Eighty Twenty with "Mari Llewellyn"
In this episode of "Eighty Twenty," co-hosts Shanina Shaik and Georgia Sinclair interview Mari Llewellyn from Bloom Nutrition. Mari discusses her journey into podcasting and the evolution of her wellness-focused podcast, "Pursuit of Wellness." She shares her experiences with various guests, including hormone experts, carnivore diet advocates, and personal friends, highlighting the value of long-form conversations and the genuine authenticity that podcasts provide. The hosts discuss Mari's successful business, Bloom Nutrition, which she co-founded with her husband. Mari shares her inspiring story of personal transformation and the evolution of her business, from starting with a $5 workout guide to becoming a well-known brand with a diverse range of products, including Greens, known for their great taste. The discussion also delves into more personal topics, such as Mari's experience with health issues and her decision to come off birth control. She shares how her podcast journey led to a critical conversation about hormones, acne, and her overall well-being. Mari opens up about her own health struggles, including the impact of hormonal imbalances on her life, fertility concerns, and the lessons she's learned about the importance of managing stress. This episode is a deep dive into wellness, personal growth, and the journey of turning personal passion into a thriving business. It's a compelling conversation about the power of authenticity and the importance of open dialogue in the wellness industry.