In this episode of Power Up Recovery with Nutrition, host Christina Veselak speaks with Carolyn, who shares her extraordinary journey of surviving trauma and more than 40 surgeries—and how nutrition became the life-changing key to healing her brain and body. Carolyn opens up about the role of supplements, food, self-care, and boundaries in both her own recovery and in guiding clients toward lasting transformation.

Carolyn Rae always wanted to see people living a healthy life considering it goes faster than we think. There as so many obsticles and navigating them if a balancing act. I have been a person very connected to nature my whole life. I have survived a car accident that took my kide and gave it back to me with a different lens. I have achieved formal degrees in Behavioral Science, Public Administration and Service Technologies. I have worked as an Alcohol and Drug Counselor, Family Support work. I was a chsen Stakeholder and Presenter by the Bangor Health Board fo the Substance Abuse forum. I have advocated at the State level for holistic healing and the implementation of nutitional and merged recovery for optimum results.

Website: https://consciouspossibilities.net/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/carolyn-b-rae-bb547244/

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Support Our Mission Check out our nonprofit initiative, Eating Protein Saves Lives, at https://eatingproteinsaveslives.org/ Learn how we’re improving lives and communities through better nutrition, the science of amino acid therapy, and our simple yet powerful message: Eat protein every 4 hours.

Also, if you’re just starting out or want a solid foundation, check out Eat: A Guide to Radiant Recovery Using Food and Amino Acids to Repair the Addicted Brain and Reduce Cravings by Christina Veselak. It’s a clear, powerful intro to the core concepts. Grab your copy here: https://www.eatforrecovery.com/

Disclaimer: This podcast is for educational purposes only and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. The information shared is meant to inform and empower listeners but should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult with a qualified healthcare provider for personalized care and treatment.

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In this episode of Power Up Recovery With Nutrition, Christina Veselak talks with Noel Sierra about his journey from nearly 400 pounds to a healthier, stronger life. Hear how cutting sugar, eating real food, and staying active transformed his recovery and inspired his family.

My name is Noel Sierra, I identify as a Latino man in long term recovery, I’ve been working in the recovery community since 2015. I started working with the recovery community as a House Manager, moved forward and Worked as a Recovery Treatment Coordinator, took a break and returned as a Recovery Coach & Recovery Coach Supervisor. My journey brought me to MOAR as the Southeast Regional Coordinator. Through the building of relationships and hard work I have become the Executive Director at MOAR. There are many things in life that encourage change, but truly Nothing Changes if Nothing Changes!

Website: https://www.moar-recovery.org/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MOARRecovery/

Discover More Unlock a world of resources at https://aminoacidtherapy.com/ where you’ll find expert insights, transformative training, and actionable tools to support your recovery journey. Whether you're looking for professional courses like our Level 1 Core Training

Learn more at https://feedtherecoveringbrain.com
Support Our Mission Check out our nonprofit initiative, Eating Protein Saves Lives, at https://eatingproteinsaveslives.org/ Learn how we’re improving lives and communities through better nutrition, the science of amino acid therapy, and our simple yet powerful message: Eat protein every 4 hours.

Also, if you’re just starting out or want a solid foundation, check out Eat: A Guide to Radiant Recovery Using Food and Amino Acids to Repair the Addicted Brain and Reduce Cravings by Christina Veselak. It’s a clear, powerful intro to the core concepts. Grab your copy here: https://www.eatforrecovery.com/

Disclaimer: This podcast is for educational purposes only and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. The information shared is meant to inform and empower listeners but should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult with a qualified healthcare provider for personalized care and treatment.

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In this episode of Power Up Recovery with Nutrition, Christina Veselak sits down with health and wellness coach Ketino Beim to explore how targeted nutrition, amino acids, and lifestyle shifts can transform mental health. Ketino shares her powerful personal journey from burnout and postpartum depression to renewed vitality, and how she now helps other women overcome anxiety, sleep issues, and emotional imbalances by feeding the brain what it truly needs.

Ketino Beim specializing in functional nutrition for mental health, I am a National Board-Certified Health and Wellness Coach (NBC-HWC) with advanced training in the connection between brain chemistry and nutrition. By uncovering biochemical imbalances, I guide you toward restoring well-being. Together, we’ll create a personalized "roadmap to health" tailored to your unique goals and lifestyle.

Website: https://ketinobeim.tilda.ws/moodbiochemistry
Instagram: @mood_biochemistry
Facebook: MoodBiochemistry

Discover More Unlock a world of resources at https://aminoacidtherapy.com/ where you’ll find expert insights, transformative training, and actionable tools to support your recovery journey. Whether you're looking for professional courses like our Level 1 Core Training

Learn more at https://feedtherecoveringbrain.com
Support Our Mission Check out our nonprofit initiative, Eating Protein Saves Lives, at https://eatingproteinsaveslives.org/ Learn how we’re improving lives and communities through better nutrition, the science of amino acid therapy, and our simple yet powerful message: Eat protein every 4 hours.

Also, if you’re just starting out or want a solid foundation, check out Eat: A Guide to Radiant Recovery Using Food and Amino Acids to Repair the Addicted Brain and Reduce Cravings by Christina Veselak. It’s a clear, powerful intro to the core concepts. Grab your copy here: https://www.eatforrecovery.com/

Disclaimer: This podcast is for educational purposes only and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. The information shared is meant to inform and empower listeners but should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult with a qualified healthcare provider for personalized care and treatment.

Music by: Bensound
License code: GFZAESIUP3ZUNGXM

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