PERFORM: How Regulated Leaders Create Sustainable Success | Ep. 165
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Most people are taught that performance comes from doing more. More hours. More pressure. More execution. But at the highest levels of leadership, performance is not about intensity. It is about capacity. In this episode, we break down what BILLION-DOLLAR HUMAN PERFORMANCE™ actually requires and why nervous system regulation is the foundation most leaders skip until their body forces the conversation. This is not about slowing down. It is about building the internal capacity to scale without breaking. In This Episode, You’ll Learn: • Why hustle-based performance works temporarily and...
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DECIDE: How Leaders Stop Self-Sabotage Under Pressure | Ep. 164
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DECIDE: How Leaders Stop Self-Sabotage Under Pressure Most leaders don’t fail because they lack intelligence, discipline, or strategy. They fail because they’re making high-stakes decisions from a dysregulated nervous system. When pressure is high, time is tight, and the nervous system is overwhelmed, the body is not optimized for clarity. It’s optimized for survival. And survival mode doesn’t just affect how you feel. It directly shapes the decisions you make, often in ways that quietly sabotage your health, your relationships, and your long-term success. In this episode, we explore...
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REGULATE: Why High Performers Break Down Before They Break Through | Ep. 163
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“Most people are taught to scale first, hustle harder, and optimize strategy.” “But no one is asking the most important question: is your nervous system capable of holding what you’re trying to build?” In this episode of Xpand Capacity™, Dr. Christine Manukyan introduces the first pillar of the podcast: Regulate. This conversation is for executives, founders, and high performers who have achieved success on paper but feel the hidden cost in their bodies, relationships, and mental health. After investing deeply in her own inner work, including joining Tony Robbins’ Platinum...
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Why I Took a Strategic Year-Long Sabbatical to Build the Capacity for My Next Era | Ep. 162
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In 2025, I wrote a six-figure check to become a Platinum Partner with Tony Robbins. And then I paused my business. Not because the strategy wasn’t sound. Not because the rooms weren’t powerful. But because I wasn’t ready to receive what I was asking for. Burnout. Overwhelm. Constant motion. I was chasing the next event, the next tactic, the next breakthrough—while my nervous system was quietly collapsing under the weight of it all. This episode marks the beginning of a new season and a full rebrand to Xpand Capacity™. And it’s the most honest conversation I’ve had about...
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161: Finding your True Voice with Jill Wheaton: How to Become one of the World's Best Communicators
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From Wall Street to Purpose: Mastering Communication & Leadership Join Dr. Christine Manukyan as she sits down with executive coach and keynote speaker Jill Wheaton to discuss the transformative power of authentic communication, leadership, and following your inner voice. Jill shares her journey from Wall Street success to finding true fulfillment, her work with Tony Robbins, and how she's helping leaders become magnetic communicators. In This Episode: Why traditional success doesn't always equal fulfillment The power of listening to your inner whisper before it goes silent How...
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160. Introducing Energetics of Elite Leadership™
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In this episode, Dr. Christine Manukyan introduces Energetics of Elite Leadership™, a groundbreaking program within the STORRIE Institute’s School of Business & Leadership. Designed for visionary executives, founders, and industry disruptors, this executive education experience redefines leadership by merging neuroscience, energetics, and performance psychology. Dr. Christine shares how the program helps leaders regulate their nervous systems, expand emotional intelligence, and lead with clarity, vitality, and purpose. This is the evolution of leadership—where science meets...
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159. You Can’t Heal a Body That Feels Unsafe
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What if your emotions are making you sick? In this powerful episode of The Wholistic Vitality® Podcast, Dr. Christine Manukyan - also known as The Vitality Doctor™ - shares the truth most people miss on their healing journey: You can’t heal a body that feels unsafe. You can eat clean, take supplements, and even have “perfect” lab results, but if your nervous system is stuck in survival mode, your body will resist healing. True transformation happens only when you feel safe to heal - physically, emotionally, and energetically. This episode bridges science and spirituality,...
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158. The $77 Billion Shift: Why NOW is Healthcare's Defining Moment
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Traditional healthcare is broken—and if you're a healthcare professional, you already know it. But what most clinicians don't realize is that while the system crumbles, a $77 billion opportunity is exploding right in front of them. In this episode, we're diving into the future of healthcare, why the wellness industry represents the biggest professional opportunity in a generation, and why the next 90 days are strategically critical for any healthcare professional ready to expand beyond traditional practice limitations. If you're a PharmD, MD, DO, NP, RN, PT, PA, or any healthcare...
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157. Introducing STORRIE® AI: Your 24/7 Certification Guide for Practitioners
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What You'll Learn in This Episode Are you a wellness practitioner, health coach, or clinician looking to stay ahead in the rapidly evolving healthcare landscape? This episode introduces STORRIE® AI - the first AI-powered certification guide designed specifically for wholistic practitioners. In this episode, you'll discover: ✅ Why AI certification training is the future of practitioner education ✅ How STORRIE® AI provides 24/7 personalized coaching and clinical guidance ✅ What Dan Martell (serial entrepreneur and AI expert) revealed about AI in the wellness industry at Tony Robbins'...
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156. Why Corporate Wellness Programs Are Failing & How to Fix Them
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Why are corporate wellness programs failing, even as companies spend billions on gyms, meditation apps, and wellness perks? In this episode of The Wholistic Vitality Podcast, Dr. Christine Manukyan, The Vitality Doctor™, breaks down why traditional workplace wellness initiatives don’t work and what organizations must do to reduce burnout, improve mental health, and create thriving cultures. You’ll discover the 3 levels of true transformation - individual, leadership, and organizational and why wellness must shift from a perk to a strategic business initiative. Christine also shares her...
info_outlineToday’s episode is a celebration of a remarkable milestone, the anniversary of my wellness practice and the introduction of The Wholistic Vitality™ Podcast. In this episode, I share my personal and professional evolution from a traditional pharmacist to a dedicated wholistic™ wellness coach. Also, this episode is packed with insights, stories of transformation, and the announcement of exciting new programs designed to help you find your path to vitality. Join me as we celebrate milestones, explore wholistic™ wellness, and embrace the journey of healing and transformation.
“I want it for all of you to find your colleague, find your identity, find your purpose, and whatever that is, just know that they're frail, just know it is waiting for you and all the pain, all the hardships, everything you're going through, is preparing you for something magical. There's a bit about to come. It's preparing you to get aligned with your destiny, it's preparing you to stay true to your calling. And if you believe in God, if you believe in a higher power, I always love to say like I am transitioning, I'm trusting and surrendering.”
In this episode, let’s dig deeper into:
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Professional Shift: Transitioning from a career as a pharmacist to a holistic wellness coach. Embracing a new identity and professional purpose that aligns with your beliefs in wholistic™ health and wellness.
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Introduction of a New Program: introducing the "wHolistic Vitality Journey™," a new program designed to guide participants through a transformative healing process using various holistic methods and practices.
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Empowerment and Motivation: The narrative emphasizes empowering listeners to find their calling and purpose in life, encouraging them to embrace their journeys of self-discovery and healing.
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Community and Connection: The importance of community, inviting listeners to join new initiatives, participate in retreats (such as the upcoming one in Bali), and engage with a supportive network.
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Wholistic™ Approach to Wellness: The emphasis is on a comprehensive approach to health that includes mental, physical, and spiritual well-being, moving beyond traditional medical treatments to include practices like breathwork, meditation, and somatic healing.
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Innovative Wellness Education: I describe my vitality framework where each letter represents a different aspect of holistic wellness, indicating a structured and innovative approach to teaching holistic health concepts.
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Identity Rebranding: Reflecting my evolved focus, I rebrand myself as "The Wholistic Pharmacist™," indicating her shift from traditional pharmacy to a focus on holistic wellness.
Connect with Dr. Christine Manukyan:
Website: www.drchristinemanukyan.com
Email: drchristine@storrie.co
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-christine-manukyan/
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Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@DrChristineManukyan
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Ready to transform your life? Join our limited-access beta group for the Wholistic Vitality™ Journey today! Don’t miss your chance to be part of this transformative experience. Click the link: https://drchristinemanukyan.com/the-wholistic-vitality-journey/