Are you an anxious flier? Ease your anxiety with Kyle Koukol, Pilot and Founder of Dial A Pilot. Kyle explains why flying is not dangerous, the many procedures that pilots use to ensure safety, what’s really causing turbulence, and more. Kyle begins by addressing turbulence – what it is, why we are seeing more of it, and why it will never take down a plane. He also explains the technology that allows pilots to avoid turbulence. As a pilot of Boeing planes, Kyle explains why media concerns about ...
Nov 20, 2024•1 hr 23 min•Season 1Ep. 284
One Tree Hill star Bethany Joy Lenz knows a lot about cults – from personal and professional experience. While she stared in a show about cults, Bethany found herself in the Big House Family church covenant, a bible study group-turned-cult that isolated her from her family and peers. Joining a cult is much easier than you might think, and incredibly smart people join cults often. According to Bethany, cults like the one she joined prey on your desire for community, approval, and deep conversatio...
Nov 18, 2024•44 min•Season 1Ep. 283
Learn how to fend off and shorten the duration of oncoming colds, flus, and viruses & boost your immune system to keep from getting sick in the first place! Feeling an early winter cold coming on? There’s no worse feeling than knowing you’re about to be sick but not being able to stop the symptoms. Learn the methods to prevent and stop illness from Liz Moody’s conversations with three doctors: Dr. Mark Hyman, Dr. Aviva Romm, and Dr. Will Bulsiewicz. Dr. Bulsiewicz emphasizes the importance o...
Nov 13, 2024•1 hr•Season 1Ep. 282
Learn the secrets to stress-free hosting, including how to host on a budget thanks to Trader Joe’s, in this conversation with Gaby Dalkin, just in time for your holiday parties! As a private chef, Gaby Dalkin learned how to prepare food for parties quickly, including preparing for the unexpected. She learned how to stretch food when more people are coming than expected, how to create the perfect atmosphere and menus, and how to make sure that the environment stays peaceful and welcoming. 00:49 B...
Nov 11, 2024•31 min•Season 1Ep. 281
Looking to elevate your style? In this conversation Liz speaks with fashion content creator Parker York Smith about the ins and outs of men’s fashion, where to shop, how to dress for any body type, and more. Lots of men want to have great style but don’t know where to start. Parker York Smith is making men’s fashion approachable and fun with his videos on everything from men’s jewelry to simple styling tips to basic tailoring. Learn which fashion rules are essential and which should be ignored, ...
Nov 06, 2024•1 hr 12 min•Season 1Ep. 280
What actually happens on a silent meditation retreat? In this conversation, my husband and I discuss our experiences on a week-long Jhourney meditation retreat. The retreat attempts to teach participants how to reach a jhana state, which is a state of deep relaxation and bliss. Spoiler alert: one of us was able to reach it, and the other wasn’t! The intentionally slow pacing of the retreat allowed us to reflect on our relationships with social media and technology more generally. Learn how we pl...
Nov 04, 2024•41 min•Season 1Ep. 279
Learn how to manage your everyday stress and build resilience in this conversation with Dr. Jenny Taitz. There are new stress relief tips trending online every day, but which ones actually work? In this episode, Liz Moody speaks with author, certified CBT and DBT therapist, and professor in the Department of Psychiatry at UCLA Jenny Taitz about stress management and relief. She offers advice on how to handle everything from health anxiety to being stuck in traffic. Key to Taitz’s advice is the f...
Oct 30, 2024•1 hr 9 min•Season 1Ep. 278
Solo episode! I’m demystifying the art and science of small talk so you can be a great conversationalist and overcome social anxiety at parties (like those upcoming holiday parties!), work events, group dinners, and more. I think of myself as an extroverted introvert – small talk did not initially come easy to me, but I’ve learned to love it. In this solo episode, I’m giving you the tools and research that allowed me to overcome my fear of small talk. Many people say they hate small talk, but re...
Oct 28, 2024•28 min•Season 1Ep. 277
Could awe be the secret to happiness? In this conversation, Liz Moody discusses new research on the benefits of awe with Dr. Dacher Keltner. Learn about the benefits of awe and how to incorporate it into your life. Dr. Keltner is a psychology professor at Berkeley and was a lead consultant developing the emotions in the movies Inside Out and Inside Out 2.An extremely prolific writer, Keltner has written over 200 scientific papers and six books, the most recent being Awe: The New Science of Every...
Oct 23, 2024•1 hr 16 min•Season 1Ep. 276
Solo episode! I’m answering listener questions on work, wellness, time management, being a content creator, beauty trends like Botox and lasers, and relationships. How do you stick to your health goals? How do you build back relationships after tough times? Today I’m answering your questions! The listener questions cover everything from Botox to productivity. I’m giving you my takes on topics like working with other creators, opening up about my struggles with beauty standards, and sharing where...
Oct 21, 2024•33 min•Season 1Ep. 275
The Lazy Genius Kendra Adachi joins Liz Moody to discuss productivity and time management. Kenda, a bestselling author and podcast host, takes a compassionate approach to time management. She is the only productivity expert who will tell you that you should not prioritize greatness, and that wholeness and self-actualization is much more important. Learn how to ditch the all-or-nothing mindset, create routines that work for you, and build rest and relaxation into your schedule. 00:00 Introduction...
Oct 16, 2024•1 hr 15 min•Season 1Ep. 274
Today I’m delving into the pervasive issue of misinformation online, exploring the challenges of discerning truth amidst digital noise. We’re discussing the role of algorithms in amplifying inflammatory content on social media and media platforms, driven by engagement metrics. We’re also going to learn some incredibly important tools for media literacy, like the SIFT method by Mike Caulfield for quickly validating online information. As a longtime journalist and content creator, I’m giving insig...
Oct 14, 2024•34 min•Season 1Ep. 273
Julia Michaels is a prolific songwriter and singer, with multiple awards and nominations including Grammys, AMAs, and Billboard Music Awards. She discusses stage fright, anxiety, heartbreak, and more. Singer-songwriter Julia Michaels sits down with Liz to open up about her career and personal journey with anxiety and depression. Julia discusses her life’s path from feeling sidelined in her family to her breakout moment writing theme songs for Disney shows, and eventually penning hits for artists...
Oct 09, 2024•1 hr 2 min•Season 1Ep. 272
Lauren Papanos, RDN certified in functional endocrinology, dissects your reproductive hormones and what’s impacting them, the optimal diet and exercise to support your menstrual health, how to lighten the impact of PMS and cramps, and more. Lauren and Liz dive into the ways in which birth control is actually affecting your body, how to keep toxins away from your reproductive system, how to know whether or not you’re really ovulating, and SO much more. 1:39 Cramps 3:00 Ovulation 4:10 Is Cycle Syn...
Oct 07, 2024•34 min•Season 1Ep. 271
Dr. Laurel Mellin discusses her groundbreaking technique known as Emotional Brain Training (EBT). Dr. Mellin, a professor at UCSF and New York Times bestselling author, explains how EBT, a method shown in peer-reviewed studies to help with weight loss and maintenance, targets the root cause of stress-induced overeating by reprogramming the brain’s emotional circuits. The discussion covers the scientific basis of EBT, the importance of addressing stress to manage weight, and practical techniques ...
Oct 02, 2024•1 hr 4 min•Season 1Ep. 270
Today I’m breaking down what exactly intentional drinking means and exploring sober curiosity with my husband, Zack. I talk about my previous relationship with alcohol, factors that led me to drink less, and the positive impacts on my mental health and social life. I also offer up some tips for replacing alcohol with healthier habits, navigating social situations, and maintaining strong relationships without alcohol. The episode is packed with personal stories, scientific insights, and actionabl...
Sep 30, 2024•37 min•Season 1Ep. 269
Rachel Zoe joins me to walk us through finding your own personal style. Rachel, known for styling A-list celebrities and starring in The Rachel Zoe Project on Bravo, shares her philosophy on interpreting trends, the importance of confidence in your style, and exactly how to adapt looks to different body types. The conversation also delves into Rachel's career journey, mentorship experiences, and how to balance motherhood with a bustling career. This episode will give you practical style advice a...
Sep 25, 2024•1 hr 3 min•Season 1Ep. 268
I’m joined by my sister, Dr. Katie Moody, a practicing therapist with a PhD in psychology. We discuss how to find the right therapist and get the most out of therapy. We’ll dive into the benefits of therapy, different types of therapy, how to identify a good fit with a therapist, and practical tips for maximizing your therapy sessions. This episode is for anyone considering therapy, those new to therapy, and even for those already engaged in therapy to get the most out of it. 00:17 Meet Dr. Kati...
Sep 23, 2024•30 min•Season 1Ep. 267
In this informative episode of the Liz Moody podcast, Dr. Tracey Woodruff, a renowned researcher and professor at UCSF, joins to discuss the issues of microplastics. Dr. Woodruff explains what microplastics are and how they infiltrate our daily lives through food, water, air, and consumer products. The conversation delves into the potential health impacts of microplastics, including reproductive issues, respiratory problems, cancer risks, and metabolic disorders. Dr. Woodruff discusses recent st...
Sep 18, 2024•52 min•Season 1Ep. 266
In this episode of the Liz Moody podcast, host Liz Moody dives into your highly requested topic of phone addiction. Drawing from scientific research and personal experience, Liz explains the negative impacts of phone overuse, like cognitive overload and dopamine desensitization. She shares 5 actionable tips to break free from phone addiction to improve your overall well-being and productivity. 00:00 Welcome to the Liz Moody Podcast 00:43 Negative Impacts of Your Phone 01:30 The Science Behind Ph...
Sep 16, 2024•23 min•Season 1Ep. 265
In this episode of the Liz Moody Podcast, Liz Moody is joined by guest, Sabrina Zohar, entrepreneur and the host of the Sabrina Zohar Show, a top podcast helping women find the relationships they deserve. They discuss the challenges and hot-button topics of modern dating — What does it mean if you’re not texting every day? Should men always pay? How do you deal with conflicting attachment styles? Is it true that “if he wanted to, he would?” What does it mean to be “in your masculine” or “in your...
Sep 11, 2024•1 hr•Season 1Ep. 264
In this episode of the Liz Moody Podcast, host Liz Moody and guest Jennie Garth talk aging, self-love, and mental health. Jennie Garth rose to fame from her role as Kelly Taylor in Beverly Hills: 90210. Her experiences with her changing roles in Hollywood have given her a unique perspective on aging and have also presented unique challenges. Liz and Jennie begin by discussing why “I Choose Me” resonates with so many women. In a world that still values women based on their appearance and their pr...
Sep 09, 2024•35 min•Season 1Ep. 263
In this episode of the Liz Moody Podcast, host Liz Moody and guest Vivian Tu, a former JP Morgan trader and author of the New York Times bestseller Rich AF: The Winning Money Mindset That Will Change Your Life, dive into the dos and don’ts of personal finance. They begin by discussing methods for budgeting, specifically the 50/30/20 method. Vivian also introduces her ground rules for any relationship: partners should have their own money and a prenup. While many hold misconceptions that prenups ...
Sep 04, 2024•1 hr 14 min•Season 1Ep. 262
Gaby Dalkin of What’s Gaby Cooking and Liz answer YOUR questions about things like parenting, fertility & IVF, making friends, starting a small business, finding confidence and better body image, and more. In this episode of the Liz Moody Podcast, I’m joined by Gaby Dalkin, the creator behind 'What's Gaby Cooking?' and a New York Times bestselling cookbook author. We answer listener questions covering topics such as managing money envy, balancing social media's impact, handling friendship br...
Sep 02, 2024•43 min•Season 1Ep. 261
Dr. Judy Ho, author and licensed clinical and forensic neuropsychologist, discusses the truth about attachment styles, how they develop, and how they impact every area of your life–not just your love life! In this episode of The Liz Moody Podcast, Liz explores the profound impact of attachment styles on your life beyond just romantic relationships with Dr. Judy Ho, a renowned neuropsychologist. Dive deep into understanding how attachment styles can influence friendships, work performance, health...
Aug 28, 2024•1 hr 23 min•Season 1Ep. 260
Solo episode! Today I’m explaining my viral neuroscience hack, The Novelty Rule. This simple theory is a game changing way to extend time and live a happier life. In this episode of the Liz Moody Podcast, I discuss the 'novelty rule' that I created based on neuroscience research by Dr. David Eagleman from Stanford University. Introducing new and novel experiences can alter our perception of time, making life feel richer and longer. I share some ideas of weekly and monthly activities that you can...
Aug 26, 2024•24 min•Season 1Ep. 259
Lauren Papanos, RDN, discusses what’s REALLY impacting your hormones and how, what you need to know to reach optimal hormone health, and peels back the curtain behind social media’s biggest hormone trends. In this episode of the Liz Moody Podcast, host Liz Moody and guest Lauren Papanos, a registered dietitian specializing in integrative nutrition and functional endocrinology, explore the intricate world of hormones. They address common misconceptions and delve into the effects of cortisol, exer...
Aug 21, 2024•1 hr 13 min•Season 1Ep. 258
Solo episode, ask me anything style! Today I’m answering your questions and nothing is off-limits, from health and wellness to friendships and relationships, travel, beauty and so much more. In this episode of the Liz Moody podcast, I answer listener-submitted questions about love languages, health trends, skincare, memorable travel experiences, hair extensions, and friendships. I talk about love languages and how to show people you care, the importance of physical care routines such as wearing ...
Aug 19, 2024•26 min•Season 1Ep. 255
Heather Graham, actress from films like The Hangover and Austin Powers, discusses the realities for young women in Hollywood and the men who run it, what it’s like to transition to the role of director, and more. In this episode of The Liz Moody Podcast, host Liz Moody sits down with actress and director Heather Graham. They tackle issues like Hollywood's pervasive misogyny, Heather's personal experiences with figures such as Harvey Weinstein, and the transformative power of storytelling in wome...
Aug 14, 2024•1 hr 5 min•Season 1Ep. 256
It’s my birthday! In this special solo episode, I look back on my past year and the lessons I’ve learned to share 5 changes I’m going to make heading into my 38th year of life, making this year the best one yet. In this episode of The Liz Moody Podcast, I reflect on my 38th birthday by sharing the key lessons I’ve learned over the years and the changes I plan to implement in my life this year. I dive into topics such as living in the present, appreciating what you have, prioritizing happiness, s...
Aug 12, 2024•26 min•Season 1Ep. 255