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Welcome to your weekly dose of finding a better way to live. Hear from extraordinary humans who’ve submerged themselves in taking control of their mental, physical, and emotional health, with Laura Fullerton, CEO of Monk. They’ll be sharing their story, so that you can re-write yours.
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RUNGA Radio is where physical health, emotional well-being, and personal transformation collide. Hosted by Joseph Anew, a 20+ year health and fitness coach, and Dr. Richard Blake, a PhD in Psychology, RUNGA Radio blends evidence-based insights with proven high-impact approaches to optimize your mind and body. Join us as we sit down with some of the world’s leading experts to explore the cutting edges of personal transformation and long-term health with deep explorations into breathwork, bioh ...
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Join Registered Nutritionist and Wellness Advocate Laura Thomas, PhD for conversations with game changers. Laura talks to people in wellness, foodies, bloggers, entrepreneurs from cool brands, creatives, nutritionists, doctors, body positivity people, mindfulness experts, and anyone else who is shaking up the wellness world, to find out how they stay on top of their game – and to help you do you, but better. It’s not all headstands and courgetti though - she and her guests aren’t afraid to d ...
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Dr. Richard Blake responds to 3 million views, 3,000 comments, and a mental health system under fire. Last week Dr. Richard Blake (@the_breath_geek) posted a reel that challenged the foundational assumptions of modern therapy — and it exploded: 3M+ views, 100K shares, and thousands of comments. In this episode recorded live from the Health Optimiza…
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Joseph and Richard sit down with integrative nutritionist Marek Doyle for a deep and honest conversation about the true nature of stress, why cortisol isn’t the villain it’s made out to be, and how the nervous system—and our energy levels—shape our capacity to heal. Marek brings a refreshingly nuanced perspective to the world of functional medicine…
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Jay Campbell is a leading expert in the field of hormone therapy, peptides, and biohacking. With a wealth of experience dating back to 2004, Jay delves into the cutting-edge world of peptide therapies and their diverse applications for optimizing health, performance, and longevity. He dives into the transformative potential of both peptides and bio…
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In this episode, Joseph Anew and Richard Blake break down what really matters in health and fitness—cutting through hype, misinformation, and overcomplication. They dive into authenticity in fitness advice, exploring whether figures like RFK Jr. and Greg Glassman truly “walk the walk” and exploring how rhetoric can overshadow truth. A deep discussi…
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Joseph Anew and Dr. Richard Blake interview Adam Ludwin, a successful entrepreneur who achieved a $100 million exit before the age of 35 and is now the founder of the breathwork app FivePointFive. In this insightful conversation, Adam shares the story behind his early entrepreneurial ventures, the key decisions and strategies that contributed to hi…
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In the first episode of the new RUNGA Radio, Joseph Anew introduces Dr. Richard Blake as the podcast’s new co-host. Richard—a PhD in Psychology, former Men’s Health model, and expert in Conscious Connected Breathwork—shares his personal journey through fitness, mental health struggles, psychedelics, and ultimately, breathwork as the missing link to…
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Dr. Kirk Parsley is a physician, sleep expert, and former Navy SEAL who is dedicated to helping high performers optimize their health, particularly through better sleep. This episode takes a deep dive into why Dr. Parsley believes sleep is the most misunderstood and underutilized tool for optimizing health. This episode covers: The Importance of Sl…
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Lauren Berlingeri is the co-founder of HigherDOSE, a biohacker, entrepreneur, and former health coach. She is passionate about helping people feel their best through accessible science-backed wellness tools. Lauren is an innovator in health and wellness who is on a mission to bring what was once considered elite therapies to everyone. This episode …
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Robby Sansom is the co-founder and CEO of Force of Nature Meats, a regeneratively sourced meat company based in Austin, Texas. He has spent the last decade studying regenerative agriculture and building a global supply network with land stewards and ranchers. This episode explores the benefits of regenerative farming, misleading terms in the food i…
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In this episode, we're joined by Alisa, a certified hormone healthcare coach and founder of Nourish and Power, who is redefining wellness for midlife women. Alisa shares insights into the critical importance of pelvic floor health during the transition to menopause and explores how reduced estrogen levels can challenge muscle tone. She reveals how …
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In this episode, Laura and I explore the fascinating science behind cold water therapy. We’re busting myths, sharing safe practices, and unpacking all the incredible mental and physical health benefits that come with a bit of chill. From boosting your mood to the latest neuroprotective research, you’ll learn why this might be the missing piece in y…
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In this episode, Gaby shares her journey through severe burnout and adrenal dysfunction, providing a powerful narrative on how understanding the body's natural rhythms and hormonal cycles can dramatically improve health and well-being. From the intricacies of the menstrual cycle phases to the importance of self-compassion and community, Gaby offers…
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✨ ANXIETY FREE IN 3 CHALLENGE. 3 days, 1 goal: to help you reduce anxiety and reclaim your inner peace. Starts LIVE on 24th September 2024 - Want in? Click here or head to rachaelwelford.com✨ Trigger warning: Grief In this deeply personal episode of "Things I Wish I'd Known," host Rachael Welford shares her experiences with grief and the passing of…
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✨ ANXIETY FREE IN 3 CHALLENGE. 3 days, 1 goal: to help you reduce anxiety and reclaim your inner peace. Starts LIVE on 24th September 2024 - Want in? Click here or head to rachaelwelford.com✨ TRIGGER WARNING: ADHD Rachael Welford is the host of the podcast "Things I Wish I'd Known," where she discusses mental health, healing, and finding joy in the…
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** TRIGGER WARNING** cancer/ grief/ ADHD/ Chronic fatigue I'm back, baby! After over a year off the radar, I’m finally here to tell you all about my wild ride through 2023. Honestly, it’s been a bit of a mess—think ADHD, chronic fatigue, grief, and just for fun, throw in a couple of car accidents and a family member’s cancer diagnosis. Lovely, righ…
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Raja Dhir is the co-founder of Seed, a company at the forefront of utilizing bacteria to revolutionize human health and planetary well being. In this episode, Joseph and Raja discuss the importance of the microbiome in children's health. They also discuss the presence of environmental contaminants such as microplastics in our water and food supply,…
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Dr. Michael Ruscio, DC is a Naturopathic Practitioner, Doctor of Chiropractic, clinical researcher and author. His primary focus is digestive health and its impact on other facets of health, including energy, sleep, mood, and thyroid function and optimization. Dr. Ruscio’s book, Healthy Gut, Healthy You, has paved the way for a ‘start with the gut’…
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In today’s episode, I speak with Dr. Melissa Sonners. Melissa is on a mission to help moms get unstuck so they can positively impact generations of children to come. Melissa is a holistic mama, an entrepreneur, and a chiropractor who, along with her husband, Jason, is raising three amazing, healthy, happy kiddos! Check out Melissa's website: BeInsp…
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Today, I bring you a live panel discussion on The Future of Medicine with three of my good friends, Dr. Chris Shade, Dr. Leland Stillman, & Dr. John Lieurance. This podcast discussed post-covid medicine, biohacking, anti-aging, and more! Today's episode is brought to you by: MassZymes: Use code RUNGA10 to save 10% off your order. CURED Nutrition: U…
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In today’s episode, I speak with Samuel B. Lee MD, a board certified psychiatrist on a mission to create a new global paradigm of mental health and a New Earth. Samuel is currently serving as the Medical Director of the Four Worlds International Institute and has transitioned away his traditional psychiatric practice in order to focus on treating t…
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Today, I bring you a live Q&A with a good friend, Dr Christopher Shade. We dive into ways to biohack cardiovascular health and circulation, detoxification, and metabolic health using Quicksilver Scientific products. Today's episode is brought to you by: Nootopia: Use code RUNGA10 to save 10% off Collagenius! Quicksilver Scientific: Use code RUNGA t…
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Monk’s Head of Content, Louise Rumball, is back chatting with Monk CEO, Laura Fullerton, today, to ask how everything is going, how Laura’s surviving as things at Monk get busier than ever, when the brand’s launching the first ever round of smart ice baths, and how can we all get our hands on them. Join the pair as they discuss: The first, limited …
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