Life is a Ride---Overcoming Huge Challenges in Unconventional Ways

“One pill makes you larger, and one pill makes you small. And the ones that mother gives you, don’t do anything at all…”- Jefferson AirplaneAmericans consume around 25 percent of the world’s prescription pharmaceutical drugs, while comprising only about five percent of the world’s population. And it’s not like we have good outcomes resulting from this. The health of the American populace sits quite low in the rankings of industrialized nations, as does our health care system (especially for the amount of dollars we pay for it.)Americans have largely forgotten about eating healthy, moving our bodies, and getting outside for some fresh air. We’ve become a sedentary society, relying on fast and/or processed foods, and those pesky pharmaceutical drugs…most of which only treat symptoms and not underlying problems.We seem to have also forgotten – or perhaps not have even known – that the best medicine is actually prevention. And that sometimes the best treatments are NOT pharmaceutical d

Life is a Ride---Overcoming Huge Challenges in Unconventional Ways is a health podcast hosted by Chris Joseph, with 33 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Chris Joseph hosts Life is a Ride---Overcoming Huge Challenges in Unconventional Ways, a health show with 33 episodes published.

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  Episode #32

  A Conversation with Cancer Thriver Marji Keith

  Apr 12, 202536 minS0

  <p>Another cancer thriver, Marji Keith, joins the podcast today to talk about her journey, and how she not only overcame cancer but also how that motivated her to help others.</p><p> </p><p>Marji Keith wears a few hats - she's a Cancer Terrain Advocate, positive psychology coach (ICF-certified), and health coach who focuses on the metabolic approach to cancer. After beating cancer herself over eight years ago, she helps people flip the script from just managing disease to actually building real wellness - creating a body where cancer and other lifestyle diseases just can't thrive.</p><p> </p>...

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  Episode #31

  A Conversation about Domestic Violence, with Catherine (Cat) Kennedy

  Mar 15, 20251h 10mS0

  <p>Tackling a difficult but necessary subject to talk about on this podcast: Cat Kennedy is a domestic violence survivor and her story is so compelling. In her words:</p><p>"My hope by speaking my story is that first it gives other women the courage to speak their stories. Women have been silenced for so long and on so many levels. From my experience, speaking our truths in a safe container can be extremely healing. Many women don’t know they are in domestic violence because it’s not physical. Most of domestic violence is not physical. It’s emotio...

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  Episode #30

  Rank Choice Voting, with Mike Feinstein

  Sep 1, 202441 minS0

  <p>The Life is a Ride podcast takes a detour---normally we are focused on our health, but today's episode is on the health of our nation. The two-party system isn't working in the United States. Our guest today is rank choice voting expert and former Mayor of Santa Monica and co-founder of the California Green Party Mike Feinstein. Tune in! For more info on Mike go to X/Twitter at @mikefeinstein and more info regarding rank choice voting can be found at https://fairvote.org/</p> <p><p>********</p><p>Chris Joseph is a dad, environmental consultant, cancer patient advocate...

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  Episode #29

  A Talk with Seven Year, 4th Stage Breast Cancer Thriver Willow Star

  Dec 11, 20231 hourS0

  <p>Join me in this fascinating conversation with seven year, fourth stage breast cancer thriver Willow Star.  Willow talks about her amazing journey of healing, and how and why she became a cancer coach.  And listen for some actionable tips we can all use to get healthier! Willow can be found at:</p><p> </p><p>https://www.meetwillowstar.com/</p> <p><p>********</p><p>Chris Joseph is a dad, environmental consultant, cancer patient advocate, best selling author, thought leader, public speaker, and founder of two music record companies and a complementary 501(c)(3) non-profit helping New Orleans artists and musicians. He...

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  Episode #28

  How Modern Living Is Creating an Epidemic of Chronic Illness in Kids: Interview With Beth Lambert

  Dec 6, 202340 minS0

  <p>Please listen to a fascinating and illuminating discussion with author, educator and former healthcare consultant, Beth Lambert. Beth has monitored and documented the escalating rates of childhood chronic conditions for over a decade.  </p><p> </p><p>Her first book, A Compromised Generation, provides a thorough analysis of the origins of this modern health crisis and documents how modifications to environmental and lifestyle factors can profoundly influence health outcomes, including full disease reversal.</p><p> </p><p>Beth is also the co-author of Brain Under Attack: A Resource for Parents and Caregivers of Children with PANS, PANDAS, and Autoimmune Enc...

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