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Our holistic fertility podcast explores natural and integrative approaches to fertility. Through expert interviews and thoughtful discussions, we aim to empower listeners with knowledge about optimizing reproductive health through lifestyle, nutrition, acupuncture, and other holistic practices.
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Greetings, and welcome back to the podcast. This episode, we are joined by Mr. Grant Fagerheim - CEO of Whitecap Resources - a TSX listed energy company with a market cap of ~$14 billion. Mr. Fagerheim is President and Chief Executive Officer of Whitecap Resources Inc., a position he has held since 2009, and also founder of Whitecap Resources Inc.,…
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Send us a text Customized herbal formulas, carefully tailored to each person’s specific pattern of imbalance through comprehensive individual assessment, have been shown in numerous clinical studies to substantially improve pregnancy rates among couples experiencing subfertility. By precisely targeting root causes such as diminished egg or sperm qu…
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Send us a text The Berkley Center for Reproductive Wellness specializes in improving IVF outcomes by focusing on one of the most crucial factors in fertility success—egg quality. With more than two decades of clinical experience, the Center combines acupuncture, targeted herbal medicine, nutritional guidance, and integrative reproductive care to en…
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Send us a text At the Berkley Center for Reproductive Wellness in New York City, women experiencing implantation failure receive a personalized, integrative approach to enhance fertility outcomes. Led by infertility specialist Mike Berkley, LAc, FABORM, the center specializes in infertility. Their holistic protocol has helped thousands of patients …
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Send us a text At The Berkley Center for Reproductive Wellness in New York City, a pioneering complementary medicine clinic founded by Mike Berkley, LAc, FABORM — the first U.S. acupuncturist to devote his practice exclusively to reproductive health — we specialize in identifying and addressing often-overlooked causes of infertility, including elev…
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Greetings, and welcome back to the podcast. This episode, we are joined by Mr. Steve Loukas - CEO of Obsidian Energy - a TSX listed energy company with a market cap of approximately $600 million, and partner at FrontFour Capital Group - a value-based investment management firm. Stephen Loukas was appointed Interim President and Chief Executive Offi…
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Send us a text Acupuncture and herbal medicine deliver a robust, holistic remedy for sperm DNA fragmentation (SDF), a stealthy yet pivotal factor in male infertility that undermines sperm integrity and obstructs fertilization. By boosting blood flow to the reproductive organs, countering oxidative stress with potent antioxidant herbs, and restoring…
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Greetings, and welcome back to the podcast. This episode, we are joined by Mr. John Dielwart - Chairman of TransAlta a TSX listed ectricity generation and wholesale marketing company with a market cap of ~$7 billion. Mr. Dielwart was formerly Chief Executive Officer of ARC Resources Ltd., which owns and operates oil and gas properties in Western Ca…
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Send us a text For women trying to conceive (TTC), Low-Level Laser Therapy (LLT) offers a groundbreaking, non-invasive path to enhanced fertility by stimulating mitochondrial function in reproductive cells, boosting ATP production, reducing inflammation, and improving blood flow to the ovaries and uterus—resulting in higher egg quality, thicker end…
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Greetings & welcome back to the podcast. This episode we are joined by Terry Etam - energy executive, best-selling author of the The End of Fossil Fuel Insanity & contributor to the boereport.com Terry’s wide range of energy experience includes executive level positions , writing best selling novels & hands on experience in the field. You can find …
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Send us a text Preimplantation Genetic Testing for Aneuploidy, or PGT-A, a procedure used in IVF to screen embryos for chromosomal abnormalities before implantation, is increasingly facing scrutiny and criticism in 2025 due to mounting evidence of its limited effectiveness and potential drawbacks. Despite its widespread adoption in over half of U.S…
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Send us a text Acupuncture offers several benefits for male factor infertility by enhancing sperm quality and overall reproductive health. Studies indicate that it can significantly improve sperm motility, concentration, morphology, and viability, potentially leading to better fertility outcomes. Additionally, acupuncture may increase blood flow to…
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Greetings, and welcome back to the podcast. This episode, we are joined by Mr. Murray Mullen - CEO of Mullen Group - a TSX listed logistics company with a market cap of ~$1.2 billion. Mr. Mullen joined the Company in 1977 after graduating from the University of Calgary with a Bachelor of Arts (Economics) degree and has served in various capacities …
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Send us a text Herbal medicine offers several potential benefits in addressing infertility by supporting hormonal balance, enhancing reproductive organ function, and improving overall reproductive health, which can lead to higher conception rates when used as a complementary approach alongside conventional treatments. Studies indicate that certain …
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Send us a text Mike Berkley, L.Ac., FABORM, is a pioneering licensed acupuncturist and board-certified herbalist specializing in reproductive medicine, with over 25 years of experience helping couples achieve pregnancy through holistic, evidence-informed treatments. As the founder and director of The Berkley Center for Reproductive Wellness in New …
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Send us a text The Berkley Center for Reproductive Wellness, located in New York City, is a premier holistic fertility center dedicated to supporting individuals and couples on their journey to parenthood. Specializing in integrative approaches, the center combines acupuncture, herbal medicine, and nutritional guidance to enhance reproductive healt…
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Greetings, and welcome back to the podcast. This episode, we are joined by Lucy Hargreaves - CEO of Build Canada - a non-profit organization & civic movement seeking to drive economic growth and prosperity in Canada. Build Canada has expanded from policy memos to nationwide events, open-source tools (e.g., an AI "MP" for bill analysis and a trade b…
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Send us a text Acupuncture has been recognized for its potential to enhance blood flow to the ovaries, which may contribute to improved egg quality. By stimulating specific acupuncture points, this traditional practice can promote circulation in the pelvic region, delivering essential nutrients and oxygen to the ovaries, potentially optimizing thei…
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Send us a text Immunological issues can play a significant role in infertility by disrupting the delicate balance needed for conception and pregnancy. Normally, the immune system protects the body from invaders like bacteria and viruses, but sometimes it mistakenly targets reproductive cells or processes. For instance, in men, antisperm antibodies …
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Greetings, and welcome back to the podcast. This episode, we are joined by Mr. Bob Dhillon - President & CEO of Mainstreet Equity - a TSX listed real estate company with a market cap of ~$2 billion. Bob Dhillon is Founder, President & CEO of Mainstreet Equity Corp., a publicly traded real estate corporation on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX:MEQ). …
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Send us a text The Berkley Center for Reproductive Wellness, a premier acupuncture fertility clinic in Manhattan, New York, founded by licensed acupuncturist Mike Berkley, specializes in integrating Eastern therapies like acupuncture and herbal medicine with Western reproductive medicine to help individuals and couples overcome infertility challeng…
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Send us a text Mike Berkley is a pioneering acupuncturist and herbalist who has significantly advanced the integration of traditional Chinese medicine into reproductive health, particularly fertility treatment. As the founder of The Berkley Center for Reproductive Wellness in New York City, he became the first practitioner in the United States to f…
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Greetings, and welcome back to the podcast. This episode we are joined by Mr. Mike Rose - CEO of Tourmaline Oil Corp - a TSX listed energy company with a market cap of ~$24 billion. Mr. Rose has been the Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Tourmaline since he founded the Company in August 2008. Prior thereto, he was Chairman, Preside…
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Send us a text For women with a history of endometriosis who have experienced failed cycles with Lupron—a medication that suppresses estrogen to manage symptoms—or after laparoscopy to remove endometrial lesions, acupuncture and herbal medicine offer complementary approaches that may enhance fertility by addressing underlying imbalances. Acupunctur…
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Greetings, and welcome back to the podcast. This episode we are joined by Mr. Brian Schmidt - CEO of Tamarack Valley Energy - a TSX listed energy company with a market cap of ~$3 billion. Mr. Schmidt is Chief Executive Officer and a founder of Tamarack Valley Energy. He is Chair of Tamarack Clearwater GP Inc. which provides oversight to the Clearwa…
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Send us a text Stress can significantly impair fertility in both men and women by disrupting hormonal balance and reproductive processes. In women, chronic stress elevates cortisol levels, which can suppress ovulation, alter menstrual cycles, and reduce egg quality, making conception more challenging. In men, stress may lower testosterone levels, d…
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Send us a text Acupuncture, herbal medicine, and low-level light therapy have shown promise in supporting fertility and reducing miscarriage rates in women with endometriosis by addressing underlying inflammation, hormonal imbalances, and poor pelvic circulation. Acupuncture can help regulate the menstrual cycle, improve ovarian function, and reduc…
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Greetings, and welcome back to the podcast. This episode we are joined by Mr. Kaes Van't Hof - CEO of Diamondback Energy - a NASDAQ listed energy company with a market cap of ~$45 billion. Mr. Van’t Hof has served as the Chief Executive Officer and as a director of Diamondback since May 2025. Prior to his current position, he served as our Presiden…
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Send us a text Acupuncture may help reduce the risk of miscarriage for pregnant women by enhancing overall pregnancy stability. One key way it works is by improving blood flow to important early structures like the yolk sac—which provides initial nourishment to the embryo—and later to the placenta, which sustains the growing baby with oxygen and nu…
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Greetings, and welcome back to the podcast. This episode we are joined by Mr. Ian Anderson - former CEO of Trans Mountain Corp. & Kinder Morgan Canada Inc. Mr. Anderson retired in 2022 after 17 years as the CEO and President of Trans Mountain Corp, and predecessor companies, including Kinder Morgan Canada Inc. Mr. Anderson had a 44 year career in t…
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Send us a text Welcome to today’s episode, where we dive into the fascinating world of acupuncture and its growing role in supporting fertility. Have you ever wondered how this ancient practice, rooted in Traditional Chinese Medicine, can boost pregnancy rates for those on their journey to parenthood? In this episode, we’ll explore the science and …
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Greetings, and welcome back to the podcast. This episode we are joined by Mr. JP Lachance - CEO of Peyto Exploration - a TSX listed energy company with a market cap of ~$4 billion. Jean-Paul (JP) Lachance joined Peyto in 2011 as VP Exploitation before being promoted to COO on Feb. 1 2018 and subsequently assumed the role of President and CEO on Jan…
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Send us a text A study exploring the efficacy of acupuncture in facilitating conception is the 2020 randomized controlled trial titled "Effectiveness of acupuncture on pregnancy success rates for women undergoing in vitro fertilization," conducted at Ataturk University in Turkey, which involved 72 infertile women and found that acupuncture before a…
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Greetings, and welcome back to the podcast. This episode we are joined by Mr. Michael Culbert - board member of ARC Resources & TC Energy. Mr. Culbert has 35 years of experience in the North American energy industry with expertise in operations, development, finance, marketing, regulatory and business development. Previously, he co-founded Progress…
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Send us a text Acupuncture, an ancient practice rooted in traditional Chinese medicine, offers a compelling approach to alleviating endometriosis-related pain by targeting both physical and energetic imbalances in the body. By inserting fine needles into specific acupoints, acupuncture stimulates the nervous system, promoting the release of endorph…
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Greetings, and welcome back to the podcast. This episode we are joined by Mr. Chris Doornbos - CEO of E3 Lithium - a CVE listed Lithium company with a market cap of ~$100 million. Chris is an entrepreneur, aviator, and founder of emerging ideas and technology, with a passion for collaboration and innovation. Chris is the founder of E3 Lithium, a wo…
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Send us a text Research highlights the potential of acupuncture to enhance endometrial receptivity—often compromised in endometriosis—through mechanisms like increasing endometrial thickness and optimizing hormone levels, which in turn contribute to improved fertility outcomes. Clinical trials and systematic reviews have shown that acupuncture can …
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Greetings, and welcome back to the podcast. This episode we are joined by Mr. Mark O'Byrne - President of Obyco Consulting, former President of Schlumberger Canada, and former President of Palliser Production Management Ltd., a ~60,000 boe/d joint venture agreement. Initially educated in Canada, Mark has extended his education at IMD Switzerland an…
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Send us a text Acupuncture has been explored as a complementary approach to support fertility and prevent miscarriage. Some studies suggest that acupuncture may enhance fertility by improving blood flow to the reproductive organs, balancing hormones, and reducing stress, which can positively influence ovulation and implantation. For instance, resea…
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Send us a text The Celluma 830nm low-level light therapy device can help improve egg quality by using near-infrared light to boost energy production in cells, particularly in the mitochondria, which are like tiny power plants in your eggs. Eggs need a lot of energy to develop properly, and as we age, this energy production can decrease, affecting f…
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Send us a text Mike Berkley, LAc, FABORM, a trailblazing fertility acupuncturist, was honored with the prestigious NY Top Docs Award for 2025, recognizing his exceptional contributions to reproductive wellness. As the founder of The Berkley Center for Reproductive Wellness in Manhattan, Berkley has dedicated over 27 years to helping individuals and…
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Greetings, and welcome back to the podcast. This episode we are joined by Mr. Cole Smead - CEO of Smead Capital Management - a registered investment advisor headquartered in Phoenix, AZ with offices in Jersey City, NJ and London, UK., with assets of approximately $6 billion under management. Cole Smead, CFA is Chief Executive Officer and Portfolio …
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Send us a text Acupuncture and customized herbal medicine can enhance egg quality and live birth rates by promoting optimal reproductive health through improved ovarian function and hormonal balance. Acupuncture, by stimulating specific points, increases blood flow to the ovaries and uterus, and can enhance egg development and implantation conditio…
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Greetings, and welcome back to the podcast. This episode we are joined by Mr. Jim Bertram - Chair of Keyera Corp - a TSX listed midstream company with a market cap of approximately $10 billion. Mr. Bertram was the President and Chief Executive Officer of Keyera from 1998 until 2015 when he became Executive Chair. During this time, Mr. Bertram led t…
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Send us a text Are you struggling with infertility or recurrent miscarriage, searching for answers when everything seems "normal"? You're not alone, and a surprising factor might be at play: thyroid antibodies. Even when your thyroid hormone levels are technically within the "normal" range, the presence of these antibodies, specifically Thyroid per…
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Send us a text Acupuncture and herbal medicine, rooted in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), offer holistic approaches to support pregnancy and reduce the risk of miscarriage by promoting physical and emotional balance. Acupuncture enhances blood flow to the uterus, regulates hormones, and reduces stress by stimulating specific points that influen…
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Greetings, and welcome back to the podcast. This episode we are joined by Mr. Myron Stadnyk - Chairman of Vermilion Energy & board member of Whitecap Resources & Mancal Corporation. Mr. Stadnyk has over 40 years of oil and gas experience and is the former President & CEO and Director of ARC Resources Ltd., retiring in 2020. During his tenure as CEO…
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Send us a text Curious about the role of DHEA in boosting fertility and overall wellness? In this exciting episode, we dive deep into the science and benefits of DHEA, a powerful hormone that could be a game-changer for your reproductive health. Join us as we explore expert insights, real-life success stories, and practical tips for incorporating D…
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Send us a text Discover how acupuncture and herbal medicine can transform the fertility journey for women with PCOS on our latest podcast episode. Dive into expert insights from The Berkley Center for Reproductive Wellness, the first U.S. complementary medicine center dedicated to fertility, and learn how these evidence-based treatments reduce ovar…
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