Dr. Darian Parker, PhD, NSCA-CPT

The Dr. Darian Parker Podcast

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Welcome to my podcast! I'm Dr. Darian Parker. I'm a 20 plus year entreprenuer, educator, executive and mentor in the fitness and well being industry. My podcast is my opportunity to give back all of my knowledge and wisdom in fitness and well being. From educational lectures to science and experiential based guest conversation, my goal is give you a reputable and reliable source of wisdom for bettering the whole you.

Author

Dr. Darian Parker, PhD, NSCA-CPT

Category

Health

Podcast website

doctordarianparker.com

Latest episode

Jun 15, 2026

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Episodes

522. Melanie Rieback - Radically Open Security and the Importance of Ethical Hacking 29.05.2023

In this episode, we dive into the world of cybersecurity and explore the concept of radically open security. Our guest, Melanie, shares her background in cybersecurity and discusses why she founded a social enterprise to provide ethical hacking services. We explore the importance of cybersecurity in today's digital age and the need for companies to prioritize the security and privacy of customer d...

Arbiters of Bad Taste - Review of "Over the Top" (Starring Sylvester Stallone) 25.05.2023

Arbiters of Bad Taste is a bi-weekly movie review segment with professional musician, Simon Milliman and fitness professional, Darian Parker. Basically Simon and Darian use movies as a cover to talk about deep and substantive real-life issues. Intro music by Wordsmith: www.wordsmithmusic.com Thanks for supporting my affiliates: Are you ready to feel more energized, focused and supported? Go to htt...

521. Rev. Dr. Jessica Rochester - A Thirst for Wholeness: Psychedelics, Apprenticeship and Non-Ordinary States of Consciousness 19.05.2023

Rev Dr Jessica Rochester is an ordained Inter-Faith Minister with a Doctorate in Divinity. She is the Madrinha of Céu do Montréal, the Santo Daime church she founded in 1997. She worked with Health Canada from 2001 until 2017 to achieve the legal right to import and serve the Santo Daime Sacrament, also known as Ayahuasca. Dr Rochester is the author of Ayahuasca Awakening, A Guide to Self-Discover...

520. Kaitlin Klarer - An Honest Discussion About Intimacy and Pleasure 18.05.2023

Kaitlin Klarer has her Masters in Counseling and works as a Sex and Relationship Coach. She is a Sex Educator for the PornHub Sexual Wellness Center and creator of the hilarious, video talk show, Watch Girls Watch Porn. On WGWP, guest hosts interact with over-the-top pornography, making it completely a unique combination of sexy, fun and real-world. Think Howard Stern, meets the View. https://www....

519. Breaking Free from Body Negativity: Rachel Lavin and the Doughnut Diaries Journey 15.05.2023

Celebrity culture can have a significant impact on our perceptions of our bodies, and during our conversation, we dove into the dangers that come with this obsession. We discussed the rise of weight loss drugs like Ozempic and the potential harm they can cause when the sole focus is on weight loss. Rachel also shared her thoughts on the importance of addressing body image issues within our familie...

Arbiters of Bad Taste - Dumb 80's Movies with Heart and Why Over Optimizing Movie Content Isn't Great for Movies 12.05.2023

Arbiters of Bad Taste is a bi-weekly movie review segment with professional musician, Simon Milliman and fitness professional, Darian Parker. Basically Simon and Darian use movies as a cover to talk about deep and substantive real life issues. Intro Music by Wordsmith: www.wordsmithmusic.com Are you ready to feel more energized, focused and supported? Go to https://zen.ai/drdssocialnetwork and add...

518. Pepper Anne - The Notorious Texas Swindler: The life and Times of Bob Leach 11.05.2023

Pepper Anne is a 7th generation Texan, where she and her family currently reside. She gained experience working alongside private investigators where she learned to find information about stories of interest and eventually expose cover-ups. Her first book, The Notorious Texas Swindler, is proof of that when she penned the life story about a cousin; a cattle rustler turned con man. She was forced t...

517. Courtney Heitter - You're Not Qualified 09.05.2023

Courtney is a millennial woman in the PNW. She lives with her partner and mini schnauzer, James. She loves hard hikes, fantasy, tech, pushing herself to do hard things, conservation, and podcasting. She has a podcast - "You're Not Qualified" - where she encourages people to go do those things that they don't think they are able to do. She would like to encourage you to "Get the heck after it." htt...

516. Ep. 3 Yoga Plus - The Business of Yoga w/ Dr. Darian Parker and Suzie Ray 05.05.2023

In this episode Suzie discusses the reality and truth behind making money as a content creator. What you hear may surprise you!  Yoga Plus is a monthly show hosted by Yoga Influencer, Suzie Ray and Fitness Professional/Executive, Dr. Darian Parker. In each episode Suzie and Darian discuss everything Yoga and then some. Suzie Ray is Yoga Influencer and advocate for inspiring women to be comfortable...

516. Alexis League - Unlocking the Potential of Cannabinoids and Psychedelics in HIV Treatment and Beyond 04.05.2023

With a background in experimental psychology and behavioral neuroscience, Dr. Alexis League is passionate about developing innovative solutions to improve wellbeing. Her previous work characterized the therapeutic potential of novel cannabinoids in treating neuroinflammatory effects of HIV-1. Currently, she's focused on psychedelic approaches to enhance sexual wellness and intimacy. Intro Music by...

515. Diana Krach - Part 2: Exploring the World of Plant Medicine Through Fitness, Marketing and Podcasting 03.05.2023

DIANA-ASHLEY KRACH IS A FREELANCE WRITER, EDITOR, CONTENT CREATOR, AND TINY HUMAN WRANGLER. KRACH'S WRITING CAN BE FOUND ONLINE AND IN PRINT IN CANNACURIOUS, VANGUARD MEDIA ONLINE, HIGH TIMES, CIVILIZED, EMERALD, COSMOPOLITAN, MISS GRASS, DAME, SHEKNOWS, EVERYDAY FEMINISM, AND MORE. https://pod.link/1274665676 https://pod.link/1653173956 https://muckrack.com/diana-ashley-krach Intro music by Words...

Arbiters of Bad Taste - How the Movies of the 80's and 90's Impact Our Lives Today 01.05.2023

Arbiters of Bad Taste is a bi-weekly movie review segment with professional musician, Simon Milliman and fitness professional, Darian Parker. Basically Simon and Darian use movies as a cover to talk about deep and substantive real life issues. Are you ready to feel more energized, focused and supported? Go to https://zen.ai/drdssocialnetwork and add nourishing, plant based foods to fuel you from s...

514. Brad Williams - Over 40 Fitness Hacks 01.05.2023

Brad Williams knew he wanted to eventually start and operate his own business that would help others achieve their wellness goals. After exploring many options, Brad decided to get his personal trainer certification from ISSA and open up his own private training studio in Huntington Beach, CA. Over the last decade, Brad owned and operated three gym locations in Orange County, and oversaw 40+ indep...

513. Joel Green - Filtering: The Way to Extract Strength from the Struggle 28.04.2023

Joel Green is CEO of Pro Level Training, the National Director of Nike Sports Camps, a former professional basketball player, and a renowned motivational speaker. After retiring from his career in professional basketball, Joel Green founded Pro Level Training (PLT), which has become a 7-figure company. In addition to running PLT, Green is also the National Director for Nike Sports Camps as well as...

512. Corey Nathan - Talking Religion and Politics Without Killin' Each Other 27.04.2023

Corey Nathan, Executive Producer and Host of "Talkin' Politics & Religion Without Killin' Each Other," started out as a stockbroker by day while studying at a theatre conservatory at night. Since then, he's been an entrepreneur with one foot in business and one foot in creative pursuits having built such endeavors as a niche executive search firm; a theatre and film ensemble; a residential and com...

511. Martin Keller - UFOs and UAPs: Unraveling Reports, Stories and the Global Impact of It All 24.04.2023

In this episode, we dive deep into the global phenomenon of UFOs and UAPs, discussing the historical context of military involvement and the increasing interest in these mysterious occurrences worldwide. We explore the potential implications of discovering extraterrestrial technology, including changes in energy consumption and our relationships with other nations. We also discuss the possibility...

510. Ifetayo Harvey - Healing, Laughter, and Psychedelics: A Journey Through Personal Growth and Social Justice 21.04.2023

In this episode, I had a fascinating conversation with Ifetayo Harvey, who shared her personal journey of growing up with her father in prison and how her experience with psychedelics helped her overcome depression. We explored the importance of people of color healing spaces, addressing white fragility, and the need for investment in organizations led by people of color in the psychedelic field....

509. Cannabis, Rebellion, and the Future of Medicine: A Conversation with Dr. Bridget 20.04.2023

In this episode, I had an enlightening conversation with Dr. Bridget, a family physician who spent almost twenty years at the Cleveland Clinic, about her journey with cannabis and plant medicine. We discussed how witnessing a patient's health transformation through cannabis use changed her perspective on medicine, leading her to become more critical and open-minded about alternative treatments. We...

Ep. 7 Owning Your Shit - Brunch and Bisexual 19.04.2023

Owning Your Shit is a series by writer, Carson McKenna, in which she shares her most honest and intimate parts of her life. From loneliness to panic disorder, from love to commitment phobia...Carson not only bares it all, but she owns it. Maybe it is time for you to own your shit too. Intro Theme by: Carson McKenna and Dr. Darian Parker Narrator: Carson McKenna Producer: Dr. Darian Parker Broke Ba...

Arbiters of Bad Taste - Review of "The Terminator," AI Sentience and Questioning The Big Bang Theory 17.04.2023

Simon and Darian discuss the original "Terminator" movie starring Arnold Schwarzenegger and Linda Hamilton, how sentient AI would judge humans and being open to the scientific method. Arbiters of Bad Taste is a bi-weekly movie review segment with professional musician, Simon Milliman and fitness professional, Darian Parker. Basically, Simon and Darian use movies as a cover to talk about deep and s...

508. Elaina St. James - Embracing Authenticity and Capitalizing on Niche Fantasies: A Journey into OnlyFans after 50 14.04.2023

In this episode, we dive deep into the world of authenticity, exploring its importance and how people crave it more than ever. My guest, Elena, shares her inspiring journey into OnlyFans, a platform that has allowed her to find success and make a significant income while remaining true to herself. We discuss the surprising niche of younger men interested in older women and how Elena has capitalize...

Ep. 6 - Owning Your Shit - Coffee with the Non-Committal Canadian 12.04.2023

Owning Your Shit is a series by writer, Carson McKenna, in which she shares her most honest and intimate parts of her life. From loneliness to panic disorder, from love to commitment phobia...Carson not only bares it all, but she owns it. Maybe it is time for you to own your shit too. Intro Theme by: Carson McKenna and Dr. Darian Parker Narrator: Carson McKenna Producer: Dr. Darian Parker Broke Ba...

507. Diana Krach - Exploring the World of Plant Medicine: Personal Journeys, Evolving Landscapes, and Plant Medicine Benefits 11.04.2023

In this episode, I dive deep into the world of plant medicine and its impact on our lives with my guest, Diana Krach, who is a podcast host who talks about all things plant medicine. We discuss her personal journey with cannabis, the evolving cannabis landscape, and the quality of cannabis in different states. We also explore the benefits of plant medicine, including the use of edibles and mushroo...

506. Danielle Simone Brand - Dispelling Myths and Embracing Wellness with Canna-Curious Minds 10.04.2023

In this episode, we have an insightful conversation with author Danielle Simone Brand about her experiences with cannabis and parenting. We dive into the challenges faced by cannabis-related businesses on social media platforms and the importance of normalizing adult cannabis use. We also discuss the misinformation surrounding cannabis consumption and the potential impact of legalization on the in...

Ep. 5 Owning Your Shit - Homeowner and Friendship 07.04.2023

Owning Your Shit is a series by writer, Carson McKenna, in which she shares her most honest and intimate parts of her life. From loneliness to panic disorder, from love to commitment phobia...Carson not only bares it all, but she owns it. Maybe it is time for you to own your shit too. Intro Theme by: Carson McKenna and Dr. Darian Parker Narrator: Carson McKenna Producer: Dr. Darian Parker Broke Ba...

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