We reflect on the quiet truth about winning through the lens of palliative care, legacy, and faith. We question success that “works,” name the soul cost of the hedonic treadmill, and offer three questions to build a life that holds when the applause fades.

• what palliative care really does
• the danger of success that feels empty
• the hedonic treadmill and validation addiction
• aligning goals with values and relationships
• three legacy questions for love, impact, becoming
• surrender as strength, not weakness
• numbering our days to gain wisdom
• practical ways to choose what endures

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We share how a large, loud household moved from junk-food habits to a sustainable, faith-rooted health culture. Homeschool flexibility, dinner rituals, and simple routines helped each child thrive while we learned to prioritize sleep, strength, clean food, and connection.

• flexible homeschooling based on each child’s season
• dinner-table rituals that build listening and trust
• shifting from processed foods to clean eating
• using an 80–20 approach to reduce friction
• addressing eczema, gut issues, and dye sensitivities
• daily routines with shakes, greens, and quality supplements
• strength training, protein targets, and muscle as longevity
• sleep, electrolytes, and recovery as non-negotiables
• faith practices, prayer, and Scripture memory
• modeling marriage growth and seeking help when needed
• small consistent changes over time, not perfection

Make wellness a priority at home. Start small, stay consistent, and build the kind of relationships that help everyone grow.

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We trace a family’s pivot from soda-fueled routines to clean eating, and how a physician moved from skepticism to a functional medicine approach after seeing results. We share the elimination framework, real patient outcomes, and the role of community in making change stick.

• why a 30‑day clean eating reset clarified symptoms and habits
• the difference between food allergies and sensitivities
• what to eliminate first and simple swaps that work
• how gentle detox supports liver and kidney pathways
• results that changed a physician’s practice philosophy
• raising label‑literate kids and building sustainable meals
• using elimination as both diagnostic and therapeutic
• bridging traditional care with functional medicine across ages

Thanks for joining us today

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