Best Core Academy Of Science Podcasts (2025)

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Episode 175: Dr. Patti Milligan – What saliva can tell us about our health, How your diet influences your golf and health, and Is saliva the new blood test? 1:38:45

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Patti Milligan – (IG: @milliganpatti, X: @pattimilligan, FB: @patti.t.milligan) PhD, RD, CNS has a Bachelor of Science in Dietetics and Consumer Sciences, Master of Science in Nutritional Biochemistry and Sports Medicine and a Doctorate in Neuroscience of Taste specializing in saliva’s impact in regeneration nutrition. As a competitive athlete, and…

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Wellness Coaching for Chronic Pain: Part 2 - The Practice 41:50

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What if the pain you’ve been chasing isn’t just physical — but a call from deep within your nervous system, asking to be seen, felt, and healed? In this deeply moving and eye-opening episode of the Somatic Coaching Academy Podcast, hosts Ani Anderson and Brian Trzaskos continue their two-part series on Wellness Coaching for Chronic Pain with a powe…

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Episode 110: Exploding Mountain that Changed Creationism 57:23

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Forty-five years ago, on May 18, 1980, Mt St Helens erupted and changed creationism forever. The explosion showed us how rapidly geological features could form during a catastrophe and gave us a laboratory to understand the formation of coal. The deadly eruption also reminds us to heed the warnings of coming destruction and judgment. With so many w…

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Wellness Coaching for Chronic Pain: Part 1 - The Science 47:36

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Why does chronic pain persist—even after the body has healed? In this eye-opening episode of the Somatic Coaching Academy Podcast, hosts Brian Trzaskos and Ani Anderson peel back the layers of outdated pain science and reveal a groundbreaking truth: pain is not what we were taught it is. From Brian’s personal 27-year journey with debilitating back …

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How Coaches Can Help Clients to Stop Negative Thinking 23:19

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Are negative thoughts really the problem—or is there something deeper at play? 🤔 In this episode of the Somatic Coaching Academy Podcast, hosts Ani Anderson and Brian Trzaskos dive into the misunderstood world of negative thinking. They challenge the common belief that eliminating negative thoughts is the key to happiness and instead reveal how dis…

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Episode 109: Curses in Creationism with Nate Labadorf 1:03:13

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As Paul and Todd continue their series on natural evil, join them as they chat with Nate Labadorf about curses in the Bible. In the Ancient Near Eastern culture of the Bible, curses went hand in hand with blessings. You can't understand the one without the other. As we look to the curse pronounced in Genesis 3, it's important to look even closer to…

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Episode 174: Chris Finn – The need for strength training in golf, Why strength development is important for aging golfers, How he approaches strength development for golfers with prior injuries. 2:01:51

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Chris Finn – (IG: @par4success, X: @par4success, FB: @par4success) is the Founder and CEO of Par 4 Success. Chris is a Licensed Physical Therapist, Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist, Titleist Performance Institute Certified Medical Professional, Certified Precision Nutrition Coach and a Golf Digeset Top 50 Golf Fitness Professional. He…

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How Coaches Can Get Better Outcomes and Retain Clients By Integrating Somatic Exercises In Sessions 29:55

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Are you leaving transformation on the table? Too many coaches struggle to get deep, lasting results with their clients because they’re missing a key piece: the body. In this episode, Ani Anderson and Brian Trzaskos explore how integrating somatic exercises into coaching sessions can improve client outcomes, boost retention, and even grow your busin…

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Episode 173: Nick Iacono – Understanding the nuances of science in golf, Why learning is a never ending process, & How he avoids falling into the ‘tech trap’. 1:48:23

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Nick Iacono – (IG: @nickiaconogolf, FB: @nick.j.iacono) is quickly becoming a household name in the golf coaching world. Nick's mission is to provide elite developmental coaching programs for his students. His coaching has yielded success for golfers at both amateur and professional levels. Nick was nominated to the Golf Digest Best in State Teache…

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How Leaders Can Use Morning Routines to Help Their People be More Healthy and Productive 29:55

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Ever feel like your mornings set the tone for your entire day—whether for better or worse? You're not alone. In this episode of the Somatic Coaching Academy Podcast, hosts Brian Trzaskos and Ani Anderson dive deep into the power of morning routines—not just for productivity but for true, holistic well-being. They explore why most advice on morning …

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Episode 108: What is the Creation Research Society? with Joel Brown 1:12:29

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Join Paul and Todd as they chat with Joel Brown, the director of the Van Andel Creation Research Center at Arizona Christian University in Phoenix, Arizona. With a PhD in genetics, Joel became a high school teacher in St Louis and then felt led to take on the leadership of the VACRC, the historic research lab of the Creation Research Society. How d…

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Ready to Hit Reset? How Leaders Can Stay Sane, Healthy, and Productive During Long Periods of Chaos 43:50

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If you'd like to measure your stress, you can use this index: https://www.dartmouth.edu/eap/library/lifechangestresstest.pdf Feeling overwhelmed by constant change? You’re not alone. In this episode of the Somatic Coaching Academy Podcast, hosts Ani Anderson and Brian Trzaskos dive into the impact of unpredictable, chaotic change on our nervous sys…

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Episode 172: Jon Sinclair – Why can coaches look at the same data and still disagree what’s happening? How AI is changing the coaching world, and the Science behind TPT shafts and fitting. 1:47:17

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Jon Sinclair – (IG: @jonsinclairgolf, X: @JRSII, FB: @jon.sinclair.7) is a true trailblazer in the 3D swing analysis world. His journey began in 2007 when he was a beta tester for AMM, a groundbreaking 3D electromagnetic system. Over the years, he has curated one of the most sought-after databases globally, cementing his reputation as an authority …

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How to Escape the Drama Triangle 25:32

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Are you stuck in drama without even realizing it? The Drama Triangle—where we unconsciously take on the roles of Victim, Perpetrator, or Hero—can keep us trapped in conflict and frustration. In this episode, Ani Anderson and Brian Trzaskos break down how these patterns play out in relationships, work, and even within ourselves. More importantly, th…

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Episode 171: Bill Holowaty – From hockey to golf, an amazing story, The Miura Way and why it’s so important, Miura production, how they make the best golf clubs in the world. 2:17:02

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Bill Holowaty – (X: @series57, IG: @billholowaty, YT: @miuragolfinc) is the COO of Miura Golf, the maker of the finest golf clubs in the world. Bill has worked closely with Mr. Miura for more than two decades and has some unbelievable stories to tell in this episode. While in Japan, Bill visited the Miura Factory, with a mutual friend of his and Mr…

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Episode 107: A Crack in the Crust with Ryan Thompson 1:00:03

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The entire surface of the earth is broken up into pieces bounded by massive cracks called faults. Join Todd and Paul as they chat with geologist Ryan Thompson about these massive cracks and how they relate to earthquakes, the Flood, and even the Holy Land! Why does the Jordan River flow where it does? Find out on this episode of Let's Talk Creation…

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Somatic Exercises for Grief and Loss 25:36

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Grief is quiet, deep, and often overlooked—but it doesn’t have to be faced alone. In this episode of the Somatic Coaching Academy Podcast, hosts Ani Anderson and Brian Trzaskos explore the profound connection between grief, loss, and the body. Discover why depression is the brain’s way of protecting us from pain, how shutting down grief also shuts …

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Episode 170: Dr. Sasho MacKenzie – The Stack – Wedge, the latest in short game improvement, Why is there so much disagreement about ‘science’? What updates have been made to The Stack Speed & Putting? 1:44:51

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Dr. Sasho Mackenzie (T: @SashoMackenzie, IG: @sashomackenzie) is currently a professor of Sports Biomechanics at St. Francis Xavier University in Antigonish, Nova Scotia. He is known in the golf world as its foremost biomechanist due to his work and research, that is helping coaches and instructors with the top players in the world to the earliest …

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The 4 Steps to Conscious Change 22:14

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What if the key to real change wasn’t about willpower, but about how you put on your pants? 🤔 In this episode of the Somatic Coaching Academy Podcast, hosts Ani Anderson and Brian Trzaskos break down the four essential steps to conscious change—and why most people get stuck before they ever truly transform. From hilarious personal experiments (Bria…

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Episode 106: Does God Care About Animals with Dr. Rahel Wells 59:36

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In this fascinating episode, Paul and Todd resume their discussion of natural evil with special guest Dr. Rahel Wells. If the world we live in is the same way God made it in the beginning, what does this tell us about God's care for the animals? On the other hand, if God really does care for the animals, how might that care shape our view of creati…

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Episode 169: James Leitz – The Four Laws of Golf, Why guess when you can measure?, The Greatest Golf Story ever told 2:19:25

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James Leitz (IG:@jamesleitz, FB:@james.leitz.9, T:@LeitzGolf ) is the Director of Instruction at the Tchefuncta Country Club in Covington, Louisiana. James is also considered ‘the Godfather’ when it comes to technology in coaching. He is recognized as one of the Worlds Experts in Ball Flight Analysis and 3-D Golf Swing Research and 3-D Dual Force P…

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Top Lessons for Coaches from Inside the Somatic Coach Professional Coaching Retreat 26:08

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What if transformation wasn’t just something you facilitated for your clients—but something you deeply experienced yourself? In this episode, Ani Anderson and Brian Trzaskos take you behind the scenes of the Level 3 Somatic Coach Professional Retreat, where powerful shifts happen, laughter is abundant, and the true art of coaching comes to life. Fr…

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Episode 168: Dr. Stuart McGill – Physiology and Neuroscience of the back, Muscular sequencing and patterning of the golf swing, Training for golf: Why stronger isn’t always better. 2:19:11

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Dr. Stuart McGill (IG: @backfitpro, X: @drstuartmcgill, FB: @Backfitpro, YT: @backfitpro9992) is a ‘distinguished professor emeritus’, University of Waterloo, where he was a professor for 32 years. His laboratory and experimental research clinic investigated issues related to the causal mechanisms of back pain, how to rehabilitate back-pained peopl…

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How To Move From Mindless to Mindful and What It Means for Your Health 45:08

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In this episode of the Somatic Coaching Academy Podcast, hosts Ani Anderson and Brian Trzaskos explore the journey from mindless to mindful living—and why it’s one of the most important shifts you can make for your health and happiness. Inspired by Ellen Langer’s groundbreaking research, they dive into the science behind mindfulness, how stress dri…

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Episode 105: Cambridge House 1:07:52

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Paul and Todd welcome Stephen Lloyd back to the show to talk about the Cambridge House project. This past year, Biblical Creation Trust launched a student ministry in downtown Cambridge with the goal of building a residential study center to help train a new generation of thoughtful creation researchers. In this episode, Paul and Stephen discuss th…

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Episode 167: Dr. Ryan Peebles – What is Core Balance Training?, Is it possible to cure spondylolistheses? Why low intensity spine engagement may be the key to healing your back. 2:02:14

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Dr. Ryan Peebles – (IG: @corebalancetraining, YT: @corebalancetraining, FB: @corebalancetraining) is the founder of Core Balance Training. After living with debilitating back pain for over a decade, he dedicated his life to researching its root causes and reversing it. That lead him to earning his Doctor in Physical Therapy while helping thousands …

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Are Sensations the Secret Bridge Between Body, Mind, and Spirit? 33:48

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In this episode of the Somatic Coaching Academy Podcast, hosts Ani Anderson and Brian Trzaskos take a deep dive into the fascinating idea that sensations might be the true intersection of our physical, mental, and spiritual selves. From defining body, mind, and spirit to exploring how sensory experiences connect us to emotions and even mystical mom…

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Calling ICF coaches - Embodying a Coaching Mindset and Maintaining Presence with Somatic Coaching 29:39

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Are you ready to rethink everything you thought you knew about emotions, presence, and mindset in coaching? In this episode of the Somatic Coaching Academy Podcast, hosts Ani Anderson and Brian Trzaskos take a deep dive into two essential ICF core competencies: embodying a coaching mindset and maintaining presence. They explore how somatic coaching…

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Episode 104: The Immune System Marvel of Design with Joe Francis 1:05:58

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If creation was originally free of disease and suffering, why do we have such an immune system? Our defense against dangerous germs is intricate, elaborate, and effective, and clearly it was part of God's design for our bodies. So what was the point? Paul and Todd are joined by creation immunologist Joe Francis to discuss the wonders of the immune …

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Episode 166: Dr. Cassie Beard – How the sun is damaging your skin, What level SPF should you be using, and Does your diet influence your susceptibility to skin disease? 1:20:52

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Dr. Cassie Beard, DO, MPH – (IG: @cassiemustache) is a Board Certified Dermatologist with extensive experience with skin cancer and excision and currently practices in the South Carolina Low country- Hilton Head Island, Bluffton, and Beaufort at Dermatology Associates of the Low country. Dr. Beard is a graduate of Orange Park Medical Center Dermato…

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Top 10 Questions of Aspiring Coaches Inspired by Their Own Somatic Transformations 39:30

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Have you ever wondered how to turn your life-changing somatic experiences into a fulfilling career? In this episode, hosts Ani Anderson and Brian Trzaskos dive into the top 10 questions aspiring coaches ask about transitioning into the world of somatic coaching. From understanding the difference between somatic therapy and coaching to exploring car…

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Episode 165: Michael Michaelides – Stories from the Open Forum, What is ‘Optimal Health?’, and is the water you’re drinking making you sick? 3:19:42

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Michael Michaelides – (IG: @mfmlides, FB: @michael.michaelides.3) is a highly accomplished golf professional, coach, entrepreneur and wellness consultant. In golf circles he is widely known as co-creator of golf’s leading coaching seminar, the ‘Open Forum’. But he is also a successful entrepreneur through his wellness consulting business, Spartan S…

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How Mental Health Practitoners Can Help More Clients with Somatic Practices 35:14

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In this episode of the Somatic Coaching Academy Podcast, hosts Ani Anderson and Brian Trzaskos dive into the transformative power of somatic practices for mental health professionals. From understanding the nervous system’s role in behavior change to exploring practical tools like breathwork and mindful movement, this conversation is packed with in…

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Episode 103: Comets Part 2! With Dr. Bob Hill 45:15

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Join Todd and Paul as they finish their conversation about cometswith astronomer Bob Hill. Where do these "dirty snowballs" come from?Learn all about the Kuiper Belt and the Oort Cloud in this episode, and find out whether comets testify to the recent origin of the solar system. Join Todd and Paul as they finish their conversation about comets with…

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Episode 164: Ben Shear – Mistaking flexibility issues for stability issues and how to tell, How often and deep should you stretch, How to maintain flexibility as strength increases. 1:51:27

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Ben Shear (X: @Ben_Shear, IG: @bensheargolf, FB: @ben.shear.9) is the industry’s leading Golf Performance Coach, having worked with numerous PGA Touring Professionals, including former World #1, Luke Donald, and US Open Champion, Webb Simpson. Ben’s unique combination of physical, technical, and technological knowledge is the basis of his highly so…

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Using the ELI Assessment to Measure Levels of Consciousness 29:42

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In this thought-provoking episode of the Somatic Coaching Academy Podcast, hosts Ani Anderson and Brian Trzaskos dive into the transformative power of the Energy Leadership Index (ELI). Ever wondered why your energy shifts under stress or how your attitudes influence your leadership style? Ani and Brian explore the seven energy levels, the critical…

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Episode 163: Dr. Tyler Standifird – What are dual force plates and how will it help you? How to use Ground Reaction Forces to increase your swing speed, Can force plates help you return from an injury ... 1:34:30

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Dr. Tyler Standifird (IG: @tstandy, X: @StandifirdTyler, FB: @tyler.standifird.5) is an Associate Professor of Biomechanics in the Exercise Science Department at Utah Valley University (UVU). His research centers around force and motion capture data of various sports including weightlifting, running, golf and activities of daily living. He has been…

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Physical Therapists and Somatic Coaching, Is it a Match? 37:27

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Join hosts Ani Anderson and Brian Trzaskos as they dive deep into the transformative potential of combining somatic coaching with physical therapy. From redefining evidence-based practices to tackling chronic pain through behavioral change, this episode is packed with insights, research, and inspiring stories (including a remarkable recovery from t…

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Episode 102: Comets! Part One with Dr. Bob HIll 46:37

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What are comets, and where do they come from? Can they tell us anything about the history of the solar system? Join Todd and Paul as they chat with astronomer Bob Hill about these magnificent astronomical wonders! Send questions to [email protected] Support the podcast by going to https://letstalkcreation.org Support Core’s Christmas campaign at …

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Episode 162: Chip Usher – How to build trust through quality and service, Why partnering with high quality brands that match your company is important, Fitting and building clubs for beginners to tour ... 1:40:02

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Chip Usher (IG: @ushergolf, FB: @BlackLabGolf, YT: @UsherGolf ) is the owner of Usher Golf and Black Lab Putters. He has been repairing, fitting and building golf clubs for golfers of every level for more than four decades. Chips entire business philosophy is in line with the basics everyone wants – developing trust through great quality and servic…

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How to Cultivate Safety Even in What Feels Like a Dangerous World 38:19

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Join Ani Anderson and Brian Trzaskos in this thought-provoking episode of the Somatic Coaching Academy Podcast as they dive into the timely topic of cultivating safety—both internally and externally. From grounding practices to navigating a rapidly changing global landscape, Ani and Brian share practical tips, heartfelt insights, and real-life stra…

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Top Questions Bodyworkers Have About Somatic Coaching 44:15

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Ever wondered how somatic coaching could transform your bodywork practice? In this episode, Ani Anderson and Brian Trzaskos dive into the top 10 questions bodyworkers have about somatic coaching, exploring how these practices go beyond traditional bodywork to foster deeper healing and self-awareness. From understanding trauma sensitivity to enhanci…

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Episode 101: Top Ten from the First 100 1:09:40

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As we close out 2024, Paul and Todd comment on their ten most viewed episodes from the first 100. From dead sharks to transitional forms to canopies and beyond, check out what YOU the viewers really clicked with. What do Todd and Paul think of all this? You'll hear all about it as they kick off their next 100 episodes! Send questions to podcast@cor…

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Episode 161: Dr. Will Wu & John Dunigan – Why you’re practicing but not improving, What is better: Block or Random Practice? How the Perfect Coach App is revolutionizing how you practice and improve. 2:07:00

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Dr. Will Wu (IG: @drwillwu) is a Professor of Motor Control and Learning at Cal State University - Long Beach. John Dunigan (T: @JohnDuniganGolf, FB: @johndunigangolf, IG: @john.dunigan) is a PGA Master Professional and one of the best teachers/coaches in the game. Together they have been helping golfers of all skill levels; beginners to tour pros …

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Top Questions Women’s Health and Empowerment Coaches Have About Somatic Coaching 43:32

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Unlock the secrets of true empowerment through the body and mind! In this episode, hosts Ani Anderson and Brian Trzaskos dive into transformative questions from women’s health and empowerment coaches, exploring how somatic coaching can be a powerful tool for building self-worth, understanding core wounds, and fostering resilience. Together, they un…

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Episode 160: Gregory Lebrat –The story of Smart 2 Move – from concept to development, to taking a step back in order to take two forward, How technology can help and also hurt, if used incorrectly, What ... 53:31

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Gregory Lebrat – (IG: @smart2move, FB: @Smart2MoveGolf, YT: @smart2move594) is the CEO & Co-founder of Smart 2 Move Dual Force Plates. What he and his company do is create products that help golfers and coaches identify where, why, and how ground forces are being applied in the swing so you as a golfer can improve at a much faster pace. Not only do…

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Top Questions New Wellness Coaches Have About Somatic Coaching 36:18

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Are you a wellness coach eager to make a lasting impact but struggling with common client challenges? In this episode, hosts Ani Anderson and Brian Trzaskos dive deep into the top questions new wellness coaches have about somatic coaching, from powerful beginner techniques to integrating trauma-sensitive practices. Discover the unique benefits of s…

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Episode 100: Creation Together with Darrel Falk 1:50:02

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Paul and Todd celebrate their 100th episode with special guest Darrel Falk! Darrel believes that God used the evolutionary process to create the world, and he and Todd have been talking about their differences for more than a decade now. You undoubtedly know all about the arrogant and scornful way that creationists and evolutionists typically inter…

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Episode 159: Nick Chertock – Open Forum, from idea to the Golf Science Redefined, How do he and his partners go about selecting guests, formats, and topics, What he has learned in more than a decade of ... 2:17:44

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Nick Chertock – (IG:@openforum.golf, X:@golfprogress) is many things: a dad of three, a CPA, equity comp tax expert but what he’s most known for to the golfing world is being the co-founder of Open Forum. What is Open Forum? It is golf science redefined where you can discover the latest breakthroughs in golf science and instruction by the top minds…

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Episode 158: Michael Jacobs – Taking Science in Golf to a level that’s more than just measuring, The Jacobs 3D System and how an airplane can change your game for the better, Working with world class players ... 1:37:38

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Michael Jacobs - (IG: @jacobs3D, FB: @3DJacobs, X: @Jacobs3D, YT: @jacobs3D) Michael Jacobs was voted as the 8th Best Golf Teacher in America by his peers 2024/25. Michael is the only instructor on Golf Digest’s Best Teachers list and the Golf Magazine Top 100 to be a head PGA professional at a public golf club. In addition, he’s the only coach to …

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