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Our holistic fertility podcast explores natural and integrative approaches to fertility. Through expert interviews and thoughtful discussions, we aim to empower listeners with knowledge about optimizing reproductive health through lifestyle, nutrition, acupuncture, and other holistic practices.
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The Wholesome Fertility Podcast

Michelle | Fertility Wellness - Chinese Medicine, Acupuncture, Lifestyle

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The Wholesome Fertility podcast provides information to empower women on their fertility journeys. Combining science, spirituality, and ancient wisdom, fertility acupuncturist Michelle Oravitz speaks solo on a variety of topics as well as with fertility experts worldwide. The information shared on this podcast looks at how fertility can be addressed from multiple perspectives and why it's important to explore the fertility journey from different viewpoints. Topics discussed include infertili ...
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The Beet started its existence as the Epic Gardening Podcast but has grown into a one-stop shop for plant lovers. Each week, we explore topics ranging from beginner gardening tips to in-depth discussions with industry and science experts. Here, we’ll open up new gardening horizons, inspire you to greater heights, share new and exciting discoveries in agriculture, and fill your mind with freshly harvested information you can apply to your own gardening journey.
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The Dancing Willow

Dancing Willow Herbs

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The Dancing Willow podcast explores healing, herbalism, and the wisdom of the Earth. Hosted by Elliott Brinkley, clinical herbalist and owner of Dancing Willow Herbs apothecary, this podcast offers insights into plant medicine, herbal remedies, breathwork, and personal transformation. Whether you're new to herbalism or looking to deepen your practice, each episode provides practical tips, inspiring conversations with healers, and a holistic approach to wellness. Tune in for a journey of heal ...
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The Garden Thyme Podcast

Garden Thyme Podcast

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A monthly podcast where we help you get down and dirty in your garden, with timely gardening tips, information about native plants, and more! The Garden Thyme Podcast is brought to you by the University of Maryland Extension. https://extension.umd.edu/. This institution is an equal opportunity provider.
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Medicine Stories

Amber M Hill

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Exploring both wellness and the weirdness in the wellness space, mostly through the lenses of women's metabolic health & herbalism. Mainstream medicine has many shortcomings, but many in the alternative sphere have lost their critical thinking faculties entirely. Let's navigate together.
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From the stuff your mother never told you, to the stuff your doctor never learned, On Health features taboo-busting conversations that demystify and de-stigmatize our bodies, all while bridging the gap between conventional medicine and wellness. Join Yale-trained MD & midwife Aviva Romm and her line-up of expert guests as they discuss everything from periods to menopause, sex to reproductive health politics, and motherhood to mental health. Each week, Dr. Romm will be exploring the science a ...
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This podcast is a gateway into all things Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), offering insights to the wisdom and healing at YSU. Whether you are a seasoned practitioner or a newcomer, you are welcome to dip your toe in the water or take a deep dive into learning about acupuncture, herbs, qi cultivation and other healing modalities.
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Brianna Approved

Dr. Brianna Diorio

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A lifestyle podcast dedicated to bringing you real science & clinical research about all things health, nutrition, botanicals and balance. Approaching complex subject matters with directness and humor. Hosted by Dr. Brianna Diorio—Integrative Medicine PhD, Clinical Nutritionist MS, Holistic Lifestyle Coach, FDN, Herbal Practitioner, NASM CPT.
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The Whole Pineapple

The Whole Pineapple

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What do you get when you add two nurse practitioners, a healthy serving of science, a heaping scoop of kindness, a dash of fun, and a microphone? The Whole Pineapple podcast takes a whole-person approach to fertility. Join co-hosts Ruby Booras and Anne Judge as they discuss a variety of fertility and wellness-related topics including nutrition, physical activity, mindfulness, stress management, toxic habits, environmental exposures, mental health, sleep, sexual health, relationships, self-ca ...
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healYOUnaturally Wellness Podcast

Astrid - healYOUnaturally

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​The healYOUnaturally Wellness Podcast is a series covering topics ranging from the integrative approach to healing, holistic health, functional nutrition, real food, and healthiFIED recipes-- (think of delicious and nutritious minus the guilt or fake ingredients) all wholesome! I will be addressing stress, sleep disorders, mental health, fitness, hormonal imbalances, detoxing with herbs (from mold, stealth infections, etc..), and the right supplements/foods. All about natural living and hea ...
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A Nourishing Space for Creatives, Plant People and Care Workers! Dig into these conversations about art, creativity, herbalism, magic, tending to ourselves and others and more. Hosted by Sara Marie Miller, Certified Clinical Herbalist, Functional Nutritionist, Multimedia Artist and Postpartum Doula. We share growth tips for holistic creatives to flourish. Do you struggle to make consistent work? Or want to better care for your health? Tune into these chats with artists, herbalists and creati ...
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Herbcast

Herbal Reality

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Delving into the plant-powered world of herbalism. A podcast for budding herbalist and botanical beginners alike, subscribe to the Herbcast and explore how herbs can be integrated in our every day lives. Meet some of the world’s most renowned herbalists, here to inspire you to use herbs safely, effectively and sustainably. Herbcast is a Decibelle Creative original podcast
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Ээж болох эрхэм хүсэлтэй ч асуудалтай тулгарч байгаа эмэгтэйчүүдийн санаа сэтгэл, мэдлэг туршлагаа хуваалцаж, дулаан тухтай орчинд шийдэл гарцыг хамтдаа олж авах буланд тавтай морил. Энд бид асуудал багатайгаар жирэмсэн болоход бидний зүгээс хийж болох зүйлсийг, бие сэтгэлээ хэрхэн бэлтгэх талаар ярилцах болно. Welcome to the cozy corner of women who are seeking a solution for their infertility and other related concerns. Here we are going to discuss and exchange useful information about pre ...
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Kat's Podcast

Kathrin Hecht

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Covering unconventional ways of living & thinking, this podcast is here to empower you and help you live a freer life. Together with my guests I’m covering topics of self-development and personal growth, holistic health & lifestyle, mindfulness, yoga, living more naturally and reconnected with ourselves and nature. Freedom has special emphasis as a core topic. You can listen to inspiring stories and personal journeys driven by a quest for freedom in my signature Freedom Lifestyle Series. Bas ...
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On today’s episode of The Wholesome Fertility Podcast, I’m joined by Jiaming Ju @kunhealth, a second-generation traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) practitioner and health economist who co-founded Kun Health with her father. From leading one of the world’s largest longevity data projects to creating personalised Chinese herbal formulations, Jiaming …
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Send us a text Mike Berkley, a renowned expert in reproductive medicine, seamlessly integrates Western medical principles with complementary approaches, particularly acupuncture, to support individuals and couples on their fertility journeys. With over 25 years of experience as a licensed acupuncturist and board-certified herbalist, Berkley has dev…
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In this powerful episode of the 39Gen Podcast, Sean Trace sits down with Dr. Laura Erlich, Doctor of Traditional Chinese Medicine, fertility specialist, doula, and teacher at Yo San University. Dr. Erlich shares her moving journey from theater to bodywork to Chinese medicine, driven by personal loss and a deep calling to heal. They explore the emot…
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Send us a text Acupuncture and customized herbal medicine can enhance blood flow to the uterus and ovaries, promoting optimal reproductive health. By stimulating specific acupuncture points, blood circulation is improved, delivering essential nutrients and oxygen to the uterine lining and ovarian follicles. This enhanced blood flow supports the dev…
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On this episode of The Wholesome Fertility Podcast, I am joined by Dr. Nirali Jain (eggspert_md), a board-certified OB/GYN and reproductive endocrinologist at Reproductive Medical Associates (RMA). Dr. Jain shares her expert insights on fertility preservation for individuals undergoing cancer treatment, a crucial yet often overlooked aspect of repr…
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What if your skincare routine was more than just topical? What if it was a sacred exchange—between you, the plants, and the Earth? In this soul-stirring episode, Elliott sits down with Julie Williams, founder and formulator behind Leaf People Skincare. Julie shares the remarkable story of how she studied plant medicine around the globe—from the Ama…
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This episode has been brought to you by Fox Farm, crafting soil and fertilizers since 1984. Supercharge your plants by locating a Fox Farm retailer near you: https://foxfarm.com/find-a-dealer/ Photographer Brian Brigantti and his partner Domonick moved from New York to Tennessee in 2020 to start Red Leaf Ranch. Now the author of Gardening for Abund…
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Send us a text Emily, a 34-year-old teacher from Brooklyn, had been trying to conceive for three years with no success. Diagnosed with endometriosis, she felt discouraged after multiple failed treatments. Referred to Dr. Stephen Somkuti at Ferny Fertility New York, Emily found his direct yet compassionate approach reassuring. Dr. Somkuti thoroughly…
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Send us a text Endometriosis is a chronic condition characterized by the growth of uterine-like tissue outside the uterus, often causing pelvic pain and fertility challenges. A key issue for affected women is the adverse effect on oocyte (egg) quality, complicating natural conception and assisted reproductive technologies (ART) like in vitro fertil…
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What if the way we care for new mothers is all wrong? Not just lacking. Not just outdated. But built on a model that misses the heart and soul of what postpartum truly is — and what it could be. When I was a home birth midwife, postpartum care was the care. I'd visit mamas and babies at home five or six times in the first few weeks. We’d talk about…
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On this solo episode of The Wholesome Fertility Podcast, I dive into a powerful and often overlooked connection in reproductive health, the link between endometriosis and vagal tone. While many approaches to managing endometriosis focus on supplements, surgery, or hormonal therapies, few consider the role of the vagus nerve in regulating inflammati…
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In this episode of the Beet Podcast, Kevin and Jacques discuss their thriving gardens. They cover everything from battling weeds and conserving water to growing corn and prepping for bigger harvests. With tomato and pepper season in full swing, they break down their go-to trellis technique (the Florida weave) and why it’s a game changer. Support Th…
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Send us a text The Berkley Center for Reproductive Wellness is excited to offer a free 30-minute consultation, providing an excellent opportunity to explore expert insights into your fertility journey. This no-cost session allows you to seek a second opinion and evaluate whether your current acupuncturist possesses the specialized knowledge and exp…
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In this episode of the 39Gen Podcast, I sit down with Dr. Beck Hoehn, a board-certified reproductive health acupuncturist, medical advisor for UVA, and a leading voice in fertility innovation. We explore her journey from underwater photographer to holistic healer, and how she blends Traditional Chinese Medicine with cutting-edge hormone tracking te…
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On this solo episode of The Wholesome Fertility Podcast, I explore one of the most underrated yet powerful organs in your fertility journey, the liver. From both a Chinese medicine and Western medicine perspective, the liver plays a pivotal role in hormone balance, detoxification, and emotional regulation. I break down the signs of liver qi stagnat…
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If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by skincare advice or frustrated that your “clean” routine still isn’t working for acne—this episode is for you. Elliott talks with Satara Arthaud, esthetician and founder of Clear Esthetics, about how to truly support acne-prone skin with both compassion and strategy. Together, they go deep into the misconceptions a…
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Today's episode is sponsored by LMNT, an electrolyte drink mix free of sugar, artificial colors, and other dodgy ingredients. Receive a free LMNT Sample Pack with your order at http://drinklmnt.com/Beet Episode Description: Natural gardens harmonize with their ecological, geological, and architectural surroundings. In this episode of the Beet podca…
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Send us a text Fertility challenges can be daunting, particularly when pursuing treatments like in vitro fertilization (IVF). While IVF is a cornerstone of assisted reproductive technology, its success rates are not guaranteed, often due to physiological barriers. Complementary medical interventions, including acupuncture, customized herbal medicin…
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Hey Listener, This month it’s hip to be square as we discuss a favorite herb of our, MINTS! Mints are a common herb of the genus Mentha that are widely used in cooking, cosmetics, and popular medicine. Join us as we share some fun facts about mints, their history and chatting about how to grow it in your own garden. Mint Resources - Drying and pres…
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In recognition of Maternal Mental Health Month I am re-sharing this 2023 conversation with the founders of The Motherhood Center in NYC. With Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders (PMADS) being the #1 complication associated with birth in the US and the #2 cause of maternal mortality, this remains a critical conversation. It’s not just you. You're n…
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Send us a text The quest for improved fertility can lead many down unexpected paths. Our latest deep dive explores a fascinating intersection between ancient practice and modern reproductive medicine—acupuncture's potential role in enhancing fertility through improved blood flow. We unpack the concept of uterine artery impedance—essentially the res…
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In the 80th episode of the podcast we are diving into something I know many of us wrestle with: cognitive loops. In the episode, I discuss: What a cognitive loop actually is and why your brain gets hooked on them The role your ego plays in keeping you stuck in loops like the validation loop, justice loop, and control loop Why these loops feel addic…
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What if learning about plants was also a path to becoming more fully yourself? In this bonus solo episode, Elliott opens a heartfelt window into the Blooming Rooted Retreat—an immersive, soul-nourishing experience rooted in community, plant connection, and embodied herbalism. You’ll hear the story of how this sacred gathering came to be, from its d…
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When most people think of fungi, they picture mushrooms—edible, poisonous, or psychedelic. But did you know that all mushrooms are fungi, but not all fungi are mushrooms? In this episode of the Beet Podcast, Jacques dives deep into the mysterious and massive Kingdom of Fungi with Dr. Gordon Walker. From their biological roles to mind-blowing forms,…
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Send us a text Oxidative stress, caused by an imbalance of reactive oxygen species (ROS) and antioxidants, damages egg and sperm cells by disrupting their cellular structures and functions. In eggs, excessive ROS can impair oocyte quality, damaging mitochondrial DNA, proteins, and lipids, which reduces developmental competence and increases the ris…
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In this compelling episode of the 39Gen Podcast, Sean Trace interviews Allen Tsaur, acupuncturist, translator, and lecturer in the YSU doctoral program, for an in-depth exploration of classical Chinese medicine. Allen shares his journey from engineering to acupuncture, how the ancient texts like the Nei Jing and Shang Han Lun shaped his clinical ap…
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On today’s episode, I’m joined by Dr. Peter Martone @drsleepright, an educator, injury prevention specialist, and chiropractic expert who has spent the last 25 years transforming health by helping people sleep better through spinal alignment. After a personal injury led him to uncover a surprising link between poor sleep posture and chronic health …
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In today's episode, I’m joined by Mike Masek, director of The Forager’s Path School of Botanical Studies in Flagstaff, Arizona. With over 30 years of experience and training in Herbal Medicine, Ayurveda and Traditional Chinese Medicine, Mike has devoted his life to helping students move beyond textbook knowledge — into real, embodied herbal wisdom …
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Episode Description: In this episode of the Beet Podcast, Jacques chats with Louis Giller, a longtime friend of the pod and representative of North Spore, a Maine-based mushroom company. They dig into how you can grow mushrooms at home, from your kitchen counter to a bucket or in your garden beds. They even cover the benefits that mushrooms bring t…
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There are the stories we tell out loud, and then there are the ones we keep tucked away—the ones that ache the most, because we’ve carried them in silence. On this episode of On Health, we’re breaking the silence—and the stigma—around some of the most vulnerable, hidden experiences women carry: miscarriage, illness, identity loss, perfectionism, ag…
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Send us a text Acupuncture and herbal medicine can support pregnancy in patients with endometriosis by reducing inflammation and improving the endometrial lining. Acupuncture stimulates specific points on the body, promoting blood flow, reducing pelvic inflammation, and balancing hormones, which can alleviate endometriosis-related pain and enhance …
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On today’s solo episode of The Wholesome Fertility Podcast, I’m sharing one of my greatest passions Ayurveda, and how this ancient healing system can deeply support your fertility journey. Ayurveda, which translates to “the study of life,” is a holistic approach that brings harmony to the body, mind, and spirit. In this episode, I’ll walk you throu…
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This episode has been brought to you by Fox Farm, crafting soil and fertilizers since 1984. Supercharge your plants by locating a Fox Farm retailer near you: https://foxfarm.com/find-a-dealer/ Episode Description: Spring has officially sprung, and Jacques and Kevin are enjoying it! In this episode of the Beet Podcast, they get into the nitty-gritty…
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In this episode of the Yo San University 39Gen Podcast, Sean Trace sits down with Coleen Smith and Whitney Fessler—two leaders in the field of reproductive acupuncture and current board members of ABORM (The American Board of Oriental Reproductive Medicine). They explore how integrative fertility care is evolving, the role of ABORM in raising stand…
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Send us a text Sperm DNA fragmentation is a frequently overlooked sperm parameter that can significantly impact male fertility, even when standard semen analysis results—such as count, motility, and morphology—appear normal. DNA fragmentation refers to breaks or damage in the genetic material within sperm cells, which can impair the sperm's ability…
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Hey Listener, This month's episode discusses the most popular weed on the block: the Dandelion. Dandelion, or Taraxacum officinale, is an extraordinary plant. We're sharing some fun facts its history and chatting about why some people like them and others dislike them. We also have our Native Plant of the Month: RAMPS! (Allium tricoccum), Bug of th…
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On today’s episode of The Wholesome Fertility Podcast, I am joined once again by Katie Beecher @katiebeecher_medical_intuitive, a licensed professional counselor and medical and emotional intuitive. With over 35 years of experience, Katie has a unique ability to create detailed physical, emotional, and spiritual reports and even symbolic paintings …
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What does it look like to build a thriving herbal business rooted in community, care, and ancestral wisdom? This week Elliott sits down with Sarah Josey, clinical herbalist and founder of Golden Poppy Apothecary in Fort Collins, Colorado, to explore how herbalism can be made accessible, practical, and deeply human. From her start in biochemistry to…
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Send us a text Incorporating acupuncture and herbal medicine into an IVF protocol can enhance the chances of pregnancy by addressing both physical and emotional factors that influence fertility. Acupuncture promotes relaxation, reduces stress, and improves blood flow to the reproductive organs, creating a more favorable environment for embryo impla…
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Today's episode is sponsored by LMNT, an electrolyte drink mix free of sugar, artificial colors, and other dodgy ingredients. Receive a free LMNT Sample Pack with your order at http://drinklmnt.com/Beet Episode Description: Did you know plants can boost your serotonin and dopamine levels? Chartered Horticulturalist and British Plant Profiler David …
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Send us a text Acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine have been shown to effectively enhance libido by addressing the root causes of low desire—such as hormonal imbalance, poor circulation, stress, and fatigue—without causing unwanted side effects. These time-tested therapies work by restoring balance to the body’s systems, improving energy flow, …
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Send us a text Welcome to this captivating podcast, where we delve into the compelling evidence behind the effectiveness of acupuncture and herbal medicine in boosting fertility rates. Join us as we explore the groundbreaking work of experts like Mike Berkley, a trailblazer in reproductive wellness, who has transformed the lives of countless indivi…
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In 2021 Tara and her family got the knock on their door that every parent fears most. In the days that followed they discovered eighteen-year-old Mila’s journal and were able to piece together the shocking and devastating chain of events that led to her death. Tara’s Instagram and Substack, Slowdown Farmstead, is followed and admired by tens of tho…
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What if you already have what it takes to breastfeed your baby—and just need the right support to unlock it? This question is at the heart of my conversation with Lisa Paladino, Certified Nurse Midwife, IBCLC, and a fierce advocate for women and babies. Lisa has decades of experience helping families navigate the powerful, joyous, and sometimes con…
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On today’s episode of The Wholesome Fertility Podcast, I am joined by fertility expert, acupuncturist, and conscious work practitioner, Lorne Brown @lorne_brown_official. Originally a CPA, Lorne’s personal health journey led him to discover the transformative power of Chinese medicine, ultimately changing his career path. Now, as a leader in integr…
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In this profound episode of the 39Gen Podcast, Sean Trace speaks with Dr. Michael Berletich, faculty member at Yo San University, longtime teacher, and accomplished musician. Dr. Berletich shares his unique path from environmental science and Native American healing traditions into the world of Chinese medicine. The conversation explores themes of …
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Today's episode is sponsored by LMNT, an electrolyte drink mix free of sugar, artificial colors, and other dodgy ingredients. Receive a free LMNT Sample Pack with your order at http://drinklmnt.com/Beet Episode Description: In this episode of the Beet Podcast, Rick Bickling shares the secrets to building a square foot garden! This efficient, space-…
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Send us a text Recent studies are shedding light on the promising role acupuncture can play in supporting individuals facing fertility challenges, offering a complementary approach to help them conceive and maintain pregnancies. Research suggests that acupuncture may improve fertility outcomes by enhancing blood flow to reproductive organs, regulat…
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On today’s episode of The Wholesome Fertility Podcast, I dive into why your nervous system may hold the key to conception. We all know how stress can impact fertility, but did you know that your nervous system plays a direct role in reproductive function? I’ll break down how chronic stress and nervous system dysregulation affect hormone balance, di…
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