
Terrain Theory
Terrain Theory is hosted by Ben Hardy and Mike Merenda, two childhood friends on a journey to tear down the old fear-based germ theory paradigm and usher in a better, brighter approach to health and wellness. Discover interviews with guests from the alternative medicine space and find inspiration in real-life stories of Terrain Transformations. Reclaim agency and discover methods both old and new to improve and optimize your health and your terrain. You are your primary healthcare provider.
Latest episodes

May 26, 2024 • 2h 17min
Brendan Daniel on experiencing the supernatural, organized crime, and choosing hills to die on
Brendan Daniel is a singer/songwriter based in Massachusetts. He's one of the former lead singers of Town Meeting. He's also a rock wall builder and climber. In this conversation with Brendan we discuss:His upbringing in an Irish Christian houseHow early experiences with organized religion shaped his lifeJoining Town Meeting and living on the roadThe impact COVID had on the band"The Hills We Die On""There Goes The Weather""Organized Crime"...and more!You can learn more about Brendan and support his work on his website and on his Patreon. Support Terrain Theory on Patreon! Our recently-launched member platform gives you access to a ton of free & exclusive content. Check it out: https://www.patreon.com/TerrainTheoryTerrain Theory episodes are not to be taken as medical advice. You are your own primary healthcare provider.If you have a Terrain Transformation story you would like to share, email us at ben@terraintheory.net.Learn more at www.terraintheory.netMusic by Chris Merenda

May 19, 2024 • 1h 40min
Daniel Pawenski on alchemical unfolding, natal charts, and knowing thyself
Daniel Pawenski is an investigator of Esoteric Religions, Spiritual Disciplines, and Mystery Schools of Teachings. He is also the co-host of the Know Thyself Podcast. In this conversation with Daniel we discuss:His transition from obsession with conspiracy to pursuit of spiritualityThe book that jump-started his journey to self-discoveryThe process of alchemical unfoldingIncorporating astrology into your lifeWhy you should get a natal chart reading...and more!Learn more about Daniel and his work on his website and by listening to his podcast.Terrain Theory episodes are not to be taken as medical advice. You are your own primary healthcare provider.If you have a Terrain Transformation story you would like to share, email us at ben@terraintheory.net.Learn more at www.terraintheory.netMusic by Chris Merenda

May 12, 2024 • 1h 18min
Karen Rich on low-EMF communities, intentional sanctuaries, and why you should move to Nicaragua
Karen Rich is a low-EMF lifestyle expert and one of the principals spearheading the ISLA (Intentional Sanctuary Living Alternative) project on the coast of Nicaragua. In this conversation with Karen we discuss:Her personal journey as an electro-sensitive humanHow the ISLA project came to beHow ISLA will achieve low-EMF statusThe future of low-EMF real estateThe many benefits of living in NicaraguaSome of her EMF radiation mitigation strategies...and more!You can learn more about Karen and the ISLA project on their Facebook Group page.Terrain Theory episodes are not to be taken as medical advice. You are your own primary healthcare provider.If you have a Terrain Transformation story you would like to share, email us at ben@terraintheory.net.Learn more at www.terraintheory.netMusic by Chris Merenda

May 5, 2024 • 2h 15min
Sean Allman on plasmoid unification theory, zero point energy, and Brown's gas
Sean Allman is the founder and creative director of the IHealCollective, a growing braintrust of alternative medicine practitioners looking to revive Natural Health Care back into the highest ethical standards. In this conversation with Sean we discuss:Ball lightning, plasmoids, and their effects on our worldThe curious case of the pistol shrimpThe Thunderstorm GeneratorAncient civilizations and their understanding of plasmoidsWhat this all has to do with our healthThe science behind Brown's gas...and more!Learn more about Sean and his work on his website and on Rumble.Terrain Theory episodes are not to be taken as medical advice. You are your own primary healthcare provider.If you have a Terrain Transformation story you would like to share, email us at ben@terraintheory.net.Learn more at www.terraintheory.netMusic by Chris Merenda

Apr 28, 2024 • 1h 49min
Dr. Melissa Sell on German New Medicine, biological laws, and resolving conflicts
Dr. Melissa Sell is a speaker, a coach, and a practitioner of German New Medicine. She teach esmen and women of all ages how to overcome the fear of symptoms and adopt the mindset of healing. In this conversation with Dr. Melissa we discuss:The origins of German New MedicineHow the loss of his son informed Dr. Ryke Geerd Hamer's discovery of GNMThe Five Biological Laws of German New MedicineConflict shock, resolution, symptoms and healingHow cancer is wildly misunderstoodHow to identify and resolve conflicts...and more!Learn more about Dr. Melissa Sell on her website, on Youtube and on Instagram.Terrain Theory episodes are not to be taken as medical advice. You are your own primary healthcare provider.If you have a Terrain Transformation story you would like to share, email us at ben@terraintheory.net.Learn more at www.terraintheory.netMusic by Chris Merenda

Apr 21, 2024 • 1h 35min
Autism Awareness Part 3: Jodie Meschuk on autism reversal, a miracle food, and saving all the babies
Jodie Meschuk is the Founder of The Right to Rule, The Warrior Center and the author of Reclaim Motherhood and Autism Reimagined. In this conversation with Jodie we discuss:The circumstances that led to her child's autism diagnosisThe chilling advice given to her by a neurologistThe phone call that changed everythingHow addressing the gut was a massive step forwardA miracle food that Jodie swears by...and more!You can learn more about Jodie at TheRightToRule.com and TheWarriorCenter.com and follow her on Instagram.Terrain Theory episodes are not to be taken as medical advice. You are your own primary healthcare provider.If you have a Terrain Transformation story you would like to share, email us at ben@terraintheory.net.Learn more at www.terraintheory.netMusic by Chris Merenda

Apr 14, 2024 • 1h 12min
Autism Awareness Part 2: Danny Parrott on triggering events, the diagnosis dilemma, and miracle therapies
Danny Parrott (aka The People's Herbalist) is an herbalist and a promoter of social & herbal sciences for emotional and physical wellness. He is founder of Parrott Beverages, Movers Elixirs and The People's Herbalist and the father of a child who was diagnosed with ASD. In this conversation with Danny we discuss:The triggering eventThe stigma of a diagnosisHerbal detoxes and stimulantsThe miracle of Sensory Stepping StonesThe unfairness of the broad spectrum...and more!You can learn more about Danny on his website and on Instagram. Terrain Theory episodes are not to be taken as medical advice. You are your own primary healthcare provider.If you have a Terrain Transformation story you would like to share, email us at ben@terraintheory.net.Learn more at www.terraintheory.netMusic by Chris Merenda

Apr 7, 2024 • 1h 58min
Daniel Roytas on catching colds, contagion alternatives, and changing the world
Daniel Roytas is the author of Can You Catch a Cold: Untold History and Human Experiments and the host of the Humanley Podcast. In this conversation with Daniel we discuss:The problems with natural medicineWhat is a cold?The fundamental flaws of germ theoryThe three causes of diseaseAlternative explanations for contagion...and more!Learn more about Daniel on his website and order Can You Catch a Cold?Terrain Theory episodes are not to be taken as medical advice. You are your own primary healthcare provider.If you have a Terrain Transformation story you would like to share, email us at ben@terraintheory.net.Learn more at www.terraintheory.netMusic by Chris Merenda

Mar 31, 2024 • 1h 10min
Autism Awareness Part 1: Beth Lambert on Total Load, antibiotics, and back-breaking straws
Beth Lambert is the Executive Director of Documenting Hope, an organization that explores – and conducts studies around – the epidemic of childhood chronic illnesses. She is author of the book A Compromised Generation: The Epidemic of Chronic Illness in America’s Children and a co-author of Epidemic Answers’ Brain Under Attack: A Resource for Parents and Caregivers of Children with PANS, PANDAS, and Autoimmune Encephalitis.In this conversation with Beth we discuss:What is causing the rising autism ratesThe results of the CHIRP studyThe evidence for Total LoadWhere antibiotics come inEffective therapies for reversing autism...and more!You can learn more about Beth and her work at Documenting Hope and Epidemic Answers.This is Part 1 of a mini-series focusing on autism which is being released to coincide with Autism Awareness Month (April).Terrain Theory episodes are not to be taken as medical advice. You are your own primary healthcare provider.If you have a Terrain Transformation story you would like to share, email us at ben@terraintheory.net.Learn more at www.terraintheory.netMusic by Chris Merenda

Mar 24, 2024 • 2h 21min
Mitch the Orgone Donor on georestoration, frequency wars, and absolute truth
Mitch the Orgone Donor is a creator and donor of orgone energy devices that can be used to transmute negative energy back into a harmonious state. Mitch has become a leading voice in the fight against geoengineering and has been on a mission to restore the rain cycle in Arizona by gifting orgone devices to people all over the state.In this conversation with Mitch we discuss:His "waking up" storyWilhelm Reich and orgone energyHow orgone devices workTowerbusters and 5G towersDigging deeper on geoengineering...and everything else...and more!Learn more about Mitch on his website.Terrain Theory episodes are not to be taken as medical advice. You are your own primary healthcare provider.If you have a Terrain Transformation story you would like to share, email us at ben@terraintheory.net.Learn more at www.terraintheory.netMusic by Chris Merenda