Biohacking with Kate

Mixing Old Wisdom with New Tech

My biohacking journey

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  • 🇵🇹 Five Portuguese Lifestyle Rituals That Feel Like Biohacking

    During five months in southern Portugal, I noticed locals instinctively practicing these smart habits—without labelling them biohacking. They’re simple, joyful, and surprisingly effective: 1. ☀️ Morning Sun and Espresso Ritual Locals greet the day on terraces, sipping morning espresso under the sun. This habit delivers gentle vitamin D, strengthens circadian rhythms, and uplifts mood—all before…

  • 🧠 Top 5 Asian Herbs Leading Biohacking Innovation

    1. Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera) – India’s Stress-Defying Adaptogen 2. Lion’s Mane Mushroom (Hericium erinaceus) – Japan’s Brain Booster 3. Turmeric / Curcumin – Southeast Asia’s Anti‑Inflammatory Powerhouse 4. Sea Buckthorn (Hippophae rhamnoides) – Central Asia’s Nutrient-Dense Superberry 5. Jiaogulan (Gynostemma pentaphyllum) – China’s “Immortality Herb” 🧭 Why These Herbs Are Biohacking Staples These botanicals are…

  • 🧭 8 Timeless Japanese Habits for a Longer, Healthier Life

    Japan consistently leads global life expectancy charts, thanks to a synergy of diet, mindset, movement, and community. Let’s explore the cultural practices that support robust longevity—and how you can adopt them today: 1. 🥢 Hara Hachi Bu – Eat Until 80% Full Centered in Okinawa and practiced for centuries, hara hachi bu encourages eating only…

  • 🌍 Mongolia’s Natural Performance Powerhouses

    Mongolia’s traditional staples—sea buckthorn, Bactrian camel milk, and Chelidonium majus—have long supported wellness in extreme climates. Now, modern science is validating their potent bioactive qualities. Here’s why they’re set for biohacking fame: 1. 🧡 Sea Buckthorn (Hippophae rhamnoides) 2. 🐪 Bactrian Camel Milk 3. 🌿 Chelidonium majus (Greater Celandine) 🔥 Why They’re the Next Biohacking…