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199: Welcome back to the Realfoodology Podcast! It's been a while since I've done a solo episode, but I'm excited to chat with you all and share some updates. In this episode, I dish all about my love story with Hector and the exciting news of my upcoming move to Colorado. Plus, I'll be addressing your questions on a variety of topics, including freezing eggs, combating brain fog, and offering practical tips on nutrition and health. Additionally, I'll be discussing Hector's journey with psoriasis treatment and sharing my thoughts on Ozempic. If you enjoy solo episodes, don't hesitate to reach out to me on Instagram and send in your questions. Or you can LEAVE US A VOICE MESSAGE! Topics Discussed 03:53 - I’m moving to Colorado! 05:18 - The story of Hector & I meeting 08:53 - Our second date 11:26 - Tips for freezing your eggs 14:32 - Adding salt to reverse osmosis water 15:18 - Certified health coaches 16:59 - Tips for starting on your nutrition journey 18:43 - Advice for brain fog 23:50 - Accounts giving bad nutrition advice 29:52 - Psoriasis treatment 35:42 - Thoughts on Ozempic Show Links: Benefits and Risks of Peptides by Andrew Huberman Psoriasis treatment Ozempic - Dr. Tyna Show Sponsored By: LMNT Get 8 FREE packs with any order at drinkLMNT.com/realfoodology Organifi Use Code REALFOODOLOGY for 20% off at www.organifi.com/realfoodology Timeline Go to timelinenutrition.com/REALFOODOLOGY and use code REALFOODOLOGY for 10% off ARMRA Colostrum Get 15% off your first order at tryarmra.com/realfoodology BiOptimizers MagBreakthrough Get 10% off at bioptimizers.com/realfoodology with code REALFOODOLOGY Check Out Courtney: LEAVE US A VOICE MESSAGE Check Out My new FREE Grocery Guide! @realfoodology www.realfoodology.com My Immune Supplement by 2x4 Air Dr Air Purifier AquaTru Water Filter EWG Tap Water Database Produced By: Drake Peterson Edited By: Mike Frey

EP. 198: I am thrilled to welcome Elissa Goodman, renowned for her transformative cleanses and holistic approach to nutrition, to the RealFoodology podcast. I’ve been using Elissa’s cleanses for years and greatly admire her approach to diet and nutrition. On today’s episode, we delve into the crucial role of cleansing the body, particularly in the face of insufficient support from our healthcare system, as Elissa shares her personal journey of resilience post-cancer diagnosis. From advocating for plant-based diets and the healing power of juicing to navigating essential nutrients like protein and the impact of sugar on cancer, this episode explores the intersection of diet, wellness, and disease prevention. Topics Discussed 07:25 - Elissa’s cleanses 08:55 - The importance of cleansing your body 13:27 - Lack of support from our health care system 16:07 - Elissa’s backstory + cancer diagnosis 20:54 - Plant based dieting, juicing, + healing 23:10 - Plant based vs plant first diet 24:52 - Getting enough protein 32:36 - Sugar feeds cancer 34:32 - CRP, your gut + cancer risk 38:35 - Arsenic, Mold, + Lead 42:10 - Ozone therapy 43:26 - Diet protocol for cancer 46:55 - The importance of self love 49:14 - Healing through a positive outlook 51:43 - Options for nutrient dense food 55:47 - Aging gracefully 57:31 - Blood work, GI maps, nutrient deficiency test 01:01:56 - Elissa’s health non negotiables Check Out Elissa Goodman: Instagram Newsletter & Cleanses Cancer Hacks: A Holistic Guide to Overcoming your Fears and Healing Cancer Show Links: 191: Stop Aging + Enhance Focus | Dr. Greg Kelly of Neurohacker 156: The Key To Improved Health and Longevity + Mitochondrial Health | Chris Rinsch Lacy Phillips, To Be Magnetic Gwen Dittmar, Breathwork Radical Remission: Surviving Cancer Against All Odds Sponsored By: NeuroHacker Go to neurohacker.com/realfoodology for up to $100 off and use code REALFOODOLOGY for an extra 15% off Organifi Use Code: REALFOODOLOGY for %20% off at www.organifi.com/realfoodology Olive Oil Get a free $39 bottle at Getfresh324.com and only pay $1 shipping Timeline Go to timelinenutrition.com/REALFOODOLOGY and use code REALFOODOLOGY for 10% off Check Out Courtney: LEAVE US A VOICE MESSAGE Check Out My new FREE Grocery Guide! @realfoodology www.realfoodology.com My Immune Supplement by 2x4 Air Dr Air Purifier AquaTru Water Filter EWG Tap Water Database Produced by Drake Peterson Edited By: Mike Frey

EP. 197: On this episode of the RealFoodology podcast, we’re back with power siblings Calley and Casey Means to continue our conversation on the healthcare industry and its devastating impact on our metabolic health. Today we’re talking about the hidden impacts of crop subsidization in the United States. From unraveling the true costs of these subsidies to exploring the systems that perpetuate our addiction to sugar, we’re covering it all. Join the conversation as we challenge the status quo, question scientific narratives, and advocate for accessible, nutritious food options. With insights on policy solutions, trusting your intuition, and reevaluating institutional norms, you’ll leave this episode feeling empowered to take control of your metabolic health. Listen to #196: The Corporations Corrupting Our Health Pt. I | Calley + Casey Means Check Out Their New Book Here! Topics Discussed: 04:54 - The true costs of crop subsidization 10:24 - The various systems keeping us addicted to sugar 14:45 - Questioning the science 25:18 - There’s nothing extreme about eating healthy 30:08 - The Importance of Affordable Food 35:01 - Policy Solutions 38:20 - Trusting your intuition 45:14 - Questioning institutions 47:57 - Good Energy by Calley + Casey Means 49:57 - Healthcare nonnegotiables Check Out Calley Means https://www.truemed.com/ Instagram New Book Check Out Casey Means https://www.levelshealth.com/ Instagram New Book Sponsored By: ARMRA Colostrum Get 15% off your first order at tryarmra.com/realfoodology Sundays Use REALFOODOLOGY for 40% off first order at sundaysfordogs.com/realfoodology BIOptimizers MagBreakthrough Get 10% off at bioptimizers.com/realfoodology with code REALFOODOLOGY Seed Probiotic Go to https://seed.com/realfoodology and get 25% your first month with code 25REALFOODOLOGY LMNT Get 8 FREE packs with any order at drinkLMNT.com/realfoodology Check Out Courtney: LEAVE US A VOICE MESSAGE Check Out My new FREE Grocery Guide! @realfoodology www.realfoodology.com My Immune Supplement by 2x4 Produced By: Drake Peterson Edited By: Mike Frey

EP. 196: Today we have part one of an eye-opening two-part series as I sit down with Calley and Casey Means to talk about the dark underbelly of the healthcare industry and its devastating impact on our metabolic health. Calley, an industry insider with political experience, exposes the corruption within the food industry, while his sister Casey, a disillusioned doctor turned co-founder of Levels, reveals the systemic flaws driving her away from medicine. Together, they uncover how healthcare, the fastest-growing industry, paradoxically leaves Americans sicker than ever, with 9 out of 10 leading causes of death linked to food. From the manipulation of media and politics to the insidious influence of big food, they dissect the intricate web of interests perpetuating our nation's health crisis. Tune in for an insightful discussion on metabolic dysfunction, policy roadblocks, and the urgent need for change. Check Out Their New Book Here! Topics Discussed 8:21 - The unsustainability of the current healthcare industry 12:55 - Corrupting influence of Big Food 16:38 - The silence of medical leaders & the impacts of cancel culture 21:08 - The troubling metabolic health statistics 28:53 - The biggest issues in our political and healthcare system 33:44 - Stagnant life expectancy & when to trust your doctor 40:16 - We’re poisoning our kids 42:51 - The overcomplication of nutritional science 47:01 - Big Pharma lobbying Check Out Calley Means https://www.truemed.com/ Instagram New Book Check Out Casey Means https://www.levelshealth.com/ Instagram New Book Sponsored By: Organifi www.organifi.com/realfoodology Code REALFOODOLOGY gets you 20% Off LMNT Get 8 FREE packs with any order at drinkLMNT.com/realfoodology Fresh Pressed Olive Oil Get a free $39 bottle at Getfresh324.com and only pay $1 shipping Our Place Use code REALFOODOLOGY for 10% off at fromourplace.com Timeline Go to timelinenutrition.com/REALFOODOLOGY and use code REALFOODOLOGY for 10% off Check Out Courtney: LEAVE US A VOICE MESSAGE Check Out My new FREE Grocery Guide! @realfoodology www.realfoodology.com My Immune Supplement by 2x4 Produced By: Drake Peterson Edited By: Mike Frey

EP. 195: Join us for a thought-provoking journey into the world of natural medicine with Dr. Jeff Chen, founder of Radical Science. As an MD with a passion for exploring alternative treatments, Jeff discusses the critical need for scientific validation in natural medicine. We discuss the challenges of conducting trials, the influence of Big Pharma, and the complexities of FDA regulations. From the benefits of alternative models to the importance of informed decision-making, this episode challenges conventional notions of healthcare and will leave you feeling empowered and ready to take control of your wellness journey. Topics Discussed 05:52 - Introduction to Jeff Chen and Radical Science 09:06 - Studies around natural medicine 13:14 - Finding volunteers for studies and trials 17:50 - Conflicts with Big Pharma studies 22:33 - Shortcomings of clinical trials 25:32 - Side effects of natural products 30:48 - Model of modern trials 41:04 - Reasoning behind lack of natural medicine studies 44:21 - FDA and compounds 47:59 - Patent expirations 49:49 - Allopathic vs Alternative models 55:08 - Jeff’s TED Talk 57:16 - Alternative models have less side effects 59:49 - Getting involved in trials 01:01:01 - Importance of doing your own research 01:09:52 - Jeff’s non-negotiables Check Out Jeff: Instagram LinkedIn Website Ted Talk Sponsored By: Lumen Use code REALFOODOLOGY at lumen.me to get $100 off Fresh Pressed Olive Oil Get a free $39 bottle at Getfresh324.com and only pay $1 shipping BiOptimizers Get 10% off at bioptimizers.com/realfoodology with code REALFOODOLOGY Paleo Valley Go to paleovalley.com/realfoodology for a discount Seed 25% your first month with code REALFOODOLOGY at https://seed.com/realfoodology Check Out Courtney: LEAVE US A VOICE MESSAGE Check Out My new FREE Grocery Guide! @realfoodology www.realfoodology.com My Immune Supplement by 2x4 Elementa Silver Revolutionary Oral Care Produced By: Drake Peterson Edited By: Mike Frey

EP. 194: Today we're delving into the fascinating world of water with the renowned water sommelier, Martin Riese. With his infectious humor and profound insights, Martin guides us through the complexities of water, covering everything from the contents of our tap to what to look for at the grocery store. Tune in for an eye-opening discussion on what belongs in our water and what doesn't. Explore topics like TDS monitoring, the prevalence of microplastics, and even uncover the surprising medicinal properties of water. With a special water-tasting session and a look at the laws and innovations shaping our consumption, this episode is a must-listen for anyone curious about the journey from faucet to glass. Check Out Martin Riese Website Instagram Facebook Tik Tok Youtube X Show Links: Bill Nye Saves the World: Season 3, Episode 2, Surviving in a World Without Water Down To Earth with Zac Efron Season 1, Episode 2, France Sponsored By: Organifi Use REALFOODOLOGY for 20% off at www.organifi.com/realfoodology ARMRA Colostrum Get 15% off your first order at tryarmra.com/realfoodology Sundays Use REALFOODOLOGY for 40% off first order at sundaysfordogs.com/realfoodology Natural Cycles For 15% off go to naturalcycles.com with code REALFOODOLOGY LMNT Get 8 FREE packs with any order at drinkLMNT.com/realfoodology Topics Discussed: 06:54 - Meet Martin, the water sommelier 10:55 - Tap water in the US 15:39 - TDS Monitoring 18:26 - The pros and cons of reverse osmosis 20:02 - Microplastics 27:20 - Staying hydrated & the contents of our tap water 31:31- Water filters 36:23 - LifeStraw & emergency preparedness 38:36 - Finding the right water for you 42:17 - Types of bottled water 43:24 - What to look for when water shopping 48:30 - Water PH and alkaline water 53:43 - The value of water & gastrophysics 56:20 - Antipodes Water 1:00:30 - Dasani Water 1:02:46 - LAX Plastic Water Bottle Ban 1:05:10 - Boxed Water 1:06:38 - Kangen Water 1:15:58 - Vertex Water 1:18:52 - Ararat Water 1:19:54 - Gerolsteiner Water 1:21:16 - The medicinal history & properties of water 1:24:38 - Borjomi Water 1:26:23 - Pairing water with food 1:30:16 - Hydrogen water 1:37:46 - California law on recycled sewage water 1:40:38 - Desalination in Aruba 1:42:44 - The power of the consumer Check Out Courtney: LEAVE US A VOICE MESSAGE Check Out My new FREE Grocery Guide! @realfoodology www.realfoodology.com My Immune Supplement by 2x4 Air Dr Air Purifier AquaTru Water Filter EWG Tap Water Database

EP. 193: Today’s episode is a really fun one with Luke Cook. You may know him from his hilarious videos on Instagram, he brings so much fun to this corner of instagram, and I’m so thankful I was able to sit down with him and chat. We speak a lot about different biohacking modalities, what his diet looks like and his thoughts about protein as a fitness trainer. Topics Discussed: 05:21 - Positive vs negative health advice 10:12 - Measuring satiating vs non satiating foods 14:01 - Navigating your mood with nutrition 15:53 - Intermittent Fasting and the ideal breakfast 17:05 - Thoughts on Stevia 27:02 - Steroids and peptides 32:00 - Effects of marijuana and escapism 35:30 - Methods for relaxing 41:08 - Analyzing cold plunges and saunas 44:30 - Life in moderation and dealing with social media haters 49:50 - Luke’s morning routine 52:34 - Dad life 58:48 - Approaching nutrition with children 01:03:10 - Nutritional differences in America 01:08:08 - The story behind Shakewell 01:13:38 - “Organic is a scam” 01:17:25 - Luke’s non-negotiables Check Out Luke Cook Instagram Shakewell Instagram Shakewell website Sponsored By: Organifi Use REALFOODOLOGY for 20% off at www.organifi.com/realfoodology Seed 30% your first month with code REALFOODOLOGY at https://seed.com/realfoodology BiOptimizers MagBreakthrough Get 10% off at bioptimizers.com/realfoodology with code REALFOODOLOGY Natural Cycles for 15% off go to naturalcycles.com with code REALFOODOLOGY LMNT Get 8 FREE packs with any order at drinkLMNT.com/realfoodology Check Out Courtney: LEAVE US A VOICE MESSAGE Check Out My new FREE Grocery Guide! @realfoodology www.realfoodology.com My Immune Supplement by 2x4 Air Dr Air Purifier AquaTru Water Filter EWG Tap Water Database

EP. 192: This weeks episode, we are joined by the amazing Dr. Mark Hyman. Mark Hyman’s book The UltraMind Solution is one of the books that really inspired me to go back to school and get my Master’s of Science in Nutrition. This is such a full circle moment for me. When I first started my podcast, I wrote a list of my top guests and Mark Hyman was on that list. Today we sit down and talk about his company Function Health and what it is. We also talk about what the current Allopathic Model is getting wrong in our standard of care, why our medical system is so messed up, and what our doctors are not testing for. Lastly we talk about the food industry’s impact on health Topics Discussed: 04:46 - The UltraMind Solution 05:30 - Preventative Root Cause 10:25 - The story behind Function Health 21:30 - Hormone panels and routine blood work 25:52 - Being an advocate for your own health 34:25 - Biological age, Metabolic health crisis 38:10 - The MF'er gene 40:00 - FLC Syndrome and disrupting the healthcare system 44:05 - Courtney’s results - Hemochromatosis 48:41 - Dr. Mark Hyman’s Roman Empire 55:46 - Making the connection between health and nutrition 58:53 - Addiction to Ultra Processed foods 01:06:50 - Mental Health and Nutrition 01:08:55 - Dr. Mark Hyman’s health non negotiables Check Out Dr. Mark Hyman Instagram Website Function Health The UltraMind Solution: The Simple Way to Defeat Depression, Overcome Anxiety, and Sharpen Your Sponsored By: Organifi Use REALFOODOLOGY for 20% off at www.organifi.com/realfoodology ARMRA Get 15% off your first order at tryarmra.com/realfoodology NeuroHacker Go to neurohacker.com/realfoodology for up to $100 off and use code REALFOODOLOGY for an extra 15% off BiOptimizers MagBreakthrough Get 10% off at bioptimizers.com/realfoodology with code REALFOODOLOGY Natural Cycles for 15% off go to naturalcycles.com with code REALFOODOLOGY Check Out Courtney: @realfoodology www.realfoodology.com My Immune Supplement by 2x4 Air Dr Air Purifier AquaTru Water Filter EWG Tap Water Database Produced By: Drake Peterson

EP. 191: Join me as I sit down with the insightful Dr. Greg Kelly from Neurohacker Collective to unpack the complexities of aging and brain health. Listen in as we explore the intriguing theories behind why we age – is it a programmed deterioration or an accumulation of cellular damage? Dr. Kelly shares his expertise on how lifestyle choices impact our cellular vitality and introduces us to the concept of cellular senescence. Go to neurohacker.com/REALFOODOLOGY for up to $100 off and use code REALFOODOLOGY at checkout for an additional 15% off. Topics Discussed: 0:10:55 - Supplement Stacking Options 0:13:54 - Cellular Senescence and Aging Process 0:22:08 - Understanding Senescent Cells in Aging 0:27:11 - Senolytics & Cellular Rejuvenation 0:30:57 - Targeting Senescent Cells for Healthy Aging 0:38:28 - Individual Responses to Supplements 0:42:58 - Benefits of Quality Supplements and Probiotics Sponsored By: Neurohacker | Go to neurohacker.com/REALFOODOLOGY for up to $100 off and use code REALFOODOLOGY at checkout for an additional 15% off. Check Out Courtney: @realfoodology My FREE Grocery Guide Leave Me a Message! Air Dr Air Purifier AquaTru Water Filter Produced By: Drake Peterson Edited By: Mike Frey

EP. 190: Leave Me a Message! In this episode, Dr. Katherine Zagone (Dr. Z) shares her expert insights on extending the reproductive window and enhancing overall fertility and health. She delves into the critical role of biological age versus chronological age and emphasizes the importance of addressing both the mind and body components in fertility. Dr. Zagone provides practical advice on reducing toxin exposure, improving cellular health, and the significance of meditation and spirituality in opening what she refers to as the "body portal" for pregnancy. The conversation covers a range of topics from managing PCOS and blood sugar regulation to the benefits of detox and liver support, ultimately guiding listeners on a healing journey to optimal health and fertility. Whether you're considering pregnancy now or in the future, this episode offers valuable insights into nurturing your body and soul for the journey ahead. Topics Discussed: 06:11 - Clockwize Dr. Z’s background 08:11 - Biological vs chronological age 13:48 - Stress and toxins 20:24 - Cellular health and hormones 32:33 - Health of both partners 38:57 - Healthy suggestions for everyone 45:08 - Methylation 47:05 - Detoxing 53:10 - Tackle one thing at a time 56:11 - Opening your baby portal 01:00:55 - Geriatric pregnancies 01:05:03 - Perimenopause 01:08:30 - IVF and freezing your eggs 01:14:03 - Healing journey to become the mother you need to be 01:16:20 - Embryo freezing Check Out Dr. Dr. Katherine Zagone: Instagram Website Clockwize Sponsored By: Veri | https://www.veri.co/ $30 off with code vsm-realfoodology Organifi.| Use REALFOODOLOGY for 20% off at www.organifi.com/realfoodology Cured Nutrition | Use code REALFOODOLOGY at www.curednutrition.com/realfoodology for 20% off ARMRA | Get 15% off your first order at tryarmra.com/realfoodology Paleovalley | Go to paleovalley.com/realfoodology for 20% off Check Out Courtney: @realfoodology My FREE Grocery Guide Leave Me a Message! Air Dr Air Purifier AquaTru Water Filter Produced By: Drake Peterson Edited By: Mike Frey

EP. 189: Leave Me a Message! Have you ever been caught in the whirlwind of nutrition advice, spinning between "eat this, not that" and "everything in moderation"? Michelle Shapiro, a registered dietitian, joins me to uncover the truth behind the mixed messages in dietetics. We shed light on the dangers of normalizing hyper-processed foods and dissect the implications of the body positivity movement on personal health, all while unpacking the influence of social media on nutrition science. Topics Covered: 0:12:39 - Navigating Nutrition Information and Misinterpretation 0:17:44 - Corporate Influence on Public Health 0:23:19 - Food Labeling in Food Deserts 0:33:07 - Healing Food Relationship Through Liberation 0:41:04 - Healing Relationship With Food Through Intuition 0:51:58 - Purposeful Sharing of Health Information 0:59:30 - Understanding and Applying Krebs Cycle Information 1:03:53 - Debunking Myths About Omega-6 Fats 1:09:08 - Principles of Health and Self-Confidence Check Out Michelle: Online Instagram Podcast Sponsored By: Organifi | Use REALFOODOLOGY for 20% off at www.organifi.com/realfoodology LMNT | Get 8 FREE packs with any order at drinkLMNT.com/realfoodology BiOptimizers MagBreakthrough | Get 10% off at bioptimizers.com/realfoodology with code REALFOODOLOGY Needed | Go to thisisneeded.com and use code REALFOODOLOGY for 20% off your first month Check Out Courtney: @realfoodology My FREE Grocery Guide Leave Me a Message! Air Dr Air Purifier AquaTru Water Filter Produced By: Drake Peterson Edited By: Mike Frey

EP. 188: Ever checked a nutrition label and been surprised to find sugar? Dr. Nicole Avena breaks down the hidden sugar epidemic affecting our health, explaining the addiction similar to drugs and how to fight sugar cravings. We reveal the truth about 'healthy' foods loaded with sugars and share tips for smarter grocery shopping, like choosing whole fruits. We also debate artificial vs. natural sweeteners and their impact. It's not just a warning but a call to healthier living, showing how cutting sugar can boost your health and happiness. Topics Discussed: 05:13 - Being mindful about sugar 07:44 - At what point is processed food in America no longer food? 10:44 - Dr. Nicole Avena’s background 12:43 - Hyper processed food have an affect on our brain 16:20 - Sugar addiction 22:03 - Sugar consumption in children 26:38 - Sugar in fruit 33:25 - Fiber in smoothies 35:07 - Negative advice in the fitness industry 36:44 - Health implications due to overconsumption of sugar 41:44 - Tips for managing cravings and avoiding unnecessary sugar 47:31 - Decluttering sugar 50:33 - Sweetener alternatives 55:36 - Reducing sugar is the answer 57:08 - Dr. Nicole’s health nonnegotiables Check Out Dr. Nicole Avena: Instagram Website Sugar Less Sponsored By: Cured Nutrition | Use code REALFOODOLOGY at www.curednutrition.com/realfoodology for 20% off Organifi | Use REALFOODOLOGY for 20% off at www.organifi.com/realfoodology Paleovalley | Go to paleovalley.com/realfoodology for 20% off NaturalCycles | Use code REALFOODOLOGY for a free thermometer and 15% off at naturalcycles.com ARMRA | Get 15% off your first order at tryarmra.com/realfoodology Check Out Courtney: @realfoodology www.realfoodology.com My Immune Supplement by 2x4 Air Dr Air Purifier AquaTru Water Filter EWG Tap Water Database Produced By: Drake Peterson Edited By: Mike Frey

EP. 187: While we are in Utah for a public speaking event, my Producer Drake Peterson, joins me again for Part 2 of our Q + A series where we answer your questions. We discussIf you want to submit your message, you can record one here! Check Out Drake Peterson: Instagram Online - Wellness Loud Links Mentioned: Equip Foods - CODE REALLFOODOLOGY FlavCity - CODE REALFOODOLOGY Paleo valley - CODE REALFOODOLOGY Fygg Toothpaste AquaTru Water Filter https://www.mamavation.com Realfoodology Grocery Guide Opal App Wildway - CODE REALFOODOLOGY Dr. Mark Ghalili UT Vibrance (For UTI's) Rita Hogan Cured Dog Treats - CODE REALFOODOLOGY Organifi Green Powder - CODE REALFOODOLOGY Sponsored By: Organifi | www.organifi.com/realfoodology Code REALFOODOLOGY gets you 20% Off Natural Cycles | https://www.naturalcycles.com/ 15% off with code REALFOODOLOGY LMNT | Get 8 FREE packs with any order at drinkLMNT.com/realfoodology BiOptimizers MagBreakthrough | Get 10% off at bioptimizers.com/realfoodology with code REALFOODOLOGY Needed | Go to thisisneeded.com and use code REALFOODOLOGY for 20% off your first month Check Out Courtney: Check Out My new FREE Grocery Guide! @realfoodology www.realfoodology.com My Immune Supplement by 2x4 Air Dr Air Purifier AquaTru Water Filter EWG Tap Water Database Produced By: Drake Peterson Edited & Mixed By: Mike Frey

EP. 186: Struggling with weight loss, yo-yo dieting, reversing pre-diabetes, and managing PCOS can feel like an uphill battle, but Organic Olivia (Olivia Amitrano) joins me to share a wealth of knowledge around all these topics. We get to the root of common health issues, offering actionable advice and the inspiration for a more informed approach to personal wellness. We also touch on Ozempic, herbs, protein intake and strength training. LEAVE US A VOICE MESSAGE Topics Covered: 0:07:18 - Focus on Muscle, Reverse Insulin Resistance 0:09:29 - Diet and Exercise for Prediabetes 0:13:12 - Functional Nutritionist and Blood Sugar Balancing 0:15:40 - Managing Carbohydrate Intake for Optimal Health 0:22:39 - Managing PCOS and High Blood Sugar 0:23:12 - Genetics and Metabolism in PCOS 0:29:20)- Transforming Body Through Holistic Health 0:36:13 - Breakfast Choices Impact Binge Eating 0:40:03 - Healthy Eating and Exercise Tips 0:46:48 - Debating Fat's Role in Nutrition 0:47:53 - Optimizing Macronutrient Intake for Body Composition 0:56:42 - Building Strength Through Weight Training 0:57:19 - Reevaluating Portion Sizes and Food Associations 1:06:06 - Herbs and Adaptogens for Stress Relief Check Out Organic Olivia: Online Instagram Podcast Sponsored By: Cured | www.curednutrition.com/realfoodology Code REALFOODOLOGY gets you 20% off Natural Cycles | https://www.naturalcycles.com/ 15% off with code REALFOODOLOGY Paleo Valley | https://paleovalley.com/promos/realfoodology for 15% off Armra | https://tryarmra.com/realfoodology 15% off first order with code REALFOODOLOGY Organifi | www.organifi.com/realfoodology Code REALFOODOLOGY gets you 20% Off Check Out Courtney: LEAVE US A VOICE MESSAGE Check Out My new FREE Grocery Guide! @realfoodology www.realfoodology.com My Immune Supplement by 2x4 Air Dr Air Purifier AquaTru Water Filter EWG Tap Water Database Produced By: Drake Peterson Edited & Mixed By: Mike Frey

EP. 185: While we are in Utah for a public speaking event, my Producer Drake Peterson, joins me for an intimate and vulnerable conversation about imposter syndrome, overcoming fears, and taking steps toward your goals. We also answer some of your personal questions regarding detoxing, healthy travel hacks, menopause, and more! If you want to submit your message, you can record one here! Topics Discussed: 04:41 - Introduction to Drake Peterson, podcast producer 06:25 - Battling Imposter Syndrome 09:08 - The State of Realfoodology 12:45 - Melissa Wood Health’s influence 14:08 - How Courtney feels about the public speaking event 15:43 - Grocery Guide 17:00 - Chronic Disease 19:45 - Sponsors and Brand Partners 21:24 - Courtney’s journey with public speaking 25:48 - Leave your questions for Courtney 29:41 - Thoughts on Detoxing 33:21 - Wild Game Consumption 34:33 - Healthy Travel Hacks 40:08 - Hysterectomies and Menopause 42:36 - Probiotics 46:21 - Send Courtney a message! Check Out Drake Peterson: Instagram Online - Wellness Loud Links Mentioned: Realfoodology Grocery Guide Redmond Farms in Utah Submit a Question to the Show Sponsored By: Seed | https://seed.com/realfoodology 25% off use code 25REALFOODOLOGY Veri | https://www.veri.co/ $30 off with code vsm-realfoodology Organifi | www.organifi.com/realfoodology Code REALFOODOLOGY gets you 20% Off Check Out Courtney: Submit Your Questions @realfoodology www.realfoodology.com My Immune Supplement by 2x4 Air Dr Air Purifier AquaTru Water Filter EWG Tap Water Database Produced By: Drake Peterson Edited by Mike Frey

EP. 184: Mike Mutzel, aka Metabolic Mike joins me to discuss several topics such as Ozempic/GLP-1 Agonists, importance of weight training at any age, the Netflix Documentary, "You Are What You Eat," industrial seed oils and how to instill healthy habits in children. Mike is the author of "The Belly Fat Effect." Topics Covered: 0:07:47 - Healthcare Disconnect and Lifestyle Interventions 0:10:00 - Ozempic 0:16:30 - The Importance of Hormones in Metabolism 0:26:32 - Problem With Vegan Diets and Impact 0:36:41 - Biased Funding and the Plant-Based Narrative 0:40:07 - Exercise and Diet for Optimal Health 0:45:45 - Sleep, Sunlight, and Weight Training Importance 0:55:54 - Instilling Healthy Habits in Children 1:02:22 - Canola Oil Booked Mentioned: Nourishing Traditions: The Cookbook that Challenges Politically Correct Nutrition and Diet Dictocrats Fateful Harvest: The True Story of a Small Town, a Global Industry, and a Toxic Secret Check Out Mike: Instagram YouTube Website Podcast Sponsored By: Natural Cycles | https://www.naturalcycles.com/ 15% off with code REALFOODOLOGY LMNT | Get 8 FREE packs with any order at drinkLMNT.com/realfoodology BiOptimizers MagBreakthrough | Get 10% off at bioptimizers.com/realfoodology with code REALFOODOLOGY Needed | Go to thisisneeded.com and use code REALFOODOLOGY for 20% off your first month Check Out Courtney: Check Out My new FREE Grocery Guide! @realfoodology www.realfoodology.com My Immune Supplement by 2x4 Air Dr Air Purifier AquaTru Water Filter EWG Tap Water Database Produced By: Drake Peterson Edited & Mixed By: Mike Frey

EP. 183: I sit down with Lily Nichols, acclaimed registered dietitian and author, about the importance of nutrition at every stage of motherhood. We delve into the key nutrients for fertility, pregnancy, and post-delivery recovery, drawing insights from Lily's work in "Real Food for Pregnancy" and "Real Food for Gestational Diabetes." This episode challenges common myths about pregnancy nutrition. Learn about prenatal and postnatal nutrition's impact on health and future generations, including the significance of organ meats and essential vitamins for developing embryos. We also discuss the high nutritional needs during the postpartum phase, comparing it to the demands on elite athletes, and share stories of dietary transformation and global postpartum care wisdom. This conversation offers an evidence-based guide for expectant and aspiring parents, highlighting nutrition's role in supporting life's early stages. Topics Discussed: 09:17 - Lily Nichols and her history in childhood nutrition, pregnancy and postpartum nutrition, and gestational diabetes 11:13 - Impact of Blood Sugar Level on Baby’s Development 13:16 - Testing for Gestational Diabetes 19:25 - The Importance of Nutrition Before Pregnancy 29:52 - Animal Sourced Proteins and Challenges of a Vegetarian Diet 40:07 - Foods to Avoid While Pregnant 44:20 - Where Your Food Comes From Matters 48:20 - The Science Behind Cravings 50:44 - Essential Nutrients During Pregnancy 55:13 - Postpartum Nutrition 01:02:58 - Eat Plenty of Protein 01:06:04: - Health Non-Negotiables Check Out Lily Nichols: Instagram Facebook Twitter Website Links Mentioned: Real Food for Pregnancy: The Science and Wisdom of Optimal Prenatal Nutrition Real Food for Gestational Diabetes: An Effective Alternative to the Conventional Nutrition Approach Sponsored By: Cured | www.curednutrition.com/realfoodology Code REALFOODOLOGY gets you 20% off Natural Cycles | https://www.naturalcycles.com/ 15% off with code REALFOODOLOGY Paleo Valley | https://paleovalley.com/promos/realfoodology for 15% off Armra | https://tryarmra.com/realfoodology 15% off first order with code REALFOODOLOGY Organifi | www.organifi.com/realfoodology Code REALFOODOLOGY gets you 20% Off Check Out Courtney: @realfoodology www.realfoodology.com My Immune Supplement by 2x4 Air Dr Air Purifier AquaTru Water Filter EWG Tap Water Database Produced By: Drake Peterson Edited By: Mike Frey

EP. 182: When Chef Molly Engelhart, a fervent proponent of regenerative agriculture, joins me, we uncover the sobering truth behind the so-called privilege of inexpensive food in America. Our candid discussion traverses the unseen toll on farm workers, the alarming use of chemicals in our sustenance, and how these factors collide with the well-being of the soil that feeds us. Molly's firsthand experience running a regenerative farm brings an authenticity to the conversation, as we scrutinize the intricate dance between our eating habits, mental health, and the environmental repercussions of our modern food industry. Topics Discussed: 0:00:00 - Regenerative Farming and System Corruption 0:08:33 - Discussion on division and chemical warfare's impact, including the recent sale of a heart farm and changes in the restaurant industry 0:16:03 - Conversation about the importance of healthy soil and food, and the connection between gut health and mental well-being 0:30:13 - Insights into the importance of real food and the significance of discernment in food choices 0:39:03 - Analysis of misconceptions about the affordability of organic food and the choices people make regarding health and nutrition 0:45:37 - Examination of the effects of chemical sensitivities on health and the impact of everyday scented products 0:57:57 - Discussion on sodium levels, birth rates concerns, and the role of salt in our diets 1:10:47 - Reflections on the challenges faced in farming and food production, including starting a farm and managing its ecosystem. 1:23:26 - Promoting Sustainable and Local Food Choices 1:28:58 - Food Sovereignty and Consumer Choice Importance Check Out Mollie: Instagram Online Sponsored By: Honed Vitamins | use code REALFOODOLOGY for 15% off at https://livehoned.com/en/ Organifi | www.organifi.com/realfoodology Code REALFOODOLOGY gets you 20% Off Natural Cycles | for 15% off go to naturalcycles.com with code REALFOODOLOGY LMNT | Get 8 FREE packs with any order at drinkLMNT.com/realfoodology BiOptimizers MagBreakthrough | Get 10% off at bioptimizers.com/realfoodology with code REALFOODOLOGY Check Out Courtney: @realfoodology www.realfoodology.com My Immune Supplement by 2x4 Air Dr Air Purifier AquaTru Water Filter EWG Tap Water Database Produced By: Drake Peterson Edited By: Mike Frey

181: Have you ever stopped to consider what's lurking in the very fabric of your wardrobe? Join me as I sit with sustainable fashion expert Alden Wicker, who brings compelling insights from her book "To Dye For: How Toxic Fashion is Making Us Sick." Together, we unravel the shocking truth about toxic chemicals in our clothing and their alarming health implications. Topics Discussed: 0:07:50 - Chemicals in Clothing 0:13:07 - Health Effects of Uniforms and Fashion 0:21:14 - Organic Certification and Toxicity in Fashion 0:23:18 - Dyes Used in Synthetic Fibers 0:26:25 - Vegan Leather is Dangerous 0:35:21 - Concern About Workout Clothes 0:37:14 - Government Regulations and Safety Concerns 0:42:49 - Detoxification and Avoiding Forever Chemicals 0:47:17 - Improving Fertility and Health Through Detoxification 1:01:14 - Chemical Dose and Endocrine Disruptors Impact Check Out Alden: To Dye For - Book Online https://ecocult.com Sponsored By: Cured Nutrition | www.curednutrition.com/realfoodology REALFOODOLOGY gets you 20% off Armra | https://tryarmra.com/realfoodology 15% off first order with code REALFOODOLOGY Organifi | www.organifi.com/realfoodology Code REALFOODOLOGY gets you 20% Off Natural Cycles | for 15% off go to naturalcycles.com with code REALFOODOLOGY Open Guided Meditation | Get 30 days free of Open by visiting withopen.com/REALFOODOLOGY Check Out Courtney: @realfoodology www.realfoodology.com My Immune Supplement by 2x4 Air Dr Air Purifier AquaTru Water Filter EWG Tap Water Database Produced By: Drake Peterson Edited By: Mike Frey

EP. 180: As the earth beneath our feet continues to bear the burden of traditional farming, Zack Smith, a farmer with deep roots in the Iowa soil, joins me to share his compelling transformation towards regenerative agriculture. Our discussion is a tapestry woven from personal anecdotes and professional insights, detailing the journey from conventional to sustainable farming. We peel back the layers to reveal the stark reality of soil degradation, the economic strain on rural communities, and the uplifting potential of regenerative methods to not only feed our global population but also heal our land. Navigating through the complexities of the agricultural landscape, Zack and I dissect the tension that brews between large-scale operations and the nurturing regenerative model. With a focus on the 'cluster clocks' farming system, we illustrate the symbiosis of livestock and land management that could usher in a verdant future for our farms. Our conversation also spotlights the far-reaching influence of the farm bill, urging listeners to recognize the power held in their daily food choices and the collective impact these decisions have on shaping a regenerative, health-conscious agricultural policy. Topics Discussed: 00:03 - Agriculture and Rural Economies 13:34 - Soil Health and Regenerative Farming 22:41 - Save the World 25:16 - Issues with Big Ag 35:50 - Getting Out of the Big City 38:50 - Regenerative Farming and Stock Cropper 41:31 - Cluster Clucks and the Symbiotic Relationship of Animals and Soil 48:21 - Ethanol 52:20 - Inflation Reduction Act 55:41 - The Farm Bill and Crop Insurance 01:01:58 - Consumer Action to Support Farmers Check Out Zach: YouTube Instagram Facebook Thestockcropper.com Email [email protected] Links Mentioned: Food Inc. Stock Cropper Pasture Bird Farm Cluster Cluck App Sponsored By: Veri | https://www.veri.co/ $30 off with code vsm-realfoodology Armra | https://tryarmra.com/realfoodology 15% off first order with code REALFOODOLOGY Organifi | www.organifi.com/realfoodology Code REALFOODOLOGY gets you 20% Off Seed Probiotic | https://seed.com/realfoodology 30% your first month with code REALFOODOLOGY Check Out Courtney: @realfoodology www.realfoodology.com My Immune Supplement by 2x4 Air Dr Air Purifier AquaTru Water Filter EWG Tap Water Database Produced By: Drake Peterson Edited By: Mike Frey

EP. 179: Have you ever bitten into a slice of bread and thought about the journey from wheat field to your plate? I had the pleasure of sitting down with Jon Olinto, co-founder of One Mighty Mill, as we explore the truth behind today's bread! We slice through modern wheat's potential gluten link, uncover the beauty of ancient stone milling, and challenge the food system's "fresh" facade. From sourcing integrity to the profound impact of dietary choices, join us as we bake a healthier future, slice by slice, with small businesses like One Mighty Mill. Topics Discussed: 01:08 The Mystery of Gluten Intolerance 08:56 Challenges in Rebuilding the Food System 13:36 Creating Transparency in the Food System 21:19 Michael Pollan's Influence on Protest Philosophy 22:18 Stone Mills, Real Flour, and Our Diet 25:39 Gluten's Connection to Our Food 34:45 Shelf Life's Impact on Food 39:16 Daily Discoveries in Gluten Sensitivities 42:12 Rebuilding the Food System With Wheat 45:52 Sustainable and Local Supply Chain 48:10 Challenges in Changing Consumer Attitudes 55:51 Driving Change in the Food System Check Out Jon Olinto & One Mighty Mill: Instagram Online Sponsored By: Natural Cycles | for 15% off go to naturalcycles.com with code REALFOODOLOGY Needed | Go to thisisneeded.com and use code REALFOODOLOGY for 20% off your first month LMNT | Get 8 FREE packs with any order at drinkLMNT.com/realfoodology BiOptimizers MagBreakthrough | Get 10% off at bioptimizers.com/realfoodology with a code REALFOODOLOGY PALEOVALLEY | for 15% off go to https://paleovalley.com/promos/realfoodology Check Out Courtney: Check Out My new FREE Grocery Guide! @realfoodology www.realfoodology.com My Immune Supplement by 2x4 Air Dr Air Purifier AquaTru Water Filter EWG Tap Water Database Produced By: Drake Peterson Edited & Mixed By: Mike Frey

EP. 178: Join the conversation with Kyle Koehler, the visionary behind Wildway Foods, as we peel back the curtain on the true cost of cheap food and the monumental challenges those in the health-conscious food space face. Discover how spending less at the checkout may actually be costing us more in healthcare, and why it's essential to support companies that put our well-being at the forefront. From the meticulous processes of regenerative farming to the crafting of additive-free products, Kyle and I explore how every dollar spent is a vote for the future of our health and our planet. If you want to try Wildway, use code REALFOODOLOGY for 20% off at https://wildwayoflife.com Topics Discussed: 11:57 - Regenerative Farming Challenges and Sustainable Sourcing 19:04 - Challenges of Global Supply Chains 24:56 - Product Pricing and Additives 29:07 - Navigating the Food Industry and Choices 41:21 - Food Companies' Retail Challenges 59:29 - Concerns About Food Safety and Regulation 01:04:07 - Regenerative Farming and Health Priorities Sponsored By: ARMRA Colostrum | Get 15% off your first order at tryarmra.com/realfoodology Natural Cycles | for 15% off go to naturalcycles.com with code REALFOODOLOGY Honed Vitamins | use code REALFOODOLOGY for 15% off at livehoned.com Organifi | Code REALFOODOLOGY gets you 20% Off at www.organifi.com/realfoodology Open Guided Meditation | Get 30 days free of Open by visiting withopen.com/REALFOODOLOGY Check Out Wildway: If you want to try Wildway, use code REALFOODOLOGY for 20% off at https://wildwayoflife.com Show Links: Kiss The Ground Common Ground Check Out Courtney: Check Out My new FREE Grocery Guide! @realfoodology www.realfoodology.com My Immune Supplement by 2x4 Air Dr Air Purifier AquaTru Water Filter EWG Tap Water Database Produced By: Drake Peterson Edited & Mixed By: Mike Frey

EP. 177: Check Out My new FREE Grocery Guide! Dr. Anthony Youn, America's Holistic Plastic Surgeon, is here to promote his new book Younger For Life. Together, we explore autojuvenation, uncovering how the body can naturally heal and regenerate. Dr. Anthony Youn shares his wisdom on aging gracefully, blending minimally invasive techniques with natural remedies, and dives deep into how our dietary choices can either hinder or promote our skin's ability to fend off the signs of time. We share actionable skincare strategies tailored to both morning and evening routines, designed to shield your skin from everyday stressors and maintain its youthful elasticity. Additionally, we delve into the beneficial practices of intermittent fasting and the crucial role of protein intake, especially for women navigating the post-menopausal phase of life. Our episode aims to inspire you to embrace a more informed and health-conscious lifestyle, with guidance from one of the most trusted voices in holistic plastic surgery. Topics Discussed: 00:09:26 Autojuvenation Concept Explanation 00:17:30 The Influence of Diet on Facial Aging 00:20:07 Traditional Medical Training and Skin Health 00:21:52 Dietary Do's and Don'ts for Aging Prevention 00:25:38 Soda, Energy Drinks, and Fruit Juices: Impact on Skin 00:28:08 Unveiling the Truth about Water Consumption for Skin Health 00:30:15 Fillers 00:31:01 Hydration's Role in Collagen Production and Wrinkle Prevention 00:33:40 Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) and Skin Rejuvenation 00:47:06 Antioxidants and Phenols: Key Players in Skin Health 00:47:13 Embracing the Benefits of a Vegetable-Rich Diet for Skin 00:51:04 Overlooked Connection: Diet's Impact on Skin and Aging 00:52:05 Swapping Sugary Drinks for Pure Water: Why It Matter 00:58:05 Breast Implant Illness 01:09:44 Morning and Evening Skincare Routine 01:14:00 The Comprehensive Impact of a Healthy Diet on Skin Check Out Dr. Anthony Youn: Younger For Life - Book Online Instagram Sponsored By: Organifi | www.organifi.com/realfoodology Code REALFOODOLOGY gets you 20% Off LMNT | Get 8 FREE packs with any order at drinkLMNT.com/realfoodology Cured Nutrition | www.curednutrition.com/realfoodology REALFOODOLOGY gets you 20% off Check Out Courtney: @realfoodology www.realfoodology.com My Immune Supplement by 2x4 Air Dr Air Purifier AquaTru Water Filter EWG Tap Water Database Produced By: Drake Peterson Edited By: Mike Frey

EP. 176: Check Out My new FREE Grocery Guide! I'm thrilled to share my chat with Paul Grieve from Pasture Bird. We unpack the profound impact of regenerative farming on our health, animal welfare, and the planet, revealing the deep connection between soil vitality and the quality of our food. Paul helps us understand the true meaning behind "pasture-raised" and why it's about so much more than a label on your chicken. Through an honest examination of food labeling and the impact of diet on livestock, we aim to guide you towards choices that resonate with your values. This episode is a call for transparency and consumer wisdom in navigating the terrain of ethical food production. Show Links: Kiss the Ground - Documentary Common Ground - Documentary Topics Discussed: 10:45 - How does regenerative farming contribute to a sustainable future 16:20 - Explain the plant-animal relationship in a regenerative farm 22:00 - Common misconceptions about "pasture-raised" and "free-range" 27:40 - How do animals improve soil health for the environment and humans 30:22 - Food Industry's Misleading Labels and Marketing 33:50 - How can consumers ensure ethical and regenerative food purchases 40:10 - Challenges transforming a depleted farm into a regenerative one 45:30 - Motivation and complexities of partnering with Purdue for regenerative practices 51:15 - Pasture Bird's role in the local food movement 57:00 - Personal practices to connect with food and land 58:49 - Non-GMO Switch and Retailer Partnerships 1:04:00 - Nature's Influence on Food Culture Sponsored By: Open | Get 30 Days FREE by going to withopen.com/realfoodology Cured Nutrition | www.curednutrition.com/realfoodology REALFOODOLOGY gets you 20% off Organifi | www.organifi.com/realfoodology Code REALFOODOLOGY gets you 20% Off LMNT | Get 8 FREE packs with any order at drinkLMNT.com/realfoodology Check Out Pasture Bird: Online - code REALFOODOLOGY gets you 10% off Instagram Check Out Courtney: Check Out My new FREE Grocery Guide! @realfoodology www.realfoodology.com My Immune Supplement by 2x4 Air Dr Air Purifier AquaTru Water Filter EWG Tap Water Database Produced By: Drake Peterson Edited & Mixed By: Mike Frey

EP. 175: Check Out My new FREE Grocery Guide! Join me, as I welcome my dear friend Mari Llewellyn, founder of Bloom and host of the Pursuit of Wellness Podcast. Hear about her inspiring journey to wellness, her transformational weight loss, and how she uses diet to manage a diagnosed personality disorder. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from Mari's experiences and gain a fresh perspective on your own wellness journey. Topics Discussed: 0:00:00 - My New Grocery Store Guide 0:10:19 - Transforming Mental Health Through Fitness 0:17:29 - Diet's Impact on Mental Health 0:24:09 - Manage Phone Use + Knowing When to Put it Down 0:32:55 - Using Pain as Purpose 0:38:27 - Struggles of Being a Public Figure 0:41:30 - Revealing the Root Cause of Acne 0:45:22 - Overcoming Skin Issues and Healing Naturally 0:51:30 - Diet, Supplements, and Skincare 0:55:27 - Discovering Balance and Building Confidence 1:00:58 - Overcoming Adversity and Building Resilience 1:06:55 - Product Development Challenges and Lessons Sponsored By: Organifi | www.organifi.com/realfoodology Code REALFOODOLOGY gets you 20% Off Seed's DS-01® Daily Synbiotic | seed.com/realfoodology Use code REALFOODOLOGY for 30% off your first month's supply of Seed's DS-01® Daily Synbiotic LMNT | Get 8 FREE packs with any order at drinkLMNT.com/realfoodology Wildway | https://wildwayoflife.com Code REALFOODOLOGY will give you 20% off your first order Check Out Mari: Mari’s Instagram click here! Pursuit of Wellness Podcast click here! Pursuit of Wellness Podcast’s Instagram click here! Check Out Courtney: Check Out My new FREE Grocery Guide! @realfoodology www.realfoodology.com My Immune Supplement by 2x4 Air Dr Air Purifier AquaTru Water Filter EWG Tap Water Database Produced By: Drake Peterson Edited & Mixed By: Mike Frey

EP. 174: Check Out My new FREE Grocery Guide! Sugar - it's not as sweet as you might think. On this week's episode of the Realfoodology Podcast, we welcome Dr. Richard Jacoby, an expert podiatrist (and author of Sugar Crush ) who's been investigating the sinister side of sugar and its links to chronic diseases such as cancer, diabetes, and Alzheimer's. We venture into the controversial realm of stem cells and their potential to revolutionize treatment of chronic diseases. Unpack the ethical concerns, regulations, and the frustrating roadblocks faced in making stem cell treatments widely available. We also dive into the fascinating potential of gene manipulation in the quest for immortality. Plus, we'll expose the intricate web that ties together big pharma, big agriculture, and the food industry, and their role in perpetuating the sugar crisis. Topics Discussed: 0:00:00 - My NEW + FREE Grocery Guide! 0:11:49 - Stem Cells and Sugar's Impact 0:29:27 - Glucose Poisoning's Effects on Nerves 0:36:52 - Big Pharma, Big Ag, and Big Food Connection 0:38:15 - The Impact of Fructose on Health 0:42:31 - Importance of Nutrition and Vitamin C 0:53:18 - Surgeon General and Pharmaceutical Influence Concerns 1:01:30 - Problems With FDA Regulation and Corruption 1:03:56 - Farm Bill, Medical Industry, and Humanity 1:13:24 - Stem Cells and Alternative Treatments 1:24:06 - Confusion Surrounding Meat and Diabetes Show Links: My Immune Supplement by 2x4 Sugar Crush - Dr. Jacoby's Book The Root Cause of all Modern Preventable Disease PT. 1 | Dr. Richard Jacoby The Root Cause of all Modern Preventable Disease PT. 2 | Dr. Richard Jacoby Check Out Dr. Jacoby: Sugar Crush - Dr. Jacoby's Book Podcast Sponsored By: Organifi | www.organifi.com/realfoodology Code REALFOODOLOGY gets you 20% Off Cured Nutrition | www.curednutrition.com/realfoodology REALFOODOLOGY gets you 20% off ARMRA Colostrum | tryarmra.com/realfoodology enter REALFOODOLOGY to get 15% off your first order Seed's DS-01® Daily Synbiotic | seed.com/realfoodology Use code REALFOODOLOGY for 30% off your first month's supply of Seed's DS-01® Daily Synbiotic Check Out Courtney: Check Out My new FREE Grocery Guide! @realfoodology www.realfoodology.com My Immune Supplement by 2x4 Air Dr Air Purifier AquaTru Water Filter EWG Tap Water Database Further Listening: The Root Cause of all Modern Preventable Disease PT. 1 | Dr. Richard Jacoby The Root Cause of all Modern Preventable Disease PT. 2 | Dr. Richard Jacoby Produced By: Drake Peterson Edited & Mixed By: Mike Frey

EP. 173: Check Out My new FREE Grocery Guide! In this insightful episode, we delve into the intricacies of sustainable aquaculture and overfishing with our guest, James Arthur, co-founder of Seatopia. We tackle issues of bioaccumulation and toxicity in farmed fish, and the health effects. We highlight sustainable fish farming methods, the importance of sustainable seafood, and the need for marine life protection. Join us as we explore nutrition, sustainability, and ocean conservation. Topics Discussed: 02:11 Conversation About Sustainable Farming and Seatopia 06:54 Conversation on Farmed Seafood 13:52 Utilizing Alternative Methods for Healthy Fish 22:59 Mercury Levels in Ocean and Farming 34:27 Sustainable Farming and Appropriate Species Diet 38:42 The Importance of Sustainable Aquaculture 43:36 Sustainable Aquaculture and Farming Practices 48:38 Bioaccumulation and Toxicity 01:00:01 Education, Sustainable Farming, and Seafood Awareness 01:11:30 Finding Seatopia Check Out James Arthur Smith: Online Instagram @seatopia https://seatopia.fish/ Sponsored By: Organifi | www.organifi.com/realfoodology Code REALFOODOLOGY gets you 20% Off Wildway | Code REALFOODOLOGY will give you 20% off your first order https://wildwayoflife.com LMNT | Get 8 FREE packs with any order at drinkLMNT.com/realfoodology ARMRA Colostrum | tryarmra.com/realfoodology enter REALFOODOLOGY to get 15% off your first order Seed's DS-01® Daily Synbiotic | seed.com/realfoodology Use code REALFOODOLOGY for 30% off your first month's supply of Seed's DS-01® Daily Synbiotic Check Out Courtney: Check Out My new FREE Grocery Guide! @realfoodology www.realfoodology.com My Immune Supplement by 2x4 Air Dr Air Purifier AquaTru Water Filter EWG Tap Water Database Produced By: Drake Peterson Edited & Mixed By: Mike Frey

EP. 172: Ever wonder how you can best support your pet's health naturally? We're back with renowned canine herbalist and host of the hit podcast Dogs are Individuals, Rita Hogan, who provides knowledgeable insights on a range of pet health concerns. Rita offers a closer look at heartworm prevention, tick and flea management, and even touches upon the significance of filtering our pet's water. We also delve into the significance of a species-appropriate diet for dogs, and how the power of essential oils can aid in their wellbeing. Topics Discussed: 00:00 Natural Pet Health and Remedies 07:29 Canine Herbalism for Pet Wellbeing 19:44 Alternative Heartworm Prevention and Treatment 30:22 Natural Remedies for Fleas and Ticks 42:30 Essential Oils for Dogs 57:02 Optimizing Dog Nutrition and Health 01:10:12 Importance of Filtering Tap Water 01:18:09 Herbalist's Advice for Dog Owners Check Out Rita Hogan Canine Herbalist: Online Instagram Podcast The Flea Course Links Mentioned: https://animaleo.com https://www.dogsnaturallymagazine.com Ambers Natural Susan Thixton Feeding Dogs: The Science Behind The Dry Versus Raw The Forever Dog: Surprising New Science to Help Your Canine Companion Live Younger, Healthier, and Longer https://greenjuju.com/products Clearly Filtered Pitcher Sponsored By: PALEOVALLEY | for 15% off go to https://paleovalley.com/promos/realfoodology Organifi | www.organifi.com/realfoodology Code REALFOODOLOGY gets you 20% Off BiOptimizers | BIOptimizers' Black Friday Mega Sale is happening right now and lasting throughout the entire month of November! The biggest discount you can get and amazing gifts with purchase are available only on my page bioptimizers.com/realfoodology with a code REALFOODOLOGY Cured Nutrition | www.curednutrition.com/realfoodology REALFOODOLOGY gets you 20% off Wildway | https://wildwayoflife.com Code REALFOODOLOGY will give you 20% off your first order Check Out Courtney: @realfoodology www.realfoodology.com My Immune Supplement by 2x4 Air Dr Air Purifier AquaTru Water Filter EWG Tap Water Database Produced By: Drake Peterson Edited By: Mike Frey

EP. 171: On this Morley Robbins joins us again to explore the fascinating world of iron metabolism and its significance for our health. Morley provides an in-depth interpretation of my personal blood test results, highlighting the importance of understanding our individual health markers. We discuss the roles of various proteins in preventing excess iron and the influence of diet, sleep, stress, and glyphosate exposure on our iron levels. We delve into the correlation between copper and COVID symptoms and the importance of maintaining balanced mineral intake. The conversation also covers the role of copper in iron regulation and inflammation prevention. Topics Discussed: 00:00 - Understanding Iron Metabolism and Test Results 12:38 - Iron Metabolism's Impact on Health 22:09 - Iron Metabolism and Copper in COVID 33:50 - Exploring Systemic Benefits and Nutrient Imbalances 47:47 - Reference Ranges and Master Antioxidants 53:53 - Iron and Copper Levels in Body 01:06:25 - New Information on Body Health Check Out Morley Robbins and The Root Cause Protocol: Online Instagram Facebook Youtube FIQ [email protected] (847) 922-8061 Roles of Copper in Lipid Metabolism Book Recuperate IQ Cu-RE Your Fatigue Book Links Mentioned: https://www.functionhealth.com/ Rcp123.org The Dr. Tyna Show Sponsored By: PALEOVALLEY | for 15% off go to https://paleovalley.com/promos/realfoodology LMNT | Get 8 FREE packs with any order at drinkLMNT.com/realfoodology ARMRA Colostrum | tryarmra.com/realfoodology enter REALFOODOLOGY to get 15% off your first order Seed's DS-01® Daily Synbiotic | seed.com/realfoodology Use code REALFOODOLOGY for 30% off your first month's supply of Seed's DS-01® Daily Synbiotic Organifi | https://www.organifi.com/realfoodology Code REALFOODOLOGY gets you 20% Off BiOptimizers | BIOptimizers' Black Friday Mega Sale is happening right now and lasting throughout the entire month of November! The biggest discount you can get and amazing gifts with purchase are available only on my page bioptimizers.com/realfoodology with a code REALFOODOLOGY Check Out Courtney: Courtney's Instagram: @realfoodology www.realfoodology.com My Immune Supplement by 2x4 Air Dr Air Purifier AquaTru Water Filter EWG Tap Water Database Produced By: Drake Peterson Edited By: Mike Frey

EP. 170: Ever wondered how simple lifestyle changes can transform your life? Alluring as it sounds, even small tweaks to your diet, spending more time in nature, and learning a few culinary tricks can make a significant impact. We navigate through this thought-provoking conversation with Dr. John La Puma, a leading internist and founder of Chef MD. He enlightens us with his experiences and research on nature therapy and culinary medicine, discussing the effects of nature deficit disorder and seasonal depression disorder and how they can be mitigated. Topics Discussed: 0:00:00 - Nature Therapy and Culinary Medicine 0:05:28 - Animals and Nature's Benefits on Well-Being 0:17:40 - Nature Engagement and Vitamin D Importance 0:28:46 - Snacks, Anxiety, and Culinary Medicine 0:34:13 - Chef MD 0:40:36 - The Importance of Fresh, Flavorful Food 0:53:49 - Cooking Tips and Knife Skills Check Out Dr. John La Puma: Chef MD's Big Book of Culinary Medicine Online Instagram Sad Quiz Nature Deficit Quiz Sponsored By: Organifi | www.organifi.com/realfoodology Code REALFOODOLOGY gets you 20% Off Cured Nutrition | www.curednutrition.com/realfoodology REALFOODOLOGY gets you 20% off Wildway | https://wildwayoflife.com Code REALFOODOLOGY will give you 20% off your first order PALEOVALLEY | for 15% off go to Paleovalley.com/Realfoodology BiOptimizers: Magnesium Breakthrough | www.magbreakthrough.com/realfoodology Code REALFOODOLOGY gets you 10% off any order. Check Out Courtney: Courtney's Instagram: @realfoodology www.realfoodology.com My Immune Supplement by 2x4 Air Dr Air Purifier AquaTru Water Filter EWG Tap Water Database Produced by Drake Peterson & Edited By Mike Frey

EP. 169: On this installment of Realfoodology, we take a journey into the world of functional mushrooms with our special guest, Ben Lillibridge, the founder of Malama Mushrooms. We explore the potential of these amazing fungi, uncovering how they can be incredibly beneficial to our overall health, from cognitive function to immune system support. Ben gives us an insight into his journey into mushroom farming and the discoveries being made in the fascinating field of mushroom research. We talk about the unique biochemical properties of functional mushrooms, including adaptogenic characteristics that allow them to adjust to our body's needs and communicate with each other. Ben enlightens us on a variety of mushrooms such as Lion's Mane, Turkey Tail, and Reishi, discussing their medicinal properties and how they can be used for different health benefits. We also touch on the interesting controversy of mushroom cultivation in Hawaii and the process of discovering new mushroom species. Check Out Ben and Malama Mushrooms: Online Instagram Links Mentioned: Mycelium Running: How Mushrooms Can Help Save the World https://mauibiorem.org/ iNaturalist App Sponsored By: BTR Nation | www.btrnation.com Use code REALFOODOLOGY for 20% off site-wide Organifi | www.organifi.com/realfoodology Code REALFOODOLOGY gets you 20% Off LMNT | Get 8 FREE packs with any order at drinkLMNT.com/realfoodology ARMRA Colostrum | tryarmra.com/realfoodology enter REALFOODOLOGY to get 15% off your first order Seed's DS-01® Daily Synbiotic | seed.com/realfoodology Use code REALFOODOLOGY for 30% off your first month's supply of Seed's DS-01® Daily Synbiotic Check Out Courtney: Courtney's Instagram: @realfoodology www.realfoodology.com My Immune Supplement by 2x4 Air Dr Air Purifier AquaTru Water Filter EWG Tap Water Database Produced By: Drake Peterson Edited By: Mike Frey www.resonantmediagroup.com

EP. 168: Ever felt run down, stressed out, or just not yourself? Could your adrenal health be the missing link in your overall wellbeing? I recall the moment I discovered that my constant exhaustion, anxiety and blood sugar issues were not just random symptoms. They were signs of adrenal dysfunction, a not so talked about condition that many of us struggle with. In this enlightening episode, I invite you to join me and Dr. Izabella Wentz, a renowned expert in the field, as we journey through the complexities of adrenal health. From the impact of stress and sleep deprivation on our bodies to the role of magnesium deficiency in adrenal fatigue, we share insights, personal experiences and practical strategies to help you navigate through this challenging terrain. Topics Discussed: 0:07:06 - Adrenal Fatigue and Health Impact 0:09:36 - Understanding Hashimoto's and Adrenal Dysfunction 0:23:51 - Improving Sleep and Circadian Rhythm 0:33:02 - Transitioning to a Balanced Workout Routine 0:36:46 - Unexpected Weight Loss From Reduced Exercise 0:52:01 - Lifestyle Strategies for Blood Sugar Balance 0:55:37 - Electrolytes and Nutrients in Energy Replenishment 1:04:15 - Emotional and Trauma Components in Healing Check Out Dr. Izabella: Adrenal Transformation Protocol: A 4-Week Plan to Release Stress Symptoms and Go from Surviving to Thriving Online Sponsored By: Organifi | www.organifi.com/realfoodology Code REALFOODOLOGY gets you 20% Off Cured Nutrition | www.curednutrition.com/realfoodology REALFOODOLOGY gets you 20% off Wildway | https://wildwayoflife.com Code REALFOODOLOGY will give you 20% off your first order PALEOVALLEY | for 15% off go to Paleovalley.com/Realfoodology BiOptimizers: Magnesium Breakthrough | www.magbreakthrough.com/realfoodology Code REALFOODOLOGY gets you 10% off any order. Check Out Courtney: Courtney's Instagram: @realfoodology www.realfoodology.com My Immune Supplement by 2x4 Air Dr Air Purifier AquaTru Water Filter EWG Tap Water Database

167: This episode is a must-listen as we're joined by Andrew Lacy, the inspiring founder and CEO of Prenuvo. Andrew brings us inside the high-tech world of Prenuvo, a game-changing full-body MRI screening service that detects a stunning 500 conditions – all with a strong focus on early cancer detection. If you want to get scanned, you can get $300 off of a whole body scan by going to http://Prenuvo.com/Courtney Topics Discussed: 0:01:22 - Exploring the Benefits of Prenuvo Scans 0:07:59 - Discussion on Early Detection of Aneurysms 0:11:31 - Diagnosing Cancer and Blood-Borne Cancers 0:14:49 - Positive Medical Scan and Follow-Up 0:17:50 - Healthcare Systems and Disease Progression 0:25:35 - The Importance of Environmental Awareness 0:32:31 - Response to Prenuvo's Medical Technology 0:40:05 - Understanding Ovarian Cancer and Early Detection 0:50:41 - Promoting Early Disease Diagnosis and Treatment Check Out Prenuvo: For $300 off go to http://Prenuvo.com/Courtney Sponsored By: BTR Nation | www.btrnation.com Use code REALFOODOLOGY for 20% off site-wide Organifi | www.organifi.com/realfoodology Code REALFOODOLOGY gets you 20% Off LMNT | Get 8 FREE packs with any order at drinkLMNT.com/realfoodology ARMRA Colostrum | tryarmra.com/realfoodology enter REALFOODOLOGY to get 15% off your first order Seed's DS-01® Daily Synbiotic | seed.com/realfoodology Use code REALFOODOLOGY for 30% off your first month's supply of Seed's DS-01® Daily Synbiotic Check Out Courtney: Courtney's Instagram: @realfoodology www.realfoodology.com My Immune Supplement by 2x4 Air Dr Air Purifier AquaTru Water Filter EWG Tap Water Database

166: Join me and the remarkable Sophie Chiche as we explore her incredible weight loss journey of over 200 pounds, where she discovered the power of connecting with her emotions and facing them head-on. Listen in as Sophie shares how her emotional state and childhood stories significantly impacted her journey, leading to the creation of Shape House, a luxurious spa experience. Topics Discussed: 0:09:33 - Shape House and Weight Loss 0:16:20 - Emotional Aspects of Weight Loss 0:21:15 - Emotions and Food 0:23:31 - Childhood Conditioning Around Food Consumption 0:27:32 - Reevaluating Food Choices and Priorities 0:34:13 - The Challenges of Weight and Perception 0:37:39 - Managing Relationships With Food 0:44:33 - Changing Perspective on Food Quantity 0:50:51 - The Relationship Between Emotions and Nutrition Check Out Sophie: Podcast - Be. Play. Love. Website Sponsored By: Cured Nutrition | www.curednutrition.com/realfoodology REALFOODOLOGY gets you 20% off Wildway | https://wildwayoflife.com Code REALFOODOLOGY will give you 20% off your first order PALEOVALLEY | for 15% off go to Paleovalley.com/Realfoodology BiOptimizers: Magnesium Breakthrough | www.magbreakthrough.com/realfoodology Code REALFOODOLOGY gets you 10% off any order. Organifi | www.organifi.com/realfoodology Code REALFOODOLOGY gets you 20% Off Check Out Courtney: Courtney's Instagram: @realfoodology www.realfoodology.com My Immune Supplement by 2x4 Air Dr Air Purifier AquaTru Water Filter EWG Tap Water Database

165: Diving deeper into the layers of personal trauma, I share my own experiences with loss and how therapy has been instrumental in processing and overcoming these pains. I discuss my exploration of alternative therapies like Breathwork, and controversial ones like ketamine therapy. In particular, I share my experiences with psilocybin, also known as magic mushrooms, and how it played a role in understanding and addressing my past. This conversation ends with an exploration of my journey of self-improvement, the healing power of various therapies, and the transformative impact of mindful living. Books Mentioned: How to Change Your Mind: What the New Science of Psychedelics Teaches Us About Consciousness, Dying, Addiction, Depression, and Transcendence Topics Discussed: 0:04:30 - Healing Journey and Self-Love Modalities 0:06:27 - The Journey Through Trauma and Therapy 0:26:00 - Exploring Psilocybin Research and Healing Experiences 0:31:50 - Healing Trauma and Finding Personal Responsibility 0:36:02 - Unrecognized Childhood Trauma and Its Effects 0:44:34 - Exploring Various Therapies and Wellness Practices 0:54:58 - The Journey of Personal Growth 1:02:36 - Nutrition Passion, Food Industry Corruption Sponsored By: Wildway | https://wildwayoflife.com Code REALFOODOLOGY will give you 20% off your first order Organifi | www.organifi.com/realfoodology Code REALFOODOLOGY gets you 20% Off LMNT | Get 8 FREE packs with any order at drinkLMNT.com/realfoodology ARMRA Colostrum | tryarmra.com/realfoodology enter REALFOODOLOGY to get 15% off your first order Seed's DS-01® Daily Synbiotic | seed.com/realfoodology Use code REALFOODOLOGY for 30% off your first month's supply of Seed's DS-01® Daily Synbiotic Check Out Courtney: Courtney's Instagram: @realfoodology www.realfoodology.com My Immune Supplement by 2x4 Air Dr Air Purifier AquaTru Water Filter EWG Tap Water Database

164: This weeks episode is a little different. I was recently asked to speak at a retreat in Denver, Colorado for Clearstem Skincare. I spoke all about how to navigate the grocery store, what labels mean, what you want to look for on labels, what to avoid, what brands I like. I also just gave some of my life hacks on how to decipher what you should put in your cart and what you should put back on the shelf. Special thank you to Clearstem for having me! Topics Discussed: 0:08:58 - Investing in Health and Real Food 0:11:20 - Cheaper and Healthier Fast Food Options 0:18:07 - Misleading Labels 0:33:14 - Concerns About Pesticides and Glyphosate 0:44:45 - Deli Meats and Colon Cancer Linked 0:46:53 - Food Industry Corruption and Misinformation 1:03:49 - Food Trends and Health Effects 1:11:08 - Concerns Over Butter Wrapper Controversy Sponsored By: PALEOVALLEY | for 15% off go to Paleovalley.com/Realfoodology LMNT | Get 8 FREE packs with any order at drinkLMNT.com/realfoodology Cured Nutrition | www.curednutrition.com/realfoodology REALFOODOLOGY gets you 20% off BiOptimizers: Magnesium Breakthrough | www.magbreakthrough.com/realfoodology Code REALFOODOLOGY gets you 10% off any order. Organifi | www.organifi.com/realfoodology Code REALFOODOLOGY gets you 20% Off Check Out Courtney: Courtney's Instagram: @realfoodology www.realfoodology.com My Immune Supplement by 2x4 Air Dr Air Purifier AquaTru Water Filter EWG Tap Water Database

163: Ever wondered about the term 'natural flavors' on your food labels? We've got Ashley Nickelsen, founder of B.T.R. Nation Bars and Chocolates, joining us to pull back the curtain on this industry mystery. Ashley gives us the real deal about food's natural flavors, telling us why companies opt for them, and if any are truly safe. She even lifts the lid on how the terms 'natural' and 'clean' are used and abused in the food industry. What's more, Ashley has some sweet news for you - an exclusive discount code for her products! Click here to get 20% off B.T.R. Bars with code REALFOODOLOGY Topics Discussed: 0:00:00 - Natural vs Artificial Flavors 0:07:20 - Positive Feedback on Low-Sugar Food Bars 0:16:49 - Fake Flavors' Impact on Palates 0:23:53 - Concerns About Natural Flavors and Labelings) 0:25:55 - Controversy Surrounding Vanilla and Natural Flavors 0:37:53 - Educating and Raising Awareness on Ingredients 0:44:46 - Greenwashing and Misleading Labels Problem 0:50:44 - BTR Products Check Out BTR Click here to get 20% off B.T.R. Bars with code REALFOODOLOGY Sponsored By: Wildway | https://wildwayoflife.com Code REALFOODOLOGY will give you 20% off your first order Organifi | www.organifi.com/realfoodology Code REALFOODOLOGY gets you 20% Off Seed's DS-01® Daily Synbiotic | seed.com/realfoodology Use code REALFOODOLOGY for 30% off your first month's supply of Seed's DS-01® Daily Synbiotic LMNT | Get 8 FREE packs with any order at drinkLMNT.com/realfoodology ARMRA Colostrum | tryarmra.com/realfoodology enter REALFOODOLOGY to get 15% off your first order. Check Out Courtney: Courtney's Instagram: @realfoodology www.realfoodology.com My Immune Supplement by 2x4 Air Dr Air Purifier AquaTru Water Filter EWG Tap Water Database

162: Join us as we uncover the truth about common stomach issues such as bloating, IBS, and constipation with Dr. Mary Pardee, a functional medicine practitioner and naturopathic medical doctor. Discover the viral TikTok trend of hot girls with IBS, its possible contributing factors, and how to identify the right type of doctor when dealing with such issues. Topics Discussed: 0:07:34 - IBS and Eating Disorders Factors 0:14:34 - Visceral Hypersensitivity and FODMAPs in IBS 0:25:21 - Understanding and Treating Bloating 0:36:17 - Overtraining Syndrome, Hormonal Imbalance, and Bloating 0:43:36 - Gas, Microbiome, and Constipation 0:50:30 - Understanding and Treating Constipation 0:53:08 - Time, Miscommunication in Medical Diagnoses 0:59:41 - Find a Specialist for Gastrointestinal Health Check Out Mary: Instagram Modrn Med Sponsored By: Ancestral Nutrition (Organ Capsules) | www.ancestralnutrition.us 15% off using the code REALFOODOLOGY Cured Nutrition | www.curednutrition.com/realfoodology REALFOODOLOGY gets you 20% off BiOptimizers: Magnesium Breakthrough | www.magbreakthrough.com/realfoodology Code REALFOODOLOGY gets you 10% off any order. Organifi | www.organifi.com/realfoodology Code REALFOODOLOGY gets you 20% Off Better Help | Get 10% off Your First Month of Therapy by visiting: www.betterhelp.com/realfoodology Check Out Courtney: Courtney's Instagram: @realfoodology www.realfoodology.com My Immune Supplement by 2x4 Air Dr Air Purifier AquaTru Water Filter EWG Tap Water Database

161: Join me with Dr. Lucas, an integrative oncologist, to understand the complex world of cancer treatment and prevention. We shed light on the dramatic rise in cancer rates, particularly among younger people, and explore the reasons behind this worrying trend. We navigate through the vast landscape of both conventional and alternative holistic therapies, with Dr. Lucas explaining the value of an individualized, integrative approach in cancer treatment. He also provides fascinating insights into the role of sugar in cancer and shares some powerful strategies to prevent reoccurrence and offer hope to those battling the disease. Topics Discussed: 0:02:05 - Understanding Cancer and Hopeful Therapies 0:07:31 - Cancer Rates Increasing in Younger People 0:10:43 - The Concept of Integrative Medicine 0:15:38 - Understanding the Causes of Cancer 0:19:39 - Detoxifying and Reducing Toxin Exposures 0:32:53 - Dangers of Artificial Sweeteners and Processed Foods 0:40:44 - Corporate Influence on Food and Health 0:47:51 - Exploring Alternative Cancer Treatments and Tests 0:49:16 - Cancer Treatment 0:59:54 - Sugar, Emotions, and Cancer Check Out Dr. Lucas: Online: doctorlucas.org Instagram: @doctorlucas Sponsored By: Honed Supplements | livehoned.com Use code REALFOODOLOGY for 15% off Organifi | www.organifi.com/realfoodology Code REALFOODOLOGY gets you 20% Off Better Help | Get 10% off Your First Month of Therapy by visiting: www.betterhelp.com/realfoodology Seed's DS-01® Daily Synbiotic | seed.com/realfoodology Use code REALFOODOLOGY for 30% off your first month's supply of Seed's DS-01® Daily Synbiotic LMNT | Get 8 FREE packs with any order at drinkLMNT.com/realfoodology Check Out Courtney: Courtney's Instagram: @realfoodology www.realfoodology.com My Immune Supplement by 2x4 Air Dr Air Purifier AquaTru Water Filter EWG Tap Water Database

160: Are you ready to have your mind blown? Our guest today is the insightful Morley Robbins, creator and founder of the Root Cause Protocol. He's here to take us on a fascinating journey, exploring the intricate relationships between essential minerals like magnesium, iron, copper, and calcium and how understanding these relationships can help us break free from illness and disease. Topics Discussed: 0:10:22 - Debunking the Copper Zinc Ratio Mythology 0:18:10 - Copper Toxicity and Hemochromatosis Situation 0:40:10 - Hemochromatosis and Iron Levels 0:42:37 - Anemia and Iron Deficiency 0:47:48 - Copper's Role in Pregnancy and Immunity 0:54:27 - Doctors and Mineral Ignorance 1:02:38 - Vitamin D 1:09:01 - Benefits of Copper-Based Skincare Products Check Out Morley: https://therootcauseprotocol.com/ Buy his book Sponsored By: Cured Nutrition | www.curednutrition.com/realfoodology REALFOODOLOGY gets you 20% off Seed's DS-01® Daily Synbiotic | seed.com/realfoodology Use code REALFOODOLOGY for 30% off your first month's supply of Seed's DS-01® Daily Synbiotic ARMRA Colostrum | tryarmra.com/realfoodology enter REALFOODOLOGY to get 15% off your first order. Organifi | www.organifi.com/realfoodology Code REALFOODOLOGY gets you 20% Off Better Help | Get 10% off Your First Month of Therapy by visiting: www.betterhelp.com/realfoodology Check Out Courtney: Courtney's Instagram: @realfoodology www.realfoodology.com My Immune Supplement by 2x4 Air Dr Air Purifier AquaTru Water Filter EWG Tap Water Database

159: Join us on a transformative journey through the world of preventive medicine with James Maskell, author of The Community Cure. We cast light on the critical need for every individual to become proactive in maintaining their health and the role of community in reinforcing this shift. Leverage this episode to gain insights into the underpinnings of our bodies, how we respond to diseases and how to take control of our health from the root cause. We turn the spotlight on the societal challenge of chronic diseases and the power of communal support in combating this issue. Imagine a world where we all understand the workings of our body, where we are equipped to respond to infectious diseases and where we are not just reactive, but preventive. We'll discuss community-based healthcare approaches, the indispensability of fostering strong, health-focused connections and the transformational impact such communities can have on chronic illness. Topics Discussed: 0:00:33 - The Power of Community in Healthcare 0:07:13 - COVID's Potential Impact on Preventive Health 0:11:47 - The Importance of Community in Healthcare 0:18:01 - Alternative Care Models and Affordable Options 0:24:29 - Men's Emotional Growth and Health Support 0:38:03 - Engagement in Political and Healthcare Reform 0:42:02 - Understanding and Communicating Chronic Illnesses 0:46:07 - UK Healthcare 0:52:24 - The Power of Community Support Check Out James Maskell: Book: The Community Cure Online Instagram Sponsored By: BiOptimizers: Magnesium Breakthrough | www.magbreakthrough.com/realfoodology Code REALFOODOLOGY gets you 10% off any order. Organifi | www.organifi.com/realfoodology Code REALFOODOLOGY gets you 20% Off Better Help | Get 10% off Your First Month of Therapy by visiting: www.betterhelp.com/realfoodology Check Out Courtney: Courtney's Instagram: @realfoodology www.realfoodology.com My Immune Supplement by 2x4 Air Dr Air Purifier AquaTru Water Filter EWG Tap Water Database

158: Have you ever wondered how the health of the soil affects the planet's overall well-being? What about the vital role of animals in maintaining our ecosystems? This enlightening conversation with Gabe Brown, a trailblazer in regenerative agriculture, dives into those questions and more. Brown shares his enlightening journey from conventional farming to regenerative agriculture, shedding light on the scalable nature and enduring history of this practice. We discuss the six pivotal principles that can drive the four ecosystem processes, which are globally applicable. Find out where you can watch the new documentary Common Ground by clicking here. Check Out Gabe Brown: Book: Dirt to Soil, One Family’s Journey Into Regenerative Agriculture Find out where you can watch the new documentary Common Ground by clicking here Understanding Ag Soil Health Academy Sponsored By: Cured Nutrition | www.curednutrition.com/realfoodology REALFOODOLOGY gets you 20% off Organifi | www.organifi.com/realfoodology Code REALFOODOLOGY gets you 20% Off ARMRA Colostrum | tryarmra.com/realfoodology enter REALFOODOLOGY to get 15% off your first order. Check Out Courtney: Courtney's Instagram: @realfoodology www.realfoodology.com My Immune Supplement by 2x4 Air Dr Air Purifier AquaTru Water Filter EWG Tap Water Database

157: On this very special episode, I interview one of my biggest inspirations, Vani Hari aka Food Babe. We delved into a frank discussion about the harsh realities of the food industry. From the manipulation of nutritional information to the use of artificial ingredients and environmental toxins, Vani shared her experiences of tackling these issues head-on. She succeeded in pressuring major food corporations to remove harmful ingredients, despite facing backlash from industry giants. We also explored the importance of understanding the content of our food and how to navigate the intricate world of nutrition. Vani provided practical advice on batch cooking and meal preparation, her personal health non-negotiables, and gave us a sneak peek into her upcoming book, Food Babe Family. Topics Discussed: 0:09:07 - Reclaiming Health 0:16:49 - Corruption in the Food Industry 0:27:18 - Misinformation and Manipulation in Nutrition 0:37:57 - Artificial Food Dyes and Unethical Businesses 0:48:37 - The Challenges of Finding Healthy Food 0:58:05 - Batch Cooking and Time-Saving Kitchen Gadgets 1:02:36 - Online Haters and Personal Health Books Mentioned: Pre-Order her NEW BOOK: Food Babe Family Conscious Eating Feeding You Lies Food Babe Kitchen Check Out Vani: https://foodbabe.com Pre-Order her NEW BOOK: Food Babe Family Instagram Sponsored By: BiOptimizers | www.magbreakthrough.com/realfoodology REALFOODOLOGY gets you 10% off any Order LMNT | Get 8 FREE packs with any order at drinkLMNT.com/realfoodology Organifi | www.organifi.com/realfoodology Code REALFOODOLOGY gets you 20% Off Check Out Courtney: Courtney's Instagram: @realfoodology www.realfoodology.com My Immune Supplement by 2x4 Air Dr Air Purifier AquaTru Water Filter EWG Tap Water Database

156: Join me, Courtney Swan, as we unravel the mystery behind Urolithin A, a compound found in pomegranates, and its crucial impact on mitochondrial health and longevity. I'm excited to have a conversation with Chris Rinsch the mastermind behind the creation of Mytopure, a product that harnesses the power of Urolithin A. Topics Discussed: 0:07:07 - Urolithin A and Its Mitochondrial Impact 0:10:12 - Discovering the Benefits of Urolithinate 0:12:42 - The Importance of Mitochondrial Health 0:39:50 - Urolithin A + Skin Health Check Out Chris Rinsch: https://www.timelinenutrition.com Sponsored By: Honed Supplements | livehoned.com Use code REALFOODOLOGY for 15% off Cured Nutrition | www.curednutrition.com/realfoodology REALFOODOLOGY gets you 20% off Organifi | www.organifi.com/realfoodology Code REALFOODOLOGY gets you 20% Off ARMRA Colostrum | tryarmra.com/realfoodology enter REALFOODOLOGY to get 15% off your first order. Check Out Courtney: Courtney's Instagram: @realfoodology www.realfoodology.com My Immune Supplement by 2x4 Air Dr Air Purifier AquaTru Water Filter EWG Tap Water Database

155: Get ready to unlock the incredible secrets of algae and their powerful impact on our health with the return of our guest, Catharine Arnston, founder of Energy Bits. This episode is sure to leave you with a deeper understanding of the connection between algae, mitochondria, and our overall well-being. It's an enlightening journey that will make you rethink your supplement choices and self-care routines. Topics Discussed: 0:07:20 - The Power of Algae 0:18:10 - Mitochondria, Algae, Energy, and Health 0:24:48 - Hydration, Gut Health, and Mitochondria 0:40:52 - Algae's Power and Mother Nature's Impact 0:53:41 - The Origins and Benefits of Algae Check Out Catharine and Energy Bits: Online - code REALFOODOLOGY gets you 20% off Sponsored By: Honed Supplements | livehoned.com Use code REALFOODOLOGY for 15% off LMNT | Get 8 FREE packs with any order at drinkLMNT.com/realfoodology Organifi | www.organifi.com/realfoodology Code REALFOODOLOGY gets you 20% Off Seed's DS-01® Daily Synbiotic | seed.com/realfoodology Use code REALFOODOLOGY for 30% off your first month's supply of Seed's DS-01® Daily Synbiotic Check Out Courtney: Courtney's Instagram: @realfoodology www.realfoodology.com My Immune Supplement by 2x4 Air Dr Air Purifier AquaTru Water Filter EWG Tap Water Database

154: Navigating hormonal imbalances and their skin repercussions - think cystic acne, dull skin, and dark circles - has been quite the journey. Join me on this solo episode as I walk you through what transformed my skin. For links to everything I mentioned, scroll to the bottom of the show notes. Thanks for listening, and I hope you love this enough to share it with your friends and family. Sponsored By: ARMRA Colostrum | tryarmra.com/realfoodology enter REALFOODOLOGY to get 15% off your first order. Organifi | www.organifi.com/realfoodology Code REALFOODOLOGY gets you 20% Off Cured Nutrition | www.curednutrition.com/realfoodology REALFOODOLOGY gets you 20% off Seed's DS-01® Daily Synbiotic | seed.com/realfoodology Use code REALFOODOLOGY for 30% off your first month's supply of Seed's DS-01® Daily Synbiotic Products/Links Mentioned: AGENT NATEUR Holi water- hylauronic acid + rose toner Holi c - vitamin c powder Holi bright - lactic acid mask Holi Oil serum Holi glow - under eye Holi lift - retinol alternative Holi creme - face cream Acid wash - lactic acid face wash ALPYN BEAUTY code REALFOODOLGY saves 15% Melt Moisturizer WILD NETTLE & NIACINAMIDE FIRMING SERUM COCOKIND Resurrection Polypeptide Cream AHA jelly cleanser Vitamin C SECRET RF - the microneedling / laser I got Check Out Courtney: Courtney's Instagram: @realfoodology www.realfoodology.com My Immune Supplement by 2x4 Air Dr Air Purifier AquaTru Water Filter EWG Tap Water Database

153: I recently had the pleasure of sitting down with the remarkable Monica Yates, a trauma healer, feminine masculine embodiment coach and period whisper. We dove into an enlightening conversation about femininity, masculinity, and how modern movements have unintentionally devalued the inherent aspects of our biological identity. Monica shed light on her personal journey of growing up in a society where femininity was seen as a weakness, leading her to suppress her inherent feminine energy. Through our discussions, we explored the complex dynamics of feminine and masculine energies and how they influence our relationships, self-perception, and overall wellbeing. We delved into the importance of women's communities, the ramifications of toxic femininity, and how the fight for women's rights has changed our perception of domestic roles and tasks. Monica shed light on the importance of understanding the differences between men and women and how this understanding is crucial for nurturing healthier relationships. Topics Discussed: 0:02:15 - Embracing Hormonal Differences and Femininity 0:12:17 - Exploring Masculine and Feminine Dynamics 0:18:28 - Learning Emotional Healing From Fathers 0:34:34 - Freedom of Being a Woman 0:40:09 - Understanding the Opposite Sex and Dating 0:46:39 - Healing Relationships With Men for Femininity 0:52:28 - Navigating Gender Expectations and Relationships 0:57:56 - The Impact of Work on Relationships 1:04:09 - Confusion and Concern Over Toxic Masculinity 1:08:07 - Appreciating Small Acts of Kindness Check Out Monica: Instagram Online Sponsored By: Honed Supplements | livehoned.com Use code REALFOODOLOGY for 15% off Organifi | www.organifi.com/realfoodology Code REALFOODOLOGY gets you 20% Off Seed's DS-01® Daily Synbiotic | seed.com/realfoodology Use code REALFOODOLOGY for 30% off your first month's supply of Seed's DS-01® Daily Synbiotic LMNT | Get 8 FREE packs with any order at drinkLMNT.com/realfoodology Check Out Courtney: Courtney's Instagram: @realfoodology www.realfoodology.com My Immune Supplement by 2x4 Air Dr Air Purifier AquaTru Water Filter EWG Tap Water Database

152: I recently had the pleasure of sitting down with my good friend Aggie to discuss her incredible journey of biohacking, veganism, and women's health. As someone who was vegan for eight years, she shares her experience with the diet and the impact it had on her body. Together, we also explore the importance of synchronizing your cycle to the moon and your workouts, and Aggies journey with birth control, fertility, egg freezing, vitality, and acne. Topics Discussed 0:12:19 - Reversing Prediabetes With Consistent Lifestyle Changes 0:17:04 - Recovery for Weight Loss 0:26:01 - Birth Control and Women's Health 0:32:31 - Body Feedback and Biohacking 0:36:16 - Sinking Your Cycle and Workouts 0:41:59 - The Benefits of Cycle Tracking Apps 0:45:38 - Women's Hormone Cycles and the Moon Sponsored By: Honed Supplements | livehoned.com Use code REALFOODOLOGY for 15% off ARMRA Colostrum | tryarmra.com/realfoodology enter REALFOODOLOGY to get 15% off your first order. Organifi | www.organifi.com/realfoodology Code REALFOODOLOGY gets you 20% Off Check Out Aggie: Instagram Online + Supplements (use code COURNTEY) for a discount Check Out Courtney: Courtney's Instagram: @realfoodology www.realfoodology.com My Immune Supplement by 2x4 Air Dr Air Purifier AquaTru Water Filter EWG Tap Water Database

151: Have you ever wondered how your personality traits and sensitivities could impact your health? Join me as we dive into an enlightening conversation with Dr. Jill Carnahan, a functional medicine expert and MD who focuses on finding the root cause of health issues. Together, we explore her experiences with breast cancer, Crohn's disease, and mold toxicity, and discuss the power of diet, lifestyle changes, and a functional, holistic approach to managing health. Books Mentioned: The Highly Sensitive Person: How to Thrive When the World Overwhelms You Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking Topics Discussed: 0:07:01 - Functional Medicine and Education 0:19:30 - Surviving Against the Odds 0:23:20 - Religion and Personal Baggage 0:41:17 - Sensitivity and Overload 0:44:54 - Friendship, Self-Care, and Psychic Potential 0:48:35 - Codependency and Breast Cancer Correlation 0:55:07 - Deep Healing and Toxins 0:58:19 - Self-Compassion and Intuition for Healing Sponsored By: Honed Supplements | livehoned.com Use code REALFOODOLOGY for 15% off Seed's DS-01® Daily Synbiotic | seed.com/realfoodology Use code REALFOODOLOGY for 30% off your first month's supply of Seed's DS-01® Daily Synbiotic Cured Nutrition | www.curednutrition.com/realfoodology REALFOODOLOGY gets you 20% off Organifi | www.organifi.com/realfoodology Code REALFOODOLOGY gets you 20% Off Check Out Dr. Jill: https://www.jillcarnahan.com/ Buy her book Check Out Courtney: Courtney's Instagram: @realfoodology www.realfoodology.com My Immune Supplement by 2x4 Air Dr Air Purifier AquaTru Water Filter EWG Tap Water Database

150: Can our personal "why" help us achieve a happier, healthier, and longer life? Join me, Courtney Swan, as I welcome Jason and Colleen Wachob, founders of MindBodyGreen, to discuss their new book, The Joy of Well-Being! We'll explore their eight powerful practices for attaining 80% of our maximum health, along with practical tips and valuable advice for living a fulfilling life. Together, we'll navigate the importance of balance in wellness, especially when it comes to diet and social media. Discover how bio-individuality plays a crucial role in our health journey and why it's essential to teach our children how to use social media responsibly. Plus, we'll dive into the healing power of nature, the benefits of walking, breathing, and meditating, and the potential health risks associated with loneliness. Topics Covered: 0:00:29 - The Joy of Well-Being' Book Discussion 0:12:46 - Find Your Why for Health Energy 0:19:37 - Balancing Joy and Health 0:22:19 - Seeking Balance in Wellness 0:27:45 - Social Media's Impact on Children 0:30:15 - Diet Identity and Importance 0:36:00 - Plant-Based vs Animal-Based Protein 0:41:13 - Personal Approach to Wellness 0:47:51 - The Importance of Strong Social Connections 0:59:17 - Finding Meaning in Spirituality Check Out Jason and Colleen: https://www.mindbodygreen.com/ The Joy of Well-Being: A Practical Guide to a Happy, Healthy, and Long Life Sponsored By: Organifi | www.organifi.com/realfoodology Code REALFOODOLOGY gets you 20% Off LMNT | Get 8 FREE packs with any order at drinkLMNT.com/realfoodology Check Out Courtney: Courtney's Instagram: @realfoodology www.realfoodology.com My Immune Supplement by 2x4 Air Dr Air Purifier AquaTru Water Filter EWG Tap Water Database