111: Best of 2017

111: Best of 2017

Author: Heartcast Media December 25, 2017 Duration: 40:23
Learn how to avoid blood sugar dips and spikes throughout the day. Discover how you can lift brain fog and protect yourself against Alzheimer's through diet. And benefit from tips on how to shore up your gut health to avoid chronic illness and improve your immune system. All of this in just one episode?! Yes! This is a "highlight reel" from the top three episodes of 2017! NTP Lindsea Willon's shares practical tips on how to avoid getting "hangry." Author Amy Berger has sound dietary suggestions for lifting brain fog. And microbiologist Kiran Krishnan gives us hope for better gut health and avoiding chronic disease. Three-in-one is our year-end gift to you! Eager to hear more? Click here for each of the original episodes from which this one was compiled: #88 Get off the sugar rollercoaster w/ Lindsea Willon #70 The antidote to Alzheimer's w/ Amy Berger #84 Ground zero of most health disorders w/ Kiran Krishnan For show notes for this episode, to make a donation, or to access more resources, visit westonaprice.org.  

Produced by Heartcast Media, Wise Traditions is a conversation about health that begins with a simple, radical idea: our ancestors might have known better. This podcast explores the foundations of well-being found in time-honored practices, traditional diets, and holistic living, moving beyond the confines of modern, engineered solutions. Each episode delves into practical and philosophical discussions on how to apply this ancestral wisdom to contemporary life, covering topics from nutrition and fitness to broader lifestyle choices that align with nature's rhythms. The dialogue is built on the premise that true vitality comes not from dominating the natural world, but from understanding and cooperating with it, a concept famously echoed by Dr. Weston A. Price. You'll hear from a variety of voices-practitioners, researchers, and everyday people-who are integrating these principles to cultivate resilience and health. It’s for anyone feeling disconnected from simplistic health trends and seeking a deeper, more rooted path to wellness. Tune in for thoughtful, often challenging conversations that reconnect the dots between what we’ve forgotten and how we can truly thrive.
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76: Childbirth: keeping it natural [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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75: How much fat should we eat? (Principle #7) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 29:15
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74: The farm as healthcare provider [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 27:06
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73: Drink your bugs [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 29:57
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72: Fighting for health freedom [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 26:13
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71: Holistic choices [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 29:57
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70: The antidote to Alzheimer's [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 28:07
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69: Improve your microbiome [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 35:16
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68: The "healthy" label [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 31:35
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67: Negative charge creates positive energy [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 32:09
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