The Sweating for the Wedding Podcast

In this episode, Laila chats with makeup and skincare specialist, Julie. They talk about all things skincare, including makeup, and how to make sure you're glowing for your special day. Find out the top 3 tips on how to have flawless skin from a professional skincare expert. Quotes “Do your research on your artist. It's so important that they are using the highest quality products.” “A trial run is the best way to develop a good relationship with your artist.” “You need to feel comfortable with your artist. You're trusting them with one of the most important days of your life.” “Invest in your health, because health is wealth.”

Laila walks us through her opinions on the importance of staying wedding fit forever and gives her expert advice on how to stay fit and healthy long after your big day. We're treated to a brief insight into why this is really important in order to live a happy and healthy life.  “Feeling that you're wedding fit forever is exciting, it almost feels like getting married over and over again.” “You've learned how to be successful in your health and wellness; body, mind and soul. Don't throw away all that time, and the investment that you've spent on your health.”

In this episode, Laila is joined by the hosts of the Now You're Engaged podcast. Videographer Kenny and makeup artist Julia share their extensive knowledge and treat listeners to a behind the scenes peek at the life of a wedding vendor. Enjoy as they generously offer tips and advice on picking the right vendor for your big day.   “Everything you put in your body is also going to show on the outside.” “Community is important. Stick with people that will continue to inspire and encourage you.”

Laila unloads her tips and advice on when the right time to plan a destination wedding is, and what she believes are the right reasons to have a destination wedding rather than a local wedding.   Quotes “Are you overwhelmed by the thought of planning a wedding? Maybe a destination wedding is right for you

Laila has an incredibly insightful chat with skin guru Lori. Her wonderful guest has been in the skincare business for over 25 years, and it shows. She comes locked and loaded with plenty of tips and advice relating to healthy skin, and explains how she believes that healthy skin starts from the inside.   Quotes “If a person is working on themselves as hard on the inside as they are on the outside, they probably won't need to use as many products.” “Investing in yourself is the best investment you can make. We spend money on so many things that are unnecessary, your health and your skin should be pretty high on your priority list.”

Laila discusses what she believes is important for a bride and groom when planning the big day. She also explains her view on the importance of guest satisfaction, as well as giving tips and advice on how to keep your guests happy for the whole day. Quotes - “When your guests are happy, you are happy.” - “The photos and videos will truly show the wellbeing of the guests, and how entertained they are. It's definitely an important thing to think about.”

This episode was recorded during New Year's Eve of 2019-2020! Laila is joined by none other than her wonderful Maid of Honor, Laura. They cover important topics such as how to choose the perfect Maid of Honor, tips on how to look ahead past the big day, and discuss advice on the best way to stay healthy and focus on yourself. We get the juicy privilege of hearing about Laila's Bridezilla moments, and how Laura did a great job of bringing her back down to Earth.   Quotes “Going to do a great workout gives you a chance to recharge, and allows you to come back and rock being a mom, and rock being a wife. It's sometimes hard for you to take me-time, but you're always better for it.” “If you set aside an hour every couple of days, you can keep everything in check and deal with life so much better.”

Laila talks all about the roles and the importance of the Maid of Honor. Learn what to look for in the perfect MoH, as well as hearing a brief insight from Laila about choosing bridesmaids.   Quotes • “Your Maid of Honor should be your best friend. Someone who can be there for you as the bride, who is selfless, and who will make your life easy.”

Laila sits down with the lovely Irish Anna, who shares her experience with mental health and how to stay positive in mind and body for your big day. The girls talk openly about how they were able to deal with post-wedding blues, as well as sharing tips such as how a ‘minimoon' is the perfect way to unwind after the most important event of your life.

In this episode, Laila shares her advice on how to make the most of being at home during quarantine. Use this time to be productive and tackle those wedding planning obstacles head on.      

Laila shares her insight on how to deal with the stress of a wedding postponement or cancellation, due to the recent Corona Virus pandemic.

In this episode, Laila explains her views on why postponing your wedding may not be a bad thing.

We get to peek behind the curtain in this episode, as Laila walks us through her job as a wedding wellness coach. We hear Laila's perspective on how she tackles her daily tasks and goals, as well as hearing some great advice on becoming wedding fit. Quotes • “Simple changes can lead to life-long results.” • “Your health doesn't end at the aisle, and it shouldn't have to.” • “It's the best feeling, building a friendship with the brides.”

In this self-isolated episode, Laila explains her top four tips for slimming down for the gown from home. This is especially useful for all you brides and grooms who might be stuck at home during a global pandemic, but still want to get in great shape. Quotes  “Abs were made in the kitchen, so start creating the best body you can by learning fun new recipes.”  “Sleep is the binder to your health. It really is the foundation for a healthy body and mind.”

Laila is joined by professional wedding planner London Bloom, to discuss the effects of the global pandemic crisis and how it has affected the wedding and events industries. They share their advice on how to handle any changes to your big day that you might have experienced. You may contact London at:  www.londonbloomweddings.com Instagram: LondonBloomWeddings

In this informative episode, Laila shares her secrets on keeping your immune system as strong as possible, during these times where it's especially important to have a healthy immune system. She gives tips and advice on what different superfoods are great to eat, as well as sharing her recipe for her fantastic ‘Immunity Tea'.

Laila shares her best advice on how you can work from home, and still stay mentally and physically fit and healthy. This episode is packed with information on how you can keep your mind and body active, even while you may be isolated at home or just need to work from home.

In this episode, Laila explains why she is actually against sweating for the wedding. Wait, WHAT!? We hear Laila's insight on what being healthy really means, and it's not just what you see on the scale.

In this COVID-19 Special, Laila gets serious as she gives her valuable advice on the recent Coronavirus pandemic. She dutifully lays out useful information that she has gathered for us, as well as sharing her tips on how to stay safe in these trying times as well as for how brides can handle wedding planning for their special day. 

In this COVID-19 Special, Laila gets serious as she gives her valuable advice on the recent Coronavirus pandemic. She dutifully lays out useful information that she has gathered for us, as well as sharing her tips on how to stay safe in these trying times.

Laila explains her recommended timeframe for getting wedding fit, and we are treated to her insight regarding slimming down for the gown in a way that your body will thank you for. In order for you to look good and feel good, the most important thing is to do it in a healthy, sustainable way. You're in luck today, as Laila shares her knowledge on how to do just that.    

Many brides think so much about their special day, but are they ever thinking about the wellbeing of the guests? Uncorked Podcast host Meghan shares her experience attending her first-ever adult wedding as a guest and reflects with us her experience on what she thought of her best friend's wedding. Was it good or bad? Brides listen closely. Do you want this to happen to your guests on your wedding day? Do check out Meghan's podcast: "Uncorked"

Laila shares the secret of giving your significant other the attention he or she deserves while you are on your very own journey as well as planning your wedding. Laila uses her personal experience to go back into the past and share the revelations encountered when she was becoming wedding fit forever.

Today's podcast features an interview with Wellness Expert and Co-Founder of Boomi, based in Shanghai, China. Boomi is touted for its eco-sustainable bamboo toothbrushes and soap products, to name only a few! In this fantastic interview, Emmanuel reveals that 60% of the world's plastics come from only five countries. He and his co-founder, Miguel, are fighting this war by producing eco-sustainable products. “The greatest threat to our planet is the belief that someone else will save it,” he says, which is a quote from Robert Swan.  Website: https://www.myboomi.io/ WeChat: BoomiOfficial  

In this episode, Laila discusses mindset, how a healthy bride thinks about her lifestyle before and after the wedding and she shares some tips that healthy brides use for overall wellness and to have a great wedding experience.

Ever wonder why new years resolutions fail? Is it just a trendy thing? On this BONUS Episode, discover what you can do and not do when creating new year's resolutions. It's a new year, a new decade, a better you! 2020 is finally here, so what's in it for you in this new decade? In this episode, I will share my story of how New Year's can be empowering and essential in your life.  Tips and tricks will be shared on how you can turn your resolutions into reality.

One of the biggest problems we face when we are on a health and fitness journey is facing alcohol consumption. Especially during social events. So much pressure and the constant doubt if we are falling off the bandwagon. What if we learned how to use alcohol to our advantage, and it actually could be healthy for us.    In this episode, we will speak with Sommelier and Italian restaurant owner Elisabetta about the truth behind wine and wellness how it can be healthy and, at times, not.

In this episode I share my very own tips on how you can be healthy: while on the go, having very little time to cook and not able to have a stable routine.

The Dress!!!!! The Gown!!! The Pop! The Wow! In today's episode, we talk to Bespoke Designer Benjamin Kontoh on his perspective working with brides. Listen and learn how you can find your dream gown without it affecting your health + more. If you would like to contact Benjamin for fashion advice directly, and possibly get your dream gown designed. Contact him at: www.BenjaminKontoh.com Instagram: Benjamin_Kontoh WeChat: BrushnSaccy Email: ceo@benjaminkontoh.com +86 186-2501-4505

What do you look for in an accountability partner? Have you been disappointed before and just want to give up on your journey because the person that needed to push you is not as reliable as expected? It can also be a trendy term. Why not find a solid one because you cannot do it all. On this podcast episode discover what you can look for in a real dependable accountability partner that will actually support you in sliming down for the gown.

Many brides talk about their special day and how they want to Slim Down for the gown but we often don't talk about what happens after the wedding. A lot of brides whom after extreme exercise and dieting typically gain a lot of weight after the wedding, especially the honeymoon. Somewhere between 5-10 pounds the 1st month due to shattered metabolism. However there are times where a bride can use her wedding as a stepping stone.  On Todays episode we will be talking to wedding fit forever bride Annelies about her life after the wedding as a Spartan world championship runner . We will be discussing the possibility of sticking with your goals or just flat out falling off the band wagon.

Discover why slimming down for the gown can actually be the best thing you could ever do in your life. On this episode Laila breaks down the reality behind her philosophy on what slimming down for the gown actually means.  Take some mental notes or have a pen and notepad ready. We believe you will be pleasantly surprised.

Hello Ladies, and brides and brides to be. Welcome to the Sweating for the Wedding Podcast. A podcast dedicated to brides who want to be wedding fit forever. Your host the lifestyle and wedding fitness coach Laila Alieh welcomes you to her first episode “The Welcomesode” of the Sweating for the Wedding Podcast.   On this particular episode she will share:   Why she decided to launch the show? Her story  Who this podcast is for? What this podcast is about? What to expect? How can this podcast come to apply to your life?  and much more