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Stop Chasing Pain

Perry Nickelston: Stop Chasing Pain 100 Episodes Aug 14, 2026

This show empowers listeners to take control of their lives by addressing pain through fundamental strategies. It explores tips, tricks, hacks, and perspectives from various disciplines on healing. The core message is that pain is a request for change, and mastering the basics is key to understanding deeper concepts.

Episodes

SCP Podcast Episode 284: Dr. David Rabin (A Simple Guide to Being Alive)
SCP Podcast Episode 284: Dr. David Rabin (A Simple Guide to Being Alive) Aug 14, 2026 01:30:01 What if one of the most powerful tools for healing has been with you all along...your own nervous system? In this episode of the Stop Chasing Pain Podcast, Dr. Perry sits down with physician, neuroscientist, author, and Apollo Neuro co-founder Dr. David Rabin to dicuss how stress, soothing touch, vibration, and the vagus nerve influence pain, recovery, resilience, and emotional well-being
SCP Podcast Mini Series, Episode 53: Ever Heard of Walking? It's Good For You
SCP Podcast Mini Series, Episode 53: Ever Heard of Walking? It's Good For You Aug 10, 2026 19:48 Healing can feel overwhelming especially when conflicting health advice, complicated protocols, and endless biohacks make you question every decision. In this mini episode of the Stop Chasing Pain Podcast, Dr. Perry explains why healing may be simpler than you've been led to believe. Instead of adding more, it may be time to master less and return to the fundamentals your body needs most. Discover
SCP Podcast Episode 283: Becoming Evolvable with Dr. Beau Lotto
SCP Podcast Episode 283: Becoming Evolvable with Dr. Beau Lotto Aug 3, 2026 01:08:10 What if the goal isn't to control life, but to become better at responding to it? In this episode of the Stop Chasing Pain Podcast, Dr. Perry welcomes back perception expert Dr. Beau Lotto to explore why life's nonlinear and unpredictable nature makes control an illusion. Beau explains the difference between control and agency mand how the curiosity, humility, and self-awareness we bring into each
SCP Podcast Mini Series, Episode 52: Don't Overcomplicate Breathing
SCP Podcast Mini Series, Episode 52: Don't Overcomplicate Breathing Jul 28, 2026 12:30 In this mini episode of the Stop Chasing Pain Podcast, Dr. Perry explains why better breathing doesn't need to be complicated. Learn how simple awareness, nasal breathing, slowing your breath, and gently lengthening your exhale can help calm an overwhelmed nervous system and shift your body out of fight-or-flight mode. Healing begins with the fundamentals and one intentional breath can be a powerf
SCP Podcast Episode 282 : The Healing Power of Infrared Saunas with Connie Zack
SCP Podcast Episode 282 : The Healing Power of Infrared Saunas with Connie Zack Jul 20, 2026 59:52 You'll learn why more heat and longer sessions are not always better, how infrared exposure may influence circulation and cellular energy, and why it can be a valuable addition to the fundamentals of healing. Infrared therapy is not a replacement for movement, hydration, nutrition, sleep or medical care but it can help the body create a better internal environment for recovery. In this episode, Dr
SCP Podcast Mini Series, Episode 51: The Magic of Working the Ears to Decrease Pain and Stress
SCP Podcast Mini Series, Episode 51: The Magic of Working the Ears to Decrease Pain and Stress Jul 10, 2026 13:10 In this podcast episode, Dr. Perry talks about the power of working with the ears in relationship to cranial nerves and chronic pain. You will learn specific strategies you can do to help yourself heal.  Cranial Nerve Mojo Workshop Youtube Video  Vagal Rounds Tape 
SCP Podcast Episode 281 : Unlearn Your Pain with Dr. Howard Schubiner
SCP Podcast Episode 281 : Unlearn Your Pain with Dr. Howard Schubiner Jul 2, 2026 58:49 What if chronic pain is not something you have to manage forever, but something your brain and body can actually unlearn? In this powerful episode of the Stop Chasing Pain Podcast, Dr. Perry sits down with Dr. Howard Schubiner to discuss his new book, Unlearn Your Pain: The Science of Recovering from Chronic Pain, Fatigue, Anxiety and Depression. They explore how chronic pain can be driven by lear
SCP Podcast Episode 280 : Back Pain. Feet. Fascia. with Dr. Eric Goodman
SCP Podcast Episode 280 : Back Pain. Feet. Fascia. with Dr. Eric Goodman Jun 23, 2026 48:17 Dr. Perry talks with back pain expert, Dr. Eric Goodman creator of the Foundation training program. That program is my favorite one by far for helping people get out of pain and maintain spinal health. In this episode, we talk about the foot and fascia and back pain.  Eric also talks about his new prodcut to help fascial unwinding https://trakgroundwear.com/ I have a pair of these and they are awe
SCP Podcast Mini Series, Episode 50: Could an Old Scar Be Causing Your Chronic Pain?
SCP Podcast Mini Series, Episode 50: Could an Old Scar Be Causing Your Chronic Pain? Jun 12, 2026 13:11 When it comes to chronic pain everything matters, including scars. Why scars? Two big reasons... Neurosensory dysfunction where you have poor communication to the brain from the lack of sensation and pain is the output signal from the brain. Fascial thickening which can influence movement compensations over time leading to pain. What is the most important thing to know? Check the scars and work
SCP Podcast Mini Series, Episode 49: Vagus Nerve Powerhouse Help For Inflammation
SCP Podcast Mini Series, Episode 49: Vagus Nerve Powerhouse Help For Inflammation Jun 2, 2026 20:18 Vagal Rounds Link Vagus Mojo Webinar Link Vagal Taping Link This episode of the Stop Chasing Pain mini podcast Dr. Perry talks about the Vagus nerve, the most important nerve in the entire body to control inflammation. He shows you what causes vagus dysfunction, and where the Vagus nerve can have some issues. Also some things you can do to feel better. If you wanna learn more about how your body h
SCP Podcast Episode 279: Deep Squat Healing With The Hunkerin Stool
SCP Podcast Episode 279: Deep Squat Healing With The Hunkerin Stool May 29, 2026 55:15 This episode we talk about the power of deep squat in healing, chronic pain and changing your life with guest Kasey Jackson. Talking about his amazing invention, the Hunkerin Stool that you can use on a daily basis to get into the position that you used to be able to get in as kids. This is a foundational posture for body function and performance. A fantastic episode that will change the way you l
SCP Podcast Mini Series, Episode 48: Rebounding For Healing (Top 3 Life Habit)
SCP Podcast Mini Series, Episode 48: Rebounding For Healing (Top 3 Life Habit) May 13, 2026 18:17 In this episode, Dr. Perry breaks down why rebounding is more than just jumping on a mini-trampoline. It is a simple, low-impact way to support lymphatic flow, circulation, balance, proprioception, and nervous system regulation. The body depends on movement, pressure changes, and rhythmic loading to help move fluid through the lymphatic system. Rebounding creates a gentle up-and-down pumping effec

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