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Did you know that less than 1% of the chocolate consumed today is from heirloom cacao? Plus, most of the chocolate today is loaded with sugar, might contain mycotoxins (mold 🤮), and is sprayed with pesticides.

Today's guest, Sage Dammers, is the founder of Addictive Wellness which provides LITERALLY the highest quality cacao/chocolate that I've ever come across. Sage is brining the most antioxidant rich food in the world right to your doorstep in the cleanest and highest quality possible! On top of that, he loads these delicious chocolates with adaptogens so that you can both enjoy your chocolate and reap some amazing benefits from it.

In this episode of the Elemental Evan podcast, host Evan and Sage delve into the health benefits of high quality cacao. They discuss the astounding properties of heirloom, volcanic soil-grown, mycotoxin-free organic cacao. Sage shares insights on adaptogenic herbs and their integration into his chocolate products. The episode covers Sage's journey into the health and wellness space, the nutritional gaps filled by cacao, and the challenges faced in sourcing high-quality cacao amidst political and economic turbulence in Ecuador. Tune in to discover why this chocolate powerhouse continues to captivate health enthusiasts worldwide.

00:29 The Health Benefits of Cacao

00:57 Introducing Sage from Addictive Wellness

04:07 Sage's Journey into Health and Wellness

04:42 The Impact of Diet on Performance

05:03 Early Influences and Family Background

05:34 Discovering the Power of Superfoods

08:58 College Life and Health Experiments

17:32 Infrared Saunas vs. Traditional Saunas

21:57 The Philosophy of Taoist Tonic Herbalism

28:39 Why Cacao? The Ultimate Superfood

32:27 Navigating Modern Dating

32:45 The Health Benefits of Cacao

35:29 Cacao Processing Explained

38:39 Challenges in Cacao Sourcing

44:38 The Impact of Cartels on Cacao

51:06 The Benefits of Coca Leaves

54:43 The Importance of Adaptogens

01:01:32 Final Thoughts and Recommendations

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This podcast is for educational purposes only, it is not a substitute for professional care by a doctor or other qualified medical professional. Evan Roberts is not a medical professional and this podcast is provided on the understanding that it does not constitute medical or other professional advice or services. Statements and views expressed on this show are not medical advice, this podcast, including Evan Roberts and any guests on the show, disclaims responsibility for any possible adverse effects from the use of information contained in this episode. If you think you have a medical problem please consult a medical professional.

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What we eat can either heal or harm our bodies. This has never been more apparent than it is today with skyrocketing levels of obesity and diseases. Today on the Elemental Evan Podcast, host Evan welcomes functional nutritionist and certified auto-immune coach Risa Groux for an enlightening discussion on how to diet and lifestyle can reverse autoimmune disease.

Risa shares her expertise on managing and reversing auto-immune diseases through nutritional and lifestyle changes, with a particular focus on liver, gallbladder, and digestive health. You'll walk away from today's episode with and understanding on the impact of bile on digestion, the role of fiber, detox practices, and the significance of personalized nutrition protocols such as the 'Food Frame' methodology.

Tune in to hear Risa's personal journey with Hashimoto's disease and gain insights into the root causes of autoimmune disorders, including chelation therapy and methylated vitamins. Listeners will benefit from actionable advice, real-life examples, and a special discount code shared at the end of the episode. Discover practical steps to remove harmful chemicals from everyday items and opt for real, nutritious foods for a healthier lifestyle.

00:15 Introducing Risa: Functional Nutritionist and Auto-Immune Coach

00:54 Diving into Auto-Immune Diseases

08:24 Risa's Personal Journey with Hashimoto's

14:35 The Role of Testing in Functional Nutrition

18:17 Addressing Inflammation and Gut Health

23:37 Exploring Dietary Protocols for Autoimmune Diseases

24:06 Personalized Diet Plans: One Size Doesn't Fit All

28:19 The Role of Fiber in a Healthy Diet

32:23 Liver and Gallbladder Health: Key Insights

41:49 Risa's Book and Methodology: Food Frame

45:06 Practical Health Tips and Final Thoughts

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The holiday season is one of my favorite times of the year. I love the food, friends, family, quality time, and wonderful holiday scents. However, the traditional holiday candles, glade plugins, and other synthetic fragrances always give me a headache and brain fog. Not to mention the phthalates and formaldehyde that can be released from cheap candles and air fresheners.

In today's episode of the Elemental Evan Podcast, host Evan addresses the hidden dangers of synthetic holiday fragrances and their detrimental effects on health, such as causing headaches and brain fog. He sheds light on harmful chemicals found in products like candles, air fresheners, and Glade plugins, including VOCs, formaldehyde, and phthalates.

You can expect to hear practical advice on switching to healthier alternatives such as beeswax candles, essential oil diffusers, and natural pot simmering. He also discusses methods to detoxify the body and support overall well-being, including clean dieting, detox aids like activated charcoal, and physical activities for lymphatic drainage. Listeners will gain valuable tips on creating a safer and pleasant home environment while maintaining enjoyable holiday scents.

00:00 Welcome to the Elemental Evan Podcast

00:36 Nostalgic Holiday Scents

01:47 The Hidden Dangers of Synthetic Fragrances

02:11 Personal Experience with Synthetic Candles

04:58 Health Risks of Synthetic Fragrances

08:11 Healthier Alternatives for Holiday Scents

09:31 Safe Scent Solutions for Your Home and Car

12:05 Minty Fresh Car Hack

12:36 Natural Home Fragrance Alternatives

12:58 DIY Holiday Scented Potpourri

14:24 Making Your Own Clean-Burning Candles

15:38 Eliminating Synthetic Fragrances for Better Health

17:10 Detoxifying Your Body from Synthetic Fragrances

20:49 Final Thoughts and Recommendations

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October 10th is World Mental Health Day, and in celebration of this day, today's episode is going to be all about mental health! Evan dives deep into various aspects of mental health, emphasizing the significance of seeking professional help. The episode explores common mental health struggles and the vital role of community and strong social connections.

Evan discusses what has the biggest impact on our mental health from the impact of social media, physical activity, sleep, and stress on mental wellness. Personal strategies, like creating a structured daily schedule, setting boundaries with toxic relationships, and prioritizing sleep and nutrition, are shared to foster stability and productivity. Practical and accessible practices are provided in the is episode as always so that you can walk away from this episode feeling empowered. This episode is packed with actionable advice and personal experiences aimed at enhancing overall mental well-being. Don't miss the valuable insights and scientifically-backed tips to elevate your mental health!

00:21 Importance of Mental Health Awareness

01:19 Disclaimer and Seeking Professional Help

02:53 Sponsors and Recommendations

05:05 Understanding Mental Health Issues

06:18 Factors Contributing to Poor Mental Health

10:07 Impact of Social Media on Mental Health

12:49 Exercise and Mental Health

15:26 Sleep, Stress, and Mental Health

16:51 Tips to Improve Mental Health

18:07 Struggling to Get Back into Routine

19:30 Importance of a Daily Schedule

20:09 Productivity and Mental Health

21:15 Movement for Mental Well-being

22:00 Self-Review and Setting Boundaries

23:23 The Role of Therapy

24:56 Prioritizing Sleep and Nutrition

26:02 Meditation and Mindfulness

27:51 Mood-Boosting Supplements

30:40 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

DISCLAIMER:

This podcast is for educational purposes only, it is not a substitute for professional care by a doctor or other qualified medical professional. Evan Roberts is not a medical professional and this podcast is provided on the understanding that it does not constitute medical or other professional advice or services. Statements and views expressed on this show are not medical advice, this podcast, including Evan Roberts and any guests on the show, disclaims responsibility for any possible adverse effects from the use of information contained in this episode. If you think you have a medical problem please consult a medical professional.

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It's only natural to go through periods in life where finding motivation feels impossible. Maybe you feel like going through the motions is the only energy you have and anything extra feels impossible. Everyone goes through low times in life, whether it's a serious depressive low, or a "I"m just not in the mood" low. Regardless of the reason, we've all been there, and we're going to be there again eventually. That's why in today's episode of the Elemental Evan Podcast, host Evan Roberts delves into mental, emotional, and spiritual well-being, offering listeners practical advice to overcome life's slumps.

Evan shares personal practices he uses when facing low points, emphasizing the importance of structure, discipline, and creating daily routines. He highlights the benefits of intentional activities such as getting outside, practicing spiritual mindfulness, and finding productive hobbies to stay focused. Evan also stresses the significance of adopting good habits, systems, and community support while steering clear of mindless distractions. Listeners will leave with actionable steps to not only manage low periods but to come out stronger and more accomplished. Tune in to learn more about reclaiming motivation and living an empowered life.

00:29 Episode Overview: Mental, Emotional, and Spiritual Wellbeing

01:24 Sponsor Shoutouts and Discounts

02:10 Understanding and Addressing Life Slumps

02:58 The Power of Structure and Discipline

08:14 Embracing the Temporary Nature of Life

13:12 The Importance of Spiritual Practices

15:23 Building a Supportive Community

16:13 Avoiding Mindless Time Sucks

18:34 The Value of Intentional Downtime

22:56 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

DISCLAIMER:

This podcast is for educational purposes only, it is not a substitute for professional care by a doctor or other qualified medical professional. Evan Roberts is not a medical professional and this podcast is provided on the understanding that it does not constitute medical or other professional advice or services. Statements and views expressed on this show are not medical advice, this podcast, including Evan Roberts and any guests on the show, disclaims responsibility for any possible adverse effects from the use of information contained in this episode. If you think you have a medical problem please consult a medical professional.

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In today's episode of the Elemental Evan podcast, host Evan Roberts breaks down the concept of balancing health and wellness with the 80/20 rule. Evan discusses the challenges of diving fully into a health regimen and emphasizes the importance of taking small, manageable steps to improve health without feeling overwhelmed. He shares personal anecdotes about dietary changes and stresses the significance of consistency over perfection. Listeners will learn practical tips for incorporating healthier choices into their daily lives, and how to find a balance that works for them while still enjoying life's pleasures. Tune in for actionable advice, support, and inspiration to start or maintain your own health journey.

00:23 Today's Topic: Going All In on Health

01:08 Sponsor Shoutouts and Discounts

02:04 The 80/20 Rule for Health

05:21 Realistic Health Practices

08:40 Personal Health Journey and Lessons

15:32 Concluding Thoughts and Encouragement

16:47 Closing Remarks and Call to Action

DISCLAIMER:

This podcast is for educational purposes only, it is not a substitute for professional care by a doctor or other qualified medical professional. Evan Roberts is not a medical professional and this podcast is provided on the understanding that it does not constitute medical or other professional advice or services. Statements and views expressed on this show are not medical advice, this podcast, including Evan Roberts and any guests on the show, disclaims responsibility for any possible adverse effects from the use of information contained in this episode. If you think you have a medical problem please consult a medical professional.

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On today's episode of the Elemental Evan podcast, you'll discover the massive health benefits of taking a short five-minute walk. Learn why this seemingly small activity is a powerful tool for improving blood glucose levels, aiding digestion, boosting energy, and enhancing mental clarity. By discussing the science behind walking after meals and its various advantages, Evan encourages listeners to embrace this accessible form of movement. Don't miss out on this practical advice that can transform your health with minimal time commitment.

00:24 Episode Overview: The Power of a 5-Minute Walk

00:48 Sponsor Shoutouts and Subscriptions

01:39 The Benefits of Walking

03:07 Scientific Study on Walking and Blood Glucose

08:14 Practical Tips for Incorporating Walks

12:00 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

DISCLAIMER:

This podcast is for educational purposes only, it is not a substitute for professional care by a doctor or other qualified medical professional. Evan Roberts is not a medical professional and this podcast is provided on the understanding that it does not constitute medical or other professional advice or services. Statements and views expressed on this show are not medical advice, this podcast, including Evan Roberts and any guests on the show, disclaims responsibility for any possible adverse effects from the use of information contained in this episode. If you think you have a medical problem please consult a medical professional.

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In this week's episode of the Elemental Evan Podcast, host Evan provides a comprehensive breakdown of stress, its effects on our health, and practical ways to manage it. You'll walk away from today's episode with an understanding of the definition and types of stress, differentiating between beneficial stress (eustress) and harmful stress (distress).

Evan highlights the profound impact stress can have on the immune system, cardiovascular health, and even digestive health. The episode isn't just theoretical; it offers actionable advice on stress management techniques such as breath work, meditation, and adopting daily practices that promote relaxation. That's the goal with these episodes, provide practical and holistic solutions for your everyday health. Additionally, Evan introduces some effective supplements like ashwagandha and reishi mushroom to further support stress relief. Tune in to understand stress better and discover practical steps to reclaim your peace and health.

01:19 Introductions

02:44 Understanding Stress: Definitions and Types

10:02 The Impact of Stress on Health

14:40 Practical Tips for Managing Stress

16:07 Breath Work Techniques

19:32 Daily Practices for Stress Relief

28:03 Supplement Recommendations for Stress Relief

32:27 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

DISCLAIMER:

This podcast is for educational purposes only, it is not a substitute for professional care by a doctor or other qualified medical professional. Evan Roberts is not a medical professional and this podcast is provided on the understanding that it does not constitute medical or other professional advice or services. Statements and views expressed on this show are not medical advice, this podcast, including Evan Roberts and any guests on the show, disclaims responsibility for any possible adverse effects from the use of information contained in this episode. If you think you have a medical problem please consult a medical professional.