Andrea likes a nice stranger….in the same way some people like a nice martini. And she and Janelle like to share the love with the world in myriad ways. Giving people a lift is surprisingly easy. From simple compliments to clever snail mail, and joy in a bottle to a dollhead on a highway divider. Wearing heart-shaped sunglasses, these kindness-curators talk about how they do it--and you can do it too. You'll hear about….

-What Janelle's gifting for Burning Man this year

-Why Glitter is always available at the Goddess Temple

-The strange way Andrea celebrates her birthday….

-The power of postcards, PBJ and burritos

-What Andrea often does in gas station bathrooms (get your mind out of the gutter)

-Why Little Free Libraries are like 80s television

-How LabCorp gave Andrea some unexpected love

Get ready for some real-time relationship woo and wisdom--from the front lines about how breaking rules, blurring boundaries and tossing tradition--along with polyamory and plant medicine--have been catalysts for finding our truth. The Permission to Be Human Podcast debunks the myths we were told about fairytales and forever, so we can create a new map for life, love, and conscious relationships. Freedom is, in fact, the new F word.

If you're seeking permission to choose your own path, and want to feel less alone along the way, we've got you.

With heart-shaped sunglasses,

Janelle & Andrea

After some braveheart feedback, Janelle and Andrea realized they needed to further define their vocabulary. No, they're not part of a cult. And no, they're not the authority on all these concepts. But they wanted to give some more context on words about Lifestyle, Spirituality, Personal Growth, Communication, Relationships and Sex. In this episode you'll hear…

-How to broaden your definition of intimacy

-What, exactly, a spirit crown is

-A little bit about the art of "Becoming"

-Ethical Non-Monogamy vs. Polyamory

-A bit about Glitter at the Goddess Temple

-How to speak in your Radiance

-All about the bummer of the Imagined Reality

Get ready for some real-time relationship woo and wisdom--from the front lines about how breaking rules, blurring boundaries and tossing tradition--along with polyamory and plant medicine--have been catalysts for finding our truth. The Permission to Be Human Podcast debunks the myths we were told about fairytales and forever, so we can create a new map for life, love, and conscious relationships. Freedom is, in fact, the new F word.

If you're seeking permission to choose your own path, and want to feel less alone along the way, we've got you.

With heart-shaped sunglasses,

Janelle & Andrea

Five hundred years ago, 100 people literally danced until they died. Florence and the Machine wrote a song about it. Andrea & Janelle totally get it. Because sometimes energy needs to be released! So what if emotions were just energy? What if we could let them flow? What if we could release them into the world instead of at a person? What if it gave us relief? You'll hear about:

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-The value of Truth Tears

-Why big emotions don't make you a bad person

-How to rescue anger and grief stuck deep in your beautiful body

-Our favorite Emotional Release Tools (grab a pillow)

-Why Andrea likes to push and squeeze

-How the Divine dances through Janelle

And to see a visual demonstration of the Emotional Release tools we talk about, check out this link on youtube by Naiya of The Grounded Feminine

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OIMO1vScuAk

Get ready for some real-time relationship woo and wisdom--from the front lines about how breaking rules, blurring boundaries and tossing tradition--along with polyamory and plant medicine--have been catalysts for finding our truth. The Permission to Be Human Podcast debunks the myths we were told about fairytales and forever, so we can create a new map for life, love, and conscious relationships. Freedom is, in fact, the new F word.

If you're seeking permission to choose your own path, and want to feel less alone along the way, we've got you.

With heart-shaped sunglasses,

Janelle & Andrea

Lessons from Living in Costa Rica: The PITA Vida & the PURA Vida In 2021, Andrea moved her family to Costa Rica for a year. Why? To get away from Amazon, exit her comfort zone, live by the beach, make her daughter a global citizen and walk through some fire. She expected third-world hilarity and insta-community. What she got was transformation. You might get be curious about….

-How Pura Vida can be a Pain in the Ass

-How to heal from Nature, EVEN if you're a Badass Indoorsy person

-Why alone time is critical, even for extroverts

-The biggest turning point in Andrea's life

-Why anxiety can sometimes be a choice

-A BIG lesson from a LITTLE limpet shell

-The day the car door handle fell off on her hand

-How Jack Kerouac and The Dude factor in

-A chance to get a snail mail postcard from Andrea

Get ready for some real-time relationship woo and wisdom--from the front lines about how breaking rules, blurring boundaries and tossing tradition--along with polyamory and plant medicine--have been catalysts for finding our truth. The Permission to Be Human Podcast debunks the myths we were told about fairytales and forever, so we can create a new map for life, love, and conscious relationships. Freedom is, in fact, the new F word.

If you're seeking permission to choose your own path, and want to feel less alone along the way, we've got you.

With heart-shaped sunglasses,

Janelle & Andrea

Hold on to your unicorns, bravehearts. Janelle shares her journey from non-believer to woo queen, including life-altering experiences with intuitive masseuses, the Gene Keys, old fashioned psychics and and a 3000 year old practice that will probably surprise you. This episode recorded while wearing elfin-like crowns. Lord of the Rings lovers, we got you. You'll hear about:

• Janelle's mantra that she sings every morning!
• How a psychic cured her throat chakra
• Why it's never too late to be a seeker
• Some basic tenets of Human Design
• How spirituality and structure can play together
• Why you should get curious about weird shit
• How astrology can help you put words to emotions

Get ready for some real-time relationship woo and wisdom--from the front lines about how breaking rules, blurring boundaries and tossing tradition--along with polyamory and plant medicine--have been catalysts for finding our truth. The Permission to Be Human Podcast debunks the myths we were told about fairytales and forever, so we can create a new map for life, love, and conscious relationships. Freedom is, in fact, the new F word.

If you're seeking permission to choose your own path, and want to feel less alone along the way, we've got you.

With heart-shaped sunglasses,

Janelle & Andrea

Sometimes motherhood takes over and consumes us. But it doesn't have to. Andrea talks about how she strived to be a good Mom--her most cherished role--as well as keep growing and expanding as a woman. Also bits about Modpodge, Michael Jackson's Thriller, Outfield and turquoise insulators.

In this episode you'll hear about….

• Why Andrea didn't own a glue gun until she was 40
• An aha moment in a hallway
• How dancing on the school stage made Andrea feel alive
• Why childhood is like the inside of an egg
• The value of having childless besties
• Why Kate Chopin changed Andreas life

Get ready for some real-time relationship woo and wisdom--from the front lines about how breaking rules, blurring boundaries and tossing tradition--along with polyamory and plant medicine--have been catalysts for finding our truth. The Permission to Be Human Podcast debunks the myths we were told about fairytales and forever, so we can create a new map for life, love, and conscious relationships. Freedom is, in fact, the new F word.

If you're seeking permission to choose your own path, and want to feel less alone along the way, we've got you.

With heart-shaped sunglasses,

Janelle & Andrea

Nope, we're not talking about your favorite type of fellatio. "Pleasure Pillars" are what Janelle requires to ALLOW her to get curious about pleasure. We'll share several juicy parts of her journey as she summoned her own orgasmic spirit from within. Includes stuff about a choir and Brene Brown, a celebration of spirit crowns and an 80s commercial reference.

Some key points in the episode include:

• An experience with a Tantrika
• The mind-body-heart connection
• The beauty of butt-plugs
• Opening the throat chakra
• Why YOU are the Source of your pleasure

Get ready for some real-time relationship woo and wisdom--from the front lines about how breaking rules, blurring boundaries and tossing tradition--along with polyamory and plant medicine--have been catalysts for finding our truth. The Permission to Be Human Podcast debunks the myths we were told about fairytales and forever, so we can create a new map for life, love, and conscious relationships. Freedom is, in fact, the new F word.

If you're seeking permission to choose your own path, and want to feel less alone along the way, we've got you.

With heart-shaped sunglasses,

Janelle & Andrea

Follow, subscribe, share and download wherever you get your podcasts!

Learn more about us at: https://www.permissiontobehuman.live/

Music: "Running Wild" by LVDY

https://www.lvdymusic.com/

Shout out to https://www.SpiritCrowns.com

What is a conscious relationship? What is compersion? What if we could be less attached to outcomes and more focused on expansion and growth? Learn how these ideas have helped transformed our life and given us a new template for relationships and love. There's a story about a cat, some middle school slang, and country music too!

Look forward to:

• The four pillars of a conscious relationship
• Why Andrea stopped blaming and started pillow-screaming
• How Janelle was crossing her own boundaries
• A permission slip: You cannot be all things to your partner!
• Considering your love for your partner above your love for your relationship
• Middle school slang used correctly!
• Andrea's ongoing quest to stop complaining
• Why your grandmother's leopard-skin coat is just right

Get ready for some real-time relationship woo and wisdom--from the front lines about how breaking rules, blurring boundaries and tossing tradition--along with polyamory and plant medicine--have been catalysts for finding our truth. The Permission to Be Human Podcast debunks the myths we were told about fairytales and forever, so we can create a new map for life, love, and conscious relationships. Freedom is, in fact, the new F word.

If you're seeking permission to choose your own path, and want to feel less alone along the way, we've got you.

With heart-shaped sunglasses,

Janelle & Andrea

Follow, subscribe, share and download wherever you get your podcasts!

Learn more about us at: https://www.permissiontobehuman.live/

Music: "Running Wild" by LVDY

https://www.lvdymusic.com/

Shout out to https://www.SpiritCrowns.com

Janelle and Andrea got their first amazing ideas about friendship from their Moms. Throughout life, they've learned that following instincts, blurring boundaries, questioning convention and master listening have all been essential tools for solid friendships. And Voxer's not a bad app either.

More juicy bits include….

• Non-Hallmark tips for being a good friend

• How we thrived with a threesome

• Why advice is overrated

• How blurred boundaries brought Janelle & Andrea closer"

Get ready for some real-time relationship woo and wisdom--from the front lines about how breaking rules, blurring boundaries and tossing tradition--along with polyamory and plant medicine--have been catalysts for finding our truth. The Permission to Be Human Podcast debunks the myths we were told about fairytales and forever, so we can create a new map for life, love, and conscious relationships. Freedom is, in fact, the new F word.

If you're seeking permission to choose your own path, and want to feel less alone along the way, we've got you.

With heart-shaped sunglasses,

Janelle & Andrea

Follow, subscribe, share and download wherever you get your podcasts!

Learn more about us at: https://www.permissiontobehuman.live/

Music: "Running Wild" by LVDY

https://www.lvdymusic.com/

Shout out to https://www.SpiritCrowns.com

Here's the sich: Janelle gets a text from a friend who's separating from her husband. And in that text, Janelle's friend dares to ask the question: "How did I get so detached from myself?" So we've dedicated this episode to Homecoming----no football, no quarterback, no queen----just how we sometimes lose connection with ourselves.

In this episode, we'll explore

• The concept of "happy enough"

• The idea of tracking and why it sucks

• Strategies to reconnect with yourself

• How Google Calendar creates an addiction to knowing

• Why people-pleasing isn't a good recipe for Homecoming

• That time Janelle turned off her phone for three days

• Why off-duty nights are a good idea

Get ready for some real-time relationship woo and wisdom--from the front lines about how breaking rules, blurring boundaries and tossing tradition--along with polyamory and plant medicine--have been catalysts for finding our truth. The Permission to Be Human Podcast debunks the myths we were told about fairytales and forever, so we can create a new map for life, love, and conscious relationships. Freedom is, in fact, the new F word.

If you're seeking permission to choose your own path, and want to feel less alone along the way, we've got you.

With heart-shaped sunglasses,

Janelle & Andrea

Follow, subscribe, share and download wherever you get your podcasts!

Learn more about us at: https://www.permissiontobehuman.live/

Music: "Running Wild" by LVDY

https://www.lvdymusic.com/

Shout out to https://www.SpiritCrowns.com