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Intentionally Well

Vanessa Lopez
Gut Health
Red Light Therapy
Health Insurance
Burnout
Crowdhealth
Methylene Blue
Crowd Health
Fasting Mimicking Diet
Glioblastoma
Ssris
Photobiomodulation
Nervous System
Minerals
Thyroid
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Acetaminophen
Light and Circadian Biology
Hormone Replacement Therapy
Health Care Costs
She's In Power

A podcast for those ready to unlearn, relearn, and walk with intention toward true well-being. Together, we explore what it really means to be well—physically, emotionally, mentally, and spiritually. With open minds and honest hearts, we dive into evolving conversations that challenge mainstream health narratives and invite deeper understanding. Expect thoughtful guests, perspective-shifting insig... more

PublishesTwice monthlyEpisodes98Founded3 years ago
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Original air date: 7/16/2024

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Recent Guests

Dr. Sarah Daccarett
Founder and CEO of Inner Balance
Inner Balance
Episode: HRT: Dangerous or Life-Changing? The Truth Women Need at Any Age with Dr. Sarah Daccarett
Matt Blackburn
Founder of Mitolife; host of Mitolife Radio; researcher in alternative health
Mitolife
Episode: BEST OF IWP | The Penalty for Evolving Publicly: The Health Benefits of Changing Your Mind with Matt Blackburn
Andrew LaTour
Founder of GembaRed
GembaRed
Episode: Red Light Therapy in 2026: What’s Changed, What’s Safe, and What Actually Matters with Andrew LaTour
Dr. Kate Davis
Functional medicine doctor
Self-identified physician; guest on episode about gut health
Episode: Why Your Gut Isn’t Healing, Despite Everything You’ve Tried with Dr. Kate Davis
Caitlin Warrington
Founder of Fatskn (Tallow skincare brand)
Fatskn
Episode: The Wellness Noise: Overwhelm, Confusion, and Finding Your Own Path with Caitlin Warrington
William Parker
Ph.D. chemist with biophysics background, visiting scholar at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (Visiting Scholar)
Episode: Tylenol and Autism: The Science Behind the Headlines with Dr. William Parker
Dr. Elizabeth Bright
Osteopath and naturopath specializing in hormone health
Independent practice (Italy/online)
Episode: BEST OF IWP | Why the Thyroid Needs Attention When Dealing with Hormonal Imbalances and Other Health Concerns – Dr. Elizabeth Bright
Dr. John Douillard
Global leader in Ayurveda, natural health, nutrition and sports medicine
Lifespa/Lifespan.com
Episode: The Science of Rhythm: Living in Balance with Food, Light, and Breath – Dr. John Douillard
Hope Pedraza
Functional Diagnostic Nutrition Practitioner, Human Design guide, clinical hypnotherapist; host of Hopeful and Wholesome podcast
Hopeful and Wholesome
Episode: Balancing Your Minerals Without the Overwhelm, with Hope Pedraza

Host

Vanessa Lopez
Host of Intentionally Well

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 71 ratings
  • Deep, Holistic Dive into True Wellness

    Intentionally Well is an amazing podcast that gets to the "why" behind health issues, offering deep, science-based discussions and invaluable insights. Vanessa's authentic storytelling and the expert guests provide a comprehensive, holistic look at true well-being, moving beyond surface-level symptoms to support real transformation.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Dr. Kate Davis
    United States4 months ago
  • The best podcast ever!

    As I sit here and catch up on the episodes, I am once again reminded of how incredibly powerful each episode is. The host is so intelligent, and interviews the best guests. Each one provides a wide variety of in depth health and wellness information that isn’t readily available online. If you’re looking to improve your health, this is definitely the podcast for you. Sit back, grab a cup of coffee and be prepared to learn a significant amount of information to improve your life. Thank me later. E... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Healthy & Loving Life
    United States10 months ago
  • Episode 63 Root Causes

    Amazing show! I wish more doctors looked at our diet instead of treating symptoms. Very insightful.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    rie13
    United Statesa year ago
  • Excellent

    I happened to search for a topic on podcast to listen today specifically turmeric, I stumbled upon the interview with Dr.Shivani. I found myself after captivated by the host. The length, questions, flow with her guest were awesome. I ended up listening to six more today by intentionally well. I followed and will be an avid listener from now on. Wonderful host.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Nicole Gordon 1234
    United Statesa year ago
  • Life saving podcast

    I’m listing to the April 24th Podcast. As a Breast Cancer Survivor who had MOTIVA implants, is part of this trial study and had a debilitating case of Breast Implant Illness and horrific surgical recovery, this truth needs to be out there. THANK YOU THANK YOU!! This podcast is full of such wonderful education!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    CalitoNash
    United States2 years ago

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Audience notes the host's authenticity and strong interviewing with diverse experts.
Fans appreciate practical tips and the balance of skepticism and curiosity.
Listeners praise deep, science-based discussions that go beyond surface-level wellness topics.

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Balancing Your Minerals Without the Overwhelm, with Hope Pedraza
Q: What are the most common imbalances you see and what drives them?
The most common imbalances are with macrominerals like calcium, magnesium, sodium, and potassium, driven by stress and adrenals, plus interactions with copper, iodine, and other minerals that complicate the picture. She emphasizes the need to look at ratios and cellular interactions rather than isolated minerals.
Balancing Your Minerals Without the Overwhelm, with Hope Pedraza
Q: What inspired you to get into this space and focus on minerals as foundational?
Hope explains how her move from general nutrition to functional approaches grew from seeing clients' deeper gut and hormonal issues and recognizing that root causes often lie in energetic and mineral imbalances, which led her to HTMA and related modalities.
The Science of Rhythm: Living in Balance with Food, Light, and Breath – Dr. John Douillard
Q: How does breathing and daytime vs. nighttime breathing influence health, and where should the focus lie?
The guest highlights that daytime nose breathing improves cognitive function and stress resilience, while nighttime breathing practices (like mouth-taping) can aid sleep; the emphasis is on integrating daytime nasal breathing with mindful breathwork to support overall nervous system regulation and energy management.
The Science of Rhythm: Living in Balance with Food, Light, and Breath – Dr. John Douillard
Q: What practical tips can listeners implement to align with circadian rhythm and daylight exposure?
He suggests simple, actionable steps such as front-loading the big meal at midday, having a larger lunch and a smaller dinner, taking a post-meal walk, increasing morning light exposure, and using nasal breathing to optimize energy, mood, and sleep quality.
The Science of Rhythm: Living in Balance with Food, Light, and Breath – Dr. John Douillard
Q: What brought you to Ayurveda, and what drew you to this place in health?
Dr. Douillard explains a long personal and professional journey—from early exposure to Ayurveda in the 1980s, through studying in India, to co-directing Deepak Chopra's center and building a science-backed practice at Lifespa/Lifespan.com. He emphasizes integrating ancient wisdom with modern science to create practical, sustainable dietary and lifestyle changes.

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A thoughtful health-focused program that centers on foundational nutrition, functional medicine perspectives, and practical strategies for wellbeing. Covering topics from hormone health and thyroid function to gut healing, nervous-system regulation, red light therapy, and mindful skepticism toward marketing hype, it tends to blend science-based discussion with personal storytelling. Notable strengths include a grounded, education-first approach, diverse expert guests, and a willingness to challenge mainstream wellness narratives while offering actionable steps for listeners. The show often features resilience, self-advocacy in health decisions, and practical routines that fit everyday life, making it useful for listeners seeking deeper unde... more

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1. Dr. Sarah Daccarett
2. Matt Blackburn
3. Andrew LaTour
4. Dr. Kate Davis
5. Caitlin Warrington
6. William Parker
7. Dr. Elizabeth Bright
8. Dr. John Douillard

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