Therese "Tee" Forton-Barnes
Green Living with Tee
Therese "Tee" Forton-Barnes is a Household Toxins Health Guru with over 40 years of experience researching how everyday chemicals impact your health. She helps you reduce exposure to toxins in personal care products, cleaning supplies, food, and common household items. On Green Living with Tee, you'll discover practical tips for low-tox living, healthy aging, toxin awareness, and creating a cleaner, healthier home. Each episode features conversations with doctors, scientists, and wellness experts who share actionable strategies to reduce chemical exposure, support long-term health, and improve...
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Therese "Tee" Forton-Barnes
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Jul 6, 2026
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Episodes
Dr. John E. Lewis: The Importance of Polysaccharides for Brain Health, Immune Function, and Quality of Life 06.07.2026 48:26
This week, Tee is joined by Dr. John E. Lewis, PhD, founder and president of Dr. Lewis Nutrition , clinical nutrition researcher, and author of more than 180 peer-reviewed scientific publications. With a career spanning decades in nutrition, exercise science, and human health, Dr. John has dedicated his life to studying how nutrition can influence aging, cognitive function, and overall wellness. I...
Gary Kaplan, DO: How to Boost Longevity and Decrease Chronic Pain & Inflammation 29.06.2026 50:29
This week, Tee is joined by Dr. Gary Kaplan, DO. Dr. Gary is the founder and medical director of the Kaplan Center for Integrative Medicine and author of two books, Total Recovery: A Revolutionary New Approach to Breaking the Cycle of Pain and Depression and Why You Are Still Sick: How Infections Can Break Your Immune System & How You Can Recover . A pioneer and leader in the field of integrative...
Martha Carlin: The Gut-Brain Connection 22.06.2026 37:53
This week, Tee is once again joined by Martha Carlin, entrepreneur, researcher, microbiome advocate, and author of Connected: Love, Loss, and the Unseen Forces Behind Chronic Disease . Martha's journey into health research began after her husband John was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease at just 44 years old. Determined to understand why a seemingly healthy, active man developed a neurodegenerat...
Barbara Ann Briggs: From Toxins to Balance: Simple Ayurvedic Keys to Natural Health 15.06.2026 29:38
This week, Tee is joined by Barbara Ann Briggs , an author, certified consciousness advisor, spiritual teacher, and longtime practitioner of Ayurveda and Transcendental Meditation. Barbara has dedicated her life to studying and sharing ancient Ayurvedic wisdom that helps individuals cultivate greater health, balance, and longevity. Through her work, she teaches practical ways to strengthen immunit...
Vincent D'Alessio: Why the Federal Government Is the Most Dangerous Toxin to Us All 08.06.2026 29:19
This week, Tee sits down with Vincent D'Alessio, better known online as Guido Vinny , a real estate investor, real estate agent, business owner, and outspoken advocate for personal responsibility. Although he doesn't work in the health industry, Vinnie has spent years researching government regulation, environmental toxins, food safety, and the growing influence of corporate lobbying on public pol...
Jodi Scott: Plants With Purpose: Rethinking First Aid, Wellness, and Chemical Exposure 01.06.2026 38:24
This week, Tee is joined by Jodi Scott, co-founder and CEO of Green Goo , a plant-based first aid and herbal wellness company dedicated to helping people reduce unnecessary chemical exposure in their everyday lives. With a master's degree in health psychology and more than two decades of experience in health and wellness, Jodi combines her passion for holistic health, herbal medicine, and consumer...
Bracha Goetz: Nourish Your Hungry Soul With Gratitude 25.05.2026 33:44
This week, Tee is joined by Bracha Goetz, a Harvard-educated author of 47 children's books and a candid memoir for adults about her journey to joy, Nourish the Soul: Filling the Emptiness Within . Her newest picture books include The Happiness Box and The Mother Who Always Said Yes . After spending two decades trapped in binge eating, restrictive dieting, and a persistent sense of emptiness, B...
Leeah Smestad: Conscious Travel in a Toxic World 18.05.2026 38:07
This week, Tee sits down with Leeah Smestad, a world traveler, conscious travel advisor, and founder of Newberry Travel . After visiting all seven continents and more than 50 countries, Leeah discovered something many travelers notice but rarely fully understand: chronic digestive issues, migraines, acne, and inflammation often improve dramatically when spending time abroad. What began as personal...
Jaclyn Downs: Avoid First, Detox Second: A Strategy for Modern Detoxification 11.05.2026 35:51
This week, Tee sits down with Jaclyn Downs, a functional genomics analyst, nutrigenomics educator, and author of the acclaimed book, Enhancing Fertility through Functional Medicine . Jaclyn breaks down how functional genomics goes beyond traditional genetic testing by examining how genes interact and how environmental factors influence gene expression. She shares how nutrition, lifestyle, toxins,...
Karyn Shanks, MD: The Hidden Language of Illness and How to Speak It 04.05.2026 32:05
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...
Dee Manuel Cloud: The Hidden Toxins Within: How Suppressed Emotions Impact Health and Healing 27.04.2026 41:33
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...
John Neustadt, ND: The Gut-Bone Connection: How Intestinal Health Dictates Bone Density 20.04.2026 38:57
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...
Lou Banas: The Future of Light Therapy: Research and Real-World Applications 13.04.2026 35:16
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...
Mario Brainović: Hydration Redefined with Structured Water for Cellular Health 06.04.2026 42:50
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....
Dr. Paul Dabney: Reimagining Diabetes Care With Nutrition Not Prescriptions 30.03.2026 44:49
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...
Chris Burres: Revitalizing Your Approach to Longevity 23.03.2026 50:42
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...
Caleb Granger: Exosomes: The Natural Solution for Healing and Regeneration 16.03.2026 46:00
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...
Dr. Chris DeArmitt: PLASTIC: Debunking the Myths and Misinformation 09.03.2026 41:27
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...
Paul Kealey: Why Most Homes Silently Damage Your Health and How to Fix It 02.03.2026 41:26
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...
Kyle Hulbert: How Heavy Metals Secretly Sabotage Your Health (and What to Do About It) 23.02.2026 38:27
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...
Derek Hales: The Truth Beneath the Sheets: Data-Driven Sleep for a Low-Tox Life 16.02.2026 27:17
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...
Monica Cox: Simple Ways That Women Can Detox Their Body & Mind During the Fertility Journey 09.02.2026 42:16
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...
Sarah Vilenskiy: Navigating Non-Toxic Living for Sensitive Skin 02.02.2026 33:02
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...
Celebrating 300 Episodes! 26.01.2026 11:37
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...
Thomas Odermatt: How Bone Broth Supports Gut Health, Recovery, and Everyday Wellness 19.01.2026 35:04
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...
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