168: Best of 2018

168: Best of 2018

Author: Heartcast Media December 31, 2018 Duration: 40:00
Discover the benefits of eating a low-carb, high-fat diet for health and weight loss. Learn why we don’t need to wear a mental illness label for life. And find out why there’s no such thing as a “safe vaccine.” These three topics are featured in our end-of-year “Best of 2018” episode! We have taken excerpts from our three most popular Wise Traditions episodes of the year. Professor Tim Noakes explains why he is an outspoken advocate of a low-carb, high-fat diet for weight loss and improved health. Holistic psychiatrist Kelly Brogan discusses why depression is a symptom, pointing to an imbalance in the body. And holistic physician Tom Cowan describes the risks inherent to vaccination.  To listen to the episodes in their entirety, check out: #121 “Low-carb, high-fat (LCHF) diet on trial”  #122 “Depression: a symptom, not a disease”  #149 “The vaccine trade-off”  Visit our website, westonaprice.org. Order your shopping guide here. Check out our sponsor: Pure Indian Foods.

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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258: Fat is where it's at [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 31:49
Fats keep us satiated. They bolster our immune system and help lower inflammation. They protect the brain and help regulate hormone production and mood. They contain fat-soluble activators that are catalysts for mineral…
257: Every bite counts for baby [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 34:25
Babies need protein and healthy fats to grow their brains and bodies. Unfortunately, most baby food on the supermarket shelves is low in these macronutrients, and alarmingly high in sugar. How can we nourish our little o…
256: For the love of soil [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 30:09
Healthy soil. It's not just what we need for potted plants. It's what we all need to survive. Nicole Masters, agro-ecologist and author of "For the Love of Soil," explains on today's podcast just why our health and the h…
255: Homemade baby formula [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 34:02
Breastmilk from a well-nourished mother is the best option for early nourishment. But when this isn’t possible, a homemade baby formula is the next best alternative. On this podcast, Sally Fallon Morell, president of the…
254: Slow living [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 31:53
We often think about eating food produced sustainably but give little thought to the "sustainability" of our own lifestyle. A full calendar does not equal contentment, by any stretch. If you're ready to get off of the tr…
253: Eating healthy on a budget [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 31:53
It can feel nearly impossible to feed a family well when both time and finances are limited. We all know it takes an investment of time to cook and a fair amount of money to get decent quality meals on the table. Enter M…
252: The bitter truth about sugar [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 31:17
We all know by now that sugar can lead to weight gain and cavities. But there is a lot about how sugar operates that we may not have realized before. The truth is that it ages us on the inside and out (causing wrinkles,…
251: Help for the overwhelmed family [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 35:47
Overwhelmed. This describes so many of us, as we juggle the demands on our lives. How can we keep our families on track emotionally, intellectually and physically? Katie Wells, known as the Wellness Mama, shares her fami…
250: Neutralize anti-nutrients [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 30:58
Grains, seeds, nuts, and legumes have anti-nutrients that make them difficult to digest and restrict our absorption of important minerals. Looking to the traditions of the past, we discover the secret for making the most…
249: A fat-fueled family [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 37:33
Processed, fast, and pseudo foods dominate the market. How can we nourish our children differently, even ancestrally? Danny and Maura Vega of “The Fat Fueled Family” podcast and website, dish out the realities of feeding…