21: The Functional Fertility Approach with English Goldsborough, ND, NTP

Have you ever thought about fertility as more than just the ability to conceive? In this episode of The Carly Bayless Podcast, I am joined by special guest English, lead practitioner at The Nourishing Tree and a Naturopath specializing in fertility from a functional health perspective. Together, English and I dig into the deeper meaning of fertility — not just as a stage of life, but as a vital sign of whole-body health. From the impact of hormonal birth control to the hidden toxins in our everyday environment, this conversation explores why fertility challenges are on the rise and what you can do to support your reproductive health naturally. We Cover... How fertility is more than conception — it’s whole-body thriving Why fertility concerns are increasing and how lifestyle plays a role The long-term effects of hormonal birth control and how to recover naturally Common roadblocks women and men face when trying to conceive Practical strategies for optimizing hormonal health and fertility (even if you’re not trying to get pregnant right now) English’s personal journey through preparing for pregnancy, conception, and postpartum recovery For more info and resources, check out the show notes at ⁠https://www.carlybayless.com/podcast/21⁠