Restore To Explore

In this week's episode we explore 'How Music & Sound Affects Your Health'. Jim had the pleasure of welcoming Will Kane-Potaka from Vibro Sound as our special guest. Vibro Sound is a family-run business with a deep-rooted mission to facilitate holistic healing, relaxation, and meditation through the transformative power of Sound Healing. Will, along with the rest of the Vibro Sound team, is dedicated to helping individuals relax, retune, and rebalance their lives. Discover the fascinating insights on how music and sound can have a profound impact on your health and well-being as Will shares his expertise and experiences in this enlightening conversation. Join us as we explore the incredible potential of sound as a form of healing and its significance in our journey toward better health. TFC Helpful Links:  Free Training 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: Instagram TikTok YouTube Facebook Music: Dream Chaser - Lunareh Written By - Wiriyapa Chansuwong Performed & Produced By - Lunareh

Mac and Jim kick off the new year with a powerful episode discussing the significance of investing in your health, emphasizing that it will inevitably become the most important aspect of your life, either through proactive prioritization or as a result of health-related challenges.They explore the saying, "A healthy man wants a thousand things, a sick man wants only one," underscoring the importance of taking action now.Despite the barriers and stories that often deter people from focusing on their health, such as time constraints, uncertainty, and accessibility issues, Mac and Jim provide simple strategies to overcome these obstacles and begin the journey towards improved health and vitality.They remind us that investing in our health not only saves us money in the long run but also enhances the quality of our daily lives, including increased energy, vitality, fun, and connection. If you've faltered on your New Year's resolutions, you're not alone, and this episode serves as a motivating reminder of why prioritizing your health is essential. TFC Helpful Links:  Free Training 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: Instagram TikTok YouTube Facebook Music: Dream Chaser - Lunareh Written By - Wiriyapa Chansuwong Performed & Produced By - Lunareh

This week on the 'Restore To Explore' Podcast, we're honored to host Christina Forstronen as our featured guest. Christina's incredible journey from battling severe Plantar Fasciitis to conquering a half marathon is truly inspiring. In defiance of conventional orthotics and external support, Christina immersed herself in the world of natural foot health and functional movement through the TFC Foot Nerd program. Throughout her life, she actively participated in various sports and embraced an active lifestyle. Her love for sports, fitness and nature was a core part of her identity, with trail running being a particular passion. Her dedication and commitment to learning more about her body on her own led to a remarkable recovery, allowing her to rediscover her passion for running and achieve her impressive athletic milestone. Tune in to hear Christina's empowering story of resilience, education, and personal transformation.TFC Helpful Links: Free Ebook (The Guide To Foot Freedom) Become A TFC Athlete TFC Pro Directory Play Is The Way Challenge (Join The Community)  Free Training Shop TFC tools and training (Use the code R2E10 to save 10%)Natural Footwear Finder  Fountain - Earn money while you listen to our podcast Follow us: Instagram TikTok YouTube Facebook Music: Dream Chaser - Lunareh Written By - Wiriyapa Chansuwong Performed & Produced By - Lunareh

Jessica McDonald, World Cup winner and professional athlete, discusses the importance of foot health and foot training for athletes. She highlights the need to de-stigmatize feet, prevent injuries, and improve performance. McDonald shares her personal experiences and emphasizes the impact of injuries on athletes' well-being. She also talks about the challenges of being a mother and a player, and her plans for the future.

This week on the Restore to Explore podcast we are joined again by Andy Bryant, a Melbourne based Natural Podiatrist who shares with us step-by-step how he approaches the assessment and treatment of foot pain with his clients! Throughout the episode we discuss the importance of empowering people with education as a top priority and we explore a more optimistic, hands-off and whole-body perspective on foot pain conditions. We also consider the use of orthotics, when they may be useful and why they can be problematic. We hope you enjoy the episode as much as we did! TFC Helpful Links: Free Ebook (The Guide To Foot Freedom) Become A TFC Athlete TFC Pro Directory Play Is The Way Challenge (Join The Community)  Free Training Shop TFC tools and training (Use the code R2E10 to save 10%)Natural Footwear Finder  Fountain - Earn money while you listen to our podcast Follow us: Instagram TikTok YouTube Facebook Music: Dream Chaser - Lunareh Written By - Wiriyapa Chansuwong Performed & Produced By - Lunareh

Petra Fisher, a distinguished expert in holistic health and wellness, explores the crucial realm of pelvic floor health and its influence on overall well-being. She emphasizes the interconnectedness of the body and highlights the importance of foot health for pelvic floor issues and stability. The podcast also delves into the impact of breathing mechanics, posture, and rib mobility on optimal pelvic floor function. The guests stress the significance of 360 breathing and discuss the need for cultural change in how we view and discuss movement and pelvic floor health.

In this touching episode of the Restore To Explore podcast, host Mac Lyon chats with Lisa Harris, a member of The Foot Collective community. Lisa, nearing her sixties, shares her unique journey toward foot health and overall well-being. Lisa, an academic lecturer, has faced health challenges like cancer, leading to significant lifestyle changes and adaptations. She discovered TFC through a Facebook ad during the lockdowns. Lisa believes the key to her success has been a been a shift in her mindset and the understanding that the process will be slow so there’s no rush. Lisa has experienced remarkable improvements in foot health and overall well-being were noticed within two weeks of following the TFC program. In this touching episode of the Restore To Explore episode, we had an amazing chat with Lisa Harris from our TFC community. Lisa's nearing her 60s and she's got this incredible story about her journey towards better foot health and overall wellness. Lisa’s battle with cancer and lifestyle changes during lockdowns lead her to TFC. She believes the key to her success has been a been a shift in her mindset and the understanding that the process will be slow so there’s no rush. And guess what? She started feeling a difference in just a couple of weeks! It's not just about foot health for Lisa; it's about understanding how our bodies respond to the physical stress and our environment. TFC Helpful Links: Free Ebook (The Guide To Foot Freedom) Become A TFC Athlete TFC Pro Directory Play Is The Way Challenge (Join The Community)  Free Training Shop TFC tools and training (Use the code R2E10 to save 10%)Natural Footwear Finder  Fountain - Earn money while you listen to our podcast Follow us: Instagram TikTok YouTube Facebook Music: Dream Chaser - Lunareh Written By - Wiriyapa Chansuwong Performed & Produced By - Lunareh

In this episode of Restore to Explore, we bring to you another "Unboxed with Ruth" episode, where Ruth engages in an insightful conversation with Alex Ward, co-founder of Bahé Footwear. The episode delves into Alex's extensive 15-year journey as a footwear designer, highlighting the evolution of his career and his significant contributions to the industry.It also sheds light on the crucial role small companies like Alex's play in their communities, not only economically but also in terms of community engagement and support. A significant part of the discussion revolves around the importance of customer feedback in enhancing the quality of their footwear products, emphasizing how direct public input is integral to product improvement.Additionally, the episode explores the benefits of outdoor activities, particularly emphasizing how moving and exercising in natural settings can positively impact our physical and mental health. This segues into a broader discussion about the importance of connecting with nature and how it enriches the human experience, reminding us of the joy and simplicity found in the natural world. This episode, offers a multifaceted perspective on footwear design, community impact, customer engagement, and the human-nature connection. TFC Helpful Links: Natural Footwear Finder  Become A TFC Athlete TFC Pro Directory Play Is The Way Challenge (Join The Community) Free Ebook (The Guide To Foot Freedom) Free Training Shop TFC tools and training (Use the code R2E10 to save 10%) Fountain - Earn money while you listen to our podcast Follow us: Instagram TikTok YouTube Facebook Music: Dream Chaser - Lunareh Written By - Wiriyapa Chansuwong Performed & Produced By - Lunareh

This week, we are thrilled to introduce a guest who embodies the spirit of athleticism and innovation - Kadour Ziani. We were also lucky to be joined by Kadour's sports physio and trainer, Azdine Bousnana to gain a deeper insight into their training methods. Azdine has worked with a number of world renown athletes so it was really interesting to learn more about his way of practicing and how it has helped Kadour in his career.Known worldwide as a trailblazer in the world of professional dunking, Kadour has leaped beyond the ordinary, setting world records and redefining the limits of human vertical jump capability. His legendary career in streetball and as a co-founder of the renowned Dunk Elite has inspired a generation of athletes. But Kadour's journey didn't stop at his athletic prowess. He has taken his deep understanding of human movement and translated it into his latest endeavor - a groundbreaking book titled 'Unlock Mobility 7 Postures'. In this work, Kadour shares his insights into enhancing physical mobility, drawing from his extensive experience in high-level sports. The book offers readers not just a guide to better movement but a holistic approach to unlocking their physical potential. Today, Kadour joins us to share his extraordinary journey, from defying gravity on the basketball court to penning his unique philosophy on mobility and wellness. His story is one of relentless pursuit, incredible athleticism, and the ongoing quest to explore and restore the human body's full capabilities.Kadour has a new app based off of his book 'Unlock Mobility 7 Postures' coming out next Wednesday, November 29. TFC Helpful Links:Become A TFC Athlete TFC Pro Directory Play Is The Way Challenge (Join The Community) Free Ebook (The Guide To Foot Freedom) Free Training Shop TFC tools and training (Use the code R2E10 to save 10%)Natural Footwear Finder  Fountain - Earn money while you listen to our podcast Follow us: Instagram TikTok YouTube Facebook Music: Dream Chaser - Lunareh Written By - Wiriyapa Chansuwong Performed & Produced By - Lunareh  

Triumph Over Adversity: Welcoming Tim Schultz, MMA Warrior and Survivor, as our first official TFC Athlete. Tim’s story is as harrowing as it is inspiring. The Australian MMA fighter, on the brink of a big break in the UFC, faced an unimaginable challenge. After a in-grown toe nail in Thailand turned life-threatening due to a flesh-eating infection, Tim's battle transcended the ring. It became a fight for his leg, his career, and indeed, his life. From a critical condition in a Thai hospital to an emergency flight back to Brisbane, Tim's journey has been nothing short of a rollercoaster. Despite the odds, he's battled through, showing the heart of a true fighter. Grappling with the end of his fighting career and an intense battle for his mental and physical health, Tim's resilience has been a beacon of hope and strength and now, we are beyond proud to announce that Tim Schultz is joining The Foot Collective as our first TFC Athlete Ambassador. His journey, marked by incredible resilience and determination, embodies the very spirit of what we stand for at TFC. As Tim steps into this new role as a coach promoting foot function for optimal performance, he brings with him not just his experience as an elite athlete but his insights from a life-changing ordeal. His story is a powerful reminder of the fragility of our health and the strength of the human spirit and you can hear it in full now on the Restore To Explore Podcast. Join us in welcoming Tim to the TFC family. His journey of recovery and adaptation is a testament to the power of the human spirit and the importance of holistic health and well-being. Here's to new beginnings, Tim. Your story isn't just about fighting; it's about the indomitable human spirit, and we can't wait to see all that you will accomplish and inspire as part of the TFC team. TFC Helpful Links:Become A TFC Athlete TFC Pro Directory Play Is The Way Challenge (Join The Community) Free Ebook (The Guide To Foot Freedom) Free Training Shop TFC tools and training (Use the code R2E10 to save 10%)Natural Footwear Finder  Fountain - Earn money while you listen to our podcast Follow us: Instagram TikTok YouTube Facebook Music: Dream Chaser - Lunareh Written By - Wiriyapa Chansuwong Performed & Produced By - Lunareh