Category: Quirky Cooking Chats

AQJ 95: Hitting Rock Bottom with Dr Brett Hill

Chiropractor Brett Hill is the host of That Paleo Show, a great podcast on all things health. Today, Brett joins us to talk about men’s mental health, as he is in the process of writing a book – “Rock Bottom” – which details how he overcame a sudden divorce and occupational difficulties. Brett speaks about… Continue reading AQJ 95: Hitting Rock Bottom with Dr Brett Hill

AQJ 94: Joel Salatin – Regenerative wisdom from the world’s most famous farmer

Today’s guest is the most famous farmer in the world: Joel Salatin from Polyface Farms in Virginia, USA. Joel is featured in Michael Pollan’s best-selling book, The Omnivore’s dilemma, where Pollan proposes Polyface Farms as the model farm for the future. Joel is considered a revolutionary in the agricultural world as he brings attention to… Continue reading AQJ 94: Joel Salatin – Regenerative wisdom from the world’s most famous farmer

AQJ 93: SIBO – Your Questions Answered, with Lynda Griparic

SIBO, or small intestinal bacterial overgrowth, is a common condition of the small intestine that could causes a variety of symptoms from acid reflux, bloating, eczema and much more. This condition can go undiagnosed and the treatment of the symptoms, such as taking antacids for reflux, can cause further complications. In this episode we explore… Continue reading AQJ 93: SIBO – Your Questions Answered, with Lynda Griparic

AQJ 92: LCHF – Low Carb High Fat with Christine Cronau

We take a deep dive today with nutritionist Christine Cronau into the LCHF diet which has been such an incredible weight loss and healing tool for Fouad. We cover Christine’s story and how she regained her health with this approach, how the world went wrong with the low fat approach, good fats and bad fats,… Continue reading AQJ 92: LCHF – Low Carb High Fat with Christine Cronau

AQJ 91: Fasting – A Key Tool for Health & Wellbeing

In our modern society, fasting is often considered to be starvation, but it has historically been a revered tool in most cultures on the planet. Whether for spiritual or health reasons, our ancestors’ approach to fasting is now scientifically shown to promote incredible health benefits. We are joined on this episode by our friend Marcus… Continue reading AQJ 91: Fasting – A Key Tool for Health & Wellbeing

AQJ 90: GAPS 101 Elyse Comerford

Happy New Year, from Jo and Fouad! We are excited to be back, and we have a great line-up of interviews in the new year! To kick off the year, we’ve decided to reshare an older podcast as it’s one that we think will be really helpful to those of you wanting to make gut… Continue reading AQJ 90: GAPS 101 Elyse Comerford

AQJ 89: Ask Us Anything! QandA with Jo and Fouad

• The Q & A with Jo and Fouad begins at: 4 minutes ~ 30 seconds For the last podcast of the year, Jo and Fouad recorded a fun, live video-podcast, where they answered questions asked by readers on Facebook. This episode is called “Ask Us Anything!” and the questions cover everything from ‘how did… Continue reading AQJ 89: Ask Us Anything! QandA with Jo and Fouad

AQJ 88: Gluten – All you need to know, with Dr Tom O’Bryan – plus Quirky Christmas tips!

• The interview with Dr Tom O’Bryan begins at: 46 minutes ~ 33 seconds Dr Tom O’Bryan is a functional medicine practitioner, and an internationally recognised speaker specialising in the complications of non-coeliac gluten sensitivity and coeliac disease. A Quirky Journey is so pleased to be able to bring you Dr Tom’s deep knowledge on… Continue reading AQJ 88: Gluten – All you need to know, with Dr Tom O’Bryan – plus Quirky Christmas tips!

AQJ 87: Dani Valent – Write, Eat, Travel, Cook

• The interview with Dani Valent begins at: 18 minutes ~ 5 seconds This week Jo and Fouad catch up with their good friend Dani Valent in Melbourne for a foodie chat! Dani calls herself ‘a writer, eater, traveller and cook,’ and she does all these things with equal passion. She is a travel and… Continue reading AQJ 87: Dani Valent – Write, Eat, Travel, Cook

AQJ 86: Simple tips for a healthier you

• The episode with Jo and Fouad begins at: 11 minutes ~ 19 seconds Jo and Fouad catch up before their trip to Echuca and share some of their easiest tips for getting healthy. How to simplify the health process, prioritize what’s important, reconcile with your body and much more. An easy listening episode with… Continue reading AQJ 86: Simple tips for a healthier you