Mind Over Matter: Redefining Food and Fitness with Larry Dyer III

THE VIBE SCIENCE PODCAST

Mind Over Matter: Redefining Food and Fitness with Larry Dyer III

Explicit

Published on May 21, 2025, 2:00:18 PM
Total time: 00:51:04

Episode Description

SUMMARY

In this episode of Vibe Science, hosts Ryan Alford and Chris Hansen sit down with Bears Talk Underground host Larry D, who shares his powerful health journey—from weight gain and emotional eating to a life-altering health scare that sparked a 170-pound transformation.

They discuss the mental and emotional side of wellness, the impact of athletic identity, and the cultural shift around nutrition and self-care. Larry’s story is a raw, inspiring reminder of what’s possible with support, perseverance, and a mindset shift.


TAKEAWAYS

  • Importance of hydration and sodium in diets
  • Personal journeys related to health and wellness
  • Challenges of weight management and eating habits
  • Emotional and mental burdens associated with weight
  • Impact of injuries on physical health and weight gain
  • Cultural shifts in understanding nutrition among athletes
  • The significance of accountability in health journeys
  • Strategies for improving eating habits and physical activity
  • The role of community support in personal transformation
  • Encouragement to seek help and share experiences for better health outcomes


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Vibe Science is bridging the gap between modern medicine and holistic wellness empowering people to reach their optimum self. Kindled by a passion to maximize their own performance, Ryan Alford and Chris Hansen serve as equal parts curators and guides as they break stereotypes and remove barriers to exploring all facets of alternative and mainstream approaches to wellness. Vibe Science is a collection of interviews, perspectives, and insights across the entire landscape of personal health. With a firm understanding that wellness is equal parts mind, body, and spirit we invite you to reach your highest vibe!