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Yes, there are psychopaths in every workplace. Best-selling author and researcher David Gillespie discusses how to deal with them while also protecting yourself, and the importance of “psychopath treats”.  WANT MORE FROM DAVID? His book, Toxic at Work (Macmillan, $36.99) is available here. For more info on David, try here. You can listen to David’s past Healthy-ish interview Why you’re addicted to social media 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.

This ep is a must-listen for everyone who cares about long-term health. Advanced accredited practising dietician Professor Lauren Ball from The University of Queensland discusses inflammation: signs, symptoms, foods to eat and ones to avoid, and whether red meat and nightshades increase it. WANT MORE FROM LAUREN? You can read Lauren’s The Conversation article on inflammation here or find out more about her 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.

Move over girl boss, we’re now embracing the snail girl. Associate Professor Dr Lena Wang from RMIT University discusses the slowing down trend, how to navigate it all in our capitalist culture, and how to talk to your boss if you're in desperate need of more life/ work balance.  WANT MORE? You can find out more about Dr Lina Wang and her research 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.

If everything is feeling awful - the world, life, your mental load - the advice from clinical psychologist and researcher Dr Alissa Knight will help. She discusses stress, how to recognise it and simple strategies to cope.  WANT MORE FROM DR ALISSA? Find out more about Alissa via The Calming Suite here or @australianpsychologistalissa. 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.

Romance writer Jade May has long battled Crohn’s disease and in this ep, she opens up about how her chronic illness constantly up-ends her life and how she finds solace in the pages of spicy fiction.  WANT MORE FROM JADE? For more on Jade’s book Tempted by Eden (Wild Rose Press, $25) see here or catch her @authorjademay.  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.

Come on, you can attempt a triathlon, a big race or a five kay fun run...maybe next year? Former athlete and ironwoman Nikala Rizzo discusses how to set a goal, train and actually do it using inspiring examples from her successes. WANT MORE FROM NIKALA? Want to know more about Fitstop? See here or @fitstopfitness. For Nikala, see @nikala_rizzo.  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.

Victoria Beckham, Jennifer Aniston, Heidi Klum plus more have all been outspoken about their daily eating habits over the years. Dietitian and podcast host Susie Burrell discusses each eating style, the good bits, bad bits and downright terrifying.  WANT MORE FROM SUSIE? Find out more about Susie’s podcast The Nutrition Couch via Instagram @susieburrelldietitian or see 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.

Researcher, TikTok sensation and author Esmé Louise James chats through the history of kink, the biggest misconceptions surrounding the more common sexual practices and how to bring kink into the bedroom. WANT MORE FROM ESME? Find out more about Esmé’s book Kinky History (Pantera Press, $34.99) here. For her brilliant TikTok advice see here, catch her on Instagram @esme.louisee or see 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.

Are you true to “you” in every area of your life? Consultant and author Cassandra Goodman shares her principles in uncovering your true self and living your most authentic life.  WANT MORE FROM CASSANDRA? You can download a FREE copy of Cassadra’s book Being True here or listen on Audible here. For more info see 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.

Have you made a vision board but never quite actioned it? Founder of Plant Mama and Pasta Clubs Jenna Holmes aka P Mami shares her secrets to turning her dreams into a reality.  WANT MORE FROM JENNA? Find out more about Jenna’s book With Love, Chaos & Rigatoni (Penguin, $35) here. Catch her @plantmama_ or for more on her Pasta Club’s see 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.