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        <title>The Monarch Metamorphosis</title>
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        <itunes:subtitle>The Monarch Metamorphosis Podcast, hosted by co-founder Dr. Ryan Greene, brings you in-depth discussions with leading experts in the health and wellness industry.</itunes:subtitle>
        <itunes:author>Dr. Ryan Greene, DO, MS</itunes:author>
        <itunes:summary>The Monarch Metamorphosis Podcast, hosted by co-founder Dr. Ryan Greene, brings you in-depth discussions with leading experts in the health and wellness industry. Explore critical topics such as longevity, the shortcomings of the U.S. health system, and holistic approaches to wellness for both body and mind. Dr. Greene and his guests provide valuable insights and practical advice, arming you with information on all body systems, including what we eat, how we move, how we think, and more. Whether you&#39;re looking to improve your fitness, understand complex health issues, or adopt a more balanced lifestyle, this podcast is your educational resource for achieving optimal well-being.</itunes:summary>
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                <itunes:title>Sleep in the Age of Screens with Matt Hassett, Founder &amp; CEO of Loftie</itunes:title>
                <title>Sleep in the Age of Screens with Matt Hassett, Founder &amp; CEO of Loftie</title>

                
                
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                <description><![CDATA[<p><span>Our relationship with screens is quietly reshaping how we sleep, and how we feel every day. In this conversation, Matt Hassett, Founder &amp; CEO of Loftie, explores what’s really going on with modern sleep, and what it takes to restore it.</span></p>]]></description>
                <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Our relationship with screens is quietly reshaping how we sleep, and how we feel every day. In this conversation, Matt Hassett, Founder &amp;amp; CEO of Loftie, explores what’s really going on with modern sleep, and what it takes to restore it.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
                
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                <pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 21:59:14 &#43;0000</pubDate>
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                <itunes:title>From Wall Street to Wellness: Rachel Hirsch on Backing Builders in a Trend-Driven Industry</itunes:title>
                <title>From Wall Street to Wellness: Rachel Hirsch on Backing Builders in a Trend-Driven Industry</title>

                
                
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                <description><![CDATA[<p><span>Rachel Hirsch, Monarch investor, Founder and General Partner of Wellness Growth Ventures, and founder of The 2% Club, joins us for the latest episode of the Monarch Metamorphosis Podcast. Before launching Wellness Growth Ventures, Rachel co-founded a series of wellness studios in Los Angeles, building hands on experience in brand building, customer acquisition, and operations that now informs how she evaluates and backs founders in the wellness space. </span></p><p><br></p><p><span>Rachel gets into what led her into finance and what it&#39;s taken to navigate it as a woman. She shares the impact her podcast has had on women forging their way into business and wellness, and what she saw in Monarch that made her know she had to be a part of it. We also talk about what she looks for when backing companies and how she thinks about building in wellness today. If you&#39;re into builds, ventures, and want to learn what it takes to grow something meaningful in this space, this one&#39;s for you.</span></p>]]></description>
                <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Rachel Hirsch, Monarch investor, Founder and General Partner of Wellness Growth Ventures, and founder of The 2% Club, joins us for the latest episode of the Monarch Metamorphosis Podcast. Before launching Wellness Growth Ventures, Rachel co-founded a series of wellness studios in Los Angeles, building hands on experience in brand building, customer acquisition, and operations that now informs how she evaluates and backs founders in the wellness space. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Rachel gets into what led her into finance and what it&amp;#39;s taken to navigate it as a woman. She shares the impact her podcast has had on women forging their way into business and wellness, and what she saw in Monarch that made her know she had to be a part of it. We also talk about what she looks for when backing companies and how she thinks about building in wellness today. If you&amp;#39;re into builds, ventures, and want to learn what it takes to grow something meaningful in this space, this one&amp;#39;s for you.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
                
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                <pubDate>Tue, 03 Mar 2026 18:12:09 &#43;0000</pubDate>
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                <itunes:title>Episode 14: Creativity with Monarch Members and Co-Creators of the 505 Podcast</itunes:title>
                <title>Episode 14: Creativity with Monarch Members and Co-Creators of the 505 Podcast</title>

                
                
                <itunes:author>Dr. Ryan Greene, DO, MS</itunes:author>
                
                <description><![CDATA[<p><span>Kostas Garcia and Brayden Figueroa joined us for the Monarch Metamorphosis Podcast to talk about what it really takes to stay healthy while building a creative life that never slows down. </span></p><p><br></p><p><span>Kostas, Monarch&#39;s videographer and creator, and Brayden, a Monarch Ambassador and creator, also co-host The 505 Podcast, where they sit down with creatives and entrepreneurs to explore growth, storytelling, and building something that matters. In this episode, they get into the highs and hurdles of launching their own show and why prioritizing health became non-negotiable as their work picked up speed. </span></p><p><br></p><p><span>They share how they found their way to Monarch, how focusing on wellness has sharpened their creativity and clarity, and what&#39;s next for The 505 Podcast.</span></p>]]></description>
                <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Kostas Garcia and Brayden Figueroa joined us for the Monarch Metamorphosis Podcast to talk about what it really takes to stay healthy while building a creative life that never slows down. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Kostas, Monarch&amp;#39;s videographer and creator, and Brayden, a Monarch Ambassador and creator, also co-host The 505 Podcast, where they sit down with creatives and entrepreneurs to explore growth, storytelling, and building something that matters. In this episode, they get into the highs and hurdles of launching their own show and why prioritizing health became non-negotiable as their work picked up speed. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;They share how they found their way to Monarch, how focusing on wellness has sharpened their creativity and clarity, and what&amp;#39;s next for The 505 Podcast.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
                
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                <pubDate>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 23:28:49 &#43;0000</pubDate>
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                <itunes:title>Episode 13: Breathing Better to Feel Better: The Overlooked Power of Breath with Elsa Unenge</itunes:title>
                <title>Episode 13: Breathing Better to Feel Better: The Overlooked Power of Breath with Elsa Unenge</title>

                
                
                <itunes:author>Dr. Ryan Greene, DO, MS</itunes:author>
                
                <description><![CDATA[<p><span>Elsa Unenge, founder of the Breath Curriculum, joined us on the latest episode of the Monarch Metamorphosis Podcast to explore how breathing shapes more than we often realize. How we move, how we feel, and how we process stress and emotions.</span></p><p><span>Through her work, Elsa has seen how many people dealing with anxiety or stress are often breathing in ways that don’t support how they want to feel. When breathwork found its way into her life, it stuck. Building her own practice allowed her to help people make small changes that can carry over into both their physical and mental health.</span></p><p><span>She shares how she works with clients from all walks of life, the breathing methods she leans on most, and a few simple ways anyone can start paying more attention to their breath.</span></p>]]></description>
                <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Elsa Unenge, founder of the Breath Curriculum, joined us on the latest episode of the Monarch Metamorphosis Podcast to explore how breathing shapes more than we often realize. How we move, how we feel, and how we process stress and emotions.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Through her work, Elsa has seen how many people dealing with anxiety or stress are often breathing in ways that don’t support how they want to feel. When breathwork found its way into her life, it stuck. Building her own practice allowed her to help people make small changes that can carry over into both their physical and mental health.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;She shares how she works with clients from all walks of life, the breathing methods she leans on most, and a few simple ways anyone can start paying more attention to their breath.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
                
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                <pubDate>Mon, 05 Jan 2026 23:44:11 &#43;0000</pubDate>
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                <itunes:title>Episode 12: The Hidden Health Impact of Mold with Ariana Thacker, CEO of MoldCo</itunes:title>
                <title>Episode 12: The Hidden Health Impact of Mold with Ariana Thacker, CEO of MoldCo</title>

                
                
                <itunes:author>Dr. Ryan Greene, DO, MS</itunes:author>
                
                <description><![CDATA[<p><span>Ariana Thacker, Founder and CEO of MoldCo, joined us on the latest episode of the Monarch Metamorphosis Podcast to share how she’s reshaping the way we understand and treat mold-related illness.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span>After battling mold exposure herself and discovering the lack of accessible, timely testing options, Ariana set out to build a platform that could bring effective solutions directly to those in need. Through MoldCo, she’s created a telehealth system that eliminates long wait times and delivers clear answers through tests like their 16-panel biomarker and dust test.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span>Hear about her journey, the science behind mold toxicity, and how Monarch Athletic Club has become the first wellness facility in California to partner with MoldCo.</span></p>]]></description>
                <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Ariana Thacker, Founder and CEO of MoldCo, joined us on the latest episode of the Monarch Metamorphosis Podcast to share how she’s reshaping the way we understand and treat mold-related illness.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;After battling mold exposure herself and discovering the lack of accessible, timely testing options, Ariana set out to build a platform that could bring effective solutions directly to those in need. Through MoldCo, she’s created a telehealth system that eliminates long wait times and delivers clear answers through tests like their 16-panel biomarker and dust test.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Hear about her journey, the science behind mold toxicity, and how Monarch Athletic Club has become the first wellness facility in California to partner with MoldCo.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
                
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                <pubDate>Tue, 02 Dec 2025 21:13:40 &#43;0000</pubDate>
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                <itunes:title>Episode 11: From Athlete to Broadcaster — Redefining Strength with Caroline Pearce</itunes:title>
                <title>Episode 11: From Athlete to Broadcaster — Redefining Strength with Caroline Pearce</title>

                
                
                <itunes:author>Dr. Ryan Greene, DO, MS</itunes:author>
                
                <description><![CDATA[<p>Longtime Monarch member Caroline Pearce is a true powerhouse in the fitness world. As a UFC broadcaster, she’s interviewed some of the biggest names in the sport, but her journey started long before the cameras.</p><p>On this episode of the Monarch Metamorphosis Podcast, Caroline shares her early days as an athlete, how she broke into the UFC world as a broadcaster, and how she continues to train for longevity and balance in her own life.</p>]]></description>
                <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;Longtime Monarch member Caroline Pearce is a true powerhouse in the fitness world. As a UFC broadcaster, she’s interviewed some of the biggest names in the sport, but her journey started long before the cameras.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;On this episode of the Monarch Metamorphosis Podcast, Caroline shares her early days as an athlete, how she broke into the UFC world as a broadcaster, and how she continues to train for longevity and balance in her own life.&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
                
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                <pubDate>Wed, 29 Oct 2025 19:46:56 &#43;0000</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[<p>Chris Lake, DJ, music producer, and longtime Monarch member, joined us on the latest episode of the <em>Monarch Metamorphosis Podcast</em> to share how he protects his health while building a career in one of the most demanding industries.</p><p>After watching Netflix’s new <em>I’m Tim</em> documentary on the life of Swedish DJ Avicii, Dr. Greene was inspired to emphasize why self-care and strong habits are so essential, especially for performing artists with intense, demanding schedules.</p><p>Even with over 100 performances per year, Chris has found ways to stay consistent, focusing on sustainable routines and leaning on a community that keeps him balanced, on and off the road.</p>]]></description>
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                <itunes:title>Episode 9: A New Era of Wellness with TMW’s Essential Longevity</itunes:title>
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                <itunes:author>Dr. Ryan Greene, DO, MS</itunes:author>
                
                <description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode of Monarch Metamorphosis, Dr. Ryan Greene sits down with Marc Macaluso, Founder of TMW, to talk about the journey toward more effective supplementation.</p><p>Marc shares how liposomal technology changes the way we absorb nutrients, the inspiration behind TMW’s first product,<em> </em>Essential Longevity, and why many supplements fall short. They dive into the science, the craft, and the deeper mission: helping people feel well enough to fully experience life and love, for as long as possible.</p>]]></description>
                <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;In this episode of Monarch Metamorphosis, Dr. Ryan Greene sits down with Marc Macaluso, Founder of TMW, to talk about the journey toward more effective supplementation.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Marc shares how liposomal technology changes the way we absorb nutrients, the inspiration behind TMW’s first product,&lt;em&gt; &lt;/em&gt;Essential Longevity, and why many supplements fall short. They dive into the science, the craft, and the deeper mission: helping people feel well enough to fully experience life and love, for as long as possible.&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
                
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                <itunes:title>Episode 8: Training Women for Life with Caitlin Herzig</itunes:title>
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                <itunes:author>Dr. Ryan Greene, DO, MS</itunes:author>
                
                <description><![CDATA[<p>The Monarch model has always been rooted in the principle that no program is the same, everything is personalized, and built around you. That doesn&#39;t stop at women&#39;s health, our programming has always been tailored to support your lifestyle physically, emotionally, and mentally. Caitlin explores some of the ways we make women feel more confident, stable, and trusted in building strength, and how our team develops programs to meet them where they are.</p><p>From hormone changes to cycle syncing, they explore how training can support women’s health through every life stage and why muscle mass shouldn’t be feared. Caitlin shares how lifting heavy improved her own symptoms, the misconceptions she hears from clients, and how she defies expectations.</p><p>They also discuss how strength is about more than just weight it’s about understanding your body and learning how to feel your best through movement.</p>]]></description>
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