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Part 4: Measuring How You Respond to What You Experience | #219

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Part 3: Measuring the Quality of What You Consume | #218

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Part 2: Measuring Your Time & Energy | #217

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Part 1: Measuring Your Mind & Body | #216

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[GWD Audio Experience] Vol. 192 | Featured: Alcohol and Drug Abuse Among African Americans

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[GWD Audio Experience] Vol. 191 | Featured: Self-Therapy – Can You Be Your Own Therapist?

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[GWD Audio Experience] Vol. 190 | Featured: How and Why You Need to Keep a Sleep Diary

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[GWD Audio Experience] Vol. 189 | Featured: 16 Simple Ways to Relieve Stress

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[GWD Audio Experience] Vol. 188 | Featured: How One Father Advocates for Maternal Health for All

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[GWD Audio Experience] Vol. 187 | Featured: Cord Blood Banking and the Benefits for Ethnic Minorities

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[GWD Audio Experience] Vol. 186 | Featured: Lack of Access Appears Tied to Disparities in Vision Health

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[GWD Audio Experience] Vol. 185 | Featured: Why Are So Many Black Patients Dying of Skin Cancer?

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[GWD Audio Experience] Vol. 184 | Featured: Are People of Color at Risk for Skin Cancer?

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Erin Polley: Cultivating Community Healing, Giving Yourself Grace, Post-Traumatic Growth Mindset, Hot Room Yoga Discount | #215

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#300DaysOfDiscipline Progress Report, Impact of Proactive Rest, Function Health Bloodwork Results, Experiencing Grief | #214

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Marla Rubalcava: Posterior Chain Health, Regulating the Stress Response, Glutes317 Discount, Healing Generational Trauma, Escaping Your Comfort Zone | #213

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Cashmiera Brown: Improving Occupational Health, Unconventional Self-Care, Serving the Underserved, 50% OFF Resume Services | #212

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Brad & Crystal Usher: Building Juice Remedy, Creating Balance in Relationships, Paradigm Discount, Leaving a Legacy of Wellness | #211

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Bryson Davis-Johnson & Ryan Coleman: Collaboration with Paradigm by Ajani, Experiencing Wellness at Omni Fitness | #210

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Releasing Anxiety, COVID Round 2, #300daysofdiscipline Update, Leading By Example | #209

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Closing The Racial Health Gap, Liver Biopsy Results, #300daysofdiscipline, WHOOP Data Review | #208

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Experiencing Gratitude, Wellness Journey Update, Mindful Reflection 2023, Setting Intentions For 2024 | #207

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"Do Less, Be More" - Latest Mindful Merch Collection | #206

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Balance Breathing Practice, Annual Exam Results Update, Reflecting on October WHOOP Data, Setting Intentions to Live Well, Stewardship | #205

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Mindfulness Framework, Annual Exam Results, Reflecting on WHOOP Data, Mental Diet Audit, Mindful Moment Reminders | #204

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Breath Control, Morning Yoga Practice, Cultural Background and Self-Care, Building Confidence, Mental Health Basics | #203

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Being Curious, 3-Minute Yoga Practice, Creating Greater Alignment, The Power of Mental Agility, Accessing Free Healthcare Resources | #202

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Checking In With Yourself, Yoga For Beginners, Appreciating Your Journey, Improving Health Outcomes For Black Youth | #201

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Changing Seasons, Life Updates, Reducing Neck Pain, Chakra Awareness, Actualizing Your Full Potential, Updating Your Mindset About Sleep | #200

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[Rewind] Mental Agility | #199

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LaBarron Burwell MSA, CWP: Integrating Wellness Into Workplaces, Understanding Mental Hygiene, The Journey to Better Sleep | #198

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Wellness Wednesdays: Box Breathing Practice, Processing Uncomfortable Emotions, Developing Emotional Resilience, Auditing Your Screen Time, Black Maternal Health Equity | #28

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Wellness Wednesdays: Thought Visualization Practice, Enhancing Self-Care, July WHOOP Data Review, Prioritizing Rest, Skin Cancer in the Black Community | #27

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Wellness Wednesdays: Grounding Gratitude Practice, Handling Challenges & Setbacks, NWI Award Winner, Increasing Hydration, Disparities in Breast Cancer Survival Rates | #26

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[Rewind] Peace Over Perfection | #197

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Wellness Wednesdays: Releasing Emotional Attachments, Creating Core Value Alignment, Re-Defining Your Relationship With Failure, Lowering My InnerAge, Understanding Your Family Health History | #25

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Wellness Wednesdays: The Art of Letting Go, Finding Fulfillment, WHOOP June MPA Review, Upcoming Health Fair, Closing the Racial Health Gap | #24

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Wellness Wednesdays: Cultivating Inner Peace, Self-Love in Action, Making Rest a Priority, Consistent Growth & Development, Understanding Heart Disease & Prevention | #23

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Wellness Wednesdays: Adding Mantras to Mindfulness, My Perspective on Aging, Creating a Sustainable Healthy Lifestyle, Understanding Key Differences Between Health Equality, Equity, and Justice | #22

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Wellness Wednesdays: My First Thought of the Day, WHOOP May MPA Review, Reducing Social Media Intake, Understanding and Cultivating Self-Efficacy | #21

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Wellness Wednesdays: Thought-Labeling Exercise, Seeing Love in the Mirror, Ultramarathon Reflection, Key Takeaways From My 50K Journey | #20

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Wellness Wednesdays: Self-Esteem Affirmations, Benefits of Community, Completing My 50K Training Program, Connections Between Mental & Physical Health | #19

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Wellness Wednesdays: Observing Your Thoughts, Honoring Personal Boundaries, 50K Training Update, Habits to Optimize Mental Health | #18

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Wellness Wednesdays: Leaving A Legacy, Monthly Weigh-In Review, Benefits of Collecting Health Data, Mental Health in the Black Community | #17

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Wellness Wednesdays: Words For My Teenage Self, Reviewing Latest WHOOP MPA, Optimizing My 50K Training, Sleeps Impact On Mental Health | #16

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[Replay] Women's Mental Health Awareness Compilation: Stories & Strategies to Maintain a Healthy Inner World | #196

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Wellness Wednesdays: Crying Is Healthy, Updating Sleep Habits, Living With Intention, Speaking Life Into Yourself | #15

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Wellness Wednesdays: Benefits of Blood Testing, 50K Training Program Update, Minority Healthcare Mindset Shift, FREE Cancer Screening Event | #14

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Wellness Wednesdays: Minority Health Month, Body Scan Exercise, March WHOOP MPA Review, Social Determinants of Health | #13

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Wellness Wednesdays: Pushing Beyond My Comfort Zone, Running 300 Miles, New WHOOP Stress Monitor, The Power of Naps | #12

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Wellness Wednesdays: Generational Wellness Through Storytelling, Navigating Occupational Transitions, Consuming Educational Content, Recovering From & Preventing Burnout | #11

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Wellness Wednesdays: 5 Year Podcasting Anniversary, Sharing My Mental Health Journey, Balancing My Time & Energy, 6 FREE Self-Care Strategies | #10

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Wellness Wednesdays: Bloodwork Updates, FitIndex Weigh-In Results, Sleep Improvement App, Meditation Myths | #9

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Wellness Wednesdays: Mindful Reflection of February, WHOOP MPA Review, Auditing What We Consume, 6 Sustainable Ways to Live Healthier & Longer | #8

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Wellness Wednesdays: Analyzing Recent InsideTracker Results, Optimal vs Clinical Biomarker Ranges, Calming Anxiety to Improve Sleep Quality | #7

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Wellness Wednesday: 20-Mile Run Recovery, Experiencing Burnout, Inside Tracker Update, Cultivating Greater Self-Compassion | #6

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Wellness Wednesdays: Reaching a 50K Training Milestone, Responding to Failure, Questions to Enhance Self-Care, Contributing to Community Care | #5

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Wellness Wednesdays: WHOOP MPA Review, Monthly Weigh-In Review, Breaking Generational Curses | #4

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Wellness Wednesdays: Rest is Resistance, New 50K Training Program, Secrets to Getting Better Sleep | #3

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Wellness Wednesdays: PE Anniversary, Creating Quiet Time, New Energy Tracking Tool, Sleep and Mental Health | #2

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Wellness Wednesdays: What To Expect, 2023 Goals, First Books on the Reading List | #1

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Growing Into 2023: Best of 2022, Mindsets for the New Year, Contributing to The Mission | #195

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Mindful Reflection of 2022: Lessons Learned & Sustainable Self-Care System Upgrades | #194

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Take Action Today w. Willie Viverette | #193

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Mindful Relationships: Entrepreneurship, Mental Health, and Sustaining a Health Romantic Relationship | #192

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How Family Has Impacted Our Journey | #191

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Customized Wellness Plans | #190

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[Rewind] How to Leverage Stress to Enhance Growth and Wellbeing | #189

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[Rewind] 5 Healthy Sleep Hygiene Habits | #188

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[Rewind] Positive Present Perspective | #187

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The Evolution of Balance Period + Wellness Check In | #186

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Living In The Moment & Having No Regrets w. Demond Hicks | #185

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Developing Principles to Live Well and Win in Life w. Keenan Davis | #184

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Building a Deep & Authentic Connection With Yourself w. Evangeline DeonJaylese | #183

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Measuring How You Respond to What You Experience | #182

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Measuring the Quality of What You Consume | #181

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Measuring How You Spend Your Time & Energy | #180

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Measuring What's Happening In Your Mind & Body | #179

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Investing In Our Mental Health | #178

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Re-Writing Your Story w. Frank "Q" Gatson | #177

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Serving What Serves You w. Sequoia Ruby Lee | #176

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Balance For Black Entrepreneurs | #175

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Ask Us Anything [Part 5]: Handling the Stress of Expectations, Overcoming Self-Doubt, What to Do When You Observe a Mindful Moment | #174

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Ask Us Anything [Part 4]: Strategies to Prevent Burnout, How to Overcome Imposter Syndrome, The Impact of Exercise on Your Mindset | #173

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Ask Us Anything [Part 3]: Getting Rid of Negative Thoughts, Deconstructing "Discipline Equals Freedom", Everything You Need to Know About Positive Affirmations | #172

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Ask Us Anything [Part 2]: Coexisting With Negative People, Our Inner World Creates Our Outer World, Letting Go Of Bad Habits | #171

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Ask Us Anything [Part 1]: Recovering After Travel, Strategies For Uncontrollable Situations, Self-Care Mindset Shift, Being "Too" Mindful | #170

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Hey Bro... How's Your Mental Health? | #169

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Peace, Authenticity & Spirituality w. Ryan Coleman | #168

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Be Kind To Yourself w. Muhammad Saahir, LMHC | #167

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Learn More, Do More, Be More w. Josh Posley | #166

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Women's Mental Health Awareness Compilation | #165

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Being At Your Best w. Ebony Chappel | #164

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Turning Suppression Into Expression w. Antonia Wolfgang | #163

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Know Yourself w. Daniella Ayala | #162

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Living Unlimited w. Marquice Gee | #161

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Peace Over Perfection | #160

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"Good" Stress | #159

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How to Leverage Stress to Enhance Growth and Wellbeing | #158

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What Is Stress? | #157