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TMHS 880: #1 Mindset Coach Reveals How To INSTANTLY Transform Your Life’s Story - With Bo Eason Mar 24, 2025

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Every person you meet has a story, and usually those stories are filled with challenges and pain points. It’s common to want to undermine these personal stories, but they are actually a powerful tool we can use to connect with others, stay authentic, and reach success. On today’s show, you’re going to learn how to harness the power of your own personal story. Our guest is athlete, performer, and author, Bo Eason. Bo’s storied history includes playing in the NFL, performing on Broadway, and now helping others leverage the power of their personal story to communicate better. In this interview, Bo is sharing how to tap into your defining moment, the importance of obstacles, and what it takes to be the best at any skill set. You’re going to learn why harnessing the power of your story can help you connect with others, build a business, or scale to the top of any industry. Bo is sharing powerful insights and examples that will help you become the best at anything you want to achieve. I hope you enjoy this interview with the one and only, Bo Eason!

In this episode you’ll discover:

Why you should seek out obstacles in life.
The role adaptation plays in your success.
What super-adaptation is.
How to harness the power of your story.
Bo’s story of pivoting from the NFL to Broadway.
The value in sharing the vulnerable parts of your story.
Why acting perfect comes off as inauthentic.
How to identify your defining moment story.
Why you should make rules for yourself and your family.
How stories raise the standard.
What lessons we can learn from classic storytelling.
The truth about going through pain.
Why mentors are invaluable to your success.
How to know if your partner is the one.
An important insight about being the best vs. being mediocre.

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TMHS 879: The Real Reasons We Struggle To Exercise & How To Fix It TODAY – With Katy Bowman & Dr. Diana Hill Mar 19, 2025

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If you’re like most people, you’ve probably experienced times in your life when you just couldn’t find the motivation to exercise. Whether it’s a lack of time or energy or dealing with feelings like embarrassment or body image issues, experiencing mental blocks that stop you from exercising is a common occurrence. On this episode of The Model Health Show, Dr. Diana Hill and Katy Bowman are here to discuss their new book, I Know I Should Exercise, But… Their book is a powerful guide to understanding the psychology of aligning your actions with your values. We’re going to discuss some of the most common roadblocks keeping people from adding movement into their day, and how to overcome them. You’re going to learn about the powerful principle of psychological flexibility, how to stack movement into your existing routines, and how to reframe some of the most common barriers that hold people back from moving their bodies. Changing the way you think about movement can add so much value, joy, and self-compassion into your life, and I hope that’s what you take away from this interview. Enjoy!

In this episode you’ll discover:

How our environments can stifle our movement.
The psychology behind not exercising.
Why your phone can act as a movement disruptor.
What psychological flexibility is.
How identifying your values can help you overcome obstacles.
What the biggest predictor of change is in psychology research.
The definition of time affluence, and how to find more time in your day.
How to utilize stacking to add more movement into you routine.
Why recognizing paradoxes can help you move more.
The power of asking “so what?”
How to find an exercise that works for you when you feel burnt out.
Why light activity can actually give you energy.
How to use your values to identify your motivation.
The importance of optimizing your environment to facilitate more movement.
Why you should give yourself permission to move your body.
How to overcome embarrassment.
Strategies for connecting with others, and the value in sharing your capacity.
What urge surfing is.
Why moving your mindset is a powerful strategy.

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Transform Your Money Mindset & Make Money EASY – with Lewis Howes Mar 17, 2025

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Creating change in any area of your life often comes with a mindset component. Whether you want to uplevel your health, your relationships, or your finances, you have to get your mind right to create better outcomes. On today’s show, you’re going to learn how to transform your money mindset to create abundance. Our guest, Lewis Howes, is a New York Times bestselling author and the host of The School of Greatness Podcast. Today, he’s back on The Model Health Show to discuss incredible insights and mindset shifts from his new book, Make Money Easy. In this interview, you’re going to learn seven steps to create financial freedom. This episode also contains important conversations on navigating stress and trauma around money, a mind-blowing insight on why money is like food, and the importance of creating healthy boundaries around money. You’re also going to learn about monetizing your skills, the role that generosity plays in financial freedom, and so much more. Enjoy! In this episode you’ll discover:

The link between financial stress, depression, and disability.
How old wounds and trauma can result in unideal outcomes.
Why money is a huge pain point for so many people.
What it means to make money easy.
How to cultivate a healthy relationship with money.
What it means to define a rich life.
Why food and money are both energetic.
How to think about money as nourishment.
What the different money styles are, and how to find yours.
The 7 steps of money therapy.
How to identify your money triggers.
Why shame can block abundance.
How to create healthy boundaries around money.
Why tying boundaries to money creates financial freedom.
The importance of investing in your learning.
Why preparing your mindset for money is essential.
How to monetize your skills and passions.

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TMHS 877: How Food Shapes Your Body, Diet Fighting, and 3 Best Brain Foods Mar 12, 2025

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The human body has a deep interconnection with food. The food we eat undergoes the process of digestion, assimilation and absorption of key nutrients, and provides energy to every single cell in our body. Today, you’re going to learn more about how your nutrition impacts your body and your ability to heal. On this episode of The Model Health Show, you’re going to hear my interview with Max Lugavere on The Genius Life Podcast. You’re going to learn about the best foods for brain health, the importance of sharing meals with your family, and why being dogmatic about nutrition can actually be harmful in the long run. We’re going to talk about the state of health in the United States, and simple, science-backed things you can do to have a positive impact on your children’s health outcomes. You’re also going to hear about the powerful influence you have with the people in your household, and the best tip for inspiring others to make healthier choices. I hope this conversation reminds you of the innate power you hold to create change, not only in yourself, but for your family and community. Enjoy! In this episode you’ll discover:

What you need to understand about how your dietary inputs affect your biology.
How the human body creates adaptations to unideal circumstances.
Why food is a powerful tool for healing.
What percentage of the average American’s diet is ultra-processed foods.
How children’s diets have evolved over the last few decades.
What culture is.
The important role you hold in influencing your family culture.
What percentage of American families eat together.
The protective health benefits of a shared meal.
What the most powerful epigenetic influence on our health is.
How to harness the power of instinctive elaboration to transform your life.
The difference between real food nutrition and synthetic versions.
What the best foods for brain health are.
The pros and cons of dietary frameworks.
How to cook for fat loss.

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TMHS 876: Lose Weight, Reduce Inflammation, & Increase Your Lifespan with the Power of Fermented Foods Mar 10, 2025

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Fermented foods like sauerkraut, kimchi, miso, and kefir have long been a staple in traditional cultures all across the world. Today, science affirms that these fermented foods play an important role in human health by bolstering the immune system, calming inflammation, influencing the nervous system, and much more. On today’s show, you’re going to learn about the numerous health benefits of fermented foods and how you can incorporate them into your diet. This compilation episode features some of the top experts in the world, including epidemiologists, microbiome research scientists, nutrition experts, and more. You’re going to learn how eating fermented foods impacts the microbiome, your cravings, your tastebuds, and your mental health. There are a multitude of amazing health benefits you can receive by adding fermented foods into your diet, and this episode is going to arm you with the knowledge you need to create a habit that works for your lifestyle. I hope you enjoy this compilation episode of The Model Health Show!

In this episode you’ll discover:

· How your gut microbes can influence your body composition.

· The power of eating fermented foods, and how many servings to aim for.

· Why sleep and the microbiome are two fundamental pillars of health.

· How fermented foods create bioactive effects.

· The benefits of sourdough bread.

· Types of fermented foods you can make at home.

· The role of kimchi in Korean culture.

· Five specific things you can do to have a healthy microbiome.

· The impact that polyphenols have on the microbiome.

· How to implement time-restricted eating for better gut health.

· Why fermented foods have the power to reduce stress.

· The link between anxiety, neurotransmitters, and fermented foods.

· How consuming vinegar before a meal can impact blood sugar and insulin.

· The power of acetic acid.

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TMHS 875: 3 Fitness Tests to Ensure Your Longevity Mar 05, 2025

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Longevity isn’t just about living a longer duration – it’s about ensuring that you are healthy, mobile, and functional into your later years. And if you want to be healthy and vibrant when you’re older, you’ve got to train for that goal now. Today, you’re going to learn about important markers of longevity that you can measure for yourself. On today’s show, we’re going to go through three fitness and mobility tests you can do to measure your overall health. These three fitness tests are backed by research, easy to conduct at home, and most importantly, can be improved upon if you’re not satisfied with your results. You’re going to learn the science behind why your balance, walking speed, and your ability to get up and down from the floor can tell you a lot about your health. I’m also going to be sharing actionable steps you can use to get stronger, improve your mobility, and increase your chances of a long and healthy life. Enjoy!

In this episode you’ll discover:

What the gait speed test is and how to do it.
What your gait can tell you about your lifespan.
The connection between gait speed and muscle function.
How to improve your gait.
Why walking is considered a wonder drug.
The link between steps per day and testosterone levels.
What the minimum effective dose of walking is.
Why spending time barefoot is good for your health.
The health benefits of walking backwards.
How to do the single-leg balance test.
Why falls can be so dangerous for the elderly.
How to improve your balance.
Why big toe strength is actually an indicator of longevity.
What the sit-and-rise test is.
How to improve your mobility.
The benefits of sitting on the floor.

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TMHS 874: Fix Your Sleep TONIGHT With These Science-Backed Tips Mar 03, 2025

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If you want to look better and feel better, one of the best things you can do is improve your sleep quality. Getting high-quality sleep impacts every function in your body, including your cognitive function, metabolic processes, immune function, and everything in between. Today, you’re going to learn how to unlock the secrets to a better night’s rest. On this episode of The Model Health Show, you’re going to hear my interview from The Doctor’s Farmacy with Dr. Mark Hyman. This conversation covers the topic of sleep wellness, including how to eat for better sleep, how to create a solid nighttime routine, and so much more. You’re going to learn how your sleep quality can impact your body composition, how to time your workouts for better sleep, and the exact nutritional inputs your body needs to generate healthy sleep-related hormones. This interview is full of science-backed tips that can move the needle on your sleep quality immediately. If you’re ready to get better sleep tonight, this episode is for you!

In this episode you’ll discover:

The link between lifespan and telomere length.
How your sleep quality can affect your body composition and overall appearance.
The connection between melatonin, brown adipose tissue, and your ability to burn fat.
Why microbial health can impact sleep quality.
Why sleep nutrients are, and how to add more into your diet.
What you need to know about cortisol rhythms.
Why the time you workout could affect your sleep quality.
The truth about blue light.
How to create a healthy evening routine.
Why you might want to throw away your bedroom tv.
How natural light impacts your sleep cycles.
The importance of calming your inner chatter with a practice like meditation.

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TMHS 873: The Truth About GLP-1: Foods That Increase It, What Blocks It, & More - With Dr. Taz Feb 26, 2025

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Over the last several years, GLP-1 agonist medications have gained traction as an effective way for folks to lose weight and improve their metabolic health. GLP-1 medications have proven to result in weight loss, but after discontinuing the drug, weight regain is common. Today, you’re going to learn the full story behind GLP-1, foods that increase your natural GLP-1 activity, and so much more. On this episode of The Model Health Show, I’m sitting down with Dr. Tasneem Bhatia. Dr. Taz is a double board-certified integrative medicine physician, best-selling author, and a pioneer of merging holistic medicine with conventional medicine. In this conversation, she’s sharing what goes on behind the scenes with metabolic health and GLP-1. This episode is a goldmine of information, including what you should be eating for optimal health, the role of blood sugar and gut health in regulating metabolism, and how to create a strategic approach that allows your body to heal. Dr. Taz is also sharing her clinical experience with prescribing GLP-1 microdosing to her patients, the benefits, and how this approach differs from the conventional dosing schedule. I hope you enjoy this interview with the one and only, Dr. Taz!

In this episode you’ll discover:

The truth about regaining weight after discontinuing GLP-1 medications.
How glucagon-like-peptide-1 works in the body.
Why some people lose their natural GLP-1 activity.
What GIP is.
The importance of understanding the gut-brain connection for long-term health.
How industrializing our food supply marked a shift in human health.
The role that toxins have on the microbiome.
What we should consider about our electronics and light exposure.
How stress impacts human hormones.
The two main nutrients that you should be eating at every meal.
How meal timing influences your digestion.
The impact that ultra-processed foods have on blood sugar.
A connection between blood sugar and anxiety.
The connection between gut bacteria and GLP-1.
Why fermented food can have a positive influence on your health.
Four science-backed foods you should eat to support GLP-1.
What Dr. Taz learned from prescribing her patients GLP-1 at low doses.
How microdosing varies from conventional dosing.
Why combining holistic medicine and conventional medicine is powerful.
How we can allow our bodies to initiate self-healing.
The importance of creating a strategic approach to reach your health goals.

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TMHS 872: The Top 5 Foods You Absolutely SHOULD NOT Eat to Live Longer Feb 24, 2025

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In general, there’s no one-size-fits-all diet that leads to longevity. This is because there are a wide variety of foods that are nutrient-rich. However, if you want to live a long, healthy life, there are a handful of foods you should avoid regularly consuming.

On this episode of The Model Health Show, you’re going to learn about the top five foods you should not eat if you want to live longer. You’re going to hear the science on how consuming things like soda, ultra-processed sauces, and meat substitutes has the potential to harm your health and shorten your lifespan.

While living a long, healthy life is often the culmination of building healthy habits, it is also the result of avoiding preventable diseases. Getting your diet in check can help you reduce your risks of inflammation, chronic diseases, and early death. I hope you enjoy this episode of The Model Health Show!

In this episode you’ll discover:

What percent of the average American’s calories come from liquid.
The link between sugar sweetened beverages and mortality.
Why drinking soda is especially detrimental for children.
The truth about drinking zero-calorie diet sodas.
How insulin affects fat loss.
The ultra-processed ingredients that are hiding in meat substitutes.
How ultra-processed foods contribute to inflammation.
What percentage of the average American’s diet is ultra-processed.
How cereal companies prey on children.
The link between hyperactivity and food dyes.
How sauces and dressings can hide a ton of ingredients and calories.
What to consider about the cocktail effect.
How alcohol impacts your metabolism.
What the process of fat sparing is.

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TMHS 871: Improve Your Sleep, Reduce Autoimmunity & More By Improving Your Air Quality - With Mike Feldstein Feb 19, 2025

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Our environment is one of the main drivers of our health. Environmental factors have been linked to a variety of health conditions, not limited to asthma, cancer, infertility, and autoimmunity. And right now, for many people across Los Angeles, air quality is top of mind. On this episode of The Model Health Show, I’m joined by air quality educator, Mike Feldstein.

This conversation dives into the Los Angeles fires, their impact on air quality, and what you can do to have cleaner, healthier air in your home. You’re going to learn why this specific fire is especially hazardous to air quality, what to look for in an air purifier, and so much more.

Mike is also bringing you real, actionable tips you can put into place for better air, no matter where you live. The air we breathe is a vital component of our environment, and I hope this episode will give you the knowledge and empowerment you need to keep your family safe and healthy. Enjoy!

In this episode you’ll discover:

Why the Los Angeles fires are more harmful to air quality than a regular wildfire.
How long particulates can stay in the air after a fire.
What molten aluminum is.
Why this particular fire is especially unprecedented.
How Mike got interested in air quality.
The difference between air scrubbers and air purifiers.
Why air awareness is critical for human health.
The difference between a HEPA filter and a carbon filter.
How improving your air quality can improve your sleep.
Why a furnace filter and an air purifier serve different purposes.
What to look for in an air purifier.
Why clean air is especially important for kids.
How improving your air quality can improve your cognitive function and strategy.
Practical, free tips you can use today to upgrade your air quality.
What the lungs of your home are, and how to clean them.
How to build a healthier home.

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