Moms Ask Why

What if pressing pause on your career might be the most powerful move you ever make as a mother? We chat with Neha Ruch, founder of Mother Untitled and author of THE POWER PAUSE. In this episode, we talk about navigating a career pause and reclaiming space for mothers in a culture obsessed with productivity.  We explore topics like: What if your partner isn’t supportive of your career pause?...

In this powerful and unapologetic conversation, Alex Clark—host of Culture Apothecary—pulls back the curtain on what’s really happening in children’s health today. From being kicked out of pediatricians' offices for vaccine decisions to navigating the rise in fertility issues, Alex shares her personal journey and bold views on why modern medicine may be failing families. We dive into health, paren...

In this episode, we're joined by  Danielle Gronich , CEO of  CLEARSTEM Skincare —a clinical esthetician and acne guru who’s helped thousands reclaim their skin without harsh medications. Together, we dive into the real impact of  Accutane  on long-term skin health, reveal the  most pore-clogging ingredients hiding in your skincare , and break down the  best and worst...

@justtheinserts is a must-follow Instagram account that breaks down the complex, often overlooked fine print in government-issued medical product inserts—especially vaccines. In this episode, we meet the woman behind the mission: Alexandra. She's a wife, a mother, and a passionate advocate for medical transparency and informed consent. Alexandra walks us through how to read and interpret vaccine i...

What if boredom was actually  good  for your child? In this episode, we’re joined by  Myriam Sandler , psychology graduate, mom of three, and author of  Playful by Design . You might know her as the creative force behind  Mothercould , the wildly popular parenting platform that's helped millions of caregivers rethink how they approach play. Called the “bilingual baby whisp...

What if the key to healing started with what’s under your sink? In this powerful episode, we sit down with the founders of Branch Basics, Allison Evans and Kelly Love, to explore their journeys—from facing chronic illness and reversing diagnoses to reclaiming health through a radically non-toxic lifestyle. You'll hear the inspiring story of how their mission to eliminate harmful chemicals from the...

In this raw and unfiltered conversation, celebrity trainer, entrepreneur, and fierce wellness advocate Jillian Michaels joins us to talk about what health really means in today's world - beyond the fads, politics, and noise. We dive deep into health myths, political overreach in wellness, and the realities of parenting in a rapidly changing society. Jillian pulls no punches as she shares her power...

What if everything you thought you knew about children's health was up for debate? Join us as we sit down with board-certified holistic pediatrician, Dr. Brian Thornburg. We explore the controversial, the holistic, and the heartfelt sides of parenting and pediatric care. With over twenty years of experience and eight children of his own, Dr. Thornburg opens up about his decision to delay vaccines,...

In this exciting episode, we sit down with Chef James Barry, the founder of Pluck, a revolutionary organ-based seasoning, and former private chef to Hollywood icons like Tom Cruise, George Clooney, Fergie, and more. With over 20 years of culinary expertise, James shares his insights into the hidden truths about the food we consume daily. We dive deep into topics like: • The surprising realities be...

Dr. Elisa Song, a Stanford-, NYU-, and UCSF-trained integrative pediatrician and bestselling author of Healthy Kids, Happy Kids. Dr. Song is a pioneer in pediatric functional medicine and a passionate advocate for holistic child health. As a mom herself, she combines evidence-based conventional pediatrics with natural therapies to empower parents in raising resilient, thriving children. In this ep...

In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Audrey Roloff—author, entrepreneur, and co-founder of Beating 50 Percent—to talk about faith, family, intentional living, and building a marriage that thrives. Audrey opens up about life after reality TV, raising her four kids with a holistic mindset, and what it really means to live out your values in a busy, modern world. From natural living to faith-b...

Dr. Charlie is a holistic physician trained in chiropractic, frequency and functional medicine. He offers an eclectic in-depth approach to patient evaluation and treatment due to his extensive knowledge of natural healthcare techniques and functional medicine research. He practices in Franklin, TN where he works with in-person and virtual patients structurally, chemically and emotionally to reveal...

Lael Stone is a parenting expert, educator, and author with a deep passion for supporting parents in raising emotionally resilient and confident children. She is the co-author of Raising Resilient and Compassionate Children - a parents guide to understanding behavior, feelings and relationships. She is an educator, TEDx speaker, consultant and counsellor who has been working with families for over...

Taylor Moran is a mom raising and homeschooling her kids on an abandoned camp. She is a passionate advocate for homeschooling, a devoted mother, and a knowledgeable voice on the complexities of pregnancy. In this episode, Taylor sheds light on the often-misunderstood aspects of homeschooling, particularly the myths surrounding socialization, and shares her journey raising children outside the trad...

What if the very things we were told would protect our babies actually harmed them? In this deeply personal episode, Chelsea Juels shares her journey—from being put on antibiotics during pregnancy to the devastating setbacks her twins faced after their 15 month wellness visit.  She is opening up about everything: the early signs she noticed, the regression that no one warned her about, and th...

Dr. Marielly Mitchell is a pediatric Doctor of Occupational Therapy specializing in feeding, sensory processing, and myofunctional therapy. She is also a leading expert in sleep and airway health. Driven by her passion for uncovering the root causes of children’s challenges, Dr. Marielly has dedicated her career to empowering families and helping children overcome barriers to reach their full pote...

Ever felt overwhelmed by food labels and unsure of what's actually healthy? In this episode, we sit down with Tasha Rosales, a food label reading expert, to uncover the shocking truth behind the ingredients in our everyday groceries. Tasha shares her journey of healing gestational diabetes through informed food choices, exposing the hidden sugars, misleading claims, and marketing tricks that can s...

Parker Brook, founder and CEO of Lovebird Foods, is on a mission to revolutionize the cereal aisle and promote healthier eating habits. A former marketing executive at General Mills, Parker left the corporate food industry to create Lovebird, driven by his personal health journey managing an autoimmune disease and the birth of his daughter. He realized that food could be used as medicine and saw t...

Jenn Thatcher, ZEBRA’s founder, transitioned from a successful art career to creating a non-toxic personal care brand after her children experienced severe health issues. Her daughter developed an ovarian cyst at age four, and her son was diagnosed with a rare brain tumor. These events led Thatcher to scrutinize the ingredients in supposedly “natural” products, discovering many contained harmful c...

Nick Green is the Co-Founder and CEO of Thrive Market, a pioneering online membership-based platform dedicated to making healthy living accessible and affordable for all. Launched in 2014, Thrive Market has rapidly grown to over 1.6 million paying members, establishing itself as a leader in the e-commerce sector for natural and organic food products. Nick is creating a movement towards healthier l...

Dr. Bradley Campbell is a holistic physician and author with a practice in the north suburbs of Chicago. His patient-centered approach integrates functional medicine, western medicine, and eastern medicine, to achieve the best results. Dr. Campbell also educates the world through his website  drbradleycampbell.com  and Instagram platform @drbradleycampbell, with over 475k followers. He u...

Amy Migdalia is a Nutritional Therapy Practitioner (NTP) and health and wellness expert who focuses on helping people restore their health and achieve optimal wellness. Amy's journey to health and wellness began after experiencing personal health issues, including weight gain and acne. After trying various approaches, she discovered the importance of a non-toxic environment, quality nutrition, pro...

Dr. Joel "Gator" Warsh is a Board-Certified Pediatrician based in Los Angeles, California, specializing in Parenting, Wellness, and Integrative Medicine. He grew up in Toronto, Canada, where he completed his undergraduate studies in Kinesiology and Health Sciences. Dr. Warsh then earned a Master's Degree in Epidemiology and Community Health from Queen's University, receiving the Canadian Inst...