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Transform your Mind
Hosted by Myrna Young | Life Coach | Trauma Recovery Expert · EN
Transform Your Mind is a health and longevity podcast at the intersection of mental health, trauma recovery, and physical vitality. We explore how your thoughts, emotions, and nervous system shape your biology, aging process, and long-term wellness—because true longevity begins in the mind and lives in the body.
Through expert interviews and solo episodes, we dive into nervous system regulation, emotional healing, epigenetics, addiction recovery, and performance optimization to help you live longer, stronger, and more fully alive.
Hosted by Myrna Young, trauma recovery expert, the show features functional medicine doctors, researchers, and wellness experts sharing insights on longevity science, nervous system regulation, metabolic health, emotional healing, and regenerative approaches to aging well.
If you’re seeking practical strategies for living longer, improving vitality, and optimizing mind-body health, Transform Your Mind delivers conversations that help you transform both your mind and biology, relationships and your mental health.
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Can Psychedelics Heal Trauma? The Hidden Side of Psychedelic Therapy with Joe Dolce
3d ago01:05:03Tap to summarizePsychedelics are reshaping medicine and culture. Ayahuasca ceremonies, ibogaine treatments, and ketamine clinics promise breakthroughs but raise hard questions about safety, tradition, and control.**Joe Dolce** joins the podcast to unpack the science, myths, and politics behind today’s psychedelic movementis. Joe is an investigative journalist deeply involved in the exploration of psychedelics and their impact on mental health. He is the author of "Modern Psychedelics: The Handbook for Mindful Exploration," where he explores and compiles the latest research, indigenous practices, and personal experiences with various psychedelics. The conversation highlights the unique qualities of substances like LSD, psilocybin, MDMA, and ayahuasca, each showing promise in therapeutic settings when used responsibly. Timestamp Summary0:02 Transform Your Life with Personal Growth and Energy Solutions2:55 Exploring Psychedelics for Mental Health and Trauma Recovery11:11 Exploring Psychedelics: Ayahuasca, Ibogaine, and Personal Journeys15:57 Weight Loss Solutions with WeGovy and Hers17:25 Discover Affordable Luxury Fashion with Quince18:45 Exploring Psychedelic Therapy and Its Therapeutic Potential25:18 Exploring Mystical Experiences and Therapeutic Benefits of Psychedelics31:34 Exploring Psychedelics: From 5-MeO-DMT to LSD and Ibogaine44:08 Exploring Psychedelics and Their Impact on the Mind50:57 Modern Psychedelics: Science, Risks, and Therapeutic PotentialSponsors of this podcastSpark Energy + Focus is your go-to pre-workout ritual when you need reliable energy to power through the day. drinkspark.com and use code TRANSFORM for 30% off and free shipping With Wegovy at Hers, lose up to 20% or more of your body weight when combined with diet and exercise. Visit forhers.com/transform to get personalized, affordable care that gets you. Quince is a casual luxury brand priced fifty to eighty percent less than similar brands. Refresh your everyday with luxury you'll actually use. Head to Quince.com/tym for free shipping on your order. See this video on The Transform Your Mind YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@MyhelpsUs/videosTo see a transcripts of this audio as well as links to all the advertisers on the show page https://myhelps.us/Follow Transform Your Mind on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/myrnamyoung/Follow Transform Your mind on Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063738390977Please leave a rating and review on iTunes https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/transform-your-mind/id1144973094Feedspot Top 100 Mental Health Podcast For sponsored Brand interviews and sponsorship inquires please visit Partner With The Transform Your Mind Podcast | Myrna Young Life Coach
Transcribe →Silenced No More: How to Reclaim Your Voice and Heal Trauma
1w ago01:02:35Tap to summarizeHave you been holding back your truth… just to feel safe?In this powerful conversation, I’m joined by Anu Verma to talk about the courage it takes to break your silence and begin healing from trauma. Many women learn to stay quiet as a way to survive—but that silence often comes at a cost.In this episode, we explore how to gently reconnect with your voice, release emotional pain, and step into a more authentic, empowered version of yourself.✨ In this episode, we discuss:Why silence becomes a survival patternThe emotional cost of suppressing your truthHow to begin reclaiming your voiceSteps toward healing and inner freedomYour voice matters. And your healing begins the moment you choose to use it.About the Guest:Anu Verna is a certified complex trauma recovery coach and therapist who has dedicated her life to helping individuals reclaim their voice and power after experiencing trauma. As a survivor of childhood sexual abuse and domestic violence, she transformed personal trials into a mission, founding Victim to Victor, a platform aimed at supporting trauma healing. Anu is also an accomplished author with her memoir, Victim to Victor, a podcast host spotlighting survivors' stories, and she is currently developing a feature film titled Silent Screams.Sponsors of this podcastSpark Energy + Focus is your go-to pre-workout ritual when you need reliable energy to power through the day. drinkspark.com and use code TRANSFORM for 30% off and free shipping With Wegovy at Hers, lose up to 20% or more of your body weight when combined with diet and exercise. Visit forhers.com/transform to get personalized, affordable care that gets you. Quince is a casual luxury brand priced fifty to eighty percent less than similar brands. Refresh your everyday with luxury you'll actually use. Head to Quince.com/tym for free shipping on your order. Physicians Choice: Better health really does start in the gut. Physician’s Choice 60 Billion Probiotic Go to Amazon or physicianschoice.com and use code PCPODCAST10 for 10% off your entire order. See this video on The Transform Your Mind YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@MyhelpsUs/videosTo see a transcripts of this audio as well as links to all the advertisers on the show page https://myhelps.us/Follow Transform Your Mind on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/myrnamyoung/Follow Transform Your mind on Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063738390977Please leave a rating and review on iTunes https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/transform-your-mind/id1144973094Feedspot Top 100 Mental Health Podcast For sponsored Brand interviews and sponsorship inquires please visit Partner With The Transform Your Mind Podcast | Myrna Young Life Coach
Transcribe →Rewiring Trauma: Healing the Brain-Body Connection Series Introduction
2w ago00:14:20Tap to summarizeMyrna Young introduces a transformative series on healing the body-brain connection through trauma recovery. Delve into the lasting impacts of trauma living within our nervous systems and learn from experts. Myrna shares personal stories and offers insights into reframing triggers and embracing healing paths. Featured discussions will cover powerful strategies for rewiring the brain, practical healing tools, and personal stories that inspire recovery and growth. Join this deeply personal and impactful journey toward transformation and peace.Throughout the series introduction, Myrna shares personal stories of her childhood abuse and the emotional upheaval experienced when her adopted daughters searched for their biological mother. These experiences underscore the pervasive impact of unresolved trauma and how it shapes responses and behaviors long after the initial events. Over the next few weeks, I’m bringing you powerful conversations with experts who will help you:Decode the stress signals in your body with Dr Trupti Gokani Reclaim your voice and break your silence. Anu Verma Founder of Victim 2 Victor shares her story of surviving childhood sexual abuse. Understand the science behind mental health and trauma with Dr Ketam Hamdan Explore new and emerging healing tools for trauma like modern Psychedelics with Joe Dolche And most importantly…learn practical ways to rewire your brain in your everyday life with Dr Sanjeev Goel Sponsors of this podcastSpark Energy + Focus is your go-to pre-workout ritual when you need reliable energy to power through the day. drinkspark.com and use code TRANSFORM for 30% off and free shipping With Wegovy at Hers, lose up to 20% or more of your body weight when combined with diet and exercise. Visit forhers.com/transform to get personalized, affordable care that gets you. Quince: Refresh your everyday with luxury you'll actually use. Head to Quince.com/tym for free shipping on your order. Physician’s Choice 60 Billion Probiotic Go to Amazon or physicianschoice.com and use code PCPODCAST10 for 10% off your entire order. See this video on The Transform Your Mind YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@MyhelpsUs/videosTo see a transcripts of this audio as well as links to all the advertisers on the show page https://myhelps.us/Follow Transform Your Mind on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/myrnamyoung/Follow Transform Your mind on Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063738390977Please leave a rating and review on iTunes https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/transform-your-mind/id1144973094Feedspot Top 100 Mental Health Podcast For sponsored Brand interviews and sponsorship inquires please visit Partner With The Transform Your Mind Podcast | Myrna Young Life Coach
Transcribe →Decode Your Stress Personality: A Deep Dive into Ayurvedic Energy Healing
2w ago01:00:15Tap to summarizeDive into the world of ancient medicine with Myrna Young and Dr. Trupti Gokani, a neurologist and holistic mindset coach, as they explore stress personality types and the transformative power of Ayurvedic practices. Discover how aligning your mind, body, and energy can alleviate stress and burnout, and enhance your overall well-being. Learn practical strategies for resetting your stress response and embracing a balanced lifestyle through mindfulness and personalized nutrition. Whether you're feeling overwhelmed or simply curious, this episode offers insightful wisdom for a healthier, more fulfilled life.Dr. Trupti Gokani: Dr. Gokani is a board-certified neurologist and holistic mindset coach renowned for her expertise in connecting neurology and holistic health practices. With a unique approach that integrates ancient Ayurvedic medicine, she is dedicated to addressing stress, burnout, and chronic conditions through a holistic lens. Her books are "The Mysterious Mind" and "Stress Rx," where she explores stress management and the role of energy in wellness.Timestamp Summary3:07 Understanding Stress Through Ancient and Functional Medicine12:47 Exploring Energy, Ayurveda, and Vibrational Frequencies in Daily Life15:20 Understanding Stress Through Ayurvedic Personality Types23:37 Ayurveda's Role in Stress Management and Health Improvement28:14 Understanding Adrenal Fatigue and Its Impact on Health38:37 Prioritizing Self-Care Through Morning Meditation and Mindfulness46:12 Finding Bliss Through Negativity Journals and Spiritual Practices54:28 Transforming Stress Through Ayurveda and Mindful PracticesSponsors of this podcastSpark Energy + Focus is your go-to pre-workout ritual when you need reliable energy to power through the day. drinkspark.com and use code TRANSFORM for 30% off and free shipping With Wegovy at Hers, lose up to 20% or more of your body weight when combined with diet and exercise. Visit forhers.com/transform to get personalized, affordable care that gets you. Quince is a casual luxury brand priced fifty to eighty percent less than similar brands. Refresh your everyday with luxury you'll actually use. Head to Quince.com/tym for free shipping on your order. Dr. Trupti Gokani's Website: TruptiGokaniMD.comSee this video on The Transform Your Mind YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@MyhelpsUs/videosTo see a transcripts of this audio as well as links to all the advertisers on the show page https://myhelps.us/Follow Transform Your Mind on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/myrnamyoung/Follow Transform Your mind on Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063738390977Please leave a rating and review on iTunes https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/transform-your-mind/id1144973094Feedspot Top 100 Mental Health Podcast For sponsored Brand interviews and sponsorship inquires please visit Partner With The Transform Your Mind Podcast | Myrna Young Life Coach
Transcribe →Does Chronic Psychological Trauma Increase Cancer Risk? The Truth About Genetics and Cancer
3w ago01:04:41Tap to summarizeIn this transformative episode host Myrna Young invites Sylvie Beljanski, a leading voice in integrative cancer research, for a poignant discussion about the intertwined roles of emotional well-being and physical health in cancer treatment. This enlightening conversation challenges conventional perspectives, highlighting how emotions such as fear, stress, and chronic psychological trauma can significantly impact cancer risk and recovery.Sylvie dives deep into the holistic approach to cancer treatment, emphasizing the power of plant-based solutions and the importance of emotional healing alongside conventional therapies like chemotherapy. She shares personal anecdotes of her family's experience with the medical industry, illustrating the essential need for patients to be empowered and informed about their choices. Through education and awareness, Sylvie advocates for a multifaceted treatment strategy that respects the patient's emotional and psychological journey, not just the physical symptoms.Timestamp Summary0:02 The Emotional Connection to Cancer and Holistic Healing14:23 Balancing Emotions, Nutrition, and Medical Decisions in Cancer Prevention21:41 Boost Energy and Focus with Spark Energy Focus24:52 Empowering Cancer Patients Through Emotional and Holistic Healing34:52 Transforming Trauma Through Perspective Shifts37:19 Transforming Trauma and Anger Into Purposeful Service43:37 Integrative Approaches and Plant-Based Solutions in Cancer Treatment58:32 Healing Cancer Through Emotional Well-Being and Integrative ApproachesResources:Beljanski Foundation: beljanski.orgIntegrative Cancer Conference: integrativecancerconference.comSponsors of this podcastSpark Energy + Focus is your go-to pre-workout ritual when you need reliable energy to power through the day. drinkspark.com and use code TRANSFORM for 30% off and free shipping With Wegovy at Hers, lose up to 20% or more of your body weight when combined with diet and exercise. Visit forhers.com/transform to get personalized, affordable care that gets you. See this video on The Transform Your Mind YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@MyhelpsUs/videosTo see a transcripts of this audio as well as links to all the advertisers on the show page https://myhelps.us/Follow Transform Your Mind on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/myrnamyoung/Follow Transform Your mind on Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063738390977Please leave a rating and review on iTunes https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/transform-your-mind/id1144973094Feedspot Top 100 Mental Health Podcast For sponsored Brand interviews and sponsorship inquires please visit Partner With The Transform Your Mind Podcast | Myrna Young Life Coach
Transcribe →New Wine in Old Wineskins: The Revolution of Personal Growth
4w ago00:13:41Tap to summarizeWhy does your mind resist change even when you want it? Coach Myrna explores the neuroscience of emotional regulation and mindset transformation, revealing how your brain's wiring creates resistance to growth—and exactly how to rewire it. Discover why fighting change backfires, how to align your thoughts with healing, and the small, daily practices that reprogram your mind for lasting wellness and resilience.In this compelling solo episode Coach Myrna delves into the profound theme of "Old Wine Skins: The Challenge of Renewing the Mind." She dissects the inherent human resistance to change and encourages listeners to embrace transformation as a vital component of personal growth. Myrna emphasizes the significance of aligning one's thoughts with truth, growth, and healing to rewire the mind for better outcomes.Key Takeaways:Change prompts resistance due to fear, loss of control, and a preference for comfort and familiarity.Renewing the mind involves becoming aware of and altering detrimental thought patterns to foster personal growth.Successfully embracing change requires gradual steps, a focus on positive outcomes, and seeking support from peers or professionals.The metaphor of 'old wine' emphasizes the limitations of remaining within comfort zones, urging listeners to seek out personal transformation.Adopt a mindset shift where change is perceived as a catalyst for enhanced well-being and self-improvement.Resources:Book Mentioned: "Who Moved My Cheese?" by Spencer JohnsonMyrna's Book: Out of the Snares: A Story of Hope and Encouragement Sponsors of this podcastSpark Energy + Focus is your go-to pre-workout ritual when you need reliable energy to power through the day. drinkspark.com and use code TRANSFORM for 30% off and free shipping With Wegovy at Hers, lose up to 20% or more of your body weight when combined with diet and exercise. Visit forhers.com/transform to get personalized, affordable care that gets you. See this video on The Transform Your Mind YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@MyhelpsUs/videosTo see a transcripts of this audio as well as links to all the advertisers on the show page https://myhelps.us/Follow Transform Your Mind on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/myrnamyoung/Follow Transform Your mind on Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063738390977Please leave a rating and review on iTunes https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/transform-your-mind/id1144973094Feedspot Top 100 Mental Health Podcast For sponsored Brand interviews and sponsorship inquires please visit Partner With The Transform Your Mind Podcast | Myrna Young Life Coach
Transcribe →Unlocking Your Inner Healer: The Power of Epigenetics and Neuroplasticity
4w ago00:54:09Tap to summarizeIn this engaging episode Host Myrna Young, and Dr. Karyn Shanks delves into the compelling topic of mitigating chronic illness and emotional disconnection. The discussion highlights how contemporary science, specifically epigenetics and neuroplasticity, underscores our capacity to influence health outcomes, challenging the perception that individuals are irreparably "broken" by illness or trauma. Dr. Shanks elucidates the transformative power of holistic approaches, emphasizing the potential of shifting paradigms towards personalized, proactive self-care and healing strategies.The conversation further scrutinizes the limitations of the dominant medical paradigm, which often views the body as a machine of isolated parts. Dr. Shanks argues for a functional medicine approach that regards individuals as whole beings, integrating body, mind, and spirit to optimize health. The dialogue touches on how trauma can exacerbate chronic conditions by fostering maladaptive behaviors and biological depletion, and offers insights into initial steps that listeners can take towards more robust health. Through this episode, listeners gain valuable perspectives on taking charge of their health, highlighting the importance of self-awareness and personal agency in overcoming health challenges.Timestamp Summary0:02 Harnessing Epigenetics and Neuroplasticity 5:30 Empowering Self-Healing Through Understanding and Addressing Emotional Wounds13:18 The Impact of Trauma on Chronic Illness and Healing22:38 The Disconnect Between Conventional and Functional Medicine Paradigms30:12 Steps to Holistic Healing and Self-Connection36:36 Strengthening Immunity and Resilience in a Post-Pandemic World41:35 Harnessing Epigenetics for Personal Empowerment and ResilienceSponsors of this episode Spark Energy + Focus is your go-to pre-workout ritual when you need reliable energy to power through the day. drinkspark.com and use code TRANSFORM for 30% off and free shipping With Wegovy at Hers, lose up to 20% or more of your body weight when combined with diet and exercise. Visit forhers.com/transform to get personalized, affordable care that gets you. See this video on The Transform Your Mind YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@MyhelpsUs/videosTo see a transcripts of this audio as well as links to all the advertisers on the show page https://myhelps.us/Follow Transform Your Mind on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/myrnamyoung/Follow Transform Your mind on Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063738390977Please leave a rating and review on iTunes https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/transform-your-mind/id1144973094Feedspot Top 100 Mental Health Podcast For sponsored Brand interviews and sponsorship inquires please visit Partner With The Transform Your Mind Podcast | Myrna Young Life Coach
Transcribe →Tune Into Love: The Power of 528Hz Frequency for Healing and Connection
Apr 1300:48:34Tap to summarizeSigmar Berg is the founder of Love Tuner, a mindfulness tool designed around the 528Hz frequency, often revered as the frequency of love and divine healing. Known for his journey from a successful career and a luxurious lifestyle to a life focused on spiritual awakening and healing, Sigmar's work with sound healing and breath work has profoundly impacted millions around the world, encouraging them to find peace and purpose in a chaotic world.In this enlightening episode Explore the science of sound healing as Sigmar explains how love frequency aligns with our fundamental energy structures, unblocking traumas held at a cellular level. By integrating breath work, Sigmar emphasizes how consistent use of the Love Tuner can harmonize internal energies to tune one's life into the rhythm of love and spirituality. Whether finding inner peace in a bustling world or deepening a spiritual journey, this episode is packed with wisdom and tools to empower positive transformation and emotional healing.Timestamp Summary0:02 Exploring Sound Healing, Breath Work, and the Frequency of Love9:14 Connecting With Nature Through Love Frequency and Tree Meditation16:04 The Healing Power of Sound and Frequency23:25 The Impact of Sound Frequencies on Animals and Nature25:53 Healing Trauma Through Breath Work and Frequency Tuning32:24 The Power of Tuning Together for Connection and Harmony34:49 Overcoming Fear and Finding Inner Peace Through Breathwork38:40 Harnessing Love and Frequency for Personal TransformationResources Love Tuner Website: Visit lovetuner.com for more information on the Love Tuner and purchase options.Instagram: Follow Sigmar Berg and Love Tuner at LoveTuner528Hz for updates and inspirations.Sponsors of this episode:Spark Energy + Focus is your go-to pre-workout ritual when you need reliable energy to power through the day. drinkspark.com and use code TRANSFORM for 30% off and free shipping With Wegovy at Hers, lose up to 20% or more of your body weight when combined with diet and exercise. Visit forhers.com/transform to get personalized, affordable care that gets you. See this video on The Transform Your Mind YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@MyhelpsUs/videosTo see a transcripts of this audio as well as links to all the advertisers on the show page https://myhelps.us/Follow Transform Your Mind on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/myrnamyoung/Follow Transform Your mind on Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063738390977Please leave a rating and review on iTunes https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/transform-your-mind/id1144973094Feedspot Top 100 Mental Health Podcast For sponsored Brand interviews and sponsorship inquires please visit Partner With The Transform Your Mind Podcast | Myrna Young Life Coach
Transcribe →Love After 50 | Emotional Regulation & Healthy Relationships in Later Life
Apr 1000:45:17Tap to summarizeWhat happens when you heal your nervous system before dating again? In this episode, Dr. Victoria Vaughn reveals how emotional regulation and healthy relationships transformed her second act after a 30-year marriage ended at 55. Host Myrna explores the intersection of trauma recovery, mindset shifts, and the science of attraction—showing how rewiring your attachment patterns isn't just about finding love, it's about building the wellness foundation for lasting connection. From her book *Oh, the Frogs I Kissed Before I Finally Found My Prince*, Dr. Vaughn shares the intimate lessons that prove: true empowerment begins when you regulate your inner world first.Dr. Vaughn shares her personal journey, filled with lessons learned from dating "frogs" before meeting her true prince through Eharmony. They delve into identifying red flags, the importance of self-worth and boundaries, and debunking myths about intimacy with age. Highlighted by anecdotes from her own experiences, listeners are ushered into a world where age does not diminish the prospect of love or the joy of companionship. This episode is a treasure trove of guidance for those embarking on new romantic adventures, underscoring that our best chapters can indeed lie ahead.Key Takeaways:Identifying Red Flags: The Journey Through Dating: Intimacy Beyond Youth: Self-Worth and Authenticity: Lessons from Experience: Timestamp Summary0:02 Rediscovering Love and Confidence After Heartbreak2:42 Relearning Social Protocols in a Changed Dating Landscape4:39 Finding Love, Loss, and Self-Discovery After Divorce7:20 Dating Challenges and Lessons in Finding True Companionship15:34 Dating Mistakes, Universal Stories, and Learning From Experience16:55 Recognizing Red Flags in Relationships and Dating21:11 Navigating Financial Expectations and Compatibility in Relationships27:36 Intimacy and Romance in Later Life36:38 Lessons for Women Over 50 Reentering the Dating World42:04 Transforming Love Lives in Second or Third ActsResources Website: Ohthefrogs.comSponsors of this podcast Wegovy at Hers - Visit forhers.com/transform Spark Energy + Focus - drinkspark.com and use code TRANSFORM for 30% off. See this video on The Transform Your Mind YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@MyhelpsUs/videosTo see a transcripts of this audio as well as links to all the advertisers on the show page https://myhelps.us/Follow Transform Your Mind on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/myrnamyoung/Follow Transform Your mind on Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063738390977Please leave a rating and review on iTunes https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/transform-your-mind/id1144973094Feedspot Top 100 Mental Health Podcast For sponsored Brand interviews and sponsorship inquires please visit Partner With The Transform Your Mind Podcast | Myrna Young Life Coach
Transcribe →Healing the Body, Renewing the Mind: Can a Vegan Diet Build Muscle and Boost Testosterone Naturally?
Apr 601:03:56Tap to summarizeIn a world obsessed with shortcuts—pills, powders, and performance enhancers—many men are quietly struggling.Low energy. Weight gain. Brain fog. Hormonal imbalance.And when they go looking for answers, the wellness industry often points them in the wrong direction: more protein shakes, more supplements, more synthetic solutions.But what if true transformation didn’t come from adding more—but from returning to what is natural, disciplined, and aligned?That’s exactly the journey of James Benefico, who walked away from the noise of the fitness industry and embraced a new path—one rooted in faith, fasting, and plant-based living.The question is:Can a vegan diet really help men build muscle and increase testosterone?Let’s explore the truth.In this thought-provoking episode host Myrna Young engages with James Benefico, founder of Organic Muscle to uncover a spiritual and nutritional pathway to holistic health transformation. James shares his riveting personal story, drawing from life-shaping events including his mother’s battle with cancer and the tragic suicide of his best friend. These pivotal moments redirected James towards exploring spiritual awakening and authentic health practices. Audiences are introduced to the profound connection between body, mind, and spirit, as dictated by God's design, challenging conventional notions of health and wellness.Timestamp Summary0:00 Healing Through Faith, Nutrition, and Overcoming Personal Tragedy10:03 Faith, Spiritual Warfare, and the Power of Divine Guidance13:52 Corruption and Misleading Claims in the Fitness Industry16:54 Balancing Wealth and Spirituality in Business and Life20:36 Near Death Experiences and the Power of Love24:28 Fasting and Prayer as Tools for Spiritual and Personal Growth32:55 Benefits of Plant-Based Diets and Longevity37:43 Early Christian Vegetarianism and Modern Ethical Implications41:00 Debunking Myths About Veganism and Masculinity47:24 Small Changes and Mindset Shifts for Health Transformation52:17 Integrating Spirituality and Health for Mind and Body RenewalSee this video on The Transform Your Mind YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@MyhelpsUs/videosTo see a transcripts of this audio as well as links to all the advertisers on the show page https://myhelps.us/Follow Transform Your Mind on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/myrnamyoung/Follow Transform Your mind on Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063738390977Please leave a rating and review on iTunes https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/transform-your-mind/id1144973094Feedspot Top 100 Mental Health Podcast For sponsored Brand interviews and sponsorship inquires please visit Partner With The Transform Your Mind Podcast | Myrna Young Life Coach
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