Episode 381: A Multiomics Approach to Chronic Disease, the Underlying Role of Hypervigilance, and How Essential Oils Fit into Personalized Care with Dr. David Brady, ND, DC, CCN, DACBN, IFMCP, FACN

Dr. David M. Brady has over 30-years of experience as an integrative medicine practitioner and 25 years in health sciences academia. He is a licensed naturopathic medical physician in Connecticut and Vermont, is board certified in functional medicine and clinical nutrition, and a fellow of the American College of Nutrition. Dr. Brady is the Chief Medical Officer for Diagnostic Solutions Labs, LLC and Designs for Health, Inc. He is currently in private practice in the integrative medicine group Whole Body Medicine, in Fairfield, CT (USA).

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380: The Aroma Freedom Revolution - How to Use the Power of Scent to Rewire your Brain and Live the Life of Your Dreams with Dr. Ben Perkus, PhD (Copy)

Dr. Perkus has succeeded in integrating the best of psychology, neuroscience, and aromatherapy by creating a unique process called the Aroma Freedom technique. It has been described as the fastest, gentlest, and easiest method to dissolve negative thoughts, feelings, and memories with essential oils.

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379: Merging Traditional and Modern Medicine for Pain Relief with Dr. Eugene Zamperion, ND, MH, RH (AHG)

Chronic pain impacts about 20% of the population and high impact pain about 8%. It’s something we need to acknowledge and become empowered with tools to support us. If you don’t have pain yourself, you know someone who is struggling with it on a daily basis. In this episode we will dive deep into some of the causes of pain, autoimmunity and arthritis, some of the most effective herbs and essential oils for pain, how they work and more.

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377: Clinical Perspective on Essential Oils w/ Dr. Sarah LoBisco

After our listing in Feedspot’s “Top Aromatherapy Podcasts” we wanted to thought it was time to get CLINICAL!  Classical Aromatherapy vs Clinical Aromatherapy.  What’s the difference? In today's episode, you’ll discover a world of knowledge from Clinical Aromatherapist Sarah LoBisco who may just be one of the most knowledgeable guests we’ve had on the show to date. I can’t wait for you to dive in. Tune in to discover a world where essential oils are integrated into clinical practices to find out how oils affect your specific psychology, and in turn what effect that has on your physiology. We cover the microbiome, chronic pain, mental health, the metabolism, all with tons of clinical research to support our learning about essential oils. 

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376: Float & Sensory Deprivation Therapy and Essential Oils w/ Max Casa

Imagine a space where you are absolutely void of outside stimuli.  I’m sure, like me, you assume it could be a great benefit to mindfulness and even spirituality. These spaces exist! They’re called float tanks or sensory deprivation chambers, and the benefits go far beyond just effects on the brain.

Eliminating external stimuli in float tanks promotes muscle relaxation, relieves tension, and reduces chronic pain, leading to stress reduction and deep relaxation. They’re a great way to optimize blood circulation, reduce inflammation, and enhance sleep quality. 

On today’s show I share my own personal experience with float tanks, and hear from float expert Max Casa.  We discuss the benefits of both floating with zero stimuli, as well as the benefits of incorporating essential oils into your tank time.  

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375: Can Essential Oils Balance Hormones? w/ Jamie Rathjen

Hormones play a crucial role in regulating various bodily functions, impacting our mood, energy levels, and overall well-being. Our guest today, Jamie Rathjen, shares her knowledge about how essential oils can support your relationship to your hormone balance. Jamie Rathjen is not only a FertilityCare Practitioner, but the CEO of the Fiat Institute. She's a master in community health and a certified hormone coach. Jamie's on a mission to empower women with the knowledge they were never taught about the genius of their hormones and the magic of natural tools that can support their bodies.

Jamie is also the co-host of the epic Hormone Genius Podcast.  Yep, she's the ultimate hormone guru, bringing her contagious passion for education and the wonders of women's bodies to the airwaves.So, fasten your seatbelts and get ready to unleash the hormone hero within you as we explore the captivating world of essential oils and their potential to revolutionize women's health. Let's dive in and unlock the secrets together!

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374: Essential Oils, Inflammation, and Biofilm w/ Dr. John Lieurance

Prepare to embark on a journey of holistic healing as we delve into an insightful interview with Dr. John Lieurance. With an impressive background spanning 30 years in functional medicine, holistic neurology, and naturopathic medicine, Dr. John has become a sought-after expert in his field. He has been featured on top Biohacking and Health & Wellness podcasts, including Ben Greenfield, Luke Storey, Josh Trent, Melanie Avalon, and Cynthia Thurlow.

In this discussion, Dr. John shares his extensive knowledge about the specific oils used in his products, shedding light on why he chooses them and the unique benefits they offer. From soothing relaxation to invigorating energy, these oils hold the key to unlocking our body's natural healing potential.

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373: The 5 Love Languages and Oils w/ Adora Winquist

Get ready to unlock the secrets of love and healing in a whole new way as we dive into the fascinating world of essential oils and The 5 Love Languages. In this captivating interview, we have the pleasure of speaking with Adora Winquist, founder of The Soul Institute and an expert in alternative medicine, meditation, and aromatherapy.

Adora's book, "Detox, Nourish, Activate: Plant and Vibrational Medicine for Energy, Mood, and Love," has been a guiding light for countless individuals seeking to harness the power of nature and energy for holistic healing. During our conversation, we explore the intriguing connection between The 5 Love Languages, a renowned book by Gary Chapman, Ph.D., and the transformative potential of essential oils.

As a modern alchemist and expert in the field of aromatherapy and crystals, Adora reveals how essential oils can tap into our deepest emotional needs, aligning perfectly with the principles of The 5 Love Languages. Join us as we uncover the synergistic relationship between these two powerful forces and learn how to create an atmosphere of love, connection, and well-being through the art of aromatherapy.

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371: Alleviating Allergies with Ellen Goldsmith

Today, we have the privilege of interviewing Ellen Goldsmith, a licensed and board-certified acupuncturist, Chinese herbalist, and author who specializes in alleviating seasonal and perennial allergies. With years of experience in the field, Ellen has gained extensive knowledge about the unique perspective that Chinese medicine offers in treating allergies. 

Ellen’s book, "Nutritional Healing with Chinese Medicine: +175 Recipes for Optimal Health," has become a valuable resource for individuals seeking to incorporate the nourishing wisdom of Chinese medicine into their daily lives.

During our conversation, we explore the fundamental differences between seasonal and perennial allergies, and discuss some Chinese medicine approaches to finding relief. Ellen unravels the intricate connection between our diet and overall health, revealing how specific foods, herbs, and spices can influence our well-being and alleviate allergic symptoms. 

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370: The CBD Beauty Book w/ Colleen Quinn

Today on our program we dive into the world of cannabis and CBD, but unlike ways we've ever done it before. Today I speak with a world-renowned expert on the topic, Colleen Quinn, who takes on a beautiful perspective of blending the world of CBD and cannabis with essential oils and other herbal tools. We dive into beauty, science, conservation, and more.

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369: Pediatric Autonomy & Essential Oils w/ Dr.Joel Gator

Making medical decisions for your child is never easy. I don't know a single parent who isn't constantly second-guessing every choice ––medicine, supplements, food, natural tools –– it's a constant tug-o-war of the mind. Today on our show, Board-Certified Pediatrician, Dr. Joel Warsh, teaches us practical tools and pointed questions we can ask when we are inside the doctor's office, and why essential oils are one of his favorite tools to use on his own son.

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367: Reimagining Healthcare with CrowdHealth CEO Andy Schoonover

On The Essential Oil Revolution, we try to focus most of our conversations around essential oils, not because they are the ONLYtool, but because they are one of our favorites. They're powerful and accessible, and they just plain work.

But we know that essential oils can't cure everything. There are circumstances where we need to go to a doctor, the hospital, or urgent care. And if you're anything like the average American, then your experience with the healthcare system has been less than enthusiastic.


Today we dive into a solution for reimagining healthcare, with Crowdhealth founder and CEO, Andy Schoonover. Discover a new way to approach medical bills and health insurance that helps protect our most vulnerable populations.

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366: There's an Oil for That! W/ Kelly Kruger Brooks

When she was trying to get pregnant with her first baby, Kelly Kruger Brooks went down a rabbit hole of information about her environment and its impacts on her health. That journey has led her to today, where she is the formulator of essential oil blends and a fierce advocate for essential oils and healthy living. Today we dive into her journey, her testimonials, and her formulations.

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365: Busting Up Fascia for Pain Relief and Greater Vitality w/ Deanna Hansen

Fascia is gaining recognition throughout the science and wellness community on its importance for overall health and pain. Our guest today, Deanna Hansen, helps create a healthy fascia system by releasing the adhesions stored in our fascia. With the combination of essential oils and her unique "block therapy" techniques, she is helping people all around the world relieve chronic pain, detox, and reverse the aging process.

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364: The Survival Paradox w/ Dr. Isaac Eliaz

Cancer. Organ failure. Accelerated again. Can a single "survival molecule" fuel our most deadly and devastating health concerns? The truth is, the very biochemical mechanisms the body uses to survive are actually making us sick. This is the survival paradox, a groundbreaking new perspective in medicine and the key to unlocking your infinite healing potential. Today on our show we speak with the author of The Survival Paradox, Dr. Isaac Eliaz, MD about his theories, practices, and essential oils.

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359: The Ultimate Toxic Mold Recovery Guide w/ Bridgit Danner

After losing everything to toxic mold, our guest, Bridgit Danner, spent years looking for answers. After experiencing so much disappointment and struggle, Bridgit was able to take charge of her health and beat her situation using Functional Medicine. She now teaches about toxins and how to detoxify with a functional healthcare approach. Today she shares how essential oils played a role in her journey, as well as how to recognize the signs of mold toxicity, and even prevent it.

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