Timbaland's Blueprint: How to Lose 130 Pounds, Beat Addiction, and Change Your Life TODAY!

Dave Asprey

Feb 11, 2025

Episode description

From chart-topping hits to life-threatening lows—how did Timbaland go from producing for Jay-Z, Beyoncé, and Justin Timberlake to battling addiction and obesity? And more importantly, how did he take his life back? 

In this raw and revealing conversation, music icon Timbaland shares the blueprint behind his incredible transformation—how he broke free from opioid addiction, lost 130 pounds, and rewired his mindset for long-term success. He and Dave dive into the power of discipline, the dangers of quick fixes, and the hard truths about personal transformation. 

Timbaland opens up about the mental shift that saved his life, how he kicked a high-dose opioid habit cold turkey, and why his new “drug” of choice is something anyone can access. 

Most people want change, but few actually achieve it. What separates those who succeed from those who stay stuck? And how can you apply Timbaland’s hard-earned lessons to your own life? 

What You’ll Learn: 

• The #1 mindset shift that made weight loss & addiction recovery possible 

• Why self-discipline beats willpower—and how to build it like a muscle 

• The real reason most diets fail—and what actually works 

• The truth about opioid addiction and recovery—why most people never escape 

• How your daily habits shape your future—and how to change them fast 

• The shocking link between addiction, metabolism & long-term health 

• How Timbaland stayed clean without rehab—and why relapse wasn’t an option 



We’d like to extend our gratitude to Eudēmonia for providing the opportunity to record with Timbaland at their event. Eudēmonia, created by the founders of Wanderlust Festival, is a premier health and well-being summit. You can learn more about their initiatives and upcoming events here: https://wanderlust.com/ 



Resources:  

2025 Biohacking Conference: https://biohackingconference.com/2025 

Timbaland’s Website: https://www.timbaland.com/ 

Timbaland’s Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/timbaland/?hl=en 

Dave Asprey’s New Book - Heavily Meditated: https://daveasprey.com/heavily-meditated/ 

Danger Coffee:

Episode description

From chart-topping hits to life-threatening lows—how did Timbaland go from producing for Jay-Z, Beyoncé, and Justin Timberlake to battling addiction and obesity? And more importantly, how did he take his life back? 

In this raw and revealing conversation, music icon Timbaland shares the blueprint behind his incredible transformation—how he broke free from opioid addiction, lost 130 pounds, and rewired his mindset for long-term success. He and Dave dive into the power of discipline, the dangers of quick fixes, and the hard truths about personal transformation. 

Timbaland opens up about the mental shift that saved his life, how he kicked a high-dose opioid habit cold turkey, and why his new “drug” of choice is something anyone can access. 

Most people want change, but few actually achieve it. What separates those who succeed from those who stay stuck? And how can you apply Timbaland’s hard-earned lessons to your own life? 

What You’ll Learn: 

• The #1 mindset shift that made weight loss & addiction recovery possible 

• Why self-discipline beats willpower—and how to build it like a muscle 

• The real reason most diets fail—and what actually works 

• The truth about opioid addiction and recovery—why most people never escape 

• How your daily habits shape your future—and how to change them fast 

• The shocking link between addiction, metabolism & long-term health 

• How Timbaland stayed clean without rehab—and why relapse wasn’t an option 



We’d like to extend our gratitude to Eudēmonia for providing the opportunity to record with Timbaland at their event. Eudēmonia, created by the founders of Wanderlust Festival, is a premier health and well-being summit. You can learn more about their initiatives and upcoming events here: https://wanderlust.com/ 



Resources:  

2025 Biohacking Conference: https://biohackingconference.com/2025 

Timbaland’s Website: https://www.timbaland.com/ 

Timbaland’s Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/timbaland/?hl=en 

Dave Asprey’s New Book - Heavily Meditated: https://daveasprey.com/heavily-meditated/ 

Danger Coffee:

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