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The hosts discuss their birth plan and the husband's initial reluctance to deliver the baby at home. They share their experience arriving at the hospital, the chaos of accidentally going to the emergency room, and their relief when taken to labor and delivery. The power of women during childbirth is highlighted, along with the pros and cons of opting for pain management. The importance of advocating for oneself in the medical field and the positive impact of having a doula are discussed. The intense and emotional moments leading up to the birth of their daughter Zaza are shared, including bonding with the baby and the unique name they chose.

#252: Jada Neoni has worked with & designed nurseries for some of the top celebrities such as Gwyneth Paltrow and Courtney Cox. Jada also is an expert on everything babies. Think: sleep training, baby CPR, newborn style. and everything nursery. On this episode we discuss how Lauryn worked with Jada to curate Zaza's nursery, sleep tips, & everything newborns. If you're thinking of getting pregnant or you're a mom: this episode is for you! Be sure to stalk Zaza's nursery HERE Meet Jada on the blog HERE To connect with Jada click HERE To connect with Lauryn Evarts click HERE To connect with Michael Bosstick click HERE Read More on The Skinny Confidential HERE For Detailed Show Notes visit TSCPODCAST.COM To Call the Him & Her Hotline call: 1-833-SKINNYS (754-6697) This episode is brought to you by BIOSSANCE There is almost nothing better than renewing and taking care of your skin. Enter BIOSSANCE. We have discussed their products many times over the years and now we are even more excited to talk about their night serum. It is an extremely effective night serum that reduces the look of fine lines and wrinkles. It's so effective and can be used for all skin types. So check it out for yourself and use code LAURYN20 for 20% off at BIOSSANCE.COM This episode is brought to you by FOUR SIGMATIC We have been drinking this company's mushroom-infused elixirs and coffees for over a year now. When we need a break from coffee but still need that extra morning jolt and focus the Mushroom Coffee with Lion's Mane and Chaga is the way to go. Lauryn also drinks the Mushroom Matcha which is a green tea designed as a coffee alternative for those of you who want to cut back on caffeine without losing focus and cognitive boosts. This stuff doesn't actually taste like mushrooms, it's delicious. All of these blends have a ton of nutrients and amino acids to give you balanced energy without the jitters. To try FOUR SIGMATIC products go to foursigmatic.com/skinny and use promo code SKINNY for 15% off all products. This episode is brought to you by Joovv. Experience the benefits of red light therapy by one of the best in the business; JOOVV! To experience the Joovv and receive a free gift with purchase go to joovv.com/skinny Produced by Dear Media

Katherine Schwarzenegger Pratt discusses the power of forgiveness and the importance of respecting others' forgiveness process. The chapter also touches on stoic forgiveness, shopping on Thrive Market, navigating public situations, and raising independent children.

#250: On this episode we sit down with our friend Khalil Rafati. This is Khalil's second appearance on the show. His first happens to be one of the most listened to episodes on the entire podcast. It can be found here and it's definitely worth a listen. Khalil Rafati is an author, speaker, and health-fitness entrepreneur. He is the owner of SunLife Organics and founded Riviera Recovery, a transitional living facility for drug addicts and alcoholics. On this episode we discuss forgiveness, empathy vs sympathy, how to banish insecurities, and how to have a meaningful existence. To listen to Khalil's first TSC episode click HERE To connect with Khalil Rafati click HERE To connect with Lauryn Evarts click HERE To connect with Michael Bosstick click HERE Read More on The Skinny Confidential HERE For Detailed Show Notes visit TSCPODCAST.COM To Call the Him & Her Hotline call: 1-833-SKINNYS (754-6697) This episode is brought to you by OUAI OUAI was created by celebrity hairstylist Jen Atkin. Ouai crowdsourced and tested these formulas with their community and used real customer feedback to develop these shampoos and conditioners. With Biotin to strengthen hair, chia seed to thicken and volumize and keratin to reduce frizz and flyaways. All color safe, sulfate free, cruelty free, and sustainable. Shop new shampoos and conditioners at THEOUAI.COM and don't forget to use code SKINNY to receive 3 FREE samples with your order. This episode is brought to you by BIOSSANCE There is almost nothing better than renewing and taking care of your skin. Enter BIOSSANCE. We have discussed their products many times over the years and now we are even more excited to talk about their night serum. It is an extremely effective night serum that reduces the look of fine lines and wrinkles. It's so effective and can be used for all skin types. So check it out for yourself and use code LAURYN20 for 20% off at BIOSSANCE.COM Produced by Dear Media

#249: On this episode we sit down with Garrett and Nicole McNamara for a him and her aspect episode. Garrett is known for breaking and setting world records by surfing the largest wave ever surfed. Garrett has an incredible story struggle and perseverance, constantly pushing past fear barriers to set new records. Garrett's wife Nicole is a wealth of wellness knowledge and mother with a mission to help those around her. Enjoy this wide ranging conversation with this dynamic couple. To connect with Garrett McNamara click HERE To connect with Nicole McNamara click HERE To connect with Lauryn Evarts click HERE To connect with Michael Bosstick click HERE Read More on The Skinny Confidential HERE For Detailed Show Notes visit TSCPODCAST.COM To Call the Him & Her Hotline call: 1-833-SKINNYS (754-6697) This episode is brought to you by Ancient Nutrition Did you know that your skin, hair, nails and connective tissues are all made from collagen? And, generally speaking, once you turn thirty, your body naturally slows in its production of collagen. That's WHY collagen supplementation is so popular in the wellness and beauty community AND why Ancient Nutrition created Multi Collagen Protein. Get $10 off your order now by using promo code SKINNY10 at www.ancientnutrition.com WOO MORE PLAY is the all natural and organic coconut love oil that is changing the way we have sex. With only 4 all natural ingredients WOO is the perfect personal lubricant to spice up your sex life. That's just the pre-party. All Him & Her Listeners will receive 20% off your entire order plus free shipping when when visiting www.woomoreplay.com & using promo code HIMANDHER at checkout. Produced by Dear Media

#248: On today's episode we are joined by Ben Greenfield. Ben is a former bodybuilder, Ironman triathlete, human performance consultant, speaker and author of 13 books. Ben has been voted by Greatist as one of the top 100 Most Influential People In Health And Fitness. He works with individuals from all over the globe for both body and brain performance, and specializes in anti-aging, biohacking, and achieving an ideal combination of performance, health and longevity. On today's episode we discuss fasting, better sleep, dirty electricity, good vs. bad light, nutrition and much more. To connect with Ben Greenfield click HERE To check out Ben's new Book: Boundless click HERE To learn more about the benefits of Red Light click HERE To connect with Lauryn Evarts click HERE To connect with Michael Bosstick click HERE Read More on The Skinny Confidential HERE For Detailed Show Notes visit TSCPODCAST.COM To Call the Him & Her Hotline call: 1-833-SKINNYS (754-6697) This episode is brought to you by GLOSSIER What matters to you most when it comes to skincare? Quality of ingredients? Effectiveness? Glossier believes beauty starts with skin first, makeup second. Glossier's Milky Jelly Cleanser is the perfect way to start your skincare routine. Plus, all new customers will get 10% off their first order on Glossier.com/podcast/skinny This episode is brought to you by BETABRAND and their Betabrand dress pant yoga pants. To try these pants go to betabrand.com/skinny and receive 20% off your order. Millions of women agree these are the most comfortable pants you'll ever wear to work. This episode is brought to you by Talkspace. We all have something we want to change or improve about ourselves. Talkspace is the most convenient and affordable online therapy that can help make a lasting change in your life with access to thousands of licensed therapists. To get $100 off your first month on Talkspace visit Talkspace.com and use code SKINNY to get $100 off your first month now! Produced by Dear Media

#247: On this episode we are joined by Dr. Harold Lancer. Dr. Lancer is a celebrity dermatologist and skincare guru. Dr. Lancer is a fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology and is affiliated with Cedars- Sinai Los Angeles and UCLA Medical Center. He holds board certification in dermatology and has been in private practice in Beverly Hills for more than 30 years. On today's episode we are discussing how to have youthful & radiant glowing skin. We discuss skincare secrets, and anti aging tips. To connect with Dr. Lancer click HERE To connect with Lauryn Evarts click HERE To connect with Michael Bosstick click HERE Read More on The Skinny Confidential HERE For Detailed Show Notes visit TSCPODCAST.COM To Call the Him & Her Hotline call: 1-833-SKINNYS (754-6697) This episode is brought to you by Ancient Nutrition Did you know that your skin, hair, nails and connective tissues are all made from collagen? And, generally speaking, once you turn thirty, your body naturally slows in its production of collagen. That's WHY collagen supplementation is so popular in the wellness and beauty community AND why Ancient Nutrition created Multi Collagen Protein. Get $10 off your order now by using promo code SKINNY10 at www.ancientnutrition.com This episode is brought to you by RITUAL Forget everything you thought you knew about vitamins. Ritual is the brand that's reinventing the experience with 9 essential nutrients women lack the most. If you're ready to invest in your health, do what I did and go to www.ritual.com/skinny Your future self will thank you for taking Ritual: Consider it your 'Lifelong-Health-401k'. Why put anything but clean ingredients (backed by real science) in your body? Produced by Dear Media

#246: On this episode we sit down with Jenné Claiborne. Jenné is a vegan chef, health coach, cooking instructor, author and the creator of the wildly popular blog and brand Sweet Potato Soul. On today's episode we are learning all about the vegan lifestyle. Why would someone choose to go vegan? What are the benefits? What are the challenges? Today we deep dive into all of it and Jenné is the perfect person to break it all down. To connect with Jenné Claiborne click HERE To connect with Lauryn Evarts click HERE To connect with Michael Bosstick click HERE Read More on The Skinny Confidential HERE For Detailed Show Notes visit TSCPODCAST.COM To Call the Him & Her Hotline call: 1-833-SKINNYS (754-6697) This episode is brought to you by GLOSSIER What matters to you most when it comes to skincare? Quality of ingredients? Effectiveness? Glossier believes beauty starts with skin first, makeup second. Glossier's Milky Jelly Cleanser is the perfect way to start your skincare routine. Plus, all new customers will get 10% off their first order on Glossier.com/podcast/skinny This episode is brought to you by FOUR SIGMATIC We have been drinking this company's mushroom-infused elixirs and coffees for over a year now. When we need a break from coffee but still need that extra morning jolt and focus the Mushroom Coffee with Lion's Mane and Chaga is the way to go. Lauryn also drinks the Mushroom Matcha which is a green tea designed as a coffee alternative for those of you who want to cut back on caffeine without losing focus and cognitive boosts. This stuff doesn't actually taste like mushrooms, it's delicious. All of these blends have a ton of nutrients and amino acids to give you balanced energy without the jitters. To try FOUR SIGMATIC products go to foursigmatic.com/skinny and use promo code SKINNY for 15% off all products. Produced by Dear Media

#245: On this episode we sit down with one of our favorite people and favorite guests, Tero Isokauppila. Tero is an entrepreneur and founder of one of our all time favorite brands: Four Sigmatic. This is Tero's 3rd appearance on the show! On today's episode we discuss how to live an exciting life and savor every moment. We also discuss how to find your calling and answer when it calls. Finally we wrap the show discussing internal vs external skincare. To connect with Tero Isokauppila click HERE To listen to Tero's first TSC interview click HERE To listen to Tero's second TSC interview click HERE To connect with Lauryn Evarts click HERE To connect with Michael Bosstick click HERE Read More on The Skinny Confidential HERE For Detailed Show Notes visit TSCPODCAST.COM To Call the Him & Her Hotline call: 1-833-SKINNYS (754-6697) This episode is brought to you by THRIVE MARKET. We use Thrive for our online grocery delivery on a weekly basis and we also now get our wine at Thrive! They provide the highest quality products and ingredients delivered straight to our door with unbeatable prices. Be sure to grab our deal by going to to https://thrivemarket.com/skinny to select your prefferred memberships package and start saving today! This episode is brought to you by ROOTZ NUTRITION Whether your goal is to start seeing better results in the gym, or just look and feel your best, you are going to love the Rootz Protein Superfood.Packed with protein, greens, electrolytes, and tons of superfoods, it's perfect for adding to your morning smoothie, drinking after exercise, or as a quick and easy meal replacement at any time during the day. Use code SKINNY for 20% off your entire order. WOO MORE PLAY is the all natural and organic coconut love oil that is changing the way we have sex. With only 4 all natural ingredients WOO is the perfect personal lubricant to spice up your sex life. That's just the pre-party. All Him & Her Listeners will receive 20% off your entire order plus free shipping when when visiting www.woomoreplay.com & using promo code HIMANDHER at checkout. Produced by Dear Media

Dr. Josh Axe, doctor of chiropractic, shares his expertise in natural medicine and nutrition on the podcast. They discuss Chinese medicine, alternatives for improving health, and overcoming a cold with herbs. They also explore the principles of Chinese medicine for weight loss and gut health, question the medical system's reliance on flu shots, and emphasize the importance of individualized nutrition and the impact of emotions on health.