Podcast
Alter Life
Hosted by Dr. Benjamin Alter · EN
Your perception shapes your reality. Alter Life is about shaking up stale thoughts, letting go of limiting beliefs, and exploring new ways to feel better, think clearer, and live more fully. This podcast dives into the deep connections between mindset, health, and consciousness—helping you thrive in your authenticity. From holistic health and nutrition to personal growth and expanded awareness, we explore what it really means to live well and feel fulfilled.
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#408 - Bio-Psycho Feedback: BodyMind Realignment
May 17, 202500:29:18Tap to summarizeWhen you feel off—emotionally, mentally, physically—it doesn’t mean you’re broken. It means your system is giving you feedback. In this episode, we explore how to stop judging the signal and start trusting the wisdom behind it.In this episode:What your body and emotions are really trying to tell youWhy “negative” feelings aren’t a problem—they’re messagesHow your nervous system self-corrects when you stop interferingThe difference between managing emotions vs. feeling themA nature-based metaphor that reframes healing completelyA challenge to help you hear your own inner signalLinks to more good stuff- Work With Me - www.alter.health - GREEN FORCE! - www.visfoods.co (use the code AlterLife for $10 off)- Check out my favorite products - www.alter.health/products
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#407 - The Mental Health You Were Born With
May 9, 202500:32:14Tap to summarizeWhat if mental health isn’t something to fix, find, or improve—but something you’ve simply forgotten? In this episode, we explore the truth of your innate peace, and what gets in the way of remembering it.In this episode:Why peace of mind is your default stateHow thought and emotion cover—but never erase—your mental healthThe metaphor of sky and weather (and why it matters)Why sensitivity is strength, not a symptomWhat happens when you stop managing emotions and start feeling themHow to turn life inside-out and reconnect with your true selfLinks to more good stuff- Work With Me - www.alter.health - GREEN FORCE! - www.visfoods.co (use the code AlterLife for $10 off)- Check out my favorite products - www.alter.health/products
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#406 - Mental Health: You can't fix what isn't broken
May 3, 202500:32:13Tap to summarizeIn this episode, I get personal. I share what mental health really means to me—and I'll do my best to convince you that there's nothing wrong with you.We’ll explore:Why mental health isn’t about “feeling good” all the timeThe deeper cost of pathologizing emotionsHow thought and feeling shape your inner worldWhy emotional expression is medicine, not weaknessA redefinition of mental health rooted in self-compassion and wholenessTune in and let me know how this lands.Links to more good stuff- Work With Me - www.alter.health - GREEN FORCE! - www.visfoods.co (use the code AlterLife for $10 off)- Check out my favorite products - www.alter.health/products
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#405 - Two Universal Laws of Healing (and Living)
Apr 28, 202500:33:21Tap to summarizeWhat if healing isn’t about trying harder— but about living in harmony with the deeper laws that govern your body, mind, and life?In this episode, I explore two universal truths that show up again and again for those navigating symptoms, stuckness, and the healing journey.Here are some key points covered:Why what you resist persistsHow attachment blocks true receivingHow resistance creates physiological stress and stalls detox/healingHow surrender and curiosity unlock deeper flowWhy your relationship to the "issue" matters more than the issue itselfHealing isn’t random. It’s wired into the way life moves—when we stop fighting and start trusting.Links to more good stuff- Work With Me - www.alter.health - GREEN FORCE! - www.visfoods.co (use the code AlterLife for $10 off)- Check out my favorite products - www.alter.health/products
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#404 - Detox 301—Cleansing Consciousness
Apr 19, 202500:37:53Tap to summarizeYour body isn’t just detoxing toxins—it’s detoxing thoughts, beliefs, and outdated identity patterns.In this episode, we explore:🧠 How thoughts shape biology (placebo + perception science)🌀 The subconscious “software” keeping your body stuck🧬 Nervous system entrainment + your energetic environment🔄 Practices to upgrade your mindset + support true healing✨ Why your body can’t release what your mind is still holding on to→ Join the final Alter Health Cleanse: www.alter.health/cleanseLinks to more good stuff- Work With Me - www.alter.health - GREEN FORCE! - www.visfoods.co (use the code AlterLife for $10 off)- Check out my favorite products - www.alter.health/products
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#403 - Detox 201 — A Stressed Body Can’t Detox
Apr 11, 202500:37:12Tap to summarizeYou can’t detox if your nervous system is stuck in survival mode.In this follow-up to last week’s detox masterclass, we go deeper into the real foundation of healing: a regulated nervous system. If you’re feeling stuck, tense, or inflamed—this might be why.In this episode:How stress physiology blocks detox pathwaysWhy your vagus nerve is the master key to healingParasympathetic vs. sympathetic: what it really meansSimple ways to support your nervous system dailyWhy “doing less” might be the most healing thing of all🌿 Final Alter Health Cleanse starts April 25 → www.alter.health/cleanseLinks to more good stuff- Work With Me - www.alter.health - GREEN FORCE! - www.visfoods.co (use the code AlterLife for $10 off)- Check out my favorite products - www.alter.health/products
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#402 - Detox 101 — Support Your Liver & Emunctories Naturally
Apr 4, 202500:37:53Tap to summarizeWhat your body actually needs to detox this spring—no gimmicks, just nature-aligned healing.In this episode, we break down the real science of detoxification—what it is, how it works, and how to support your body’s natural detox systems without stress, extremes, or expensive products.You’ll learn:The #1 rule of detox most people missWhy “removing the obstacles” is the first step to healingHow your liver, kidneys, bowels, skin, lungs, and lymphatics work together to release toxinsWhat symptoms really mean in the context of toxic overloadHow to support detox through food, environment, and lifestyle—gently and effectivelyThis is your spring detox foundation, rooted in physiology, not fads.🎯 Join the Spring Alter Health Cleanse (starting April 25): www.alter.health/cleanseLinks to more good stuff- Work With Me - www.alter.health - GREEN FORCE! - www.visfoods.co (use the code AlterLife for $10 off)- Check out my favorite products - www.alter.health/products
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#401 - Fear = Disease / Trust = Medicine
Mar 28, 202500:36:52Tap to summarizeYour body is not broken—and healing doesn't begin with doing more. It begins with believing differently.In this episode of the Alter Life Podcast, we explore how fear-based thinking, diagnosis identity, and unconscious beliefs can block healing at the deepest level. We unpack the nocebo effect, emotional repression, the truth about symptoms, and how trust in the body is the most powerful medicine of all.This is a mindset recalibration—a return to your self-healing nature.In this episode:- Why diagnosis is not identity—and how labels can lock in illness- A powerful introduction to the science of the nocebo effect- What symptoms actually mean (and why they are not the problem)- How suppressing symptoms can interrupt healing- A practical challenge to rewire your beliefs and shift your energy this weekLinks to more good stuff- Work With Me - www.alter.health - GREEN FORCE! - www.visfoods.co (use the code AlterLife for $10 off)- Check out my favorite products - www.alter.health/products
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#400 - The PsyOp of Modern Medicine - Programmed to Doubt Your Body
Mar 21, 202500:39:08Tap to summarizeModern medicine doesn’t just manage symptoms—it shapes beliefs.In this episode, we explore how the medical system conditions us to doubt our bodies, fear symptoms, and outsource authority, all while calling it “healthcare.” From pharmaceutical influence to diagnosis identity and the suppression of self-healing, we unpack the psychological operation behind it all.Why the system thrives on keeping you sickHow your beliefs are subtly programmed through diagnosis, language, and mediaThe truth about symptoms—and how to listen instead of fearHow to reclaim your sovereignty and trust your body againTune in now and start seeing your health—and your Self—through a whole new lens.Links to more good stuff- Work With Me - www.alter.health - GREEN FORCE! - www.visfoods.co (use the code AlterLife for $10 off)- Check out my favorite products - www.alter.health/products
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#399 - Where is (Your) Mind?
Mar 14, 202500:28:15Tap to summarizeMost people assume it’s in their head—inside the brain. But what if that’s completely wrong?In this episode, we’re breaking down the myth of the "mind" - setting the stage for deeper exploration of it's "connection" with the body.Why the conventional view of mind & brain is outdated (and was never valid)The real reason Western medicine divided mind from body—and how it still impacts us todayWhat NDEs (Near-Death Experiences) reveal about the true nature of consciousnessThe shocking cases that challenge the idea that intelligence comes from the brainHow to break free from materialistic reductionism and reclaim your innate health & freedom🚀 Challenge of the Week: Interrupt your usual patterns. Do something different today—switch things up and notice how it shifts your awareness.🎧 Listen now & let me know your insights! Drop a comment or DM me with your thoughts!📢 If this episode resonates, share it with someone who needs to hear it.Links to more good stuff- Work With Me - www.alter.health - GREEN FORCE! - www.visfoods.co (use the code AlterLife for $10 off)- Check out my favorite products - www.alter.health/products
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