The Standard

Join us on a journey of transformation with Maggie Ullrich, celebrated online business coach and podcast dynamo behind 'Crazy Sexy Anxiety.' In this episode, she unveils the powerful habits and mindsets that took her from a second-grade teacher to an influential leader at BODi. As we navigate her story, you'll glean insights on building a strong morning routine, employing the five-s...

Unlock the transformative secrets of your mind with Ernesto Parisii, an NLP expert who will guide you beyond everyday struggles with anxiety and depression to a realm of mental clarity and emotional resilience. Ernesto's story of personal triumph is a testament to the life-altering potential of Neuro-Linguistic Programming. As he shares a wealth of practical tools from visualization to EFT ta...

You're standing at the crossroads of "comfortable" and "growth" - which path do you take? Heide Lindgren encourages us to lean into the discomfort that life throws at us and shares how her own setbacks, like a knee injury, led to discovering the undeniable power of movement and meditation. Her tales of resilience and embracing nature for mental clarity will leave you conte...

Growing up amidst the chaos of domestic violence, Lamonte Goode discovered a lifeline in the dynamic world of breakdancing and art, reshaping his pain into a force for wellness and creativity. His remarkable saga, from the streets of Southern California to the forefront of the wellness community, is laid bare in our conversation, woven with threads of healing, spiritual exploration, and self-trans...

When Aujile Riley made a vow to make a change to a healthier life on her 32nd birthday, little did she know it would spark a transformation that would inspire countless others. Her journey of shedding over 100 pounds is not just a tale of physical change, but a testament to the power of mental shifts and self-prioritization in achieving sustainable health and wellness. Join us as Aujile, the found...

Are you ready to redefine health and well-being in a way that's as unique as you are? Chris welcomes nutritionist, weight loss expert and NY Times and International Bestselling author  Lyn-Genet Recitas to the show. Lyn’s revolutionary methodology empowers individuals to understand their unique reactions to sleep, stress, exercise, and diet. Lyn shares her expertise on reducing 'inflamma...

Chris welcomes David Laney, a professional trail runner with spirit and discipline. The two discuss David's evolution from a hyperactive child to a professional athlete, emphasizing the integral role of daily routines in forging success. They explore the mental and emotional benefits of running, a close encounter with mountain goats, and the richness that health and simplicity bring to life....

Ever grappled with the relentless stress of entrepreneurship? What if there were simple habits and mindsets that could transform your journey to success? This episode, featuring serial entrepreneur Tim Calise, dives head-first into these crucial questions. Tim’s function as the “strong #2 man” behind multiple CEOs has pushed businesses and entrepreneurs to build products, operational systems, and...

Have you ever considered the ripple effects that fitness can have on every facet of your life? Join us for a discussion with Phi Filler, a CPA turned physique model and fitness coach. Phi graciously shares his transition from corporate life to his newfound passion and how his success is fueled by his morning routine devoid of social media. He enlightens us on the transformative power of discipline...

Have you ever wondered how a college dropout can become a renowned motivational speaker? The answer lies in the unyielding spirit of Dr. Karim Ellis, the number one breakthrough strategist, who joins us in this enlightening conversation. We walk with Dr. Ellis through his inspiring journey, as he goes from actually being homeless at one point, to an influential figure. His “never say die” attitude...

What if you could change your life simply by altering small aspects of your daily routine? Sounds too good to be true, right? Well, it's not. This episode features a powerful conversation with Lady Jen Du Plessis, a multi-talented bestselling author, mentor, podcast host, and entrepreneur who happens to have an immense wealth of knowledge in the financial services industry. Lady Jen provides...

What happens when you push the boundaries of what's considered normal in the fitness industry? We sat down with Rod Cooper, the dynamic Australian entrepreneur and visionary behind TMC, (The Movement Collective), to explore this intriguing question. Rod shares his inspiring journey from his start as a chef to creating his own business, and how he kept his venture afloat amidst the Covid-19 pa...

What happens when you push the boundaries of what's considered normal in the fitness industry? We sat down with Rod Cooper, the dynamic Australian entrepreneur and visionary behind TMC, (The Movement Collective), to explore this intriguing question. Rod shares his inspiring journey from his start as a chef to creating his own business, and how he kept his venture afloat amidst the Covid-19 pa...

In today’s episode, Chris is joined by Shurooq Amin, a multi-disciplinary artist, poet, curator, Web3 pioneer, mentor, activist, and mother who's successfully challenged the conventional norms and boundaries in Kuwait. Shurooq's journey is a testament to the enduring spirit; from her transformation from an emotional artist to one charged with political themes, to her groundbreaking role...

In today’s episode, Chris speaks with Celest Pereira, a physiotherapist turned functional neurology specialist, yoga teacher, author, and podcast host. They delve into the intricate workings of the human mind, focusing on the neuroscience of wellness, mental health, and the significance of a balanced lifestyle. Celest discusses her test-retest method that helps clients reframe their thoughts and u...

In today’s episode, Chris speaks with Alabama-based fitness guru, Kelsey Arneson. Kelsey is a Personal Trainer, Fitness Coach, and Group Fitness Instructor, has a BS in Exercise Science, a Doctor of Chiropractic (DC), and is a Co-Owner of the Invictus Corps. Kelsey shares her journey of transforming her passion for fitness into a successful career and the importance of a strong mindset. The discus...

In today’s episode, Chris speaks with mindset coach Jessica Battle, the host of “The Queen of Pep Talks” podcast. Jessica opens up about her transformative journey and mental evolution that included shedding over 100 pounds (twice!) and completely changing her mindset. She delves into her struggles with binge eating, the power of self-compassion, and the importance of sleep and nighttime routines....

In today’s episode, Chris speaks with best-selling author, international speaker, podcast host, serial entrepreneur, and self-improvement guru Daniel Mangena. Daniel has made significant strides in the realm of self-improvement. Daniel discusses the significance of self-accountability, daily reflection when designing one's life. He unveils his unique 'disruption technique', a tool t...

In today’s episode, Chris speaks with Nidhi Pandya, an Ayurvedic doctor and wellness coach, as she explains her transformational approach to wellness and self-discovery. Nidhi shares her unique perspective on integrating the rhythms of the universe with daily life to foster inner peace, techniques for grounding and breath work, and practical tools to combat anxiety and enhance a sense of connected...

In today’s episode, Chris speaks with Lindsay Mitchell, PA-C, renowned nervous system coach and founder/CEO of Vital-Side. Lindsay shares her journey of overcoming chronic illness using her background in Western medicine and innovative brain retraining techniques. Her training in medicine as a physician assistant, work as an NLP practitioner, and experience having recovered from Lyme disease makes...

In today’s episode, Chris speaks with climate scientist Mark Maslin about the significant role of individual actions and mindset in combating climate change and personal growth. Maslin explores the potential of artificial intelligence in fighting climate change and emphasizes the importance of a global mindset. Professor Maslin shares insights on the rise of the green economy, job growth due to th...

In today’s episode, Chris speaks with Jeff Kallil, a serial entrepreneur and seasoned coach who shares insights from his journey in family businesses, coaching, and personal growth. He talks about the importance of stepping out of comfort zones, identifying and addressing personal patterns, and the transformative power of clean eating. He also shares his thoughts on the potential of a universally...

In today’s episode, Chris speaks with yoga professional Benjamin Sears, who shares his journey of personal growth, revealing the transformative power of yoga and holistic, immersive experiences. Born in New York, Ben taught yoga in France for 15 years, then moved to Montana, where he developed a keen appreciation for nature and its therapeutic influence. The episode delves into his early personal...

In today’s episode, Chris speaks with Dr. Audrey Lee, a performance and plant-based sports nutrition coach with a PhD in exercise sport science and a Master’s Degree in nutrition. Dr. Lee emphasizes the importance of self-care, recovery, and positivity in achieving a balanced lifestyle. Audrey shares her personal journey and how she incorporates mindfulness into her daily routine, allowing her to...

In today’s episode, Chris speaks with fitness influencer, model, and actor Alex Crockford. Alex discusses his journey toward personal growth, delves into the importance of cultivating empowering morning routines, striking a balance in physical fitness, and the intricate balance between vanity and health. Alex talks about mindfulness, gratitude, and the significance of living in the present moment....