Healthspan Optimization Cheat Sheet

Inspired by Julie Gibson Clark

Daily Routine Overview

Morning Routine 🌅

  • Wake Up Early 🛌 - 5AM wake up (more flexible on weekends)
  • Make the Bed 🛏️ - Use this time to stretch and gently move
  • Morning Hydration 🍵
    • Green tea (select brands low in heavy metals)
  • Spiritual Practice 🧘‍♀️
    • Bible reading
    • Journaling
    • Spiritual reading or meditation
  • Supplements 💊 - Take morning supplements (see below)
  • Morning Light ☀️ - Get morning sunlight through car windows on gym commute

Workout Routine 💪

  • Exercise Session (7AM) 🏋️‍♂️
    • Monday: VO2Max (Norwegian 4x4), Core workout, Stretching
    • Tuesday: Weight training, Core workout, Stretching
    • Wednesday: VO2Max or Cardio, Core workout, Stretching
    • Thursday: Weight training, Core workout, Stretching
    • Friday: VO2Max or Cardio, Core workout, Stretching
    • Saturday: Recovery day (light activity)
    • Sunday: Rest day
  • Recovery Practices 🧖‍♀️
    • Sauna (20-30 minutes daily)
    • Cold shower (4-5 minutes in Arizona winters)

Nutrition Schedule 🥗

  • Mean Green Drink (9AM) 🥤
    • 1 tsp moringa
    • 1.5 tsp fermented dried greens
    • 0.5 tsp chlorella
    • 1 tsp maca
    • 1 lemon, juiced
    • Sweetener to taste
    • 20g collagen protein
    • Ice and water (32oz/1 liter)
    • Optional: 8oz beet kvass
  • Greens Latte (10AM) 🍵
    • Bone broth (8oz/250ml)
    • Cooked baby greens (4oz/110mg)
    • Apple, flax seed, pecans, spices, protein powder
    • Summer alternative: Cold smoothie with frozen berries
  • Veggie Bowl (11AM) 🥦
    • Mixed vegetables (8-10oz/220-300mg)
    • Added protein (chicken, eggs, steak, cheese)
    • Goal: 1lb/0.5kg vegetables daily
  • Dinner (5PM) 🍽️
    • Remaining vegetables for daily goal
    • Adequate protein
    • Aim to eat 3+ hours before bedtime

Midday & Afternoon ☀️

  • Meditation (1PM) 🧘‍♀️
    • 20-minute Transcendental Meditation session
    • Consistent daily practice (with occasional days off)
  • Supplements 💊 - Take midday supplements (see below)

Evening Routine 🌙

  • Wind Down 😌
    • Family connection time
    • Evening supplements
  • Sleep (9PM) 😴
    • Consistent sleep schedule

Supplement Guide 💊

Consult a healthcare professional before starting any new supplement regimen.

Morning Supplements (5AM) 🌅

  • NAD+ Boosters 🧬
    • Nicotinamide Riboside - 300mg (TruNiagen)
    • Novos Boost NMN - 250mg
  • Vitamins & Minerals 🍊
    • Vitamin D3/K2 - 5,000 IU
    • Magnesium Taurate - 125mg
  • Antioxidants 🛡️
    • Liposomal Glutathione - 150mg
    • Liposomal Vitamin C - 1,000mg
  • Hormones ⚖️
    • HRT protocol (as prescribed by doctor)

Midday Supplements ☀️

  • With Greens Latte (10AM) 🍵
    • B Complex (rotates between brands)
    • Omega-3 - 1,000mg
  • With Veggie Bowl (11AM) 🥗
    • Longevity mix - NOVOS Core
    • Sometimes mixed with: collagen, vegan protein or goat milk whey

Evening Supplements 🌙

  • With Dinner (5PM) 🍽️
    • Omega-3 - 1,000mg
    • Magnesium Taurate - 125mg
  • Before Bed (9PM) 😴
    • Magnesium Glycinate - 125mg
    • Progesterone (prescription) - 125mg
    • Sleep support as needed:
    • Valerian root - 200-400mg
    • Melatonin - 0.3mg
    • Optional additions: Inositol, L-Theanine, Apigenin

Key Longevity Principles 🌟

  • Consistency Over Perfection 🔄
    • "We're playing the long game here - like decades long."
    • Build sustainable habits gradually
    • Allow flexibility, especially on weekends
  • Nutrition Priorities 🥦
    • 1lb/0.5kg vegetables daily
    • Distribute vegetable intake throughout the day
    • Include adequate protein with each meal
  • Exercise Balance ⚖️
    • Mix of cardiovascular training and strength work
    • Core exercises and flexibility
    • Recovery practices (sauna, cold exposure)
  • Stress Management 🧘‍♀️
    • Daily meditation practice
    • Early morning quiet time
    • Spiritual practices
  • Sleep Optimization 💤
    • Consistent early bedtime
    • Targeted supplement support as needed