✨ Holiday Tech, Wellness Travel & Smart Shopping Trends | Rise & Unwind Orlando E057

Dan Gutierrez hosts a packed new episode of Rise & Unwind, diving into holiday tech essentials, new wellness travel trends, hearing health breakthroughs, winter driving safety, and the latest insights from DoorDash’s “State of Local Commerce” report. Chris Molony also sits down with industry experts and inspiring guests including Desert Diamonds, Ishan Patel, Mia Syn, and Dr. Azam & Debra for a powerful health spotlight. 📺 Episode Breakdown ⏱️ [00:00] – Welcome to Rise & Unwind Dan opens the show from Orlando with a look at this week’s experts, seasonal lifestyle tips, and trending guest conversations. ⏱️ [00:19] – Desert Diamonds Are the New Red Carpet Trend 💎 Sally Morrison, A Diamond Is Forever, joins Dan to break down the rising popularity of desert diamonds—spotted on Taylor Swift, Bad Bunny, and more. Takeaways: color palettes, holiday jewelry picks, where to shop locally and nationally. ⏱️ [03:12] – DoorDash Reveals the “State of Local Commerce” Report 🚗📉🍔 Dan talks with Jessica Lachs, Chief Analytics Officer at DoorDash, about affordability trends, small-restaurant resilience, hybrid work’s impact on lunch habits, and how real-time data paints a clearer picture of city life. Keywords: affordability, economic trends, small business support, DoorDash Cheeseburger Index. ⏱️ [06:32] – Ishan Patel Talks Hearing Health & Family Connection 👂❤️ Ishan Patel, Co-Founder of Audien Hearing, explains why untreated hearing loss affects connection, mood, and even cognitive health. Insights: affordable FDA-regulated OTC hearing aids, brain health statistics, holiday communication tips. ⏱️ [10:22] – Mia Syn’s Energy & Wellness Guide for the Holidays 🥗🌿 Registered dietitian Mia Syn shares simple nutrition upgrades, winter wellness foods, superfoods like Chilean salmon & sorghum, and supplement strategies. Plus: a spotlight on wellness travel in beautiful Victoria, British Columbia. ⏱️ [14:17] – Azam & Debra’s Personal Story: Navigating Lung Cancer with Hope 💛 Chris Molony interviews Debra Storey and Dr. Azam Farooqui on managing EGFR-positive non-small cell lung cancer, the power of early testing, and compassionate decision-making. Takeaways: targeted therapy options, patient empowerment, why “Don’t suffer in silence” is a lifesaving message. ⏱️ [18:50] – Brian Moody’s Winter Road Safety Checklist 🚙❄️ Dan welcomes Brian Moody from Kelley Blue Book to cover must-have car items, winter visibility tricks, Rain-X tips, and how to prep for holiday road trips. Keywords: winter driving, car maintenance, safety gear, travel prep. ⏱️ [23:35] – Holiday Tech Must-Haves with Stephanie Humphrey 🔌🎁 Tech & lifestyle expert Stephanie Humphrey spotlights smart home upgrades, gaming gifts, foldable phones from Motorola, SimpliSafe security tech, and the Levoit L-Vac 300. Keywords: holiday gadgets, Xbox, mobile tech, home security deals. 🔗 Resources & Links (Add guest URLs as needed) DoorDash – newsroom & report Audien Hearing – audienhearing.com Chilean Salmon – ChileanSalmon.org Sorghum recipes – sorghumcheckoff.com SimpliSafe – simplisafe.com Motorola Razr – motorola.com Rain-X – RainX.com Mia Syn – NutritionByMia.com TechLifeSteph – @TechLifeSteph 👍 Like, Comment & Subscribe! Enjoyed today’s experts? Hit LIKE, share your favorite segment in the COMMENTS, and SUBSCRIBE for new Rise & Unwind episodes every week! 🔎 Hashtags #RiseAndUnwind #HolidayTech #DoorDash #BrianMoody #MiaSyn #StephanieHumphrey #WellnessTips #WinterTravel #LifestyleShow