Pursuit of Wellness

By: Mari Llewellyn
  • Summary

  • Mari Llewellyn is the transformation queen. Since 2018, Mari has been on an evolving journey with all things health and wellness. Inspired by her own pursuit of wellness, Mari is diving deeper into topics such as optimal living, nutrition, exercise, longevity, mental health, childhood trauma, relationships, and more. Radical honesty, goal-setting, and self-discipline all helped Mari transform and finally feel at home in her body. But Pursuit of Wellness is really about working from the inside out, learning to believe in yourself, and knowing that you are WORTH the time and energy to become your best self. Mari is on a mission to find the best health hacks from experts, as well as tips from her closest friends and family. In addition, you’ll hear solo episodes from Mari herself, discussing her own struggles and triumphs along the way. As a listener you can expect real and raw conversations with Mari that go more than skin deep. Tune in to the Pursuit of Wellness for a weekly dose of inspiration and insight and that is like a little nudge from a friend to keep going, to keep doing the work, and to keep transforming into the best version of you.
    © 2025
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  • Why Discipline Beats Motivation: Expert Tips for Lasting Success
    Feb 20 2025
    Ep. 176: In this special Mashup episode of POW, we’re featuring powerful insights from Mimi Bouchard and Melissa Wood on mindset, self-transformation, and personal growth. Learn how to reprogram limiting beliefs, build confidence, and create daily habits that align with your highest potential. We’ll explore the connection between mental clarity and success, the power of visualization, and how small shifts in your routine can lead to major breakthroughs. If you’re looking for motivation to level up in 2025, this episode is for you! Tune in for empowering conversations and actionable takeaways to help you step into your best self. Leave Me a Message - click here! For Mari’s Instagram click here! For Pursuit of Wellness Podcast’s Instagram click here! For Mari’s Newsletter click here! For Melissa’s Instagram click here! For Mimi’s Instagram click here! Sponsored By: Detox your home with Branch Basics. Get 15% off with code POW15 at BranchBasics.com/POW15 #branchbasicspod This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Discover your relationship green flags with therapy. Get 10% off your first month at BetterHelp.com/POW. Ready to transform your nights? Visit DreamRecovery.io and use the code PURSUIT15 at checkout for an exclusive discount. Show Links: How to Become The Highest Version of You: Achieve Abundance & Overcome Victim Mentality w/ Mimi Bouchard Melissa Wood Health On Healing Your Relationship w/ Food & Finding Self Love Achieve your fitness goals with Strength by Mari! Get expert workouts, progress tracking, and support—all in one app. Available in the App Store and Google Play! Build lean muscle, boost energy, and support cognitive function with Bloom Creatine Monohydrate. Add it to your routine to elevate your workouts and fight fatigue. Topics Discussed 00:00:09 Intro slide 00:00:22 Introduction 00:01:36 Difference between motivation and discipline 00:03:48 Establishing habits 00:04:20 How Mari started her business using habits 00:05:50 Lack of discipline = lack of practice 00:06:50 Make it easy for yourself 00:08:30 Content you consume and who you surround yourself with 00:09:39 Spiritual and mental practices 00:10:20 Being human 00:13:14 Mimi Bouchard: How activations changed her life 00:15:11 Activations vs meditations 00:16:50 You have the power to change your life 00:17:31 How to interrupt intrusive thoughts 00:20:42 Lucky Girl Syndrome 00:23:01 How to create your future self vision 00:26:57 Who was Melissa before “Melissa Woof Health”? 00:29:03 Hitting rock bottom 00:30:57 Creating a positive dialogue in your mind 00:33:25 How Melissa’s relationship with her body evolved since combatting her eating disorder 00:35:06 Glamorizing hangovers and getting wasted is returning 00:36:10: Flexible approach to routine, but consistent 00:38:52 How to avoid triggering triggers of eating disorder 00:42:24 Why people are intimidated by meditation 00:43:25 Benefits of nostril breaking while meditating 00:44:45 Meditating around chaos
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    47 mins
  • The Ultimate Morning Routine For Balance, Mental Health & Hormone Support
    Feb 17 2025
    Ep. 175: In this episode, I’m sharing my updated morning routine and how it’s shifted to support my mental health, hormones, and overall well-being. My mornings used to be intense—early workouts, strict schedules—but right now, I’m prioritizing flexibility and balance. I’ll walk you through what my routine looks like today, from wake-up time and workouts to small habits that make a big difference. Whether you’re looking for new wellness ideas or just curious about what’s working for me, I hope this gives you some inspiration. Leave Me a Message - click here! For Mari’s Instagram click here! For Pursuit of Wellness Podcast’s Instagram click here! For Mari’s Newsletter click here! Sponsored By: Get 100+ advanced lab tests with Function Health. Skip the waitlist at FunctionHealth.com/a/mari-llewellyn and take control of your health today. You have until February 24th to take advantage of our exclusive 20% off discount code. Visit Carawayhome.com/MARI or use code MARI at checkout to get 20% off your order. Shop Quince for luxury essentials at 50-80% less than similar brands. Get free shipping & 365-day returns at Quince.com/POW. Boost your metabolism with Lumen, the handheld metabolic coach. Get real-time insights and personalized nutrition plans. Visit Lumen.me/POW for 20% off! Show Links: Try Bloom’s Juicy Orange Sparkling Energy—refreshing, fizzy, and crash-free. Fuel your day with Bloom! Nourish your gut, immunity, and glow with Bloom Colostrum & Collagen Peptides. This 3-in-1 formula supports wellness from within. Try it for yourself! Boost your wellness with Bloom Greens, packed with vitamins, nutrients, and superfoods for daily energy and digestion. Make it part of your routine today! Sobriety, Fitness, Gratitude: The Tools That built Michael Chernow’s Life Topics Discussed 00:00:09:16: Welcome 00:01:24:21: Old morning workout routine 00:02:38:09: Current morning routine 00:07:45:08: Current workout routine 00:11:57:08: Current breakfast 00:15:14:19: Supplements 00:16:29:04: Skincare 00:20:50:17: Hair 00:21:41:05: Clothes 00:22:46:03: Where to get Bloom products
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    25 mins
  • IVF Results & Tell All w/ My Husband Greg: What It’s Really Like
    Feb 13 2025
    Ep. 174: In today’s episode of Pursuit of Wellness, Greg is back and we’re tackling one of the most intense, emotional, and transformative experiences of our lives: IVF. We’re opening up about the mental weight of constant waiting, the reality of putting everything else on pause, and what this journey has actually felt like beyond the highlight reel. We also talk about how this has shifted our relationship—what’s made us stronger, what’s tested us, and how we’ve shown up for each other. Leave Me a Message - click here! For Mari’s Instagram click here! For Pursuit of Wellness Podcast’s Instagram click here! For Mari’s Newsletter click here! For Greg’s Instagram click here! Sponsored By: Give your skin the care it deserves—right from home. Go to boncharge.com and use code PURSUIT to save 15% on your order today! Control Body Odor ANYWHERE with @lumedeodorant and get 15% off with promo code POW at Lumedeodorant.com! #lumepod Eat healthy without the hassle! Get 40% off your first box + a free item in every box for life at Hungryroot.com/pow with code POW. Take control of your finances with Rocket Money! Track spending, cancel unwanted subscriptions, and save more at RocketMoney.com/POW. Save on clean-ingredient groceries with Thrive Market! Get 30% off + a FREE $60 gift at ThriveMarket.com/POW! Show Links: Boost strength, build muscle, and support your mind with Bloom Creatine! Available in Raspberry Lemon or Unflavored. Try it today! Topics Discussed 00:00:09:12: Welcome 00:02:06:19: Relationship advice for someone in their early 20s 00:03:38:18: How did we decide that it was time for IVF? 00:12:34:12: How do you best support someone going through IVF? 00:15:36:22: Embryo gender call 00:18:57:19: How has Greg’s experience been with IVF? 00:20:36:05: Any fights during the fertility journey? 00:26:59:12: How to deal with insecurities in marriage? 00:27:27:09: How does Greg feel about being a dad? 00:27:57:09: How do we find moments together while being so busy? 00:29:25:17: Mari and Greg are different 00:30:41:09: What do you do when you need space, but you live together? 00:31:56:09: Hardest part of life they’ve been through together?
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    39 mins

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Informative and entertaining!

I love Mari's podcast! I have listened to her content since she started on YouTube! She is very knowledgeable and asks fantastic questions. I have learned a lot listening to this podcast and I am enjoying that there are now two episodes a week!!!

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