Wim Hof: They’re Lying To You About Disease & Inflammation!

The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett

Beating sickness and bearing the elements, these are just 2 of the evolutionary powers The Iceman says we can all unlock

Wim Hof is a Dutch extreme sports athlete and multiple Guinness World Record holder who is best known for his ability to withstand extremely cold temperatures. He is also the author of the best-selling book, ‘The Wim Hof Method’.

In this conversation, Wim and Steven discuss topics such as, how he supercharged his immune system, the trauma of his wife’s death, the top 3 techniques for breathing, and how the cold helps you uncover your true self.

(00:00) Intro

(01:50) What is Wim's Mission

(04:13) Society's problems in the modern day

(05:45) The impact of the Wim Hof Method

(08:34) We need more discomfort, we've engineered out discomfort

(10:06) When did this start for Wim

(13:35) Your first experience with cold water

(14:25) What spiritual questions did the cold water answer?

(15:20) Being outside of society

(17:01) What is a life force

(19:15) Why don't we believe in ourselves?

(21:46) Falling in love

(26:46) Dealing with the grief of losing loved ones

(29:57) Telling your children their mother has passed

(31:32) The power of breathing exercises

(38:50) Breathing exercises unlock trauma

(49:22) Controlling stress through breathing

(54:09) Fighting off a virus with your mind

(57:00) Modern healing does not serve us

(01:01:19) Teaching Steven the method

(01:10:14) Where did Wim learn the method

(01:11:10) The power of the mind

(01:15:48) How do you train someone to stop becoming a victim of their mind?

(01:18:09) The ice bath

(01:23:34) Back to the studio

(01:27:15) Seeking discomfort

(01:29:23) Wim's routine

(01:35:45) How do you find your purpose?

(01:39:26) Last question

Please speak to your doctor or physician ahead of attempting any type of extreme cold water treatment and only partake in a safe, controlled environment under expert guidance

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