

Live Greatly
Kristel Bauer
The Live Greatly Podcast with Kristel Bauer supports listeners in creating sustainable success, meaningful growth, and lasting well-being — professionally and personally.
Hosted by Kristel Bauer, a highly regarded keynote speaker, corporate wellness and performance expert, Integrative Medicine Fellow, and author of Work-Life Tango: Finding Happiness, Harmony, and Peak Performance Wherever You Work, this podcast shares insightful conversations and practical strategies to help you thrive without burnout.
Each week, Kristel speaks with leading experts, authors, and thought leaders on topics including peak performance, leadership development, resilience, mindset, employee engagement, and modern work-life harmony. These conversations are designed to help you strengthen focus, confidence, well-being and long-term success at work and in life.
In addition to in-depth interviews, Kristel hosts 2 Minutes of Motivation — short, focused solo episodes offering impactful insights and encouragement you can apply immediately.
Whether you're growing your career, leading a team, looking for inspiration or navigating change, Live Greatly provides tools, perspective, and motivation to support your next level of success.
Disclaimer: All of the information shared on the Live Greatly podcast is purely the opinions of the authors and it is not medical advice or treatment recommendations. Always seek the guidance of your healthcare provider regarding recommendations specific to you and when you have any questions regarding your specific health or any medical conditions. Always consult your physician before starting any supplements or before making changes to diet, exercise, sleep or starting a lifestyle program.
Hosted by Kristel Bauer, a highly regarded keynote speaker, corporate wellness and performance expert, Integrative Medicine Fellow, and author of Work-Life Tango: Finding Happiness, Harmony, and Peak Performance Wherever You Work, this podcast shares insightful conversations and practical strategies to help you thrive without burnout.
Each week, Kristel speaks with leading experts, authors, and thought leaders on topics including peak performance, leadership development, resilience, mindset, employee engagement, and modern work-life harmony. These conversations are designed to help you strengthen focus, confidence, well-being and long-term success at work and in life.
In addition to in-depth interviews, Kristel hosts 2 Minutes of Motivation — short, focused solo episodes offering impactful insights and encouragement you can apply immediately.
Whether you're growing your career, leading a team, looking for inspiration or navigating change, Live Greatly provides tools, perspective, and motivation to support your next level of success.
Disclaimer: All of the information shared on the Live Greatly podcast is purely the opinions of the authors and it is not medical advice or treatment recommendations. Always seek the guidance of your healthcare provider regarding recommendations specific to you and when you have any questions regarding your specific health or any medical conditions. Always consult your physician before starting any supplements or before making changes to diet, exercise, sleep or starting a lifestyle program.
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Jun 29, 2021 • 33min
Dr. Marvin Singh | Nutrition, Microbiome and Gut Health
Recent studies have shown that factors like diet, exercise, sleep, stress, and toxins have a significant impact on your microbiome balance and therefore your overall health. Join us today to learn how to optimize your gut health and some insights into intermittent fasting. Key Takeaways From This Episode Personalized diet based on genes and microbiome Food sensitivity test effectiveness Types of intermittent fasting Disadvantages of snacking before bed Use of natural vs artificial sweeteners How to keep a healthy microbiome Disclaimer: All information and views shared on the Live Greatly podcast are purely the opinions of the authors, and are not intended to provide medical advice or treatment recommendations. The contents of this podcast are intended for informational and educational purposes only. Always seek the guidance of your physician or other qualified health professional when you have any questions regarding your specific health, changes to diet and exercise, or any medical conditions. Resources Mentioned In This Episode Precisione: The Healthcast About Dr. Marvin Singh Marvin Singh, M.D is an Integrative Gastroenterologist in San Diego, California, and a Member of the Board and Diplomate of the American Board of Integrative Medicine. He is also trained and board-certified in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology/Hepatology. He founded the Precisione Clinic, whose primary aim is to help people understand their body, how it works and what it needs. Connect with Dr. Marvin Website: www.precisioneclinic.com Facebook: Precisione Clinic Instagram: @precisioneclinic YouTube: DrMarvinSingh If you are struggling with feeling overworked or overwhelmed, access the Top 10 Stress Management Tips for the Overworked free right now. Kristel Bauer, the Founder of Live Greatly, is on a mission to help people awaken to their ultimate potential. She is a wellness expert, Integrative Medicine Fellow, Keynote Speaker, Physician Assistant, & Reiki Master with the goal of empowering others to live their best lives! Follow her on: Instagram: @livegreatly_co Clubhouse: @livegreatly LinkedIn: Kristel Bauer Youtube: Live Greatly, Kristel Bauer To learn more about Live Greatly's transformative online courses for personal development and self-improvement, to discuss collaborations and partnerships, or to book Kristel as a speaker or consultant, click here.

Jun 25, 2021 • 4min
3 Types Of Meditation: 2 Minutes of Motivation
Meditation has many benefits. This practice can help you manage stress, support your nervous system, and more. Listen in as Kristel shares 3 ways you can incorporate meditation into your daily life. Listen to the episode with Dr. David Rabin Apple Podcasts Spotify Key Takeaways From This Episode Finding a quiet place Following a guided meditation Trying moving meditation Disclaimer: All information and views shared on the Live Greatly podcast are purely the opinions of the authors, and are not intended to provide medical advice or treatment recommendations. The contents of this podcast are intended for informational and educational purposes only. Always seek the guidance of your physician or other qualified health professional when you have any questions regarding your specific health, changes to diet and exercise, or any medical conditions. If you are struggling with feeling overworked or overwhelmed, access the Top 10 Stress Management Tips for the Overworked free right now. Kristel Bauer, the Founder of Live Greatly, is on a mission to help people awaken to their ultimate potential. She is a wellness expert, Integrative Medicine Fellow, Keynote Speaker, Physician Assistant, & Reiki Master with the goal of empowering others to live their best lives! Follow her on: Instagram: @livegreatly_co Clubhouse: @livegreatly LinkedIn: Kristel Bauer Youtube: Live Greatly, Kristel Bauer To learn more about Live Greatly's transformative online courses for personal development and self-improvement, to discuss collaborations and partnerships, or to book Kristel as a speaker or consultant, click here.

Jun 22, 2021 • 55min
Dr. David Rabin | How To Manage Stress From A Psychiatrist and Neuroscientist
If you want to learn how to manage stress and feel better, you're gonna get a lot of value from this episode. Today, Dr. David Rabin talks about stress management techniques and the groundbreaking findings in the use of psychedelic medicine. Join us to find out how to redirect attention to things you can control and restore the sense of safety. Key Takeaways From This Episode How to bounce back after a global pandemic Acknowledging your thoughts and feelings Benefits of Apollo device Filtering true and useful thoughts Psychedelic states and medicine Body pressure points Disclaimer: All information and views shared on the Live Greatly podcast are purely the opinions of the authors, and are not intended to provide medical advice or treatment recommendations. The contents of this podcast are intended for informational and educational purposes only. Always seek the guidance of your physician or other qualified health professional when you have any questions regarding your specific health, changes to diet and exercise, or any medical conditions. Kristel Bauer/Live Greatly has a relationship with Apollo Neuro as an affiliate where Kristel would share in the proceeds when you use the discount code or link provided here. Resources Mentioned In This Episode In Search of Memory: The Emergence of a New Science of Mind About Dr. David Rabin Dr. David Rabin, MD, Ph.D., is a neuroscientist, board-certified psychiatrist, health-tech entrepreneur & inventor who has been studying the impact of chronic stress in humans for more than a decade. He is the co-founder & chief innovation officer at Apollo Neuroscience, which has developed the first scientifically validated wearable technology that actively improves energy, focus & relaxation, using a novel touch therapy that signals safety to the brain. Dr. Rabin is the co-founder and executive director of the Board of Medicine, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization of physicians and scientists establishing the first peer-reviewed, evidence-based clinical guidelines for the production and safe use of currently unregulated alternative medicines, including plant medicines. Connect with Dr. David Instagram: @drdavidrabin Twitter: @daverabin Clubhouse: @Dr.Dave LinkedIn: David Rabin MD, PhD Website: David Rabin MD, PhD ; Apollo Neuro ; Board of Medicine Podcast: Psychedelic News Hour Kristel Bauer/Live Greatly has a relationship with Apollo Neuro as an affiliate where Kristel would share in the proceeds when you use the discount code or link provided here. Apollo Neuro did send me a device to try with an affiliate link where I would share in the proceeds. Click this link to get a 10% off Apollo. Use code GREATLY10 to get a 10% off on your purchase at www.apolloneuro.com If you are struggling with feeling overworked or overwhelmed, access the Top 10 Stress Management Tips for the Overworked free right now. Kristel Bauer, the Founder of Live Greatly, is on a mission to help people awaken to their ultimate potential. She is a wellness expert, Integrative Medicine Fellow, Keynote Speaker, Physician Assistant, & Reiki Master with the goal of empowering others to live their best lives! Follow her on: Instagram: @livegreatly_co Clubhouse: @livegreatly LinkedIn: Kristel Bauer Youtube: Live Greatly, Kristel Bauer To learn more about Live Greatly's transformative online courses for personal development and self-improvement, to discuss collaborations and partnerships, or to book Kristel as a speaker or consultant, click here.

Jun 18, 2021 • 4min
Breathing Exercises to De-Stress: 2 Minutes of Motivation
Your breath is a powerful tool you can use to calm yourself down during stressful situations. In today's episode, Kristel shares 3 great breathing techniques that will help you feel focused, energized, and amazing. Listen to the episode with Jacqueline Andriakos: Apple Podcasts Spotify Key Takeaways From This Episode: Diaphragmatic breathing Square breathing The 4-7-8 breath Disclaimer: All information and views shared on the Live Greatly podcast are purely the opinions of the authors, and are not intended to provide medical advice or treatment recommendations. The contents of this podcast are intended for informational and educational purposes only. Always seek the guidance of your physician or other qualified health professional when you have any questions regarding your specific health, changes to diet and exercise, or any medical conditions. If you are struggling with feeling overworked or overwhelmed, access the Top 10 Stress Management Tips for the Overworked free right now. Kristel Bauer, the Founder of Live Greatly, is on a mission to help people awaken to their ultimate potential. She is a wellness expert, Integrative Medicine Fellow, Keynote Speaker, Physician Assistant, & Reiki Master with the goal of empowering others to live their best lives! Follow her on: Instagram: @livegreatly_co Clubhouse: @livegreatly LinkedIn: Kristel Bauer Youtube: Live Greatly, Kristel Bauer To learn more about Live Greatly's transformative online courses for personal development and self-improvement, to discuss collaborations and partnerships, or to book Kristel as a speaker or consultant, click here.

Jun 15, 2021 • 37min
Jacqueline Andriakos | All Things Women's Health
If you're looking to optimize your health and well-being, this episode is for you. Today, Jacqueline shares what she learned working as Health Director in Women's Health magazine and shares her own experience dealing with sleep issues. Join us today to get some insights into mental health, wellness, and morning routines. Key Takeaways From This Episode Advocating for yourself in the health care system Dealing with sleep anxiety Prioritizing mental health Owning your morning Disclaimer: All information and views shared on the Live Greatly podcast are purely the opinions of the authors, and are not intended to provide medical advice or treatment recommendations. The contents of this podcast are intended for informational and educational purposes only. Always seek the guidance of your physician or other qualified health professional when you have any questions regarding your specific health, changes to diet and exercise, or any medical conditions. Resources Mentioned In This Episode How to Be a Person in the World: Ask Polly's Guide Through the Paradoxes of Modern Life The Year of Magical Thinking About Jacqueline Andriakos Jacqueline is a New York City-based health, wellness, and lifestyle journalist, a NASM-certified personal trainer, and the Health Director at Women's Health magazine. Before WH, she was the Deputy Health Features Editor at SELF, and previously the Senior Editor at Health magazine. As a writer-reporter, she has contributed to print and online publications including TIME, Real Simple, and People, among others. Connect with Jacqueline Website: www.womenshealthmag.com ; www.jacqueline-andriakos.com Instagram: @womenshealthmag ; @jandriakos Facebook: Women's Health YouTube: Women's Health If you are struggling with feeling overworked or overwhelmed, access the Top 10 Stress Management Tips for the Overworked free right now. Kristel Bauer, the Founder of Live Greatly, is on a mission to help people awaken to their ultimate potential. She is a wellness expert, Integrative Medicine Fellow, Keynote Speaker, Physician Assistant, & Reiki Master with the goal of empowering others to live their best lives! Follow her on: Instagram: @livegreatly_co Clubhouse: @livegreatly LinkedIn: Kristel Bauer Youtube: Live Greatly, Kristel Bauer To learn more about Live Greatly's transformative online courses for personal development and self-improvement, to discuss collaborations and partnerships, or to book Kristel as a speaker or consultant, click here.

Jun 11, 2021 • 4min
3 Steps To Develop More Self Love: 2 Minutes of Motivation
The most important conversations we have are with ourselves, and we tend to be too hard on ourselves. In this episode, Kristel gives great advice on how to practice self-love and self-compassion. Listen to the episode with Sian Beilock: Apple Podcasts Spotify Key Takeaways From This Episode: Forgiving yourself Setting realistic expectations Meditation and mindfulness Disclaimer: All information and views shared on the Live Greatly podcast are purely the opinions of the authors, and are not intended to provide medical advice or treatment recommendations. The contents of this podcast are intended for informational and educational purposes only. Always seek the guidance of your physician or other qualified health professional when you have any questions regarding your specific health, changes to diet and exercise, or any medical conditions. If you are struggling with feeling overworked or overwhelmed, access the Top 10 Stress Management Tips for the Overworked free right now. Kristel Bauer, the Founder of Live Greatly, is on a mission to help people awaken to their ultimate potential. She is a wellness expert, Integrative Medicine Fellow, Keynote Speaker, Physician Assistant, & Reiki Master with the goal of empowering others to live their best lives! Follow her on: Instagram: @livegreatly_co Clubhouse: @livegreatly LinkedIn: Kristel Bauer Youtube: Live Greatly, Kristel Bauer To learn more about Live Greatly's transformative online courses for personal development and self-improvement, to discuss collaborations and partnerships, or to book Kristel as a speaker or consultant, click here.

Jun 8, 2021 • 26min
Sian Beilock | How Not To Choke Under Pressure
If you're someone who chokes under pressure, you're gonna learn a lot from this episode. Today we are going to talk with Sian about helpful strategies to prepare yourself for those stressful situations, so you can excel and feel confident about your performance. Key Takeaways From This Episode The pressure of being seen by family Interpreting bodily responses Practicing self-compassion Distracting yourself before your performance Taking a step back from a stressful situation Disclaimer: All information and views shared on the Live Greatly podcast are purely the opinions of the authors, and are not intended to provide medical advice or treatment recommendations. The contents of this podcast are intended for informational and educational purposes only. Always seek the guidance of your physician or other qualified health professional when you have any questions regarding your specific health, changes to diet and exercise, or any medical conditions. Resources Mentioned In This Episode Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking Choke: What the Secrets of the Brain Reveal About Getting It Right When You Have To How the Body Knows Its Mind: The Surprising Power of the Physical Environment to Influence How You Think and Feel Why we choke under pressure — and how to avoid it About Sian Beilock Sian Beilock is a cognitive scientist by training and serves as the eighth President of Barnard College at Columbia University. As one of the most selective academic institutions in the United States, Barnard College is devoted to empowering exceptional women to change the world and the way we think about it. She has authored two critically acclaimed books published in more than a dozen languages—Choke (2010) and How the Body Knows Its Mind (2015)—as well as over 100 peer-reviewed publications. Her 2017 TED talk has been viewed over 2 million times. Connect with Sian Website: www.sianbeilock.com Instagram: @presbeilock If you are struggling with feeling overworked or overwhelmed, access the Top 10 Stress Management Tips for the Overworked free right now. Kristel Bauer, the Founder of Live Greatly, is on a mission to help people awaken to their ultimate potential. She is a wellness expert, Integrative Medicine Fellow, Keynote Speaker, Physician Assistant, & Reiki Master with the goal of empowering others to live their best lives! Follow her on: Instagram: @livegreatly_co Clubhouse: @livegreatly LinkedIn: Kristel Bauer Youtube: Live Greatly, Kristel Bauer To learn more about Live Greatly's transformative online courses for personal development and self-improvement, to discuss collaborations and partnerships, or to book Kristel as a speaker or consultant, click here.

Jun 4, 2021 • 4min
Build Confidence Pitching Yourself: 2 Minutes of Motivation
You feel uncomfortable talking about yourself, but to grow your business, you must let the world know what your unique value is. Your solution may be found in this episode. Listen in and get tips on pitching yourself without the worries. Listen to the episode with Brendan Kane: Apple Podcasts Spotify Key Takeaways From This Episode: Being your own advocate Adding value to your client Having your unique style Disclaimer: All information and views shared on the Live Greatly podcast are purely the opinions of the authors, and are not intended to provide medical advice or treatment recommendations. The contents of this podcast are intended for informational and educational purposes only. Always seek the guidance of your physician or other qualified health professional when you have any questions regarding your specific health, changes to diet and exercise, or any medical conditions. If you are struggling with feeling overworked or overwhelmed, access the Top 10 Stress Management Tips for the Overworked free right now. Kristel Bauer, the Founder of Live Greatly, is on a mission to help people awaken to their ultimate potential. She is a wellness expert, Integrative Medicine Fellow, Keynote Speaker, Physician Assistant, & Reiki Master with the goal of empowering others to live their best lives! Follow her on: Instagram: @livegreatly_co Clubhouse: @livegreatly LinkedIn: Kristel Bauer Youtube: Live Greatly, Kristel Bauer To learn more about Live Greatly's transformative online courses for personal development and self-improvement, to discuss collaborations and partnerships, or to book Kristel as a speaker or consultant, click here.

May 28, 2021 • 4min
Getting Comfortable With Saying NO: 2 Minutes of Motivation
Oftentimes, we find ourselves trying to please others instead of doing what's best for us. Today, Kristel reflects on how saying ''no'' can boost your confidence for setting healthy boundaries and how that can lead to a more authentic life. Listen to the episode with Alexandra Carter: Apple Podcasts Spotify Key Takeaways From This Episode: Trying to please others The benefits of saying no Setting healthy boundaries Disclaimer: All information and views shared on the Live Greatly podcast are purely the opinions of the authors, and are not intended to provide medical advice or treatment recommendations. The contents of this podcast are intended for informational and educational purposes only. Always seek the guidance of your physician or other qualified health professional when you have any questions regarding your specific health, changes to diet and exercise, or any medical conditions. If you are struggling with feeling overworked or overwhelmed, access the Top 10 Stress Management Tips for the Overworked free right now. Kristel Bauer, the Founder of Live Greatly, is on a mission to help people awaken to their ultimate potential. She is a wellness expert, Integrative Medicine Fellow, Keynote Speaker, Physician Assistant, & Reiki Master with the goal of empowering others to live their best lives! Follow her on: Instagram: @livegreatly_co Clubhouse: @livegreatly LinkedIn: Kristel Bauer Youtube: Live Greatly, Kristel Bauer To learn more about Live Greatly's transformative online courses for personal development and self-improvement, to discuss collaborations and partnerships, or to book Kristel as a speaker or consultant, click here.

May 25, 2021 • 28min
Alexandra Carter | Stop Settling & Start Asking for More
Many of us struggle to say "no" and set healthy boundaries. In this episode, Alexandra teaches us why you should see negotiation as a conversation rather than an argument or a struggle, and why pitching yourself is an act of service to others. Key Takeaways From This Episode: Common negotiation mistakes The right mindset for negotiation Tips on pitching yourself Negotiating with family Disclaimer: All information and views shared on the Live Greatly podcast are purely the opinions of the authors, and are not intended to provide medical advice or treatment recommendations. The contents of this podcast are intended for informational and educational purposes only. Always seek the guidance of your physician or other qualified health professional when you have any questions regarding your specific health, changes to diet and exercise, or any medical conditions. Resources Mentioned In This Episode: Ask for More: 10 Questions to Negotiate Anything The Memo: What Women of Color Need to Know to Secure a Seat at the Table About Alexandra Carter Alex is a Clinical Professor of Law and Director of the Mediation Clinic at Columbia Law School. She has spent the last eleven years helping thousands of people negotiate better, build relationships and reach their goals. She is a world-renowned negotiation trainer for groups and individuals from all over the world—including the United Nations, Fortune 100 companies, the U.S. government, foreign governments, not-for-profit organizations, universities, and private law firms. Through the Mediation Clinic at Columbia Law School, Alex and her students provide free conflict resolution services and training to many people and organizations who otherwise would not be able to afford it. Connect with Alexandra Website: www.alexcarterasks.com Instagram: @alexandrabcarter Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/alexandrabcarter If you are struggling with feeling overworked or overwhelmed, access the Top 10 Stress Management Tips for the Overworked free right now. Kristel Bauer, the Founder of Live Greatly, is on a mission to help people awaken to their ultimate potential. She is a wellness expert, Integrative Medicine Fellow, Keynote Speaker, Physician Assistant, & Reiki Master with the goal of empowering others to live their best lives! Follow her on: Instagram: @livegreatly_co Clubhouse: @livegreatly LinkedIn: Kristel Bauer Youtube: Live Greatly, Kristel Bauer To learn more about Live Greatly's transformative online courses for personal development and self-improvement, to discuss collaborations and partnerships, or to book Kristel as a speaker or consultant, click here.


