It’s been a while since we’ve posted a new episode of WTW—as evidenced by our ode to Spring and Daylight Savings at the top of the episode. Forgive us? We promise this episode is worth the wait...Today, we’re joined by Erica Indira Swanson, CE

Kirin Bhatti + We Tried Reorienting Ourselves

Mar 1st, 2019 1h 20m

“Before I had words for it, I could feel that there was something more than just my words happening. My choices, and the way I moved, and what’s happening in a room—there was a texture to it. There were layers to it. And over time, I realized t

Candace Molatore + We Tried a Digital Detox

Feb 13th, 2019 1h 1m

What do you say we cut the intro short and get right to the good stuff this week?We are honored to host Candace Molatore on this episode of We Tried Wellness! Candace is a true multi-hyphenate: Portland-native, social media strategist, self-lo

Chloe Lepeltier + We Tried a Trash Audit

Jan 9th, 2019 1h 5m

In this timely goal-oriented episode of We Tried Wellness, we chat with conscious living, zero/low-waste expert Chloe Lepeltier. Inspired by the minimalist life she lived in Europe, Chloe aims to inspire and motivate her community to live a si

Wild Friends + We Tried Sleeping

Dec 5th, 2018 1h 9m

The Portland fog has fallen upon us and we’re kicking off this unintentionally hygge-themed episode with some autumnal hibernation topics (think: sleep, snacks, and meditation). Joining us this time around are Keeley Tillotson and Erika Welsh,

Michael Cammarata + We Tried Wellness at Work

Nov 20th, 2018 53m 54s

Michael Cammarata, CEO and Co-Founder of Schmidt’s, joins us to talk about the natural products industry, the passion that drives his career, and his own personal take on wellness. His POV on health might surprise you; it’s all about starting s

Kristen Arnett + We Tried Positive Affirmations

Oct 25th, 2018 53m 19s

Alison here for the Episode recap. ?Meet Kristen Arnett. She’s a celebrity makeup artist, pioneer in green beauty, and leading voice in the Healthy Beauty Movement. We go beyond cosmetics to talk about learning to recognize your true beauty—bu

Sadie Lincoln + Jaime Schmidt

Sep 20th, 2018 55m 25s

Jaime Schmidt, co-founder of Schmidt's Naturals , joins us again as a special guest host! In this episode, Jaime and Jillian chat with the co-founder and CEO of barre3, Sadie Lincoln. Sadie explains all about the wisdom and psychology behind ex

Tara Thomas + We Tried Raw Food

Aug 21st, 2018 1h 1m

The We Tried Wellness podcast is back! In Episode 6, hosts Alison and Jillian are joined by vegan chef Tara Thomas. Tara has been a whole foods-based vegan for more than three years, avoiding gluten and soy in her diet and recipes. During the i

We Tried Tarot

May 25th, 2018 40m 47s

In this unique edition of We Tried Wellness, hosts Alison and Jillian are joined by photographer Chelsea Parrett, aka "The Purple Priestess", who walks them through the magic of tarot cards. Both Jillian and Alison receive a tarot reading and f

Kait Hurley + We Tried Meditation

May 3rd, 2018 1h 9m

Chasing perfection is something Kait Hurley knows all too well. "People who are struggling are high achieving," the former competitive distance runner and fitness marketer tell us. After figuratively hitting a wall, Kait introduced meditation i

Lauren Danson of Mizuba Tea Co. + We Tried Oil Pulling

Apr 19th, 2018 1h 10m

Caffeine without the crash? Enter: matcha. Lauren Danson, founder of Mizuba Tea Co. indulges hosts Alison McClaran and Jillian Engel in the magical world of matcha. They investigate what makes quality matcha and the delicious ways to drink it.

Jaime Schmidt + We Tried Smiling

Apr 5th, 2018 55m 26s

Jaime Schmidt, founder of Schmidt's Naturals, drops by in Episode 2 to reveal the craziest wellness trends she's tried (think: silent meditation retreats circa before "wellness" was trendy). But first, hosts Alison McClaran and Jillian Engel ta

Bathleisure + We Tried Collagen

Mar 19th, 2018 20m 54s

Our inaugural episode begins with a discussion of the latest Instagram trend: bathleisure, as seen on Rihanna and Kim Kardashian. Plus, Alison and Jillian discuss their trials with collagen and if they saw results. After that, they review thei

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