The Podcast

Listen today on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Audible, or iHeart! In this episode of the podcast Melyssa shares a sneak peek from her book, Healthy Living Doesn’t Have to SUCK! She guides listeners through the Wellness Wheel Activity to self-reflect on various aspects of their lives – acknowledging what is going well, and where they might […]

Episode 15: Wellness Wheel Sneak Peek Activity from the Book!

February 22, 2024

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Listen today on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Audible, or iHeart! SHOW NOTES In the latest episode of the Healthy Living Doesn’t Have to SUCK podcast, host Melyssa kicks off season three with an in-depth discussion on sustainable behavior changes with Dr. Erica Jowett Hirst, a clinical behavior analyst and expert in behavioral psychology. The episode emphasizes […]

41. LM WEEK 2025 DAY 8: Sustainable Behavior Change with Dr. Erica Jowett Hirst

May 25, 2025

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Listen today on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Audible, or iHeart! SHOW NOTES For Lifestyle Medicine Week Day 7, Melyssa is joined by her special guest Simon, a seasoned expert in health and wellness coaching, to delve into the pillar of Social Connection. Simon shares his unconventional journey from nearly becoming a radio broadcaster and airline pilot […]

40. LM 2025 WEEK DAY 7: Social Connection with Simon Matthews

May 24, 2025

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Listen today on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Audible, or iHeart! SHOW NOTES In this engaging episode, the host welcomes Dr. Jessica Matthews for an in-depth conversation on stress management within the realm of lifestyle medicine. Dr. Matthews, with over 20 years of experience in health, fitness, and wellness, shares her journey from being a group fitness […]

39. LM WEEK 2025 DAY 6: Stress Management with Dr. Jessica Matthews

May 23, 2025

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Listen today on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Audible, or iHeart! SHOW NOTES In this episode of the podcast highlighting the pillar of Avoiding Risky Substances for Lifestyle Medicine Week Day 5, Melyssa shares her personal journey with alcohol, discussing how it has impacted her life and relationships. She emphasizes the importance of recognizing low-risk drinking guidelines, […]

38: LM Week 2025: Avoiding Risky Substances & Choose Less Booze

May 22, 2025

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