Straight-Up Wellness

Straight-Up Wellness

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Straight-Up Wellness episodes

  • 146: Nagina Abdullah on Healthy Lifestyle for Professional Women
    In this episode, Nagina Abdullah talks about making shifts to create a lifestyle transformation:

    * Nagina’s weight loss journey
    * Being a mother with no energy
    * Making shifts can create a lifestyle transformation
    * When you’re eating vs what you’re eating
    * Eating too little makes your metabolism stall
    * How to boost your metabolism to burn fat
    * 3 slim down transformation principles
    * Protein more
    * Breakfast ideas
    * Making vegetables craveable
    * Using metabolic boosting spices
    * Easy eating
    * Creating systems in your life
    * Making choices on special occasions
    * Appetizer hack
    * Energy first
    * Nursing and losing weight
    * 7 spicy recipes to melt away your first 7 pounds
    49 min
  • 145: Melissa Ronda on Bad Bitches Losing Weight
    In this episode, Melissa Ronda talks about raising your standards and shrinking your waistline:

    * Bad bitches are actually nice girls
    * Melissa’s story
    * Picking herself up from addiction
    * Realizing you’re capable of so much more
    * Mindset’s role in health and lifestyle
    * Being successful isn’t about getting the right plan
    * Masculine aspects of fitness
    * Using macros to get a pulse into what you’re doing
    * What would next-level-you do?
    * Ascension fatigue
    * What actually causes you to gain weight
    * Telling people no isn’t mean
    * Don’t do it alone
    * Why you need community
    29 min
  • 144: Jessica Barberry on Taking the Struggle Out of School
    In this episode, Jessica Barberry talks about connection over content in education:

    * How Kate and Jessica met
    * The struggle with education
    * The issue with so much homework
    * Most powerful tool every parent has in their toolbox
    * Connection before content
    * The real purpose of homework
    * Children should understand why they are learning
    * Adult struggles around subjects
    * Passion based learning
    * The gift of understanding
    * Fear or lack of connection with distance learning
    * Student-led conferences
    * Using virtual reality in education
    * Space to add in extracurricular activities
    * Negative impact with the loss of recess
    * Recommendations for setting up a learning environment
    * Feeling equipped as a parent-teacher
    * Trusting teachers to care for their students
    * Looking into tutoring and homeschooling
    42 min
  • 143: Adri Kyser on Improve Your Health and Increase Your Confidence
    In this episode, Adri Kyser talks about reducing pain and stress and improving confidence:

    * Adria’s story of not being good enough
    * Physical pain and emotional pain’s link
    * The process of enlightened alchemy
    * Subconscious triggers
    * Taking action to change the narrative
    * Living broken through success
    * Unconscious thoughts become reality
    * Courage is acting in spite of fear
    * 4 key components for health and happiness
    * Role of physical health
    * No time for health
    * 3 simple things to improve health every day
    * Clearing the canvas
    * Replacing negative patterns
    * Finding forgiveness
    * Quick fixes
    * Scarcity is keeping you stuck
    * Biggest struggle will be biggest gift
    * From Limited to Limitless workbook
    52 min
  • 142: Brittia Kubeczka on Know Yourself and Find Your Purpose
    In this episode, Brittia Kubeczka talks about uncovering who you are meant to be:

    * Human design
    * Health and sciences mixed with the "woo"
    * Finding your purpose
    * Requirements to run your human design
    * Unconscious and conscious levels of design
    * Human design data
    * Chart properties
    * Generators
    * Types of designs
    * Strategy
    * Not-self theme
    * Signature
    * Authority
    * Body graph centers
    * Tapping into resources that guide you
    * Biggest benefit of having human design information
    * Using human design for career purpose
    * Human design for kids
    * Working with Brittia
    28 min
  • 141: Terrie Lewine on Improve Your Relationships and Foster Connection
    In this episode, Terrie Lewine talks about using compassionate communication to foster successful relationships.

    * Connection as a goal
    * Playing every card you have
    * Craving safety in communication
    * Realizing your worst fears
    * Desire to people please
    * Asking from a place of love
    * Understanding your role
    * Asking for a do-over
    * Connecting request
    * When what you say isn't received well
    * Avoiding reactivation by staying present
    * Realizing we all want to connect and share the same fears
    * Equality in meeting needs
    * Creativity in meeting needs
    * Communication practice
    * Practice focusing on positivity and gratitude
    * Short term agreements
    * How to communicate in times of 24/7 togetherness
    * Speaking up instead of the silent treatment
    * Finding ways to listen
    * Never hearing criticism
    * Prioritizing self-discovery
    * Resolving conflict by remembering what you love
    * Needs-based communication with kids
    * Navigating our feelings in the role of a parent
    * Finding and connecting with Terrie
    39 min
  • 140: Mark England on How to Use Language to Upgrade Your Life
    In this episode, Mark England talks about communicating with power, precision, and clarity:

    * Mark's personal journey
    * Enlightened poop
    * Daoist philosophies
    * Emotional Detox Retreat
    * 10 minute emotional shift
    * Unanswered questions
    * the one word game
    * Getting pen to paper
    * Writing the question down
    * Speak out loud
    * Success language
    * Constructive language
    * Breathing mechanics
    * Conflict language
    * Activating stress response
    * Fixating on what you want to avoid
    * Using language and breath to hit goals
    * Low and slow breathing
    * Breath trapped in the body
    * Amygdala hijack
    * Digestive assimilation
    * Breathwork and chewing food
    * Avoiding overeating through breathwork
    * Under-chewing
    * Soft talk
    * Exercise on soft goals
    * The language of indecision
    * Soft talk keywords
    * People pleasing is selfish
    * Feeling fantastic saying "no"
    * Victim mentality
    * Current definition of identity is dead wrong
    * Taking responsibility and empowering change
    * Creating lasting shifts
    * Belief systems
    * Taking the next step in your language
    * Breathing through body issues
    59 min
  • 139: Bryan Reed and Aaron Mathis on Supplementing for Ketosis and Optimal Functioning
    In this episode, Bryan Reed and Aaron Mathis talk about their highly bioavailable supplements:

    * Why BioReigns was founded
    * Sobriety without medication
    * Issues with hydrophobic oils and tablets
    * Bio-availability
    * MCT oil
    * Creating homeostasis
    * Avoiding stimulants that create a false sense of support
    * How thermogenics work
    * Balancing all the things and becoming overwhelmed
    * The struggle to get into ketosis
    * Stabilizing blood sugar
    * Collagen in water vs. in powder
    * Bovine collagen
    * Amino acids to help the body produce collagen
    * What happens when the body receives too many exogenous supplements
    * How I (Kate) personally use BioReigns products
    * Importance of not transferring addiction
    * How Bryan sets up his day
    * Anti-aging, health, and wellness
    * Dropping 11 pounds in 3 days
    * Making keto work for athletes and training
    * Aaron's day in review
    * "Unicorn" products
    * Good to awesome supplements
    * What's next for BioReigns
    * Absorbing plants better
    36 min
  • 138: Angela Legh on How to Heal by Reconnecting with Your Inner Child
    In this episode, Angela Legh talks about listening to your heart and connecting with your inner child:

    * How Angela reconnected with her inner child
    * Healing and becoming who she was meant to be
    * Bella Santini and self-help for women
    * Angela's inspiration for creating Bella Santini
    * Gratitude to move out of victim mentality
    * Providing certainty and guidance through fiction
    * Encourage to feel your emotions
    * Importance of letting emotions out
    * Creating more magic and play in everyday life
    * Messages from Mr. Rogers
    * Applying curiosity to the mundane
    * Connecting back to childhood wonder
    * Listening to the heart to release magic
    * Ego vs. magic
    * Teaching through play
    * Existing vs. living
    * How to reconnect with your inner child now
    31 min
  • 137: Erin Moore on How to Slim Down with Confidence
    In this episode, Erin Moore talks about what it takes to lose weight once and for all:

    * Erin's weight loss journey
    * Noticing weight gain
    * Factors of weight gain
    * Quarantine weight gain
    * Natural weight fluctuations
    * How often to weigh yourself
    * What the scale actually means
    * Value of photos and measurements
    * Differences of how individual women gain/lose weight throughout the month
    * BMI myths
    * How women's bodies work to sustain life
    * What Erin has tried to lose weight
    * Choosing this over that
    * Finding what works best for you the individual
    * Your "line in the sand" moment
    * Mapping out a plan
    * Getting calorie obsessed
    * Breaking metabolism with too few calories
    * Identifying pitfalls and self-sabotages
    * Meal prepping and planning
    * Finding 10 simple recipes
    * Balancing healthy eating with kids
    * Leading with nutrient-dense foods
    * Losing weight while still enjoying favorites
    * Habits become easy
    * Building confidence in your choices
    * The "move on" mindset
    47 min

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