Wake Up and Read the Labels!

Wake Up and Read the Labels!

Wake Up and Read the Labels is your guide to eating simple and feeling good. If you want to eat clean and feel your best, you’re in the right place. Join us each week as we talk about real ingredients, ethical brands, and the stories of people just like you who woke up and read the labels.

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Introducing: Wake Up and Read the Labels!

Recent Episodes

June 3, 2025

NBA Exec Turned Health Coach: Jared Ralsky’s Wake-Up Call

After nearly 15 years as an executive and talent scout for four NBA franchises, Jared Ralsky looked like he had it all. But behind the scenes, he was struggling with anxiety, inflammation, and feeling “skinny-fat.” In this ep...
May 27, 2025

Still Inflamed? Why Infrared Saunas Might Be the Missing Piece

You’ve cleaned up your diet, ditched the seed oils, and started reading labels—but you still wake up feeling puffy, tired, and inflamed. What gives? In this solo episode, Jen Smiley breaks down one of the most overlooked tool...
May 20, 2025

From Crohn’s to Clean: How Kyle Fitzgerald Took Back His Health

At just 21, Kyle Fitzgerald was sitting in a hospital getting infusions for Crohn’s disease—until one day, he decided to take his health into his own hands. In this episode, Kyle joins Jen to share how he went from chronic in...
May 13, 2025

Is Your Coffee Making You Sick? Mold, Toxins & What to Avoid

You wake up, reach for your coffee, and rely on that first sip to power your day—but what if your daily brew is secretly working against you? In this solo episode, Jen breaks down what’s really in your coffee: from mold and p...
May 6, 2025

Food Lies You’ve Been Fed Your Whole Life

Ever feel like everything you’ve been told about healthy eating doesn’t actually make you feel healthy? You’re not alone. In this episode, Jen is joined by Brian Sanders , creator of the upcoming Food Lies docu-series and hos...
April 29, 2025

Why Grocery Store Meat Is Making You Sick (And What to Buy Instead)

Trying to eat more protein but still feeling bloated or inflamed? The problem might not be how much you're eating—but what kind. In this solo episode, Jen Smiley breaks down the hidden dangers of conventional grocery store meat, why it’s often loaded with hormones and antibiotics, and what it’s doi…

About the Host

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Jen Smiley

Expert Food Coach

Jen Smiley is an expert food coach who has helped thousands of people make food simple so they can feel their best.