Empowered Bodies with Megan Sherer

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What a lovely episode! Megan Sherer, a Holistic Nutritionist, Wellness Expert, and founder of Empowered Bodies, talks with Dave about the importance of balance in both fitness and nutrition. Sometimes it feels like diet and fitness culture really stresses how being healthy should be difficult. If it isn’t hard, then you’re doing something wrong. Megan takes a much more natural approach and teaches us how we can work towards better health without fighting ourselves. I love the answers she gives and would definitely recommend listening to this one! Not only is Megan fun and calming to listen to, but you can tell she really cares about what she does. Plus, we have some delicious recipes to share straight from Megan herself. Click below to take a listen, or read on!

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The Benefits of Music Therapy with Bill Protzmann

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Well this takes everything to a whole new level! I have always loved music, but just as entertainment.

Bill Protzmann is a world famous thought leader in using music as therapy. His ideas are simple, powerful, easy to understand, and quick to implement. I interviewed Bill and came away with MANY great ideas to use music more purposefully as both enjoyment and as a means of self care.

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Train With a Purpose: The Deeper Ideals of Health, Wellness and Functionality With Jonathan Simos

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Is your exercise and fitness routine on auto-pilot? Not reaching your goals? Read on to learn how to train with a purpose to achieve deeper ideals of health, wellness and overall functionality.

Jonathan Simos is my guest, and talks about the holistic nature of exercise and how influential physical training can be.

Also, how to break down self imposed limitations and live up to your truest potential.

Jonathan is a Certified personal trainer with a certification in Applied Functional Science from the Gray institute with a performance enhancement and hybrid certification in progress. He has gained vast experience in the industry from working with various demographics throughout gyms in CA, to gaining experience hosting Camp gladiator outdoor bootcamps, working as an orange theory coach hosting interval, heart rate based training classes, and even obstacle course/ boot camp classes in functional facilities.

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Dealing with Stress and Burnout… the Success Killers.

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Coach Dom Campbell is an experienced fitness and personal development coach, and he is noticing a lot of people fall short of their goals because of stress and burnout.

Listen in or read on as Dom walks us through some great ideas to help us be consistent and successful in a world of constant distraction and insane busy-ness!

Dom Campbell is a personal development & empowerment coach. He is a certified master health coach & life coach, who works with spirit inspired business people who are feeling stressed or burned out while trying to attain success, and helps them strike a balance to achieve authentic success with joy. He has helped countless people across the US, Canada, & Europe.

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Headlines VS Evidence: What To Believe About Nutrition

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Dr. Renae Thomas is an expert in Evidence Based Nutrition. She’s also a medical doctor in Loma Linda, California, one of the worlds four “Blue Zones” where people live unnaturally long, healthy lives.

Listen in as Dr. Thomas debunks some popular misconceptions about health and nutrition, and gives us practical ways of understanding the latest in nutritional research.

Dr Thomas is currently a senior resident in Loma Linda University Health’s Family and Preventive Medicine residency combined program, which includes a Lifestyle Medicine Specialty track, and a masters in Public Health.

***Find out more about Dr. Renae Thomas as a lifestyle medicine doctor on her Youtube channel!***

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Strong Mind, Strong Body with Nadia Murdock

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Nadia Murdock is a nationally recognized fitness coach, published author and regular on-air fitness expert as seen on E! News, Fox, Today.com, SELF.com and Life & Style just to name a few. She is living proof that her “strong mind, strong body” method works. After changing her life via her own weight loss journey, she achieved creating a healthier lifestyle for her mind and body. She became dedicated to sharing that power with others through her company Nadia Murdock Fit.

Nadia has a B.A. in Psychology and taps into the strength and power of the mind when advising others in achieving their fitness goals. She also enjoys all forms of fitness from weightlifting to Barre and never goes a day without breaking a sweat.

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Simple Roots of Wellness with Alexa Schirm

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Alexa Schirm proves that health can be simple and delicious.

She received her bachelor’s degree in nutrition from Iowa State University and since then has been on a mission to spread the word about honest, realistic and most importantly delicious lifestyle changes. She is a firm believer that real health can be exciting, delicious and fun, and definitely not as complex as we make it. As a mom of three girls, she knows all about making healthy choices on the go and incorporating health into all areas of life. Her mission is helping people to create a new health-style through habit formation and real food. To use health as a means of living rather than living for health..

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101 Spiritual Basis for Food Addictions with Bracha Goetz

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Bracha’s back! In the previous episode with Bracha, titled Searching for God in the Garbage (episode 69) we talked about her book.

In this episode we dive into her story and how she personally overcame food addictions and health problems through her understanding of spirituality and discovering meaning that helped her rise above her challenges.

Bracha covers this difficult topic with insight, wisdom and experience.

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092 How to Stop Binge Eating with Dr. Glenn Livingston

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Never Binge Again! With Glenn Livingston, Ph.D.

Disillusioned by what traditional psychology had to offer overweight and/or food obsessed individuals, Dr. Livingston spent several decades researching how to stop binge eating and overeating via work with his own patients and a self-funded research program with more than 40,000 participants.  Most important, however, was his own personal journey out of obesity and food prison to a normal, healthy weight and a much more lighthearted relationship with food.

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