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Midlife Wellness In The Mountains
Janel Anderson
30 episodes
3 months ago
Send us a text One of my favorite teachers and mentors, Andrea Nakayama, joined me today to discuss what she believes is missing in traditional healthcare: our personal stories. So many of us are hyper focused on what we can do, what supplement we need, what lab to get done, what protocol to follow, how much protein to eat, etc. We are grasping for a fix. While these can be helpful, we often forget that the individual plays a critical role. Understanding our own narratives—reflecting on our l...
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Send us a text One of my favorite teachers and mentors, Andrea Nakayama, joined me today to discuss what she believes is missing in traditional healthcare: our personal stories. So many of us are hyper focused on what we can do, what supplement we need, what lab to get done, what protocol to follow, how much protein to eat, etc. We are grasping for a fix. While these can be helpful, we often forget that the individual plays a critical role. Understanding our own narratives—reflecting on our l...
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Nutrition
Health & Fitness,
Alternative Health
Episodes (20/30)
Midlife Wellness In The Mountains
The Power Of Narrative Medicine For Improved Health And Wellness with Andrea Nakayama
Send us a textOne of my favorite teachers and mentors, Andrea Nakayama, joined me today to discuss what she believes is missing in traditional healthcare: our personal stories.So many of us are hyper focused on what we can do, what supplement we need, what lab to get done, what protocol to follow, how much protein to eat, etc. We are grasping for a fix. While these can be helpful, we often forget that the individual plays a critical role. Understanding our own narratives—reflecting on our lif...
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10 months ago
36 minutes

Midlife Wellness In The Mountains
Yoga To Improve Health And Hormones In Perimenopause and Menopause with Janet Stone
Send us a textJanet Stone has been one of my favorite yoga teachers for the last 10 years and I loved our conversation about hormone changes in Perimenopause and Menopause. This was a wonderful and rich conversation about tangible ways yoga and yoga teachings and yoga rituals can improve how we experience perimenopause and menopause. Janet gives us several of her favorite daily practices to try and it turns out we are quite close in our journey towards menopause. You will love thi...
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11 months ago
38 minutes

Midlife Wellness In The Mountains
How The Microbiome Impacts Hormones In Perimenopause And Menopause With Microbiologist Kiran Krishnan
Send us a textThere are several ways our microbiome directly impacts our hormones and health. Microbiologist and Microbiome expert, Kiran Krishan, joined me today to break down several of the ways our microbiome affects hormones and symptoms we may experience all over the body.The relationship between the microbiome and hormones is fascinating, particularly in midlife as our hormones are changing.It turns out improving our microbiome is one way to improve how we experience perimenopause and t...
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11 months ago
44 minutes

Midlife Wellness In The Mountains
Herbal Remedies for Stress Relief in Midlife with Herbalist Rebecca Luna
Send us a textHerbs are an incredibly effective tool to support the nervous system and bring ease into the body. I loved this weeks talk with herbalist and apothecary owner Rebecca Luna. Reducing stress and calming the nervous system is critical at midlife as we are more sensitive to stress AND fluctuating hormones create more stress on our body. Reducing stress in midlife is key to feeling better and aging our best. Rebecca gives us her favorite herbs to relieve stress, exp...
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11 months ago
32 minutes

Midlife Wellness In The Mountains
26- Feeling Energetic, Stable, And Calm With Improved Metabolic Flexibility
Send us a textMonica Paz MS, FNLP was a practicing dietician who discovered she needed to learn new skills to improve her energy, mood, blood sugar, body pains, sleep, and ultimately take control of her health. She turned to functional nutrition and quickly learned how food, when she ate, her stress, toxins, and other factors were tanking her health. She shares how mood and anxiety can be symptoms of dysregulated blood sugar and steps to improve how your body makes energy. You can find ...
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12 months ago
36 minutes

Midlife Wellness In The Mountains
Stress, Perimenopause, & Upleveling At Menopause with Dr. Kaisa Copalla
Send us a textToday I sat down with my old river guiding friend, Dr Kaisa Copalla, to discuss the role stress plays in our perimenopause journey and how addressing it helps us uplevel to our fullest capacity in Menopause. When our hormones change in midlife our adrenals BEG for our attention. There are so many real demands on us at midlife but there are a few small things we can do to improve our stress response and Kaisa shares several secrets that I cannot wait to try. Kaisa and...
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1 year ago
36 minutes

Midlife Wellness In The Mountains
Using Food To Improve Our Mood with Camilla Beevor
Send us a textFood impacts our mood in various ways including through our microbiome, the gut brain connection, leaky gut, blood sugar swings, and chronic inflammation. Camilla and I discuss foods that disrupt mood and foods that support feeling calm and balanced. With changing hormones in Perimenopause, being mindful of our food choices becomes even more important if we want to feel calm and peaceful and reduce anxiety, fatigue, brain fog, and irritability. You can find Camilla ...
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1 year ago
36 minutes

Midlife Wellness In The Mountains
Our Hunger For Physical and Spiritual Nourishment with The Kitchen Healer
Send us a textJules Blaine Davis "is on a fierce journey to spread permission, freedom, beauty and LOVE like wildfire all over our phenomenal lives, in and out of the kitchen."Jules and I discuss how the kitchen shapes us, she gives us tangible ways to connect with ourselves and to slow life down so we can be present, nourished, and live our fullest life. And if you ask me, this is all more important as we transition in perimenopause to menopause and are called to come into alignment wi...
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1 year ago
39 minutes

Midlife Wellness In The Mountains
The Evolution And Phases of Perimenopause, And Trusting our Body with Lara Briden
Send us a textAuthor and Naturopath, Dr. Lara Briden, joined me today to talk about Perimenopause and Menopause. We discussed ways the modern world creates an evolutionary mismatch, which makes hormone transitions more challenging. Lara discuses the phases of Perimenopause (even a new phase she just added), and explains how understanding the science helps us trust our body and find solutions to improve common symptoms like weight gain, sleep problems, mood changes, and more. Lara has written ...
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1 year ago
31 minutes

Midlife Wellness In The Mountains
Autumn Medicine- Qigong, Ayurveda, & Hormone Cycles
Send us a textNicole Koch joined me today to discuss ways to lean into fall, why it is important and what Qigong, Ayurveda, and Hormonal Cycle Awareness teaches us about Fall. It is mind blowing how much these things align with one another and how important this is in midlife, as the inner season of Perimenopause is fall. The truth is everything cycles. Do you lean in to the different energies of each season? It can feel incredible and even impacts our health. Nicole Koch has studied, p...
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1 year ago
34 minutes

Midlife Wellness In The Mountains
The Midlife Blood Sugar Roller Coaster with Kate Smith FNLP
Send us a text Kate Smith is back and this time we discuss how blood sugar contributes to so many of our symptoms and most of us have no idea. Our modern world makes it hard to have optimal blood sugar. Things like chronic stress, processed foods, snacking, and lack of sleep contribute to this. Symptoms associated with blood sugar high/lows include headaches, anxiety, brain fog, fatigue, weight gain, hot flashes, insomnia, afternoon bonks, needing caffeine, cravings, and more. Dig...
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1 year ago
36 minutes

Midlife Wellness In The Mountains
Why Your Microbiome Matters And Why You Should Care
Send us a textAli Anderson joined me to discuss the microbiome, why it is important for anyone wanting to improve health, why it is so confusing, and our favorite ways to improve it. Ali is a functional nutrition coach who specializes in helping people with autoimmune conditions. We chatted about leaky gut, chronic inflammation, hormones, cravings, and moreI know you are going to love this one as much as I did. Be sure to share it with a pal who cares about optimizing ...
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1 year ago
32 minutes

Midlife Wellness In The Mountains
Gut Health, What’s Normal, Why It Matters, What you Can Do
Send us a textIs gas, bloating, heartburn, constipation, diarrhea, cramping, etc normal? Why is it important to remedy this? What causes these problems? How do I support my digestive system? Erin Harner and I sit down to discuss this important topic.Erin is an Integrative Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN), a Functional Nutrition & Lifestyle Practitioner (FNLP), certified health coach, author, and speaker based in upstate NY. Erin guides women to uncover and remedy the root causes of...
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1 year ago
34 minutes

Midlife Wellness In The Mountains
Train Smarter, Not Harder, In Midlife- With Uphill Athlete Coach Alexa Hasman
Send us a textIf you are in midlife and want to keep playing hard in the mountains, you are going to want to listen to this talk as we go over Alexa's formula for training smarter in midlife. Alexa Hasman has her masters in both exercise science and sports psychology and works as a coach for Uphill Athlete. You can find Alexa online at Uphill AthleteYou can find her on instagram at @alexahasman__________You can find Janel online at Mountain Rebalance or on instagram at @mountain.rebalance.jan...
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1 year ago
30 minutes

Midlife Wellness In The Mountains
Tools To Support Perimenopause with Kate Smith
Send us a text Perimenopause is a wild ride! Different tools help at various stages of the Perimenopause and Menopause journey. Perimenopause can start 3-10 years before menopause, which catches a lot of women off guard. Understanding your body can help you find the right tool to relieve or reduce symptoms like hot flashes, insomnia, weight gain, anxiety, heavy periods, and others. Kate is one of my favorite people to have on my podcast. I know you will love her and enjoy this ep...
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1 year ago
51 minutes

Midlife Wellness In The Mountains
Intermittent Fasting. Why, Who, How
Send us a textMy colleague Karen Mitchell joined me today to discuss Intermittent Fasting. I love talking with Karen. We dig into what exactly intermittent fasting is, what the researched benefits are, who should avoid intermittent fasting, who might want to consider it, how to do it in a safe and effective way, and why it is still debated as a tool.Intermittent Fasting can help with metabolic flexibility, fat burning, energy, and boosting metabolism in midlife but it is important...
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1 year ago
35 minutes

Midlife Wellness In The Mountains
Changing Workouts In Midlife To Support Hormones and Health with Betty Rocker
Send us a textToday Bree Argetsinger, aka Betty Rocker, joined me to talk about how hormones impact our muscles and body composition in midlife. As hormones change in perimenopause and menopause, our workouts need to change too. Staying strong is always important but even more so as hormones change.Plus, we lose muscle mass as we get older so changing things is key. Bree shared effective ways to change our workouts in midlife to reach our goals. Betty Rocker kic...
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1 year ago
38 minutes

Midlife Wellness In The Mountains
Pelvic Health For Perimenopause and Menopause with Kim Vopni The Vagina Coach
Send us a textKim Vopni is brilliant and she has critical information to share about pelvic health in midlife, when women are dealing with changes from Perimenopause and Menopause. We discuss incontinence, prolapse, kegals, topical estrogen, collagen, vaginal atrophy, and more. She tells us what is normal, what we can improve, and gives us tangible tools to help. You can find Kim and her buff muff course hereYou can find Kim on instagram here- https://www.instagram.com/vaginacoach...
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1 year ago
32 minutes

Midlife Wellness In The Mountains
Setting Clear And Calm Boundaries In Midlife with Robyn Spens
Send us a textI loved this talk with Robn Spens about BoundariesBoundaries impact every aspect of our lives as women and are a key part of finding happiness, joy, and optimal health. So many of us are people pleasers and we need to learn to advocate for ourselves and set boundaries in a kind and clear way.Robyn Spens is a highly skilled professional therapist and coach, with a specific focus on facilitating habit change centred around people-pleasing behaviours and the establishment of effect...
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1 year ago
35 minutes

Midlife Wellness In The Mountains
How Stress And Trauma Impact Our Biochemistry
Send us a textJennifer Burrows is a certified clinical hypnotherapist and board-certified functional nutrition and spiritual health coach. Her personal health journey, alongside the transformative experiences of her clients, has underscored the critical role of nervous system healing. Jennifer focuses on addressing chronic stress, trauma, and repressed emotions that hinder the body's ability to process and release, guiding individuals towards holistic well-being.Today we talked about the impo...
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1 year ago
30 minutes

Midlife Wellness In The Mountains
Send us a text One of my favorite teachers and mentors, Andrea Nakayama, joined me today to discuss what she believes is missing in traditional healthcare: our personal stories. So many of us are hyper focused on what we can do, what supplement we need, what lab to get done, what protocol to follow, how much protein to eat, etc. We are grasping for a fix. While these can be helpful, we often forget that the individual plays a critical role. Understanding our own narratives—reflecting on our l...