Non-Toxic Living

- Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/nontoxicdad/

Oct 29, 2026 31 min

Stem Cells and Healthy Aging: Christian Drapeau on the Body’s Natural Repair System

Episode 50

Show notes

Discover what real, safe detoxing actually looks like by watching this video, then take control of your health with The Root Cause Cellular Toxicity Assessment™ Test Bundle: https://nontoxicdad.com/answers/

The body’s ability to repair itself is one of the most important pieces of the healthy-aging conversation many people are overlooking. In this episode, I sit down with stem cell scientist Christian Drapeau to explore stem cell science, the body’s natural repair processes, and the role plants may play in supporting them.

Christian shares how his research led him to view stem cells as part of the body’s repair system. We discuss the difference between stem cell injections and approaches designed to mobilize the body’s own stem cells, and why he believes traditional plant knowledge deserves a closer look.

Christian also opens up about his journey from neuroscience into deeper questions about consciousness, spirituality, meditation, and the beliefs that shape how we experience life.

"There's a direct link between the stem cells you have in your blood and your ability to repair."

~ Christian Drapeau, MSc

Resources:

- Non-Toxic Living by Warren Phillips - https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F46XZYH9/

Connect with Christian Drapeau:

- Website - https://www.stemregen.co/

- Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/stemregen/

Connect with Warren Phillips:

- Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/nontoxicdad/

Oct 22, 2026 57 min

Hospice Doctor: What 3 Dying Men Said When I Brought Them Back | Dr. Zach Bush

Episode 49

Show notes

Join Dr. Zach and millions around the world at the largest synchronized gathering of ceremony, music and regenerative action this October 17th. Watch live for free: https://ourorigin.earth/

Have you ever wondered what could happen when we disconnect from the living world around us? In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Zach Bush to talk about why relationships are at the heart of human health, how time in nature can help us reconnect, and what modern life may be taking away from us.

We get into glyphosate, toxicity, epigenetics, the complexity of the human genome, and the incredible intelligence within our biological systems. We also explore sensory awareness and the possibility that humans have natural capacities we’ve become disconnected from.

Then we go deeper into the emotional side of toxicity and the extra pressure many fathers carry. Dr. Zach Bush shares powerful stories from hospice and near-death experiences that point to a simple but profound idea.

We finish with practical ways to reconnect through nature, community, local food, Farmers Footprint, and Journey.

“The human genome is the record of the genetic history of the planet. This is a miracle, this is a gift, this is like you are the storied imagination of nature itself."

~ Dr. Zach Bush

Resources:

- ION* Gut Support & Skin Support - https://store.nontoxicdad.com/products/ion-gut-support-8oz-bottle

- Community Platform: Journey - https://zachbushmd.com/pages/journey

- Farmers Footprint - https://farmersfootprint.us/en

- CytoDetox® Liposomal Zeolite Clinoptilolite with Fulvates - https://store.nontoxicdad.com/products/cytodetox-product

- Hunt, Gather, Parent by Michaeleen Doucleff - https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/1982149671

Connect with Dr. Zach Bush:

- Website - https://zachbushmd.com/

- Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/zachbushmd/

Connect with Warren Phillips:

Watch this video to understand what true detoxification should look like, then get The Root Cause Cellular Toxicity Assessment™ Test Bundle: https://nontoxicdad.com/answers/

- Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/nontoxicdad/

Oct 16, 2026 2 hr 6 min

The Toxicity You Can’t Wash Away

Episode 48

Show notes

Stop falling for dangerous detox trends. Watch this quick breakdown on true cellular detoxification, then grab your Root Cause Cellular Toxicity Assessment™ Test Bundle: https://nontoxicdad.com/answers/

Have you ever felt overwhelmed by all the health advice out there, or trapped by old habits and belief systems you just can’t shake? I know I have. We spend so much energy worrying about external toxins in our food and environment, but what about the toxic thoughts and limiting beliefs holding us back?

In this episode, I sit down with my long-time friend, holistic health leader, chiropractor, and best-selling author, Dr. Fab Mancini. Together, we dive deep into the ultimate form of toxicity: the toxicity of the mind. We explore how your internal environment, past conditioning, and daily choices shape your biology. Dr. Fab breaks down some simple strategies for shifting your mindset and making small, incremental choices every day to transform your health, relationships, and life purpose.

It is so easy to stay comfortable or feel victimized by our current circumstances, but you were created for a much higher purpose. It's time to take control of your path.

"I would switch the word fear to the word awareness because awareness becomes empowerment. Fear is a disempowering belief. It paralyzes you."

~ Dr. Fab Mancini

Resources:

- Non-Toxic Living by Warren Phillips - https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F46XZYH9/

- The Power of Self-Healing by Dr. Fab Mancini - https://www.amazon.com/dp/B006M9L4B2

Connect with Dr. Fab Mancini:

- Website - https://drfabmancini.com/

- Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/drfabmancini/

Connect with Warren Phillips:

- Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/nontoxicdad/

Oct 8, 2026 39 min

The Mold Problem You Can’t See - Dr. Ashley Beckman Breaks It Down

Episode 47

Show notes

Watch this video to understand what true detoxification should look like, then get The Root Cause Cellular Toxicity Assessment™ Test Bundle: https://nontoxicdad.com/answers/

What happens when the place you call home is making you sick? In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Ashley Beckman for a deep dive into one of the most overlooked environmental health concerns: mold.

Dr. Ashley shares her journey from chemical sensitivity and chronic symptoms to discovering significant mold exposure in her home. We discuss why mold can be difficult to identify, what happened when she had to leave her home, and the painful process of deciding what to clean, keep, or throw away.

We also explore mycotoxin testing, detoxification, personal belongings, furniture, clothing, remediation, and why creating a healthier home environment requires looking at both the environment and the body.

We talk about the bigger picture: finding root causes, making informed choices, and empowering families, especially children, to understand how their environment can affect their health.

"If we can clean up families' homes and clean up the diet and things like that, you really do mitigate a lot of problems in someone's entire future."

~ Dr. Ashley Beckman

Resources:

- Home Sick Home Docuseries - https://secure.homesickhome.com/nontoxicdad

- Vibrant Wellness Environmental Toxins Test - https://vibrant-wellness.com/tests/toxins/environmental-toxins

- Doctor's Data Toxic Metals Urine Test - https://www.doctorsdata.com/Urine-Toxic-Metals

- The Shoemaker Protocol™ Visual Contrast Sensitivity Test (VCS) - https://www.vcstest.com/

- EC3 Laundry Additive (helps remove mold spores from your clothing, linens, and washing machines) - https://microbalancehealthproducts.com/products/ec3-laundry-additive.html

Connect with Dr. Ashley Beckman:

- Website - https://drashley.com/

- Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/drashleybeckman/

Connect with Warren Phillips:

- Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/nontoxicdad/

Oct 1, 2026 57 min

Your Body Has a “Toxic Bucket”: What Happens When It Overflows?

Episode 46

Show notes

Watch this video to understand what true detoxification should look like, then get The Root Cause Cellular Toxicity Assessment™ Test Bundle: https://nontoxicdad.com/answers/

What if the health problems we struggle with aren’t caused by one thing, but by the cumulative effect of countless exposures over time?

In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Jaban Moore to explore how environmental toxins, chronic illness, stress, and the body’s ability to recover are connected. We talk about the “toxic bucket” analogy and why everyone may have a different threshold for dealing with environmental exposures. We discuss the “thousand razor blades” effect—how seemingly small exposures can add up over time.

I recount my journey as someone whose health was severely impacted by toxic exposure and then share what helped me begin rebuilding. We also explore practical ways to reduce your toxic load and create an environment that better supports your health.

“You've got to calm the body and get rid of the toxins. And one or the other is not an option—you have to do both.”

~ Dr. Jaban Moore

Resources:

- Know what's in your tap water - https://www.ewg.org/tapwater/

- Toxic causes of mental illness are overlooked - https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18621076/

Connect with Dr. Jaban Moore:

- Website - https://drjabanmoore.com/

- Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/drjabanmoore

Connect with Warren Phillips:

- Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/nontoxicdad/

Sep 24, 2026 41 min

What China Taught Me About Health, Family, AI, and What America May Be Missing

Episode 45

Show notes

Watch this video to understand what true detoxification should look like, then get The Root Cause Cellular Toxicity Assessment™ Test Bundle: https://nontoxicdad.com/answers/

What happens when you spend years on the front lines as a first responder, lose people you love, watch the healthcare system fail people you care about, and then discover there may be other ways to support the body? That’s part of Claire Martinsen’s story.

Claire and I have crossed paths in the functional medicine world. She has lived so many different sides of health. She’s been a first responder, worked in emergency medicine, helped her family build a distribution business focused on safer, non-toxic products, and she’s now helping people explore peptides and other natural healing strategies through her company, BioBloom.

Claire grew up in China, and we talked about the difference between Chinese and American family culture and the importance of community. Then we went down some fascinating rabbit holes. And I saved one of the most profound questions for the end: What’s more toxic–Chinese education or American education? Claire’s answer might surprise you.

Want to learn more about peptides and some of the natural health strategies Claire and I talked about today? Head over to BioBloom and check it out (Use code NONTOXICDAD at checkout to get 50% off for a limited time).

“It's all about authenticity. It's all about being true to yourself…You do bad, karma is going to come and get you."

~ Claire Martinsen

Claire’s Bitter Melon Recipes:

Stuffed Bitter Melon Soup (Vietnamese Style)

- Hollow out the bitter melon

- Mix minced wood fungus with ground meat (ground beef or turkey) and stuff the bitter melon with the mixture

- Simmer in bone broth or chicken broth for 4 hours until the melon is super soft

- Cut and serve over rice

Cold Bitter Melon Salad

- Cut up the bitter melon

- Mix with vinegar, salt, a little sugar (such as allulose), and chili oil

- Optionally, add peanuts

Stir-fry

- Stir-fry bitter melon with Chinese black fungus and eggs

Connect with Claire Martinsen:

- Website - https://biobloomofficial.com/

- Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/wheretoclaire/

Connect with Warren Phillips:

- Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/nontoxicdad/

https://www.gallup.com/workplace/313160/preventing-and-dealing-with-employee-burnout.aspx

Sep 17, 2026 1 hr 22 min

How to Break the Burnout Cycle With Patrice Bonfiglio

Episode 44

Show notes

Watch this video to understand what true detoxification should look like, then get The Root Cause Cellular Toxicity Assessment™ Test Bundle: https://nontoxicdad.com/answers/

Burnout is a significant global issue, with productivity losses reaching over $300 billion annually, and the United States leading in these statistics. But what if burnout isn’t just a work problem? What if it's a sign that you’ve become disconnected from yourself, your family, and the stuff that makes you feel alive?

In this episode, I sit down with Patrice Bonfiglio, author of The Burnout Imperative, to discuss the hidden toxicity of modern work culture and why so many people feel trapped in a cycle of stress, exhaustion, and constant productivity. Patrice shares her experience with burnout and what she discovered about the connection between leadership, purpose, creativity, and sustainable success.

We also explore how burnout can show up at home, especially for parents who carry the mental load of family life. We talk about reconnecting with your children, creating space for fun and creativity, sharing responsibilities, and using technology like AI to reduce (not increase) your mental burden. Finally, we discuss what it means to stop simply “doing” and start living again.

If this episode resonated with you, share it with someone who needs to hear this message.

“We need to feel alive when we’re working, even if it's Monday."

~ Patrice Bonfiglio

Resources:

- The Burnout Imperative by Patrice Bonfiglio - https://patricebonfiglio.com/book/

- How to Prevent Employee Burnout -

- Hunt, Gather, Parent by Michaeleen Doucleff - https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/1982149671

Connect with Patrice Bonfiglio:

- Website - https://patricebonfiglio.com/

Connect with Warren Phillips:

- Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/nontoxicdad/

Sep 10, 2026 55 min

What 17 Years of Marriage Taught Us About Love, Parenting, and Family Connection

Episode 43

Show notes

I’ve been married to Rebecca for 17 years, and this conversation is one of the most personal and honest episodes I’ve ever recorded. We talk about what it really takes to build a strong marriage, especially when two people bring different personalities, patterns, expectations, and past experiences into a relationship.

We share how our relationship evolved from conflict, disconnection, and even thoughts of divorce into the deeper partnership we have today and why commitment, self-reflection, listening, and learning to respond instead of react changed everything for us.

We also get into parenting, homeschooling, and why disagreements in front of your kids aren't necessarily a bad thing if children get to see healthy reconciliation afterward. We discuss breaking inherited patterns and creating a culture of connection at home.

This conversation is about realizing that change is possible. Rebecca has watched me become more emotionally open, present, and connected, and I've watched her grow in confidence and continue becoming the woman, mother, and partner she wants to be.

I think it's a fallacy, and what I've observed in successful relationships over the years is that we need to get rid of the idea that relationships are 50/50.

~ Rebecca Phillips

Resources:

- Hunt, Gather, Parent by Michaeleen Doucleff - https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/1982149671

Connect with Warren Phillips:

- Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/nontoxicdad/

Sep 3, 2026 59 min

Why Testosterone Is Falling in Younger Men with Dr. Howard Aubert

Episode 42

Show notes

What happens if your testosterone level is low? In this episode, Dr. Howard Aubert and I dive into why testosterone matters for far more than muscle and sex drive, including energy, motivation, cognitive function, bone density, cardiovascular health, and metabolic health. We talk about why low testosterone appears to be increasingly common in younger men and why simply chasing higher numbers may not be the answer.

We also explore the risks and limitations of testosterone replacement therapy (TRT), especially for younger men who may still have the ability to produce testosterone naturally. Dr. Aubert explains why looking at the bigger picture can reveal potential reasons for low testosterone that may be otherwise overlooked. We discuss TRT, pellets, injections, topical testosterone, certain medications, and why individualized treatment and regular monitoring matter.

Finally, we take a deeper look at the environmental side of male hormone health. We discuss microplastics found in testicular tissue, hormone-disrupting chemicals such as phthalates, and the importance of reducing toxic exposures. We also talk about combining medical treatment with foundational lifestyle changes.

“Most guys have no idea how much better they could be feeling if their testosterone were optimized."

~ Dr. Howard Aubert

Resources:

- Gonadal steroids and body composition, strength, and sexual function in men - https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24024838/

- Microplastics and male reproductive system: A comprehensive review based on cellular and molecular effects - https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC12937021/

- American Urological Association - https://www.auanet.org/

- NADS Organic Underwear - https://nadsunder.com/

- Microplastics Test - https://blueprint.bryanjohnson.com/products/microplastics-test

Connect with Dr. Howard Aubert:

- Website (Pazona MD) - https://pazonamd.com/

Connect with Warren Phillips:

- Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/nontoxicdad/

Aug 27, 2026 48 min

How To Calm Autoimmunity Through Diet and Lifestyle With Mickey Trescott

Episode 41

Show notes

What if your autoimmune condition isn’t just caused by your genes but by the environment, foods, and toxins that influence how those genes are expressed? In this episode, I sit down with Mickey Trescott, a leading voice in the autoimmune health space, to explore why autoimmune disease is becoming one of the fastest-growing health challenges today.

We dive into the connection between the gut, the microbiome, and immune function, and discuss why autoimmune conditions are deeply influenced by environmental factors, diet, lifestyle, stress, and the health of our gut barrier.

Mickey shares her journey with Hashimoto’s and celiac disease, and explains how her own struggles led her to discover the principles behind the Autoimmune Protocol (AIP). She breaks down the research behind AIP and why it has shown promise for conditions like inflammatory bowel disease and Hashimoto’s.

If you or someone you love is struggling with autoimmune symptoms, this conversation could provide a roadmap for helping the body to heal with the right environment, nutrition, and lifestyle choices.

“Every autoimmune disease is linked by gut dysfunction."

~ Mickey Trescott

Resources:

- The New Autoimmune Protocol by Mickey Trescott - https://theautoimmuneprotocol.com/books/#naip

- Efficacy of the Autoimmune Protocol Diet for Inflammatory Bowel Disease - https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28858071/

- Research on AIP and Intestinal RNA Expression Changes - https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC7147823/

- Dr. Alessio Fasano’s research on Leaky Gut and Autoimmune Diseases - https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22109896/

- The theory of disappearing microbiota and the epidemics of chronic diseases - https://www.nature.com/articles/nri.2017.77

Connect with Mickey Trescott:

- Website - https://theautoimmuneprotocol.com/

Connect with Warren Phillips:

- Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/nontoxicdad/

Aug 20, 2026 51 min

Never Buy Garlic Again! Here's How We Grow & Store It

Show notes

Most people just grab garlic at the grocery store without a second thought. But what if you could grow, harvest, and store enough of your own to last all year?

In this episode Warren heads into the garden to harvest his homegrown garlic, then walks through how he cures and stores it so it keeps for months without losing flavor or potency. Growing and storing your own means garlic with no sprays, no fumigation, and no mystery about where it's been, something a grocery store bulb can rarely promise.

Watch the full episode to learn how to harvest, cure, and store garlic that actually lasts.

Aug 14, 2026 13 min

The Hidden Toxins Affecting Your Family’s Health With LaKrista Valentine

Episode 40

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What if your child’s health struggles aren’t just random but connected to how their body processes toxins from the world around them? In this episode, I sit down with LaKrista Valentine, a nurse and natural health advocate, to explore her journey from conventional healthcare into a deeper understanding of detoxification, environmental toxins, and supporting the body’s natural healing processes.

LaKrista shares how a mysterious health crisis led her to discover applied kinesiology, toxic exposure, and why some people are more affected by their environment than others. We talk about raising healthier children, reducing everyday exposures, supporting detox pathways, and becoming a more informed advocate for your own health.

This conversation is about becoming more aware of the choices we make every day and understanding that small changes can create a meaningful impact on long-term wellness.

“I have a lot of people ask me like, 'What's the best multivitamin or immune booster for my kids?' And I always say detox. Detox is the best immune booster because the higher your toxic load, the lower your immune system is."

~ LaKrista Valentine

Connect with LaKrista Valentine:

- Website - https://nativewellnessllc.com/

- Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/lakristavalentine

Connect with Warren Phillips:

- Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/nontoxicdad/

Aug 13, 2026 56 min

THESE Exercise Mistakes Are Destroying Your Body

Episode 39

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Did you know your workout routine could be causing the pain and injuries you’re trying to prevent? In this episode, I sit down with Bryce Johnson, a Neuromuscular Education Therapist, to explore why so many people are dealing with chronic pain, mobility issues, and injuries that are likely caused by the way they move every day.

Bryce shares his journey with chronic knee pain from childhood, how traditional approaches failed to address the root cause, and how that experience led him to helping others restore movement and function.

We dive into the science behind neuromuscular reeducation, muscle activation, and functional movement. We also discuss why exercise itself can become harmful when performed with poor mechanics.

This conversation is about changing the goal from simply looking strong to becoming agile and staying active even as we age.

“There's no better feeling than fixing yourself when you can do it, and that's what training is."

~ Bryce Johnson

Connect with Bryce Johnson:

- Website - https://www.thesperoclinic.com/

- Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/speroclinic

Connect with Warren Phillips:

- Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/nontoxicdad/

Aug 6, 2026 53 min

Cancer, Healing, and the Power of Mindset With Dr. Randy Johns

Episode 38

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What if cancer isn’t the enemy, but a signal that your body has been overwhelmed by the environment you created? In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Randy Johns, chiropractor, health educator, and co-founder of Happy Healthy Life, to hear his incredible story of overcoming a late-stage cancer diagnosis and completely transforming his approach to health and healing.

Randy shares how, despite looking healthy and helping thousands of people improve their health, he was diagnosed with metastatic melanoma and given a life expectancy of only months to two years. We dive into the mindset shift that changed everything for him.

Randy explains why he stopped looking at cancer as something to fight off and instead focused on removing whatever was preventing his body from functioning the way it was designed to. We discuss how unresolved trauma, stress, and lifestyle choices can impact health, and why metabolic function is at the center of chronic disease.

Randy’s story is a powerful reminder that the body has an incredible ability to recover when we remove the things standing in its way.

“We don’t need more healing in life; we need less interference, and that's really the foundation."

~ Dr. Randy Johns

Resources:

Dr. Raymond Hilu (renowned for treating all types of illnesses, especially chronic and rare diseases) - https://www.faim.org/the-hilu-institute

Connect with Dr. Randy Johns:

- Website - https://www.thehappyhealthylife.com/

- Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/theh2life/

Connect with Warren Phillips:

- Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/nontoxicdad/

Jul 30, 2026 1 hr 4 min

The Hidden Causes of Metabolic Dysfunction With Rob Vasquez

Episode 37

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What if the biggest thing keeping you from healing isn’t your diet or exercise but the toxins, beliefs, and mindset that disrupt your metabolism? In this episode, I reconnect with Rob Vasquez, a chiropractor and metabolic health expert, to explore why so many people are struggling with chronic disease, weight gain, and poor health despite having access to more information than ever before.

Rob shares his incredible journey from wanting to become a medical doctor, struggling with severe migraines, and discovering chiropractic care as a path to healing. We dive into the biggest obstacles preventing people from getting healthy today, starting with the most important one: mindset.

We also discuss how toxic ingredients in our food supply can disrupt metabolism, hormones, and cellular function, and why rebuilding health requires a foundation of real food, proper nutrition, and the elimination of interferences that keep the body from healing.

“My greatest concern for the world is what I'm most passionate about and what it is that I do. And that is trying to rid the world of metabolic illness."

~ Rob Vasquez

Resources:

The Power of Full Engagement by Jim Loehr & Tony Schwartz - https://amazon.com/dp/0743226755

Connect with Rob Vasquez:

- Website - https://www.thehappyhealthylife.com/

- Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/theh2life/

Connect with Warren Phillips:

- Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/nontoxicdad/

Jul 23, 2026 34 min

Gut Health, Butyrate, and Healing Chronic Disease With Steven Wright

Episode 36

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What if the key to detoxing your body, reducing inflammation, and preventing chronic disease starts with the trillions of microbes living inside your gut? In this episode, I sit down with Steven Wright, a gut health expert and founder of Healthy Gut, to explore one of the most important foundations of health–the microbiome.

Steven shares his journey from years of digestive issues, food sensitivities, and chronic health challenges to discovering the systems and strategies that helped him rebuild his health. We talk about how gut health is directly connected to detoxification, inflammation, and chronic disease.

We also discuss one of the most powerful compounds produced by our gut bacteria, and Steven explains how this short-chain fatty acid supports the gut lining, regulates inflammation, protects against dysbiosis, and influences everything from brain health to cardiovascular health.

Healing is not about living in fear of every toxin or exposure. It’s about building resilience, supporting your body’s natural systems, and creating an environment where your microbiome can thrive.

“A healthy gut is like a hippie community down there because all the bugs work in conjunction."

~ Steven Wright

Connect with Steven Wright:

- Website - https://healthygut.com/

- Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/healthygutco/

Connect with Warren Phillips:

- Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/nontoxicdad/

Jul 16, 2026 36 min

How Emotional Toxicity and Trauma Impact Your Weight & Health With Dr. Regan Tilley

Episode 35

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What if your chronic health struggles aren’t just physical but rooted in unresolved childhood trauma and emotional patterns you’ve carried for decades? In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Regan Tilley to explore the deep connection between childhood trauma, emotional toxicity, and physical health outcomes like obesity and chronic illness.

Dr. Regan shares her powerful story of growing up in a challenging environment shaped by abuse, instability, and emotional stress, and how those early experiences influenced her health, mindset, and lifelong healing journey. We dive into the concept of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) and how they can shape everything from weight regulation to emotional resilience.

One of the most powerful parts of this conversation is our discussion around anger, boundaries, and self-responsibility. We also talk about rapid transformational therapy (RTT) and the importance of stepping into self-awareness and accountability to truly break generational cycles.

This episode is ultimately about hope—how healing is possible when we begin to understand the emotional roots of disease, take ownership of our inner world, and commit to changing patterns that no longer serve us.

“Everything that I've experienced has been a lesson for me to learn and grow from. So I take all of this as lessons on how I can further improve myself so that I can help other people."

~ Dr. Regan Tilley

Connect with Dr. Regan Tilley:

- Website - https://wholehealthmhk.com/

Connect with Warren Phillips:

- Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/nontoxicdad/

Jul 9, 2026 33 min

How Environmental Toxins and Plastics Are Driving Chronic Illness with Dr. Miles Nichols

Episode 34

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What if the plastic in your clothes, water, and air is already inside your brain and driving disease without you knowing it? In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Miles Nichols, a functional medicine doctor, to break down one of the most urgent health threats of our time. We discuss how plastics, nanoplastics, and chemical exposures are accumulating in our bodies and what that means for long-term health, inflammation, and disease risk.

We look into studies linking higher microplastic load to dementia, cardiovascular disease, infertility, and neuroinflammation, and what this means for the rising rates of chronic illness today. Dr. Miles explains advanced testing, like transcriptomics, and how gene expression patterns can reveal early signs of conditions like Parkinson’s long before symptoms appear.

Finally, we talk about practical solutions to reduce exposure and lower the overall toxic burden. This episode is empowering. The goal isn’t perfection, but awareness and consistent reduction of exposure.

“Oftentimes, the body starts to naturally heal when the conditions are right for that. And so a lot of the work in the clinic is to make sure that we're reducing enough of the obstacles that prevent the body from doing what it naturally does so well."

~ Dr. Miles Nichols

Resources:

- True Cellular Formulas CytoDetox: Supports Cellular Detox & Natural Toxin Removal - https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DHYK2F47?linkCode=spc&tag=nontoxicdad-20&domainId=influencer&asc_contentid=amzn1.ideas.19AIJZ5GGS8L2

Connect with Dr. Miles Nichols:

- Website - https://drmilesnichols.com/

Connect with Warren Phillips:

- Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/nontoxicdad/

Jul 2, 2026 34 min

Toxic Skincare and the Truth About Clean Beauty With Marisol Teijeiro

Episode 33

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What if the products you use every day to look better are actually making you age faster? In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Marisol Teijeiro, founder of Queen of the Thrones, to discuss one of the most overlooked sources of toxicity in our lives: our skincare and beauty products.

Dr. Marisol shares her journey from beauty pageants to becoming a naturopathic doctor and clean beauty advocate, after realizing how many everyday products were loaded with hidden chemicals that impact long-term health. We dive into the reality of greenwashing in the beauty industry, and how common items like moisturizers, makeup removers, nail products, and fragrances can contribute to hormone disruption, premature aging, and cellular damage.

Most importantly, we talk about simple swaps like switching to castor oil, using minimal-ingredient skincare, and paying attention to how your body reacts to products. If you’ve ever questioned what’s really in your beauty products or felt overwhelmed by “clean beauty” marketing, this conversation will provide clarity, confidence, and practical steps you can start today.

“The very first beauty influencer was Cleopatra, and she owed her beauty to castor oil."

~ Dr. Marisol Teijeiro, ND

Resources:

- True Cellular Formulas CytoDetox: Supports Cellular Detox & Natural Toxin Removal - https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DHYK2F47?linkCode=spc&tag=nontoxicdad-20&domainId=influencer&asc_contentid=amzn1.ideas.19AIJZ5GGS8L2

- Think Dirty (Shop Clean Products) - https://www.thinkdirtyapp.com/

- EWG's Skin Deep® database - https://www.ewg.org/skindeep/

- Castor Oil Glow Up by Dr. Marisol Teijeiro, ND - https://queenofthethrones.com/products/castor-oil-glow-up

Connect with Dr. Marisol Teijeiro, ND:

- Website - https://queenofthethrones.com/

- Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/bewellqueen/

Connect with Warren Phillips: