Fran Dargaville

High Vibe & Healthy: Gut Health | Functional Nutrition | Whole Foods

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Overwhelmed and confused by the wellness world? In this podcast, Functional Nutritionist Fran Dargaville shares her simple, practical take on functional nutrition and gut health, and interviews awesome, inspiring humans on all things health and wellness. Overcome frustrating digestive symptoms, get more energy, and while you’re at it - live a life you love.

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Fran Dargaville

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Health

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frandargaville.com

Latest episode

May 29, 2025

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Episodes

#24: Heart of Performance with Mitchell Woods 04.12.2019

Mitchell was the first guest I ever interviewed on the podcast! I got such great feedback from Mitchell’s first episode that I decided to bring him on again, this time to chat about something a little different. Mitchell is a Performance Coach with a background in sports science and strength and conditioning, but he’s now working with a new technique called Heart of Performance. One week before we...

#23: How to Recover from Burnout and Adrenal Fatigue 20.11.2019

In this solo episode, I chat all about burnout and adrenal fatigue, and what you can do to rebuild your health and ditch the fatigue for good. It’s really important to know that if you’re struggling with burnout or fatigue - you’re not stuck feeling this way. There’s plenty you can do! We’ll cover some of those key action steps in this episode. Here’s what we chat about: • What burnout, adrenal fa...

#22: My Journey with Chronic Fatigue 06.11.2019

This week’s episode is a little bit different - I’m sharing an interview I did with my friend Christina Tidwell on The Live Well Podcast . Christina’s podcast is an awesome resource for people with autoimmune disease. In this episode, I spoke all about my journey with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, and the steps I took to heal myself. Here’s what we chat about: • My personal story with developing chron...

#21: Menstrual Cycle Awareness & Ayurveda with Jema Lee 03.09.2019

This week’s episode is with Jema Lee, a women’s cycle health educator on a mission to help women confidently reconnect with their bodies and reclaim their wellbeing. In this episode, we chat all about menstrual cycles, how to track your cycle, and how to work WITH your cycle, not against it, so that life just feels a whole lot more easy and in flow. We also chat about Ayurveda and the doshas, whic...

#20: Movement, Mindset & Making Sh*it Happen with James Tatham 20.08.2019

In this week’s episode I interviewed James Tatham, a Sport and Exercise Scientist and all-round top bloke who works as a Strength and Conditioning Coach developing youth athletes with Volleyball Australia & Tennis Australia in Canberra with the Australian Institute of Sport. James started a philanthropic journey in 2015 following The Nepal Earthquakes, founding Trekking4Nepal and raising $30,0...

#19: Fertility and pregnancy with Tianjin & Bianca of Mother Nurtured 08.08.2019

This week’s episode was a little different… I interviewed the awesome sister duo behind Mother Nurtured. Tianjin is a Certified Yoga teacher, teaching pregnancy and postnatal yoga, and Bianca is a Nutritionist. Together, they support women with fertility, pregnancy and in the postnatal stage. So, you might be thinking - this isn’t for me! And that’s cool, if you have no interest in women’s health,...

#18: Beat stress and tap into your intuition with Claire Bradshaw 18.06.2019

This week’s interview is with Claire Bradshaw, a life coach, yoga teacher and host of the 'Becoming Whole’ podcast. In this episode, we spoke all about stress and what we can do to overcome it, how we can start to connect with our intuition and we spoke about Claire’s recent experience on a 10 day silent meditation retreat. Here’s what we cover: • How to overcome stress and overwhelm • How to slow...

#17: Making healthy eating fun with Julia Craig 10.06.2019

In this episode, I chat with Julia Craig. Julia is a Holistic Nutrition and Wellness Coach, who helps women who struggle with low energy, digestive issues and stress to improve food choices and daily lifestyle habits so that they have plenty of energy, a happy tummy and can mindfully manage stress. I love Julia’s approach because she’s all about making healthy eating fun and easy, which is what I’...

#16: Thriving with Autoimmune Disease with Christina Tidwell 15.05.2019

If you have an autoimmune disease or other chronic condition, you’re going to love this episode. I interviewed Christina Tidwell, a Registered Nurse and Certified Autoimmune Health Coach who specialises in serving clients with chronic autoimmune disease. Here’s what we cover: • The basics of what an autoimmune disease is • What the Paleo Autoimmune Protocol is, and how we can use it for healing •...

#15: How to Lose Fat with Ash Lane 07.04.2019

If you’re doing loads of exercise, eating well and still struggling to lose weight, this is for you. In this episode, I interview Personal Trainer and Nutritionist Ash Lane. Ash helps women learn to eat more, train less, build muscle and lose fat. Here’s what we cover: • Why 1200 calorie diets aren’t sustainable and how much you should really be eating • How to eat more and lose weight • The best...

#14: Troubleshooting your Real Food Diet 04.04.2019

Ok, so maybe you’ve started to switch to eating more real food -- you expected to feel more energy, less bloating, right?! And that’s what happens for a lot of people. But some of us end up feeling more tired, bloated, and even constipated -- even though we’re eating all this nutrient dense food. How is this possible?! It doesn’t make any sense! You might even be wondering if eating whole foods ac...

#13: The Menstrual Cycle, Birth Control & Fertility with Jessica Ash 24.03.2019

How well do you know your hormones? This week’s episode is with Jessica Ash, a Clinical Nutritionist & Functional Diagnostic Nutrition Practitioner who specialises in female hormones, gut health, and metabolism. Here’s what we cover: Menstrual cycle 101 How the birth control pill impacts our health Fertility (and why you should care about it whether or not you want to get pregnant!) So whether...

#12: Isagenix 30 Day System Review: Healthy or Not? 03.03.2019

I get so many questions about Isagenix on Instagram - Is Isagenix healthy? Is having a cleanse day good for you? Are meal replacement shakes unhealthy? In today’s episode of The meTOX Podcast, I review the Isagenix 30 Day Weight Loss System in detail, and sharing my take on whether the system and products are healthy or not. My intention behind this episode is to empower you make the right choices...

#11: Upgrade your Mindset with Blake Worrall Thompson 25.02.2019

Health is so much more than nutrition and exercise. The way you think contributes hugely to your health, plus your mindset determines whether you stick to those healthy habits or not. This week’s podcast episode is with Mindset Coach, Blake Worrall Thompson. Blake has been working in the fitness industry as a personal trainer for 14 years, and created the 6 week fatloss program '6 Weeks to Sexy' a...

#10: How (and why) to heal your gut 17.02.2019

As Hippocrates said “All disease begins in the gut.” So many of us have been exposed to antibiotics, birth control and other medications, inflammatory food, environmental toxins and chronic stress over our lifetimes. All of these stressors can lead to poor gut health and even “leaky gut”, which occurs when the lining of the gut becomes permeable. In this episode, I’ll explain what gut health is, w...

#9: Mindfulness & Anxiety with Lesa Blackham 10.02.2019

You’re not stuck with anxiety. There is another way.   This episode will inspire you to ditch the anxiety for good and live in the present moment. Lesa Blackham is a Life Coach at Creating Calm. After struggling with anxiety for most of her adult life, Lesa decided it was time to take back control and find the answers she needed to live a more balanced, worry free and happy life. In this epis...

#8: Healing Depression, Anxiety & Trauma Holistically with Dr Nicole LePera 02.02.2019

There’s a new way of healing from depression, anxiety and trauma.   Health is holistic, and mental wellness is no exception. I brought in the expert: Holistic Psychologist, Dr. Nicole LePera, to share with us her take on psychology. Dr Nicole incorporates nutrition, lifestyle and psychological wellness practices into her practice, and is changing the game by encouraging us to heal ourselves....

#7: The lowdown on gluten 13.01.2019

Confused about whether or not you should eat gluten? In this episode, I talk about the difference between Coeliac Disease and Non Coeliac Gluten Sensitivity, why it seems like everyone is sensitive to gluten these days, and whether you should eat gluten or steer clear. Subscribe & Review I’d absolutely love for you to subscribe to my podcast so you don’t miss an episode! I’ll be adding a new e...

#6: Learning to love yourself with Kaylynn Marisol 06.01.2019

If you’re not happy in your own skin, no amount of green smoothies will make you healthy.   Health is holistic. We need to nourish our bodies with real food, and get plenty of exercise. But here’s the thing: if you’re not happy within yourself, then I don’t believe you can be truly healthy. I brought in the self love expert, Kaylynn Marisol, to discuss all things self love and body positivity...

#5: How to make 2019 your best year yet! 31.12.2018

Know this: you’re not stuck feeling tired or overweight, or working in a job you hate. You get to create your dream life. In this episode, I walk you through a simple exercise to help you plan and manifest an epic year ahead. Subscribe & Review I’d absolutely love for you to subscribe to my podcast so you don’t miss an episode! I’ll be adding a new episode each week, and if you’re not subscrib...

#4: The Ketogenic Diet with Leah Williamson 25.12.2018

The ketogenic diet is all the rage at the moment. Is it just another fad diet, or is it worth looking into? I called in the keto expert — Leah Williamson, Nutritional Therapy Practitioner, to share her knowledge on this unique approach to eating. We cover: What is the ketogenic diet? What are the benefits of the ketogenic diet? Who is the keto diet for/not for? What is the best way to measure keto...

#3: How to get to the root cause of your symptoms 16.12.2018

In this episode, I’ll be talking about the difference between a conventional and functional approach to health and how you can get to the root cause of your symptoms - whether that’s the extra few kilos that won’t budge, fatigue, digestive issues, skin issues, or whatever else is going on for you. Subscribe & Review I’d absolutely love for you to subscribe to my podcast so you don’t miss an ep...

#2: Mindfulness, Meditation & Nutrition with Mitch Woods 12.12.2018

This is the very first interview of The meTOX Podcast — with Mitch Woods, Strength and Conditioning Coach. In this episode, we discuss mindfulness and meditation and how we can integrate that into our busy lives, together with how Mitch’s take on nutrition has evolved over the years. Stay tuned for an awesome lineup of upcoming episodes! I’ll be sharing all of my nutrition tips, plus interviewing...

#1: Welcome to The meTOX Podcast! 26.10.2018

This is the very first episode of The meTOX Podcast -- designed to help you lose weight, get more energy & live an epic life. In this episode, I share why I started this podcast, the 80/20 rule for health and nutrition and what you can expect in future episodes. Be sure to subscribe so you don’t miss the awesome lineup of upcoming episodes! I’ll be sharing all of my top nutrition tips, plus in...

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