Your Radical Being

Your Radical Being

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Your Radical Being episodes

  • Season 2: Tease(r)

    In this season two teaser of YOUR.RADICAL.BEING--
    Sex+ Psychotherapist, Samar Poorlakani, and Professional Actor, Fiona Rene, turn their mics on after two years and four months (and then wait another two months before releasing what they recorded--oops). 

    Podcast Instagram: @your.radical.being
    Fiona’s Instagram: @fionarene
    Samar’s Instagram: @intimatematters
    Keep up with us: linktr.ee/your.radical.being

    31 min
  • If It Is Not Okay, It Is Not the End.

    Wrapping up our first season with our tenth episode of YOUR.RADICAL.BEING--
    Sex+ Psychotherapist, Samar Poorlakani, and Professional Actor, Fiona Rene, get candid about the traumatic and historical events of the time--racial injustice, economic insecurity, the global pandemic, and climate change. After a year of devastation and disruption, it is nowhere near over yet. 

    Podcast Instagram: @your.radical.being
    Fiona’s Instagram: @fionarene
    Samar’s Instagram: @intimatematters
    Keep up with us: linktr.ee/your.radical.being

    29 min
  • Welcome to the Traumadome.

    In the ninth episode of YOUR.RADICAL.BEING--
    Sex+ Psychotherapist, Samar Poorlakani, and Professional Actor, Fiona Rene, tackle the complexity of trauma — from childhood, to generational, to acute — and how we cope and build resilience.

    Podcast Instagram: @your.radical.being
    Fiona’s Instagram: @fionarene
    Samar’s Instagram: @intimatematters
    Keep up with us: linktr.ee/your.radical.being

    27 min
  • Life Management: Energy and the Evolving Elements.

    In the eighth episode of YOUR.RADICAL.BEING--
    Sex+ Psychotherapist, Samar Poorlakani, and Professional Actor, Fiona Rene, explore elements of life management, the balance and flow of predicting one’s own needs over time, and how it can all parallel to BDSM.

    Podcast Instagram: @your.radical.being
    Fiona’s Instagram: @fionarene
    Samar’s Instagram: @intimatematters
    Keep up with us: linktr.ee/your.radical.being

    27 min
  • Avoiding Self-Abandonment After Rejection.

    In the seventh episode of YOUR.RADICAL.BEING--
    Sex+ Psychotherapist, Samar Poorlakani, and Professional Actor, Fiona Rene, dive in and get uncomfortable with rejection: how easy it is for rejection to lead to insecurity and negative self-talk, and how that can turn into self-abandonment.

    Podcast Instagram: @your.radical.being
    Fiona’s Instagram: @fionarene
    Samar’s Instagram: @intimatematters
    Keep up with us: linktr.ee/your.radical.being

    24 min
  • Dating in Quarantimes.

    In the sixth episode of YOUR.RADICAL.BEING--
    Sex+ Psychotherapist, Samar Poorlakani, and Professional Actor, Fiona Rene, try to navigate dating during Covid. Fiona gets on her first dating app - which leads to some real talk about dating goals, judgments, and "preferences."

    Podcast Instagram: @your.radical.being
    Fiona’s Instagram: @fionarene
    Samar’s Instagram: @intimatematters
    Keep up with us: linktr.ee/your.radical.being

    28 min
  • Our Sexual and Psychological Boundaries.

    In the fifth episode of YOUR.RADICAL.BEING--
    Sex+ Psychotherapist, Samar Poorlakani, and Professional Actor, Fiona Rene, break down confidence and how pushing our sexual boundaries parallels pushing our psychological boundaries.

    Podcast Instagram: @your.radical.being
    Fiona’s Instagram: @fionarene
    Samar’s Instagram: @intimatematters
    Keep up with us: linktr.ee/your.radical.being

    26 min
  • The 3 C’s Before Our Clothes Come Off.

    (CW: mentions of personal #MeToo moments)
    In the fourth episode of YOUR.RADICAL.BEING--
    Sex+ Psychotherapist, Samar Poorlakani, and Professional Actor, Fiona Rene, get carried away talking about the 3 C’s they seek before getting physical - connection, communication, and consent. 

    Podcast Instagram: @your.radical.being
    Fiona’s Instagram: @fionarene
    Samar’s Instagram: @intimatematters
    Keep up with us: linktr.ee/your.radical.being

    29 min
  • Accepting the Fluidity of our Identities.

    In the third episode of YOUR.RADICAL.BEING--
    Sex+ Psychotherapist, Samar Poorlakani, and Professional Actor, Fiona Rene, break down labels, language, and discomfort through fluidity, acceptance, and self-reflection.

    PSA: In the spirit of radical authenticity,  it'll take a moment for us to get our footing (specifically re: the sound in episodes 2 and 3), but we hope it only gets better from here. Thank you for bearing with us!

    Podcast Instagram: @your.radical.being
    Fiona’s Instagram: @fionarene
    Samar’s Instagram: @intimatematters
    Keep up with us: linktr.ee/your.radical.being

    21 min
  • Jumping Right into 2021... and Mental Health.

    In the second episode of YOUR.RADICAL.BEING--
    Sex+ Psychotherapist, Samar Poorlakani, and Professional Actor, Fiona Rene, jump right into 2021 with some real talk about mental health.  Let’s get into what privacy, vulnerability, expectations, rest, and more look like in the new year.

    Podcast Instagram: @your.radical.being
    Fiona’s Instagram: @fionarene
    Samar’s Instagram: @intimatematters
    Keep up with us: linktr.ee/your.radical.being

    27 min

About Your Radical Being

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With their energies combined, two best friends of 19+ years, professional actress Fiona Rene (she/they/he), and sex-positive psychotherapist, Samar Poorlakani (she/they), explore personal growth,…