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EPISODE · Aug 21, 2025 · 1H 9M

87: Detox: Your Body's Filters Need Changing Too: Why Detoxing Matters P1

from The Everyday Awesome Project · host Polly Mertens & Samantha Pruitt

DETOX Time? Feeling tired, foggy, or just "off" lately? Your body might be desperately trying to tell you something. In this eye-opening conversation, Coaches Polly and Sam dive into the often misunderstood world of detoxification and cleansing, sharing their combined 50+ years of experience with supporting the body's natural healing processes.Beyond the trendy juice fasts and quick-fix cleanses lies a fundamental truth: our bodies are designed with sophisticated filtration systems that are increasingly overwhelmed by modern living. From persistent skin issues to unexplained fatigue, these symptoms aren't random—they're your body's way of signaling that its natural detoxification pathways need support.We explore the critical (and often overlooked) role of the lymphatic system, which contains three times more fluid than your bloodstream yet lacks its own pump. You'll discover how the vagus nerve creates a direct highway between your brain and gut, profoundly affecting both physical and emotional wellbeing. Most importantly, we challenge the harmful mindset that views the body as an adversary rather than an intelligent system trying to maintain balance.Whether you're dealing with chronic health issues or simply want to optimize your wellbeing, this conversation offers practical wisdom for supporting your body's natural cleansing abilities. From understanding the four main elimination pathways to implementing simple, free interventions that make a significant difference, we provide actionable insights without the extremes or pseudoscience that often surround this topic.Remember: your body isn't turning against you—it's trying to communicate with you. Are you ready to listen and respond with the support it's asking for?Send us Fan Mail Follow Coach Polly @getbusythriving and Coach Sam @thesamanthapruitt Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/everydayawesomeprojectFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/everydayawesomeprojectLinktree for ALL THE THINGS: https://linktr.ee/everydayawesomeprojectWebsite/About Us: https://everydayawesomeproject.com/about-us/

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DETOX Time? Feeling tired, foggy, or just "off" lately? Your body might be desperately trying to tell you something. In this eye-opening conversation, Coaches Polly and Sam dive into the often misunderstood world of detoxification and cleansing, sharing their combined 50+ years of experience with supporting the body's natural healing processes. Beyond the trendy juice fasts and quick-fix cleanses lies a fundamental truth: our bodies are designed with sophisticated filtration systems that are...

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