In this episode, Tammy Bennett is joined by Jonathan Morris of Morris Family Farms and Florida Man Radio to explore the intersection of health, food production, and sustainable farming. They dive into the grass-fed meat controversy, factory farming’s impact on our food systems, and how consumers can support local farmers to combat future food shortages. Jonathan shares his insights on GMOs, food labeling, and the ethics of industrial agriculture, while Tammy reflects on her personal journey in p...
Sep 30, 2024•54 min•Season 1Ep. 23
Sep 03, 2024•46 min•Season 1Ep. 22
Join us for an enlightening episode where Dr. Arland Hill helps empower, enhance, and educate us about the pervasive issue of inflammation. We often hear healthcare professionals talk about inflammation, but what does it really mean? Where does it come from? And what exactly is SIBO (Small Intestinal Bowel Overgrowth)? Dr. Hill and I dive deep into the origins of SIBO and, most importantly, how to treat it effectively! About Dr. Arland Hill: Dr. Arland Hill is a chiropractic doctor specializing ...
Aug 05, 2024•35 min•Season 1Ep. 21
Retired Emergency Medicine doctor and Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Robert Yoho, speaks about the research that led him to write three award-winning books: Hormone Secrets, Butchered By Healthcare, and his most recent Cassandra's Memo COVID and the Global Psychopaths. Be prepared to open your mind and think hard about what is happening around us. Highlights: Corruption in the medical industry, including the suppression of hormone therapy. 0:00 Corruption in medical research and the importance of seeking ...
Jun 03, 2024•1 hr 18 min•Season 1Ep. 20
“The energy I use to heal people doesn’t come from me, it comes from God.” - Jerry Wills In this episode of "A Modern Healer's Journey," we're diving into the incredible story of Jerry Wills, a healer and medium with some truly amazing abilities. Jerry's journey began in childhood when he discovered his psychic healing gifts, but it wasn't until a life-changing near-death experience that he fully embraced his calling. Join me as we explore Jerry's fascinating experiences and the valuable lessons...
Apr 15, 2024•57 min•Season 1Ep. 19
I’m proud to have Dennis Collard, Global Business Strategist for CBD Hemp Experts, here today to talk with us about all things CBD. Dennis discusses his shift from a 35-year career as a chef to working in the CBD manufacturing and distribution industry. We learn how unregulated the CBD industry is, the different cannabinoids and their medicinal properties, and the different methods of extraction and delivery (bioavailability). Dennis also details the best way to find the right product for you. H...
Mar 12, 2024•36 min•Season 1Ep. 18
"22 vets a day kill themselves. If you feel that you can't talk to someone, call your local vet center." - Tim In this episode, Tim Patrickson, a U.S. Navy veteran, bravely shares his journey of overcoming PTSD. He recounts his struggles with triggers like crowds and specific smells, stemming from his military service and exacerbated by his role as a 411 operator during the 9/11 attacks. Despite facing challenges with traditional therapy, Tim found success in group therapy with fellow veterans a...
Feb 05, 2024•48 min•Season 1Ep. 17
“We don’t have the power over death, but we have the power over life.” - Jimmy In this episode, Tammy interviews Jimmy Albuquerque, a Brazilian American Morphologist and Microbiologist. Jimmy shares his journey of overcoming glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) through a holistic approach, including diet, herbs, and natural supplements to cleanse the blood. He discusses the role of emotions, the power of white blood cells, and the body's natural ability to self-heal. Jimmy's unique treatment approach, ...
Jan 29, 2024•50 min•Season 1Ep. 16
“Every cell in the body benefits from it. Not just one.” - Ron This is how Ron Gourley, Founder and CEO of CurcuminPro, describes the benefits of curcumin on the body. In this episode, Ron and Tammy discuss CurcuminPro; what it is, and how it’s used as a health treatment for both humans and their pets. Ron walks us through the origin of curcumin, how it is successfully processed by the body, and its potential for treating and curing various health conditions such as Cancer, nonalcoholic fatty li...
Dec 26, 2023•47 min•Season 1Ep. 15
In this educational episode, experienced Bach Flower Practitioner Bettina Rasmussen provides insights into the origins of Bach Flower Remedies. She also shares her valuable personal experiences using these remedies to treat both individuals and their beloved pets. Developed by Dr. Edward Bach, these remedies employ seven homeopathic remedies, also known as Bach nodes, to address seven distinct personality types. With more than three decades of expertise, Bettina Rasmussen has dedicated her caree...
Dec 18, 2023•35 min•Season 1Ep. 14
“What I like about homeopathic remedies is either they work or they don’t work.” - Sherrine In this episode, we have the pleasure of chatting with Sherrine Richmond, an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse. We dive deep into the fascinating world of homeopathy and bust some of the common myths surrounding it. Sherrine helps us break down what exactly homeopathy is all about and sheds light on why integrative medicine isn't as accessible or accepted as it should be. We take a trip back in time to e...
Dec 11, 2023•39 min•Season 1Ep. 13
“I remember absolutely nothing about the accident.” Today’s guest, ELENA BRANDNER, a prospective pharmacist, bodybuilding enthusiast, and mind-body inspiration, had this to say about her fateful accident on February 7, 2023, that changed her life forever. Elena shares with us her pursuit of a career in pharmaceutical medicine, her burden for substance abuse addicts and their roads to recovery, and how she took control of her mental and physical health after a life-altering car accident. We journ...
Nov 23, 2023•53 min•Season 1Ep. 12
“So how do you do something that you think is healthy, and have that peace of mind that what you're buying, what you're putting into your body, is actually what the label says?” In this episode, Jeremy Ketzner, Regional Sales Manager of Biotics Research Company, sheds light on lax supplement regulation and raw material quality. He emphasizes the need for individuals to thoroughly investigate what they put into their bodies. Jeremy also discusses Biotics Research Company's commitment to integrity...
Oct 30, 2023•29 min•Season 1Ep. 11
“But I knew that I needed to do something about the scar and utilized Amnion. And as you can see today, I don't have this horrific, 37-stitch scar in the front of my head or forehead.” When Eusebio Coterillo found himself with a horrific scar after a head-on collision with a drunk driver, he decided to utilize Amnion’s skin rejuvenation and scar reduction properties in his recovery. Since then, he has been part of the team at Amnion that pioneers work in anti-aging, scar reduction, wound treatme...
Oct 02, 2023•24 min•Season 1Ep. 10
“In the ICU unit [I] put up a wall… I call[ed] it a ‘Happiness Wall’; where people had to sign a little card and [tell] how they were sharing happiness and what they were grateful for. And quite honestly, I don't care if you were a doctor or a surgeon, a technician or a nurse, if you didn't sign my wall, you didn't work on my family member.” This sums up the attitude Dr. Happyness has when it comes to patient advocacy and the healing powers of mindset in medicine. Dr. Happyness takes his experie...
Sep 25, 2023•35 min•Season 1Ep. 9
From doubling her time with her terminally ill son to saving her husband from an unnecessary amputation, retired RN MaryAnn Conley-Grant found a saving grace in natural medicine. Beginning her healthcare career in 1983, MaryAnn practiced nursing for 38 years before retiring. During that time, MaryAnn had experiences with both traditional medicine, and then natural medicine when her son was diagnosed with a very rare genetic disease and again when her husband suffered a stage 4 wound to the foot ...
Aug 21, 2023•35 min•Season 1Ep. 8
“Amma, ‘the hugging saint’. Yes, I met her the first time in India too.” In this awesome episode of A Modern Healer's Journey, Tammy sits down with Kelli Hastings, AKA "The Yoga Lawyer"! Kelli is not just a yoga expert, she's also the brilliant author of the captivating book, "Rotten Minerva: Be an Unruly Warrior and Embark on a Spiritual Quest". Prepare to be amazed as Kelli shares with us her insights and revelations from her incredible journeys to India, the life-changing practice of yoga, an...
Aug 01, 2023•24 min•Season 1Ep. 7
How did a Spiritual Healer catch a ball of lightning? Modern Shaman, healer, singer-songwriter, and musician, Kelli Johnson, shares with us her experience growing up in the Native American Shamanic tradition and how it shaped her perspective on her profession and calling. Kelli and Tammy’s discussion covers topics like catching a ball of lightning, healing stage 4 lymphoma, what is Reiki, and music as medicine. This is an interview you don’t want to miss! Highlights: A personal story about Lifel...
Jul 24, 2023•36 min•Season 1Ep. 6
“But I was like, ‘Wow! That's something I could do that could help people again.’ … I was always wanting to look to do something that could help somebody and not just cover up the problem.” This is how my friend Robin Kunkel felt when she found hypnotherapy after giving up her chiropractic practice years earlier due to severe pain in her lower neck/upper back area. In this episode, we discuss Robin’s passion for helping others, her neck/back injury, how she came to be my patient in acupuncture, ...
Jul 03, 2023•34 min•Season 1Ep. 5
What do “Survivor”, dentistry, and acupuncture have in common? They’re all a part of this week’s episode! In this episode, Tammy talks to Dr. Carl D. Bilancione, a Doctor of Dentistry, contestant on “Survivor: Africa” in 2010, and a client of acupuncture. Tammy and Dr. B talk about how they met, his time on “Survivor”, mercury poisoning, and Dr. B’s book, My Rise From the Wise Guys. This episode is “can’t miss”! Highlights: 0:00 A personal story about the benefits of Lifeline. 2:09 How did you m...
Jun 26, 2023•34 min•Season 1Ep. 4
In this educational episode, I take a brief dive into the story of how this ancient healing practice made its way to American shores, featuring notable figures such as Kim Bong-han and Pierre de Vernejoul, who played significant roles in advancing the understanding and acceptance of acupuncture. Highlights: A personal story about the value of Lifeline. 0:00 History of acupuncture in the United States. 1:45 Acquisition System Primo vessel. 3:32 The concept of meridians and what they mean. 5:31 Wh...
Jun 19, 2023•9 min•Season 1Ep. 3
Welcome back! In this episode, I tell the story of how I treated myself with Oriental medicine and share real stories about actual patients and their experiences with Oriental medicine. In this post-pandemic climate, knowing how to care for yourself is empowerment. Highlights: A personal story about the value of lifeline. 0:00 A pet peeve from the pandemics. 1:45 Examples of situations that made me start my youtube channel. 3:26 What did you do to reduce inflammation? 5:15 What can you do to rel...
Jun 12, 2023•12 min•Season 1Ep. 2
Please allow me to reintroduce myself. I’m Tammy Bennett, Oriental Medicine Doctor and hostess of A Modern Healer’s Journey podcast. In this episode of A Modern Healer’s Journey, I share my story about how I got into this field almost 30 years ago. When my ex-husband, Aaron, had an on-the-job accident that resulted in two herniated discs, we searched for alternatives to surgery until we found an acupuncture office and school, where he was finally able to get real, lasting help, and my journey in...
May 09, 2023•18 min•Season 1Ep. 1