Pursuit of Wellness

Ep. #107 Welcome back to another solo episode of the Pursuit of Wellness! Get ready for a lively update filled with recent travel tales and special moments, including some unforgettable horseback rides with Greg. Exciting news awaits as we delve into our Bloom projects, including a thrilling pitch session with Whole Foods! Plus, I'm diving into the juiciest questions you've sent in, from boy drama voice memos to transparent discussions about botox, balancing health with real life, and the secrets behind a successful podcast. So glad to have you here, let's dive right in! Leave Me a Message - click here! For Mari’s Instagram click here! For Pursuit of Wellness Podcast’s Instagram click here! For Mari’s Newsletter click here! For POW Brand Promo Codes click here! Sponsored By:  If you want to take the next step in improving your health, go to lumen.me and use code POW to get $100 off your Lumen. Listeners of my show can save $250 by going to mylifeforce.com/pow. Give Lifeforce a try and find out what the healthiest version of yourself is capable of. So go to plunge.com and get your incredible Cold Plunge tub TODAY! Use code POW for $150 off your purchase at plunge.com Show Links: Bloom Colostrum EP. 99: Solo: An Exclusive Event in NYC, Fi’s Ozempic Journey, Food Noise & Fertility Update Oura Ring NaturalCycles e11ement skin spray superhuman The Toast Giggly Squad Brush Creek Ranch Topics Discussed 02:41 - Business and life updates 04:40 - Wyoming trip  07:34 - Trail riding 09:09 - August Jackson Hole trip 10:56 - Cluckingham Palace update  16:39 - H. Pilori & antibiotics  19:59 - Entrepreneur of the year event & new photoshoot!  22:07 - The oura ring  24:15 - Nail routine  25:06 - Thoughts on having a gender reveal party  25:42 - Humidity and skin 26:34 - Where I get Botox  26:42 - Food noise & binge eating  29:34 - Pursuit of Wellness question  30:14 - Handling my own instagram  30:58 - Why I do Botox  32:05 - Baby names  32:27 - Least & most favorite exercises  33:26 - DICCC Method  34:29 - Fertility weight gain  35:06 - Workout split  35:34 - Riding goals 36:30 - Managing Cortisol  37:53 - Thoughts on boob jobs  38:53 - Fillers, Botox, & Scupltura  39:55 - Creatine  40:30 - Sex positions for getting pregnant  41:58 - Podcast recommendations  42:55 - Buying property  43:35 - Starting a podcast  45:04 - Thoughts on POW guests  46:24 - Blue & red light therapy  46:48 - Where’s Lulu 47:34 - The move from LA to Texas  48:24 - Engagement ring  48:59 - Spironolactone 50:04 - Dream podcast guests

Ep. #106 On today’s episode of Pursuit of Wellness, Dr. Mark Hyman joins me for a discussion on the fusion of traditional and functional medicine.  We dive deep into the importance of being in tune with your body, getting the proper testing done, and mixing various medicines for personalized medicine. We talk all about hormonal health, managing PCOS and insulin resistance, and of course, fertility. Tune in to uncover insights into natural fertility techniques and the effects of medications like Metformin and Ozempic. It’s all about taking charge of your health journey and embracing the uniqueness of your biology for ultimate well-being. Leave Me a Message - click here! For Mari’s Instagram click here! For Pursuit of Wellness Podcast’s Instagram click here! For Mari’s Newsletter click here! For Mark’s Instagram click here! To join Function Health, go to functionhealth.com and use code POW100 to skip the waitlist. Available up to 1000 listeners For POW Brand Promo Codes click here! Sponsored By:  Visit BetterHelp.com/POW today to get 10% off your first month. Today my listeners receive 20% OFF any AquaTru purifier! Just go to AquaTru.com and enter the code “POW” at checkout. Use code POW15 at checkout for 15% off your entire order at www.vionicshoes.com when you log into your account. 1 time use only. Vionic Shoes. Wearable well-being for your feet. Show Links: The Fertility Diet Fed Up Can Ozempic Fix Our Obesity Crisis? Function - use code POW100 to skip the waitlist Topics Discussed 03:04 - Mark’s spark for health and fitness 07:32 - Functional Medicine vs Western Medicine 12:07 - Shift in academic programming 16:53 - Knowing what’s going on with your own body 20:10 - Hormonal Health and PCOS 26:59 - Accelerate timelines from scientific discovery to adoption 31:12 - Incorporating various styles of medicine 35:01 - The importance of personalized medicine and knowing what is going on in your body  40:45- The low down on Metformin 45:27 - Natural methods for fertility complications 50:02 - Ozempic and fertility 55:43 - Wellness is waking up in the morning and doing what you want to do that day

Ep. #105 I’m here today on the Pursuit of Wellness as a thirty year old! This milestone fills me with excitement and confidence as I embrace this new chapter. With a supportive community by my side and a harmonious balance between work and play, I'm ready to share the wisdom gained in my twenties and the aspirations shaping my thirties. Whether you're navigating your twenties or thirties like me, join me on this insightful episode as we explore growth, self-discovery, and the pursuit of wellness. Leave Me a Message - click here! For Mari’s Instagram click here! For Pursuit of Wellness Podcast’s Instagram click here! For Mari’s Newsletter click here! For POW Brand Promo Codes click here! Sponsored By:  Visit clearstemskincare.com and use code POW at checkout for 20% off your first purchase. Stop wasting money on things you don’t use. Cancel your unwanted subscriptions by going to RocketMoney.com/POW Head to eightsleep.com/pow and use code POW to get $350 off Pod 4 Ultra. Currently ship to United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Europe and Australia Topics Discussed 02:13 - Not being dictated by your skin or what other people think 04:17 - Dong the things you want to do 05:36 - Letting go of obsessing 07:19 - Enjoying the health and wellness journey 09:25 - Being vulnerable in relationships 16:30 - Ditching doom scrolling and spending less time on social media 18:00 - Trusting your intuition 19:39 - What Mari is bringing into her thirties 26:16 - Excitement for the new decade

Ep. #104 Imagine waking up every day feeling like you’ve been hit by a truck—that was Daisy Keech’s reality, battling mold toxicity and relentless acne. In this episode of Pursuit of Wellness, Daisy shares her journey from the soccer field to health clinics, discovering issues like candida and a detoxification gene mutation. Moving to Los Angeles, Daisy found solace away from the Hype House’s party culture, leading to a fulfilling career in real estate and home renovation. She candidly discusses her ongoing skincare struggles, experimenting with various treatments and coping with the emotional toll. Amid serious health discussions, we also enjoy lighter moments about matcha, Bloom products, and a humorous take on a potential mold cleansing program. Leave Me a Message - click here! For Mari’s Instagram click here! For Pursuit of Wellness Podcast’s Instagram click here! For Mari’s Newsletter click here! For Daisy's Instagram click here! For POW Brand Promo Codes click here! Sponsored By:  Bite is offering our listeners 20% off your first order. Go to trybite.com/POW or use code POW at checkout to claim this deal.  Right now, my listeners can receive 40% off Earth Breeze just by going to earthbreeze.com/pow to cut out single-use plastic in your laundry. This week from June 3rd - June 9th you can get 20% off on all Stainless Steel Cookware. Plus, if you visit Carawayhome.com/PURSUIT you can take 10% on all other products. Again, visit Carawayhome.com/PURSUIT or use code PURSUIT at checkout for Caraway Home products and an automatic 20% off Stainless Steel Cookware. Caraway. Non-Toxic cookware made modern. Show Links: The Candida Diet CLEARSTEM LYMA Laser Illuminare Makeup King Coffee Topics Discussed 02:43 - Daisy’s wellness journey  08:22 - The Candida Diet 12:49 - Sugar sensitivity and brain fog 13:58 - Fat loss and glute growth   16:54 - Personal growth and self-discovery journey  21:32 - Life transformation through real estate development 29:38 - Choosing the right partner  32:50 - Ance, skincare, and self-value 40:15 - Tallow skincare trends and experiences  43:41 - Skin reactions to makeup products 45:28 - Reactions to mold  47:41 - What’s next for Daisy

Ep. # 103 This week, we're catching up after my big 30th birthday bash in Mexico! From life lessons learned in my 20's to tackling estrogen dominance and detoxing, we're dishing out all the juicy details. Plus, we're serving up some nutrition tips for all the ladies out there. Stay tuned for insights on gut health, skincare, and a rapid-fire Q&A session!  Leave Me a Message - click here! For Mari’s Instagram click here! For Pursuit of Wellness Podcast’s Instagram click here! For Mari’s Newsletter click here! For Fi's Instagram click here! For POW Brand Promo Codes click here! Sponsored By:  Listeners of my show can save $250 by going to mylifeforce.com/pow that’s mylifeforce.com/pow. Give Lifeforce a try and find out what the healthiest version of yourself is capable of Save 15% and get free shipping on your Starter Kit when you use code POW at www.branchbasics.com Use code POW15 at checkout for 15% off your entire order at www.vionicshoes.com when you log into your account. 1 time use only. Vionic Shoes. Wearable well-being for your feet Show Links: Acre Resort Inositol Powder  Sol & Sky Sunscreen Topics Discussed 01:07 - I’m officially 30!  03:39 - Birthday trip to Mexico  06:51 - Life Lessons from my 20s  07:46 - Estrogen dominance 10:37 - Detoxing estrogen  15:21 - Nutrition & recipe tips for women   18:41 - Getting to the root of my acne  24:14 - Gut issue treatment  29:37 - Having compassion for myself  32:01 - Antibiotics  33:13 - Ozempic updates  35:02 - Rapid Fire Q + A 43:16 - Horsegirls 44:21 - Sunscreen Recommendations

Ep. #102 In today's episode, I'm thrilled to be joined by Mark Groves, a renowned human connection specialist, the mind behind Create the Love, the host of Create The Love Podcast, and co author of Liberate The Love. In an age where it’s so hard to disconnect from our screens, we talk about ways to prioritize your relationships, step away from social media, and find ways to really reconnect with yourself. Whether you're navigating the complexities of modern dating or seeking to strengthen your existing relationships, this podcast offers invaluable insights and practical advice. As someone committed to nurturing my own relationship, I found our conversation truly enlightening and left with a wealth of actionable tips. Join us as we explore the intricacies of genuine connections and embark on a journey towards liberated love. Leave Me a Message - click here! For Mari’s Instagram click here! For Pursuit of Wellness Podcast’s Instagram click here! For Mari’s Newsletter click here! For Mark Groves Podcast click here! For POW Brand Promo Codes click here! Show Links: Harvard Human Development Study The Light Phone Man's Search for Meaning The Anxious Generation The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting Up a Generation for Failure The Myth of Normal by DR. Gabor Maté + Daniel Maté It's Not Always Depression by Hilary Jacobs Hendel Beyond The Pill by  Beyond The Pill The Business Of Being Born The Business Of Birth Control  Liberated Love Sponsored By: Go to Chomps.com/POW, to see all the delicious flavors and get 20% off your first order and free shipping. Get warm weather ready with Quince! Go to Quince.com/pow for free shipping on your order and 365- day returns. That’s Q-U-I-N-C-E dot com slash pow to get free shipping and 365-day returns.  Go to Hungryroot.com/pow to get 40% off your first delivery and get your free veggies. Further Listening: EP. 41: Signs Your Hormones Are Imbalanced w/ Dr. Jolene Brighten: Coming Off The Pill, Periods, Medical Gaslighting, IVF & Infertility, Endocrine Disruptors, Seed Cycling & Becoming Your Own Advocate EP. 11: Dr. Mindy Pelz On The Truth About Birth Control, Hormones, Cortisol, Fasting & Cycle Syncing Topics Discussed 02:50 - Harvard Human Development Study  04:14 - Mark Groves’ interest in human connection 8:38 - Prevalent problems in modern relationships  13:44 - Relationship with social media and setting phone boundaries 16:43 - Advice for dating and social media 19:54 - Returning to analog and cutting toxic relationships 22:06 - Complexities of deleting social media 25:08 - Genuine relationships and interactions 30:28 - Living your life for social media 35:45 - Healing codependency in a relationship 38:03 - Recovering yourself in a relationship 39:23 - Healthy ways to manage conflict 43:16 - Gaslighting and narcissism 44:12 - Knowing when someone is right for you 50:10 - Examining traditional gender roles 52:16 Revolution against Birth Control 56:51 - Sleep training 01:00:56 - Combatting modern interventions 01:02:53- Top tips for mastering emotional regulation 01:08:03 - Knowing your personal values 01:10:18 - Homesteading and forest bathing 01:13:10 - Liberated Love

EP: 101 Hey there, POW boys and POW Girls! Welcome back to part two of our interview with the legendary biohacker, Dave Asprey. I know Thursdays are usually solo episodes, but this conversation was just too jam-packed with wisdom to keep to ourselves. In part two, we cover even more captivating topics. From strategies for combating acne through dietary tweaks to the transformative potential of ozone therapy on our mitochondria, this episode is an absolute goldmine of insights. We'll also be navigating through discussions on toxin binders, unraveling the mysteries of mold exposure, and glutathione. And of course, we’ll be sharing top-notch skincare secrets, fertility hacks, and the healing power of mastering your circadian rhythm.  Leave Me a Message - click here! For Mari’s Instagram click here! For Pursuit of Wellness Podcast’s Instagram click here! For Mari’s Newsletter click here! For Dave Asprey’s website click here! For Dave Asprey’s instagram click here! For POW Brand Promo Codes click here! Show Links: Dave Asprey Part 1: Biohacking, Mold Toxicity, Over-Exercising & Keto Diet Myths Brian Johnson’s Olive Oil Work Smarter, Not Harder by Dave Asprey The Bulletproof Diet by Dave Asprey The Human Upgrade Podcast Dangercoffee.com DaveAsprey.com Upgradelabs.com Vitamin Dake Moldy Movie Oregano Oil The Better Baby Book By Lana Asprey + David Asprey  Sleep Space Earable  True Dark Sponsored by: Visit clearstemskincare.com and use code POW at checkout for 20% off your first purchase Head to eightsleep.com/pow and use code POW to get $350 off Pod 4 Ultra. Currently ship to United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Europe and Australia Save 15% and get free shipping on your Starter Kit when you use code POW at www.branchbasics.com Topics Discussed: 00:50 - Addressing Mari’s acne 07:28 - Ozone therapy 18:26: - Suggestions for toxin binders 19:38 - What mold really does 22:36 - Pharmaceutical drugs 26:38 - Glutathione 29:36 - Skin absorption 30:43 - Top tips for fertility 34:48 - Challenges of IVF 36:30 - Thoughts on the oura ring 40:06 - Circadian disruption

Ep. #100 Welcome to the 100th episode of Pursuit of Wellness! First off, we want to express our heartfelt gratitude for your unwavering support throughout this incredible journey. We are beyond excited for 100 more. To mark this milestone, we're thrilled to host the legendary Dave Asprey, the Father of Biohacking. Dave is an entrepreneur, author, and advocate of the high-protein, low-carb diet who started off as a computer scientist and applied his skillset to health. Our conversation was so full of knowledge that we actually had to split it in two. In this first installment, Dave shares his pioneering journey, thoughts on mold toxicity and coffee, and nuances of veganism, keto, and protein-based diets. Make sure you tune in Thursday for part two of this information-packed conversation with Dave. Leave Me a Message - click here! For Mari’s Instagram click here! For Pursuit of Wellness Podcast’s Instagram click here! For Mari’s Newsletter click here! For Dave Asprey’s website click here! For Dave Asprey’s instagram click here! For POW Brand Promo Codes click here! Show Links: Moldy Movie Work Smarter, Not Harder by Dave Asprey The Bulletproof Diet by Dave Asprey The Human Upgrade Podcast Dangercoffee.com DaveAsprey.com Upgradelabs.com Sponsored by: Treat yourself to the best bras and shapewear on the market and save 20% Off at honeylove.com/POW. Use our exclusive link to get 20% off - honeylove.com/POW  Bite is offering our listeners 20% off your first order. Go to trybite.com/POW or use code POW at checkout to claim this deal.  Cozy Earth provided an exclusive offer for my listener’s today. Up to 40% off site wide when you use the code “PURSUIT” at cozyearth.com Topics Discussed: 04:11 - Dave Asprey’s beginning in biohacking 09:57 - Dave’s thoughts on veganism 16:26 - Impacts of mold toxicity  19:02 - Mold and coffee   22:29 - Laws about mold toxins in coffee 23:45 - How to tell if there is mold in your coffee 24:59 - Best ways to drink coffee 28:52 - More on what mold does 33:51 - Body and mind health 37:02 - Dave’s training methods 43:09 - The laziness principal 45:19 - Dave’s diet protocols 51:48 - Eating different types of red meat

Ep. #99 On today’s episode, Fi and I return for another girl chat. We’ve been to three cities in two days, and it’s so surreal to be back and recording this in Los Angeles. We had a whirlwind of a pitstop in New York with Jay Shetty and we can’t wait to spill the tea. Plus, I have some fertility updates and Fi has some updates of her own. Let’s get to it! Leave Me a Message - click here! For Mari’s Instagram click here! For Pursuit of Wellness Podcast’s Instagram click here! For Mari’s Newsletter click here! For Fiona’s Instagram click here! For POW Brand Promo Codes click here! Show Links: Helsa dress: click here! Sponsored By: Listeners of my show can save $250 by going to https://www.mylifeforce.com/landers/pow. Give Lifeforce a try and find out what the healthiest version of yourself is capable of. Save 15% and get free shipping on your Starter Kit when you use code POW at www.branchbasics.com Use code POW15 at checkout for 15% off your entire order at www.vionicshoes.com when you log into your account. 1 time use only. Vionic Shoes. Wearable well-being for your feet Topics Discussed: 01:23 - Jay Shetty’s DM 04:48 - Time Magazine Event 14:38 - NYC to LAX 16:34 - Fertility update 25:22 - Fi’s update with Semaglutide 31:40 -  Food Addiction + Fighting the Food Noise 37:46 - Upcoming Bloom update

Ep. 98 Today we’re talking all about holistic nutrition with Cara Clark, renowned integrative nutritionist and wellness educator. From advising A-list celebrities to guiding Olympic athletes and NBA prospects, Cara shares her wealth of knowledge on fostering a healthier relationship with food. Join us as we explore topics ranging from managing glucose levels and histamine issues to fertility tips and navigating pregnancy cravings. With insightful discussions on weight loss, the impact of social media, and practical advice for feeding both kids and infants, this episode is a treasure trove of wellness wisdom. Whether you're seeking guidance on nutrition, fitness, or overall well-being, Cara's expertise offers valuable insights to help you thrive. Leave Me a Message - click here! For Mari’s Instagram click here! For Pursuit of Wellness Podcast’s Instagram click here! For Mari’s Newsletter click here! For Cara Clark’s Instagram click here! For Cara Clark’s Facebook click here! For Cara Clark’s Website click here! For Cara Clark's Spring Wellness Renewal Challenge click here! Sponsored By:  Visit BetterHelp dot com slash POW today to get 10% off your first month. That’s betterhelp.com/POW. Today my listeners receive 20% OFF any AquaTru purifier! Just go to AquaTru.com and enter the code “POW” at checkout. If you visit Carawayhome.com/Pursuit  you can take an additional 10% off your next purchase.This deal is exclusive for our listeners, so visit Carawayhome.com/PURSUIT or use code PURSUIT at checkout. Caraway. Non-Toxic cookware made modern. Show Links: The Dessert Book by Cara Clark CHOMPS Beef Sticks Simple Mills Crackers Siete Chips Wild Grain  Outside the bread box Jolly Llama Ice Cream Once Upon A Farm Baby Food Topics Discussed 02:42 - Getting started in integrative nutrition 07:46 - Learning how to slow down  13:45 - How histamine issues affect different people 17:37 - Progesterone   18:33 - Managing your glucose and diet suggestions 20:06 - The “fruit first” concept 21:56 - Doing less and the negative impact of HIIT workouts 24:06 - Fertility suggestions 26:18 - Cravings and diet during pregnancy 30:16 - Most common barrier to losing weight 33:51 - Thoughts on Ozempic 35:50- Processed foods 39:36 - Working with celebrities 42:45 - Biotoxin binders 43:05 - Dissociative eating 44:46 - Disordered eating 45:39 - Dangers of social media influence 48:02 - Keeping kid meals fun and nutritious 50:32 - Baby food recommendations 51:55 - Fan Q+A 56:03 - What wellness means to Cara

Ep. # 97 So excited to sit down and chat with you all for this week's solo episode. My chickens are arriving, I’m baking bread, reading books, and I’m excited to talk to you about it all. I'm also sharing some game-changing advice for managing acne and your overall health. Plus, I'll address your insightful voice messages, offering advice on setting healthy social media boundaries, skincare recommendations for your entire body, and fostering new connections while embracing your true self.  Leave Me a Message - click here! For Mari’s Instagram click here! For Pursuit of Wellness Podcast’s Instagram click here! For Mari’s Newsletter click here! For POW Brand Promo Codes click here! Sponsored By:  Visit clearstemskincare.com and use code POW at checkout for 20% off your first purchase. Head to eightsleep.com/pow and use code POW to get $350 off Pod 4 Ultra For a limited time, you can get $30 off the first box - PLUS free Croissants in every box - when you go to Wildgrain.com/POW to start your subscription. Show Links: The Bread Book by Éric Kayser Chicken coup Instagram Tour  Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver EP 96: The Secret To Better Sleep Samantha Clark  DICCC Therapy  Zuma Body Wash Clear Stem Soft Skin Body Lotion Maui Nui Venison  EP 74: Why Protein Is So Important + Ozempic (the truth) Weight Lifting + Fat Loss  Topics Discussed 01:09 - Entrepreneur of the year + family time 02:18 - Baking  03:33 - Chickens arriving  04:29 - Reading  06:09 - DICCC Therapy + Acne 11:58 - Skincare for your body  14:29 - Protein recommendations  18:09 - Preparing the body for pregnancy  20:19 - Mushroom chocolate  22:41 - Social media: business, kids, + boundaries  26:35 - Making new friends + embracing being alone

Ep. #96 On today’s episode of Pursuit of Wellness, I am joined by Todd Anderson, a former NFL conditioning coach and sleep optimization expert, as he shares his insights on how proper sleep can enhance hormone balance and overall health. We discuss his career evolution and fitness journey, as well as the  founding of Dream Recovery, which explores the vital relationship between sleep stages and daily vitality. We’ll delve into the psychological aspects of weight loss and learn about lesser-known sleep practices that can transform your night, like sauna sessions and mouth taping. Sleep is such an important part of our health, so let’s jump in and learn how to optimize our sleep! Leave Me a Message - click here! For Mari’s Instagram click here! For Pursuit of Wellness Podcast’s Instagram click here! For Mari’s Newsletter click here! For Todd Anderson’s Instagram click here! For Dream Recovery’s Instagram click here! Sponsored By: Bite is offering our listeners 20% off your first order. Go to trybite.com/POW or use code POW at checkout to claim this deal. Right now, my listeners can receive 40% off Earth Breeze just by going to earthbreeze.com/pow. Go to Hungryroot.com/POW to get 40% off your first delivery and get your free veggies. Show links:  Mouth Tape Eye Mask Silk Pillow Case Dreamrecovery.io Eight Sleep Pad  Topics Discussed 02:20 - Todd’s athletic background  05:52 - Quality vs. quantity of sleep 08:26 - Front loading hydration and optimal meal times 14:33 - Implications of quality sleep 16:11 - Todd’s weight loss story 25:02 - Alcohol’s effect on sleep quality 29:13 - Heart rate variability 33:58 - Benefits of sauna and cold plunge 39:18- Cryotherapy 40:00- Optimal bedroom temperature  42:05- Mouth taping and mouth breathing 46:42 - Eye masks 49:07 - Nose strips 51:11 - TV and phones before bed 53:51 - Sleep apnea 54:23 - Melatonin 55:14 - CBD and weed before bed 56:14 - Differences in men and women’s sleep needs 56:54- WiFi and bluetooth effects on sleep 57:35- Tips for shift workers

Ep. # 95 This week on Pursuit of Wellness, we're flipping the script as Fi takes over the interviewer seat and grills me with your burning questions! From dishing out my favorite cuts of red meat to how I manage stress, we're covering it all. Tune in for some dairy and gluten-free recipe inspiration, my current workout routine, and how I avoid candida and heavy metals. Get ready for a candid chat on balancing discipline in daily life and updates on my mental health and journey to conception. Leave Me a Message - click here! For Mari’s Instagram click here! For Pursuit of Wellness Podcast’s Instagram click here! For Mari’s Newsletter click here! For POW Brand Promo Codes click here! Sponsored By: For a limited time, get 15% off + a free Starter Kit and bottle of Propolis throat spray when you shop my link at Piquelife.com/pow If you want to take the next step in improving your health, go to lumen.me and use code POW to get $100 off your Lumen. Listeners of my show can save $250 by going to mylifeforce.com/pow Show Links: Pursuit of Wellness EP: 55 My Practitioner On The Supplements & Lab Tests You Need, How To Fight Mold & Parasites, Root Causes of Acne, and How To Study Blood Work Topics Discussed 01:05 - Favorite cuts of red meat  02:05 - Avoiding heavy metals  04:43 - Dairy & gluten free meals  06:37 - Current workout routine  11:08 - Weight loss journey tips  12:04 - Candida treatment  13:39 - Stress management tips  16:51 - Discipline & balance  18:51 - Fasted workouts  21:30 - Feeling like your true self  24:09 - Fertility journey  28:29 - Mental Health  30:20 - Coachella  32:14 - Almost 100 episodes!

Ep. #94 Today on the Pursuit of Wellness, I’m thrilled to have Mimi Bouchard, the innovator behind the Superhuman App.  It’s easy to lose ourselves in the daily grind, but today's enlightening discussion about her unique activations that extend beyond traditional meditation was a revelation. We explored the concept of resilience, not just as bouncing back but as a pathway to gaining strength, wisdom, and empowerment, while shifting away from a victim mentality towards a future of success and abundance. We also examined how an entrepreneurial spirit can harmoniously blend with personal care, and discussed strategies for podcast marketing that might offer transformative opportunities. Joining this conversation with Mimi might just be the stepping stone you need to transform your self-image and embrace a life of abundance. Leave Me a Message - click here! For Mari’s Instagram click here! For Pursuit of Wellness Podcast’s Instagram click here! For Mari’s Newsletter click here! For Mimi Bouchard’s Instagram click here! For Mimi Bouchard’s YouTube click here! For Superhuman’s Instagram click here! For POW Brand Promo Codes click here! Show Links: Superhuman App  activations.com/discount for up to 60% off and 14 days free with a money back guarantee Sponsored By: So go to plunge.com and use code POW for $150 off your purchase at plunge.com Get 20% off your first order a www.mauinuivenison.com/POW Go to Quince.com/pow for free shipping on your order and365-day returns Topics Discussed: 04:10 - Mimi’s journey with the Superhuman App 15:34 - Mimi before her personal development journey 23:13 - Bounce back theory 24:27 - Victim mentality 27:37 - Interrupting negative thoughts on a day to day basis 33:19 - Lucky girl syndrome 35:40 - Pregnancy related activations 37:20 - “Clarity” and “Becoming” 44:28 - Letting go of shame 48:40 - Social media and business 52:33 - Finding success in your feminine energy 57:00 - Getting started with Superhuman

Ep. # 93 Today, I'm sharing some life updates and guiding you through my morning routine. We'll start with my first solo trip to Nashville and my recent vacation to Turks & Caicos, where I had the opportunity to swim with dolphins, along with a recent incident involving mushroom chocolate. Then, I'll take you step by step through my morning routine, including skincare, workouts, breakfast, and spending time with my new puppy, Arnold, and all the moments in between. Leave Me a Message - click here! For Mari’s Instagram click here! For Pursuit of Wellness Podcast’s Instagram click here! For Mari’s Newsletter click here! For POW Brand Promo Codes click here! Sponsored By: Visit clearstemskincare.com and use code POW at checkout for 20% off your first purchase Chomps is offering our listeners 20% off your first order and free shipping when you go to Chomps.com/POW Save 15% and get free shipping on your Starter Kit when you use code POW at www.branchbasics.com Show Links: Eight Sleep Pad Crop Shop Boutique Jumper Hatch Alarm Bloom Blender Bottle Jigsaw Electrolytes Mari's Matcha Bloom Target Exclusive Superhuman App Topics Discussed: 04:28 - Recent travels 08:03 - Swimming with dolphins  10:37 - The mushroom chocolate incident  13:41 - In-laws visiting Austin & bread making 17:53 - Nighttime routine 20:02 - Waking up with the sun 22:03 - Morning skincare & my first drink of the day  23:45 - Puppy time with Arnold  27:47 - Getting my electrolytes in  29:15 - Workout routine  30:30 - Breakfast  33:26 - Supplements & mindfulness practice

Ep. #92 On today’s episode of Pursuit of Wellness, I am joined by Sweetgreen’s co-founder Nicolas Jammet. He explains how a senior project transformed into a nationwide movement aimed at redefining fast food through transparent, nutritious offerings. Nicolas highlights the evolution of Sweetgreen's menu, which emphasizes protein-rich dishes and the use of wholesome ingredients like extra virgin olive oil. He also shares insights into his personal wellness journey and how significant life events like marriage and fatherhood have influenced his health perspective. Together, we discuss Sweetgreen's commitment to soil health, seasonal menus, and its mission to expand access to wholesome food, laying the groundwork for a sustainable future. Leave Me a Message - click here! For Mari’s Instagram click here! For Pursuit of Wellness Podcast’s Instagram click here! For Mari’s Newsletter click here! For Nicolas Jammet’s Instagram click here! For Sweetgreen's Website click here! For Sweetgreen’s Instagram click here! For POW Brand Promo Codes click here! Sponsored By: Bite is offering our listeners 20% off your first order. Go to trybite.com/POW or use code POW at checkout to claim this deal Go to eightsleep.com/pow to save $200 off the Pod by Eight Sleep Visit Carawayhome.com/PURSUIT to take advantage of this limited-time offer for 10% off your next purchase Topics Discussed: 02:45 - The story of Sweetgreen 05:46 - Challenges of scaling a business 10:06 - Shift in trends with customers  16:35 - Customer faves 18:13 - Removing seed oils from Sweetgreen 22:47 - Adding steak to the menu  24:19 - Thoughts on diet and nutrition trends 27:55 - Sweetgreen’s 230 locations  30:46 - Nicolas Jammet’s personal health journey  33:20 - Maintaining health while being a parent  34:43 - Nutrition during fertility  37:02 - Sweetgreen’s supply chain team 41:06 - Focus on protein plates and opening new locations 42:16 - Having a strong connection with your food

Ep. #91 On today’s episode, Fi and I return for another girl chat, sharing tales hotter than the summer sun, complete with wellness tips, celebrity encounters, and wardrobe mishaps. Our conversations range from wild Miami bachelorette parties to Austin's unique eclipse-watching culture, letting you in on our latest adventures and practical advice amidst the chaos. I went on a quick business trip to Mexico, while Fi deals with Airbnb drama in Miami, and we both learn from an unexpected psychic encounter. As we move past wild nights, we reflect on managing major life events and health journeys, discussing everything from wedding planning to cancer recovery. Join us on this podcast journey, where we balance laughs with wellness lessons, all while navigating life's surprises. Leave Me a Message - click here! For Mari’s Instagram click here! For Pursuit of Wellness Podcast’s Instagram click here! For Mari’s Newsletter click here! For Fiona’s Instagram click here! For POW Brand Promo Codes click here! Show Links: Plunge - code POW gets you a discount   Strawberry Kiwi Sponsored By: Listeners of my show can save $250 by going to mylifeforce.com/pow For a limited time, you can get $30 off the first box - PLUS free Croissants in every box - when you go to Wildgrain.com/POW to start your subscription or use code POW at checkout Use code POW15 at checkout for 15% off your entire order at www.vionicshoes.com when you log into your account. 1 time use only. Topics Discussed: 01:08 - Personal catchup with Fi 03:17 - The eclipse 04:16 - Pickleball in Austin 05:02 - Austin 10k 09:20 - Austin vs. Los Angeles 13:03 - Fi’s Miami drama 17:28 - Bachelorette highlights 22:38 - Fi’s psychic reading 30:28 - Mari’s Mexico trip 34:59 - Mari’s new garage gym 37:25 - Lip Blush 38:56 - Bloom at Target and Bachelorettes 40:25 - Digestive issues 43:16 - Hormone regulation post birth control 45:43 - Austin POW girls meet up and Mari’s birth plan 49:40 - Wedding planning 53:29 - Health recovery after Cancer 55:48 - POW updates

Ep. #90 Today  I welcome back Danielle and Kayleigh from Clearstem for a part two on the Pursuit of Wellness. If you haven’t already heard part one, I highly recommend you go back and listen here - it’s the perfect introduction.  In Part 1, we covered all the basics and today we are going to be doing a deeper dive on all things acne. We touch on common problems in patients’ lab work, mold, acne, candida, caffeine, pore clogging ingredients and even how to order at restaurants.  **If you’d like to try Clearstem, use code POW for 15% off at https://clearstem.com/ For Mari’s Newsletter click here! Leave Me a Message - click here! For Mari’s Instagram click here! For Pursuit of Wellness Podcast’s Instagram click here! For Clearstem Instagram click here! For Daniella Instagram click here! For Kayleigh Instagram click here! For POW Brand Promo Codes click here! Sponsored by: Visit BetterHelp.com/POW today to get 10% off your first month. Get 20% OFF at honeylove by going to honeylove.com/POW For a limited time, get 15% off + a free Starter Kit and bottle of Propolis throat spray when you shop my link Piquelife.com/POW Topics Discussed: 02:16 - Part two with Danielle and Kayleigh of Clearstem  03:06 - Acne Lab program 08:01 - Common problems in patients’ lab work 09:54 - Fasting blood sugar and cortisol 11:01 - Approach to caffeine 20:35 - Returning to routine and rebound timelines 21:47 - Recommendations for eating out 25:09 - Diet soda 31:26 - Pore clogging ingredients 35:25 - Struggling through acne and being one with the customer 41:03 - Retinoid and purging 45:52 - Microneedling do’s and don'ts 50:16 - Zit patches 51:39 - Perioraldermatits 53:22 - Makeup brand recommendations  58:00 - Acne safe hair care 01:00:59 -  Skin spray 01:04:58 - Sexy people get acne Show Links: EP. 19: All Things Acne: How To Heal Skin, Foods/Ingredients To Avoid, Accutane, Exfoliation, and Lowering Cortisol Clearstem Website - Use code POW for 15% on all products outside the acne lab Clearstem YOUARESUNSHINE sunscreen Clearstem PREGAME face mask Priia Makeup King Coffee

Ep. #89 On today’s episode of Pursuit of Wellness, I’m joined by Christian Guzman. He sits down for an honest conversation about entrepreneurship, bodybuilding, and where his business is at now.  For Mari’s Newsletter click here! Leave Me a Message - click here! For Mari’s Instagram click here! For Pursuit of Wellness Podcast’s Instagram click here! For Christian Guzman’s Instagram click here! For alphalete Instagram click here! For POW Brand Promo Codes click here! Sponsored By: Use code POW for $150 off your purchase at purchase at plunge.com Visit clearstemskincare.com and use code POW at checkout for 20% off your first purchase Save 15% and get free shipping on your Starter Kit when you use code POW at www.branchbasics.com Topics Discussed: 03:02 - Christian Guzman’s journey 05:40 - Christian’s influences 07:52 - Creative vs business 08:50 - Figuring out your own business 19:57 - Summer shredding 21:01 - Bodybuilding competitions 23:26 - Recovering from competitions 26:44 - “Proud, but never satisfied” 29:25 - Motivation in business and fitness 30:48 - Alphalete 33:00 - Alphaland 36:03 - Christian and Heidi’s love story 39:30 - Struggle with Adderall 44:36 - Current health goals 47:33 - Christian’s 10 goals 49:45 - What’s next for Alphalete 52:30 - Being the face of the company 56:38 - What wellness means to Christian

Ep. #88 On today’s episode, I sit down with Heidi Somers aka Buff Bunny and discuss her journey from the snowy vibes of Alaska to the fitness hustle in Texas. Along the way, she turned Buff Bunny into a powerhouse of women's empowerment, all while keeping it real about the ups and downs of business life, from moving states to winning over a growing bunch of fans who dig her business smarts and meal prep tips. We also get into the real talk about the impact she’s made online, the special moments with fans, and the personal stuff like planning a real-deal wedding and tackling fertility challenges, all with the fitness world buzzing around her. Heidi’s take on fashion inclusivity and gearing up for motherhood leaves us feeling pumped about the many layers of wellness and chasing what you love. So, let's dive into this chat and uncover the raw and real side of thriving in the fitness game and beyond. For Mari’s Newsletter click here! Leave Me a Message - click here! For Mari’s Instagram click here! For Pursuit of Wellness Podcast’s Instagram click here! For Heidi Somer’s Instagram click here! For Buff Bunny Collection Instagram click here! For Heidi Somer’s YouTube click here! Sponsored By: Go to magicspoon.com/PURSUIT to grab a variety pack and try it today! And be sure to use our promo code PURSUIT at checkout to save five dollars off your order! Go to eightsleep.com/pow to save $200 off the Pod by Eight Sleep. Visit Carawayhome.com/PURSUIT to take advantage of this limited-time offer for 10% off your next purchase. This deal is exclusive for our listeners, so visit Carawayhome.com/PURSUIT or use code PURSUIT at checkout. Caraway.Non-Toxic cookware made modern. Topics Discussed: 04:37 - Heidi Somers and the start of Buff Bunny 08:08 - Heidi’s childhood and story  25:04 - Work ethic and being motivated by fear 31:22 - Heidi’s journey with fitness 34:06 - Feeling sluggish due to your diet 40:56 - Importance of learning to set boundaries 42:47 - Beginning to blog  47:06 - Being at the epicenter of fitness 51:15 - Fertile era and thinking about motherhood 54:22 - Heidi’s love story 01:05:16 - The start of Buff Bunny Collection 01:11:09 - Being a woman in the industry 01:15:05 - Navigating business and contracts 01:27:15 - Building the Buff Bunny brand mission 01:30:11 - Recognizing and celebrating your accomplishments 01:31:52 - Buff Bunny updates 01:36:27 - Wellness to Heidi