The Human Beauty Movement Podcast

In this episode, Jennifer Norman welcomes Lisa Taylor to share her deeply personal journey of moving from chaos to calm, highlighting the importance of turning inward and prioritizing self-healing through practices like shamanic healing, Kundalini yoga, and simple "me moments." Together, they explore how honoring our own holistic well-being—mind, body, heart, and soul—empowers us to navigate change without losing our center. The co...

In this episode of The Human Beauty Movement, Jennifer Norman sits down with entrepreneur, author, and Wishbeads founder Alexa Fischer to explore what it truly means to be your own genie — and how to turn wishes into reality through intentional creation, self-trust, and courageous action.

A Yale-trained actress turned confidence coach who has taught more than 300,000 students worldwide, Alexa shares how belief lives in the body, why...

In this episode, The Human Beauty Movement explores how self-care after 45 often stops working—not because we're doing it wrong, but because our biology and nervous system shift during perimenopause. With expert insight from Dr. Natalya Borakowski, the conversation encourages women to cultivate self-trust, compassion, and personalized routines rather than falling into relentless self-surveillance and optimization. Ultimately, m...

In this special solo episode, Jennifer Norman explores the true meaning of self-love, distinguishing it from superficial self-care and grounding it in self-compassion, supported by scientific research. She shares practical, research-backed strategies for building self-love, including mindfulness, shame resilience, forgiveness, spiritual practices, and therapeutic writing. Throughout the conversation, The Human Beauty Movement champ...

In this episode, Jennifer Norman welcomes Elisha Reverby to explore how Ayurveda connects the mind, body, and immune health, emphasizing the power of slowing down, listening to our inner wisdom, and embracing mindful routines. Listeners are guided through the foundational concepts of Ayurveda, practical rituals for daily grounding, and how tuning into our bodies—rather than overriding them—can foster both inner and outer beauty. Th...

In this episode of The Human Beauty Movement Podcast, Jessica Fern and David Cooley unpack the transformative power of understanding and working through shame, revealing how it can quietly undermine our relationships and sense of self. Guided by Jennifer Norman, the conversation explores the "shame triangle"—an internal pattern of critic, victim, and escaper—and offers hope, practical tools, and new language for transform...

In this episode, Jennifer Norman welcomes regenerative medicine expert Angela Petersen for an empowering conversation about redefining aging, beauty, and wellness by listening to the body's signals instead of suppressing them. Together, they explore the misconceptions of conventional healthcare, the potential of hormone optimization, peptides, and regenerative therapies, and the power of making informed choices that support gen...

On this episode of The Human Beauty Movement Podcast, Jennifer Norman and transformational coach Carmell Clark dive into what it really means to feel "off" even when you're doing everything right, exploring the importance of aligning with your true self rather than just chasing achievements. Together, they share personal stories and wisdom on how slowing down, setting healthy boundaries, and building self-trust can lead to genuine ...

Charmian Love, Chief International Advocacy Officer at Natura and Executive-In-Residence at the Saïd Business School at the University of Oxford, joins The Human Beauty Movement to explore the deep interconnection between humanity and nature. Char calls attention to the urgent need for regenerative business models and the power of community-driven change. She discusses how businesses like Natura are pioneering ways to honor people,...

Luke Mickelson, founder of Sleep in Heavenly Peace, joins host Jennifer Norman to explore how a simple act of service—building beds for children in need—became a nationwide movement restoring dignity, safety, and belonging. Their conversation shines a light on the transformative power of empathy turned into action, and encourages listeners to embrace purpose-driven giving, regardless of their background or experience. The episode s...

Visionary artist Sheila Darcey, founder of SketchPoetic and Living Canvas Foundation, shares how intentional sketching can be a transformative healing practice accessible to everyone. Through personal storytelling and wisdom, we explore how creativity, embodiment, and playful curiosity help reconnect us to our inner selves and build emotional resilience. Listeners are invited to experience art as medicine, celebrate themselves as l...

Andrea Chase, Vice President of Corporate Responsibility & Social Impact at Arbonne and leading voice in sustainable business and the B Corp movement, joins the show to break down the evolving landscape of sustainability in beauty—from packaging innovations to ingredient sourcing and supply chain transparency. She explains how both consumer demand and new regulations are driving the industry toward more ethical, circular, and r...

In this episode, The Human Beauty Movement spotlights the transformative potential of mission-driven mergers and acquisitions through a conversation with Hannah Sandmeyer, founder of Up and Over Advisors. Together with Jennifer Norman, they explore how values-aligned business transactions can preserve legacy, empower communities, and keep companies purposeful—even during ownership transitions. The episode introduces Steward Market,...

In this inspiring episode, we explore the intersection of curiosity, creativity, and authenticity with special guest Rashad Woods, a Detroit-based podcaster and entrepreneur. Together with host Jennifer Norman, they discuss how technological innovations, personal growth, and life’s challenges shape what it means to be human and build genuine connections. By listening, you'll learn how to embrace discomfort, lead with intention,...

Women's health leader Dr. Ashley Cham invites us to explore the empowering connections between hormonal health, holistic healing, and our deeper sense of beauty and wellbeing. She helps bust myths about women’s health, discusses the root causes of hormone imbalances—from environmental toxins to chronic stress—and shares practical tips for reclaiming energy, balance, and feminine confidence. Stream now if you want to prioritize ...

Dr. Hollee McGinnis — a Korean adoptee, scholar, and founder of Also-Known-As, Inc. — joins the show to explain the complexities of adoption, identity, and healing. The conversation explores the ways adoptees navigate belonging, loss, and cultural difference, offering wisdom for individuals, families, and communities to support authentic connection and emotional growth.

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International star NUMA joins the podcast to explore how music, compassion, and inner healing can transform lives and uplift humanity. A self-empowerment singer and humanitarian, NUMA shares her personal journey of overcoming hardship, healing her inner child, and harnessing her art to inspire self-acceptance, social change, and empathy for all living beings. Listen for a wildly entertaining conversation on how embracing our authen...

Actress Kimberley Kim shares her intimate story of embracing age, confidence, and reinvention in Hollywood. She opens up about challenging stereotypes around aging, recognizing the power of kindness and empathy, and celebrating the beauty of living authentically at every stage of life. This conversation is a reminder that pursuing your passion isn’t limited by age—your next best act can begin at any time.

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Chris Gibson, America’s holistic esthetician, reveals his inspiring journey from battling cystic acne to becoming a leading voice on Youtube for natural skincare and wellness. Chris explains how embracing holistic health—nutrition, topical care, and fitness—can transform not just skin, but overall confidence and vitality at any age. He shares his favorite skincare tips, busts some myths, and openly talks about how at 61 years old h...