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MindBody Matters
by Graype Media
MindBody Matters is a video podcast that dives deep into the powerful connection between the mind and body. Hosted by Greg Rennie (https://bipolar-addiction.com/), this educational and informative series explores alternative treatments and holistic approaches to physical and mental well-being. Each episode sheds light on the science and stories behind mind-body healing, featuring expert insights, real-life experiences, and practical tools to help you take control of your health. Whether you're curious about integrative medicine, mental wellness, or new ways to support your body from the inside out, MindBody Matters is your guide on the journey to whole-person healing. Greg Rennie, BSW, RP is a Registered Psychotherapist in Toronto, Ontario. Website: https://bipolar-addiction.com/.
Episodes
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The Bipolar Spectrum - Sara Schley
On this episode of MindBodyMatters, we'll discuss bipolar II, a book by Sara Schley “Brainstorm: From Broken to Blessed on The Bipolar Spectrum” and her new documentary, “BrainStorm: The Film.” ON MARCH 30, 2026 WORLD BIPOLAR DAY THERE'S A GLOBAL VIRTUAL SCREENING of “BrainStorm: The Film”...
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Thank God For Depression - Kyle Nicolaides
In this episode of MindBody Matters, Greg is joined by former lead of "Beware of Darkness" Kyle Nikolaides, who had a major hit in 2013 with "Howl". He is also an author and in the interview shares his journey through music, depression, and healing. He discusses the creation of new music which...
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The Ketamine Effect - Dr. Les Cole
In this episode of MindBody Matters, host and Psychotherapist Greg Rennie talks with Dr. Les Cole, psychotherapist and author of The Ketamine Effect. Drawing on data from over 1,000 clients who have received ketamine-assisted therapy, Dr. Cole explains how this medicine can help people struggling...
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Exercise - Benefits for Mental Health and Ketamine-Assisted Therapy - Sandra Steiner
In this episode of MindBody Matters, host and Psychotherapist Greg Rennie speaks with Sandra Steiner about the powerful connection between exercise and mental health. Sandra opens up about her personal journey with bipolar disorder, sharing how movement became a cornerstone for mood regulation,...
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Ayahuasca Experience - Brian Sachetta
In this episode of MindBody Matters, host and Psychotherapist Greg Rennie speaks with author and blogger Brian Sachetta about his profound ayahuasca experience and the lessons it offered in healing, identity, and self-discovery. Brian opens up about confronting his past struggles with anxiety and...
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MDMA-Assisted Therapy - Where do we go from here? - Dr. Singh
In this episode of MindBody Matters, host and Psychotherapist Greg Rennie sits down with Dr. Mandeep Singh, an Integrative Psychiatrist, to explore the evolving landscape of MDMA-assisted therapy for mental health, particularly PTSD. Dr. Singh shares his personal journey into integrative...
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World Bipolar Day: Author and Bipolar Disorder Advocate Sandra Steiner
March 30 is World Bipolar Day and Vincent Van Gogh's birthday (who had untreated bipolar disorder in the late 1880s). On this episode of MindBody Matters, Greg Rennie interviews author, motivational speaker and bipolar disorder advocate, Sandra Steiner who lives with bipolar disorder. Sandra and...
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10 Tactics to Manage Anxiety - Brian Sachetta
On this episode, Greg Rennie talks with author, coach and blogger, Brian Sachetta about his two books and his brand "Get Out of Your Head". The focus of this episode is 10 tactics you can use to manage anxiety included in his first book "Get Out of Your Head: A Toolkit for Living with and...
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Author Mary Beth O'Connor "From Junkie to Judge"
On this episode of MindBody Matters, Greg Rennie hosts his first solo episode as co-host Rob Wreford has left the podcast to focus on his voice artist/voice actor career. Greg interviews author Mary Beth O'Connor and they discuss her memoir "From Judge to Junkie: One Woman's Triumph Over Trauma…
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The Quantum Intelligent Energy Field - John Novello
On this episode of MindBody Matters we interview Grammy Award winner and author John Novello. In a captivating interview with bestselling author John Novello, we delve into the extraordinary journey of a man whose life has been guided by an enigmatic voice since the tender age of three. This...
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What is a Delusion in Mental Illness? - Author Leif Gregersen
On this episode of MindBody Matters we interview author Leif Gregersen who lives with Schizoaffective Disorder and as an author has published a dozen books on mental health, poems and on other subjects. We discuss what a delusion and psychosis are. MindBody Matters is a Graype Media podcast. If…
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Eating Disorders: Changing Perception of Self - Jamie Meyer
On this episode of MindBody Matters we interview a seasoned traveler and entrepreneur, Jamie Meyer who shares her experience of having an eating disorder when younger and the point at which she changed her perception of self and later in life built an award winning company, Nine Carat. MindBody...
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Addicted to Pizza: How Cravings Work with Dr. Glenn Livingston
This week on Mind Body Matters Greg interviews Glenn Livingston, Ph.D. who holds a doctorate in clinical psychology and was the long time CEO of a multi-million dollar consulting firm which has serviced several Fortune 500 clients in the food industry. He is the author of “Defeat Your Cravings.”...
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Keto and Intermittent Fasting: Personal Trainer - Kelly Kirk
On MindBody Matters this week, Greg interviews Kelly Kirk who has worked for the Washington Redskins and has a degree from George Mason University and certifications in Personal Training, Nutrition and Public Speaking and Keto Coaching. Kelly has been teaching and coaching people on healthy Keto...
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Going Dry: Changing Habits and Changing Your Life - Sean Robinson
Sean Robinson is an author and speaker who focuses on self-improvement, mindset shifting and habit forming. He works in the construction industry, and is a volunteer firefighter. Going Dry: My Path to Overcoming Habitual Drinking is his first book. Greg Rennie interviews Sean on this episode of...
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A Matter of Laugh and Death: Mental Health Comedian Frank King
Comedian Frank King was a writer for the Tonight Show with Jay Leno and came up the ranks in the 80s comedy clubs with Robin Williams, Norm McDonald and Adam Sandler. Frank is our guest this week on MindBody Matters. Billed as the "Mental Health Comedian", Frank King is a well known speaker and...
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Lyme Disease: The Use of Pulsed Electromagnetic Field Therapy - Suzanne Casamento
In this episode Greg interviews Suzanne Casamento about her personal experience with Lyme Disease and her healing journey that was supported by the use of a PEMF unit. MindBody Matters is a Graype Media podcast. If you would like to be a guest on the show or to inquire about...
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Surviving Breast Cancer: From Existing to Living - Thandi Montgomery
Thandi Montgomery was diagnosed with Stage 1B breast cancer in 2021, fought and won the battle after 4 surgeries, 16 rounds of chemo, and 30 days of radiation. Thandi is recognized for her unwavering commitment to women’s health, wellness, and self-discovery. She has been a guest on CBS News, Fox...
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Chronic Pain: Choosing Pain or Peace - Meera Ishaya
Can we choose peace instead of pain? In this episode we discuss chronic pain and a spiritual method to detach and change our relationship with physical pain. Join us for our interview with Meera Ishaya, author of "Peace or Pain: Discovering the Unbroken You and Changing Your Relationship with…
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Emmy-Winning TV Producer Maria Baltazzi: "Take a Shot at Happiness"
Emmy-winning TV producer of Survivor, Maria Baltazzi is our guest on this episode of MindBody Matters. Maria was also executive producer on TLC's record-breaking "Sarah Palin's Alaska" which debuted at 5 million viewers. Greg talks to Maria about her experiences on Survivor, the behaviour of the...
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Surviving 8 Heart Surgeries - Danny Covey
Author Danny Covey joins Greg Rennie on the podcast this week. Danny had his first heart surgery when he was 18 months old. In his youth, Jackie Chan and Bruce Lee movies inspired his dream to have a black belt in martial arts despite 8 heart surgeries, almost dying on the operating table and...
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Magic Mushrooms: Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy for Cancer Patients - Alice Grasset
Alice Grasset shares her personal journey of healing from breast cancer and her participation in a groundbreaking psilocybin clinical trial at the Sunstone Therapies Clinic in Maryland (CEO, Dr. Manish Agrawal) and was a client of Dr. Brian Richards. Brian and his father Dr. Bill Richards are...
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Ayahuasca: The Use of Plant Medicine Ceremonies for PTSD
Greg interviews Drew Bankey from “Sacred Journeys Within”, an Ayahuasca ceremony he leads in Colorado. Drew shares his experience in the military and the impact of two tours in the Iraq war had on his life as it resulted in PTSD, suicidality and loss of purpose until he met Ayahuasca. Drew and…
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Changing Your Mindset - Brent Webb
n this episode, Greg interviews Brent Webb, an acclaimed mind power expert and personal empowerment speaker. He has headlined his own programs at hotels, resorts, casinos, cruise ships, and colleges, and has created seminars and training programs for Fortune 500 corporations including Google…
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Near Death Experiences (NDE) - Stephen Hawley Martin
Steve Martin is on our show this week (not that Steve Martin). Stephen Hawley Martin author and radio host shares his personal story of an out of body experience and the discussions he's had over the years as a radio show host when he interviewed members of the government Stargate program, Edgar...
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The Impact of PTSD on Veterans in Vietnam - Steve Cox
Veteran of two tours of Vietnam, Steve Cox from Alabama talks to MindBody Matters co-host Greg Rennie about his experience in the Vietnam war, the Tet Offensive and its impact on his life. Steve was diagnosed with alcoholism, drug addiction and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder at a time that trauma...
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Opioid Crisis Survivor: A Physician's Battle with Fentanyl - Dr. Dove Gebien
In this episode of MindBody Matters, we have a revealing conversation with Dr. Dove Gebien, a former ER doctor who faced his addiction to fentanyl. Join us as he shares his personal journey, from his abuse of fentanyl to a near-fatal overdose and an inspiring path to recovery. As a lead plaintiff...
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Painkillers and Big Pharma - Dr. Robert Shepherd
Join Greg and Rob in this eye-opening episode of MindBody Matters as they discuss the new Netflix series "Painkiller," which sheds light on the unethical marketing practices of Purdue Pharma, makers of OxyContin. The series is based on a book Greg read recently called "Pain Killer: An Empire of...
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Psychedelics and PTSD - Dr. Mandeep Singh
The use of psychedelic drugs in mental health is becoming a reality. Greg sits down with Psychiatrist Dr. Singh and discuss the therapeutic use of cannabis, psilocybin, ketamine and MDMA for a wide range of mental health issues. Dr. Singh will share his experience treating veterans for PTSD.…
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Mindfulness: Finding Inner Peace - Valerie Gow
In this episode, Greg and producer Rob delve into the world of mindfulness with Valerie Gow, a practitioner and certified facilitator of mindfulness who uses it in all aspects of her life. Valerie reveals how mindfulness has become an integral part of her daily routine, allowing her to stay aware...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
MindBody Matters is a video podcast that dives deep into the powerful connection between the mind and body. Hosted by Greg Rennie (https://bipolar-addiction.com/), this educational and informative series explores alternative treatments and holistic approaches to physical and mental well-being. Each episode sheds light on the science and stories behind mind-body healing, featuring expert insights, real-life experiences, and practical tools to help you take control of your health. Whether you're curious about integrative medicine, mental wellness, or new ways to support your body from the inside out, MindBody Matters is your guide on the journey to whole-person healing.
Greg Rennie, BSW, RP is a Registered Psychotherapist in Toronto, Ontario. Website: https://bipolar-addiction.com/.
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Graype Media
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