We Are Moving Backwards With Womens Rights! Emilie Lavinia

Season 2 Episode 13 – Emilie LaviniaIn this episode of The House of Hormones, we’re joined by journalist, wellness writer, and podcast host Emilie Lavinia for an honest conversation about the modern wellness industry, meditation, trends, and staying calm in a world full of information overload.Emilie shares how she began reporting on women’s health and wellness, along with her experience creating meditation guides designed to help people slow down and reconnect with themselves. We discuss why finding the right style of meditation matters, and how wellness practices should feel supportive rather than overwhelming.We also dive into some of the biggest red flags in the wellness industry — from contradictory podcast advice to trending buzzwords and marketing tactics designed to target the nervous system. Emilie explains why critical thinking is so important in today’s wellness space, especially as misinformation continues to grow online.The episode also explores rising concerns around sun damage awareness, Emilie’s plans to expand her podcast and writing this year, and the personal habits she uses to stay calm and grounded.00:00 Intro01:00 Leah and Emilie’s friendship02:00 Emilie’s work reporting on women’s health04:00 Emilie’s meditation guide11:00 Why finding the right meditation matters13:00 Biggest red flags in the wellness industry25:00 Contradictions in wellness podcasts28:00 Trending wellness buzzwords30:00 Wellness advertising and the nervous system32:00 Why sun damage awareness has increased40:00 Emilie’s plans for podcasting and writing44:00 How Emilie stays calmTopics Covered