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Welcome to the Wellness Wisdom Podcast, where a group of passionate holistic health coaches gather around the virtual table to share, discuss, and dive deep into all things wellness. Join us for enlightening roundtable conversations on topics ranging from whole foods and sleep to habit changes and finding joy in life. Our lighthearted and educational approach will empower you to take control of your health journey. With laughter, knowledge, and camaraderie, we’re here to support you in your quest for holistic well-being. Tune in for a blend of insights, practical tips, and myth-busting discussions that will inspire you to live your most vibrant life.
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Sunday May 12, 2024
Sunday May 12, 2024
Uncover the hidden dangers lurking in our environments and medications, and their profound impact on brain health in the final installment of our Brain Health series. Join us as we explore the intricate web of toxins and pharmaceutical drugs and their implications for cognitive vitality and neurodegenerative diseases.
In this episode, we shine a spotlight on the pervasive presence of toxins in our everyday lives, from indoor air pollutants to household cleaning products. Discover how exposure to environmental toxins can adversely affect brain health, leading to cognitive decline, neurodegenerative diseases, and developmental disorders. Through eye-opening research findings and expert insights, we unravel the complex mechanisms by which toxins wreak havoc on the brain, highlighting the urgent need for awareness and action.
Furthermore, we delve into the alarming correlation between pharmaceutical drugs and cognitive impairment. Explore how certain medications, including anxiety meds, anesthesia, antibiotics, and anticholinergics, can mimic neurodegenerative diseases and exacerbate cognitive decline. From benzodiazepines to statins, we examine the potential side effects of commonly prescribed medications and their implications for brain health.
As we navigate through the maze of toxins and pharmaceutical drugs, we provide practical strategies for minimizing exposure and mitigating risks. From adopting a toxin-free lifestyle to advocating for personalized medicine through pharmacogenomics testing, we empower listeners to take control of their brain health and make informed choices for themselves and their loved ones.
Join us for an eye-opening discussion that sheds light on the silent threats to brain health and offers hope for a healthier, brighter future.
Tune in to the conclusion of our Brain Health series and embark on a journey towards greater awareness, empowerment, and resilience in the face of neurotoxicity.
This episode is brought to you by The Wellness Wisdom Podcast. Subscribe now to stay updated on the latest episodes and discover more insights for protecting and enhancing your brain health. If you found this episode informative, please leave us a review and share it with your friends and family. Together, let's raise awareness about the importance of brain health and inspire positive change in our communities.
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Check out our coaches:
- Shannon Spears BCHHC, CNT, CFAP, CSP https://shannonspearswellness.com/
- Bobbi McGrath MS, CHC, CRHDP, BCS https://beforyouhealthcoaching.com/
- Sarah Beaton FNC, HHC https://sarahbeatonwellness.com/
- Kathy Riley CHC https://kathyrileywellness.com/
- Michelle McCoy BCHHC, CFAP, CSP https://treasuredwellness.com/
- Jane Phillips BCHHC, CSP, CFMP https://janephillipshealthcoach.com/
Sunday May 05, 2024
Sunday May 05, 2024
Dive into the intricate relationship between nutrition, mental health, and brain function in the second installment of our Brain Health series. Join us as we explore the profound impact of dietary choices on cognitive vitality and overall well-being.
In this episode, we unravel the importance of nutrition in maintaining optimal brain health. Discover how certain nutrients, such as omega-3 fatty acids and antioxidants, play a crucial role in supporting brain function and protecting against neurodegenerative diseases. From the Mediterranean diet to plant-based eating habits, we uncover dietary patterns that promote cognitive function and reduce the risk of Alzheimer's disease.
We also examine the alarming connection between food additives and brain health, shedding light on the potential neurotoxic effects of certain additives and their implications for cognitive function. Through insightful studies and expert insights, we delve into the science behind dietary interventions for Alzheimer's disease prevention and cognitive aging.
Furthermore, we explore the intricate interplay between mental health, stress, and brain function. Learn how chronic stress can negatively impact brain structure and function, leading to a range of cognitive and emotional disturbances. Discover the transformative power of mindfulness, meditation, and stress reduction techniques in promoting resilience and enhancing brain health.
Join us as we uncover the latest research findings and practical strategies for nourishing your brain and cultivating mental well-being. Don't miss out on this enlightening discussion that empowers you to make informed choices for a healthier, happier brain.
Tune in to our Brain Health series and embark on a journey towards optimal cognitive vitality and emotional well-being.
This episode is brought to you by The Wellness Wisdom Podcast. Subscribe now to stay updated on the latest episodes and discover more insights for nurturing your brain health. If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a review and share it with your friends and family. Together, let's unlock the full potential of our brains and thrive in mind, body, and spirit.
Click here for our FREE Resources: https://linktr.ee/thewellnesswisdompodcast
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Check out our coaches:
- Shannon Spears BCHHC, CNT, CFAP, CSP https://shannonspearswellness.com/
- Bobbi McGrath MS, CHC, CRHDP, BCS https://beforyouhealthcoaching.com/
- Sarah Beaton FNC, HHC https://sarahbeatonwellness.com/
- Kathy Riley CHC https://kathyrileywellness.com/
- Michelle McCoy BCHHC, CFAP, CSP https://treasuredwellness.com/
- Jane Phillips BCHHC, CSP, CFMP https://janephillipshealthcoach.com/
Sunday Apr 28, 2024
Sunday Apr 28, 2024
Unlock the secrets to maintaining a sharp mind and vibrant brain health in the first installment of our Brain Health series. Join us as we delve into the remarkable world of neuroplasticity, the brain's remarkable ability to adapt and change throughout our lives.
In this episode, we explore the myth of cognitive decline as an inevitable aspect of aging. Discover how neuroplasticity offers hope for preserving and even enhancing cognitive function as we grow older. Through engaging discussions and insightful research findings, we reveal the power of mental stimulation and lifelong learning in promoting cognitive vitality.
We also uncover the profound impact of physical exercise on brain function. Learn how regular exercise not only strengthens our bodies but also boosts cognitive abilities, reducing the risk of cognitive decline. From aerobic workouts to strength training, find out which exercises are best for maintaining optimal brain health.
As we navigate through the intricacies of brain health, we share fascinating studies and practical tips to help you optimize your cognitive potential. From sharing meals to sniffing Rosemary, discover simple yet effective strategies to enhance alertness and cognitive function in your daily life.
Join us on this enlightening journey as we unlock the secrets to a healthier, happier brain. Don't miss out on this invaluable opportunity to invest in your brain health and thrive at every stage of life.
Tune in to our Brain Health series and embark on a transformative journey towards a sharper, more resilient mind.
This episode is brought to you by The Wellness Wisdom Podcast. Subscribe now to stay updated on the latest episodes and discover more tips for optimal brain health. If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a review and share it with your friends and family. Together, let's unlock the full potential of our brains and live life to the fullest.
Click here for our FREE Resources: https://linktr.ee/thewellnesswisdompodcast
- Follow us on Instagram: @thewellnesswisdompod
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Check out our coaches:
- Shannon Spears BCHHC, CNT, CFAP, CSP https://shannonspearswellness.com/
- Bobbi McGrath MS, CHC, CRHDP, BCS https://beforyouhealthcoaching.com/
- Sarah Beaton FNC, HHC https://sarahbeatonwellness.com/
- Kathy Riley CHC https://kathyrileywellness.com/
- Michelle McCoy BCHHC, CFAP, CSP https://treasuredwellness.com/
- Jane Phillips BCHHC, CSP, CFMP https://janephillipshealthcoach.com/
Saturday Apr 20, 2024
Navigating ADHD & Autism Part 2: Understanding Genetic and Environmental Influences
Saturday Apr 20, 2024
Saturday Apr 20, 2024
In the second installment of our Autism/ADHD podcast series, we embark on a journey to unravel the intricate interplay between genetics, environmental factors, and lifestyle choices in the realm of neurodevelopmental disorders.
With a firm commitment to informed decision-making, we tackle the contentious topic of vaccines, emphasizing the importance of education and research in safeguarding the well-being of our families. Delving into the realm of epigenetics, we explore how environmental, dietary, and lifestyle triggers can shape genetic expression, offering hope and insight into tailored interventions for ADHD and Autism spectrum disorders.
Reflecting on the exponential growth of knowledge and resources in recent years, we highlight the wealth of testing options and the integration of conventional and functional medicine approaches in pursuit of answers and solutions for our children.
Drawing attention to Fragile X Syndrome and its potential links to ADHD and Autism, we advocate for proactive measures to optimize familial habits and lifestyles for holistic well-being. From initiating healthy habit changes to addressing the impact of glyphosate and gluten consumption, we empower listeners to take charge of their health journey.
Amidst the overwhelming journey of diagnosis, we provide solace and guidance, debunking the myth of quick-fix solutions and emphasizing the importance of addressing nutrient deficiencies and exploring natural alternatives for symptom management.
Furthermore, we shed light on resources such as the Medical Academy of Pediatric Specialists (MED MAPS) and therapeutic options tailored to individuals with ADHD/Autism diagnoses. From supplements to herbal support, we navigate the spectrum of possibilities, equipping listeners with the knowledge and tools to embark on a path of healing and empowerment.
Join us as we navigate the complexities of ADHD and Autism spectrum disorders, bridging the gap between genetics, environment, and lifestyle to foster a community of understanding, support, and informed decision-making.
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Check out our coaches:
- Shannon Spears BCHHC, CNT, CFAP, CSP https://shannonspearswellness.com/
- Bobbi McGrath MS, CHC, CRHDP, BCS https://beforyouhealthcoaching.com/
- Sarah Beaton FNC, HHC https://sarahbeatonwellness.com/
- Kathy Riley CHC https://kathyrileywellness.com/
- Michelle McCoy BCHHC, CFAP, CSP https://treasuredwellness.com/
- Jane Phillips BCHHC, CSP, CFMP https://janephillipshealthcoach.com/
Sunday Apr 07, 2024
Navigating ADHD & Autism: Unraveling Myths and Realities (Part One)
Sunday Apr 07, 2024
Sunday Apr 07, 2024
April is Autism Awareness Month, and in this special 2 part episode series, we delve into the complex world of ADHD and Autism spectrum disorders. Join us as we challenge conventional notions of normal behavior and explore the blurred lines between genuine diagnoses and societal expectations.
In today's fast-paced world, children and adults alike are expected to maintain focus for extended periods, often leading to frustration and restlessness. Are we mislabeling "normal" behavior as ADHD or Autism? We examine the symptoms, definitions, and statistics surrounding these conditions, shedding light on the prevalence of diagnoses and the influence of societal pressures.
From the classroom to the workplace, pressure mounts to excel in every aspect of life, leading to questions about nervous system overload and the impact on mental health. We explore the role of medication, its common side effects, and alternative approaches to managing symptoms, including dietary interventions and lifestyle changes.
High school and college environments can exacerbate stress levels, potentially leading to unhealthy coping mechanisms and addictions. We discuss the link between diet, inflammation, and gut health, highlighting the importance of nutrient-rich foods and the potential dangers of processed diets.
Furthermore, we delve into the intricate relationship between epigenetics, the gut-brain connection, and environmental factors such as chemicals, heavy metals, and excessive screen time. By understanding the holistic picture, we aim to empower listeners to make informed decisions about their health and well-being.
Join us as we challenge assumptions, share personal experiences, and navigate the complexities of ADHD and Autism spectrum disorders in today's society. Together, let's unravel the myths and realities surrounding these conditions and foster a more inclusive and understanding community.
Click here for our FREE Resources: https://linktr.ee/thewellnesswisdompodcast
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Check out our coaches:
- Shannon Spears BCHHC, CNT, CFAP, CSP https://shannonspearswellness.com/
- Bobbi McGrath MS, CHC, CRHDP, BCS https://beforyouhealthcoaching.com/
- Sarah Beaton FNC, HHC https://sarahbeatonwellness.com/
- Kathy Riley CHC https://kathyrileywellness.com/
- Michelle McCoy BCHHC, CFAP, CSP https://treasuredwellness.com/
- Jane Phillips BCHHC, CSP, CFMP https://janephillipshealthcoach.com/
Sunday Mar 31, 2024
From Fatigue to Vitality: Understanding and Supporting Your Adrenals
Sunday Mar 31, 2024
Sunday Mar 31, 2024
In this episode, we delve into the intricate world of adrenal health, exploring the functions of the adrenal glands, the impact of stress on our bodies, and practical strategies for maintaining optimal adrenal wellness. Join us as we discuss the signs of adrenal imbalance, lifestyle factors that contribute to stress, and actionable tips for support. Whether you're facing fatigue, stress, or simply seeking a healthier life, this episode offers insights to empower you on your journey to balanced living.
Click here for our FREE Resources: https://linktr.ee/thewellnesswisdompodcast
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Follow us on Instagram: @thewellnesswisdompod
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Follow us on Facebook: Wellness Wisdom Pod
Check out our coaches:
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Shannon Spears BCHHC, CNT, CFAP, CSP https://shannonspearswellness.com/
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Bobbi McGrath MS, CHC, CRHDP, BCS https://beforyouhealthcoaching.com/
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Sarah Beaton FNC, HHC https://sarahbeatonwellness.com/
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Kathy Riley CHC https://kathyrileywellness.com/
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Michelle McCoy BCHHC, CFAP, CSP https://treasuredwellness.com/
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Jane Phillips BCHHC, CSP, CFMP https://janephillipshealthcoach.com/
Sunday Mar 24, 2024
Unlocking Metabolic Health: Taming Inflammation & Building Resilience
Sunday Mar 24, 2024
Sunday Mar 24, 2024
Welcome to The Wellness Wisdom Podcast, where we delve into the intricacies of health and wellness to empower you with actionable insights for a vibrant life. In this episode, host Shannon Spears guides us through a profound exploration of metabolic health, shedding light on the crucial interplay between inflammation and metabolic syndrome.
Inflammation, the body's natural response to injury or infection, can become a silent menace when it transforms into chronic inflammation, fueling a cascade of health issues. Coupled with metabolic syndrome, characterized by a cluster of conditions like high blood pressure, elevated blood sugar, and abdominal obesity, the stakes for our well-being are high.
Join Shannon and a panel of experienced health coaches as they unravel the mysteries of inflammation and metabolic health. From understanding the root causes to practical strategies for prevention and management, this episode equips you with the knowledge to take charge of your metabolic well-being.
Learn how lifestyle choices, from hydration to stress management, can influence inflammation levels and metabolic health. Discover actionable tips, such as the Patient Fit Test for personalized dietary insights and the importance of mindful movement breaks throughout the day.
With alarming rates of metabolic syndrome among adolescents and the prevalence of chronic inflammation on the rise, the time to prioritize metabolic health is now. Gain valuable insights, practical tips, and expert guidance to unlock the secrets of metabolic resilience and embark on a journey to optimal well-being.
Tune in to this enlightening episode and embark on a transformative journey toward metabolic health and vitality!
Click here for our FREE Resources: https://linktr.ee/thewellnesswisdompodcast
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Follow us on Instagram: @thewellnesswisdompod
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Check out our coaches:
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Shannon Spears BCHHC, CNT, CFAP, CSP https://shannonspearswellness.com/
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Bobbi McGrath MS, CHC, CRHDP, BCS https://beforyouhealthcoaching.com/
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Sarah Beaton FNC, HHC https://sarahbeatonwellness.com/
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Kathy Riley CHC https://kathyrileywellness.com/
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Michelle McCoy BCHHC, CFAP, CSP https://treasuredwellness.com/
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Jane Phillips BCHHC, CSP, CFMP https://janephillipshealthcoach.com/
Saturday Mar 16, 2024
Demystifying Diabetes and Tackling Insulin Resistance
Saturday Mar 16, 2024
Saturday Mar 16, 2024
Join us on a journey of discovery as we unravel the complexities of diabetes and delve into the realm of insulin resistance in our latest episode of The Wellness Wisdom Podcast. Diabetes affects millions worldwide, yet its nuances and implications often remain misunderstood. In this insightful episode, we aim to shed light on the distinctions between Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes while exploring the emerging concept of Type 3 diabetes. Our expert panel of coaches will guide you through the fundamentals, providing holistic insights and actionable advice to empower you on your wellness journey.
Questions we'll explore include:
- What distinguishes Type 1 diabetes from Type 2, and how can holistic approaches enhance management?
- How does insulin resistance contribute to the development of diabetes, and what lifestyle strategies can mitigate its impact?
- What dietary and nutritional choices can individuals make to support stable blood sugar levels and overall well-being?
- How do lifestyle factors such as exercise, stress management, and sleep influence insulin sensitivity and diabetes management?
Unlock the keys to better understanding diabetes and insulin resistance, and embark on a path toward holistic health and wellness with Wellness Wisdom.
Click here for our FREE Resources: https://linktr.ee/thewellnesswisdompodcast
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Follow us on Instagram: @thewellnesswisdompod
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Check out our coaches:
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Shannon Spears BCHHC, CNT, CFAP, CSP https://shannonspearswellness.com/
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Bobbi McGrath MS, CHC, CRHDP, BCS https://beforyouhealthcoaching.com/
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Sarah Beaton FNC, HHC https://sarahbeatonwellness.com/
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Kathy Riley CHC https://kathyrileywellness.com/
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Michelle McCoy BCHHC, CFAP, CSP https://treasuredwellness.com/
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Jane Phillips BCHHC, CSP, CFMP https://janephillipshealthcoach.com/
Navigate Your Way Back To Health!
Welcome to Wellness Wisdom, the podcast that empowers you to live a healthier, happier life! Our experienced health coaches and experts will guide you on a journey of self-discovery and well-being. Get ready to uncover the secrets to a balanced life that's rich with purpose and joy!
So, grab your headphones and get ready to dive into a world of wellness insights and inspiration! It's time to ignite your inner wisdom. This is Wellness Wisdom!