181: all about stem cells with Dr. Joy Kong

May 22, 2025

Hi friends! I have a new podcast episode live and Iโ€™m so thrilled to talk to Dr. Joy Kong about a HOT health topic: stem cells. Hereโ€™s what we discuss: What exactly are stem cells, and how do they work to support healing and regeneration? What kinds of conditions or symptoms does she typically see…

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Treacherous Twelve

Yesterday, I prayed for sun for our long 12-miler. Sun came: And kicked me in the face. It was one of the most challenging, draining, thought-I-wouldnโ€™t-make-it runs in a long time. To rewind a little, I started the day with some chia pudding since chia helps joint lubricationโ€”I figured it would help my knees a…

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Vino, Salmon and Holly

Hey! HAPPY SATURDAY!!! Sorry I was MIA last night- sometimes you just need to lay on the couch, drink a glass of vino and watch Breakfast at Tiffanyโ€™s. Which is exactly what I did ๐Ÿ™‚ Before making dinner, I had some lovely millet bread: (Earth Balance, maca and cinnamon) Then pan-seared some wild-caught salmon seasoned…

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Lovely Lady [Nose] Lump

Hey everyone ๐Ÿ™‚ Wowzas. Thank you so much for all of your lovely comments on the last postโ€ฆ Yaโ€™ll made my night with such wonderful and sweet words and I hope you know how much I appreciate it. I was kind of in a bummer mood when I wrote that and you all turned that…

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The Face of Temptation

If this isnโ€™t tempting, I donโ€™t know what isโ€ฆ. Macaroon dough. I always, always save myself a little at the bottom of the bowl, but today I didnโ€™t have any due to my Lenten thang. 100% willpower, beebs. It wasnโ€™t easy thoughโ€ฆ. I may have had two mugs full of brown rice cereal to distract…

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Mumble Jumble

Hey hey hey ๐Ÿ˜€ Hope youโ€™re having a fabulous almost-Friday! I LOVE reading all of your name suggestions for the cafe!! I knew you would be an amazing resource and I canโ€™t wait to meet with the owners and pick one out. Weโ€™ll let you know tomorrow ๐Ÿ™‚ The rest of yesterday started out mellow,…

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