Rethinking Aging: Healing the Body, Mind, and Unfinished Past with Dr. Adam Suzman

Surviving Cancer and Rebuilding Health Beyond the Medical System, with Jonathan Brandt

Surviving something life-threatening is one chapter. Rebuilding yourself afterward is another, and often no one prepares you for it. This conversation is for anyone left in a body that no longer feels like theirs, wondering what comes next. Jonathan Brandt shares his story as a cancer survivor learning to rebuild across body, mind, and soul, and what he learned walking that road with his late wife. An honest look at healing that is never a straight line. About the Guest: Jonathan Brandt is a cancer survivor, certified holistic nutritionist and personal trainer, and host of the Go Out Living podcast. He went back to school during treatment, studying holistic practice alongside his late wife, Christy, and now helps others navigate the long road back to health. Key Takeaways: * Surviving is one chapter. The quieter work of rebuilding afterward is what few people prepare you for. * Holistic healing means tending the whole person, body, mind, and soul, not just one piece of it. * Staying curious and learning for yourself is a powerful tool in your own recovery. * Healing is not a straight line. It is a series of returns, and a slip does not erase your progress. * Self-compassion matters more than perfection after a setback. Connect With Jonathan Brandt: * Podcast, Go Out Living: on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, and all major platforms * Website: goutliving.com [https://open.spotify.com/show/1yAIaVxBmWyZA7CgNu5FNm] * Community: skool.com/goutliving [https://www.skool.com/gooutliving] Episode Chapters: [00:00] After the All-Clear, why surviving is only the beginning [03:00] Coming Home Weaker Than Before, the reality of rebuilding (approx.) [08:00] When the System Steps Back, side effects and unanswered questions (approx.) [14:00] Healing the Whole Self, body, mind, and soul one step at a time (approx.) [19:00] What Christy Taught Him, healing alongside someone you love (approx.) [24:00] Starting Where You Are, learning, goals, and self-advocacy (approx.) [28:00] Where to Find Jonathan, the Go Out Living podcast and community (approx.) 🎙️ Want to Be a Guest on Healthy Mind, Healthy Life? Send me a direct message on PodMatch. 👉 DM Me Here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/avik [https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/avik] 🌱 About Healthy Mind By Avik™️ Healthy Mind By Avik™️ Global Mental Wellness Podcast Network - focused, credible, no more identity clutter. 👉 Subscribe and be part of this healing journey. > Refer a Guest > Know someone who would be a great fit for one of our podcast shows? Email us at services@podhealth.club with the subject line “Refer a Guest.” Requests without this subject line cannot be catered to. > Support Our Podcast: Support this Podcast [https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/DY4HFPYGHBYQN] 📬 Contact & Links Brand: Healthy Mind By Avik™️ Contact Us [https://www.podhub.club/contact] Based in: India & USA 🎧 All Podcast Shows [https://www.podhub.club/podcastnetwork] 🤝 Be a Guest [https://www.podhub.club/beaguest] 📩 Newsletter Substack [https://healthymindbyavik.substack.com/] 👉 Join the LinkedIn Community [https://www.linkedin.com/groups/14498362/] > 📌 Disclaimer - This episode is produced for educational and informational purposes only. All views expressed by the guest are their personal opinions alone and do not represent the views of the host or Healthy Mind by Avik™. The Network does not verify, endorse, or assume responsibility for any guest statements. Nothing in this episode constitutes medical, legal, financial, or professional advice, please consult a qualified professional before making any decisions. Listeners are encouraged to engage critically and independently with all content do not consume blindly. Use this content as a starting point for your own reflection and research, not as a substitute for professional guidance. Third-party content is referenced under fair use for informational purposes only. Guest speakers are solely responsible for their own statements. > If you have concerns about any content, please contact us [https://www.podhub.club/contact] here > > By listening, you acknowledge and accept this disclaimer in full. Read detailed disclaimer here. [https://www.podhub.club/terms-privacy/standard-podcast-disclaimer] #podmatch #healthymindbyavik #podhub.club #WellnessReimagined #CancerSurvivor #HolisticHealing #RebuildingHealth #MindBodySoul #Survivorship #HealingJourney #SelfAdvocacy #GoOutLiving #Resilience #WholePersonHealth #LivingWithPurpose >

Breath, Movement, Recovery: Reclaiming the Body in a Sedentary World with Sheldon Victorine

We were never designed to sit in one position for nine hours, breathe shallowly into our chests, and wonder why our backs hurt and our minds feel foggy by 4 PM. Most of us have stopped listening to a body that has been quietly signaling for help. This conversation with Sheldon Victorine on Wellness Reimagined offers a softer way back. Sheldon brings the unglamorous trio that holds almost everything else together: breath, movement, and recovery. Not another protocol, not a punishing regimen, just simple, time-tested practices any body can return to. If you have been overwhelmed by wellness trends, this episode invites you to start small, stay curious, and build a real relationship with your body again. ABOUT THE GUEST: Sheldon Victorine is a Certified Athletic Trainer, movement specialist, and the founder of Movement Based Therapy. With a background spanning the military, sports medicine, Olympic weightlifting, HIIT, and endurance sports, he has worked with both elite athletes and everyday desk workers. His focus today is on simplifying how we move, breathe, and recover for the long marathon of life. KEY TAKEAWAYS: * Real wellness is not about doing more. It is about consistency and sustainability built through small, livable practices over time. * Breath quality changes everything. Belly breathing through the nose stabilizes the back, calms the nervous system, and can shift daily pain tolerance in a measurable way. * Use breath as a nervous system tool. A 4-second box breath upregulates for activity. A 4-second inhale with a 6-second exhale downregulates for calm and focus. * Movement is anything that moves you. Walking, pickleball, soccer with friends, 5,000 to 10,000 steps a day, all of it counts. Stop dismissing it as not real exercise. * Take micro breaks. Every one to two hours, stand up, do a backbend, breathe, look outside. Five minutes is enough to reset and return more focused. * Start at your level. Trying to consume level-100 advice when you are at level 5 is debilitating. Find the lowest hanging fruit, stay curious, build from there. CONNECT WITH THE GUEST: * Skool Community (free): https://www.skool.com/movementbasedtherapy/about [https://www.skool.com/movementbasedtherapy/about] * YouTube: @MovementBasedTherapy [https://www.youtube.com/@MovementBasedTherapy] * Instagram: @sheldon.mbt [https://www.instagram.com/sheldon.mbt] * TikTok: @sheldon.mbt [https://www.tiktok.com/@sheldon.mbt] * LinkedIn: Sheldon Victorine [https://www.linkedin.com/in/sheldonjv] EPISODE CHAPTERS: [00:00] Welcome to Wellness Reimagined — the body has been signaling for years [03:00] What pulled Sheldon from elite performance toward everyday longevity [06:30] Why doing more is the most overcomplicated piece of wellness advice [10:15] Breath, movement, ancient wisdom — the three pillars explained [14:00] Belly breathing, box breath, and how to modulate your nervous system [19:30] What counts as movement, and why your steps absolutely count [23:00] Micro breaks for desk workers and the low back pain check engine light [27:00] A closing word — your body wants a relationship, not a routine (timestamps approx.) 🎙️ Want to Be a Guest on Healthy Mind, Healthy Life? 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Email us at services@podhealth.club with the subject line “Refer a Guest.” Requests without this subject line cannot be catered to. > Support Our Podcast: Support this Podcast [https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/DY4HFPYGHBYQN] 📬 Contact & Links Brand: Healthy Mind By Avik™️ Contact Us [https://www.podhub.club/contact] Based in: India & USA 🎧 All Podcast Shows [https://www.podhub.club/podcastnetwork] 🤝 Be a Guest [https://www.podhub.club/beaguest] 📩 Newsletter Substack [https://healthymindbyavik.substack.com/] 👉 Join the LinkedIn Community [https://www.linkedin.com/groups/14498362/] > 📌 Disclaimer - This episode is produced for educational and informational purposes only. All views expressed by the guest are their personal opinions alone and do not represent the views of the host or Healthy Mind by Avik™. The Network does not verify, endorse, or assume responsibility for any guest statements. Nothing in this episode constitutes medical, legal, financial, or professional advice, please consult a qualified professional before making any decisions. Listeners are encouraged to engage critically and independently with all content do not consume blindly. Use this content as a starting point for your own reflection and research, not as a substitute for professional guidance. Third-party content is referenced under fair use for informational purposes only. Guest speakers are solely responsible for their own statements. > If you have concerns about any content, please contact us [https://www.podhub.club/contact] here > > By listening, you acknowledge and accept this disclaimer in full. Read detailed disclaimer here. [https://www.podhub.club/terms-privacy/standard-podcast-disclaimer] #podmatch #healthymindbyavik #podhub.club #WellnessReimagined #MovementBasedTherapy #BreathWork #NervousSystemHealth #SedentaryLifestyle #DeskWorkerHealth #LowBackPainRelief #FunctionalMovement #HolisticWellness #BodyAwareness #AthleticTrainer #LongevityMindset #MicroBreaks #SimpleWellness >

Healing the Loud Mind by Releasing the Stress We Carry with Andre Crabb

What if your mind is not broken, just overloaded? On Wellness Reimagined hosted by Shreya, guest Andre Crabb shares how chronic stress, emotional overload, and constant mental noise quietly disconnect us from ourselves. This episode is for anyone who looks “fine” on the outside but feels exhausted underneath. Andre opens up about his own breakdown, why traditional coping tools often fall short, and how the MindWorks Method helps people reconnect with calm, clarity, and emotional resilience. ABOUT THE GUEST: Andre Crabb is a former Silicon Valley engineer and creator of the MindWorks Method. After years of chronic stress and burnout, he began exploring deeper approaches to emotional healing and nervous system regulation. EPISODE CHAPTER: 00:00 Why Silence Feels Uncomfortable 03:15 The First Signs Something Was Wrong 08:42 Why Stress Is More Than Daily Pressure 14:10 How Emotional Stress Gets Stored in the Body 20:05 The Hidden Cost of High Performance 26:12 The MindWorks Method Explained 32:40 Learning to Release Mental Noise KEY TAKEAWAYS: * Stress often lives in the body longer than we realize * High performers can struggle silently for years * Mental noise is not always your true identity * Healing begins with awareness, not perfection * Small consistent practices create emotional shifts HOW TO CONNECT WITH THE GUEST: Website: Top Human [https://www.tophuman.co/mindworx] Instagram: Top Human Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/_tophuman_] 🎙️ Want to Be a Guest on Healthy Mind, Healthy Life? Send me a direct message on PodMatch. 👉 DM Me Here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/avik [https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/avik] 🌱 About Healthy Mind By Avik™️ Healthy Mind By Avik™️ Global Mental Wellness Podcast Network - focused, credible, no more identity clutter. 👉 Subscribe and be part of this healing journey. > Refer a Guest > Know someone who would be a great fit for one of our podcast shows? Email us at services@podhealth.club with the subject line “Refer a Guest.” Requests without this subject line cannot be catered to. > Support Our Podcast: Support this Podcast [https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/DY4HFPYGHBYQN] 📬 Contact & Links Brand: Healthy Mind By Avik™️ Contact Us [https://www.podhub.club/contact] Based in: India & USA 🎧 All Podcast Shows [https://www.podhub.club/podcastnetwork] 🤝 Be a Guest [https://www.podhub.club/beaguest] 📩 Newsletter Substack [https://healthymindbyavik.substack.com/] 👉 Join the LinkedIn Community [https://www.linkedin.com/groups/14498362/] > 📌 Disclaimer - This episode is produced for educational and informational purposes only. All views expressed by the guest are their personal opinions alone and do not represent the views of the host or Healthy Mind by Avik™. The Network does not verify, endorse, or assume responsibility for any guest statements. Nothing in this episode constitutes medical, legal, financial, or professional advice, please consult a qualified professional before making any decisions. Listeners are encouraged to engage critically and independently with all content do not consume blindly. Use this content as a starting point for your own reflection and research, not as a substitute for professional guidance. Third-party content is referenced under fair use for informational purposes only. Guest speakers are solely responsible for their own statements. > If you have concerns about any content, please contact us [https://www.podhub.club/contact] here > > By listening, you acknowledge and accept this disclaimer in full. Read detailed disclaimer here. [https://www.podhub.club/terms-privacy/standard-podcast-disclaimer] #podmatch #healthymindbyavik #podhub.club #MentalHealth #StressRelief #EmotionalHealing #Mindfulness #BurnoutRecovery #PersonalGrowth #SelfAwareness #HealingJourney #InnerPeace #WellnessPodcast #EmotionalResilience #MentalWellness #ConsciousLiving >

Stop Drifting and Reclaim Direction in Life and Leadership with Cynthia Bentzen-Mercer

What happens when success quietly pulls you away from yourself? On Wellness Re-Imagined hosted by Shreya, Cynthia Bentzen-Mercer explores how high performers often drift without noticing—losing alignment in health, relationships, purpose, and identity. This episode is for anyone feeling busy but disconnected. Cynthia shares her “7 Minute Pivot” practice, the hidden cost of autopilot living, and how small intentional choices can create lasting change without overwhelming life overhauls. ABOUT THE GUEST: Cynthia Bentzen-Mercer is a human capital strategist, executive coach, and best-selling author with over 30 years of experience working with leaders. She is the creator of the “7 Minute Pivot” framework focused on intentional living and human flourishing. EPISODE CHAPTERS: 00:00 Why successful people drift without realizing it 03:18 The hidden cost of high performance 07:45 Three types of drifting explained 13:22 Fear, burnout, and avoiding hard decisions 19:08 Losing identity while doing everything right 24:11 The signals your body sends before burnout 29:05 The power of the 7 Minute Pivot 34:12 Choosing direction one step at a time KEY TAKEAWAYS: * Success does not always mean alignment * Drift often happens slowly through neglected patterns * Small daily actions create meaningful long-term change * Your body often signals misalignment before your mind does * Intentional pauses help reclaim clarity and direction HOW TO CONNECT WITH THE GUEST: Website: http://www.dr-cynthia.com/ [http://www.dr-cynthia.com/] LinkedIn: Cynthia Bentzen-Mercer [https://www.linkedin.com/in/drcynthiabentzenmercer/] 🎙️ Want to Be a Guest on Healthy Mind, Healthy Life? Send me a direct message on PodMatch. 👉 DM Me Here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/avik [https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/avik] 🌱 About Healthy Mind By Avik™️ Healthy Mind By Avik™️ Global Mental Wellness Podcast Network - focused, credible, no more identity clutter. 👉 Subscribe and be part of this healing journey. > Refer a Guest > Know someone who would be a great fit for one of our podcast shows? Email us at services@podhealth.club with the subject line “Refer a Guest.” Requests without this subject line cannot be catered to. > Support Our Podcast: Support this Podcast [https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/DY4HFPYGHBYQN] 📬 Contact & Links Brand: Healthy Mind By Avik™️ Contact Us [https://www.podhub.club/contact] Based in: India & USA 🎧 All Podcast Shows [https://www.podhub.club/podcastnetwork] 🤝 Be a Guest [https://www.podhub.club/beaguest] 📩 Newsletter Substack [https://healthymindbyavik.substack.com/] 👉 Join the LinkedIn Community [https://www.linkedin.com/groups/14498362/] > 📌 Disclaimer - This episode is produced for educational and informational purposes only. All views expressed by the guest are their personal opinions alone and do not represent the views of the host or Healthy Mind by Avik™. The Network does not verify, endorse, or assume responsibility for any guest statements. Nothing in this episode constitutes medical, legal, financial, or professional advice, please consult a qualified professional before making any decisions. Listeners are encouraged to engage critically and independently with all content do not consume blindly. Use this content as a starting point for your own reflection and research, not as a substitute for professional guidance. Third-party content is referenced under fair use for informational purposes only. Guest speakers are solely responsible for their own statements. > If you have concerns about any content, please contact us [https://www.podhub.club/contact] here > > By listening, you acknowledge and accept this disclaimer in full. Read detailed disclaimer here. [https://www.podhub.club/terms-privacy/standard-podcast-disclaimer] > > #podmatch #healthymindbyavik #podhub.club #MentalHealth #PersonalGrowth #SelfAwareness #MindsetShift #LeadershipGrowth #EmotionalWellness #PurposeDrivenLife #BurnoutRecovery #IntentionalLiving #SelfLeadership #HumanFlourishing #MindfulLiving #WellnessPodcast #GrowthMindset >

Designing Spaces That Support Healing and Emotional Clarity with Jodi Koch Peterman

On Wellness Reimagined hosted by Shreya, interior designer Jodi Koch Peterman shares how intentional design can become part of a deeper healing journey. This episode is for anyone feeling overwhelmed, emotionally disconnected, or stuck in chaotic spaces. Jodi explores how our environments affect the nervous system, why clutter often reflects emotional imbalance, and how small intentional changes can create calm, clarity, and self-connection. ABOUT THE GUEST: Jodi Koch Peterman is an interior designer, founder of the EED Process, and host of the podcast Designing in 5D. She focuses on intentional interior design that supports emotional wellness and authentic living. EPISODE CHAPTERS: * 00:00 Why your space affects your emotional wellbeing * 03:40 The hidden emotional impact of clutter * 08:25 Designing for function instead of trends * 13:10 How emotional overwhelm shows up at home * 18:45 Breaking large design stress into small steps * 23:30 The intentional design process explained * 28:10 Creating spaces that truly feel like you KEY TAKEAWAYS: * Your environment directly impacts stress and emotional regulation * Functional spaces matter more than trend-driven aesthetics * Decluttering can uncover emotional patterns and healing needs * Small intentional changes create lasting calm and clarity * Slowing down the design process reduces overwhelm and regret HOW TO CONNECT WITH THE GUEST: Website: https://elizabetherindesigns.com/ [https://elizabetherindesigns.com/] Podcast: Designing in 5D Also available on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/elizabetherindesigns/], Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/ElizabethErinDesigns], LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/company/elizabeth-erin-designs/], TikTok [https://www.tiktok.com/@elizabetherindesigns?_t=8r93LyfqNR9&_r=1], and Spotify. 🎙️ Want to Be a Guest on Healthy Mind, Healthy Life? Send me a direct message on PodMatch. 👉 DM Me Here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/avik [https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/avik] 🌱 About Healthy Mind By Avik™️ Healthy Mind By Avik™️ Global Mental Wellness Podcast Network - focused, credible, no more identity clutter. 👉 Subscribe and be part of this healing journey. > Refer a Guest > Know someone who would be a great fit for one of our podcast shows? Email us at services@podhealth.club with the subject line “Refer a Guest.” Requests without this subject line cannot be catered to. > Support Our Podcast: Support this Podcast [https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/DY4HFPYGHBYQN] 📬 Contact & Links Brand: Healthy Mind By Avik™️ Contact Us [https://www.podhub.club/contact] Based in: India & USA 🎧 All Podcast Shows [https://www.podhub.club/podcastnetwork] 🤝 Be a Guest [https://www.podhub.club/beaguest] 📩 Newsletter Substack [https://healthymindbyavik.substack.com/] 👉 Join the LinkedIn Community [https://www.linkedin.com/groups/14498362/] > 📌 Disclaimer - This episode is produced for educational and informational purposes only. All views expressed by the guest are their personal opinions alone and do not represent the views of the host or Healthy Mind by Avik™. The Network does not verify, endorse, or assume responsibility for any guest statements. Nothing in this episode constitutes medical, legal, financial, or professional advice, please consult a qualified professional before making any decisions. Listeners are encouraged to engage critically and independently with all content do not consume blindly. Use this content as a starting point for your own reflection and research, not as a substitute for professional guidance. Third-party content is referenced under fair use for informational purposes only. Guest speakers are solely responsible for their own statements. > If you have concerns about any content, please contact us [https://www.podhub.club/contact] here > > By listening, you acknowledge and accept this disclaimer in full. Read detailed disclaimer here. [https://www.podhub.club/terms-privacy/standard-podcast-disclaimer] #podmatch #healthymindbyavik #podhub.club #InteriorDesign #HealingSpaces #MentalWellness #EmotionalHealing #MindfulLiving #SelfCareJourney #DeclutterYourMind #WellnessPodcast #PersonalGrowth #IntentionalLiving #HomeHealing #StressRelief #E >