If you’ve ever felt like you weren’t ready to turn up the heat in the bedroom, then you need to hear this episode with sex and intimacy coach, Irene Fehr. In this episode, Irene gives us insight into women’s and men’s tendencies for sex including the differences between spontaneous and responsive arousal. She talks about how your arousal type feeds into what you need to nourish and feed your libido to gear up for an intimate session with your partner.

Inside this episode, Irene shares:

• What turned her on to this work in libido, sex and relationships
• How she overcame a sexless marriage
• Her tips to activating a dormant libido
• 3 steps to asking your partner for what you want
• What responsive sexual desire is
• Spontaneous vs. responsive arousal
• Why you need to nourish and feed your libido
• How self-pleasure affects your sex life

For full show notes, resources and links: https://www.hungryforhappiness.com/episode-202

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Are you looking to attract a long-term sustainable relationship that thrives? In this episode, I brought on my boyfriend Eric Moeller to talk about all things relationships. Eric and I give some background on our dating history including how we met each other, our chemistry, what we’ve learned from being together and more. You’ll also hear a deep dive into our coffee dates and how you can use this technique to build a thriving partnership that works. 

Inside this episode, Eric shares:

• What we thought about our future when we first started dating
• How we first got connected 
• How our chemistry was when we began dating
• What we’ve learned from past relationships
• How we’ve grown since being together
• Why you have to get to know someone’s values
• The biggest struggles in our relationship and how we get over them
• Why we reduce technology to connect deeper
• The 7 step agenda for our weekly coffee dates
• How our relationship would be different if we both weren’t pursuing growth
• Eric’s journey of becoming more emotionally connected
• Our timeline for babies and marriage

For full show notes, resources and links: https://www.hungryforhappiness.com/episode-201

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It’s time to start honoring your path and boundaries. A lot of us are guilty of spending too much time and effort pleasing others. This causes us to cross our boundaries. As my guest on this episode explains, there is a cost to having disordered boundaries. Terri Cole is a licensed psychotherapist and global relationship and empowerment expert. In this episode, we talk about her book, Boundary Boss and hear her tips for creating a healthier relationship with the boundaries you create. We also chat about co-dependency and how this can affect your ability to withhold boundaries with others. 

Inside this episode, Terri shares:

• How boundaries have changed her life and why she’s a boundary advocate
• The cost of having disordered boundaries
• Terri’s tips for approaching the boundary conversation 
• Scripts ideas for maintaining your boundaries
• Codependent boundaries and how they affect you

For full show notes, resources and links: https://www.hungryforhappiness.com/episode-200

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Are you ready to fully own and claim abundance? In this episode, I had a conversation with Danette May, author, entrepreneur and healthy lifestyle expert. After the tragic loss of her son during childbirth, Danette made a decision. She chose to embrace the heartbreak and use it as the catalyst for her growth. She shares her incredible story about that defining moment and how you can unlock the power of abundance that’s available to us all. 

Inside this episode, Danette shares:

• Her experience of losing her son during childbirth
• The defining moment of taking a challenge and turning it into their greatest gift
• How she learned to embody abundance
• How to detach yourself from perceived limitations and step into infinite intelligence 
• Why humans feel separate from the whole and their true essence
• Her favorite ways to resource her body

For full show notes, resources and links: https://www.hungryforhappiness.com/episode-199

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Anxiety keeping you up at night? Is it getting in the way of your daily joy? In this episode, I am going to be sharing my favorite tips and tools to decrease nerves and calm anxiety. You’ll hear practical strategies along with things to eat, rituals to partake in including some short breathing exercises I do to move into a state of bliss. 

Inside this episode, I jam on:

• 3 questions I ask myself when I’m feeling anxious 
• My top 10 tools to decrease anxiety
• The importance of healthy stress and how to activate it
• Foods that aid in calming anxiety 
• My evening ritual to avoid the to-do list stress

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For full show notes, resources and links: https://www.hungryforhappiness.com/episode-198

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Recovery is possible. You can live at peace with food and your body. In this episode, I was joined by Kyla Fox, founder of The Kyla Fox Centre where she helps people reframe the way they think about and treat eating disorders. Kyla talks about the importance of knowing your triggers and making them a part of your recovery process. We also talk about her unique approach and philosophy on eating disorders including binging, purging and restricting. 

Inside this episode, Kyla shares:

• Where her passion for women’s health and eating disorders came from and how she sustains it
• Why she needed to avoid eating disorder triggers
• Kyla’s thoughts on why you need to name triggers
• How to use triggers for your recovery
• Her philosophy on binging, purging and restricting
• A healthier expression of purging
• The behaviors that delay recovery
• How substances interplay with healing

For full show notes, resources and links: https://www.hungryforhappiness.com/episode-197

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You can actually get ahead by doing less. There’s so much power in being still yet so many people are afraid of stillness. In this episode, I dig into why people don’t like being still plus how you can use still seasons to find out what resources you and what depletes you. I also talk about why you should be cognizant of your time and how you spend it. 

Inside this episode, I jam on:

• The Pause Breathwork app
• Why I love the magic of stillness
• How most people are terrified of being still
• Why you need to identify what resources you and what depletes you
• How you should become more intentional about your time

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For full show notes, resources and links: https://www.hungryforhappiness.com/episode-196

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Did you know that you can use breathwork to support your children? It’s not an adults only tool, and in fact, it can be quite exhilarating to teach kids about the power they have over their own body and nervous systems. In this episode, I was joined by Atman Smith, co-founder of the Holistic Life Foundation to talk about how parents can help their children regulate their anxiety through breathwork. We covered so much in this episode including tips for getting grounded, using mirroring to empower children and what NOT to do when your kid is having a breakdown (and actionable advice to implement instead). 

Inside this episode, Atman shares:

• How Atman grew up and how that shaped his path
• His breathwork journey and how he’s bringing breathwork to kids
• Tips for getting present and grounded 
• The incredible transformations that can take place through breathwork
• How mirroring empowers kids
• Why it’s important to teach kids these tools
• The worst thing parents can do when kids are having a tantrum
• His thoughts on meditation vs. breathwork when first getting started

For full show notes, resources and links: https://www.hungryforhappiness.com/episode-195

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Are you prioritizing your pleasure? It’s time to give yourself a permission slip to receive more pleasure in your daily life because you deserve it. In this episode, I was joined by Alexa Silvaggio. Alexa is the founder of Savage Chocolates, where she helps people be mindful and take time to cultivate more pleasure through Chocolate. We talk about how the passing of her mom helped her to make peace with death. She also walks us through a number of pleasure practices aimed to increase self-love and bring you back into your body. 

Inside this episode, Alexa shares:

• Her purpose behind creating Savage Chocolates
• Why you have to show up for yourself even when life is mundane
• How to give yourself a permission slip for pleasure
• The dichotomy of pleasure
• How Alexa’s grief and experience of losing someone shaped her view on death
• Why you have to savor and create your own heaven on earth
• Her first experience with holotropic breathwork
• Easy pleasure practices to adopt

For full show notes, resources and links: https://www.hungryforhappiness.com/episode-194

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Depression sucks. It can hit anyone at any time and in this episode, I brought on Ali Levine, a celebrity stylist, motherhood/fashion/lifestyle expert who navigated through her own tough season with postpartum depression. In this episode, Ali opens up about that struggle and what it was like for her. She talks candidly about the experience, how she realized she needed to make some changes and what she did to pull herself out of the depression that she was facing. 

Inside this episode, Ali shares:

• What stops people from stepping into who they truly are
• How people get swept into false realities
• Her reality and experience with postpartum depression
• The catalyst that led her to seek treatment 
• What she did to help herself through depression
• Why you have to commit to showing up for yourself
• How she was able to take her power back

For full show notes, resources and links: https://www.hungryforhappiness.com/episode-193

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