Holistic Health Made Simple

Have you ever fallen into the diet trap? You know, bouncing from one fad diet to another, hoping this one will finally be the magic bullet? But then you find yourself back where you started, or even worse, staring at a kale salad wondering where it all went wrong? Don’t throw in the towel just yet! I promise, you’re not broken and better days are just ahead. Hey, I’m Jolene, a Nutritional Therapy Practitioner and your wellness BFF. Yep, I’ve been there, done that, and I’ve got the T-shirt from yo-yo dieting, losing anywhere from 50-100 pounds three times in my adult life. I finally cracked the code with a holistic approach. Welcome to Holistic Health Made Simple, where we mix in science with ancestral wisdom to help you achieve your health and weight loss goals. We’re all about exploring how our bodies work and making the necessary adjustments to support your unique self. We focus on the whole person, body, mind and soul. We take the necessary steps to embody the healthy person within and then find the right foods, and habits to nurture that person. True health doesn’t come from weight loss, but weight loss comes from good health? And hey, it’s not just about the food we eat. Subscribe and listen to discover simple, actionable solutions to improve your health and energy. You’ll learn how to: Fire up your metabolism with foods and habits that crank up your body’s natural ability to burn fat and build muscle. Fix your gut harmony with tips and tricks to heal your digestion, banish bloating, and supercharge your immunity. Get the scoop on the science behind holistic health principles without getting bogged down by jargon or confusion. Tackle the challenges and struggles we all face on the path to better health, with humor and honesty. Release built-up stress and tension like a pro. Build a healthy life to build a healthy you. EMPOWER your eating and take back control from those pesky cravings. So, if you’re ready to make healthy living not just doable but downright fun, hit that subscribe button. Your health goals are within reach, and we’re here to smash them together—one simple, joyful step at a time. Next Steps: Visit the website: www.HolisticHealthMadeSimple.com Start for FREE: https://holistichealthmadesimple.com/kickstart/ Email a question: jolene@HolisticHealthMadeSimple.com

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Episodes

Thursday Nov 16, 2023

Join me in this sweetened episode as we unravel the mysteries surrounding sugar, caloric, and noncaloric sweeteners. With so much confusion out there, it's time to be empowered with knowledge to make the best choices for our health.
Take a dive deep into the world of real sugar, exploring its various forms and their impact on our bodies. From there, we'll navigate through the realm of artificial and natural sugar substitutes.
But this episode isn't just about information; it's about finding the right balance for your blood sugar. Discover practical tips and strategies to help you make the best choices when it comes to sweeteners, allowing you to maintain stable blood sugar levels and support your overall well-being.
Tune in now and take control of your sweet choices!
 
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Related Episodes -
https://holistichealthmadesimple.com/blood-sugar/
https://holistichealthmadesimple.com/glucose-rollercoaster/
 
As always if you need some one-on-one help I am here for you - https://holistichealthmadesimple.com/services/
 
Leave me a message - - - https://www.speakpipe.com/HolisticHealthMadeSimple
 
In listening to this podcast you are agreeing to the DISCLAIMER  - you can read it at https://holistichealthmadesimple.com/disclaimer/

50 - Balancing Blood Sugar

Monday Nov 13, 2023

Monday Nov 13, 2023

Have you been googling - How do I lose weight? How to have more energy? How to feel better?
The truth is, there's a significant disconnect between the foods we consume and how they impact our health, and how we feel. 
If you are tired of riding the rollercoaster of energy highs and lows? Tired of battling uncontrollable cravings for sweets, or worse, experiencing that dreaded hangry feeling?
Listen in as I dive into the art of balancing your blood sugar.
 
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Related Episodes -
https://holistichealthmadesimple.com/importance-of-muscle-mass/
https://holistichealthmadesimple.com/power-of-protein/
https://holistichealthmadesimple.com/glucose-rollercoaster/
 
As always if you need some one-on-one help I am here for you - https://holistichealthmadesimple.com/services/
 
Leave me a message - - - https://www.speakpipe.com/HolisticHealthMadeSimple
 
In listening to this podcast you are agreeing to the DISCLAIMER  - you can read it at https://holistichealthmadesimple.com/disclaimer/

Thursday Nov 09, 2023

If you've been on a journey to find optimal health and wellness, I'm sure you've encountered the buzzwords: eat to intuitively, eat to satiety, and only eat when hungry. These concepts are often hailed as the keys to a healthy relationship with food. But what do they truly mean? And, more importantly, how can you actually achieve intuitive eating when everyone seems to have their own opinion on it?
It's not uncommon to feel confused or skeptical about these ideas. Perhaps you've tried listening to your body's hunger cues before, only to find yourself in a cycle of overeating or restriction. You might wonder, "What's the secret sauce that will make intuitive eating actually work for me?"
Well, my friend, fret no more! I am here to shed light on the definitions and intricacies of hunger, satiety, and intuitive eating. Together, we'll dissect these terms and explore how they can coexist harmoniously in your life.
I'll offer guidance on how to develop a balanced relationship with food. So, grab a cup of tea, get cozy, and prepare to embark on an enlightening journey towards intuitive eating!
 
Related Episode - https://holistichealthmadesimple.com/hunger/
As always if you need some one-on-one help I am here for you - https://holistichealthmadesimple.com/services/
Leave me a message - - - https://www.speakpipe.com/HolisticHealthMadeSimple
Learn More about the Wellness Community click --- https://community.holistichealthmadesimple.com/c/collective/
In listening to this podcast you are agreeing to the DISCLAIMER  - you can read it at https://holistichealthmadesimple.com/disclaimer/

Monday Nov 06, 2023

Ever find yourself lacking energy, feeling blah, and just not quite like your usual self?  But, despite it all, you're constantly reassured that you're perfectly healthy. Sound familiar? It's easy to chalk it up to excess weight and keep jumping from one diet to another, hoping that losing weight will help or you'll find another magical fix.
But today, let's pause and ponder: Does the absence of disease truly equal health? Listen in as I explain……
 
Episodes referenced
47 - Navigating Body Positivity and Health - https://holistichealthmadesimple.com/body-positivity/
45 - Hard Truths About Health - https://holistichealthmadesimple.com/hard-truths-about-health/
Studies Referenced
https://doi.org/10.1080/09593980802511789
https://doi.org/10.1111/1751-7915.12063
https://doi.org/10.1086/288768
As always if you need some one-on-one help I am here for you - https://holistichealthmadesimple.com/services/
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In listening to this podcast you are agreeing to the DISCLAIMER  - you can read it at https://holistichealthmadesimple.com/disclaimer/

Thursday Nov 02, 2023

Listen in as I dive into the body positivity movement and how it fits into health.  It's a movement that has garnered a lot of attention, and it's a topic that deserves a closer look. Let's explore the fine line between self-acceptance and prioritizing our health. You are worth it!
 
Grab a drink and get comfy as I take the body positivity movement to better health!
 
 
As always if you need some one-on-one help I am here for you - https://holistichealthmadesimple.com/services/
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In listening to this podcast you are agreeing to the DISCLAIMER  - you can read it at https://holistichealthmadesimple.com/disclaimer/

46 - Is It About Calories?

Monday Oct 30, 2023

Monday Oct 30, 2023

Scrolling through the internet I'm sure you've seen the arguments.  One camp says it's all about calories and the other camp says it's all about hormones no need to worry about calories.  Join me as I navigate the polarizing arguments surrounding calories. Then decipher the confusion, debunk myths, and unveil the secrets to lasting health and weight loss. 
Let's read between the lines to uncover the real keys to health and reaching that healthy weight.
Tune in now to embark on this journey together! Don't forget to share your thoughts and questions through the speakpipe link below.
 
Want the Herb and Spice Guide - -  https://holistichealthmadesimple.com/herb-and-spice-guide/
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Want to read the corresponding BlogCast?  https://holistichealthmadesimple.com/calories/
In listening to this podcast you are agreeing to the DISCLAIMER  - you can read it at https://holistichealthmadesimple.com/disclaimer/
 

Thursday Oct 26, 2023

Are you ready to take a deep dive into some hard truths about getting healthy? It's time to shift our perspective beyond weight loss and start thinking about our long-term health. No one wants to be a burden when they are old.  Listen in as I bust the common objections and then give tips to get started. 
Small steps today can make a big impact tomorrow. It's never too late to start taking back your health. 
 
As always if you need some one-on-one help I am here for you - https://holistichealthmadesimple.com/services/
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In listening to this podcast you are agreeing to the DISCLAIMER  - you can read it at https://holistichealthmadesimple.com/disclaimer/

Monday Oct 23, 2023

Listen in as I speak with the nutritional manager at Nutrisense.  We talk all about the benefits of CGMs - continuous glucose monitor even if you are not a diabetic. Listen in for some great info on how to manage and/or prevent glucose issues.
 
You can learn more about Nutrisense and what they offer at https://www.nutrisense.io/
Related Episodes - 
30 - Metabolic Health - https://holistichealthmadesimple.com/metabolic-health/
12 - Glucose RollerCoaster - https://holistichealthmadesimple.com/glucose-rollercoaster/
As always if you need some one-on-one help I am here for you - https://holistichealthmadesimple.com/services/
Leave me a message - - - https://www.speakpipe.com/HolisticHealthMadeSimple
In listening to this podcast you are agreeing to the DISCLAIMER  - you can read it at https://holistichealthmadesimple.com/disclaimer/

Thursday Oct 19, 2023

Are ​your ​hormones ​out ​of ​balance? ​Ever ​wonder ​about ​the ​role ​your ​gut ​plays ​in ​all ​of ​this? ​Listen ​in as ​I ​unravel ​the ​fascinating ​connections ​between ​your ​gut ​and ​your ​hormones. The more we strive to understand the human body, it becomes more and more evident that the gut and the microbiome are the most important parts of the body and the most neglected parts of the endocrine system. You ​don't ​want ​to ​miss ​it. ​Stay ​tuned.
 
Related Episodes - 
27 - Gut Health and Weight Loss - https://holistichealthmadesimple.com/gut-health-weight-loss/
12 - Nurture Your Gut - https://holistichealthmadesimple.com/nurture-your-gut/
As always if you need some one-on-one help I a here for you - https://holistichealthmadesimple.com/services/
Leave me a message - - - https://www.speakpipe.com/HolisticHealthMadeSimple
Learn More about the Wellness Community click --- https://community.holistichealthmadesimple.com/c/collective/
In listening to this podcast you are agreeing to the DISCLAIMER  - you can read it at https://holistichealthmadesimple.com/disclaimer/

Monday Oct 16, 2023

Ready to dive into a germ-fighting adventure? Listen in. As I uncover the shocking truth about antibacterial products, from soaps to cleaning solutions to mouthwashes, I'll reveal why avoiding them might just be the game changer you need for a healthier, more resilient immune system. Listen in.
 
Studies cited - 
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25359409/
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16023513/
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/all.12058
Steam Cleaner - https://amzn.to/46B9RlZ - It's an affiliate link.  I make a few pennies and it costs you nothing extra
For 1:1 services or to join the newsletter head on over to https://holistichealthmadesimple.com/
Episode companion - 12 - Nurture Your Gut - https://holistichealthmadesimple.com/nurture-your-gut/
Leave me a message - - - https://www.speakpipe.com/HolisticHealthMadeSimple
Want to read the corresponding BlogCast?  https://holistichealthmadesimple.com/Antibacterial/
In listening to this podcast you are agreeing to the DISCLAIMER  - you can read it at https://holistichealthmadesimple.com/disclaimer/

Jolene - Nutritional Therapy Practitioner

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