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304: Mollie Engelhart is back again as she has now become a regular on the Digest This podcast, but this time, she shares about her new book, Debunked By Nature, and how nature truly can be the ultimate debunker of all the agendas pushed on us today. We get into how to opt out of TSA scanners at airports because I bet many didn't know that you actually have a right to refuse to walk through the radiation scanners, we talk about immigration and what she thinks should be the proper way to handle it all as a woman who's married to someone who migrated, we get into digital devices, wearables, fertility issues in not only humans but farm animals, how we've lost 170,000 farms in just the past 8 years (and no one is talking about it) and the hot topic of Trader Joe's Chicken and so much more. Mollie is the sweetest vegan turned farmer butcher you may ever meet. She's a mother, wife, and author of Debunked By Nature. Topics Discussed: → Texas floods → Fertility in humans AND animals  → “Reproductive rights” → 170,000 farms destroyed in 8 years → Wearables  → Lab grown meat → Butter made from air? → How to opt out of TSA radiation machines → Our right to say no → Immigration issues and how to work together  → Debunked By Nature As always, if you have any questions for the show please email us at [email protected]. And if you like this show, please share it, rate it, review it and subscribe to it on your favorite podcast app.  Sponsored By:  → Timeline | They’re offering my audience a 20% discount on all first-time purchases! Go to timeline.com/digest and Use code DIGEST at checkout.  → Birch | Go to BirchLiving.com/digest and get 25% off sitewide. → LMNT | Get your FREE sample pack with any LMNT purchase at drinklmnt.com/DIGEST → Pique Life | Go to piquelife.com/digest for up to 20% OFF and a free starter kit Check Out Mollie Engelhart: → Order Debunked By Nature Book Club! | https://debunkedbynature.com → https://www.sovereigntyranch.com  → https://www.instagram.com/sovereigntyranch  → Mollie’s Instagram Check Out Bethany: → Bethany’s Instagram: @lilsipper → YouTube → Bethany’s Website → Discounts & My Favorite Products → My Digestive Support Protein Powder → Gut Reset Book  → Get my Newsletters (Friday Finds) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

303: Ever heard of OBESEGENS? They are in our food containers, cooking pans, skincare, & makeup, cleaning products, & personal care products…and they’re making us store extra fat and are altering our hormones.  Products Mentioned in today’s show:  →  BPA at home test kit →  Dime Beauty Skincare | 20% off code: lilsipper →  Bite non-toxic toothpaste | 20% off code: digest →  Non-toxic Laundry Detergent | Get 300 FREE loads - click the link  →  Branch Basics non-toxic cleaning products | 15% off code: lilsipper As always, if you have any questions for the show please email us at [email protected]. And if you like this show, please share it, rate it, review it and subscribe to it on your favorite podcast app.  Sponsored By:  → Our Place | Go to fromourplace.com and use code DIGEST for 10% → Armra | Use code DIGEST for 30% off at tryarmra.com/digest Check Out Bethany: → Bethany’s Instagram: @lilsipper → YouTube → Bethany’s Website → Discounts & My Favorite Products → My Digestive Support Protein Powder → Gut Reset Book  → Get my Newsletters (Friday Finds) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

302: If you avoid corn due to it being GMO, full of mold and mycotoxins, or it's just hard to digest - enter corn back into your life! Today's episode we are diving deep into how you can enjoy corn again, specifically corn chips, with the maker and co-founder of MASA Chips. Steven Rofrano explains the differences between organic and non-GMO once and for all, and that even if corn is organic, it doesn't necessarily mean it's easy to digest and mold free.  Nixtamalization....have you heard of it? Well that's what we discuss in today's episode and why you want Nixtamalization done to your corn to get rid of mold, lectins, and antinutrients. Plus, Steven goes hard on Siete Chips at the very end and bashes....or should I say, exposes, what's really in Siete chips! So stay tuned until the very end! →  Get 25% off MASA Chips use code: LILSIPPER Topics Discussed: → Siete dirty little secret in their seasonings → Organic vs. non-GMO → What Nixtamalization is and why we WANT it done to our corn! → How we can digest corn the right way → Yeast extract = MSG? → “Spices” = MSG? → Seed oils vs. beef tallow vs. olive oil vs. avocado oil  → Natural flavors and where “vanillin” comes from → Citric Acid = mold  As always, if you have any questions for the show please email us at [email protected]. And if you like this show, please share it, rate it, review it and subscribe to it on your favorite podcast app.  Sponsored By:  → BIOptimizers | Go to bioptimizers.com/digest and use code: DIGEST for 15% off → Manukora | Head to MANUKORA.com/DIGEST to get $70 off the Starter Kit  → Seed | Go to seed.com/digest and use code 25digest for 25% off Check Out Steven Rofrano: → Get 25% off MASA Chips use code: LILSIPPER Check Out Bethany: → Bethany’s Instagram: @lilsipper → YouTube → Bethany’s Website → Discounts & My Favorite Products → My Digestive Support Protein Powder → Gut Reset Book  → Get my Newsletters (Friday Finds) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

301: A lot is happening under the radar yet right under our noses when it comes to smaller brands being bought up by larger corporations and big box companies merging to create an even bigger empire….why are they doing this? What does it mean for consumers? And how do you stay up to date?  As always, if you have any questions for the show please email us at [email protected]. And if you like this show, please share it, rate it, review it and subscribe to it on your favorite podcast app.  Sponsored By:  → Equip Foods | Code LILSIPPER gets you 20% off at Equipfoods.com/lilsipper  → Pique Life | Go to piquelife.com/digest for up to 20% off Check Out Bethany: → Bethany’s Instagram: @lilsipper → YouTube → Bethany’s Website → Discounts & My Favorite Products → My Digestive Support Protein Powder → Gut Reset Book  → Get my Newsletters (Friday Finds) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

300!!!!! For my 300th episode, we flipped the script, my podcast producer, Drake Peterson, became the interviewer and I got to sit in the hot seat. I talk about women’s hormones, coffee debates, and the little ways my personal metabolism shapes my routines. I also share the supplements I take, my go-to household products, and how I balance business with moments of calm. Plus, I reflect on my wellness journey, my chocolate preferences, and the evolution of Bethany’s Pantry, from digestive aids to travel essentials. Topics Discussed: →  How do women’s hormones affect daily routines? → What are the best supplements for wellness? → How does personal metabolism influence eating habits? → How did Bethany’s Pantry grow from digestive aids to travel essentials? → How can you balance business with self-care at home? As always, if you have any questions for the show please email us at [email protected]. And if you like this show, please share it, rate it, review it and subscribe to it on your favorite podcast app.  Sponsored By:  → Our Place | Head to fromourplace.com/digest to save up to 40% sitewide now until Sept. 3rd → Armra | Use code DIGEST for 30% off at tryarmra.com/digest → Bethany's Pantry | Go to bethanyspantry.com and use code PODCAST10 for $10 anything! Show Links: → Fatty15 | For 15% off the starter kit go to ⁠fatty15.com/digest⁠ → LMNT | Get your FREE sample pack with any LMNT purchase at ⁠drinklmnt.com/DIGEST⁠ → Seed | Go to ⁠seed.com/digest⁠ and use code 25digest for 25% off → Body Bio | ⁠www.bodybio.com⁠ and use code: DIGEST → Santa Barbara Chocolate | ⁠https://www.santabarbarachocolate.com/⁠ use code: lilsipper Check Out Bethany: → Bethany’s Instagram: @lilsipper → YouTube → Bethany’s Website → Discounts & My Favorite Products → My Digestive Support Protein Powder → Gut Reset Book  → Get my Newsletters (Friday Finds) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

299: Unhappy with your body? Dealing with health issues? Always stressed? Always rushing from one place or from one task to the next? Overwhelmed? THIS EPISODE IS FOR YOU! Our mental state is just as important (if not more important) than our physical state. Healthy thoughts, the way we react to situations, and shifting our mindset can make or break you. Today I’m sharing some personal stories and encouragement for your life.  As always, if you have any questions for the show please email us at [email protected]. And if you like this show, please share it, rate it, review it and subscribe to it on your favorite podcast app.  Sponsored By:  → Seed | Go to seed.com/digest and use code 25digest for 25% off → Fatty15 | For 15% off the starter kit go to fatty15.com/digest Check Out Bethany: → Bethany’s Instagram: @lilsipper → YouTube → Bethany’s Website → Discounts & My Favorite Products → My Digestive Support Protein Powder → Gut Reset Book  → Get my Newsletters (Friday Finds) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

298: Benefits of saffron → anti-fungal → anti-cancer → improved mood and cognitive function → support for eye health → PMS relief  → Headaches → Antioxidant → Weight management  → aphrodisiac  → skin health → hormones  Topics Discussed:  → What is saffron?  → Why is it so expensive? → How to choose quality saffron  → Red flags to look for when buying saffron  → Side effects of medications that saffron can replace → Can children drink saffron? → Culinary ways to incorporate saffron  → Misdiagnosing mental health  As always, if you have any questions for the show please email us at [email protected]. And if you like this show, please share it, rate it, review it and subscribe to it on your favorite podcast app.  Sponsored By:  → Ollie | Go to www.myollie.com/digest & enter code DIGEST to get 60% off your first box. → Bethany's Pantry | Go to bethanyspantry.com and use code PODCAST10 for $10 anything! → Manukora | Head to MANUKORA.com/DIGEST to get $70 off the Starter Kit Check Out Nikki Bostwick: → Instagram → Website Check Out Bethany: → Bethany’s Instagram: @lilsipper → YouTube → Bethany’s Website → Discounts & My Favorite Products → My Digestive Support Protein Powder → Gut Reset Book  → Get my Newsletters (Friday Finds) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

297: In today’s Bite Of Knowledge, I’m talking all about NSAIDs, what they are, the side effects of long term use, as well as how to heal your gut after taking them….We’ve all taken them at some point in our life and perhaps you even took some today! As always, if you have any questions for the show please email us at [email protected]. And if you like this show, please share it, rate it, review it and subscribe to it on your favorite podcast app.  Sponsored By:  → Bethany's Pantry | Go to bethanyspantry.com and use code PODCAST10 for $10 anything! → Pique Life | Check out piquelife.com/digest for up to 20% OFF and a free starter kit Check Out Bethany: → Bethany’s Instagram: @lilsipper → YouTube → Bethany’s Website → Discounts & My Favorite Products → My Digestive Support Protein Powder → Gut Reset Book  → Get my Newsletters (Friday Finds) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

296: Stop wearing sunscreen and listen to this before you get botox, because today we are talking about natural alternatives to botox, natural sunscreen protection that is actually stemmed from what you eat not what you put on your skin, and we are busting myths about "clean" skincare and makeup and revealing what truly goes on behind the scenes in the skincare and makeup industry! Emilie Toups from Toups & Co. is back for a second time as we dive into the controversial topics of coconut oil and how it can actually dry out your skin, and why not all beef tallow is created equal and why it may not be working for you if you've tried it. Plus, Emilie shares how to properly clean your makeup brushes and what the missing link behind those nasty breakouts could be!  Topics Discussed: → Natural botox alternatives → Nature’s retinol  → Sunscreen from the inside out  → Foods to eat for anti-aging → Misconceptions around beef tallow on your face → Why not all beef tallow is created equal → Why coconut oil is NOT good for your skin! → Ways to detect greenwashing skincare & makeup → Why natural makeup brushes are not actually natural → How to and how often to clean your makeup brushes → Natural deodorant  As always, if you have any questions for the show please email us at [email protected]. And if you like this show, please share it, rate it, review it and subscribe to it on your favorite podcast app.  Sponsored By:  → LMNT | Get your FREE sample pack with any LMNT purchase at drinklmnt.com/DIGEST → Birch | Go to BirchLiving.com/digest and get 20% off sitewide → Timeline | They’re offering my audience a 20% discount on all first-time purchases! Go to timeline.com/digest and use code DIGEST at checkout.  → Our Place | Go to fromourplace.com and use code DIGEST for 10% Check Out Emilie Toups: → Website → Instagram Check Out Bethany: → Bethany’s Instagram: @lilsipper → YouTube → Bethany’s Website → Discounts & My Favorite Products → My Digestive Support Protein Powder → Gut Reset Book  → Get my Newsletters (Friday Finds) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

295: We’ve all had some type of food poisoning, but this was like no other! I’m sharing where I got it from and the things I did to recover. As always, if you have any questions for the show please email us at [email protected]. And if you like this show, please share it, rate it, review it and subscribe to it on your favorite podcast app.  Sponsored By:  → Armra | Go to ARMRA.com/digest and use code DIGEST for 30% off your first subscription order.  → LMNT | Get your FREE sample pack with any LMNT purchase at drinklmnt.com/DIGEST Check Out Bethany: → Bethany’s Instagram: @lilsipper → YouTube → Bethany’s Website → Discounts & My Favorite Products → My Digestive Support Protein Powder → Gut Reset Book  → Get my Newsletters (Friday Finds) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices