The Flourish Heights Podcast

Finding a bra that truly fits and feels good can feel impossible but it shouldn’t have to be! In this episode, we sit down with Bree McKeen, the founder of Evelyn & Bobbie, who knows this struggle firsthand. As a 34G woman, Bree experienced years of discomfort, from aching shoulders and headaches to posture problems, before deciding to take matters into her own hands. She left a career in finance to create a brand focused on co...

If your skin is freaking out — think acne, dryness, rashes, or unexplained redness — it might not just be your skincare routine. It could be your gut. In this episode, I'm getting into the fascinating gut–skin connection and why what’s happening in your digestive tract often shows up on your face. You’ll learn how imbalances in gut bacteria, inflammation, and even your diet can trigger skin issues, plus practical tips to nourish yo...

Ever feel so tired even after a full night’s sleep? Can’t focus? Struggle with mood swings, hair shedding, or heavy periods? You might be low in iron — and you’re not alone. A recent JAMA study found that nearly 40% of girls and women have low iron levels.

In this episode, we’re breaking down what iron actually does in your body, why it matters so much for your energy, hormones, and periods, and how to spot the signs of a deficienc...

Let’s be real! Talking to the men in our lives about periods, fertility, or anything related to our bodies can feel super awkward. But it shouldn’t be that way. In this episode, I'm joined by Dr. Shweta, OBGYN, to break down why these convos feel so uncomfortable and how to make them way more normal, honest, and supportive.

From PCOS and painful sex to fertility struggles and hormonal acne, we’re covering how to open up these topic...

So, I broke up with caffeine!!! It wasn’t a dramatic moment, just me realizing it wasn’t really working for me anymore. In this episode, I’m sharing what led to the decision, how it’s been going, and what I’ve noticed in my energy, focus, and mood since making the switch. I’m also sharing results from a poll we did with coffee drinkers — turns out a lot of us have mixed feelings about our caffeine habits. If you’ve ever thought abo...

Pregnancy is a lot. Your body’s changing in real time, your cravings make zero sense, and suddenly everyone has an opinion about what you should or shouldn’t be eating. It’s overwhelming, confusing, and honestly? Sometimes just straight-up annoying.

That’s why we’re cutting through the noise in today’s episode and getting into the real stuff. I’m in convo with women’s health dietitian Julianka Bell, who’s worked with tons of moms-...

I know we spend a lot of time talking about what to eat but today, I want to talk about how we’re cooking and storing that food. Because some of the most common kitchen items like plastic containers and old nonstick pans can quietly mess with our hormones thanks to chemicals like BPA, phthalates, and PFAS.

In this episode, I’m walking you through some kitchen swaps I genuinely think are worth making. No overwhelm, no pressure j...

Girl, I know I’m not the only one who’d rather skip the dentist, but trust me, what you eat, your hormones (yes, pregnancy, menopause, and everything in between) and even your stress levels can seriously impact your mouth...and your overall well-being! Dr. Arlene Asante is here to spill the tea on why those dental visits are non-negotiable and how to keep both your smile and your health on point. You definitely don’t want to miss ...

Beauty supplements are everywhere right now, and if you're anything like us, you've probably got a few bottles in your cabinet. With all the promises of longer hair, glowing skin, and anti-aging miracles, it’s hard not to get tempted. But do these beauty supplements actually live up to the hype, or is it just clever marketing?

In this episode, I'm cutting through the noise and helping you separate the facts from the fluff. We’l...

Ever feel like you’re your own worst critic? In this special episode, Dr. Rachel Goldman, a clinical psychologist, joins me to talk about how to check in with yourself mentally without being too hard on yourself, the sneaky signs you might be burning out, and why asking for help can be so tough. We’re also diving into how to build a solid support system, even when it feels like you’re going at it alone. Plus, Dr. Rachel’s got some...

I know some of y’all have asked ChatGPT things like, “Am I pregnant, or is my period just late?” or “Is my bloating just digestion or a red flag?” With AI becoming a go-to for medical advice, I wanted to dive into whether it’s actually trustworthy. I came across a research article where a doctor tested ChatGPT’s responses to pregnancy questions, and let’s just say, AI still has some homework to do. Today, I’m sharing 4 tips on what...

Heart disease is the #1 killer of women, yet it’s still not talked about enough. That changes today! I’m in convo with Erin Moran, Associate VP of Go Red for Women at the American Heart Association, to get real about heart health, the signs we CAN’T ignore, and why advocacy is everything. Plus, we dive into how her late sister Ashley’s story fuels her mission. LISTEN UP!

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I’m kicking off the first episode of the year with a deep dive into your top questions and the hottest wellness trends! From cortisol-lowering supplements to raw milk, DIY weight loss hacks, and everything in between, I’m breaking it all down. Expect some real talk, lots of laughs, and honest insights into what’s trending in the wellness world right now. Whether you're looking to start the year feeling your best or just curious abo...

Girl, it’s our LAST episode of the year, and we’re bringing you 11 tips to keep you glowing all holiday season long! From hydrating like a pro and fueling up with smarter snacks, to praising your body for getting you through and setting boundaries to protect your energy, I’m sharing simple ways to take care of yourself this season. Whether you're tackling the seasonal chaos or just looking for a little self-care inspo, I've got you...

Alright, all my lactose-intolerant girlies, gather ‘round! We all know the struggle—eating creamy pasta, mac & cheese, sipping on milk... and feeling like we’ve betrayed our bodies afterward. It’s tough out here! But guess what? You can still live your best life, even with lactose intolerance. There are ways to work around it, and today, I’m breaking it all down for you. LISTEN UP!

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Are you sleeping okay? GIRL. Getting that quality sleep shouldn’t be at the bottom of your list! In today’s episode, we’re talking about how sleep impacts your mental health, skin, hormones, and why we really need to rethink our rest, especially as the year winds down. We’re also diving into sleep during pregnancy and postpartum, plus spilling the tea on beauty sleep! Oh, and if you’re a coffee girlie—don’t worry, we’ve got tips fo...

Cookies, ice cream, pizza, chips to deal with stress?! You are not alone. It happens to the best of us and that is okay! There are steps you can take to break this cycle (& sometimes with professional help) if you are seriously struggling. Don't let food be the primary way to cope with your stress! Today, I'm sharing 5 tips to consider as you work to bring this to an end. LISTEN UP!

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PCOS—polycystic ovarian syndrome— is a hormonal disorder that affects millions of women, yet is often misunderstood. Joining me is actress Andrea Lewis, who you might recognize as Hazel from Degrassi: The Next Generation. Andrea opens up about her personal experience with PCOS, from her first symptoms to navigating life as an actress while managing the condition. We’ll talk about the challenges, what’s helped her thrive, and she’ll...

Today, I’m diving into why eating well on your wedding day is a total game-changer (hello, energy boost!), what happens to your body when you skip breakfast, and how to avoid common pitfalls (spoiler: excess champagne is not breakfast!). Plus, my friends at BRIDES mag asked for some wedding day breakfast ideas, so I’m sharing my favorites with you. This one’s for all my future brides!...LISTEN UP!

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