Mind Over Matter

In this powerful episode of Mind Over Matter, host Aanya sits down with Angie Hawkins—memoirist, surfer, self-love coach, and fierce boundary-setter—to explore the raw and real journey of rediscovering self-worth after years of silence and shrinking. Angie shares deeply personal stories, including setting the hardest boundary with her own mother, writing her memoir Running in Slippers, and learning the true voice of intuit...

In this episode of Mind Over Matter, Jamie Naegele joins us to discuss how he left behind a successful engineering career to pursue a life of authenticity, joy, and purpose. Jamie unpacks the role of psychology in rebuilding our identity, shares insights on listening to the inner voice over external noise, and explains why self-love is more than just a buzzword. From battling depression and anxiety to becoming an international best...

What if your deepest pain was the key to your awakening? In this profound episode of Mind Over Matter, we sit down with Kerry Blaser—shamanic mother, writer, and author of My Inner Heroine. Kerry takes us through her powerful journey of heartbreak, psychic reawakening, and emotional rebirth. From surviving a near-suicide to embracing her divine feminine, Kerry shares how trauma became her teacher and surrender her medicine. Tu...

Episode Summary: In this profound and emotionally charged episode of Mind Over Matter, Dr. Gregg Korbon returns to share the extraordinary story of his son Brian—a gifted child who foresaw his own death and, in doing so, shattered his father's scientific worldview. A respected physician and educator, Dr. Korbon once lived by logic and science. But Brian’s passing opened a doorway into the mystical, the unexplainable, and the deeply...

In this powerful episode of Mind Over Matter, we sit down with Justin and Stacey from Fortify Health Coaching to unpack the silent link between mindset and physical health. With years of experience guiding women through hormone imbalances, gut issues, and chronic stress, they reveal how the real game-changer isn’t just food or fitness—it’s the story we tell ourselves. From rewiring the nervous system to transforming internal langua...

In this soul-shaking episode of Mind Over Matter, we sit down with Jacks O’Hare—former hospitality executive turned women’s life coach and founder of High Vibe Collective. Jacks shares her raw journey from chronic burnout to radical reinvention. She unpacks how high-performing women get stuck in cycles of self-sabotage, and why awareness, reframing, and choosing yourself—again and again—are the keys to healing. This is not about ma...

In this transformative episode of Mind Over Matter, neuroscientist and Manifest Wellness founder Jamey Maniscalco breaks down why stress isn’t the villain we’ve made it out to be. With over a decade studying stress and the brain, Jamey shares how your mindset about stress—more than the stress itself—can affect your health, decision-making, and longevity. Learn about the science behind stress hormones like cortisol and DHEA, how to ...

In this soul-deep episode of Mind Over Matter, host Aanya welcomes Samantha Kane—founder of Roots Wings Wellness, Holistic Life Coach, and Soul Guide. From divorce and identity loss to spiritual awakening through motherhood, Samantha shares the raw and sacred moments that shaped her path. She opens up about embracing flow over resistance, tuning into the higher self, and guiding others to distinguish ego-driven choices from soul-le...

On this episode of Mind Over Matter, we speak with holistic interior designer Nan Krueger, who believes that healing doesn’t only happen in therapy rooms—it happens in the environments we live in. Nan explains how our spaces hold the energy of who we are and who we’re becoming. She shares practical, emotionally intelligent design strategies to help you transform your home from a draining backdrop into a nurturing co-pilot for perso...

In this episode of , Lana Rose Berger—founder of Conscious Concierge—joins us to unpack why the booming wellness space often leaves people more confused than healed. She shares her personal journey from burnout in corporate NYC to creating personalized wellness roadmaps that actually work. We discuss why the “one-size-fits-all” approach fails, how to spot red flags in the self-help world, and what true integration looks like beyond...

On this episode of Mind Over Matter, we explore personal transformation with Layton Fulton, a former oilfield construction leader who stepped away from external success to pursue deeper self-awareness and fulfillment. Layton shares how reaching the “top” in his career left him feeling unfulfilled, prompting a radical internal shift. From shedding outdated identities to confronting the belief of not being enough, Layton now ...

In this eye-opening episode of Mind Over Matter, host Aanya sits down with Angela Gioffre, a qualified nutritionist and fierce advocate for food transparency. Angela unpacks the hidden ways pesticides are silently impacting our microbiome, hormones, and long-term health. Drawing from her own transformation as a mother-turned-nutritionist, Angela reveals how even "safe" foods may carry unseen threats—and why the gut holds the key to...

In this gripping episode of Mind Over Matter, host Aanya sits down with Murphy Monroe—autistic executive, advocate, and director of a national circus school. Murphy shares his powerful journey of late diagnosis, the toll of lifelong masking, and the liberation of finally unmasking. From being featured in The New York Times to leading with authenticity, Murphy sheds light on the hidden labor neurodivergent individuals face ...

In this powerful episode of Mind Over Matter, we sit down with Sara Nativi—clinical hypnotherapist, RTT practitioner, and former professional ballet dancer—to unravel the intricate link between low self-esteem and high-functioning anxiety. Sara shares how perfectionism masks internal self-doubt, especially in high achievers, and how her ballet career shaped her understanding of burnout and emotional resilience. We explore ...

In this deeply reflective episode of Mind Over Matter, mixed media artist Silvina Lanusse opens up about the emotional landscapes that shape her art. Originally from Argentina and now living in British Columbia, Silvina shares how memory, place, and longing guide her creative process. Through torn paper collages, she transforms personal experiences into textured narratives of belonging, loss, and healing. Silvina discusses how subc...

In this episode of Mind Over Matter, Dr. George Armendariz shares his unique journey from anesthesiology and military service to the cutting edge of regenerative aesthetics. As founder of True Contour Medical in Scottsdale, Arizona, Dr. Armendariz explains how liposuction, fat transfers, stem cell therapy, and PRP are redefining aesthetic care—not just for beauty, but for vitality and long-term health. He discusses how these proced...

In this episode of Mind Over Matter, soulful strategist and online business mentor Marie-Eve Talbot returns to unpack the inner game of entrepreneurship. She dives into the beliefs that quietly sabotage purpose-driven founders—especially spiritual entrepreneurs—like the guilt of charging for meaningful work or tying hustle to worth. Marie shares how to build emotional resilience, align pricing with value, and develop self-trust in ...

In this soul-awakening episode of Mind Over Matter, we’re joined by Elizabeth Catherine, a certified hypnotherapist and master past life regressionist trained by Dr. Brian Weiss. For over a decade, Elizabeth has helped people access deep healing through the subconscious mind. This conversation explores how self-hypnosis rewires limiting beliefs, how past life memories shape our present healing, and how quiet moments of self-compass...

In this transformative episode of Mind Over Matter, host Aanya sits down with Tara Wiskow—intuitive energy healer, life reinvention coach, and a woman who reclaimed her life after naturally losing 220 pounds. Tara unpacks the deeper emotional and energetic wounds that lead to self-abandonment, and how healing from the inside out—not from a diet or number on a scale—creates lasting change. If you've ever felt stuck in cycles of self...