FathersAfter50

Child #4 at 50! Loving Life and Changing the World thru Wellness! with Dr. Jack Wolfson

From their 1st child to their 4th, at age 50 for Jack, doctors Jack and Heather have embraced a holistic approach to health and family. From home birth, to avoiding all pharmaceuticals , this family focuses on optimal health.  And good thing, because balancing two bustling careers with the demands and pleasures of a growing family requires the ongoing dance between professional obligations and raising happy, healthy, and productive children!

The Healing Power of Intuition and Nutrition. Transforming Lives Through Gut Health! with Josh Dech

Prepare to challenge everything you know about the food you eat, as our candid conversation with Josh Dech, unveils the hidden dangers lurking in common food ingredients and the surprising ways they can affect your wellbeing. Josh, a holistic nutritionist and gut health authority, covers the significance of gut health in overall wellness and the pivotal role it plays in reversing conditions from indigestion to inflammatory bowel diseases.

Great Smile for Great Health! Brushing Up on Dental Hygiene! with Teresa Yang, DDS

When it comes to keeping those pearly whites, well, pearly, it turns out the devil's in the details, including good nutrition, avoiding sugar, and embracing a daily dental routine. Dr. Yang, a seasoned dentist shares pearls of wisdom with us about all things dental including how to brush and floss, electric compared to manual toothbrushes, water flossers, crowns, implants, how to avoid gum disease and a whole lot more!

Osteoporosis, it's Not just for Women anymore! Instead, Get Fantastic Bones After 50!! with Dr. Doug Lucas

Do men need to be concerned about osteoporosis? Yes, we do! Today we explore the often-neglected but crucial issue of osteoporosis in men, and why younger generations are facing bone density challenges linked to lifestyle choices.  Dr. Doug Lucas, a double board-certified physician leads an eye-opening discussion on the critical roles of diet, exercise, and hormone optimization in fostering strong bones!

Exploring the Hidden Dangers of Prescription Drugs! A Personal Odyssey of Side Effects and Alternative Treatments! with Suzanne Robotti

Why are we swallowing so many drugs? Are they necessary? Are they safe? Su Robotti created MedShadow.org to protect lives by uncovering the hidden risks of medicines so everyone has the ability to make informed decisions about the risks, benefits, and alternatives to medicine. Today we explore the lesser-known stories behind medicine, the side effects they may harbor, and the long-term impact they can have on our lives!

The Best Approach to Health by Top Cardiologist Dr. Jack Wolfson. Beyond the Traditional Boundaries!

Could the medical system as we know it be fundamentally flawed? That's the question our guest, Dr. Jack Wolfson a board-certified cardiologist, compels us to grapple with. From his father's battle with a Parkinson's like illness, to his departure from the largest traditional cardiology group in Arizona, to creating Natural Heart Doctor, his story is an eye-opening exploration of a health approach that prioritizes treating the cause rather than the symptom.

Brownies for Breakfast! How to overcome Diabetes and other Chronic Diseases. Better yet, Never Have Chronic Disease! with Lynne Parmiter Bowman

After living through the painful truth about her mother's chronic illness and subsequent death, Lynn Bowman was dealt another heavy blow - her own chronic disease - discovering she has diabetes in her 40's. Lynne takes us through a lifetime of research and experimentation to beat chronic disease, which includes the power of regular exercise, healthy eating, and getting quality sleep to regain and maintain great health!

Enhancing Health and Quality of Life with Nutrition, Exercise, and the Faster Way to Fat Loss Program with Amy Wilson

Have you ever wondered about the keys to achieving a healthier lifestyle? Amy Wilson, a seasoned pharmacist, fitness professional, and nutrition coach, discusses the profound effects of nutrition, exercise, and lifestyle changes on our body. Amy's personal health journey, as well as her clients, serves as an inspiring testimony to the wonders of shifting your lifestyle to a healthier, more physically active one.

Pain Free Living! A Deep Dive into Breathing Mechanics, Muscle Training, and Nervous System Training

Dr. Amy Novotny is an expert in orthopedics, geriatrics, balance disorders, nerve injuries, and chronic pain management. While preparing for a marathon, Amy discovered a revolutionary approach to chronic pain management that's canceling surgeries and allowing people of all ages live a pain free life. 

A Family's Triumph: Navigating Teen Substance Abuse

Marsha and Brad Vanwynsberghe had a great family life until their boys were introduced to drugs. After years of daily struggles and sleepless nights, Marsha discusses their journey of overcoming their son's teen substance abuse and the life changing lessons they learned along the way. Their story serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of self-care, forgiveness, and having strength, in the face of diversity.

Boosting Health After 50: The Power of Hydrogen Water, Clean Eating, and Optimal Nutrition! Hydrogen: Part 2 of 2

This is part 2 of 2 with Greg, “The Hydrogen Man!” In this episode we dive deep into the world of healthy eating, hydrogen water, and the benefits they can have on our bodies, particularly after turning 50.  We discuss the importance of eliminating hormone-disrupting foods and using food-based supplements to maintain proper nutrient levels. We also explore a few other benefits of hydrogen, like looking younger! Join us on this journey to better health and well-being!

The Healing Power of Hydrogen: Personal Journeys and Transformative Health Benefits! Hydrogen: Part 1 of 2

Greg, “The Hydrogen Man,” shares his personal journey of discovering hydrogen and how it dramatically improved his life, after struggling for years with severe illness and pain.  We explore how a combination of hydrogen and clean water has improved a wide variety of health conditions such as arthritis, cancer, diabetes, and even glaucoma!  Join us for this fascinating conversation about the power of hydrogen, in our pursuit of better health!

Exploring Optimum Health and Wellness from the only Outdoor Health Coach ... in the World! (as far as we know) with Cahlen Lee

Joyful Living, Massive Healing. Your Thoughts and Energy can Heal both Body and Soul! with Dr. Paul L. Hannah, M.D.

Dr. Paul Hannah is a Master Teacher and life-long student. He's a medical doctor, a board-certified psychiatrist, he's licensed for acupuncture, moxibustions, and auricular therapy. He's an expert in Tai Chi and Qi Gong, having studied under several Grandmasters. Dr. Hannah is on a mission to spread the wisdom of thinking right, proper beliefs, breath, good water and eating healthful food, to heal the body and soul.

Protect Your Assets! Whether it's Long-Term Nursing Home Care, or Your Teenager Crashing a Car! with John Ross

Do you want to protect financial assets, if you or a loved one goes into long-term nursing home care? Are you at a stage in life that you're concerned about what happens if your teenager crashes a car? Are your savings, and other assets protected from frivolous lawsuits? A member of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, John Ross is an expert in helping clients with Asset Protection, Elder Law and Estate Planning.

Heart Health, at Home! Everything you ever wanted to know about At-Home Cardiac Rehab!

Tim Bilbrey is an Exercise Physiologist, and the Co-Founder of RecoveryPlus.Health. While in high school, Tim's grand-father had a heart attack, as well as heart procedures. Tim drove him to rehab, and while there, saw the benefits of rehab, which inspired him to help others recover from heart related issues, just as his grandfather did. Today, Tim runs one of the largest remote cardiac rehab programs, in the United States.

Thrive in Your 50's and Beyond! with Ellen Kocher and Dominique Ben Dhaou

Ellen Kocher and Dominique Ben Dhaou were both corporate fast-trackers. Ellen was a senior management consultant, and Dominique was the global head of HR, for a company with 95,000 employees in 150 countries. Both traveled extensively, with the long hours and stress, that goes along with senior level positions in corporate life. In their 50's, they both started their own companies. And later, started a company together that help others thrive, after the age of 50!

To be Happy, Get Past, Past Hurts and Betrayals! with Debi Silber

Sleep Well for Great Health! Obese? You May Need More Sleep! Heart Disease, Diabetes, & Chronic Diseases .... Cured by Sleep? with Marthat Lewis

Martha Lewis is a Functional Health Coach and Sleep consultant. Today we're focused on how to get a good nights sleep, and Martha also explains the reasons behind not sleeping well, which can lead to heart disease, diabetes, obesity and a host of other diseases. So if you, or someone you know has tried most everything to get a good nights sleep, but are still having difficulty getting or staying asleep, Martha may have some great ideas for you!

Two Great Stories! First-Time Father at Age 53!, and Feeding Your Tigers! with Steven Rudolph

Seven Rudolph always thought he would have children one day, . . . but life happens. Starting with Rock-and-Roll dreams, living in India for a couple of decades, co-founding the largest ayurvedic company in the world, and now running a successful business helping others choose the right journey in life, . . . kids didn't happen. Luckily, a chance encounter in Lithuania brought love and a child into Stevens life, ate the age of 53!

Financially Successful Kids ... BEFORE Going to College! (Maybe even Skip College to Get on the Fast-Track!)

Renee and Jonathan Harris started a skin care business when Jonathan decided he'd rather work from home instead of traveling extensively to keep his six-figure salary. The business did well, and in time, he and Renee realized they can teach their 9 children the same principles of success before they go to college or out on their own! If raising well-rounded, financially successful kids is important to you, Jonathan and Renee have created the roadmap!

Thyroid, Pituitary, Hashimoto's. What the Health? Are You Tired, Overweight and a bit Depressed?!

Are you tired, overweight, feel lousy, a bit depressed? Do you have Cold hands, cold feet, heart palpitations or difficulty breathing? The symptoms can be different for everyone, but the issue might be Hashimoto's. Hashimoto's is a disease where the immune system attacks your thyroid. Dr. Kil Kajiki is a Hashimoto's detective. He helps patients get to the root of the problem, which often is not the thyroid at all.

Stop Self-Sabotage! Get Past Your Past and Live Life to the Fullest!

Herbs, Mushrooms and Probiotics for Great Health, Longevity and Healing! With Don Ollsin

Don Ollsin has over 50 years of experience using herbs, mushrooms and various plants.  He owned a herbal shop for nearly 20 years, helping many to regain their health and stay healthy. A practical  herbalist, he empowers people with the knowledge of nature to heal themselves and others through the use of herbs, mushrooms and other plant life.   Don believes in results. His expert knowledge of what works comes from his years of experience in treating and teaching thousands of clients from a...

“Magic Feeling,” That Leads to Success, Happiness and Joy! with Zen Cryar DeBrucke

Stem Cells for Healing! Stem Cells for the Fountain of Youth! with Dr. Joy Kong

Dr. Joy Kong is a triple board-certified physician who specializes in Regenerative Medicine.  She is the founder of TheA Center for Regenerative Medicine and Chara Biologics, dedicated to anti-aging and stem cell therapy.   Dr. Kong focuses on the prevention of aging, as well as chronic and degenerative conditions, often resolving issues that other doctors could not. She believes that complete healing can only come from looking at the whole person - mind, body, and soul.

Better Health through Intermittent Fasting, Eating Real Food, and of course, Physical Fitness! With Brian Gryn

Brian Gryn is personal trainer and intermittent fasting expert. Brain became passionate about intermittent fasting after witnessing the benefits one of his pre-diabetic clients had with this method of fasting. Since then, Brian has personally experienced great benefits through intermittent fasting, as well has helping many of his clients achieve their own health goals, whether it be weight loss, increased energy, or one of the many other health benefits of fasting 12 to 18 hours a day.

Naked Poppy! An Accidental Entrepreneur shares Ideas for Success in Business and Life. with Jaleh Bisharat

Jaleh Bisharat co-founded Naked Poppy in her late 50's! She's a marketing powerhouse. A Harvard graduate, she began her career as a consultant, and went on to lead the marketing teams as VP or CMO at Amazon, OpenTable, Upwork and Eventbrite. Jaleh shares her story and ideas on how to become successful by staying positive and having a can-do attitude, even during the most difficult times in life.

NakedPoppy! An Accidental Entrepreneur shares Ideas for Success in Business and Life. with Jaleh Bisharat

Jaleh Bisharat co-founded NakedPoppy in her late 50's! She's a marketing powerhouse. A Harvard graduate, she began her career as a consultant, and went on to lead the marketing teams as VP or CMO at Amazon, OpenTable, Upwork and Eventbrite. Jaleh shares her story and ideas on how to become successful by staying positive and having a can-do attitude, even during the most difficult times in life.

The Art is not Just Making Money, but Keeping and Growing it! with Murs Tariq, CFP

Murs Tariq is a Certified Financial Planner and Partner at Peace of Mind Wealth Management. He has over a decade of expertise in retirement planning and a lifetime of knowing the importance of saving, investing and building wealth. As a first-generation American, Murs was brought up knowing the value of a dollar and the importance of budgeting, saving, and planning for the future. He now uses those same skills to help others plan for a great financial future!

Heavy Heart Surgeon lost 100 lbs and Got Healthy. Now You Can Too! with Dr. Philip Ovadia

Dr. Ovadia was a heavy child, heavy teen and an obese cardiac surgeon. Both his parents were obese. Yet, their family avoided sugar and ate healthy according to the USDA food pyramid. Through observation of his heart patients, some heavy, some thin, he realized something wasn't right with the way people eat. Thankfully, he discovered how to eat metabolically healthy and lost over 100 pounds. His goal today is to keep us off his operating table!

Build More Muscle, in Less Time, at Any Age. Even After 50! with Dave Durell

Dave Durell was the skinny teenager who figured out how to gain muscle through weight training. He was so inspired that he became a fitness instructor and later a physical therapist and personal trainer. Merging these methodologies together, he now helps men and women in their 50's and beyond to build strength and muscle, in less time, with less risk of injury. And in some cases, they build the most muscle, and achieve the greatest strength of their life!

Health, Wealth & Happiness. Serial Entrepreneur & Health Fanatic ... Eric Edmeades

Eric Edmeades is living life to the fullest. Early in life he became wealthy and had a family but then hit a few bumps on his journey, including “not so good health.” Now in his 50's, with a young child, he is enjoying life to the fullest with great health, wealth, and happiness. Listen in as Eric takes us through his entrepreneurial journey of buying and starting multiple companies that eventually led to creating WildFit.

No Mentors, No Money, No Matter ... Made Millions! with Victoria Wieck, world-renowned jewelry designer

Victoria Wieck is a successful entrepreneur, TV personality, and author. Over 15 million women have purchased her jewelry. But life wasn't always glamorous. Victoria is a first generation immigrant from South Korea. When her family arrived they discovered the large sum of money her father had wire transferred, was gone. Suddenly they are pushed into poverty. From the bottom, her entire family became successful, and Victoria became rich and famous!

At 57! Body Butter to a Better Life! with Entrepreneur Angel Cornelius

Angel Cornelius led a joyful life raising children and for many years, running the very busy Pediatric Clinic at Texas Children's Hospital. Once her children were grown, she created skin and hair products in her kitchen to ditch the chemicals. Friends heard about her products and loved what Angel created, especially the body butters! Today she's running her very successful Skin and beauty care company, Maison 276!

Want a Great Work-Out at Home? No Equipment! Use Your Own Body-weight! with Chris Janke

Chris Janke is a Fitness Trainer and author of several health and fitness books. A life-long athlete, Chris has an insatiable appetite for all things health-related. His goal is to inspire everyone to achieve their health and fitness goals. That means getting in great shape while having fun and minimizing the risk of injury. Listen in, as Chris explains how body-weight training is the best way to get fit and stay fit, whether we are a beginner or an elite athlete.

The XO Factor - The Link to Over 50 Chronic Diseases, maybe Yours! with Nicolas Sampsidis Part 2 of 2

Nicholas Sampsidis has helped many patients get well after doctors have told them to go home and get ready to die. He is part of the team that discovered how over 50 chronic diseases are linked to XO.  Diseases such as chronic chest pain, atherosclerosis, diabetes, lupus, psoriasis, tumors, cancers, and the list goes on. Nicholas' mission, is to help everyone in need take charge of their chronic condition and to achieve results.

The XO Factor - The Link to Over 50 Chronic Diseases, maybe Yours! with Nicholas Sampsidis Part 1 of 2

Nicholas Sampsidis has helped many patients get well after doctors have told them to go home and get ready to die. He is part of the team that discovered how over 50 chronic diseases are linked to XO. Diseases such as chronic chest pain, atherosclerosis, diabetes, lupus, psoriasis, tumors, cancers, and the list goes on. Nicholas' mission, is to help everyone in need take charge of their chronic condition and to achieve results.

The XO Factor - The Answer to Over 50 Chronic Diseases, maybe Yours! with Nicholas Sampsidis Part 1 of 2

Nicholas Sampsidis has helped many patients get well after doctors have told them to go home and get ready to die. He is part of the team that discovered how over 50 chronic diseases are linked to XO. Diseases such as chronic chest pain, atherosclerosis, diabetes, lupus, psoriasis, tumors, cancers, and the list goes on. Nicholas' mission, is to help everyone in need take charge of their chronic condition and to achieve results.

Barefoot changed my life! First, I no longer got injuries from sprinting. Then I started a shoe company! with Steven Sashen

Steven Sashen is one of the fastest sprinters over the age of 55 in the country. But he didn't start sprinting (since high-school) until his 40's. Along the way he discovered running barefoot not only resolved a lot of foot and leg injuries, but improved his speed and endurance. That twist of fate led to him creating a new sandal-shoe, then start Xero Shoes company, being on Shark Tank and living life to the fullest.

Can Fasting Cure Cancer, Type-2 Diabetes, Tumors, Tinnitus, Lymphoma, High Blood Pressure and More? Find Out !! with Dr. Alan Goldhamer

Dr. Alan Goldhamer is the founder of True North Health center in Santa Rosa CA. He's an expert on fasting, overseeing more than 20,000 fasting patients in what is now the largest medically supervised long-term fasting facility in the world. Dr. Goldhamer is also a pioneer in plant based nutrition, advocating everyone, especially his patients, to adopt a whole plant-based diet for healing and great health!

Your Health Can Improve! Chronic Disease Can Disappear! The “Unfixable” Can Often be Fixed! with Dr. Ron Hunninghake

Dr Ron Hunninghake is the Chief Medical Officer of the Riordan Clinic. As a Functional Medicine practitioner, he helps people Restore, Maintain and Improve their health by innovative therapies and advocating good health practices. People from around the world, go to the Riordan Clinic seeking help for many different chronic illnesses. The Riordan approach is to help patients determine the root causes of their illness and make changes to allow the body to heal itself.

Finally, Married at 50! Father at Ages 51 & 53! with Greg Patterson

Many of you around the world know me as the host of Fathers After 50. If you've been listening for awhile you know most guests have done something amazing or unusual after the age of 50 or they are experts in their field to help us with health, wealth or happiness. I never planned on being interviewed but due to scheduling changes for next year, and this being the final episode of this year, it made sense to do it. I hope you find something of value, or at least a bit of entertainment to...

Executive to Stay at Home Mom to Starting Blume Honey Water. Some Women Can do it All! with Michele Meloy Burchfield

Michele Meloy Burchfield is hard-working, competitive, and seems to be able to do it all. She rose to the executive level at Boston Beer while a nanny helped with her children. Then priorities changed. She decided to stay at home with her grade-school boys. Not having enough to do at home, it wasn't long before Michele started a consulting company. A few years later she was as busy as ever with her consulting firm. And in her 50's, Michele started Blume Honey Water!

I Cured Myself of Multiple Sclerosis! Launched My Nutrition Business, After the Age of 50! with Barbara Rodgers

Barbara Rodgers loved life as an executive in the securities industry. Then life happened. 1st was the layoff. Followed by a diagnosis of Multiple-Sclerosis . Over the next 5 years MS became debilitating., to the point it was difficult to walk. Barb didn't want to keep take drugs and traditional medical advice wasn't helping. Out of desperation she embarked on nutritional program that changed her life. Her MS symptoms completely went away. She's now a Board Certified Nutritional Consulta...

Good Marriage, Bad Marriage. Great Ideas to Make Both Great! with Dr. Dave Currie

Dr. David Currie has inspired people to improve their marriage and family for over 40 years. He's the founder and president of Doing Family Right, an organization to help people with their most important relationships. A lot of people do family wrong, so Dr. Dave created a website and resources to do family right!  Today Dr. Dave discusses some of the Best practices in marriage and family that yield strong relationships that last a lifetime.

Better Biology by Being Best Friends! with Dr. Brad Bongiovanni

Dr. Brad Bongiovanni, a Naturopathic physician seeks to find the underlying condition to any ailment a patient is experiencing. He is also an expert in Nutritional Psychiatry. What that means is what we eat, not only affects our body, it affects our mind. Dr. Bongiovanni also explains how our mind, that is our mindfulness, our love and our connection, affect our body. Being with others, connecting with others is actually good for our health!

Lower Blood Pressure without Drugs! Fall Asleep Quickly, no Meds! with Dr. Benjamin Gavish

Dr. Benjamin Gavish is a professor, biophysist, researcher, and inventor. He invented RESPeRATE the first and only FDA-cleared device proven to lower High Blood Pressure naturally and without side effects. Well, actually, there was one side-effect. Relaxation. Some users even fell asleep. So they developed a 2nd device called 2Breathe. Yes, breathing in a special way with special rhythmic tones puts some people to sleep in less than a minute!

Have a Better Body at Any Age, even After 50! with Scott Abel

Scott Abel has been transforming bodies for over 30 years. He started years earlier with his own body, as a bodybuilder. After he joined the ranks of the top bodybuilders on Muscle Beach, he dedicated himself to coaching others on how to change their physique. His early clients tended to be bodybuilders but after realizing he enjoys helping the “regular” guy or gal, he now coaches men and women to sculpt their bodies in a way that's safe and sustainable … but extremely effective.

Qigong for Health, Happiness, and Peace of Mind. with Master Mingtong Gu

Qigong Master Mingtong Gu brought a 5,000 year old form of Chinese healing to the West. He studied under Qigong Grandmaster Dr. Pang Ming, at the largest medicine-less hospital in China. Master Mingtong has helped thousands of people discover the benefits of practicing Qigong. People practice Qigong throughout the world, and especially in China for exercise, self-healing, meditation, and Qigong is even used in martial arts.