

Heal Squad x Maria Menounos
Heal Squad
Your go-to, daily podcast for taking control of your health. Hosted by Maria Menounos, 2x New York Times bestselling author, Emmy Award-winning journalist, and global leader in health. After surviving a brain tumor, pancreatic cancer, developing diabetes, battling infertility, and caregiving for her mother during her own fight with a brain tumor, Maria turned her personal health journey into the fuel that is changing how the world approaches health for the better. She brings together the top experts, thought leaders and inspiring healing stories to create a space for health exploration. Whatever health journey you’re on, we’re here to guide you with the knowledge you need to make informed decisions and take a proactive role in your physical, emotional, and spiritual health—because healing is possible and it happens here.Connect with Heal Squadhttps://www.patreon.com/HealSquadhttps://www.instagram.com/healsquad/https://www.tiktok.com/@healsquadxmariahttps://www.youtube.com/@mariamenounos
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Jun 23, 2020 • 1h 16min
106. Declutter Your Home w/ Lisa Woodruff
What if you could knock out ALL of your quarterly appointments (dentist, haircut, DMV, doctors, physicals) in ONE day? You can, by intentionally "bulk scheduling" your appointments every six weeks. This is just one of the MANY practical organizing solutions @Organize365 CEO and bestselling author Lisa Woodruff shared in my interview with her on #BetterTogether. Find the time and space you didn't know you had!But first, discover how a man from Japan stunned his blind wife with an incredibly uplifting act of service: story courtesy of @GoodNews_Movement
RESOURCES:
The Sunday Basket: https://organize365.com/the-sunday-basket/
Lisa's Book: https://organize365.com/thepapersolution/
Lisa's Podcast: https://organize365.com/category/365-podcast/
Lisa's Website: https://organize365.com/
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Jun 22, 2020 • 1h 18min
105. Reverse Chronic Illness Through Diet w/ Dr. Mark Emerson
Did you know every 43 seconds, someone in our country is having a heart attack? Clearly, we're facing a challenging national health crisis (which has only been exacerbated by Covid), but @DocEmerson has great news for you. Chronic diseases can be reversed through one simple method: eating well. By promoting antioxidant rich foods, leafy greens, and gut health, we can literally add decades to our life, and the brilliant @DocEmerson makes it easy!
RESOURCES:
THE HEALING PROTOCOLS BOOK: https://www.amazon.com/Healing-Protocols-Dr-Mark-Emerson/dp/0985239689
DR. MARK'S WEBSITE: https://www.docemerson.com/
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Jun 19, 2020 • 41min
104. Better Together Juneteenth Special
In honor of Juneteenth, we are not running our normal programming. Instead, we've compiled some of the incredible Black voices we've featured on the show over the last two weeks.
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Jun 19, 2020 • 1h 21min
103. Hannah Stocking: A Different Side
Across her influence on YouTube, IG, and TikTok, Hannah Stocking is one of the most celebrated content creators in the industry, and she's only 28. She has over 6.8 million subscribers on YouTube and 17.6 million followers on Instagram. Hannah Stocking is also the host of Mindie, a YouTube Music talk show produced by Shots Studios. Stocking is managed by John Shahidi of Shots Studios.
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Jun 11, 2020 • 1h 22min
101. What is 'Defunding The Police' & a Discussion on Racism
What does #DefundThePolice actually mean? Today, I chatted with expert Candis Watts Smith, a social scientist and professor from U Penn, to help us better understand the emerging movement. We also talked about systematic racism, particularly how HOLC Maps in city real estate perpetuate the cycle or racism in our country.But first, After Buzz TV host James Maple shares his experiences on the front lines protesting, plus his journey developing as a writer through his "I Love You, James" series.
RESOURCES:
James' Instagram: @TerrellJamesMapleProfessor Candis'
Website: https://www.candiswsmith.com/
More On HOLC Maps: https://dsl.richmond.edu/panorama/redlining/#loc=5/39.1/-94.58
"My Damn Mind" This American Life Episode: 579: My Damn Mind - This American Life www.thisamericanlife.org › transcript
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Jun 10, 2020 • 1h 23min
100. Ed Mylett On Why Self Identity Is The Key To Happiness And Fulfillment
Video: https://youtu.be/8tHCNcmEU3Q
Is self-identity really the key to happiness and fulfillment? @EdMylett, host of the world's #1 business podcast, says that taking an inventory of our own unique and special gifts is the best way to find purpose and discover the life we truly we want!
But first, I welcome my friend @JamesLottJr on the show to discuss his thoughts on the rapidly shifting climate of our country, and why his history and experience powerfully inform his perspective on today.
RESOURCES:
Ed's Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-ed-mylett-show/id1181233130
Ed's Book: https://www.amazon.com/Max-Out-Your-Life/dp/1641840293
James' TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jameslottjr
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Jun 9, 2020 • 1h 15min
99. WWE Superstar Charlotte Flair on Career, Motherhood, And Hollywood
If you thought you knew Charlotte Flair, buckle up for today's incredible interview, where we discuss everything from how quarantine has changed her career prospects, to her thoughts about motherhood, and even her aspirations for a career in #Hollywood (Marvel, anyone!?) Charlotte is the first person to acknowledge that Ashley Fliehr and Charlotte Flair are separate people, and today, we got a beautiful look into Ashley's world. Make sure to tune into Fox Sports 1 tonight to see BOTH of us revisiting #WWEEvolution!
RESOURCES:
Charlotte Socials:
@CharlotteWWE (insta)
@MsCharlotteWWE (twitter)
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Jun 8, 2020 • 1h 21min
98. Jim Kwik On Our Limitless Brain Potential
Are you feeling burnout in this time of uncertainty? Our guest Jim Kwik has the answer for you: “Burnout Isn’t doing too much, it’s doing too little of what you care about.” Jim has incredible, attainable advice that you can implement in “small simple steps” that can change your life, and eventually, change the world. With Jim Kwik, you truly are #Limitless.But first, I chat with AfterBuzzer and passionate social justice advocate Sana Moore for a firsthand account of the protests!
Also, thanks to @Goodnews_Movement for providing today's amazing wedding story for #GoodNewsMonday. Make sure to follow @Goodnews_Movement on IG.
RESOURCES:
Find Jim Kwik: @JimKwikJim's
Book #LIMITLESS: https://www.amazon.com/Limitless-Upgrade-Anything-Faster-Exceptional/dp/1401958230
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Jun 4, 2020 • 1h 33min
97. Dr. Dan Siegel On Fostering Empathy Through Science
Video: https://youtu.be/Agwt2_6296I
NYT Bestselling Psychiatrist Dr. Dan Siegel walks us through the hard truths about our biases, coupled with our instincts toward in- and out- group thinking, shedding light on the turbulence in our country right now. Fortunately, Dr. Dan Siegel has developed teachings and methods to help us move past those biases and access that deepest parts of our minds. Science shows that doing this can help us better empathize with our fellow man, and could even change the world.
RESOURCES:Wheel of Awareness (includes 25 minute meditation): https://www.wheelofawareness.com/#:~:text=The%20Wheel%20of%20Awareness%20is,a%20%E2%80%9Cspoke%20of%20attention.%E2%80%9D
Steve Suomi Info: https://web.archive.org/web/20080126100548/http://www.ciar.ca/web/home.nsf/Pages/home.0673
Descartes Error: https://www.amazon.com/Descartes-Error-Emotion-Reason-Human-ebook/dp/B00AFY2XVK
Mindsight Institute Website: https://www.mindsightinstitute.com/
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Jun 3, 2020 • 1h 18min
96. Marine and Social Justice Advocate AJ Jolivette Weighs In On The Protests
Video: https://youtu.be/rD3pNhZeL2o
Backed by years of military experience and words of of clear-eyed wisdom, AJ Jolivette illuminates the challenges our country is facing right now beautifully. From his thoughts on law enforcement reform, to his beautiful memorialization of those other black lives we lost in vain, I feel so grateful to have him in my life, and now in yours.
RESOURCES:
AJ's Socials: @AJJolivette
AJ's Gym: https://www.facebook.com/blackbeltcollectivekravmaga/
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