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In this episode we speak with Dr. Aaron Blight, Ed. D., about the importance of supporting our family caregivers. Dr. Blight is an international speaker and consultant on caregiving, aging, and healthcare. His book, When Caregiving Calls: Guidance as You Care for a Parent, Spouse, or Aging Relative, received a 2020 Best Indie Book Award, a 2021 IPPY Award, and a 2022 Mom’s Choice Award. The founde...

In this episode we speak with Dr. Amelia Kelley about recovering from being a victim of gaslighting. Dr. Amelia Kelley is a trauma-informed therapist, author, podcaster and researcher. Her specialties include; Art therapy, Internal Family Systems (IFS), EMDR and Brainspotting as well as being a certified meditation and Yoga instructor. Her work focuses on women’s issues, empowering survivors of ab...

In this episode we speak with Louisa Valentin about why and how she works to empower women. Louisa is an Empowerment Wellness Coach. She coaches professional women to find their strength to achieve their optimal state of mental, physical and spiritual health, by prioritizing themselves, creating real lifestyle changes to have lasting transformations and changing the world's perception of who they...

On this episode we speak with Dr. Jay Shan about new approaches to treating hypertension. Dr. Shah has more than 15 years of medical expertise and leadership in healthcare delivery at city general hospitals, to community settings, to the Mayo Clinic. He has brought his experience and expertise to the Swiss startup Aktiia, to change the paradigm of how the world’s most common disease – hypertension...

In this episode we speak with Dr. Jeanne Retief about differentiating between panic disorders and panic attacks. When Dr. Retief turned 35, she experienced great change, contemplation, confusion, frustration, and joy. The career that she had invested so much of her energy in no longer fulfilled or inspired her. After a lifelong struggle with anxiety, she was also diagnosed with Panic Disorder. The...

In this episode we speak with Jeff Chilton about the health benefits of nutritional & supplemental mushrooms. Jeff studied Ethno-mycology at the University of Washington in the late sixties and in 1973 began a 10 year career as a large scale commercial mushroom grower. Jeff is the co-author of The Mushroom Cultivator, published in 1983. In 1989 Jeff established Nammex, the first company to supply...

In this episode we speak with Dr. David Wiss about nutrition to improve mental health. Dr. Wiss became a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) in 2013 and founded Nutrition in Recovery, a group practice of RDNs specializing in treating eating disorders as well as substance use. He earned his Ph. D. in Public Health with a minor in Health Psychology from UCLA by investigating links between advers...

In this episode we speak with Jake Rosenberg about his quick, easy and effective skincare for men. Jake is an accomplished entrepreneur who has a passion for creating high-quality skin care products. After experiencing a skiing accident that left him with a scar on his face, Jake became determined to find the best ingredients for eliminating redness, blemishes, and scarring. In 2019, he founded Kr...

In this episode we speak with Justin Frandson about the impact on our health of EMFs. Justin is a renowned Athleticism Performance Coach and author. He specializes in nerve work, and is the founder of Athleticism.com and EMFRocks.com. He has been working in the field of athletic performance for over 25 years. Justin is the author of, Athleticism:Whole Body + Whole Brain + Performance, which delves...

In this episode we speak with Holly Howe about the health benefits of fermenting foods. Holly is a fermentation educator and founder of MakeSauerkraut.com a popular resource for online fermentation, classes, recipes and articles with over 90,000 monthly visitors. A former grade school teacher, she helps students learn how to safely transform everyday vegetables into healthy and delicious fermented...

In this episode we speak with Dr. Mike Van Thielan about optimizing athletic performance. Dr. Mike Van Thielen, has his PH.D. in Holistic Nutrition. He is a Biohacker, Mentor, Health & Wellness expert, best selling author, international keynote & motivational speaker, and world record holder in swimming. He has been involved in optimal health practices, antiaging and regenerative medicine, sports...

In this episode we speak with Dr. Donald K. Layman about the importance of muscle for healthy aging. Dr. Layman is professor Emeritus in the Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition at the University of Illinois at Urbana-shampaign. He is internationally recognized for his research about dietary protein and amino acids. Dr. Layman has extensive research focused on muscle development and in s...

In this episode we speak with Dr. Edith Shiro about growth following trauma, Dr. Shiro is a clinical psychologist in private practice in Miami, Florida. She specializes in trauma and posttraumatic growth, holding space and guiding her patients to achieve greater potential and higher consciousness. Dr. Shiro is co-founder of the Trauma and Resilience Center, board member of the World Happiness Foun...

In this episode we speak with Mike Drak about designing your best retirement. Mike is an author, public speaker and recognized authority on the non-financial aspects of retirement. After having spent 38-years in the financial services industry, Mike retired and personally faced what he called “retirement shock”. During this time, Mike found himself on a journey of self discovery and authored three...

In this episode we speak with Dr. Tâmara Castelo about the importance of rituals. Dr. Castelo is a specialist in Chinese Traditional Medicine and the CEO of Tâmara Castelo Clinic (Lisbon and Porto), TMC Health, TMC Holistic and TMC Jewellery. At her clinic, Tâmara treats sleep disorders, thyroid disorders, intestine diseases, anxiety, migraines, and hormonal problems, and takes a holistic approach...

In this episode we speak with Dr. Keith McCormick about the functional management of osteoporosis. Dr. McCormick is a board-certified chiropractic physician in the states of Massachusetts, Colorado, and California, and has been in clinical practice since 1982. He is passionate about helping individuals with osteoporosis regain their skeletal health through a functional medicine approach. In 2011 h...

In this episode we speak with Dr. Catherine Darley about the importance of good quality sleep for healthy aging. Dr. Darley is a naturopathic doctor, and she is a leader in natural sleep medicine. She combines her knowledge of sleep disorders with her training as a naturopathic physician to bridge these fields. She founded The Institute of Naturopathic Sleep Medicine Inc in Seattle which is dedica...

In this episode we speak with Maggie and Brad Jones about their documentary CanceR/evolution. Maggie and Brad's life changed when, the month she turned 40, Maggie was diagnosed with terminal cancer and received a prognosis of less than a year. She's been cancer free for four years now and has dedicated her life to sharing the evidence-based treatments that so dramatically improved her survival and...

In this episode we speak with Dr. Dominic Brandy about natural ways to fight cancer. Dr. Brandy is a medical doctor, author, speaker and cancer coach who has been practicing medicine for over 40 years. He is the Founder of “Natural Insights Into Cancer” which is a passion project for Dr. Brandy. “Natural Insights Into Cancer” uses diet, exercise, targeted supplements, and other lifestyle changes t...

In this episode we speak with Dr. Cammy Benton about her vision for creating an integrative health care system for all. Cammy Benton MD is a Functional Medicine trained MD who owns Benton Integrative Medicine, a holistic direct primary care office in Huntersville. She has studied integrative modalities since graduating medical school in 2000 to include nutrition, homeopathy, ayurveda and functiona...

In this episode we speak with Dr. Carolyn Dean about the epidemic of magnesium deficiency and its impact of health. Dr. Dean is a medical doctor and naturopath. She’s the author of over 50 books including bestseller The Magnesium Miracle along with IBS for Dummies, Hormone Balance, Death by Modern Medicine, and 110 Kindle books. In 2015, Dr. Carolyn Dean launched the RnA ReSet brand based on nutri...

In this episode we speak with Deanna Hansen about fascia decompression for physical and emotional transformation. Deanna is a best-selling author and pioneer in the field of fascia decompression for physical and emotional transformation. With more than 20 years of hands-on clinical experience, Deanna created Block Therapy™, a unique at-home fascia-release protocol, to relieve chronic pain and dis-...

In this episode we speak with Ronni Abergel founder of The Human Library. Ronni is a Danish journalist from the University of Southern Denmark and a multi award winning social change activist. After a friend was stabbed in 1993 at the age of 20 he became the founder of the Danish Stop The Violence Movement and in 2000 the creator of the Human Library concept and founder of the Human Library Organi...

In this episode we speak with Dr. Joshua Levitt about integrative joint pain management. Dr. Levitt, who is better known as “Dr. Josh” by his thousands of patients is a naturopathic physician. He’s got over 20 years of direct clinical experience helping patients find natural solutions to common, chronic, and complex medical problems. He’s also the founder and medical director of Upwellness which i...

In this episode we speak with Dr. Helen Setyan about expanding our knowledge of physiotherapy. Dr. Setyan is a board-certified physical therapist, Yoga Alliance-certified yoga instructor, and a trained Mindfulness Facilitator, through UCLA Mindfulness Awareness Research (MARC) dedicated to the practice and integration of the mind-body systems approach to addressing pain, wellness, prevention and r...