

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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May 10, 2023 • 30min
657. Surviving The Emotional Storm w/ Mark Nepo
Do you feel disconnected from the world around you and want to start feeling connected again? Does your life feel slightly fragmented? Are you in the middle of a crisis?Today we have part 1 of our talk with Mark Nepo- #1 NYT Bestselling author, spiritual teacher and poet who’s here to talk to us about how to survive life’s unavoidable storms, and the best ways to start feeling connected again to ourselves, and the world around us. We also talk:-His book “Surviving Storms” and what led him to write it-How the industrial revolution led to the tech revolution fragmenting our lives-The benefits of being alone-How to reconnect when we feel disconnected -How we compensate for progress-How to start healing-The purpose of suffering We will see you back tomorrow for part 2!HEAL SQUAD SOCIALSIG: @HealSquadTikTok: @HealSquadxMariaAPPLE PODCASTS: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/heal-squad-x-maria-menounos/id1320060107SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/2kXrmaNDQQ4i6prZe6LO89?si=19af23c6154943d0HEAL SQUAD RESOURCES:Website: www.mariamenounos.comCurated Macy’s Page: macys.com/healsquadAmazon Storefront: https://www.amazon.com/shop/mariamenounosPatreon: https://patreon.com/HealSquad?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_linkABOUT MARIA MENOUNOS:Emmy Award-winning journalist, TV personality, actress, 2x NYT best-selling author, former pro-wrestler and brain tumor survivor, Maria Menounos’ passion is to see others heal and to get better in all areas of life.ABOUT HEAL SQUAD x MARIA MENOUNOS:A daily digital talk-show that brings you the world's leading healers, experts, and celebrities to share groundbreaking secrets and tips to getting better in all areas of life.DISCLAIMER:This Podcast and all related content [published or distributed by or on behalf of Maria Menounos or Mariamenounos.com is for informational purposes only and may include information that is general in nature and that is not specific to you.Any information or opinions expressed or contained herein are not intended to serve as or replace medical advice, nor to diagnose, prescribe or treat any disease, condition, illness or injury, and you should consult the health care professional of your choice regarding all matters concerning your health, including before beginning any exercise, weight loss, or health care program. If you have, or suspect you may have, a healthcare emergency, please contact a qualified healthcare professional for treatment.Any information or opinions provided by guest experts or hosts featured within website or on Company’s Podcast are their own; not those of Maria Menounos or the Company. Accordingly, Maria Menounos and the Company cannot be responsible for any results or consequences or actions you may take based on such information or opinions.

May 9, 2023 • 39min
656. Mother Day Special live from Macy's! w/Trainer To The Stars Andrea Orbeck
Trainer to the stars, wellness advocate, beloved daughter and mom, Andrea Orbeck, joins her longtime friend Maria, live, in the historic NYC Macy's to share their personally curated, most original and mindful mother's Day gift ideas as well as workout and wellness tips for everyone including those in pre and post pregnancy. Mother's Day gifts that add longevity to life and connect to wellness. The cheap gift to help Mom see herself and better connect to you. How you can't manage what you don't measure and why 'smart jump ropes' that burn 20 calories a minute will help you (and mom) do so! The daily ratio of water to body weight required, the right water jug to keep hydrated AND accountable as well as a special rack to store all those extra water bottles. The most cost effective, productive and entertaining means to work out. How a trainer's job is to introduce you to yourself. The difference between abs and core. The pregnant mom workout and why doing so in the past wasn't advised but is so today. How and why to get strong for your baby and tips on working out, post pregnancy. The biggest misconceptions about pregnant celebs losing baby weight and about baby weight, in general. Preparing your body for the 4th trimester. The Guasha tool Maria is using to heal her scars that can also help you with your face and more. Honoring our surrogate Moms and how Apple air tags can save you when traveling. Happy Mothers Day Heal Squad! HEAL SQUAD SOCIALSIG: @HealSquadTikTok: @HealSquadxMariaAPPLE PODCASTS: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/heal-squad-x-maria-menounos/id1320060107SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/2kXrmaNDQQ4i6prZe6LO89?si=19af23c6154943d0HEAL SQUAD RESOURCES:Website: www.mariamenounos.comCurated Macy’s Page: macys.com/healsquadAmazon Storefront: https://www.amazon.com/shop/mariamenounosPatreon: https://patreon.com/HealSquad?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_linkABOUT MARIA MENOUNOS:Emmy Award-winning journalist, TV personality, actress, 2x NYT best-selling author, former pro-wrestler and brain tumor survivor, Maria Menounos’ passion is to see others heal and to get better in all areas of life.ABOUT HEAL SQUAD x MARIA MENOUNOS:A daily digital talk-show that brings you the world's leading healers, experts, and celebrities to share groundbreaking secrets and tips to getting better in all areas of life.DISCLAIMER:This Podcast and all related content [published or distributed by or on behalf of Maria Menounos or Mariamenounos.com] is for informational purposes only and may include information that is general in nature and that is not specific to you.Any information or opinions expressed or contained herein are not intended to serve as or replace medical advice, nor to diagnose, prescribe or treat any disease, condition, illness or injury, and you should consult the health care professional of your choice regarding all matters concerning your health, including before beginning any exercise, weight loss, or health care program. If you have, or suspect you may have, a health-care emergency, please contact a qualified health care professional for treatment.Any information or opinions provided by guest experts or hosts featured within website or on Company’s Podcast are their own; not those of Maria Menounos or the Company. Accordingly, Maria Menounos and the Company cannot be responsible for any results or consequences or actions you may take based on such information or opinions.

May 9, 2023 • 1h 8min
655. Maria’s Recent Cancer & Health Journey
Today Maria opens up about her recent cancer & health journey and answers all of your burning questions! She shares about her initial symptoms, the scan she received that led to her diagnosis, and how she healed and recovered. She also shares the best advice on how to be the CEO of your health and truly advocate for yourself! WE talk:-Maria’s in-depth symptoms-How and why she got the Prenuvo scan -Maria’s surgery & hospital stay-Why googling your symptoms may actually be a good thing-What to do when you don’t feel heard by your doctor-Why we have to prioritize our health-What Maria’s energy healers told her through the process-Getting healthy for the arrival of her baby-How Maria stayed so strong throughout-Neuroendocrine vs. pancreatic cancer-Prenuvo scan giveaway & discount code To get a $300 discount on a whole body scan across current locations (LA, SF, NYC, Dallas, Boca Raton, Chicago and Minneapolis) and upcoming (Boston, DC and Atlanta) US locations go to: prenuvo.com/Maria (full link must be clicked and discount is automatically applied)For over the phone bookings: Simply mention the code Maria HEAL SQUAD SOCIALSIG: @HealSquadTikTok: @HealSquadxMariaAPPLE PODCASTS: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/heal-squad-x-maria-menounos/id1320060107SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/2kXrmaNDQQ4i6prZe6LO89?si=19af23c6154943d0HEAL SQUAD RESOURCES:Website: www.mariamenounos.comCurated Macy’s Page: macys.com/healsquadAmazon Storefront: https://www.amazon.com/shop/mariamenounosPatreon: https://patreon.com/HealSquad?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_linkABOUT MARIA MENOUNOS:Emmy Award-winning journalist, TV personality, actress, 2x NYT best-selling author, former pro-wrestler and brain tumor survivor, Maria Menounos’ passion is to see others heal and to get better in all areas of life.ABOUT HEAL SQUAD x MARIA MENOUNOS:A daily digital talk-show that brings you the world's leading healers, experts, and celebrities to share groundbreaking secrets and tips to getting better in all areas of life.DISCLAIMER:This Podcast and all related content [published or distributed by or on behalf of Maria Menounos or Mariamenounos.com] is for informational purposes only and may include information that is general in nature and that is not specific to you.Any information or opinions expressed or contained herein are not intended to serve as or replace medical advice, nor to diagnose, prescribe or treat any disease, condition, illness or injury, and you should consult the health care professional of your choice regarding all matters concerning your health, including before beginning any exercise, weight loss, or health care program. If you have, or suspect you may have, a health-care emergency, please contact a qualified health care professional for treatment.Any information or opinions provided by guest experts or hosts featured within website or on Company’s Podcast are their own; not those of Maria Menounos or the Company. Accordingly, Maria Menounos and the Company cannot be responsible for any results or consequences or actions you may take based on such information or opinions.

May 5, 2023 • 30min
Regular Guy Friday ep: 117: Maria's Pancreatic Tumor News Update
As Maria's @People magazine hits the stands and her NYC @TodayShow appearance and Pancreatic tumor makes world news, we bring you an RGF lite edition of RGF: the great taste of RGF and only half the takeaways! How working too hard has limiting and even detrimental returns. The then and now of NYC celebrity culture. The then and now behind the scenes of the Today Show. The then and now of show business - as well as the future. How eating right and exercise are not the biggest factors in good health. @thekelseymeyer psychic visit and a tease for what will happen on our @HealSquad live @YouTube show on Monday (10:15 PST). Bye Betches.

May 4, 2023 • 1h 11min
654. The Purpose of Pain + How & Why you Must Surrender w/ Zach Bush
Do you want to know what the root cause of all disease is? What the purpose of pain is & what it’s meant to show us? How we can grow as humanity? Today we have triple board certified, Dr. Zach Bush here to talk to us about the true root cause of all illnesses, and the beauty and magic of life. How there are no accidents in the timing of death. Humanity being numb to our own extinction. The need to feel all the uncomfortable emotions. The human journey of connecting and the role emotions play in our health. Why we have to be present and search for presence, and why we are valuable just the way we are. Get ready for some major takeaways! We hope you enjoy!HEAL SQUAD SOCIALSIG: @HealSquadTikTok: @HealSquadxMariaAPPLE PODCASTS: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/heal-squad-x-maria-menounos/id1320060107SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/2kXrmaNDQQ4i6prZe6LO89?si=19af23c6154943d0HEAL SQUAD RESOURCES:Website: www.mariamenounos.comCurated Macy’s Page: macys.com/healsquadAmazon Storefront: https://www.amazon.com/shop/mariamenounosPatreon: https://patreon.com/HealSquad?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_linkABOUT MARIA MENOUNOS:Emmy Award-winning journalist, TV personality, actress, 2x NYT best-selling author, former pro-wrestler and brain tumor survivor, Maria Menounos’ passion is to see others heal and to get better in all areas of life.ABOUT HEAL SQUAD x MARIA MENOUNOS:A daily digital talk-show that brings you the world's leading healers, experts, and celebrities to share groundbreaking secrets and tips to getting better in all areas of life.DISCLAIMER:This Podcast and all related content [published or distributed by or on behalf of Maria Menounos or Mariamenounos.com] is for informational purposes only and may include information that is general in nature and that is not specific to you.Any information or opinions expressed or contained herein are not intended to serve as or replace medical advice, nor to diagnose, prescribe or treat any disease, condition, illness or injury, and you should consult the health care professional of your choice regarding all matters concerning your health, including before beginning any exercise, weight loss, or health care program. If you have, or suspect you may have, a health-care emergency, please contact a qualified health care professional for treatment.Any information or opinions provided by guest experts or hosts featured within website or on Company’s Podcast are their own; not those of Maria Menounos or the Company. Accordingly, Maria Menounos and the Company cannot be responsible for any results or consequences or actions you may take based on such information or opinions.

May 3, 2023 • 55min
653. How to Create & Maintain a Happier, Healthier Diet & Life w/ Rachael DeVaux
Does eating healthy and maintaining a healthy lifestyle feel overwhelming to you? Do you find it hard to get enough protein in your diet? Do you want to make healthy food that also tastes really good?! Today we have Rachael DeVaux- registered dietitian, certified personal trainer and the creator of the hugely popular Rachael’s Good Eats on Instagram here to give us all the best healthy eating hacks & recipes! She breaks nutrition and healthy eating down in a way that can be understood and easily applied by all. We also talk:-The fastest way to start eating healthy -Best fiber and protein hacks -How to combine caffeine into your breakfasts -The cottage cheese ice cream trend -What a balanced plate looks like -What the percentages mean on meat packaging at the grocery store-Bliss balls- what they are & how to make them WE hope you enjoy!!Link to Rachael's book here -- https://www.amazon.com/Rachaels-Good-Eats-Laid-Back-Nutrient-Rich/dp/1250850398 HEAL SQUAD SOCIALSIG: @HealSquadTikTok: @HealSquadxMariaAPPLE PODCASTS: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/heal-squad-x-maria-menounos/id1320060107SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/2kXrmaNDQQ4i6prZe6LO89?si=19af23c6154943d0HEAL SQUAD RESOURCES:Website: www.mariamenounos.comCurated Macy’s Page: macys.com/healsquadAmazon Storefront: https://www.amazon.com/shop/mariamenounosPatreon: https://patreon.com/HealSquad?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_linkABOUT MARIA MENOUNOS:Emmy Award-winning journalist, TV personality, actress, 2x NYT best-selling author, former pro-wrestler and brain tumor survivor, Maria Menounos’ passion is to see others heal and to get better in all areas of life.ABOUT HEAL SQUAD x MARIA MENOUNOS:A daily digital talk-show that brings you the world's leading healers, experts, and celebrities to share groundbreaking secrets and tips to getting better in all areas of life.DISCLAIMER:This Podcast and all related content [published or distributed by or on behalf of Maria Menounos or Mariamenounos.com] is for informational purposes only and may include information that is general in nature and that is not specific to you.Any information or opinions expressed or contained herein are not intended to serve as or replace medical advice, nor to diagnose, prescribe or treat any disease, condition, illness or injury, and you should consult the health care professional of your choice regarding all matters concerning your health, including before beginning any exercise, weight loss, or health care program. If you have, or suspect you may have, a health-care emergency, please contact a qualified health care professional for treatment.Any information or opinions provided by guest experts or hosts featured within website or on Company’s Podcast are their own; not those of Maria Menounos or the Company. Accordingly, Maria Menounos and the Company cannot be responsible for any results or consequences or actions you may take based on such information or opinions.

May 2, 2023 • 1h 3min
652. Hack Your Way to More Energy, Better Mental Health & a Longer LIFE! Balance That Blood Sugar w/ biochemist Jessie Inchauspé
Do you get cravings? That mid-day slump? Brain fog?? Does your energy crash quickly after eating? Feel like you have chronic fatigue? You may be a part of the 80% of the population that has an issue with their glucose levels! But fear not- today we have Jessie Inchauspé- French biochemist, bestselling author, and founder of the Glucose Goddess movement here talking to us about how much our blood sugar affects us and the simple hacks you can do to help it! We talk:-What glucose does for your body and the symptoms of having unsteady glucose levels-The simple tricks to follow to reduce glucose spikes-The vinegar trick and why it works & helps-Putting “clothes on your carbs”- what that means & how to do it-Movement after eating and how that reduces glucose spikes -A simple, effective breakfast hack-The truth about added sugars-The truth about artificial sweeteners Link to Jessie's book here: https://www.amazon.com/Glucose-Goddess-Method-Cutting-Cravings/dp/1668024527/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=HEAL SQUAD SOCIALSIG: @HealSquadTikTok: @HealSquadxMariaAPPLE PODCASTS: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/heal-squad-x-maria-menounos/id1320060107SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/2kXrmaNDQQ4i6prZe6LO89?si=19af23c6154943d0HEAL SQUAD RESOURCES:Website: www.mariamenounos.comCurated Macy’s Page: macys.com/healsquadAmazon Storefront: https://www.amazon.com/shop/mariamenounosPatreon: https://patreon.com/HealSquad?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_linkABOUT MARIA MENOUNOS:Emmy Award-winning journalist, TV personality, actress, 2x NYT best-selling author, former pro-wrestler and brain tumor survivor, Maria Menounos’ passion is to see others heal and to get better in all areas of life.ABOUT HEAL SQUAD x MARIA MENOUNOS:A daily digital talk-show that brings you the world's leading healers, experts, and celebrities to share groundbreaking secrets and tips to getting better in all areas of life.DISCLAIMER:This Podcast and all related content [published or distributed by or on behalf of Maria Menounos or Mariamenounos.com] is for informational purposes only and may include information that is general in nature and that is not specific to you.Any information or opinions expressed or contained herein are not intended to serve as or replace medical advice, nor to diagnose, prescribe or treat any disease, condition, illness or injury, and you should consult the health care professional of your choice regarding all matters concerning your health, including before beginning any exercise, weight loss, or health care program. If you have, or suspect you may have, a health-care emergency, please contact a qualified health care professional for treatment.Any information or opinions provided by guest experts or hosts featured within website or on Company’s Podcast are their own; not those of Maria Menounos or the Company. Accordingly, Maria Menounos and the Company cannot be responsible for any results or consequences or actions you may take based on such information or opinions.

May 1, 2023 • 40min
651. How to Stay Connected to Loved Ones After Death
If you’re in the process of mourning, or have ever lost a loved one this episode is for you. Today Maria talks about her final moments with her uncle and how moments after he passed, his spirit visited her. She also talks about how she stays connected to her mother, who passed away 2 years ago this week from Glioblastoma. Maria shares the ways we can stay connected to our lost loved ones, while still choosing to carry on and live our lives. Please share with anyone you think may benefit! ❤️ HEAL SQUAD SOCIALSIG: @HealSquadTikTok: @HealSquadxMariaAPPLE PODCASTS: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/heal-squad-x-maria-menounos/id1320060107SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/2kXrmaNDQQ4i6prZe6LO89?si=19af23c6154943d0HEAL SQUAD RESOURCES:Website: www.mariamenounos.comCurated Macy’s Page: macys.com/healsquadAmazon Storefront: https://www.amazon.com/shop/mariamenounosPatreon: https://patreon.com/HealSquad?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_linkABOUT MARIA MENOUNOS:Emmy Award-winning journalist, TV personality, actress, 2x NYT best-selling author, former pro-wrestler and brain tumor survivor, Maria Menounos’ passion is to see others heal and to get better in all areas of life.ABOUT HEAL SQUAD x MARIA MENOUNOS:A daily digital talk-show that brings you the world's leading healers, experts, and celebrities to share groundbreaking secrets and tips to getting better in all areas of life.DISCLAIMER:This Podcast and all related content [published or distributed by or on behalf of Maria Menounos or Mariamenounos.com] is for informational purposes only and may include information that is general in nature and that is not specific to you.Any information or opinions expressed or contained herein are not intended to serve as or replace medical advice, nor to diagnose, prescribe or treat any disease, condition, illness or injury, and you should consult the health care professional of your choice regarding all matters concerning your health, including before beginning any exercise, weight loss, or health care program. If you have, or suspect you may have, a health-care emergency, please contact a qualified health care professional for treatment.Any information or opinions provided by guest experts or hosts featured within website or on Company’s Podcast are their own; not those of Maria Menounos or the Company. Accordingly, Maria Menounos and the Company cannot be responsible for any results or consequences or actions you may take based on such information or opinions.

Apr 28, 2023 • 1h 6min
Regular Kelsey Friday ep. 116: Follow Passion, Find Money!
Happy Regular Kelsey Friday! What RGF alum is working on the #Bachelor in casting, what;s the inside scoop on this season's process and how does it involve Kelsey? Bachelor vs. Ex on the Beach contestants. Why it's helpful to target a niche. What is 1% marketing and why is it key to infuse it? If you have to give up money to follow your dream, don't worry: follow your passion and the money will follow. How to get your money's worth out of talk therapy. How AM workouts may affect cortisol levels and the upside to cold plunges and ice baths. How to organize your thoughts, your takeaways and your photos and why referencing them later could be the medicine you need when you need it. A #GeneralHospital soap star slipped into Kelsey's DM's with advice for women on how to respond. Listen to the universe. Live to giggle. Bye Betches.

Apr 27, 2023 • 1h 9min
650. How to Let go of a Dream & Create a New One w/ Apolo Ohno
Are you struggling to find your purpose? Are you in the process of trying to re-invent yourself? Do you want to learn how to embrace change and make a pivot?? Today we have the most-decorated winter Olympian Apolo Ohno here to talk to us all about reinventing yourself, and how to find a new purpose. After leaving the Olympics, he had to make a hard life pivot, and learned a lot along the way. We talk:-How to embrace change-The key to internal validation-Easy practices to help on the journey of self-discovery-How to make a life pivot-How to find a new passion/purpose-How to create your ‘board of directors’-The 4 pillars to live by We hope you enjoy!!!HEAL SQUAD SOCIALSIG: @HealSquadTikTok: @HealSquadxMariaAPPLE PODCASTS: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/heal-squad-x-maria-menounos/id1320060107SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/2kXrmaNDQQ4i6prZe6LO89?si=19af23c6154943d0HEAL SQUAD RESOURCES:Website: www.mariamenounos.comCurated Macy’s Page: macys.com/healsquadAmazon Storefront: https://www.amazon.com/shop/mariamenounosPatreon: https://patreon.com/HealSquad?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_linkABOUT MARIA MENOUNOS:Emmy Award-winning journalist, TV personality, actress, 2x NYT best-selling author, former pro-wrestler and brain tumor survivor, Maria Menounos’ passion is to see others heal and to get better in all areas of life.ABOUT HEAL SQUAD x MARIA MENOUNOS:A daily digital talk-show that brings you the world's leading healers, experts, and celebrities to share groundbreaking secrets and tips to getting better in all areas of life.DISCLAIMER:This Podcast and all related content [published or distributed by or on behalf of Maria Menounos or Mariamenounos.com] is for informational purposes only and may include information that is general in nature and that is not specific to you.Any information or opinions expressed or contained herein are not intended to serve as or replace medical advice, nor to diagnose, prescribe or treat any disease, condition, illness or injury, and you should consult the health care professional of your choice regarding all matters concerning your health, including before beginning any exercise, weight loss, or health care program. If you have, or suspect you may have, a health-care emergency, please contact a qualified health care professional for treatment.Any information or opinions provided by guest experts or hosts featured within website or on Company’s Podcast are their own; not those of Maria Menounos or the Company. Accordingly, Maria Menounos and the Company cannot be responsible for any results or consequences or actions you may take based on such information or opinions.