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The OrganiMama Podcast
Kristen van Gilse
12 episodes
2 months ago
The OrganiMama Podcast is a dive into all things holistic health & toxin free - WITHOUT living in fear. Join Kristen, The OrganiMama, as she chats with holistic health experts on topics ranging from beauty products to pharmaceuticals to mold, so you can walk away more educated and empowered in your own journey!
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The OrganiMama Podcast is a dive into all things holistic health & toxin free - WITHOUT living in fear. Join Kristen, The OrganiMama, as she chats with holistic health experts on topics ranging from beauty products to pharmaceuticals to mold, so you can walk away more educated and empowered in your own journey!
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Alternative Health
Education,
Self-Improvement,
Health & Fitness
Episodes (12/12)
The OrganiMama Podcast
S1 E11: Kristen's Doctor Husband Tells All

Today, Kristen is chatting with her husband Nick, a newly-minted Doctor. They talk through the medical school process, his experience going through SOAP after not matching into his desired specialty, and answer dozens of listener-submitted questions. If you’ve been wondering what it’s like to be a holistically-minded Doctor in the conventional system, give this episode a listen!!

Shop Crunchi and use code ADVOCATE10 for 10% off your first order over $50.


Try out our family’s favorite non-toxic laundry detergent TrulyFree (we use unscented as a preference but the scent is safe!) - code is ORGANIMAMA for 30% off.


Snag a copy of any of the OrganiMama guides 20% off with code PODCAST. 


Check out my website with more resources for toxin free living and weekly blog posts for more learning! 


Follow along on instagram @the.organimama and @theorganimamapodcast for exclusive content and lots of fun!


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3 months ago
1 hour 3 minutes

The OrganiMama Podcast
S1 E10: Toxins in your Baby Stuff with Amber

In this episode, I got to chat with Amber, the owner of Modern Nursery, all about our favorite toxin free baby gear and what to use and what to avoid for your little ones. 


In this episode, Amber and I chat about:

  • How she developed Modern Nursery into what it is today
  • The best baby clothing materials 
  • Toxic flame retardants in baby gear + how to avoid them
  • Organic baby personal care products 
  • Cloth Diapering  
  • Certifications to look for in your baby stuff
  • Baby mattress materials and current sleep standards

New Zealand SIDS study


Shop at Modern Nursery for fully vetted baby gear all around!  


Check out OrganiBaby for everything you need to know to welcome your little one, including everything I have for my own babies! Use code PODCAST for 20% off. 


My favorite option for renting organic cotton baby clothes washed with non-toxic laundry detergent: UpChoose


Snag a copy of any of the OrganiMama guides 20% off with code PODCAST. 


Check out my website with more resources for toxin free living and weekly blog posts for more learning! 


Follow along on instagram @the.organimama and @theorganimamapodcast for exclusive content and lots of fun!


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3 months ago
41 minutes

The OrganiMama Podcast
S1 E09: Toxins in Your Home with Irina Webb

In this episode, I got to chat with Irina Webb all about living a low tox life without fear mongering. She is truly an expert of product research. Her experience researching to help consumers know what to buy/have in their homes, as well as advising companies on the safety of ingredients for their products made her the perfect person to explore all the things you may want to swap out in your home! 


In this episode, Irina and I chat about:

  • How she got started researching products
  • Why it is important to avoid toxins in your kitchen, living areas, and bedroom
  • Harmful ingredients in your kitchen, living areas, and bedroom
  • Safe alternatives to consider swapping

Find Irina on IG or at her Website.


Grab an AirDoctor air purifier here up to $300 off - no code needed!


Try out our family’s favorite non-toxic laundry detergent TrulyFree (we use unscented as a preference but the scent is safe!) - code is ORGANIMAMA for 30% off.


Snag a copy of any of the OrganiMama guides 20% off with code PODCAST. 


Check out my website with more resources for toxin free living and weekly blog posts for more learning! 


Follow along on instagram @the.organimama and @theorganimamapodcast for exclusive content and lots of fun!

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3 months ago
57 minutes

The OrganiMama Podcast
S1 E08: Toxins in Your Clothing with Colt Lamb

In this episode, I got to chat with Colt Lamb, one of the co-founders of Namarie. Namarie is an innovative fitness clothing company that uses regenerative hemp fibers to create performance fabrics. He has ALL the knowledge about fibers and the processes that make them (including all the toxic chemicals that are used to do it!) and he gave us the inside scoop on everything that might be hiding in our clothing. 


Colt and I chat about:

  • How he got into the clothing industry and discovered hemp fabric
  • All types of different fabrics we wear and how they are made
  • How Namarie was founded and what they have planned for the future
  • The risks and benefits of wearing different types of fabrics like nylon and polyester 
  • How Namarie is helping rebuild the rain forest 

Shop Namarie and use code organimama15 for 15% off. 


Follow along with Namarie on Instagram. 


Check out OrganiBaby for everything you need to know to welcome your little one, including everything I have for my own babies! Use code PODCAST for 20% off. 


Snag a copy of any of the OrganiMama guides 20% off with code PODCAST. 


Check out my website with more resources for toxin free living and weekly blog posts for more learning! 


Follow along on instagram @the.organimama and @theorganimamapodcast for exclusive content and lots of fun!

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4 months ago
46 minutes

The OrganiMama Podcast
S1 E07: Toxins in Your Electronics with August Brice

In this episode, I got to chat with August Brice, the founder of Tech Wellness. Through her own diagnosis of electromagnetic hypersensitivity, August built a business centered on helping people like herself who are highly sensitive to technology. Her and her team are constantly working to empower people to have a more healthy, safe, secure, and balanced relationship with digital technology.


In this episode, August and I chat about:

  • What got her interested in technology and the safety of it
  • How technology affects our health and wellness 
  • What is EMF and how does it affect the body?
  • Are cell phones and bluetooth safe? 
  • Minimizing EMF exposure while traveling

Check out all the resources August mentioned to learn more about how technology can affect our health:

  • Dr. George Carlo Book
  • Magda Havas - specialist in EHS 
  • Dr. Kimberly Young - coined “internet addiction”
  • Martin Paul + Dimitrios Panagopoulos - electrosensitive voltage gated calcium channels Ionizing versus non-ionizing radiation 
  • Uli Johansson movie
  • Dr Henry Lye magnetic EMF studies
  • National Toxicology Program five year study
  • Dr George Carlo study on harmonizers
  • Tech wellness research tab 
  • Baby monitor study related to insomnia disorders
  • AirPod thyroid nodule Study
  • Joel Moskowitz + Henry Lye Research website
  • Environmental Health Trust Website
  • California Information on EMF study on EMF when you use your phone in the car
  • Blog post on car/phone usage
  • Americans for Responsible Technology 

Products August mentioned/uses:

  • Headphones
  • WiFi Switch
  • Phone stand 
  • Stylus 
  • EMF Meters 
  • EMF Blocking Bed Canopy 
  • Hard Wire Kit 
  • Smart Phone Strap

Grab an AirDoctor air purifier here - no code needed!


Try out our family’s favorite non-toxic laundry detergent TrulyFree (we use unscented as a preference but the scent is safe!) - code is ORGANIMAMA for 30% off.


Snag a copy of any of the OrganiMama guides 20% off with code PODCAST. 


Check out my website with more resources for toxin free living and weekly blog posts for more learning! 


Follow along on instagram @the.organimama and @theorganimamapodcast for exclusive content and lots of fun!


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4 months ago
55 minutes

The OrganiMama Podcast
S1 E06: Toxins in Your Food with Parker Brook

In this episode, I got to chat with Parker Brook the founder of Lovebird Cereal who left his job in big food to start his own cereal company Lovebird. With his experience starting and running a company, he has so much wisdom on ingredients to avoid or look for while shopping in the grocery store. 


In this episode, Parker and I chat about:

  • How he started his own cereal company and his inspiration behind it 
  • How he reads an ingredient label and what you can learn from it
  • All the things in our foods that are counterproductive to our health: preservatives, additives, artificial dyes, high fructose corn syrup, and more
  • How to shop in the grocery store for the healthiest options

Follow Lovebird on IG and Facebook.


Shop the Lovebird website. 


Use the Store Locator to find Lovebird Cereal near you!

Get the healthiest meat for the best price with Wild Pastures. Use my link and save 20% for life and $15 off your first box.

Try out our family’s favorite non-toxic laundry detergent TrulyFree (we use unscented as a preference but the scent is safe!) - code is ORGANIMAMA for 30% off.


Snag a copy of any of the OrganiMama guides 20% off with code PODCAST. 


Check out my website with more resources for toxin free living and weekly blog posts for more learning! 


Follow along on instagram @the.organimama and @theorganimamapodcast for exclusive content and lots of fun!


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4 months ago
1 hour 5 minutes

The OrganiMama Podcast
S1 E05: Toxic Mold Exposure with PJ Harlow

In this episode, I got to chat with PJ Harlow from PJ Harlow Wellness all about toxic mold exposure. As a holistic mold consultant and the expert who helped us in our mold journey, she has so much knowledge on the best ways to deal with mold in your home and guided us through a very tough time! If you are at all curious about mold and  how to deal with it, this episode is a great place to start.


In this episode, PJ and I chat about:

  • Her personal experience with toxic mold exposure
  • How she got started and what she did to learn about mold to help others
  • What mold exposure looks or feels like in your home 
  • First steps to take if you think that you may have mold in your home
  • Resources on how to identify and deal with mold in a safe way

Check out PJ’s website for all the information you need on dealing with mold in your home. 


Connect with PJ on Instagram.


Find more resources from PJ here including her favorite products for your home and guides for finding a healthy home. We are using the HomeCheck Guide as we look for a new mold-free home - it is truly the resource that every homeowner or potential home owner needs!


Grab an AirDoctor air purifier here - no code needed!


Shop Crunchi and use code ADVOCATE10 for 10% off your first order over $50.


Snag a copy of any of the OrganiMama guides 20% off with code PODCAST. 


Check out my website with more resources for toxin free living and weekly blog posts for more learning! 


Follow along on instagram @the.organimama and @theorganimamapodcast for exclusive content and lots of fun!

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4 months ago
1 hour 15 minutes

The OrganiMama Podcast
S1 E04: Toxins in Your Pharmaceuticals with Just the Inserts

In this episode, I got to chat with Alexandra from Just the Inserts and dive into the details of what is really in the pharmaceuticals available to us, whether that is over-the-counter medication, prescriptions, vaccines, birth control, and more. 


In this episode, Alexandra and I chat about:

  • How she got started with Just the Inserts
  • What is an insert?
  • Why you should read an insert before accepting a medical product
  • The concerns about birth control
  • Vaccines and possible adverse reactions 

Find Just the Inserts on socials: IG + X


Check out the amazing resources on her website. 


Get equipped with the how to read an insert training course


Check out Well Considered, the book that will help you make informed medical decisions for you and your family.


For help finding a provider near you that provides informed consent: informed consent doctor database


Grab an AirDoctor air purifier here - no code needed!


Shop Crunchi and use code ADVOCATE10 for 10% off your first order over $50.


Snag a copy of any of the OrganiMama guides 20% off with code PODCAST. 


Check out my website with more resources for toxin free living and weekly blog posts for more learning! 


Follow along on instagram @the.organimama and @theorganimamapodcast for exclusive content and lots of fun!

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5 months ago
1 hour 4 minutes

The OrganiMama Podcast
S1 E03: Toxins in Your Beauty Products with Melanie Petschke

In this episode, I got to chat with Melanie (one of the co-founders of Crunchi) all about my favorite makeup/skincare brand and the ins and outs of making products that are both safe to use and perform at the highest level.


In this episode, Melanie and I chat about:

  • How she and Kelly started a clean makeup brand 
  • The downfalls of some of the ingredients used in the beauty industry
  • Greenwashing in the beauty industry
  • Crunchi’s extremely high standards on performance, quality, and safe ingredients 
  • Product Certification for beauty products 


Shop Crunchi and use code ADVOCATE10 for 10% off your first order over $50.


Melanie’s favorites for skincare are the I AM Polished® Facial Exfoliator and Goldenlight® Multi-Peptide Facial Serum. Her makeup favorites are the Beautifully Flawless Foundation and Sunlight® Tinted SPF 30!


Connect with Melanie on Instagram.


Subscribe to Wild Pastures for the best organic meat for the best price. Use my link and save 20% for life plus $15 off your first box. 


Snag a copy of any of the OrganiMama guides - 20% off with code PODCAST. 


Check out my website with more resources for toxin free living and weekly blog posts for more learning! 


Follow along on instagram @the.organimama and @theorganimamapodcast for exclusive content and lots of fun!

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5 months ago
59 minutes

The OrganiMama Podcast
S1 E02: Toxins in Your Cleaning Products with Allison Evans

In my first interview of the season, Allison (co-founder of Branch Basics) and I are tackling how to clean up your cleaning products for a safer home. She shares so much knowledge from running her cleaning products company Branch Basics. Fun fact: Branch Basics was my first toxin free swap!


In this episode, Allison and I chat about:

  • How her Aunt Marilee influenced her to become toxin free 
  • Starting a company right out of college
  • What ingredients and products to avoid in your cleaning products 
  • How she travels toxin free (and her best hack for staying at an air b&b!)


Shop Branch Basics and use code THE.ORGANIMAMA for 15% off!


Follow along on Instagram for more from our friends at Branch Basics.


Learn more about clean living on the Branch Basics blog.


A great resource on any product or ingredient: EWG Skin Deep 

  • Try out the Build your own report resource we mentioned!


Grab an AirDoctor air purifier here up to $300 off - no code needed!


Shop Crunchi and use code ADVOCATE10 for 10% off your first order over $50.


Snag a copy of any of the OrganiMama guides 20% off with code PODCAST. 


Check out my website with more resources for toxin free living and weekly blog posts for more learning! 


Follow along on instagram @the.organimama and @theorganimamapodcast for exclusive content and lots of fun!

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5 months ago
50 minutes

The OrganiMama Podcast
S1 E01: My Crunchy Origin Story

Join me in my no-holds-barred story of how I got to where I am today in my toxin free journey! 


In this episode I talk about: 

  • My diagnosis of a chronic illness that started on my honeymoon
  • Our journey of finding mold in our first home  
  • How we started swapping toxin free items - and how you can too
  • How we healed my health through toxin free living 
  • Answers to listener questions


My recommended starting point: download my free guide the Healing Blueprint for some easy tips to jumpstart your holistic living journey.


Grab an AirDoctor air purifier here up to $300 off - no code needed!


Check out my new favorite workout gear from Namarie and use code organimama15 for 15% off.


Snag a copy of any of the OrganiMama guides 20% off with code PODCAST. 


Check out my website with more resources for toxin free living and weekly blog posts for more learning.


Follow along on instagram @the.organimama and @theorganimamapodcast for exclusive content and lots of fun! 

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5 months ago
1 hour 2 minutes

The OrganiMama Podcast
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Subscribe to the OrganiMama Podcast now to get updates on each new episode!

Follow me @the.organimama for more toxin-free living content and @theorganimamapodcast for exclusive podcast content!

Check out the OrganiMama Blog for more resources.

For all the OrganiMama's holistic living resources, check out my Stan Store for my in-depth guides on toxin-free living and other favorite links!

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6 months ago
3 minutes

The OrganiMama Podcast
The OrganiMama Podcast is a dive into all things holistic health & toxin free - WITHOUT living in fear. Join Kristen, The OrganiMama, as she chats with holistic health experts on topics ranging from beauty products to pharmaceuticals to mold, so you can walk away more educated and empowered in your own journey!