In Part 2 of our Spiritual Hygiene series, David and Lauren McMillian continue exploring the daily practices that protect your energy, strengthen self-trust, and support spiritual well-being. Learn why what you consume affects your soul, how your morning routine shapes your day, why fear and haste often lead us astray, and how honoring your deeper commitments can create greater peace and clarity. Discover practical strategies for releasing what no longer serves you and ending each day with intention rather than distraction. If you're seeking emotional balance, spiritual growth, mindfulness, and a healthier relationship with yourself, this episode offers powerful tools for everyday life.

Original Airdate: 6/11/2026

What if self-care goes beyond diet, exercise, and mental health? In this thought-provoking episode of Strategies for Living, David and Lauren McMillian explore the often-overlooked practice of spiritual hygiene—the intentional care of your energy, attention, inner voice, and emotional well-being.

Drawing from psychology, spirituality, personal growth, and everyday life, they discuss how honoring the connection between mind, body, and spirit can lead to greater peace, healthier boundaries, stronger intuition, and a deeper sense of purpose. Learn practical ways to protect your energy, cleanse your field of attention, stop seeking approval, and embody the love and wisdom already within you.

If you've ever felt emotionally drained, overwhelmed by negativity, or disconnected from yourself, this conversation offers powerful insights for restoring balance and becoming a better steward of your life.

Original Airdate: 6/10/2026

Could your cravings be more than a lack of willpower?

On this episode of Strategies for Living, David and Lauren McMillian, Jay Murrell, and addiction recovery expert Dr. Jeff Sandoz explore the growing recognition of sugar and carbohydrate addiction and its impact on physical health, mental well-being, and quality of life.

Dr. Sandoz discusses Sugar & Carb Addicts Anonymous (SCAA), the science behind dopamine pathways and addictive behaviors, the surprising parallels between sugar addiction and substance addiction, and why so many people struggle to break free from cravings. The conversation also examines neurotransmitters, inflammation, chronic health conditions, and the role that awareness, sacrifice, and recovery play in creating lasting change.

If you've ever wondered why certain foods seem impossible to resist, or why your health may be sending warning signals, this thought-provoking conversation offers insight, hope, and practical next steps.

Topics include: sugar addiction, carb addiction, addiction recovery, neurotransmitters, dopamine, holistic mental health, 12-step recovery, weight loss, inflammation, chronic illness, quality of life, and behavioral change.

Original Airdate: 6/9/2026