The Jesse Chappus Show

Today marks our 50th show... Woo hoo! We're so excited to reach this milestone. Thanks for supporting the podcast by listening, subscribing, and reviewing the show, in iTunes. We appreciate each and every one of you! To celebrate our 50th, we decided to do something unique... We're each answering 50 rapid fire questions asked by our team member, Michelle. The best part is, we had no idea of what she was going to ask. Cheers to our next 50 shows! We already have a great idea for our 100th ;) In this episode, we discuss: Our top stress busters The one thing you wouldn't expect to see in our pantry One small change that can have a big impact on your health What drives us? The next big trend in the nutrition world Our favourite forms of exercise Our secrets for the best sleep ever The most common nutrition question we get asked Our go-to energy boosters The first thing we read in the morning Foods we eat only because of their nutrition value Our strengths and challenges If the house was on fire and we could only grab one item, what would we choose? Our current self-improvement goals Related Links: Sunwarrior <== 20% off all Sunwarrior products & free shipping over $50 – Your discount will automatically be applied at checkout (US only)> Listen to Steve Sanna previously on TUHP (episode #016) Listen to Marni & Jesse previously on TUHP (episode #024) Natural Calm Raymond Francis - Never Be Sick Again (book) Yann Martel - Life of Pi (book) Marni Wasserman - Plant-Based Diet For Dummies (book) David Wolfe - Superfoods (book) Fat Sick and Nearly Dead (documentary) Kevin Gianni - Renegade Health (blog) Listen to Ruth Tal previously on TUHP (episode #040) Vitamix Blendtec Breville Boss Blender Nutribullet Vega Pre-Workout Energizer Ipanema Valley Brownie Green Pasture BLUE ICE Fermented Cod Liver Oil Related episodes: 054: Kevin Gianni – Adrenal Fatigue In The 21st Century | The Coffee Experiment | Healthy Living Before & After Kids 006: Joe Cross – Reboot Your Body With Juice 116: Dr. Michael Breus – The Mystery Of Sleep • What Is Your Chronotype? • The Best Pillow And Mattress 118: Yuri Elkaim – The All-Day Energy Diet • Sugar, Gluten, & Caffeine Are Draining You • Exercising For Energy 138: Dr. Deanna Minich – Re-Evaluate Your Relationship With Colour • The Power Of Your Thoughts • Chronic Stress = Immune Dysfunction Note: Some of the links above are affiliate links. Making a purchase through these links won't cost you anything but we will receive a small commission. This is an easy, free way of supporting the podcast. Thank you! How can you support our podcast? 1. Apple users, please subscribe and review our show on Apple Podcasts, we make sure to read them all. Android users, be sure to subscribe to our show on Google Podcasts. Subscribers never miss any of the action ;) 2. Tell a friend about The Ultimate Health Podcast. They will surely thank you later. You can use the envelope button below to email a friend or tell them about TUHP in person. 3. Join TUHP Facebook community (FREE). This is where we all stay in touch and ask questions in between episodes. Join our community. 4. Follow our adventures on our favourite social media platform, Instagram. 5. Download The Ultimate Health Podcast app (FREE). This way you'll have our whole library of episodes right at your fingertips. Download our iOS/Apple app or our Android app. 6. Share using the buttons below. Thank you!

On this week's show, we are featuring one of Canada's most outspoken obesity experts, Dr. Yoni Freedhoff. He is an assistant professor of family medicine at the University of Ottawa. Yoni is the author of The Diet Fix and he writes regularly for his award-winning blog, Weighty Matters. In this episode, we discuss: When it comes to corruption in the food marketplace we need to stop blaming the food industry Changes in the food industry can't happen fast Is the internet helping or hindering positive changes? We still have a lot to learn when it comes to nutrition Confusing customers with food labels Eating healthy distilled down into one simple rule BMI isn't a useful tool Learn how to calculate your "best weight" Chocolate milk has double the calories and 20% more sugar than Coca-Cola Managing childhood obesity Exercise makes you healthy, not skinny There isn't one perfect diet for everyone Cheat days are not the answer Food is not just calories, it provides the building blocks for our bodies Staying ahead of food cravings and hunger Yoni's morning routine, including breakfast Embracing imperfection Related Links: Sunwarrior <== 20% off all Sunwarrior products (free shipping on orders over $50) Weighty Matters - Dr. Yoni Freedhoff's website Follow Dr. Yoni Freedhoff on Facebook, and Twitter Dr. Yoni Freedhoff - The Diet Fix (book) World's Most Dangerous Piece of Cake (Yoni's blog post) Related episodes: 281: Vani Hari aka Food Babe – Feeding You Lies • Non-GMO vs. Organic • Life As A New Mom 020: Vani Hari aka Food Babe – "Natural" Means Nothing, Yoga Mat Sandwiches, Scary Meat Alternatives 099: Dr. Jeffrey Eisenberg – Suckered: The History Of Sugar, Our Toxic Addiction, Our Power To Change 200: Evan Brand – We Evolved To Be Outdoors • Find Your Why • Are EMFs The New Smoking? 056: Alex Jamieson – Cravings vs. Hunger | Sugar Kills Libido | Have Fun In Your Body Note: Some of the links above are affiliate links. Making a purchase through these links won't cost you anything but we will receive a small commission. This is an easy, free way of supporting the podcast. Thank you! How can you support our podcast? 1. Apple users, please subscribe and review our show on Apple Podcasts, we make sure to read them all. Android users, be sure to subscribe to our show on Google Podcasts. Subscribers never miss any of the action ;) 2. Tell a friend about The Ultimate Health Podcast. They will surely thank you later. You can use the envelope button below to email a friend or tell them about TUHP in person. 3. Join TUHP Facebook community (FREE). This is where we all stay in touch and ask questions in between episodes. Join our community. 4. Follow our adventures on our favourite social media platform, Instagram. 5. Download The Ultimate Health Podcast app (FREE). This way you'll have our whole library of episodes right at your fingertips. Download our iOS/Apple app or our Android app. 6. Share using the buttons below. Thank you!

On today's minicast, we have a very special announcement... We've teamed up with Sunwarrior and they are sponsoring our show!!! Have a listen and find out what this partnership means for you. *A very special thanks goes out to Bryan Skene for the epic TUHP + Sunwarrior blended graphic! In this episode, we discuss: Our new partnership with one of our favourite health companies, Sunwarrior How TUHP teaming out with Sunwarrior will benefit you Some of our favourite Sunwarrior products and how we use them Related Links: Sunwarrior <== 20% off all Sunwarrior products (free shipping on orders over $50) Follow Sunwarrior on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter Listen to Nick Stern & Denley Fowlke previously on TUHP (episode #008) Listen to David Wolfe previously on TUHP (episode #014) Listen to Anthony Anderson previously on TUHP (episode #009) Listen to Jason Wrobel previously on TUHP (episode #011) Listen to Bethanne Wanamaker previously on TUHP (episode #003) Listen to Nathane Jackson previously on TUHP (episode #030) Related episodes: 023: Smoothies, Juices, Elixirs & Everything In Between 051: Camping Or Glamping? (minicast) 017: Sugar Addiction, Say Goodbye To Aspartame, Balance Your Blood Sugar 038: Take A Stand Against GMOs (Eat Organic) | Make Green Foods A Priority 028: Healthy On The Road (minicast) Note: Some of the links above are affiliate links. Making a purchase through these links won't cost you anything but we will receive a small commission. This is an easy, free way of supporting the podcast. Thank you! How can you support our podcast? 1. Apple users, please subscribe and review our show on Apple Podcasts, we make sure to read them all. Android users, be sure to subscribe to our show on Google Podcasts. Subscribers never miss any of the action ;) 2. Tell a friend about The Ultimate Health Podcast. They will surely thank you later. You can use the envelope button below to email a friend or tell them about TUHP in person. 3. Join TUHP Facebook community (FREE). This is where we all stay in touch and ask questions in between episodes. Join our community. 4. Follow our adventures on our favourite social media platform, Instagram. 5. Download The Ultimate Health Podcast app (FREE). This way you'll have our whole library of episodes right at your fingertips. Download our iOS/Apple app or our Android app. 6. Share using the buttons below. Thank you!

On this week's show, we are speaking with holistic nutritionist, Peggy Kotsopoulos. Her story is very inspiring, Peggy followed her passion, transitioning from a 7 year career in investments into a new life in the health and wellness world. She is the author of Must Have Been Something I Ate & Kitchen Cures. Peggy's mission is to make REAL health mainstream! In this episode, we discuss: Peggy's leap from the corporate world to pursue her passion for nutrition Feeling the fear and pushing through it Believe in yourself even when no one else does Peggy's dietary evolution Food affects your health, mentally and physically When it comes to mood, food is more powerful than any antidepressant Eating for vibrancy Green powders are an insurance policy Chlorella = chlorophyll Natural ways of reducing PMS Is calcium supplementation a good thing? Countries with highest dairy consumption have the highest rates of osteoporosis Fiber is fantastic for managing PMS symptoms Can you get enough omega-3s on a vegan diet? Barriers to adopting a healthy lifestyle Adding in the good foods to push out the bad Evolving to a healthier lifestyle without abrasion from the family Foods for the best skin ever Proper hydration can decrease the appearance of cellulite Turn leftover coffee grinds into a cellulite-busting paste Boost your metabolism for the day, with HIIT Maca balances your endocrine system (hormones) Related Links: Peggy Kotsopoulos' website Peggy Kotsopoulos - Kitchen Cures (book) Follow Peggy Kotsopoulos on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter Living Light Culinary Institute Hippocrates Health Institute Vega One Vitamineral Green Ormus Supergreens - Sunwarrior <== 20% off all Sunwarrior products & free shipping over $50 - Your discount will automatically be applied at checkout (US only) Natural Calm Ascenta Vega Sport Electrolyte Hydrator ABC Kitchen (New York) Related episodes: 258: Samantha Gladish – Healing Hashimoto's • Coming Off The Pill • Tracking Your Cycle 080: Josh Gitalis – Getting To The Root Of Depression & Anxiety | Protect Your Adrenals With Adaptogenic Herbs | Synthetic vs. Whole Food Supplements 267: Dr. Datis Kharrazian – Why Isn't My Brain Working? 075: Abel James – Live More By Buying Less | Long-Term Weight Loss Strategies | HITT Wins Over Long Endurance Exercise 215: Robyn Youkilis – Thin From Within • Hot Button Foods • Let Your Intuition Guide You Note: Some of the links above are affiliate links. Making a purchase through these links won't cost you anything but we will receive a small commission. This is an easy, free way of supporting the podcast. Thank you! How can you support our podcast? 1. Apple users, please subscribe and review our show on Apple Podcasts, we make sure to read them all. Android users, be sure to subscribe to our show on Google Podcasts. Subscribers never miss any of the action ;) 2. Tell a friend about The Ultimate Health Podcast. They will surely thank you later. You can use the envelope button below to email a friend or tell them about TUHP in person. 3. Join TUHP Facebook community (FREE). This is where we all stay in touch and ask questions in between episodes. Join our community. 4. Follow our adventures on our favourite social media platform, Instagram. 5. Download The Ultimate Health Podcast app (FREE). This way you'll have our whole library of episodes right at your fingertips. Download our iOS/Apple app or our Android app. 6. Share using the buttons below. Thank you!

On this week's episode, we are speaking with raw food + superfood expert, Ronnie Landis. He is an author and professional speaker who also specializes in elixirs, tonic herbalism, and functional nutrition. In early 2014 Ronnie released his first book, The Life Food Peak Performance System. He is about to release a new book to the world, The Inner Alchemy Youthening Program. Enjoy our in depth conversation. In this episode, we discuss: Ronnie's stellar morning routine Being stressed is draining your adrenals Adrenal burnout can lead to thyroid issues Is a virus at the root of your chronic fatigue syndrome? Constipation and digestive issues could be a sign of too much stress Cordyceps mushroom is great for the adrenals, endurance & sports performance Fats are like a log on a fire, carbs are like paper Ronnie's morning elixir recipe Salting up your tonics, smoothies, and water with sea salt Including caffeine in a healthy way The most caffeinated plant in the world Mycotoxins in coffee Stimulants should be used as a delivery system Calcium supplement don't work Cacao is the #1 food source of magnesium Chlorella contains more chlorophyll than any other food on the planet (trumps wheatgrass) Silica, the beauty mineral Dissolve bad calcium with MSM Ronnie's dietary evolution, over the years The power of liquid nutrition Taking the middle path in life, whenever possible Forgiveness and its role in your healthy life Related Links: Ronnie Landis' website Ronnie Landis - The Inner Alchemy Youthening Program (book) Holistic Health Mastery Follow Ronnie Landis on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube Listen to Dr. Joel Kahn previously on TUHP (episode #018) Jonny Kest - Center for Yoga Mushroom Science Jing Herbs Yerba mate tea Guayusa tea Richard Evans Schultes - Plant of The Gods (book) David R. Hawkins M.D. Ph.D. - Power vs. Force (book) Spring Dragon Longevity Tea Corentin Louis Kervran Natural Vitality - Natural Calm Daniel Vitalis Dr. Roy Dittmann - Brighton Baby (book) Related episodes: 278: Robin Sharma – The 5 AM Club • Mastery Is A Process • The Power Of Solitude 015: Tero Isokauppila – Balance Your Hormones And Immune System With Superfood Mushrooms 080: Josh Gitalis – Getting To The Root Of Depression & Anxiety | Protect Your Adrenals With Adaptogenic Herbs | Synthetic vs. Whole Food Supplements 256: Dr. Datis Kharrazian – Why Do I Still Have Thyroid Symptoms? • Understanding Iodine • Vitamin D & Autoimmunity 180: Julie Daniluk – Performance Enhancement • Your Adrenals Love Sea Salt • Stimulants vs. Adaptogens Note: Some of the links above are affiliate links. Making a purchase through these links won't cost you anything but we will receive a small commission. This is an easy, free way of supporting the podcast. Thank you! How can you support our podcast? 1. Apple users, please subscribe and review our show on Apple Podcasts, we make sure to read them all. Android users, be sure to subscribe to our show on Google Podcasts. Subscribers never miss any of the action ;) 2. Tell a friend about The Ultimate Health Podcast. They will surely thank you later. You can use the envelope button below to email a friend or tell them about TUHP in person. 3. Join TUHP Facebook community (FREE). This is where we all stay in touch and ask questions in between episodes. Join our community. 4. Follow our adventures on our favourite social media platform, Instagram. 5. Download The Ultimate Health Podcast app (FREE). This way you'll have our whole library of episodes right at your fingertips. Download our iOS/Apple app or our Android app. 6. Share using the buttons below. Thank you!

Today we are chatting with Kim & Amy Sedgwick, the Red Tent Sisters. These ladies are experts when it comes to natural methods of birth control, sexuality and fertility. We get into an array of topics that will take your sexual health (and therefore your overall health) to the next level! In this episode, we discuss: How the Red Tent Sisters came to be Many nutrients are being stripped out of your body by the pill How long does it take to become fertile after coming off the pill? Most fertility apps are a glorified version of the rhythm method 2 Natural methods of birth control (that work exceptionally well!) Traditional vs. natural condoms + brand recommendations Why lube may be causing you yeast infections Coconut oil and condoms don't mix Is the withdrawal method enough? Stress has a huge impact on our libido Is maca all that it's cracked up to be when it comes to libido? Get more connected with your body by using a reusable menstrual cup Infertility issues? We've got some ideas for you! How to talk to your kids about sex Is your sex toy phthalate-free? Related Links: Red Tent Sisters website Ecosex (Kim & Amy's online shop, now closed) Follow Red Tent Sisters on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube Justisse Healthworks for Women G Day - A Day For Girls Kindara (fertility app) Groove (period & fertility app) The Justisse Charting App Sir Richard's, Kimono, and Crown natural condoms Blossom Organics natural lubricants Sliquid natural lubricant YES natural personal lubricants The DivaCup Pre-Seed fertility-friendly lubricant Robie H. Harris - teach kids about the birds and the bees (books) Happy Valley sex toys Tantus sex toys Giddy yoyo Ipanema Valley brownies Related episodes: 258: Samantha Gladish – Healing Hashimoto's • Coming Off The Pill • Tracking Your Cycle 041: Nadine Artemis – The Science & Magic Of Essential Oils | Stop Using Soap On Your Face | Combat Cellulite, Naturally 019: Ricki Heller – Managing Candida Overgrowth, Safe Sweeteners, Self Testing At Home 092: Dr. Kelly Brogan – Depression, Myths & Misconceptions • Medications That Commonly Cause Psychiatric Side Effects • Gut Health Impacts Brain Health 194: John Gray – Beyond Mars And Venus • Role Mate vs Soul Mate Relationship • Getting Your Sex Hormones Back On Track Note: Some of the links above are affiliate links. Making a purchase through these links won't cost you anything but we will receive a small commission. This is an easy, free way of supporting the podcast. Thank you! How can you support our podcast? 1. Apple users, please subscribe and review our show on Apple Podcasts, we make sure to read them all. Android users, be sure to subscribe to our show on Google Podcasts. Subscribers never miss any of the action ;) 2. Tell a friend about The Ultimate Health Podcast. They will surely thank you later. You can use the envelope button below to email a friend or tell them about TUHP in person. 3. Join TUHP Facebook community (FREE). This is where we all stay in touch and ask questions in between episodes. Join our community. 4. Follow our adventures on our favourite social media platform, Instagram. 5. Download The Ultimate Health Podcast app (FREE). This way you'll have our whole library of episodes right at your fingertips. Download our iOS/Apple app or our Android app. 6. Share using the buttons below. Thank you!

On today's episode, we are chatting with Diana Stobo, award-winning author of Get Naked Fast! Her health journey has evolved extensively over the years after healing and losing 100 lbs on a raw food diet. Diana is now embracing a healthy lifestyle that is balanced and sustainable, for her. Recently, she has been focusing on her retreat property in Costa Rica, recreating "heaven on earth." In this episode, we discuss: Diana's journey, losing 100 pounds and regaining her health There are so many ways to heal yourself, everyone has a different modality Diana's Morning Glory Smoothie Not getting caught up in the dogma in the raw food world As a health leader, you need to be transparent with your lifestyle The raw, vegan diet isn't for everyone Organic & non-gmo labels don't tell the whole story We all have different dietary needs To consume or not to consume... meat Is detoxing good? It's time to stop looking at the scale Digestive bitters are a life changer Nut milk, made easy Related Links: Diana Stobo's website The Retreat - A Diana Stobo property (Costa Rica) Follow Diana Stobo on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter Diana Stobo - Get Naked Fast! (book) Diana Stobo - Naked Bliss (book) Nut Milk Bag Diana Stobo's Digestive Bitters Listen to David Wolfe previously on TUHP (episode #014) Charlie Trotter + Roxanne Klein - Raw (book) Dr. Mark Hyman - Why I am a Pegan - or Paleo-Vegan - and Why You Should Be Too! (blog post) Ejuva - Herbal Body Cleanse Suja Juice David Wolfe - Eating for Beauty (book) Related episodes: 276: Chris Wark – Chris Beat Cancer • Toxic Emotions Suppress Immunity • Gratitude Is The Secret To Happiness 136: Julie Daniluk – Hot Detox • Spark Your Digestion With Herbs & Spices • We Haven't Evolved To Eat Cold Food 074: Dr. Mark Hyman – Create An Emergency Food Pack | The Pegan Diet | Sugar Is The New Fat 038: Take A Stand Against GMOs (Eat Organic) | Make Green Foods A Priority 011: Jason Wrobel – High Raw, Vegan Living For High Energy Note: Some of the links above are affiliate links. Making a purchase through these links won't cost you anything but we will receive a small commission. This is an easy, free way of supporting the podcast. Thank you! How can you support our podcast? 1. Apple users, please subscribe and review our show on Apple Podcasts, we make sure to read them all. Android users, be sure to subscribe to our show on Google Podcasts. Subscribers never miss any of the action ;) 2. Tell a friend about The Ultimate Health Podcast. They will surely thank you later. You can use the envelope button below to email a friend or tell them about TUHP in person. 3. Join TUHP Facebook community (FREE). This is where we all stay in touch and ask questions in between episodes. Join our community. 4. Follow our adventures on our favourite social media platform, Instagram. 5. Download The Ultimate Health Podcast app (FREE). This way you'll have our whole library of episodes right at your fingertips. Download our iOS/Apple app or our Android app. 6. Share using the buttons below. Thank you!

On today's show, we are speaking with health and fitness expert, Ben Greenfield. As a personal trainer and holistic nutritionist, it's only fitting that he is speaking to us from his home office, walking on his manual treadmill (no electrical pollution). Over the years, Ben has worn many hats including bodybuilder, Ironman triathlete, biohacker, and health + wellness expert. He is the author of Beyond Training, a book that will take your workouts to the next level, so you can look, feel, and perform your best! In this episode, we discuss: Raising children, the healthy way Alternatives to the traditional education system Converting your office into a healthy workspace Turning your home into a healthy haven Do you suffer from manganese toxicity? An extreme world requires an "extreme" lifestyle shift Cholesterol isn't a bad thing Ben's current diet and high fat experiment The importance of following your ancestry when it comes to diet Using fat as a source of fuel for endurance vs. carbs What a diet of 90% fat looks like Eating more frequently DOESN'T increase your metabolism Fasting = anti-aging + longevity Detox + give your digestion a rest with intermittent fasting Related links: Ben Greenfield - Beyond Training (book) Ben Greenfield's website Ben Greenfield Fitness (Ben's podcast) Follow Ben Greenfield on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter Ben Greenfield (books) Ben Greenfield Fitness Premium Access Five in a Row - educational foundation Rebel Desk - standing and treadmill desks Greenwave Filters (product) Clearlight Infrared Saunas Related episodes: 198: Jenn Pike – Simplify Your Life • Get Your Kids Eating Healthy • Invest In Yourself 053: Julie Piatt – The Warrior Path | Unschooling | The Importance Of Spiritual Connection 273: Dr. David Perlmutter – Grain Brain • Cholesterol Is Your Friend • What Is Keto Cycling? 244: Dr. Will Cole – Plant-Based Keto Diet • Women & Ketosis • Fats For Brain Health 146: Meghan Telpner & Josh Gitalis – Create Your Ultimate Healthy Home Note: Some of the links above are affiliate links. Making a purchase through these links won't cost you anything but we will receive a small commission. This is an easy, free way of supporting the podcast. Thank you! How can you support our podcast? 1. Apple users, please subscribe and review our show on Apple Podcasts, we make sure to read them all. Android users, be sure to subscribe to our show on Google Podcasts. Subscribers never miss any of the action ;) 2. Tell a friend about The Ultimate Health Podcast. They will surely thank you later. You can use the envelope button below to email a friend or tell them about TUHP in person. 3. Join TUHP Facebook community (FREE). This is where we all stay in touch and ask questions in between episodes. Join our community. 4. Follow our adventures on our favourite social media platform, Instagram. 5. Download The Ultimate Health Podcast app (FREE). This way you'll have our whole library of episodes right at your fingertips. Download our iOS/Apple app or our Android app. 6. Share using the buttons below. Thank you!

On today's show, we have an impromptu chat with Tim VanOrden of Running Raw. We were able to pull him aside for a few minutes at the Toronto Raw Vegan Festival. This is a primer before our full length interview with Tim, we have planned for the future. In this episode, we discuss: The evolution of Tim's life mission We all know what to eat, already The rapid increase in depression, anxiety and fear, in society We've lost our purpose The switch from the 80/20 to the 95/5 rule Derailing the default mode of the brain Align your mind with physical activity and mindfulness Related links: Tim VanOrden's website Follow Tim VanOrden on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter Tim VanOrden's YouTube channel Related episodes: 011: Jason Wrobel – High Raw, Vegan Living For High Energy 276: Chris Wark – Chris Beat Cancer • Toxic Emotions Suppress Immunity • Gratitude Is The Secret To Happiness 257: Jesse Itzler – Living With The Monks • Only Fruit Until Noon • Flip Your Relationship With Time 030: Nathane Jackson – Barefoot Training | To Be Or Not To Be… Vegan | Rethink Cleansing & Detoxification 242: Sarah Knight – You Do You • Happiness In Imperfection • Managing Anxiety Note: Some of the links above are affiliate links. Making a purchase through these links won't cost you anything but we will receive a small commission. This is an easy, free way of supporting the podcast. Thank you! How can you support our podcast? 1. Apple users, please subscribe and review our show on Apple Podcasts, we make sure to read them all. Android users, be sure to subscribe to our show on Google Podcasts. Subscribers never miss any of the action ;) 2. Tell a friend about The Ultimate Health Podcast. They will surely thank you later. You can use the envelope button below to email a friend or tell them about TUHP in person. 3. Join TUHP Facebook community (FREE). This is where we all stay in touch and ask questions in between episodes. Join our community. 4. Follow our adventures on our favourite social media platform, Instagram. 5. Download The Ultimate Health Podcast app (FREE). This way you'll have our whole library of episodes right at your fingertips. Download our iOS/Apple app or our Android app. 6. Share using the buttons below. Thank you!

On today's episode, we feature Nadine Artemis of Living Libations, a company that specializes in pure botanical health and beauty products. Their lineup includes essential oils, serums and elixirs. Living Libations also has a line of raw chocolate bars that are made through a unique process of pressing cacao beans. These beans are combined with an array of superfoods. Nadine, her husband Ron, and their son Leif, live on a lake in beautiful northern Ontario. In this episode, we discuss: Nadine's story and how Living Libations came to be Bringing a new form of chocolate bar to the market Preserving the skin's natural micro biome Traditional beauty products only temporarily moisturize, causing reliance Naturals alternatives to K-Y Jelly Traditional lubricants can negatively affect fertility A healthy gut = healthy skin The importance of a shower filter Does supplementing with vitamin D3 replace the sun? Vitamin D receptors are everywhere, even where the sun don't shine Sunscreen blocks you from getting vitamin D Harmonize your circadian rhythm by sungazing Sunglasses block the healing benefits of the sun Sun on the testicles increases testosterone Home remedies to help protect you from the sun + soothe a burn DNA is meant to deal with a sunburn Stop using soap on your face The best way to wash your face - a step by step guide The science + mystical magic of essential oils The scary truth about perfumes Many essential oils are not real Combating cellulite, naturally Related links: Living Libations (Nadine's website & products) Follow Living Libations on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter Niels Ryberg Finsen Dr. Auguste Rollier (The Sun Doctor) Jacob Liberman - Take Off Your Glasses and See (book) Aldous Huxley - The Art of Seeing (book) Related episodes: 088: Nadine Artemis – Heal Cavities & Receding Gums | Your Oral Mircrobiome Matters | Simply Brush With Baking Soda 188: Nadine Artemis – Redefining Beauty • Your Natural Deodorant Solution • Our Skin Is Designed For Sunshine 012: Joy McCarthy – Get Your Skin To Glow Naturally 134: Dr. Sanjiv Chopra – Coffee, Exercise, Vitamin D, Nuts & Meditation… The Big Five 206: Josh Gitalis – Support During Pregnancy • Boost Your Immunity • Testing For Heavy Metals Note: Some of the links above are affiliate links. Making a purchase through these links won't cost you anything but we will receive a small commission. This is an easy, free way of supporting the podcast. Thank you! How can you support our podcast? 1. Apple users, please subscribe and review our show on Apple Podcasts, we make sure to read them all. Android users, be sure to subscribe to our show on Google Podcasts. Subscribers never miss any of the action ;) 2. Tell a friend about The Ultimate Health Podcast. They will surely thank you later. You can use the envelope button below to email a friend or tell them about TUHP in person. 3. Join TUHP Facebook community (FREE). This is where we all stay in touch and ask questions in between episodes. Join our community. 4. Follow our adventures on our favourite social media platform, Instagram. 5. Download The Ultimate Health Podcast app (FREE). This way you'll have our whole library of episodes right at your fingertips. Download our iOS/Apple app or our Android app. 6. Share using the buttons below. Thank you!