In this episode, relationship experts Mark Groves + Kylie McBeath give us the tools we need to turn unhealthy patterns into conscious love. The power couple also opens up about their marriage and the vulnerable process of co-authoring their forthcoming book, Liberated Love.  Mark + Kylie unpack past experiences with codependency and boundary-setting, reflecting on how these aspects have sculpted their relationship today. They also explore how past wounds influence who we attract, and why self-reflection is the key to breaking this cycle.  Together with Lindsey, Mark + Kylie explain the power dynamics at play within intimate relationships, highlight the value of commitment, and even touch upon the challenges and beauty of parenthood. If your relationship is in need of some TLC, this episode is your answer!  We also talk about: Unconscious relationship patterns + how to break them How unhealthy relationships can prompt personal healing Relationship misalignment vs. need for self improvement Honoring personal deal breakers in relationships Gender’s role in emotional learning within partnerships Why we need community support in making pivotal life decisions Ancestral patterns + their role in your relationship dynamics Resources: Website: createthelove.com + markgroves.com Podcast: markgrovespodcast.com + The Journey Home Podcast Instagram: @createthelove & @beingisbeautiful Preorder Liberated Love here! Sponsors: Jenni Kayne | Find your new uniform at jennikayne.com. Our listeners get 15% off your first order when you use code Almost30 at checkout. Act + Acre | Take the quiz at actandacre.com to see what system is right for you. Use code ALMOST30 at checkout. SKIMS | Shop the SKIMS T-Shirt Shop at SKIMS.com. Now available in sizes XXS - 4X. After you place your order, select "podcast" in the survey and select our show in the dropdown menu that follows. ﻿Lolavie | Unlock Jennifer Anniston-approved hair at lolavie.com. As our loyal listeners you'll get an exclusive 15% off your entire order when you use code A30POD at checkout. After you purchase, they’ll ask you where you heard about them. PLEASE support our show and tell them we sent you. To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to sales@advertisecast.com or visit https://www.advertisecast.com/Almost30.  Learn More: almost30.com/learn almost30.com/morningmicrodose almost30.com/courses  Join our community: almost30.com/membership facebook.com/Almost30podcast/groups Podcast disclaimer can be found by visiting: almost30.com/disclaimer.  Find more to love at almost30.com! Almost 30 is edited by Garett Symes and Isabella Vaccaro.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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681. Saying No to Say Yes: Healthy Boundaries in Modern Love with Mark Groves + Kylie McBeath

In this unfiltered conversation, Krista interviews Lindsey on her life-changing journey from singlehood to motherhood. Lindsey shares her struggles with dating and reveals the big realization that finally helped her break the cycle of attracting the wrong people.  Ahead, Lindsey also sheds light on the less-discussed aspects of motherhood — loneliness, overwhelm, and the incredible sense of purpose she feels. Plus, she shares how she and her husband, Sean, learn from each other’s cultural perspectives as they raise a mixed child. The conversation even covers the evolution of the podcast over eight years, as K+L discuss the pros and cons of monetizing their personal narratives and building a business around authenticity. You won’t want to miss this raw episode about personal transformation with your favorite girls! We also talk about: The value of community in raising children The challenges of simultaneously working and parenting Navigating identity and priorities as a new mother Lindsey + Sean’s growth as a couple Lindsey's experience with ayahuasca Lindsey's seven years of singlehood Redefining success in today’s culture Resources: Instagram: @lindseysimcik Program: Sacredness of Being Single Website: itskrista.co Instagram: @itskrista Sponsors: Cymbiotika | Go to cymbiotika.com and use code ALMOST30 for 20% off sitewide. Superhuman | Head to activations.com/almost30 to get the deal of the century on their membership. They rarely do discounts, and they’ve given our listeners an amazing deal, over 60% off memberships. The offer is only available through their website, not the App Store. That’s activations.com/almost30. Nuuly | Go to nuuly.com and get 20% off your first month of Nuuly when you sign up with the code ALMOST30. Lumen | If you want to take the next step in improving your health, go to lumen.me and use ALMOST30 to get $50 off your Lumen. To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to sales@advertisecast.com or visit https://www.advertisecast.com/Almost30.  Learn More: almost30.com/learn almost30.com/morningmicrodose almost30.com/courses  Join our community: almost30.com/membership facebook.com/Almost30podcast/groups Podcast disclaimer can be found by visiting: almost30.com/disclaimer.  Find more to love at almost30.com! Almost 30 is edited by Garett Symes and Isabella Vaccaro.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

680. From Singlehood to Motherhood: Lindsey’s Journey to Finding Love + Purpose

Whether you’re in a relationship, single, or heartbroken, you’ll want to hear this juicy conversation with the love guru himself! Renowned relationship coach and author Matthew Hussey sits down with Krista to talk about all things attraction, power dynamics, and modern dating. Ahead of the launch of his new book, Love Life: How to Raise Your Standards, Find Your Person, and Live Happily (No Matter What), Matthew reveals the key ingredients to lasting connection. Plus, learn the subtle yet impactful gestures and communication skills that will advance any relationship.  Of course calling in the one always starts with doing the work on yourself, and Matthew completely redefines what loving yourself really looks like. Ladies, get ready to set high standards, create attraction, date with confidence, and receive the love you’ve always wanted! We also talk about: Modeling versus mirroring behavior in dating The counterintuitive appeal of powerful women Why men need to find new sources of power How to set standards in your relationship The deceptive nature of dating apps Why self-love feels like caring for a child Sculpting dream careers and relationships over time Mistaking anxiety and relief as chemistry Resources: Instagram: @thematthewhussey  Website: matthewhussey.com  LoveLifeBook.com to pre-order his new book, Love Life Sponsors: AG1 | Try AG1 and get a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D3+K2 AND 5 free AG1 Travel Packs with your first subscription at drinkAG1.com/almost30. Alo Moves | Unlock your personal wellness routine with Alo Moves. Go to Alo Moves.com and use code ALMOSTVIP for an exclusive 30-day free trial and enjoy 20% off an annual membership. ASPCA | To explore coverage, visit aspcapetinsurance.com/ALMOST30. Biosil | Get 30% off your first product order on Biosil’s website with code ALMOST30. To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to sales@advertisecast.com or visit https://www.advertisecast.com/Almost30.  Learn More: almost30.com/learn almost30.com/morningmicrodose almost30.com/courses  ﻿Join our community: almost30.com/membership facebook.com/Almost30podcast/groups Podcast disclaimer can be found by visiting: almost30.com/disclaimer.  Find more to love at almost30.com! Almost 30 is edited by Garett Symes and Isabella Vaccaro. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

679. Find Your Person: Matthew Hussey’s Guide to Self-Love, Sexual Attraction + Modern Dating

In this episode, Mari Llewellyn shares her inspiring weight loss story and how she turned her pain into a flourishing wellness business with her supplement line, Bloom. Mari + Krista unpack topics like beauty standards, depression, and the challenges of being in the public eye.  Ahead, Mari shares her battles with mental health, the unintended side effects of medication, and the struggle to balance her personal and professional life. Meanwhile, Krista opens up about her experiences with anxiety and personal evolution.  Together, they reflect on the pitfalls of college life, the regret over wasted time, and the redemption found in self-awareness and healing. As ambitious women, Mari + Krista take us through their intense approach to health, wellness, career, and living authentic, meaningful lives.  We also talk about: Navigating public perception + undoing internalized shame The correlation between substance use + mental health struggles The interplay of fantasy + escapism in coping with reality The fear of failure + pressures of maintaining success Confronting past behaviors + setting boundaries for the future Facing beauty standards in different social contexts The role of spirituality in personal + professional life transitions The importance of self-awareness in overcoming hardship Resources: Instagram: @marillewellyn Bloom Supplements Podcast: Pursuit of Wellness Sponsors: IQ Bar | Get 20% off all IQBAR products, plus get FREE shipping. Just text ALMOST to 64000 to get your discount. OSEA | Get 10% off your first order sitewide with code A30POD at OSEAMalibu.com. Ritual | Get 25% off your first month for a limited time at ritual.com/ALMOST30. BetterHelp | Visit BetterHelp.com/almost30 today to get 10% off your first month. ARMRA | Go to tryarmra.com/ALMOST30 or enter ALMOST30 to get 15% off your first order. To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to sales@advertisecast.com or visit https://www.advertisecast.com/Almost30.  Learn More: almost30.com/learn almost30.com/morningmicrodose almost30.com/courses  ﻿Join our community: almost30.com/membership facebook.com/Almost30podcast/groups Podcast disclaimer can be found by visiting: almost30.com/disclaimer.  Find more to love at almost30.com! Almost 30 is edited by Garett Symes and Isabella Vaccaro.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

678. Beauty Standards, Mental Illness, + Imposter Syndrome: Rising Through Pain with Mari Llewellyn

In today’s episode, Lindsey is joined by Dr. Sara Szal Gottfried MD, Director of Precision Medicine at the Marcus Institute of Integrative Health at Thomas Jefferson University, and multiple New York Times bestselling author, to journey into the world of psychedelic medicine and autoimmunity. Ahead, Dr. Gottfried shares her personal battle with autoimmune disease and the methods she used to heal, including an elimination diet and other innovative therapies. She also points to childhood and transgenerational trauma as key factors of our present-day health. Dr. Gottfried helps us understand how stress impacts the endocrine system and urges us to consider alternative treatments, including breathwork and psychedelic-assisted therapy, which you can read more about in her new book, THE AUTOIMMUNE CURE. We also talk about: The exponential rise in autoimmunity + contributing factors Genetic predisposition + early tests in managing autoimmunity The transformative power of somatic work like Hakomi therapy The role of immunomodulators in treating autoimmunity The evidence and efficacy of MDMA-assisted therapy for PTSD The comparison of women and men's responses to trauma Hormonal fluctuations and the 'superwoman trap' affecting women's health The importance of co-regulation in children's nervous system development The influence of maternal experiences during pregnancy on offspring Resources: Book: THE AUTOIMMUNE CURE: Healing the Trauma and Other Triggers That Have Turned Your Body Against You  Calculate your ACE score: https://www.saragottfriedmd.com/discover-your-ace-score/ Instagram: @saragottfriedmd  Facebook: DrGottfried  Twitter: DrGottfried  YouTube: drgottfried  Sponsors: Cymbiotika | Go to cymbiotika.com and use code ALMOST30 for 20% off sitewide. Superhuman | Head to activations.com/almost30 to get the deal of the century on their membership. They rarely do discounts, and they’ve given our listeners an amazing deal, over 60% off memberships. The offer is only available through their website, not the App Store. That’s activations.com/almost30. Nuuly | Get $20 off your first month at nuuly.com when you sign up with the code ALMOST30. AG1 | Try AG1 and get a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D3+K2 AND 5 free AG1 Travel Packs with your first purchase exclusively at drinkAG1.com/ALMOST30. To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to sales@advertisecast.com or visit https://www.advertisecast.com/Almost30.  Learn More: almost30.com/learn almost30.com/morningmicrodose almost30.com/courses  Join our community: almost30.com/membership facebook.com/Almost30podcast/groups Podcast disclaimer can be found by visiting: almost30.com/disclaimer.  Find more to love at almost30.com! Almost 30 is edited by Garett Symes and Isabella Vaccaro.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

677. MDMA, Trauma Therapy + Breathwork: Answers to Autoimmune Disease with Dr. Sara Szal Gottfried

In today’s episode, BFFs Krista + Olivia Amitrano, aka Organic Olivia, dive into the intricate web of codependency. Together, they unpack the reasons why we seek external validation and inspire us on a journey towards awareness and breaking the cycle.  Ahead, Olivia opens up about her childhood and the experiences that led her down the addictive path of codependency. She explains how this pattern can affect our health, likening the Chinese Medicine concept of 'dampness' to our emotional and spiritual challenges with codependency.  Krista + Olivia remind us that true independence and self-regulation come from within, and the real work is finding peace and a stable sense of self without relying on others. If you’re struggling to break free from codependency, you’re not alone, and healing is possible.  We also talk about: The impact of selective childhood attention The 'devouring mother' dynamic Balancing the gut-lung microbiome Enmeshment within family dynamics Spirituality + cultivating afterlife connections Setting boundaries + self-awareness Prayer, gratitude, + intuition Resources: Website: https://www.organicolivia.com/ Instagram: @organic_olivia Sponsors: Natural Cycles | Use code Almost30 at naturalcycles.com to get 15% off an annual subscription + a free thermometer. Seed | Go to Seed.com/ALMOST and use code 25ALMOST to get 25% off your first month. Biosil | Get 30% off your first product order on Biosil’s website with code ALMOST30.  Veri | Give Veri a shot with our exclusive $30 off code VSM-ALMOST30 at veri.co. To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to sales@advertisecast.com or visit https://www.advertisecast.com/Almost30.  Learn More: almost30.com/learn almost30.com/morningmicrodose almost30.com/courses  Join our community: almost30.com/membership facebook.com/Almost30podcast/groups ﻿ Podcast disclaimer can be found by visiting: almost30.com/disclaimer.  Find more to love at almost30.com! Almost 30 is edited by Garett Symes and Isabella Vaccaro.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

676. Codependency, Herbal Healing, + the Gut-Lung Connection with Organic Olivia

In this episode, the effervescent Jessie Inchauspe, also known as the Glucose Goddess, dives deep into her personal story and the evolution of her brand. Plus, Jessie, Krista + Lindsey unpack the importance of understanding glucose levels on overall well-being.  Ahead, Jessie addresses commonly held misconceptions about sugar intake and artificial sweeteners, urging listeners to carefully navigate the marketing frenzy that surrounds food trends, and instead, prioritize whole foods and home cooking. The trio discusses the raw aspects of entrepreneurship like overcoming criticism and leaning on community during tough times. From debunking health myths to setting boundaries, Jessie is here to share the not-so-sweet truths about sugar, success, and self-improvement. We also talk about: The significance of personality in branding and content creation Jessie's viral content creation strategy + maintaining a mysterious online persona Challenges in entrepreneurship, like hiring and media training The importance of self-belief and setting boundaries Managing public reception and criticism The government's role in promoting healthy food choices Jessie's advocacy against unhealthy food advertisements to children Cultural differences in food attitudes + the toxicity of the food environment Resources: Website: https://www.glucosegoddess.com/ Jessie’s new book: The Glucose Goddess Method New Anti-Spike Formula Supplement Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/glucosegoddess/ Sponsors: Act + Acre | Take the quiz at actandacre.com to see which system is right for you, and use code ALMOST30 for 15% off your purchase.  Superhuman | Head to activations.com/almost30 to get the deal of the century on their membership. They rarely do discounts, and they’ve given our listeners an amazing deal, over 60% off memberships. The offer is only available through their website, not the App Store. That’s activations.com/almost30. BetterHelp | Find more balance with BetterHelp. Visit betterhelp.com/Almost30 today to get 10% off your first month. AG1 | Try AG1 and get a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D3+K2 AND 5 free AG1 Travel Packs with your first purchase exclusively at drinkAG1.com/ALMOST30.  To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to sales@advertisecast.com or visit https://www.advertisecast.com/Almost30.  Learn More: almost30.com/learn almost30.com/morningmicrodose almost30.com/courses  Join our community: almost30.com/membership facebook.com/Almost30podcast/groups ﻿ Podcast disclaimer can be found by visiting: almost30.com/disclaimer.  Find more to love at almost30.com! Almost 30 is edited by Garett Symes and Isabella Vaccaro.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

675. Carbs, Criticism + Creativity: Glucose Goddess on Balancing Sugar + Success

In this special bonus episode, grab your headphones and head outside for an exclusive walking activation from Superhuman, the audio app that helps you actively transform your life and reach your goals.  With motivational, movie-moment music and guided visualization, activations are the new meditation! This 15-minute walking activation is designed to help you embody the energy of your future self. If you’re someone who has found meditating difficult, Superhuman founder Mimi Bouchard invites you to try the tool that has helped her manifest her desires!  Resources: Superhuman app: http://activations.com/almost30 Sponsors: Superhuman | Head to activations.com/almost30 to get the deal of the century on their membership. They rarely do discounts, and they’ve given our listeners an amazing deal, over 60% off memberships. The offer is only available through their website, not the App Store. That’s activations.com/almost30. To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to sales@advertisecast.com or visit https://www.advertisecast.com/Almost30.  Learn More: almost30.com/learn almost30.com/morningmicrodose almost30.com/courses  Join our community: almost30.com/membership facebook.com/Almost30podcast/groups Podcast disclaimer can be found by visiting: almost30.com/disclaimer.  Find more to love at almost30.com! Almost 30 is edited by Garett Symes and Isabella Vaccaro.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

BONUS: 15-minute ‘Become Your Magnetic Future Self’ Walking Activation

In this episode, K+L take a deep dive with registered dietitian and nutritionist Lily Nichols on all things fertility, conception, and nutrition. Nichols educates us on the importance of preconception preparation, highlighting how lifestyle changes such as diet and self-care can enhance fertility and lead to healthier pregnancies.  Ahead, Lindsey and Lily open up about the realities of postpartum challenges, loneliness, and the unspeakable value of friendships that empathize with your current life stage. Plus, Nichols sheds light on the root cause of fertility issues in contemporary society, from stress to diet culture. Get ready to explore the nutritional and emotional journey through pregnancy and the profound impact that eating well, practicing mindfulness, and strategically gearing up for pregnancy can have on both mother and child.  We also talk about: Treating your body like a 'bank account' before pregnancy The psychological facets of preconception + pregnancy Nonstick cookware + recommendations for healthier options Regulating the menstrual cycle for optimal fertility Effects of EMFs + microplastics on health Diet culture's impact on hormone balance + ovulation Comprehensive prenatal supplementation Raw dairy consumption during pregnancy Avoiding environmental toxins + using whole foods Postpartum recovery, nutrition, + community Sponsors: Ritual | Get 25% off your first month for a limited time at ritual.com/ALMOST30. ASPCA | To explore coverage, visit aspcapetinsurance.com/ALMOST30. Cymbiotika | Go to cymbiotika.com and use code ALMOST30 for 20% off sitewide.  SKIMS | Get free shipping on orders over $75 at SKIMS.com. To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to sales@advertisecast.com or visit https://www.advertisecast.com/Almost30.  Learn More: almost30.com/learn almost30.com/morningmicrodose almost30.com/courses  Join our community: almost30.com/membership facebook.com/Almost30podcast/groups ﻿ Podcast disclaimer can be found by visiting: almost30.com/disclaimer.  Find more to love at almost30.com! Almost 30 is edited by Garett Symes + Isabella Vaccaro.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

674. Debunking Pregnancy Food Myths + Optimizing Fertility with Lily Nichols

In today’s episode, Krista dives deep into the subject of voice and communication, sharing her personal journey with finding her authentic voice. From childhood memories of compliments about her voice to feelings of being unheard and undervalued, Krista's story illuminates the transformative power of voice in personal growth.  Krista discusses how our voice reflects our energy, defensiveness, and denial – it is the nexus point connecting mind, body, and soul. Almost 30 has allowed Krista to reclaim her voice and self, and she reflects on the challenging but beautiful path that comes with being heard by a large audience.  Throughout the journey of building the podcast, Krista has had to confront the fear of speaking her truth, the fear of abandonment, and the pressure to conform. Though not always easy, Krista encourages us to embrace the unique manifestation of our consciousness through our voice. We also talk about: Voice tone and its reflection of one's energy The impact of upbringing on vocal confidence  Taking vocal lessons + their unexpected benefit to podcasting Reclaiming authenticity + the challenges faced in intimate relationships The role of voice in creating intimacy + trust in relationships The Little Mermaid’s societal impact on women The power of voice in manifesting reality and creating experiences Voice frequency as the medicine of the future Resources: Website: itskrista.co Instagram: @itskrista The Life Edit program   Sponsors: ARMRA | Go to tryarmra.com/ALMOST30 or enter ALMOST30 to get 15% off your first order.  Natural Cycles | Use code Almost30 at Naturalcycles.com to get 15% off an annual subscription + a free thermometer.  Chomps | Go to Chomps.com/ALMOST30, to see all the delicious flavors and get 20% off your first order and free shipping.  Jenni Kayne | Find your new uniform at jennikayne.com. Get 15% off your first order when you use code ALMOST30 at checkout.  Kion | Go to getkion.com/Almost30 to save 20% on Kion Aminos.  Cymbiotika | Go to cymbiotika.com and use code ALMOST30 for 20% off sitewide.  To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to sales@advertisecast.com or visit https://www.advertisecast.com/Almost30.  Learn More: almost30.com/learn almost30.com/morningmicrodose almost30.com/courses  Join our community: almost30.com/membership facebook.com/Almost30podcast/groups Podcast disclaimer can be found by visiting: almost30.com/disclaimer.  Find more to love at almost30.com! Almost 30 is edited by Garett Symes and Isabella Vaccaro.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

673. Finding Your Voice: Reclaim Your Authenticity + Speak Your Truth with Krista

In this insightful episode, Najwa Zebian, 4x best-selling author, speaker, and creator teaches us that embracing change has the power to enrich our lives. Najwa + Krista explore the nuances of loyalty, self-discovery, and the inspiration behind Najwa’s forthcoming book, The Only Constant.  Ahead, discover how to foster relationships that encourage self-acceptance and emotional bravery. Najwa + Krista also get real about dealing with grief and loss, as well as the surprising gifts that emerge as we move through intense periods of discomfort.  This conversation will invite you to explore the different types of change – the ones we choose, the ones chosen for us, and those we make for our most authentic selves. Najwa inspires us to consider the beauty that awaits after taking leaps of faith amid life's uncertainties.  We also talk about: Grieving past love + allowing your emotions Identifying + healing from toxic relationships The importance of authentic self care Societal conditioning + its impact on relationships Communication strategies for honest relationships Self-reflection, autonomy, and personal decision making Why men might struggle in therapy + how they heal Resources: Book: The Only Constant: A Guide to Embracing Change and Leading an Authentic Life  Website: https://najwazebian.com/ Instagram: @najwazebian Sponsors: IQ Bar | Get 20% off all IQBAR products, plus get FREE shipping. Just text ALMOST to 64000 to get your discount. AG1 | Try AG1 and get a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D3+K2 + 5 free AG1 Travel Packs with your first purchase exclusively at drinkAG1.com/ALMOST30. BetterHelp | This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/almost30 and get on your way to being your best self with 10% off your first month. Alo Moves | Go to alomoves.com now and use code ALMOSTPOD for an exclusive 30-day free trial and enjoy 20% off an annual membership. To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to sales@advertisecast.com or visit https://www.advertisecast.com/Almost30.  Learn More: almost30.com/learn almost30.com/morningmicrodose almost30.com/courses  Join our community: almost30.com/membership facebook.com/Almost30podcast/groups Podcast disclaimer can be found by visiting: almost30.com/disclaimer.  Find more to love at almost30.com! Almost 30 is edited by Garett Symes and Isabella Vaccaro.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

672. Self-Acceptance, Sensitivity + Change: Finding Your Center Amidst Chaos with Najwa Zebian

Meet Mimi Bouchard, founder of Superhuman, the motivational audio app that makes transforming your life effortless and inevitable. In this powerful episode, Krista + Mimi discuss the potent tools they use to manifest, including visualization and affirmations. Mimi shares her personal experiences manifesting and growing a business while maintaining the type of mindset that attributes to her success. Those deep emotions and desires that come with envisioning your dream life just so happen to be the perfect formula for manifesting anything you want! Mimi + Krista also unpack their struggles with body image, introducing the 'bounce back rate'— or your ability to return to self love during the ups and downs of life. If you’re new to manifesting or are still honing your skills, this episode is your sign to start dancing with the universe! We also talk about: The science behind visualization and neural pathways How childhood experiences shape adult health and body image The concept of 'future self frequency' Audio as a tool for subconscious reprogramming The distinction between chemistry and love in relationships Using third-person self-talk for self-empowerment How to trigger positive mindset shifts Resources: App: http://activations.com/almost30 Instagram: @mimibouchard Sponsors: AG1 | Try AG1 and get a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D3+K2 + 5 free AG1 Travel Packs with your first purchase exclusively at drinkAG1.com/ALMOST30. Superhuman | Head to activations.com/almost30 to get the deal of the century on their membership. They rarely do discounts, and they’ve given our listeners an amazing deal. The offer is only available through their website, not the App Store. That’s activations.com/almost30. To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to sales@advertisecast.com or visit https://www.advertisecast.com/Almost30.  Learn More: almost30.com/learn almost30.com/morningmicrodose almost30.com/courses  Join our community: almost30.com/membership facebook.com/Almost30podcast/groups ﻿ Podcast disclaimer can be found by visiting: almost30.com/disclaimer.  Find more to love at almost30.com! Almost 30 is edited by Garett Symes and Isabella Vaccaro. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

671. Manifestation Hacks + Embodying Your Future Self Frequency with Superhuman Founder Mimi Bouchard

This week, renowned professor of psychology and neuroscience Charan Ranganath, Ph.D. joins Lindsey to unravel the intricacies of our memory. With shocking insights from his new book, “Why We Remember,” Charan shows us that our brains aren't designed to retain everything but rather to preserve what truly impacts our journey through life. Charan + Lindsey uncover the societal and spiritual factors associated with the increasing incidence of Alzheimer's and other neurological diseases. Plus, find out how subtle lifestyle shifts like practicing mindfulness, embracing novelty, and leaning into curiosity can improve our memory.  Get ready to challenge your beliefs about your mind, trauma, and depression, as Charan takes us through the science of why we think and feel the way we do. Spoiler – memory actually has the power to make us happy, if we learn to use it to our advantage.  We also talk about: Why grade-focused education stunts our growth The benefits of aerobic exercise for brain health The influence of inflammation on the brain How memories change when they’re shared The effect of stress on memory Why sensory stimulation is so healthy How to naturally energize the brain Error-driven learning + memory retention Resources: Book: Why We Remember: Unlocking Memory's Power to Hold on to What Matters Instagram: @thememorydoc Sponsors: ASPCA | To explore coverage, visit aspcapetinsurance.com/ALMOST30. OSEA | Get 10% off your first order sitewide with code ALMOST30 at OSEAMalibu.com. You’ll get free samples with every order, and free shipping on orders over $60.  Seed | Go to Seed.com/ALMOST and use code 25ALMOST to get 25% off your first month.  AG1 | Try AG1 and get a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D3+K2 + 5 free AG1 Travel Packs with your first purchase exclusively at drinkAG1.com/ALMOST30. To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to sales@advertisecast.com or visit https://www.advertisecast.com/Almost30.  Learn More: almost30.com/learn almost30.com/morningmicrodose almost30.com/courses  Join our community: almost30.com/membership facebook.com/Almost30podcast/groups Podcast disclaimer can be found by visiting: almost30.com/disclaimer.  Find more to love at almost30.com! Almost 30 is edited by Garett Symes and Isabella Vaccaro.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

670. Memory, Trauma, + Brain Health: How To Change The Way We Remember

In this episode, Krista welcomes Dr. Ramani Durvasula, a licensed clinical psychologist famous for her expertise in narcissism. On a mission to educate the masses about this high-conflict personality type, Dr. Ramani hosts the popular Navigating Narcissism podcast and has written several books, including the forthcoming, It’s Not You, available for preorder now.  Dr. Ramani unpacks the complexities of dating in a narcissistic world and warns of the biggest red flags to look out for, such as 'approach avoidance' and 'future faking' behaviors. Krista + Dr. Ramani also connect attachment styles to narcissism and explain how to set boundaries around manipulative behavior.  Sharing personal stories about her own experiences in narcissistic relationships, Dr. Ramani details the different types of narcissism you might encounter – from grandiose to vulnerable. In the age of social media, narcissism is an epidemic, but Dr. Ramani explains that healing is possible and fulfilling, healthy relationships are waiting on the other side of this work.  We also talk about: Creating a compelling dating app profile Recognizing and coping with narcissistic behavior 'Gray rocking' + 'yellow rocking' tactics Narcissistic abuse + exhaustion Moderate narcissism Leaving toxic relationships The history of narcissism The importance of trauma-informed therapy Resources: Preorder Now: It’s Not You: Identifying and Healing from Narcissistic People Website: https://doctor-ramani.com/ Instagram: @doctor.ramani Podcast: Navigating Narcissism Sponsors: Act + Acre | Visit actandacre.com to take the quiz and see which scalp care system is right for you. Use code ALMOST30 at checkout.  Natural Cycles | Use code Almost30 at naturalcycles.com to get 15% off an annual subscription + a free thermometer. Cymbiotika | Visit cymbiotika.com and use code ALMOST30 to get 20% off sitewide.  Veri | Visit veri.co and use code VSM-ALMOST30 to receive $30 off at checkout.  To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to sales@advertisecast.com or visit https://www.advertisecast.com/Almost30.  Learn More: almost30.com/learn almost30.com/morningmicrodose almost30.com/courses  Join our community: almost30.com/membership facebook.com/Almost30podcast/groups Podcast disclaimer can be found by visiting: almost30.com/disclaimer.  Find more to love at almost30.com! Almost 30 is edited by Garett Symes and Isabella Vaccaro.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

669. Narcissism Red Flags, Healing from Abuse + Moving Toward Healthy Love with Dr. Ramani

Get ready for a glow-up, baby! In this episode, Krista + Lindsey reflect on the health and beauty rituals, as well as the spiritual practices, that help them feel and look truly radiant! Ahead, Krista shares her experience with peptides and other wellness strategies that have made a noticeable difference in her physique and energy levels. Meanwhile, Lindsey talks about her exploration into natural beauty routines, specifically facial massages, and the impact they've had on her skin.  They also discuss the relationship between internal stability and external appearance, acknowledging the unglamorous but essential practices that contribute to their overall well-being. K+L reminds us that true beauty comes from a deep place of knowing, honoring, and taking care of ourselves.  We also talk about: Dressing for your body type Natural alternatives to botox Protecting your energy Prioritizing self care Finding the right diet + exercise Inner growth + physical beauty Resources:  Instagram: @itskrista Website: itskrista.com  Instagram: @lindseysimcik Sponsors: Biosil | Get 30% off your first product order at biosil.beauty with code ALMOST30.  SKIMS | Get free shipping on orders over seventy five dollars at SKIMS.com. Cozy Earth | Visit cozyearth.com and get 35% off site wide when you use the code ALMOST30. London Immersion | Visit https://iamvictoriawashington.com/london-immersion to learn more about Krista + Victoria’s 2-day voice + wealth immersion. To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to sales@advertisecast.com or visit https://www.advertisecast.com/Almost30.  Learn More: almost30.com/learn almost30.com/morningmicrodose almost30.com/courses  Join our community: almost30.com/membership facebook.com/Almost30podcast/groups Podcast disclaimer can be found by visiting: almost30.com/disclaimer.  Find more to love at almost30.com! Almost 30 is edited by Garett Symes and Isabella Vaccaro.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

668. Our Inner + Outer Glowups

Welcome to Almost 30 - a supportive space to fuel your conscious evolution. Join us, LA-based best friends Krista Williams and Lindsey Simcik, for heart-centered, hilarious conversations and real, raw, impactful interviews with brilliant guests. We dive deep into topics like modern spirituality to health and wellness, aliens to entrepreneurship, social justice, and self development.  With every episode, our mission is to empower you, expand what you think is possible and,  make you laugh - a lot. We are honest, open, and above all, human. We are committed to learning right alongside you in real time so we can all find growth in every moment together.  With millions of listeners around the world, Almost 30 has grown from a pioneering leader in the podcast space to a highly engaged global community. #Almost30Nation is full of purposeful dreamers who are curious, passionate, and constantly seeking growth in every aspect of our lives.  Join us for new episodes every Tuesday + Thursday! This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy Podsights - https://podsights.com/privacy

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