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Derek is a YouTuber, founder of Gorilla Mind and a fitness expert. The Liver King has seen one of the fastest rises to internet fame ever. Documenting his ancestral lifestyle generated millions of followers and hundreds of millions of dollars in revenue for his businesses, but it turns out that the physique he displayed in his content was built on massive amounts of performance enhancing drugs, despite him denying it on many occasions. Expect to learn what Derek thinks of the Liver King's apology video, just how extreme the number of drugs he was talking were, whether there is more information still to come out, the risks for anyone of taking TRT, Derek's thoughts on NoFap, how to develop confidence when approaching someone you like and much more... Sponsors: Get 10% discount on all Gymshark’s products at https://gym.sh/modernwisdom (use code: MW10) Get $100 off plus an extra 15% discount on Qualia Mind at https://neurohacker.com/modernwisdom (use code MW15) Get 5 Free Travel Packs, Free Liquid Vitamin D and Free Shipping from Athletic Greens at https://athleticgreens.com/modernwisdom (discount automatically applied) Extra Stuff: Subscribe to Derek's YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@MorePlatesMoreDates Follow Derek on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/moreplatesmoredates/ Get my free Reading List of 100 books to read before you die → https://chriswillx.com/books/ To support me on Patreon (thank you): https://www.patreon.com/modernwisdom #liverking #derek #moreplatesmoredates - 00:00 Intro 01:11 How the Public Reacted to the Documentary 10:47 What Information did Derek Hold Back? 15:42 Thoughts on the Apology Video 19:55 What Drugs was Liver King on? 30:32 The Future for Liver King 39:31 Health Risks of Taking TRT 48:45 Should We Be Worried About Men’s Testosterone Levels? 1:02:46 Derek’s Opinion of Andrew Huberman 1:13:15 What Chris Learned from an E-Sports Coach 1:17:28 Health Impacts of Modern Bodybuilding 1:24:45 Derek’s Opinion on NoFap 1:29:26 Risks of Going Too Long without Ejaculating 1:34:34 How To Gain Confidence Around Girls 1:42:55 Where to Find Derek - Get access to every episode 10 hours before YouTube by subscribing for free on Spotify - https://spoti.fi/2LSimPn or Apple Podcasts - https://apple.co/2MNqIgw Get my free Reading List of 100 life-changing books here - https://chriswillx.com/books/ - Get in touch in the comments below or head to... Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chriswillx Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/chriswillx Email: https://chriswillx.com/contact/

Derek (More Plates More Dates)guestChris Williamsonhost
Dec 5, 20221h 43mWatch on YouTube ↗

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December 5, 2022
Duration
1h 43m
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Modern Wisdom
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Derek is a YouTuber, founder of Gorilla Mind and a fitness expert. The Liver King has seen one of the fastest rises to internet fame ever. Documenting his ancestral lifestyle generated millions of followers and hundreds of millions of dollars in revenue for his businesses, but it turns out that the physique he displayed in his content was built on massive amounts of performance enhancing drugs, despite him denying it on many occasions. Expect to learn what Derek thinks of the Liver King's apology video, just how extreme the number of drugs he was talking were, whether there is more information still to come out, the risks for anyone of taking TRT, Derek's thoughts on NoFap, how to develop confidence when approaching someone you like and much more... Sponsors: Get 10% discount on all Gymshark’s products at https://gym.sh/modernwisdom (use code: MW10) Get $100 off plus an extra 15% discount on Qualia Mind at https://neurohacker.com/modernwisdom (use code MW15) Get 5 Free Travel Packs, Free Liquid Vitamin D and Free Shipping from Athletic Greens at https://athleticgreens.com/modernwisdom (discount automatically applied) Extra Stuff: Subscribe to Derek's YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@MorePlatesMoreDates Follow Derek on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/moreplatesmoredates/ Get my free Reading List of 100 books to read before you die → https://chriswillx.com/books/ To support me on Patreon (thank you): https://www.patreon.com/modernwisdom #liverking #derek #moreplatesmoredates - 00:00 Intro 01:11 How the Public Reacted to the Documentary 10:47 What Information did Derek Hold Back? 15:42 Thoughts on the Apology Video 19:55 What Drugs was Liver King on? 30:32 The Future for Liver King 39:31 Health Risks of Taking TRT 48:45 Should We Be Worried About Men’s Testosterone Levels? 1:02:46 Derek’s Opinion of Andrew Huberman 1:13:15 What Chris Learned from an E-Sports Coach 1:17:28 Health Impacts of Modern Bodybuilding 1:24:45 Derek’s Opinion on NoFap 1:29:26 Risks of Going Too Long without Ejaculating 1:34:34 How To Gain Confidence Around Girls 1:42:55 Where to Find Derek - Get access to every episode 10 hours before YouTube by subscribing for free on Spotify - https://spoti.fi/2LSimPn or Apple Podcasts - https://apple.co/2MNqIgw Get my free Reading List of 100 life-changing books here - https://chriswillx.com/books/ - Get in touch in the comments below or head to... Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chriswillx Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/chriswillx Email: https://chriswillx.com/contact/

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  • Chris Williamson

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EPISODE SUMMARY

In this episode of Modern Wisdom, featuring Derek (More Plates More Dates) and Chris Williamson, Testosterone, Bodybuilding & Confidence - More Plates More Dates explores steroids, Liver King Deception, And Reclaiming Male Health And Confidence Derek from More Plates More Dates joins Chris Williamson to unpack his exposé of Liver King’s steroid use, the ethics behind it, and the fallout from the apology and brand positioning. They explore how exaggerated physiques and fake natty marketing distort expectations around fitness, health, and masculinity, and what responsible use of TRT and PEDs should look like. The conversation broadens into testosterone decline, lifestyle drivers of low T, and practical ways to optimize hormones naturally. They finish by discussing pornography, NoFap, social confidence with women, and how facing approach anxiety can transform broader life competence.

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