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Michael C. Bryan and Jennifer Ho are two professional life coaches who hate being called life coaches. On Stripped, they’ll get down and dirty about how they made it through incest, depression, anxiety, sexual abuse, self-harm, sexual trauma, financial ruin, and gender madness to become the fabulous…

Jennifer Ho & Michael C. Bryan


    • Dec 20, 2019 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 30m AVG DURATION
    • 16 EPISODES


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    Season 1 Finale: Presence is the Present

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2019 46:54


    When you have nothing, what is possible? Jen talks about her experience with 9/11 and the powerful lessons she learned when she had nothing left to lose.Listen in as Michael and Jennifer chat about gratitude, attachments, choices, being present, how "being" is the road to "having", conjuring your inner superhero and the BS we spend way too much time on. Hosts: Michael C. Bryan & Jennifer HoCreators: Jennifer Ho, Michael C. Bryan & Ian HamiltonProducers: Ian Hamilton, Mariana Trevino-StaffordRecorded/Edited by: Emily Duffy @ Hangar Studios, NYC See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Taking the Leap

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2019 26:02


    In the final Striptease of Season 1: Who are you if you shed the roles you've adopted in your life? How are you stuck between two worlds: the one you've created and the one you want? Listen in as we speak about a voicemail left by Leo, a 50 year old man on the cusp of making the bold move of leaving the job that no longer brings him joy and choosing a different path. Want to share your story? (201) 685-0828Hosts: Michael C. Bryan & Jennifer HoCreators: Jennifer Ho, Michael C. Bryan & Ian HamiltonProducers: Ian Hamilton, Mariana Trevino-StaffordRecorded/Edited by: Rich Cerbini @ Hangar Studios, NYC See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    When a S*%t Bomb Drops on Your Life

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2019 50:15


    Jennifer is going through a major turn of events and talks about how traumatic events happen when you least expect it. In a flash, life will no longer be the same again. Could this be an opportunity to learn about yourself? How can you both honor your emotions and leverage them to get through the first few days?Michael gets a root canal and reaches out for help but feels denied. He chats about resilience, playing safe and letting it all hang out.Listen in as they talk about things trauma, getting messy, meaningful friendships and the beauty in blank slates.Hosts: Michael C. Bryan & Jennifer HoCreators: Jennifer Ho, Michael C. Bryan & Ian HamiltonProducers: Ian Hamilton, Mariana Trevino-StaffordRecorded/Edited by: Rich Cerbini @ Hangar Studios, NYC See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Striptease: Mr./Mrs. Right or Right Now?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2019 19:46


    Is there really such a thing of finding our Mr/Mrs. Right? Jennifer and Michael speak about a voicemail left by a listener, Mindy, about the big "D". No, not that "D" dirty...Dating. Learn how to position yourself for attracting the partner you've been looking (or not looking) for. Want a hint? It starts with you. Oh, I know you love to hear that, but good news is...you've got control over that!Want to share your story? (201) 685-0828Hosts: Michael C. Bryan & Jennifer HoCreators: Jennifer Ho, Michael C. Bryan & Ian HamiltonProducers: Ian Hamilton, Mariana Trevino-StaffordRecorded/Edited by: Rich Cerbini @ Hangar Studios, NYC See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    What's Love Got to Do with It?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2019 36:19


    ma·nip·u·late: /məˈnipyəˌlāt/ control or influence (a person or situation) cleverly, unfairly, or unscrupulously.Is manipulation a bad thing? How manipulation plays a role in our everyday life and what it could mean that you are hiding from.What masks do you wear and have you started asking yourself why and what happens when we are actually SEEN (oooooh, int-i-ma-cy)?Hosts: Michael C. Bryan & Jennifer HoCreators: Jennifer Ho, Michael C. Bryan & Ian HamiltonProducers: Ian Hamilton, Mariana Trevino-StaffordRecorded/Edited by: Rich Cerbini @ Hangar Studios, NYC See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Striptease: Who's Hand is That?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2019 14:13


    Michael and Jennifer speak about a voicemail from a listener who has gone decades from doctor to doctor without a diagnosis for his continued health issues. The listener, as a result, is suffering with emotional and psychological side effects stemming from his physical roller coaster. Listen in on Michael and Jennifer's take on anxiety, depersonalization and what it means to meet your inner child. Want to tell us your story? (201) 685-0828Hosts: Michael C. Bryan & Jennifer HoCreators: Jennifer Ho, Michael C. Bryan & Ian HamiltonProducers: Ian Hamilton, Mariana Trevino-StaffordRecorded/Edited by: Rich Cerbini @ Hangar Studios, NYC See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    One Fish, Two Fish, More or Less.

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2019 50:51


    Michael and Jennifer tell us their stories of dating, feelings of inadequacy, Polyamory and constructing the relationship that you want. Want to tell us your story? (201) 685-0828 Hosts: Michael C. Bryan & Jennifer HoCreators: Jennifer Ho, Michael C. Bryan & Ian HamiltonProducers: Ian Hamilton, Mariana Trevino-StaffordRecorded/Edited by: Rich Cerbini @ Hangar Studios, NYC See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Striptease: School Shooting Anxiety

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2019 19:29


    Michael and Jennifer gab about a voicemail from a listener who feels severe anxiety when sending her child off to school due to the recent school shootings. Want to tell us your story? (201) 685-0828 Hosts: Michael C. Bryan & Jennifer HoCreators: Jennifer Ho, Michael C. Bryan & Ian HamiltonProducers: Ian Hamilton, Mariana Trevino-StaffordRecorded/Edited by: Rich Cerbini @ Hangar Studios, NYC See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Liar, Liar

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2019 43:04


    Truth will set you free but maybe not in the way you think. Michael’s dirty little book of lies, the big sexuality coverup and friends playing footsies. What’s born out of lies and, ultimately, why do we give a s**t?Want to tell us your story? (201) 685-0828 Hosts: Michael C. Bryan & Jennifer HoCreators: Jennifer Ho, Michael C. Bryan & Ian HamiltonProducers: Ian Hamilton, Mariana Trevino-StaffordRecorded/Edited by: Rich Cerbini @ Hangar Studios, NYC See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Striptease: When is Enough, Enough?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2019 18:21


    Michael and Jennifer chat about a voicemail from a listener who took a career leap even after getting a Masters degree in another. At what point do you decide to make change and what can pain teach you? Want to tell us your story? (201) 685-0828Hosts: Michael C. Bryan & Jennifer HoCreators: Jennifer Ho, Michael C. Bryan & Ian HamiltonProducers: Ian Hamilton, Mariana Trevino-StaffordRecorded/Edited by: Rich Cerbini @ Hangar Studios, NYC See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Mr. X and Toolboxes and God, Oh My!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2019 48:32


    Sex, lies, denial and death. Michael writes a love note and the world gets to meet Mr. X. Jennifer, after breaking and entering, discovers Pandora’s toolbox. Learn about existential nihilism and superpowers. Listen in as we get down and dirty with sexuality and uncover what it means to be both top and bottom.Hosts: Michael C. Bryan & Jennifer HoCreators: Jennifer Ho, Michael C. Bryan & Ian HamiltonProducers: Ian Hamilton, Mariana Trevino-StaffordRecorded/Edited by: Rich Cerbini @ Hangar Studios, NYC See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Striptease: Postpartum & the Holiday Have-To's

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2019 18:48


    As the holiday season approaches it's only normal to put on a smiley face and play nice, but what's happening underneath the facade? and Ladies, isn't it time we drop the shame and get real about Postpartum? You're not the only having crazy thoughts. Want to tell us your story? (201) 685-0828Hosts: Michael C. Bryan & Jennifer HoCreators: Jennifer Ho, Michael C. Bryan & Ian HamiltonProducers: Ian Hamilton, Mariana Trevino-StaffordRecorded/Edited by: Rich Cerbini @ Hangar Studios, NYC See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Oh, Mommy Dearest

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2019 38:49


    What is manipulation and how do we use it? Jennifer's first memory of learning how to manipulate, Michael discusses his love/hate relationship with coffee. Want to tell us your story? (201) 685-0828Hosts: Michael C. Bryan & Jennifer HoCreators: Jennifer Ho, Michael C. Bryan & Ian HamiltonProducers: Ian Hamilton, Mariana Trevino-StaffordRecorded/Edited by: Rich Cerbini @ Hangar Studios, NYC See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Striptease: Anxiety Causing Shame?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2019 17:58


    Why do we wait to get the help we need? Michael & Jennifer speak about a voicemail left by a listener. Listen in as they cover the shame of anxiety, asking for help and triggers. Want to tell us your story? (201) 685-0828Hosts: Michael C. Bryan & Jennifer HoCreators: Jennifer Ho, Michael C. Bryan & Ian HamiltonProducers: Ian Hamilton, Mariana Trevino-StaffordRecorded/Edited by: Rich Cerbini @ Hangar Studios, NYC See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Choosing to Live

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2019 41:22


    Michael and Jennifer talk about the origins of their pain, panic, and depression. How they survived to adulthood and thrive now is a combination of hard work and running into the fire. Want to tell us your story? (201) 685-0828Hosts: Michael C. Bryan & Jennifer HoCreators: Jennifer Ho, Michael C. Bryan & Ian HamiltonProducers: Ian Hamilton, Mariana Trevino-StaffordRecorded/Edited by: Rich Cerbini @ Hangar Studios, NYC See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Let’s Get (Emotionally) Naked!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2019 2:40


    No, we're not your traditional strippers, we're life coaches that have a new podcast where we strip away shame, guilt and unpack the BS that inhabits our lives. The subjects we talk about are difficult for some to undress and we're here to let you know you're not alone and you're not nuts. Welcome to Stripped where you listen naked.Creators & Hosts: Michael C. Bryan & Jennifer HoProducers: Ian Hamilton, Mariana Trevino-StaffordRecorded/Edited by: Rich Cerbini @ Hangar Studios, NYC See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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