You Can’t Argue With Nature with Kris Buchanan from GOODONYA

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You Can’t Argue With Nature with Kris Buchanan from GOODONYA

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May 7, 2021

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May 7, 2021

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Host Elizabeth Stein is the founder of Purely Elizabeth, a leading health food company with clean, wholesome products. On the show, Elizabeth chats candidly with inspirational experts on such topics as health and wellness, gratitude, mindfulness, and career advice, to inspire you to thrive on your wellness journey.

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Carol Han Pyle of Nette: Clean Fragrance and The Sweet Smell of Building Successful Partnerships: Elizabeth welcomes Carol Han Pyle, founder and CEO of the luxury candle and fragrance brand Nette. Carol first shares the origins of launching Nette, drawing inspiration from fond childhood memories of her mother’s candle shop and business experience from working at top fashion magazines. She discusses the process behind developing scents through collaboration with perfumers, taking ideas from initial sparks of inspiration to the final product. Carol also offers her insights into building a brand strategically through partnerships and community engagement, and the “I’ve made it” moment partnering with Sephora. Carol talks about the importance of clean ingredients in fragrance and wellness products and shares what’s next for Nette in the spring, including a perfume scientifically designed to bring you more happiness. by Live Purely with Elizabeth
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Dr. Nicole Avena: 7 Steps for Smashing Your Sugar Addiction: Sugar is hidden in everything Americans consume, with the average adult consuming 22 teaspoons of added sugar daily as opposed to the recommended intake of 6 to 8 teaspoons. This week, Elizabeth brings in Dr. Nicole Avena, neuroscientist, nutrition expert, and author of the new book Sugarless: A 7-Step Plan To Uncover Hidden Sugars, Curb Your Cravings and Conquer Your Addiction. Dr. Nicole talks about the effects of sugar on our physical and mental health, what too much sugar does to the body, and some simple small steps to get sugar cravings under control. Dr. Nicole also shares some great and proven habits to increase dopamine and mood boosting benefits without the crutch of reaching for sugar. Dr. Nicole is also an Associate Professor of Neuroscience at Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York and a visiting professor of Health Psychology at Princeton University. by Live Purely with Elizabeth
50 min listen
Radhi Devlukia Shetty: Conscious Cooking, Self Care and JoyFull Eating: Elizabeth welcomes the vibrant Radhi Devlukia Shetty, plant-based cook and recipe developer, mission-driven entrepreneur, and co-founder of Juni Tea with her husband, Jay Shetty. Radhi talks about some of the ways she finds joy in life, including spending time in nature, cultivating deep relationships, and practicing self-love. She discusses how she grew from posting her delicious recipes privately to having a community of millions. Radhi talks about the launch of her debut cookbook "JoyFull," which features over 125 plant-based recipes alongside wellness rituals and mindfulness practices. She and Elizabeth also chat about the importance of prioritizing home-cooked meals and the powerful connection between what we eat, how we feel, and the love we can give to ourselves and those around us. by Live Purely with Elizabeth
57 min listen
Kute Blackson: Living Your Purpose and A Mini Manifestation Masterclass: It’s a transformational conversation this week as Elizabeth welcomes Kute Blackson, a beloved inspirational speaker widely considered a next-generation leader in the field of personal development. Kute is a member of the Transformational Leadership Council, a select group of 100 of the world’s foremost authorities in the personal development industry. He is also the best-selling author of The Magic of Surrender and You Are the One. Kute shares his profound wisdom about the pivotal role of surrender and manifestation, feeling your fear and moving forward anyway, and how to dig into your soul’s purpose through service and starting where you are. Be sure to stay tuned towards the end for a mini manifestation master class from Kute! by Live Purely with Elizabeth
57 min listen
Kori Estrada of RiseWell: From Finance To Founder and Embracing Failure: Elizabeth is joined by Kori Estrada, Co-Founder of the natural oral care company RiseWell. In their conversation, Kori first talks about her background in finance, and how that influenced her mindset as a founder in RiseWell’s desire to maintain control of their own decisions and destiny. Kori needed to make sure that RiseWell’s products were safe, effective, and completely science-backed so that all dentists , including her brother, could feel confident recommending it to their patients. She explains what hydroxyapatite is and why it’s a safer alternative to fluoride, some of the less than ideal ingredients in current toothpastes on the market, and why it’s time to disrupt the $5 billion oral care industry with a new twist on oral health. Discount Code: Use code LivePurely10 at RiseWell.com for 10% off. by Live Purely with Elizabeth
54 min listen
Dr. Gabrielle Lyon: Science-Based Tips for Aging Well and Why Muscles Matter: Get ready to flex those muscles this week, as Elizabeth is joined by Dr. Gabrielle Lyon, a board-certified family physician, podcaster, and author of Forever Strong: A New Science-Based Strategy for Aging Well. Gabrielle shares her journey into nutritional sciences and provides valuable insights into how skeletal muscle can support longevity and protect against illnesses like obesity, heart disease, and diabetes. She explains more about the importance of protein intake in your diet and shares some great tips on meal planning, whether you are consuming animal or plant-based protein or a mixture of both. Also covered is the non-negotiable role of resistance training in promoting muscle growth and overall health. by Live Purely with Elizabeth
54 min listen
Amy Liu of Tower 28: Authentically Building a Beauty Brand with a Cult Like Status: It’s all about good, clean, fun this week as Elizabeth welcomes Amy Liu, Founder and CEO of Tower 28, a fast growing make up and skin care company that is also 100% clean, vegan and dermatologist/allergist tested. Amy first shares how her experience at huge brands in the beauty industry like L’Oreal and Smashbox shaped her as a founder today. She talks about how she got the confidence at 40 years old to launch Tower 28, with some help from great friends and a strong team along the way. Amy touches upon a few of the viral moments that made Tower 28’s products like their lip oils and SOS sprays popular, her “we’ve made it” moment of getting in Sephora, her own struggle with eczema and how Tower 28 products have helped her heal, and what makes Tower 28’s mission and ingredients stand out in world of beauty. Discount Code: Enter Code” LivePurely15” for 15% off Tower 28 by Live Purely with Elizabeth
58 min listen
Alisa Vitti of Flo Living: Q&A About PMS, Hormones and Cycle Syncing: Elizabeth invites back hormone expert, functional nutritionist, MyFlo app creator, and author, Alisa Vitti. Alisa first touches upon the origins of her Cycle Syncing Method, explaining its transformative impact on women worldwide, helping them harness their natural rhythms for increased energy and reduced PMS symptoms. She and Elizabeth then get into some listener questions where she covers topics such as cycle lengths, hormone balance, birth control, hormonal dietary disruptors, and strategies for strength and vibrancy during perimenopause and menopause. Join Alisa's thriving community and discover the power and freedom that understanding your cycle brings! by Live Purely with Elizabeth
53 min listen
Jimmy DeCicco of Super Coffee: A Healthier Way to Get a Shot of Positivity and Productivity: Elizabeth welcomes Jimmy DeCicco, co-founder of Super Coffee, a healthy and delicious alternative to sugary coffee and energy drinks. Jimmy talks about how Super Coffee came to form as a family business, and how he and his brothers used their close friendship and competitive nature to excel throughout the process. He talks about how Super Coffee went from a dorm room dream to being the fourth largest ready to drink coffee in the United States, also being recognized as the fastest-growing food and beverage company in the country by Inc. Magazine. Jimmy shares some business and productivity lessons he has learned throughout the startup journey, the significance of celebrating achievements and showing gratitude, and their dedication to keeping Super Coffee’s ingredients both clean and delicious. by Live Purely with Elizabeth
47 min listen
Ryan Hanson of Surely: A Refreshing Twist on Non-Alcoholic Wine and Drinking in Dry January: In this hangover-free episode, Elizabeth welcomes Ryan Hanson, the CEO and founder of Surely, a non-alcoholic drink that breaks away from convention by prioritizing transparency in its making process and ingredients. Ryan talks more about the non-alcoholic wine movement and how Surely stands apart from its high-sugar counterparts, along with what it was like building a brand in such a new space. Beyond the beverage realm, Ryan imparts some great wisdom on staying present in life, explores the health advantages of reducing alcohol intake, and reflects on the challenges and tips for those interested in starting off 2024 sober. At the end of the episode, Ryan gives a sneak peek of the exciting products Surely has in store for its audience this year and beyond. Cheers! Use code: PURELY15 at checkout for a 15% discount. by Live Purely with Elizabeth
47 min listen
Dr. Uma Naidoo: Why Food Is Medicine For the Mind: Elizabeth is thrilled to welcome back Dr. Uma Naidoo, a true triple threat bridging the realms of food and medicine. As a Harvard-trained psychiatrist, professional chef, and nutrition specialist, Dr. Uma is a pioneering force in the field. Her groundbreaking work includes founding and directing the first hospital-based nutritional psychiatry service in the United States and holding the position of Director of Nutritional and Lifestyle Psychiatry at Mass General Hospital, coupled with a faculty role at Harvard Medical School. Dr. Uma, celebrated as Harvard’s Food Mood expert, is also the best-selling author of "This is Your Brain on Food." In this episode, Dr. Uma talks about the profound connection between food and mental health, offering an approachable and science-backed method to alleviate anxiety. Ahead of the launch of her latest book, "Calm Your Mind with Food," she shares some of the latest research unraveling the intricate re by Live Purely with Elizabeth
52 min listen
Pia Baronicini: From Crying at Vogue To Building Her Own Empire: Elizabeth welcomes the incredibly talented Pia Baroncini. Pia, the brains behind LPA The Label, a chic womenswear brand under Revolve, is truly a force to be reckoned with. She's also the charismatic host of "Everything is the Best" podcast on Dear Media, the creative mind behind her husband’s clothing line Ghiaia Cashmere, and the co-founder of Baroncini Import. Pia first talks about the path that took her to creating this empire, and the lessons she learned about paying attention to detail and managing both a brand and its people. Pia spills the tea on working with the infamous Kelly Cutrone from ‘The Hills’ as an early employee, and what it’s really like working in many roles within the fashion industry. Pia lets us in on some of her favorite wellness essentials and mind blowing moments from her own podcast. by Live Purely with Elizabeth
51 min listen
Allison McNamara of MARA: A Modern Take on Classic Skincare: Elizabeth welcomes the inspiring Allison McNamara, founder of the algae based clean skincare line MARA, known for its popularity among skincare enthusiasts and celebrities like Hailey Bieber and Chrissy Tiegan. Allison takes us on a journey back to her TV days as a host, producer, and journalist, sharing experiences from the red carpet where she interviewed celebrities and navigated various products. Drawing from these insights, Allison learned how to effectively communicate messages to the right audience, which also just happens to be one of her super powers. In the conversation, Allison details the steps taken to develop and successfully launch the award-winning skincare line, now available at Sephora. She shares some of her favorite MARA products including the Universal Face Oil and the body oil, and how she personally uses them in her daily routine. Finally, she underscores the importance of dedicating a few precious mi by Live Purely with Elizabeth
51 min listen
How Small Changes In Our Daily Habits Can Significantly Impact Cancer Risk with Dr. Sanjay Juneja: In this information packed episode, Elizabeth explores the world of cancer prevention, detection, and treatment with Dr. Sanjay Juneja, a renowned hematologist and oncologist. Dr. Sanjay shares insights, such as the fact that just four minutes of daily strenuous activity can lower cancer risk by 20-25%. He stresses the role of lifestyle choices in cancer prevention, discusses new screening methods, the limited impact of genetics on cancer (10-15%), and the potential of dietary approaches like ketosis in treatment. The conversation also touches on the influence of glucose and insulin on cancer and the latest medical tech advancements. This episode inspires and informs on the importance of screenings and daily habits for better health. At the end of the episode, Dr. Sanjay also shares some of his wellness tips and why showing grace is a powerful ingredient of overall health. by Live Purely with Elizabeth
53 min listen
Carissa Stanton: Finding Joy and Flexibility in Food That is Seriously, So Good: Whether you consider yourself an appetizer lover, a soup queen, or a dessert-aholic, food influencer, author, and content creator Carissa Stanton is here to save the day. You may recognize Carissa Stanton’s cooking from her popular “broccyourbody” social media accounts and blog, which have launched several viral recipes, such as the La Scala Chopped Pasta Salad, broccoli and beef, and Greek-style lemon chicken soup. In the episode, Carissa talks to Elizabeth about going from writing out recipes for her friends after a successful girls' night meal to going full-time on social media and building a brand that reflects her own voice, connecting with hungry foodies worldwide. Carissa talks about her new book, 'Seriously, So Good: Simple Recipes for a Balanced Life,' and the work that went into it. She also discusses learning to eat with both health and joy in mind, shares tips for aspiring food influencers, and by Live Purely with Elizabeth
49 min listen
Katerina Mountaos of Kosterina: From Greek Roots to a Global Brand and How to Pick the Right Olive Oil: Elizabeth welcomes Katerina Mountanos, founder and CEO of Kosterina, a modern Mediterranean lifestyle brand centered around high antioxidant extra virgin olive oil. In their conversation, Katerina talks about how her family's Greek roots shaped Kosterina, as well as her commitment to source the highest varieties of olives coming straight from southern Greece. Katerina discusses Kosterina's expansion into skincare, probiotic olives, and even olive oil cake. She offers valuable advice on transitioning from a side hustle to a full-time pursuit, drawing on her experiences at global giants like L'Oreal. Plus, Katerina delves into embracing the Blue Zone lifestyle. by Live Purely with Elizabeth
44 min listen
Seth Goldman: Eat the Change, Learning From Honest Tea and Embracing the Journey: Elizabeth welcomes Seth Goldman, well-known figure and a pioneer in the world of sustainable and mission-driven brands. First, Seth takes us on a journey back to 1998 when he launched the very first organic and Fairtrade tea, "Honest Tea." He talks about the ups and downs of selling to Coca-Cola, which eventually discontinued the line last year. Seth shares his relaunch of the brand as "Just Iced Tea”, the value of enjoying the journey and the profound impact that what you put on your fork has on both your own health and the climate. Seth talks about his new brand Eat the Change and its mission to make a positive impact on the planet by promoting sustainable food choices and reducing the carbon footprint of the food industry. by Live Purely with Elizabeth
52 min listen
Executive Coach Liz Tran: Bringing Spirituality To Business and The Karma of Success: This week, Elizabeth welcomes Liz Tran, an Executive Coach renowned for her work with CEOs and founders in the tech world, whose clients have collectively raised over $400 million in funding and achieved a remarkable $4 billion in enterprise value. Liz wears multiple hats as an author, with her book 'The Karma of Success,' and as the host of 'Reset with Liz' podcast. Beyond her extensive experience in venture capital and tech, Liz brings a unique spiritual dimension to her coaching. Liz talks with Elizabeth about her own personal journey to spirituality and how it shapes her role as an executive coach. She also unveils the techniques she uses to empower her clients to manifest and lead their best lives including getting still, visualization, and the regular practice of gratitude lists to reprogram the mind for attracting positive outcomes. At the end of the episode, Liz shares a few of her own favorit by Live Purely with Elizabeth
54 min listen
Cody and Julian Levine of Twice: Disrupting Dentistry with a New Generation of Oral Care: Get those sparkling smiles ready as Elizabeth welcomes the dynamic duo, Julian and Cody Levine, co-founders of the oral wellness brand, Twice. They're on a mission to revolutionize the way we think about our oral health and its connection to our overall well-being. Cody and Julian were inspired by a heartwarming charitable dental mission that opened their eyes to the importance of oral care for underserved communities. They joined forces with their father, the esteemed Dr. Jonathan Levine, to craft a next-gen oral care brand that's all about holistic health and boosting oral wellness. In their conversation, they unpack their approach to building a modern wellness brand, and why your oral microbiome (yes, it's the second-largest after your gut!) deserves some serious attention. Discover how Twice products go beyond clean ingredients to leverage cutting-edge science, how systemic health issues are l by Live Purely with Elizabeth
51 min listen
Sasha DiGiulian: World Champion Climber on Fueling Your Body, Building Confidence and Staying in the Present Moment: Sasha DiGiluian may be a world champion climber, writer, activist and philanthropist now, but it all started as a 6 year old with a dream to climb. This week, Sasha joins the show to talk with Elizabeth about how she turned her love of climbing into her career, and the inspiration behind her debut book, Take the Lead: Hanging On, Letting Go and Conquering Life’s Hardest Climbs. Sasha gives some fantastic tips on developing a healthy mindset, the vital role of finding your tribe and scaling the mountain of success despite what others may say. Lastly, Sasha reveals her latest venture - the creation of Send Adaptogenic Superfood Bars, a mission-driven endeavor to make organic, gluten-free, vegan, high-quality nutrition accessible to all. by Live Purely with Elizabeth
53 min listen
Jess and Nicole of Open Water: Building a Climate Neutral Company and Changing the Tide of Water: This week, Elizabeth is joined by Jess Page and Nicole Doucet, the visionary co-founders of Open Water, a pioneering brand on a mission to combat ocean plastic pollution. Open Water has led the charge in the canned water category, offering 100% recyclable aluminum bottles and cans as a sustainable alternative to plastic. Jess and Nicole passionately share their goal of eliminating the need for 1 billion plastic bottles by 2030, the inspiration behind Open Water, and the significance of aluminum in their eco-friendly mission. In the conversation, they talk with Elizabeth about the importance of consumer feedback and creating impactful products, discuss their innovative approach to water sourcing for climate friendliness, and highlight their commitment as a certified Climate Neutral company. Throughout their entrepreneurial journey, they maintain a positive perspective, driven by their great by Live Purely with Elizabeth
49 min listen

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