The Cinnamon Effect - Inspiring Health-Focused Women to Live Life With Purpose

In this solo episode with Kimberly Hand, she goes deep into the personal reasons why her life is better after quitting alcohol the day after Christmas in 2021. She details her journey of re-evaluating alcohol and the role drinking played in her health, her relationships, and how she viewed herself. Whether you are doing "dry January," are sober curious, or are farther along on your path, this episode is insightful and inspiring.To connect with host Kimberly Hand:Website: https://www.kimberlyhand.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/kimberlyhand_Shop The Cinnamon Effect Journal here: https://thecinnamoneffect.com/journalThe Cinnamon Effect is recorded at PodPlus Studios ( @PodPlusStudios ) in Jupiter, Florida, and produced by Hype Boss ( @hype-boss-hype-boss ) For more information, visit https://www.podplusstudios.com.

Kimberly Hand is solo on the mic for this holiday episode of The Cinnamon Effect. She talks about gratitude and how you can cultivate your own unique gratitude practice. Science has shown that practicing gratitude rewires your brain, strengthens your immune system and reduces inflammation. In short, gratitude is good for your health! Kimberly shares her own personal practice with actionable tips to inspire you to create your own impactful gratitude practice!To connect with host Kimberly Hand:Website: https://www.kimberlyhand.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/kimberlyhand_Shop The Cinnamon Effect Journal here: https://thecinnamoneffect.com/journalThe Cinnamon Effect is recorded at PodPlus Studios ( @PodPlusStudios ) in Jupiter, Florida, and produced by Hype Boss ( @hype-boss-hype-boss ) For more information, visit https://www.podplusstudios.com.

On this episode of The Cinnamon Effect with Kimberly Hand, Kimberly is solo on the microphone to talk about a phrase called “the invisible load of motherhood.” The invisible load refers to the responsibilities and tasks that often fall on mothers that rarely receive acknowledgement or recognition from other household members. Kimberly breaks down what these tasks are, why we are “assigned” to them and how to re-distribute the load and gain the peace and relaxation that we desire. Kimberly gives practical advice based on her own experiences and hopes to inspire other mothers who do all the things to lessen their own load unapologetically. To connect with host Kimberly Hand:Website: https://www.kimberlyhand.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/kimberlyhand_Shop The Cinnamon Effect Journal here: https://thecinnamoneffect.com/journalThe Cinnamon Effect is recorded at PodPlus Studios ( @PodPlusStudios ) in Jupiter, Florida, and produced by Hype Boss ( @hype-boss-hype-boss ) For more information, visit https://www.podplusstudios.com.

In this week’s episode of The Cinnamon Effect, host Kimberly Hand shares her transformative experience at the Eudemonia Summit in West Palm Beach, Florida. As a premier wellness event, Eudemonia brought together some of the biggest names in the industry, including the inspiring Gabby Bernstein, Gabby Reece, Dr. Mark Hyman, Andrew Huberman, renowned Dr. Will Cole and more. Join Kimberly as she recaps her encounters with these wellness icons, discusses key takeaways from the event, and offers insights that every wellness enthusiast will appreciate. Tune in for a journey into the heart of wellness and inspiration!To connect with host Kimberly Hand:Website: https://www.kimberlyhand.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/kimberlyhand_Shop The Cinnamon Effect Journal here: https://thecinnamoneffect.com/journalThe Cinnamon Effect is recorded at PodPlus Studios ( @PodPlusStudios ) in Jupiter, Florida, and produced by Hype Boss ( @hype-boss-hype-boss ) For more information, visit https://www.podplusstudios.com.

In this inspiring episode of The Cinnamon Effect, host Kimberly welcomes the acclaimed interior designer and television personality, Krista Watterworth Alterman.With a dynamic career that includes hosting beloved HGTV shows like Save My Bath and Splurge & Save, and serving as a design expert on Food Network's Restaurant: Impossible, Krista has made her mark as a leading voice and visionary in the world of design, with her firm Krista+Home ( @KristaHome ), which was acquired by Vesta (@Vesta) in 2025.Join Kimberly and Krista as they delve into the journey behind Krista's success, from founding her renowned design firm, KH by Vesta, in Palm Beach Gardens, to her recent acquisition by Vesta, a top luxury design and staging company in the nation. Krista shares insights into her signature "coastal luxury" aesthetic that has captivated an impressive clientele, including celebrities and Fortune 500 executives.The conversation also explores Krista's unique approach to merging creativity with functionality, how her experiences have shaped her design philosophy, and the importance of top-shelf service in the design industry. With features in prestigious publications like Architectural Digest and Florida Design, as well as numerous accolades, Krista's expertise and passion shine through.Whether you're an aspiring designer or just looking to elevate your home, this episode is packed with valuable insights and inspiration. Don't miss this chance to learn from one of the industry's best as Kimberly and Krista discuss the art of design, family, and the pursuit of creative excellence. Tune in!To connect with guest Krista Watterworth Alterman:Website: https://kristahome.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kristahome/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KristaHomeTo connect with Vesta:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vestaWebsite: https://vestahome.com/To connect with host Kimberly Hand:Website: https://www.kimberlyhand.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/kimberlyhand_Shop The Cinnamon Effect Journal here: https://thecinnamoneffect.com/journalThe Cinnamon Effect is recorded at PodPlus Studios ( @PodPlusStudios ) in Jupiter, Florida, and produced by Hype Boss ( @hype-boss-hype-boss ) For more information, visit https://www.podplusstudios.com.

Molly Coller joins Kimberly Hand in this episode of The Cinnamon Effect. Molly Coller is a public speaker, entrepreneur, sales and confidence coach, and creator who helps people turn self-belief into tangible results. With over a decade of experience in enterprise sales and relationship management for Fortune 500 companies, she built her career mastering how to pitch, communicate value, and close with confidence. Today, she’s the founder and CEO of Molly Louise Creative, a boutique NYC-based agency that combines storytelling, strategy, and empowerment to help brands and entrepreneurs grow. Through her signature talk, “Confidence Is Currency: How to Pitch Yourself in Business, Careers, and Life,” Molly teaches audiences how to align who they are with what they want, empowering them to confidently show up, ask for more, and create opportunities instead of waiting for them. Her mission is simple: to help others see confidence not as a trait, but as a currency that can change your career, business, and life. You will walk away from this episode feeling inspired to flex your confidence muscle and ask for what you want in life!The Cinnamon Effect is recorded at PodPlus Studios in Jupiter, Florida. To connect with host Kimberly Hand, visit https://www.thecinnamoneffect.com.

In this episode of The Cinnamon Effect, we’re joined by Katie Hardie, a Board-Certified Holistic Nutritionist and FDN Practitioner, to explore the art of optimizing your diet. Discover how proper food combining and thoroughly chewing your meals can enhance your health and well-being. Katie shares her insights on the best breakfast choices for stable blood sugar and offers practical tips on creating a balanced diet to fuel your daily life. With her unique blend of personal experience as an athlete, corporate professional, and mom, along with her extensive training in nutrition and performance psychology, Katie provides actionable strategies to help you reclaim energy, prevent burnout, and build resilience. Join us for a conversation that will inspire you to find joy in the kitchen and nourish your body the right way!To Connect with Katie Hardie:https://www.mypeak365.com/ IG: https://www.instagram.com/mypeak365/To Connect with Kimberly Hand:https://kimberlyhand.comIG: https://www.instagram.com/kimberlyhand_TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thecinnamoneffectShop TCE journal here: https://thecinnamoneffect.com/journalThe Cinnamon Effect is recorded at PodPlus Studios in Jupiter, Florida. To learn more, visit https://www.podplusstudios.com.

In this heartwarming solo episode, join Kimberly Hand as she shares the exhilarating experience of dancing at the Miami Dolphins Cheerleaders Alumni Game. With her son witnessing his first NFL game from the stands, Kimberly reflects on the joy and excitement of sharing this unforgettable moment together. Tune in as she recounts the fun and nostalgia of stepping back onto the field, a rare opportunity that few get to experience. This episode is not only a celebration of that special game but also a chance for Kimberly to catch up with listeners on other exciting life updates. Whether you're a sports enthusiast, a parent, or someone who enjoys inspiring stories, this episode promises to entertain and uplift. Come along for a delightful recap of a memorable day and the joy it brought to Kimberly and her family!To Connect with Kimberly Hand:https://kimberlyhand.comIG: https://www.instagram.com/kimberlyhand_TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thecinnamoneffectShop TCE journal here: https://thecinnamoneffect.com/journalThe Cinnamon Effect is recorded at PodPlus Studios in Jupiter, Florida. To learn more, visit https://www.podplusstudios.com.

Join us for an eye-opening episode with Dan Baird, co-founder and CEO of NADS Organic Underwear. Dan shares his transformative health journey, which began with a critical reevaluation of the toxins he encountered in his daily life—starting with what he wore against his most precious parts.Dan shares his personal health practices that helped him raise his testosterone levels naturally, emphasizing the small changes that can lead to significant improvements in overall well-being. His commitment to sustainability shines through as he discusses how NADS promotes not only reproductive health but also environmentally conscious fashion choices.In this compelling conversation, Dan opens up about his entrepreneurial path, achieving success as a CEO in his 20s, and the invaluable lessons he learned about sales and marketing, particularly targeted toward men. He provides listeners with actionable insights into creating compelling marketing strategies that resonate. This episode is packed with wisdom and practical advice for both men and women alike, inspiring a movement towards healthier living and smarter lifestyle choices. Tune in for an engaging discussion that could change the way you think about health, wellness, and the clothes you wear!To Connect with Kimberly Hand:https://kimberlyhand.comIG: https://www.instagram.com/kimberlyhand_TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thecinnamoneffectShop TCE journal here: https://thecinnamoneffect.com/journalThe Cinnamon Effect is recorded at PodPlus Studios in Jupiter, Florida. To learn more, visit https://www.podplusstudios.com.

Celebrate two uplifting years of The Cinnamon Effect Podcast with host Kimberly Hand in this special anniversary episode! Join Kimberly as she reflects on the inspiring journey of the past two years, filled with meaningful conversations, transformative insights, and invaluable lessons in life, health, and wellness. In this episode, Kimberly shares her personal highlights and key takeaways that have shaped her “yes” era - an empowering phase of embracing opportunities and living life to the fullest. She dives deep into what it truly means to say "yes" to oneself and invites listeners to consider how they can embrace their own journeys. Whether you’ve been with us since the beginning or are just discovering the podcast, this episode promises to inspire and motivate you to cultivate positivity and wellness in your own life. Tune in for a heartfelt celebration of growth, connection, and the power of saying yes!To Connect with Kimberly Hand:https://kimberlyhand.comIG: https://www.instagram.com/kimberlyhand_TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thecinnamoneffect Shop TCE journal here: https://thecinnamoneffect.com/journal The Cinnamon Effect is recorded at PodPlus Studios in Jupiter, Florida. To learn more, visit https://www.podplusstudios.com.KEYWORDS: Wellness, Self-discovery, Personal Growth, Inspiration, Motivation, Mindfulness, Health, Life Purpose, Relationships, Parenting, Fitness, Self-improvement, Kimberly Hand, Embracing Opportunities, Saying Yes to Life, Emotional Well-being

In this insightful episode of The Cinnamon Effect, host Kimberly Hand sits down with Hallie Rosenthal, the dynamic Chief Operating Officer of The Meyer Lucas Companies. Together, they explore the unique journey of having only children, breaking down myths and stereotypes that often paint only kids in a negative light.Join us as Hallie shares her own experiences raising an only child and discusses the joys, challenges, and unexpected delights that come with it. They delve into the common misconceptions that label only children as selfish or socially inept, and instead highlight the rich, fulfilling lives they lead.Additionally, the episode offers practical tips for parents on fostering independence in their only children, helping them thrive in a world that often misunderstands them. With Hallie’s extensive background in operations and community building, listeners will gain valuable insights into creating nurturing environments for their unique families.Tune in for an engaging conversation that celebrates the beauty and complexity of being an only child!To Connect with Hallie Rosenthal: https://www.hypeboss.com/team IG: https://www.instagram.com/hallie_rosenthal/ IG: https://www.instagram.com/letsgetsocialpb/ To Connect with Kimberly Hand:https://kimberlyhand.comIG: https://www.instagram.com/kimberlyhand_TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thecinnamoneffect Shop TCE journal here: https://thecinnamoneffect.com/journal The Cinnamon Effect is recorded at PodPlus Studios in Jupiter, Florida. To learn more, visit https://www.podplusstudios.com.KEYWORDS: Only Child Experience, Parenting, Myths and Stereotypes, Independence, Nurturing Environments, Wellness, Self-Discovery, Personal Growth, Relationships, Health and Fitness, Self-Improvement, Living with Purpose, Kimberly Hand, Intentional Living, Holistic Well-being, Stress Resolution, Hormone Health, Financial Wellness, Transformative Journeys

In this enlightening episode of The Cinnamon Effect, host Kimberly Hand sits down with the inspiring Scarlett Stanhope, known as The Biz Hippie. Join us as Scarlett shares her unique perspective on the intricate relationship we have with money. Delve into the emotional and psychological ties that define how we view wealth and abundance. From practical tips for shifting your mindset to embracing a more holistic approach to financial wellness, this conversation is all about nurturing a healthier relationship with your finances. Whether you're looking to improve your money mindset or seeking ways to align your business and personal values, Scarlett's insights will empower you to take control of your financial journey. Tune in for a fruitful discussion that promises to leave you inspired and equipped to create your own version of financial freedom!To Connect with Scarlett Stanhope: https://thebizhippie.com/ IG: https://www.instagram.com/thebizhippie/ To Connect with Kimberly Hand:https://kimberlyhand.comIG: https://www.instagram.com/kimberlyhand_Shop TCE journal here: https://thecinnamoneffect.com/journal The Cinnamon Effect is recorded at PodPlus Studios in Jupiter, Florida. To learn more, visit https://www.podplusstudios.com.KEYWORDS: Financial Wellness, Money Mindset, Wealth, Abundance, Holistic Approach, Business and Personal Values, Financial Freedom, Wellness, Self-discovery, Personal Growth, Holistic Health, Trauma Resolution, Resilience, Stress Management, True Body Intelligence, Inspiration, Motivation, Intentional Living

In this compelling episode of The Cinnamon Effect, host Kimberly Hand sits down with Christopher Lee Maher, a retired US Navy SEAL, best-selling author, and holistic wellness pioneer. Christopher shares his incredible journey from childhood adversity, losing his mother at the tender age of seven and attending boarding school, to his disciplined path as a Navy SEAL, where his athleticism and resilience truly shone. The conversation delves deep into Christopher's transformative healing journey, including his revolutionary True Body Intelligence technology, which unlocks trauma and alleviates the accumulated stress we carry throughout our lives. Through his unique program, Christopher has empowered individuals to shift their relationships with communication, sleep, food, and even their own bodies, which he describes as "aging backwards." Listeners will walk away inspired by Christopher's insights on stress resolution and personal evolution, capable of sparking their metamorphosis and enhancing their wellness journeys. Whether you're an athlete, a wellness enthusiast, or simply someone seeking a deeper understanding of holistic health, this episode promises a wealth of knowledge and motivation. To Connect with Christopher Maher: https://truebodyintelligence.com To Connect with Kimberly Hand:https://kimberlyhand.comIG: https://www.instagram.com/kimberlyhand_Shop TCE journal here: https://thecinnamoneffect.com/journal The Cinnamon Effect is recorded at PodPlus Studios in Jupiter, Florida. To learn more, visit https://www.podplusstudios.com.KEYWORDS: Wellness, Self-discovery, Personal Growth, Holistic Health, Trauma Resolution, Resilience, Stress Management, True Body Intelligence, Inspiration, Motivation, Intentional Living, Relationships, Parenting, Fitness, Self-improvement, Mental Well-being, Aging Backwards

In this enlightening episode of The Cinnamon Effect, we welcome back holistic nutritionist Jen Van Horn, who first graced our podcast in episode 21. Join us as Jen shares her expertise on wellness and offers fresh insights to help you live your healthiest life.This time, we dive deep into the significance of sunlight in our daily lives and how it influences the production of lectins and balances our hormones. Jen highlights the profound impact of witnessing the sunrise on our circadian rhythm, emphasizing the vital signals it sends to our bodies to promote overall health.During our conversation, we tackle essential topics such as regulating cortisol levels in women, the importance of avoiding blue light at night for optimal hormone health, and addressing menopausal challenges through improved sleep hygiene. Additionally, Jen offers practical tips for managing that stubborn muffin top with lifestyle adjustments that anyone can implement.Packed with valuable advice for peri-menopausal and menopausal women, this episode is not to be missed. Jen's individualized approach blends science, nutrition and lifestyle, empowering listeners to take meaningful steps toward wellness through focused coaching.Tune in for a wealth of information that could transform your health journey! To Connect with Jen Van Horn: https://www.jenvanhorn.com IG: https://www.instagram.com/jenvanhornhealth To Connect with Kimberly Hand:https://kimberlyhand.comIG: https://www.instagram.com/kimberlyhand_Shop TCE journal here: https://thecinnamoneffect.com/journal The Cinnamon Effect is recorded at PodPlus Studios in Jupiter, Florida. To learn more, visit https://www.podplusstudios.com.KEYWORDS: Wellness, Holistic Health, Hormone Balance, Circadian Rhythm, Sunlight, Cortisol Levels, Blue Light, Menopause, Perimenopause, Sleep Hygiene, Lifestyle Adjustments, Nutrition, Self-discovery, Personal Growth, Inspiration, Empowerment, Women's Health, Mindfulness, Relationships, Parenting, Self-improvement, Intentional Living

Join host Kimberly Hand as she welcomes Karen Blaine, a retired hypnotherapist and six-time author known for her insightful works such as You Are Not Alone and Dreamscapes. In this enlightening episode, we delve into the importance of fostering empathy and the transformative power of mantras, affirmations, and mindfulness in fostering emotional resilience. Karen shares her journey as a highly sensitive person, shedding light on how this trait can be viewed as a superpower. Discover her unique rituals for staying grounded amidst the chaos of outside energies and learn why finding our passions is crucial for personal fulfillment - something Karen pursued only after her children were off to college. Listeners will also get a glimpse into Karen’s creative process for writing her impactful books. Tune in for an inspiring conversation that will empower you to embrace your sensitivity and unlock the tools necessary for self-discovery and emotional well-being.To Connect with Kimberly Hand:https://kimberlyhand.comIG: https://www.instagram.com/kimberlyhand_Shop TCE journal here: https://thecinnamoneffect.com/journal To Connect with Karen Blaine: https://eternalempath.comIG: https://www.instagram.com/karenblaine_eternalempath The Cinnamon Effect is recorded at PodPlus Studios in Jupiter, Florida. To learn more, visit https://www.podplusstudios.com.KEYWORDS: Empathy, Mantras, Affirmations, Mindfulness, Emotional Resilience, Highly Sensitive Person (HSP), Superpower, Grounded, Finding Passions, Personal Fulfillment, Creative Process, Self-discovery, Emotional Well-being, Hypnotherapy, Author

In the second part of this impactful podcast episode, Kimberly Hand dives into the pressing issues of technology and fast fashion as they relate to creating a non-toxic lifestyle. Building on her insights from Part 1, where she shared her top tips and products for a low-tox home, Kimberly expands the conversation to explore how our tech choices and clothing habits can either support or hinder our health and the environment.To Connect with Kimberly Hand:https://kimberlyhand.comIG: https://www.instagram.com/kimberlyhand_Shop TCE journal here: https://thecinnamoneffect.com/journal The Cinnamon Effect is recorded at PodPlus Studios in Jupiter, Florida. To learn more, visit https://www.podplusstudios.com.KEYWORDS: Technology, Fast Fashion, Non-Toxic Lifestyle, Low-Tox Home, Health, Environment, Wellness, Self-Discovery, Personal Growth, Well-being, Intentional Living, Holistic Health, Sustainable Living, Eco-Friendly, Conscious Consumerism, Minimalism, Green Living

In this enlightening solo episode of the podcast, join Kimberly Hand as she shares her expert insights on cultivating a non-toxic home and lifestyle. Kimberly breaks down her top tips and essential products that she personally uses to create an environment that is either low-tox or no-tox. From innovative alternatives for everyday items like toilet paper and cookware to beauty products and makeup, Kimberly covers it all! Whether you're just starting your journey toward a healthier lifestyle or looking for new ideas to enhance your efforts, this episode is packed with valuable information. Don’t miss out on these game-changing tips—grab a pen and paper and get ready to take notes! For a list of links mentioned in this episode please email kh@kimberlyhand.com.To Connect with Kimberly Hand:https://kimberlyhand.comIG: https://www.instagram.com/kimberlyhand_Shop TCE journal here: https://thecinnamoneffect.com/journal The Cinnamon Effect is recorded at PodPlus Studios in Jupiter, Florida. To learn more, visit https://www.podplusstudios.com.KEYWORDS: Non-toxic living, healthy lifestyle, holistic health, wellness, personal growth, self-discovery, home detox, clean beauty, sustainable living, mindful living, purposeful living, women's health, relationships, parenting, fitness, self-improvement, intentional living, mental well-being, inner strength, wisdom, boundaries, fulfillment, inspiration, practical advice.

In this enlightening episode, we explore the transformative power of hypnotherapy with Christina L. Woods, an internationally recognized Clinical Hypnotherapist and Certified High Performance Coach. Join us as we break down what hypnotherapy is and how it can be effectively utilized to overcome imposter syndrome, self-sabotage, and burnout. Christina, the CEO and Founder of Wise Woods Hypnotherapy, Inc., combines her three decades of experience in corporate leadership with her personal journey of triumph over adversity to inspire women globally. She leads with empathy, guiding her clients to realize their worth, shed limiting beliefs, and align with their authentic selves through her unique Wise Woods Method.In this episode, Christina shares her insights on how to shatter self-sabotaging patterns, establish healthy boundaries, and create a fulfilling life. With her expertise in hypnotherapy, coaching, and energy healing, Christina empowers women to uncover their inner strength and wisdom. Tune in for an engaging conversation that could ignite your own journey of self-discovery and change!To Connect with Kimberly Hand: https://www.kimberlyhand.comIG: https://www.instagram.com/kimberlyhand_Shop TCE journal here: https://www.thecinnamoneffect.com/journal To Connect with Christina Woods: https://www.christinalwoods.com IG: https://www.instagram.com/christina.lwoods The Cinnamon Effect is recorded at PodPlus Studios in Jupiter, Florida. To learn more, visit https://www.podplusstudios.com.KEYWORDS: Hypnotherapy, Subconscious Mind, Imposter Syndrome, Self-Sabotage, Burnout, Limiting Beliefs, Authentic Self, Self-Discovery, Energy Healing, High Performance Coaching, Wellness, Personal Growth, Well-being, Holistic Health, Spirituality, Transformation, Inner Strength, Wisdom, Boundaries, Fulfillment

In this inspiring episode of The Cinnamon Effect, host Kimberly Hand reconnects with longtime friend Sarah Fisher, a seasoned fitness professional with over 20 years of experience in the industry. As a certified holistic health coach, personal trainer, Pilates and yoga instructor, Sarah believes that every woman deserves a workout routine that is not only effective but also fun and sustainable. Join Kimberly and Sarah as they reminisce about their wellness journey and discuss how Sarah has elevated her fitness business by making health and exercise simple and accessible. Sarah shares insights from her diverse background and unveils her innovative on-demand fitness program designed specifically for women. In this episode, Sarah discusses life as a mother and business owner, offering her fitness philosophy and effective tips for clean eating. With two decades of working with clients, she reveals what has truly worked and what hasn’t in the pursuit of wellness. Tune in for an energizing conversation filled with motivation, practical advice, and a celebration of community!Connect with Kimberly Hand:https://www.kimberlyhand.com IG: @kimberlyhand_Shop TCE journal here:https://www.thecinnamoneffect.com/journalConnect with Sarah Fisher: https://www.sarahfisherfitness.comIG: @sarahfisherpfitnessThe Cinnamon Effect is recorded at PodPlus Studios in Jupiter, Florida. To learn more, visit https://www.podplusstudios.com.KEYWORDS: Health, Fitness, Wellness, Women's Health, Personal Training, Pilates, Yoga, Holistic Health, Clean Eating, Motivation, Practical Advice, Community, Self-discovery, Personal Growth, Well-being, Mind-Body Connection, Sustainable Fitness, On-demand Fitness, Motherhood, Business Owner, The Cinnamon Effect, Kimberly Hand, Sarah Fisher

In this insightful episode of The Cinnamon Effect, host Kimberly Hand welcomes Alyssa Scarano, a Licensed Professional Counselor and Founder of The Collective Therapy & Wellness. Together, they dive deep into the transformative power of relationships, exploring Alyssa's unique approach to healing childhood trauma and breaking generational patterns. With an emphasis on fostering an authentic relationship with oneself as a foundational step, Alyssa shares practical strategies for cultivating meaningful connections with others. She discusses breaking negative thought patterns through active witnessing techniques, as well as the impact of social media on our drive for instant gratification. Join us on this journey of self-discovery, as we highlight the importance of emotional wellness and how developing a supportive relationship with yourself can lead to healthier interactions across all areas of life. Tune in for an uplifting conversation that inspires personal growth and connection!Connect with Kimberly Hand:www.kimberlyhand.com IG: https://www.instagram.com/kimberlyhand_Shop TCE journal here: https://thecinnamoneffect.com/journal To connect with Alyssa Scarano: http://www.collective-therapy.com/ The Cinnamon Effect is recorded at PodPlus Studios in Jupiter, Florida. To learn more, visit https://www.podplusstudios.com. KEYWORDS: trauma healing, generational patterns, self-discovery, emotional wellness, meaningful relationships, personal growth, mental health, therapy, self-love, well-being