Be Well by Kelly Leveque

In this solo episode of Be Well by Kelly, I’m answering your most asked questions about my current morning routine, how I’m approaching movement and recovery, the supplements I’m leaning on right now, and the way I’m supporting my body composition through simple, sustainable nutrition habits. I also talk about some of the themes that have been coming up in my community around protein, digestion, energy, and hair and hormone health, and I share personal insights from my own wellness journey that I hope will help you feel more confident and supported in yours. Tune in to he...

In this solo Q and A episode, I’m answering your most asked questions about how I actually support my body day to day. I walk you through my real morning routine, how I’m moving right now, why heavy lifting matters for body composition, and how I fuel workouts with protein, carbs, and whole foods without blood sugar crashes.

I break down how I think about carbohydrates for different activity levels, why lifting heavy changes your nutrition needs, and how I personally cycle starches to support muscle, energy, and long term metabolic health. I also share what...

I’ll be honest, menopause used to feel like something I would deal with later, distant and a little intimidating. This conversation with Dr. Mindy Pelz completely reframed that for me. We talk about menopause as a neurological and metabolic reset, not a decline, and why so many women feel raw, overstimulated, or suddenly done with people pleasing when estrogen drops. Dr. Pelz explains what’s happening in the brain, why that shift can feel uncomfortable at first, and how it often signals clarity, stronger boundaries, and a deeper sense of self.

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Ever wonder if all the hovering, scheduling, and “keeping kids safe” is actually making them more anxious? In this episode, I sit down with Lenore Skenazy, founder of Let Grow and author of Free Range Kids, to explore how giving kids independence, freedom, and trust can help them thrive.

We cover Free Play Fridays, friendship clubs, and simple everyday strategies to build competence, confidence, and that all-important internal locus of control. Lenore shares real stories, expert insights, and practical tips that you can start using today to help your children become capable, confident, and joyful…all while easing...

What if the holidays felt lighter, calmer, and actually joyful this year? In this live episode, I sit down with Dr. Morgan Cutlet to talk about the invisible load so many of us carry during the season. We get into why everything suddenly feels heavier, how to spot the unrealistic standards that drain us, and simple ways to bring more ease, presence, and teamwork into your home. If you have ever felt overwhelmed by holiday magic making, this conversation will feel like a deep breath and a reset.

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Parenting can feel impossible sometimes, especially when you’re trying to raise independent, resilient kids in a world full of screens, sugar, and endless distractions. In this episode, we dig into the tough choices, surprising strategies, and mindset shifts that can completely change how your family functions. Whether you’re struggling with boundaries, trust, or just keeping your sanity, this conversation is full of insights you’ll wish you knew sooner.

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→ How can parents set healthy screen limits?

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In this episode, I sit down with Sarah E. Hill, PhD, whose research has completely changed the way I think about hormones and how they shape our day to day lives. I wanted to bring her on because she has a gift for taking complex science and turning it into tools that actually make sense in real life. We get into how our hormones influence the brain, what really happens when birth control enters the picture, and why mood, cravings, energy, and even relationships can shift across the month. We also touch on practical ways to eat, train, and...

In this episode, I sit down with Jeff Mroz, former Yale and professional quarterback turned health-focused entrepreneur. Jeff is the founder of Pioneer Pastures, the company behind the world’s first A2 Ultra-Filtered Milk and A2 protein shakes, now sold nationally in Target, Sprouts, and Amazon. We cover his journey from sports to building industry-leading brands, his mission to improve metabolic health through better-for-you dairy, and how he’s making clean, accessible nutrition a reality for families everywhere.

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In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Bill Rawls, Co-Founder and Medical Director of Vital Plan, to talk about the root causes of chronic illness and the power of herbal medicine. After facing his own battle with chronic Lyme disease, Dr. Rawls discovered how modern herbology and cellular wellness can help the body heal from the inside out. We discuss his journey from traditional medicine to holistic healing and how restoring cellular health can transform your energy, immunity, and longevity.

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In this episode, Dr. Abbie Smith-Ryan, a leading researcher in exercise science and women’s health, breaks down the science behind creatine and its many benefits for women. From reducing inflammation and improving recovery to boosting brain health, mood, and sleep, Dr. Smith-Ryan shares the latest research and practical advice on how women can safely and effectively use creatine. She also addresses common myths and side effects, the best dosing strategies, and how creatine can support everything from menstrual health to perimenopause.

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In this episode, I’m joined by Dr. Tracy Tran, a Newport Beach-based dentist who combines clinical precision with a compassionate, family-centered approach. She’s built her private practice around helping children thrive through early diagnosis and treatment of tethered oral tissues (TOTs) and orofacial myofunctional disorders (OMDs), which can affect everything from feeding and speech to sleep and overall development.

We talk about her journey into dentistry and motherhood, how she became passionate about airway health, and why collaboration between dentists, pediatricians, and specialists is key to helping kids reach their full potential. Dr. Tran breaks down...

On this episode, I sit down with Dr. Sasha Hakman, a double board-certified OB-GYN and reproductive endocrinologist at HRC Fertility in Beverly Hills. Dr. Hakman is one of the few specialists in the world offering needle-free IVF, and she brings both expertise and empathy to the conversation around fertility, conception, and women’s health.

We cover the science and lifestyle factors that impact fertility, including nutrition, exercise, hormone balance, and stress. Dr. Hakman breaks down common myths about fertility, explains what genetic testing can reveal, and shares practical ways to optimize your natural fertility before turning to as...

In this episode I sit down with Dr. Billy Garvey, a developmental pediatrician with over 20 years of experience helping children and families navigate growth, resilience, and mental health. Dr. Garvey is also the author of Ten Things I Wish You Knew About Your Child’s Mental Health, Australia’s #1 parenting book, where he breaks down the complexities of child development in a way that every parent can apply in daily life.

We explore the influence of film and pop culture on kids, the difference between time out and time in parenting, and how childhood trauma impacts both beha...

In this episode, I sit down with Bethany McDaniel, the founder of Primally Pure and host of The Grounded Wellness Podcast. Bethany shares how her own struggles with acne led her to ditch harsh prescriptions and discover the power of simple, natural ingredients. What started with just $250 in supplies has now grown into a thriving skincare company rooted in purity, nature, and intentional living.

We talk about the messy but rewarding journey of entrepreneurship, the realities of balancing business and motherhood, and the daily practices that keep her grounded. From her first product launch to navigating growth...

What if the technology you use every day is quietly draining your health? Electrical engineer Tristan Scott has spent years uncovering the hidden ways EMFs, blue light, and constant connectivity may be disrupting human biology. Now, he’s on a mission with Daylight Computer Co. to create tech that actually supports well-being instead of working against it. In this episode, Tristan shares his personal story, surprising truths about EMFs, and why the shift from sunlight to screens could be one of the biggest health challenges of our time. 

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In this episode, Alyssa Campbell M.Ed., emotional intelligence researcher and CEO of Seed & Sew, joins us to talk about raising confident, connected kids. With a background in early childhood education, Alyssa shares practical tools to help parents and caregivers support children’s emotions during the critical but often overlooked ages of 5 to 12. We explore how to guide kids through big feelings, set boundaries with compassion, and respond intentionally so they can grow into emotionally intelligent humans.

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In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Zelana Montminy, a psychologist, author, and mental fitness expert who has spent her career helping people strengthen resilience, sharpen focus, and find calm in a noisy world. We talk about her new book Finding Focus, why our brains are so easily hijacked by burnout and dopamine hits, and how to reclaim presence in everyday life.

Dr. Zelana shares practical tools for saying no, setting tech boundaries, time blocking, and creating healthy habits that actually stick. We also dive into motherhood and multitasking and why reconnecting to simple practices can...

In this episode, I’m joined by Lindsey Meehleis, a birth worker with over 20 years of experience supporting women through one of life’s most powerful rites of passage. Lindsey blends her traditional medical training with what she calls “Great Grandma Wisdom,” honoring the mystery of birth, life, and death in ways that modern medicine often overlooks.

We cover women’s empowerment, the “her’story” of birth work, and how we can reconnect with our nervous systems to feel safe, calm, and supported during pregnancy and postpartum. Lindsey shares her personal journey into midwifery, the lessons she’s learned from tho...

In this episode, I’m joined by Dr. Storage, a board-certified psychiatrist specializing in both adult and child/adolescent psychiatry. We explore how SPECT brain scans can reveal hidden strengths and weaknesses, the different subtypes of ADHD and their unique treatment approaches, and why nutrition, sleep, and movement are so essential for supporting children’s mental health. Dr. Storage also offers his perspective on when medication may be the right choice, how metabolic and mental health are connected, and the simple lifestyle strategies families can start using today to support brain health.

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In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Joel Warsh, better known as Dr. Gator, a Los Angeles based board-certified pediatrician who blends integrative medicine with traditional care. Joel just released his new book Between a Shot and a Hard Place: Tackling Difficult Vaccine Questions with Balance, Data, and Clarity, and we cover the nuanced conversations so many parents are having today about vaccines, informed consent, and empowered decision making.

We talk about how to separate data from fear, why trust between patients and doctors has eroded, and how parents can feel more confident when navigating medical...

Today I’m joined by Dr. Latt Mansor, a leading voice in human metabolism and performance. With a PhD from Oxford and years of research on type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular health, and performance in extreme environments, Latt has a unique perspective on how our bodies work and how to help them thrive. 

We get into the fundamentals of metabolic health, the latest research on ketones, and how his studies with the Department of Defense are shaping the future of performance science. He breaks down what everyday health optimization really looks like, from fueling strategies to improving insulin sensitivity, and...

Lindsay Dahl is a powerhouse activist, mom, and social impact leader who’s spent her career getting toxic chemicals out of our homes and off store shelves. In this episode, Lindsay breaks down exactly where harmful toxins are hiding, what laws have changed because of advocacy, and how you can make cleaner choices without breaking the bank. We talk about greenwashing, hormone disruptors like BPA and phthalates, and what to prioritize when trying to reduce your toxic load. Whether you’re a parent, policymaker, or just someone trying to make better decisions at the store, Lindsay’s insights from decade...

In today’s episode, I’m joined by Adam Kadela, co-founder of DexaFit and DexaFit Dx. A former athlete and trader turned health tech entrepreneur, Adam set out to make advanced diagnostic testing, like DEXA scans and VO2 max, accessible outside of elite labs and into everyday wellness routines.

We talk about the evolution of DexaFit from local clinics to a global platform trusted by athletes and doctors. He explains why tracking the right metrics matters, how often to test, the truth about body recomposition, the best ways to lower visceral fat, and what most people get wron...

In this solo episode, I'm answering your most pressing wellness questions, from navigating iron deficiency and late-night cravings to my honest thoughts on amino acids, creatine, and transitioning off a prenatal vitamin. I share the exact products I use and love, including my new micronized creatine, fermented amino acids, and what I pack when traveling to stay on track.

You’ll also hear my go-to protein-rich breakfasts, why muscle is your metabolic currency, and how to finally ditch the scale in favor of data that actually moves the needle. 

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In this episode, I’m joined by Dr. Craig D. Clayton, a functional and biomimetic dentist who’s changing the way we think about oral health. With a background rooted in biological dentistry and a strong focus on root-cause care, Dr. Clayton walks us through cavity prevention, airway health, and why some dental practices may be making things worse instead of better. We also get into how diet, mouth breathing, and even pregnancy affect your teeth and gums in ways most of us never hear about.

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In this episode, I’m joined by doula, certified nutrition consultant, and author Carson Meyer for a heartfelt conversation about pregnancy, birth, and postpartum. Carson has supported over 100 births, and she brings so much wisdom to topics like what to expect each trimester, how to build your birth team, and the growing interest in home birth and natural labor support.

We talk about prenatal bonding, reducing induction and C-section rates, the power of movement and waterbirth, and how to set birth intentions instead of rigid plans. Carson also shares insight into spiritual preparation for motherhood, facing birth fe...

I sit down with Joe Hudson, the executive coach behind some of Silicon Valley’s most successful leaders, to explore the hidden emotions driving anxiety, disconnection, and high performance. Joe shares how repressing feelings like fear and anger block our joy—and how embracing them can lead to true transformation.

We talk about parenting with emotional awareness, the power of letting kids cry, and why Joe doesn’t believe in traditional self-improvement. I also share a breakthrough realization about my marriage and reflect on the deep inner work that’s transformed the way I show up in my relat...

In this episode, I’m joined by Krista Williams and Lindsey Simcik, the best friends and co-hosts behind the Almost 30 podcast. We talk about what it really means to trust your intuition, tune out the noise, and navigate life transitions with more honesty and ease.

We also dive into practices that have helped them stay grounded—from Internal Family Systems (IFS) to daily movement, nutrition, and mindset work. Whether you're moving through heartbreak, shifting careers, or just craving deeper alignment, this conversation is full of tools to support you.

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In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Nicole Cain to talk about her integrative, trauma-informed approach to anxiety and mental wellness. We explore how anxiety shows up in the body—through our thoughts, hormones, immune system, and gut—and what it takes to truly heal at the root.

Nicole shares insights from her book Panic Proof along with powerful tools like EMDR, hormone testing, and Ayurveda. Whether you're navigating anxiety yourself or supporting someone who is, this conversation is packed with practical, whole-person strategies to find calm and reclaim your mental health.

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In this episode, I sit down with the legendary Gabby Reece—former pro beach volleyball player, NYT bestselling author, fitness icon, and entrepreneur. From breaking records at Florida State to co-creating XPT and HIGHX with her husband, big-wave surfer Laird Hamilton, Gabby has continually pushed the boundaries of performance and wellness. We talk about identity beyond achievement, how she’s navigated motherhood and ambition, and what it really means to live with strength and grace.

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Dr. Jessica Zucker joins me to talk about her powerful new book Normalize It, which calls for breaking the silence around women’s mental, emotional, and physical health. We dive into the stigma that still surrounds miscarriage, reproductive choices, sexual trauma, and menopause—and how true healing starts when we’re willing to have the hard conversations.

We also explore the emotional weight so many women carry across their lives, from body image struggles to working mom guilt and perfectionism. Jessica shares her insights on aging naturally, setting boundaries with social media, and raising daughters in a cultur...

Sahil Bloom joins me for a deep and inspiring conversation about what it really means to live a wealthy life. As a bestselling author, entrepreneur, investor, and the voice behind The Curiosity Chronicle, Sahil has built a platform around helping others expand their mindset and rethink traditional definitions of success. 

We dive into the core ideas from his book, The Five Types of Wealth, and explore how to bet on yourself, stay present in your relationships, and build a life aligned with your values. From navigating seasons of life to setting boundaries and staying grounded as a w...

In this episode, I sit down with airway-focused dentist Dr. Mark A. Cruz to explore how breathing, facial development, and airway health impact everything from childhood behavior to long-term wellness. We talk about the hidden signs of poor airway function—like bedwetting, thumb-sucking, and mouthbreathing—and how early intervention can make a lifelong difference.

Dr. Cruz explains the evolution of the human jaw, the importance of nasal breathing, and why so many common issues are misdiagnosed. Whether you're a parent or simply curious about optimizing your own health, this conversation will change the way you think about dent...

In this episode, I’m joined by Celeste Thomas—a registered nurse, holistic skincare expert, and nontoxic lifestyle advocate who’s on a mission to help others feel confident in their skin. Celeste shares her personal journey from battling daily breakouts to becoming a trusted voice in the skincare space.

We dive into her transition from conventional treatments to a more holistic, root-cause approach that prioritizes internal health and sustainable practices. From Eat to Glow recipes to Botox-free skincare tips, Celeste offers practical tools to support glowing skin without harsh chemicals or quick fixes.

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Relationship expert Dr. Morgan Cutlip is back to break down one of the most common sources of tension in modern partnerships: the mental load. We get into why women often carry more of it, how it impacts connection, and what couples can do to finally feel like a team.

We also talk about the emotional weight of invisible labor, how to communicate needs without defensiveness, and simple ways to keep the spark alive. Plus, Morgan shares insights from her new book, A Better Share—out now!

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In this episode, I sit down with the incredible Angie Lee—entrepreneur, speaker, podcaster, comedian, and wellness advocate—to talk about everything from building multiple businesses to mastering personal growth. We discuss how Angie manages to pursue her passions while staying authentic in the wellness space and navigating the challenges of growing a successful brand.

Angie shares the story behind SOUL, discussing the challenges and triumphs of creating a product line that aligns with her mission to empower others. We also talk about her journey as a multi-business entrepreneur and the lessons she’s learned along the way, o...

In this episode, Mike Feldstein, founder and CEO of Jaspr, shares his journey from fire restoration expert to air quality innovator. He talks about how his background in disaster response led him to create Jaspr, the world’s first commercial-grade air purifier.

Mike dives into practical tips for improving indoor air quality, including mold remediation and air quality monitoring. We also discuss how Jaspr’s design can help create healthier living spaces, plus a few surprising insights on air purification.

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In this episode, we explore the science of longevity with seasoned veterinary epidemiologist Dr. Stephanie Venn-Watson, CEO of Seraphina Therapeutics and founder of Fatty15. With a background spanning the World Health Organization and the U.S. Navy, Dr. Stephanie has dedicated her career to improving human and animal health.

She shares groundbreaking insights on pentadecanoic acid (C15)—a newly recognized essential fatty acid—and its role in supporting long-term wellness. We discuss the best dietary sources of C15, why it meets the seven criteria for a longevity nutrient, and how it impacts metabolic health, chronic disease, and over...

In this episode, I’m joined by Brigham Buhler, a passionate advocate for transforming the healthcare system. Brigham shares his personal journey and insights into the flaws in both the pharmaceutical industry and our healthcare system, offering solutions to help us all take control of our health.

We discuss the brokenness of insurance, the opioid crisis, and the role of compounding pharmacies in providing personalized care. Brigham also talks about the power of functional medicine and why it’s crucial for us to educate both the public and politicians about these pressing issues.

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328: In this inspiring episode, Cathy Heller shares her insights on how to tap into flow, abundance, and your highest potential. She dives deep into the power of mindset, the law of resonance, and how showing up authentically can transform your life and career.  

Cathy also opens up about her most profound spiritual experiences and how they shaped her perspective on love, purpose, and success. She offers practical tips for shifting your energy, overcoming fear, and becoming a magnet for the life you truly desire.  

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In this episode, I’m joined by the legendary Giada De Laurentiis for a culinary journey from Italy to America. Giada shares how her family’s rich culinary heritage sparked her passion for cooking and helped shape her career. She reflects on the deep influence of her grandfather, mother, and Aunt Raffi—showing how their love for food, culture, and tradition guided her through life’s transitions and gave her a sense of home in the kitchen.

We also dive into the heart of Italian cuisine, exploring its natural sense of balance and the powerful benefits of traditio...

Aggie Lal joins the show to share her journey into biohacking and how she transformed her health through cycle syncing, strength training, and nutrition. She discusses the importance of aligning workouts and business decisions with hormonal cycles, overcoming childhood trauma, and maintaining a growth mindset in the face of social media pressures.  

She also breaks down her daily routine, including how she balances fitness with overall wellness and the role of weightlifting in muscle building.

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In this episode of Be Well by Kelly, Jeff Krasno, co-founder and CEO of Commune, shares his journey of personal transformation—losing 60 pounds, reversing diabetes, and reclaiming his health at 50 through his Good Stress wellness protocols. He discusses the power of mindfulness, setting boundaries, and cultivating connection while exploring his work in spirituality, wellness, and culture. Jeff also reflects on his role as a father and the lessons he’s learned about commitment, love, and resilience.  

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In this episode, health and science journalist Max Lugavere joins the show to discuss the state of the wellness industry, the influence of processed foods, and the importance of taking control of our own health. As the bestselling author of the Genius trilogy and host of The Genius Life podcast, Max shares insights from his research, his experience speaking at a Senate roundtable, and how he navigates the ever-changing world of health advice.  

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In this episode, I chat with Morgan Zanotti, former President and Co-Founder of Primal Kitchen, about her incredible journey in the natural products industry. From launching Primal Kitchen to leading it through a $200M acquisition by Kraft Heinz, Morgan shares her insights into scaling a brand, overcoming challenges, and what it really takes to succeed in the competitive world of health and wellness.

We also dive into her latest project, Waay, a sparkling protein water that’s set to make waves in the market. Whether you're an entrepreneur, product enthusiast, or just curious about the industry, this ep...

In this episode, Calley Means, founder of TrueMed and co-author of Good Energy, discusses the growing health challenges facing children and parents today. From the rise of chronic disease to the overwhelming influence of the food and pharma industries, Calley shares insights on how our current systems are failing families. We dive deep into the struggles of American parents, the importance of teaching kids about processed foods, and how policy changes can support healthier lifestyles. Tune in for a powerful conversation on the urgent need to protect future generations' health and reclaim trust in our medical system.

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In this episode, we’re joined by Dr. Tina Payne Bryson, renowned parenting expert, to explore the power of play in child development and its role in fostering emotional and mental well-being. She shares practical tips for parents, including how to use play therapy to support anxious children, handle mom guilt, and create a screen-free, connection-focused environment at home. Dr. Bryson also discusses strategies for managing separation anxiety, cultivating playful parenting, and prioritizing quality time with your kids—even for busy working parents. Whether you're navigating the challenges of modern parenting or seeking deeper insights into child development, this conv...

Ep. #320 - In this episode, we sit down with the incredible Jasmine Star, a world-class speaker, thought leader, and entrepreneur who is passionate about helping others reach their fullest potential. Starting her career as a renowned wedding photographer, Jasmine transitioned into business coaching, empowering creative entrepreneurs around the globe to take risks and build thriving businesses. She later founded Social Curator, a tech company offering digital marketing solutions for entrepreneurs. Join us as we discuss her journey, lessons learned, and how to balance ambition with family, resilience, and living a purposeful life.

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Welcome back to part two of our special two-part series with my husband, Chris LeVeque! In today’s episode, we’re sharing our New Year’s planning for 2025, including how we’re setting goals for the year ahead—both as individuals and as a family. From parenting resolutions to manifesting big dreams, we talk about the changes we’re excited for and the strategies we’re putting in place. Plus, we reflect on what’s working for us right now and what we’re excited to build on in 2025.

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In this episode, I’m thrilled to have my husband, Christopher Patrick LeVeque, back on the show after nearly two years! We last chatted during our 10-year anniversary, diving into our early days of parenthood, career changes, and life in LA. Since then, we’ve bought a house, welcomed two more sons, I’ve launched my products, and we’ve finally traveled abroad again after six years! We talk about all the changes, from the challenges of raising three boys to balancing career, parenting, and the hustle of everyday life. It’s always such a joy to have him on the pod...

In this episode, I’m so excited to sit down with Dr. Amy Killen—a former ER physician turned hormone and regenerative medicine expert—to talk all things hormone replacement therapy (HRT). From understanding the roles of estrogen, progesterone, and testosterone to recognizing the first signs of perimenopause, Dr. Amy explains how learning about hormones can transform your health and vitality. We also dive into the truth about estrogen and breast cancer, how hormones can protect your bones, brain, and heart—and why starting early can make all the difference. If you’re ready to take charge of your health and...

Parenting can feel overwhelming, but Dr. Siggie Cohen, known as the Child Whisperer, is here to offer clarity and calm. With over 35 years of experience as a child developmental specialist, educator, and mother of three, Dr. Siggie has helped thousands of families navigate emotional challenges, behavioral struggles, and transitions. In this episode, she dives into redefining authority, balancing boundaries with independence, and how to address tantrums and sibling dynamics. She emphasizes the importance of letting kids face disappointment, build resilience, and develop emotional self-reliance, while also teaching them essential life skills like navigating unpredictability and problem-solving. Packed with practical...

I’m excited to welcome Dr. Michael Goran, one of the world’s leading experts in childhood nutrition and obesity, to the show! With over 35 years of research and experience, Dr. Goran has dedicated his career to understanding the impact of sugar on children's health, and he’s the author of Sugarproof, a must-read for parents looking to make healthier choices for their kids. In this episode, we explore the science behind sugar’s effects on metabolism, how sugary drinks and processed foods affect children’s health, and strategies for reducing sugar intake at home. Dr. Goran shares actionable tips for c...

I’m thrilled to welcome the legendary Bobbi Brown to the show! As the founder of not one, but two iconic beauty brands, Bobbi has reshaped the industry by championing natural beauty and clean cosmetics. Now in her sixties, she’s proving it’s never too late to start fresh—whether that’s launching a new business, embracing aging naturally, or redefining what it means to feel confident in your own skin. In this episode, Bobbi shares her journey from makeup artist to beauty mogul, her refreshing take on balancing motherhood with entrepreneurship, and why perfection isn’t the goal in life...

For over 40 years, Dr. Martin Moore-Ede has been a leading expert on circadian clocks and the health impacts of electric light exposure at night. In this episode, Dr. Moore-Ede explains how LED lights can disrupt our natural rhythms, the crucial role of melatonin in metabolic health, and ways to boost it naturally. We also discuss why morning light is essential, how blue light glasses affect us, and practical ways to optimize lighting for good quality sleep. He also shares insights on managing light exposure to prevent health issues like breast cancer and obesity, along with tools and products to...

If you've been questioning your relationship with alcohol or are curious about going alcohol-free, Christy Osborne, author of Love Life Sober, is here to let you know you’re not alone and to share the incredible benefits of sobriety on your brain and body. In this episode, Christy openly discusses her journey, a transformation that began with the loss of her mother and led her to uncover the emotional reasons behind her drinking. Christy shares practical insights on the physical and emotional shifts that accompany sobriety, from the “pink cloud” effect to managing cravings and setting social boundaries. She also d...

In this episode, we’re joined by Breast Implant Illness expert and holistic plastic surgeon Dr. Robert Whitfield, who’s here to share valuable insights on the symptoms of implant-related health issues and how to navigate explant surgery recovery. Dr. Whitfield breaks down the science behind how implants can trigger autoimmune responses and explains the key differences between explant surgery and capsulectomy. We also dive into his SHARP program, where he offers practical tips for improving sleep, detoxing after surgery, and making diet adjustments to support healing. He even shares specific nutrition advice, like how protein can help with tiss...

I’m thrilled to welcome Kimberly Snyder, spiritual guide, meditation teacher, nutritionist, and founder of Solluna®, to explore the transformative power of heart coherence. Kimberly’s new book, The Hidden Power of the Five Hearts, shares fascinating research on how heart coherence can shift us from stress to inner peace, optimizing everything from our nervous system to our relationships. We discuss the five stages of heart coherence and the results of the Heart Aligned Research Study, revealing how these practices invite aligned opportunities and strengthen our energetic field. Kimberly also guides us through a powerful heart coherence meditation and share...

I’m so excited to have today’s guest, Josh Clemente, the founder of Levels Health. In today’s episode, we dive into why real-time blood glucose monitoring is so impactful for your health. We explore how managing your blood sugar in real time gives you a clearer picture than traditional annual tests, empowering you to make informed decisions about your health. Josh also touches on how non-food related factors like stress and poor sleep can impact glucose levels and what simple tweaks can help mitigate those effects. Plus, you’ll learn how using a CGM can lead to more foo...

Ronit Menashe and Vida Delrahim are the founders of WeNatal, a new functional prenatal supplement intentionally designed for women and for men. WeNatal is on a mission to help create healthy babies and shift the narrative around fertility and pregnancy from me to we. With a team of industry-leading doctors and nutrition experts, they're committed to bringing an innovative prenatal option to market so couples and babies can thrive in the growth stage of life.

Along with their prenatal vitamins for him and her, their newest product, Egg Quality+, is an antioxidant CoQ-10-rich supplement for those...

Today’s episode is all about the vaginal microbiome, and I’m joined by Dr. Jacques Ravel, a leading expert in microbiology and immunology. Dr. Ravel has been deeply involved in research on the vaginal microbiome and co-chairs the Seed Health Scientific Advisory Board. We dive into the science behind Seed’s new VS-01™, a vaginal symbiotic probiotic that introduces Lactobacillus crispatus to promote a healthy vaginal environment.

Dr. Ravel explains why vaginal acidity is key to preventing infections and how a balanced microbiome can help prevent common issues like bacterial vaginosis and UTIs. We also touch on how e...

James Nestor is an acclaimed author and journalist who has written for Scientific American, Outside, and The New York Times. His latest book, Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art, explores how humans have lost the ability to breathe properly and how to regain it, becoming an instant bestseller with over 2.5 million copies sold.

In today’s episode, James talks about the powerful connection between our breathing patterns and overall health, shedding light on how modern diets and industrialized foods have impacted our respiratory health and even shaped our faces. We also dive into practical, actionable ti...

Dr. Tyna Moore, a seasoned naturopathic physician and chiropractor with nearly three decades of experience, is renowned for her expertise in holistic regenerative medicine and metabolic health. As the host of the Dr. Tyna Show podcast, she’s passionate about empowering listeners to enhance their wellbeing through practical approaches like weightlifting, sunlight, and metabolic healing.

In this episode, Dr. Moore dives into the fascinating world of peptides, particularly semaglutide, as a tool for longevity and healing. We’ll explore what a GLP1 agonist is, how the peptides in popular medications like Ozempic, Wegovy, and Manjaro compare to thos...

In today's episode, we meet Jessica Lahey, author of the New York Times bestseller, The Gift of Failure: How The Best Parents Learn To Let Go So Their Children Can Succeed. Informed by over two decades of teaching experience and a robust writing career, Jessica shares her relatable insights on education and parenting.

I absolutely devoured this book and I’m thrilled to dive into it with Jessica. We break down a few of its most illuminating parenting insights, like the importance of allowing children to experience failure and how it contributes to their growth and resilience. Je...

It may seem like every corner of the wellness space has been researched, everything has been studied and reported ad nauseam, that no new frontiers of modern health remain.

Today, Dr. Georgia Ede joins the show to outline her new book – Change Your Diet, Change Your Mind – and to smash that notion to pieces!

She is an internationally recognized expert in nutritional and metabolic psychiatry. Having co-authored the first inpatient study of the ketogenic diet for treatment resistant mental illness, she developed the first medically accredited course in ketogenic diets for mental health practitioners.

In...

Dr. Cate Shanahan’s groundbreaking work has inspired entire movements involving bone broth, live culture ferments, and seed-oil-free business empires. In this episode, I welcome Dr. Cate back on the podcast to chat about the latest research in her new book, Dark Calories: How Vegetable Oils Destroy Our Health and How We Can Get It Back.

We covered Seed Oils 101 in our last conversation (episode 210); so here, we take it even deeper, talking about seed oil’s connection to cellular damage, uncontrollable hunger, blood sugar instability, and gut inflammation. We also address headlines stating that the ketogenic diet...

Women's brain health remains one of the most under researched, underdiagnosed, and undertreated fields of medicine – and someone needs to fix it. Enter today’s brilliant guest, Dr. Lisa Mosconi. She is the director of the Women's Brain Initiative at the Alzheimer's Prevention Program at Weill Cornell Medicine, New York Presbyterian Hospital.

In this conversation, we explore menopause's effect on the body, brain, and hormones. Dr. Mosconi expertly clarifies what menopause is and isn't with a strong focus on the impact of menopause on brain health, cognitive health, and mental health. Dr. Mosconi walks us through the map...

Welcome to a very special solo episode to celebrate 300 episodes! Thank you for tuning in each and every week and joining me on this endlessly enlightening ride. To celebrate this amazing journey, I'm sharing my first-ever solo podcast episode, and the theme is summer survival.

We start by diving into the pillars of the Fab 4 (protein, fats, fibers, and greens), and how you can set your body up for success while enjoying all the adventures and yummy food wherever you end up this summer.

I share key tips and tricks that I give my clients...

If you’re a first-time parent needing guidance on how to know what’s best for your kid’s health, this episode is a must-listen! I’m excited to sit down today with Dr. Joel "Gator" Warsh, a trailblazing board-certified pediatrician known for his holistic approach to child health. Dr. Gator brings a unique integrative perspective to pediatric care with an extensive background in kinesiology, psychology, and epidemiology.

In this episode, he shares invaluable insights for first-time parents from his new book, Parenting at Your Child’s Pace, which guides parents through the early years with a focus on p...

Today, we're excited to welcome Dr. Aliza Pressman back to the show to share insights from her new book, The Five Principles of Parenting: Your Essential Guide to Raising Good Humans.

Dr. Pressman, a seasoned developmental psychologist and co-founding director of the Mount Sinai Parenting Center, introduces a refreshing, simplified approach to parenting that cuts through the noise of endless advice. This episode is crucial for anyone looking to establish a solid and sustainable parenting approach based on current research that focuses on nurturing strong relationships – without the pressure to be perfect!

In this conversation, Dr...

In 2005, the New England Journal of Medicine predicted that, for the first time in history, our kids are expected to have shorter lifespans than us – their parents. To address this startling statistic and figure out how to help our kids be more happy and healthy, we're joined by Dr. Elisa Song, a Stanford, NYU, and UCSF-trained integrative pediatrician and pediatric functional medicine expert.

Also a mother of two thriving children, Dr. Song has dedicated her career to helping parents and practitioners bridge the gap between conventional and holistic pediatrics with an evidence-based, pediatrician-backed, parent-approved approach.

Ac...

Dr. Casey Means is a Stanford trained physician and co-founder of Levels, a health technology company with the mission of reversing the world's metabolic health crisis. She trained in head and neck surgery before leaving traditional medicine to devote her life to tackling the root cause of why Americans are sick.

She’s also the author of the upcoming book Good Energy: The Surprising Connection between Metabolism and Limitless Health.

In this conversation, Dr. Means explains how we can use metabolic health tools and strategies to support our own wellness and that of our children an...

Karalynne Call, a certified nutritionist and the founder and CEO of Just Ingredients, has built a health and wellness empire recognized as one of Utah's top 10 fastest-growing companies. With a product line featuring over 200 nutrition and personal care items, all crafted from nourishing, real, and natural ingredients, Karalynne is dedicated to inspiring healthier, happier lives.

We delve into Karalynne’s journey from battling depression to discovering the profound impact of holistic wellness. She shares how her quest for mental health led her to overhaul her eating habits and beauty products, and the challenges she faced being an ea...

I'm excited and honored to introduce my friend and fellow entrepreneur, Katina Mountanos, founder and CEO of Kosterina, a wellness brand that embraces the Mediterranean lifestyle through its high antioxidant, extra virgin olive oil, and more. Katina's vision with Kosterina is not only to offer delicious products but also to prove that healthy options can indeed be delectable.

Katina was inspired by the authentic taste of real olive oil from her family's home in southern Greece. Launched in 2020, Kosterina aims to enrich lives by sharing the benefits of the Mediterranean lifestyle. The brand offers a full line...

Today I’m thrilled to talk to a woman I admire so much, a role model who has helped inspire my nutrition career. JJ Virgin is a triple board-certified nutrition expert and four-time New York Times bestselling author. She’s on a mission to change the narrative from aging gracefully to aging powerfully.

We explore what it means to age powerfully and how to do it. JJ tells us the “magic bullets” to stay healthy and strong in your 40s, 50s, 60s and beyond. Hint: It’s all about resistance training, protein, and building muscle mass. JJ explains h...

As moms, we want to do everything we can to help our kids prevent sickness and feel better faster, which is why I'm thrilled to welcome a very special guest today, Dr. Elana Roumell, a renowned pediatric naturopathic doctor, mother of three, and the brains behind the innovative Med School for Moms.

Dr. Roumell not only co-hosts the popular Doctor Mom Podcast, but she's also the founder of Nourish Medical Center in San Diego, California. Her Doctor Mom Membership program helps moms feel calm, competent, and confident when their kid gets sick, and ultimately helps parents feel...

It’s time for a gut check! I’m honored to welcome Dr. Steven Gundry, one of the world’s top cardiothoracic surgeons and a pioneer in the nutrition space. He hosts the top-rated health show, The Dr. Gundry Podcast, and is the founder and director of the International Heart & Lung Institute and The Center For Restorative Medicine.

He is also the New York Times bestselling author of The Plant Paradox, and he recently released his latest book, Gut Check: Unleash The Power Of Your Microbiome To Reverse Disease and Transform Your Mental, Physical, and Emotional Health.

T...

I’m thrilled to welcome back Mimi Bouchard to catch up on her life, which has undergone radical transformation in the last several years. Mimi is an entrepreneurial trailblazer and influential thought leader in the self-improvement and wellness space. She founded the top-rated Superhuman app, which has motivational audio activations for every moment of your day.

In today’s episode, we trace back the critical points of her incredible journey, one which inspired her to start the Superhuman activations app. She explains how activations are different from meditation, revealing how embodying the self-image of your future self is e...

I’m excited for you to listen to today’s episode with Ali Miller, a registered dietitian and author of the international bestseller The Anti-Anxiety Diet and The Anti-Anxiety Diet Cookbook. Ali’s “food is medicine” philosophy is supported by the latest research for a functional, integrative approach to healing the body.

We talk about how stress can mess with the body – from your hormones, to your mood, to your reproductive health. Ali shares tangible tools to help our bodies process cortisol and transmute stress. We also talk about the HPA Axis, and why it’s so crucial to reg...

Get ready for an unfiltered conversation that’s full of takeaways for entrepreneurs, moms, and anyone looking to live their life to the fullest. I’m thrilled to welcome Nikki Bostwick, host of The Nikki Bostwick Unfiltered Podcast and founder of The Fullest, a saffron-based product line dedicated to sharing the mental health benefits of saffron supplementation.

In today’s wide-ranging conversation, Nikki vulnerably shares her personal and business journeys. We talk about Nikki’s experience with an eating disorder, ADHD, and healing from generational trauma along with her family.

We have an honest, revealing conversa...

Meet the new face of age-reversal skincare. I’m thrilled to welcome Carolina Oliveira, the CEO and co-founder of OneSkin. Carolina and her team are disrupting the outdated anti-aging skincare industry with their groundbreaking research on our largest organ and its longevity.

I’ve seen the results firsthand. You know that I’m a skeptic when it comes to commercial skincare products. But after digging into OneSkin’s research, I started using their products about a year ago. I’ve been so impressed – my skin looks more youthful, softer, and has a new glow!

On today’s epis...

In today's episode, I welcome back Lily Nichols and Lisa Hendrickson-Jack. This time, they're here to talk about their new book, Real Food for Fertility, and to dive into the new research around nutrition and fertility. As an important topic for this community, I am so excited for you all to learn about how to prepare your body for pregnancy with preconception nutrition and fertility awareness from two women who are experts in the field.

Lily Nichols is an RDN Certified Diabetes Educator, researcher and author with a passion for evidence-based nutrition. Lisa Hendrickson-Jack is a certified...

Today’s topic is something every parent can learn from – how to raise our kids to value themselves for who they are, not what they accomplish. I’m thrilled to welcome Jennifer Wallace, an award-winning journalist and social commentator who covers parenting and lifestyle trends.

Jennifer is a contributor to The Wall Street Journal and The Washington Post. She is the author of Never Enough: When Achievement Pressure Becomes Toxic — And What We Can Do About It. This is the definitive book on toxic achievement culture and the impact it has on parents and kids.

Jennifer...

Today I welcome back my friend, functional medicine registered dietitian, Brigid Titgemeier, to talk about all things postpartum. Brigid and I are both nutritionists who have experienced postpartum depletion, along with many other challenges (and joys!) that come with being a new mom.

Brigid is also the CEO and founder of Being Functional Nutrition, a digital coaching company that has helped more than 20,000 people use food, targeted nutrition, and lifestyle strategies for better labs, symptoms, and a relationship with food.

She recently launched The Being Collective, a meal plan and coaching membership with blood sugar...

How do we live not just longer, but healthier? And how can we maximize the time we have to do the things we love? We tackle these essential questions, and more, today with longevity expert Dr. Peter Attia.

Dr. Attia is the founder of Early Medical, a medical practice that applies the principles of Medicine 3.0 to help patients lengthen their lifespan and improve their healthspan. He's the host of The Drive, one of the most popular podcasts covering the topics of health and medicine, and the author of the New York Times bestselling book, Outlive: The Science...

I am so excited to welcome Dr. Josh Axe, leadership expert, entrepreneur, physician, husband, father, co-founder and CVO of Ancient Nutrition, back to the show. He’s here for an open and honest conversation about his latest study and passion: Mindset as medicine. 

He's also a bestselling author, and his latest book is due out this April. We outline the research and personal anecdotal content baked into Think This, Not That, the title, among many, which Dr. Josh is most proud of and most excited to see in the hands of people around the world.

We...

I’m excited to welcome Dr. Anthony Youn, a nationally recognized board certified plastic surgeon who is known as America’s Holistic Plastic Surgeon. I’ve never had a plastic surgeon on the show before, but I was drawn to Dr. Youn’s unique, holistic wellness-based approach. 

Dr. Youn’s philosophy is that surgery is a last resort. He’s devoted his career to helping people look and feel their best naturally. In today’s episode, he fills us in on what autojuvenation is and why it’s the key to turning back the clock. We also talk about why ou...

Today, we have another special mash-up episode put together to celebrate my third (!) year of podcasting. It's hard to believe so much time has taken place since we first launched. But when I look around my life it's crazy to see how much has changed in that short period.

As all of our lives continue to evolve in new and interesting ways, first and foremost, I'd like to thank you all for making this podcast a consistent part of your routine. We all have so many choices of what to watch or listen to, things to do...

Nicolas Jammet is the co-founder and chief concept officer of Sweetgreen, the mission-driven restaurant brand that serves healthy food at scale. Nick and his co-founder started Sweetgreen in 2007, just three months after graduating from Georgetown. Their vision is to be as ubiquitous as traditional fast food – but far, far more transparent and honest. 

I'm really excited to welcome my friend Nick to the podcast today for one of our “founder” episodes. We talk about the founding story of Sweetgreen, the importance of food quality, sourcing, and transparency, how they’ve grown and evolved the brand since it began, wh...

Let's welcome my friend Gregg Renfrew, founder of Beautycounter and a true pioneer of clean beauty, to today's podcast. She founded Beautycounter in 2011, charting an innovative and deeply personal path for clean beauty. 

A champion of the people – Gregg continues to set the highest standards for safety as she pushes the industry forward, testifying in front of Congress to advance legislative reform so that everyone has access to safer products.

She's also inspiring a community of thousands of women to demand better for themselves by supporting women's entrepreneurship. She's led Beautycounter's growth as it's launched mor...

For my 40th birthday, I decided to invest in my health by undergoing a full body MRI scan through Ezra, a New York based healthcare AI startup utilizing medical imaging and artificial intelligence to provide individuals with a full body cancer screening service that's fast, accurate, and more affordable than ever.

Ezra is on a mission to create a new standard of preventative care and provide people with necessary knowledge to make decisions about their health. They look at 14 organs to advocate for early cancer detection as part of an annual health care screening.

In...

We don’t have to fear Alzheimer’s and cognitive decline like generations before us. Thanks to dedicated researchers and doctors like today’s guest, we know why Alzheimer’s happens – and how to prevent it.

Dr. Dale Bredesen received his undergraduate degree from Caltech and his medical degree from Duke University. In 2013, he returned to UCLA as the director of the Easton Center for Alzheimer's Disease Research. The Bredesen Laboratory studies the basic mechanisms underlying the neurodegenerative process and the translation of the knowledge into effective therapies for Alzheimer's disease. He has published over 230 papers and has writte...

In today's episode, I welcome back my friend, Dr. Taz Bhatia. She's a board certified integrative medicine physician, wellness expert, and founder of CenterSpringMD, an award winning medical and wellness practice in Atlanta, Georgia, focused on health transformation. 

She’s gained national recognition as the best selling author of the books What Doctors Eat, The 21 Day Belly Fix, and Super Woman Rx. Her integration of eastern medicine wisdom with modern science along with her unique power type discovery has led to featured segments on Today and Good Morning America.

Today, we talk about her latest boo...

Flexing your creativity muscle plays a huge role in wellness that is often overlooked. If you don’t consider yourself a “creative” person, you might be surprised by what today’s guest, innovation expert and Stanford professor Jeremy Utley, has to say about the discipline of imagination and how it can be used to affect your life and the world in a positive way. 

Jeremy Utley is one of the world's leading experts in innovation. Over the last 12 years, he served as the Director of Education at Stanford's renowned Hasso Plattner Institute of Design (aka the D School...

Meet my mom role model, Meaghan B. Murphy. Meaghan is a powerhouse known for her high energy, upbeat personality, and her "yay" lifestyle. She's not just your average magazine editor; she's currently the Editor in Chief at Woman's Day magazine, co-host of the Off the Gram podcast, and an on-air TV personality. 

But Meaghan’s expertise doesn't stop there. She's a certified personal trainer, a breast cancer previvor, and a master of MacGyver-style life hacks – all with three children, a labradoodle, and a knack for holiday decorations, she's a true happiness hacker.

In this contagiously inspi...

Today we have the incredible Ashley Neese with us again, a renowned breathwork teacher, somatic practitioner, author, mother, land steward and dear friend of mine. Ashley is not only the host of The Deeper Call podcast, where she offers restorative conversations and somatic practices to foster connection and regeneration, but she's also the author of the newly released book, Permission to Rest.

And let me tell you – this book is a game-changer for parents and young people alike, offering 35 transformative practices to find rest and reconnect with themselves. 

With over a decade of experience in the...

Shawn Stevenson is all over the internet, social media feeds, and bestseller bookshelves with his fresh and relatable takes on family nutrition, microcultures, and attainable health and wellness tips. Today, he joins the show to spotlight his new book, the Eat Smarter Family Cookbook.

We dive right into the deep end, setting the stakes on how seriously he deems our food culture to be at risk, explaining how and why cultures and microcultures affect our health and longevity. We also get Shawn’s backstory, raised in a food desert with rare and concerning health issues of his ow...

I’m happy to have the esteemed Dr. William Wallace, Chief Scientific Officer for several prominent Midwestern nutraceutical companies, join us today. With a master’s degree in exercise and nutrition science and a Ph.D. in health and human performance, Dr. Wallace has a wealth of experience, knowledge, and insight when it comes to understanding what supplements to take (and of course, not take). 

His doctoral work focused on the use of cognitive enhancement agents in college students, and he's published peer reviewed literature and conducted research in fields of exercise and nutrition science. Additionally, he has e...

In today’s modern world we have everything, and yet we are more anxious and more depressed than ever. Our bodies are telling us that the world we've created for ourselves is not sustainable. So what if instead of judging ourselves, we get curious about what is going on beneath the surface? Dr. John Delony is here to dive into this question and share his 6 daily choices that can help you build a non-anxious life. He is a bestselling author, mental health expert, and host of The John Delony Show. He has two PhDs, over two decades of experience in...

Welcome back again my friends to the Be Well podcast. In this roundtable-style recap, featuring five more all-star guests, we expand on a recent compilation episode which previewed core pillars of mental and physical health.

You can check out full episodes featuring these guests for an expanded version of what you'll hear today, below, and explore the rest of the show's feed (approaching 300 episodes!) to drill down on the themes that mean the most to you and your family.

In this roundtable, we draw knowledge from previous episodes featuring leading experts:

• Dr. Mark Hym...