Tantra, Tantric Sex, Kama Sutra... Many people believe you can get closer to God through a practice of sacred sensuality by raising your erotic energy. Learn lovemaking positions so you and your lover can connect with higher powers and create deeper intimacy through spiritual teachings, breathing and meditative exercises that expand both mind and body. It's not sex therapy yet sacred sexuality and lovemaking techniques can be used for erotic issues such as anorgasmia, premature ejaculation, ...
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Francesca Stevens Podcasts
The BEST SELF MAGAZINE podcast features many of the magazine's top articles for holistic health and conscious living read by the authors, plus our feature interviews. You'll hear from leading wellness experts about their journeys of self-empowerment and personal growth, with tools and inspiration to help you live a happier, healthier, more purposeful life—mind, body and spirit. Learn more at bestselfmedia.com
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Join us for Headgum Happy Hour, a monthly stand up comedy show! Featuring the talents of Headgum staff and beloved stand ups who were available that night, Headgum Happy Hour is recorded live and dutifully preserved for both historical posterity and your listening pleasure.
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Podcast: Maureen Minnehan Jones | Unveiling the Hidden Aspects of Lou Gehrig’s Disease
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21:05Could the mind-body connection be the key to prevent or reverse diseases such as ALS and pave the way for greater wellness? — In this episode, Maureen Minnehan Jones, a Modus Operandi Emotional Wellness Practitioner, delves into the intricate relationship between the mind and body to explore the potential hidden causes of amyotrophic lateral sclero…
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Podcast: Faust Ruggiero | Letting Others In: The First Step in Getting Help with Addiction
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15:18Nothing about addiction is easy, but the first step to recovery is coming out of hiding and being willing to receive help. Faust Ruggiero is a psychologist and author of The Fix Your Addiction Handbook. Learn more at faustruggiero.com Learn more about Best Self Magazine at bestselfmedia.comBy Holistic Health & Conscious Living
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This Too Shall Pass (w/ Charlie Bardey, Natalie Rotter-Laitman, Milly Tamarez, Alise Morales, Steven Phillips-Horst, Lily Marotta, & Mike Hanford)
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1:30:31Headgum Happy Hour is back, recorded live from The Bell House. Jake and Amir try out some new segments and are joined by Charlie Bardey & Natalie Rotter-Laitman to get some insight on how one should speak to their boss, Milly Tamarez and Alise Morales on the making of a viral meme, Steven Phillips-Horst and Lily Marotta on how to ad-lib a perfect p…
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Neighborhood Boys (w/ Janeane Garofalo, Eric Rahill, Jack Bensinger, Charlie Bardey, & Natalie Rotter-Laitman
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1:07:03Jake and Amir are back hosting another Headgum Happy Hour where they introduce their new podcast, Segments, and sample hit segments such as ‘How can we get exactly ten people to raise their hands?’, ‘Which two word phrase will make the other person break?’, and a competition for most embarrassing photo! We’re joined by Janeane Garofalo, Eric Rahill…
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Plums vs SSRIs (w/ Charlie Bardey, Natalie Rotter-Laitman, Annabel & Sabina Meschke, Connor Ratliff, Michael Cruz Kayne, Edy Modica, Celeste Yim, and Jo Firestone)
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1:23:34In this episode we revisit the height of Summer in New York with hosts Charlie Bardey and Natalie Rotter-Laitman and comics Annabel and Sabina Meschke, Connor Ratliff, Michael Cruz Kayne, Edy Modica, Celeste Yim, and Jo Firestone. Audiences are tasked with guessing a number, explaining various Wikipedia articles they’ve encountered, rethinking twin…
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IGNITING THE FEMININE THROUGH MASCULINE ENERGY MASTERY with John Maxwell Taylor,author of "Eros Ascending; The Life-Transforming Power of SacredSexuality,"& "The Power of Am: Creating a New World ofEnlightened Personal Instruction." Playwright, composer, actor,lecturer & musician. Inthisepisode, John explores thepath that unifies the Romance of the…
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DANCING WITH DESIRE: RECOVERING BODY WISDOM with Kimerer LaMothe. Anaward-winning author, philosopher, and dancer, Kimerer is co-founder of Vital Arts,a center for arts and ideas, located on a farm in upstate New Yorkwhere she now lives with her partner and their five children. Her latest book is, "What a Body Knows: Finding Wisdom in Desire."Inthi…
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ANCIENT ROOTS OF FEMININE EROS with Max Dashu, who founded the Suppressed Histories Archives in1970 to research women'shistory internationally and understand howsystems of domination established and perpetuate themselves. She hasbuilt a collection of some 15,000 slides and 100 shows. Inthisepisode, Max depthfully shares the lost vital principal of …
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EXPAND HER ORGASM TONITE with Dr. Patti Taylor,Dr. Patti Taylor, Queen of Expanded Orgasm,best selling author andCertified Sexological Bodyworker. 21 years of Tantric explorationcreator of "Expand Her OrgasmTonite," "The Enchantment of Opposites," and "Expanded Orgasm Soar toEcstacy at Your Lover's Every Touch."Inthisepisode, Patti artfully shares …
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PASSION, COURAGE & INTEGRITY with Satyr PhilBrucato, working fantasy &metaphysical author. Writer for "Witches & Pagans" magazine. Sacreddancer. Practitioner of Tantra. Inthisepisode, Satyr exposes the access to Eros in all of life. Discover howthe Golden Rule & courage support life-long love & passion.Release the shame & blame that create Covert A…
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SUCCULENT SELF RELATING with Dr. KorennaReynard, therapist, somatic sexologist, & erotic educator.Happily married for 5 years. Assisting people with issues regardingrelationships and Intimacy for the past 15 years.Inthisepisode, Korenna courageously debunks the myth of"my partner can't handle the truth." Base your foundation on the 3Legged Stool of…
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KALI MA: INTIMATE CONNECTION & SPIRITUAL INITIATION with Chandra: Rashani Chandranath Alexandre,Ph.D., D.Min.Founder & Executive Director SHARANYA / The Maa Batakali CulturalMission, Inc. Chandrais adjunct research faculty at theInstitute of TranspersonalPsychology and is VP of Development at a regional nonprofit where shefocuses on fund developmen…
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INTUITION IN THE QUEST FOR LOVE with MasterRose Love. Inventor of the Human Pod. Extensiveexpertise in theareas of Reiki, Crystal healing, Tibetian & Crystal Singing bowlhealing, Tai Chi/Chi Gung, Traditional Chinese Medicine, Herbology,Quantum Physics, Cellular Biology and Vibrational Medicine. Directorof Beyond Medicine Wellness Center in Charlot…
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TANTRA & ADDICTION RECOVERY with, Akasha Prem Ganga. A playful metaphysician. She hasstudied with Sages and Guru’s from around the world, including MargotAnand,Dr. John LaTourette, Werner Earhardt and others. Native American, Hindu,Taoist, Tibetan and South African technique. Shepracticesvarious healing arts including meditation,self-hypnosis,reiki…
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NAVIGATING THE FOURFOLD PATHWAY OF INTIMACY ALCHEMY,with Michael GelbartLCSWInthisepisode, Michael intelligently shares the 4 foldpathway of the alchemy of intimate relationships. Explore the endings,beginnings, ins & outs of ongoing relationship. Differentiatebetween being taken away into inspiration & taken down into a trap.Learn what to do if yo…
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Spring Break Forever: A WGA Fundraiser Show (with Jon Gabrus, Ben Rodgers, Max Silvestri, Steph Tolev, Ahamed Weinberg, Robby Hoffman, and Rachel Kaly)
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57:36It's a depressingly rainy spring here in once-beautiful Los Angeles, so we headed to the beloved halls of Dynasty Typewriter to relive spring breaks past with our own crew of rowdy daytrippers and MTV VJ-wannabes: Jon Gabrus, Ben Rodgers, Max Silvestri, Steph Tolev, Ahamed Weinberg, Robby Hoffman, and Rachel Kaly. We lived vicariously through vario…
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A Two Person Standing Ovation (with Charlie Bardey & Natalie Rotter-Laitman, Francesca D'Uva & Ruby McCollister, Tim Platt & River Ramirez, and Karen Chee & Josh Gondelman)
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1:13:23It's been a New York minute, but we're back in action with our next east coast installment of Headgum Happy Hour hosted by Jake and Amir! For our fifth episode, we return to the hallowed halls of Caveat and are joined by comedic duos Charlie Bardey & Natalie Rotter-Laitman, Francesca D'Uva & Ruby McCollister, Tim Platt & River Ramirez, and Karen Ch…
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Our Own Brand of Comedy (w/ Jo Firestone, Aparna Nancherla, Sam Taggart, George Civeris, Dan Licata, Eliza Hurwitz, Charlie Bardey, & Natalie Rotter-Laitman)
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1:26:46We’re not sure what’s in the air, but something about mid-February got us thinking about relationships. For our first New York installment of Headgum Happy Hour hosted by Jake and Amir, we invited some of our favorite comedic duos and headed to Caveat. We were joined by Dan Licata & Eliza Hurwitz, Sam Taggart & George Civeris, Charlie Bardey & Nata…
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New Year, Same Us (with Greta Titelman, Carl Tart & Lamar Woods, Jamie Loftus, and Geoffrey James & Reilly Anspaugh)
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48:12Our only New Year's resolution was to get Greta Titelman, Carl Tart, Lamar Woods, Jamie Loftus, and Geoff & Reilly all into the green room together at UCB Franklin and, well... now we can take the rest of the year off. For our 3rd ep of Headgum Happy Hour, we asked our comedian friends/colleagues to head to the hallowed stage of UCB, and the ensuin…
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Friendsgiving (w/ Mike Falzone, Mo Welch, Holmes Holmes and Ify Nwadiwe)
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1:15:59We're back, and you're back: it's Headgum Happy Hour, Episode 2! During this second hang in the backyard of our Silverlake studios, we're joined by friends-and-comedians Mike Falzone, Mo Welch, Holmes Holmes and Ify Nwadiwe to talk Thanksgiving, family, ham, buttholes, VR porn, God... you know, the regular stuff that comes up around the holiday tab…
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Back to School (w/ Shelby Wolstein and EJ Marcus, Avital Ash, Liza Treyger, Ian Karmel)
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1:05:30Welcome to Headgum Happy Hour, a monthly stand up comedy show! In our inaugural episode, comedians Shelby Wolstein & EJ Marcus, Avital Ash, Liza Treyger, and Ian Karmel take us back to school for some stories to close out the summer. Along the way, the audience becomes an unwilling focus group for Geoff’s Shark Tank ideas. Hosted by: Amir Blumenfel…
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Podcast: Anne Von Rohr | Following My Heart: A Journey of Transformation & Evolution of Purpose
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19:31Through life's twists and emotional challenges, one woman unwaveringly follows her heart — discovering unexpected gifts and a deeper purpose to serve. Learn more about Anne Von Rohr at www.whispersbyanne.com Learn more about Best Self Magazine at bestselfmedia.comBy Holistic Health & Conscious Living
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Podcast: Amy Daughters | What Is a “Real” Relationship in the Age of Social Media?
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9:23A quest for meaning in modern day relationships inspires one woman to send hand-written letters to 500 “friends”, with surprising discoveries. Learn more about Amy Daughters at amydaughters.com Learn more about Best Self Magazine at bestselfmedia.comBy Holistic Health & Conscious Living
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Podcast: Celeste Orr | Redefining Togetherness: One Mother’s Quest for an Adventurous Family Life
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12:26A mother of a full-time traveling family gives herself permission to do things differently, to seek deeper connection…and to redefine it all. Learn more about Celeste Orr at TogethernessRedefined.com Learn more about Best Self Magazine at bestselfmedia.comBy Holistic Health & Conscious Living
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Podcast: Joshua Wayne | Kids, Quarantine & Devices: Managing Screen Time During COVID and Beyond
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9:33In a time where parents find themselves wearing many hats, it’s easy to reach for a screen. Here are tips from an expert on managing kids & technology. Learn more about Joshua Wayne at joshuawayne.com Learn more about Best Self Magazine at bestselfmedia.comBy Holistic Health & Conscious Living
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Podcast: Alison Hammer | What are You Really Crying About?
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6:50What’s happening beneath the tears we cry? Whether they are tears of joy or sorrow — they connect us to pieces and even forgotten parts of ourselves. Learn more about Alison Hammer at alisonhammer.com Learn more about Best Self Magazine at bestselfmedia.comBy Holistic Health & Conscious Living
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Podcast: Sarah Bamford Seidelmann | How Good Are You Willing To Let Life Get? Daily Messages From A Spirit Animal
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10:07With whimsy, wisdom and heart — Sarah and Alice the Elephant, her spirit animal, dish up daily reflections and a prompt for prayer to heal your life. Learn more about Sarah Bamford Seidelmann at followyourfeelgood.com Learn more about Best Self Magazine at bestselfmedia.comBy Holistic Health & Conscious Living
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Podcast: Ron Baker | Dancing With Life in a Time of Global Challenge
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28:48Times of disruption can provide opportunities that serve us. In this piece, spiritual teacher and Self-Mastery coach Ron Baker guides us how to transform challenge into meaningful new choices. Learn more about Ron Baker at ronbaker.net Learn more about Best Self Magazine at bestselfmedia.comBy Holistic Health & Conscious Living
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Podcast: Celeste Orr | Not In My Backyard: The Reality of Human Trafficking and 5 Steps to End It
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12:45Revealing the ugly underbelly of human trafficking, one woman answers the question: What can we do? Learn more about Celeste Orr at togethernessredefined.com Learn more about Best Self Media at bestselfmedia.comBy Holistic Health & Conscious Living
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Podcast: Matt Kahn | Transformation & Collaboration: Redefining The Law of Attraction
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Podcast: Marilyn Berlin Snell | Building Bridges of Understanding One Question (and Answer) at a Time
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Podcast: Laleh Hancock | Path to Prosperity: A Refugee Shares her Journey of Resilience and 5 Principles to Live By
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Podcast: Pilar Gerasimo | Daring To Disrupt: The Healthy Deviant’s Holiday Survival Guide
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Podcast: Carol Fisher | #VanLife: Facing Off With Depression & Discovering Freedom On The Road
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11:31From the abyss of depression & suicidal yearnings, one woman sets off on an adventure of living in her van—in search of herself, healing and authentic wellbeing. Learn more about Carol Fisher at thesearebetterdays.com Learn more about Best Self Magazine at bestselfmedia.comBy Holistic Health & Conscious Living
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Podcast: Paula Rizzo | Rest Is The New Hustle: A Meaningful Life Is Not Measured By Productivity
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7:43How life set on overdrive and a health crisis brought one UBER achiever to her knees — and how list-making revealed a new way to do it all. Learn more about Paula Rizzo at PaulaRizzo.com Learn more about Best Self Magazine at bestselfmedia.comBy Holistic Health & Conscious Living
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Podcast: Yanik Silver | 20/20: Achieving A Clear Life Vision Through Journaling
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7:15A visionary entrepreneur reveals his secret life weapon: journaling. Learn more about Yanik Silver at yaniksilver.com Learn more about Best Self Magazine at bestselfmedia.comBy Holistic Health & Conscious Living
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Podcast: Micah Mortali | Rewilding: Revealing Winter’s Gifts of Impermanence and Connection
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Podcast: Perdita Finn | A Circle of Beads, A Circle of Mothers: A Quest To Find Spiritual Belonging
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10:14How an ex-Buddhist, fierce mama and devout meditator’s seeking to find her spiritual home leads to the ancient devotion of the rosary. Learn more about Perdita Finn on Facebook, @perdita.finn Learn more about Best Self Magazine at bestselfmedia.comBy Holistic Health & Conscious Living
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Podcast: Marla Mattenson | Life After Miscarriage: The Healing Power of Non-Sexual Physical Touch
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12:56One woman’s story of how non-sexual physical touch helped her discover a path to healing and a deeper connection with her partner after their miscarriage. Learn more about Marla Mattenson at marlamattenson.com Learn more about Best Self Magazine at bestselfmedia.comBy Holistic Health & Conscious Living
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Podcast: Jim Brown | True Abundance: One Man’s Search for (Mindful Money) Meaning
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Podcast: Amanda Weber | At Home In His Home: Meeting My Sober Son Where He Is
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Podcast: Dr. Kelly Brogan | Your Body, Your Choice: Confessions of a Female Doctor
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18:16Confessions of a trailblazing female M.D. who says that she once colluded with her patient’s pain by prescribing psychotropics — but that was then. Now she empowers women to take control of their own lives and health, without medications and with extraordinary results. Learn more about Dr. Kelly Brogan at kellybroganmd.com Learn more about Best Sel…
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Podcast: Doug Tumen | Put Your Best Foot Forward (Literally): Embracing The Power of Movement
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7:53A podiatrist muses about more than feet, he celebrates life and a surprising secret ingredient for happiness…movement. Learn more about Doug Tumen at askthefootdoctor.com Learn more about Best Self Magazine at bestselfmedia.comBy Holistic Health & Conscious Living
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Podcast: Salli S. Swindell | Color & Creativity: An Artist Rejuvenates Her Craft
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Podcast: Annette Quarrier | Mind Games: Exercising Your Mind for Emotional & Mental Health
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Podcast: Peter Guzzardi | Emeralds of Wisdom – Life Lessons from the Wizard of Oz
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11:41Insights and lessons from Oz can guide your journey from helpless to empowered, lost to centered, from looking for answers out there to finding them within. Learn more about Best Self Magazine at bestselfmedia.com Learn more about Peter Guzzardi at peterguzzardi.comBy Holistic Health & Conscious Living
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Podcast: Interview | Congressman Tim Ryan
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Once overweight and bullied, a Keto, fitness and supplement expert shares his journey of slaying emotional roadblocks and thriving. Learn more about Shawn at ShawnWells.comBy Holistic Health & Conscious Living
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Podcast: Patricia Lohan | Going With the Flow
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Podcast: Hope Koppelman | An Artist’s Legacy
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5:44One woman’s ode to the creative spirit of her Mother — a legacy beyond her prolific literary and artistic creations — one of lasting impact upon the heart. Learn more about Hope at hopekoppelman.comBy Holistic Health & Conscious Living
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