Ep. # 97 So excited to sit down and chat with you all for this week's solo episode. My chickens are arriving, I’m baking bread, reading books, and I’m excited to talk to you about it all. I'm also sharing some game-changing advice for managing acne and your overall health. Plus, I'll address your insightful voice messages, offering advice on setting healthy social media boundaries, skincare recommendations for your entire body, and fostering new connections while embracing your true self.  Leave Me a Message - click here! For Mari’s Instagram click here! For Pursuit of Wellness Podcast’s Instagram click here! For Mari’s Newsletter click here! For POW Brand Promo Codes click here! Sponsored By:  Visit clearstemskincare.com and use code POW at checkout for 20% off your first purchase. Head to eightsleep.com/pow and use code POW to get $350 off Pod 4 Ultra For a limited time, you can get $30 off the first box - PLUS free Croissants in every box - when you go to Wildgrain.com/POW to start your subscription. Show Links: The Bread Book by Éric Kayser Chicken coup Instagram Tour  Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver EP 96: The Secret To Better Sleep Samantha Clark  DICCC Therapy  Zuma Body Wash Clear Stem Soft Skin Body Lotion Maui Nui Venison  EP 74: Why Protein Is So Important + Ozempic (the truth) Weight Lifting + Fat Loss  Topics Discussed 01:09 - Entrepreneur of the year + family time 02:18 - Baking  03:33 - Chickens arriving  04:29 - Reading  06:09 - DICCC Therapy + Acne 11:58 - Skincare for your body  14:29 - Protein recommendations  18:09 - Preparing the body for pregnancy  20:19 - Mushroom chocolate  22:41 - Social media: business, kids, + boundaries  26:35 - Making new friends + embracing being alone