Episodes

  • Creating Your Thrive Tribe

    Creating Your Thrive Tribe
    Feb 24 2026
    Finding friends and creating a community can be difficult especially during key life phases such as moving to a new city, getting a new job, being an empty nester, retiring, divorce, etc., etc.! On this show, Karolyn and Lise will discuss the dangers of isolation and why it's important to have a thrive tribe of friends, family, or both. They will also discuss potential strategies to consider that can help you build your community.

    Five To Thrive Live is broadcast live Tuesdays at 7PM ET and Music on W4CS Radio – The Cancer Support Network (www.w4cy.com) part of Talk 4 Radio (www.talk4radio.com) on the Talk 4 Media Network (www.talk4media.com).

    Five To Thrive Live Podcast is also available on Talk 4 Media (www.talk4media.com), Talk 4 Podcasting (www.talk4podcasting.com), iHeartRadio, Amazon Music, Pandora, Spotify, Audible, and over 100 other podcast outlets.
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    28 mins
  • From Stress to Spark: A Naturopathic Approach to Optimizing Libido

    From Stress to Spark: A Naturopathic Approach to Optimizing Libido
    Feb 17 2026
    In this episode of Five to Thrive Live, Dr. Katie Stage, ND, RH (AGH), FABNG shares an evidence-informed and compassionate approach to understanding and supporting female libido. From root causes and relationship dynamics to core naturopathic and botanical therapies, this conversation will help reframe and restore sexual vitality naturally.

    Five To Thrive Live is broadcast live Tuesdays at 7PM ET and Music on W4CS Radio – The Cancer Support Network (www.w4cy.com) part of Talk 4 Radio (www.talk4radio.com) on the Talk 4 Media Network (www.talk4media.com).

    Five To Thrive Live Podcast is also available on Talk 4 Media (www.talk4media.com), Talk 4 Podcasting (www.talk4podcasting.com), iHeartRadio, Amazon Music, Pandora, Spotify, Audible, and over 100 other podcast outlets.
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    30 mins
  • Creating an Effective Cancer Recovery Plan

    Creating an Effective Cancer Recovery Plan
    Feb 11 2026
    At Five to Thrive Live we are passionate about cancer survivorship. On this show, Karolyn talks with cancer recovery expert Nathan Handley, MD, who is the Director of the Integrative Cancer Recovery Program at the Marcus Institute of Integrative Health at Jefferson Health in Pennsylvania. Dr. Handley will describe his focus on integrative oncology and how he creates effective recovery plans for his patients.

    Five To Thrive Live is broadcast live Tuesdays at 7PM ET and Music on W4CS Radio – The Cancer Support Network (www.w4cy.com) part of Talk 4 Radio (www.talk4radio.com) on the Talk 4 Media Network (www.talk4media.com).

    Five To Thrive Live Podcast is also available on Talk 4 Media (www.talk4media.com), Talk 4 Podcasting (www.talk4podcasting.com), iHeartRadio, Amazon Music, Pandora, Spotify, Audible, and over 100 other podcast outlets.
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    27 mins
  • Is there a place for natural medicine?

    Is there a place for natural medicine?
    Feb 4 2026
    On this episode of Five to Thrive Live, herbalist Roy Upton will discuss the global reality of natural medicine. How does natural medicine impact communities? How can people gain more access to natural medicine? Join us to learn about the global movement of natural medicine!

    Five To Thrive Live is broadcast live Tuesdays at 7PM ET and Music on W4CS Radio – The Cancer Support Network (www.w4cy.com) part of Talk 4 Radio (www.talk4radio.com) on the Talk 4 Media Network (www.talk4media.com).

    Five To Thrive Live Podcast is also available on Talk 4 Media (www.talk4media.com), Talk 4 Podcasting (www.talk4podcasting.com), iHeartRadio, Amazon Music, Pandora, Spotify, Audible, and over 100 other podcast outlets.
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    33 mins
  • Rapid Fire Ways to Create New Health Behaviors This Year

    Rapid Fire Ways to Create New Health Behaviors This Year
    Jan 28 2026
    On this show Lise and Karolyn go back and forth with their favorite strategies to focus on when trying to create new health behaviors that stick. They will address the five to thrive key aspects of health: diet, movement, rejuvenation, environment, and spirit. If you are looking to make sustainable health behavior changes this year, you won't want to miss this show. Be sure to have a pen and paper on hand to take notes!

    Five To Thrive Live is broadcast live Tuesdays at 7PM ET and Music on W4CS Radio – The Cancer Support Network (www.w4cy.com) part of Talk 4 Radio (www.talk4radio.com) on the Talk 4 Media Network (www.talk4media.com).

    Five To Thrive Live Podcast is also available on Talk 4 Media (www.talk4media.com), Talk 4 Podcasting (www.talk4podcasting.com), iHeartRadio, Amazon Music, Pandora, Spotify, Audible, and over 100 other podcast outlets.
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    29 mins
  • Herbal Profile: Saffron

    Herbal Profile: Saffron
    Jan 20 2026
    Periodically, Karolyn is going to bring in an expert to profile an important herb or nutrient. On this show, she talks with herbal expert and naturopathic physician Dr. Patricia Gaines about saffron. Dr. Gains will describe the health benefits of saffron and other important details. Saffron is quickly becoming a "go-to" herb for mental health and more. Listen in and learn from a highly trained expert about saffron.

    Five To Thrive Live is broadcast live Tuesdays at 7PM ET and Music on W4CS Radio – The Cancer Support Network (www.w4cy.com) part of Talk 4 Radio (www.talk4radio.com) on the Talk 4 Media Network (www.talk4media.com).

    Five To Thrive Live Podcast is also available on Talk 4 Media (www.talk4media.com), Talk 4 Podcasting (www.talk4podcasting.com), iHeartRadio, Amazon Music, Pandora, Spotify, Audible, and over 100 other podcast outlets.
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    26 mins
  • Inflammation's Edge: CIRS

    Inflammation's Edge: CIRS
    Jan 14 2026
    On this episode of Five to Thrive Live, we will discuss Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome, or CIRS. This is a complex, often-misunderstood condition in which the immune system stays stuck in a chronic, damaging inflammatory state. With our guest, Dr. Eric Dorninger, we will explore the basics of CIRS and examine emerging science on how chronic inflammation may influence other chronic diseases.

    Five To Thrive Live is broadcast live Tuesdays at 7PM ET and Music on W4CS Radio – The Cancer Support Network (www.w4cy.com) part of Talk 4 Radio (www.talk4radio.com) on the Talk 4 Media Network (www.talk4media.com).

    Five To Thrive Live Podcast is also available on Talk 4 Media (www.talk4media.com), Talk 4 Podcasting (www.talk4podcasting.com), iHeartRadio, Amazon Music, Pandora, Spotify, Audible, and over 100 other podcast outlets.
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    31 mins
  • Is This the New Frontier in Personalized Cancer Treatment?

    Is This the New Frontier in Personalized Cancer Treatment?
    Jan 7 2026
    If you haven't heard of intratumoral bacteria, you may want to tune in because this could be the next big advancement when it comes to cancer treatment. On this show, Karolyn talks with one of her favorite guests, Dr. Tina Kaczor, who is a highly respected naturopathic oncologist who has devoted her professional career to helping people diagnosed with cancer. Dr. Kaczor will describe what intratumoral bacteria is and how it can impact cancer development, progression, and treatment response.

    Five To Thrive Live is broadcast live Tuesdays at 7PM ET and Music on W4CS Radio – The Cancer Support Network (www.w4cy.com) part of Talk 4 Radio (www.talk4radio.com) on the Talk 4 Media Network (www.talk4media.com).

    Five To Thrive Live Podcast is also available on Talk 4 Media (www.talk4media.com), Talk 4 Podcasting (www.talk4podcasting.com), iHeartRadio, Amazon Music, Pandora, Spotify, Audible, and over 100 other podcast outlets.
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    29 mins