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A weekly podcast where hosts Jamie Green and Max Mendez talk about ways to grow, evolve, and build meaningful connections at home, at work, and in our communities. The hosts and their guests offer insights and stories, tools and tips for ways to find more joy, kindness, and connection in today’s complex world.
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Wednesday Nov 12, 2025
Wednesday Nov 12, 2025
In this episode we sit down with Brynn MacLennan, founder of Slate, to uncover why flossing matters way beyond fresh breath: it protects your gums, heart, and even your brain. Brynn walks us through startling stats, her own wake-up stories, and how Slate’s easy-to-use flosser and gum-sweeps make a 30-second habit actually doable for kids, seniors, and anyone with sore hands.
Want to get healthier together? Check out slateflosser.com (and the show notes for a listener discount), follow Bryn on Instagram, and let’s hold each other accountable — one tiny habit at a time.
Here you go—clean and ready to paste:
Resources Mentioned in This Episode
Slate Flosser (Electric & Manual) + Accessories – woven floss, interchangeable “gum sweep” tips, tongue scraper, and a braces head
Website: slateflosser.com • Also available on Amazon
Listener perk: Use code thrive for 10% off your purchase!
Bryn MacLennan (Guest) – Slate CEO & product designer
Instagram: @slateflosser
Instagram: @brynn.maclennan
LinkedIn: Slate Flosser
Columbia University research on gum disease & dementia risk
Study referenced by Brynn connecting long-term periodontal disease with increased likelihood of dementia.
Study: https://www.dental.columbia.edu/news/cdm-researcher-finds-link-between-oral-health-and-dementia
Ali & Callie Artcast (promo heard in episode)
Website: allicallieartcast.com
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