Building the Best You
Welcome to the Building the Best You (previously the House of JerMar Podcast). We provide a destination with tools, resources and concepts to help you reimagine what is possible in your life and then create it.
Each week, our host Jeanne Collins, will invite guests to share how they focus on inner wellness through life design. Jeanne is a TEDx speaker, published author, life coach, and motivational speaker. Her stories and experiences are examples of how to become the designer of your own life.
If you are feeling stuck, unmotivated, or unsure of how to live all in, together, we can learn to create lush inner sanctuaries that fill us with self-confidence, peace, and a feeling of purpose in this world.
Welcome to the Building the Best You community. We are honored to have you join us on our mission to empower 1 million women to live all-in!
Please subscribe and share with like-minded women to help us build our community.
Please subscribe and share with like-minded women to help us build our community. You can also learn more on our website www.houseofjermar.com.
Episodes
79 episodes
The Power of Sauna & Cold Plunge
This week, we welcome Ginger Richardson, the founder of Kiin Sauna, for a deep dive into contrast therapy and the path that led her from interior design to a thriving wood-fired, mobile sauna brand at 52. Ginger shares how a simple ritual—eight...
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Episode 78
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Anne Fontaine: Empowering Women Through Fashion
A new podcast name deserves a bold beginning. We launch Building the Best You with a rare, in-store conversation with fashion designer Anne Fontaine that links personal growth to intentional style. From a ten-year-old’s scissors reshaping a dul...
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10 Guests Who Impacted Me Most
This week, I am celebrating 75 episodes of the House of JerMar Podcast with a look back at the conversations that shaped me the most—and opening the door to our next chapter: Building the Best You. My podcast's mission stays the same: wellness ...
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Episode 76
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How to Heal from Within: Nervous System Healing and Holistic Wellness
This week we sit down with Christine Ruch, a holistic transformation guide who’s navigated two decades of MS without pharmaceutical intervention, to explore how inner safety, emotional capacity, and co-regulation can reshape the body’s story. S...
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Episode 75
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Finding Hormone Health After 40: Why Finding the Right Doctor Matters
This week we are talking about a subject that impacts all women: hormone health! Danielle Stanton joined the show to share how a decade of confusion surrounding her mental and physical health turned into clarity. Through symptom tracking, bette...
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Episode 74
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The 9 Enneagram Types Explained: A Framework for Personal Growth
This week we dig into the Enneagram with coach and podcaster Jennifer Stanley to trace behavior back to core motivation, revealing how nine types, three centers of intelligence, and one core need organize the choices we make—often without notic...
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Episode 73
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Dermatology Trends 2025: Skin Microbiome, Immune Health, and the Future of Skincare
Precision dermatology is rewriting the skin health playbook—and we dig into what that means for you. We sit down with Dr. Elle de Moll, a board-certified dermatologist and entrepreneur, to unpack why the skin is best understood as an immune org...
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Episode 72
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The Ambition Trap: How to Stop Chasing and Start Living
What if ambition isn’t the villain—just misunderstood? We sit down with Amina AlTai, author of The Ambition Trap, to rewire how we think about drive, success, and self-worth. Amina opens up about the health crisis that forced her to step off th...
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Episode 71
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Angel Numbers 101 with Numerology Expert Remington Donovan
Ever notice how certain numbers won’t leave you alone? We sat down with author and teacher Remington Donovan to decode why patterns like 111, 333, and even the infamous 666 keep showing up—and how to turn those moments into practical steps forw...
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Episode 70
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Eating Lessons: Transform Your Body & Mind
What if cravings were clues instead of failures? We sit down with personal trainer, nutritionist, and author Justine Bassani to decode what the body is really asking for—and how to answer without guilt or gimmicks. From growing up on a family g...
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Episode 69
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Why Women's Wellness Needs a Revolution with MyStart Health CEO
Rethinking about your hard. What if the small hard thing you choose today could spare you from the bigger pain you fear most? This week, we sit down with entrepreneur-turned-wellness-builder Matt Stern to trace the arc from a 300 sq ft pool hou...
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Episode 68
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The Divorce Glow Up: Retiring at 40 and Finding Freedom in Bali After Divorce
What if the end of your marriage could become the beginning of your most authentic life? That's exactly what happened for Clover Lam, who transformed her devastating divorce into a complete life reinvention—retiring at 40, moving to Bali, and c...
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Episode 67
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From Burn Your Shit to Big Deck Energy: Tarot Lori's Journey to Spiritual Entrepreneurship
Discover how a deck of 78 cards holds the key to deeper self-awareness with this week's guest, Tarot Lori Dyan. She says the cards are not about fortune-telling; they are a mirror reflecting your inner wisdom back to you.Returning to th...
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Episode 66
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What Is a Recovery Coach? Inside the Growing Wellness Movement
In honor of September being National Recovery Month, we are exploring what exactly a recovery coach is, and why you might want one, even if you don't identify as having an addiction. In this illuminating conversation, Stephanie Hazard—a recover...
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Episode 65
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The Power of Elderberries: From Teacher to Wellness Entrepreneur
When Jessica Lowry found herself facing financial struggles in 2018 with three young children and a husband battling health issues, she never imagined a simple kitchen experiment would transform her family's future. Desperate for a natural immu...
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Episode 64
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How to Build Confidence After Losing Everything
What happens when you lose everything and have nowhere to go but up? Louise Colyer knows that journey intimately. In this profound conversation, Louise reveals how she transformed her life after simultaneously losing her family, home, businesse...
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Episode 63
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Teen Athlete Mental Performance: Building Confidence Through Mindset Coaching
Stepping onto a playing field with sweaty palms and racing thoughts is a universal experience for teen athletes. What if they had tools to transform that anxiety into focused energy? In this heartfelt conversation, mindset coach Lindsay Potter ...
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Episode 62
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The Bold Pivot: From Burnout to Breakthrough
What happens when you abandon the corporate career you've spent decades building—with no backup plan? Leigh Burgess knows this territory intimately. After twenty years climbing the healthcare administration ladder at prestigious institutions li...
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Episode 61
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Unlearning the Past to Find Your Purpose
We all know that success doesn't always lead to happiness. Sometimes, the life you've carefully constructed is built on someone else's blueprint.This week's podcast guest, Eli Bowman, has a story that is precisely that. A successful ent...
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Episode 60
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Wellness Warriors: Two Female Entrepreneurs Share Mindset Tools for Life Transformation
What if creating a wellness practice was less about following someone else's routine and more about discovering what truly resonates with you? In this soul-nourishing conversation, Jeanne Collins welcomes returning guest Sue Saller for an intim...
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Episode 59
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Let's Manifest
Ever wondered if you could design your life with the same intention you design your home? In this special episode, I share one of my most powerful teachings from my Empowerment Fundamentals Course—the exact four-step manifestation process that ...
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Episode 58
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It Is Never Too Late to Change Your Life Story
Ever wondered why you keep repeating the same patterns or finding yourself in similar situations despite your best efforts? The answer may lie in your personal narrative—the story you've been telling yourself since childhood.Clinical so...
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Episode 57
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Breathwork for Beginners: How One Mom Used Meditation and Visualization to Heal Her Daughter's Brain
A mother's worst nightmare became the catalyst for profound healing and transformation when Brigitte Apostolakos' six-year-old daughter suffered a catastrophic brain bleed during COVID lockdown. With 90% of her daughter's left cerebellum compro...
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Episode 56
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Raising Your Vibration: Gene Keys, DNA Activation & Spiritual Awakening
Rebecca Parris had checked all the boxes of success—prestigious career, 27-year marriage, president of the garden club, tennis association, and multiple foundations. Her life looked perfect from the outside. Then something shifted. During a sim...
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Episode 55
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The Truth About Vein Health: Why 1 in 4 People Suffer from Vein Disease"
Ever wondered why those spider veins appear or why your legs feel heavy at the end of the day? Dr. Afshar of the Vein Institute takes us on a fascinating journey through our circulatory system, explaining how veins work using a tree analogy tha...
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Episode 54
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