The Made 2 Move Podcast

Julia Powell, founder of Freedom Studio, joins us to share her inspiring journey from competitive dancer to successful fitness studio owner in Charleston. Julia opens up about the twists and turns of her career—how her passion for movement and health led her to create Freedom, and the moment she almost walked away from it all to pursue a completely different path.  In this episode, Julia talks ab...

Get ready for a behind-the-scenes look at the real growth that comes with owning a business, making mistakes, and learning the hard way! In this episode, Hannah spills the tea on three lessons she wishes she knew when she took over ownership at Made 2 Move: The truth about self care The art of trade-offs: You can do anything but not everything. How failures and mistakes create resilience Packed wi...

Struggling to meet your goals despite all your hard work? You're not alone. In this episode, I break down the top three reasons why progress may be eluding you—and what to do instead. Forget the fluff about setting SMART goals; this is about what happens after you set the goal. We’re talking about choosing the right actions, focusing on what really matters, and creating systems that lead to succes...

Join host Hannah as she chats with Danielle and Julianne from Deeper Healing, a wellness practice on Daniel Island helping patients worldwide uncover the root causes of chronic illness. Their DEEPER method tackles diet, emotions, environment, physical elimination, and rebuilding to restore the body’s natural ability to heal. In this episode, they share inspiring stories, offer hope, and explain ho...

Join host Hannah on this episode as she chats with Kelsey Quinn, a Charleston-based personal trainer, health coach, and nutrition expert who helps women simplify the journey to looking and feeling their best. Formerly a kindergarten teacher, Kelsey shares her story of leaving the classroom to pursue her passion for fitness, inspired by her own health journey and the realization that she wanted to...

Jolene Park is a sought after speaker and leading authority on Gray-Area Drinking. Her pioneering TED talk has been viewed more than 400,000 times! Wowza! She’s a functional nutritionist and health coach who provides a new and revolutionary way to rewire, replenish, and repair the nervous system after quitting drinking. Her NOURISH method applies to anyone questioning their drinking, or who has al...

In this episode, our expert physical therapist and show host, Hannah Breal, debunks common myths about posture and shares 10 quick, surprising secrets about posture, what to do about your posture, and gives her recommendations and 3 solutions to solve your “posture problems.”  LINKS Foam Roller Thoracic Extensions Open / Close The Book Rotations Wall Windmills Prone Press Ups   Is Sitting The New...

Hannah sits down with Kelly, a functional medicine provider at Zone Blue on Daniel Island. They discuss the essential principles of functional medicine, how it differs from conventional healthcare, and Kelly's unique journey into the field. The episode covers topics such as the importance of prevention, understanding root causes of illness, and the resilience of the human body. They also delve int...

The Flow Co is on a mission to bring Yoga and Wellness all in one space to Charleston. On this episode, you’ll meet the co-founders and best friends, Tonya and Majesta, and hear how they’ve created The Flow Co to inspire movement, mindfulness, and improved health for their clients. They share their stories working together as professionals, their parallel paths, and how yoga has impacted both thei...

Playing sports is more than just fun and games for youth athletes today: it’s become their identity. There are so many kids today whose lives revolve around sports. Megan Cannon helps them manage the effects of injury, improve their mental state and performance, and adjust to life both during competitive years and beyond. Megan Cannon is your go-to therapist for athletes: she’ll help you successfu...

Today’s episode is all about exploring your metabolic health, hitting rock bottom in your relationship with food, and the struggles of eating too many Cheez-Its. Meet Alisa, an integrative metabolic health coach who helps her clients make significant lifestyle changes by assessing their metabolic health. Alisa delves into her personal journey with eating disorders, her professional transition from...

Back pain is a frustrating cycle that common treatments often fail to provide long-term relief for. Today Hannah shares an insightful story of a client who tried various treatments over five years without success and explains the three key points about pain and movement that are frequently misunderstood. Hannah emphasizes the importance of diagnosing the root causes of back pain and encourages int...

In this episode, Hannah sits down with Chris DeMarco, a mental performance coach from Charleston. Chris dives into his role in helping a diverse set of individuals, primarily athletes, overcome mental challenges and optimize their performance. He passionately discusses the misconceptions people have about controlling thoughts and offers actionable insights into how the mind truly works. From addre...

It all started a few years ago, on a napkin, over fried chicken tenders and a couple of beers at The Roost. On this episode, we finally get to sit down with Keith Hardwick and Riley Phelps, owners of KOR4 Elite Fitness, to hear how they’ve built a 1000+ member gym in less than 3 years.  KOR4 is for anyone who wants to get the most out of their body and to take their fitness to the next level. Keit...

Today, Hannah sits down with Sarah Frick, the dynamic owner and founder of The Works, a revolutionary sweat studio in Charleston.  Sarah opens up about the highs and lows of creating The Works, The Works Cycle, and The Works Renew while managing motherhood, growing a team, having hard conversations, and finding the right spaces for new studios. Sarah tells us her story and the pivotal moments in h...

In this episode, we explore the stories of two clients who, despite facing serious health challenges like cancer, have made remarkable efforts to regain control over their lives through exercise and lifestyle changes. Their journeys highlight the importance of taking ownership of your health and the power of an action-oriented, growth mindset. While there’s a lot of stuff in our lives we can’t con...

Today, Jordan from Lowcountry Barbell Club returns to the podcast with Jaimerius “JJ” Williams, national level Weightlifter and coach. JJ and Jordan dive deep into the world of weightlifting: from JJ's personal goals, the pressures of competition, to his mindset that keeps him motivated, they cover what it really takes to become a competitive athlete. They tell us about the importance of community...

The first rule of Flight Club? You definitely have to talk about Flight Club. In this episode, we talk with Hey Birdie Founders, Jess and Heather, and Charleston Mama Bird, Erin. Hey Birdie creates spaces, experiences, and containers for women to find belonging and form genuine connections and relationships. Through laughter, bird puns, and blunt discussions about the shallow nature of our modern...

In this podcast, Hannah dives deep into the heart of what ACE - The Anneclaire Experience - truly stands for. Anneclaire shares her journey from starting dance at a young age through various pivots in her career and life that ultimately led her to create ACE, which opened in Downtown Charleston in March!  This dance-based fitness studio isn’t just for dancers, it’s for everyone! The classes at ACE...

Tikvah Wellness is a wellness focused, collaborative health benefits community. They’ve created a cost-effective benefits program that combines both natural and conventional medicine to foster a life-changing health journey. On this episode, Founder & CEO David Thedinga and Director of Member Experience Lauren Williams share how Tikvah came to life and how individuals, families, and employers...

Gillian and Chandler are on a mission to inject a sense of belonging and connection into their communities with The Drop In. From Happier Hours to immersive retreats, The Drop In provides spaces, experiences, and opportunities to cultivate resilience and build joy through movement, music, travel, and holistic wellness.  Gillian and Chandler share their personal journey, what inspired The Drop In,...

You deserve better healthcare - and Jen Fabrizi from Essential Health Mount Pleasant is on a mission to provide healthcare that puts YOU first. On this episode, Jen shares her personal story and experience as a patient looking to have her conditions treated rather than just her symptoms. Jen’s passion lies in human optimization, longevity, working with patients to level up their health and perform...

After listening to this amazing woman’s story, one thing is clear: Kate Moon ALWAYS lands on her feet. From a trailer in South Carolina, halfway houses, stumbling across a yoga studio, to flooded spaces - Kate’s story is one of resilience, perseverance, trust, and authenticity. As a yoga instructor and retreat leader, Kate herself has had an extraordinary journey of personal growth and overcoming...

Meet Diana and Joe, the owners of Shift Pilates Body Shop in downtown Charleston! On this episode we dive into the journey behind Shift: as parents, partners, and entrepreneurs, Diana and Joe open up about their philosophy, the transformative power of Pilates, and their long term goals.  Links: IG: @shiftpilatesbodyshop Website: shiftbodyshop.com Welcome to the "Healthy Charleston Podcast," your u...

Discover the transformative power of bio-identical hormone replacement therapy (BHRT) as Tylar Brannon, CEO of Optimal Bio, joins us to unravel the mysteries of our hormonal health.  We explore the reasons behind the decline in hormones, their crucial role in safeguarding our health, and the challenges posed by depleting hormone levels.  Tylar busts common misconceptions, delves into the differenc...