Jj Virgin Lifestyle Show

You do not want to miss today's show! I'm joined by Emily Fletcher, a Broadway star with infectious energy and personality who also happens to be an expert on meditation. Learn about Emily's program, ZivaMIND meditation, and how meditation can help you lose weight, heal, and have a dramatic, positive impact on your life. Hear real life examples and the science behind what meditation can accomplish for your mind and body. Emily actually convinced me to start meditating, something I never thought I'd do! I'm betting you'll feel the same way after you listen to what she has to say. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Our country is currently experiencing a chronic pain epidemic. Joining me today to talk about this vitally important topic is Dr. Joe Tatta. He's a doctor of physical therapy, a nutritionist, and author of Heal Your Pain Now: A Revolutionary Program to Reset Your Brain and Body for a Pain-Free Life. We'll discuss the role that diet and obesity play in pain, as well as steps you can take right now to decrease pain and start healing inflammation. If you're ready to quit the cycle of pain, fatigue, and prescriptions, listen in for simple, natural ways to treat and eliminate your chronic pain. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How do you keep it once you've got it? You'll hear plenty of tips about getting healthy, but STAYING healthy is another topic altogether. It's actually a lot easier than you might think, and my guest today should know. Tony Horton went from living on double chimichangas and beer to creating the global workout phenomenons P90X, P90X2, and his most recent program, the military-inspired 22 Minute Hard Corps. Listen to this author and trainer as he explains the must-haves for sustaining a healthy lifestyle. Today's show is full of quotables and great advice you don't want to miss! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Lewis Howes is an amazing athlete -- a two-sport All-American and former pro football player. However, as much as he succeeded on the field, he struggled off of it throughout school. Today, Lewis Howes shares how both sets of experiences taught him the guiding principles behind The School of Greatness, his NY Times-bestselling book and talk show by the same name. Join us for a wide-ranging, inspiring discussion about everything from leadership skills and balance to finding the right way to achieve your vision when school and traditional learning don't make the grade. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The number one reason people don't work out is because they don't have the time. Interval training takes all the excuses out of exercise by giving you a fun, effective way to work out that only takes minutes a day, without a gym or any special equipment. My guest today is fitness guru Michael Morelli, best known as the creator of HIIT Max, and he's going to tell you how you can fit in a workout that blasts away fat in as little as 6 minutes a day. If you've been struggling to fit exercise into your schedule, today's show is for you! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

You're going to be shocked by some of the gut health tips my guest shares in this episode! Christa Orecchio is a nutritionist, nationally syndicated show host, and the founder of Whole Journey. She's also an expert on how to heal your gut naturally. In this episode, we'll touch on some controversial ideas about fermented foods, the impact of your genetics on your gut microbiome, and how the modern diet creates a warzone in your digestive tract. Christa also walks you through a 5-step strategy to cleanse and restore your gut health to keep your digestion and immunity functioning at their best. Great information from a fellow San Diegan on the show today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

My guest today is a true Renaissance man: a #1 best-selling author, award-winning talk show host, professional musician, and entrepreneur. He and his girlfriend packed up an RV and left home to live in state parks, remote towns, and the wild for two years! You're going to love his stories about how truly unplugging changed his views on food and eating. From deep-fried crickets to zoodles, he's tried it all! (And wait until you hear the weirdest thing I've ever eaten...) The result is his amazing book The Wild Diet, which demystifies all the dieting dogma and draws connections between the way people eat all over the world. Buckle up -- it's going to be a wild (diet) ride! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dieting may be one of the easiest ways to guarantee you gain weight! You cannot yo-yo diet or diet as a hobby without negatively affecting your hormones and metabolism, leaving you open to a slew of symptoms and weight loss resistance. Today's guest, author and integrative medicine specialist Dr. Jade Teta, is my go-to expert on metabolism, and his book The Metabolic Effect Diet is an incredible resource. Join us as we discuss the connections between hunger, energy, and cravings, plus the secrets about willpower that no one else will tell you. Jade and I go way back, and I'm delighted to have him with me for this helpful, revealing episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dave Asprey is an incredible author, entrepreneur, and expert biohacker. His Bulletproof coffee is now available in coffee shops around the country, and his book The Bulletproof Diet is a bestseller. Full disclosure: he's also one of my best friends, and I can't imagine anyone more qualified to talk about how to pursue a productive, fulfilling life. As Dave worked to lose over 100 pounds, he learned about the important role healthy fats play in upgrading your brain, your relationships, and your goals. Dave is with me today to explain what qualifies as healthy fats, how to incorporate them into your diet, and why they're key to getting the most out of your day. You're going to love this guy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sleep is key to transforming your life, one night at a time. My guest is best-selling author Arianna Huffington, who joins me to talk about how to make great sleep a priority. Arianna had a major wake-up call herself when she collapsed because of sleep deprivation and broke her own cheekbone! As she looked further into the topic of sleep, she realized how modern-day life is built on a foundation of sleep deprivation -- and with some disturbing results. You don't want to miss my conversation with one of Forbes Magazine's 100 Most Powerful Women as she talks about how to give your own sleep habits a makeover. (She even taught me something new that's made a massive shift in my own sleep routine!) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

There's a lot of information out there about the "how" of food -- I've been educating people about how to eat healthily for years. But there's not as much available about the "why": why do we eat the way we do? My guest today is the brilliant Emily Rosen, Director of the Institute for the Psychology of Eating, who has an extensive background in nutrition, counseling, and mind body practices. After struggling with an intense, decade-long eating disorder, she learned firsthand about the role of stress in our eating habits and how to overcome those challenges. Listen in as we discuss this intimate, sometimes difficult topic and reveal some incredible strategies to help you eat and live healthily. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

While living in Japan years ago, I fell in love with shirataki noodles, a Japanese staple that offers a healthy, filling alternative to traditional pasta. Well, Dr. Jonathan Carp had the same experience, except he decided to start a business so he could share this amazing food with the rest of the world! Today we talk to the author of "Putting Out the Fire: Living an Anti-Inflammatory Life" about his company, Miracle Noodle, and the benefits of this tasty, high-fiber food. We'll also discuss the role shirataki noodles can play in a healing, anti-inflammatory diet, including a dessert recipe idea that's genius! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Almost every American has experienced brain fog at some point. You don't feel quite like ourself: not as sharp and focused, more forgetful and moody. Today, I'm joined by the delightful Dr. Mike Dow, psychotherapist and my fellow co-star of TLC's Freaky Eaters, among his numerous other TV appearances. Mike is an expert on brain fog, a precursor to dementia that's so widespread in the US, they had to invent a medical diagnosis for it! He'll explain the connection between what you eat and issues such as mild depression, anxiety, and forgetfulness, then introduce you to his book and program, The Brain Fog Fix. Mike is an insightful, funny guy, and I can't wait for you to hear his take on this common cognitive issue and its fixes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's discussion is vitally important, but one I wish we never needed to have. My guest is fitness trainer, author, and nutritionist Isabel De Los Rios, and she offers incredible advice about how to maintain your health when your world is turned upside-down by tragedy or loss. Isabel shares her own moving story of extreme stress, as well as practical steps you can take to maintain your physical and emotional health during the most difficult times. I had my own experience with high stress after my son Grant spent over 4 months in the ICU as the victim of a hit-and-run, and I can tell you firsthand how valuable this information is! You never know when high-stress times will happen, so it's crucial to be prepared. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tired of feeling busy without ever accomplishing what's most important to you? Fitness guru and personal development expert, Craig Ballantyne, shares his amazing Five Pillars of Transformation to help you develop a clear vision for your life based on your biggest priorities. Craig developed his Perfect Day Formula after struggling with crippling anxiety attacks, but the same brilliant, straightforward steps can help you lose weight, get healthy, or eliminate debt. I've long admired Craig for his groundbreaking training programs, and I can't wait for you to hear more of his insight. Be sure to listen for an important distinction about success that you don't want to miss! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Allergies have become an epidemic. One billion people suffer from allergic diseases and hidden allergies that lead to weight gain, brain fog, depression, fatigue, joint pain, digestive problems and more, but it doesn't have to be this way! In this episode I'm talking with Dr. Leo Galland who is recognized as a world leader in integrative medicine and he has written a book called, "The Allergy Solution: Unlock the Surprising, Hidden Truth About Why You Are Sick and How to Get Well." I'm a big fan of Dr. Galland so I'm SUPER excited for you to discover how allergies are connected to weight loss, how to spot toxins that could be sneaking into your environment or diet, a simple three-day method for taking back control of your health, and a lot more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today we're talking all about belly fat - and to do it, I have a very special guest on the show. Sayer Ji is the founder of Greenmedinfo.com and an author, researcher and thought leader. Sayer curates such amazing people and information and I'm super excited to share him with you on this episode because he's like a walking encyclopedia! You're going to hear about some of the most amazing (and delicious) health hacks you can start using to lower belly fat, where fat-making MSG could be hiding, the truth about toxins most people don't realize, and a lot more! These simple tips can help you make enormous shifts in your belly fat and overall health. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Natalie Jill hit rock bottom when she had her daughter: She gained over 50 pounds while pregnant, her thighs were rubbing together, and she was depressed, hungry, had cravings and more. On top of that she was going through a divorce, she had an autoimmune disease, and her finances were stressed. It was worse time of her life. Fast forward to today, and Natalie has turned it ALL around: She's over 40 years old and the healthiest she's ever been while helping people around the globe achieve their health dreams through mindset, fitness and nutrition. No matter no matter where you are right now and what you've tried before, you're going to LOVE this episode where Natalie shares her transformative story and a step-by-step plan you can start using to lose weight and feel your best! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Disruptive. Mind blowing. Life-changing. These are just a few words that describe what you're about to hear! If you want to break free from limitation and positively transform every area your life, you're going to LOVE this episode with Vishen Lakhiani. Vishen is the founder and CEO of Mindvalley and an amazing author, speaker and entrepreneur. After spending 200 hours interviewing and posing questions to incredible minds like Richard Branson, Elon Musk, Peter Diamandis, Arianna Huffington, Dean Kamen and other legendary leaders, Vishen discovered a blueprint and framework for breaking free from the shackles of ordinary life and achieving extraordinary happiness, purpose and success. By using what Vishen shares on this episode, you can start using The Code of the Extraordinary Mind to experience more freedom, redefine your life and success on your own terms! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

There's a new kind of question that can immediately change your life: Afformations®. They are the missing piece to abundant health, wealth, love and happiness according to my guest Noah St. John. For over 25 years Noah St. John has been helping people from all walks of life reach their goals faster, easier and with less stress. The method of Afformations® you're going to learn in this episode was invented by Noah after he discovered a powerful and effective way for anyone to get on the path to living the life of their dreams. You're going to hear how one woman went from penniless to a six-figure income in less than 6 months, the truth about The Law of Attraction, how to get out of your own way and make massive positive shifts in your life, and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices