529. Redefining Grandparenting: Kristen Coffield's Tips for Staying Active, Engaged and Fit
Release Date: 04/09/2025
554. A 9-Minute Meditation for Slowing Down and Enjoying the Long Days of Summer
Health Gig
Bright Bold & Real has produced a special community series - Mindful Community Collective, MC² - to refresh and heal. This guided meditation is perfect to rest your mind and give your week a sense of calm, grace, and flexibility. Consider this time an oasis for your mind and soul.
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553. The Power of Resilience: Christopher Lee Maher’s Wellness Teachings
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Doro and Tricia welcome Christopher Lee Maher, an author and the founder of True Body Intelligence, to share his remarkable journey from a challenging childhood marked by trauma and loss to becoming a Navy SEAL and a holistic wellness pioneer. Christopher discusses managing stress, prioritizing sleep, and understanding emotions. He introduces the concept of “bestercise” as a method to deepen connection to the body, and highlights the significance of stress resolution and spirituality in the healing process. Christopher encourages listeners to empower themselves through teaching and...
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552. A 14-Minute Guided Meditation for Changing Habits
Health Gig
Bright Bold & Real has produced a special community series - Mindful Community Collective, MC² - to refresh and heal. This guided meditation is perfect to rest your mind and give your week a sense of calm, grace, and flexibility. Consider this time an oasis for your mind and soul.
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551. Get Ahead of Hormones: Karen Martel Educates Women on Hormonal Health, Pt. 2
Health Gig
Tricia and Doro welcome Karen Martel, CEO of Hormone Solutions, to discuss the complexities of women's health, particularly focusing on hormone replacement therapy and menopause. Karen discusses the historical context of HRT and the Women's Health Initiative study, helping women understand how more research has come about on these topics. She empathizes with women and the complex feelings surrounding menopause, and provides helpful information on the importance of estrogen and progesterone, the impact of nutrition and lifestyle, and the role of different types of estrogen–as well as...
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550. A 15-Minute Guided Meditation for the Evening
Health Gig
Bright Bold & Real has produced a special community series - Mindful Community Collective, MC² - to refresh and heal. This guided meditation is perfect to rest your mind and give your week a sense of calm, grace, and flexibility. Consider this time an oasis for your mind and soul.
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549. Get Ahead of Hormones: Karen Martel Educates Women on Hormonal Health, Pt. 1
Health Gig
Tricia and Doro welcome Karen Martel, CEO of Hormone Solutions, to discuss the complexities of women's health, particularly focusing on hormone replacement therapy and menopause. Karen discusses the historical context of HRT and the Women's Health Initiative study, helping women understand how more research has come about on these topics. She empathizes with women and the complex feelings surrounding menopause, and provides helpful information on the importance of estrogen and progesterone, the impact of nutrition and lifestyle, and the role of different types of estrogen–as well as...
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548. A 12-Minute Guided Meditation for Morning Intentions
Health Gig
Bright Bold & Real has produced a special community series - Mindful Community Collective, MC² - to refresh and heal. This guided meditation is perfect to rest your mind and give your week a sense of calm, grace, and flexibility. Consider this time an oasis for your mind and soul.
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547. Beyond Anxiety: Martha Beck’s Insight on Finding Purpose
Health Gig
Doro and Tricia welcome Martha Beck, a New York Times bestselling author and life coach, to Health Gig, where she talks about coming from her structured, conservative upbringing to a life dedicated to exploring joy, creativity, and the complexities of anxiety. Martha delivers poignant insight on the intricate relationship we have with fear and suffering, offering advice on how to make them tools for self-development. She demonstrates how storytelling aids in understanding our emotions and unlocking problem-solving abilities, highlighting for listeners how moving beyond anxiety can lead to a...
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546. 13-Minute Guided Meditation to Slow Down for Summer
Health Gig
Bright Bold & Real has produced a special community series - Mindful Community Collective, MC² - to refresh and heal. This guided meditation is perfect to rest your mind and give your week a sense of calm, grace, and flexibility. Consider this time an oasis for your mind and soul.
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545. Are You Logged In? First Lady Suzanne S. Youngkin on Youth Engagement in a Digital Age
Health Gig
Doro and Tricia welcome the First Lady of Virginia, Suzanne S. Youngkin, to Health Gig. Mrs. Youngkin talks about her journey into public service and the causes she champions, including increasing mental health support, addressing teen social media and smartphone usage, and reducing the use of harmful substances. She discusses her recommendations for healthier digital engagement and the role of schools in managing technology use. Mrs. Youngkin emphasizes the importance of fostering real-world experiences and the role parents have in modeling healthy behaviors, offering support to listeners...
info_outlineIn this episode of Health Gig, Doro and Tricia invite Kristen Coffield, the founder of Active Grandparenting, to talk about how to remain a vivacious and engaged grandparent well into advanced ages. Kristen emphasizes the significance of proper hydration, nutrition, and self-care, while also addressing the emotional and physical demands of grandparenting. She provides actionable tips for maintaining wellness and being a supportive presence in family life, highlighting how these elements contribute to overall wellness and the ability to be actively present with grandchildren. Kristen encourages listeners, particularly grandparents, to embrace their roles dynamically and to prioritize their health to better support their families.