Energy Medicine, Constitutional Budgets, and Cultural Battlegrounds

On October 21, 2025, Kim Monson explored the intersection of personal wellness, constitutional governance, and cultural engagement with integrative pharmacist Dr. Swathi Varanasi-Diaz, economist Dr. Murray Sabrin, and longtime supporter Susan Harris.

Retuning Your Body’s Energy for Better Health

Start listening at 31:55 – Hour 1

Swathi Varanasi-Diaz, an award-winning integrative pharmacist and the first in the U.S. to complete a postdoctoral residency in integrative medicine, explains how energy frequencies affect our daily health. Drawing from both modern science and ancient Ayurvedic principles, she describes how everything from ongoing stress to excessive screen time can throw our energy out of sync.

The solution, she argues, involves simple practices that cost nothing: movement, slow deep breathing, and sunlight exposure. She highlights the emerging field of quantum Ayurveda, which combines traditional Indian healing methods with modern understanding of energy frequencies. For those seeking to optimize their supplement regimens, she notes that attuning one’s energy first can make herbal remedies more effective.

“The good thing is that there’s so many simple habits that we can incorporate into our daily life that cost nothing, that can retune our body’s energy.”

Swathi Varanasi-Diaz, Integrative Pharmacist

Making Americans Financially Independent Through Constitutional Budgeting

Start listening at 73:47 – Hour 2

Murray Sabrin, professor of finance at Ramapo College and noted libertarian economist, presents a bold vision for fiscal reform. He advocates abolishing income and payroll taxes entirely, which he calculates would give every American taxpayer a 20 to 40 percent raise. This approach, he argues, aligns with Thomas Jefferson’s vision expressed in his 1801 inaugural address about letting people keep the fruits of their labor.

Sabrin traces the expansion of federal power from the New Deal through the Great Society, warning that the current trajectory of a seven trillion dollar budget, two trillion dollar deficit, and 37 trillion dollar debt could lead to a financial crisis rivaling 1929. He calls for returning government to its Article I, Section 8 constitutional limits, arguing there is no constitutional basis for federal involvement in retirement benefits, healthcare, education, or housing.

“I want to give every american who pays income taxes a 20 to 40 percent raise, and that means abolishing the income taxes and payroll taxes, and that would allow people to keep their own money.”

Murray Sabrin, Professor of Finance

Turning Point USA and the Battle for American Culture

Start listening at 101:46 – Hour 2

Susan Harris reflects on the aftermath of the Charlie Kirk assassination and how Turning Point USA has responded. Despite the tragedy, she observes that the organization has exploded in growth, expanding its message not just across the United States but around the world. She sees this as an example of how difficult circumstances can yield unexpected positive outcomes when channeled properly.

The conversation turns to the NFL’s choice of Bad Bunny for the Super Bowl halftime show. Harris offers a provocative analysis: the NFL no longer views the Super Bowl as primarily an American event but as a vehicle for global brand expansion. She suggests conservatives must accept that free market principles allow companies to make their own choices, while praising Turning Point’s decision to offer an All-American Halftime Show alternative.

“But honestly, I really don’t think the NFL views the Super Bowl anymore as an American show.”

Susan Harris, Show Supporter