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EPISODE · Apr 23, 2025 · 12 MIN

216. Built to Heal: What Functional Health Really Means (And Why It Aligns with Faith)

from Aligned Vitality | Midlife Leaders, Perimenopause, Holistic Health, Reduce Anxiety, Weight Loss, Balance Hormones, Fatigue, Brain Fog · host Tanya Engesether | Time Management Coach, Functional Health Coach, Leadership Mentor, Christian Life Coach, Speaker

In today’s episode, I’m diving deeper into what functional wellness actually means — and why I believe it aligns perfectly with God’s design for our bodies. Functional health isn’t just about nutrition or hormone balancing — it’s about understanding that your body was created with wisdom and the ability to heal, if we give it the right environment. I walk through how stress, sleep, toxins, gut health, and spiritual depletion all contribute to the symptoms we’ve normalized — and why so many Christian women in leadership are running on empty, feeling like their bodies are broken. You are not broken. You are brilliantly made. And there’s a better way forward.   I hope this episode blesses you! Xoxo, Tanya   #FaithAndWellness #FunctionalHealthCoach #ChristianWomenInLeadership #RootCauseHealing #HormoneHealth #StressAndWellness #GodDesignedHealing #FDNPractitioner #GraceOverGrind #SpiritualWellness #BurnoutRecovery #WomenInHealthcare   Reminder:  The information you hear on this show is not meant to diagnose, manage or treat disease.  Always consult with your own health practitioner before you make any changes to your health.   Episode Resources:   GFL Episode Catalog   5 Ways To Connect With Me: 1️⃣ FREE CALL: Book your FREE Coaching Call now! Get personalized and practical strategies for work-life balance. Start your grace-filled life and leadership journey ➡︎ https://gracefilledleader.com/workwithme   2️⃣ FACEBOOK: Become part of our Supportive Facebook Group. Connect, share, and learn with others navigating life and leadership ➡︎ https://gracefilledleader.com/community   3️⃣ FREE WORKSHOP: Watch my FREE “Conquer Your Email Inbox” workshop! It's your key to jumpstart productivity ➡︎ https://gracefilledleader.com/workshop   4️⃣ COACHING: Are you READY to Lead Well, Live Well and BE Well? Get on the waitlist for functional health coaching. It’s the accountability and guidance you need to reclaim your health and happiness! ➡︎ https://gracefilledleader.com/health   5️⃣CONTACT: Leave me a question or comment ➡︎ https://gracefilledleader.com/contact   "Yes! Finally, a podcast helping others become the thriving leaders they’re meant to be outside of hustle-culture! This is an amazing resource! Thank you so much for sharing and helping us become Spirit-driven, peaceful leaders!"    If you can relate, please consider rating and reviewing my show! It helps me reach more people – just like you – to help them change their future. Don’t forget to follow the show so you don’t miss any episodes! And, if you’re feeling really generous, I’d be SO honored if you would share this podcast with someone.   Click here to view our privacy policy.

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