Modern Rituals by Exhale

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Ever wondered how the world’s most inspiring people start their day? How much coffee you should be drinking? Which wellness rituals are worth your time – and which are fads? Hosted by Exhale Coffee founder Alex Higham, Modern Rituals picks the brains of world-class athletes, biohackers, entrepreneurs, creatives, and health experts. Think How I Built This – but for your day. No elitist routines, no complicated jargon, no wallet-draining hacks. Just real, actionable habits that fit into everyday life. So brew a cup, put your headphones on, and discover the small rituals that fuel big lives.

  1. The Longevity 7: Daily Habits That Made Me 20 Years 'Younger' With Angela Foster

    3D AGO

    The Longevity 7: Daily Habits That Made Me 20 Years 'Younger' With Angela Foster

    Can you reverse burnout, build resilience, and feel years younger – without overcomplicating your health? ☕️ Brought to you by Exhale Coffee: https://exhalecoffee.com/ In this episode, Alex sits down with Angela Foster — award-winning nutritionist, high-performance health coach, and host of the High Performance Health podcast — to unpack the 7 daily habits she credits with transforming her health (and helping her test with a significantly “younger” biological age). They explore her journey from corporate law and burnout to recovery, and break down the foundations that matter most: daily movement, strength training, VO₂ max, protein + plants, omega-3s, consistent sleep timing, and the overlooked power of purpose, connection, and nature. 🎙️ About the guest: Angela Foster is an award-winning nutritionist and high-performance health coach specialising in women’s health. She hosts the High Performance Health podcast (550+ episodes) and shares practical, science-backed strategies to help busy people build energy, resilience, and long-term health. ✍️ Angela’s Modern Rituals • Daily movement • 10x body weight squats • Standing desk • Take the stairs, not the lift • Norwegian 4x4 once a week • Prioritise protein and plants • Breakfast idea: oats with protein shake with blueberries, matcha powder and seeds • Breakfast idea: spinach, mushroom and onion omelette • Make extra dinner to eat for lunch the following day • 12 hour overnight fast • 15mg of EPA and DHA a day • Stick to regular bed time and wake up time • At least 5g creatine a day • Commit time to talking with no phones allowed • Go outside everyday 🤝 Stay up to date with Modern Rituals podcast on: Instagram: @yourexhale TikTok: @yourexhale Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/yourexhale/ Follow Angela: Instagram: @angelasfoster Podcast: High Performance Health 📧 Sign up for Angela's Fresh Start email newsletter. Each Sunday, she shares a powerful science backed habit to boost energy, balance hormones and enhance longevity. Sign up here: https://academy.angelafosterperformance.com/fresh-start 00:00 Burnout to comeback: stress, depression & recovery 04:03 Mental health reset: self-compassion & getting support 08:05 Biological age explained: inflammation, VO₂ max, DEXA 12:08 Daily movement hacks: NEAT, squats, stairs & VILPA 16:11 Best cardio for longevity: Norwegian 4x4 training 20:14 Strength training for aging well: muscle & injury prevention 24:17 Nutrition fundamentals: protein, plants & energy 28:20 Fasting & meal timing: the 12-hour rule 32:23 Fasted training, cortisol & women’s recovery 36:26 Anti-inflammatory health: omega-3 index, EPA vs DHA 40:29 Tinned fish, mercury & clean ingredients 44:32 Sleep optimisation: circadian rhythm & HRV 48:35 Creatine for brain health & sleep deprivation 52:38 Purpose & longevity: mindset, resilience & meaning 56:41 Relationships & health: connection as medicine 1:00:44 Nature therapy: walking, stress & forest bathing 1:04:47 Final habits: stop working late + walk daily #biohack #healthpodcast #exhalecoffee

    1h 7m
  2. 10 Health Habits That High Performers Swear By (make 2026 your best year yet)

    FEB 10

    10 Health Habits That High Performers Swear By (make 2026 your best year yet)

    What if you could skip the noise and go straight to the habits that actually work? 📧 Hear more health hacks and wellness news by subscribing to our (free!) newsletter: https://exhalecoffee.com/pages/email In this special compilation episode, your host and Exhale Co-Founder Alex Higham pulls together the 10 most powerful, practical and talked-about moments from our first 10 Modern Rituals guests. From creatine dosing and fasting science to cold exposure, breathwork, sleep optimisation and stress resilience – this episode is your shortcut to the rituals that high performers actually use in real life. You’ll hear: • Dr Rupy on how much creatine most people actually need • Tony Riddle’s simple starting point for breathwork • Davinia Taylor’s non-negotiable sleep upgrades • Fenwick Ridley’s step-by-step cold shower protocol • Sarah Ann Macklin on what fasting gets right – and wrong • Laird Hamilton on nature, light and performance longevity • Grace Kingswell on why your oral microbiome matters more than you think • Alex Manos on building real resilience (not just chasing biohacks) • Dame Kelly Holmes on instinct vs data in health and performance • Kevin O’Neill on using heat and cold to reset stress patterns If you’re new to Modern Rituals, this is the perfect place to start! If you’ve been with us since episode one, this is your reminder of the habits worth keeping 💪 🤝 Stay up to date with Modern Rituals podcast on: Instagram: @yourexhale TikTok: @yourexhale Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/yourexhale/ ☕️ Brought to you by Exhale Coffee: https://exhalecoffee.com/ #productivity #biohacking #exhalecoffee

    29 min
  3. The Easiest Biohacks For Longevity, Energy & Beating Cravings – Davinia Taylor

    FEB 3

    The Easiest Biohacks For Longevity, Energy & Beating Cravings – Davinia Taylor

    Can you “biohack” better sleep, calmer cravings, and more energy – without living like a monk? ☕️ Brought to you by Exhale Coffee: https://exhalecoffee.com/ In this episode, Alex sits down with Davinia Taylor – biohacker, bestselling author and founder of WillPowders – to unpack the real-life rituals behind her energy, training, and “biological age” claim. They dive into fat-fasting, bone broth, dopamine, coffee quality, night-time carbs, and the simple sleep upgrades that make the biggest difference when you’re juggling kids, work, and a busy brain. 🎙️ About the guest: Davinia Taylor is one of the UK’s most influential biohackers with a huge online community. She’s the author of multiple bestselling books on health and longevity, and the founder of Wool Powders, creating food-based products designed to support energy, cravings and everyday performance. ✍️ Davinia's Daily Rituals • Grounding mat • Ray lighting • Blue light blocking glasses • Blocking blue light from 4pm • 9pm bedtime wind down • 8-9 hours sleep • Silicone ear plugs • Blackout blinds • Eye mask for sleep in the summer • Nasal strip • Melatonin drops • Chamomile tea with collagen • Windows open when sleeping • All natural bed linen • Bacon and eggs in the morning • Black coffee first thing in the morning • Gratitude list • Run everyday • Walk the verses and run the chorus of your favourite song • Fat fasting • Pop up infrared sauna 🤝 Stay up to date with Modern Rituals podcast on: Instagram: @yourexhale TikTok: @yourexhale Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/yourexhale/ Follow Davinia: Instagram: @daviniataylor Website: willpowders.com Facebook Group: For Fat Sake (FFS) 00:00 – Biological age of 20: inflammation markers explained 02:08 – What “biological age” really means 04:16 – “White knuckling”: sugar, alcohol & addiction loops 06:10 – Sleep as a longevity pillar (why modern life ruins it) 08:08 – Grounding mats, circadian lighting & blue light blockers 10:22 – Night routine stack: earplugs, melatonin, collagen & chamomile 14:42 – The “4pm chill” hack: calming magnesium + family chaos 18:20 – You can’t beat nature: food vs supplements (evolution wins) 20:07 – Saturated fat, cholesterol & why the science is changing 24:54 – Morning routine with 4 kids: eggs, bacon & fat-fuelled mornings 26:38 – Coffee & anxiety: moldy beans, dopamine & the right ritual 30:36 – Bacon debate: nitrates, local farming & ultra-processed food 33:42 – Sobriety & gratitude: rewiring your brain under pressure 35:53 – Ketones, electrolytes & the calm energy stack 36:58 – Running for dopamine: nootropics, dog runs & runner’s high 41:30 – Building a biohacking office: sauna, ice bath & Oura rings 44:15 – Fat fasting & autophagy: reducing cravings and staying sharp 50:41 – Carbs at night: the “carb coma” sleep strategy 56:16 – Best daily habit: infrared sauna for stress + better sleep #daviniataylor #exhalecoffee #biohacking

    1h 3m
  4. Inside An Olympian's Daily Habits & Mindset: Dame Kelly Holmes

    JAN 27

    Inside An Olympian's Daily Habits & Mindset: Dame Kelly Holmes

    What does it really take to stay strong, fast and resilient as we age? 📧 Hear more health hacks and wellness news by subscribing to our (free!) newsletter: https://exhalecoffee.com/pages/email In this episode of Modern Rituals, Alex sits down with double Olympic gold medallist Dame Kelly Holmes to unpack the habits, routines and mindset that have kept her moving for decades – long after elite sport. From Parkrun and injury recovery to strength training, mobility, menopause and mindset, Kelly shares what she’s learned through the highs of Olympic success and the lows of long-term injuries and hormonal change. This is a grounded, honest conversation about adapting your training, letting go of perfection, and building a body that lasts. 🎙️ About the guest: Dame Kelly Holmes is a double Olympic champion, former British Army physical training instructor, speaker and founder of Athena Effect – an annual event supporting and inspiring women through key life transitions. 🤝 Stay up to date with Modern Rituals podcast: Instagram: @yourexhale TikTok: @yourexhale Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/yourexhale/ Follow Dame Kelly Holmes: Instagram: @damekellyholmes ✍️ Kelly's Modern Rituals: • Hot bath and magnesium evening fore a big event • Park run • Couch to 5K • Ice injuries immediately • Hot and cold for injuries after 24 hours • Creatine • Turmeric and cumin • Vitamin D • Collagen • Ashwagandha • Interval training and fartleks to rebuild fitness • 3-4 runs a week • HIIT training • Mobility every day ☕️ Brought to you by Exhale Coffee: https://exhalecoffee.com/ 00:00 – Dame Kelly Holmes: Olympic Gold Mindset, Motivation & Quickfire Qs 03:36 – Parkrun Power: 100+ Runs, Community Stories & Grace’s Finish-Line Bench 07:32 – It’s Never Too Late to Start Running (Couch to 5K + Confidence Shifts) 10:14 – Injuries & Comebacks: How to Adapt Training Instead of Quitting 13:20 – Recovery Protocol for Runners: Ice First, Then Heat + Cold & Compression 15:58 – Best Supplements for Recovery: Creatine, Collagen, Turmeric, Vitamin D, Magnesium 20:33 – British Army PT Lessons: Discipline, Leadership, Resilience & Training Everyone 23:55 – Army to Olympics: “Corporal Holmes”, Qualifying Fast & The ‘What If’ Mindset 27:56 – Pro Runner Training Week: Twice-a-Day Sessions, Speed Endurance & Intensity 30:01 – Heart Rate Training Myth: Why “Numbers-Only” Can Hold You Back 33:35 – Training Now: Long Runs, Intervals & Fartlek (Plus Gym Alternatives in Winter) 43:21 – Strength Training for Longevity: Bone Density, Menopause & Lifting Smarter 51:58 – Daily Mobility Routine: Staying Supple, Preventing Injury & Running Consistently 55:01 – Nutrition for Performance (and Real Life): Balance, Protein, Race Prep & Recovery 1:04:29 – Menopause & Training: Strength Loss, Joint Pain, HRT + Anti-Inflammatory Support 1:10:04 – Final 3: Stop Procrastinating, Protect “Me Time” + Athena Effect Event #kellyholmes #damekellyholmes #exhalecoffee

    1h 14m
  5. 4 Keys To Resiliency Revealed: Supplements, Science & Mindset Explained

    JAN 20

    4 Keys To Resiliency Revealed: Supplements, Science & Mindset Explained

    How do you actually build resilience and reduce stress in today's world? 📧 Hear more health hacks and wellness news by subscribing to our (free!) newsletter: https://exhalecoffee.com/pages/email In this episode of Modern Rituals, functional medicine practitioner Alex Manos breaks down the science of resilience and how to build it through simple daily habits. We cover HRV and stress, gut health and fibre, breathwork, strength training, cold water therapy, and why most people are overcomplicating health. This is a practical, evidence-led conversation on how to improve your nervous system, immune resilience and long-term health – without chasing endless biohacks. 🎙️ About the guest: Alex Manos is a functional medicine certified practitioner with a master’s in personalised nutrition. He’s the founder of Healthpath and creator of the Resilience Programme, specialising in gut health, breathwork and nervous system regulation. ✍️ Alex's modern rituals: • Track your HRV • Fermented foods • Fruit, veg, wholegrains, lentils, chickpeas • Psyllium Husk, PHGG • Strength training • Resistance training • Values list • Breath work and therapy • Calm or Headspace app • 5 mins of breathwork in the morning • Cold water on your face daily • Journal straight from the mind Stay up to date with Modern Rituals podcast on: Instagram: @yourexhale TikTok: @yourexhale Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/yourexhale/ Follow Alex Manos on: Instagram: @alexandermanos YouTube: @healthpath Alex's resiliency program: https://www.alexmanos.co.uk/the-resiliency-program/ Gut microbiome testing: https://healthpath.com/gut-health-test/?referral=15 ☕️ Brought to you by Exhale Coffee: https://exhalecoffee.com/ 00:00 – Quick-fire health questions: Sleep trackers, supplements and gut myths 01:50 – What resilience really means (and why it’s hard to define) 04:30 – Hormesis explained: Why small stress builds long-term resilience 07:50 – How to know when stress becomes harmful (and where people go wrong) 08:55 – HRV explained: What heart rate variability actually tells you 11:20 – Low vs high HRV: Stress, burnout and nervous system states 14:40 – Using HRV to guide training, recovery and illness 17:45 – Why health tracking can increase anxiety for some people 18:55 – Physical resilience explained: Returning to baseline vs burnout 21:20 – Gut health and microbiome resilience 24:05 – Fibre intake explained: The most underrated longevity tool 26:25 – Supplements vs foundations: Why fibre beats biohacks 27:50 – Exercise and resilience: Strength, muscle and ageing 30:15 – Do you really need the gym to stay strong? 32:00 – Movement, strength and everyday resilience 34:35 – Mental resilience: Values, focus and decision-making 37:10 – How to identify your values and long-term direction 39:45 – Emotional resilience and managing stress responses 42:35 – Social connection and community as a health pillar 45:15 – Breathwork for nervous system regulation 47:10 – Why most people add too many habits (and should subtract instead) 49:10 – Cold water therapy explained: Benefits, risks and myths 51:20 – Cold exposure for immunity, recovery and mental resilience 54:00 – How often to do cold water therapy (and who should avoid it) 56:00 – Face dunking, vagus nerve stimulation and cold showers 58:40 – Building mental resilience through discomfort 01:01:00 – Simple daily breathwork practices anyone can start 01:03:40 – Spiritual resilience and staying grounded during stress 01:06:55 – Preparing for adversity before it happens 01:09:40 – The most overrated health advice 01:11:00 – One daily habit everyone should add 01:14:00 – Where to find Alex + current projects #longevity #chronicstress #exhalecoffee

    1h 13m
  6. The RIGHT Way To Use Cold Water For Immunity & Trauma – Kevin O’Neill

    JAN 13

    The RIGHT Way To Use Cold Water For Immunity & Trauma – Kevin O’Neill

    What are most people getting wrong when it comes to cold water therapy? 📧 Hear more health hacks and wellness news by subscribing to our (free!) newsletter: https://exhalecoffee.com/pages/email In this episode of Modern Rituals, Alex is joined by Kevin O’Neill – one of the UK’s leading cold water and breathwork practitioners – to cut through the noise around ice baths, cold showers and breathwork. Kevin explains why most people are doing cold exposure wrong, how stress, trauma and immunity all intersect, and how to use cold water as a tool for resilience rather than burnout. From breathwork safety to ideal temperatures, intention setting and common mistakes, this episode is essential listening for anyone experimenting with the cold. 🎙️ About the guest: Kevin O’Neill is the founder of Breathevolution and a trauma-informed cold water therapist. He trains practitioners across the UK, works with PTSD, ADHD and anxiety, and is often described as the UK’s answer to Wim Hof – with a far more cautious, therapeutic approach. ✍️ Kevin's modern rituals: • Cold shower every morning • Wait an hour until cold water therapy • ECG before cold water therapy • Add cold to the end of your warm shower • Start cold water therapy in the summer • Wait an hour after coffee for cold water • Empty stomach before cold water • Step in on the exhale • Change your seating in your sauna • Altitude mask • Mouth taping before sleep 🤝 Stay up to date with Modern Rituals podcast on: Instagram: @yourexhale TikTok: @yourexhale Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/yourexhale/ Follow Kevin O'Neill: Instagram: @breatheolution TikTok: @breatheolution Website: https://breatheolution.com/ ☕️ Brought to you by Exhale Coffee: https://exhalecoffee.com/ 00:00 – Ice bath or sauna: Which should you choose? 02:30 – What temperature is best for cold water therapy? 05:10 – Why cold water triggers fight-or-flight 07:45 – Response vs reaction: The real goal of cold exposure 10:30 – Do cold showers improve immunity and resilience? 13:50 – Why breath work before ice baths can be dangerous 16:20 – How posture and body language affect cold tolerance 18:55 – Is colder always better? The truth about 5°C plunges 22:10 – Cold exposure, stress stacking and burnout risks 25:45 – Why cold water therapy isn’t for everyone 28:20 – Should you eat or drink coffee before cold exposure? 31:10 – How to breathe properly during cold water immersion 34:00 – Common cold water mistakes most people make 37:30 – Using heat and sauna to train stress resilience 40:20 – Breaking stress habits through discomfort 43:40 – Mouth taping, breathing and nervous system health 47:10 – CO₂ tolerance and the Bolt score explained 51:00 – One habit Kevin is trying to stop 54:00 – The most overrated health advice 55:40 – One daily ritual everyone should add 56:20 – Where to find Kevin and his work #coldwater #coldwatertherapy #exhalecoffee

    59 min
  7. Fittest At 60+: Surfing Hero Laird Hamilton Reveals His Fitness Rituals

    JAN 6

    Fittest At 60+: Surfing Hero Laird Hamilton Reveals His Fitness Rituals

    At 61, Laird Hamilton is still performing at a level most people never reach – at any age. Here’s how. 📧 Hear more health hacks and wellness news by subscribing to our (free!) newsletter: https://exhalecoffee.com/pages/email In this episode of Modern Rituals, Alex sits down with big-wave surfing pioneer Laird Hamilton to unpack the daily rituals that keep him strong, resilient, and fully alive well into his sixties. From breathwork, heat and cold exposure, and ocean movement, to mindset, recovery, and redefining what “ageing well” really means — this is a masterclass in long-term performance without shortcuts or gimmicks. 🎙️ About the guest: Laird Hamilton is widely regarded as one of the greatest surfers of all time and a pioneer of tow-in surfing. Beyond the waves, he’s an entrepreneur, father of three, and lifelong advocate for movement, nature-based training, and sustainable high performance. ✍️ Laird's modern rituals: • 4-6 espresso shots in the morning • Shilajit and ocean minerals • Morning shower • Mineral water and lemon water • High fat diet • Protein and fats in coffee • MCT oil, palm oil • 6 raw eggs • Breath work • Strength training to failure • Stick to a sleep schedule • Hyperbaric chamber • Red bed • Solargaze every morning 🤝 Stay up to date with Modern Rituals podcast on: Instagram: @yourexhale TikTok: @yourexhale Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/yourexhale/ Follow Laird Hamilton: Instagram: @lairdhamilton TikTok: @thereallaridhamilton Website: https://lairdhamilton.com/ Laird's wife Gabby Reece's podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/3KWrxXEWEJ5MTsA6tyDGTh 00:00 – Surfing 100-foot waves 02:16 – What “real” big-wave surfing means 04:32 – Quitting alcohol + patience in midlife 06:38 – Beginner mindset: Curiosity over ego 08:44 – How surfers read waves 11:10 – Why routines matter after 60 13:25 – Laird Hamilton’s morning routine 15:47 – High-fat coffee + fasted training 18:16 – Endurance fuel: Fat vs protein 21:29 – Training intuitively after injuries 23:48 – Breathwork, heat + cold for durability 27:33 – Lifestyle training vs rigid routines 31:21 – Strength training for longevity 37:44 – Pool training: Lifting in water 39:59 – Cold exposure: Ice baths vs cold pools 43:13 – Food flexibility + metabolic resilience 45:56 – Sleep rules for recovery 50:22 – Sunlight, solar gazing + health 53:33 – Health hacks for city living 56:24 – Why nature is non-negotiable 1:00:25 – One habit to start tomorrow 1:04:19 – Where to find Laird Hamilton ☕️ Brought to you by Exhale Coffee: https://exhalecoffee.com/ #lairdhamilton #exhalecoffee #health

    1h 6m
  8. Nutritional Therapist Reveals The Hard Truths Affecting Your Fertility – Grace Kingswell

    12/30/2025

    Nutritional Therapist Reveals The Hard Truths Affecting Your Fertility – Grace Kingswell

    Is everything you’ve been told about fertility, pregnancy and “healthy routines” actually helping – or quietly working against you? 📧 Hear more health hacks and wellness news by subcribing to our (free!) newsletter: https://exhalecoffee.com/pages/email In this episode of Modern Rituals, Alex sits down with Grace Kingswell to cut through the noise around fertility, pregnancy and everyday health habits. From protein-first breakfasts and fasting myths, to caffeine, supplements, light exposure and oral health, Grace shares what actually matters — and what’s wildly overhyped. Expect practical, sometimes uncomfortable truths about food, stress, exercise and modern wellness advice, grounded in real-world experience and current science. 🎙️ About the guest: Grace Kingswell is a nutritional therapist (BANT, CNHC) with 7 years clinical experience. She supports couples on their fertility journey either trying naturally or with ART (IVF, ICSI) cycles. She specialises in fertility and complex cases (Autoimmunity, Mould etc) as well as early years childhood and starting solids. ✍️ Grace's modern rituals: • Breakfast with protein, fat, fibre & carbs • Eggs, veg, ferments, meat, sourdough • Yogurt with whey protein, seeds & fruit • 70% beef 30% beef liver mince meat • Jump up and down x 100 • Morning daylight exposure • Red lighting • Oil pulling • Fluoride free toothpaste • High quality pre-natal • Vaginal probiotic • Oura ring • Sensate • Turn your wifi off overnight 🤝 Stay up to date with Modern Rituals podcast on: Instagram: @yourexhale TikTok: @yourexhale Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/yourexhale/ Follow Grace Kingswell: Instagram: @gracekingswell Grace's website: https://www.gracekingswell.com/ Grace's podcast State of Mind: https://www.gracekingswell.com/my-podcast Grace's podcast Two's Company: https://open.spotify.com/show/77x1bItC7xvo0UHs9Glgtg ☕️ Brought to you by Exhale Coffee: https://exhalecoffee.com/ 00:00 – NHS pregnancy guidance is outdated + why Grace “bashes” Pregnacare 02:05 – Grace’s story: IVF, second pregnancy + what’s different this time 04:17 – “Breakfast doesn’t have to look like breakfast”: what to eat for fertility 06:06 – Eggs & veg, choline for fertility + Grace’s egg intolerance workaround 09:58 – First trimester survival mode + why prep before conception matters 12:09 – Pregnancy food fearmongering 13:14 – Caffeine debate: NHS guidance vs research + what Grace recommends 14:46 – Coffee & fertility: tolerance, cortisol, and exercise intensity considerations 18:33 – Fasting: why Grace is cautious (especially for women) + better timing if you do fast 21:09 – Trendy “intermittent fasting” patterns + should pregnant women avoid fasting? 23:26 – Ice baths & sauna in pregnancy: what’s safe, what’s not 25:03 – Lymph health: the “100 jumps” morning routine + why it matters 26:25 – Morning routine + circadian health: daylight exposure and avoiding blue light 27:22 – LEDs, circadian lighting, blue blockers + evening light hygiene 31:19 – Oil pulling & oral microbiome: why mouth health matters for fertility 33:42 – Morning brushing, tongue scraping + oil pulling best practices 35:33 – Fluoride vs hydroxyapatite toothpaste + mouth breathing and oral biofilm 37:50 – Fertility supplements: why quality matters + what Grace prioritises 39:25 – Sleep in pregnancy: progesterone effects, magnesium, glycine + realistic expectations 42:16 – Sleep trackers (Oura/Garmin), stress scores + what actually helps 44:10 – Sensate/vagus nerve stimulation + HRV improvements 46:54 – What HRV is + how to interpret it properly 48:32 – Closing Q1: habit to stop (and why Grace wants more weight training) 49:22 – Exercise in pregnancy: what to avoid starting mid-pregnancy + why strength matters 52:06 – Closing Q2 + Q3: veganism, daylight exposure + turning Wi-Fi off at night 52:54 – Where to find Grace + her podcasts & next steps #icewater #coldwater #iceswimming

    55 min
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Ever wondered how the world’s most inspiring people start their day? How much coffee you should be drinking? Which wellness rituals are worth your time – and which are fads? Hosted by Exhale Coffee founder Alex Higham, Modern Rituals picks the brains of world-class athletes, biohackers, entrepreneurs, creatives, and health experts. Think How I Built This – but for your day. No elitist routines, no complicated jargon, no wallet-draining hacks. Just real, actionable habits that fit into everyday life. So brew a cup, put your headphones on, and discover the small rituals that fuel big lives.

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    Exhale Healthy Coffee
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    13
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