The Elephant: Hidden Truths in the Science of Health

Here's the story of two people who found themselves in a very scary place. Angie didn't want to die and Larry wouldn't let her!! He delved into study and research until he found what changed the entire course of their lives. It's what compelled them to do what they've done since 2004. This episode is their story on why they are the founders of a non-profit organization, Angie's Option GRM. They won't rest until EVERY. SINGLE. PERSON. also has the OPTION that saved Angie's life!

Zombie Cells (311) 06/30/2025

Zombie Cells (311) In today's episode, Larry joins Angie to talk about immunosenescence, cancer, and what happens to our immune system as we grow older. Tune in for a very interesting, scary description of zombie cells wandering around inside of us and what we can do to minimize them. /episode/index/show/theelephant/id/37221810

Grief and Your Immune Function (310) 06/23/2025

Grief and Your Immune Function (310) In today's StoryTelling episode, Angie shares a beautiful note she received after the Grief Relief Retreat. And she outlines 10 ways in which grief can impact your health negatively. You don't have to have the death of a loved one to experience grief. There are many different types of grief, and they can all impact your health negatively if not addressed. Tune in! /episode/index/show/theelephant/id/37117440

The Power of Having Mentors (309) 06/16/2025

The Power of Having Mentors (309) In today's episode, Angie discusses one of the success principles she adopted years ago, which has served her well. There's no magic solution to changing your circumstances—it's simple principles that govern natural law! Today, Angie talks specifically about how to use the principle of "mentors" to move you from where you are to where you'd like to be! Tune in! /episode/index/show/theelephant/id/37028250

GMO Corn and the Dispute with Mexico (308) 06/08/2025

GMO Corn and the Dispute with Mexico (308) In today's episode, Larry joins Angie to answer the question about which side to take in the trade dispute between the United States and Mexico. He sides with Mexico and it all has to do with the effects of genetically engineered corn on human health. Tune in! /episode/index/show/theelephant/id/36909220

Heavy Metals (307) 06/03/2025

Heavy Metals (307) In today's Interview episode, Larry Joins Angie to discuss the harm associated with heavy metals. How do mercury, methylation, fruit loops, high fructose corn syrup, and other highly processed foods affect human health. Tune-in! /episode/index/show/theelephant/id/36828685

Shingles and Antiviral Medicine (306) 05/24/2025

Shingles and Antiviral Medicine (306) In today's episode, Angie shares the story of a gal who had a very severe case of shingles and found quick relief via an antiviral medication. There are some times when taking a drug makes the most sense. How to know? Tune in! /episode/index/show/theelephant/id/36699110

Be Hear Now (305) 05/18/2025

Be Hear Now (305) In today's Personal Development episode, Angie shares the difference between hearing—simply receiving communication and truly listening. Tune in to see why learning the art of paying thoughtful attention can improve our relationships and impact the quality of our lives in many other ways as well! /episode/index/show/theelephant/id/36611305

Alternative "Healthy" Beverages (304) 05/12/2025

Alternative "Healthy" Beverages (304) In today's episode, Larry joins Angie to discuss a question concerning the nature of beverages being marketed for their prebiotic benefits. Have you ever heard of Poppi and Olipop? Tune-in! /episode/index/show/theelephant/id/36541180

What's the Story with Measles in Mainstream Media? (303) 05/04/2025

What's the Story with Measles in Mainstream Media? (303) In today's Interview episode, Larry joins Angie to discuss what the mainstream media has been saying about the measles "outbreak." He also shares what they are not saying. Tune-in to hear the rest of the story. /episode/index/show/theelephant/id/36430505

Sharing the Power of Glycobiology (302) 04/27/2025

Sharing the Power of Glycobiology (302) In today's storytelling, Angie shares that when someone is confronted with a scary diagnosis, you can help solidify hope in several ways. Remember that hope is faith waiting for tomorrow. In the end, belief has to come from the individual facing the challenge. But you can always love, support, and pray for them. Larry's book is no longer available on Amazon, however, you can still get it at AngiesOptionGRM.org. /episode/index/show/theelephant/id/36331175

How Do You Handle a Costco Salesperson? (301) 04/21/2025

How Do You Handle a Costco Salesperson? (301) In today's Personal Growth episode, Angie shares the experience she had in Costco one day as she had 1.5 hours to sit and observe! It was an interesting exercise—tune in! /episode/index/show/theelephant/id/36254740

Xylitol (300) 04/14/2025

Xylitol (300) In today's episode, Larry joins Angie to discuss the sugar xylose and its derivative xylitol and how some are using it instead of toothpaste. He points out the properties that enable it to be anti-bacterial and effective in preventing tooth decay. Tune-in! /episode/index/show/theelephant/id/36120995

Exponential Increase of Cancer in Young People (299) 04/07/2025

Exponential Increase of Cancer in Young People (299) In this episode, Larry joins Angie to discuss the recent rapid increase in cancer cases among young people. Studies document how colorectal cancers have become the leading cause of cancer death among those under 50 years of age. Tune-in! /episode/index/show/theelephant/id/36040735

Xylitol (298) 03/31/2025

Xylitol (298) In today's StoryTelling episode, Angie has Janet share her story about using xylitol sugar granules instead of toothpaste. She has a personal "study" of 24 years—very interesting! Xylitol comes from xylose which is one of the 8 essential sugars discussed in our Wellness Journey Class. Tune-in! /episode/index/show/theelephant/id/35930660

The Best Kept Secret of Successful People (297) 03/24/2025

The Best Kept Secret of Successful People (297) In today's Personal Development episode, Angie shares what she learned from some of the most successful people and how they've utilized personal coaches. Why and how coaching works, what kinds of coaching are available, the different formats for coaching and how you can avail yourself of the benefits that come from coaching! Tune in! If you'd like to connect with our very own, GRM recommended, Creation Coach you can find her here: Just tell her the GRM sent you! /episode/index/show/theelephant/id/35844900

Sugars Surrounding Our Cells (296) 03/17/2025

Sugars Surrounding Our Cells (296) Larry joins Angie to discuss a question that came in asking if there was a blood test that can determine what sugars are missing in the glycocalyx surrounding each cell. Tune-in! If you'd like to dive deep into the power of sugar-nutrients check out Larry's book on our website at You can also subscribe to the weekly newsletter. /episode/index/show/theelephant/id/35733245

GMO Salmon in the News (295) 03/10/2025

GMO Salmon in the News (295) In today's interview episode, Larry joins Angie to discuss the good news concerning GMO salmon. He also discusses the benefits of wild-caught salmon versus farm-raised salmon. Tune in! /episode/index/show/theelephant/id/35601260

Making the Swap! (294) 03/03/2025

Making the Swap! (294) In today's storytelling episode, Angie talks about transitioning from junk food to real food. When your taste buds adjust (and it does take adjustment!), it's a pleasure eating what's real and junk food loses its appeal. Tune in! /episode/index/show/theelephant/id/35506220

The Transformative Power of B.U.M. (293) 02/25/2025

The Transformative Power of B.U.M. (293) In today's personal development episode, Angie has a guest, Aaron Ogden, share with us what brought him to be an adventure junkie! How he turned that passion into something so meaningful that it impacts underprivileged children in big ways! Tune-in to see how you can also participate in a personal, family, or group adventure that then pays it forward for others! You can connect with Aaron at: TheAdventurePerspective.com or on LinkedIn Aaron Ogden /episode/index/show/theelephant/id/35415895

The Soda and Diet Soda Dilemma (292) 02/17/2025

The Soda and Diet Soda Dilemma (292) In today's episode, Larry joins Angie to help shed light on the difference between regular soda and diet soda. Is diet soda a better choice? Tune-in! /episode/index/show/theelephant/id/35316885

Got Fake Meat? (291) 02/10/2025

Got Fake Meat? (291) In today's episode, Larry joins Angie to discuss artificial meat. Many people have questions about "plant-based" meat. There is definate marketing hype and blatant deception surrounding this issue...Larry helps to clear it up. Tune in! /episode/index/show/theelephant/id/35227595

2nd Grade Addiction (290) 02/03/2025

2nd Grade Addiction (290) In today's Story Telling episode, Angie tells a story about a little boy she observed when subbing for a 2nd grade class at a local elementary school. We don't think little children can become addicted to anything, but that's not true...tune in! /episode/index/show/theelephant/id/35137495

Powerful Listening! (289) 01/27/2025

Powerful Listening! (289) In today's personal development episode, Angie shares some things she learned while reading the book, Powerful Listening—How to harness your most essential skill by Kwame Christian. Learn to listen better—lots to glean as we learn how to listen in a powerful way! Tune in! /episode/index/show/theelephant/id/35033345

Hormone Replacement and Risk of Disease (288) 01/20/2025

Hormone Replacement and Risk of Disease (288) Larry joins Angie to answer questions that came in after our Menopause podcast last week. Is there a risk to your health if you don't do hormone replacement? Tune in! /episode/index/show/theelephant/id/34932475

Menopause (287) 01/13/2025

Menopause (287) Larry joins Angie in today's episode to discuss the journey through menopause! Tune in! /episode/index/show/theelephant/id/34842575

New Year, New You in 2025? (286) 01/06/2025

New Year, New You in 2025? (286) In today's episode, we kick off the New Year 2025! Angie shares a little bit about some of the work the GRM does. For example, the swap classes. How we encourage taking baby steps to clean-up our diet instead of trying to do it all at once. Angie will share how to do it without compromising taste. She will also overview the biggest part of the GRM non-profit work. Tune in and make 2025 the best year for a New You without having to make drastic (and miserable) changes!! /episode/index/show/theelephant/id/34732260

Merry Christmas! (285a) 12/10/2024

Merry Christmas! (285a) In this bonus episode, Angie wraps up the 2024 year with a special Christmas story and message! The GRM will take a few weeks off, but will be back in January 2025! We wish for you all a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!! /episode/index/show/theelephant/id/34357550

Powerful Listening! (285) 12/02/2024

Powerful Listening! (285) In today's Personal Development episode, Angie discusses a book she recently read on harnessing your most essential skill—LISTENING! Tune in! /episode/index/show/theelephant/id/34246680

Fluoride in the News (284) 11/25/2024

Fluoride in the News (284) Larry joins Angie in today's episode to talk about the use of fluoride in dental offices and in our drinking water. Good news is coming in the new year as a new administration in the United States pledges to take action to eliminate this chemical from our water. Tune in! /episode/index/show/theelephant/id/34130901

Dr James and Amanda Bradshaw (283) 11/19/2024

Dr James and Amanda Bradshaw (283) Dr. James Bradshaw and his wife Amanda join Angie in this episode to share the research and work Dr. Bradshaw has done on methylation, or another way of saying it, one-carbon metabolism and what drove him to dedicate his life to this endeavor especially as it has to do with mental and mood health. TUNE IN! /episode/index/show/theelephant/id/33989132

The Elephant: Hidden Truths in the Science of Health

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