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130: Free Couples Therapy: How to Keep the Spark Alive, with Dené Logan
Do you believe it's not possible to keep the spark alive for decades or that there's always an end to the honeymoon phase? Do you not feel heard, or feel like your partner doesn't plan enough date nights? Are you exhausted always feeling in charge of the household? Dené Logan, MFT, is a sought-after relationship psychologist and author of "Sovereign Love: A Guide to Healing Relationships." Today's conversation is a deep dive into the relationship dynamics that pull us into "roommate mode," resentment, or get us out of the honeymoon phase. Dené believes that it's not only possible to keep the spark alive for decades, but that we deserve to be in a passionate and fulfilling relationship. And today, she's teaching a master class on how to achieve that. Josie and Dené chat about the cultural and historical beliefs impacting our relationships, how to heal yourself to heal your relationship, and why most relationship problems come down to wounded feminine or masculine energies (regardless of gender).
129: Honest Conversations: Plastic Surgery, Reddit Trolls, and Healing From Childhood Trauma with Alyssa McKay
Alyssa McKay is an actor, content creator, and entrepreneur with over 15 million followers across platforms and was previously named Top Female Lifestyle Creator in the World on Snapchat. In Alyssa's first ever podcast appearance, she opens up about what her childhood in foster care was really like, coping mechanisms to help trauma, and practicing forgiveness (or choosing not to). Josie and Alyssa also chat about Alyssa's paranormal experiences, how internet trolls led her to seek out plastic surgery, and the key factors that allowed her to tap into her highest potential. Alyssa shares so many incredible, wild, and inspiring stories from Reddit threads that tried to ruin her life to how she scored an acting gig by asking a question. This is Alyssa McKay as you've never known her before.
128: 5 Productivity Secrets the Most Successful Women Swear By, and How Josie Organizes Her Calendar
On today's solo episode, Josie is sharing the productivity habits, mindsets, and rituals the most successful people swear by. These are not the hacks that you typically think of when you hear "productivity tips" that are helpful but don't change your life; Josie is tackling productivity at the root, so you can optimize your energy, feel more fulfilled, and accomplish more in less time. From ways to train your brain to phrases to stop using to why the amount of time you work has nothing to do with success, you've probably never heard of these tips before. Josie also shares her productivity routine, which includes how she sets up her schedule, why watching "Real Housewives" and workouts always get put into her calendar, and how she adjusts her workflow with her cycle for better productivity and workflow.
127: Lo Bosworth's Wellness Routine and What She Learned About Self-Esteem From "The Hills"
You may have gotten to know Lo Bosworth as Lauren Conrad's bestie on Laguna Beach or The Hills, but she's also the brains and passion behind the viral women's wellness brand, Love Wellness. After dealing with symptoms, she created the supplement brand to actually address women's issues and create products designed for women's unique needs. Today, Lo shares the fascinating behind-the-scenes secrets of reality TV (from why production cast her to how reality stars are manipulated) and how the experience affected her self-esteem. Lo is truly the wellness queen, so Josie and Lo also chat about all things wellness and women's health, from how the vaginal microbiome impacts gut health, to Lo's daily routines, hacks, food, and exercise she swears by.
126: Your Network Determines Your Net Worth, with Lori Harder
Do you KNOW that you're destined for something greater but fear holds you back? Have you struggled to find your tribe, or a core group of people that fulfill and support you? Lori Harder is a best-selling author, investor, entrepreneur, and master networker. She is the author of the book A Tribe Called Bliss: Break Through Superficial Friendships, Create Real Connections, Reach Your Highest Potential. Today, Lori is sharing her secrets to major success in this inspiring conversation that will leave you motivated AF. Josie and Lori also chat about why your network determines your net worth and how friendships are key to financial and career success. Lori gives powerful, concrete advice to find, form, and keep meaningful friendships: Why friendships are like checked luggage, how all relationships have an expiration date, and three questions to ask at every event, party, or coffee date.
125: Is Marriage Worth It? How Commitment Looks Different in 2024 with Allison Raskin
Allison Raskin is a bestselling writer, podcaster, and mental health advocate, whose latest book, "I Do (I Think): Conversations About Modern Marriage" investigates what LTRs look like in 2024. Allison and Josie discuss why dating feels so awkward and how to navigate dating when you're struggling with anxiety or OCD. They also chat about relationship doubts, why the idea of "The One" is dangerous, and how to truly feel more confident committing to a long-term relationship. Allison also shares tips to redefine or reevaluate your relationship to have a love life that works better for you. Consider this episode a deep dive into our cultural assumptions about commitment, compatibility, divorce, and the future of marriage, ultimately aiming to help you redefine what a long-term relationship, marriage, and commitment look like for you.
124: Everyone Gets Manifestation Wrong: 4 Simple Ways to Live Your Best Life
On today's solo episode, Josie is sharing tangible strategies to live your best life, be more successful, and feel more fulfilled. This is not the woo-woo manifestation you may have seen on TikTok; Josie is breaking down how to achieve your goals–get healthier, find a happy relationship, improve your social life, become more successful–using psychology, research, and action steps. Josie's tips include how to hack the reticular activation system of the brain to change your reality, why self-esteem is your ceiling, what we can learn about manifestation from the Parable of the Fisherman, and so much more. Finally, Josie also shares her exact manifestation routine, from her biannual life edit sessions to the app she uses for daily "highest-self" meditations.
123: Mental Health Toolkit: Reducing Stress and Increasing Happiness w/ Karena Dawn of Tone It Up
Karena Dawn is a fitness coach, author, entrepreneur, and the co-founder of well-known fitness brand, Tone It Up. In today's conversation, Karena opens up about her lifelong struggle with mental health: from growing up with a mother who was diagnosed with paranoid schizophrenia to her history of drug abuse and depression. She gives amazing insight on how to heal, find joy after hardship, and cope with mental health struggles. Karena and Josie also chat about Karena's favorite biohacks, tips for adding in more protein, and her opinion on living in "The Ozempic Era."
122: "I’m So Frustrated With My Health": The Science-Backed Method to Try If You've Tried Everything
After severe back injuries left her unable to walk, Brandy Gillmore was told by doctor after doctor she would never get better. She started to learn about the mind-body connection and healed her own body through healing emotions and self-limiting beliefs. And ever since, she has been on a mission to help others do the same. Brandy is a doctor of holistic health science, professor of holistic medicine, and author of Master Your Mind to Heal Your Body: You Can Be Your Own Cure. In today's episode, Josie and Brandy discuss how to heal your body, from weight loss to healed symptoms to improving the immune system. Brandy explains why the mind-body connection is the secret to having the body of your dreams, and how to use the fascinating research to heal yourself.
121: Fall 2024 Fashion Trends All the Cool Girls Are Wearing
Calling Blair Waldorf, Meg Ryan, and Rory Gilmore–it's officially fashion's favorite season. Josie is joined by The Everygirl's Senior Fashion Editor, Madeline Galassi, to talk about the biggest trends this fall as well as classic staples that ensure you don't need to spend more money to look chic. From colors and prints you are going to want to add to your accessories to how to find the perfect sweater and pair of jeans, we're diving into both the trends and timeless capsule pieces to help you serve with every OOTD. Ditch your boring black boots and dated coat–this episode has all the tips you need to win best-dressed.
120: Rich Girl Habits I Wish I Knew Sooner w/ Money With Katie
Katie Gatti Tassi, known as Money with Katie, started an online empire to help women master their finances and by default, their lives. Her platform is the intersection of culture and personal finance education. In today's episode, Katie shares every micro and macro detail of her personal finance routine, from the apps she uses to wealth-building systems. She also shares genius psychology tips to make you better with money like having a "dopamine" menu to reduce comfort spending and steps to take to avoid lifestyle creep and ensure that your money is working to make your life better, fuller, and richer. And of course, it wouldn't be an episode of The Everygirl Podcast (or a conversation with Money with Katie) if we didn't dive into what finance means for women in 2024.
119: Ozempic: Everything You Need to Know, and How to Lose Weight If You've Tried "Everything," with Dr. Adrienne Youdim
One of the top weight loss experts in the country, Dr. Adrienne Youdim is setting the record straight on Ozempic, GLP-1s, and how to actually lose weight if you feel like you've tried "everything." Dr. Youdim served as medical director of the Cedars-Sinai Weight Loss Center before opening her own weight loss practice in Beverly Hills, and is the author of the book Hungry for More: Stories and Science to Inspire Weight Loss From the Inside Out. On her second appearance on The Everygirl Podcast, Dr. Youdim is sharing her thoughts on the resurgence of diet culture, and everything you need to know about Ozempic and other popular weight-loss drugs: How they work, who they're actually for, the pros and cons, busting common myths, and the right protocol if you're taking them. She also shares her thoughts on "Ozempic dupes," and tips to lose weight healthily if a prescription is not right for you.
118: The 10 Greatest Life Hacks of All Time
On today's solo episode, Josie is sharing 10 of the most life-changing, transformative life hacks that will help you feel more confident, get what you want, be more productive, and ultimately be happier in your life. She shares tips that will eliminate 90% of stress, the key to being likable, and what she calls "the most powerful life hack, yet the most overlooked.
117: Turn Fitness Into a Lifestyle and Jennifer Aniston's Workout Routine, With Pvolve Founder Rachel Katzman
Rachel Katzman is the co-founder and CEO of Pvolve, a functional movement platform, studio, and brand beloved by celebrities, influencers, and wellness experts alike. In today's conversation, Rachel opens up about her journey with Lyme disease and scoliosis, and how her health struggles transformed the way she viewed fitness. She also shares how she completely healed her body and the wellness rituals she swears by from her morning non-negotiable to what she eats before and after a workout. Rachel also dives into the story behind Jennifer Aniston reaching out to her team to get involved with Pvolve, and what she learned from Jennifer about wellness.
116: The Secret to Your Best Hair Ever With Helen Reavey of Act + Acre
Helen Reavey is a trichologist and a celebrity hairstylist who has worked for the world's leading fashion brands and celebrities (including Harry Styles and Bella Hadid). She realized how many mistakes were being made in haircare (including not proper treatment and focus on the scalp) so launched her own brand that became viral, Act + Acre. In today's episode, Helen is sharing all of her best secrets to get the best hair of your life. From the mistakes you are (definitely) making, to the ideal haircare routine you need to follow, to secrets for an A-list blowout, this episode will change the way you think about your hair, and help you make every day a good hair day.
115: Science-Backed Ways to Have Better Sex in Your LTR, With Dr. Tara
Dr. Tara is a tenured professor of relational and sexual communication, an award-winning researcher, and a well-known sex and relationship expert. In this episode, Josie and Dr. Tara dive into the root cause of intimacy issues: the most common ones, why everyone will deal with sex-related issues at one point in their life, and what to do about them. They also chat about sexual confidence and how to keep things spicy in an LTR (including sexy check-ins, sex fasting, and controlled chaos). Dr. Tara shares science-backed ways to improve your sex life, whether you're in a relationship or not. She also shares her thoughts on recently popular celibacy trend and why you should masturbate every day.
114: Dating Is Terrible: Chatting With Comedian Kate Willett
Kate Willett is a comedian, actress, and writer, who has appeared on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert and Netflix’s Comedy Lineup. In her iconic and hilarious sets, she covers topics such as sexuality, misogyny, politics, and reproductive rights. In today's episode, Kate shares all the fascinating behind-the-scenes stories of being a comedian, how cancel culture has impacted her, and secrets she learned to feel more confident. Kate also shares amazing dating and relationship tips, and Josie and Kate play a game of "Never Have I Ever," diving into topics from faking orgasms to threesomes. By the end of the episode, you'll be fascinating, inspired, and LOLing.
113: Rethinking Beauty Standards with Founders of Dieux, Charlotte Palermino & Joyce de Lemos
Charlotte Palermino and Joyce de Lemos are two of the co-founders of Dieux, a buzzworthy and celeb-loved skincare brand built on the foundations of no-BS marketing and transparent ingredients. Charlotte has a background in women's lifestyle media and marketing, while Joyce is a clinical cosmetic chemist, giving the duo a fascinating perspective on the beauty industry, skincare that works, and toxic marketing. Charlotte and Joyce share all of their best beauty tips from slugging, to tips to know if a product is worth your money, to contouring with self-tanner. The beauty founders also talk about how the beauty industry needs to change: anti-aging messaging, greenwashing in "clean beauty," lack of regulations, and how the industry is affected by gender roles and toxic masculinity. This episode will leave you with amazing skincare tips you've never heard before, and a different perspective on beauty.
112: Long-Term Money Goals and What You Should Know About Retirement, With Bank of America's Lorna Sabbia
In the last episode of The Everygirl’s Guide to Building Wealth series, Josie is joined by Lorna Sabbia, Head of Workplace Benefits at Bank of America, who's giving you expert insights into setting long-term financial goals and everything you need to know about planning for retirement. This episode dives into the nitty gritty of the importance of retirement accounts for women, how to save for your financial goals, and the secrets to future financial success.
110: "I Only Want What Wants Me" With For the Girls
Victoria Alario is a confidence coach and host of the hit podcast, For the Girls. In today's episode, Victoria is dropping her best big sister advice on everything from confidence to dating to why (and how) to fall in love with your alone time. From how to deal with rejection to secrets for a happy, lasting relationship, Victoria shares amazing tips to help you live your best life. Josie and Victoria also chat about feminine energy: how to tap into it, why it's actually feminist, and why it could be the secret to having a happier relationship or more successful business. Consider this episode a compilation of all the advice you need to need to hear–this one's for the girls.