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Today, I had a calming and grounding conversation with Jessica Hoch, the founder of Moxie Malas, a crystal energy and aromatherapy jewelry company based in Minnesota. Jessica shared her journey from being a yoga and meditation teacher to starting Moxie Malas, and we delved deep into the power and use of crystals. We discussed what a mala is, how to select crystals, and how they can enhance meditation, prayer, and daily practices. I learned so much about setting intentions and using these beautiful pieces to ground myself and focus my energies. Jessica even explained the significance of different crystals, how to wear them, and the benefits they provide. Plus, I got insights into Moxie Malas monthly bracelet subscription and Jessica's workshops on creating personal intentions with crystals. This episode is full of valuable information, whether you’re new to crystals or looking to deepen your practice. Don't miss it!

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00:00 Introduction to Jessica Hoch and Moxie Malas
01:18 The Power of Crystals and Personal Practices
02:45 Understanding Malas and Their Significance
07:35 Choosing and Using Crystals
19:06 Combining Crystals for Intentions
25:06 Workshops and Training Programs
29:23 Monthly Bracelet Subscription and Community
30:42 Conclusion and Where to Find Moxie Malas

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In my third podcast episode with Paula Pister, we dive deeper into understanding and nurturing our intuition. Previously, we explored why many midlife women have stopped listening to their intuition. Today, the focus shifts to practical approaches for rekindling this inner voice. Paula shares various methods to integrate self-care into daily routines, from simple morning gratitude practices to cultivating meditation habits. Additionally, we discuss the importance of caring for our 'five bodies'—physical, energetic, emotional, intuitive, and soul—and how each impacts our overall well-being. The conversation emphasizes the role of small, intentional changes in creating lasting positive habits. Tune in for insightful tips on how to reconnect with your intuition and improve your holistic health.

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00:00 Introduction to the Podcast Series

00:40 Recognizing and Addressing Intuition

01:40 Simple Practices for Daily Mindfulness

04:25 Understanding Our Five Bodies

07:13 Creating Healthy Habits and Routines

11:24 Balancing Physical and Spiritual Health

13:21 Navigating Societal Pressures and Self-Acceptance

15:48 Conclusion and Resources

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In this episode, I reconnect with Paula to dive deeper into the concept of intuition and the hurdles that prevent us from listening to our inner voice. We explore how societal conditioning, upbringing, and external influences like social media can cloud our intuition. Paula shares invaluable insights into how our thoughts and emotions are interconnected and how they impact our decision-making processes. We discuss the importance of being deliberate about our choices, following our gut feelings, and taking radical responsibility for our lives. This conversation also touches on the need for intentional living, the power of connection, and the significance of self-trust, offering practical advice for how to tune into your inner wisdom. Don't miss this insightful episode!

00:00 Introduction and Recap

00:23 Understanding the Barriers to Intuition

01:08 The Impact of External Influences

02:35 Connecting with Our Inner Voice

03:17 Emotional Awareness and Physical Manifestations

04:52 The Role of Western Medicine and Self-Trust

05:36 Midlife Challenges and Self-Responsibility

07:54 Intentional Living and Community Support

12:02 Parenting and Emotional Intelligence

13:09 Conclusion and Next Steps

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In this first episode of a special three-part series on The Wander Mode podcast, we delve into the profound topic of intuition with Paula. Our conversation explores how intuition can guide us toward self-trust and self-care, amidst the distractions of a busy life. Paula shares her journey from being a yoga teacher in her twenties to discovering Ayurveda in her forties, discussing the interconnectedness of these ancient practices. We touch on the impact of societal influences on our inner voice and how habits can either hinder or help us stay true to ourselves. This episode serves as a foundational discussion on learning to listen to and trust our intuition as we navigate life's complexities. Join us for an insightful conversation that encourages you to reconnect with your inner wisdom.

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00:00 Introduction to the Series and Today's Topic
01:34 Guest Introduction and Background
04:01 Understanding Intuition and Self-Care
07:19 The Role of Intuition in Daily Life
09:01 Challenges and Breakthroughs in Listening to Intuition
13:56 The Importance of Self-Care and Setting Boundaries
18:09 Conclusion and Future Episodes

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I had the incredible opportunity to chat with Elizabeth Sherman, who is dedicated to empowering women in midlife to achieve optimal health. Elizabeth has a wealth of wisdom and provides personalized solutions for her clients. From tackling perimenopausal symptoms to redefining self-care, Elizabeth's holistic approach and practical tips are grounded in a feminist lens. We dive deep into why it's crucial to be intentional about our health as we age and how to manage changes naturally. Plus, Elizabeth shares some actionable advice that goes beyond just physical health but extends to what it means to live life with vitality. Join us in this enriching conversation and get ready to rethink how you approach health and wellness in midlife!

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00:00 Introduction to Elizabeth Sherman

01:16 Defining Midlife and Its Challenges

02:40 Health and Hormonal Changes in Midlife

06:12 Practical Health Tips for Midlife Women

11:18 The Importance of Self-Care

29:15 Bare Minimums for Better Health

32:42 Conclusion and Contact Information

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In this episode, I jump into the world of functional medicine with expert Vanda Aubrey. We discuss the importance of truly understanding your body, recognizing hormonal fluctuations, and how to improve your health by addressing root causes rather than just symptoms. Vanda shares her profound personal journey that led her to the field of functional medicine and offers practical tips for tracking body changes, reintroducing essential minerals, and enhancing overall well-being. Perfect for anyone looking to take a more informed and holistic approach to their health.

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00:00 Introduction to Knowing Your Body

01:28 Vanda Aubrey's Journey into Functional Medicine

04:57 Common Health Concerns and Misconceptions

08:35 Understanding Functional Medicine

13:04 Teaching the Next Generation

18:09 Practical Tips and Resources

20:12 Conclusion and Contact Information

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In this episode, I dive into a practical conversation about money with Erin Thompson, a mom of five and successful entrepreneur with multiple income sources. Erin shares her practical strategies on how to manage your time with family and friends while inviting more money into your life. We discuss the importance of shifting your money mindset, the power of abundance, and how to transform financial stress into financial opportunities. Erin introduces us to her comprehensive resource for identifying various income streams and understanding their returns on investment. If you're curious about how to start manifesting more money into your life, this episode is for you!

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00:00 Introduction: Overcoming Money Conversations

00:18 Guest Introduction: Meet Erin Thompson

01:02 Shifting Your Money Mindset

02:32 The Power of Energy and Manifestation

06:46 Curiosity and Creativity in Financial Growth

11:52 Balancing Multiple Income Streams

15:41 Entrepreneurial Spirit and Overcoming Challenges

17:10 Empowering Women in Financial Independence

18:36 Practical Advice for Finding Income Opportunities

23:30 Conclusion: Resources and Final Thoughts

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Today, I had the pleasure of talking with Carin Luna Ostaseski, the founder of Hot or Just Me, an online shop and resource dedicated to managing perimenopause and menopause. We delved deep into her journey, from founding a groundbreaking whiskey company to her current support of women through midlife transitions. At 47, she's using her life experiences to help other women navigate the complexities of perimenopause and menopause. We discussed the symptoms, coping mechanisms, and the importance of finding the right medical resources. Carin shared incredible insights on improving sleep, managing anxiety, and advocating for menopause awareness in the workplace. If you're experiencing symptoms or just curious, this episode is packed with valuable takeaways. Don’t miss out, and be sure to check out her website for resources and support.

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00:00 Introduction to Carin Luna Ostaseski and Her Journey

01:35 From Graphic Design to Whiskey Entrepreneurship

03:00 Breaking Barriers in the Whiskey Industry

08:20 Transitioning to Menopause Advocacy

08:43 Understanding Perimenopause and Menopause

11:09 Navigating Symptoms and Finding the Right Support

17:33 Optimizing Sleep and Lifestyle Changes

21:32 Building a Community and Product Selection

26:51 Conversations with Family and Partners

30:43 Conclusion and Where to Find More Information

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In this episode, I sat down with Jennifer Franchak, an expert in functional nutrition, to dive into what functional nutrition really is and how it can help optimize your health. Jennifer explained the holistic approach of functional nutrition, which looks at how all our body systems work together. We chatted about how food and lifestyle choices impact our health, and even shared a nostalgia moment about 'The Magic School Bus'. Jennifer also talked about her personal health journey, how she manages her kids' diets, and practical tips for women at different life stages. This episode is packed with useful insights on starting with digestion, dealing with hormonal changes, and the importance of understanding your body's terrain. If you're curious about making some positive changes to your health, you don't want to miss this. Check out Jennifer's free Autoimmune Harmony Roadmap linked below!

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00:00 Introduction and Technical Challenges

00:29 What is Functional Nutrition?

02:20 The Importance of Education in Health

05:12 Navigating Food Choices and Labels

06:50 Starting with Digestion

10:35 Impact of Hormones on Health

17:46 Personal Health Journey and Parenting

25:06 Experimentation and Adaptation in Diet

26:28 Conclusion and Resources

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Join me in this enriching episode as I sit down with Lisa Reichelt from 'Champion Your Parenting' to dive deep into the wonderful and complex world of parenting. We discuss the common pitfalls and emotional challenges parents face, the importance of establishing and upholding core family values, and how to effectively balance different parenting styles. Lisa shares invaluable insights on how to ensure our kids feel a sense of belonging, safety, and purpose within the family unit. Whether you're dealing with a toddler's tantrum or a teenager's quest for autonomy, this episode is packed with practical advice and heartwarming stories aimed at helping you become the best parent you can be. Don't miss out on this candid and eye-opening conversation!

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00:00 Introduction and Welcome

00:06 The Complexities of Parenting

01:14 Balancing Parenting Styles

06:04 The Importance of Community

07:55 Modern Parenting Challenges

09:41 Creating a Sense of Belonging

15:23 Handling Big Emotions

25:57 The Role of Family Values

32:40 Champion Your Parenting

35:55 Conclusion and Contact Information

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