What changed the most as an advanced mold avoider? Everything and nothing at the same time. These are some things I wish I knew sooner. Or, more articulately... things I was told but just didn't fully understand or believe. This episode covers

MCS, Gluten, Perfume, VOC's: If All You Have is a Hammer, Everything Looks Like a Nail

Feb 8th, 2024 25m 12s

Probably the biggest mistake new mold avoiders make is not learning to tell the difference between nuisance secondary reactivities and primary illness-causing reactivities. As a mentor once told me, "you can't avoid all toxins, you have to pick

Should you get a Casita RV?

Oct 27th, 2023 28m 9s

I've been wanting to make this podcast episode for months, but have always felt too overwhelmed by how much information there is to share. So I just hit record and started talking, and while I didn't cover EVERYTHING, I certainly got the discus

2 Mold Avoidance LIES Even a Dog Can See Through

Oct 18th, 2023 22m 31s

Even a dog can tell these Two Big Assumptions are LIES. When you hear this episode you'll be BLOWN AWAY that anyone believes these Two Big Lies. Yet 99% of mold sick people still believe this. I've used two analogies to reveal these lies so dra

Using a mental exercise called ”fear-setting” to propel your mold healing

Sep 30th, 2023 52m 18s

There's a little-known reality about healing from mold illness: it's HARD to leave a moldy house. And not for the reasons you think. Mold is a microbial lifeform that WANTS to survive, and it poisons our brains into thinking that leaving the mo

Housing as a fungible resource: making the paradigm shift

Sep 20th, 2023 23m 36s

In the crypto world, there are these things called NFT's, which means "non-fungible token." They are often pieces of art that are special and unique. On the other hand, "fungible" items are all the same: for example, dollar bills. No one cares

What can the movie Interstellar teach us about mold avoidance?

Sep 9th, 2023 46m 46s

You might be tempted to skip this episode but it actually addresses the MOST IMPORTANT mold avoidance skill of all. Which skill am I talking about? You'll have to listen to find out ;) There's a scene in Interstellar that drove me crazy for YEA

PART 2: The Singularity of Mold Avoidance

Aug 21st, 2023 37m 28s

Have you ever loved a movie only to have Hollywood ruin the story with a sequel? Yeah, sequels are risky. That's why it took a lot of confidence for me to make a "Part 2" for one of my best-ever podcast episodes: The original Singularity of Mol

False Assumptions That Can Block Recovery in New Mold Avoiders

Jul 26th, 2023 50m 55s

If you listen to any of my podcast episodes, PLEASE listen to this one. Especially if you are relatively new to mold avoidance. Successful healing in mold avoidance is less about "learning new information" and more about "UN-learning old inform

Let Mold Avoidance Surprise You - A Rare 1-Hour Podcast Episode (and one of my best!)

Jul 12th, 2023 57m 21s

OK guys. It's been a while since I've been this fresh and had this much to say. You'll find out why in the episode. We cover a LOT of bases today. I don't even know how to describe this episode, because I think it is one of my best and broadest

🎶The Road Isn’t Out There At All, It’s Inside You🎶

Jun 3rd, 2023 21m 38s

In early mold avoidance, the road to healing IS "out there" - meaning location's effect, meaning you have to MOVE your body to a clear location in order to recover. But I am at the phase now where the road is more "inside me" - which is great n

Reaching Escape Velocity from Mold Exposure

May 7th, 2023 51m 29s

This is a long episode, almost an hour. But I feel like I was able to address a topic that is so foreign to those who are new to mold avoidance, that it is almost like speaking a different language. We all know that some words in other language

If You Have Unresolved CFS or Lyme, Listen to This!

Apr 27th, 2023 32m 32s

There is a HUGE difference between mold avoidance and "regular" conventional or alternative medicine. This difference is probably the Number 1 reason why people fail to recover, so I suggest listening to this episode, and sharing it with others

Which Supplements to Take During Mold Avoidance? And Why this is a MUCH BIGGER Topic than People Realize

Apr 18th, 2023 31m 17s

Someone asked me recently my thoughts on taking supplements during early mold avoidance. The thing about this question is that it scratches the surface of a much bigger, more important topic. The only way to properly address this was with a new

I Have Much To Pay For

Mar 1st, 2023 20m 48s

When I was very sick, I always intuitively felt that I had much to pay for. I wasn't damaging my body on purpose, but the damage that was being done would take years to fix. This is why I was disappointed when typical supplements and treatments

You Might Be Mold Sick & Not Even Know It

Feb 18th, 2023 39m 26s

This episode is for people on the "fringes" of mold avoidance who aren't quite sure if this illness applies to them. It is also for family and friends. Plus, it contains a new, simplified, streamlined conceptual framework for mold avoidance tha

Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS): How does it fit in with mold avoidance?

Feb 3rd, 2023 25m 23s

Believe it or not, this is a nuclear topic loaded with controversy. I've been wanting to talk about MCAS for a long time, so here is the podcast episode that addresses it.

Are These 2 Variables Preventing Your Recovery?

Jan 28th, 2023 24m 19s

There are two variables that NO ONE is talking about in terms of healing from chronic illnesses such as Lyme and CFS. These variables are on the opposite ends of a scale, balancing each other. But their short term consequences are much differen

The Inevitability of Mold Avoidance: Why Some Folks Finally Go Extreme

Dec 20th, 2022 13m 36s

Lately I've been in touch with a lot of folks who left their moldy homes and belongings, set up a life somewhere, but never did "extreme" avoidance. Eventually, they all seem to actually go extreme. Why is this? What factors could possibly moti

Thinking Critically About Mold Avoidance Clues

Nov 26th, 2022 6m 35s

The knee-jerk reaction of most people is just the opposite of what is truly logical when it comes to mold avoidance. This podcast takes a quick look at one of the great ironies we face as mold avoiders.

Important Update - Please Listen!

Oct 11th, 2022 8m 9s

Future podcast episodes and the majority of existing episodes (about 75) will now require a $10/mo subscription for access. Today's recording explains how to access this content, and why I made this decision. About 20 past episodes will remain

For the SKEPTICS: Why we know mold avoidance is real

Sep 21st, 2022 56m 59s

This episode is for family, friends, parents, who are skeptical of the various aspects of extreme mold avoidance. This topic is near-and-dear to my heart, because I myself spent DECADES wandering the halls of endless Lyme disease treatments and

Parasites! Oh no! With Mold! What Now?

Sep 14th, 2022 34m 17s

What people "know" about parasites COMPLETELY CHANGES in the context of adequate mold avoidance (big surprise right?). It's a "brave new world" when you talk about the two subjects at the same time. Hopefully this podcast sheds some light and "

Choose Your Slam: Which Dragon Should You Fight?

Aug 9th, 2022 30m 16s

I was doing a livestream video on the FB group that I co-lead tonight, and the topic was housing. However, half way through the stream I realized that I stumbled upon a new way to explain a CRITICAL mold avoidance lesson. I'm calling it, "choos

Why you need a mold avoidance mentor, and how to find one

Aug 6th, 2022 24m 22s

Just like you can't read a book on scuba diving and then go do it (you need a teacher), I also feel you need a mold avoidance mentor. Many people seem "stuck" when it comes to finding a mentor or two, so here is how I did it, and why it helped