The Autoimmune Hour

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You are not alone.

 Join our Courage Club community of thrivers where are passion is to encourage and empower you to live well after you hear the words “you have an autoimmune condition….”

You can find the Courage Club over at UnderstandingAutoimmune.com. 😊Did you know there are over 100 conditions that people are suffering with everyday that compromise their immune systems and if it’s not one of the “big ones” like rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis, lupus or Hashimoto’s thyroiditis you might be told it’s all in your head….Your host for The Autoimmune Hour, Sharon Sayler knows, she’s heard that over and ove...

Your Body's Been Whispering... Isn't It Time You Listened? Begin to Crack the Code with MarBeth Dunn
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🌟 Dive into the power of #SomaticHealing with MarBeth Dunn on this week's episode of The Autoimmune Hour! Discover the magic of healing beyond the physical. Tune in now! 🎧💚 #HealingJourney #AwakenTheHealerWithin

Welcome to The Autoimmune Hour with Sharon Sayler. Today's special guest is MarBeth Dunn, here to discuss her latest book, 'Awaken the Healer Within.' MarBeth explains the concept of somatic healing, emphasizing that our bodies communicate with us and that physical symptoms often have emotional and spiritual roots. 

She shares practical tools like muscle testing, pendulum use, and grounding techniques to connect with and understand our bodies...


Are We Silencing Ourselves into Sickness? Uncovering the Healing Power of Speaking Your Truth with Sarah Peyton
06/29/2025

The link to Sarah's workshop: https://sarahpeyton.com/project/writing-warmth-for-bodies-illness-pain-and-more/

In this heartening episode of The Autoimmune Hour, host Sharon Sayler is joined once again by her dear friend and returning guest, Sarah Peyton — a certified trainer in Nonviolent Communication and a neuroscience educator.

Together, they explore the profound healing power of authentic self-expression, emotional resonance, and the courage to speak complex truths. Sarah opens up about her passion for writing as a path to self-compassion and offers a compelling preview of her upcoming writing workshop. The conversation highlights the vital role of warmth, curiosity, and un...


What Do You Do When Life Throws Curveballs: Embracing Self-Care Strategies That Truly Help
05/13/2025

Life can be unpredictable—but your response doesn’t have to be. Join host Sharon Sayler and Certified Empowerment Coach Laurie Lawson for a heartening and practical conversation on navigating life’s twists and turns through the power of self-care.

In this uplifting episode, Sharon and Laurie dive into how to pause, reflect, and prioritize your well-being when life feels overwhelming. From managing emotions to strengthening your support system, Sharon and Laurie shares actionable strategies to stay grounded, resilient, and joyful. 

Whether you're facing personal challenges, a caregiver, facing personal challenges, or simply seeking more balance in your...


Why Is It So Awkward to Talk About Chronic Illness?
04/21/2025

A Deep Dive Into the Social Struggles of Living with Life-Changing Conditions

In this episode of the Autoimmune Hour, host Sharon Sayler welcomes Dan Janal to discuss a refreshing perspective on chronic illnesses, particularly cancer. Dan, who has experienced the challenges of a rare, incurable form of blood cancer, shares his journey of moving beyond the label of a cancer survivor or warrior. 

He reframes his story from one of mere survival to thriving despite his diagnosis. They cover a range of topics including the power of mindset, the importance of supportive caregivers, and practical advice f...


You Don't Have To 'Gut-Out' Your Gut Issues — Unlocking the Secrets of Your Gut Health with Dr. Ilana Gurevich
04/08/2025

In this enlightening episode of The Autoimmune Hour, host Sharon Sayler welcomes naturopathic digestive disease expert Dr. Ilana Gurevich. Dive deep into the fascinating connections between the gut microbiome and autoimmune health, discover how your gut could actually be your 'first brain,' and learn about the emerging field of psychobiotics, and more... 

Dr. Gurevich shares her holistic approaches to treating digestive issues, along with practical tips for maintaining a healthy microbiome through diet and lifestyle changes. 

Tune in to uncover the powerful impact of fermented foods, and understand how your gut health could be influencing yo...


Building Better Health Starts with These Easy Steps: Unlocking the Secrets of Chronic Illness with Dr. Jenny Tufenkian
03/30/2025

Warning: Watching this episode may cause side effects like laughing, learning, and discovering unseen stress bears! 🐻🔍 Join Dr. Jenny & me for a no-BS journey to wellness! #HealingHumor

Join Sharon Sayler on the Autoimmune Hour as she welcomes back the incredible Dr. Jenny Tufenkian, a renowned naturopath with over two decades of experience in treating chronic illnesses. 

In this eye-opening episode, Dr. Jenny dives into her upcoming groundbreaking summit: the Brain Fog, Chronic Fatigue, Long Covid, Memory Loss, and Pain Breakthrough Summit. Discover the interconnectedness of our physical, emotional, and spiritual health, learn about the hidden nuances of chro...


Chaos is Chaos and You're Not Crazy! Proven Ways to Overcome Collective Stress #findyourcalm
02/15/2025

"Chaos is chaos, and you're NOT crazy! 🧠 Let's break down how to cope with collective stress and start the journey toward inner peace. #CollectiveStress #InnerPeaceJourney" 

Welcome back to the Autoimmune Hour! 🎉 Sharon Sayler is thrilled to host Dr. Charryse Johnson, author of 'Expired Mindsets: Releasing Patterns That No Longer Serve You.' In this episode, they dive deep into managing collective stress, mindfulness, and maintaining sanity amid chaos. 

Dr. Charryse shares practical tips for managing repetitive thoughts, balancing information intake, and the importance of reducing stress. Plus, learn how to support others including children through mindfulness practice...


No, It's Not All in Your Head: Redefining Highly Sensitive People in Healing and Wellbeing
02/04/2025

Join us this week as we explore the profound realms of healing, consciousness, and spirituality alongside Dr. Karen Kan G. Discover the transformative potential of unique sensitivity and learn practical techniques to harmonize with divine wisdom and activate higher vibrational healing frequencies. Dr. Kan draws from her bestselling books and award-winning documentary, 'The Inside Effects,' offering profound insights while guiding Sharon through an enlightening live demonstration of TOLPAKAN™ Healing.

Experience a remarkable moment as Dr. Kan swiftly resolves a mysterious computer glitch in real-time, illustrating the incredible efficacy of energy healing. Tune in for this life-changing conversation on...


Decluttering: A Great Stress Reducer...?? with Pro-organizer Sharon McRill
01/12/2025

Declutter & De-stress: Life-Changing Tips with Sharon McRill

Join us for the latest episode of the Autoimmune Hour, where Sharon Sayler welcomes the incredible Sharon McRill from The Betty Brigade! Learn how to tackle post-holiday clutter, delegate tasks, and set boundaries for a stress-free life. Discover the secrets behind maintaining your home and getting organized, all while maintaining your sanity. Don't miss out on practical tips and fun anecdotes that will inspire you to take control of your space and your life. Hit subscribe and join our community for more empowering content!

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Thriving Together: A Journey of Resilience and Love with Julie Stamm and Adam Romsdahl
12/12/2024

Think caregiving is a one-way street?  ❤️ Discover how Julie and Adam’s ‘care partner’ approach changes the game of real living!

 #RelationshipGoals #AutoimmuneHour

Join Sharon Sayler on the Autoimmune Hour as she welcomes Julie Stamm and Adam Romsdahl to share their heartfelt journey from surviving to thriving with Julie’s multiple sclerosis diagnosis.
We’ll explore how Julie turned her diagnosis into a mission of advocacy, writing, and community support and how her love and work partnership with Adam strengthens their relationship and resilience.

We learn about creating a remarkable life with MS, the importance o...


Is Your Brain Overloaded With YIKES!!? It's time for a reset with Sarah Peyton!
#498
11/11/2024

Is Your Brain Overloaded With YIKES!!? It's time for a reset with Sarah Peyton! Watch now! 🤯 #TalkToOurself #AutoimmuneHour #HabitCheck #AhaMoments #DespairToAction 

Host Sharon Sayler and guest Sarah Peyton explore how individuals can choose to respond to different life events, mainly focusing on disappointment, grief, and self-blame. 

They highlight the brain's responses to societal pressures and negative emotions. Sarah shares insights on coping with grief, verbal abuse, and "alarmed aloneness." Both she and Sharon emphasize finding comfort in nature, music, prayer, and gratitude, particularly in the context of ongoing health challenges and societal and personal losses, plus disco...


Is Eight Hours of Sleep Just a Dream? #qualitysleep #autoimmunewarrior #spoonie #sleepbetter
#497
10/12/2024

Craving a good night's sleep like chocolate at 3 AM? 🍫 Find out how sleep hygiene can be your ticket to restful nights and energetic days on the Autoimmune Hour! #SnoozeNews #EnergyBooster

Join Sharon Sayler and Dr. Greg Hammer as they dive into the world of sleep and 'sleep hygiene' on this fascinating episode of the Autoimmune Hour.

Too often overlooked is the topic of sleep and its role in our well-being. Dr. Hammer shares the importance of sleep in brain health and regeneration, how to improve your sleep quality, and the powerful connection between sleep, stress, disease and...


Can You Cheat Your Way to Better Health? Dr. Dana Cohen Reveals All
#496
09/27/2024

Have you ever wondered if you REALLY need to peel those carrots? 🥕 Tune in to find out the truth about fruits, veggies, and the magic of blenders with Dr. Dana Cohen! 🎤

#BlendItBetter #HealthTips #AutoimmuneHour

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Join Sharon Sayler on The Autoimmune Hour for a special episode with the unique perspective of renowned author and integrative medicine specialist Dr. Dana Cohen! Dr. Cohen’s new book ‘Fuel Up, Harness the Power of Your Blender an...


An Inspiring Journey: Filmmaker Keith Leon S. on Miracles, Healing, and Guardian Angels
#495
09/20/2024

Join Host Sharon Sayler for a deep dive into Keith Leon S’ fascinating survivor-to-thriver story, including his experiences growing up with a manic-depressive mother, his life-changing encounters with angels, and the wisdom behind his book, ‘Walking With My Angels: A True Story.’ 

Discover Keith’s unique tips on manifesting dreams, writing with a purpose, and achieving healing from chronic pain. Plus, learn about his new film, ‘The Inside Effects: How the Body Heals Itself.’

Don’t miss this uplifting and life-changing discussion! And uncover with us 
• Manifesting and Gratitude Practices
• The Importance of Sharing Your Story
• Em...


Transformative Healing: The Secrets to Managing Energetic Boundaries
#494
09/13/2024

Have you ever picked up on someone’s bad mood faster than WiFi? Are you someone who is highly influenced by the energy and emotions of those around you?


In this fascinating episode of the Autoimmune Hour, host Sharon Sayler invites Sharon Carne from the Sound Wellness Institute to talk about an exciting new class on highly sensitive people and energetic boundaries. You will learn about what makes someone a highly sensitive person, how to establish and maintain energetic boundaries and get practical tips for managing your energy. Gain insight from personal stories and expert knowledge, and be...


Is Your Limbic Brain Throwing a Tantrum? Figuring Out This Whole Healing Thing with Dr. Jenny Tufenkian #AutoimmuneHour #MindBodyHealing
#492
08/30/2024

Discover a unique approach to whole-body healing with Dr. Jenny Tufenkian on the Autoimmune Hour! Share this link with your family and friends: www.UnderstandingAutoimmune.com/MindBodyHealing_2024

While healing means many things to many people, Dr. Jenny Tufenkian, a naturopathic physician, reveals a novel method that harnesses the power of our limbic brain for recovery and healing. In this episode, she delves into the intricate nature of healing, emphasizing the interconnected roles of our physical, emotional, and energetic bodies in maintaining health and wellness.

Dr. Jenny will take you on a journey, sharing practical tools and...


Courage Club: Did She Unlock the Power of Self-Healing? Lisa Warner’s Journey from Cancer to Clarity
#491
08/24/2024

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Do our bodies listen to our emotions? Discover the powerful connection between mind and body through insights from Lisa Warner. Join host Sharon Sayler on The Autoimmune Hour as she interviews  Lisa Warner, an award-winning international best-selling author and  featured expert in the documentary ‘The Inside Effects: How the Body  Heals Itself.’ Lisa shares her riveting journey of self-healing from cancer through shifting perspectives, meditation, and understanding our bodies’ profound self-healing abilities. Discover how Lisa used the transformative power of self-healing and the simplicity of reconnecting with her soul...


Courage Club Conversations: Marcus Bird ~ The Man Who Meditated Away Chronic Fatigue And Transformed His Life!!
#490
08/16/2024

What happens when your corporate dreams shatter due to illness? Well, Marcus Bird turned his crisis into a mystical quest and found wellness. Join Host Sharon Sayler as she welcomes Marcus Bird, a creator, channeler, and coach, with an incredible story of transformation. Once a corporate high-flyer, Marcus was struck by chronic fatigue syndrome, which turned his life upside down. His journey from despair to a thriving healer is a testament to the power of resilience and determination and from a place of despair, transformed into a thriving healer, channeling ancient knowledge and modern quantum physics.

We explore...


Traveling with Autoimmune: Must-Know Hacks for Happy, Healthy Adventures
#488
08/02/2024

Ready to explore the world even with an autoimmune? 🌍 Join me on this week’s ‘solo’ episode of The Autoimmune Hour as I share my ultimate travel hacks! ✈️✨

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TravelTips #AutoimmuneWarrior #ThriverModeJoin me, Sharon Sayler, from UnderstandingAutoimmune.com, for a solo adventure in traveling tips tailored to those with chronic illness or autoimmune conditions. It’s a free-flowing ‘thought experiment” on essential strategies for planning, managing dietary restrictions, ensuring physical comfort, and maintaining a positive mindset while exploring the world.

Whether you’re a seasoned tra...


When Food Labels Lie: How Food Labels Aren’t Telling You The Full Story with Dr. Katherine Reid, a PhD biochemist
#487
07/26/2024

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“We are what we eat, but most of us don’t know what we are eating;” after reading that quote from this week’s guest, I knew we had to learn more... Join me, Sharon Sayler, host of the Autoimmune Hour as we dive deep into the hidden dangers of MSG with biochemist Dr. Katherine Reid. Discover the shocking truth about how MSG and ultra-processed foods contribute to America’s (darn I say the world's) health crisis and chronic inflammatory conditions. 

Dr. Reid shares insights fr...


Decoding The Intersection of Intuition, Dreams, and Healing With Bev Martin
#486
07/19/2024

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Ever wondered if your dreams are trying to tell you something? Or is that your inner voice trying to tell you something? Join Sharon Sayler on the Autoimmune Hour as she welcomes back intuitive expert Bev Martin. Explore how our intuition communicates, the power of dreams, and remarkable stories of intuition and symbolic dreaming. 

This episode delves into practical ways to understand and trust your inner voice. Don't miss Sharon and Bev's fascinating conversation about listening to intuition and interpreting dreams for g...


10 Years Out From The Diagnosis – My 10 Essential Lessons
#485
07/05/2024

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Join Sharon Sayler on the 10th anniversary of her autoimmune diagnosis as she shares her top 10 tips for recovering from autoimmune conditions. Drawing from her extensive experience hosting The Autoimmune Hour with insights from 485 episodes, Sharon dives into self-understanding, advocating for your health, exploring alternative therapies, building a solid support network, and much more. Take advantage of these essential strategies that transformed her recovery and could work in your life, too! Tune in for personal anecdotes, expert insights, and actionable steps to improve your quality...


The Hidden Impacts of Candida on Your Immune System with VJ Hamilton
#484
06/28/2024

Join Sharon Sayler host of Autoimmune Hour as she welcomes back VJ Hamilton, a registered nutritionist, expert in autoimmune diseases, and an autoimmune thriver. They will delve into the intriguing topic of Candida - a common yeast that can cause a wide variety of health issues when it overgrows. 

VJ will share her extensive insights on Candida, including how it may be linked to various symptoms you might overlook. From sugar cravings to itchy skin, discover the hidden signs and lifestyle changes you can implement to manage Candida. With a blend of personal experiences, practical tips, and professional a...


Is Your Attachment Style Holding Back Your Healing? with Sarah Peyton
#483
06/21/2024

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Join Sharon Sayler and fan-favorite guest Sarah Peyton, a certified trainer of nonviolent communication and neuroscience educator, as they delve into the fascinating world of attachment styles. Together, they explore how attachment styles impact behavior, relationships, and the immune system. You will gain insights into secure, avoidant, ambivalent, and disorganized attachment styles and learn how to transform them towards secure attachment and positive change. You don’t want to miss this enlightening conversation filled with practical insights and heartwarming moments, including
• What Is Atta...


The Unintended Health Consequences of “Keeping Safe” with Guest Micaela Giles, Co-Founder of Origins Collaborative Care
#482
06/07/2024

Join us as host Sharon Sayler and Micaela Giles, co-founder of Origins Collaborative Care, delve into the interconnected concepts of the ‘Original Insult,’ the 'Evolved Nest,' and the importance of community and reconnecting with ourselves. They explore the profound effect that reconnecting with our self and community has on calming our autonomic nervous system and promoting autoimmune recovery. Micaela also shares the impact of relational threats, coping mechanisms, and cultural departures from what our primitive biology needs for health, including:
• Practical strategies for reparenting ourselves
• Understanding loss, loneliness, and trauma and its health impacts
• The role of the aut...


The Emotional Journey of Eating: Finding Peace with Food
#480
05/24/2024

In an intriguing episode of The Autoimmune Hour, we had the pleasure of speaking with Amanda Mittman, the founder of Happy Valley Nutrition. Amanda's philosophy is captivating: she shares, "Many of us have had our views warped by the healthcare industry, diet culture, the patriarchy, capitalism... and we've lost all sense of what our body should be." Host Sharon Sayler and Amanda discuss intuitive eating, body positivity, and maintaining mental health while navigating food sensitivities and a challenging wellness journey. Tune in for practical advice on developing a healthier relationship with food and your body, including:
The Challenges of...


Expert Tips for Becoming a Leading Voice in Patient Advocacy with Fibromyalgia Patient Advocate Kristal Kent
#479
05/17/2024

In recognition of Fibromyalgia Awareness Month, the latest episode of the Autoimmune Hour features host Sharon Sayler and guest Kristal Kent, an army veteran and fibromyalgia advocate. Kristal shares her self-advocacy journey and emphasizes the importance of raising awareness for invisible illnesses. She discusses how her personal experience with fibromyalgia led her to become an advocate for legislative and social media attention. Kristal also highlights 
• the need for more research and better representation of invisible illnesses. 
• the importance of self-education, tracking symptoms, and advocating for one’s health,
• the necessity for inclusivity in advocacy, representing all affected demographi...


The Healing Power of Hope + Action with Bill C. Potts
#478
05/03/2024

In this insightful episode of The Autoimmune Hour, host Sharon Sayler welcomes back Bill C. Potts, a five-time cancer survivor tackling his sixth battle with the disease. Bill shares more of what he’s learned on his remarkable journey of resilience and determination, emphasizing the importance of physical conditioning, the power of community, and the impact of finding purpose in helping others. 

Just some of what Bill and Sharon chat about are:
• Crushing the challenges of living immunocompromised, 
• Sharing practical tips for navigating everyday life, 
• Understanding the significance of the mental and emotional aspects of dealing wit...


My Favorite Aha Moments With Dr. Jenny Tufenkian, Dr. Connie McReynolds, and Author Jenny S Dunton
#477
04/26/2024

Join host Sharon Sayler as she shares three of her most recent Aha Moments with enlightening chats on brain inflammation, autoimmune conditions, chronic illnesses, and ADHD. Dr. Jenny Tufenkian, a naturopathic physician, delves into chronic fatigue and the concept of brain inflammation, advocating for an empowered approach to health. Dr. Connie McReynolds discusses misconceptions and innovative treatments for ADHD, emphasizing the importance of neuroplasticity and brain training. And author Jenny Dunton shares her nearly three-decade journey with Fibromyalgia, proposing a hopeful outlook on learning and self-discovery. Our time together shows the significance of understanding autoimmune overlaps to navigate the complexities...


Stop 'This Is Good Enough' Thinking Now
#476
04/19/2024

Have you ever noticed how much we tolerate without even realizing it? This week on The Autoimmune Hour, host Sharon Sayler explores with Bev Martin how identifying and overcoming tolerating behaviors or ‘this is good enough thinking’ can change our pursuit of health and wellness. 

They explore the challenges of control, the impact of language on our experiences, and how adopting a mindset of curiosity and potential can lead to profound changes in health and life satisfaction. Some of the key points they emphasize are the significance of inner kindness, self-awareness, and the courage to step into your dream...


Practical and Simple Solutions for Anxiety-Free Living from Wellness Coach Michelle Biton
#475
04/12/2024

Do you find yourself overwhelmed by anxiety? Discover simple steps to calm your mind and soothe your anxiety with wellness coach and author Michelle Biton and The Autoimmune Hour’s host Sharon Sayler. 

Michelle shares her journey of discovering effective anxiety management techniques while trying to help her daughter cope with severe anxiety. The emphasis is on simple, actionable steps people can take to reduce anxiety levels and manage its impact on their lives. Drawing from her background in psychology, holistic nutrition, and kinesiology, she offers listeners a variety of practical methods to manage anxiety, including
• Practical techn...


Cultivating Compassion: Finding Peace Amidst the Storm with Simone Giangiordano
#474
04/05/2024

In this episode of The Autoimmune Hour, host Sharon Sayler engages in a powerful conversation with return guest compassion lifestyle and business coach Simone Giangiordano, lovingly known as Simone G. Sharon and Simone  explore the transformative impact of self-compassion, especially for individuals struggling with autoimmune challenges and other health and well-being issues.

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Simone highlights how compassion can help manage chronic health conditions, including societal and personal stigma. She shares skills for advocating for a life fueled by understanding and kindness towards oneself a...


Audible Alchemy: How Sound is Food for the Nervous System with Sharon Carne, Founder of Sound Wellness
#473
03/29/2024

In this episode of The Autoimmune Hour, Sharon Sayler welcomes Sharon Carne, CEO of Sound Wellness Institute. They discuss sound's influence on human health, especially for those with autoimmune diseases. Ms. Carne's favorite quote, "Sound is food for the nervous system," is key.

The two Sharons delve into how different sounds can either stimulate the release of stress hormones or support calm and relaxation through the parasympathetic nervous system. Ms. Carne shares the science behind how specific tuning fork sounds can act as a superfood for the nervous system, plus
• Explore how sound acts as nourishment for th...


The Brain Inflamed: Pathways to Understanding and Recovery with Dr. Jenny Tufenkian
#472
03/23/2024

Did you know that brain inflammation, even when it goes unnoticed, can profoundly impact your overall health and ability to heal? The Autoimmune Hour welcomes back Dr. Jenny Tufenkian, a naturopathic physician with extensive experience in treating chronic illness and a personal experience with chronic fatigue. 

Join Dr. Jenny and host Sharon Sayler as they dive into the topic of brain inflammation. They will discuss the latest research and personal insights into this important area of study and how it affects your health and well-being. You'll learn how an overactive immune response within the brain can lead to c...


Transforming Lives: Unraveling ADHD and Brain Healing with Dr. Connie McReynolds
#471
03/15/2024

This episode is a beacon of hope for those seeking alternative pathways to managing ADHD and improving overall cognitive function at any age. The Autoimmune Hour’s host, Sharon Sayler, dives into the world of ADHD and brain fog recovery with Dr. Connie McReynolds, author of “Solving the ADHD Riddle: The Real Cause and Lasting Solutions to Your Child’s Struggle to Learn.”  

While emphasizing neuroplasticity and the brain’s ability to retrain through specific techniques and strategies, Sharon and Dr. Connie review the latest research on the growing diagnosis’ of ADHD in both adults and children. They also explore...


Health Warriors: Five Experts' Top Tips for Resilience, Courage & Survival
#470
03/09/2024

Featuring Mojo Maker Pamela Sylvan, Feng Shui Master Marie Diamond, Dr. Charryse Johnson, Transformational Life Coach Pi Venus Winslow, and quintuple cancer survivor Bill C. Potts.

Looking for some motivation to help you get through personal health struggles? Our latest show features five illuminating mini-interviews featuring Mojo Maker Pamela Sylvan, Feng Shui Master Marie Diamond, Dr. Charryse Johnson, Pi Venus Winslow, and quintuple cancer survivor Bill C. Potts on their tips for navigating the complexities of health challenges including autoimmune disorders.

Yes, it can be daunting, even overwhelming, so join us to discover what these five...


Can We Harness the Hidden Healing Potential of Fascia?
#469
03/02/2024

In this episode of The Autoimmune Hour, host Sharon Sayler is joined by popular guest, neuroscience educator, and author Sarah Peyton to discuss how fascia—part of the connective tissues in our bodies—might hold unconscious contracts, influencing our physical and emotional health.

Sharon and Sarah explore how individual cells and the immune system respond to self-love, compassion, and respect. They examine how bodily cues and the interplay between fascia, trauma, depression, self-compassion, and self-care routines can impact our physical, mental, and emotional states and
• Understanding the connection between fascia and well-being
• The transformative power of daily se...


A Journey of Fibromyalgia, Resilience and Hope: Living Well with Author Jenny S. Dunton
#468
02/24/2024

Enjoy this inspiring episode of The Autoimmune Hour, when Sharon Sayler and Jenny S. Dunton share the ins and outs, ups and downs of living with Fibromyalgia and other autoimmune conditions. Jenny, author of the uplifting "Fibromyalgia: A Journey of Self Discovery 27 Years Traversing The Unknown' was diagnosed with Fibromyalgia nearly three decades ago. Together, Sharon and Jenny tap into their experiences and challenges related to autoimmune and, expressly, Fibromyalgia, a poorly understood condition.

About 4 million adults have been diagnosed with Fibromyalgia in the U.S. (according to the CDC). Still, the number of those affected by it...


How to Find Your “I Got This” Attitude When Navigating Life
#467
02/17/2024

What if we already have the answers if we only broaden our perspective and look to see what we already know?

What if our success depends on embracing change and asking not only a reasonable question but the right question? How do we know if we’re asking the right question?

Enjoy this enlightening chat with host Sharon Sayler and Barbara Wittmann, the CEO of IT Zeitgeist. They delve into the intricacies and parallels of most of life, including sharing from Barbara’s recent Forbes Business Council article about how most of life’s questions and answer...


Courage Club Conversations: Up For The Fight with Bill C. Potts 5-time Cancer Survivor
#466
02/10/2024

Get ready for an inspiring journey as Bill C. Potts shares his heart-warming story of what it’s like being a five-time cancer survivor with Sharon Sayler, the host of The Autoimmune Hour. In our time together, Bill speaks to how surviving cancer has made him cherish and live life more deliberately.

As a successful businessperson, Ironman athlete, and author of ‘Up for the Fight: How to Advocate for Yourself as You Battle Cancer—from a Five-Time Survivor,’ Bill shares many valuable life lessons he has learned through his epic journey. Yes, you read that right - Bill is a fiv...