She's Got Issues

She's Got Issues

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  • Mastering The Art of Sex – With Jaiya

    Join us today for a very blunt chat about getting the best sex you possibly can! Jaiya is a somatic sexologist and star of Netflix's Sex, Love & Goop. For over three decades, Jaiya has been immersed in the study of sexuality including ancient erotic rituals, tantric sex, mastery of sensual touch, pure erotic play, kinky dynamics, and the biology and psychology of attraction and sexual fulfillment. Jaiya is widely recognized as a leader in the field of sexology and has trained more than 300 coaches in her Erotic Blueprint methodology. Her newest book, Blueprint for Pleasure comes out in December.

    Follow Jaiya on IG and Facebook and take her Blueprint quiz.

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    She's Got Issues is produced by Play Audio Agency, Keira Shein & Jill Smokler

    © 2023 She's Got Issues

    41 min
  • Domestic Violence – It Can Happen to Anyone

    In this very important episode, Jill sits down with popular writer Lauri Walker of Mama Needs a Nap to tackle the topic of domestic violence. Laurie's story is frighteningly relatable and inspiring and you shouldn't miss this one.

    Lauri Walker is a writer, teacher, advocate, and survivor. She lives with her husband and children in the Pacific Northwest, works full time as a childcare provider from her home, and is currently writing her first novel. Her work has appeared in publications like Today Parents, Grown and Flown, and others. She can also be found online on her successful blog, Mama Needs a Nap.

    In her spare time, Lauri is sleep-deprived, neurodivergent, and an utter disgrace in the kitchen. She finds healing through love, therapy, and unspeakable amounts of caffeine.

    Follow Lauri on Instagram and Facebook.

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    She's Got Issues is produced by Play Audio Agency, Keira Shein & Jill Smokler

    © 2023 She's Got Issues

    59 min
  • Gratitude – With Rabbi Dana Saroken

    Join host Jill Smokler in a captivating conversation with Rabbi Dana Saroken. Delve into the welcoming spirit of the Jewish community and explore faith, gratitude, and the ties that bind us all.

    Rabbi Dana Saroken has been a rabbi at Beth El since 2007 when she became our congregation’s first female rabbi. Rabbi Saroken serves in a traditional rabbinic capacity. In addition, she is the Spiritual Director and Founder of The Alvin & Lois Lapidus Center for Healing & Spirituality, also known as The Soul Center. Established in the summer of 2015 as a startup by Beth El Congregation. The mission of The Soul Center is to transform Jewish life in Baltimore through innovative experiences in mindfulness, healing, rejuvenation, and growth by providing innovative ways to stay connected as a community through shared experiences and Jewish learning.

    Rabbi Saroken attended rabbinical school at the Jewish Theological Seminary where she was ordained in 2004. While in rabbinical school Rabbi Saroken was a fellow at CLAL the Center for Leadership and Learning, worked for the Wexner Heritage Foundation, led services for an assisted living center and taught at B'nei Jeshurun and Central Synagogues in NYC. Prior to rabbinical school, she received her Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science and Jewish Studies from the University of Arizona’s Honors Program where she was a Phi Beta Kappa and Summa Cum Laude graduate. Prior to becoming a rabbi, she worked as the Educational Director for “Up With People” (an international organization best known for performing arts, community service and global education) and served as the Director of the Jewish Student Association at Georgetown University.

    Rabbi Saroken was chosen to participate in the Kenissa Cohort for Jewish Start-Ups, holds a prestigious Schusterman Fellowship, and was honored as one of Jewish Women’s International’s ten “Women to Watch”. She and her husband, Rafi Rone are blessed to be parenting three teenagers – Gideon, Noa and Maya.

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    © 2023 She's Got Issues

    52 min
  • Mommy Wine Culture – It's Not a Joke

    In this episode of "She's Got Issues" with Jill Smokler, Celeste Yvonne, the author of It's Not About the Wine, gets real about her battle with addiction and how she found her way to recovery. She spills the beans on those eye-opening moments that made her seek help and dives into the whole "Mommy and wine" culture, showing why it's not as harmless as it may seem. Join Jill and Celeste for a candid chat about how alcoholism sneaks into motherhood.

    Sober mom advocate Celeste Yvonne is a writer and certified recovery coach (IAPRC) with over 20 years of experience as a communications professional in corporate America. Her essays on parenting, the mental load of motherhood, mommy wine culture, and sobriety resonate with mothers everywhere. Over five years sober and a founding host of the Sober Mom Squad, Celeste advocates for mothers who struggle with addiction and mental health.

    Follow Celeste on:

    Instagram.com/theultimatemomchallenge

    Facebook.com/theultimatemomchallenge

    www.celesteyvonne.com

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    © 2023 She's Got Issues

    37 min
  • All Things Menopause – With Dr. Jen Gunter

    Join host Jill Smokler as she delves into the world of menopause with renowned OBGYN and author, Dr. Jen Gunter, on the latest episode of "She's Got Issues." In this enlightening discussion, Jill and Dr. Jen dive deep into the intricate details of the menopause journey, addressing what women can expect during this transformative phase. From hormonal changes to practical tips, this episode offers invaluable insights for women navigating menopause. (Sorry for the SEO nonsense - just give it a listen!)

    Dr. Jen Gunter is board certified in OB/GYN and pain medicine. She writes about the intersection of women's health, sex, science, and pop culture for the New York Times. She has been called a fierce advocate for women's health, Twitter's gynecologist, and "strangely confident" by GOOP.com. She believes an empowered patient requires facts and she is here to fix the medical Internet and smash the patriarchy. The Menopause Manifesto (2021), The Vagina Bible (2019), The Preemie Primer (2010).

    Follow Dr. Gunter on:

    Instagram

    Twitter

    TikTok

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    © 2023 She's Got Issues

    32 min
  • Comedy – AKA The Great Vibrator Episode

    Laugh out loud with host Jill Smokler as she sits down with comedian and producer of the Bad Momz of Comedy, Orly K.G.. Orly and Jill cover everything from the behind scenes reality of comedy to tips on how people can take personal embarrassments to comedy gold. Join them for an entertaining and candid conversation that will keep you smiling

    (TMI warning for my dear parents)

    Orly K.G. – as seen nationally on The Kelly Clarkson Show, in The Chicago Tribune, on WLS Radio and WGN News – continues to hustle her way into the comedy scene with her antics about marriage, shame eating, and her constantly decaying body. She’s appeared at Zanies Rosemont and Chicago, Comedy Bar, Laughing Academy, The Lincoln Lodge, Annoyance Theater, and at her weekly open mic at Chief O’Neill’s. Orly K.G. also produces Bad Momz of Comedy which brings laughter to crowds and pays comics for their talents.

    Follow Orly on:

    Tiktok.com/@orlykgcomedy

    Instagram.com/k.g.orly

    Facebook.com/OrlyKGComedy

    Facebook.com/BadMomzOfComedy

    BadMomzOfComedy website

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    She's Got Issues is produced by Play Audio Agency, Keira Shein & Jill Smokler

    © 2023 She's Got Issues

    36 min
  • Money – What The Smart People Do

    In this episode of She’s Got Issues, Jill sits down with Dorie Fain, of And Wealth, an organization focused on helping women manage their money to discuss managing your money after divorce. Jill and Dorie share their personal experiences and discuss practical steps women can take to protect themselves and adjust their lives to the financial challenges of post-divorce circumstances. This episode offers guidance, camaraderie, and answers to pressing questions for women navigating divorce or its aftermath.

    Dorie Fain is leading the financial industry with her focus on helping women. Her approach to educating women and walking them through major life events lead her to &Wealth, the firm she founded in 2009. With a vision to make the financial services experience better, &Wealth has filled a gap in the industry for women who are managing their own, new-found finances for the very first time.

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    She's Got Issues is produced by Play Audio Agency, Keira Shein & Jill Smokler

    © 2023 She's Got Issues

    29 min
  • Cannabis – Let's Talk About Women and Weed

    In this thought-provoking podcast, Jill Smokler engages in a candid discussion with Dr. Chanda Macius, delving into the world of cannabis. Together, they address the stigma surrounding women who smoke pot and provide valuable insights on approaching this topic with your children.

    Jill and Dr. Macius also delve into the multifaceted benefits of cannabis, highlighting its potential to enhance physical, emotional, and mental wellbeing. Gain insights into the differences between THC and CBD, understand how indica and sativa strains can impact mental and physical spaces, and empower yourself to make informed decisions about cannabis consumption.

    Join Jill Smokler and Dr. Chanda Macius in this empowering podcast, where they dismantle stereotypes, encourage open conversations, and equip moms with the knowledge and understanding needed to navigate their relationship with cannabis confidently. Discover the power of cannabis and unlock its potential for personal growth and wellbeing.

    Dr. Chanda Macias, MBA is the CEO of National Holistic Healthcare, the medical marijuana cultivator, processor and dispenser in multiple states. Dr. Macias focuses on delivering affordable medical marijuana healthcare options. Dr. Macias has spent 15+ years developing her knowledge of medical marijuana to have a positive impact on patient lives. Dr. Macias contributes growth to the market through education on ailment strain alignment, aligning a medical marijuana strain with a specific condition or ailment.

    Dr. Macias started her career in the flagship medical marijuana dispensary in Washington DC, National Holistic™ Healing Center in Dupont Circle. Dr. Macias educates women entrepreneurs and patients through her outreach platform as the Chairwoman of the Board of Managers and CEO for Women Grow. Women Grow is the global leader in connecting, educating, inspiring, and empowering the next generation of women leaders in the Cannabis Industry.

    Finally, Dr. Macias is the Vice-Chair of the National Cannabis Roundtable (NCR) Board. NCR is dedicated to promoting common sense federal legislation, tax equity, and financial services reform.

    Please consult with a medical professional about incorporating cannabis into your lifestyle.

    (Apologies for this SEO crap.)

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    Did you know there's a She's Got Issues magazine? Check it out!

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    She's Got Issues is produced by Play Audio Agency, Keira Shein & Jill Smokler

    © 2023 She's Got Issues

    52 min
  • Starting And Selling Your Business – With Julie Cole

    On this episode of "She's Got Issues" Jill Smokler engages in a captivating conversation with Julie Cole, the co-founder of the renowned Mabel's Labels. Join them as they delve into the world of business and friendship, gaining a glimpse into Julie's remarkable journey as an entrepreneur and business owner. Discover the secrets behind her successful venture and how she struck the perfect balance between being a devoted mom and a thriving businesswoman. Julie opens up about the challenges she faced while building her business and the invaluable lessons she learned along the way. This episode is filled with practical tips, heartfelt stories, and a wealth of wisdom for anyone aspiring to be a successful entrepreneur while nurturing their role as a parent. Don't miss this empowering discussion that will leave you inspired to chase your dreams and create meaningful connections.

    (Thank you for tolerating that SEO nonsense)

    Julie Cole is a recovered lawyer, mom of six and co-founder of Mabel’s Labels. She is an award-winning entrepreneur, best-selling author, and sought after speaker and emcee. Julie is no stranger to the media, having appeared on NBC’s The Today Show, HLN’s Raising America, Breakfast Television, The Marilyn Denis Show, CP24, among many others. Her articles have appeared in The Huffington Post, Today’s Parent, The Globe and Mail, Profit Magazine, Working Mother Magazine, and numerous websites. When she’s not juggling her busy family and professional life, Julie is an engaged community member serving on boards and volunteering. She is passionate about women’s issues, mentoring young entrepreneurs, and social justice.

    Follow Julie on Instagram

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    © 2023 She's Got Issues

    She's Got Issues is produced by Play Audio Agency, Keira Shein & Jill Smokler

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    39 min

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The She's Got Issues podcast discusses the myriad issues Gen X women face as they navigate this stage of life. Hosted by Jill Smokler, the podcast features candid, informative conversations covering…

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