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191 Can Anger be a Force for Positive Change with Bronwyn Schweigerdt

Growing Older Living Younger: About longevity, wellness, healthspan,

Release Date: 01/13/2025

215 From Burnout to Balance: Thriving at Every Age with Deekron Krikorian

Growing Older Living Younger: About longevity, wellness, healthspan,

What’s holding you back from thriving—your age, or your beliefs about your age? In this episode, transformation coach and author, Deekron Krikorian, MBA, shares his journey from CPA to health strategist, helping high performers master mindset, metabolism, and momentum. Author of “The Nine Shifts: The Mind First Method to Transform Your Body and Your Life”, he describes nine challenges and mind shifts to create real solutions for reclaiming control and extending your healthspan. Episode Timeline: 0:00 – Introduction to the Podcast and 2025 Theme Dr....

214 Reignite Your Purpose: One Woman's Path from Combat to Coachingwith Amelia Duran-Stanton PhD

Growing Older Living Younger: About longevity, wellness, healthspan,

What does it take to rise from humble beginnings to the rank of Colonel, earn multiple doctorates, and still find time to write a transformative guide for women, rediscover your purpose, and reignite your passion in midlife or beyond? Dr. Amelia Duran-Stanton’s journey is more than inspirational—it’s a playbook for personal power at any age. In episode 214, she shares how her book "The Lotus Within" helps women reconnect to their purpose, set boundaries, and use practical strategies to thrive. From military precision to mindset mastery, Amelia breaks down her LOTUS (Life of Timeless,...

213 The Superlongevity Lifestyle: Living Like You'll Never Die! with James Strole

Growing Older Living Younger: About longevity, wellness, healthspan,

In episode 213 Dr. Gillian Lockitch hosts James Strole, a futurist and advocate for radical life extension, on her podcast "Growing Older, Living Younger." Strole discusses his lifelong quest for physical immortality, inspired by first questioning his beliefs at age 11, around his grandmother's death . He highlights the Coalition for Radical Life Extension and RAAdFest, the largest global longevity event, which aims to educate and inspire all, about age reversal and super longevity. Strole emphasizes the importance of mindset, innovation, and community in achieving...

212 Beyond the Fountain of Youth with Julian Gershon MD

Growing Older Living Younger: About longevity, wellness, healthspan,

In episode 212 of Growing Older Living Younger, Dr. Gillian Lockitch welcomes Dr. Julian Gershon Jr., a triple board-certified physician in family medicine, sports medicine, and anti-aging and regenerative medicine. Dr. Gershon is the author of Beyond the Fountain of Youth, a compelling guide to optimizing vitality, preventing age-related decline, and redefining what it means to grow older. Drawing on over two decades of clinical experience and personal practice, Dr. Gershon shares how his own transformation as an aging athlete led him into the field of regenerative medicine. Together, he and...

211 Sublingual Tablets to Superaging Transformation with Ron Beckenfeld

Growing Older Living Younger: About longevity, wellness, healthspan,

In episode 211 of Growing Older Living Younger, Dr. Gillian Lockitch is joined by Ron Beckenfeld, founder of Continental Vitamin Company and creator of Superior Source micro-lingual tablets. Ron shares how a personal mission—helping his father with Parkinson’s take his medication —sparked a supplement innovation that’s now helping those who find it difficult to swallow pills. But his insights go beyond tablets: from daily 4 a.m. workouts to his views on clean eating, resistance training, and collagen for aging well, Ron lives the super-aging lifestyle he advocates. Tune in to learn why...

210 Grandparenting on the Spectrum with Jennifer Kaufman M.S.E.T, M.A.Ed.L

Growing Older Living Younger: About longevity, wellness, healthspan,

In this deeply personal and informative episode 210, Dr. Gillian Lockitch is joined by Jennifer Kaufman, a seasoned educator and school principal with over two decades of experience in autism education—who also happens to be the grandmother of a child on the autism spectrum. Jennifer offers a rare dual perspective: professional insights shaped by years at the helm of a specialized autism school, and heartfelt wisdom drawn from her own family's journey. Together, they explore the evolving role of grandparents in today’s families, particularly when a child is diagnosed with autism. Jennifer...

209 Red Light Therapy for Cellular Rejuvenation with Carl Rothschild DC

Growing Older Living Younger: About longevity, wellness, healthspan,

In episode 209, Dr. Gillian Lockitch speaks with Dr. Carl Rothschild, a veteran chiropractor and pioneer in red light therapy. They dive into the evolution, science, and real-world impact of this cutting-edge approach to cellular rejuvenation. Dr. Rothschild shares personal stories, explains how near-infrared light stimulates mitochondria, and outlines why full-body red light beds may be the next frontier in wellness. Whether you're interested in pain relief, or just feeling better as you age, this episode offers insights into the practical applications of red light therapy. Episode...

208 Why Do We Fear Change with Silvia Subirana

Growing Older Living Younger: About longevity, wellness, healthspan,

In episode 208 of Growing Older Living Younger, I’m joined by Silvia Subirana. Rethinking relationships with alcohol, Silvia Subirana and Dr. Lockitch talk about the My Dry 30 program and app. Silvis is a clinical psychologist and co-founder of My Dry 30, a revolutionary app that helps users take a mindful 30-day break from alcohol. With a background in emotional intelligence and behavior change, Silvia shares her personal journey, the science behind habit formation, and how reducing alcohol — even temporarily — can powerfully impact aging, brain health, and overall...

207 When Quantum Healing Meets Past Traumas with Paula Apro PhD.

Growing Older Living Younger: About longevity, wellness, healthspan,

In this fascinating episode 207 of Growing Older Living Younger, I’m joined by Dr. Paula Apro, a quantum healer, intuitive coach, and pioneer in bioenergetic scanning. Dr. Apro shares her powerful personal journey that led her to uncover the deep impact of unrecognized trauma — and how vibrational frequencies and energy fields hold the key to restoring health and harmony. We explore how voice analysis and bioenergetic scans provide a window into the body’s energetic blueprint, and how technologies like red light therapy and quantum frequency tools can support emotional and physical...

206 The Cure: How to Heal Yourself with Manny Bains

Growing Older Living Younger: About longevity, wellness, healthspan,

Discover the Inside Job of Healing in the compelling episode 206 of Growing Older Living Younger. I’m joined by award-winning filmmaker, author, and actor, Manny Bains, to discuss his latest documentary The Cure: An Inside Job. Through cinematic storytelling and a global cast of 11 holistic health experts, Manny explores how healing starts from within and why empowering people to take charge of their health is more vital than ever. We dive into the inspiration behind the film, the speaker selection process, and the challenges of balancing evidence-based insights with provocative...

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In episode 191 of Growing Older, Living Younger, Dr. Gillian Lockitch explores the transformative potential of anger with Bronwyn Schweigerdt, a licensed psychotherapist, anger expert, and host of “Angry at the Right Things” podcast. Bronwyn has masters degrees in both Counseling and Nutrition. She shares her unique journey, from a career in nutrition to becoming a psychotherapist, inspired by her personal struggles with severe depression and anxiety. Through her story, she highlights how suppressed anger often manifests as anxiety, depression, or physical symptoms, emphasizing the importance of addressing its root causes. Bronwyn reframes anger as a signal from the body—much like a warning light on a car dashboard—alerting us to unresolved issues or unmet needs. Rather than suppress or avoid it, she advocates for acknowledging anger, attuning to it, and channeling it healthily through boundaries, assertive communication, or accountability.The discussion delves into the role of childhood experiences in shaping our emotional responses and the impact of shame and betrayal on mental health. Bronwyn emphasizes the need to heal our relationship with anger to foster self-integration and wholeness. By understanding anger as a natural and necessary emotion, we can cultivate healthier relationships with ourselves and others. Listeners are encouraged to view anger not as a flaw but as a tool for self-awareness and growth. This empowering conversation will provide valuable insights into how embracing and managing anger constructively can lead to greater emotional resilience and well-being.

Episode Timeline:

0:00 Introduction to the Podcast

3:01 Introduction of Bronwyn Schweigerdt

4:56 Bronwyn's Personal Journey and Inspiration

8:57 The Role of Therapists and Personal Reflections

10:59 Understanding and Managing Anger

12:43 Case Study: Anxiety and Suppressed Anger

91:33 The Impact of Shame and Betrayal

32:12 Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Other Modalities

34:33 Key Takeaways and Final Thoughts

37:45 Conclusion and Call to Action

Learn about Bronwyn Schweigerdt’s work