John Wilbur is the author of Nourished By Grace, a faith-centered guide to breaking free from diet culture and finding true health and restoration. After years of battling frustration, fad diets, and dead-end health advice, he discovered a compassionate, Biblical approach to caring for the body. Now he’s on a mission to share it with others.
In this episode, Dr. Brian, Dr. Tro, and John talk about…
- (00:00) Intro
- (02:03) How John became a Christian
- (08:10) How John turned his health around using the low carb diet
- (18:08) The connection between religion and the keto diet
- (24:50) How John’s message has been received by his family and friends
- (32:27) Fasting, ketosis, and the spiritual life
- (36:19) Hiking the Appalachian Trial
- (43:44) Why John decided to write Nourished by Grace
- (51:37) Making spiritual connections
- (57:37) True kindness and compassion
- (01:05:11) Grace
- (01:07:17) Outro
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John Wilbur:
- Substack: https://jmacwrites.substack.com/
- Nourished by Grace: https://www.amazon.com/stores/jmacwrites/author/B0FHSJ28NM?ref=ap_rdr&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true
Dr. Brian Lenzkes:
- Website: https://arizonametabolichealth.com/
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/BrianLenzkes?ref_src=twsrc^google|twcamp^serp|twgr^author
Dr. Tro Kalayjian:
- Website: https://www.doctortro.com/
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/DoctorTro
- IG: https://www.instagram.com/doctortro/
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