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Dr. Cassie Wuthrich joins Alec for a deep conversation on her journey from conventional medicine to holistic healing, guided by personal health struggles and a commitment to living outside the medical system. From her upbringing on a farm in West Texas to working within both allopathic and naturopathic systems, Cassie’s story shows how personal experience can reveal gaps in modern healthcare and open the door to deeper truths about healing.
Cassie shares her journey through medical education, early faith in the system, and how health struggles following vaccines challenged her perspective.
An encounter in a holistic clinic shifted her understanding of medicine. Cassie reflects on the importance of mentorship and exploring modalities like naturopathy, acupuncture, and quantum approaches.
Cassie describes how patient care expands when we learn to listen to the language of the body—through relationships, neurology, actions, and beliefs that shape health.
She emphasizes why compassion and presence are central to any healing journey, and how maternal instinct and intuition often reveal what medical training overlooks.
Cassie explains her philosophy that healing is inseparable from how we live day to day, and why sovereignty in health requires questioning assumptions, cultivating awareness, and courage to choose a different path.
About Dr. Cassie Wuthrich
Dr. Cassie Wuthrich is a Naturopathic Physician and founder of Grit Inc. She supports patients seeking freedom from the medical system by weaving together ancient wisdom and quantum medicine with lived experience. Through one-on-one work and online education, she helps people understand the language of their bodies and step into true health sovereignty.
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Show Minutes
00:00:00 – Your Life Is Your Medicine
00:00:36 – Dr. Cassie Wuthrich’s Background & Health Journey
00:06:56 – Journey to Naturopathic Medicine
00:35:43 – Transforming Healthcare Perspectives
00:42:05 – The Courage to Embrace Change
01:03:08 – Finding Actual Inner Truth
01:18:29 – The Power of Self-Discovery
01:40:08 – Embracing Life’s Challenges Playfully
01:54:45 – How to Perceive Death
02:15:18 – Dissolving and Transforming Beliefs to Really Live
02:51:10 – Choice and Outsourcing versus Trusting Your Intuition
03:01:15 – Let Food Be Thy Medicine???
03:09:30 – Taking Responsibility for Our Healing