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Pursuit of Wellness

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Feb 20, 2025 • 47min

Why Discipline Beats Motivation: Expert Tips for Lasting Success

Mimi Bouchard, a personal development expert, and Melissa Wood, founder of Melissa Wood Health, dive into the transformative power of discipline over fleeting motivation. They discuss practical strategies for habit formation, reprogramming limiting beliefs, and the importance of a supportive social environment. The duo emphasizes self-love and the healing journey from anxiety and eating disorders, highlighting mindfulness and meditation as key tools. Tune in for actionable insights that can reshape your path to success and fulfillment!
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Feb 17, 2025 • 25min

The Ultimate Morning Routine For Balance, Mental Health & Hormone Support

Discover the refreshing transformation of a morning routine designed for emotional and hormonal balance. The host shares insights on nourishing nutrition, self-care rituals, and the importance of natural light. Flexibility replaces rigidity, emphasizing mindfulness during a challenging IVF journey. Learn about the impact of health testing and non-toxic living, and how simple habits can significantly enhance overall well-being. This engaging conversation offers inspiration for anyone seeking a more balanced approach to their mornings.
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Feb 13, 2025 • 39min

IVF Results & Tell All w/ My Husband Greg: What It’s Really Like

Join a heartfelt conversation about the emotional rollercoaster of IVF. The hosts share the mental toll of fertility treatments and the importance of realistic expectations. They reveal how the journey has tested and strengthened their relationship. From navigating anxiety to maintaining a healthy marriage, hear how they prioritize support and communication. With candid reflections on personal space and growth, this discussion sheds light on the complexities of family planning and the shared struggles that bring couples closer.
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Feb 10, 2025 • 24min

Is Your Cookware Making You Sick? The Truth About Toxins in the Kitchen w/ Jordan Nathan of Caraway

Jordan Nathan, CEO of Caraway Cookware, shares his journey into the world of non-toxic living after a scare with Teflon poisoning. He discusses how traditional cookware can leach harmful chemicals like PFAS and cadmium, impacting health and hormones. Jordan emphasizes the evolution of consumer awareness regarding cookware safety and the importance of choosing eco-friendly materials. Listeners will discover simple swaps for a healthier kitchen and the balance between aesthetics and sustainability in cookware.
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Feb 6, 2025 • 55min

Girl Chat w/ Fi: Dating, Ozempic, New Job & Austin Life

Fi, a budding real estate agent, shares her exciting career transition and the challenges of adapting to Austin life. She opens up about dating experiences and the lessons she's learned along the way, highlighting the importance of self-care and personal growth. The conversation delves into the intricate dynamics of relationships and navigating pressures in both personal and professional realms. With candid discussions on fertility and the emotional toll it can take, the chat is both relatable and inspiring.
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Feb 3, 2025 • 33min

Solo Q&A: IVF Results, Baby Names, Home Cooking Tips, and My Favorite Snacks

In this engaging solo discussion, the host shares insights into their IVF journey and fitness routines. They provide handy home cooking tips and reveal their favorite healthy snacks. Personal anecdotes include reflections on friendships and living abroad, along with their go-to nail color. The balance between ambition and self-care is a key theme, as the host delves into faith and mental well-being, showcasing the importance of community during challenging times.
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Jan 30, 2025 • 52min

My IVF Experience & Results: Real & Unfiltered

Hear an honest recount of an IVF journey filled with unexpected challenges, from daily injections to recovery hurdles. The emotional ups and downs of waiting for embryo updates are vividly shared, alongside practical tips to stay organized. The benefits of a supportive routine and skincare during treatment are highlighted. Personal insights on navigating complex emotional and financial aspects of fertility treatments show the resilience needed throughout this journey. Perfect for anyone curious about or considering IVF!
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Jan 27, 2025 • 1h 27min

Sobriety, Fitness, Gratitude: The Tools That Built Michael Chernow’s Life

In a riveting conversation, restaurateur and wellness advocate Michael Chernow shares his inspiring journey from addiction to thriving entrepreneur. He discusses how discipline, fitness, and nutrition were essential in rebuilding his life. The importance of gut health, daily habits, and finding balance are central themes. Chernow emphasizes the transformative power of prayer and gratitude on personal growth, as well as the role of community support in the recovery process. His story is a testament to embracing small, intentional changes for a healthier life.
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Jan 23, 2025 • 41min

Top Tips For Starting A Business: How We Started Bloom

In this engaging discussion, Greg Levecchia, co-founder of Bloom and diehard entrepreneur, shares insights into his journey with wellness products. He reveals how they transformed from selling digital guides to a thriving supplement brand. Greg offers actionable tips on goal setting and effective business strategies. The duo highlights the importance of community engagement over sheer numbers and shares their experiences navigating challenges in their entrepreneurial path. Tune in for inspiration and practical advice on launching your own business!
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Jan 20, 2025 • 1h 7min

Michelin Star Chefs: Why Food Quality Matters w/ Phillip & Margarita

Join culinary visionaries Phillip Franklin Lee, a multi-restaurant co-owner, and Margarita Callis Lee, an innovative pastry chef, as they dive into the art of high-quality dining. They share their journey of building a restaurant empire during the pandemic, emphasizing community support in Austin. Discover how their passion for food translates into creative culinary processes, the importance of mental well-being in the kitchen, and the balance of artistry with business. They also reflect on the impact of Michelin stars and the evolution of responsible practices in the culinary world.

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