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Green Tea Conversations

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We are given the gift of intuition on how to care for ourselves and our families, but too often we forsake that knowledge for the voice of authority. Out of fear and under stress, we listen silently as conventional experts provide their advice, while reluctantly shutting down our own instincts that are telling us there may be another way. Green Tea Conversations (Sundays 10 AM on AM950) is for people who are on a journey to take responsibility for their health and wellbeing. Your host, Candi Broeffle, publisher of Natural Awakenings Twin Cities magazine, delves into the pages to bring you highly qualified professionals who share the latest natural approaches in nutrition, fitness, creative expression, personal growth, and sustainable living in a fun and informative way. You will be connected to a wealth of local resources that can help you gain the information needed to trust your own intuition and take control of the well-being of you and your family. Grab a cup of tea and join the
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Episodes

A Natural Approach to Treating Early Dementia with Guy Odishaw and Dr. Richard Sinda

Meet Guy Odishaw, a Neurofeedback and Bioelectric Medicine practitioner and Dr Richard Sinda, a certified Naturopathic and Preventive Aging physician as they share their unique partnership to bring hope and healing to those with early dementia. They discuss the signs and causes of early dementia and Alzheimer’s disease and share their natural approach that brings together the best of nutrition, supplementation, hormone balance, and cutting-edge technology to promote wellbeing. To learn more and ...

Oct 28, 202143 min

Transformational Life Coaching to Guide You with Mirtha Solis – September 12, 2021

Mirtha Solis of Blue Lotus Training and Consulting in Minneapolis is a transformational life coach who specializes in assisting clients to unearth the root of their issues, thereby making long-term change. Solis discusses what prompted her to become a life coach, NLP, and her life-changing transformational life coaching certification program. To learn more and sign up for the coaching certification program, visit BlueLotusTraining.com.

Sep 12, 202143 min

Living a More Functional Life with Dr. Amanda Haeg – August 8, 2021

Meet Dr. Amanda Haeg of Cadence Chiropractic in Eden Prairie, who has been helping people live life in motion. Dr. Amanda discusses how she began her journey of becoming a chiropractor, the concept behind her company’s name and how chiropractic care can help the spine and nervous system function better. She also shares the unique adjustment style that she uses including the employment of a drop table to ensure gentle alignments. To find out more and make an appointment with Dr. Haeg, visit Caden...

Aug 08, 202143 min

Thriving on Wild Salmon with Noah Locke – July 18, 2021

Meet Noah Locke, the Community Supported Fishery Director for the Midwest region for the Kwee-Jack Fish Company. He dives into the concept of community-supported fisheries, how he began salmon fishing and his path to working for Kwee-Jack, which currently carries out fishing in Alaska. Learn about the Alaskan experience of fishing and the protocols in place to maintain a sustainable fish population. Noah also talks about the health benefits of eating wild salmon and his favorite ways of cooking ...

Aug 03, 202143 min

Essential Oils as a Practical Solution with Joyce Sobotta – June 13, 2021

Meet Joyce Sobotta, a breast health educator and founder of Healthy Girl’s Breast Oil and Aromatherapy Nature’s Way. She shares her journey of how she was introduced to essential oils and the way she took it further and created special blends for treating common ailments like sleeplessness and muscle pain. Sobotta also creates customized blends according to one’s unique requirements. Learn about the benefits of different essential oils from the expert. Additionally, Sobotta discusses her passion...

Jun 14, 202143 min

Regenerative Care for Health Care Workers with Debbie Mechley – May 16, 2021

Meet Debbie Mechley, master health and wellness coach and founder of Time to Renew Coaching. Mechley discusses her newly developed health care renewal program, Healthcare Renew Program for healthcare workers, which is designed to overcome exhaustion and the physical and mental neglect they often experience. To enroll in or gift her online coaching program to a healthcare worker, visit HealthCareRenew.com.

May 17, 202143 min

The First Halal-Certified Skincare and Wellness for Everyone with Annie Qaiser – May 2, 2021

Meet Annie Qaiser, the founder and creator of Silk Road Wellness, the first Halal-certified wellness brand in the U.S. Qaiser explains the various benefits of the natural ingredients in her skincare and wellness products that abide by prophetic traditions. Her brand integrates South Asian common remedies into our routine care seamlessly. To learn more, go to SilkRoadWellness.com.

May 03, 202143 min

Rounding the Corner to Our New Way of Being with Nea Clare – April 24, 2021

Meet Nea Clare, activation coach, spiritual teacher, and co-founder of Rounding the Corner podcast, which helps people connect to themselves, find their purpose, and unravel their spiritual journey. Clare talks about self-awareness and collective awareness as well as the spiritual journey. Learn about this new podcast with her co-host, Candi Broeffle, which provides the space and freedom for exploring deeper topics through meaningful conversation and the willingness to seek discomfort. To know m...

Apr 25, 202144 min

Healing Through the Power of Naturopathy with Dr. Margaret Litchi Miller – April 18, 2021

Meet Dr. Margaret Litchey-Miller of Neighborhood Naturopathic in Edina, MN. Dr. Litchey-Miller is an expert on naturopathic medicine who helps to identify and resolve disturbances in an individuals’ health by supporting their body’s inherent capacity to function optimally. She shares her journey of becoming a naturopathic doctor and explains the common maladies in women’s health. She also talks about the dangers of generalizing medical prescriptions. To learn more and to make an appointment, vis...

Apr 19, 202143 min

Bee Gardens to Help Pollinators with Russ Henry – April 11, 2021

Meet Russ Henry, the owner of Minnehaha Falls Landscaping that helps to install, manage and restore yards, gardens, and school grounds throughout the Twin Cities. Russ explains the importance of helping pollinators, especially bees, as it improves our food production and boosts the ecosystem. He also delves into the concept of a bee garden. Find out about some of the steps that you can take to be the hero in your own landscape. To learn more and schedule an appointment, visit MinnehahaFallsLands...

Apr 11, 202143 min

Choosing to Heal Naturally with Melissa Cathcart – March 28, 2021

Meet Melissa Cathcart of Dynamic Functional Healing in Minneapolis, MN, an expert in acupuncture and natural healing. Cathcart talks about her journey and explains concepts like visceral manipulation and pelvic floor rehabilitation, and how alternative healing methods can be used to treat various health conditions. Learn how she combines acupuncture, natural therapy, and rehab as a great alternative to mainstream treatment – both as a treatment and a preventative therapy. To find out more and sc...

Mar 29, 202143 min

Navigating the Entrepreneurial Journey with Sandy Hansen-Wolff – March 14, 2021

Meet Sandy Hansen-Wolff, a coach, business consultant and strategist, and successful entrepreneur. Hansen-Wolff discusses how she was introduced to entrepreneurship through a heart wrenching experience, and how she made her way to success. She explains about the mindset you need to be an entrepreneur, the process of figuring out, and the valuable lessons she learned. She also touches on the importance of a coach or peer group and shares important advice to newbie business owners. To learn more a...

Mar 14, 202143 min

Integrating Herbs in Your Daily Life with Linda Conroy – February 21, 2021

Meet Linda Conroy, practicing herbalist and the owner of Moonwise Herbs based in Stoughton, WI, and the founder of the Midwest Women’s Herbal Conference. Conroy discusses how herbs can be used for relaxation and wellness as well as incorporated in our daily routine to boost our health. Learn about the various categories of herbs and how they work on the physiological and psychological levels. For more information, visit MoonwiseHerbs.com.

Feb 23, 202143 min

Therapeutic Coaching for Holistic Health with Nakita Savant – February 14, 2021

Meet Nakita Savant, therapeutic health coach and owner of Your Savant Health Coach in Edina, MN as she talks about what got her interested in the field and the concept of therapeutic coaching in detail. Savant discusses the approaches she takes while coaching an individual to understand the root of the problem. She also explores the nuances of the bio-energetic wellness assessment and how it can help. To learn more and schedule an appointment, visit CoachMN.com.

Feb 14, 202143 min

Harnessing Solar Energy for Maximum Benefit with Michael Allen – February 7, 2021

Meet Michael Allen, CEO of All Energy Solar, a full-service solar energy company located in St. Paul, MN. Allen discusses the background of his company and its journey in offering clean, green solar energy solutions for residential, commercial, agricultural, and government clients since 2009. Learn how the technology of solar energy works, the benefits of energy efficiency, and the maintenance of a solar system in a simple, comprehensive way. For more information, visit AllEnergySolar.com....

Feb 08, 202135 min

Connecting with the Universe at a Deeper Level with Matt Kahn – January 24, 2021

Meet Matt Kahn, the author of Everything is Here to Help You, Whatever Arises, Love That and The Universe Always Has a Plan: The Ten Golden Rules of Letting Go as well as a YouTube sensation with over 19 million channel viewers. Khan shares how he started his journey, his observation and study of life, and forming a deep connection with the universe. He talks about his experience as a healer and the importance of finding your purpose in life rather than just doing what you are good at. Khan also...

Jan 26, 202143 min

Putting The Patient First: Making Healthcare Affordable for All with Dr. Isaac Engholm – January 17, 2021

Meet Dr. Isaac Engholm, a direct primary care physician with Deploy Health Family Practice in Minneapolis. Dr. Engholm is one of the first physicians in the Twin Cities to bring direct primary care at an affordable cost for middle and working-class patients. He speaks of direct primary care and the difference between the direct primary care physician and the typical employed physician. Dr. Engholm also talks about what he is allowed to provide as a primary care physician catering to direct care....

Jan 18, 202143 min

Holistic Yoga to Balance Well-Being with Master Hong Kim – January 10, 2021

Meet Master Hong Kim, the owner of Body and Brain Yoga in Maple Grove (now Minnetonka). Master Hong shares the philosophy behind body and brain yoga which stresses the importance of balance in the physical, mental and spiritual levels. He talks about the initial awakening that takes place in his classes, leading to the hope of finding a healthier and happier self. He also shares how the pandemic compelled him to overcome his resistance to offering online classes and how his business adapted as a...

Jan 11, 202143 min

Battling Cancer with the Right Resources with Talaya Dendy – November 29, 2021

Meet Talaya Dendy of On the Other Side, a cancer survivor and now cancer doula who supports others on their cancer journeys. Dendy talks about her own journey with cancer, some of the most difficult things she faced, and what she learned from it. Dendy also shares the concept of a doula and how she can help those who are diagnosed with cancer. For more information, visit OnTheOtherSide.Life. Also on the show: Barbara Brodsho, soul purpose coach, holistic healer, and intuitive guide. Brodsho talk...

Nov 29, 202043 min

Good Oral Health the Natural Way with Dr. Amy Truong – November 15, 2020

Meet Dr. Amy Truong of Pure Dental in Oakdale, the first accredited member of the International Association of Oral Medicine and Toxicology in Minnesota and certified to perform safe amalgam mercury removal of fillings. Dr. Truong discusses the various services she provides to patients in a natural and holistic way and the COVID precautions that she is following. She also shares the high volume suction technique, using charcoal toothpaste and making one’s own natural toothpaste, as well as the i...

Nov 16, 202043 min

Being Creative in Your Spiritual Practice with Crary Brouhard and Benny Callaghan – November 1, 2020

Meet Crary Brouhard and Benny Callaghan, members of Eckankar: Temple of Eck, which describes itself as an active individual and creative spiritual practice. They discuss the purpose and philosophy of Eckankar and how you can make your own creative individual journey using one’s divine powers of imagination to create experiences and define their own truth. Brouhard and Callaghan also share their own journeys and how the knowledge they gained at Eckankar helps them cope with change. Benny explains...

Nov 01, 202043 min

Towards a Safer and More Progressive Future with Rep. Kristin Bahner – September 27, 2020

Meet Representative Kristen Bahner, who is running for re-election in 2020 to the Minnesota House of Representatives, District 34 B, which serves the communities of Maple Grove and Osseo. Bahner talks about the most important thing that she has learned during her term in office, her plans for healthcare for Minnesotans, and the types of natural health care that should be covered by health insurance. She also delves into the most important education issue plaguing the United States at present and...

Sep 28, 202043 min

Reduce the Carbon Footprint and Clean Energy Production with Wayne Dupuis – September 20, 2020

Meet Wayne Dupuis, the environmental program manager at Resource Management for the Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa. Dupuis discusses tribal organzination and how it helps different communities within the Fond du Lac reservation. He talks about their involvement in environmental impact statements for the mines and undertaking a holistic approach for the tribe. Dupuis also talks about the programs that are implemented in environmental resource management. To learn more, visit FDLRez.co...

Sep 21, 202043 min

Taking Landscaping to the Next Level with Russ Henry – August 30, 2020

Meet Russ Henry, landscaper, naturalist, gardener, soil health expert, and the founder of Minnehaha Falls Landscaping. Henry talks about the importance of soil, lawn cutbacks, and the concept of pollinator gardens. Learn about the significance of supporting the ecosystem and the trend of the low-maintenance bee lawn. He also discusses the various kinds of plants that will attract bees and butterflies and make your lawn and garden a visual treat. To become a backyard hero and to schedule an appoi...

Aug 31, 202022 min

The Magic of Mushrooms with Linda Conroy – August 16, 2020

Meet Linda Conroy, the owner of Moonwise Herbs in Stoughton, Wisconsin. Conroy is a practicing herbalist who provides herbal education, workshops, and apprenticeships as well as individual consultations and a herb store on her website. She dives into the characteristics and benefits of mushrooms, along with how we can prepare and consume store-bought mushrooms for the maximum nutritional value. The herb specialist also talks about how to make a pate, whether it is alright to eat raw mushrooms, a...

Aug 17, 202043 min

Integrative Wellness for Overall Wellness with Guy Odishaw and Fran Bieganek – July 26, 2020

Meet Guy Odishaw, the founder of Bhakti Wellness Center and a practitioner of microcurrent, and cranial sacral therapies, and Fran Bieganek, a licensed psychologist practicing holistic psychotherapy and practitioner of neuro-imaging, neuro-feedback, and heart rate variability They explain Heart Rate Variability Training (HRV), and how it facilitates health and harmony in the system. They also introduce the Essential Worker Program – an effective and affordable care program for frontline workers....

Jul 27, 202043 min

Optimizing the Energy of Your Space with Annette Rugolo – July 12, 2020

Meet Annette Rugolo, an environmental healing consultant, global teacher, speaker, and author of the book Soul Whisperer: Releasing Lost Souls as she talks about the energy of places, dowsing, space clearing, and more. Rugolo discusses using dowsing rods to find lower vibrational energies, keeping them confined, and curing negative vortices. Learn how a shift in energy can bring about a shift in the mindset of the persons residing or frequenting the place. For more information and to book an app...

Jul 13, 202043 min

Letting Your Body Speak for Healing with Barb Ryan – March 15, 2020

Meet Barb Ryan, a trained massage therapist, and certified spiritual director. Ryan talks about her background, the resources she used to navigate her everyday life, and the process that takes place in Sacred Listening. She also shares how spiritual connection has helped her to create connections for clients as well as herself. Learn how Ryan helps to heal emotional pain that manifests as physical pain and her work of Myofascial Release. For more information, visit BarbRyan.com.

Mar 15, 202043 min

Strengthening the Spiritual Connection with Barbara Brodsho – March 8, 2020

Meet Barbara Brodsho, a soul purpose coach, holistic healer, and intuitive guide. Brodsho dives into her own journey, how she became interested in the spiritual realm, and the transformational point in her life. She also talks about how she helps to give people spiritual direction and experience a more powerful connection with their higher power. Moreover, she explains what the Akashic records are and what someone can gain from having a soul reading. Learn about how many gifts there are under th...

Mar 09, 202043 min
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