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Educational, motivational and conversational! Functional and Integrative healthcare providers diving deep into the latest in integrative healthcare and pushing listeners to build the best and most fulfilling version of themselves "their Ultimate Self". Special guests along the way to share their unique stories in health, business and self-development, their ups and downs and their pursuit of their vision and mission. This podcast was motivated by over a decade of patients telling and encoura ...
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Table Talk with ABFI Host: Matt Knight, Executive Director of Alberta Business Family Institute Dive into the world of family businesses with "Table Talk with ABFI." Hosted by Matt Knight, this unscripted podcast spotlights Alberta's entrepreneurial families and we'll talk about many aspects including: -Origins & Evolution: Discover the foundation of family enterprises and their transformative journeys. -Personal Triumphs: Hear heartfelt stories of individual ambition and resilience. -Family ...
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Windows to the Past and Future with the Sunners
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Join us for a captivating episode of ABFI Table Talk as the Sunner family from Durabuilt Windows & Doors shares their personal and professional journey and how they built Durabuilt with grit, determination and passion. In Season 1, Episode 5, Joe, Harry, and Henny Sunner share their 29-year journey at Durabuilt and unpacking the layers of their exp…
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Featuring Dr. Courtney Gowin, DC. Pediatric and Maternal Health Expert, Entrepreneur & Author
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In this episode we had the pleasure of interviewing and hosting Dr. Courtney Gowin, a pediatric chiropractor and maternal health expert as well as a serial entrepreneur and soon to be author. We have known Dr. Gowin for years and when ever we had a pediatric case that needed her expertise she was always our referral of choice for our patients. In o…
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Are Oxalates Behind Your Chronic Complaints? Featuring: Sally K. Norton, Author of "Toxic Superfoods: How Oxalates are Making You Sick-and How to Get Better"
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Podcast Episode Description: In this episode, we are thrilled to welcome a special guest, Sally K. Norton, MPH, also known as The Ivy-League Nutritionist. Sally is the esteemed author of "Toxic Superfoods: How Oxalate Overload is Making You Sick—and How to Get Better" and "Data Companion to Toxic Superfoods" (visit her at sallyknorton.com). Join us…
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Purpose, Business Development and Health Optimization: Featuring Special Guest Scott Pollock, LMT, ACSM, Owner of Greater Than Performance
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In this episode we interview a colleague and local entrepreneur that I hold tremendous respect for. A new business opening during the chaos of COVID and all the hurdles that comes with a new business, our guess walks us through what helped him get through this to where he is today...a thriving and expanding business. I have known of Scott for almos…
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Exploring Functional Neurology Featuring Guest Dr. Freddy Garcia
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In this episode we dive into the world of functional health and discuss Functional Neurology with our special guest Freddy Garcia, director of operations at the Carrick Institute for Neuroscience and a clinical neuroscientist with more than a decade of experience. Dr. Garcia is a leader in education and travels the world teaching other doctors, in …
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A New Chapter: Leading Cashco Financial into the Future with Tim Latimer & Lindsay Dodd
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In episode 4, Matt Knight is joined by Tim Latimer, the founding visionary, and Lindsay Dodd, the first non-family CEO who is leading Cashco Financial into a new chapter. We discuss the transformative story of how Cashco has become a champion of financial inclusion and the remarkable leadership transition from founder to non-family CEO. Tim and Lin…
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The Pulse on Health: Breaking Down This Month's Health Headlines
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In this week's episode we tackle headlines from the month in research and have a candid analysis and discussion around each article. This is a common in office discussion that our team naturally has and we figured we would do an episode reflecting our common discussion and insight of the various headlines. There is so much research being published …
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From Dance Floors to the Doctor's Doors: Ketamine's Emerging Role in Mental Health
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From Dance Floors to the Doctor's Doors: Ketamine's Emerging Role in Mental Health... In this episode we have on a special guest, friend and colleague, Dr. Spencer Zimmerman, to discuss the world of Ketamine. Dr. Zimmerman calls Idaho home where he runs a clinic that serves people both locally as well as from across the country. He has a unique bac…
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Integrative Approaches to Mental Health and Relationships: Featuring Guest Dr Luz Maria Villanueva
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With a Masters in Psychology and Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology, Dr. Luz Maria brings a deep and engaging conversation to the world of mental health and ways to maintain and build strong relationships. In our conversation we discuss the patterns in mental health, from anxiety to depression to post traumatic stress disorder and then discuss one of Dr …
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DYSAUTONOMIA: FEATURING GUEST AND DYSAUTONOMIA EXPERT DR NATHAN KEISER DC, DACNB, FABBIR
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The world of Dysautonomia and all the various symptoms and conditions that fall under this broad heading, can leave people impacted by it, feeling miserable, defeated and like their world is limited due to their inability to properly function within it. Dysautonomia is an umbrella term used to described disorders related to the autonomic nervous sy…
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Environmental Toxins: Are Your Personal and Household Products Making You Sick?
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In the world we live in today it feels like we are being bombarded by more and more chemicals in our food, cosmetics and various household items. As if eating healthy is not hard enough already, now add the challenge of reviewing the chemical impact of the items you use as you get ready each day or as you cook and clean your home. The goal of this …
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Anxiety: A 360 Degree Review with Neurology, Trauma, Biochemistry and Genetics
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Anxiety impacts a large portion of our population and it can look and take different forms in various segments of the population. Traditionally, anxiety and panic attacks are what most think about when they hear anxiety but it can also include avoidance and OCD like behaviors and more. Our perspective to mental health and anxiety includes various a…
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Mast Cell Activation Syndrome: Something You Need To Be Aware Of and Yet Likely Have Never Heard About
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Mast Cell Activation Syndrome, MCAS for short, is likely something you may not have heard of but can guarantee you know someone that is impacted by the complexity of this diagnosis and all its potential symptoms. Unfortunately, there is a strong chance that your healthcare provider may also not be aware of this diagnosis and how many of your sympto…
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Poppy Barley's Justine and Kendall Barber and their entrepreneurial journey
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For episode 3 of Table Talk, Matt Knight is joined by Justine and Kendall Barber, founders and co-CEOs of Poppy Barley, a luxury fashion brand known for its sustainably and ethically made shoes and accessories, share their entrepreneurial journey. They discuss the inspiration behind the venture, the evolution of their brand from custom footwear to …
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Understanding Weight Loss: From Simple to In-Depth Considerations
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Love it or hate it, the world of weight loss is a growing one as well as the discussion around it. We are seeing the need for weight loss solutions and strategies increase over the years as well as seeing stubborn weight loss become more common. What is the reason behind this pattern of weight gain? In this episode we dive in and cover the often ov…
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Female Hormones: Understanding Normal, Deviations from Normal, When to Test and Everything in Between
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In this episode, Female Hormones, we jump in and look at all aspects surrounding these wonderful hormones. Estrogens and Progesterone are often the only discussed female hormones but testosterone, pregnenolone, dhea-s all play a vital role in female hormone health. Female Hormones provide a great physiological benefit, from supporting tissues for g…
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The World of Detoxification: Gimmicks vs Reality
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Detoxification, also known as biotransformation, too often can be over simplified and made "gimmicky" by many wanting to simplify an incredibly deep and complicated process. This process of taking chemicals and eliminating them from our cells, tissues and circulation and moving them out of our body is incredibly important and when it becomes proble…
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VETS Group- Sean Rayner, President & CEO, and Erin Rayner, Marketing & Communications
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On Episode 2, ABFI's Executive Director, Matt Knight, is joined by 4th generation leaders of VETS Group, Sean Rayner, President & CEO, and Erin Rayner, Marketing & Communications, who discuss the history of VETS and the Rayner family. VETS Group is a 102-year-old industrial ventilation and HVAC company based in Edmonton. Sean and Erin provide the c…
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Sarah Baptist, President and CEO of ArrKann Trailer & RV
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On EP1, ABFI's Executive Director, Matt Knight, is joined by Sarah Baptist, 2nd generation President and CEO of ArrKann Trailer & RV. In this episode, Sarah discusses the history of ArrKann, which began as a family-owned hardware store. She shares her professional journey and how she joined the family business and eventually took over as leader. Sa…
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Table Talk with ABFI- a new podcast... coming soon!
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TABLE TALK with ABFI- a new and exciting podcast coming soon from Alberta Business Family Institute. Matt Knight is your host. Here's a quick look ahead!By ABFI
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Neurobehavioral Disorders: Hope for better examination & metabolic awareness and enhanced outcomes
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In Episode 10, We dive into the world of Neurobehavioral disorders, from Autism, ADHD, OCD, Tourettes. We touch on the difference between acquired brain injuries to developmental disorders. Currently, up to 1/5 kids under seven have been or will be diagnosed with a neurobehavioral or developmental disorder. This number has been growing and increasi…
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Brain Health, Traumatic Brain Injury with NHL Alumni Al Secord
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In Episode 9 I sit down and have the pleasure of interviewing NHL Alumni and recently retired American Airlines Captain, Al Secord. Over the last couple of years we have been fortunate to get to know Al off the ice and he is by far one of our favorite people to sit down with and chat. From hockey to health, Al is honest and passionate about everyth…
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The World of Nutrition with Nutritionist & Expert Shyler Landry
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In this episode I interview a vital team member in our clinic, the one and only Mrs Shyler Landry! Shyler is such a gift to our patients and our community. She has an unmatched passion for nutrition and serves patients and supports their transition to a diet that best suits them. From cooking classes to grocery store tours, Shyler is committed to e…
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Pain and Perception, What is normal to when pain becomes Chronic
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Pain is a vital sensory sense that we need to be able to survive but when it is felt at the inappropriate time it can turn one's life upside down. In an ideal scenario Pain should function as an alert signal to protect us from further injury but when it becomes chronic and persistent and is no long associated with a threat or injury it quickly can …
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Mold and Mycotoxins and How these Invisible Toxins can be the cause of your chronic health issues
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The world of Mold and Mycotoxin Illness has been something our team has seen more and more of and we feel that the awareness and education around this topic is so essential for helping people understand all the facets of mycotoxin illness and how it can be impacting the human body. Mycotoxins are great at creating systemic inflammatory reactions th…
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Mastering Your Mitochondria...Aging, Energy and Your Daily Habits
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Flying solo today Dr Rayner, D.C, explores everything from the basics of mitochondria to how these critical structures play a vital role in human health and wellness. From aging, recovery, energy, metabolism to your risk for disease....Your mitochondria are critical to all these areas of health. These kidney bean shaped structures are found pretty …
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The Autonomous Health Model with Dr Steven Noseworthy an International Functional Medicine Lecturer
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In this episode we sit down and have a great conversation with Dr. Noseworthy! If you have ever been to a functional medicine provider there is a great chance that Dr. Noseworthy has been one of their educators at some point. Having lectured to both alternative and conventional doctors, Dr. Noseworthy has lectured Internationally on the topic of fu…
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Biohacking and Talking What Health Habits to Implement and Why
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In this episode we dive into some of our health routines and our goals for biohacking and optimizing one's health and what are some of the essentials. We discuss why these health and biohacking tools need to be habits and how we make sure these habits find their way into our lives. We hit on exercise and goals to challenge our body physically so we…
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Concussion and Improved Baseline Testing for the Brain
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We see athletes from all levels, from High school to professional and there is one common theme…that concussion and baseline testing of the brain and its performance can be much better. This episode dives into the current trends in concussion baseline testing as well as what other options are out there to help refine and improve the assessment and …
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Welcome...Our Vision and Mission and What's Coming!
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After years of our patients asking, we are finally launching our podcast. This episode is an intro into our vision and mission and where we see our podcast going in the future. We are excited to bring health topics, special guests and growth to our listeners.
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