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Rick Cummings: Hakomi Therapy & Somatic Healing Beyond Talk Therapy #61
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Cancer cells exhibit abnormal metabolism, known as the Warburg effect.
This reliance on an inefficient energy system sparks interest in understanding why this transition occurs in cancer.
#cancer #metabolism #WarburgEffect #oncology #research #science
"My boobs are trying to kill me."
I saw that on a breast cancer awareness bumper sticker once, and it bothered me so much.
Because I hold this deep belief that our bodies are never working against us. Cancer isn't random. There's a reason the cell chooses that mechanism, that shift into fermentation.
Our bodies are far more intelligent than we give them credit for.
#bodyawareness #mitochondria #WarburgEffect #fermentation #health
Scale weight isn't the only indicator of fitness gains. Progress can be measured through compositional scans like DEXA or InBody, improved sleep and hormone function, better recovery, and increased strength during training. #fitnessprogress #healthmetrics #bodycomposition #strengthtraining
A general guideline is one gram of protein per pound of lean mass or body weight.
This amount ensures you're consuming ample protein for your needs. #protein #nutrition #health #diet
People need self-imposed hardship to stay sharp and resilient. Finding an outlet for creating a challenge improves perspective and helps appreciate comforts. #selfimprovement #resilience #mindset #bodybuilding
What if the cancer story we've been told isn't complete?
Mark Lintern discovered something surprising when he dug into the research: it's still up for debate. There are other theories that challenge the genetic model.
Why aren't we talking about them?
#CancerResearch #CancerDebate #GeneticDisease #MedicalTheories #ScienceDiscoveries #ResearchFindings #MedicalLiterature
The benefits of cold plunging are more psychological than physiological.
Starting the day with a cold plunge helps to control breathing, focus, and meditate. #coldplunge #morningroutine #meditation #healthbenefits
Many people think that eating more protein automatically protects muscle, but without enough dietary fat, energy suffers.
Poor energy means poor training, poor recovery, and greater muscle loss.
#protein #fat #energy #training #recovery #nutrition #mitochondria
Ever wonder why fungal infections are so hard to clear?
Mark Lintern breaks down vomocytosis. When a virus shows up, immune cells eject the fungal pathogens they've already captured because the virus takes priority.
This is why fungal infections can spread so quietly throughout the body.
#ImmuneSystem #Vomocytosis #Fungi #Virus #Health #Research #Science
Progressive overload explained simply: do more than you're currently doing. If you're 73 and struggle to move, start with chair squats. Do 10 reps a day until it's easy, then progress. #progressiveoverload #seniorsfitness
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The beauty of keto/carnivore diets lies in their ability to stabilize blood sugar, leading to a more even sense of hunger and satiety.
#macros #ketogenicdiet #carnivorediet #nutrition #healthyeating #bloodsugar #satiety #hunger #healthyhabits #balancedeating
Discover how one competitor became the leanest man on Earth naturally. He earned his pro card by building muscle and staying healthy. It's proof that anyone can achieve their fitness goals naturally. #naturalbodybuilding #fitness #healthylifestyle
Humans evolved facing daily survival challenges. Now, modern life lacks default hardship. 'The Comfort Crisis' explores this shift. What does this mean for us? #comfortcrisis #evolution #survival #hardship #modernlife
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Mark Lintern is an independent cancer researcher, multi-award-winning author of the ‘Cancer Resolution?ʼ, and creator of the ‘Cell Suppression Theoryʼ – a groundbreaking new model that reframes cancer as a reversible metabolic adaption to intracellular fungal infection. With a background in design and systems thinking, Mark spent eight years rigorously studying the medical literature to challenge the dominant genetic mutation narrative. His work, featured in international presentations and endorsed by leading scientists, empowers patients and practitioners alike with a clearer path to treatment through science-backed insight and accessible education.
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Mark's Website:
👉cellsuppression.com
#CellSuppressionTheory #MetabolicCancer #WarburgEffect
TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 Mark's cancer diagnosis at 28
2:36 Why the genetic theory doesn't hold up
11:23 The consistent patterns all cancers share
15:19 How cancer cells produce energy differently
19:29 Problems with the metabolic theory
28:42 The cell danger response explained
36:32 Your body working for you, not against you
40:07 Why the immune system misses cancer
44:22 How fungal infections invade cells
50:35 Inflammation, lactic acid, and iron overload
56:26 Why antifungal drugs alone don't work
1:00:08 Medicinal mushrooms and immune function
1:09:37 Treatment approaches that make sense
1:17:25 Supporting terrain and microbiome
1:22:02 Breathwork, stress, and mindset
Bodybuilding, when approached correctly, transforms into a lifestyle. It's a daily commitment to nutrition, training, and overall well-being.
The journey involves overcoming challenges and establishing healthy, sustainable routines.
#bodybuilding #lifestyle #fitness #healthyliving
Robert Sikes found a sustainable approach by alternating between eating until fully satisfied and fasting.
#intermittentfasting #nutrition #healthyeating #wellness #lifestyle #eating #fasting #ancestraleating
A ketogenic approach significantly improved one bodybuilder's training and relationship with food.
Robert Sikes documented the process on YouTube, sparking interest and leading to coaching and a brand. #keto #bodybuilding #nutrition #training
When you view food through the lens of optimization instead of “what can I get away with,” cutting out the noise feels empowering, not limiting.
#nutrition #healthylifestyle #moderation #abstinence #foodfreedom #healthychoices
After facing a health crisis, andrepeatedly landing in the ER. Something felt deeply wrong, triggering a journey from patient to purpose. #doctor #emergencyroom #health #transformation #story
High levels of vitamin C, when used in IVs, can act as a pro-oxidant and help the body recover quicker. Patients can get through treatments much better by incorporating this into their routine.
#VitaminC #Recovery #IVTherapy #Health #Wellness
Cancer cells exist in all of us, but your body’s surveillance system works nonstop to control them. When overwhelmed, this system can’t keep up—but lifestyle and nutrition give it the support it needs.
#CancerCells #Surveillance #Overwhelmed #Health #Prevention #Wellness
Constant stress prevents the body from healing, no matter how effective the treatment. Healing requires a relaxed environment, which is not possible when the body is always stressed.
#stressrelief #healing #wellness #health
High-dose melatonin may help lower vasoendothelial growth factor, potentially impacting tumor vascularity.
This is a different mechanism of action than the sleep support melatonin is known for. It may also help with anti-cancer properties.
#melatonin #cancer #health #wellness
Genetics aren’t fate. While family history matters, your lifestyle, diet, and choices influence gene expression.
You have the power to break cycles and improve the health of generations to come.
#genetics #healthylifestyle #diabetes #familyhistory #wellness #epigenetics #health #nutrition
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High doses of vitamin C can switch mechanisms to pro-oxidative stress. It may potentiate the effect of chemo and radiation.
#VitaminC #chemo #radiation #oxidativeStress
Low white blood cell counts and poor neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratios increase your risk of death from any cause.
Your immune system is your surveillance system, when it’s weak, you can’t fight cancer, autoimmune conditions, or viruses effectively.
#ImmuneSystem #WhiteBloodCells #Neutrophils #Lymphocytes #HealthTips
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Validated, FDA-approved tests are often covered by insurance. If one is investing time and money in medical tests, the data needs to be good.
#FDAapproved #medicaltests
Survival rates remain constant, regardless of early diagnostics or late-stage detection. The presence of the BRCA gene shows no difference in overall survival, challenging common assumptions.
#survival #genes #BRCA #diagnostics #health #research
We don’t have to guess, our bodies naturally know how to regenerate and heal.
Supporting blood sugar, diet, lifestyle, and mental health gives your body what it needs to fight back against illness, including cancer cells that appear along the way.
#body #lifestyle #diet #blood #healing #resilience
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Robert Sikes is the CEO and founder of Keto Savage, a competitive bodybuilder, and the creator of Keto Brick. He has spent over 7 years in strict nutritional ketosis, pioneering a new approach to building muscle and maintaining metabolic health. Through his podcast, products, and coaching, Robert helps others achieve sustainable results with ketogenic bodybuilding.
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Robert's Website:
👉For the bricks - www.ketobrick.com
👉For courses and body building - www.ketobodybuilding.com
👉ketosavage.com
#BuildMuscleOnKeto, #KetoBodybuilding, #RobertSikes
TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Meet Robert Sykes, founder of Keto Savage
1:33 From scrawny teen to bodybuilding competitor
2:43 Early competitions, extreme dieting, and disordered eating
9:58 Discovering keto and building a new lifestyle
12:42 Healing his relationship with food
17:04 A decade of building muscle without carbs
19:06 His seven-phase keto bodybuilding framework
23:41 Why women often need reverse dieting first
26:32 Measuring progress beyond the scale
44:03 Experimenting with alternate day fasting
52:16 Food quality, hunting, and fueling with intention
54:03 Training fasted and finding what really works
Dr. Nasha Winters had no guidance, no online resources, and no hope, just a body on the brink. Facing death firsthand shaped shaped her career and taught resilience and self-advocacy in health.
#doctors #medicine #story #podcast #health #wellness #inspiration #medical #experience
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What happens when respect transforms how we view eating?
#food #blessing #gratitude #revelation
When you see produce labeled “Apeel allowed,” it’s not there for your health. It’s designed to make fruits and veggies last longer on shelves, not in your body. It's important to remember, real food breaks down and that’s a good thing.
#Apeel #produce #health #food #wax #enzymes #nutrition
Glyphosate isn’t just controversial, it’s been linked to cancer and other serious health issues. MIT scientist Dr. Stephanie Seneff breaks it down in Toxic Legacy. The research is clear, yet this chemical is still everywhere. Organic food is one of the best ways to protect yourself.
#Glyphosate #ToxicLegacy #StephanieSeneff #Organic #Health #MIT #Research #Cancer #FoodSafety #Pesticides
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Dr. Nasha Winters is an internationally recognized integrative oncology specialist, bestselling author, and educator. She’s leading global efforts to reimagine cancer care by combining standard treatments with metabolic, terrain-based, and holistic approaches. From mistletoe therapy to metabolic research labs, her mission is transforming cancer outcomes worldwide.
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👉 drnasha.com
👉 Get Terrain Trained metabolicregen.com
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TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Meet Dr. Nasha Winters
2:03 Cancer diagnosis at 19
5:13 Sent home with no options
9:16 The emotional roots of illness
12:05 The book that shifted everything
13:33 An unexpected psychedelic experience
15:07 Discovering EMDR in the 1990s
16:45 Fasting from family to survive
22:11 Why looking inward matters most
23:01 What metabolism really means
24:15 The metabolic approach to cancer explained
27:09 Why mitochondria are the key
#MetabolicApproachToCancer #IntegrativeOncology #CancerPrevention
Yes, you need salt, but not the kind with “anti-caking” or “flow” agents.
Check your pantry. If your salt has additives, toss it and switch to pure, mineral-rich salt.
#salt #anticakingagents #flowagents #puresalt #highminerals #quartjar #healthtips
Most people don’t realize what glyphosate is or how harmful it can be. It’s in Roundup, sprayed on lawns everywhere.
If it's in your garage, dispose of it properly. Time to stop using it and protect your family’s health.
#glyphosate #roundup #health #wellness #organic #toxinfree #environment
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The Best Homemade Yogurt for Mood, Gut & Immune Support is here! This recipe uses Yogurt Plus starter, which contains Lactobacillus reuteri and Bifidobacterium longum, among others, which are two powerful strains known to support digestion, gut–brain health, and immune balance.
L. reuteri yogurt benefits include mood support, skin health, and SIBO/constipation. Bifidobacterium longum helps regulate the immune system, calms histamines, and improves constipation. Together, they create a probiotic-rich yogurt that nourishes your microbiome and supports long-term gut health.
In this tutorial, I’ll guide you step-by-step to making Yogurt Plus at home so you can save money, enjoy a clean ingredient probiotic food, and harness the unique synergy of these strains. Whether you’re focused on mental clarity, digestive health, or immune support, this probiotic yogurt is one of the most effective foods you can add to your daily routine.
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Magnesium deficiency impacts vitamin D conversion, leading to mis-supplementation.
The body’s nutritional status is threatened by depleted magnesium levels in common foods, blocking conversion to the active vitamin D form.
#magnesiumdeficiency #vitamind #nutrition #healthtips
Learn how dark leafy greens like broccoli, collards, and arugula can combat depleted soil and boost well-being, even far from the ocean's natural benefits.
#magnesium #healthyeating #nutrition #darkleafygreens
I often find that low B6 and zinc are part of the problem when magnesium isn’t working well for my clients.
There’s a condition called pyroluria where your body can’t absorb these key nutrients properly, making symptoms worse.
So rather than just handing out magnesium citrate for constipation, I take a big-picture approach to help clients heal fully.
#magnesiumbenefits #b6vitamin #zincsupplements #nutrientabsorption #pyroluria #holistichealth #healthtips #wellnessjourney
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Monica Corrado is a teaching chef, Certified GAPS Practitioner, and longtime member of the Weston A. Price Foundation’s Honorary Board. Known for her expertise in the Gut-Brain connection and cooking to heal a leaky gut, she has trained students around the world in traditional, nourishing food preparation. Monica is also the author of The Complete Cooking Techniques for the GAPS Diet, the core text for GAPS Practitioner training programs.
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TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 Meet Monica
01:33 How she went from politics to food
03:07 Early days with Sally Fallon and Joel Salatin
04:57 Raw milk, butter-making, and the first Wise Traditions conference
08:22 Why you can’t trust the organic label
10:09 What “Apeel” coating really is (and why to avoid it)
12:01 Good, better, best: how to source real food
14:18 The dark side of organic certification
16:11 Glyphosate explained (and why it’s everywhere)
19:07 Monica’s personal health crash from vegetarianism
21:22 How regenerative farms changed her view on eating meat
23:05 Practicing presence and gratitude with food
27:02 Why CAFO meat is not real food
29:52 Meat stock vs bone broth: the big differences
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#GutHealing #TraditionalFoods #GAPSDiet
Magnesium offers many benefits. Glycinate eases nerves, citrate aids constipation, malate targets muscle pain, & taurate supports heart health and cramping.
#magnesium #health #wellness #supplements #musclehealth
If you’re focused on brain health or dealing with neurological issues, magnesium threonate is worth considering. It’s unique because it actually crosses into the brain, supporting everything from memory to recovery after injuries.
It can feel a little energizing, so some folks might find it too much.
#magnesium #mentalhealth #brainhealth #neurological #supplements #healthtips


