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Carly Stein Kremer On The Surprising Health Benefits Of Bees: Boost Your Immune System and Brain Health Naturally!

Apr 6, 2023
59:33

Today's guest is Carly Stein Kremer. Carly is the founder of Beekeeper's Naturals. Her company is all about merging natural medicine with modern science to create sustainably sourced bee products and remedies to help people live healthier and longer lives. Today we chat about the incredible benefits bees and their products provide for our health and their crucial role in our food system. Carly discusses the unique benefits of each type of bee product, including how they help improve our immune system, brain health, gut health and focus. She also shares her remarkable story of how bees saved her life, how the bees interact with the hive, and so much more! 

 

  • What to Listen For:
  • 00:00 Intro
  • 01:16 Why are bees beneficial for our health? 
  • 05:19 How did being chronically sick impact her as a child?
  • 08:52 Combining wellness with science 
  • 13:43 Her message to skeptics
  • 14:20 Propolis cured her chronic tonsillitis 
  • 18:58 Becoming a beekeeper
  • 28:33 Where did she get the bees?
  • 30:54 Beehive/Bee products 101
  • 37:20 Bees produce THIS superfood
  • 39:09 Using bee products to boost your immune system
  • 42:22 How did Carly avoid the “victim trap” despite her health problems?
  • 44:03 When did she find purpose in the pain?  
  • 46:43 How to effectively start a passion project 
  • 49:16 Dealing with rejection
  • 50:45 Managing anxiety

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⚠ WELLNESS DISCLAIMER ⚠

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SAMHSA addiction and mental health treatment Referral Helpline, 1-877-SAMHSA7 (1-877-726-4727) and https://www.samhsa.gov

 

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