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September 19, 2023 113 mins

Mary Ruddick is an internationally acclaimed nutritionist currently based in Europe and Africa. • She's Co-Founder of Systems that Heal,, an online educational program for regulating autoimmunity and chronic disease. • Co-Founder of the Back to Joy Project, a GAPS diet inspired, online mental health boot camp, for regulating anxiety and depression through limbic system retraining and nutritional rebuilding of the nervous system. • Creator of wellness programs for Alliance Health Insurance. • She’s the REIGNS Method founder. • Instructor for Five Seasons Medical in Portola Valley, CA. • Director of Nutrition, recipe creator, and educational YouTube vlog creator for Captain Soup. • Certified GAPS Diet Practitioner and Instructor. • Food historian and world-wide diet researcher. 1:35 Mary's major health scare: brain infection, damaged hypothalamus, kidney disease, liver disease bedbound and severely ill for 12 years. Pots certainomia 3:15 The emotional challenges from that level of pain and isolation 4:35 In 12years of being bedbound it was the isolation 6:10 had to heal her mind first. Until her mind stopped resisting she didn't have the bandwidth to have a physical healing 7:20 It was time to die and her family had come to see her for the last time. She was 40 pound thinner then and she is already thin now.. 11:10 how humbling the disease was 11:40 the enlightened one runs toward the fire rather than away from it 13:42 Mary gets attacked by a lion 14:19 charged by hippos charged by rhinos 14:40 the cold Wim Hof 15:50 why the cold water is actually emotional 16:42 how getting in the cold water is not brave - it is selfish 19:10 Mary tried every supplement, method, diet, every health modality and 17 nutritional protocols... 21:20 how she came to the Russian soup protocol and what it is Dr. Natasha Campbell McBride GAPS Diet 21:46 The Russian doctors are decades ahead of us in the micro biome 21:57 eliminating starches and particular types of sugars that feed bacterial overgrowth in the microbiome 22:05 rebuilding 70% of the nervous system 24:30 does gaps get it done for everyone? Regardless of genetics? Regardless of their particular micro biome? 25:20 Merry teaches 41 different protocols 27:30 my difficulties in keto adapting.. 28:31 we are mostly little buggies we're only 10% human! These bugs, our Microbiome, control our cravings, fungus totally taking over ants bodies, we have microbes that can control the way react, there's bugs that can give us schizophrenia, there's bugs that can make us vi

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