Live Your Best Life

Laura Sills is the Director of Operations at Ziva Meditation. She was actually a meditation skeptic when she started her role at Ziva, but very quickly became the number one advocate and now thinks the entire world should be meditating every day. She helps to spread Ziva's message through creating and developing their online courses, streamlining operational processes and helping to grow the team, and continually improving the Ziva user experience. Find out more about Ziva Meditation  on the website: https://zivameditation.com/ Facebook Page: Zivameditation Facebook Group: Zivatribe Instagram: @zivameditation Find Laura on Instagram: @laurasills LinkedIn: Laura Sills - Director of Operations at Ziva Meditation If you enjoy this episode, please leave a review on Apple Podcast and don't forget to subscribe so you don't miss an episode. Share the podcast with your friends on instagram and tag https://www.instagram.com/cathy_liveyourbestlife/ Or on facebook: https://www.facebook.com/liveyourbestlifepodcast You can also support the show by becoming a Patron here: https://www.patreon.com/Liveyourbestlife_podcast Live Your Best Life Podcast merchandise is available for purchase at: https://www.teepublic.com/user/liveyourbestlifepodcast --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/cathy86/message

Jennifer Dragonette has a burning passion to help women get off the crazy fad diets that don't work and are actually harming their bodies. She teaches her clients how to check in with their body, empowering them with an elimination protocol to find sensitives, and shows them a life of FOOD FREEDOM. No more “good and bad” when it comes to food. Just empowered choices. She believes it time to give up dieting, learn to love food, and most importantly, learn to LOVE YOURSELF unconditionally. She takes women from Food Confusion to FOOD FREEDOM. Master the art of eating to FUEL your body, not poison it without a lifetime of dieting. Results without the life a restriction. Her journey started when she was a child and was diagnosed with three chronic illnesses, that can now be connected to inflammation. Her twenty-plus years of healing her own body, and nutrition, EFT Tapping, and yoga training has allowed her to build a program that combines mind, body, and soul. This approach allows for food freedom and unconditional love for self. A perfect combination for health, weight-loss, and an abundance of happiness. Jennifer's website (with cool free info on food freedom) https://jdragonette.com/ Jennifer on facebook and Instagram: @j.dragonette If you enjoy this episode, please leave a review on Apple Podcast and don't forget to subscribe so you don't miss an episode. Share the podcast with your friends on instagram and tag https://www.instagram.com/cathy_liveyourbestlife/ Or on facebook: https://www.facebook.com/liveyourbestlifepodcast You can also support the show by becoming a Patron here: https://www.patreon.com/Liveyourbestlife_podcast Live Your Best Life Podcast merchandise is available for purchase at: https://www.teepublic.com/user/liveyourbestlifepodcast --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/cathy86/message

Dr. Melanie Robinson ND is a Naturopathic Doctor, graduated from the Boucher Institute of Naturopathic Medicine where she was awarded the Clinical Excellence Award upon graduation. She completed her undergraduate degree in Bilingual Biological Sciences at the University of Alberta. Dr. Robinson has a passion for the mindbody connection, and empowers her patients on reaching optimal health using gentle and evidence-based treatment. She educates her patients to imporove their health using dietary and lifestyle counselling, homeopathy, clinical nutrition, traditional Chinese medicine, botanical medicine, injection therapies and acupuncture. In this episode, Dr. Robinson shares her personal story of her own struggles with postpartum depression and how she overcame it. Most importantly, she shares how she empowers her patients to take charge of their health. To find out more about Dr. Melanie Robinson and her clinic: http://optimumwellnessclinic.ca/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DrMelanieRobinson/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drrobinson_nd/ If you enjoy this episode, please leave a review on Apple Podcast and don't forget to subscribe so you don't miss an episode. Share the podcast with your friends on instagram and tag https://www.instagram.com/cathy_liveyourbestlife/ Or on facebook: https://www.facebook.com/liveyourbestlifepodcast You can also support the show by becoming a Patron here: https://www.patreon.com/Liveyourbestlife_podcast Live Your Best Life Podcast merchandise is available for purchase at: https://www.teepublic.com/user/liveyourbestlifepodcast --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/cathy86/message

Elissa Arnheim gives moms empowered clarity by reducing anxiety and focus issues, tummy troubles and picky eating in 4 months or less, so mom can worry less and have more fun with her family. She`s an expert in gut health for children and helping mothers reverse their children`s chronic health issues while taking care of themselves. Elissa`s Healthy Gut Happy Child plan has helped thousands of mothers with a simple three-step process: 1. Create Your Adventurous Eater: You get clear on the internal source of your child`s picky eating and the steps to set you both free. 2. Take Out the Triggers: Uncover hidden sources of common children`s health and behavior issues, so you can feed your family the yummy foods that keep them healthy and happy. 3. Reset your Rest & Digest: Discover simple ways to give yourself more calm and time while you help your child heal. (AKA Let Yourself Be AWESOME). Elissa earned a MS in ecological planning and a BA in conservation biology, and started her career in conservation ecology and teaching field science before moving into health care. She now combines her health and ecology expertise in fostering robust populations and resilient terrain in children`s guts. Elissa is offering a free download with probiotic suggestions and fermented vegetable recipes on her website: https://www.healthyguthappychild.com You can interact with Elissa and others in her facebook group https://www.facebook.com/groups/HealthyGutHappyChildSummit/ You can also find Elissa on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/healthyguthappychild/ If you enjoy this episode, please leave a review on Apple Podcast and don't forget to subscribe so you don't miss an episode. Share the podcast with your friends on instagram and tag https://www.instagram.com/cathy_liveyourbestlife/ Or on facebook: https://www.facebook.com/liveyourbestlifepodcast You can also support the show by becoming a Patron here: https://www.patreon.com/Liveyourbestlife_podcast Live Your Best Life Podcast merchandise is available for purchase at: https://www.teepublic.com/user/liveyourbestlifepodcast --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/cathy86/message

Aimee Carlson was entering ito a time of her liefe where they were empty-nesters, their family was growing with the addition of grandkids and they were wanting to enjoy the fruits of their labor. Aimee began learnning that the everyday products she was using in their home were actually attributing to her daily headaches, lack of energy, insomnia, mental fog and menopause symptoms. She quickly learned that there were hidden toxins inn these products and that what goes on her body was just as important as what went in. Bhy identifying and removing toxins she renewed her health ad now has teh energy to keep up with those 12 grandkids! Aimee is on a mission to share this knowledge with others because everyone deserves to lvie a life free of chronic disease. Aimee Carlson is a lifetime entrepreneur with a multiple locatoin franchise business and most recently a prfessional network marketer and podcast host. Her franchise business has been recognized with numerous honors. Most recently, Aimee has beeb able to share her story i Victorious Women, Overcoming Mediocrity to become a published best-selling author. Where to find Aimee: http://aimeecarlson.com/ Podcast - The Toxin Terminator: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-toxin-terminator/id1475297224 Instagram: @aimeecarlson6 Facebook Group: The Toxin Free Lifestyle https://www.facebook.com/groups/2239056206393073/ If you enjoy this episode, please leave a review on Apple Podcast and don't forget to subscribe so you don't miss an episode. Share the podcast with your friends on instagram and tag https://www.instagram.com/cathy_liveyourbestlife/ Or on facebook: https://www.facebook.com/liveyourbestlifepodcast You can also support the show by becoming a Patron here: https://www.patreon.com/Liveyourbestlife_podcast Live Your Best Life Podcast merchandise is available for purchase at: https://www.teepublic.com/user/liveyourbestlifepodcast --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/cathy86/message

Dr. Mariza Snyder is a functional practitioner and the author of seven books, including the National Bestseller, The Essential Oils Hormone Solution, focused on balancing hormones with the power of essential oils, and the #1 Amazon Bestseller The Smart Mom's Guide to Essential Oils. For the past ten years, she has lectured at wellness centers, conferences, and corporations on hormone health, essential oils, nutrition, and detoxification. She has been featured on Dr. Oz, Fox News Health, Oprah Magazine, MindBodyGreen and many publications. Dr. Mariza is also the host of the Essentially You Podcast, designed to empower women to become the CEO of their health. Check out her website, drmariza.com, for women's hormone tips, including recipes and remedies. Gift: Dr. Mariza's Vitality Bundle https://join.drmariza.com/vitality-bundle/ SOCIAL: FB: @drmarizasnyder https://www.facebook.com/drmarizasnyder/ Twitter: @drmariza Insta: @drmariza https://instagram.com/drmariza/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/drmarizasnyder Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/drmariza/ If you enjoy this episode, please leave a review on Apple Podcast and don't forget to subscribe so you don't miss an episode. Share the podcast with your friends on instagram and tag https://www.instagram.com/cathy_liveyourbestlife/ Or on facebook: https://www.facebook.com/liveyourbestlifepodcast You can also support the show by becoming a Patron here: https://www.patreon.com/Liveyourbestlife_podcast Live Your Best Life Podcast merchandise is available for purchase at: https://www.teepublic.com/user/liveyourbestlifepodcast --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/cathy86/message

Dr. Will Cole, IFMCP, D.C. is a leading functional medicine expert, who consults people around the world via webcam and locally in Pittsburgh. He specializes in clinically investigating underlying factors of chronic disease and customizing health programs for thyroid issues, autoimmune conditions, hormonal dysfunctions, digestive disorders, and brain problems. Dr. Cole was named one of the top 50 functional-medicine and integrative practitioners in the US and is a health expert and course instructor for the world`s largest wellness brands such as Mindbodygreen and Goop. Dr. Will Cole is the author of Ketotarian: The (Mostly) Plant-Based Plan to Burn Fat, Boost Your Energy, Crush Your Cravings, and Calm Inflammation, and his new book is The Inflammation Spectrum: Find Your Food Triggers and Reset Your System. In this episode, Dr. Will Cole and I talk about inflammation and why it is plaguing so many people. Dr. Will Cole shares about his newest book, The Inflammation Spectrum, and how diet and lifestyle changes can help our bodies heal. You can find out more about Dr. Will Cole and all is online resources (like his health evaluation quiz to test your inflammation levels) here: https://drwillcole.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drwillcole/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/doctorwillcole/ If you enjoy this episode, please leave a review on Apple Podcast and don't forget to subscribe so you don't miss an episode. Share the podcast with your friends on instagram and tag https://www.instagram.com/cathy_liveyourbestlife/ Or on facebook: https://www.facebook.com/liveyourbestlifepodcast You can also support the show by becoming a Patron here: https://www.patreon.com/Liveyourbestlife_podcast Live Your Best Life Podcast merchandise is available for purchase at: https://www.teepublic.com/user/liveyourbestlifepodcast --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/cathy86/message

Today I'm speaking with Dr. Christina Bjorndal, a licensed Naturopathic Doctor. She is a graduate of the University of British Columbia and the Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine. She is the owner of the Natural Terrain Naturopathic Clinic, a multidisciplinary health clinic in Edmonton, Alberta. She is also the author of Beyond the Label: 10 Steps to Improve Your Mental Health with Naturopathic Medicine and The Essential Diet: Eating for Mental Health. Dr. Chris is one of the only licensed Naturopathic Doctors in Canada who is considered an authority in the treatment of mental illnesses such as depression, anxiety, bipolar disorders, eating disorders and ADD/ADHD. Using orthomolecular medicine and building on this foundation with homeopathy, botanical medicine, mind-body medicine and traditional Chinese medicine and acupuncture, Dr. Bjorndal provides an integrative approach to managing complex mental health conditions. Her treatment program for mood disorders is tailored to each individual with a focus on addressing the underlying causes of mental disease. She empowers patients to effectively treat those deeper concerns by truly offering a mind body spirit approach to health. Dr. Chris has a free gift for all the listeners here: A step in forgiveness: https://drchristinabjorndal.com/forgiveness/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drchrisbjorndal/ Twitter: @drbjorndal YouTube: Christina Bjorndal Instagram: @drchrisbjorndal If you enjoy this episode, please leave a review on Apple Podcast and don't forget to subscribe so you don't miss an episode. Share the podcast with your friends on instagram and tag https://www.instagram.com/cathy_liveyourbestlife/ Or on facebook: https://www.facebook.com/liveyourbestlifepodcast You can also support the show by becoming a Patron here: https://www.patreon.com/Liveyourbestlife_podcast Live Your Best Life Podcast merchandise is available for purchase at: https://www.teepublic.com/user/liveyourbestlifepodcast --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/cathy86/message

Talking Dr. Michael Chang, a functional medicine practitioner specializing in gut and mitochondrial health. We discuss Dr. Chang's bestselling book: Mitochondrial Dysfunction: A Functional Medicine Approach to Diagnosis and Treatment - Get Rid of Fatigue, Fat and Brain Fog. For more information about Dr. Michael Chang visit www.healedandwhole.com You can find Dr. Chang on facebook/twitter @healedandwhole To support the Live Your Best Life podcast, leave a review on Apple Podcast, share on Instagram and tag @cathy_liveyourbestlife or become a patron of the show: https://www.patreon.com/Liveyourbestlife_podcast Live Your Best Life Podcast merchandise is availble for purchase at: https://www.teepublic.com/user/liveyourbestlifepodcast --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/cathy86/message

Jade Nelson is an epilepsy warrior and ketogenic health coach. In this episode, we talk about Jade's life growing up with epilepsy, how she uses diet and self care to combat epilepsy and how she has come to terms with her diagnosis and learned to live and thrive with her "gift" of epilepsy. You can find out more about Jade and her many programs here: https://www.jadenelson.net/ https://www.instagram.com/thetraininsideme/ https://www.facebook.com/thetraininsideme If you enjoy this episode, please leave a review on Apple Podcast and don't forget to subscribe so you don't miss an episode. Share the podcast with your friends on instagram and tag https://www.instagram.com/cathy_liveyourbestlife/ Or on facebook: https://www.facebook.com/liveyourbestlifepodcast You can also support the show by becoming a Patron here: https://www.patreon.com/Liveyourbestlife_podcast Live Your Best Life Podcast merchandise is available for purchase at: https://www.teepublic.com/user/liveyourbestlifepodcast --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/cathy86/message

Shari Botwin, LCSW has been counseling survivors of all types of trauma in her Cherry Hill, New Jersey private practice for over twenty-two years. Shari has conducted Keynote presentations for Universities and professional conferences throughout the country. She has given expert testimony on breaking stories related to trauma on a variety of international media outlets; including, NBC News, CBS News, CTV News, CP-24 News, CNN and Radio Europe. Shari has also published feature articles in several online trace magazines including, Thrive Global, Huffington Post, The Associated Press, The Toronto Star, The Authority Magazine, Medium and the Philadelphia Inquirer. Shari and I talk about: - The link between eating disorders and trauma, PTSD - Who can suffer from PTSD? - Different types of trauma and the definition of trauma - Resources for trauma help - Parenthood - How to support our loved ones in recovery - Living fully after trauma - Dealing with triggers You can find Shari at: http://www.sharibotwin.com/ https://www.instagram.com/warriorbotwin/ https://www.facebook.com/sharilcsw/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/shari-botwin-901172a?trk=people-guest_profile-result-card_result-card_full-click If you enjoy this episode, please leave a review on Apple Podcast and don't forget to subscribe so you don't miss an episode. Share the podcast with your friends and tag @cathy_liveyourbestlife on instagram. You can also support the show by becoming a Patron here: https://www.patreon.com/Liveyourbestlife_podcast Live Your Best Life Podcast merchandise is available for purchase at: https://www.teepublic.com/user/liveyourbestlifepodcast --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/cathy86/message

Ste Lane is the holistic health coach behind Peak Primal Health. Ste's coaching philosophy is founded in scientifically validated ancestral health principles. Ste has been living primal for about 10 years and loves sharing everything he has learned by helping his clients become healthier and happier. In this episode, we talk about bad genes, dirty keto, inflammation, gut health, reducing stress, the importance of a morning routine, movement verses exercise and diet culture. To find Ste online, go to: https://www.peakprimalhealth.com/services Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/peakprimalhealth/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PeakPrimalHealth/ If you enjoy this episode, please leave a review on Apple Podcast and don't forget to subscribe so you don't miss an episode. Share the podcast with your friends and tag @cathy_liveyourbestlife on instagram. You can also support the show by becoming a Patron here: https://www.patreon.com/Liveyourbestlife_podcast Live Your Best Life Podcast merchandise is available for purchase at: https://www.teepublic.com/user/liveyourbestlifepodcast --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/cathy86/message

Today I talk with Vindy Teja, certified life and divorce coach and author of YOLO: Essential Life Hacks for Happiness. We talk about life after divorce and and some key life hacks for obtaining happiness. You can find Vindy online at www.vindyteja.com where you can sign up for her newsletter, get a FREEBIE download and link to her TEDx "With This Prenup I Thee Wed" You can also find Vindy on Instagram and Twitter @vintea11 LinkedIn at Vindy Teja Facebook at Vindy Teja, LL.B. If you enjoy this episode, please leave a review on Apple Podcast and don't forget to subscribe so you don't miss an episode. Share the podcast with your friends and tag @cathy_liveyourbestlife on instagram. You can also support the show by becoming a Patron here: https://www.patreon.com/Liveyourbestlife_podcast Live Your Best Life Podcast merchandise is available for purchase at: https://www.teepublic.com/user/liveyourbestlifepodcast --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/cathy86/message

Hear Jetty's story of how she overcame her battle with bulimia and learned to develop a healthy relationship with food that allows for some flexibility.  You can find Jetty at www.trujetty.com   Instagram and facebook @trujetty  You can support the show by sharing on instagram and tagging @cathy_liveyourbestlife or become a patron of the show here: https://www.patreon.com/Liveyourbestlife_podcast Live Your Best Life Podcast merchandise is available for purchase here: https://www.teepublic.com/user/liveyourbestlifepodcast --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/cathy86/message

Christine shares her journey of losing over 100lbs though a ketogenic diet and fasting after discovering Dr. Jason Fung's low carb and fasting protocol. Christine inspires and helps many people in their own health and wellness journeys. Find Christine at her blog, www.joyfulketolife.com on Instagram @ketochristine317 Twitter @KetoChristineMI andnher YouTube channel @ Christine Trimpe. If you want to find out more about Dr. Jason Fung go to www.dietdoctor.com or on instagram @drjasonfung Feel free to reach out to me at liveyourbestlife_podcast@outlook.com or on instagram @cathy_liveyourbestlife support the podcast here: https://www.patreon.com/Liveyourbestlife_podcast?utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook&utm_campaign=creatorshare --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/cathy86/message

Brooke Simonson was a high school English teacher who has now become a Holistic Health Coach. She shares about her own health journey and weight struggles and what lead her to the path she is on now. Check out her website: www.thehealthinvestment.com her instagram is @thehealthinvestment and email: brooke@thehealthinvestment.com Feel free to reach out to me at liveyourbestlife_podcast@outlook.com or on instagram @cathy_liveyourbestlife --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/cathy86/message

Want to learn more about an anti-inflammatory diet? Join me in my chat with Maryea Flaherty. She is a blogger, busy mom and passionate about healthy living. New book available October 1st, The I love My Instant Pot Anti-Inflammatory Diet Recipe Book www.happyhealthymama.com Instagram: @happyhealthymama Facebook: Happy Healthy Mama Twitter: @happyhealthmama Feel free to reach out to me at liveyourbestlife_podcast@outlook.com or on instagram @cathy_liveyourbestlife --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/cathy86/message

What the heck is Ayurvedic Medicine? Deacon Carpenter is an Ayurvedic Specialist, Hatha Yoga Instructor and author of "A Little Bit of Ayurveda: An Introduction to Ayurvedic Medicine". Book release October 22nd, 2019 available for pre-order from Amazon and Barnes & Noble now. Websites: www.wellsonoma.com www.theyogavan.com www.deaconcarpenter.com Instagram: @deacon_carpenter and @deacon212 Feel free to reach out to me at liveyourbestlife_podcast@outlook.com or on instagram @cathy_liveyourbestlife --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/cathy86/message

An introduction to my new podcast about health and wellness! Each episode we will hear from different people about their health journesy. In this trailer episode I introduce myself and tell you a little bit about my story. Reach out to me at liveyourbestlife_podcast@outlook.com or on instagram @cathy_liveyourbestlife --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/cathy86/message