Inflammation & Gut Health / Intuition Insights

Hosted byLisa Garr

Inflammation & Gut Health / Intuition Insights

About the show

Dr. Tom O'Bryan, an internationally recognized speaker and writer on chronic disease and metabolic disorders, joined guest host Lisa Garr (email) to discuss topics related to health and inflammation. He delved into the concept of inflammation and its central role in chronic diseases, explaining how lifestyle factors activate the immune system, leading to inflammation, which in turn fuels various chronic conditions. Dr. O'Bryan stressed the importance of understanding this mechanism and addressing lifestyle factors to reduce inflammation and potentially reverse autoimmune diseases. Regardless of the specific disease diagnosis, the underlying mechanism involving inflammation remains the same, he noted.

Dr. O'Bryan provided a comprehensive explanation of gut health, emphasizing its crucial role in overall well-being. He revealed how the immune system and gut work together, highlighting the body's defense mechanisms against harmful substances. He advocated for a balanced diet rich in fruits, vegetables, nuts, and seeds, while also emphasizing the importance of proper hydration. Gut health plays a significant role in maintaining optimal physical and cognitive function, he reiterated.

Dr. O'Bryan also explained how the consumption of wheat can trigger inflammation and leaky gut syndrome in many individuals due to certain proteins present in wheat. He revealed how gluten activates immune responses in the gut, leading to inflammation. He cautioned against assuming that gluten-free products are entirely safe, pointing out the potential for cross-contamination and the need for care when consuming such foods.

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During the second half of the program, psychic and coach Melanie Barnum discussed the interchangeability of the terms intuition and psychic, noting that while some people use them synonymously, there are nuances. Psychic abilities are seen as developed gifts, often associated with professional readings or extensive practice. Intuition, on the other hand, is portrayed as innate, a natural gift present from birth that individuals can tap into for personal guidance, Barnum explained. Each person possesses their own intuition, manifested uniquely for them, providing assistance in daily life, she added.

Barnum explored the concept of psychic symbols, emphasizing the universal understanding of certain symbolic imagery, sounds, or feelings. She encouraged the creation of personalized symbol journals to interpret intuitive messages effectively. According to Barnum, utilizing symbolic language to access and understand intuition is a practical technique for enhancing intuitive abilities.

She spoke with Lisa about the distinction between intuition and imagination, addressing common misconceptions. Barnum asserted that imagination is intertwined with intuition, serving as a vehicle for intuitive messages to manifest. She offered insights into recognizing intuitive awareness versus imagination, pointing to physical reactions and the role of practice in honing discernment. Barnum also expressed her commitment to guiding others in navigating intuitive experiences effectively.

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