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WELLPOWER: Breath, Cold & Biohacking

Kristin Weitzelwww.wellpower.life
A biohacking change-maker where intuition, science, self-experimentation, research, biology, technology, nutrition, fitness, environment, mindset, and wellness intersect. The show strives to give listeners insights and approachable methods to build the most effective and efficient path to building a stronger, healthier and ultimately…happier life. WELLPOWER is the ultimate biohacking roadmap and here to share continued learning around health optimization. And, it would be an honor to have you join in the conversation!
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Episodes

BUILDING MUSCLE IN LESS TIME | MIKE PULLANO + ARX - E29

Mike Pullano means business when it comes to sharing how muscle is built and maintained. A fun, tequila infused discussion with this king of a fitness optimizer, where we discuss everything from resistance training that adapts to your power output to the magic of fueling you body and your dreams along the way. Hear about his biohacking technology called ARX and the crew of leaders, alongside Mike, that has spent over 8 years refining this tech and getting it to the marketplace. Kristin shares so...

May 25, 20221 hr 22 min

BOOSTING AUTOPHAGY AND ANTI-AGING | LESLIE KENNY - E28

Sit down and listen to a longevity researcher who knows her stuff: Leslie Kenney, Founder of Oxford Healthspan and creator of Primeadine, joins the WELLPOWER family of guests. Learn more about the powerful autophagy-triggering molecule, spermadine, and the potency of the products Leslie crafted after her years of research. We cover the the ways in which this compound supports cardiovascular health, cognition, memory Immune function, healthy joints and more. Everyone wants to have a long and heal...

May 20, 20221 hr 20 min

F*IT: PROTEIN - E27

Protein is Queen (and King)! In this solo episode of the WELLPOWER Podcast, Kristin shares the shift in mindset and grams most likely needed to achieve what she sees in the research for non-sedentary people as - good protein feeding. Learn what is the right amount of protein for you, some differences in males and females when it comes to this important macronutrient, when and how to eat it, and cool biohacks to help you get the most absorption of this critical nutrient. She summarizes a little r...

May 13, 202228 min

OPTIMIZING NUTRITION, GLUCOSE + METABOLISM | DR. CASEY MEANS - E26

About 88% of American adults have metabolic dysfunction, which underlines nine of the 10 leading causes of death in the U.S. It's led to unprecedented morbidity and trillions and direct costs to patients. Join us this episode as Dr. Casey, Chief Medical Officer and Co-Founder of Metabolic Health Company, Levels, gives a look into maximizing human potential through optimization of your Metabolic Health. Her mission is to reverse the epidemic of preventable chronic disease by empowering individual...

May 03, 20221 hr 22 min

HEALING CHRONIC ILLNESS + THE FREQUENCY OF JOY | FREDDIE KIMMEL - E25

After being declared cancer-free, Freddie had to undergo numerous surgeries throughout his life, all of which led him to where he is now. Having gone through all of these struggles, he is now ready to share his message with each and every one of you, reminding you to always turn your growing pains into opportunities and breakthroughs, and even use them to influence the world for how he's conquered everything with a changed perspective of things leaving a great impact on the world. In this inspir...

Apr 19, 20221 hr 38 min

F*IT: SLEEP - E24

Sleep Better Forever! In this dreamy solo episode, your host, Kristin, breaks down her top 10 tips to improve the most important foundation of health - SLEEP. She talks sleep supplements, shares insights from her recent guest sleep expert, Mollie McGlocklin, circadian rhythm management, tools to downregulate, blue light blocking glasses and more…Just 18 minutes to capture all the zzzzz you need! Highlights: (02:46) #1 Focus on Your Breath (04:58) #2 Sun Exposure: Turn on Your Circadian Rhythm (0...

Apr 10, 202221 min

BECOMING a DEEP SLEEPER | MOLLIE MCGLOCKLIN - E23

Deep Sleep is a Skill! In this not-to-be-missed episode, Kristin interviews Sleep Coach and Expert, Mollie McGlocklin from Sleep is a Skill. Covering everything from Circadian rhythm and the Suprachiasmatic nucleus of our biorhythm and brain to simple, actionable steps that reduce stress, improve sleep scores, and give you the best night of sleep ever. Explore epic tips to improve your sleep hygiene, master travel through time zones and create a sleep sanctuary that will change the nighttime gam...

Apr 06, 202256 min

YOU DOWN with HBOT? OXYGEN THERAPY | DR. SCOTT SHERR - E22

Dr. Scott Sherr is the director of Integrative Hyperbaric Medicine and Health Optimization at Hyperbaric Medical Solutions. In this role, he facilitates protocol development, patient engagement, and outreach efforts. Dr. Scott is also an independent provider of Integrative HBOT who runs a worldwide education, consulting, and advocacy telemedicine practice. He is of the few HBOT medical professionals in the country who develops personalized treatment plans for patients, which include: Cutting edg...

Apr 04, 20221 hr 35 minSeason 1Ep. 22

NEXT LEVEL HEALING + EMPOWERMENT - E21

Rev. Laura Young and Rev. Cathy Whelehan are co-founders of BeLovedNow, a growing community of women supporting each other in embodied practice, compassionate communication. and spiritual growth. BeLovedNow offers a 12 week online program of healing and empowerment, a BeLoved Graduate Immersion Year, in-person workshops, and annual Retreats in Costa Rica. All of the BeLovedNow offerings are grounded in embodied practice of 12 Guiding Spiritual Principles. BLN practices include meditation, journa...

Sep 02, 20211 hr 13 min

STEM CELLS, SKIN + SEXUAL HEALING | DR. AMY KILLEN - E20

AMY KILLEN, MD Amy Killen MD is an anti-aging and regenerative physician specializing in sexual optimization, aesthetics and longevity medicine. Board certified in emergency medicine with ten years of ER experience, Dr Killen saw the impact of unchecked chronic disease and disability from the front lines before transitioning to anti-aging and regenerative medicine. An international speaker, clinical practice owner, medical director of a national regenerative medicine physician training course, a...

Aug 02, 20211 hr 22 min

F*IT: FOOD TRACKING - E19

Discover the 5 Best Steps to Track Your Food! This short episode gives insight into how and why to use technology, what you should look for when choosing a way to track, Kristin's fav food tracking app, and why the research shows that growing your awareness is the first key to shifting your fuel for physique and/or health transformation. Highlights: [ 02:00 ] 1st Step: Track your Food: Keeping track of your food intake [ 04:18 ] 2nd Step: Using the right Formula (Figuring your Macros', Micronutr...

Aug 01, 202117 min

THE POWER OF TRACKING NUTRITION | ELIISA TENNANT - E18

Eliisa Tennant, food tracking warrior woman and community manager at Cronometer sheds light on ways to minimize the learning curve and maximize your physique goals with her deep insights and the pure inspiration of her story. She has been directing the Cronometer superfan community for over three years - has all the best practices and ways to make tracking your food easier than ever so you can truly understand and shift your nutrition and calories like a pro! LINKS: https://cronometer.com/ Direc...

Jun 29, 20211 hr 6 min

BURN THE SHIPS: HIGH PERFORMANCE MINDSET | LOGAN GELBRICH - E17

Professional athlete and author Logan Gelbrich shares his passion, but this is not an episode about professional baseball. It's about discovering a philosophy that cares more about getting better, than being right. Logan uses his background, his lessons in entrepreneurship, and his passion for adaptive organizational leadership to showcase the ways that you can use disconfirming information to overcome fears of going after your biggest dreams. Anecdotes are shared around leadership development a...

Feb 19, 20211 hr 37 min

F*IT: MAGNESIUM - E16

Magnesium as supplementation is the focus of this short and sweet episode. Kristin shares the power of magnesium in our bodies. Hear how it works for our muscles and bones, benefits of adding it to your diet, and way it improves sleep, lowers stress, and supports mitigating dis-ease over the long haul. If you are on the track of keeping your body optimally healthy, this episode is perfect for you! Kristin's Fav Magnesium Supplement Recommendation: Magnesium Breakthrough by BiOptimizers to get th...

Feb 15, 202115 min

FASTING + GOING WITHOUT A DOUBT | DAVE ASPREY - E15

The Godfather of Biohacking and Bulletproof Coffee, Dave Asprey, joins Kristin on this monumental episode of WELLPOWER Podcast where we cover everything you want to know around intermittent fasting, longer-term fasts, benefits to your cellular health. autophagy, and talk teaser points from his latest book 'Fast This Way'. Hear Dave get more vulnerable than ever before with his stories including living in a cave where he learned some valuable life lessons on going without. We cover collagen use, ...

Jan 09, 20211 hr 7 min

STORIES OF INSPIRATION + STACKING SUPPLEMENTS | WADE LIGHTHEART - E14

From bodybuilding to building some of the best sourced supplements and vitamins in the world, Wade Lightheart is a champion for happiness and advocate of creating awesome health in the world. Together, he and your host Kristin cover stories of athletic inspiration; both his and others', as well as the best ways to use vitamins and nutrients to level up our overall wellbeing. We hear stories of turning failures on their head to make unexpected success, how shifting your mindset can reshape your l...

Dec 31, 20201 hr 39 min

F*IT: RED LIGHT THERAPY - E13

In a time wherein health is being prioritized and given more emphasis, it is very important for us to remain healthy in all aspects or to even heal in the best and natural way possible. In this episode, we will be equipped with more details on how Red Light Therapy works. The therapy has already done favorable results in treating skin conditions. Moreover, we will learn between near and far infrared, its benefits, and even its downsides that are based on a real-life experience. A shiny, new, sim...

Dec 30, 202018 min

MANIFESTING GREATNESS | EMILY FLETCHER - E12

Make meditation and manifestation an approachable part of powering your daily life with Emily Fletcher, from ZIVA Meditation. Hear the science behind and organization around mindfulness, meditation, and manifesting so you can become less stressed, and accomplish your greatest dreams! 1 Million people have experienced her instruction and the power of pause. Emily and Kristin cover everything from why you'll get better parking spots when you meditate regularly, the journey both women have taken ar...

Dec 28, 202051 min

GET STIMULATED: RED LIGHT THERAPY | SARAH TURNER - E11

Red light therapy expert Sarah Turner, is the science manager and resident photobiomodulation superwoman at Recharge Co. She is interested in all aspects of the application of light in biology including healing and recovery applications, circadian biology, chronobiology, lifestyle modification, and biohacking. Together with this red light rebel scientist, we are about to dive into the fascinating world of photobiomodulation, red light therapy and its effect on our well being; EMF; and the portab...

Aug 19, 202057 min

F*IT: ICE BATH - E10

Join Kristin on this freezing journey into the ice bath; explore, understand, and learn more about cold immersion and how you can maximize its health benefits for your ultimate biohacking roadmap to achieving Optimal Wellness. Highlights Ice Bath in layman's term Called in many names but goes down to one great benefit; Optimal Wellness Why it has tenfold more benefits compared to Cold Therapy and Cryotherapy Being mentally tough and building resilience with cold immersions Introducing an Intenti...

Jun 19, 202015 min

BECOMING ANTIFRAGILE: COLD EXPOSURE PART 2 | MOROZKO FORGE - E9

Back with Part 2 of Ice Baths and Becoming Antifragile! This episode, featuring Jason Stauffer and Adrienne Jezick, developers of "Morozko Forge" continues with the info you need to know about having a deliberate cold exposure practice that facilitates a mountain of health benefits. Part 2 covers the story behind Morozko Forge’s name and design, the introduction of the new filtration product hydra, contrast therapy; infrared sauna and cold forge, women’s hormone, breathing techniques, boosting i...

Jun 17, 202056 min

BECOMING ANTIFRAGILE: COLD EXPOSURE PART 1 | ADRIENNE + JASON - E8

Ready to take a deep dive into ICE BATHS and deliberate cold exposure? This 2-Part Series featuring Jason Stauffer and Adrienne Jezick, developers and owners of the Morozko Forge, gives you all the info you need to know about this practice that facilitates improvements in metabolic health, stress inoculation, and building antifragile, psychological resilience. Part 1 covers the basics of forming a cold thermogenesis practice, research science on benefits, anecdotal insights around ice plunging f...

Jun 15, 20201 hr 7 min

F*IT: BIOHACKING - E7

F*IT - Here’s what I know about BIOHACKING. Join Kristin to hear the basics and multiple ways to define the WELLPOWER tagline: THE ULTIMATE BIOHACKING ROADMAP for better health, wellness and happiness. CHECK OUT THE WELLPOWER COMMUNITY: Website: https://www.wellpower.life/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/biohacking.breath.cold/ NOT ONLY ARE THESE MY FAVORITE PRODUCTS BUT YOU CAN SUPPORT THE WELLPOWER PODCAST BY SUPPORTING THE BRANDS THAT HELP FUND THIS FREE EDUCATION TOOL (USE CODE WELLPOWE...

Jun 12, 202014 min

BIOHACKING BRAIN GAINS + WOMEN'S HEALTH | DASHA MAXIMOV - E6

Prompted by suffering her 6th concussion, and living with chronic pain for 14 months, Dasha has become a serious biohacker. And it's no surprise either, as her background in management consulting and then studying neuroscience in her master's program shows this lady's ability to understand the hierarchy and complexities of a problem (in this case recovery from traumatic brain injuries) and break it down into tangible, functional goals. The powerful part of Dasha's story is in her capacity and wi...

Jun 11, 20201 hr 7 min

DECODING SUPERHUMAN: A NERDGASM | BOOMER ANDERSON - E5

This episode, recorded in Amsterdam, brings out the full biohacking nerd in all of us! Listen along as Boomer takes us on a journey around optimal health practices and ways to create massive efficiency in everything you do. Hear info around the best way to organize your day, how to measure and manage biofeedback, and other science that will move the needle on your overall wellness in incredible ways! Boomer Anderson is a health optimization practitioner on a mission to elevate the human experien...

Jun 10, 20201 hr 4 min

BIOHACKING BREATH + STATE SHIFTING | KASPER VAN DER MEULEN - E4

In a very short span of time, Kasper van der Meulen has become one of my favorite people on the planet. He is a Breathwork specialist, Biohacker, and Science Teacher. Kasper went from being overweight, burnt out and unhappy, to developing extraordinary focus, fitness, and personal freedom. He put himself through numerous experiments and challenges, conquered the cold, ran ultramarathons on his bare feet, tested countless diets, read a ton of scientific literature, and explored as many optimizati...

Jun 09, 20201 hr 2 min

GUT HEALTH IS WEALTH | DAINA TROUT - E3

Daina is a long time friend and fitness lover, and watching the meteoric rise of her functional beverage brand, Health-Ade, has always made my heart giddy. In this episode, we uncover Daina's kickass knowledge of gut health - this fierce female holds degrees in Nutrition and Public Health - discuss her feelings on balancing work, family, and wellness, and dive into details around her personal philosophy; that health is less about science, and more about what makes you feel good and happy. Daina ...

Jun 08, 202053 minEp. 3

WTF IS EMF?? | ANDREAS BREITFELD - E2

Do we have one bold and BADASS biohacker as a guest for you! Andreas Breitfeld taught me everything I know about EMF and then some... Cell phones, microwaves, airplanes - oh, my! The potential ramifications of unchecked exposure to electromagnetic field (EMF) radiation are immense. Since we all are dependent in some way on using devices to connect with our jobs, friends, families, and the world, opting out is not viable, but there are some guidelines that seem to help mitigate the effects. Andre...

Jun 02, 202053 min

BUILDING STRENGTH + RESILIENCE | GABBY REECE - E1

Legend Gabby Reece shares her insights on this epic first episode. Hear views on living a more resilient life, how breathwork can change the fitness game, underwater weight training, bettering your coaching, superfood biohacks, ice plunge lessons, and how efficient communication across the board will inspire others to live into their personal responsibility. Gabby is not only a volleyball legend, but an inspirational leader, New York Times bestselling author, wife, and mother. The former profess...

Jun 01, 20201 hr 11 minEp. 1

THE PRIMER - E0

How far can we go in the pursuit of optimal performance? And, where do we begin? Join your host, Kristin, on a health and biohacking journey to explore the possibilities. This episode gives an overview of the podcast content and style, who it's made for, host background, and a little wellness love to prime you for what's to come. The WELLPOWER Podcast blends subject matter expertise and inspiring guests with wit and wisdom for a roadmap to power your wellness. Everything from tech tools, ancient...

May 19, 202020 min
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