Season 2

September 2024 - July 2025

Season 2 of The Welloff Podcast brings together a wide range of dynamic guests who open up about their journeys in business, wellness, personal growth, and reinvention. From leaders in healthcare and biotech to creatives, media executives, and entrepreneurs, this season dives into what it truly means to live well—mind, body, and spirit.

Listeners hear candid stories about menopause, facial surgery, overcoming addiction, battling chronic illness, building businesses from the ground up, breaking into competitive industries, and navigating grief, recovery, and resilience. There's insight on everything from aesthetic medicine and nutrition to self-acceptance, leadership, and mental health.


Each guest brings something real, raw, and inspiring to the table, and you will walk away being inspired and filled with powerful knowledge.


Season 2 is a reminder that success comes in many forms—and often, the most meaningful wins happen behind the scenes.

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Season Two Episodes

S2 EP 16: Now Live

From A Bitter Person To A Better Person: Ella Shea

Ella Shea is the author of Broken to Beautifully Broken. She shares her courageous journey of overcoming an eating disorder as an adult. She reveals that unhealthy relationships with food are often rooted in trauma rather than weight or diet. Ella's story inspires with her message of choosing to be better, not bitter.


Together, let’s break the stigma around eating disorders and embrace the opportunity to live your top-shelf life.

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S2 EP 17: Now Live

Life After Loss:
Kym Douglas

Kym Douglas is an Actress, Author, Public Speaker and Wellness Advocate. She was a regular guest on the Ellen Degeneres Show, and the Hallmark Home and Family Show.  Through her years of being in the Hollywood spotlight, surviving cancer, maintaining a 37-year marriage, being a mother and now thriving in this next chapter of her life, Kym has learned so many valuable lessons, and she shares some of this!


Tune in to hear Hollywood beauty secrets, takeaways from her health journey or just some tips and inspiration for creating a more fulfilled life!

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S2 EP 18: Now Live

Early Cancer Detection, Reimagined:
Liz Cormier-May

In this episode, Liz Cormier May, CEO of Mammogen discusses their groundbreaking advancements in early breast cancer detection. Learn about their innovative liquid biopsy test that can detect breast cancer from a simple blood draw.

Discover the importance of breast density in cancer screening and why self-breast exams are vital. Liz also shares information about upcoming clinical trials, offering listeners a chance to participate in this potentially life-saving research.

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S2 EP 19: Now Live

TERRIFIED!: Phil Falcone

Ever wonder how Hollywood brings your worst nightmares to life on the big screen?


In this episode, Phil Falcone, producer of the Terrifier franchise, takes us behind the scenes of horror movie making and shares his journey from struggling with mental health to becoming a successful filmmaker. Learn about the world of special effects, the creation of the iconic Art the Clown, and how family remains at the heart of his success story. 


Phil opens up about overcoming personal challenges and why true success isn't measured by Hollywood standards, but by the love that surrounds you. 

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S2 EP 20: Now Live

Live With Eyes Wide Open:
JD Schaub

Curious about the latest innovations in aesthetic medicine? In this episode, JD Schaub, president of RVL Pharmaceuticals, discusses their groundbreaking product Upneeq - an FDA-approved eye drop that helps combat droopy eyelids and brightens eyes. Explore the science behind this prescription treatment, its safety profile, and how it's changing the beauty industry. 


JD shares insights into building a patient-focused pharmaceutical business model and the importance of targeted marketing in today's aesthetic space. Beyond business, he opens up about his philosophy on success, emphasizing the value of being present in both professional and personal life, and why true wellness comes from maintaining balance while pursuing your passions.

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S2 EP 21: Now Live

One Pill Can Kill: Scott Silverman

Ever wonder what drives someone from the depths of addiction to becoming a leading voice in recovery?


In this episode, Scott H. Silverman, CEO of Confidential Recovery and founder of Veterans Navigation Center, shares his remarkable 40-year journey from rock bottom to helping others find their path to sobriety. He offers crucial insights into why addiction should be treated as a disease rather than a moral failing, the current fentanyl crisis, and why family support is critical yet challenging.


With vulnerability and wisdom, Scott redefines what it means to be "well off" - from career success to the ability to look people in the eye and make amends. He continues his mission while maintaining his own recovery through regular meetings and spiritual connection, proving that true success lies in being of service to others.

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S2 EP 22: Now Live

Manifesting Success:
Bianca D'Alessio

Want to peek behind the curtain of New York's high-stakes real estate world?


In this episode, Bianca D'Alessio, founder of the Masters Division at Nest Seekers International and star of HBO Max's "Selling the Hamptons," shares her journey from nonprofit work to becoming NYC's top-ranked residential real estate leader.


Learn how she built a 30+ agent empire in a male-dominated industry while battling depression and family challenges. Bianca opens up about the power of intentional living, manifesting success, and why being vulnerable on reality TV transformed both her business and personal life. She reveals why true wealth isn't measured in million-dollar listings, but in the freedom to live authentically and the strength to own your story.


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S2 EP 23: Now Live

Breaking Barriers and Building Wealth: Nicole Perrone

What does it take to become a billion-dollar banker while breaking barriers in male-dominated industries?

Nicole Perrone, SVP of Production at CrossCountry Mortgage shares her journey in finance, real estate, and construction. As "The Billion Dollar Banker," Nicole discusses how she's built multiple successful ventures while challenging traditional industry norms. She debunks common myths about homeownership, revealing that buyers don't need 20% down or perfect credit to achieve their dreams.


She addresses the changing landscape for women in business, emphasizing the importance of mindset over perceived barriers. Nicole maintains balance through consistent exercise, self-care, and continuous learning, proving that success comes from passion and adaptability rather than rigid routines.

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S2 EP 24: Now Live

From the Battlefield to the Stage: Scotty Hasting

From combat trauma to country music stardom: an extraordinary journey of resilience healing and purpose.

Rising country music artist Scotty Hasting shares his powerful transformation from a wounded Army veteran to an emerging voice in Nashville. After surviving ten gunshot wounds in Afghanistan at age 22, Scotty found healing through music during the isolation of COVID-19, teaching himself guitar as a way to cope with PTSD.

Now signed with Black River Entertainment, Scotty's debut single "How Do You Choose" tackles survivor's guilt head-on, while his collaboration with Lee Brice and Dolly Parton on "Til The Last Shots Fired" showcases his raw authenticity. He discusses how performing provides escape from PTSD symptoms and allows him to live in the moment. Despite never dreaming of a music career, Scotty's mission has become clear: using his platform and story to help others find their own path to healing.

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S2 EP 25: Now Live

The Power of Prevention: JAG Physical Therapy: Kayla George

Kayla George, Chief Marketing Officer of JAG Physical Therapy, shares her journey from college athlete to marketing executive, she is redefining what modern physical therapy looks like. She offers valuable insights into the underutilized benefits of physical therapy, from preventative care to specialized services like pelvic floor therapy, while emphasizing the importance of patient-centered care and community accessibility.


Kayla redefines being "welloff" - moving beyond financial success to focus on physical, mental, and emotional wellness. She maintains this balance through consistent workouts, goal-setting, and embracing support from both family and colleagues, demonstrating that true success comes from nurturing all aspects of personal wellbeing while helping others achieve their health goals.

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S2 EP 26: Now Live

Michelle Clare: Certified Medium & Psychic

Michelle Clare, a certified medium who has experienced three near-death experiences (NDEs), shares her extraordinary spiritual journey. She details her encounters with the afterlife, including vivid experiences of unconditional love, extraordinary colors, and meaningful interactions with passed loved ones.

Michelle approaches her work with scientific backing, participating in studies at the Institute of Noetic Sciences where brain monitoring shows distinct patterns during spiritual connections. She emphasizes the importance of maintaining healthy boundaries in her practice, likening her psychic abilities to radio channels that can be tuned up or down as needed.

Through her website MichelleClaire.net, she offers individual readings, group sessions, and courses to help others develop their own spiritual connections.

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S2 EP 27: Now Live

 All Bets Are Off: CEO and Former Gambling Addict: Tony Kelly

From professional footballer in the UK to gambling addiction advocate, Tony Kelly’s journey is nothing short of remarkable. After battling a 25-year gambling addiction, Tony transformed his life, founding Red Card Gambling to raise awareness about the hidden harms of gambling and provide support to those in need.

In this episode, Tony, a former professional UK Footballer, opens up about leaving behind a life driven by ego and material success, embracing faith, and finding true purpose in helping others. He is the author of three books, including his latest, My Redemption.

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S2 EP 28: Now Live

Menopositivity: Sally Mueller

Ready to talk about the change? Buckle up, because we’re kicking off Women’s History Month on March 5th with a guest who knows exactly what’s up—Sally Mueller, CEO & Co-Founder of Womaness!

From skincare to supplements to menopause solutions that actually work, Womaness is here to make sure you’re glowing, thriving, and not randomly sweating through your favorite blouse. So grab a fan, a sense of humor, and maybe a margarita—we’re getting real about menopause, aging like a boss, and feeling fabulous at every stage.

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S2 EP 29: Now Live

Chaos To Clarity: Escaping Victim-Ville with TV Personality Marci Hopkins

Women’s History Month continues on, and we’ve got an absolute powerhouse joining us—Marci Hopkins!

Marci is a TV Personality; and host of Wake Up with Marci, A Talk Show with A Heart. Marci courageously opens up about her battle with alcoholism, the childhood traumas that once held her down, and the moment she hit rock bottom—before deciding to rewrite her story. She left "Victimville" behind and built the life she always dreamed of, proving that no obstacle is too big when you choose to rise.

This episode is raw, real, and deeply inspiring.

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S2 EP 30: Now Live

Glow Big or Go Home: Anti-Aging and Medical Weight Loss with Mary Bycholski

As a nurse practitioner, entrepreneur, and founder of Touch of Glamour and IV Lounge CT, Mary specializes in medical weight loss and aesthetics, helping clients achieve sustainable results while prioritizing their overall health.

In this episode, we are breaking down the pros and cons of weight loss injections and what aesthetic treatments are right for you. She discusses her wellness businesses, how to maintain a work-family balance, and even men’s health (because they deserve some attention too)! Mary also shares her expertise on Botox, fillers, and facials—always aiming for that “natural” look.

Join us for an open and honest conversation as we break the stigma around aging, medical weight loss, and cosmetic procedures.

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S2 EP 31: Now Live

Bee Yourself with Hollie King

What if your toughest battle became your greatest breakthrough? 


Hollie King is the Founder and CEO of Sweet Bee Organics.  When Hollie was diagnosed with cervical cancer, she ditched the rulebook, trusted her gut, and leaned into the power of natural healing. Fast forward to today—she’s the founder of Sweet Bee Organics, a global wellness brand that’s transforming sleep, menopause, and skin care with nature’s best remedies. 

In this episode, Hollie gets real about her journey from survival mode to CEO, the world of alternative medicine, and why women’s intuition might just be the ultimate superpower. Get ready for an inspiring, no-BS conversation that will leave you rethinking everything you knew about wellness. 

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S2 EP 32: Now Live

Changing the Game with Burke Magnus

Dr. Tara and Gina sit down with Burke Magnus, ESPN’s President of Content, to talk about how he’s changing the game in sports media.


From the evolution of sports streaming to the future of live broadcasts, Burke gives us an insider’s look at how ESPN stays ahead in a rapidly shifting landscape. We also dive into how he navigates high-stakes partnerships with the biggest leagues in the world.


If you love sports, business, or just want some to know what’s next for streaming, you’ll want to stay on point with this one!

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S2 EP 33: Now Live

Gut Check! with Ryan Gresh

We’re joined by Ryan Gresh, CEO & founder of The Feel Good Lab, to dive deep into the connection between what we eat and how we feel.

From gut health to chronic pain, anxiety, and inflammation, Ryan breaks down how decades of research—and a family legacy of pharmacists—led to the development of a revolutionary Food Inflammation Test designed to heal your gut and help you truly feel good.

We’re talking science-backed solutions, sneaky inflammatory foods, and how taking control of your gut can change your life.

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S2 EP 34: Now Live

Chin Up! With Dr. Mike Roskies

Dr. Michael Roskies is a double board-certified facial plastic & reconstructive surgeon and owner of Yorkville Plastic Surgery Center in Toronto. Known as a rising star in aesthetic medicine, Dr. Roskies is carrying on a legacy of excellence in facial cosmetic surgery.


We’re getting real about what’s actually worth it when it comes to fillers, neck lifts, and facial procedures—what works, what doesn’t, and what you really need to know before you book anything.

Plus, Dr. Roskies shares his go-to skincare tips, the truth behind trending treatments, and how to get natural, lasting results without the hype.

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S2 EP 35: Now Live

Nacho Average Manifestation with Alex P. Taylor

Join Alex P. Taylor—lifestyle TV personality, foodie trend expert, and the “Nacho King”—as he serves up a flavorful blend of culinary creativity, pop culture insights, and entrepreneurial inspiration. From his viral nacho creations to his appearances on Bravo’s Below Deck Season 11, Hell’s Kitchen Season 23, and HBO’s Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, Alex brings his signature flair to every episode.


Alex dreams big, and you won't believe the power of manifestation! Whether you're a food enthusiast, aspiring entrepreneur, or pop culture aficionado, this episode delivers a delicious mix of humor, inspiration, and nacho wisdom. Tune in and discover how one man's passion for nachos turned into a nationwide phenomenon.

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S2 EP 36: Now Live

Christen Sachs

Christen Sachs is a Lifestyle Real Estate Broker who has built an empire and a public image of success, but behind the scenes, Christen has been fighting a battle no one knew about… until now. A battle with Breast Cancer.


A successful Real Estate Broker for Nest Seekers, Christen shares her raw, inspiring story of strength, resilience, and grace under pressure.


Tune in for inspiration, insight, and a reminder that everyone’s got something going on beneath the surface.

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