Good Bodies

On today's episode of Good Bodies, Emily and Lauren discuss the chaos that is this season of Love Is Blind. As a first-time viewer, Lauren has been officially lured in, but is it enough to tempt her into joining the cast? Emily lays down the law on how the show could actually live up to its name. Plus, our hosts get into the Hannah and Nick D of it all. Love may not be blind, but it is binge-worthy. Tune in for the spoilers, stay for the hot takes.

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On today’s episode of Good Bodies, Emily and Lauren are going pores deep into the world of skincare with the help of our guest, Rachel Liverman, the Founder and CEO of Glowbar. To prepare for this episode, our hosts received facials, and for Lauren, her very first! Listen in as Rachel, a third-generation esthetician, answers questions about everything from the ideal nighttime routine, acne (on more than just your face), if facials really are for everyone, and how the heck micellar water is actually pronounced. Tune in for the skincare tips you didn't know you needed. 

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On today’s episode of Good Bodies, Lauren tells Emily all about her recent experience at Chain Fest, where Michelin star chefs presented their versions of fast food faves. This starts a conversation about cravings, nostalgia, and what actually makes food taste so delicious. Then, they get into today’s Scoop, which is all about pop star sensation Lizzo’s recent weight loss. Of course, the Ozempic allegations have already started flying, which Lizzo quickly shut down in a recent post on her social media. Is it actually important to know the how and why behind celebrities’ changes in weight? Is it problematic for Lizzo to pursue weight loss? Tune in for the full conversation!

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On today’s episode of Good Bodies, Lauren starts us off with a fierce Drink-Pinion and continues to misuse her favorite word. Then, Emily introduces us to our Scoop for the day, which is all about creator Liv Schmidt and how she was banned from TikTok for promoting disordered eating. What responsibility should social media platforms take when it comes to fostering harmful behavior, and when does censorship come into the equation? Tune in for this nuanced and engaging conversation.

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On today’s episode of Good Bodies, Emily and Lauren are talking about Kourtney Kardashian’s supplement brand Lemme, which has just come out with a highly controversial product, their “GLP-1 Daily” supplement. Do celebrities have a role to play when it comes to wellness? Lauren is reminded of a grocery delivery service that advertised healthy choice selections as part of “Ozempic Week.” Everyone seems to be jumping on the money train as the age of Ozempic gains speed but what is too far? Thankfully, endocrinologist and Chief Medical Officer at Found, Dr. Rehka Kumar joins the conversation to give her expert opinion on the difference between supplements, vitamins, and, of course, popular Glp-1 medications. Don’t miss this one!

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On today’s episode of Good Bodies, Emily and Lauren are talking all about baking. Does coming from a “dessert family” influence one's affinity for sweet treats? Lauren shares that baking intimidates her, while Emily gets personal about the role it played while she was struggling with her ED. Then, they welcome professional chef and published author Sarah Fennel to the show, who shares how baking played a positive role on her road to ED recovery. Sweet connections are made when it comes to baking and family memories by both our lovely hosts and Sarah. Tune in for some delectable conversations and even some easy recipe ideas! PLUS, be sure to grab Sarah's cookbook, Sweet Tooth, out now! https://bromabakery.com/cookbook/

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On today’s episode of Good Bodies, Emily and Lauren are chatting weird comfort food faves. Lauren reveals her secret shame of indulging in the occasional lunchable which prompts a conversation about the role nostalgia plays when it comes to craving and satisfaction. Then, Emily reveals her favorite comfort food to be something you would think only a pregnant person would crave. Lauren is very skeptical, which makes for a wild surprise taste test where she tries it live! Finally, we close things out with a fun announcement from Lauren.

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On today’s episode of Good Bodies, Emily and Lauren are talking all about skin issues when it comes to our gorgeous faces. Lauren shares a recent story of when she was having a bad breakout on her face and how poorly she handled herself - LOL oops. Then, they welcome a dear friend of Lauren’s, musician and visual artist Elena Barrio who is able to give first hand experience to dealing with chronic facial acne as well as face-picking or dermatillomania if you wanna get clinical about it. Elena openly shares about the social and emotional consequences of skin issues as well as her journey to clear skin and overall higher self confidence.

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On today’s episode of Good Bodies, we are starting off with a long overdue Wellness Check for our dear Emily who shares that she’s actually… drumroll please - feeling quite well. Is it the summer sun or the consistent workouts; you decide! Then, we have a Good Body Grab Bag from a listener who shares quite a dire situation. She’s plus size and newly out of work but her family will only help her out financially if she agrees to start taking a GLP-1 or to join Weight Watchers. This sparks a conversation about the history of family members bribing loved ones to lose weight as well as the implications that Glp-1’s have for people in bigger bodies.

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On today’s episode of Good Bodies, Emily and Lauren are saying a bittersweet farewell to summer. Lauren shares a miniature Self Care Share about her ugly foot summer and then they dive into today’s topic: Aging in your 30’s. Sure there are challenges and an onslaught of ever changing beauty standards but there are also so many up-levels. Tune in for a surprisingly refreshing conversation on a usually negative topic of conversation.

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