How Christie Found Freedom Through Clean Living and Business Ownership (Restoration Report Ep 14)

The Restoration Report – Episode 14Guest: Christie Thompson, Regional Vice President, ArbonneHost: Levi Stearns, Core ContractorsEpisode Title:Building Wellness & Business Success with Christie Thompson of ArbonneEpisode Summary:In this episode of The Restoration Report, Levi Stearns sits down with Christie Thompson, Regional Vice President with Arbonne, to talk about her inspiring journey from the fast-paced beverage industry and real estate world to building a thriving wellness business. Christie shares how she discovered Arbonne’s clean nutrition and wellness products, transformed her own health, and ultimately created a career that allows her to support her family while helping others do the same.They dive into the importance of gut health, the dangers of mainstream energy drinks, and why prioritizing wellness can lead to more productivity—whether you’re managing construction projects, running a restoration company, or balancing family life. Christie also offers advice for anyone looking to start their own business, pivot careers, or simply feel better every day.Topics Covered:Christie’s career shift from the alcohol & beverage industry to real estate and ArbonneHow a 30-day challenge sparked a life-changing wellness journeyThe power of gut health for overall well-being and energyDangers of processed energy drinks and better alternativesBuilding a business with purpose and flexibilityThe role of having a strong "why" in achieving successHow small, consistent health habits can improve productivity—on the job site and beyondAdvice for entrepreneurs navigating negativity and setbacksKey Quotes:🗨 “Your gut is your second brain...you can literally eat your way to happiness.”🗨 “It’s not about the number on the scale, it’s about how you feel and what you’re putting into your body.”🗨 “Knowing your why helps you rise above mediocrity—even on the hard days.”Connect with Christie Thompson:IG - https://www.instagram.com/cmt410/FB - https://www.facebook.com/christiemariethompsonAbout the Podcast:The Restoration Report is your trusted source for navigating home restoration, remodeling, construction timelines, insurance claims, and more. Host Levi Stearns, owner of Core Contractors, brings on industry experts and inspiring guests to help homeowners, contractors, and business owners alike make informed, confident decisions.