Sex, love, & money

Freestyle thoughts on all things fascinating. Relationships, psychology, science, philosophy, health, wealth, and stories

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Thursday Jun 26, 2025

In this episode, we delve into the crucial importance of recognizing narcissistic traits in relationships. Understanding whether your partner or ex is a narcissist is vital for choosing the right strategies for emotional and mental well-being. We discuss the dangers of overlooking narcissism and how it can lead to ineffective relationship advice. Learn how to equip yourself with the proper tools to handle these complex dynamics, and explore paths for those who wish to remain or leave a relationship with a narcissist. This insightful conversation offers guidance, support, and resources for anyone affected. Embark on a journey of self-discovery, empowerment, and informed decision-making for a healthier relationship experience.

Friday Jun 20, 2025

Join Jennifer J. in an engaging episode featuring her husband, Tom, as they explore the unique dynamics of dating a relationship coach. Together, they discuss the adventures and challenges of their relationship, merging eastern and western philosophies, and the importance of trust and intuition. With Tom's extensive experience in martial arts and holistic healing, and Jennifer's expertise as a coach, they offer a fresh perspective on personal growth and shared experiences. This episode delves into how couples can navigate complex emotions and embrace mutual growth, showcasing their journey towards a deeper connection through trust and honesty. Enjoy this candid and insightful conversation about love, relationships, and personal evolution.

Thursday Jun 12, 2025

Join me as I embark on a profound journey through motherhood, sharing my experiences, reflections, and discoveries along the way. Having given birth nearly eight weeks ago, I delve into the life-changing impact of having a child and how it has multiplied my capacity for love and purpose.In this episode, I reflect on my adventurous past, enriched with travel, purpose-driven work, and deep relationships. I discuss how these experiences have shaped me and how becoming a mother has added new dimensions to my life.Balancing the multiple layers of my identity as a Latin, Russian, British, and American woman, I explore how these cultural influences impact my motherhood journey. I share my thoughts on authenticity, the significance of boundaries, and the joys and challenges of raising a child.This episode also touches on my insights into relationships, stemming from years of research and experience as a relationship coach. I reveal how understanding my desires and making bold choices led to the fulfilling family life I have today.As I navigate this new chapter, I invite you to witness the harmony of diverse cultural identities and the profound transformation motherhood brings. Join me for an authentic and heartfelt conversation on love, identity, and the incredible journey of parenting.

The Mindf**** that is Suicide

Tuesday Jan 07, 2025

Tuesday Jan 07, 2025

In this thought-provoking episode, we delve into the deeply challenging subject of suicide, exploring personal experiences and the complex emotions that surround this tragic event. The discussion highlights the societal need for a better understanding of mental health, as well as the importance of distinguishing between suicidal ideation and planning. We reflect on the impact of suicide on loved ones and the urgent need to address mental health education from an early age to prevent violence and promote well-being.

Monday Dec 09, 2024

There is nothing more expensive than bad help.

Wednesday Nov 20, 2024

Join us in this insightful episode as we delve into a personal story of transformation through one of the most challenging relationships. Our host shares a candid account of a past relationship that was both dysfunctional and deeply educational. The narrative unfolds as an exploration of self-discovery and growth, highlighting how diverse dating experiences can be a powerful catalyst for personal development.
Throughout the episode, you'll hear about the impact of intensive self-help programs and the value of seeking external guidance when personal resources are exhausted. The story sheds light on the power of cognitive behavior therapy in transforming unhealthy relationship dynamics into a harmonious coexistence.
Listeners are encouraged to reflect on their own relationships and the potential for change when both partners are open to personal growth and new ways of being. Discover the possibilities of cultivating a thriving relationship, even when past experiences seem insurmountable. This episode serves as a testament to the miracles achievable when both individuals are committed to change and understanding.

Schooled by Money: Story time

Thursday Nov 14, 2024

Thursday Nov 14, 2024

Join us for a heartfelt exploration of the complex relationship with money, as shared by a coach who teaches on the subject. In this episode, we delve into the challenges and triumphs of embracing financial support and overcoming internal resistance to receiving abundance. Discover the transformative power of commitment and the importance of rewiring our beliefs about money, love, and life. Through personal stories and insights, learn how confronting fears and embracing support can lead to unexpected ease and fluidity in life. Tune in for a thought-provoking discussion on how our beliefs shape our reality, and how courageously asking for what we desire can lead to profound personal growth.

Tuesday Nov 12, 2024

In this thought-provoking episode, join us as we delve into the often-confused concepts of arousal and desire. Discover how misunderstanding these two can lead to self-betrayal and unwanted long-term outcomes. We explore how shame impacts our actions, putting us in a defensive state that hinders genuine connection and authenticity.Learn how physiological responses can be misinterpreted as sexual desire, and how this confusion can lead to behaviors that are out of character. We discuss the cultural disconnection many experience and how a fractured understanding of arousal can manifest in various life areas, from relationships to professional settings.Gain insight into how recognizing the difference between arousal and desire can empower you to make choices aligned with your true self. This episode is the first in a series dedicated to unpacking these complex topics, providing clarity and tools for living a life of integrity.

Sunday Nov 03, 2024

In this insightful episode, we delve into the fascinating connection between money and spirituality. Our host explores how faith, a concept often linked to spiritual beliefs, also plays a crucial role in our relationship with finances. By comparing money to spirituality, the episode encourages listeners to view their financial life as a reflection of their deeper beliefs and values. The discussion touches upon the influence of institutions like banks and churches on our perceptions of money and faith, highlighting the power of forming personal, independent relationships with both. The episode emphasizes the indestructible nature of faith when it is not reliant on external circumstances, drawing parallels to how successful individuals maintain their vision despite failures. Listeners are encouraged to reflect on their beliefs about money and consider how these beliefs shape their reality. The episode invites a curious examination of one's life to identify potential areas for growth and change, suggesting that transforming one aspect of belief can positively impact the entire system. Tune in for an enlightening exploration of how money can serve as a mirror for our spiritual and personal growth.

Thursday Oct 31, 2024

In this thought-provoking episode, we dive deep into the concept of money as a spiritual journey. Our host explores how our relationship with money reflects our broader life philosophies and how it can be a powerful tool for personal growth and transformation.
Discover the societal beliefs ingrained in us about wealth and poverty, and learn how to rewire these perceptions to create a healthier, more fulfilling relationship with money. Whether it's living modestly or embracing abundance, this episode emphasizes the value of authenticity and self-expression in financial matters.
Join us as we uncover the ways money can amplify who we truly are, and how understanding this dynamic can lead to profound changes in every aspect of our lives. Through personal anecdotes and insights, our host encourages listeners to examine their own financial behaviors and beliefs, offering practical advice on navigating this often-avoided subject.
Tune in for an enlightening discussion that challenges conventional wisdom and offers a fresh perspective on building a solid financial foundation, ultimately guiding you towards generational wealth and personal empowerment.

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