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While the old-school model of nutrition provides a basic education on diets, meal plans, and habit change, we’re offering a modern-day approach that includes mental and spiritual nutrition in addition to physical nutrition. Because as you know, you are fed by so much more than what’s on your plate.
 
So, join us each week as we offer simple and practical actions to help you feed your deepest hungers, transform your mental health, and enjoy deeper relationships, meaning, and fulfillment.
 

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Today’s episode is bittersweet because this will be our last episode and we’re moving on to something bigger and more exciting. 

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On Alcohol, Awareness, and Asking for Help

This week, we're honoring April as Alcohol Awareness Month. And, instead of asking what you're *hungry* for, like we usually do here at ITN, today we're asking what you're really *thirsty* for. Whether you drink at social gatherings, or to relax after a hard day at work, or to numb deeper traumas, the truth is that alcohol misuse is a real and important topic we need to draw attention to.

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Being in a relationship with someone who's constantly criticizing or gaslighting you is emotionally exhausting. It can have serious impacts on not just your mental health, but also your spiritual health. ITN founder Cynthia Garcia is talking all about how to identify when you’re in a relationship with a narcissist and what to do about it. 

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OUR PODCAST IS FOR YOU IF:

You are hungry for practical advice and modern health tips.

You value the importance of physical, mental, and spiritual nutrition.

You are so over wellness trends and quick fixes.

You are looking to impact lives by becoming a nutrition coach.

We dive into a variety of topics on health, wellness, business-building, coaching, nutrition, and so much more. You will learn how to nourish your body, mind, and spirit while also becoming the best version of yourself! Trust us, you won't want to miss an episode!

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After overcoming my own health struggles and feeling frustrated that there wasn’t a place that fully educated students on a modern day approach to health by including mental and spiritual nutrition in addition to physical nutrition, I created The Institute of Transformational Nutrition.

With a new model of nutrition, designed for new world challenges, I've been able to help millions of people across the globe transform their body, mind, and spirit. Now, I'm sharing my expertise with you!

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Cynthia Garcia

Gone are the days of 'eat this not that' and juice cleanses. We're on a mission to redefine nutrition as anything that feeds you — physically, mentally, and spiritually. Join me as we explore real subjects like building a successful coaching business, overcoming trauma, finding spirituality, understanding nutrition, identifying your purpose, and so much more. 

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