Best Brooke Harmer Podcasts (2025)

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93. Beat the Breakouts: Your Clear Skin Guide for Pregnancy Acne with Sisley Killam 48:20

11h ago48:20

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In this week’s episode, I’m joined by holistic nutritionist Sisley to talk all about acne during pregnancy and postpartum. We break down the real reasons behind breakouts (hint: it’s not just clogged pores), how hormonal shifts affect your skin, and whether acne can truly be prevented or only managed during this season. We also cover the role of nu…

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92. How to Write Your Birth Plan (and why you need one) 1:09:45

6d ago1:09:45

1:09:45

You can't predict how childbirth will go, but you can control how you respond to the series of events in childbirth. Today we're learning why creating a birth plan is essential for an empowered, informed, and successful birth, what options you DO have in the delivery room, and where to even begin with writing one. You'll also get access to my FREE …

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91. What Magnesium Does for Moms (and Why You Probably Need More) with Dr. Carolyn Dean 53:18

13d ago53:18

53:18

Magnesium is one of the most essential—and most overlooked—minerals in the body, especially during pregnancy and postpartum. In this episode, Dr. Carolyn Dean joins me to break down the critical role magnesium plays in hormone balance, stress regulation, muscle function, and overall maternal health. We dive into the common signs of magnesium defici…

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90. “What’s for Dinner?” Here’s Your Answer with Madison Wetherill 48:12

22d ago48:12

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If you’re tired of making the same three meals every week, this episode is for you. I’m joined by Madison Wetherill, food blogger and busy mama, to talk all about how to get out of the dinner rut and bring more ease, flavor, and fun back to your evening meals. We dive into simple systems to streamline dinnertime, common roadblocks moms face when pl…

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89. The Neuroscience Behind Mom Guilt with Kate Kripke 1:20:46

29d ago1:20:46

1:20:46

This week’s episode explores the neuroscience behind mom guilt and why so many high-achieving women find motherhood especially challenging. I’m joined by expert therapist Kate Kripke to unpack how early attachment styles influence your parenting, how to regulate your nervous system when motherhood feels overwhelming, and why “doing it all” often ba…

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88. How to Sleep Better as a New Mom (Even With Night Feeds) 47:22

1M ago47:22

47:22

This week’s episode is for the mamas in the trenches of night feeds, contact naps, and unpredictable sleep schedules. We’re talking all about how to optimize your sleep—even if your baby isn’t sleeping through the night. You’ll learn how to support your baby’s circadian rhythm naturally, plus the nutrition and lifestyle strategies that help you sle…

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87. Should You Wait 6 Weeks to Exercise Postpartum? with Laura Lindahl 1:00:54

1M ago1:00:54

1:00:54

In this episode, we’re diving into the truth about movement in the early postpartum period—before the traditional 6-week clearance. We talk about how your activity during pregnancy and birth experience influences recovery, what your body is going through hormonally and physically after birth, and how to support healing with gentle, intentional move…

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86. Why Every Mama Needs a Birth Doula with Ciarra Morgan 43:08

2M ago43:08

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This week, we're talking all about birth doulas—what they do, how they support moms, and why they’re a powerful part of the birth team. I sit down to answer common questions like: Are doulas medical professionals? Do they only attend home births? And can they really make a difference in the experience for both mom and her partner? We also explore h…

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85. Is Mold Affecting Your Fertility and Family? with Deidre Bloomquist 46:26

2M ago46:26

46:26

This week, we’re diving deep into mold and mold toxicity—what it is, how it affects your health, and how to heal from it without spending a fortune. We talk about the differences between food mold and environmental mold, common signs of exposure, and how it impacts fertility, pregnancy, postpartum recovery, and your children’s health. Whether you’r…

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84. How I’m Doing at 6 Weeks Postpartum with Baby #3 53:19

2M ago53:19

53:19

Today I’m letting you peek behind the curtain and get a real, raw look at how my personal postpartum journey has been the last 6 weeks. I talk about how I’m feeling physically and emotionally, as well as what my body image is like, and the must-haves in my corner that are supporting me every step of recovery. Hopefully you walk away feeling a littl…

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83. How to Support the Mama Microbiome with Anu Simh 56:09

2M ago56:09

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This week’s episode is all about gut health during pregnancy and postpartum—why it matters more than you think and how it impacts everything from nutrient absorption to mental health and baby’s development. I break down the signs of an imbalanced gut, how your microbiome shifts through each season of motherhood, and the real food strategies you can…

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82. Vaccine Transparency – What You Need to Know for Pregnancy and Childbirth with Alexandra from Just the Inserts 1:17:00

3M ago1:17:00

1:17:00

This week’s episode takes a closer look at what’s often left unsaid about vaccines before they’re administered. I’m joined by Alexandra from Just the Inserts, who specializes in interpreting medical documents and decoding the fine print. Together, we break down what true informed consent should look like, discuss the history of vaccination, and exa…

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81. How to Prepare for Perimenopause in Your 20s and 30s with Joe Hoye 57:52

3M ago57:52

57:52

In this week's episode, we dive into women's health and wellness during perimenopause. Joe and I break down why your body changes during this season of life, which common habits might be sabotaging your weight loss efforts, and the biggest myths surrounding perimenopause. We also talk about practical steps you can take in your 20s and 30s to set yo…

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80. Natural Mastitis Remedies: What to Do Before Taking Antibiotics 50:50

3M ago50:50

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This week’s episode is all about holistic remedies for mastitis. I’m breaking down what mastitis actually is, common risk factors that increase your chances of developing it, and eight natural strategies you can try to treat mastitis before turning to antibiotics. If you're looking for a gentle, effective approach to healing, this episode is for yo…

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79. Levi's Birth Story, My Positive Induction Experience, and Tips for Hospital Births 1:12:17

3M ago1:12:17

1:12:17

My third baby is here and in addition to his birth story, I wanted to walk you through what an empowered induction looks like. There are so many things I did that aren't "common practice" but still safe for low risk deliveries and I managed to have as close to a "holistic" medicated labor as you can get. If you're worried about getting induced, wan…

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78. Inducing Labor: What Works and What Doesn’t 47:56

4M ago47:56

47:56

If you’re nearing the end of your pregnancy, I’m sure you’ve been thinking about all the ways you could naturally go into labor to avoid a medical induction or C-section. And I’m sure you’ve had tons of unsolicited advice from other moms and gone down one too many rabbit holes on TikTok trying all the hacks. In today’s episode, I’m talking about wh…

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77. Body First Healing: Using Somatic Therapy to Regulate Your Emotions with Britt Piper 1:18:03

4M ago1:18:03

1:18:03

Somatic therapy goes beyond traditional talk therapy by helping us process stress and trauma through the body, not just the mind. In this episode, we break down what somatic therapy is, how it differs from talk therapy, and bust some common myths about it. We also dive into the fight-or-flight response, how unprocessed stress impacts emotional regu…

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76. Here’s How DAD Can Prepare For and Help With Postpartum Recovery 32:29

4M ago32:29

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Postpartum isn't just a transition for moms—it’s a huge adjustment for dads, too. In this episode, I’m joined by my husband, Tyler, to talk about how husbands can prepare for postpartum and show up in the best way possible. We cover what dads can do during labor, the first 72 hours, and the early weeks postpartum to support both mama and baby. Whet…

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75. Struggling with Body Image and Food? Understanding Eating Disorders in Pregnancy and Postpartum with Kezia Reeder 53:09

4M ago53:09

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This week’s episode is a deep dive into eating disorders—how to recognize the signs in yourself or others, where to seek help, and how to support loved ones who are struggling or in recovery. We explore the profound physical and mental toll eating disorders take and why they should be understood as a mental illness first and a physical illness seco…

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74. Things I Don’t Care About As A Mom 1:01:44

5M ago1:01:44

1:01:44

This week, I’m sharing my unfiltered thoughts in "Things I Don’t Care About as a Mom." From feeding kids to tantrums, vaccines, and even boredom, I’m opening up about the parenting debates that just don’t stress me out—despite how much they matter to other moms. This episode is a departure from my usual science-backed approach, giving you a glimpse…

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73. From Fertility to Postpartum: How to Support Your Health at a Cellular Level with Dr. Michelle 1:03:10

5M ago1:03:10

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In this week's episode, we’re diving deep into the foundation of our health—our cells. We explore how cellular energy impacts overall well-being, the signs of depleted cells, and how addressing cellular needs can help solve common health concerns. Plus, we discuss the beautiful connection between the seasons of motherhood and the cycles of nature, …

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72. The Newborn Microbiome: How Pregnancy, Birth, and Lactation Shape Baby's Gut Health with Allison Gregg 51:04

5M ago51:04

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In this episode, we’re diving deep into baby’s gut microbiome—what it is, why it matters, and how it’s influenced by mama’s gut health during pregnancy and breastfeeding. We break down how your baby’s microbiome develops at birth, signs that might indicate gut health issues, and practical ways to support a thriving gut through common challenges lik…

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71. Postpartum Recovery 101: Why True Healing Begins with the Gut with Maranda Bower 1:01:36

5M ago1:01:36

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Recovering from childbirth is about more than just rest—it starts in the gut. In this episode, we dive into the critical role the gut microbiome plays in postpartum healing, from immune system function to hormone balance and overall recovery. We break down the best foods and nutrients to support optimal gut health in the early postpartum period and…

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70. Milk Supply 101 Pt. 4 - How and When to Begin Pumping 34:36

6M ago34:36

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In today’s episode, we’re diving into the early days of pumping. I’ll guide you through when and how to start pumping if it’s part of your lactation journey, how adding pumping sessions can impact your milk supply, and holistic ways to support your supply through nutrition. Plus, I’m sharing my favorite pumping essentials and resources to help you …

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69. To Dye For: The Dangers of Food Dyes on Children’s Health with Whitney and Brandon Cawood 1:09:01

6M ago1:09:01

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In this eye-opening episode, I’m joined by Whitney and Brandon Cawood, creators of To Dye For: The Documentary, to discuss the hidden dangers of synthetic food dyes. We explore how these additives can negatively impact our children’s brains and behavior, drawing from the Cawoods’ personal experience with their son. Whitney and Brandon share practic…

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68. Irregular or Missing Periods? Here’s How to Restore Your Cycle Naturally with Cynthia Donovan 57:11

6M ago57:11

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In this episode, we’re diving into hypothalamic amenorrhea and what it means for women’s health and fertility. My guest Cynthia and I explore why having a regular period is a crucial indicator of overall health, the societal norms around irregular or missing cycles, and how to restore balance naturally. From understanding postpartum cycles while br…

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67. Childproofing Your Marriage: How to Stay Connected After Kids with Michelle Purta 1:14:01

6M ago1:14:01

1:14:01

In this episode, we dive into how to childproof your marriage and keep it thriving after kids. From fostering effective communication to carving out time for intimacy, we share actionable tips for maintaining a strong physical and emotional connection with your partner. We also challenge some common pieces of marriage advice and explore what actual…

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66. Are Endocrine Disruptors Sabotaging Your Health? Here’s What You Need to Know with David Steinman 49:58

7M ago49:58

49:58

In this episode, we explore the hidden impact of endocrine disruptors on our health and how to make safer choices for your family. Learn what endocrine disruptors are, how they can affect your body, and common signs that they might be causing harm. We also discuss practical ways to minimize exposure, whether switching to non-toxic products has to b…

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65. How Sleep and Stress Are Slowing Your Postpartum Weight Loss (and What to Do About It) 1:15:28

7M ago1:15:28

1:15:28

If postpartum weight loss feels like an uphill battle, you’re not alone. Stress and sleep play a much bigger role than you might think, impacting your hormones, cravings, and even how your body stores fat. In this episode, we’re diving into why your body prioritizes survival over fat loss during this season—and what simple shifts you can make to su…

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64. Parenting Alone? How to Balance the Household, Stress, and Self-Care 1:00:54

7M ago1:00:54

1:00:54

In this episode, I share practical tips for managing stress, responsibilities, and self-care while solo parenting. Drawing from my own experience of handling everything alone for four months during my husband’s deployment, I offer strategies to help you adjust your expectations and capacity during challenging times. Learn how to navigate the mental…

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63. Healing Autoimmune Diseases Through Gut Health and Nutrition with Risa Groux 54:26

7M ago54:26

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In this episode, we explore the powerful connection between gut health, nutrition, and autoimmune diseases. We break down what defines an autoimmune illness, common misconceptions that may impact the care you receive, and root causes beyond genetics that can be addressed with simple lifestyle changes. Learn why gut health is essential for both prev…

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62. Safer Skincare for Teens: Protecting Hormonal Health During Puberty with Kimberly Grustas 1:03:15

8M ago1:03:15

1:03:15

In this episode, we explore the hidden dangers of beauty products and their impact on teenagers' hormones during puberty. We dive into the science behind endocrine disruptors, how they interfere with hormonal development, and why they're so common in skincare products. You’ll also learn what ingredients to look for (and avoid) to make safer choices…

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61. Do’s and Don’ts of Supplementation During Postpartum 45:05

8M ago45:05

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In this week’s episode, we’re diving into the dos and don’ts of postpartum supplementation. Learn how to determine if you need supplements and how to choose reliable, high-quality brands you can trust. I’ll also share my top guidelines for essential postpartum supplements versus those that are nice to have, along with some of my favorite brands and…

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60. Mastering Baby Sleep: Contact Naps, Night Shifts, and Routines that Work with Marisa Rodriguez 1:05:39

8M ago1:05:39

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In this episode, we dive into the world of baby sleep and share practical tips for creating safe and restful sleep environments. We discuss the dos and don’ts of safe sleep, strategies for navigating babies who only like contact naps, and how to support your baby’s developing circadian rhythm. You'll also learn how to manage night shifts with your …

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59. Balancing Indulgence and Wellness During the Holidays 30:26

8M ago30:26

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This week’s episode is all about feeling your best during the holiday season, no matter what’s on your plate—literally and figuratively. We dive into how to enjoy festive foods without the guilt or strict rules, and find balance between savoring holiday treats and staying in tune with your health goals. Whether the holidays bring you joy or feel ov…

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58. Nourish Your Nervous System: How Nutrition Supports Trauma Healing with Kymber Maulden 1:05:39

9M ago1:05:39

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This week’s episode explores the powerful link between trauma and the nervous system with expert somatic coach Kymber Maulden. We discuss how unprocessed trauma can manifest in the body and share ways to identify if you’re holding onto past experiences physically. Kymber also offers simple, effective techniques to support nervous system regulation …

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57. Is Homebirth Right for You? Pros, Cons, and How to Prepare with Aly McClain 1:13:35

9M ago1:13:35

1:13:35

Curious about homebirth? This week’s episode dives into the key differences between homebirth and hospital birth, exploring the pros, cons, and factors to consider when deciding if homebirth is right for you. We’ll discuss what you can do to prepare yourself physically, mentally, and emotionally for a homebirth, plus cover the logistics of immediat…

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56. Fortify Your Immune System With These 12 Foods 52:32

9M ago52:32

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This week's episode is all about supporting your immune system by focusing on gut health. We dive into the foods, ingredients, and daily habits that can strengthen your gut, which is where 70% of your immune system lives. Learn how to optimize your diet and lifestyle to keep your gut healthy, boost your immune response, and feel your best year-roun…

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55. Don’t Mistake These Symptoms as Just “Part of Being a Busy Mom” with Rachel Sanders 38:11

9M ago38:11

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In today’s episode, we explore the hidden signs of cortisol imbalance that many moms overlook. We break down how stress affects your body and why certain symptoms like fatigue, irritability, or poor sleep aren’t just something we have to endure as moms. You'll learn simple habits that can boost your energy, improve your mood, and enhance your sleep…

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54. Gut Health and Mental Health: How Your Gut Impacts Mood and Cognition with Dr. Tracy McCarthy 1:03:54

10M ago1:03:54

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This week's episode dives into the powerful connection between gut health and mental health. We explore how supporting nutrient absorption, gut permeability, and gut motility can lead to better mood and cognitive function, as well as specific nutrients that are essential for healthy neurotransmitters and hormones that impact depression and anxiety.…

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53. SURPRISE I’m Pregnant! Here’s How First Trimester Has Been 1:15:24

10M ago1:15:24

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In this week's episode, I’m excited to announce my third pregnancy (a total surprise!) and share what my first trimester has been like so far. I dive into how I’ve been nourishing my body during these early weeks, along with natural remedies for common symptoms like nausea, fatigue, cravings, and headaches. We also discuss the importance of allowin…

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52. Reclaiming Your Power in Your Healthcare Plan with Atavia Minoudis 41:25

10M ago41:25

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This week's episode is all about reclaiming your power in your healthcare plan. We dive into the most common misunderstandings clients face when receiving a diagnosis and reveal a powerful mindset shift that can transform how you approach medical care. You'll learn how to communicate effectively and respectfully with healthcare professionals while …

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51. When Exercising Less is Actually Healthier 34:23

10M ago34:23

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This week's episode dives into the surprising benefits of exercising less and how setting healthy boundaries with fitness is similar to healthy boundaries in human relationships. We explore why, in certain situations, cutting back on exercise can actually be more beneficial for your overall health and well-being, how to assess if you might be overd…

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50. Simplify Your Pre/Postnatal Nutrition Through Macro Counting with Dani Marenberg 1:00:18

11M ago1:00:18

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Nutrition during pregnancy and postpartum feels complicated sometimes, so today we’re learning the difference between counting calories and counting macros, and why the latter can be more beneficial for mamas. Discover tips for maintaining a macro-friendly lifestyle without the need to track or weigh your food, and how my guest Dani navigated her n…

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49. Your Guide to Yoga During Pregnancy and Postpartum with Mary Reddinger 1:05

11M ago1:05

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In this week's episode, we're exploring the amazing benefits of pre and postnatal yoga for expecting and new moms. Discover the different types of yoga that are most beneficial during pregnancy and postpartum, and learn how to incorporate yoga with other forms of exercise to create a balanced fitness routine. We'll discuss how pre and postnatal yog…

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48. From Tantrums to Trust: A 3-Step Process That Transformed My Parenting 42:39

11M ago42:39

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This week's episode dives into the three-step process that completely transformed my approach to parenting. I share how this method guides me through power struggles, tantrums, and challenging moments with my kids, creating space for all of us to feel our emotions, learn from our mistakes, and grow together. This approach has not only helped me to …

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47. Overcoming Hyperemesis Gravidarum: Holistic Strategies for Relief with Amy Suzanne 45:22

11M ago45:22

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In this episode, we're diving into holistic remedies for hyperemesis gravidarum and discussing the vital role of nutritional support during pregnancy and postpartum. My guest, Amy, shares her experience with fertility and pregnancy complications, as well as her inspiring approach to business and how she prays over every product before it reaches he…

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46. Healing Cavities and Pregnancy Gingivitis Naturally Through Non Toxic Dentistry with Dr Derek Gatta 1:03:35

11M ago1:03:35

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This week’s episode dives into the world of holistic dentistry and the power of protecting your oral health in a non-toxic way. We explore why fluoride might not be the best option for oral care anymore and why hydroxyapatite is a superior alternative. You'll learn how to naturally heal common conditions like sensitive teeth, plaque, pregnancy ging…

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45. Managing ADHD Naturally: Strategies for Living Medication-Free with Jenna Free 58:57

12M ago58:57

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In this week's episode, we're continuing our conversation from last week and diving deeper into the world of ADHD. Jenna Free explores how the root cause of many ADHD symptoms is nervous system dysregulation and how learning to slow down and ground yourself can help you thrive without medication. She also discusses some of the most common ADHD trai…

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44. I Got Diagnosed With ADHD and It’s My New Superpower! 1:04:29

12M ago1:04:29

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In this episode, I share my personal journey with ADHD, from the initial suspicion to getting a formal diagnosis. You'll hear about the symptoms and traits I experience daily and how they've impacted my life. I'll also discuss the strategies and routines I've developed to thrive without relying on medication. Join me as I provide insights and tips …

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