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Better Than Fine With Darlene Marshall — 216 episodes

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Hope as a Tool in Your Wellness Journey

2

Encore Presentation: Finding Reliable Wellness Information

3

Does Sugar Really Make ADHD Worse? The Science Unpacked

4

Encore Presentation: Toxic Positivity

5

The Overview Effect: Awe & Connection from Outer Space

6

Encore Presentation: Self-Compassion – Give Yourself a Break

7

What if Fitness Was About Feeling Good, Not Just Looking Good?

8

Encore Presentation: Fat Bias & Public Health

9

GLP-1s: The End—or Evolution—of Body Positivity?

10

Encore Presentation: Rick Richey – Beginner Resistance Training

11

How Body Shaming Harms Mental Health in Fitness

12

Encore Presentation: The Gut Microbiome and Mental Health

13

Long-Term Success: Grit, Perseverance & Habit Change

14

Encore Presentation: Optimize is a 4-letter Word

15

Wellness Coach Advice: Becoming a Helper in 2026

16

Encore Presentation: Is Protein Powder Ultra-processed?

17

Ultra Processed Foods: New Evidence on Health Risks

18

Encore Presentation: Ultra-processed Foods & the Nova Scale

19

Wise Effort & Psychological Flexibility: How to Thrive in Times of Burnout with Dr. Diana Hill

20

Encore Presentation: Unsticking Motivation

21

Encore Presentation: Finding Light in the Darkness

22

Why ‘Redneck Resilience’ Works: Roots, Rituals & Being Real

23

Taking Ownership of Your Health: Cutting Through Wellness Noise & Misinformation

24

Encore Presentation: Savoring the Holidays

25

Encore Presentation: Movement & Purpose

26

Why Sleep is More Valuable Than Any Drug – A Deep Dive with the FBI’s Sleep Expert

27

Encore Presentation: Exercise & Better Health

28

Katy Bowman: I Know I Should Exercise But...

29

Encore Presentation: Jodi Wellman - Memento Mori & 4,000 Mondays

30

10 Lessons from My Self-Care Journey: From Diagnosis to Wellness Coach

31

Encore Presentation: Combatting Loneliness

32

How Tech, Stress & Social Shifts Are Changing Fitness & Wellness

33

Encore Presentation: Combatting Imposter Syndrome

34

The Transformative Power of Storytelling: Building Connection & Well-Being with Capella Fahoome

35

Encore Presentation: Morit Summers - Weight Neutral Fitness

36

GLP-1 Medications, Public Figures & the Food Noise No One Talks About

37

Encore Presentation: Jordyn Feingold - Choosing Growth

38

Resilient Living: How to Stay Solution-Focused When Times Get Tough

39

Encore Presentation: Stefan Underwood - Redefining Readiness

40

Self-Care Beyond Influencer Culture: Building Systems for Real Wellbeing

41

Encore Presentation: Dr. Jaime Tartar – Stress & Sleep

42

Turning Anxiety into Action: The Science of Bravery & Personal Growth

43

Encore Presentation: Ultra-Processed Foods & the Nova Food Scale

44

The Neuroscience of Breathing: Improve Sleep, Focus, & Performance with Nick Bolhuis

45

Encore Presentation: Beyond Manifesting

46

Three Keys to Resilience: Connection, Purpose, & Mindset for Thriving in Uncertain Times

47

Trying a Continuous Blood Glucose Monitor

48

Scott Cheatham: Weight Loss Drugs & Lifestyle

49

Danny Fung: Exercise & Wellbeing

50

Tamara Myles & Wes Adams: Driving Thriving Through Meaningful Work

51

Being Present in Your Life

52

Allison Brager: Stay Lit! Light Therapy and Mental Health

53

Is Oatmeal a Bad Breakfast?

54

Self-Permission to Feel Satisfied

55

How to Ask for Help (And Actually Accept It)

56

The Myth of Work-Life Balance

57

You’re Not Broken, You’re Evolving

58

Scott Hopson: Chronobiology

59

Optimize is a 4-Letter Word

60

Are Somatic Practices Legit?

61

Coping? Or Numbing?

62

Heather Sangermano: Finding Points of Joy

63

Getting Control of Time Management

64

Encore Presentation – Erin Lotta: Harmful Weight-Focused Marketing

65

Protein Powder: Ultra-Processed?

66

David Griffith: Finding Meaning in Loss

67

The Gut Microbiome and Mental Health

68

Kathleen Ferguson: The Future of Coaching

69

Rachel Lavin: Well Organized

70

The Wellbeing Revolution

71

Pragmatic Optimism

72

The Power of Awe

73

Finding Light in the Darkness

74

The Emotional Body: Interoception

75

Ashleigh Teeter: Running to Yourself

76

Encore Presentation: Gratitude Isn’t Obligation

77

The Placebo Effect is Still an Effect

78

Exercising Well with Janet Huelhs

79

Resilience in the Real World

80

Why We Need Silly Fun

81

Good & Bad Stress

82

Rethinking Cortisol

83

Weight Loss Drugs, Fitness & Wellness

84

Wellness Coaching & Personal Training

85

Coping with SAD (“Seasonal Affective Disorder”)

86

Encore Presentation: Kelly McGonigal – Movement & Handling Stress

87

Roger DeWitt: Coaching & AI

88

Three Essential Productivity Tools

89

Encore Presentation: Leona Brandwene - Many Kinds of Wellness

90

Authenticity, Alignment, & Belief

91

Gut Health 101

92

Coaching Yourself

93

Encore Presentation: Pragmatic Optimism

94

Mansplaining in the Gym

95

Dr. Dan Tomasulo: Spirituality & Wellbeing

96

Stop Shoulding on Yourself

97

Encore Presentation: Five (Meaningful) Summer Wellness Tips

98

Garmin's Jill Kaiser: Wearables & Women's Health

99

The Sunscreen Debate

100

Exploring Healthy Weight Loss

101

Encore Presentation: Stefan Underwood: Redefining Readiness

102

The Future of Wellness & Wellbeing

103

Wellness Tourism

104

All About Benevolent Childhood Experiences (BCEs)

105

When Every Day Matters

106

Keys to a Wellbeing Mindset

107

Jon Rosemberg: Psychedelic Assisted...Wellbeing?

108

Encore Presentation: Beyond Manifesting

109

Dr. Stephen Thayer: Advances in Psychedelic Therapy

110

Hope is Underrated

111

Feelings? Or Emotions?

112

Listener AMA: Processed Foods

113

Brendan Aylward: Accessible & Inclusive Fitness

114

Positive Psychology & Fitness for Flourishing

115

Ultra-processed Foods and the NOVA Scale

116

Ellie Hearne: Psychology Safety

117

Letting Yourself Feel Satisfied

118

LouLou Storey: Empower Your Style

119

Listener Questions: Coaches & Clients

120

The Binge-Restrict Cycle

121

Friendship, Healthy Habits & Longevity

122

Dr. Jaime Tartar: Stress and Sleep

123

Derek Brown: Guide to Dry January

124

Encore Presentation: Adriana Drulla - Embracing Self-compassion

125

(Holiday Bonus) Changing Your Mindset From Fixed to Growth

126

Encore Presentation: Henry Richardson - Balance & Resilience in Yoga & Life

127

(Holiday Bonus) Derek Brown: Mindful Drinking

128

Working Through Ambivalence

129

2023 Birthday Takeover with Dan "Onepeg" Marshall

130

Savoring the Holidays

131

Encore Presentation: Nic Marks - Measuring Happiness

132

Liza McDevitt: Building Financial Wellbeing

133

Jumpstarting Upward Spirals

134

Anxiety & Being in the Moment

135

Jodi Wellman: Memento Mori & 4,000 Mondays

136

Navigating Online Weight Loss Conversations

137

Exercise & Mental Health

138

Encore Presentation: Sandy Blaine – Motivation vs. Discipline

139

Are You Gaslighting Your Clients? (Or Yourself?)

140

Breathing Exercises Before Bed

141

Jill Kaiser: Decoding Wearable Data

142

Are You Eating Enough Protein?

143

What is ‘Happiness?’

144

Encore Presentation: Dr Darcia Narvaez - Evolved Nest

145

Let's Ruck It!

146

Sally Duplantier: Better Brain Health Starts Now

147

Coping With Climate Anxiety

148

Rick Richey: Beginner Resistance Training

149

Brandon Welch: Effective Supplementation

150

Movement & Purpose

151

Encore Presentation: Getting Comfortable with Being Uncomfortable

152

Dr. Neil Theise: Embracing Complexity

153

Embodied Wellbeing

154

Five (Meaningful) Summer Wellness Tips

155

Movement Snacks

156

Rethinking Service

157

What’s Wrong With the BMI

158

Modular Habits

159

Dalia Kinsey: Decolonizing Wellness

160

Stress and the Nervous System

161

An Ode to the Great Outdoors

162

Danielle Friedman: Women in Fitness

163

Analysis Paralysis

164

Fat Bias & Public Health

165

Mind/Body Myth

166

Julius Thomas: Health Literacy & a Whole Health Approach

167

Additive Nutrition

168

Jordyn Feingold: Choosing Growth

169

Dr. Chris Bertram: Finding Flow

170

Coaching? Or Therapy?

171

Stefan Underwood: Redefining Readiness

172

Practicing Self Love

173

Combatting Loneliness

174

Is Dieting That Bad?

175

Mika Keener Opp: Chronic Wellness

176

Pragmatic Optimism

177

Derek Brown: Mindful Drinking

178

Encore Presentation: Embracing our Human Experience with Michelle McQuaid

179

Your 2023 Wellness Plan

180

The Power of Awe

181

2022 BTF Birthday Takeover

182

10 Principles of Intuitive Eating

183

Encore Presentation: Getting Comfortable with Being Uncomfortable

184

Gratitude Isn’t Obligation

185

Morit Summers: Weight Neutral Fitness

186

Katie Hake: Intuitive Eating

187

Beyond Manifesting

188

G.I. Joe Fallacy - Is Knowing Half the battle?

189

Encore Presentation: Fall in Love with Movement with Kelly McGonigal

190

Kelly McGonigal: Movement & Handling Stress

191

NASM All-Stars: Optima 2022 Roundtable

192

Allison Brager: Sleep, Resilience, & Your Brain

193

What is Orthorexia?

194

Dr. Mallory Fox: Mindful Movement

195

Listener Request: Restarting After a Break

196

Changing Your Mindset From Fixed to Growth

197

Steve Myers: Training, Coaching, & Finding the Right Fit

198

How to Build Mental Toughness

199

Erin Lotta: Harmful Weight-Focused Marketing

200

Tasha Edwards: Diversity in Wellness

201

Unsticking Motivation

202

Is Wellness the New Fitness?

203

Leona Brandwene: Many Kinds of Wellness

204

Bodily Autonomy on Your Wellness Journey

205

Emotions Are Information

206

Wellness Overwhelm

207

Toxic Positivity

208

Scott Barry Kaufman: Your Unique Intelligence

209

Movement for Wellness

210

Combatting Imposter Syndrome

211

Pain Academy

212

Cory Muscara: Stop Missing Your Life

213

Self-Care 101

214

Finding Reliable Wellness Information

215

Living Your Best Life: Self-Actualization

216

Self-Compassion: Giving Yourself a Break