Bioactive Peptides: Molecular Messengers Changing Women’s Health
Healthful Pursuit Podcast
Feel like your body’s no longer responding the way it used to—despite doing everything “right”? In this episode, we’re diving into the world of bioactive peptides: what they are, how they work, and why they’re becoming a game changer for women over 35 dealing with fatigue, muscle loss, inflammation, and hormone shifts. We break down the science behind Make Wellness peptides and how they help your body heal, rebuild, and thrive from the inside out. Hosted by Leanne Vogel. Coaching and other supports available at: Podcast Sponsors, links and offers...
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Why You’re Still Bloated (Even Without Gluten)
Healthful Pursuit Podcast
Can you have a healthy gut on a low-carb or even carnivore diet? This episode with Certified Holistic Nutritionist and Herbalist Ashley Sauvé is packed with insights on how to support digestion—even if plants don’t love you back. We explore celiac recovery (hint: it’s more than just going gluten-free), the rise of parasites, how H. pylori gets missed, and why your gut bugs need carbs (but not too many). Whether you're dealing with bloating, fatigue, or food fears, this conversation is the gut reset you didn’t know you needed. Hosted by Leanne Vogel. Coaching and other...
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Is Your Metabolism Working?
Healthful Pursuit Podcast
If you’ve been doing everything “right” on keto but still feel stuck, today’s episode is for you. I’m joined by Chris Irvin to dive into metabolic health, insulin sensitivity, and what real healing looks like on a low-carb diet. We’ll talk about signs of carb intolerance, the role of movement, how veggie oils throw your whole system off, and how to safely reintroduce carbs once your metabolism is healed. No fluff—just the real science behind your fat-burning potential. Hosted by Leanne Vogel. Coaching and other supports available at: Podcast Sponsors, links...
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Collagen Scams, Science, and What Actually Works
Healthful Pursuit Podcast
BioCell Collagen was the best. And now? It’s gone—at least for a few months. In this episode, I unpack the collagen industry: what’s legit, what’s a gimmick, and why most collagen powders don’t live up to the hype. We’ll talk about the science behind collagen production, why BioCell worked so well, and how I’m helping clients maintain hair, skin, and joint health with bioactive peptides while we wait. This episode is packed with deep research, client insight, and a powerful new approach to regeneration. Hosted by Leanne Vogel. Collagen Guide (free): ...
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Why Maintenance is the Secret to the Body You Want
Healthful Pursuit Podcast
In this episode, I’m breaking down why eating more might actually be the secret to getting the lean, toned look you’ve been chasing. We’ll talk about what maintenance calories really are, how to calculate yours, how workouts play a role in body recomposition, and why chronic dieting could be sabotaging your progress. I’m also sharing how my 1:1 macro coaching clients are finally seeing results — without starving. If you’re feeling stuck, frustrated, or afraid to increase your food, this episode is for you. Hosted by Leanne Vogel. Macro Coaching & Body Recomp with...
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What I Feed My Dog Daily (Why it Matters)
Healthful Pursuit Podcast
In this episode, I’m sharing what I feed my dog Coconut every day — including the exact supplements I use to support her gut, liver, immune system, and mood. From Open Farm dog food to pumpkin seeds, CBD, and liver support drops, I’ll walk you through what’s in her bowl, why I use each product, and how it’s helped her thrive. Whether you're already using supplements or just getting curious about holistic pet care, this is a great starting point to understand how powerful real nutrition can be — for both humans and dogs. Hosted by Leanne Vogel. Pet Collagen (referral...
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Healing Doesn’t Always Feel Good (But It’s Working)
Healthful Pursuit Podcast
Healing doesn’t always feel good—and that might be a good thing. In this episode of the Healthful Pursuit Podcast, Leanne Vogel unpacks why real healing often comes with discomfort, self-doubt, and unexpected symptoms. From detox reactions to hormone rebalancing to emotional release, we explore why “getting worse before better” is sometimes part of the process. You’ll learn how to tell the difference between a healing crisis and something harmful, how to support your body through transitions, and how to trust your healing even when it feels messy. If you’ve ever felt discouraged on...
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Anxious? Try This Carb Strategy with Ali Miller
Healthful Pursuit Podcast
In this episode of The Keto Diet Podcast, Leanne Vogel sits down with integrative dietitian and functional medicine expert Ali Miller to unpack the surprising relationship between carb intake and anxiety. From how inflammation affects mood to the role of gut health in mental well-being, they explore keto as a tool for emotional stability. Learn about Ali's 6 “R’s” of the Anti-Anxiety Diet, the importance of micronutrients, and how to strategically use carbs to support your nervous system. Hosted by Leanne Vogel. Coaching and other supports available at: Podcast...
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Part 2: The Secret to Real Results? It’s Not a New Plan—It’s...
Healthful Pursuit Podcast
You don’t need a new diet—you need consistency. In Part 2 of this series, we break down exactly why jumping from plan to plan is ruining your results and what it really takes to see lasting change. Whether you’ve been stuck on a plateau or feel like “nothing’s working,” this episode is the reality check and motivation boost you’ve been waiting for. If you’re tired of starting over and want to become the woman who follows through—this one’s for you. Hosted by Leanne Vogel. Coaching and other supports available at: Podcast Sponsors, links and offers...
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Hiking 80 Miles in 7 Days: Patagonia O Trek Recap
Healthful Pursuit Podcast
In this episode, I take you inside my 7-day group trek through Torres del Paine in Patagonia with EcoCamp—over 80 miles of hiking, wild weather, and unforgettable views. While the trek itself was with a group, I traveled to Chile and continued on to Argentina solo. I’m sharing the full story: what I ate, how I trained, what I packed, what I wish I’d done differently, and how I managed to hike while sick. If you're dreaming of Patagonia or wondering what it’s like to take on the O Circuit as a solo female traveler, this one’s for you. Hosted by Leanne Vogel. Coaching and...
info_outlineThis week, we’re revisiting a special solo episode from 2019, where Dr. Will Cole takes over the podcast to discuss the science behind inflammation and how it impacts your body. Dr. Cole shares insights from his book, The Inflammation Spectrum, and breaks down the role inflammation plays in conditions like autoimmunity, hormone imbalances, and digestive disorders. You’ll learn how to identify your personal food triggers, understand the root causes of inflammation, and discover actionable strategies to support your body’s healing process. Whether you’re new to functional medicine or looking for practical tools to enhance your health, this episode is a must-listen!
Hosted by Leanne Vogel.
Dr. Cole’s Website: https://drwillcole.com/
The Inflammation Spectrum Book: https://amzn.to/49X6SqE
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