Kriben Govender on How to Improve your Mental Health by looking after your Gut

Kriben Govender on How to Improve your Mental Health by looking after your Gut

Author: Kriben Govender March 22, 2022 Duration: 1:11:51
A insightful interview with host of The Gut Health Gurus Podcast, Kriben Govender on How to improve your mental health by looking after your gut. Useful tips and tactics to get started today.
 
Bio:
 
Kriben Govender, is a Food Scientist, Registered Nutritionist and Founder of Nourishme Organics, a company manufacturing, distributing and retailing fermented food starter cultures, Probiotics, Prebiotics and Gut Health Supplements. 
 
Kriben holds an honours degree in Applied Science (Food Science and Technology) and is a member of the Australian Institute of Food Science and Technology and The Nutrition Society of Australia.
 
With more than 20 years of Food industry experience in the field of Research and Development, Quality Assurance and Procurement, Kriben intimately understands the food supply chain and the interaction between diet, prebiotics, probiotics and the gut microbiome. He has personally visited more than 100 food processing sites across the world.
 
 
Topics discussed:
 
  • Who is Kriben Govender?
  • Kriben's Mental Health crisis
  • What is the Microbiome?
  • How the Gut Communicates to the Brain
  • GAPS by Dr Natasha Campbell Mcbride
  • Diet and Mental Health
  • Milk Kefir - A Fermented Superfood
  • Meditation, Acting, Yoga, Psychology
  • Lifestyle Practices for Mental Health
  • Simple steps to improve mental health
  • Just Eat Real Foods (JERF)
  • Circadian Rhythmicity - EMFs- Light Management
  • Microbiome an endocrine organ
  • Maintaining Circadian Rhythmically
  • Melatonin, Sleep and Repair
  • Gut - The biggest Interface to the outside world
  • Dr Jack Kruse
  • Kefir Benefits- Prebiotics and Postbiotics
  • Kefir and Lactose Intolerance
  • Water Kefir , Nut Milk Kefirs
  • Fermented Foods vs Probiotics & Prebiotics
  • Practitioner Only Probiotics
  • The Science of Kombucha
  • Deuterium and it's impact on health
  • The Ultimate Guide to Deuterium Depletion
  • Low D Water
  • Preventa Water and Cancer
  • How import is water?
  • Structured Water
  • Spending time in Nature- Negative Ions
  • Intermittent Fasting/ Time Restricted Eating
  • Kriben's Morning Routine
  • Zeolite
  • Kriben's Dinner
  • Vegetable Diversity
  • How to maintain transformation after changing your diet and lifestyle
 
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Gut Health Gurus Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/nourishmeorganics/
 
Deuterium Depletion Support Group : https://www.facebook.com/groups/mitowellness/
 
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Kriben Govender's journey is a testament to how personal crisis can lead to profound discovery. After a period where his life unraveled through professional bullying, personal loss, and deep isolation, he found a lifeline not in abstract concepts, but in the very real science of the microbiome. As a Food Scientist and founder of Nourishme Organics, Kriben now channels that hard-won perspective into The Gut Health Gurus Podcast. Here, conversations move beyond dry dietary advice to explore the tangible connections between our digestive system and everything from mental resilience to physical fitness. Each episode feels like a candid discussion, unpacking how nurturing gut health can fundamentally alter one's wellbeing. You'll hear from a range of voices-scientists, practitioners, and people with lived experience-all grounded in Kriben's own understanding that true health often starts from within. This isn't about quick fixes; it's about building a sustainable, informed relationship with your body. Tune in for a podcast that blends evidence-based nutrition with the very human stories behind the science, offering a compassionate and practical guide to taking control of your health from the inside out.
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