Learning to Glow: Tips for Women's Health, Optimal Wellness in Midlife and Aging Gracefully

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Learning to Glow, I’m joined by health journalist Meghan Rabbitt, who was commissioned by Maria Shriver to write a new book on women’s health that brings together the voices of doctors and experts from across every stage of a woman’s life. We talk about what women really need to know to take control of their health, from hormones and perimenopause to immune and...

Send us Fan Mail If you are starting the New Year focused on getting healthy, losing weight, and finally feeling consistent with your wellness habits, this episode is for you. In this episode, Jenn Trepeck shares her refreshingly simple approach to health and wellness, inspired by her book Uncomplicating Wellness . With years of experience as a health coach, Jenn helps listeners cut through the no...

Send us Fan Mail Today I’m excited to introduce you to a podcast that is especially supportive for busy women who want to feel better without adding more pressure to their lives. The Inspired Wellness Podcast is designed for women who are juggling a lot work, family, schedules, and everything in between but still want to prioritize their health in a realistic and sustainable way.  We are highlight...

Send us Fan Mail The holidays can be hard on your skin. Travel stress, sugar, alcohol, cold weather, and disrupted routines can leave skin dry, dull, irritated, and inflamed. In this Skin 911 Holiday Edition episode, I’m sharing what has helped not only my own skin but also my clients recover and glow again after the holidays. You’ll hear three simple but powerful tips with real examples you can s...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Learning to Glow , I’m joined by Dr. Trevor Cates naturopathic physician with over 25 years of experience and widely known as The Spa Doctor . We dive into the powerful connection between your skin and your overall health, and why skin issues are often a signal, not the root problem. Dr. Cates breaks down how inflammation, gut health, hormone balance, and nutrit...

Send us Fan Mail Today, we’re diving into a topic we’ve never explored on the podcast before—but absolutely should be: dental sleep medicine . I’m joined by Dr. Shereen Lim, a Perth-based dentist and the author of Breathe, Sleep, Thrive , who specializes in helping children and adults improve their breathing, sleep, and overall wellbeing through airway-focused care. Dr. Lim shares how her own fami...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Learning to Glow , I’m joined by Tricia Nelson , an expert on emotional eating who helps women heal their relationship with food. Tricia shares her own powerful story and breaks down why emotional eating has nothing to do with willpower — and everything to do with deeper patterns and coping. What We Talk About Tricia’s personal journey with emotional eating star...

Send us Fan Mail BLACK FRIDAY SALE IS LIVE TODAY! Simply Jess is 30% off starting tonight. This is the one and only time we have a sale this big and it is only live for a few days so act now!  In today’s episode, I’m sharing some really practical ways to take the stress out of Thanksgiving — and honestly, the whole holiday season. Over the years, I’ve learned (the hard way!) that trying to host th...

Send us Fan Mail In today’s episode, I sit down with Sandy Zeldes — a holistic health expert, intuitive guide, and self-proclaimed spiritual cowgirl — and we dive into the real roots of why so many high-achieving women struggle with food, their bodies, and the pressure to “hold it all together.” This conversation goes way beyond nutrition. Sandy brings a powerful blend of trauma healing, emotional...

Send us Fan Mail This time of year can be beautiful—but also exhausting. I’m sharing five ways I’m supporting my energy, both mentally and physically, so I can show up as my best self. These tools are realistic, grounding, and easy to fit into your day.  I am also navigating my health and wellness while also being busier than normal. And sharing ways I am prioritizing that in this busy season of l...

Send us Fan Mail Yvonne specializes in helping women target stubborn belly fat and understand what truly works (and what doesn’t) — especially during midlife, when hormones and metabolism start to shift. In this episode, we break down some of the biggest myths about weight loss that women hear every day, and how believing them can actually hold us back from reaching our goals. Yvonne also shares w...

Send us Fan Mail Today our guest is Diane Ducarme, the host of the Migraine Heroes podcast and Founder & CEO of the Migraine Heroes app. A Harvard Business School alum with neuroscience training from HarvardX, she blends Eastern Medicine, engineering, and modern science to uncover the true roots of migraine. Her Migraine Heroes podcast shares breakthrough insights, practical tools, and real st...

Send us Fan Mail In this solo episode, I delve into the transformative wisdom of 'The Four Agreements' by Don Miguel Ruiz. I share how this profound book has significantly influenced my life and why I believe it's essential reading for everyone. I discuss the four key agreements: Be Impeccable with Your Word, Don't Take Anything Personally, Don't Make Assumptions, and Alwa...

Send us Fan Mail In honor of ADHD Awareness Month , I’m sitting down with Chris, the co-founder of Shimmer , to explore the real-life challenges and hidden strengths of living with ADHD. Chris shares his personal journey — from being diagnosed as an adult to realizing the lack of effective behavioral support — and how that inspired her to create Shimmer , a platform designed to help people with AD...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Learning to Glow , I sit down with Anu Simh , a board-certified functional health coach and founder of Nine Arms of Wellness . Anu shares her inspiring journey into gut health and how healing her own body led her to help others do the same. We explore how gut balance impacts everything — from mood, skin, and sleep to immune strength, hormones, and weight managem...

Send us Fan Mail In this solo episode of Learning to Glow , I’m circling back to one of my most downloaded shows from August—our deep dive into 2025 skincare trends (Listen to episode 135 HERE). In today's episode, I’m giving you an update on some of the beauty and wellness products I’ve been trying this fall and sharing what’s really working for me. Listen to the full episode to learn why an...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Learning to Glow , I’m joined by Kayla Girgen a certified personal trainer and registered dietitian, to dive into the world of rucking —a simple yet powerful activity that combines walking with carrying weight. Kayla shares her inspiring journey of how she discovered rucking during the pandemic as a way to boost her mental health, physical strength, and overall...

Send us Fan Mail Fueling Young Athletes with Clark Hardman, Co-Founder of Thread Performance Today’s episode is especially for the moms and dads out there who are raising athletes of any age. I had the pleasure of sitting down with Clark Hardman, co-founder of Thread Performance , for an insightful conversation about nutrition and youth sports . We dove into the importance of foundational nutritio...

Send us Fan Mail 🌙 Elevate Your Evenings: Why Nighttime Routines Matter In this solo episode of Learning to Glow , I’m sharing how creating a thoughtful nighttime routine has completely changed my sleep and overall wellness. If you’ve been feeling restless at night, waking up exhausted, or struggling to find time for yourself, this episode will help you see evenings in a whole new way. I’ll talk...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Learning to Glow , we’re talking all things women’s wellness, hormones, gut health, and natural supplements that truly support our bodies. My guest, Kathryn Robinson , founder of Nova Wellness , shares her journey and her mission to help women move beyond the outdated “one-size-fits-all” approach to health. We dive into the common struggles women face today, inc...

Send us Fan Mail In this week’s episode of Learning to Glow , I’m so excited to welcome back Carol Look— psychotherapist, EFT Master, and author who has helped so many people transform the way they heal. 🌟 We dive into the magic of EFT (aka tapping) and how this simple yet powerful tool can help you release emotional blocks, lower stress, and create more balance in your life. Carol also shares th...

Send us Fan Mail Our guest is Dr. Mina a board certified Dermatologist who is sharing so much great information with us. I love her take with internal wellness and our skin, her take on skin minimalism, and what skin treatments are just a bunch of hype. We talk about how to prevent skin cancer and about sun protection. She is a wealth of knowledge and she has her own podcast called the Skin Real....

Send us Fan Mail Today's episode all about the latest trends and tips for naturally beautiful aging skin! In this solo episode of Learning to Glow , I’m taking it back to my skincare roots and sharing some of my favorite tips for glowing, healthy skin—especially for women over 35. I get into how we can get glowing skin with a skincare regimen, a great facial tool, and botox alternatives!  We...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Learning to Glow , we explore the science and energy behind manifestation with Umeko, a mindset and manifestation coach from Nova Scotia. She shares her powerful journey from tattoo artist to coach and explains how she bridges science with metaphysical practices in her work. We cover: Why nervous system regulation is crucial to manifesting How tools like EFT, jo...

Send us Fan Mail 7 Wellness Tips You Can Do in 5 Minutes or Less Hi friends! I’m back with a solo episode inspired by a 30-day challenge I’m doing on TikTok. Each day, I’m picking one wellness tip from the podcast—either something I’ve shared or learned—and actually doing it in my own routine. These tips are quick, doable, and perfect if you want to follow along. A few of them have become daily ha...