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Modern Suffering Meets Ancient Wisdom
Oct. 28, 2025

Modern Suffering Meets Ancient Wisdom

What if happiness in the modern world requires remembering ancient truths? In this episode of A Wilder Life , Eric Edmeades sits down with longtime friend and Shift Network founder Stephen Dinan to explore why so many people ...

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Why "I'm Fine" Is a Lie: The Hidden Cost of People Pleasing
Oct. 21, 2025

Why "I'm Fine" Is a Lie: The Hidden Cost of People Pleasing

Think you’re holding it all together? What if “I’m fine” is actually the biggest red flag? In this episode of A Wilder Life , Eric discusses how high-achievers often mask emotional exhaustion with over-functioning, how unreso...

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From Pain to Power with Conscious Movement
Oct. 14, 2025

From Pain to Power with Conscious Movement

What if pain, poor posture, or fatigue weren’t just physical issues—but signals your body is trying to reconnect with something ancient, intelligent, and free? In this episode of A Wilder Life , Eric Edmeades discusses how co...

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How Barefoot Living Heals Posture and Pain
Oct. 7, 2025

How Barefoot Living Heals Posture and Pain

What if the key to unlocking your longevity, stability, and even emotional regulation was hiding in plain sight—beneath your feet? In this episode of A Wilder Life , Eric dives deep with Dr. Emily Splichal, a leading voice in...

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Episode 21: How Movement Can End Pain and Boost Longevity
Sept. 30, 2025

Episode 21: How Movement Can End Pain and Boost Longevity

Movement is the medicine your body has been waiting for—and it doesn’t require a gym, weights, or burnout to work. In this episode of A Wilder Life , Eric discusses how simple, anatomy-based movement can radically improve lon...

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Episode 20: Vaginal Gymnastics and the Pleasure Revolution
Sept. 23, 2025

Episode 20: Vaginal Gymnastics and the Pleasure Revolution

What if better health, deeper intimacy, and more vitality were hidden in plain sight—inside the muscles of the pelvis? In this episode of A Wilder Life, Eric discusses women’s sexual health, agency, and the science of pleasur...

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Peptides, Power & Personal Evolution
Sept. 16, 2025

Peptides, Power & Personal Evolution

What if the biggest barrier to your vitality isn’t age—but misinformation? In this deep-dive with Jay Campbell, Eric explores the science and spirit behind true health optimization. In this episode of A Wilder Life , Eric dis...

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Hadza Chief Conversations  Part 4 with Jay Shetty
Sept. 11, 2025

Hadza Chief Conversations Part 4 with Jay Shetty

What happens when ancient wisdom meets modern purpose? In this episode of A Wilder Life , Eric Edmeades sits down with global thought leader Jay Shetty to ask the Hadza chief Nona life's three biggest questions — and the answ...

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Hadza Chief Conversations Part 3
Sept. 2, 2025

Hadza Chief Conversations Part 3

What if success wasn’t about money or milestones, but how you face the wild unpredictability of life? In this episode of A Wilder Life , Eric discusses the radically different definitions of success, measurement, and indulgen...

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Hadza Chief Conversations Part 2 Featuring Bruce Muzik
Aug. 26, 2025

Hadza Chief Conversations Part 2 Featuring Bruce Muzik

What if your love life depended on a baboon hunt? In this episode of A Wilder Life , Eric discusses the Hadza people's timeless approach to love, conflict, and partnership. With questions posed by relationship expert Bruce Mu...

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Conversations with Nona Part 1
Aug. 19, 2025

Conversations with Nona Part 1

In this episode of A Wilder Life, host Eric delves into the profound concepts of evolution, survival, and cultural practices of the Hadza tribe. Nona shares insights into the Hadza tribe's way of life, emphasizing their deep ...

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The Healing Power of Energy with Harry Massey
Aug. 12, 2025

The Healing Power of Energy with Harry Massey

Is your health controlled more by viruses—or by the environment you create in your body and mind? In this provocative episode, Eric Edmeades dives into the fascinating intersection of energy, health, and emotional immunity wi...

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Episode 13: A Lesson from the Bushmen
Aug. 5, 2025

Episode 13: A Lesson from the Bushmen

What if a forgotten cave, a 259,000-year-old skull, and a bow you can’t pull back could rewrite your understanding of health, instinct, and your place in human history? In this episode of A Wilder Life, Eric discusses an extr...

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Parenting in a Pandemic Conscious Parenting
July 29, 2025

Parenting in a Pandemic Conscious Parenting

How to Help Kids Thrive During Crisis with Dr. Shefali Tsabary In this episode of A Wilder Life , Eric speaks with Dr. Shefali Tsabary, a world-renowned clinical psychologist, best-selling author, and parenting expert. Known ...

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Episode 11: Destress with Your Breath
July 22, 2025

Episode 11: Destress with Your Breath

Breathe Deep, Move Gently, Live Fully: The Healing Power of Breath and Yoga with Peggy Cappy In this episode of A Wilder Life , Eric speaks with Peggy Cappy, beloved PBS yoga instructor and creator of Yoga for the Rest of Us ...

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Episode 10: Tuning Ourselves: The Human Instrument of Healing
July 15, 2025

Episode 10: Tuning Ourselves: The Human Instrument of Healing

What if the path through grief isn't silence, but sound? Discover how music and crystal singing bowls can help us heal and reconnect with ourselves in the wake of profound loss. In this episode of A Wilder Life, Eric speaks w...

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Episode 9: Fitness That Feeds the Soul: Why Your ‘Why’ Matters More Than Your Workout
July 8, 2025

Episode 9: Fitness That Feeds the Soul: Why Your ‘Why’ Matters More T…

Ever felt “too comfortable” in life and craving a real challenge? Then this episode is for you. In this episode of A Wilder Life, Eric Edmeades sits down with Brian Keane, ultra‑endurance athlete, bestselling author of The Fi...

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Episode 8: The Hidden Deficiencies Destroying Your Health (And How to Fix Them)
July 1, 2025

Episode 8: The Hidden Deficiencies Destroying Your Health (And How to…

In this episode of A Wilder Life , Eric speaks with Barton Scott, a biochemist, chemical engineer, and founder of Upgraded Formulas. Together, they explore how mineral deficiencies affect everything from cravings and mental h...

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Episode 7: Symptoms or Signals? Reclaiming Power Through Belief, Breath, and Consciousness
June 24, 2025

Episode 7: Symptoms or Signals? Reclaiming Power Through Belief, Brea…

What if the anxiety, stress, and burnout we accept as normal are actually signals pointing us back to ancient wisdom—and to our true potential? In this episode of A Wilder Life , Eric speaks with Debra Heslin , a high-perform...

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Jetpacks & Jungle Wisdom: Futurism Meets Ancestral Health
June 17, 2025

Jetpacks & Jungle Wisdom: Futurism Meets Ancestral Health

Can happiness be engineered—and is nature the missing key to true human potential? In this episode of A Wilder Life , Eric speaks with Brett Harmeling, entrepreneur, philanthropist, mindset coach, and founder of Happy Life La...

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Dopamine, Discipline, and the Hunt for Meaning
June 10, 2025

Dopamine, Discipline, and the Hunt for Meaning

In this episode of A Wilder Life , Eric dives deep into the heart of conservation, primal living, and entrepreneurship with renowned bow hunter and conservationist Josh Bowmar. Summary: In this episode of A Wilder Life , Eric...

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Healing from the Inside Out: Helen Taylor on Metabolic Health, Detox Myths, and Ancestral Healing
June 3, 2025

Healing from the Inside Out: Helen Taylor on Metabolic Health, Detox …

Is your health truly your own, or is it shaped by a world that profits from keeping you sick? In this episode, we explore how to reclaim health sovereignty and listen to your body’s deep wisdom. In this episode of A Wilder Li...

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The Libido-Longevity Link: Keys to Living Longer and Enjoying It More
May 28, 2025

The Libido-Longevity Link: Keys to Living Longer and Enjoying It More

Is your sexual health just a performance issue—or a sign of something much deeper? This episode of A Wilder Life uncovers the truth that could change your health span and your love life. In this episode of A Wilder Life , Eri...

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