No question is off-limits as we tackle hot topics including children’s face masks, the stress from the ongoing lockdowns, and the long-term emotional effects of the coronavirus pandemic, especially on our youth. According to CNN, ‘Experts have warned that the pandemic could lead to a mental health crisis. Mass unemployment, social isolation, and anxiety are… Read More
27: Ingredient Transparency: In-Depth with a P&G Scientist
This episode is a departure from our usual focus on small- to mid-sized eco-friendly consumer brands and likely a surprise to listeners who have doubts about the integrity of many corporate giants. However, the Healthy Home Hacks podcast aims to bring you honest conversations where no conversation is off-limits. We’ve shed light in prior episodes… Read More
26: The Toxicity of Textiles
We talk a lot about toxins on this podcast– from dangerous chemicals in the water we drink, the air we breathe, the food we eat, the furnishings we sit and sleep on, and our household and personal care products. But on the episode we discuss a source of toxic exposure that’s often overlooked. Few of… Read More
25: Why Green Cleaning is Good for Your Health
We’re gonna go out on a limb and assume you’re spending a TON of time at home right now making sure your surfaces are safe in the prevention of COVID-19. But, have you considered the price of this super sanitization; the hidden costs of using toxic household cleaners? Many name-brand cleaning products contain harmful chemicals… Read More
24: Manmade Electromagnetic Radiation Sources
Electrical engineer, Building Biology Environmental Consultant, and Electromagnetic Radiation Specialist, Lawrence Gust, has assessed approximately 5,000 homes spanning his 27-year career. In this episode, we discuss hidden sources of manmade EMR or, electromagnetic radiation, found in homes. Larry reveals the components of man-made Electromagnetic Radiation which includes radiofrequency fields as well as power system… Read More
23: The Power of Plant-Based Nutrition
Hippocrates said it best, let food be thy medicine. Our guest today is a pioneer in her field and as foodie-fate would have it, she and Lisa grew up in the same hometown! As a Certified Health Coach, the co-founder and Chief Visionary Officer of Nekter Juice Bar, and author of the children’s book… Read More
22: He Said, She Said with Your Hosts, Ron & Lisa
We’re taking a holiday break from healthy living tips this episode to take you on our personal journey. It all began 20 years ago on the Hermosa Beach Pier in sunny Southern California. Yours truly are healthy home authorities, but not so long ago, we weighed a combined total of 50 pounds more than today… Read More
21: BONUS Walking Each Other Home
Picking up from episode #20, from living in a commune to getting family phone calls from Yoko Ono, Rainbeau Mars’ life has been anything but traditional. In this bonus episode, the herbalist, aromatherapist, author, and activist opens up about our collective desires to fit into societal norms while learning to embrace who we really are…. Read More