Behind The Human with Marc Champagne
Unpacking the stories and mental fitness practices of people living at the top of their game personally and professionally.
Episodes
What if every screen you looked at had the power to improve your mental health—would you change what you watch?
Meet Muhammad Lila, former CNN war correspondent and founder of Goodable—a platform that delivers clinically backed positive news to nourish your mind. We unpack the invisible cost of constant negativity in media, the neuroscience behind uplifting storytelling, and why the future of journalism could be the very antidote t...
Are you building a business—or burning out trying?
In this conversation, Marc sits down with Michael Spivak, the 25-year-old co-founder of Canada’s #1 cold plunge company, Coldture.
Together, they explore what it really takes to thrive as a young founder in the wellness space, how Michael integrates breathwork and contrast therapy to maintain mental clarity, and why his family's journey thr...
“Who are you?” What if the real question is: What are you?
Paul M Vincent—human performance expert, psychedelic researcher, and co-host of the Demystifying Psychedelics series—sits on the other side of the mic to explore the layer...
What if everything you’ve built was just the beginning?
In this episode, I sit down with Anne Mahlum – serial entrepreneur, founder of Solidcore and Back on My Feet, and a powerhouse of personal transformation.
Anne shares her journey from a $100 million exit to a life of deep contentment and empowe...
What if the life you’re meant to live is just one courageous choice away?
In this episode, we dive deep into the journey of alignment and self-discovery with Tonya Papanikolov, founder of Rainbow, a medicinal mushroom company transforming lives. Tonya shares her personal evolution, from navigating crippling anxiety to building a business center...
Have you ever realized mid-fall... that there’s no ground below—and that’s the freedom?
Ashli Blumenfeld—co-leader of the 90-year-old Standard Meat Company—takes us behind the curtain of a business renaissance grounded in emotional intelligence, bold risk-taking, and the messy middle of personal transformation. From navigating imposter syndrome to building a company culture that breathes creativity and connection, Ashli shares what...
Have you ever considered that the most powerful spiritual practices might start with a game?
In this heart-expanding episode, I sit down with healer Roya Darling and tech entrepreneur Andrew Chomer—partners in life and purpose—for a deeply reflective and refreshingly real conversation on relationships, rituals, and returning to self.
From their unconventional morning practice of playing back...
Are you truly connected to the most authentic version of yourself, both personally and professionally?
In the latest episode of Behind the Human, we delve into the remarkable journey of Sheleana Aiyana, founder of Rising Woman.
From overcoming a challenging past marked by trauma and transformation, Sheleana has cultivated a global community of over 2.5 million followers dedicated to conscious relationships and spiritual growth. Her...
How can we better attune ourselves to the energy within and around us?
On this episode of Behind the Human, we explore the mystic heart and the significant power it holds with Estelle Bingham, a distinguished holistic therapist and metaphysical teacher.
Estelle's book, "Manifest Your True Essence," is a treasure trove of wisdom on:
- Cultivating heart coherence
- Accessing profound intuition
- Living a heart-led life
Discover ...
We welcome back entrepreneur Lauren Dovey, founder of the Australian wellness tech company Heat Healer. Lauren discusses the growth of Heat Healer, the development of innovative products like the lymphatic suit, and the importance of maintaining 'feel good energy.' She also shares insights into her personal and professional journey, including her mental fitness practices such as journaling, manifestation, and Vedic meditation. Join...
Trey Ratcliff is a pioneering photographer and artist celebrated for his work in High Dynamic Range (HDR) photography. He is the founder of StuckInCustoms.com, the world's premier travel photography blog, where he shares his captivating images and stories from around the globe. Through his photography and creative endeavors, Trey aims to promote mindfulness and consciousness, inspiring millions of followers across various platforms...
I sit down with Paige Novick, a visionary jewelry designer and spiritual teacher. Paige shares her unique journey from an internship at Chanel with Karl Lagerfeld to establishing a successful fine jewelry and lifestyle brand in New York City. She discusses the integration of luxury design with spiritual wisdom and her transformative six-month period of meditation which took her business to new heights. The conversation also delves ...
Limited Series: Demystifying Psychedelics w/ India Mayorga
What if you could unlock the secrets of your ancestry to transform your life's path?
In our new episode, India Mayorga shares her journey through psychedelics, detailing how these experiences helped bridge cultural and personal divides. From cacao ceremonies to holistic healing, join us as we explore the intersections of spiritualit...
This week on Behind the Human, I sit down with Leon Logothetis, a former stockbroker turned adventurer, motivational speaker, TV host, and bestselling author. Leon discusses his transformative journey around the world relying on the kindness of strangers, leading to his acclaimed Netflix series, The Kindness Diaries.
Leon's latest documentary, The Kindness Within: A Journey to Freedom on Amazon Prime, explores themes of self-discov...
Are you in control of your digital habits or are they controlling you?
I sit down with Jay Vidyarthi to unravel the complexities of maintaining mindful relationships with technology. Jay, a writer, meditator, and thought leader in digital wellness, offers compelling strategies to reclaim our attention in a tech-driven world.
His latest book, "Reclaim Your Mind," provides actionable insights to help you:
👉 Break free from the cycle...
Could the mountains be killing us? As someone who spends a lot of time in the mountains, I initially felt insulted when David asked this question—but it turns out, he has a compelling point. Tune in to discover how we can develop a healthier relationship with nature.
David Mykel is the founder and head coach of PSYFI, a revolutionary Psychology-Fitness™ company. With over 30 ...
James Rogers, a renowned strategist and thought leader in diversity management. With over 30 years of experience, James shares his journey, mental fitness practices, and the essence of diversity management. He discusses the pitfalls of the DEI label, the true meaning of love and spirituality, and the importance of staying focused on business objectives. Discover James' unique perspective on life, including his powerful meditation p...
This week I’m joined by Diego Perez, also known as Yung Pueblo, to unravel the synergy between inner peace and professional success. As a #1 New York Times bestselling author and mindfulness advocate, Diego shares how meditation revolutionized his personal and work life.
Key takeaways include:
- Cultivating calm and creativity through mindfulness
- Strategies for lifelong learning and adaptability
- The ripple effect of self-awarene...
In this episode of Behind the Human , Marc delves into the inspiring journey and mental fitness practices of Cathy Heller. A renowned teacher, bestselling author, and host of the spiritual podcast Abundant Ever After, Cathy has impacted millions with her wisdom on manifestation and the law of reception. During their discussion, Cathy shares her profound understanding of living a life filled with purpose, wholeness, and joy, offerin...
What does it take to lead both in high-pressure moments and during business transformations?
In the latest episode of Behind the Human, I sit down with Flemming Ørnskov, the dynamic CEO of Galderma , as we delve into his unique journey from neonatology to the boardroom. Flemming shares his insights on leveraging mental fitness and strategic planning to navigate leadership challenges and drive growth. Tun...
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