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Just Grow With It with Natalie Barbu

Trusting Your Gut and Finding a Purpose with Supergut Founder Marc Washington

Just Grow With It with Natalie Barbu

Natalie Barbu

Education, Business, Entrepreneurship, How To

4.8982 Ratings

🗓️ 23 January 2023

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

Episode 197: Are you curious about gut health but have no idea where to start? If the answer is yes, you’ve come to the right place. This week, Natalie is interviewing Supergut founder and CEO, Marc Washington, to discuss what the recent hype about the gut microbiome is really all about in a way that’s digestible (no pun intended) and easy to understand. Marc gets candid about the personal tragedy that led him to create Supergut, the importance of finding your "north star" as an entrepreneur, his recommendations for achieving a healthy gut, and where he sees the health industry 10 years. Tune in for an honest conversation about entrepreneurship, life, health, and, most importantly, trusting and honoring your gut. This episode dives into: Marc’s true feelings about the ongoing saturation of the wellness space The importance of having a "why" as an entrepreneur How he turned a tragic loss into a meaningful career in the health industry Defining the "scare" and what encourages people to make a lifestyle change Gut health: what it is, why it’s so important, how to feel it, and how to achieve it What to know when evaluating if a "health" product is legitimate Small changes to your lifestyle that will have a big impact on your overall wellbeing Thank you so much for being a part of our podcast community! Please be sure to rate, follow, review, and of course, post to your highlight reel. Follow your host Natalie on Instagram @nataliebarbu and @therealreelpodcast. Check out and follow @supergut Thank you to our sponsors for making this episode possible. Check out these deals just for you: Supergut - Head over to Supergut.com and use code REALREEL to save 20% off your order. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

This podcast is brought to you by Podcast Nation.

0:04.0

I like to use the words, if you create something that is a categorical upgrade over what is in the market it doesn't matter

0:19.2

What else is out there how saturated competitive it is you're solving a real problem and you're providing

0:23.6

something of service that is especially if it's head and heels above what other

0:27.7

things are out there, you know, the competition is not the thing that will be your

0:31.4

downfall.

0:40.0

Welcome to the Real Rail, where I take you behind the Instagram Rail and into the real lives of entrepreneurs, content creators, and anyone who inspires me and may inspire you too.

0:45.0

I'm your host Natalie Barboo and let's get into it.

0:49.8

Hello everybody, welcome to the Real Real Podcast with me, Natalie Barbu.

0:55.1

In today's episode, I am interviewing Mark Washington.

0:57.8

He is the founder and CEO of Super Gut.

1:00.9

And you might know of Super Gut because I do talk about them in the ads of my

1:04.9

podcast but I also am such a huge fan so I've been someone who has been trying

1:09.9

to just like be healthier overall and really care about my gut health because I know it's linked to like everything.

1:15.7

So I wanted to have an expert on and someone from a business perspective but also someone who really understands the gut to come in and talk

1:24.6

about gut health. So yeah we touch on you know being an entrepreneur or being in

1:28.4

business but at the end of the day this podcast is an episode about gut health and the importance of it and the

1:34.9

prioritization of it and so I'm just really excited to share it with you because I

1:39.0

think it's perfect for kind of the beginning of the year and it's something that I feel like so many people talk about but not enough people understand what gut health is.

1:47.0

Like people get very, very confused, they just know that it's something that they need to work on, you know?

1:52.0

So I'm very excited to have Mark Washington on.

1:55.1

His story is incredibly inspiring.

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