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June 10, 2025 46 mins

Kaitlin interviews Michael Roviello, the Founder of Optimize, a recovery gym in Arizona. Michael shares his journey with chronic pain and why he sought holistic health practices after facing personal health challenges during his time in the Navy as a U.S Navy Helicopter Search and Rescue Swimmer.  The conversation highlights the significance of lifestyle changes and alternative therapies in achieving better health and living pain-free. This is Part 1 of 2 so be sure to listen to the second part! 


Chapters

  • 00:00 Michael’s Journey in the U.S Navy as a Helicopter Search and Rescue Swimmer
  • 05:27 Health Challenges and Chronic Pain 
  • 16:28 Exploring Alternative Therapies
  • 23:52 The Mind-Body Connection and Personal Development
  • 32:15 Breathwork and finding the Wim Hof Method
  • 45:18 Wim Hof's Groundbreaking Experiment


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