Your Radical Being
12 episodes - English - Latest episode: 7 months ago - ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsWith 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, interpersonal relationships, and share their RADICAL BEING.
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Season 2: Tease(r)
September 14, 2023 23:00 - 30 minutes - 20.9 MBIn 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
If It Is Not Okay, It Is Not the End.
March 06, 2021 01:00 - 28 minutes - 19.9 MBWrapping 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: l...
Welcome to the Traumadome.
February 26, 2021 20:00 - 26 minutes - 18 MBIn 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
Life Management: Energy and the Evolving Elements.
February 20, 2021 04:00 - 26 minutes - 18 MBIn 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
Avoiding Self-Abandonment After Rejection.
February 13, 2021 03:00 - 23 minutes - 15.9 MBIn 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
Dating in Quarantimes.
February 05, 2021 17:00 - 27 minutes - 19.2 MBIn 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
Our Sexual and Psychological Boundaries.
January 29, 2021 22:00 - 25 minutes - 17.8 MBIn 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
The 3 C’s Before Our Clothes Come Off.
January 23, 2021 02:00 - 28 minutes - 19.6 MB(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
Accepting the Fluidity of our Identities.
January 15, 2021 16:00 - 20 minutes - 14.3 MBIn 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: @fion...
Jumping Right into 2021... and Mental Health.
January 09, 2021 03:00 - 26 minutes - 18.4 MBIn 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
A Friendly Goodbye to the Grief of 2020...
January 02, 2021 01:00 - 23 minutes - 16.4 MBIn the first episode of YOUR.RADICAL.BEING-- Sex+ Psychotherapist, Samar Poorlakani, and Professional Actor, Fiona Rene, get cozy, introduce themselves, and say so long to the detrimentally traumatic yet beautiful 2020. Enjoy dipping into friendship, grief, addiction, and boundaries. Podcast Instagram: @your.radical.being Fiona’s Instagram: @fionarene Samar’s Instagram: @intimatematters Keep up with us: linktr.ee/your.radical.being
A Friendly GoodBye to the Grief of 2020...
January 02, 2021 01:00 - 23 minutes - 16.4 MBIn the first episode of YOUR.RADICAL.BEING-- Sex+ Psychotherapist, Samar Poorlakani, and Professional Actor, Fiona Rene, get cozy, introduce themselves, and say so long to the detrimentally traumatic yet beautiful 2020. Enjoy dipping into friendship, grief, addiction, and boundaries. Podcast Instagram: @your.radical.being Fiona’s Instagram: @fionarene Samar’s Instagram: @intimatematters Keep up with us: linktr.ee/your.radical.being