Carolyn Cohen

Wellness While Walking

Health EN ↓ 349 episodes

Welcome! Each episode of Wellness While Walking addresses the real health concerns you're facing: • metabolism shifts and blood sugar spikes/weight gain• establishing sustainable habits despite crazy-busy schedules• adapting movement regimens (featuring walking!*) to work for you… in a fun way!• implementing doable nutrition approaches that work with your midlife body and lifeHi, I'm Carolyn, a Certified Functional Medicine Health Coach of almost 20 years. I was a health-rejectionist! I didn't think it mattered what our lifestyles were like – I even doubled down on this approach, working in th...

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Carolyn Cohen

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Latest episode

Jul 8, 2026

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45. Our Daily Lives: Embracing + Elevating the Ordinary 18.11.2020

Can we shift our mindset around those pesky everyday tasks of life? Or change the way we do them so they are more fun? We might not ever embrace the ordinary daily rituals with the vim and vigor of Carolyn's dog, Coby, but it's worth a shot, right? LET'S TALK THE WALK! Wellness While Walking Facebook page Wellness While Walking on Instagram Wellness While Walking on Twitter Wellness While Walking...

44. 5 Paths to Wellness: Food, Movement, Stress Reduction, Sleep and Connection 11.11.2020

We break down fundamental wellness into categories, and have at them! Your mindset may be shifted as we talk healthy low-hanging fruit! Plus, I have a couple of slots for coaching on my schedule – reach out with any inquiries, or just to chat! LET'S TALK THE WALK! Wellness While Walking Facebook page Wellness While Walking on Instagram Wellness While Walking on Twitter Wellness While Walking websi...

43. The Case for Cooking (a bit!) + Resilience and Curiosity 04.11.2020

We chat about some reasons why we might consider cooking a bit more than we do. And then we tackle resilience and relying on our strengths to keep on keeping on!   LET'S TALK THE WALK! Wellness While Walking Facebook page Wellness While Walking on Instagram Wellness While Walking on Twitter Wellness While Walking website for show notes and other information wellnesswhilewalking@gmail.com   RESOURC...

42. Calories 101: To Count or Not to Count? 28.10.2020

Counting calories come to mind to many when the conversation turns to health and weight loss. But what are they really? And do we need to focus on them, or is worrying about calories a waste of time and energy? We'll dig in there, and we'll also spend a few minutes talking about a new documentary, and its optimistic message.   LET'S TALK THE WALK! Wellness While Walking Facebook page Wellness Whil...

41. Departing Our Comfort Zones + Making New Friends 21.10.2020

Approaching life with curiosity and a growth mindset is correlated with wellbeing and life satisfaction. Those are the facts, but guest Terri from the Mixing Up Midlife podcast brings those ideas to life! Our conversation touches on departing from our comfort zones and making new friends. Join our chat! LET'S TALK THE WALK! Wellness While Walking Facebook page Wellness While Walking on Instagram W...

40: The Ins and Outs of Coffee + Health and Health Decision-Making Clarity 14.10.2020

Episode 40: The Ins and Outs of Coffee and Health + Health Decision-Making Clarity Is coffee good for us or should we quit drinking it? A mega-meta-analysis shows there could be many health benefits. But how do we know if we should be drinking coffee or not? We also take a look at a decision-making pitfall that we can be alert to, whether we're navigating COVID or another health issue.   LET'S TAL...

39. My Coffee Journey: Flavored, Decaf, Rituals + A Wrong Turn 07.10.2020

We cover a lot of ground (he he) in this episode all about java! I've been around the block a few times when it comes to coffee. You'll hear all about the good, the bad, and the unfortunate!      LET'S TALK THE WALK! Wellness While Walking Facebook page Wellness While Walking on Instagram Wellness While Walking on Twitter Wellness While Walking website for show notes and other information wellness...

38: In Wellness + in Health: Walking, Cooking, Eating, + Learning Together 30.09.2020

What's it like to live with a health coach? Our guest today tells all! Was he fully onboard or an unwitting accomplice? We'll find out today!   LET'S TALK THE WALK! Wellness While Walking Facebook page Wellness While Walking on Instagram Wellness While Walking on Twitter Wellness While Walking website for show notes and other information wellnesswhilewalking@gmail.com     RESOURCES AND SOURCES (so...

37. Math + Marcia Brady + "Just" Watch Your Language! 23.09.2020

Are there investments we can make in our health now, especially for those of us who will spend more time indoors soon? We talk about how words – our own and others' – can affect us, and how we have to be careful not to let them diminish us. Don't even ask what Marcia Brady has to do with it -- "JUST" listen in!   LET'S TALK THE WALK! Wellness While Walking Facebook page Wellness While Walking on I...

36. To Snack or Not to Snack: Why, When and How + Dr. Rangan Chatterjee's Take on "Snacks" 16.09.2020

Need a snack to get you to stave off hunger until the next meal? What are the right times to snack, and what's a healthy snack if we're partaking? We'll talk specific snack ideas and recipes. We won't bite off more than we can chew, but we'll also talk about Dr. Rangan Chatterjee's latest book, Feel Better in 5, where he talks about "snacks" for body, mind and heart.   LET'S TALK THE WALK! Wellnes...

35: Reducing Inflammation, Belly Fat + Sugary Drinks 09.09.2020

We break Dr. Elizabeth Boham's wisdom into possible next small steps! Not sure about how to attack the inflammation that brings on disease or makes a fight with Covid more challenging? Listen in for doable next steps!   LET'S TALK THE WALK! Wellness While Walking Facebook page Wellness While Walking on Instagram Wellness While Walking on Twitter Wellness While Walking website for show notes and ot...

34. All About Walking and the Wellness While Walking Podcast 04.09.2020

Molly Watts and I talk all about walking and the motivation behind my starting this podcast on her show, Live Happier Longer.  You can order Molly's Five for Life planner by contacting her at info@fiveforlive.co   Each one is $15, and helps you track the important lifestyle components to living happier longer! Check out her podcast, Live Happier Longer, wherever you listen to podasts, and also at...

PreAmble #1: Walk Kick-off + Podcasts to Check Out + Strengths 26.08.2020

In this brief episode, I duck in for a quick hello - to perhaps kick off a walk (PRE AMBLE!) or other activity, or just to say hey! I mention two podcasts on which I was a guest recently, and we briefly introduced a practice of finding and using our strengths. And I give a quick walking wave to some listeners. Will be back next week for Episode 34, a full-length one! LET'S TALK THE WALK! Wellness...

33. Food as Medicine, Gratitude, Movement + More with Dr. Elizabeth Boham 19.08.2020

Dr. Elizabeth Boham joins us again in a continuation from last week, to talk about the need to bring nutrition into medicine, the exercise/movement distinction, eating real food, the role gratitude and stress reduction can have in fighting disease, and her own health journey, which included beating back breast cancer while in medical school. We talk a bit more about functional medicine, and I rela...

32. Dr. Elizabeth Boham: Reducing Inflammation for Optimal Health 12.08.2020

Inflammation is at the root of many of our most feared diseases. Today, with guest Dr. Elizabeth Boham, we talk about the small steps we can take to reduce inflammation so that we reduce our risk of developing age-related chronic disease, and so we're at our optimal health to best deal with anything life has to throw us. You'll leave today's episode wanting more! Connect with Dr. Boham in the ways...

31: Chewing the Fat (+Protein+Carbs) for Better Health 05.08.2020

Improved nutrition, more mindful eating, increased satiety and possible reduction in rates of dementia are all possible outcomes of…. chewing our food more? Dive in for more on this simple tweak! LET'S TALK THE WALK! Wellness While Walking Facebook page Wellness While Walking on Instagram Wellness While Walking on Twitter Wellness While Walking website for show notes and other information wellness...

30: 6 Lessons I Learned at Weight Watchers® + Other Tidbits! 29.07.2020

What can we borrow from one of the best-known diet and weight loss programs in the world, Weight Watchers® (now WW), even if we aren't interested in dieting? And then we'll do some listener and reviewer shout-outs and talk about our upcoming greens challenge!   LET'S TALK THE WALK! Wellness While Walking Facebook page Wellness While Walking on Instagram Wellness While Walking on Twitter Wellness W...

29. Leafy Greens are Life + Emily's Weight Loss Journey Epilogue 22.07.2020

Weight loss, mindset shifts, fasting and knowing herself (AND working with a coach!) were all part of Emily's journey, and we wrap up our discussion of it today. And we focus on greens -- leafy greens (said like, "Bond. James Bond" for effect!) LET'S TALK THE WALK! Wellness While Walking Facebook page Wellness While Walking on Instagram Wellness While Walking on Twitter Wellness While Walking webs...

28. Emily's Journey: Intermittent Fasting, Yoga, Mindset and More! 15.07.2020

We're talking weight loss, wellness and mindset today as we listen to guest Emily Prokop talk about her health journey! I'm sure you're going to appreciate that she shared details of her action steps and mindset, all wrapped up in a bow that is her intelligence and sense of humor! LET'S TALK THE WALK! Wellness While Walking Facebook page Wellness While Walking on Instagram Wellness While Walking o...

27. Toxins Are Making Us Sick and Heavy: 5 Steps to Keep Them at Bay 08.07.2020

Thanks for your support of Wellness While Walking! LEAVING A REVIEW IN APPLE PODCASTS Leaving a podcast review on Apple Podcasts App on iOS device On your iOS  mobile device, launch  Apple's Podcast  app If you subscribe to Wellness While Walking, find it in your Library tab at the bottom If you don't, skip to the next section Open it up and scroll down to where you see Ratings and Reviews Click t...

26. 10,000 Steps: Myth or Mandate? Plus, Toxic Products on Your Shelves 01.07.2020

Is 10,000 steps the end-all/be-all? We'll check that out, plus we'll talk about some big news in the health world that happened this week, and what you can do about staying on your health journey! Oh, and listener shout-outs-aplenty! LET'S TALK THE WALK! Wellness While Walking Facebook page Wellness While Walking on Instagram Wellness While Walking on Twitter Wellness While Walking website for sho...

25. We Could Be Dancin', Yeah! 24.06.2020

Like walking, dancing is another inborn aspect of our humanness, and offers a nice complement to walking – even if it's just bopping around the house! LET'S TALK THE WALK! Wellness While Walking Facebook page Wellness While Walking on Instagram Wellness While Walking on Twitter Wellness While Walking website for show notes and other information wellnesswhilewalking@gmail.com RESOURCES AND SOURCES...

24. Variety (Good? Bad?) and Dwelling on our Wins 17.06.2020

Let's use the principles behind a varied diet for good, and avoid the downsides. Also, why do we have a tendency to gloss over our wins and progress? Let's turn THAT ship around! LET'S TALK THE WALK! Wellness While Walking Facebook page Wellness While Walking on Instagram Wellness While Walking on Twitter Wellness While Walking website for show notes and other information wellnesswhilewalking@gmai...

23. Intermittent Walking and Japan Wellness Insights 10.06.2020

There are so many benefits of walking – we talk about a few, and the idea of intermittent walking! Then we travel to Japan to learn about how the wellness practices there might help us all! LET'S TALK THE WALK! Wellness While Walking Facebook page Wellness While Walking on Instagram Wellness While Walking on Twitter Wellness While Walking website for show notes and other information RESOURCES AND...

Micro Episode: Walking in Solidarity 03.06.2020

We are taking a break this week to listen to other voices and reflect at this historic time.  Please reach out: Wellness While Walking Facebook page Wellness While Walking on Instagram Wellness While Walking on Twitter Wellness While Walking website for show notes and other information wellnesswhilewalking@gmail.com RESOURCES AND SOURCES Racism This database has a wealth of sources to consult for...

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