Jo Ann and Stacy follow the hit reality TV show Survivor. They share their opinions and feedback on each episode as they air and include audio and text commentary from other Survivor fans.
…
continue reading
The Live Lightly Podcast, hosted by Jessica Franklin, a busy mom, wellness enthusiast, and Mother Nature lover, focuses on living a sustainable and healthy lifestyle and empowering busy moms to do the same. Jessica shares her journey of eliminating chemicals and plastic from her household and discusses the challenges of finding truly sustainable products amongst greenwashing. The podcast features interviews with founders of sustainable companies, who share their stories and the obstacles the ...
…
continue reading
The fans have spoken. Enough with forcing castaways to lose their vote. It's not fun. Other than that, feedback this week says we're loving the cast and the season as a whole continues to delight. We can't wait for the next installment on Wednesday! We want to thank and acknowledge everyone who contributed to another great Listener Feedback show. T…
…
continue reading
1
Why Teaching Children Manners Matters | Confidence, Self Esteem, Respect for Others, Self, and the Environment With Etiquette Expert Kelsey Waters, Owner, California Manners
34:26
In this episode of the Live Lightly podcast, I speak with etiquette expert Kelsey Waters about the importance of teaching manners and etiquette to children. We discuss how etiquette is rooted in kindness, the significance of emotional regulation, and the role of external reinforcement in learning. Kelsey emphasizes the importance of building confid…
…
continue reading
That was a crushing blow as we see yet another fan favorite blindsided out of the game. We enjoyed the challenge features and even the Journey worked out OK. We want to hear how you think the season is shaping up. Who are your four favorite and least favorite castaways at this point? How did your assessment of the castaways change this week? Who do…
…
continue reading
1
Season 47 Week 8 LF
1:05:51
1:05:51
Riproduci in seguito
Riproduci in seguito
Liste
Like
Like aggiunto
1:05:51
Based on the feedback, this episode and the season to date has really delighted fans. We are witnessing a savvy cast with several stand out players, underdogs, heroes and some villains. We are excited to see what the next game cycle brings. We want to thank and acknowledge everyone who contributed to another great Listener Feedback show. This week …
…
continue reading
1
Understanding the Key Role Minerals Play to Support Your Body in Detox & Hydration With Caroline Alan Founder, BEAM Minerals
58:51
Today I speak with Caroline Alan to delve into the critical role of minerals in cellular detoxification, hydration, and overall health. Caroline shares her personal health journey with oral health, gut health, adrenal fatigue, and ongoing sinus infections that led her to discover the importance of plant-based minerals, emphasizing that minerals are…
…
continue reading
We got two classics this week. The Survivor Auction returned, and we got a simple, solid endurance challenge which worked together to spark some classic gameplay. What do you think of the rules for the auction now? Which auction item would you have bid on? How did your assessment of the castaways change this week? Who do you think is playing the be…
…
continue reading
Once again, fans continue to express their dislike of splitting the castaways back down to small tribes for a vote after the merge. Given that, folks did enjoy the episode and some of the twists. We still don't have much information about the larger group social dynamics and look forward to the auction and getting back to an episode where everyone …
…
continue reading
We're back! The post merge mergatory reared it's ugly head again, but in spite of that, we still got a good episode. It's generally not fun splitting the tribes again and watching someone get the boot and miss being on the jury, but the twist certainly made it more exciting. What did you think about how all this played out, and what are you thinkin…
…
continue reading
1
How the Power of 10 Can Save the Planet, With Jo Ruxton MBE, Founder Ocean Generation, Producer A Plastic Ocean
42:30
Don't miss this very special episode where you will learn about the power of 10 and how you can use it to save the planet! I am honored to have the opportunity to speak with Jo Ruxton, founder of Ocean Generation, about her extensive career in marine conservation, her observations on the impact of plastic pollution, and the importance of educating …
…
continue reading
Apologies to all. The podcast is on hold until we finish driving across the country to our new home. Thanks, Jo Ann and Stacy
…
continue reading
In this episode I'm joined by Dr. Farah Alrajaan, a licensed Naturopathic Doctor, and Registered Dietitian, to learn about the health risks associated with plastic, and identifying everyday sources of plastic and chemical exposure. We discuss the importance of detoxification and the benefits of consuming organic foods. Dr. Alrajaan emphasizes the n…
…
continue reading
1
Season 47 Week 2 LF
1:07:58
1:07:58
Riproduci in seguito
Riproduci in seguito
Liste
Like
Like aggiunto
1:07:58
The multi-stage Beware Advantage box was a hit, the focus on Tribe time was appreciated but a couple of castaways are still a bit purple, and further fan analysis says we're already seeing some high level gameplay. All in all, the fans really liked it! We're excited to see where this cast takes us next. We want to thank and acknowledge everyone who…
…
continue reading
This episode was rich with Tribe Time, and we love that. This is where the ninety minute format really shines. We got great insights into the social dynamics in each tribe. Some are excelling, some are delusional, and others are already playing a high level game. What did you think of the different takes on the Beware Advantage? How would you have …
…
continue reading
1
Babies VS Plastic | The Impact of Plastic On Baby Health, What EVERY Parent Needs to Know, With Associate Director of Global Earth Day, Aiden Charron
39:53
This episode of The Live Lightly Podcast is a MUST watch for anyone who has a baby and/or children. I am joined once again by Aidan Charron, Associate Director of Global Earth Day at The Earth Day Organization, this time to discuss the alarming health impacts of plastic exposure, particularly on babies and children. We discuss the 'Babies vs Plasti…
…
continue reading
1
Season 47 Week 1 LF
1:15:42
1:15:42
Riproduci in seguito
Riproduci in seguito
Liste
Like
Like aggiunto
1:15:42
The consensus in the feedback says we're off to a good start and this was a significant improvement over last season. The scavenger hunt challenge appears to be a good replacement to Sweat vs. Savvy. Lots of folks said they liked the changes to the Beware Advantage too. Many also expressed some trepidation. They are concerned that we might be heade…
…
continue reading
1
Season 47 Week 1 Recap
1:13:26
1:13:26
Riproduci in seguito
Riproduci in seguito
Liste
Like
Like aggiunto
1:13:26
Seeing someone struggle like that is difficult to watch, but on the whole, we enjoyed the premiere. We remain hopeful for this cast and look forward to what the season brings next. What did you think of the tribe balance, the first challenges, and the results from the first Tribal Council? Did you like the replacement for the Sweat or Savvy challen…
…
continue reading
1
Season 47 JABBIC Part 2
1:03:15
1:03:15
Riproduci in seguito
Riproduci in seguito
Liste
Like
Like aggiunto
1:03:15
Welcome back for Part 2 of our JABBIC, Judge A Book By Its Cover, preview for season 47. We're four days away from the premiere on Wednesday, September 18th, and fourteen super fans like you recorded their take on the new cast including their choice of favorites, who's most likely to get voted out first, make the merge, have a shot at the final tri…
…
continue reading
1
Youth Activism in Action: Using Creative Expression to Advocate For the Planet, With Children's Book Author, Lotus Kay
38:00
In this episode of The Live Lightly Podcast I have a fun conversation with Lotus Kay, a passionate children's book author dedicated to educating kids about the importance of caring for the environment, animals, and one another. Lotus shares her journey from early influences in sustainability to the creation of her book series, including 'Billie the…
…
continue reading
Welcome to Part 1 of our JABBIC, Judge A Book By Its Cover, preseason show for season 47. Once again, we have all new players, so we have limited information to go on when theorizing how we think they will perform. We have shared our early thoughts on each of the castaways including how well we think they will do in the overall game to kick off ano…
…
continue reading
1
Pets vs Plastic | Pet Food to Pet Toys, Protecting the Health of Your Pets With Associate Director of Global Earth Day, Aiden Charron
33:26
If you're a pet owner, this episode is a MUST listen! In my discussion with Aiden, we cover why exposure to everyday household plastic (and all of the unlikely sources in your home other than pet toys, food, beds, and blankets) can potentially become harmful to your pet's health and longevity, and how to make conscious choices to reduce your pet's …
…
continue reading
1
The Link Between Endocrine Disrupters in Plastic and Hormone Health with Maritza Worthington, Functional Hormone Practitioner
25:52
In this episode, I discuss the impact of common chemicals in everyday plastics on hormone health, fertility, and pregnancy with Functional Hormone Practitioner, Maritza Worthington. She explains the toxins in plastics that are considered hormone disruptors, such as phthalates, BPA, and heavy metals. Our conversation emphasizes the importance of und…
…
continue reading
1
Reducing Food Waste & Plastic: Sustainable Produce Storage with Vejibag Customer Experience Team Ann & Stacy
33:21
In this episode of The Live Lightly Podcast, I learn how to extend the life of produce and keep leafy greens fresh and crispy for up to two weeks without plastic in their veggie crisper bags that are made with 100% sustainably sourced organic cotton in the US. I am joined by Anne Wing, the Director of Communications, and Stacey Erickson, the Direct…
…
continue reading
1
Simple Sustainable Household Swaps You Can Make Today: With ME Mother Earth Founder, Amanda Runkle
47:30
Join me as I discuss reducing household plastic dependence with @me.motherearthbrand founder, Amanda Runkle. Amanda shares her journey of starting the business and the challenges of finding sustainable products. We discuss the issue of greenwashing and the importance of making small changes to reduce plastic waste. Amanda highlights some easy swaps…
…
continue reading
1
Plastic Ocean | The Impact of Plastic On Ocean Ecosystems, Marine Life & Human Health with Earth Day Organization's Associate Director of Global Earth Day, Aiden Charron
24:32
In this episode I dive (pun intended!) into a discussion with Aiden from the Earth Day Organization about the global impact of plastic pollution in the Ocean's ecosystems, marine life, and ultimately humans. If you eat anything from the ocean, or have a sweet spot in your heart for marine life this is a must listen for you! Please take time to chec…
…
continue reading
1
Toxic Beauty Products: Understanding Ingredients, Labeling, & Packaging with Elate Beauty Founder, Melodie Reynolds
44:48
Melodie Reynolds, founder of Elate Beauty, shares her journey of starting a sustainable and ethical beauty brand. She fell into the beauty industry by accident but was drawn to the transformative power of makeup and the importance of creating an amazing customer experience. After becoming disillusioned with the industry's lack of sustainability and…
…
continue reading
1
Season 46 Finale LF
1:35:22
1:35:22
Riproduci in seguito
Riproduci in seguito
Liste
Like
Like aggiunto
1:35:22
While the fans were happy with the winner, and many enjoyed the overall season, there was also a bitter sweet cloud of sadness left hanging over the finale. In any case, we were grateful and happy to experience it all with you, and look forward to joining you again in September for Season 47. We want to thank and acknowledge everyone who contribute…
…
continue reading
1
Season 46 Finale Recap
1:11:07
1:11:07
Riproduci in seguito
Riproduci in seguito
Liste
Like
Like aggiunto
1:11:07
We enjoyed the Finale, but it wasn't the high energy celebration we were hoping for. The challenges offered some fun, new twists. Tribal council was solid and, the After Show was the After Show. We've enjoyed sharing the season with you and look forward to hearing your thoughts about it as well. What did you think of the Finale challenges? Who's ga…
…
continue reading
1
Season 46 Week 12 LF
1:14:41
1:14:41
Riproduci in seguito
Riproduci in seguito
Liste
Like
Like aggiunto
1:14:41
We've got lots to talk about from reactions to the penultimate episode to predictions for the finale. The debate rages on, good season or bad season, good gameplay or bad gameplay? Who has the social capital to win it all? What will this jury value? There's lots to ponder before the finale on Wednesday! We want to thank and acknowledge everyone who…
…
continue reading
Deja-deja-deja-deja-vu! Given the trend this season, that was the perfect punctuation to the penultimate episode. What's your final five order? Who makes fire? Who's your pick to win it all? How did your assessment of the castaways change this week? Who do you think is playing the best, and who is still in jeopardy of being voted out next? Who impr…
…
continue reading
Much of the discussion this week centers on the question of whether the idol-in-the-pocket blindsides are examples of poor gameplay by the blindsided, demonstrations of superior gameplay by the blindsiders, or some blend of the two. This cast is making history either way. We're ready for the next installment. Bring on the penultimate episode! We wa…
…
continue reading
Season 46 is making history again! This is quite possibly a new low in gameplay. Have we ever seen a group bungle advantages and idols to this degree? The bar is so low with this group that the season highlight is playing an extra vote advantage when it was not needed. How did your assessment of the castaways change this week? Who do you think is p…
…
continue reading
1
Season 46 Week 10 LF
1:06:01
1:06:01
Riproduci in seguito
Riproduci in seguito
Liste
Like
Like aggiunto
1:06:01
Another favorite flamed out in spectacular fashion and the fans remorsed. Responses were mixed on the emotional outburst, but we were all on the same page with who the front runners to win are at this stage. We're stoked to see how it plays out from here! We want to thank and acknowledge everyone who contributed to another great Listener Feedback s…
…
continue reading
It takes a special group of castaways to deliver a hat trick when it comes to blindsides while holding Hidden Immunity Idols. Season 46 certainly delivered in that regard. What did you think of the emotional outburst from this episode? Do you think the winner of a Reward challenge is ever obligated to take someone? How did your assessment of the ca…
…
continue reading
1
Season 46 Week 9 LF
1:30:27
1:30:27
Riproduci in seguito
Riproduci in seguito
Liste
Like
Like aggiunto
1:30:27
There was a collective cry amongst Survivor fans this week, "Nooooo, play your idol. Play your idol!". You know casting did a good job when everyone is super sad to see a player leave the game. We can't wait for Wednesday to find out what crazy surprises Season 46 "Chaos Island" has in store for us next! We want to thank and acknowledge everyone wh…
…
continue reading
This episode could have easily been titled, "Dumb and Dumber". Who thought we would see a another catastrophically bad move that essentially tops the one in the previous episode? Are the never ending blunders a by product of the new era? Does the shortened game trigger people to play without regard for self preservation? How did your assessment of …
…
continue reading
1
What's in Your Drinking Water & How to Save Money on Eco-friendly Water Filters For Travel and Home with GoPure Pod Founder, Kent Atherton
32:30
Kent Atherton, founder and CEO of Go Pure Pod, shares the story behind the company and its innovative water purification technology. The Go Pure Pod is a small device that continuously purifies water, eliminating bacteria and contaminants. It is made from dental-grade polypropylene and has a long-lasting ceramic core that filters down to 0.22 micro…
…
continue reading
1
What You Need to Know About Your Cleaning Products: Harmful Chemicals, Plastic Packaging & the Solution!
36:26
Green Llama is a company that focuses on creating eco-friendly and sustainable cleaning products. Matt and Kay share the story of Green Llama and their journey to create environmentally friendly cleaning products with plastic-free packaging. They were inspired by their own desire to reduce plastic waste in their everyday lives and the need for non-…
…
continue reading
1
Season 46 Week 8 LF
1:40:42
1:40:42
Riproduci in seguito
Riproduci in seguito
Liste
Like
Like aggiunto
1:40:42
The theme for this Listener Feedback show is: "Wow!" It works for so many elements in this last episode, and it's got us psyched to see what happens next. Enjoy! We want to thank and acknowledge everyone who contributed to another great Listener Feedback show. This week we heard from: Pete, Christiana, Christine-n-Jade, Robert, Rebecca, Jack, Rashm…
…
continue reading
1
Plastic 101: What It's Made of and How it Impacts Both Your Health and the Health of the Planet, With Associate Director of Global Earth Day, Aiden Charron
35:23
In this episode, I speak with Aidan Charron, Director of Earth Day Organization's End Plastic Initiatives, about the impact of plastic on the planet and human health. Aidan shares his personal journey with me and explains that plastic is made from fossil fuels and contains harmful additive chemicals. He discusses the health effects of plastic, incl…
…
continue reading
Probst described it as "one of the craziest Tribal Councils ever". We're thinking it was easily one of the all time dumbest, unassisted moves we have ever seen anyone make. What's your take on it? Would you "close the door" on a player that did that? How did your assessment of the castaways change this week? Who do you think is playing the best, an…
…
continue reading
1
Season 46 Week 7 LF
1:12:58
1:12:58
Riproduci in seguito
Riproduci in seguito
Liste
Like
Like aggiunto
1:12:58
The extreme randomness of the demerge doesn't sit well with some fans, but on the whole we enjoyed the episode. We're curious to see what "never before" moment happens at the next Tribal Council, and are looking forward to the next installment of our favorite show on Wednesday. We want to thank and acknowledge everyone who contributed to another gr…
…
continue reading
Yay, we're merged! Just kidding. Now, split into two teams of six, and each team will need to vote someone out. Well, no one said it was going to be fair or logical. What do you think about the un-merge episodes? How did your assessment of the castaways change this week? Who do you think is playing the best, and who is still in jeopardy of being vo…
…
continue reading
1
Season 46 Week 6 LF
1:12:59
1:12:59
Riproduci in seguito
Riproduci in seguito
Liste
Like
Like aggiunto
1:12:59
"Earn the merge" continues to disappoint fans. We miss the days of the full Merge Feast, and the first Individual Immunity Challenge yielding one castaway safe instead of several at the biggest Tribal Council vote of the season. As always, we adapt and look forward to seeing how the double elimination plays out in the next episode. We want to thank…
…
continue reading
1
Season 46 Week 6 Recap
1:04:49
1:04:49
Riproduci in seguito
Riproduci in seguito
Liste
Like
Like aggiunto
1:04:49
We are merged! It has got to sting to be the one voted out just before the merge. Did they make the right choice? Who would you vote out: a shiesty player or savvy player? Which do you favor: Earn the Merge or Feast for All? How did your assessment of the castaways change this week? Who do you think is playing the best, and who is still in jeopardy…
…
continue reading
1
Season 46 Week 5 LF
1:26:20
1:26:20
Riproduci in seguito
Riproduci in seguito
Liste
Like
Like aggiunto
1:26:20
This episode was a hit with the fans. The Tribe Time was insightful, the Challenge was exciting and rewarding, the Journey hinted at strategic, long range planning and Tribal Council delivered a double fisted blindside! While many of us are not fans of the "earn the merge AKA Mergetory" concept, we are excited to see where the lines are drawn and l…
…
continue reading
When would it ever be a good idea to have a strategic discussion with a potential weapon in your hands? What would your strategy be if you had a pre-merge HII and you ended up in Tribal Council? Would you play it or save it for later? How do you see the merge playing out? How did your assessment of the castaways change once you saw them in action? …
…
continue reading
1
Season 46 Week 4 LF
1:28:38
1:28:38
Riproduci in seguito
Riproduci in seguito
Liste
Like
Like aggiunto
1:28:38
Hopefully that's the last of the BCT, Bad Casting Tax, that we will have to pay this season. This group of resilient fans are ready to move on to see what the season 46 cast really has to offer. We are excited to see what week five will bring! We want to thank and acknowledge everyone who contributed to another great Listener Feedback show. This we…
…
continue reading
Yes, we're finally back to a standard, separate Reward and Immunity challenges this week. We enjoyed the tribe time with the exception of the excessive crying, sniffling, and groveling from one castaway. How small of a tribe is too small? Do you think they'll shuffle into two tribes now? How did your assessment of the castaways change once you saw …
…
continue reading
1
Season 46 Week 3 LF
1:26:03
1:26:03
Riproduci in seguito
Riproduci in seguito
Liste
Like
Like aggiunto
1:26:03
Based on the responses this week, most fans are not in favor of casting melodramatic, dysfunctional players, but there is a portion of the group that enjoys the entertainment a bumbling player can bring to the game. The medical evacuation left an unsatisfactory feeling for many fans, but the game continues, and we look forward to the next episode o…
…
continue reading
We are back to ninety minute episodes this week. This one was a roller coaster of emotions. We loved how the challenge played out, but were sad to see a player with potential have to leave for medical issues. Should players be allowed an overnight medical check? What do you think about people who say they are not there to win? How did your assessme…
…
continue reading