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After 25 years of chronic illness, many surgeries, and a whole lot of prayer, I found healing in places I never expected—through plants, lifestyle changes, and a deeper connection to my faith. I’m Penny Sampler, an occupational therapist, former pharmaceutical rep, wife and mom of three boys. On Becoming Natural, I share the journey I never saw coming—trading pills for plants, learning to detox my home and heart, and walking the path of natural, faith-based healing. This podcast is for women ...
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36 | Amazing Healing Beyond the Pill Bottle: My Journey to Natural Recovery I spent years popping pills like clockwork — thinking it was the only way to survive. But it wasn’t healing… it was barely coping. In this episode, I open up about what it looked like to live stuck in the cycle of prescriptions — and what finally helped me break free. It wa…
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35 | How I Found Strength Through Faith When I Wasn't Strong At All Have you ever felt completely drained and helpless, wondering where you’d find the strength to keep going? I have. In this episode, I open up about one of the scariest moments of my life — when I was in the hospital fighting a severe infection that left me weaker than ever. I share…
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🎙️ Episode 34 | Valuable Sunscreen Safety to Protect & Support Your Health for Life Ever wondered if sunscreen is really protecting you—or if it could be causing harm instead? In this episode, I unpack the shocking truth about sunscreen safety, from ancient sun rituals to modern SPF science. You’ll hear my personal journey from tanning with iodine …
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The Shocking Link Seen Between Sleep Loss and Your Health Are you skipping sleep to get more done... only to feel more drained? 😩 In this episode of Becoming Natural, we’re diving deep into what really happens when we don’t get enough rest. Chronic sleep loss is more than just a nuisance—it’s a hidden trigger for heart disease ❤️, weight gain 🍭, mo…
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Incredible Castor Oil Health Benefits Today we’re talking all about one of the most underrated healing tools out there: castor oil! We’ll cover what castor oil does inside your body, how it can support detox, lymphatic drainage, gut health, and more. Plus, I’ll give you the inside scoop on how to choose a high-quality castor oil that’s truly safe a…
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Powerful Anti-inflammatory Foods You Want That Heal Your Body Naturally In this episode of Becoming Natural, we break down exactly what anti-inflammatory foods are—and how they work on multiple levels to help your body heal. From calming an overactive immune system to supporting your gut and even influencing your genes, these foods are more than fu…
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Astonishing Inflammatory Foods That Are Actually Fueling Your Pain 🔥 Are your favorite foods secretly causing inflammation? In Episode 30 of Becoming Natural, host Penny Sampler uncovers surprising culprits behind chronic inflammation and gut discomfort. In this episode, you'll learn: Common foods that may trigger inflammation The science behind fo…
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How to Have More Natural and Effective Pain Management Success with Crohn’s Disease Struggling with Crohn’s stomach pain? You’re not alone! In this episode, we’re diving into natural, fast-acting remedies to ease discomfort and help you feel better quickly. Whether you’re dealing with a sudden flare-up or chronic gut pain, these simple, effective t…
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Know the Role of Chronic Inflammation to Make Smarter Choices and Empower Your Life Discover the truth behind chronic inflammation in our latest episode. This in-depth discussion explains how chronic inflammation – a prolonged, harmful response triggered by everyday foods and environmental factors – affects your gut and overall health. Learn why ev…
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How Prayer Made a Surprising Impact on Healing I share a deeply personal journey of recovery during my battle with severe illness. Through a powerful night of prayer that became a turning point in my faith and hope in being healed. Penny experienced a renewed hope and an inexplicable vision that sustained her through dark days and challenging treat…
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How a Devoted Faith Lead to Miraculous Healing from Sepsis 📖 Podcast Episode Summary: In this compelling episode, we explore the inspiring story of an individual whose unwavering faith and spiritual devotion played a pivotal role in their miraculous recovery from severe sepsis. Through heartfelt narratives and reflections, this episode delves into …
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How Beating Sepsis Changed My Life with a Remarkable Healing from Crohn’s 📖 Podcast Episode Summary: In this episode, I share my harrowing journey through sepsis, surgery, and the life-threatening complications of Crohn’s Disease. Facing near death, I witnessed miraculous healing that defied the odds. From the darkest moments of illness to a life-c…
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Welcome to the Go-to Podcast for Moms Who Want to Clean Up their Lifestyle & Get Control of their Health! In this episode, we dive into Celiac Disease, an autoimmune disorder triggered by gluten, causing intestinal damage and nutrient deficiencies. Learn its genetic roots, symptoms like bloating and fatigue, and why a strict gluten-free diet is the…
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Welcome to the Go-to Podcast for Moms Who Want to Clean Up their Lifestyle & Get Control of their Health! In today’s fast-paced world, finding time for stillness isn’t just a luxury—it’s a necessity. In this episode, we explore the incredible benefits of embracing quiet moments to rejuvenate your mind, reduce stress, and enhance overall well-being.…
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Welcome to the Go-to Podcast for Moms Who Want to Clean Up their Lifestyle & Get Control of their Health! In this episode, 22, The Best Foods to Consider When Eating for Crohn's Disease, we explore the best foods for managing Crohn’s disease and how to make dietary choices that support gut health while reducing inflammation. Learn which nutrient-de…
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Welcome to the Go-to Podcast for Moms Who Want to Clean Up their Lifestyle & Get Control of their Health! Did you know your lymphatic system plays a crucial role in detoxing your body from all the toxins we are exposed to on a daily basis? In this episode, we interview Lymphatic Drainage Certified, Aubree Hendershot, DPT, to explore lymphatic drain…
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Welcome to the BONUS EPISODE & Go-to Podcast for Moms Who Want to Clean Up their Lifestyle & Get Control of their Health! Take a quick listen to learn about our BIG Celebration Launch with Freebies and Raffle! Whether you live near or FAR you can get 👉🏻👉🏻EXTRA RAFFLE ENTRIES by clicking HERE!👈🏻👈🏻 Becoming Natural Podcast and Website Launch Party! T…
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Welcome to the Go-to Podcast for Moms Who Want to Clean Up their Lifestyle & Get Control of their Health! In this episode, we explore the transformative power of quiet time in healing your body, mind, and soul. Learn how incorporating moments of stillness into your daily routine can reduce stress, improve mental clarity, and enhance overall well-be…
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Welcome to the Go-to Podcast for Moms Who Want to Clean Up their Lifestyle & Get Control of their Health! In this transformative episode, we dive into the power of saying "no" to overwhelm and "yes" to faith, healing, and intentional living. Through personal experiences and faith-driven insights, we explore how setting boundaries, prioritizing self…
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**Download Your FREE DETOX GUIDE HERE** Welcome to the Go-to Podcast for Moms Who Want to Clean Up their Lifestyle & Get Control of their Health! Join host Penny Sampler on the Becoming Natural Podcast as she delves into the hidden health risks associated with conventional deodorants and antiperspirants. This episode explores the science behind com…
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Welcome to the Go-to Podcast for Moms Who Want to Clean Up their Lifestyle & Get Control of their Health! In this deeply personal episode, Penny Sampler shares her powerful journey of breaking free from opioid dependency while navigating the debilitating pain of Crohn's disease. Through vivid storytelling, Penny recounts the painful experiences—fro…
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Welcome to the Go-to Podcast for Moms Who Want to Clean Up their Lifestyle & Get Control of their Health! This is Episode 15 of Becoming Natural, the podcast dedicated to empowering you with simple, alternative solutions for a cleaner, healthier lifestyle. In today’s episode, we’re diving into a game-changing topic: trace minerals and their vital r…
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Welcome to the Go-to Podcast for Moms Who Want to Clean Up their Lifestyle & Get Control of their Health! This is Episode 14 of Becoming Natural, where today we're diving into a surprising and eye-opening discussion on the Health and Wellness Industry. In this episode, "The Surprising Reality Behind What Actually Captivated the Wellness Industry," …
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Welcome to the Go-to Podcast for Moms Who Want to Clean Up their Lifestyle & Get Control of their Health! In this episode, we delve into the powerful connection between iodine and thyroid health. Discover how this essential nutrient plays a pivotal role in hormone production, metabolism, and overall well-being. We’ll explore the signs of iodine def…
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Welcome to the Go-to Podcast for Moms Who Want to Clean Up their Lifestyle & Get Control of their Health! In this episode, we dive into the world of ingredient awareness, empowering you to make smarter, healthier choices at the store. Learn how to decode product labels with confidence and ease as we introduce you to applications that can help you w…
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Welcome to the Go-to Podcast for Moms Who Want to Clean Up their Lifestyle & Get Control of their Health! In the Fluoride Skeptics: Hidden Truth Makes for a Safe and Healthy Life podcast, we challenge conventional views on water fluoridation and explore emerging alternatives like hydroxyapatite, a naturally occurring mineral that strengthens teeth …
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Welcome to Becoming Natural, the Go-to Podcast for Moms Who Want to Clean Up their Lifestyle & Get Control of their Health! Podcast Summary: How Inspiring Christian Song Lyrics Helped Me Heal From Chronic Disease In this deeply moving episode, we explore how faith, hope, and music intertwine to spark healing and emotional transformation. I share my…
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Episode 9 | Amazing Ways Silver Benefits a Healthy Body, Clean House and Happy Pets Welcome to Becoming Natural, the Go-to Podcast for Moms Who Want to Clean Up their Lifestyle & Get Control of their Health! Today, we’re unlocking the incredible benefits of colloidal silver hydrosol for health, home, and pets. If you’re searching for natural immune…
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Welcome to Becoming Natural, the Go-to Podcast for Moms Who Want to Clean Up their Lifestyle & Get Control of their Health! 💚 In this episode, I discuss powerful strategies for finding strength and clarity while living with chronic illness. Chronic illness can be an overwhelming and isolating experience, leaving many people feeling physically drain…
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Welcome to Becoming Natural, the Go-to Podcast for Moms Who Want to Clean Up their Lifestyle & Get Control of their Health! In this episode of "Trusted CBD Oil: Know How to Find Affordable Products that Achieve Amazing Results," we explore how to find affordable CBD products that deliver impressive results. Discover essential tips for navigating th…
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Welcome to Becoming Natural, the Go-to Podcast for Moms Who Want to Clean Up their Lifestyle & Get Control of their Health! In this episode, join us on a fascinating journey through the ages as we explore the rich and complex history of hemp. From its ancient origins as one of humanity's first cultivated crops to its pivotal role in textiles, medic…
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Welcome to Becoming Natural, the Go-to Podcast for Moms Who Want to Clean Up their Lifestyle & Get Control of their Health! Today, we're tackling a fascinating topic: Why do essential oils work? Man made drugs have been around for roughly 85 years while essential oils have been used for thousands of years. Why have we become skeptical in their bene…
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Welcome to the Go-to Podcast for Moms Who Want to Clean Up their Lifestyle & Get Control of their Health! Do you ever wish your day wasn’t dictated by your chronic illness? Are you tired of being tired all the time or is pain holding you back from enjoying your time with your family? Would you like to manage your symptoms holistically but you just …
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Welcome to the Go-to Podcast for Moms Who Want to Clean Up their Lifestyle & Get Control of their Health! Do you ever wish your day wasn’t dictated by your chronic illness? Are you tired of being tired all the time or is pain holding you back from enjoying your time with your family? Would you like to manage your symptoms holistically but you just …
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Welcome to the Go-to Podcast for Moms Who Want to Clean Up their Lifestyle & Get Control of their Health!----more---- Struggling with Anxiety? How EMDR Changed My Life & 7 Tips for Finding a Good EMDR Therapist Anxiety and PTSD can leave you feeling overwhelmed and isolated. In this in-depth post, I open up about my own emotional struggles and how …
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Welcome to the Go-to Podcast for Moms Who Want to Clean Up their Lifestyle & Get Control of their Health! Welcome to Episode One of Becoming Natural! In this inaugural episode, I introduce myself and share the raw, honest story of my transformation—from battling chronic illness and navigating early health challenges to embracing a holistic lifestyl…
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In the inaugural episode of Becoming Natural, the host—a regular mom, wife, and Occupational Therapist—introduces herself and her journey from skepticism to embracing a holistic lifestyle. With a background in the medical field and a personal battle with Crohn’s Disease, diagnosed in her 20s, she shares how her health struggles, including multiple …
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