
Fertility Mini-Series, Ep 2: Supporting Ovulation & Optimizing Egg Health
EPISODE #44 — JUN 13, 2025
In this second episode of the Fertility Mini-Series, we’re exploring one of the most essential markers of reproductive and hormonal health: ovulation. So many women assume that having a period means they’re ovulating—but that’s not always the case. Today we unpack how to know if you’re truly ovulating, what signs suggest suboptimal ovulation…

Fertility Mini-Series, Ep 1: How to Naturally Support Preconception Health
EPISODE #43 — JUN 6, 2025
First episode of our Fertility Mini-Series! And we’re starting with the first phase—preconception. Whether you’re actively trying to conceive, planning for pregnancy down the road, or simply want to feel more balanced in your menstrual cycle, this conversation will help you understand what your body truly needs to feel safe, nourished, and ready…

Somatic Energy Healing: Serena Reynell on Reiki, Reconnecting with Your Body, and Aligning with Your Purpose
EPISODE #42 — MAY 30, 2025
In this episode, I’m joined by Serena Reynell, a somatic practitioner and energy healer, to explore how reconnecting with the body is essential for healing from burnout, stress, and misalignment. Serena shares her journey of leaving the corporate world, discovering Reiki, and stepping into intuitive, body-based healing. We talk about what somatic healing really means…

Is It Estrogen Dominance? Decoding Hormone Imbalances, Misleading Symptoms, and Steps to Healing from the Root
EPISODE #41 — MAY 23, 2025
You’ve Googled the symptoms and now you’re wondering—do I have estrogen dominance? In this episode, we’re unpacking one of the most common (and misunderstood) hormone concerns. While symptoms like bloating, PMS, breast tenderness, heavy periods, and mood swings are often blamed on high estrogen, the truth is more nuanced. I break down…

Answering Your Questions: Low Progesterone, Postpartum Recovery, Supplement Reactions, and the Skin–Energy–Mood Link
EPISODE #40 — MAY 16, 2025
In this Q&A episode, I’m answering your questions about hormones, fertility, postpartum, skin, energy, mood, and supplements. We talk about what to do if your progesterone is low and you're trying to conceive (and why birth control isn’t a true fix for hormone balance). I also explore how skin issues, low energy, and mood swings are more connected…

A Healthy Home: How to Design a Space That Feels Like a Sanctuary for Your Mind, Body, and Soul
EPISODE #39 — MAY 9, 2025
This episode is all about the connection between your home and your health—physically, emotionally, and energetically. I’m diving into the often-overlooked ways your environment can support or stress your body, from hormone balance and detox to nervous system regulation and mood. You’ll learn simple, actionable steps to improve air and water quality, reduce…

Declutter Your Life: Creating a Holistic Home, Letting Go of Control, and Embracing New Beginnings
EPISODE #38 — MAY 2, 2025
In this solo episode, I’m sharing a personal life update as we prepare to move into our new home. I reflect on how this season of transition has challenged me to let go of control and trust myself in deeper ways. I also talk about the connection between spring cleaning, emotional regulation, and nervous system support, and how decluttering—both physically and…

Healthy Money Mindset: Cally Ingebritson on Healing Your Relationship With Money, Aligning With Your Values, and Creating Financial Safety
EPISODE #37 — APR 25, 2025
Financial stress can quietly impact your hormones, sleep, digestion, and overall sense of safety—and yet it’s often overlooked in conversations about holistic health. This week, I’m joined by Cally Ingebritson, financial coach and founder of Chillax Finance, who brings a refreshingly approachable take on personal finance. We explore the deep connection between finances and health…

Are Your Symptoms Normal? 8 Signs of Hormone Imbalance That Are Often Missed and Their Root Causes
EPISODE #36 — APR 18, 2025
Just because it’s common doesn’t mean it’s normal! In this episode, I’m breaking down the most frequent signs of hormone imbalance I see in my practice—things like sugar cravings, bloating, fatigue, period pain, unpredictable moods, and more—and showing you what your body might really be trying to tell you. I walk you through the root causes…

My Fertility Journey: A Holistic Approach to Pregnancy Through Hormone & Gut Healing, Nutrition, and Lifestyle Shifts
EPISODE #35 — APR 11, 2025
In today’s solo episode, I’m taking you behind the scenes and sharing a few personal life updates. I’m opening up about some big shifts happening in my world and how they’re impacting the way I care for my body, support my nervous system, and stay grounded through change. I share the real-life wellness tools I’m leaning on right now—from functional lab testing…

Best of the Pod: Real Talk on Women’s Hormones, Gut Health, and Healing from the Inside Out
EPISODE #34 — APR 4, 2025
In this “best of” highlights episode, we’re revisiting some of the most powerful moments from your favorite episodes this season, all centered around root-cause healing for women. You’ll hear clips on functional medicine, hormonal imbalance, blood sugar regulation, PCOS, birth control, and gut health. Whether you’re feeling dismissed by doctors.…

A Guide to Lifelong Hormone Health: Karin G. Reiter on How to Prepare for Perimenopause in Your 20s, 30s & 40s
EPISODE #33 — MAR 28, 2025
In this episode, we're diving deep into perimenopause—what it is, when it really starts, and how to support your body through this major hormonal transition. I’m joined by functional medicine nutritionist Karin Reiter to explore the key factors that influence how we experience perimenopause—including stress, birth control, gut health, nutrition…

A Health Coaching Session: On Healing Your Hormones After Birth Control and Rebalancing Through Nutrition, Sleep, Stress Support, and Detox
EPISODE #32 — MAR 21, 2025
In today's episode, you’re getting another behind-the-scenes look into a real 1:1 health coaching session with one of my clients, Anna. When clients join my health program, this is where we start – Anna and I use this session to evaluate her starting point holistically in terms of nutrition, supplements, medications, and lifestyle. She shares her health goals…

Ask Me Anything: From Natural PCOS Solutions to Postpartum Recovery, Birth Control Risks, Intermittent Fasting, and Losing Weight After Kids
EPISODE #31 — MAR 14, 2025
In this Q&A episode, I answer your questions on a wide range of topics: from understanding whether birth control is impacting your health and the pros and cons of intermittent fasting, to postpartum recovery and natural options for PCOS. I share my personal experiences, including the best investment I’ve made for my mental health, my current favorite book…

The Productivity Trap: How Society’s Masculine Framework Disrupts Women’s Hormones, Energy, and Health—And How to Restore Balance
EPISODE #30 — MAR 7, 2025
In this episode, I explore feminine and masculine energy. While modern society is deeply rooted in masculine-driven productivity, I break down why embracing our natural feminine rhythms as women is essential for our physical and mental health. I get into how our hormonal cycles operate differently from men’s and how the traditional work structure fails…

From Burnout to Balance: Danielle Dombek on Overcoming Perfectionism, Setting Work-Life Boundaries, and Redefining Success
EPISODE #29 — FEB 28, 2025
In this episode, we’re joined by Danielle Dombek — wellness coach and corporate well-being expert. We dive into the key signs of burnout, how perfectionism and people-pleasing contribute to stress, and why setting boundaries is essential for your well-being. Danielle also breaks down practical strategies for managing stress, shifting your mindset, and embracing self-care…

Blood Sugar 101: How Imbalances Affect Your Energy, Hormones, Mood, Gut, and Metabolism—And How to Fix It
EPISODE #28 — FEB 21, 2025
In this episode, I’m diving into a topic that plays a major role in your overall health but is often overlooked: blood sugar balance. Whether you deal with energy crashes, intense sugar cravings, mood swings, brain fog, stubborn weight gain—or if something just feels “off” and you’re not sure what it is—your blood sugar could be the missing piece of the puzzle. I break down…

Healing Through Connection: Kristin Maczko on How Your Brain Shapes Your Relationship with Yourself and the World Around You
EPISODE #27 — FEB 14, 2025
In this episode, we’re joined by Kristin Maczko — neuroscience PhD, well-being expert, and integral coach. Kristin breaks down the neurobiology behind our need for connection and how understanding your brain can deepen self-care. We discuss how childhood attachment styles shape adult relationships and how healing happens through…

Integrative Medicine: How to Blend Modern Science with Eastern Medicine for Root-Cause Healing
EPISODE #26 — FEB 6, 2025
Many women feel dismissed by conventional healthcare—cycling through doctors and specialists without real solutions for hormonal imbalances, gut issues, weight gain, and more. The problem? Western medicine often focuses on managing disease rather than preventing it. Holistic and Eastern medicine, on the other hand, prioritize root-cause healing through…

A Health Coaching Session: On Healing After Loss, Trusting Your Intuition, and the Power of Consistently Showing Up for Yourself
EPISODE #25 — JAN 31, 2025
Have you ever wondered what really happens in a holistic health coaching session? In this episode, you're getting a front-row seat to a deep, honest conversation about healing – physically, mentally, and emotionally. Elena and I talk about everything from navigating loss to setting strong boundaries, rebuilding after major life changes, trusting your intuition…