Learning to Glow: Tips for Women's Health, Optimal Wellness in Midlife and Aging Gracefully

Learning to Glow: Tips for Women's Health, Optimal Wellness in Midlife and Aging Gracefully

Welcome to Learning to Glow, a podcast about Women's Health, our skin health and wellness optimization. Join us as we learn together and explore ways to live our best lives and personal growth. Whether you're looking to improve your physical health, cultivate a positive mindset or explore topics important to women, we've got you covered. If you have ever found yourself googling: *How come I can't lose weight? *Why am I always so tired? *How do I set up my morning routine for success? *What is a healthy way to eat without restricting or beating myself up *How do I manage stress? *How can I treat my skin naturally and see results? *Do I need help with my gut health? *How to Balance my hormones? *How to lose weight over 40? *How to be Healthy in Midlife? Just to name a few, you are in the right place! Each episode, we'll invite experts and share tips and strategies to help you on your journey towards glowing up. From holistic and functional nutritionists, Chinese Medicine Acupuncturists, Ayurvedic healers and gut health specialists, you are in for some real enlightening information! So if you're ready to make some positive changes and take control of your life, tune in and let's start glowing up together.

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July 2, 2025 49 mins

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Today, I’m bringing back one of my favorite guests Carrie Lupoli— a nutritionist, behavioral science expert, and fellow curly haired girl. This is her third time on the show, and we’re diving into a topic that’s  personal for both of us: the journey of embracing curly hair… and what it reveals about embracing your authentic self.

From struggles with self-image and years of trying to “tame” or hide who we really are, to...

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In this episode of Learning to Glow, I chat with Elizabeth Dall, a nutrition coach, behavior change expert, and food freedom advocate who brings a fresh, compassionate approach to wellness.

Elizabeth shares her personal journey from being a personal trainer to focusing on helping people build sustainable, realistic wellness habits. We talk about the power of mindful eating, how to reconnect with hunger and fullness cue...

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In this episode, Meg—an acne expert, holistic nutritionist, and esthetician—shares her powerful journey from battling severe acne and discovering a holistic, three‑pillar approach. She dives into how targeted skincare, internal health through nutrition and stress management, and mindset shifts have transformed her skin and the lives of over 2,500 clients. Whether you’re a teen struggling with breakouts or navigating h...

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In this episode, Dr. Ulrike Kaunzner and Terry Chang of Two Moons Health explain how seed cycling can help ease cramps, mood swings, acne, and even improve your skin. They share their story, break down the science, and give you easy tips to get started. 

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Healing, Strength & Starting Over After 40: A Conversation with Coach Terry

In today’s powerful episode, I sit down with Terry, an inspiring health and fitness coach who’s dedicated to helping women over 40 reclaim their energy, strength, and joy. Terry opens up about her deeply emotional journey—from walking away from a corporate career to facing serious health challenges, emotional eating, and struggles with alco...

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Sustainable Fat Loss, Real Nutrition & the Truth About Belly Fat with Yvonne

In today’s episode I’m sitting down with Yvonne — an incredible certified Nutritionist who has helped over 3,000 clients and has 15+ years of experience in the world of sustainable fat loss. She shares her own story of dropping over 50% of her body fat and walks us through why sustainable, inflammation-reducing fat loss is so much more imp...

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In this episode of Learning to Glow, I’m joined by psychotherapist and EFT Master Carol Look to explore how Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT tapping) can help you overcome anxiety, supercharge weight loss, conquer procrastination, and literally rewire your brain for lasting transformation. Some of the ways you can utilize tapping:  

  • Anxiety Relief: A tapping routine to quiet worry
  • Weight‑Loss Motivation: Uncover an...
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Linden Schaffer is an award‑winning wellness entrepreneur, bestselling author, and expert with over 20 years of experience in the wellness and psychedelic spaces. She is the founder of Reveal, a global online community for women, and the co‑founder of the Los Angeles Women’s Psychedelic Community—both dedicated to creating safe, supportive, and informed spaces where women can thrive through trust, education, and conne...

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In this episode, fitness and nutrition expert Ashley Fillmore (host of the *Cheers to Your Success* podcast and founder of the Metabolic Fix online coaching program) shares her proven roadmap for healthy, sustainable weight loss and optimized hormone balance after age 35. You’ll learn how to:

* Build a hormone‑friendly nutrition plan that supports metabolism
* Design time‑efficient workouts for busy women
* Ove...

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Today our guest is Sylvia Hall, creator of Lifted Naturals probiotics. She shares her journey of feeling terrible to figuring out how to feel great. In this episode, we talk about being your own advocate, how rules and overconsumption in the wellness industry can lead to stress, fear, and worry, and how emotional awareness can be as important as what’s on our plates. I really loved this episode, and you can find more ...

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In this episode of Learning to Glow, I sit down with licensed marriage and family therapist Tara Kerwin to explore how couples can build emotional safety, master communication skills, and heal past traumas. We dive into the innovative Relationship Renovation Model that Tarah and her husband developed, and share actionable strategies for infidelity recovery, active listening, and deepening commitment.

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    I’m joined by the amazing Elizabeth Katzman — a perimenopause coach and functional diagnostic nutrition practitioner. Elizabeth shares her powerful journey from practicing law to becoming a passionate advocate for women’s hormone health.

    We talk all things perimenopause: the anxiety, sleep struggles, mood swings, and those sneaky hormonal shifts that can feel overwhelming. Elizabeth breaks down why gut health and liver...

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    In this episode, I’m diving into one of the most powerful mindset tools I’ve ever learned—a thought shift. This simple but life-changing concept has completely transformed how I handle tough moments, my inner critic, and even my health journey.

    We’ll explore:

    • What a thought shift is and why it matters
    • Why your thoughts shape your emotions, actions, and results
    • How to start noticing your most frequent (and unhelpful) t...
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    Today's Guest: Susanne Sharrard
    Today, I’m chatting with Susanne Sharrard, a yoga teacher specializing in helping women 40+ stay healthy, active, and mobile. Her story of overcoming chronic pain through yoga is truly inspiring, and now she’s dedicated to helping other women maintain their strength and flexibility as they age.

    In this episode, we cover:
    ✨ How to start if you're a beginner—gentle weight...

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    Are your symptoms being dismissed by doctors? Do you struggle with gut issues, anxiety, sleep disturbances, or joint pain? You’re not alone! Today, we welcome Dr. Efrat LaMandre, PhD, FNP-C—better known as Dr. E, the NP with the PhD—to talk about the real causes behind these symptoms, the truth about hormone replacement therapy (HRT), and how functional medicine differs from conventional approaches.

    Dr. E is the author...

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    In this episode, I'm joined by Leah Koskinen from Make Derm Sure, a passionate skin cancer advocate. Leah shares her story of being diagnosed with stage 3 melanoma at just 26 years old. As a young mother, she faced challenging decisions about her health and healing journey.

    We dive into:
    ☀️ Common misconceptions about skin cancer
    ☀️ The importance of SPF and how to choose the right one
    ☀️ Easy ways to ...

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    This week, I’m joined by fitness expert Joe Hoye, who specializes in helping women in their 40s and beyond build strength, improve longevity, and feel their best. Joe shares his unique journey—how a young man in his 20s found his passion for supporting women through perimenopause and beyond.

    We discuss why muscle loss starts in our 40s, how it accelerates with each decade, and—most importantly—what you can do to preven...

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    In this episode, I sit down with Carrie Lupoli to talk about time management, productivity, and morning routines that actually work — even for busy women with packed schedules. Carrie shares why your mindset around time might be the biggest obstacle to creating a schedule that works. We dive into her 168-hour method, how to design an ideal week, and why morning routines (or evening if you’re not a morning person) are ...

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    Solo Episode: My Personal Health & Wellness Updates + Fat Loss Tips
    In this solo episode, I’m sharing some personal updates on my health and wellness journey. If you’ve been feeling stuck when it comes to fat loss and feel like you’ve tried everything, this episode is for you! But even if weight loss isn’t your focus, I’m diving into key strategies that have made a huge difference in my overall health—so there...

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    Today I’m sitting down with Jennie Crooks, a licensed clinical social worker and author, to talk about something so many of us struggle with—digital overconsumption. Jenny specializes in anxiety and OCD, and her new book, Look Up, is a 30-day challenge designed to help us embrace digital minimalism and create more meaningful real-life experiences.

    We dive into how our digital habits shape our mental health, especially ...

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