In this powerful episode of Eighty Twenty, hosts Shanina and Georgia sit down with manifestation expert and self-development coach Roxie Nafousi. Roxie shares her incredible personal journey, from hitting rock bottom with addiction and depression to discovering the life-changing practice of manifestation. She opens up about how, within a year of committing to manifestation, she met her partner and welcomed their son into the world.
Roxie breaks down her unique 7-step manifestation process, which includes getting clear on your vision, removing fear and doubt, aligning your behavior, overcoming tests from the universe, embracing gratitude, turning envy into inspiration, and trusting in the universe. She emphasizes the importance of doing inner child work and healing your past traumas in order to truly manifest your desired future.
Throughout the episode, Roxie shares powerful examples from her own life of manifesting career opportunities, like being featured on the Today Show and Jay Shetty's podcast, by putting them on her vision board. She explains the key differences between vision boards and mood boards, and why specificity is crucial when it comes to manifestation. Roxie also dives deep into the importance of practicing daily gratitude and operating from an abundance mindset rather than a scarcity mindset.
This episode is packed with wisdom, practical tips, and relatable stories that will inspire you to start your own manifestation journey. Whether you're new to the concept or a seasoned practitioner, Roxie's insights will leave you feeling empowered and ready to co-create the life of your dreams. Tune in to discover how to become the best version of yourself and manifest the life you truly desire.
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In this deeply moving episode of the Eighty Twenty podcast, we sit down with screenwriter, producer, and cancer survivor Ali Spuck. Ali generously shares her journey of the past six years, from her shocking stage 4 colon cancer diagnosis to navigating treatment, relationships, motherhood, and a new chapter of life.
With candor and wisdom, Ali opens up about the isolation and grief that comes with cancer, and how it impacted her marriage, eventually leading to divorce. She shares the struggle of parenting through illness and treatment, and the unexpected gifts and lessons that have come from this unimaginable challenge. We also dive into the power of connection and community, and how organizations like The Foundation for Living Beauty have provided vital support and healing.
In a heart-wrenching yet hopeful twist, Ali shares how she opened her heart to love again, and the joys and complications of dating with cancer. She met her current partner on Tinder, and they are navigating the ups and downs of life and relationships together with honesty, communication, and even some dreamy dinner parties.
Through it all, Ali’s spirit shines through, as she shares profound insights on everything from the importance of offering specific help to friends with cancer, to reframing positivity and embracing both the heaviness and the light. Her story is a testament to the power of resilience, love, and finding moments of joy and connection in even the darkest of times.
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In this episode of "Eighty Twenty," join Georgia and Shanina as they engage in an unfiltered and candid conversation with the multi-talented actress, supermodel, and entrepreneur, Sara Sampaio. Over the course of this episode, Sara opens up about her personal experiences in love, navigating the world of dating, and offers a glimpse into her exciting Hollywood adventures.
The conversation kicks off with Sara sharing her insights on the complexities of relationships and the blurred lines between love and lust. As the discussion unfolds, both hosts and guest explore the highs and lows of dating, recounting memorable dates and revealing some hilarious and cringe-worthy moments that have left lasting impressions.
Diving deeper into the Hollywood scene, Sara spills the beans on her recent acting endeavors, including working alongside legends like Al Pacino. The episode takes an unexpected turn as Sara shares a jaw-dropping tale of a disastrous date, leaving both the hosts and listeners in stitches.
The conversation also delves into Sara's entrepreneurial venture, PHUNK, the first hard seltzer brand in Portugal. Listeners gain insights into the inception of the business, Sara's role, and the exciting plans for expansion across Europe.
As the episode concludes, Sara drops an exclusive teaser about an upcoming project, leaving fans eagerly anticipating more from this talented and authentic star. Don't miss this entertaining and illuminating episode that provides a rare glimpse into the life and experiences of Sara Sampaio.
In this episode of "Eighty Twenty", join hosts Georgia Sinclair and Shanina Shaik as they welcome fitness entrepreneur and creator of the popular LEKFIT workout studio and method, Lauren Kleban. Lauren explains how her background as a professional dancer led her to create the LEKFIT workout, which packs a full-body routine into 50 minutes. Classes take place on mini trampolines with motivational lighting and music to make exercise feel like a performance.
A major topic of conversation is Lauren's experience keeping her studio open during the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. Despite restrictions, she felt it didn't make sense to close since willing participants viewed exercise as beneficial. This resulted in significant backlash and accusations from people who saw her actions as dangerous or political. Lauren grieved losing friends but stayed confident in providing an outlet to stay healthy.
Later in the episode, the hosts explores their approaches to diet, self-care rituals, parenting, and more. Lauren shares her typical food intake. She listens to her body's signals rather than forcing meals.
Overall, Lauren advocates living life over fear, getting sick as part of building natural immunity. The pandemic brought legions of unknowns, but the solution is respecting differences of opinion, not forcing beliefs onto others. People deserve grace to make their own choices. The hosts praise Lauren's strength and free thinking.
In this episode of "Eighty Twenty", join hosts Georgia Sinclair and Shanina Shaik in a highly entertaining wide-ranging conversation with the multi-talented Luke Cook. Actor, father, husband, and entrepreneur, Luke discusses his journey to becoming a wellness advocate, from his new protein drink business to insights on relationships and parenthood. The trio delves into the Eighty/Twenty philosophy, exploring the balance between health and indulgence. Luke shares his personal wellness routine, touching on exercise, diet, and unique practices like cold plunges.
Luke recently launched his new venture called Shakewell, a protein drink made from nutrient-dense liquid whey that would normally be discarded during cheese production. He aimed to create a tasty, ultra-healthy grab-and-go drink without any fillers. Luke also discusses his passion for health and avoidance of processed sugars, though he's not an extremist, believing in enjoying life's pleasures in moderation.
The conversation moves to relationships, as Luke, Shanina, and Georgia analyze their own patterns and the importance of self-work to improve dynamics. They stress looking inward at your own issues rather than blaming partners, and letting your "mask" eventually slip off to be authentic after the early honeymoon phase wears off.
On parenthood, Luke describes the profound experience of his wife's raw, emotional home birth photographed beautifully by their doula. The magical process of birth led to an insightful discussion of how the natural beauty of birth has been stripped away from women over time by male-dominated medical norms.
Additional topics include Shanina's experience moving to New York City as a young model, the difference between her public Instagram persona and private struggles, and the hosts joke about the fascinating world of wikifeet. Overall, through a blend of personal stories, reflections on relationships, and insightful commentary on the evolving landscape of technology and entertainment, the conversation touches on many aspects of health, fulfillment and purpose that confront modern adults.
In this episode of "Eighty Twenty", Shanina and Georgia speak with Dr. Saman Faramarzi (Dr. Sam), a Los Angeles-based naturopathic doctor who takes a gut-centered approach to holistic health. Dr. Sam explains how the gut microbiome impacts nearly every aspect of health - from digestion to immunity to neurological function. She discusses the importance of healing the gut first when addressing chronic inflammation or autoimmunity.
The conversation covers topics like the role of mindfulness in nourishing the body, managing food sensitivities, and Dr. Sam’s thoughts on popular “biohacks.” She explains why she sees many biohacks as traditional nature cures that support our innate capacity to heal. They also discuss birth control and women’s health - Dr. Sam explains the effects of synthetic hormones and non-hormonal alternatives.
Woven throughout is Dr. Sam’s empathetic approach to meeting patients where they are and helping them achieve balance. She focuses on quality of life, saying “It’s the number of days we have on this planet. How can we just feel our best?” The episode serves as an entertaining primer on naturopathic medicine and gut health, with funny and insightful moments along the way.
Get the inside scoop on optimizing wellness naturally with this wide-ranging conversation featuring naturopath Dr. Sam. You’ll come away with a new appreciation for supporting gut health and our body’s own ability to thrive.
In this episode of "Eighty Twenty", join hosts Georgia Sinclair and Shanina Shaik as they sit down and engage in a captivating conversation with serial entrepreneur and multimedia marketing expert Alisa Jacobs. This wonderful discussion explores the facets of life, passion, relationships, and the pursuit of authenticity. Alisa, a dynamic speaker with a wealth of experience, shares profound insights that will leave you inspired and contemplating the intricacies of the human experience.
The conversation delves into the core of Alisa's mission—creating space for people to pursue their passions. Whether it's through accessible educational design, entrepreneurship, or fostering creativity, the underlying theme is democratizing access to doing what one loves. The discussion highlights the importance of identifying and cherishing the elements that bring genuine joy and fulfillment.
The episode continues to explore the complexities of relationships, offering profound insights into the dynamics of love, growth, and unconditional support. Alisa shares wisdom gained through personal experiences, emphasizing the significance of being each other's best friends, supporting dreams, and embracing the transformative journey that long-term relationships entail.
Throughout the episode, Alisa touches on the nuances of personal development, the power of unconditional love, and the ever-evolving nature of relationships. From the joyous moments of childhood to the challenges and growth within relationships, this episode is a rich tapestry of wisdom, offering listeners a chance to reflect on their own journeys toward authenticity and fulfillment.
Tune in for a thought-provoking and heartwarming conversation that will resonate with anyone seeking inspiration, growth, and a deeper understanding of what it means to live authentically.
In this episode of "Eighty Twenty", join hosts Georgia Sinclair and Shanina Shaik in this captivating conversation as they sit down with Dr. Ellie Farahmand of Santa Monica Dental Office, an expert in reconstructive & cosmetic dentistry seasoned with a wealth of experience. In this comprehensive exploration of the dental world, the trio unravels the mysteries behind dentistry, delving into everything from common misconceptions to the profound impact of oral health on our overall well-being.
Dr. Ellie reveals the artistic aspect of her work, emphasizing the importance of crafting smiles that enhance individuals' confidence. The hosts reflect on the transformative power of a radiant smile and its impact on self-esteem, noting the subtle yet profound changes that well-executed dental work can bring.
As the discussion unfolds, Dr. Ellie sheds light on the connection between oral health and overall well-being. She explains the potential risks associated with untreated periodontal diseases, emphasizing the importance of regular dental check-ups.
The focus shifts to the secrets hidden behind a dazzling smile. Dr. Ellie sheds light on the intricate connection between oral health and confidence, exploring the impact of clean teeth on one's overall self-assurance. From practical tips to fascinating revelations, this episode is a journey into the world of smiles and the science that supports them.
The episode concludes with Dr. Ellie sharing some dental horror stories, including a memorable experience with a patient who presented with a severe oral manifestation of a sexually transmitted disease. Through engaging anecdotes and professional expertise, Dr. Ellie demystifies dentistry, highlighting its intersection with art, confidence, and overall health.
Whether you're a dental enthusiast or just curious about the world behind the dentist's chair, this episode promises a blend of education, entertainment, and unexpected discoveries. Tune in for a journey into the intricate art and science of dentistry, leaving you with a newfound appreciation for the importance of that radiant smile.
In this episode of "Eighty Twenty", join hosts Georgia Sinclair and Shanina Shaik in a heartfelt and enlightening episode as they welcome special guest Dr. Danica Thornberry, an author, educator, and fertility acupuncturist with a remarkable journey.
Danica shares her unique path, from being diagnosed with infertility at 31 to becoming an acupuncturist and herbalist specializing in women's health. Despite her own fertility struggles, Danica focused on helping others while keeping her diagnosis a secret. The episode unfolds as Danica opens up about her groundbreaking Seed Program, a holistic approach to fertility that combines acupuncture, herbal medicine, and lifestyle changes. Danica shares anecdotes of patients experiencing profound changes, emphasizing the mind-body connection in fertility.
Listeners gain insights into the transformative power of changing perspectives and lifestyle choices in fertility, with Danica providing valuable advice and dispelling myths. Georgia, a former patient of Danica, recounts her challenging experience with fertility and egg freezing, highlighting the importance of finding the right practitioner. The episode is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the possibilities that arise when holistic practices intersect with modern medicine.
Tune in for a candid and empowering discussion on fertility, dreams, holistic well-being, and the remarkable journey of Dr. Danica Thornberry, a beacon of hope in the world of reproductive health.