GoodVibes Podcast

🎙️ Beyond Biohacking: Building Resilient Humans Through Music, Mindset, and Media Guest: Abel James | Good Vibes PodcastAbel James is a New York Times bestselling author, award-winning podcaster, VR-topping musician, and angel investor in health and longevity startups like Oura, LMNT, and Serenity Kids. But in this conversation, we go deeper than performance hacks. We unpack how Abel’s personal he...

Float Therapy Beyond Relaxation — Nervous-System Repair in Real Life w/ Melody Fraser Float therapy isn’t just a nap in a dark tank—it’s a powerful way to regulate your nervous system and create lasting calm. In this episode of the GoodVibes Podcast, host Dan speaks with Melody Fraser, founder of Blissful Waters Float Center in The Woodlands, Texas, about the real benefits of floating. Melody brea...

Dr. Bethany Rife is a mom of six, a regenerative family health practitioner, and a grounded voice in a world quick to label. In this episode, she helps us reframe what it actually means to raise a healthy family outside the medical-industrial model. We unpack the real meaning behind the “ crunchy ” label, talk about vaccine-free parenting, explore natural feeding alternatives, and get honest about...

Beyond Billionaires: Can Micro-Philanthropy Scale Planetary Change? Guest: Seth Blaustein What if $1/month could change the world? Seth Blaustein is the founder of Dollar Donation Club, a collective micro-philanthropy model aiming to solve humanity’s biggest challenges by uniting millions of people behind small, verified actions. But this episode isn’t just about giving — it’s about designing syst...

Escaping the Processed Life: What Real Food Was Always Meant to Do Feat. Brian Sanders What happens when one of the clearest voices in decentralized health joins a podcast built for high-signal, founder-led thinking? You get this. Brian Sanders — filmmaker (Food Lies), founder (Nose to Tail, Sapien Center), and host of the long-running Peak Human Podcast — sits down with us to trace how the proces...

ES1 - Building Longevity, Mobility & Mental Toughness Into Modern FitnessIn this episode of the Good Vibes Podcast, host Dan interviews Sean Mata, founder of Covenant Gym, who shares his journey in creating a unique fitness culture that emphasizes mental health, community, and strength training. Sean discusses the evolution of Covenant Gym, the importance of resilience in fitness, and how the...

What if your labs are fine… but your body isn’t? Dr. Matt Dorsey joins the GoodVibes Expert Feature Series to unpack how true healing often defies modern metrics — and why ancient medical systems may hold the key to coherence, not just correction. In this conversation:– Why symptom-free doesn’t mean healthy– Energetic coherence and emotional repression– The difference between stimulation and regul...

In this Expert Feature episode, we sit down with Dr. Brent Polishak — a materials strategist and systems thinker who’s helped founders rethink the way they design for human health, product longevity, and environmental responsibility. We talk about: Why toys are often early signs of future systems What goes wrong when founders chase hype instead of durability The invisible risks hiding in textiles,...

In this episode of the Founder Series, we sit down with Ash Bandaru — engineer, systems thinker, and founder of Mission Zero — a company building carbon- and climate-efficient solutions to replace disposable packaging in the food and beverage industry. Ash breaks down the real structural problem behind “sustainable packaging,” why most eco solutions fall short, and how his background in carbon mar...

In this episode of the Good Vibes Podcast , Dr. Tiffany Kristensen introduces the driving vision behind Vibe Herbs — a new brand built to bring Ancient Medicine into the modern wellness conversation. She opens with a clear articulation of the fragmented, symptom-chasing state of today’s health system, then unpacks how her formulas are designed for accessibility, trust, and real healing — especiall...

What does it take to scale local food infrastructure without losing mission, margin, or momentum? In this final chapter of our Founder Series with Max Kunik , co-founder of Wingman Kitchens , we go deep on: • Market-by-market expansion in Texas (Austin, Houston, San Antonio) • How to maintain values while scaling a service business • The emotional and operational stress of infrastructure building...

In this second installment with Dr. Beata Lerman —biomedical scientist, cancer survivor, and founder of Sinless Treats —we explore how chocolate can do more than satisfy a craving. It can heal. This episode dives deep into the formulation and philosophy behind Sinless Treats: Why most sugar-free snacks still miss the mark How Beata built chocolate that tastes indulgent and supports metabolic healt...

🎙️ Founder Series – Episode 2 Max Kunik | Wingman Kitchens – Rewriting the Delivery Economy What if launching a food business didn’t require six figures, a five-year lease, or betting your house? That’s the model being rewritten by Wingman Kitchens, a hybrid culinary platform co-founded by Max Kunik — and one of the brands we’re spotlighting on the GoodVibes Podcast for its bold approach to food i...

Introducing CellYea! A new brand incubated at the Good Vibes Lab and backed by the Good Vibes Fund — engineered for energy, clarity, and performance from the inside out. In this episode, Fund Manager Austin Homfeld explains why CellYea! was selected for the portfolio, how it aligns with GVL’s mission, and what makes this a solution for today’s most persistent wellness challenges: fatigue, brain fo...

Dr. Tiffany Kristensen shares her origin story—from disempowerment and burnout to founding a wellness brand rooted in Traditional Chinese Medicine. Her journey reveals how personal healing became a mission to help others reclaim their power.

Max Kunik | Founder of Wingman KitchensFounder Series – Episode 1: The Accidental Food ChampionIn this episode, we explore how Max Kunik’s path into food entrepreneurship wasn’t planned—it was built step by step through events, logistics, and an instinct for solving problems others kept ignoring. Raised with a deep appreciation for honesty, kindness, and community, Max shares how years of listenin...

Dr. Beata Lerman | Founder of Sinless Treats Chocolate Founder Series – Episode 1: From Biomedical Science to Functional Indulgence In this premiere episode of her Founder Series arc, Dr. Beata Lerman shares the deeply personal and scientific journey that led to the creation of Sinless Treats Chocolate. A biomedical researcher by training, Dr. Lerman experienced firsthand how a cancer diagnosis re...

In this episode, we sit down with GVL Founder Austin Homfeld to introduce our newest incubated brand: Vibe Herbs . | Rooted in ancient formulations and redesigned for modern life, Vibe Herbs is bringing accessible, effective immune support to the forefront of everyday wellness. | We discuss: 🔹Why immune resilience is the #1 focus 🔹 How GVL modernized ancient formulas without diluting their power...

In this episode of the GoodVibes Podcast, we're joined by Dr. Khan —a physician dedicated to integrative healing and root-cause medicine. Together, we explore the most overlooked factors in chronic illness, inflammation, hormonal imbalance, and why personalized prevention is the future of healthcare. | 🧠 What you’ll learn: 🔹 How gut health impacts brain fog, fatigue, and mood 🔹 Why hormone issu...

In this episode of the GoodVibes Podcast, we sit down with Jonas Bohr—a 58-year-old record-breaking & record-setting ultra-cyclist and the Founder of CellYea! 🚴‍♂️ | 🔥Jonas has spent decades pushing his body and mind to extreme limits. In this conversation, he shares | 🔹 How to train your mind to override physical fatigue | 🔹 The secret to longevity in endurance sports | 🔹 Why experience...

INTRO BRAIN FOG | Intro to Austin & "What is Brain Fog?" | What Causes Brain Fog? | How To FIX Brain Fog? | CellYea!? | Brain Fog: 3 Key Takeaways | Intro to Stress | Chronic Effects of Stress | How To Lower Stress & Rebalance Cortisol | Intro to Sleep | Why Sleep is the Foundation of Health | How To Fix Your Sleep & Recover Better | Final Takeaways & Episode Wrap-Up