Midlife Hormone Crisis

What’s standing in the way of me getting healthier and feeling better? It’s ME! I AM!  Have you realized this too?  Are YOU sabotaging your health?  Have you slowly become aware that you are the one sabotaging your own efforts?!  ​Self-Sabotage...that’s what we are unpacking today on Healthy Harmony. Join me as I as lay out 4 means of self-sabotage... Emotional Eating and Drink...

You can’t change what you aren’t aware of. This is a powerful statement from today’s guest, weight loss coach Jennifer Powter. We are diving into the hot topic of weight loss. Do you have a tendency to sabotage your weight loss efforts? Are you just depending on willpower to help you lose weight? Ready for something more effective? Our expert today is Jennifer Powter. She is a weight loss and mind...

Women are not just small men. Yet for some reason when it comes to women’s health, we are treated like men. Our bodies are not the same! And no, I’m not making a political statement here. I’m trying to help you feel better, take control of your health and today is Part 2 of a conversation with Dr. Renee Wellenstein Gynecologist and Functional Medicine Doctor. We are continuing on to solve the myst...

So, I have a question…How often do you struggle with your health while simply wearing a mask that everything is just fine? How often do you dismiss signs and symptoms that your body is telling you that something is remiss? Today begins a two-part series with Dr. Renee Wellenstein. You will hear her story of struggle, how an accident led to a dependence on pain meds, depression and a whole series o...

You are in for a treat today. I'm joined by Dr. Amy Beard and she is answering YOUR questions. We cover questions on weight loss resistance, insulin, gut health, the dangers of meds, weaning off meds, menopause and peri-menopause, hormone balance, supplementation and how to detox a fatty liver. Just a friendly reminder that the purpose of this podcast is for informational and educational purposes...

You are tired and dragging during the day, requiring copious amounts of caffeine and then when it’s time for bed you are wired. Or are you the opposite? You crash into bed, falling asleep quickly but then you toss and turn throughout the night, waking frequently. Insomnia is an awful problem to have and it truly affects every aspect of your life…your health, your emotions, your stress, your relati...

A toxic body can’t lose weight. If you are frustrated from unsuccessful efforts to lose weight and you are weary from overwhelm, today's podcast is just for you.  I'm joined by Functional Medicine doctor and Gynecologist Dr. Wendie Trubow.  In this episode, we look at Dr. Wendie's health struggles from toxin exposure. And unpack how the body stores toxins to protect itself, where we are...

It’s that time of year! The New Year. And all those who profit off weight loss are saying the same thing.  "New Year, New you!!" They know you feel guilty about the weight gain, they know you are looking for a quick fix. They prey on that. Who is they? The Diet and Weight Loss industry. That industry is worth $78 Billion dollars. A highly profitable industry that just cares about profit, that...

Grief, depression, loss…these things are magnified during the holidays. We are struggling and we look around and it seems like there is just so much suffering. It begs us to ask the question…Where is God when it hurts? Today my guest is my husband, James Pickett. Join us as we have an open discussion about struggle, loss and grief and how to find comfort in the midst of suffering. Here is a list o...

Toxicity. You’ve heard me discuss this topic before. I discuss it daily with my clients simply because a toxic body cannot lose weight. Even worse, a body that is toxic is much more susceptible to disease. So today, we are exploring that topic on an even deeper level and looking at toxicity that you are absorbing every single day and may not be aware of it...EMF...electromagnetic frequencies. Elec...

Is our Health care system broken? You and I can have our theories on this but why not hear an insider’s perspective? Today I’m interviewing Dr. Amy Beard. In this interview you will hear Dr. Amy’s story of tremendous health struggle and why nothing worked until she discovered Functional Medicine. We discuss why our health care system is broken, what doctors do NOT learn in medical school, the impo...

I'm warning you.  I get fired up in this podcast! I'm tired of standing by and seeing women get silenced by this ridiculous health care system! 78% of women are over medicated. This ticks me off. I hear stories every single day of women being silenced when it comes to their health. Women who have finally taken the time and demonstrated the courage to go to the doctor and say... "hey I need he...

Want to improve your mood? Unfunc your gut! Your gut and your brain are in constant communication. Your brain talks to your gut and your gut talks to your mind. You cannot heal one without healing another. Last week you heard Part 1 of Unfunc your Gut with Dr. Peter Kozlowski. We continue the conversation this week and go in depth on the gut brain connection, mental and emotional health, food sens...

Now listen, if I say the words gut health, I’m going to make the assumption that this is not on your priority list. You have a lot going on. The average person isn't thinking about gut health unless you are having issues. But what if I told you that gut health is the essential cornerstone to your overall health? That your joint pains, skin rashes, frequent illness, gastrointestinal distress and de...

It’s so frustrating when you feel like you are doing the right things and you still have no energy and can’t lose weight!  What’s the deal?  Last week I introduced you to the concept of blood sugar management and why it’s important for everyone, not just diabetics.  If you want to lose weight, balance your hormones, banish those sugar cravings; you need to pay attention to your bloo...

Blood sugar outta whack? I know what you are thinking.  You are thinking..."Hey Jennifer, that doesn’t apply to me, I’m not Diabetic!" I hear you sis. At first glance you may think this topic doesn’t apply to you. Think again…your hormones, your metabolism, your cravings, your energy, your body efficiency and your clarity of mind are dependent on your blood sugar balance! That is what we are...

From a series of failed surgeries, being bedridden and suffering with autoimmune issues to successfully creating a wellness brand focused on healing, our guest Kristen Bowen has truly gone from illness to impact. Her story will shock you and you will be absolutely blown away by our discussion about THE miracle mineral that you are deficient in. We talk health, healing, life, magnesium, absorption...

Ah the confusing world of Intermittent Fasting. What should you do based on your body and your life? Should men and women fast differently? Is there a difference how you should fast for pre-menopausal and post-menopausal women? How do you know if fasting is right for you?  I’m giving you the low down and answering your questions about IF today on Healthy Harmony. The podcast is chock full of...

You want to improve your health, you want to lose weight, you desperately want to just feel better…but everywhere you turn there is confusing and conflicting information. It’s ridiculous. Do you try to fast or is that starving yourself? Should you follow a strict diet? Do you need to eat differently as you get older? All of these questions are swirling in your mind. Yet at the same time, you have...

It just feels like as a woman, the older we get the harder it is to lose weight! And then there's all these other things happening to our body that honestly, we don't even want to talk about, but we're beyond frustrated. Well, today I've got a guest and we are talking about not one, but two hot topics, menopause and intermittent fasting. Today is part one of “It's not a Diet...It’s a Quiet” with c...

I can't believe I did this.  Clearly, I was feeling pretty gutsy and a little curious! I decided to have my son on the podcast! Every day I'm having discussions with moms about their health concerns and the conversation always shifts to their kids. As moms we want our kids to be healthy and it all feels so overwhelming. How do we teach our kids about nutrition and not be overbearing? How do w...

You are sick of the news and sick of social media. But the reality is you don’t want to get SICK! You want to protect your health and you want to make sure you are doing all you can to protect your family’s health. It’s so overwhelming. How can you boost your family’s immune system? Are there some essential basics that need to be considered? You better believe it! And that is what we are talking a...

You feel it. The stress, overwhelm, anxiety. Your soul is burdened. It needs more. But we live in a world gone mad. How do you maintain your sanity and have an impact in the middle of the mess? Today I want to prepare you for battle. To expose you to areas of captivity so you don’t become a prisoner. I want to give you the keys to nourish your soul and live in freedom. I have something different f...

Boost metabolism, gain extra energy, lose weight easily. It’s sounds like a wish list, right? And how in the world do you lose weight when you are crazy busy taking care of everyone else? Ready for some easy, helpful hints to boost your health and your metabolism and make weight loss easier? That is what is in store for you on today's Healthy Harmony podcast with our guest expert, health coach, Na...

If you are new here, hey there! I'm Jennifer and I help spiraling moms overcome the overwhelm through Functional Wellness Coaching for the body, mind and soul so they can transform their health and live a deeply fulfilled life of freedom and harmony! I want you and I to live in FREEDOM and that's what we are chatting about today. Do you know that feeling of captivity? Your feel like your life, you...