In this episode, I sit down with the incredibly talented Joe Gatto—comedian, actor, producer, and star of the hit series Impractical Jokers. We dive into his latest creative venture, a delightful children's book debut titled "Where’s Bearry?"  "Where’s Bearry?" (releasing on 9/3) is a story that resonates with parents and children alike. It’s a hilarious and heartwarming bedtime adventure about a boy’s quest to find his missing stuffed bear, brought to life by the vibrant and engaging illustrations of award-winning illustrator Luke Flowers. In our conversation, Joe shares the hands-on ins ..read more

I had the honor of chatting with the phenomenal Stephanie Land, an author and activist whose voice resonates deeply with so many of us. Stephanie’s work sheds light on the crucial issues of social and economic justice, all while sharing her powerful journey of parenting under the harsh reality of poverty. You might know Stephanie from her debut book, Maid: Hard Work, Low Pay, and a Mother’s Will to Survive. This raw, unfiltered look at her struggles became a #2 New York Times bestseller and captivated millions as a hit Netflix series.  The Netflix adaptation of Maid wasn’t just popular; i ..read more

This week Stephanie Middleberg, registered dietitian nutritionist and author of "THE BIG BOOK OF PREGNANCY NUTRITION: Everything Expectant Moms Need to Know for a Happy, Healthy Nine Months and Beyond" is sharing invaluable guidance and support for moms-to-be with actionable tips and expert advice to ensure a happy, healthy pregnancy and beyond.  In this episode, Stephanie shares expert insights and practical advice on vital topics such as: Prenatal Vitamins and Key Nutrients: Discover the essential vitamins and nutrients for a thriving pregnancy and understand the crucial blood work you ..read more

Ready to discover tranquility amidst life's storms? Renowned yoga expert, entrepreneur, and founder of Uplifted Yoga, Brett Larkin, is your guide on a journey to mindfulness, balance, and joy infusion through the transformative practices of yoga and breathwork. Brett's path from anxiety to pioneering a multimillion-dollar business is not just inspirational but a testament to yoga's profound healing impact beyond the mat. In her latest book, YOGA LIFE, Brett shares empowering strategies to foster joy amid life's chaos. It's not about eradicating stress; it's about mastering the art of riding th ..read more

Heidi Reimer's journey into motherhood sparked the inspiration for her latest work, "The Mother Act," a poignant exploration of the intricate dance between maternal devotion and personal fulfillment. As a stay-at-home mother juggling the demands of caring for a baby and a toddler while her actor husband traveled for work, Heidi found herself at a crossroads. In a moment of quiet desperation, she contemplated the unthinkable: walking away from it all. Yet, instead of succumbing to her fleeting thoughts, Heidi channeled her emotions into a feverish burst of creativity, weaving her experiences in ..read more

Indulge in a tranquil journey to inner peace with this soothing guided meditation, designed to guide you to a state of profound relaxation and harmony. Immerse yourself in the gentle frequencies of alpha waves, known for their calming effects on the mind and body. Whether you're seeking stress relief, mental clarity, or simply a moment of tranquility, this meditation offers a rejuvenating escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life. Join us and embark on a transformative voyage to inner harmony. Connect with Liz Instagram @motherhoodunstressed Youtube Motherhood Unstressed https://www.moth ..read more

Stephen Johnston is a father, radiologist, nonprofit founder, and Ironman athlete, who faced his son Luke's life-altering diagnosis with resilience and determination. At just seven years old, Luke was diagnosed with a rare disease: retinitis pigmentosa and Bardet-Biedl Syndrome (BBS). With no medical intervention available for BBS-related retinitis pigmentosa, Luke faced the prospect of slowly losing his vision, eventually leading to blindness in his teenage years. Undeterred by the daunting prognosis, Stephen embarked on a mission to save his son's sight. Connecting with a UK-based resea ..read more

My guest today is none other than Lauren Fleshman, a former elite distance runner turned dedicated coach and author. Lauren's latest book, "Good for a Girl: A Woman Running in a Man’s World," has been making waves since its release in paperback, shedding light on the unique struggles faced by female athletes and advocating for change in how we support and train them. In this episode, we'll dive deep into Lauren's journey as a runner, her experiences as a major figure in women's running for Nike, and her insights on female physiology and disordered eating and her inspiring vision for a more inc ..read more

Join me as I sit down with the legendary Lyn Slater, better known as the Accidental Icon. With over 750 thousand followers on Instagram and accolades from top brands and media outlets, Lyn's journey from social work professor to fashion influencer extraordinaire is nothing short of inspiring. In our conversation, we delve into Lyn's new memoir, "HOW TO BE OLD: Lessons in Living Boldly from the Accidental Icon." We explore her transformative decade, where she defied expectations, battled ageism and influencer culture, and ultimately chose to walk away from it all at the peak of her career. Part ..read more

In this episode, join me as I sit down with Kelly Armatage, a globally recognised Therapist and expert in the field of psychological trauma and behavioural transformation. Through her personal odyssey, Kelly has evolved into a beacon of healing, offering profound insights into navigating life's challenges. At the heart of our conversation lies Kelly's groundbreaking A.S.K. Technique—a fusion of somatic and cognitive tools meticulously crafted to dismantle limiting beliefs and behavioral patterns. But our exploration doesn't stop there. We delve into the intricate dynamics of 'mother and father ..read more