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Welcome to the Wildly Optimized Wellness podcast, where host Toréa Rodriguez takes you on a journey toward holistic well-being and self-discovery. With a lifelong fascination for the natural world and its impact on our physical and mental health, Toréa, a functional practitioner and curator of transformation experiences, explores the intricate connections between our environment, thoughts, beliefs, emotions and physical wellness.

Through insightful conversations, personal anecdotes, and expert interviews, she delves into the transformative power of neurology, brain rewiring, and intentional living. Whether you're seeking practical tips for vibrant health or profound insights for personal growth, this podcast offers a refreshing blend of science, spirituality, and real-life wisdom. Stay informed on the latest science and get inspired to re-wild yourself.

Electrolytes with Robb Wolf | S3E10 (E030)|
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Electrolytes with Robb Wolf | S3E10 (E030)|

Most people we work with are deficient in basic electrolytes. Evie and I are often including electrolyte supplements in our client protocols. And one of our favorite electrolytes is called LMNT. Robb Wolf is a former research biochemist and 2X New York Times/Wall Street Journal Best-selling author of The Paleo Solution and Wired To Eat. And today, you too can learn from the co-founder himself about why electrolytes are so vitally important to health and wellness.

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Healing Identity Fractioning | S3E9 (E029)
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Healing Identity Fractioning | S3E9 (E029)

In health, and in life we often face internal conflict. But how do you resolve that conflict in a way that not only provides solutions, but also nurtures your nervous system and healing capacity? This internal conflict can be related to health, but as you will hear, it quickly can show up in other areas, like career move decisions, relationships, etc. This week Evie and Toréa talk through a process called Parts Integration so you can gain insight into the power of this kind of coaching.

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Blood Sugar & CGMs | S3E8 (E028)
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Blood Sugar & CGMs | S3E8 (E028)

Traditionally we gain insight to our glucose levels through standard bloodwork or by using a glucometer and lancelet to poke a finger multiple times each day. In recent years, Continuous Glucose Monitors (CGMs) have been available to diabetes patients and now companies like Nutrisense, make CGMs more widely available. For those looking to fine tune their health, their hormones, their metabolism a CGM can be a hugely valuable tool. This week, Toréa and Evie talk with Catherine Staffieri, a Dietician at Nutrisense to learn more about this cool biometric technology.

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Patient Advocacy & Informed Consent | S3E7 (E027)
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Patient Advocacy & Informed Consent | S3E7 (E027)

It used to be that medical doctors had the time to educate and inform patients of treatment options & side effects. These days, however, most doctors are limited to just a few short minutes and that all important information is getting skipped and never delivered. As a result, practitioners like Evie & Toréa are left to pick up the pieces. Listen in to learn what this looks like and how to ask questions differently so that you get all the information you need to make your own health choices!

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What's a Biological Dentist? | S3E6 (E026)
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What's a Biological Dentist? | S3E6 (E026)

Oral health is typically the last stop on people’s list when trying to correct their health. Really it should be at the beginning, and today we learn why from Dr. Kelly Blodgett DDS. Listen in on all the wonderful topics regarding oral care, past oral care that might have failed, and preventative care from one of the world’s leading experts on holistic and biological dentistry.

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