Dr Phil Parker, mind-body connection researcher, discusses key research and practical ideas on how to use the mind-body connection with leading researchers, clinicians and thought leaders. Ideal for both practitioners and anyone who wants to use the mind-body connection to improve their health.
Mind–Body Connection: Regaining Health — Marjon Oomens on Emotional Awareness and Shifting the Healthcare Paradigm
From Walking Heads to Whole Human Beings
In this episode of the Mind–Body Connection Podcast, Dr Phil Parker speaks with Marjon Oomens about her recovery from 20 years of chronic pain and the transformative role of the mind–body connection. Together they explore how emotional awareness — and learning to truly feel again — can open new pathways to healing.
By shifting our focus from physical symptoms to underlying stress patterns, inner beliefs, and often unconsciously repressed emotions, new possibilities can open up for recovery, resilience, and prevention. Change begins with understanding how the brain responds to perceived unsafety — and with listening to the wisdom of the body.
They also discuss Marjon’s work in leading the grassroots non-profit Emovere foundation, where recoverees and professionals join forces to share recovery experiences and scientific knowledge, creating a ripple effect to broaden the healthcare paradigm, and empower people to regain ownership of their health and wellbeing.
An inspiring conversation about awareness, reconnecting with yourself, and creating meaningful change.
For more details on the series go to this page. (https://www.philparker.org/meditation-and-calm-free-sessions/)
10 Mar 2026
Mind Body Connection: Listening Differently: Dr Marcia Dewey on Hearing, Tinnitus, and the Neuroplasticity
Hearing doesn’t happen only in the ears—it happens in the brain.
In this episode of the Mind–Body Connection Podcast, Dr Phil Parker speaks with audiologist Marcia Dewey about tinnitus, hearing, and the powerful role the nervous system plays in how we perceive sound. They explore how stress, attention, and neuroplasticity can influence auditory experience—and what this means for recovery and relief.
A fascinating conversation that bridges audiology, neuroscience, and the mind–body connection.
For more details on the series go to this page. (https://www.philparker.org/meditation-and-calm-free-sessions/)
24 Feb 2026
Mind–Body Connection: Mind, Body, and Belonging: Dr Vanessa Blackstone
Healing doesn’t happen in isolation.
In this powerful episode of the Mind–Body Connection Podcast, Dr Phil Parker speaks with Dr Vanessa Blackstone about the role of community, lived experience, and diversity in mind–body health. Together they explore how personal struggles, identity, and social context shape nervous system patterns—and how connection, inclusion, and shared understanding can become powerful forces for change.
This conversation moves beyond theory into the human realities of resilience, belonging, and growth. An honest, thoughtful discussion about what it means to support wellbeing not just individually, but collectively.
For more details on the series go to this page. (https://www.philparker.org/meditation-and-calm-free-sessions/)
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