The Lisa Alastuey Podcast

Dating and Marriage Trends After 40 with Robert Manni

My guest this week is Robert Manni. Robert is the host of the twice weekly prime time Guy's Guy Radio show on NBC’s KCAA radio in Southern California and the author of The Guys' Guy's Guide to Love.

Stack Up: Combat Veteran Suicide with Gaming with Sean Kelly

My guest this week is Sean Kelly who is a veteran and the Influencer Relations Manager for Stack Up. Stack up supports US and Allied veterans by promoting positive mental health and combating veteran suicide with gaming. Please check it out and share this great organization.

Hike the Grand Canyon North Rim to South Rim with Lisa Alastuey

Hiking tips and an overview of my hike across the Grand Canyon on May 22, 2022. Follow me starting at the North Rim as I take you down the North Kaibab Trail to Phantom Ranch and then going up the Bright Angel Trail finishing at the South Rim.

Getting to the Heart of Why? with Robert Key

My guest this week is Robert Key. Robert is an Ironman athlete, speaker, and author. Robert overcame two separate heart procedures and nearly died of congestive heart failure. He went on to successfully complete 14 Ironman events, including the 2018 World Championship in Hawaii, as well as running eight 100+ mile ultramarathons and many other running/triathlon events. Hear and share his story on Why he does it.

Practical Advice in an Impractical World with Aaron Clarey

My guest this week is Aaron Clarey. Aaron is an economist, podcaster, consultant, and author of several books including “How Not to Become a Millennial,” “Behind the Housing Crash: Confessions from an Insider” and “The Menu: Life Without the Opposite Sex.” Aaron is very pragmatic and will give it to you straight, check it out.

Functional Medicine and Optimal Health with Dr. Dian Ginsberg

My guest this week is Dr. Dian Ginsberg who is Board Certified in OB/GYN, Anti-Aging and Regenerative Medicine. She is the founder of The Ginstitute of Functional Medicine located in Houston, Texas.

Mind Your Mess - Decluttering and Organizing with Ashley Grubbs

My guest this week is Ashley Grubbs who is a professional organizer and the owner of Mind Your Mess located in Houston, Texas. Ashley and her team are ready to help you declutter and organize your home. Please share this video for some inspiration and motivation to mind your mess.

Kidney Donor Athletes (KDA) Climbing Mt. Kilimanjaro with Bobby McLaughlin and Shawna Sampson

My guests this week are Kidney Donor Athletes (KDA) Bobby McLaughlin and Shawna Sampson. Bobby is currently the President of KDA and Shawna is the Vice President of KDA. They both climbed Mount Kilimanjaro for World Kidney Day on March 10, 2022. Please share their inspirational story.

Hypnotherapy for Unconscious Programming with Juanita Smith

My guest this week is Juanita Smith who is a Clinical Hypnotherapist, Trainer of Hypnosis, Author, Addictions and Trauma Specialist, and Life Coach. Juanita is the author of “Is It A Habit Or An Addiction?” and Co-Author of “Empowering Stories From Female Leaders Who Said YNot.” 

Rescued Pets Movement with Kiersten Thoma

My guest this week is Kiersten Thoma who is the Director of Rescue and Foster Operations at Rescued Pets Movement (RPM) in Houston, Texas. Rescued Pets Movement gives homeless animals a second chance of life. Please share this.

Empowering Women’s Midlife Wellness with Dr. Susan Hardwick-Smith

My guest this week is Dr. Susan Hardwick-Smith who is a Board-Certified Gynecologist specializing in women's midlife wellness, hormone optimization and sexual wellness. She is the founder of Complete Midlife Wellness Center in Houston, TX, and the best-selling author of "Sexually Woke- Awaken the Secrets to Your Best Sex Life in Midlife and Beyond."

Ten Commandments of Character with Dr. George Simon

My guest this week is clinical psychologist Dr. George Simon. Dr. Simon is an internationally-recognized expert on manipulators and other problem characters and is the author of many bestselling books including the "Essentials for the Journey – Embracing and Living the Ten Commandments of Character- Proven Principles for a Psychologically Healthy and Spiritually Rich Life."

Dementia - A Positive Approach to Care with Teepa Snow

My guest this week is dementia expert Teepa Snow who is an occupational therapist who specializes in dementia care/education. Teepa is on a mission to help support those living with brain change in a more positive and respectful way. Teepa and her organization "Positive Approach to Care" are amazing resources for understanding the disease process and helping dementia caretakers.

Addressing Intergenerational Trauma with Martin Miller (son of Dr. Alice Miller)

My guest this week is psychotherapist, Martin Miller. Martin is the son of the world famous psychologist and author, Dr. Alice Miller. Martin has written a biography of his mother’s life – 'The True "Drama of the Gifted Child": The Phantom Alice Miller – The Real Person.' It's an incredible story and truly my honor to have interviewed him. Please check out his story. 

Parenting Mistakes and Advice After Divorce with Dr. John T. Chirban

My guest this week is Dr. John T. Chirban who is a lecturer in psychology at Harvard Medical School and has taught courses on relationships, sexuality, and spirituality for more than thirty years. Dr. Chirban is also the author of  "Collateral Damage: Guiding and Protecting Your Child Through the Minefield of Divorce."

Treating Adult ADHD with Integrative Medicine with Dr. James Greenblatt

My guest this week is Dr. James Greenblatt who is a Board-certified psychiatrist and a pioneer in integrative medicine. He has authored seven books, including Finally Focused: The Breakthrough Natural Treatment Plan for ADHD. Dr. Greenblatt is also the founder of Psychiatry Redefined which is an educational platform dedicated to the transformation of psychiatry.

Holistic Health for Cats with Pam Rousell

My guest this week is Pam Rossuel who is the Founder and CEO of Purrfectly Holistic: A Boutique for Cats. Her mission is to educate and help cat owners provide the very best in holistic health for their cat.

An Exploration of the Incel Community with Naama Kates

My guest this week is Naama Kates who is a writer, producer and the creator of the Incel Podcast. An incel is an involuntary celibate - men who feel they're physically or mentally too unattractive for women. Naama is a great resource and is very knowledgeable on this topic. 

Losing 100 Pounds - A Weight Loss Journey with April Mandese

My guest this week is April Mandese who has lost 100 pounds and has kept it off. In this video April shares her 100 pounds weight loss transformation in the hopes of motivating and inspiring others in their own weight loss journey.

Reaching, Encouraging, Supporting and Caring for YOU - The RescYOU Group with Reecie Gilmore

My guest this week is Reecie Gilmore who is the Co-founder of the nonprofit organization The RescYOU Group located in the Acadiana area of Louisiana. The mission of The RescYOU Group is to provide financial aid for end-of-life expenses and to offer emotional support to families who have suffered the loss of a child. Please share this video with anyone you know who may benefit from Reecie's story and organization.