Stop Searching Start Healing. Harmonyum LA: The Podcast

Jessica Headey Gandolfi

Are you ready to move from surviving to thriving? Harmonyum LA: The Podcast, is the only resource you will need to help you build a sustainable and robust healing toolkit that will support you during challenging times. Hosted by emotional wellness expert, founder of Harmonyum LA, and published author, Jessica Headey Gandolfi, this show will deliver honest and inspiring conversations, explore powerful alternative modalities and bring you tips and techniques that will help bolster and strengthen your own unique healing arsenal. Healing starts with you, by you and in you. Welcome to the community, now is your time to slow down, stop searching, and start healing. read less
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Fall / Winter 2022 | A conversation with Jane Wurwand
13-02-2022
Fall / Winter 2022 | A conversation with Jane Wurwand
As co-founder and chief visionary of Dermalogica and The International Dermal Institute post-graduate training centers, Jane Wurwand is one of the most recognized and respected authorities in professional skin therapy. Under her leadership, Dermalogica has grown to be the leading professional skin care brand, used by more than 100,000 skin therapists in more than 100 countries around the world.  In 2016, President Obama appointed Wurwand a Presidential Ambassador for Global Entrepreneurship, to develop the next generation of entrepreneurs both in the USA and abroad. She has served as a special advisor to the UN Foundation’s Global Entrepreneurs Council and is frequently sought out by the media. She was named one of “30 World-Changing Women” by Conscious Company media and praised as “The Woman Who Started a Cult” by The Sunday Times of London. In November 2018, Wurwand launched FOUND/LA, a non-profit dedicated to supporting local entrepreneurs to help them build their business, purpose and community. FOUND/LA offers funding, mentorship, unique incubator programs and educational resources for entrepreneurs who have been underserved or overlooked by traditional systems. In this episode, Jane discusses her journey, from the grief of losing her father when she was just 2 years old, to building a global skincare empire. She shares how divine timing orchestrated the birth of her book, ‘Skin In The Game: everything you need is already inside you’, and her bigger ‘WHY’ behind her unwavering and continued support of local underserved entrepreneurs.  Other areas we dive into: The gift of the pandemic and COVIDThe new ‘next’Guilt of the survivorFinding your bigger ‘WHY’The power of visualizationDigging deep into your own resources to find your purpose FOUND/LA Resilience, and the balance between physical, and mental health The book - Skin in the Game: everything you need is already inside you 100% of all profits from sales of the book are being donated to FOUND/LA in supporting local entrepreneurs to build their business, purpose and community. Resources of Jane: Website FoundlaInstagram FoundlaDermalogicaInstagram DermalogicaTwitter Dermalogica Video DermalogicaWurwand FoundationInstagram JaneJane’s Book Presidential Ambassador for Global Entrepreneurship Harmonyum LA Links: WebsiteInstagramFacebook We would love to hear your thoughts, and be so grateful of you to leave a review or join us in the Harmonyum LA Community here on Instagram |  Facebook | YouTube Follow Jessica on Instagram | Facebook  🤍
Fall / Winter 2021 | A conversation with Vanessa Villela
19-12-2021
Fall / Winter 2021 | A conversation with Vanessa Villela
Vanessa Villela is a successful Mexican-American actress with a multi-faceted career crossing decades, earning her roles in some of the top Telenovela shows and movies. Most recently we see her taking up the reins as the newest cast member of the Emmy Award-Winning Netflix show, Selling Sunset.  Vanessa made the transition from acting into real estate following the tragic loss of her sister, she fully believes that she has been guided by her sister to have been given the opportunity of blending her experience as an actress with real estate. In this episode, Vanessa shares how the painful loss of her sister, Jackie, sent her on a downward spiral of depression, anxiety and insomnia before she found the courage to ask for help and began her healing journey that has spanned the last three years, completely changing her life. She elaborates how she learned to dig deep to stay strong for her family, as she suffered through her own pain.  Vanessa discusses the help she received from Dr. Joseph Michael Levry, who prescribed her a 100 day transformational plan which introduced her to the Harmonyum Healing System, an energetic healing technique she is convinced changed her life.  Other topics we discuss:         Asking for help is not a sign of weakness        Showing up authentically while owning our experiences        Using pain as fuel to create positive change        Harmonyum Healing      Finding the gift in loss        The journey of healing and the power of vulnerability Resources for Vanness Villela: InstagramIMDbTwitter Harmonyum LA Links: WebsiteInstagramFacebook We would love to hear your thoughts, and be so grateful of you to leave a review or join us in the Harmonyum LA Community here on Instagram |  Facebook | YouTube Follow Jessica on Instagram | Facebook  🤍
Fall / Winter 2021 | A conversation with Dr. Ivy Margulies
12-12-2021
Fall / Winter 2021 | A conversation with Dr. Ivy Margulies
Dr. Ivy Love Margulies is a licensed clinical psychologist, who specializes in grief, loss and trauma.  She primarily works with women (and their husbands or partners) struggling with (in)fertility, perinatal and postpartum adjustments, perinatal and postpartum mood and anxiety disorders, pregnancy releases and/or terminations for fetal anomaly diagnosis (or any reason), miscarriage, stillbirth, and infant loss. Dr. Ivy has a unique way of blending psychology, ritual, mindfulness techniques and guided meditations to help guide and support women, couples and families through the grieving and trauma process. In this episode Dr. Ivy shares her fascination with psychology as a result of her own journey following three very significant deaths in her life. After losing both her father, and best friend to suicide at the age of 15 and her husband 6 years later in a car crash, she details her own experience of  PTSD, greif and trauma and her continued search for support through therapy. Her drive to understand family systems, child development and parenting further pushed her towards a career in psychology, away from fashion, making her a renowned clinical psychologist. Other topics we chat about:       Grief as an emotion that manifests at every loss, not just death of a loved one      PTSD and vicarious trauma beyond the death of a loved one      Energy, sound and vibration as a healing tool      Benefits of working from a place of gratitude      The gifts that come with loss and death      Sleep hygiene      The tense breath as a solution to panic attacks, anxiety and overwhelming situations      The power of choice      Responding, not reacting Resources for Dr. Ivy Margulies: Instagram FacebookLinkedinTwitterWebsite Harmonyum LA Links: WebsiteInstagramFacebook We would love to hear your thoughts, and be so grateful of you to leave a review or join us in the Harmonyum LA Community here on Instagram |  Facebook | YouTube Follow Jessica on Instagram | Facebook  🤍
Fall / Winter 2021 | A conversation with Mike Lee
26-09-2021
Fall / Winter 2021 | A conversation with Mike Lee
With a hugely successful career as a professional boxer and athlete, Mike Lee fought in front of millions in some of the biggest arenas in the world, from the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, to Madison Square Garden in New York City.  At the peak of his success Mike’s body started to shut down and he found himself in and out of hospitals battling what he later found out to be an autoimmune disease that almost ended his career. After years of countless hospital visits and prescription medications, Mike immersed himself in the wellness world, learning everything he could about nutrition, mindset and most importantly, CBD.  With the help of the latter, Mike defied every doctor’s prognosis, and went on to win eight more fights, becoming the # 3 ranked fighter in the world, eventually fighting for a World  Title in July of 2019. Today, Mike is the CEO and co-founder of Soul CBD, a 7-figure CBD wellness brand,  with his sister Angie Lee. With his company, Mike continues to deliver on his mission by helping thousands of people find natural relief and healing from pain, anxiety, and more. In this episode we discuss: The pressures on the nervous system as a professional athleteMoving out of fight or flight and into a parasympathetic response  Depression and anxiety and the reliance on prescription medication Mindset for healing Plant medicine and the benefits of CBDBuilding a community first, brand second business Resources for Mike Lee Mike Lee FacebookMike Lee TwitterMike Lee InstagramMike Lee LinkedInSoul CBD websiteSoul CBD InstagramSoul CBD LinkedInSoul CBD FacebookSoul CBD Twitter   Harmonyum LA Links: WebsiteInstagramFacebook We would love to hear your thoughts, and be so grateful of you to leave a review or join us in the Harmonyum LA Community here on Instagram |  Facebook | YouTube Follow Jessica on Instagram | Facebook  🤍
Spring/Summer 2021 | A conversation with Holly Gottlieb
22-08-2021
Spring/Summer 2021 | A conversation with Holly Gottlieb
Holly Gottlieb is a musician, energy healer and community builder with all aspects centering around how we find connection with ourselves, each other and Gaia. In 2019, her business partner, Tom, who had been suffering with anxiety & panic attacks, walked into the Santa Monica ocean and drowned.  This spiralled Holly into a deep journey of self-discovery and healing which has spanned the last 2 years. In the summer of 2020, she gave away all her possessions, ended the lease on a beautiful Venice apartment, and embraced the Nomad life, getting on the road with her guitars, and heading straight into the unknown. In the last nine months, she has traveled across the US and had more mind blowing experiences than the rest of the other 30 years combined. She has been writing and performing music throughout it all and channeling messages from source to the collective.  Holly recently returned to LA with the intention of putting all of her experience to good use. She is now bringing together in person, both the people and businesses who are paving the way for the integration of higher consciousness into our physical experience and is now focusing more and more on the necessity of raising awareness for mental health. In this episode, Holly talks about her journey from a good life in London, to the loss of her best friend, which takes her on a deep journey of self-discovery and healing, She also shares how it is now her mission to help those that are suffering with depression, anxiety, panic attacks and stuckness. She believes that there is divine intelligence working out and it's happening in the world and wants for people to be aware of it and its power. Other areas we discuss: Building a community around the connectionOvercoming deep grief and lossSelf-discovery and energy healingPerforming & writing music Masterpiece by Big Thief   Resources for Holly Gottlieb: Holly Gottlieb FacebookHolly Gottlieb InstagramHolly Gottlieb YouTubeHolly Gottlieb Linkedin Harmonyum LA Links: WebsiteInstagramFacebook We would love to hear your thoughts, and be so grateful of you to leave a review or join us in the Harmonyum LA Community here on Instagram |  Facebook | YouTube Follow Jessica on Instagram | Facebook  🤍
Spring/Summer 2021 | A conversation with Erin Toppenberg
15-08-2021
Spring/Summer 2021 | A conversation with Erin Toppenberg
Erin Toppenberg’s mission is to connect more and more in the heart. She is heavily involved in many charities and organizations, all of which have one common goal and purpose; expanding consciousness and compassion in the world. Erin is the co-founder/director of The Waterbearers, a women-led, nonprofit providing clean water access for others around the world.  Erin actively serves on the board of directors for All You Need is Love Foundation, empowering Burmese migrants living in Thailand through education. She has participated in many sessions at the United Nations Commission on the status of women and children as a delegate with Pathways to Peace, a peace messenger organization. Erin is a Naam Yoga Instructor/Universal Kabbalist and a certified HeartMath trainer. In this episode, Erin shares more about the science behind HeartMath, how she was inspired by the simplicity of the program and became a certified HeartMath trainer, the healing power of heart coherence and how her work led her to co-found a clean water nonprofit. Erin believes that when you become centered in your heart, you can bring in profound healing, compassion, kindness and growth.  Other topics we chat about include: The healing power of the heartCompassionate latitudeWhat does it mean to be coherent Being guided by the heartScience behind the HeartMath Institute Co-founding a women-led non-profit Resources for Erin Toppenberg The WaterbearersFacebookTwitter Instagram YouTubeHeartMath Compassionate latitude Harmonyum LA Links: WebsiteInstagramFacebook We would love to hear your thoughts, and be so grateful of you to leave a review or join us in the Harmonyum LA Community here on Instagram |  Facebook | YouTube Follow Jessica on Instagram | Facebook  🤍
Spring/Summer 2021 | A conversation with Shirley Lipner
08-08-2021
Spring/Summer 2021 | A conversation with Shirley Lipner
Shirley Lipner began her path 30 years ago as a comic, doing a cable public access show. She noticed that the station featured psychic call-in shows and decided to give it a try, calling herself the psychic housewife. She was known as the funny housewife with a unique gift. What began as an entertainment, turned into a calling that has brought her to the present day. Today, she is known as Psychic Shirley; a clairvoyant, clairaudient, medium and an empath. Her comedic edge and psychic gift combine to provide each of her clients an accurate, powerful, and always lighthearted perspective.  In this episode, Shirley talks about the importance of laughter for healing. While searching for answers to our health and well being can be painful and challenging, Shirley believes that laughter truly is the best medicine. Shirley encourages people to work on their own lives, as a psychic she can help illuminate their path and support their free choice to work towards their goals and health. Other areas we chat about: Raising your vibration through laughterWhat does it mean to be a clairvoyant, clairaudient, mediumTrusting your intuition, following ‘the thing’Ancestral healingTurning raw emotions into laughterThe healing power of laughter Resources Shirley Lipner: FacebookInstagram YouTubeTwitterLinkedin Yelp GoopWebsite Harmonyum LA Links: WebsiteInstagramFacebook We would love to hear your thoughts, and be so grateful of you to leave a review or join us in the Harmonyum LA Community here on Instagram |  Facebook | YouTube Follow Jessica on Instagram | Facebook  🤍
Spring/Summer 2021 | A conversation with Michael Dash
01-08-2021
Spring/Summer 2021 | A conversation with Michael Dash
Michael G. Dash is an entrepreneur, best-selling author of Chasing the High, business coach, recovering addict, speaker, and philanthropist. He founded the FATE series, From Addict To Entrepreneur published on Thrive Global and Medium and MD coaching and mentoring, where he works with entrepreneurs, helping them streamline their businesses while increasing profits and helping them find clarity, consistency, and connection, allowing them to step into the true leader they were meant to be. Michael is the co-founder of The Activated Life, a social movement focused on inspiring a culture of positivity, authenticity, passion, empathy, and resilience, while giving back to others. He is an avid volunteer, fundraiser, and mentor, and is dedicated to bringing positive change to leaders of all kinds. In this episode, Michael shares his journey from addict to entrepreneur. How making his first bet at ten years old led him to a heavy gambling and drug addiction, drug dealing in college, and battling a million dollar lawsuit with an ex business partner. He opens up about how he made the decision to heal himself to become the inspiration he is today.  Michael talks candidly about how he was able to break his addictions, and shares the tools he now implements to create a fulfilling and rewarding, addiction free life.   Other areas we discuss: Mental health in the entrepreneur community Devastating effects of drugsAuthor of Chasing the High: An Entrepreneur's Mindset Through Addiction, Lawsuits, and Journey to the EdgeHow curiosity led  to healingBalance and the emotional dietCreation of the FATE series - From Addict To Entrepreneur Working with the prison service to empower inmates   Resources: Michael G. Dash Website Michael G. Dash Facebook  Michael G. Dash Instagram Michael G. Dash LinkedIn  Thrive Global and Medium  Where to get Chasing the High Michael's website Amazon Audible Harmonyum LA Links: WebsiteInstagramFacebook We would love to hear your thoughts, and be so grateful of you to leave a review or join us in the Harmonyum LA Community here on Instagram |  Facebook | YouTube Follow Jessica on Instagram | Facebook  🤍
Spring/Summer 2021 | A conversation with Ez Dyer
18-07-2021
Spring/Summer 2021 | A conversation with Ez Dyer
Ez Dyer is the founder of The Virtual Spa.  With a background in banking, Ez made the leap from finance to facialist after overcoming her own personal and traumatic experience of a crippling skin condition, and subsequent desire to understand how our bodies react to different environments, internal or  external. She responded to the pandemic by launching The Virtual Spa in early 2020, and branching into employee wellbeing. Her caring and consistent approach has positioned her as a trusted voice on skincare across multiple industries, and in the media. Ez works with clients across the world, from the UK, US and Canada, to Europe and the Middle East. She is a member of the British Beauty Council, Women of the City & BABTAC, and gives back to society through her work with helping charities In this episode, Ez discusses how our emotional state affects the outlook of our physical state, particularly, our skin. She shares her personal journey of overcoming past trauma, emotional and physical health issues and finding healing through taking charge of her own life and body, and now being able to help others find healing through The Virtual Spa. Other areas she expounds upon are: Self-healing an aggressive auto-immune disorderTurning her trauma into a thriving virtual businessSupporting the NHS during the COVID pandemicAllowing yourself time to heal   Resources for Ez Dyer WebsiteFacebookTwitterInstagram Resources WebsiteFacebookTwitterInstagram