A listener-favorite conversation with Amanda Perry; holistic health coach and yoga teacher, on how to heal your relationship with food and your body.

We explore:

• Why "wellness" often disguises diet culture

• How to move from control to body trust

• What food neutrality actually feels like

• Simple ways to reconnect to hunger, fullness, and self-compassion

A must-listen for anyone ready to step out of restriction and into body freedom.

Hosted by Leanne Vogel.

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What if your symptoms aren't random but part of a bigger system trying to adapt? In this episode, we break down the true structure of root cause healing… from drainage and detox to mold, parasites, and mast cell activation. You'll learn why conventional approaches miss the mark, how terrain-based healing restores function, and what actually happens when the body's communication networks are rebuilt. Plus, an inside look at the Root Cause Group Coaching program: a self-paced, community-driven path to start this work yourself.

Hosted by Leanne Vogel.

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Most sleep aids sedate you, but they don't restore you. In this episode, we dive deep into RESTORED, the natural sleep peptide developed to quiet the brain's stress signals and bring back real, restorative sleep.

Learn how this bioactive peptide rebalances the orexin–cortisol system, restores REM and deep sleep, and helps you wake clear, calm, and energized again. You'll hear real-world results, the science behind why we dream, and how stress, light, and hormones disrupt your circadian rhythm… plus what happens when you finally get your sleep back.

Hosted by Leanne Vogel.

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We've been taught that "good women" keep up with their Pap smears, mammograms, and hormone therapy. But what if those routines (sold as prevention) are actually creating stress in the body's terrain? In this episode, I break down how each of these pillars of women's healthcare functions on a biological level, what they miss, and how to reclaim your health sequence: drainage before detection, regulation before replacement, resilience before results. This is prevention through sovereignty, not compliance.

Hosted by Leanne Vogel.

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Ever wondered what your gut is trying to tell you? In this episode, I walk you through a real client's GI Map results so you can hear exactly how functional gut testing works and what it can reveal about your health. We'll talk about digestive dysfunction, inflammation, liver stress, and how these patterns connect to fatigue, hormones, and overall vitality.

If you've struggled with bloating, food sensitivities, or symptoms that never seem to make sense, this episode will help you understand what's really going on — and how the GI Map can bring clarity to your gut story.

Hosted by Leanne Vogel.

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Adrenal fatigue. Burnout. Stress overload. If you've ever wondered why you feel "tired but wired," can't sleep, or just can't get your energy back, Dr. Kristy Harvell is going to dig into what's really happening with your adrenals, and what you can actually do about it.

* What adrenal fatigue is (and why so many women struggle with it)

* Stress types: lifestyle, emotional, environmental, and even pathogens

* How your adrenals affect everything from hormones to mitochondria to mood

* Tools like muscle testing, HRV tracking, the Oura ring, and EMF reduction

* Practical steps to calm your fight-or-flight response and heal

Hosted by Leanne Vogel.

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After 10 years with breast implants, I've made the decision to have them removed and in this episode, I'm sharing exactly why. From the risks of keeping implants long-term, to the mindset shifts I've had about body image, to my fears around what I'll look like after surgery… I'm opening up about the full story.

We'll talk about:

* Why implants aren't "lifetime devices" and what can happen over time

* Common risks women experience, from rupture to systemic symptoms

* The possibility of links to thyroid, sinus, and neck issues

* Why I'm not getting another set, even though I've healed well and had no major issues

* My nervousness, curiosity, and hopes as I move into this next chapter

Hosted by Leanne Vogel.

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Kevin's here! We're chatting about his personal health journey and the changes he's made along the way. Together we talk about the supplements that come up most often, how to know if they're really a fit for you, and the role blood work plays in making smart choices for your health.

Hosted by Leanne Vogel.

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Perimenopause can feel like a rollercoaster: weight gain, brain fog, sleepless nights, and stress that feels heavier than ever. In this episode, I'll walk you through what's really happening in your body, why it feels so different after 35, and the science behind peptides that help you reset your biology. You'll also learn the lifestyle shifts that make all the difference during this transition.

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Hosted by Leanne Vogel.

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Confused about protein, collagen, BCAAs, or amino acid supplements? Let's break down everything you need to know about protein and amino acids in plain English.

We cover:

* What amino acids actually are and why they matter for every part of your body

* The truth about protein intake for women (skin, hair, hormones, organs, and more)

* The deal with collagen, BCAAs, creatine, and glutamine: what works, what doesn't

* Strategic protein planning: when to eat protein, when to supplement, and how to know if you're getting enough

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Hosted by Leanne Vogel.

Coaching and other supports available at: https://shop.healthfulpursuit.com/

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