Commune with Jeff Krasno

In this episode, Jeff explores the interconnectedness of nature through the lens of sprouting. He walks us through the satisfyingly straightforward process of growing sprouts and how the simple act of watering seeds until they sprout on your kitchen counter connects you to the great oneness hiding behind all life in the universe.In this episode we cover:0:01:10 - Varieties of sprouts0:01:30 - Equipment required for home sprouting0:03:00 - Germination process0:03:18 - Seed/plant cycle0:04:45 - Structure of plants0:05:52 - Pollenation0:06:20 - Fertilization0:07:05 - Fruiting0:07:50 - Mutual relationships in ecosystems0:08:40 - The democracy of natureLearn more about Commune and check out all our health, nutrition, and functional medicine courses free for 14 days at onecommune.com/trial This podcast is supported by:ION Founded by Zach Bush MD, ION* is derived from 60 million-year-old soil, utilizing the intelligence of nature to drive our bodies’ innate power to heal and thrive. Gentle enough for the whole family, ION* supports whole-body health so you can live your best gut-happy life.Level up your daily wellness ritual today with 15% OFF at intelligenceofnature.com with code NATURE15: https://intelligenceofnature.com/products/gut-health-supplementLMNTLMNT is offering Commune listeners a free sample pack with any purchase, That’s 8single serving packets FREE with any LMNT order. This is a great way to try all 8 flavorsor share LMNT with a salty friend. Get yours at DrinkLMNT.com/COMMUNE Thrive MarketThis podcast is supported by Thrive Market - Join Thrive Market today and get a FREE $80 in free groceries when you go to thrivemarket.com/communeTimeline Nutrition Timeline Nutrition is pioneering a new approach to longevity, one that stands on a decade of scientific discovery to unlock the power within your cells. Your body is an energy generating machine, Timeline makes it more powerful. Use code commune to get 10% off at timelinenutrition.com/commune.VivobarefootVivobarefoot is giving feet the freedom to move as Mother Nature intended. The best piece of technology ever to be put into a shoe is the human foot. Get 15% off your first Vivobarefoot order at Vivobarefoot.com. Use the code VIVOCOMMUNE15 at check out. Reclaim your natural potential. The journey starts with your feet. www.vivobarefoot.com

Today’s episode is an effort to unpack, chronologically and objectively, the history of Israel-Palestine for the past 4,000 years. The discussion focuses on the religious, cultural and political history of the region – from the time of Abraham, the father of both Judaism and Islam – until the day of the Hamas attack. We hope you find it helpful in developing a more nuanced and grounded assessment of the current situation. Maps mentioned in the discussionMaps PDFFor access to our Membership library, which includes full-length courses with all the teachers you are about to hear, go to onecomune.com/trial.In this episode we cover:0:06:28 – What is the history of the region going back 4000 years?0:25:24 – What groups are indigenous to this region?0:27:05 – What happened during the Ottoman period?0:29:30 – What is Zionism?0:35:13 – What was the Balfour Declaration?0:41:25 – What was the British Mandate?0:44:30 – What was the two-state solution?0:48:51 – What was the second two-state solution?0:52:28 – What happened on May 14, 1948?0:53:40 – Was there an official vote within the United Nations to approve that partition plan?0:54:59 – What were the results of the Nakba/War of Independence?0:59:47 – What is the right of return?1:01:38 – Why did the international community not demand Israel give the land back?1:06:35 – What is the Israeli paradox?1:07:51 – Are Arab Israeli's mostly Muslim?1:14:10 – What is the status of a Palestinian refugee?1:16:25 – What happens in 1967?1:39:19 – What happened in 1973?1:41:31 – What was the First Intifada?1:43:50 – What were the results of the 1992 election?1:44:44 – What were the Oslo Accords?1:53:16 – What was the Israel-Jordan peace treaty of 1994?1:57:19 – What was the Camp David Summit?2:04:21 – What was the Second Intifada?2:09:50 – Why the withdrawal from Gaza in 2005?2:13:26 – What happened in the 2006 election?2:26:28 – What happens in the early 2010's?2:32:41 – What is the situation in Gaza?This podcast is supported by:LivOn Labs This week’s podcast is made possible by LivOn Labs. Discover why Jeff Krasno, Schuyler Grant, and people who know wellness are ditching pills, powders, and gummies for this powerful, nutrient-packed goo. GET FREE SAMPLES WITH ANY PURCHASE livonlabs.com/commune LMNTLMNT is offering Commune listeners a free sample pack with any purchase, That’s 8single serving packets FREE with any LMNT order. This is a great way to try all 8 flavorsor share LMNT with a salty friend. Get yours at DrinkLMNT.com/COMMUNE Thrive MarketJoin Thrive Market today and get a FREE $80 in free groceries when you go to thrivemarket.com/communeION Founded by Zach Bush MD, ION* is derived from 60 million-year-old soil, utilizing the intelligence of nature to drive our bodies’ innate power to heal and thrive. Gentle enough for the whole family, ION* supports whole-body health so you can live your best gut-happy life.Level up your daily wellness ritual today with 15% OFF at intelligenceofnature.com with code NATURE15:

Welcome to the fourth episode of Ask Dr. G, where Dr. Sara Gottfried answers questions from you, our Commune Community. Today, Jeff and Dr. G get into the details of exercise — what, when, how often, and for how long. They discuss the benefits of zone two training, the role of exercise in mood regulation, and the appropriate balance between aerobic, anaerobic, and resistance training.Biomarkers of the heartBe part of the conversation and submit your questions at onecommune.com/askdrg To learn even more from Dr. G., you can watch her free Commune master class, Women, Food, and Hormones at onecommune.com/menopause In this episode we cover:0:03:18 – How should we move our bodies for optimal health?0:05:46 -- What is a CT scan of the heart?0:09:55 – Is it possible to exercise too much?0:12:24 – How do you define oxidative stress?0:14:33 – What types of plaques exist in the arteries?0:17:05 – What biomarkers do you use to measure a healthy heart?0:19:28 – How much exercise is optimal?0:20:30 – How should we balance the different types of exercise?0:24:31 – What are the different types of aerobic training, what is FTP, and what are the training zones?0:29:19 – Is there an aerobic zone that is optimal for mood regulation? 0:30:03 – Can exercise be used to manage weight?0:32:05 – What type of exercise is the most effective at releasing endorphins?0:33:07 – What is the situation with lactic acid and sore muscles?0:34:36 – How do you balance cardio -- aerobic and anaerobic training -- with resistance training?0:37:25 – How can exercise influence healthspan?0:38:19 – How critical is flexibility?0:44:31 – When is the best time to exercise?0:47:21 – How does your body feel now, in your 50's, compared to your 20's?This podcast is supported by:InsideTrackerThis podcast is supported by InsideTracker: Live healthier longer. InsideTracker is your personalized dashboard. For a limited time, you can get 20% off by visiting insidetracker.com/drg

Is forgiveness a gift you give to another, or is it something you give yourself? This episode features insightful excerpts from Commune courses taught by Justin Michael Williams and Scott Schwenk. Discover what forgiveness really means, its transformative power, and practical steps for embarking on a healing journey. Forgiveness Letter Workbook Pages For access to our Membership library, which includes full-length courses with all the teachers you are about to hear, go to onecomune.com/trial. In this episode we cover:0:04:11 – What Forgiveness Is Not0:07:45 – What Wants to Bloom In Your Life?0:10:21 – What is Forgiveness?0:12:22 – How to Forgive - Five Steps0:32:21 – Introduction to Practice00:40:35 – Forgiveness Meditation PracticeThis podcast is supported by:InsideTrackerThis podcast is supported by InsideTracker: Live healthier longer. InsideTracker is your personalized dashboard. For a limited time, you can get 20% off by visiting https://insidetracker.com/drg LivOn Labs This week’s podcast is made possible by LivOn Labs. Discover why Jeff Krasno, Schuyler Grant, and people who know wellness areditching pills, powders, and gummies for this powerful, nutrient-packed goo. GET FREE SAMPLES WITH ANY PURCHASE livonlabs.com/commune LMNTLMNT is offering Commune listeners a free sample pack with any purchase, That’s 8single serving packets FREE with any LMNT order. This is a great way to try all 8 flavorsor share LMNT with a salty friend. Get yours at DrinkLMNT.com/COMMUNE Timeline Nutrition Timeline Nutrition is pioneering a new approach to longevity, one that stands on a decade of scientific discovery to unlock the power within your cells. Your body is an energy generating machine, Timeline makes it more powerful. Use code commune to get 10% off at timelinenutrition.com/commune.Thrive MarketThis podcast is supported by Thrive Market - Join Thrive Market today and get a FREE $80 in free groceries when you go to thrivemarket.com/commune

Commune Co-Founders Jeff and Jake are entangled in a series of conversations on how we can address our most pressing personal and global problems. One of the solutions is so old and obvious that we overlook its simple power: living in community. In this episode, Jake tells Jeff about the 240-acre agrivillage he is helping build in the Pacific Northwest and they discuss why communities of the past have flourished — or withered on the vine. Learn more about the Rooted Northwest agrivillage at rootednw.org. They are still looking for more members to be residents! Check out Commune’s health, nutrition, and functional medicine courses free for 14 days at onecommune.com/trial In this episode we cover:0:03:39 – What is the history of Jeff and Jake's connection?0:14:36 – What is a kibbutz?0:21:13 – What did the beginning of your process look like as you searched for an intentional community for your family?0:22:45 – What is Rooted Northwest?0:25:34 – How does it work?0:27:32 – What are some of the benefits?0:34:45 – What is a Sociocracy?0:37:41 – What is an Agrivillage?0:49:50 – How does one person make real societal, global, and lasting change?0:59:07 – What is Sacred Economics?1:08:46 – What is one of the reasons Rooted Northwest came into existence?1:11:53 – What are you giving up to become a member of Rooted NW?1:14:21 – What are some of the responsibilities of membership and residence?1:21:03 – What is a farming accelerator?This podcast is supported by:InsideTrackerThis podcast is supported by InsideTracker: Live healthier longer. InsideTracker is your personalized dashboard. For a limited time, you can get 20% off by visiting https://insidetracker.com/drg LivOn Labs This week’s podcast is made possible by LivOn Labs. Discover why Jeff Krasno, Schuyler Grant, and people who know wellness areditching pills, powders, and gummies for this powerful, nutrient-packed goo. GET FREE SAMPLES WITH ANY PURCHASE livonlabs.com/commune LMNTLMNT is offering Commune listeners a free sample pack with any purchase, That’s 8single serving packets FREE with any LMNT order. This is a great way to try all 8 flavorsor share LMNT with a salty friend. Get yours at DrinkLMNT.com/COMMUNE Timeline Nutrition Timeline Nutrition is pioneering a new approach to longevity, one that stands on a decade of scientific discovery to unlock the power within your cells. Your body is an energy generating machine, Timeline makes it more powerful. Use code commune to get 10% off at timelinenutrition.com/commune.Thrive MarketThis podcast is supported by Thrive Market - Join Thrive Market today and get a FREE $80 in free groceries when you go to thrivemarket.com/commune

As science makes remarkable strides, more and more of us will be living past 100. But the reality is that our healthspans – the years we spend in good health, free from chronic disease and disabilities – is actually going down. In today's episode, we present insights from leading experts in the field of longevity on how to improve healthspan. Go to onecommune.com/youngeryou for a free 5-day pass to The Younger You Method with Dr. Kara Fitzgerald. You’ll learn a simple diet and lifestyle program to slow down how fast you age — and even age in reverse. In this episode we cover:0:08:23 – What is the difference between biological and chronological age?0:11:11 – What is the difference between lifespan and healthspan?0:20:42 – How is biological age measured?0:26:16 – Bio 101: what is the primary function of DNA?0:31:40 – What does healthspan look like in the West right now?0:37:07 – How do we make longevity protocols accesible?0:40:50 – What are adversity mimetics and why are they helpful? This podcast is supported by: LMNTLMNT is offering Commune listeners a free sample pack with any purchase, That’s 8 single serving packets FREE with any LMNT order. This is a great way to try all 8 flavors or share LMNT with a salty friend. Get yours at DrinkLMNT.com/COMMUNETimeline NutritionTimeline Nutrition is pioneering a new approach to longevity, one that stands on a decade of scientific discovery to unlock the power within your cells. Your body is an energy generating machine, Timeline makes it more powerful. Use code commune to get 10% off at timelinenutrition.com/commune.Apollo NeuroThe Apollo™ wearable uses scientifically-backed touch therapy to rebalance your nervous system and support your circadian rhythm. Sleep better, feel calmer, find focus, and get energized with this groundbreaking new wearable. SPECIAL OFFER FOR FRIENDS OF COMMUNE: Try the Apollo wearable today and get $40 off your purchase at apolloneuro.com/commune.Thrive MarketThis podcast is supported by Thrive Market - Join Thrive Market today and get a FREE $80 in free groceries when you go to thrivemarket.com/communeVivobarefootVivobarefoot is giving feet the freedom to move as Mother Nature intended. The best piece of technology ever to be put into a shoe is the human foot. Get 15% off your first Vivobarefoot order at Vivobarefoot.com. Use the code VIVOCOMMUNE15 at check out. Reclaim your natural potential. The journey starts with your feet. www.vivobarefoot.com

Light Watkins is a bestselling author, accomplished meditation teacher, and host of The Shine, often described as “The Jimmy Kimmel Show for mindfulness.” In this episode we explore the profound insights he gained from adopting a nomadic lifestyle, delving into the concept of "spiritual minimalism" and its transformative impact, reminding us that life's unforeseen twists and turns can lead us to truly extraordinary lives.Alan Watts Story About the Chinese FarmerWhite Polar Bear StudyGo to onecommune.com/light to enjoy a free 7-day pass to Light Watkins’ 21 Day Meditation Challenge.In this episode we cover:0:03:07 – What was The Shine?0:13:57 – How can one create community?0:21:05 – What is spiritual minimalism?0:24:18 – What is a leap of faith?0:26:25 – What essentials do you carry in your bag?0:37:57 – What's your particular skill with paper?0:39:38 – How do you remember people's names?0:44:11 – What is flaneuring?0:53:50 – What does "no throwaway moments" mean?1:02:11 – How do you become comfortable with discomfort?1:08:51 – What is the resting squat?1:13:13 – What's your take on the freedom of choice?1:20:12 – What's your ten step process for meditation?1:41:17 – What's your idea of final impressions?This podcast is supported by:LivOn LabsThis week’s podcast is made possible by LivOn Labs. Discover why Jeff Krasno, Schuyler Grant, and people who know wellness are ditching pills, powders, and gummies for this powerful, nutrient-packed goo. GET FREE SAMPLES WITH ANY PURCHASE http://livonlabs.com/communeTimeline NutritionTimeline Nutrition is pioneering a new approach to longevity, one that stands on a decade of scientific discovery to unlock the power within your cells. Your body is an energy generating machine, Timeline makes it more powerful. Use code commune to get 10% off at http://timelinenutrition.com/commune.Thrive MarketThis podcast is supported by Thrive Market - Join Thrive Market today and get a FREE $80 in free groceries when you go to http://thrivemarket.com/communeStripesMeet Stripes. Smart-targeted symptom solutions powered by the exclusive combination of Ectoine and Squalane. This ultra-hydrating duo improves hydration, increases cell turnover and protects our delicate skin barrier. Go to head over to http://iamstripes.com and enter promo code COMMUNE20 at checkout to get a fabulous 20% off your entire order.VivobarefootVivobarefoot is giving feet the freedom to move as Mother Nature intended. The best piece of technology ever to be put into a shoe is the human foot. Get 15% off your first Vivobarefoot order at http://Vivobarefoot.com. Use the code VIVOCOMMUNE15 at check out. Reclaim your natural potential. The journey starts with your feet. http://www.vivobarefoot.com

Daniela, Christina, Dr. Jolene, and Danielle discuss their diverse experiences giving birth, revealing the full spectrum of pain, humor, ecstasy, and loss. Through their candid accounts we hope to encourage women to trust their bodies, find humor in challenging moments, and embrace unpredictability. Check out Commune’s health, nutrition, and functional medicine courses free for 14 days at onecommune.com/trial In this episode we cover:0:02:10 – Daniela's Birth Story0:11:04 – Christina's Birth Story0:19:19 – Dr. Jolene's Birth Story0:29:30 – Danielle's Birth Story This podcast is supported by:Apollo NeuroThe Apollo™ wearable uses scientifically-backed touch therapy to rebalance your nervous system and support your circadian rhythm. Sleep better, feel calmer, find focus, and get energized with this groundbreaking new wearable. SPECIAL OFFER FOR FRIENDS OF COMMUNE: Try the Apollo wearable today and get $40 off your purchase at apolloneuro.com/commune. LivOn LabsDiscover why Jeff Krasno, Schuyler Grant, and people who know wellness are ditching pills, powders, and gummies for this powerful, nutrient-packed goo. GET FREE SAMPLES WITH ANY PURCHASE livonlabs.com/communeBetterHelpBetterHelp offers convenient online therapy on your schedule. It’s the same professional service you’d get from an in-person therapist, but with the option to communicate when and how you want – by chat, phone, or video call. Start on your own journey of self-discovery, with BetterHelp. Visit BetterHelp.com/commune to get 20% off your first month of online therapy.Timeline NutritionTimeline Nutrition is pioneering a new approach to longevity, one that stands on a decade of scientific discovery to unlock the power within your cells. Your body is an energy generating machine, Timeline makes it more powerful. Use code commune to get 10% off at timelinenutrition.com/commune.Thrive MarketJoin Thrive Market today and get a FREE $80 in free groceries when you go to thrivemarket.com/commune

Today we hear insights from Reverend Michael Beckwith and Marianne Williamson on the importance of self-forgiveness for personal and collective healing, and davidji guides you through a meditation based on the ancient Hawaiian forgiveness practice of Ho'oponopono. For access to our Membership library, which includes full-length courses with all the teachers you are about to hear, go to onecomune.com/trial. In this episode we cover:0:02:38 – Mastering Forgiveness0:04:24 – Debt & Lack0:06:36 – Self-Forgiveness0:08:05 – Lifting Your Frequency0:12:56 – The Ego's Illusion0:14:56 – Affirming the Innocence in Another0:16:15 – Nonviolent Communication0:17:26 – Seeing the Truth in Another0:18:38 – Forgiveness for Relationships0:30:08 – Ho'oponopono Practice for Forgiveness This podcast is supported by: Apollo NeuroThe Apollo™ wearable uses scientifically-backed touch therapy to rebalance your nervous system and support your circadian rhythm. Sleep better, feel calmer, find focus, and get energized with this groundbreaking new wearable. SPECIAL OFFER FOR FRIENDS OF COMMUNE: Try the Apollo wearable today and get $40 off your purchase at apolloneuro.com/commune.LivOn LabsDiscover why Jeff Krasno, Schuyler Grant, and people who know wellness are ditching pills, powders, and gummies for this powerful, nutrient-packed goo. GET FREE SAMPLES WITH ANY PURCHASE livonlabs.com/commune BetterHelpBetterHelp offers convenient online therapy on your schedule. It’s the same professional service you’d get from an in-person therapist, but with the option to communicate when and how you want – by chat, phone, or video call. Start on your own journey of self-discovery, with BetterHelp. Visit BetterHelp.com/commune to get 20% off your first month of online therapy.Timeline NutritionTimeline Nutrition is pioneering a new approach to longevity, one that stands on a decade of scientific discovery to unlock the power within your cells. Your body is an energy generating machine, Timeline makes it more powerful. Use code commune to get 10% off at timelinenutrition.com/commune.Thrive MarketJoin Thrive Market today and get a FREE $80 in free groceries when you go to thrivemarket.com/commune

In this milestone episode, Jeff reflects on the wealth of wisdom he's gathered from diverse and brilliant minds — and what seems to be a common theme among so many doctors, neuroscientists, nutritionists, environmentalists, spiritual leaders, and more. Check out Commune’s health, nutrition, and functional medicine courses free for 14 days at onecommune.com/trial This podcast is supported by:Apollo NeuroThe Apollo™ wearable uses scientifically-backed touch therapy to rebalance your nervous system and support your circadian rhythm. Sleep better, feel calmer, find focus, and get energized with this groundbreaking new wearable. SPECIAL OFFER FOR FRIENDS OF COMMUNE: Try the Apollo wearable today and get $40 off your purchase at apolloneuro.com/commune.LivOn LabsDiscover why Jeff Krasno, Schuyler Grant, and people who know wellness are ditching pills, powders, and gummies for this powerful, nutrient-packed goo. GET FREE SAMPLES WITH ANY PURCHASE livonlabs.com/communeBetterHelpBetterHelp offers convenient online therapy on your schedule. It’s the same professional service you’d get from an in-person therapist, but with the option to communicate when and how you want – by chat, phone, or video call. Start on your own journey of self-discovery, with BetterHelp. Visit BetterHelp.com/commune to get 20% off your first month of online therapy.Timeline NutritionTimeline Nutrition is pioneering a new approach to longevity, one that stands on a decade of scientific discovery to unlock the power within your cells. Your body is an energy generating machine, Timeline makes it more powerful. Use code commune to get 10% off at timelinenutrition.com/commune.Thrive MarketJoin Thrive Market today and get a FREE $80 in free groceries when you go to thrivemarket.com/commune

Dr. Uma Naidoo is a Harvard-trained psychiatrist, professional chef, and nutrition specialist. Listen in to learn more about the intricate connection between gut and brain and how food literally feeds your moods, molecule by molecule. Get a free pass to watch Dr. Uma’s new Commune course, Nutrition for Anxiety! Visit onecommune.com/anxiety to sign up. In this episode we cover:0:02:58 – What is a nutritional psychiatrist?0:04:18 – Adding and removing foods0:11:48 – The Gut-Brain Connection0:15:04 – How Food Interacts with the Gut-Brain Connection0:20:02 – The Connection Between Anxiety, Depression, and Gut Issues0:21:43 – Foods that Degrade the Gut0:23:57 – The Impact of Inflammation0:25:26 – The Role of Serotonin0:29:20 – What is the role of tryptophan the production of serotonin?0:33:00 – What is the role of prebiotics and fiber?0:35:01 – What are fermented foods we should eat?0:41:26 – What is the impact of meat?0:49:10 – What can we do to advocate for eating healthy?0:50:08 – Should we focus on low-glycemic carbs?0:58:06 – How can hospital patients eat well?1:02:30 – What are some healthy food swaps for a sweet craving?1:05:51 – What are some healthy swaps for seed oils?1:08:03 – What are healthier options for sodas or sugary fruit drinks?1:14:49 – What is the connection between caffeine and anxiety?1:19:01 – What is the daily recommended intake of sugar?1:19:28 – Is there a good app that reports glycemic index?1:20:04 – How does the brain influence the gut?1:27:59 – What is the connection between food and anxiety?This podcast is supported by:Apollo NeuroThe Apollo™ wearable uses scientifically-backed touch therapy to rebalance your nervous system and support your circadian rhythm. Sleep better, feel calmer, find focus, and get energized with this groundbreaking new wearable. SPECIAL OFFER FOR FRIENDS OF COMMUNE: Try the Apollo wearable today and get $40 off your purchase at apolloneuro.com/commune.LivOn LabsDiscover why Jeff Krasno, Schuyler Grant, and people who know wellness are ditching pills, powders, and gummies for this powerful, nutrient-packed goo. GET FREE SAMPLES WITH ANY PURCHASE livonlabs.com/communeBetterHelpBetterHelp offers convenient online therapy on your schedule. It’s the same professional service you’d get from an in-person therapist, but with the option to communicate when and how you want – by chat, phone, or video call. Start on your own journey of self-discovery, with BetterHelp. Visit BetterHelp.com/commune to get 20% off your first month of online therapy.Timeline NutritionTimeline Nutrition is pioneering a new approach to longevity, one that stands on a decade of scientific discovery to unlock the power within your cells. Your body is an energy generating machine, Timeline makes it more powerful. Use code commune to get 10% off at timelinenutrition.com/commune.Thrive MarketJoin Thrive Market today and get a FREE $80 in free groceries when you go to thrivemarket.com/commune

In today’s episode we explore the far-reaching consequences of modern farming practices. Our guests – Dr. Zach Bush, Gail Fuller of Circle 7 Farm, and author Alex Woodard – explain why agriculture came to rely so heavily on chemical inputs, what that has meant for farmer and consumer health, and how a shift in farming practices can restore our internal and external ecosystems. Go to onecommune.com/vital to to watch the first 5 days of Zach Bush’s Commune course Vital Health for free. In this episode we cover:0:04:36 – The Ordinary Soil Book Excerpt0:09:41 – Conditions for American Farmers0:11:33 – The Impact of Modern Farming0:16:55 – Changes in Farming in the Past 50 Years0:22:37 – The 80's Obesity Movement0:25:41 – Herbicides and Mental Health0:31:40 – Glyphosate as a Functioning Antibiotic0:41:02 – A Return to Regenerative Farming0:54:06 – Corn, Soy, Cows, and Cars0:58:51 – The Farm Bill0:59:58 – Crop Insurance1:11:33 – Bringing Back Crop Rotation1:18:19 – Carbon in the Soil1:27:50 – Earthworms1:40:21 – StorytellingThis podcast is supported by: BetterHelpBetterHelp offers convenient online therapy on your schedule. It’s the same professional service you’d get from an in-person therapist, but with the option to communicate when and how you want – by chat, phone, or video call. Start on your own journey of self-discovery, with BetterHelp. Visit BetterHelp.com/commune to get 20% off your first month of online therapy.LMNTLMNT is offering Commune listeners a free sample pack with any purchase, That’s 8 single serving packets FREE with any LMNT order. This is a great way to try all 8 flavors or share LMNT with a salty friend. Get yours at DrinkLMNT.com/COMMUNETimeline NutritionTimeline Nutrition is pioneering a new approach to longevity, one that stands on a decade of scientific discovery to unlock the power within your cells. Your body is an energy generating machine, Timeline makes it more powerful. Use code commune to get 10% off at timelinenutrition.com/commune.Thrive MarketThis podcast is supported by Thrive Market - Join Thrive Market today and get a FREE $80 in free groceries when you go to thrivemarket.com/commune InsideTracker This podcast is supported by InsideTracker: Live healthier longer. InsideTracker is your personalized dashboard. For a limited time, you can get 20% off by visiting https://insidetracker.com/drg

Insulin resistance is remarkably ubiquitous, impacting nearly a billion people around the world. In this episode, metabolic research scientist Dr. Benjamin Bikman clarifies the relationship between insulin and chronic diseases, including heart disease, cancer, dementia and diabetes as well as its impact on infertility, PCOS, and erectile dysfunction. He also discusses the pros and cons of popular drug interventions like Ozempic and Metformin. Check out Commune’s health, nutrition, and functional medicine courses free for 14 days at onecommune.com/trial In this episode we cover:0:03:47 – The Role of Insulin0:07:12 – Primary Causes of Insulin Resistance0:24:37 – Infertility0:34:49 – Early Puberty0:40:43 – Alzheimer's Disease0:49:13 – Ketogenic Diet0:56:36 – Contributors to Insulin Resistance1:05:09 – How to Improve Insulin Resistance1:07:55 – Temperature Therapies1:14:45 – Exercise1:20:55 – Drug Interventions1:34:16 – OzempicThis podcast is supported by:BetterHelpBetterHelp offers convenient online therapy on your schedule. It’s the same professional service you’d get from an in-person therapist, but with the option to communicate whenand how you want – by chat, phone, or video call. Start on your own journey of self-discovery, with BetterHelp. Visit BetterHelp.com/commune to get 20% off your first month of online therapy. LMNTLMNT is offering Commune listeners a free sample pack with any purchase, That’s 8 single serving packets FREE with any LMNT order. This is a great way to try all 8 flavors or share LMNT with a salty friend. Get yours at DrinkLMNT.com/COMMUNE Timeline NutritionTimeline Nutrition is pioneering a new approach to longevity, one that stands on a decade of scientific discovery to unlock the power within your cells. Your body is an energy generating machine, Timeline makes it more powerful. Use code commune to get 10% off at timelinenutrition.com/commune Thrive MarketJoin Thrive Market today and get a FREE $80 in free groceries when you go to thrivemarket.com/commune InsideTrackerThis podcast is supported by InsideTracker: Live healthier longer. InsideTracker is your personalized dashboard. For a limited time, you can get 20% off by visiting https://insidetracker.com/drg

Welcome to the third episode of Ask Dr. G, a series where we get Dr. Sara Gottfried to answer questions from you, our Commune Community. Dr. G is a Harvard-educated physician, researcher, and educator.In our third episode, Jeff asks Dr. G to break down PCOS, or Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, a hormonal disorder that is a leading cause of infertility worldwide. About 8–13% of reproductive-aged women suffer from this condition, but up to 70% remain undiagnosed. Dr. G discusses the potential origins of PCOS and shares valuable insights into available treatments. Be part of the conversation and submit your questions at onecommune.com/askdrg To learn even more from Dr. G., you can watch her free Commune master class, Women, Food, and Hormones at onecommune.com/menopause In this episode we cover:0:03:01 – What is PCOS?0:08:19 – How does one get diagnosed with PCOS?0:10:27 – The Role of Testosterone0:12:49 – How is PCOS treated?0:15:54 – Four Lifestyle ChangesThis podcast is supported by:InsideTrackerThis podcast is supported by InsideTracker: Live healthier longer. InsideTracker is your personalized dashboard. For a limited time, you can get 20% off by visiting https://insidetracker.com/drg

Sexual assault, the erosion of trust in institutions, mob mentality, the ad-driven media model — the Russell Brand scandal touches on so many salient societal issues. Can we have a thoughtful discussion around this polarizing situation? Is it possible to walk the middle path?As mentioned in the episode, here is the link to the documentary: https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x8o4deh

We spend more than 100 billion dollars every year on supplements, but do we know if they are even benefiting our health? In this episode, Dr. Mary Pardee digs into the science on top supplements, so you can know which to pick, and which to skip. Empower yourself with the information you need to cut through the noise and streamline your supplements according to your health goals.Go to onecommune.com/supplements to learn more from Dr. Mary’s Commune course The Truth About Supplements.This podcast is supported by:BetterHelpBetterHelp offers convenient online therapy on your schedule. It’s the same professionalservice you’d get from an in-person therapist, but with the option to communicate whenand how you want – by chat, phone, or video call. Start on your own journey of self-discovery, with BetterHelp. Visit BetterHelp.com/commune to get 20% off your first month of online therapy. LMNTLMNT is offering Commune listeners a free sample pack with any purchase, That’s 8single serving packets FREE with any LMNT order. This is a great way to try all 8 flavorsor share LMNT with a salty friend. Get yours at DrinkLMNT.com/COMMUNE Timeline NutritionTimeline Nutrition is pioneering a new approach to longevity, one that stands on a decade of scientific discovery to unlock the power within your cells. Your body is an energy generating machine, Timeline makes it more powerful. Use code commune to get 10% off at timelinenutrition.com/communeThrive MarketThis podcast is supported by Thrive Market - Join Thrive Market today and get a FREE $80 in free groceries when you go to thrivemarket.com/commune

Jeff and Schuyler have a candid conversation about Jeff’s health journey from pre-diabetic (without even knowing it!) to metabolically fit. Jeff experienced the brain fog, fatigue, and excess weight common to metabolic dysfunction, but with techniques he learned from guests on this podcast, he was able to turn his health around.In this episode we cover:0:03:56 – Schuyler's Perspective0:08:26 – Jeff's Journey0:11:26 – Jeff's Symptoms0:19:26 – Stored Fat and Metabolism0:22:13 – Visceral Fat0:29:19 – Insulin Resistance0:40:52 – Chronic Stress0:51:34 – Fiber0:53:18 – Calories0:57:36 – Strength Training0:59:46 – Metabolism Myths1:12:52 – Ketones1:18:51 – Intermittent Fasting1:25:42 – Cold Water Therapy1:29:56 – Metabolic Health1:39:08 – Five Protocols1:50:44 – Objective and Subjective Measures1:51:52 – OzempicLearn more about Commune and check out all our health, nutrition, and functional medicine courses free for 14 days at onecommune.com/trial

Our culture typically defines justice through the lens of crime and punishment. Violate the law and you will be punished. But how does justice address the victim? Are they to be healed through revenge? Today, you will hear the courageous story of Marlee Liss, who sought an alternative path for justice after being sexually assaulted — a path of compassion and transformation. This episode originally aired on December 17, 2019. This podcast is supported by:InsideTracker This podcast is supported by InsideTracker: Live healthier longer. InsideTracker is your personalized dashboard. For a limited time, you can get 20% off by visiting https://insidetracker.com/drg

Is forgiveness a gift you give... yourself? Dr. Robert Enright, founder of the International Forgiveness Institute, shares facts that will shift your perspective, and hear one incredible woman tell her true story of forgiving the unforgivable. This episode originally aired on August 14, 2018. This podcast is supported by:LMNTLMNT is offering Commune listeners a free sample pack with any purchase. That’s 8 single serving packets FREE with any LMNT order. This is a great way to try all 8 flavors or share LMNT with a salty friend. Get yours at DrinkLMNT.com/COMMUNETimeline NutritionTimeline Nutrition is pioneering a new approach to longevity, one that stands on a decade of scientific discovery to unlock the power within your cells. Your body is an energy generating machine, Timeline makes it more powerful. Use code commune to get 10% off at timelinenutrition.com/communeThrive MarketThis podcast is supported by Thrive Market - Join Thrive Market today and get a FREE $80 in free groceries when you go to thrivemarket.com/commune BetterHelpBetterHelp offers convenient online therapy on your schedule. It’s the same professional service you’d get from an in-person therapist, but with the option to communicate when and how you want – by chat, phone, or video call. Start on your own journey of self-discovery, with BetterHelp. Visit BetterHelp.com/commune to get 20% off your first month of online therapy.InsideTrackerLive healthier longer. InsideTracker is your personalized dashboard. For a limited time, you can get 20% off by visiting https://insidetracker.com/drg

Jeff responds to the accusations against Russell Brand with questions such as: How do we balance the court of public opinion with due process? How can we address the harm caused versus purely punishing the accused? Is there a middle path that neither rushes to judgment nor exoneration?

In today's episode, Jeff reads the late Terry Dobson’s essay The Aikido of Love which explores the "No Sword School" – a philosophical approach to martial arts, particularly those from Japan, of non-attachment and adaptability. Commusings are thoughtful essays and short-form reflections on the topics of spirituality, philosophy, health, and culture. For more musings and quotes, connect with us on Instagram at @onecommune or @jeffkrasno or sign up for the Commusings newsletter at onecommune.com Learn more about Commune and check out all our health, nutrition, and functional medicine courses free for 14 days at onecommune.com/trial This podcast is supported by:InsideTrackerThis podcast is supported by InsideTracker: Live healthier longer. InsideTracker is your personalized dashboard. For a limited time, you can get 20% off by visiting https://insidetracker.com/drg

We marvel at the tallest trees in an old-growth forest, but we don't tend to put old and growth in the same sentence when we talk about humans. But you can – and should – be both aging and growing at the same time. This conversation with Chip Conley explores the concept of a modern elder — someone who is as curious as they are wise. If you want to learn from Chip Conley on how to age and grow at the same time, check out his Commune program Thriving Through Midlife & Beyond. Go to onecommune.com/thriving to start this course for free. In this episode we cover:0:04:02 – Definition of a Modern Elder0:07:02 – Wisdom0:09:32 – Five Pieces of Wisdom0:15:32 – Wisdom vs Knowledge0:18:32 – Aging and Growing0:20:32 – Turning Fear into Curiosity0:27:32 – Mentorship0:30:32 – Curiosity0:39:02 – Midlife Chrysalis0:47:32 – Tools to Revitalize Midlife0:54:02 – Collective Effervescence0:56:02 – Wellness0:59:32 – Advice for People Entering Midlife

Welcome to the second episode of Ask Dr. G, a series where we get Dr. Sara Gottfried to answer questions from you, our Commune Community. Dr. G is a Harvard-educated physician, researcher, and educator.In our second episode, Jeff asks Dr. G to demystify the menstrual cycle. They shed light on the hormonal communication between the brain and the ovaries, and as a bonus aside, Dr. G reveals what hormonal birth control does to the clitoris. Be part of the conversation and submit your questions at onecommune.com/askdrg To learn even more from Dr. G., you can watch her free Commune master class, Women, Food, and Hormones at onecommune.com/menopause In this episode we cover:0:03:47 – Demystifying the Menstrual Cycle0:13:47 – Relationships Between Hormones0:21:17 – Hormonal Birth Control0:27:47 – Raising Testosterone Naturally0:29:17 – Lab Testing0:31:17 – Ovulation and Fertilization This podcast is supported by:InsideTracker This podcast is supported by InsideTracker: Live healthier longer. InsideTracker is your personalized dashboard. For a limited time, you can get 20% off by visiting https://insidetracker.com/drg

In today's episode, Commune co-founder Jake Laub reflects on his transformational experience with ketamine-assisted therapy. If you enjoyed this Commusings essay inspired by Dr. Dave Rabin's Commune course, Rewire Your Brain, go to onecommune.com/rewire for a free 4-day pass. Commusings are thoughtful essays and short-form reflections on the topics of spirituality, philosophy, health, and culture. For more musings and quotes, connect with us on Instagram at @onecommune or @jeffkrasno or sign up for the Commusings newsletter at onecommune.com This podcast is supported by:Thrive MarketThis podcast is supported by Thrive Market - Join Thrive Market today and get a FREE $80 in free groceries when you go to thrivemarket.com/commune

In this conversation, renowned spiritual teacher Reverend Michael B. Beckwith shares how you can turn negativity into purpose and grow in the face of frustration, betrayal, and grief. Learn to be present and discover how to live through anything, powerfully. Visit onecommune.com/challenges to watch Rev. Beckwith’s Commune course Meditations for Life’s Challenges free for 5 days. In this episode we cover:0:07:01 – The Art of Non-Reaction0:16:31 – Cultivating Space0:23:31 – The Inner Critic0:31:31 – Fear0:39:01 – Optimism0:42:31 – Anxiety0:45:31 – Loneliness0:57:01 – Staying Grounded0:59:31 – Betrayal in Relationships1:02:01 – Forgiveness1:16:01 – Restorative Justice1:19:31 – Grief1:26:31 – Post-Traumatic Growth This podcast is supported by: Parsley HealthIt’s time to get better and feel better. Go to parsleyhealth.com/commune to schedule a free membership consultation and learn more about how Parsley can help you heal.Thrive MarketThis podcast is supported by Thrive Market - Join Thrive Market today and get a FREE $80 in free groceries when you go to thrivemarket.com/commune.BetterHelpBetterHelp offers convenient online therapy on your schedule. It’s the same professional service you’d get from an in-person therapist, but with the option to communicate when and how you want – by chat, phone, or video call. Start on your own journey of self-discovery, with BetterHelp. Visit BetterHelp.com/commune to get 20% off your first month of online therapy.LivOn LabsDiscover why Jeff Krasno, Schuyler Grant, and people who know wellness are ditching pills, powders, and gummies for this powerful, nutrient-packed goo. GET FREE SAMPLES WITH ANY PURCHASE livonlabs.com/commune.

In this excerpt from his 10-day course, Dr. Pedram Shojai offers you mindfulness techniques to reshape your relationship with time and your to-do list. Learn how to do a time audit, discover where you are leaking time, and then reinvest that extra time to enjoy what matters most to you. Learn more about Commune and check out all our health, nutrition, and functional medicine courses free for 14 days at onecommune.com/trial.In this podcast we cover:00:04:16 – About Dr. Pedram Shojai00:07:00 – Time Audit00:24:58 – Developing Micro-Habits This podcast is supported by:Parsley HealthIt’s time to get better and feel better. Go to parsleyhealth.com/commune to schedule a free membership consultation and learn more about how Parsley can help you heal.

In this episode, Dr. Terry Wahls, Doug Evans, and Dr. William Li challenge conventional medical norms around the profound potential of nutrition. Learn how nourishing foods can harmonize the symphony of your body, reverse chronic conditions, and transform the healthcare paradigm. Plus, discover how you can grow many potent superfoods right on your countertop. Learn more about Commune and check out all our health, nutrition, and functional medicine courses free for 14 days at onecommune.com/trial. In this episode we cover:00:03:35 – Dr. Terry Wahls’ Story00:10:22 – How Dr. Wahls’ Healed Herself With Food00:35:17 – The Science of Food as Medicine01:00:33 – The Nutritional Power of Sprouts This podcast is supported by:Thrive MarketThis podcast is supported by Thrive Market - Join Thrive Market today and get a FREE $80 in free groceries when you go to thrivemarket.com/commune.

Jeff Krasno welcomes his dear friend Elena Brower, bestselling author and yoga teacher, for a poetic journey into love, self-awareness, and transformation. Discover the power of words as Elena reads selections from her latest book, “Softening Time.” In this episode we cover: 0:03:27 – How are words useful?0:13:10 – The Nature of Love0:16:19 – Elena reads Poems From Her Book Softening Time0:57:10 – MeditationLearn more about Commune and check out all our health, nutrition, and functional medicine courses free for 14 days at onecommune.com/trial. This podcast is supported by:Parsley HealthIt’s time to get better and feel better. Go to parsleyhealth.com/commune to schedule a free membership consultation and learn more about how Parsley can help you heal. Thrive Market This podcast is supported byThrive MarketJoin Thrive Market today and get a FREE $80 in free groceries when you go to thrivemarket.com/commune.Apollo NeuroThe Apollo™ wearable uses scientifically-backed touch therapy to rebalance your nervous system and support your circadian rhythm. Sleep better, feel calmer, find focus, and get energized with this groundbreaking new wearable. SPECIAL OFFER FOR FRIENDS OF COMMUNE: Try the Apollo wearable today and get $40 off your purchase at apolloneuro.com/commune.Big Bold HealthBig Bold Health has just released its ultimate immune synergy combo of its top immune active ingredients from plants, sea, and soil. Featuring clinically studied probiotics, prebiotics, and supercharged omega-3s. Big Bold Health is offering the Commune community $10 off most products when you go to bigboldhealth.com and use the promo code “COMMUNE”.

In this episode, we delve into the life and work of Alan Watts – a visionary thinker and lecturer who played a pivotal role in introducing Eastern philosophy to the Western world. Alan’s son, Mark Watts discusses how Alan’s teachings resonated with the cultural climate of the 1950s and '60s and how he became an influential figure in the human potential movement and counterculture.Check out Alan Watts’ new Commune course Paths of Liberation to explore key concepts of Taoism, Buddhism, and Zen. You can watch for free at onecommune.com/paths.In this episode we cover:0:04:02 – Mark's Bio0:09:32 – Alan's Bio0:31:32 – The Mysterious Circumstances of Alan's Passing0:35:32 – Foreshadowing Trends and Tech0:57:32 – Consciousness1:00:32 – Laughter1:08:02 – Alan's ArchiveThis podcast is supported by:Thrive MarketThis podcast is supported by Thrive Market - Join Thrive Market today and get a FREE $80 in free groceries when you go to thrivemarket.com/commune.

Join us as we delve into the world of metabolic health – exploring the functions and dysfunctions of blood glucose. Our guests, Dr. Mark Hyman, Dr. Casey Means, and Dr. Robert Lustig share insights on insulin resistance, prediabetes, and the importance of diet and lifestyle. Discover the profound impact of excessive sugar consumption, how modern lifestyle practices clash with evolution, and get real food education that can lead you to lasting health. Explore the reasons we are in critical need of cultural and governmental policy shifts to promote real food and prioritize metabolic health for all. In this episode we cover:00:05:36 – Degraded Metabolic Health00:07:37 – Diabetes and Pre-Diabetes 00:11:01 – Snacking00:11:21 – Longevity Switches00:11:55 – Blood Sugar00:16:36 – Inflammatory Molecules00:20:49 – Metabolic Health00:26:00 – Standard American Diet (SAD)00:33:41 – Insulin Resistance00:34:16 – Mitochondria00:34:44 – Fructose00:36:26 – Biohacking00:37:07 – Test Your Fasting Insulin00:42:00 – Glycation00:44:18 – Inflammatory Cytokines00:48:50 – Fat & Energy Storage00:51:03 – Insulin00:56:02 – A Cultural Shift00:59:30 – Food Subsidies01:01:49 – The Future of Food Prescription Learn more about Commune and check out all our health, nutrition, and functional medicine courses free for 14 days at onecommune.com/trial This podcast is supported by:Thrive MarketThis podcast is supported by Thrive Market - Join Thrive Market today and get a FREE $80 in free groceries when you go to thrivemarket.com/commune

In this episode, Jeff Krasno explores the human relationship with light, highlighting its impact on our circadian rhythm and overall well-being. He explores the ancient health benefits of morning sunlight and the negative effects of modern light exposure, especially from screens. Learn twelve practical tips on balancing light exposure for improved health and vitality.In this episode we cover:0:00:25 – Hunter Gatherers0:04:02 – Our Evolutionary Relationship With Light0:11:11 – Impacts of Poor Sleep0:14:59 – Nature of Light0:18:39 – Blue Light & Circadian Rhythm0:23:19 – How to Reset Your Circadian Rhythm0:29:37 – Infrared Light & Melatonin0:36:03 – UVBLearn more about Commune and check out all our health, nutrition, and functional medicine courses free for 14 days at onecommune.com/trial This podcast is supported by: Big Bold HealthBig Bold Health has just released its ultimate immune synergy combo of its top immune active ingredients from plants, sea, and soil. Featuring clinically studied probiotics, prebiotics, and supercharged omega-3s. Big Bold Health is offering the Commune community $10 off most products when you go to bigboldhealth.com and use the promo code “COMMUNE”.Parsley HealthIt’s time to get better and feel better. Go to parsleyhealth.com/commune to schedule a free membership consultation and learn more about how Parsley can help you heal. Thrive Market This podcast is supported byThrive Market Join Thrive Market today and get a FREE $80 in free groceries when you go to thrivemarket.com/communeVivobarefootVivobarefoot is giving feet the freedom to move as Mother Nature intended. The best piece of technology ever to be put into a shoe is the human foot. Get 15% off your first Vivobarefoot order at Vivobarefoot.com. Use the code VIVOCOMMUNE15 at check out. Reclaim your natural potential. The journey starts with your feet. www.vivobarefoot.com

Welcome to the first episode of Ask Dr. G, a new series where we get Dr. Sara Gottfried to answer questions from you, our Commune Community. Dr. G is a Harvard-educated physician, researcher, and educator.In our first episode, Jeff asks Dr. G to explore the intricate web of factors contributing to the early onset of puberty in girls. They explore the impact of diet, lifestyle, and societal changes on puberty while unpacking scientific perspectives and personal experiences.Be part of the conversation and submit your questions at onecommune.com/askdrg To learn even more from Dr. G, you can watch her free Commune master class, Women, Food, and Hormones at onecommune.com/menopause In this episode we cover:0:03:04 – Why are girls getting their periods earlier?0:08:34 – Should girls be getting periods at the age of 10?0:12:34 – How do we get our kids to adopt healthier diets?0:18:34 – How do you prevent breast cancer?This podcast is supported by:InsideTrackerThis podcast is supported by InsideTracker: Live healthier longer. InsideTracker is your personalized dashboard. For a limited time, you can get 20% off by visiting https://insidetracker.com/drg

It’s easy to keep adding items to your spiritual to-do list and feel like you are making progress, but as Danielle LaPorte points out: If liberation is a chore, then are you really on a path to being free?Today’s lesson is an excerpt from Danielle’s extensive new Commune training, Spiritual Essentials. Visit onecommune.com/essentials to join the upcoming semester and get clear on what’s really spiritually serving you — and how to release the rest.In this episode we cover:00:00:00 – Who am I?00:05:55 – How Do You Want to Feel? 00:06:19 – What Do You Want to Embody? 00:11:15 – Self Help Culture and The Business of Spirituality00:24:25 – Your Path Is Your Path00:38:39 – How Do We Nourish Our Devotion?This podcast is supported by: Thrive MarketThis podcast is supported by Thrive Market - Join Thrive Market today and get a FREE $80 in free groceries when you go to thrivemarket.com/commune

In today’s episode, David Kessler, one of the world’s foremost experts on grief and loss, reveals why experiencing pain and trauma can lead to an expanded capacity for joy, happiness, and love.In this episode, we cover:0:03:00 – Help for the Hurting Heart0:04:06 – David's Story0:06:42 – Elizabeth Kubler Ross0:15:15 – Post-Traumatic Growth0:16:37 – Comparison0:20:55 – Community0:23:49 – Storytelling0:26:00 – Storytelling Exercise0:42:46 – Grief vs Trauma0:47:31 – Present-Moment Awareness1:03:09 – Relationships1:05:54 – Forgiveness1:14:25 – Connection1:17:11 – How to Grieve Learn more about Commune and check out all our health, nutrition, and functional medicine courses free for 14 days at onecommune.com/trial

Addiction exists on a spectrum that encompasses anything we crave or avoid. In this episode, Dr. Gabor Maté uncovers the essence of trauma and explores one of its physiological manifestations – addiction. Russell Brand shares the 12-steps, explores Step One, and reveals how spiritual practices can lead to profound personal development. Break out of the addiction frequency and practice breathwork with Tommy Rosen. In this episode we cover:0:05:33 – What is Healing?0:08:16 – Get Curious0:12:14 – Addiction as a Social Problem0:15:11 – A Trauma Informed Society0:23:57 – The 12 Steps0:30:24 – The Function of Spirituality0:32:28 – Step One0:52:00 – Step One Practice0:57:11 – Breathwork Practice1:00:00 – The Addiction FrequencyLearn more about Commune and check out all our health, nutrition, and functional medicine courses free for 14 days at onecommune.com/trialThis podcast is supported by:Parsley HealthIt’s time to get better and feel better. Go to parsleyhealth.com/commune to schedule a free membership consultation and learn more about how Parsley can help you heal.

Marianne Williamson is an author, activist, spiritual leader, and 2024 presidential candidate. In this episode, we talk about President Biden's unfortunate representation of the corporatist Democratic elite, contrasting it with the economic stress faced by millions of Americans. We analyze Biden's approach to climate change, scrutinizing decisions like the Willow Project approval, and we explore the Democrats' loss of the populist message. Discover why Marianne believes we need a new generation of leadership to address pressing issues honestly and directly, including healthcare inadequacy, societal challenges, and the complexities of gun violence. With a special guest – Phoebe Krasno – Jeff’s eldest daughter! In this episode we cover:0:03:52 – Where do you believe you can do better than Biden?0:06:42 – How do Democrats win back the people?0:08:24 – What is an appropriate defense budget?0:16:17 – Where do you stand on abortion rights?0:18:25 – What did we learn from Covid-19?0:23:08 – How do we become healthier as a society?0:32:52 – What does sane gun policy look like?0:34:48 – How do we offer healthy communities to our young people?0:37:22 – What are your concerns for the Democratic party?0:40:20 – Why should people vote for you?0:42:20 – How will you make young people a part of the conversation?0:54:23 -- Where do you stand on Biden's approval of the Willow Project? Learn more about Commune and check out all our health, nutrition, and functional medicine courses free for 14 days at onecommune.com/trialThis podcast is supported by:Parsley HealthIt’s time to get better and feel better. Go to parsleyhealth.com/commune to schedule a free membership consultation and learn more about how Parsley can help you heal.

Today's episode comes to you from Danielle LaPorte, author and member of Oprah’s SuperSoul 100. If you've been looking for divine inspiration that helps you stay grounded, lean in and listen to this series of excerpts from her new Commune course titled Spoken Soul. To experience a spiritual symphony of 17 ancient, classic, and contemporary contemplations, go to onecommune.com/spokensoul to access the entire course for free. You can learn more about Commune at onecommune.com and connect with us on Instagram at @onecommune. This podcast is supported by: VivobarefootVivobarefoot is giving feet the freedom to move as Mother Nature intended. The best piece of technology ever to be put into a shoe is the human foot. Get 15% off your first Vivobarefoot order at Vivobarefoot.com. Use the code VIVOCOMMUNE15 at check out. Reclaim your natural potential. The journey starts with your feet.

Leading functional medicine expert Dr. Will Cole discusses how chronic stress, unresolved trauma, and shame can dysregulate the neuroendocrine axis, leading to hormonal imbalances and inflammation. Discover the role of gut health, environmental toxins, and social media in shaping our well-being, and learn practical strategies to support healing, improve vagal tone, and cultivate resilience.In this episode we cover:0:04:50 – The Gut + The Nervous System0:07:20 – The Vagus Nerve0:11:14 – Gut-Brain-Axis0:13:20 – Hormones0:17:44 – Mood0:21:26 – Bacteria0:24:07 – Intestinal Permeability0:26:21 – Maintaining Good Gut Flora0:35:51 – Antibiotics0:37:19 – How to Upregulate Gut Function0:41:44 – Psychology and Physiology0:43:01 – Metaphysical Meals0:46:02 – Shame0:47:20 – Fight or Flight0:51:18 – Shameflammation0:55:23 – Loneliness0:59:48 – Epigenetics1:05:47 – Gut Feelings Protocol1:15:35 – RecipesLearn more about Commune and check out all our health, nutrition, and functional medicine courses free for 14 days at onecommune.com/trialThis podcast is supported by:Big Bold HealthBig Bold Health has just released its ultimate immune synergy combo of its top immuneactive ingredients from plants, sea, and soil. Featuring clinically studied probiotics, prebiotics, and supercharged omega-3s. Big Bold Health is offering the Commune community $10 off most products when you go to bigboldhealth.com and use the promo code “COMMUNE”.Parsley HealthIt’s time to get better and feel better. Go to parsleyhealth.com/commune to schedule a free membership consultation and learn more about how Parsley can help you heal. Vivobarefoot Vivobarefoot is giving feet the freedom to move as Mother Nature intended. The best piece of technology ever to be put into a shoe is the human foot. Get 15% off your first Vivobarefoot order at Vivobarefoot.com. Use the code VIVOCOMMUNE15 at check out. Reclaim your natural potential. The journey starts with your feet.Apollo NeuroThe Apollo™ wearable uses scientifically-backed touch therapy to rebalance your nervous system and support your circadian rhythm. Sleep better, feel calmer, find focus, and get energized with this groundbreaking new wearable. SPECIAL OFFER FOR FRIENDS OF COMMUNE: Try the Apollo wearable today and get $40 off your purchase at apolloneuro.com/commune.

Social connection is essential for our well-being. Drawing on the contrast between our ancestral hunter-gatherer lifestyle and our current culture, in today’s episode we delve into the physiological and psychological impacts of social isolation. Learn the twelve elements of a healthy social fitness regimen as a means to combat the modern epidemic of loneliness. In this episode we cover:00:01:57 - The Lifestyle of the Hunter-Gatherer00:03:56 - Human Bipedalism00:05:29 - Evolving Bigger Brains00:08:30 - Communal Living00:09:27 - Survival of the Fittest00:10:31 - Individualism00:11:30 - The Loneliness Project00:12:30 - Social Isolation00:13:09 - Health Risks of Loneliness00:14:39 - Sociogenomics00:16:19 - Addiction00:18:40 - How Social Media Exacerbates Loneliness00:21:00 - Solitude vs Loneliness00:21:35 - Happiness00:24:22 - 12 Elements of a Social Fitness Regimen00:32:42 - Introverts, Extroverts, and AmbivertsLearn more about Commune and check out all our health, nutrition, and functional medicine courses free for 14 days at onecommune.com/trialThis podcast is supported by:VivobarefootVivobarefoot is giving feet the freedom to move as Mother Nature intended. The best piece of technology ever to be put into a shoe is the human foot. Get 15% off your first Vivobarefoot order at Vivobarefoot.com . Use the code VIVOCOMMUNE15 at check out. Reclaim your natural potential. The journey starts with your feet.

In this episode, Alzheimer’s expert Dr. Dale Bredesen discusses his groundbreaking work in understanding and treating Alzheimer's disease. He explains root causes and highlights the importance of addressing multiple factors in the development and progression of the disease – including lifestyle, genetics, and environmental exposures. Dr. Bredesen shares success stories from his clinical trials, demonstrating how personalized, holistic approaches can lead to sustained improvements in cognitive function and even reversal of symptoms. Learn about the significance of early detection and intervention, and why Dr. Bredesen believes we should all work to reduce the global burden of dementia. In this episode we cover:0:06:13 – Leqembi0:17:03 – APOE40:25:24 – Cresting Rates of Alzheimer's0:28:19 – The Four Phases of Alzheimer's0:36:43 – Lifestyle Factors0:40:50 – Fructose0:44:50 – Insulin Resistance0:52:36 – Neurons0:54:43 – Preventing Cognitive Decline1:07:08 – KetoFLEX 12/3 Protocol

In this episode, renowned doctors Bruce Lipton, Gabor Mate, and Alejandro Junger reveal how our culture affects our physiology – specifically how trauma, toxicity, and stress create disease. Explore the influence of consciousness on gene expression, gain insights into healing trauma, and learn protocols for reversing disease. In this episode we cover:00:04:34 - The Biological Imperative00:06:30 - Growth vs. Protection00:07:21 - Fight or Flight Response00:09:18 - Stress Hormones00:09:50 - Conscious vs Subconscious Brain00:12:00 - Disease and Genetics00:14:07 - Consciousness and Genetics00:16:00 - Epigenetics00:20:50 - 1967 Stem Cell Study00:23:00 - Blood Chemistry and Gene Expression00:28:50 - The Process of Disease00:31:10 - The Dichotomy Between Medical Science and Medical Practice00:34:00 - Chronic Illness00:37:00 - Recovery00:39:59 - Compassionate Curiosity00:43:46 - Meditation00:48:12 - Sources of Toxicity in our Environment00:51:00 - Reversing Disease Learn more about Commune and check out all our health, nutrition, and functional medicine courses free for 14 days at onecommune.com/trialThis podcast is supported by:VivobarefootVivobarefoot is giving feet the freedom to move as Mother Nature intended. The best piece of technology ever to be put into a shoe is the human foot. Get 15% off your first Vivobarefoot order at Vivobarefoot.com. Use the code VIVOCOMMUNE15 at check out. Reclaim your natural potential. The journey starts with your feet.

Elisa Hallerman, PhD is an expert on addiction and sobriety – and the founder of the Recovery Management Agency – which provides comprehensive and personalized treatment for addiction, mental health, and trauma. In this episode, Dr. Hallerman uses neuroscience to offer insights into the complexities of addiction, including the impact of trauma and adverse childhood experiences, and emphasizes the need for compassion and support. Learn about the root cause of addiction, how symbolism and mythology help you heal, and how to transform your pain into purpose. In this episode we cover:0:03:50 – Life as an Addict0:09:15 – Is Addiction a Choice0:16:17 – COVID-19 and Addiction0:21:39 – Eating Disorders0:22:49 – Loneliness Epidemic0:23:47 – Root Causes0:27:08 – Trauma0:34:16 – Adverse Childhood Experiences0:38:21 – Soul-Work0:42:14 – Success0:50:29 – The Turning Point0:54:53 – The Career Change0:57:22 – The Acorn Theory1:03:08 – Is Suffering Necessary?1:06:55 – Finding Purpose1:08:22 – Soulbriety Method1:14:45 – RMA1:20:07 – Being Emotionally Available with BoundariesLearn more about Commune and check out all our health, nutrition, and functional medicine courses free for 14 days at onecommune.com/trial This podcast is supported by:Big Bold HealthBig Bold Health has just released its ultimate immune synergy combo of its top immune active ingredients from plants, sea, and soil. Featuring clinically studied probiotics, prebiotics, and supercharged omega-3s. Big Bold Health is offering the Commune community $10 off most products when you go to bigboldhealth.com and use the promo code “COMMUNE”.HVMNA clean energy boost without sugar or caffeine. One shot will help you feel clear, focused, and ready to take on the day. When you’re low on fuel, Ketone-IQ™ is your secret weapon. 20% OFF HVMN promo code: COMMUNE https://hvmn.com/COMMUNEVivobarefootVivobarefoot is giving feet the freedom to move as Mother Nature intended. The best piece of technology ever to be put into a shoe is the human foot. Get 15% off your first Vivobarefoot order at Vivobarefoot.com. Use the code VIVOCOMMUNE15 at check out. Reclaim your natural potential. The journey starts with your feet. Parsley Health It’s time to get better and feel better. Go to parsleyhealth.com/commune to schedule a free membership consultation and learn more about how Parsley can help you heal.

Today's episode is an excerpt from spiritual leader and US Presidential candidate Marianne Williamson’s Commune workshop titled Spiritual Makeover. In today's session, Marianne addresses numerous spiritual riddles and delivers a masterclass in “spiritual basics.” You can sign up for 14 days of free all-access to Commune’s course library, including the full 4-part Spiritual Makeover Workshop, at onecommune.com/trial. You can learn more about Commune at onecommune.com and connect with us on Instagram at @onecommune. This podcast is supported by:Big Bold Health Big Bold Health has just released its ultimate immune synergy combo of its top immune active ingredients from plants, sea, and soil. Featuring clinically studied probiotics, prebiotics, and supercharged omega-3s. Big Bold Health is offering the Commune community $10 off most products when you go to bigboldhealth.com and use the promo code “COMMUNE”.

Serena Poon is a certified nutritionist, celebrity chef, and Reiki Master who introduced her method of functional and spiritual nutrition to the world through Culinary Alchemy. In this episode we explore longevity, lifespan, health span, and the philosophical questions surrounding the potential for immortality. Learn how adversity mimetics like caloric restriction, intermittent fasting, exercise, hot/cold therapy, and breathing techniques activate ancient longevity pathways, and the significance of community and social connections.In this episode we cover:0:03:28 – Longevity0:06:01 – Accessibility0:10:59 – Biotech0:13:13 – Health Education0:15:39 – Brain Health0:18:22 – The Philosophy of Death0:25:20 – Epigenetics0:29:29 – Adversity Mimetics0:35:24 – AMPK Pathway0:38:50 – Xenohormesis0:49:18 – Social Fitness0:52:46 – The Loneliness Project1:04:03 – Psychological Health1:09:08 – Fully Aligned Co.1:17:32 – Supplements1:22:14 – Adrenal FatigueLearn more about Commune and check out all our health, nutrition, and functional medicine courses free for 14 days at onecommune.com/trial This podcast is supported by:Big Bold HealthBig Bold Health has just released its ultimate immune synergy combo of its top immuneactive ingredients from plants, sea, and soil. Featuring clinically studied probiotics, prebiotics, and supercharged omega-3s. Big Bold Health is offering the Commune community $10 off most products when you go to bigboldhealth.com and use the promo code “COMMUNE”.HVMNA clean energy boost without sugar or caffeine. One shot will help you feel clear, focused, and ready to take on the day. When you’re low on fuel, Ketone-IQ™ is your secret weapon. 20% OFF HVMN promo code: COMMUNE https://hvmn.com/COMMUNE LivOn LabsThis week’s podcast is made possible by LivOn Labs. Discover why Jeff Krasno, Schuyler Grant, and people who know wellness areditching pills, powders, and gummies for this powerful, nutrient-packed goo. GET FREE SAMPLES WITH ANY PURCHASE livonlabs.com/commune Vivobarefoot Vivobarefoot is giving feet the freedom to move as Mother Nature intended. The best piece of technology ever to be put into a shoe is the human foot. Get 15% off your first Vivobarefoot order at Vivobarefoot.com. Use the code VIVOCOMMUNE15 at check out. Reclaim your natural potential. The journey starts with your feet.

The common usage of the adjective “stoic” – the unemotional endurance of hardship – belies the true nature of Stoicism, a brilliant philosophy of personal ethics founded in the 3rd century BC. Today's episode is an introductory exploration of core virtues from the Commune course Stoic Meditations with Jeff Krasno, which offers 10 contemplations to live a fulfilled life and minimize suffering.To begin watching this course for free go to onecommune.com/stoicYou can learn more about Commune at onecommune.com and connect with us on Instagram at @onecommune.This podcast is supported by:BetterHelpBetterHelp offers convenient online therapy on your schedule. It’s the same professionalservice you’d get from an in-person therapist, but with the option to communicate whenand how you want – by chat, phone, or video call. Start on your own journey of self-discovery, with BetterHelp. Visit BetterHelp.com/commune to get 20% off your first month of online therapy.

For over eight decades, Robert Waldinger, MD, directed the Harvard Study of Adult Development, taking hundreds of measurements—from brain scans to blood work—with the goal of discovering the secrets to a good life. In this episode, we explore common myths, including the age-old adage “money can’t buy happiness.” Learn what the three main categories of happiness are, the importance of good health and relationships, and practical ways to lead a happier and more fulfilling life.In this episode we cover: 0:06:15 – Harvard Study of Adult Development 0:11:42 – Definition of Happiness0:20:36 – An Unhappy Mind0:23:52 – Zen Meditation0:29:03 – Negative Memories0:40:18 – Myths About Happiness0:42:39 – Does Money Bring Happiness?0:47:28 – Comparison0:54:50 – Good Health and Happiness0:55:40 – Number One Determinant for Happiness1:00:51 – Relationships and Happiness1:16:08 – Happiness Practices1:17:45 – Repairing Broken Relationships1:22:13 – Philanthropy and HappinessLearn more about Commune and check out all our health, nutrition, and functional medicine courses free for 14 days at onecommune.com/trial

Today's episode is from physician and thought leader Dr. Zach Bush. You can find this excerpt in his Commune program titled The Superpowers of Your Gut — an in-depth course that begins with your mouth, and organ by organ explores how we live in miraculous symbiosis with trillions of bacteria, fungi, viruses, and parasites. In this session, Dr. Bush reveals that your skin is not just an epithelial covering to a body of meat, but rather an interface with light and your pathway to show those around you the beauty of the divine.To take the full course, start a free 14-day Commune Membership trial at onecommune.com/trial. You can learn more about Commune at onecommune.com and connect with us on Instagram at @onecommune.This podcast is supported by:KyolicPrevention is the best way to protect your heart health. In addition to maintaining a healthy diet,exercise and good sleep patterns, you can include one of the best-researched natural herbal supplements to your routine, Kyolic Aged Garlic Extract. Request a sample at Kyolic.com/sample-request. Use promo code “Commune”.

Dr. Dave Rabin is at the forefront of psychedelic healthcare. In this episode we unravel the misconceptions surrounding serotonin and its relationship to depression, highlighting studies that suggest psychedelic-assisted-therapy may provide long-term healing and possibly a cure for some mental illnesses. Learn why ketamine is found to increase neurogenesis, neuroplasticity, and the formation of new connections between neurons, which are believed to contribute to its therapeutic potential.In this episode we cover:0:05:01 – Mental Disorders0:12:39 – Is Mental Illness Genetic?0:14:36 – Epigenetics0:15:57 – Trauma0:19:46 – Transgenerational Epigenetics0:28:45 – Exposure Therapy0:32:19 – Is Mental Illness a Biochemical Imbalance?0:33:45 – Serotonin0:49:00 – How Effective Are SSRIs?0:53:49 – Psychedelic Medicine0:57:34 – Neuro-Catalytic Agents1:10:38 – Neuroplasticity1:16:29 – Newness as Threat1:24:41 – Meditation1:30:21 – Ketamine-Assisted Therapy2:04:38 – Methods of Ketamine Delivery2:15:40 – Contraindicators2:18:06 – Clinical Research2:21:59 – CostTo learn more, go to onecommune.com/rewire to sign up for free for the first 4 days of Dr. Dave Rabin’s new Commune course Rewire Your Brain.This podcast is supported by:HVMNA clean energy boost without sugar or caffeine. One shot will help you feel clear, focused, and ready to take on the day. When you’re low on fuel, Ketone-IQ™ is your secret weapon. 20% OFF HVMN promo code: COMMUNE https://hvmn.com/COMMUNEBig Bold HealthBig Bold Health has just released its ultimate immune synergy combo of its top immuneactive ingredients from plants, sea, and soil. Featuring clinically studied probiotics, prebiotics, and supercharged omega-3s. Big Bold Health is offering the Commune community $10 off most products when you go to bigboldhealth.com and use the promo code “COMMUNE”.KyolicPrevention is the best way to protect your heart health. In addition to maintaining a healthy diet,exercise and good sleep patterns, you can include one of the best-researched natural herbal supplements to your routine, Kyolic Aged Garlic Extract. Request a sample at Kyolic.com/sample-request . Use promo code “Commune”.BiOptimizers Magnesium Breakthrough is the ultimate magnesium supplement that offers the full spectrum of all seven types of magnesium, specially formulated to reach every tissue in your body for maximum health benefits.This one-of-a-kind product is designed to reverse low levels of magnesium, which could be causing a multitude of health problems.This means that this supplement acts like a brake on your body's nervous system, helping to calm and soothe, promoting a better quality of life. Visit magbreakthrough.com/onecommunee and get 10% off on Magnesium Breakthrough with code onecommuneThrive MarketThis podcast is supported by Thrive Market - Join Thrive Market today and get a FREE $80 in free groceries when you go to thrivemarket.com/commune

Today's episode is an excerpt from author and international speaker Danielle LaPorte’s Commune program titled The Desire Map Course. In this session, Danielle discusses appreciation as a form of wellness, and how to get real about what’s not working in your life. Be sure to grab paper and something to write with to get the most out of today’s program.To download the worksheets and begin watching this course for free go to onecommune.com/desire-mapYou can learn more about Commune at onecommune.com and connect with us on Instagram at @onecommune.This podcast is supported by:Thrive Market This podcast is supported by Thrive Market - Join Thrive Market today and get a FREE $80 in free groceries when you go to thrivemarket.com/commune

Women without children make significant contributions to future generations through acts of generosity, activism, and leadership. In this enlightening episode, thought-leader and author Ruby Warrington shines a spotlight on the need to empower women to make personal decisions about motherhood without shame and judgment. Discover why the “unsung sisterhood” of non-mothers are not misfits – but a vital part of our evolution and collective healing.In this episode we cover:0:06:16 – Second Adulthood0:11:07 – Pro-Natalism0:17:07 – Deciding Not to Have Children0:25:07 – The Unsung Sisterhood0:30:07 – Childless by Circumstance0:36:07 – Declining Birth Rates0:47:07 – Erosion of Community0:54:07 – Lack of Institutional Support1:01:17 – Childless by Climate Change1:04:07 – Runaway Consumerism1:12:07 – Generativity and Legacy1:25:07 – Modern Elders1:32:07 – Women Without KidsLearn more about Commune and check out all our health, nutrition, and functional medicine courses free for 14 days at onecommune.com/trialThis podcast is supported by:HVMNA clean energy boost without sugar or caffeine. One shot will help you feel clear, focused, and ready to take on the day. When you’re low on fuel, Ketone-IQ™ is your secret weapon. 20% OFF HVMN promo code: COMMUNE https://hvmn.com/COMMUNEThrive MarketThis podcast is supported by Thrive Market - Join Thrive Market today and get a FREE $80 in free groceries when you go to thrivemarket.com/communeBiOptimizers Magnesium Breakthrough is the ultimate magnesium supplement that offers the full spectrum of all seven types of magnesium, specially formulated to reach every tissue in your body for maximum health benefits.This one-of-a-kind product is designed to reverse low levels of magnesium, which could be causing a multitude of health problems.This means that this supplement acts like a brake on your body's nervous system, helping to calm and soothe, promoting a better quality of life. Visit magbreakthrough.com/onecommune and get 10% off on Magnesium Breakthrough with code onecommuneApollo NeuroThe Apollo™ wearable uses scientifically-backed touch therapy to rebalance your nervous system and support your circadian rhythm. Sleep better, feel calmer, find focus, and get energized with this groundbreaking new wearable. SPECIAL OFFER FOR FRIENDS OF COMMUNE: Try the Apollo wearable today and get $40 off your purchase at apolloneuro.com/communeTimeline NutritionTimeline Nutrition is pioneering a new approach to longevity, one that stands on a decade of scientific discovery to unlock the power within your cells. Your body is an energy generating machine, Timeline makes it more powerful. Use code commune to get 10% off at apolloneuro.com/commune