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The Mindful Movement Podcast and Community

The Mindful Movement Podcast and Community

Sara and Les Raymond 408 Episodes Oct 10, 2026

The Mindful Movement Podcast offers a rich collection of guided meditations and interviews aimed at promoting peace and well-being. Hosted by Sara and Les Raymond, it empowers listeners to take an active role in their mental health. The podcast provides tools for mindfulness and personal growth through calming practices and insightful conversations.

Episodes

Your Nervous System Doesn't Need a Reset. It Needs Retraining. | Jane Ollis
Your Nervous System Doesn't Need a Reset. It Needs Retraining. | Jane Ollis Oct 10, 2026 00:53:05 In this conversation, Les Raymond sits down with biochemist and entrepreneur Jane Ollis to explore the science of chronic stress, the autonomic nervous system, the vagus nerve, and the emerging field of non-invasive neuromodulation. Jane explains why nervous-system regulation is better understood as a process of retraining and recalibration, using different tools to help build greater capacity and
Were You Responsible for Your Parents’ Emotions? | Adena Bank Lees
Were You Responsible for Your Parents’ Emotions? | Adena Bank Lees Sep 26, 2026 01:04:21 Were you ever made to feel responsible for a parent's happiness, emotional stability, relationship problems, or well-being? Maybe you were called “mature for your age.” Maybe you became the listener, mediator, peacekeeper, secret keeper, or emotional caretaker in your family. From the outside, that closeness may even have looked special.But what happens when a child is asked to carry emotional
The Hidden Gut Problem That Could Be Wrecking Your Metabolism | Jay Feldman
The Hidden Gut Problem That Could Be Wrecking Your Metabolism | Jay Feldman Sep 19, 2026 01:26:53 Why does weight so often come back after dieting? And what if the answer isn’t simply eating less, cutting carbs, or having more willpower?In this conversation, Les sits down with health coach and metabolic health educator Jay Feldman to explore a different way of thinking about weight loss, metabolism, carbohydrates, gut health, and our relationship with food.Jay explains why losing weight throug
Are You Getting Old… or Just Getting Slow? | Graham Tuttle
Are You Getting Old… or Just Getting Slow? | Graham Tuttle Sep 12, 2026 01:10:04 When was the last time you sprinted? Not jogged. Not ran a 5K. Not did cardio. Actually moved as fast as your body could comfortably and safely move. In this conversation, Les Raymond sits down with Graham Tuttle, known as The Barefoot Sprinter and author of *Born to Sprint: Unlock Your Natural Strength, Speed, and Athleticism*, to explore why speed may be one of the most overlooked pieces of li
Are Humans Wired for Mystical Experiences? Matt Zemon
Are Humans Wired for Mystical Experiences? Matt Zemon Sep 5, 2026 01:09:46 Can an ordinary person have a mystical or direct spiritual experience?In this conversation, Les Raymond sits down with Matt Zemon, executive director of the Council on Spiritual Practices and author of *Ordinary Mystics: Psychedelics, Faith, and the Reclaiming of Direct Spiritual Experience*, to explore the fascinating intersection of psychedelics, spirituality, religion, healing, and human connec
What Happens When You Let Nature Become Your Teacher? | Danny Clark
What Happens When You Let Nature Become Your Teacher? | Danny Clark Aug 29, 2026 01:09:03 What might happen if we stopped treating nature as something outside of ourselves and started listening to it as a teacher? In this conversation, Les Raymond reconnects with Danny Clark, author of *Tracking Truth: An Alchemical Journey of Learning from Nature*, more than a decade after they first crossed paths in the world of strength and movement. Since then, Danny's path has taken an unexpec
Why You Can't Think Your Way Out of Stress & Anxiety | Dave Rabin
Why You Can't Think Your Way Out of Stress & Anxiety | Dave Rabin Aug 22, 2026 01:10:29 Why is it so hard to think clearly, learn, sleep, or feel like yourself when you’re stressed? In this conversation, Les Raymond sits down with Dr. Dave Rabin, psychiatrist, neuroscientist, author, and co-founder of Apollo Neuro, to explore what modern neuroscience is teaching us about stress, safety, healing, and the nervous system. Dr. Rabin explains why our brains are wired to treat uncertainty
Screens, Anxiety & the Disappearing Childhood | A Pediatrician Explains What Changed | Dr. Michael Glazier
Screens, Anxiety & the Disappearing Childhood | A Pediatrician Explains What Changed | Dr. Michael Glazier Aug 15, 2026 01:04:53 Childhood has changed dramatically in just a generation. Kids spend more time on screens, less time playing outside, have fewer opportunities for independence, and are reporting anxiety at alarming rates.In this conversation, Les sits down with pediatrician Dr. Michael Glazier, Chief Medical Officer of Bluebird Kids Health, to explore what's happening to kids and what parents can do about it.T
Why Modern Life Is Making Us Sick (The Missing Piece of Health) | Tim Hammond
Why Modern Life Is Making Us Sick (The Missing Piece of Health) | Tim Hammond Aug 8, 2026 01:24:36 What if one of the biggest drivers of your health isn't your diet... but your light environment?In this fascinating conversation, Les Raymond sits down with Tim Hammond to explore the emerging science of circadian biology, mitochondrial health, chronic illness, Lyme disease, sunlight, blue light, and the environmental signals that shape how our bodies produce energy and heal.Tim shares his per
Why Are Women Expected to Suffer Through Menopause? | Debra Muth
Why Are Women Expected to Suffer Through Menopause? | Debra Muth Aug 1, 2026 01:09:20 What if many of the symptoms we accept as "normal aging" are actually signs that something deeper is going on?In this episode, Les Raymond sits down with naturopathic doctor and nurse practitioner Debra Muth to discuss thyroid health, menopause, chronic illness, Lyme disease, mold toxicity, hormones, and why so many people feel dismissed by conventional medicine.Dr. Deb shares her own re
I Let an Astrologer Read My Birth Chart I Wasn't Expecting This | Neda Farr
I Let an Astrologer Read My Birth Chart I Wasn't Expecting This | Neda Farr Jul 25, 2026 00:59:05 Can your birth chart reveal your personality, relationships, career path, and life purpose?In this fascinating conversation, Les Raymond sits down with astrologer Neda Farr to explore what astrology actually is, how birth charts are created, and why millions of people use them as a tool for self-understanding.As a self-described skeptic, Les invites Neda to interpret his own birth chart live, lead
One of Us Is Wrong About Nutrition... Maybe Both | Dr Greger
One of Us Is Wrong About Nutrition... Maybe Both | Dr Greger Jul 18, 2026 00:50:57 Can two people strongly disagree about nutrition and still have a productive conversation?In this episode, Les Raymond sits down with bestselling author and lifestyle medicine physician Dr. Michael Greger to discuss plant-based nutrition, Blue Zones, heart disease, personalized nutrition, salt, stress, longevity, and the challenges of interpreting nutrition science.Rather than avoiding disagreemen

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