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The Happy Eating Podcast

The Happy Eating Podcast

Carolyn Williams PhD, RD & Brierley Horton, MS, RD 412 Episodes Sep 24, 2026

The Happy Eating Podcast explores the connection between food and mental wellness. Hosts Carolyn Williams and Brierley Horton break down how diet, supplements, and daily habits can improve mental health. They share research and practical tips for happier eating.

Episodes

Histamine Intolerance: What It Is & How Perimenopause Can Make It Worse
Histamine Intolerance: What It Is & How Perimenopause Can Make It Worse Sep 24, 2026 2480 If you live in an area with pollen, you’re dealing with histamines whether you know it or not. They’re what’s responsible for your runny nose, red eyes, itchy throat, etc. But histamines are also found in food, which for some can lead to high levels in the body and cause symptoms like headaches, bloating, and eczema. You may hear this referred to as histamine intolerance. Spoiler alert: if you’re
Rant Therapy: Getting Kids Out The Door
Rant Therapy: Getting Kids Out The Door Sep 8, 2026 633 The best (and cheapest) therapy for those small things that get under your skin is sometimes a good venting session so you can get it off your chest and move on with your life! And if you’re not privy to the first-hand vent-a-thon, then being a fly on the wall listening is hopefully equally therapeutic and also maybe entertaining.     Welcome to Rant Therapy, a podcast short powered by the hosts o
Eldest Daughter Syndrome
Eldest Daughter Syndrome Sep 3, 2026 1908 If you’ve listened to Taylor Swift’s newest album, you may have heard her song Eldest Daughter. If not, the gist is this: she sings about the pressure to seem strong, cool, and not let people down. As eldest daughters, this resonated with Brierley and me. So we dove in: what is eldest daughter syndrome? How does it develop during childhood and how does it shape your adulthood?    Thank you for lis
Rant Therapy - Vagina Valium
Rant Therapy - Vagina Valium Sep 1, 2026 773 The best (and cheapest) therapy for those small things that get under your skin is sometimes a good venting session so you can get it off your chest and move on with your life! And if you’re not privy to the first-hand vent-a-thon, then being a fly on the wall listening is hopefully equally therapeutic and also maybe entertaining.     Welcome to Rant Therapy, a podcast short powered by the hosts o
The #1 Skill You Need in 2026–Critical Ignoring
The #1 Skill You Need in 2026–Critical Ignoring Aug 27, 2026 1744 In today’s world we don’t have to seek out information—it’s constantly thrown at us through all of our devices. This means we are exposed to a relentless stream of information that’s not always accurate, hijacking our attention capacity. The solution? Critical ignoring—something that researchers say is now a critical component of our critical thinking ability. If there’s one skill you develop this
Rant Therapy - 50 Year Old Men
Rant Therapy - 50 Year Old Men Aug 25, 2026 322 The best (and cheapest) therapy for those small things that get under your skin is sometimes a good venting session so you can get it off your chest and move on with your life! And if you’re not privy to the first-hand vent-a-thon, then being a fly on the wall listening is hopefully equally therapeutic and also maybe entertaining.     Welcome to Rant Therapy, a podcast short powered by the hosts o
7 Sneaky Signs of Anxiety in Kids
7 Sneaky Signs of Anxiety in Kids Aug 20, 2026 1842 Anxiety in adults can be hard to detect. But in kids? Even harder. One expert refers to anxiety as the great masquerader because it can look like a lot of different things, particularly in kids. What’s more, some of the symptoms of anxiety are quite sneaky. You may write them off as a phase, or a behavior issue, or even a prolonged illness. But, in fact, it could be how anxiety is manifesting in y
Rant Therapy - I’m So Over Facebook Moms
Rant Therapy - I’m So Over Facebook Moms Aug 18, 2026 345 The best (and cheapest) therapy for those small things that get under your skin is sometimes a good venting session so you can get it off your chest and move on with your life! And if you’re not privy to the first-hand vent-a-thon, then being a fly on the wall listening is hopefully equally therapeutic and also maybe entertaining.     Welcome to Rant Therapy, a podcast short powered by the hosts o
Alkaline Water: Waste of Money or Worth It?
Alkaline Water: Waste of Money or Worth It? Aug 13, 2026 2342 Alkaline water’s popularity just won’t quit. Sales have grown every year since 2013. But do great sales mean that it’s worth drinking—and are the so-called benefits of alkaline water like preventing cancer, promoting weight loss or improving bone density legit? That’s what we break down in this very first episode of “waste of money or worth it”?   Sources for this episode include: Effect of Alkali
Rant Therapy - College Send Off
Rant Therapy - College Send Off Aug 11, 2026 336 The best (and cheapest) therapy for those small things that get under your skin is sometimes a good venting session so you can get it off your chest and move on with your life! And if you’re not privy to the first-hand vent-a-thon, then being a fly on the wall listening is hopefully equally therapeutic and also maybe entertaining.     Welcome to Rant Therapy, a podcast short powered by the hosts o
The Truth About Seed Oils
The Truth About Seed Oils Aug 6, 2026 1488 In the health and nutrition space, seed oils are a hot and controversial topic. Some say they’re toxic and harmful to our health. Others say they’re the heart-healthier choice. And the confusion grows from there. In today’s episode, we explain the controversy, explore why seed oils are villainized, what about them is problematic and share which cooking oils we use at home. Thank you for listeni
Rant Therapy - Shoutout To Deodorant With Aluminum
Rant Therapy - Shoutout To Deodorant With Aluminum Aug 4, 2026 274 The best (and cheapest) therapy for those small things that get under your skin is sometimes a good venting session so you can get it off your chest and move on with your life! And if you’re not privy to the first-hand vent-a-thon, then being a fly on the wall listening is hopefully equally therapeutic and also maybe entertaining.     Welcome to Rant Therapy, a podcast short powered by the hosts o

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