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Episode 36: Natural Cold & Flu Prevention with Herbalist Amy McKelvey

Amy McKelvey is the Chief Energizing Officer & Founder of Her Vital Way. Tune in as I sit down with Amy to talk about DIY antibacterial hand spray, teas and herbs for kids, immunity herbs to cook with, how to prevent strep, creating a home apothecary, foods & practices to enhance immunity, and healthy holiday gift ideas.

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GUT HEALTH Laura Fox GUT HEALTH Laura Fox

Episode 34: Biological Dentistry with Dr. Kristen Graham

Today I'm sitting down with Biological Dentist, Dr. Kristen Graham, who consults with clients on-on-one in her online practice and in private practice addressing each client as the individual they are. Listen in as we cover topics like: What is a biological dentist? & How do you find one?, Nutrition & Oral Health, Clenching & Grinding Teeth, Fluoride: Yay or Nay?, What Does Candida Have to Do with Mercury Fillings?, and the mouth and the gut.

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MINDSET Laura Fox MINDSET Laura Fox

Episode 33: Fear, Control & Setting Boundaries

Happy one year anniversary to us! In this episode, Kyle tells her tale, Erin opens up about her fears and we discuss some deep topics like Food control & anxiety, Confronting fear in relationships, health and career, How fear dictates our life, Uncovering limiting beliefs and Setting boundaries in relationships in business.

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DIET CULTURE Laura Fox DIET CULTURE Laura Fox

Episode 32: Competitive Training & Intuitive Eating

Sarah Canney is a RRCA and USATF Level One Running coach and brings to the table over 16 years of experience. Tune in as we uncover: Using competition to your advantage rather than demise, Self competition + body image issues, “Earning” your food through exercise, and Plant iron vs. animal iron with anemia .

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METABOLIC HEALTH, DIET CULTURE Laura Fox METABOLIC HEALTH, DIET CULTURE Laura Fox

Episode 30: Low Carb Diets, Part 2

Getting back to the "low carb" discussion in our last episode, we're diving back in - we had so many questions that we had to make a second one! Tune in as we answer these questions and more: Are low carb diets good for gut health? What is the difference between keto/low carb/moderate carb/high carb diets? Do you need carbs at every meal? Are white potatoes unhealthy? Is brown rice hard to digest? and How many carbs do you really need?

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DIET CULTURE Laura Fox DIET CULTURE Laura Fox

Episode 28: Weight Loss & Holistic Nutrition

Holistic Trainer AJ Govoni is a yoga trainer, holistic fitness trainer, and a super creative. Today I'm interviewing with AJ to discuss how severe health issues led AJ on her holistic path, self disgust + chronic illness, what to do when health goals + weight goals don’t sync up, the link between fear + weight loss resistance, the most effective exercises for weight loss, and how to prevent over-exercise.

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IMMUNE SUPPORT Laura Fox IMMUNE SUPPORT Laura Fox

Episode 27: Vitamin D, Sunscreen & How to Stay Safe in the Sun

Kyle and I are wrapping up school! We're gearing up for our summer plans and some sun, so in today's episode we're covering topics like: Why you need vitamin D + ways to naturally get it, Who is prone to vitamin D deficiency, How to determine how much sun you can tolerate, Problems with chemical sunscreens, What to absolutely avoid when buying sunscreen, Our personal, and What type of vitamin D supplement to look for.

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FUNCTIONAL NUTRITION Laura Fox FUNCTIONAL NUTRITION Laura Fox

Episode 26: Your Sugar Questions Answered!

Today we're answering listener questions about sugar. Questions like: Refined, natural and artificial sweeteners - what’s best? What are the appropriate levels of consumption/how much is too much? How do you combat cravings? We also discuss diet soda & weight gain, sneaky ingredients, ways sugar are disguised, insulin resistance & brain inflammation, and effects of sugar on microbiome.

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Episode 25: Healing with Herbs with Amy McKelvey of Her Vital Way

In this episode I'm interviewing with herbalist Amy KcKelvey. As an integrative herbalist, natural products consultant and marketing professional, Amy has a passion for living with purpose and vitality, coupled with a deep respect for the human body and nature. Tune in as Amy and I discuss the history of herbs, essential oils safety, where to start with supplements, adaptogens, how to energize your life, how to maximize benefits from supplements, and the best herbs for skin & hormonal acne, constipation, sleep, and anxiety.

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