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This Week In Wellness

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Brett Hill brings you This Week In Wellness, the health news highlights you need. Every week Brett scours the globe to find the most relevant and important health news highlight to bring to his tribe. In just 5 minutes he will get you up to date with the news and share his opinion of what this means for you. So tune in to stay up to date on the wellness world in just 5 minutes a week. Brett Hill brings you This Week In Wellness, the health news highlights you need. Every week Brett scours the globe to find the most relevant and important health news highlight to bring to his tribe. In just 5 m...

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Jan 7, 2024

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TWG 62: Are organic foods worth it with Tim Marshall 16.09.2012

This week The Wellness Guys interview Tim Marshall of www.tmorganics.com . The conversation starts with a discussion around the recent New York Times article that suggested there was no benefit to buying organic food. Tim shares with us what the research shows as opposed to what was reported. Tim and the guys then get into a wide ranging discussion around organic certification, what to lookout for...

TWG 61: Taking Self Responsibility 09.09.2012

This week The Wellness Guys talk about being responsible for your life. Many people have been conditioned to think that their health is someone else’s responsibility (perhaps their GP or their trainer) or that it is out of their control (due to genetics or just ‘bad luck’). In this episode The Wellness Guys talk about why your health is your responsibility and how you can go about getting it back...

TWG 60: Perform at your best with Sports Psychologist Jenny Williams 02.09.2012

This week The Wellness Guys interview organisational and sports psychologist Jenny Williams. An elite sportsperson in her own right and from a family that knows all about sports success Jenny shares with us her insights on what makes a  champion and how the same tips that she shares with her athletes can be extrapolated and applied to your life too. Whether you want to eat better, do more exercise...

TWG 59: The Truth about Fats and Oil 26.08.2012

This week The Wellness Guys share with you the facts about fats and oils. There is so much information and mis-information out there when it comes to which fats and oils are truly good for you and The Wellness Guys share with you the facts that they all agree on… well mostly. Margarine vs butter, saturated vs unsaturated fats, which oils are safe to cook with? These questions and many more are all...

TWG 58: The Great Cholesterol Deception with Dr. Peter Dingle 19.08.2012

This week The Wellness Guys interview Dr Peter Dingle from  www.drdingle.com . We talk to Dr Peter about his recent book The Great Cholesterol Deception. Dr Peter shares with us the truth about cholesterol and it’s vital role in the human body. He tells us the real statistics around the benefits of cholesterol lowering medications as well as the amazing list of side effects these medications can c...

TWG 57: Life by Design with Dr. Jamie Richards 12.08.2012

This week The Wellness Guys interview Jamie Richards of  Life By Design . Jamie shares how his chiropractic philosophy has driven him to analyse how our bodies are designed to eat, think and move and why he sees chiropractic care as being such an integral part of any health care regime. He shares him simple yet profound strategies for helping you achieve outrageous good health by following his sim...

TWG 56: The Myth of Perfection 05.08.2012

This week The Wellness Guys talk about the 80:20 rule and the pitfalls of perfection. In this insightful episode the boys share with you just how diligently they follow their own ‘rules’ and why sometimes breaking the rules can be a good thing. Damian Laurence and Brett all share instances where they would consider it healthy to break the ‘rules’ and instances in their lives where trying to be ‘pe...

TWG 55: Livin’ La Vida Low Carb with Jimmy Moore 29.07.2012

This week The Wellness Guys interview Jimmy Moore of  Livin’ La Vida Low Carb .  Jimmy has become an internet sensation since losing a whopping 180 pounds (almost 90kg) by changing to a Low Carb Lifestyle. He runs three separate podcast shows (podcasting 5 days a week!). He talks about how he got to the stage of weighing over 400 Pounds (almost 200kg), what he did to lose weight so dramatically an...

TWG 54: What stresses us out and what to do about it 22.07.2012

This week The Wellness Guys share some of their secrets about what stresses them out. Three apparently laid back guys Damian, Laurence and Brett talk about what it is that fires up their stress response and share their secrets for not only de-stressing but for preventing stressful situations as well. Everyone has stress in their lives at some point or another and all of us know that at times we co...

TWG 53 Make Shi(f)t Happen with Dean Dwyer 15.07.2012

This week The Wellness Guys interview Dean Dwyer of  Make Shift Happen . Dean shares his unique perspective around how to create real change on your wellness journey. The Wellness Guys delve into the mental aspects of wellness with Dean as he explains why exercise and healthy eating alone aren’t enough to create real, lifelong change. If you have ever found it hard to make a change along your well...

TWG 52: The One Year Episode 08.07.2012

This week The Wellness Guys celebrate one year of the show including messages from Robb Wolf, Paul Chek, Mark Sisson and many more… The highs, the lows, the exceptional insights and the challenges. Brett, Damian and Laurence share their highlights of what has been a remarkable first year and get a chance to specifically thank a few fans who have really inspired them along the way. Tune in to hear...

TWG 51: From Fit to Fat to Fit with Drew Manning 01.07.2012

This week The Wellness Guys interview Drew Manning.  Have you ever looked at a super fit guy and thought, they are just lucky, it is easy for them or they have no idea what it is like for me. Well that is how people used to look at Drew manning from  www.fit2fat2fit.com . Drew was a super fit guy until he decided to deliberately stack on over 35kg’s to see how it would feel and what it would be li...

TWG 50: Finding and creating great relationships with John Aiken 24.06.2012

This week The Wellness Guys interview psychologist and relationships expert John Aiken. In a wide ranging interview the boys cover everything from why housework is important to how to find your ideal partner to how to get more sex! John’s sage advice shows us channel 7’s The Morning Show has chosen him as their relationship expert and why so many have turned to his books for help. Regardless of yo...

TWG 49 – Mucous, phlegm, and other bodily secretions 17.06.2012

This week The Wellness Guys talk about mucous. Never ones to shy away from talking about bodily excretions this week the wellness guys dive right in. Whether you are heading into winter (flu season) or summer (hay fever season) you will find plenty of great information in this episode including why your body produces mucous, how to prevent it and what The Wellness Guys do when they are doing a bit...

TWG 48: Infertility and Pre-Conception with Dr. Jennifer Barham Floreani 10.06.2012

This week The Wellness Guys interview the author of some of their absolute favourite books Dr Jennifer Barham-Floreani. Chiropractor, author, TV star and super mum Jennifer is an absolute expert in all things conception, pregnancy and kids and in this fantastic episode she shares her tips for healthy conception and also some wonderful advice for any couples who are having issues in this area. If y...

TWG 47: How to get started with exercise 03.06.2012

This week Brett, Laurence and Damian are sharing the top tips that they use with their clients to help them start exercising. The Wellness Guys talk about why people find it hard to get started, how to change your mindset about exercise, how to get started in a sustainable way and how to avoid burn out in your exercise routines. Whether you are a beginner, an experienced exercise or someone who do...

TWG 46: Your Questions Answered 27.05.2012

The Wellness Guys answer your questions from iTunes, Facebook, Twitter and email. The Wellness Guys get an enormous amount of questions through all forms of social media every single week and not only do they answer them all in person they also commit to answering some of the best ones on a regular basis on the show. This week The Wellness Guys answer questions from artificial sweeteners, to baref...

TWG 45: Interview with Millionaire Mentor Scott Harris 20.05.2012

The Wellness Guys interview Scott Harris. Scott is a millionaire mentor who has worked with the likes of Anthony Robbins, Richard Branson and Donald Trump to name just a few. In this interview he shares with us how the path to health and the path to wealth are exactly the same in many ways. He teaches us how it is often our stories about ourselves that w have inherited throughout our lifetime that...

TWG 44: Atkins vs. Paleo Diets 13.05.2012

The Wellness Guys talk about the difference between The Atkins Diet and The Paleo Diet. In responding to all of our listeners feedback on Facebook, Twitter and email it has come to our attention that some people are a bit confused about The Paleo Diet the guys have spoken about. Some people have been led to believe that it is about eating meat at the expense of all else. In this episode The Wellne...

TWG 43: Interview with Cyndi O’Meara – Part 2 06.05.2012

The Wellness Guys share part 2 of our amazing interview with Cyndi O’Meara. If you have already listened to part 1 then we know you have been eagerly awaiting the release of this episode and if you haven’t heard it do yourself a favour and get to it! In part 2 of this amazing interview Cyndi continues explaining the misinformation that is out there around both cholesterol and cholesterol lowering...

TWG 42: Interview with Cyndi O’Meara – Part 1 29.04.2012

The Wellness Guys interview Cyndi O’Meara (Part 1). In a first for The Wellness Guys this interview was just so good that it had to be stretched out over two episodes. Cyndi gets on a roll discussing everything from food labels to cholesterol to how to change your habits and even the hunter gatherer diet. This interview is so jam packed full of information you will want your pen and paper ready to...

TWG 41: Why you need to QUIT 22.04.2012

This week The Wellness Guys talk about quitting. So often quitting has such negative connotations but in this thought provoking episode The Wellness Guys talk about when you SHOULD quit and how to go about doing it. Do you have a behaviour or a food that you just want to flick? Is there something you do that just doesn’t fit in with your values? Have you tried to quit before and failed? Learn the...

TWG 40: The Importance of Competitive Sports 15.04.2012

This week The Wellness Guys talk about the benefits and the pitfalls of playing sport. The wellness guys love their sport for the wide range of benefits it brings both mentally and physically and want to share these with you in this informative episode. They also want you to know how to prepare yourself properly to ensure that you can not only perform at your best but also minimise the risk of inj...

TWG 39: Born to Run – Interview with Chris McDougall 08.04.2012

This week The Wellness Guys interview Chris McDougall. Author of one of Brett’s favourite books Born To Run Chris talks about a wide range of topics from barefoot running, to ultra marathons, to varying your exercise routine and an unbelievable super tribe from Mexico. Have you ever wondered whether those expensive runners are really worth the money? Have you ever wanted to give barefoot style run...

TWG 38: Are grains a good or bad carbohydrate source? 01.04.2012

This week The Wellness Guys talk about grains. After recent media reports around grains and processed carbohydrates in our modern diets The Wellness Guys thought it was time to set a few things straight. Are grains essential for health? What effect do breads, grains and cereals have one our bodies and on our waist lines? What part do they play in a healthy, balanced diet and if you do eat grains w...

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