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75 Laura Fullerton | Ice Bath Insights
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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 your daily routine.
Laura’s story is inspiring—she went from skeptic to full-on champion of cold exposure after a game-changing workshop. Now, she’s here to share her biohacking journey, packed with practical tips for everyone, whether you're just starting out or already a cold therapy pro. We’ll chat about everything from the right temperatures and timings to the risks, plus how to combine ice baths with sauna sessions for max impact.
We’ll also touch on the power of building a supportive crew around you, tackling social anxiety, and why having mentors and like-minded pals is a game changer. If you’re curious about cold therapy, need some entrepreneurial inspiration, or just love a good deep dive into health and wellness, this episode is for you. Grab your cuppa, tune in, and get ready to take control of your health journey!
ABOUT THE SHOW:
Things I Wish I'd Known is a podcast that aims to create positive change in your life through conversation, with new episodes released every Wednesday. Host Rachael shares her knowledge, emotions, and laughs, covering everything from mental health, suicide, and spirituality to makeup and skincare. With each episode, Rachael and her guests offer practical advice to help you master your mental health and fall back in love with yourself. Join the conversation by tagging @rachael_welford or @thingsiwishidknownpod on Instagram, TikTok and Facebook. For more information on Rachael, visit her website www.rachaelwelford.com. Listen and follow on Spotify or Apple Podcasts.
ABOUT LAURA FULLERTON
Laura Fullerton is a serial entrepreneur and the Founder and CEO of Monk, a health tech start-up that’s taking the vast health benefits of cold water therapy to the masses. Dubbed “The Peloton of the recovery world”, Monk is launching the world’s first smart ice bath and cold water therapy app, which combines data-driven tech and beautiful design.
As someone who’s always “hated being cold” Laura’s passionate about helping people to take control of their mental, physical, and emotional health with cold water therapy. She’s also the host of the Submerge by Monk podcast, which showcases extraordinary humans who’ve found a better way to live – covering topics such as elite performance, mental health and psychedelics, breathwork for performance, and so much more.
As a biohacker, Laura’s lifestyle combined cutting-edge health tech with holistic practices, and she’s been featured in Men’s Fitness, Vogue, The Financial Times, The Telegraph, and more.
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