Melanie Ricardo

Habits and Hustle

Business EN ↓ 341 episodes

Habits and Hustle helps share the stories, habits, and rituals of people's journeys on living fulfilled lives. Host Jennifer Cohen interviews thought leaders, entrepreneurs, and overall extraordinary people who share their insight and open up about the normally hidden aspects that have made a difference in their success.

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Melanie Ricardo

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Business

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Latest episode

Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

Episode 310: Key Strategies For Your Healthiest Year Yet 12.01.2024

Welcome to 2024! As we head into a new year, it's the perfect time to reflect on our health, habits, and personal growth.  The journey to your best self is about way more than just physical appearance; it's deeply intertwined with our internal health. This episode delves into the essence of transformation – from the inside out. In this solo episode of Habits and Hustle, I explore the powerful conn...

Episode 309: Adam Bornstein: The Shocking Truth Behind Diet and Fitness Myths 09.01.2024

When it comes to health and fitness, myths abound. From the latest diet fad to the "perfect" exercise routine, it can be challenging to discern what's factual and sustainable. In this episode, I’m joined by Adam Bornstein, a fitness expert and author of “You Can’t Screw This Up”, who shares his knowledge and experience to help navigate the complexities of dieting, weight loss, and the psychologica...

Episode 307: Dr. Anthony Youn: The Top Anti-Aging Myths + How to Actually Look Younger 03.01.2024

What’s the real way to get younger looking skin? In this episode, we’re going to put all the myths and trends aside and look at what actually works – without needing surgery or any invasive treatments – with Dr. Anthony Youn. Dr. Youn dives deep into his commitment to a holistic practice for looking younger, debunking anti-aging myths, and exploring the ethical side of cosmetic surgery. You’ll get...

Episode 306: Dr. Christian Gonzalez: Doctors Advice on Why You Can’t Heal Your Body without Healing Your Mind 29.12.2023

In this episode of Habits and Hustle, I chat with Dr. Christian Gonzalez, a doctor turned healer, about the powerful role of emotional repression in our overall well-being, the importance of feeling our body and understanding the emotions associated with different parts, and how people become people pleasers, overachievers, and workaholics. We also discuss healing with psychedelics, the truth abou...

Episode 304: The Longevity Secret Everyone's Talking About: NAD+ Exposed with Expert Panel! 22.12.2023

Discover the longevity secret everyone's buzzing about NAD+ with a panel of top experts. In this episode I’m joined by 5 experts to discuss NAD+: Dr. Darshan Shah, founder of Next Health and a longevity expert; Dr. Aimee, aka the Egg Whisperer, who is a fertility doctor and OB-GYN, Todd Anderson, founder of Dream Recovery, a performance coach and a sleep expert, Brooke Burke, fitness expert and ho...

Episode 303: Ashley Koff: Personalized Nutrition Expert on Diet, Nutrition, and Supplements 19.12.2023

In a world saturated with health information, how can we discern reliable sources from unreliable ones?  As we navigate a sea of health information, it’s essential to be discerning, understand your body's unique needs, and make informed choices about your health and wellness. In this episode, Ashley Koff, a registered dietitian, cuts through the clutter and provides clear, valuable insights and st...

Episode 302: Dr. Scott Galloway: Censorship, Anti-Semitism, and Social Media's Influence on the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict 15.12.2023

Social media has brought about a paradigm shift in the way we communicate, share information, and form opinions. But what happens when social media causes division or silences the voices of those speaking up? Today I’m joined by Dr. Scott Galloway, a Jewish atheist, who shares the escalating issues of censorship and anti-Semitism, especially in the digital age.  We discuss the alarming rise of ant...

Episode 300: How to Talk to Your Kids Effectively 08.12.2023

Do you struggle with talking effectively with your kids? I'm always trying to research and figure out ways to better connect with my kids and I've noticed that I’ve really improved my communication with them which has impacted our level of depth in our relationship. So today I’m sharing easy strategies to talk to your kids effectively and connect with them in an easier way helping them feel valued...

Episode 299: Jaiya: The Somatic Sexologist on the 5 Erotic Blueprints + Understanding Sexuality 05.12.2023

Have you ever heard of somatic sexology? It's a fascinating field that studies the relationship between our bodies (soma) and our sexuality. It's about understanding and harnessing our sexual energy, not just for physical intimacy but also for personal growth and success in all areas of life. That’s what we explore in this episode of the Habits & Hustle podcast with Jaiya, the somatic sexologi...

Episode 298: Eylon Levy: Debunking the Most Common Israeli Conflict Misconceptions 01.12.2023

The Israel conflict continues to be a complex issue, layered with historical, political, and cultural factors. As we strive to understand this conflict, it is essential to listen to multiple narratives, question biases, and strive for a deeper understanding of the complexities involved.  Eylon Levy, an Israeli government spokesperson, offers insights into the complexities surrounding the Israel co...

Episode 297: Dr. Nicole LePera: The Holistic Psychologist on Why You Feel Stuck in Your Relationships + What to Do About It 28.11.2023

It's shocking how many people feel lonely in their relationships, even in seemingly picture-perfect ones. Especially in a place like LA, when it looks like someone has it all, but then you speak to people and they’re really dissatisfied and lonely in their relationships. How do we overcome this? That’s what we explore in this episode of the Habits & Hustle podcast with Dr. Nicole Lepera, AKA t...

Episode 296: My top 3 Strategies for Being a Better Communicator 24.11.2023

How many times in your life have things gone sideways simply because the communication wasn’t there? This is extremely common but extremely simple to avoid!  That’s why in this episode of Habits & Hustle podcast, I’m going to share my top three strategies for being a better communicator – diving into how to communicate properly and effectively. These are very simple and do not require much eff...

Episode 295: Mark Sisson: The Primal Blueprint for Fitness, Metabolic Flexibility, and Entrepreneurship 21.11.2023

In this episode of Habits and Hustle, I chat with Mark Sisson, who at the age of 70, credits his health and fitness to his consistent workout routine, his belief in metabolic flexibility, and a diet centered around real food that tastes good. Mark shares his journey in the entrepreneurial world, from starting a supplement company in 1997 to starting his blog, Daily Apple, and later selling Primal...

Episode 293: Jim Kwik: How to Hack Your Brain to Become Limitless 14.11.2023

In this episode of Habits and Hustle, I chat with Jim Kwik, a world-renowned brain trainer and author of Limitless. Jim had three traumatic brain injuries before the age of 12 and was labeled as the boy with the broken brain, but he overcame his limitations to become the best in the world at brain training. Jim shares his personal journey and insights on how to shift your mindset to overcome self-...

Episode 292: How to Deal with Stress Caused by The Hamas-Israeli War 10.11.2023

When the world seems to be crumbling around us, stress management can be difficult. If your stress levels are high and you’re neglecting stress management, it’s way too easy to push your self care rituals and productivity to the side. Don’t worry, you’re not alone – I’m feeling it, too! That’s why in this solo episode of Habits & Hustle, I provide tips and advice to help you cope and manage yo...

Episode 290: The Disturbing Reactions to the War: From Pulling Down Hostage Pics to Hate on College Campuses 03.11.2023

In this stirring discussion, we shed light on the often overlooked Middle East conflict that has drastically consumed our lives. From the shocking events of October 7th to the horrifying and dismissive reactions of many, our discussion is fueled by our profound investment and outrage over the situation. It's appalling to witness people tearing down posters of hostages and dismiss the horrific even...

Episode 283: Yung Pueblo: The Secret Skill That Will Transform Your Life and Heal You 10.10.2023

In this episode of Habits and Hustle, I chat with Yung Pueblo, a meditator and poet, about his transformational journey from chaos to wellness, the power of authenticity, and the concept of compassionate investing. We dive into his evolution from an unknown writer to a New York Times bestselling author and the role that meditation and Vipassana, an ancient Buddhist practice, played in reshaping hi...

Episode 282: Melissa Houston: How to Become Cash Confident as an Entrepreneur 06.10.2023

82% of businesses fail due to cash flow mismanagement, often mistaking profit for cash flow. In this episode of the Habits and Hustle podcast, I interview Melissa Houston, author of Cash Confident, who shares her unique five-step framework for mastering business finances. The framework starts with developing a positive money mindset, understanding the difference between profit and cash flow, creat...

Episode 281: Gary Brecka: Human Biologist on Predicting How Long You’ll Live 03.10.2023

In this episode of Habits and Hustle, I chat with Gary Brecka, a human biologist and former mortality expert, who provides an in-depth discussion about an array of topics ranging from how to predict your lifespan, insights into longevity, and the impact of daily habits on our health. We also dive into genetic testing, the role of vitamins and minerals in our bodies, and the importance of gut healt...

Episode 279: Colleen Cutcliffe: How to Heal Your Gut, Control Your Glucose Levels, and Speed Your Metabolism 26.09.2023

In this episode of Habits and Hustle, I chat with Colleen Cutcliffe who gives us a step-by-step guide on all things gut health – understanding why optimization is key, why it’s growing in popularity, how your gut is controlling you, and exactly what you should do to reclaim your gut microbiome. We also dive into how the gut is linked to your metabolism, the popular trend of glucose control and why...

Episode 277: Heather Dubrow: The Real Housewife on the Complexity of Life Under the Spotlight 19.09.2023

Sometimes we all wonder, what is it like to be under the permanent scrutiny of millions of judgmental eyes, while living in a reality TV microcosm? This week’s guest on the Habits & Hustle podcast, Heather Dubrow, answers that question. The Real Housewife uncovers the depth and complexity of life under the spotlight and her experience on reality TV – including how show edits can drastically in...

Episode 276: The Power of Taking Action 15.09.2023

No one is going to be a better advocate for making your goals and dreams come true than you. In this solo episode of the Habits and Hustle podcast, I discuss the importance of executing ideas and making things happen. I share how you can create opportunities by taking small steps, and that it's possible to design the life you want by taking action. What I discuss: 02:40 - The Importance of Idea Ex...

Episode 275: Chevy Chase: Why You Need to Stop Giving A Sh*t to Succeed 12.09.2023

In this episode of Habits and Hustle, I chat with the legendary Chevy Chase about the comedy industry’s best kept secrets. From jazz piano to drumming, we dive into his hidden talents and his first big break in comedy - setting the stage for a life filled with laughter and unforgettable moments.  Moving from comedy gold to silver screen gems, we lift the veil on Chevy’s versatile acting journey. C...

Episode 274: The Alpha Attraction 08.09.2023

What makes a man truly 'alpha' and why is this trait irresistibly attractive to women?  In this solo episode of the Habits and Hustle podcast, I chat about attraction and gender roles in relationships. I shed light on the allure of the alpha male persona but also the fundamental aspects of attraction that society often glosses over. What I discuss: 2:30 - Attraction and Gender Dynamics 5:00 - Expe...

Episode 273: Ben Nemtin: Turning Struggles into Success 05.09.2023

In this episode of Habits and Hustle, I chat with Ben Nemtin, a man hailing from the small town of Victoria, Canada, to becoming the second-ranked motivational speaker on the Global Gurus list. You'll hear about his transformation into a motivational speaker, ignited by a life-altering summer job in Banff, Alberta. His tales from the trenches of mental health struggles to the thrill of playing bas...

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