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  • #81 The Health Benefits of Allicin, How to Create Your Own Workout Mix, Why Your Joints Are Your Healing Centers and Yoga For Your Mojo
    Welcome to this episode of The Tonic, terrestrially broadcast on May 25 and 26, 2019 on AM740 and FM 96.7 in Toronto. Topics covered on the show track the lifestyle articles and themes published in Tonic Magazine. This week we discuss the health benefits of allicin with "The Garlic Guru" Peter Josling, how to create your own workout mix with Kathleen Trotter, why your joints are your healing centers with Rucsandra Mitrea and yoga for your mojo with Rachelle Wintzen
    We specifically discuss:
    The Health Benefits of Allicin
    Garlic
    The compound Allicin
    The history of garlic in remedies and treatments
    Stabilizing Allicin
    A modern anti-microbial agent - virus, bacteria, fungus
    Cough and cold prevention
    Are microbes becoming resistant to Allicin?
    How To Create Your Own Workout Mix
    What is a workout mix?
    Cardiovascular, strength and mobility
    Your workouts change over time
    Curating your own health mix
    Four fitness personalities
    What activities should you avoid?
    Why Your Joints Are Your Healing Centers
    Starting with the joints - movement
    Why do you look at the joints first?
    What is the fascia system?
    The innate intelligence of the body
    Do we need to micromanage our body in order to heal it?
    Pain relief and increased mobility
    Yoga For Your Mojo
    How does yoga help with the libido?
    Flexibility
    Mindfulness and connection
    Strength and circulation
    Cat/Cow pose
    Bridge pose
    Eagle pose
    Pigeon pose
    Bound angle pose
    55 min
  • #81 The Health Benefits of Allicin, How to Create Your Own Workout Mix, Why Your Joints Are Your Healing Centers and Yoga For Your Mojo
    Welcome to this episode of The Tonic, terrestrially broadcast on May 25 and 26, 2019 on AM740 and FM 96.7 in Toronto. Topics covered on the show track the lifestyle articles and themes published in Tonic Magazine. This week we discuss the health benefits of allicin with “The Garlic Guru” Peter Josling, how to create your own workout mix with Kathleen Trotter, why your joints are your healing centers with Rucsandra Mitrea and yoga for your mojo with Rachelle Wintzen
    We specifically discuss:
    The Health Benefits of Allicin


    * Garlic
    * The compound Allicin
    * The history of garlic in remedies and treatments
    * Stabilizing Allicin
    * A modern anti-microbial agent – virus, bacteria, fungus
    * Cough and cold prevention
    * Are microbes becoming resistant to Allicin?

    How To Create Your Own Workout Mix


    * What is a workout mix?
    * Cardiovascular, strength and mobility
    * Your workouts change over time
    * Curating your own health mix
    * Four fitness personalities
    * What activities should you avoid?

    Why Your Joints Are Your Healing Centers


    * Starting with the joints – movement
    * Why do you look at the joints first?
    * What is the fascia system?
    * The innate intelligence of the body
    * Do we need to micromanage our body in order to heal it?
    * Pain relief and increased mobility

    Yoga For Your Mojo


    * How does yoga help with the libido?
    * Flexibility
    * Mindfulness and connection
    * Strength and circulation
    * Cat/Cow pose
    * Bridge pose
    * Eagle pose
    * Pigeon pose
    * Bound angle pose

    Links:
    For more information about show sponsor Allimax and Peter Josling go here.
    To learn more about Vtial Directives and Rucsandra Mitrea go here.
    To learn more about Kathleen Trotter go here.
    To read Rachelle’s article in Tonic Magazine go here.

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    55 min
  • #80 What Happens When No Apartments Are Built for 25 Years, The Treatment of Shoulder Tendonitis, Grounding Through Gardening and Natural Approach to Anti-Aging for your Skin
    Welcome to this episode of The Tonic, terrestrially broadcast on May 19 and 19, 2019 on AM740 and FM 96.7 in Toronto. Topics covered on the show track the lifestyle articles and themes published in Tonic Magazine. This week we discuss what happens when too few apartments are built with Mitchell Abrahams, the treatment of shoulder tendonitis with Dr.Jacques Toueg, grounding through gardening with Megan Horsley and natural approach to anti-aging of your skin with Dr.Emily Lipinski ND
    We specifically discuss:
    25 Years With Few Purpose Built Apartments


    * <9% of units of housing built are purpose built apartment for nearly 25 years
    * Rent controls
    * Real estate cycle
    * Constriction of Supply
    * Aged Apartment Stock
    * Legislation which promoted capital improvements
    * Low Interest Rates
    * Demand for rental units
    * The developing balanced rental market
    * Long term policy

    The Treatment of Shoulder Tendonitis


    * Shoulder Injuries
    * Tendonitis
    * Rotator Cuff injuries
    * Weekend warriors
    * Dynamic Warm-ups
    * Stretching Cool-downs
    * Ultrasound and MRI diagnostic testing
    * Treating inflammation
    * How to avoid injuries

    Grounding Through Gardening


    * Grounding/Earthing
    * Interacting with the soil
    * Neutralizing free radicals
    * The benefits of gardening
    * Community through gardening

    The Natural Approach to Anti-aging for your Skin


    * How foods affect your skin
    * Ayurvedic approach
    * Chinese-Medicine approach
    * Skin protection – UVA and UVB rays
    * Topical treatments for wrinkles
    * Antioxidants
    * Cell regulators
    * Facial massage
    * Alternatives to botox treatment

    Links:
    For more information about show sponsor The Benvenuto Group go here.
    To learn more about Dr. Jacques Toueg and ICS Montreal go here.
    To read Megan Horsley’s article in Tonic Magazine go here.
    To learn more about Dr. Emily Lipinski ND go here.

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    55 min
  • #80 What Happens When No Apartments Are Built for 25 Years, The Treatment of Shoulder Tendonitis, Grounding Through Gardening and Natural Approach to Anti-Aging for your Skin
    Welcome to this episode of The Tonic, terrestrially broadcast on May 19 and 19, 2019 on AM740 and FM 96.7 in Toronto. Topics covered on the show track the lifestyle articles and themes published in Tonic Magazine. This week we discuss what happens when too few apartments are built with Mitchell Abrahams, the treatment of shoulder tendonitis with Dr.Jacques Toueg, grounding through gardening with Megan Horsley and natural approach to anti-aging of your skin with Dr.Emily Lipinski ND
    We specifically discuss:
    25 Years With Few Purpose Built Apartments
    <9% of units of housing built are purpose built apartment for nearly 25 years
    Rent controls
    Real estate cycle
    Constriction of Supply
    Aged Apartment Stock
    Legislation which promoted capital improvements
    Low Interest Rates
    Demand for rental units
    The developing balanced rental market
    Long term policy
    The Treatment of Shoulder Tendonitis
    Shoulder Injuries
    Tendonitis
    Rotator Cuff injuries
    Weekend warriors
    Dynamic Warm-ups
    Stretching Cool-downs
    Ultrasound and MRI diagnostic testing
    Treating inflammation
    How to avoid injuries
    Grounding Through Gardening
    Grounding/Earthing
    Interacting with the soil
    Neutralizing free radicals
    The benefits of gardening
    Community through gardening
    The Natural Approach to Anti-aging for your Skin
    How foods affect your skin
    Ayurvedic approach
    Chinese-Medicine approach
    Skin protection - UVA and UVB rays
    Topical treatments for wrinkles
    Antioxidants
    Cell regulators
    Facial massage
    Alternatives to botox treatment
    55 min
  • #79 Minerals and Joint Health, The Proper Way to Eat Cruciferous Vegetables, Safe Dating Protocols and Enjoying Toronto Restaurants Outdoors
    Welcome to this episode of The Tonic, terrestrially broadcast on May 11, 2019 on AM740 and FM 96.7 in Toronto. Topics covered on the show track the lifestyle articles and themes published in Tonic Magazine. This week we chat about the importance of minerals and joint health with Dr. Gordon Chang, the proper way to eat cruciferous vegetables with Shauna Lindzon, safe dating protocols with Carlyle Jansen and enjoying Toronto restaurants outdoors with Vito Marinuzzi
    We specifically discuss:
    Minerals and Joint Health:
    a holistic approach to nutraceuticals
    inflammation
    minerals - beyond calcium and magnesium
    the role of trace minerals
    B vitamins
    absorption of minerals as you age
    collagen
    supplements
    Cruciferous Vegetables:
    the proper cooking of cruciferous vegetables
    steaming
    mustard seeds
    maximizing cancer fighting elements of the vegetables
    extra virgin olive oil
    organic vs. non organic vegetables
    vegetable washes
    Safe Dating Protocols:
    think about your goals, wants, needs
    what do you have to offer?
    dating technology
    date planning
    dating protocol
    things to discuss on dates
    conduct on dates
    Toronto Restaurants Outdoors:
    neighbourhood festivals
    patios
    crawls
    our favourite patios
    56 min
  • #79 Minerals and Joint Health, The Proper Way to Eat Cruciferous Vegetables, Safe Dating Protocols and Enjoying Toronto Restaurants Outdoors
    Welcome to this episode of The Tonic, terrestrially broadcast on May 11, 2019 on AM740 and FM 96.7 in Toronto. Topics covered on the show track the lifestyle articles and themes published in Tonic Magazine. This week we chat about the importance of minerals and joint health with Dr. Gordon Chang, the proper way to eat cruciferous vegetables with Shauna Lindzon, safe dating protocols with Carlyle Jansen  and enjoying Toronto restaurants outdoors with Vito Marinuzzi
    We specifically discuss:
    Minerals and Joint Health:


    * a holistic approach to nutraceuticals
    * inflammation
    * minerals – beyond calcium and magnesium
    * the role of trace minerals
    * B vitamins
    * absorption of minerals as you age
    * collagen
    * supplements

    Cruciferous Vegetables:

    * the proper cooking of cruciferous vegetables
    * steaming
    * mustard seeds
    * maximizing cancer fighting elements of the vegetables
    * extra virgin olive oil
    * organic vs. non organic vegetables
    * vegetable washes

    Safe Dating Protocols:


    * think about your goals, wants, needs
    * what do you have to offer?
    * dating technology
    * date planning
    * dating protocol
    * things to discuss on dates
    * conduct on dates

    Toronto Restaurants Outdoors:


    * neighbourhood festivals
    * patios
    * crawls
    * our favourite patios

    For more information about show sponsor OmegaAlpha go here.
    To learn more about Shauna Lindzon go here
    To read Carlyle Jansen’s article in Tonic Magazine go here
    To learn more about Vito Marinuzzi go here

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    55 min
  • #78 The Natural Treatment of Asthma, How to "Marie Kondo" Your Kitchen, Aging Mindfully and Cooking Must Haves, Should Wants and Don't Needs
    Welcome to this episode of The Tonic, terrestrially broadcast on May 4, 2019 on AM740 and FM 96.7 in Toronto. Topics covered on the show track the lifestyle articles and themes published in Tonic Magazine. This week we discuss the natural treatment of asthma with Joel Thuna, how to "Marie Kondo" your kitchen with Carolyn Tanner Cohen, how to age mindfully with Tracey Soghrati and cooking must-haves, should-wants and don't-needs with Naomi Bussin.
    We specifically discuss:
    The Natural Treatment of Asthma
    What is asthma?
    Is there a cure for asthma?
    Who is affected by asthma?
    What causes asthma?
    The"Hygiene Hypothesis"
    How do we control asthma?
    Dealing with the symptoms of asthma
    Common triggers of asthma attacks
    Daily prevention of asthma
    Reducing stress
    Flare ups - anti-inflammatory supplements
    How to 'Marie Kondo' your Kitchen
    Who is Marie Kondo?
    Sparking joy
    Organizing and de-cluttering
    Clearing the countertops
    The refrigerator
    The freezer
    The pantry
    The spice rack
    Aging Mindfully
    How do you perceive aging?
    Stereotypes about aging
    Mindfulness and focus on the breath
    Mindfulness and acceptance
    Keeping an open mind about new ideas
    Mindfulness and attention, leading to learning new things
    Practice tips
    Cooking Must-Haves, Should-Wants and Don't-Needs
    Cooking Implement -must haves
    Cooking Implement -should wants
    Cooking Implement -don't needs
    Pantry -must haves
    Pantry -should wants
    Pantry -don't needs
    Cookbook -must haves
    Cookbook -should wants
    Cookbook -don't needs
    56 min
  • #78 The Natural Treatment of Asthma, How to “Marie Kondo” Your Kitchen, Aging Mindfully and Cooking Must Haves, Should Wants and Don’t Needs
    Welcome to this episode of The Tonic, terrestrially broadcast on May 4, 2019 on AM740 and FM 96.7 in Toronto. Topics covered on the show track the lifestyle articles and themes published in Tonic Magazine. This week we discuss the natural treatment of asthma with Joel Thuna, how to “Marie Kondo” your kitchen with Carolyn Tanner Cohen, how to age mindfully with Tracey Soghrati and cooking must-haves, should-wants and don’t-needs with Naomi Bussin.
     
    We specifically discuss:
    The Natural Treatment of Asthma


    * What is asthma?
    * Is there a cure for asthma?
    * Who is affected by asthma?
    * What causes asthma?
    * The”Hygiene Hypothesis”
    * How do we control asthma?
    * Dealing with the symptoms of asthma
    * Common triggers of asthma attacks
    * Daily prevention of asthma
    * Reducing stress
    * Flare ups – anti-inflammatory supplements

    How to ‘Marie Kondo’ your Kitchen


    * Who is Marie Kondo?
    * Sparking joy
    * Organizing and de-cluttering
    * Clearing the countertops
    * The refrigerator
    * The freezer
    * The pantry
    * The spice rack

    Aging Mindfully


    * How do you perceive aging?
    * Stereotypes about aging
    * Mindfulness and focus on the breath
    * Mindfulness and acceptance
    * Keeping an open mind about new ideas
    * Mindfulness and attention, leading to learning new things
    * Practice tips

    Cooking Must-Haves, Should-Wants and Don’t-Needs


    * Cooking Implement -must haves
    * Cooking Implement -should wants
    * Cooking Implement -don’t needs
    * Pantry -must haves
    * Pantry -should wants
    * Pantry -don’t needs
    * Cookbook -must haves
    * Cookbook -should wants
    * Cookbook -don’t needs

    For more information about show sponsor Pure-Le Natural go here.
    To read Joel’s article on the natural treatment of asthma in Tonic Magazine go here.
    To learn more about Carolyn Tanner Cohen clinic go here.
    To learn more about Tracey Soghrati go here.
    To read Naomi Bussin’s articles in Tonic Magazine go here.

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    55 min
  • #77 The Factors Driving the Purpose Built Rental Market, The Mindset for Treatment of Chronic Pain, How to Travel Like a Holistic Nutritionist and Reasonable Expectations of Your Yogi
    Welcome to this episode of The Tonic, terrestrially broadcast on April 27th and 28th, 2019 on AM740 and FM 96.7 in Toronto. Topics covered on the show track the lifestyle articles and themes published in Tonic Magazine. This week we discuss the factors driving the purpose built rental market with Mitchell Abrahams, the mindset for treatment of chronic pain with Rucsandra Mitrea, how to travel like a holistic nutritionist with Megan Horsley and reasonable expectations of your yogi with Jodi Fischtein
    We specifically discuss:
    What are the factors driving the purpose built rental market?
    Competition between building condos and rental projects as an investment
    Long term vs. short term investment
    Low interest rates
    Demographics - Baby Boomers and Millennials
    Differences in the way rental buildings are being built over time
    Stakeholders - government, ratepayer groups
    Incentives to encourage the supply of rental projects
    Immigration and employment opportunities
    The taxation regime
    The Toronto municipal position
    The development community advocacy
    Stability of income and appreciation of capital assets
    The mindset for treatment of chronic pain
    The connection between mindset and treatment of pain
    Paying attention to emotions
    The "innate intelligence of the body"
    Body, mindset and emotion
    How does fear impede the healing process?
    Stress hormones
    How do we overcome fear and heal?
    How does the mindset get changed?
    Dealing with pain with an emergency strategy
    Long term strategy for maintenance
    Travel like a holistic nutritionist
    Water - dehydration while flying
    Vegetables
    Digestive enzymes - probiotics
    Jet lag - sleep and supplements
    Eat locally
    Exercise
    Reasonable expectations of your yogi
    What is expected of a modern yogi?
    Holding space
    Mentorship
    Beyond the physical
    Which expectations are reasonable...and which are not?
    Being the perfect citizen
    Social media persona
    56 min
  • #77 The Factors Driving the Purpose Built Rental Market, The Mindset for Treatment of Chronic Pain, How to Travel Like a Holistic Nutritionist and Reasonable Expectations of Your Yogi
    Welcome to this episode of The Tonic, terrestrially broadcast on April 27th and 28th, 2019 on AM740 and FM 96.7 in Toronto. Topics covered on the show track the lifestyle articles and themes published in Tonic Magazine. This week we discuss the factors driving the purpose built rental market with Mitchell Abrahams, the mindset for treatment of chronic pain with Rucsandra Mitrea, how to travel like a holistic nutritionist with Megan Horsley and reasonable expectations of your yogi with Jodi Fischtein
    We specifically discuss:
    What are the factors driving the purpose built rental market?


    * Competition between building condos and rental projects as an investment
    * Long term vs. short term investment
    * Low interest rates
    * Demographics – Baby Boomers and Millennials
    * Differences in the way rental buildings are being built over time
    * Stakeholders – government, ratepayer groups
    * Incentives to encourage the supply of rental projects
    * Immigration and employment opportunities
    * The taxation regime
    * The Toronto municipal position
    * The development community advocacy
    * Stability of income and appreciation of capital assets

    The mindset for treatment of chronic pain


    * The connection between mindset and treatment of pain
    * Paying attention to emotions
    * The “innate intelligence of the body”
    * Body, mindset and emotion
    * How does fear impede the healing process?
    * Stress hormones
    * How do we overcome fear and heal?
    * How does the mindset get changed?
    * Dealing with pain with an emergency strategy
    * Long term strategy for maintenance

    Travel like a holistic nutritionist


    * Water – dehydration while flying
    * Vegetables
    * Digestive enzymes – probiotics
    * Jet lag – sleep and supplements
    * Eat locally
    * Exercise

    Reasonable expectations of your yogi


    * What is expected of a modern yogi?
    * Holding space
    * Mentorship
    * Beyond the physical
    * Which expectations are reasonable…and which are not?
    * Being the perfect citizen
    * Social media persona

    Links:
    For more information about show sponsor The Benvenuto Group go here.
    To learn more about Rucsandra Mitrea go here.
    To read Megan Horsley’s article in Tonic Magazine go here.
    To read Jodi Fischtein’s article in Tonic Magazine go here.

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    55 min

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