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Apr 2024
1h 34m

Autism Awareness Part 3: Jodie Meschuk o...

BEN
About this episode

Jodie Meschuk is the Founder of The Right to Rule, The Warrior Center and the author of Reclaim Motherhood and Autism Reimagined. In this conversation with Jodie we discuss:

  • The circumstances that led to her child's autism diagnosis
  • The chilling advice given to her by a neurologist
  • The phone call that changed everything
  • How addressing the gut was a massive step forward
  • A miracle food that Jodie swears by

...and more!

You can learn more about Jodie at TheRightToRule.com and TheWarriorCenter.com and follow her on Instagram.

Terrain Theory episodes are not to be taken as medical advice. You are your own primary healthcare provider.

If you have a Terrain Transformation story you would like to share, email us at ben@terraintheory.net.

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Music by
Chris Merenda

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