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The Jordan Rubin Show · Thursday · 1 hr 15 min

Dr. Josh Axe Finally Opens Up About His Darkest Season

In this episode of The Jordan Rubin Show, Dr. Axe shares the faith, treatments, mindset, and daily choices that helped him heal from a life threatening infection. He also opens up about his mother’s cancer, the devastating loss of his father-in-law, and how suffering reshaped his purpose.Subscribe and turn on notifications so you never miss a new episode, free protocol, or biblical health resource from The Jordan Rubin Show.__________________Get the Full Protocol & Show NotesEpisode Protocol: https://www.jordanrubin.com/podcast/library/episode-4Subscribe to our FREE Biblical Health Journal: https://www.jordanrubin.com/ Get Jordan's Healing Prayer Here: https://www.jordanrubin.com/healing-prayer _____________Connect with Our GuestWebsite →https://draxe.com/ Instagram →https://www.instagram.com/drjoshaxe/?hl=en Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/DrJoshAxe/ TikTok → https://www.tiktok.com/@thedrjoshaxeshow/ X → https://x.com/drjoshaxe/ LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshaxe Grab a copy of Dr. Axe’s book Think This, Not That → https://tinyurl.com/thinkthisnotthat__________________Thank You to Our Partners:Healing Leaves — If you want to try Healing Leaves tea yourself, go to https://healingleaves.com/?sca_ref=10693825.UdnEOrjJTmLAelU and enter the code JORDAN20 for 20% off a one-time order. The Biblical Health Journal — If you want trustworthy, biblical health wisdom delivered directly to your inbox, go to https://www.jordanrubin.com/ and subscribe for free._____________Watch or Listen to “The Jordan Rubin Show” every other Thursday at 12PM CT:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheJordanRubinShow Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/033A6QQ0vm4fITn1Hur0tQ Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-jordan-rubin-show/id6788145944 _____________Watch or Listen to “The Jordan Rubin Show” every other Thursday at 12PM CT:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwo16eshsPL0fpL89ogaWCASpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/033A6QQ...Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast..._____________Connect with Jordan RubinWebsite: https://www.jordanrubin.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jordansrubin/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/realjordanrubin/ X: https://x.com/realjordanrubinLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jordan-rubin/00:00 Intro01:23 Welcome to The Jordan Rubin Show02:16 How His Mother’s Cancer Changed His Life05:53 Helping His Mom Fight Cancer Naturally09:22 When the Cancer Came Back13:17 Building Faith Through Scripture and Knowledge14:34 Success Before Everything Fell Apart15:27 The Spinal Infection That Nearly Killed Him17:22 Choosing Faith After a Devastating Diagnosis18:01 The Healing Protocol He Followed20:14 Making a Full Recovery22:13 The Dark Thoughts He Never Shared24:14 What He Chose to Focus On26:19 Why You Need Wise Counsel27:39 What Ten Months in Bed Really Looked Like31:36 Teaching His Daughter How to Suffer Well34:39 Fixing Your Eyes on the Right Outcome36:01 Finding Gratitude in the Middle of Pain37:17 The Loss That Hurt More Than His Illness42:01 When Life Falls Apart All at Once43:39 Asking God Why46:44 Healing the Emotional Wounds50:00 Turning Pain Into Purpose51:54 The Truth About GLP-1 Weight-Loss Drugs54:18 Health Questions Everyone Is Asking01:11:27 Inside Dr. Josh Axe’s Healing Clinics01:12:08 Advice for Anyone Facing a Death Sentence01:15:06 Practical Healing and Recovery Protocol_____________Medical DisclaimerThis podcast is for informational and educational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult your physician or another qualified healthcare professional before making changes to your diet, supplements, medications, or healthcare plan.

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In this episode of The Jordan Rubin Show, Dr. Axe shares the faith, treatments, mindset, and daily choices that helped him heal from a life threatening infection. He also opens up about his mother’s cancer, the devastating loss of his father-in-law, and how suffering reshaped his purpose.Subscribe and turn on notifications so you never miss a new episode, free protocol, or biblical health resource from The Jordan Rubin Show.__________________Get the Full Protocol & Show NotesEpisode Protocol: https://www.jordanrubin.com/podcast/library/episode-4Subscribe to our FREE Biblical Health Journal: https://www.jordanrubin.com/ Get Jordan's Healing Prayer Here: https://www.jordanrubin.com/healing-prayer _____________Connect with Our GuestWebsite →https://draxe.com/ Instagram →https://www.instagram.com/drjoshaxe/?hl=en Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/DrJoshAxe/ TikTok → https://www.tiktok.com/@thedrjoshaxeshow/ X → https://x.com/drjoshaxe/ LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshaxe Grab a copy of Dr. Axe’s book Think This, Not That → https://tinyurl.com/thinkthisnotthat__________________Thank You to Our Partners:Healing Leaves — If you want to try Healing Leaves tea yourself, go to https://healingleaves.com/?sca_ref=10693825.UdnEOrjJTmLAelU and enter the code JORDAN20 for 20% off a one-time order. The Biblical Health Journal — If you want trustworthy, biblical health wisdom delivered directly to your inbox, go to https://www.jordanrubin.com/ and subscribe for free._____________Watch or Listen to “The Jordan Rubin Show” every other Thursday at 12PM CT:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheJordanRubinShow Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/033A6QQ0vm4fITn1Hur0tQ Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-jordan-rubin-show/id6788145944 _____________Watch or Listen to “The Jordan Rubin Show” every other Thursday at 12PM CT:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwo16eshsPL0fpL89ogaWCASpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/033A6QQ...Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast..._____________Connect with Jordan RubinWebsite: https://www.jordanrubin.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jordansrubin/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/realjordanrubin/ X: https://x.com/realjordanrubinLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jordan-rubin/00:00 Intro01:23 Welcome to The Jordan Rubin Show02:16 How His Mother’s Cancer Changed His Life05:53 Helping His Mom Fight Cancer Naturally09:22 When the Cancer Came Back13:17 Building Faith Through Scripture and Knowledge14:34 Success Before Everything Fell Apart15:27 The Spinal Infection That Nearly Killed Him17:22 Choosing Faith After a Devastating Diagnosis18:01 The Healing Protocol He Followed20:14 Making a Full Recovery22:13 The Dark Thoughts He Never Shared24:14 What He Chose to Focus On26:19 Why You Need Wise Counsel27:39 What Ten Months in Bed Really Looked Like31:36 Teaching His Daughter How to Suffer Well34:39 Fixing Your Eyes on the Right Outcome36:01 Finding Gratitude in the Middle of Pain37:17 The Loss That Hurt More Than His Illness42:01 When Life Falls Apart All at Once43:39 Asking God Why46:44 Healing the Emotional Wounds50:00 Turning Pain Into Purpose51:54 The Truth About GLP-1 Weight-Loss Drugs54:18 Health Questions Everyone Is Asking01:11:27 Inside Dr. Josh Axe’s Healing Clinics01:12:08 Advice for Anyone Facing a Death Sentence01:15:06 Practical Healing and Recovery Protocol_____________Medical DisclaimerThis podcast is for informational and educational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult your physician or another qualified healthcare professional before making changes to your diet, supplements, medications, or healthcare plan.