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The Urban Monk podcast with Dr. Pedram Shojai — 117 episodes

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Live Fully By Facing Mortality

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The Predictive Brain

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Your Brain's Most Expensive Habit

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The Mitochondrial Root of Being Wired and Tired

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Fascia: The Sensory Organ No One Taught You About

6

The Gut Is Talking: How Your Second Brain Actually Runs Your Mood

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Your Bad Mood Might Be Inflammation

8

Your Nervous System Has a Ladder

9

The Noise Pollution Crisis

10

How to Stop Living Outside the Present Moment

11

Money Stress Is a Body Problem

12

The Pain Body & The Somatic Witness Practice

13

How Sensory Starvation Is Dimming Your Emotional Life

14

The Toxic Burden Nobody Talks About

15

Training Your Brain for Peak Performance

16

Chronoception: How to Restore Your Sense of Time

17

When You Reclaim Your Senses, You Reclaim Yourself

18

The Sounds You Don't Hear Are Keeping You Wired

19

Temporal Awareness: Where Your Mind Lives

20

Blue Vibe: The 40 Hz Device Reversing Cognitive Decline

21

Your Body Knows What Season It Is

22

Finding Presence When the World Feels Overwhelming

23

Why You Can't Heal Without Feeling Safe First

24

How Your Posture Creates Your Mood

25

Your Mind Is Wandering 47% of the Time

26

When Money Stress Hijacks Your Body

27

Lights On: The Recovery Paradox — Why Rest Leaves You More Exhausted

28

Lights On: Get Back in Your Body and Shift Your Relationship with Time

29

Lights On: Follow Your Pain – The Body Is the Treasure Map

30

Lights On: Why You Never Have Enough Time And How to Fix It

31

Interoception: The 8 Dimensions of Body Awareness

32

How Your Environment Is Hijacking Your Brain: The Science of Spatial Awareness

33

Pain as a Teacher: What Your Body Is Trying to Tell You

34

From Overwhelm to Awareness: The Witness Practice for Healing

35

Why You're Still Sick: The Victim Trap Destroying Your Health

36

Voice as Medicine: Frankko Vivo's Journey from Basketball Court to Mountain Temple

37

The Breathing Crisis: How Modern Life Stole Your Breath and the Ancient Practice That Gets It Back

38

Breaking the Sympathetic Spiral of Doom with Dr. Scott Sherr

39

The Exhaustion Medicine Can't Find

40

Your Best Shot: The Truth About GLP-1s and Natural Weight Health Hormones

41

Energy Sovereignty: Reclaim Your Power Through Boundaries

42

The Supplement Trap: What You Actually Need

43

Food Fear Pandemic: Break Free from Food Anxiety

44

The Invisible Thief: How Social Media Steals Your Self-Worth

45

The Science of Hormesis: How Strategic Stress Makes You Stronger

46

The Gut Reset Revolution: How Microbiome Transplants Are Reversing Chronic Disease

47

Become a Detective of Your Own Body: Mastering Interoception for Early Disease Prevention

48

The Sleep Quality Paradox: Why 8 Hours Isn't Enough

49

Healing Parkinson's Through the Microbiome: Martha Carlin's Journey from Accountant to Microbiome Pioneer

50

From Workaholic to Presence: Eric Farewell's Journey to Freedom Through Somatic Healing

51

PEMF Technology for Pets: How NASA Tech is Revolutionizing Animal Wellness with Mark Fox

52

From Military Service to VA Benefits Champion: How One Navy Doctor is Fighting the System for Veterans

53

Environmental Toxins and Mycotoxins: The Hidden Health Crisis

54

The Protein Problem: Why Most People Aren't Getting Enough (And What to Do About It)

55

AI, Consciousness, and the Quest for Human Vitality: A Deep Dive with Dr. Srini Pillay

56

Hacking the Vagus Nerve: How a Rocket Scientist's $200 Device Replaced $30,000 Medical Equipment

57

From Sun Fear to Sun Healing: Reclaiming Our Natural Relationship with Light

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Your Health Coach Will See You Now

59

Breaking Free from Toxic Overload

60

Beyond the Scope: Gut Health, Polyphenols, and the Real Medicine of Lifestyle

61

From Toxic Babies to Clean Homes: How One Dad's Chemical Crisis Sparked a Non-Toxic Revolution

62

The Doctor Who Chose Health Over Healthcare: A Surgeon's Journey to Functional Medicine

63

Energy Medicine: The Science Behind PEMF Technology

64

The Gut Connection: Solving Health Mysteries with Dr. Rob Silverman

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Feeling Safe in an Unsafe World: Understanding Neuroception

66

Bones of Steel: How a Marine Reversed Osteoporosis and Rewrote His Future

67

Healthy living is the basis of functional medicine with Dr Bob Rountree

68

The Lullaby is LOUD- Self Sabotage and Conscious Awareness

69

Are EMFs Actually Harmful?

70

Healing THROUGH Grief

71

New thinking on Gut Testing- Test don't guess

72

The Pineal Connection From Fluoride to Spiritual Zombies - Urban Monk Podcast

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Good Health Starts in Your Kitchen with the Kids

74

Quantum Biology is here and it's super cool

75

The Godfather of Functional Medicine has THIS to say...

76

Food, the Gut and Our Mental Health

77

Health 1.0 with Ari Whitten

78

Get Together for Meals with Shawn Stevenson

79

Reversing Your Biological Age with Ryan Smith

80

Keeping your home safe with Shipshape.ai

81

Feeling SAFE to heal and the body's internal sensory arrays

82

Women shouldn't take biohacker bro advice [a Health Bridge Reunion with Dr Sara]

83

Setting Our Kids Up for a Bright Future: Financial Education and Independence with Andy Tanner

84

The Oral Microbiome: Gateway to Health with Dr. Ryan Bentley

85

Hurricane Helene's Aftermath - A Community's Resilience in Asheville with Zach Cahn

86

Healing the Body with Our Own Stem Cells with Christian Drapeau

87

Changing Your Mood to Change Your Life - Practical Strategies for Better Outcomes

88

Breaking Free from People-Pleasing - The Urban Monk's Guide to Healthy Boundaries

89

Shutting Down the Mind - The Art of Deep Sleep Preparation with Dr Pedram Shojai

90

Healthy Hormones and Looking at Menopause Differently with Dr Sharon Stills

91

Building a Healthy Home. A discussion with Ryan Blaser

92

Living a non-toxic lifestyle with Warren Phillips

93

Integrative Approaches to Raising Healthy and Resilient Children with Dr Joel Warsh

94

Mastering Work-Life Balance and Athletic Performance with Gabby Reece

95

Embracing Sensuality: A Conversation with Deborah Kagan

96

Unleashing Full Potential: A Deep Dive into Hypnotherapy with Elliot Roe

97

Balancing Stress: A Deep Dive into Positive and Negative Stress with Jeff Krasno

98

Redefining Midlife: A Conversation with Claire and James Davis

99

Finding Inner Peace: A Conversation with Elaine Glass

100

Decoding Stress: A Deep Dive into Neuroscience, Perception, and Soothing Techniques with Dr. Dave Rabin

101

Navigating the Maze of Nutritional Choices with Kristin Kirkpatrick

102

The Power of Functional Medicine: A Deep Dive with Dr. Jeff Bland

103

Biohacking for Longevity: A Conversation with Dave Asprey

104

Exploring the Power of Mind and Technology with Dr Patrick Porter

105

How to NOT get divorced with Sarah Intelligator

106

It's Time For A Gut Check With Dr Steven Gundry

107

Beating Alzheimer's - A Proven Path with Dr Dale Bredesen

108

Finding Your Inner Glow with Katie Silcox

109

Exploring Sensuality, Sexuality, and Spirituality with Jaiya

110

The Brain Of An Entrepreneur Is Different With Guest Jeff Hays

111

Nitric Oxide and Your Health with Dr Nicole Beurkens

112

The Holistic Healthy Pet Lowdown With Dr Gary Richter

113

Swapping Sugar with Dr Gina Nick

114

Menopause Awareness Month with Dr Kavita Desai

115

"A monk and a lawyer walked into a bar …" A conversation about branding, marketing and business with Peter Hoppenfeld

116

Mental Health With Alex Howard

117

Functional Medicine with Dr. Margaret Christensen