

Skincare with Standards
01/10/2025 | 44 min
In this episode, we sit down with the founder of Koope Skincare to uncover the personal journey that sparked the creation of a purpose driven skincare brand. From navigating early skin struggles to being inspired by the rigorous standards of European ingredient safety, you'll hear how these experiences shaped a vision for products that are both effective and clean. We dive into Koope's unique three rules for formulation, the brand's commitment to giving back, and what makes their Milky Cleanser, Gel Cleanser, and three specialized moisturizers truly stand out. Plus, we break down hidden allergens, common irritants, and what "active ingredients" really mean so you can feel empowered in your own skincare choices. Whether you're passionate about clean beauty, curious about skincare innovation, or looking for inspiration from a founder who turned a personal struggle into a movement, this episode is packed with insights you won't want to miss. Connect with Jo Anne's Place Visit our website to learn more about Jo Anne's Place Learn more about The Wellness on Purpose Program to Educate Listen to other Wellness on Purpose Podcast Episodes Follow on Instagram @joannesplace

Integrating Nutrition and Lifestyle Habits to Support Cycle Syncing
03/9/2025 | 41 min
In this enlightening episode, we dive into the fascinating world of Cycle Syncing and Hormonal Fluctuations. Discover how understanding your body's natural rhythms can enhance your well-being and productivity. Our guest, Heather Litster, is an Award Winning Holistic Health Practitioner & Menstrual Educator based out of Peterborough, Ontario who supports busy folks to take control of their health from the ground up. Heather helps bridge gaps in current health care systems by empowering individuals & community leaders with knowledge & tools for body literacy. She is the Founder of both Moon & Bloom & the Cycles of Change Project - a photo project that aims to reduce stigmas around menstruality through photographs of normal period situations. Connect with Jo Anne's Place Visit our website to learn more about Jo Anne's Place Learn more about The Wellness on Purpose Program to Educate Listen to other Wellness on Purpose Podcast Episodes Follow on Instagram @joannesplace

The Power of Shilajit
02/7/2025 | 42 min
In this episode of Wellness on Purpose, we're joined by Jason Watkin from Purica to explore the launch of their newest product, Shilajit. Known for its potent mineral content and fulvic acid, Shilajit is gaining popularity as a natural supplement to support energy, vitality, and overall wellness. Jason breaks down the science behind this ancient remedy, how Purica ensures top-quality sourcing and manufacturing, and answers the most frequently asked questions about Shilajit The information shared in this podcast is for educational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider before making any health or wellness decisions. Connect with Jo Anne's Place Visit our website to learn more about Jo Anne's Place Learn more about The Wellness on Purpose Program to Educate Listen to other Wellness on Purpose Podcast Episodes Follow on Instagram @joannesplace Previous Episodes with Jason Watkin Stress Free Season with Reishi How to Improve Your Cognitive Health Prevent & Reduce Chronic Inflammation

Unlocking the Power of Fermented Mushrooms
02/6/2025 | 34 min
Irene Pauline from Living Alchemy is back to discuss the launch of their brand-new fermented product line, MycoSynergy Mushrooms! In this episode, we dive deep into the key benefits of popular mushrooms such as lion's mane, reishi, and turkey tail. We also discuss the testing Living Alchemy conducts to ensure these products are of the highest quality and free from heavy metals, GMOs, fillers, and more. The information shared in this podcast is for educational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider before making any health or wellness decisions. Connect with Jo Anne's Place Visit our website to learn more about Jo Anne's Place Learn more about The Wellness on Purpose Program to Educate Listen to other Wellness on Purpose Podcast Episodes Follow on Instagram @joannesplace

Key Nutrients for Perimenopause & Menopausal Women
09/5/2025 | 28 min
Perimenopause and menopause are transitional phases that can bring on a range of symptoms, from hot flashes, mood swings, brain fog, and disrupted sleep to muscle loss, fatigue, and changes in metabolism. And while these shifts are completely natural, they can also feel overwhelming and unpredictable. In this episode, we're joined by a Naturopathic Doctor Kate Rheaume (inactive) to help us make sense of it all. We'll explore some of the most commonly recommended supplements that can support women through these changes, like creatine for muscle and brain health, ashwagandha for stress and hormonal balance, and herbal remedies like black cohosh for relief from hot flashes and night sweats. Whether you're currently experiencing symptoms, preparing for the transition, or supporting someone who is, this conversation is full of actionable insight, holistic tools, and expert guidance to help you feel empowered in your body. Connect with Jo Anne's Place Visit our website to learn more about Jo Anne's Place Learn more about The Wellness on Purpose Program to Educate Listen to other Wellness on Purpose Podcast Episodes Follow on Instagram @joannesplace



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