Healthy Vibes Podcast

Have you ever felt the pressure to do what everyone else is doing? To follow the crowd, fit in, or choose the easier path? In this episode, we explore the powerful words in Matthew 7:13-14 about finding the narrow gate and the narrow path. While the wide road may be popular and comfortable, the narrow road often requires courage, faith, discipline, and a willingness to live differently. Join me as...

Have you ever felt behind in life because of what someone else has accomplished? Or found yourself measuring your success against others? Comparison is one of the easiest traps to fall into, yet it often leaves us feeling discouraged, prideful, anxious, or dissatisfied. In this episode, we discuss why comparison is unhealthy from both directions. Whether it causes us to feel inferior or superior,...

What you follow every day matters more than you think. The accounts, shows, and content you consume are shaping your thoughts, your mood, and your energy – often without you even realizing it. In this episode, we talk about the importance of cleaning out who and what you follow. Not everything deserves your time, attention, or mental space. Some things inspire and uplift you, while others cr...

Every day we face small but powerful challenges that can distract, discourage, and pull us away from peace and purpose. In this episode, we’re reminded that the battle often shows up in our thoughts, choices, and daily interactions. From negative thinking and comparison to gossip, insecurity, and overwhelm, these subtle moments can slowly derail our mindset if we’re not paying attention. But when...

In this episode, we talk about the importance of saying no to urgency and creating space to pause before reacting or committing. Not everything that feels urgent is truly important, and other people’s stress or pressure does not have to become your responsibility. When we slow down, think clearly, and respond with intention, we protect our energy, our time, and our peace. This episode is a reminde...

Serena Arora is an Ayurvedic health practitioner and yoga therapist with over a decade of clinical experience, helping women reconnect with their bodies through daily, preventative self-care practices rooted in classical Ayurveda. Her work blends ancestral wisdom with modern nervous system awareness to support digestion, hormonal balance, and sustainable, embodied wellbeing. Born in Canada to a Ch...

When I first started sharing content over 10 years ago, I was a new mom with toddlers, navigating the noise, distractions, and uncertainty that come with motherhood and life. My mission was simple then, and it is still the same today: you get to choose. In this episode, I share a personal reflection on how awareness, intentional choices, and faith help us tune out the noise of the world and focus...

Do you ever find yourself stuck in cycles of complaining, stress, or negative thinking? In this episode, we talk about how chronic complaining and constant venting can actually rewire your brain, increase anxiety and depression, and keep you stuck in survival mode. Through the science of neuroplasticity, repeated negative thinking strengthens stress pathways in the brain, increases cortisol levels...

Such a great conversation with Dr. Nelva Lee, who is passionate about education, our next generation, and she is determined to make positive change in our communities. Dr. Nelva Lee is the Founder and CEO of Concrete Build Financing. Dr. Lee was also the CEO of a vocational school for 20 years, has over 20 years of experience in healthcare and over 10 years in academia as an adjunct professor for...

As adults, we’re still dealing with grown people who act like kids — drama, gossip, jealousy, comparison, and dishonesty. It makes you pause and ask… what are we teaching our own children? In this episode, I share reflections as a parent (not a parenting expert) who has watched the world completely change since the 80s and the rise of the internet. The pressure on our kids is different now — loude...

Life will knock us down — physically, emotionally, professionally. The question isn’t if we’ll face stress or setbacks… it’s how we recover. In this episode, we talk about what resilience really is. Not just pushing through. Not pretending we’re fine. But learning how to support our body, mind, and spirit so we can truly bounce back. Sometimes getting back up isn’t about doing more. It’s about cho...

Many moms carry emotional and mental stress quietly while telling the world, “I’m fine.” In this episode, we talk honestly about the invisible emotional load of motherhood, why so many women minimize their own struggles, and how mild but ongoing stress, anxiety, and overwhelm can grow into more serious mental health challenges when ignored. This conversation is not meant to minimize serious mental...

An important reminder for your health this year… You can exercise regularly. You can eat well. You can do all the “right things” for your body. But if you neglect your mind, heart, and soul, you’re missing a vital part of your health. Unprocessed anger. Lingering resentment. Comparison and envy. Lack of patience. The things we carry but don’t address. These don’t stay contained. They show up in ou...

Stop this week, and be intentional about what is still consuming your thoughts, energy and time, that you should let go of. Too often, we are stuck in the past, consumed with other people’s lives, or just gripping too hard. This week, together, let’s slowly begin to release our grip on whatever has a strong hold on us. We all have something. Get deliberate about living in the present, walking your...

Dr. Robyn Graham is the founder of Robyn Graham, LLC . She partners with women to maximize their potential in motherhood and career. Robyn is passionate about brain health and works with her clients to navigate anxiety, alleviate emotional chaos, and deepen relationships for a thriving family experience while achieving personal growth and maintaining career aspirations. Drawing on neuroscience and...

As we round the corner to begin a new year, I encourage you to go against the grain in 2026. Over the years, I have empowered you to live simply, slow down, and learn to say no, to improve your health, relationships, and life. This year I encourage you to be even more bold, honest, and courageous in your voice and choices. What do I mean? I strongly believe to live your healthiest, most authentic,...

What are you going to let go of, and leave in 2025? Think about these 5 questions. What are you letting distract you? What is draining your energy? How and where are you spending your time? What choice do you know you want to improve? What have you been prioritizing? Creating space helps open up room and possibility for the new year. Being able to find time, slow down, pause, and back off helps cr...

Michelle Bexelius, founder of DesignWell Studios — a wellness interior designer, environmental consultant, and integrative health practitioner who helps people create homes and spaces that truly support healing. Michelle blends more than 15 years of wellness design, consulting, environmental inspections and testing. Her work helps people reduce exposure to mold, chemicals, VOCs, allergens, and EMF...

If you have something that is nagging at you, constantly frustrating you, or that you are struggling with, I want you to evaluate what it is, and if it is really true and realistic. Letting go of what is not ours to control is important for our health and relationships. Often, we need to lower our expectations for our relationships, connections, and peace of mind. We aren’t supposed to control it...

Some of us might not be doing enough, but many times when you hit a plateau, you are doing too much of the same thing, or too intense, too often. Change it up. Back off. Give your body, muscles, and mind time to rest and recover. Most of the magic happens during recovery. Don’t underestimate doing something less intense, or having more recovery time.

The holiday season should be magical, peaceful, and filled with Jesus and love, and the devil knows this. He will do anything to make you think you aren’t doing enough, stress you out, and create conflict with those you love. Keep it simple. Pay attention, and when ugly thoughts creep in, remind yourself where they are coming from. Tell yourself the thoughts are from the enemy, and create your own...

Most of our relationship struggles come from our selfishness. If selfishness can hurt relationships, then selflessness can help them grow. When we turn our focus onto others and pour into them, a relationship can grow in big ways, and they possibly change too. Gratitude for who they are. Appreciation for having them in your life. Gratitude over expectations will bring a deeper connection to your r...

Annmarie reminds us to make space for compassion, grace, and love, and how this can change our relationships and approach to conflict, drama, and life. Annmarie Chereso is a conscious relationship coach, speaker and author of the #1 International Best Seller Anthology, The Perfectly Imperfect Family and the children book Little Seeds Journey. She is devoted to helping women lead empowered, fulfill...

I was shocked when I got shingles, but looking back, I shouldn’t have been. I had layers of stress buried deep, and I just kept going. It was a turning point for me in how I handle my stress today. Stress is one of the worst things for our health, and most of us could make some simple changes to handle it better. How are you approaching life and how are you handling your stress? Awareness is key....

We can agree that there isn’t much that is easy about this stage, but there are many, many approaches that can make this a more wonderful stage than we could ever have imagined, and with a strong faith, and five kids, my friend Jenni Spuler has learned her share of encouragement from the bumps along the way. Always love having a conversation with my friend Jenni Spuler. She is as special as they c...