Parenting is Easy Podcast
Welcome to "Parenting is Easy, Said No One Ever," the podcast that takes a refreshing and humorous look at the rollercoaster ride otherwise known as parenthood! Please join us as we delve into the honest, unfiltered realities of raising children, where we embrace the messiness, mess-ups, and tribulations that come with the territory.
My name is Chananya [cha-nan-ya, when saying the "CH", pretend you have something stuck in your throat] Abraham, psychotherapist, parent to 5 amazing children, and parent advocate of embracing imperfections! This podcast offers a relatable and inclusive space for parents from all different cultures, nationalities, and religions. We believe that parenting is a universal journey, and it's okay to admit that we don't always have our s**t together. Please feel free to share tips and tricks that work for you and the best ways to hide that white wine or mixed drink without your kids knowing.
Each episode features engaging discussions and heartfelt stories from fellow parents who are navigating the unpredictable, yet amazing terrain of raising children. Our guests, ranging from “experts” to everyday moms and dads, share their personal experiences, insights, and strategies for surviving the challenging yet rewarding moments of parenthood.
But don't worry, we don't take ourselves too seriously. Laughter is the best medicine, and we sprinkle our conversations with plenty of humor, relatable anecdotes, and the occasional drink recipe. After all, a good sense of humor can be a lifesaver when facing those unexpected parenting curveballs.
Whether you're a first-time parent, a seasoned pro, or someone preparing for the wonderful chaos of parenthood, "Parenting is Easy, Said No One Ever" is here to remind you that it's normal to "mess up" and that perfection is not the goal. In fact, we believe that if you’re NOT messing up at least occasionally, YOU’RE DOING SOMETHING WRONG. Together, we celebrate the beauty in imperfection, embrace the shared struggles, and provide a supportive community where laughter and learning go hand in hand.
Tune in to our podcast and join the conversation as we navigate the twists and turns of parenting together. Remember, you're not alone in this crazy journey!
Parenting is Easy Podcast
Ep 23: Decoding Health: The Hidden Stress of Toxic Metals with Douglas Mulholland
Welcome to a compelling exploration of the often-overlooked issue of hidden stresses caused by toxic metals. In this episode of "Parenting is Easy Said No One Ever," we're joined by Douglas Mulholland, a pioneering scientist and founder of the first biotech company dedicated to restoring artery elasticity.
Debunking the Problem
Mulholland challenges the widely held belief that our bodies inevitably deteriorate after the age of 30, dismissing it as unnecessary. He delves into his expertise in toxic metal subtraction from consumer products and living spaces, emphasizing the environmental impact on gene behaviors, particularly during children's formative years. Toxic elements such as lead, cadmium, and arsenic pervade our surroundings, influencing our well-being.
Effects on the Body and Cognitive Development
When these hazardous metals accumulate in our tissues, they disrupt DNA, leading to mutations associated with cancer and chronic inflammation. This condition worsens with age, resulting in chronic inflammation, arterial hardening, and eventual cardiovascular diseases—a concern that starts affecting individuals from birth, posing a significant challenge for parents.
Preventative Measures
To mitigate the risk of toxic metal exposure for your child, consider the following measures:
- Educate Yourself: Start by gaining knowledge, with Mulholland's book "Discovering the Nature of Longevity" serving as an excellent resource.
- Improve Air & Water Quality: Invest in high-quality filters for air conditioning systems and particulate filters for your home. Use a certified heavy metal filter for tap water, replacing it regularly.
- Choose Organic: Opt for a plant-based, particularly organic, diet to significantly reduce exposure to harmful metals.
- Minimize Use of Processed Foods: Choose less processed foods to enhance nutritional value and reduce the risk of contaminants.
- Product Certifications & Labels: Check certifications for organic content on products, utilizing resources like Consumer Report and US EPA websites for air and water filter reviews.
In Conclusion
Mulholland urges parents to take action by familiarizing themselves with this critical topic. He advises exploring preventive measures, improving home air and food quality, and understanding organic certifications. The key, he emphasizes, lies in knowledge and not passively accepting the status quo.
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