The Ask Dr. Gil Podcast explores the intersection of natural medicine, spirituality, and mind-body healing. Hosted by Dr. Gil Winkelman, ND—a naturopathic physician with over two decades of experience—this show dives into practical and profound ways to restore mental, emotional, and neurological balance.
Dr. Gil shares insights from his clinical work helping people overcome anxiety, depression, ADHD, autism, migraines, concussions, and more through LENS neurofeedback and natural therapies. Discover how science and spirituality come together to unlock true healing.
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The Ask Dr. Gil Podcast explores the intersection of natural medicine, spirituality, and mind-body healing. Hosted by Dr. Gil Winkelman, ND—a naturopathic physician with over two decades of experience—this show dives into practical and profound ways to restore mental, emotional, and neurological balance.
Dr. Gil shares insights from his clinical work helping people overcome anxiety, depression, ADHD, autism, migraines, concussions, and more through LENS neurofeedback and natural therapies. Discover how science and spirituality come together to unlock true healing.
In this episode of Ask Dr. Gil, Dr. Gil Winkelman explores the relationship between attachment and neuroplasticity, emphasizing that attachment styles can change over time. He discusses the different types of attachment styles, how they affect relationships, and the importance of understanding and processing emotions. Dr. Winkelman highlights the role of neuroplasticity in healing and […]
In this episode of Ask Dr. Gill, Dr. Gill Winkelman delves into the intricate connections between yoga, co-regulation, and attachment theory. He emphasizes the importance of relationships, not just romantic ones, in our emotional and physical health. The discussion highlights how our nervous systems communicate and how co-regulation can aid in healing anxiety and emotional […]
The conversation explores the differing approaches to food safety regulations between the United States and other countries, particularly focusing on the FDA’s ‘generally regarded as safe’ standard and contrasting it with the more precautionary principles adopted by the European Union and Japan. Takeaways In the United States, food is often considered safe unless proven harmful. […]
In this conversation, Gil Winkelman discusses the complexities of food sensitivity testing, emphasizing that a long list of reactive foods does not necessarily indicate allergies. He highlights the importance of identifying underlying issues in the body to facilitate healing rather than solely focusing on the foods themselves. Takeaways Food sensitivity testing may not accurately measure […]
In this episode, Dr. Gil Winkelman explores the multifaceted benefits of yoga, emphasizing its role in mind-body healing. He discusses how yoga can alleviate anxiety, improve physical and mental flexibility, and enhance overall well-being. The episode also touches on the importance of community in yoga practice and the impact of nutrition on health. Keywords yoga, […]
Summary In this episode of Ask Dr. Gil, Dr. Gil Winkelman discusses the challenges of healing chronic illness and the importance of taking responsibility for one’s health without falling into the trap of self-blame. He emphasizes the need for compassion towards oneself and the power of curiosity over judgment in the healing process. The conversation […]
In this episode of Ask Dr. Gil, Dr. Gil Winkelman delves into the complexities of Vitamin B6 and its active form, P5P. He clarifies common misconceptions, discusses the importance of proper dosage, and highlights the potential for sensitivities and intolerances. The conversation also touches on the role of B6 in numerous bodily functions and […]
In this episode of Ask Dr. Gil, Dr. Gil Winkelman explores the profound effects of shame on our health, distinguishing it from guilt and discussing how it manifests in our bodies. He emphasizes the physiological responses to shame and how it can influence our health choices, particularly in navigating the medical system. The conversation also […]
In this podcast episode, Dr. Gil Winkelman explores the complex world of psychedelics and their potential therapeutic benefits. He discusses the science behind psychedelics, their historical context, and current research on their efficacy in treating mental health issues such as PTSD. The importance of set and setting in shaping the psychedelic experience is emphasized, along […]
In this episode, Dr. Gil Winkelman delves into the intricate relationship between spirituality and healing, emphasizing the mind-body connection. He challenges the conventional view of the body as a mechanical entity, proposing instead that it functions more like a garden that requires nurturing and care. The discussion highlights the importance of understanding one’s spiritual identity […]
In the second half of our enlightening conversation with Dr. Dick Thom, we delve into the transformative power of prayer in the healing process. Explore how spiritual beliefs and practices can influence health outcomes and provide comfort during challenging times. Dr. Thom shares compelling insights and real-life examples of how faith and prayer have played […]
In this episode of the Ask Dr. Gil podcast, Dr. Dick Thom, a seasoned naturopathic physician, discusses the nature of healing, the importance of following natural laws, and the role of spirituality in health. He emphasizes that spontaneous healing is possible when individuals adhere to proper nutrition, hydration, and self-care practices. The conversation also explores […]
In this episode of Ask Dr. Gil, Dr. Gil Winkelman explores the profound impact of self-talk on our health and well-being. He discusses how negative self-talk can shape our identities and influence our decisions, often leading to a cycle of self-criticism and limiting beliefs. Dr. Winkelman emphasizes the importance of recognizing and rewriting these narratives […]
In this episode of Ask Dr. Gil, Dr. Gil Winkelman explores attachment theory and its impact on mental and physical health. In this enlightening episode, we delve into the profound impact of attachment styles on our mental and physical well-being. Discover how early emotional bonds shape our stress responses, influence our relationships, and affect our […]
In this episode of “Ask Dr. Gil,” Dr. Gil Winkelman delves into the transformative power of storytelling on our health. Discover how narratives can serve as a guiding framework for understanding our behaviors, overcoming adversity, and fostering personal growth. Dr. Gil explores the dual nature of stories, highlighting their potential to both support and limit […]
In this episode of “Ask Dr. Gill,” Dr. Gil Winkelman delves into the stories we tell ourselves about our health and how these narratives can shape our reality. From the unconscious cues that influence our choices to the labels that can both define and limit us, Dr. Gill explores the complex interplay between belief and […]
Epigenetics is critical to understand human health. While there is a lot of focus on SNPs and human genetics in mainstream medicine, it is more likely that how our bodies interact with the environment is more important to understand health and disease. In this episode of AskDr Gil, I discuss why epigenetics matter and how […]
In this simulcast of AskDrGil, I discuss how we can optimize health through biotherapeutic drainage therapy. This gives us insight into how we can heal. The key is not finding an endpoint. Rather, we must understand the process of how we keep returning to optimal health. While this talk doesn’t go into the specifics of […]
Last week I started discussing How to build good habits and break bad ones. It is one of the most important topics to find optimal health. Today on AskDrGil, I want to explore the ways that changes in habits leads to bigger changes in our lives. Can we learn something from quantum mechanics to […]
Having discussed some of the factors for building good habits instead of bad ones, I want to discuss how to find the right motivation to have good habits. If you can find an internal motivation for yourself related to your habit, that is best. I also discuss the problems with putting off living your life […]
The Ask Dr. Gil Podcast explores the intersection of natural medicine, spirituality, and mind-body healing. Hosted by Dr. Gil Winkelman, ND—a naturopathic physician with over two decades of experience—this show dives into practical and profound ways to restore mental, emotional, and neurological balance.
Dr. Gil shares insights from his clinical work helping people overcome anxiety, depression, ADHD, autism, migraines, concussions, and more through LENS neurofeedback and natural therapies. Discover how science and spirituality come together to unlock true healing.