Be Well by Kelly Leveque

In this episode, I’m joined by Celeste Thomas—a registered nurse, holistic skincare expert, and nontoxic lifestyle advocate who’s on a mission to help others feel confident in their skin. Celeste shares her personal journey from battling daily breakouts to becoming a trusted voice in the skincare space.We dive into her transition from conventional treatments to a more holistic, root-cause approach that prioritizes internal health and sustainable practices. From Eat to Glow recipes to Botox-free skincare tips, Celeste offers practical tools to support glowing skin without harsh chemicals or quick fixes.Leave Us A Voice Message! | https://telbee.io/channel/4_b9zzx58wdkuwirqkcxwa/Topics Discussed: What are the best holistic treatments for adult acne that actually work?How can nutrition impact your skin health and help you glow from within?What are the top nontoxic skincare swaps for a cleaner beauty routine?How do you achieve youthful skin without using Botox or fillers?What’s the difference between conventional and holistic skincare approaches? Sponsored By: Be Well By Kelly Protein Powder & Essentials | Get $10 off your order with PODCAST10 at bewellbykelly.com.LMNT | Go to DrinkLMNT.com/Kelly to receive a free Sample Pack with any LMNT drink mix purchase!Fatty 15 | Fatty15 is on a mission to replenish your C15 levels and restore your long-term health. You can get an additional 15% off their 90-day subscription Starter Kit by going to fatty15.com/KELLY15 and using code KELLY15 at checkout.We Natal | You can use my link, wenatal.com/kelly, with any subscription order, to get a free one month supply of WeNatal’s Omega DHA+ Fish Oil valued at 35 dollars. Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Introduction 00:03:50 - From nurse to skincare expert 00:05:31 - Breakouts and self esteem 00:09:18 - Skincare from 30 to 50 00:12:27 - Diet and gut health 00:16:11 - Product recommendations 00:20:35 - Vitamin C 00:21:54 - Pore cloggers 00:27:07 - The 60 second rule & picking the right cleanser 00:29:22 - Kelly’s skincare routine 00:33:29 - Hyaluronic acid  00:35:51 - Bakuchiol Vs Retinol 00:41:51 - Vampire facial and PRFM 00:45:55 - Peptide recommendations 00:49:01 - Frownies & mouth tape 00:50:45 - Frozen face & motherhood 00:56:57 - Blepharoplasty00:57:56 - Botox alternatives 01:01:54 - Where to find Celeste  Check Out Celeste: InstagramFree Masterlist Of All Celeste Approved Products Full gua sha tutorial Clearstem discount code: Celeste for 15% off  Check Out Kelly: 

Transcribed - Published: 23 April 2025

Relationship expert Dr. Morgan Cutlip is back to break down one of the most common sources of tension in modern partnerships: the mental load. We get into why women often carry more of it, how it impacts connection, and what couples can do to finally feel like a team.We also talk about the emotional weight of invisible labor, how to communicate needs without defensiveness, and simple ways to keep the spark alive. Plus, Morgan shares insights from her new book, A Better Share—out now!Leave Us A Voice Message! Sponsored By:Be Well By Kelly Protein Powder & Essentials | Get $10 off your order with PODCAST10 at bewellbykelly.com.AG1 | Subscribe today to get a 1 month supply of AG1’s omega3 and a welcome kit at drinkAG1.com/bewell.OneSkin | Visit oneskin.co/BEWELL and use code BEWELL for 15% off your first purchase. Timestamps: 00:02:44 – Mental load defined00:07:10 – Gender differences00:08:23 – Emotional, cognitive, physical toll00:12:12 – The triple threat00:18:39 – Partner expectations00:22:51 – Taking initiative00:25:57 – Relationship check-ins00:30:38 – Preventing conflict00:32:17 – Men and respect00:35:46 – Women and invisible work00:38:48 – Stay-at-home parent needs00:40:43 – Showing up without being asked00:46:01 – Communication vs. defensiveness00:49:15 – Asking for what you need00:55:16 – Feeling pursued00:57:24 – Keeping intimacy alive01:03:10 – Sex and connection01:05:08 – Gratitude and task sharing01:08:33 – Money and responsibilities01:14:03 – Tracking the mental load Show Links:57: Finding Fairness, Balance, & Intimacy In Your Relationship | Morgan Cutlip  Check Out Morgan:Instagram Website A Better Share (book) Check Out Kelly: InstagramYouTubeFacebook

Transcribed - Published: 16 April 2025

In this episode, I sit down with the incredible Angie Lee—entrepreneur, speaker, podcaster, comedian, and wellness advocate—to talk about everything from building multiple businesses to mastering personal growth. We discuss how Angie manages to pursue her passions while staying authentic in the wellness space and navigating the challenges of growing a successful brand.Angie shares the story behind SOUL, discussing the challenges and triumphs of creating a product line that aligns with her mission to empower others. We also talk about her journey as a multi-business entrepreneur and the lessons she’s learned along the way, offering valuable insights for anyone looking to build a brand in the health and wellness space.Topics Discussed – How can entrepreneurs build a successful wellness brand while staying authentic?What are the best CBD dosing strategies for maximum wellness benefits?Why is building a loyal audience crucial before launching a new product?How do you manage motherhood and entrepreneurship? How can parents encourage healthy habits in children without falling into perfectionism? Sponsored By:Be Well By Kelly Protein Powder & Essentials | Get $10 off your order with PODCAST10 at bewellbykelly.com.AG1 | Get a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D3+K2 AND 5 free AG1 Travel Packs with your first subscription at drinkAG1.com/bewell.Hiya Health | Get 50% off your first order at HiyaHealth.com/Kelly and give your kids the full-body nourishment they need to grow into healthy, happy adults. Timestamps:00:00:00 - Introduction 00:04:23 - Business ideas 00:06:59 - Angie’s background 00:10:01 - Creating CBD products00:14:11 - Build your audience first 00:17:24 - Be Well Protein 00:20:00 - Angie’s experience with CBD 00:23:34 - CBD dosing 00:25:26 - Supplement cycling 00:27:16 - Day in the life 00:29:42 - Cold plunges & women 00:32:13 - Conception, pregnancy, & postpartum 00:36:34 - Balancing work and motherhood 00:42:21 - Don’t be afraid to fail 00:45:42 - Aging gracefully 00:48:23 - Orthorexia 00:54:10 - Raising healthy children 00:57:20 - Don’t let perfect be the enemy of good 01:01:15 - The future of wellness 01:03:44 - Changing career paths 01:08:20 - Biohacking 01:13:05 - Having kids in your 30s 01:13:51 - Where to find Angie Check Out Angie:Website Podcast Soul Check Out Kelly: InstagramYouTubeFacebook Mentioned in this episode:Be Well By Kelly Protein Powder & Essentials | Get $10 off your order with PODCAST10 at

Transcribed - Published: 9 April 2025

In this episode, Mike Feldstein, founder and CEO of Jaspr, shares his journey from fire restoration expert to air quality innovator. He talks about how his background in disaster response led him to create Jaspr, the world’s first commercial-grade air purifier.Mike dives into practical tips for improving indoor air quality, including mold remediation and air quality monitoring. We also discuss how Jaspr’s design can help create healthier living spaces, plus a few surprising insights on air purification.Starting April 2nd, get $400 OFF at https://jaspr.co/bewell with Code BEWELL — but hurry, this exclusive offer ends at Midnight PST on April 12th!Leave Us A Voice Message! | https://telbee.io/channel/4_b9zzx58wdkuwirqkcxwa/Topics Discussed: How does air quality affect health and well-being?What makes Jaspr’s air purifier unique compared to other air purifiers?How can I reduce mold toxicity and improve air quality at home?What are the best ways to monitor and test indoor air quality?How does Jaspr’s design improve air purification compared to other systems? Sponsored By:JASPR | get $400 OFF at https://jaspr.co/bewell with Code BEWELLBe Well By Kelly Protein Powder & Essentials | Get $10 off your order with PODCAST10 at bewellbykelly.com.AG1 | Get a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D3+K2 AND 5 free AG1 Travel Packs with your first subscription at drinkAG1.com/bewell.Vuori | Get 20% off your first order of Vuori AND free shipping on orders over $75 at vuori.com/kellyOneSkin | Visit oneskin.co/BEWELL and use code BEWELL for 15% off your first purchase. Timestamps:00:00:00 - Introduction00:01:39 - Fire restoration and air quality consulting00:04:19 - The Mold Rush00:06:40 - Mold remediation00:13:03 - Reducing mold toxicity00:20:57 - Monitoring air quality00:24:28 - Easy ways to improve air quality00:31:11 - Common household toxins00:32:55 - Upholstery and air quality protocol00:35:38 - Air quality testing00:37:24 - DIY Smoke Detox00:45:57 - HVAC systems and air ducts00:50:27 - How Jaspr works00:54:34 - Child safety & warranty00:59:34 - Air filtration in schools01:02:37 - Diaper bins & bacteria01:05:51 - Removing mold01:07:25 - Jaspr Warranty Show Links:Wildfire Smoke Master Class | https://jaspr.co/pages/fire-course Check Out Jaspr: Starting April 2nd, get $400 OFF at https://jaspr.co/bewell with Code BEWELL — but hurry, this exclusive offer ends at Midnight PST on April 12th! Check Out Kelly: Instagram<a...

Transcribed - Published: 2 April 2025

In this episode, we explore the science of longevity with seasoned veterinary epidemiologist Dr. Stephanie Venn-Watson, CEO of Seraphina Therapeutics and founder of Fatty15. With a background spanning the World Health Organization and the U.S. Navy, Dr. Stephanie has dedicated her career to improving human and animal health.She shares groundbreaking insights on pentadecanoic acid (C15)—a newly recognized essential fatty acid—and its role in supporting long-term wellness. We discuss the best dietary sources of C15, why it meets the seven criteria for a longevity nutrient, and how it impacts metabolic health, chronic disease, and overall aging. Plus, Dr. Stephanie reveals the fascinating research that started it all—studying dolphins!Topics Discussed: What is C15 and how does it support longevity and overall health?Which foods are naturally high in pentadecanoic acid (C15)?How does C15 compare to other fatty acids for metabolic and cellular health?What role did dolphin research play in discovering the benefits of C15?How can I incorporate C15 into my diet to improve long-term wellness? Leave Us A Voice Message! | https://telbee.io/channel/4_b9zzx58wdkuwirqkcxwa/Sponsored By:Be Well By Kelly Protein Powder & Essentials | Get $10 off your order with PODCAST10 at bewellbykelly.com.LMNT | Go to DrinkLMNT.com/Kelly to receive a free Sample Pack with any LMNT drink mix purchase!Fatty 15 | Fatty15 is on a mission to replenish your C15 levels and restore your long-term health. You can get an additional 15% off their 90-day subscription Starter Kit by going to fatty15.com/KELLY15 and using code KELLY15 at checkout.OneSkin | Visit oneskin.co/BEWELL and use code BEWELL for 15% off your first purchase. Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Introduction00:01:24 - Dr. Stephanie Background and Expertise00:05:03 - Longevity Science & the Power of C1500:08:14 - Top Foods Rich in C1500:09:37 - The Importance of Dairy00:11:21 - Criteria of a Proven Longevity Nutrient00:16:52 - Metabolic Health Benefits of Fatty1500:20:26 - Dolphin Research 00:25:01 - Best Ways to Absorb Nutrients00:31:17 - The Science-Backed Health Benefits of C1500:38:56 - How Diet and C15 Impact Chronic Disease Prevention00:41:01 - Ranking Fatty Acids00:45:39 - C15 Shelf Life, Sourcing, and Quality00:48:40 - How to Easily Incorporate C15 Into Your Diet00:54:52 - You Are Not Alone00:57:11 - Dr. Stephanie’s Book Show Links:Mediterranean Salmon Recipe Check Out Dr. Stephanie: Get Her New Book NOW! Check Out Fatty15 https://www.discoverc15.com/ Check Out Kelly: Instagram<a...

Transcribed - Published: 26 March 2025

In this episode, I’m joined by Brigham Buhler, a passionate advocate for transforming the healthcare system. Brigham shares his personal journey and insights into the flaws in both the pharmaceutical industry and our healthcare system, offering solutions to help us all take control of our health.We discuss the brokenness of insurance, the opioid crisis, and the role of compounding pharmacies in providing personalized care. Brigham also talks about the power of functional medicine and why it’s crucial for us to educate both the public and politicians about these pressing issues.Topics Discussed:Brigham’s journey through the pharmaceutical industryThe opioid and fentanyl crisisThe flaws in the healthcare and insurance systemsFunctional vs. allopathic medicineThe benefits of compounding pharmaciesEducating the public and politicians on healthcare reform Sponsored By:Be Well By Kelly Protein Powder & Essentials | Get $10 off your order with PODCAST10 at bewellbykelly.com.AG1 | Get a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D3+K2 AND 5 free AG1 Travel Packs with your first subscription at drinkAG1.com/bewell.We Natal | You can use my link, wenatal.com/kelly, with any subscription order, to get a free one month supply of WeNatal’s Omega DHA+ Fish Oil valued at 35 dollars.Fatty 15 | You get an additional 15% off their 90-day subscription Starter Kit by going to fatty15.com/KELLY15 and using code KELLY15 at checkout.. Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Introduction01:54:00 - Brigham’s background05:32:00 - From pharmaceutical rep to healthcare advocate09:42:00 - The opioid epidemic14:06:00 - Solutions to the opioid crisis19:01:00 - The pharmaceutical industry breakdown27:02:00 - Insurance & chronic disease33:32:00 - Insurance companies and patient struggles37:06:00 - Rising insurance premiums41:40:00 - Functional vs. allopathic medicine43:31:00 - Integrative doctors46:12:00 - GLP-1s (Ozempic)47:33:00 - Health Senate roundtable & MAHA52:58:00 - Informed consent54:49:00 - Educating the public58:31:00 - Educating politicians01:00:15 - Taking control of your health01:04:26 - Traditional vs. compounding pharmacies Check Out Brigham:https://ways2well.comInstagramTwitter Check Out Kelly:InstagramYouTubeFacebook Mentioned in this episode:Be Well By Kelly Protein Powder & Essentials | Get $10 off your order with PODCAST10 at bewellbykelly.com.

Transcribed - Published: 19 March 2025

328: In this inspiring episode, Cathy Heller shares her insights on how to tap into flow, abundance, and your highest potential. She dives deep into the power of mindset, the law of resonance, and how showing up authentically can transform your life and career.  Cathy also opens up about her most profound spiritual experiences and how they shaped her perspective on love, purpose, and success. She offers practical tips for shifting your energy, overcoming fear, and becoming a magnet for the life you truly desire.  Topics Discussed:- Shifting your energy to attract abundance  - The law of resonance and manifesting your desires  - Building resilience, curiosity, and flow in your life  - Reframing fear into unlimited possibility  - Morning practices to align with your highest self  - Authenticity vs belonging in relationships and work  - Why disagreements can foster growth and understanding  Sponsored By:Be Well By Kelly Protein Powder & Essentials | Get $10 off your order with PODCAST10 at bewellbykelly.com.AG1 | Get a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D3+K2 AND 5 free AG1 Travel Packs with your first subscription at drinkAG1.com/bewell.Hiya Health | Get 50% off your first order at HiyaHealth.com/Kelly and give your kids the full-body nourishment they need to grow into healthy, happy adults.OneSkin | Visit oneskin.co/BEWELL and use code BEWELL for 15% off your first purchase. Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Introduction00:04:13 - Your Energy Shapes Your Reality00:10:48 - Finding Flow and Ease00:14:12 - Building Resilience and Curiosity00:20:12 - From Fear to Possibility00:25:21 - Thoughts and Wellbeing00:31:16 - Shifting Your Mindset00:36:06 - The Law of Resonance00:40:04 - Morning Alignment Practices00:45:05 - Becoming Magnetic00:46:18 - Manifesting Abundance00:50:28 - Showing Up Authentically00:54:03 - Cathy’s Spiritual Experience00:57:15 - Leading with Love01:02:42 - Authenticity vs Belonging01:10:01 - The Power of Disagreement Check Out Cathy:  Website | https://www.cathyheller.com/Book | https://www.cathyheller.com/abundant-ever-after-book-1Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/cathy.hellerPodcast | https://tr.ee/WGN0nvzwIS Check Out Kelly:  Instagram |...

Transcribed - Published: 12 March 2025

In this episode, I’m joined by the legendary Giada De Laurentiis for a culinary journey from Italy to America. Giada shares how her family’s rich culinary heritage sparked her passion for cooking and helped shape her career. She reflects on the deep influence of her grandfather, mother, and Aunt Raffi—showing how their love for food, culture, and tradition guided her through life’s transitions and gave her a sense of home in the kitchen.We also dive into the heart of Italian cuisine, exploring its natural sense of balance and the powerful benefits of traditional superfoods like olive oil and capers.Beyond food, Giada opens up about her personal wellness journey. We talk about self-care practices—from yoga and acupuncture to the importance of meal prepping and staying nourished, even when life gets hectic.What We Cover:Giada’s journey from Italy to America and how it shaped her careerHow her family’s culinary legacy influenced her pathThe natural balance and wellness built into traditional Italian cuisineThe health benefits of iconic Italian superfoodsGiada’s go-to self-care strategies, including yoga, acupuncture, and meal preppingWhy skipping meals can disrupt your health and balance Sponsored By:Be Well By Kelly Protein Powder & Essentials | Get $10 off your order with PODCAST10 at bewellbykelly.comAG1 | Get a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D3+K2 AND 5 free AG1 Travel Packs with your first subscription at drinkAG1.com/bewellVuori | Get 20% off your first order of Vuori AND free shipping on orders over $75 at vuori.com/kellyOneSkin | Visit oneskin.co/BEWELL and use code BEWELL for 15% off your first purchase. Timestamps  00:00:00 - Introduction 00:00:57 - From Italy to Food Network00:03:51 - Family & Falling in Love with Cooking00:07:05 - Choosing Culinary School00:09:49 - Italian Food & Culture00:13:30 - Portions & Balance00:15:17 - Italian Superfoods00:18:29 - Farming & Fresh Ingredients00:23:10 - Motherhood & Career00:25:47 - Teaching Kids Healthy Habits00:29:09 - Flavor Window & Reintroducing Foods00:32:59 - Giada’s Self-Care00:37:12 - Early Career Struggles00:39:24 - Hormones, HRT & Nutrition00:43:24 - Advocating for Your Health00:46:10 - Meal Prepping00:49:55 - Dangers of Fasting00:52:05 - Finding Joy in Cooking00:54:02 - Giada’s Book: Super-Italian00:55:36 - Dessert & Indulgence01:00:49 - Don’t Skip Meals Check Out Giada:  Website Instagram Super-Italian (book) Check Out Kelly:  <a...

Transcribed - Published: 6 March 2025

326: Aggie Lal joins the show to share her journey into biohacking and how she transformed her health through cycle syncing, strength training, and nutrition. She discusses the importance of aligning workouts and business decisions with hormonal cycles, overcoming childhood trauma, and maintaining a growth mindset in the face of social media pressures.  She also breaks down her daily routine, including how she balances fitness with overall wellness and the role of weightlifting in muscle building.Topics Discussed:Biohacking and the start of Aggie’s wellness journey  The science behind cycle syncing and optimizing workouts   Making business decisions based on hormonal cycles  Overcoming childhood trauma and finding self-worth  Navigating mom-shaming and social media pressures  Growth mindset and prioritizing mental well-being  Daily routines, gym habits, and weightlifting for women  Nutrition strategies for muscle building and overall health  The launch of Aggie’s new health-focused app Sponsored By:Be Well By Kelly Protein Powder & Essentials | Get $10 off your order with PODCAST10 at bewellbykelly.com.Fatty 15 | You can get an additional 15% off their 90-day subscription Starter Kit by going to fatty15.com/KELLY and using code KELLY at checkout.LMNT | Get your free LMNT Sample Pack with any purchase at http://drinklmnt.com/Kelly. Also try the new LMNT Sparkling — a bold, 16-ounce can of sparkling electrolyte water Timestamps:00:00:00 - Introduction 00:03:04 - Start in biohacking00:08:21 - Cyclesyncing 00:11:48 - Optimizing your workout split 00:15:30 - Cyclesyncing and business decisions 00:20:46 - Finding self worth 00:23:36 - Childhood trauma 00:27:35 - Mom shaming & social media 00:30:41 - Growth mindset 00:35:07 - Prioritizing emails, texts, and communication00:39:05 - Aggie’s routine 00:41:45 - Combing gym with wellness00:46:46 - Gym routine & weight lifting 00:50:15 - Nutrition for muscle building 00:54:04 - Aggie’s new app & gamifying health  Check Out Aggie: InstagramHigher Self Academy Biohacking BestieYoutubePodcastMore Check Out Kelly:InstagramYouTube<a...

Transcribed - Published: 26 February 2025

Aggie Lal joins the show to share her journey into biohacking and how she transformed her health through cycle syncing, strength training, and nutrition. She discusses the importance of aligning workouts and business decisions with hormonal cycles, overcoming childhood trauma, and maintaining a growth mindset in the face of social media pressures.  She also breaks down her daily routine, including how she balances fitness with overall wellness and the role of weightlifting in muscle building.Topics Discussed:Biohacking and the start of Aggie’s wellness journey  The science behind cycle syncing and optimizing workouts   Making business decisions based on hormonal cycles  Overcoming childhood trauma and finding self-worth  Navigating mom-shaming and social media pressures  Growth mindset and prioritizing mental well-being  Daily routines, gym habits, and weightlifting for women  Nutrition strategies for muscle building and overall health  The launch of Aggie’s new health-focused app Sponsored By:Be Well By Kelly Protein Powder & Essentials | Get $10 off your order with PODCAST10 at bewellbykelly.com.Fatty 15 | You can get an additional 15% off their 90-day subscription Starter Kit by going to fatty15.com/KELLY and using code KELLY at checkout.LMNT | Get your free LMNT Sample Pack with any purchase at http://drinklmnt.com/Kelly. Also try the new LMNT Sparkling — a bold, 16-ounce can of sparkling electrolyte water Timestamps:00:00:00 - Introduction 00:03:04 - Start in biohacking00:08:21 - Cyclesyncing 00:11:48 - Optimizing your workout split 00:15:30 - Cyclesyncing and business decisions 00:20:46 - Finding self worth 00:23:36 - Childhood trauma 00:27:35 - Mom shaming & social media 00:30:41 - Growth mindset 00:35:07 - Prioritizing emails, texts, and communication00:39:05 - Aggie’s routine 00:41:45 - Combing gym with wellness00:46:46 - Gym routine & weight lifting 00:50:15 - Nutrition for muscle building 00:54:04 - Aggie’s new app & gamifying health  Check Out Aggie: InstagramHigher Self Academy Biohacking BestieYoutubePodcastMore Check Out Kelly:InstagramYouTube<a...

Transcribed - Published: 26 February 2025

In this episode of Be Well by Kelly, Jeff Krasno, co-founder and CEO of Commune, shares his journey of personal transformation—losing 60 pounds, reversing diabetes, and reclaiming his health at 50 through his Good Stress wellness protocols. He discusses the power of mindfulness, setting boundaries, and cultivating connection while exploring his work in spirituality, wellness, and culture. Jeff also reflects on his role as a father and the lessons he’s learned about commitment, love, and resilience.  Topics Discussed:  The importance of saying “no” and limiting phone time How intentional stress can improve health and longevity  Strengthening your psychological immune system  Nonviolent communication and open dialogue  Finding balance, purpose, and connection in daily life   Sponsored By:Be Well By Kelly Protein Powder & Essentials | Get $10 off your order with PODCAST10 at bewellbykelly.com.AG1 | Check out DrinkAG1.com/bewell for a free gift with subscription. WeNatal | Visit WeNatal.com/Kelly to claim your FREE 30 day supply of Omega DHA+ Fish Oil while supplies last OneSkin | Use the code BeWell for 15% off your first order at OneSkin.co/bewell   Timestamps:00:00:00 - Introduction 00:01:37 - Jeff’s background 00:07:03 - Becoming a yogi 00:09:16 - The importance of saying “No”00:14:45 - Limiting phone time and staying present 00:17:49 - Weight loss and reversing diabetes 00:24:34 - The “Aha!” moment 00:29:09 - Finding your why and balance 00:33:25 - Manufacturing good stress 00:41:16 - Open communication and connection 00:45:01 - Building your psychological immune system 00:53:08 - Nonviolent communication 00:58:07 - Healthy rebuttals 01:00:12 - Being a role model for your kids 01:05:23 - Falling in love 01:09:09 - Commitment and risk  Check Out Jeff:Good Stress (Book)Website InstagramCommune Check Out Kelly:InstagramYouTube

Transcribed - Published: 19 February 2025

In this episode, health and science journalist Max Lugavere joins the show to discuss the state of the wellness industry, the influence of processed foods, and the importance of taking control of our own health. As the bestselling author of the Genius trilogy and host of The Genius Life podcast, Max shares insights from his research, his experience speaking at a Senate roundtable, and how he navigates the ever-changing world of health advice.  Topics Discussed:The mission behind Max’s work and his latest documentary  The current wellness landscape and its challenges  The role of government and food subsidies in public health  How processed foods are shaping the rise in chronic disease  The cost of healthy eating and strategies for eating well on a budget  The influence of social media on health advice—who to trust and who to question  High-protein diets and their role in optimal nutrition  A day in the life of Max and how he structures his own health routine   Sponsored By:Be Well By Kelly Protein Powder & Essentials | Get $10 off your order with PODCAST10 at bewellbykelly.com.AG1 | Get a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D3+K2 AND 5 free AG1 Travel Packs with your first subscription at drinkAG1.com/bewell.Hiya Health | Get 50% off your first order at HiyaHealth.com/Kelly and give your kids the full-body nourishment they need to grow into healthy, happy adults. Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Introduction00:02:21 - Documentary and mission00:04:20 - The current wellness landscape00:07:52 - Senate roundtable00:13:47 - Corrupting consumption00:17:42 - Goals of the Senate roundtable00:21:28 - Taking ownership of health00:24:24 - Motherhood and children’s nutrition00:28:05 - Subsidized processed foods00:29:47 - Eating healthy on a budget00:33:48 - The cost of healthy food00:36:05 - Health trends00:39:22 - Obesity and chronic disease00:40:42 - Career and social media changes00:46:56 - Trusting sources on social media00:52:47 - A day in the life of Max00:58:38 - Environmental orthorexia01:00:01 - High-protein diets01:03:47 - Meal prep Show Links:Be a Genius in the Kitchen with Max LugavereOptimizing Sleep, Nutrition, and Exercise with Max LugavereTop Nutrition Expert Reveals What to Eat When Pregnant Check Out MaxWebsiteBooksPodcastInstagram Check Out Kelly:

Transcribed - Published: 12 February 2025

In this episode, I chat with Morgan Zanotti, former President and Co-Founder of Primal Kitchen, about her incredible journey in the natural products industry. From launching Primal Kitchen to leading it through a $200M acquisition by Kraft Heinz, Morgan shares her insights into scaling a brand, overcoming challenges, and what it really takes to succeed in the competitive world of health and wellness.We also dive into her latest project, Waay, a sparkling protein water that’s set to make waves in the market. Whether you're an entrepreneur, product enthusiast, or just curious about the industry, this episode has a wealth of knowledge to offer!Key Topics Discussed:- The journey from KeVita to Primal Kitchen- Overcoming imposter syndrome and trusting your instincts  - Scaling a brand on a budget and keeping teams lean  - Why certain brands stand out in a crowded market- Navigating FDA requirements and using proprietary ingredients - What it’s really like when big brands acquire you (and the myths behind it)- The logistics of selling your company and what to expect- Balancing entrepreneurship with motherhood- Formulating new products and what’s next for MorganSponsored By: Be Well By Kelly Protein Powder & Essentials | Get $10 off your order with PODCAST10 at bewellbykelly.comAG1 | Get a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D3+K2 AND 5 free AG1 Travel Packs with your first subscription at drinkAG1.com/bewellVuori | Get 20% off your first order of Vuori AND free shipping on orders over $75 at vuori.com/kelly Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Introduction 00:01:05 - Graduating to primal kitchen 00:05:06 - Overcoming imposter syndrome 00:06:52 - Kevita & Primal Kitchen 00:08:55 - Consumer experience00:11:30 - Trusting your gut00:14:12 - Keeping a team and business lean00:19:04 - Brands that stand out 00:21:56 - FDA requirements & propriety ingredients 00:27:50 - Advice for entrepreneurs 00:32:52 - Logistics of storing and moving product 00:34:36 - Keeping with big companies 00:37:55 - Myths About Being Bought by Big Brands 00:45:04 - Selling your company 00:46:06 - What’s next for Morgan 00:47:48 - Formulating products 00:50:02 - Achieving your goal00:51:33 - Balancing career and motherhood 00:56:50 - “If you dont schedule it, it wont happen”00:58:49 - 2025 manifestations & social media Check Out Morgan:Instagram Drink Waay  Check Out Kelly: InstagramYouTubeFacebook Mentioned in this episode:Be Well By Kelly Protein Powder & Essentials | Get $10 off your order with PODCAST10 at bewellbykelly.com.Vuori | Get 20% off your first order of Vuori AND free shipping on orders over...

Transcribed - Published: 5 February 2025

In this episode, Calley Means, founder of TrueMed and co-author of Good Energy, discusses the growing health challenges facing children and parents today. From the rise of chronic disease to the overwhelming influence of the food and pharma industries, Calley shares insights on how our current systems are failing families. We dive deep into the struggles of American parents, the importance of teaching kids about processed foods, and how policy changes can support healthier lifestyles. Tune in for a powerful conversation on the urgent need to protect future generations' health and reclaim trust in our medical system.Topics Discussed:The impact of Big Food and Big Pharma on public health, especially in childrenHow parents are navigating a broken system that prioritizes profit over wellnessThe urgent need for policy changes to combat chronic disease and support healthier lifestyles for families Sponsored By: Be Well By Kelly Protein Powder & Essentials | Get $10 off your order with PODCAST10 at bewellbykelly.com.OneSkin | Get 15% off OneSkin with the code BEWELL at oneskin.co Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Introduction 00:01:44 - The MAHA Movement 00:04:11 - Health is political 00:11:40 - Incentives and policy change 00:16:57 - The American medical association 00:21:36 - Weakening trust in the medical system 00:27:01 - The struggles of the American parent 00:29:45 - Teaching kids about processed foods 00:32:02 - Government and parental intervention00:38:18 - Issues with the FDA 00:44:31 - Truemed 00:50:24 - FSA & HSA  Check Out Calley:TruemedInstagramTwitterBuy Good Energy by Calley & Casey Means Check Out Kelly:InstagramYouTubeFacebook Mentioned in this episode:Be Well By Kelly Protein Powder & Essentials | Get $10 off your order with PODCAST10 at bewellbykelly.com.

Transcribed - Published: 29 January 2025

In this episode, we’re joined by Dr. Tina Payne Bryson, renowned parenting expert, to explore the power of play in child development and its role in fostering emotional and mental well-being. She shares practical tips for parents, including how to use play therapy to support anxious children, handle mom guilt, and create a screen-free, connection-focused environment at home. Dr. Bryson also discusses strategies for managing separation anxiety, cultivating playful parenting, and prioritizing quality time with your kids—even for busy working parents. Whether you're navigating the challenges of modern parenting or seeking deeper insights into child development, this conversation offers valuable advice you won’t want to miss.Sponsored By: Be Well By Kelly Protein Powder & Essentials | Get $10 off your order with PODCAST10 at bewellbykelly.com.AG1 | Get a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D3+K2 AND 5 free AG1 Travel Packs with your first subscription at drinkAG1.com/bewell. Hiya Health | Get 50% off your first order at HiyaHealth.com/Kelly and give your kids the full-body nourishment they need to grow into healthy, happy adults.OneSkin | Get 15% off OneSkin with the code BEWELL at oneskin.co Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Introduction 00:02:04 - The WHY behind the work 00:04:56 - Child led play therapy 00:10:09 - Play therapy tips for parents 00:11:53 - Kelly’s experience with her children 00:18:04 - Child development 00:21:52 - Understanding anxious children 00:25:34 - Play strategy for anxious children  00:28:32 - Separation anxiety 00:30:28 - Playfulness is safety 00:33:15 - Advice for working parents 00:38:06 - Handling mom guilt 00:43:33 - Playful parenting strategies 00:48:02 - Make yourself a mirror 00:49:21 - Staying off your phone 00:54:15 - Making someone feel like a priority 01:00:30 - Narrate to integrate 01:03:22 - Childhood memories 01:05:55 - When kids are mean 01:09:43 - Where to find Dr. Tina Bryson  Show Links:  Aro Box Check Out Dr. Tina Bryson: BookInstagram Website  Check Out Kelly Leveque:InstagramYouTubeFacebook Mentioned in this episode:Hiya Health | Get 50% off your first order at HiyaHealth.com/Kelly.

Transcribed - Published: 15 January 2025

In this episode, we sit down with the incredible Jasmine Star, a world-class speaker, thought leader, and entrepreneur who is passionate about helping others reach their fullest potential. Starting her career as a renowned wedding photographer, Jasmine transitioned into business coaching, empowering creative entrepreneurs around the globe to take risks and build thriving businesses. She later founded Social Curator, a tech company offering digital marketing solutions for entrepreneurs. Join us as we discuss her journey, lessons learned, and how to balance ambition with family, resilience, and living a purposeful life.Sponsored By: Be Well By Kelly Protein Powder & Essentials | Get $10 off your order with PODCAST10 at bewellbykelly.com.AG1 Get a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D3+K2 AND 5 free AG1 Travel Packs with your first subscription at drinkAG1.com/bewell. LMNT Go to DrinkLMNT.com/Kelly to receive a free sample pack of LMNT electrolytes with any purchase! Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Introduction 00:02:04 - From Photographer To Business Coach00:04:55 - Reevaluating Your Life & Family Dynamics00:06:08 - Dropping Out of Law School 00:08:45 - Important Priorities 00:09:31 - Starting Your Business 00:15:18 - Blogging & Building An Audience 00:19:03 - Staying Resilient & Excited 00:22:06 - Balancing Motherhood & Business00:26:53 - Supporting Your Husband 00:28:32 - Becoming A Financial Consultant 00:35:10 - Building Multiple Streams of Income00:38:30 - Recognizing Your Worth 00:42:40 - Jasmine’s Courses 00:47:47 - Biggest Success & Failure 00:52:51 - Managing Your Schedule 00:56:52 - Recovery From Your Low Points 01:01:21 - Trying The Hardest 01:04:14 - What’s Next For Jasmine… Check Out Jasmine:WebsiteInstagramPodcastYoutube Check Out Kelly Leveque: InstagramYouTubeFacebook Mentioned in this episode:AG1 | Get a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D3+K2 AND 5 free AG1 Travel Packs with your first subscription at drinkAG1.com/BEWELL.Be Well By Kelly Protein Powder & Essentials | Get $10 off your order with PODCAST10 at bewellbykelly.com.

Transcribed - Published: 8 January 2025

Ep. #320 - In this episode, we sit down with the incredible Jasmine Star, a world-class speaker, thought leader, and entrepreneur who is passionate about helping others reach their fullest potential. Starting her career as a renowned wedding photographer, Jasmine transitioned into business coaching, empowering creative entrepreneurs around the globe to take risks and build thriving businesses. She later founded Social Curator, a tech company offering digital marketing solutions for entrepreneurs. Join us as we discuss her journey, lessons learned, and how to balance ambition with family, resilience, and living a purposeful life.Sponsored By: Be Well By Kelly Protein Powder & Essentials | Get $10 off your order with PODCAST10 at bewellbykelly.com.AG1 Get a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D3+K2 AND 5 free AG1 Travel Packs with your first subscription at drinkAG1.com/bewell. LMNT Go to DrinkLMNT.com/Kelly to receive a free sample pack of LMNT electrolytes with any purchase! Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Introduction 00:02:04 - From Photographer To Business Coach00:04:55 - Reevaluating Your Life & Family Dynamics00:06:08 - Dropping Out of Law School 00:08:45 - Important Priorities 00:09:31 - Starting Your Business 00:15:18 - Blogging & Building An Audience 00:19:03 - Staying Resilient & Excited 00:22:06 - Balancing Motherhood & Business00:26:53 - Supporting Your Husband 00:28:32 - Becoming A Financial Consultant 00:35:10 - Building Multiple Streams of Income00:38:30 - Recognizing Your Worth 00:42:40 - Jasmine’s Courses 00:47:47 - Biggest Success & Failure 00:52:51 - Managing Your Schedule 00:56:52 - Recovery From Your Low Points 01:01:21 - Trying The Hardest 01:04:14 - What’s Next For Jasmine… Check Out Jasmine:WebsiteInstagramPodcastYoutube Check Out Kelly Leveque: InstagramYouTubeFacebook Mentioned in this episode:AG1 | Get a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D3+K2 AND 5 free AG1 Travel Packs with your first subscription at drinkAG1.com/BEWELL.Be Well By Kelly Protein Powder & Essentials | Get $10 off your order with PODCAST10 at bewellbykelly.com.

Transcribed - Published: 8 January 2025

Welcome back to part two of our special two-part series with my husband, Chris LeVeque! In today’s episode, we’re sharing our New Year’s planning for 2025, including how we’re setting goals for the year ahead—both as individuals and as a family. From parenting resolutions to manifesting big dreams, we talk about the changes we’re excited for and the strategies we’re putting in place. Plus, we reflect on what’s working for us right now and what we’re excited to build on in 2025.Check Out Part 1Sponsored By:Be Well By Kelly Protein Powder & Essentials: Get $10 off your order with PODCAST10 at bewellbykelly.com.AG1: Get a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D3+K2 AND 5 free AG1 Travel Packs with your first subscription at drinkAG1.com/bewell. Vuori: Get 20% off your first order of Vuori AND free shipping on orders over $75 at vuori.com/kelly Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Introduction 00:00:47 - What Chris loves about Kelly00:05:10 - What Kelly loves about Chris00:09:37 - Traveling with children 00:13:10 - Trip highlights and the BIG stroller00:16:52 - New Years resolutions 00:19:44 - 2025 parenting goals 00:23:21 - Changing family dynamics 00:27:48 - Easy wins with children 00:29:09 - How we met 00:33:08 - Decluttering and meal prepping 00:37:11 - Clean plate, messy chef 00:41:06 - 2025 manifesting  Check Out Kelly: InstagramYouTubeFacebook Mentioned in this episode:Be Well By Kelly Protein Powder & Essentials | Get $10 off your order with PODCAST10 at bewellbykelly.com.Vuori | Get 20% off your first order of Vuori AND free shipping on orders over $75 at vuori.com/kelly.

Transcribed - Published: 1 January 2025

Welcome back to part two of our special two-part series with my husband, Chris LeVeque! In today’s episode, we’re sharing our New Year’s planning for 2025, including how we’re setting goals for the year ahead—both as individuals and as a family. From parenting resolutions to manifesting big dreams, we talk about the changes we’re excited for and the strategies we’re putting in place. Plus, we reflect on what’s working for us right now and what we’re excited to build on in 2025.Check Out Part 1Sponsored By:Be Well By Kelly Protein Powder & Essentials: Get $10 off your order with PODCAST10 at bewellbykelly.com.AG1: Get a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D3+K2 AND 5 free AG1 Travel Packs with your first subscription at drinkAG1.com/bewell. Vuori: Get 20% off your first order of Vuori AND free shipping on orders over $75 at vuori.com/kelly Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Introduction 00:00:47 - What Chris loves about Kelly00:05:10 - What Kelly loves about Chris00:09:37 - Traveling with children 00:13:10 - Trip highlights and the BIG stroller00:16:52 - New Years resolutions 00:19:44 - 2025 parenting goals 00:23:21 - Changing family dynamics 00:27:48 - Easy wins with children 00:29:09 - How we met 00:33:08 - Decluttering and meal prepping 00:37:11 - Clean plate, messy chef 00:41:06 - 2025 manifesting  Check Out Kelly: InstagramYouTubeFacebook Mentioned in this episode:Be Well By Kelly Protein Powder & Essentials | Get $10 off your order with PODCAST10 at bewellbykelly.com.Vuori | Get 20% off your first order of Vuori AND free shipping on orders over $75 at vuori.com/kelly.

Transcribed - Published: 1 January 2025

In this episode, I’m thrilled to have my husband, Christopher Patrick LeVeque, back on the show after nearly two years! We last chatted during our 10-year anniversary, diving into our early days of parenthood, career changes, and life in LA. Since then, we’ve bought a house, welcomed two more sons, I’ve launched my products, and we’ve finally traveled abroad again after six years! We talk about all the changes, from the challenges of raising three boys to balancing career, parenting, and the hustle of everyday life. It’s always such a joy to have him on the podcast—his thoughtful responses, hilarious emails, and unwavering support make him the heart and soul of our family. Tune in for a fun and heartfelt conversation about love, parenting, and the wild ride of life!Sponsored By: Be Well By Kelly Protein Powder & Essentials: Get $10 off your order with PODCAST10 at bewellbykelly.com.AG1: Get a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D3+K2 AND 5 free AG1 Travel Packs with your first subscription at drinkAG1.com/bewell Hiya Health: Get 50% off your first order at HiyaHealth.com/Kelly  Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Introduction 00:01:49 - Moving from LA to the OC00:04:03 - Life with three kids 00:06:07 - Connecting with your kids 00:09:51 - Advice for handling emotional children 00:14:34 - Encouraging free children and having boundaries 00:16:56 - Staying calm while parenting 00:18:21 - Gentle parenting and information overload 00:21:11 - Advice for stay at home parents 00:25:57 - Ideal parenting environment 00:28:07 - Dividing responsibilities 00:33:23 - Managing everyone’s schedule 00:38:30 - Stay at home Dad vs stay at home Mom00:40:47 - Date night with kids  00:45:08 - 2025 goals  Show Links:10 Year Anniversary Special with My Husband, Christopher Patrick LeVeque: Part I Kelly LevequeInstagramYouTubeFacebook Mentioned in this episode:Be Well By Kelly Protein Powder & Essentials | Get $10 off your order with PODCAST10 at bewellbykelly.com.

Transcribed - Published: 25 December 2024

In this episode, I’m thrilled to have my husband, Christopher Patrick LeVeque, back on the show after nearly two years! We last chatted during our 10-year anniversary, diving into our early days of parenthood, career changes, and life in LA. Since then, we’ve bought a house, welcomed two more sons, I’ve launched my products, and we’ve finally traveled abroad again after six years! We talk about all the changes, from the challenges of raising three boys to balancing career, parenting, and the hustle of everyday life. It’s always such a joy to have him on the podcast—his thoughtful responses, hilarious emails, and unwavering support make him the heart and soul of our family. Tune in for a fun and heartfelt conversation about love, parenting, and the wild ride of life!Sponsored By: Be Well By Kelly Protein Powder & Essentials: Get $10 off your order with PODCAST10 at bewellbykelly.com.AG1: Get a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D3+K2 AND 5 free AG1 Travel Packs with your first subscription at drinkAG1.com/bewell Hiya Health: Get 50% off your first order at HiyaHealth.com/Kelly  Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Introduction 00:01:49 - Moving from LA to the OC00:04:03 - Life with three kids 00:06:07 - Connecting with your kids 00:09:51 - Advice for handling emotional children 00:14:34 - Encouraging free children and having boundaries 00:16:56 - Staying calm while parenting 00:18:21 - Gentle parenting and information overload 00:21:11 - Advice for stay at home parents 00:25:57 - Ideal parenting environment 00:28:07 - Dividing responsibilities 00:33:23 - Managing everyone’s schedule 00:38:30 - Stay at home Dad vs stay at home Mom00:40:47 - Date night with kids  00:45:08 - 2025 goals  Show Links:10 Year Anniversary Special with My Husband, Christopher Patrick LeVeque: Part I Kelly LevequeInstagramYouTubeFacebook Mentioned in this episode:Be Well By Kelly Protein Powder & Essentials | Get $10 off your order with PODCAST10 at bewellbykelly.com.

Transcribed - Published: 25 December 2024

In this episode, I’m so excited to sit down with Dr. Amy Killen—a former ER physician turned hormone and regenerative medicine expert—to talk all things hormone replacement therapy (HRT). From understanding the roles of estrogen, progesterone, and testosterone to recognizing the first signs of perimenopause, Dr. Amy explains how learning about hormones can transform your health and vitality. We also dive into the truth about estrogen and breast cancer, how hormones can protect your bones, brain, and heart—and why starting early can make all the difference. If you’re ready to take charge of your health and start feeling your best, tune in and let’s learn together—because it’s not about being young, it’s about feeling good in your body!We also cover:(00:00:00) Introductions(00:01:12) Hormone Replacement Therapy Basics(00:10:48) Perimenopause 101 & The Truth About Estrogen & Breast Cancer(00:22:26) Benefits of HRT for Menopause & Overall Longevity(00:34:43) The Problem with Birth Control & When to Start HRT(00:42:40) Lifestyle & Hormone Health HacksResources:• Click here for full show notes• Website: dramykillen.com• Instagram: @dr.amybkillen • Humanaut Health: humanauthealth.com• HopBox: hopbox.lifeConnect with Kelly:• kellyleveque.com• Instagram: @bewellbykelly• Facebook: www.facebook.com/bewellbykelly* Content from this podcast is provided for information and education purposes only, and is not intended as a substitute for the advice provided by your physician or other healthcare professional. The use of information from this podcast is at the user’s own risk. Always speak with your healthcare professional before taking any medication, nutritional or herbal supplement.Be Well By Kelly is produced by Crate Media.Mentioned in this episode:Vuori | Get 20% off your first order of Vuori AND free shipping on orders over $75 at vuori.com/kelly.AG1 | Get a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D3+K2 AND 5 free AG1 Travel Packs with your first subscription at drinkAG1.com/BEWELL.Be Well By Kelly Protein Powder & Essentials | Get $10 off your order with PODCAST10 at bewellbykelly.com.

Transcribed - Published: 18 December 2024

Parenting can feel overwhelming, but Dr. Siggie Cohen, known as the Child Whisperer, is here to offer clarity and calm. With over 35 years of experience as a child developmental specialist, educator, and mother of three, Dr. Siggie has helped thousands of families navigate emotional challenges, behavioral struggles, and transitions. In this episode, she dives into redefining authority, balancing boundaries with independence, and how to address tantrums and sibling dynamics. She emphasizes the importance of letting kids face disappointment, build resilience, and develop emotional self-reliance, while also teaching them essential life skills like navigating unpredictability and problem-solving. Packed with practical tools and strategies, this conversation empowers parents to navigate their own emotions, foster connection, and trust their child’s unique learning journey for a stronger, more resilient family dynamic.We also cover:(00:00:00) Introductions(00:00:51) Redefining Authority: Balancing Boundaries, Independence & Gentle Parenting(00:11:01) Navigating Tantrums & Teaching Self-Reliance(00:23:42) Teaching Kids to Navigate Emotions & Unpredictability(00:36:11) How to Manage Sibling Dynamics (00:49:16) Fostering Connection & Guiding Kids Through Social Challenges(01:05:08) Parenting Tools for Emotional Awareness & Trusting Your Child’s JourneyResources:• Click here for full show notes• Website: drsiggie.com• Instagram: @dr.siggieConnect with Kelly:• kellyleveque.com• Instagram: @bewellbykelly• Facebook: www.facebook.com/bewellbykelly* Content from this podcast is provided for information and education purposes only, and is not intended as a substitute for the advice provided by your physician or other healthcare professional. The use of information from this podcast is at the user’s own risk. Always speak with your healthcare professional before taking any medication, nutritional or herbal supplement.Be Well By Kelly is produced by Crate Media.Mentioned in this episode:Cozy Earth | Get 40% off site wide when you use the code BEWELL at CozyEarth.com.OneSkin | Get 15% off OneSkin with the code BEWELL at oneskin.co.Be Well By Kelly Protein Powder & Essentials | Get $10 off your order with PODCAST10 at bewellbykelly.com.AG1 | Get a FREE $76 gift with your first subscription at drinkAG1.com/BEWELL.

Transcribed - Published: 11 December 2024

I’m excited to welcome Dr. Michael Goran, one of the world’s leading experts in childhood nutrition and obesity, to the show! With over 35 years of research and experience, Dr. Goran has dedicated his career to understanding the impact of sugar on children's health, and he’s the author of Sugarproof, a must-read for parents looking to make healthier choices for their kids. In this episode, we explore the science behind sugar’s effects on metabolism, how sugary drinks and processed foods affect children’s health, and strategies for reducing sugar intake at home. Dr. Goran shares actionable tips for curbing sugar cravings, how to read labels, and why family meals and boundaries around food are so important. Whether you’re trying to manage your child’s sugar intake or just want to make healthier choices, this episode is packed with expert advice that will leave you feeling empowered and informed!Sponsored By:Be Well By Kelly Protein Powder & Essentials: Get $10 off your order with PODCAST10 at https://bewellbykelly.comAG1: Get a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D3+K2 AND 5 free AG1 Travel Packs with your first subscription at http://drinkAG1.com/bewellOneSkin: Get 15% off OneSkin with the code BEWELL at oneskin.coLMNT: Go to http://drinklmnt.com/Kelly to receive a free sample pack of LMNT electrolytes with any purchase!On This Episode We Cover: 00:00:00 - Introduction 00:01:12 - Chemical composition and metabolization of sugar 00:03:01 - Metabolising fructose 00:05:15- symptoms of fatty liver disease in children 00:06:16 - sugary drink consumption , apple juice vs soda 00:11:46 - eating sugar vs drinking sugar 00:13:19 - fructose malabsorption in children 00:14:31 - Curbing sweet tooths in kids 00:16:50 - Cereal preferences study 00:19:12 - Sugar’s impact on academic performance 00:21:16 - Strategies to lower sugar intake 00:23:31 - Detrimental sugars to look for , reading labels 00:24:43 - Alternative sugars and FDA guidelines 00:27:21 - Chemical sugars and appetite 00:29:45 - Establishing boundaries at home 00:32:20 - Dr. Goran’s children 00:34:53 - Importance of family dinner 00:36:45 - Healthy homemade treat recipes 00:39:04 - Good time of day for sugar Check Out Dr. Goran: https://www.instagram.com/sugarproofkids/?hl=enhttps://flow.page/sugarproofkids1?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAaZEGDG1r2iifiDIj6mezmwkwKqv3ImUC68Dj2E6gf5fEvr08AT6wn85tFo_aem_zInp4SpvRlLs1M2JI2hapAhttps://www.drmichaelgoran.com/?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAaZy_J1_PQyysc8FmlkHCnzP_1atGn1eeUZkI5JK8dlsqJtghdLzOsxBWDk_aem_n4Nskch01yyplOJLlAMAmQCheck Out Kelly:https://bewellbykelly.comhttps://www.instagram.com/bewellbykelly/?hl=enhttps://www.facebook.com/bewellbykellyDisclaimer: Content from this podcast is provided for information and education purposes only, and is not intended as a substitute for the advice provided by your physician or other healthcare professional. The use of information from this podcast is at the user’s own risk. Always speak with your healthcare professional before taking any medication, nutritional or herbal supplement.Mentioned in this episode:OneSkin | Get 15% off OneSkin with the code BEWELL at oneskin.co.LMNT | Head to DrinkLMNT.com/Kelly to receive a free sample pack of LMNT electrolytes with any purchase!Be Well By Kelly Protein Powder & Essentials | Get $10 off your order with PODCAST10 at bewellbykelly.com.AG1 | Get a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D3+K2 AND 5 free AG1 Travel Packs with your first subscription at <a...

Transcribed - Published: 4 December 2024

I’m thrilled to welcome the legendary Bobbi Brown to the show! As the founder of not one, but two iconic beauty brands, Bobbi has reshaped the industry by championing natural beauty and clean cosmetics. Now in her sixties, she’s proving it’s never too late to start fresh—whether that’s launching a new business, embracing aging naturally, or redefining what it means to feel confident in your own skin. In this episode, Bobbi shares her journey from makeup artist to beauty mogul, her refreshing take on balancing motherhood with entrepreneurship, and why perfection isn’t the goal in life or business. You’ll also hear her tips for natural skincare, game-changing self-care treatments, and her realistic approach to nutrition—including how to enjoy your favorite foods while feeling your best. If you’re ready to be inspired by Bobbi’s honesty, wisdom, and practical advice, this episode is for you!We also cover:(00:00:00) Introductions(00:00:57) Bobbi Brown's Journey From Makeup Artist to Business Icon(00:10:22) Navigating Partnerships, Building Confidence, & Finding Balance(00:22:06) How Bobbi’s Health Transformation Inspired A Clean Beauty Brand(00:31:53) Aging Beautifully & Naturally: Bobbi’s Tips for Healthy Skin & Hair(00:40:35) Realistic Nutrition Tips to Enjoy Life & Stay HealthyResources:• Click here for full show notes• Website: jonesroadbeauty.com• Website: bobbibrowncosmetics.com• Instagram: @justbobbidotcom• YouTube: Bobbi Brown• TikTok: @bobbibrowncosmetics• Pinterest: Bobbi Brown• X: @BobbiBrown• Facebook: Bobbi BrownConnect with Kelly:• kellyleveque.com• Instagram: @bewellbykelly• Facebook: www.facebook.com/bewellbykelly* Content from this podcast is provided for information and education purposes only, and is not intended as a substitute for the advice provided by your physician or other healthcare professional. The use of information from this podcast is at the user’s own risk. Always speak with your healthcare professional before taking any medication, nutritional or herbal supplement.Be Well By Kelly is produced by Crate Media.Mentioned in this episode:AG1 | Get a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D3+K2 AND 5 free AG1 Travel Packs with your first subscription at drinkAG1.com/BEWELL.Be Well By Kelly Protein Powder & Essentials | Get $10 off your order with PODCAST10 at bewellbykelly.com.LMNT | Head to

Transcribed - Published: 22 November 2024

For over 40 years, Dr. Martin Moore-Ede has been a leading expert on circadian clocks and the health impacts of electric light exposure at night. In this episode, Dr. Moore-Ede explains how LED lights can disrupt our natural rhythms, the crucial role of melatonin in metabolic health, and ways to boost it naturally. We also discuss why morning light is essential, how blue light glasses affect us, and practical ways to optimize lighting for good quality sleep. He also shares insights on managing light exposure to prevent health issues like breast cancer and obesity, along with tools and products to support a healthy circadian clock. Make sure to check out his new book, The Light Doctor: Using Light to Boost Health, Improve Sleep, and Live Longer, and discover how small adjustments can make a big difference! We also cover:(00:00:00) Introductions(00:01:24) Dr. Moore-Ede’s Discovery: Why Circadian Clocks Matter for Health(00:15:32) Melatonin’s Role in Metabolic Health & The Real Energy Cost of LEDs(00:29:03) Effects of Daily Light Variability & Why We Have Morning & Evening Types(00:36:51) Best Tips for Blue Light Blocking(00:45:04) Optimizing Your Room for Better Sleep & Health Risks of Poor Light Control Resources:• Click here for full show notes• Read: The Light Doctor Dr. Martin Moore-Ede• Website: thelightdoctor.com• YouTube: Dr Martin Moore-EdeConnect with Kelly:• kellyleveque.com• Instagram: @bewellbykelly• Facebook: www.facebook.com/bewellbykelly* Content from this podcast is provided for information and education purposes only, and is not intended as a substitute for the advice provided by your physician or other healthcare professional. The use of information from this podcast is at the user’s own risk. Always speak with your healthcare professional before taking any medication, nutritional or herbal supplement.Be Well By Kelly is produced by Crate Media.Mentioned in this episode:Be Well By Kelly Protein Powder & Essentials | Get $10 off your order with PODCAST10 at bewellbykelly.com.AG1 | Get a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D3+K2 AND 5 free AG1 Travel Packs with your first subscription at drinkAG1.com/BEWELL.OneSkin | Get 15% off OneSkin with the code BEWELL at oneskin.co.

Transcribed - Published: 13 November 2024

If you've been questioning your relationship with alcohol or are curious about going alcohol-free, Christy Osborne, author of Love Life Sober, is here to let you know you’re not alone and to share the incredible benefits of sobriety on your brain and body. In this episode, Christy openly discusses her journey, a transformation that began with the loss of her mother and led her to uncover the emotional reasons behind her drinking. Christy shares practical insights on the physical and emotional shifts that accompany sobriety, from the “pink cloud” effect to managing cravings and setting social boundaries. She also delves into how sobriety deepened her relationships, especially with her kids, allowing her to parent with greater intentionality and transparency around alcohol. Filled with compassion and grace, this episode offers a realistic roadmap for anyone considering a similar change.We also cover:(00:00:00) Introductions(00:00:48) Christy’s Path to Sobriety & Processing Unresolved Trauma (00:09:12) Alcohol’s Impact on the Brain & Body (00:20:37) How to Manage Cravings & Uncover Our Relationship with Alcohol (00:26:16) The Benefits of Being Alcohol-Free As A Mom (00:40:01) Navigating the Social Side of Sobriety & Building Better Boundaries (00:50:57) Tips for Talking to Partners & Children About AlcoholResources:• Click here for full show notes• Instagram: @lovelifesoberwithchristy• Read: Love Life Sober by Christy Osborne• Website: lovelifesober.co.ukConnect with Kelly:• kellyleveque.com• Instagram: @bewellbykelly• Facebook: www.facebook.com/bewellbykelly* Content from this podcast is provided for information and education purposes only, and is not intended as a substitute for the advice provided by your physician or other healthcare professional. The use of information from this podcast is at the user’s own risk. Always speak with your healthcare professional before taking any medication, nutritional or herbal supplement.Be Well By Kelly is produced by Crate Media.Mentioned in this episode:AG1 | Get a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D3+K2 AND 5 free AG1 Travel Packs with your first subscription at drinkAG1.com/BEWELL.Be Well By Kelly Protein Powder & Essentials | Get $10 off your order with PODCAST10 at bewellbykelly.com.Hiya Health | Get 50% off your first order at HiyaHealth.com/Kelly.OneSkin | Get 15% off OneSkin with the code BEWELL at oneskin.co.

Transcribed - Published: 6 November 2024

In this episode, we’re joined by Breast Implant Illness expert and holistic plastic surgeon Dr. Robert Whitfield, who’s here to share valuable insights on the symptoms of implant-related health issues and how to navigate explant surgery recovery. Dr. Whitfield breaks down the science behind how implants can trigger autoimmune responses and explains the key differences between explant surgery and capsulectomy. We also dive into his SHARP program, where he offers practical tips for improving sleep, detoxing after surgery, and making diet adjustments to support healing. He even shares specific nutrition advice, like how protein can help with tissue repair and reduce inflammation. Whether you’re thinking about explant surgery or just want to learn more about breast implants, this episode has got you covered!We also cover:(00:00:00) Introductions(00:00:10) Understanding Breast Implant Surgery & Risks(00:07:56) Symptoms of Implant-Related Health Issues & Toxicity(00:18:47) Dispelling Myths & Managing the Mental Impact Of Explant Surgery(00:33:04) SHARP: Steps to Optimize Explant Surgery Recovery & Detoxification(00:41:39) Embracing Holistic Methods for Surgery RecoveryResources:• Click here for full show notes• YouTube: Breast Explant & Recovery by Dr. Robert Whitfield• Instagram: @breastimplantillnessexpert• Website: drrobertwhitfield.comConnect with Kelly:• kellyleveque.com• Instagram: @bewellbykelly• Facebook: www.facebook.com/bewellbykelly* Content from this podcast is provided for information and education purposes only, and is not intended as a substitute for the advice provided by your physician or other healthcare professional. The use of information from this podcast is at the user’s own risk. Always speak with your healthcare professional before taking any medication, nutritional or herbal supplement.Be Well By Kelly is produced by Crate Media.Mentioned in this episode:AG1 | Get a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D3+K2 AND 5 free AG1 Travel Packs with your first subscription at drinkAG1.com/BEWELL.Be Well By Kelly Protein Powder & Essentials | Get $10 off your order with PODCAST10 at bewellbykelly.com.OneSkin | Get 15% off OneSkin with the code BEWELL at oneskin.co.

Transcribed - Published: 1 November 2024

I’m thrilled to welcome Kimberly Snyder, spiritual guide, meditation teacher, nutritionist, and founder of Solluna®, to explore the transformative power of heart coherence. Kimberly’s new book, The Hidden Power of the Five Hearts, shares fascinating research on how heart coherence can shift us from stress to inner peace, optimizing everything from our nervous system to our relationships. We discuss the five stages of heart coherence and the results of the Heart Aligned Research Study, revealing how these practices invite aligned opportunities and strengthen our energetic field. Kimberly also guides us through a powerful heart coherence meditation and shares tangible examples for how this practice can positively impact our lives.We also cover:(00:00:00) Introductions(00:00:10) Embracing the Heart’s Power to Manage Stress & Improve Health(00:11:47) The Five Stages of Heart Coherence(00:25:39) Changing Heart Coherence with Meditation & The Heart Aligned Research Study(00:41:21) A Guided Heart Aligned Meditation(00:46:11) The Power of Heart Coherence in Everyday LifeResources:• Click here for full show notes• Website: mysolluna.com• Instagram: @_kimberlysnyder• Podcast: Feel Good Podcast• Read: The Hidden Power of the Five Hearts by Kimberly SnyderConnect with Kelly:• kellyleveque.com• Instagram: @bewellbykelly• Facebook: www.facebook.com/bewellbykelly* Content from this podcast is provided for information and education purposes only, and is not intended as a substitute for the advice provided by your physician or other healthcare professional. The use of information from this podcast is at the user’s own risk. Always speak with your healthcare professional before taking any medication, nutritional or herbal supplement.Be Well By Kelly is produced by Crate Media.Mentioned in this episode:AG1 | Get a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D3+K2 AND 5 free AG1 Travel Packs with your first subscription at drinkAG1.com/BEWELL.Be Well By Kelly Protein Powder & Essentials | Get $10 off your order with PODCAST10 at bewellbykelly.com.OneSkin | Get 15% off OneSkin with the code BEWELL at oneskin.co.Vuori | Get 20% off your first order of Vuori AND free shipping on orders over $75 at vuori.com/kelly.

Transcribed - Published: 18 October 2024

I’m so excited to have today’s guest, Josh Clemente, the founder of Levels Health. In today’s episode, we dive into why real-time blood glucose monitoring is so impactful for your health. We explore how managing your blood sugar in real time gives you a clearer picture than traditional annual tests, empowering you to make informed decisions about your health. Josh also touches on how non-food related factors like stress and poor sleep can impact glucose levels and what simple tweaks can help mitigate those effects. Plus, you’ll learn how using a CGM can lead to more food freedom and even weight loss through awareness and behavior changes! By understanding how our bodies respond to daily choices and using tools like Levels, we can take control of our health in real-time, allowing us to truly live our best lives. We also cover:(00:00:10) The Power of Biometrics & Real-Time Health Data(00:14:42) Managing Blood Glucose: The Impact of Stress, Sleep, & Movement(00:24:26) How to Optimize Your Blood Sugar Curve for Metabolic Flexibility(00:37:09) Solutions for Managing the Dawn Effect & Light Exposure for Blood Sugar Balance(00:48:14) Finding Food Freedom with CGMs The Future of Personalized HealthResources:• Click here for full show notes• Website: levels.link/kelly• Instagram: @levels• Instagram: @josh.f.clementeConnect with Kelly:• kellyleveque.com• Instagram: @bewellbykelly• Facebook: www.facebook.com/bewellbykelly* Content from this podcast is provided for information and education purposes only, and is not intended as a substitute for the advice provided by your physician or other healthcare professional. The use of information from this podcast is at the user’s own risk. Always speak with your healthcare professional before taking any medication, nutritional or herbal supplement.Be Well By Kelly is produced by Crate Media.Mentioned in this episode:OneSkin | Get 15% off OneSkin with the code BEWELL at oneskin.co.LMNT | Go to DrinkLMNT.com/Kelly to receive a free Sample Pack with any LMNT drink mix purchase!Be Well By Kelly Protein Powder & Essentials | Get $10 off your order with PODCAST10 at bewellbykelly.com.AG1 | Get a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D3+K2 AND 5 free AG1 Travel Packs with your first subscription at drinkAG1.com/BEWELL.

Transcribed - Published: 4 October 2024

Ronit Menashe and Vida Delrahim are the founders of WeNatal, a new functional prenatal supplement intentionally designed for women and for men. WeNatal is on a mission to help create healthy babies and shift the narrative around fertility and pregnancy from me to we. With a team of industry-leading doctors and nutrition experts, they're committed to bringing an innovative prenatal option to market so couples and babies can thrive in the growth stage of life. Along with their prenatal vitamins for him and her, their newest product, Egg Quality+, is an antioxidant CoQ-10-rich supplement for those three months prior to conception. In this podcast, we're going to talk about trimester zero, all the control you do have over egg and sperm quality, and which nutrients to take to help you do just that. We dive into the research and share inspiring success stories of conceiving naturally through simple lifestyle changes.We also cover:(00:01:00) WeNatal’s Science-Backed Formula for Him & Her(00:11:00) Introducing Egg Quality & Common Infertility Myths(00:23:44) Addressing the Infertility Crisis with Simple Lifestyle Changes(00:31:52) Exploring Natural Fertility Boosters(00:38:24) The #1 Toxin to Remove from Your Home that Impacts FertilityResources:• Click here for full show notes• Get a free Omega DHA+ (value $34.95) when you subscribe to any WeNatal Products at wenatal.com/kelly• Shop: Egg Quality+• Free Guide: The Couples Guide to Conception• Instagram: @We_NatalConnect with Kelly:• kellyleveque.com• Instagram: @bewellbykelly• Facebook: www.facebook.com/bewellbykelly* Content from this podcast is provided for information and education purposes only, and is not intended as a substitute for the advice provided by your physician or other healthcare professional. The use of information from this podcast is at the user’s own risk. Always speak with your healthcare professional before taking any medication, nutritional or herbal supplement.Be Well By Kelly is produced by Crate Media.Mentioned in this episode:Hiya Health | Get 50% off your first order at HiyaHealth.com/Kelly.OneSkin | Get 15% off OneSkin with the code BEWELL at oneskin.co.AG1 | Get a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D3+K2 AND 5 free AG1 Travel Packs with your first subscription at drinkAG1.com/BEWELL.Vuori | Get 20% off your first order of Vuori AND free shipping on orders over $75 at vuori.com/kelly.

Transcribed - Published: 27 September 2024

Today’s episode is all about the vaginal microbiome, and I’m joined by Dr. Jacques Ravel, a leading expert in microbiology and immunology. Dr. Ravel has been deeply involved in research on the vaginal microbiome and co-chairs the Seed Health Scientific Advisory Board. We dive into the science behind Seed’s new VS-01™, a vaginal symbiotic probiotic that introduces Lactobacillus crispatus to promote a healthy vaginal environment. Dr. Ravel explains why vaginal acidity is key to preventing infections and how a balanced microbiome can help prevent common issues like bacterial vaginosis and UTIs. We also touch on how everyday practices like douching, lubricants, and even antibiotics can disrupt the delicate balance of the microbiome. Dr. Ravel also explains how supporting the vaginal microbiome during and after pregnancy can offer long-term benefits. I’m so grateful to Dr. Ravel for pioneering safer, more effective treatments for women’s health!We also cover:(00:01:39) Vaginal Microbiome 101(00:10:08) The Most Common Vaginal Health Disruptors(00:21:10) A New Approach to Preventing UTIs & Yeast Infections(00:35:26) VS-01™: A Breakthrough in Vaginal Health & Microbiome Balance(00:53:18) Research Behind VS-01™ & How it Supports Vaginal Health Pre & Post PregnancyResources:• Click here for full show notes• Visit seed.com/bewell and use code 25BEWELL for 25% off you first month on any Seed product• Website: ravel-lab.net• X: @jacquesravel• Website: Seed Health• Website: Ravel, Jacques | University of Maryland School of MedicineConnect with Kelly:• kellyleveque.com• Instagram: @bewellbykelly• Facebook: www.facebook.com/bewellbykelly* Content from this podcast is provided for information and education purposes only, and is not intended as a substitute for the advice provided by your physician or other healthcare professional. The use of information from this podcast is at the user’s own risk. Always speak with your healthcare professional before taking any medication, nutritional or herbal supplement.Be Well By Kelly is produced by Crate Media.Mentioned in this episode:OneSkin | Get 15% off OneSkin with the code BEWELL at oneskin.co.LMNT | Go to DrinkLMNT.com/Kelly to receive a free Sample Pack with any LMNT drink mix purchase!Be Well By Kelly Protein Powder & Essentials | Get $10 off your order with PODCAST10 at bewellbykelly.com.AG1 | Get a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D3+K2 AND 5 free AG1 Travel Packs with your first subscription at drinkAG1.com/BEWELL.

Transcribed - Published: 11 September 2024

James Nestor is an acclaimed author and journalist who has written for Scientific American, Outside, and The New York Times. His latest book, Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art, explores how humans have lost the ability to breathe properly and how to regain it, becoming an instant bestseller with over 2.5 million copies sold. In today’s episode, James talks about the powerful connection between our breathing patterns and overall health, shedding light on how modern diets and industrialized foods have impacted our respiratory health and even shaped our faces. We also dive into practical, actionable tips to help improve breathing habits, especially in our little ones.James shares simple strategies for better sleep like mouth tape, breathwork techniques for stress management, and how to optimize breathing during exercise. He also talks about the role of posture in breathing properly, and reveals the new science on the benefits of nasal breathing. (00:00:39) Why We’ve Lost the Ability to Breathe Properly(00:11:47) The Impact of Industrialized Foods on Respiratory Health(00:21:25) Sleep Solutions: How to Create Better Breathing Habits for You & Your Kids(00:38:11) Benefits of Nasal Breathing for Stress Relief, Reducing Anxiety & Exercise(00:47:56) Posture for Better Breath & The Science Behind Nasal BreathingResources:• Click here for full show notes• Website: mrjamesnestor.com• Read: Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art by James Nestor• Instagram: @mrjamesnestorConnect with Kelly:• kellyleveque.com• Instagram: @bewellbykelly• Facebook: www.facebook.com/bewellbykelly* Content from this podcast is provided for information and education purposes only, and is not intended as a substitute for the advice provided by your physician or other healthcare professional. The use of information from this podcast is at the user’s own risk. Always speak with your healthcare professional before taking any medication, nutritional or herbal supplement.Be Well By Kelly is produced by Crate Media.Mentioned in this episode:OneSkin | Get 15% off OneSkin with the code BEWELL at oneskin.co.Hiya Health | Get 50% off your first order at HiyaHealth.com/Kelly.Be Well By Kelly Protein Powder & Essentials | Get $10 off your order with PODCAST10 at bewellbykelly.com.AG1 | Get a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D3+K2 AND 5 free AG1 Travel Packs with your first subscription at drinkAG1.com/BEWELL.

Transcribed - Published: 28 August 2024

Dr. Tyna Moore, a seasoned naturopathic physician and chiropractor with nearly three decades of experience, is renowned for her expertise in holistic regenerative medicine and metabolic health. As the host of the Dr. Tyna Show podcast, she’s passionate about empowering listeners to enhance their wellbeing through practical approaches like weightlifting, sunlight, and metabolic healing.In this episode, Dr. Moore dives into the fascinating world of peptides, particularly semaglutide, as a tool for longevity and healing. We’ll explore what a GLP1 agonist is, how the peptides in popular medications like Ozempic, Wegovy, and Manjaro compare to those naturally produced by our bodies, and the science behind traditional doses versus microdosing, exposing how critical the right dose is for maximizing benefits and minimizing side effects.(00:00:41) GLP1 101: Uncovering Benefits & Common Misconceptions(00:08:31) The Dose Makes the Poison: Prevent Side Effects & Maximize Metabolic Benefits(00:18:49) Building Your Comprehensive Plan & Confronting the Muscle Loss Myth(00:31:03) Reset Your Brain & Combat Stress: How GLP1 Can Optimize Midlife Health(00:39:00) How to Optimize GLP1 NaturallyResources:• Click here for full show notes• Instagram: @drtyna• Website: drtyna.com• Podcast: The Doctor Tyna Show• YouTube: Dr. Tyna MooreConnect with Kelly:• kellyleveque.com• Instagram: @bewellbykelly• Facebook: www.facebook.com/bewellbykelly* Content from this podcast is provided for information and education purposes only, and is not intended as a substitute for the advice provided by your physician or other healthcare professional. The use of information from this podcast is at the user’s own risk. Always speak with your healthcare professional before taking any medication, nutritional or herbal supplement.Be Well By Kelly is produced by Crate Media.Mentioned in this episode:Vuori | Get 20% off your first order of Vuori AND free shipping on orders over $75 at vuori.com/kelly.AG1 | Get a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D3+K2 AND 5 free AG1 Travel Packs with your first subscription at drinkAG1.com/BEWELL.BWBK Protein Powder | Get $10 off your order with PODCAST10 at bewellbykelly.com.

Transcribed - Published: 16 August 2024

In today's episode, we meet Jessica Lahey, author of the New York Times bestseller, The Gift of Failure: How The Best Parents Learn To Let Go So Their Children Can Succeed. Informed by over two decades of teaching experience and a robust writing career, Jessica shares her relatable insights on education and parenting.I absolutely devoured this book and I’m thrilled to dive into it with Jessica. We break down a few of its most illuminating parenting insights, like the importance of allowing children to experience failure and how it contributes to their growth and resilience. Jessica explains why failure shouldn't be seen as a dirty word and reveals how it can be a powerful learning tool, instead.This episode is packed with valuable insights that will help you raise more independent, confident, and capable children. I’m so thankful for the time Jessica spent with us today. If you are a parent, I highly recommend The Gift of Failure.We also cover:(00:01:02) Why Kids Avoid Challenges & Problem Solving(00:17:36) What Does & Does NOT Work to Encourage Kids at School(00:29:49) Boosting Motivation & Supporting Self-Efficacy Through Modeling(00:45:40) Countering The Daunted College Prep Stress(00:57:24) Parenting for Independence: Best PracticesResources:• Click here for full show notes• Website: jessicalahey.com• Read: The Gift of Failure by Jessica Lahey• Instagram: @teacherlahey• Linkedin: Jessica Lahey• YouTube: Jessica Lahey• Podcast: #AmWriting• GoodReads: Jessica LaheyConnect with Kelly:• kellyleveque.com• Instagram: @bewellbykelly• Facebook: www.facebook.com/bewellbykelly* Content from this podcast is provided for information and education purposes only, and is not intended as a substitute for the advice provided by your physician or other healthcare professional. The use of information from this podcast is at the user’s own risk. Always speak with your healthcare professional before taking any medication, nutritional or herbal supplement.Be Well By Kelly is produced by Crate Media.Mentioned in this episode:AG1 | Get a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D3+K2 AND 5 free AG1 Travel Packs with your first subscription at drinkAG1.com/BEWELL.BWBK Protein Powder | Get $10 off your order with PODCAST10 at bewellbykelly.com.LMNT | Head to DrinkLMNT.com/Kelly to receive a free sample pack of LMNT electrolytes with any purchase!

Transcribed - Published: 9 August 2024

It may seem like every corner of the wellness space has been researched, everything has been studied and reported ad nauseam, that no new frontiers of modern health remain. Today, Dr. Georgia Ede joins the show to outline her new book – Change Your Diet, Change Your Mind – and to smash that notion to pieces! She is an internationally recognized expert in nutritional and metabolic psychiatry. Having co-authored the first inpatient study of the ketogenic diet for treatment resistant mental illness, she developed the first medically accredited course in ketogenic diets for mental health practitioners.In today’s episode, we talk about how and why our diets and mental health are inextricably linked – but it goes so much deeper than that. She walks us through her own personal journey to healing, discovered through years of frustration and syndrome-related struggles.Be sure to order Dr. Ede’s book for her expanded recommendations and research. And please share this episode with anyone who you think might benefit from the wisdom shared in it. We also cover:(00:00:54) What is Metabolic Psychiatry?(00:12:52) A Breakthrough in Mental Health Understanding(00:28:01) The Most Nourishing & Protective Diet for Us(00:50:20) How Different Diets Support Metabolic Brain Function(00:58:43) Research Covering Potential Risks & Benefits of Dairy(01:03:08) 5 Food Recommendations for Optimal Mental HealthResources:• Click here for full show notes• Read: Change Your Diet, Change Your Mind• Website: diagnosisdiet.com• Instagram: @georgiaedemd• Facebook: @GeorgiaEdeMdConnect with Kelly:• kellyleveque.com• Instagram: @bewellbykelly• Facebook: @bewellbykelly* Content from this podcast is provided for information and education purposes only, and is not intended as a substitute for the advice provided by your physician or other healthcare professional. The use of information from this podcast is at the user’s own risk. Always speak with your healthcare professional before taking any medication, nutritional or herbal supplement.Be Well By Kelly is produced by Crate Media.Mentioned in this episode:AG1 | Get a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D3+K2 AND 5 free AG1 Travel Packs with your first subscription at drinkAG1.com/BEWELL.BWBK Protein Powder | Get $10 off your order with PODCAST10 at bewellbykelly.com.Hiya Health | Get 50% off your first order at HiyaHealth.com/Kelly.

Transcribed - Published: 31 July 2024

Dr. Cate Shanahan’s groundbreaking work has inspired entire movements involving bone broth, live culture ferments, and seed-oil-free business empires. In this episode, I welcome Dr. Cate back on the podcast to chat about the latest research in her new book, Dark Calories: How Vegetable Oils Destroy Our Health and How We Can Get It Back.We covered Seed Oils 101 in our last conversation (episode 210); so here, we take it even deeper, talking about seed oil’s connection to cellular damage, uncontrollable hunger, blood sugar instability, and gut inflammation. We also address headlines stating that the ketogenic diet is just as good as a high-carbohydrate diet for managing diabetes. Dr. Cate explains how to replete our cells and fuel our mitochondria, cut through the anti-inflammatory diet noise and learn what foods to prioritize to fight oxidative stress and get more energy to our cells. We also learn how to build meals that prevent energy dips and debunk myths about snacking and fasting.By taking this science seriously and making informed dietary choices, we can improve our health and the health of our families. Our wellbeing is worth the effort!We also cover:(00:00:41) Hidden Dangers of Seed Oils: The Brain’s Worst Enemy(00:11:59) Connecting Oxidative Stress to Damaged Cells & Chronic Disease(00:26:16) Support Mitochondria By Fueling Cells & Combating Oxidative Stress(00:35:53) Dr. Cate on the Keto Diet & Insulin Resistance(00:51:15) Debunking Popular Snacking & Fasting MythsResources:• Click here for full show notes• Read: Dark Calories by Dr. Cate• Website: drcate.com• Instagram: @drcateshanahan• Read: Comparing foods cooked in seed oils to smoking cigarettesConnect with Kelly:• kellyleveque.com• Instagram: @bewellbykelly• Facebook: www.facebook.com/bewellbykelly* Content from this podcast is provided for information and education purposes only, and is not intended as a substitute for the advice provided by your physician or other healthcare professional. The use of information from this podcast is at the user’s own risk. Always speak with your healthcare professional before taking any medication, nutritional or herbal supplement.Be Well By Kelly is produced by Crate Media.Mentioned in this episode:Vuori | Get 20% off your first order of Vuori AND free shipping on orders over $75 at vuori.com/kelly.LMNT | Head to DrinkLMNT.com/Kelly to receive a free sample pack of LMNT electrolytes with any purchase!AG1 | Get a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D3+K2 AND 5 free AG1 Travel Packs with your first subscription at drinkAG1.com/BEWELL.BWBK...

Transcribed - Published: 26 July 2024

Women's brain health remains one of the most under researched, underdiagnosed, and undertreated fields of medicine – and someone needs to fix it. Enter today’s brilliant guest, Dr. Lisa Mosconi. She is the director of the Women's Brain Initiative at the Alzheimer's Prevention Program at Weill Cornell Medicine, New York Presbyterian Hospital. In this conversation, we explore menopause's effect on the body, brain, and hormones. Dr. Mosconi expertly clarifies what menopause is and isn't with a strong focus on the impact of menopause on brain health, cognitive health, and mental health. Dr. Mosconi walks us through the map of our reproductive health from pre to post menopause, highlighting hallmark signs and symptoms of transitions from each phase to the next. She shares why the old clinical ways of looking at menopause aren’t effective, and introduces new science and technology that allows women to have more knowledge around how menopause affects the brain. Dr. Mosconi explains the risks and benefits of hormone replacement therapy, surgical menopause and also provides non-hormonal, lifestyle advice for managing the symptoms of menopause.It is my dream for everyone to be as healthy as possible, equipped with the knowledge necessary to make empowered, informed decisions about living their best lives. I'm deeply grateful to Dr. Lisa Mosconi for generously sharing her expertise with us, enabling women to navigate menopause with ease and understanding.We also cover:(00:00:46) The Menopause Map: Defining Phases & Symptoms(00:22:13) Risks & Benefits of Hormone Replacement Therapy(00:33:45) Menopause & the Brain: Unveiling New Scientific Developments (00:48:43) Exploring Surgical Menopause & Non-Hormonal Solutions (01:02:42) Dr. Mosconi’s Neuroscientific Approach to Helping Women through Menopause Resources:• Click here for full show notes• Instagram: @dr_mosconi• Read: The Menopause Brain by Dr. Lisa Mosconi• Read: New Study Showing Brain's Estrogen Activity Changes During Menopause• Website: lisamosconi.comConnect with Kelly:• kellyleveque.com• Instagram: @bewellbykelly• Facebook: www.facebook.com/bewellbykelly* Content from this podcast is provided for information and education purposes only, and is not intended as a substitute for the advice provided by your physician or other healthcare professional. The use of information from this podcast is at the user’s own risk. Always speak with your healthcare professional before taking any medication, nutritional or herbal supplement.Be Well By Kelly is produced by Crate Media.Mentioned in this episode:BWBK Protein Powder | Get $10 off your order with PODCAST10 at bewellbykelly.com.AG1 | Get a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D3+K2 AND 5 free AG1 Travel Packs with your first subscription at <a...

Transcribed - Published: 28 June 2024

Welcome to a very special solo episode to celebrate 300 episodes! Thank you for tuning in each and every week and joining me on this endlessly enlightening ride. To celebrate this amazing journey, I'm sharing my first-ever solo podcast episode, and the theme is summer survival. We start by diving into the pillars of the Fab 4 (protein, fats, fibers, and greens), and how you can set your body up for success while enjoying all the adventures and yummy food wherever you end up this summer. I share key tips and tricks that I give my clients to not only survive but truly thrive during the inconsistent season of summer. Plus, I give insight into what I’m doing to prepare for our first family trip abroad this summer (yay!).I also answer listener questions including summer meal prep tips, what snacks I’m bringing on the flight abroad, what’s on my skin and body care packing list, how I’m taking care of my sleep hygiene while traveling, favorite daily supplements, what I’ll be doing to reset once I’m back, and so much more!I hope this episode helps you enjoy summer to the fullest while also supporting your body so that you can feel your best in the process. Here's to adventures for you and your family, whether they're on your playroom floor or a walk through your neighborhood. Let's not just survive but thrive all summer long. Thanks for tuning in; I can't wait to share more with you in future solo episodes!We also cover:(00:03:03) Science of the Fab 4: Why Protein is Essential for Blood Sugar Balance & Hold On To Lean Muscle Mass(00:20:13) Science of the Fab 4: Fats & Fiber 101 & How to Avoid Cravings & Crashes this Summer(00:32:08) Favorite Recommended Daily Supplements & Travel Tips(00:42:46) Kelly’s Summer Meal Prep, Routine Reset & Packing GuideResources:• Click here for full show notes• Kelly’s Clean Supplement Guide• Kelly’s Clean Beauty Guide• Sign up for Kelly’s newsletterConnect with Kelly:• kellyleveque.com• Instagram: @bewellbykelly• Facebook: www.facebook.com/bewellbykelly* Content from this podcast is provided for information and education purposes only, and is not intended as a substitute for the advice provided by your physician or other healthcare professional. The use of information from this podcast is at the user’s own risk. Always speak with your healthcare professional before taking any medication, nutritional or herbal supplement.Be Well By Kelly is produced by Crate Media.Mentioned in this episode:Vuori | Get 20% off your first order of Vuori AND free shipping on orders over $75 at vuori.com/kelly.LMNT | Go to DrinkLMNT.com/Kelly to receive a free Sample Pack with any LMNT drink mix purchase!BWBK Protein Powder | Get $10 off your order with PODCAST10 at bewellbykelly.com.AG1 | Get a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D3+K2 AND 5 free

Transcribed - Published: 21 June 2024

If you’re a first-time parent needing guidance on how to know what’s best for your kid’s health, this episode is a must-listen! I’m excited to sit down today with Dr. Joel "Gator" Warsh, a trailblazing board-certified pediatrician known for his holistic approach to child health. Dr. Gator brings a unique integrative perspective to pediatric care with an extensive background in kinesiology, psychology, and epidemiology.In this episode, he shares invaluable insights for first-time parents from his new book, Parenting at Your Child’s Pace, which guides parents through the early years with a focus on patience and informed decision-making.Dr. Gator explains his integrative approach to teaching parents about their children’s health, highlighting a holistic health view that considers emotional, physical, and environmental wellbeing tailored to each child’s unique needs. He provides new parents essential tips around the five seeds of health – stress, environment and toxins, exercise, diet, and sleep. He also shares how he runs his integrative practice, advocating for noninvasive medical treatments that respect each child’s individual comfort level.But how can you apply the lessons in this conversation? We make sure to discuss practical tips for modern parenting, from managing screen time to co-sleeping to navigating the phenomenon of Dr. Google. Dr. Gator explains why it’s so important to foster a non-judgmental dialogue with your pediatrician when it comes to parenting guidelines and finding out what works best for each family and child. This episode is packed with thoughtful advice for parents aiming to create a supportive, healthy environment for their children – that’s how I know you’ll love it. And please, share it with a friend who’s on the same path as you. We’re all in this together!We also cover:(00:01:40) An Integrative Parenting Approach to Building Resilience In Kids(00:13:46) How Can You Lower Your Child’s Toxic Load?(00:22:14) Normal vs. Worrisome: According to a Pediatrician (00:41:19) Empowering Advice for First-Time Parents(00:53:17) 5 Tips to Help Your Child Avoid Developing Chronic DiseaseResources:• Click here for full show notes• Instagram: @drjoelgator• Read: Parenting At Your Child's Pace by Joel Warsh, MD• Website: parentingatyourchildspace.comConnect with Kelly:• kellyleveque.com• Instagram: @bewellbykelly• Facebook: www.facebook.com/bewellbykelly* Content from this podcast is provided for information and education purposes only, and is not intended as a substitute for the advice provided by your physician or other healthcare professional. The use of information from this podcast is at the user’s own risk. Always speak with your healthcare professional before taking any medication, nutritional or herbal supplement.Be Well By Kelly is produced by Crate Media.Mentioned in this episode:BWBK Protein Powder | Get $10 off your order with PODCAST10 at bewellbykelly.com.Hiya Health | Get 50% off your

Transcribed - Published: 31 May 2024

Today, we're excited to welcome Dr. Aliza Pressman back to the show to share insights from her new book, The Five Principles of Parenting: Your Essential Guide to Raising Good Humans. Dr. Pressman, a seasoned developmental psychologist and co-founding director of the Mount Sinai Parenting Center, introduces a refreshing, simplified approach to parenting that cuts through the noise of endless advice. This episode is crucial for anyone looking to establish a solid and sustainable parenting approach based on current research that focuses on nurturing strong relationships – without the pressure to be perfect!In this conversation, Dr. Pressman breaks down her science-backed strategies from the book and shares advice on how to navigate the overwhelming world of parenting advice to find what truly benefits your unique family. We explore the nuances of conscious parenting, and dive into the five key principles of parenting: relationship, reflection, regulation, rules, and repair. We also get practical advice on how they can be integrated into daily parenting practices – with real life examples from Kelly.Dr. Pressman encourages parents to ditch the scripts, and shares how to stop feeling guilty and start trusting your gut by focusing on the five principles and what truly works for your family.This episode is packed with valuable insights for current, and future, parents striving to build resilience, independence, and confidence in their children. And don’t forget to check out the Raising Good Humans podcast if you loved this conversation and Dr. Pressman’s advice.We also cover:(00:01:14) Science-Backed Parenting Advice Made Simple(00:16:56) Introducing The 5 Principles of Parenting (00:23:59) Parenting Principles: Relationship, Reflection & Regulation(00:31:33) Parenting Principles: Implementing Rules & Reconciling with Repair(00:51:00) Help Your Kids Build Resilience, Independence & ConfidenceResources:• Click here for full show notes• Instagram: @raisinggoodhumanspodcast• Read: The 5 Principles of Parenting by Dr. Aliza Pressman• Website: draliza.com• Podcast: Raising Good HumansConnect with Kelly:• kellyleveque.com• Instagram: @bewellbykelly• Facebook: www.facebook.com/bewellbykelly* Content from this podcast is provided for information and education purposes only, and is not intended as a substitute for the advice provided by your physician or other healthcare professional. The use of information from this podcast is at the user’s own risk. Always speak with your healthcare professional before taking any medication, nutritional or herbal supplement.Be Well By Kelly is produced by Crate Media.Mentioned in this episode:BWBK Protein Powder | Get $10 off your order with PODCAST10 at bewellbykelly.com.AG1 | Get 1 FREE year of Vitamin D immune support...

Transcribed - Published: 15 May 2024

In 2005, the New England Journal of Medicine predicted that, for the first time in history, our kids are expected to have shorter lifespans than us – their parents. To address this startling statistic and figure out how to help our kids be more happy and healthy, we're joined by Dr. Elisa Song, a Stanford, NYU, and UCSF-trained integrative pediatrician and pediatric functional medicine expert. Also a mother of two thriving children, Dr. Song has dedicated her career to helping parents and practitioners bridge the gap between conventional and holistic pediatrics with an evidence-based, pediatrician-backed, parent-approved approach. Acknowledging the rise in mental health issues and chronic illnesses in the younger generation, we tackle the tough conversation around how to help our kids make better food choices and manage stress to support their gut health and overall wellbeing. From dissecting the impact of diet choices to connecting the dots between stress and gut health, Dr. Song offers research-backed practical strategies for nurturing resilience in children and encouraging informed food choices. Through empowering discussions on nutrition education, stress management techniques, and navigating the influence of the food industry, this episode will give parents a guide to teaching their children tools for living their most healthful and happy lives.If you're a parent who wants to know that you're doing everything you can to help your kids be well and stay well, look no further. Dr. Song has you covered with her practical, proven steps to raising resilient kids one microbiome at a time. For more information and support on this topic, make sure to preorder Dr. Song’s new book, Healthy Kids, Happy Kids.We also cover:(00:01:11) Why Kids Today Aren’t Happy or Healthy(00:13:12) The New Normal: Links Between Stress & Gut Health(00:23:40) The Stress Performance Curve & Nervous System Regulation(00:35:04) Practices to Help Parents & Kids Manage Stress(00:47:01) Helping Kids Build Gut Health & Resilience Through Informed ChoicesResources:• Click here for full show notes• Website: healthykidshappykids.com• Instagram: @healthykids_happykids• Read: Healthy Kids, Happy Kids by Elisa Song, MD• Whole Family Wellness: Helping Our Kids Thrive with Dr. Elisa Song #208Connect with Kelly:• kellyleveque.com• Instagram: @bewellbykelly• Facebook: www.facebook.com/bewellbykelly* Content from this podcast is provided for information and education purposes only, and is not intended as a substitute for the advice provided by your physician or other healthcare professional. The use of information from this podcast is at the user’s own risk. Always speak with your healthcare professional before taking any medication, nutritional or herbal supplement.Be Well By Kelly is produced by Crate Media.Mentioned in this episode:BWBK Protein Powder | Get $10 off your order with...

Transcribed - Published: 10 May 2024

Dr. Casey Means is a Stanford trained physician and co-founder of Levels, a health technology company with the mission of reversing the world's metabolic health crisis. She trained in head and neck surgery before leaving traditional medicine to devote her life to tackling the root cause of why Americans are sick. She’s also the author of the upcoming book Good Energy: The Surprising Connection between Metabolism and Limitless Health.In this conversation, Dr. Means explains how we can use metabolic health tools and strategies to support our own wellness and that of our children and families. She discusses why metabolism is crucial to our health, evaluates the seven pillars of our environment that support cellular health, and highlights essential biomarkers for optimal metabolic wellness. Additionally, she offers insights into three dietary changes necessary for protecting our health, adapting our daily practices to support our mitochondrial health in the modern world, and re-envisioning healthcare for future generations.I’m so thankful to be able to share Dr. Means' practical advice on maintaining mitochondrial health and achieving blood sugar balance, providing us with the keys to generating sustainable energy. Tune in and learn how you can take charge of your metabolic health today, and share this episode with someone you think might be interested in doing so themselves. We also cover:(00:01:35) Why Our Metabolism Is Foundational to Our Health(00:12:38) How To Get a Snapshot of Your Metabolic Health(00:24:59) Create Good Energy Through Mitochondria-Friendly Foods(00:35:35) Aid Disease Prevention By Avoiding These Foods in Your Diet(00:45:00) Optimizing Daily Practices To Support Cellular Health(00:54:44) Envisioning Better Healthcare: Helping Our Parents & Future GenerationsResources:• Click here for full show notes• Instagram: @drcaseyskitchen• Website: caseymeans.com• Read: Good Energy by Dr. Casey MeansConnect with Kelly:• kellyleveque.com• Instagram: @bewellbykelly• Facebook: www.facebook.com/bewellbykelly* Content from this podcast is provided for information and education purposes only, and is not intended as a substitute for the advice provided by your physician or other healthcare professional. The use of information from this podcast is at the user’s own risk. Always speak with your healthcare professional before taking any medication, nutritional or herbal supplement.Be Well By Kelly is produced by

Transcribed - Published: 3 May 2024

Karalynne Call, a certified nutritionist and the founder and CEO of Just Ingredients, has built a health and wellness empire recognized as one of Utah's top 10 fastest-growing companies. With a product line featuring over 200 nutrition and personal care items, all crafted from nourishing, real, and natural ingredients, Karalynne is dedicated to inspiring healthier, happier lives. We delve into Karalynne’s journey from battling depression to discovering the profound impact of holistic wellness. She shares how her quest for mental health led her to overhaul her eating habits and beauty products, and the challenges she faced being an early adopter to holistic remedies. She also shares a profound testimony for the power of genetic testing, and how her MTHFR variant diagnosis was a life-changing moment in her health journey.Karalynne also offers invaluable insights into making budget-friendly, nutritious food choices that are accessible for families. She walks us through her simple and approachable method to understanding food labels and selecting clean ingredients, and provides practical tips for non-toxic living and swapping out hormone-disrupting products for cleaner, safer options. This episode is packed with actionable advice for anyone looking to refine their wellness routine and make health a priority in a manageable, sustainable way. I’m grateful for the education and products she provides to help us all make more informed decisions for ourselves and our families!We also cover:(00:01:42) How Karalynne’s Mental Health Journey Led Her to Holistic Wellness (00:11:16) The Life-Saving Gift of Genetic Testing & Healing with Whole Foods(00:18:54) Beginner Tips for Budget-Friendly Ingredient Swapping(00:30:43) How to Guide Your Kids to Make Better Food Choices(00:39:57) Non-Toxic Beauty & Skincare Swaps for Balanced HormonesResources:• Click here for full show notes• Instagram: @just.ingredients• Shop Just Ingredients Products: justingredients.us• Podcast: Just Ingredients PodcastConnect with Kelly:• kellyleveque.com• Instagram: @bewellbykelly• Facebook: www.facebook.com/bewellbykelly* Content from this podcast is provided for information and education purposes only, and is not intended as a substitute for the advice provided by your physician or other healthcare professional. The use of information from this podcast is at the user’s own risk. Always speak with your healthcare professional before taking any medication, nutritional or herbal supplement.Be Well By Kelly is produced by Crate Media.Mentioned in this episode:Vuori | Get 20% off your first order of Vuori AND free shipping on orders over $75 at vuori.com/kelly.AG1 | Get 1 FREE year of Vitamin D immune support along with 5 FREE travel packs with your first purchase at drinkAG1.com/BEWELL.Hiya Health | Get 50% off your first order at

Transcribed - Published: 26 April 2024

I'm excited and honored to introduce my friend and fellow entrepreneur, Katina Mountanos, founder and CEO of Kosterina, a wellness brand that embraces the Mediterranean lifestyle through its high antioxidant, extra virgin olive oil, and more. Katina's vision with Kosterina is not only to offer delicious products but also to prove that healthy options can indeed be delectable.Katina was inspired by the authentic taste of real olive oil from her family's home in southern Greece. Launched in 2020, Kosterina aims to enrich lives by sharing the benefits of the Mediterranean lifestyle. The brand offers a full line of vinegars, olives, olive oils, and an olive oil-based skincare line, with more innovative products on the way.In this episode, Katina and I dive into the science-backed nutrition of olive oil, discuss her entrepreneurial journey, and explore how she ensures the delivery of high-quality, antioxidant-rich olive oil to consumers at an affordable price. We also touch on the new research on polyphenols and smoke points, how to choose high quality olive oils at the grocery store, and how we use olive oil and vinegar at home to elevate our family meals.Olive oil is a staple in my kitchen, used in everything from dressings to roasting, which is why I’m so excited to share Kosterina, a brand we can trust, with you all. Check out Kosterina’s products at kosterina.com and use code BEWELL for 15% off!We also cover:(00:01:39) Debunking the Myth of Olive Oil Smoke Points(00:05:18) Early Harvest 101 & Katina’s Inspiration Story(00:08:05) How to Choose High Quality Olive Oil(00:21:16) Inside Kosterina’s Efficacious Production & Testing Processes(00:33:30) Elevate Your Meals & Mocktails with Flavored Olive Oil & Vinegars(00:42:38) Easy Meal Prep Tips for Busy Moms(00:47:57) Benefits of Olive Oil for Skin HealthResources:• Click here for full show notes• Kosterina: kosterina.com (use code BEWELL for 15% off)• Instagram: @kosterina• TikTok: @kosterinaevooConnect with Kelly:• kellyleveque.com• Instagram: @bewellbykelly• Facebook: www.facebook.com/bewellbykelly* Content from this podcast is provided for information and education purposes only, and is not intended as a substitute for the advice provided by your physician or other healthcare professional. The use of information from this podcast is at the user’s own risk. Always speak with your healthcare professional before taking any medication, nutritional or herbal supplement.Be Well By Kelly is produced by Crate Media.Mentioned in this episode:BWBK Protein Powder | Get $10 off your order with PODCAST10 at bewellbykelly.com.AG1 | Get 1 FREE year of Vitamin D immune support along with 5 FREE travel packs with your first purchase at drinkAG1.com/BEWELL.LMNT | Head to

Transcribed - Published: 19 April 2024

Today I’m thrilled to talk to a woman I admire so much, a role model who has helped inspire my nutrition career. JJ Virgin is a triple board-certified nutrition expert and four-time New York Times bestselling author. She’s on a mission to change the narrative from aging gracefully to aging powerfully.We explore what it means to age powerfully and how to do it. JJ tells us the “magic bullets” to stay healthy and strong in your 40s, 50s, 60s and beyond. Hint: It’s all about resistance training, protein, and building muscle mass. JJ explains how to train to get better at life, plus her go-to exercises – and the moves she never does. JJ also shares her personal wellness routine, including her go-to meals, protein intake, and recovery practices. We also talk about menopause, hormone replacement therapy, and adrenal health. We wrap up with quick fire questions about her takes on caffeine, alcohol, and more. JJ is an inspiration as a wellness leader, mom, and example of how to age powerfully, and I know you’ll learn as much from her as I have. We also cover:(00:02:34) JJ’s Journey in Nutrition (00:08:37) The Power of Protein & Resistance Training (00:21:34) Muscle Building for Healthy Aging (00:27:54) Train To Get Better at Life (00:36:51) JJ’s Personal Wellness Routine (00:51:37) Overcoming Roadblocks to Age Powerfully (00:58:15) Rethinking Hormone Replacement Therapy (01:08:01) Where To Start Your Journey(01:11:31) Rapid Fire Questions Resources:• Click here for full show notes• Website: jjvirgin.com• Protein First Challenge: jjvirgin.com/proteinfirst • Podcast: Well Beyond 40 With JJ Virgin• Instagram: @jj.virgin• YouTube: @jjvirginvideosConnect with Kelly:• kellyleveque.com• Instagram: @bewellbykelly• Facebook: www.facebook.com/bewellbykelly* Content from this podcast is provided for information and education purposes only, and is not intended as a substitute for the advice provided by your physician or other healthcare professional. The use of information from this podcast is at the user’s own risk. Always speak with your healthcare professional before taking any medication, nutritional or herbal supplement.Be Well By Kelly is produced by Crate Media.Mentioned in this episode:OneSkin | Get 15% off OneSkin with the code BEWELL at oneskin.co.BWBK Protein Powder | Get $10 off your order with PODCAST10 at bewellbykelly.com.AG1 | Get 1 FREE year of Vitamin D immune support along with 5 FREE travel packs with your first purchase at drinkAG1.com/BEWELL.

Transcribed - Published: 5 April 2024

As moms, we want to do everything we can to help our kids prevent sickness and feel better faster, which is why I'm thrilled to welcome a very special guest today, Dr. Elana Roumell, a renowned pediatric naturopathic doctor, mother of three, and the brains behind the innovative Med School for Moms. Dr. Roumell not only co-hosts the popular Doctor Mom Podcast, but she's also the founder of Nourish Medical Center in San Diego, California. Her Doctor Mom Membership program helps moms feel calm, competent, and confident when their kid gets sick, and ultimately helps parents feel empowered with their family's healthcare decisions.In today's episode, we delve deep into the world of children's health, exploring holistic and homeopathic remedies. Dr. Roumell shares her expert knowledge on treating common childhood conditions, like ear infections, with natural methods by helping parents understand their causes. We discuss the different types of natural medicine, their roles, and easy home hacks – particularly in managing fevers and colds without traditional medication. A topic that has been a source of anxiety for me and many moms, especially in states with mandates, is vaccines. Dr. Roumell provides incredibly helpful insights into vaccine education, including delayed schedules and strategies to prevent adverse reactions. She also emphasizes the importance of informed dietary choices during illness, particularly avoiding sugar and dairy, and even shares her top recommendations for pediatric supplements to enhance immune response and gut health.I'm incredibly grateful to Dr. Roumell for sharing her expertise and for her unwavering advocacy in the realm of pediatric healthcare. Her dedication to empowering parents is truly inspiring. If you're eager to learn more and feel empowered in your role as a parent, I highly encourage you to explore Dr. Roumell's course. Visit doctormommembership.com and use the code BEWELL for a special discount.We also cover:(00:01:00) Becoming Doctor Mom: Starting with Homeopathic Methods(00:12:37) Go-To Methods for Treating Ear Infections(00:22:56) 4 Types of Natural Medicine & Addressing the Fear of Fevers(00:37:58) Vaccine Education & Tips to Prevent Adverse Reactions(00:55:17) What to Avoid When Your Kid is Sick(01:06:13) Top Supplements to Give Your Kids from a PediatricianResources:• Click here for full show notes• Membership: doctormommembership.com (discount code BEWELL)• Instagram: @drelanaroumell• Website: medschoolformoms.com • Podcast: Doctor Mom PodcastConnect with Kelly:• kellyleveque.com• Instagram: @bewellbykelly• Facebook: www.facebook.com/bewellbykelly* Content from this podcast is provided for information and education purposes only, and is not intended as a substitute for the advice provided by your physician or other healthcare professional. The use of information from this podcast is at the user’s own risk. Always speak with your...

Transcribed - Published: 27 March 2024

It’s time for a gut check! I’m honored to welcome Dr. Steven Gundry, one of the world’s top cardiothoracic surgeons and a pioneer in the nutrition space. He hosts the top-rated health show, The Dr. Gundry Podcast, and is the founder and director of the International Heart & Lung Institute and The Center For Restorative Medicine. He is also the New York Times bestselling author of The Plant Paradox, and he recently released his latest book, Gut Check: Unleash The Power Of Your Microbiome To Reverse Disease and Transform Your Mental, Physical, and Emotional Health. Today, we’re talking all about the gut – the root of so many health outcomes. Dr. Gundry explains what happens in the gut doesn’t stay in the gut, revealing how the gut microbiome impacts our brain health, reproductive health, and more. But this one’s full of solutions, too. Dr. Gundry breaks down the markers of leaky gut syndrome, and how he treats it, inspiring us with the life-changing results his patients have experienced. He offers his top tips for individuals and families to heal their guts. Plus, we get into what everyone is missing about probiotics. This is a fascinating episode for anyone who’s ever experienced stomach issues, or simply wants to optimize their overall health, starting with their gut. We also cover:(00:01:57) Healthy Gut vs. Leaky Gut(00:07:09) Identifying Markers of a Leaky Gut(00:16:41) What’s Breaking Down the Gut Wall?(00:22:43) Exploring the Gut-Brain Connection(00:28:43) We’re Destroying Our Best Friends(00:39:08) Dr. Gundry’s Top Tips for a Healthy Gut(00:45:43) Why We’ve Been Misled About Probiotics(00:48:41) Lifestyle Shifts To Heal a Leaky GutResources:• Click here for full show notes• Website: drgundry.com• Website: gundrymd.com• Gut Check: drgundry.com• Dr. Gundry's other titles: drgundry.com/books• Podcast: The Dr. Gundry Podcast• Instagram: @drstevengundry• Instagram: @gundrymd• YouTube: @DrGundryConnect with Kelly:• kellyleveque.com• Instagram: @bewellbykelly• Facebook: www.facebook.com/bewellbykelly* Content from this podcast is provided for information and education purposes only, and is not intended as a substitute for the advice provided by your physician or other healthcare professional. The use of information from this podcast is at the user’s own risk. Always speak with your healthcare professional before taking any medication, nutritional or herbal supplement.Be Well By Kelly is produced by Crate Media.Mentioned in this episode:OneSkin | Get 15% off OneSkin with the code BEWELL at

Transcribed - Published: 20 March 2024

I’m thrilled to welcome back Mimi Bouchard to catch up on her life, which has undergone radical transformation in the last several years. Mimi is an entrepreneurial trailblazer and influential thought leader in the self-improvement and wellness space. She founded the top-rated Superhuman app, which has motivational audio activations for every moment of your day. In today’s episode, we trace back the critical points of her incredible journey, one which inspired her to start the Superhuman activations app. She explains how activations are different from meditation, revealing how embodying the self-image of your future self is essential to creating your ultimate life.We also explore how to get clear on your goals, why you need to know about the bounce back rate, and the most important qualities of successful people. Mimi gets real about the nitty gritty of starting her business and gives advice for entrepreneurs seeking to create a sustainable brand, revealing how she’s visualized and achieved her dream life – and how you can do the same. We also cover:(00:01:45) Mimi’s Holistic Life Transformation(00:06:14) How To Embody Your Dream Future Self(00:14:31) Recommendations on How To Achieve Clarity(00:20:00) Mimi’s Advice for Parents of Teens(00:24:26) Activations To Become Your Future Self(00:29:19) Choosing the Right Activation for You(00:30:24) Activations That Changed Mimi’s Life(00:34:42) The #1 Quality of Successful People(00:39:45) How Mimi Built Her BusinessResources:• Click here for full show notes• Website: mimibouchard.com• Superhuman: superhuman.app/superhuman-app (2-week free trial)• Podcast: The MIMI Podcast • Instagram, Mimi Bouchard: @mimibouchard• Instagram, Superhuman: @superhumanapp• TikTok: @mimi.bouchardConnect with Kelly:• kellyleveque.com• Instagram: @bewellbykelly• Facebook: www.facebook.com/bewellbykelly* Content from this podcast is provided for information and education purposes only, and is not intended as a substitute for the advice provided by your physician or other healthcare professional. The use of information from this podcast is at the user’s own risk. Always speak with your healthcare professional before taking any medication, nutritional or herbal supplement.Be Well By Kelly is produced by Crate Media.Mentioned in this episode:AG1 | Get 1 FREE year of Vitamin D immune support along with 5 FREE travel packs with your first purchase at drinkAG1.com/BEWELL.BWBK Protein Powder | Get $10 off your order with PODCAST10 at bewellbykelly.com.OneSkin | Get 15% off OneSkin with the code BEWELL at <a...

Transcribed - Published: 15 March 2024

I’m excited for you to listen to today’s episode with Ali Miller, a registered dietitian and author of the international bestseller The Anti-Anxiety Diet and The Anti-Anxiety Diet Cookbook. Ali’s “food is medicine” philosophy is supported by the latest research for a functional, integrative approach to healing the body.We talk about how stress can mess with the body – from your hormones, to your mood, to your reproductive health. Ali shares tangible tools to help our bodies process cortisol and transmute stress. We also talk about the HPA Axis, and why it’s so crucial to regulating the body. We explore foods to decrease inflammation, restoring micronutrient deficiencies, and rebalancing neurotransmitters. Plus, Ali shares her personal practices for living a balanced life. We close with a discussion on how to educate and empower our kids to embrace food as medicine. This episode is filled with so many gold nuggets that I’m going to implement in my own life. I love how Ali encourages everyone to ditch diet doctrines and embrace an individualized approach. And that mission serves as the foundation of our chat today – so get ready to be motivated through emotional connection as opposed to shame and guilt.We also cover:(00:02:08) Ali’s Personal Path to Wellness(00:05:15) Understanding Anti-Nutrients (00:10:37) Stress Is the Achilles Heel of Wellness (00:22:45) HPA Axis 101(00:27:13) Tips To Process Cortisol (00:30:00) Getting Just the Right Amount of Stress(00:36:54) Eat To Serve Up Your Best Self (00:43:39) How Parents Can Support Their Mood(00:48:42) Ali’s Daily Routine To Stay Balanced (00:55:03) Empowering Your Kids Around Food Resources:• Click here for full show notes• Website: alimillerrd.com• Read: The Anti-Anxiety Diet & Anti-Anxiety Diet Cookbook• Instagram: @alimillerrd• YouTube: @naturallynourishedRDConnect with Kelly:• kellyleveque.com• Instagram: @bewellbykelly• Facebook: www.facebook.com/bewellbykelly* Content from this podcast is provided for information and education purposes only, and is not intended as a substitute for the advice provided by your physician or other healthcare professional. The use of information from this podcast is at the user’s own risk. Always speak with your healthcare professional before taking any medication, nutritional or herbal supplement.Be Well By Kelly is produced by Crate Media.Mentioned in this episode:AG1 | Get 1 FREE year of Vitamin D immune support along with 5 FREE travel packs with your first purchase at drinkAG1.com/BEWELL.OneSkin | Get 15% off OneSkin with the code BEWELL at oneskin.co.LMNT | Head to DrinkLMNT.com/Kelly to receive a free sample pack of LMNT electrolytes with any purchase!Vuori | Get 20% off...

Transcribed - Published: 6 March 2024