About Paul von Zielbauer

Paul von Zielbauer

Paul von Zielbauer

Paul von Zielbauer is the creator of AGING with STRENGTH on Substack.

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Got a Leaky Stress Valve? Here's How to Fix It. Oct 09, 2025

One of the nice things about getting "older" — however you define it — is that you learn how to handle stress more wisely. One of the unpleasant things about getting older is that life gives you more reasons to be stressed. Retirement unc... Read More

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The Psychedelic Turn in Longevity Science (and Other Reviews of Recent Research) Oct 02, 2025

Somewhere in an Emory University laboratory, a group of mice recently lived their golden years tripping on psilocybin, the psychoactive compound in magic mushrooms. These weren't your typical lab rodents grinding through maze tests and treadmill sess... Read More

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The Wonder Drug Delusion: Aging With Strength Isn't About Technology Sep 25, 2025

Last week, The Wall Street Journal published an op-ed that perfectly captures everything wrong with how we think about America's food crisis. Titled "Prosperity Made Us Fat, and Biotech Will Make Us Thin," the essay, by a DePaul University economist,... Read More

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Forget the $200 Longevity Supplements. Just Move Your Body. Sep 18, 2025

Deep down, maybe we all want to believe that, somewhere in a venture-funded Silicon Valley lab, a 28-year-old with a Ph.D. is brewing the fountain of youth in a petri dish. Or that, for a mere $199 a month, the wonder supplement Bryan "Don't Die" Joh... Read More