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1500 E 4th Street, Austin, TX 78702

Saturday, April 12, 2025 | 9 AM – 6 PM

Join the most cutting-edge minds in consciousness and healing in Austin, TX for this one-day event.

Celebrating the launch of Dave Asprey's groundbreaking new
book, "
Heavily Meditated

Your body and mind are deeply connected — when one is optimized, the other one thrives.

This exclusive one-day event in Austin, hosted by Dave Asprey, Father of Biohacking, offers a variety of perspectives on making positive changes to your body and mind. Learn how to tap into unlimited energy, happiness, and inner peace by exploring ancient traditions, breathwork, and meditation. Talks, biohacking demos, music, food trucks, grounding, breathwork, movement, and more!

The event is an experiential sneak peek of Dave’s soon-to-be-released book, Heavily Meditated, available for pre-sale at the event and at your favorite bookseller on May 20th.

CLAIM YOUR SEAT
General Admission $99 

IN PERSON    

• Full access to the day of the event
• Biohacking demonstrations & sampling
• Bottomless Danger coffee™
• Automatic entry in Power Plate® MOVE   prize giveaway

• Full access to the day of the event
• Biohacking demonstrations & sampling
• Bottomless Danger coffee™
• Automatic entry in Power Plate® MOVE   prize giveaway

• Full access to the day of the   event
• Biohacking demonstrations &   sampling
• Bottomless Danger coffee™
• Automatic entry in Power   Plate® MOVE prize giveaway

VIP ADMISSION $149 

IN PERSON    

• Full access to the day of the event
• Reserved VIP seating for Keynote   sessions
• Speaker Meet & Greet from 5 PM – 6 PM
• Biohacking demonstrations & sampling
• Bottomless Danger coffee™
• Automatic entry in Power Plate® MOVE   prize giveaway

• Full access to the day of the event
• Reserved VIP seating for Keynote   sessions
• Speaker Meet Greet from 5 PM – 6 PM
• Biohacking demonstrations & sampling
• Bottomless Danger coffee™
• Automatic entry in Power Plate® MOVE   prize giveaway

• Full access to the day of the   event
• Reserved VIP seating for   Keynote sessions
• Speaker Meet Greet from
  5 PM – 6 PM
• Biohacking demonstrations &   sampling
• Bottomless Danger coffee™
• Automatic entry in Power   Plate® MOVE prize giveaway

More About
Heavily Meditated 

Heavily Meditated, Dave Asprey’s latest book, will launch May 20th. Heavily Meditated focuses on multiple lineages and cutting-edge technologies that seamlessly work together to elevate your consciousness, accelerate healing, and optimize every aspect of your life.

FAQs

When & Where is the Event?

Date: Saturday, April 12, 2025 
Time: 9 AM – 6 PM.
Doors open: 8 AM CST. 
Location:  
Distribution Hall 
1500 E 4th Street, Austin, TX 78702 

What is the schedule for the event?  

Doors open at 8 AM.  
The event starts at 9 AM.  
Dave Asprey will open the event. There will be
3 Speakers in the morning.  
2-Hour Lunch break with activities, exhibitor booths open, and food trucks available for purchase onsite.  
3 Speakers in the afternoon.  

How do I book a hotel room? 

We have secured a courtesy room block with discounted rates at the Fairmont Austin.  
101 Red River St, Austin, TX 78701 
Booking Link

Are children welcome at the Event?    

Children are welcomed with a ticket purchase, as seating is limited, and all seats are paid. If you do bring children, please be respectful to the speakers, other attendees and our partners by exiting sessions, if your child needs to let off some steam. 

What should I wear? 

Dress is casual. As Austin weather is unpredictable, we recommend layered clothing, including a hoodie, wrap, or jacket. 

Is my ticket refundable?

Due to the intimate nature of our event, along with the many moving pieces and parts that make it such a unique experience, we are unable to issue refunds or transfer tickets to future events. We understand that “life happens” and, to accommodate these changes, tickets are transferrable for this event.  

To transfer your ticket, please reach out to support@upgradeevents.com with the Name, Email Address, Phone Number, and Zip Code of the individual who will be receiving your ticket, and we will take care of it manually.

Can I upgrade my ticket to VIP?  

Yes, simply reach out to support@upgradeevents.com with the Full Name and Email Address associated with your ticket and let us know that you would like to upgrade your ticket. We will then walk you through the upgrade process.

Will there be food?

Yes, there will be bottomless Danger Coffee™ and lunch options for purchase via food trucks on-site. Whole Foods is within walking distance of the venue. If you have special dietary requirements, bring your own snacks and/or lunch. 

What happens after I make my purchase? How do I receive my ticket? 

What happens after I make my purchase? How do I receive my ticket?  You'll receive a confirmation email with your registration details for your records. 

On the day of the event, visit the Registration Desk with your photo ID and provide your first and last name for check-in. 

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Health Science Entrepreneur, Bestselling Author, and the ‘Father of Biohacking’


Dave Asprey

Dave Asprey is the founder of Bulletproof Coffee, The Bulletproof Diet, and the biohacking movement. A four-time NYT bestselling author with an upcoming book "Heavily Meditated" (May 2025), he's CEO of Upgrade Labs and hosts "The Human Upgrade" podcast. Dave pioneered online sales in the 90s, co-founded an early data center company, and later transformed his own health by losing 100+ pounds and improving his cognitive function. This journey led him to create The Bulletproof Diet and coin "biohacking." Dave runs the 40 Years of Zen neurofeedback program, the Biohacking Conference, and a regenerative agriculture farm while investing in biohacking startups. As a leader in the longevity movement, Dave collaborates with medical professionals, researchers, and innovators to develop groundbreaking techniques and products that enhance mental and physical performance. Using science-backed methods, his mission is to help people upgrade their minds to a happier, more conscious state, and optimize their bodies one cell at a time.

Website: https://daveasprey.com
Instagram: @dave.asprey

Leading Expert on Human Evolution and Mindset, & Host of A Changed Mind Podcast 

David Bayer

David Bayer is an entrepreneur, researcher, and author known for his expertise in human evolution, high performance, and emotional intelligence. He combines neuroscience, behavioral psychology, and business strategy to help individuals and organizations identify and overcome the root causes of resistance, unlocking growth and success. His approach, grounded in first principles thinking, empowers clients to take control of the factors driving business growth, personal joy, and global impact. Bayer’s podcast, A Changed Mind, has over 1 million monthly listeners, and his book, A Changed Mind: Go Beyond Self Awareness, Rewire Your Brain & Reengineer Your Reality, is an Amazon bestseller. His Powerful Living Experience LIVE event was named one of the top 3 must-attend personal development events for entrepreneurs by Inc. Magazine. With a blend of academic insight and real-world experience, David’s frameworks help high achievers break free from limiting beliefs and create lasting change.

Website: https://davidbayer.com/
Instagram: @davidbayer33

Certified Health Coach, Experiential Anthropologist & producer of the Wise Traditions Podcast

Holistic Hilda

Hilda Labrada Gore (a/k/a Holistic Hilda) is a cheerleader for cultivating well being based on ancient health practices that have stood the test of time. She is an Integrative Nutrition certified health coach and world traveler, committed to uncovering traditions essential to restoring energy and vitality. She has explored Mongolia, Ethiopia, Ecuador, Kenya, Australia, and Albania—to name a few places she’s been—bringing the best of the wisdom and health practices she encounters on her social media platforms, her YouTube channel, and on the Wise Traditions podcast (over 14.5+ million downloads to date) that she hosts and produces on behalf of the Weston A. Price Foundation.

Website: www.holistichilda.com
Instagram: @holistichilda

Founder & ‘Queen of Breathwork’

Samantha Skelly

Introducing, Samantha Skelly - a powerhouse entrepreneur, international best selling author, sought after international speaker, host of The Can’t Be Contained Podcast & Founder of the world’s leading breathwork brand, Pause Breathwork. For over a decade Samantha has made a significant impact in the world of spiritual & personal transformation. Her trauma-informed approach to healing and awakening through the power of breathwork has changed the lives of over 500,00 people & counting. Her mission advances through training & certifying people to become breathwork facilitators & through her innovation mobile app - Pause Breathwork. Samantha has shared the stage with inspirational leaders such as Tony Robbins, Kobe Bryant, Marie Forleo & Marianne Williamson. Her work has been featured in Forbes, Entrepreneur Magazine, Women’s Health, Global TV, The Doctors & CBS.

Website: www.pausebreathwork.com
IG: @samanthaskelly @pausebreathwork

Best Selling Author & Meditation Teacher

Peaceful Barb

Barb Schmidt is a best-selling author, meditation teacher, and speaker with over 40 years of experience in mindfulness and mental well-being. She is dedicated to helping individuals cultivate lasting inner peace. In 2011, she co-founded Peaceful Mind Peaceful Life® with her daughter, Michelle Maros, to provide accessible tools and resources for inner wellness, stress management, and resilience. The platform impacts nearly 60 million people globally. Barb has led transformative workshops and seminars at institutions like Florida Atlantic University, Nova Southeastern University, and Boca Raton Regional Hospital. Her work also extends to the “Health First” initiative at Florida Atlantic University Medical School, where she equips medical students with mindfulness techniques for personal well-being. Barb and Michelle co-host Life Happens with Barb and Michelle, a weekly podcast where they explore life’s toughest topics through real experiences, offering tools and techniques for emotional health, stress management, and overcoming life’s challenges.

Instagram: @peaceful_barb @peacefulmindpeacefullife

Founder-Dalai Lama Centre, Co-Author with His Holiness the Dalai Lama

Victor Chan

Victor Chan, Co-Founder, is a Hong Kong-born scholar and author whose journey from particle physics researcher to Tibetan culture advocate is marked by remarkable achievements. His profound encounter with the Dalai Lama during the Holi Festival in Dharamsala redirected his path, leading to a deep friendship and co-authorship of two acclaimed books. Chan's extensive explorations of Tibet and the Himalayas, including a pioneering 42,000-kilometer journey on foot and the first Himalayan crossing by bicycle, culminated in the seminal 1994 publication, "Tibet Handbook: A Pilgrimage Guide." Recognized as a worthy successor to historic explorers, Chan's contributions extend to co-founding the Dalai Lama Center for Peace and Education in 2004, dedicated to fostering compassion and peace through education. Currently, he is writing a memoir chronicling his five-decade friendship with the Dalai Lama, offering a unique insight into their shared journey of wisdom, compassion, and cultural exploration.

Website: https://www.dalailamacenter.org/

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