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Wellness thrives where intention flows. Join Bri Towne, MS, PCES, CIEC as she unpacks wellness and common health issues from the lens of intentionality, intuition and evidence-based outcomes. If you struggle starting and maintaining healthy habits, this show is for you.

Brianna Towne


    • Jan 3, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 26m AVG DURATION
    • 17 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from Well Intentions

    The Messy Middle: Finding Nuance in Anti-Diet Spaces

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2025 19:06


    The anti-diet movement arose as a crucial response to harmful diet culture—but has the pendulum swung too far? In this episode, we explore the complexities of navigating weight, health, and body autonomy in an increasingly polarized landscape. From privilege in intuitive eating spaces to the impact of new weight loss medications, we're diving into the uncomfortable questions many practitioners are afraid to ask. Join us as we search for nuance in the space between diet culture and anti-diet dogma. Verdure House - www.verdurehouse.com Find Brie on Instagram - @briannatowne

    Shining Light on Vitamin D

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2024 27:41


    - can you get enough vitamin d from sunlight? - how much vitamin d do you need daily? - what are the food sources of vitamin d? - how was it discovered and should you take a supplement? **this is for educational purposes only. please consult a doctor before starting any new diet plan or supplement**

    Finding Food Freedom

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2023 38:18


    How to turn off the firehose of wellness and dieting information and tune in to your own intuition and needs. Connect with Bri: Instagram Work With Bri Resources References: Congressional Democrats Call on FTC to Strengthen Oversight of Food Marketing to Children. (2014, September 3). Retrieved December 7, 2014, from http://www.help.senate.gov/newsroom/press/release/?id=e02951df-023b-4c8f-b538-ed5216ce0b9e Weight Management: U.S. Consumer Mindsets. (2014, August 28). Retrieved December 7, 2014, from http://www.marketresearch.com/Packaged-Facts-v768/Weight-Management-Consumer-Mindsets-8351387/#pagetop http://www.nationaleatingdisorders.org/get-facts-eating-disorders. (Grodstein, Levine, Spencer, Colditz, &Stampfer, 1996; Neumark-Sztainer, Haines, Wall, & Eisenberg, 2007). (2014, February 1). Retrieved December 7, 2014, from http://www.marketresearch.com/Marketdata-Enterprises-Inc-v416/Weight-Loss-Status-Forecast-8016030/The Renfrew Center Foundation for Eating Disorders, Eating Disorders 101 Guide: A Summary of Issues, Statistics and Resources, 2003. Kaye, W., Bailer, U., Klabunde, M., & Brow, H. (n.d.). IS ANOREXIA NERVOSA AN EATING DISORDER? How neurobiology can help us understand the puzzling eating symptoms of anorexia nervosa. Retrieved December 7, 2014, from http://eatingdisorders.ucsd.edu/research/biocorrelates/PDFs/Kaye2010NeurobiologyofAN.pdf Wegner DM, Schneider DJ, Carter SR 3rd, White TL. Paradoxical effects of thought suppression. J Pers Soc Psychol. 1987 Jul;53(1):5-13. doi: 10.1037//0022-3514.53.1.5. PMID: 3612492.

    Food for Thought

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2023 38:49


    Understand the different ways your body responds to stress Notice the difference between acute + chronic stress (and why some stress is actually necessary for survival!) Learn how diet and stress are related physiologically Gather tools to help eat healthfully and prepare meals that nourish your body during times of stress Discover simple, non-food ways to lower stress levels in the body **NOT medical advice, not mental health advice, not about anxiety or depression 40 Plants Challenge Free Download: CLICK HERE Follow us on Instagram

    Tackling Multiple Food Intolerances

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2022 27:21


    Things mentioned in this episode: The Gut Fix: https://verdurehouse.co/products/p/the-gut-fix Blog article: How to Fix Your Gut Blog article: Why am I Always Bloated? Blog article: Gut Microbiome + Hormones Work with Bri 1x1: https://verdurehouse.co/food-therapy-application As always, this podcast is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advise.

    Using the love languages on yourself

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2022 42:04


    How you show yourself love and express love have a direct impact on your health. Listen as we explore the different love languages and how to use them on yourself without shame. Products mentioned in this episode: OSEA Malibu body oil - https://bit.ly/39s8z45 The Gut Fix - https://britownenutrition.com/products/p/the-gut-fix The 5 Love Languages Book - https://bit.ly/3LqEora The 5 Love Languages Quiz - https://www.5lovelanguages.com/quizzes/love-language

    What does hunger really feel like?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2021 17:44


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    Can you really "do it all"?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2021 19:11


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    How to *actually* change habits for good

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2021 23:24


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    Why you're so effing tired all the time

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2021 28:00


    The science behind sleep, hormones and how to get a better night's rest.

    Beat the belly bloat -- with fiber!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2021 28:22


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    What is estrogen dominance and how can you find balance?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2021 25:48


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    My Story

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2021 28:05


    A little background on host Bri Towne, MS www.thefoodtherapistms.com

    5 Ways to nurture connection in motherhood

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2021 20:58


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    Are habits really what we need to be focusing on?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2021 21:12


    In this episode, I break down some missing nuances around habits and why they may not be the end-all-be-all of wellness journeys. And — what to do instead. ENJOY!

    You're addicted to stress

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2021 17:34


    In this episode, we walk through what the body's response to stress is, why and how we've actually become addicted to stress, and how to get out of that addiction. We get a little woo-woo in here but I want you to stick with me. Open your mind to what's possible and experience the possibility of another way to live.

    How emotions affect our body's ability to heal

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2021 26:10


    In this episode of Well Intentions we focus in on how our inner thoughts and emotions can and do influence the body's ability to heal. From chakras, energy centers, meditation and manifestation, we can harness the power of our minds to create new internal emotions that can cause the body to heal. To learn more about how integrating food and mindfulness can work for you, head on over to thefoodtherapistherapistms.com

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