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WELLPOWER: Breath, Cold & Biohacking

WELLPOWER: Breath, Cold & Biohacking

Kristin Weitzel 156 episodes Sep 24, 2026

WELLPOWER explores biohacking and health optimization through breathwork, cold exposure, and self-experimentation. Host Kristin Weitzel brings together insights from biology, technology, nutrition, fitness, environment, and mindset. The show offers accessible methods for building a stronger, healthier, and happier life. It serves as a roadmap for continued learning around wellness.

Episodes

WHY YOU CAN’T RELAX—AND HOW YOUR BREATH CAN HELP - E155
WHY YOU CAN’T RELAX—AND HOW YOUR BREATH CAN HELP - E155 Sep 24, 2026 51:00 Get ready to ride the wave of human performance with one of the most dynamic minds in the game! In this episode, Kristin sits down with Kiwi legend and human performance coach Dave Wood—a man whose journey spans from rugged surf rescues in New Zealand to transforming elite athletes and corporate warriors into masters of calm under pressure. Dave shares his incredible path from professional lifegua
YOU’RE PROBABLY NOT HYDRATING THE WAY YOU THINK - E154
YOU’RE PROBABLY NOT HYDRATING THE WAY YOU THINK - E154 Sep 17, 2026 01:07:24 What if the key to sustained energy, detoxification, and overall wellness has been hiding in plain sight? In this eye-opening episode, co-founder of Beam Minerals, the incredible Caroline Alan, dives deep into the power of minerals. From humic and fulvic minerals to the true difference between electrolytes and minerals, Caroline breaks down the science in an engaging, easy-to-digest way—without ov
IS STRESS SECRETLY KEEPING YOU SICK? - E153
IS STRESS SECRETLY KEEPING YOU SICK? - E153 Sep 10, 2026 01:10:30 The incredible Dr. Christine Smith—a powerhouse in the realm of injury recovery, inflammation prevention, and subconscious reprogramming, dives deep into the interconnected world of functional medicine, cognitive neuroscience, and holistic healing. Dr. Christine brings a revolutionary perspective, showing us how our thoughts, emotions, and even past traumas influence our physical health—and how we
HOW TO OPTIMIZE YOUR BODY THROUGH PERIMENOPAUSE - E152
HOW TO OPTIMIZE YOUR BODY THROUGH PERIMENOPAUSE - E152 Sep 3, 2026 01:19:43 Kristin sits down to talk with an esteemed exercise physiologist and nutrition scientist, Dr. Stacy Sims. The conversation delves into specialized female training and nutrition strategies, circadian rhythm-based eating, and the drawbacks of intermittent fasting for women. They also touch on the importance of heavy weight lifting, and high-intensity interval training, and provide insights on naviga
YOU'RE NOT HEALING—YOU'RE JUST COPING (WHAT PSYCHEDELICS ACTUALLY DO) | Dr. Stefanie Kleine - E151
YOU'RE NOT HEALING—YOU'RE JUST COPING (WHAT PSYCHEDELICS ACTUALLY DO) | Dr. Stefanie Kleine - E151 Jul 21, 2026 49:16 BE THE WORK: The Shift from Human Doing to Human Being: https://a.co/d/0doYT25hKristin invites Dr. Stefanie Kleine to share how a lifetime of achievement, perfectionism, and performance led her to discover a radically different path to healing through self-awareness, Internal Family Systems (IFS), and intentional psychedelic integration. Together, they unpack why true transformation happens at the
WHY YOU'RE ALWAYS TIRED EVEN AFTER SLEEPING ALL NIGHT | Wade Lightheart - E150
WHY YOU'RE ALWAYS TIRED EVEN AFTER SLEEPING ALL NIGHT | Wade Lightheart - E150 Jul 14, 2026 51:42 Kristin and Wade Lightheart pull back the curtain on the science behind magnesium, nervous system regulation, gut health, and why most people are unknowingly deficient in one of the body's most important minerals. The discussion explores what separates high-quality supplements from clever marketing, how personalized health optimization is changing the future of wellness, and why testing—not guessi
THE QUESTIONS EVERYONE SHOULD ASK ABOUT PSYCHEDELICS | Dr. Benjamin Malcolm - E149
THE QUESTIONS EVERYONE SHOULD ASK ABOUT PSYCHEDELICS | Dr. Benjamin Malcolm - E149 Jul 7, 2026 01:03:25 Pharmacist and psychopharmacology expert Ben Malcolm breaks down the science, safety, and psychology behind psychedelic-assisted healing. From the importance of preparation and mindset to medication interactions, trauma, and choosing qualified facilitators, this episode explores what every curious individual, practitioner, and healthcare professional needs to know. You'll also hear Ben's deeply pe
WHY MOST PEOPLE GET MICRODOSING WRONG—AND THE RIGHT WAY TO DO IT | Tiffany Hurd - E148
WHY MOST PEOPLE GET MICRODOSING WRONG—AND THE RIGHT WAY TO DO IT | Tiffany Hurd - E148 Jun 15, 2026 01:00:04 Get 20% off your Golden Rule Mushrooms with code SHERPA: https://goldenrulemushrooms.com/coupon-code/kristin10/shop/Kristin and microdosing advisor Tiffany Hurd explore the intersection of trauma, consciousness, personal growth, and the intentional use of psychedelic practices as tools for self-discovery and lasting change. From overcoming a difficult childhood to redefining healing through integr
COULD PSYCHEDELICS SUCCEED WHERE TRADITIONAL THERAPY FALLS SHORT? | Dr. Jeff McNairy - E147
COULD PSYCHEDELICS SUCCEED WHERE TRADITIONAL THERAPY FALLS SHORT? | Dr. Jeff McNairy - E147 Jun 8, 2026 01:07:24 Dr. Jeff McNairy shares his journey from traditional clinical psychology to becoming a pioneer in psychedelic-assisted healing. Together, we explore the science behind ketamine, MDMA, iboga, and ayahuasca, the role of trauma in shaping our lives, and why true healing requires far more than symptom management. Dr. McNairy reveals how safety, integration, nervous system regulation, and intentional t
HOW CHRONIC STRESS REWIRES THE BRAIN (AND HOW TO REVERSE IT) | Dr. Dave Rabin - E146
HOW CHRONIC STRESS REWIRES THE BRAIN (AND HOW TO REVERSE IT) | Dr. Dave Rabin - E146 May 28, 2026 01:11:26 Kristin sits down with Apollo Neuro co-founder, Dr. David Rabin, as they dive deep into the science of safety, nervous system regulation, and the future of trauma healing. From PTSD and fear learning to wearable technology that helps the body shift out of fight-or-flight in real time, this conversation explores how stress reshapes the brain—and how we can retrain the nervous system toward resilien
IS AI ABOUT TO WORSEN MENTAL HEALTH? | Sabba Nazhand - E145
IS AI ABOUT TO WORSEN MENTAL HEALTH? | Sabba Nazhand - E145 May 20, 2026 01:01:39 Sabba Nazhand, Co-Founder & CEO of Safar, shares his deeply personal journey through trauma, depression, psychedelics, and transformation, revealing how those experiences led him to build an AI-powered platform designed to support integration, mental health, and lasting behavioral change. Together, Sabba and Kristin unpack the rapidly evolving psychedelic renaissance, the promises and dangers
MDMA THERAPY IS TRANSFORMING TRAUMA HEALING | Jonathan Robinson - E144
MDMA THERAPY IS TRANSFORMING TRAUMA HEALING | Jonathan Robinson - E144 May 15, 2026 01:02:36 Jonathan Robinson joins the show for a powerful conversation on trauma, healing, intimacy, and the evolving role of MDMA-assisted therapy in mental health and relationships. From surviving a violent childhood to becoming one of the world’s leading voices in emotional healing and conscious connection, Jonathan shares with Kristin the deeply personal experiences that shaped his life’s work. Together

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