649. Glucose, Parasites, Sobriety + Walking: A Total Health Reset
Dec 12, 2023
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Health + wellness experts Jessie Inchauspé, Chervin Jafarieh, Sah D’Simone, and Dr. Stephen Cabral share insights on glucose, parasites, sobriety, and walking for a total health reset. Topics discussed include breakfast foods for stable glucose levels, fortifying against parasites, healing benefits of sobriety, and transformative workouts. They also cover topics like trauma storage, self-care strategies, leaky gut, walking for weight loss, and getting to the root cause of illness. This episode offers simple lifestyle changes to create optimal balance and harmony in the body.
Savory breakfasts can help avoid glucose spikes and promote steady energy levels throughout the day.
Oral health is crucial for maintaining a healthy gut and preventing autoimmune conditions.
Regular low-intensity walking can be an effective addition to weight training for fat loss and body composition improvement.
Deep dives
Importance of Breakfast and Savory Options
Having a savory breakfast can set the tone for the rest of the day by avoiding glucose spikes and promoting steady energy levels. Examples of savory breakfast options include two-egg omelets with feta and tomatoes, chickpea stew, halloumi with spinach, and avocado-based breakfast bowls.
The Role of Oral Health in Overall Wellbeing
Maintaining good oral health is crucial for overall wellbeing, as infections and cavitations in the mouth can lead to gut dysbiosis and leaky gut. Taking care of oral health, such as addressing cavitations and avoiding substances that can cause infections, is vital for maintaining a healthy gut and preventing autoimmune conditions.
Walking for Fat Burning and Body Composition
Walking at a low steady state can be effective for fat burning and improving body composition. Bodybuilders, who have perfected their nutrition and exercise, often incorporate walking as part of their training regimen. Walking for 30 to 60 minutes every day or at least three days a week can be a beneficial addition to weight training for fat loss.
The Benefits of Consuming Vinegar
Vinegar contains acetic acid, which has two important effects on the body. Firstly, when consumed before a meal, acetic acid slows down the conversion of starches into glucose in the stomach. Secondly, it signals the muscles to absorb more glucose from the bloodstream. This helps to reduce the spike in blood glucose levels after a meal. Consuming one tablespoon of vinegar diluted in water before a meal is recommended, but there are also various other ways to incorporate vinegar, such as adding it to mocktails, cinnamon tea, dressings, or simply mixing it with water. Apple cider vinegar can be consumed before, during, or after a meal, although consuming it before the meal is believed to be more effective.
Understanding Parasitic Infections and Their Impact on Health
Parasitic infections can have profound effects on the body, ranging from communal parasites that help maintain balance to parasitic parasites that wreak havoc. These parasites rob the body of essential nutrients, disrupt the immune system, and can even control parts of one's consciousness. Some specific parasites, like toxoplasma gondii, are known to manipulate their hosts to further their own survival. Parasitic infections, if left untreated, can lead to a wide range of health issues, including compromised immune response, autoimmune diseases, and even chronic conditions like heart disease and cancer. Balancing the body's parasite load is crucial, as it is nearly impossible to eradicate all parasites. Understanding how parasites enter the body and taking appropriate measures to address them is essential for overall health and well-being.
This is your sign to start (or continue) your health journey! We’ve compiled the most important insights and hacks from four of our favorite health + wellness teachers - Jessie Inchauspé, Chervin Jafarieh, Sah D’Simone and Dr. Stephen Cabral - so you can start feeling your best today.
Ahead, learn what foods you should eat at breakfast to keep your glucose levels steady all day long, fortify your defenses against parasite overload, uncover the healing benefits of an alcohol-free lifestyle, and explore transformative workouts you never knew you needed!
Each an expert in their own right, these guests are serving simple lifestyle changes you can implement today to create optimal balance and harmony in your body.
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