The Wellness Lab with Nick Palladino-King

Nick Palladino-King, Coach and Mentor
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Jul 16, 2025 • 1h 4min

Out of Chaos, Inner Calm: Anthony Abbagnano on Breathwork, Healing & Conscious Living | EP 78

Discover how to move from outer chaos to inner calm with Anthony Abbagnano, founder of Alchemy of Breath and author of Out of Chaos, Inner Calm.In this episode of The Wellness Lab, Anthony shares his powerful journey through breathwork, overcoming self-hatred, and accessing higher states of consciousness.Learn how the breath can transform your life, heal trauma, and reconnect you to your authentic self.Tune in for a conversation on emotional intelligence, spiritual integration, and practical tools to raise your vibration.#spiritualgrowth #alchemyofbreath #meditation #personaldevelopment
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Jul 2, 2025 • 52min

Functional Bodybuilding for Real Life: Marcus Filly’s 3-Step Health Blueprint | EP 77

Marcus Filly, a former CrossFit Games athlete and founder of Functional Bodybuilding, shares his journey toward sustainable fitness. He discusses the drawbacks of high-intensity training and the importance of recovery for long-term health. Marcus introduces his 3-step framework for personalized wellness and highlights the benefits of mindful eating and daily movement. He emphasizes the mind-body connection, tackling emotional well-being as a key component of physical results. This conversation offers practical strategies for busy lifestyles, transforming how you approach health.
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Jun 25, 2025 • 33min

How Psychedelics Shaped My Purpose: From Fear to Freedom | EP 76

In this episode, I open up about how psychedelics like MDMA, psilocybin, DMT, and ayahuasca completely changed my life. From frat parties and fear to deep spiritual awakening and purpose, I share my honest, unfiltered journey with these powerful medicines—and the lessons they’ve given me.I’ve experienced moments that broke me open, showed me who I really am, and reconnected me to why I’m here. This isn’t about getting high—it’s about doing the work. I talk about ego death, shadow integration, emotional release, physical healing, and what it’s like to truly see yourself.Whether you’re curious, skeptical, or already deep in your journey, I hope this episode helps you reflect, explore, and elevate.In this episode, I dive into:• My first MDMA experience and how it cracked me open• Camping with psilocybin and discovering self-love• Facing fear and surrendering with 5-MeO-DMT• My 10-day ayahuasca ceremony in the Amazon• How psychedelics helped me find my life’s purpose• The importance of set, setting, and integrationThis is not advice—it’s just my story. Always work with people you trust, and approach this work with love and respect.#psychedelics #spiritualawakening #plantmedicine #ayahuasca #psilocybin #mdma #dmt #shadowwork #egodeath #healingjourney #consciousliving #mentalhealthpodcast #thewellnesslab #nickpalladinoking #transformation #spiritualgrowth #integration #setandsetting
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Jun 12, 2025 • 27min

How I Left My Corporate Job to Create a 7-Figure Wellness Business | EP 75

I used to think success meant a six-figure salary, suits, and status. But underneath all of that? I was anxious, lost, and completely burned out. In this episode of The Wellness Lab, I’m opening up about how I walked away from my corporate job, hit rock bottom, and rebuilt my life into a 7-figure wellness business rooted in purpose, peace, and passion.I’ll take you through the real story—no fluff, no filters. From a life-threatening mugging that changed everything… to teaching English in Thailand… to living on my dad’s couch, completely broke… to finally hearing my heart and creating a business that serves others and fulfills me.If you’ve ever asked yourself, “Is this all there is?” or felt the nudge to leave your job but don’t know what’s next—this is the episode for you.Here’s what I share:The exact moment I knew I had to walk away from corporate lifeWhy following my heart was the hardest and best thing I’ve ever doneHow I combined yoga, coaching, and mindset work into a thriving businessTips for taking the first step toward your own life transformationI hope this story inspires you to look inward, trust your gut, and start building the life you’re truly meant to live.👉 If it resonates, please subscribe, share it with a friend, and reach out if you’re feeling ready for your own next step. Let’s do the work together.--Work with me: nickpalladino.co--Follow me on instagram: @consciouscoachnickMuch love,Nick#QuitYourJob #WellnessBusiness #FollowYourPurpose#CorporateDropout #BuildYourDreamLife #SpiritualAwakening#TheWellnessLab #NickPalladinoKing #BurnoutToBreakthrough#MindfulnessJourney #LifeRedesign #PurposeOverPaycheck #podcast
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May 27, 2025 • 54min

Dr. Erik Peper: Make Health Happen with Breath, Posture & Mindset | EP 74

In this eye-opening episode of The Wellness Lab, Dr. Erik Peper, health psychology pioneer and professor at San Francisco State University, reveals how small shifts in breathing, posture, language, and breakfast habits can radically transform your physical and mental health.From overcoming chronic stress, anxiety, and pain to rewiring thought patterns and boosting decision-making, Dr. Peper shares real-world tools backed by decades of research — used by thousands of students, patients, and now YOU.You’ll learn:Why skipping breakfast destroys your brain's decision-making powerHow your posture shapes your emotions (and how to hack it)The breathing pattern linked to IBS, anxiety & fatigueWhy your thoughts make you physically weak — and how to reverse itWhat happens when we say “don’t” and how language shapes behaviorHow to train your nervous system to feel calm, strong, and resilient💥 BONUS: A simple posture + memory test that reveals how your body stores emotion — in real time.🧘‍♂️ Whether you’re a parent, student, leader, or just human — this is a masterclass in self-regulation.📚 Mentioned in the episode: • Make Health Happen by Dr. Erik Peper • Tech Stress by Erik Peper, Rick Harvey & Nancy Faass🔗 Learn more: https://peperperspective.com📌 Subscribe for more science-based wellness tools: https://youtube.com/@consciouscoachnick#DrErikPeper #TheWellnessLab #HealthHacks #Breathwork #Biofeedback #NervousSystemReset #PostureMatters #BreakfastMatters #MindBodyConnection #AnxietyRelief #PodcastClips #MentalHealthPodcast #HealthWithoutPills #SelfRegulation #HealingNaturally#DrErikPeper #TheWellnessLab #HealthHacks #Breathwork #Biofeedback #NervousSystemReset #PostureMatters #BreakfastMatters #MindBodyConnection #AnxietyRelief #PodcastClips #MentalHealthPodcast #HealthWithoutPills #SelfRegulation #HealingNaturally#DrErikPeper #TheWellnessLab #HealthHacks #Breathwork #Biofeedback #NervousSystemReset #PostureMatters #BreakfastMatters #MindBodyConnection #AnxietyRelief #PodcastClips #MentalHealthPodcast #HealthWithoutPills #SelfRegulation #HealingNaturally#DrErikPeper #TheWellnessLab #HealthHacks #Breathwork #Biofeedback #NervousSystemReset #PostureMatters #BreakfastMatters #MindBodyConnection #AnxietyRelief #PodcastClips #MentalHealthPodcast #HealthWithoutPills #SelfRegu
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May 15, 2025 • 40min

How To Thrive As A Man | EP 73

What does it truly mean to thrive as a man—not just survive or strive?In this talk from the No More Heroes Summit, I share my personal journey of what it means to be a spiritual warrior in today’s world. This isn’t about outdated ideas of masculinity. It’s about integrating presence, purpose, compassion, and the courage to face what’s within.I walk through practices and philosophies that have helped me—and the men I work with—heal emotional wounds, embody our deeper purpose, and lead with love. I’ll help you:Build true inner confidenceBalance strength with stillnessLet go of limiting stories and egoic patternsStep into your unique mission as a manWatch the full summit replay here: https://nomoreheroes.ca/summitHosted by my brother in this work, Oak Mountain: @mythicmystic_ on IGConnect with me on Instagram: 👉 @consciouscoachnickLet’s keep this conversation going—DM me or share what resonates.If this lands for you, hit subscribe, leave a review, or share this with a man who’s ready to evolve.Let’s be men who lead with love, live with purpose, and thrive from the inside out.#MensWork #MasculineHealing #SpiritualWarrior #ModernManhood #MenWithPurpose #NoMoreHeroes #OakMountain #MythicMystic #InnerWorkForMen #ConsciousMasculinity
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May 10, 2025 • 19min

Introduction to Wellness Equation | EP 72

In this episode, I break down the first part of what I call the Wellness Equation: Health.Over the years—both personally and professionally—I’ve learned that real wellness doesn’t happen by accident. It’s a conscious process that requires intention and consistency. In this episode, I share the four health pillars that form the foundation of my approach:ExerciseNutritionSleep and RecoveryStress ManagementI’ll explain why walking and yoga aren’t enough if you want real change, how to strength train with purpose, what protein targets I use, and how to reset your nervous system with simple breathwork. I’ll also walk you through tools like the 3-2-1 sleep rule and why most people are eating more and moving less than they realize.This episode is about making wellness simple, sustainable, and personal. Let’s build your wellness equation—together.If this resonates, subscribe, leave a review, and share it with someone who might benefit from it.Listen now to reconnect with your power, your presence, and your purpose.Follow Nick: https://www.instagram.com/consciouscoachnick More at: https://www.nickpalladino.co—#mywellnessjourney #nickpalladinoking #thewellnesslab #healthin2025 #strengthoverstress #fitnesssimplified #sleephacks #nutritiontips #consciousliving #breathtoheal #holistichealth #mindbodybalance #wellnesswisdom
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May 2, 2025 • 20min

How To Easily Develop More Mindfulness | EP 71

Have you ever wondered how to actually start developing mindfulness in a busy world that makes it harder and harder to do?The key to transforming your life starts with awareness, and that's exactly what I'll teach you in this short and potent episode.I share a practical, powerful framework to move from unconscious habits into conscious, empowered living. The same one I've been teaching private clients for over a decade actually.I reveal some teaching from my secret vault that have helped me become healthy, wealthy, peaceful and happy.,,You’ll learn:Why awareness is the first step to real changeThe 4 choices you can make in any momentHow to act from alignment, not fear.Listen now to reconnect with your power, your presence, and your purpose. Follow me on IG or checkout my website for more teachings, blogs and even how to work together. HERE#TheWellnessLab #NickPalladinoKing #Mindfulness #SelfAwareness #HealingJourney #PersonalGrowth #ConsciousLiving #RightAction
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Apr 22, 2025 • 16min

How To Be Happy: Create Your Happiness Equation | EP 70

What if everything you were told would make you happy… didn’t?The "Happiness Equation" society sold us is broken — It’s time to guide you towards creating your own equation; one that is rooted in passion, purpose, and prosperity.Whether you're feeling stuck in the loop of doing what you “should” or just starting to wake up to your deeper desires, this episode is a powerful reminder that: You get to design your life.Takeaways:Why the traditional path to happiness often leads to burnoutThe importance of self-designed purpose and passionHow to shift from societal expectations to soul alignmentThe 3 P’s: Passion, Purpose & ProsperityHow to start waking up to your real lifeYou deserve joy. You deserve peace. You deserve to design a life that lights you up.---Like this episode?Comment below, share with someone who needs this, and subscribe for more insights on conscious living and personal transformation.---Hashtags (Instagram + YouTube#HappinessEquation #SpiritualAwakening #LifePurpose #ConsciousLiving #MindfulLiving #PersonalGrowth #SelfDiscovery #MentalHealthAwareness #LifeDesign #PassionPurposeProsperity #ManifestYourLife #NickPalladinoKing #howtobehappy #thewellnesslab
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Apr 3, 2025 • 16min

Breathwork and Stress Relief Demystified: Learn The Basics to Unlock Your Potential | EP 69

Do you feel confused about how to actually do breath-work, that works?If so, don't worry! I've got you covered and on the first episode of my newly upgraded show "The Wellness Lab".It's time to demystify breath-work and learn how to start in a very simple way that reduces stress, and improves your health, wealth, peace and happiness!Here's what you'll learn:Explore the fundamentals of breath work, mindfulness and their importance for creating wellness and happiness. Learn about the misconceptions surrounding breath control and how to use foundational techniques for effective breathing. The episode highlights the significance of finding the right breath for individual needs and introduces the "1:1 breathing technique", which can become the foundation to learn other more advanced techniques.I encourage everyone who listens to this to commit to a 40-day practice to experience transformative effects on their mental and emotional well-being.Listen, like subscribe and share!Much Love,NickTakeawaysBreath work is essential for wellness and mindfulness.Finding the right breath is a personal journey.One-to-one breathing helps in controlling the mind.Practice breath work consistently for transformative results.Breath control can alleviate stress and anxiety.Commitment to daily practice is crucial for change.Breath work can be done anywhere, even in meetings.Self-awareness is key in breath work practices.Trust the process of learning and practicing breath work.Be kind to yourself during your breath work journey.#breathwork #mindfulness #mindfulnessmeditation #wellnesstips #breathcontrol #mentalhealthtips #emotionalwellbeing #selfcare #personalgrowth

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