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Open-Minded Healing

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160 episodes
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Marla Miller
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Date created
2021/08/26
Latest episode
2026/02/03
Average duration
57 min.
Release period
17 days

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Find ways to heal yourself and become your own best advocate with Open Minded Healing. Marla interviews everyday people that overcame serious health conditions outside of their MD's office, and a variety of Health practitioners that offer effective, unconventional healing modalities.

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Beverly Jensen, Ph.D. - Hidden EMR Signals, Real Health Risks and How You Can Protect Yourself
2026/02/03
Send us your desired health topic or guest suggestions I sat down with EMR advocate Beverly Jensen to unpack how routers, smart meters, toys, and wearables can disrupt sleep, stress the nervous system, and derail kids’ development—and what you can do this week to take control. Beverly traces her journey from growing up around early satellite communications to developing radiation sensitivity after months beside a router. She explains the biology in plain terms: our bodies run on electricity, and strong, pulsed radio-frequency fields can interfere with those signals. You’ll learn how to map hotspots with an RF meter, why bedrooms should be device‑free sanctuaries, and how simple moves—like relocating and shielding a router, hardwiring with Ethernet, and using airplane mode—can slash exposure by 90% or more without losing connectivity.  We dive into family health, too. Beverly shares research on pregnancy, autism risk, and early childhood development, along with practical steps for parents: Finally, we talk about the bigger picture: rising telecom infrastructure, and why community action matters for both health and home values. This is a clear, calm roadmap to living well with technology—on your terms. If this conversation helps, share it with a friend, subscribe for more practical health insights, and leave a review with the one change you’ll make this week. You can find Beverly Jensen, Ph.D. at: Website - https://youandemf.com/ Website - https://womensmedicinebowl.com/ Please Follow and Review this podcast if you would like to support the growth of this show. Thank You! :) If you enjoyed this episode, please consider sharing it with two people you know that might benefit from the information. The more knowledge that people have in their hands, the healthier we can all become. If you would like to see a particular health issue discussed, or know someone who would be a great guest, contact the Open-Minded Healing podcast at [email protected]. Note: By listening to this podcast, you agree not to use this podcast as medical advice to treat any medical condition in either yourself or others, including but not limited to patients that you are treating. Consult your own physician for any medical issues that you may be having. This entire disclaimer also applies to any guests or contributors to the podcast. Under no circumstances shall Marla Miller, Open-Minded Healing Podcast, any guests or contributors to the podcast, be responsible for damages arising from use of the podcast.
William Person: Healing for Pro Athletes & Military Vets With "CTE" (Traumatic Brain Injury) Found Inside A Hyperbaric Oxygen Chamber
2026/01/15
Send us your desired health topic or guest suggestions William Person, a former Team USA bobsledder, opens up about the years he lost to brain fog, panic, migraines, and crushing depression—only to trace it back to the relentless G-forces and micro-impacts to the brain that are baked into his sport. We follow William’s turning point as he connects his symptoms to the same patterns seen in veterans exposed to blasts, survivors of domestic violence, and crash victims. The label many of them eventually wear—CTE—can only be confirmed after death, which leaves families guessing while symptoms escalate.  The breakthrough arrives in a hyperbaric oxygen chamber. One hour under pressure lifts a decade of fog for William. He explains why HBOT helps post-concussion syndrome: oxygen-rich plasma reaches injured tissue, inflammation eases, and the brain gets a chance to recalibrate. We also discuss the expense of sessions, and how the people who need help most are often priced out. Along the way, he shares the stories of teammates and veterans lost to suicide, the gaps in our systems, and the small signs families can watch for that point to a brain in distress. William’s passion has been creating the American Post-Concussion Wellness Center, a nonprofit dedicated to offering free HBOT care for Vets and professional athletes, and educating athletes stepping into high-risk sports.  If you or someone you love is navigating post-concussion symptoms, this conversation offers a map: what to try now, and where to find help today. Listen, share it with a teammate or vet, and help us widen access to treatment. If the episode helped you, subscribe, leave a review, and tell us what you want us to dig into next. If you would like to donate to the non profit and help our military Vets and athletes get help for CTE/traumatic brain injury, click the GoFundMe link: https://gofund.me/7c7b8322c Please Follow and Review this podcast if you would like to support the growth of this show. Thank You! :) If you enjoyed this episode, please consider sharing it with two people you know that might benefit from the information. The more knowledge that people have in their hands, the healthier we can all become. If you would like to see a particular health issue discussed, or know someone who would be a great guest, contact the Open-Minded Healing podcast at [email protected]. Note: By listening to this podcast, you agree not to use this podcast as medical advice to treat any medical condition in either yourself or others, including but not limited to patients that you are treating. Consult your own physician for any medical issues that you may be having. This entire disclaimer also applies to any guests or contributors to the podcast. Under no circumstances shall Marla Miller, Open-Minded Healing Podcast, any guests or contributors to the podcast, be responsible for damages arising from use of the podcast.
Eileen Kopsaftis - Debunking Myths About Ageing: Reverse Chronic Pain Often Associated with “Getting Older”
2026/01/06
Send us your desired health topic or guest suggestions What if the aches you’ve blamed on age are actually fixable? We sit down with physical therapist and nutrition educator Eileen Kopsaftis to rethink pain, and the beliefs that quietly drive decline. Eileen shares consistent shifts that can change everything: how your back feels, how your bones adapt, and how your strength returns. We start by challenging the cultural script that normalizes a shoebox of prescriptions and shrinking horizons.   You’ll learn about practical routines she gives clients, and when McKenzie-based movements can settle disc-related pain without surgery. Drawing on research linking impaired lumbar blood flow to degeneration, she makes the case for a whole food, plant-forward approach that supports endothelial function, increases nitric oxide, and calms inflammation. We also unpack bone density myths, T-scores vs Z-scores, and why calcium from leafy greens and almonds beats pills that often pass unabsorbed. On muscle, the data points to inactivity—not age—as the culprit. By incorporating adequate hydration and complex carbs to fuel your workouts, people in their 70s and 80s build strength, stability, and confidence. Expect clear steps, not platitudes, and a hopeful reframing backed by stories of people who avoided surgery, shed pain, and reclaimed their independence. If you’re ready to swap decline for design, hit play, take notes, and try the free movement assessment Eileen shares to personalize your plan. Enjoyed this conversation? Follow the show, share it with a friend who needs hope, and leave a review to help more people find practical, science-informed ways to move pain-free. You can find Eileen Kopsaftis at: Website - https://havelifelongwellbeing.com/ Book: Aging Culprits!: 12 Myths That Sabotage Your Future and Steal Your Joy - https://www.amazon.com/Aging-Culprits-Myths-Sabotage-Future/dp/1966395051 Book: Pain Culprits!: Surprising Truths Behind Pain, How to Uncover the Cause, and What to Do about It  https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B08KRPTG9N/ Please Follow and Review this podcast if you would like to support the growth of this show. Thank You! :) If you enjoyed this episode, please consider sharing it with two people you know that might benefit from the information. The more knowledge that people have in their hands, the healthier we can all become. If you would like to see a particular health issue discussed, or know someone who would be a great guest, contact the Open-Minded Healing podcast at [email protected]. Note: By listening to this podcast, you agree not to use this podcast as medical advice to treat any medical condition in either yourself or others, including but not limited to patients that you are treating. Consult your own physician for any medical issues that you may be having. This entire disclaimer also applies to any guests or contributors to the podcast. Under no circumstances shall Marla Miller, Open-Minded Healing Podcast, any guests or contributors to the podcast, be responsible for damages arising from use of the podcast.
Marie Crews - Surviving Immense Grief and Finding Connection Beyond Death, Through a Structured Journaling Process
2025/12/22
Send us your desired health topic or guest suggestions A blank page can feel like a cliff edge—especially when your life has been torn open by loss. Author and coach Marie Crews joins us to share how a simple, structured journaling practice helped her survive her son’s death and uncover a grounded path back to connection and peace. What started as morning pages became a reliable dialogue with a wiser voice, one that didn’t sugarcoat the pain but expanded the story with context, compassion, and courage. We walk through Marie’s four-step method—Reveal, Review, Rewrite, Rewire—and why each phase matters. The reveal is raw truth without censorship. The review identifies pain points and beliefs that keep suffering in place. The rewrite offers a kinder, reality-based narrative that includes your limits and strengths. And the rewire uses rehearsal and witnessing to turn insight into a new nervous system pattern. This is trauma-aware, practical, and deeply human work that serves divorce recovery, creative blocks, midlife shifts, and profound grief.  Marie also opens the door to her retreats, including specialized gatherings for mothers who have lost a child. In those rooms, validation becomes medicine and connection becomes a bridge to ongoing bonds that don’t violate faith traditions or demand a specific spiritual label. We talk about identity shifts, self-love as a daily practice, and why the answers we chase are already inside us—waiting to be revealed on the page.  If this resonated, share it with a friend who needs hope, subscribe for more conversations like this, and leave a review to help others find the show. You can find Marie Crews at: Website - https://www.mariecrews.com/ Please Follow and Review this podcast if you would like to support the growth of this show. Thank You! :) If you enjoyed this episode, please consider sharing it with two people you know that might benefit from the information. The more knowledge that people have in their hands, the healthier we can all become. If you would like to see a particular health issue discussed, or know someone who would be a great guest, contact the Open-Minded Healing podcast at [email protected]. Note: By listening to this podcast, you agree not to use this podcast as medical advice to treat any medical condition in either yourself or others, including but not limited to patients that you are treating. Consult your own physician for any medical issues that you may be having. This entire disclaimer also applies to any guests or contributors to the podcast. Under no circumstances shall Marla Miller, Open-Minded Healing Podcast, any guests or contributors to the podcast, be responsible for damages arising from use of the podcast.
Nima Rahmany - Chronic "People Pleasing" is a Trauma Response: How to Heal and Create Healthier Relationships & Boundaries
2025/12/09
Send us your desired health topic or guest suggestions What if your body is telling the truth you won’t say out loud? We sit down with Nima Rahmany to unpack the trauma response of "fawning", and learn how chronic people pleasing freezes your authentic voice, strains your nervous system, and quietly fuels physical symptoms. Nima opens up about his own wake-up call, and the hard lessons that turned into practical tools for regulation and repair. We trace how children learn to trade authenticity for attachment, and how power dynamics decide whether we fight, flee, freeze, or fawn. Nima breaks down polyvagal theory in plain language so you can recognize sympathetic activation, dorsal shutdown, and ventral safety in your own body and in others. You’ll learn how to become the operator of your state, not a passenger—interrupting people pleasing, tolerating the guilt of setting honest boundaries, and using anger as medicine rather than something to hide.  Nima shares the “rage run,” a structured blend of sprint intervals and striking that completes fight-flight energy so calm can return. We also explore relationship dynamics: the shift from chaotic, trauma-bonded intensity to steady, secure connection;  and why true repair beats perfection. Real stories show health turning points and relational breakthroughs when clients stop outsourcing safety and start choosing themselves. Ready to trade chronic appeasement for nervous system safety and self-respect? Listen now, share it with someone who needs stronger boundaries, and subscribe to get more honest conversations on healing and secure love. If this resonated, leave a review—your words help others find the tools they’ve been missing. You can find Nima Rahmany at: Website - https://drnima.com/ Attachment Style Quiz - https://go.drnima.com/xui56 Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/c/drnimarahmany Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/drnimarahmany/ Please Follow and Review this podcast if you would like to support the growth of this show. Thank You! :) If you enjoyed this episode, please consider sharing it with two people you know that might benefit from the information. The more knowledge that people have in their hands, the healthier we can all become. If you would like to see a particular health issue discussed, or know someone who would be a great guest, contact the Open-Minded Healing podcast at [email protected]. Note: By listening to this podcast, you agree not to use this podcast as medical advice to treat any medical condition in either yourself or others, including but not limited to patients that you are treating. Consult your own physician for any medical issues that you may be having. This entire disclaimer also applies to any guests or contributors to the podcast. Under no circumstances shall Marla Miller, Open-Minded Healing Podcast, any guests or contributors to the podcast, be responsible for damages arising from use of the podcast.
Samuel Shepherd: A Biochemical/Environmental Engineer Survives Terminal Cancer By Following Clues From Nature
2025/11/25
Send us your desired health topic or guest suggestions We follow Sam Shepard’s journey from a terminal bone marrow cancer diagnosis to the creation of a life saving formulation born from observing animals that rarely develop cancer. The conversation blends hard biochemistry, personal resolve, and a call to rethink inflammation as the common link behind many chronic diseases. Sam reflects back on the dark moment where he relinquished control to a higher power, and instantly received a message that would ultimately direct him toward a healing solution. Using his varied educational background, including a Master's degree in both biochemical and environmental engineering, Sam was able to determine the process by which certain species are able to evade cancer. He then created his own "backyard lab" and formulated a treatment that is now called "Valasta" (a potent form of Astaxanthin found in algae). We dive into a variety of inflammatory diseases that can be addressed with Valasta, and the testing that can be done to monitor your progress.  If this information has been helpful to you or you think it would benefit someone you know, please like and share. You can find Samuel Shepherd at: Website - https://valasta.net/  Please Follow and Review this podcast if you would like to support the growth of this show. Thank You! :) If you enjoyed this episode, please consider sharing it with two people you know that might benefit from the information. The more knowledge that people have in their hands, the healthier we can all become. If you would like to see a particular health issue discussed, or know someone who would be a great guest, contact the Open-Minded Healing podcast at [email protected]. Note: By listening to this podcast, you agree not to use this podcast as medical advice to treat any medical condition in either yourself or others, including but not limited to patients that you are treating. Consult your own physician for any medical issues that you may be having. This entire disclaimer also applies to any guests or contributors to the podcast. Under no circumstances shall Marla Miller, Open-Minded Healing Podcast, any guests or contributors to the podcast, be responsible for damages arising from use of the podcast.
Anthony Cudjo - How To Break Through Depression & Anxiety, and Regain Your Health
2025/11/19
Send us your desired health topic or guest suggestions We sit down with Anthony Cudjo to map a path to better mental health: defeating depression and addressing anxiety through movement, nutrition, grounding, restoring pH balance and releasing past narratives so your body starts working for you again. Anthony shares his personal story of injury, despair, and spiritual awakening, while offering a roadmap for self-healing. By calming the nervous system, building muscle and resilience, and rewiring our beliefs and actions, we can gain personal agency over our lives and heal our minds & bodies - unlocking our full potential. If you’re ready to trade rumination for action, try the 30‑day challenge. If this conversation sparked a shift, follow and share the show, leave a rating, and send the episode to someone who needs a nudge to start their 30‑day reset today. You can find Anthony Cudjo at: Website - https://urh3o.com/ Please Follow and Review this podcast if you would like to support the growth of this show. Thank You! :) If you enjoyed this episode, please consider sharing it with two people you know that might benefit from the information. The more knowledge that people have in their hands, the healthier we can all become. If you would like to see a particular health issue discussed, or know someone who would be a great guest, contact the Open-Minded Healing podcast at [email protected]. Note: By listening to this podcast, you agree not to use this podcast as medical advice to treat any medical condition in either yourself or others, including but not limited to patients that you are treating. Consult your own physician for any medical issues that you may be having. This entire disclaimer also applies to any guests or contributors to the podcast. Under no circumstances shall Marla Miller, Open-Minded Healing Podcast, any guests or contributors to the podcast, be responsible for damages arising from use of the podcast.
Dr. Alexsandra Gajer - Real Healing Begins With Metabolic Health, Advanced Diagnostics, Peptides, Hormone Balancing and Lifestyle
2025/11/04
Send us your desired health topic or guest suggestions What if your symptoms aren’t random but signals asking for better inputs? We sit down with Dr. Alexandra Geyer, an emergency physician turned metabolic health expert, to map a clear route from “normal labs” to real recovery. Her story of hitting a wall during residency and rebuilding health informs a practical, hopeful framework that blends advanced diagnostics, evidence-backed peptides, and everyday habits that actually stick. Dr. Geyer explains why metabolic health is the engine for energy, mood, sleep, and longevity, and how to measure it beyond the scale.  We then widen the lens to hormone health, including free T3 and thyroid antibodies to catch early Hashimoto’s, plus sex hormones that determine drive and resilience. The message is simple: when you fix the signals, action feels possible again. Peptides step in as precision tools, not magic bullets. You’ll hear how BPC-157 calms inflammation and supports tissue repair so movement stops hurting; how Selank and Semax lower neuroinflammation, lift BDNF, and restore calm focus; and how Pinealon can reset circadian rhythm with a short, yearly cycle. Safety comes first: no black-market sourcing, strict sterility and purity testing, and clear contraindications for cancer and pregnancy. We also dive into gut microbiome testing to address stubborn symptoms and the role of micronutrients when convenience foods drain capacity. By the end, you’ll have a grounded plan: build lean muscle, favor whole foods that don’t hijack appetite, test what matters, repair the gut, and use targeted peptides to amplify the good habits you’re already trying to keep. Ready to trade quick fixes for lasting change? Follow, share with a friend who needs hope, and leave a review telling us which test or habit you’ll start this week. You can find Alexsandra Gajer at: Website - https://thegajerpractice.com/ Please Follow and Review this podcast if you would like to support the growth of this show. Thank You! :) If you enjoyed this episode, please consider sharing it with two people you know that might benefit from the information. The more knowledge that people have in their hands, the healthier we can all become. If you would like to see a particular health issue discussed, or know someone who would be a great guest, contact the Open-Minded Healing podcast at [email protected]. Note: By listening to this podcast, you agree not to use this podcast as medical advice to treat any medical condition in either yourself or others, including but not limited to patients that you are treating. Consult your own physician for any medical issues that you may be having. This entire disclaimer also applies to any guests or contributors to the podcast. Under no circumstances shall Marla Miller, Open-Minded Healing Podcast, any guests or contributors to the podcast, be responsible for damages arising from use of the podcast.
Hunter Ziesing - The Integration of AI Technology for Preventive and Personalized Health Care
2025/10/28
Send us your desired health topic or guest suggestions We sit down with Hunter Ziesing, co-founder of Longevity Health, to unpack a physician-led model that blends advanced diagnostics, an AI voice agent, and real-world incentives to help people increase health span, not just lifespan. Hunter shares why the next step is going to be bringing those benefits to everyone at an affordable price point. We dig into the tests that actually move the needle, including expanded blood panels tuned to your age and goals, DEXA scans and VO2 max to gauge cardiorespiratory fitness. Hunter explains how quarterly retesting and biomarker tracking create a loop of feedback and motivation so people make changes they can measure. You’ll hear a live demo of Jesse AI, a secure voice agent that reads your records, summarizes results, suggests next steps, while keeping a physician in the loop to ensure accuracy and clinical oversight. Data ownership and privacy anchor the model. Patients control their records; employers only see aggregated insights to guide targeted benefits without exposing personal details. We explore how gamification and social accountability nudge consistent habits, and why AI won’t replace doctors yet. We also address mental health, stress, and the plan to connect people with modalities that fit their needs instead of one-size-fits-all advice. Ready to take control of your health span? Check out longevityhealth.me, schedule a free consult, and share this episode with someone who wants a clearer path to prevention. If you enjoyed the conversation, follow, rate, and leave a review—it helps more people find the show and make smarter choices about their health. You can find Hunter Zeising at: Website - https://www.longevityhealth.me/ Email - [email protected] Please Follow and Review this podcast if you would like to support the growth of this show. Thank You! :) If you enjoyed this episode, please consider sharing it with two people you know that might benefit from the information. The more knowledge that people have in their hands, the healthier we can all become. If you would like to see a particular health issue discussed, or know someone who would be a great guest, contact the Open-Minded Healing podcast at [email protected]. Note: By listening to this podcast, you agree not to use this podcast as medical advice to treat any medical condition in either yourself or others, including but not limited to patients that you are treating. Consult your own physician for any medical issues that you may be having. This entire disclaimer also applies to any guests or contributors to the podcast. Under no circumstances shall Marla Miller, Open-Minded Healing Podcast, any guests or contributors to the podcast, be responsible for damages arising from use of the podcast.
Adrienne Scharli - You Can Heal Multiple Sclerosis: A Personal Story of Recovery
2025/10/21
Send us your desired health topic or guest suggestions A blind spot in her left eye, an MRI “lit up” with lesions, and a steroid drip that made everything worse—Adrienne’s MS story could have ended in resignation. Instead, a single nudge toward nutrition opened a door to real change. We sit down with Adrienne, now an integrative health coach, to trace the practical steps that helped her calm symptoms, restore her energy, and eventually get her vision back. We unpack the exact dietary shifts she made, along with the inspiring TedTalk that made her believe she could heal herself. We also tackle a crucial layer often missed in MS—trauma, overgiving, and the mental load so many women carry.  Adrienne’s clients report dramatic improvements within twelve weeks not because of a single hack, but because small daily choices align toward recovery. If you or someone you love is navigating multiple sclerosis, this story offers both a roadmap and a reminder—you have levers you can pull. If this conversation helps you, follow the show, share it with someone who needs hope, and leave a review so more listeners can find these tools. You can find Adrienne Scharli at: Website - https://nourishyourway.com/ Please Follow and Review this podcast if you would like to support the growth of this show. Thank You! :) If you enjoyed this episode, please consider sharing it with two people you know that might benefit from the information. The more knowledge that people have in their hands, the healthier we can all become. If you would like to see a particular health issue discussed, or know someone who would be a great guest, contact the Open-Minded Healing podcast at [email protected]. Note: By listening to this podcast, you agree not to use this podcast as medical advice to treat any medical condition in either yourself or others, including but not limited to patients that you are treating. Consult your own physician for any medical issues that you may be having. This entire disclaimer also applies to any guests or contributors to the podcast. Under no circumstances shall Marla Miller, Open-Minded Healing Podcast, any guests or contributors to the podcast, be responsible for damages arising from use of the podcast.
Ting Ting Guan - The Guan Jing Method: How To Release Trauma & Emotional Blockages and Restore Balance
2025/09/24
Send us your desired health topic or guest suggestions Ting Ting Guan's journey through childhood trauma and self-discovery led her to develop a revolutionary approach to healing. The Guan Jing Method combines spiraling, feminine movements with breath and visualization to transform stuck emotional energy where it actually lives—in the body. At the heart of Ting Ting’s work lies a profound understanding that talk therapy alone often fails to reach the deepest layers of our wounds. As she eloquently explains, "Emotions are energy in motion. And what does our body do? It moves." This simple yet profound insight opens the door to healing that bypasses the analytical mind, directly addressing trauma stored in the pelvis, heart, shoulders, and jaw. The birth of the Guan Jing Method itself is a testament to its power. During one of her darkest moments—Ting Ting spontaneously began swirling movements that released the immense pressure she felt. When practicing these movements in public, strangers consistently approached her, drawn to the visible energy transformation. What started as personal healing ultimately went viral, launching a movement that has helped countless people recover from conditions conventional medicine deemed permanent. What makes this approach particularly valuable is its accessibility. You don't need special equipment or hours of practice. Specific, yet simple movements performed consistently create new neural pathways, gradually replacing self-sabotage with self-trust. The body begins remembering its innate capacity for wholeness. Ready to experience how embodied movement can transform your relationship with trauma, stress, or emotional disconnection? Visit guanjingmethod.com to explore classes and trainings that will guide you back to your highest alignment through the wisdom of your body's innate intelligence. You can find Ting Ting Guan at: Website:https://www.guanjingmethod.com Free class: https://www.guanjingmethod.com/free-class Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/guanjingmethod/?hl=en Please Follow and Review this podcast if you would like to support the growth of this show. Thank You! :) If you enjoyed this episode, please consider sharing it with two people you know that might benefit from the information. The more knowledge that people have in their hands, the healthier we can all become. If you would like to see a particular health issue discussed, or know someone who would be a great guest, contact the Open-Minded Healing podcast at [email protected]. Note: By listening to this podcast, you agree not to use this podcast as medical advice to treat any medical condition in either yourself or others, including but not limited to patients that you are treating. Consult your own physician for any medical issues that you may be having. This entire disclaimer also applies to any guests or contributors to the podcast. Under no circumstances shall Marla Miller, Open-Minded Healing Podcast, any guests or contributors to the podcast, be responsible for damages arising from use of the podcast.
Sandy Zeldes - What Your Diet Can't Fix: Healing the Root Cause of Weight Struggles Using "EFT"
2025/09/02
Send us your desired health topic or guest suggestions What if your weight struggle has nothing to do with willpower or diet knowledge? In this eye-opening conversation, former celebrity chef and subconscious transformation expert Sandy Zeldes reveals why many people remain stuck in cycles of emotional eating, yo-yo dieting, and post-40 weight gain despite their best efforts. Sandy shares how she helps clients break free from lifelong patterns using Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT), also known as tapping. This powerful approach addresses what she calls "the tip of the iceberg" – the hidden traumas and subconscious blocks that drive self-sabotaging behaviors around food. Through fascinating client stories, she demonstrates how releasing trapped emotions can effortlessly transform not just eating habits, but relationships, creative expression, and overall life satisfaction. Sandy challenges conventional wisdom about aging and weight gain, suggesting that chronic stress – not inevitable hormone decline – might be the real culprit for many women over 40. She also explains why deep nutrition rather than restriction creates sustainable health, and how clearing emotional blocks can resolve chronic health issues that have persisted for decades. Whether you're struggling with food cravings, relationship frustrations, or creative blocks, this conversation offers a refreshing perspective on healing: address the subconscious stress patterns first, and the symptoms naturally resolve. Ready to discover what might be weighing you down beyond the number on the scale? This episode might just change how you think about weight loss forever. You can find Sandy Zeldes/Whole Body-Mind Healing at: Website - EatLikeAGoddess.com Website - SandyZeldes.com Welcome page for Listeners - https://sandyzeldes.com/omh/ Please Follow and Review this podcast if you would like to support the growth of this show. Thank You! :) If you enjoyed this episode, please consider sharing it with two people you know that might benefit from the information. The more knowledge that people have in their hands, the healthier we can all become. If you would like to see a particular health issue discussed, or know someone who would be a great guest, contact the Open-Minded Healing podcast at [email protected]. Note: By listening to this podcast, you agree not to use this podcast as medical advice to treat any medical condition in either yourself or others, including but not limited to patients that you are treating. Consult your own physician for any medical issues that you may be having. This entire disclaimer also applies to any guests or contributors to the podcast. Under no circumstances shall Marla Miller, Open-Minded Healing Podcast, any guests or contributors to the podcast, be responsible for damages arising from use of the podcast.
Dr. William Bruno - The Top Tests Your Doctor May Not Offer That Could Save Your Life, And Other Health Hacks For Longevity
2025/08/27
Send us your desired health topic or guest suggestions What if the secret to living longer isn't found in cutting-edge technology, but in the decisions you make every day? Dr. William Bruno's journey from conventional plastic surgeon to longevity advocate began with a shocking discovery: despite passing standard cardiac tests, he had established heart disease at age 49. This revelation transformed not just his personal health approach but his entire medical practice. Dr. Bruno pulls back the curtain on the medical tests that could save your life—but that most doctors won't offer - along with other proactive measures that form his "longevity pyramid," a framework that prioritizes foundational habits over trendy interventions. The conversation reveals three powerful longevity metrics that predict lifespan better than chronological age:  Moving from poor to even average scores in these metrics can dramatically reduce mortality risk—by as much as 40-50% in some cases. Most importantly, these are factors we can improve at any age through consistent habits. Beyond the science, Dr. Bruno offers immediately actionable advice. His message is ultimately empowering: approximately 80-90% of longevity factors are within our control. The path to a longer, healthier life isn't found in a pill or procedure—it's built through the small decisions we make every day. You can find Dr. William Bruno at: Wellness Program - https://www.williambrunomd.com/procedures/wellness-program/ Website -https://www.williambrunomd.com/ Please Follow and Review this podcast if you would like to support the growth of this show. Thank You! :) If you enjoyed this episode, please consider sharing it with two people you know that might benefit from the information. The more knowledge that people have in their hands, the healthier we can all become. If you would like to see a particular health issue discussed, or know someone who would be a great guest, contact the Open-Minded Healing podcast at [email protected]. Note: By listening to this podcast, you agree not to use this podcast as medical advice to treat any medical condition in either yourself or others, including but not limited to patients that you are treating. Consult your own physician for any medical issues that you may be having. This entire disclaimer also applies to any guests or contributors to the podcast. Under no circumstances shall Marla Miller, Open-Minded Healing Podcast, any guests or contributors to the podcast, be responsible for damages arising from use of the podcast.
Brigette Panetta -A Personal Story: The Affects of Stress, Trauma and Loss, and Your Body's Ability to Heal
2025/07/01
Send us your desired health topic or guest suggestions Brigette Panetta's world collapsed just as it should have been expanding with joy. Two days after giving birth during the pandemic, she found herself fighting sepsis in the ICU after medical professionals dismissed her concerns during labor. Simultaneously, her family business faced devastating legal attacks that would eventually cost them their home, financial security, and public reputation. The prolonged stress manifested physically – panic attacks, an autoimmune condition, and skin eruptions that conventional medicine couldn't address. When therapy offered little help, Brigette embarked on a remarkable healing journey through alternative modalities that transformed her physically, mentally, and spiritually. Through kinesiology, Bridget discovered how emotions become trapped in the body, creating physical symptoms that persist until released. Breathwork sessions became transformative experiences where intense breathing patterns accessed her parasympathetic nervous system, allowing buried memories to surface and release.  Her "thought audit" process – journaling triggering incidents, then meditating to uncover their origins – revealed how many of her reactions weren't even her own, but conditioning from parents or society. Through this shadow work, she learned to forgive her younger self and reprogram these patterns. Today, Brigette has channeled her suffering into service, creating resources to help others navigate adversity using the same tools that saved her. Follow her on Instagram @BrigettePanetta for free guides including her seven-day thought audit and five-step forgiveness workbook – and discover how your body's wisdom can transform even the most devastating trauma into an opportunity for profound growth. You can find Brigette Panetta on Instagram @Brigettepanetta Free Five Step Forgiveness Guide - https://stan.store/brigettepanetta/p/get-my-free-5step-forgiveness-guide-now Please Follow and Review this podcast if you would like to support the growth of this show. Thank You! :) If you enjoyed this episode, please consider sharing it with two people you know that might benefit from the information. The more knowledge that people have in their hands, the healthier we can all become. If you would like to see a particular health issue discussed, or know someone who would be a great guest, contact the Open-Minded Healing podcast at [email protected]. Note: By listening to this podcast, you agree not to use this podcast as medical advice to treat any medical condition in either yourself or others, including but not limited to patients that you are treating. Consult your own physician for any medical issues that you may be having. This entire disclaimer also applies to any guests or contributors to the podcast. Under no circumstances shall Marla Miller, Open-Minded Healing Podcast, any guests or contributors to the podcast, be responsible for damages arising from use of the podcast.
Kilkenny Tremblay - Your intuition is waiting for you to listen—here's how to hear it.
2025/06/17
Send us your desired health topic or guest suggestions Developing your intuition isn't just for the spiritually gifted—it's a natural ability we all possess that can transform how we navigate life's challenges. Psychic medium Kilkenny Tremblay joins us to reveal practical techniques for enhancing your intuitive powers and receiving clear guidance from the universe. Kilkenny's own journey began at age five when she first discovered meditation, though she initially resisted embracing her psychic gifts professionally.  Today, she combines chakra balancing, astrology, tantric yoga and Akashic records to deliver evidence-based readings that provide both healing and actionable steps. Kilkenny's  readings become catalysts for lasting change, whether she's revealing how past lives illuminate current challenges or offering personalized healing practices. Ready to unlock your intuitive potential? Discover Kilkenny's free intuition toolkit at modernmysticlove.com/intuition and start developing what she calls your "inner GPS" today. Your intuition is already speaking—it's time to listen. You can find Kilkenny Tremblay at: Website: modernmystic.love  For your "Inuition Toolkit" go to - https://www.modernmystic.love/intuition Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mystickilkenny/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kilkenny.tremblay  Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/modern-mystic/id1510946243 Please Follow and Review this podcast if you would like to support the growth of this show. Thank You! :) If you enjoyed this episode, please consider sharing it with two people you know that might benefit from the information. The more knowledge that people have in their hands, the healthier we can all become. If you would like to see a particular health issue discussed, or know someone who would be a great guest, contact the Open-Minded Healing podcast at [email protected]. Note: By listening to this podcast, you agree not to use this podcast as medical advice to treat any medical condition in either yourself or others, including but not limited to patients that you are treating. Consult your own physician for any medical issues that you may be having. This entire disclaimer also applies to any guests or contributors to the podcast. Under no circumstances shall Marla Miller, Open-Minded Healing Podcast, any guests or contributors to the podcast, be responsible for damages arising from use of the podcast.

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4.8 out of 5
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Open minded fellow traveler 2025/12/14
Open Minded
I like Open Minded Healing because Marla explores a wide variety of alternative health topics. I love to hear about new healing modalities, and the st...
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Counterstrain Fan 2024/12/21
Thank you!
Maria really dives in to the substance of what the interviewee has to offer!
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The Karmichael 2023/02/26
Fascinating show about health!
I’ve listened to many episodes and always learn or understand something new and helpful from Marla Miller’s guests. She covers a broad range of topics...
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Parisevelyn 2022/12/07
Key to Healing
This is the podcast for you to hear from Marla and her guests on how to heal life’s greatest obstacles. We often spend time feeling stuck and trapped ...
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pearlehere 2022/11/21
Great show!
I was blessed to be a guest on this podcast back in April to discuss mold and indoor air quality. Marla was a lovely and gracious host. She has a deep...
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Wea Jo 2021/09/10
Very informative
Looking forward to the next ones!!!
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SanJoseJen 2021/09/08
Such a great podcast!
“Open-Minded healing” is exactly that. Hearing personal stories of healing that are so relatable, and getting ideas from people that have experienced ...
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