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Sophia Ruan Gushée—nontoxic lifestyle expert, author of the critically acclaimed book "A to Z of D-Toxing: The Ultimate Guide to Reducing Our Toxic Exposures," founder of Ruan Living, wife, and mother of three—talks to experts and wellness warriors to unveil tips to optimize your well-being, healing, and life experience.

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Part 7 of season 2's Forever Chemicals Detox series.

Protecting yourself from forever chemicals doesn't have to be complicated—or expensive. In this episode of Practical Nontoxic Living, Sophia Ruan Gushée shares six free, practical lifestyle chang... more

Season 2 Forever Chemicals Detox 101 series, Part 6

When "forever chemicals" hit home, change begins.

Minnesota State Senator Judy Seeberger joined the legislature in 2023—and helped pass the nation's strongest ban on PFAS, or "forever chemicals,... more

Season 2 Forever Chemicals Detox 101 series, Part 5

Since World War II, more than 350,000 synthetic chemicals have been created—and many now participate in our daily lives through the products we touch, wear, cook with, clean, play with, and furnis... more

Part 4 of Season 2's Forever Chemicals Detox series.

We've been taught that "the dose makes the poison." But what if that's no longer true?

In this episode of Practical Nontoxic Living™, Sophia Ruan Gushée unpacks how low doses of toxic chemicals... more

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Senator Judy Seeberger
Former public schoolteacher and lawyer, currently serving as Senator of Minnesota - a strong advocate for banning Forever Chemicals in consumer products.
State of Minnesota
Episode: E134. Forever Chemicals Detox (Part 6): When Forever Chemicals Hit Home: Senator Judy Seeberger's Personal Fight for Clean Water
Abby Nott
Co-founder of a community called Everwell
Episode: E126. Why Detoxing Your Home Is as Important as Diet & Exercise—Simple Tips to Start | Most Downloaded #1
Alison Davin
Founder of Jute Interior Design, expert in non-toxic materials
Jute Interior Design
Episode: E125. Design a Nontoxic Home—Clean Materials & Wellness Tips with Alison Davin | Most Downloaded #2
Daniel DeBaun
A former telecom engineer turned EMF expert, author of Radiation Nation, and co-founder of DefenderShield.
DefenderShield
Episode: E123. Protect Your Family from 5G & EMFs—Science-Based Tips from Telecom Insider Daniel DeBaun | Most Downloaded #3
Sara Jensen
Co-founder of Hugh and Grace
Hugh and Grace
Episode: E119. Detox Your Hormones—Everyday Toxins, Infertility & Clean Product Tips with Sara Jensen | Most Downloaded #5
Dr. Devra Davis
A world-renowned epidemiologist and writer, specialized in environmental health and disease prevention
Environmental Health Trust
Episode: E115. Reduce EMF Exposure from 5G, Wi-Fi & Cell Phones—Tips from Dr. Devra Davis | Most Downloaded #7
Dr. Carmen Messerlian
Assistant professor at Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health and expert in environmental reproductive, perinatal, and pediatric epidemiology.
Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health
Episode: E112. Harvard Scientist Reveals Why She Rarely Wears Sunscreen—and What She Does Instead
Dr. Marc Grossman
Leading holistic optometrist and best-selling author.
Episode: E111. Improve Vision Naturally with Dr. Marc Grossman—Eye Exercises, Diet & Holistic Healing | Most Downloaded #9
Patty Grossman
Co-Founder of Two Sisters Ecotextiles
Two Sisters Ecotextiles
Episode: E106. Best Nontoxic Fabrics and Fibers: Safe Choices for Bedding, Clothing, Rugs & More

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Sophia Ruan Gushée
Host of Practical Nontoxic Living and nontoxic lifestyle expert, author of the critically acclaimed bestseller A to Z of D-Toxing and founder of Ruan Living.

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4.9 out of 5 stars from 36 ratings
  • Always Learning

    I found this podcast so interesting as it introduces me to new ways of thinking and learning about small steps I can do that will make a healthy difference.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Curiously J
    United States3 years ago
  • Sophia makes the info accessible!!

    I Love this podcast. Sophia asks insightful questions that invite the listener to learn with her and find small behavioral changes we can make!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Seeking small changes
    United States3 years ago
  • Very informative information

    Really a great podcast with informative information ✨

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Dgggdfhffhfsa
    United States3 years ago

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Audience members value the supportive and informative approach of the host, often noting how the discussions inspire positive changes.
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E134. Forever Chemicals Detox (Part 6): When Forever Chemicals Hit Home: Senator Judy Seeberger's Personal Fight for Clean Water
Q: How has your knowledge of PFAS impacted your daily life?
She's implemented GAC filters to purify her water and is mindful of the products she uses, including avoiding those that may contain PFAS.
E134. Forever Chemicals Detox (Part 6): When Forever Chemicals Hit Home: Senator Judy Seeberger's Personal Fight for Clean Water
Q: What are the key components of the legislation?
The legislation bans products containing intentionally added PFAS, with a comprehensive plan for implementation and a timeline set for full compliance by 2032.
E134. Forever Chemicals Detox (Part 6): When Forever Chemicals Hit Home: Senator Judy Seeberger's Personal Fight for Clean Water
Q: When did you begin this effort?
Senator Seeberger began her legislative efforts after being elected in 2022 and worked alongside Clean Water Action to draft the bill, which faced industry resistance.
E119. Detox Your Hormones—Everyday Toxins, Infertility & Clean Product Tips with Sara Jensen | Most Downloaded #5
Q: What do you wish more people knew about endocrine-disrupting chemicals?
A lot of people don't even know about them, and it can be overwhelming but there are simple things to make an impact.
E119. Detox Your Hormones—Everyday Toxins, Infertility & Clean Product Tips with Sara Jensen | Most Downloaded #5
Q: Once you started learning about the hormone disrupting chemicals in your products, and you started eliminating them, how quickly did you notice improvements or benefits?
I think the difference in how you feel, I feel better knowing, but it's also hard to know when you're busy.

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Focusing on a range of crucial topics related to health and wellness, this series primarily centers on nontoxic living, offering actionable insights aimed at reducing harmful exposures in daily life. Episodes deal with various subjects such as detoxification, the impact of chemicals on health, and practical strategies for transforming spaces like kitchens and homes into healthier environments. Notable themes include discussions on electromagnetic fields (EMFs), hormone disruption, and the dangers of common household items, all presented with a supportive framework to empower listeners in making beneficial lifestyle changes. The series uniquely combines expert interviews with personal anecdotes, enriching the listener's understanding of the ... more

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