Wellness Episodes

May 20, 2025

When Should You Trust a Machine With Your Life?

Could AI robots be better at diagnosing you than your actual doctor? Healthcare AI sounds promising until you realize it can't tell the difference between your seasonal allergies and that weird parasite crawling up places it ...

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April 29, 2025

Why AI Therapists Might Actually Help Your Mental Health (And Where T…

Are your mental health issues trapped between therapy appointments? When I hit a rough patch, I turned to AI for therapy out of desperation, and was genuinely shocked by the results. The AI asked me introspective questions identical to what my human...

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April 22, 2025

You Are Already Addicted to AI...So Now What?

Ever been uncomfortable using your own brain because AI could do it faster? Jeremy and Jason dive into the unsettling reality of our growing dependency on artificial intelligence. While these tools save us hours of work, they're rewiring our brains to...

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March 18, 2025

How Pattern Interruption Fights Depressive Episodes

Depression hits like an unexpected storm, leaving you frozen in place and disconnected from everything that matters. In this raw, unfiltered episode, I share my recent battle with depression alongside helping a friend through their own darkness. I...

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March 4, 2025

How to Stop Your Body From Secretly Plotting Against You

Tired of feeling like a zombie despite chugging enough caffeine to power a small city? Turns out, being a walking Red Bull advertisement isn't the flex we thought it was. Who knew? In this episode, learn how to stop accidentally sabotaging your...

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Feb. 26, 2025

How to Reduce Stress Without Medication

Are you tired of feeling overwhelmed, anxious, and physically tense without having to rely on therapy bills or prescription medications? Stress and anxiety affect nearly everyone, but many people struggle to find accessible, effective solutions that...

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Feb. 5, 2025

Why Every Man Should Consider Therapy Now

Are you struggling with the weight of trying to handle everything alone as a man? Many men today face a crisis of loneliness and disconnection, often waiting until divorce, job loss, or addiction forces them to seek help. But there's a better way...

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Jan. 28, 2025

How To Fall Asleep Faster And Wake Up Feeling Better

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Dec. 31, 2024

One Push-Up at a Time: A Power Lifter's Path to Sobriety

Are you struggling to find your path to recovery and wondering if exercise could be your answer? In this powerful episode, former Team USA athlete and exercise scientist Ben Nevares shares his raw journey from early addiction to international...

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Dec. 17, 2024

How to Build Real Connection in a Disconnected World

Are you tired of feeling like you're not measuring up to society's definition of success, even when you're doing well on paper? Society often pushes men toward toxic masculinity and endless achievement, many struggle to find authentic connection with...

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Nov. 5, 2024

How to Manage Stress When Everything Changes

Are you feeling like your brain has too many tabs open and you can't find where the music is coming from? In this episode, we share our favorite tips for managing overwhelming life transitions, from blending families to buying fixer-uppers and...

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Oct. 22, 2024

How to Support Your Child's Mental Health Before It's Too Late

Summary In this episode, Jeremy is joined by Sally Raymond, who discusses the challenges of modern parenting, the importance of emotional intelligence, and the impact of social media on youth. She also shares her journey following the tragic loss of...

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Oct. 15, 2024

How to Be OK With Starting All Over Again

Do you ever feel like you're constantly starting over in your fitness journey? Many of us struggle with the frustration of setbacks and the mental challenge of beginning again, especially when life gets in the way of our wellness routines. In this...

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Oct. 8, 2024

How to Use Fitness to Boost Your Mental Health

In this episode, Joe Martin and Jeremy Grater discuss the critical role of accountability in personal transformation, particularly in the context of mental health and physical fitness. Joe shares his journey from struggling with depression and weight...

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Oct. 1, 2024

How to Balance Big Goals While Living in the Moment

In this episode of The Fit Mess, Jeremy Grater and Zach Tucker explore the themes of goal-setting, daily consistency, and personal identity. They discuss the importance of focusing on the process rather than the end goal, emphasizing that daily...

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Sept. 17, 2024

How to Choose Happiness When Life Gets Tough

Ever felt stuck in a funk and wished you could just "get over it"? We all face tough times, but learning to navigate them can be the difference between sinking and swimming in life's choppy waters. In this episode, you'll discover practical strategies...

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Aug. 20, 2024

How to Overcome Stigma and Get Help for Depression

Have you ever wondered how it feels to flip a switch and instantly cure severe depression? Depression affects millions, often silently destroying lives due to stigma and misunderstanding. In this episode, discover a groundbreaking treatment that...

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July 30, 2024

How to Manage Stress When Everything Goes Wrong

Ever feel like you're about to snap over life's little annoyances? In this episode, we dive into the struggle of keeping cool when it seems like the world is out to get you. From inconsiderate beachgoers to parade-ruining parents, we explore how these...

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July 23, 2024

Prioritizing Self-Care: Filling Up Your Tank

Summary In this conversation, Jeremy and Zach discuss their recent struggles with their mental and physical health and the extreme measures they are taking to reset and improve. Zach is currently doing a three-day water fast to flush out his system...

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July 16, 2024

How to Face Your Insecurities Head-On, with Matt Gilhooly

Are you tired of hiding behind hoodies and battling self-doubt? In this eye-opening episode of The Fit Mess podcast, fellow podcaster Matt Gilhooly opens up about his lifelong struggle with body shame and his current journey through grief. Discover...

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July 2, 2024

How To Feel Better About Getting Older And Confront The Fear Of The U…

Ever feel like time is speeding up and life is moving faster and faster toward the finish line? If you're grappling with the realization that you're not as young as you used to be, join the club! This episode dives into the emotional rollercoaster of...

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June 25, 2024

How to Make Time for Emotional Processing When Life Feels Too Busy

We're thrilled to announce that our podcast has been ranked #2 on Feedspot's '' list! Thank you to our listeners for your continued support, and to Feedspot for this acknowledgment. We're more motivated than ever to keep bringing you valuable content...

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June 4, 2024

Why Sometimes You Need To Just Say Fuck It

Ever feel like the pressure to constantly improve is suffocating? This podcast episode explores letting go and giving yourself a well-deserved break. We're all guilty of pushing ourselves too hard, causing burnout and stagnation. This episode...

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May 28, 2024

How To Feel The Effects Of Grounding While You Sleep

What if you could sleep better, feel less chronic pain and reduce stress just by changing your ? Many modern ailments, including chronic inflammation, poor sleep, and persistent pain, could potentially be alleviated by reconnecting with the Earth's...

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