Sinopsis
Conversations With Maria Menounos is a podcast featuring Host Maria Menounos reflecting on her life inside and outside Hollywood while engaging in intimate conversations with stars, newsmakers, healers and successful women, discussing their journeys, thoughts and passions, too. Theres always laughter and even some tears, as Maria and friends talk about everything from pop culture to fitness and health to relationships and career. New episodes dropping Monday!
Episodios
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1051. What Dr. Joe Dispenza Taught Maria About Healing Old Wounds & Creating a New Future
27/03/2025 Duración: 46minHey, Heal Squad! Since Maria just went to Dr. Joe Dispenza’s Progressive Retreat, we thought to bring back a previous retreat she attended! This Throwback Thursday, Maria shares EVERYTHING she learned during her experience at Dr. Joe Dispenza’s Week Long Advanced Retreat, where she learned how to finally let go of old emotional wounds and step into a more aligned, joyful future. She shares the tools, mindset shifts, and science-backed practices Dr. Joe teaches to help you rewire your brain, regulate your nervous system, and create real transformation from the inside out. From deep meditations to breakthrough moments of clarity, this episode is packed with insight on how you can start healing—mentally, emotionally, and physically. If you’ve ever felt stuck in your past or unsure how to move forward, this is your sign to release, reset, and start building the future you deserve. Happy Healing! -- HEAL SQUAD SOCIALS IG: https://www.instagram.com/healsquad/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@healsquadxmaria
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1050. Jenny McCarthy’s Diet That Almost Killed Her & Her #1 Post-COVID Injury Healing Tip
26/03/2025 Duración: 56minHey, Heal Squad! Maria is back with Part 2 of her amazing conversation with Jenny McCarthy! We know her as an actress, New York Times bestselling author, host of The Masked Singer (Wednesdays on FOX!), and founder of the vegan, cruelty-free beauty brand, Formless Beauty—but today, Jenny is getting real about her incredible healing journey. From battling celiac disease and Hashimoto’s to uncovering shocking truths about oral health, Jenny shares the alternative approaches she used to heal her body and why she said buh-bye to one of the most popular diets in America. And just when you think she’s said it all—Jenny drops a jaw-dropping revelation about a groundbreaking therapy she discovered to heal post-COVID vaccine injuries. Maria was left speechless! Let’s just say everything Jenny has learned on her health and wellness journey has led her to create Formless Beauty, her brand that takes clean beauty to the next level. Get ready for an eye-opening, empowering, and inspiring conversation. We hope you enjoy it!
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1049. Jenny McCarthy: Overcoming Cancel Culture & The Gut-Brain Connection That Helped Her Son
25/03/2025 Duración: 49minHey, Heal Squad! Today’s episode is downright jaw-dropping with the one and only Jenny McCarthy! Actress, New York Times bestselling author, host of The Masked Singer (Wednesdays on FOX!), and founder of the Vegan, cruelty-free beauty brand Formless Beauty, Jenny holds nothing back in this must-listen conversation with Maria! Maria and Jenny chat about personal healing journeys, career highs and lows (can you believe she said no to Oprah!), and Jenny gets incredibly real about her son’s near-death experience, his autism diagnosis, and the intense backlash she faced for advocating for his health. But that’s not all—Jenny reveals the behind-the-scenes chaos at The View, including shocking details about how producers reshaped the show to protect Barbara Walters amid her declining health. Plus, she shares the alternative healing treatments that helped her son, like a gut-brain connection that changed everything, and the mindful techniques she used to manifest his recovery & her husband Donnie Wahlberg. This ep
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1048. The Secret Weapon You Need to Fight Fatigue w/ The Heal Squad Roundtable
24/03/2025 Duración: 35minHey Heal Squad! If you’ve been feeling drained, sluggish, or just downright exhausted, this episode is for YOU! The Roundtable is here, tackling one of the hottest health topics —FATIGUE! Maria, Dr. Alison, Deidre, and Christina are here to uncover why it’s so often misdiagnosed, how cholesterol might be playing a sneaky role, and whether you’re actually fatigued or just plain tired. Yes, there’s a BIG difference! But don’t worry—we’re not leaving you hanging! The Squad is sharing expert tips to beat fatigue, reclaim your energy, and finally feel like yourself again. And get this… Dr. Alison has NEVER felt fatigued! Spoiler Alert: it doesn’t involve naps! Just wait until you hear her secret. Enjoy, Heal Squad! -- HEAL SQUAD SOCIALS IG: https://www.instagram.com/healsquad/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@healsquadxmaria HEAL SQUAD RESOURCES: Heal Squad Website: https://www.healsquad.com/ Maria Menounos Website: https://www.mariamenounos.com My Curated Macy’s Page: Shop My Macy’s Storefront AquaTru: https:/
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Heal in 10: 3 Powerful Steps to Self-Forgiveness w/ Dr. Frederic Luskin
23/03/2025 Duración: 15minHey Heal Squad! Have you ever struggled to forgive yourself? You're not alone. Whether it's past mistakes, addictions, insensitivities, or healing from trauma, self-forgiveness can feel impossible. But don’t worry—help is here! Kev is back with Dr. Frederic Luskin, world-renowned forgiveness expert, psychologist, bestselling author, and Stanford professor, and he’s sharing his top secret formula to self-forgiveness. Hint, hint…there’s 3 POWERFUL KEY steps! So if you're ready to release guilt, find peace, and truly forgive yourself, you won’t want to miss this mini-sode! Don’t forget to listen to our FULL episodes with Dr. Luskin here: Part 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EGeun-nIMdI Part 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OH31nNXFAwc -- HEAL SQUAD SOCIALS IG: https://www.instagram.com/healsquad/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@healsquadxmaria HEAL SQUAD RESOURCES: Heal Squad Website: https://www.healsquad.com/ Maria Menounos Website: https://www.mariamenounos.com My Curated Macy’s Page: Shop My Mac
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Regular Girl Sat. Ep. 19: Family Chats & Reconnecting with What Matters
22/03/2025 Duración: 35minHey, Heal Squad! This Regular Girl Saturday is giving all the feels.
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Regular Guy Friday Ep. 213: Why Small Wins Are the Secret Sauce to Success
21/03/2025 Duración: 01h07minWe made it through another week, Regular Guys and Gals! And guess what? The real magic isn’t in the big wins—it’s in the tiny ones. Like Kev finally cooking a legit dinner (cue applause) and turning a random shed into a makeshift gym. Home Depot, watch out. But we’re not just talking about cooking victories. We’re diving into dream analysis and how your subconscious might be slipping you some serious life advice while you snooze. Is it healing? Temptation? A monster that’s actually you? Who knows—but it’s fascinating. The takeaway? It's all about stacking small wins, making better choices, and not losing your mind trying to be perfect. Also, a rice cooker, crockpot, and skillet might just be all you need to survive. Bye B’s! HEAL SQUAD SOCIALS IG: https://www.instagram.com/healsquad/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@healsquadxmaria HEAL SQUAD RESOURCES: Heal Squad Website: https://www.healsquad.com/ Maria Menounos Website: https://www.mariamenounos.com My Curated Macy’s Page: Shop My Macy’s Storefront AquaT
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1047. The 6 Phase Meditation to Letting Go & Embracing Freedom Through Forgiveness w/ Vishen Lakhiani
20/03/2025 Duración: 01h11minHey, Heal Squad! We’re throwing it back to an amazing conversation with Vishen Lakhiani—entrepreneur, best-selling author, and founder of Mindvalley. Vishen shares how forgiveness is the ultimate act of healing, revealing the science-backed benefits it has on your brain, relationships, and even your physical health. He dives into his Six-Phase Meditation Method, a 15-minute daily practice designed to help you release past trauma, strengthen your intuition, and step into your highest self. Vishen also breaks down how to rewire limiting beliefs, master your mindset, and unlock true personal transformation—all while explaining why compassion, gratitude, and forgiveness are the real power moves for a fulfilling life. If you’re ready to let go, level up, and step into unshakable peace, this episode is a must-listen. Let’s heal together! -- HEAL SQUAD SOCIALS IG: https://www.instagram.com/healsquad/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@healsquadxmaria HEAL SQUAD RESOURCES: Heal Squad Website: https://www.healsqu
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1046. Avoiding Recovery Relapse & Why Forgiveness is The KEY w/ Dr. Fred Luskin
19/03/2025 Duración: 37minHey, Heal Squad! Kev is back with Part 2 of his eye-opening conversation with Dr. Fred Luskin – a world-renowned forgiveness expert, Stanford scholar, and mindfulness coach In this powerful episode, Dr. Luskin dives into how he coaches elite Division 1 athletes at Stanford to break free from perfectionism and forgive themselves when things don’t go as planned. He also talks about the shocking link between resentment and relapse – and why letting go is the key to true recovery, and the secret to self-forgiveness (hint, hint: we need to stop over-apologizing!) It's time to let go of the past, stop self-sabotaging, and use forgiveness as your superpower for healing, success, and happiness. Don’t miss it! HEALERS & HEAL LINERS: Forgiveness & Addiction Recovery Resentment is the #1 trigger for relapse. Dr. Luskin’s forgiveness-based approach to recovery helps addicts release guilt and shame, which are major emotional drivers of addiction. Gratitude is a Powerful Tool for Rewiring the Brain Negative though
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1045. The Science of Forgiveness: How to Release Resentment & Feel Peace w/ Dr. Frederic Luskin
18/03/2025 Duración: 42minHey, Heal Squad! Today, we’re bringing you a powerful episode hosted by our favorite regular guy – KEV! This time, he sits down with the brilliant Dr. Frederic Luskin – a world-renowned forgiveness expert, psychologist, author, and Stanford University professor – who has spent years studying the science of forgiveness and its profound impact on our health and happiness. Dr. Luskin reveals the essential mental health question we should all be asking ourselves when it comes to forgiving others and ourselves! He shares his PROVEN, science-backed strategies for reaching true forgiveness, the groundbreaking studies that show how forgiveness can heal us physically, and how redefining success through gratitude can completely shift our mindset. This conversation gets real, emotional, and incredibly inspiring—reminding us that forgiveness isn’t just an emotional act, but a powerful tool for personal growth and overall well-being. We hope this episode brings you clarity, healing, and the strength to move forward on you
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1044. Is Your Activewear HARMING Your Health? The Heal Squad Roundtable Weighs In!
17/03/2025 Duración: 52minHi Heal Squad! This episode is about to blow your mind! Is it possible that your FAVE workout leggings could be making you sick? And why is Gen Z feeling more disconnected than ever? The Roundtable is BACK, breaking down the latest jaw-dropping health headlines you can’t ignore AND giving their hot takes. Here’s a little preview…are forever chemicals and microplastics in fashion staples, like workout leggings, impacting your health more than you realize? Dr. Alison went full closet detox, Maria’s making swaps, Deidre isn’t convinced, and Christina’s all about function. It’s the roundtable’s healthiest debate yet! PLUS, they tackle the big question—why does the younger generation feel so lost? Could social media addiction and unearned dopamine hits (Maria’s AHA moment!) be to blame? Tune in and find out what’s really happening. We hope you enjoy it! -- HEAL SQUAD SOCIALS IG: https://www.instagram.com/healsquad/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@healsquadxmari HEAL SQUAD RESOURCES: Heal Squad Website: https:/
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Heal in 10: Best Beauty Hacks For Fast Makeup w/ Thrive Causemetics Founder, Karissa Bodnar
16/03/2025 Duración: 18minHey Heal Squad! We’ve all been there—racing against the clock with just minutes to pull off a flawless look. But what if you had the ultimate beauty hacks to get glam in minutes…maybe 7 minutes? Karissa Bodnar, the powerhouse CEO & Founder of Thrive Causemetics is spilling 10+ game-changing tips to help you achieve a radiant, dewy look and bright and lifted eyes. And she’s not stopping there! Karissa is also sharing insider secrets for healthy skin too! So Heal Squad, get ready to glow and go faster than ever…enjoy! Don’t forget to listen to our FULL episodes with Part 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w-mkv29RtIc Part 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8qbGcYlZbxE -- HEAL SQUAD SOCIALS IG: https://www.instagram.com/healsquad/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@healsquadxmaria HEAL SQUAD RESOURCES: Heal Squad Website: https://www.healsquad.com/ Maria Menounos Website: https://www.mariamenounos.com My Curated Macy’s Page: Shop My Macy’s Storefront AquaTru: https://aquatruwater.com/ code: HEALSQUAD AirDoctor
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Regular Girl Sat. Ep. 18: The Power of Independence & Protecting Your Energy
15/03/2025 Duración: 15minHey, Heal Squad! This Regular Girl Saturday is short, sweet, and packed with reflections on confidence, energy shifts, and stepping into your power. Kels is back in NYC adventures (is she turning into an east coast kween?!), why navigating the subway alone made her feel like a total boss, and how sometimes, pushing yourself outside your comfort zone is the best way to build independence and self-trust. Meanwhile, Natasha dives into energy work, manifestation, and self-awareness, sharing how taking an inventory of what drains vs. fuels can help align you with your highest self. Oh, and PSA: You deserve to treat yourself. Whether it’s a glass of wine, a mocktail, or simply a little self-love, make sure you pour into yourself today. Kels & Nat will be back together next week, but until then, enjoy this little Saturday check-in! -- HEAL SQUAD SOCIALS IG: https://www.instagram.com/healsquad/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@healsquadxmaria HEAL SQUAD RESOURCES: Heal Squad Website: https://www.healsquad.com/ Ma
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Regular Guy Friday Ep. 212: The Art of Time Travel in Healing
14/03/2025 Duración: 01h11minWe made it through another week, Heal Squad. Recline your seats to relax and listen to another edition of Regular Guy Friday. How the past has an undeniable grip. How the past bounds us to mistakes, failures, and pains, endured. How the past keeps us in a state of what if's and if only. AND how the past is also an illusion—shackling us to a version of ourselves that no longer serves us. How the past is your teacher. How yesterday can crush you or make you stronger. How the past needs to be your curriculum not your curse says Jordan Peterson. How you must be fully committed in life, be in integrity in even the smallest choices and know your purpose says Kev's Florida Lyft driver. Why you should embrace attunement over attainment, says Danielle Laporte. Why IFS and inner child work may be the key to healing, says Gabby Bernstein. How life is series of incidences asking you to heal the trauma between the ages of 0-8, says Molly Fink. Why it's not just about detaching from outcomes in goals, it's also about embra
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1043. Mel Robbins’ 5 Second Habit You Need in Your Life to Build Unstoppable Confidence
13/03/2025 Duración: 58minHey, Heal Squad! This Throwback Thursday, we’re bringing back a conversation with the one and only, Mel Robbins! She is a bestselling author, motivational speaker, and creator of the 5-Second Rule and The High-Five Habit—to help you finally break free from self-doubt and build lasting confidence. Mel dives into the science behind self-sabotage, why we struggle with negative self-talk, and how a simple high-five in the mirror can rewire your brain for self-belief. She shares her personal journey of overcoming setbacks, why confidence is a skill (not a personality trait), and how small daily actions can completely transform the way you see yourself. Get ready to learn the powerful mindset shifts that can help you start backing yourself TODAY! HEALERS & HEAL LINERS: Confidence isn’t something you’re born with, it’s something you build. Mel shares how small, intentional habits can rewire your brain for success. Your inner voice matters. Most of us speak to ourselves more harshly than we would to anyone else.
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1042. Toxic Ingredients to AVOID in Everyday Cosmetics w/ Thrive Causemetics Founder Karissa Bodnar
12/03/2025 Duración: 46minHey, Heal Squad! Thrive Causemetics CEO & Founder Karissa Bodnar is back for Part 2 of our conversation and its BEAUTY PACKED! Karissa opens up about the challenges of launching Thrive Causemetics, how Dave Asprey’s Bulletproof played a key role in her journey, and why staying independent is crucial to her brand’s mission. We’re also diving deep into clean beauty—what truly makes a product "clean,” the hidden toxic ingredients we should ditch ASAP, and safe alternatives that actually work. Karissa also breaks down a 7-minute clean beauty routine and shares her best-ever brow hacks to get flawless, natural brows in no time! But that’s not all, Karissa gives us the inside scoop on what’s next for Thrive, including innovations for eliminating gray hair and stretch marks (YES, REALLY!). Plus, she’s got a special surprise just for our Heal Squad! Tune in now—you don’t want to miss this one! Giveaway Details: Enter to win The Ultimate Self-Care Giveaway from Thrive Causemetics and Heal Squad beginning March 13, 20
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1041. Turn Your Pain Into Purpose w/ Thrive Causemetics CEO & Founder Karissa Bodnar
11/03/2025 Duración: 35minHi, Heal Squad! Get ready for an absolutely inspiring episode because Maria is sitting down with the incredible Karissa Bodnar, Founder & CEO of Thrive Causemetics & Bigger Than Beauty Skincare. Karissa isn’t just a beauty industry powerhouse, she has one of the most extraordinary journeys as a CEO. From her humble small-town beginnings to launching her first entrepreneurial venture at just 16 years old. Maria and Karissa chat about what she’s relaunching for Thrive Causemetics' 10th anniversary, the pivotal people who’ve shaped her mission, like Robin Roberts and Reese Witherspoon, and, most importantly, her best friend, whose battle with cancer became the heart and soul of her company. Yup, they're not just about making the best mascara in the world (Maria’s fave!), Karissa and her team are redefining beauty with purpose—becoming one of the industry’s top leaders in giving back a million times over… literally! We hope this episode makes you feel confident and beautiful, and ready to…THRIVE! Giveaway Details
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1040. The Top Health Items Worth Investing In w/ The Heal Squad Roundtable
10/03/2025 Duración: 40minHey Heal Squad, who’s ready to do some healthy shopping? The Heal Squad Roundtable is here and we’re sharing our top, tried and true health non-negotiables! These are the must-haves and investments that have made a significant difference to better our health. From grounding slippers that balance your body’s energy, air filters that transform your home’s air quality, even the best foam rollers that unlock muscle relief, we’re covering it all! We hope this episode helps you find the next best thing for your healing journey because let’s face it, your health is worth investing in! Maria’s Moccasins: https://go.shopmy.us/p-14132998 Sabah Slip-ons: https://go.shopmy.us/p-14133087 Blue Blocker Glasses: https://luciaeyes.com/ Code: MARIA20 for 20% OFF AirDoctor: https://airdoctorpro.com/ code: HEALSQUAD AquaTru: https://aquatruwater.com/ code: HEALSQUAD Foam Roller: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0040EGNIU?ref=cm_sw_r_cso_cp_apin_dp_ZEQRJ3WGGXNDZPHEF9Z1&ref_=cm_sw_r_cso_cp_apin_dp_ZEQRJ3WGGXNDZPHEF9Z1&social_share=cm_s
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Heal in 10: Menopause & Sex: How to Bring Back Your Libido
09/03/2025 Duración: 12minHey Heal Squad! Menopause can seriously bum out your sex life -but have no fear friends, Menopause expert and advocate Tamsen Fadal drops some serious wisdom: it’s NOT your partner—it’s your HORMONES! Listen up ladies, because Tamsen is sharing her top tips to reignite the spark in the bedroom, navigate intimacy challenges, and take back control of your body during menopause and even perimenopause! Plus, what do you really need from your partner during this midlife transformation? Spoiler Alert!! COMMUNICATION is everything! Don’t forget to listen to our FULL episodes with Tamsen: Part 1: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1037-30-signs-youre-in-perimenopause-hot-flashes-hormones/id1320060107?i=1000697608518 Part 2: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1038-mastering-menopause-3-things-you-didnt-know-how/id1320060107?i=1000697837048 HEAL SQUAD SOCIALS IG: https://www.instagram.com/healsquad/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@healsquadxmaria HEAL SQUAD RESOURCES: Heal Squad Website: https://www.healsquad.
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Regular Girl Sat. Ep. 17: Anxiety, Alignment & Finding Balance When Life Feels Messy
08/03/2025 Duración: 27minHey, Heal Squad! Kelsey and Natasha are back with another Regular Girl Saturday, and this one is all about navigating life’s ups and downs while keeping your energy in check. Kelsey opens up about feeling off-kilter after her whirlwind trip to Maui, sharing why even vacations can leave you needing a reset. Meanwhile, Natasha dives into the power of energy work, emotional release, and why raising your vibration is key to staying balanced. PLUS, they talk about morning routines, spiritual work, and the importance of setting the right tone for your day. If you’ve been feeling a little “off” lately, this episode will remind you that it’s all part of the process. Tune in for real talk, good vibes, and a little Regular Girl chaos. Xo Kels & Nat -- HEAL SQUAD SOCIALS IG: https://www.instagram.com/healsquad/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@healsquadxmaria HEAL SQUAD RESOURCES: Heal Squad Website: https://www.healsquad.com/ Maria Menounos Website: https://www.mariamenounos.com My Curated Macy’s Page: Shop My Macy