Red Light Revolution: John Graham Harper on Innovation and Entrepreneurial Wellness

The Power of Natural Light: "They say that now we're living in an age where 95% of our day is spent indoors under artificial light." - John Graham Harper, CEO of LumaflexWhy Listen? If you’re an entrepreneur feeling the grind, looking for ways to improve your performance—or simply craving an uplifting story about overcoming adversity—this episode is for you. John’s passion is contagious, and his commitment to making a global impact is something every listener can draw inspiration from.Meet John Graham Harper John’s journey is anything but ordinary. Born in India, carrying an Australian passport, and now a global citizen, John has built an impressive resume: founder of a cutting-edge wellness tech brand (Lumaflex), official member of the Forbes Business Council, president of White Collar Fight Night in China, and collaborator with fitness organizations around the world. His true passion? Empowering people to recover, rebuild, and—as he puts it—“exceed the prior limits they have placed on themselves.”Highlights from the Episode From Rugby to Red Light: John’s own journey from competitive sports to recovery after a life-threatening brain tumor sparked his obsession with wellness innovation. After an injury ended his rugby and boxing days, John discovered the power of red light therapy—thanks to a nudge from his wife. The result? A passion that led to the creation of Lumaflex, making red light therapy portable, accessible, and life-changing for millions. The Entrepreneur’s Edge: John shares how red light therapy isn’t just about healing sports injuries. It’s about fighting daily inflammation, improving sleep, boosting mental clarity, and energizing your “internal battery”—perfect for busy entrepreneurs tackling stress and long hours. Lessons on Relationships & Resilience: From building a business while living out of a suitcase to networking his way across continents, John reveals that his superpower isn’t just positivity, but his knack for connecting people and building strong relationships. It’s a reminder for all of us: Lean into your network and stay resilient. The entrepreneurial journey is a team sport! No End Game—Just Growth: When asked about his endgame, John admits he’s always looking for the next challenge. His mission? Making red light therapy a standard of care in wellness—and never settling for “good enough.” This episode is brought to you by PureTax, LLC. Tax preparation services without the pressure. When all you need is to get your tax return done, take the stress out of tax season by working with a firm that has simplified the process and the pricing. Find out more about how we started. Moments 00:00 Entrepreneur's Secret to Success 03:55 "Parental Influence: Guru Worship & Travel" 09:35 Rugby Injuries and Boxing Transition 10:32 Boxing-Related Brain Tumor Discovery 15:05 "Light Therapy: Emerging Medical Breakthrough" 17:32 "Embracing Change and Exploration" 21:08 Golf Fitness in Vegas 25:32 Challenges of Starting a Gym 28:55 Red Light Therapy Mogul 30:24 "Alan Derkasher: Innovating Consistent Light Therapy" 33:40 Portable Back Pain Relief Device 37:34 "Trust in Business: A Lost Art?" 41:48 Island Sunlight: A Natural Wonder 43:05 "Light Therapy Powers Cellular Function" 45:48 Optimize Focus and Energy Daily 51:48...