The Good Life with Michele Lamoureux

Hey friends, I’m working on great new content for the latest season of the podcast. You’ll be learning empowering information from world-class experts to optimize your health and wellbeing. I’m so excited to share the interviews I’ve been working on for the last couple of months. If you haven’t joined the newsletter, you can do so below and be sure to subscribe on your favorite podcast player. And share the podcast with a friend. Feel free to reach out with topics or questions you want addressed on the show! I love hearing from you.   RESOURCES MENTIONED JOIN MICHELE’S NEWSLETTER + Receive A Free Curated List of 52 Self-care Tips Subscribe on YouTube   GUEST INFORMATION Website: https://thegoodlifecoach.com/ Book: Design a Life You Love

We all have seasons in our life where we are stuck or in transition. Whether it’s in our personal or professional lives, being in that in between place can be very uncomfortable and it creates uncertainty. In this solocast, Michele walks you through three steps to get connected to the truth of your situation to get you moving forward towards the life you want to live. Just remember, you are not alone when you are in this place. We all experience these “stuck” places, especially when we are actively trying to live our truest, most expressed version of ourselves. *This conversation is for educational and entertainment purposes only. It does not constitute medical, mental health, personal, business, or other advice. Always consult a qualified and trusted professional before making decisions.   RESOURCES MENTIONED JOIN MICHELE’S NEWSLETTER + Receive A Free Curated List of 52 Self-care Tips Michele on IG   GUEST INFORMATION Website: https://thegoodlifecoach.com/ Book: Design a Life You Love If you enjoyed this interview, please take a moment to rate and review it on Apple Podcasts. Your reviews are so appreciated! XO, Michele

In this engaging conversation, Gloria Mark, Chancellor’s Professor of Informatics at UC Irvine and author of 'Attention Span', discusses the alarming decline in our attention spans, now averaging just 47 seconds. She shares insights from her research on how digital distractions and multitasking deplete our focus. Highlighting the need for intentionality in our tech use, she advocates for prioritizing well-being, taking breaks, and valuing in-person interactions to combat stress. Gloria’s practical tips offer a pathway to regain control over our attention in a chaotic digital world.

*Sensitive content*   James Kimmel, Jr., JD, is a violence researcher, psychiatry professor, and author who explores the science of revenge, addiction, forgiveness, and violence. He is the author of three books on revenge, his most recent is, The Science of Revenge: Understanding the World’s Deadliest Addiction–and How to Overcome It. In this conversation, James shares the research he has conducted and explains how he first identified compulsive revenge seeking as an addiction. He made the study of revenge and forgiveness his life’s work after nearly committing a mass shooting as a teenager which you’ll hear about in the interview. James is an Assistant Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at the Yale School of Medicine and the founder and co-director of the Yale Collaborative for Motive Control Studies. Be sure to share this conversation with a friend. RESOURCES MENTIONED JOIN MICHELE’S NEWSLETTER + Receive A Free Curated List of 52 Self-care Tips Michele’s Book: Design a Life You Love GUEST INFORMATION Website: https://www.jameskimmeljr.com and https://www.miraclecourt.com Book: The Science of Revenge: Understanding the World’s Deadliest Addiction–and How to Overcome It This conversation is for educational and entertainment purposes only. It does NOT constitute medical, mental health, legal, business, or other advice. Consult a qualified and trusted professional. If you enjoyed this interview, please take a moment to rate and review it on Apple Podcasts. Your reviews are so appreciated! XO, Michele

Crystal Haryanto is the author of The Glory of Giving Everything, and in this conversation, we learn how to apply Taylor Swift’s business model in our lives and careers. You’ll hear how Taylor has been successful singing different genres of music, engaging with her fans, creating outstanding shows that led to her becoming a billionaire from her music and performances. You’ll see how Taylor took control of her “reputation” after having rumors spread about her and then controlling the narrative. You, too, can be the star of your life. There is so much to learn from this icon. This is a fun and interesting conversation. Be sure to share it with your Swiftie friends and family. But you don’t have to be a fan to learn something from this interview. Crystal works in economic consulting in San Francisco. She graduated with High Honors from UC Berkeley in 2023 with degrees in economics, cognitive science, and public policy. She was a two-time winner of the Cal Alumni Leadership Award. She founded Artistry, Policy, & Entrepreneurship: Taylor’s Version, a course that received global media coverage, including a televised broadcast on CBS. RESOURCES MENTIONED JOIN MICHELE’S NEWSLETTER + Receive A Free Curated List of 52 Self-care Tips Michele on IG GUEST INFORMATION Website: https://thegloryofgivingeverything.com/ Book: The Glory of Giving Everything: The Taylor Swift Business Model (affiliate link) This conversation is for educational and entertainment purposes only. It does NOT constitute medical, mental health, legal, business, or other advice. Always consult a qualified and trusted professional before making any decisions. If you enjoyed this interview, please take a moment to rate and review it on Apple Podcasts. Your reviews are so appreciated! XO, Michele

What if migraines aren’t just a neurological nuisance, but a warning signal from your body? In this fascinating conversation, neuroscientist Dr. Elena Gross unpacks the hidden drivers of migraine, from hormonal shifts and oxidative stress to metabolic dysfunction. Dr. Gross discusses her personal journey from debilitating chronic migraines to finding relief and outlines her 4-pillar approach to managing migraines. Please share this episode with a friend. *This conversation is for educational and entertainment purposes only. It does NOT constitute medical, mental health, legal, or any type of advice. Always consult a qualified and trusted professional before making any decisions. RESOURCES MENTIONED JOIN MICHELE’S NEWSLETTER + Receive A Free Curated List of 52 Self-care Tips Michele on IG GUEST INFORMATION Website: www.drelenagross.com https://www.instagram.com/drelenagross/ If you enjoyed this interview, please take a moment to rate and review it on Apple Podcasts. Your reviews are so appreciated! XO, Michele

In this fascinating conversation, Michele sits down with Neuroscientist, Dr. Therese Huston, to explore how our minds work to understand how we can optimize them to live a better life. From debunking multitasking myths and understanding cognitive differences to harnessing the placebo effect and discovering why dancing boosts brain health, Dr. Therese shares cutting-edge research and practical techniques for stress reduction, better decision making skills, ways to manage anxiety, the power of meditation, and much more. This episode reveals science-backed strategies you can use today to unlock your brain’s remarkable potential for positive transformation. You’ll even learn a couple of exercises you can implement today. Therese Huston, Ph.D., is a cognitive scientist at Seattle University and her latest book is Sharp: 14 Simple Ways to Improve Your Life with Brain Science. You’re going to love this conversation! Be sure to share it with a friend. *This conversation is for educational and entertainment purposes only. It does NOT constitute medical, mental health, legal, or any type of advice. Always consult a qualified and trusted professional before making any decisions. RESOURCES MENTIONED JOIN MICHELE’S NEWSLETTER + Receive A Free Curated List of 52 Self-care Tips Michele on IG GUEST INFORMATION Website: https://www.theresehuston.com/ Book: Sharp: 14 Simple Ways to Improve Your Life with Brain Science If you enjoyed this interview, please take a moment to rate and review it on Apple Podcasts. Your reviews are so appreciated! XO, Michele

Today’s guest is Dr. Michelle Jorgensen—an author, speaker, teacher, biologic/holistic dentist, and health and wellness, provider. After practicing traditional dentistry for 10 years, Michelle became very sick. Through her own path to return to health, she discovered she had mercury poisoning from drilling out mercury fillings for her patients. This path led her to discover ways to improve her family’s and her own health in all facets of life. She found answers in the kitchen, in the garden, and at home. She’s the founder of Living Well with Dr. Michelle and the author of the book by the same name, which reveals how to decode your symptoms and give your body exactly what it needs to heal, thrive, and stay energized—without the fads, overwhelm, or guesswork. Make sure to share it with a friend! *This conversation is for educational and entertainment purposes only. It does NOT constitute medical, mental health, legal, or any type of advice. Always consult a qualified and trusted professional before making any decisions. RESOURCES MENTIONED JOIN MICHELE’S NEWSLETTER + Receive A Free Curated List of 52 Self-care Tips Michele on IG GUEST INFORMATION Website: https://livingwellwithdrmichelle.com/ Book: Living Well with Dr. Michelle: A Comprehensive Handbook for Optimal Health and Unlimited Energy If you enjoyed this interview, please take a moment to rate and review it on Apple Podcasts. Your reviews are so appreciated! XO, Michele

Dr. Comen has dedicated her medical career to saving the lives of women. An award-winning, internationally sought-after clinician and physician-scientist, Dr. Comen works as a medical oncologist with a specialty in breast cancer at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and is an assistant professor of medicine at Weill Cornell Medical College. She earned her BA in the history of science from Harvard College and her MD from Harvard Medical School, then completed her residency in Internal Medicine at Mount Sinai Hospital and her fellowship in oncology at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. She’s the author of All In Her Head: The Truth and Lies Early Medicine Taught Us About Women’s Bodies and Why It Matters Today which we discuss on the show today. Join The Newsletter + Receive Your Free List of 52 Selfcare Tips Connect with Michele on Instagram *This conversation is for educational and entertainment purposes only. It does NOT constitute medical, mental health, legal, or any type of advice. Always consult a qualified and trusted professional before making any decisions. RESOURCES MENTIONED Website: https://www.drelizabethcomen.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drelizabethcomen/ Book: All In Her Head: The Truth and Lies Early Medicine Taught Us About Women’s Bodies and Why It Matters Today If you enjoyed this interview, please take a moment to rate and review it on Apple podcasts. Your reviews are so appreciated! Not sure how to do it? Instructions are below. XO, Michele Rate + Review: 1. Click on this link 2. Click “View in Apple Podcasts” button 3. Make sure to “Follow” 4. Scroll down until you see “Ratings and Reviews” as shown below.

In this engaging discussion, Sarah Berry, a leading Professor at King’s College London, and Dr. Federica Amati, Head Nutritionist at ZOE, tackle how nutrition can ease menopause symptoms. They share groundbreaking research showing that dietary changes can reduce symptoms by up to 37%, even for women on HRT. The conversation dives into the Mediterranean diet's benefits, personalized nutrition strategies, and the role of gut health. Listeners also learn about the Menno scale calculator to track symptoms, empowering women to take charge of their menopause journey.