EPI 179: Understanding CHAKRAS And Why They Are So Closely Related To Your Health & Wellbeing. Plus How To Balance Your Chakras. With Shai Tubali
Release Date: 12/24/2024
EPI 196: Dr. Sarah Ballantyne, PhD - Making Food Choices Based On NUTRIENT DENSITY. Learn How To Eat (Not How To Diet)
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Show notes: (0:00) Intro (0:45) Dr. Sarah Ballantyne’s background and health journey (6:37) What does “nutrient density” actually mean? (8:58) Why current food scoring systems fall short (13:09) The hardest nutrients to get & why they matter (18:54) Breaking diet culture rules (27:09) What a typical day of eating looks like for Sarah (32:58) Weight loss tips using the Nutrivore philosophy (39:52) Lifestyle habits for sustainable change (47:500 Where to learn more about Nutrivore and Dr. Sarah Ballantyne (49:39) Outro Who is Dr. Sarah Ballantyne? Dr. Sarah Ballantyne, PhD, is...
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EPI 195: Dr. John Douillard - Ancient Ayurvedic Wisdom Meets Modern Science. Timeless (Forgotten) Principles Of Health + Herbs, Circadian Rhythm, Seasonal Eating Tips & More!
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Show notes: (0:00) Intro (1:11) How Dr. Douillard got into Ayurvedic medicine (4:12) Ancient understanding of microbes and gut health (9:02) The major principles of Ayurvedic medicine (14:29) Live breathing exercise and how to strengthen the diaphragm (18:04) Nose breathing while walking for relaxation and better lung function (24:28) Ayurvedic approach to diet and seasonal eating (34:13) What Dr. Douillard typically eats in a day (38:38) Ayurveda and weight loss—resetting digestion naturally (40:52) Five key spices to help digestion (44:36) Reintroducing foods like wheat by healing...
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EPI 194: Losing Weight & Healing Yourself - The RIGHT Way To Use Keto & Carnivore Style Diets With Best Selling Author Maria Emmerich
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Show notes: (0:00) Intro (0:53) Maria and her health journey (2:45) How keto helped Maria and her shift into carnivore diet (6:58) Old-school nutrition advice vs. updated science (12:23) Keto and weight loss—how it really works (18:35) Protein vs. fat: understanding macros and energy (20:40) Should you cycle off keto or carnivore? (23:46) Who benefits most from these diets—real success stories (26:39) Causes of hair loss and how diet can help (30:59) Nutrient density: steak vs. fruits and veggies (35:10) Mediterranean diet vs. animal-based eating (38:11) Maria’s newest books and recipes...
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EPI 193: METABOLISM MASTERCLASS - Yes It's Possible To Eat More & Lose Weight Once You've Fixed Your Metabolism. With Metabolic Nutrition Coach Heather Deba
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Show notes: (0:00) Intro (1:55) Why crash diets (like The Biggest Loser) don’t work (3:51) Heather’s personal story of restriction and burnout (6:44) Rethinking weight loss goals and caloric deficits (8:15) Metabolism explained with a money analogy (12:23) How to test your metabolic rate at home (17:46) Nutrition needs to fit your lifestyle (23:41) Junk food, real life, and what’s actually sustainable (25:35) The right way to adjust calories (29:33) Real client stories: eating more and losing weight (34:14) Science vs. common sense in metabolism (39:44) Heather’s coaching program and...
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EPI 192: Archeologist Dr. Bill Schindler - Author Of "Eat Like A Human" Talks Meat, Organs, Blood, Plants, Fermenting, Nutrient Density, Bioavailability, & More!
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Show notes: (0:52) Dr. Bill Schindler's background and how he came to write the book (2:57) Learning from traditional cultures around the world (6:27) Why plants have toxins and how to make them safer (8:13) The Drunken Monkey Hypothesis and ripe vs. unripe fruit (14:59) What it really means to “eat like a human” (26:52) Practical ways to start adding organ meats (37:10) Where to find high-quality organs and how to start (43:07) Why meat and organs are more than just protein (48:15) Carbs, ketosis, and adjusting your diet over time (54:00) Where to find Dr. Schindler (57:21) Outro Who is...
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EPI 191: The Importance Of FOOT HEALTH. Best & Worst Sneakers, Exercises & Foot Strengthening Tools, Healing Bunions, Plantar Fasciitis, And More!
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Show notes: (0:00) Intro (1:35) Dr. Perez's journey into foot biomechanics (3:45) What is gait and why it matters (4:02) Common foot-related issues and their impact on overall health (7:13) The impact of footwear on foot health (14:58) Transitioning to minimalist shoes safely (21:37) Strengthening exercises for foot health (31:19) Addressing bunions and plantar fasciitis (40:45) The importance of barefoot walking and graded exposure (44:29) Where to find more resources from Dr. Perez (45:26) Outro Who is Dr. Jen Perez? Dr. Jen Perez is co-founder and vice president of Gait Happens and...
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EPI 190: Neuroscientist & Psychologist Charan Ranganath PHD - Memory, Brain Health, And Living A Long Happy Life
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Show notes: (1:27) The why behind the book (3:14) The science behind memory (7:45) Memory’s role in mental health (18:25) Therapeutic approaches to memory (27:32) The power of reframing (31:40) The subjectivity of memory (34:58) Creating lasting memories (37:44) Maintaining brain health (43:45) Importance of relationships (48:29) Redefining purpose in retirement (50:32) Where to find and learn more about Dr. Ranganath (52:24) Outro Who is Dr. Charan Ranganath? Charan Ranganath is a Professor at the Center for Neuroscience and Department of Psychology and director of the Dynamic...
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EPI 189: Dr. Joel Warsh (aka @DrJoelGator) - Vaccine Schedule For Kids Discussion. Options, Alternatives, And More.
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Show notes: (1:53) On why he shifted to integrative medicine (4:13) The rise of chronic diseases and the need for open vaccine discussions (6:05) Increasing vaccine schedules and autism rates (10:23) Vaccine schedule breakdown and what parents should consider (17:13) Autism and the lack of definitive research on causes (22:18) Alternative vaccine schedules and detox support (27:50) Prioritizing vaccines: which are most important? (31:28) Flu and COVID vaccines for kids: what parents should know (34:42) Myocarditis and vaccine concerns (38:09) Strengthening natural immunity vs. relying on...
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EPI 188: Dr. Stasha Gominak - These Common Vitamin Deficiencies Could Be Ruining Your Sleep, Causing Headaches, Pain, Anxiety, And Destroying Your Motivation. Learn How To Fix It.
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Show notes: (0:49) Dr. Stasha Gominak and the RightSleep program (6:03) The role of gut microbiome and vitamin deficiencies in sleep disorders (12:35) Importance of vitamin D and optimal levels for sleep health (22:30) How B vitamins impact sleep and overall well-being (32:00) Acetylcholine’s role in sleep and inflammation (41:00) Overview of the Right Sleep program and how it works (46:00) Understanding B vitamin supplementation and dosage (56:42) Where to find Dr. Gominak’s resources and closing thoughts (57:59) Outro Who is Dr. Stasha Gominak? Dr. Gominak attended college...
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EPI 187: Corruption In Our Food Industry EXPOSED. With Investigative Journalist Carey Gillam
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Show notes: (01:19) How she got into the work she does now (04:11) Monsanto’s history and GMO crops (08:54) The billion-dollar Roundup cancer lawsuits (13:02) Monsanto’s efforts to suppress scientific evidence (16:41) Social media disinformation campaigns and online attacks (19:10) The broken incentives in farming and government subsidies (25:01) Bill Gates' role in pushing GMO crops globally (29:40) U.S. policies on pesticides and additives (35:41) Paraquat: The deadly pesticide banned in China but sold in the U.S. (41:30) The push for GMO expansion in Africa...
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(0:53) Shai Tubali and how he got into his work
(3:13) What are chakras?
(7:24) Understanding the subtle body and life force energy
(10:46) Moving from dysfunction to balance in chakras
(17:30) The mind-body connection in chakra work
(29:52) Practical techniques on listening to your chakras
(40:11) Your Chakra Personality
(45:46) Where to learn more about Shai and his book
(47:53) Outro
Who is Shai Tubali?
Shai Tubali is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the University of Leeds, UK. He has a doctorate in philosophy of religion from the School of Philosophy, Religion and History of Science at the University of Leeds. He is the author of the monograph Cosmos and Camus: Science Fiction Film and the Absurd (Peter Lang) and a contributor to the upcoming Routledge Companion to Absurdist Literature and a prolific published author since 1996, who has written more than twenty books, including award-winning and bestselling titles, which have appeared in 12 languages. Among his diverse publications, one can find prose, poetry, practical books on meditation and self-development, as well as philosophical treatises on South-Asian philosophy and classical Greek philosophy.
Connect with Shai:
Website: https://shaitubali.com/
LinkedIn: https://pt.linkedin.com/in/shaitubali
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YT: https://www.youtube.com/c/shaitubali
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