Black Women’s Wellness: Inspiring Mental, Physical, and Social Health – Seasonal Sister Podcast

Breaking Cycles & Building Wellness with Dr. Eboni January, MD, FACOG

Episode Notes

In this inspiring episode of the Seasonal Sisters Podcast, host Janice Saunders welcomes Dr. Eboni January, MD, FACOG—affectionately known as Dr. EJ—a board-certified OB-GYN, author, and speaker committed to breaking generational cycles in health through education and empowerment.

Dr. EJ shares her personal health journey, the importance of mindset and preparation, and practical tips to create a sustainable lifestyle rooted in balance. From movement and nutrition to mindfulness and sleep, this episode is packed with strategies that will help you prioritize your health and legacy.

Together, Janice and Dr. EJ remind listeners that the best day to start is today—and that wellness is not just about living longer, but living better.

 

Episode Timestamps:

00:00 Introduction to the Seasonal Sisters Podcast

02:18 Meet Dr. EJ: A Journey of Health and Wellness

04:35 Dr. EJ's Personal Health Transformation

07:54 Practical Tips for a Healthier Lifestyle

10:51 The Importance of Mindset and Support Systems

13:30 Incorporating Movement and Nutrition

16:47 Balancing Health and Enjoyment

20:15 Starting Today: The Best Day to Begin

20:55 Mindful Moment: Heart Health Facts

22:01 Exercise Tips for Cardiovascular Health

24:16 Breaking Bad Habits: Weaning Off Unhealthy Foods

25:50 The Importance of Mindfulness and Preparation

28:31 Prioritizing Sleep for Better Health

30:39 Creating a Recipe for Healthy Living

38:21 Empowered Motherhood: Dr. EJ's Book Tour

40:49 Final Thoughts and Encouragement

 

What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

How Dr. Eboni January transformed her own health and why it matters

Practical strategies to improve your nutrition, exercise, and sleep

The role of mindfulness and preparation in healthy living

Why mindset and support systems are crucial for long-term success

How to break unhealthy habits and create new, sustainable ones

Insights from Dr. EJ’s book Empowered Motherhood and her nationwide tour

 

Resources & Mentions:

Dr. Eboni January’s book: Empowered MotherhoodAvailable on Amazon 

More about Dr. Eboni January: https://www.doctorej.com/

Follow Dr. EJ on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/doctorebonijanuary/

 

Call to Action:

If today’s conversation with Dr. EJ inspired you, share this episode with a friend or sister who needs encouragement on her wellness journey. 

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