The Health Rules That Are Making You Less Healthy with Dr. John Douillard EP356

Send us Fan MailWhat if some of the health advice you’ve been following is actually making it harder for your body to thrive?In this episode of It’s Hertime, Cody sits down with Dr. John Douillard—Ayurvedic expert, chiropractor, bestselling author, and founder of LifeSpa—to explore why the pursuit of “perfect health” may be leading many people in the wrong direction.For years we’ve been told to eliminate more foods, track more metrics, optimize every habit, and follow increasingly complicated wellness protocols. But what if better health isn’t about doing more? What if it’s about reconnecting with the natural rhythms your body was designed to follow?Dr. John shares how ancient Ayurvedic principles continue to be supported by modern science and explains why resilience—not restriction—is one of the greatest predictors of long-term health. Together, they explore digestion, circadian rhythms, seasonal eating, the microbiome, lymphatic health, breathing, and the simple daily habits that can help you feel more energized, resilient, and vibrant at every stage of life.If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by conflicting health advice, this episode is a refreshing reminder that sometimes the most powerful changes are also the simplest.In This EpisodeWhy modern health advice has become so complicatedThe hidden downside of restrictive diets and constant optimizationHow to build resilience instead of simply avoiding symptomsWhy your body’s daily rhythms affect energy, hormones, metabolism, and sleepThe connection between seasonal eating and a healthy microbiomeWhy digestion is the foundation of long-term wellnessThe overlooked role of the lymphatic system in inflammation and longevityHow nose breathing supports your nervous system, energy, and overall healthWhat Ayurveda teaches us about healthy aging—and how modern science is catching upSimple, practical habits you can start today to support lifelong vitalityConnect with Dr. John DouillardWebsite: https://lifespa.comPodcast: Ayurveda Meets Modern ScienceBooks: https://store.lifespa.com/product-category/education-books-ecourses-etc/books/Eat Wheat: https://eatwheat.lifespa.comConnect with CodyInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/codyjeansandersLearn more about Mixhers: https://mixhers.com Use Code: CodyIf this conversation encouraged you to think differently about your health, be sure to subscribe, leave a review, and share this episode with someone who’s tired of chasing the next wellness trend. Together, we can help more women stop fighting their bodies and start working with them.Did you learn something new today? Be sure to subscribe to this podcast and share this episode with all the girls you love. We would appreciate it if you'd also leave us a rating and review on iTunes.Want to join our Mixhers Girl community and keep this conversation going? We'd love to hear your thoughts, feelings and experiences! Join us HERE!Join Mixhers email list and be the first to have access to new products and be the girl in the know!Follow Cody Instagram:@codyjeansanders