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The Energy Equation

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Introducing The Energy Equation, a groundbreaking podcast that uncovers the hidden connections between energy, fatigue, wellbeing, and the choices that shape our daily actions. Hosted by renowned Physiologist and Lifestyle Specialist Oli Patrick, the podcast takes a deep dive into the science of movement, sleep, nutrition, and stress, revealing how these essential elements impact our energy levels and overall performance. In each episode, Oli sits down with extraordinary individuals from various fields to explore how they navigate the highs and lows of managing their energy. Through personalised feedback based on their own stress, sleep and fitness data, Oli meticulously examines how his guests can effectively manage their energy and unleash their full potential.  Prepare to unravel the energy equation and learn valuable insights and practical recommendations to better understand your body and mind. This podcast is brought to you by the team behind the award-winning High Performance podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Latest episodes

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Weight Loss Injections: What They Change - And What They Don’t

Health journalist and presenter, Dr Jack Mosley, explores the science behind the new generation of weight-loss medications and what they really mean for our health. Drawi

Mar 24
50 min

Your Gut Is Controlling Your Mood

Ever wonder why a weekend of poor food choices and too much alcohol can leave you feeling anxious and foggy by Monday?  In this solo episode, Oli Patrick explores the po

Mar 17
21 min

The Trainer Behind James Bond on Why Most Fitness Advice Fails

Renowned trainer and performance coach Simon Waterson, outlines his philosophy of training for performance rather than aesthetics. From his approach to fitness transforma

Mar 10
54 min

Flow State Explained: The 4 Stages of Peak Performance

Ever wonder why you feel unstoppable in certain moments, but struggle to maintain that energy? In this solo episode, Oli Patrick reveals the science behind it. He explai

Mar 3
18 min

“I Thought I Was Healthy… Then I Found a Lump” | Julia Bradbury

TV presenter and health advocate, Julia Bradbury, shares her journey from "surface level healthy" to a deeper understanding of true wellness. While her active lifestyle a

Feb 24
1 h 13 min

What Women And Men Need To Know About Menstrual Cycles

GP and menstrual health advocate Dr. Emily MacDonagh, explores her mission to normalise the conversation around the menstrual cycle and empower women with knowledge about

Feb 17
51 min

Why invisible conditions are so exhausting - GP Explains

GP doctor, broadcaster and author, Dr. Oscar Duke explores the reality of fatigue and how both physical and psychological factors impact energy. He explains that chronic

Feb 10
48 min

The 5 Biggest Fitness Myths (And What Actually Works)

Fitness culture is full of simple slogans that sound motivating but quietly drain your energy, and in this solo episode, Oli Patrick dismantles the biggest ones. From “ca

Feb 3
22 min

Winning Olympic Gold with Multiple Sclerosis | Lina Nielsen

Olympian Lina Nielsen explores what it really means to manage energy while competing at the highest level with multiple sclerosis. She shares how exercise has become a po

Jan 27
1 h 00 min

The Science of Ageing: What Matters for Long-Term Health

Molecular biologist Dr Nichola Conlon joins Oli for a clear, grounded conversation about longevity, cutting through the confusion to explain what ageing really is, and wh

Jan 20
1 h 18 min

How to Eat for Endless Energy in 2026 | Dr Rupy Aujla

Doctor-turned-nutritionist Dr Rupy Aujla joins Oli to challenge how we think about health, performance, and energy. Drawing on his experience inside the medical system, a

Jan 13
1 h 05 min

Quit Wasting Money: Focus on 3 Things to Improve Your Health

January is where motivation meets money, and in this episode Oli Patrick takes a clear-eyed look at why so much “New Year spending” leaves us no healthier, happier, or mo

Jan 6
20 min

The Mental Load That’s Draining Your Energy: Stacey Solomon

Stacey Solomon sits with Oli Patrick for a candid conversation about the realities of juggling a high-profile television career with raising five children. She shares wha

Dec 29 2025
46 min

Is Your Home Draining Your Energy? The Science of Biophilic Design: Eco Architect Explains

Designer and environmental wellbeing expert Oliver Heath explores the principles of biophilic design, bringing nature back into our homes, workplaces, and cities to suppo

Dec 22 2025
52 min

How a World Champion Boxer Builds Energy for Fight Night | Chris Billam-Smith

World champion boxer Chris Billam-Smith brings a grounded, relatable perspective to life inside and outside the ring. He talks about managing stress with a “warrior” mind

Dec 16 2025
1 h 06 min

December Burnout: 3 Ways Parents Can Refill Their Energy Tank

Parenting in December is the ultimate endurance event, and in this solo episode, Oli Patrick speaks directly to the tired parents living it. He acknowledges the reality b

Dec 9 2025
22 min

Former Royal Marine Reveals How to Control Stress Under Pressure | Aldo Kane

Extreme adventurer Aldo Kane explores the power of doing hard things with intention, showing how facing discomfort head-on builds resilience, grit, and a stronger mindset

Dec 2 2025
58 min

Are You Burnt Out or Just Drained? The Truth About Your ‘Body Budget’ | Dr Vanessa Moulton

Psychologist Dr. Vanessa Moulton introduces the concept of the “body budget,” explaining how our psychological and physical energy draw from the same pool. Drawing on res

Nov 25 2025
1 h 11 min

Why You Feel 'SAD' Every Winter

Seasonal sadness isn’t just “winter blues.” As Oli Patrick explains, it’s a real physiological and emotional response to shorter days and reduced sunlight, one that can d

Nov 18 2025
36 min

Living With Endometriosis: How Lucy Spraggan Finds Energy

Singer-songwriter Lucy Spraggan opens up about her journey through long COVID, endometriosis recovery, and rediscovering balance in both body and mind. Once driven by rel

Nov 11 2025
1 h 07 min

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