

The Wellness Lab with Nick Palladino-King
Nick Palladino-King, Coach and Mentor
Welcome to The Wellness Lab, the podcast that helps you solve your wellness equation!
Through deep and meaningful conversations with thought leaders in health, wellness, mindfulness, and spirituality, you'll have a front seat to conversations that will help you become truly well. The Wellness Lab is your place to learn, experiment and explore the art and science of health, wealth, peace and happiness.
I'm on a mission to elevate the wellness of the planet, one conversations at a time.
Welcome to that journey.
Much Love,
Nick
Through deep and meaningful conversations with thought leaders in health, wellness, mindfulness, and spirituality, you'll have a front seat to conversations that will help you become truly well. The Wellness Lab is your place to learn, experiment and explore the art and science of health, wealth, peace and happiness.
I'm on a mission to elevate the wellness of the planet, one conversations at a time.
Welcome to that journey.
Much Love,
Nick
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Mar 26, 2025 • 1h 9min
Finding Center and Inner Peace In A Chaotic World | Darren Main | EP 68
Darren Main, yoga teacher and author, explores the profound connections between yoga, spirituality, and personal growth. The conversation delves into the importance of grounding practices, the role of suffering in the journey of healing, and the significance of understanding emotions, particularly for men. They discuss the interplay of masculine and feminine energies, the complexities of gender identity, and the necessity of compassion in navigating difficult conversations. Throughout the show they cover the transformative power of yoga as a tool for self-discovery and resilience in the face of life's challenges.This episode is a powerful reminder that we always have a choice, and how Yoga can teach us to be in the calm of the storm of life.TakeawaysYoga teaches us that we have a choice in every moment.Suffering often leads us to our spiritual path.Despair can be a catalyst for personal growth.Men often struggle to express their emotions due to societal norms.Authenticity is key in understanding gender identity.Compassion can bridge divides in difficult conversations.Yoga serves as both a cure and a preventative measure.The practice of yoga helps us respond to discomfort with grace.It's important to focus on the real issues rather than just language.Personal growth is often revealed in moments of challenge.#yoga #meditation #spirituality #emotionalhealing #masculinity #genderidentity #compassion #mindfulness #personalgrowth #consciousconversations

Mar 5, 2025 • 45min
The Fitness Pyramid: Demystifying Exercise for Busy Professionals | EP 67
Want to unlock the secret to lifelong health? It all starts with the Physical Health Pyramid! ⬆️💪Discover how movement, exercise, nutrition, and recovery work together to create optimal well-being. This episode dives into how aging impacts physical health, why we need to redefine exercise as movement, and how to build a sustainable fitness routine. Plus, learn key strategies for injury prevention, active recovery, and the often-overlooked importance of cooling down.Your health is your greatest investment—tune in and take charge of your longevity!#HealthForLife #FitnessJourney #MoveBetter

Feb 18, 2025 • 55min
Judith Orloff - The Power of Empathy: How to Connect & Thrive in a Disconnected World | EP66
In this episode of Conscious Conversations, hosts Nick and Nitin sit down with New York Times bestselling author, psychiatrist, and empath Dr. Judith Orloff to explore the transformative power of empathy. Discover how to develop emotional intelligence, avoid energy drains, and cultivate deeper connections in an increasingly disconnected world.Dr. Orloff shares insights from her book The Genius of Empathy, including practical techniques for protecting your energy, understanding different types of empathy, and fostering compassion for those with opposing views. Whether you're an empath seeking balance or someone looking to build stronger relationships, this conversation is packed with wisdom to help you thrive.🔹 Topics Covered:- The difference between empathy, compassion, and being an empath- How to protect your energy and set healthy boundaries- Recognizing and navigating relationships with narcissists and energy drainers- How to have empathy for those you disagree with- The importance of self-empathy and self-care for highly sensitive people🔔 Subscribe for more conscious conversations💬 What are your thoughts on empathy and protecting your energy? Drop a comment below!#empathy #empaths #judithorloff #mentalhealth #selfcare #emotionalintelligence #mindfulness #healing #consciousness #highlysensitiveperson #selflove #compassion #energyprotection #spiritualgrowth #consciousliving

Feb 11, 2025 • 60min
Unlocking Joy, Purpose & Wisdom | The Smiling Human Podcast - Oak Mountain | EP 65
Join us for an enlightening conversation on The Smiling Human Podcast as we dive deep into joy, purpose, and wisdom with special guests Nick Paladino-King and Nitin Garg. In this episode, we explore:✅ The power of living with authenticity and radical honesty✅ How to cultivate joy and fulfillment in daily life✅ The role of self-inquiry and emotional intelligence in personal growth✅ The balance between mind, heart, and gut intuition✅ Overcoming societal expectations and designing your own path to happiness✅ The importance of men’s work and fostering deep, meaningful connectionsIf you're on a journey of self-discovery, personal growth, and unlocking your highest potential, this conversation is for you!🌟 Subscribe for more inspiring discussions and don't forget to like, share, and comment below with your biggest takeaway!#mindfulness #selfgrowth #purpose #joy #menswork #spiritualgrowth #emotionalintelligence #authenticity #selfawareness #wisdom

Jan 29, 2025 • 58min
Michele Vega and Sean Kanan's SHOCKING Unfiltered Truth Revealed About Work Life Balance | EP64
Sean Kanan, star of Cobra Kai, and Michele Vega open up about their journey of finding harmony between personal passions and professional ambition. From navigating the entertainment world to balancing relationships and dreams, this insightful conversation is a must-watch. Learn how they overcome challenges, stay grounded, and inspire others to pursue their goals without losing sight of what truly matters. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell for more inspiring stories!
#seankanan #cobrakai #michelevega #inspiration #lifebalance #ambition #heartoverhustle #karatekid #hollywoodstories #motivationaltalks
#SeanKanan #CobraKai #MikeBarnes #KarateKid #TheBoldAndTheBeautiful #DaytimeTV #Actor #Celebrity #Hollywood #TVStar #Christian #Christianity #Jesus #God #Bible #Faith #Prayer #Worship #Gospel #HolySpirit #Church #BibleStudy #ChristianMusic #Praise #JesusChrist #GodIsGood

Jan 7, 2025 • 53min
Rod Stryker - Meditation, Teaching & Ego in the Yogi's Path | EP 63
Join renowned yoga and meditation teacher Rod Stryker as he delves into the transformative power of meditation and the journey of becoming an effective teacher. In this insightful discussion, Rod emphasizes the importance of letting go of ego to truly embody the path of a yogi. Drawing from over four decades of experience, he shares practical wisdom on aligning personal practice with teaching, ensuring authenticity and depth in both. Whether you're a seasoned practitioner or new to yoga, this talk offers valuable guidance on integrating meditation into daily life and teaching, fostering a deeper connection to oneself and others.
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#RodStryker #Meditation #YogaTeacher #LetGoOfEgo #YogiPath #YogaWisdom #Mindfulness #InnerPeace #SpiritualJourney #AuthenticTeaching #YogaLife #MeditationPractice #EgoDetachment #YogaCommunity #SelfDiscovery #yogarupa #Yoga #Yogi

Dec 17, 2024 • 44min
Tao Teachings That Could Transform Your Life | Billy Mandarino | EP 62
Discover the transformative teachings of the Tao Te Ching with Billy Mandarino as he joins hosts Nitin Garg and Nick Palladino-King. This deep dive explores how Taoist philosophy, imagination, and the power of breath can help you live in the present moment. Learn practical tips for detaching from outcomes and aligning with your higher self. Perfect for seekers of mindfulness and personal growth.
#taoism #taoteching #livingthenow #mindfulness #presentmoment #spirituality #selfgrowth #selfimprovement #daoism #breathwork #meditation #philosophy #billymandarino #oneness #wisdom #laotzu #eckharttolle #waynedyer #spiritualgrowth #consciousliving #innerpeace #mindfulmoment #awareness #detachment #personalgrowth #peaceofmind #mindset

Nov 23, 2024 • 46min
Move Well, Live Well | Dr. Kelly Starret - The Ready State | EP 61
Dr. Kelly Starrett of "The Ready State" teaches the importance of movement, recovery, and nutrition for overall health and longevity. The conversation dives into the significance of movement in enhancing the human condition, the evolution of sports and fitness practices, and the balance between strength and flexibility.
Dr. Starrett shares his personal journey in sports and fitness, emphasizing the importance of exploring various movement practices, including yoga, to achieve a well-rounded physical capability.
The discussion highlights the need for individuals to take responsibility for their own health and fitness, moving beyond mere entertainment to a more purposeful approach to physical activity. They emphasize the need for practical, sustainable practices that can be easily integrated into daily life.
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Nov 6, 2024 • 1h 18min
Humanity's Role in the Evolution of Consciousness | EP 60 | Samantha Sweetwater
In this enlightening conversation, Nick Palladino-King and Nitin Garg engage with Samantha Sweetwater, a visionary in personal transformation and environmental consciousness. The discussion traverses themes of grounding in our physical space, the importance of self-inquiry from a young age, and the role of humanity in the evolution of consciousness. Samantha shares her journey, highlighting the need for a collective awakening to our responsibilities as custodians of the planet, while addressing the destructive tendencies of modern civilization.
The conversation culminates in a call to action for individuals to reconnect with their deeper purpose and the interconnectedness of all life. They explore the importance of community, relationships, and sustainability in creating a resilient future. They discuss the concept of the 'true human' and the need for a deeper connection to nature, emphasizing the role of individual actions in contributing to collective well-being.
The dialogue also touches on envisioning a sustainable future and the potential for collaboration with higher evolutionary forces to foster a harmonious relationship with the environment.
#consciousnessspirituality #self-inquiry #personaltransformation #environmentalism #community #evolution #Gaia #custodianship #human experience #community #resilience #sustainability #truehuman #nature #relationships #ecological #futurevision #collaboration #environmental #consciousness #podcast #newepisode
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Oct 17, 2024 • 1h 1min
How to Build Emotional Capacity for Healthy Relationships | EP 59 | Corey Lyon Folsom
Corey Lyon Folsom, an author and love coach, shares his journey from being a professional tracker and wilderness guide to becoming a relationship coach and tantric practitioner. He emphasizes the importance of self-care and being true to oneself in relationships. Corey also discusses the power of clear communication, setting boundaries, and the transformative effects of eye gazing and soul statements. The conversation highlights the need for men to speak up for their needs and the importance of building emotional capacity. Corey discusses the importance of self-awareness, self-care, and self-love. He emphasizes the need to develop the capacity to recognize and address inappropriate behavior, as well as the importance of being present and centered in order to respond effectively to life's challenges. Folsom introduces the concept of soul statements, which are deep resources within ourselves that counteract negative thoughts and affirm our true strength and worth. The conversation also touches on the power of forgiveness, the impact of our thinking patterns on our well-being, and the synchronicities that occur when we align with our values.Connect on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/conscious_conversations_nn/#selflove#soulstatements#meditation#mindfulness#presence#authenticity#selfacceptance#transformation#podcast#consciousconversations#spiritualawakening#tantra#selfcare#lovecoach#personalgrowth#relationships #podcastlife