Sparkles 4 Mental Health - Healthy Alternatives

Sparkles 4 Mental Health - Healthy Alternatives

Author: Dr. Christine Sauer MD ND - Combining Science and Nature to Create Sparkle Magic Language: English Episodes: 100
Tired of feeling like your health journey is a choice between cold, hard science and vague, natural ideals? Sparkles 4 Mental Health-Healthy Alternatives bridges that gap entirely. Hosted by Dr. Christine Sauer, a practitioner who uniquely holds both an MD and an ND, this podcast is built on her philosophy of combining science and nature to create what she calls sparkle magic. Here, you won't find dry lectures or unrealistic promises. Instead, each episode feels like a deep, yet accessible, conversation about forging a healthier, more vibrant life on your own terms. You'll hear personal stories-both struggles and successes-that provide real context, alongside grounded education that empowers your decisions. The tone is intentionally uplifting and often fun, because transformation doesn't have to be a grim chore. Dr. Christine focuses on practical, actionable tips and tricks designed to help you move past common barriers like fear, procrastination, and overwhelm, celebrating your progress along the way. This is a space for anyone looking for supportive, intelligent dialogue that redefines wellness, making this podcast a genuine resource for personal growth and sustainable mental and physical health.
Episodes
Surviving a Stroke and Brain Injury - with Marcia Moran [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 32:41
Listen to Dr. Christine Sauer and Marcia Moran talk about what she learned from living through a stroke and the after-effects - and paying it forward now. Her inspiring message to all of us is: “You can get better as lon…
214 - You Can Sparkle - Even with PTSD and Trauma with Alyssa Scolari [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 37:14
Listen to Dr. Christine and Alyssa Scolari talk about PTSD, trauma and stories around mental health and brain health and how to optimize your brain health and mindset for high performance on her podcast. Find all podcast…
213 - Can Microdosing for Mental Health Help You to Sparkle? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 31:11
Listen to/Watch Dr. Christine Sauer and Lois Koffi talk about Her journey of struggle with trauma, grief, addiction and mental health Her success using psychedelics (magic mushrooms) for mental, physical and spiritual he…
212 - How to Thrive and Sparkle Over 60 with Susan Farling [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 27:10
Listen to Dr. Christine Sauer and Retirement Coach Susan Farling talk about how to thrive after age 60 Sparkles 4 Mental Health tells stories around mental health and brain health and how to optimize your brain health an…
210 - Live a Fantastic Life and Sparkle with Dr. Allen Lycka [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 23:45
Listen to Dr. Christine and Dr. Allen Lycka talk about how to live a fantastic life. Dr. Allen Lycka is a cosmetic surgeon who through a devastating illness discovered the secrets to living a fantastic life. He is a Spea…
209 - How Getting Cancer Saved My Life with Louise McMilan [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 31:08
Listen to Dr. Christine Sauer and Louise McMilan talk about her journey from successful HR professional to hearing the “C-Word” - breast cancer, how she grew stronger and wiser through dealing with it, and how she now is…