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ManTalks Podcast

Dr. Michael Olpin - How to Live a Stress Free Life

ManTalks Podcast

Connor Beaton

Health & Fitness, Society & Culture, Education, Mental Health, Relationships, Self-improvement

4.8 • 591 Ratings

🗓️ 12 September 2016

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, Dr. Michael Olpin (author Unwind!: 7 Principles for a Stress-Free Life) shares with Roger how you can optimize your body, heart, mind, and soul, recognizing that any and all of these dimensions of your life affect your anxiety level. Its an awesome interview that shows you how to take charge of your life and how to make better choices that will prevent stress in the first place.    Subscribe on iTunes, SoundCloud, Stitcher Radio, TuneIn For more episodes visit us at ManTalks.comFacebook | Instagram | Twitter   The ManTalks Podcast    Some questions Roger asks: What is Michael’s defining moment as a man? (2:45) How did you become an expert in stress & what is it? (7:30) Could you give us an overview of the book? (15:20) In this modern world, are we more stressed out about things that didn't exist before? (20:20) How are men doing dealing with stress? (35:30) How do you insure you're not too far out of the 'now' in your thoughts? (38:30) What's the legacy you want to leave? (43:23)   Did you enjoy the podcast? If so please leave us a review on iTunes or Stitcher. It helps our podcast get into the ears of new listeners, which expands the ManTalks community!    Thank You to the Team: Editing & Mixing by: Aaron Johnson Theme music by: Parlange & Latenite Automatic See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

People don't have a good idea of how to manage stress.

0:03.3

And they thought, man, if I can really, you know, feel for this and be able to help people with this component of wellness, I can make a huge difference.

0:12.1

You've got some living yet to do.

0:16.0

I won't give up on you.

0:19.6

See, these machines can bring you back to life.

0:25.3

Hey guys, welcome to the Man Talks podcast. I'm Roger Nairn. This podcast brings together the best

0:30.0

thought leaders, teachers, and extraordinary individuals to teach and mentor you on how to be a

0:34.3

top performer in life, love, and business. Imagine having experienced mentors

0:38.4

with decades of wisdom delivered right to your ears. We talk about purpose, legacy, influence,

0:43.2

love, success, sex, and so much more. Don't forget to leave us a review, subscribe, and join

0:48.9

the thousands of other changemakers in our community on Facebook or go to Mantox.com.

0:54.1

We've got so much exciting stuff going on the Mantox community, but before we got started today, I want to let you know that we are live in Vancouver, Los Angeles, Toronto, Miami, and soon to be Atlanta, Chicago, and Denver. So this means that we're having live Man Talks events. So if you happen to be in that area, please make sure to check us out at Mantox.com, come out to a live event. Now, if you're not in that area, but you are loving what we're doing in the Mantox community, and you want to start your own Mantox chapter, reach out to us at info at mantox.ca, and we'd be happy to provide you with all the information you need. So today's guest is Dr. Michael Alpin. Dr. Michael Alpin is

1:29.2

director of the groundbreaking stress relief center at Weber State University in Ogden, Utah.

1:34.0

Co-author of the popular textbook, Stress Management for Life, a research-based experiential approach.

1:39.7

He runs the website, Stressmanagementplace.com, to help people everywhere describe that the world

1:45.0

is not a stressful place. Dr. Alpland, along with Sam Bracken, have written an incredible

1:49.5

book called Unwind, Seven Principles for a Stress-Free Life. This book stands out from other

1:55.0

books on stress management in one significant way. It's whole-person approach, which I actually

1:59.4

call whole-body approach in the interview. So just, which I actually call whole body approach in the

2:00.9

interview. So just, it's called whole person approach. Unwind is about optimizing your body,

2:06.1

heart, mind, and soul, recognizing that any and all of these dimensions of your life affect

2:10.1

your anxiety level. It helps you get clear about who you are as well as their priorities and

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