Live Like a Girl with Dr. Mindy Pelz

Dr. Mindy addresses the your frequently asked questions about inflammation, Alzheimer's, visceral fat, and more. The episode delves into the root causes and symptoms of chronic inflammation, emphasizing its role in chronic diseases and discussing how it manifests at the cellular level. Key factors contributing to inflammation, such as poor nutrition, negative thoughts, and lack of rhythm in daily...

Biomechanist Katy Bowman shares insights on the importance of diverse movement and the holistic approach to physical health. She delves into the concept of movement macros and micros, emphasizing the significance of incorporating various movements like walking, crawling, climbing and everyday activities for strength and longevity. Reflecting on personal experiences, Katy and Dr. Mindy discuss the...

Dr. Stacy Sims shares her insights on menopause, exercise, and nutrition for women. She underscores the importance of strength training, high-intensity workouts, and balancing cardio for women in perimenopause and postmenopause. Dr. Sims also elaborates on the key factors like sleep, circadian rhythm, and proper nutrition for optimal health. The discussion also touches on the nuances of plant-base...

Dr. William Li delves into his research on how certain foods can impact cancer, especially breast cancer, by cutting off blood supply and supporting the immune system. He emphasizes the importance of considering food as a tool for health, discussing studies that show the effectiveness of foods like soy, matcha, and various fruits and vegetables. They also explore the significance of proper clinica...

In this special live episode, captured from the Keynote at the ICDI conference, Dr. Mindy delves into women's health, particularly addressing metabolic health, hormones, and lifestyle adjustments. She highlights the necessity of tailored approaches to health and the significance of community and oxytocin in fostering well-being. In this episode, Dr. Mindy also offers practical advice on supplement...

Trent Shelton is former NFL wide receiver turned motivational speaker and author. Join Dr. Mindy as she dives into Trent's powerful insights on "Protecting Your Peace" and releasing negativity. Discover practical advice on how to unwind the people pleaser within, manage stress, and create a balanced life that works for you. In this episode, Trent shares compelling stories and analogies, making his...

Dr. Mary Claire Haver discusses the importance of education and empowerment for women during menopause. The conversation covers debunking myths about cognitive decline, embracing menopause as a period of strength, and making gradual lifestyle changes. This episode advocates for improved menopause education in medical training and better support for women's unique health needs as they age. To view...

Caroline Alan delves into the crucial role of minerals in human health, shedding light on the impact of soil depletion on our diets. In this episode, Caroline stresses the changing mineral content of food over time and the benefits of incorporating quality mineral supplements into our health routines. Exploring the potential Herxheimer responses to mineral intake, especially in individuals with hi...

Delve into the fascinating world of seed cycling with Yasmin and Kaya, the co-founders of Beeya, a wellness company dedicated to natural, food-based solutions for hormonal imbalances. In this episode they explain how incorporating flax, pumpkin, sesame, and sunflower seeds into your diet can serve as hormonal medicine, supporting the balance of estrogen and progesterone throughout different phases...

Dr. Yoshi Ram is a board-certified osteopathic family physician with expertise in integrative and holistic medicine. On this episode, he dives deep into the world of supplements, demystifying the complexities of choosing the right form—be it tablets, capsules, IVs, or suppositories. Dr. Yoshi also shares his profound insights on how supplements can enhance a healthy lifestyle, but not replace it,...

Explore the secrets of aging skin care with Dr. Anthony Youn, America's holistic plastic surgeon. Known for his engaging TikTok advice and bestselling books, Dr. Youn shares expert insights on daily routines, the pros and cons of Botox and fillers, and lifestyle factors that influence skin health. Discover the benefits of infrared saunas, red light therapy, diet, and fasting in maintaining youthfu...

Dr. Julia DiGangi is a renowned neuropsychologist and she joins Dr. Mindy for an enlightening conversation that delves deep into the interplay between the brain, leadership, and emotions. Dr. DiGangi, whose extensive research has been conducted at prestigious institutions like Harvard, Columbia, and the University of Chicago, brings her expert insights into how our emotional responses are fundamen...

Dr. Amy Killen is here to unravel the mysteries of testosterone, bioidentical hormones, and the secrets to skin health and longevity. Dr. Killen, an international speaker and pioneer in regenerative and integrative medicine, brings a wealth of knowledge from her clinical practice in Utah, where she introduces cutting-edge therapies like the full-body stem cell makeover. From discussing the nuances...

Satchidananda (Satchin) Panda, PhD discusses the impact of food timing on health, advocating for personalized eating windows and gradual changes to fasting routines. Dr. Panda and Dr. Mindy explore the relationship between fasting, metabolic health, and gut microbes, emphasizing the importance of lifestyle factors like sleep, exercise, and diverse gut microbiota for overall well-being. Dr. Panda s...

Dr. Neha Sangwan, MD and CEO of Intuitive Intelligence delves deep into the pervasive issue of burnout, affecting many in our fast-paced world. Dr. Mindy also shares her own experiences with burnout, launching "fast like a girl" into the world, sparking a quest to understand and quantify this phenomenon. Dr. Neha introduces a nuanced perspective, emphasizing that burnout isn't solely about resting...

Neuroscientist Lisa Moscone discusses the evolutionary reasons behind menopausal brain transformations, emphasizing resilience and complexity. This episode covers brain function shifts, the grandmother hypothesis, and the impact of hormone therapy on brain pruning. Along with Dr. Mindy, Lisa stresses the importance of research on menopause's mental health implications and advocates for personalize...

Simone Heng, author of 'Let's Talk About Loneliness,' shares her wisdom on recognizing and combatting loneliness in today's society. From identifying symptoms to navigating major life transitions, Simone provides invaluable insights into fostering meaningful connections that truly nourish the soul. Tune in for a dose of oxytocin and the tools to enrich your life with authentic connection. To view...

Join Dr. Mindy as she introduces the Fast Like a Girl Journal, a personalized tool for fasting experiences. Created in collaboration with therapeutic journaling expert Alex Elle., this journal empowers individuals to understand their body's healing potential during fasting. Structured into sections focusing on self-belief, introspection prompts, and a 60-day tracker, the journal also includes enga...

Today's episode is a special treat—a deep dive into customizing your fasting lifestyle, straight from a recent call within the Reset Academy. Those familiar with "Fast Like a Girl," know the significance of a fasting lifestyle. But what sets it apart is its adaptability to suit your unique needs and routines. Drawing from tools like the ketobiotic and hormone feasting eating styles, along with var...

Marie Forleo joins Dr. Mindy to dig deep into how exactly women can preserve muscle mass as they age. Together they distill complex principles into actionable steps, tailored for both perimenopausal and post-menopausal perspectives. From nuanced insights to personal anecdotes, you will get a blend of depth and entertainment, courtesy of Marie's infectious humor. Whether you're scribbling notes or...

Kate Horsman is a breathwork expert who has been integral to Dr. Mindy's healing journey. Kate's trauma-focused breathwork approach aids in releasing stored traumas, which is particularly beneficial for women navigating perimenopause and menopause. In this episode, Kate and Dr. Mindy discuss the transformative impact of breathwork on healing, emphasizing cellular-level trauma release in contrast t...

Dr. Sara Szal Gottfried shares joins us on this episode to share her groundbreaking work, particularly her latest book, "The Autoimmune Cure." Her insights into hormonal health have revolutionized how we approach wellness, and now she's applying that same pioneering spirit to the realm of autoimmune conditions. Whether you're grappling with an autoimmune diagnosis, seeking to resolve past traumas,...

Dr. Mindy Pelz discusses how women disrupt and dysregulate their biology in seven key ways, by sharing her burnout journey and her need to prioritize health. Dr. Mindy emphasizes the importance of balance and control over your well-being in this fast-paced society, addressing metabolic, hormonal, nervous system, and emotional dysregulation with 7 practical steps that you can take. To view full sho...

Dr. Deborah Eagerton, a psychotherapist and Enneagram expert, conducts a masterclass on the Enneagram. On this episode, she highlights the Enneagram as a tool for understanding personalities, relationships, and effective communication. Emphasizing self-awareness and personal growth, Dr. E delves into the nine Enneagram types, revealing core motivations, fears, and virtues for deeper self-understan...

Join Dr. Mindy for an intimate update with Grammy award-winning musical sensation LeAnn Rimes. Discover how LeAnn embarked on a transformative health journey over the past two and a half years, overcoming challenges and embracing healing. From navigating hormonal health to implementing diverse biohacks, LeAnn shares her remarkable progress and offers insights into her holistic approach to well-bei...