Radical Health Radio

Heart & Soil

Radical Health Radio explores what it means to achieve radical health. The truth is, our modern world is making us sick. Diabetes, autoimmune issues, and obesity have become all too normal. That’s why we’re on a mission to help you reverse course and to unlock your radical health. Join host Ste Lane and expert health guests every Wednesday as they take LIVE calls from our listeners, share diet and lifestyle tips, debunk common health misconceptions, and explore what it means to truly thrive! Visit RadicalHealthRadio.com to learn how to call into the show and follow @RadicalHealthRadio on Youtube, Instagram and TikTok to stay in the loop. ----- Radical Health Radio is produced by Heart & Soil, a beef organ supplements company helping hundreds of thousands of people achieve radical health. Heart & Soil was founded by Dr. Paul Saladino aka CarnivoreMD, a double board certified MD and founder of the animal-based eating philosophy. Visit Heartandsoil.co to reclaim your birthright to radical health with the most nutrient-dense foods on the planet.

  1. 6d ago

    Big Wave Surfer Luca Padua: This Is How You Master Extreme Fear & Anxiety

    Most people think big wave surfers are fearless. Luca says fear is the only place courage can exist. Luca Padua is a big wave surfer from Half Moon Bay, California, who grew up two miles from Mavericks, one of the most dangerous waves on Earth. He surfed it for the first time at 13, lived with Laird Hamilton and Gabby Reece for six years, and now runs Bigger Than Waves, a project supporting veteran mental health through VETS. What surprised me is how honest Luca is about being scared. He was the cautious kid his mom had to walk down the high dive. He argues fear is intelligence, not weakness. Courage isn't innate; it's built through training, like the pool sessions with Laird that once made him black out. That framing runs through every story he tells, from his first drop at Mavericks with the jagged Boneyard rocks below him to sitting shoulder to shoulder with his childhood heroes in the lineup. We also get into his path away from enlisting in the military, the letter from a special operations friend that changed his direction, and why he believes purpose has to come before performance. You’ll learn: [0:00] Introduction [6:04] Big wave surfers aren't fearless, and the only place courage can exist  [10:33] The lore of Mavericks and what makes an 80-foot wave so deadly [23:49] Luca’s fallout with his parents after that first Mavericks session, and finding his path forward [37:16] The lesson Laird Hamilton taught him about being faithful in the small things [42:01] Almost enlisting in the military, and how Bigger Than Waves and VETS was born [53:48] What training with Ido Portal and Christian McCaffrey taught him about being a beginner [1:00:39] Navigating social media as a distraction machine while staying on the righteous path Resources Mentioned: Laird Hamilton | Website VETS (Veterans Exploring Treatment Solutions) | Website The Almanack of Naval Ravikant by Eric Jorgenson | Book Inside Maverick's: Portrait of a Monster Wave by Doug Acton | Book In Waves and War | Netflix Find more from Luca: Luca Padua | Instagram | YouTube Bigger Than Waves | Instagram | Website Find more from Ste: Ste Lane | Instagram Radical Health Radio | Instagram | YouTube Heart and Soil Supplements | Website | Instagram | X | YouTube

  2. Aug 5

    How Psychedelics Modify Your Consciousness & Deeper Beliefs | Dr. Chloe West

    Psychedelics can expand your consciousness in a way most people can’t imagine. My guest is Dr. Chloe West, a PhD neuroscientist who's been researching psychedelics for nearly a decade and is now writing a book on psychedelics and religious trauma. Dr. Chloe explains what happens in the brain during a trip, from increased entropy to disorganized activity in the default mode network. Her framing of the brain as clay, where plasticity softens it, and the trip itself guides how it gets reshaped, is one of the clearest explanations I've heard. We get into the REBUS model and one finding that stopped me: the research doesn't actually show that psychedelics reliably turn atheists into believers, even though people will swear otherwise. Beliefs about the self, however, are another story. Her personal story is where this conversation deepens. Chloe grew up in evangelical Christianity in the South, walked away from it in graduate school, and is now researching how psychedelics might offer something the deconstruction space has been missing: a tool for reconstruction. She describes someone close to her who spent years praying out of fear, and after psychedelics only wanted to pray out of gratitude. That single shift, from fear to gratitude, is what many therapeutic outcomes seem to rest on. You’ll learn: [0:00] Introduction [3:41] Psychedelics as the fastest method for rewiring rigid beliefs [7:57] Defining consciousness, and whether psychedelics can really expand it [17:30] Predictive processing turns your brain into a protection machine working against you [23:08] Why integration matters and how set and setting predict a bad trip [27:33] Eli Lilly's $3.8 billion DMT bet and why both political sides embrace psychedelics [37:49] Growing up evangelical and using psychedelics to heal religious trauma [50:21] Microdosing versus heroic doses, and the new psychedelics that skip the trip [57:32] Finding your default state of consciousness through silent retreats and breathwork [1:05:56] Which psychedelic calls to Chloe most, and the mystery of ayahuasca's plant intelligence Resources Mentioned: Sky Breath Meditation | Website Art of Living Retreat Center | Website For weekly essays on psychedelics, consciousness, and belief, join Dr. Chloe West’s Substack here, or follow her on social media to stay connected. Find more from Dr. Chloe: Dr. Chloe West | Instagram | LinkedIn | Facebook | X | TikTok | YouTube | Substack Find more from Ste: Ste Lane | Instagram Radical Health Radio | Instagram | YouTube Heart and Soil Supplements | Website | Instagram | X | YouTube

  3. Jul 29

    Why You Can't Heal Your Traumatic Memories | Jessica Ella

    The self-help industry convinced you that you can heal yourself… is it true though? Jessica Ella is the founder of Aaruka® Therapy and a survivor of severe childhood sexual abuse, CPTSD, and repressed memory that didn't surface until she was 30. Her perspective matters because she built the method she needed after Google, Reddit, and a decade of therapy gave her dead ends. Repression, she explains, is one of the most powerful survival mechanisms the brain has, and there's a reason her memories only returned once her life became safe enough to hold them. The conversation gets into why plant medicine, breathwork, and standard talk therapy often uncover trauma without actually completing it, and what has to happen at the subconscious, somatic, and energetic level for a memory to stop replaying. Anyone stuck in the same patterns despite years of work will find something here worth sitting with. You’ll learn: [0:00] Introduction [18:56] How the brain hyper-fixates on sound to block long-term memory access [28:00] The Stockholm syndrome of remembering your father was your abuser [34:20] Inside the Aruka method: the four pillars and why we start with the biggest trauma first [43:24] The shrink ray gun technique and why speaking out loud beats silent processing [52:51] Why plant medicine and breathwork uncover trauma but can't complete it [1:11:52] The difference between people who get buried by trauma and those who alchemize it [1:29:37] Why spirituality can't fix a brain that's been rewired by trauma Resources Mentioned: The Aaruka® Healing Exchange | ⁠Practice Portal ⁠For anyone who can't afford therapy right now, the Aaruka® Healing Exchange offers free sessions with a current student. ⁠Submit a request⁠ to get started. Find more from Jessica: Jessica Ella | ⁠Website⁠ | ⁠Instagram⁠ Aaruka® Therapy | ⁠Instagram⁠ Find more from Ste: Ste Lane | ⁠Instagram⁠ Radical Health Radio | ⁠Instagram⁠ | ⁠YouTube⁠ Heart and Soil Supplements | ⁠Website⁠ | ⁠Instagram⁠ | ⁠X⁠ | ⁠YouTube⁠

  4. Jul 22

    The Real Reason You Can't Break Your Income Ceiling | Nick Komodina

    Nick Komodina built a $500k/month business with zero ads, and he almost didn't live long enough to see it. Nick is a conscious leadership and business mentor, author of Surrender, and one of the most direct voices I've come across on what breaks people once they get what they thought they wanted. The story starts in an Eight Mile trailer park and lands in a backyard with a gun to his head. Between those two points is a version of success most of the online coaching world refuses to talk about. Comfort is expensive. Faith is not certainty. Self-sabotage is a goal in disguise. Nick unpacks all three with the kind of specificity that makes you uncomfortable in the best way. We also have a real conversation about content, being the guide instead of the hero, and why a massive spike in followers didn't move his engagement numbers at all. If you've been sitting on a calling and dressing it up as a strategy, this episode names the game you're actually playing. You’ll learn: [00:00] Introduction [3:09] Growing up in a trailer park, and the moment stealing $100 became an identity [7:37] Some people see through the matrix while others stay NPCs forever [12:14] Childhood trauma buries the gift God placed inside you [17:35] The biggest content mistake: positioning yourself as the guide, not the hero [24:31] How desperate people con themselves using scammy coaches as a tool [30:18] The night a voice stopped him from pulling the trigger [35:46] The four pillars of success and why training your weakest muscle matters most [47:44] Coming off TRT and healing gut infections forced him to pull back from business [58:46] Adlerian psychology and why you actually don't want to break past 10K months [1:06:49] Letting the right people opt out is the real content strategy  Follow Nick on ⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠ for more content on conscious leadership, authentic brand building, and turning big visions into reality. Find more from Nick: Nick Komodina | ⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠TikTok⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠ Surrender by Nick Komodina | ⁠⁠Book⁠⁠ Find more from Ste: Ste Lane | ⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠ Radical Health Radio | ⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠ Heart and Soil Supplements | ⁠⁠Website⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠X⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠

    The Real Reason You Can't Break Your Income Ceiling | Nick Komodina
  5. Jul 15

    Why Most Men Never Become Who They're Capable Of Being | Cru Mahoney

    Cru Mahoney hasn't missed a run in over 2,900 days, and he says discipline has nothing to do with it. Cru spends the rest of his time coaching people back into a relationship with themselves, and today he joins me, your host Ste Lane, for a second time to talk about what changes when the pursuit stops being fueled by fear and starts being fueled by trust. A year ago, he was just entering a new relationship. Now he's a year in, deeper into jujitsu, and rethinking what "consistency" even means once the fear runs out. Our entire conversation turns on one paradox: the people capable of everything feel most incapable, and the people doing nothing feel like the man. From there, it opens into relationships, loneliness, sprinting as the real fountain of youth, and why he'd rather be positively delusional than accurately pessimistic. If you've ever suspected you're chasing the wrong thing, this episode is for you. You’ll learn: [0:00] Introduction [3:58] Solving every problem just creates a new one to chase [9:02] Becoming a scientist of your own emotions in a relationship [16:47] The loneliness of trying to be like nobody else [25:36] School felt like emotional jail, jujitsu became the antidote [34:17] A 67-year-old client's magic sponge story that revealed the whole system [42:42] Life isn't on a budget, so stop apologising for wanting more [55:22] Free will maxing: the delusion of becoming someone new overnight [58:46] Positively delusional vs positively pessimistic, and why God wants you to win [1:07:12] Orthorexia, sourdough, and flexibility on a higher frequency [1:23:11] Explosive athletes might be the real fountain of youth Resources mentioned: Apex Athlete Official | Website Find more from Cru: Cru Mahoney | Instagram | YouTube The Cru Mahoney Podcast | YouTube Find more from Ste: Ste Lane | Instagram Radical Health Radio | Instagram | YouTube Heart and Soil Supplements | Website | Instagram | X | YouTube

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Radical Health Radio explores what it means to achieve radical health. The truth is, our modern world is making us sick. Diabetes, autoimmune issues, and obesity have become all too normal. That’s why we’re on a mission to help you reverse course and to unlock your radical health. Join host Ste Lane and expert health guests every Wednesday as they take LIVE calls from our listeners, share diet and lifestyle tips, debunk common health misconceptions, and explore what it means to truly thrive! Visit RadicalHealthRadio.com to learn how to call into the show and follow @RadicalHealthRadio on Youtube, Instagram and TikTok to stay in the loop. ----- Radical Health Radio is produced by Heart & Soil, a beef organ supplements company helping hundreds of thousands of people achieve radical health. Heart & Soil was founded by Dr. Paul Saladino aka CarnivoreMD, a double board certified MD and founder of the animal-based eating philosophy. Visit Heartandsoil.co to reclaim your birthright to radical health with the most nutrient-dense foods on the planet.

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