Journey to Optimal Health: Sage Dammers on Nutrition, Cacao, and Entrepreneurship
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In this episode, Jason Wright interviews Sage Dammers, Founder of Addictive Wellness. They explore Sage's journey into the health, wellness, and nutrition industry, emphasizing the use of food as medicine. Sage shares his experiences growing up in a health-conscious environment, his foray into superfoods and whole foods, and the inception of his chocolate-focused wellness business. They also dive into the importance of high-quality cacao, functional chocolates with adaptogens, and best practices for maintaining health and wellness. Sage also discusses the role of genetic testing in optimizing health and shares his unique dietary and fitness routines.
00:00 Welcome to the Jason Wright Show
01:06 Sage's Journey into Health and Wellness
02:16 Early Influences and Family Wellness Center
04:16 Discovering Superfoods and Their Benefits
11:04 The Birth of a Health and Wellness Entrepreneur
21:09 The Power of Spirulina
35:13 Mold and Mycotoxins in Chocolate
36:38 Heavy Metal Toxicity in Cacao
37:28 Healthy Sweeteners and Chocolate Consumption
37:52 Critique of Popular Health Products
38:38 Educating Children on Healthy Treats
40:16 Understanding Cacao Percentage
41:13 Quality of Cacao and Adaptogens
45:07 Daily Health Practices and Nutrition
48:51 Cold Exposure and Breathwork
50:26 Resistance Training and Nature
51:03 Virtual Mentors and Learning from Experience
55:22 Core Supplements and Genetic Testing
13:27 Magic Bullet Blender and Superfood Powders
13:41 Surfing and Superfood Drinks
14:24 The Challenge of Sharing Superfood Drinks
01:16:42 Discovering Cacao as a Superfood
01:18:42 Elixir Bar and Chocolate Business
01:22:09 Introduction to Spirulina
01:27:54 Functional Chocolates and Adaptogens
01:32:31 Challenges in the Cacao Industry
01:35:07 Wild Harvested Cacao and Quality
01:38:26 Healthy Chocolate and Sweeteners
01:46:37 Green Monster Recipe and Daily Routine
01:49:49 Cold Water Therapy and Exercise
01:56:20 Genetic Testing and Supplements
01:59:53 Vitamin D and Outdoor Activities
02:01:01 Conclusion and Contact Information