This week Brett interviews Eileen Laird about her experience with crippling Rheumatoid Arthritis and how she has been able to manage it with a combination of mediation and dietary changes. In 2012 Eileen considered herself healthy before she started to experience debilitating aches and pains. After experimenting with a few options she found that a GAPS diet helped her drastically reduce her symptoms and and AIP (AutoImmune Paleo) protocol helped her even further. This worked well until 2016 when her symptoms came back with a vengeance and she was forced to reconsider medications. She has now found an approach that works for her and shares her story very honestly in this fascinating episode.

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This one is a really special and really inspiring episode. Tune in to find out how one 14 year old has taken charge of her food and taken charge of her health with remarkable results. Sick of her fatigue and stomach aches Sadie and her mum decided to embark on a gluten free diet in order to alleviate her symptoms and it worked for a time. She subsequently that going one step further and going Paleo relieved those symptoms for good. She now has her own blog, makes her own school lunches every day and creates, cooks and shares recipes for amazing healthy desserts with the world through her website www.goodiesagainstthegrain.com. What a remarkable girl. If you are a parent, grandparent, uncle or auntie gather your little ones around and tune in for this remarkable episode.

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This week Brett interviews American author and former triathlete Brad Kearns about Primal Endurance. Brad has literally written the book on this topic (co-authoring it with Mark Sisson) and has a wealth of information to share about what most people are doing wrong when it comes to endurance training and the importance of exercising smartly, fuelling your body and getting plenty of rest in order to get the best results. So whether you are training for a long endurance event or just wanting to get moving for fun and health there is something in this episode for you.

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This week Brett interview Megha and Matt from Keto Connect. Since meeting online Megha and Matt have really discovered a recipe for success in their relationship and in life. Binding over a love of cooking and healthy lifestyles these two have developed a great resource for regular people wanting to find out more about a keto lifestyle. They talk about their previous experience with high carb vegetarian diets and share some great tips on eating on a budget amongst many other gems in this great episode.

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This week on That Paleo Show Bret interviews Samantha Stephenson from Your Gluten Free Buddy about her journey with Hashimotos disease. Samantha had low energy, poor circulation, headaches, body aches and painful menstrual cramps but just thought of it as normal until pregnancy exacerbated her symptoms and she was finally diagnosed with Hashimotos disease. She shares with us how it impacted her and how she was able to reverse hr symptoms and get off of her medication with a primal lifestyle.  She is now 5 months pregnant again and doing great and shared her fantastic story with us!

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This week Brett interviews Steph Gaudreau from Stupid Easy Paleo and www.stephgaudreau.com. Steph shares her journey from yoyo dieter and exerciser who didn’t like her body or her “big legs” to a motivated, inspired Paleo lifestyler, cross fitter, blogger and author. She shares with us just how stupid and easy the Paleo lifestyle can be if you choose to make it that way and don’t get too caught up in the rules and expectations. So tune in for a great simple explanation of the Paleo lifestyle and how you can easily implement it into your life!

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This week Brett talks to fitness model, blogger and nutritional health coach Jamie Brazie about her journey from vegetarianism to Paleo. Jamie covers a range of topics from exercise, food and mindset to skin care and more and shares a great simple message about how to easily integrate the Paleo way of life into your Listen In

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This week Brett interview Harrison Levy from Rootz nutrition about what to eat when you are exercising. Harrison loves his training and does about 12 hours a week of Cross Fit style training but became frustrated at the chemical shit storm that is most commercially available pre and post workout products. He decided to do something about it, firstly just for himself (sourcing materials from the local health food shop) and now commercially with his Rootz product range. So tune in to find out what you should eat before and after a workout, whether you need pre and post workout supplementation, what you can do if you want to create your own and what you should look for if you do want to purchase a commercially available product. So tune in for some great, honest information from a guy who is passionate about sharing the benefits of real, whole food nutrition with your workouts.

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This week Brett interviews one of the authors of The Tao Of Paleo, Jason Goldberg. Who would have thought with a title like this we would end up getting into some of the cerebral nitty gritty about the research behind the Paleo diet, but we did! Jason shares his awesome philosophy for a complete Paleo lifestyle (not just a diet) and shows a great (and rare) ability to be able to go in depth into both the philosophy and the science. So tune in for another great episode of That Paleo Show!

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This week Brett interviews Catalina Monsalve about her amazing Paleo lifestyle in the mountains of Columbia. Catalina tried a raft of different solutions in an attempt to win her battle with acne including a vegan and vegetarian diet that only seemed to make matters worse. In the end she found the solution in the Paleo diet and has gone on to create the ultimate Paleo lifestyle in the mountains growing much of her own food (including animal rearing). So tune in for a wonderful insight into what a real Paleo lifestyle looks like in our modern world.

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