198: Dr. Josh Axe - Making Earth a Heavenly Place | Dr. Anthony Gustin

Dr. Josh Axe, DC, DNM, CNS, is a certified doctor of natural medicine and clinical nutritionist who helps people heal and prevent illness by using food, lifestyle, and mindset medicine. We chat about how the right mindset creates a more meaningful life.

When most people think about religion, they think about rules. I think about it more like guidelines to help you experience the greatest relationships with yourself and others. Share on X

Dr. Axe suffered a very traumatic injury that left him unable to walk. He spent the last year and a half recovering by using natural remedies and focusing on mindset, which he shares more about during the episode.

Our identity must be tied to a high level of meaning to make the greatest impact. Identity impacts your purpose. Purpose then impacts your beliefs and actions. Share on X

This experience solidified his beliefs about what’s important in life besides nutrition and physical health — faith, spirituality, and being a good human.

In this episode, you’ll discover

Why “mindset medicine” is the biggest aspect of better health we’re not talking about
The benefits of finding your purpose and identity
How Dr. Axe defied his doctor’s expectations with a healing mindset
What religion and spirituality mean to us
Lessons we can learn about being a good human from the Bible to The Lord of the Rings
Our universal purpose to heal the Earth and its people
Using your unique talents to heed your calling and help others
Virtue ethics and what makes someone a good person
The difference between an Accomplishing mindset vs. a Becoming mindset