This is Toni Bernhard’s second time as a guest on the show and we’re so glad to have her back. She is a former law professor at the University of California, a practicing Buddhist for 25 years, and the author of many books including the one she and Eric discuss in this episode, How to Be Sick: Your Pocket Companion.
Eric and Toni talk about her experience li ... Show More
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The Greatest Lessons in Philosophy, Parenting, and Kindness with Scott Hershovitz
In this episode, Scott Hershovitz discusses the greatest lessons in philosophy, parenting, and kindness. He also explores how children are natural philosophers and how everyday life raises deep questions about identity, truth, and moral responsibility. Other topics include person ... Show More
1h 7m
Apr 17
The Most Effective Strategies to Overcome Anxiety and Build Positive Habits
In this special episode, Eric coaches a listener named Tommy on the most effective strategies to overcome anxiety and build positive habits. Tommy struggles with low-level anxiety, self-doubt, and difficulty acting on healthy intentions. He knows exercise and social connection he ... Show More
54m 24s
May 2023
Living with Chronic Illness: A Conversation for Everyone with a Body, with Sarah Ramey
Look, there are some things in life - a LOT of things in life - that just can’t be fixed or made better, you have to figure out how you’re going to live with them. If you’ve ever felt othered and invisible because of an illness or disability - this episode is for you. If you’ve e ... Show More
1h 4m
Jul 2021
The Link Between Gut Inflammation & Neuroinflammation w/Shawn Stevenson PART 1 EP 1140
<p>“It’s more difficult to think the thoughts we want to think when we don’t feel well.”</p><p>Today's guest is Shawn Stevenson, who is a graduate of the University of Missouri-St. Louis, where he studied business, biology, and nutritional science. He’s the founder of Advanced In ... Show More
50m 58s
Apr 2022
Sara C. Mednick, PhD | How to Activate Your “Ease” Button
<p>When was the last time you felt truly at peace? Relaxed, physically and emotionally at ease? How can you downregulate your mind and body and reclaim control over everything from your current state of mind to your sleep, risk of illness and even how fast or slow you age? What i ... Show More
1h 3m
Mar 2024
Ep 56: How To Get Comfortable with the Uncomfortable and Find Beauty in Brokenness with Kris Carr, New York Times Bestselling Author, Wellness Leader & Cancer Thriver
Kris Carr is a multiple New York Times-bestselling author, wellness activist, and cancer thriver. In this candid conversation, Melissa and Kris delve into the less glamorous aspects of personal growth. Kris recounts personal stories, from her cancer diagnosis to dealing with grie ... Show More
1h 7m