Ep. 181: Friendship in adulthood looks a lot different than it did in our twenties. In this episode, Taylor and I open up about how we’ve built deep, supportive relationships in our thirties—what’s changed, what we’ve learned, and how to navigate everything from making new friends to setting boundaries. Taylor shares how she manifested her dream friend group after moving to Austin, and we talk about the challenges of balancing personal growth, self-doubt, and anxiety. Plus, we answer listener qu...
Mar 10, 2025•1 hr 15 min•Transcript available on Metacast Ep. 180: Struggling with breakouts, scarring, or just looking for that glow-up? I get it—after years of dealing with cystic acne, I finally found what works for me, and I’m sharing it all in this episode! We’re talking acne, aging, inflammation, and everything in between with some of the best skin experts out there: Celeste Thomas, Daisy Keech, and Clearstem founders Danielle & Kayleigh. I also asked my esthetician, Jackie from Vixen, to break down exactly what we do to keep my skin clear and gl...
Mar 06, 2025•1 hr•Transcript available on Metacast Ep. 179: Protein is one of the most powerful tools for metabolism, muscle growth & overall wellness—but are you eating enough? In this episode, we break down why protein is so essential, how to structure your meals for better energy & blood sugar balance, and exactly how much protein you need. We also discuss common myths, why “fat loss” matters more than “weight loss,” and how to build a diet that actually supports your goals. Plus, I share my own protein habits, favorite snacks & why I build e...
Mar 03, 2025•33 min•Transcript available on Metacast Ep. 178: In today’s Q&A, we’re covering everything from gym anxiety hacks to my latest obsession with lemon bars (seriously, it’s a problem). I’m also opening up about the emotional rollercoaster of IVF, how Greg and I are adjusting to a new work-life balance, and why I’m suddenly shopping more than ever. Plus, I’m sharing my current go-to activewear brands, what’s on my daily plate, and how I’m shifting into a softer, more intentional way of living. Whether you’re here for fitness tips, life up...
Feb 27, 2025•27 min•Transcript available on Metacast Ep. 177: I’m back from an amazing trip to Colorado, and in this solo episode, I’m sharing all the details—my first real girls’ trip, incredible food, nostalgic skiing, and the support I didn’t know I needed. Greg even came out to meet me for Valentine’s Day in Aspen, making the trip even more special. But beyond the fun, this time away gave me space to reflect on everything I’m going through with IVF. I’m opening up about the emotional ups and downs, how I’m staying grounded during the waiting p...
Feb 24, 2025•35 min•Transcript available on Metacast Ep. 176: In this special Mashup episode of POW, we’re featuring powerful insights from Mimi Bouchard and Melissa Wood on mindset, self-transformation, and personal growth. Learn how to reprogram limiting beliefs, build confidence, and create daily habits that align with your highest potential. We’ll explore the connection between mental clarity and success, the power of visualization, and how small shifts in your routine can lead to major breakthroughs. If you’re looking for motivation to level ...
Feb 20, 2025•47 min•Transcript available on Metacast Ep. 175: In this episode, I’m sharing my updated morning routine and how it’s shifted to support my mental health, hormones, and overall well-being. My mornings used to be intense—early workouts, strict schedules—but right now, I’m prioritizing flexibility and balance. I’ll walk you through what my routine looks like today, from wake-up time and workouts to small habits that make a big difference. Whether you’re looking for new wellness ideas or just curious about what’s working for me, I hope t...
Feb 17, 2025•25 min•Transcript available on Metacast Ep. 174: In today’s episode of Pursuit of Wellness, Greg is back and we’re tackling one of the most intense, emotional, and transformative experiences of our lives: IVF. We’re opening up about the mental weight of constant waiting, the reality of putting everything else on pause, and what this journey has actually felt like beyond the highlight reel. We also talk about how this has shifted our relationship—what’s made us stronger, what’s tested us, and how we’ve shown up for each other. Leave Me...
Feb 13, 2025•39 min•Transcript available on Metacast Ep. 173: Non-toxic living is more important than ever, and today, we’re breaking down why with Jordan Nathan, the CEO of Caraway Cookware. You’ve heard me rave about their products, but there’s a deeper reason behind my obsession - traditional cookware can leak harmful chemicals into your food in minutes. If you’re not careful what you’re cooking with, teflon, cadmium, and microplastics can seep into your meals, disrupting hormones, digestion, and overall health. In this episode, Jordan shares h...
Feb 10, 2025•24 min•Transcript available on Metacast Ep. 172: On today’s Girl Chat, Fi is back, and there’s a lot to catch up on! We get into her big career move, the relationship lessons she’s finally ready to share, and the mysterious trip she won’t spill about. Plus, I open up about how IVF has been consuming my headspace and why I’ve had to step back from certain commitments. It’s an honest, intimate conversation about where we’re at, what’s next, and how we’re learning to trust the process. Leave Me a Message - click here! For Mari’s Instagra...
Feb 06, 2025•55 min•Transcript available on Metacast Ep. 171: In today’s solo episode, I’m answering your community Q&A, covering everything from fitness routines and nutrition to IVF updates and personal growth. I share my current workout split, favorite healthy habits, and how I structure my days between the podcast and Bloom. We also get into fun topics like my go-to nail color, thoughts on living abroad, and even a little baby name talk. Plus, I open up about faith, mental well-being, and learning to balance ambition with self-care. Leave Me a...
Feb 03, 2025•33 min•Transcript available on Metacast Ep. 170: In this episode of Pursuit of Wellness, I’m sharing the highs and lows of my IVF journey - including the unexpected twists during my egg retrieval recovery and how I’m managing the hormone crash afterward. From daily injections to nearly running out of medication and even fainting post-retrieval, I’m opening up about the challenges that caught me off guard. I’ll also talk about the emotional rollercoaster of waiting for embryo updates, the practical steps I took to stay organized, and h...
Jan 30, 2025•52 min•Transcript available on Metacast Trigger warning: Addiction and self-harm Ep. 169: On today’s episode of Pursuit of Wellness, I sit down with Michael Chernow, founder of Creatures of Habit, to hear his incredible journey from addiction to thriving entrepreneur. Michael shares how discipline, fitness, and nutrition helped him rebuild his life. We talk about gut health, daily habits, and finding balance, plus his inspiring perspective on the role of prayer and gratitude in personal growth. Listen now to learn how small, intention...
Jan 27, 2025•1 hr 27 min•Transcript available on Metacast Ep. 168: In this episode of Pursuit of Wellness, I’m sitting down with my husband and Bloom co-founder, Greg, to share the story of how we turned our scrappy startup into a thriving business. We’ll dive into our entrepreneurial journey, from selling PDF workout guides and resistance bands to scaling Bloom into a wellness powerhouse with millions of products sold. Along the way, we’re sharing lessons learned, mistakes made, and tips for starting your own business. Whether you’re dreaming of launc...
Jan 23, 2025•41 min•Transcript available on Metacast Ep. 167: What does it take to turn a single idea into 24 thriving restaurants—and grow into the best version of yourself along the way? On today’s episode of Pursuit of Wellness, we’re exploring the transformative power of passion, discipline, and creativity with two culinary visionaries. They share the lessons they’ve learned building their empire, the role wellness plays in their success, and how they’ve overcome challenges to stay connected to their dreams. Tune in for inspiration, practical ...
Jan 20, 2025•1 hr 7 min•Transcript available on Metacast Ep. 166: In this episode, I’m wrapping up my conversation with Dr. Andy Galpin, one of the leading experts on fitness and human performance. We’re diving into the science behind training for both longevity and peak performance, exploring how to balance strength, endurance, and recovery in a way that works for your unique needs. Dr. Galpin shares actionable advice on progressive overload, recovery strategies, and optimizing your fitness for long-term health. Whether you’re just starting your fitn...
Jan 16, 2025•59 min•Transcript available on Metacast Ep. 165: How do you define peak performance? Today Dr. Andy Galpin, world renowned human performance scientist, joins us to explore what it means to optimize your body and mind - whether you’re an elite athlete or just starting your health journey. We discuss how to remove performance anchors, the surprising overlap between athlete and non-athlete needs, and why systems and sustainability matter more than perfection. This episode is so packed with insights that we split it into two parts. This e...
Jan 13, 2025•47 min•Transcript available on Metacast Ep. 164: This week, I’m opening up about my first IVF appointment and sharing the details of my fertility journey so far. From navigating the emotional ups and downs to the mental health tools that have helped me stay grounded, I’m bringing you along for the ride. Plus, I’m answering your questions about IVF prep, lifestyle changes, and even my dream of getting a pony—because sometimes, it’s okay to just want one! Tune in for a candid conversation about hope, resilience, and the road to parentho...
Jan 09, 2025•34 min•Transcript available on Metacast Ep. #163 On today’s episode of Pursuit of Wellness, Dr. Gabrielle Lyon returns to share insights on muscle health, hormone balance, and optimal nutrition strategies. Together, we discuss my own acne journey and the role of H. Pylori, which Dr. Lyon helped diagnose, and when antibiotics are beneficial. We explore supplements like creatine and colostrum for muscle retention, fertility, and metabolic health, along with practical ways to improve kids' nutrition—covering everything from healthy schoo...
Jan 06, 2025•55 min•Transcript available on Metacast Ep. # 162 In this episode, I sit down with Paige Mycoskie, the visionary founder of Aviator Nation, a brand known for its iconic 70’s-inspired, Made in America fashion. Paige takes us through her journey, from her childhood and early creative sparks to taking the leap and launching Aviator Nation in 2006. She shares insights into building a lifestyle brand, staying true to her vision, and managing the growth of a company with 20 locations across the U.S. We also discuss her personal wellness rou...
Jan 02, 2025•49 min•Transcript available on Metacast Ep. 161 In this solo episode, I take you through my life story, from my childhood to where I am today. I reflect on key moments—like moving to America, struggling with self-harm, and overcoming mental health challenges—that shaped the person I am now. I also share the transformative journey of losing 90 lbs, starting a fitness business, and how I turned pain into passion to fuel my purpose. Through the highs and lows, I’ve learned valuable lessons that have been integral to my growth, confidence...
Dec 30, 2024•57 min•Transcript available on Metacast Ep. 160 Welcome back to the show, friends! In today’s solo episode, I’m getting cozy with you as we reflect on the past year—2024—and talk about some of the moments that made it so special. I’ll be sharing podcast highlights, personal updates, and answering your Q&A questions, covering everything from health insights to entrepreneurial advice. I’m also giving you a sneak peek into what’s coming in 2025. Thank you for your continued support throughout this year—it truly means the world to me. Let...
Dec 19, 2024•41 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this POWerful Moment from Episode #72, we explore the seven key steps to manifesting the life you desire. From clarifying your vision and removing fear and doubt, to aligning your actions and embracing gratitude, these powerful steps will help you create lasting change. Learn how overcoming tests from the universe, turning envy into inspiration, and trusting the process can unlock your full potential. Listen or watch the full podcast here: On Apple click here! On Spotify click here! On Youtub...
Dec 18, 2024•4 min•Transcript available on Metacast Ep. 159 We explore the world of parasites with Kim Rogers, aka "The Worm Queen." With 18 years of experience in western medicine, Kim is one of the few experts boldly tackling this often-ignored topic, shedding light on the 95% of people who may unknowingly be living with parasites. We discuss the symptoms, causes, and how to cleanse your body, along with tips on water purification, food safety, and holistic therapies. Kim makes this eye-opening (and slightly terrifying) subject both approachabl...
Dec 16, 2024•1 hr 7 min•Transcript available on Metacast Ep. 158 In this solo episode, I’m coming to you live from the Bloom offices in LA with a jam-packed show ahead! I asked you to send in questions, and as always, you delivered. Today, we’ll cover some juicy topics—everything from trying to conceive and building a business, to fitness tips, hormone health, and relationship advice. Plus, I’ll be sharing some personal insights and updates on what’s been going on in my life. Grab a coffee and join me as I answer your questions and chat about whatever...
Dec 12, 2024•36 min•Transcript available on Metacast Ep. 157 On today’s episode of Pursuit of Wellness, Dr. Tyna Moore, a naturopathic and chiropractic physician with expertise in regenerative medicine, joins us to provide clarity on GLP-1 medications. With a background in metabolic health and chronic pain management, Dr. Tyna explains how GLP-1s can benefit individuals with weight loss goals, PCOS, and insulin resistance. She shares valuable advice on individualizing doses, understanding how these medications interact with insulin and muscle mass...
Dec 09, 2024•1 hr 7 min•Transcript available on Metacast Ep. 156 In today’s episode of POW, I’m sharing some of my favorite wellness gift ideas for everyone on your list. Whether you're shopping for a non-toxic friend, a fitness lover, or a biohacking babe, I’ve got thoughtful and intentional gift suggestions to help you give the gift of well-being this season. From cozy bedding and clean skincare to cutting-edge health tools, these gifts are all about encouraging a better, healthier lifestyle. Plus, I’ve got exclusive discount codes to help you shop ...
Dec 05, 2024•22 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this POWerful Moment from Episode #42, Tobi shares the ups and downs of his journey from building a successful business to navigating life after a massive exit. He talks about the unexpected challenges that came with financial success and how it reshaped his perspective on work and life. Tune in for an honest conversation about growth, purpose, and the lessons that come with finding balance after big wins. Listen or watch the full podcast here: On Apple click here! On Spotify click here!...
Dec 04, 2024•14 min•Transcript available on Metacast Ep. 155 On today’s episode of Pursuit of Wellness, I sit down with Dr. Teo Soleymani to dive into the complex world of skin health, aging, and cancer prevention. We unpack the misconceptions about skin cancer, the role of our skin in reflecting internal health, and the surprising effects of diet and lifestyle on skin quality. Dr. Soleymani shares invaluable advice on sun exposure, the pros and cons of different sunscreens, and the impact of products like Melanotan and retinoids on skin health. W...
Dec 02, 2024•1 hr 11 min•Ep 155•Transcript available on Metacast Ep. 154 In this very special episode of POW, we're bringing you exclusive recordings from the Joy of Wellness event, where we teamed up with the local charity GiveJoy to make a meaningful impact. We had an incredible day filled with insightful conversations and hands-on experiences, featuring amazing speakers like Dr. Will Cole, Dr. Gabrielle Lyon, Emily Morrow, and Jason Karp. Together, we covered a wide range of topics, including functional medicine, trauma healing, gut health, fitness, and to...
Nov 28, 2024•1 hr 24 min•Transcript available on Metacast