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Why Your Child’s Anxiety Might Be Coming From You | Sissy Goff, MEd, LPC-MHSP & David Thomas, LMSW

Why Your Child’s Anxiety Might Be Coming From You | Sissy Goff, MEd, LPC-MHSP & David Thomas, LMSW

Your 7-year-old is melting down, your teen won’t drive, and your 20-year-old won’t leave the house… what is going on?I’m joined by Sissy Goff and David Thomas—child counselors with 30+ years of experience—to break down what’s really happening with kids today. Anxiety is up, independence is down, and even with more support than ever, kids are feeling less capable. We dig into the uncomfortable truth: your job isn’t to make your kid happy, it’s to help them become strong and resilient enough to handle life.Thank...

Apr 3, 20261h 5m
The Telepathy Tapes: Are Autistic Kids Mind Readers? | Dr. Diane Hennacy, MD

The Telepathy Tapes: Are Autistic Kids Mind Readers? | Dr. Diane Hennacy, MD

Have you listened to the chart topping podcast The Telepathy Tapes? A Johns Hopkins–trained neuropsychiatrist believes some nonverbal autistic children may be responding to thoughts, not spoken words. Dr. Diane Hennacy has spent decades in the top of her field working in autism research, and she believes she has uncovered something truly groundbreaking. Could some nonverbal kids actually be reading our minds? I go in with questions, skepticism, and curiosity as we break down what’s being claimed, what’s actually been observed, and why this topic is so controversial.T...

Mar 31, 20261h 1m
Dressed to Kill: American Clothing Is Big Chem’s Favorite Playground | Hannah Dunning

Dressed to Kill: American Clothing Is Big Chem’s Favorite Playground | Hannah Dunning

We check our food labels. We filter our water. We obsess over skincare ingredients… but what about the clothes we wear every single day?In this episode—one of my all-time favorite conversations I’ve ever recorded and one that truly blew my mind—I sit down with Hannah Dunning (aka The Clean Clothing Chick), who’s been deep in the research uncovering what’s actually in our clothing. We’re talking synthetic fabrics like polyester, chemical treatments, formaldehyde, lead, and forever chemicals—and asking a pretty big question: what are we actually putting directly against...

Mar 27, 20261h 39m
The Cheap Hack To Transform Your Skin | Active Skin Repair's Justin Gardner

The Cheap Hack To Transform Your Skin | Active Skin Repair's Justin Gardner

Why are we still slathering our kids with synthetic antibiotic ointment that barely helps their skin?After 20+ years in hospitals and med labs, Justin Gardner stumbled on hypochlorous acid—a molecule your body literally makes to fight infection and heal skin. He saw it could ditch the harsh, old-school creams we’ve been slathering on cuts, scrapes, eczema, and diaper rash forever. So he went all in, making it simple for anyone to use—yes, even for acne.Thank you to our sponsors!TAYLOR DUKES WELLNESS: Use code ...

Mar 24, 202640 min
Your Pet’s Flea & Tick Meds Are Making Your Family Sick | Dr. Judy Morgan, DVM

Your Pet’s Flea & Tick Meds Are Making Your Family Sick | Dr. Judy Morgan, DVM

You know how most things your conventional doctor tells you are wrong? Well, the same applies to your vet! 🐾Just like people food, the conventional vet food industry is a mess. Corporations profiting off your dog’s health. Learn why a lot of the advice you’re given about pet vaccines, food, even heartworm, flea and tick meds may not be the full story. You can extend your pets life by a long shot if you listen to this fascinating episode with holistic veterinarian Dr. Judy Morgan 🐕Thank you to our spo...

Mar 20, 20261h 36m
"Pitocin Gave My Daughter Brain Damage": The Risks Moms Should Know | Katie Spinks

"Pitocin Gave My Daughter Brain Damage": The Risks Moms Should Know | Katie Spinks

Half of American moms get Pitocin in labor — but many are never told the real risks ⚠️In this episode, we share Katie Spinks’ story and the conversation many women say they wish they had before being induced. While Pitocin can be lifesaving, it can also intensify contractions, reduce oxygen to a baby, and in rare cases lead to devastating outcomes. We’re unpacking what happens when an “elective induction” turns into a cascade of interventions — and why informed consent in birth matters.Thank you to our sponsors!TAYLOR DUKES WEL...

Mar 17, 202657 min
The Real Cause of Cavities Isn’t Sugar, You Won't Believe What Is | Dr. Staci Whitman, DMD

The Real Cause of Cavities Isn’t Sugar, You Won't Believe What Is | Dr. Staci Whitman, DMD

Most people think cavities, bleeding gums, bad breath—even fertility issues—start everywhere except the mouth. But what if we’ve had it completely backwards? Today I’m joined by Dr. Staci Whitman, board-certified pediatric dentist, functional medicine practitioner, and co-founder of the Institute for Functional Dentistry, to talk about how your oral microbiome affects your entire body. We go into fluoride, mouth breathing in kids and adults, the signs in your mouth that your hormones might be off, and why she says you should NEVER use a Steripod on your toothbrush. 🦷T...

Mar 13, 20261h 24m
POTS, Histamine Issues, PANDAS & MCAS: Why Everyone Feels Sick Now | Dr. Charlie Fagenholz, DC

POTS, Histamine Issues, PANDAS & MCAS: Why Everyone Feels Sick Now | Dr. Charlie Fagenholz, DC

Your fave is back for round two! Dr. Charlie Fagenholz is back to break down why so many people are told they’re “fine” when they feel anything but. We dive into POTS, autoimmune disease, PANDAS, MCAS, histamine intolerance, anxiety, UTIs, and what glyphosate may be stripping from the body. We also get into frequency medicine—and why thousands of people are on a waitlist to see him.Thank you to our sponsors!GEVITI: Use code ALEX to get 20% off your first purchase.A’DEL NATURAL COSMETICS: Use code ALEX for 25% off firs...

Mar 10, 20261h 16m
Castor Oil Wellness Tricks, Herbalism & The Health Advice You’ve Never Heard | Barbara O’Neill

Castor Oil Wellness Tricks, Herbalism & The Health Advice You’ve Never Heard | Barbara O’Neill

THE LEGEND IN NATURAL HEALING IS HERE!Herbalist Barbara O'Neill talks about the ear infection that changed her life, her Christian testimony, and why she believes food, herbs, lifestyle, and faith are all part of God’s blueprint for health. We also dive into cancer, pap smears, colonoscopies, pregnancy ultrasounds, modern bread, essential oils, and why getting only six hours of sleep is dangerous.Thank you to our sponsors!TAYLOR DUKES WELLNESS: Use code “ALEXCLARK” for 10% off your purchaseBEEKEEPER’S NATURALS: Use code “ALEXCLARK” for 20% off sitewi...

Mar 6, 20261h 9m
Why Record Amounts Of Young People Are Saying No To Marriage AND Sex | Dr. Debra Soh, PhD

Why Record Amounts Of Young People Are Saying No To Marriage AND Sex | Dr. Debra Soh, PhD

More young people are opting out of marriage — and even sex — than any generation before them. Dr. Debra Soh, neuroscientist and author of Sextinction, joins me to talk about the quiet collapse no one wants to admit is happening. The women who are having sex say roughness and blurred lines between consent and coercion have become “normal,” while Gen Z calls it empowerment after growing up on pornography. Meanwhile, testosterone is tanking, antidepressant use is soaring, and half of young adults say they probably won’t have kids.Thank you to our...

Mar 3, 20261h 12m
Why Your Child Thinks Reading Is Boring—And How to Make It Magical | Charlotte Mason Episode

Why Your Child Thinks Reading Is Boring—And How to Make It Magical | Charlotte Mason Episode

Why don’t children love to learn anymore? Is it because of the subject matter or the WAY we are teaching? 🌿📗Amy Snell and Celeste Cruz of the Charlotte Mason Educational Center join Alex to talk about what education was actually meant to be. They unpack why less school often leads to better outcomes, how habits shape character more than behavior charts ever could, and how “living books,” nature, and boredom can reignite a child’s love of learning. They also get practical—ADHD, teens who already hate school, single-parent homeschooling, and the fear so many moms car...

Feb 27, 20261h 18m
How to Heal Eczema Naturally & Brainwash Your Man to Be Healthy | Dr. Ana-Maria Temple, MD

How to Heal Eczema Naturally & Brainwash Your Man to Be Healthy | Dr. Ana-Maria Temple, MD

Eczema isn’t a skin problem — it’s a warning sign. Holistic pediatrician Dr. Ana-Maria Temple joins the show to break down why eczema isn’t a skin issue — and why slapping steroid creams on kids often makes things worse long-term. We get into how baby wipes and “everyday” products quietly increase toxic load, the rise of peptides for kids, the biggest diaper-rash mistakes parents make, and the best way to rebuild your child’s gut after antibiotics — without setting them up for a lifetime of prescriptions.THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS:<...

Feb 24, 20261h 41m