{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"How I Healed My Gut: The Breakthrough Science with Dr. John Gildea","description":" On this episode of The Jon Gordon Podcast, I sit down with Dr. John Gildea\u2014a pioneering researcher on gut health, soil and healing.   Our conversation goes deeper than science, tracing Dr. Gildea\u2019s unlikely journey from the lab at the University of Virginia to becoming an integral voice in the movement to restore health through soil-based nutrition. Dr. Gildea shares how his partnership with Dr. Zach Bush set him on the path to groundbreaking discoveries in gut health. Together, we discuss the debilitating personal battle I faced with gut issues for over a decade, and how his research and soil-derived formula became the catalyst for my healing\u2014a story echoed by countless others. Throughout the episode, we unpack the science behind gut barriers, explain how environmental toxins like glyphosate disrupt our health, and reveal why reconnecting to nature\u2019s intelligence can help the body heal itself from the inside out. Dr. Gildea demystifies the complex processes at play, explaining the pivotal role of NRF2 and the remarkable results he\u2019s witnessed firsthand\u2014even in the most challenging cases. Whether you\u2019re struggling with chronic gut issues, curious about the root causes of inflammation, or seeking hope for true health, this conversation is a testament to breakthrough science and the power of nature\u2019s solutions. Tune in for an inspiring reminder that healing is possible and that there are answers waiting for those who refuse to give up. To get the ION product that healed my gut and changed my life go here: Gut Support Skin Support Pet Support ION Homepage SAVE 35% ON ION PRODUCTS NOW - SPECIAL OFFER Visit any of the special ION product links above and enter JONGORDON35 at checkout to save 35%   About Dr. Gildea: Dr. John Gildea Chief Science Advisor | ION* Dr. John Gildea is a Johns Hopkins-trained PhD and cellular biologist with more than 60 peer-reviewed publications across 20+ NIH-funded studies. His research career spans early HIV diagnostics, oncology, and foundational work in kidney physiology, with a particular focus on human-derived cell models to study nutrient absorption, cellular signaling, and the body's mechanisms for maintaining internal balance. As Chief Science Advisor at ION*, Dr. Gildea applies that depth of expertise to questions at the intersection of gut barrier integrity, environmental stress, and cellular response \u2014 helping translate rigorous science into meaningful insights for human health.   Here\u2019s a few additional resources for you\u2026 Do you feel called to share your story with the world? Check out Gordon Publishing  Follow me on Instagram: @JonGordon11 Every week, I send out a free Positive Tip newsletter via email. It\u2019s advice for your life, work and team. You can sign up now here and catch up on past newsletters. Ready to lead with greater clarity, confidence, and purpose? The Certified Positive Leader Program is for anyone who wants to grow as a leader from the inside out. It\u2019s a self-paced experience built around my most impactful leadership principles with tools you can apply right away to improve your mindset, relationships, and results. You\u2019ll discover what it really means to lead with positivity\u2026 and how to do it every day. Learn more here! Do you feel called to do more? Would you like to impact more people as a leader, writer, speaker, coach and trainer? Get Jon Gordon Certified if you want to be mentored by me and my team to teach my proven frameworks principles, and programs for businesses, sports, education, healthcare! ","author_name":"The Jon Gordon Podcast","author_url":"http:\/\/positiveuniversity.com\/","html":"