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The Health Courage Collective Podcast is for women who are too busy to slog through hours of generalized, inapplicable and often contradictory health information, but too smart to ignore that a few minutes of focused attention now can prevent years of suffering in the future. Hosted by Christina Hackett - a pharmacist who doesn’t want you to live on prescriptions, a certified coach specifically trained to maximize your potential, and a compulsive learner obsessed with preventative, cutting e ...
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You know that knowing your cholesterol is important if you want to prevent catastrophic health crises like heart attack and stroke. But there’s so much contradictory information (like women with higher total cholesterol actually live longer, no wait, high LDL cholesterol is a death sentence, no wait, actually it’s low HDL that’ll kill you, hang on,…
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While a call to adventure sounds enticing, we rarely recognize it as such. It feels a lot more like a pain in the ankle, a problem, or a detour. If we can start to recognize obstacles as opportunities to practice our philosophy, our entire lives will change. When we recognize problems as our calls to adventure, we increase our confidence and abilit…
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What do you think about all the things we’ve been trying to do to “fix” food by making it lower calorie, lower sugar, lower fat? What if trying to outsmart food actually drives an addiction to food the same way gambling addiction takes hold of our brains? Come Join me: www.healthcouragecollective.com email me: healthcouragecollective@gmail.com…
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You know that everything is energy, that energy is neither created nor destroyed and that energy is your most valuable resource, the very thing that’s keeping you alive. But what is your energetic state, how can you use it, change it, heal it, and work with it to create the future you want? Today's guest is K. Margaret Solorio, founder of Delicious…
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Most people think you only need to know about Uric Acid if you're diagnosed with gout. I say that knowing about uric acid can help you live better and age more powerfully. It affects your health whether you have gout or not. Come get smarter than you already are and set yourself up for a long future lived in good health! www.healthcouragecollective…
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One of the most common annoyances of aging is vaginal dryness and vaginal atrophy. Come learn more about it and about what you can do to prevent/delay/treat vaginal dryness and vaginal atrophy now so you're ready to keep living the life you deserve to enjoy for decades to come. If you decide to try CO2Lift or CO2Liftv, Use Code "christina10" for 10…
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It’s so awesome that we can keep learning and evolving every day. Sometimes that means changing our mind about something we thought we already knew. One of the things that helps me a ton and that I always pay special attention to is when someone tells me “I used to think this way, but I’ve actually changed my mind, and now I believe this to be true…
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Do you think you’d be able to navigate future health challenges and make wellness choices that pay dividends for decades to come better if you were more in tune with your intuition? How can you tap into that power more, and actually be able to trust it to help you age at an elite level? Try One Skin Topical Supplement for $20 off: http://986oneskin…
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Did you know that there’res way more to how estrogen acts in your body than just the amount of estrogen you have? Most people don’t. Whether you know yet what you want to do when your estrogen levels start to dramatically decline around the time of menopause or not, you will age better if you understand estrogen receptors. How differently estrogen …
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What do you do when something unexpected comes out of nowhere and knocks you off balance? What are the odds that something like that will happen to you again in the future? Would you rather get advice when you’re lying on the floor with stars spinning over your head or be prepared with a plan you can deploy in any situation to be able to stay conne…
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We all tend to know what general things are good for us and which are not so good. But when things are really not that bad, it’s easy to convince ourselves that it’s no big deal. Not worth making a big deal out of. I hope to change your mind about that and get you excited about the huge benefits of small changes. We'll talk about some amazing stati…
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Will gamification help you age better? Can using the compelling principles of game design help you design and experience the benefits of a better life as you get older? Spoiler alert- I don’t know. This episode doesn’t have a clear resolution, but I do think it will be helpful to you so you can come to your own conclusions and understand both the p…
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We’re all used to hearing "don’t eat this," "definitely don’t eat that," "eat less of this," "avoid that." But what if one of those things to be avoided was actually good for you in some cases? Could you benefit from eating more starch? In what way? Find the full show notes here. My Website: www.healthcouragecollective.com Try One Skin for $20 off!…
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How do you feel about uncertainty? Have you thought much about your relationship to the unknown? Did you know that your tolerance for and ability to constructively relate to uncertainty can radically alter the quality of your life in your 60s 70s 80s and beyond? Find full show notes here. My website: www.healthcouragecollective.com Try One Skin for…
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We need sunlight to be healthy, but it also damages our cells and makes us look older faster. And now our attempts to not get cancer are killing coral reefs. Sunscreen also alters the vital functioning of our hormones. So what’s a girl to do? Come listen in today to make a plan for protecting your hormones and your skin and the coral reefs this sum…
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PM 2.5 air pollution particles are infinitesimally small and we’re all exposed to them everyday. Did you know that they can dramatically alter your chances of developing heart disease, high blood pressure, heart attack, stroke, Alzheimer's, cancer and impaired immune function? Higher exposure means higher chances of chronic disease in your later ye…
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Are you confident in your future physiology? In the way your cells and organs and body systems will be working in 2050? It’s so much funner to think about your future as an 80 year old lady when you are. Today we’re going to talk about the science of confidence and how to build yours in relation to your future physical health. Don’t try to predict …
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There’s an effect that you may or may not have heard of called the Pygmalion Effect that could be playing a major role in how well you age. I think it’s a major reason it’s normal to slowly stop living before you die. I also think that knowing about it can help you use it to your benefit rather than your detriment. The key is awareness. In this epi…
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Would you be more likely to sail through menopause and beyond well prepared and well resourced to feel great and live and give more if you had a set of elite level consultants giving you advice and encouragement and acting as a sounding board to help you advance toward your best self? Download your FREE canva template for your board of directors he…
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What is your holobiome? It might be THE key to your health and longevity, so you don’t want to neglect it! Come learn about all the ways you are less human than you thought, and why that’s a good thing. Dr Steven Gundry’s book, “The Longevity Paradox:” https://www.amazon.com/The-Longevity-Paradox-audiobook/dp/B07J2KX7HV Free Resources To Check Out:…
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What if the best way to get truly and genuinely happier was to be a loser? Come find out how rejecting the tyranny of positivity might be your ticket to real happiness. Find full transcript/show notes with clickable links here: www.healthcouragecollective.com/147 Download your totally free Bucket List 2.0 guide today!…
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With so much health and wellness advice you can’t possibly have the willpower (or time!) to do it all. How do you know what to go all in on and whether there’s anything you can safely ignore? Find full transcript/show notes with clickable links here: www.healthcouragecollective.com/146 My email address: healthcouragecollective@gmail.com…
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Convenience is king, but is it always in our best interest? Some conveniences today lead to big inconveniences later. And some don't. What are you willing to be inconvenienced for? Find full transcript/show notes with clickable links here: www.healthcouragecollective.com/145 Enroll in my Udemy Course about bioidentical hormones TODAY https://www.ud…
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What if there were something you could do for free or for an inexpensive one time cost that didn’t take any extra time out of your day but would give you something your body is likely lacking? Most of us have an electron deficiency due to our loss of natural contact with the surface of the earth. Find the Full Transcript with clickable links here: …
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When you get to the end of your life and there’s no time left, what do you think you’ll realize was your most important relationship? What relationship will you realize has given your life the most meaning? Something that made impossible things possible for you? The very thing that gave you freedom, confidence and power? Find a full transcript of t…
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What if you could improve your glucose control (thus setting you up for a lifetime of good metabolic health which translates into reduced risk of all chronic diseases), physically cleanse your brain (so it works better for longer and is much less likely to develop plaques), think more clearly, be in a better mood, reduce your stress and stress horm…
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How would you like to step up your future and start playing on a whole nother level? What would you need to be able to make the jump into the major league of health and contribution to the world? Find the full transcript/shownotes here: www.healthcouragecollective.com/140 Come hang out with me and find free stuff here: www.healthcouragecollective.c…
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We tend to believe that we’re all here as free agents out here living our lives and making our choices and dealing with the results of those choices. We do things because we decided we wanted to do them. We want things because we consciously chose that our life would be better if we had them. We eat because we’re hungry. We crave certain types of f…
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How can a metaphor based on a children’s bible song help us discover the correct way to create what’s possible in our lives? The way that ensures that those dreams can weather the storms that life inevitably sends our way? If we pursue our dreams without this critical first step, we won’t be able to get very far. Come hang out with me: www.healthco…
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There are a small handful of things that will tip the odds in favor of you having more years lived in good health in your future. Among them is being able to see the world from a different perspective than what is considered “normal.”. What if I told you that there was one single thing you could do that would improve several physical AND mental hig…
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In the quest for a more fulfilling and productive life, the key lies in mastering your days. The key to mastering your days comes from a killer morning routine. But what is the most important part of your morning routine? Probably not what you think. We’ll go over what it is in this episode to help you unlock your potential for a masterpiece day an…
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Is there anything more important to your ability to thrive for the next 40+ years than your mental state and abilities? Dr. Chris Palmer discusses how all mental struggles are metabolic disorders of the brain in his great book "Brain Energy." Whether mild or severe, our mental challenges are largely due to suboptimal subcellular energy production i…
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Your life would be better without villains challenging you, undermining you, and trying to steal your health and happiness... right? What if your villains are the very thing that make you strong enough to become the person you really want to be? What if their evil intentions are a gift that helps you close the gap between who you’re actually being …
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If you’re looking to get biologically older FASTER than you’re getting chronologically older so you can feel 70 when you’re 50, here are 8 tips to help you age faster. The good news is that they’re all really easy and will naturally fit into a normal lifestyle, so your success at feeling 80 when you’re 60 is practically guaranteed! Find Full Show T…
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Why in the world would you want to stress yourself on purpose? The correct doses of the correct stressors for the correct amount of time can actually make you stronger, healthier, and more resilient. It’s called hormesis. Come learn the 4 most common hormetic stressors to upgrade the health of your body and how to convert daily life stress from a d…
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Do you have a good sense of what your true potential is? Does anyone? Today we’re talking about a powerful way to explore your true potential. It’s all about changing the time horizon you think about and are responsible for. Taking the decade view can help you become more than you ever realized was possible. Find The Full Transcript For This Episod…
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Download Your Free Bucket List 2.0 Guide Here: www.healthcouragecollective.com/bucket Do you have a bucket list? Does checking off items truly lead to a deeply fulfilling life? Would it benefit you to think beyond the what of your list and think about the why? If the purpose of your bucket list is to make the most of your finite time on earth, is i…
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You can influence both your short and long term health by triggering your 10th cranial nerve, your vagus nerve. So much more than just “rest and digest-” stimulation of your vagus nerve promotes athletic performance, heart health, brain function, immune system function, decreased inflammation, regulated emotions, and even ability to love. Come lear…
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I’m a big believer that you do NOT need to slowly stop living before you die. Aging does not need to be a long, slow rot. But can being open to accepting some age related decline make your later years more meaningful and fulfilling? We’ll explore this question together in this episode. Get in the know about the basics of female bioidentical hormone…
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Epidose Transcript: www.healthcouragecollective.com/bone-density My Website: www.healthcouragecollective.com Bone density typically silently declines with age. Maintaining strong bones will make your future life better. As a forward thinking woman, you know that the time to act is now. Your future self will thank you for giving her the gift of a st…
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Download Your FREE guide: www.healthcouragecollective.com/sick Or you can go to www.healthcouragecollective.com ->work with me -> free resources Having a predetermined plan in place of what you will do as soon as you start to feeling sick will help you get over your cold more quickly and with less severe symptoms. Come along and make your personali…
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So many things can pop up and take us by surprise. We can’t rely on everything going perfectly all the time. One thing we can rely on is that we’re going to get blindsided sometimes. If we can prepare for and expect the unexpected, we can train ourselves to respond better to potentially derailing situations and make our automatic response a more de…
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Get in the know about female bioidentical hormone replacement therapy! therapy:https://www.udemy.com/course/draft/5505730/?referralCode=C418EDF9C393C5716D9E Episode Transcript: https://www.healthcouragecollective.com/podcast/b/what-to-know-about-your-exposome Discover how your exposome—the sum of all your life's exposures—shapes your genetic expres…
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FREE aging plan quickstart guide: www.healthcouragecollective.com/guide Episode Transcript: www.healthcouragecollective.com/agingworries There are tons of things we could worry about as we get older. Are any of them useful? In this episode we’ll go over what not to worry about as well as 10 things it is useful to worry about as you get older. Hint:…
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Today we’re going to talk about a type of muscle fiber you’ll want to pay attention to especially if you're older than 30. We'll go over 3 reasons why your fast twitch muscle fibers matter to your ability to live with more life in your years as you get older. You can prevent and/or slow the loss of your fast twitch muscle fibers as you get older. T…
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