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How to Do the Pot285. From Pain to Progress: Ellen’s Endometriosis StoryOne in ten women have endometriosis, yet most aren’t diagnosed until they’re struggling to get pregnant or can no longer live with the pain. In this episode, Ellen Scanlon shares her personal story of navigating pain, infertility, and finally a diagnosis of endometriosis with biotech entrepreneur Caitlyn Krebs, CEO of Nalu Bio. They talk about this chronic and often invisible disease and what the future of treatment could look like. If you’ve ever felt dismissed or misunderstood when it comes to period pain or infertility, this episode is for you.We cover...2025-04-2229 minHow to Do the PotBonus Episode: Can You Be Sober and Still Choose Cannabis? Ellen’s Conversation on Recovery Rocks PodcastIn this bonus episode, we’re sharing Ellen’s guest appearance on Recovery Rocks, a podcast hosted by recovery advocates Lisa Smith and Tawny Lara. Tawny reached out after How to Do the Pot helped her explore cannabis as part of her recovery journey, and Ellen was honored to join them for this thoughtful conversation. In this episode, we talk about:How cannabis can support recovery, including Tawny’s story of integrating low-dose cannabis into her life post-sobriety.Why stigma still shapes how women think about weed, and how to move past it.Wh...2025-04-0149 min
The Manufacturing Shake-UpCompany culture is the secret weapon with Jenny and EllenIf you're struggling to attract or retain… generally it comes down to something going on in the internal climate of the organization that is undermining your efforts.
Workplace culture has an undeniable impact on morale, retention, and business success.
In this episode, Jenny and Ellen dive deep into the influence of workplace culture on hiring, retention, and overall company success. They discuss:
The dangers of toxic employees.
The connection between culture and Connecticut’s workforce shortage.
How companies build strong, positive cultures that attract and retain great employees.
Practical strategies for improving employee engagement, including...2025-03-1819 min
The German New Medicine Collective PodcastEp. 1 Introducing Sarah and EllenExploring Healing and Self-Empowerment through German New Medicine In the inaugural episode of the German New Medicine Collective podcast, hosts Ellen Komoromi and Sarah Hawley delve into their personal journeys of healing and self-empowerment. Ellen shares her background in healthcare, her spiritual awakening, and how these led her to discover German New Medicine (GNM). Sarah recounts her experiences with asthma, detailing her path towards understanding and alleviating her symptoms through GNM and other holistic approaches. The episode underscores the importance of changing belief systems, finding inner peace, and trusting the body's innate healing abilities. It aims to make GNM...2025-01-121h 14
The Perfect DaughterMINISODE! - The Non-perfect Daughter (with your host Ellen)In this Minisode, Virginia, Ellen's mom and guest host interviews Ellen herself about the Perfect Daughter, the origins of the pod, if there even is a perfect daughter, and of course, what "brat" means. The tables have turned, so prepare yourself for a deep dive into your favorite new podcast and a sneak peak into the life of your OG host and minisode guest: Ellen. 2024-12-2513 min
Yard To TableExploring the World of Honey with C. Marina MarcheseIn this episode of Yard to Table , Trevor and Ellen Crafts sit down with C. Marina Marchese—a beekeeper, author, and honey sommelier whose journey from artist to honey connoisseur is as inspiring as it is sweet. Marina shares how a single taste of fresh honey from a neighbor’s hive transformed her life, leading her to create Red Bee Honey and found the American Honey Tasting Society (AHTS).Dive into the fascinating world of honey as Marina teaches Trevor and Ellen the sensory analysis techniques she mastered in Italy. Together, they taste hone...2024-12-221h 06
Yard To TableThe Chef Who Cooks Farm & Yard to Table: Genee HabanskyEllen and Trevor welcome Chef Genee Habansky, owner of Herbaceous Catering, in this week’s episode of Yard to Table . Chef Genee has - in her own words - “been feeding her loved ones for a long time” and she channels that care into her menus that are infused with a plant based, healing, culinary philosophy. A huge supporter of Connecticut farms Chef Genee talks in this episode about where she procures the fruits, veggies and proteins she uses and the relationships she has developed with the farmers. And we are sharing some of thos...2024-12-1556 min
Yard To TableOur Guide from Farm to Market to Table - Lori Cochran-DougallIn this episode of Yard to Table Trevor and Ellen talk with the trail blazer Lori Cochran-Dougall, Executive Director of the Westport Farmers Market (WFM) in Westport CT. Lori is the current force behind WFM, first envisioned by actor Paul Newman and Chef Michel Nischan in 2006. The WFM is rated the best Farmers Market in Connecticut and plays a huge role in fostering community while supporting small businesses and local farmers. Listeners will hear how Lori makes all that come together with her expertise and passion while also learning how to shop at a m...2024-12-011h 05