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Integral Health with Ben CalderBringing Bowen Technique to the Highlands and Islands with Annie HallI am really excited to bring you another great interview in our series of discussions with Bowen Teachers from around the world, today we bring you this really interesting discussion with College of Bowen Studies Introduction Course Tutor Annie Hall. Annie's story is unique in that she lives on a fairly small island off the coast of Scotland UK, the Isle of Mull. She moved there to support her father and raise her children and developed for herself a very successful massage business, doing a lot of care for the over 65's and getting a lot of referrals f...2025-07-281h 03
Integral Health with Ben CalderThe Neurological Approach to Bowen - Interview with Jun ChowWelcome to the next of our exciting interviews with Bowen Teachers from around the world.Today I have a great interview with Bowen College UK teacher Jun Chow to look as his CPD workshop the Neurological Approach to Bowen.Jun takes us through his history, starting with his degree in Animal Science and his ideas of working with horses and how that led to training in Bowen (without having had a session himself at that time!)We explore how he became interested in the neurological aspects of Bowen and why he feels muscle testing...2025-07-141h 07
Integral Health with Ben CalderInterview with Bigger Than Pain's David McGettiganHey everyone, great to see you again.I have another very interesting video for you, with pain and movement specialist and founder of the Bigger than Pain program, David McGettigan.David has a really interesting history of trying to solve the chronic pain issues he developed in his teens, which led him to a degree in sports rehabilitation, which, disappointingly, did not help him solve his issues. He then trained in the Anatomy in Motion work of Gary Ward and Jose Palomar's P-DTR, which has had an influence on the muscle testing that is coming through...2025-06-301h 12
Run it Red with Ben SimsBen Sims 'Run It Red' 123Run it Red episode 123 is here. As always, it’s a big show this month with new music from Santos, Tiger Stripes, ANNĒ, DJ Bone, Harvey McKay, Ken Ishi, Oscar Mulero and loads more. Tracklist below... Hit the charity links if you can, too... Charity Link: fanlink.tv/Charities Spotify Playlist: bit.ly/RUNITREDSPOTIFY Upcoming tour dates: bit.ly/BenSimsBIT BEN SIMS pres RUN IT RED 123. JUNE 2025 1. Jan Kincl - Sygar Beats 1. Cycle 2. Jan Kincl - Love's So Far Away Beats 2. Cycle 3. Nature Boy - Unaffected (Raw Demo). Nature Boy 4. Distant Lover - Green Eyes. Soiree 5. D’Julz - Nu Bass (DJ...2025-06-252h 21
Integral Health with Ben CalderInterview with Russell Sturges on Fascial Kinetics & Practitioner Personal DevelopmentI'm very excited to bring you another wonderful interview from the world of Bowen Technique.Today I am speaking with Russell Sturges, the founder and developer of Fascial Kinetics, perhaps the original offshoot from the initial form of Bowen Technique taught by Bowtech.Russel explores his early start in the world of bodywork from doing osteopathic massage as a teenager, through to the training and development that lead him to found Fascial Kinetics.We then explore more about his mindfulness, personal and spiritual development programs and why he feels these are so essential to being...2025-03-301h 09
Integral Health with Ben CalderInterview with Eleanor Oyston on Oncology Massage and Bowen TechniqueWelcome to the next in my series of interviews with leading voices in the world of Bowen Technique and manual therapy.Today we have a topic I know many people on the Bowen forums ask about regularly, is it safe to do Bowen Technique with clients who have a cancer diagnosis?Eleanor guides us gently through this while highlighting the need for training and understanding, empathy and compassion.She shares with us her background in medical tech, all the years she spent diagnosing conditions in the lab and how that lead on to her becoming...2025-03-101h 10
Integral Health with Ben Calder2025 Bowen Global Summit, Interviewing Helen DobraI have a wonderful interview for you today with Helen Dobra, the co-founder and co-ordinator of the Natural Therapy Institute, organiser of the Bowen Global Summit and producer of the Bowen documentary "These Two Hands" which takes a beautiful exploration through the Life of Tom Bowen.Helen talks about how she found Bowen as a way of dealing with injuries acquired through her Himalayan adventures and how it was important in her road to recovery and how this led to exploring trauma release through the TRTP system and the trauma work of Anne Schubert, and becoming a Qigong...2025-03-0851 min
Integral Health with Ben CalderBreathing and Art - BTPA interview with Laura van TattenhoveWelcome to the next of my interviews of 2025, where I am joined by Visual Artist, Breathing and Bowen Techer Laura van Tattenhove. In this interview, we explore the importance and the simplicity of breathing and why it is such a useful skill to master.We also explore the relationship of art and creative expression in the understanding of anatomy and why there is so much difficulty in becoming a healthy breather.If you'd like to learn more about Laura's work, you can find her here https://bowencollege.org.uk/tutors/laura-van-tatenhove/https://www.bowentherapylancaster.c...2025-02-2054 min
Integral Health with Ben CalderInterviewing Alastair Mcloughlin on MSTR & the Art of BodyworkHello again everyone,I am really pleased to bring my next interview with leading voices in the Bowen and bodywork world.Today we are talking to Alastair McLoughlin, ex-Bowen Teacher and developer of McLoughlin Scar Tissue Release and The Art of Bodywork training.Alastair has a long career, starting in massage in 1983, and after building a highly successful practice, went on to qualify in Bowen Technique in 1994.He was invited to teach for the Bowen Academy of Australia in 1997. He went on to develop his own range of techniques, with his particular interest in...2025-01-311h 15
Integral Health with Ben CalderA Holistic Path to Wellness with Bowen Therapy Kinesiology and Qigong - The Healers CafeA Holistic Path to Wellness with Bowen Therapy, Kinesiology, and Qigong – Ben Calder on the Healers Café In this episode of The Healers Café, Manon Bolliger, FCAH, RBHT, speaks with Ben Calder about his transformative journey into integrative healing, exploring how personal challenges led him to embrace modalities like kinesiology, Bowen therapy, and Qigong to empower others in their health journeys.Highlights from today’s episode include:Ben Calder They would have a logic, okay, if we’ve got a mind component, do we need to do anything with the mind? If we’ve got a body an...2024-12-0339 min
Integral Health with Ben CalderInterviewing Gil Hedley on Integral Anatomy and the Nerve Tree for the BTPAHello everyone, wow have I got a wonderful interview lined up for you today.It is with great gratitude and respect, I get to share my interview with world leading anatomist Gil Hedley, founder of Integral Anatomy.Gil has been teaching “integral anatomy” in the dissection laboratory, via keynotes and speaking tours, and online via his extensive website and subscription portal, www.gilhedley.com, and his YouTube channel, "Somanaut," since 1995. He is the producer of The Integral Anatomy Series, the Anatomy from A to Z Project, and The Nerve Project, as well as being the author of s...2024-11-221h 12
Integral Health with Ben CalderThe Development of EMMETT Technique and Bowen Technique with Ross EmmettWelcome to the next of my interviews looking at leading voices in the world of Bowen Technique.I am really excited to share this next instalment, where we interview Ross Emmett, who many of you will know as the founder of EMMETT Technique, a worldwide technique for helping with pain and movement issues.Ross has also been involved in the development of Bowen Technique and taught for 8 years from 1988 and shared the evolving forms of his technique, which began before he knew any body therapy, with many of the early pioneers of Bowen, some of whom...2024-11-151h 02
The Healers CaféA Holistic Path to Wellness with Bowen Therapy, Kinesiology, and Qigong – Ben Calder on the Healers CaféIn this episode of The Healers Café, Manon Bolliger, FCAH, RBHT, speaks with Ben Calder about his transformative journey into integrative healing, exploring how personal challenges led him to embrace modalities like kinesiology, Bowen therapy, and Qigong to empower others in their health journeys. For the transcript and full story go to: https://www.drmanonbolliger.com/ben-calder Highlights from today's episode include: Ben Calder They would have a logic, okay, if we've got a mind component, do we need to do anything with the mind? If we've got a body and behavi...2024-11-1339 min
Integral Health with Ben CalderBowen Technique, Horses and more with Lindsay Holder of SMART BowenWelcome along to the next in my series of interviews with some of the leading voices in the Bowen Technique world right now.In this episode, I am really grateful to have Lindsay Holder, lead UK tutor for Smart Bowen.Lindsay takes us through her history from studying Equine Sciences at University, her introduction to Bowen, which came just from wanting to use it with horses, to why she rates Smart Bowen.We also explore her work in the canine and equine world with Bowen and why she feels that is such a special...2024-10-261h 15
Integral Health with Ben CalderJoanne Hewitt: The vision to have a Bowen Practitioner in every GP surgeryWelcome along to the next in the series of interviews with leading figures in the Bowen world right now.I'm excited to share this episode, where I talk to Joanne Hewitt of Bowen College UK who has the vision of seeing a Bowen Practitioner in every GP surgery.She was inspired while working as a practice manager in a GP surgery by Paula Esson and decided to make a career shift and train in Bowen (whilst pregnant) and went on to do a lot of work with children and pregnant women.Joanne talks to us...2024-09-271h 02
Everyday Epigenetics: Raw. Real. Relatable.Unlocking Longevity: Qigong and Epigenetics with Ben CalderImagine leading a life where your daily habits today promise health and vitality well into your eighties. In this episode of "Everyday Epigenetics. Raw. Real. Relatable.," I sit down with Ben Calder, a renowned UK-based kinesiologist and founder of the Center for Integral Health. With 34 years practicing Qigong and an integrative approach to health, Ben delivers eye-opening insights into how long-term habits shape your future health, and uncovers the life-changing benefits of mindful movement practices like Qigong.In this episode:- Ben Calder discusses how your habits today can influence your health decades from now.2024-09-2348 min
Integral Health with Ben CalderConversation with Manon Bolliger about a Healer in every householdWelcome to the next in my series of interviews with leading figures in the world of Bowen Technique.I am grateful to share some time with the founder of The Bowen College Canada - Manon Bolliger, who aside from her wonderful work in Bowen Technique, is also a published author, TEDX speaker and a deregistered Naturopath. In our interview, we talk about how Manon worked with Ossie and went on to develop the modular system of Bowen teaching before moving to start the Bowen College in Canada so she could include more aspects that she felt were relevant...2024-09-1841 min
Integral Health with Ben CalderInterviewing Jihan Adem of Bowen College UK on Breathing, Sleep & Empowering MovementHello once again from me as I bring you the next of the interviews with the BTPA.In this episode I'm very excited to be interviewing Jihan Adem of the Bowen College UK. We talk about her history and how she got into Bowen before getting into why she is so passionate about teaching this work and what her deep interests are; TMJ, Breathing and their relationship to sleep.We also talk to her about her upcoming CPD workshop for the BTPA AGM on 5th October 2024 - open to members and non-members, where she is sharing...2024-09-011h 07
Integral Health with Ben CalderInterviewing Gus de la Querra about Bowen Technique, Vagus Nerve, Lymphatics and moreHere we are with the next in our series of interviews with leading teachers in the field of Bowen Technique.Today I am really excited to have the (infamous) Gus de la Querra of the Body Rewired. Any of you who have been following Gus's social media will know he's the King of Vagus (no Elvis puns intended - honestly).Gus and I talked through his history and how he found Bowen Technique before exploring the development of the Simply Vagus and Lymphatic work he teaches, plus we look at his new program "Reset 101" which includes...2024-08-2059 min
Integral Health with Ben CalderInterviewing Jonathan Damonte on Homeopathy and Bowen TechniqueIn the next of the series of interviews with prominent teachers and thinkers in the world of the Bowen Technique, I am really excited to share our latest interview with Canadian Bowen teacher and Homeopath Jonathan Damonte.Jonathan has been involved in the founding of Bowen Canada and the Bowen Therapy Clinics, the North American Bowen Teaching College and Bowen Online. He is a registered homeopath and has created the training portal Homeopathy Simplified for people to understand how they can use homeopathy in an easy way.In this episode, we talk about how Jonathan came...2024-08-0559 min
Integral Health with Ben CalderInterviewing John Wilks on Birth Interventions and Bowen Technique for the BTPAWelcome everyone to another of the interviews in this series to speak with some of the renowned teachers of Bowen around the world.In this episode I'm grateful to be joined by John Wilks of Our Birth Journey, a well known and well regarded teacher of Bowen for many years who gave attended the BTPA AGM in 2023 and gave a fascinating workshop on considerations around pregnancy and birth for mother and baby.It was great to talk more with John about his work and the importance of it. Which also underpins the importance of the CPD...2024-07-1228 min
Integral Health with Ben CalderInterviewing Paula Esson on Bowen Technique and Neurophysiology for the BTPAIn the next of our series of interviews with key figures and teachers in the world of Bowen, it is our great pleasure to share our interview with Paula Esson.Paula has been an exceptional example of tenacity and diligence when it comes to getting Bowen into the more mainstream focus and use in the NHS. Having pioneered the Northern Integrative Health Practice (NHIP) a collaborative partnership between the NHS and a multi-disciplinary team for chronic pain management, Paula has led the way in helping Bowen gain the recognition it really deserves.Paula talks about her...2024-07-0551 min
Integral Health with Ben CalderInterviewing Jo Wortley and Colin Murray of The College of Bowen Studies UKIn the next of my interviews with leading teacher in the Bowen Technique, we are speaking to the lead tutors of the College of Bowen Studies (CBS) here in the UK, Colin Murray and Jo Wortley.In this interview, we get to hear a little of their history and how they came to Bowen (from Martial Arts and the automotive industry - but guess who did what!) and how they have come to be teaching Bowen in the UK.We also talk about the developments in the College of Bowen Studies, the updates and improvements to...2024-06-281h 01
Integral Health with Ben CalderInterview with Phil Steward of Assessment Led Bodywork on Bowen TechniqueIn the next of our series of interviews, we are excited to have Phil Steward as our guest. Phil is the brains behind the most recent School of Bowen in the UK Assessment Led Bodywork Training which has been partly inspired by his work with Graham Pennington, who Phil spent time with in Australia and was encouraged by Graham to develop his approach to teaching.We explore why he's taken this approach to training in the interview Phil also teaches the "Fine Tuning the Neck" workshops, a recognised CPD class with both the BTPA and CBS and we...2024-06-211h 06
Integral Health with Ben CalderInterviewing Ron Phelan on Bowen Technique for the BTPAIn the third of my new interviews, I speak to Ron Phelan, another of the really big names in the Bowen Technique world.In this interview, we discuss how Ron found his way from electrical engineering to Bowen Technique and the similarities between them, how he went on to develop his PASC - Practitioner Assessment Skills Courses and his approach to hormonal work through Bowen Technique that was pioneered by Trevor Rose.Ron talks about what he finds important in assessment and treatment in Bowen, demonstrating how much a multi-disciplinary approach can add to the core...2024-06-141h 10
Integral Health with Ben CalderInterviewing Graham Pennington on the Importance of Symmetry for the BTPAIn the second of our fascinating new interviews with some of the key figures in Bowen Technique today, I'm really excited to share this interview with Graham Pennington to talk about his wonderful Importance of Symmetry work.You'll see my brief fan-boy moment at the start of the interview as Graham's work has made a wonderful contribution to how I approach working with Bowen Technique with my clients.We explore Graham's history and how he came to develop this highly beneficial assessment process, as well as talk about what he sees as important directions for bodywork...2024-06-0356 min
Integral Health with Ben CalderInterviewing Michael Nixon Livy NST for the BTPAI'm really excited to share the first of a series of interviews I'm doing for the the Bowen Therapy Professional Association (BTPA) to talk with some of the major researchers and developers of Bowen Technique to support both students and practitioners of Bowen Technique and for the public to have a better understanding of Bowen Technique and associated developments in body work.In this first interview, I talk with Michael Nixon-Livy, who has developed NST (Neurostructural Integration Technique) and the significant and important Osteospinal seminars that underpin his work. It was fascinating to hear about Michael's history and...2024-05-2754 min
Integral Health with Ben CalderWaking the 5 Element Spirits an Interview with Sai CalderI'm really grateful to have an opportunity to talk with my brother Sai Calder, the founder of LifeForce Qigong, about his Qigong practice and how it's evolved over the years. We talk about how he has developed LifeForce Qigong and why he felt this was a requirement for his health and well-being, his journey in self-development. We also talk about his 2024 visit to the UK and the residential retreat he'll be holding in Trigonos in Snowdonia, North Wales, entitled "Waking the 5 Element Spirits - A Light of the Inner You"Embarking on an expansive journey through the realms...2024-05-2045 min
Ensombl Advice AustraliaEngine Room Podcast #31 - Ben Calder and Ivana SanzariIn this episode, Andrew is joined by Ben Calder and Ivana Sanzari from Calder Wealth Management. They chat about their growth journey over fifty years through family succession, evolving business structures, and scaling operations with a focus on people and community. Calder Wealth Management Website: https://www.calderwm.com.au Ben Calder LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/benicalder/ Ivana Sanzari LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ivana-sanzari-abb03033/ Herbers Diamond Structure: https://www.herbersandcompany.com/diamond-teams Visit The Adviser Portal and partner with Zurich and OnePath today: https://ensombl.com/go/20240402 2024-04-0159 min
Viva Natural Health#214 Rebalance Your Body with Kinesiology, Bowen Technique & Qigong with Ben CalderBen Calder has been exploring health professionally since 2003 when he first qualified as a kinesiologist. He has incorporated a multidisciplinary approach throughout his career and formally transformed it into an Integral approach in 2013 when he opened the Centre for Integral Health in Shrewsbury, UK.
Ben has a deep lifetime interest in self-development, much of which has been done through meditation, Qigong and shadow work. Ben is an Integral Relationships facilitator and has also studied Integral Transpersonal Psychology along with many forms of healing and health development.
Ben has worked with every age and demographic within h...2024-04-011h 13
Koggno: The PodcastBen Calder on Integral Health: Exploring Kinesiology, Bowen Technique, Qigong, and Shadow WorkTW: Sensitive Topics
Koggno: The Podcast welcomes Ben Calder to explore Kinesiology, Bowen Technique, Qigong, and Shadow Work.
Listen to explore how Ben has over 20 years of experience in well-being and mental health and has been, featured on many radio shows and conferences, especially around the Bowen Technique.
In the episode, we discuss Ben's journey which is a testament to the transformative power of holistic healing, and how he has come to practice integral health. Ben shares personal anecdotes of self-discovery and how this...2023-11-0845 min
Integral Health with Ben CalderThe Power of Qi Gong With Ben CalderIn this episode, I was really grateful to be interviewed by Laura Mac from Transforming you Live to talk about LifeForce Qigong.We touched on a few other aspects of my work, including Bowen Technique, Kinesiology and the Epigenetics as well as the qigong.As you all know Qi Gong is the deeper passion, that enriches my life and therefore my interaction in the world around me which therefore has a benefit on everyone else’s life as well.I talk about life in relation to ‘Listening to the feedback, the noise that is constantly being prod...2023-10-1143 min
Life With PurposeThe Power of Qi Gong With Ben CalderLaura is joined by Ben Calder, a multi-disciplined therapist who combines many different approaches and talks with Laura about how he works, his journey and his passion – Qi GongHe explains the practice and Life Force Qi Gong, which teaches you how to connect in to who you really are, bringing harmony to your inner and outer worldsKEY TAKEAWAYSQi Gong is the deeper passion, that enriches my life and therefore my interaction in the world around me which therefore has a benefit on everyone else’s life as wellThe intuitive direction is alwa...2023-07-1243 min
Living Your Greatness#103 Kevin Becker and Katherine Calder-Becker: Guinness World Record Title Holders for the Most Ultraman Triathlons Finished by a Married CoupleIn 2003, Kevin Becker and Katherine Calder-Becker discovered the sport of triathlon, which sparked their passion for endurance racing and set us on a path of worldwide race adventures. They both raced in our first Ironman in 2006, and since then have competed in 18 Ironman events, including the prestigious Ironman World Championships in Kailua-Kona Hawaii. Also, they have raced in several of the World's Major Marathons, and have completed two successful R3 double crossings of the Grand Canyon. In 2011, they progressed to ultra-distance racing and took on the Ultraman event, a 3-day individual triathlon, consisting of a 10K...2023-02-2856 min
Soul Medicine Festival PodcastBen Calder Podcast: Integral Health, Kinesiology, Wisdom, Travel & Taking Personal ResponsibilityIt was an honour to have the incredibly wise, grounded, humble, experienced and multi-talented Ben Calder on our podcast today.
There is so much inspiring, empowering, and uplifting information from this conversation, I feel that Ben really encompasses our festival tagline. We discussed his fascinating life story, a brief introduction to kinesiology as well as how and why Ben will be rubbing shoulders with Wim Hof, Vandana Shiva, and Russell Brand this summer. We also chatted about traveling and the valuable life lessons we've been fortunate enough to take from our time overseas.
We went...2023-02-031h 13
Integral Health with Ben CalderWake Up, Clean Up, Grow Up & Show Up - an integral plan for wellnessIt is a great pleasure to be interviewed again for the Transcending Explorations podcast by upcoming Integral and Health advocate Lachlan Dunn.If you have missed the previous 2 episodes of this series you can find them here in my blog.In this episode, Lachlan wanted my views on these really interesting questions that we see in Integral TheoryWaking UpCleaning upGrowing UpShowing UpIn this discussion we are exploring what these ideas might mean and how we can experience and practice these in our daily lives.2022-10-071h 20Integral Health with Ben CalderApproaching Health, Wellness & Illness From An Integral PerspectiveAfter the success of the first of the interview's with Australia's emerging Integral voice Lachlan Dunn, I was really pleased that he wanted to do a second interview.At the end of our first interview https://bencalder.co.uk/blog/integral-general-theory/approaching-spirituality-and-spiritual-development-from-an-integral-perspective-with-ben-calder/ Lachlan said to me that he had only got about a third of the way through his notes of the things he wanted to discuss and of course I was happy to schedule another session so that we could talk more and so here you go.In this session we are talking about the...2022-10-0755 minIntegral Health with Ben CalderApproaching Spirituality And Spiritual Development From An Integral PerspectiveIn this conversation, entitled "Approaching Spirituality And Spiritual Development From An Integral Perspective" we explore the following topics:- My worldview- Being able to take multiple perspectives and be flexible - Nothing is important , it doesn't matter, life is neutral - Most efficient and effective practices and modalities along bens awakening and healing journey- Big mind meditation- Human beings are too comfortable now compared to our ancestors- Is the world a mirror reflection ?- Infinitude of observations to take - Where is the past and future ?2022-10-0756 min
Integral Health with Ben CalderSuicide Prevention Interview with Marcus Matthews for Suicide Prevention DayRecorded on #worldsuicidepreventionday Centre director Ben Calder talks to Marcus Matthews about his experiences with suicide and how it changed his life.Marcus shares his journey from feeling suicidal to now helping others understand what his journey taught him about suicide and how feeling suicide and anxiety are about killing who you have become not who you are.And as a gift to others in this situation you can access Marcus' Free Hypnotherapy Course and Recording available when you buy the book on Amazonhttps://www.amazon.co.uk/Drowning-Anxiety-Successful-Marcus-Matthews-ebook/dp/B088G16KM62022-09-2323 min
Transcending Explorations With Lachlan DunnTE #102 Wake Up, Clean Up, Grow Up & Show Up With Ben CalderThankyou to all the co-produces investing and supporting the showValue For Value Funding Model:https://pod.fan/transcending-explorations-with-lachlan-dunTo Share Your Time + Talents / Collab Email me: Lachlandunn23@gmail.comPRODUCT DISCOUNTSMedicinal Mushrooms And Superfoods: https://teelixir.com/ Code lachlan10StoneAge Supplement Discounts 15% Store Wide: http://www.stoneagehealth.com.au?afmc=4a10% off grounding and emf protection products : https://www.earthingoz.com.au/?ref=lachlandunnConnect With Ben Calder:https://centreforintegralhealth.com/https://www.facebook.com/IntegralHealthShrewsburyBens Bio:I started working professionally i...2022-02-151h 20Transcending Explorations With Lachlan DunnTE #96 Approaching Health, Wellness & Illness From An Integral Perspective With Ben CalderThankyou to all the co-produces investing and supporting the showValue For Value Funding Model:https://pod.fan/transcending-explorations-with-lachlan-dunTo Share Your Time + Talents / Collab Email me: Lachlandunn23@gmail.comPRODUCT DISCOUNTSMedicinal Mushrooms And Superfoods: https://teelixir.com/ Code lachlan10StoneAge Supplement Discounts 15% Store Wide: http://www.stoneagehealth.com.au?afmc=4a10% off grounding and emf protection products : https://www.earthingoz.com.au/?ref=lachlandunnConnect With Ben Calder:https://centreforintegralhealth.com/https://www.facebook.com/IntegralHealthShrewsburyBens Bio:I started working professionally i...2021-12-2355 min
Integral Health with Ben CalderInterviewing my friend and fellow kinesiologist Phil Clubley on manual muscle testing for healthIt was a great pleasure (and with lots of laughter) to talk with my old friend and college Phil Clubley, who not only is a fellow kinesiologist, but is also the current chairman of the Kinesiology Federation, the UK's largest dedicated organisation for kinesiologists.We explore kinesiology (I mean for those who don't know, wtf is it, how do we even say it?) and how it can be used for helping to keep us healthy and resolve issues on a number of levels, his role as the UK chair and the challenges the last year has brought and his...2021-07-1952 min
Talking MindsManUp Series with Ben Calder - Looking at the Male and Female dynamic from an Integral View Point - EP 27Ben Calder on
Male and Female
Integral Dynamics
I am so please to have my good friend Ben Calder - Founder of Integral Health Shrewsbury, Life Force Qigong, Kinesiologist, Integral Relationships Facilitator, NLP Master Practitioner and all round great guy on the Man Up Series.
Ben has his own story around relationships and we talk openly about the tools which have helped him navigate the world as a man and learn about relationships with self and others.
Ben has been a font of knowledge and support to many including myself. When I was s...2021-06-2858 min
Integral Health with Ben CalderInterview with Emma Last of the Human Reboot MovementIn the 3rd of my interview series with the co-authors of the My 2020 book, released in July 2021, I get to talk to Emma last of Progressive Minds, the business health coach and founder of the Human Reboot Movement. We talked about her move from corporate burn out to coaching and support individuals and businesses to really explore life balance in their culture. Emma is also part of the amazing team with Jessica Prime working on the new My 2020 book to look at how 2020 was able to facilitate healthy change as well.You can find out more about...2021-06-2139 min
Integral Health with Ben CalderTransforming into Happiness - Interview with Jo "Happiness" HowarthIt was my great pleasure in this latest episode of the Integral Health podcast to chat with my friend and colleague Jo "Happiness" Howarth about her journey to be the founder of the "The Happiness Club". Jo is a well respected hypnotherapist who took her business in such a joyful direction, she is well worth listening to.Jo is also one of the co-authors of the book My 2020, released in July 2021 on how the 1st year of the pandemic gave her opportunities to turn her challenges into opportunities. Listen in for more and if you want to contact...2021-06-0952 min
Integral Health with Ben CalderInterview with Kris Davies: From Fibromyalgia to Face YogaIt was my great pleasure today to interview holistic aesthetician, face yogi, beauty guru, trainer and best selling author Kris Davies on her journey from training in beauty at Champneys in 1983 to recovering from Fibromyalgia to developing her own vegan skin care range for humans and animals to being a Face Yoga teacher and trainer.There is no way this lady is 56, if you take a look at her before and after Face Yoga pictures, you can see that she walks her talk and her methods get results.It was inspiring to hear her journey from being a...2021-05-2453 min
Integral Health with Ben CalderInterview with Rich Morley on the importance of breathing for healthI really enjoyed getting to have a in depth interview with Tai Chi and Qigong teacher Rich Morley.Rich and I have been social media friends for a few years now and I deeply appreciate not only the humour that fills his pages, but also the valuable reflections on why breathing correctly is so important not just for health and prevention of illness, but also on healing from quite serious conditions. Rich recovered from years of Fibromyalgia using Tai Chi, Qigong and breathing practices and now teaches all 3 to help others.You can learn more about Rich and...2021-05-0751 min
Awkward Watersport Guys PodcastEnriching Your Check-In Process With Ben Calder, CEO of WhereWolf - Episode #26In this episode, Kevin and Greg speak with Ben Calder, CEO of WhereWolf about enriching the check-in process. WhereWolf is an industry leading waiver software based out of Queenstown, New Zealand. Ben shares why getting data from customers during the check-in process is an amazing opportunity. 2021-03-0459 min
Integral Health with Ben CalderEvolving Spiritual Practice Podcast - Integrated Health: a conversation with Ben CalderI am really grateful to my friend and fellow psychonaught Ralph Cree for recording this interview for his podcast Evolving Spiritual Practice where we talked about my work and it's relevance for integrated health practice.We talk about how to approach integrating the health of our body, heart, mind and spirit. I have been practicing Qigong for 30 years, am a long time meditator and have been a professional kinesiologist for 18 years. In this conversation we focus in particular on nutrition, epigenetics, the relationship between the practitioner and client, the importance of flow, how spiritual bypassing can ignore health...2021-02-271h 35
Evolving Spiritual PracticeIntegrated Health: a conversation with Ben CalderBen Calder is the founder and primary practitioner at the Centre for Integral Health in the town of Shrewsbury in England where he helps clients with Kinesiology, Bowen technique, Access bars, Nutrition advice, NLP, qigong, Allergy testing, meditation and Mcloughlin scar tissue release.
We talk about how to approach integrating the health of our body, heart, mind and spirit. Ben has been practicing Qigong for 30 years, is a long time meditator and has been a professional kinesiologist for 18 years. In this conversation we focus in particular on nutrition, epigenetics, the relationship between the practitioner and client, the i...2021-02-161h 35
ChaptersTHE BENEFITS OF MEDITATION, WHY SHADOW WORK IS IMPORTANT & MORE w/Ben Calder from Integral HealthIn this episode, we sit down with Ben Calder and discuss many topics including meditation, shadow work & more.Ben is a skilled and experienced holistic therapist in several disciplines, passionate about his work."I found as a child I was very into the natural world, how it ticked and how people ticked, how you could affect them and their behaviour by your own action or inaction.By my mid-teens I had decided that I wanted to be a teacher, as saw this, in my limited experience then, as one of the best ways to...2021-01-111h 06
Integral Health with Ben CalderAchieve peak health for your family this fall - An interview with "Dr Mom" Nelli GluzmanIt's a real treat to have been able to interview "Dr Mom" Nelli Gluzman of Blossom Pediatrics in New York.We spent a great hour together discussing her protocol for how to achieve peak health for your family this fall with her Nutrition Immunity Program.I loved how she spoke not just about the importance of good quality food, but how essential having probiotic rich foods, a healthy mindset and how medicine that engaged the mind/body connection were necessary.Listen on to learn more.....You can connect to Dr Gluzman through her website:2020-12-0958 min
Integral Health with Ben CalderMens Health interview on Calon FM with Denise OliverIt was great to be invited back onto Calon FM to my friend Denise Oliver's Empowerment Hour to talk about men's health in November (during the now infamous Movember - Men's Health Month) and to highlight some of the issues that men can face with their health.We were very careful to point out that this was not an anti-female or anti-feminist show and that these were just perspectives about men's health, something that I am very aware of - being a man and all. Listen on and enjoy the show and laugh at all the pause pionts...2020-12-0237 min
When The Game EndsNo Holden Back Episode: 30 Matt Ford - Grand Rapids Griffins CaptainIn this episode we catch up with Grand Rapids Griffins Captain/Forward Matt Ford. I first met Matt in Cleveland when he was playing for the Lake Erie Monsters and I was the team broadcaster, in fact as Matt tells Fred Pletsch and I in this episode, his time w/Lake Erie was big in his development as a pro hockey player. Matt starts from the beginning with us as he tells us the story of his grandfather moving his family from Toronto to Southern California and Matt's first memories of hockey and how he started to play as...2020-05-0953 min