

Move With Heart
with Melissa Wood-Tepperberg
The Move With Heart podcast features Melissa Wood-Tepperberg’s personal stories, triumphs, philosophies as well as those of her mentors who will join the show to share their wisdom. Expect to laugh, learn, and be inspired as they cover topics ranging from mindfulness and spirituality, to nutrition and fitness, to motherhood and fashion. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jul 23, 2025 • 48min
Ep 118: Building a Clean Beauty Empire with Laney Crowell from Saie
In this episode, Melissa is joined by Laney Crowell, founder and CEO of the clean beauty brand Saie, for a conversation about what “clean” really means in the beauty industry—and how it goes far beyond ingredients. Laney shares her journey from working in traditional beauty to getting a universal nudge to create something more intentional. She opens up about building Saie from the ground up, what it’s like to lead a company through rapid growth, and the emotional weight of being a founder. Melissa reflects on her own shift toward clean living, and why Saie’s mission deeply resonates. This is a grounded, inspiring conversation about creating with purpose, staying true to your values, and redefining beauty from the inside out.You can shop all Saie Beauty at sephora.com or saiehello.com. Follow us on Instagram at @melissawoodtepperberg and @melissawoodhealthLimited Time Offer: Use code movewithheart when you sign up for a monthly membership to get your first month FREE on melissawoodhealth.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 16, 2025 • 16min
Ep 117: Triggers are our Treasures
In this solo episode, Melissa dives deep into the idea that our triggers - the moments that make us feel jealous, envious, or reactive - can actually be our greatest teachers. She opens up about her own experiences navigating uncomfortable emotions and how creating safe spaces to explore what’s really going on beneath the surface can lead to powerful transformation. Melissa shares how she works through judgment, reactivity, and misalignment by slowing down, sitting with discomfort, and using it as a compass for growth. This episode is an invitation to reconnect with what makes you feel most alive, to tune in to the guidance within, and to begin moving through life from a place of clarity, intention, and deep self-trust - so the version of you you're becoming is led by alignment, not reaction.Follow us on Instagram at @melissawoodtepperberg and @melissawoodhealthLimited Time Offer: Use code movewithheart when you sign up for a monthly membership to get your first month FREE on melissawoodhealth.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 9, 2025 • 1h 19min
Ep 116: Sculpting a Life You Love with Lindsey Simcik and Krista Williams from Almost30
Lindsey Simcik and Krista Williams, co-founders of the Almost 30 podcast, discuss their journey of building a business rooted in friendship and purpose. They share insights on balancing spirituality with daily life and the importance of authentic relationships. Krista opens up about her divorce, emphasizing the need to avoid settling for less in love. Lindsey talks about her quest for grounded love. The duo also touches on self-acceptance and navigating the emotional challenges that arise in personal growth, all while celebrating individuality within partnerships.

Jun 25, 2025 • 59min
Ep 115: Mental Health Real Talk with Cameron Oaks Rogers
In this powerful episode, Melissa sits down with Cameron Rogers, creator of Freckled Foodie, for a raw and honest conversation about mental health, healing, and self-advocacy. Cameron opens up about her early career on Wall Street, the life-altering accident that led her to meditation and journaling, and how her work has evolved from recipe creation to becoming a full-fledged mental health advocate. She shares her experience with therapy, antidepressants, and choosing sobriety—something Melissa helped inspire. Together, they talk about the importance of speaking your truth, embracing rejection, and doing the work to repair and grow. This is a must-listen for anyone navigating their own mental health journey.Go to Quiet Your Mind and use code Melissa for 20% off Cameron’s journals!Follow us on Instagram at @melissawoodtepperberg and @melissawoodhealthLimited Time Offer: Use code movewithheart when you sign up for a monthly membership to get your first month FREE on melissawoodhealth.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Jun 18, 2025 • 1h 12min
Ep 114: Unlocking Optimal Health with Dr. Mark Hyman
Mark Hyman, a leading physician in functional medicine and founder of Function Health, joins the discussion to challenge the notion of simply 'feeling fine.' He explains how inflammation and loneliness impact health just as much as diet and sleep. The conversation covers the importance of personalized dietary choices, innovative health management through technology, and the role of community in wellness. Hyman also delves into his daily routine, emphasizes tailored protein intake, and advocates for proactive health management to achieve optimal well-being.

Jun 11, 2025 • 24min
Ep 113: Shaking Up Your Flow
A spontaneous trip to Ibiza transforms into a profound soul experience. The journey leads to emotional releases and unspoken truths, emphasizing the power of vulnerability. A 'vulnerability hangover' reveals the depth of emotions processed. Choosing bold, joy-led decisions opens pathways to deeper connections and insights. The importance of living in the moment shines through, showcasing how challenges can foster personal growth and fulfillment. Step outside your routine to discover new layers of yourself!

Jun 4, 2025 • 15min
Ep 112: Mini Solo + Meditation: Get Grounded in Yourself
In this insightful solo session, the host shares a transformative guided meditation designed to help listeners reconnect with their inner selves. They delve into the crucial distinction between living from ego and being led by the soul. By embracing stillness and the breath, participants learn to anchor themselves in the present moment. This meditation serves as a gentle reminder of the power of introspection and the importance of daily practice in achieving peace and clarity in a chaotic world.

May 28, 2025 • 1h 24min
Ep 111: Peace Is Knowing How To Be Still in Chaos with Jay Shetty
In a captivating conversation, Jay Shetty, an author and former monk, shares insights on finding inner peace, especially amidst chaos. He discusses the profound impact of maternal relationships on resilience and self-awareness. Jay introduces the 'seeds and weeds' method for mindful living, encouraging listeners to nurture positivity and let go of negativity. He reveals core meditation practices and emphasizes the value of deep connections, presence, and intention in love and relationships, reminding us how they shape our lives.

May 21, 2025 • 23min
Ep 110: How Small Changes Make a Big Impact
In this episode, Melissa dives into the power of recognizing what’s no longer serving you—and how to take action from a place of clarity and intention. She explores what it means to have a solution-oriented mindset and how even the smallest changes can create more ease in your day. Melissa shares how she’s been eliminating decision fatigue and why setting up her day starts the night before. She also talks about the importance of taking honest inventory of habits like alcohol and caffeine—and how eye-opening that process can be. Plus, she opens up about a recent shift in her routine—getting in the shower earlier—and the surprising difference it’s made in how she feels. This episode is a gentle nudge to tune in, take stock, and start creating real change from the inside out.Follow us on Instagram at @melissawoodtepperberg and @melissawoodhealthLimited Time Offer: Use code movewithheart when you sign up for a monthly membership to get your first month FREE on melissawoodhealth.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 14, 2025 • 47min
Ep 109: The Keys to Longevity with Dr. Stephanie Venn-Watson Founder of Fatty15
In this episode, Melissa sits down with Dr. Stephanie Venn-Watson, founder of Fatty15, to explore the keys to longevity, the importance of essential nutrients, and how to live a vibrant, purpose-driven life. Stephanie shares the fascinating story of how she accidentally discovered C15:0—the first essential fatty acid identified in over 90 years—through her groundbreaking work with Navy dolphins. Together, they dive into the science behind Fatty15, its powerful benefits (especially for those avoiding dairy), and how optimizing this nutrient can help restore our healthspan and give us more time and energy for the things we love most. The conversation goes beyond supplements, touching on the importance of letting go of rigid wellness labels, embracing moderation, and making healthy living more accessible and sustainable. Stephanie also unpacks why many common supplements—like gummies—may not be as effective as we think, and shares insights from her new book, The Longevity Nutrient, which simplifies complex science into actionable, everyday tools. If you're curious about cutting-edge health discoveries or looking to create a fuller, longer life without the overwhelm, this episode is a must-listen.You can get an additional 15% off their 90-day subscription Starter Kit by going to fatty15.com/MWH15 and using code MWH15 at checkout.Follow us on Instagram at @melissawoodtepperberg and @melissawoodhealthLimited Time Offer: Use code movewithheart when you sign up for a monthly membership to get your first month FREE on melissawoodhealth.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.