The Biggest Lessons From My Health, Fitness, & Business Journey w/ Mari Llewellyn | MMP #367

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Today, we sit down with Mari Llewellyn for an unfiltered, inspiring conversation about her life transformation—physically, mentally, and professionally. Mari’s journey isn’t just about weight loss; it’s about building a wellness empire from the ground up while staying true to her core beliefs in holistic health, mental well-being, and fitness. This episode dives deep into how she used discipline and grit to reshape her life and business.Here’s what we unpack:How Mari lost 90 pounds, not just changing her body but reshaping her mindset and approach to life.Starting from scratch with $5 workout guides and turning that hustle into a thriving fitness business.The importance of staying rooted in nutrition, fitness, and wellness to build a lasting media empire.The role of daily habits and discipline in both fitness and entrepreneurship, and why consistency is key.How mental health, nutrition, and long-term success are intertwined, impacting both life and business.Mari Llewellyn is the founder of Bloom Nutrition and hosts The Pursuit of Wellness podcast. After struggling with mental health challenges and overcoming personal setbacks, she lost 90 pounds and created a successful wellness brand. Her dedication to healthy living, weight loss, and mental resilience has inspired millions to take charge of their own health journeys. Mari’s story of resilience, discipline, and authenticity has made her a leading voice in the wellness and fitness industry today.Use Code 'MEATMAFIA' for 15% off All Bloom Products! - https://bloomnu.com/ Timestamps:00:00:00 - Introduction: Mari’s Weight Loss and Wellness Journey00:01:00 - Losing 90 Pounds: How It Transformed Her Life and Business00:04:00 - Mental Health, Nutrition, and Entrepreneurial Success00:07:00 - Childhood Struggles and Mental Health Challenges00:09:00 - Binge Drinking, Depression, and Self-Harm in College00:10:00 - Diagnosed with BPD: The Turning Point00:11:00 - Dropping Out, Moving Home, and Focusing on Health00:12:00 - Food as Medicine: Changing Diet and Coming Off Meds00:15:00 - Greg’s Role in Mari’s Weightlifting and Fitness Transformation00:18:00 - Building Mental Strength Through Fitness00:20:00 - Isolation’s Role in Personal Growth00:23:00 - From $5 PDFs to Bloom Nutrition: Building a Wellness Brand00:29:00 - Navigating the NutriBolt Deal and Raising Capital00:33:00 - Fitness Work Ethic Applied to Business Success00:45:00 - Future Goals: Public Speaking, Podcasting, Writing a Wellness Book*** LINKS***Check out our Newsletter - Food for Thought - to dramatically improve your health this year!Join The Meat Mafia community Telegram group for daily conversations to keep up with what’s happening between episodes of the show.Connect with Mari:Instagram Podcast  Website YouTubeConnect with Bloom:Website AmazonInstagramUse Code 'MEATMAFIA' for 15% off All Bloom Products! - https://bloomnu.com/Connect with Meat Mafia:Instagram - Meat MafiaTwitter - Meat MafiaYouTube - Meat MafiaConnect with Noble Protein:Website - Noble ProteinTwitter - Noble ProteinInstagram - Noble ProteinAFFILIATESLMNT - Electrolyte salts to supplement minerals on low-carb dietThe Carnivore Bar - Use Code 'MEATMAFIA' for 10% OFF - Delicious & convenient Pemmican BarPerennial Pastures - Use CODE 'MEATMAFIA' 10% OFF - Regeneratively raised, grass-fed & grass-finished beef from California & MontanaFarrow Skincare - Use CODE 'MEATMAFIA' at checkout for 20% OFFHeart & Soil - CODE ‘MEATMAFIA’ for 10% OFF - enhanced nutrition to replace daily vitamins!Carnivore Snax - Use CODE 'MEATMAFIA' Crispy, airy meat chips that melt in your mouth. Regeneratively raised in the USA.Pluck Seasoning - 15% OFF - Nutrient-dense seasoning with INSANE flavor! Use CODE: MEATMAFIAWe Feed Raw 25% OFF your first order - ancestrally consistent food for your dog! Use CODE 'MEATMAFIA'Fond Bone Broth - 15% OFF - REAL bone broth with HIGH-QUALITY ingredients! It’s a daily product for us! Use CODE: MAFIA