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Less Stress In Life
Welcome to Less Stress in Life—the podcast dedicated to helping you navigate life with greater ease, energy, and balance. In our Empowered Wellness series, we share practical tools, expert insights, and meaningful conversations designed to support your journey toward feeling more in control and at peace in your everyday life.
Hosted by Deb Timmerman, a registered nurse and reflexologist; Susie Marsh, a social worker and professional organizer; and Lindsay Vertalka, a physical therapist, we bring a unique blend of perspectives to help you move through life—literally and figuratively—with more confidence, grace, and vitality.
Whether it’s finding calm in chaos, creating supportive spaces, or building strength and resilience, we’re here to guide you every step of the way. Join us to discover how small shifts can lead to big changes, helping you live with less stress and greater ease.
Less Stress In Life
Welcome to the Empowered Wellness Series
Meet three passionate clinicians—Lindsay Vertalka, MPT; Susie Marsh, LBSW; and Deb Timmerman, RN, DAIS, HMCT, ARCB come together to guide you on a journey toward greater well-being. In this special pre-episode, we’ll introduce ourselves, share our unique paths in healthcare, and explain why we are committed to helping you reclaim control over your health. We believe that true wellness isn’t about quick fixes—it’s about addressing the mind, body, and spirit through simple, practical tools and empowering knowledge. Join us as we collaborate to offer expert insights, stories, and strategies designed to help you reduce stress, manage pain, and thrive in today’s chaotic world. Whether you’re struggling with health challenges or seeking a better balance in life, this series is your gateway to empowered healing. Let’s get started!
Follow Us:
Website: LessStressinLife.com/podcast/
Stay tuned for more conversations with Deb, Susie, and Lindsay as they empower you to live well, manage stress, and build a thriving, healthy life!
Podcast Show Notes – Empowered Wellness: Episode 1
Title: Welcome to Empowered Wellness: Building a Life with Less Stress
Host: Deb Timmerman, RN, Founder of Less Stress in Life
Co-Hosts: Susie Marsh, LBSW, Professional Organizer, and Lindsay Vertalka, MPT, Physical Therapist
Episode Summary:
In this debut episode of Empowered Wellness, Deb Timmerman introduces her co-hosts, Susie Marsh and Lindsay Vertalka, and shares the vision for the podcast series. Together, they discuss their unique experiences and the importance of an interdisciplinary approach to wellness. Learn how stress, chronic pain, and environmental factors influence well-being, and get a preview of the practical strategies they'll share throughout the series.
What You'll Learn in This Episode:
· The importance of taking control of your own health and well-being.
· How chronic pain and emotional stress are connected.
· The role of an interdisciplinary team in creating holistic health solutions.
· How reflexology, physical therapy, and professional organization can improve mental and physical health.
· Topics you can expect in upcoming episodes, including stress management, pain management, self-care, and goal setting.
Meet the Co-Hosts:
Susie Marsh: A licensed social worker and professional organizer with expertise in creating harmony between physical spaces and mental health.
Lindsay Vertalka: A master's level physical therapist with a passion for helping patients manage pain, build strength, and move with ease.
Key Quotes:
"When you lose hope, that's when illness really starts to set in." – Deb Timmerman
"Small changes equal big rewards." – Susie Marsh
"We want to educate and empower people to take control of their health." – Lindsay Vertalka
What’s Coming Up:
· Exploring conservative approaches to health care
· Learning practical tips for reducing stress and improving well-being
· Insights on organizing your thoughts and spaces to foster clarity
· Strategies for managing physical, emotional, and spiritual pain
Connect With Us:
Join our Empowered Wellness community to gain practical tools for a healthier, stress-free life! We’ll be sharing more tips, expert insights, and actionable advice to help you create a balanced lifestyle.
Next Steps:
· Subscribe to the podcast to stay updated on new episodes
· Share your topic ideas and questions with us – we’d love to hear from you!
· Start setting small, actionable goals to work toward your wellness journey
Thank you for listening to our very first episode. We’re excited to have you on this journey with us. See you next time!
Follow Us:
Website: LessStressinLife.com/podcast/
Stay tuned for more conversations with Deb, Susie, and Lindsay as they empower you to live well, manage stress, and build a thriving, healthy life!