Green Living with Tee
Green Living with Tee

Green Living with Tee

Therese "Tee" Forton-Barnes

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Therese "Tee" Forton-Barnes, is a Household Toxins Health Specialist. For over 40 years, she has been researching, studying, and talking about toxins in your life and home and how they can affect your health. She helps you reduce your exposure to chemicals that are in your personal care and cleaning products, food, and other items in your home that expose you to harmful chemicals. She guides you in having a low-tox lifestyle that can reduce the risk of potentially chemical-induced illnesses, cancer, and other autoimmune diseases and increase the odds of a long, healthy, vital life, all while creating a clean and green environment for you and your loved ones— including your pets! This podcast is the place for invaluable information and conversations with Doctors, Scientists, and others who are very knowledgeable in their fields of work on living a low-tox life.

Recent Episodes

Dr. Scott Sherr: The Sympathetic Spiral of Doom: How to Reclaim Energy, Focus, and Recovery in a Stressed-Out World
DEC 22, 2025
Dr. Scott Sherr: The Sympathetic Spiral of Doom: How to Reclaim Energy, Focus, and Recovery in a Stressed-Out World
This week, Tee speaks with Dr. Scott Sherr, a board-certified internal medicine physician and specialist in hyperbaric oxygen therapy, who focuses on health optimization rather than disease treatment. Dr. Sherr explains his journey from growing up in a holistic health environment to his current practice that integrates conventional and alternative medicine. Dr. Scott introduces the concept of the 'sympathetic spiral of doom'—a cycle of stress, poor sleep, and mitochondrial dysfunction—and discusses actionable strategies to restore balance and resilience. The conversation also covers the importance of toxin avoidance, mitochondrial support, and innovative products from his company, Troscriptions, that help manage stress and optimize health. The episode also touches on practical advice for simplifying life to achieve better health. Connect with Dr. Scott and Troscriptions: Dr. Scott's Website Troscriptions OneBase Health LinkedIn Instagram YouTube Podcast Follow Therese "Tee" Forton-Barnes and The Green Living Gurus: Austin Air Purifiers: For podcast listeners, take 15% off any Austin Air product; please email [email protected] and mention that you want to buy a product and would like the discount. See all products here: Austin Air The Green Living Gurus' Website Instagram YouTube Facebook Healthy Living Group on Facebook Tip the podcaster! Support Tee and the endless information that she provides: Patreon Venmo: @Therese-Forton-Barnes last four digits of her cell are 8868 For further info, contact Tee: Email: [email protected] Cell: 716-868-8868 DISCLAIMER: ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED HERE IS GENERAL GUIDANCE AND NOT MEANT TO BE USED FOR INDIVIDUAL TREATMENT. PLEASE CONTACT YOUR PROVIDER OR DOCTOR FOR MEDICAL ADVICE. Produced By: Social Chameleon
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Jenn Trepeck: The Keys to Uncomplicating Wellness
DEC 15, 2025
Jenn Trepeck: The Keys to Uncomplicating Wellness
This week, Tee discusses the complexities of the wellness industry with Lifestyle Coach, Podcaster, and Business Consultant Jenn Trepeck. Jenn shares her personal journey towards wellness and how it led her to create an award-winning podcast, 'Salad with a Side of Fries', and write her debut book, 'Uncomplicating Wellness.' The book offers a science-based yet practical guide to cut through the overwhelming wellness information and marketing noise. In this chat, Jenn and Tee emphasize the importance of understanding individual health goals, implementing foundational wellness practices, and being discerning with information. The conversation also touches on the role of doctors, pharmaceutical interventions, and the importance of a holistic approach to wellbeing. Jenn offers actionable insights for listeners to begin their wellness journey with her six pillars of health and provides guidance on avoiding common pitfalls in health trends. Connect with Jenn: Website Podcast Book LinkedIn Instagram Facebook TikTok Jenn's Previous Episode Special Offer: Free Book Companion Podcast Playlist with Proof of Purchase Follow Therese "Tee" Forton-Barnes and The Green Living Gurus: Austin Air Purifiers: For podcast listeners, take 15% off any Austin Air product; please email [email protected] and mention that you want to buy a product and would like the discount. See all products here: Austin Air The Green Living Gurus' Website Instagram YouTube Facebook Healthy Living Group on Facebook Tip the podcaster! Support Tee and the endless information that she provides: Patreon Venmo: @Therese-Forton-Barnes last four digits of her cell are 8868 For further info, contact Tee: Email: [email protected] Cell: 716-868-8868 DISCLAIMER: ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED HERE IS GENERAL GUIDANCE AND NOT MEANT TO BE USED FOR INDIVIDUAL TREATMENT. PLEASE CONTACT YOUR PROVIDER OR DOCTOR FOR MEDICAL ADVICE. Produced By: Social Chameleon
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37 MIN
Sinan Gölhan: How GelTech Labs Hydrogels Are Accelerating Safer Health Solutions
DEC 8, 2025
Sinan Gölhan: How GelTech Labs Hydrogels Are Accelerating Safer Health Solutions
This week, Tee discusses innovative cancer treatments using hydrogels with Sinan Gölhan, founder and CEO of GelTech Labs. Sinan shares his personal journey from Istanbul to founding GelTech in San Diego, driven by his mother's battle with cancer. GelTech's mission is to accelerate the development of safer, more targeted cancer treatments using hydrogels, a biocompatible material used in drug delivery, tissue engineering, and wound healing. GelTech Labs has received substantial funding and aims to commercialize its advanced robotic instruments in numerous labs. The conversation delves into the broader applications of hydrogels beyond cancer, including diabetes, cosmetics, and orthopedic implants. Despite his mother still fighting breast cancer and the recent loss of his dog to cancer, Sinan remains dedicated to making impactful advancements in innovative treatments and groundbreaking technology. Connect with Sinan & GelTech Labs: Website LinkedIn YouTube Clip Follow Therese "Tee" Forton-Barnes and The Green Living Gurus: Austin Air Purifiers: For podcast listeners, take 15% off any Austin Air product; please email [email protected] and mention that you want to buy a product and would like the discount. See all products here: Austin Air The Green Living Gurus' Website Instagram YouTube Facebook Healthy Living Group on Facebook Tip the podcaster! Support Tee and the endless information that she provides: Patreon Venmo: @Therese-Forton-Barnes last four digits of her cell are 8868 For further info, contact Tee: Email: [email protected] Cell: 716-868-8868 DISCLAIMER: ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED HERE IS GENERAL GUIDANCE AND NOT MEANT TO BE USED FOR INDIVIDUAL TREATMENT. PLEASE CONTACT YOUR PROVIDER OR DOCTOR FOR MEDICAL ADVICE. Produced By: Social Chameleon
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Dr. Joe Jacko: Avoiding the Tricks, Deceptions, and Half-Truths of the Medical Profession
DEC 1, 2025
Dr. Joe Jacko: Avoiding the Tricks, Deceptions, and Half-Truths of the Medical Profession
In this episode, Tee discusses the pervasive corruption within the medical industry with guest Dr. Joe Jacko, an expert in internal, sports, regenerative, preventative medicine, and longevity science. Dr. Jacko shares his journey from an athletic-focused medical practice to the broader, more conventional field of internal medicine, where he began to recognize the overwhelming influence of pharmaceutical companies on healthcare. He discusses the deceptive practices of Big Pharma, including their control over medical research, publication bias, and the manipulation of medical education and practice. Dr. Jacko also emphasizes the importance of patient self-advocacy and the potential of lifestyle changes in achieving optimal health. Dr. Joe's book, "Bamboozled, Duped, and Hoodwinked," is also highlighted as a guide for navigating the corruption and misinformation in healthcare. The episode concludes with reflections on the need for systemic change and the hope that younger generations may drive a shift toward more honest and effective medical practices. Connect with Dr. Joe: Personal Website Practice Website Book LinkedIn Facebook X Follow Therese "Tee" Forton-Barnes and The Green Living Gurus: Austin Air Purifiers: For podcast listeners, take 15% off any Austin Air product; please email [email protected] and mention that you want to buy a product and would like the discount. See all products here: Austin Air The Green Living Gurus' Website Instagram YouTube Facebook Healthy Living Group on Facebook Tip the podcaster! Support Tee and the endless information that she provides: Patreon Venmo: @Therese-Forton-Barnes last four digits of her cell are 8868 For further info, contact Tee: Email: [email protected] Cell: 716-868-8868 DISCLAIMER: ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED HERE IS GENERAL GUIDANCE AND NOT MEANT TO BE USED FOR INDIVIDUAL TREATMENT. PLEASE CONTACT YOUR PROVIDER OR DOCTOR FOR MEDICAL ADVICE. Produced By: Social Chameleon
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33 MIN
Lucas Vegvary: Reclaiming Rest: The Science of Sleep, Recovery, and Resilience
NOV 24, 2025
Lucas Vegvary: Reclaiming Rest: The Science of Sleep, Recovery, and Resilience
This week, Tee discusses the critical topic of sleep with Lucas Vegvary, the founder of My Custom Sleep Journey, the only premium coaching company exclusively serving night-shift medical professionals. Lucas shares his personal story of overcoming severe health issues caused by a poor diet and sleep deprivation during his night shifts at an oil refinery. He emphasizes the importance of a balanced lifestyle that incorporates nutrition, supplementation, exercise, caffeine management, and mindset to improve sleep quality, particularly for night-shift healthcare workers. Lucas also touches on the importance of paying attention to the body's signals, avoiding processed foods, and integrating natural detoxification methods such as sweating and proper breathing. He advocates for understanding the root causes of sleep disruption instead of relying solely on medications and offers practical tips on maintaining a healthier environment conducive to better sleep. Connect with Lucas and My Custom Sleep Journey: Website LinkedIn Listeners who mention this podcast in the subject line when contacting Lucas at [email protected] will receive 15 percent off any coaching program. Follow Therese "Tee" Forton-Barnes and The Green Living Gurus: Austin Air Purifiers: For podcast listeners, take 15% off any Austin Air product; please email [email protected] and mention that you want to buy a product and would like the discount. See all products here: Austin Air The Green Living Gurus' Website Instagram YouTube Facebook Healthy Living Group on Facebook Tip the podcaster! Support Tee and the endless information that she provides: Patreon Venmo: @Therese-Forton-Barnes last four digits of her cell are 8868 For further info, contact Tee: Email: [email protected] Cell: 716-868-8868 DISCLAIMER: ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED HERE IS GENERAL GUIDANCE AND NOT MEANT TO BE USED FOR INDIVIDUAL TREATMENT. PLEASE CONTACT YOUR PROVIDER OR DOCTOR FOR MEDICAL ADVICE. Produced By: Social Chameleon
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40 MIN