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The One About ADHD, Female Diagnoses and the Stigmas Around Neurodivergence with Carla Ciccone
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In this conversation, Sarah and Carla Ciccone delve into the complexities of ADHD, particularly focusing on the unique experiences of women who are often diagnosed late. They discuss the emotional challenges, societal stigma, and the journey of self-discovery that comes with understanding ADHD. Carla shares insights from her book, 'Nowhere Girl', which explores her personal journey and the broader implications of ADHD in society. The discussion emphasizes the importance of self-compassion, the role of therapy, and the need for better awareness and support for those navigating life with ADHD.
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The One About Orgasms, Non-Performative Sex and Confidence in the Bedroom with Dr. Susan Bratton
47:31|Trigger Warning: Sexual AssaultIn this episode, Susan Bratton, an intimacy expert, shares her journey of building confidence, understanding female pleasure, and transforming her sex life through self-awareness, healing, and intentional practices. She discusses the importance of rewriting your libido story, embracing your body, and cultivating safety and novelty in intimacy.The One About Creativity, Motherhood and Storytelling with Shawna The Mom
26:30|In this episode, Shawna the Mom shares her journey from social media skits to authoring her memoir, exploring the realities of motherhood, creative entrepreneurship, and balancing family life with a passion for storytelling.The One About Vulvas, Critical Thinking and Sexual Education with Samantha Bitty
48:53|In this episode, Samantha Bitty, Canada's leading sexual health and consent educator, shares insights on body positivity, the importance of using correct terminology, and how societal narratives shape our understanding of vulvas and vaginas. This conversation aims to normalize discussions around sexual health and empower listeners to embrace their bodies.The One About Perfectionism, Societal Expectations and with Coach Keren
29:13|In this episode, Coach Keren shares her journey from corporate success to authentic coaching, exploring the differences between therapy and coaching, and how to navigate identity shifts and perfectionism. Discover powerful insights on living a fulfilled life and breaking free from societal expectations.The One About ADHD, PMDD, Symptom Management and Women Deserving Better with Dr. Jolene Brighton
36:39|In this episode, Sarah is joined by Dr. Jolene Brighton to discuss the complex relationship between hormones, ADHD, and women’s health, offering insights into diagnosis, hormonal shifts, and practical strategies for managing symptoms.The One About Being Yourself, Continuous Failure and How No One is Coming to Save You with Ali Budd
32:50|Sarah sits down with interior designer and reality TV star Ali Budd to talk about the making of House of Ali season two, the realities of building a business over 16 years, and why being messy, human, and still learning is part of the work. They also dig into why failure is part of growth, and what it means to show up as your full self on camera and in business.The One About Chronic Illness, Self-Advocacy and Support Systems with Jodi Taub
40:17|In this episode, Sarah sits down with Jodi Taub and discusses the emotional and psychological aspects of living with chronic illness, the importance of support and understanding in relationships, and practical advice for caregivers and patients alike.The One About Consent, Sex, Abuse and Trauma with Callie O’Reilly
54:41|In this episode, Callie O'Reilly shares her journey from writing about anxiety to revealing her personal story of abuse, exploring the nuances of abusive relationships, and emphasizing the importance of awareness and reflection.REPLAY: The One About Uncovering Hidden Desires, Sexual Exploration & Liberation with Kathy Kay
35:09|In this episode, Kathy Kay of Strictly Anonymous Confessions shares her journey with Sarah into hosting a platform where people anonymously explore the depths of their sexuality, fantasies, and relationship dynamics. Discover how open conversations, shared stories, and shedding shame can empower individuals to embrace their true selves and enhance their intimate lives.