The Women's Vibrancy Code: Women's Health And Wellness

Maraya Brown
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You're tired of being told your exhaustion is normal, your hormones are just aging, and this is "just how it is" after 35. The Women's Vibrancy Code exists because I see something different and so do the women I work with. I'm your host, Maraya Brown, CNM, MSN, a Yale-trained women's health and functional medicine expert, midwife, and intuitive mentor. I work with high-capacity women who have a ripple effect in the world and are ready to move from depleted to energized, disconnected to turned on, and managing symptoms to embodying true vitality. Each episode focuses on what truly helps you feel better in your body again, from steady energy and balanced hormones to deeper connection and desire. You'll hear practical guidance and conversations that help you feel more like yourself without chasing quick fixes or ignoring what your body is telling you. This is a space for women who love to learn, trust their intuition, and are ready to feel energized, nourished, and fully turned on by their lives, their lovers, and themselves.

  1. 1h ago ·  Video

    254. Weird Symptoms Since 2020? It Could Be Long Covid

    Weird symptoms since 2020? Dr. Evan Hirsch explains long Covid, why the fatigue and brain fog linger, and where to start.   👉 Want Dr. Evan Hirsch's free masterclass on long Covid and chronic fatigue? Watch it here: https://www.energymdmethod.com/energymd-masterclass?am_id=maraya6267    In this episode of The Women's Vibrancy Code, Maraya Brown sits down with Dr. Evan Hirsch, the Energy MD, to talk about long Covid and chronic fatigue syndrome. You'll hear what long Covid is and how it starts, why so many people feel dismissed or get passed from specialist to specialist, and how long Covid and chronic fatigue syndrome overlap. Dr. Hirsch breaks down deficiencies and the "Toxic 5", why he skips most lab testing, the two tests he does recommend, and his four-step, 12-month Energy MD Method.   *This video is for educational purposes only and is not medical advice.* About Dr. Evan Hirsch   Evan H. Hirsch, MD, also known as the EnergyMD, specializes in helping people with Long COVID and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) resolve their symptoms naturally so they can get back to living their best lives. After recovering from his own 5-year battle with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, he created the EnergyMD Method, a research-informed, clinically tested 4-step process that addresses the "Toxic 5" real root causes of fatigue. Through his best-selling book, podcast, and virtual program serving clients across the US, Canada, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand, he has helped thousands of people around the world recover their energy and return to the activities they love.   Connect with Dr. Hirsch: Free masterclass: https://www.energymdmethod.com/energymd-masterclass?am_id=maraya6267  Website: https://www.energymdmethod.com/  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DrEvanHirsch  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/EvanHHirschMD  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@EvanHHirschMD  Join Maraya in the Women's Reset Membership: https://marayabrown.com/membership/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=womens-reset-membership The Women's Vibrancy Accelerator Trifecta: Your 90-Day Health Reset Ready to take your health to the next level? The Women's Vibrancy Accelerator Trifecta offers deep, personalized support to help you regain control of your energy, hormones, and well-being. This program includes: Three one-on-one calls with Maraya Dutch Plus Test and full assessment Bi-weekly live Q&A sessions Self-paced health portal covering energy, hormones, libido, and confidence   Podcast listeners get an exclusive discount. Use code PODCAST. Learn more and enroll now: https://marayabrown.com/trifecta/ _______________________ Free Wellness Resources Access free tools like the Menstrual Tracker, Adaptogen Elixir Recipes, Two-Week Soul Cleanse, Food Facial, and more. Download now: https://marayabrown.com/resources/ _______________________ Subscribe to The Women's Vibrancy Code Podcast Listen on Apple Podcasts, YouTube, and Spotify. _______________________ Connect with the Show Find us on Facebook,  Linkedin | Website | Tiktok | Facebook Group _______________________ Apply for a Call with Maraya Brown Start your journey with personalized support. Apply here: https://marayabrown.com/call  _______________________ About Maraya Brown Maraya is a Yale and Functional Medicine-trained Women's Health and Wellness Expert (CNM, MSN). She helps women feel energized, confident, and connected to themselves and their lives. With over 25 years of experience, she specializes in energy, hormones, libido, confidence, and deep transformation. _______________________ Disclaimer The content of this podcast is for informational, educational, and entertainment purposes only and does not constitute medical or professional advice. Listeners should consult with a qualified professional before making any health decisions.   This Podcast Is Produced, Engineered & Edited By: Simplified Impact

  2. Oct 28

    253. Queen Bees & Wannabes Author: Why Women Avoid Conflict

    Queen Bees and Wannabes author, Rosalind Wiseman, explains why women still avoid conflict, and what to do instead. 👉 Want a community of women who get it? Join Maraya inside the Women's Reset Membership: https://marayabrown.com/membership/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=womens-reset-membership  In this episode of The Women's Vibrancy Code, Maraya Brown sits down with Rosalind Wiseman, author of Queen Bees and Wannabes, to explore how the unwritten rules of belonging follow us from middle school into adulthood. You'll hear the social roles girls step into (queen bee, banker, messenger), why the coping skills we learn to stay in the group can cost us our boundaries, and how to tell venting from talking behind someone's back. They also dig into raising teens who text you every feeling, how much you actually need to know about your child, what the "act like a man box" teaches boys, and why hard conversations with yourself have to come first.   About Rosalind Wiseman Rosalind Wiseman is the best-selling author of nine books, including the New York Times bestsellers Queen Bees and Wannabes, the inspiration for the Mean Girls movie and musical franchise, and Masterminds & Wingmen, named Best Parenting Book by Books for a Better Life. A frequent guest on the Today Show, Good Morning America, CNN and NPR, she has been profiled in The New York Times, The Washington Post, People and USA Today. She contributed to David Yeager's 2024 best-seller 10 to 25 and is writing a book for St. Martin's Press (2028). A senior leadership consultant to the US State Department's Office of Overseas Schools from 2020 to 2026, she speaks worldwide to schools, government and non-profits.   Connect with Rosalind: Website: https://rosalindwiseman.com/  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rosalind.wiseman/  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RosalindWiseman-q6n The Women's Vibrancy Accelerator Trifecta: Your 90-Day Health Reset Ready to take your health to the next level? The Women's Vibrancy Accelerator Trifecta offers deep, personalized support to help you regain control of your energy, hormones, and well-being. This program includes: Three one-on-one calls with Maraya Dutch Plus Test and full assessment Bi-weekly live Q&A sessions Self-paced health portal covering energy, hormones, libido, and confidence   Podcast listeners get an exclusive discount. Use code PODCAST. Learn more and enroll now: https://marayabrown.com/trifecta/ _______________________ Free Wellness Resources Access free tools like the Menstrual Tracker, Adaptogen Elixir Recipes, Two-Week Soul Cleanse, Food Facial, and more. Download now: https://marayabrown.com/resources/ _______________________ Subscribe to The Women's Vibrancy Code Podcast Listen on Apple Podcasts, YouTube, and Spotify. _______________________ Connect with the Show Find us on Facebook,  Linkedin | Website | Tiktok | Facebook Group _______________________ Apply for a Call with Maraya Brown Start your journey with personalized support. Apply here: https://marayabrown.com/call  _______________________ About Maraya Brown Maraya is a Yale and Functional Medicine-trained Women's Health and Wellness Expert (CNM, MSN). She helps women feel energized, confident, and connected to themselves and their lives. With over 25 years of experience, she specializes in energy, hormones, libido, confidence, and deep transformation. _______________________ Disclaimer The content of this podcast is for informational, educational, and entertainment purposes only and does not constitute medical or professional advice. Listeners should consult with a qualified professional before making any health decisions.   This Podcast Is Produced, Engineered & Edited By: Simplified Impact

  3. Oct 21

    252. Healthy Poop Explained: How Often, What It Looks Like

    How often should you poop? Maraya Brown explains what your bowel movements reveal about your hormones, energy and gut health. 👉 Want Maraya's help with your digestion and hormones? Join the Women's Reset Membership (month to month, cancel anytime): https://marayabrown.com/membership/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=womens-reset-membership    In this episode of The Women's Vibrancy Code, Maraya breaks down what healthy digestion actually looks like: how often you should go, what the Bristol stool chart says, and why "I'm fine as long as I have my coffee" doesn't count. You'll learn how your nervous system, hydration, fiber and gut bacteria affect elimination, why constipation or loose stools can point to deeper hormone and nutrient issues, and simple shifts like slowing your meals, walking after eating and using a squatty potty. Maraya also shares an easy plant-diversity challenge for your gut.   *This video is for educational purposes only and is not medical advice.* The Women's Vibrancy Accelerator Trifecta: Your 90-Day Health Reset Ready to take your health to the next level? The Women's Vibrancy Accelerator Trifecta offers deep, personalized support to help you regain control of your energy, hormones, and well-being. This program includes: Three one-on-one calls with Maraya Dutch Plus Test and full assessment Bi-weekly live Q&A sessions Self-paced health portal covering energy, hormones, libido, and confidence   Podcast listeners get an exclusive discount. Use code PODCAST. Learn more and enroll now: https://marayabrown.com/trifecta/ _______________________ Free Wellness Resources Access free tools like the Menstrual Tracker, Adaptogen Elixir Recipes, Two-Week Soul Cleanse, Food Facial, and more. Download now: https://marayabrown.com/resources/ _______________________ Subscribe to The Women's Vibrancy Code Podcast Listen on Apple Podcasts, YouTube, and Spotify. _______________________ Connect with the Show Find us on Facebook,  Linkedin | Website | Tiktok | Facebook Group _______________________ Apply for a Call with Maraya Brown Start your journey with personalized support. Apply here: https://marayabrown.com/call  _______________________ About Maraya Brown Maraya is a Yale and Functional Medicine-trained Women's Health and Wellness Expert (CNM, MSN). She helps women feel energized, confident, and connected to themselves and their lives. With over 25 years of experience, she specializes in energy, hormones, libido, confidence, and deep transformation. _______________________ Disclaimer The content of this podcast is for informational, educational, and entertainment purposes only and does not constitute medical or professional advice. Listeners should consult with a qualified professional before making any health decisions.   This Podcast Is Produced, Engineered & Edited By: Simplified Impact

  4. Oct 14

    251. Why Women's Retreats Are the Future in an AI World

    Women's retreats may be the missing piece in an AI-driven world, where real connection and authenticity matter more than ever. 👉 Curious what a Maraya Brown women's retreat feels like? See what's next and join the waitlist: https://marayabrown.com/retreat/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=description&utm_campaign=ep251-womens-retreat In this episode of The Women's Vibrancy Code, Maraya sits down with Ana Maria Raynes, founder and CEO of Simplified Impact, a boutique marketing agency, to explore what happens when personal transformation starts changing how you live, lead and show up. You'll hear about perimenopause and raising a teen, becoming more unapologetic, what a women's retreat felt like compared with an online space, and why intuition and authenticity matter more as AI reshapes how we create and connect. About Ana Maria Raynes Ana Maria Raynes is a marketing strategist and the founder of Simplified Impact, where she helps brands cut through the noise and grow with clarity and alignment. With a background in fashion and digital marketing, she blends intuitive insight with data-driven strategy to create marketing that truly works. She previously co-founded Smart Is Cool, a fashion startup featured in Glamour Magazine and Fox Strategy Room, and has since helped generate over $160 million in revenue through SEO, Google Ads, YouTube marketing, and top-tier podcast growth. Connect with Ana Website: https://simplifiedimpact.com/  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_anamariaraynes/  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anamariaraynes  The Women's Vibrancy Accelerator Trifecta: Your 90-Day Health Reset Ready to take your health to the next level? The Women's Vibrancy Accelerator Trifecta offers deep, personalized support to help you regain control of your energy, hormones, and well-being. This program includes: Three one-on-one calls with Maraya Dutch Plus Test and full assessment Bi-weekly live Q&A sessions Self-paced health portal covering energy, hormones, libido, and confidence   Podcast listeners get an exclusive discount. Use code PODCAST. Learn more and enroll now: https://marayabrown.com/trifecta/ _______________________ Free Wellness Resources Access free tools like the Menstrual Tracker, Adaptogen Elixir Recipes, Two-Week Soul Cleanse, Food Facial, and more. Download now: https://marayabrown.com/resources/ _______________________ Subscribe to The Women's Vibrancy Code Podcast Listen on Apple Podcasts, YouTube, and Spotify. _______________________ Connect with the Show Find us on Facebook,  Linkedin | Website | Tiktok | Facebook Group _______________________ Apply for a Call with Maraya Brown Start your journey with personalized support. Apply here: https://marayabrown.com/call  _______________________ About Maraya Brown Maraya is a Yale and Functional Medicine-trained Women's Health and Wellness Expert (CNM, MSN). She helps women feel energized, confident, and connected to themselves and their lives. With over 25 years of experience, she specializes in energy, hormones, libido, confidence, and deep transformation. _______________________ Disclaimer The content of this podcast is for informational, educational, and entertainment purposes only and does not constitute medical or professional advice. Listeners should consult with a qualified professional before making any health decisions.   This Podcast Is Produced, Engineered & Edited By: Simplified Impact

  5. Oct 7

    250. Menopause Stages: What Changes in Your Body From 35 to 55

    Menopause stages can start earlier than you think. Here's what changes in your body from 35 to 55 and beyond. 👉 Download The Free Hormone Support Guide: https://marayabrown.com/resources/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=description&utm_campaign=ep250-menopause-stages Waking at 2-4 a.m., a shifting libido, weight that won't respond the way it used to: if you've noticed you're not feeling like the same version of you, this episode is for you. Maraya Brown breaks down what typically changes in a woman's body in five-year chunks from 35 to 40, 40 to 45, 45 to 51, and after menopause. You'll hear why perimenopause is a normal physiological process rather than something to panic about, how personalized nutrition, lifestyle, and supplement changes can move the needle, and what questions to ask about labs and hormone therapy so you can feel like yourself again. *This video is for educational purposes only and is not medical advice.   The Women's Vibrancy Accelerator Trifecta: Your 90-Day Health Reset Ready to take your health to the next level? The Women's Vibrancy Accelerator Trifecta offers deep, personalized support to help you regain control of your energy, hormones, and well-being. This program includes: Three one-on-one calls with Maraya Dutch Plus Test and full assessment Bi-weekly live Q&A sessions Self-paced health portal covering energy, hormones, libido, and confidence   Podcast listeners get an exclusive discount. Use code PODCAST. Learn more and enroll now: https://marayabrown.com/trifecta/ _______________________ Free Wellness Resources Access free tools like the Menstrual Tracker, Adaptogen Elixir Recipes, Two-Week Soul Cleanse, Food Facial, and more. Download now: https://marayabrown.com/resources/ _______________________ Subscribe to The Women's Vibrancy Code Podcast Listen on Apple Podcasts, YouTube, and Spotify. _______________________ Connect with the Show Find us on Facebook,  Linkedin | Website | Tiktok | Facebook Group _______________________ Apply for a Call with Maraya Brown Start your journey with personalized support. Apply here: https://marayabrown.com/call  _______________________ About Maraya Brown Maraya is a Yale and Functional Medicine-trained Women's Health and Wellness Expert (CNM, MSN). She helps women feel energized, confident, and connected to themselves and their lives. With over 25 years of experience, she specializes in energy, hormones, libido, confidence, and deep transformation. _______________________ Disclaimer The content of this podcast is for informational, educational, and entertainment purposes only and does not constitute medical or professional advice. Listeners should consult with a qualified professional before making any health decisions.   This Podcast Is Produced, Engineered & Edited By: Simplified Impact

  6. Sep 30

    249. From Posts to Purpose: How Mari Smith Uses AI + Human Design to Create Real Connection

    Human Design offers a powerful way to understand how you're meant to show up, make decisions, and create meaningful connections in an increasingly AI driven world. In this episode of The Women's Vibrancy Code, Maraya sits down with Mari Smith to explore what becomes possible when you stop chasing the metrics and start trusting who you are. Together, they unpack the changing landscape of social media, the growing importance of genuine human connection, and how Human Design can help you navigate business, relationships, and reinvention with greater clarity and self trust.    About Mari Smith Mari Smith is a leading social media thought leader and relationship marketing strategist, known as the "Queen of Facebook." With 19+ years of experience helping entrepreneurs and global brands build authentic, high-impact social media strategies, she now combines her marketing expertise with Human Design. As an IHDS Certified Human Design Analyst, Mari helps business owners and leaders align with their authentic voice, build deeper connections, and create meaningful impact in business and life. Connect with Mari Smith   Instagram: https://instagram.com/mari_smith LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marismith Website: https://www.marismith.com/ The Women's Vibrancy Accelerator Trifecta: Your 90-Day Health Reset Ready to take your health to the next level? The Women's Vibrancy Accelerator Trifecta offers deep, personalized support to help you regain control of your energy, hormones, and well-being. This program includes: Three one-on-one calls with Maraya Dutch Plus Test and full assessment Bi-weekly live Q&A sessions Self-paced health portal covering energy, hormones, libido, and confidence   Podcast listeners get an exclusive discount. Use code PODCAST. Learn more and enroll now: https://marayabrown.com/trifecta/ _______________________ Free Wellness Resources Access free tools like the Menstrual Tracker, Adaptogen Elixir Recipes, Two-Week Soul Cleanse, Food Facial, and more. Download now: https://marayabrown.com/resources/ _______________________ Subscribe to The Women's Vibrancy Code Podcast Listen on Apple Podcasts, YouTube, and Spotify. _______________________ Connect with the Show Find us on Facebook,  Linkedin | Website | Tiktok | Facebook Group _______________________ Apply for a Call with Maraya Brown Start your journey with personalized support. Apply here: https://marayabrown.com/call  _______________________ About Maraya Brown Maraya is a Yale and Functional Medicine-trained Women's Health and Wellness Expert (CNM, MSN). She helps women feel energized, confident, and connected to themselves and their lives. With over 25 years of experience, she specializes in energy, hormones, libido, confidence, and deep transformation. _______________________ Disclaimer The content of this podcast is for informational, educational, and entertainment purposes only and does not constitute medical or professional advice. Listeners should consult with a qualified professional before making any health decisions.   This Podcast Is Produced, Engineered & Edited By: Simplified Impact

  7. Sep 23

    248. Menstrual Cycle Phases Explained: How Your Hormones Change Each Week

    Menstrual cycle phases can influence far more than your period, including your energy, mood, libido, and confidence. In this episode of The Women's Vibrancy Code, Maraya explains how your hormones change throughout your cycle. Learn to understand these shifts so you know when to rest, take action, and nourish your body. The Women's Vibrancy Accelerator Trifecta: Your 90-Day Health Reset Ready to take your health to the next level? The Women's Vibrancy Accelerator Trifecta offers deep, personalized support to help you regain control of your energy, hormones, and well-being. This program includes: Three one-on-one calls with Maraya Dutch Plus Test and full assessment Bi-weekly live Q&A sessions Self-paced health portal covering energy, hormones, libido, and confidence   Podcast listeners get an exclusive discount. Use code PODCAST. Learn more and enroll now: https://marayabrown.com/trifecta/ _______________________ Free Wellness Resources Access free tools like the Menstrual Tracker, Adaptogen Elixir Recipes, Two-Week Soul Cleanse, Food Facial, and more. Download now: https://marayabrown.com/resources/ _______________________ Subscribe to The Women's Vibrancy Code Podcast Listen on Apple Podcasts, YouTube, and Spotify. _______________________ Connect with the Show Find us on Facebook,  Linkedin | Website | Tiktok | Facebook Group _______________________ Apply for a Call with Maraya Brown Start your journey with personalized support. Apply here: https://marayabrown.com/call  _______________________ About Maraya Brown Maraya is a Yale and Functional Medicine-trained Women's Health and Wellness Expert (CNM, MSN). She helps women feel energized, confident, and connected to themselves and their lives. With over 25 years of experience, she specializes in energy, hormones, libido, confidence, and deep transformation. _______________________ Disclaimer The content of this podcast is for informational, educational, and entertainment purposes only and does not constitute medical or professional advice. Listeners should consult with a qualified professional before making any health decisions.   This Podcast Is Produced, Engineered & Edited By: Simplified Impact

  8. Sep 16

    247. Is Matcha Healthy for Women? What to Know Before Your Next Cup

    Is matcha healthy for women, or could your daily cup be affecting you in ways you haven't considered? In this episode of The Women's Vibrancy Code, Maraya breaks down what the research says about matcha, including its benefits, iron absorption, caffeine and sleep, kidney health, oxalates, hydration, and how to know when your matcha habit may need a second look. The Women's Vibrancy Accelerator Trifecta: Your 90-Day Health Reset Ready to take your health to the next level? The Women's Vibrancy Accelerator Trifecta offers deep, personalized support to help you regain control of your energy, hormones, and well-being. This program includes: Three one-on-one calls with Maraya Dutch Plus Test and full assessment Bi-weekly live Q&A sessions Self-paced health portal covering energy, hormones, libido, and confidence   Podcast listeners get an exclusive discount. Use code PODCAST. Learn more and enroll now: https://marayabrown.com/trifecta/ _______________________ Free Wellness Resources Access free tools like the Menstrual Tracker, Adaptogen Elixir Recipes, Two-Week Soul Cleanse, Food Facial, and more. Download now: https://marayabrown.com/resources/ _______________________ Subscribe to The Women's Vibrancy Code Podcast Listen on Apple Podcasts, YouTube, and Spotify. _______________________ Connect with the Show Find us on Facebook,  Linkedin | Website | Tiktok | Facebook Group _______________________ Apply for a Call with Maraya Brown Start your journey with personalized support. Apply here: https://marayabrown.com/call  _______________________ About Maraya Brown Maraya is a Yale and Functional Medicine-trained Women's Health and Wellness Expert (CNM, MSN). She helps women feel energized, confident, and connected to themselves and their lives. With over 25 years of experience, she specializes in energy, hormones, libido, confidence, and deep transformation. _______________________ Disclaimer The content of this podcast is for informational, educational, and entertainment purposes only and does not constitute medical or professional advice. Listeners should consult with a qualified professional before making any health decisions.   This Podcast Is Produced, Engineered & Edited By: Simplified Impact

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You're tired of being told your exhaustion is normal, your hormones are just aging, and this is "just how it is" after 35. The Women's Vibrancy Code exists because I see something different and so do the women I work with. I'm your host, Maraya Brown, CNM, MSN, a Yale-trained women's health and functional medicine expert, midwife, and intuitive mentor. I work with high-capacity women who have a ripple effect in the world and are ready to move from depleted to energized, disconnected to turned on, and managing symptoms to embodying true vitality. Each episode focuses on what truly helps you feel better in your body again, from steady energy and balanced hormones to deeper connection and desire. You'll hear practical guidance and conversations that help you feel more like yourself without chasing quick fixes or ignoring what your body is telling you. This is a space for women who love to learn, trust their intuition, and are ready to feel energized, nourished, and fully turned on by their lives, their lovers, and themselves.

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