Unstress with Dr Ron Ehrlich

Brenda Rogers is a women’s wellbeing practitioner and wisdom coach, and a passionate wellness advocate for women in leadership and those struggling with anxiety and hormonal imbalances. She brings a background in clinical naturopathy, life coaching and yoga teaching to her powerful and transformative programs and events that support women through health challenges and life transitions. She advocat...

Mike Hagan  is a workplace consultant who specialises in Human Resources; Health, Safety & Wellbeing and Corporate Compliance with over twenty-five years' management experience in both the public and private sectors.      Mike is a passionate mental health advocate who has a track record of implementing holistic mental health and wellbeing strategies within organisations, designed to remove th...

In this episode, we sit down with renowned clinical psychologist and compassion expert Prof Paul Gilbert to explore the transformative power of compassion-focused therapy (CFT). Prof Gilbert shares insights from his decades of research and experience developing compassion-focused interventions, including practical tips for cultivating compassion and self-compassion in your own life. We also discus...

Nicola is an experienced media executive, producer and writer working across digital, audio, print and live events.   Before working as an independent producer, Nicola was Executive Producer and Managing Editor for BuzzFeed Australia. She was a commissioning editor and supervising producer for ABC TV Arts' video & web slate and also developed the content strategy for ABC iview’s pilot VOD Arts...

In this episode, we are going to cover the fundamentals of life, quantum biology. My guest today is Dr Jalal Khan. Dr Jalal Khan is the principal dentist of The Dental Station and Founder and CEO of The Dental Truck. He graduated from the University of Sydney with a Bachelor of Dentistry in 2011. Since then, he has held several positions in various areas of the dental industry, including private p...

Today we are going to continue our exploration of burnout, the difference between burnout and chronic stress, and a whole range of different things. My guest today is Dr Sharon Grossman.   Sharon has worked as a psychotherapist for over 20 years and is the author of excellent books. The name of her podcast is "Decode Your Burnout." This podcast is incredibly valuable in so many ways. Stay tuned! F...

Today we will be exploring sunlight, vitamin D, health, and diseases and my guest is William B. Grant.   William has worked at the level of senior research scientists in the fields of optical and laser remote sensing of the atmosphere and atmospheric sciences at SRI International, the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, and the NASA Langley Research Center. This career included doing pioneering laser remot...

Clark Gaither MD is a board-certified family physician in private practice in Goldsboro, NC. He has been in the full-time practice of medicine for the past 24 years.  Now, like many in health care, but actually not an uncommon story, Clarke confronted burnout, and it changed his life.  I won't spoil it for you, but his website, Dr Burnout, gives you a little bit of a clue. His focus is clearly on...

We are back! In our first episode of the season, we will discuss regenerative techniques, why they are crucial, what happens on the farm, what we eat, and everything that occurs in between. <y guest today is Zach Bush MD. Zach is a physician specialising in internal medicine, endocrinology and hospice care. He is an internationally recognised educator and thought leader on the microbiome relate...

[insert podcast intro]   Hello, and welcome to the last episode of the Summer Series. Today is a big and important episode. My guest today is Professor Fred Provenza. Fred is currently a Professor Emeritus of Behavioral Ecology at Utah State University. For the last 30 years, Fred and his research group have produced groundbreaking research that has laid the foundations for what is now known as Be...

Hello and welcome to Unstress Summer Series. Our guest today is Belinda Fettke. Belinda is the wife of Gary Fettke, an Orthopaedic Surgeon practising in Launceston, Tasmania, who has come under scrutiny for his research into the influence of Seventh-day Adventism and Cereal companies' impact on creating dietary guidelines.  In our conversation, Belinda and I discuss the origin of public health mes...

Welcome to another Unstress Summer Series. Today, Jason Bawden-Smith joins me for a jam-packed episode. This episode covers a multitude of topics, however, all returning to the importance of mitochondria and the role they play in our health. Jason highlights the role our environment is playing in our health and what we can do about it. This is an episode that is sure to open your eyes to new conce...

Hello and welcome to another episode of the Unstress Summer Series. Today, we're going to step back and explore humanity and what led us to this point in time, as well as the purpose of existence and some of the existential crises that we are currently experiencing. And who better to talk to about that than Jeremy Lent? Jeremy Lent, described by Guardian journalist George Monbiot as “one of the gr...

Welcome to another Unstress Summer Series. In this episode, my guest today would be Professor Frédéric Leroy. Working in bio-engineering Sciences and Applied Biological Science, Frédéric's research in the field of food science and (bio)technology is astounding. Frédéric's work primarily deals with many ecological aspects and functional roles of bacterial communities in (fermented) foods, with a fo...

Terry is an internationally acclaimed teacher and has worked in research, extension and property management in both government and private sectors for almost 55 years. In his research era, Terry published over 40 papers and made several world-first discoveries in the 1980s in the fields of bull fertility, ruminant nutrition and pasture ecology. Terry co-founded RCS over 35 years ago which has set...

“Regenerative agriculture can heal and save the planet.” – Charles Massy Charles Massy is an Australian fifth-generation farmer, a scientist, an author, an advocate, and a leading pioneer in the regenerative agriculture movement. Charles is among the scientists who believe we have entered a new geological epoch, the life-threatening Anthropocene, where human impact has permanently altered the Eart...

So, the average person is still under this delusion that food should be someone else's responsibility until they're actually ready to eat it. "The magical, marvellous thing about food on our plate is the sustenance we absorb, has a story to tell, it has a journey, and leaves a footprint. It leaves a legacy…. to eat with reckless abandon, without conscience and without knowledge, well folks, this a...

Charlie started his Regenerative Farming journey 15 years ago. Previously he and his family had been farming conventionally on their 5,000-hectare property “Hanaminno” for over 35 years, in an industrial high input/ high output farming business model, heavily reliant on pesticides, herbicides and man-made fertilisers. After a series of epiphanies and through education Charlie found the Regenerativ...

Today we are going to talk about the innovations in Dentistry, and my guest is Dr David Penn. After earning his dentistry degree from Sydney University, Dr David Penn opened a practise in Sydney's eastern suburbs. He had extensive training from two of the top aesthetic dentists in the world in the United States. He founded Southern Cross Dental Laboratories in 1983, and it has since developed into...

Dr Swami Shankardev Saraswati is a western medical doctor, Yoga Acharya (authority), Yoga Therapist, psychotherapist, author, teacher, and Jyotish astrologer. He uses western mind-body medicine, including medicine, herbs, and supplements, combined with Eastern systems of healing and self-development. Dr Swami Shankardev Saraswati’s psychological practice combines Western and Eastern psychotherapy...

Jocelyn Brewer is a registered psychologist who is changing the way we think about how we use digital technology. Her "digital nutrition" philosophy aims to optimise your well-being and improve your digital literacy online and advocates tips for better cyberpsychological health.   Jocelyn Brewer's website: https://jocelynbrewer.com/ For more on Metaverse Wellbeing, head to this website: https://me...

Sleep is your built-in non-negotiable life support system. It's free. It's accessible. Its effects are profound on your physical, mental and emotional health, and you cannot hear that often enough. This week, we revisited sleep, as we often do. And I do not believe (and I know a lot about sleep), but I don't think you can talk about it often enough because it's like tapping a hoop along. You've go...

David E McCarty MD FAASM attended medical school at Duke University, and completed an internship and residency in Internal Medicine in Boston, at Massachusetts General Hospital. He began his career practising primary care, but after a handful of years in practice, he followed his own white rabbit into a whole new world called Sleep Medicine. Dr McCarty learned the art from the great Dr Andrew Ches...

Rosemary Clancy has been a Clinical Psychologist in Sydney for 20+ years treating sleep, mood, anxiety and substance use disorders. She completed a Masters degree in Clinical Psychology at Adelaide University, then worked as a Clinical Psychologist with SWSAHS, and since 2008 has been Snr Clinical Psychologist at The Sydney Clinic, Bronte. From 2014 she has been the specialist sleep psychologist a...

Rosalba Courtney has a PhD in dysfunctional breathing and breathing therapy and has been published widely in the scientific literature. Rosalba believes breathing combined with movement, mind-body techniques, and other health practices can heal the mind and body and has developed a system called Integrative Breathing Therapy based on models and tools from her PhD. Rosalba offers online and face-to...