Healthy-ish

Is social media strengthening our friendships or making them shallower? That is one of the many questions Dr Alexia Maddox, a sociologist of technology and Research Fellow at the Blockchain Innovation Hub at RMIT, researches. She shares her learnings on navigating friendships online. 

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To hear today's full interview, where Alexia discusses how to turn a social media friend into a real life one...search for Extra Healthy-ish wherever you get your pods.

Find out more about Alexia’s research here, or you can befriend her on Twitter @alexiamadd. 

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Online: Head to bodyandsoul.com.au for your daily digital dose of health and wellness.

On social: Via Instagram at @bodyandsoul_au or Facebook. Or, TikTok here. Got an idea for an episode? DM host Felicity Harley on Instagram @felicityharley. 

On YouTube: Watch Body + Soul TV here.

In print: Each Sunday, grab Body+Soul inside The Sunday Telegraph (NSW), the Sunday Herald Sun (Victoria), The Sunday Mail (Queensland), Sunday Mail (SA) and Sunday Tasmanian (Tasmania). 

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For every study that says we need breakfast, there’s another confirming that we don’t and it’s no wonder we’re confused. Nutritionist, health scientist and media commentator Kristen Beck gives her verdict on the great breakfast conundrum.   

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To hear today's full interview, where Kristen helps you switch-up your snacking habit...search for Extra Healthy-ish wherever you get your pods.

For ideas and recipes on what to cook for breakfast, see Australian Avocados here. Find out more about Kristen via Instagram @kristenbecknutirion or see her website, here. 

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Online: Head to bodyandsoul.com.au for your daily digital dose of health and wellness.

On social: Via Instagram at @bodyandsoul_au or Facebook. Or, TikTok here. Got an idea for an episode? DM host Felicity Harley on Instagram @felicityharley. 

On YouTube: Watch Body + Soul TV here.

In print: Each Sunday, grab Body+Soul inside The Sunday Telegraph (NSW), the Sunday Herald Sun (Victoria), The Sunday Mail (Queensland), Sunday Mail (SA) and Sunday Tasmanian (Tasmania). 

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So, how do you really stop giving a f*ck? Authenticity coach and speaker Kat John discusses how to break the people pleasing cycle and save your headspace for the things that truly matter.

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To hear today's full interview, where Kat discusses living an authentic life...search for Extra Healthy-ish wherever you get your pods. You can hear Kat’s soothing advice on Dustin Martin’s new fitness app, DRIP - click here. Make sure you follow Kat on Instagram @kat.john and check out her website, here.

WANT MORE BODY + SOUL? Online: Head to bodyandsoul.com.au for your daily digital dose of health and wellness. On social: Via Instagram at @bodyandsoul_au or Facebook. Or, TikTok here. Got an idea for an episode? DM host Felicity Harley on Instagram @felicityharley. On YouTube: Watch Body + Soul TV here.

In print: Each Sunday, grab Body+Soul inside The Sunday Telegraph (NSW), the Sunday Herald Sun (Victoria), The Sunday Mail (Queensland), Sunday Mail (SA) and Sunday Tasmanian (Tasmania).

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Each Friday, host Felicity Harley and Body + Soul's digital director, Ali Izzo chat through three stories that made them spit-out - or guzzle - their green juices. Or wine. This week, they chat about Tammy Hembrow’s six week post-baby body selfie (see story, here); a male contraceptive pill; and renaming cheat meals (see story, here). 

WANT MORE BODY + SOUL? 

Online: Head to bodyandsoul.com.au for your daily digital dose of health and wellness.

On social: Via Instagram at @bodyandsoul_au or Facebook. Or, TikTok here. Got an idea for an episode? DM host Felicity Harley on Instagram @felicityharley. 

On YouTube: Watch Body + Soul TV here.

In print: Each Sunday, grab Body+Soul inside The Sunday Telegraph (NSW), the Sunday Herald Sun (Victoria), The Sunday Mail (Queensland), Sunday Mail (SA) and Sunday Tasmanian (Tasmania). 

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Creative living isn’t always easy, but perhaps, as author Sophie Green found out, you might be embracing it without even realising. She shares her story on how she discovered more creativity in her life. 

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To hear today's full interview, where Sophie...search for Extra Healthy-ish wherever you get your pods.

You can find out more about Sophie’s new book, The Bellbird River Country Choir (Hachette, $32.99), here. 

WANT MORE BODY + SOUL? 

Online: Head to bodyandsoul.com.au for your daily digital dose of health and wellness.

On social: Via Instagram at @bodyandsoul_au or Facebook. Or, TikTok here. Got an idea for an episode? DM host Felicity Harley on Instagram @felicityharley. 

On YouTube: Watch Body + Soul TV here.

In print: Each Sunday, grab Body+Soul inside The Sunday Telegraph (NSW), the Sunday Herald Sun (Victoria), The Sunday Mail (Queensland), Sunday Mail (SA) and Sunday Tasmanian (Tasmania). 

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Tory Archbold is an entrepreneur, business coach and CEO of Powerful Steps and wants to inspire you to live a powerful life...she shares her top tips on how to actually do it. 

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To hear today's full interview, where Tory talks about owning your power...search for Extra Healthy-ish wherever you get your pods.

Find out more about Tory via Powerful Steps, here. Follow her on Instragam @powerfulsteps. Or see her Powerful Stories podcast, here. 

WANT MORE BODY + SOUL? 

Online: Head to bodyandsoul.com.au for your daily digital dose of health and wellness.

On social: Via Instagram at @bodyandsoul_au or Facebook. Or, TikTok here. Got an idea for an episode? DM host Felicity Harley on Instagram @felicityharley. 

On YouTube: Watch Body + Soul TV here.

In print: Each Sunday, grab Body+Soul inside The Sunday Telegraph (NSW), the Sunday Herald Sun (Victoria), The Sunday Mail (Queensland), Sunday Mail (SA) and Sunday Tasmanian (Tasmania). 

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On a quest to find the perfect diet for your body type? Join the club. Geneticist and Nutrition Scientist Dr Carlotta Petti discusses the trending at-home DNA tests and how they can enhance your nutrition.

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To hear today's full interview, where she takes a deep dive into personalised nutrition...search for Extra Healthy-ish wherever you get your pods.

Find out more about Carlotta, here, or via MyDNA, here. 

WANT MORE BODY + SOUL? 

Online: Head to bodyandsoul.com.au for your daily digital dose of health and wellness.

On social: Via Instagram at @bodyandsoul_au or Facebook. Or, TikTok here. Got an idea for an episode? DM host Felicity Harley on Instagram @felicityharley. 

On YouTube: Watch Body + Soul TV here.

In print: Each Sunday, grab Body+Soul inside The Sunday Telegraph (NSW), the Sunday Herald Sun (Victoria), The Sunday Mail (Queensland), Sunday Mail (SA) and Sunday Tasmanian (Tasmania). 

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Yes, we’ve stolen “Australia's most trusted doctor” Dr Norman Swan from the ABC for one episode only to discuss ageing in the modern world and how to increase your health span.

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To hear today's full interview, where Dr Norman Swan shares his top lessons in ageing...search for Extra Healthy-ish wherever you get your pods.

You can grab his book, So You Want To Live Younger Longer? (Hachette, $34.99), here. For more info on Norman, see the ABC here, or follow him on Instagram @norman.swan. 

WANT MORE BODY + SOUL? 

Online: Head to bodyandsoul.com.au for your daily digital dose of health and wellness.

On social: Via Instagram at @bodyandsoul_au or Facebook. Or, TikTok here. Got an idea for an episode? DM host Felicity Harley on Instagram @felicityharley. 

On YouTube: Watch Body + Soul TV here.

In print: Each Sunday, grab Body+Soul inside The Sunday Telegraph (NSW), the Sunday Herald Sun (Victoria), The Sunday Mail (Queensland), Sunday Mail (SA) and Sunday Tasmanian (Tasmania). 

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Each Friday, host Felicity Harley and Body + Soul's digital director, Ali Izzo chat through three stories that made them spit-out - or guzzle - their green juices. Or wine. This week, they chat about extending paid mat leave to 12 months (see story, here); dopamine dressing; the thrill of the tiny house holiday (see story, here). 

WANT MORE BODY + SOUL? 

Online: Head to bodyandsoul.com.au for your daily digital dose of health and wellness.

On social: Via Instagram at @bodyandsoul_au or Facebook. Or, TikTok here. Got an idea for an episode? DM host Felicity Harley on Instagram @felicityharley. 

On YouTube: Watch Body + Soul TV here.

In print: Each Sunday, grab Body+Soul inside The Sunday Telegraph (NSW), the Sunday Herald Sun (Victoria), The Sunday Mail (Queensland), Sunday Mail (SA) and Sunday Tasmanian (Tasmania). 

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Jess Ho has worked in plenty of sexiest, racist and toxic environments. The food critic and author shares their wisdom on how to stay healthy-ish when life and work is…challenging. 

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To hear today's full interview, where Jess opens up about navigating body image in Asian culture...search for Extra Healthy-ish wherever you get your pods.

You can grab Jess’ book, Raised By Wolves, ($29.99, Affirm Press), here. Check out her website, here, or follow her food musings on Instagram @thatdamnjessho. 

WANT MORE BODY + SOUL? 

Online: Head to bodyandsoul.com.au for your daily digital dose of health and wellness.

On social: Via Instagram at @bodyandsoul_au or Facebook. Or, TikTok here. Got an idea for an episode? DM host Felicity Harley on Instagram @felicityharley. 

On YouTube: Watch Body + Soul TV here.

In print: Each Sunday, grab Body+Soul inside The Sunday Telegraph (NSW), the Sunday Herald Sun (Victoria), The Sunday Mail (Queensland), Sunday Mail (SA) and Sunday Tasmanian (Tasmania). 

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.