How to Handle Emotions At Work — Life Lessons from Jim Dethmer

Join Dr. Carl Seger and Nate Barry as they discuss innovative fitness training with Rob Shaul, Founder of Mountain Tactical Institute. Explore Rob’s holistic approach, combining base fitness with event-specific regimens for military and mountain athletes. Learn about the effectiveness of sled dragging for building leg strength and how ideal body weights are tailored to the demands of mountain sports. This episode is a deep dive into optimizing athletic performance through science-driven training strategies. Tune in to elevate your understanding of tactical and mountain athletics.

Dive deep into the world of emotional literacy with Jim Dethmer, co-author of "The 15 Commitments of Conscious Leadership," on this episode of the Wild Health podcast. Host Dr. Matt Dawson navigates through the challenges and triumphs of understanding and articulating our emotions with Jim. The conversation reveals the profound impact of being emotionally literate—not just in our personal lives but also in our professional environments. Jim Dethmer shares personal anecdotes and expert insights, guiding listeners on how to recognize, label, and express their emotions to foster better relationships and personal growth. This episode is an invaluable resource for anyone looking to enhance their emotional intelligence and lead a more fulfilled and aware life. Join us as we explore practical tips and the transformative power of embracing our emotional states.   Resources: https://conscious.is/resources https://www.linkedin.com/school/conscious-leadership-group https://www.facebook.com/consciousleadershipgroup https://www.instagram.com/consciousleadershipgroup

In this episode, Dr. Jay Wiles, a seasoned clinical health and performance psychologist, returns for a third engaging discussion. Today, we delve into the fascinating world of heart rate variability (HRV) biofeedback—an innovative method for quantifying and optimizing the human stress response. Dr. Wiles explains how HRV serves as a non-invasive proxy to gauge the nervous system's adaptability to stress, both physiological and psychological. He sheds light on how modern wearables have revolutionized our approach to health monitoring, providing not just data, but a pathway to better mental health and stress management through biofeedback techniques. Discover how you can apply these insights to enhance your daily life and manage stress effectively, turning everyday challenges into opportunities for growth and resilience. Join us for a journey into the intersection of technology, psychology, and health optimization, and learn how to transform your stress response into a source of strength.

In this enlightening episode, host Dr. Carl Seger is joined by Dr. Jeff Graham, both are physicians with Wild Health, to delve deep into the critical and timely topic of colon cancer. As the second leading cause of cancer deaths, understanding the nuances of colon cancer, its evolving demographics, and the vital importance of early detection are more crucial than ever. The conversation takes a comprehensive turn, covering everything from the decrease in fiber intake across the American diet to the intriguing rise of right-side colon cancers and rectal cancer in younger individuals. Dr. Graham and Carl explore the complex interplay of lifestyle factors, including the role of processed meats and the potential impact of sedentary habits, on colon cancer risk. They also discuss innovative screening methods, like the use of ColoGuard, and the promise of microbiome research in uncovering new prevention strategies. Whether you're concerned about colon cancer for yourself or loved ones, or simply passionate about the cutting-edge of health science, this episode offers valuable insights, practical advice, and the latest in research findings.

In this engaging episode of the Wild Health Podcast, Steve Weatherholt teams up with Lara Erlank, a fellow health coach and exercise specialist, to explore the art of crafting personalized fitness routines. Diving into Lara's journey from a CrossFit athlete to a triathlon competitor, they highlight the importance of adapting fitness goals to individual needs, lifestyles, and preferences. The discussion focuses on the foundational steps to building a fitness routine, emphasizing the significance of understanding one's motivations, incorporating enjoyment into exercise, and the crucial role of recovery and nutrition. They also offer practical advice for busy individuals trying to balance fitness aspirations with demanding schedules, and for beginners wondering about essential home fitness equipment. This episode is packed with valuable insights for anyone looking to create a sustainable and effective fitness routine, reminding listeners of the power of personalization in achieving health and wellness goals.

In this episode of the Wild Health Podcast, host Dr. Mike Mallin welcomes Dr. Carla DiGirolamo, an expert in women's performance endocrinology, for a deep dive into the critical topic of fueling female athletes. Dr. DiGirolamo, with her unique blend of medical and athletic expertise, shares insights into the importance of energy availability for female athletes, exploring the spectrum from low energy availability (LEA) to Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport (RED-S) and its impacts on health and performance. Their conversation covers the physiological differences in energy sensitivity between male and female athletes, the consequences of inadequate fueling, and the prevalence of LEA and RED-S across various sports and age groups. Dr. DiGirolamo emphasizes the significant yet often overlooked issue of LEA and RED-S in the general population, especially among midlife women. Listeners will gain valuable knowledge on identifying and managing these conditions, including nutritional strategies, the importance of recovery, and adapting training to different phases of the menstrual cycle. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in optimizing female athletic performance and understanding the intricacies of women's health in the realm of sports and fitness. Learn more about Dr. Digirolamo at https://www.drcarlad.com/ Referenced Study: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1GcbyRf9nbhWR_Luf9R3kILfeZdA9ue_r/view?usp=sharing

In this episode of the Wild Health Podcast, host Dr. Carl Seger chats with Dr. Andrew Hill from the Peak Brain Institute about the wonders of neurofeedback. Dr. Hill, making his third guest appearance, breaks down how neurofeedback functions as a form of biofeedback for the brain, allowing individuals to enhance mental health, athletic performance, and cognitive abilities. The discussion ranges from the basics of the technique to its profound impact on various conditions like ADHD, anxiety, concussions, and beyond. Through engaging stories and expert insights, the episode illuminates the significant potential neurofeedback holds for improving brain function and overall health, making it an essential tool in the realm of precision lifestyle medicine. Join Carl and Dr. Hill as they unveil the power of neurofeedback to unlock the brain's full potential.   Use code WILDHEALTH for $250 off your Peak Brain Institute membership, at https://peakbraininstitute.com/

In this episode of the Wild Health Podcast, Dr. Mike Mallin welcomes Emily Johnson, MS, RD from Veri to explore the critical topic of metabolic health. As Veri's Research Lead and a seasoned registered dietician, Emily unpacks the intricacies of metabolic health, the pivotal role of Continuous Glucose Monitors (CGMs) in tracking glucose variability, and the impact of dietary choices on our metabolic state. The discussion navigates through the importance of mindful eating, the benefits of a diversified diet rich in high-fiber, plant-based foods, and lean proteins. Emily and Mike delve into effective strategies for enhancing metabolic flexibility, such as time-restricted feeding and understanding the pitfalls of an overly rigid focus on glucose levels. Listeners are introduced to Veri's innovative approach to improving metabolic health through personalized dietary feedback and lifestyle habit changes, emphasizing the goal of sustainable behavior change. This episode is a treasure trove of insights for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of metabolic health and make informed, healthful lifestyle choices. Use the code VSM-WILDHEALTH or go to  https://www.veri.co/shop?refc=VSM-WILDHEALTH for $30 off of your first Veri purchase.

In this episode, we explore the fascinating world of epigenetic age testing with Dr. Jessica Lasky-Su. Explore how understanding DNA methylation and epigenetic clocks can revolutionize our approach to health and aging. Dr. Lasky-Su shares insights into the potential of epigenetic testing to reveal our biological age, the impact of lifestyle on our epigenome, and the future directions of this groundbreaking research. Discover how these insights can lead to personalized health strategies for better aging, disease prevention, and potentially reversing age-related declines. A must-listen for anyone interested in the cutting-edge of health science and longevity.

In this episode of the Wild Health Podcast, Dr. Mike Mallin is joined by Dr. Rob Orman, an emergency physician and educator, to explore the intricacies of stress management through the lens of acceptance, awareness, recalibration, and the mindset required to effectively manage stress. Dr. Orman shares his insights into the different types of stress, the physiological and cognitive responses to stress, and introduces a multifaceted approach to coping with stress. This conversation is not only a deep dive into the science of stress but also a practical guide on how to apply these concepts in everyday life, especially for high-performing individuals. Whether discussing the impact of stress on healthcare professionals or offering techniques for recalibrating our response to stress, this episode provides valuable tools for anyone looking to manage stress more effectively. Learn more about Rob's upcoming conference at awakeandawarebend.com