{"podcast":{"title":"The Way Forward with Alec Zeck","slug":"the-way-forward-with-alec-zeck-1371183","podcast_index_feed_id":1371183,"rss_url":"https://feeds.cohostpodcasting.com/VNgCQdzv","website_url":"https://www.thewayfwrd.com","image_url":"https://files.cohostpodcasting.com/quill-file-prod/d9b0eb4d-eb67-4bbf-8b45-23c3053a575a/shows/f7b39f09-5b28-4c3b-9a79-ce086332900c/cover-art/original_c6cb12699bb1cb9d7169c2a66bd71b02.png","author":"Alec Zeck","episode_count":351,"summary":"Welcome to The Way Forward Podcast, hosted by Alec Zeck! Established in 2022, The Way Forward's mission is to educate, empower, and unite men and women from all walks of life on their journey to health, freedom, and coherence. On our podcast, Alec engages in cutting-edge conversations with visionaries and thought leaders on life-affirming topics, including terrain-based and metaphysical health, voluntaryism and common-law, panentheist concepts, spirituality, the nature of reality, permaculture and homesteading, hidden history and more. Driven by Alec's passion and leadership, our episodes empowers listeners to connect with their inherent divinity, natural healing capacity, and innate freedom, while dissolving societal conditioning and seeking truth, fostering a deeper sense of coherence within themselves and the world. Stay tuned for paradigm-shifting conversations and join The Way Forward community to connect with others on the journey of health, freedom, and coherence. https://thewayfwrd.com","last_synced_at":"2026-07-09T00:18:09.678768+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-way-forward-with-alec-zeck-1371183"},"episode":{"title":"Ep 229:  Mercury, Fluoride & The FDA's Dirty Secret with Dr. Marc DiNola","slug":"ep-229-mercury-fluoride-the-fda-s-dirty-secret-with-dr-marc-dinola","published_at":"2026-04-03T12:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-way-forward-with-alec-zeck-1371183/ep-229-mercury-fluoride-the-fda-s-dirty-secret-with-dr-marc-dinola","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-way-forward-with-alec-zeck-1371183","url":"https://www.thewayfwrd.com","audio_url":"https://audio-delivery.cohostpodcasting.com/audio/d9b0eb4d-eb67-4bbf-8b45-23c3053a575a/episodes/aa83e037-b870-4e8b-ae50-1e7682809f18/episode.mp3","summary":"This podcast is made possible by our listeners and viewers. If this show has brought you value, you can support it by becoming a member of The Way Forward , our platform designed to help you find the health and freedom community (people, practitioners, schools, farms, and more) near you. Your membership directly supports the podcast and the work we do. We’ve been fed lies about our oral health. Dr. Marc DiNola is a biological dentist who has spent more than three decades in clinical practice and over a decade focused on approaches that prioritize removing toxicity and addressing underlying causes. His background includes formal training at the University of Maryland and advanced study in masticatory diagnosis and treatment, along with ongoing work in dental ozone therapy and nutrition education. This conversation reframes the mouth as part of a larger system rather than an isolated part of the body. Dental issues begin to look different when you consider nutrition, microbial balance, and the role of hidden infections that may not present with pain. We question why certain materials and procedures remain common even when concerns are widely acknowledged. That tension points toward a deeper conversation about what it means to restore form, function, and long-term health. Those questions matter if you’ve started to question conventional approaches to health and want to better understand how oral health connects to the rest of the body. You’ll learn: [00:00] Introduction [06:15] How Dr. Marc went from a conventional dentist to a biological dentist [13:29] What Weston A. Price actually discovered traveling the world [25:00] The real history of mercury fillings and why dentists still use them [35:08] What happens inside a root canal tooth [57:41] What a proper biological too…","meta_description":"This podcast is made possible by our listeners and viewers. If this show has brought you value, you can support it by becoming a member of The Way Forward…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":9902,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-way-forward-with-alec-zeck-1371183/episodes/ep-229-mercury-fluoride-the-fda-s-dirty-secret-with-dr-marc-dinola/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-way-forward-with-alec-zeck-1371183/ep-229-mercury-fluoride-the-fda-s-dirty-secret-with-dr-marc-dinola.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}