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BODY + Soul
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Jun 4, 2023 • 10min

A happiness expert’s intriguing experiment to spark joy

New York Times best-selling author and happiness expert Gretchen Rubin discusses how tapping into your five senses can get you out of your head and spark more joy. WANT MORE FROM GRETCHEN? To hear today's full interview, where she chats through her experiments with sight, hearing and smell...search for Extra Healthy-ish wherever you get your pods. Find out more about Gretchen’s new book Life in Five Senses (Hachette, $34.99) here. You can catch Gretchen via her site, here, or via Instagram @gretchenrubin or TikTok 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.
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Jun 1, 2023 • 9min

Surprising longevity drug; Insta's influence on our health; drinks for cognitive buzz

Each Friday, host Felicity Harley and Body + Soul's digital editor Ashleigh Austen chat through three stories that made them spit-out - or guzzle - their green juices. Or wine. This week, they chat about a diabetes drug that may boost longevity (see study here); how social media shapes health decisions (see study here); a drink that gives a cognitive buzz (see story 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.  On YouTube: Watch Body + Soul TV here. 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.
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May 31, 2023 • 9min

We need to talk about AI’s toxic body shapes

Have you seen the artificial intelligence-created photos depicting the ideal body type, according to social media? (Check out the pictures here.) Practising doctor and author Dr Preeya Alexander discusses their potential impact on our body image and health. WANT MORE FROM DR PREEYA? To hear today's full interview, where she discusses the trending ‘wellness diets’ on TikTok ...search for Extra Healthy-ish wherever you get your pods. For trustworthy health advice, follow the AIA health expert on Instagram @doctor.preeya.alexandra. You can grab her new book Eat Sleep Play Love 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.  On YouTube: Watch Body + Soul TV here. 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.
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May 30, 2023 • 9min

The very best winter fitness motivation hacks

Lost your workout mojo? Well, PT and nutrition coach Corinne Blight will help you get it back. She shares her top winter fitness motivation hacks.  WANT MORE FROM CORRINE? To hear today's full interview, where Corrine discusses the benefits (yes you read that correctly) of working-out in winter...search for Extra Healthy-ish wherever you get your pods. Find out more about Corrine here or via @corinne_fitnessnutrition. 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.  On YouTube: Watch Body + Soul TV here. 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.
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May 29, 2023 • 9min

Exactly how to survive winter cold & flu-free

Folks, the flu season is here. So, to safeguard your health, Blooms pharmacist Andria Aird gives a quick reminder on boosting immunity and the best remedies for when you feel a cold coming on. WANT MORE FROM ANDRIA? To hear today's full interview, where Andria discusses optimising immunity in winter...search for Extra Healthy-ish wherever you get your pods. 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.  On YouTube: Watch Body + Soul TV here. 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.
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May 28, 2023 • 8min

Nat Bassingthwaighte's inspiring take on fitness

Singer and TV presenter Natalie Bassingthwaighte has always valued exercise, but over the years she’s switched up her workouts and learnt to truly listen to her body. She shares her story... WANT MORE FROM NAT? To hear today's full interview, where she opens up about her struggles with mental health...search for Extra Healthy-ish wherever you get your pods. Follow the Bioglan ambassador on Instagram @natbassingthwaighte. 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.  On YouTube: Watch Body + Soul TV here. 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.
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May 25, 2023 • 9min

Rise of the ‘everything shower’; domestic chore tracking app; Couples STI check reminder

Each Friday, host Felicity Harley and Body + Soul's digital editor Ashleigh Austen chat through three stories that made them spit-out - or guzzle - their green juices. Or wine. This week, they chat about STI checks within relationships (see story here); a new domestic chore tracking app (see story here); rise of the ‘everything shower’ (see story 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.  On YouTube: Watch Body + Soul TV here. 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.
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May 24, 2023 • 10min

Sophie Matterson hiked 4750 kms with 5 camels & learnt a lot

Sophie Matterson hiked 4750 kms with five camels across Australia. She shares tales of her epic adventure and what she learnt about herself along the way. WANT MORE FROM SOPHIE? To hear today's full interview, where Sophie chats about her struggles with loneliness during the trek...search for Extra Healthy-ish wherever you get your pods. You can find Sophie’s book The Crossing (Allen & Unwin, $34.99) here, see her site here, or catch her on Instagram @sophiematterson.  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.  On YouTube: Watch Body + Soul TV here. 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.
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May 23, 2023 • 9min

How to find a job that fills your cup

Questioning your career choice? Global transformational career coach Brooke Taylor discusses the new-look career ladder, redefining ambition and how to get clearer on your work purpose.  WANT MORE FROM BROOKE? To hear today's full interview, where Brooke chats about healthy vs toxic ambition...search for Extra Healthy-ish wherever you get your pods. You can find Brooke on Instagram @brookevtaylor or via 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.  On YouTube: Watch Body + Soul TV here. 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.
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May 22, 2023 • 9min

The Block twins on detoxing & designing your home for wellness

Sure, we all know getting rid of clutter can dial-down stress, but what else can boost wellbeing within our homes? Design Duo Alisa and Lysandra Fraser share their interior tips and tricks.  WANT MORE FROM ALISA & LYSANDRA? To hear today's full interview, where they chat about designing your home to max wellbeing ...search for Extra Healthy-ish wherever you get your pods. Find out more about the twins via Instagram @alisa_lysandra or via @al.ive_body, or see 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.  On YouTube: Watch Body + Soul TV here. 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.

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