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What we're talking about in this episode Gain a streamlined approach and understanding of your thyroid role and functioning  How to figure out what is right for your unique thyroid and symptoms to watch out for Which labs you should be asking for and what to do if your doctor will not listen Explore the therapeutic benefits of essential oils with thyroid wellness miracles Specific essentials oils for you to show some love to your thyroid and your gut  Episode SummaryRoot cause medicine is something that I have become particularly passionate about this past year, and it has opened my eyes to the role of our thyroid when determining everything from our hormones to our ability to handle stress and liver health. Dr. Melissa Esguerra is a passionate wellness practitioner and public speaker with over a decades experience with thyroid dysfunction. Dr. Melissa loves to find natural solutions for hormone and autoimmune challenges faced by women today and teaches others how to reconnect to their intuition and mother earth’s medicine. Thyroid dysfunction is something that many people are dealing with, some unknowingly, but yet many do not know where to get started when trying to fix and treat their thyroid issues. Dr. Melissa is here today to provide a general explanation as to what is going on with your thyroid and present actionable and sustainable choices that you can start making today to help your thyroid. Thyroid imbalance symptoms can often be masked, which is why it is important to equip yourself with safe, natural and effective remedies so that you can get to the root cause of your hormone imbalance and repair your thyroid. Everything from essential oils to lab tests is on the table today as Dr. Melissa Esguerra provides you with everything you need to know to start working on your thyroid health yourself. Resources MentionedTake the Thyroid Type Quiz HereFollow Dr. Melissa on InstagramDr. Melissa Esguerra WebsiteThyroid Essentials by Dr. Melissa Esguerra Other Resources:Check out the full show notes pageKeep up with everything Dr. MarizaFollow Dr. Mariza on Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | Youtube

What We’re Talking About In This Episode!  The best morning rituals to help you live your best day How essential oils can help you regain energy and focus, plus so much more Learn about my favorite abundance blend and my special gratitude journal How 1 green smoothie a day can increase your nutritional intake by 700%  Episode Summary:Do you ever forget to take care of yourself, especially in the morning? I have a feeling the answer is yes. Putting other people's needs ahead of our own is something we do all the time, especially as busy women. But the truth is that when we stop prioritizing our self-care, everything else in our lives follows suits and is negatively impacted.Having a morning routine is one of the easiest ways to get yourself ready to have a great day. By creating a time and a space to help you balance your life, you can go on to do the things that you do best. Establishing self-care rituals, such as yoga, meditation, journaling and healthy food choices, will help prepare you to consistently have a positive and productive day.A conscious and thoughtful morning ritual will help you have a little less chaos in your day and will set both your body and your mind to a state of success. Listen in for the importance of learning something new every day, why being in motion is the key to life, and why it is necessary to reconnect with nature.In this episode, I share tons of my favorite tips and tricks for how to make sure you have the best morning possible, because how you start your day is how you live your life, and you deserve the best version of that for yourself and for your family. Try some of the morning rituals I share in this episode and let me know what one works best for you in the comments on the episode page! Resources Mentioned: Speed Dial the Universe Ziva Meditation Water Infusion Book  The Green Smoothie Girl  Check out the full show notes pageKeep up with everything Dr. MarizaFollow Dr. Mariza on Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | YoutubePlease review us on iTunes. And, if you haven’t already, SUBSCRIBE!

What we're talking about in this episode Learn what mitochondria are and what happens when they are dysfunctioning  Why consistently eating and sitting could be negatively impacting your mitochondria Ways that you can diagnose mitochondrial dysfunction and what to do about it How to support mitochondrial function with tried and tested protocols  Natural recommendations to help you put your mitochondria back in the driver’s seat  Episode SummaryDid you know that chronic fatigue is not caused by our adrenal glands? The problem actually starts in your limbic brain, and can usually be attributed to mitochondrial dysfunction. Your mitochondria are running the show when it comes to the energy in every single cell in your body, so it is crucial that you understand how best to take care of them.Mitochondrial dysfunction can be the root cause of fatigue, weight gain, brain fog and more. Aboard-certified pathologist, laboratory medicine certified medical practitioner, author and mitochondria specialist, Dr. Michael T Chang has gone through his own journey with mitochondrial dysfunction and is passionate about sharing his knowledge. Gut health and mitochondrial function are often found as the underlying cause of most chronic conditions as well as signs of advanced aging. Today Dr. Chang is here to explain this common condition that may account for many of your symptoms and teach you how to get a handle on your toxin level through simple lifestyle changes. Resources MentionedMitochondrial Dysfunction by Dr. Michael T ChangHealed and Whole Clinic WebsiteFollow Dr. Michael T Chang on Facebook EY 122: Why Adrenal Fatigue Is A MythEY 125: Ari WhittenThe Smart Moms Guide to Essential Oils Other Resources:Check out the full show notes pageKeep up with everything Dr. MarizaFollow Dr. Mariza on Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | Youtube

What we're talking about in this episode Learn my top 10 healthy eating and stress hacks for the holiday season Great ways to get a killer workout in a short amount of time with Tabata How to clear your mind and emotional burnout with short and easy exercises Essential oil blends to help you curb cravings, reduce stress and more Tips for being fully present this holiday season and removing your holiday stress  Episode SummaryWhile the holidays are a wonderful time of year, they can often result in major emotional stress, giving into cravings and forgetting about your self-care routine. Instead of letting the holidays consume you, be prepared this holiday season with simple and seamless rituals to support your mental, physical and emotional wellbeing.In this episode, I am sharing my top 10 favorite healthy eating tips and stress hacks for the holiday season to help you honor and nourish your body this time of year. Overcoming emotional and fatigue driven cravings, setting yourself up for success at holiday parties and learning how to take the focus off food are just a few of the ways you can help yourself handle the holidays with health and grace. Resources MentionedFree Detox Blends Cheat SheetBuy the Essential Oils Hormone Solution HereThe Dash Diet CookbookEY 144: Samantha Skelly Other Resources:Check out the full show notes pageKeep up with everything Dr. MarizaFollow Dr. Mariza on Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | Youtube

What we're talking about in this episode How to tune into your inner voice when making choices about your health Methods to fast track your preference changing and get to your goal faster  The biggest things you can do get ahead in the fitness and wellness game Why you should work out less and start to treat food like your best friend The importance of engraining habits and focusing on nutrition consistency  Episode SummaryAre you sick of making health-related New Years’ resolutions only to be disappointed by your inability to change your habits? Andrea Marcellus knows that feeling all too well and is here today to show you a different way. Instead of setting yourself up for failure, Andrea works with her clients to create sustainable healthy habits with a unique set of actionable principles so that you can achieve success your way. A decades-long fitness expert and lifestyle strategist, author and app creator, Andrea is an advocate for working out less and treating food as a friend. This episode is not about reinventing yourself, but instead, it is about striving to be more body intuitive and aims to help you find what your version of moderation is. Andrea wants you to work with what is working for you to maintain your achievements and build your confidence. Maintaining long term health doesn’t have to be hard, and Andrea is proof that you can lead a happier, healthier life once you get out of your own way and figure out what is right for you. It is time to free yourself from the prison of your own self-judgment and spend your life on more important things. With Andrea’s help, you can set doable goals that you can actually achieve to start identifying what is working for you and set yourself up for success. Resources MentionedThe Weigh Way In by Andrea MarcellusAnd/Life Workout AppEnergy Boosting Cheat Sheet Other Resources:Check out the full show notes pageKeep up with everything Dr. MarizaFollow Dr. Mariza on Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | Youtube

What we're talking about in this episode How to leverage self-mastery to create what you want in your life Which three questions you should be asking yourself when you feel triggered Ways to be brutally honest with yourself while treating yourself with grace  Mindset shifts that can change your life and your capacity for wellness  Why you should give yourself permission to make imperfect mistakes Four elements to inject into your daily routine to increase intention and intuition    Episode SummaryElaina Ray is a self-mastery coach who helps entrepreneurs understand their subconscious mind and remove blind spots to level up their careers, relationships, and health. After leaving her dream job of traveling the world working for major corporations, Elaina realized that although she had a dream life, she was not truly happy. What followed was a journey of self-transformation that resulted in defining self-mastery, claiming her space in the world and gaining clarity on her soul purpose. Now, Elaina is passionate about helping others break their patterns of limiting beliefs to tap into their subconscious and start leveraging their own mindfulness. Through the deepening of your self-awareness, Elaina believes that you can interweave health, happiness, and grace into your daily routine to increase intuition and gain clarity by listening to what your body needs. Mindfulness and mindset are the keys to activating any vision you hold for yourself, including healing miracles, and Elaina is here today to set up the foundation you need to thrive.Resources MentionedElaina Ray Transformational Coaching WebsiteDownload the Free Chronic Stress E-Book HereGet your 5 Day Free Peak Training Course HereFollow Elaina Ray on FacebookSpeed Dial The Universe Journal Other Resources:Check out the full show notes pageKeep up with everything Dr. MarizaFollow Dr. Mariza on Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | Youtube

What we're talking about in this episode How to navigate the medical system and understand your lab results yourself Learn why testosterone deficiency is the plague of the 21st century  The biggest areas you should be focusing on during perimenopause and menopause Why essential oils are leading the pack in hormonal balancing practices How to heal your hormones naturally no matter what stage of life you are in  Episode SummaryAre you ready for some real talk about how to navigate your hormones in our modern, chaotic world? Dr. Shawn Tassone is a board-certified OBGYN who specializes in integrative medicine to treat the mind and the body, especially during perimenopause and menopause. Dr. Shawn supports women who are struggling with hormone imbalance through his integrative approach and is here today to share his secrets on how you can live the life you desire in your 40’s, 50’s and beyond.Despite what our society has trained us to believe, perimenopause and menopause are not dirty words. By educating yourself on your individual needs and equipping yourself with an individualized hormone profile, you can balance your hormones and reap the benefits of a healthy, productive and longer life.Dr. Shawn is changing the way we think about mid-life and radically shifting how women feel from 50 and over, and wants to dispell the myths surrounding perimenopause and menopause to help you get your hormones back on track. Everything from testosterone deficiency to hair loss, skin issues, supplements, understanding your lab results and finding the balance of estrogen and progesterone is on the table today. If you feel like something is off or wrong in your body but are having a difficult time pinpointing your root cause, chances are you are seeing the wrong practitioner. Dr. Shawn is here to empower you to advocate for yourself, stop being minimalized by the system and find the healing you deserve. Resources MentionedDr. Shawn Tassone WebsiteFollow Dr. Shawn on Facebook | InstagramFollow Dr. Shawn on InstagramTake the Hormone Archetype Assesment Quiz HereDr. Mariza’s Hormone Lab Testing Cheat Sheet Other Resources:Check out the full show notes pageKeep up with everything Dr. MarizaFollow Dr. Mariza on Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | Youtube

What we're talking about in this episode Signs and symptoms that you can use as diagnostic indicators and feedback Lifestyle changes that can make a big difference in getting your period back on track Learn why suffering and struggling during your period is not normal Dive into what birth control is really doing inside of your body at every age The importance of destigmatizing the shame surrounding our menstrual cycle  Episode SummaryKirsten Karchmer is a health tech pioneer, women’s health expert and founder and CEO of Brazen, a company dedicated to the women’s health revolution and eradicating the stigma surrounding your menstrual cycle. After being confronted with the facts on just how many women are suffering from PMS, endometriosis and other menstrual cycle-related symptoms, Kirsten decided to put her foot down and help other women use their cycle as an instrument of advantage rather than shame. In her new book, Seeing Red, Kirsten works to create a framework to help you start to do your own detective work and improve your symptoms on your own.Instead of masking your symptoms with a prescription pad, Kirsten is here today to provide you with integrative ways to heal your body naturally and get to the root cause of your symptoms to find out the real inefficiencies happening in your system. Through behavioral, diet and lifestyle changes, you can gain the support you need to have access to the life that you want and make exponential changes in your menstrual, pelvic and endometrial pain. If you are a young woman looking to better understand what is happening inside of your body, a menstruating adult hoping to increase your fertility, or a mom desiring to guide the young women in her life down the right path, Kirsten is here to provide you the necessary road-map for success.Resources MentionedSeeing Red by Kirsten KarchmerForever Brazen WebsiteFollow Forever Brazen on Facebook | Instagram Kirsten Karchmer WebsiteFollow Kirsten on FacebookGet Dr. Mariza’s Detox Blends Cheat Sheet Here Other Resources:Check out the full show notes pageKeep up with everything Dr. MarizaFollow Dr. Mariza on Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | Youtube

What We’re Talking About In This Episode! How to cultivate sustainable happiness Daily rituals that helped me find happiness Why you should start your day with gratitude My favorite affirmations to help show yourself some love The best essential oil blends to use during your happiness rituals  Episode Summary: Happiness is something that alludes many of us. Only 1/3 of the population rate themselves as happy, meaning almost 70% of us are unhappy. We are struggling with a happiness epidemic in our country, and it is time for you to revamp your own overall life satisfaction.Happy people are more resilient, have lower chances of getting disease, and have a longer life expectancy. But happiness is not a consequence or a reward, it is a state of mind that must be consciously thought about every day. By starting every day with intention, and treating happiness like a muscle that we need to exercise regularly, we can start to work on our happiness from the inside out.One great way to increase your happiness is to practice self-care daily rituals. In this episode, I will share my two favorite daily rituals, plus some bonus essential oil blends and weekly rituals, to help you get your happiness back on track.There is so much to be grateful for, but we must take the time to remind ourselves of that and let positive thoughts wash over us. Join me as we think about our blessings and learn how to prioritize your own happiness again.  Resources Mentioned:  Make sure to get my Top 11 Self-Care Wellness Rituals on the website!Speed Dial the UniverseFollow Tiffany Peterson on YouTube | Instagram | Facebook Other Resources:Check out the full show notes pageKeep up with everything Dr. MarizaFollow Dr. Mariza on Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | Youtube

What we're talking about in this episode How to navigate the four phases of your menstrual cycle with ease and grace Which essential oils can help support your period and menstrual cycle Exploring your strengths and weaknesses throughout each phase of your cycle Learn which apps are the best at tracking and supporting your period What to do about PMS symptoms and how to get a handle on your cravings  Episode SummaryDo you remember the day you started your first period? There is so much stigma around our menstrual cycle, and it is only by educating ourselves on the four phases of our cycle that we can make moves, plan and strategize around our cycle to support ourselves no matter what time of the month it is. This episode is all about helping you prepare for each phase of your cycle and provide you with tips, essential oil blends and information so that you can appreciate your menstrual cycle as your fifth vital sign and own each phase of your cycle. Resources MentionedGet the EO Hormone Solution Book HereEY 145: Nicole Jardim Other Resources:Check out the full show notes pageKeep up with everything Dr. MarizaFollow Dr. Mariza on Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | Youtube