This Week In Wellness

TWG 36: Avoiding Office Stress

This week The Wellness Guys talk about minimising ‘desk stress’. Most people in our modern world sit for much longer than our bodies are designed to and for many of us most of that sitting happens at work. This week the wellness guys share with you their top tips for setting up a healthy work station so that you can avoid stressing your body out, minimise your risk of injuries and increase your energy levels and productivity. If you sit at a computer for any length of time be it at home or at work you will not want to miss these super tips.
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TWG 35: Overcoming Financial Stress

This week The Wellness Guys talk about financial stress and its impact on your health. With Damian spending three years just to get through first year accounting The Wellness Guys certainly aren’t professing to be financial wizards. What they do cover though is the impact of chronic financial stress on your health and some simple strategies to help get you started on your financial journey. This is one topic that literally everyone can relate to at some point in their lives and you will learn some simple habits that will make a difference. So don’t miss this great episode.
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TWG 34: Interview with Loren Cordain (Author of The Paleo Diet)

This week The Wellness Guys interview Loren Cordain. The Wellness Guys have been having a good look at the Paleo Diet in recent podcasts and as always promoting a diet full of wholesome non-processed foods. So in this episode the guys have gone straight to the source. The instigator of this whole Paleo movement, the ‘guru’, Colorado State University Professor and best-selling author of ‘The Paleo Diet’ Loren Cordain. Not only is Loren the instigator of this movement but he has been involved in much of the research that has backed it up. This episode in information packed and you will NOT want to miss his conversation around saturated fats.
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TWG 33: How to keep your joints healthy

This week The Wellness Guys talk about keeping your joints healthy. Have you ever wondered what foods might affect your joint health? Or what supplements might help you restore them? What sort of exercise is best for an aching joint? Or what about the age old ‘should I use ice or heat’? The Wellness Guys answer these questions and more in this informative episode. Regardless of whether you have any joint issues you will want to listen to this episode to ensure that you can keep your joints healthy for a lifetime.
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TWG 32 – Interview with Paul Chek

This week The Wellness Guys interview fitness guru and all round wellness expert Paul Chek. Paul is world renowned for his unique, holistic approach to health and wellbeing and shared his unique philosophy on training, eating and life with The Wellness Guys. Tune in to see why everyone from the Chicago Bulls and the U.S. Air Force to regular 9-5 grinders have benefitted from Paul’s practical and effective methods. Paul is so influential in the fitness world that if you haven’t heard of Paul Chek you have probably heard from someone who learnt from him. Don’t miss this great interview.
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TWG 31 – Your Questions Answered

This week The Wellness Guys answer another round of listener questions. Laurence, Damian and Brett have been overwhelmed with the amount of questions, support and testimonials that have been flooding in on Facebook, Twitter, iTunes and via email. As promised they have once again dedicated a whole episode to answering the questions YOU want answered. Tune in to see if your questions got answered and if you haven’t asked it yet chances are someone else has.
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TWG 30 – The Wellness Guys’ Favourite Things

This week The Wellness Guys talk about their favourite things. Have you ever wondered who these Wellness Guys really are? What are Damian, Laurence and Brett really like? Would you like to know what books they love, what websites they frequent and what they are addicted to? In this enlightening episode The Wellness Guys reveal Listen In
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TWG 29: Can you be a ‘healthy’ Vegetarian?

This week The Wellness Guys talk about vegetarianism. Is it possible to be a healthy vegetarian? Where do most vegetarians go wrong? What nutrients may you be missing out on if you are on a typical vegetarian diet and how can you do it better? These questions and more are answered By Dr Brett Hill, Dr Damian kristof and Dr Laurence Tham in this informative episode. Don’t miss this on if you or someone you love is doing or considering a vegetarian diet.
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TWG 28: Is Interval Training the best exercise or a fad?

This week The Wellness Guys get a bit intense! Laurence, Damian and Brett talk about the benefits of interval training for your weight, your heart and your health. The boys talk about the benefits of this unique style of training involving short bursts of high intensity exercise followed by a short (incomplete) recovery. If you Listen In
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TWG 27: The Primal Blueprint – Interview with Mark Sisson

This week The Wellness Guys interview another New York Times bestselling author, this time Mark Sisson. Mark and his caveman sidekick Grok are the stars of his blog Mark’s Daily Apple and his bestselling book including The Primal Blueprint. You can check out all of Mark’s products at PrimalBlueprint.com
In this episode, Mark talks about his journey from ultra fit but unhealthy professional athlete through to super fit and healthy baby boomer who sports a killer six pack and says that his body is 80% created by his diet. If you want to know how to live a lifestyle that helps you stay super fit and healthy as you age then don’t miss this great interview.
Be sure to check out Mark’s books:
The Primal Leap
The Primal Blueprint
The Primal Blueprint Cookbook
The Primal Blueprint 21 Day Total Body Transformation
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TWG 26: The Paleo Solution with Robb Wolf

This week The Wellness Guys interview New York Times bestselling author Robb Wolf. The Wellness Guys (in particular Brett) are very excited to interview Robb who’s book ‘The Paleo Solution’, and blog www.robbwolf.com are worldwide phenomena. Robb talks about his transition from a research biochemist  with ulcerative colitis to Paleo diet expert and Powerlifting champion. Robb is a great interviewee and has some really down to earth advice that will change the way you think about food. Don’t miss this great interview.
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TWG 25: Mistakes in Goal Setting and what to do about it

This week The Wellness Guys talk about how to successfully set goals. Often people get frustrated with goal setting because they have tried it before and it hasn’t worked. In this episode The Wellness Guys show you why and teach you what you can do to make sure you are not only meeting but exceeding your goals. The boys share how they set goals, how often and what they do with them once they are created. This episode is going to help you make 2012 your best year yet!
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