Best Patrick McIntyre Podcasts (2025)

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Ed Miliband - ChangeMaker Chat - Big Politics #ICYMI 45:27

3d ago45:27

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With all the tumult in UK and global politics, and the new Labor victory in Australia, we are re-releasing an episode with UK Labour Party Cabinet Minister and former Opposition Leader Ed Miliband. The topic - big politics! This episode was recorded in 2021. When can political parties be real change makers and produce big change? Ed Miliband, forme…

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Dr. Aly Cohen: From Helpless to Healed: A Rheumatologist's Revolutionary Approach to Autoimmune Disease 43:50

4d ago43:50

43:50

Join me in this episode as I chat with Dr. Aly Cohen, an award-winning physician and leading voice in environmental health. We're diving into her impactful book, "Detoxify," which offers practical tips for reducing toxin exposure in our daily lives. You'll hear about Aly's own journey sparked by her dog’s illness, leading her to discover the signif…

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Episode 71: Insomnia 1:13:13

9d ago1:13:13

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On this episode of Remainders we watch the 2002 movie Insomnia. The only movie in Christoher Nolan’s filmography in which he doesn’t have a writing credit, Insomnia has always felt like an outlier in the director’s career. It’s most notable aspect was Robin Williams and his villainous role as Finch, a first for Williams. Playing opposite the most s…

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Dan Honig - ChangeMaker Chat - Mission-driven bureacrats 1:01:56

11d ago1:01:56

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Too often, when we think of public servants we think of paper shufflers and number crunches. But nurses, teachers and care workers as well as officers working in government departments - aren't doing it for the money! These public servants - bureaucrats - are driven by a sense of service, commitment and care that is so vital to support all of our l…

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Tiffany Kaloustian: From Death Sentence to Dancing: How I Reversed My Lupus When Doctors Said It Was Impossible 49:01

11d ago49:01

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This week, I'm thrilled to chat with Tiffany Kaloustian, a functional medicine practitioner who has navigated her own journey with systemic lupus. We delve into her early struggles with symptoms, the fight for a proper diagnosis, and the vital role of patient advocacy. Tiffany shares how autoimmunity impacted her mental health and led her to discov…

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Dr. Casey Kelley: The Overlooked Connection Between Stress and Your Mystery Symptoms 37:00

18d ago37:00

37:00

I’m thrilled to have Dr. Casey Kelley join me in this episode! Casey is a family medicine physician who transitioned to integrative health after her own tough battle with postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS). We chat about her inspiring journey, the significance of digging into root causes of health issues, especially with autoimmune di…

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Episode 70: Mad Max Fury Road 1:52:41

23d ago1:52:41

1:52:41

On this episode we celebrate the 10th anniversary of Mad Max: Fury Road - Black and Chrome Edition. Often considered the greatest action film of all time, Fury Road reintroduced the world to Max, this time played by Tom Hardy, as he teams up with Furiosa to take on the dystopian warlord Immortan Joe. George Miller’s stated intention was to make a m…

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What changes and what stays the same 22:12

24d ago22:12

22:12

With a Federal Election almost upon us - this is one we recorded earlier (#ICYMI) - a long form audio essay about the refugee politics of 20 years ago, and the many lingering challenges we face when it comes to big issues that divide us - like refugee policy and climate change. This episode is a personal memoir about setting up Labor for Refugees a…

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Lori Graham: The Devastating Truth About Why Your Healthy Diet Isn't Working 46:24

25d ago46:24

46:24

Join me for a conversation with Lori Graham, a former occupational therapist turned functional medicine advocate. Lori shares her inspiring journey of shifting from conventional healthcare to recognizing the root causes of health issues. We discuss her book, "Dysfunctional Medicine," and how traditional medicine often overlooks the significant role…

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Mary-Beth Newell: 8 Natural Anti-Aging Secrets That Beat Botox (From a 45-Year Nurse) 55:35

1M ago55:35

55:35

Join me in this episode where I chat with Mary-Beth Newell, a seasoned registered nurse with nearly 45 years of experience, about her insightful book, "Anti-Aging and Secrets of Healthy Living to Stop the Clock." Mary-Beth shares her journey and the holistic practices that keep her looking and feeling youthful. We dive into her five pillars of heal…

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Episode 69: Starship Troopers 1:09:46

1M ago1:09:46

1:09:46

On this episode of Remainders we watch the 1997 political sci-fi movie Starship Troopers. Dismissed upon release as a generic action movie, time has been kind to this movie about fascism and soldier recruitment in a pro-war society. A militarized society in the future waging war against a sub-human alien species, Starship has gained cultural apprec…

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Michael Bradley - ChangeMaker Chat - Lawyers 1:03:47

1M ago1:03:47

1:03:47

Can lawyers really be change makers? We talk with Michael Bradley who has taken on Murdoch as well as defending the rights of refugees about what it takes to be a lawyer and a change maker at the same time. He shares his 20 year journey from conventional law to a different kind of lawyering that he has now practiced for 17 years at Marque Lawyers -…

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Corey Levy: Why 20,000 Daily Breaths Could Be Sabotaging Your Autoimmune Recovery 57:03

1M ago57:03

57:03

Join me in this episode as I talk with Corey Levy, an expert in indoor air quality and mold remediation. We explore the surprising connection between the air we breathe and our health, particularly for those dealing with autoimmune conditions. Corey shares his personal journey into this field, shaped by his family's struggles with mold and illness.…

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Jennifer Newman Patrick: Why Motion Is Lotion for Managing Chronic Pain and Inflammation 32:41

2M ago32:41

32:41

Movement can feel intimidating –or even scary– when you're dealing with chronic pain and inflammation. I get it. That's why I invited strength trainer Jennifer Patrick to share her practical approach to building strength and incorporating movement into your daily life. We discuss why "motion is lotion," how to distinguish between good and bad pain,…

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Episode 68: The Descent 1:44:42

2M ago1:44:42

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On this episode we watch 2005’s The Descent. A year after tragedy strikes, a group of friends discover something far worse in the deep caverns of the Appalachian Mountains. This spelunking splatter fest is a contender for many titles, including best horror movie of the 2000s, most objectionable thing to watch for anybody with even the slightest cla…

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Anand Giridharadas - ChangeMaker Chat #ICYMI - Persuaders 1:04:39

2M ago1:04:39

1:04:39

This is a re-run episode recorded in 2024 - importantly - before the 2024 Presidential Election, but its insights and lessons about ChangeMaking are still deeply relevant! What are some of the skills or insights shared by some of America’s extraordinary change makers, people like Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Alicia Garza or Loretta Ross? In particular…

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James Schmactenberger: How One Inexpensive Mineral Makes All The Difference In Your Battle Against Inflammation And Autoimmunity 50:39

2M ago50:39

50:39

I'm thrilled to welcome back James Schmactenberger to talk about a well-known, and inexpensive mineral that could be your missing link to recovery. Did you know over half of us are magnesium deficient? Even if you eat well and take supplements, you might not be getting what your body needs. James explains why most magnesium supplements fall short a…

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Beth McIntyre: When Trapped Emotions Are The Hidden Cause of Your Stubborn Health Issues 41:15

2M ago41:15

41:15

In this episode I talk with energy healer Beth McIntyre about why those chronic health issues might not be improving, despite your best efforts. Beth explains how hundreds of trapped emotions from everyday stress could be blocking your body's natural healing abilities. She shares her journey from years of depression to vibrant health using three po…

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Episode 67: HEAT 1:21:44

2M ago1:21:44

1:21:44

On this episode of Remainders we watch the 1995 crime classic Heat. Directed by Michael Mann, Heat features Al Pacino and Robert De Niro realizing they have a lot more in common than their respective careers would suggest. We dive deep into this 90s classic and the duality of character that has made it a favorite. Other topics include the seemingly…

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Wenn Lawson - ChangeMaker Chat - Neurodivergence and Neurodiversity #ICYMI 45:16

2M ago45:16

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The Disability Movement famously argues ‘nothing about us without us.’ Wenn Lawson lives this creed as a world leading autistic advocate and researcher who has helped change how we understand autism and neurodivergence. He shares his journey, including how he shook the house of academia so it would listen to the lives of autistic people. He reflect…

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Maddison Sutton: Why An Afternoon Break Might Be Your Most Powerful Wellness Tool 47:04

2M ago47:04

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I talk with Functional Diagnostic Nutrition Practitioner Maddison Sutton about a game-changing wellness strategy most of us overlook: the afternoon break. Maddison shares how her corporate burnout led to severe health issues, and why slowing down finally helped when pushing harder failed. If you're a high-achieving woman juggling career demands whi…

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Elaine Hicks: Underwater Therapist Reveals Life-Changing Nervous System Hacks for Chronic Pain 50:02

2M ago50:02

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In this episode I am joined by Elaine Hicks, a licensed clinical social worker who's pioneering a unique approach to healing by combining freediving with nervous system therapy. If you're dealing with chronic pain or autoimmunity, you'll discover practical techniques you can use immediately – no water required! Elaine breaks down polyvagal theory i…

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Episode 66: The Substance 1:17:12

3M ago1:17:12

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On this episode of Remainders we watch the new horror classic The Substance. Fresh off Oscar attention and walking away with the award for Best Makeup of 2024, we celebrate this gonzo body horror movie that broke into the mainstream. Elizabeth Sparkle is an aging star played by the legendary Demi Moore. When she is fired from her fitness show for h…

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Andrea Nakayama: What is Deep Listening and Why It Holds The Key To Your Autoimmune Recovery 50:28

3M ago50:28

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My conversation with Andrea Nakayama gets to the heart of why many of us struggle with autoimmune recovery despite doing "all the right things." Andrea shares how she developed a different approach to functional medicine after her own life-changing experience, and explains why deep listening might be the missing piece in your healing journey. Wheth…

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Sami Shah - ChangeMaker Chat - News Satire 49:48

3M ago49:48

49:48

Can you make a difference by being funny? In this episode news satirist and stand up comedian Sami Shah takes us through the art of political satire and the journey that got him there. Sami grew up in Pakistan, studied in the United States and became a fully fledged journalist - and comedian in his home country before traveling to Australia. He mov…

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Dr. Vincent Pedre: The Untold Connection Between Your Coffee Habits and Gut Inflammation 45:43

3M ago45:43

45:43

If you're like me, coffee is non-negotiable - but what if your daily coffee ritual is secretly working against your health? I'm joined by Dr. Vincent Pedre, who shares some eye-opening truths about how our coffee habits might be triggering gut inflammation. We dive into the hidden toxins in most coffee products, why your brewing method matters more…

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Episode 65: Speed 1:39:34

3M ago1:39:34

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Pop quiz, hotshot: What’s the best action movie of the 90s? Stiff competition, but Speed will certainly fight you for the top pick. We revisit this commuter nightmare classic and can’t stop talking about Keanu Reeves’ cool guy charisma, crushing on Sandra Bullock, the legendary Dennis Hopper, Jeff Daniels’ moment of clarity, and that delicious unfi…

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Lyndy McIntyre - ChangeMaker Chat - Living Wages 55:24

3M ago55:24

55:24

In a world where everyone is worried about cost of living – what difference would it make to lift the wages of the lowest paid workers? Lyndy McIntyre has documented a campaign that did exactly that in Aotearoa New Zealand. Her book Power to Win documents that struggle and in this chat she explores some of the key strategies that made that campaign…

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Jaclyn Downs: What Every Autoimmune Patient Must Know About Genetic Testing 40:07

3M ago40:07

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I talk with genomics expert Jaclyn Downs about what you really need to know about genetic testing when dealing with autoimmune conditions. If you've ever wondered why your MTHFR gene test didn't give you the answers you needed, or why following general supplement recommendations isn't working, this episode is for you. Jaclyn breaks down the common …

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Best of 2024: Melanie Keller, ND: The Autoimmune Link - How to Identify and Tackle the Root Causes of IBS 50:59

3M ago50:59

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In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Melanie Keller, ND, a renowned expert in the treatment of IBS (Irritable Bowel Syndrome) and SIBO (Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth), to explore the autoimmune components of these conditions and discuss new, groundbreaking treatment methods. For the complete show notes and links visit inspiredliving.show/17…

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Best of 2024: Annika Carroll: The Unexpected Sleep Disruption - Understanding Inflammation’s Role in Your Sleep Cycle 42:05

4M ago42:05

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In this episode, we dive deep into the complex world of sleep with our guest, Annika Carroll, an expert sleep specialist and CEO of Sleep Like a Boss. We explore the myriad of factors that can contribute to sleep problems – such as lifestyle behaviors, mindset, inflammation, and physiological issues – and practical steps to improve your sleep. In a…

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Grace Tame - ChangeMaker Chat - #ICYMI 54:49

4M ago54:49

54:49

Welcome back to ChangeMakers Podcast for 2025! It certainly feels like this is a big year for thinking creatively and deeply about how to make the world better! Our first episode is a re-run of a chat with the brilliant and powerful Grace Tame. Grace took a powerful form of action at the Australian of the Year event a few weeks ago, wearing a provo…

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Best of 2024: Saima Khan, MD: Autoimmunity and Exhaustion: Analyzing The Overlooked Link 47:41

4M ago47:41

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In this episode I was joined by Dr. Saima Khan, who shares her incredible journey of using functional and integrative medicine to conquer narcolepsy after traditional Western medicine failed her. Dr. Saima has transformed her life from dependency on stimulants and drugs to living a life filled with purpose, and now, she helps others with chronic il…

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Best of 2024: Dr. Bradley Shepherd: How Your Diet Affects Chronic Pain and Inflammation 53:57

4M ago53:57

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In this episode, I speak with Dr. Bradley Shepherd about the intricate connections between nutrition, hormones, and chronic pain. We explore how dietary choices and nutrient deficiencies impact hormone balance and overall health. Dr. Shepherd shares his top foods for hormone health and explains the importance of dietary variety. We also discuss the…

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Best of 2024: Jamie Hartman: Critical Diet and Lifestyle Modifications for Autoimmune Wellness 42:29

4M ago42:29

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In this episode I was joined by Jamie Hartman, a pioneer in the field of autoimmune wellness. She shared her personal journey with Crohn's disease and how she transformed her health through the autoimmune protocol (AIP). We delved into the evolution of the AIP diet, including the traditional approach and the new, less restrictive modified plan. We …

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Jeff Patterson: The Most Powerful Way to Start Your Meditation Journey Today 34:53

5M ago34:53

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Have you been wanting to start a meditation practice but feel overwhelmed or unsure where to begin? Jeff Patterson, founder of The Yielding Warrior and meditation expert with over 30 years of experience, reveals the three essential elements that can help anyone build a successful meditation practice. From movement-based options like Tai Chi to simp…

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Dr. Holly Donahue: Sleep Deprivation Makes Natural Healing Impossible And Here Is Why 43:25

5M ago43:25

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Discover why sleep might be the missing piece in your healing journey; naturopathic doctor Holly Donahue reveals the profound connection between sleep quality and your body's ability to heal naturally. From hormone balance to immune function, learn why sleep deprivation could be sabotaging your health goals and natural healing efforts. Holly shares…

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Esther Katz: Why Traditional Talk Therapy Hits a Glass Ceiling in Healing Chronic Illness 37:43

5M ago37:43

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Have you ever felt stuck in your healing journey, despite years of traditional therapy? In this episode, Rapid Transformational Therapist Esther Katz reveals why many people hit a 'glass ceiling' in talk therapy and how accessing the subconscious mind could be the key to breakthrough healing. Drawing from neuroscience and her experience helping cli…

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Jeanine Kutil: Why Your Kitchen Holds the Key to Healing From Chronic Illness 39:33

5M ago39:33

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Are you struggling with chronic illness and feeling overwhelmed by complicated diet advice? In this episode, holistic health coach Jeanine Kutil shares how returning to simple, whole foods and basic cooking can be transformative for healing. After battling severe neurological and autoimmune symptoms, Jeanine discovered that the path to wellness sta…

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Nick Bryant - ChangeMaker Chat - Lessons from the US Election 47:52

5M ago47:52

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The whole world has just witnessed President Trump getting re-elected, but what is the long story behind what happened. In this chat, our last for 2024, we talk to Nick Bryant, US foreign correspondent and author of several books that have sought to understand what is going on with politics in the US! In this conversation Nick shares a little about…

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Dr. Emma Wagner: How Childhood Habits Shape Your Current Autoimmune Journey 43:31

6M ago43:31

43:31

Discover how your childhood experiences and cultural background shape your current relationship with autoimmune health. Dr. Emma Wagner, a chiropractor combining functional medicine with emotional healing, reveals why understanding your protective habits is crucial for recovery. Learn practical tools like journaling and meditation to identify patte…

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Martin Pytela: What Your Food Cravings Actually Tell You About Your Body Type 53:31

6M ago53:31

53:31

Ever wondered why your friend thrives on a keto diet while you feel terrible without carbs? In this enlightening episode, Martin Pytela, CEO of Life Enthusiast, reveals the science of metabolic typing and its profound impact on autoimmune health. Learn how your body shape, food cravings, and energy patterns hold crucial clues about your unique meta…

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Rhonda Nelson: How to Lead Your Healthcare Team When Specialists Don't Communicate 50:56

6M ago50:56

50:56

In this empowering episode, health advocate Rhonda Nelson shares her journey from diagnosis with AERD (Aspirin Exasperated Respiratory Disease) to becoming an expert at coordinating her own healthcare team. Learn practical strategies for managing multiple specialists, making the most of limited appointment times, and ensuring all your doctors are w…

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Episode 64: A Perfect World 1:32:32

6M ago1:32:32

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On this episode we dive into the 1993 film A Perfect World, part two of our Clint Eastwood double-feature. Directed by Eastwood, the film was his follow-up to Unforgiven and features Kevin Costner in one of his best roles as Butch, an escaped convict who kidnaps a young boy. As they journey across the countryside, an unexpected bond forms between t…

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Dave Sweeney - ChangeMaker Chat - No Nuclear Campaigner #ICYMI 42:41

6M ago42:41

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Dave Sweeney has spent much of his life campaigning against the use of nuclear materials. For his efforts working with a group of colleagues at ICAN - the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons - he won a Nobel Peace Price in 2017. This is a story of the work he has done. For those curious about the history and risks of nuclear and to be…

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Sharon Harmon: Why Energy Frequencies Matter More Than Most People Realize 51:45

6M ago51:45

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In this eye-opening episode, holistic health expert Sharon Harmon reveals why energy frequencies play a crucial role in our health and wellbeing. Whether you're dealing with chronic health issues or simply trying to thrive in our modern environment, understanding how frequencies impact your body is essential. Sharon shares her journey from being la…

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Donald Grothoff: The Surprising Way EFT Unlocks Your Natural Healing Power 43:09

6M ago43:09

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Looking for natural ways to support your healing journey? EFT practitioner Donald Grothoff reveals how a simple tapping technique can unlock your body's natural healing abilities. After discovering EFT while helping his children with OCD and PANDAS, Donald now helps others use this powerful tool for processing trauma, managing chronic pain, and bre…

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Episode 63: Unforgiven 54:56

7M ago54:56

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On this first part of our Clint Eastwood double feature, we're diving into Unforgiven, Eastwood’s 1992 Oscar-winning western that challenges the heroic myths of the genre. The film follows retired gunslinger William Munny who takes one last job for revenge and money—only to confront the personal and moral costs of violence. Unforgiven redefined the…

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What happened at the NSW Drug Summit last time? #ICYMI 48:24

7M ago48:24

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In NSW Australia there is a Drug Summit underway. It is exploring better ways to respond to the experience and effects of substance use. This episode is a story about the Uniting Church who helped lead the establishment of the first Drug Summit two decades ago and is still leading the Fair Treatment campaign to fight for a better way for the commun…

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Dr. Amy Behimer: The Six Critical Health Habits Every Person With Autoimmunity Must Master 42:06

7M ago42:06

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Are you struggling to maintain all the changes needed to manage your autoimmune condition? In this episode, Dr. Amy Behimer shares why relying on willpower alone might be holding you back from real progress. As someone living with multiple autoimmune conditions including MS, and with a unique background combining pharmacology and health coaching, A…

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