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AQJ 98: Layers of Healing – Elyse Comerford

When you’re working on healing gut issues with the added challenges of MTHFR gene mutation, histamine issues, candida, heavy metal toxicity, allergies, etc, it’s vitally important to take each step slowly and carefully. In this episode, Jo and Elyse Comerford (GAPS practitioner and nutritionist) talk through the challenges of working through the layers of healing, not… Continue reading AQJ 98: Layers of Healing – Elyse Comerford

RFR 162: Why Every Type I Diabetic Needs to Understand JERF

In Episode 162 of The Real Food Reel we are doing things differently! Our Nutritionist Elly McLean is on the microphone and together we explore type I diabetes and the benefits of a lower carbohydrate, higher fat food template. You will learn the difference between type 1 and type 2 diabetes, the role of nutrition and how the key to managing type 1 diabetes starts with blood sugar control, how to… Continue reading RFR 162: Why Every Type I Diabetic Needs to Understand JERF

UC 272: Q and A with Cyndi on Functional Nutrition Academy

The Functional Nutrition Academy is ready for their next intake of nutrition students.  Cyndi has done a video series about the philosophy and historical perspective of food through the ages (4 videos in total).  She is now doing a Q and A with perspective students.  2018 first intake begins March 12th.  Listen in as Cyndi… Continue reading UC 272: Q and A with Cyndi on Functional Nutrition Academy

HSW 55: Are You “Getting By” On 5-6 Hours Of Sleep?

This week I reflect on a talk that I delivered at the Wellness Basecamp here in Brisbane last weekend titled “Are You Getting By On 5-6 Hours Of Sleep – Or Maybe Even Less?” because as shift workers we can definitely relate to running on minimal sleep due to our work hours and irregular roster… Continue reading HSW 55: Are You “Getting By” On 5-6 Hours Of Sleep?

NTM 141: Why we choose not to yell at our children

Is yelling really that bad? Is this ‘no yelling, non-punitive discipline’ thing all a bit idealistic, or actually possible? Why would we value it at all? In this frank episode we share why we parent ourselves in order to cultivate a respectful dynamic with our children and deal with our own triggers. Connect with us:… Continue reading NTM 141: Why we choose not to yell at our children

100NO 257: Saying Sorry, Being Right, Building Resilience & Living The Rollercoaster Of Life

Both Damo & MP have had a rollercoaster week. They’ve had some wild, fun times and some major challenges arise, many of them unexpected. It’s tested their resilience, and in this episode of 100 Not Out they discuss how to develop the resilience to deal with the rollercoaster of life. We draw on the wisdom… Continue reading 100NO 257: Saying Sorry, Being Right, Building Resilience & Living The Rollercoaster Of Life

BQS 22: The Season they are a changing

In today’s episode Dr M discusses what does the change in season mean to you? Dr M shares how the ordering of her 3rd Dirty Chai in 4 days gave her a clear signal it was time to reel it in! As summer was closing and it was autumn eve, Dr M reflected on the… Continue reading BQS 22: The Season they are a changing

TWG 337: Cold Showers and the Cross Fit Games

Brett is always experimenting with new and interesting ideas. Barefoot running, Paleo, intermittent fasting, fermented foods, the list goes on. Brett’s latest challenges are a 30 day cold shower challenge inspired by the one and only Wim Hof and the Cross Fit games. Brett has been inspired by the amazing anecdotal stories around the benefits… Continue reading TWG 337: Cold Showers and the Cross Fit Games

TPS 252: Paleo and Broth

This week Brett is joined by Tony and Felicity from ToneMade. They share Tony’s journey from overworked chef diagnosed with Hashimotos disease to thriving through The Paleo Way and bone broth. Not only did they manage to turn their own lives around they have now turned their passion into a thriving company ToneMade making organic… Continue reading TPS 252: Paleo and Broth

THE 37: Digestion Revisited

I’m back from my break spud muffins – and today, we’re talking digestion. Yeah, I know, been there done that, but today is different … we are literally walking through the digestive process step by step. It is so much easier to appreciate the gut and your food when you understand just how much work… Continue reading THE 37: Digestion Revisited