Being hailed as “Sex and the City for Food,” The Food Heals Podcast brings together experts in the field of nutrition, health and healing to teach you the best-kept natural secrets to being a hotter, healthier, happier YOU! The Food Heals Podcast is hosted by Allison Melody with guest co-hosts like Suzy Hardy, Leslie Durso, Whitney Lauritsen, Sophie Uliano and more – all self-proclaimed natural chicks who will rock your world and change your beliefs about health! This sexy, savvy show provid ...
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Immerse yourself in the underwater world with Dive Stories. PADI presents monthly episodes sharing diving’s most inspirational characters and their narratives with the world. We’re talking scuba, freediving, underwater exploration, travel, conservation, and all things in and around the ocean. Join us as we seek adventure and save the ocean. Hosted by Ocean Allison.
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Podcast by Tim Tedeschi
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Geeking out on vegan food & culture with plant-based chefs and personalities
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In this Halloween episode of Food Heals, host Allison Melody sits down with Michelle Miller, a powerhouse in the Aerospace Supply Chain industry with an equally strong passion for women’s health—especially when it comes to hormones and menopause. We kick things off by getting into the Halloween spirit, sharing some spooky stories and diving into a …
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489: Chinese Herbal Remedies for Menstrual Cramps, Hiccups, Cedar Fever, Overthinking, and More, with David Jones of Herbalogic
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In this episode of Food Heals, I welcome David Jones, co-founder of Herbalogic, to explore the fascinating world of Chinese herbal medicine. David, also known as the “Chief Herb Nerd,” shares insights on how plant-based remedies can tackle common issues like menstrual cramps, hiccups, allergies, and even overthinking. Together, they dive into Herba…
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At 37 years old, Paul Dr. Savage was a successful ER/trauma physician, but his own health was in serious trouble. He weighed 270 pounds, smoked cigarettes, was tired, anxious, and unwell, and had high cholesterol, high blood pressure, pre-diabetes, and stress. Instead of turning to more medication, he decided to take his health into his own hands. …
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487: The Science, Secrets, and Wisdom of Water: How Coherent Water Can Transform Your Health with Mario Brainovic
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Today, we're diving into a topic that's as vital as the air we breathe but often overlooked: the water we drink. And not just any water—coherent water. What if I told you that the quality of the water you consume could drastically change not only your health but also the quality of your life? Imagine this: 98.6% of the molecules in your body are wa…
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486: Rock Your Heels & Reclaim Your Health: Sacred Spaces and Anti-Aging Secrets with Sarah Wright & Hannah Went
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Food Heals is back after a month off with brand new episodes! Since we have been MIA, I decided to make it up to you with a two for one episode! That's right, I have two interviews with two incredible women on two different topics so no matter what you're interested in you'll get your food heals fix! Whether you're into sacred spaces, divine femini…
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Introduction to a Brain Rewire: Why Your Brain May Be Sabotaging You And What To Do About It
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Today, we're diving deep into something that so many of us are grappling with right now—our mental and emotional well-being. If you've been feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or trapped in patterns that don't serve you, then this episode is for you. Lately, I've had countless conversations with friends who are struggling. They keep asking the same questio…
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Today marks the fifth episode of The Upgrade series, where we continue our journey of self-empowerment and personal growth. In our last episode, we explored the first five of ten fears that often keep us from realizing our true potential. If you haven't listened to that episode yet, be sure to go back and catch up! This episode is for all of you cu…
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In the fourth episode of the Upgrade series on Food Heals, we dive deep into the myths and fears that fuel imposter syndrome and keep us from achieving our full potential. Today, we're going to debunk five common fears that hold us back from our greatness, so we can overcome the imposter monster for good and leave our fears in the past. While we of…
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In the third episode of The Upgrade series on Food Heals, we're diving deep into the often paralyzing world of imposter syndrome and exploring how to break free from its grasp to achieve the impossible. Welcome to "The Confidence Code: How to Overcome Imposter Syndrome and Achieve the Impossible," where we unlock the secrets to overcoming self-doub…
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In the second episode in The Upgrade series on Food Heals, I share the gripping and emotional story of how I almost lost everything - not once but twice - but ultimately emerged stronger than ever. After losing both of my parents to cancer and discovering that my father's estate was being mismanaged by a trusted family friend, I found myself on the…
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In the first episode of the The Upgrade series on Food Heals, we explore the transformative power of incantations and why they are more effective than affirmations. This series is designed for purpose-driven people, creators, influencers, entrepreneurs, and rebels who are ready to live without limits and upgrade their health and wealth. The big new…
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485: Doctors Gone Rogue 4: Prescribing Plants Over Pills: Holistic Heart Health with Dr. Joel Kahn and Honoring the Legacy of Dr. John McDougall
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In our final episode of the "Doctors Gone Rogue" series, we’re paying tribute to a true legend in the field of holistic medicine. Today, we honor the remarkable legacy of Dr. John McDougall, who passed away last month. I'm also excited to feature the incredible work of Dr. Joel Kahn, known as "America’s Healthy Heart Doc." Both are plant-based doct…
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484: Doctors Gone Rogue 3: Honoring the Mavericks in Herbology, Holistic Healing, & Traditional Medicine
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Today we honor the Mavericks in Herbology, Holistic Healing, & Traditional Medicine. In this limited series, we’re diving into the stories of the game changers—the outcasts and outliers who dared to think differently. They went against their traditional training and faced skepticism from their peers. But their persistence paid off. Their patients h…
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483: Doctors Gone Rogue 2: Highlighting the Trailblazers in Gynecology, Cancer Healing, & Chiropractic Care
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Today we are highlighting the innovators, the misfits, and the rebels. Last time, you heard us celebrating the change-makers in naturopathy, holistic veterinary care, and traditional Chinese medicine. In episode two of our "Doctors Gone Rogue" limited series, we’ll highlight the trailblazers in gynecology, cancer healing, and chiropractic care. Thi…
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482: Doctors Gone Rogue 1: Celebrating the Change-Makers in Naturopathy, Holistic Veterinary Care, & Traditional Chinese Medicine
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Today we celebrate the innovators, the mavericks, and the rebels who went rogue. In the words of Steve Jobs, “Here's to the crazy ones. The misfits. The rebels. The troublemakers. The round pegs in the square holes. The ones who see things differently. They're not fond of rules. And they have no respect for the status quo. You can quote them, disag…
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481: Reversing IBD and Healing the Gut Naturally: Solutions and Success Stories with Josh Dech
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Do you struggle with IBD or severe IBS? Constant pain and chronic fatigue? Always worrying about where the bathroom is? Medication dependence? Being unable to enjoy food? Then this episode is for you. Approximately 1.6 million Americans currently have IBD, an increase of about 200,000 since the last time the CCFA reported this figure in 2011. And t…
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480: Why Sickness is Good Business and The History of Healthcare (Red Pill Revolution Part 3)
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In the last two episodes of Food Heals, we introduced you to Dr. Jeremy Ayres and John Gusty, the authors of The Red Pill Revolution: Exposing The Illusion and Hidden Agendas. Today, you'll hear a reading from Chapter 8 of their book, entitled, "Dis-ease" In this episode, you'll learn how even health, one of the most sacred human rights, has been c…
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479: A Natural Treatment for Osteoporosis and Arthritis That Works (Red Pill Revolution Part 2)
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In our last episode, we introduced you to Dr. Jeremy Ayres and John Gusty, the brilliant minds behind The Red Pill Revolution: Exposing The Illusion and Hidden Agendas. Today, we delve deeper into their groundbreaking work. In this episode, you'll get a sneak peek into the book's powerful content. We start with Chapter One, setting the stage for th…
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478: The Red Pill Revolution: Exposing The Illusion and Hidden Agendas with Dr. Jeremy Ayres and John Gusty
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Why are alcohol and tobacco legal, but psychedelics outlawed? Why are antidepressants handed out like candy? Why is something as addictive as sugar promoted on the “healthy eating” guide? We are constantly reminded that our noble leaders and institutions are busy working on solutions. Surely, the scary world of today must give way to a future of pe…
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What if I told you our metabolism is under attack? 88% of Americans are “metabolically unhealthy.” 75% of Americans are overweight or obese. 34% of Americans are pre-diabetic, and 9.4% are diabetic. Metabolism, or the body’s process of converting food into energy, is vital to our health. A strong metabolism can help promote better sleep, control mo…
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476: The Root Causes of Autoimmune Diseases, Thyroid Conditions, Hormone Imbalances and more with Functional Nutritionist Risa Groux
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Diabetes, autoimmune disease, cancer, digestion, thyroid, and hormone imbalances are just a few of the conditions that today's guest treats with whole foods and a holistic approach. Risa Groux, CN is a Functional Nutritionist and Certified Autoimmune Coach who works with professional athletes, adults, and kids and was featured on the Biggest Loser …
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Kimmy Seltzer is a Confidence Therapist, Authentic Dating Strategist and Image Expert. With vast knowledge and experience as a therapist, certified style coach, dating coach, and matchmaker, she has helped people find lasting love and connection, attract success and build valuable relationships using her unique “confidence makeover” process. Using …
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Have you ever tasted something so good, so fresh that you can never go back to your old ways of eating? That's how I feel about olive oil. And today, I'm excited to share this culinary revelation with you for just $1. But let me take you back to where it all began. The first time I went to Italy, I experienced fresh olive oil for the first time. It…
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473: Common Ground: The Dark Web of Money, Power, and Politics Behind Our Broken Food System with Rebecca Tickell
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Weed killers like Roundup are literally killing us by poisoning our farmers and our food supply and the same company that makes the poison makes the cure. (I'll take things that make you go hmm for 500, Alex!) Luckily the filmmakers behind the new documentary Common Ground are exposing it all and you can watch it live on Earth Day April 22nd. By fu…
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472: Inside-Out Anti-Aging: Unveiling the Secrets of NAD+ with Neurohacker's Dr. Gregory Kelly
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Media, commercials, medspas and advertisements would have us believe that we need the latest facials, skincare, botox, filler and skin tightening lasers to anti-age ourselves and while I am no stranger to a facial, I would argue that anti-aging starts from within and that we have a lot more control over the cellular age of our bodies and our abilit…
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In Part 2 of our series with JJ Flizanes, we delve deeper into the transformative process of Core Wound Mapping. Building upon the foundation laid in Part 1, we embark on a vulnerable journey of self-discovery and healing. Guided by JJ, I open up about my personal experiences and explore the core wounds that have shaped my life. Together, we naviga…
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470: Rewire Your Reality: How to Heal Emotional Pain and Transform Your Life with Core Wound Mapping
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Have you heard of neuroplasticity? In simple terms, it's the brain's ability to change and adapt due to experience. In more complex terms, it's the ability of neural networks in the brain to change through growth and reorganization. These changes range from individual neuron pathways making new connections to systematic adjustments like cortical re…
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469: The Power Foods Diet: The Breakthrough Plan That Traps, Tames, and Burns Calories for Easy and Permanent Weight Loss
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What if there was an evidenced-based, food-as-medicine protocol for kick-starting weight-loss and keeping it off permanently? That's what my guest, Dr. Neal Barnard is back on the show to discuss! To remind you, Dr. Barnard is President of the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine and was featured in Forks Over Knives, What The Health, Plan…
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How can we apply the principles of the Law of Attraction to enhance our health, wealth, and overall happiness? What practical steps can each of us take to align ourselves with our desired outcomes, regardless of our current circumstances? Are there specific techniques or exercises that we can incorporate into our daily lives to strengthen our abili…
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467: Manifest Anything You Can Imagine: How to Use the Law of Attraction to Achieve the Health, Wealth, and Happiness of Your Dreams
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What if there were a set of principles that anyone, irrespective of their background or present predicament, could use to achieve optimal health, wealth, and happiness? Today's guest, P.J Papi Dinuzzo is here to share with us how to do just that. In his new book, Manifest Anything You Can Imagine: How to Use the Law of Attraction to Achieve the Hea…
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466: Decoding Your DNA: Why Genomics is the Secret to Longevity with Wild Health's Dr. Matthew Dawson
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What if I told you that your DNA holds the secret to your longevity? That knowing the truth about your genomics could be the missing key to unlocking your true health potential? What if there were a system to decode your DNA, uncovering your perfect diet, exercise plan, and healthy lifestyle designed just for you, with clinically proven results? Th…
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465: Healing Ulcerative Colitis with Plants, Discovering Breast Implant Illness, Putting Health Before Vanity and Soul Health
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Today it's time for another edition of the Food Heals book Club. It's been awhile since have done one of these so to remind you this is where I read chapters from my book, Food Heals: Physical, Emotional, and Spiritual Stories to Nourish Your Soul and Transform Your Health. And if you haven't read the book, it's like an anthology of Food Heals stor…
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464: How to Save Time and Money in the Kitchen and Go Vegan Effortlessly: Meal Planning, Batch Cooking, Budgeting, Recipes, Resources & Healthy Food Swaps
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If you're surprised and frustrated by high prices at the grocery store, you are not alone. National data shows that grocery shopping and dining out are more expensive than ever. The latest data from the Agriculture Department shows consumers spent 11.3% of their disposable income on food in 2022. This means that Americans are currently spending mor…
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463: Wellness Your Way: Find Ultimate Health and Happiness with a Customized Plan for You with Megan Lyons
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Megan Lyons is a sought-after health & wellness expert who is deeply passionate about inspiring others to feel their healthiest and happiest. Megan is a Harvard graduate, MBA, and former management consultant who left the business world to follow her passion for wellness by opening The Lyons' Share Wellness in 2014. Since then, she's earned a Maste…
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462: The Psychology of Food Cravings, Overcoming Stress Triggers, and How to End Emotional Eating with Ali Shapiro
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Do you ever wonder why diets work at first and you fall off track? What is the key to consistency? When you're fed up with asking "How do I resist food temptations?" and are ready to discover "How do I become the person who is no longer tempted by food?"– Aki Shapiro is here to help. (And hint: it's not about willpower or the food). Ali is the host…
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461: Movement Is Medicine: Overcoming Chronic Pain By Understanding How Our Fascia Works with Anna Rahe
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What is fascia and why is it an essential tool to help your body heal itself? Fascia is a thin casing of connective tissue that surrounds and holds every organ, blood vessel, bone, nerve fiber, and muscle in place. The tissue does more than provide internal structure; fascia has nerves that make it almost as sensitive as skin. My guest today, Anna …
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Are you tired of shaming yourself every time you look in the mirror? Sick of turning to the fridge for comfort food when you know it's going to perpetuate your negativity around your body but you are too exhausted to figure out how to stop? Do you feel stuck and not sure how to get out of this endless food and shame cycle? Then today's episode is f…
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459: How to Use Affirmations to Achieve Your Goals, How To Manifest Your Desires with Ease, and How To Attract a Loving Relationship (New Years 2024 Series Part 3)
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Welcome to the final episode of our New Year's series! We've had an incredible journey so far, exploring topics like "The Truth About 'The Secret'" with Jason Wrobel, discovering "How Guided Meditation Helps You Trust Your Intuition" with Katie Krimitsos, and learning "How To Reach Your Goal in 100 Days" with John Lee Dumas. Today, we're wrapping u…
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458: The Truth About "The Secret," How Guided Meditation Helps You Trust Your Intuition, and How To Reach Your Goal in 100 Days (New Years 2024 Series Part 2)
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What do you want to create this year? How will you make 2024 the best year yet? What steps can you take today that will lead to a better tomorrow? Asking myself these very questions inspired me to go back and listen to some of our favorite stories from Food Heals. I put together a collection of incredible stories to inspire you to create the life y…
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457: How to Think and Grow Rich, Manifest Your Dream Home, Create Your Future with a Vision Board, Call in True Love, and Build an Abundant Business (New Years 2024 Series Part 1)
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What are your goals for 2024? What do you truly want to change in your life to experience the life of your effing dreams? Asking myself these very questions inspired me to go back and listen to some of our favorite stories from Food Heals. I put together a collection of incredible stories to inspire you to create the life you want and reach your go…
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456: Three Transformational Tools for Setting Intentions PLUS Mindset Motivation with Dilan Abeya
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Happy Holidays and a Happy New Year! I hope you're enjoying some time with the people you love. It's a time for family, fun festivities, cooking, baking, and gift-giving. But it's also a time that can bring up a list of traumas to the surface, challenge us, and remind us of those we have lost who aren't with us to celebrate. And it can give us paus…
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455: Why Essential Amino Acids Are the Secret to Longevity, Fat Loss, Muscle Building, and More with Angelo Keely
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What are aminos, and why are they vitally important for plant-based dieters? How does building muscle help us age in reverse? What are Kion aminos, and why are they essential to our health? These questions and more are answered by CEO of Kion, Angelo Keely, on today's episode of Food Heals. Angelo Keely was born in Austin, Texas, and raised there o…
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454: Plant Medicine Part 3: Finding Radical Compassion and Healing PTSD with Former Police Officer Nick Motycka
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How might psychedelics, also known as plant medicine, revolutionize our approach to mental health by offering swift healing for lifelong trauma and PTSD for people in traumatic jobs such as police officers without the need for prolonged traditional therapy? What are the legal ramifications of growing and consuming plant medicine? Asking questions l…
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453: Plant Medicine Part 2: with The Journey to Sobriety Through Ayahuasca with Derek Januszewski
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Despite their controversial reputation, psychedelics are being widely used by doctors, shamans, retreat leaders, and more across the world to treat trauma and PTSD. Whether it's Psilocybin, Ayahuasca, or another form of plant medicine, rapid healing can occur when using these medicinal plants. So, how do we learn to unlock the rapid healing power o…
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452: Plant Medicine Part 1: Microdosing Magic Mushrooms and the Healing Power of Psychedelics with Paul Austin
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Whether it's Psilocybin, Ayahuasca, MDMA, or even LSD, Psychedelics have been given a bad name over the years, but what is the truth about these demonized drugs? Do they fit the drug category or do they fit the plant medicine category? What if we could unlock their healing power in a matter of minutes, addressing lifelong trauma and PTSD without ye…
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451: High Vibe Wine: How JJ Flizanes is Creating Wine Without Compromise that is Chemical-free, Organic, Vegan, and Delicious
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Happy Thanksgiving! If you're celebrating, I hope you're surrounded by people who light up your world, enjoying delicious, nourishing food and, of course, some fine wine! Speaking of wine, did you know that not all vino is created equal? From glyphosate lurking in the soil to fish bladder fining agents, a lot of what's in our glasses can be a chemi…
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450: Healthy Holiday Recipes for Popcorn, Pancakes, Popsicles and More - Plus How to Go Glyphosate-Free with Organifi's Shanaias Pelka
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Happy, healthy holidays! I hope you're cooking and spending time with people you care about. Today, we're going to talk a little bit about forever chemicals and how to avoid them. Then, we'll lighten it up with some fun holiday and year-round healthy recipes. Glyphosate - one of those scary forever chemicals - is the most widely used herbicide in t…
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449: Get Off Your Acid: Mold Toxicity, The Truth About Insulin, Healthy Coffee Alternatives, and a Hangover Hack with Dr. Daryl Gioffre (Part 2)
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Join me for Part 2 of my conversation with Dr. Daryl Gioffre, where we’re diving into some crucial health topics that affect us all plus- some surprising revelations! We'll be delving into protecting our loved ones (yes that includes our furry fiends!) from mold toxicity, exploring why insulin is hormone that ages us, and why healing the gut is the…
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448: Get Off Your Acid: How Lose Weight, Fight Inflammation, and Reclaim Your Health with Dr. Daryl Gioffre (Part 1)
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We know the gut is the second brain and I know this conversation will blow your mind! You'll learn how to get off your ass-id and detox your way back to health. Dr. Daryl Gioffre is a highly sought-after gut health and inflammation specialist with over two decades of experience in the field. Having overcome a life-long sugar addiction, in addition …
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447: The Man Who Wants to Live to 500 Years Old: Longevity Secrets, 3D Organ Printing, Stem Cells, AI, and more with Marek Piotrowski
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Can humans live to be 500 years old? Will death one day become optional? Which of our science fiction movies from the past are now a reality today? My guest Marek Piotrowski answers these questions and more on today's episode of Food Heals. With a background as a CMO in robotics, Marek is dedicated to demystifying breakthroughs in the field of long…
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