Episodes

Knowledge bomb: Forest bathing. What are the evidenced based benefits of immersion in nature? Special guest segment: Jessica Assaf, founder of Prima, tells us about her story as a teenage non toxic cosmetics advocate. She explains where her passion for education, informed consent and empowerment came from. As the Co-Founder of the top CBD/ functional botanical company she has created a platform to teach us what transparent and high quality organizations should strive for. Guest bio: ...

Knowledge bomb: Dr. G reviews 80+ plant based protein powders. What companies were not transparent? What companies shared third party testing but need improvement? What are the 3 companies that took the crown as the best of the best. Special guest: @kienvuumd drops by the show. He is a top optimization doctor in LA. Dr. Vuu speaks about what being in a “Thrive State” means. He speaks about the concept of epigenetics and bio-energetics. How do we react to the energy exchange in our environm...

Knowledge bomb: What disrupts our sex hormones? What are the symptoms? How do we rebalance them? Special guest segment: Dr. Mike comes to the show to talk about what all the buzz is behind red light therapy. Is it safe? Is it effective? How do we use it and what exactly is happening in our body? Guest bio: Dr. Mike Belkowski graduated from the University of Montana’s Doctorate of Physical Therapy program in 2016. Months later, he started his own private outpatient practice, which is thr...

Knowledge bomb: Major causes of stress and Dr. G’s favorite herb and nutrient solutions. Guest bio: Dr. Will Cole, leading functional-medicine expert, consults people around the world via webcam and locally in Pittsburgh. He specializes in clinically investigating underlying factors of chronic disease and customizing health programs for thyroid issues, autoimmune conditions, hormonal dysfunctions, digestive disorders, and brain problems. Dr. Cole was named one of the top 50 functional-medi...

Knowledge bomb: Dr. G answers some audience questions. - Improving indoor air quality other than air purifiers and plants. - Pros and cons of activated charcoal. - Repairing gut after antibiotics. - Finding a good multivitamin. - Boxed water vs. plastic bottles. - Acne solutions outside of diet. - How to detox the brain. - Are mammograms safe? - Parasites and the immune system. - Improving circulation. - Is tofu healthy? - Can eating foods consistently trigger...

Guest bio: Lucas Tims, ND, FABNO Originally from Northwest Arkansas, Dr. Lucas Tims is a graduate of the University of Arkansas, where he majored in microbiology. He went on to complete his medical training at Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine in Tempe, Arizona before moving to Tulsa, Oklahoma for an oncology-focused residency program at Cancer Treatment Centers of America (CTCA). In 2013, he passed additional board exams to become a Fellow of the American Board of Naturopathic On...

Knowledge bomb: The power and science of breathwork. Guest segment: Shawn Stevenson joins the show to talk about nutrition. How does the food we eat influence our metabolism? What factors do we have to address with stubborn weight loss? He also speaks about the 2 major causes of inflammation that no one is talking about. Lastly, he goes into how food can affect our mood, relationships, and communities. Guest bio: Shawn Stevenson is a bestselling author and creator of The Model Health...

Dr. Joel “Gator” Warsh is a board-certified Pediatrician in Los Angeles, California who specializes in Integrative Medicine. He grew up in Toronto, Canada and completed a Master’s Degree in Epidemiology and Community Health before earning his medical degree from Thomas Jefferson Medical College. He completed his Pediatric Residency at Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles (CHLA) and has worked in private practice in Beverly Hills before founding his current practice, Integrative Pediatrics and Medi...

Knowledge bomb: Dr. G reviews all things detox. What does detoxing mean? How do we optimize our inherent detox mechanisms? Should you buy online detoxes? A super important segment for long term health. Special guest interview: Dr. G and Dr. Salem have a convo on preconception. She speaks about all of the important factors that go into getting pregnant. Many of us are unaware about the importance of avoiding environmental toxins before conception. She highlights which one we need to avoid and ...

Knowledge bomb: Dr. G goes all in on the skin care show. He gives us the keys to good skin from an inside out perspective. What damages the skin? He also speaks about some up and coming bio hacks to help support skin health. A great show if you are suffering with skin issues or just want to optimize your skin now. Product review: How do we protect ourselves? What foods and supplements should we include in our lives? We run down the list of the essentials. Special guest segment: Jesse...

Knowledge bomb: In expansion of his first “community” episode, Dr. G explains what the true definition of community is. He covers how and why community is the #1 intervention for health. He also goes into how we can not only create a community but attract like minded people based on our own self work. One of his most empowering episodes ever. Special guest segment: The sprout guy Doug Evans joins the show to explain all the powerful benefits of sprouting. He illuminates how sprouts can be ...

Knowledge bomb: Dr. G explores all things seasonal affective disorder (SAD). He explains the possible root causes as well as solutions to help remedy the yearly experience. Product Review: Dr. G’s favorite supplements for winter wellness. Guest bio: Ashley Stahl is a counter-terrorism professional turned career coach and author of the book You Turn: Get Unstuck, Discover Your Direction, Design Your Dream Career, and she's on a mission to help you step into a career you’re excited abo...

Heal Thy Self is a show based on empowerment. Empowerment of you, the viewer such that you can be your highest self on every level. Through knowledge, we will be giving you the information you need to make informed decisions. We lead you to water, you deep dive in. Be sure to like and subscribe to #HealThySelf Hosted by Doctor Christian Gonzalez N.D. Follow Doctor G on Instagram @doctor.g_ (https://www.instagram.com/doctor.g_)

Knowledge bomb: Dr. G answers audience questions: * Grounding on grass with pesticides. * Advice for psoriasis and auto-immune conditions. * Favorite nontoxic pillow. * Favorite deodorant. * Fundamentals in adolescent wellness. * Opinion on GNC products. * Reducing panic attacks. * Children and Vitamin D. * Preventing muscle loss during fasting. * Getting into a journaling routine. * Becoming a functional practitioner. * ...

Knowledge bomb: Masculinity; what traits constrict our true authentic selves and which ones expand us. Authoritative figures and society have given us ideas and images of what it means to be a man. Dr. G offers his insight into how we transcend antiquated paradigms and become our most radiant, balanced and authentic selves. Special guest segment: Stefanos and Dr. G go deep on masculinity, femininity, and relationships. Stefanos offers his expertise to paint a clear picture of the what healthy...

Heal Thy Self is a show based on empowerment. Empowerment of you, the viewer such that you can be your highest self on every level. Through knowledge, we will be giving you the information you need to make informed decisions. We lead you to water, you deep dive in. Be sure to like and subscribe to #HealThySelf Hosted by Doctor Christian Gonzalez N.D. Follow Doctor G on Instagram @doctor.g_ (https://www.instagram.com/doctor.g_)

Knowledge bomb: Creation and manifestation. Dr. G goes into his actionable tips on how to manifest and create using visualization and rituals. One of his most important shows. Guest segment: Meg Kilcup a pharmacist goes over how the chronic and overuse of medications are making us more sick. She speaks of how medications, especially antibiotic overuse is predisposing us to major issues in the very near future. An incredible interview bringing to light the need for preventative and na...

Heal Thy Self is a show based on empowerment. Empowerment of you, the viewer such that you can be your highest self on every level. Through knowledge, we will be giving you the information you need to make informed decisions. We lead you to water, you deep dive in. Be sure to like and subscribe to #HealThySelf Hosted by Doctor Christian Gonzalez N.D. Follow Doctor G on Instagram @doctor.g_ (https://www.instagram.com/doctor.g_)

Knowledge bomb: Dr. G talks about the issues with bottled water and why we should transition away from them. Product review: Dr. G reviews the recent consumer report about PFAs in bottled water. He speaks about what still and carbonated brands to avoid. Be sure to like and subscribe to #HealThySelf​ Hosted by Doctor Christian Gonzalez N.D. Follow Doctor G on Instagram @doctor.g_ (https://www.instagram.com/doctor.g_​)

Special guest segment: Dr. Zach Bush joins the show and gives us profound insight on the connection between communal/ global health and our cellular health. He articulates how all aspects of life mirror each other and are dependent on one another for healing. An incredible and enlightening convo with a industry pioneer. Special guest: Zach Bush MD is a physician specializing in internal medicine, endocrinology and hospice care. He is an internationally recognized educator and thought...

Knowledge bomb: Dr. G speaks about the benefits of green powders as well as what to look for when shopping for a brand. Product review: Dr. G gives the results of the 60+ green powder company investigation. Which were the best? Which lacked transparency? Special guest: James and Dr. G speak about the state of access to Naturopathic and Functional medicine. He also goes into how community influences health and the power of group visits.Guest bio: With the soul of an advocate and the mind of...

Knowledge bomb: The vagus nerve is in charge of multiple organs in multiple systems. The health of the nerve mirrors the health of the person. Dr. G talks about how strengthening vagal tone improves inflammation, digestive health, mood disorders and many other imbalances. He gives us actionable tips on how to measure the strength of of vagal tone as well as how to optimize it. Guest segment: Nobel prize winner Lou Ignarro and Dr. G talk about nitric oxide. A molecule essential for he...

Knowledge bomb: What is sleep hygiene? Dr. G shares some of his personal tips for better sleep quality. Product review: Dr. G shares his favorite supplements and brands for better sleep. Special guest: Dr. Cat Meyer joins the show to talk all things sex. She speaks about how tapping into our relationship with sex creates space for being clear on what arouses us. She speaks about how trauma throughout life can cloud our sexual selves and put strain on our relationships. We le...

Knowledge bomb: Dr. G explores the causes of brain fog and what interventions can best improve it. Product review: Dr. G ‘s favorite supplements to improve from brain fog. Guest segment; Dr. Alejandro Junger joins the show. He shares with us the problems with the allopathic medical model, what a healer means to him, detoxification, global health, and other topics essential to long term health. Such an inspiring interview! Special guest: Alejandro Junger, M.D., is th...