Michelle Beckner - Podcast Details

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Living In-Sync87 | How to support your body during OVULATIONWelcome to another replay episode in alignment with SUMMER! In this episode, I go into detail on how to support your body through nutrition, movement, and rest & mindfulness. Need MORE?? Want to make your own cyclical blueprint for nutrition, movement, and rest & mindfulness? Look no further than the Cyclically Aligned series! https://courses.mlbfamilywellness.com/products/courses/view/25 2024-06-2419 min

Living In-Sync86 | How to harness the energy of SUMMERHappy solstice week! I hope you enjoy this replay episode where I go over the main energies of summer and 3 questions to reflect on to make sure you get the most out of this season! When you're ready to really dive into CYCLICAL LIVING - using the energies within you and around you to take the best ever care of your body - jump into Fluent Feminine, the private podcast course and use code BESTIE for $10 off! https://courses.mlbfamilywellness.com/products/courses/view/13 2024-06-1718 min

Living In-Sync85 | A cheat sheet for your cycleOnce you know if/when you're ovulating, there's A LOT you can interpret about your hormones simply by paying attention to certain signs and symptoms throughout your cycle. Get ready to take notes!! In this episode, I walk you through what to look for - what is normal and what might be a sign of hormonal imbalance - for each phase of your cycle. I would be honored to help you troubleshoot your cycles and help you EFFORTLESSLY feel more REGULATED and physically & mentally LIGHTER. Check out 1:1 coaching options right here. Use code BESTIE for...2024-06-1017 min

Living In-Sync84 | Why ovulation is more important than your bleedAs Lara Briden (author of The Period Repair Manual) says, "ovulation is the main event". I'm here today to convince you to verify if & when you are ovulating. I give you two steps get started with balancing your hormones and fixing your periods: 1. collect the data, without worrying what it "should" look or feel like 2. Interpret the data, look for patterns and ask the right questions Use a holistic cycle tracker to collect your data FREE Holistic Cycle Tracker https://free.mlbfamilywellness.com/cycletracker 2024-06-0314 min

Living In-Sync83 | How I plan, prep, pack, and eat while campingCamping season is here and this mountain girl LOVES a fun camp trip! I also don't like to compromise on eating quality, REAL food on camping trips with the family. In this episode I go over how we eat real food, make sure we're getting in some veggies, and still have fun treats and meals that everyone loves while we're tent camping. I'd LOVE to hear some of your favorite camp meals and prep & cooking tips, come find me on IG @mlbfamilywellness and DM me the word CAMPING - I'll know exactly what you're talking about!2024-05-2724 min

Living In-Sync82 | Hormone testing (pt. 2): what you need to knowBlood test or DUTCH test? What day of your cycle do you test? Test don't guess, or work on the foundations first? In this episode I walk you through what you need to know and how to decide if you want to test your hormone and which test might be best for you. Of course, I'm a big fan of getting your FEMININE FOUNDATIONS down regardless of your testing decisions. Let me help you get the basics down through private coaching. Already working with another...2024-05-2013 min

Living In-Sync81 | Hormone testing (pt. 1): should you or shouldn't you?This episode starts off with a peek into my hormonal struggles as a teen and explains the role hormone testing has played in my journey. It's probably not what you think! No surprise here that I encourage you to nail down your FEMININE FOUNDATIONS regardless of the testing route you decide to take. To better understand your body and build your very own Feminine Foundations, jump into Fluent Feminine - the private podcast course to help your learn how to speak your body's language. https://courses.mlbfamilywellness.com/products/courses/view/13 2024-05-1319 min

Living In-Sync80 | Book review: The Metabolism Reset Diet by Alan ChristiansonListen in to find out what I learned, what I liked/didn't like and if I would recommend The Metabolism Reset Diet book. As promised, here's the link to the self-paced The Cyclical Reset: detox edition course! This course will help you lear how to support detoxification and your metabolism with simple things you can do everyday. Whether you want to lose weight, fix your periods, or both! Enroll Now! https://courses.mlbfamilywellness.com/products/courses/view/29 2024-05-0617 min

Living In-Sync79 | The ONE mindset shift you MUST make to love your bodyWhether you're trying to straighten out your whacko cycles, get your energy back, lose belly fat for good, or you just want to feel at home in your body - you can "do all the things" but nothing will truly click until you shift the way you think about your body. I've been through a lot; many many miscarriages, the ups and downs and feeling out of control of my emotions with 2 under 2, mold illness, losing my hair... It's been a journey over a decade in the making, but I didn't learn my biggest lesson...2024-04-2917 min

Living In-Sync78 | Science lesson: what do alcohol & fructose have to do with your hormonesLet's chat about metabolism science, specifically how your body stores excess fuel for later and what happens when you metabolize toxins like alcohol & fructose (yup, fructose acts like a toxin to your liver!). Most importantly, I uncover the secret behind why your liver might be "clogged", why you might be holding onto excess fat, and why this matters for your hormone balance. Start tracking your cycle HOLISTICALLY. https://free.mlbfamilywellness.com/cycletracker Learn more about private coaching opportunities. https://courses.mlbfamilywellness.com/products/courses/view/15 2024-04-2222 min

Living In-Sync77 | About that "2pm slump", how & why to avoid it!You know EXACTLY what I'm talking about. That time period between lunch & dinner, your starting to lose steam and want to grab your go-to, whether it's a cup of coffee, some chocolate, or both. Learn WHY this is so common and WHAT you can do about it. In this episode I get a little scienc-y about blood sugar, and why it matters for your hormones & fat loss goals. >> Don't forget to join me in Blood Sugar Boot Camp April 22-26! ENROLL HERE: https://courses.mlbfamilywellness.com/products/courses/view/23 2024-04-1519 min

Living In-Sync76 | Don't be scared off by going low-toxSwitching out some of your favorite products for less chemical-laden & toxic ones can feel overwhelming, it can feel triggering, and it can feel like you're about to go down a rabbit whole and become a total "crunchy mom". (for the record, I see nothing wrong with being a crunchy mama!) In this episode, I'm talking about WHY it matters for your hormones & your metabolism to ditch some toxins from your home. I also give you 3 super simple things you can do TODAY to reduce your toxic load. Want me - a chemical engineer, cyclical nutrition...2024-04-0818 min

Living In-Sync75 | These 5 things need to be the newest health trendsHere's a list of 5 things that I think need to get more love & attention in the health world. Obviously you'll see holistic cycle tracking on there, listen in to hear the rest! Get your FREE Holistic Cycle Tracker https://free.mlbfamilywellness.com/cycletracker Meal planning & prep episode mentioned: ep. 48 | 7 steps for hormone friendly meal planning 2024-04-0126 min

Living In-Sync74 | Real talk on "body transformations"This is an unfiltered and raw episode where I share some thoughts on body transformations. First of all, let's normalize that a woman's body changes throughout seasons of life and throughout her cycle! A before & after photo can make you feel good and SO inspired. There is absolutely nothing wrong with wanting to change your body, feel fitter, look sexier...but there's a deeper aspect. Is your transformation fueled by love or hate for your body?2024-03-1818 min

Fertility Friend™19. Michelle's Story- The Power of Trust Hey there friend! Today I’m interviewing a new guest on the show, Michelle Beckner. She’s a chemical engineer turned cyclical nutritionist and a millennial mom of 3. After struggling with her own fertility issues and hormone imbalances for years, she's become an expert on simplifying cyclical living. Michelle combines hormone & nutrition science with cyclical energies to help women balance their hormones, lose weight, and reconnect with their bodies. At the heart of everything she teaches, she believes that when you understand your body, you love your body, and when you love your body, it's effortless to take incredible care...2024-03-1451 min

Living In-Sync73 | Health trends I won't followThe "adrenal cocktail" and "sleepy girl mocktail" are all over social media, but are they really worthy of all the health hype? Tune in to hear my thoughts on these trends and more, and what I would recommend instead. More on Balanced Blood Sugar: 28 | How blood sugar affects your hormones 29 | 3 hacks for balanced blood sugar 2024-03-1124 min

Living In-Sync72 | Book Review: Biohack Like a Woman by Aggie LalHear my thoughts on Aggie Lal's bestseller: Biohack Like a Woman 2024-03-0418 min

Living In-Sync71 | The three S's: STRESSAre you ready to start taking action so you can get your hormones in balance and feel GOOD in your body again? You don't need to start some crazy intense workout plan or completely overhaul the way you eat. The three S's are three simple things that make a BIG impact on your wellness, energy, weight loss goals, and hormone balance. Today, we're talking why STRESS is so impactful on your health, the two types of stress that are affecting your health and hormones, and SUPER simple steps to take to reduce your stress. 2024-02-2620 min

Living In-Sync70 | The three S's: SUGAR Are you ready to start taking action so you can get your hormones in balance and feel GOOD in your body again? You don't need to start some crazy intense workout plan or completely overhaul the way you eat. The three S's are three simple things that make a BIG impact on your wellness, energy, weight loss goals, and hormone balance. Today, we're talking why SUGAR is so impactful on your health and 5 simple strategies to be more intentional about your sugar intake (without giving up all your treats). Episodes...2024-02-1924 min

Living In-Sync69 | The three S's: SLEEPAre you ready to start taking action so you can get your hormones in balance and feel GOOD in your body again? You don't need to start some crazy intense workout plan or completely overhaul the way you eat. The three S's are three simple things that make a BIG impact on your wellness, energy, weight loss goals, and hormone balance. Today, I've got 8 tips for you to get the best sleep you can - even if you have a baby or kiddos that wake you at night. Grab your...2024-02-1221 min

Living In-Sync68 | Start with these 3 questionsReady to break the hormonal catch-22 and start making shifts so that you can feel energized and good in your body? Ask yourself these three questions - the exact three questions I start off with when working with any private client. Want some more insight on where to start? Fill out this 90-second questionnaire and I'll respond with your very own personalized next steps. https://forms.gle/siFFC65kLeBzNjLE6 2024-02-0508 min

Living In-Sync67 | The hormonal catch-22Are you too tired to even do the things that you know will make you feel less tired? You're not alone. Fatigue and simply not feeling good in your body can often be traced back to hormonal imbalances and metabolic dysfunction, but what if you are just too fatigued - too at capacity - to "do" anything to get you out of it? That's the hormonal catch-22, and in this episode I'll be giving you the most simple, most basic first step to leave behind the hormonal catch-22 and step into your inherent power and...2024-01-2908 min

Living In-Sync66 | 4 reasons you might be craving sugar and what to do about itSugar cravings & feeling like a sugar addict comes up all the time in coversations with friends, clients, and even random people I meet! In fact, I used to be a self-proclaimed sweet tooth and thought there was nothing I could do about it - but I was wrong! Let's chat about the 4 REAL reasons you're craving sugar and what to do about it! 2024-01-2218 min

Living In-Sync65 | Perfection isn't the goal, feeling good isJoin me as I discuss one of my favorite reminders for the women I work with: "perfection isn't the goal, feeling good is". In this episode we talk about how to come back to your intentions when it comes to food & wellness. Also, be prepared to hear me candidly talk about our family's "food rules" and how this saying came up with my oldest daughter.2024-01-1516 min

Living In-Sync64 | 10 minutes a day doesn't workWe're back! Happy 2024! 10 minutes a day to better abs, 10 minutes a day to lose 10 lbs, 10 minutes a day to balane your hormones...I'm sorry but that's just not cutting it for me. This may be an unpopular opinion but I cannot jump in and out of something; I cannot go from winter to summer. The transitions are so important. A program that promises 10 minutes a day for results, but only focuses on the "taking action" part of the work is not going to feel good, and it's not going to last. ...2024-01-0815 min

Empowered to ThriveCyclical Living with Michelle BecknerWant to connect better with your own body and mind? Then join me, Corinne Powell, and Michelle Beckner for this week's episode on Empowered to Thrive where we talk about how to start cyclical living. Michelle is a tree-hugging, tea-loving, chemical engineer turned cyclical nutritionist and millennial mom of 3. After struggling with her own fertility issues and hormone imbalances for years, she's become an expert on simplifying cyclical living. She combines hormone & nutrition science with cyclical energies to help women balance their hormones, lose weight, and reconnect with their bodies. At the heart of everything she teaches, s...2023-12-2639 min

Living In-Sync63 | Life update re: luteal phase spottingBack in July, I shared about some stressful life events and how I noticed they were affecting my most persistant hormonal symptom - luteal phase spotting. Now, almost 4 months later, I share the 3 things I've done and what I've learned. I don't have everything figured out yet, but I've come a long way. Here is my messy middle. All in all I am so proud of the connection I've developed with my body. Start deepening your connection to your body and your cycle using a holistic cycle tracker. https://free.mlbfamilywellness...2023-12-0424 min

Living In-Sync62 | QUICKIE: what to do when you overdo it on holiday treatsWe've all been there (not just me, right?!), there's 5 pies at the holiday dinner and you just HAVE to try them all - only to regret it soon after with some unpleasant symptoms. Just in case you forget (or ignore) how to eat for balanced blood sugar, I've got three things you can do to help you recover quickly from the sugar rush and any braid fog or other symptoms you feel from eating too much sugar! RECOMMENDED EPISODES ON BLOOD SUGAR: 28 | How blood sugar affects your hormones 29 | 3 "Hacks" for balanced...2023-11-2806 min

Living In-Sync61 | Book review: Fix Your Period by Nicole JardimIt's been a while since we did a book review here! This book review is pretty details because, for the most part, I LOVED this book! Listen in to hear what I loved about it, a few things that aren't totally in alignment with the way I teach, who I think should read this book, and a little "word of caution" with cycle syncing. SHOW LINKS: >> Fix Your Period by Nicole Jardim >> FREE Holistic Cycle Tracker https://free.mlbfamilywellness.com/cycletracker >> Episodes I mention about CM...2023-11-2120 min

Living In-Sync60 | Understanding your 4 phases (Fluent Feminine sneak peek)Welcome to a sneak peek of my private podcast course: Fluent Feminine! In this episode I walk you through each of the four phases of your menstrual cycle and how to begin tracking them. Tracking your cycle and understanding which phase you are in is the best place to start no matter what your health goals are - because it ALL starts with self-awareness & body literacy. Did you know you can enroll in Fluent Feminine and get THREE bonus courses for FREE during the month of November?! Enroll in Fluent Feminine and grab...2023-11-1319 min

Living In-Sync59 | How to support your body during luteal phaseThe all important luteal phase, your body's inner autumn, aka the week before your period... In this episode I go into detail about why properly supporting your body during late luteal phase is crucial especially if you are trying to lose excess weight, or if you are dealing with any hormonal symptoms. Listen in to learn how to best support your body through nutrition, movement, and rest & mindfulness during those last several days of your cyle. Have you started tracking your cycle with a holistic cycle tracker yet? Grab yours for free! free.mlbfamilywellness...2023-11-0619 min

Living In-Sync58 | Energy of AutumnWe're halfway through fall, a great time to talk about the transition this season provides for us. Listen in to this replay from last year all about the energies of Autumn and how they help us transition from the more outward Summer season to a more inward Winter.2023-10-3011 min

Living In-Sync57 | Root cause of hormone imbalance, pt. 5 cyclical alignmentAs we wrap up this series on root causes of hormone imbalance, I explain why living in alignment with your cycle is not just optional. Not only is it important to understand what your body is telling you and stop pushing through when your tired or have horrible cramps, some basic knowledge of how your body changes throughout your cycle is key to hormone balance & weight loss. In this episode, I explain how your changes in metabolism & stress response need to be taken into account all cycle long if you are working towards balanced hormones and wanting...2023-10-2316 min

Living In-Sync56 | Root cause of hormone imbalance, pt. 4 detox & gut healthWhether you want to have more babies or not, reproduction is one of your body's main goals. But it won't be able to do that if your body doesn't feel safe and nourished enough to create, grow, and sustain life. This is why your cycle is such an important indicator of your overall health. Are you giving your body exactly what it needs to stay healthy and in balance? In this mini-series, we will be talking in detail about the 5 root causes of hormonal imbalance. Today I discuss detox and why this ongoing bodily function is so...2023-10-1618 min

Living In-Sync55 | Root causes of hormone imbalance, pt. 3: blood sugarWhether you want to have more babies or not, reproduction is one of your body's main goals. But it won't be able to do that if your body doesn't feel safe and nourished enough to create, grow, and sustain life. This is why your cycle is such an important indicator of your overall health. Are you giving your body exactly what it needs to stay healthy and in balance? Over the next 5 episodes, we will be talking in detail about the 5 root causes of hormonal imbalance. This week we are talking about the QUEEN of hormone imbalance and metabolic problems...2023-10-0916 min

Living In-Sync54 | Root causes of hormone imbalance, pt. 2: stressWhether you want to have more babies or not, reproduction is one of your body's main goals. But it won't be able to do that if your body doesn't feel safe and nourished enough to create, grow, and sustain life. This is why your cycle is such an important indicator of your overall health. Are you giving your body exactly what it needs to stay healthy and in balance? Over the next 5 episodes, we will be talking in detail about the 5 root causes of hormonal imbalance. In part 2 of this 5-part series as we explore the 5 main...2023-10-0214 min

Living In-Sync53 | Root causes of hormone imbalance, pt. 1: under-nourishmentWhether you want to have more babies or not, reproduction is one of your body's main goals. But it won't be able to do that if your body doesn't feel safe and nourished enough to create, grow, and sustain life. This is why your cycle is such an important indicator of your overall health. Are you giving your body exactly what it needs to stay healthy and in balance? Over the next 5 episodes, we will be talking in detail about the 5 root causes of hormonal imbalance. Today we'll start with something that is way too common among...2023-09-2515 min

Living In-Sync52 | What does "hormone balance" actually mean?We talk about hormone balance all the time, but do you actually know what it means to have balanced (or imbalanced) hormones. This is a quickie lesson on your two major sex hormones, estrogen & progesterone, and what it means for them to be balanced. We also touch on what might be causing estrogen dominance or low progesterone and how to figure out what your next best step is in getting back in balance. Hint: it starts with tracking your cycle! Download your free holistic cycle tracker at free.mlbfamilywellness.com/cycle tracker Or, learn to speak your body's language...2023-09-1115 min

Living In-Sync51 | What is a Cyclical Reset (and what makes it different)In this episode I share not only what makes me unique as a cyclical nutritionist, but also what makes my programs unique. My whole goal is minimum effort, maximum impact. What I teach is kinda backwards from what most people teach - I help you start with YOU. At the foundation, I teach body-literacy & self love. Because when you know yourself, you love yourself, and when you love yourself, it’s effortless to take incredible care of yourself (and others). So, what is a Cyclical Reset? Well, it’s NOT a 6-week...2023-09-0430 min

Living In-Sync50 | 7 things to always have in your kitchen for balanced hormonesPart 2 of our series to help you set your kitchen up to support you & your hormones, today we're talking about 7 things to always have on hand in your kitchen. Send me a DM on Instagram @mlbfamilywellness and let me know how many of these are in your kitchen right now! The Cyclical Reset is a group program starting Sept. 2023 for women who no longer want to feel stuck in their body. You'll learn my effortless system that combines cyclical living and science-back methods for hormone-friendly weight loss, increased energy, and better periods. Join us...2023-08-2827 min

Living In-Sync49 | Set your kitchen up to support your hormones - what to DITCHPart one of a series to help you set your kitchen up to support YOU and your hormones...we'll be discussing 6 things to ditch (and what to replace them with) Don't forget to login to the Living In-Sync VIP member area to grab 3 super simple, super yummy homemade salad dressings (so you can DITCH the inflammatory oils & added sugar in those store bought ones!). https://courses.mlbfamilywellness.com/products/courses/view/16 2023-08-2133 min

Living In-Sync48 | 7 steps for hormone-friendly meal planningWhat if you could take your meal planning to the next level and not only let it fit in with your life to make things easier, but it also fit in with your cycle to keep your hormones happy? Listen in to find the exact steps to meal plan in a way that supports your cycle all month long! FREE Holistic Cycle Tracker ...or DM me the word "VEGGIES" on Instagram @mlbfamilywellness and I'll send you a printable cyclical veggie chart to put on your fridge!2023-08-1422 min

Living In-Sync47 | Book review: Red Moon by Miranda GrayListen in to hear my takeaways on Miranda Gray's Red Moon: Understanding and using the creative, sexual, and spiritual gifts of the menstrual cycle. Learn about how Miranda describes our four phases as the Hag, Maiden, Mother, and Enchantress, what a moon dial is, and a new, empowering take on women, our cycles, and creativity. Red Moon by Miranda Gray FREE Holistic Cycle Tracker: https://free.mlbfamilywellness.com/cycletracker More book reviews on the podcast: 34 | Women, Food...2023-08-0717 min

Living In-Sync46 | Life update + what I'm doing to support my low progesteroneAfter a bit of a life update (ie. homeschooling no more and losing one of our dogs), this episode is PACKED full of helpful tidbits about progesterone. Progesterone is the hormone that shows up in our luteal phase, and when we aren't making enough it can look like luteal-phase spotting, crazy mood swings, and miscarriages. I've dealt with chronically low progesterone for over a decade and it's been showing up more than usual lately. Listen in to hear 3 main causes for low progesterone and exactly what I'm doing to really dial in and support my body, especially during my luteal...2023-07-3133 min

Living In-Sync45 | How to sync your cycle with the moonSome people will say syncing with the moon is BS and that it's just a coincidence when women sync up with the moon because the average menstrual cycle is about the same length as the moon cycle (29.5 days). I disagree. In the modern world, we are becoming more and more disconnected from nature and ourselves, but I think it’s no coincidence that our menstrual cycle and the moon cycle are the same length. There are also thousands of years of culture and myths and legends that tie the menstrual cycle with the moon cycle. Many ancient religions held fe...2023-07-2422 min

Harvesting Her WayUnderstand Your Body, to Love Your Body w/ Cyclical Nutritionist Michelle BecknerToday, our special guest is my dear friend, Michelle Beckner. Michelle combines hormone & nutrition science with cyclical energies to help women balance their hormones, lose weight, and reconnect with their bodies. At the heart of everything she teaches, she believes that when you understand your body, you love your body, and when you love your body, it's effortless to take incredible care of yourself - and others. Michelle is a tree-hugging, tea-loving, chemical engineer turned cyclical nutritionist, millennial mom of 3 and lives in beautiful Colorado with her family. After struggling with her own fertility issues and hormone...2023-07-1845 min

Living In-Sync44 | How to start tracking the moonNot cycling? No problem! You can follow the moon. The moon is powerful enough to affect the oceans and the tides, so you bet it's going to affect you! But, when I start talking about syncing with the moon phases women are often confused about the different phases, how to track them, and what they mean. I know I had a bit of a learning curve, too! After listening to this episode, you'll understand the what each of the 8 main phases of the moon mean, what are the 4 main phases to pay attention to, and how to track them in...2023-07-1719 min

Living In-Sync43 | How to support your body during ovulationDuring your ovulatory phase, your estrogen & testosterone are at their peak - you're energy is high but your metabolism is low. That means you might be less hungry, you'll probably be craving fresh produce, and now is a great time to max out your strength training & cardio. Listen in to hear how to support your body during ovulation phase with nutrition, movement, mindfulness, and rest. Related Episodes 31 | How to support your body during follicular phase 19 | How to support your body during your period 32 | Gut health & detox for happy...2023-07-1017 min

Living In-Sync42 | How to harness the energy of summerIn this episode, I walk you through some of the outward energies of summer - but you can listen to this any time you are feeling like you are in a summer season. What makes cyclical living so powerful is we don't just focus on the science of balancing hormones and losing weight, we bring in everything from reducing toxins to understanding the cyclical energies around us. Listen in for some great questions and journal prompts to help you align more with the energies of summer which are: Aligned action Expansive growth 2023-07-0317 min

Living In-Sync41 | What to "DO" when you are feeling offWe've all felt it - low energy, in a funk, extra moody, or just feeling "off". What if there wasn't anything you needed to DO to get out of your funk, what if you could just BE, and trust that you will lead yourself out of it? In this episode, I'll walk you through four steps to help lead yourself out of a low period.2023-06-2628 min

Living In-Sync40 | BONUS EPISODE: my current movement routineHear from a "normal" person not in the fitness industry about my "messy middle" and what my current movement & exercise goals are and what I'm doing to feel my best. MUTU program FREE Holistic Cycle Tracker download: https://free.mlbfamilywellness.com/cycletracker 2023-06-2218 min

Living In-Sync39 | How to sync your movement with your cycleThis episode is perfect for anyone who is new to cycle syncing and wants to start syncing her movement/exercise routine with her cycle (or the moon if you aren't cycling). Listen in to create your own cyclical movement blueprint. Cyclically Aligned: Movement Edition (available July 2023) Fluent Feminine private podcast course: https://courses.mlbfamilywellness.com/products/courses/view/13 Holistic Cycle Tracker free download: https://free.mlbfamilywellness.com/cycletracker 2023-06-1916 min

Living In-Sync38 | Book "review": In the Flo by Alisa VittiIn this episode I discuss Alisa Vitti's second book, In the Flo. Alisa Vitti is the founder of Flo Living and the creator of the Cycle Syncing Method(TM). Her book, Woman Code was life-changing for me in balancing my hormones and getting my life back from chronic stress and mold illness. In this "review" I share: - what I love about this book - who I think this book would be helpful for - some things I don't love about this book - and one thing it got me pondering...2023-06-1226 min

Living In-Sync37 | Everything you need to know to start tracking your CMThis episode is all about CM - how to check it, how to track it, typical CM patterns and what you should expect to see. Ready to start tracking and charting your CM? You'll definitely want to grab this free holistic cycle tracker and/or enroll in my Fluent Feminine program where you'll learn to speak your body's language using your holistic cycle tracker.2023-06-0519 min

Living In-Sync36 | why I prefer CM charting over BBTBasal Body Temp (BBT) charting is an excellent tool for understanding your fertility and hormones, but I prefer understanding and tracking your cervical mucus (CM) in most cases. In this episode, I talk about how I went from completely disconnected from my body, to overly obsessed with BBT charting, to finally learning how to speak my body's language and rely confidently on tracking and charting my CM. I briefly cover what CM is and how it can help you balance your hormones, as well as 3 reasons why I prefer it over BBT charting. Taking Charge of your...2023-05-2926 min

Living In-Sync35 | top 3 reasons to use a holistic cycle trackerStop! Before you spend money on a bunch of blood work to get to the bottom of your hormone imbalance symptoms, start using a holistic cycle tracker. It's free, easy, and incredibly powerful! In this episode I explain why I always start with a holistic cycle tracker and the top 3 reasons why EVERY woman should be using one! Links mentioned in the show: Holistic Cycle Tracker & free training Empowered Mompreneur Summer Bundle (get Fluent Feminine for FREE May 22-26 only) Fluent Feminine 2023-05-2225 min

Living In-Sync34 | Book "review": Woman, Food & Hormones by Dr. Sara GottfriedI hesitate to call this episode a book review, this is really just my 5 main takeaways after reading this book. In this episode you'll hear: 1. Why I didn't feel like I was the "ideal audience" for the book, which (to me) is perimenopausal women who have had sudden & stubborn (hormonal) weight gain. 2. Why this book inspired me to start doing HIIT exercise (but only during the aligned phases of my cycle). 3. A new data point I'll be using with my clients to see if intermittent fasting or low carb might...2023-05-0832 min

Living In-Sync33 | 5Rs of gut health and easy ways to get startedIn this episode, you will learn: - The 5 R's of gut health - Some simple ways to support a healthy gut and repair leaky gut - The most important way to support a healthy gut microbiome that's NOT taking probiotics (or eating sauerkraut) For the gut-loving supplement recommendations I mentioned in this episode, click here. For individual support, supplement recommendations, and more - explore 1:1 private coaching options here.2023-05-0127 min

Living In-Sync32 | Gut Health & Detox for happy hormonesIn this episode Michelle explains what does gut health actually mean.. You will learn: - What is the gut - What are the main functions of the gut - How our gut health impacts our hormone health - The three phases of detox and why they matter for your hormones - How to support each of the three phases, and why it's important to work backwards, starting with Phase 3 Follow along and download your FREE detox checklist in the In-Sync Mama VIP community here.2023-04-2433 min

Living In-Sync31 | How to support your body during your follicular phaseDuring your follicular phase, your body is gearing up to release to release an egg. Your estrogen and energy are on the rise. Tune in to this episode of the Living In-Sync podcast to hear specific dietary recommendations as well as movement, mindfulness practices and more to best support your body during this time. Get started with your holistic cycle tracker at free.mlbfamilywellness.com/cycletracker 2023-04-1719 min

Living In-Sync30 | how to harness the energy of springSpring is a transition season that gives us the time we need to plan, organize, create, explore, & experiment so that we can dive in and take aligned action for fast, feel-good growth in summer. Tune into this episode whenever you feel like you are in a transition season from the more inward winter energy to the more outward summer energy.2023-04-0321 min

Living In-Sync29 | 3 hacks for balanced blood sugarLink: Free holistic cycle tracker and guide to get started with cyclical nutrition. How to start your day to avoid sugar cravings, that 3pm slump, and support balanced blood sugar for balanced hormones. Why the order you eat your food matters and why dessert is better than a sweet snack. What to do AFTER a meal to reduce your blood sugar spike. Login to the expanded show notes for the Savory Breakfast Porridge recipe. Do you have more questions? Do you feel like more in-depth, personalized...2023-03-2714 min

Living In-Sync28 | How blood sugar effects your hormonesBalanced blood sugar plays an important role for balancing your hormones. Before we go into some simple 'hacks' you can do to balance your blood sugar and support healthy hormones - let's chat a bit about how our insulin levels affect our estrogen & progesterone levels, and why insulin resistance is linked to hormone disorders like estrogen dominance & PCOS.2023-03-1311 min

Living In-Sync27 | Cyclical Nutrition, Simplified - Luteal PhaseJoin the Facebook group for FREE Feminine Foundations class & more. Cyclical Living: balanced hormones, body literacy, and self love for women FREE Member community with expanded show notes & recipes. Syncing your diet with your cycle can be a game changer for your health, but it can also feel over-complicated and overwhelming. Over the next several weeks, join me as I simplify cyclical nutrition for each phase of your cycle. This week we have luteal phase. You will learn: - what your body most needs during this phase, why, and how to...2023-03-0612 min

Living In-Sync26 | Cyclical Nutrition, Simplified - Ovulation PhaseThe Cyclical Solution group program, starts March 6th. Learn more & apply here. Join the Facebook group for FREE Feminine Foundations class & more. Cyclical Living: balanced hormones, body literacy, and self love for women FREE Member community with expanded show notes & recipes. Syncing your diet with your cycle can be a game changer for your health, but it can also feel over-complicated and overwhelming. Over the next several weeks, join me as I simplify cyclical nutrition for each phase of your cycle. This week we have ovulation phase. You will learn: 2023-02-2715 min

Living In-Sync25 | Cyclical Nutrition, Simplified - Follicular PhaseSyncing your diet with your cycle can be a game changer for your health, but it can also feel over-complicated and overwhelming. Over the next several weeks, join me as I simplify cyclical nutrition for each phase of your cycle. This week we have follicular phase. You will learn: - what your body most needs during this phase, why, and how to make this the focus of your diet - what seeds to eat for seed cycling and a few veggie recommendations - ideas for meals & snacks to support your body...2023-02-2009 min

Living In-Sync24 | Cyclical Nutrition, Simplified - Menstrual PhaseSyncing your diet with your cycle can be a game changer for your health, but it can also feel over-complicated and overwhelming. Over the next several weeks, join me as I simplify cyclical nutrition for each phase of your cycle. First up, menstrual phase. You will learn: - what your body most needs during this phase, why, and how to make this the focus of your diet - what seeds to eat for seed cycling and a few veggie recommendations - ideas for meals & snacks to support your body during menstrual 2023-02-1316 min

Living In-Sync23 | my journey into cyclical living, pt. 2In this episode, I share the second half of my journey into how I went from completely disconnected from my body and struggling with fertility to a mom of 3 who has mastered the art of cyclical living. I share my lowest of lows and what I've learned from each one. Over the last decade as I've grown through the hard times and the good times. I've come so far with understanding, nourishing, and honoring my body - and I hope you can take something from this episode to inspire you in your own life. Connect with me...2023-02-0634 min

Living In-Sync22 | my journey into cyclical living, pt. 1In this episode, I share the first part of my journey into how I went from completely disconnected from my body and struggling with fertility to a mom of 3 who has mastered the art of cyclical living. I share my lowest of lows and what I've learned from each one. Over the last decade as I've grown through the hard times and the good times. I've come so far with understanding, nourishing, and honoring my body - and I hope you can take something from this episode to inspire you in your own life. Connect with me...2023-01-3026 min

The Fit Life With Jessica Podcast86 | The Magic Superpower All Women Have...Are You Using It? | A conversation with Michelle Beckner of MLB Family WellnessSign up for THRIVE, The Membership with Jessica HERE. ____________________________________________________________________ For more ways to connect with & work with Michelle Beckner of MLB Family Wellness see below 👇🏼 Learn more about Michelle's program, Deepen, HERE. Grab the free holistic cycle tracker HERE {I have this an it's amazing} Connect on IG: @mlbfamilywellness Michelle's Podcast, Living In-Sync. Michelle's Website: www.mlbfamilywellness.com 2023-01-3050 min

Living In-Sync21 | Transition seasonsNext round of Deepen starts Feb 1 - sign up here Transition seasons can be easily overlooked or rushed through. In this episode, we talk in detail about the importance of transition seasons (spring/follicular & autumn/luteal), how to know when it's time to transition, and exactly how to go about it in a supportive way. The four steps discussed in this episode are: 1 - Know what season you are in now 2 - Know when it's time to transition 3 - Recognize transitions take time and understand the energies of the transition season 2023-01-2324 min

Living In-Sync20 | A deeper conversation about life's seasonsHow do you know if this is your season to relax and let go, to plan but not take action, or to put in all the hard work and hustle? How do you know when it’s time to slow down and how do you know when it’s time to pick it back up? It's great to recognize that there a seasons of life for rest, and seasons for hustle - but that's just the surface level. This is a conversation that I don’t see anyone having, and maybe because most of us aren’t ready for this lev...2023-01-1613 min

Living In-Sync19 | How to support your body during your periodYour body is working hard during menstrual and requires rest & nourishment. Tune in to this episode of the Living In-Sync podcast to hear specific dietary recommendations as well as movement, mindfulness practices and more to best support your body during this time. Get started with your holistic cycle tracker at free.mlbfamilywellness.com/cycletracker Get all the details and register for Deepen (starts Feb 1) at courses.mlbfamilywellness.com 2023-01-0929 min

Living In-Sync18 | How to harness winter solstice energyHappy New Year! Now is the time when everyone seems to be setting intentions, goals, resolutions, and getting pumped about their "best year ever". In this episode, I discuss how to get in touch with the energy of winter and how it's OK if you don't feel pulled to take action, but instead would rather slow down, reflect, and dream. Listen in to help you get in touch with your winter energy and share with me what you're doing (or how you're BEing).2023-01-0215 min

The Magic in your Business PodcastCyclical Living for Entrepreneurs with Michelle BecknerAHHH! I am SO excited for this week's episode with guest expert, Michelle Beckner! Michelle is an ex-chemical engineer, mom of 3, turned cyclical nutritionist! She mentors women to live cyclically which means living in alignment with the seasons, the moon, and their menstrual cycle. In this episode, we discuss what it means to live cyclically, what each of the seasons are meant for in terms of energetics and practical steps, as well as how to apply this to business. Enjoy! CONNECT WITH MICHELLE: mlbfamilywellness.cominstagram.com/m...2022-12-2234 min

Living In-Sync17 | I survived a week at Disney during luteal phase, here's how!How I survived a high-energy Disney vacation during my luteal phase. It's great to understand your cycles and arrange your schedule accordingly, but there are some things you aren't going to be able to control. After reflecting on my week-long Disney vacation, I came up with 4 things I did to help me not only survive, but really, truly enjoy my high-energy family vacation during my low energy phase.2022-12-2018 min

Living In-Sync16 | How cyclical living gives you tools for lifeI recently had an exhausting and slightly traumatic experience, and I was able to access several tools to help me sit with the discomfort and move through the trauma. I realized that practicing cyclical living not only gave me tools for difficult times, but it also made it easy for me to access those tools even in a disregulated and uncomfortable state. Listen in to hear about my experience and how I was able to listen to my body, give it exactly what I needed and actually find growth in the discomfort.2022-12-0516 min

Living In-Sync15 | What is cyclical living?What comes to mind when you think of cyclical living? Our ancestors depended heavily on understanding & working with the seasons and the moon phases. They knew when to plant, gather, preserve, celebrate and rest. When you become more in tune with the natural cycles around you, you bring so much more ease, depth, connection and FUN into your life! Listen in to hear about the three main natural cycles and why living in tune with them is foundational for a healthy and nourishing life.2022-11-2818 min

Living In-Sync14 | Why is my period late??Welcome back to the Living In-Sync podcast where we go deep into all things cyclical living. Imagine what it would be like to understand your body so fully that you were never surprised or confused by your cycle gain. In this episode, I talk about the 3 main markers from your cycle tracker that you can use to have a deeper understanding of and connection to your cycles and your body. Don't forget to download a copy of your holistic cycle tracker at free.mlbfamilywellness.com/cycletracker 2022-11-2119 min

Living In-Sync13 | Understanding the energies of AutumnAutumn is a transition season. We start off with the focused hard work as summer comes to an end. This is the perfect time to complete any big projects and celebrate! Then, as we shift towards to darker, more inward days of winter, it's helpful to prune and prepare for the winter ahead. Listen in to this short but powerful episode which walks you through how to best utilize these energies during the Autumn months.2022-11-0210 min

Living In-Sync12 | Reflecting on: celebrating the good and the difficult timesThis week I reflect on how movement has helped me feel good and how I have a lot to celebrate, not only the obvious things, but also find the good in some difficult events in my life. I also share some more of my healing journey and lots of details on how I'm optimizing gut health for maximum nutrient absorption and keeping my nervous system regulated. And of course, I share everything I'm eating to nourish myself. Don't forget to sign up for the FREE In-Sync Mama VIP Vault to get all the recipes including my favorite matcha late, adaptogen...2022-08-2338 min

Living In-Sync11 | Reflecting on: feeling at homeWhat makes you feel at home? Join me as I reflect on what makes me feel at home in my environment, feeling at home in my body, and how to approach it when you don't quite feel at home.2022-08-1522 min

Living In-Sync10 | Road trip! How we prep, pack, and eat on vacationI put together all my best tips on how I plan, prep, and pack food for a family of five when we go on vacation. Happy travels!2022-08-0927 min

Living In-Sync9 | Reflecting on: supporting your body vs fixing itI'm baaack! Have you ever been sick or chronically ill and felt like you were broken? Like something was wrong in your body that needed to be fixed? In this episode, I share the health journey I've been on over the past month and the four things I've learned from it so far. Shifting my mindset from trying to "fix" myself to listening to my body, supporting my body, and being grateful for my body has been a key takeaway. Don't forget to join the FREE In-Sync Mama VIP Membership right here! You'll get my full meal...2022-08-0130 min

Living In-Sync8 | Reflecting on: Burnout and how to put yourself firstJoin the FREE In-Sync Mama VIP vault at courses.mlbfamilywellness.com 2022-06-2728 min

Living In-Sync7 | Reflecting on: limitless potential & endless possibilitiesBecome an In-Sync Mama VIP! Sign up for free at courses.mlbfamilywellness.com 2022-06-2130 min

Living In-Sync6 | Reflecting on: getting grounded and receiving helpcourses.mlbfamilywellness.com to become a In-Sync Mama VIP 2022-06-0828 min

Living In-Sync5 | How to create your value mapBecome a VIP In-Sync Mama! Sign up for free at courses.mlbfamilywellness.com Join the FREE Nourish mini-series at facebook.com/groups/nourishminiseries This week, I'll walk you through how to find your core values and the 3 steps to create your very own Value Map. Don't forget to share yours on Instagram and tag me @mlbfamilywellness or send me a DM!2022-05-3127 min

Living In-Sync4 | Reflecting on: BEing vs. DOing and how to honor your needsDo you have that squirmy, itchy, unsettled feeling that there's always something to DO? This week, I share how I'm working on letting go of that constant need to be DOing and how I instead listen to my body to know when honoring my needs means more BEing or more DOing. I also share what springtime in the Rockies is like and how I'm balancing cyclical eating with real life.2022-05-2425 min

Living In-Sync3 | Reflecting on: finding the good and knowing when to restSometimes it's easy to get distracted by activity and fun until you find yourself completely depleted. This week was a good reminder to continuously check in with myself so I could be proactive with my energy. I share how I was able to manage and enjoy a busy luteal phase and what I'm doing as I move into menstrual to care for myself. I also discuss fun vs. pleasure and some easy weeknight meals for your menstrual phase, filled with healthy protein. Free Holistic Cycle Tracker: https://free.mlbfamilywellness.com/cycletracker 2022-05-1823 min

Living In-Sync2 | Reflecting on: feeling needed & how to replenishBy the end of this week I found myself feeling empty, drained, and simply tired of feeling needed. I explore how I came to this realization and what I did to replenish. I get honest about finding it difficult to enjoy time with my family if I haven't prioritized myself first. I hope other mama's can relate to this and join me in a week focusing on replenishment. I also share my new favorite drink and a week of healthy meals - including nourishing nachos & homemade sloppy joes! Healthy doesn't have to be boring. Free Holistic Cycle Tracker: https://free...2022-05-1021 min

Living In-Sync1 | Reflecting on: being present, anchoring in gratitude & practicing accpetance.This week, I was reminded how impactful it can be to be present, anchor in gratitude, & practices acceptance...especially with a moody two year old at home! I also share some of our family's favorite vegetarian meals, ways I experience pleasure, and the time and place where I am happiest & most in-flow. Signup for instant access to the Deepen course I mention: https://courses.mlbfamilywellness.com/2022-05-0322 min

Living In-SyncTrailer: Welcome to the In-Sync Mama podcastHere's a little about me and why I'm here for you.2022-04-2702 min

Empowered to ThriveHow to Start Making A Difference Today with Michelle BecknerWanna know more about how to make more mindful decisions and take better care of yourself and the environment? So join me, Corinne Powell, and Michelle Beckner as we talk about how to start making a difference today. Michele is a certified nutrition coach and ex-chemical engineer who is committed to making the world a better place now and for future generations by simplifying healthy, planet-friendly living for families. Michelle lives in the Rocky Mountains with her three kiddos, two dogs, and endless cups of tea. Michelle, @mlbfamilywellness, helps people feel more connected to the earth. She...2022-02-1123 min

The Healthy Mama Kitchen Podcast | Healthy Cooking Hacks for Busy Moms, Meal Planning & Meal PrepFreedom with Baby's Food Allergies with Michelle BecknerFighting for your own food freedom is an undertaking enough on it's own, but what happens when your little bundle of joy comes along and you discover they have food allergies while you're breastfeeding? Michelle Beckner dives into this and more on today's podcast episode.ABOUT MICHELLE:Michelle Beckner is a certified Transformational Nutrition coach and ex-chemical engineer who has breastfed three babies with food sensitivities. Michelle lives in the Rocky Mountains where she loves to explore the woods, cook, and drink all the tea. She has helped hundreds of moms and babies survive...2021-02-221h 08

Elev8Episode 1: Covid, Mental Health, and Bodybuilding With Dylan BecknerToday Dylan and I talk all about mental health, the depth of the 2020 covid-19 and its impact on mental health as well as get some quality insights that may help you progress if you are someone who is struggling at this time. Host: https://www.instagram.com/kaitannmichelle/ Follow Dylan: https://www.instagram.com/becknercounseling/ Body Acceptance Journal- https://www.amazon.com/-/es/Dylan-Beckner-LCSW/dp/B08NR9TJ3Y/ref=nodl_ 2020-12-2848 min

All About BreastfeedingMichelle Beckner is a certified nutrition consultant and a mom of twoMichelle Beckner is a certified nutrition consultant and a mom of two. Michelle spent some time teaching starting solids, but has found her true passion to be supporting moms who are breastfeeding babies with food allergies and intolerances. Michelle herself has nursed both of her babies through dairy allergies and other food intolerances. She has recently weaned her youngest who is dairy egg and corn free. Michelle works to educate new and expecting moms on how to spot symptoms of allergies. She also works one on one and in groups to guide and encourage moms through this period of...2018-10-221h 00

Delivering Strength PodcastBreasfeeding a Baby with a Dairy Sensitivity - with Michelle BecknerIn this episode of the Delivering Strength podcast, we interview Michelle Beckner of Michelle Beckner Family Wellness. Michelle is a mother of two children who both had dairy (and other) food sensitivities. Because of her passion to sustain her breastfeeding relationship with her kids, she decided to eliminate dairy and some other triggers from her diet. This led to Michelle becoming a certified nutrition consultant and now a guide, motivator, teacher and mom-friend to other mamas whose littles can’t handle dairy, as well. If you know your baby can’t handle dairy, or you’re experiencing a fussy baby o...2018-01-031h 09

The Postpartum PodcastEpisode 80: Babies with Food Intolerances and Allergies with Michelle BecknerToday it was so fun talking to Michelle Beckner! Michelle is a mom of two who is passionate about real food and educating new and expecting moms on how to stay happy and healthy so that they can raise happy and healthy babies. She was working as a chemical engineer and pregnant with my second child when she decided to go back to school to become a certified nutrition coach in 2016. Since then, she's taught courses on starting solids and how to be a Calm Mom. Now, she mainly work with breastfeeding moms with babies who have food allergies...2017-11-2800 min