Wishing You Well with Maria Patrick

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The "Wishing You Well" podcast is hosted by Maria Patrick, a Certified Health Coach and Qi Gong Instructor who specializes in helping people find balance in their lives through nutrition, movements and lifestyle changes. This is a chance to connect and discuss health and wellness topics and inspiration.For Maria's YouTube channel, go to "Qi Gong with Maria" -  https://www.youtube.com/@qigongwithmaria.For daily, weekday. live classes with Maria on Zoom, go to www.QiGongWithMaria.comFor Maria's support with nutrition counseling and health coaching, go to www.CoreFourHealthCoaching.comTo support this Podcast (and get a shout-out in a future episode) go to the WISHING YOU WELL PODCAST WEBSITE https://wishingyouwellwithmariapatrick.buzzsprout.com

  1. 1d ago

    PODCAST: What Did I Do For My Brain Today?

    What did you do for your brain today? In this episode of Wishing You Well, wellness coach Maria Patrick explores the powerful connection between daily habits and long-term brain health through the Five Pillars of Brain Health: Nutrition, Movement, Sleep, Connection, and Mindfulness. Learn how hydration, nourishing foods, gentle movement practices like Qi Gong, restorative sleep, meaningful relationships, and mindfulness can support memory, focus, emotional wellbeing, stress reduction, and cognitive vitality at every age. This inspiring and practical episode offers simple wellness strategies to help reduce brain fog, calm the nervous system, improve resilience, and create healthier habits for both mind and body. Whether you are feeling overwhelmed, mentally exhausted, or simply want to support your cognitive health naturally, this episode will encourage you to ask one life-changing question each day: “What did I do for my brain today?” Perfect for listeners interested in: •Brain health and cognitive wellness •Stress reduction and nervous system support •Qi Gong and holistic wellness •Mindfulness and emotional wellbeing •Healthy aging and self-care •Sleep, nutrition, and movement practices #BrainHealth #CognitiveHealth #Mindfulness #QiGong #WellnessPodcast #HealthyHabits #MentalWellness #StressRelief #SleepHealth #Nutrition #SelfCare #HealthyAging #BrainFog #HolisticHealth #EmotionalWellness #WishingYouWellPodcast #MariaPatrick #WellnessCoach #NervousSystemHealing #MindBodyConnection Reach out with questions or comments. Support the show Thanks for tuning in!  I am a Certified Health Coach and Qi Gong Instructor. I specialize in helping people to improve their health through nutrition, movement and lifestyle changes. I would appreciate it if you would please share  my podcast with your family & friends & leave a rating and review on your Podcast platform or if you're on YouTube - please follow, subscribe & turn on your notifications. For support with your health, you can reach me via email at CoreFourHC@gmail.com. If you have a health issue that you would like to see addressed in a future episode, please let me know. For additional info, go to my website, join me for QiGong classes live on Zoom.  or on my YouTube Channel "Qi Gong with Maria" If you would like to support this Podcast & get a shout out in a future episode go to the PODCAST WEBSITE

    PODCAST: What Did I Do For My Brain Today?
  2. 2d ago

    REBROADCAST: Be Like Dolly Parton!

    Be Like Dolly — A Tribute to a Truly Remarkable Woman Three years ago, I shared the second episode of the Wishing You Well Podcast, called Be Like Dolly. It was an episode about Dolly Parton - her incredible life, her resilience, her generosity, her wisdom, her work ethic, her talent and the many lessons we can draw from the way she has lived her life. Today, I am sharing that episode again, but with a very different feeling in my heart. Following the heartbreaking news of Dolly’s passing, Be Like Dolly has become a tribute to a woman who inspired generations - not simply through her music, but through her kindness, authenticity, hard work, humor, courage, and unwavering commitment to helping others. Dolly showed us that you can dream big without forgetting where you came from. You can be successful without losing your humility. You can overcome adversity and still choose kindness. And perhaps most importantly, you can use your gifts to make the world a little better for someone else. So today, I invite you to revisit this special episode and reflect on one simple question: What does it mean to Be Like Dolly? May her legacy remind us all to work hard, love generously, laugh often, stay true to ourselves—and always leave a little more kindness behind than we found. 💗 Rest in peace, Dolly. Thank you for the music, the memories, and the inspiration. #BeLikeDolly #DollyParton #WishingYouWellPodcast #DollyPartonTribute #InMemoryOfDolly #DollysLegacy #Kindness #Inspiration #Resilience #Authenticity #Generosity #Wisdom #Wellness #HealthyAging #PositiveAging #LiveWell #WellnessWithMaria Reach out with questions or comments. Support the show Thanks for tuning in!  I am a Certified Health Coach and Qi Gong Instructor. I specialize in helping people to improve their health through nutrition, movement and lifestyle changes. I would appreciate it if you would please share  my podcast with your family & friends & leave a rating and review on your Podcast platform or if you're on YouTube - please follow, subscribe & turn on your notifications. For support with your health, you can reach me via email at CoreFourHC@gmail.com. If you have a health issue that you would like to see addressed in a future episode, please let me know. For additional info, go to my website, join me for QiGong classes live on Zoom.  or on my YouTube Channel "Qi Gong with Maria" If you would like to support this Podcast & get a shout out in a future episode go to the PODCAST WEBSITE

    REBROADCAST: Be Like Dolly Parton!
  3. 4d ago

    Podcast: “The Quiet Habits That Are Slowly Destroying Your Health (And How to Reverse Them)”

    Are your daily habits quietly working against your health? In this episode of Wishing You Well Podcast with Wellness Coach Maria Patrick, we uncover the subtle, often overlooked habits that slowly drain your energy, disrupt your nervous system, and impact your long-term well-being. From chronic stress and digital overload to poor sleep routines, dehydration, and mindless eating—these patterns may seem harmless, but over time they can take a serious toll on your body and mind. The good news? Small, intentional shifts can create powerful change. Join Maria as she shares simple, practical ways to reset your nervous system, improve digestion, boost energy, and restore balance—without overwhelm. If you’re ready to feel better, think clearer, and take control of your health one habit at a time, this episode is for you. #HealthyHabits #WellnessPodcast #HolisticHealth #NervousSystemHealing #StressRelief #MindfulLiving #HealthyLifestyle #QiGong #EnergyHealing #WomensHealth #Over40Wellness #SelfCareDaily #WellnessJourney #HabitChange #SleepHealth #DigitalDetox #GutHealth #Hydration #MentalWellness #MariaPatrick Reach out with questions or comments. Support the show Thanks for tuning in!  I am a Certified Health Coach and Qi Gong Instructor. I specialize in helping people to improve their health through nutrition, movement and lifestyle changes. I would appreciate it if you would please share  my podcast with your family & friends & leave a rating and review on your Podcast platform or if you're on YouTube - please follow, subscribe & turn on your notifications. For support with your health, you can reach me via email at CoreFourHC@gmail.com. If you have a health issue that you would like to see addressed in a future episode, please let me know. For additional info, go to my website, join me for QiGong classes live on Zoom.  or on my YouTube Channel "Qi Gong with Maria" If you would like to support this Podcast & get a shout out in a future episode go to the PODCAST WEBSITE

    Podcast: “The Quiet Habits That Are Slowly Destroying Your Health (And How to Reverse Them)”
  4. Aug 20

    PODCAST: The Hidden Dangers of Dehydration on Your Brain, Heart, Energy, Skin & Longevity

    Could dehydration be secretly affecting your energy, mood, digestion, brain function, skin, sleep, and overall health? In this episode of the Wishing You Well Podcast, Wellness Coach Maria Patrick explores the surprising health impacts of dehydration and why even mild dehydration can create symptoms like fatigue, headaches, brain fog, anxiety, constipation, cravings, joint pain, and accelerated aging. Learn how hydration affects the brain, metabolism, digestion, fascia, skin health, detoxification, and emotional well-being — plus discover practical hydration tips, electrolyte support, and Traditional Chinese Medicine insights for restoring balance and vitality naturally. In this episode:  💧 Signs and symptoms of dehydration  💧 Dehydration and brain fog  💧 The connection between hydration and fatigue  💧 Electrolytes explained  💧 Hydration for heart health, digestion, your skin & your fascia  💧 Traditional Chinese Medicine perspectives on hydration  💧 Best daily hydration habits for optimal health If you are looking to improve your wellness naturally, boost your energy, and feel better from the inside out, this episode is for you. Subscribe to the Wishing You Well Podcast for twice-weekly wellness inspiration, holistic health education, and natural healing tips.  #Hydration #Dehydration #WellnessPodcast #HolisticHealth #HealthyLiving #BrainHealth #NaturalHealth #TCM #TraditionalChineseMedicine #GutHealth #HealthyHabits #EnergyBoost #SelfCare #FasciaHealth #Electrolytes #WellnessJourney #MariaPatrick #WishingYouWellPodcast #Longevity #FunctionalMedicine Reach out with questions or comments. Support the show Thanks for tuning in!  I am a Certified Health Coach and Qi Gong Instructor. I specialize in helping people to improve their health through nutrition, movement and lifestyle changes. I would appreciate it if you would please share  my podcast with your family & friends & leave a rating and review on your Podcast platform or if you're on YouTube - please follow, subscribe & turn on your notifications. For support with your health, you can reach me via email at CoreFourHC@gmail.com. If you have a health issue that you would like to see addressed in a future episode, please let me know. For additional info, go to my website, join me for QiGong classes live on Zoom.  or on my YouTube Channel "Qi Gong with Maria" If you would like to support this Podcast & get a shout out in a future episode go to the PODCAST WEBSITE

    PODCAST: The Hidden Dangers of Dehydration on Your Brain, Heart, Energy, Skin & Longevity
  5. Aug 17

    PODCAST: TCM Tips to Improve Your Health Naturally

    Can Traditional Chinese Medicine help improve your health naturally? In this episode of the Wishing You Well Podcast with Wellness Coach Maria Patrick, discover simple yet powerful TCM tips to boost your energy, improve digestion, sleep better, reduce stress, support emotional balance, and restore harmony in your body and mind. Learn how Qi, seasonal living, warm foods, mindful movement, breathing practices, and ancient wellness principles can support modern health challenges like fatigue, inflammation, brain fog, anxiety, and burnout. If you are interested in holistic health, natural healing, Traditional Chinese Medicine, Qi Gong, wellness habits, stress relief and healthy aging, this episode is for you! Topics Covered in this episode: • What Traditional Chinese Medicine says about energy and health • Foods that support digestion and vitality • How emotions affect physical health • TCM sleep and stress reduction tips • Qi Gong and movement for healing • Seasonal wellness practices • How to reduce “dampness” and sluggishness naturally Subscribe to the Wishing You Well Podcast for more natural wellness inspiration, healthy living tips, and mind-body healing practices. #TraditionalChineseMedicine #TCM #HolisticHealth #NaturalHealing #WellnessPodcast #QiGong #HealthyLiving #MindBodyConnection #StressRelief #BetterSleep #DigestiveHealth #EnergyHealing #AncientWisdom #SelfCare #WellnessJourney #HealingNaturally #HealthyHabits #MariaPatrick #WishingYouWellPodcast #AlternativeHealth Reach out with questions or comments. Support the show Thanks for tuning in!  I am a Certified Health Coach and Qi Gong Instructor. I specialize in helping people to improve their health through nutrition, movement and lifestyle changes. I would appreciate it if you would please share  my podcast with your family & friends & leave a rating and review on your Podcast platform or if you're on YouTube - please follow, subscribe & turn on your notifications. For support with your health, you can reach me via email at CoreFourHC@gmail.com. If you have a health issue that you would like to see addressed in a future episode, please let me know. For additional info, go to my website, join me for QiGong classes live on Zoom.  or on my YouTube Channel "Qi Gong with Maria" If you would like to support this Podcast & get a shout out in a future episode go to the PODCAST WEBSITE

    PODCAST: TCM Tips to Improve Your Health Naturally
  6. Aug 13

    PODCAST: Brain-Breaking Habits to Stop Today

    Are your daily habits quietly harming your brain? In this episode of Wishing You Well, we explore the hidden lifestyle choices that can accelerate cognitive decline—and what you can do to protect your brain starting today. You will learn: •The worst foods linked to a 28% higher risk of cognitive decline •6 everyday toxins that may be speeding up brain aging •The common recreational habit that disrupts nutrient absorption and impacts mental clarity This episode is a gentle but powerful invitation to become more aware of what you consume—physically and environmentally—so you can support memory, focus, and long-term brain health. Small changes can lead to profound results. Tune in and begin your brain health reset today. #BrainHealth #CognitiveHealth #HealthyHabits #WellnessPodcast #MindBodyHealth #HolisticHealth #PreventAlzheimers #MentalClarity #HealthyLiving #ReduceInflammation #CleanLiving #ToxinFreeLiving #NutritionMatters #Longevity #SelfCareDaily #WellnessJourney #WishingYouWell #HealthPodcast #HealthAwareness #BrainFog Reach out with questions or comments. Support the show Thanks for tuning in!  I am a Certified Health Coach and Qi Gong Instructor. I specialize in helping people to improve their health through nutrition, movement and lifestyle changes. I would appreciate it if you would please share  my podcast with your family & friends & leave a rating and review on your Podcast platform or if you're on YouTube - please follow, subscribe & turn on your notifications. For support with your health, you can reach me via email at CoreFourHC@gmail.com. If you have a health issue that you would like to see addressed in a future episode, please let me know. For additional info, go to my website, join me for QiGong classes live on Zoom.  or on my YouTube Channel "Qi Gong with Maria" If you would like to support this Podcast & get a shout out in a future episode go to the PODCAST WEBSITE

    PODCAST: Brain-Breaking Habits to Stop Today
  7. Aug 10

    PODCAST: Why Your Anxiety Gets Louder at Night....and What To Do About It

    Do your anxious thoughts seem to get louder the moment your head hits the pillow? You’re not alone—and there’s a real reason why this happens. In this episode of the Wishing You Well Podcast, Health Coach Maria Patrick breaks down why anxiety intensifies at night, from nervous system overload and unprocessed emotions to brain chemistry and Traditional Chinese Medicine insights. More importantly, she shares simple, effective tools you can use immediately to calm your mind, relax your body, and finally get the deep, restorative sleep you deserve. You will learn how to create a powerful nighttime routine, quiet racing thoughts, regulate your breath, and use gentle Qi Gong techniques to bring your body back into balance. If you’ve been struggling with overthinking, restlessness, or nighttime worry, this episode will help you feel more grounded, safe, and supported. It’s time to stop dreading bedtime—and start experiencing peace at night. #AnxietyRelief #NighttimeAnxiety #BetterSleep #SleepTips #CalmYourMind #Overthinking #StressRelief #HolisticHealth #NervousSystemHealing #Qigong #MindBodyConnection #WellnessPodcast #SelfHealing #MentalWellness #TCM #RelaxationTechniques #DeepSleep #HealingJourney #WishingYouWellPodcast Reach out with questions or comments. Support the show Thanks for tuning in!  I am a Certified Health Coach and Qi Gong Instructor. I specialize in helping people to improve their health through nutrition, movement and lifestyle changes. I would appreciate it if you would please share  my podcast with your family & friends & leave a rating and review on your Podcast platform or if you're on YouTube - please follow, subscribe & turn on your notifications. For support with your health, you can reach me via email at CoreFourHC@gmail.com. If you have a health issue that you would like to see addressed in a future episode, please let me know. For additional info, go to my website, join me for QiGong classes live on Zoom.  or on my YouTube Channel "Qi Gong with Maria" If you would like to support this Podcast & get a shout out in a future episode go to the PODCAST WEBSITE

    PODCAST: Why Your Anxiety Gets Louder at Night....and What To Do About It
  8. Aug 6

    PODCAST: Late Night Eating...How and Why To Stop

    Struggling with late-night snacking or eating dinner too late? In this episode of the Wishing You Well Podcast, Wellness Coach Maria Patrick explores how eating late in the day can impact your digestion, sleep, metabolism and overall well-being. You will learn why late-night eating happens (it’s not just about willpower), how it affects your body’s natural rhythms, and simple, supportive ways to shift your habits - without restriction or guilt. This episode blends modern nutrition insights with a holistic wellness perspective to help you feel more balanced, energized, and in tune with your body. If you have ever gone to bed feeling too full, woken up tired, or found yourself stuck in a cycle of nighttime cravings, this conversation will give you practical tools to reset your routine and support better health - one small shift at a time. Tune in to learn how to: Break the cycle of late-night snackingImprove digestion and sleep qualityBalance blood sugar and reduce cravingsCreate calming evening rituals that truly nourish you#WishingYouWellPodcast #WellnessWithMaria #HealthyHabits #MindfulEating #LateNightSnacking #DigestiveHealth #BetterSleep #HolisticHealth #NutritionTips #EmotionalEating #WellnessJourney #BalancedLiving #SelfCareDaily #HealthyLifestyle #BloodSugarBalance #GutHealth #EveningRoutine #WellnessCoach #FoodAndMood #HealthyChoices Reach out with questions or comments. Support the show Thanks for tuning in!  I am a Certified Health Coach and Qi Gong Instructor. I specialize in helping people to improve their health through nutrition, movement and lifestyle changes. I would appreciate it if you would please share  my podcast with your family & friends & leave a rating and review on your Podcast platform or if you're on YouTube - please follow, subscribe & turn on your notifications. For support with your health, you can reach me via email at CoreFourHC@gmail.com. If you have a health issue that you would like to see addressed in a future episode, please let me know. For additional info, go to my website, join me for QiGong classes live on Zoom.  or on my YouTube Channel "Qi Gong with Maria" If you would like to support this Podcast & get a shout out in a future episode go to the PODCAST WEBSITE

    PODCAST: Late Night Eating...How and Why To Stop

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The "Wishing You Well" podcast is hosted by Maria Patrick, a Certified Health Coach and Qi Gong Instructor who specializes in helping people find balance in their lives through nutrition, movements and lifestyle changes. This is a chance to connect and discuss health and wellness topics and inspiration.For Maria's YouTube channel, go to "Qi Gong with Maria" -  https://www.youtube.com/@qigongwithmaria.For daily, weekday. live classes with Maria on Zoom, go to www.QiGongWithMaria.comFor Maria's support with nutrition counseling and health coaching, go to www.CoreFourHealthCoaching.comTo support this Podcast (and get a shout-out in a future episode) go to the WISHING YOU WELL PODCAST WEBSITE https://wishingyouwellwithmariapatrick.buzzsprout.com