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  • Ep. #42 w/ Daryl Roberts: The Art & Science of Ayurveda Part 2

    This is episode #42 of The Awaken Indy Podcast. This week, we have  Daryl Roberts on the show for his second appearance. In case you missed the first episode, Daryl is an Ayurvedic Practitioner here in Indiana. He's a graduate of The Kerala Ayurveda Academy and founder of Balanced Alignment. Daryl has spent time traveling to places like India to foster deeper knowledge around the art, science, and medicine of Ayurveda. Today's episode will cover:

    • Daryl's own journey towards Ayurveda.
    • The Doshas and deeper spiritual meanings of Ayurveda.
    • Ayurvedic practices that Daryl has found helpful, such as medicated oils. 
    • What an Ayurvedic consultation looks like. 
    • Learning at Ayurvedic clinics in India. 
    • The physiology, energetics, and constitution behind food. 
    • And much more!

    If you enjoyed Daryl's message, connect with him: 

    • Website: https://balancedalignment.com/
    • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/balanced.alignment/
    • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100090384921214 
    • Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyfK5tehCJoY9j4iG20oKFA 

    We also appreciate it if you could like and share today's episode. Also, please subscribe to the show so you can receive updates when episodes come out. If you have any questions or recommendations, email us [email protected]. Enjoy!

    51 min
  • Ep. #41 w/ Harold Thornbro: Homesteading, Making Your Own Soil Amendments, and Growing Our Health

    This is episode #41 of The Awaken Indy Podcast. This week, we have Harold Thornbro on the show. After being diagnosed with stage 3 colon cancer, Harold realized that a lack of chemical free food and exercise were at the root of his problem. During recovery, Harold immersed himself in the world of permaculture, alternative cancer strategies, homesteading, cooking from scratch, and much more. Now fueled with a passion to grow with nature, Harold runs Remedy Permaculture and The Modern Homesteading Podcast. Today's episode will cover:

    • The soil microbiome.
    • Magic of worm castings & compost tea and how to make your own. 
    • Consideration for buying land and homesteading. 
    • Water collection and purification. 
    • Natural approaches to cancer. 
    • Biochar.
    • Vermicomposting. 
    • Permaculture and edible landscapes.
    • And much more!

    If you enjoyed Harold's message, connect with him: 

    • Website: https://redemptionpermaculture.com/ fbclid=IwAR27BhKaL4jrxrPvmPRRa29sYXtV3IiBz4DrVs1zc3qXxS7A5DPWImJNzNs
    • Email: [email protected]
    • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/haroldthornbro/
    • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/harold.thornbro

    We also appreciate it if you could like and share today's episode. Also, please subscribe to the show so you can receive updates when episodes come out. If you have any questions or recommendations, email us [email protected]. Enjoy!

    1 hr 51 min
  • Ep. #40 Solocast w/ Host Aron McNicholas: Hormone Health, Dutch Testing, and Questioning Modern Science

    This is episode #40 of The Awaken Indy Podcast. This week, Aron will be doing a solocast on hormone health. Aron has studied herbalism with notables such as 7Song, Constance Ferry, and Jim McDonald. Later he went on to further understand holistic healthcare by completing his Masters in Functional Medicine & Nutrition through the University of Western States. He has enjoyed attending workshops and trainings through Sam Thayer, Morley Robbins, Dr. Jennifer Daniels, and many more. Today, Aron serves the community by offering wildcrafted herbal medicine through his company Hartwood Herbals and conducts plant walks, monthly classes, lab work interpretation, and one-on-one consultations. In this episode, Aron covers:

    • Questioning biology and current lab testing. 
    • Pleomorphism.
    • What really causes disease.
    • Male and female hormone physiology.
    • Dutch testing vs. other labs. 
    • Dietary, herbal, and supplemental strategies for hormone health. 
    • The etheric component of hormones. 
    • And much more!

    If interested in connecting with events at Georgetown Market, please visit https://georgetownmarket.com/awakenindypodcast/ 

    If interested in connecting with Aron and his company Hartwood Herbals, here's how:

    • Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/hartwoodherbals/
    • Email- [email protected]
    • Website- https://hartwoodherbals.weebly.com/

    We also appreciate it if you could like and share today's episode. Also, please subscribe to the show so you can receive updates when episodes come out. If you have any questions or recommendations, email us [email protected]. Enjoy!

    This episode by all means not a replacement for medical advise. Aron is not a doctor. If an emergency does arise, please contact the appropriate medical services. 

    Link: https://georgetownmarket.com/awakenindypodcast/ 

    1 hr 1 min
  • Ep. #39 w/ Dr. Dane Ericson: Finding Resonance Through Chiropractic Care, Saunas, IV Therapy, Meditation, and Much More

    This is episode #39 of The Awaken Indy Podcast. This week, we have Dr. Dane Ericson on the show. Dr. Ericson is a born and raised Hoosier, having grown up in Southeastern Indiana. After completing his Bachelor’s Degree at Hanover College, he moved on to sunny Florida to complete his Doctor of Chiropractic degree from Palmer College. Dr. Ericson brings a diverse background and knowledge base to the Paragon Wellness Center team in Bloomington, IN, such as Restorative / Functional Medicine, structural correction, and a variety of chiropractic techniques.  Today's episode will cover:

    • History of chiropractics and what's changed. 
    • How Dr. Dane chooses to practice differently. 
    • What to be careful of when buying supplements.
    • Functional lab work (Dutch, OAT, and stool testing). 
    • Why cold and hot therapy benefits us. 
    • IV nutrition. 
    • The emotional body and daily meditation.
    • Why Dr. Dane avoids caffeine.
    • And much more!

    If you enjoyed Dr. Dane's message, connect with him: 

    • Website: https://paragondrs.com/?fbclid=IwAR27BhKaL4jrxrPvmPRRa29sYXtV3IiBz4DrVs1zc3qXxS7A5DPWImJNzNs
    • Email: [email protected] 
    • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/paragondrs/
    • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/paragondrs

    We also appreciate it if you could like and share today's episode. Also, please subscribe to the show so you can receive updates when episodes come out. If you have any questions or recommendations, email us [email protected]. Enjoy!

    1 hr 29 min
  • Ep. #38 w/ Katy Rogers: Community Resources for Organic Farmers, Food Sovereignty, and Regenerative Practices

    This is episode #38 of The Awaken Indy Podcast. This week, we have  Katy Rogers with Teter Organic Farm on the show. Katy is an Indiana native who has worked in agriculture and the food system from soil to plate.  She has held a myriad of positions on farms from the midwest to the southeast. She has run a CSA from her farm, served as a volunteer coordinator, campaign manager, communications director, advocated for ethical food systems, and managed a farmers’ market. Today's episode will cover:

    • Regenerative farming practices and how to scale them to your needs.
    • Food sovereignty.
    • CAFO farms and why they are so destructive.
    •  Ways to get involved in organic farming locally and learn more.
    • Benefits of cover crops, insect, animal husbandry, and regenerative practices.
    • Electroculture and using copper in your garden
    • And much more!

    If you enjoyed Katy's message, connect with her and the farm: 

    • Website: https://www.teterorganicfarm.com/?fbclid=IwAR0aM3RSkZ4AUdS-yPyxPE4swiFQf-1QfesM8htReILo_g05Vf62mPHnbX4
    • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/teterorganicfarm/
    • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TeterOrganicFarm

    We also appreciate it if you could like and share today's episode. Also, please subscribe to the show so you can receive updates when episodes come out. If you have any questions or recommendations, email us [email protected]. Enjoy!

    1 hr 10 min
  • Episode #37 w/ Daryl Roberts: The Art & Science of Ayurveda

    This is episode #37 of The Awaken Indy Podcast. This week, we have  Daryl Roberts on the show. During a time of addictions, toxic relationships, and spiritual darkness, Yoga and Ayurveda were the guiding lights that led Daryl back to stable ground. In 2020, he enrolled in the Kerala Ayurveda Academy to pursue my formal education and founded Balanced Alignment, driven by a single objective to manifest the fundamental aims of Ayurveda: to maintain the health and longevity of the healthy and to cure the sick. Today's episode will cover:

    • The origins of Ayurveda.
    • How Ayurveda transformed Daryl's life.
    • Suffering as a vehicle for change.
    • The different Doshas.
    • Case studies from Ayurvedic medicine. 
    • And much more!

    If you enjoyed Daryl's message, connect with him: 

    • Website: https://balancedalignment.com/
    • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/balanced.alignment/
    • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100090384921214 
    • Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyfK5tehCJoY9j4iG20oKFA 

    We also appreciate it if you could like and share today's episode. Also, please subscribe to the show so you can receive updates when episodes come out. If you have any questions or recommendations, email us [email protected]. Enjoy!

    48 min
  • Episode #36 w/ Dr. Leanne Schlueter: IV Therapy, Max Living Chiropractic, and Utilizing Lab Work

    This is episode #36 of The Awaken Indy Podcast. This week, we have Dr. Leanne Schlueter on the show. Dr. Schlueter graduated from Augustana College with both Pre-Medicine and Biology degrees in 2007. She went on to complete her doctorate at Palmer College of Chiropractic. During her studies at Palmer, she stumbled upon Max Living, allowing her to train with some of the top doctors in the country. She currently runs Greenwood Family Chiropractic, runs a podcast, and is working towards opening a space for IV therapy. Today's episode will cover:

    • The unknown benefits of chiropractic care. 
    • The benefits of Max Living.
    • Some of Leanne's favorite lab work to order.
    • The benefits Leanne and her family obtained through IV therapy.
    • What to look out for in IV therapy and different options. 
    • Daily habits to correct postural alignment. 
    • And much more!

    If you enjoyed Leanne's message, connect with her: 

    • Website: https://maxliving.com/chiropractor/us/in/greenwood/greenwood-family-chiropractic/?fbclid=IwAR0h0XoIkl8AOPwquL51YG1eIcXl7fthUGv0zsl2arOYNhu48QNggx900vc
    • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/greenwoodfamilychiropractic/
    • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GreenwoodFamilyChiropractic

    We also appreciate it if you could like and share today's episode. Also, please subscribe to the show so you can receive updates when episodes come out. If you have any questions or recommendations, email us [email protected]. Enjoy!

    1 hr 11 min
  • Ep. #35 Solocast w/ Host Aron McNicholas: Holistic First Aid, Preparing Your Medicine Cabinet, Benefits of Ozone and DMSO

    This is episode #35 of The Awaken Indy Podcast. This week, Aron will be doing a solocast on Holistic First Aid. Aron is a Functional Medicine Practitioner & Herbalist. This material is a copy from his class presented at Georgetown Market.  In this episode, Aron covers:

    • How to assess a trauma scenario.
    • What remedies to start with and scale of interventions.
    • Benefits of nutritives.
    • Holistic interventions for respiratory, cardiovascular, and physical complaints.
    • How to use DMSO.
    • Ozone and its use in viral infections. 
    • And much more!

    If interested in connecting with events at Georgetown Market, please visit https://georgetownmarket.com/awakenindypodcast/ 

    If interested in connecting with Aron and his company Hartwood Herbals, here's how:

    • Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/hartwoodherbals/
    • Email- [email protected]
    • Website- https://hartwoodherbals.weebly.com/

    We also appreciate it if you could like and share today's episode. Also, please subscribe to the show so you can receive updates when episodes come out. If you have any questions or recommendations, email us [email protected]. Enjoy!

    This episode by all means not a replacement for medical advise. Aron is not a doctor. If an emergency does arise, please contact the appropriate medical services. 

    Link: https://georgetownmarket.com/awakenindypodcast/ 

    1 hr 9 min
  • Ep. #34 w/ Natalie Marshall Pt. 2: Natural Approaches to Cancer, Proper Way to Detox, and What's Really in Your Food

    This is episode #34 of The Awaken Indy Podcast. This week, is a little different. We have Natalie Marshall of Vitalize Indy back for a second appearance to host the show. Today's episode will cover:

    • Aron's journey in functional medicine and herbalism.
    • Dangers of detoxing specific organs.
    • Structured water.
    • Natural approaches to cancer. 
    • Some of Natalie and Aron's favorite supplements and teachers.
    • And much more!

    If you enjoyed Natalie's message, connect with her and the team at Vitalize Indy: 

    • Website: https://www.vitalizeindy.com/ 
    • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vitalizeindy/
    • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vitalizeindy/?ref=br_rs

    If you enjoyed hearing about Aron and his practice, connect with him:

    • Website: https://hartwoodherbals.weebly.com/
    • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hartwoodherbals/
    • Email: [email protected]

    We also appreciate it if you could like and share today's episode. Also, please subscribe to the show so you can receive updates when episodes come out. If you have any questions or recommendations, email us [email protected]. Enjoy!

    58 min
  • Ep. #33 w/ Dr. Molly Vyzral: Chiropractic Care, How Quantum Physics & Emotions Influence Our Health, Adjustments For Babies

    This is episode #33 of The Awaken Indy Podcast. This week, we have Dr. Molly Vyzral on the show. After attending Purdue, Molly found her way into chiropractic care and eventually graduated from Palmer College of Chiropractic in Davenport, IA in 2019. Throughout her own health journey, Molly has found that each treatment plan must be tailored to the individual to find the root cause. She incorporates techniques such as Thompson, Diversified, SOT, Activator, and KST. Today's episode will cover:

    • What is chiropractics and where it started
    • The different forms of chiropractic care.
    • How emotions and quantum physics plays a role in your health.
    • Detoxification strategies.
    • Shoes, posture, and daily habits. 
    • Chiropractic care for babies.
    • And much more!

    If you enjoyed Molly's message, connect with her: 

    • Website: https://remedy-chiropractic.webnode.page/
    • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theremedychiropractic/
    • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theremedychiropractic/

    We also appreciate it if you could like and share today's episode. Also, please subscribe to the show so you can receive updates when episodes come out. If you have any questions or recommendations, email us [email protected]. Enjoy!

    1 hr 23 min

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