Author: Marcus Pearce

100NO 453: Mid-life Musings as Damo turns 48

It’s a big week at 100 Not Out. Damo has just turned 48, his son Jackson is about to have his 21st Birthday, and Marcus is about to see a large chunk of his family for the time in more than 2 years. These significant events have Marcus & Damo pondering about what quality of… Continue reading 100NO 453: Mid-life Musings as Damo turns 48

100NO 452: Our epic biohacking FAILS

100NO 451: Diet panic, shaving with avocado and other lifestyle lessons

We’re often asked what have we learnt along the way of interviewing hundreds of graceful agers on 100 Not Out and beyond. From panicking about our food choices, to going so hardcore that avocado was used instead of shaving cream – we’ve made our fair share of ‘interesting’ decisions over the journey. We’d like to… Continue reading 100NO 451: Diet panic, shaving with avocado and other lifestyle lessons

100NO 450: Raising Children – What we would have done differently & wish we knew earlier

Andrew Bevin has sent in a question, asking – “Hey guys. Long time listener here in Wellington, NZ since 2016. Have easily listened to hundreds of these pods + Wellness Guys until it finished up too. Appreciate you guys a lot and love the work you do! Anyway, you’re always asking for questions and I… Continue reading 100NO 450: Raising Children – What we would have done differently & wish we knew earlier

GVP 26: The Wonders of Vitamin E, Tocotrienols & Annatto with Dr Barrie Tan

Today we are talking all things Vitamin E – or tocotrienols to be exact – and the Amazonia super plant Annatto to be even more specific. Our feautured guest today is considered the world’s foremost expert on Vitamin E. Dr Barrie Tan is credited with discovering tocotrienol in three major natural sources: Palm, Rice and… Continue reading GVP 26: The Wonders of Vitamin E, Tocotrienols & Annatto with Dr Barrie Tan

100NO 449: The Art of Generosity in an often-selfish world

The act of giving (and expecting nothing in return) is as good as a lost art in modern society. After a treachorous COVID-19 period, where we’ve often had to fend for ourselves and ensure our basic needs of shelter and food are met, many of us have struggled to give to others. But that doesn’t… Continue reading 100NO 449: The Art of Generosity in an often-selfish world

100NO 448: Vale Eddie Jaku, The Happiest Man on Earth

100 Not Out and the world lost a dear friend last week when Eddie Jaku, the Happiest Man on Earth, passed away at the age of 101. The Holocaust survivor who taught people not to hate, leaves behind his wife Flore, children Michael and Andre, and grandchildren and great-grand-children. Eddie lost 148 family members to… Continue reading 100NO 448: Vale Eddie Jaku, The Happiest Man on Earth

100NO 447: Did Wellness Miss an Opportunity with COVID?

Today we answer a question from one of our loyal listeners, Pete Lennon. “Gentlemen – I have a question I think would be good to explore. Given that healthy people have better outcomes than those who are chronically sick against COVID, have us involved in the wellness industry squandered an incredible opportunity to influence a… Continue reading 100NO 447: Did Wellness Miss an Opportunity with COVID?

100NO 446: Finding The Spark of Happiness Despite the Trauma – Remembering Ada Murkies

Today we pay homage to a previous guest of 100 Not Out, Ada Murkies. Ada passed away recently aged 98, and it would be remiss of us not to remember and replay for you Ada’s incredible outlook on life. Imagine this: It’s 1940 and Ada Murkies is a young Polish teenager of 17 when she… Continue reading 100NO 446: Finding The Spark of Happiness Despite the Trauma – Remembering Ada Murkies

100NO 445: Does organ removal impact longevity?

If you’ve had organs or other body parts removed, will you live a shorter life? This question, posed by wonderful 100 Not Out listener and community member, Bron, is the topic of today’s episode. Her full question (provided here with Bron’s permission) is – “As Damo would know I am a patient of his. I… Continue reading 100NO 445: Does organ removal impact longevity?