Cordelia McFadyen: Hormones Unfiltered: How to Thrive After 35
Release Date: 03/10/2025
Lindsay Dahl: Why Are So Many Chemicals Allowed Into Food and Household Products?
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This week, Tee is honored to welcome Lindsay Dahl, the Chief Impact Officer at and a seasoned environmental health advocate with over 20 years of experience. Lindsay was the Head of Mission at Beautycounter for nearly 8 years, leading safety, sustainability, advocacy, and responsible sourcing for the clean beauty pioneer. With both state and federal policy experience, Lindsay was the Deputy Director of Safer Chemicals and Health Families coalition, in addition to leading state policy work on toxic chemical pollution in Minnesota. The discussion highlights the pervasive use of chemicals...
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Kami Chartier: A Mind-Body Detox From the Inside Out
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This week, Tee is excited to sit down with Kami Chartier, a certified Mind-Body Eating and Nutrition Coach and the founder of , a supportive community rooted in body kindness, food freedom, and whole-person healing. After spending decades caught in the cycle of dieting—starting at the age of eight—Kami transformed her relationship with food and her body by working on her gut health and exploring the emotional roots of eating. This journey led her to the Institute for the Psychology of Eating, where she became certified and developed a holistic, shame-free approach to wellness. Today, Kami...
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Carrie Denning Jackson: Everybody Deserves a Healthy Home
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This week, Tee welcomes Carrie Denning Jackson, the Founder of , an organization committed to creating healthier places and spaces. For the past fifteen years, Carrie has devoted her career to enhancing the environments where people live and work at places like IBM Smarter Cities, Google’s urban innovation team, Sidewalk Labs, and now leading Innovation and Sustainability at global real estate firm, Carrie shares her journey from working on innovative city projects to realizing the impact of built environments on health after becoming a mother. Together, Tee and Carrie delve into the...
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Dr. Deanna Minich: Whole Detox: A Full-Spectrum Approach to Health and Well-Being
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This week, Tee is excited to welcome , a nutrition scientist, international lecturer, educator, and author, with over 25 years of cumulative experience in academia and in the food and dietary supplement industries. Throughout the years, she has been active as a functional medicine clinician in clinical trials and in her own practice (Food & Spirit™), which has now become oriented toward groups, workshops, and retreats. She is the author of seven consumer books on wellness topics and over 50 scientific publications. Her academic background is in nutrition science, including a Master of...
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Caren Paskel: The Power of Self-Belief: Breaking Free from Limiting Patterns
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This week, Tee delves into the importance of self-belief for overall wellbeing and success with Caren Paskel, the bestselling author of , and founder of the . A master in Vedanta philosophy and a lifelong yoga practitioner—starting her growth journey at just 16—Caren has dedicated her career to guiding individuals toward holistic transformation, empowerment, and self-mastery. With decades of experience in yoga and spiritual education, she provides a practical roadmap for integrating ancient wisdom into modern life. In this episode, Caren shares her inspiring journey from being an...
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Dr. Sara Jayne Klein: Live Better, Do Better, Be Better
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This week, Tee discusses the importance of living a healthier and non-toxic lifestyle with Dr. Sara Jayne Klein. Dr. Sara shares her journey from aspiring pharmaceutical sales rep to a holistic chiropractor, emphasizing the significant changes she made towards a non-toxic lifestyle, especially after having children. After earning her Doctor of Chiropractic degree from Northwestern Health Sciences University in 2011, Dr. Sara opened . From helping newborns to seniors, Dr. Sara loves giving people a new perspective on health. Together, Tee and Dr. Sara explore various common toxic...
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Arielle Moody: Beyond the Beach: 5 Secrets to Safely Protecting Yourself From the Sun
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In this enlightening episode, Tee unpacks the crucial topic of sunscreen and sun protection, featuring an in-depth conversation with Arielle Moody, co-founder and product developer of . Arielle shares her personal journey that led to the creation of Mama Sol, motivated by the lack of safe, effective, and enjoyable mineral sunscreens during her pregnancy. She highlights the harsh realities of toxic ingredients in mainstream sunscreens and explains the benefits of mineral-based alternatives. Arielle also touches on the unique, sustainable elements of Mama Sol’s product packaging and the...
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Renee Fitton: The Real Secret To Aging Well
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This week, Tee explores the keys to healthy aging with Renee Fitton, MS, RD, Director of Education and Healthcare Sales at . Renee shapes sales strategies and equips healthcare practitioners with cutting-edge insights into nutrition and longevity. Her expertise in evidence-based practices and nutritional science has made her a trusted authority in this emerging space. In this chat, Renee shares her journey into the field of nutrition and how she became passionate about integrating lifestyle changes into healthcare. The conversation delves into the benefits of fasting mimicking diets (FMDs),...
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Sabrina Yavil: A Guide to Non-Toxic Skincare for Kids & Teens
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This week, Tee discusses the transition to non-toxic skincare for children and teens with Sabrina Yavil, a veteran of the beauty industry and the founder of , a clean personal care brand for young adolescents. Sabrina has been immersed in the beauty industry, shaping global marketing and strategy for iconic brands like Clinique and Bumble. She has spent decades identifying customers' unique skin care needs. As a mother of three boys, Sabrina saw firsthand how tough it is to find safe, effective, and useful personal care products for kids who had outgrown baby brands but weren’t ready for the...
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Anu Simh: Why Your Gut Could Be Sabotaging Your Metabolism and How to Fix It
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This week, Tee is excited to welcome Anu Simh for a deep dive into the importance of gut health and its profound impact on overall wellness. Anu, a board-certified functional health coach and founder of , shares her personal journey from struggling with gut issues to becoming a trusted coach who helps busy women reach their weight and wellness goals through gut-focused strategies. The conversation explores how common challenges—such as stress eating, weight gain, yo-yo dieting, mental fog, and chronic fatigue—are often rooted in gut health. Tee and Anu also examine the role of toxins,...
info_outlineThis week Tee welcomes Cordelia McFadyen, current Dean for the School of Holistic Nutrition at Pacific Rim College and the founder of Inspired Living Nutrition. Cordelia shares her journey of overcoming debilitating digestive issues while delving into food sensitivities, the importance of gut health, and how dietary changes can alleviate symptoms like fatigue and mental fog.
With a focus on hormones and their impact during perimenopause and menopause, she offers practical advice on navigating these changes and fostering long-term wellness. By focusing on nutrition and her expertise in holistic health, Cordelia gives listeners practical tips and a positive outlook on life transitions such as coping with menopause, and advocating for personalized and mindful health practices. In addition, Tee and Cordelia discuss the importance of food sensitivities, the crisis in our healthcare system, and why it is vital to be aware of the toxins in our world.
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