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The Joyous Health Podcast

Joyous Health

Health & Fitness

Frequency: 1 episode/16d. Total Eps: 99

The Joyous Health Podcast is here to bring a dose of joy to your day, maybe a few laughs and some healthy inspiration as we explore food and nutrition, well-being, beauty, family and entrepreneurship. Hosted by Joy McCarthy, the founder behind the internationally recognized health and wellness brand, Joyous Health—she is also a holistic nutritionist and two-time bestselling author.

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14/07/2026
#81
🇬🇧 Great Britain - alternativeHealth
08/07/2026
#97
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#83
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20/02/2026
#65
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18/02/2026
#99

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https://www.instagram.com/joyoushealth
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https://www.instagram.com/twospoons.ca
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https://www.facebook.com/joyoushealth.ca
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110: Healing Emotional Eating and Overcoming Self-Sabotage with Amber Romaniuk

Season 11 · Episode 110

Tuesday, December 12, 2023 • Duration 49:53

In this episode of the Joyous Health podcast, host Joy McCarthy sits down with Amber Romaniuk, an emotional eating, digestive, and hormone expert. Amber shares her personal journey of overcoming binge eating from gaining and losing over 1000lbs and spending over $50,000 on binge foods. She offers valuable strategies for breaking the cycle.

From addressing emotional triggers to implementing self-care practices, this conversation provides valuable insights for those struggling with binge eating. Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of the connection between hormones, emotions, and food, and discover how to cultivate body confidence and optimal health.

Episode Highlights:

[00:00:37] Emotional eating and hormones.

[00:10:09] Triggers for binge eating.

[00:14:37] Emotional healing and sugar addiction.

[00:24:35] Binge eating and overeating.

[00:27:53] Signs of triggering binge eating.

[00:31:08] Breaking certain unhealthy habits with children.

[00:33:19] Setting good eating habits.

[00:37:38] Hormones and binge eating.

[00:40:10] Overcoming guilt and self-awareness.

[00:43:31] Body awareness and healing.

[00:46:41] Digestive aids and emotional triggers.

Resources:

Find Amber on Instagram

Amber’s Website

Amber’s Podcast

More about Joyous Health:

Check out our award-winning blog Joyous Health
Check out our full line of Natural & Organic Haircare and Body Care.
Check out Joy’s bestselling cookbooks
Sign up for the Joyous Health newsletter
Follow Joyous Health on Instagram
Find Joyous Health on Facebook
Connect with Joyous Health on TikTok

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109: Mindfulness for Moms: Finding Balance in a Busy World with Natalie von Teichman

Season 11 · Episode 109

Monday, December 4, 2023 • Duration 47:20

In this episode of the Joyous Health podcast, host Joy McCarthy interviews Natalie von Teichman, the creator of the first meditation stuffie for kids. Natalie shares her expertise in children's mental health and discusses the importance of mindfulness for children. She also opens up about her own experience with COVID-19 and the impact it had on her mental health.

As a mom of four boys and an entrepreneur, Natalie understands the challenges of balancing a busy schedule with self-care. She offers valuable insights and holistic-minded practical tips on how to incorporate mindfulness practices into our hectic lives, helping us find moments of calm and joy amidst the chaos.

She emphasizes the need to treat mental fitness with the same level of importance as physical fitness. Just as we prioritize our physical health through exercise and self-care, we should also prioritize our mental well-being by practicing strategies and exercises to strengthen it. Don't miss this insightful conversation about supporting children's well-being through mindfulness.

Episode Highlights:

[00:01:48] Importance of mindfulness for children.

[00:04:14] Times of isolation and lockdown.

[00:07:53] Mental health and COVID symptoms.

[00:11:09] Children's mental health.

[00:19:34] Meditation and overcoming anxiety.

[00:23:01] Conscious breathing and meditation.

[00:27:33] Mindfulness for kids.

[00:30:23] Transitioning to parasympathetic state.

[00:34:08] Sensory stimulation for kids.

[00:37:35] Mesh toys for mental health.

[00:41:09] Creating a meaningful business.

[00:44:36] Box breathing and race car driving.

100: Exploring the World of Medicinal Mushrooms with Brandi Garden, Co-Founder of Eversio Wellness

Season 10 · Episode 100

Tuesday, August 29, 2023 • Duration 01:16:12

This week, Joy chats with Brandi Garden, the co-founder of Eversio Wellness, a family-owned and operated, Canadian mushroom wellness company. Together with her husband, her hope is to foster a world that seeks natural options to help treat the root cause of health problems and to upgrade everyday moments. She loves mushrooms because they can change natural ecosystems and people’s lives in so many meaningful ways. She looks forward to a day when our education systems will include the importance of fungi as a part of the curriculum.

In this episode Brandi shares her vast knowledge on all things medicinal mushrooms and how you can incorporate them into your routine to improve everything from stress resilience to sleep quality to immunity. She also highlights what to look for when it comes to purchasing high quality supplements that actually work so you’re not wasting your money. You’ll finish this episode feeling educated and empowered to start incorporating these functional fungi into your life.

If you want to understand how medicinal mushrooms can support lasting health, then you won’t want to miss this episode. So settle in with a calming cuppa tea and get ready to soak up Brandi’s mushroom wisdom!

Episode Highlights:

Brandi’s health journey that led her to discover a passion for medicinal mushrooms.
How her psoriasis evolved into psoriatic arthritis.
Her experience with immuno-suppressant drugs.
Why she finally decided to stop taking pharmaceuticals.
How she made over her diet and lifestyle to get to the root cause of her health issues.
The importance of gut health for autoimmune disease.
The empowerment of neurogenesis.
Scientific research on lion’s mane for brain health.

99: Gut Health & Chronic Disease in Children with Dr. Elisa Song, Holistic Pediatrician

Season 10 · Episode 99

Tuesday, August 1, 2023 • Duration 01:16:12

This week, Joy chats with Dr. Elisa Song, a Stanford-, NYU-, UCSF-trained holistic pediatrician. She integrates conventional pediatrics with functional medicine, holistic nutrition, homeopathy, acupuncture, herbal medicine, and essential oils. She founded Whole Family Wellness, an integrative pediatric practice in Belmont, CA – one of the first and most highly regarded holistic pediatric practices in the country. She has helped thousands of kids get to the root causes of their health concerns and helped their parents understand how to heal their children from the inside out using an integrative pediatric approach.

In this episode Dr. Song shares tons of incredible tips and actionable steps that you can take to support the microbiome and overall health of your kids. But even if you don’t have kiddos, this episode is still great to listen to since anyone can benefit from making the same dietary and lifestyle shifts, no matter their age. You’ll walk away feeling empowered to make the changes you need for you and your family to thrive!

If you want to learn about the connection between your child’s gut health, immune system, and the development of chronic childhood disease, then you won’t want to miss this episode. So settle in with a cuppa gut-nourishing tea and get ready to be inspired to heal your child’s gut, naturally.

Episode Highlights:

What being a holistic, integrative pediatrician means to Dr. Song.
How she became interested in a holistic approach to pediatrics.
Why she’s moving away from the term “chronic” in her practice.
The roadmaps she’s found to help children recover from illness.
The shocking stats around persistent childhood illnesses and mental health.
Why our children are expected to have a shorter life expectancy than us.
The power of epigenetics for changing our future health.

98: Exploring Spirituality & Plant Medicines with Samantha Gladish, Hormone Nutritionist

Season 10 · Episode 98

Tuesday, July 25, 2023 • Duration 01:03:48

This week, Joy chats with Samantha Gladish, a Hormone Nutritionist, with a speciality in metabolic and thyroid health. She is author of the Amazon bestseller, The 30-Day Hormone Solution and the host of one of Canada’s top-rated podcasts, The Wellness Witch. She is the founder of HolisticWellness.ca; a website dedicated to helping women optimize their health and hormones. In her spare time, you can find her baking up delicious healthy treats in her kitchen and getting woo-woo with tarot cards, plant medicine and diving into spiritual growth.

In this episode Samantha dives deep into plant medicines such as ayahuasca and psilocybin and how they can be used to access your intuition and spirituality. She shares her experiences in ceremony with these plant medicines and the amazing lessons she has learned along the way. You’ll love how Samantha weaves the scientific with the experiential in this episode!

If you have ever been curious about plant medicines and whether they might be right for you, then you won’t want to miss this episode. So settle in with your favourite cuppa tea and get ready to dive into the mystical world of plant medicines.

Episode Highlights:

Why Samantha evolved her focus from solely hormonal health to embodying the woo woo of the Wellness Witch.
Her relationship with spirituality and astrology.
How slowing down and blocking out the noise helped her connect with spirit.
The power of nature for soothing the nervous system.
An explanation of ayahuasca, DMT, and spiritual experiences.
How ayahuasca can physically support the body as well as spirit.
Samantha’s experiences in ayahuasca ceremony.
Why each ceremonial experience is unique to the individual.
The connection between DMT and plant medicine healing.

97: Improving Air Quality with Mike Feldstein, Founder of Jaspr

Season 10 · Episode 97

Tuesday, July 18, 2023 • Duration 01:08:53

This week, Joy chats with Mike Feldstein, CEO of Jaspr and a seasoned air quality expert and entrepreneur. He leveraged his experience in wildfire restoration and air quality consulting to found Jaspr, a premium air purifier company, to innovate in air science and technology. His purpose is to protect air quality and boost human health using the latest in air quality science and tech.

In this episode Mike shares his vast knowledge on all things indoor and outdoor air quality. He provides tons of actionable steps you can take to improve the air in your home, which can have big impacts on your sleep quality and overall health. We breathe roughly 17 000 litres of air per day and Mike’s information will help you improve every breath

If you want to learn how to improve the air quality in your home, then you won’t want to miss this episode. So settle in with a gently detoxifying cuppa tea and get ready to be inspired to improve the air that you breathe for long lasting health!

Episode Highlights:

How outdoor air impacts indoor air quality long-term.
Mike’s journey to becoming an air quality expert.
His experience cleaning homes after the Fort McMurray fire.
How long the air can stay contaminated after a wildfire.
What inspired him to create a high quality at home air purifier.
How nose blindness can trick you into thinking your indoor air is clean.
The top things to be concerned about when it comes to indoor air quality.
How outdoor pollution varies from region to region.
How pets can impact air quality & how to improve it.
The relationship between mold and air quality.
Why cooking decreases air quality.
Why home energy efficiency is at odds with air quality.

96: Understanding Osteoporosis with Dr. Lisa Weeks, ND and Liz Stark

Season 10 · Episode 96

Tuesday, July 11, 2023 • Duration 01:05:32

95: Blood Sugar, Inflammation, & Skin Health with Bianca Osbourne, Holistic Nutritionist

Season 10 · Episode 95

Tuesday, July 4, 2023 • Duration 42:06

This week, Joy chats with Bianca Osbourne, a trained chef and holistic nutritionist. She has come through the world of catering to her role as a resident chef and food expert on the popular Marilyn Denis show. She is also a blogger and podcaster. A child of Caribbean immigrants, the Edmonton, Canada native calls Toronto home where she teaches Food Media and Business at Centennial College.

In this episode Bianca shares her journey with eczema and healing her body from the itch and inflammation. She talks about the importance of emotions and how they affect your gut health can’t be overlooked when healing. She also talks about the important connection between blood sugar balance and healthy skin. This is a very conversational, enjoyable chat; you’re going to love listening to Bianca share her wisdom!

If you want to learn how to get to the root cause of inflammatory skin conditions such as eczema, then you won’t want to miss this episode. So settle in with a skin-loving cuppa tea and get ready to be inspired to take control of your health and healing!

Episode Highlights:

How she developed eczema on her whole body & its link to stress.
The effects of using steroid cream on her skin.
Her decision to take her skin healing into her own hands.
The link between trauma and emotions and skin conditions like eczema.
How antibiotics impact skin health.
Why you need to manage stress in order to fully heal.
The power of breathwork for healing.
How stress influences gut health & the microbiome.
The link between blood glucose, sleep, and skin health.
How she intuitively shifted her diet to heal her skin.
The importance of becoming your own health advocate and being the expert of your own body.

94: Detox Your Bedroom with Laura Di Lorenzo, Founder of Sunshine Mattress Co.

Season 10 · Episode 94

Tuesday, June 27, 2023 • Duration 51:39

This week, Joy chats with Laura Di Lorenzo, the founder of Sunshine Mattress Co. - an online organic mattress experience that focuses on solving individual needs, concerns, and preferences. Sunshine products are handcrafted locally in Canada at a family-run facility that specializes in manufacturing organic mattresses and other textiles. Her mission is to educate on the importance of high-quality and clean products that you can feel good about getting into every night. After all, we sleep one third of our lives!

In this episode Laura shares her wealth of knowledge on all things organic, clean mattresses and bedding. She gets into why you want to avoid polyurethane mattresses and the amazing natural alternatives that last ages and are great for you and the planet. You will walk away with all the tools you need to create the non-toxic, cozy bedroom of your dreams.

If you want to learn how to start replacing your bedding with nontoxic, earth-loving alternatives then you won’t want to miss this episode. So settle in with a calming cuppa tea and get ready to be inspired to turn your bedroom into a healing sanctuary!

Episode Highlights:

How Laura became interested in clean beauty and reducing toxins in her life.
How she ended up starting Sunshine Mattress Co. during covid.
Her passion for educating people on the importance of a clean mattress and bedding.
What we’re being exposed to when we’re sleeping.
Issues with the mass produced mattress market.
The link between skin and health issues and petrochemicals in mattresses.
The chemicals used in mattress and bedding production.
What to look for in a clean foam mattress.
The certifications and standards to look for when shopping for your bedding.
Which certification is a sign of greenwashing.

93: Quieting the Ego to find Your Higher Self with James McCrae, Author & Creative Strategist

Season 10 · Episode 93

Tuesday, June 20, 2023 • Duration 01:04:53

This week, Joy chats with James McCrae, author, poet, meme artist, and creative strategist based in Austin, Texas. In his writing and art, he applies the principles of mindfulness and Eastern philosophy to modern life with humor and candor. As the founder of Re-Creation Studio, James offers coaching and consultation services and teaches classes on conscious creativity. He also hosts Sunflower Club, a podcast that explores the intersection of creativity, consciousness, and culture.

In this episode James shares his unique take on the relationship between creativity and spirituality. He discusses the difference between your ego and higher self and how ego-death, or breakdowns, can lead to some of our biggest breakthroughs. You will love his unique take on creativity, meme creation, communication, and art!

If you want to tap into your intuition to figure out how to cultivate curiosity, intuition, and creativity in your life then you won’t want to miss this episode. So settle in with a calming cuppa tea and get ready to be inspired to tap into your own creative intuition!

Episode Highlights:

How he built his community around meme creation.
The importance of staying a student of life to cultivate wisdom.
His creative process for making memes and his connection to the muse.
The different forms his creativity has taken over the years.
How spirituality and creativity are interconnected.
The artists, poets, and creators who inspire his work.
The difference between the ego and the higher self.
How to tap into higher self and quiet the ego.

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