The holidays can stir up so many emotions. For some of us, it’s the joy of family traditions, but for others, it’s the ache of missing someone we love. I’ve been there—missing my mom, dad, and son—feeling the weight of grief during a season that’s supposed to be merry and bright. In this episode, I open up about my journey through loss and how I’ve…

Menopause is one of those things no one really prepares you for, right? The sleepless nights, the cravings, the mood swings—it can feel like your body is running the show. That’s why I sat down with two brilliant women, Cynthia Thurlow, a Functional Nutrition expert with over 15 million views on her TEDx talk about intermittent fasting, and Dani Wi…

Menopause is often painted as the end of something, but it’s really a new chapter—a time to rediscover your strength and embrace what’s next. Today, we’re diving into the real, unfiltered stories and tools that can make this transition not just manageable but empowering. I’m sharing my own journey through early menopause at 39 and the powerful less…

Getting diagnosed with breast cancer is one of the most life-changing experiences a person can face—but there’s power in how you choose to walk through it. Today, I’m sitting down again with my dear friend Dr. Filomena Trindade, an incredible physician and a pioneer in Integrative and Functional Medicine, who faced her own battle with Stage 4 breas…

Did you know essential oils have been helping people manage stress, sleep, and even hormonal imbalances for centuries? In today’s episode, I sit down with my friend Jodi Cohen, a Bestselling Author Award-Winning Journalist, Functional Practitioner, and Founder of Vibrant Blue Oils, to get into how these natural remedies can make a huge difference i…

Aging doesn’t have to mean slowing down—just ask Biohacker and Gerontologist Zora Benhamou! From her global adventures, she’s learned how different cultures approach menopause, unveiling surprising perspectives that can redefine how we experience this natural transition. Today, she’s sharing her best-kept secrets—from breathwork that calms those ov…

Menopause questions still piling up? I’m back with my daughter Amira for Part 2 of “Hot Menopause Questions - Answered,” because there’s so much more to talk about! Last time, we covered some of the biggest changes—those first signs of perimenopause, sleep struggles, and managing hot flashes. Now, we’re diving into the nitty-gritty topics you’ve be…

Menopause hitting you with all the surprises? It can really throw you for a loop, right? Suddenly, it’s a whole new world of questions and changes, and it’s not exactly clear where to start. That’s why I’m so glad my daughter Amira joined me for this episode—we’re talking through the real, everyday concerns so many women face during this stage, fro…

Did you know ovarian health is more than just about fertility? Jess Berman, Chief Marketing Officer at BodyBio—a company founded by her family to support health through high-quality supplements—shared her personal health journey, especially with PCOS, and how committing to ovarian health and mitochondrial support transformed her life. Turns out, ke…

Aging doesn’t have to be something we dread—it can be a powerful transformation if we approach it with the right mindset. In this episode, I sat down with my dear friend and health expert JJ Virgin to talk about how we can make the most of this phase in our lives. As a Triple-Board Certified Nutrition Expert, Fitness Hall of Famer, and Founder of t…

Let’s get real—sexual health, pleasure, and intimacy are things we don’t talk about nearly enough, even though they’re so important to our overall happiness. Today, we’re breaking down the "pleasure gap," where straight women often miss out compared to others in the bedroom, and what we can actually learn from queer relationships about communicatio…

Perimenopause can really sneak up on you, right? One day, your body just feels different, and it’s not always clear why. That’s why Dr. Mariza Snyder’s story is so relatable—she’s been through it all, from perimenopause to postpartum, and she’s sharing everything she’s learned. As a Functional Practitioner, Women’s Hormone Expert, and the Author of…

Stress and trauma can leave more than emotional scars—they often manifest in our physical health. In this episode, Dr. Jessica Peatross, a former internal medicine hospitalist turned Functional Medicine expert, reveals the intricate connection between stress, emotional trauma, and conditions like leaky gut and brain injuries. Drawing from her own h…

Hormone health can be a real puzzle, especially during the transformative years of perimenopause and menopause. On today’s episode, Dr. Tara Scott, the Hormone Guru with over 25 years of experience and board certifications in OB/GYN, Functional Medicine, and Integrative Medicine, joins me to shed light on the often-misunderstood aspects of hormonal…

In a society where success often feels tied to external accomplishments, it’s easy to lose sight of the true source of self-worth—our inner well-being. Angela Crump-Volcy knows this all too well, having navigated the pressures of a demanding career while overcoming deep personal grief. Her journey is a powerful reminder that true transformation beg…

Struggling with weight, hormonal imbalances, or finding the right path to better health can feel overwhelming, but Tracy Slavik’s story is living proof that transformation is possible. After battling polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) and being over 100 pounds overweight—not just once, but twice, she turned her life around by embracing the Keto-Gre…

Menopause isn’t just a transition—it’s a chance to redefine and celebrate the next chapter of your life with confidence and joy. Join me and Cynthia Thurlow, a seasoned Nurse Practitioner, a 2x TEDx speaker, and a Best-Selling Author, as we dive into her personal journey through menopause and hormone replacement therapy. Cynthia’s invaluable knowle…

The ketogenic diet isn’t just a trend; it's a transformative approach to health, and Dr. Annette Bosworth, an Internal Medicine Physician and the Author of the bestseller ‘Anyway You Can’, affectionately known as Dr. Boz, has the insights to prove it. In our conversation, we explored how this diet can revolutionize hormone balance, support addictio…

Walking the Camino de Santiago for me isn't just a physical journey; it’s a transformative therapy for the soul. Each step I took along the Portuguese coastal route brought unexpected challenges and profound insights, turning the monotony of walking into a celebration of life's second half. Whether you're seeking emotional healing or spiritual refl…

Breaking through barriers to achieve your best self isn’t just a dream—it’s a journey, and Angela Foster is here to guide you through it. Angela is an award-winning Nutritionist, Health and Performance Coach, Keynote Speaker, and Host of The High Performance Health Podcast. With her innovative approach to high-performance coaching, called biosyncin…

Menopause brain is real, and it's more than just the occasional forgetfulness or brain fog. In this episode, I had the honor of interviewing again the brilliant Dr. Lisa Mosconi, a world-renowned Neuroscientist, to uncover the intricate changes in brain health during menopause. Dr. Lisa, often called “The Mona Lisa of Neuroscience,” delves deep int…

Life is full of opportunities. Picture a journey where courage meets authenticity, where challenges fuel growth, and where living fully becomes a daily choice. Heather Chauvin, a Transformative Coach, shares her remarkable journey from a social worker to a beacon of empowerment for successful women. Heather's battle with stage four cancer ignited a…

Ever thought about taking on a challenge that pushes you to your limits? I recount my personal experience tackling the 100-mile Camino de Santiago pilgrimage along the Portuguese coast. You'll hear about the obstacles I faced, the doubts I conquered, and the powerful lessons that reshaped my outlook on life. Join me as I share my experience of sett…

Want to reignite your passion and connect with your authentic self? In today's episode, we explore the profound impact of feminine embodiment and the interplay between masculine and feminine energies. Sheila Kelley, Founder of S Factor, Author, and Body Whisperer, takes us on a journey into the essence of sensuality and self-expression. Discover Sh…

Standards and boundaries define the very essence of our lives as women. In this riveting episode, Dr. NaniLea Diamond uncovers the transformative power of boundaries and how they impact our daily interactions and self-worth. Learn how to differentiate between barbed wire, wood, and rose petal boundaries, and understand their unique purposes in comm…