Dr. John La Puma
Author, Indoor Epidemic
John La Puma, MD, ChefMD™ is a two-time New York Times bestselling author, board-certified internist, and professionally trained chef who pioneered Culinary Medicine. He now pioneers EcoMedicine from his small regenerative teaching farm. His upcoming book, Indoor Epidemic, reveals how spending 93% of life indoors steals sleep, focus, and years, and how reclaiming just 7% outdoors can restore them using the evidence-based Outdoor Rx framework. This is clinically validated intervention, presenting nature as foundational medicine, an essential component of health and the missing pillar in optimizing longevity and healthspan.
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March 18, 2026
Unlocking Everyday Genius: From Memory Palaces to Getting Outside
In this episode of Daily Creative, we explore the often-overlooked link between our environment, memory, and creative potential. We kick off with the story of Cicero and ancient memory techniques, dive deep with 6-time USA Memory Champion Nelson Dellis (author of Everyday Genius) on the method of loci (the "memory palace"), and unpack the science behind our Indoor Epidemic with Dr. John LaPuma. Together, we consider how modern life—filled with screens and boxed-in routines—could be diminishing o...
Guests: Nelson Dellis , Dr. John La Puma