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The Good Question Podcast

The Good Question Podcast

By: Richard Jacobs
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Our goal is to make each of our guests exclaim: "hmmm... that's a good question. I don't know the answer." ...because when that happens, it means you, the listener, may be inspired to learn more beyond the interview and to ask great questions yourself that lead to new insights. In this podcast, we cover, Historical and current Anthropology, Comparative Religion and History Spirituality World
Episodes
  • Healing From Within Dr. Darren Schmidt On Detox, Nutrition & The Hidden Causes Of Chronic Illness
    Apr 16 2026
    What if the root causes of chronic illness go far deeper than symptoms alone? In this episode, Dr. Darren Schmidt, founder of the Nutritional Healing Center of Ann Arbor, shares his approach to restoring health through clinical nutrition, detoxification, and cellular support. With over 30 years of experience, Dr. Schmidt has shifted away from conventional healthcare models to focus exclusively on nutritional healing. His work centers on identifying underlying imbalances—such as toxin overload, mitochondrial dysfunction, and nutrient deficiencies—that often go unaddressed in traditional medicine. Drawing from his 2024 book, Optimal Health: The 7 Step System to Transforming Your Health with Nutritional Healing, Dr. Schmidt explains how true healing requires a deeper understanding of how the body functions at a cellular level. In this conversation, we explore: · What sets Dr. Schmidt's approach apart from conventional and functional medicine models. · How targeted nutrition and supplementation can support recovery from chronic illness. · The role of detoxification vs. drainage in restoring proper body function. · Hidden contributors to illness, including mold toxicity, parasites, and metabolic stress. · The 7-step framework designed to help individuals reclaim their health. If you're interested in holistic health, root-cause healing, and alternative approaches to chronic disease, this episode offers a thought-provoking perspective on what it really takes to get well. Follow Dr. Schmidt on social media: YouTube • TikTok • Instagram • Facebook Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/38oMlMr 🛍️ Recommended Products & Reads from This Episode: 🎙️ Blue Yeti USB Microphone – A top choice for aspiring podcasters and speakers who want professional-grade audio at home. 👉Check it out Note: These are affiliate links. If you make a purchase through them, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. It helps support the podcast. Thank you!
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    28 mins
  • Escape The Clock Daniel Rodgers On Achieving Financial Freedom & Early Retirement
    Apr 14 2026
    In this episode, we sit down with Daniel Rodgers, author of Escape The Clock: Your Program Guide for Financial Freedom and Early Retirement, to explore practical strategies for gaining financial independence and retiring early. After achieving his own financial freedom as a program manager, Daniel now dedicates his time to helping others break free from the traditional 9-to-5 work cycle. While not formally trained as a financial professional, Daniel's disciplined approach to budgeting, saving, and investing allowed him to retire early and design the life he wanted. In this conversation, he shares his step-by-step guide to financial independence, providing actionable advice for anyone looking to take control of their finances. In this episode, we cover: Essential strategies for budgeting, saving, and investing wisely. The mindset and discipline necessary for breaking free from the traditional work cycle. Key lessons from the FIRE (Financial Independence, Retire Early) movement. How to create passive income streams and manage debt effectively. If you're ready to transform your financial future and design a life on your terms, this episode is for you. Tune in now to learn how to escape the clock and take control of your financial destiny. For more information, visit the Escape the Clock website to access Daniel's resources and tools. Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/38oMlMr Keep up with Dan Rodgers socials here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/escapetheclockpodcast/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@EscapeTheClockMedia 🛍️ Recommended Products & Reads from This Episode: 🎙️ Blue Yeti USB Microphone – A top choice for aspiring podcasters and speakers who want professional-grade audio at home. 👉Check it out Note: These are affiliate links. If you make a purchase through them, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. It helps support the podcast. Thank you!
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    41 mins
  • Healing Sensitive Skin Sarah Vilenskiy On Clean Beauty, Manuka Honey & Barrier Repair
    Apr 13 2026
    What does it take to truly heal dry, irritated, and reactive skin? In this episode, Sarah Vilenskiy, Founder and CEO of Blossom Essentials, shares how her personal struggle with chronic skin conditions led her to create a skincare brand focused on real, lasting relief. Founded in Austin, Texas, Blossom Essentials was born out of Sarah's frustration with conventional products that overpromised and underdelivered. Her approach centers on simple, effective formulations designed specifically for sensitive skin—prioritizing ingredients that support healing at the root level rather than masking symptoms. In this conversation, we explore: · How Sarah's personal health journey inspired the creation of Blossom Essentials. · Why fragrance-free and waterless formulations are critical for sensitive and reactive skin. · The science behind medical-grade manuka honey and its role in skin repair and barrier restoration. · Practical strategies for managing eczema, psoriasis, menopause-related dryness, and other inflammatory skin conditions. From clean beauty to functional skincare, this episode offers valuable insights for anyone seeking gentle, effective solutions for challenging skin concerns. Follow Sarah and Blossom Essentials on Instagram @try_blossom and Facebook to learn more about their products and mission. Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/38oMlMr 🛍️ Recommended Products & Reads from This Episode: 🎙️ Blue Yeti USB Microphone – A top choice for aspiring podcasters and speakers who want professional-grade audio at home. 👉Check it out Note: These are affiliate links. If you make a purchase through them, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. It helps support the podcast. Thank you!
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    17 mins
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