130 episodes

Welcome to the ‘Restore To Explore’ podcast, hosted by Nick, Jim, Mac and Ruth from The Foot Collective. We’re on a mission to empower humans to restore their natural health and function from the ground up so they can explore movement and life with freedom and confidence.
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Welcome to the ‘Restore To Explore’ podcast, hosted by Nick, Jim, Mac and Ruth from The Foot Collective. We’re on a mission to empower humans to restore their natural health and function from the ground up so they can explore movement and life with freedom and confidence.
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    Natural Foot Health 101 w/ Andy Bryant & Mark Bell's Power Project Team

    Natural Foot Health 101 w/ Andy Bryant & Mark Bell's Power Project Team

    In this week's episode of the Restore To Explore Podcast, we have a special feature from The Mark Bell Power Project. During our recent trip to the US, Jim and Melbourne-based podiatrist Andy Bryant caught up with Mark Bell, Nsima Inyang, and Andrew Zaragoza. They delve into the impact of traditional footwear on chronic pain issues and discuss how going barefoot or wearing barefoot shoes can significantly alleviate these problems. Tune in for an insightful conversation on foot health and practical advice on integrating natural foot health practices into your daily routine.

    Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/7FiGbRP8igk?si=KSN5dNvQhVGfMN9R

    TFC Helpful Links:

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    Free Ebook (The Guide To Foot Freedom)

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    TFC Pro Directory

    Natural Footwear Finder 

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    Music:Love Frequency - Roze SoundLost To The Siren - Makenna Susan

    • 2 hrs 3 min
    Why NBA & WNBA Athletes Are Switching to Barefoot Shoes w/ Xero Founder Steven Sashen

    Why NBA & WNBA Athletes Are Switching to Barefoot Shoes w/ Xero Founder Steven Sashen

    This week on the Restore To Explore podcast, Mac catches up with the founder of Xero Shoes, Steven Sashen. Steven shares the accidental journey of creating Xero Shoes, starting from his experience with barefoot running and the development of minimalist footwear. He discusses the challenges, luck, and perseverance that led to the success of the brand. The conversation covers the challenges faced by Steven Sashen in the early days of his business, the development of minimalist footwear, the impact of footwear on foot health, and the potential for change in the sports industry. It also delves into the role of elite athletes and how Xero shoes are now being worn by NBA players and the impact that has on young athletes, and the broader implications for everyday people.

    You can check out Xero shoes here: https://xeroshoes.com/go/tfcfootwearUSE CODE: 'THEFOOTCOLLECTIVE' for 10% offTFC Helpful Links:

    Free Training

    Explorer Membership

    Free Ebook (The Guide To Foot Freedom)

    Shop TFC tools and training (Use the code R2E10 to save 10%)

    Become A TFC Athlete

    TFC Pro Directory

    Natural Footwear Finder 

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    Music:Love Frequency - Roze SoundLost To The Siren - Makenna Susan

    • 48 min
    The Role Of Community In Your Health Journey w/ Ryan Hubbard

    The Role Of Community In Your Health Journey w/ Ryan Hubbard

    This week on the Restore To Explore podcast, we are thrilled to welcome Ryan Hubbard, the founder of Cool 2Be Conscious, a transformative wellness company dedicated to empowering individuals through mindfulness, breathwork, and holistic health practices. Cool 2Be Conscious offers workshops, retreats, and online programs that focus on creating deeper connections with oneself and the community. Their in-person workshops have inspired thousands to gather on beaches around Australia to learn more about breathwork and holistic health. In this episode, Ryan opens up about his personal journey into holistic health, particularly breathwork. He shares a profound awakening moment that prompted him to realize he was not living as the best version of himself, leading to significant changes in his life. Ryan, Jim, and Mac delve into the powerful connection between breath and feet, discussing how these practices can enhance overall well-being. They also explore the crucial role of community and in-person experiences in one's health journey, emphasizing the importance of feeling a sense of purpose, belonging, and sharing truths to support others on their paths to wellness.

    Follow Cool 2be Conscious on Instagram here or check out their website here.TFC Helpful Links:

    Free Training

    Explorer Membership

    Free Ebook (The Guide To Foot Freedom)

    Shop TFC tools and training (Use the code R2E10 to save 10%)

    Become A TFC Athlete

    TFC Pro Directory

    Natural Footwear Finder 

    Fountain - Earn money while you listen to our podcast

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    Music:Love Frequency - Roze SoundLost To The Siren - Makenna Susan

    • 54 min
    How You Can Help Guide The Foot Health Revolution w/ Jim & Mac

    How You Can Help Guide The Foot Health Revolution w/ Jim & Mac

    This week on the Restore To Explore podcast, Jim and Mac dive into how you can be at the forefront of the foot health revolution with the brand new TFC Guide Certification.

    What is TFC Guide?

    Our mission is to shift the culture around feet and empower people with the knowledge, skills, and tools they need to make foot and balance training more effective and more fun. To achieve this, we need leaders who practice what they preach and are passionate about helping their communities thrive from the ground up.

    The TFC Guide Certification will provide simple frameworks that inform a practical, evidence-based approach to foot and lower limb health. It also offers a clear pathway to integrate this approach into your business or practice. This certification is designed for a wide range of individuals, including movement professionals like personal trainers, Pilates or yoga instructors, and exercise physiologists; health practitioners such as physiotherapists, podiatrists, chiropractors, and osteopaths; as well as fitness enthusiasts and more.

    If you love fitness training, movement principles, and exploring new concepts to expand your knowledge base, enhance your current training, and introduce new concepts to your practice—this training is for you. Join Jim and Mac as they explain how you can become a part of this transformative movement and lead the way in foot health.Learn more about becoming a TFC Guide here.

    TFC Helpful Links:

    Free Training

    Explorer Membership

    Free Ebook (The Guide To Foot Freedom)

    Shop TFC tools and training (Use the code R2E10 to save 10%)

    Become A TFC Athlete

    TFC Pro Directory

    Natural Footwear Finder 

    Fountain - Earn money while you listen to our podcast

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    Music:Love Frequency - Roze SoundLost To The Siren - Makenna Susan

    • 52 min
    The Foot Health Advice Athletes Need To Hear Earlier In Their Careers w/ Tyson Ross

    The Foot Health Advice Athletes Need To Hear Earlier In Their Careers w/ Tyson Ross

    This week on the Restore To Explore podcast, we're thrilled to welcome Tyson Ross. Hailing from America, Tyson is renowned for his remarkable career as a professional baseball pitcher. With stints in Major League Baseball for esteemed teams like the Oakland Athletics, San Diego Padres, Texas Rangers, St. Louis Cardinals, and Detroit Tigers, Tyson's journey is one of resilience, skill, and dedication. Drafted by the Athletics in the 2nd round of the 2008 MLB Draft, Tyson has left an indelible mark on the sport, earning admiration and respect from fans and peers alike. Join us as we delve into Tyson's fascinating career, his insights into elite athleticism, and his perspectives on the intersection of sports and holistic health. Tyson will also share his personal foot health journey and his transition into barefoot practices, emphasizing the importance of foot strength for athletes aiming to reach the pinnacle of their game. He'll shed light on the significance of prioritizing foot health in athletic training routines and how focusing on the foundation can lead to greater overall performance gains.

    TFC Helpful Links:

    Vivobarefoot (FOR 10% OFF USE CODE: THEFOOTCOLLECTIVE)

    Become A TFC Athlete

    Free Training

    Explorer Membership

    Free Ebook (The Guide To Foot Freedom)

    Shop TFC tools and training (Use the code R2E10 to save 10%)

    TFC Pro Directory

    Natural Footwear Finder 

    Fountain - Earn money while you listen to our podcast

    Follow us:


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    Music:

    Dream Chaser - Lunareh

    Written By - Wiriyapa Chansuwong

    Performed & Produced By - Lunareh

    • 33 min
    Understanding Pain & How Your Vision Can Help Improve Your Movement Efficiency w/ Helen Hall

    Understanding Pain & How Your Vision Can Help Improve Your Movement Efficiency w/ Helen Hall

    Helen Hall is a generalist in movement and a lifelong learner. She is passionate about seeing the big picture and connecting the dots in movement and posture. Helen uses advanced technology to analyze movement and help people move from awkward to smooth and pain-free. She believes that change begins with awareness and that without awareness, there is nothing to talk about. She emphasizes the importance of expanding the visual field to improve movement and posture. Helen also discusses the role of pain and how it can be a teacher when understood correctly. In this conversation, Helen Hall and Nick discuss the importance of pain as a clue for improving body awareness and the need to reframe our understanding of pain. They explore the concept of peripheral vision and how it can help alleviate pain and improve movement. They also touch on the role of the cerebellum in movement and cognition, and the need for a more holistic approach to healthcare that empowers individuals to take responsibility for their own healing.

    Follow Helen on Instagram here or check out her website here.TFC Helpful Links:

    Free Training

    Explorer Membership

    Free Ebook (The Guide To Foot Freedom)

    Shop TFC tools and training (Use the code R2E10 to save 10%)

    Become A TFC Athlete

    TFC Pro Directory

    Natural Footwear Finder 

    Fountain - Earn money while you listen to our podcast

    Follow us:


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    TikTok
    YouTube
    Facebook

    Music:Love Frequency - Roze SoundLost To The Siren - Makenna Susan

     

    • 1 hr 11 min

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