The Naked Truth

Filmed among the red rocks of Sedona, this episode dives into dating with intention as the new year begins. Jen shares a teaser of her dating resolutions for the year ahead, opening up a conversation about clarity, standards, and what she’s no longer willing to settle for in relationships.

We also explore why the first kiss matters more than people admit—what it represents emotionally, how it signals interest, and why Jen believes being kissed on a date can say a lot about confidence, presence, and connection.

Set against Sedona’s grounding energy, this conversation blends reflection, chemistry, and honesty for anyone navigating modern dating and looking to start the year with clearer intentions.

In this engaging conversation, John and Jennifer explore the complexities of relationships, particularly focusing on gift-giving, love languages, and the emotional dynamics during the holiday season. They role-play various scenarios, discuss the importance of communication, and reflect on their personal experiences with gifts and relationships. The dialogue also touches on the challenges of reconnecting with exes and the significance of setting boundaries in toxic relationships. Ultimately, they reveal their holiday gifts to each other, emphasizing the value of experiences over material possessions.

The Naked Truth About Going Exclusive

How long should you wait before becoming exclusive in modern dating? A week? A month? Until the situationship gets “serious”? In this episode, we strip away the mixed signals, break down the emotional readiness people overlook, and get brutally honest about timelines, expectations, and the real signs someone is ready for commitment.

Whether you're tired of guessing, sick of getting strung along, or just want a clearer roadmap to healthy exclusivity, this episode gives you the straight truth—no fluff, no games.

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Modern dating apps make it easy to meet people—but are you actually ready to date? In this episode, we talk about the uncomfortable truth: if you don’t meet basic requirements, aren’t emotionally available, or don’t know who you are, online dating will only make things worse. We dive into self-awareness, healing, standards, and how doing the work offline leads to better matches, healthier relationships, and dating with purpose.

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Jen and John explore the horrors of online dating as well as explore measures you can take to keep yourself safe. Both Jen  and John reveal some horrific dating stories from their past. An episode not to be missed on the naked truth!
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Dr. Jen and therapist John examine online dating and take viewer questions. They explore why people don't meet organically anymore and tips for making your online dating experience easier. Listen to this riveting episode as The Naked Truth returns in 2.0 form!

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Please donate a few bucks if you enjoy my podcast. It cost about $40/month to maintain this podcast. I do all the editing which takes time. We are ad and sponsor free. Please take a moment to donate. Link below.

The story of Steve Sida is an inspiring one.  He went from the depths of alcoholism to homeless to becoming a successful adventurer who travels the world on his motorcycle while working remotely in high tech.  Its a truly inspiring story! Listen as Steve recounts some of his harrowing challenges both on and off the motorcycle. It's an inspiring episode that's not to be missed!. 

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Martha McSally has overcome sexual trauma in both her teen years and in the military. She was the first woman in history to ever fly a fighter jet in combat.  She took on a  lawsuit of the US Defense Dept., and held office as a senator in Arizona. Martha reflects on those experiences and how that has led her into her third chapter known as Martha 3.0.  Sit back and listen to this tenacious and courageous story that will inspire you tap into  your inner badass. 

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Our 25th Episode!!
Come along on a trip down memory lane as I talk with my old band mates about the amazing band we formed in the early 90's.  Included are 4 songs from the band via cassette recordings in the archive. Todd Kovi, Chris Esquivel, and myself talk about life on the road, how we came up with the band name, some memorable and not so memorable gigs, band members leaving for girlfriends,  and our dedication and passion to something we loved, 

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Dr. Nicola and I take on the following topics:

• What is Love? - hint - the answer is NOT Baby don't hurt me ;-)
• Are Naturopaths really quacks?
• The one Supplement everyone should take
• Are Naturopaths just for hippies?
• Can you be affected by things you don't remember?
• IS there anything positive to take way from Social Media?

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