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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Oct 26, 2026
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Episodes
Juraj Kocar: Can Mushrooms and Honey Be an Answer To Chronic Inflammation? 19.05.2025 28:42
In this episode, Tee sits down with Juraj Kocar, the CEO of Wyse Earth , to discuss his mission to provide natural support through adaptogenic honey. He dives into the world of adaptogens, mainly focusing on the powerful health benefits of adaptogenic mushrooms like reishi, cordyceps, and lion's mane. We explore the science behind these mushrooms, their ability to modulate the immune system, fight...
Jill Czarnik: Declutter & Detox your home using AI 12.05.2025 40:50
This week, Tee is excited to welcome Jill Czarnik, an entrepreneur, sustainability advocate, and co-founder of The Tribalist. Jill plays a pivotal role in shaping the platform's mission and driving its vision of healthy, microplastic-free living while helping households detox their spaces and make non-toxic, sustainable choices. With a background in technology and a passion for health and wellness...
Mel Hopper Koppelman: The Chronic Illness Reversal Blueprint: How to Reverse Chronic Illness Using a Step-by-Step Process 05.05.2025 41:31
This week, Tee is excited to welcome Mel Hopper Koppelman, an integrative healthcare practitioner, educator, and researcher dedicated to helping people overcome chronic health conditions by addressing the root cause, often hidden within the nervous system. As the Program Director at Synthesis Health Lab , she works with individuals who have "tried everything" to heal but still struggle with condit...
Carrie KC West: Detoxing Your Inner Narrative 28.04.2025 36:06
This week, Tee welcomes Carrie KC West for a deep discussion centered on the profound impacts of negative self-talk on mental and physical health, including increased anxiety, depression, stress-related health issues, and eroded self-esteem. Carrie, a renowned author, speaker, and life story coach, shares her personal journey from a challenging childhood influenced by her mother's mental health st...
Amy Todisco: Hartshorn Farm and the Benefits of Organic Food 21.04.2025 35:19
In this episode, Tee delves into the myriad benefits of organic farming with Amy Todisco of Hartshorn Farm in Vermont. Amy shares invaluable insights into sustainable agricultural practices, emphasizing the importance of soil health, reduced pesticide use, and biodiversity. The conversation highlights the everyday challenges and innovative solutions implemented on the farm, such as personalized CS...
Alison Bladh: Toxic-Free Living: Protecting Your Health from Hidden Chemicals 14.04.2025 38:18
This week, Tee is delighted to welcome Alison Bladh , an accomplished health writer, author, podcast guest, speaker, and educator with over 30 years of expertise in health and wellness. Together, Tee and Alison explore the growing awareness of the adverse effects of chemicals that interfere with the endocrine system, detailing how they can cause developmental malformations, reproductive issues,...
Aleiah Kennedy: Healing Beyond Medicine: Overcoming Chronic Illness, Hormonal Fatigue & Anxiety Naturally 07.04.2025 35:30
This week, Tee explores the journey of Aleiah Kennedy, a board-certified functional medicine coach and founder of Be Well Co ., a holistic health company dedicated to helping women overcome chronic illness, hormonal fatigue, and anxiety naturally. Aleiah delves into her personal experiences of overcoming chronic health issues and helping her husband reverse multiple sclerosis through holistic an...
Dr. Lynn Anderson: The Yoga of Eating: You Are What You Eat, Breathe, Touch and Hear 31.03.2025 35:57
In this enlightening episode, Tee welcomes Dr. Lynn Anderson to dive deep into the connections between food, health, and overall well-being. Dr. Lynn is a naturopath, yoga therapist, and internationally recognized health and wellness expert. She has been featured in major publications such as Reader's Digest, Shape, Self, Spry, The Chicago Times, Huffington Post, Thrive Global, and Red Book. Dr....
Mike Dillon: How Air and Water Quality Contribute to Your Health 24.03.2025 44:12
This week, Tee is delighted to sit down with Mike Dillon, founder of Air Water Healing.com , a product line that empowers individuals to take control of their health by improving air and water quality. Mike has built a company dedicated to enhancing well-being through the most essential elements of life. His mission is to show how clean air and pure water can transform health and unlock the body's...
Claire Cavalieri: Secrets to a Youthful Complexion: Natural, Non-Toxic Skincare 17.03.2025 38:31
This week Tee sits down with Claire Cavalieri, the Ageless Aging Wellness Coach . She has years of experience and expertise in health, fitness, and nutrition, helping individuals maintain a youthful body and sharp mind as they age. Claire shares her holistic approach to wellness, influenced by her Italian heritage and the Mediterranean diet, while also emphasizing natural and toxin-free skincare p...
Cordelia McFadyen: Hormones Unfiltered: How to Thrive After 35 10.03.2025 45:26
This week Tee welcomes Cordelia McFadyen, current Dean for the School of Holistic Nutrition at Pacific Rim College and the founder of Inspired Living Nutrition . Cordelia shares her journey of overcoming debilitating digestive issues while delving into food sensitivities, the importance of gut health, and how dietary changes can alleviate symptoms like fatigue and mental fog. With a focus on hormo...
Dr. Anne Marie Fine: How to Thrive in a Toxic World and Prevent Disease 03.03.2025 45:34
This week, Tee welcomes Dr. Anne Marie Fine to explore the critical topic of thriving in a toxic world and preventing disease. Dr. Fine is a leading authority in environmental medicine and the Co-Founder of Environmental Medicine Education International, a one-year post-graduate course for physicians specializing in this emerging field. She is also a best-selling author, consultant, and internatio...
Katy and Mark Simanski: Finding Healthier Vacation Rentals Using "Sensitive Rentals" 24.02.2025 34:53
This week, Tee welcomes Katy and Mark Simanski to discuss Sensitive Rentals , a pioneering company founded by the couple to offer healthier Airbnb and rental accommodations, free from fragrances and harmful chemicals. Katy shares her personal health journey, which inspired the creation of the company, highlighting the severe lack of truly non-toxic rental options despite increasing demand. They al...
Michelle Routhenstein: How to Have a Healthy Heart 17.02.2025 35:06
This week Tee is delighted to welcome Michelle Routhenstein, the owner of Entirely Nourished , a nutrition counseling and consulting practice specializing in heart disease prevention and management. As a registered dietitian nutritionist, Michelle shares her journey and insights into the importance of a science-based, personalized approach to heart health. She talks about the pivotal role of nutri...
Celebrating our 250th Episode: Understanding Toxins in 2025 10.02.2025 19:48
This week Tee is celebrating 250 episodes with a special talk about her passion for avoiding toxins and living a healthier life in 2025. From choosing organic produce to using safe cooking materials and avoiding products with harmful additives, this is an impassioned address on the vital reality of our toxic world and how to avoid it. Tee recounts personal experiences growing up in a toxin-aware h...
Dr. Ginny Trierweiler: Healthy Weight Loss Solutions From "Slender For Good" 03.02.2025 29:18
This week Tee sits down with Dr. Ginny Trierweiler a psychologist and certified health coach, about her forthcoming book "Slender for Good After 50: Eat More, Stress Less, and Never Diet Again." Dr. Ginny shares her personal journey of overcoming weight gain and health issues that began in her 40s due to hormone changes. Through evidence-based research, she discovered effective dietary principles...
Tee Forton-Barnes: Why Cheering for Your Home Team Is Healthy for You 27.01.2025 8:55
This week Tee is doing something a little different as she delves into the multifaceted benefits of supporting your hometown sports team, illustrated through their lifelong fandom of the Buffalo Bills. From childhood memories of attending games with their father to decades of holding season tickets, Tee underscores the deep sense of community and emotional well-being derived from being a dedicated...
Kate Donovan & Dr. Charles Moon: The Dangerous Chemicals Lurking in Your Home 20.01.2025 30:34
This week, we delve into the pervasive presence of PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) in everyday household items, such as cosmetics, cookware, and dental floss, and the significant health risks they pose. Linked to cancer, hormone disruption, liver and thyroid issues, reproductive harm, and abnormal fetal development, PFAS exposure has become a growing public health concern. Advocates are...
Dr. LJ Johnson: Learning To Detox From Common Chemicals and Toxins 13.01.2025 44:07
This week Tee is delighted to welcome Dr. LJ Johnson . Dr. Johnson specializes in hormones and gut health while utilizing holistic functional medicine. Dr. Johnson's passion stems from her own personal experience of managing multiple chronic illness diagnoses including the 16 years it took for her to be properly diagnosed with endometriosis. Dr. LJ has worked in the women's health industry for ove...
Stacy Malesiewski: Why Indoor Air Is So Important to Our Health 06.01.2025 36:30
To kick off the New Year and promote simple steps to stay healthy this winter, Tee revisits a compelling conversation with Stacy Malesiewski from Austin Air Systems . Together, they explore the critical importance of purifying indoor air, as well as how Austin Air Purifiers outperform low-quality alternatives. With indoor air pollutants like mold, VOCs, dust, and wildfire smoke posing serious heal...
Jenn Trepeck: Marketing vs. Facts: Reading Nutrition Labels 30.12.2024 42:24
As 2024 comes to a close, Tee revisits a conversation that embodies this podcast's motto: "Read Your Labels and Know Your Ingredients." Wellness expert Jenn Trepeck, host of the "A Salad With a Side of Fries" podcast, joins Tee to decode the complex world of food labels. Jenn is recognized as one of Podcast Magazine's 40 Under 40 and a nominee for the 2022 International Women's Podcast Award, and...
Dr. Leona Allen: How Toxins Contribute To Weight Issues 23.12.2024 34:30
As we celebrate the holiday season and anticipate the coming New Year, one of the most common concerns for many is how we can enjoy our favorite foods without regret. Continuing to reinforce healthy eating habits is more pressing during this time of year. With this in mind, Tee is revisiting an important conversation she had in April of 2024 with Dr. Leona Allen about the role toxins play in both...
Carey Gillam: 'The Monsanto Papers' Exploring The Links Between Glyphosate and Cancer 16.12.2024 37:21
With the Holidays in full swing and food at the center of so many of our celebrations and festivities, Tee thought that this was a perfect time to remind listeners of the importance of eating organic foods in an attempt to avoid harmful and potentially cancer-causing agents in common herbicides and pesticides. So this week we are revisiting a conversation Tee had with Carey Gillam in March of 2021...
Annie Delre: Balancing Wellness in a Toxic World: Practical Steps for a Healthier Life 09.12.2024 34:14
In this episode, Tee is excited to welcome renowned health and wellness coach Annie Delre. Annie is a National Board-Certified Health and Wellness Coach who has worked with over 750 clients to help them achieve a life of confidence, wellness, and success. Together Ann and Tee share valuable insights on living a balanced and healthy life amid everyday toxins. Annie, who holds multiple certification...
Dr. Tricia Thompson: The RootCause Revolution™: From Symptoms to Solutions in a Toxic World 02.12.2024 39:00
In this insightful episode, Tee sits down with Dr. Tricia Thompson, a board-certified physician and founder of The RootCause Revolution™. With over 20 years of experience, Dr. Thompson shares her journey from traditional emergency medicine to integrative and functional medicine, emphasizing the importance of addressing the root causes of illness. The discussion highlights the interconnectedness of...
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