Holistic Growth Podcast: Navigating Business in Natural Health and Functional Medicine

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Welcome to the Holistic Growth Podcast, where we bridge the gap between technology and care for natural health and functional medicine professionals. Join us as we dive into the latest business strategies, innovative tools, and real-world stories designed to help practitioners expand their influence, enhance client experiences, and grow their practice seamlessly. Tune in to unlock insights that empower holistic practice growth, making advanced solutions accessible for every stage of your wellness journey.

  1. 5d ago

    Detox Without Overwhelm: What Practitioners Need to Know About Toxic Load

    Send us Fan Mail Detox is everywhere in wellness, but how do we support the process without overwhelming the person we're trying to help? Heavy metals. Mold. Environmental exposures. Binders. Detox reactions. Patients are hearing more about toxic burden than ever, and practitioners are increasingly being asked what they should actually do about it. In this episode of the Holistic Growth Podcast, Dr. Tracey Stroup sits down with Jeff Hoyt of Zeolite Labs for a deeper conversation about what detoxification really means and why supporting the body's ability to manage its total burden may be more nuanced than simply trying to "push toxins out." Tracey and Jeff explore the constant exposures we encounter in modern life, how the body's existing workload may influence a patient's response to a detox protocol, and where binders such as zeolite fit into the conversation. They also unpack why some people experience so-called detox reactions, why dose and binding capacity matter, and the importance of taking an individualized rather than one-size-fits-all approach. For practitioners, the bigger takeaway is simple: detox should be approached as a process, not a punishment. In this episode: What practitioners really mean when they talk about "toxic burden"Why modern environmental exposure has made detoxification such a common wellness conversationExternal versus internally produced sources of physiological burdenWhy some people seem much more sensitive to detox protocols than othersThe difference between mobilizing compounds and supporting their eliminationWhere binders fit within a broader detoxification strategyHow zeolite works differently from some other commonly discussed bindersWhy Jeff believes dosing and binding capacity deserve more attentionThe thinking behind a "catch and release" approach to detox supportCommon misunderstandings surrounding detox reactionsWhy product quality and purity matter when evaluating zeoliteThe importance of looking at the patient's overall capacity rather than following a one-size-fits-all protocolHow practitioners can make complex detox concepts easier for patients to understandLearn more about Jeff and Zeolite Labs: ZeoliteLabs.com Listen to The Detox Experience: https://www.thedetoxexperience.com/ Learn more about GetHealthy: GetHealthy.store This episode is for educational and informational purposes only and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. The discussion should not be interpreted as individualized medical advice. Practitioners and patients should evaluate supplements and wellness protocols based on individual circumstances and appropriate professional guidance. Follow us on our social channels for the latest in holistic growth. Facebook Instagram LinkedIn

  2. Aug 27

    Running a Practice Without Running Yourself Into the Ground

    Send us Fan Mail What happens when the person teaching everyone else how to be healthy is running herself into the ground? Practitioners spend their days helping other people feel better, but the pace of running a practice can quietly normalize exhaustion, constant motion, and the idea that rest has to be earned. In this episode of the Holistic Growth Podcast, Dr. Tracey Stroup sits down with yoga teacher, author, and retreat leader Véronique Ory of Yoga with Véronique to talk about what happens when drive becomes depleted and how we can pursue meaningful growth without sacrificing our own health along the way. Véronique shares her journey from theatre and entrepreneurship into yoga, including why she once felt guilty whenever she wasn't moving forward and what happened when exhaustion finally forced her to pay attention. Together, Tracey and Véronique explore the signals our bodies give us when we have been pushing too hard, why entrepreneurs and practitioners often find slowing down so difficult, and how seemingly simple things like movement, reading, time outside, play, connection, and intentional rest can become essential parts of a sustainable life. For practitioners, the takeaway is especially important: you don't have to destroy your own health to build a successful health and wellness business. In this episode: Why constant forward motion isn't always the same thing as meaningful progressHow ambition can quietly turn into exhaustionWarning signs that "successful" hustle may actually be depletionWhy entrepreneurs and practitioners have such a difficult time slowing downHow to become more aware of the physical and emotional signals your body is sendingWhy rest and recovery should not only happen after everything else gets doneHow to identify the activities that genuinely restore youThe role of movement, mindfulness, play, nature, reading, and connection in sustainable wellbeingWhy practitioners need to practice some of the same wellness principles they recommend to patientsHow Véronique created the SHINE community around consistent practice, reflection, and connectionWhy the next stage of growth may require becoming more intentional—not simply doing moreConnect with Véronique: Yoga with Véronique Instagram: @veroniqueory Learn more about GetHealthy: GetHealthy.store This podcast is for educational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice. Always consult an appropriately licensed healthcare professional regarding symptoms or medical concerns. Follow us on our social channels for the latest in holistic growth. Facebook Instagram LinkedIn

  3. Aug 20

    Not Your Grandmother’s Iodine: Rethinking Thyroid and Cellular Health

    Send us Fan Mail Iodine is best known for its relationship to the thyroid, but this conversation goes much further. In this episode of The Holistic Growth Podcast, Dr. Tracey welcomes Phil Coles, co-founder and executive vice president of Good Iodine, and Sharon Cusack, an integrative health coach and inflammation specialist. Together, they discuss iodine’s role in T3 and T4 thyroid hormones, metabolism, human development, and cellular function. Phil explains the thinking behind Good Iodine’s molecular-iodine formulation and contrasts it with potassium iodide, Lugol’s solution, povidone-iodine, and products marketed as nascent iodine. Sharon shares how she incorporates the product into her practice and the observations that shaped her interest in it. They also discuss practitioner education, product applications, and why supplement form, dose, and biochemical context matter. In this episode: Why iodine is essential to the production of T3 and T4 thyroid hormonesExplanation of molecular iodine versus iodide-based productsIodine’s relationship to metabolism, energy, pregnancy, and early developmentHow Sharon uses Good Iodine within her integrative-health practiceThe product distinctions and research questions practitioners should examineWhere practitioners can find education and add Good Iodine to a GetHealthy StoreExplore Good Iodine in the GetHealthy catalog Learn more about GetHealthy: https://gethealthy.store/ This podcast is sponsored and hosted by GetHealthy. Educational disclaimer: This episode is for educational and informational purposes only and includes guests’ opinions, experiences, and discussion of a commercial product. Statements about supplements and health outcomes have not necessarily been evaluated by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. This content is not medical advice and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Do not start, stop, or change medication or supplementation without consulting an appropriately qualified healthcare professional. Follow us on our social channels for the latest in holistic growth. Facebook Instagram LinkedIn

  4. Aug 13

    What Your Eyes May Reveal: Iridology and the Return of a Lost Art

    Send us Fan Mail What can the eyes tell us about the whole person? In this episode of The Holistic Growth Podcast, Dr. Tracey Stroup sits down with traditional naturopath and iridology practitioner Dr. Angel Hill to explore the history, practice, and modern relevance of iridology. Drawing on experience observing the eyes of more than 7,000 people, Dr. Angel explains how practitioners use the iris as one piece of a broader wellness assessment. They discuss stress lines, digestive patterns, constitutional tendencies, common misconceptions, and why simple, noninvasive observation may deserve a place alongside modern testing. The conversation also explores the importance of matching observations with symptoms, knowing when medical evaluation is necessary, and helping clients move from overwhelming protocols toward practical next steps and better outcomes. In this episode: What iridology is and where it came fromHow the iris is viewed as a map of constitutional strengths and areas that may need supportWhy stress, digestion, hormones, and other wellness patterns are central to Dr. Angel’s workWhat iridology can and cannot doHow noninvasive assessment tools may complement a comprehensive naturopathic approachWhy traditional observation may be making a comeback in integrative careLearn more about Dr. Angel Hill: https://angelhillonline.com/ Learn more about GetHealthy and book a free demo: https://gethealthy.store/ This podcast is sponsored and hosted by GetHealthy. Educational disclaimer: This episode is for educational and informational purposes only. Iridology is not presented as a substitute for medical diagnosis, testing, treatment, or emergency care. Always consult an appropriately licensed healthcare professional regarding symptoms or medical concerns. Follow us on our social channels for the latest in holistic growth. Facebook Instagram LinkedIn

  5. Aug 6

    Why Human Stories Matter More Than Ever in the Age of AI

    Send us Fan Mail Join Dan Lievens, Founder and CEO of Share One, as he explores why authentic human stories are more important than ever in a world increasingly shaped by artificial intelligence. As AI-generated content becomes more common, businesses face a new challenge: how do you create trust, build genuine connections, and stand out from the noise? Dan shares why real experiences, honest conversations, and client stories remain some of the most powerful tools for connecting with an audience. Discover how practitioners and business owners can use technology without losing the human element that makes their work meaningful. You’ll also learn why authenticity, emotion, and trust will continue to set great brands apart, regardless of how advanced AI becomes. Ready to build stronger connections through real human stories? This episode will show you why the future of marketing is still deeply human. Learn more about Share One. Connect with Dan on LinkedIn. Follow us on our social channels for the latest in holistic growth. Facebook Instagram LinkedIn

  6. May 12

    The Science of Longevity: Unlocking the Power of Carbon 60 with Chris Burres from MyVitalC

    Send us Fan Mail Join Candace Lunardini, account manager at GetHealthy, as she sits down with Chris Burres, owner, founder, and Chief Scientist at MyVitalC, to uncover the groundbreaking science behind ESS60 and its incredible potential for healthier, longer lives.  Discover how a molecule originally designed for industrial applications accidentally became the heart of the most significant longevity study on mammals, and learn about the real-world benefits reported by users, from increased energy and mental focus to improved sleep and recovery. Whether you're a practitioner seeking to help your clients or simply curious about biohacking and anti-aging, this episode delivers all the insights you need straight from the source. Ready to help your clients—or yourself—live beyond the norms? Check out MyVitalC in your GetHealthy catalog today! Check out the Live Beyond the Norms Podcast here! Follow Chris on Instagram here. Get your free GetHealthy Script account, and start recommending My Vital C right away. Follow us on our social channels for the latest in holistic growth. Facebook Instagram LinkedIn

  7. May 5

    Why Mental Health Is Not Separate From Physical Health

    Send us Fan Mail Join Dr. Tracey Stroup and neurosurgeon Dr. Avery Jackson as they explore the powerful connection between mental health, nutrition, and circulation. Discover the science behind brain health, the role of nitric oxide in fighting inflammation and boosting cognition, and why solutions, not just awareness, are crucial for real wellness.  Learn how Cardio Miracle bridges allopathic and naturopathic medicine, and find out how love and community create measurable healing in body and mind.  Whether you're seeking clarity, resilience, or hope, this episode equips you with science-backed tools and heartfelt inspiration. Ready to upgrade your mental and physical wellness? Add Cardio Miracle to your GetHealthy Store.  Don't have a store? Contact us here. Follow us on our social channels for the latest in holistic growth. Facebook Instagram LinkedIn

  8. Apr 28

    Beyond Generic: Revolutionizing Supplementation with Dr. Vohn Watts of Aegis Formulas

    Send us Fan Mail Join Dr. Tracey as she sits down with Dr. Vohn Watts, founder of Aegis Formulas and an innovative force in the supplement industry. Discover the philosophy behind "foundational wellness," the pitfalls of generic supplements, and how streamlined, high-absorption products are raising the bar for both practitioners and patients. Learn about unique delivery systems (think: game-changing vitamin strips), clinical dosing that actually moves the needle, and why muscle testing is part of every product launch at Aegis. If you’re ready to simplify protocols without sacrificing results, and hear what “clean ingredients” really means, this is a must-listen episode! Ready to upgrade your supplement game? Subscribe now, share this episode, and visit the GetHealthy store to set up your wholesale practitioner account today! Add Aegis to your GetHealthy catalog. Set up a wholesale account on Aegis's website here. Follow us on our social channels for the latest in holistic growth. Facebook Instagram LinkedIn

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Welcome to the Holistic Growth Podcast, where we bridge the gap between technology and care for natural health and functional medicine professionals. Join us as we dive into the latest business strategies, innovative tools, and real-world stories designed to help practitioners expand their influence, enhance client experiences, and grow their practice seamlessly. Tune in to unlock insights that empower holistic practice growth, making advanced solutions accessible for every stage of your wellness journey.

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