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Navigating Grief, Loss, and Big Messy Emotions with Kris Carr

Once Upon A Food Story

Release Date: 01/31/2024

Make Plant-Based Cooking Flavorful & Fun with Nisha Vora show art Make Plant-Based Cooking Flavorful & Fun with Nisha Vora

Once Upon A Food Story

Whether you’re a dedicated vegan, plant-curious, or simply want to spice up your vegetable repertoire, we all could benefit from adding more plants to our plates! Nisha Vora, the culinary talent behind Rainbow Plant Life and author of the NYT bestseller, "Big Vegan Flavor", believes that plant-based cooking should be joyful, vibrant, and deeply satisfying. With her passion for bold, layered flavors, she shows how simple techniques and spices can make plants the star of any meal.  Nisha shares her intuitive approach to creating recipes, from gathering inspiration at farmer's markets to...

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How do you feel when you start your day? Energized, centered, and ready to take on the world? Or rushed, reactive, and frazzled?  Your morning routine is a powerful tool for setting the tone for your day. If you start out with chaos, it’s hard to shift into a productive, calm mindset later on.  In this solo [mini] episode, I’m sharing how to wake up with intention and create a ripple effect that positively impacts everything from your work to your relationships to your choices with food. You’ll discover why mornings matter, from boosting productivity and improving sleep to...

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Do you feel tired and wired but then struggle to sleep at night? Have the things that usually bring you joy started to seem more like a chore? You might be suffering from burnout. Unfortunately, feeling overwhelmed, exhausted, and detached has become all too common in our fast-paced world. But it doesn't have to be this way… In this special solo [mini] episode, I’m sharing some of the warning signs of burnout along with my personal tips and tools for healing. I dive into which foods can support you during times of deep stress, changes to your daily routine that can help you think clearer...

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Are you concerned about the climate crisis? Do you want to help but you're not sure where to start?  This topic can seem daunting and overwhelming, but what if living a more eco-friendly life felt joyful, exciting, and simple to do?! Heather White, author of 60 Days to a Greener Life and nationally recognized conservation and environmental policy expert, shares how we can adopt a daily practice of sustainability to create a healthier life and future for all. Heather believes that no matter where you are on your path to a greener lifestyle, you shouldn’t feel guilty about your habits and...

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Have you ever wished that eating felt simple, satisfying, and stress-free?! That is what food freedom feels like! While this looks different for everyone, there are some common themes we can all experience on the journey to making peace with our plates, including mindfulness, personal fulfillment, and pleasure with food… and life.  Sue Van Raes, author, functional nutritionist, and food psychology specialist, has created a unique blueprint for women to understand what truly fulfills them and satisfies their true hungers.  In a world with so much noise and confusion, Sue shares an...

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While it’s no secret that spending time in nature is good for your health, nature is so much more than scenic walks. It’s also a profound guide back to ourselves, offering clarity, calmness, and timeless wisdom in our chaotic world. Certified health coach and founder of the pioneering coaching practice, Beauty is Wellness, Jolene Hart, believes that when you slow down and look closely at the natural world, it has so much to teach you.  As the author of six wellness books, including the best-selling Eat Pretty book series, Jolene felt called to create her latest offering, a beautiful...

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Our clutter affects us way more than we think! Whether we realize it or not, our “stuff” can weigh us down physically, mentally, and emotionally…  So if you're looking for a simple way to reduce stress and feel calmer, happier, and more focused, decluttering your environment is a good place to start! Rachel Rosenthal, a trusted organizing expert, believes that when our homes are organized and clutter-free, we reap benefits that contribute to optimal health and overall well-being.  With over 15 years in the industry, Rachel has a gift for making this daunting task seem...

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No matter how different and unique we are, loss is the one thing we all have in common. 

Yet, we often hide how we’re feeling, or we don’t have the right tools to support ourselves when it feels like life is crumbling all around us. 

New York Times bestselling author, wellness activist, and Stage IV “cancer thriver”, Kris Carr believes that these “ruptures” and big messy emotions when your world falls apart can be a catalyst to take inventory of your life, figure out what matters most, and reset. . . 

As the author of the new book, I’m Not a Mourning Person, Kris shares her personal journey and insights on how to face the pain and rediscover what she calls “fully alive living.” 

 

In this episode, you’ll learn: 

  • How creative projects can support healing 
  • What is a rupture and how it can reveal a roadmap to your next chapter
  • Ways to be more open about grief and also what not to say to someone who is hurting
  • The best medicine to support a loved one (It heals!)
  • Why you need to prioritize joy even in the midst of loss and grief
  • The five pillars of wellness and how to integrate them into your life even when it falls apart

 

If your life has been turned upside down from a divorce, an accident, a miscarriage, a cancer diagnosis, losing the love of your life, a break up, or the death of a loved one, this conversation is for you.

 

Resources Mentioned: 

Crazy Sexy Diet: Eat Your Veggies, Ignite Your Spark, and Live Like You Mean It! 

Crazy Sexy Juice: 100+ Simple Juice, Smoothie & Nut Milk Recipes to Supercharge 

Crazy Sexy Kitchen: 150 Plant-Empowered Recipes to Ignite a Mouthwatering Revolution 

Crazy Sexy Cancer 

‘Self-Care Made Easy: The 5 Pillars of Wellness’ 

 

Learn More about Kris Carr: 

I’m Not a Mourning Person: Braving Loss, Grief, and the Big Messy Emotions That Happen When Life Falls Apart 

Website: kriscarr.com 

Instagram: @crazysexykris 

Facebook: @KrisCarr 

YouTube: @KrisCarrTV 

X: @Kris_Carr 

 

Learn More about Elise Museles: 

Food Story: Rewrite the Way You, Eat, Think, and Live 

Website: elisemuseles.com 

Instagram: @elisemuseles 

Facebook: @elisemuseles