Women"s Wellness Authority Podcast

What happens when the kids are grown, the house is quiet, and you're no longer sure who you are beyond the roles you've always played? In this heartfelt episode of Women’s Wellness Authority, host Diana Ruszkowski sits down with Kimberly Jarboe, a former educator and stay-at-home mom who completely reinvented herself at 50—becoming a thriving real estate professional after decades of prioritizing everyone but herself.Together, they explore the emotional reality of empty nesting, identity

In this heartfelt episode of Women’s Wellness Authority, host Diana Ruszkowski welcomes maternal wellness advocate and founder of Nest and Nurture, Mila Brady, to talk about the often-overlooked reality of postpartum care. Together, they explore what it really takes to thrive in the early stages of motherhood—beyond the baby shower and birth plan.Mila shares her personal postpartum journey during the pandemic and how it inspired her to create community-centered support for new moms. From postpartum

In this eye-opening episode of Women's Wellness Authority, I’m joined by Gaye Walden, a certified holistic health coach and founder of Holistic Breast Health in Charlotte, NC. We explore what every woman deserves to know about breast health—beyond the mammogram.Gaye breaks down the difference between mammograms, ultrasounds, MRIs, and the often-overlooked thermography—a radiation-free, FDA-registered screening that offers a proactive, inflammation-focused view of breast health. You’ll learn how

Could mold be the root cause of your mysterious symptoms? In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Diana Stafford, a board-certified MD and mold-literate functional medicine doctor, to explore how mold exposure silently disrupts your health. From fatigue, brain fog, and hormone imbalances to gut issues and chronic inflammation, we unpack why mold is often misdiagnosed or overlooked in conventional medicine.If you’ve ever felt dismissed by doctors or frustrated by unexplained health issues, this episode

In this heartfelt and healing episode of Women's Wellness Authority, Diana sits down with her best friend and Reiki Master Teacher, Lori Ogden. Together, they explore the power of Reiki—what it is, how it works, and why it's so much more than “just energy work.”Lori shares her personal path to becoming a Reiki healer, how energy can be channeled both in-person and at a distance, and why Reiki is like “a massage for your soul.” They also debunk common misconceptions and talk about how energy healing

In this episode of Women's Wellness Authority, host Diana Ruszkowski sits down with holistic nutritionist and wellness coach Katie Linden to spotlight the unsung heroes of health: minerals. With a deep dive into the four core minerals—calcium, magnesium, sodium, and potassium—Katie explains how these essential nutrients impact everything from hormonal balance and energy levels to mood, sleep, detoxification, and cellular vitality.Listeners will learn:- Why mineral balance is foundational to optimal

Diana Ruszkowski is a former corporate marketing executive turned holistic health advocate and host of the Women's Wellness Authority podcast. Her journey into wellness began early, shaped by watching her mother navigate the healthcare system in search of answers for her brother’s chronic health issues—a formative experience that introduced her to alternative healing. Growing up in a household where chiropractic care and naturopathy were the norm, Diana learned early that healing often lies