As you know, everyone is aging - but how we age is something we can influence. Healthy aging isn’t about trying to stop the clock; it’s about giving your body the support it needs to feel strong, energized, and resilient through every season of life.
In this month’s newsletter, we’re looking at a timely piece of the healthy-aging puzzle: PEPTIDES. Because feeling your best isn’t just about adding years to your life - it’s about adding life to your years. Let's flourish together!
IN THE NEWS
An Anniversary Thank You
Why Peptides are Changing the Future of Wellness
The Flourishing Life Podcast • Episode 27
Team Spotlight: Meet Jenna
A Class For You: Flourishing Through Peri/Menopause
It's rare for us to have an opportunity to be part of something that will outlive all of us.
Throughout last month, we had the privilege of partnering with the incredible students of River Valley YTH in Shakopee, MN as they worked toward their goal of raising $40,000 to help fund a clean water well through WorldServe International.
As part of our 5th Anniversary Give-Back Initiative, we asked! You gave! And we matched every donation made through our campaign, allowing your generosity to go even further.
THANK YOU Flourish Family!!!
Make Us Your Source for Peptide Information
Why is everyone talking about them?
If you’ve spent any time reading about health, wellness, or longevity lately, you’ve probably heard people talking about peptides. They’re showing up in conversations about weight loss, muscle recovery, healthy aging, energy, skin health, sleep, and more.
But what exactly are peptides, and why is there so much excitement surrounding them? Join us as we take a closer look in this month's blog post.
Your Eyes Are Telling A Bigger Story In this episode of The Flourishing Life Podcast,Jackie Tewessits down with optometrist and practice owner Dr. Mindy Torres of Salt & Light Eye Care to explore the powerful connection between eye health, hormones, inflammation, and whole-body wellness.
Together, Jackie and Dr. Mindy discuss why hormones are essential for healthy eyes, how menopause and perimenopause can dramatically impact vision, and why treating symptoms without addressing the root cause often leaves patients frustrated.
In this episode you’ll learn:
Why dry eye is often more than just an eye problem
The surprising connection between hormones and vision
How menopause and perimenopause affect eye health
Why inflammation, autoimmune conditions, and hormone deficiencies often overlap
What your eye exam can reveal about your overall health
The difference between “normal” lab values and truly optimal health
Why many patients continue to have symptoms despite being told their labs are “normal”
She is a native Minnesotan and graduated with a bachelor’s degree in psychology from Crown College. After school, Jenna worked for years at a local non-profit pregnancy center as an Office and Program Manager. She went on to gain experience in marketing and operations while working for a small business in the Twin Cities.
Jenna is passionate about the holistic approach to health and wellness. In her free time, she enjoys being “auntie” to the kiddos in her life, swimming in the lake, hiking in the mountains, and traveling to see friends.
You're invited to join Jackie Tewes as she teaches a class offered by Prior Lake/Savage Community Education.
This in-person class is $19 and will aim to provide a clear understanding of the terminology used around menopause, review signs and symptoms of perimenopause/menopause that are frequently missed, dive into the updated literature findings on this topic, and provide tangible ways to thrive rather than merely survive menopause. Join us!
Better sleep? More energy? Easier weight management? Balanced hormones? Feeling like yourself again? Whatever your health wish may be, we want to hear it. Your words help us stay connected to what our patients are really looking for - and help shape the topics, tools, and resources we bring to the Flourish community.
It's not to late to register! You can still attend our August 26th Insight Night session.
It’s a private small-group setting with high-value lifestyle takeaways and a Q&A session.
• Get to know us: our philosophy, providers, and personal health stories.
• We will fill in the gaps on what Traditional Medicine missed.
• Share the truth about labs, cholesterol, hormones, GLP-1s, + more.
The cost is $49 per seat. (Each person must be registered.)
Your ticket includes:
FREE InBody Scan
The Flourish Holistic Handbook
Flourish Tote Bag w/exclusive goodies
EVENT REVIEW
“Such a wealth of information and excellent give-aways! Thank you for a very invaluable evening. It was also a pleasure getting to meet you two and hear your insights. I definitely recommend this night to others…” – Angie F.
