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EPISODE · Jan 14, 2026 · 1H 12M

Low-Lift Wellness Habits for the New Year (Plus a Holiday Life Catch-Up)

from The Wellness Effect (A Lifestyle U Podcast) · host Lacey Iskra, Jensen, Kira Iskra

If you're easing back into routine after the holidays, this episode shares simple, low-effort wellness habits that actually make a difference—without pressure, extremes, or a full reset. In this episode, we had a fun catch-up over the holiday celebrations, and ONE BIG ANNOUNCEMENT. From there, we dove into the low-lift habits we're prioritizing this year to feel better day-to-day without overhauling their lives. Think small, supportive practices like drinking tea, eating breakfast, walking after meals, tongue scraping, and creating calm at home. If you're craving a softer, more sustainable approach to wellness right now, this episode is a grounded place to start.   What You'll Learn In this episode, we discuss: Life updates and reflections coming out of the holidays What "low-lift wellness" actually means Simple habits that support digestion, energy, and nervous system health Why eating breakfast matters more than skipping to "reset" Letting wellness fit into real life—not the other way around   Chapters 00:00 - Preview 01:27 - Holiday Catch Up + Kira's Engagement 24:38 - Starting the Day with Tea: Nervous System Support & Hydration 30:03 - Level Up Your Oral Hygiene with Tongue Scraping 32:17 - Walking After Meals to Improve Digestion, Bloating, Blood Sugar Regulation, Fresh Air, and more 36:43 - The Big Six: Lymphatic Massage for Circulation & Detox Support 40:37 - Blue Light Blockers to Support Circadian Rhythm 45:26 - Delaying Phone Use in the Morning for Better Focus 50:27 - "Burping the House": Improving Air Quality at Home 54:50 - Why Eating Breakfast Within One Hour After Waking Up Still Matters 01:03:32 - Healing Frequencies for Focus, Calm & Concentration   Want to Work With Us? Join us in the Root Cause Reset Program: https://www.lifestyleucoaching.ca/wellness-effect-906145 and use code "Wellness Effect" for a FREE functional lab test when you join the program. Follow us on Instagram: The Podcast: https://www.instagram.com/wellnesseffectpod/ Lacey Iskra - https://www.instagram.com/laceeiskk/ Jensen - https://www.instagram.com/wellnesswjensen/ Kira Iskra - https://www.instagram.com/kiraiskk/ Lifestyle U have helped over 1,000+ women transform their mind and body and become the best version of themselves. Want to be next? Click Here to Apply! - https://www.lifestyleucoaching.ca/apply If you loved this episode and want to hear more, subscribe and leave a review! Share this episode with a friend who's ready to start their own wellness journey. Follow us on Instagram at @wellnesseffectpod (https://www.instagram.com/wellnesseffectpod/) to stay up-to-date with the latest episodes and tips.  

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