hol+ with Dr. Taz MD | The Future of Medicine is Holistic

Today on the show, Dr. Taz is joined by Alexi Pappas, an Olympic athlete and filmmaker. She shares her stories of competing representing Greece in the 2016 Summer Olympics, and how she’s been a mental health advocate ever since. She shares how being raised by a single father shaped her work ethic, why competing triggered her advocacy for mental health, and how she’s learned that the journey is just as important and fulfilling as the end result. Plus, learn all about her successful career as a writer and filmmaker, and what sparked her creative spirit.

Show Notes

Today on the show, Dr. Taz is joined by Alexi Pappas, an Olympic athlete and filmmaker. She shares her stories of competing representing Greece in the 2016 Summer Olympics, and how she’s been a mental health advocate ever since. She shares how being raised by a single father shaped her work ethic, why competing triggered her advocacy for mental health, and how she’s learned that the journey is just as important and fulfilling as the end result. Plus, learn all about her successful career as a writer and filmmaker, and what sparked her creative spirit. 


Today on Super Woman Wellness:

  • How a tragedy from Alexi’s childhood shaped who she is today
  • Her experiences in the Summer Olympics
  • Why chasing the dream is a part of living the dream 
  • The importance of prioritizing your mental health
  • Making the switch from being an athlete to a filmmaker
  • Why saying “No” is okay

 

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This show is produced by Soulfire Productions

Creators and Guests

Host
Dr. Taz Bhatia MD
Dr. Taz Bhatia is a triple-board-certified integrative medicine physician and founder of hol+, where she brings together science, spirit and the human experience to deliver holistic, whole-person care.
Producer
Pat Gostek
Founder of ClipGrowth.com - End-to-End YouTube, Podcast & Clips Management (you just record).

What is hol+ with Dr. Taz MD | The Future of Medicine is Holistic?

hol+ with Dr. Taz MD is redefining holistic medicine as the future of healthcare—integrating modern science, functional medicine, and time-tested healing systems to treat the whole human, not just symptoms. As a 2025 Webby honoree and pioneering show, hol+ dares to enter the next dimension of health-where both science and spirit converge to drive our health, happiness, relationships and family ecosystems.

Recent guests include mental health advocate and author, Sophie Gregorie Trudeau, best-selling author, Katherine Schwarzenegger, Emmy-winning host, actor, and health enthusiast, Cameron Mathison, supermodel Carol Alt, veteran actress and sometimes medicine woman, Jane Seymour, author and journalist, Tamsen Fadal, wellness advocate and cancer thriver, Kris Carr. 
 
From cutting-edge and innovative experts to celebrities and thought leaders, veteran TV personality, author, and trople board-certified physician, Dr. Taz MD, the host of hol+, leads these game-changing conversations - redefining the future of medicine.

On the heels of her successful 8-year-long podcast, Super Woman Wellness, which boasted over 1 million downloads, hol+ continues to be recognized as a show to watch, recognized in the same category as the Mel Robbins Podcast in the 29th Annual Webby Awards.