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Chef Mareya, The Fit Foodie

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Welcome to The Real Dish, hosted by food and health industry expert, Chef Mareya, The Fit Foodie where we dive into all things to help you thrive so you can go out and CRUSH your big goals. It’s all about living a real, abundant, juicy life so we peel back the onion on the latest trends, spill the tea on diet myths and dish up real fit food for thought you can sink your teeth into. So, pull up a chair at the chef’s table and let’s dig in.
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Life has a way of throwing every single punch it can at you. Some days you really struggle to see the good in anything. But Mindy Lawhorne wants to help you flip that perspective. Through personal stories and Biblical scripture, Mindy will help you to see the hope in every struggle. If you like what you hear on the Hope in Struggle Podcast, please subscribe, share with a friend, and write a review so others can hear about the hope you've found!
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In the modern era, our nutrition systems are in crisis. Foods that once had high levels of minerals and vitamins have seen their levels plummet as a result of the compromised health of our soil and ecosystems. With these changes, our waistlines have expanded, as food is less nutrient-dense and therefore less filling. Entire communities are undernourished and overweight. This is a direct result of the figurative and literal food deserts we live in today. It's time for a new era, one that puts ...
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In this episode of "The Real Dish," I address the energy challenges women face in midlife. I share my personal journey, including overcoming a significant injury and competing in a bikini bodybuilding competition. I identify "energy vampires" like stress, poor sleep, unhealthy diets, and negative relationships that drain vitality. I offer practical…
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Get ready to dive deep into the intersection of nutrition, accessibility, and environmentalism with this inspiring episode. Corinna Bellizzi speaks with Dr. Maria Jose Hummel, a nutritionist, health educator, and author. Dr. Hummel shares her journey and insights into helping people transition to a whole-foods, plant-based diet. Discover the profou…
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How about a low-commitment, private community of our very own? I've had this idea for a community with once a month live calls, Bible studies, a private place where we can share prayer requests, lift each other up and work to deepen our relationship with God that can infiltrate all areas of our life. Well, it's happening! The HIS Community opens up…
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When I interviewed Elwin Robinson, the founder and CEO of Genetic Insights for episode 124, it was a real eye opener. While we often focus on blood tests and scans to find out what is impacting our health, they don't tell the whole story. The important information our genetic blueprint holds is key to understanding our strengths and challenges. He …
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Curious about how your gut health impacts your overall well-being? In this enlightening episode, we chat with Dr. William Ferro, founder and CEO of Betr Health, about the fascinating world of gut health and personalized nutrition. From his transformative journey inspired by a basketball injury to his comprehensive approach to holistic health, Dr. F…
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In this episode of "The Real Dish," Chef Mareya hosts Wade Lightheart, co-founder of BiOptimizers. They discuss health, nutrition, and lifestyle, focusing on Wade's journey and mission to optimize health. Topics include stress, adaptability, and finding purpose. They highlight essential nutrients like magnesium, the impact of industrialization on n…
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Welcome to "The Real Dish," your go-to podcast for tips, stories, and strategies to live a healthier, happier life. I'm your host, Chef Mareya, and today we're diving into a powerful topic that can truly transform your approach to health and wellness: the importance of mindset in changing to healthy habits. I’m calling it the caramel sauce to healt…
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Do you want a potential way to calm your heart in mind maybe before you go into prayer? Or into your Bible study? Or even just when you need a way to be able to regulate some of the thoughts and anxiety that happened to many of us. I've got an idea… And I want to walk you through it in this episode. I got this method from the head pastor of Life.Ch…
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FoodPreneurs: A new series on The Real Dish As a 30+ year veteran of the food industry, and an inventor of a brand and product line, I love meeting other entrepreneurs and learning about their stories, what makes them tick and what they would do if they had to start all over again. With that, we're starting a new monthly series called 'FoodPreneurs…
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In a compelling episode of the Innovative Mindset Podcast, host Izolda Trakhtenberg interviews Corinna Bellizzi, a natural products industry executive and omega-3 expert who is not just shaping the future of sustainable nutrition but also actively changing how businesses think about their impact on the environment. This post summarizes their enligh…
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Your GENES hold the keys: The story your genetic blueprint can reveal about your optimal health When Elwin Robinson developed severe health issues in 2019 that robbed his joy and well-being - despite owning health businesses and living a lifestyle anyone would describe as clean - he was stymied. Getting zero answers from medical and dozens of alter…
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Stress – it's something we all experience at one point or another in our lives. But did you know that chronic stress can wreak havoc on both our physical and mental health? Today, we'll explore why controlling stress and cortisol, the body's primary stress hormone, is crucial for overall well-being and maintaining a healthy weight.…
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Nowadays, there’s a LOT of sizzling conversation semaglutides, aka Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro, which are actually intended for people with Type 2 diabetes to help manage blood glucose levels. At the time of this recording, they are not FDA approved for weight loss, but because they have an off-label side effect of weight loss, and have the Hollyw…
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Can algae be interesting? (Hint: Yes. Yes, it can.) Can it save the world? (Hint #2: Also yes.) Give this a listen. It matters. Nutrition Without Compromise – Special Tribute Episode Nutrition Without Compromise Host / Ignorance Was Bliss Guest: Corinna Bellizzi Ignorance Was Bliss Host: Kate Wallinga (Archival Audio), republished with the permissi…
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Pleased welcome the amazing Mareya Ibrahim-Jones to the podcast! Chef Mareya is not only a wealth of knowledge and someone who is constantly working to grow inside and out but she is no stranger to heartache. She tells us about her past, her struggles and being in the "waiting room" for a man for years. Mareya is not only an accomplished chef, she'…
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In the special episode, Angela Hornburg shares her story in Christ along with a tragedy of her family home burning to the ground. Angela is a wife, mother, broker, realtor, multi business, owner, mentor, and a dear friend. Angela shares her story of growing up poor and being told she was too bossy, to owning multiple businesses and being what she h…
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The decline of Human Growth Hormone (HGH) starts immediately after you finish puberty, sometimes by as much as 50% by 35, and it continues to decrease every year thereafter, significantly impacting optimal bodily function including longevity, muscle building and brain health. In this episode we'll dig into the pivotal role of hormones like HGH, how…
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Take your family from SAD (Standard American Diet) to HAPPY (Healthy, and Plant-Powered, Yay!). Unlock the door to vibrant health and environmental stewardship with Rachael Brown, author of For Forks Sake: A Quick Guide to Healing Yourself and the Planet Through a Plant-Based Diet. Join us as Rachael shares her transformative journey from a high-ch…
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Mercury is a naturally occurring element that exists in various forms, including elemental mercury, inorganic mercury compounds, and organic mercury compounds like methylmercury. While mercury has industrial applications and is used in products like thermometers and fluorescent lights, its presence in the environment poses significant health risks …
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I had a short series called "Girlfriends Guide to Grief" on this podcast as I walked through the early stages of losing my husband. As I was praying this morning about the podcast and what I should do next, I was reminded and wanted to let you know where things are now. In this episode, I talk a little bit about where I am now and some of my favori…
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In this episode of "Forever Young" the host, Kelly Cappasola, celebrates the 500th episode with special guest Corinna Bellizzi and featured guest Professor Isaac Berzin. The focus of the episode is on the benefits of algae, specifically in the context of bioavailable nutrition and sustainability. Key highlights from the episode include: Introductio…
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Welcome to Recipes For Your Best Life where we explore the fascinating world of nutrition and making shift happen in your health for good I'm your host, Chef Mareya and in today's episode, we're turning our focus to a seemingly humble organism that packs a powerful punch when it comes to health benefits: algae. While often overlooked, algae are not…
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Deciding to transform your health and life takes a whole lot of courage. It is not an easy task to finally take that first step; but just because it is hard, doesn’t mean it is impossible. This episode’s guest is living proof of that. Morbidly obese at 15, it took a vast amount of emotions and strength for Dai Manuel to muster the courage to finall…
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Mindy challenges you to shift your perspective from victim to hope dealer. She shares some of her favorite verses on the Hope along with some practical ways she keeps her hopeful perspective. Whether you are dealing with loss, anxiety, confusion or in need of some solid truth and hope, this episode is for you. This episode is inspired from a messag…
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Building Steadfast Strength is the topic Mindy spoke on at The Boldly Conference. Boldly is the conference for women who are driven in work and anchored in faith. At this annual gathering, the divide between sacred and secular is fiercely dismantled and women are encouraged to see their work as a vital part of God's story. Because your work matters…
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Your health shouldn’t just be about surviving; it should be thriving! That begins with getting your food habits and choices right. In this episode, we further our discussion about health goal achievement by diving deep into building the correct meal plan for you. We have none other than Chef Mareya Ibrahim-Jones, aka Chef Mareya, ‘The Fit Foodie.’ …
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Our brains are incredible organs, responsible for everything from thoughts and emotions to complex problem-solving. But how often do we consider the impact of our daily food choices on this powerhouse within our skulls? Studies show 1 in 4 people globally has a mental or brain-related disorder, largely a product of our lifestyle habits. We have a c…
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Losing weight can seem like a very elusive health goal. We try on so many diets only to yo-yo back again. What really can help us lose weight? What can treat obesity? Dr. Courtney Younglove says, “If we’re going to treat obesity, we all have to treat metabolic health.” Dr. Younglove is a physician, board-certified in Obesity Medicine and Obstetrics…
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Mindy joins friend and fellow fitness business owner Mindy Wender on her podcast, Obessed and Not Interested. Real talk happens about life and tragedy! Mindy Wender is wellness entrepreneur, mom of five amazing kids, and autism advocate. She helps women break free from self limiting beliefs and give them the foundation to thrive in life and busines…
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Lessons You’ll Learn: Listeners are treated to valuable insights into the challenges and opportunities within the natural products industry, drawing from Corinna’s extensive experience, including her time at Nordic Naturals. The episode sheds light on the decision-making process behind extracting active Omega-3s from microalgae, emphasizing Orlo’s …
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Do you start your year off with goals? Mindy shares her way of setting yearly goals in the most important areas: Spiritual, Mental Health, Physical Health, Relationships, Work, Finances and FUN! Her mentor Chalene Johnson first had Mindy do this in her first year as a fitness presenter for Chalene and Bret's company, Powder Blue Productions. Mindy …
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In this monolog episode, Corinna Bellizzi offers insights from prior guest appearances and keys to goal achievement success from her personal experience. You'll hear how she went from hating running with a passion, to becoming a Boston Marathon Finisher. You'll gain insights from a highly specialized neurologist and NFL doctor about how to "die you…
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I'm so excited for you to hear this episode because it's exactly the kind of story we all love - one where someone meets a life-threatening challenge and comes out better on the other side. But there's much more to Jared Maynard story and it has to do with the importance of being in the right shape to fight for your life. Jared is a Physical Therap…
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I’m thrilled to share another podcast and terrestrial radio show that I had the pleasure of co-hosting just over a week ago – and that’s Forever Young Radio Show. In this episode, you get to hear from a guest I’ve featured a few times before on this show – and that’s Dr. William Li – the 2x New York Times bestselling author of Eat To Beat Your Diet…
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I interview Jenn Schultz about overcoming insecurities. GIVEAWAY! Please go to Instagram and follow @JennSchultzAuthor and take a screenshot. Send that to Mindy at @HopeInStruggle to possibly win a free copy of She's Not Your Enemy! Please share this episode with someone who might need to be encouraged and for your own copy of Jenn's book go here h…
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101 episodes! Let's Gooooo! In this episode, Mindy shares a short list of things she does that keeps her in the right frame of mind and heart four full years as a Widow. Being deeply rooted has been a huge benefit even through all the heartache. Specific scriptures in this episode 2 Corinthians 10:3-5 Philippians 4:8 Romans 12:2 Psalm 119:105 Ephes…
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If you want to have a healthier brain, you need to feed it with something healthy. This is where polysaccharides and high-quality food come in. Corinna Bellizzi is joined by Dr. John E. Lewis to unpack the extraordinary potential of polysaccharides in rejuvenating the brain. Key Takeaways from this Episode: How polysaccharides, an often-overlooked …
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When you have 7 mouths to feed, thinking about food is a full-time endeavor. Even though it’s a big part of my career, making from-scratch sauces and foraging for ingredients is not part of my daily routine – especially with voracious teenagers and athletes in the family. Forget about 30-minute meals. When they start circling the kitchen like a pac…
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Many of us in our journeys toward better and healthier living have, at some point, been in a very challenging position that made us realize how much we need to change our lives. Be that a health scare or even addiction. This episode’s guest has been through these experiences, emerging from them with a clarity to live and eat healthily not just for …
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We’ve heard it, and it’s engrained in us.  Food is medicine.  But really, let’s dive deep down into this idea. How did they deal with disease thousands of years ago, before conventional medicine and antibiotics?  The answer was in nature. Ancient civilizations became masters of using plants and herbs as their remedies. And the pharmaceuticals we ha…
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Our weight loss journey varies across different phases of our lives. We may be losing weight more easily when we’re younger and harder when we’re adults or vice versa. Accordingly, we subject ourselves to various weight loss methods that are, perhaps, unhealthy. It’s time we take our health back into our hands and lose weight, no matter the age, na…
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Welcome to Hope In Struggle's 100th episode. It's been an interesting ride through hope, humor, and somehow through it all, building steadfast strength. Join Mindy as she shares lessons learned over the years creating and recording this podcast and her own personal ups and downs: struggle with the loss of her husband, her attempt to be steadfast, a…
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Roundup aka herbicide aka the plant killer. While this product is used to control and kill weeds, you may unknowingly be consuming it through your food. Dangerously, it contains glyphosate that can negatively impact your health. Shedding light on the toxicity of food, Corinna Bellizzi interviews @GlyphosateGirl, Kelly Ryerson. Kelly works at the in…
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“We have this three-pound organ on the top of our bodies, our brains, that is a major evolutionary advantage, but it doesn't come with a user's manual…That’s why I’m here.” Dr. David Spiegel, the Associate Chair of Psychiatry at Stanford University School of Medicine and Co-Founder/Chief Scientific Officer at Reveri, joins Corinna Bellizzi to take …
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Guest: Corinna Bellizzi, MBA is a natural products industry executive and omega-3 expert who successfully creates new nutrition categories, pioneers brands, and develops educational strategies that disrupt markets. Given her concern for the future health of people and planet, Corinna shifted her omega-3 career from a focus on fish to algae in 2016.…
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Your life can only be as super as the type of food you consume. For Kristel de Groot, you can supercharge your life with a plant-based diet infused with natural, rejuvenating superfoods. And no, you don’t even have to count your calories; you just have to count plants! Kristel sits down with host Corinna Bellizzi to share with us the wonderful wisd…
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Could we be moving towards a real life species of the walking dead where chemicals are creating a new, toxic-laden humankind? They are born out of technology. They are here, and they are everywhere. The problems with forever chemicals have been known for quite some time, and their impact on people and the environment is still being researched and n…
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We all aspire to live long healthy lives. However, aging rarely comes without age-related health complications that make the path toward this goal challenging. This episode’s guest unravels a discovery that can help support the anti-aging process. The Natural Pharmacist, Ross Pelton, Ph.D., joins Corinna Bellizzi to discuss the prescription drug ca…
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In this week's episode of Recipes For Your Best Life, I'm talking to Megan Lyons, certified nutrition expert, about the Top 5 myths in food today. The question is, do we eat them or not, and is what famous doctors like Steven Gundry and health experts like Dave Asprey say about them true? This is an episode that will help to answer a lot of your bu…
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