In this powerful episode, we sit down with Samantha, who opens up about her journey from being conditioned to rely on sugar and Western medicine to becoming a certified Master Herbalist and founder of Empowered by Nature Wellness Center.
From struggling with health issues, infertility, and a devastating car accident to reclaiming her life through natural healing, her story is a testimony of resilience, transformation, and the importance of questioning the system that profits from sickness.
In this episode you'll hear:
The childhood conditioning that fuels sugar dependence and emotional eating.
How western medicine responded — and where it failed.
The accident and the physical breakdown that forced a re-evaluation of care.
Her 16-week healing protocol and the mindset shifts that followed.
What it really means to become a master herbalist and help others heal naturally.
If you've ever felt let down by the medical system, struggled with food as comfort, or wanted practical alternatives to feel healthy again — this conversation is for you.
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📌 To find Samanatha:
by email: samantha@empoweredbynaturewellnesscenter.com
website: https://www.empoweredbynaturewellnesscenter.com
linktree: linktr.ee/empoweredbynature
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