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Cavin Balaster: Traumatic Brain Injuries, Psychedelics, Neurological Health | Ep. 240

Align Podcast

Aaron Alexander

Philosophy, Society & Culture

4.8924 Ratings

🗓️ 19 August 2019

⏱️ 70 minutes

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Summary

In 2011, Cavin sustained a severe traumatic brain injury, was comatose for 12 days. and given less than a 10% chance of recovery beyond a persistent vegetative state. After relearning to eat, walk, and talk, he began a journey to improve the standard model of neurorehabilitation. This conversation was recorded in the mountains of Colorado under the rain, enjoy the soothing sounds... Find Cavin on Instragram Start becoming stronger, more flexible and pain-free with the 5-Day Movement Challenge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Whoa whoa whoa whoa whoa whoa doa

0:04.4

welcome back to the line podcast my name's Aaron Alexander today's tremendous

0:08.8

episode with my bud mr. cabinister, Kevin has one of the most fascinating stories of a devastating

0:17.4

brain trauma, brain trauma injury, head injury, that 90% of people that sustain the type of injury that he

0:25.4

sustained which will he'll explain in the intro here so I don't want to butcher

0:29.1

it apparently don't ever regain consciousness and of the ones that do the vast majority end up staying in a vegetative state and

0:37.4

he went through some pretty serious trials and tribulations of regaining his health and now being a health care

0:46.4

professional in the world helping people to regain better health in their brains and he works with my Bud

0:55.6

Dr. Dan Engel out at a clinic in Colorado now and we get deep into how common folk even with or without any type of brain injury can start to

1:07.2

nurture and repair your own processing system up there and just really a tremendous story. I hope you guys love this

1:16.6

conversation because I think it's one of the more important ones that we've had here.

1:20.1

I wanted to thank you all for checking out the website, align

1:23.7

podcast.com, ALIGN podcast.com on there.

1:28.0

Start the five day movement challenge, which is something that people have been really

1:31.4

digging and greatly appreciate that.

1:33.0

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1:37.6

It's all broken down for you all right now.

1:39.6

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1:45.0

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1:49.7

something like that Blue Blocx makes you look actually like a pretty sweet dude or lady because they're

1:56.2

stylish. So before you go to bed especially like traveling is a really huge time being exposed to those blue light frequencies coming

2:06.2

out of your ceiling and most light bulbs lets you pay attention to it.

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