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Young Living & Jacob Young

THE OFFICIAL PODCAST FOR YOUNG LIVING ™ ESSENTIAL OILS. This podcast will provide you with “drops” of information about Young Living stories, history, products, lots of little fun facts and more! Episodes will be published every other Monday at 11:00AM MST. Don't forget to oil up and please make sure to follow and share! Young Living ™ has the highest premium essential oils and is the world leader in the essential oil movement. For more on Young Living ™ please visit www.youngliving.com.

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#110
September 14 · 22 min
What Quality Means ft. Andy Giles
At Young Living, “quality” isn’t just a buzzword, it’s something we put to the test. Literally. From seed to seal, we hold our ingredients to rigorous standards, using science and testing to help ensure the quality you expect. Andy Giles is the senior director of Young Living’s nationally accredited quality control lab and he’ll share a look at our testing process and why it matters. Because when it comes to quality, it’s not enough to make a promise. We believe you should be able to see the proof, and feel the peace of mind that comes with it.
#109
August 31 · 27 min
Science of Innovation ft. Chris Bowerbank
An essential oil is not the only product that we get from plants, not by a long shot. New innovations in plant research have led to several new ways we are utilizing the natural world to bring natural benefits to you. Chris Bowerbank is the director of Product Innovation and is on the podcast today to share science backed research leading the way in the world of wellness. Innovating is a full time job, and here at Young Living we are making sure it stays a top priority.
#108
August 10 · 26 min
At the Awaken Tour ft. Lisa Asay
Young Living Convention in 2026 was a little bit different from normal, and it was a blast. There’s just one more stop on the Awaken Tour to go, so it’s time to talk about all the exciting news and products that debuted this year. Executive Director of Events Lisa Asay is home from the road and in studio to talk about what it was like setting up a new convention every week and our plans for the future. We feel awake and alive, ready to tackle the rest of this year! 2027 Americas Convention early-bird registration is open! Join us in Salt Lake City next year
#107
July 13 · 30 min
Wellness Indicators ft. Cyd Vernon
What if you could analyze and put a number to your health, and we are talking about much more detail than what you see on a scale. Because we all know that doesn’t tell the whole story. Cyd Vernon is in studio today to talk about healthy bodies and give us all the pep talk we need to get up and get going. Your wellness goes more than just skin deep, and the first step in improving health, is understanding it.
#106
June 29 · 20 min
Publishing Sound Science ft. Tyler Wilson
The legacy of Gary Young is one of discovery. In order to stay on the forefront of innovation, Young Living stays busy conducting scientific studies and publishing those results. Tyler Wilson is on the podcast today to explain why doing sound science is important to a company like ours, and what anyone can learn from those dense results. Our oils are great because of a million reasons behind the scenes, so let’s peek behind the curtain at a few of those together. Check out recent publications from the Young Living team here!
#105
June 15 · 23 min
AI in Research ft. John Ramsay
We are a people of disrupters. And the hottest way that science is moving forward right now is in the frontier of Artificial Intelligence. John Ramsay is here to dispel some myths and talk candidly about what AI can offer big companies as well as individuals. We’ve never been scared of stepping into the unknown here at Young Living, so let’s move forward together.
#104
June 1 · 19 min
Whole Plant Herb Science ft. Noelle Joy
At Young Living we want to bring you the best that nature has to offer. That requires hard work, farming, and a lot of ongoing science. Today we are talking to Dr. Noelle Joy in studio about her past work in aromatics and herbology and the expertise she is bringing to our scientific team. Just like our bodies react best when we look at them holistically, plants are best studied when looking at their environment from seed all the way to seal.
#103
May 11 · 33 min
Whole Body Wellness ft. Brad Chatterly
Modern medicine has gotten very good at finding single answers to single problems. But in the conveyor belt of hospitals and pharmacies, often the bigger picture can be overlooked in favor of a short term solution. Brad Chatterly is on the podcast to talk about a growing shift in wellness to approach the whole body, and how Young Living has strived to stay on the cutting edge of that movement. Especially in regards to new developments like DeepSpectra®.
#102
April 14 · 22 min
Revitalize at The Awaken Tour ft. Lisa Asay
It is that exciting time of the year to get together and this year the Young Living convention experience is coming to you. It is called The Awaken Tour and it has six scheduled stops across North America this summer. Lisa Asay is the Executive Director of Events at Young Living and comes on the podcast every year to give all the behind the scenes details of our great events, and she’s here to talk today about our new Awaken Tour. Learn more and sign up for an Awaken stop near you: https://younglivingevents.com/events/2026-yl-convention
#101
April 6 · 23 min
Young Living Wellness Connections ft. Scott Halversen
In an increasingly virtual world, physical connection is becoming more important. Young Living’s Wellness Connections give a space to not just talk about oils, but to see, smell, and touch the products. Something happens when you pick up and play with the kinds of products you’ve maybe only seen on a screen. Scott Halversen is in studio to talk about the advantages to sharing in this personal way. Come connect, at Wellness Connections. Learn more about Wellness Connections on the Young Living website: https://www.youngliving.com/us/en/company/wellness-connections?
#100
March 2 · 25 min
The Support You Need to Feel Your Best ft. Howard Gurney
Whole body wellness is a process, without one quick miracle fix. Young Living’s new Balance and Burn is bringing the science backed results of GLP-1 production to a holistic care regimen. Howard Gurney is in studio to explain the science of other weight loss trends, and how this new system stands apart. Take care of your body with diet, exercise, sleep, and a plant-based routine.
#99
January 19 · 42 min
New Year Energy ft. Ben Riley
The New Year can be a time to review and recommit to the goals that keep us going in the right direction. If you’re looking for burst of motivation, we have just the guest today. The President of Young Living, Ben Riley has come down to the studio to help us catch his enthusiasm for a new year and all it can bring. 2025 was a good one, and now let’s get ready for how great 2026 is going to be!
#98
Dec 8, 2025 · 20 min
Tips to Beat the Bloat During the Holidays ft. Haley Burr
The holidays are just around the corner, bringing plenty of delicious food and sweet treats. If you’re looking for ways to indulge without the post-meal discomfort, our latest podcast episode is for you. Haley Burr shares some tips to beat the bloat for a lighter, more comfortable holiday season. For more healthy tips and great Young Living content you can share check out The Lavender Life blog!
#97
Nov 17, 2025 · 27 min
Science Backed, Family Trusted ft. Howard Gurney
Science never stands still, and neither do we! In this episode of The YL Drop, Howard Gurney, our Senior VP of Research & Development, shares scientific stats—backed by a proven process you can trust—to help you confidently talk about Young Living with your friends and family.
#96
Oct 13, 2025 · 25 min
Young Living Learning ft. Luba Vozarova
We learn better together. At Young Living, we know gathering as a community is good for mind, body, and soul. Whether you’re into farm work, camping, or glamping, there’s an event where you can experience that as a Young Living community. Luba Vozarova joins the podcast to discuss upcoming Experience Young Living events, including special incentives to get you excited for the holidays. October GHQ Event: https://younglivingevents.com/events/25utah-ghq-open-house Winter Wonderland and and Christkindl Market: https://younglivingevents.com/events/winter-wonderland-and-christkindle-market
#95
Sep 15, 2025 · 20 min
Young Living's “Everything” App ft. Jeremy Maughan
Have you met OLEO? Jeremy Maughan is in studio today to explain Young Living’s new everything app—how it learns your business and combines the products you use with the community you rely on. It’s a coach, mentor, and personal assistant, all on your phone.
#94
Sep 1, 2025 · 20 min
Fall Fragrances and New Products ft. Monica Catalano
As the seasons shift, it’s the perfect time to refresh your routine. In this episode of The YL Drop, Monica Catalano dives into Daily Hormone Essentials™ gel and a powerful collagen supplement. We’ll also cover the New Heights™ essential oil blend and the latest Simplified by Jacob + Kait™ scents. Whether you want to start a new wellness habit or make your home smell good without harsh chemicals, you’ll find inspiration for fall and beyond.
#93
Aug 18, 2025 · 31 min
Foundation Stories: Healing Faith in Uganda
The D. Gary Young, Young Living Foundation partners with Kari Segner and her non-profit Healing Faith to help stop the spread of malaria in Uganda. Malaria is the leading cause of death among children in Uganda—and it’s entirely treatable! Kari and Nikki Davis join the podcast to discuss all we can do to help end this scourge and end malaria deaths in Uganda, one life at a time. Learn more about what you can do to help at: https://www.younglivingfoundation.org/ Five Alive!
#92
Jul 30, 2025 · 22 min
Stories of New Heights feat. your testimonials from the convention
Today we’re bringing the New Heights 2025 Americas Convention to you! Convention week is always a hectic one for us at Young Living. We hope you were able to attend and celebrate our time together. If you didn’t make it, The YL Drop is the place for you. We’ll put you in the heart of the action with interviews direct from the Expo floor.
#91
Jun 17, 2025 · 25 min
Natural vs. Synthetic Ingredients ft. Alejandra Castellon
Artificial ingredients—especially food dyes—show up in more places than you’d think. In this week’s episode, Alejandra Castellon, our Director of Product Development, breaks down the difference between natural and synthetic dyes and shares how Young Living goes above and beyond industry standards.

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