Heavy Topics With Lightweights

Is reiki actually healing? Are crystals just bullshit colored rocks? Join us as we deep dive into the world of “high vibe” frequencies and tarot cards. In today’s episode we chat with Frances Naude, a reiki healer, tarot card reader, yoga teacher and owner of Four Noble Holistic Health about what it’s like to be an energy channel and healer. To follow Frances, check out her website www.fournobleholistichealth.com and follow her on Instagram @four.noble.health If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform and remember to follow us on Instagram and Facebook @heavytopics! 

Who runs the world? Girls. Of all shapes and sizes, that is. 

This week we talk to Britney Vest, a health + wellness lifestyle blogger and Instagram influencer who shared her weight loss journey (she lost 80 lbs!). We talk about how Laura forced Britney to go to Bali, why Victoria's Secret sucks and photoshopping cellulite. To follow Britney check out her blog here and follow her on Instagram @fittybritty.

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Everything you thought you knew about cancer was wrong. Fuck. 

Annie Bond is on our show today, a talented comedian (and dog owner) who was diagnosed with Stage 4 breast cancer at 26. Apparently you can do everything right and still get breast cancer?! Annie talks about navigating the American healthcare system (surprise, it's impossible), dealing with the loss of friends and how a look-a-like Bernie Sanders helped saved her life. To follow Annie on her journey or to see her next improve show, head over to her Instagram @TheAnnieBond

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In this incredibly raw interview with The Love Gurus LA we talk about SEX. Aila and Jonathan, the couple behind Love Gurus LA, emphasize our need for connection: Connection with our partners and connection with ourselves and our bodies. To say this conversation was eye opening would be an understatement.  Have we been having sex wrong this whole time?? Thanks Jonathan and Aila for spending your afternoon with us. If you're interested in attending one of their courses, head over to their website or Instagram @TheLoveGurusLA.  

Here are the books that were brought up in the episode: Women's Anatomy of Arousal by Sheri Winston, Getting The Love You Want by Harville Hendrix, A New Earth by Eckhart Tolle, The Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle, and The Mastery of Love by Don Miguel Ruiz. 

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In today's episode we are talking to Jillian, who is a legal courtesan working in a brothel in Nevada. We break down the stigma of being a sex worker, the consequences of legalizing prostitution and how her work really affects her marriage.

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Welcome to our first episode of Heavy Topics with Lightweights! This episode serves as an introduction into who we are, how our friendship began (hint hint, guy drama) and what listeners can expect from our new podcast. During this episode we talk about  KKK members, not being married at 30 and trying to make a difference in a world where likes and followers rule. If you have any suggestions as to who we should talk to during our podcast, email [email protected] or follow us on Instagram and Facebook! Also, please remember to leave us a comment on your favorite streaming platform. It would mean so much to us! 

Welcome to Heavy Topics with Lightweights! We are best friends Aja Dang and Laura Varney and are launching our very first podcast episode on July 3. We take happy hour to a whole new level with unfiltered discussions about politics, popular culture, sex and real life struggles - all while drinking a glass (or two). Stay up to date with all our shenanigans on Instagram and Facebook and we hope to see you on July 3.