Re-ImagineYOU Lab Podcast

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May 2026

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Welcome to the Re-ImagineYOU lab, the space and place to learn, test, try and say goodbye to doubt and delay. I’m your host, Michelle Gines, the Re-Imagine Scientist called to create, cultivate and collaborate with YOU. The real you, the true you and the best of YOU that you haven’t realized yet. In the lab podcast, we are committed to learning from those that have done it, test ideas, untangle perspectives, create new hypothesis and be willing to try a new approach and committed to saying goodbye to anything that has ever stood in your way. There’s a new way or certainly another way to get YOU where YOU want to be, so join me. You’ll find good tips from smart, witty and wise men and women, gain insights on perspective, raise your thought life and come away with winning tools you can use today. If you’re here, you’re supposed to be here and I’m glad you found us. I’m grabbing my lab coat, take a seat and let’s go! You’ve entered the Re-Imagine YOU Lab podcast.

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May 23, 202656 min

The May Health Q&A: Unmasking GMOs, Cellular Defense, and Label Secrets

Send us Fan MailIn this power-packed Q&A special, Michelle Gines sits down with Dr. Joyce G. Moore to tackle the most pressing health questions from our community. This episode serves as a "call to action" for consumers to reclaim their health in an era of processed alternatives and misleading labels. Dr. Joyce provides a masterclass on cellular protection, the "litmus test" for identifying genetically modified produce, and the hidden dangers lurking in the fine print of our supplement and food labels.Key Discussion Points1. The GMO Litmus Test: Seeds are LifeDr. Joyce addresses the confusion surrounding produce quality.The Rule of Nature: If a fruit or vegetable is seedless, it has been genetically modified.Nutritional Integrity: She explains why the seed is the "heart" of the plant's nutritional value and why we must prioritize buying produce that still contains seeds.2. The Cellular Battle: Free Radicals vs. AntioxidantsDr. Joyce demystifies the biological war occurring inside our bodies.The "Bad Guys": Free radicals are unstable molecules that wreak havoc on our DNA and cellular integrity.The "Good Guys": Antioxidants serve as the ultimate defense, donating electrons to neutralize damage.Proactive Protection: Understanding this balance is the key to longevity and long-term health.3. The Label Trap: Beyond the ButterflyDr. Joyce warns listeners not to be fooled by front-of-pack marketing.The "Butterfly" Fallacy: Even if a product claims to be non-GMO, the fine print often tells a different story.The Hidden Toxins: She calls out the growing use of Titanium Dioxide—a nanoparticle additive that is becoming common in food and supplements and can be toxic to our genes.Key TakeawaysFollow the Seeds: If it doesn't have seeds, it’s not the original design.Defend Your DNA: Fueling your body with high-quality antioxidants is your best defense against oxidative stress.Read the Ingredients, Not the Marketing: Flashy labels are not a substitute for checking the supplement facts and ingredient list for toxic nanoparticles like titanium dioxide.Is your 'healthy' grocery list actually making you sick? Join me and Dr. Joyce G. Moore as we answer your toughest health questions and give you the tools to shop with confidence. Listen to the full Q&A special now! Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/pecan-pie/time-for-actionLicense code: DYIDUNCFTECNV0Y4

April 17, 202654 min

The Health Q&A Special with Dr. Joyce Moore

Send us Fan MailIn this high-stakes Q&A special, Michelle Gines puts listener questions in the hot seat with Dr. Joyce G. Moore. This isn't your typical wellness chat; it’s a deep dive into the "Franken-foods" currently hiding in our grocery aisles. Dr. Joyce breaks down the scary reality of the 2018 pharmaceutical patent takeover of our food supply and provides a simple "litmus test" for real nutrition. If you’ve ever wondered if your "plant-based" burger is actually healthy or why your watermelon doesn't have seeds, this episode is a mandatory listen.Key TakeawaysSeeds are Life: If your produce can’t reproduce, it likely can’t sustain you. Always opt for seeded varieties.Verify the Source: Be wary of food products developed by companies that also manufacture pharmaceuticals.Real Meat Has Bones: To avoid "cell-cultivated" lab meat, stick to traditional cuts of meat where the bone is present.Is your 'healthy' grocery list actually making you sick? Join me and Dr. Joyce G. Moore as we answer your most pressing questions about GMOs, lab-grown meat, and the true meaning of plant-based. Listen to the full Q&A special now! Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/pecan-pie/time-for-actionLicense code: DYIDUNCFTECNV0Y4

March 20, 202654 min

Cellular Cleanup: Organic Essential Oils with Dr. Joyce G. Moore

Send us Fan MailIn this deep-dive episode, Michelle Gines and Dr. Joyce G. Moore explore the misunderstood world of organic essential oils. Moving far beyond "pleasant scents," Dr. Joyce reveals the sophisticated science of how these small-molecule compounds act as a biological "clean-up crew" for our cells.The conversation bridges the gap between high-level biochemistry—like the unmatched antioxidant power of clove oil—and ancient biblical wisdom. Dr. Joyce introduces a specific 50/50 blend of Cedarwood and Hyssop designed to target deep-seated emotional blockages, proving that true restoration is a multi-dimensional journey involving the brain, the body, and the spirit.Key TakeawaysOils are Delivery Systems: They are fast-acting molecular tools, not just air fresheners.Antioxidant Defense: Incorporating clove oil can provide a massive shield against oxidative stress.Healing is Holistic: Addressing emotional blockages with the help of Cedarwood and Hyssop can facilitate a physical and spiritual "reset."Is your wellness routine missing a molecular edge? Join me and Dr. Joyce G. Moore as we unlock the hidden power of essential oils to clean up your cells and restore your spirit. Listen to the full episode now! Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/pecan-pie/time-for-actionLicense code: DYIDUNCFTECNV0Y4

March 13, 202640 min

Execution Meets Excellence with Bernetta Knighten

Send us Fan MailIn this high-energy episode, Michelle Gines is joined by Bernetta Knighten, a woman who has mastered the art of turning big visions into tangible reality. Bernetta shares the blueprint that took her from a self-proclaimed procrastinator to a serial "executor" who successfully pitched Disney and pivoted her non-profit to change lives year-round.This conversation is a masterclass for anyone feeling "stuck" in the planning phase. Bernetta breaks down the 12-Week Year strategy, the spiritual necessity of clarity, and why "doing it afraid" is the only way to ensure your time on earth isn't wasted. Whether you're an aspiring influencer or a non-profit leader, this episode provides the practical tools and the "faith-fuel" needed to move the needle.Key TakeawaysClarity is Your Compass: You must identify the very first step before you can take the leap.Shorten the Horizon: Use 3-month cycles to create a sense of urgency and maintain momentum.The Year-Long "Yes": Success often requires planting seeds today that won't sprout for another 12 months.Stop waiting for the fear to go away and start doing the work with the fear. Join me and Bernetta Knighten as we learn how to master the 12-week year and pitch your way to your biggest dreams. Listen now! Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/pecan-pie/time-for-actionLicense code: DYIDUNCFTECNV0Y4

March 6, 202635 min

Leading with Influence, Integrity, and GRIT with Diana Fritz

Send us Fan MailIn this power-packed episode, Michelle Gines sits down with Diana Fritz, an executive leader with over 25 years of experience in organizational health and leadership development. Diana is the embodiment of "GRIT"—not just as a business strategy, but as a life philosophy. As a cancer thriver and high-level executive, she brings a unique perspective on what it means to lead from the inside out.The conversation dives deep into the "loneliness" of leadership, the myth that influence requires a title, and how to authentically integrate faith into the marketplace. Diana challenges listeners to stop looking at the nameplate on their desk and start looking at the trust they are building with their people. If you want to move from being a "boss" to being a person worth following, this episode is your roadmap.Key Discussion PointsAnchored Leadership Diana addresses the common sentiment that "it's lonely at the top."The Foundation: She shares her personal practice of prayer and meditation as a way to stay "in-tune" before stepping into the boardroom.The Loneliness Cure: Diana offers a provocative shift—if a leader feels lonely, it’s often a sign of disengagement. True leadership requires leaning into the team, not pulling away from them.Influence Without the Title Drawing from her Maxwell Leadership background, Diana clarifies the true definition of influence.Character Over Category: Influence isn't granted by a promotion; it’s built through trust and the willingness to help others move forward.Worthiness: She asks the ultimate leadership question: "Are you someone worthy of being followed?" Faith as a "Calm Witness" Diana discusses the delicate balance of being a person of faith in a secular business environment.Earning the Right: Her strategy isn't proselytizing; it’s "earning the right to be heard" by how she lives.The Power of Calm: She shares how her internal peace often leads others to inquire about her "calmness" in high-pressure situations, opening the door for authentic spiritual conversations.The Resilience of a ThriverIntegrating her journey as a cancer thriver, Diana discusses how facing mortality refines one's leadership style, emphasizing empathy, urgency, and positive impact.Are you leading by title or leading by influence? Join me and executive leader Diana Fritz as we discuss how to stay anchored in the storm and lead with true GRIT. Listen to the full episode now! Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/pecan-pie/time-for-actionLicense code: DYIDUNCFTECNV0Y4

February 27, 202636 min

The Change Maker’s Blueprint with Maureen Gicharu

Send us Fan MailIn this soul-stirring episode, Michelle Gines sits down with Maureen Gicharu to explore what it truly takes to lead in seasons of transition. Maureen pulls from her own journey of moving from "feeling unqualified" to becoming a published author and a voice for change.The conversation centers on the internal mechanics of leadership: how to bet on yourself when no one else is offering a seat at the table, and how to tell the difference between a spirit that needs a season of rest and a spirit that is ready to be stretched to the next level. If you are standing at the intersection of "comfortable" and "called," this episode is your guide.Key Discussion Points1. The Change Maker’s Trio Maureen breaks down three non-negotiable traits for anyone looking to disrupt the status quo:Resilience: The "bounce-back" factor required for long-term impact.The Self-Bet: Stop waiting for a permission slip. Leadership starts the moment you decide you are worthy of the assignment.Vocal Authority: Understanding that your voice isn’t just a tool; it’s a gift that the world needs.2. Obedience Over Qualifications Maureen reveals the behind-the-scenes struggle of writing her book.The "Unqualified" Trap: She shares how she initially resisted the call to write because she didn't feel she had the "right" credentials.The Divine Pivot: How intimacy with God transformed her fear into a vision, and her vision into an act of obedience.The Result: Evidence that when you are in tune with your Creator, the "credentials" follow the "yes."3. The Art of Spiritual DiscernmentOne of the most profound segments covers the "Gift of Knowing Yourself." Maureen discusses how to evaluate your spirit to know your next move:The "Rest" Signal: Identifying when your spirit is genuinely drained and requires a retreat to refuel.The "Stretch" Signal: Recognizing when "comfort" is actually stagnation. If you aren't being pushed, it’s a sign that your current level can no longer hold the version of you that is trying to emerge.Are you playing it safe because you’re comfortable, or are you actually in need of rest? Join me and Maureen Gicharu as we discuss how to hear the voice of God in your career and your calling. Listen to the full episode now! Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/pecan-pie/time-for-actionLicense code: DYIDUNCFTECNV0Y4

February 20, 202648 min

AI Spices For A Healthy Lifestyle with Dr. Joyce Moore

Send us Fan MailIn this enlightening episode, Michelle Gines and Dr. Joyce G. Moore dive into the "AI" that everyone needs in their kitchen: Anti-inflammatory and Antioxidant spices. Moving beyond flavor, Dr. Joyce explains how common pantry staples act as biological shields.From protecting our vascular systems with "true" cinnamon to flipping the genetic switches that suppress tumors with rosemary, this conversation provides a blueprint for a life of longevity. If you’ve ever wondered how to "eat to live," this episode reveals that the secret isn't just in the main course—it's in the seasoning.Key Discussion Points1. Protecting the Vessel (The Anti-Inflammation Shield)Dr. Joyce emphasizes that our primary goal should be protecting our "vessels" (blood vessels) from chronic inflammation.The Hero Spice: Ceylon Cinnamon. Unlike the common Cassia cinnamon found in most stores, Ceylon is the "true" cinnamon that provides potent anti-inflammatory benefits without the risk of liver toxins.The Mechanism: These spices act as antioxidants that neutralize the free radicals causing vascular damage.2. Turning on Tumor Suppressors (The Rosemary Effect)The conversation takes a deep dive into cancer prevention through the lens of the Rosemary plant family.Genetic Control: Dr. Joyce explains that rosemary contains compounds that help turn on tumor suppressor genes.Tumor Suppression: These genes are responsible for telling damaged cells to stop replicating, effectively acting as the body's natural brakes against cancer growth.3. Thyme: The Cellular BodyguardRounding out the "AI" spice list, Dr. Joyce highlights Thyme.Cancer Cell Suppression: Thyme is a powerhouse of antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties specifically linked to suppressing the growth and spread of cancer cells.Holistic Integration: Dr. Joyce encourages listeners to see these spices not as garnishes, but as essential daily supplements for cellular health.Is your spice cabinet working as hard as you are? Join me and Dr. Joyce G. Moore as we unlock the 'AI'—Anti-inflammatory and Antioxidant—secrets of everyday spices to protect your body and your future. Listen now! Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/pecan-pie/time-for-actionLicense code: DYIDUNCFTECNV0Y4

February 6, 202644 min

Unlocking Your Natural Genius with Jason Gines

Send us Fan MailHave you ever walked into a high-stakes meeting or a new opportunity with all the right credentials, yet still felt like you weren't "ready" to be there? In this illuminating episode, Michelle Gines sits down with Jason Gines to discuss the internal architecture of confidence and the universal human desire for validation.Jason introduces his transformative Natural Genius framework—a tool designed to bridge the gap between what you have been prepared to do and your internal feeling of readiness to handle the room. By identifying and leaning into your specific type of genius (whether it’s Relational, Creative, or Physical), you can navigate any environment with unshakeable authenticity.Key Discussion PointsThe Readiness Gap: Jason explains that being "prepared" (education, experience) is different from feeling "ready." He discusses how Natural Genius serves as the bridge that allows you to step into any room with authority.The Power of Being Seen: A deep dive into the psychological need for validation. Jason shares why understanding the universal yearning to be seen and understood is the secret to effective leadership and deep connection.The Facets of Natural Genius: Jason breaks down the specific archetypes within his model:Relational Genius: The intuitive connectors who master the art of advice and deep understanding.Creative/Artistic Genius: The visionaries who translate the unseen into beauty and make the world more vibrant.Physical Genius: The "makers" and transformers who use their hands and physical presence to reshape reality.Own the Room: Practical strategies for shifting your mindset from "Can I do this?" to "This is what I was built for."Stop letting the 'Readiness Gap' hold you back from the rooms you were meant to lead. It’s time to discover your Natural Genius. Listen to the full conversation with Jason Gines now! Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/pecan-pie/time-for-actionLicense code: DYIDUNCFTECNV0Y4

January 30, 202639 min

The D.E.T.O.X. Blueprint: Escaping Survival Mode for a Purpose-Driven Life with Harry Jean-Simon

Send us Fan MailIn this high-impact episode, Michelle Gines sits down with Harry Jean-Simon to discuss why most transformation journeys fail before they even begin. Harry argues that you can’t build a healthy body or a successful business on a cluttered spirit.Sharing his own journey of frustration and the power of "divine stillness," Harry reveals how to move out of the exhausting cycle of survival mode and into a life of intentionality. This conversation isn't just about weight loss or productivity; it's about a total system reset. Through his D.E.T.O.X. framework, Harry teaches us how to align our heart, mind, and body so we can finally stay dedicated to the things that matter most.Key Discussion PointsThe Spiritual Prerequisite: Why you must detox your heart before you can successfully detox your mind. Harry explains the link between spiritual clarity and the ability to remain consistent in physical discipline.The Discipline of Stillness: A vulnerable look at the moments when God seems silent. Harry shares the wisdom he received from a timely prayer: sometimes, the most productive thing you can do is sit still in the quiet.The D.E.T.O.X. Framework: A breakdown of Harry’s 5-step process that bridges the gap between survival and purpose.Spiritual: Reconnecting with the Creator.Mental: Reframing the narrative.Emotional: Healing the heart.Physical: Honoring the temple.From "Survival" to "Abundance": How to identify if you are living in a reactionary "survival mode" and the practical steps to shift into a purpose-driven reality.The "Little Bit" Principle: Harry discusses how giving God just "a little bit" of your focus opens the door for God to reveal a massive vision for your life.Are you tired of just surviving? It's time to D.E.T.O.X. your life and step into your true assignment. Join me and Harry Jean-Simon for this game-changing blueprint. Listen now! Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/pecan-pie/time-for-actionLicense code: DYIDUNCFTECNV0Y4

January 23, 202630 min

The Art of the Leap: Vision, Trust, and the Power of Becoming with Shannon Rhodes & Rochinda Pickens

Send us Fan MailIn this dynamic "three-way" conversation, Michelle Gines sits down with Shannon Rhodes and Rochinda Pickens to discuss the beautiful process of "becoming."The episode centers on the concept of the "Leap"—the moment a woman decides to move from dreaming to doing. Shannon and Rochinda pull back the curtain on their partnership during the Faithfully Yours conference, illustrating how a visionary (Rochinda) and an implementer (Shannon) can work in perfect harmony when there is radical trust. From utilizing the "Crown Checker Catalyst Playbook" to the "proud birth mother" moment of seeing lives changed, this episode is a masterclass in leadership, legacy, and taking your first step toward greatness.Key Discussion PointsAdvice for the Woman on the Edge: Rochinda encourages women to not just leap, but to "enjoy the ride" on the way down.Shannon counters the fear of perfectionism with a "just do it" mantra, explaining how action creates momentum that makes every subsequent step easier.The Crown Checker Catalyst: Shannon shares how she integrated the Crown Checker Catalyst Playbook into her Faithfully Yours conference. The key takeaway: The tool is the foundation, but your unique "spin" and identity are what make it transformational.The Visionary-Implementer Dynamic: Rochinda describes the rare joy of watching someone else take her vision and run with it. They discuss the "birth mother" feeling of seeing a project succeed through the hands of another trusted leader.Building Through Trust: A deep dive into the specific trust required to collaborate at a high level without ego getting in the way.The Ease of Consistency: Why doing the hard thing first is the secret to a sustainable and thriving business or ministry.Are you standing at the edge of your 'becoming'? Listen to Shannon Rhodes and Rochinda Pickens explain why the leap is worth it—and how to build the tribe that will catch you. Stream the full episode now! Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/pecan-pie/time-for-actionLicense code: DYIDUNCFTECNV0Y4

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