{"podcast":{"title":"The Energy Code","slug":"the-energy-code-2136601","podcast_index_feed_id":2136601,"rss_url":"https://feed.podbean.com/theenergycode/feed.xml","website_url":"https://feed.podbean.com/theenergycode/feed.xml","image_url":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/10635338/Energy_Code_Apple_Podcast_Cover_Final.jpg","author":"Dr. Mike Belkowski","episode_count":369,"summary":"The Red Light Report podcast is your number one source for all things red light therapy, hosted by Dr. Mike Belkowski, the founder and CEO of BioLight. Dr. Belkowski discusses the many health-related benefits of properly utilizing red light therapy and explores the best and most recent research related to photobiomodulation (ie, red light therapy). He will also be interviewing some of the most interesting and respected health, wellness, longevity and biohacking experts from around the world. Want to learn even more about red light therapy? Check out these sources: www.biolight.shop – Instagram @biolight.shop – YouTube BioLight","last_synced_at":"2026-07-23T22:20:31.206492+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-energy-code-2136601"},"episode":{"title":"The Energy Code Blueprint: Longevity Starts in the Mitochondria, Pt. 1","slug":"the-energy-code-blueprint-longevity-starts-in-the-mitochondria-pt-1","published_at":"2026-06-04T15:34:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-energy-code-2136601/the-energy-code-blueprint-longevity-starts-in-the-mitochondria-pt-1","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-energy-code-2136601","url":"https://theenergycode.podbean.com/e/the-energy-code-blueprint-longevity-starts-in-the-mitochondria-pt-1/","audio_url":"https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/dqapaivqy7gu9k94/presentation_mixdown.mp3","summary":"In this special edition of The Energy Code, Dr. Mike shares a more in-depth discussion on his presentation from Dave Asprey’s BEYOND Biohacking event in Austin: The Energy Code Blueprint: Longevity Starts in the Mitochondria. He introduces BioLight Labs’ initial focus on mitochondrial and longevity peptides, then delivers a thorough foundation on bioenergetics — why “more energy per cell” translates to more vitality, how redox/voltage and electrons relate to inflammation, and why mitochondria act as environmental sensors that drive epigenetics. From there, the episode begins the 6 Pillars of Mitochondrial Wellness, covering Pillar 1 (Energy Production ) —including electron transport chain efficiency and EZ water — and Pillar 2 (Mitogenesis) —with key activators like exercise, fasting, cold exposure, PQQ, urolithin A, and red/near-infrared light. (Educational content only, not medical advice.) - Key Quotes From Dr. Mike: “The more energy you produce per cell, the more vitality you will have... The less energy you produce per cell, the closer to a state of disease you will be.”“Around 80% of modern diseases are directly tied to mitochondrial dysfunction.”“Any wellness strategy that involves harnessing electrons is inherently anti-aging.”“Epigenetics is rooted in the mitochondria. They sense your environment and then send signals to the cell nucelus, which then turns genes on/off based on those mitochondrial signals.\"“Cardiolipin… is like the bedrock of mitochondrial function... Many researchers now believe cardiolipin deterioration is one of the central hallmarks of mitochondrial aging.”“SS-31’s mission is to fix and repair and prevent damage to cardiolipin. This makes SS-31 the MOST IMPORTANT peptide for mitochondrial function and anti-aging, from the bioenergetic persp…","meta_description":"In this special edition of The Energy Code, Dr. Mike shares a more in-depth discussion on his presentation from Dave Asprey’s BEYOND Biohacking event in A…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3734,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-energy-code-2136601/episodes/the-energy-code-blueprint-longevity-starts-in-the-mitochondria-pt-1/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-energy-code-2136601/the-energy-code-blueprint-longevity-starts-in-the-mitochondria-pt-1.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}