In this episode of Your Palm Beach Guide, we welcome Dr. Faryal Farooqi, MD, founder of Stay Young Health + Wellness Institute, for a thoughtful conversation on functional medicine and personalized care.
Dr. Farooqi shares how her systems-based, root-cause approach helps patients navigate challenges such as chronic fatigue, brain fog, weight resistance, hormonal imbalance, and inflammatory conditions. Rather than relying on quick fixes, she explains how science-driven, individualized care can restore energy, clarity, and long-term vitality.
This episode explores what it truly means to take an empowered role in your health and how creating the right conditions allows the body to heal as it was designed to.

In this episode, we sit down with Kenneth Baboun to discuss the mission and impact of ALBA Palm Beach and its role in empowering Latino business leaders and entrepreneurs throughout the region.

Kenneth shares how ALBA Palm Beach supports economic opportunity, advocacy, and leadership development while fostering meaningful connections between business owners, civic leaders, and the broader community. The conversation highlights the importance of representation, collaboration, and access to resources in building a stronger, more inclusive local economy.

This episode offers insight for business leaders, community advocates, and anyone interested in how mission-driven organizations help elevate voices, create opportunity, and drive sustainable growth in Palm Beach.

In this episode, we sit down with Julia Murphy to explore the mission and impact of Habitat for Humanity and the critical role safe, stable housing plays in building stronger communities.

Julia shares insight into how Habitat for Humanity partners with families, volunteers, and local organizations to create pathways to homeownership and long-term stability. The conversation highlights the intersection of housing, economic mobility, and community collaboration, and how business and civic leaders can meaningfully support solutions that create lasting change.

This episode underscores the idea that when communities invest in housing, they invest in people and that leadership rooted in service has the power to transform lives.

In this episode, we sit down with Turner Benoit of the Hanley Foundation to discuss the critical role prevention, education, and community leadership play in addressing substance use and mental health challenges.

Turner shares insight into Hanley Foundation’s mission, its impact across Palm Beach County and beyond, and why early intervention and education are essential to building healthier, more resilient communities. The conversation explores how nonprofits, businesses, schools, and civic leaders can work together to create meaningful change and why prevention-focused initiatives deserve a seat at the table.

This episode is a powerful reminder that leadership, when rooted in purpose, has the ability to change lives and strengthen communities for generations to come.

In this episode, we explore how CDRx Pharmacy is redefining the patient experience by becoming a true partner to both providers and the individuals they serve.

CDRx supports patients who are taking an active role in their healthcare, seeking practitioners who align with their values and prioritizing personalized, thoughtful treatment plans. By working closely with physicians, CDRX helps carry out the care vision doctors have for their patients, ensuring continuity, trust, and better outcomes.

Known for its commitment to personalized care and innovative solutions, CDRx demonstrates how pharmacy can play a meaningful role in empowering patients and strengthening provider relationships, going far beyond simply filling prescriptions.

Join Kevin Asbacher, AIA, as he explores one of the most universal challenges in architecture school and beyond: the fear of starting. Kevin shares insights on moving past hesitation, embracing iteration, and developing your voice as a designer, reminding us that great architecture begins with the courage to take the first step.

In this heartfelt episode, Janet Levy, Founder and President of the Palm Beach Ray of Hope Foundation, discusses the foundation's mission to support families facing hardship. Janet reflects on the gratitude of recipients, the importance of community generosity, and the meaningful programs that provide hope where it's needed most.

In this episode, Kiana Rivera, Vice President of Membership & Program Development at the Palm Beach Chamber of Commerce, shares her firsthand experience attending the Concordia Summit in September. From nonstop programming to the powerful intimacy of Swift Hour, Kiana gives an inside look at the moments, conversations, and global interactions that shaped this year's summit, both on the mainstage and behind the scenes.

From founding Quantum House after sending "the clown" back to Chicago, to now serving as Board Chair and championing the Chamber's new Nonprofit Council, Robi Jurney has dedicated her life to community impact. In this episode, she shares how her journey began, why nonprofits are such a critical part of the Chamber's membership, and how this new program will support the organizations that show up early, work hard, and give so much to our community.

Our guest, Pamela Rauch, Vice President of External Affairs and Economic Development at Florida Power & Light, joins us to discuss the importance of building confidence, seeking mentors, and cultivating friendships that lift you higher. Pamela dives into why supportive relationships, in both men and women, matter deeply for women in business and STEM.