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383
Nov. 24, 2025

383: Can Energy Healing Really Work? Frank Elaridi Shares the Proof

What if everything you thought you knew about healing… was only half the story? In this powerful and raw conversation, I sit down with Frank Elaridi—a 4x Emmy-winning journalist who traded red carpets and breaking news for emotional clearings and energy healing. Frank has gone from covering world disasters and celebrity interviews to helping people release the unseen blocks that keep them stuck—mentally, emotionally, and even physically. If you’ve ever felt the nudge that there’s more—more to...
382
Nov. 19, 2025

382: STOP Overcomplicating Mindfulness (Do THIS Instead)

Hey loves, in this tender solo episode, I’m sharing what’s been really going on behind the scenes—especially after our family’s big move to Dubai, raising two littles, and running a business in a fast-moving, go-go-go culture. I found myself craving stillness, yet feeling like my nervous system was stuck in overdrive. So today’s conversation is an invitation to redefine mindfulness. Not as another thing to check off your list… but as a series of small, sacred rituals that reconnect you to your...
381
Nov. 17, 2025

381: Your Body Already Knows How to Heal – The Ancient Wisdom We Forgot with Nidhi Pandya

Hey Brave Table fam! In today’s powerful episode, I sit down with the radiant and brilliant Nidhi Pandya, Ayurvedic Doctor and creator of the Inner Climate® Framework, to completely shake up how we think about health, healing, and wholeness. We talk about what it really means to feel well — beyond the green juices, supplements, or even "self-care" — and how ancient Vedic wisdom is the missing link to the burnout, confusion, and over-medicalization many of us are facing. What you'll get out of ...
380
Nov. 12, 2025

380: What They Don't Tell You About Menopause & Midlife with Tamsen Fadal

Welcome back to The Brave Table, my loves. Today’s episode is one of the most important conversations we’ve had around midlife and women’s health. I’m sitting down with Tamsen Fadal—Emmy Award-winning journalist, New York Times bestselling author, and the unapologetic voice behind social media’s “midlife mentor” movement. After spending more than three decades as a beloved news anchor, Tamsen went through a shocking experience that changed everything. Tamsen shares her raw and emotional journe...
379
Nov. 10, 2025

379: Breast Implants Made Me Sick — Dr. Aditya Sood & Laura Bowden Expose the Truth About BII

Hey, Brave Soul 💛This one’s personal. In this powerful episode of The Brave Table, I sit down with my very own explant surgeon, Dr. Aditya Sood, and breast implant illness (BII) survivor and advocate, Laura Bowden, for a raw, honest conversation about the shocking truth behind breast implants and what so many women wish they had known sooner. For years, I was chasing answers. Why was I constantly exhausted? Why weren’t my rashes going away? Why did my body feel like it was shutting down? This ...
378
Nov. 5, 2025

378: I Removed My Breast Implants After 10 Years—Here’s Why (And What Happened Next)

Hey loves, this one’s raw. It’s tender. And honestly, it’s been a long time coming. In this solo episode, I’m finally opening up about something I’ve been quietly navigating behind the scenes for years — my explant journey. Yep. Earlier this year, I made the incredibly personal (and powerful) decision to remove my breast implants after over a decade of living in a body that no longer felt like mine. What started as a few random symptoms — fatigue, eczema, rashes, brain fog — turned into a full...
377
Nov. 3, 2025

377: Why Your Home Air Could Be Harming Your Family’s Health

What if the air you breathe — in your home, office, or your child’s school — is silently draining your energy, disrupting your sleep, messing with your hormones, and making your kids sick? Today, I sit down with Mike Feldstein, founder of Jaspr and leading expert in air quality & environmental health. Mike has spent years in wildfire remediation, disaster response, and toxic‑home investigations. And what he discovered will completely change how you look at your home… and the air you breathe dai...
376
Oct. 29, 2025

376: 7 Daily Habits That Will Add Years to Your Life (Backed by Science & Soul)

Hey loves, this solo episode is a juicy one—especially if you're craving more vitality, emotional balance, and a deeper connection to your body as you age. I’m diving into the 7 exact practices that have reversed my metabolic age, helped me ground during chaos, and brought more joy into my days. These are the rituals I live by—simple, powerful, and most importantly, sustainable. No cold plunges, no crazy supplements. Just real tools that work for busy mamas and high-achieving women like us. Le...
375
Oct. 27, 2025

375: Perimenopause: The Hormonal Rollercoaster We Don’t Talk About Enough with Dr. Mariza Snyder

What if everything you thought you knew about perimenopause… was wrong? In this Brave Table episode, I’m sitting down with the powerhouse herself — Dr. Mariza Snyder — bestselling author, passionate advocate for midlife women, and a leading voice in women’s hormone health. We go deep into what no one teaches us about our 30s, 40s, and 50s as women: the hormone shifts, the hidden symptoms, the brain fog, anxiety, mood swings, and why most of us are silently suffering. This is more than a health...
374
Oct. 22, 2025

374: Adaptogens Are NOT a Quick Fix—Here’s What They Really Do

What’s the deal with adaptogens—are they just wellness hype, or do they actually work? Hey, love. This solo episode is a soul-to-sip deep dive into something super close to my heart: adaptogens. I’ve studied these herbs for years, experimented with them through the depths of burnout and postpartum, and today I’m breaking it all down for you — myths, magic, and everything in between. This one’s raw, real, and sprinkled with chai wisdom. You’ll also get the backstory of how I blended ancient tra...
373
Oct. 20, 2025

373: Why Your Closet Is Sabotaging Your Success (No One Talks About This) with Danieli Niéri

What if your closet is silently sabotaging your success? In this raw and empowering convo, I sit down with my very own image consultant, Danieli Niéri, to unpack the deeper truths behind our clothes, our closets, and how we show up in the world. Danieli is not your average fashion stylist—she’s a soul-first style whisperer who believes the way we dress reflects how we feel about ourselves and teaches others how to position themselves with authenticity, sophistication, and purpose through cloth...
372
Oct. 15, 2025

372: What Happens When You Leave Your Body? The Truth About Astral Projection with Jade Shaw

If you’ve ever been curious about out-of-body experiences, astral travel, or what lies beyond our physical form — this episode is for you! I’m sitting down with the amazing Jade Shaw, a global expert in altered states of consciousness, to explore how OBEs (Out-of-Body Experiences) are not only real but can be powerful tools for healing, self-discovery, and transformation. Jade shares her very real, very vivid experience of leaving her body for the first time, and how that moment cracked her en...
371
Oct. 13, 2025

371: She Braved Abuse, Divorce, & Bankruptcy — Then Wrote the Book Every Child Needs (ft Juls Bindi)

In this deeply vulnerable and inspiring episode, I sit down with powerhouse entrepreneur and mama Juls Bindi. From surviving abuse and trauma to building two multimillion-dollar companies (ZuGoPet and ZuGo Bike), Juls now channels her healing into empowering the next generation through emotional intelligence. We dive into her journey from Shark Tank inventor to a soulful children’s book author, and explore how her healing path—through bankruptcy, divorce, and advocacy—birthed the EQ KiD Books s...
370
Oct. 8, 2025

370: Founder, Mama, ADHD? How to Stop Shaming Your Brain & Start Thriving

Big news, Brave Table fam! We’re a finalist in the Signal Awards 2025 in the Conversation Starter category. If this podcast has sparked courage, healing, or meaningful conversations in your life, I’d love your support—click ⁠⁠here to vote⁠⁠ and help us bring this award home! 🧡 Hey Brave Table fam—today’s solo is one that’s been stirring in my heart for a while. In this episode, I’m finally owning something I’ve never admitted publicly in over 300 episodes... I have ADHD. Yep. Your girl has spe...
369
Oct. 6, 2025

369: This Doctor Changed How I Think About Health, Hormones & Longevity (with Dr Jenna Burton)

Big news, Brave Table fam! We’re a finalist in the Signal Awards 2025 in the Conversation Starter category. If this podcast has sparked courage, healing, or meaningful conversations in your life, I’d love your support—click ⁠here to vote⁠ and help us bring this award home! 🧡 If you’ve ever felt like you’re running on empty, feeling exhausted no matter how much sleep you get, or just wondering why your body feels… off — then this episode is your wake-up call. I sat down with the powerhouse, Dr....
368
Oct. 1, 2025

368: The Truth About Age-Gap Love, Divorce & Reinvention with Caroline Stanbury

Big news, Brave Table fam! We’re a finalist in the Signal Awards 2025 in the Conversation Starter category. If this podcast has sparked courage, healing, or meaningful conversations in your life, I’d love your support—click here to vote and help us bring this award home! 🧡 Hey loves — in today’s juicy episode of The Brave Table, I’m joined by the unapologetic queen herself, Caroline Stanbury — Real Housewives star, real estate mogul, mother of 3, and host of Uncut & Uncensored. And whew, we go ...
367
Sept. 29, 2025

367: Feminine Embodiment: The Healing Practice Every Woman Needs Right Now with Amy Natalie

Hey Brave Table fam — today I’m so excited to sit down with the radiant Amy Natalie, a women’s empowerment coach, embodiment guide, and author of The Feminine Way. This conversation is a balm for the soul if you’ve ever found yourself chasing productivity, numbing your emotions, or feeling disconnected from your body. Amy and I unpack what it truly means to embody your feminine energy in a world that glorifies hustle. We go deep into Amy’s journey from burnout and disconnection to living a life...
366
Sept. 24, 2025

366: The Hidden Power of Slowing Down (Even When You’re Ambitious)

Hey love, welcome back to The Brave Table. This solocast is a love letter to your nervous system and a gentle nudge to step out of hustle culture and into your slow era. 💛 If you’ve ever felt like you’re doing all the things — calendar color-coded, inbox exploding, mind racing — yet still feel like you’re barely keeping up, I’ve been there. I’ve lived that high-achiever life until my body hit the brakes for me with full-blown burnout. What I realized? Productivity doesn’t have to cost us our pe...
365
Sept. 22, 2025

365: The Wake-Up Call Every Overachieving Woman Needs with Suneera Madhani

Hey Brave Table fam! This week, I’m switching seats and landing in the hot seat — interviewed by the incredible Suneera Madhani, CEO & founder of Stax Payments and host of the CEO School podcast. We’re flipping the script and going raw, real, and DEEP. We’re talking identity loss, motherhood, burnout, and the journey of unlearning the “good girl” programming. I share parts of my story I haven’t revealed before — including how chasing perfection nearly cost me everything, and how reclaiming my w...
364
Sept. 17, 2025

364: How I Created a Wellness Tea Brand That Actually Heals

Hey loves, this episode is so close to my heart. I’m sharing something deeply personal and raw — the messy, magical, behind-the-scenes story of how I launched Chai Tonics, my new Ayurvedic wellness tea brand. This isn’t just about tea — it’s about reclaiming ritual, honoring ancestral wisdom, and finding home within ourselves, one cup at a time. I spill the truth behind building a CPG brand while mothering two babies, moving cross-country, writing a book, and healing from burnout. If you’ve eve...
363
Sept. 15, 2025

363: What Falling Apart Taught Me About Being Loveable with Amber Rae

What if the messiest parts of your life were actually the most magnetic? Today, I’m joined by the phenomenal Amber Rae—author of Choose Wonder Over Worry, The Answers Are Within You, and now her soul-baring debut memoir Loveable. In this deeply emotional and raw conversation, Amber opens up about her journey through heartbreak, identity loss, performing for love, and finally finding herself again through truth and self-compassion. This is a conversation about truth-telling, nervous system heal...
362
Sept. 10, 2025

362: Why I Created Chai Tonics (And What Most Wellness Brands Won’t Tell You)

Hey loves — today’s episode is so close to my heart. I’m pulling back the curtain and taking you inside a labor of love that’s been years in the making… the official launch of Chai Tonics, my first-ever wellness product made for busy mamas, high-achievers, and women like you and me who crave more calm, focus, and grounded rituals in our lives. But this isn’t just about a product. I’m also walking you through the truth about what’s actually in many of the so-called “natural” wellness blends out ...
361
Sept. 8, 2025

361: The Courageous Life of Rachel Luna: What She Taught Us About Living Boldly

This week on The Brave Table, we celebrate the radiant life and legacy of Rachel Luna—author, speaker, coach, and true warrior of light—who recently passed away. Rachel lived unapologetically bold, bringing her raw truth, unshakable faith, and contagious energy to every room she entered. In this conversation, recorded before her passing, Rachel opens up about courage, clarity, and living as your truest self, even when life throws the hardest battles your way. This episode is both a tribute and ...
360
Sept. 3, 2025

360: Why “Protecting Your Peace” Is Making Us Lonely: What I Learned About Community After 7 Months in the UAE

Are your boundaries secretly making you lonely? In this solo episode of The Brave Table, I’m breaking down the dark side of “protecting your peace” — and why our obsession with canceling plans, staying in, and isolating under the guise of “self-care” might actually be harming our mental and emotional health. After living in the UAE for seven months, I saw firsthand how community and shared rituals are the glue that keeps us grounded — and why the Western obsession with radical independence is ...