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  • #76 The 411 on CBD, How to Have a Mindful Marriage, How to Increase Longevity Naturally, What Makes a Good Cookbook
    Welcome to this episode of The Tonic, terrestrially broadcast on April 20, 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 get the 411 on CBD with Shekhar Parmar, and we’ll discuss how to have a mindful marriage with Tracey Soghrati, how to increase longevity naturally with Dr. Emily Lipinski ND and what makes a good cookbook with Naomi Bussin
    We specifically discuss:
    CBD


    * What is CBD?
    * How does CBD work?
    * What can CBD help us with?
    * The endocannabinoid system
    * The delivery systems for CBD
    * THC in CBD products
    * The Entourage Effect
    * CBD from cannabis vs. hemp
    * CBD is a regulated substance
    * Contraindications for CBD

    How to Have a Mindful Marriage


    * Core-Negative Image (CNI)
    * Mindfulness vs. CNI
    * The practice of mindfulness and auto-regulation
    * Being more present in your marriage
    * Turning towards your partner’s bids

    Increase Longevity Naturally


    * Blue zones
    * What do they eat in the blue zones?
    * Strong community and activities
    * Regular exercise
    * Fasting
    * Purpose
    * Sexual activity
    * Outdoor activity
    * Exposure to cold

    What Makes a Good Cookbook?


    * Cookbooks are still relevant
    * The Piglet/Food52
    * Cookbook reviews
    * Shaya – Alon Shaya
    * Season, Big Flavors, Beautiful Food – Nik Sharma
    * Soul – Todd Richards
    * Bottom of the Pot – Naz Deravian
    * What makes a good cookbook?
    * Rose’s Baking Basics – Rose Levy Beranbaum

    Links:
    For more information about show sponsor Harvest Medicine go here.
    To find Naomi’s articles in Tonic Magazine go here.
    To learn more about Tracey Soghrati go here.
    To learn more about Emily Lipinski go here.

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    55 min
  • #76 The 411 on CBD, How to Have a Mindful Marriage, How to Increase Longevity Naturally, What Makes a Good Cookbook
    Welcome to this episode of The Tonic, terrestrially broadcast on April 20, 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 get the 411 on CBD with Shekhar Parmar, and we'll discuss how to have a mindful marriage with Tracey Soghrati, how to increase longevity naturally with Dr. Emily Lipinski ND and what makes a good cookbook with Naomi Bussin
    We specifically discuss:
    CBD
    What is CBD?
    How does CBD work?
    What can CBD help us with?
    The endocannabinoid system
    The delivery systems for CBD
    THC in CBD products
    The Entourage Effect
    CBD from cannabis vs. hemp
    CBD is a regulated substance
    Contraindications for CBD
    How to Have a Mindful Marriage
    Core-Negative Image (CNI)
    Mindfulness vs. CNI
    The practice of mindfulness and auto-regulation
    Being more present in your marriage
    Turning towards your partner's bids
    Increase Longevity Naturally
    Blue zones
    What do they eat in the blue zones?
    Strong community and activities
    Regular exercise
    Fasting
    Purpose
    Sexual activity
    Outdoor activity
    Exposure to cold
    What Makes a Good Cookbook?
    Cookbooks are still relevant
    The Piglet/Food52
    Cookbook reviews
    Shaya - Alon Shaya
    Season, Big Flavors, Beautiful Food - Nik Sharma
    Soul - Todd Richards
    Bottom of the Pot - Naz Deravian
    What makes a good cookbook?
    Rose's Baking Basics - Rose Levy Beranbaum
    55 min
  • #75 Fiber and Parasites, Spiralized Vegetables, Why Some Restaurants Succeed While Others Fail and Dating in the Modern Age
    Welcome to this episode of The Tonic, terrestrially broadcast on April 13, 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 fiber and parasites with Dr. Gordon Chang, spiralizing vegetables with Carolyn Tanner-Cohen, why some restaurants succeed where others fail with Vito Marinuzzi and dating in the modern age with Carlyle Jansen.
    We specifically discuss:
    Fiber and Parasites:
    What is an intestinal parasite?
    When are parasites a problem?
    How do you get a parasite?
    Who is susceptible to parasites?
    Foods that move parasites out of your system
    Fiber
    Parasite Cleanse
    Spiralizing Vegetables:
    Why swap out noodles for vegetables?
    spiralizing vegetables
    zucchini cacio e pepe
    sweet potato shoestring fries
    spaghetti squash
    Restaurants That Succeed:
    Restaurants that have that "chemistry"
    Restaurants as theater
    Opening a restaurant
    Location
    Where's the bar?
    Layout vs. design
    Mistakes that restaurants make
    Dating in the Modern Age:
    Digital tools for dating
    False dating profiles
    Benefits to the technology
    What type of dating sites are out there?
    Tips for using the dating apps
    Best advice to begin digital dating
    Is there still room for traditional dating?
    55 min
  • #75 Fiber and Parasites, Spiralized Vegetables, Why Some Restaurants Succeed While Others Fail and Dating in the Modern Age
    Welcome to this episode of The Tonic, terrestrially broadcast on April 13, 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 fiber and parasites with Dr. Gordon Chang, spiralizing vegetables with Carolyn Tanner-Cohen, why some restaurants succeed where others fail with Vito Marinuzzi and dating in the modern age with Carlyle Jansen.
    We specifically discuss:
    Fiber and Parasites:


    * What is an intestinal parasite?
    * When are parasites a problem?
    * How do you get a parasite?
    * Who is susceptible to parasites?
    * Foods that move parasites out of your system
    * Fiber
    * Parasite Cleanse

    Spiralizing Vegetables:


    * Why swap out noodles for vegetables?
    * spiralizing vegetables
    * zucchini cacio e pepe
    * sweet potato shoestring fries
    * spaghetti squash

    Restaurants That Succeed:


    * Restaurants that have that “chemistry”
    * Restaurants as theater
    * Opening a restaurant
    * Location
    * Where’s the bar?
    * Layout vs. design
    * Mistakes that restaurants make

    Dating in the Modern Age:

    * Digital tools for dating
    * False dating profiles
    * Benefits to the technology
    * What type of dating sites are out there?
    * Tips for using the dating apps
    * Best advice to begin digital dating
    * Is there still room for traditional dating?

    For more information about show sponsor OmegaAlpha go here.
    To learn more about Carolyn Tanner-Cohen go here
    To read Carlyle Jansen’s articles in Tonic Magazine go here
    To learn more about Vito Marinuzzi go here

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    55 min
  • #74 Alzheimer’s Disease and Sugar, Keeping A Health Journal, e-Prescriptions, Lectin-Free and Gluten Free Diets
    Welcome to this episode of The Tonic, terrestrially broadcast on April 6, 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 connection between sugar consumption and Alzheimer’s Disease with Joel Thuna, why you might want to keep a health journal with Kathleen Trotter, a physician’s perspective on e-prescriptions with Dr. Mohamed Alarakhia and lectin-free and gluten-free diets with Shauna Lindzon.
    We specifically discuss:
    Alzheimer’s Disease and Sugar
    What is Alzheimer’s Disease?
    Why is there a rise in the number of people diagnosed with Alzheimer’s Disease?
    Contributing factors to the disease
    Type 2 Diabetes and Alzheimer’s Disease
    Carbohydrate consumption and cognitive impairment
    Sugar consumption and cognitive impairment and mental decline
    Insulin degrading enzyme
    Healthy lifestyle patterns
    Ketogenic diet
    Why You Want to Keep a Health Journal
    What is journaling?
    Pinpointing your bad habits?
    Why do journals work?
    How do traditional food and exercise journals work?
    “X vs.O” journal
    Journal healthy and happy vs. unhealthy and unhappy habits
    Journaling technology
    A Physician’s Perspective on e-Prescriptions
    Why is there a need for a digital system in medicine?
    How has the new system benefited the physician?
    How does e-prescriptions improve medical care?
    Do patients object to the digital system?
    What is the most impactful result of the digital system?
    Patient’s requisite levels of technology
    Lectin-free and Gluten-free Diets
    What are lectins?
    What are symptoms of lectin sensitivity?
    Preparing beans and grains
    Gluten-free diets
    Celiac Disease and Gluten sensitivity
    56 min
  • #74 Alzheimer’s Disease and Sugar, Keeping A Health Journal, e-Prescriptions, Lectin-Free and Gluten Free Diets
    Welcome to this episode of The Tonic, terrestrially broadcast on April 6, 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 connection between sugar consumption and Alzheimer’s Disease with Joel Thuna, why you might want to keep a health journal with Kathleen Trotter, a physician’s perspective on e-prescriptions with Dr. Mohamed Alarakhia and lectin-free and gluten-free diets with Shauna Lindzon.
    We specifically discuss:
    Alzheimer’s Disease and Sugar
    What is Alzheimer’s Disease?
    Why is there a rise in the number of people diagnosed with Alzheimer’s Disease?
    Contributing factors to the disease
    Type 2 Diabetes and Alzheimer’s Disease
    Carbohydrate consumption and cognitive impairment
    Sugar consumption and cognitive impairment and mental decline
    Insulin degrading enzyme
    Healthy lifestyle patterns
    Ketogenic diet
    Why You Want to Keep a Health Journal
    What is journaling?
    Pinpointing your bad habits?
    Why do journals work?
    How do traditional food and exercise journals work?
    “X vs.O” journal
    Journal healthy and happy vs. unhealthy and unhappy habits
    Journaling technology
    A Physician’s Perspective on e-Prescriptions
    Why is there a need for a digital system in medicine?
    How has the new system benefited the physician?
    How does e-prescriptions improve medical care?
    Do patients object to the digital system?
    What is the most impactful result of the digital system?
    Patient’s requisite levels of technology
    Lectin-free and Gluten-free Diets
    What are lectins?
    What are symptoms of lectin sensitivity?
    Preparing beans and grains
    Gluten-free diets
    Celiac Disease and Gluten sensitivity
    56 min
  • #73 Vitamin K2, The True Patriot Love Women’s Expedition, Doing Your Own Yoga Thing and Growing Your Own Medicinal Herbs
    Welcome to this episode of The Tonic, terrestrially broadcast on March 30, 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 Vitamin K2 with Jenna Mangan, The True Patriot Love Women’s Expedition with Fate Saghir and Sergeant Nicole Laidlaw, doing your own yoga thing with Jelayna DaSilva, and growing your own medicinal herbs with Ted Snider
    We specifically discuss:
    Vitamin K2
    History of discovery of Vitamin K2
    What is Vitamin K?
    What does Vitamin K2 do?
    Contrasting Vitamin K1 and K2
    The Calcium Paradox
    Cardio-vascular health
    How do we get Vitamin K?
    Supplementation
    How do you know if you’re Vitamin K2 deficient?
    find information about Vitamin K2
    True Patriot Love Women’s Expedition
    What is the True Patriot Love Organization?
    Baffin Island expedition
    Information about the expedition
    Doing Your Own Yoga Thing
    What are you doing in the class?
    Why do they do their own thing in class?
    Why is it problematic?
    The collective experience
    How do teachers deal with it?
    Alternatives
    Growing Your Own Medicinal Herbs
    What is already growing in our gardens that has medicinal value?
    Dandelion
    Broad leaf Plaintain
    Nettle
    St. John’ Wort
    Red Clover
    What can you plant in your garden?
    cone flower – Echinacea
    Chamomile
    Feverfew
    Mint – Sage, Rosemary, Lemon Balm, Spearmint
    56 min
  • #73 Vitamin K2, The True Patriot Love Women’s Expedition, Doing Your Own Yoga Thing and Growing Your Own Medicinal Herbs
    Welcome to this episode of The Tonic, terrestrially broadcast on March 30, 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 Vitamin K2 with Jenna Mangan, The True Patriot Love Women’s Expedition with Fate Saghir and Sergeant Nicole Laidlaw, doing your own yoga thing with Jelayna DaSilva, and growing your own medicinal herbs with Ted Snider
    We specifically discuss:
    Vitamin K2
    History of discovery of Vitamin K2
    What is Vitamin K?
    What does Vitamin K2 do?
    Contrasting Vitamin K1 and K2
    The Calcium Paradox
    Cardio-vascular health
    How do we get Vitamin K?
    Supplementation
    How do you know if you’re Vitamin K2 deficient?
    find information about Vitamin K2
    True Patriot Love Women’s Expedition
    What is the True Patriot Love Organization?
    Baffin Island expedition
    Information about the expedition
    Doing Your Own Yoga Thing
    What are you doing in the class?
    Why do they do their own thing in class?
    Why is it problematic?
    The collective experience
    How do teachers deal with it?
    Alternatives
    Growing Your Own Medicinal Herbs
    What is already growing in our gardens that has medicinal value?
    Dandelion
    Broad leaf Plaintain
    Nettle
    St. John’ Wort
    Red Clover
    What can you plant in your garden?
    cone flower – Echinacea
    Chamomile
    Feverfew
    Mint – Sage, Rosemary, Lemon Balm, Spearmint
    56 min
  • #72 How Changes in Interest Rates Impact the Real Estate Market, Maca For Your Mojo, The Natural Treatment of Menopause and Busting Sleep Myths
    Welcome to this episode of The Tonic, terrestrially broadcast on March 23, 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 how interest rates impact the rental market with Mitchell Abrahams, maca for your mojo with Carolyn Tanner-Cohen, the natural treatment of menopause with Dr. Emily Lipinski ND and sleep myths with Dr. James MacFarlane
    We specifically discuss:
    How Interest Rates Impact the Real Estate Market
    Where are interest rates going?
    The unexpected shocks to the market
    Factors impacting the market
    The difference between the USA and Canada
    Interest rates and investors in development
    Rental buildings becoming a larger portion of the market
    Pension Funds role in financing rental development
    Maca For Your Mojo
    What is Maca?
    Health benefits of Maca
    Uses for Maca
    Smoothies
    Maca-Cacao Latte
    Overnight Oats
    The Natural Treatment of Menopause
    What is Menopause and Peri-menopause?
    Symptoms of Menopause
    Hot Flashes: Dairy consumption vs. soy
    Treating mood changes
    Alcohol: Red Wine
    Sugar and sugar cravings
    Bio-Identical Hormones
    Addressing weight gain
    Bone Density and exercise
    Busting Sleep Myths
    Do babies dream?
    Do people only grow or regenerate during sleep?
    Do older people need less sleep?
    Is napping sleep as good as overnight sleep?
    Why do we dream?
    What is the longest we can go without sleep?
    55 min
  • #72 How Changes in Interest Rates Impact the Real Estate Market, Maca For Your Mojo, The Natural Treatment of Menopause and Busting Sleep Myths
    Welcome to this episode of The Tonic, terrestrially broadcast on March 23, 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 how interest rates impact the rental market with Mitchell Abrahams, maca for your mojo with Carolyn Tanner-Cohen, the natural treatment of menopause with Dr. Emily Lipinski ND and sleep myths with Dr. James MacFarlane
    We specifically discuss:
    How Interest Rates Impact the Real Estate Market



    * Where are interest rates going?
    * The unexpected shocks to the market
    * Factors impacting the market
    * The difference between the USA and Canada
    * Interest rates and investors in development
    * Rental buildings becoming a larger portion of the market
    * Pension Funds role in financing rental development

    Maca For Your Mojo



    * What is Maca?
    * Health benefits of Maca
    * Uses for Maca
    * Smoothies
    * Maca-Cacao Latte
    * Overnight Oats

    The Natural Treatment of Menopause



    * What is Menopause and Peri-menopause?
    * Symptoms of Menopause
    * Hot Flashes: Dairy consumption vs. soy
    * Treating mood changes
    * Alcohol: Red Wine
    * Sugar and sugar cravings
    * Bio-Identical Hormones
    * Addressing weight gain
    * Bone Density and exercise

    Busting Sleep Myths



    * Do babies dream?
    * Do people only grow or regenerate during sleep?
    * Do older people need less sleep?
    * Is napping sleep as good as overnight sleep?
    * Why do we dream?
    * What is the longest we can go without sleep?

    Links:
    For more information about show sponsor The Benvenuto Group go here.
    To learn more about Carolyn Tanner-Cohen go here.
    To learn more about Dr. Emily Lipinski ND go here.
    To learn more about Dr. James MacFarlane and MedSleep go here.
     

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    55 min

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