The Ruby Furst Show

If holding onto outcomes with a tight grip is starting to affect your day to day mood, motivation and self-perception, this is the episode for you. In this episode, I explore the topic of outcome independence and the spiritual law of detachment. We break down how identity and sense of sense can get intertwined with goals and outcomes in career, health and relationships. Leading you to have a posit...

Ever leave a conversation and immediately start dissecting it in your mind…replaying every word, wondering if you said too much or if you should've said it differently? If so, you're not alone. In this episode, I explore the deeper emotional patterns that drive the urge to over-explain and how this affects our habits, actions and our health. I also share three practices that have helped me step ou...

In episode #21, I share 5 things that I learned on my quest to find consistency with exercise again. I was sick and tired of feeling sick and tired. Each week I would watch my excuses to skip exercise pile up. So I set a goal of doing 25 days of daily movement to kickstart the new year. Heres how I tranformed my relationship with exercise and found a consistent routine that not only allowed me to...

In episode #20 I dive into the powerful role the migrating motor complex has on gut health & conditions of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) and Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth (SIBO).  I'll share some root cause factors that affect migrating motor complex function and provide actionable tools for gut health support and mind-body wellbeing. Book A Gut Health Discovery Call  Instagram Website DI...

In episode #19 I speak with Dr. Kate Balestreri who is a Licensed Psychologist, Certified Sex Therapist, Founder of Modern Intimacy & Host of the Get Naked With Dr. Kate Podcast. Dr. Kate shares her insights into how to break free from sexual shame, which holds so many back from expressing themselves fully & from experiencing real pleasure. Dr. Kate discusses navigating sexual shame after sexual s...

In episode #18 I speak with Vanessa Blackstone ACSW about her personal and professional experience with pain reprocessing therapy (PRT) for helping to improve medically unexplained chronic pain and non-pain symptoms.   Vanessa, citizen of Eastern Band of Cherokee Nation, is the Executive Director of the Pain Psychology Center and a clinical consultant at the Pain Reprocessing Therapy Center. She e...

In episode #17, I speak about 5 root causes of sugar cravings that I commonly see as a nutritionist and have personally experienced in my own life. I discuss the biology and psychology of why people may tend to crave or seek "comfort type foods" - sweet, high fat, salty foods and the key role that factors such as our protein & overall caloric intake, dopamine balance, gut microbiome, mood/emotions...

In episode #16, I speak with Jenny Israel who is an Intuitive Soul Coach with 13 years of experience in energy medicine coaching and spiritual teaching. Jenny shares her own personal spiritual journey and gives us an inside look at what a "Soul Coaching" client session with her looks like as guides a 15 minute coaching session for me at the end of the show.  We explore the topic of self sabotage a...

In episode #15, I speak with Alison Marras who is a Nutritional Therapy Practitioner and author of "The Paleo Gut Healing Cookbook". Alison and I had a conversation about all things food sensitivities, elimination diets and recurrent gut infections. Alison shares her own personal experience coupled with her professional knowledge around: Building a healthy relationship with food after common elimi...

In episode #14, I speak with Amy Fiedler who is a Certified Trauma Support Specialist, Certified Holistic Life Coach, Reiki Master Practitioner, Podcaster and Author. Amy specializes in providing individuals with integrative and sustainable trauma-informed mental and emotional support to navigate their life and relationships after trauma. We go deep and get real about how to become aware of limiti...

In episode #13, I speak with Dr. Emily Kiberd who has been a chiropractor since 2007 and is the creator of Thyroid Strong, an online home workout program which helps women with Hashimoto's learn how to workout without the burnout. Emily shares about all things resistance training, fatigue, weight loss and general modifications for women living with Hashimoto's and Hypothyroidism. So how does exerc...

In episode #12, I speak with Dr. Carrie Jones, Naturopathic Physician who is Board Certified in Naturopathic Endocrinology with a Master's in Public Health. Dr. Jones shares about all things female hormones, testing and some common conditions associated with female hormone imbalance such as PMS, PCOS and Endometriosis. So how does understanding our hormones fit into this idea of power through well...

In episode #11, I share insights into what the gut microbiome is, why it is important to have bacteria in our microbiome and how the microbiome is related to not only our physical health, but mental health as well. We discuss the potential microbial involvement in cravings as well as ways to optimize and maintain the gut microbiome through the input of dietary sources such as dietary fiber, fermen...

In episode #10, I chat with Dr. Larry Palevsky MD. Dr. Palevsky is a NYS Pediatrician who utilizes a holistic approach to children's health and wellness. Dr. Palevsky shares his thoughts on food as medicine for understanding the mind, body and spirit. So how does food as medicine fit into this idea of power through wellness? Tune in to find out! 

In episode #9, I chat with a local Long Island Farmer, Conner Pangia about 5 key things one should know prior to starting their home garden for a season of success!  From raised beds, to sunlight, to nutrient density, Conner shares his wisdom on it all. So how does gardening fit into this idea of power through wellness? Tune in to find out! Happy planting!

In episode #8, I share one of my favorite tools for attuning to the physical, mental and emotional aspects of food to not only support overall health, but a healthy relationship with food. So how does mindful eating fit into this idea of power through wellness? Tune in to find out!

In episode #7, Ruby chats with Nurse Practitioner, Functional Medicine Expert and Life Coach, Victoria Albina about somatics and how this practice of regulating the nervous system can impact not only our health, but our capacity to shift the stories we have about who we are that keep us feeling stuck. So where does somatics & regulating the nervous system fit into this idea of power through wellne...

In episode #6, Ruby chats about 3 key ways your strengths can help create more certainty in your body and in your actions. So where do strengths fit into this idea of power through wellness? Tune in to find out!

In episode #5, Ruby chats about values and how they can be a powerful force to help navigate through uncertainty… building confidence along the way. She discusses tools to create a greater awareness of your values- what they are and if they are serving who you are, who you want to be or how you want to live. So where do values fit into this idea of power through wellness? Tune in to find out!

In episode #4, Ruby chats about building confidence within your wellness space from self trust. How to exercise self trust during seasons of uncertainty, limitation, doubt and vulnerability to strengthen the relationship you have with you. Ruby shares tips for growing the faith you have in your ability to accomplish what you deeply want for your health and for your life. So where does self trust f...

In episode #3, Ruby chats about finding the deeper, sustainable WHY moment of your wellness goals. Uncovering how your goals can serve you...for a greater purpose. Getting insight into HOW you can align more authentically with a rhythm that can begin to pull you towards your overall goal with more empowerment, fulfillment, enjoyment to pursue...and less burnout. So where do WHY moments fit into th...

In episode #2, Ruby chats about self-forgiveness and why it is the glue between unconditional love, acceptance and empowerment. Decoding how the ego could be preventing proper communication of your needs and implementing ways to support the shift towards growth. So where does self forgiveness fit into this idea of power through wellness? Tune in to find out!

In episode #1 of the Well Power Podcast, Ruby chats about 3 ways to become the curious observer within your own life. Where does self awareness fit into better understanding your wellness? Tune in to find out!