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[AMY SAYS] EP#447 – Boundary Deep Dive, Part 1
f you’ve hung around these parts for awhile, you know that I love to GO OFF about how to establish and enforce a boundary. Of course, this is super helpful when you have a solid understanding of your boundaries, but what’s one to do if you have no...
EP#446 – [DIAL AN EXPERT] Leaving Religion, Coming Out as Queer, + Dealing with Family with Kara Barr
ur Spiritual Self is perhaps one of the most sacred and precious pieces of our personal identity. Yet, so many of us have had the ideas, concepts, and beliefs of our families of origin impressed upon us without much room for questioning or critical...
[DIAL AN EXPERT] EP#445 – LEAVING A CULT + FINDING A NEW SPIRITUAL IDENTITY WITH LOPA VAN DER MERSCH
ver wonder how folks who end up in a cult actually, um… end up in a fucking cult? Certainly they must be highly gullible or dying for approval or just simply not that smart, right? Not exactly. Let me ask you this… Have you ever had a relationship...
[AMY SAYS] EP#444 – Identity Work: 4 Ways to Understand + Honor Who You Are
f you’ve hung out with me for any length of time, you’ll know that I am often encouraging folks to stop identifying with monikers that feel disempowering. For instance, if you want to get more shit done, you probably should stop calling yourself...
[DIAL AN EXPERT] EP#443 – Identity: Becoming Who You Want to Be with Sara Dean
f you’ve been hanging out with me for any length of time, you are likely a person who gives a shit about growing and developing and becoming the person you truly want to be. But, what does that actually look like? What does it really mean to...
[DIAL AN EXPERT] EP#442 – Understanding + Cultivating Intimacy with Allana Pratt
hat if I told you great intimacy was fully possible for you… even if you’re totally single. Wait… what!? I know, I know. Here’s the deal, my friend: intimacy is so often seen through only a sexual or romantic lens, but intimacy is simply about...
[AMY SAYS] EP#441 – What to Do When You are Desiring Intimacy but Fearing Vulnerability
ver find yourself desiring deep, rich connections with your partner or your friends and family but have a hellova time letting your guard down? Maybe you even find yourself craving deep intimacy but you’re absolutely terrified to really “be seen”....
[TOOL] EP#440 – Working with Your Inner Child + Attracting Love with Veronica Grant
f you have spent any time in the dating scene as of late, you know navigating those waters can be murky as hell. So what is one to do if you want to attract meaningful, rich, connected love in your life? Like, where the fuck are those folks? The...
[DIAL AN EXPERT] EP#439 – Exploring Love Addiction and Attachment Styles with Giovanna Capozza
f I had a dollar for every time I’ve heard someone express feeling unworthy simply because they are single, I would have, like, so many dollars. Seriously. Our society has a way of glorifying coupledom that leaves many folks feeling like finding...
[AMY SAYS] EP#438 – Supporting Your Body Love Journey (and What to Say to Others Who Don’t)
n the nearly fifteen years I’ve been working in the personal development space, I have to say that one of the most recurring challenges I see women face is reckoning with changes in their bodies and what that means for their sense of self-worth....