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In this episode of The Own It Show, Justin Roethlingshoefer delves into the importance of taking ownership of one's health, focusing on detoxification as a critical aspect of wellness. He explains how our bodies detoxify daily through various systems, including the liver, kidneys, glymphatic system, lymphatic system, and colon. Each system plays a vital role in maintaining health and preventing disease. Justin emphasizes that detoxification is not a temporary cleanse but a lifestyle choice that requires daily attention and care. He also highlights the significance of the circadian rhythm in supporting detoxification processes...

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In this solo episode of The Own It Show, Justin Roethlingshoefer continues his 4-part series on cellular restoration—this week focusing on the critical role of oxygen in healing, performance, and longevity. Justin breaks down why oxygen isn’t just about breathing—it’s the fuel of life at the cellular level. From VO2 max to nasal breathing, he explains how to reclaim your energy, sharpen your mind, and add years to your healthspan by training smarter, not just harder.

If you’ve ever felt chronically tired, foggy, or...

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Welcome to The Own It Show, hosted by Justin Roethlingshoefer—where truth meets transformation. In this episode, Justin reveals what your body has always known: it was designed to heal at the cellular level. Every 84 days, 500 million of your cells regenerate. Over 5–7 years, you become a completely new cellular human being. But whether those new cells thrive or decay? That depends on the decisions you make daily.

This isn’t about hacks or quick fixes. It’s about listening to your body’s native language—heart rate variability—and reclaiming your role as the st...

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In this vulnerable and powerful episode of The Own It Show, host Justin Roethlingshoefer sits down with bestselling author and metabolic health expert Ben Azadi. What begins as a conversation about weight loss and health evolves into a transformative journey of self-ownership, spiritual healing, and a mission to help others break free from metabolic dysfunction. Ben shares how a moment of near-suicide at age 23 sparked a 17-year transformation—one that has led to emotional freedom, physical resilience, and a mission-driven life. 

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In this heartfelt episode of The Own It Show, host Justin Roethlingshoefer is joined by worship leaders Brandon Lake and Phil Wickham for a raw conversation on the intersection of health, faith, and calling. What begins as a casual layover chat unfolds into a transformative discussion on the spiritual power of stewarding the body, breaking the cycle of burnout, and honoring God through physical discipline. Brandon shares the deeply personal journey that helped him reclaim energy, intimacy, and leadership at home—and why this new season feels more aligned tha...

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In this episode of the Own It Show, Justin Roethlingshoefer discusses the importance of taking ownership of one's health and introduces the Onet Health Haven, a transformative space designed to empower individuals to live differently. He elaborates on the concept of Optimization Day, a quarterly event aimed at enhancing performance through advanced health testing and community support. Justin emphasizes the significance of understanding one's body through comprehensive assessments and invites listeners to join the community for a journey towards better health and leadership.


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Feeling stuck despite doing all the "right" things—eating clean, training hard, taking supplements, even working with coaches? The missing piece might be your nervous system. In this powerful episode, Justin reveals why your nervous system is the true CEO of your body and how understanding it can unlock the healing you've been searching for.
 
 Your nervous system determines whether you heal or stay stuck. When it feels safe through genuine connection—to others, to God, to your own body—your biology can finally do what it was designed to do: thrive...

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In this energizing episode of The Own It Show, Justin Roethlingshoefer challenges everything you’ve been told about goals, grit, and discipline. Drawing from his own experiences—whether crossing the marathon finish line or competing at the HYROX World Championships—Justin reveals why success doesn’t come from pressure, but from something deeper: devotion.

Discover why chasing goals leaves you burned out, while anchoring your habits to vision and devotion leads to sustainable transformation—biologically, mentally, and spiritually. If you’ve ever wondered why discipline n...

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In this powerful episode, Justin Roethlingshoefer explores the dangerous difference between obsession and obedience, sharing his personal journey from NHL performance coach to health crisis and the transformative realization that changed everything. Learn why obsessing over outcomes can destroy your health, while obsessive obedience to your calling can set you free.

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02:32 - The Obsession That Sickens You
04:57 - Justin's Personal Story: From Health Obsession to NHL Dreams
06:53 - The Cost of Obsession: Health Crisis at 30<...

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In this powerful episode of The Own It Show, Justin Rothlinghofer sits down with New York Times bestselling author and financial disruptor Garrett Gunderson to explore the profound connection between mindset and wealth across all areas of life. Garrett shares his deeply personal journey from growing up in a scarcity-driven family where fear dominated financial decisions to experiencing a life-threatening health crisis that forced him to confront how stress and limiting beliefs were literally destroying his body. Through vulnerable storytelling, he reveals how operating from scarcity doesn't just limit our bank accounts—it in...

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In this episode of The Own it Show, Justin Roethlingshoefer explores the concept of winning, challenging the conventional definitions that equate success with results. He emphasizes the importance of the journey, personal growth, and the process over mere outcomes. Through personal anecdotes and stories of others, he illustrates how true fulfillment comes from commitment to health and living differently. The conversation culminates in a call to action for listeners to redefine their understanding of winning and to embrace a holistic approach to health and life.

Winning is about the journey, not...

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In this episode of The Own It Show, Justin Roethlingshoefer reflects on Memorial Day, emphasizing the importance of remembering those who sacrificed for our freedom. He discusses the significance of living differently and taking ownership of our lives, health, and purpose. Through personal anecdotes and historical references, he encourages listeners to honor their bodies and the sacrifices made for their freedom—ultimately leading to a life of conviction and purpose.

🔑 Key Takeaways:

Memorial Day is a time to remember sacrifices made for our freedom.

Ownership is about livin...

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Studies show that a chronically low HRV (Heart Rate Variability) can lead to chronic illness 10–15 years earlier than expected. In this episode of The Own It Show, Justin Roethlingshoefer breaks down why HRV is the single most powerful metric for understanding your health and how it can guide behavior change in 8 key lifestyle areas.

Justin shares his own HRV tracking journey and shows you how small, intentional shifts in hydration, self-care, sleep, and nutrition can massively impact your body’s ability to handle stress.

🎯 Learn how to:

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In this episode of The OWN IT Show, Justin Roethlingshoefer uncovers the deeper truth behind health: it’s not about effort, biohacking, or routines — it’s about identity. Justin dives into the importance of aligning with who you were created to be and how rhythm, purpose, and intentional living unlock lasting wellness. He shares powerful stories and biblical wisdom to challenge the cultural lie that health must be earned. Instead, he offers a new perspective: you were made for this — you just need to own it.

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Health is fundamen...

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In this episode of the Own It Show, Justin Roethlingshoefer discusses the critical role of recovery in achieving high performance and longevity. He emphasizes that many individuals are not overworked but rather under-recovered, and he shares insights into various recovery tools and practices that can enhance overall health. From saunas and cold exposure to compression therapy and hyperbaric oxygen therapy, Justin provides a comprehensive overview of the best practices for optimizing recovery. He encourages listeners to invest in their health and to view recovery as a necessary component of their performance strategy.
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In this episode of the Own It Show, Justin Roethlingshoefer discusses the concept of health ownership and true transformation. He emphasizes the importance of internal change over external appearances, highlighting the need for core values that drive behaviors and ultimately shape results. The conversation critiques grind culture and worldly patterns that lead to health sacrifices, advocating for a holistic approach to wellness that includes mental, emotional, and spiritual health. Justin calls listeners to action, encouraging them to seek true transformation by aligning their habits with their values and focusing on stewardship of their...

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In this episode, Justin Roethlingshoefer discusses the importance of taking ownership of one's health and fitness journey. He shares his personal experiences with competitive racing, mental health challenges, and the realization that health must be prioritized over other responsibilities. The conversation emphasizes the significance of commitment versus compromise in achieving health goals and the transformative power of adopting a 'whatever it takes' mentality to overcome obstacles and achieve personal growth. In this conversation, Justin Roethlingshoefer shares his transformative journey towards optimal health and wellness, emphasizing the importance of holistic approaches that integrate faith...

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In this episode of The Own It Show, Justin Roethlingshoefer discusses the importance of taking ownership of one's health amidst a spiritual battle. He outlines six tactics that can undermine health and well-being, emphasizing the need for awareness, ownership, and aligned action. The conversation explores themes of busyness, comfort, self-reliance, and the performance identity trap, ultimately encouraging listeners to reclaim their health and thrive in their purpose.

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Taking ownership of your health is crucial.
There is a spiritual battle affecting our health.
Distraction by busyness can...

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In this episode, Justin Roethlingshoefer delves into the deceptive practices of the health and wellness industry, highlighting how personal agendas and marketing strategies often overshadow genuine health solutions. He emphasizes the importance of authenticity and ownership in one's health journey, urging listeners to question the motives behind health advice and to seek true transformation rather than quick fixes. The conversation culminates in a personal reflection on values and the commitment to helping others reclaim their health.

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The health industry prioritizes profit over genuine health solutions.
Confusion in...

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In this episode of The Own It Show, host Justin Roethlingshoefer explores the overlooked pillars of true health—community and connection. Drawing from his experience leading retreats for entrepreneurial couples and grounded in powerful longevity research, Justin reveals why relationships might be the most important factor in living a longer, healthier life. He explains how strong social ties can boost survival rates, decrease the risk of chronic disease, and support emotional and physical well-being. Packed with science, stories, and practical steps, this episode will challenge you to prioritize people just as much as yo...

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In this episode of The Own It Show, I am talking about  the importance of taking ownership of one's health, sharing personal stories and insights on nutrition, particularly in the context of athletics. He highlights the prevalence of artificial ingredients in sports drinks and processed foods, linking them to rising rates of ADHD and autism. The conversation emphasizes the role of government subsidies in promoting unhealthy food options and the need for actionable steps to make healthier choices. Roethlingshoefer encourages listeners to question flawed nutritional guidelines and empowers them to advocate for better f...

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In this episode, Justin Roethlingshoefer discusses the importance of time stewardship in relation to health and high performance. He emphasizes that time should not be managed but rather stewarded, and that understanding the order of time can lead to better health outcomes. The conversation explores the significance of rest, the seasons of life and business, and the power of Sabbath as a tool for performance. Justin provides practical insights on how to prioritize health and productivity by aligning with God's design for time.

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In this episode of the Own It Show, Justin Roethlingshoefer delves into the critical importance of water quality and its impact on health. He discusses the alarming presence of contaminants in tap and bottled water, the significance of hydration for heart rate variability, and provides actionable steps to improve water quality and hydration protocols. The episode emphasizes the need for purification systems, the role of electrolytes and hydrogen water, and offers daily water intake guidelines to enhance overall health and wellness.

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In this episode of The OWN IT Show, host Justin Roethlingshoefer welcomes Ryan Ransom, a long-time client, to share his transformative health journey. The conversation explores the importance of taking ownership of one's health, the struggles with food relationships, and the impact of societal pressures on fitness perceptions. Ryan discusses his past challenges with obsessive dieting and exercise, the healing journey he embarked on through the OWN IT program, and the newfound understanding of health metrics that have empowered him to make informed choices. This episode emphasizes the significance of community, education, and...

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In this episode of The Own It Show, Justin Roethlingshoefer discusses the importance of our home environment in relation to health and wellness. He shares his personal journey of transforming his home into a sanctuary for health, addressing hidden toxins, air and water quality, and the impact of environment on overall well-being. Justin emphasizes the significance of making small, intentional changes to create a healthier living space and introduces his backyard project aimed at optimizing outdoor health. The episode concludes with a call to action for listeners to take ownership of their health...

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In this episode of the Own It Show, Justin Roethlingshoefer shares his personal journey of health ownership, detailing his struggles with identity, external perceptions, and the consequences of neglecting one's health. He emphasizes the importance of holistic health and encourages listeners to take ownership of their well-being, advocating for a shift in mindset towards self-care and empowerment.

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This is it—the final episode of our six-part health optimization series! Over the past five weeks, I’ve walked you through everything you need to take ownership of your health—understanding heart rate variability, optimizing nutrition, conditioning, strength, and sleep. Now, it’s time to bring it all together.

In this episode, I break down the exact blueprint you need to create lasting change. I’ll show you how to build sustainable habits, break free from unhealthy cycles, and step fully into the healthiest version of yourself. Plus, I’ll share how to...

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You’ve been lied to about sleep. If you think getting 7-9 hours is enough but still wake up exhausted, it’s time for a paradigm shift. In this episode, we break down the science behind sleep quality, the critical role of deep and REM sleep, and how poor sleep impacts your energy, focus, and long-term health.

Discover why alcohol, caffeine, and late-night snacking are sabotaging your rest—and the simple, science-backed interventions that will transform your sleep.

🚀 What You’ll Learn: 

✔️ The #1 metric that determines sleep...

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Strength Training Secrets for Longevity & Health | Part 4 of the Health Optimization Series

Unlock the power of strength training to enhance longevity, boost energy, and prevent age-related muscle loss! 💪 In this episode, Justin Roethlingshoefer dives deep into the science of strength, explaining why muscle mass, endurance, and power are crucial for long-term health.

🔥 Learn how to:
✅ Measure & track your strength progress
✅ Prevent osteoporosis & muscle loss
✅ Build a strong, fit body at any age
✅ Use progressive overload for real results

🚀 Whether you're a beginner or a pro, this episo...

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In this episode, we dive deep into the science of conditioning and VO2 max—the ultimate metric for understanding your body’s efficiency and longevity. 

Discover why a low VO2 max is as dangerous as smoking, diabetes, and hypertension combined, and learn actionable strategies to improve it through personalized training. From shocking statistics to practical takeaways, you’ll gain the tools to take ownership of your health, boost energy, and create a lasting impact on your life. Ready to take control? 

Let’s get started.

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Are you ready to uncover the shocking realities of the food industry and how it's impacting your health? In this episode, Justin dives deep into the systemic issues with our food system, revealing how corporate incentives and harmful practices are leading to widespread health crises. From the alarming rise in obesity rates to the truth about processed foods and subsidies, Justin shares eye-opening insights to empower you to take control of your health at the cellular level.

💡 What You’ll Learn:

Why the food industry is designed to profit from...

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Stress isn’t just what you feel—it’s what your body is silently battling every single day. In this episode, we dive deep into the truth about stress and how it impacts your health, from physical strain to emotional overload. Discover:

It’s time to take ownership of your well-being and live intentionally. Watch now to start buil...

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Are you ready to make 2025 the year of transformation? Join me, Justin Roethlingshoefer, as I unveil a groundbreaking six-part series designed to help you take full ownership of your health. In this episode, I introduce the journey ahead, where we bridge the gap between information and wisdom with practical, personalized tools and strategies.

Here’s what you’ll discover:

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In this episode, I take you on a personal journey through the evolution of Own It—our mission, our challenges, and the exciting vision for the future. As we step into 2025, I reflect on the humble beginnings of starting this movement with my wife, Elise, from our living room to now impacting hundreds of lives.

I share why the first step is often the hardest and most critical, how our word of the year shapes everything we do, and the lessons learned from building a firm foundation that supports meaningful, lasting ch...

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In this episode of The Own It Show, I dive into the power of finishing strong and how it can shape your confidence, inspire those around you, and define your legacy. I share personal stories of resilience and give you actionable strategies to help you push past obstacles, embrace discipline, and turn your goals into real achievements.

I’ll walk you through mindset shifts, habits, and practical steps to close out 2024 on a high note and set the stage for a breakthrough year ahead. Plus, I’m excited to give you a sn...

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In this episode of The Own It Show, I dive into the power of ownership when it comes to your health. We explore how stress, when managed intentionally, can be a powerful tool for growth—but too much or too little can lead to burnout or stagnation. I’ll share practical strategies to design your rhythm, poke holes in your stress cup, and build resilience for the challenges life throws your way.

Plus, hear why making health “cool” is not just for athletes, but for everyone—and how you are the hero of yo...

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I’m sharing how I’ve simplified healthy living and taken control of my nutrition. From sourcing high-quality meats with Wild Fork to getting fresh produce delivered by Misfits Market, I’ll walk you through my step-by-step approach to making clean eating easy and affordable. I even show you how I make my own almond milk and seltzer water at home. These are the practical tools and strategies I use to fuel my body with intention while saving time and money. Join me as I share how you can do the same and take o...

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In this powerful episode of The Own It Show, I’m joined by Justin Nault to dive deep into the transformative power of radical responsibility when it comes to our health and life. Through personal stories like Savannah’s courageous fight against overwhelming medical odds, and eye-opening insights into the food and healthcare industries, we uncover the challenges—and opportunities—of truly owning our well-being.

I share why holistic health is essential, how modern systems may not always have our best interests at heart, and the practical steps I believe we can all...

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 In this episode, I dive into the powerful takeaways from my experience at the Hyrox race. From learning the importance of humility to staying true to your own pace, I reflect on how these lessons translate to both fitness and life. I share how embracing the challenge, enduring the process, and focusing on long-term goals helped me push through physical and mental barriers. Plus, I discuss the crucial role of recovery in performance—you're not overtrained, you're just under-recovered. 

Tune in for insights on improving your health, mindset, and how to step...

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 This week, I’m sharing my personal journey of rediscovering the power of endurance, intentionality, and embracing the process. As I prepare for tonight’s High Rocks race, I reflect on the lessons I’ve learned through training, overcoming shortcuts, and challenging myself to grow. This isn’t just about fitness—it’s about life.

Join me as I dive into why showing up for the process, being patient in the struggle, and committing to growth can lead to lasting transformation. Whether you're chasing a health goal, navigating challenges, or looking for inspirati...

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In this episode, I dive into the hidden truths about what we’re really putting into our bodies and how the food industry has shaped our health habits—often to our detriment. I break down the deceptive marketing tactics around nutrition labels, the dangers of processed ingredients, and why it’s time to stop counting calories and start focusing on the ingredients that matter.
I’ll share eye-opening examples of “healthy” foods that are anything but, the shocking history behind industry practices, and how big food, pharma, and government are all intertwined. Most importa...

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In this eye-opening interview, Dr. Robert Hernandez reveals the surprising gaps in traditional healthcare, discussing how nutrition and preventive care are overlooked in medical training and practice. From the historical roots of a "fix-what's-broken" approach to the modern consequences of treating symptoms over causes, in this episode we delve into the urgent need for a proactive, holistic healthcare model. 

Discover why the current system is set up to treat illness rather than prevent it—and what you can do to take control of your health.

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