The Guide To Wellness

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By: Marissa Otis

The Guide To Wellness podcast has been born from the skin care company Honey Health And Wellness. In order to heal and reach our full potential, we need to look at our lives holistically. This podcast opens the door to expansive conversations in order to help you understand your mind, body and soul. Join me for a weekly episodes chatting with people who inspire, educate and motivate me.

How to unlock unlimited success and cultivatie self esteem with Jessie Williams
07/12/2023

This week I spoke with Jessie Williams who is a business mentor and coach. In this episode we spoke about how to overcome limiting beliefs, how to build your self esteem and what it means to be emotionally resilient. Jessie gave insight into how working with our ego can be the key to unlocking success as well as how our attachment styles impact peoples buying choices. You can find out more about Jessie here: https://www.jessiewilliams.com.au/@jessiewilliams


How to thrive in business and maintain a growth mindset with Jade Spooner
07/04/2023

This week I spoke with Jade Spooner! Jade is the co founder of Equalution and Big Uppetite and has graced the pages of Forbes 30 under 30. We spoke about the keys to thriving in business, how to deal with setbacks, and maintaining your vision for success. Jade shares her insights into knowledge she has accrued through over 10 years in business and the habits and mindset she attributes to her success. You can find out more about Jade here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jadespooner/?hl=enhttps://jadespooner.com/


An appointment with my holistic nutritionist Janet Testaz | How I healed my skin naturally part 2
06/21/2023

I am so excited to bring this episode to you this week! On this episode I spoke with Janet Testaz who is a holistic nutritionist, emotional healing facilitator and somatic healer who has been a fundamental part of my journey to healing my skin. This week we spoke about how disease manifests through suppressed emotion, understanding our nervous system, the difference between our feminine and masculine energy, the healing power of inner child work, the main contributing factors of acne and so much more. You can get in touch with Janet here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/janet.testaz...


How he made 25 million in his first year of business with Dylan Mullan
06/12/2023

This week I spoke with entrepreneur Dylan Mullen who is the founder of Happy Skin co and host of his podcast "life, money and love". In this episode Dylan shares the strategies he implemented in order to grow his business to 25 million dollars in its first year. Dylan offers actionable advice on how to make influencer marketing and facebook marketing work for your business, and how to ensure you are reaching your target audience. We discussed how to shift your mindset on money and the tools Dylan uses to watch his dreams come to fruition. For 1:1 coaching with dylan...


The key to manifesting your dream life and living with purpose with Danny Kennedy
06/06/2023

This week I had the opportunity to speak with Danny Kennedy. Danny is a qualified personal trainer and strength coach and is the host of the podcast 'fitness and lifestyle'. Danny works with clients ranging from olympic athletes to everyday people looking to improve their health and fitness and is the head trainer for the 'Keep it cleaner' app. Today we discussed how to improve your mindset, the power of our thoughts, dealing with imposter syndrome and how to live with purpose. You can find out more about Danny here: https://dannykennedyfitness.com/about-danny/@djkfitness


How to cultivate bliss with psychotherapist and yoga teacher Zoe Klein
05/30/2023

This week I spoke with Zoe Klein who is a psychotherapist and yoga teacher. Zoe is the owner of the yoga studio Zoga and is also a Nike yoga teacher. In this epsiode we discussed how to cultivate happiness, understanding where our beleifs come from, the common misconceptions around yoga and ways to regulate our nervous system. You can find out more about Zoe here: https://www.zoga.com.au/@zoekleinyoga


From burnout to bliss with Dr.Fiona Enklemann
05/17/2023

This weeks episode was so special! I had the opportunity to speak with Dr Fiona Enklemann who is a holistic general practitioner. Fiona works as a transformational coach with 15 years experience in holistic and integrative medicine. Dr Fionas work is centred around helping women avoid, physical, emotional and spiritual burnout. In this week episode we touched on practices to regulate your nervous system, tapping into your feminine energy and ways to cultivate bliss in everyday life.


Discovering the key to living a longer and healthier life with Dr. Tim Crowe
#6
05/08/2023

Welcome to episode 20! This week I spoke with Dr Tim Crowe who is a career research scientist and educator. Dr. Tim has his masters and PhD in nutrition and dietetics and is also an advanced accredited practicing dietician. In this episode Dr. Tim provides some insight into commonly debated topics surrounding nutrition and how we can live a long term happier life with less risk of disease.

You can find out more about Dr. Tim below.

https://www.thinkingnutrition.com.au/


The journey to healing my skin naturally | Part 1: Mental Health
04/20/2023

Hi guys! Welcome to my first solo episode on the podcast. There is heaps of knowledge that I want to impart about skin health and my own skin journey. This is part 1 of a 4 part series where I discuss how I have worked to heal my acne. In this episode I speak about mental health and how our thoughts impact our body and can influence disease. I hope you learn something new, if this information resonates with you stay tuned for more episodes and let me know your thoughts by getting in touch on insta dms @honey.healthandwellness Love...


How social media is impacting our body image and insight into disordered eating with Mia Findlay
#5
03/22/2023

Welcome to another episode honeys! This week I was joined by Mia Findlay who is the founder of 'beyond body coaching', which is an eating disorder recovery practice. Mia and her team work globally to offer guidance on disordered eating habits, body image and cultivating a healthy relationship around food. In this episode we spoke about: The impact social media has on our body image, the impact of the pandemic on eating disorders, how eating disorders develop and how to improve our body image and create a healthy space on our social media apps. I hope you enjoy!

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How to have an empowered birth with Hypnobirthing instructor Shari Lyons
#5
03/13/2023

Shari Lyon is an award winning, certified hypnobirthing practitioner & mother of 2. Shari works to spread the word of positive birthing and has been teaching hypnobirthing classes for over 10 years now to couples all over the world. In this episode we discuss the implications of birth interventions and pain medication on the mother as well as the newborn, the reasons behind Australia's high caesarean rates, fears surrounding birth in western culture and the array of modalities that can be utilised for a positive birthing experience.

You can find out more about Shari's work here: https://www.belly2birth...


The healing power of spinal energetics with Dr. Sarah Jane
#4
03/05/2023

This weeks episode was with Dr.Sarah Jane who is a network spinal chiropractor, yoga and meditation teacher, holistic counsellor and energy facilitator. In this episode we discussed how spinal energetics works to release trauma, how stored emotions impact the body physically as well as the five different layers that are explored during a spinal energetics session.

You can find our more about Dr. Sarah Jane's work here: https://www.drsarahjanechiro.com/

You can follow Dr. Sarah Jane on instagram here: @drsarahjanechiro


Hypnotherapy for entrepreneurs, how to manifest your dream life and tips on attracting an abundance of money with Kim Akrigg
#3
02/20/2023

This week I spoke with Kim Akrigg who is a hypnotherapist who specialises in helping entrepreneurs increase their abundance and growth. We spoke about how to speed up manifestations, how to create your dream life, overcoming discomfort when trying to reach your goals and so much more!

You can find out more about Kims work here: https://www.kimakrigg.com/

Follow Kim on instagram here: @kim.akrigg

Listen to her podcast here: https://www.kimakrigg.com/podcast


Transforming our relationship with food and ourselves with dietician Alice Bleathman
#2
02/12/2023

This week I spoke with dietician Alice Bleathman about our relationship with food and how this ties in with our relationship with self. Alice talks about how we can navigate our way through the supermarket, how to create a well balanced meal as well as tips on recognising emotional eating.

You can learn more about Alice's work + find her ebooks here: https://alicebleathman.com/

You can follow Alice on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/alicebleathman_dietitian/?hl=en

Check out Alice's podcast here:

https://open.spotify.com/show/1Y1W5...


What is the difference between love and attachment, understanding karma and healing through Ayurvedic medicine with Ananta Ripa Ajmera
#1
02/06/2023

This week I spoke with Ananta Ripa Ajmera. Ananta is the founder of The Ancient Way, an organisation that helps people heal through Ayurvedic medicine and yoga, Ananta works with people to help them uncover their most authentic self. Anata is the author of the book 'the way of the goddess' : daily rituals to awaken your inner warrior, as well as the host of her podcast, 'true to yourself, the power of authentic living.

You can find out more about Ananta's work and available programs here: https://www.theancientway.co/organization

Listen to her podcast...


Ingesting mushrooms for increased health, debunking myths around Iron supplementation and exploring the benefits of adaptogens with Naturopath Alanah Vinci
#12
01/30/2023

Welcome to episode 12! This episode was so much fun to record and so expansive. I spoke with Alannah Vinci who is a naturopath with a focus on holistic medicine and nutrition. Alannah works with clients to improve their gut health, skin, hormones and immunity. In this episode we broke down myths around iron supplementation, how we can consume mushrooms for increased health, the benefits of adaptogens and so much more.

Follow Alannah here: https://www.instagram.com/ritual.naturopathy/?hl=en

Book in with Alannah here: https://www.ritualnaturopathy.com/

Documentary mentioned: Fantastic...


Optimising your metabolism, the impact of insulin and advice on intermitted fasting with nutritionist Elly Mclean
#11
01/23/2023

Welcome to episode 11! This week I spoke with Elly Mclean who is a nutritionist that specialises in menstural cycles, fat loss and metabolism. Elly outlines what exactly our metabolism is, while clarifying myths around speeding up the metabolism or slowing it down. In addition to this, Elly discusses the importance of a healthy gut in order to have well regulated hormones and how insulin and thyroid dysfunction can occur in the body.

You can follow Elly on instagram here:

https://www.instagram.com/nutritionelly/?hl=en

Check out free recipes here: https://www...


Customising your mediation practice and clearing your chakras through breath work with Siobhan Lou
#10
01/16/2023

Welcome to episode 10! On this episode I spoke with Siobhan Lou who is a breath work meditation healer. Siobhan discusses her journey from suffering with panic attacks through to her healing journey which was enabled by harnessing the breath. Siobhan also explains how we can make meditation work for ourselves individually and how to incorporate the breath as a daily practice.

Join a breath class which is held every Wednesday evening, 7:30pm aest for beginners via zoom: https://www.siobhanlou.com/memberships

Stay up to date with Siobhan here: @siobhanloubreathwork

Listen to her...


Discovering the metaphysical reasons behind disease and healing past traumas and with Kinesiologist Ash Hodgson
#9
01/10/2023

Welcome to episode 9 honeys! This week I had the chance to sit down with Ash Hodgson who is a emotions and metaphysical kinesiologists based in Melbourne. Ash speaks about how we can tap into our emotions using kinesiology in order to heal past traumas and to unlock the root causes behind disease and injury in order to unlock our full potential.

To stay up to date with any upcoming courses and learn more about ash's work you can follow her here: https://www.instagram.com/groundedsoul.kinesiology/

To book a session with ash click here...


How to live wholeheartedly with Holistic Psychologist Laura Corcoran
#8
12/22/2022

Welcome to episode 8! This week was so expansive. I spoke with Laura Corcoran who is holistic physiologist. We spoke about how to live from our heart centre, the importance of processing emotions, dealing with traumas, how to recognise ineffective coping mechanisms and so much more.

If Lauras work resonates with you, you can find out more about her here:

https://www.lauracorcoran.com.au/about/

Follow along her instagram here:

https://www.instagram.com/hersuccessfulmind/?hl=en

Join her online workshop starting Jan 14th here:

https://www...


How to move countries and start over at 26 with Petra Konyit
#7
12/14/2022

Welcome to episode 7! This week I spoke with Petra Konyit who is the owner of Ambition The Label and Two evolve social media Agency. Petra speaks about her motivation behind starting her own businesses, her keys to success and how she overcame challenges surrounding moving countries and starting a life in Australia.

You can find Petras businesses here:

https://www.two-evolve.com/

https://ambitionthelabel.com/

Follow Petra on social media here:

https://www.instagram.com/petrakonyit/?hl=en


The low down on astrology with Kristy Gray
#6
12/09/2022

Welcome to episode 6 lovelies! This week I spoke with Kristy Gray who is one of Australia's leading astrologers. She provides astrology advice and knowledge to clients with one on one readings as well as being in publications such as body and soul magazine and womens health (just to name a few). Kristy discusses how to go beyond your horoscope and delve deep into your natal chart to help people discover the significance of the planets, how they affect our lives and tips on how to live in true alignment.

You can book your personalised reading with Kristy...


The power of breath work with Ella Pike
#5
11/25/2022

This week I had the pleasure of talking to Ella Pike aka @thebreathboss. Ella shares her personal discovery of breathe work and gives insight into how our breathe can heal our mind, body and spirit. If this podcast has inspired you to join a breath work class, you can join one of Ella's guided classes either in person or online.

You can find Ellas breath work schedule on her instagram: @thebreatheboss

Enjoy honeys!

Poem by John ODonohue:

https://sage-ing.org/wp-content/uploads/ODonohue-ForaNewBeginning.pdf

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Past lives, the akashic records and connecting to our spirit guides with Kate Lowe
#4
11/17/2022

Welcome to episode 4 Honeys! This week I was lucky enough to chat with Kate Lowe who is a psychic medium, certified holistic life coach and teacher. We spoke about Kate's journey with spirituality and how she fine tuned her ability to interpret messages from her spirit guides. We also took as deep dive into how/what the akashic records are, the significance of our past lives and so much more!


The significance of the gut-brain connection, with Jacqueline Pypers
#3
11/07/2022

On this weeks episode I had the pleasure of chatting to Jacqueline Pypers who is a clinical nutritionist with a bachelors of health science in nutritional medicine.

We talked about the pros and cons of being on oral contraceptive, the significance of the gut-brain connection, how environmental toxins impact our health, how our skin is impacted by our nutrition and so much more!

Stay up to date and get in touch with Jacqueline on instagram by following: @better_than_bread


The truth about starting a business, dealing with anxiety and finding balance with Darcy Spinks
#2
10/23/2022

On this weeks episode I had the pleasure to sit down and chat with model, influencer and business owner Darcy Spinks. Darcy and I chatted about the struggles we have come up against with starting a business and how to find a balance in life. Darcy candidly shares her experience about competing in Ms Universe Australia and touches on how she navigates stress, self confidence and anxiety. This episode will motivate you yo get started on your dreams and say yes to opportunities that meet you in life.

You can check out Darcy & Petra's clothing label here...


What are bioactives and why are they so powerful? With Holly Williamson
#1
10/06/2022

I had the opportunity to sit down with Holly Williamson, founder, CEO and lead biochemist of STMNA (stamina) Bioactives. She has scientifically formulated a supplement containing plant extracts that support daily and long-term health. It has 33 proven health benefits and is an antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and an adaptogen.

We talk all things internal health, and intrinsic causes for acne and inflammation.

You can find her supplements and book a free 10 minute call here : https://stmna.com.au/