50 ALTERNATIVE RESOURCES FOR LIFELONG HEALTH, PERFORMANCE & CONSCIOUSNESS
Longevity, Self-Experimentation & Radical Health
- Bryan Johnson – Blueprint
https://blueprint.bryanjohnson.com
Radical longevity, quantified self, extreme optimization - Dave Asprey (early work only)
https://daveasprey.com
Biohacking foundations, fasting, mitochondrial health - Ben Greenfield Fitness (filtered)
https://bengreenfieldfitness.com
Longevity, hormones, ancestral living - Siim Land
https://siimland.com
Fasting, longevity science, metabolic health - What I’ve Learned (YouTube)
https://www.youtube.com/@WhatIveLearned
Independent deep dives on metabolism, fasting, hormones - SelfHacked
https://selfhacked.com
Genetics, supplements, bio-individuality - Longevity Research Institute (independent)
https://longevity.institute
Testosterone, Masculinity & Male Vitality (Alternative Lens)
- Ancestral Supplements Blog
https://ancestralsupplements.com/blogs/news
Organ meats, traditional nutrition, hormones - Danny Roddy / Ray Peat–Inspired Work
https://dannyroddy.com
Metabolism, hormones, thyroid-focused thinking - Functional Performance Systems
https://functionalperformancesystems.com
Hormones + nervous system integration - The Art of Manliness (early archives)
https://www.artofmanliness.com
Discipline, masculinity, physical culture - Strength Sensei (Charles Poliquin archives)
https://strengthsensei.com
Old-school hormonal optimization and strength
Fasting, Metabolic Health & Time-Restricted Eating
- The Fasting Method
https://thefastingmethod.com - Jason Fung (non-institutional work)
https://drjasonfung.com - Zero Fasting Community
https://zerofasting.com - Metabolic Multiplier (independent metabolic research)
https://metabolicmultiplier.org
Movement, Physical Culture & Longevity Strength
- Original Strength
https://originalstrength.net
Primitive movement patterns - Ido Portal (movement culture)
https://idoportal.com - GMB Fitness
https://gmb.io
Bodyweight, joint health, longevity movement - Knees Over Toes (ATG)
https://atgearn.com
Joint restoration and longevity strength - MoveNat
https://movenat.com
Natural human movement
Meditation, Consciousness & Traditional Wisdom
- Thanissaro Bhikkhu (Dhamma Talks)
https://www.dhammatalks.org
Traditional Theravāda Buddhism (free) - Ajahn Brahm
https://bswa.org
Classical meditation instruction - Access to Insight
https://www.accesstoinsight.org
Original Buddhist texts - Samaneri Jayasara (YouTube)
https://www.youtube.com/@SamaneriJayasara
Ancient wisdom texts, contemplative traditions - The Zen Studies Podcast
https://zenstudiespodcast.com - Ram Dass Library
https://www.ramdass.org
Mindset, Discipline & Alternative Success Philosophy
- Naval Ravikant (long-form content)
https://nav.al
Wealth, leverage, calm mind - Paul Graham Essays
http://paulgraham.com/articles.html
Thinking clearly, building systems - James Clear (early systems thinking)
https://jamesclear.com - Cal Newport
https://calnewport.com
Deep work, focus, discipline - Kevin Kelly – 1000 True Fans
https://kk.org
Nutrition Outside the Mainstream
- Weston A. Price Foundation
https://www.westonaprice.org
Traditional diets, fat-soluble vitamins - Perfect Health Diet (Paul Jaminet)
https://perfecthealthdiet.com - Nourishing Traditions (traditional food culture)
https://nourishingtraditions.com - Mark Sisson (Primal)
https://www.marksdailyapple.com
Supplements, Peptides & Optimization (Caution Required)
- Jay Campbell (education, not endorsement)
https://jaycampbell.com - Peptides.org
https://www.peptides.org - Examine (neutral supplement breakdowns)
https://examine.com - SelfDecode Labs
https://selfdecode.com
Alternative Medicine, Nervous System & Healing
- Buteyko Breathing
https://buteykoclinic.com - Polyvagal Institute (filtered)
https://www.polyvagalinstitute.org - Stanley Rosenberg (vagus nerve work)
https://stanleyrosenberg.com - Wim Hof Method (use selectively)
https://www.wimhofmethod.com
Systems Thinking, Philosophy & Long-Term Living
- The Long Now Foundation
https://longnow.org - Eternalised (YouTube – philosophy & psychology)
https://www.youtube.com/@Eternalised - Academy of Ideas
https://academyofideas.com - Farnam Street
https://fs.blog
Quiet, Anti-Noise, Anti-Hype Resources
- The Marginalian (formerly Brain Pickings)
https://www.themarginalian.org - Offline Philosophy / Deep Reading Communities
(Local libraries, monastic archives, long-form essays)