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Biohacking with Brittany

Embark on a transformative journey to elevate your well-being with Biohacking with Brittany. Join host Brittany Ford, Registered Holistic Nutritionist and optimal health enthusiast, as she delves into the world of biohacking, tailored specifically for women, unlocking the secrets to optimizing health and balance. From nurturing mind, body, and soul to exploring natural remedies and cutting-edge technologies, this empowering podcast is your ultimate guide to a holistic and thriving life. Tune in for expert interviews, practical tips and personal experiences to unleash your full potential and embrace a life of vitality, resilience, and self-discovery. Discover the keys to unlocking your best self as Brittany empowers you to thrive on all levels – physically, emotionally, and spiritually. 784701
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Episodes

Creating True Mental Resilience: The Transformative Power of Reiki, Meditation, and Holistic Practices

My incredible guest, Edit B Kiss, shared her journey from a petroleum engineering background to becoming a Reiki master, revealing how holistic therapy radically reshaped not only her health but her entire life. We talked about the profound impacts of meditation, the importance of dietary changes, and how to tackle core traumas to reach true mental resilience. We also explore the science behind meditation and hypnotherapy, and how they can lead to an enriched life. WE TALK ABOUT: 09:30 - Edit B ...

Apr 16, 202452 minEp. 250

Exploring the Depths of Crohn's, Colitis, and IBD: Personalized Nutrition, Natural Therapies, and Mindset Shifts with Dane Johnson

In this episode, Dane Johnson, founder of Crohn's Colitis Lifestyle, discusses his personal battle with severe colitis and how he conquered it using a holistic approach. We explore the vital role of personalized healthcare in managing Crohn's disease, colitis, and irritable bowel disease. Dane details his journey to recovery through natural remedies, nutrition, and mindset changes, and introduces his SHIELD program , which supports those with chronic conditions through coaching, education, and l...

Apr 12, 20241 hr 12 minEp. 249

Yoni Mapping Explored: The Secret Path to Women's Empowerment and Wellness

Welcome to an empowering journey into women's health and the magic of Yoni mapping with my guest, Jules Alma. We discuss the importance of creating safe spaces for practices like Yoni mapping and the emotional, physical, and spiritual healing it provides, not just for individuals, but also for couples seeking to deepen their intimacy and understanding. Jules Alma is a passionate menstrual coach and doula with a specialization in home and free births, utilizing practices like Yoni mapping to empo...

Apr 09, 20241 hr 8 minEp. 248

From PCOS to Pregnancy: My Holistic Journey and the Birth of Baby Steps Protocol

In this solo episode, I share the intimate details of my road to motherhood, from the success of getting pregnant on the very first try despite PCOS, to my holistic approach to this pregnancy, and why I've designed a non-toxic baby registry. I also discussed the launch of my Baby Steps Protocol aimed at optimizing preconception health. WE TALK ABOUT: 00:30 - I am pregnant! 04:00 - Starting my Baby Steps 90 day protocol with my husband last year 06:00 - Finding out that I was pregnant on our firs...

Apr 05, 202430 minEp. 247

The Crucial Role of Your Microbiome: Understanding Environmental Impacts, Xenobiotics, and Sugar on Gut Health

This episode features expert guest Martha Carlin, CEO of the Bio Collective and BiotiQuest. From discussing groundbreaking probiotics to the environmental impacts on our health, we uncover the critical connections between our internal microbiome and our overall well-being. We also touch upon the importance of our food choices, cooking practices, and the use of probiotics, including their transgenerational effects and their intricate relationship with conditions like Parkinson's, acne, and eczema...

Apr 02, 202458 minEp. 246

Beyond 100: Unraveling the Mysteries of Ageless Vitality, Busting Aging Myths, and the Unexpected Edge of ESS60

I had the pleasure of discussing the secrets to vibrant aging and living well beyond the century mark with industry trailblazer, Chris Burres - co-owner of SES Research Inc. We explored the impact of the "age defiant" ESS60 molecule on longevity, and even discussed its benefits for pets. We also debunked the myths on aging, unwrapped powerful mindset shifts necessary for a thriving life at any age, and discussed how to maximize your years with wisdom from the forefront of longevity research. We ...

Mar 29, 20241 hr 6 minEp. 245

Bridging Ancient Wisdom and Modern Science for Spiritual Awakening: Exploring the Awakened Mind, Overcoming Barriers, and Harmonizing Technology with Tradition

In this game-changing episode with Holly Copeland - a master of meditation, sound healing, and breathwork - we explore the limitless nature of awareness and the journey to an awakened mind. We tackle the real-world challenges of staying connected in our tech-heavy world, discuss transformative experiences with plant medicines, and share everyday biohacking tips to reconnect you with the earth's healing frequencies. We talk about: 09:00 - Medicine retreats: What are they and their benefits 16:00 ...

Mar 26, 202457 minEp. 244

Epigenetics Explained: Mapping Your Biological Age, the Power of Lifestyle Choices and the Growing Trend of Longevity

In this episode, the incredible Hannah Went, epigenetics trailblazer and co-founder of TruDiagnostic, guides us through the groundbreaking field of epigenetics. We discussed how TruDiagnostic's innovative testing paints a vivid picture of your biological age, revealing the profound influence of lifestyle choices. From diet to sleep, every decision you make can write or rewrite your health story. We also explored advanced therapies, the role of stressors like pregnancy on biological aging, and th...

Mar 22, 20241 hr 7 minEp. 243

Heal From Within: Transforming Trauma, Depression, PCOS, Eating Disorders and Menopause Through Intuition

In this episode, I discuss how emotional traumas manifest in our bodies and why self-love and intuition are your most potent healing tools with my incredible guest, Katie Beecher—a renowned medical and emotional intuitive, counselor, and author of Heal from Within: A Guidebook to Intuitive Wellness . We unpacked the complexities of modern health care, advocating for a tailored approach and the critical role alternative therapies play in holistic well-being. Whether it's transforming your relatio...

Mar 19, 20241 hr 2 minEp. 242

Beyond the Surface: Embracing Nature's Wisdom for Ultimate Skin Health - A Deep Dive into Rewilding, Holistic Healing, and the Slow Skincare Revolution

We take a deep dive into the complex world of skincare with our esteemed guest, Danny Neifert, founder of Skin Harmonics, and a master extractor with over three decades of experience in holistic skin treatments. Danny enlightens us on the essential elements of skin health, including hydration, barrier restoration, and optimal blood flow for healing. We also tackle the murky waters of the skincare industry and shedding light on the often overlooked environmental impacts of skincare products. Dann...

Mar 15, 20241 hr 11 minEp. 241

From Ancient Mines to Modern Times: The Journey of Salt Therapy in Enhancing Skin Health, the Respiratory System and Much More

In this episode, salt therapy expert Leo Tonkin, CEO of Salt Chamber, unravels the mysteries of salt therapy, also known as halotherapy, and how this ancient practice is making waves in modern wellness spaces. Get ready to learn how salt isn't just for seasoning; it's a therapy that supports respiratory and skin health, with a rich history stemming from Eastern European salt mines. We talk about: 14:00 - Salt therapy and its benefits 19:00 - Salt rooms and halotherapy for your respiratory system...

Mar 12, 202456 minEp. 240

A Journey of Self-Discovery, Microdosing, Reiki and Mind-Body Connection with Kathleen Harmeston

In this episode, I had a transformative conversation with Kathleen Harmeston, a seasoned business advisor who overcame pancreatic atrophy through holistic healing practices. We explored her journey, the pivotal role of stress in health challenges, her proactive approach to menopause, and her experience with Reiki and microdosing for healing and resilience. Kathleen's wisdom and insights will inspire you to embrace a holistic approach to health and wellness. We talk about: 09:00 - Kathleen’s jour...

Mar 08, 202440 minEp. 239

Empowering Women's Health: Decoding Hormones, Menopause, Metabolism, and Community with Angela Foster

In this episode, Angela Foster, award-winning Nutritionist and founder of the Female Biohacker Collective, unravels the mysteries behind hormone imbalances, weight fluctuations, fatigue, and anxiety. She highlights the power of proactive health strategies in perimenopause and menopause, and optimizing our metabolism and stress levels. We also touch on how pregnancy, breastfeeding, and sleep deprivation affect women's health decisions, alongside the empowering role of the Female Biohacker Collect...

Mar 05, 20241 hr 2 minEp. 238

Optimizing Your Exercise Routine: HIIT, Endurance, Kettlebells, Natural Movement, Gymnastics, Whole Body Vibration, Rebounding, NMES and More

This episode dives deep into exercise guaranteed to turbocharge your health and fitness - from the rejuvenating power of cold water exposure and sauna benefits, to the futuristic vibes of electrical muscle stimulation and whole-body vibration. I also touched on the mental health miracles triggered by regular physical activity and discussed the benefits of different exercises for your wellness. It's all about mixing up intensities and listening to your body for a happier, healthier you. Have ques...

Mar 01, 20241 hr 16 minEp. 237

Which Foods to Avoid and Favor: Coffee, Tea, Alcohol, Fruit, Nuts, Seeds, Oils, Legumes, Fungi and Vegetables (Optimizing Nutrition Part 2)

In part two of my nutrition series, I delve deeper into the essentials of a balanced diet—highlighting fruits, vegetables, berries, essential fats, nuts, seeds, legumes, and the mystical realm of fungi. Focused on the benefits of choosing high-quality, organic options, I share practical advice on which ones to favor and which to avoid. I also discuss alcohol consumption, emphasizing moderation and conscious decision-making for a healthier lifestyle. We talk about: 05:00 - Vegetables, fruits, and...

Feb 27, 20241 hr 14 minEp. 236

Which Foods to Avoid and Favor: Salts, Sweeteners, Spices, Animal Proteins, Fish, Eggs, Dairy, Grains, Gluten, and More (Optimizing Nutrition Part 1)

In this first episode of my two-part nutrition series, I dive deep into the world of foods you should favor and avoid from dairy and grains to spices and sugars. Discover why I transitioned to goat-derived products over raw milk and explore the complex reality behind the global staple of grains. I wrap up with a vibrant discussion on root vegetables, uncovering the nutritional treasures of carrots to sweet potatoes and their vital role in post-workout recovery. We talk about: 06:30 - The various...

Feb 23, 20241 hr 4 minEp. 235

Upgrade Your Sleep: Crafting the Ultimate Sanctuary for Complete Rest, Peak Performance, and Optimal Health

In this episode, I delve into creating the ultimate sleep oasis. I explore how to optimize your bedroom, bed quality, sleep timing, nutrition and the impact of air and light quality on sleep. I also share essential sleep enhancement tips, debunk myths, tackle EMF pollution, and guide you towards a consistent sleep schedule and optimal rest metrics. We talk about: 10:00 - Your circadian rhythm 20:00 - Optimizing the bedroom: blackout curtains, blackout stickers , red lamps , salt lamps 29:00 - Be...

Feb 20, 20241 hr 18 minEp. 234

Q&A: Biohacks for Runners, Detoxing Heavy Metals, Blood Sugar Mastery, Pet Wellness, and Motivating Loved Ones to Be Healthier

In this Q&A episode, I delve into the detoxifying powers of chelation therapy, essential habits for balancing blood sugar and cutting-edge biohacks for running performance. I also talk about pet wellness, offering nutritional guidance and innovative biohacks for your furry friends, and how to encourage those around you to be as healthy as you, especially when your goal is to conceive easily and naturally. Have a health question? Reach out to me on Instagram to have it answered! We talk about...

Feb 16, 20241 hr 21 minEp. 233

Master Your Day: How to Biohack Morning, Midday, Evening, Work, Bedroom, and Car Environments for Peak Performance

In this episode, I explore practical strategies to optimize various aspects of daily routines for enhanced productivity and well-being. I share tips for a revitalizing morning routine, focusing on hydration, mindfulness, exercise, and oral hygiene. Then, I address staying hydrated and active during the midday slump. In the evening, I discuss optimizing sleep, a consistent sleep schedule, and relaxation techniques. Plus, I offer biohacks for work, bedroom, and car environments to enhance performa...

Feb 13, 20241 hr 32 minEp. 232

Q&A: Smartwatch EMF, Biohacking Conferences in 2024, Hydrogen Water, Nootropics & Toxin-Free Clothing

In this Q&A episode, I answer your burning questions about everything from sustainable clothing to the buzz on hydrogen water. I'll be spilling the tea on EMF protection at home, sharing my experience with the latest health products, and revealing the hottest biohacking conferences and events where you can network with like-minded people. Don't forget to message me your questions for the next Q&A episode! We talk about: 08:00 - Neurohacker’s Qualia Mind Nootropics 15:30 - The downsides o...

Feb 09, 202458 minEp. 231

Integrative Cancer Care Unveiled: Dr. Nasha Winters Explores Mistletoe Therapy and Holistic Healing

Are you ready to delve into the future of cancer care? Dr. Nasha Winters, ND, a renowned naturopathic doctor and Fellow of the American Board of Naturopathic Oncology, is at the forefront of research and clinical application of mistletoe therapy for cancer. We unlock the secrets of this well-studied and promising therapy, including its administration, and the groundbreaking book "Mistletoe and the Emerging Future of Integrative Oncology." Gain valuable insights into the accessibility, affordabil...

Feb 06, 20241 hr 6 minEp. 230

Biohacking Skincare: Using NAD+ On Your Skin, Cutting-Edge Liposomal Formulations and Other New, Potent Ingredients

Isabel Greiner, the cofounder and CEO of the innovative skincare company Intuisse, discusses her passion for biohacking, functional medicine, and longevity science, which led to the development of a groundbreaking liposomal formulation of NAD+ for skincare. Learn about the science behind liposomal technology and its role in delivering NAD+ directly into skin cells. We also discuss the role of NAD+ in combating aging and UV damage, and offer practical tips for building a personalized skincare rou...

Feb 02, 202456 minEp. 229

The Power of Emotional Detox, Liver Flushing and Overcoming the Dangers of Obsessive Biohacking and Orthorexia with Eva Hooft

Eva Hooft, a certified holistic health coach, NER Practitioner, CRT Practitioner, and alignment coach, shares her powerful journey to holistic health and emotional detox in this episode. From the importance of emotional release to the benefits of liver flushing, Eva empowers us to listen to our bodies and make informed decisions for our well-being. Listen as we dive deep into the connection between emotional and physical health, and learn how to approach detox from a place of radical self-love. ...

Jan 30, 20241 hr 3 minEp. 228

How Women are Redefining Biohacking, Cold Therapy, and Breathwork with Kristin Weitzel

Meet the inspirational Kristin Weitzel, a leading expert in breathwork, cold exposure, and biohacking, who's taking the wellness world by storm. We delve into the need for tailored protocols for women and the growing interest in biohacking among women, the challenges of representation, and the perception of the term "biohacking." We also provide valuable tips for newcomers to cold therapy, emphasizing the importance of grounding techniques and nasal breathing. From bathroom break exercises to mi...

Jan 26, 20241 hr 14 minEp. 227

Simple and Advanced Ways to Extend Your Healthspan for a Healthier, Longer Life

In this episode, I unravel the secrets of extending your healthspan, distinguishing it from my lifespan. I explore the impact of everyday decisions on my well-being, from nutrition and exercise to quality sleep and stress management. I talk about alcohol, delve into fasting's hormonal effects, and discuss the benefits of cold exposure. I also explore the significance of NAD+ and polyphenol-rich foods. The episode concludes with mind-body practices and the potential benefits of methylene blue, pr...

Jan 23, 20241 hr 10 minEp. 226

Q&A Deep Dive: Raw Milk, Fasting Tips for Women, Preconception Health Optimization, Pregnancy Biohacks, and Female Longevity Strategies Unveiled

This episode is jam-packed with common biohacking questions that I usually get from you! I dive into the benefits and precautions of consuming raw milk, discuss the importance of preconception health, and touch on the delicate topic of bio-identical hormones. I also explore the impact of intermittent fasting on women's hormonal health and share practical tips on building mental resilience. Whether you're looking to enhance your fertility, understand hormonal health, or improve your overall well-...

Jan 19, 20241 hrEp. 225

Holistic Solutions for Optimal Mental Health in Kids, Teens, and Parents

Join me in an eye-opening conversation with Evan Transue, also known as Detective Ev, a Functional Diagnostic Nutrition expert. We dive into exploring biohacking techniques for mental wellness and the critical need for personalized health strategies. Our conversation also focused on the unique challenges of children and teen mental health and offers insights on fostering a nurturing, supportive environment for them in the home. Tune in to discover the transformative potential of proactive health...

Jan 12, 20241 hr 2 minEp. 224

EMF in EVs, Deuterium Depleted Water, EMF-Blocking Clothes, and Quantum Energy: The Future of Health Optimization with Leela Quantum Tech

In this eye-opening episode, we delved into quantum energy healing and cutting-edge products for optimizing health. Philipp Samor von Holtzendorff-Fehling, founder and CEO of Leela Quantum Tech, shared insights on EMF protection, quantum energy technology, and the remarkable benefits experienced by users. From advancements in deuterium depleted water to the game-changing Infinity Bloc, this episode is packed with transformative information. Join the conversation, explore the possibilities, and d...

Jan 05, 20241 hr 7 minEp. 223

The Connection Between Eastern Medicine, Modern Wellness, and Biohacking for Ultimate Health

Join me in this enlightening episode with Dr. Janelle Kim, a Doctor of Chinese Medicine, and a master in Taoist practices and philosophy. Together, we explore the profound impact of ancient wisdom on modern life, delving into how Taoist principles can enhance daily rituals, bring balance, and offer deep insights. Dr. Janelle shares her unique perspective on parenting, infusing her approach with balance and living meditation. We also delve into the transformative effects of mindfulness, meditatio...

Dec 22, 20231 hr 29 minEp. 210

Electrifying Wellness: Inside the World of PEMF Technology and its Cellular Marvels

Joe LeHotay of Pulse PEMF joins me, as we explore the revolutionary world of PEMF (Pulsed Electromagnetic Field) technology. Discover how this innovative technology offers remarkable cellular benefits for both humans and animals, propelling the fields of wellness and biohacking into new frontiers. Dive into the diverse range of PEMF devices, understand their unique uses, and learn how to select the ideal one to suit your specific needs and budget. Uncover how PEMF technology is redefining health...

Dec 19, 202352 minEp. 209
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