
Radical Health Rebel
Welcome to the Radical Health Rebel Podcast (soon to be called Beyond The Pain)—your go-to show for uncovering the real root causes of chronic pain and reclaiming a life without limitations. Hosted by Leigh Brandon, a Functional Medicine Practitioner, CHEK Practitioner & Faculty Instructor, Active Release Techniques® Therapist, Emotion Code Practitioner, and author with almost three decades of clinical experience. Each week, Leigh dives deep into the often-overlooked physical, emotional, nutritional, and environmental factors behind persistent pain. Through expert interviews and thought-provoking solo episodes, you'll discover holistic strategies that go beyond symptom management—designed to heal, empower, and transform. Whether you're a health professional, athlete, or someone who's tried everything and still lives in pain, this podcast offers insights, hope, and practical solutions that work when conventional approaches fall short. Tune in to learn how to break free from chronic pain and take radical steps toward lasting health and vitality.
Show episodes
In this conversation, Leigh Brandon and Leeza discuss Leeza"s journey into holistic health, her personal experiences with eczema, and the importance of diet, detoxification, and emotional well-being in skin health. They explore the role of boundaries in health, the challenges of navigating the medical system, and the s
In this episode of the Radical Health Rebel podcast, I interview Margarita Bennett, a medical intuitive and craniosacral therapist. We discuss Margarita"s extensive journey in health and wellness, focusing on the importance of fascia, the psoas muscle, and the biofield in relation to emotional and physical health. The

165 - Escape the Aisles, Heal Your Gut: The Homesteading Solution with Elizabeth Bruckner
In this episode of the Radical Health Rebel podcast, Leigh Brandon interviews Elizabeth Bruckner, an acupuncturist and author, who shares her journey into acupuncture and Chinese medicine, her experiences with chronic illness, and the importance of gut health. They discuss the concept of homesteading as a modern appro

164 - Optimising Human Performance by Healing The Gut & Nervous System with Brendan Coates
In this episode of the Radical Health Rebel podcast, Brendan Coates shares his transformative journey into gut health and human behavior, detailing how personal health challenges led him to pursue education in clinical nutrition and functional medicine. He discusses the intricate connection between gut health and emoti
In this episode of the Radical Health Rebel Podcast, I sit down with Dr. Anju Mathur—a former conventional GP who made a bold shift into the world of integrative and functional medicine after witnessing firsthand the limitations of pharmaceutical-only approaches. We explore the complexities of autoimmune disease, the r
In this episode, I’m joined by Traditional Chinese Medicine practitioner Ana Pang to explore the often-overlooked links between gut health, hormones, and chronic skin issues—especially during menopause. Ana shares her personal journey healing severe eczema and reveals why topical treatments alone rarely solve chronic s