EP27: The Bone Broth Episode With Tressa Yellig

EP27: The Bone Broth Episode With Tressa Yellig

Tressa Yellig is the founder of Salt, Fire, and Time, a retail store/classroom and the co-owner of the Broth Bar, a dedicated bone broth cafe offering positive & delicious experiences of traditional foods, add ons, and other organic food products in Portland, Oregon and throughout the US.   

She specializes in variety of health supporting cooking styles, advocate of nutritional philosophy of traditional fats, sprouted grains, pastured meats, raw dairy, & fermented food. She provides educational classes and loves teaching nostalgic simplicity of whole foods.

Tressa shares with us tips on how to make the most nutrient dense broth as well as how broth plays a major role in our regeneration.

EP26: Integrating Natural Movement and Outdoor Exploration with Kimberly Alexander and Melissa Sher

EP26: Integrating Natural Movement and Outdoor Exploration with Kimberly Alexander and Melissa Sher

We talk to Kimberly Alexander and Melissa Sher of Point Gym & Kitchen in Portland Oregon about how they help people integrate natural movement in the gym and take it outside and explore the outdoors.  They guide groups on various expeditions like mountain climbing, snowshoeing, and white water rafting in the Pacific Northwest.  

EP25: Esther Gokhale On Primal Posture And Back Pain Relief

EP25: Esther Gokhale On Primal Posture And Back Pain Relief

Esther Gokhale has been involved in integrative therapies all her life. Her early interest in healing led her to study biochemistry at Harvard and Princeton and, later, acupuncture at the San Francisco School of Oriental Medicine.

After experiencing crippling back pain after her first pregnancy and after an unsuccessful back surgery she later developed the Gokhale Method, a unique, systematic approach to help people find their bodies’ way back to pain-free living.  

We talk about how we've forgotten our genetic heritage as it relates to posture and back health. How our social norms and poorly designed furniture have dictated our postural norms and how we can change that by revisiting our ancestral heritage and way of life. Esther also shares with us her steps to back pain relief and how you can incorporate it in your everyday life. 

EP24: Topic Show - ANTI-AGING PROTECTIVE HORMONES & CHOLESTEROL

EP24: Topic Show - ANTI-AGING PROTECTIVE HORMONES & CHOLESTEROL

What's the difference between a younger body and an older one? The regeneration process A topic based show about progesterone, pregnenolone and DHEA. How these hormones are produced in the body and why the order and synthesis of these hormones is so important for a healthy body and better brain function.  Cholesterol plays an important role in this process but can built up if it's not getting converted. Taking estrogen or testosterone without the synthesis of these hormones first will result in negative effects.  We talk about that in the show as well as how valuable keeping production of these hormones at a normal level and eating foods that promote the anti-aging protective hormones will promote better brain function a higher metabolic rate and a body that regenerates faster.

EP23: PANYA WALKER - STEPPING INTO THE UNKNOWN COURAGEOUSLY

EP23: PANYA WALKER - STEPPING INTO THE UNKNOWN COURAGEOUSLY

We talk about Panya's vision and mission for her life which is to learn to LOVE and LIVE FREE, and teach others to do the same.  We explore what might be causing you to procrastinate and how to create follow through and consistency in your life with key lifestyle practices.  Panya shares with us how re-creating yourself can be joyful by allowing yourself to step into the unknown courageously.

EP22: AMANDA SPICER - NON-TOXIC NATURAL BEAUTY RITUAL

EP22: AMANDA SPICER - NON-TOXIC NATURAL BEAUTY RITUAL

Amanda Spicer is owner and operator of Pranic Forest, a small batch artisan apothecary company focused on chemical free, natural products. She calls herself a master herbalist, aromatherapist, intuitive energy channeler, cosmetologist and artist. 

She offers education about the practice of safe holistic beauty, herbal medicine and energy wellness.  She’s located in the rocky mountains of Calgary/Alberta Canada.  

Amanda has a very unique perspective on beauty care and health and we talk about the impact that beauty products have on the environment and on our bodies and why going natural is one of the best things you can do for your health.

EP21: DANNY RODDY - CARBON DIOXIDE, PRE-MATURE AGING AND HAIR LOSS

EP21: DANNY RODDY - CARBON DIOXIDE, PRE-MATURE AGING AND HAIR LOSS

Danny Roddy is an independent health researcher focusing on hair loss and how you can avoid it simply by looking at it from a biochemistry perspective and approaching it with the right kind of nutrition.  In this episode, we talk about the relationship between hair loss and carbon dioxide production in both men and women as well as how supplements could be negatively effecting your health and how to support your thyroid with food.

EP20: JOSH & JEANNE RUBIN | COLD SHOWERS & METABOLIC BREATHING

We talk with Josh and Jeanne Rubin of http://www.eastwesthealing.com about how to avoid energy wasting/depleting by learning how to self regulate your autonomic nervous system. Josh and Jeanne describe how you can use easy metabolic breathing techniques, cold showers and real food nutrition to bring your body back into a state of hormonal balance and avoid issues like sleep apnea and asthma. Josh and Jeanne Rubin of EastWest Healing are redefining what it means to heal in this day and age.

EP19: CATHERINE LUCIANO - HORMONE BALANCE AFTER A KIDNEY TRANSPLANT

Catherine Luciano has been a personal trainer, manager and athletic director in the fitness industry or close to two decades. She talks about her inspiring journey to health and hormonal balance after receiving a kidney from her brother. She says that just using real food nutrition has had the greatest impact on her life. What happens when we go through an intensely stressful situation and try to get our hormones back in balance? Catherine talks about her experience with this after her kidney transplant. She describes what worked for her and what didn't work and her process in this discovery.

EP18: ANDREW JOHNSTON - YOU ARE HOW YOU BREATHE

"Health is never found at the extremes", Andrew Johnston

According to Andrew, health and performance are synonomous...the healthier you feel, the more you realize your ultimate performance. Andrew has been a career endurance athlete most of his life and is  the author of "Spot On Nutrition", "Holistic Strength Training For Triathalon", and "Holistic Respiration".  He's been a renowned coach for countless other top endurance athletes and shares with us his perspective on quality of life, performance and the biochemistry of breathing and how it relates to your metabolism.  

Since Andrew is a leukemia survivor and continues to perform at a high level of performance he's inspired countless others and has even had a documentary made in his honor called "Living is winning".  You can connect with Andrew and check out his books and watch "Living is Winning" at http://www.triumphtraining.com

EP17: JP SEARS - THE ULTRA SPIRITUAL INTEGRATED LIFE

JP Sears is an emotional healing coach, YouTuber, author, international teacher, speaker at events, world traveler, and curious student of life.  His work empowers people to live more meaningful lives.  JP is the author of “How To Be Ultra Spiritual”.  He's very active with his online videos where he encourages healing and growth through his humorous and entertainingly informative videos, including his hit Ultra Spiritual comedy series, which has accumulated over 100 million views.

EP16: KATE DEERING - HOW TO HEAL YOUR METABOLISM

How to heal your metabolism and stop blaming aging for your slowing metabolism.

In this episode we talk about why the current beliefs on health and fitness don't work... work out more and eat less.  How important mind set and beliefs are in healing, why most people don't heal/lose weight and why sugar is not the evil substance we've been lead to believe and so much more.

Kate is the author of "How To Heal Your Metabolism" and has been a fitness and nutrition coach for over 20 years.  She holds certifications with the Chek Institute and Z-Health.  Kate's also a certified olympic lifting coach. 

EP15: JATOR PIERRE - THE ART OF SATISFACTION, EXPRESSING ANGER & THE GURU MYTH

EP15: JATOR PIERRE - THE ART OF SATISFACTION, EXPRESSING ANGER & THE GURU MYTH

Jator Pierre is a self proclaimed weirdo and has a unique perspective on life.  He says looking at life from a weirdo's point of view is exactly what is needed to help people break out of old patterns that are keeping them stuck in lives that no longer serve them.

In this episode we talk about the art of satisfaction and how, feeling satisfied, enjoying and feeling greatful for what you've created is a practice.  Expressing anger in a healthy way and how that can serve you long term and finally we talk about how you can become your own guru.

EP14: ANTI-AGING TIPS - FAT METABOLISM

EP14: ANTI-AGING TIPS - FAT METABOLISM

Today I talk about how fat metabolism can accelerate your rate of aging and steps you can take to slow it down.  I also share tips on digestive motility and how you can improve your digestion to create more energy and better skin.

EP13: JACKIE BLAKE - ONLINE DATING ABROAD - ATTRACTING AND HEALING RELATIONSHIPS - THE WONDER WOMAN ARCHETYPE

EP13: JACKIE BLAKE - ONLINE DATING ABROAD - ATTRACTING AND HEALING RELATIONSHIPS - THE WONDER WOMAN ARCHETYPE

My coaching came about because seeing through people's crafted stories through to their vulnerability is something I'm just good at.  I call myself  "The Adventure Whisperer" because I can see the unique adventurer in everyone just waiting for permission to break though.

As for my journey of personal healing...  I was a HOT MESS!  Coaching myself has helped me wake up to my authentic self and question the parameters I had set around my life.  Generally in life we're shown this cookie cutter version of what we're supposed to create and everyone's personal trajectory is really unique and rarely adheres to the cookie cutter version so we create shame around that. 

Jackie is an emotional/spiritual relationship coach and the author of the book, "Dating As A Spiritual Adventure".  We talk about how to be authentic when meeting people for the first time, how apps have changed the modern dating culture and how taking a receptive approach to dating may be the key to getting what you want.  We also touch upon the Wonder Woman archetype and what has now become the modern woman's journey.

EP12: ROSANNE RAMIREZ - HYPNOSIS & FLOAT TANK MEDITATION

EP12: ROSANNE RAMIREZ - HYPNOSIS & FLOAT TANK MEDITATION

As a QHHT Practitioner and C.H.E.K Holistic Lifestyle Coach, Rosanne’s passion and commitment focuses on mental, emotional and spiritual awareness. This journey of healing and awakening has driven her over the past 17 years to work at the deepest levels with top practitioners from around the world. Specializing in inner child healing, subconscious/reflective coaching, neural muscular testing and QHHT (quantum healing hypnosis technique), Rosanne gracefully guides others willing to participate in their own greatness by supporting her clients to connect with their highest self, receive the clearest guidance, integrate their truth and experience the deepest levels of healing.  We talk about her experiences with floating compared to meditation and how hypnosis can be incredibly healing.

EP11: Brian Mckay On Emotional Rebounding

EP11: Brian Mckay On Emotional Rebounding

Today we talk with Brian McKay of Pain Free Fitness and the Optimum Human Podcast.  Brain shares his journey in health and fitness, rebounding and integrating yourself after an emotional breakthrough or spiritual experience.

Brian got into exercise after a bad breakup and injured myself shortly after starting one of those DVD home workout programs. He ended up finding Elliot Hulse on Youtube, who introduced him to Paul Chek.  Loving what the Chek Institute was about he began using holistic exercise and was soon lead to the Highest level CHEK practitioner in the State of Michigan.  Brian worked with him as a client for 6 months during which he took his first course at the CHEK Institute. He mentored me for the following 3 years until he broke out on his own to form Pain Free Fitness.

EP10: Resistant Starch & The Glycemic Index

EP10: Resistant Starch & The Glycemic Index

Is resistant starch healthy? It's a confusing subject because the answer is yes and no. A resistant starch is a food that is resistant to digestion, but you can turn a resistant starch into a more digestible food just by preparing it differently. We talk about this and the glycemic index as well as which sugars are better for you than others.

Episode #9 - Body Image, Your Environment, DNA and Metabolism

Episode #9 - Body Image, Your Environment, DNA and Metabolism

How does your environment affect your ability to regenerate, make new cells and your rate of metabolism?  Could an increase in metabolic rate require way more nutrients than you thought?  In this episode we answer these questions and talk about our perceptions of body image and how our idea of what we're supposed to look like could be sabotaging our health.

EP8: Movement and Energy

EP8: Movement and Energy

What's the balance between too much movement and not enough?  Today we explore the paradox between the two and talk about how you can find balance in the middle.  We share tips to avoid aging faster and how stress hormones suppress your metabolism.