Conversations With Maria Menounos

Hey Heal Squad! Happy Holidays! Today’s heart-warming holiday episode is a love letter to the traditions that don’t just make the season festive, they actually heal us. Maria reflects on the rituals that shaped her childhood and the new ones she’s creating with her daughter, Athena, reminding us that traditions aren’t just sentimental… they’re grounding, regulating, and deeply comforting. From cozy bedtime stories and Christmas Eve pajamas to playful party games and quiet acts of kindness, Maria shares why these moments matter more than we realize…becasue sometimes they create emotional safety during an often chaotic season, and help both kids and adults feel more connected. Plus, Maria spills her favorite holiday hosting tips, shares meaningful ways to quietly “pay it forward,” and yes… there’s a festive Macy’s giveaway hidden inside the episode, so listen closely