Intentionally Well
A podcast for those ready to unlearn, relearn, and walk with intention toward true well-being. Together, we explore what it really means to be well—physically, emotionally, mentally, and spiritually. With open minds and honest hearts, we dive into evolving conversations that challenge mainstream health narratives and invite deeper understanding. Expect thoughtful guests, perspective-shifting insight, and a space that honors both curiosity and conviction.
Episodes
What may seem like a simple, practical conversation about food, light, and breath turns out to be anything but basic. In this episode, Dr. John Douillard shares insights that are immediately applicable, yet profoundly transformative for your health and resilience.
Dr. John is a globally recognized leader in Ayurveda, natural health, nutrition, and sports medicine, with over 40 years of experience helping m...
In this brand new episode, I chat with Hope Pedraza about the foundational role minerals play in our health from energy and mood to hormones and overall wellbeing. As a Certified Holistic Nutritionist (CHN) and Functional Diagnostic Nutrition Practitioner (FDN-P), Hope supports people from all backgrounds in overcoming health challenges, particularly when they’ve felt stuck, drained, or unsure how to move...
Original air date: 3/28/23
In this powerful and educational conversation, I sit down with trauma-informed somatic coach Mandy Flanders to explore the role of nervous system regulation in healing. Mandy brings deep insight into topics like attachment, parts work, somatic experiencing, polyvagal theory, and more...all through a lens of compassion, biology, and hope.
We dive into:
- How chronic dysregulation ...
Original air date: 3/26/24
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This BEST OF episode brings back one of the most comprehensive, myth-busting conversations ever aired on IWP. Here I sit down with Andrew LaTour, founder of GembaRed, and one of the most research-driven vo...
What if you’re not actually living…just holding it all together?
In this powerful episode, I sit down the founder of She’s In Power, Tania Khazaal, for a raw conversation about what happens when women stay in survival mode for too long. We talk about the nervous system toll of hustle culture, the emotional cost of staying silent to “keep the peace" within family and marriage, how self-worth and power ...
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In this milestone 80th episode, I’m joined by Dr. Pete Sulack, a husband, father, practitioner, and bold Christ-follower who shares his remarkable journey of healing from a stage 4 terminal brain cancer diagnosis.
After being told there was no cure, Dr. Pete turned towards a faith-filled path where God led him into deeper wisdom, radical lifestyle shifts, and a healing p...
If you’ve ever tried to “detox” and felt worse, OR you're not sure why it's necessary to consider detoxing in today's world...this episode IS FOR YOU.
Unfortunately, we are now exposed to more environmental stressors and hidden toxins than ever before, and most people are a) unsure as to how to approach the topic of detox or b) detoxing but their order of operations has them feeling sicker a...
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In this episode, I sit down with certified nutritionist and licensed cosmetologist Jessica Rose, author of Healthier Beauty: The Ultimate Guide to Radiant Skin, Hair and Wellness, to unpack the truth behind radiant skin—and it’s not what most beauty brands are telling you.
We explore why less is m...
In this episode, Adam Woolard joins us to unpack why traditional testing often misses the bigger picture—and how smarter, functional health testing can help you optimize your health, energy, and performance, especially for men (but women as well!).
Adam is the VP of Business Development and a Health Coach for Joi+Blokes, a functional telemedicine company that caters to all 50 states, and offers personaliz...
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What if you could experience the powerful benefits of fasting — without fully fasting? In this episode, I’m joined by Renee Fitton, distinguished dietitian and entrepreneur at the forefront of the intersection between nutrition, healthcare, and education to explore the science and strategy behind fasting mimicking.
Renee breaks down how fasting mimicking ca...
We are back with Part 2 of my conversation with holistic veterinarian Dr. Katie Woodley, and this time—it’s all about YOU! In this special listener Q&A episode, Dr. Katie answers the pet health questions listeners submitted, diving deeper into root cause pet health and how to best support your precious four-legged family members. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by conflicting veterinary health advice,...
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In this episode, I sit down with Andy Schoonover, founder of Crowd Health, to expose the flaws in traditional health insurance and why the system is designed to keep you trapped and overpaying. We dive into why insurance companies—not you—are the real customers, why many doctors are fed up with ins...
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Methylene blue is everywhere right now—and for good reason. This episode has become one of my most downloaded of all time, and if you’re curious about how to support energy, mitochondria, and real healing...you’re in the right place.
Original Air Date: 2/6/23
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Glutathione—often called the “master antioxidant”—plays a crucial role in detoxification, disease prevention, immune function, and overall health. In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Nayan Patel to break down what glutathione is, why it’s essential, and how to optimize your l...
In this episode I sit down with Stefanie Adler, Certified Nutrition Consultant (CNC), Functional Diagnostic Nutritionist (FDN), and women's hormone and fertility expert. Through diving-deep with her clients from all over the world, she's been able to help them overcome chronic symptoms such as hormonal imbalances, gut issues, unexplained infertility, and more.
In this discussion, we heavily focu...
In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Katie Woodley, founder of The Natural Pet Doctor, to explore the power of integrative veterinary medicine. With over 15 years of experience blending Eastern and Western approaches, Dr. Woodley shares how her personal journey led her to focus on holistic pet care, particularly the critical role of gut health. During our conversation, we uncover why addressing the root c...
In this insightful episode, I sit down with Vince Pitstick, founder of Vidal Coaching and creator of the 4F Process™, a leader in functional medicine and health coaching. With over 19 years of experience, Vince has dedicated his career to helping people understand their bodies better and find lasting solutions to health challenges.
During this discussion, we dissect many misconceptions about weig...
In this episode, I sit down with world-renowned science writer and best-selling author, Dr. Dawson Church to discuss the incredible power of the mind and overcoming trauma, PSTD, and other emotional imbalances. His expertise in brain science, Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT), veteran mental health, and epigenetics has had an impact on millions worldwide.
We cover a variety of different subjects...
Original Air Date: 3/01/23
This week, we are revisiting one of the most popular episodes of Intentionally Well, as it's been on my heart personally to re-share this important discussion. With a major lack of informed consent and continuous denial from practitioners, countless people have and are suffering from Botox injections worldwide. Despite growing awareness, the majority of society is ...
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