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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…
Episodes
Building the Best YouUnderstanding Plastic Surgery and Wellness After Weight Loss with Dr. Stacey June and Dr. Prashant Soni
In this episode of Building the Best You, host Jeanne Collins sits down with board-certified plastic surgeons Dr. Stacey June and Dr. Prashant Soni of Advanced…
Building the Best YouWalking Away from Achievement to Find True Fulfillment with Brooke Bains
True personal transformation begins when we let go of expectations and give ourselves permission to live authentically. In this inspiring episode of Building…
Building the Best YouMastering the Job Search and Interviewing Process with Founder Nicki Perchik
In this episode of Building the Best You, Jeanne Collins sits down with Nicki Perchik, founder and CEO of The NLP Group, a boutique executive search firm. They…
Building the Best YouBuilding Healthier Digital Habits for Kids with Kate Doerksen
In this episode of Building the Best You, Jeanne Collins sits down with entrepreneur and Sage Haven co-founder Kate Doerksen to explore how parents can help…
Building the Best YouBuilding Strength and Longevity Through Pilates with Nofar Hagag
In this episode of Building the Best You, Jeanne Collins sits down with Nofar Hagag, founder of the Nofar Method, to explore how Pilates can transform the way…
Building the Best YouHealing Your Relationship With Your Body with Joss Frank
In this episode of Building the Best You, Jeanne Collins sits down with Joss Frank, founder of Wild Womb and a yoga therapist specializing in women’s pelvic…
Building the Best YouBuilding Confidence and Self-Worth with Lawrence Harris
Your past may shape you, but it doesn’t have to define who you become. In this episode of Building the Best You, Jeanne Collins sits down with motivational…
Building the Best YouDressing with Confidence and Self-Love with Embodiment Stylist Bari Sholom
What if getting dressed could become a tool for deeper self-love, confidence, and personal growth? In this episode of Building the Best You, Jeanne Collins…
Building the Best YouFinding Balance Through Ayurveda with Serena Arora
In this episode of Building the Best You, Jeanne Collins sits down with Ayurvedic practitioner, yoga therapist, author, and retreat leader Serena Arora to…
Building the Best YouChoosing Yourself and Redefining Success with Angélica Fuentes
In this episode of Building the Best You, Jeanne Collins sits down with entrepreneur and women’s advocate Angélica Fuentes for an engaging conversation about…
Building the Best You12 Countries in 12 Months with Sarah Aviram
What if the life you’re “supposed” to build isn’t the life you actually want? In this episode of Building the Best You, Jeanne Collins sits down with author…
Building the Best YouTransforming Eye Health and Healthy Aging with Dr. Inna Lazar
In this episode of Building the Best You, Jeanne Collins sits down with Dr. Inna Lazar to uncover why eye health is about so much more than getting a new pair…
Building the Best YouFinding Balance After Addiction with Heather Simco
Heather Simco joins Jeanne Collins to share her remarkable journey from childhood trauma, addiction, and burnout to building a purpose-driven life rooted in…
Building the Best YouRedefining Sensitive Skincare with Michelle Doan
From escaping Vietnam as a child refugee to building an internationally recognized clean beauty brand, Michelle Doan’s story is one of extraordinary…
Building the Best YouBuilding a More Meaningful Life with Dave Rossi
What happens when outward success no longer aligns with who you truly are? In this special conversation, Jeanne Collins sits down with Dave Rossi to explore…
Building the Best YouCan Hair Oiling Really Regrow Hair? with Dhana & Amarja Pawar
Discover how sisters Dhana and Amarja Pawar, along with their physician sister, transformed a major hair loss incident into a thriving wellness brand rooted in…
Building the Best YouHolistic Pet Wellness with Angela Ardolino
Our pets are family, and their health deserves the same thoughtful, holistic approach we often seek for ourselves. In this episode of Building the Best You…
Building the Best YouHelping Pets Live Longer with Dr. Judy Morgan
Whether you're a lifelong pet owner or simply passionate about living a healthier life, this conversation with Dr. Judy Morgan offers a fascinating look at how…
Building the Best YouFinding Lasting Wellness Through Functional Medicine with Dr. Nancy Beliveau
What if feeling exhausted, foggy, or dismissed isn't "just part of getting older"? In this episode, Jeanne Collins sits down with Dr. Nancy Beliveau to explore…
Building the Best YouBuilding Healthy Skin Habits for Girls with Dr. Angela Casey
In this fun episode, Jeanne Collins sits down with Dr. Angela Casey, a double board-certified dermatologist, Mohs surgeon, entrepreneur, and founder of Bright…
Building the Best YouBreaking Free From Sugar Addiction with Mike Collins
Sugar is everywhere—but what if it’s influencing far more than your waistline? In this eye-opening conversation, Jeanne Collins sits down with Mike Collins…
Building the Best YouRedefining Beauty and Confidence with Margot Grant Witz
In this inspiring conversation, Jeanne Collins sits down with Margot Grant Witz, Vice President of Elizabeth Grant Skin Care and third-generation leader of a…
Building the Best YouBuilding a Personal Brand That Gets You Paid with Monique Sar
In this episode of Building the Best You, Jeanne Collins sits down with entrepreneur, talent agent, and branding strategist Monique Sar for a fun conversation…
Building the Best YouHealing Chronic Illness Through Nervous System Regulation with Allie Chandler
After a mysterious health collapse while backpacking through Europe, Allie Chandler spent years searching for answers before finally discovering she was…
Building the Best YouRewriting Your Personal Narrative with Ellen Arcamone
What story are you telling yourself — and is it actually true? In this relaunch episode, Jeanne Collins sits down with clinical social worker Ellen Arcamone to…
Building the Best YouExploring Longevity Medicine and Personalized Health with Dr. Anil Bajnath
If you could live longer would you? In this episode, Jeanne Collins sits down with longevity expert Dr. Anil Bajnath to unpack the science behind aging and…
Building the Best YouMastering Stress and Performance with Elle Ingalls
In this episode of Building the Best You, Jeanne Collins sits down with Elle Ingalls—author, coach, and creator of the Pressure Free Method—to explore the…
Building the Best YouRedefining Sobriety and Self Care with Stephanie Hazard
In this relaunch episode, Jeanne Collins revisits a meaningful conversation with recovery coach Stephanie Hazard, whose story and work continue to resonate in…
Building the Best YouNavigating Hormone Health with Danielle Stanton & Matthew Stern
In this week's episode, Jeanne Collins sits down with Danielle Stanton from Fuel4Ever and Matthew Stern from Nuvella.com, to unpack the truth about hormone…
Building the Best YouBuilding a Purposeful Business and Life with Holly Hurd
In this empowering episode, Jeanne Collins sits down with entrepreneur and VentureMom founder Holly Hurd to explore how women can create fulfilling lives…
Building the Best YouHealing Your Body Naturally Through Holistic Health with Karen "ZuZu" Armes
In this powerful episode, Jeanne Collins sits down with holistic health educator Karen (ZuZu) Armes to explore what it truly means to heal the body from the…
Building the Best YouPreventing Breast Cancer Through Lifestyle Changes with Dr. Kristi Funk
In this powerful and eye-opening conversation, Jeanne Collins sits down with Dr. Kristi Funk—renowned breast cancer surgeon and women’s health expert—to break…
Building the Best YouSlowing Down and Trusting Yourself Again with Brea Segger
In this deeply grounding episode, Jeanne Collins sits down with Brea Segger to explore what it truly means to feel safe within yourself. From a fast-paced…
Building the Best YouUnderstanding Homeopathy and the Body’s Healing Intelligence with Krista Rivet
In this episode, Jeanne Collins sits down with homeopath Krista Rivet to explore a powerful yet often misunderstood approach to healing. Krista shares the…
Building the Best YouBuilding a Magnetic Personal Brand with Luna Battalia | Building the Best You
This week, Jeanne Collins sits down with Luna Battalia, founder of Caru Creative, to explore what it truly means to build a brand that feels alive. From her…
Building the Best YouTaking Control of Your Fertility Journey with Dr. Laura Costello
In this deeply honest and empowering conversation, Jeanne Collins sits down with Dr. Laura Costello to unpack the emotional, physical, and relational realities…
Building the Best YouExpanding Your Capacity for Stress and Growth with Karen Canham
Stress isn’t just a badge of honor — it’s a signal. In this powerful conversation, Jeanne Collins sits down with Karen Canham, founder of Karen Ann Wellness…
Building the Best YouRebuilding Spinal Health Without Surgery with Dr. Brigitte Rozenberg
In this episode of Building the Best You, host Jeanne Collins sits down with spine and disc specialist Dr. Brigitte Rozenberg to unpack what most people don’t…
Building the Best YouOptimizing Your Health Through Functional Medicine with Dr. Sean Altman
In this episode of Building the Best You, Jeanne Collins sits down with functional medicine specialist Dr. Sean Altman to explore what it really means to heal…
Building the Best YouLearning To Trust Your Body With Jen Aks
In this powerful and eye-opening episode, Jeanne Collins sits down with TEDx speaker, author, and leadership coach Jen Aks to explore the transformative…
Building the Best YouBreaking Generational Trauma Through Ancestral Healing
In this powerful return episode, Jeanne Collins welcomes back Dr. Lotte Valentin to explore how ancestral healing can unlock clarity, emotional regulation, and…
Building the Best YouPsychic Mediumship & Healing the Subconscious
In this powerful and deeply insightful conversation, Jeanne Collins sits down with psychic medium and multidimensional healer Shannon Dyson to explore what it…
Building the Best YouReclaiming Health and Balance in Midlife with Terry Tateossian
In this powerful conversation, host Jeanne Collins sits down with wellness coach and retreat leader Terry Tateossian to explore what it truly means to…
Building the Best YouManifest Your Best Year
New year energy is loud, but clarity is quiet. We start 2026 by slowing down, reflecting with intention, and then layering a practical manifestation method…
Building the Best YouThe 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…
Building the Best YouAnne 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…
Building the Best You10 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…
Building the Best YouHow 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…
Building the Best YouFinding 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…
Building the Best YouThe 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…
Building the Best YouDermatology 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…
Building the Best YouThe 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…
Building the Best YouAngel 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…
Building the Best YouEating 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…
Building the Best YouWhy 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…
Building the Best YouThe 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…
Building the Best YouFrom 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…
Building the Best YouWhat 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…
Building the Best YouThe 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…
Building the Best YouHow 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…