You’re Not What You Eat: Why Comfort Food Heals
The real reason we reach for certain foods when life gets hard…and why every diet you’ve ever tried may have been asking the wrong question. Every decade brings a new dietary gospel. Low-fat. Keto. Paleo. Carnivore. Blood type. The seed oils are evil (this week, at least). And yet, despite all the rules and ratios […]
Mental Illness Isn’t What You Think (and Neither Is Your Personality)
What “Mental Illness” Really Is In conventional medicine, “mental illness” is when your perception is distorted – that’s called psychosis. It’s a detachment from reality. But it’s actually something you and I do every day. Your psyche takes raw sensory data, constructs an interpretation… and then mistakes that interpretation for reality. (That’s a mechanism called […]
Why We Devalue Ourselves (But Call it “Fact”)
Most people think devaluation is something that happens to them. Someone criticizes you… ignores you… rejects you… and you feel it immediately. It registers as drama, or even abuse. There’s a clear sense that something “out there” is happening to you. But when you do the exact same thing to yourself… You don’t recognize it […]
Quantum GPS: Why Exercise Doesn’t Work (Until You Understand This)
Usually we “exercise” as if the body is a machine. Move the muscles, burn the calories, get the result. But if that was how our bodies actually worked, far more of us would already have the vitality, strength, and ease we want. There’s something much deeper to how the body moves… and how it changes. […]
How to Spot Health Bullshit
Health information is everywhere. But how much of it is trying to help you, and how much of it is designed to persuade you, frighten you, confuse you, or push you into dependency? Here’s how to flip on your filter.
Mind Over Cancer
What If Cancer Isn’t What You’ve Been Told?
What if cancer isn’t your body malfunctioning…
…but your body responding intelligently to something happening in your life?
In this episode, we explore a completely different way of understanding cancer—one that challenges the ideas of malignancy, genetic damage, carcinogens, and metastasis.
7 Things Your Doctor Won’t Tell You About Thyroid Health
Why is thyroid illness so confusing and so hard to solve?
Because the thyroid is not just a hormone-making machine.
Is It Safe to Solve a Schizophrenic Constellation?
What if the symptoms you fear most are actually the signs that you’re getting well?
Symptoms Caused by Not Having Good Boundaries
What if a huge percentage of modern health symptoms – from hemorroids to heart attacks – trace back to one thing: not being able to say “no?”
The Upside of Being a Medical Heretic
If you believe your symptoms are caused by things outside your control – germs, genes, bad luck, stress, trauma, “the economy,” other people, or even your environment – you’re practicing the modern religion. That religion is determinism (materialism): the belief that the physical world “makes” you be what you are, feel what you feel, and […]