Rise Up with Orriant

The holidays are right around the corner, and for most of us, it is inevitable that our dietary patterns and routines will be challenged. If you are following or looking to move in the direction of adopting a more plant-based lifestyle, you can expect that the challenge may be even greater! Rather than letting the holidays take control of our nutrition habits, this episode will be focused on how t...

Have you ever read the media, searched the web, or had a breach of your personal data which left you in a “tailspin” riddled with anxiety and frustration? We all have! This episode brings to you, Mitch Mayne, a cyber security expert who sees, hears and problem-solves cyber security issues each and everyday. Join us to discuss how you can identify your resiliency dominos, how to stack them upright,...

Join our Center for Disease Control Diabetes Prevention Coaches, Jenny G. and Megan S. who will continue the discussion on preventingType 2 diabetes. This 3rd episode in the series will dive deep into the power of sleep. Getting the quantity and quality of sleep we need regulates every system in the human body. In addition to the countless physical benefits, sleep also helps us with a brighter moo...

Have you ever sat and listened to a sound that transported you; mentally, emotionally, and physically? Join our sound meditation experts, Lauren & Kat, who will treat us to a discussion surrounding the meditative practice of sound baths. Together, we will discuss this form of meditation, who can benefit, where we can participate in this experience, and most importantly, the healing properties...

The weather is warm, the sun in shining, and overspending is commonplace. More than half (52%) of all Americans spend more money during the summer months than they do during cooler parts of the year. After a long, cold, winter, it is hard to remember that our thoughtful, handcrafted budget is still very much applicable. Join our expert financial coach, Laura Sexton, who will discuss with us simple...

Join our Center for Disease Control Diabetes Prevention Coaches, Jenny G. and Megan S. who will continue the discussion on preventing Type 2 diabetes. This 2nd episode in the series will focus on the importance of physical activity. Physical activity can actually be simple (and fun) once we find realistic ways to get started, put our excuses aside, and find joy in moving more.

Do you suffer from food sensitivities or allergies? Does cooking cause stress and anxiety? This episode is for you! Join our expert & professional holistic chef, Andrea Sprague, who will share her journey to becoming a chef. Chef Andrea will share with our community how she helps determine what foods people may be sensitive or allergic to and how to transition their cooking to omit those foods...

What exactly is Menopause? Join our expert, Dee Murray, the CEO and Founder of the Menopause Experts Group. Dee will join the discussion about how menopause impacts our home and work life. We will discuss the ins and outs of menopause, including symptom management and lifestyle recommendations for how to help yourself and colleagues facing this “change”. All ages and genders are welcome.

Welcome to the first episode of our new 2023 podcast series, Diabetes Prevention. Join our Center for Disease Control Diabetes Prevention Coaches, Jenny G. and Megan S. who will walk us through four pathways to preventing Type 2 diabetes. We don’t have to wait until symptoms arise and Type 2 diabetes takes hold to make healthy changes and see rewards right away. In this episode, we will dive into...

To kick of the new year, please join our expert, Melanie D. Davis, a licensed clinical mental health counselor (LCMHC) who will introduce us to the fundamentals of nutritional psychology. Join Melanie to discover and take a deeper dive into the strong connection between nutrition and mental health in how we think, feel, behave, sense and experience life’s challenges. Together, we will explore how...

Welcome to the FINAL episode of our Dear Coach series! In this series, Orriant Health and Well-Being Coaches, Joanne D. and Alyssa C. will answer your questions surrounding a plant-based eating approach. Together we will discuss how “The food you eat can be either the safest and most powerful form of medicine or the slowest of poison.” This episode will dive deep into the benefits of a plant-based...

The Holidays are supposed to be a happy joyful time for us and for some it is. For many it also brings stress, exhaustion, and self-neglect fueled by a wide range of feelings and emotions. This might be connected to pains of the past, people or traditions we miss or a host of other things that might crop up this time of year. The holidays bring financial and time commitments that we may not be pre...

Is the world around you creating feelings of burnout, hopelessness, and anxiety about the future? Are you feeling twisted up and don’t know how to get unstuck? Join Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC), Justin Olsen, who will be give us tools and coping strategies to control what we CAN control and empower us to build on our past successes.   

Welcome to episode THREE of our Dear Coach series! In this series, Orriant Health and Well-Being Coaches will answer your questions surrounding trending topics and conversations. In this episode, Orriant/USTAR Coaches, Jessica C. & Whitney R. will discuss how to live healthy in our older years, and how we can best prepare our minds and bodies today for aging in the years to come. It is never t...

Allergies, hormone imbalances, joint pain, oh my! Many Americans struggle with daily aches, pains, and annoyances that are treated with bandaid pills, powders and creams. These issues aren't commonly associated with overt digestive issues, but that is exactly where we should be looking to find the root of the problem! Join our returning expert, Missy Beavers MS, to discover how all disease begins...

Goal-setting is a powerful process for creating and defining what you want your future to look like. When we set out to achieve that dream or goal or plan, we will encounter stumbling blocks or setbacks. Join Anne Forester, who will help us focus on what we can control and create our own definition of success. Together, we can harness our individual power to keep disappointment from turning into d...

Welcome to episode TWO of our Dear Coach series! In this series, Orriant Health and Well-Being Coaches will answer your questions surrounding trending topics and conversations. In this episode, Orriant Coaches, Shell C. and Rachel V. will discuss how to build habits around healthy behaviors, motivational supports to help you stick with them, and tips to drive your success. Come build on the conver...

Summer is right around the corner! Before you head out to enjoy the warmer weather, join Yvette Quantz RD who will give us practical tips to eat well and feel great in your skin. Not only are they easy to implement (with a little forethought and planning), but they also promise lasting results; helping you feel confident, strong, and empowered this summer season!  Presenter: Yvette@yvettequan...

Living paycheck to paycheck means everything that comes in goes right back out. It's an endless cycle that 78% of US workers are currently in, but it doesn't have to be that way. Join Financial Master Coach, Laura Sexton, and decide what your financial goals are and how to get there. We'll start with the easy step of setting a budget. You'll feel like you've gotten a raise, trust me! AccelerateYou...

Welcome to the first episode of our NEW 2022 series, Dear Coach! In this series, Orriant Health and Well-Being Coaches will answer YOUR questions surrounding TRENDING topics and conversations. In this episode, Orriant Coaches, Megan S. and Jenny G, will flow through a discussion surrounding mental health and how we can optimize our coping and resilience skills in the ever-changing stressful enviro...

Have you ever felt like you don’t belong? Like your friends or colleagues are going to discover you’re a fraud, and you don’t actually deserve your accomplishments? These feelings are known as impostor syndrome. Imposter syndrome is loosely defined as doubting your abilities and feeling like a fraud. The good news is that you can overcome imposter syndrome. In this episode, our expert, Amber Deibe...

The thyroid is a tiny gland in the neck that plays a huge role in energy, metabolism, memory, digestion, mood, and hundreds of other functions in the body. When this gland stops working correctly, EVERYTHING falls apart. In this webinar, join our expert, Missy Beavers, who will help us discover how to support your thyroid for boundless energy, glorious hair, stable moods, and a trim waistline.

One of our greatest challenges is in how we send and receive messages, in other words how we communicate.  In this seminar, Darren Elkins, MS, LMFT, SAP will help us establish principles of healthy communication including creating shared meaning, healthy boundaries and managing our emotions. 

Join Orriant's Stress Management Expert, Jenny G. as she closes out our meditation series with a guided Gratitude Meditation. This type of meditation is simply the practice of reflecting on the things in our lives we're grateful for. We will take time to appreciate the people, things, places, feelings, or pleasures that bring us joy.  

It's hard to be healthy when the season of candy, celebration, and excesses is around the corner. Some people choose to give up while some people give in. Join Orriant Health Coach, Vanessa Rivero Gil, who propose a different solution where we learn to use sugar alternatives in our recipes and learn new ways to prepare the sweets we love that are healthier and guilt-free.