Growing old may be one of the inevitabilities of life, but it does not have to be miserable. Dr. William Bruno presents the Longevity Pyramid to serve as a guide to reframing aging as an opportunity to thrive. Joining Zach Gurick, he explains why genetics do not have to define your destiny and why simple daily habits can greatly extend your health span. Dr. Bruno emphasizes the importance of adopting a whole foods-based diet, maintaining a physically active lifestyle, and getting enough sleep every single day. He also breaks down some tests you should get to detect life-threatening diseases and prevent them from worsening as early as possible.

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Getting old should not limit you from doing the things you love or enjoying a purposeful life. At 67 years old, Robin Kencel proves that experiencing empowered aging is never impossible. She joins Zach Gurick to discuss how she redefines what it means to age well, solidified by her title of Miss Connecticut Senior America 2025 and a seven-time winner in Pro-Am ballroom dance. Now a spiritual director who is set to compete in the Miss Senior America, Robin talks about the five pillars of aging to guide older people in strengthening their emotional selves and nurturing meaningful relationships. She also shares how she is following the footsteps of her 92-year-old mother and the importance of starting her day with intention.

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The information presented in Fully Alive is for educational and informational purposes only and is not intended as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified healthcare provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition or treatment and before making changes to your health regimen. Guests’ opinions are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of the podcast host, production team, or sponsors.

Anyone would love to live a long life. But of course, you do not want to spend your later years chugging down medicines, drowning in debt, or simply bedridden. Zach Gurick sits down with accomplished entrepreneur, leader, and visionary Jon Sabes to discuss lifestyle and science, especially the breakthroughs in epigenetics, which are redefining our longevity experience. Jon breaks down the four tenets of an active lifestyle, why you should keep a daily journal, and how to set up a health-centered environment. He also explains how financial well-being is deeply connected with health, particularly with how your life will play out as you grow old.

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We only have so much time in the world, and we need to make every single moment count. ER physician and best-selling author Dr. Geoffrey Mount Varner underlines why we should make fast decisions without delay to unlock a purposeful and meaningful life. He joins Zach Gurick to discuss why you should not waste your time waiting or preparing, but instead give everything you've got to taking action and making choices. Dr. Varner also shares three impactful practices in building a more positive mindset, how to turn your biggest challenges into powerful motivations, and why you should eat as if you have cancer.

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Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is one of the most misunderstood yet powerful tools for women’s health and longevity. Dr. Sarah Daccarett — founder and CEO of Inner Balance — reveals how declining hormones drive over 100 symptoms such as fatigue, anxiety, brain fog, and sleep issues, and why properly dosed, full-spectrum HRT can be foundational for preventing heart disease, osteoporosis, and Alzheimer’s. Drawing on her own postpartum and autoimmune struggles, she explains how her product Oestra™ combines estrogen, progesterone, and testosterone in optimal ratios for real systemic benefits, not just local effects. This insightful conversation breaks down myths, highlights the disparities between men’s and women’s hormone care, and shows how accessible, affordable HRT can radically improve energy, mood, and long-term health.

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Flow isn’t an accident—it’s a practice you can choose every day. In this powerful conversation, New York Times bestselling author and transformational leader Christy Whitman shares insights from her book The Flow Factor, revealing how to shift from lack to abundance, neutralize negative energy, and consciously create the life you desire. Through practical tools like self-compassion, positive self-talk, and visualization, she shows how emotions can pass in 90 seconds and how our words, beliefs, and actions shape our reality. Christy also explores the hidden cost of “fawning” and offers inspiring stories of healing and vitality that come from living deliberately in the flow.

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Healthspan isn’t just built in the gym — it’s shaped by the choices you make all day long. Cardiovascular exercise physiologist Dr. Jim Walter shares how his father’s early passing drove his mission to help people extend their healthspan through simple, science-backed daily movements. He explains why the “150 minutes per week” guideline often discourages beginners, introduces his “Move More” approach for adding activity into ordinary tasks, and reveals research showing how even 2,000 extra steps or standing breaks can reduce disease risk and improve brain health. This empowering conversation reframes movement as the most accessible medicine for living longer and better.

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PEMF therapy—often called the “Earth’s heartbeat”—is transforming how we approach healing and wellness. Mark Fox, former space shuttle chief engineer turned health innovator at Resona Health, joins to share the science and story behind VIBE, his pocket-sized PEMF device designed to bring frequency-based healing into everyday life. He explains how pulsed electromagnetic fields boost cellular energy and support relief from anxiety, sleep issues, and pain, while offering a glimpse into future innovations like HRV-tracking wearables, AI-powered analysis, and even smart bulbs delivering therapeutic frequencies.

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