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The YL Drop

by Young Living & Jacob Young

THE OFFICIAL PODCAST FOR YOUNG LIVING ™ ESSENTIAL OILS. This podcast will provide you with “drops” of information about Young Living stories, history, products, lots of little fun facts and more! Episodes will be published every other Monday at 11:00AM MST. Don't forget to oil up and please make sure to follow and share! Young Living ™ has the highest premium essential oils and is the world leader in the essential oil movement. For more on Young Living ™ please visit www.youngliving.com.

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Episodes

  1. The Best Young Living Stories Through the Years ft. Jaelyn Barney

    People are the lifeblood of who we are. And for 20 years, it’s been Jaelyn Barney’s joy to work hand in hand with the people who make up Young Living. As Brand Partner Liaison, Jaelyn has had a front row seat to countless stories from people across the Young Living family. They have been…

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  2. New Clean Beauty ft. Bonnie Phelps

    When you’re making the switch to clean living, what you put on your skin matters. And Young Living has a fresh new answer. Today, we’re going behind the scenes of our updated skin care line with Bonnie Phelps, Director of Product Portfolio, to discover what went into creating these natural...

  3. What Quality Means ft. Andy Giles

    At Young Living, “quality” isn’t just a buzzword, it’s something we put to the test. Literally. From seed to seal, we hold our ingredients to rigorous standards, using science and testing to help ensure the quality you expect. Andy Giles is the senior director of Young Living’s nationally...

  4. Science of Innovation ft. Chris Bowerbank

    An essential oil is not the only product that we get from plants, not by a long shot. New innovations in plant research have led to several new ways we are utilizing the natural world to bring natural benefits to you. Chris Bowerbank is the director of Product Innovation and is on the podcast…

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  5. At the Awaken Tour ft. Lisa Asay

    Young Living Convention in 2026 was a little bit different from normal, and it was a blast. There’s just one more stop on the Awaken Tour to go, so it’s time to talk about all the exciting news and products that debuted this year. Executive Director of Events Lisa Asay is home from the road and…

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  6. Wellness Indicators ft. Cyd Vernon

    What if you could analyze and put a number to your health, and we are talking about much more detail than what you see on a scale. Because we all know that doesn’t tell the whole story. Cyd Vernon is in studio today to talk about healthy bodies and give us all the pep talk we need to get up and…

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  7. Publishing Sound Science ft. Tyler Wilson

    The legacy of Gary Young is one of discovery. In order to stay on the forefront of innovation, Young Living stays busy conducting scientific studies and publishing those results. Tyler Wilson is on the podcast today to explain why doing sound science is important to a company like ours, and what...

  8. AI in Research ft. John Ramsay

    We are a people of disrupters. And the hottest way that science is moving forward right now is in the frontier of Artificial Intelligence. John Ramsay is here to dispel some myths and talk candidly about what AI can offer big companies as well as individuals. We’ve never been scared of stepping...

  9. Whole Plant Herb Science ft. Noelle Joy

    At Young Living we want to bring you the best that nature has to offer. That requires hard work, farming, and a lot of ongoing science. Today we are talking to Dr. Noelle Joy in studio about her past work in aromatics and herbology and the expertise she is bringing to our scientific team. Just…

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  10. Whole Body Wellness ft. Brad Chatterly

    Modern medicine has gotten very good at finding single answers to single problems. But in the conveyor belt of hospitals and pharmacies, often the bigger picture can be overlooked in favor of a short term solution. Brad Chatterly is on the podcast to talk about a growing shift in wellness to...

  11. Revitalize at The Awaken Tour ft. Lisa Asay

    It is that exciting time of the year to get together and this year the Young Living convention experience is coming to you. It is called The Awaken Tour and it has six scheduled stops across North America this summer. Lisa Asay is the Executive Director of Events at Young Living and comes on the...

  12. Young Living Wellness Connections ft. Scott Halversen

    In an increasingly virtual world, physical connection is becoming more important. Young Living’s Wellness Connections give a space to not just talk about oils, but to see, smell, and touch the products. Something happens when you pick up and play with the kinds of products you’ve maybe only seen…

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  13. The Support You Need to Feel Your Best ft. Howard Gurney

    Whole body wellness is a process, without one quick miracle fix. Young Living’s new Balance and Burn is bringing the science backed results of GLP-1 production to a holistic care regimen. Howard Gurney is in studio to explain the science of other weight loss trends, and how this new system stands...

  14. New Year Energy ft. Ben Riley

    The New Year can be a time to review and recommit to the goals that keep us going in the right direction. If you’re looking for burst of motivation, we have just the guest today. The President of Young Living, Ben Riley has come down to the studio to help us catch his enthusiasm for a new year…

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  15. Tips to Beat the Bloat During the Holidays ft. Haley Burr

    The holidays are just around the corner, bringing plenty of delicious food and sweet treats. If you’re looking for ways to indulge without the post-meal discomfort, our latest podcast episode is for you. Haley Burr shares some tips to beat the bloat for a lighter, more comfortable holiday season....

  16. Science Backed, Family Trusted ft. Howard Gurney

    Science never stands still, and neither do we! In this episode of The YL Drop, Howard Gurney, our Senior VP of Research & Development, shares scientific stats—backed by a proven process you can trust—to help you confidently talk about Young Living with your friends and family.

  17. Young Living Learning ft. Luba Vozarova

    We learn better together. At Young Living, we know gathering as a community is good for mind, body, and soul. Whether you’re into farm work, camping, or glamping, there’s an event where you can experience that as a Young Living community. Luba Vozarova joins the podcast to discuss upcoming...

  18. Young Living's “Everything” App ft. Jeremy Maughan

    Have you met OLEO? Jeremy Maughan is in studio today to explain Young Living’s new everything app—how it learns your business and combines the products you use with the community you rely on. It’s a coach, mentor, and personal assistant, all on your phone.

  19. Fall Fragrances and New Products ft. Monica Catalano

    As the seasons shift, it’s the perfect time to refresh your routine. In this episode of The YL Drop, Monica Catalano dives into Daily Hormone Essentials™ gel and a powerful collagen supplement. We’ll also cover the New Heights™ essential oil blend and the latest Simplified by Jacob + Kait™…

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  20. Foundation Stories: Healing Faith in Uganda

    The D. Gary Young, Young Living Foundation partners with Kari Segner and her non-profit Healing Faith to help stop the spread of malaria in Uganda. Malaria is the leading cause of death among children in Uganda—and it’s entirely treatable! Kari and Nikki Davis join the podcast to discuss all we…

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  21. Stories of New Heights feat. your testimonials from the convention

    Today we’re bringing the New Heights 2025 Americas Convention to you! Convention week is always a hectic one for us at Young Living. We hope you were able to attend and celebrate our time together. If you didn’t make it, The YL Drop is the place for you. We’ll put you in the heart of the action...

  22. Natural vs. Synthetic Ingredients ft. Alejandra Castellon

    Artificial ingredients—especially food dyes—show up in more places than you’d think. In this week’s episode, Alejandra Castellon, our Director of Product Development, breaks down the difference between natural and synthetic dyes and shares how Young Living goes above and beyond industry standards.

  23. New Heights Convention Preview ft. Lisa Asay

    Summer’s here, breathing new life into the world and inspiring us to rise up, join together, and reach new heights. Get ready to be inspired as Lisa Asay joins us for an exclusive preview of the 2025 New Heights Americas Convention. Discover what’s in store, set fresh goals, and learn how to make...

  24. Foundation Stories: Gary’s Beginning in Ecuador

    When we talk about helping people at Young Living, it’s more than just talk. Nikki Davis works in the field with the D. Gary Young, Young Living Foundation. She’ll be making regular visits to The YL Drop to tell the uplifting stories of what the Foundation is accomplishing around the world. Join…

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  25. Bringing the YL Farms to You ft. Brett Packer

    There’s nothing like stepping onto a Young Living® farm, breathing in the fresh air, and feeling that deep connection to nature. We encourage everyone to experience it firsthand, but if you haven’t made the trip yet, we’ve got the next-best thing! Farms Director Brett Packer joins us on the…

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  26. History at the Young Living Museum ft. David Petty

    Young Living is the center of the history of modern essential oils. And that story has been captured in our own museum at Young Living headquarters. There’s no one better to give us a virtual tour of the museum than our Young Living Historian Dave Petty. The history of essential oils is rich, and...

  27. A Boost for Your Day ft. Scotia Thorsteinson

    Your body has a way of letting you know what it needs—if you’re paying attention. When you need help balancing out your daily vitamins, minerals, antioxidants, and fiber, Inner Boost and Balance™ stick packs are here to help. Today, product marketing director Scotia Thorsteinson shares how this...

  28. 30 Days Living Young feat. Josef Young and Dallas Irvin

    Want to improve your wellness in just 30 days? On this episode of The YL Drop, Josef Young and professional trainer Dallas Irvin introduce the 30-Day Living Young challenge—a simple plan to track daily habits like hydration, nutrition, and exercise to feel your best in all aspects of your life....

  29. Holiday Stress Relief ft. Ed Dailey

    The holidays don’t have to be stressful, but if you are feeling the pressure this time of the year, we have some recommendations. Ed Dailey is the director of product education and a proponent of holistic well-being, and he is in the studio today to walk through a process of grounding yourself....

  30. Giving Well: DIY Gift Ideas ft. Haley Jensen

    With the holidays in full swing, we’re here to provide peace of mind during the busy season. Executive Director of U.S. Sales Marketing Haley Jensen joins us in the studio to help you go beyond simple gift-giving and focus on giving with intention, meaning, and impact as you share the gift of...

  31. Caring for the Young Living Percherons ft. Tim and Brittany Sparrow

    Anyone who’s visited a draft horse show and seen these powerful animals in action can’t help loving them. Enter the competitive world of draft horse shows and discover what goes on behind the scenes with Tim and Brittany Sparrow. They love to talk horses and will share the highs and lows of the...

  32. Experience YL Together ft. Luba Vozarova

    It’s that special time of year when families, friends, and co-workers gather to make the world a brighter place. Experience YL provides an opportunity for Brand Partners to do just that while getting to know each other. As executive director of product culture marketing, Luba Vozarova is at the...

  33. DeepSpectra®: Harnessing More of Nature’s Goodness ft. Brad Chatterly

    In this episode, we take a deep dive into DeepSpectra technology with Brad Chatterly, the director of Young Living’s product portfolio. Young Living unveiled this patents-pending extraction technique a year ago—and after all the testing and tinkering, we’re turning out products you can share.…

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  34. Research and Discovery ft. Richard Carlson and Chris Bowerbank

    Research is the lifeblood of innovation, and at Young Living, our Research and Development team is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of science. Their work ensures that you receive wellness products backed by research and crafted with quality-tested ingredients. Today Richard Carlson and Chris...

  35. Telling the YL Story ft. Reyn Soffe

    In this episode of The YL Drop, we explore what makes Young Living so much more than just products. It’s a family, a lifestyle, and a 30-year legacy of pioneering the essential oil industry. Join Senior VP of Marketing Reyn Soffe as he takes you behind the scenes, sharing how he brings the Young...

  36. How to Sleep ft. Mark Bartlett

    If sleep comes naturally to you, you might not give it much thought. But what if you did? What benefits are waiting when you treat sleep with the same kind of preparation as diet, exercise, and the rest of your wellness regimen? Open your eyes to new possibilities with Young Living Executive Vice...

  37. Favorites from the Convention feat. Your Stories from YL30

    Let’s put a bow on the YL30 International Grand Convention with your stories. We’ll cover your favorite products, presentations, experiences, and more. We had such a blast at this landmark convention and wanted to say thank you for joining us.

  38. All the News from YL30 ft. Lisa Asay

    If you couldn’t attend the YL30 convention in person, you’ve come to the right place! Executive Director of Events Lisa Asay is back on the podcast to walk you through all the information, announcements, and stories from Young Living’s 30th anniversary and 2024 International Grand Convention. Get...

  39. BONUS: Guided Meditation with Jacob Young

    Dive into a 30 minute meditation posture to support a better night's rest. We recommend pairing it with our super magnesium, aroma connect wake up light and calming essential oils. And come back to this any time you are looking for some relaxation. Set your sleep timer and take the time to let go...

  40. Growing Up in the YL Family ft. Josef Young

    Before our 30th anniversary celebration at convention this week, let’s look back at how we got here. And the best way to do that is with family–those people you share the most memories with. So who better as a guest while he's in town for convention but the second Young brother Josef! And a big...

  41. Men Helping Men feat. Chris Opfer and Verick Burchfield

    Young Living fosters community through shared interests and passions. Men’s Camp is a prime example, bringing together the men of Young Living. Join Chris Opfer and Verick Burchfield on the podcast as they share how surrounding themselves with good, honest people helped them build businesses and...

  42. Annual Check-In with the Young Living Foundation ft. Kayla Barnett

    Gary Young dedicated himself to changing the world one person at a time through initiatives like the Young Living Foundation and Academy. On our podcast each year, we unveil compelling stories and impactful statistics from those who are turning this vision into reality. Today, join us as Kayla...

  43. Getting Ready for 30 Years at Convention ft. Lisa Asay

    The 30th anniversary International Grand Convention is approaching, and it's going to be bigger than ever. Lisa Asay joins us to share what makes YL30 special, plus some of her favorite convention memories. Stay tuned for an exclusive announcement about the podcast!

  44. 6 Cool Claims You Can Make About Young Living® Products ft. KC Barrow

    Today on the podcast, we’re diving into the ongoing research around Young Living® products and their clinically proven benefits. Join KC Barrow from Conduct Success as he discusses how these claims can empower you to share Young Living with your friends and family.

  45. Why Bees Love Lavender, and So Will You ft. Tyler Wilson

    If you've ever visited a Young Living lavender farm, you probably noticed how much the bees love this particular flower. In this special Earth Day episode, we’ll talk with Young Living Director of Plant Research Tyler Wilson about exciting new research Young Living published about these…

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  46. Make a Shift with NingXia Red® ft. Tyson Mietus

    If you’re feeling stuck in a rut or unsure how to kickstart healthier habits, maybe it's time for a RESET. Here at Young Living, we’re pioneering a nourishing reset that combines exercise, hydration, and the potent benefits of our superfruit NingXia Red® drink. Join Tyson Mietus, one of the...

  47. Finding the Young Living Lifestyle ft. Monica Catalano

    Monica Catalano came to Young Living looking for a family environment and healthy living. She’ll tell us her story about the great people that make Young Living what it is. We’ll also discuss her background in personal care, her tips and tricks to creating a great routine, and the Young Living...

  48. The Story of Young Living's Master Blender ft. Rex Kidman

    Thirty years ago, Young Living was just getting started and many of the blends you love were only dreams. Rex Kidman was there and is here to share stories from those times of formulation and struggle. Join us as we crack open a time capsule of memories and celebrate Rex’s 30 years of dedication…

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  49. Working Together at Winter Harvest ft. Brett Packer

    When the snow starts to fall and temperatures drop, it’s time for a different kind of harvest! Join us as we celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Highland Flats Distillery that Young Living Founder D. Gary Young planned and built for the tree farm in Naples, Idaho. He loved working outdoors...

  50. A New Year with the Young Living Family feat. Jacob, Kait, Josef, and Mary Young

    Join us as we chat about our awesome year at Young Living. We had many personal and professional wins in 2023, and we bet you did too. So, let’s welcome in the new year with the whole Young Living family. Tune in to hear stories from Jacob, Kait, Josef, and of course Mary Young. Here’s to another...

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THE OFFICIAL PODCAST FOR YOUNG LIVING ™ ESSENTIAL OILS. This podcast will provide you with “drops” of information about Young Living stories, history, products, lots of little fun facts and more! Episodes will be published every other Monday at 11:00AM MST. Don't forget to oil up and please make sure to follow and share! Young Living ™ has the highest premium essential oils and is the world leader in the essential oil movement. For more on Young Living ™ please visit www.youngliving.com.

HOSTED BY

Young Living & Jacob Young

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THE OFFICIAL PODCAST FOR YOUNG LIVING ™ ESSENTIAL OILS. This podcast will provide you with “drops” of information about Young Living stories, history, products, lots of little fun facts and more! Episodes will be published every other Monday at 11:00AM MST. Don't forget to oil up and please make...

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