NO TOX

Jesse Henry

Chemical warfare is destroying human and planetary health. NO TOX exposes the hidden toxins in our thoughts, words, things, and relationships, and then shows you exactly what to do about it. Most people think detox means a green juice or a weekend cleanse. It doesn't. Toxicity can live in your body, your home, your relationships, and your mind, and most of us are walking around completely unaware of it, doing everything "right" on paper while our biology quietly falls apart underneath us. We help people wake up to the toxins that are unconsciously hijacking their biology. Every week, host Jesse Henry sits down with doctors, scientists, founders, healers, and leaders who've lived through their own toxic wake up call. Some of them built the companies that changed an entire industry. Some of them spent decades fighting the chemical giants in Washington. Some of them hit a wall so hard, a diagnosis, a breakdown, a body that stopped listening, that there was no way forward except to rebuild from the ground up. Every one of them has a story about the moment they realized the thing they trusted was the thing making them sick. Removing toxic chemistries from your life can result in optimized: Brain ChemistryGut BiomeHormone ProductionMetabolic HealthReproductive Health You'll learn how everyday products and habits could be quietly working against you. You'll learn why the order you detox in actually matters, why jumping straight to the advanced stuff before your body is ready can make you feel worse instead of better, and why chasing more supplements on top of a congested system is like renovating a house with a cracked foundation. And you'll learn how physical, mental, and emotional toxicity are all connected, whether you've noticed it or not. This isn't about fear. It's not about perfection, and it's definitely not about doing everything right. It's about seeing clearly so you can build a life that's actually sustainable, for your body, your home, and the planet you're living on. If you're ready to stop optimizing on top of a toxic foundation and start clearing it instead, this is your show. New episodes weekly. Learn more at notox.tv.

Episodes

  1. 2h ago

    Regenerative Agriculture: The Future of Food and Climate (with John Roulac)

    John Roulac sold a billion dollars of organic food. Then he started testing what was in it. Seventy percent of the imported organic lots his company tested came back hot with banned pesticides. He rejected them. Those same lots went straight to his competitors and onto shelves with a USDA Organic seal on the front. When he told retailers, they said it wasn't their job. That's the guy I have on this week. John founded Nutiva in 1999 with 500 hemp seed bars sold out of his car. He built it to nearly a billion in retail sales and 30,000 stores. He put the first thirty thousand dollars into Kiss the Ground, the Netflix film that made regenerative agriculture a household phrase. He's founded seven nonprofits. He now runs Coco Clean, a plastic free detergent company he spent 32 months formulating because nobody else would. He got here because at 21 a radio DJ said a truck driver dumped nuclear waste nine miles from his house. What we get into: The two tier organic system. US lots go untested. European lots get tested and pass. Guess which ones end up in your cartWhy organic acreage is shrinking while organic sales climb, and why electing a different president won't fix itThe real reason seed oils took over America. It wasn't health. It was a byproduct problem the industry needed to unloadFourth generation chemical exposure, and what happens when each generation passes the load to the next through the umbilical cord and breast milkMillennials have half the testosterone John had at the same age. Boron is part of that story and almost nobody talks about itSelenium, boron, copper. The three minerals missing from the conversation and the foods that actually contain themNinety five percent of detergents sold today contain a synthetic dye that serves no function except marketingHow he got GMOs pulled from Cheerios and Hershey with a comment campaignFood forests in Guatemala, Kenya, and Malawi, where a nitrogen fixing tree planted every two meters replaced the fertilizer that isn't coming anymoreWhy he hired a 20 year old from Taco Bell who couldn't afford college, and what she was running four years laterThe biggest lie in the food system, and the bigger lie inside the movement fighting it John doesn't get invited to the cocktail parties anymore. He'll tell you why on air. If you switched to organic and figured you were covered, this one's going to be slightly uncomfortable. Good! That's the point. Connect with John Roulac Website: https://johnroulac.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnroulac Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/johnroulac Substack: https://substack.com/@johnroulac Coco Clean: https://www.cococlean.com

  2. Aug 31

    Transforming Health: A Journey from Corporate Life to Holistic Healing (with Meghan Swidler)

    Everything in your life started as a thought. When the world shows up toxic, that didn't start at the factory. It started upstream. This is NO TOX. My first guest is Meghan Swidler. Cornell summa cum laude, tech startup life in San Francisco and New York, and a VC job offer in 2021 that looked like the dream on paper. Underneath it, she was disconnected, anxious, and dealing with cystic acne, gut issues, and a hormonal mess doctors kept dismissing. She quit that VC job the day after she started it. Today Meghan is a Functional Health and Detox Practitioner based in Venice, California, specializing in deep cellular cleansing and detoxification: colon, liver, lymphatic, parasite, mold, and heavy metal detox. She works with founders, entrepreneurs, and high performers who've already tried conventional and functional medicine and still can't shake gut issues, hormone imbalances, thyroid dysfunction, or chronic inflammation. Meghan is all in on the root cause, not symptom management. In this conversation, we talk about: The Mirena IUD that quietly destroyed her hormones for five years, and the doctor visit where she refused to leave until it came outWhy healing is about outputs, not inputsThe correct biological sequence for detox: colon, drainage, gut rebuild, liver, then advanced protocols like parasite and heavy metal detoxWhy skipping ahead before your drainage pathways are open makes you feel worse, not betterForty plus liver and gallbladder flushes, and what actually comes out of the bodyThe one question she asks clients to spot their own misalignment: does this create expansion, or contractionLosing her dog Tommy, a breakup, and a move to LA, and why she now sees it as the universe clearing space for herEMFs as the next invisible toxin nobody's talking aboutWhat makes her walk away as an angel investor in health tech, including Function Health and BeSound Health This is for the high achiever who did everything right on paper and still feels off. For anyone who's tried every protocol and still isn't better. For the guy who thinks detox is a woman's thing even though his sleep, drive, and energy tell him otherwise. Meghan is the author of From Within and From Deep Within, both on Amazon, and creator of The Cleanses, her guided digital detox program. Connect with Meghan Swidler Linktree: https://linktr.ee/meghanswidler Website: https://meghanswidler.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/meghanswidler LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/meghanswidler Substack: https://meghanswidler.substack.com Free Detox Quiz: https://meghanswidler.typeform.com/detoxphasequiz Books: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Meghan-Swidler/author/B0D66SYTWX

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Chemical warfare is destroying human and planetary health. NO TOX exposes the hidden toxins in our thoughts, words, things, and relationships, and then shows you exactly what to do about it. Most people think detox means a green juice or a weekend cleanse. It doesn't. Toxicity can live in your body, your home, your relationships, and your mind, and most of us are walking around completely unaware of it, doing everything "right" on paper while our biology quietly falls apart underneath us. We help people wake up to the toxins that are unconsciously hijacking their biology. Every week, host Jesse Henry sits down with doctors, scientists, founders, healers, and leaders who've lived through their own toxic wake up call. Some of them built the companies that changed an entire industry. Some of them spent decades fighting the chemical giants in Washington. Some of them hit a wall so hard, a diagnosis, a breakdown, a body that stopped listening, that there was no way forward except to rebuild from the ground up. Every one of them has a story about the moment they realized the thing they trusted was the thing making them sick. Removing toxic chemistries from your life can result in optimized: Brain ChemistryGut BiomeHormone ProductionMetabolic HealthReproductive Health You'll learn how everyday products and habits could be quietly working against you. You'll learn why the order you detox in actually matters, why jumping straight to the advanced stuff before your body is ready can make you feel worse instead of better, and why chasing more supplements on top of a congested system is like renovating a house with a cracked foundation. And you'll learn how physical, mental, and emotional toxicity are all connected, whether you've noticed it or not. This isn't about fear. It's not about perfection, and it's definitely not about doing everything right. It's about seeing clearly so you can build a life that's actually sustainable, for your body, your home, and the planet you're living on. If you're ready to stop optimizing on top of a toxic foundation and start clearing it instead, this is your show. New episodes weekly. Learn more at notox.tv.