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December 17, 2025 26 mins

In this episode of What The Gut, host Allison sits down with Dr. Jack Kunkel, a Doctor of Alternative Medicine and author of 'It's Fat Loss, Not Weight Loss.' Dr. Jack shares his unique approach to healing that goes beyond diet and supplements, examining the roles of toxins, pathogens, emotions, and even spiritual factors. He discusses the importance of focusing on fat loss instead of weight loss, emphasizes the necessity of minor lifestyle changes, and highlights the significance of faith in the healing process. The conversation delves into quantum physics, muscle testing, and the power of combining science with spirituality for comprehensive wellness. This episode is a must-listen for anyone feeling stuck despite their efforts to improve their health and well-being.

 

00:00 – Welcome to What The Gut 02:05 – Meet Dr. Jack Kunkel 04:20 – Fat Loss vs. Weight Loss Explained 06:50 – From Broken Brain to Breakthroughs 10:00 – The Real Foundations of Healing 13:25 – Science, Bias, and the Bigger Picture 16:30 – Root Causes of Stubborn Weight Gain 20:45 – Muscle Testing and Meeting Patients Where They Are 25:50 – Mold, Lyme, and Toxicity Layers 30:15 – The Emotional & Spiritual Side of Illness 35:20 – Inviting God Into Healing 39:40 – Practical Steps to Start Healing 44:00 – Conventional Medicine’s Blind Spot 48:20 – Antibiotics, Herbs, and the Power of Belief 52:10 – Final Thoughts: Faith, Forgiveness, and Healing

 

 

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