Episode 166: Moon Cycles and Emotions with Evolutionary Astrologer JoAnn Stoneberg

In this episode, Dr. Toni discusses how moon cycles can impact your emotional well-being with evolutionary astrologer and clairvoyant JoAnn Stoneberg. Human beings have been paying attention to the moon and stars for thousands of years. Learn what important information you can tap into when you pay attention to the phases of the moon and the position of the stars and how it can help you understand to support emotional health for you and your family.

See Episode 59 for more information on moon cycles and cyclical living.

JoAnn Stoneberg is an evolutionary astrologer and clairvoyant, as well as the owner, founder and creator of As The Planets Turn.  She teaches Astrology, is a speaker, muse and writer. JoAnn is very gifted at helping her clients work though and navigate their fears and obstacles when it comes to life’s ups and downs and transitions.   She is instrumental in teaching her clients techniques that can be used for many years to come to assist them throughout their lives. JoAnn’s intuitive use of the planets and stars help her clients have more faith and trust within themselves knowing it is ok to be who they are; by translating the beautiful ancient language of Astrology in a brilliant way to help you understand and discover the evolutionary intent of your soul. Her 20-year healing journey and training in ancient techniques has heightened her already intuitive skills to eloquently heal the souls of past lives, transform the lineage of our ancestors, clear negative energies and help lost earthbound spirits to cross over.  

In today’s episode, we cover:

  • The importance of knowing your sun sign, your moon sign and your rising sign 
  • The 4 main phases of the moon and how it can impact your energy and behaviour
  • How the moon can be affected by the stars and astrological signs 
  • The relationship between your birth chart and the moon 
  • Why you need to know your partner’s and kids’ moon signs to support their emotional needs and well-being

You can connect with JoAnn, get her Moon Phases e-book and register for her online astrology classes – Navigate Your Emotions and What’s Your Sun, Moon and Rising Sign – at www.astheplanetsturn.com

Follow JoAnn on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/joannstoneberg/

Today’s Mama Must-Have:

Dr. Toni is a big fan of topical magnesium for muscle tension, like Epsom gel. 

What’s Else is Happening?

Dr. Toni’s next HypnoBirthing session for expecting parents looking to decrease fear and anxiety to support their natural instincts around labour and birth is this month. Join her at https://www.hypnobirthingcalgary.com/register

Join Dr. Lisa’s upcoming Wild Collective group for perimenopausal women at www.wildcollectivetoronto.com

Join Dr. Lisa’s new Facebook group Wild Woman Adventures Toronto if you want to get out in nature, connect with other women and push yourself out of your comfort zone. Activities include: sunrise/sunset SUP, tree-top trekking, a new moon workshop and more!

Thanks for joining us!

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Stay safe and healthy everyone!

Disclaimer: The information provided is not meant to replace treatment with a licensed health care practitioner. It is for informational purposes only. Consult with a Naturopathic Doctor or other licensed health care professional to determine which treatments are safe for you.

Episode 165: The Journey to Self Love & Body Confidence with Kayla Marie

In this episode re-release from 2021, Dr. Lisa talks with Self Love & Body Confidence Coach Kayla Marie about the judgement almost all of us experience when it comes to our bodies, especially after having kids and as we get older. Are you in a fight against your body and have a negative body image? This is an important conversation you need to listen to!

Kayla Marie is a Certified Access Bars Practitioner, Professional Photographer, and a Self Love & Body Confidence Coach for women. She’s passionate about inspiring women to get out of judgment of their bodies so they can finally stop worrying about what they look like and show up & shine in their lives. Her story of triumph over bullying, death, divorce, and poor body image has inspired many people around the world to experience the peace, joy & freedom that comes with true self-love and confidence.

In this episode, we cover:

  • How body neutrality and self acceptance is a great place to start on the journey to self love and confidence
  • The difference between body confidence and body positivity
  • How not to care about what other people think of you
  • Steps you can take to develop more self-awareness around social media, diversify your social media feed and prevent comparison-itis 
  • How the practice of gratitude can help shift you to a place of love
    • 3 statements of positivity to cancel out 1 statement of negativity
    • Hawaiian practice of Ho’oponopono
      • I’m sorry
      • Please forgive me
      • Thank you
      • I love you
  • The ups and down you can experience with self acceptance and body confidence
  • Stacking your work towards body confidence with your daily routine to develop your practice as a habit
  • Making your nutrition and health practices align with self love and body confidence
  • Tuning into your body to listen to eat more intuitively 

Connect with Kayla Marie on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/confident.kayla.marie 

and Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/confident.kayla.marie/ 

or email her at confident.kayla.marie@gmail.com

Today’s Mama Must Have:

Dr. Lisa is a big fan of using mini resistance bands to mix things up for my workouts, especially with videos on Heather Robertson YouTube channel.

Kayla loves prioritizing her sleep and might have a social media detox as a must have in the future!

What’s Else is Happening?

Dr. Toni’s next HypnoBirthing session for expecting parents looking to decrease fear and anxiety to support their natural instincts around labour and birth is next month. Join her at https://www.hypnobirthingcalgary.com/register

Join Dr. Lisa’s upcoming Wild Collective group for perimenopausal women at www.wildcollectivetoronto.com

Join Dr. Lisa’s new Facebook group Wild Woman Adventures Toronto if you want to get out in nature, connect with other women and push yourself out of your comfort zone. Activities include: sunrise/sunset SUP, tree-top trekking, a new moon workshop and more!

Thanks for joining us!

Email us or connect with us on  Facebook  and  Instagram

We’d love you to subscribe, leave us a review and a 5-star rating if you enjoyed this episode.

You can also support us by visiting our Patreon page.

Please tell your perimenopausal mama friends about us, too!

Stay safe and healthy everyone!

Disclaimer:The information provided is not meant to replace treatment with a licensed health care practitioner. It is for informational purposes only. Consult with a Naturopathic Doctor or other licensed health care professional to determine which treatments are safe for you.

Episode 164: How to Prevent Burnout and Get out of Survival Overdrive Syndrome

In this episode, Dr. Lisa discusses how to tell if you are burnt out and on “survival mode” (and so many of us are, unfortunately!). She uncovers the harmful effects of not resting/activating the parasympathetic nervous system, along with ways to prevent burnout. Listen in to discover ways to “fill up your own gas tank” so that you can start feeling your best and living your best life.

What’s Else is Happening?

Dr. Toni’s next HypnoBirthing session for expecting parents looking to decrease fear and anxiety to support their natural instincts around labour and birth is next month. Join her at https://www.hypnobirthingcalgary.com/register

Join Dr. Lisa’s new Facebook group Wild Woman Adventures Toronto if you want to get out in nature, connect with other women and push yourself out of your comfort zone. Activities include: sunrise/sunset SUP, tree-top trekking, a new moon workshop and more!

Thanks for joining us!

Email us or connect with us on  Facebook  and  Instagram

We’d love you to subscribe, leave us a review and a 5-star rating if you enjoyed this episode.

You can also support us by visiting our Patreon page.

Please tell your perimenopausal mama friends about us, too!

Stay safe and healthy everyone!

Disclaimer: The information provided is not meant to replace treatment with a licensed health care practitioner. It is for informational purposes only. Consult with a Naturopathic Doctor or other licensed health care professional to determine which treatments are safe for you.

Episode 163: Why Use A Continuous Glucose Monitor? Part 2

In this part 2 of 2 episodes on CGMs, Dr. Toni shares her surprising experience using a CGM (Continuous Glucose Monitor) over 14 days. She describes how her focus changed from watching for glucose levels that were too high to glucose levels that were too low. Tracking glucose levels can help support your energy and brain health, as well as reducing risk of disease like diabetes. 

See part 1 at Episode 159 

In today’s episode, we cover:

  • The basics about using a CGM
  • What numbers to look for when you are using a CGM
  • The downside of hyperglycemia (when your glucose levels are too high) and hypoglycemic episodes (when your glucose levels are too low)
  • How CGMs can help you discover the best food combinations for stable blood sugar levels
  • How eating snacks sweetened with stevia might not be your solution to blood sugar spikes and dips

See for Episode 133 (re-release of Episode 32) for Dr. Toni’s breakfast bar recipe and Episode 85 (re-release of Episode 10) for Dr. Toni’s hemp protein power ball recipe. 

Today’s Mama Must-Have:

Dr. Toni recommends making your food intake a top priority instead of being a second (or third) thought after feeding your kids and all the other things we manage as parents. 

What’s Else is Happening?

Dr. Toni’s next HypnoBirthing session for expecting parents looking to decrease fear and anxiety to support their natural instincts around labour and birth is next month. Join her at https://www.hypnobirthingcalgary.com/register

Join Dr. Lisa’s new Facebook group Wild Woman Adventures Toronto if you want to get out in nature, connect with other women and push yourself out of your comfort zone. Activities include: sunrise/sunset SUP, tree-top trekking, a new moon workshop and more!

Thanks for joining us!

Email us or connect with us on  Facebook  and  Instagram

We’d love you to subscribe, leave us a review and a 5-star rating if you enjoyed this episode.

You can also support us by visiting our Patreon page.

Please tell your perimenopausal mama friends about us, too!

Stay safe and healthy everyone!

Disclaimer:The information provided is not meant to replace treatment with a licensed health care practitioner. It is for informational purposes only. Consult with a Naturopathic Doctor or other licensed health care professional to determine which treatments are safe for you.