E289: Fatigue, Bloating, Weight Gain? What Your Body Might Be Trying to Tell You

E296: Walk Smarter: The Science of Strength, Balance & Aging Well with Dr. Yun Kim and Dr. Jacques MoraMarco

In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Jacques MoraMarco and Dr. Yoon Kim, experts in Traditional East Asian Medicine, Tai Chi, mindfulness, and acupuncture, to explore the surprising power of walking as a tool for longevity, vitality, balance, and mental well-being. We discuss mindful walking practices, breathing techniques, Tai Chi-inspired animal walks, fall prevention, posture, and how even a few intentional minutes of walking each day can improve both physical and cognitive health. Whether you're looking to reduce stress, improve mobility, support healthy aging, or simply become more present, this conversation offers practical tools you can start using today. Dr. Yoon Kim is a doctor of Traditional East Asian Medicine, licensed acupuncturist, educator, and fifth-generation Sun Tai Chi lineage holder. Raised in a family deeply rooted in East Asian medicine, she is the founder of Emperor's Wellness and has practiced mindfulness meditation for more than 20 years, studying with renowned teachers including Thich Nhat Hanh. Dr. Kim earned her Doctor of Education from the University of Southern California and combines acupuncture, Tai Chi, and mindfulness in her work with patients. Dr. Jacques MoraMarco is a doctor of Traditional East Asian Medicine, licensed acupuncturist, and fourth-generation Sun Tai Chi lineage holder with nearly 50 years of clinical experience. A pioneer in the field, he took California's first acupuncture licensing exam in 1977 and has trained extensively in traditional Korean medicine, acupuncture, and Tai Chi. He is co-founder of the International Sun Tai Chi Association and has served in leadership and teaching roles at Emperor's College of Traditional East Asian Medicine. LINKS MENTIONED DURING THIS EPISODE: Walking Your Way to Vitality Book: https://amzn.to/4c7q863 Free Initial Consultation with Dr. Megan: https://p.bttr.to/3a9lfYk Lyons' Share Instagram: www.instagram.com/thelyonsshare Join Megan's newsletter: www.thelyonsshare.org/newsletter

E295: 10 Reasons You Feel "Off" Even Though Your Labs Are Normal

Have you ever been told your labs are normal, but you still don’t feel your best? I hear this all the time, and in this episode, I explain why standard lab work doesn't always tell the full story. I share 10 common reasons you may be experiencing fatigue, brain fog, digestive issues, low energy, or other symptoms despite normal lab results, and I discuss new research linking ultra-processed foods to poorer cognitive function and increased dementia risk. LINKS MENTIONED DURING THIS EPISODE: 10 reasons you don't feel your best blog post: https://www.thelyonsshare.org/2026/06/23/10-reasons-you-feel-off-even-though-your-labs-are-normal/Ultraprocessed foods and dementia study: https://alz-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/dad2.70335 Reignite Your Metabolism program: https://thelyonsshare.practicebetter.io/#/5dc87a1d2a83260b8460b13e/bookings?c=68a0e3c78f5cf55129b9abd2&step=course Free Initial Consultation with Dr. Megan: https://p.bttr.to/3a9lfYk Join our free weekly newsletter: www.thelyonsshare.org/newsletter Instagram: www.instagram.com/thelyonsshare Lyons' Share website: www.thelyonsshare.org

E294: The Real Cause of Afternoon Fatigue: Circulation, Mitochondria, and Cellular Energy with Dr. Luke Bucci

I sit down with nutrition scientist Dr. Luke Bucci to explore the powerful connection between blood flow, nitric oxide, mitochondrial health, and healthy aging. We discuss why circulation impacts nearly every function in the body, what causes energy levels to decline with age, and how nutrition, exercise, and targeted supplementation may help support long-term vitality. Dr. Bucci also explains the science behind nitric oxide, blood sugar regulation, and the role mitochondria play in keeping us energized and resilient throughout life. Dr. Luke Bucci, PhD, CNS, CCN is the Chief Scientific Officer of Juvenon and a biomedical scientist with more than 40 years of experience in nutrition, dietary supplements, and clinical laboratory science. He earned his PhD in Biomedical Sciences from the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston and has helped develop numerous patented nutritional products used worldwide. A recognized authority in healthy aging, sports nutrition, omega-3s, probiotics, and dietary supplement science, Dr. Bucci has authored scientific books, taught university-level courses, and received multiple industry awards for his contributions to nutrition and health innovation. LINKS MENTIONED DURING THIS EPISODE: Juvenon: https://juvenon.com/ Free Initial Consultation with Dr. Megan: https://p.bttr.to/3a9lfYk Lyons' Share Instagram: www.instagram.com/thelyonsshare Join Megan's newsletter: www.thelyonsshare.org/newsletter

E293: What Your WHOOP, Oura & Apple Watch Are Actually Telling You (+ Simple Foods That Support Blood Pressure)

IN THIS EPISODE: I break down the latest research on three simple foods that may help support healthy blood pressure, and I share a free guide outlining what a full day of blood pressure-friendly nutrition and lifestyle habits can look like. Then, we dive into the world of wearable health technology, exploring which metrics matter most, how I use devices like Oura and WHOOP, and how to turn health data into meaningful action without becoming overwhelmed. LINKS MENTIONED DURING THIS EPISODE: Blood Pressure Day In The Life guide: https://thelyonsshare.myflodesk.com/bloodpressuresupport [https://thelyonsshare.myflodesk.com/bloodpressuresupport] Beans, soy, and blood pressure study: https://nutrition.bmj.com/content/early/2026/05/04/bmjnph-2025-001449 [https://nutrition.bmj.com/content/early/2026/05/04/bmjnph-2025-001449] Beets and blood pressure study: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0891584925008068?via%3Dihub [https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0891584925008068?via%3Dihub] Free Initial Consultation: https://p.bttr.to/3a9lfYk [https://p.bttr.to/3a9lfYk] Join our free weekly newsletter: www.thelyonsshare.org/newsletter [www.thelyonsshare.org/newsletter] Instagram: www.instagram.com/thelyonsshare [www.instagram.com/thelyonsshare] Lyons' Share website: www.thelyonsshare.org [www.thelyonsshare.org]

E292: Stop Fighting Your Body: The Power of Adaptation, Not Perfection with Dr. Nahal Delpassand

IN THIS EPISODE: I talk with psychologist Dr. Nahal Delpassand about chronic illness, invisible conditions, and the pressure many high-achieving women feel to constantly push through discomfort. We discuss how to better listen to your body, separate your identity from your health challenges, and shift from always trying to “fix” yourself toward a more balanced and sustainable approach to wellness. Dr. Nahal Delpassand is a licensed psychologist based in Austin, Texas, with nearly a decade of experience in private practice. She has particular expertise in working with individuals navigating chronic illness, disability, and the psychological implications of infertility. Her philosophy is rooted in collaboration, empathy, and the belief that even in times of distress, people carry strengths that can be reactivated for growth and healing. She encourages clients to “pause, reflect, and understand themselves more fully,” creating a therapeutic space for sustainable change. LINKS MENTIONED DURING THIS EPISODE: Dr. Delpassand's book: https://littletreestories.com/ [https://littletreestories.com/] Dr. Delpassand's website: https://www.drnahaldelpassand.com/ [https://www.drnahaldelpassand.com/] Free Initial Consultation with Dr. Megan: https://p.bttr.to/3a9lfYk [https://p.bttr.to/3a9lfYk] Lyons' Share Instagram: www.instagram.com/thelyonsshare [www.instagram.com/thelyonsshare] Join Megan's newsletter: www.thelyonsshare.org/newsletter [www.thelyonsshare.org/newsletter]