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The High Performance Journal

"Word for word the most valuable fitness newsletter on the planet". Hi, I'm Dan Go. Each week, I send out actionable tips on how to optimize your health & body. Join 455,000+ subscribers at the link below.

4 Minute Fridays: 2 cheat codes to living to 100 years old, a supplement I put into my coffee to enhance focus & the only type of creatine I put into my body

Read this on Dango.coRead time: 3.8 minutes Welcome to 4 Minute Fridays, my weekly newsletter, where I reveal cutting-edge tips to help you get lean, boost energy, and live longer. What's in store for today: The 2 cheat codes to living to 100 years old A supplement I put into my coffee to enhance focus The only type of creatine I put into my body Today's issue is brought to you by LMNT. Every morning, I put water and an LMNT pack into my bottle, shake it several times, and drink it before...

The World's Easiest Diet To Eliminate Visceral Fat

Read this on Dango.coRead time: 3.8 minutes At the start of the year, I had a client who had exceptionally high levels of visceral fat on his body. He was someone who wanted to lose weight in a flexible way while still incorporating alcohol and his favorite foods. I warned him, "If you want this type of fat to be removed, your nutrition habits need to change. It's not all about calories in, calories out." He thanked me for my advice but decided to go ahead anyways. Fast forward 9 weeks. He...

4 Minute Fridays: Take this supplement to burn fat and build muscle, train this muscle to live longer & my favorite backpack on the planet

Read this on Dango.coRead time: 3.8 minutes Welcome to 4 Minute Fridays, my weekly newsletter, where I reveal cutting-edge tips to help you get lean, boost energy, and live longer. What's in store for today: The #1 supplement to burn fat and build muscle Train this muscle to live longer My favorite backpack on the planet Today’s issue is brought to you by Superpower. Earlier this year, I used Superpower to run a full set of labs, and I was blown away. Most clinics hand you a stack of numbers...

The 5 worst exercises for people over 40 (AVOID)

Read this on Dango.coRead time: 3.8 minutes Before working with me, a 42-year-old client wanted to get himself in shape and was determined to train like he was 25 again. We're talking heavy squats, max deadlifts, daily 10Ks, and burpees on the weekends. 6 weeks later, he limped into my Zoom room. Herniated disc and a sharp pain in his knee. Cortisol through the roof. "But I used to do all this in college," he said. And that's the problem. Your ego remembers what you could do. Your joints...

4 Minute Fridays: The best fat loss fruit on the planet, 2 types of exercise that kills cancer cells & a charity I'm putting my name behind

Read this on Dango.coRead time: 3.8 minutes Welcome to 4 Minute Fridays, my weekly newsletter, where I reveal cutting-edge tips to help you get lean, boost energy, and live longer. What's in store for today: The best fat-loss fruit on the planet 2 types of exercise that kill cancer cells A charity I'm putting my name behind Today's issue is brought to you by HexClad. Since the beginning of the year, I've been using Hexclad and have become a huge fan. Scratchy, stubborn pans don’t just ruin...

8 blood tests that will predict your future better than your waistline

Read this on Dango.coRead time: 3.8 minutes My client hit 18% body fat and looked incredible. Then his blood work came back. HbA1c is elevated in the pre-diabetic range. The mirror said healthy, but his blood said danger. This is why I make all clients get blood work. It is possible to have abs and dying organs. You can look fit and be metabolically broken. You can feel fine and be months from diabetes. In today's newsletter, I want to share with you 8 specific blood tests that will predict...

4 Minute Fridays: The best way to detox your body (not what you think), a 5 minute elixir for brain health & I eat these Vietnamese wraps every week

Read this on Dango.coRead time: 3.8 minutes Welcome to 4 Minute Fridays, my weekly newsletter, where I reveal cutting-edge tips to help you get lean, boost energy, and live longer. What's in store for today: The best way to detox your body (not what you think) A 5-minute elixir for enhanced brain health I eat these Vietnamese wraps every week Today's issue is brought to you by Momentous. Want sharper focus, healthier joints, better heart health, a healthier brain, and a longer life? Then...