Green Living with Tee

This week, Tee sits down with Dr. Karyn Shanks , a physician, author, and functional medicine practitioner who has spent over four decades helping individuals recover from chronic, complex illness. Once trained in conventional medicine, Dr. Karyn shares that her early clinical experience revealed a gap; she could diagnose and prescribe, but many patients were still left without real solutions. Thi...

This week, Tee sits down with Dee Manuel Cloud , a two-time breast cancer survivor, bestselling author, international speaker, and transformational coach devoted to helping women prevent disease or thrive beyond it. Diagnosed at 35 and again at 38, Dee transformed her personal journey into a mission to empower women to reclaim their voice, reduce stress, and prioritize their well-being. As Preside...

This week, Tee sits down with John Neustadt, ND, a Bastyr University graduate, internationally recognized expert in integrative and functional medicine, and #1 Amazon best-selling author of Fracture-Proof Your Bones (2nd Edition). As founder of Nutritional Biochemistry, Inc., John has published over 100 medical articles and is among the most cited researchers in the world for his work on osteoporo...

This week, Tee sits down with Lou Banas, a certified laser therapist and founder of Pain Therapy USA , to explore photobiomodulation (PBM), also known as red light therapy. This non-invasive approach uses specific wavelengths of red and near-infrared light to support the body's natural healing processes by reducing inflammation, relieving pain, and promoting tissue repair. Lou shares his journey i...

This week, Tee sits down with Mario Brainović, CEO and co-founder of Analemma Water , a company focused on transforming ordinary water into "structured water" — a more ordered form believed to function like a liquid crystal with enhanced energy-carrying properties. Analemma's technology uses a crystal-filled device to influence water at the molecular level, producing stable, long-lasting changes....

This week, Tee welcomes Dr. Paul Dabney, NMD, MPH, M.Ed., a naturopathic physician and CEO of The Center for Natural Health and Optimal Wellness , for a conversation on rethinking diabetes care through prevention and integrative medicine. With over 20 years of experience in clinical research, medical writing, and public health, his work has included contributions to The Centers for Disease Control...

This week, Tee is excited to welcome Chris Burres for an in-depth look at longevity and the power of ESS60 supplements. Chris is the founder and chief scientist at MyVitalC , author of Live Longer and Better , host of the Uncovering the Secrets to Longevity Health Summit, and host of the Live Beyond The Norms Podcast . His life's mission is to help people live longer, healthier, happier, pain-free...

This week, Tee welcomes Caleb Granger , the founder and President of Apex Medical , to explore the emerging science behind stem cell-derived exosomes and their potential role in healing, regeneration, and longevity. Caleb explains that many forms of chronic decline are not simply the result of aging, but of reduced cellular communication and diminished regenerative signaling in the body. Caleb bre...

This week, Tee sits down with Dr. Chris DeArmitt , founder of the Plastics Research Council and author of The Plastics Paradox and Shattering the Plastics Illusion (both available as free PDFs), to unpack some of the most persistent myths surrounding plastics, microplastics, waste, and human health. Dr. DeArmitt explains that his work began after his daughters were taught in school that plastics d...

This week, Tee welcomes Paul Kealey, founder of EkoBuilt , for a grounded conversation on why "the house is medicine." Paul explains how many conventional homes are built vapor-closed yet leaky, trapping moisture inside walls and roofs and creating long-term mold exposure that quietly degrades indoor air quality, stresses the immune system, and impacts overall health. The episode traces Paul's jou...

This week, Tee welcomes Kyle Hulbert, CEO of The Longevity Center and co-host of Longevity Unlocked , for a grounded discussion on how heavy metals can disrupt brain chemistry and contribute to anxiety, depression, irritability, brain fog, and long-term cognitive decline. Kyle shares his personal journey through unexplained fatigue and deteriorating mental health, which was ultimately traced back...

This week, Tee is excited to welcome  Derek Hales , founder and editor of NapLab . With more than 11 years of experience, Derek has personally tested over 500 mattresses to deliver objective, data-driven reviews and recommendations. He shares how a frustrating in-store mattress shopping experience with his wife sparked the idea for NapLab and ultimately led him to build one of the most trusted sle...

This week, Tee is delighted to welcome Monica Cox for a conversation about fertility. Monica is a holistic functional fertility coach and the founder of Finding Fertility , a coaching platform and podcast dedicated to helping women discover the root causes of "unexplained" infertility.  Monica's professional work is rooted in her personal nine-year struggle with infertility. Despite being told by...

This week, Tee welcomes Sarah Vilenskiy , the founder of Blossom Essentials , for a look into the often-confusing world of healthy skincare. Sarah shares her personal journey with severe and sensitive skin, which led her to create Blossom Essentials.  Frustrated by the overwhelming amount of greenwashed marketing and conflicting advice, Sarah has made it her mission to cut through the noise and pr...

In this milestone 300th episode of Green Living with Tee, Tee reflects on the show's incredible journey dedicated to helping listeners live healthier, greener lives, while also looking ahead to the urgent work still to be done. Over the past 300 episodes, the show has explored everything from sustainable living and zero-waste strategies to organic farming, eco-friendly products, and the growing im...

This week, Tee speaks with chef and entrepreneur Thomas Odermatt about the health benefits and culinary tradition behind bone broth. Raised in his family's award-winning butcher shop in San Gottardo, Switzerland, Thomas developed a deep respect for artisanal butchery, rotisserie cooking, and a nose-to-tail approach to food. After earning a master's degree in organic farming in Zürich, Thomas moved...

This week, Tee sits down with Dr. Beverly Jensen for a powerful conversation on the often-overlooked impact of electromagnetic fields (EMFs) on our health, homes, and especially our children. Dr. Beverly brings a rare blend of academic rigor, international experience, and lived wisdom. Her early career included writing on health, nutrition, and environmental education for Woman's Day, Teacher, and...

This week, Tee is delighted to welcome Gabriela Rosa , DrPH (Candidate, Harvard), MPH (Clinical Effectiveness, Harvard), MScM (Reproductive Medicine & Human Genetics, University of Sydney), BHSc (ND).  Gabriela is a Harvard-awarded scholar, internationally recognized fertility specialist, and the founder of The Rosa Institute. Currently completing her Doctor of Public Health, she is known for adva...

Balancing the gut microbiome can transform the body's entire internal terrain—regulating immune function, reducing inflammation, influencing metabolism, and impacting brain health through the gut-brain axis. These interconnected systems play a critical role in the prevention and potential reversal of chronic illness. In this episode, Tee sits down with Martha Carlin , a pioneering citizen scientis...

This week, Tee speaks with Dr. Scott Sherr , a board-certified internal medicine physician and specialist in hyperbaric oxygen therapy, who focuses on health optimization rather than disease treatment. Dr. Sherr explains his journey from growing up in a holistic health environment to his current practice that integrates conventional and alternative medicine.  Dr. Scott introduces the concept of th...

This week, Tee discusses the complexities of the wellness industry with Lifestyle Coach, Podcaster, and Business Consultant Jenn Trepeck. Jenn shares her personal journey towards wellness and how it led her to create an award-winning podcast, 'Salad with a Side of Fries' , and write her debut book, 'Uncomplicating Wellness.' The book offers a science-based yet practical guide to cut through the ov...

This week, Tee discusses innovative cancer treatments using hydrogels with Sinan Gölhan, founder and CEO of GelTech Labs . Sinan shares his personal journey from Istanbul to founding GelTech in San Diego, driven by his mother's battle with cancer. GelTech's mission is to accelerate the development of safer, more targeted cancer treatments using hydrogels, a biocompatible material used in drug deli...

In this episode, Tee discusses the pervasive corruption within the medical industry with guest Dr. Joe Jacko , an expert in internal, sports, regenerative, preventative medicine, and longevity science. Dr. Jacko shares his journey from an athletic-focused medical practice to the broader, more conventional field of internal medicine, where he began to recognize the overwhelming influence of pharmac...

This week, Tee discusses the critical topic of sleep with Lucas Vegvary, the founder of My Custom Sleep Journey , the only premium coaching company exclusively serving night-shift medical professionals. Lucas shares his personal story of overcoming severe health issues caused by a poor diet and sleep deprivation during his night shifts at an oil refinery. He emphasizes the importance of a balanced...

This week, Tee welcomes Michelle Doan, the founder of Emani.  Her journey from overcoming cystic acne to building a clean beauty brand is all about resilience, self-love, and innovation. As an immigrant who faced countless challenges, she turned adversity into a mission: helping others feel confident in their skin. Michelle's story isn't just about beauty—it's about empowerment.  In this episode,...