Best Core Academy Of Science Podcasts (2025)

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Episode 113: After the Flood 2: Diversity of Life 52:43

1d ago52:43

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Just what are created kinds anyway? The created kind forms a central part of creation biology, and kinds can even be used to construct a simple post-Flood chronology. In this new episode in our "After the Flood" series, Todd and Paul talk us through all the ins and outs of created kinds. If you've ever wondered what kinds are and how they relate to…

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Can you really trust your intuition? 28:26

5d ago28:26

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Ever wondered if you can truly trust your intuition—or if it's just your subconscious fear wearing a clever disguise? In this thought-provoking episode of the Somatic Coaching Academy Podcast, hosts Ani Anderson and Brian Trzaskos unpack the real nature of intuition—what it is, where it comes from, and how you can tell the difference between an int…

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Debunking the Myth of Negativity Bias 25:45

12d ago25:45

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Is “negativity bias” keeping you stuck—and is it even real? In this thought-provoking episode of the Somatic Coaching Academy Podcast, Ani Anderson and Brian Trzaskos unravel the science behind so-called "negative thinking" and challenge the widely accepted concept of the negativity bias. Drawing on neuroscience, personal stories, and their signatu…

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Episode 112: After the Flood 1: The Earth Recovers 50:17

15d ago50:17

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Ever wonder what happened after the Flood? In this first episode of a three-part series on the world after the Flood, Paul and Todd present a basic outline of the geology and climate as the world recovered from the greatest catastrophe it has ever suffered. The ground was shaky, giant volcanoes blew their top, and it rained a lot! The aftershocks o…

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You²: A High-Velocity Formula For Multiplying Your Personal Effectiveness in Quantum Leaps - Book Report 31:57

19d ago31:57

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What if the only thing standing between you and your biggest breakthrough is… trying too hard? 🤯 In this episode of the Somatic Coaching Academy Podcast, hosts Ani Anderson and Brian Trzaskos dive into You² by Price Pritchett—a tiny book with a massive message about making quantum leaps in your personal and professional life. Forget step-by-step pr…

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How Leaders Can Turn Around Loss of Employee Purpose at Work 25:20

26d ago25:20

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Is your team quietly disengaging while still clocking in every day? You’re not imagining it — and you’re not alone. In this eye-opening episode, hosts Ani Anderson and Brian Trzaskos dive into the growing phenomenon dubbed The Great Detachment. Inspired by new Gallup research, they unpack the real reasons employees are losing their sense of purpose…

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Episode 111: Creationists Explain the Paris Basin! 1:13:05

29d ago1:13:05

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Geologists Marcus Ross and Tom Zoutewelle join Paul and Todd in this special episode! Last year, Paul and Marcus attended a creationist conference in France with Tom, and in this episode Todd learns all about French geology. What sort of rocks can we see in the Paris Basin? What is the Paris Basin anyway? How does the Paris Basin display the geolog…

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How Leaders Can Embrace Transformation in a BANI World 25:46

1M ago25:46

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Are you feeling like the world is breaking faster than you can keep up? You’re not alone — and there’s a reason for it. In this eye-opening episode of the Somatic Coaching Academy Podcast, hosts Ani Anderson and Brian Trzaskos unpack the rising relevance of the BANI world — a powerful framework that captures the emotional chaos of our current reali…

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Wellness Coaching for Chronic Pain: Part 2 - The Practice 41:50

1M ago41:50

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What if the pain you’ve been chasing isn’t just physical — but a call from deep within your nervous system, asking to be seen, felt, and healed? In this deeply moving and eye-opening episode of the Somatic Coaching Academy Podcast, hosts Ani Anderson and Brian Trzaskos continue their two-part series on Wellness Coaching for Chronic Pain with a powe…

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Episode 110: Exploding Mountain that Changed Creationism 57:23

1M ago57:23

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Forty-five years ago, on May 18, 1980, Mt St Helens erupted and changed creationism forever. The explosion showed us how rapidly geological features could form during a catastrophe and gave us a laboratory to understand the formation of coal. The deadly eruption also reminds us to heed the warnings of coming destruction and judgment. With so many w…

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Wellness Coaching for Chronic Pain: Part 1 - The Science 47:36

2M ago47:36

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Why does chronic pain persist—even after the body has healed? In this eye-opening episode of the Somatic Coaching Academy Podcast, hosts Brian Trzaskos and Ani Anderson peel back the layers of outdated pain science and reveal a groundbreaking truth: pain is not what we were taught it is. From Brian’s personal 27-year journey with debilitating back …

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How Coaches Can Help Clients to Stop Negative Thinking 23:19

2M ago23:19

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Are negative thoughts really the problem—or is there something deeper at play? 🤔 In this episode of the Somatic Coaching Academy Podcast, hosts Ani Anderson and Brian Trzaskos dive into the misunderstood world of negative thinking. They challenge the common belief that eliminating negative thoughts is the key to happiness and instead reveal how dis…

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Episode 109: Curses in Creationism with Nate Labadorf 1:03:13

2M ago1:03:13

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As Paul and Todd continue their series on natural evil, join them as they chat with Nate Labadorf about curses in the Bible. In the Ancient Near Eastern culture of the Bible, curses went hand in hand with blessings. You can't understand the one without the other. As we look to the curse pronounced in Genesis 3, it's important to look even closer to…

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How Coaches Can Get Better Outcomes and Retain Clients By Integrating Somatic Exercises In Sessions 29:55

2M ago29:55

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Are you leaving transformation on the table? Too many coaches struggle to get deep, lasting results with their clients because they’re missing a key piece: the body. In this episode, Ani Anderson and Brian Trzaskos explore how integrating somatic exercises into coaching sessions can improve client outcomes, boost retention, and even grow your busin…

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How Leaders Can Use Morning Routines to Help Their People be More Healthy and Productive 29:55

2M ago29:55

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Ever feel like your mornings set the tone for your entire day—whether for better or worse? You're not alone. In this episode of the Somatic Coaching Academy Podcast, hosts Brian Trzaskos and Ani Anderson dive deep into the power of morning routines—not just for productivity but for true, holistic well-being. They explore why most advice on morning …

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Episode 108: What is the Creation Research Society? with Joel Brown 1:12:29

2M ago1:12:29

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Join Paul and Todd as they chat with Joel Brown, the director of the Van Andel Creation Research Center at Arizona Christian University in Phoenix, Arizona. With a PhD in genetics, Joel became a high school teacher in St Louis and then felt led to take on the leadership of the VACRC, the historic research lab of the Creation Research Society. How d…

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Ready to Hit Reset? How Leaders Can Stay Sane, Healthy, and Productive During Long Periods of Chaos 43:50

3M ago43:50

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If you'd like to measure your stress, you can use this index: https://www.dartmouth.edu/eap/library/lifechangestresstest.pdf Feeling overwhelmed by constant change? You’re not alone. In this episode of the Somatic Coaching Academy Podcast, hosts Ani Anderson and Brian Trzaskos dive into the impact of unpredictable, chaotic change on our nervous sys…

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How to Escape the Drama Triangle 25:32

3M ago25:32

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Are you stuck in drama without even realizing it? The Drama Triangle—where we unconsciously take on the roles of Victim, Perpetrator, or Hero—can keep us trapped in conflict and frustration. In this episode, Ani Anderson and Brian Trzaskos break down how these patterns play out in relationships, work, and even within ourselves. More importantly, th…

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Episode 107: A Crack in the Crust with Ryan Thompson 1:00:03

3M ago1:00:03

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The entire surface of the earth is broken up into pieces bounded by massive cracks called faults. Join Todd and Paul as they chat with geologist Ryan Thompson about these massive cracks and how they relate to earthquakes, the Flood, and even the Holy Land! Why does the Jordan River flow where it does? Find out on this episode of Let's Talk Creation…

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Somatic Exercises for Grief and Loss 25:36

3M ago25:36

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Grief is quiet, deep, and often overlooked—but it doesn’t have to be faced alone. In this episode of the Somatic Coaching Academy Podcast, hosts Ani Anderson and Brian Trzaskos explore the profound connection between grief, loss, and the body. Discover why depression is the brain’s way of protecting us from pain, how shutting down grief also shuts …

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The 4 Steps to Conscious Change 22:14

3M ago22:14

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What if the key to real change wasn’t about willpower, but about how you put on your pants? 🤔 In this episode of the Somatic Coaching Academy Podcast, hosts Ani Anderson and Brian Trzaskos break down the four essential steps to conscious change—and why most people get stuck before they ever truly transform. From hilarious personal experiments (Bria…

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Episode 106: Does God Care About Animals with Dr. Rahel Wells 59:36

3M ago59:36

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In this fascinating episode, Paul and Todd resume their discussion of natural evil with special guest Dr. Rahel Wells. If the world we live in is the same way God made it in the beginning, what does this tell us about God's care for the animals? On the other hand, if God really does care for the animals, how might that care shape our view of creati…

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Top Lessons for Coaches from Inside the Somatic Coach Professional Coaching Retreat 26:08

3M ago26:08

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What if transformation wasn’t just something you facilitated for your clients—but something you deeply experienced yourself? In this episode, Ani Anderson and Brian Trzaskos take you behind the scenes of the Level 3 Somatic Coach Professional Retreat, where powerful shifts happen, laughter is abundant, and the true art of coaching comes to life. Fr…

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How To Move From Mindless to Mindful and What It Means for Your Health 45:08

4M ago45:08

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In this episode of the Somatic Coaching Academy Podcast, hosts Ani Anderson and Brian Trzaskos explore the journey from mindless to mindful living—and why it’s one of the most important shifts you can make for your health and happiness. Inspired by Ellen Langer’s groundbreaking research, they dive into the science behind mindfulness, how stress dri…

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Episode 105: Cambridge House 1:07:52

4M ago1:07:52

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Paul and Todd welcome Stephen Lloyd back to the show to talk about the Cambridge House project. This past year, Biblical Creation Trust launched a student ministry in downtown Cambridge with the goal of building a residential study center to help train a new generation of thoughtful creation researchers. In this episode, Paul and Stephen discuss th…

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Are Sensations the Secret Bridge Between Body, Mind, and Spirit? 33:48

4M ago33:48

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In this episode of the Somatic Coaching Academy Podcast, hosts Ani Anderson and Brian Trzaskos take a deep dive into the fascinating idea that sensations might be the true intersection of our physical, mental, and spiritual selves. From defining body, mind, and spirit to exploring how sensory experiences connect us to emotions and even mystical mom…

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Calling ICF coaches - Embodying a Coaching Mindset and Maintaining Presence with Somatic Coaching 29:39

4M ago29:39

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Are you ready to rethink everything you thought you knew about emotions, presence, and mindset in coaching? In this episode of the Somatic Coaching Academy Podcast, hosts Ani Anderson and Brian Trzaskos take a deep dive into two essential ICF core competencies: embodying a coaching mindset and maintaining presence. They explore how somatic coaching…

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Episode 104: The Immune System Marvel of Design with Joe Francis 1:05:58

4M ago1:05:58

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If creation was originally free of disease and suffering, why do we have such an immune system? Our defense against dangerous germs is intricate, elaborate, and effective, and clearly it was part of God's design for our bodies. So what was the point? Paul and Todd are joined by creation immunologist Joe Francis to discuss the wonders of the immune …

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Top 10 Questions of Aspiring Coaches Inspired by Their Own Somatic Transformations 39:30

4M ago39:30

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Have you ever wondered how to turn your life-changing somatic experiences into a fulfilling career? In this episode, hosts Ani Anderson and Brian Trzaskos dive into the top 10 questions aspiring coaches ask about transitioning into the world of somatic coaching. From understanding the difference between somatic therapy and coaching to exploring car…

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How Mental Health Practitoners Can Help More Clients with Somatic Practices 35:14

5M ago35:14

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In this episode of the Somatic Coaching Academy Podcast, hosts Ani Anderson and Brian Trzaskos dive into the transformative power of somatic practices for mental health professionals. From understanding the nervous system’s role in behavior change to exploring practical tools like breathwork and mindful movement, this conversation is packed with in…

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Episode 103: Comets Part 2! With Dr. Bob Hill 45:15

5M ago45:15

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Join Todd and Paul as they finish their conversation about cometswith astronomer Bob Hill. Where do these "dirty snowballs" come from?Learn all about the Kuiper Belt and the Oort Cloud in this episode, and find out whether comets testify to the recent origin of the solar system. Join Todd and Paul as they finish their conversation about comets with…

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Using the ELI Assessment to Measure Levels of Consciousness 29:42

5M ago29:42

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In this thought-provoking episode of the Somatic Coaching Academy Podcast, hosts Ani Anderson and Brian Trzaskos dive into the transformative power of the Energy Leadership Index (ELI). Ever wondered why your energy shifts under stress or how your attitudes influence your leadership style? Ani and Brian explore the seven energy levels, the critical…

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Physical Therapists and Somatic Coaching, Is it a Match? 37:27

5M ago37:27

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Join hosts Ani Anderson and Brian Trzaskos as they dive deep into the transformative potential of combining somatic coaching with physical therapy. From redefining evidence-based practices to tackling chronic pain through behavioral change, this episode is packed with insights, research, and inspiring stories (including a remarkable recovery from t…

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Episode 102: Comets! Part One with Dr. Bob HIll 46:37

5M ago46:37

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What are comets, and where do they come from? Can they tell us anything about the history of the solar system? Join Todd and Paul as they chat with astronomer Bob Hill about these magnificent astronomical wonders! Send questions to [email protected] Support the podcast by going to https://letstalkcreation.org Support Core’s Christmas campaign at …

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How to Cultivate Safety Even in What Feels Like a Dangerous World 38:19

5M ago38:19

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Join Ani Anderson and Brian Trzaskos in this thought-provoking episode of the Somatic Coaching Academy Podcast as they dive into the timely topic of cultivating safety—both internally and externally. From grounding practices to navigating a rapidly changing global landscape, Ani and Brian share practical tips, heartfelt insights, and real-life stra…

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Top Questions Bodyworkers Have About Somatic Coaching 44:15

6M ago44:15

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Ever wondered how somatic coaching could transform your bodywork practice? In this episode, Ani Anderson and Brian Trzaskos dive into the top 10 questions bodyworkers have about somatic coaching, exploring how these practices go beyond traditional bodywork to foster deeper healing and self-awareness. From understanding trauma sensitivity to enhanci…

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Episode 101: Top Ten from the First 100 1:09:40

6M ago1:09:40

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As we close out 2024, Paul and Todd comment on their ten most viewed episodes from the first 100. From dead sharks to transitional forms to canopies and beyond, check out what YOU the viewers really clicked with. What do Todd and Paul think of all this? You'll hear all about it as they kick off their next 100 episodes! Send questions to podcast@cor…

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Top Questions Women’s Health and Empowerment Coaches Have About Somatic Coaching 43:32

6M ago43:32

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Unlock the secrets of true empowerment through the body and mind! In this episode, hosts Ani Anderson and Brian Trzaskos dive into transformative questions from women’s health and empowerment coaches, exploring how somatic coaching can be a powerful tool for building self-worth, understanding core wounds, and fostering resilience. Together, they un…

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Top Questions New Wellness Coaches Have About Somatic Coaching 36:18

6M ago36:18

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Are you a wellness coach eager to make a lasting impact but struggling with common client challenges? In this episode, hosts Ani Anderson and Brian Trzaskos dive deep into the top questions new wellness coaches have about somatic coaching, from powerful beginner techniques to integrating trauma-sensitive practices. Discover the unique benefits of s…

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Episode 100: Creation Together with Darrel Falk 1:50:02

6M ago1:50:02

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Paul and Todd celebrate their 100th episode with special guest Darrel Falk! Darrel believes that God used the evolutionary process to create the world, and he and Todd have been talking about their differences for more than a decade now. You undoubtedly know all about the arrogant and scornful way that creationists and evolutionists typically inter…

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Top Questions Established Coaches and Therapists Have About Somatic Coaching 43:22

6M ago43:22

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Ever wondered why some clients stay “stuck” despite years of therapy? In this episode, hosts Ani Anderson and Brian Trzaskos dive into the top questions coaches and therapists have about somatic coaching, unraveling the mysteries of body-centered practices and why they’re essential for breakthroughs that last. From building credibility with skeptic…

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Changing the Prison System From the Inside Out: Faculty Lounge with Heather Newcomb 47:36

6M ago47:36

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Can Coaching Transform a System? One Woman’s Journey of Change in the Prison System In this episode of the Somatic Coaching Academy Podcast, hosts Ani Anderson and Brian Trzaskos dive into a powerful conversation with Heather Newcomb, a women’s program manager at Vermont Works for Women. Working within Vermont's only women’s prison, Heather shares …

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Episode 99: Creationists at the Aquarium! 51:19

7M ago51:19

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Todd and Paul visit the Aquarium in Chattanooga, Tennessee and chat about a host of biological ideas, from created kinds to natural evil. What do turtles and penguins tell us about creation? What secrets of speciation do the African Great Lakes hold? Why would God make harmful creatures likejellyfish? Join our hosts as they explore all these topics…

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The Physiology of Gratitude (Thanksgiving) 31:51

7M ago31:51

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Ever wondered how practicing gratitude can transform your mind, body, and even your relationships? In this special Thanksgiving episode, hosts Ani Anderson and Brian Trzaskos take a deep dive into the science and soul of gratitude. From personal stories about their family's holiday traditions to cutting-edge research on how gratitude rewires the br…

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Occupational Therapists and Somatic Coaching, Is it a Match? 35:33

7M ago35:33

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In this exciting episode, hosts Ani Anderson and Brian Trzaskos take a deep dive into the world of occupational therapy and its natural alignment with somatic coaching. Through personal anecdotes and professional insights, they explore how OT’s holistic, psychosocial approach sets the stage for transformational work in coaching. Discover why Brian …

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Episode 98: Todd, Paul, and the Lucy Skeleton Part 2! 51:13

7M ago51:13

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Paul and Todd continue their conversation about the Lucy skeleton as they wrestle with the evidence for evolution. Why was Lucy such a big deal to evolutionists? Does she PROVE human evolution? After reviewing evidence of upright walking in Lucy, Todd presents a creationist interpretation of the Lucy skeleton and the circumstances of her burial. Wh…

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The 5 Ways that Coaches Re-traumatize Their Clients 35:46

7M ago35:46

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Are you unknowingly retraumatizing your clients? In this episode, hosts Ani Anderson and Brian Trzaskos dive deep into a crucial and often overlooked topic—how well-meaning coaches can unintentionally cause harm by retraumatizing their clients. With their combined expertise in somatic coaching and trauma-sensitive practices, Ani and Brian outline t…

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Upleveling Your Money Mindset for Coaches, Therapists, and Wellness Professionals 29:23

7M ago29:23

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In this episode of the Somatic Coaching Academy podcast, hosts Ani Anderson and Brian Trzaskos dive deep into the often-overlooked topic of money mindset. If you're a coach, therapist, or wellness professional struggling to make ends meet despite your passion for helping others, this episode is for you. Ani and Brian reveal the surprising connectio…

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Episode 97: Todd, Paul, and the Lucy Skeleton Part 1! 43:53

8M ago43:53

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This year is the fiftieth anniversary of the discovery of the Lucy skeleton in the remote Afar region of Ethiopia! Celebrated by evolutionists and scorned by creationists, what is the story of this skeleton? In the first part of this two-part series, Paul and Todd take a long, hard look at the Lucy skeleton. Is it really all that similar to humans?…

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The Podcast is One Year Old: A Year in Review 27:34

8M ago27:34

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🎉 It's Our Podcast's 1st Birthday! 🎉 Join hosts Ani Anderson and Brian Trzaskos as they celebrate a full year of the Somatic Coaching Academy podcast with laughter, reflections, and deep insights. In this special anniversary episode, they revisit the top three most downloaded episodes, covering everything from the ever-popular vagus nerve to pivota…

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