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The Bone Coach Osteoporosis & Bone Health Podcast

How to Overcome Fear After an Osteoporosis w/ Akshay Nanavati + BoneCoach™ Osteopenia & Osteoporosis

The Bone Coach Osteoporosis & Bone Health Podcast

Kevin Ellis

Osteoporosis, Alternative Health, Bone Density, Bone Health, Health & Fitness, Nutrition, Osteopenia

4.9803 Ratings

🗓️ 17 April 2026

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

How do you overcome fear after an osteoporosis diagnosis? Can a mindset shift transform suffering into strength and resilience? What lessons from extreme adversity can help you navigate health challenges with confidence? If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed, fearful, or uncertain after an osteoporosis diagnosis, this episode is for you. I sat down with Akshay Nanavati, Marine Corps veteran, Antarctic explorer, endurance athlete, and author of Fearvana, to explore how embracing fear and suffering c...

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0:00.0

Action Notabody has overcome drug addiction, PTSD from fighting in Iraq with the Marines,

0:06.0

depression, and alcoholism that pushed him to the brink of suicide. Since then, spent 10 days

0:11.2

in darkness and isolation, skied 350 miles across the world's second largest ice cap, and has

0:17.8

become one of only 26 people to ski up a remote glacier in Antarctica, where he

0:22.8

lost two fingers to frostbite. Despite four biological defects, a blood disorder that two doctors

0:28.6

sold him would kill him. He is training for the first ever solo 110-day coast-to-coast crossing

0:35.6

of Antarctica. Every single thing I've done worthwhile in my life, I have been terrified, everything,

0:40.9

everything worthwhile.

0:42.1

But fear when you engage it propels you to prepare.

0:44.6

And this is a very powerful framework to simplify addressing any problem, whether it's

0:48.3

osteoporosis or about to cross Antarctica.

0:51.0

Two things.

0:52.4

Welcome to the Bonecoast Show dedicated to helping you understand all things

0:55.7

related to diet, lifestyle, bone health, and how you can live and thrive with low bone density

1:01.0

and osteoporosis. I'm your host, Kevin Ellis, certified health coach, health and wellness

1:05.7

speaker, and above all else, your bone coach. After being diagnosed with osteoporosis in my early 30s, I

1:11.3

transform my health through diet and lifestyle and now help my clients and community members do

1:16.2

the same through my online coaching practice, bonecoach.com. Look, there are no quick and easy

1:21.6

cures for low bone density. But the choices we make every single day can have a powerful

1:26.1

impact on our bones, our health,

1:28.4

and our general well-being.

1:30.0

I'll share the research, interview the experts, and help you figure out how to get the

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