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#62: The Delightfully Unhinged Holiday Episode: Laughter, Latkes, and Life Lessons

December 13, 2025

In this holiday-special episode, Cindy brings back fan favorites Joey Coleman and Dr. Jay Greenstein for a riot of traditions, food debates, family quirks, and irreverent joy. From soft vs. hard matzo balls to the legendary Coleman Pirate Day to Cindy’s childhood Corvette disappointment, nothing is off-limits in this fast, funny, unexpectedly heartfelt conversation. They swap stories about gratitude, grief, rituals, and why the real magic of the season lives in connection — not perfection. Grab your latkes, turkey, or tacos and settle in for the most delightfully unhinged episode of the year.

In this episode, we cover:

  • (4:00) Discussing favorite holidays with Joey and Jay.
  • (14:00) Family traditions
  • (23:00) Good gifts vs. bad gifts
  • (30:00) Would you change the time of year in which the holiday falls on the calendar?
  • (44:00) New Year’s resolutions, words to resonate with and vision boards to start 2026.
  • (49:00) Leaving our listeners with a lasting gift before we round out 2025.

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Meet Our Guest

About Joey Coleman: 

Joey Coleman helps companies keep their customers and employees. As an award-winning speaker, he shares his First 100 Days® methodology for improving customer and employee retention with organizations around the world (e.g., Whirlpool, Volkswagen Australia, and Zappos).

His two books have received critical acclaim, and both were instant Wall Street Journal best sellers. Never Lose a Customer Again shows how to turn any sale into a lifelong customer.

His newest book, Never Lose an Employee Again, details a framework that companies around the world can use to reduce turnover and increase employee engagement.

About Jay Greenstein: 

Dr. Jay Greenstein is the founder and CEO of Kaizenovate, a technology company that builds custom mobile apps, Kanvas, for chiropractic practices, helping doctors differentiate and grow their revenue and their brand.

Clinical studies have demonstrated significant increases in care plan adherence with Kanvas. The mission of the company is to be the worldwide digital leader for musculoskeletal health. The rare combination of data science and behavior change science allows Kaizenovate to continuously improve patient outcomes over time – saving costs and saving lives.

Catch a glimpse of Jay with the Leprechaun at Dr. Cindy’s Instagram Page!

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The content of this podcast is for entertainment and informational purposes only and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any condition or disease. It is intended to shake you up, make you laugh, and push you. My words reflect my feelings, opinions, and observations. I expect you will agree with some things and disagree with others. Please understand that this podcast is not intended as a substitute for consultation with a licensed practitioner; you might be going through hard times, but you haven’t lost your common sense. Please consult with your own physician or healthcare specialist regarding the suggestions and recommendations that worked for me or that have helped my patients.

This is a podcast where we sit down with real people and have real conversations about health, wellness, overcoming adversity and so much more. The conversations are authentic and raw and just like me, a little unfiltered. Tune in every Friday to a new episode of the Positively Altered Podcast!

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