Episodes
In this episode, I chat with Claire Innes, a fertility nutrition and egg quality nutrition expert. We have an in-depth discussion on the importance of egg quality for successful fertility. Claire, known for her practical advice and supportive coaching, explains the significance of focusing on egg QUALITY over quantity and provides actionable insights into optimizing it through nutrition, hydration, supplements, antioxidants, and exercise. We also discuss the need for a mindset shift,...
Published 11/13/24
In this episode, I chat with Abbie Bradford, a registered nurse, functional diagnostic nutrition practitioner, restorative wellness practitioner, and clinical herbalist specializing in gut health and eczema in children. We discuss how the health (emphasizing gut health) of both moms and dads can dramatically influence their children’s health outcomes, especially in relation to root causes of eczema. They cover critical factors from preconception to breastfeeding that affect a baby's...
Published 11/06/24
In this solo episode, I discuss the common struggles women face on their fertility journey and the importance of personalized, tailored support rather than generic fertility tips and supplements. This episode dives into how understanding an individual's unique physical and energetic needs can significantly improve their fertility and chances of conception, whether naturally or through IVF. Discover insights on the limitations of traditional medical approaches and how you can uncover and...
Published 10/30/24
In this episode , I chat with Dr. Trisha Zehrung, a doctorally prepared nurse practitioner and fertility consultant. We dive into the crucial role of inflammation and its immense impact on fertility. We discuss how chronic inflammation, often stemming from modern lifestyles, impacts gut health, stress levels, hormonal balance, and the quality of both eggs and sperm. The conversation emphasizes natural and holistic approaches, such as diet improvements, reducing toxins, and better sleep habits...
Published 10/23/24
In this solo episode, I dive into the intricate relationship between shame, emotional well-being, and the path to motherhood. Discover how repressed emotions and childhood experiences shape patterns, including shame and other subconscious conditioning. Utilizing the David Hawkins scale of consciousness, you will see the low vibrational frequency of shame and the necessity of acknowledging and releasing these feelings for fertility progress. I guide you through my four-step process to...
Published 10/16/24
In this episode I chat with Donna Henhoeffer, an embodiment guide and spiritual connector. After healing her own endometriosis naturally with her own protocol, she now illuminates the journey for women to decode their own human experience. Donna shares her personal journey of healing from endometriosis naturally, challenging conventional medical views, and emphasizes the importance of listening to one's body and intuition. Together, we discuss the complexities of women's health, the role of...
Published 10/09/24
In this solo episode, I share insights and experiences from my recent travels to Fiji and New Zealand. I discuss the importance of gratitude, the transformative power of travel, and how stepping away from daily responsibilities can help reconnect with oneself, partner and journey. Discover the unique challenges and lack of fertility resources experienced by women I met on my trip, highlighting the importance of body literacy, timing in fertility and access to fertility resources. Listeners...
Published 10/02/24
In this episode, I chat with Lauren Dionysius, a former RN and current baby soul communicator. We explore the profound spiritual journey of babies from preconception to early childhood, including the role babies play in their own conception and how they consider the world’s energy, relationships, and family dynamics. Lauren shares her unique journey from being a NICU nurse to communicating with baby souls and offers insight into understanding miscarriage and the importance of surrender in the...
Published 09/25/24
In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Katie Lee, an award-winning dentist and author of 'Saved by the Mouth'. We discuss the surprising ways oral health impacts fertility for both men and women. The episode cover topics like the importance of the oral microbiome, the effects of mouth breathing, the necessity of nasal breathing, and the pros and cons of oral health products. Discover actionable tips for maintaining optimal oral health and how you can get tested for oral health issues. This...
Published 09/18/24
In this episode, I chat with Cara Lennan, a fertility energetics coach and mother of two. Cara shares her personal journey of overcoming a diagnosis of premature ovarian insufficiency through energy work, nervous system reprogramming, and feminine embodiment. The conversation delves into Cara's transformation and her approach to supporting women in optimizing their fertility by addressing and healing energetic and emotional blocks. This episode sheds light on the power of letting go,...
Published 09/11/24
In this episode, I talk with Kelly Durbin, an international board certified lactation consultant and childbirth educator, about navigating breastfeeding and fertility. Kelly shares her personal journey into breastfeeding advocacy and provides evidence-based insights on breastfeeding's impact on fertility, including using breastfeeding as natural birth control and managing fertility while continuing to breastfeed. The conversation covers nutritional recommendations for optimizing maternal...
Published 09/04/24
In this episode, I'll be chatting with Clarissa Tu, a certified hypnotherapist, to discuss the profound impact of hypnotherapy on fertility and self-compassion. Clarissa shares her personal journey of seeking validation from external sources and how hypnotherapy helped her and her clients to connect with their deeper selves and heal core issues. We dive into topics such as the importance of embodying self-compassion, the balance between masculine and feminine energies, and the...
Published 08/28/24
In this solo episode, I introduce my new FREE masterclass: Four Steps to FINALLY Get Pregnant (Even If Nothing Else Has Worked!). Learn about this intentional integrative fertility approach, and how it has helped couples conceive naturally against the odds, debunking the need for IVF and donor solutions. The episode covers the four restorative steps—reveal, remove, rebalance, and receive—and highlights the transformational success stories and positive feedback from those who have tried this...
Published 08/21/24
In this episode, I'll be speaking with Sandhya Gokal, a pharmacist and healthy eating coach, about the crucial role nutrition plays in miscarriage recovery and preparing for motherhood. Sandhya shares her personal journey through miscarriage, the dietary changes she made to support her recovery, and the importance of mindset in navigating fear during subsequent pregnancies. Tips on habit changes and the significance of including partners in the journey are also discussed. Sandhya emphasizes...
Published 08/14/24
In this solo episode, I'm sharing my personal journey of how I was able to cancel my fertility specialist appointment and conceive naturally by focusing on mindset and energetics. Elaborating on three key strategies: releasing pressure, tapping into feminine energy, and finding joy in the present moment. 💫⁠⁠Join Fertile Womb Embodiment Free 7-Day Immersion HERE!⁠⁠💫 DM "VIP" at ⁠@the_wellness_pharmacist⁠ if interested in learning more and applying for 1:1 support✨ 00:00 Introduction...
Published 08/07/24
In this episode, I chat with Elizabeth Kipp, a stress management and historical trauma specialist. Elizabeth shares her journey of healing from 40 years of chronic pain and how she now helps others through trauma-trained and yoga-informed recovery coaching, ancestral clearing, and energy medicine. The discussion delves into ancestral clearing as a method to release unresolved intergenerational trauma, specifically focusing on the mother wound. Elizabeth explains the science behind...
Published 07/31/24
In this solo episode, I discuss a case of a fertility client with suspected PCOS who hasn't ovulated in over a year and desires to conceive without resorting to fertility treatments. This episode emphasizes the importance of addressing the root cause of infertility, highlighting that Western medicine often provides temporary solutions without tackling underlying issues. Learn about our four-step restorative fertility framework, which includes revealing physical and energetic root causes,...
Published 07/24/24
In this episode, I chat with Dr. Brandy Cummings, a clinical nutritionist, and mother of two, to discuss her journey through illness, infertility, and overcoming mold exposure that led to a pregnancy loss. Dr. Cummings delves into the often overlooked causes of pregnancy complications such as mold, parasites, and reactivated viral infections. We discuss the importance of preconception prep, the limitations of conventional medicine, and the significance of functional medicine and...
Published 07/17/24
In this solo episode I dive into the emotional turmoil and feelings of being stuck with no clear way forward that many women face in their fertility journeys. (i.e. wanting to throw in the towel) The importance of reconnecting with your body and intuition rather than leading with the mind is highlighted. The episode explores common issues such as feeling overwhelmed, frustrated, and powerless, and provides insights on how to reclaim your fertile life force energy. A free seven-day...
Published 07/10/24
In this episode, I talk with Patty Castellanos, a mother, licensed therapist, hypnotherapist, and mom wellness coach. The discussion centers on how hypnotherapy assists women in releasing past traumas, fears, and negative beliefs to live a more fulfilling conception, pregnancy and birth experience. We dive deep into topics such as fertility struggles, fear of parenting, birth trauma, and the impact of past experiences on future conceptions. Patty shares her personal experience with...
Published 07/03/24
In this episode of Rising into Mindful Motherhood, I take a deep dive with Tiffany O'Hearn, an energetic healer and spiritual guide who specializes in Thought Field Therapy (TFT) tapping. Tiffany shares her personal journey into healing, the impact of subconscious programs, and how parents-to-be can improve their energy, intentions and subconscious programming to positively affect their children, especially starting in the preconception phase. The discussion includes the differences between...
Published 06/26/24
In this solo episode of Rising into Mindful Motherhood, we explore the pervasive issue of feeling triggered by pregnancy announcements and family photos during the fertility journey. Through a personal story and client example, we discuss the deep emotions and shame that can arise, highlighting the importance of acknowledging and healing past wounds. We emphasize the need to feel and understand our emotions, collaborating with our bodies rather than shaming them. Practical advice is given...
Published 06/19/24
In this episode, I'll be talking with Renata Trebing, an intuitive nutrition coach, global speaker, author, wife, and a mom of four. Her mission is to empower women to nourish their bodies by understanding foods that work best for them, how these foods impact their hormones and redefining their relationship with food and their bodies. We dive into how nutrition can nourish your fertility and your hormones. Join the 7-Day Fertile Womb Embodiment...
Published 06/12/24
In this episode, I'll be talking with Dr. Heather Brown, a doctor of psychology and licensed marriage & family therapist. She is a TedX and keynote speaker, as well as published in hundreds of journals. She is a relationship expert and helps people recognize the power of communication. Dr. Heather, drawing from her personal experiences and professional expertise, delves into the complexities of communication during fertility struggles. She emphasizes the importance of open, honest...
Published 06/05/24