Healthful Pursuit Podcast

Thank you for listening up to this point. I've poured my time, energy, and money into this project, and I'm so proud of all that we've achieved! This isn't goodbye, it's just a, "see you soon". Have a wonderful summer and we'll connect September 1. In the meantime, connect with me on instagram:    https://www.instagram.com/leannevogel/  

Join me and Andrew Lacy as we chat about the technology behind Prenovo, fullbody MRI.   Hosted by Leanne Vogel.   Coaching with Leanne: https://www.healthfulpursuit.com/coaching     Root Cause Group (address the root of your health issues): https://p.bttr.to/3SqUExb     Enjoy today's show. Thanks for listening!  

If you feel like your attention span has shortened or your brain can't keep up, I've got something for you! In this episode, we explore FOCUSED, the peptide-based formula that rebuilds the chemistry behind concentration, memory, and mental performance. Learn how ginkgo improves blood flow and oxygen delivery to the brain, bacopa raises BDNF to enhance learning, phosphatidylserine lowers cortisol t...

This is an archived episode we're bringing back featuring Noelle Tarr. In this conversation: * The reality of balancing motherhood and business * Why "balance" doesn't actually exist * How to prioritize energy, sleep, and capacity as a mom * Feeding kids, where to start and what actually matters * Baby-led weaning and building nutrient-dense meals * Letting your child lead intake without food stre...

This is a live class I hosted for women currently using bioactive amino acid chains, and it turned into one of the most important conversations I've had in a while. We go deep into what's actually happening inside your body in the first 3 months, why progress can feel slow at first, and how to adjust your approach so things finally start clicking. I also walk through how different combinations wor...

Lipedema fat doesn't follow normal fat loss rules. This episode explains why your body isn't responding and what to do instead. We walk through the real mechanism and a clear order of operations to support fat loss properly.   Hosted by Leanne Vogel.   Coaching with Leanne: https://www.healthfulpursuit.com/coaching     Breakthrough Program: https://breakthrough.makewellness.com/leanne      Let me...

This is an archived episode we're bringing back because the information is too important to miss. In this conversation, Elle Russ breaks down how the thyroid works, common symptoms of dysfunction, and the exact tests you need to properly assess what's going on. If you've been struggling with weight, energy, or hormones and nothing seems to work, this episode will help you understand why.   Hosted...

Sugar is one of the most misunderstood topics in nutrition. You've heard that it's toxic, addictive, and the root of metabolic disease. You've also heard that natural options like agave or honey are better choices. But most of these claims are based on incomplete science and oversimplified thinking.   In this episode, we break down what actually happens in your body when you consume sugar. We walk...

In this episode, we unpack ENERGIZED, the amino acid chain-based system that restores natural energy production at the cellular level. You'll learn how ginseng and whey amino acid chains increase mitochondrial efficiency, balance dopamine and norepinephrine for sustained motivation, and improve oxygen use, all without overstimulation or crash. We'll dive into the research behind PGC-1α activation,...

I was recently interviewed by Dr. Thomas Hemingway on the Unshakeable Health podcast and the conversation was too good not to share with you. We talk about keto for women, metabolic flexibility, fasting, hormones, and how to actually use nutrition in a way that works with your body. I also share my story of losing my cycle for eight years, how keto helped restore my hormones, and why I no longer b...

Traveling doesn't have to derail your health. In this episode, I share how I stay consistent with my health habits while traveling for weeks at a time, often with only a carry on bag. I walk through my strategy for packing light, choosing foods that support energy and digestion while traveling, and adjusting workouts when routines change. You'll learn how to simplify your approach to nutrition whi...

Three months ago, I had my breast implants removed. In this episode I share a personal update on how my body has changed since explant surgery. We're covering the improvements I have noticed in inflammation, mast cell activation symptoms, body composition, and training capacity, along with what recovery has looked like over the past 90 days.   Hosted by Leanne Vogel.   Mama's Belly Butter from Row...

We're talking about what actually works when your metabolism feels stalled, your recovery is non-existent, and GLP-1s left you feeling flat. This episode walks through two amino acid chain kits, one designed for muscle and metabolic repair, the other for deeper recovery and hormone recalibration. We break down the science of FIT, LEAN, HYDRATED, and RESTORED, how they work together, and how to kno...

Gut healing often stalls not because protocols are wrong, but because the nervous system is still operating in protection mode. In this episode, we explore how chronic stress and emotional load directly alter digestion, immune signaling, gut permeability, and the microbiome. You'll learn why high-functioning, motivated people often struggle the most with gut symptoms, how stress physiology changes...

In this episode of Life of a Pilot Wife, I sit down with my husband Kevin to talk honestly about what life really looks like when your partner is gone half the month flying private jets.   Hosted by Leanne Vogel.   Handheld coffee maker: https://amzn.to/4rF0U5F   Briggs & Riley: https://amzn.to/4auNrr5   Coaching with Leanne: https://www.healthfulpursuit.com/coaching     Bioactive Peptides: https:...

This is the continuation of our previous episode (we got cut off at 40 minutes). We're diving deeper into mast cell activation, histamine overload, methylation, mold, and why your body won't calm down. You'll learn how to recognize histamine patterns, why symptoms flare with stress or hormone shifts, and the healing sequence that actually works: stabilize → address root causes → rebuild tolerance....

Weight gain isn't a willpower problem… It's a communication problem. In this episode, we explore LEAN, the peptide that helps the body re-establish normal metabolic signaling between the gut, brain, and fat cells. You'll learn how this yeast-derived peptide extends your own GLP-1 activity, balances appetite hormones, and supports fat oxidation using citrus polyphenols, L-carnitine, and CoQ10, all...

Emotional eating, binge eating, and bulimia are rarely about food alone. In this re released episode, therapist Sarah Spears explains why restriction, trauma, and unprocessed emotions drive disordered eating, and how healing requires addressing the physical, mental, emotional, energetic, and soul layers of health. This conversation is for anyone who feels stuck in cycles of overeating, self blame,...

GLP 1 medications are everywhere, and most conversations swing between hype and shame. This episode slows it all down.   We cover what GLP 1 actually is (a natural satiety and blood sugar hormone), how GLP 1 medications work in the gut and brain, what the research shows so far, and what it still does not answer. We talk about why these meds can feel life changing for food noise and cravings, plus...

This episode is a candid look at what nearly two decades of healing actually looks like.   I share the full evolution of my relationship with food, movement, tracking, and health, from addiction, eating disorders, and chaos to stability, nourishment, and trust in my body. We talk about why health changes slowly, why different seasons require different strategies, and how restriction, optimization,...

Dieting shouldn't make you miserable. In this episode, Leah Harvey shares her journey of reversing hypothyroidism, amenorrhea, and metabolic damage caused by chronic under eating, over exercising, and diet dogma. We talk calories, food quality, stress, reverse dieting, carbs, hormones, and how learning to listen to your body can restore energy, cycles, and joy around food. This episode is for anyo...

In this episode, we break down what histamine actually does in the body, why symptoms look so different from person to person, and how histamine intolerance differs from mast cell activation syndrome. You will learn how gut health, liver clearance, DAO activity, estrogen shifts, and immune activation all contribute to histamine overload, and why food is only one piece of the picture. This episode...

In this episode, I'm sharing what I'm doing for the next 90 days to reset my metabolism, regulate my cravings, improve my sleep, and feel better in my body, all without starting over or doing anything extreme. I'll walk you through the 3 shifts I'm making, how I'm using oral bioactive peptides to support my body naturally, and why I'm not doing this alone. If your energy, appetite, or sleep feel o...

In this episode, I share exactly what my explant surgery recovery has been like so far, what I expected, what caught me off guard, and what actually helped. I recorded this 14 days post op, while I am still very much in the healing process. We talked about anesthesia recovery, sleep disruption, bloating, chest tightness, drains, compression, pain management, food and hydration needs, emotional swi...

Muscle isn't just for movement: it's your body's largest metabolic organ.   In this episode, we explore the science behind FIT, the peptide that helps your body maintain and rebuild muscle by communicating directly with its repair systems. Learn how FIT inhibits myostatin, activates mTOR, and uses cofactors like vitamin D and magnesium to restore your body's ability to synthesize muscle.   We'll d...