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THE EXPLODING HUMAN with Bob Nickman

Bob Nickman
Trauma
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Forgiveness
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Embodied Mother
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Psilocybin
Spirituality
Heart Health
Money
Peace
Type 2 Diabetes
Electromagnetic Radiation
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Anxiety
Lyme Disease
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Interviews with people in the fields of health and healing in body, mind and spirit..

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In his second visit to the show, Buddhist psychologist JOE DENICHOLAS tal about the relatively low-rate of success for therapy and the reasons he believes are the cause: from the standpoint of the therapy itself, the client and the the therapist. We ... more

ANN BIASETTI, PHD, LCSW, C-IAYT, is a transpersonal psychologist, licensed clinical social worker, and certified yoga therapist. She specializes in helping individuals heal their relationships with their bodies, food, and sense of self through somati... more

JADE GUERRA talks about how thyroid function isn't isolated to one gland. She discusses how the liver, gut, brain, and other systems can influence what patients experience, even when standard lab work appears normal.

As a Nurse Practitioner who als... more

AMANDA ALCORN is the creator of Wild Uhane, (oo-ha-nay) a wellness and lifestyle brand devoted to helping women reconnect with authentic joy through spiritual connection, intentional living, movement, and motherhood. A lifelong athlete with a Master'... more

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Recent Guests

Joe Denicholas
Buddhist therapist
Therapist (Buddhist approach)
Episode: JOE DENICHOLAS #2: THE LOW SUCCESS RATE OF THERAPY: EP. 331
Ann Biasetti
Licensed clinical social worker and certified yoga instructor. Creator of Befriending Your Body Program
Ann Embodied Life; Befriending Your Body
Episode: ANN BIASETTI: SOMATIC THERAPY TO HEAL EATING DISORDERS, BODY IMAGE & TRAUMA: EP. 330
Jade Guerra
Functional nurse practitioner with a large virtual practice
Unbroken Thyroid; The End of Type 2 Diabetes Now Facebook groups
Episode: JADE GUERRA: A FUNCTIONAL APPROACH TO THYROID ISSUES: EP. 329
Amanda Alcorn
Creator of Wild Uhane; author of The Embodied Mother
Wild Uhane
Episode: AMANDA ALCORN: MOTHERHOOD MAYHEM NO MORE: EP. 328
Fotoula Adrimi
Spiritual teacher and co-founder of the ISIS School of Holistic Health
ISIS School Of Holistic Health
Episode: FOTOULA ADRIMI: A SHAMAN ON MODERN SHAMANISM: EP. 326
Tony Christie
Spiritual teacher
Author of Death You've Got To Love It; Labyrinth healer
Episode: TONY CHRISTIE: DEATH; YOU GOTTA LOVE IT: EP. 325
Andi Saucerman
Founder of Universal Foundations; editor/publisher connected with the Daniel teachings
Universal Foundations
Episode: ANDI SAUCERMAN: REMEMBER WHO YOU ARE; CHANNELING"DANIEL": EP. 324
Jason Shumard
Doctor of Chiropractic and functional medicine practitioner
Episode: JASON SHUMARD,D.C.: REVERSING TYPE 2 DIABETES: EP. 323
David Weill
Daoist practitioner and educator, leader at a Daoist temple academy
Daoist temple academy (Wudang/China)
Episode: DAVID WEILL, M.D.: BEHIND THE SCENES WITH A TRANSPLANT SURGEON: EP. 321

Host

Bob Nickman
Host of The Exploding Human

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 23 ratings
  • One of the best

    Bob is one of the funniest and most amazing podcasters. I love the show, the content and the humor! If you have not checked out his show, do it today

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jacstrom
    United States4 years ago
  • Counsellor

    I have enjoyed the information, insight and practical experience shared in the Dr.'s stories. A hopeful take on some often tragic areas of our human condition.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Sits On the Mountain
    Canada8 years ago
  • Super Funny

    Great podcast with interesting people from interesting professions. Much Love, Noel Bax

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    NFLJunkie9999
    United States9 years ago
  • Listen & Learn

    Bob is one of the smartest and funniest human beings that I know. This show is great because it also shows his serious side. He's helped a lot of people - including me.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Roger Wilkerson
    United States9 years ago

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JOE DENICHOLAS #2: THE LOW SUCCESS RATE OF THERAPY: EP. 331
Q: What is the core obstacle holding therapy back from being more effective?
One major obstacle is the misalignment between the client's priors and the therapist's approaches; progress hinges on creating new, experiential insights that are integrated through flow states and ongoing updating of deep-seated beliefs.
JOE DENICHOLAS #2: THE LOW SUCCESS RATE OF THERAPY: EP. 331
Q: So how is it determined, successful or unsuccessful in your mind?
Success is nuanced; traditional measures show 30% effectiveness for therapy alone, higher when combined with medications, but true success also hinges on life improvements like manageability, reduced stress, and the ability to function well across relationships and work.
ANN BIASETTI: SOMATIC THERAPY TO HEAL EATING DISORDERS, BODY IMAGE & TRAUMA: EP. 330
Q: Can you tell us about your book and its aims, and how listeners can engage with your work?
Ann describes Your Body Never Meant You Any Harm as a somatic healing and forgiveness guide for women, rooted in embodiment and an iterative process to restore communication with the body; she also mentions her programs and websites for accessing resources.
ANN BIASETTI: SOMATIC THERAPY TO HEAL EATING DISORDERS, BODY IMAGE & TRAUMA: EP. 330
Q: Could you talk about some of the specific somatic therapy techniques and how you decide which ones to use?
Ann discusses her eclectic approach, combining yoga-based regulation with somatic techniques to awaken interoception, and explains that she select methods based on how they affect the nervous system and bring conscious awareness to internal bodily states.
FOTOULA ADRIMI: A SHAMAN ON MODERN SHAMANISM: EP. 326
Q: There's a suggestion that you work with spirit animals or guides for protection; how would a parent help a child connect with their spirit animal in a safe way?
Explain the concept softly, guide the child to sit with a calm rhythm, invite a protective spirit animal, and reinforce that the animal offers inner strength rather than magical power; ensure ongoing support and safety in school settings.

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