In this episode of The Spiritual Uplevel Podcast, host Jeri Cristine interviews Hillary Hepp, a sustainable developer, wellness coach, yoga teacher, and heart-centered entrepreneur. Hillary shares her journey from a high-stress corporate career as a civil engineer to becoming a wellness coach and sustainable living advocate. The conversation delves into Hillary's battle with breast cancer, her transformative experiences with yoga retreats, and her work on innovative communal and affordable housing projects in Florida. They also discuss the importance of holistic health practices, connecting with nature, and the gradual shift towards more sustainable and community-driven living spaces. Jeri and Hillary emphasize the need for mindset shifts and systemic changes to create a future aligned with well-being and connection.

00:00 Introduction to The Spiritual Uplevel Podcast 

00:29 Meet Our Host, Jeri Cristine 

00:45 Introducing Hillary Hepp 

02:27 Hillary's Journey from Corporate to Holistic Living 

03:40 Health Challenges and Transformation 

05:43 Embracing Holistic Health and Retreats 

08:49 From Health Coaching to Sustainable Living 

12:17 Innovative Affordable Housing Projects 

15:14 Balancing Passion and Profession 

18:28 The Future of Sustainable Communities 

22:51 Sustainable Development Challenges 

23:24 Innovative Eco Village Project 

23:55 Regulatory Hurdles and Common Sense 

26:46 Personal Journey and Realization 

31:26 Tools for Connection and Well-being 

33:25 Exciting Projects and Future Plans 

35:54 Book Recommendations and Spiritual Insights 

40:10 Final Thoughts and Call to Action

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Jeri Cristine @jericristinecoaching

www.jericristinecoaching.com

Hillary Hepp @hillaryhepp

www.solfitwellness.com