
S1E132 - Why Pain Hasn’t Gone Away: Vinny Crispino on Chronic Pain, Mind-Body Healing & Pain Academy
Published: December 31, 2025
Duration: 37:27
Chronic pain doesn’t come from one place — and it can’t be healed in isolation.
In this episode of Vibe Science, we sit down with Vinny Crispino, founder of Pain Academy, to unpack his journey from elite Division I swimmer to a life-altering back injury that forced him to rethink everything he knew about healing.
After years of surgeries, rehab protocols, and specialists that focused only on the injury, Vinny discovered that true healing required a broader approach — one that integrates movement, nervous system regulation, emotional awareness, and whole-body function.
This episode explores...