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Healthy By Heather Brown
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Do terms like mental health, love languages, and buzzy wellness words make you feel overwhelmed? Do you feel torn when people tell you to “slow down and enjoy the moments,” when your moments are running together faster and faster, and you’re surviving on coffee and mom guilt? Don’t know where to start in your personal journey to thriving?
I got you, friend! I’m here to come alongside you and give you doable steps to become the healthiest and most confident version of yourself- without getting swept up in hustle and comparison traps. I do this by redefining health via my triple threat triangle of mind, body, and spirit. We’ll discuss ways to help you fall more in love with your Creator, your spouse, and your kids. Yes, you can serve your people better by moving towards a healthier, happier lifestyle one inch at a time– and nope, no quick-fix fad systems here.
We’re big believers in the power of everyday– letting good things grow until they become daily healthy habits that are perfect for you. On Healthy By Heather Brown, business owner, wife, mama, wellness and fitness enthusiast, and creator Heather Brown, along with her husband Eric, will bring everything from her background in broadcast to her years of blogging experience to the coffee table as she invites you into her living room.
Tune into conversations that matter about marriage, health, parenting, faith, and fun, with a healthy dose of Southern sass. Her mission? To inspire and equip women where they’re at, without shying away from real life challenges like postpartum depression and mom guilt. Get ready for practical steps for letting go of burdensome expectations, pursuing healthy boundaries, and living a healthy life well-loved!
Learn more at mylifewellloved.com/podcast, and to advertise on this podcast, please contact us at mylifewellloved@gmail.com.
I got you, friend! I’m here to come alongside you and give you doable steps to become the healthiest and most confident version of yourself- without getting swept up in hustle and comparison traps. I do this by redefining health via my triple threat triangle of mind, body, and spirit. We’ll discuss ways to help you fall more in love with your Creator, your spouse, and your kids. Yes, you can serve your people better by moving towards a healthier, happier lifestyle one inch at a time– and nope, no quick-fix fad systems here.
We’re big believers in the power of everyday– letting good things grow until they become daily healthy habits that are perfect for you. On Healthy By Heather Brown, business owner, wife, mama, wellness and fitness enthusiast, and creator Heather Brown, along with her husband Eric, will bring everything from her background in broadcast to her years of blogging experience to the coffee table as she invites you into her living room.
Tune into conversations that matter about marriage, health, parenting, faith, and fun, with a healthy dose of Southern sass. Her mission? To inspire and equip women where they’re at, without shying away from real life challenges like postpartum depression and mom guilt. Get ready for practical steps for letting go of burdensome expectations, pursuing healthy boundaries, and living a healthy life well-loved!
Learn more at mylifewellloved.com/podcast, and to advertise on this podcast, please contact us at mylifewellloved@gmail.com.
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Rest Isn’t A Reward—It’s God’s Design For You With Dr. Saundra Dalton-Smith EP 150
1w ago00:45:25Tap to summarizeIn this powerful and deeply encouraging conversation, Heather sits down with Dr. Saundra Dalton-Smith to talk about what it really means to rest in a world obsessed with hustle.From burnout and identity loss to Sabbath rhythms and rediscovering joy, this episode is a breath of fresh air for any woman who feels exhausted, overwhelmed, or unsure of who she is outside of her roles. If you’ve ever felt like you're constantly doing but rarely being, this conversation will help you reset your mind, body, and spirit.00:00 Introduction to Rest and Renewal02:22 The Journey to Understanding Rest05:12 Navigating Life Transitions07:57 The Importance of Sabbath13:37 Burnout and Its Effects16:20 Finding Your True Self22:11 Perception vs. Truth23:56 The Journey of Becoming26:40Finding Joy in Daily Life28:05 The Importance of Rest29:54 Staying Connected to God31:09 Intentional Family Conversations 38:45Teaching Life Lessons to ChildrenThis show is made possible with generous donations from listeners who believe in our mission to heal a sick culture. You can support our show via: Paypal: MyLifeWellLoved@gmail.comVenmo: @Heather-Brown-0516 Links from this episode:Dr. Saundra Dalton-Smith’s website: https://www.drdaltonsmith.com/Dr. Saundra Dalton-Smith’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drdaltonsmithDr. Saundra Dalton-Smith’s book Sacred Reest: https://amzn.to/48VRmf9All books, supplements & other Amazon finds mentioned in this episode: https://amzlink.to/az02Bko8D7V84 Connect with Heather:Heather's ebooks & products: https://www.mylifewellloved.com/product-category/digital-products/Heather's Amazon storefront: https://amzlink.to/az0SBFjfgDyEl Heather’s Make Wellness peptides: https://makewellness.com/8EBE36DAF7 Heather's freebies: https://www.mylifewellloved.com/freebies/Heather's email list: https://spring-pine-631.myflodesk.com/9347a138-077e-4c55-bf61-2137aeed89eaInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/healthybyheatherbrown/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HealthyByHeatherBrownPinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/healthybyheatherbrown/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@HealthyByHeatherBrown/videosLTK: https://www.shopltk.com/explore/HealthybyHeatherBrownTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@healthybyheatherbrownHow you can show the podcast love:FOLLOW - Click the purple '+' in the top right corner of your Apple Podcasts app.RATE - We’d love it even more if you could drop a 5-star rating over on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.REVIEW - Simply select “Ratings and Reviews” and “Write a Review” then a quick line with your favorite part of the episode. It only takes a second and it helps spread the word about the podcast.DOWNLOAD - Click the download button to download an episode!
Transcribe →Start Where You Are: Building Strength In Mind, Body & Spirit With Jessie Mershon EP 149
2w ago00:43:49Tap to summarizeThis episode is packed with encouragement, practical tools, and powerful truth for your health journey—mind, body, and spirit. Heather sits down with Jessie Mershon, a homeschooling mom of four and fitness coach, to talk about sustainable wellness, overcoming limiting beliefs, and creating lasting strength through simple daily habits.From navigating postpartum health and loss to finding freedom in food and fitness, Jessie shares her personal story and introduces her “3Ms Framework”—a realistic and grace-filled approach to building a strong, confident life.Plus, Heather and Eric return for a Marriage Corner conversation all about their new sauna routine and the surprising physical and mental health benefits they’ve experienced. 00:00 Introduction to Health and Wellness Journey02:03 Personal Health Transformations and Challenges10:45 The Get Strong Framework: Mindset, Movement, Momentum26:32 Sustainable Health Practices and Long-term Success38:58 Sauna Benefits and Personal ExperiencesThis show is made possible with generous donations from listeners who believe in our mission to heal a sick culture. You can support our show via: Paypal: MyLifeWellLoved@gmail.comVenmo: @Heather-Brown-0516 Links from this episode:Jessie Mershon’s website: https://jessiemershon.com/Jessie’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/JessieMershonJessie’s podcast: https://jessiemershon.com/podcastAll books, supplements & other Amazon finds mentioned in this episode: https://amzlink.to/az02Bko8D7V84 Connect with Heather:Heather's ebooks & products: https://www.mylifewellloved.com/product-category/digital-products/Heather's Amazon storefront: https://amzlink.to/az0SBFjfgDyEl Heather’s Make Wellness peptides: https://makewellness.com/8EBE36DAF7 Heather's freebies: https://www.mylifewellloved.com/freebies/Heather's email list: https://spring-pine-631.myflodesk.com/9347a138-077e-4c55-bf61-2137aeed89eaInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/healthybyheatherbrown/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HealthyByHeatherBrownPinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/healthybyheatherbrown/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@HealthyByHeatherBrown/videosLTK: https://www.shopltk.com/explore/HealthybyHeatherBrownTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@healthybyheatherbrownHow you can show the podcast love:FOLLOW - Click the purple '+' in the top right corner of your Apple Podcasts app.RATE - We’d love it even more if you could drop a 5-star rating over on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.REVIEW - Simply select “Ratings and Reviews” and “Write a Review” then a quick line with your favorite part of the episode. It only takes a second and it helps spread the word about the podcast.DOWNLOAD - Click the download button to download an episode!
Transcribe →How To Rewire Your Mind With Truth With Brendt Blanks EP 148
3w ago00:54:23Tap to summarizeIn this episode, Heather is sitting down with one of her very best friends, Brendt Blanks, and honestly… you’re jumping right into one of their real-life conversations. The kind they usually have on their walks—full of honesty, laughter, and a whole lot of truth.Heather and Brendt talk about what it looks like to feel overwhelmed in the middle of a busy day and how to actually reset your mind in real time. Brendt shares powerful insight from her background as a counselor and her new devotional, Listen Closer, helping us identify the lies we believe and replace them with God’s truth.They also dive into marriage, parenting, friendship, and simple rhythms that help bring peace back into your everyday life.If you’ve been feeling stretched thin, anxious, or just mentally exhausted—this episode will meet you right where you are.00:00 Introduction to Healthy Living and Friendship02:02 The Concept of 'The Program' in Relationships06:10 Brent's New Book: Listen Closer14:23 Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Its Connection to Faith21:48 Unwinding and Reconnecting with Loved Ones25:51 Marriage Advice from Experience26:17 Prioritizing Marriage and Family Dynamics35:16 The Impact of One-on-One Time with Children48:45 Finding Purpose in Parenting and FaithThis show is made possible with generous donations from listeners who believe in our mission to heal a sick culture. You can support our show via: Paypal: MyLifeWellLoved@gmail.comVenmo: @Heather-Brown-0516 Links from this episode:Brendt’s website: https://shegaveitago.com/Brendt’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shegaveitago/Brendt’s new devotional Listen Closer: https://amzn.to/4cuyDISAll books, supplements & other Amazon finds mentioned in this episode: https://amzlink.to/az02Bko8D7V84 Connect with Heather:Heather's ebooks & products: https://www.mylifewellloved.com/product-category/digital-products/Heather's Amazon storefront: https://amzlink.to/az0SBFjfgDyEl Heather’s Make Wellness peptides: https://makewellness.com/8EBE36DAF7 Heather's freebies: https://www.mylifewellloved.com/freebies/Heather's email list: https://spring-pine-631.myflodesk.com/9347a138-077e-4c55-bf61-2137aeed89eaInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/healthybyheatherbrown/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HealthyByHeatherBrownPinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/healthybyheatherbrown/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@HealthyByHeatherBrown/videosLTK: https://www.shopltk.com/explore/HealthybyHeatherBrownTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@healthybyheatherbrownHow you can show the podcast love:FOLLOW - Click the purple '+' in the top right corner of your Apple Podcasts app.RATE - We’d love it even more if you could drop a 5-star rating over on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.REVIEW - Simply select “Ratings and Reviews” and “Write a Review” then a quick line with your favorite part of the episode. It only takes a second and it helps spread the word about the podcast.DOWNLOAD - Click the download button to download an episode!
Transcribe →The Marriage Reset You Didn’t Know You Needed: Enneagram With Christa Hardin EP 147
May 2600:35:49Tap to summarizeChrista Hardin, an expert on the Enneagram, joins Heather Brown to explore how personality types influence marriage, intimacy, and personal growth. They discuss the three core instincts—self-preservation, social, and sexual—and how understanding these can improve relationships and self-awareness. If you’ve ever felt misunderstood by your spouse, struggled to connect, or wondered why certain needs feel so important to you (but not to them), this conversation will bring so much clarity. In this episode, they talk about the three core instincts (self-preservation, one-to-one, and social), how they show up in everyday life and relationships, and how understanding them can completely change the way you approach your marriage.In this conversation, they will also get honest about:Why date nights matter more than you thinkWhat might actually be behind a lack of desire in marriageThe role of hormones, mental load, and communicationHow to create deeper connection (emotionally, spiritually, and physically)A faith-based perspective on intimacy and protecting your marriageChrista brings both wisdom and practical tools from her 20+ years of working with couples, and this episode is packed with takeaways you can apply right away.00:00 Introduction to Christa and the Enneagram01:05 Christa's background and credibility02:16 Understanding the three core instincts03:58 How instincts influence marriage dynamics06:32 Different types and their expressions in relationships09:09 Enneagram and intimacy in the bedroom12:27 Biblical views on sexuality and purity culture15:14 Impact of culture and social media on sexuality18:03 Balancing the types and instincts in marriage22:13 Using AI and technology responsibly in relationships28:57 Common Enneagram pairings and marriage dynamics31:08 Christa's resources and where to find her32:58 Christa's personal reset and self-care tipsThis show is made possible with generous donations from listeners who believe in our mission to heal a sick culture. You can support our show via: Paypal: MyLifeWellLoved@gmail.comVenmo: @Heather-Brown-0516 Links from this episode:Christa Hardin’s website: https://www.christahardin.com/Christa’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/enneagramandmarriage/Christa’s book Enneagram in Marriage: Your Guide to Thriving Together in Your Unique Pairing: https://amzn.to/4bE7B18Enneagram + Marriage Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/enneagram-and-marriage/id1493137938All books, supplements & other Amazon finds mentioned in this episode: https://amzlink.to/az02Bko8D7V84 Connect with Heather:Heather's ebooks & products: https://www.mylifewellloved.com/product-category/digital-products/Heather's Amazon storefront: https://amzlink.to/az0SBFjfgDyEl Heather’s Make Wellness peptides: https://makewellness.com/8EBE36DAF7 Heather's freebies: https://www.mylifewellloved.com/freebies/Heather's email list: https://spring-pine-631.myflodesk.com/9347a138-077e-4c55-bf61-2137aeed89eaInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/healthybyheatherbrown/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HealthyByHeatherBrownPinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/healthybyheatherbrown/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@HealthyByHeatherBrown/videosLTK: https://www.shopltk.com/explore/HealthybyHeatherBrownTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@healthybyheatherbrownHow you can show the podcast love:FOLLOW - Click the purple '+' in the top right corner of your Apple Podcasts app.RATE - We’d love it even more if you could drop a 5-star rating over on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.REVIEW - Simply select “Ratings and Reviews” and “Write a Review” then a quick line with your favorite part of the episode. It only takes a second and it helps spread the word about the podcast.DOWNLOAD - Click the download button to download an episode!
Transcribe →The Lies Christian Women Don’t Even Realize They’re Believing With Erica Ligenza Gwynn EP 146
May 1900:43:23Tap to summarizeToday Heather sits down with longtime creator, podcast host, and new author Erica Ligenza Gwynn to talk about the subtle lies women often believe without even realizing it—and how those lies can shape our mindset, relationships, and faith.Erica shares about her new book That’s Just Not True: How to Replace the Lies You Didn’t Know You Believed with God’s Unchanging Truth, and together they unpack how culture, social media, and even “half-truths” can pull us away from the freedom God actually offers.From comparison spirals to the pressure to “do it all,” this conversation is a powerful reminder that our worth, identity, and calling are found in Christ—not in what the world tells us.00:00 Introduction to Erica Gwynn and her new book01:56 Reactions to unexpected pregnancy and trusting God05:26 Common subtle lies women believe about themselves09:52 The importance of understanding our unique purpose13:27 The ongoing journey of spiritual renewal16:39 Discerning God's voice from social media noise20:44 The impact of social media algorithms on perception25:17 Favorite episodes and impactful conversations28:21The role of worship and praise in spiritual warfare31:32 Practical steps to address triggers and lies35:16 The power of praise and worship as spiritual weapons38:26 Where to find Erica and her resourcesThis show is made possible with generous donations from listeners who believe in our mission to heal a sick culture. You can support our show via: Paypal: MyLifeWellLoved@gmail.comVenmo: @Heather-Brown-0516 Links from this episode:Erica Ligenza Gwynn’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ericaligenza/Erica’s website: https://ericagwynn.com/Erica’s new book That’s Just Not True: https://amzn.to/3PpZ3mSErica’s podcast Thrive: https://ericagwynn.com/podcastAll books, supplements & other Amazon finds mentioned in this episode: https://amzlink.to/az02Bko8D7V84 Connect with Heather:Heather's ebooks & products: https://www.mylifewellloved.com/product-category/digital-products/Heather's Amazon storefront: https://amzlink.to/az0SBFjfgDyEl Heather’s Make Wellness peptides: https://makewellness.com/8EBE36DAF7 Heather's freebies: https://www.mylifewellloved.com/freebies/Heather's email list: https://spring-pine-631.myflodesk.com/9347a138-077e-4c55-bf61-2137aeed89eaInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/healthybyheatherbrown/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HealthyByHeatherBrownPinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/healthybyheatherbrown/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@HealthyByHeatherBrown/videosLTK: https://www.shopltk.com/explore/HealthybyHeatherBrownTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@healthybyheatherbrownHow you can show the podcast love:FOLLOW - Click the purple '+' in the top right corner of your Apple Podcasts app.RATE - We’d love it even more if you could drop a 5-star rating over on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.REVIEW - Simply select “Ratings and Reviews” and “Write a Review” then a quick line with your favorite part of the episode. It only takes a second and it helps spread the word about the podcast.DOWNLOAD - Click the download button to download an episode!
Transcribe →Holistic Healthy Basics That Honor The Bodies God Gave Us With Holistic Hilda EP 145
May 1200:46:35Tap to summarizeIn this episode of the Healthy by Heather Brown podcast, host Heather Brown interviews Holistic Hilda, a prominent figure in ancestral health and the Weston A. Price Foundation. They discuss the importance of traditional food practices, the impact of modern conveniences on health, and the significance of sunlight and screen time. Hilda shares her personal journey into holistic health, the benefits of bone broth, and the need for informed choices regarding vaccines. The conversation emphasizes the importance of modeling healthy habits for children and integrating health discussions within the church community. Hilda's personal testimony and insights into beauty routines and natural skincare add depth to the discussion, culminating in a call to invest in generational health and savor the present moments in life.00:00 Introduction to Holistic Health and Ancestral Wisdom01:06 The Weston A. Price Foundation: A Journey into Real Food03:24 The Importance of Traditional Foods and Nutritional Wisdom04:48 Screen Time and Its Impact on Health08:01 The Role of Light in Health and Well-being08:57 Informed Choices: Vaccines and Health12:12 Learning from Indigenous Cultures: The Art of Deep Listening14:33 Modeling Healthy Habits for Our Children16:52 Convenience Foods: The Hidden Dangers19:09 Stewarding Health in the Church: A Call to Action23:22 Cultural Connections and Healing Practices26:12 The Sacredness of Our Bodies28:14 Personal Testimonies of Faith and Healing29:06 Beauty from Within: Skincare and Spirituality33:45 The Comeback of Traditional Foods37:03 Ancestral Health: A Realistic Approach for Families40:43 Savoring the Present: A Call to Slow DownThis show is made possible with generous donations from listeners who believe in our mission to heal a sick culture. You can support our show via: Paypal: MyLifeWellLoved@gmail.comVenmo: @Heather-Brown-0516 Links from this episode:Holistic Hilda’s Website: https://www.holistichilda.com/Holistic Hilda’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/holistichilda/?hl=enHealth for the Long Haul Course: https://www.holistichilda.com/course?utm_source=ig&utm_medium=social&utm_content=link_in_bio&fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQMMjU2MjgxMDQwNTU4AAGnd6iUjgQexvZD5_Vv4krzMxRenEkDdgBJC5yh_nWHPu4mTGWtX1ACDPadons_aem_K04jmDLl8TwqWNQY8wEjTgNutrition and Physical Degeneration by Weston A. Price: https://amzn.to/4lcfjUGThe Heal Your Gut Cookbook: https://amzn.to/4cm09K5Golden Fountain: Complete Guide to Urine Therapy: https://amzn.to/4lf38The Ultimate Guide to Weight Loss by Dr. Hilda: https://amzn.to/4rOuciOThe Water Of Life- A Treatise to Urine Therapy: https://amzn.to/4b1qBGxOne Thousand Gifts by Ann Voskamp: https://amzn.to/4slP6VMAll books, supplements & other Amazon finds mentioned in this episode: https://amzlink.to/az02Bko8D7V84 Connect with Heather:Heather's ebooks & products: https://www.mylifewellloved.com/product-category/digital-products/Heather's Amazon storefront: https://amzlink.to/az0SBFjfgDyEl Heather’s Make Wellness peptides: https://makewellness.com/8EBE36DAF7 Heather's freebies: https://www.mylifewellloved.com/freebies/Heather's email list: https://spring-pine-631.myflodesk.com/9347a138-077e-4c55-bf61-2137aeed89eaInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/healthybyheatherbrown/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HealthyByHeatherBrownPinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/healthybyheatherbrown/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@HealthyByHeatherBrown/videosLTK: https://www.shopltk.com/explore/HealthybyHeatherBrownTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@healthybyheatherbrownHow you can show the podcast love:FOLLOW - Click the purple '+' in the top right corner of your Apple Podcasts app.RATE - We’d love it even more if you could drop a 5-star rating over on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.REVIEW - Simply select “Ratings and Reviews” and “Write a Review” then a quick line with your favorite part of the episode. It only takes a second and it helps spread the word about the podcast.DOWNLOAD - Click the download button to download an episode!
Transcribe →Joy Isn't Accidental: Love Your Life With Rachel Awtrey EP 144
May 500:38:32Tap to summarizeIn this episode of the Healthy by Heather Brown podcast, Heather Brown welcomes Rachel Awtrey, a fellow Birmingham native, wife, mother, and author of the book 'Love Your Life, Even When You Don't Like It All the Time.' The conversation explores Rachel's journey from social media to writing a book, the challenges of hustle culture, and the importance of finding joy amidst chaos. Rachel shares her personal experiences with hardships, the significance of community support, and practical strategies for cultivating joy in motherhood. The episode emphasizes the power of prayer, setting boundaries, and the small habits that can lead to a more fulfilling life.00:00 Introduction to Rachel Awtrey and Her Journey02:57 The Transition from Social Media to Authorship05:48 Challenging the Hustle Culture08:32 Finding Joy Amidst Chaos11:36 Navigating Hardships and Building Resilience14:18 Practical Strategies for Joy in Motherhood17:11 Community Support and Its Importance20:29 The Power of Prayer and Encouragement23:08 Creating Boundaries and Family Meetings26:21 Guilty Pleasures and Life Hacks29:05 Conclusion and Resources for Further SupportThis show is made possible with generous donations from listeners who believe in our mission to heal a sick culture. You can support our show via: Paypal: MyLifeWellLoved@gmail.comVenmo: @Heather-Brown-0516 Links from this episode:Rachel Awtrey’s website: https://rachelawtrey.com/Rachel’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rachel.awtrey/?hl=enRachel’s new book (Love your Life Even When You Don’t Like it All of the Time): https://amzn.to/4l588gNReal Talk with Rachel Awtrey Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/real-talk-with-rachel-awtrey/id1386475315Rachel Awtrey episode on Healthy by Heather Brown: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/healthy-by-heather-brown/id1638763905?i=1000613195802All books, supplements & other Amazon finds mentioned in this episode: https://amzlink.to/az02Bko8D7V84 Connect with Heather:Heather's ebooks & products: https://www.mylifewellloved.com/product-category/digital-products/Heather's Amazon storefront: https://amzlink.to/az0SBFjfgDyEl Heather’s Make Wellness peptides: https://makewellness.com/8EBE36DAF7 Heather's freebies: https://www.mylifewellloved.com/freebies/Heather's email list: https://spring-pine-631.myflodesk.com/9347a138-077e-4c55-bf61-2137aeed89eaInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/healthybyheatherbrown/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HealthyByHeatherBrownPinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/healthybyheatherbrown/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@HealthyByHeatherBrown/videosLTK: https://www.shopltk.com/explore/HealthybyHeatherBrownTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@healthybyheatherbrownHow you can show the podcast love:FOLLOW - Click the purple '+' in the top right corner of your Apple Podcasts app.RATE - We’d love it even more if you could drop a 5-star rating over on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.REVIEW - Simply select “Ratings and Reviews” and “Write a Review” then a quick line with your favorite part of the episode. It only takes a second and it helps spread the word about the podcast.DOWNLOAD - Click the download button to download an episode!
Transcribe →Sunlight Diet: The Hidden Health Factor No One Talks About With Dr. Brandon Crawford EP 143
Apr 2800:47:35Tap to summarizeJoin Heather Brown as she interviews Dr. Brandon Crawford, a functional neurologist, about the transformative power of light, circadian rhythms, and holistic health strategies for optimizing brain function, energy, and overall well-being. Discover practical tips for light exposure, managing stress, and supporting neuroplasticity to enhance health and resilience.00:00 Introduction to Dr. Brandon Crawford and his journey02:01 From neurosurgery to functional neurology: a personal story03:51 Understanding neuroplasticity and its role in healing07:07 Light as a sculptor of the brain and its ongoing influence09:48 Practical light exposure strategies for health and circadian alignment13:30 The importance of early morning sunlight and red light therapy17:25 Sunset, melatonin, and preparing for restful sleep19:14 Managing light exposure at night and photobiomodulation19:42 Research evidence linking circadian disruption to metabolic and neurological disorders21:30 Cell bioenergetics: water, light, and magnetism in health23:48 Case study: Baby Millie and neuroplasticity in severe brain disorders26:29 Autism, neurodevelopment, and the role of mitochondria29:45 Mitochondrial DNA, inherited trauma, and environmental adaptation32:47 Practical advice for busy moms: stress reduction and light management42:05 Resources and where to find Dr. Brandon CrawfordThis show is made possible with generous donations from listeners who believe in our mission to heal a sick culture. You can support our show via: Paypal: MyLifeWellLoved@gmail.comVenmo: @Heather-Brown-0516 Links from this episode:Dr. Crawford’s website: https://www.drbrandoncrawford.com/Dr. Crawford’s podcast The Longevity Formula: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-longevity-formula/id1734431852Dr. Crawford’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bcrawforddc/Laser solutions: https://528innovations.com/All books, supplements & other Amazon finds mentioned in this episode: https://amzlink.to/az02Bko8D7V84 Connect with Heather:Heather's ebooks & products: https://www.mylifewellloved.com/product-category/digital-products/Heather's Amazon storefront: https://amzlink.to/az0SBFjfgDyEl Heather’s Make Wellness peptides: https://makewellness.com/8EBE36DAF7 Heather's freebies: https://www.mylifewellloved.com/freebies/Heather's email list: https://spring-pine-631.myflodesk.com/9347a138-077e-4c55-bf61-2137aeed89eaInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/healthybyheatherbrown/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HealthyByHeatherBrownPinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/healthybyheatherbrown/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@HealthyByHeatherBrown/videosLTK: https://www.shopltk.com/explore/HealthybyHeatherBrownTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@healthybyheatherbrownHow you can show the podcast love:FOLLOW - Click the purple '+' in the top right corner of your Apple Podcasts app.RATE - We’d love it even more if you could drop a 5-star rating over on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.REVIEW - Simply select “Ratings and Reviews” and “Write a Review” then a quick line with your favorite part of the episode. It only takes a second and it helps spread the word about the podcast.DOWNLOAD - Click the download button to download an episode!
Transcribe →Radical Obedience In The Ordinary: Katie Davis Majors On Calling, Community & Courageous Motherhood EP 142
Apr 2100:47:09Tap to summarizeIn this episode of the Healthy by Heather Brown podcast, Heather welcomes best-selling author, adoptive mom, and ministry founder Katie Davis Majors to share her deeply inspiring journey of faith, motherhood, and surrender. Katie opens up about her life in Uganda, where she moved as a young woman, founded a nonprofit, and became the adoptive mother of thirteen daughters—all while learning what it means to live out quiet, unseen faithfulness.Together, Heather and Katie explore the beauty of embracing God’s calling, especially in seasons of transition. Whether it's becoming a mother, stepping into a new role, or simply navigating a change in pace, Katie reflects on how identity in Christ remains our firm foundation.This episode is a beautiful reminder that health isn’t just physical—it’s spiritual, emotional, and relational. Katie’s story invites listeners to live purposefully, love generously, and rest securely in God’s presence, no matter what season they’re in.00:00 Introduction to Healthy Living and Faith02:03 Katie's Journey of Faith and Obedience10:39 Wrestling with Identity and Transition15:39 Cultural Rhythms: Lessons from Uganda24:35 Surrendering to God's Will33:20 The Importance of Family Meals and Connection37:30 Closing Thoughts and EncouragementThis show is made possible with generous donations from listeners who believe in our mission to heal a sick culture. You can support our show via: Paypal: MyLifeWellLoved@gmail.comVenmo: @Heather-Brown-0516 Links from this episode:Katie’s website: https://katiedavismajors.com/Katie’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/katiedavismajors/?hl=enAmazima’s website: https://amazima.org/Amazima’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/amazima/?hl=enAll books, supplements, & other Amazon finds mentioned in this episode: https://amzlink.to/az02Bko8D7V84 Connect with Heather:Heather's ebooks & products: https://www.mylifewellloved.com/product-category/digital-products/Heather's Amazon storefront: https://amzlink.to/az0SBFjfgDyEl Heather’s Make Wellness peptides: https://makewellness.com/8EBE36DAF7 Heather's freebies: https://www.mylifewellloved.com/freebies/Heather's email list: https://spring-pine-631.myflodesk.com/9347a138-077e-4c55-bf61-2137aeed89eaInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/healthybyheatherbrown/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HealthyByHeatherBrownPinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/healthybyheatherbrown/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@HealthyByHeatherBrown/videosLTK: https://www.shopltk.com/explore/HealthybyHeatherBrownTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@healthybyheatherbrownHow you can show the podcast love:FOLLOW - Click the purple '+' in the top right corner of your Apple Podcasts app.RATE - We’d love it even more if you could drop a 5-star rating over on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.REVIEW - Simply select “Ratings and Reviews” and “Write a Review” then a quick line with your favorite part of the episode. It only takes a second and it helps spread the word about the podcast.DOWNLOAD - Click the download button to download an episode!
Transcribe →Perimenopause, Blood Sugar & Hormones Made Simple With Cara Clark EP 141
Apr 1400:50:11Tap to summarizeIn this episode of Healthy by Heather Brown, Heather sits down with health educator Cara Clark to talk about what it really looks like to feel good in your body—especially during seasons of hormonal change.Cara shares her personal health journey and introduces her “Feel Good Way” approach, breaking down how blood sugar balance, stress, nutrition, and recovery all work together to support women’s health. They dive into practical strategies for women navigating perimenopause, including meal planning for families, fasting, sleep support, and daily habits that stabilize hormones and energy levels.This conversation also tackles common myths around perimenopause, the role of mindset and identity in healing, and simple, actionable steps women can take to get unstuck and move toward sustainable health—without extremes.If you’re looking for realistic, grace-filled guidance for supporting your body in a busy season of life, this episode is for you. 00:00 Introduction to Healthy Living02:51 Cara Clark's Journey and Philosophy05:34 The Feel Good Way: Concept and Approach08:41 Understanding Blood Sugar and Hormones11:27 Practical Steps for Women in Perimenopause14:37 Nutrition and Its Impact on Well-being17:17 The Role of Stress and Recovery20:28 Fasting and Its Benefits23:26 Practical Meal Planning for Families24:13 Understanding Carbohydrates and Women's Health27:15 Natural Remedies for Coughs and Sickness30:00 Practical Steps for Women to Get Unstuck30:55 Mindset and Identity in Health34:57 Debunking Myths About Perimenopause41:07 Managing Hormonal Changes and Sleep44:18 Daily Blood Sugar Anchors for WomenThis show is made possible with generous donations from listeners who believe in our mission to heal a sick culture. You can support our show via: Paypal: MyLifeWellLoved@gmail.comVenmo: @Heather-Brown-0516 Links from this episode:Cara Clark’s website: https://caraclarknutrition.com/Cara Clark’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/caraclarknutrition/?hl=enCBH Energetics episode on Healthy by Heather Brown podcast: Restored Sleep Peptides: https://makewellness.com/8EBE36DAF7/Shopping/item?itemid=47All books, supplements & other Amazon finds mentioned in this episode: https://amzlink.to/az02Bko8D7V84 Connect with Heather:Heather's ebooks & products: https://www.mylifewellloved.com/product-category/digital-products/Heather's Amazon storefront: https://amzlink.to/az0SBFjfgDyEl Heather’s Make Wellness peptides: https://makewellness.com/8EBE36DAF7 Heather's freebies: https://www.mylifewellloved.com/freebies/Heather's email list: https://spring-pine-631.myflodesk.com/9347a138-077e-4c55-bf61-2137aeed89eaInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/healthybyheatherbrown/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HealthyByHeatherBrownPinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/healthybyheatherbrown/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@HealthyByHeatherBrown/videosLTK: https://www.shopltk.com/explore/HealthybyHeatherBrownTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@healthybyheatherbrownHow you can show the podcast love:FOLLOW - Click the purple '+' in the top right corner of your Apple Podcasts app.RATE - We’d love it even more if you could drop a 5-star rating over on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.REVIEW - Simply select “Ratings and Reviews” and “Write a Review” then a quick line with your favorite part of the episode. It only takes a second and it helps spread the word about the podcast.DOWNLOAD - Click the download button to download an episode!
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