100 Not Out

The Huffington Post recently published an article on 9 things everyone should know before turning 50.  Marcus and Damian don’t think you need to be 50 before learning them so they discuss these 9 morsels of wisdom shared by people much older than 50 who wished they had learnt them much earlier. From weight loss to self-esteem and everything in between, these 9 are not to be missed. The post 100NO...

Damian has recently suffered some severe back pain and so the discussion about the purpose of pain, it’s affect on us, and the beliefs we have about it as we get older get some air play on this podcast. The post 100NO 69: The Pain Paradigm appeared first on The Wellness Couch .

Damo and Marcus explore the socially well-accepted position of being “busy” and just what impact it’s having on our ability to live an exceptional life. Damo is reading the book Essentialism, whose author Greg McKeown popularised the notion of business via his term “The Humble Brag”. More importantly, the concepts are so essentially basic that Listen In The post 100NO 68: Keeping Busy: The Humble...

Damo & Marcus get inside the mind of Wellness Guy Laurence Tham. Laurence is 39, creating sensational wellness right across the world and has a phenomenally strong mindset. How does he fell about turning 40? Does he feel like he knows what his purpose in life is (the answer will surprise), and how does he Listen In The post 100NO 67: Laurence Tham: Milestones, Mindsets & Motives appeared f...

After our magical two-part interview series with Trevor Hendy, Damo purchased his online program Bootcamp for the Soul and is two weeks in. There’s been a number of victories and a few challenges, so we decided to bring Trevor on for some guidance and feedback which we know will benefit not just Damo and Marcus, but everyone listening as well. Topics include dealing with busy-ness, our significant...

Marcus continues his grilling of Damo on a number of points raised by Chris Kresser in his book Your Personal Paleo Code (Diet in Australia). Questions that come up include the value of eating liver, preparing and drinking bone broth, access to grain-free chicken, improving digestive function and more.  The post 100NO 65: Your Personal Paleo Code Questions appeared first on The Wellness Couch .

Marcus is currently reading Chris Kresser’s Your Personal Paleo Code (Diet in Australia) and has a number of questions for his nutrition guru co-host Damian. What starts off as a long list of questions turns in to a discussion on dairy, particularly dairy and our ability and for some inability to deal with it. The post 100NO 64: Your Personal Paleo Code: Lactose appeared first on The Wellness Couc...

After listening to the wisdom of Trevor Hendy, Damo and Marcus reflect on the two previous podcasts and discuss some of the key issues that Trevor raised. Namely, is our “awareness” the next step in what it takes to age gracefully in the future, and the importance of reflecting on our life to be at peace with it in order to move on “make the rest of our life the best of our life.” The post 100NO 6...

In the second part of this 2-part series with the legendary Trevor Hendy, the team discuss Trevor’s mantra of “living your best life”, and lifestyle habits that allow him to live a magnificent life, including his nutrition and exercise habits. The post 100NO 62: Trevor Hendy Pt 2: Bootcamp for the Soul appeared first on The Wellness Couch .

Trevor Hendy is a six–time Australian surf life saving Ironman champion and member of the Australian Sporting Hall of Fame. However this isn’t why he’s speaking on 100 Not Out. Trevor is helping people right around the world shift their awareness around their entire life. In the first of this 2-part series we explore the challenges of transitioning from one career to another, and amongst other thi...

As more and more people are diagnosed with  more and more sickness, the foundations of what it takes to age with grace become more important than ever. In this episode, Marcus & Damian explore the path of what the graceful agers did to look after themselves and discuss how they do or don’t fit in Listen In The post 100NO 60: Choosing to be an exception appeared first on The Wellness Couch .

Following the recent passing of Tommy Hafey, Marcus & Damian reflect on the wisdom Tommy shared during the course of his life. The hosts also refer to the recent passing of 100 NO guest Ruth Frith and Alice Herz Sommer, previously the world’s oldest Holocaust survivor, who passed away recently aged 110. The post 100NO 59: Vale Tommy Hafey appeared first on The Wellness Couch .

The coolest foodie out there today is undoubtedly Quirky Cooking’s Jo Whitton. With over 130,000 followers on Facebook and a new book just released, Jo has inspired families all over the world with her easy recipes, both in and out of the Thermomix. What’s more, she does it whilst home-schooling 4 children and updating a gorgeous blog.  The post 100NO 58: Quirky Cooking’s Jo Whitton appeared first...

In this episode we get sentimental and nostalgic about the role of family in not just life but in the role of great health. We discuss personal examples of our own “dysfunctional” families, and how we all believe “our cousins are the best”. We look at the research around family health and longevity (and preventing Listen In The post 100NO 57: Family: The Essence of Life appeared first on The Welln...

We are the first to admit that they are not experts on sleep! Instead, we look at the research into sleep, the different types of rest, and sleeps’ little brother – the nap! We discuss how we can all create our own personal rest “profile” so that we don’t buy into the “everyone needs 8 Listen In The post 100NO 56: Sleep, Naps, Rest & Meditation appeared first on The Wellness Couch .

The Wellness Summit for 2014 has been announced! Marcus and Damian preview this massive event by answering the typical Frequently Asked Questions, discussing the speaking lineup, the content, all the dates and details AND explain the important pre-requisite to qualify for 2 for 1 tickets.  The post 100NO 55: The Wellness Summit Preview appeared first on The Wellness Couch .

In this final instalment of Supplements for the brain, mind and body, Marcus and Damian explore gut health and poo! Probiotics and dietary fibre at the centre of these two factors, and the guys look at gut health from a different slant, bringing sugar (particularly fructose) consumption into the equation.  The post 100NO 54: Probiotics & Fibre appeared first on The Wellness Couch .

In this second instalment of our 3 part series on supplements for the brain we look at Fish Oil and Anti Oxidants. Despite dedicating an entire episode to fats just a few weeks ago there is plenty to discuss here. Particularly what impact fish oil is designed to have on the brain, how do we know the good from the bad, and what do all the abbreviations mean?! Damo also makes a very simple recommend...

After 51 episodes Marcus and Damian share the changes that the listeners of 100 Not Out have made. Some small, some life changing – all inspiring. If you ever wanted to get an idea of what everyday men and women are doing to truly make the rest of their life the best of their life, Listen In The post 100NO 52: First Birthday Episode appeared first on The Wellness Couch .

In the first of this three part series on brain supplements, Damian and Marcus drill down on Vitamin D and Vitamin C. Particularly for Vitamin D, there is a lot of confusion around sun exposure, sunscreen and then supplementation of Vitamin D. In addition, some people are being prescribed Vitamin D that they aren’t actually Listen In The post 100NO 51: Supplements for the Brain, Mind & Body Pt...

In this episode Damian and Marcus explore the importance of living with purpose and just how much of an impact it has on our quality and quantity of life. The guys share some of their personal experiences throughout the lives and make recommendations on what we can all do to live the life of our Listen In The post 100NO 50: The Power of Purpose appeared first on The Wellness Couch .

This week is Brain Health Awareness week so there’s no better time to talk about the involvement that fat plays in the functioning of the brain. Clinical nutritionist Warren Maginn joins us to discuss Omega 3, 6 and 9, the different types of fish oils, what to be aware of – deciphering the good brands Listen In The post 100NO 49: Fats: The Good, The Bad & The Ugly with Warren Maginn appeared f...

Whilst the discussion around genes is all the rage in the health world, it’s a complex issue to get our head around. In this episode the guys interview Dianne Scranton – a naturopath and genomic wellness practitioner – on the topic of gene profiling (also known as DNA testing or gene testing). In order to age with more quality of life, our genes can tell us more than we have ever known – our ideal...

What exactly ARE genes? What do they do and why are they important to your health and longevity? How important is family history when it comes to measuring your longevity? Why do the mass media present genes as the be all and end all of health? What about epigenetics? These topics and more are covered off when Marcus grills Damo on all things genes. PLUS they announce their first ever webinar as w...

On a very typical day in 2007, Keith Livingstone’s life took a very sharp 180 degree turn. Some would call it a turn for the worst – passing out in the surrounds of his new, heavily-financed chiropractic centre. Upon learning that he had fainted due to a tumour in his brain, Keith went about not only rebuilding and re-shaping his life, but doing it against the odds. Keith’s story is a great realit...