NextUs

In the latest episode of the NextUs podcast, we step into the world of Annette Müller—an embodiment and empowerment guide whose work is a delicate blend of ancient wisdom and modern necessity. 🌿 Annette is the founder of Wild Nettle, a movement born from her initiation as a Green Witch, dedicated to bringing simple, natural remedies back into our homes. As a doula, facilitator, and storyteller, s...

In our latest episode of the NextUs podcast, we dive deep into the art of connection with Ivy Miller, a mindset and relationship coach who's all about cultivating peace, authenticity, and compassion in our relationships—starting with ourselves. From teaching conflict resolution and conscious communication to guiding us toward self-compassion, Ivy's approach goes beyond the surface to touch the ver...

In the latest episode of the NextUs podcast, we explore the profound transformation of Aren Bahia—a Canadian entrepreneur, philanthropist, and a soul whose life embodies the full spectrum of human experience. From the gritty streets of Vancouver's underworld to the serene peaks of the Himalayas, Aren's path has been anything but ordinary. He's journeyed from organized crime to the quiet depths of...

Celebrate Pride Month with us on the NextUs podcast as we explore identity, individuality, safety, freedom, and belonging with the remarkable Amber Hickman, founder of Mindful Rabbit! 🌈🎙️✨ In this special live recording from the HAAB Project in Mexico City, Amber shares her unique blend of science and traditional wisdom to support therapeutic work with psychedelic mushrooms. Her holistic approac...

  Join us on the NextUs podcast for an enlightening conversation with Annette Ackema! 🎙️✨ Annette is a human design and self-pleasure enthusiast who combines these practices to help individuals find their flow state in life. Her unique approach integrates the wisdom of human design with the transformative power of self-pleasure, guiding others toward greater self-awareness and fulfillment. Annett...

Join us for a special live recording of the NextUs podcast from vibrant Mexico City! 🎙️✨ In this episode, host Nik Wood sits down with Andrea Guzman, an engineer, urbanist, and dedicated water advocate. Andrea's groundbreaking work focuses on integrating technology and nature-based solutions to enhance climate resilience in Latin American cities. She is deeply committed to advancing climate justi...

Welcome back to the NextUs podcast, where we explore the future of humanity and life on Earth through the journeys of extraordinary individuals. I'm your host, Nik Wood, and today I'm thrilled to introduce our guest, Echo Giselle Widmer. Echo has been a seeker throughout her entire life, guided by a deeply embedded intuition that has ushered her forward. Her path has been messy, unclear, and troub...

Welcome back to the NextUs podcast, where we envision the future of humanity and life on Earth through the stories of extraordinary individuals and thought leaders. In this episode, we are thrilled to feature Eri Kardos, the founder and lead coach of Relearn Love, LLC. Eri is a world-renowned speaker, bestselling author, and accomplished love and relationships coach, specializing in fostering deep...

Welcome to the NextUs podcast, where we delve into the captivating stories of extraordinary individuals making a positive impact. In this episode, we have the pleasure of featuring Kate Middleton, a true embodiment of contrasts and passions. Born and raised in Victoria, BC, Canada, Kate's Canadian heritage adds a charming touch to her voice. Her journey of self-discovery began with navigating the...

Welcome to the NextUs podcast, where we explore the stories of extraordinary individuals making a positive impact. In this episode, we have the honor of featuring Ravi Rothenberg, a transformational coach for dads, embodiment facilitator, yoga teacher, and trauma-aware space holder. Ravi is the creator of The Conscious Dad Collective, a platform dedicated to empowering fathers on their path to int...

Welcome to the NextUs podcast, where we uncover the stories of extraordinary individuals making an impact in their unique ways. In this episode, we are thrilled to feature Ash Wang, a Brooklyn-based Strength & Conditioning Coach (CSCS) and Nutrition Coach (PN-L1). With six years of professional experience and a background in neuroscience and classical violin, Ash brings a diverse skill set to her...

After 9 years the Life Athletics podcast will now be known as the NextUs podcast.  The two shows were the micro and macro view of the same thing and it no longer made sense to keep them separate. If you liked the show before, you'll love what we have in store! 

Welcome back to the Life Athletics Podcast. On this Episode, I am thrilled to introduce our guest, my friend, Sascha Haert.   Sascha is a renowned Human Behaviors Expert and Performance Coach, dedicated to empowering high-achieving individuals worldwide. With over a decade of experience, he has helped leaders, entrepreneurs, and freedom seekers unlock their full potential.   Sascha's approach is t...

Ruby was one of the last interviews I did before accidentally breaking my skull two and a half years ago. Ruby is an artist, musician, performer, and life curator. Her love and adoration for life pours our of everything she shares in this interview. I had been saving it and because of the intensity of my recovery it's taken me 2.5 years to finally release it. Listening to it again I felt moved and...

Today's Life Athlete is Ryan Estrada. This is Ryan's second appearance on the podcast and we did it shortly after my skull fracture while he was in Bali. Ryan is nearly impossible to categorise as he's a creative whirlwind. He throws himself at live and creative projects with a mix of youthful enthusiasm and mature technical efficiency. From Graphic Novels, to Radio plays, to filmmaking, Ryan has...

Today's Life Athlete is Nemanja Sonero. Nemanja and I were linked on line due to our love and commitment to Men's work, archetypes and human empowerment in general. We connected immediately and recorded a podcast episode almost a year ago. Due to personal reasons related to my recovery from injury I haven't posted anything in that time and going back over that episode I wasn't happy with it. Neman...

Neil has competed at a high level in the sporting and corporate worlds. He learned a lot about himself during both careers and the impact his mindset had on his ability to succeed and enjoy the process day to day.   He is now a mindset coach, who supports elite athletes and high performing individuals to create competitive advantages in their personal and professional arenas.

Life Athletes welcome to episode 208 of the Life Athletics Podcast, this is your host, Nik Wood. Today's guest Life Athlete is Adam Roa. Adam is a transformational artist, and coach, creating all sorts of art to elevate human consciousness and awareness.  He shares as authentically and vulnerably as he can so that others have a permission slip to do the same. Adam and I have known each other for a...

Today's guest Life Athlete is Dr. Gertrude Tavernier. Gertrud always pursued the philosophy of 'a healthy mind in a healthy body' and she started to see that for many people a missing piece was a healthy sex life, and so she built a tool for women to help foster a healthy relationship with sex. The elegant sensual audio app Maeve offers women, and couples, a hands-on tool for healthy intimate plea...

Chris is many things among them a coach's coach. As the founder and CEO of Coaches Cartel, he helps fitness experts move from in person to online businesses powerfully and successfully. On the outside Chris looks like he was made in a laboratory. He's incredibly fit, perfectly tan, his teeth glisten, his eyes sparkle. The first time that I met him was at a Toastmasters event in Bali. It was a firs...

Life Athletes welcome to episode 205 of the Life Athletics Podcast, this is your host, Nik Wood. Today's guest Life Athlete is Ryan Miller. Ryan is The founder of Inner Leadership Academy, Own your Stage, and Inbody Fit and has also been working with the Contentment Foundation. He is a dynamic, charismatic, jovial man in the body of a superhero. This conversation was had nearly 10 months ago and w...

Sabi  Kerr is a self-love coach and yoga teacher. She guides women to fall deeper in love with themselves, so that they can create magical loves full of passion and purpose. Through 1:1 coaching, workshops, yoga, retreats and group programs,  Sabi 's mission is to guide as many people as possible back to their natural essence: a place of deep self-love, self-acceptance and joy.   

Dr. Nore Salman is a human experience expert, and student.  Dr. Salman has a Doctorate in Psychology and after over 7 years of working as a psychotherapist she noticed that her energy, vibration, and joy were declining. She got curious and leaned in.  She switched her focus in helping people from pathology and dysfunction to wellness, clarity, joy, purpose, and intention.

Derek is a Polymath with the equivalent to a PHD in Adventuring after upwards of 300 episodes of the Art of Adventure Podcast as well as a life well lived.    He has been on this show multiple times and was in fact the first interview on the Life Athletics podcast. Check out those episodes for more details around his life and work, they're well worth a listen and a relisten.    In THIS episode, wh...

Mike Chang, YouTube's first fitness Guru, "The Ab Guy", the former face and body of the most subscribed to fitness channel on YouTube transformed his life after unlocking a level of happiness previously unknown to him and then setting out to learn how to recreate it for himself and others.  This was the last interview I did before my skull fracturing accident and it was so much fun listening to it...