
Real Talk, Whole Life
Welcome to Real Talk, Whole Life—part candid phone call with your nerdy best friends, part myth-busting, and entirely unfiltered. Wellness without the woo. Womanhood without the guilt. Wisdom from the fine folks who survived dial-up and low-fat lies.Host Stacy Toth brings honest, heartfelt conversations about what it means to live fully—in your body, your brain, and your messy, magical life. From midlife mayhem and mental health to Botox alternatives and book recs, we’re covering it all—with a side of sarcasm and a whole lot of heart.No shame. No pseudoscience. Just the kind of conversations you actually want to hear when you call a friend—especially if “wellness” has never quite felt like it was made for you.Rooted in womanhood, open to anyone who’s ever been side-eyed in a yoga studio. Come for the hot takes, stay for the healing.Real Talk, Whole Life is hosted by Stacy Toth, bestselling diet culture author turned anti-diet health at any size educator. Her goal is to create a safe space for all to explore their own version of wellness without the elitist self-focused woo woo. Previously The Whole View and The Paleo View, this evolution of the podcast is a reflection of the growth we all go through exploring being middle aged. Expect a wide variety of guests on an even greater variety of topics, but always inclusive ways for non-toxic living (mental and physical).
Latest episodes

Mar 24, 2023 • 56min
Episode 053: Why Selfish Isn't a Four-Letter Word w/ Nina Manolson
Welcome back Nina Manolson for a third appearance on The Whole View! This week, Stacy and Nina discuss healthy forms of selfishness, why women most often struggle with this concept, and ways to reclaim our agency, power, and self.Find Nina:
ninamanolson.com
instagram.com/ninamanolson
facebook.com/NinaManolsonBodyPeace
youtube.com/user/ninamanolson
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Mar 17, 2023 • 1h 46min
Episode 052: Our Year in Review, 10 Favorites For You
Welcome to a special episode of The Whole View! This week, Stacy and Matt celebrate one year of hosting and producing Season 3 of The Whole View. They reflect on how it felt for Stacy to take on podcasting solo, discuss favorite episodes from this season, and revisit clips of their favorite guests.Find episode clips for:
Episode 001 The Perils of Perfectionism w/ Jeffrey Marsh
Episode 007 Mental Health and the Foster System w/ Matt McCarry
Episode 011 Teaching Outside the Binary w/ Ace Schwarz
Episode 027 Understanding ACE Trauma w/ Sarah Marikos
Episode 026 Orthorexia, Intuitive Eating, & the Loving Diet w/ Jessica Flanigan
Episode 044 Disordered & Emotional Eating w/ Tamar Samuels, RD
Episode 010 Body Peace and Redefining Beauty w/ Nina Manolson
Episode 021 Fat Camp, Dieting, and Weight Loss for Kids
Episode 030 Understanding Ableism w/ Imani Barbarin
Episode BONUS All About the Modernization of Cosmetics Regulation Act w/ Lindsay Dahl
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Mar 10, 2023 • 52min
Episode 051: Rebranding Menopause w/ Dr. Mary Claire Haver
Welcome OB/GYN Dr. Mary Claire Haver to the Whole View! This week, Stacy and Dr. Haver discuss diagnosing perimenopause, what's actually happening in our bodies, and ways to stay healthy during this transition. Find Dr. Haver:
galvestondiet.com
tiktok.com/@drmaryclaire
instagram.com/drmaryclaire
instagram.com/the.galveston.diet
facebook.com/drmaryclaire
The Galveston Diet: The Doctor-Developed, Patient-Proven Plan to Burn Fat and Tame Your Hormonal Symptoms by Dr. Mary Claire Haver
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Mar 3, 2023 • 1h 9min
Episode 050: Detox the "Func" and Fix Your Hormones for Health w/ Dr. Peter Kozlowski
Welcome family and functional medicine practitioner Dr. Peter Kozlowski to the Whole View! This week, Stacy and Dr. Koz discuss the basics of toxins and hormones, what detox really means, and the importance of care beyond just your physical health.Find Dr. Koz:
doc-koz.com
facebook.com/doctorkoz
instagram.com/doc_koz/
Get the Func Out: A Functional Medicine Guide to Balance Your Hormones and Detox by Dr. Peter Kozlowski
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Feb 24, 2023 • 1h 1min
Episode 049: Mindset, Motivation and the Lies We Tell Ourselves w/ Sonia Jhas
Welcome Sonia Jhas to the Whole View! This week, Stacy and Sonia discuss evaluating our mindset, questioning our motivations, and tips for figuring out what's really important to us.Find Sonia:
soniajhas.com
instagram.com/soniajhas
I'll Start Again Tomorrow: And Other Lies I've Told Myself by Sonia Jhas
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Feb 17, 2023 • 50min
Episode 048: Hope and Healing After Grief w/ Laura Fletcher
Welcome Laura Fletcher to the Whole View! This week, Stacy and Laura discuss how grief can manifest, ways to find compassion in healing, and how to better support ourselves and others experiencing grief.Find Laura:
selahfertility.com
instagram.com/laurafletcher1
instagram.com/selahfertility
The Grace in Grief: Healing and Hope After Miscarriage by Laura Fletcher
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Feb 14, 2023 • 1h 28min
Bonus: All About the Modernization of Cosmetics Regulation Act w/ Lindsay Dahl
Welcome back Lindsay Dahl to the Whole View! This week in a special bonus episode, Stacy and Lindsay take a deep dive into the newly passed Modernization of Cosmetics Regulation Act (MoCRA), what it is, how it effects the beauty industry, and what more there is to be done.Find Lindsay:
lindsaydahl.com
instagram.com/lindsay_dahl
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Feb 10, 2023 • 1h 5min
Episode 047: Sexual Health & Wellness w/ Intimacy (s)Expert Susan Bratton
Welcome Intimacy (s)Expert, Susan Bratton to the Whole View! This week, Stacy and Susan discuss sexual health and wellness, the importance of communication, and resources for listeners to take their self care to the next level!Find Susan:
susanbratton.com
facebook.com/trustedhotsexadvisortomillions
instagram.com/susanbratton
twitter.com/susanbratton
youtube.com/c/BetterLover
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Feb 3, 2023 • 1h 1min
Episode 046: How to be Love(d) w/ Humble the Poet
Welcome Kanwer Singh, professionally known as Humble the Poet, to the Whole View! This week, Stacy and Humble discuss unlearning, compassion, and challenging conventional ideas about love.Find Humble the Poet:
humblethepoet.com
instagram.com/humblethepoet
youtube.com/humblethepoet
How to Be Love(d): Simple Truths for Going Easier on Yourself, Embracing Imperfection & Loving Your Way to a Better Life by Humble the Poet
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Feb 1, 2023 • 22min
Best of Bonus: Exclusive Content Reveal
Exclusive behind-the-scene moments from recent Patreon episodes 99-110! Listen to some of the highlights from our not-G-rated bonus content! Find out how Stacy and her guests really feel about the topics they discuss.If you enjoyed any of these clips, head over to Patreon.com/thewholeview to become part of the Patreon fam. You’ll get access to our book club, bonus weekly content, and even commercial free episodes. No, you don’t need yet another social platform or app— the weekly post will be e-mailed straight to your inbox.Plus, 100% of the proceeds go to support this show and gets you direct access to submit your questions! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices