Wellness + Wisdom Podcast · Josh Trent

Pedram Shojai | Anti-Aging Cult: Why Trying To Live Forever Devours Your Soul

·1 hr 20 min·7 clips
Pedram Shojai reveals how modern media acts as parasitic energy, vampirically draining your attention and life force.
Host Josh Trent interviews Pedram Shojai, a Taoist abbot and doctor, exploring themes of parasitic energies in modern life, spiritual awakening, and the pitfalls of the biohacking movement. Pedram shares personal stories of divine intervention, critiques societal distractions, and emphasizes gut health as foundational to meditation and overall well-being.

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A wellness interview that ties attention, vitality, and embodied care to a spiritual frame without fully losing its grounding.

Pedram Shojai treats modern life as something that quietly drains attention, money, and energy from embodied living, and that is the interview's strongest throughline.

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For when you want a parasitic-universe take that turns into a full-body argument with modern life.

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