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In this episode of The One Percent Extra, we explore the invisible emotional baggage many people carry for years—old insults, painful memories, heartbreaks, betrayals, failures, and disappointments.These experiences may shape us, but they do not have to define us.Discover how to identify the emotional burdens that are holding you back, what lessons to keep, and what pain to finally let go of.If you've ever struggled to move forward because of something that happened in your past, this episode is for you.Sometimes healing doesn't begin by adding more strength.It begins by putting down the weight you were never meant to carry.If you're struggling to move on, heal, rebuild your confidence, or break free from emotional baggage, The One Percent Extra Counselling & Consultation can help.✔ Gain clarity about your emotional patterns✔ Let go of limiting beliefs✔ Rebuild confidence and self-worth✔ Create a healthier mindset for your future

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Ever turned to your partner at 9:30pm, asked "you wanna…?" and rolled over disappointed when she said no? She didn't reject you... she rejected the way you initiated.In this episode, I break down the three ways most men initiate sex that almost guarantee a "no". None of them are your fault, you weren't taught this. But once you see which one you fall into, you can stop blaming her (or yourself) and start building the kind of connection that makes sex feel inevitable instead of awkward.I'll walk you through what real initiation looks like... the small, intentional moments throughout the day, the touch, the eye contact, the way you talk to her like she's your woman and how that completely changes what happens at night. This is about creating the frame and the energy that sex actually lives inside of.Ready for sex coaching?Join Built Daily

In this episode, I teach you why it's so important to be able to talk about everything with your woman - especially when it impacts your relationship.Book your Attraction Audit for 1:1 coaching

By Doug Green “Recovery is only the last line of defense.” That comment from Rick Hebly, Senior Director of Platform Marketing at Acronis, captures the larger strategy behind Acronis Cyber Frame. This is not simply a new infrastructure platform. It is Acronis making a clear move to help MSPs and service providers build their own Partner Cloud — and keep ownership of the customer relationship. In a recent Technology Reseller News podcast, I spoke with Hebly about the launch of Acronis Cyber Frame and why Acronis believes service providers need a more profitable, reliable and protected way to deliver infrastructure-as-a-service. The key idea is control. For many MSPs, the cloud opportunity has too often meant reselling someone else's infrastructure, under someone else's brand, with someone else owning much of the customer experience. Cyber Frame changes that equation by giving service providers a way to deliver IaaS under their own relationship, their own service model and their own margin structure. Hebly explained that Acronis has evolved over the past 23 years from backup and recovery into a broader cyber protection company. The company moved from traditional software delivery into cloud platforms, then into a managed service provider model with multi-tenant delivery from data centers around the world. The next major transition, he said, was from data protection to cyber protection. That evolution matters because infrastructure is no longer just about compute, storage and networking. For MSPs, the opportunity is to create a cloud offering that is protected from the start, easier to manage and aligned with the way service providers actually go to market. Acronis Cyber Frame brings virtual machines, storage, networking, backup, disaster recovery, security, threat protection and management into a single platform. Rather than forcing MSPs to assemble multiple tools and vendors, Cyber Frame gives them a more unified foundation for delivering infrastructure services. The larger message is that MSPs do not have to surrender the cloud relationship to hyperscalers or legacy infrastructure providers. With Cyber Frame, Acronis is positioning the service provider as the center of the customer relationship — not just the reseller, but the trusted operator of the customer's cloud environment. That may be the most important part of the launch. Cyber Frame is about more than IaaS. It is about helping MSPs create their own Partner Cloud, protect it by default, and build recurring revenue around infrastructure they can own, manage and monetize. Learn more at: https://www.acronis.com/

Modern dating can feel exhausting, confusing, and more complicated than ever. Between dating apps, mixed signals, changing expectations, and the pressure to “find the one,” many people are left wondering why meaningful connection feels so difficult today. In this episode of Everything Is Personal, Len May sits down with April Davis, founder of LUMA Luxury Matchmaking, to talk about what is really happening in modern dating and how people can approach relationships with more clarity, confidence, and self-awareness. April shares insights from her work as a professional matchmaker, including why compatibility is about more than attraction, how communication shapes long-term success, and why shared values, emotional maturity, and personal growth matter so much in building lasting relationships. Len and April also explore the role of dating apps, relationship patterns, vulnerability, mindset, and what it takes to create deeper connection in a world that often feels transactional. Whether you are single, dating, healing from past relationships, or trying to better understand what makes love last, this conversation offers a grounded and honest look at dating today. They also discuss personal growth, emotional connection, relationship patterns, and why meaningful relationships often require openness, self-awareness, and shared values. EndoDNA: Where Genetic Science Meets Actionable Patient Care EndoDNA bridges the gap between complex genomics and patient wellness. Our patented DNA analysis platforms and AI technology provide genetic insights that support and enhance your clinical expertise. Click here to check out to take control over your Personal Health & Wellness   Connect with EndoDNA on SOCIAL: IG | X | YOUTUBE | FB Connect with host, Len May, on IG     Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this episode of the High Conflict Co-parenting podcast, Brooke Olsen and Bryan Power discuss how breakups can serve as catalysts for personal growth and healthier relationships. They delve into attachment theory, exploring how different attachment styles impact relationships and parenting. Bryan shares his personal journey through a challenging breakup and the insights he gained about attachment styles, emotional safety, and the importance of self-reflection. The conversation emphasizes the significance of understanding one's own attachment style, the role of communication and boundaries in relationships, and the transformative power of doing the work necessary for healing and growth. Bryan introduces the six pillars of integrated attachment theory, providing listeners with practical tools to foster healthier relationships and create a secure environment for their children. Ultimately, the episode encourages listeners to embrace breakups as opportunities for self-discovery and improvement, highlighting that knowledge becomes powerful only when applied in real life.If you're ready for structure instead of chaos,go to https://disengage.highconflict.net/next-stepand take the next step. We'll guide you from there.For classes or one on one consults with Brook please visit our  website to register. https://www.highconflict.net/Free High Conflict Diversion Program Booklet: "When Co-Parenting Doesn't Work." https://disengage.highconflict.net/free-bookletJoin our mailing list: https://disengage.highconflict.net/emailsDisengage and Thrive: One Email at a Time

It doesn't start with cheating or big fights. Most relationships don't break from one moment—they break from a thousand small ones. The missed conversations, the lack of time, the quiet resentment that never gets addressed.In this episode, Nesha G and Moelethal unpack the real reasons couples grow apart and why it often feels like it “just happened.” From surface-level communication to emotional disconnect, they walk through the subtle patterns that slowly create distance between partners.They also shift the focus toward solutions—what it actually looks like to grow together instead of apart. From intentional time to shared vision, from healthy conflict to daily choices that rebuild connection, this conversation offers practical insight rooted in real experience.Send us Fan MailSupport the show Thanks for rocking with us! Don't forget to follow Life After I Do so you never miss an episode. Got a relationship situation you want us to weigh in on? Hit us at https://beacons.ai/laidpodcast — we just might talk about it in a future episode. 

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of the Concrete Genius Podcast, Sauce Mackenzie delivers one of his most raw and honest conversations yet — breaking down accountability, relationships, and the realities of the Black community.From dating standards to social media narratives, Sauce challenges both men and women to look inward and ask the real questions.This episode covers:Double standards between men and womenDating pools vs perceptionAccountability in relationshipsInfluence of celebrity culture on real lifeSocial media narratives vs realityGrowth, discipline, and personal responsibilityThis is not about blaming — this is about truth, reflection, and elevation.If you're tired of surface-level conversations and ready for real dialogue, this episode is for you.

What happens when someone else's insecurity becomes your problem? Or when love starts asking you to compromise on something you've already decided is non-negotiable?This episode dives deep into the uncomfortable truth that not all relationship conflict is meant to be resolved. Nesha G and Moe G unpack multiple real-life scenarios that highlight the importance of boundaries, from dealing with misplaced blame in relationships to navigating major life decisions like whether or not to have children. The chemistry between them brings humor and honesty, but also a level of accountability that forces listeners to reflect on their own choices.As the conversation unfolds, deeper themes emerge around identity, especially for men who tie their worth to providing, and how that pressure impacts relationships when circumstances change. The episode ultimately challenges the idea that love should always come with compromise, offering a more grounded perspective on alignment and self-respect.Send us Fan MailSupport the show Thanks for rocking with us! Don't forget to follow Life After I Do so you never miss an episode. Got a relationship situation you want us to weigh in on? Hit us at https://beacons.ai/laidpodcast — we just might talk about it in a future episode. 

Pain Potential and Personality Types In this episode Julie’s seeing double, then we take a detour into what suffering might be trying to teach us, debating whether you can truly spot potential and if “Otrovert” is a real personality type. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

212 If you're a highly sensitive woman new to this podcast, welcome — and if you've been listening for years, I'm so glad you're here, too. With over 210 episodes, it can feel overwhelming to know where to start. That's why I created this guided “Start Here” pathway — a curated order of episodes designed to help you feel calmer, more secure, and more hopeful in your relationship, and to give you the foundational tools to create real shifts in your marriage.In this episode, I'll walk you through exactly which episodes to begin with, why each one matters, and how they build on each other — from understanding your sensitivity, to creating emotional and nervous system safety, to cultivating grounded love in your marriage. You'll also find a written guide on my website to follow along.Whether you're just starting or revisiting the essentials, this pathway is your invitation to slow down, feel seen, and take practical steps toward a more connected, secure, and loving marriage. Listen, follow along, and notice the change that begins inside you — because that's where your best marriage starts.Dive in!SHOW NOTESHere is the written version of the Podcast Pathway: Start Here: If You're a Highly Sensitive Woman Who Wants a Deeply Loving MarriageCurious about getting personal, structured support in your own marriage? Learn all about Foundations of Emotional Well-Being for HSP's HERE.

Send a textIn this impactful episode of Marriage Mondays with The Kings, we address a belief many husbands carry: “As long as I provide and protect, I've fulfilled my role.”Providing financially and protecting physically are essential responsibilities. However, are they the complete blueprint for biblical leadership? This conversation challenges men to look deeper. We discuss how limiting leadership to income and physical security can leave emotional, spiritual, and relational gaps within the home.Many wives express concerns about emotional absence, lack of partnership in parenting, spiritual passivity despite church titles, and disengagement from daily family life. Children often share that their fathers are present physically but not emotionally available. Research consistently shows that engaged fatherhood significantly impacts children's academic performance, emotional health, and behavioral stability.We also address an often overlooked issue: many men avoid healing. Suppressed emotions, unresolved childhood wounds, reluctance to seek therapy, and emotional withdrawal can affect how a husband leads his household.Being a provider and protector is foundational — but leadership requires presence, spiritual engagement, vulnerability, and intentional fatherhood. This episode calls husbands to move beyond survival leadership and into transformational leadership at home.Support the show

Send a textAre men the only ones who disappoint in dating… or do women miss the mark too?In this episode of Needs To Be Studied, we're having the conversation nobody wants to have out loud: men get disappointed too.What happens when someone presents themselves one way — soft, relationship-ready, “good girl energy” — but moves completely different once you start dating?We break down:The difference between image vs reality in modern datingWhy men sometimes feel misledThe pressure to “present perfect”Waiting for sex vs first night energyDoes having sex early actually change how someone sees you?The psychology behind sexual timing and perceptionDouble standards nobody wants to admitIs disappointment about sex… or expectations?Is waiting strategic… or manipulative?Does intimacy build connection — or shift power?This episode is honest, uncomfortable, and necessary.If you've ever felt confused about how quickly to move, or disappointed when someone didn't match how they presented themselves — this one is for you.

Send a textIn Part II of this timely and honest conversation, Marriage Mondays with The Kings moves from awareness to transformation. After exploring the generational roots of the independent woman mindset, this episode focuses on how strength can be both a gift and a barrier in marriage.Independence builds resilience, work ethic, and self-sufficiency. But when survival mode turns into over-functioning, emotional guardedness, or difficulty receiving support, it can quietly create distance in relationships. Many strong women find themselves exhausted from carrying everything, struggling with trust, and unsure how to shift from “I've got it” to “We've got it.”The Kings provide practical tools for moving from survival to partnership—learning how to communicate needs, release emotional backup plans, stop over-carrying, and embrace healthy interdependence without losing identity.Because independence helps you survive. But partnership helps you thrive.Support the show

Snowpocalypse 2026 Jim sounds off on the Steelers’ latest coaching move while Julie prepares for what weathermen predict could be the snowstorm of the decade. If you’re snowed in too, we’ve got entertainment covered with a simple couples game that’s guaranteed to spark some fun conversation.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In part 3 of this series on Boundaries with Connection, Juliane Taylor Shore talks us through how boundaries work in relationships with our children - relationships where we have to show up every day - and why it is so important for us to have good psychological boundaries when our children are verbally aggressive. In this episode, you'll learn:What are psychological boundariesHow do psychological boundaries help usWhy good psychological boundaries are important when a child is verbally aggressiveHow to create space between your mind and another's mindResources mentioned in this podcast:Juliane Taylor Shore's website: https://www.cleariskind.com/Juliane's boundaries course: ​​https://therapywisdom.com/neurobiology-of-feeling-safe/Jules' Relationship Podcast : https://whydoesmypartner.com/FREEOne-page PDF infographic on Boundaries with Connection!CLICK HERE to get the download sent to your inboxRead a summary or the full transcript at: RobynGobbel.com/boundaries3We're kicking off 2026 with a LIVE webinar- Creating Felt Safety! Attend live and watch the recording- PLUS get a huge folder of digital resources including a workbook all about how to impact YOUR felt safety!Register at -----> RobynGobbel.com/FeltSafetyWebinar Get access to over 25+ free resources in our brand, new Free Resource Hub! RobynGobbel.com/FreeResourceHub :::Grab a copy of USA Today Best Selling book Raising Kids with Big, Baffling Behaviors robyngobbel.com/bookJoin us in The Club for more support! robyngobbel.com/TheClubSign up on the waiting list for the 2027 Cohorts of the Baffling Behavior Training Institute's Immersion Program for Professionals robyngobbel.com/ImmersionFollow Me On:FacebookInstagram Over on my website you can find:Webinar and eBook on Focus on the Nervous System to Change Behavior (FREE)eBook on The Brilliance of Attachment (FREE)LOTS & LOTS of FREE ResourcesOngoing support, connection, and co-regulation for struggling parents: The ClubYear-Long Immersive & Holistic Training Program for Parenting Professionals: The Baffling Behavior Training Institute's (BBTI) Professional Immersion Program (formerly Being With)

30 Christmas’s Later Julie & Jim have survived three decades of holiday expectations, family traditions, and at least one gift that required the sentence, ‘Well… that’s not what I asked for, but thank you. What they’ve learned, what they’ve lost and what they’re thankful for !See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Explore Your Personality: https://PersonalityHacker.com In this episode, Joel and Antonia unpack the aspirational phrase "never give up" and explore how to tell the difference between healthy persistence and knowing when to let go. They discuss sunk cost fallacy, quitting with integrity, emotional regulation, and why completion doesn't always mean finishing.

Send us a textBilly links up with the ladies of Code Name Coochie for a wild, unfiltered study session on the unrealistic expectations we all drag into dating and relationships. From fantasy-level demands to the pressure of “perfect chemistry” on day one, nothing is off limits. Then we get into the juicy stuff: what it's really like having sex with someone for the first time, the nerves, the surprises, and the stories we definitely weren't prepared for.If you're trying to understand your own dating patterns, laugh through the mess, or just feel seen in your situationship era, this episode is your new homework assignment. Tap in, take notes, and share with your group chat.Support the show

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In this episode of Wives Not Sisters, Alix and Kayla cover the shocking story of college basketball star Sedona Prince — from her rise to fame as a gender equality advocate to the disturbing domestic violence and assault allegations shared by multiple exes. This episode dives deep into power, manipulation, and healing after abuse during Domestic Violence Awareness Month.⚠️ Trigger Warning: discussions of domestic violence, sexual assault, and emotional abuse.00:00 – Intro + Domestic Violence Awareness Month01:10 – Who is Sedona Prince? Rise to fame on TikTok07:00 – Early relationships & toxic patterns15:00 – Money, control, and manipulation17:00 – Domestic abuse allegations surface31:00 – The viral Mexico trip: Liv's 10-part storytime42:00 – Power, fear, and gaslighting in queer relationships57:00 – Additional victims come forward1:03:00 – Legal fallout, silence, and accountability1:07:00 – Healing, empathy, and advice for survivorsIf you or someone you know has been affected by domestic abuse, please call The National Domestic Violence Hotline: 800-799-7233 or Text "Begin" to 88788 Their services are free and confidential, 24/7. Find out more at thehotline.org#WivesNotSisters #SedonaPrince #DomesticViolenceAwareness #LGBTQPodcast #QueerLove #AbuseSurvivor #RelationshipAwareness #TrueStory #ToxicRelationships #PodcastClipConnect with us on social media: IG: @wivesnotsisterspod | TikTok: @wivesnotsisterspod Follow our hosts on Instagram: @kaylalanielsen @alix_tucker

Text us your questions or topics for the show! We got you!Cass Morrow, Author of Disrupting Divorce: The NEW Man. Saving Struggling, Sexless, and Toxic Marriages.Kathryn Morrow, Author of Behind The White Picket Fence.Why You Stopped Touching Each Other!When was the last time you truly touched—not out of habit, but out of connection? In this episode, Cass and Kathryn explore why physical affection fades in long-term relationships and how emotional disconnection often shows up first through silence, distance, and lack of touch. Discover how to reignite intimacy and bring real connection back into your marriage.

It's family dinner. You're just trying to enjoy your plate... when someone hits you with that question: "When are you finally gonna settle down?" In this episode, Keshia Rice breaks down how to respond with confidence, grace, and zero apologies. Whether you're setting boundaries or just redirecting the convo with humor, you'll leave equipped to protect your peace this holiday season. In This Episode: How to actually answer "Why don't you have a man yet?" 3 classy responses that shut it down (without starting a family feud) Why being single is not a problem to fix—it's a season with purpose How to protect your energy from holiday dinner interrogations The generational patterns you're breaking by standing in your worth Need Support Along the Way? Keshia's coaching program From Toxic to Thriving is open now. If you're ready to heal your love blocks and meet your purpose partner with clarity and confidence, apply today. Click here: https://keshiarice.com/from-toxic-to-thriving-coaching-program/ Connect with Keshia:

Send us a textMany wives believe that the longer they're married, the better they know their husband. But in 2025, men are expressing something different—they still want to be known, respected, and understood.In this week's episode, The Kings dive deep into what husbands are truly voicing in today's marriages. From needing respect, appreciation, emotional safety, and genuine partnership, to craving peace at home and not being compared to other men, this conversation goes beyond surface-level advice.Join us as we explore how the needs of husbands have evolved over the years, what social media and modern research reveal about men in marriage today, and how wives can become more in tune with their husbands' hearts. Whether your marriage feels strong or strained, this episode will give you real tools, relatable insight, and renewed hope for deeper connection.

Explore Your Personality: https://PersonalityHacker.com In this episode, Joel and Antonia celebrate 15 years together and explore “coupledom” as a living third identity in relationships. They discuss how personality type, Enneagram subtypes, and the balance between freedom and sovereignty shape lasting connection. From naming their relationship “Silphium” to navigating conflict with intention, they share insights on building a resilient, purpose-driven partnership.

No man, not even the right man, can make you feel whole. In this episode, Keshia Rice shares a truth every woman needs to hear: you don't need to be chosen to feel worthy. If you're waiting on his praise to feel pretty, valuable, or good enough… it's time to shift that energy back to you. In This Episode: Why his validation will never be enough (and isn't supposed to be) How to break free from the cycle of needing constant approval The difference between receiving love and chasing validation How self-love makes you magnetic to secure, emotionally healthy partners A simple (but powerful) daily exercise to build internal confidence Need Support Along the Way? Keshia's coaching program From Toxic to Thriving is open now. If you're ready to heal your love blocks and meet your purpose partner with clarity and confidence, apply today. Click here: https://keshiarice.com/from-toxic-to-thriving-coaching-program/ Connect with Keshia:  Instagram | TikTok | BlueSky → @KeshiaRice  Message her your biggest takeaway or next step from the episode. More Resources: Take Back Your Power: A Journal to End Self-Sabotage https://keshiarice.gumroad.com/l/selfsabotage?layout=profile Ditch the Deadweight – Heal from a Breakup in Six Weeks https://keshiarice.gumroad.com/l/breakupguide?layout=profile Explore expert coaching and empowering courses by Keshia on Gumroad. Stay connected with Keshia on Instagram: instagram.com/keshiarice. Heal from past relationship trauma by booking a consultation: Schedule here. Need extra support? Get 10% off your first month of therapy with BetterHelp using Keshia's special link: BetterHelp.

If you want to stop recycling the same arguments in your relationship—and actually get somewhere—you need one simple question in your back pocket. In this episode, I explain why this question is the ultimate tool for diffusing conflict, deepening connection, and becoming the kind of man who leads with emotional intelligence. This isn't about avoiding the hard stuff, it's about learning how to cut through it with collaboration and answers.✅ The #1 question that will shift any heated conversation from chaos to collaboration ✅ Why bringing notes into emotional conversations makes you a stronger, more intentional partner ✅ The problem with general advice like “just go on more dates”—and what actually works insteadReady to improve your sex life and have a custom gameplan to do it? Apply to work with me:https://www.stephanieganowski.com/coaching-application/

Send us a textThis week I'm joined by Paige of Adultish Whines Podcast  for a full-bodied pour of relationship icks, pop culture chaos, and a little wine bar date recap. We're catching up on the latest Try Guys update, Cardi B's courtroom testimony, and the engagement news that shook the internet—Tayvis is officially engaged! We also get into the wild world of unknown catfish schemes, Carl Radke's Soft Bar promo video, and Taylor Frankie Paul's next Bachelorette moment. Sprinkle in a little dating tea (yes, including that wine bar story), and you've got an episode that's messy in the best way.Follow Adultish Whines anywhere you get podcasts and on social media HERE!Connect With Us: Instagram TikTok LinkTr.ee Shop Newsletter Email: coffeemeetsvodkapod@gmail.com Host: Raya Hensler Instagram TikTok Content Strategist: Kathy Lam Instagram

In this week's episode: The deeper meaning of Rosh Hashanah and Kabbalah insights on renewal and manifestationHow Buddhist teachings align with setting intentions and cultivating peaceOprah's Super Soul Special interview with Brian Grazer and what it teaches us about curiosity and connectionHeated debate: Jimmy Kimmel controversy—is it censorship, or not?Our take on The Golden Bachelor and what it says about love, age, and authenticityHonest reflections from a couple married 25 years, still in love, still disagreeing, and still laughing together Thank you for listening to This RomCom Life with Limor and Dan. We are a real-life couple, married for 25 years, still in love, still debating, and bringing you honest conversations about relationships, life, current events, and everything in between.Connect with us:Instagram: @limorgalloInstagram: @thisromcomlifeFor collaborations, guest ideas, or media inquiries: limorgallo@gmail.comFollow and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen. If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a 5-star rating and review to help more listeners find the show.

What does viral rapture panic have to do with your dating life? Way more than you think. In this episode, Keshia Rice draws powerful (and slightly hilarious) parallels between the internet's recent "Rapture Talk" and the way so many Christian women get caught up in relationship obsession. From anxiety about being "left behind" to time pressure and desperation disguised as discernment, we're unpacking how to shift from fear-based dating into faith-led love. In This Episode: Why rapture obsession mirrors how we approach dating pressure The subtle ways relationship anxiety can feel holy but hurt you How social media is feeding your "fear of being left behind" Why you don't need a partner to be "chosen" The mindset reset that protects your peace (and your purpose) Need Support Along the Way? Keshia's coaching program From Toxic to Thriving is open now. If you're ready to heal your love blocks and meet your purpose partner with clarity and confidence, apply today. Click here: https://keshiarice.com/from-toxic-to-thriving-coaching-program/ Connect with Keshia:

A lot of men get frustrated thinking their partner isn't making enough effort in the bedroom. But what if she is—and you're just not seeing it? In this episode, I break down why women's progress often looks slower or smaller than what you expect, how those “invisible wins” actually matter, and why acknowledging them is the key to moving forward together.You'll learn:The hidden signs of progress you might be overlookingWhy ignoring small wins slows down growth for both of youHow to acknowledge her (and yourself) so you both feel like you're meeting in the middle

This one might ruffle some feathers, but it needs to be said: some churches are unintentionally keeping Christian women stuck, single, and spiritually burnt out. If you've been faithful, prayerful, and wondering why love still hasn't shown up—this episode is for you. Keisha Rice unpacks four sneaky messages circulating in Christian spaces that can sabotage your dating life, hinder your confidence, and keep you quietly suffering in silence—while doing everything right. In This Episode: Why "He that findeth a wife..." is often misused to silence women How purity culture + passivity is messing with your dating mindset The hidden burnout of being a "church girl" who does everything How marriage is turned into an idol—and why that's dangerous Why waiting on God doesn't mean waiting in fear or playing small Need Support Along the Way? Keshia's coaching program From Toxic to Thriving is open now. If you're ready to heal your love blocks and meet your purpose partner with clarity and confidence, apply today. Click here: https://keshiarice.com/from-toxic-to-thriving-coaching-program/ Connect with Keshia:

Welcome to Cheating Court, where messy relationship scenarios go on trial and only the gavel decides the truth. In this episode, we step into our judge robes (yes we actually got in costume) and rule on the ultimate question: what actually counts as cheating? From late night texts to liking thirst traps, or hanging out with an ex to “just a work friend,” nothing is off-limits in this courtroom.Is it guilty of cheating, or innocent behavior? Let us know your thoughts.For men, visit Saxx.com to finally upgrade your underwear game.For ladies, visit Saxx.com to get your man some underwear that will make him look irresistible. 

Send us a textThis week on Needs to Be Studied, I'm joined by Honey & Teddy, a queer bisexual poly couple, for a deep dive into what it really takes to make polyamory and open relationships work. From boundaries to communication, they share how they keep love strong while embracing multiple connections.Here's what we cover:✨ Poly dynamics — how Honey & Teddy structure their relationship

Hello my creative cutie! SOOOO Excited to say that this week kicks off a very special two-part wedding series! In Part 1, I sit down with my fiancé, Timothy Michael Blewitt, to share the behind-the-scenes of our engagement and the start of our wedding planning journey.You'll hear:-The hilarious ways my parents almost blew Tim's proposal-The serendipitous story behind my engagement ring-Why Tim recreated The Office proposal in our living room (Shout out to Michael Scott!!)-Our first steps into wedding planning and what we've learned so farIt is a mix of love, laughter, family chaos, and a reminder that big milestones are never perfect, they are perfectly ours.

So many women in difficult relationships hold onto a dangerous belief: if I just love him enough, I can save him. Psychotherapist and author Shavaun Scott knows this illusion all too well. In her memoir Nightbird (Pierian Springs Press, May 12), she unflinchingly shares her journey through an emotionally abusive marriage, her husband's tragic suicide, and the painful yet liberating process of rebuilding her life. In this conversation, Shavaun and I explore: Why so many women feel responsible for “saving” their partners—and how that belief keeps us trapped. How suicide or the threat of can be a control tactic and how greater awareness leads to compassion. The structural and emotional barriers that keep survivors in cycles of abuse—and what it takes to break free. How trauma, grief, and loss can become unlikely catalysts for healing, self-discovery, and even freedom. The power of authentic connection in reclaiming identity and rebuilding after devastation. Shavaun's story is raw, sobering, and ultimately full of hope. Whether you've faced abuse, grappled with loss, or love someone who has, her voice is a reminder that healing is possible, and freedom is worth fighting for. Learn more about Shavaun's work and her book Nightbird at shavaunscott.com.   Pre-order my book Stronger In The Difficult Places: drzoeshaw.com/book   Free Downloads: Download the Steps to Healing from Complex Shame™ PDF: here Get the First Chapter of Stronger in the Difficult Places: here   Connect with me: Dr. Zoe Shaw on Instagram Dr. Zoe Shaw on Facebook Dr. Zoe Shaw Website

This week on Dear Bianca, I'm joined by a very special guest — my girlfriend, Abby. It's her first time on the podcast, and we're sharing our queer love story: how we met, how she ended up breaking her single and celibate era for me (hehe), and Abby pokes fun at what it's like dating me. We also chat about: Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce and how Swiftie concerts have turned into full-on image and status parties, the mysterious case of our neighbor's missing cat, and Abby's professional wellness tips as a Physician Assistant: vitamin and supplement safety, skincare do's and don'ts, and more It's a fun, flirty, and real conversation with laughs, love, and Abby's perspective — mixing queer dating and relationships with her insight into health and wellness. Disclaimer: The medical information shared in this episode is for general educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult your own healthcare provider with questions about your health, supplements, or skincare. If you love Dear Bianca, please follow, rate and review the podcast — it seriously helps the show grow. Follow me on Instagram & TikTok: @dearbiancapodcast Story idea or topic you want me to cover? Email me: dearbiancapodcast@gmail.com xx B  

What if self-sabotage isn't sabotage at all—but self-protection in disguise? In this powerful and playful conversation between two life coaches (and dear friends), Dr. Melissa Parsons and I unpack the messy middle of procrastination, rest, and the inner parts that slow us down. We talk about why so many high-achieving women resist rest, how to reframe “boredom” as a sign of emotional safety, and what happens when we stop making ourselves the villain in our own story.   ✨ Episode at a Glance Why “self-sabotage” might actually be a protective part of you The difference between physiological vs. psychological procrastination How to practice satisfaction in a “what's next?” society Rewriting your internal script around rest, repair, and thriving The gift of a “boring” marriage—and why that might be exactly what you want This episode is part life coaching, part loving smackdown, and all about giving yourself radical permission to be human.   RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE: The Questions for Couples Journal Private Coaching with Maggie Visit Melissa's website https://www.melissaparsonscoaching.com/ Connect with Melissa on IG @coachmelissaparsonsmd

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When news broke that tech CEO Andy Byron was allegedly caught in an intimate moment with his HR chief Kristin Cabot at a Coldplay concert, the headlines exploded—and so did public judgment. But what happens when we step away from the gossip and look at the human reality underneath? In this episode, Idit Sharoni, LMFT, and our team of licensed infidelity recovery experts at Relationship Experts, offer a grounded, non-sensationalized discussion of what we're calling the “Coldplay Affair.” We dive into the emotional, relational, and societal layers of this story—from how betrayal impacts all parties involved, to the harm of public shaming, and why American culture often gets these stories wrong. You'll hear us explore: The quick and ruthless public reaction: no judge, no jury, just instant verdicts Gossip vs. Reality: what the headlines don't show How high-profile relationships and careers create “relational atomic bombs” when betrayal is exposed The quiet pain of hurt partners, often made worse by public humiliation Why it's time to stop acting shocked and start understanding the complexity of infidelity We're not here to gossip. We're here to talk responsibly, with compassion and realism. If you're tired of the toxic spin on infidelity stories, this conversation will feel like a breath of fresh air. Resources Mentioned: Learn more about our Infidelity Recovery Program – It's Okay to Stay: https://iditsharoni.com/infidelity-recovery-program Schedule a free 45-minute consultation with one of our specialists: https://iditsharoni.com/schedule Listen to more podcast episodes: https://iditsharoni.com/podcast Connect With Us: Instagram: @therelationshipexperts Website: https://iditsharoni.com

If you've ever found yourself stuck in a one-sided relationship—where you're the fixer, the rescuer, the peacekeeper—this episode is your wake-up call. In this powerful episode, best-selling author and codependency recovery expert Lisa A. Romano uncovers the invisible thread between childhood emotional neglect and codependent behaviors in adulthood. If you: Feel overly responsible for other people's emotions Stay in toxic relationships hoping things will change Obsess over your partner's moods Feel like you've lost your sense of self ...you're not broken. You're running survival patterns wired into your nervous system long ago—when love meant self-abandonment, and your feelings didn't matter. This isn't your fault. But now that you know, it becomes your power. Lisa explains how codependency is a subconscious trauma response rooted in unmet emotional needs and a lack of safety in childhood. We mistakenly learn that love must be earned through fixing others—especially the ones who hurt us. But this only perpetuates the pain and draws us toward emotionally unavailable or narcissistic partners. In this episode, you'll discover:  How early childhood trauma wires your brain for codependency  Why rescuing others is a subconscious survival strategy  Why narcissists and toxic partners are drawn to codependents  How to spot the thinking traps of codependency  Actionable steps to reconnect with your authentic self Whether you're healing from a codependent marriage or waking up to your past for the first time, this episode will help you break free from emotional enmeshment and start living from a place of empowerment and emotional clarity.

Do you lie awake wondering if you should leave your relationship? Laura reveals 3 ways to know if your husband will ever change—so you can make the biggest decision of your life without regrets. Discover why the "relationship work" you've been doing might be backfiring, hear Catherine's shocking story about her husband losing their special needs son, and learn the crucial difference between doing the wrong work vs. the 6 Intimacy Skills. You can't know if your relationship is hopeless until you've tried the right approach. Watch now: How to Eliminate the 3 Behaviors that are Putting Your Marriage at Risk [limited time]

It's a significant test of emotional and mental resilience when someone you love attacks you through gaslighting, projection, moral superiority, subjective morality, innuendos, and storytelling, all of which downplay their actions and focus entirely on your reaction to their behavior or words. Loving those with high conflict personality means you are investing your emotions, time and energy toward a relationship wish a person who is not as invested as you are. In time, you will notice the one-way nature of the relationship. Through an enormous painful event, if you are lucky and wise, you will let go of those whose false mask, grandiosity, and tremendous insecurity prevent them from taking accountability for how their narcissism affects those who love them. In this podcast episode, you will hear from Lisa A. Romano Breakthrough Life Coach and Award Winning Author, creator of the 90 Day (12 Week ) Self Love Recovery Breakthrough Program, share how when you speak to a narcissist with certain words, sentences and phrases, you successfully hold onto your energy and prevent them from dragging you onto the dark stage in their minds.  Embark on the path to conscious awakening, emotional healing, and transformation with Lisa's Conscious Healing Academy, which includes a 3-tier coaching system that assists with one's awakening, emotional intelligence, and mental and emotional mastery.  12 Week Breakthrough Program (Level One - The Awakening) 8 Week Master Your Reality (Level 2 -- Deliberate Creating) Soul School - (Level Three -- Ascending Ego) To learn more, contact Lisa and her team members here; Contact Website Spotify Award Winning Books  Facebook Support Group

My guest Amy was close to giving up on her marriage to a narcissistic alcoholic man. With seven kids, she felt trapped, heartbroken, and in a very dark place. But instead of giving up, Amy did something radical. What she did lifted her out of despair and into the light of a whole new relationship with her husband. Now, she sees him not as the enemy but as her hero—and she's stunned by how emotionally intimate their marriage has become. She's going to tell us exactly how she did it so you can do it too. Whether you're feeling hopeless in your relationship or just tired of doing it all alone, Amy's story is a beautiful reminder that it's never too late for a miracle. Download the FREE Adored Wife Roadmap now and start transforming your relationship today! Click here: https://lauradoyle.co/43GK2Az

She canceled the wedding—50 guests and a destination venue!—because her relationship felt so lonely and painful. But Valerie's story didn't end there. In fact, it was just getting good. Tune in to hear how one book changed everything and led to a marriage that's light, playful, and full of love—even with a blended family, two ex-wives, and a neurodiverse child in the mix. If you're wondering whether it's really possible to turn things around, Valerie's story will show you how. Download the FREE Adored Wife Roadmap now and start transforming your relationship today! Click here: https://lauradoyle.co/3Z3DomG

When Amanda and her narcissist husband were in separate bedrooms and they each had their own divorce lawyer, she thought their marriage was over. But one heartfelt prayer later, she got a surprising revelation—and a whole new game plan. She used her feminine strengths and the Intimacy Skills™ to single-handedly save her marriage, and her husband agrees! Today, Amanda shares exactly what she did to get from the brink of disaster to a marriage that's now full of tenderness, passion, and fun. If you've ever felt hopeless in your relationship, or wondered if you're married to a narcissist, you'll want to hear how Amanda got her miracle—and how you can too. Download the FREE Adored Wife Roadmap now and start transforming your relationship today! Click here: https://hubs.la/Q03nggHN0

If your man seems distant, self-absorbed, or emotionally unavailable, you might wonder if you're married to a narcissist—or an avoidant. That uncertainty can be scary and exhausting. But what if there's a simple experiment you can do to find out for sure? In this episode, I'm sharing four powerful steps from the 6 Intimacy Skills™ that can help you find the truth—without asking him to change a thing. These steps are simple, proven, and safe to try, even if you're feeling hurt and disconnected. You'll discover: How to restore your sparkle (and why it matters) The phrase that inspires his best self (but ONLY if you use it correctly!) The #1 thing to say when you've been disrespectful (you won't like it—but you'll love what it does) How to shift the dynamic, even if you're sure he's emotionally broken And if he is narcissistic or avoidant, you'll know soon enough—but not before you try the one approach most women have never been taught. Download the FREE Adored Wife Roadmap now and start transforming your relationship today! Click here: lauradoyle.org/roadmap