MMP107 - Find Fun and Freedom in Wellness with Dr. Ann Kulze
Mountain Mantras: Wellness and Life Lessons
Release Date: 06/14/2021
MMP122 - Be Successfully Self Aware with Dr. Carol Scott
Mountain Mantras: Wellness and Life Lessons
We’ve talked over many episodes about the topic of trauma. We’ve explored various modalities to address trauma, from Brainstpotting to EFT to coaching to plant medicine. Today we talk about the brain and how our developmental years impact our relationships and success. I invite trauma-informed developmental psychologist Dr. Carol Scott on the show to discuss her SASS (Self-Aware Success Strategies) methodology with listeners. We summarize our discussion with 7 mantras that lead to seven essential strategies for success through relationships. Mantra #1: It’s never too late to...
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MMP121 - Raise Your Frequency with Amanda Monnier
Mountain Mantras: Wellness and Life Lessons
On this episode of Mountain Mantras, I interview Amanda Monnier, an Energy Healer and Mindset Coach. Amanda knows that she was put on this earth to support people in waking up and remembering who they are. Amanda empowers her clients and helps them heal from the inside out, break ancestral patterns, and shift into the fullest embodiment of who they are at a soul level. We discuss what is going on at a planetary level and how we can together create a shift in consciousness for a more connected and sustainable existence. We summarize topics with 7 mantras that will...
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MMP120 - The Healing Properties of San Pedro (Dr. Isabel Sharkar)
Mountain Mantras: Wellness and Life Lessons
Today we dive into a particular plant medicine, mescaline, the active ingredient in San Pedro (Wachuma). Dr. Isabel Sharkar is a naturopathic doctor and the co-founder of Indigo Integrative Health Clinic in Washington, D.C. Dr. Isabel, who I call “Izzy” throughout the interview given our personal connection, has been serving the community in health restoration and body optimization for over a decade. She is known as a beauty expert and has some interesting insights for us on purging, healing, beauty, and anti-aging. Izzy beams through to us from Portugal, where many...
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MMP119 - Heal on a Spiritual Level with Dr. Diva Nagula
Mountain Mantras: Wellness and Life Lessons
We continue our series on the healing properties of plant medicine with this interview with my friend Dr. Diva Nagula. Dr. Diva experienced life at full speed as a busy physician running a busy clinic until he was diagnosed with stage 4 non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma in 2014. He hit “rock bottom” not when he was diagnosed or going through chemotherapy, but when he went into remission and lost his identity yet again. He had moved from doctor to patient (the title of ), and then was faced with a new identity after being cancer-free. As a Dr. Andrew Weil integrative...
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MMP118 - Love and Listen with Corin Grillo
Mountain Mantras: Wellness and Life Lessons
I’m thrilled to have yet another friend from the Evolutionary Business Council on my podcast to talk about the healing properties of plant medicine and its application in the therapeutic process. Today’s show features Corin Grillo, a psychotherapist and bestselling author. We talk about MDMA therapy to assist with self-love and relationships. Disclaimer: This podcast is for information only, and no part of its contents should be construed as medical advice, diagnosis, recommendation, or endorsement by the author. You should always ask your physician or healthcare provider for her...
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MMP117 - Hearing the Call of Plant Medicine with Odette Peek
Mountain Mantras: Wellness and Life Lessons
I’m thrilled to have another friend from the Evolutionary Business Council on my podcast to talk about the healing properties of plant medicine and the importance of integration. We talk about some substances that I had never heard of, including some synthetic compounds with numbers and letters as names. I want to ensure that we are not in any way advocating that any of you listen to this podcast and go and try any of these substances. This is serious stuff, and you need to work with the right people including getting proper medical advice. So I’ll put this disclaimer up front:...
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MMP116 - Connect to Mind, Body, Spirit and Heart with Sam Liebowitz
Mountain Mantras: Wellness and Life Lessons
Thank you everyone for your questions about plant medicine. I enjoyed your emails, texts, and even those questions that I got while coming and going from yoga class. :) To help us explore these questions together, I’ve brought some amazing guests together for a podcast series about healing through plant medicine. Today’s guest is my dear friend Sam Liebowitz. Sam was a guest previously on my other podcast, Positive on Publishing (LINK TO HIS EP). Sam returns to discuss his work in energy medicine and other healing modalities. Sam reveals his many projects as a...
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MMP115 - Leverage Your Strengths with Brandon Miller
Mountain Mantras: Wellness and Life Lessons
I had a lot of fun talking with Brandon Miller about how to build on talents rather than focusing on weaknesses. Brandon is a Certified GALLUP Clifton Strengths Finder Coach and has coached hundreds of leaders to find and leverage their strengths for themselves and their teams. He is the CEO of 34 Strong, a coaching and consulting firm dedicated to improving employee engagement. We summarize topics with 6 mantras that will help you to leverage your strengths and create more fun in your work and home environments: Mantra #1: When using psychometric tools to assess your team, use...
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MMP114 - Be an Agent of Change with Jodi Delaney
Mountain Mantras: Wellness and Life Lessons
What a delight to share this episode with my friend and philanthropy superstar Jodi Delaney. We discuss her work in the nonprofit world and how you can leverage purpose in life to manage life transitions and come out the best version of yourself, again and again. We summarize our discussion with 8 powerful mantras that will help you feel renewed energy and get on the path to being a powerful agent of change. Mantra #1: The nonprofit world is a place for your heart. See Jodi’s heart place, the Television Academy Foundation. (LINK) See my heart place, Nurture (LINK) Mantra #2: ...
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MMP113 - Create Your Happiness Recipe with Becky Morrison
Mountain Mantras: Wellness and Life Lessons
As a certified Happiness Ambassador through Marci Shimoff’s Happy for No Reason program, I was thrilled to spend an episode exploring the latest in the science of positive psychology and the happiness movement. My guest today is Becky Morrison. Becky is a mom, wife, and lawyer turned Happiness Coach. Her mission is to spread joy. She believes most people can live happier, easier lives if they get clear on what matters most to them and then develop a plan to do more of that and less of the rest. We talk about authenticity and her special happiness as we uncover ten mantras for a life...
info_outlineThis episode releases at a time when news reports share that many of the US population has gained an average of 10-15 pounds during the time of the COVID19 lockdown.
We discuss how putting wellness at the top of your list of priorities is more important than ever.
Our guest, celebrity wellness professional, physician, and author Dr. Ann Kulze shares with us some inspiring tips to get us all back on the path to wellness, freedom, and fun.
We summarize topics with 5 mantras that will help you to create more energy and vibrancy in your life. Enjoy the show!
Mantra #1: COVID is yet another reminder from the universe that we must prioritize wellness.
Mantra #2: To create positive change, we can work either top-down (advocacy, policy, etc.) or bottom-up (education, community, etc.). Both Dr. Ann and I work more from the bottom-up approach.
See Dr. Ann’s school for wellness: https://school.drannwellness.com
Kathryn’s nonprofit for nutrition education: www.MakeEverythingFun.com/nurture
Mantra #3: Digital delivery/technology has allowed everyday access to world-class teachers.
Ann’s school has a wealth of classes from basic education to specialized classes on sleep, brain health, gut health, and more.
Mantra #4: Brain health sets the bar; Dr. Ann refers to the brain as the COO of our wellness team. It weighs only about 2% of total body weight yet uses about 25% of our energy needs/calories.
Mantra #5: The gut is the CEO of our wellness team; it regulates appetite, immune function, and inflammation.
Dr. Ann refers to a wonderful book by Dr. Will Bulsiewicz, Fiber Fueled:
https://www.amazon.com/Fiber-Fueled-Plant-Based-Optimizing-Microbiome/dp/B087L8X7LV/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=fiber+fueled&qid=1621275329&sr=8-1
Don’t miss Dr. Ann’s discussion of how she not only “walks her talk” when it comes to wellness, she runs! Here about a typical day in the life of Dr. Ann.
More about Dr. Ann Kulze
Dr. Ann is a best-selling author, physician, and highly sought motivational speaker in the areas of nutrition and healthy living. She received her undergraduate degree in Food Science and Human Nutrition from Clemson University and her medical degree from the Medical University of South Carolina, where she received numerous academic honors and graduated as the valedictorian of her class. With her formal training in both nutrition and medicine, along with extensive “hands on” experience as a wife, mother of 4, and expert in the kitchen, Dr. Ann has distinguished herself as a one-of-a-kind “real world” nutrition and wellness authority.
Dr. Ann is the author of six books including her best-selling, award-winning Eat Right for Life series. She has been featured in many national media outlets including the Dr. Oz show, Oprah and Friends Radio, Time Magazine, USA Weekend, NPR, and Prevention Magazine, amongst many others. Hundreds of businesses, including some of the country’s most prestigious medical centers, have used her books to guide their employees to better health. With her online Healthy Living School and her e-courses, she is taking her unmatched ability to inspire and educate to even greater heights.
What’s fun for Dr. Ann: Adventures in Nature - hiking, fly-fishing, kayaking.
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https://www.instagram.com/drannwellness/?hl=en
https://www.facebook.com/drannwellness/
https://school.drannwellness.com
https://drannwellness.com