Radical Health Rebel

In this episode of the Radical Health Rebel podcast, I interview Margarita Bennett, a medical intuitive and craniosacral therapist. We discuss Margarita's extensive journey in health and wellness, focusing on the importance of fascia, the psoas muscle, and the biofield in relation to emotional and physical health.

The conversation delves into how unresolved emotions can manifest as physical pain, the significance of breath in healing, and practical steps for individuals seeking to improve their well-being.

Margarita emphasizes the interconnectedness of mind, body, and spirit, and the necessity of addressing all layers of health for true...

In this episode of the Radical Health Rebel podcast, Leigh Brandon interviews Elizabeth Bruckner, an acupuncturist and author, who shares her journey into acupuncture and Chinese medicine, her experiences with chronic illness, and the importance of gut health. 

They discuss the concept of homesteading as a modern approach to self-sufficiency and empowerment, emphasizing the connection between personal well-being and nutrition. Elizabeth also addresses common myths that hold people back from making positive changes in their lives, advocating for a mindset of feedback rather than failure. 

The conversation highlights the significance of finding joy in everyday li...

In this episode of the Radical Health Rebel podcast, Brendan Coates shares his transformative journey into gut health and human behavior, detailing how personal health challenges led him to pursue education in clinical nutrition and functional medicine.

He discusses the intricate connection between gut health and emotional well-being, emphasizing the impact of stress on digestion and overall health. Brendan debunks common myths surrounding digestion and offers actionable steps for listeners to begin healing their gut.

He also addresses the reasons behind relapse in health journeys and highlights the importance of pursuing one's purpose for lasting...

In this episode of the Radical Health Rebel Podcast, I sit down with Dr. Anju Mathur—a former conventional GP who made a bold shift into the world of integrative and functional medicine after witnessing firsthand the limitations of pharmaceutical-only approaches.

We explore the complexities of autoimmune disease, the real differences between IBD and IBS, and why a colonoscopy might not give you the full picture. Dr. Mathur shares powerful insights into how nutrition and food sensitivities impact not only digestive health but also mental well-being.

We also dive into innovative approaches for supporting autoimmune cl...

In this episode, I’m joined by Traditional Chinese Medicine practitioner Ana Pang to explore the often-overlooked links between gut health, hormones, and chronic skin issues—especially during menopause.

Ana shares her personal journey healing severe eczema and reveals why topical treatments alone rarely solve chronic skin problems. We discuss the deeper role of gut health, hormonal balance, nutrition, and hydration in restoring skin vitality—plus how Ana’s Precision Bio Balance Method helps women heal from within.

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00:00 Introduction to Traditional Chinese Medicine and Personal Journey

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In this inspiring episode, I’m joined by certified nutritional practitioner Bryan Hardy, who shares his powerful journey from a near-death health crisis to vibrant well-being. We dive into gut health, men’s wellness, and the myths around aging, while exploring the deep links between lifestyle, nutrition, and emotional intelligence. A must-listen for anyone ready to reclaim their vitality!

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00:00 Introduction to Bryan Hardy

00:36 Bryan's Journey to Health and Nutrition

04:12 Transitioning to Men's Health

05:18 Balancing Testing and Intuition in Health

08:26 The Importance of Context in Health Asse...

In this episode of the Radical Health Rebel Podcast, Dr. Tetyana Obukhanych — immunologist and gut health expert — shares both her scientific expertise and personal journey with chronic gut health issues.

She explores how vaccines, glyphosate, and gluten impact the gut and immune system, and explains the difference between IgE and non-IgE allergies. Tetyana also opens up about her struggles with chronic fatigue and gut dysfunction, and how dietary changes and alternate day fasting played a key role in her healing. The conversation covers time-restricted eating, metabolic individuality, fasting for women, exercise, hormone balance, and how fast...

In this episode of the Radical Health Rebel podcast, Helen Taylor, shares her extensive journey in understanding the connection between gut health, hormonal imbalances, and skin conditions. 

Helen discusses her personal experiences with health challenges, the importance of holistic approaches to wellness, and the often-overlooked impact of diet and environmental toxins on skin health. The conversation delves into the gut-skin connection, the role of sugar and hormones, and the significance of addressing root causes rather than just symptoms in conventional medicine. 

In this conversation, Helen and Leigh delve into the evolving landscape of functional medicine, fo...

In this episode of the Radical Health Rebel Podcast, I’m joined by Jason Ott for a powerful conversation exploring our personal journeys through chronic pain and healing. We dive deep into the limitations of conventional medicine and unpack the complex, multifaceted nature of chronic pain—highlighting the often-overlooked role of mental and emotional health in the healing process.

Together, we discuss why a holistic approach is essential, the importance of mindset and awareness, and how subconscious patterns influence our health behaviors. We also explore emerging therapies, strategies for breaking the pain cycle, and the critical need to fi...

In this episode of the Radical Health Rebel Podcast, I’m joined by scientist and skincare formulator Fernanda Da Silva Tatley to dive deep into the world of skincare—particularly when it comes to acne and eczema. 

Fernanda shares how her background in medical microbiology, her passion for skin health, and her commitment to clean, ethical ingredients have shaped her unique approach. We discuss the misconceptions around skin types, the dangers of toxic skincare products, and why true skin health goes far beyond what you put on the surface. 

If you're struggling with acne or eczema...

In this episode of the Radical Health Rebel Podcast, I sit down with Functional Medicine Dietitian Miriam Jacobson to dive deep into one of the most overlooked root causes of chronic digestive issues: stress.

Miriam unpacks how chronic stress disrupts the gut-brain axis and how it can trigger or worsen conditions like IBS, SIBO, and other digestive dysfunctions. We explore the vital role of the vagus nerve, the impact of nervous system dysregulation on gut health, and practical steps you can take to calm your system, restore digestive balance...

In this enlightening episode of the Radical Health Rebel Podcast, I sit down with fellow CHEK Faculty member Matt Sorensen to explore the often-overlooked connection between internal organ health and chronic pain.

We dive deep into how dysfunction within the body's organs can trigger chronic pain through mechanisms such as viscerosomatic and psychosomatic reflexes — pathways where organ stress and emotional health manifest as physical pain. Matt shares his expert insights into how recognizing and addressing organ-related dysfunctions can be a game-changer in resolving stubborn pain issues that don't respond to conventional approaches.

Whether you're a he...

In this episode of the Radical Health Rebel Podcast, I sit down with Greg "The Hydrogen Man" to explore the incredible healing potential of Hydrogen Therapy and Hydrogen Water. Greg shares his deep knowledge and personal experience with molecular hydrogen and how it can profoundly impact gut health, skin conditions, and autoimmune issues.

We discuss how hydrogen works at the cellular level to reduce inflammation, support the microbiome, and promote overall healing. Greg breaks down the science in an easy-to-understand way and explains why hydrogen could be one of the most underrated tools in natural health.

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In this episode of the Radical Health Rebel Podcast, I sit down with Jamie Andrews, a man who has taken it upon himself to challenge one of the most foundational beliefs in modern medicine — the existence of viruses as defined by virologists.

Jamie has organised and conducted control studies to test what virologists claim to be viruses, and what he’s uncovered is nothing short of astonishing. These findings suggest that what we've been led to believe about viruses may be fundamentally flawed — or even deliberately misleading.

This episode blows wide open t...

In this episode of The Radical Health Rebel Podcast, I sit down with researcher Dilly Kular to unpack the complex interplay between H. pylori, histamine intolerance, and acid reflux. We explore why these conditions are often misunderstood, how they’re interrelated, and what steps can be taken to address the root causes rather than just manage symptoms. If you or someone you know struggles with digestive issues, this is a must-listen.

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Introduction to H Pylori, Histamine and Reflux

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Dilli's Personal Journey with Histamine In...

In this week’s episode of the Radical Health Rebel Podcast, I’m joined by fellow CHEK Practitioner Robin Malmasson for a deep and insightful conversation on Important Factors to Achieve Good Gut Health.

Gut health is a hot topic these days, but there's still a lot of confusion around what actually causes gut issues—and more importantly, how to truly heal them. In this episode, Robin and I unpack some of the most misunderstood aspects of gut health, including why quick fixes like probiotics or Low FODMAP diets often miss the mark.

We dive into t...

Welcome back to the Radical Health Rebel Podcast! In today's episode, I sit down with Zander Phelps, who shares his incredible journey of rehabilitating his own inguinal hernia—without surgery. Zander takes us through the methods he used to restore his body naturally, challenging conventional medical approaches and proving that the body has an incredible ability to heal when given the right conditions.

We also dive into the importance of unbound play—a concept that goes far beyond just movement. Zander explains how unrestricted, instinctual play not only helps with physical resilience but also enhances crea...

Welcome back to the Radical Health Rebel Podcast! In this episode, we dive into The Power of Touch and how it can be harnessed to reduce pain and promote healing. I’m joined by Reflexologist and wise woman Njedika Olatunde, who brings decades of experience in natural healing, specializing in reflexology and the body’s innate ability to restore balance.

We explore the science and wisdom behind reflexology, the profound effects of therapeutic touch on the nervous system, and how hands-on healing can be a powerful tool for pain relief. Njedika shares her insights on how reflexology work...

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In today’s episode, I have a truly eye-opening conversation with Sovereign Pete about one of the most important topics of our time—how we can remain sovereign and prevent our liberties from being stripped away. After all, if we are not free to make our own decisions, then who decides what is best for our bodies and our health?

This was an interview I was particularly looking forward to, and I can honestly say it opened my eyes more than any other episode. We covered critical topics s...

I’m joined by Dr. Eric Osansky to explore the fascinating connection between gut health and thyroid function. Many people struggling with thyroid issues focus solely on the gland itself, but what if the root cause lies in the gut? 

Dr. Osansky, a functional medicine practitioner specializing in thyroid health, shares how an imbalanced gut can lead to inflammation, autoimmune reactions, and hormonal disruptions that directly impact thyroid function. We discuss the key signs of gut dysfunction, how to restore balance, and practical steps you can take to improve both your digestive and thyroid health naturally. 

If...

Welcome back to the Radical Health Rebel Podcast! In this episode, we dive into a fascinating and often overlooked aspect of healing—the power of prayer in reducing or even eliminating pain. My guest, Beatty Carmichael, brings a unique perspective on this topic, drawing from what he calls spiritual scientific laws.

While there is plenty of scientific evidence supporting the role of prayer in healing, Beatty approaches this discussion from a more spiritual standpoint. He shares his insights on how prayer works, why it can be effective, and how aligning with di...

Welcome back to the Radical Health Rebel Podcast! In today’s episode, we’re diving deep into gut health with Functional Diagnostic Nutrition Practitioner Courtney Cowie.

We often hear about gut healing protocols, restrictive diets, and supplement regimens, but what if the reason you’re still struggling is that gut healing isn’t a one-size-fits-all approach? In this conversation, Courtney shares her own gut health journey, the gaps in the conventional medical approach, and how to truly get to the root cause of gut issues instead of just man...

Welcome back to the Radical Health Rebel Podcast! In this episode, I’m joined by Dr. Joe Mather, a leading expert in functional and environmental medicine. We dive into the powerful role that binders play in optimizing gut health by helping the body remove mold, heavy metals, and other environmental toxins.

Dr. Mather breaks down what binders are, how they work, and the best strategies for using them effectively. We also explore the importance of detoxification, the signs of toxic overload, and how targeted supplementation can support overall health. Whether you're st...

In this episode of the Radical Health Rebel Podcast, I sit down with Jason Yun to uncover the Root Causes & Solutions for Chronic Pain.

We delve into:

✅ Heteroplasmy – what it is, its causes, and its mechanisms.

✅ The impact of non-native EMFs on chronic pain and overall health.

✅ The role of Circadian Nutrition in healing and vitality.

✅ Why DHA is critical for your body's optimal function.

✅ How pain is caused by a loss of electrons—and how to restore...

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In this episode of the Radical Health Rebel Podcast, I’m joined by Roman Bystrianyk, co-author of Dissolving Illusions: Disease, Vaccines, and The Forgotten History. We dive deep into the official mortality data from the 1800s and early 1900s to uncover the truth about what really caused the decline of deadly diseases. 

For decades, we've been told that vaccines were the key factor in reducing mortality from diseases like smallpox, measles, and diphtheria. But is that claim supported by historical evidence? Roman presents the actual statistics that paint a very different picture—one that...

In this enlightening episode of the Radical Health Rebel Podcast, we dive into the world of Quantum Healing with expert Ann Shivas. We explore how Quantum Wave Healing offers a revolutionary approach to managing and reducing chronic pain. Ann shares insights into the root causes of chronic and acute pain, the impact of self-sabotage, and how a lack of abundance in life can manifest as physical pain.

Through our conversation, you'll discover how Quantum Wave Healing can tap into the body's subtle energies to facilitate...

In this episode of the Radical Health Rebel Podcast, we explore a revolutionary approach to preventing concussions, reducing migraines, and enhancing physical strength with Dr. Michael Hutchison, a renowned neuromuscular dentist. Dr. Hutchison introduces us to his groundbreaking device, NeuroGuard Plus, designed to optimize neuromuscular function.

Whether you’re an athlete looking to prevent injuries, someone seeking relief from migraines, or simply curious about cutting-edge health technology, this episode offers valuable insights into the potential of neuromuscular dentistry to improve overall well-being.

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Innovations in Preventing Concussions and Mi...

Welcome to the Radical Health Rebel Podcast! In today's episode, I'm thrilled to bring you an insightful conversation with Ben Hunt, a passionate advocate for ancestral health and the carnivore diet. We dive deep into the connections between arthritis, autoimmunity, and dietary choices, particularly focusing on how the carnivore diet can play a transformative role in managing and even reversing these chronic conditions.

Ben shares his personal journey, his battles with autoimmune issues, and how shifting to a carnivore lifestyle changed his life. We'll explore the science behind autoimmunity, the impact...

In this episode of the Radical Health Rebel Podcast, I sit down with Functional Diagnostic Nutrition Practitioner Evan Transue to discuss his personal battle with adult acne. Evan shares the challenges he faced, the emotional toll it took, and the turning points in his journey toward healing. We dive deep into the holistic processes he used to address the root causes of his acne, rather than just the symptoms, and how he managed to achieve clear skin. This inspiring conversation offers valuable insights for anyone struggling with acne or seeking to understand the interconnectedness of skin health and overall...

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In the latest episode of the Radical Health Rebel Podcast, I sit down with Ivor Cummins, a Biochemical Engineer and Complex Problem-Solving Specialist renowned for his evidence-based insights and speaking truth during the events of 2020. 

Together, we delve into the crucial topic of metabolic health, dissect the pandemic response, and explore the fascinating question of who truly wields power in our world. 

This eye-opening conversation challenges conventional narratives and offers profound insights into health and society.

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Metabolic Health and Nutrition Insights

Welcome to the latest episode of the Radical Health Rebel Podcast! 

In this fascinating conversation, I sit down with Courtney Jacobs to delve into the profound connection between the brain, nervous system, and gut health. 

We explore how imbalances in the brain and nervous system can impact the gut, potentially leading to significant health challenges. Courtney shares her expertise and practical strategies for addressing these issues holistically. 

Stay tuned for a deep dive into how supporting the brain and nervous system can transform your gut health and overall well-being.

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Many individuals struggle to stick to health-related resolutions, with a staggering 92% failing to adhere to their plans year after year. This episode explores key psychological barriers like lack of awareness, motivation issues, emotional struggles, and support systems while also providing actionable insights to facilitate lasting change.

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Breaking Through Health Goal Barriers

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Enhancing Motivation for Health Success

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Defining Core Values for Health Success

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Overcoming Health Obstacles Through Preparation

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Welcome back to the Radical Health Rebel Podcast! Today, I’m joined by Phil Escott, author of Arthritis: The Best Thing That Ever Happened to Me. Phil's journey is nothing short of extraordinary. Once crippled by psoriatic arthritis, he endured years of pain and frustration trying to find answers through conventional medicine and various dietary approaches, including vegetarianism and veganism, which only made his condition worse.

But Phil discovered a path to healing through a radical shift in his diet to purely grass-fed red meats, transforming his health and life in the process. In this episode, we de...

This week on the Radical Health Rebel Podcast, I chat with fellow CHEK Practitioner, Yoga, and Pilates Instructor Nisha Srivastava about her distinctive approach to addressing chronic pain. We explore Nisha's diverse background, delving into her studies of Eastern and Western philosophies, and how she masterfully combines the strengths of both to guide her clients toward a pain-free life. Tune in for insights that bridge ancient wisdom and modern science!

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Holistic Health Approaches With Nisha

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Evolution of Yoga and Pilates Practices

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Welcome to another compelling episode of the Radical Health Rebel Podcast, where we challenge conventional thinking to uncover the deeper truths about health, wellness, and the world we live in.

In this episode, we’re diving headfirst into one of the most provocative and eye-opening topics of our time — mind control, brainwashing, and psychological operations, particularly in relation to the seismic events of 2020. 

To guide us through this complex yet critical discussion, I’m joined by none other than Jason Christoff.

Jason is a world-renowned expert in the fields of mind...

In this episode, I’m joined by Erin O'Meara and Jason Hawrelak to discuss their groundbreaking study, "Preventing chemotherapy-induced diarrhea and microbiota imbalances with prebiotics and probiotics in breast cancer treatment: A case report."

We explore how strategic use of prebiotics and probiotics can support gut health during chemotherapy, reduce side effects like diarrhea, and maintain microbiota balance during breast cancer treatment. This insightful conversation highlights the power of gut health in cancer care and offers hope for a more holistic approach to managing treatment-related challenges. 

If you or someone you know is navigating cancer tre...

What if the key to overcoming chronic pain lies not in pills or surgeries, but within your own subconscious mind?

Join us as we embark on an inspiring journey with Jenny Harkleroad, who transformed her life from being dependent on medication to achieving profound healing through holistic methods. Jenny shares her remarkable experience with approaches like Touch for Health, kinesiology, and Psych-K, and introduces us to her innovative Summit Transformation methodology.

Her story is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the untapped power of the mind-body connection.

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Mercury toxicity from dental fillings left our guest, Martin Patella, grappling with a series of health challenges that conventional medicine couldn't solve. On the Radical Health Rebel podcast, Martin illuminates his transformative journey from Czechoslovakia to becoming a health advocate and the founder of Life Enthusiast, a platform dedicated to tackling chronic degenerative and inflammatory diseases. He shares how seeking the root causes of health issues, rather than simply treating symptoms, led him to explore the interplay between mindset, electromagnetic fields, heavy metals, and geoengineering in our overall well-being.

Join our conversation as we unravel the intricate...

In the latest episode of the Radical Health Rebel Podcast, I sit down with Dr. Mary Sanders for a captivating discussion about Chakras, Energy Medicine, Endocrine Glands, the HPA Axis, and their profound connections to chronic pain.

We dive into how these systems influence each other and play a critical role in health and healing. If you're looking to understand the energetic and physiological aspects of chronic pain and uncover holistic strategies for relief, this episode is a must-listen. Stay tuned and expand your perspective on the mind-body connection and its role in well-being!

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In today’s episode, I’m joined by the incredible Daniel Roytas, a Naturopath and author of the eye-opening book *Can You Catch A Cold?* We’re diving deep into some huge questions that have been swirling around since 2020—the kind that make you stop and go, *Wait… what’s really going on here?* 

We’re unpacking contagion theory, germ theory, and that big question: Can you actually pass on or catch a disease from someone else? Plus, we dig into the existence of viruses and whether the science behind virology stands up to scientific s...