Mari Llewellyn & Pursuit Network
Pursuit of Wellness
Mari Llewellyn is the transformation queen. Since 2018, Mari has been on an evolving journey with all things health and wellness. Inspired by her own pursuit of wellness, Mari is diving deeper into topics such as optimal living, nutrition, exercise, longevity, mental health, childhood trauma, relationships, and more. Radical honesty, goal-setting, and self-discipline all helped Mari transform and finally feel at home in her body. But Pursuit of Wellness is really about working from the inside out, learning to believe in yourself, and knowing that you are WORTH the time and energy to become you...
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Jun 8, 2026
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Episodes
Mari & Greg on IVF, Imposter Syndrome & Building a Brand Together 24.03.2025 41:12
Ep. 185: It’s a big moment for Bloom, so Greg and I are sharing the behind-the-scenes story of Bloom Pop—our brand-new soda! From unveiling it at Expo West to the inspiration behind our favorite flavor (hi, Shirley Temple!), we’re breaking down what this moment means to us as partners in business and life. We also answer your Qs about burnout, imposter syndrome, and how I’m navigating IVF while sl...
Q&A w/ Me: The IVF Rules I’m Breaking, My Wellness Non-Negotiables, & Why I Hate Juice Cleanses 20.03.2025 38:36
Ep. 184: In this solo Q&A, I’m giving you all the IVF updates—what’s working, what’s frustrating, and the little rituals I never expected to care about (yes, Arnold is involved). I’ll share the one wellness rule I swore I’d never follow, why I’m suddenly rethinking caffeine and ice water, and how I’m handling the emotional side of this process. Plus, we need to talk about baby names—because I thin...
Girl Chat w/ Hannah Chody: Wedding Do’s & Dont’s, Leaving The Corporate World & How To Get A Birkin Bag 17.03.2025 1:21:33
Ep. 183: For this Girl Chat, we’re joined by Hannah Chody—content creator, entrepreneur, and all-around style expert. She’s built a loyal following for her effortlessly chic fashion and sharp business insights, but today, we’re going deeper. Hannah breaks down the secretive process of buying a Birkin, gives us an inside look at her Lake Como wedding—including what she’d do differently—and shares h...
Small Changes, Big Results: How I Transformed My Health & Life 13.03.2025 33:01
Ep. 183: Small changes can lead to life-changing results. In this solo episode, I’m breaking down the small, everyday shifts that had the biggest impact on my health, mindset, and overall well-being. From transforming my sleep routine to upgrading my nutrition, fitness, and daily habits, I’ll share what truly made a difference in my journey. These aren’t overwhelming overhauls—they’re simple tweak...
Girl Chat: Adult Friendships, Comparison, Intuitive Eating & Financial Goals w/ Taylor Teichman 10.03.2025 1:17:38
Ep. 181: Friendship in adulthood looks a lot different than it did in our twenties. In this episode, Taylor and I open up about how we’ve built deep, supportive relationships in our thirties—what’s changed, what we’ve learned, and how to navigate everything from making new friends to setting boundaries. Taylor shares how she manifested her dream friend group after moving to Austin, and we talk abo...
Top Tips For Clear Glowy Skin - By Me & Experts 06.03.2025 1:00:50
Ep. 180: Struggling with breakouts, scarring, or just looking for that glow-up? I get it—after years of dealing with cystic acne, I finally found what works for me, and I’m sharing it all in this episode! We’re talking acne, aging, inflammation, and everything in between with some of the best skin experts out there: Celeste Thomas, Daisy Keech, and Clearstem founders Danielle & Kayleigh. I also as...
The Truth About Protein: How to Eat for Fat Loss & Muscle Growth 03.03.2025 35:26
Ep. 179: Protein is one of the most powerful tools for metabolism, muscle growth & overall wellness—but are you eating enough? In this episode, we break down why protein is so essential, how to structure your meals for better energy & blood sugar balance, and exactly how much protein you need. We also discuss common myths, why “fat loss” matters more than “weight loss,” and how to build a diet tha...
Solo Q&A: My Essential Supplements, Gym Anxiety & Shopping Addiction 27.02.2025 27:56
Ep. 178: In today’s Q&A, we’re covering everything from gym anxiety hacks to my latest obsession with lemon bars (seriously, it’s a problem). I’m also opening up about the emotional rollercoaster of IVF, how Greg and I are adjusting to a new work-life balance, and why I’m suddenly shopping more than ever. Plus, I’m sharing my current go-to activewear brands, what’s on my daily plate, and how I’m s...
Life Update: Girls' Trip, Valentine's in Aspen & the IVF Waiting Game 24.02.2025 36:17
Ep. 177: I’m back from an amazing trip to Colorado, and in this solo episode, I’m sharing all the details—my first real girls’ trip, incredible food, nostalgic skiing, and the support I didn’t know I needed. Greg even came out to meet me for Valentine’s Day in Aspen, making the trip even more special. But beyond the fun, this time away gave me space to reflect on everything I’m going through with...
Why Discipline Beats Motivation: Expert Tips for Lasting Success 20.02.2025 49:12
Ep. 176: In this special Mashup episode of POW, we’re featuring powerful insights from Mimi Bouchard and Melissa Wood on mindset, self-transformation, and personal growth. Learn how to reprogram limiting beliefs, build confidence, and create daily habits that align with your highest potential. We’ll explore the connection between mental clarity and success, the power of visualization, and how smal...
The Ultimate Morning Routine For Balance, Mental Health & Hormone Support 17.02.2025 26:27
Ep. 175: In this episode, I’m sharing my updated morning routine and how it’s shifted to support my mental health, hormones, and overall well-being. My mornings used to be intense—early workouts, strict schedules—but right now, I’m prioritizing flexibility and balance. I’ll walk you through what my routine looks like today, from wake-up time and workouts to small habits that make a big difference....
IVF Results & Tell All w/ My Husband Greg: What It’s Really Like 13.02.2025 40:31
Ep. 174: In today’s episode of Pursuit of Wellness, Greg is back and we’re tackling one of the most intense, emotional, and transformative experiences of our lives: IVF. We’re opening up about the mental weight of constant waiting, the reality of putting everything else on pause, and what this journey has actually felt like beyond the highlight reel. We also talk about how this has shifted our rel...
Is Your Cookware Making You Sick? The Truth About Toxins in the Kitchen w/ Jordan Nathan of Caraway 10.02.2025 26:57
Ep. 173: Non-toxic living is more important than ever, and today, we’re breaking down why with Jordan Nathan, the CEO of Caraway Cookware. You’ve heard me rave about their products, but there’s a deeper reason behind my obsession - traditional cookware can leak harmful chemicals into your food in minutes. If you’re not careful what you’re cooking with, teflon, cadmium, and microplastics can seep i...
Girl Chat w/ Fi: Dating, Ozempic, New Job & Austin Life 06.02.2025 56:55
Ep. 172: On today’s Girl Chat, Fi is back, and there’s a lot to catch up on! We get into her big career move, the relationship lessons she’s finally ready to share, and the mysterious trip she won’t spill about. Plus, I open up about how IVF has been consuming my headspace and why I’ve had to step back from certain commitments. It’s an honest, intimate conversation about where we’re at, what’s nex...
Solo Q&A: IVF Results, Baby Names, Home Cooking Tips, and My Favorite Snacks 03.02.2025 35:17
Ep. 171: In today’s solo episode, I’m answering your community Q&A, covering everything from fitness routines and nutrition to IVF updates and personal growth. I share my current workout split, favorite healthy habits, and how I structure my days between the podcast and Bloom. We also get into fun topics like my go-to nail color, thoughts on living abroad, and even a little baby name talk. Plus, I...
My IVF Experience & Results: Real & Unfiltered 30.01.2025 52:21
Ep. 170: In this episode of Pursuit of Wellness, I’m sharing the highs and lows of my IVF journey - including the unexpected twists during my egg retrieval recovery and how I’m managing the hormone crash afterward. From daily injections to nearly running out of medication and even fainting post-retrieval, I’m opening up about the challenges that caught me off guard. I’ll also talk about the emotio...
Sobriety, Fitness, Gratitude: The Tools That Built Michael Chernow’s Life 27.01.2025 1:29:33
Trigger warning: Addiction and self-harm Ep. 169: On today’s episode of Pursuit of Wellness, I sit down with Michael Chernow, founder of Creatures of Habit, to hear his incredible journey from addiction to thriving entrepreneur. Michael shares how discipline, fitness, and nutrition helped him rebuild his life. We talk about gut health, daily habits, and finding balance, plus his inspiring perspect...
Top Tips For Starting A Business: How We Started Bloom 23.01.2025 42:56
Ep. 168: In this episode of Pursuit of Wellness, I’m sitting down with my husband and Bloom co-founder, Greg, to share the story of how we turned our scrappy startup into a thriving business. We’ll dive into our entrepreneurial journey, from selling PDF workout guides and resistance bands to scaling Bloom into a wellness powerhouse with millions of products sold. Along the way, we’re sharing lesso...
Michelin Star Chefs: Why Food Quality Matters w/ Phillip & Margarita 20.01.2025 1:08:55
Ep. 167: What does it take to turn a single idea into 24 thriving restaurants—and grow into the best version of yourself along the way? On today’s episode of Pursuit of Wellness, we’re exploring the transformative power of passion, discipline, and creativity with two culinary visionaries. They share the lessons they’ve learned building their empire, the role wellness plays in their success, and ho...
Dr. Andy Galpin's Secrets to Strength Training, Sleep Hacks, & Recovery Tools Part 2 16.01.2025 1:01:29
Ep. 166: In this episode, I’m wrapping up my conversation with Dr. Andy Galpin, one of the leading experts on fitness and human performance. We’re diving into the science behind training for both longevity and peak performance, exploring how to balance strength, endurance, and recovery in a way that works for your unique needs. Dr. Galpin shares actionable advice on progressive overload, recovery...
Why Women Are Training Wrong: Fix Hormones, Build Strength & Recover Smarter w/ Dr. Andy Galpin Part 1 13.01.2025 49:33
Ep. 165: How do you define peak performance? Today Dr. Andy Galpin, world renowned human performance scientist, joins us to explore what it means to optimize your body and mind - whether you’re an elite athlete or just starting your health journey. We discuss how to remove performance anchors, the surprising overlap between athlete and non-athlete needs, and why systems and sustainability matter m...
Solo: Navigating My First IVF Appointment and Fertility Challenges 09.01.2025 34:47
Ep. 164: This week, I’m opening up about my first IVF appointment and sharing the details of my fertility journey so far. From navigating the emotional ups and downs to the mental health tools that have helped me stay grounded, I’m bringing you along for the ride. Plus, I’m answering your questions about IVF prep, lifestyle changes, and even my dream of getting a pony—because sometimes, it’s okay...
Dr. Gabrielle Lyon on Muscle, Creatine & the Links between H. Pylori & Acne | Part 2 06.01.2025 57:18
Ep. #163 On today’s episode of Pursuit of Wellness, Dr. Gabrielle Lyon returns to share insights on muscle health, hormone balance, and optimal nutrition strategies. Together, we discuss my own acne journey and the role of H. Pylori, which Dr. Lyon helped diagnose, and when antibiotics are beneficial. We explore supplements like creatine and colostrum for muscle retention, fertility, and metabolic...
The Woman Behind Aviator Nation: High Performance, Wellness, and Taking Risks w/ Paige Mycoskie 02.01.2025 49:33
Ep. # 162 In this episode, I sit down with Paige Mycoskie, the visionary founder of Aviator Nation, a brand known for its iconic 70’s-inspired, Made in America fashion. Paige takes us through her journey, from her childhood and early creative sparks to taking the leap and launching Aviator Nation in 2006. She shares insights into building a lifestyle brand, staying true to her vision, and managing...
How I Transformed My Life: 90 Pounds Down with Discipline and Goal Setting 30.12.2024 59:08
Ep. 161 In this solo episode, I take you through my life story, from my childhood to where I am today. I reflect on key moments—like moving to America, struggling with self-harm, and overcoming mental health challenges—that shaped the person I am now. I also share the transformative journey of losing 90 lbs, starting a fitness business, and how I turned pain into passion to fuel my purpose. Throu...
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