Best Envita Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 31 — Comedian Michael Palascak 1:01:52

16d ago1:01:52

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He’s performed on The Tonight Show, Letterman, Colbert, James Corden, Craig Fergusson and was a finalist on Last Comic standing. Michael shares how making the family laugh around the dinner table and the encouragement of his parents gave him the confidence and patience to build a successful career as a Touring Stand-up Comedian. Lot’s of great insi…

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Episode 30 - Kate Snow - Television Journalist 59:58

1M ago59:58

59:58

Get to know one of the consummate television news journalists of our day, her history, her heart and her approach to relaying the news and exploring personalities, stories and issues with compassion and objectivity.By MyFirstRodeo

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Episode 29 - Marc Pollina - Author - The Boston Marathon Handbook 1:01:12

3M ago1:01:12

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An informative and fun conversation about the unique piece of Americana and running lure that is The Boston Marathon. Marc talks to Mike about his first Boston in 2003 as a Bandit, 17 Bostons since, fun facts about the race, the importance in finding beauty in imperfection and the intrinsic value of a beautiful question. This episode is for runners…

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Episode 28 - Dr. John Oertle, Chief Medical Director at Envita Medical Centers in Arizona 1:00:16

4M ago1:00:16

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If you or someone you know is battling cancer, you won’t want to miss this episode with Dr. John Oertle - a leading expert in advanced precision medicine and the Chief Medical Director at Envita Medical Centers in Arizona specializing in individualized outcome-based care models for chronic disease and integrative oncology. Mike and Dr. Oertle talk …

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Episode 27 - Boston Marathon Champion Jack Fultz 56:30

4M ago56:30

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Boston Marathon Champion Jack Fultz sits down with Mike to lay out what it takes to win; the differences between success and winning and between competition and enemies. Fultz lays out the formula to use a platform for the greater good and the psychology behind the athlete. You don’t want to miss these insights from the winner of the “run for the h…

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Episode 26 - Rodeo Stars Herbert and Marcus Theriot 59:08

5M ago59:08

59:08

Mike chats with two generations of actual rodeo royalty. Listen in to a conversation about practice, hard work, relationships, role models and family in an ageless sport where winning is the ultimate goal. And join Mike to celebrate the first season of the My First Rodeo Podcast.By MyFirstRodeo

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Episode 25 - Rio Paris 41:18

5M ago41:18

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Comedy, TV, movies and even battle rapping - Rio Paris does it all with excellence. In this episode, Rio and Mike talk about the best comedy advice, how to be kind and successful and how parenting changes everything.By MyFirstRodeo

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Episode 24 - Jay Birmingham 1:01:45

6M ago1:01:45

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Meet the man who ran without any support from California to New York in just over 71 days. He then set the record for running Badwater - 147 miles in 73 hours. And then ran through 26 states in 147 days straight. Mike and Jay Chat about momentum, the importance of being unrelenting and why it’s best to order the food that a restaurant serves most!…

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Episode 23 - Fred Pozin 1:04:26

7M ago1:04:26

1:04:26

The business of comedy is on tap as we dive into the hilarious and unpredictable world of club ownership with guest Fred Pozin, the long time owner of The Comedy Zone. We talk about the unique demands of comedians, from quirky rider requests, working with SNL comics and the rises and falls of comedy careers. Fred shares captivating stories of worki…

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Episode 22 - US Congressman Aaron Bean 38:27

7M ago38:27

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Today on the Podcast we have Congressman Aaron Bean, a rising star in Florida politics. We reflect on Aaron's journey from being the youngest mayor in Fernandina Beach history to his current role as a U.S. Congressman. They discuss Aaron's approach to politics, his unique use of humor, and his commitment to serving his constituents. Aaron shares in…

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Episode 21 - Ezra Freeman - Star of "The Real Love Boat" 1:10:37

8M ago1:10:37

1:10:37

Ezra Freeman is a viral social media influencer and so much more. An actress, a tv star and a brand ambassador! She wraps them all into a bundle of energy and authenticity that is inspiring. Learn about what makes her tick, what inspires her, how the world rewards her positivity and her amazing story of finding her birth family in the Country of Ge…

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Episode 20 - Michael Siegel 1:14:42

8M ago1:14:42

1:14:42

Michael Siegel is a familiar face from the stage, memorable commercials and the big screen, including cult classic Killer Klowns From Outer Space. Mike and Michael talk about their “first rodeo” together - the national tour of Camelot in the early 80’s, and Siegel’s many first rodeos since including comedy, circus, and immersive theater.…

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Episode 19 - Mohamedou Ould Slahi 1:11:09

8M ago1:11:09

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Mohamedou Ould Slahi was taken from his home in Mauritania, imprisoned and tortured for over 14 years in Guantanamo Bay and Jordan, wrongfully suspected of being the mastermind of the September 11 attacks on the United States. He was ultimately exonerated and went on to publish his account in Guantanamo Diary and to have his story told in the Holly…

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Episode 18 - Sports Agent Jim Tanner 58:18

9M ago58:18

58:18

Mike and guest co-host Nik Patel chat with sports super agent Jim Tanner about breaking into the industry, managing the careers of basketball greats like Grant Hill, Dominique Wilkins, Tim Duncan, Ray Allen, Jeremy Lin, and Ja Morant, the changing industry, E-sports, and the value of not being star struck.…

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Episode 17 - Honorable Scott D. Makar 1:05:58

10M ago1:05:58

1:05:58

Mike pays tribute to his father, Allan B. Freed, and then sits down with the Honorable Scott D. Makar - appellate court judge, former solicitor general and legal scholar. Scott details his first argument before the U.S. Supreme Court. They cover the reputation of the judiciary, the politicization of the courts and why it’s important to know how you…

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Episode 16 - Danny Johnson 1:02:13

10M ago1:02:13

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Mike and Guest Host Chaz Miranda get to hang with one of the most successful Clean Comics working today — Drybar Comedy sensation Danny Johnson. Danny shares his first comedy stories, his audition for Last Comic Standing and why he loves doing voice overs and commercials.By MyFirstRodeo

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Episode 15 - Billy O’Connor 1:04:04

11M ago1:04:04

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Mike and guest host Chaz Miranda sit down with Billy O’Connor to talk about his comedy career and everything that preceded it including working with the mob, Joe Pesci, getting sober, surviving 911, and his successful book projects.By MyFirstRodeo

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Episode 14 - NBA Hall of Famer, Artis Gilmore 55:52

11M ago55:52

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NBA Hall of Famer, (7'2") Artis Gilmore -- "The Gentle Giant" - "The A Train" -- joins Mike and Guest Host and Comic Jenn Weeks. They talk about his amazing college career with the Cinderella Story Jacksonville University Dolphins who played the NCAA Championship Game against UCLA; his front-seat view to racism in the South coming through the Civil…

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Episode 13 - Brad Oscar 1:04:53

11M ago1:04:53

1:04:53

Tony Nominated Broadway actor -- Brad Oscar -- joins Mike and Guest Host and Comic Jenn Weeks. Brad shares behind-the-scenes stories of his path to stardom, including The Producers, Something Rotten, Spam Alot, Mel Brooks, The Tony's and how his first acting experiences in Rockville Maryland, and his regular trips to see Broadway shows, laid the fo…

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Episode 12 - Garrett Scantling 1:03:13

12M ago1:03:13

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Join Mike and guest host Comedian Jpaw as they chat with Garrett Scantling - decathlete, Olympian, and world record setter. They talk Olympic Village, University of Georgia, the NFL with the Falcons and the Jags, and transitioning to coaching!By MyFirstRodeo

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Episode 11 - Frank Pace 59:50

1y ago59:50

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Emmy nominated producer Frank Pace personifies Hollywood. He’s an old school TV producer with almost 1,000 episodes of your favorite TV credits to his name: Murphy Brown, Night Court, George Lopez, Suddenly Susan, Head of The Class and more! Comedian Jenn Weeks joins Mike to get behind the scenes insights from one of Hollywoods most prolific and co…

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Episode 10 - Mike and Olivia 23:53

1y ago23:53

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Listeners said they wanted more Liv and Mike Banter. So here you go! No guest this week. Get to know Mike and Liv as they talk about the 2023 Oscar’s, their favorite shows as kids, teacher crushes, why Liv was a “bad bad girl,” Liv’s dislike of hair brushes, Don Irrera’s roast of Mike and more.By MyFirstRodeo

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Episode 9 - Nancy Hollander 48:12

1y ago48:12

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Liv and Mike get a chance to talk with Nancy Hollander about her life work representing defendants in the toughest of cases and how surreal it was to have Jodie Foster play her in the Hollywood blockbuster The Mauritanian.By MyFirstRodeo

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Episode 8 - Justin Brooks 51:10

1y ago51:10

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Mike and Liv talk first rodeos with the head of the Innocence Project or California who has walked 38 innocents out of prison. They chat about his first exoneration, playing rock n roll in prison and what it was like to have Greg Kinnear portray him in the Brian Banks movie - a great movie about an exoneree who went on to sign an NFL contract.…

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Episode 7 - Reed Foley 42:13

1y ago42:13

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Mike and Liv chat with country Music Recording Artist Reed Foley. They talk first show, first hit and Reed’s love of Disney World. Plus Liv shares more about her Weiner Dog cause listeners can never get enough. Yee haw.By MyFirstRodeo

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Episode 6 - Dr. Ali Chahlavi 52:57

1y ago52:57

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This week we sit down with close friend Dr. Ali Chahlavi to talk about his first rodeo. Dr. Ali tells us what its like when your first rodeo has all the pressure and consequences of brain surgery! Ali Chahlavi, MD, FAANS, provides personalized, compassionate neurosurgery care at Ascension Medical Group St. Vincent’s in Jacksonville, Florida. He is …

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Episode 5 - Andy Freed 59:35

1y ago59:35

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This week we have family in the building, Mike's Cousin Andy joins us to talk about his first rodeo. Andy's voice has been the signature of Tampa Rays radio for the last 19 years, previously his radio career has featured work with the Pawtucket Red Sox, the Trenton Thunder, and the St. Lucie Mets in minor league baseball. He also did radio broadcas…

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Episode 4 - Johnny Rembert 47:14

1+ y ago47:14

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Mike and Olivia sit down with former NFL Superstar, Johnny Rembert, Jr., Johnny played for the New England Patriots for ten seasons, before that playing at Clemson. He shares some wild stories of his time playing in the NFL!By MyFirstRodeo

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Episode 3 Stacey Newman 40:31

1+ y ago40:31

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This week Mike and Olivia interview Stacey Newman, a boss lady and role model to all. Stacey is a producer for major networks including Warner Brothers, CNBC, HLN and produced the Nancy Grace show on CNN for nearly a decade. Stacey shares her insight on working with tough people and making it in a competitive industry.…

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Episode 2 Nathaniel Glover 59:05

1+ y ago59:05

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This week Mike and Olivia interview Sheriff Nat Glover who is a pioneer in leadership locally in Jacksonville. He was the first African American Sheriff since the reconstruction. He shares with us his first hand experience in the Ax Handle Saturday and as the first FBI trained hostage negotiator.By MyFirstRodeo

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Episode 1 Robert Billott Esq. 40:01

1+ y ago40:01

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This week Mike and Olivia interview Attorney Robert Billott, an internationally recognized environmental attorney who won the battle against DuPont, which led to multiple books, articles, songs, documentaries and even a movie “Dark Waters” feat. Mark Ruffalo, inspired by Billotts Story.By MyFirstRodeo

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My First Rodeo Podcast (Trailer) 0:36

1+ y ago0:36

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Mold Illness With The Better Health Guy Scott Forsgren 1:07:18

3y ago1:07:18

1:07:18

Today on Lyme Voice I am joined by Scott Forsgren. In 1997 Scott was in his twenties and became violently ill. It was the scariest thing he had ever experienced. Overnight, his body was ravaged by an unknown illness. He had difficulty walking, balance problems, blurred vision, low-grade fevers, rapid heart rate, burning sensations in his arms and l…

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Advocating For Yourself As A Minor 58:00

3y ago58:00

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Advocating for yourself within the realm of an unrecognized illness is an immense challenge. Advocating for yourself as a minor, with an unrecognized illness, when you are dependent on the adults in your life is the topic of today's episode. Meet Ben S... in addition to navigating adolescence, he faces the daily reality of debilitating GI issues, a…

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Transitions And Changes 55:41

3y ago55:41

55:41

Since launching Lyme Voice in 2015, getting reinfected with Lyme, conducting over 300+ coaching calls for patients and caregivers, and conducting over 100 interviews...you all have walked through hard seasons of life with me. We have cried, we have been inspired, we have survived together through aspects of life that have been few people understand…

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Fighting Chronic Fatigue with Dr. Miles Nichols 1:14:17

3y ago1:14:17

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Chronic fatigue in his early 20's was threatening Dr. Nichol's ability to finish school. He was also confused as to why he was having a hard time "getting out of bed in the morning." While his tests at multiple doctors were "within range" the way he felt was less than optimal and not sustainable. Talking Points: -Using breathing techniques to regul…

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Intimacy, Hormones and Medical PTSD 1:33:18

3y ago1:33:18

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With depth and understanding of both the emotional and biological aspects that impact relationships, Dr. Brad speaks from the heart about the health and toxicity of our most intimate relationships: -How illness and stress impact our hormone levels. How our beliefs shape our nervous system and how all of this plays out hormonally and sexually. -We a…

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132 Doing Hard Things with Suzanne Cross Burden - Recast 1:05:11

3y ago1:05:11

1:05:11

Today's guest is my co-host Author Suzanne Burden. There is so much depth, insight, tenacity, grace, and hope within this episode. And I'm really proud to bring you authentic truths that can help to shape your healing journey. Suzanne will attest to the hard realities of life with Lyme but also explain how you can simultaneously accept the invitati…

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131 Living in Alignment with Emily Wishall 56:06

3y ago56:06

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What does it mean to Live In Alignment physically and emotionally? It's about truly inhabiting your body, noticing your own patterns of behavior and beliefs. And then...here is where it gets good...anchoring yourself into the PRESENT and finding PEACE within your BODY. Emily knows what it is like to feel insecure, ashamed, tired, overweight, & cons…

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130 Eliminate Harmful Radiation from Your Home (A DIY Guide) with Brian Humrich 47:26

3y ago47:26

47:26

“Knowledge is power”, and after discovering just how different I was in an EMF-free environment, I felt powerful. It was as if I had been living in black and white my entire life and someone flipped on the color. Discovering that man-made EMFs are actually harmful changed my life. What are EMFs? Simply put, EMFs or Electromagnetic Frequencies are a…

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129 Breaking The Chronic Nightmare of Lyme Disease with Author Brad Montague, PSc.D 1:05:18

3y ago1:05:18

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Breaking the Chronic Nightmare of Lyme Disease brings a common-sense reality into the subject of Lyme. It explains what is going on with the body processes that cause all of the problems that arise with Lyme disease. Once the interactive breakdown of body processes is identified and understood, these same processes can be tested for the best suppor…

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128 How I Save My Life with Author Amy B. Scher 49:50

3y ago49:50

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**This Is How I Save My Life with Amy B. Scher** When doctors have all but given up, when a diagnosis eludes you, and when every test result raises more questions than answers, how do you save yourself? Like so many survivors they make one choice, and one action step after the other... Talking Points: -This was Life or Death, not Eat, Pray, Love. -…

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127 Figuring Out What Treatments Work Best For "Your Condition" Using AI and Crowdsourcing 48:39

3y ago48:39

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After spending a decade endlessly searching online to help family members cope with medical conditions. Yael Elish (a core member of the Waze founding team) found that... time and again, other people were the key to discovering the most effective treatments. An idea was born...StuffThatWorks helps people learn which treatments work best for their c…

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126 Habit Stacking Your Recovery with Sarah and Dr. Diane Mueller 1:06:40

3y ago1:06:40

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In this interview, Dr. Diane Mueller turns the microphone on Sarah for an energetic and experiential conversation about (seemingly teeny-tiny) ways to stack your daily habits towards hope, recovery, and transformation. This episode is just one of the 30+ interviews by speakers and international experts for this FREE...Body, Mind, Mold, and Lyme Sum…

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125 Transforming PAIN into Empowerment with Transformation Coach Limor 1:14:41

3y ago1:14:41

1:14:41

Transforming PAIN into EMPOWERMENT with transformational MINDSET coach Limor Lihi Debbie! -Turning your biggest pain into your greatest gain -Disease=Low energetic vibration -NLP: Neuro Linguist Programming (the language of the brain) -Pain vs. Gain (How to reconcile) -Viewing her experience as a gift -Being conscious of what we are putting into ou…

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124 Reiki Energy Healing with Author Gregg Kirk 56:50

3y ago56:50

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Gregg Kirk has been practicing Reiki, Theta Healing, Human Tuning, Past-life Regression, and Remote Energy Healing for more than two decades. He also firmly believes that the label of "healer" is a misnomer -- he doesn't do the healing. He holds space and facilitates love and healing energy from a higher source outside himself. Guest Links: Remote …

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123 Create a Healing VISION for your life with Merry Lynch 1:03:31

3y ago1:03:31

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Merry Lynch, a Lyme warrior who uses her skills as a human behavior specialist and an emotional intelligence trainer with over 25 years of experience, teaches others how to look inward for the clues that life leaves us. IT’S NOT ABOUT THE VISION BOARD is about who you must to become, in order for personal growth. It’s also about the pieces of you t…

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122 Busting Biofilms With Dr. Douglas Wine 51:35

3y ago51:35

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Products like apple cider vinegar or even stevia can kill a Lyme spirochete. So, why are people so sick? Why is this illness endlessly complicated? • Let’s talk biofilms, or in official terms, Amino polysaccharide. • Did you know that the Lyme spirochete has the ability to create its own protection in the form of what is called a biofilm, much like…

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121 Sex and Intimacy Through Chronic Illness with Reid Richardson 1:07:15

3y ago1:07:15

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Sex, Intimacy, and Love are mysterious and fluid aspects of life even within a healthy body and a healthy relationship. Whether you are parenting a sick child, have a sick spouse, or you yourself are struggling with ever-changing symptoms within your own body. Chronic illness (with all of its losses and lessons) becomes a 3rd party within your inti…

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120 EHS Warrior-Beating Electromagnetic Hypersensitivity (EHS), Mold Illness, and Lyme Disease with Brian R. Humrich, PhD 46:18

3y ago46:18

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"I felt as if I was trapped within my own body, watching the world pass by." Living with one chronic disease is difficult, let alone three. Author Brian R. Humrich, Ph.D. discusses the journey taken to discover that he had MOLD illness, Lyme disease, and EHS. He discusses the confusion of symptoms experienced, treatments attempted to cure the disea…

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