Healthy-ish Podcast: When painkillers become an addiction

Yoga teacher and author Kirsten Moore was diagnosed with a spinal tumour at 21 and shares her experience with managing chronic pain and, eventually, addiction to opioids.

Yoga teacher and author Kirsten Moore was diagnosed with a spinal tumour at 21 and shares her experience with managing chronic pain and, eventually, addiction to opioids. If you or someone around you needs some help, please see Lifeline here call 131114 

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To hear today's full interview, where she shares how she keeps her life balanced today...search for Extra Healthy-ish wherever you get your pods.

For more on Kirsten’s book Gutter Glitter see here or you can find her @gutterglittermemoir. 

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On social: Via Instagram at @bodyandsoul_au or Facebook. Or, TikTok here. Got an idea for an episode? DM host Felicity Harley on Instagram @felicityharley. 

In print: Each Sunday, grab Body+Soul inside The Sunday Telegraph (NSW), the Sunday Herald Sun (Victoria), The Sunday Mail (Queensland), Sunday Mail (SA) and Sunday Tasmanian (Tasmania). 

Yoga teacher and author Kirsten Moore was diagnosed with a spinal tumour at 21 and shares her experience with managing chronic pain and, eventually, addiction to opioids. If you or someone around you needs some help, please see Lifeline <a href="https://www.lifeline.org.au/" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.lifeline.org.au/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1723071883775000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1SyCDLE4ttSviprKZaVTfp">here</a> call 131114 
WANT MORE FROM KIRSTEN?
To hear today's full interview, where she shares how she keeps her life balanced today...search for Extra Healthy-ish wherever you get your pods.
For more on Kirsten’s book Gutter Glitter see <a href="https://www.kirstenmoore.com.au/index.html" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.kirstenmoore.com.au/index.html&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1723071883775000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3oQXxlxLVvyZAuW2_gOcbx">here</a> or you can find her <a href="https://www.instagram.com/gutterglittermemoir/" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.instagram.com/gutterglittermemoir/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1723071883775000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2jQ28X5uW59YnFctNKhdOF">@gutterglittermemoir</a>. 
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Online: Head to <a href="https://www.bodyandsoul.com.au/" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.bodyandsoul.com.au/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1723071883775000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0G6dfhjMt3r0NFrMeapSy-">bodyandsoul.com.au</a> for your daily digital dose of health and wellness.
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In print: Each Sunday, grab Body+Soul inside The Sunday Telegraph (NSW), the Sunday Herald Sun (Victoria), The Sunday Mail (Queensland), Sunday Mail (SA) and Sunday Tasmanian (Tasmania).

Hosted by Body+Soul digital editor Alison Izzo, this podcast will help you make healthier decisions, for your mind, body and soul.

Hosted by Felicity Harley, the Healthy-ish podcast will give you the tools to make healthier decisions, for your mind, body and soul. Featuring guest interviews with the likes of Osher Günsberg, Michelle Bridges and Turia Pitt, as well as expert intel from doctors, dermatologists and dietitians, these bite-sized episodes will arm you with the knowledge and practical advice to get back the balance. We know we can't eat, think, act and move perfectly, 100% of the time, so instead we're aiming to be healthy...ish. Join us, every morning, from Monday to Friday.  For more, head to www.bodyandsoul.com.au

Everyday tips for your mind, body and soul

Healthy-ish

Hosted by Body+Soul digital editor Alison Izzo, the Healthy-ish podcast will give you the tools to make healthier decisions, for your mind, body and soul. Featuring guest interviews with the likes of Osher Günsberg, Michelle Bridges and Turia Pitt, as well as expert intel from doctors, dermatologists and dietitians, these bite-sized episodes will arm you with the knowledge and practical advice to get back the balance. We know we can't eat, think, act and move perfectly, 100% of the time, so instead we're aiming to be healthy...ish. Join us, every morning, from Monday to Friday. 


For more, head to www.bodyandsoul.com.au

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