979.  Your Body Was Never the Problem

979. Your Body Was Never the Problem

Author: Almost 30 June 3, 2026 Duration: 12:44
Jess Sepel, author and founder of global health and wellness brand JSHealth, opens up about her journey from obsessive dieting and body image struggles to finding peace, balance, and self-compassion.  Through honest reflections on nervous system regulation, sleep, and healing perfectionism, Jess reveals the wellness practices that helped her feel more connected to herself. This conversation is a powerful reminder that true health is rooted in kindness and inner peace. Morning Microdose is a podcast curated by Krista Williams and Lindsey Simcik, the hosts and founders of Almost 30, a global community, brand, and top-rated podcast. With curated clips from the Almost 30 podcast, Morning Microdose will set the tone for your day, so you can feel inspired through thought-provoking conversations…all in digestible 10-minute episodes.  Wake up with Krista and Lindsey, both literally and spiritually, Monday-Friday. If you enjoyed this conversation, listen to the full episode on Spotify ⁠here⁠ and on Apple ⁠here⁠.  Sponsors: AirDoctor | Head to AirDoctorPro.com and use promo code MICRODOSE to get $250 off select AirDoctor air purifiers, including the 3500, 4000, and 5500 models.

Finding this space might feel like a happy accident, but there's a reason you're here. Morning Microdose, from the team at Almost 30, is a daily practice designed to replace that initial, often mindless, scroll through your phone with something that actually nourishes you. We recognize how vulnerable our thoughts are in those first waking moments, and how frequently we surrender that time to digital noise instead of our own intention. This podcast offers a concise, sub-ten-minute experience crafted to consciously prime your mind, body, and spirit for whatever the day holds. Each episode weaves together perspectives from education, culture, fitness, and holistic health, creating a short but potent blend of ideas for self-improvement. You'll hear reflections on societal trends, practical wellness tips, and thoughtful insights that challenge the usual morning routine. It's about making those first few minutes count, setting a tone of awareness and purpose that can ripple through your entire day. Tune in and discover how a small, consistent dose of mindful content can fundamentally shift your morning-and by extension, your outlook.
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Duration: 9:54
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825. When Nature Mirrors Human Truth [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 8:00
In this episode, Krista is joined by the incredible Costa Rican herbalist Adriana Ayales, founder of Anima Mundi Herbals. Journey with us as we explore the deep connections between plant medicine, astrology, and personal…
824. Creativity + AI [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 12:40
In this episode, Krista welcomes the incredible Richard Rudd, who uncovers the transformative power of the Gene Keys and the miraculous possibilities inherent in human DNA. Richard shares his brand-new Star Pearl program…
823. Identifying + Tackling Nutrient Deficiencies [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 14:54
In this episode, Lindsey sits down with Dr. Mark Hyman to uncover the interconnection of diet, inflammation, and chronic disease. They also get into the nitty-gritty of balancing Western and Eastern medicine to live long…
822. Your Voice As Identity + Self-Expression [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 11:54
In this deeply personal solo episode, Krista shares the story of how she lost her voice in her relationship. From feeling like a shell of her true self in her marriage to finding deep peace + profound healing post divorc…
821. When Life Forces You to Redesign Your Priorities [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 12:40
If you’ve ever wondered if there was more to life than just earning money, this is for you! Discover why Sahil left a high-powered finance job to prioritize family + personal growth. Plus, Sahil gets real about the power…
820. Raising Kids in a Processed Food World [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 9:52
In this episode, Krista + Lindsey dive deep with the fabulous Autumn Smith, co-founder of Paleovalley. Autumn enlightens us on the current state of our food system, unveiling both the broken pieces and the shiny developm…
819. The Cost Of Change [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 10:42
Back together again in NYC, K+L dive into their latest adventures + profound growth moments from 2024. Between their upcoming book launch, blossoming solo endeavors, and personal life milestones, the girls share how they…
818. Neurodiversity, Compassion + Creative Teaching [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 10:34
In this episode, Lindsey sits down with Michelle Miller, a service-driven storyteller and educator, a trauma-informed University Professor, an advocate for neurodiversity and autoimmune accommodations in education and en…
817. Self-Abandonment + The Urge to Be Loved [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 15:02
Join Lindsey as she sits down with Jillian Turecki, Certified Relationship Coach, Teacher, Author, and Host of the Podcast, Jillian On Love. Be the first to hear insights from Jillian’s brand new book, "It Begins With Yo…