EPISODE 236 – Michael Moss is a journalist and the author of two New York Times bestselling books on the processed food industry, Salt Sugar Fat and Hooked, published in 22 languages and now in development for the screen. He is a frequent guest on newscasts globally, from CBS This Morning to the BBC. His keynote speeches to corporations and organiz…

EPISODE 235 – CEO and Founder of technology Wellbeing Ltd, International, TEDx speaker, and Creator of “The Digital Detox Coach,” Colin is a technologist, digital wellbeing coach, and endurance triathlete based in the United Kingdom. He is fascinated by the collision between technology and psychology and how this relationship is changing our world,…

EPISODE 234 – Joy Bracey, Ed.D., LPC, NCC attained her Doctor of Education in Executive Leadership at the University of Holy Cross in New Orleans, Louisiana and her Master of Education in Counseling at the University of New Orleans. She spent her early career in various leadership roles in the hospitality industry, then followed her passion for hel…

EPISODE 233 – Alison Escalante, MD, is a Pediatrician, author of the upcoming book Sigh, See, Start: How To Be The Parent Your Child Needs In A World That Won’t Stop Pushing, TEDx Speaker, writer, and woman on a mission to ease the epidemic of anxiety that has convinced us we are always failing and is stealing our joy. She has developed a 3-step me…

EPISODE 232 – Suzi Sung is an advocate for self-development and a true believer in following your dreams even if they scare you, which is why she has created her self-help books to help you along your journey. She has had first-hand experience of the power of working on yourself and how it can really change your life. At the beginning of her own jo…

EPISODE 231 – In a world that is flooded with promises of instant gratification, short cuts, quick fixes, and easy buttons, Chad helps his clients stop constantly starting over so they can improve their quality of life with long term fitness success. Whether speaking in front of large groups, or delivering live or virtual workshops, attendees alway…

EPISODE 230 – Kim Schlag is a personal trainer and nutrition coach who came to fitness later in life. She spent the better part of two decades yo-yo dieting, ending up obese and utterly confused. In her early 40s she finally discovered that the secret hack she’d been looking for all those years really wasn’t so secret after all. She totally transfo…

EPISODE 229 – Combining her education in kinesiology and psychology with her MBA and experience living in Cancun, Jennica Day has carved out a niche for herself as a vacation expert. She has spent the past eight years conceptualizing, researching, and writing a book on the science of vacations and she is now on a mission to teach everyone how to va…

EPISODE 228 – Dr. Sarah Adler is CEO/Founder of Wave Life, a mental health platform that pairs affordable and quality coaching with engaging and immersive skill-building for Gen Z. She is a licensed clinical psychologist and former hedge fund analyst obsessed with improving access to high-quality mental healthcare. Dr. Adler is a Clinical Associate…

EPISODE 227 – Kim Shapira M.S., R.D. is a celebrity dietitian, nutritional therapist, and author, with a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology from Tulane University and a Master’s degree in Human Metabolism and Clinical Nutrition from Boston University. Kim has spent over 25 years helping people lose weight and keep it off (with a giant emphasis on k…

EPISODE 226 - For the past 14 years, Joanna Armstrong has been helping countless clients free themselves of everything from stress, worry, insecurities, and overwhelm to anxiety, fear, sleeping problems, and imposter syndrome. Her clients are raving about her unusually liberating science-based technique, combining EFT-tapping, EMDR, and Positive Ps…

EPISODE 225 - Tim Tamashiro is a multifaceted creator with a passion for sharing joy and positivity through his work. He has made a name for himself as a speaker, singer, and former national radio host. He is also the bestselling author of How To Ikigai, a book that has helped many people find purpose and meaning in their lives. During his time as …

EPISODE 224 - Kanchan Koya wants to demystify healing spices for you and your family. She has a PhD in Biomedicine from Harvard University and training from the Institute of Integrative Nutrition. Kanchan knows one thing for certain: food can be our best medicine! Spices have powerful health-boosting properties validated by modern science. Plus, th…

EPISODE 223 - Dana K. White (much to her own surprise) is a Decluttering Expert and is the creator of the five-step No Mess Decluttering Method. She shares realistic home management strategies and a message of hope for the hopelessly messy in her books: Organizing for the Rest of Us, Decluttering at the Speed of Life (a Wall Street Journal bestsell…

EPISODE 222 - Amanda Thebe is a Fitness and Women’s Health Expert with nearly thirty years of experience in the fitness industry. she is the author of the Amazon best-selling book, Menopocalypse: How I Learned to Thrive During Menopause and How You Can Too! and co-founder and Chief Wellness and Branding Officer at Nyah Health, a complete healthcare…

EPISODE 221 - Dr. Sasha High is an Internist and Obesity Medicine Physician, mom of three, and entrepreneur. She founded Canada’s leading medical and coaching weight loss program for women called Best Weight. She is an international speaker, social media educator (@sashahighmd on all platforms), and host of the High On Life podcast. In the episode,…

EPISODE 220 - Bailey Lau fell in love with sports and exercise at an early age, which created her passion for helping people become the best version of themselves. She played four years on the university soccer team in the ACAC league, which is when she started training in the gym and lifting weights to better her performance on the field. After gr…

EPISODE 219 - “Healthy Heather” Fuselier is a National-Board Certified Health and Wellness Coach, Certified Tobacco Treatment Specialist, Certified Running Coach, and employee well-being consultant specializing in helping people live healthy, balanced lives. She is the author of Happy, Healthy You - Breaking the Rules for a Well-Balanced Life, host…

EPISODE 218 - Kali Patrick is an adult sleep coach and #1 bestselling author of Mastering Your Sleep Puzzle: Your 12-Week Guide to Sleeping Better. She helps stressed-out tired people reclaim their sleep, energy, and enthusiasm for life. Kali blends her training as a nationally-board certified health & wellness coach and therapeutically-trained yog…

EPISODE 217 - Voted one of the most Inspiring Entrepreneur and Wellness Executives to watch by San Diego Voyager, Aesha Tahir is an award-winning author, keynote speaker, corporate trainer, and columnist. As a movement specialist, she has helped over 500 clients find pain-free living. Her bestselling book Unhunched: Discover Wellness Through Postur…

EPISODE 216 - Having personally struggled with binge eating and weight stigma, Kari Anderson’s professional career has been driven by a personal passion. In her 30 years of working with eating disorders, Kari’s recent work has been focused on Binge Eating Disorder. Her unique ability to create a safe, non-judgmental, and healing environment makes h…

EPISODE 215 - Amy Lawrence helps you save time, money, stress and calories with her Gourmet Done Skinny food prep method. She is the CEO of Gourmet Done Skinny. She has combined her talents and love of cooking to produce healthy gourmet recipes for her company and food blog gourmetdoneskinny.com. A former restaurant owner and tea blender, she has b…

EPISODE 214 - Teresa Yang, DDS, has practiced dentistry in the Los Angeles area for more than thirty years. She started and developed two practices from scratch, which is unique in today’s insurance-driven world. She has taught clinical dentistry and patient management at UCLA School of Dentistry, has written extensively on dental topics, and is th…

EPISODE 213 - Diana Hill, PhD, is a clinical psychologist, international trainer and sought-out speaker on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and compassion. Host of the podcast Your Life in Process, co-author of ACT Daily Journal, and host of the From Striving to Thriving Summit. A specialist in Acceptance and Commitment Training, Diana guide…

EPISODE 212 - Sarah Anzlovar, MS, RDN, LDN is a registered dietitian nutritionist, certified intuitive eating counselor, and mom of two on a mission to help moms feel confident around food choices and in their bodies. In her private practice, she empowers busy moms to ditch diet rules and learn to eat to improve energy, reduce cravings, and support…

EPISODE 211 - Kate Killion is BACK! Kate is a pediatric Registered Dietitian and PhD student passionate about nutrition for "picky eaters." This passion has led Kate to present her doctoral research on determinants of diet quality at several international conferences, most recently including the American Society for Nutrition. Kate currently accept…

EPISODE 210 - Dan Feldman is a registered dietitian and personal trainer with a master's degree in Human Nutrition. He's also a competitive powerlifter, having competed in several local USAPL meets. Dan has a strong passion for making nutrition research more understandable and accessible for health practitioners. Towards this end, he regularly summ…

EPISODE 209 - Clint Callahan is a seasoned social worker and therapist who has been serving in the field since 2000. During their over 23 year career, they have effectively aided thousands of professionals in enhancing their lives and relationships. They have observed the profound positive changes in their personal life and the lives of their clien…

EPISODE 208 - *THIS EPISODE CONTAINS EXPLICIT LANGUAGE* Danny Matranga has been coaching clients (in-person and online), writing and producing fitness content, and educating other coaches for over ten years. He is the founder of Core Coaching Method, operates a strength and conditioning/physical therapy studio, and the host of the Dynamic Dialogue …

EPISODE 207 - Eliza Kingsford is a licensed psychotherapist, mind-body practitioner and behavior change specialist who helps clients struggling with weight, body image, food addiction and emotional eating. Through extensive post-graduate studies in stress, trauma and the nervous system, Eliza is helping clients overcome stubborn obstacles getting i…

EPISODE 206 - Susan is the owner of Susan Niebergall Fitness and Co-Coach in the Syatt Fitness Inner Circle With Jordan Syatt. She’s an online strength coach with a passion for helping people change their lives by showing them it’s never too late to feel better, move better, lose fat, or build strength and muscle. Susan is 63 years old and made eve…

EPISODE 205 - *THIS EPISODE CONTAINS EXPLICIT LANGUAGE* Astrid Naranjo is a registered dietitian and nutritionist who has helped hundreds of clients transform their relationship with food and their bodies. With her extensive experience in the field of nutrition and dietetics, including a Bachelor's degree from Universidad Central de Venezuela and a…

EPISODE 204 - Chris Bailey is a productivity expert and the international bestselling author of The Productivity Project and Hyperfocus—which have been published globally in 20 languages. He is also the author of the Audible Original, How to Train Your Mind—and is currently writing a third book, for Penguin Books, on how calm helps our productivity…

EPISODE 203 - Priyanka Venugopal is an Ob/Gy physician-turned-coach for high achieving professional moms who want to lose weight without a calculator and create more sustainable ease at work and home. Over 10 years she has talked with thousands of high achieving professional women and gotten to the root of the high achiever's biggest obstacles in h…

EPISODE 202 - Ayelet Fishbach, PhD, is the Jeffrey Breakenridge Keller Professor of Behavioral Science and Marketing at the University of Chicago, Booth School of Business, and the author of GET IT DONE: Surprising Lessons from the Science of Motivation. Dr. Fishbach has served as the president of the Society for the Science of Motivation and the I…

EPISODE 201 - Although she had been teaching yoga for over 20 years, when Kathy White turned 50, her joints were aching, her menopausal symptoms were raging, and she was not gaining any benefit from her practice any more. After researching, exploring and retraining, she has now refined her method into a jointful yoga for active men and women over 5…

EPISODE 200 | Welcome to a very special episode of The Health Investment Podcast: THE 200TH EPISODE! I can hardly believe it. When I started this podcast, I never imagined I’d reach 200 episodes, let alone that I’d have such a wonderful community of listeners supporting me every step of the way. I couldn't have gotten this podcast to where it is to…

EPISODE 199 - As a licensed psychotherapist and coach, Karol Ward is committed to helping others find their inner confidence. Using her background as a trained therapist, Karol brings psychological insight to her career as a coach, frequent media guest, and motivational speaker. She helps audiences understand why they do what they do and offers the…

EPISODE 198 - Skincare is confusing and overwhelming to women, so Natalie Bevans is here to cut through that confusion and give clear answers. She loves educating women on their skin and getting to that ah-ha moment where it all comes together, building back their confidence! In the episode, Natalie discusses how to prevent premature aging, which e…

EPISODE 197 - Franki Bagdade owns and operates FAAB Consulting, which offers school and camp consultation as well as training for professionals in education, camping, and mental health fields. In addition, Franki runs a solo private practice as a clinical social worker specializing in ADD, ADHD, Anxiety, Emotional Regulation, Executive Functioning,…

EPISODE 196 - Kate Killion is a Registered Dietitian and doctoral student studying interventions to improve diet quality among families with young children. She works as a SNAP-Ed dietitian and nutrition consultant for a Head Start preschool, and hopes to open her private practice in the near future. Outside of work, Kate posts daily nutrition educ…

EPISODE 195 - Rebekah Miller is a Registered Dietitian and Personal Trainer who loves all things wellness and fitness. She is a mama of an 18-month-old daughter and is passionate about helping other moms learn to prioritize their health during this crazy season of life. Rebekah loves weight lifting, traveling, socializing, cooking, and hanging with…

EPISODE 194 - Rachel Lavin is an author, professional speaker and body love educator, certified personal trainer, and health coach. In 2020, Rachel wrote her first book The Doughnut Diaries about her own struggles with weight and restrictive diets, which lasted for over thirty years. As Rachel turned 40, the expression “I got sick and tired of bein…

EPISODE 193 - Shayla Nettey, MD, is a board-certified Internal Medicine and Obesity Medicine physician. She is the co-founder of Cooking on Purpose Health, a virtual direct-care preventive and obesity medicine practice. She also serves as chief clinical strategist at GoInvo, a healthcare design agency. Dr. Nettey completed medical school at Morehou…

EPISODE 192 - Dr. Sheila Carroll is a board-certified pediatrician who is dedicated to helping children achieve their best health. She does this by working exclusively with parents who are willing to focus on modifying their own behaviors to ultimately improve their child's health. In the episode, Dr. Carroll discusses how parents can help and supp…

EPISODE 191 - Kacy Allensworth, known as “The Calorie Deficit Queen,” is a certified nutrition coach and cognitive coach with a mission to help women achieve sustainable weight loss through the 4M's of fitness: mind shift, meal shift, micro-habits, and muscle building. After years of yo-yo dieting, Kacy began crafting low calorie versions of her fa…

EPISODE 190 - Jonathan Goodman has 17 years in the fitness industry, is the author of Ignite the Fire with 1,000+ 5-star Amazon reviews, and founder of free software for fitness coaches called QuickCoach.Fit. He is most active on his personal Instagram @itscoachgoodman. He co-hosts one of the most popular podcasts in the world for fitness and healt…

EPISODE 189 - Nicole Lippman-Barile is a licensed Clinical Psychologist who specializes in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and the treatment of anxiety and mood disorders. Dr. Barile is an OCD specialist and has extensive clinical experience treating OCD and other compulsive disorders; she has an interest in understanding the diet mental health relati…

EPISODE 188 - Toni Marinucci is a Registered Dietitian and business owner of Diet Tips With Toni, who ironically teaches people now NOT to diet. Her team of RD’s provide online nutrition coaching to help women break free from the all-or-nothing mindset and encourage them to embrace balance instead. Her mission is to end restrictive diet culture by …

EPISODE 187 - While in law school, Janelle Hansen was inspired by a professor's love for wills and trust law and, from that point on, she dedicated her time and legal experience exclusively to the area of estate planning. Janelle worked for a small estate planning and trust litigation firm, where she learned how to be a better planner due to issues…