We Gotta Talk: News, Issues, and Beauty for Women
419 episodes - English - Latest episode: 14 days ago - ★★★★★ - 67 ratingsAn issues-based, deep dive news and culture podcast where the motto is Real Talk, Big Topics.
Hosted by Emmy-nominated and AP News Award-winning journalist and television host Sonni Abatta, We Gotta Talk features guests on a variety of topics in the news, pop culture, wellness and spiritual space who will inform, entertain and inspire.
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Episodes
307: WGT Classics: Late in Life Lesbians, with Taylor Strecker
July 03, 2024 09:45 - 54 minutes - 49.6 MBHEY GIRL HEY!! In this WGT Classics episode, popular podcaster and radio host Taylor Strecker sits down with me after I shout at her across a plane, and we talk all about what it's like to come out later in life; rebounding after getting fired from Sirius Radio; and how she got a job literally by just talking in a bar. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wegottatalkwithsonni/support
306: WGT Classics: What a Palestinian American Wants You to Know
June 25, 2024 09:45 - 55 minutes - 75.8 MBIn this WGT Classics re-release, we hear from an American Palestinian about what's happening with Israel and Palestine. Episodes have not been fact-checked, but are rather a "human" take on what is happening in the Middle East. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wegottatalkwithsonni/support
305: WGT Classics: What an American Jew Wants You to Know
June 24, 2024 09:45 - 36 minutes - 50.7 MBIn this WGT Classics re-release, we hear from an American Jew about what's happening with Israel and Palestine. Episodes have not been fact-checked, but are rather a "human" take on what is happening in the Middle East. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wegottatalkwithsonni/support
304: Do Soulmates Exist, What is a Parallel Universe, and How to Help Earthbound Souls, with Psychic Malaurie Hotier
June 18, 2024 09:45 - 48 minutes - 44.3 MBIn this WGT Classics episode, psychic Malaurie Hotier (@MalauriePsychic) tells us why there is no such thing as a "new soul;" how souls can exist on other planets; how to help an earthbound spirit; what happens when we pass; and more. She is not a crystal ball, but can enter into a conversation with her clients' spirit guides and ancestors and see what they have to say. The answer might not always be what her clients want to hear but it is always grounded in love and with the client's great...
304: WGT Classics: Do Soulmates Exist, What is a Parallel Universe, and How to Help Earthbound Souls, with Psychic Malaurie Hotier
June 18, 2024 09:45 - 48 minutes - 44.3 MBIn this WGT Classics episode, psychic Malaurie Hotier (@MalauriePsychic) tells us why there is no such thing as a "new soul;" how souls can exist on other planets; how to help an earthbound spirit; what happens when we pass; and more. She is not a crystal ball, but can enter into a conversation with her clients' spirit guides and ancestors and see what they have to say. The answer might not always be what her clients want to hear but it is always grounded in love and with the client's great...
303: WGT Classics: Keep Your Skin Supple this Summer, with Dr. Heather Rogers
June 13, 2024 09:45 - 41 minutes - 37.7 MB***Get 20% off your Dr. Rogers Skincare products HERE with code WEGOTTATALK.*** It's easy to overdo it with skincare, but as this week's guest explains, your skin doesn't need a ton of products every day. Dr. Heather Rogers, MD, is a double-board certified dermatologist based in Seattle, with two decades of experience in practice, and is the founder of Modern Dermatology. Today she's here to share with us the secrets to keeping your skin supple this summer. We talk: + How many products...
303: Keep Your Skin Supple this Summer, with Dr. Heather Rogers (WGT Classics)
June 13, 2024 09:45 - 41 minutes - 37.7 MB***Get 20% off your Dr. Rogers Skincare products HERE with code WEGOTTATALK.*** It's easy to overdo it with skincare, but as this week's guest explains, your skin doesn't need a ton of products every day. Dr. Heather Rogers, MD, is a double-board certified dermatologist based in Seattle, with two decades of experience in practice, and is the founder of Modern Dermatology. Today she's here to share with us the secrets to keeping your skin supple this summer. We talk: + How many products...
302: WGT Classics: Balance Your Hormones, Lose Weight and Get the Best Results from Your Workout with Cycle Syncing®️, with Alisa Vitti
June 05, 2024 09:45 - 1 hour - 57.1 MBEver feel like your workouts just aren't working anymore? Or that you're a monster in the week leading up to your period? Hormones control EVERYTHING. And this week I have a WGT Classics episode featuring a guest who knows all about how to balance your hormones so you can feel and look like your best self. Alisa Vitti is an integrative nutritionist, hormone expert and author of the best-selling books Woman Code and In the Flo, and she's here to tell us how to balance our hormones for our ...
302: Balance Your Hormones, Lose Weight and Get the Best Results from Your Workout with Cycle Syncing®️, with Alisa Vitti
June 05, 2024 09:45 - 1 hour - 57.1 MBEver feel like your workouts just aren't working anymore? Or that you're a monster in the week leading up to your period? Hormones control EVERYTHING. And this week I have a WGT Classics episode featuring a guest who knows all about how to balance your hormones so you can feel and look like your best self. Alisa Vitti is an integrative nutritionist, hormone expert and author of the best-selling books Woman Code and In the Flo, and she's here to tell us how to balance our hormones for our ...
301: How to Get Rid of Acne for Good in Your 20s, 30s, 40s and Beyond; and How Hormones Impact Skin, with Clearsteam Co-Founder Kayleigh Christina
May 28, 2024 09:45 - 52 minutes - 48.8 MBThis summer we're revisiting some WGT Classics--episodes you loved so much, they deserve another listen. This week we're putting the spotlight back on Clearstem co-founder, Kayleigh Christina, who's walking us through all things hormones, acne and skin. We talk: + What can happen to your body when you get off hormonal birth control + What causes acne in different periods of our lives + The ingredients lurking in your "natural" skin care products that could be clogging your pores + Horm...
301: WGT Classics: How to Get Rid of Acne for Good in Your 20s, 30s, 40s and Beyond; and How Hormones Impact Skin, with Clearsteam Co-Founder Kayleigh Christina
May 28, 2024 09:45 - 52 minutes - 48.8 MBThis summer we're revisiting some WGT Classics--episodes you loved so much, they deserve another listen. This week we're putting the spotlight back on Clearstem co-founder, Kayleigh Christina, who's walking us through all things hormones, acne and skin. We talk: + What can happen to your body when you get off hormonal birth control + What causes acne in different periods of our lives + The ingredients lurking in your "natural" skin care products that could be clogging your pores + Horm...
300: How to Throw a Party Even a President Would Love, with White House Social Secretary and Author, Deesha Dyer
May 25, 2024 10:15 - 51 minutes - 47.4 MBShe's thrown parties for the Pope, Beyonce, and world leaders from dozens of countries, so who better to ask for good party tips than the former White House social secretary?! This week I'm joined on the pod by Deesha Dyer, who worked with President Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama on throwing ragers for some of the most important people on earth. Not only do we talk about amazing party planning, but we also talk about how she went from a 31-year-old community college student to a staff...
299: WGT Classics: Who Really Killed JFK? Dr. Cyril Wecht Has a Few Theories
May 13, 2024 18:26 - 48 minutes - 66.2 MBDr. Cyril Wecht, famed pathologist known for his work on cases including Casey Anthony; Scott Peterson; the Menendez brothers; Chandra Levy and most famously, his review of the Warren Commission report on the JFK assassination, has died at the age of 93. In honor of a career that spanned decades and impacted thousands of people, I'm re-releasing my interview with him that I did after the release of his latest book, The JFK Assassination Dissected. I had the opportunity to interview him mul...
298: The Art (and Science) of Female Friendships, and How to Be and Find Good Friends, with Friendship Coach Danielle Bayard Jackson
May 09, 2024 09:45 - 43 minutes - 39.5 MBAs any woman knows, there’s an art to establishing and maintaining our friendships. Why she chose to focus her work and research on female friendships The metrics used to measure female friendship “The three affinities"--the ways women find each other and stay together The things that bring us together, and the things that tear us apart How to know if a friendship has run its course “Girl rules” Big break points for female friendships--college, weddings, babies The "Mean Girls" theo...
297: How Deuxmoi Changed the Celebrity Gossip Game
May 02, 2024 09:45 - 46 minutes - 42.4 MBI'm a huge fan of this week's guest and chances are, so are you. Deuxmoi entered the celebrity journalism and gossip space officially around 2020, and since then her Instagram account has grown to over 2 million followers who can't wait to see the latest tips and sightings she regularly reports. I ask Deux how she got started; why she's chosen to remain anonymous and how that's impacted her life and reporting; the dustup she had with Taylor Swift's PR team; the latest celebrity headlines a...
296: Better Brain Health and the Tests a Neurologist Recommends (and Doesn't), with Neurologist Dr. Romie Mushtaq
April 30, 2024 12:49 - 42 minutes - 38.8 MBThe real talk on preventive testing continues this week with triple-board certified neurologist and integrative medicine practitioner Dr. Romie Mushtaq. She was the first person I called when I got my Prenuvo scan back, and told me some info that anyone doing preventive testing should know. We cover: + The benefits and drawbacks of preventive testing + The tests to ask for if you want to know about your brain health + "Unidentified bright objects" on the brain + How to maximize brain he...
296: The Real Deal on Preventive Testing and the Things You Need to Know Before Doing Them, with Neurologist Dr. Romie Mushtaq
April 30, 2024 12:49 - 42 minutes - 38.8 MBThe real talk on preventive testing continues this week with triple-board certified neurologist and integrative medicine practitioner Dr. Romie Mushtaq. She was the first person I called when I got my Prenuvo scan back, and told me some info that anyone doing preventive testing should know. We cover: + The benefits and drawbacks of preventive testing + The tests to ask for if you want to know about your brain health + "Unidentified bright objects" on the brain + How to maximize brain he...
296: Get Better Brain Health Today; Lower Anxiety; and the Tests a Neurologist Recommends (and Doesn't), with Neurologist Dr. Romie Mushtaq
April 30, 2024 12:49 - 42 minutes - 38.8 MBThe real talk on preventive testing continues this week with triple-board certified neurologist and integrative medicine practitioner Dr. Romie Mushtaq. She was the first person I called when I got my Prenuvo scan back, and told me some info that anyone doing preventive testing should know. We cover: + The benefits and drawbacks of preventive testing + The tests to ask for if you want to know about your brain health + "Unidentified bright objects" on the brain + How to maximize brain he...
295: Being Jewish in America, with Rabbi Cantor Judy Greenfeld
April 25, 2024 09:45 - 50 minutes - 45.9 MBWhat's it like to be Jewish in America right now? This week's guest, Rabbi Cantor Judy Greenfeld, is here to talk about that and so much more. We discuss why it is all of our work right now to build bridges, look for the commonalities, and seek God in the everyday, no matter how--or to whom--you pray. It's a conversation that not only highlights the reality of what Jews in America are facing right now, but also offers a glimmer of hope that there is a brighter world ahead. Topics covered...
295: Being Jewish in America, and Finding Faith in a Time of Tumult, with Rabbi Cantor Judy Greenfeld
April 25, 2024 09:45 - 50 minutes - 45.9 MBWhat's it like to be Jewish in America right now? This week's guest, Rabbi Cantor Judy Greenfeld, is here to talk about that and so much more. We discuss why it is all of our work right now to build bridges, look for the commonalities, and seek God in the everyday, no matter how--or to whom--you pray. It's a conversation that not only highlights the reality of what Jews in America are facing right now, but also offers a glimmer of hope that there is a brighter world ahead. Topics covered...
294: Exactly What Your Tween and Teen Should and Shouldn't Be Using on their Skin, and the Rise of the Sephora Tween, with Twiish Founder Elise Tabin
April 18, 2024 09:45 - 56 minutes - 52.4 MBThis week I'm hosting Elise Tabin, former Executive Beauty Editor at New Beauty Magazine and the founder of Twiish Skin, the line for tweens and teenagers who want to get in the skincare game, but don't want to be stealing their mom's products. (Because let's be honest, those products aren't for their skin anyway!) Elise and I run through: + The exact products your tween or teen should be using + The ingredients they need, and the ones they need to avoid + Why she chose colloidal silver ...
293: NEWS FOR NORMIES: The Latest on the Islamic Republic Attack on Israel; What Could Happen Next, and How It Could Impact What's Happening in the Middle East
April 15, 2024 21:45 - 29 minutes - 26.7 MBIran recently launched what it says was a retaliatory strike against Israel, sending hundreds of missiles into Israel. But will Israel retaliate, and what would it look like if it did? Christopher Hinn, former Senior Middle East advisor for the Department of Homeland Security and CEO and Managing Director of C-7 International is here to weigh in on that issue and more. We cover what he thinks cold happen next; what's happening in the Middle East; and his thoughts on how the U.S. should re...
293: NEWS FOR NORMIES: The Latest on Iran; What Could Happen Next, and How It Could Impact What's Happening in the Middle East
April 15, 2024 21:45 - 29 minutes - 26.7 MBIran recently launched what it says was a retaliatory strike against Israel, sending hundreds of missiles into Israel. But will Israel retaliate, and what would it look like if it did? Christopher Hinn, former Senior Middle East advisor for the Department of Homeland Security and CEO and Managing Director of C-7 International is here to weigh in on that issue and more. We cover what he thinks cold happen next; what's happening in the Middle East; and his thoughts on how the U.S. should re...
292: Family, Fame and Loyalty, Italian-American Style: "On the Rocks" Author Maria Palmer on her Father's Rise and Fall from Grace
April 10, 2024 19:54 - 52 minutes - 48.8 MBThis week on the podcast you're coming home with me to McKees Rocks, Pennsylvania. An Italian-American enclave about ten miles west of Pittsburgh, it's the home of the once-famous Primadonna restaurant, which serves as the backdrop of the story you'll hear this week from "On the Rocks" author Maria Palmer--daughter of the restaurant's owner, Joe Costanzo. "On the Rocks" chronicles Joe's rise to success in the 1990s as not only the owner of the Primadonna, but also a radio host, columnist, ...
291: Everything You Need to Know About Prenuvo: How to Prepare; What It's Like; What to Expect; and My Experience
April 03, 2024 11:30 - 52 minutes - 48.4 MBIn this solo episode I'm running you through my experience with the Prenuvo full-body scan. I'm breaking down everything you need to know to prepare; what it's like; what you'll need to do; and answering the big question: Should you even do the Prenuvo scan? ***If you want a chance to win a $200 off card for your scan, sign up for the WGT newsletter here and keep an eye on your inbox!*** The full blog post with details on the scan is here. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.s...
290: Apocalyptic Mindset (Solo Episode)
March 28, 2024 09:45 - 36 minutes - 33.3 MBIn this solo episode, we're taking a break from the deep dives to just catch up. We talk about how--and if--the world did Princess Kate wrong with the endless speculation on her whereabouts; the latest on our Disney cruise; a tale of getting scammed online, and more! Disney Wish thoughts and tips blog post here, and episodes mentioned are below. Should America Mind It's Own Business? Plastic Surgery 101 with Dr. Carolyn Chang --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com...
289: Thinking About Plastic Surgery? Start Here! Dr. Carolyn Chang Explains Why Natural Breast Implants are "In," What is Blepharoplasty, and the Real Deal on Deep-Plane Facelifts
March 25, 2024 09:45 - 53 minutes - 49.2 MBIf you've ever wondered if plastic surgery is right for you, this is your episode! Your social media feed isn't lying... Plastic surgery is on the uptick in a big way. The American Society of Plastic Surgeons reports that from 2019 to 2022, plastic surgeries on all parts of the body have increased by 19%. This week's guest is Dr. Carolyn Chang, one of San Francisco’s leading aesthetic plastic surgeons and Vice Chair of Plastic Surgery at California Pacific Medical Center, and we are walki...
288: Should America Just Stay Out of Everyone's Business? A Case For, and Against, American Interventionism, and the Russia-Ukraine Conflict Two Years Later, with Foreign Affairs Expert Calvin Dark
March 18, 2024 09:45 - 1 hour - 58.6 MBLet's be honest: It’s easy to turtle away in when you live in America--ignore the real problems that are happening in the rest of the world. That’s why it’s even more important to stay informed. Today we’re going in hard on a big political topic that's top of mind these days, as war rages in the Middle East and we hit the two-year mark in the Russia/Ukraine conflict: Should America just mind its own business when it comes to foreign conflict? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters...
287: Add an Antioxidant! Exponent Beauty's Liz Whitman on the Importance of Freshly-Activated Ingredients; the 12 Actives that Improve your Skin; and How Long to Keep Products
March 13, 2024 09:45 - 47 minutes - 44 MB***USE CODE SONNI20 for your first purchase on Exponent Beauty before June 1, 2024!*** Here is the Vitamin C serum that I'm using that's made my skin crazy bright. When you slather on that Vitamin C serum that you paid $100 for, when was it mixed? How long will it last? And how do you know you’re using the right amount on your skin? Liz Whitman is the founder of Exponent Beauty, a company that makes skincare products that pretty much eliminate the need to worry about any of the above. --...
287: Add an Antioxidant! The 12 Actives for Glowing Skin; How Long Products Last; and the Importance of "Freshly-Activated" Ingredients, with Exponent Beauty's Liz Whitman
March 13, 2024 09:45 - 47 minutes - 44 MB***USE CODE SONNI20 for your first purchase on Exponent Beauty before June 1, 2024!*** Here is the Vitamin C serum that I'm using that's made my skin crazy bright. When you slather on that Vitamin C serum that you paid $100 for, when was it mixed? How long will it last? And how do you know you’re using the right amount on your skin? Liz Whitman is the founder of Exponent Beauty, a company that makes skincare products that pretty much eliminate the need to worry about any of the above. --...
287: The 12 Actives for Glowing Skin; How Long Products Last; and the Importance of "Freshly-Activated" Ingredients, with Exponent Beauty's Liz Whitman
March 13, 2024 09:45 - 47 minutes - 44 MB***USE CODE SONNI20 for your first purchase on Exponent Beauty before June 1, 2024!*** Here is the Vitamin C serum that I'm using that's made my skin crazy bright. When you slather on that Vitamin C serum that you paid $100 for, when was it mixed? How long will it last? And how do you know you’re using the right amount on your skin? Liz Whitman is the founder of Exponent Beauty, a company that makes skincare products that pretty much eliminate the need to worry about any of the above. --...
286: Caroline D'Amore Posted about What Happened on October 7th. She Never Could Have Guessed What Would Happen Next.
March 06, 2024 11:44 - 50 minutes - 46.7 MBCaroline D'Amore posted about what happened on October 7th. She never could have guessed what happened next. Caroline, owner of Pizza Girl and girl about (LA) town, decided one day to post about her Jewish friends struggling after the October 7th attacks. The Reel was viewed 6 million times in one day, and that's when her chapter with what I call "accidental activism" kicked off. Since then, she's been to Israel and met hostages' families, and she explains in this episode why she has a he...
285: The Mayfair Group's Sam Abrahart Wants to Make the Internet Your Happy Place: Setting Boundaries and Avoiding Social Media Perfectionism
February 21, 2024 10:45 - 43 minutes - 40.3 MBMaking the internet a nicer place is a tall order, but this week’s guest is up for the task. Sam Abrahart is a mental health advocate and the founder of The Mayfair Group. As someone who recognized the hypocrisy of the “perfection” that’s often peddled on social media, she wanted to change the narrative. When she started posting real and raw updates on her own life and mental health on social media, and let go of the need to show up in a certain way, people began flocking to her page and he...
284: Taylor 'n Travis Talk and Celeb Gossip Roundup, with Sarah Fraser
February 13, 2024 10:34 - 48 minutes - 45.1 MBThis week I break down the Super Bowl celeb appearances, halftime show and commercials with podcast host and radio star, Sarah Fraser, host of The Sarah Fraser Show. We cover all the big game gossip, Sarah's hot take on Ozempic, and her journey with IVF. Follow Sarah on IG here! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wegottatalkwithsonni/support
283: Hollywood, Bipolar and Motherhood, with Alessandra Torresani
February 07, 2024 10:45 - 47 minutes - 44.2 MBThis week’s guest is an actress who you may recognize from her runs on huge shows like The Big Bang Theory, American Horror Story, Batwoman, Two and a Half Men, and more. She’s also the host of the EmotionAL Support podcast, which aims to address mental health stigma. Today I'm talking with Alessandra Torresani about growing up with bipolar and what it looked like as a kid; how she managed it unmedicated during her pregnancy; and why she's committed to opening up conversations about mental...
283: How Hollywood Prepared Alessandra Torresani for Motherhood
February 07, 2024 10:45 - 47 minutes - 44.2 MBThis week’s guest is an actress who you may recognize from her runs on huge shows like The Big Bang Theory, American Horror Story, Batwoman, Two and a Half Men, and more. She’s also the host of the EmotionAL Support podcast, which aims to address mental health stigma. Today I'm talking with Alessandra Torresani about growing up with bipolar and what it looked like as a kid; how she managed it unmedicated during her pregnancy; and why she's committed to opening up conversations about mental...
283: Navigating Hollywood, Motherhood and Bipolar, with Alessandra Torresani
February 07, 2024 10:45 - 47 minutes - 44.2 MBThis week’s guest is an actress who you may recognize from her runs on huge shows like The Big Bang Theory, American Horror Story, Batwoman, Two and a Half Men, and more. She’s also the host of the EmotionAL Support podcast, which aims to address mental health stigma. Today I'm talking with Alessandra Torresani about growing up with bipolar and what it looked like as a kid; how she managed it unmedicated during her pregnancy; and why she's committed to opening up conversations about mental...
277: The We Gotta Talk Year in Wrap: Takeaways from This Year's Best Episodes
February 05, 2024 16:24 - 44 minutes - 41.5 MBWhat a year it’s been! 2023 was all about individual and collective growth. Some crazy things have happened in the world, and on WGT we leaned right into discussions about them. But we also took a moment to catch our collective breath and unwind with some fun talks on beauty, astrology, Ozempic (haha) and more. In this episode I run through some key takeaways from top-downloaded episodes and a wide array of guests who focus on everything from plastic surgery, to spirituality, to world eve...
279: Eat, Pray, FML: What to Do When Your Life Goes Off Script, with Gabrielle Stone
February 05, 2024 16:15 - 41 minutes - 38.5 MBWhat do you do when, in the span of months, you find out your husband is cheating, and then you get dumped by the next guy who you're sure is going to be the answer to your heartbreak? You pack up and go to Italy, that's what. This week I'm interviewing actress, author of "Eat, Pray, FML," and "The Ridiculous Misadventures of a Single Girl," and podcaster Gabrielle Stone, all about turning drama and trauma into growth. We talk all about rebounding from heartbreak, finding a true partner, ...
282: Nikki Spoelstra Doesn't Care What the Haters Think (and You Shouldn't Either)
February 01, 2024 15:01 - 1 hour - 60.9 MBYou may know her name from her now ex-husband, Erik Spoelstra, who's head coach of the Miami Heat, but Nikki Spoelstra is out to make a name for herself through her talent, authenticity, and pure grit. In this conversation we get real about Nikki's recent divorce; why she got sober; how she survived childhood abuse; getting through her young child's cancer diagnosis... and why none of the above has dimmed her light or spirit. I absolutely loved talking with Nikki, who's also the host of he...
282: Walking Through the Fire, with Nikki Spoelstra
February 01, 2024 15:01 - 1 hour - 60.9 MBYou may know her name from her now ex-husband, Erik Spoelstra, who's head coach of the Miami Heat, but Nikki Spoelstra is out to make a name for herself through her talent, authenticity, and pure grit. In this conversation we get real about Nikki's recent divorce; why she got sober; how she survived childhood abuse; getting through her young child's cancer diagnosis... and why none of the above has dimmed her light or spirit. I absolutely loved talking with Nikki, who's also the host of he...
280: Get What You Want. Stop Trying to Fix Everything and Lean into Divine Unfolding, with Alyse Bacine
January 30, 2024 18:10 - 54 minutes - 50.7 MBEver feel like the more you try to fix something, the worse it gets? This week's guest is here to tell us how the energy of "fixing it" can end up working against you. Alyse Bacine is a spiritual mentor and breathwork practitioner who has her Master's Degree in Counseling Psychology and helps people manifest their desires into realities. She's also a believer that most people aren't manifesting the right way. This is a deep dive conversation where we help you get out of your own way, an...
280: Want to Get What You Want? Stop Trying to Fix Everything and Lean into Divine Unfolding, with Alyse Bacine
January 30, 2024 17:37 - 54 minutes - 50.7 MBEver feel like the more you try to fix something, the worse it gets? This week's guest is here to tell us how the energy of "fixing it" can end up working against you. Alyse Bacine is a spiritual mentor and breathwork practitioner who has her Master's Degree in Counseling Psychology and helps people manifest their desires into realities. She's also a believer that most people aren't manifesting in the right way. This is a deep dive conversation where we help you get out of your own way, a...
280: Want to Get What You Want? Stop Trying to Fix Everything and Lean into Divine Unfolding, with Alyse Bacine
January 30, 2024 17:37 - 54 minutes - 50.7 MBEver feel like the more you try to fix something, the worse it gets? This week's guest is here to tell us how the energy of "fixing it" can end up working against you. Alyse Bacine is a spiritual mentor and breathwork practitioner who has her Master's Degree in Counseling Psychology and helps people manifest their desires into realities. She's also a believer that most people aren't manifesting in the right way. This is a deep dive conversation where we help you get out of your own way, a...
281: How to Live Like an Italian (and Become a Citizen Too), with Jennifer Sontag
January 24, 2024 10:45 - 1 hour - 58.5 MBThis week I'm welcoming Jennifer Sontag, owner of Italian Citizenship Concierge, to talk all about what it's like to pick up and move across the world, to Italy. Jennifer was an image consultant who worked with clients including Michelle Obama, then moved to teach at an international high school in Shanghai, and when she came back to the US finally, she decided she had one more move in her--to Italy. In this episode we cover: + The cultural differences between Italy and America + What it...
278: Why You Need to Streamline Your Skincare Routine, with Standard Self Care's Hannah Minardi and Austin Wiberg
January 03, 2024 10:45 - 49 minutes - 45.9 MB***Use code WEGOTTATALK for 40% of your purchase on Standard Self Care!*** We're kicking off 2024 with some serious talk about self-care! Hannah Minardi and Austin Wiberg are the founders of Standard Self Care, a skincare and lifestyle brand that's all about taking care of your skin and self with pure, powerful ingredients. But we don't cover just skincare and beauty. I also grill Hannah and Austin--both repeat entrepreneurs--on how to launch a successful business. We cover: + Why they ...
259: Can You Cheat-Proof Your Marriage? Marriage Coach Charity Craig Talks About Surviving an Affair, the Signs of Cheating, and What She Learned After Staying with her Husband
December 27, 2023 18:28 - 49 minutes - 45.6 MB"No" is the (very) knee-jerk answer to the question, "Would you stay with your spouse if s/he cheated?" But when the husband of this week's guest betrayed her, she chose to stay. Not only that, she also chose to own what she views as her part in her marriage's downturn. Today I'm talking with marriage coach and podcast host Charity Craig all about infidelity. And maybe her story will change the way you think about infidelity... or maybe not. We talk: + How she knew her husband was cheati...
276: The Ultimate Last-Minute Gift Guide for Procrastinators
December 20, 2023 10:45 - 38 minutes - 35 MBProcrastinators, unite! I am here for you (and I am one of you). If you have to get a thoughtful last-minute gift, here is the ultimate guide. In this solo episode, I walk you through gifts you can buy now to have in time for Christmas Day. Products mentioned: Coffee table books Travel jewelry case 1 Travel jewelry case 2 Countertop coffee maker 1 Countertop coffee maker 2 Dry brush set Makeup brush set Beauty box Italic--designer clothing and accessories at wholesale prices Birt...
275: Tara Lipinski is Just as Real (and Awesome) as You'd Think She'd Be
December 12, 2023 14:27 - 42 minutes - 38.6 MBThere is just no way you don’t know today’s guest. And I can’t tell you how honored I am to have her on the show. Tara Lipinski is not only one of the most well-known athletes in American history, but she’s also a gold medalist—the youngest Olympic gold medalist in figure skating history—a television commentator, a podcaster, and most recently, a mom. This past October, Tara and her husband Todd welcomed baby Georgie into the world via surrogate, the culmination of a five-years-long jo...
275: Tara Lipinski Gets Real on Infertility and Her Journey to Motherhood
December 12, 2023 14:27 - 42 minutes - 38.6 MBThere is just no way you don’t know today’s guest. And I can’t tell you how honored I am to have her on the show. Tara Lipinski is not only one of the most well-known athletes in American history, but she’s also a gold medalist—the youngest Olympic gold medalist in figure skating history—a television commentator, a podcaster, and most recently, a mom. This past October, Tara and her husband Todd welcomed baby Georgie into the world via surrogate, the culmination of a five-years-long jo...