Imagine leading a life where your daily habits today promise health and vitality well into your eighties. In this episode of "Everyday Epigenetics. Raw. Real. Relatable.," I sit down with Ben Calder, a renowned UK-based kinesiologist and founder of the Center for Integral Health. With 34 years practicing Qigong and an integrative approach to health, Ben delivers eye-opening insights into how long-term habits shape your future health, and uncovers the life-changing benefits of mindful movement practices like Qigong.

In this episode:

- Ben Calder discusses how your habits today can influence your health decades from now.

- Discover the grounding practice of Qigong and its myriad benefits.

- Susan and Ben tackle the negative impacts of modern lifestyle choices on younger generations.

- Learn how mindful movements can be seamlessly integrated into everyday routines.

- Ben shares his unique approach to helping clients through kinesiology, epigenetics, and mindful movement practices.

- Hear firsthand anecdotes and observations about diet, lifestyle, and health from both Ben and Susan.

- Gain inspiration and practical tips on taking small steps towards a healthier and more vibrant life.

Learn more about Ben Calder over on the episode shownotes: https://healthyawakening.co/episode25

RESOURCES:

Connect with Ben:

Website: https://bencalder.co.uk/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bengcalder/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bencalderintegralhealth

Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bencalderintegralhealth/

Weekly Classes online https://bookwhen.com/integralhealth

Online self-study learning program for LifeForce Qigong https://integralhealth.mylearnworlds.com/course/activate-lifeforce

Books:

Molecules of Emotion - Candace Pert

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SHOW NOTES: https://healthyawakening.co/episode25

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Disclaimer: Susan is not a licensed practitioner and does not diagnose, treat, or cure any illnesses or diseases. Her role is to guide and support you in making informed decisions about your lifestyle and empower you to take control of your health.

Are you equipped with the right knowledge to master your health? Listen into an impactful episode of ‘Everyday Epigenetics. Raw. Real. Relatable.’ where this week’s focus is all about crucial health labs!

This week I outline the essential lab tests everyone should consider for maintaining optimal health. Education is the key to unlocking a healthier you, and I am here to guide you through the must-have screenings, from B12 levels and thyroid functions to comprehensive lipid panels and hormonal checks. Whether you're aiming to catch early health issues or striving to understand your body's signals better, this episode is packed with invaluable insights to help you understand which labs will give you the best look into your health.

In this episode:

- Gain clarity on the fundamental health labs essential for overall wellness.

- Understand the significance of monitoring B12 and iron

- Learn how genetics and stress influence thyroid performance and how specific tests can provide deeper insights.

- Discover the critical role of hormone testing and detailed lipid analyses in painting a complete picture of your health.

- Receive practical advice on proactive health management and why comprehensive, regular testing is a game-changer.

RESOURCES:

Susan’s Recommended List of Labs: https://static.showit.co/file/7OyBgZvTcPGpcm-NG5e2Aw/89101/recommended_labs_susan_robbins_2024_1.pdf

Josh Crill Strength as Medicine: https://www.joshcrill.com/

Show Links:

Visit the website: healthyawakening.co/podcast

Find listening links here: https://healthyawakening.co/links

SHOW NOTES: healthyawakening.co/episode24

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Schedule a FREE consultation, send an email to susan@healthyawakening.co

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Ever notice how your mindset each morning sets the tone for your entire day? Or how stress can either propel you towards success or drag you into a spiral of anxiety? In this episode of "Everyday Epigenetics: Raw. Real. Relatable.", Susan sits down with Craig Meriwether, a certified clinical hypnotherapist who journeyed from deep depression to a beacon of healing and positivity. Craig dives into the fascinating workings of the brain's reticular activating system and reveals powerful, practical techniques to reset and refocus our mind and body.

Craig doesn't just theorize; he walks the talk, sharing deeply personal stories and transformative exercises that can flood your brain with positive neural peptides like oxytocin, serotonin, and dopamine. Whether it's hacking your nervous system to improve sleep quality, preparing for high-pressure situations with mental rehearsal, or conquering test anxiety through hypnotherapy, Craig offers insights that are both compelling and actionable.

In this episode:

- The crucial role of the reticular activating system in our daily lives

- Techniques to flood the brain with positivity and improve overall well-being

- The impact of stress on health and cognitive performance

- How mindfulness and a positive mindset can transform your day

- The benefits of hypnotherapy for managing fear and anxiety

- Practical exercises to reset the nervous system and enhance performance

Learn more about Craig Meriwether over on our episode show notes: healthyawakening.co/episode23

RESOURCES:

Arizona Integrative Hypnotherapy

https://arizonaintegrativehypnotherapy.com/

Ace Any Test

https://aceanytest.com/

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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/craig-meriwether-44286718b/

Show Links:

Visit the website: healthyawakening.co/podcast

Find listening links here: https://healthyawakening.co/links

SHOW NOTES: healthyawakening.co/episode23

Connect with Susan:

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