For years we were sold the low-fat message, yet these foods were sugar-laden and the message backfired. Then, fat was in fashion. Chef, author and TV host Luke Hines discusses fats: the good, the bad and how to fill your diet with healthy fat options.  WANT MORE FROM LUKE? You can find Luke @lukehines or onTikTok here, or see his site here.  WANT MORE BODY + SOUL?  Online: Head to bodyandsoul.com.au for your daily digital dose of health and wellness. On social: Via Instagram at @bodyandsoul_au or Facebook. Or, TikTok here. Got an idea for an episode? DM host Felicity Harley on Instagram @felicityharley.  In print: Each Sunday, grab Body+Soul inside The Sunday Telegraph (NSW), the Sunday Herald Sun (Victoria), The Sunday Mail (Queensland), Sunday Mail (SA) and Sunday Tasmanian (Tasmania). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Organisational coach and author Sharon Darmody is on a mission to boost your wellbeing at work. She shares her strategies for boosting yours...to save you from handing in your resignation.  WANT MORE FROM SHARON? Grab Sharon’s book Work Your Magic (She Writes Press, $24.75) here. For more on Sharon, see @sharondarmody or her site here.  WANT MORE BODY + SOUL?  Online: Head to bodyandsoul.com.au for your daily digital dose of health and wellness. On social: Via Instagram at @bodyandsoul_au or Facebook. Or, TikTok here. Got an idea for an episode? DM host Felicity Harley on Instagram @felicityharley.  In print: Each Sunday, grab Body+Soul inside The Sunday Telegraph (NSW), the Sunday Herald Sun (Victoria), The Sunday Mail (Queensland), Sunday Mail (SA) and Sunday Tasmanian (Tasmania). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Her fierce approach to fitness made Michelle Bridges a household name, but today she’s slowing down, kinda, thanks for menopause. The celeb trainer discusses the best peri and menopause workouts, nutrition and her own learnings.  WANT MORE FROM MICHELLE? Find Michelle @mishbridges, see her website for more inspo, or for 12WBT’s new The Menopause Method, see here. WANT MORE BODY + SOUL?  Online: Head to bodyandsoul.com.au for your daily digital dose of health and wellness. On social: Via Instagram at @bodyandsoul_au or Facebook. Or, TikTok here. Got an idea for an episode? DM host Felicity Harley on Instagram @felicityharley.  In print: Each Sunday, grab Body+Soul inside The Sunday Telegraph (NSW), the Sunday Herald Sun (Victoria), The Sunday Mail (Queensland), Sunday Mail (SA) and Sunday Tasmanian (Tasmania). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Masterchef alumni and TV host Sarah Todd opens up - for the very first time - about her father leaving when she was aged two, and how it’s only been in the past six months that she's truly started processing her emotional scars.  WANT MORE FROM SARAH? You can catch Sarah @sarahtodd or for her Hot Toddy sauces, see her website here.  WANT MORE BODY + SOUL?  Online: Head to bodyandsoul.com.au for your daily digital dose of health and wellness. On social: Via Instagram at @bodyandsoul_au or Facebook. Or, TikTok here. Got an idea for an episode? DM host Felicity Harley on Instagram @felicityharley.  In print: Each Sunday, grab Body+Soul inside The Sunday Telegraph (NSW), the Sunday Herald Sun (Victoria), The Sunday Mail (Queensland), Sunday Mail (SA) and Sunday Tasmanian (Tasmania). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dr. Heather Browne, a psychotherapist and TedX speaker, shares simple ways to enhance communication in relationships. Topics include nurturing relationships through gratitude, improving intimacy with small gestures, taking personal responsibility, and prioritizing communication and teamwork for a strong partnership.

In light of the recent ‘legging legs’ social trend, we take a deep dive into body image: what it is, how it’s formed and how to nurture a healthy relationship with our bodies no matter what our life stage. Danni Rowlands is Head of Prevention at Butterfly Foundation and joins host Felicity Harley to discuss…  NEED SUPPORT? For help and support, contact the Butterfly Foundation’s National Support line and online service on 1800 ED HOPE or visit their site here. WANT MORE BODY + SOUL?  Online: Head to bodyandsoul.com.au for your daily digital dose of health and wellness. On social: Via Instagram at @bodyandsoul_au or Facebook. Or, TikTok here. Got an idea for an episode? DM host Felicity Harley on Instagram @felicityharley.  In print: Each Sunday, grab Body+Soul inside The Sunday Telegraph (NSW), the Sunday Herald Sun (Victoria), The Sunday Mail (Queensland), Sunday Mail (SA) and Sunday Tasmanian (Tasmania). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Burnout is the hot topic right now and with good reason (how were you feeling circa Dec 23?). Psychologist and life coach Dr Marny Lishman shares strategies for safeguarding yourself against overwhelm and burnout in 2024. WANT MORE FROM DR MARNY? For more on her new book Burnout to Brilliant (Affirm Press, $24.99) see here. You can catch her @marnylishman or via her site here.  WANT MORE BODY + SOUL?  Online: Head to bodyandsoul.com.au for your daily digital dose of health and wellness. On social: Via Instagram at @bodyandsoul_au or Facebook. Or, TikTok here. Got an idea for an episode? DM host Felicity Harley on Instagram @felicityharley.  In print: Each Sunday, grab Body+Soul inside The Sunday Telegraph (NSW), the Sunday Herald Sun (Victoria), The Sunday Mail (Queensland), Sunday Mail (SA) and Sunday Tasmanian (Tasmania). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sex and relationship therapist Christine Rafe discusses the complexities of intimacy beyond sex, including how to nurture emotional connections, repair intimacy after infidelity, and adapt relationships in challenging times. They emphasize the importance of emotional intimacy, diversifying support networks, and rebuilding trust through vulnerability and open communication.

Yogi and founder of Within studio, Masha Gorodilova, shares her journey from practicing yoga in Russia to launching Happy Melon in Melbourne. She discusses finding a yoga style that suits you, the transformative power of yoga and meditation, the success of a yoga studio, evolving yoga practice, self-compassion, and reflections on a silent retreat.

Why can’t you stop drinking coffee? Why do you freak out in a lift? Dr Jen Martin is Associate Professor in Science Communication Biosciences from the Uni of Melbourne and shares the science behind your weird - and perfectly normal - habits.  WANT MORE FROM DR JEN? For more on Jen’s book Why Am I Like This? (Hardie Grant, $27.99) see here and for more on Jen, see here.  WANT MORE BODY + SOUL?  Online: Head to bodyandsoul.com.au for your daily digital dose of health and wellness. On social: Via Instagram at @bodyandsoul_au or Facebook. Or, TikTok here. Got an idea for an episode? DM host Felicity Harley on Instagram @felicityharley.  In print: Each Sunday, grab Body+Soul inside The Sunday Telegraph (NSW), the Sunday Herald Sun (Victoria), The Sunday Mail (Queensland), Sunday Mail (SA) and Sunday Tasmanian (Tasmania). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.