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The Sacred Medicine Podcast

Welcome to The Sacred Medicine Podcast where we explore how to overcome chronic illnesses using functional medicine. Your host, Margaret Romero NP-C, is a Columbia-trained functional medicine nurse practitioner who overcame lupus nephritis using functional medicine and hasn't had a flare in over a decade. She shares tips and advice that won't be found in a conventional medicine setting. Her passion is to guide women in overcoming lupus and empowering women to lead their healthiest lives. She also loves sharing about sacred rituals and spirituality to help de-stress and encourages women to tap into their intuition.
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Aug 15, 2018

In this episode of The Sacred Medicine Podcast, I got to interview this beautiful soul, Julie Santiago, on her new book, Awaken: 6 Sacred Steps to Remember Who You Are and Why You’re Here. Julie is a certified master life coach, holistic health coach, initiated priestess, and kundalini yoga teacher, as well as a sought-after inspirational speaker and the creator of The Gratitude Circle.

Today, Julie shares her health journey and her experience working on Wall Street and the transformation that followed. Her journey allowed her to write her new book and follow her own soul path towards freedom. If you are wondering who you are and why you are here, take a listen to this interview for some insight and inspiration.

Show notes: http://margaretromero.com/episode90

 

Aug 8, 2018

I love essential oils! I have been using them for over 15 years and I can't live without them!

Today I will be talking about 3 oils that will help balance female hormones, naturally.

Aug 3, 2018

I am talking all about believing to receiving today. What are some of your desires in life and is there a part of you that doesn't believe you will ever get them? I dive into this topic, plus talk about how to afford, for example, a trip to Greece.

Aug 1, 2018

This week I am happy to introduce you to Ashley Hannawacker. Ashley is someone I have followed on Instagram for some time now. I LOVE her workouts. In this episode, we dive into Ashley’s new book, Magnetic Confidence and also talk about how to have an amazing body (yes, drool worthy). Ashley is an online influencer, fitness and mindset coach who has inspired thousands of women around the world to achieve their goals.

We jammed on:

  • Why she wrote her book and her journey with low self-esteem
  • How she attracts the relationship and life that she has always wanted
  • A peek into her workout regimen and eating plan
  • How to lose weight (so much gold here!)

Show notes: http://www.margaretromero.com/episode87

 

 

Jul 25, 2018

Do you want to know why you may be feeling so tired all the time? In this episode, I share 3 common reasons that are, at times, overlooked and the lab work you need to ask for at your next doctor’s appointment.

3 Possible Reasons for Your Fatigue:

  1. Thyroid: Full thyroid panel including: thyroid peroxidase, anti-thyroglobulin, TSH, Free T3, Total T3, Free T4, Total T4, Reverse T3,
  2. Adrenals: Saliva testing or A.M. cortisol, fasting and no coffee or tea
  3. Iron Deficiency: Iron panel including, total iron binding capacity, Ferritin, Transferrin, and % Saturation.

Show notes: http://www.margaretromero.com/episode86

 

Jul 20, 2018

What is a soul? I heard a profound answer on a Super Soul Conversation podcast and had to share it with you. It's beautiful. I hope it resonates with you as much as it did with me!

Jul 18, 2018

This week, I have a sexy episode for you. Joining me is the founder of Back to the Body, Pamela Madsen. Pamela is also the author of the book, Shameless: How I Ditched The Diet, Got Naked, Found True Pleasure and Somehow Got Home In time to Cook Dinner. In this episode, we talk intimately about what happens at her sensual retreats and events. Plus, we talk about arousal, A LOT. It gets a little hot and heavy, so beware!

We jammed on:

  • What is ‘Back to the Body’
  • How different her approach is compared to OM (orgasmic meditation)
  • How a woman claims her arousal
  • A peek into one of her sessions (OMG)
  • Why arousal is so vital

Show notes: http://www.margaretromero.com/episode84

 

Jul 11, 2018

Urinary tract infections (UTI’s) are so common. Today’s short talk is how to prevent them and what to do if you keep getting them.

Here is the women’s probiotic useful for UTI and yeast infections: Pro-Flora Womens Probiotic by Integrative Therapeutics. Lactobacillus rhamnosus and Lactobacillus reuteri.

Show notes: http://www.margaretromero.com/episode83

 

Jun 13, 2018

The Sacred Medicine podcast is going on vacation! In mid-June, I'm taking some time for hiking in Utah and then attending a convention. I'll also be going to a workshop in Italy. I'll be returning in July and back with new episodes and interviews. Until then, how about working on your vision board? In this episode, I share some ideas to spark some vision board inspiration for you. Speak to you all in a few weeks!

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I'll be sharing some of my travels on my Instagram account - follow along here.

Jun 8, 2018

Spiritual babe, Emma Mildon, is back on the show. This time we talk all about her new book, Evolution of a Goddess, A Modern Girl’s Guide to Activating Your Feminine Superpowers. Emma Mildon is known as the Spiritual Personal Assistant aka PA for your soul, is an International Columnist, #1 Best Selling Author, and spiritual philanthropist.

And, I have to tell you, her new book is a gem!  With it, you can take a quiz to find out your goddess archetype. Once you know your archetype,  you can then infuse it with certain rituals, meditations, and exercises to give you that feminine superpower you desire!

http://www.margaretromero.com/episode

 

May 30, 2018

Dr. Carrie Jones is back! This time she giving us the downlow on hair loss. She is a functional medicine hormone doctor, Medical Director at Precision Analytical, Inc. and actively promotes women’s health and hormone education. In today’s episode, we talked about the sensitive issue of hair loss. This seems to be common among women in their 30-40's and beyond. This episode will give you some insight into the issues surrounding hair loss in women and offer some suggestions on what you might be able to do to overcome it.

We jammed on:

  • Reasons behind hair loss
  • One thing you can change nutritionally to stop hair thinning
  • Important labs your doctor needs to do
  • Side effects from common OTC treatments
  • Learn the different vitamins and supplements your body needs to reverse hair loss
  • What to do with elevated testosterone levels

Show notes: http://margaretromero.com/episode80

 

May 24, 2018

Dr. Stefani Reinhold joins me on this week’s episode of The Sacred Medicine Podcast. Stefani is a Christian, Doctor, Board Certified Psychiatrist, Army wife, and mother of two. If that’s not enough, she is also an author and the host of the podcast Not The Typical Mom Show. In this episode, we speak on a topic that affects a growing number of women, postpartum depression. Whether you are a first time or 3rd time mom, postpartum depression can still affect you. This episode will give you the tools to managing this, at times, debilitating mental health issue.

We jammed on:

  • Some common symptoms of postpartum depression
  • The risks of depression on the baby
  • One of the easiest ways to handle mild depression
  • Various medications that may be needed
  • How your thyroid could be affecting postpartum depression
  • Which supplements can be useful

Show notes: http://www.margaretromero.com/episode79

 

May 10, 2018

Liyana Silver, my new soul sister, brings so much wisdom to this interview. She is the author of, FEMININE GENIUS: The Provocative Path to Waking Up and Turning On the Wisdom of Being a Woman. She is also a coach, teacher, and torch-holder who helps women find the full expression of their feminine strength in work, love, and life. In this episode, Liyana and I had so much to share about bringing the feminine back into our daily lives.

We jammed on:

  • What exactly is the feminine genius and why it’s so vital
  • How to harness and develop our intuition
  • How to turn on our feminine genius
  • How to connect with our sensual nature
  • What to do when you feel depleted and dull

Show notes: http://www.margaretromero.com/episode78

 

May 4, 2018

In this week's episode of Wisdom for the Weekend, I have a mini assignment for you! I talk about one of my own daily rituals and a beautiful way to start you day.

May 2, 2018

This week’s episode of the Sacred Medicine Podcast, I share my Lupus journey. Plus, I launch my 7 Day Lupus Challenge following the airing on this podcast!

11 years ago I was diagnosed with Lupus Nephritis. And, in honor of Lupus month, I wanted to share my story with you. In this episode I talk all about my diagnosis, my hospital disasters, an emergency medi-flight, and how I am living life, today. This is the first time I publicly share these events, as well.

Join me for a 7 Day Lupus Challenge and a peek into what I do and recommend for Lupus sufferers.

http://www.margaretromero.com/episode77

 

Apr 25, 2018

Isiah McKimmie is a highly trained sexologist, couples therapist, sex therapist and Tantra expert. She is my guest this week and she gives us the lowdown on cultivating sex with soul. This is a topic I absolutely swoon over. And it’s not a woo-woo topic but rather a beautiful way of connecting to your beloved. We also discussed what to do if you find yourself in a sexless relationship and living apart together; a growing trend.

We jammed on:

  • What is sex with soul
  • How to cultivate and experience sex with soul
  • Bedroom practices to help bring a little soul into your intimate moments
  • What to do if you are in a sexless relationship
  • What is living apart together and why couples really love it

Show notes: http://www.margaretromero.com/episode76

 

Apr 20, 2018

Before or after you listen to this episode, check out my recent Instagram post. You will see one of my biggest desires. After an interview with Sarah Centrella featured in Episode 73, I knew I wanted to create a new vision board! Check out this week’s Wisdom for the Weekend for some inspiration!

Apr 18, 2018

Shann Vander Leek is the founder of the Transformation Goddess, bestselling author, producer, podcast coach, and voiceover talent. She is also the author of Life on Your Terms and co-author of six more bestselling books for women. Shann joins me on the podcast, this week. Her mission is to elevate the feminine in women who have lost that connection. You can feel her groundedness and feminine strength come through in this interview. It's so palpable!

We jammed on:

  • Her journey from corporate to entrepreneur
  • How to live in the feminine more
  • Using our voices to empower
  • Her beautiful daily sacred practices
  • Learn tips for busy women on how to drop into your feminine flow

Show notes: http://margaretromero.com/episode75

 

 

Apr 12, 2018

This week on the podcast, I welcome Sheila Kamara Hay.  She is an Ecstatic Birth visionary, advocate, and coach. Reconnecting with this goddess opened my eyes to the possibilities a woman can encounter during childbirth. As a woman who does not plan on having children, Sheila’s tips were useful and eye-opening, even when it comes to birthing things like projects or books into creation.

We jammed on:

  • Her personal journey during her childbirth
  • The techniques she used to transform pain into pleasure
  • Learn how to birth projects, books or your desires into manifestation
  • Where she was first introduced to pleasure, a place I attended as well

http://margaretromero.com/episode74

 

Apr 4, 2018

When I first listened to a podcast with this week’s guest, Sarah Centrella, I was blown away by her fierceness and badass attitude. She went from being a single mom of three in a broken marriage to best selling author. She has managed to manifest her biggest dreams using her Future Boards. She says her clients manifest from their boards in 12-18 months! Sarah Centrella is the author of the #1 best-selling self-help book, Hustle Believe Receive An 8 Step Plan to Changing Your Life and Living Your Dream. She is also a master life coach who's worked with professional athletes (NBA and NFL players, coaches and wives) and people from around the world, helping them live their dreams. I was thrilled to have her as my guest and can’t wait to share our interview with you.  

We jammed on:

  • Her devastating broken marriage
  • Steps and "recipes" to manifesting
  • Why it’s so important to dream ridiculously huge
  • Future boards, what they are and how to create them
  • Where and how to find the best images for your board

Show notes: http://margaretromero.com/episode73

 

Mar 23, 2018

I recently found a nugget from The Goop Podcastwith Oprah that I had to share. How can we use any and all experiences to elevate us? I talk about my failed marriage a bit and the woman I have become today.

Mar 22, 2018

On this week’s episode of The Sacred Medicine Podcast, I share my amazing conversation with Dr. Lin, a world leading functional dentist, TEDx speaker and author of the International #1 Amazon Best Selling Book, The Dental Diet. Parents, listen up, you want to tune into this episode.  You may also want to reconsider teeth extractions and how doing so can affect your child’s future health, not to mention what it can do to them in childhood.

We jammed on:

  • How extractions can affect a child’s health and life
  • Vitamin supplements are crucial for oral health
  • Foods to stay away from
  • Amalgams, to remove them or not
  • The leading cause of death begins in your mouth
  • How to avoid getting cavities
  • Some of the medical issues that millions suffer today due to extractions

Show notes: http://www.margaretromero.com/episode72

 

Mar 16, 2018

There is no growth in your comfy space. In order to grow in all areas of your life, you need to bravely step out of your zone. This could be in the bedroom, in your relationship, or in your business.

What will you do to get out of yours? Take me on your journey!

Mar 14, 2018

This week I am joined by the hosts of the This Is Why You’re Single Show, Laura Lane and Angela Spear. They also recently wrote a book of the same name. This was one hilarious interview, I loved every second of it! What’s the deal with online dating? We chatted all about that and we shared some of our online dating disastrous tales. So.much.fun!

We also jammed on:

  • Ghosting: why it happens and what to do
  • Long distance relationships
  • Our dating disasters, including a few of my own
  • Is dating older men a trend?
  • Instagram dating: is it the latest dating opportunity?
  • Orgasms and the O'Shot

Show notes: http://margaretromero.com/episode71

 

 

 

Mar 9, 2018

What is that one thing that you keep holding off from doing, trying or buying? Now is the time to just do it. Research how you can do it, buy it, or afford it. Live your life now. What are you waiting for?

Show notes: http://www.margaretromero.com/wfw56

 

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