Oct 27

Encore: S03 Ep 14 - Anna and Chris’ Marital Betrayal

This week we’re in session with Anna and Chris, a young married couple who came to us after Anna, who is pregnant with their first child, discovered that Chris had been lying to her. We show them how to rebuild trust and avoid this kind of deception going forward. If you have a d ... Show More

1h 17m

Oct 20

Encore: S03 Ep 13 - Melanie’s Difficult Mother

This week we’re in session with Melanie, who wonders if it’s possible to interact with her mother in adulthood in a way that won’t cause so much pain. If you have a dilemma you’d like to discuss with us—big or small—email us at LoriAndGuy@iHeartMedia.com. Follow us both online: L ... Show More

1h 15m

Oct 13

Encore: Melissa’s Stifled Emotions One Year Later

This week we’re checking in with Melissa, who had trouble tolerating her children’s emotions, to hear how she’s doing one year later If you have a dilemma you’d like to discuss with us—big or small—email us at LoriAndGuy@iHeartMedia.com. Follow us both online: LoriGottlieb.com an ... Show More

13m 10s

Feb 2023

Recovering from Purity Culture and Sexual Repression

<p>This week we are talking about growing up in purity culture and how that has affected us to this day. We talk in-depth about guilt and shame associated with sex in this environment, the struggle to find yourself sexually, how lonely it can feel, and more!</p> <p>Please leave a ... Show More

41m 11s

Jul 2025

172 How to overcome purity culture and sexual shame with Lauren Elise Rogers

This episode features Lauren Elise Rogers who is a Certified Holistic Sexuality Educator and Embodied Intimacy & Relationship Coach, celebrated for her warm and approachable style. Her holistic and embodied approach to education and coaching is deeply rooted in her own pain-to-pu ... Show More

54m 40s

Aug 2022

S*x, Shame, and how to fill your own cup with Lisa Mcfarland

This week we welcome back a lady who kicked off our Season 2! Not only do we reference her on pretty much every episode, she has been an integral part of our Love Bites journey and our own personal journeys. It is of course, Relationship Coach NI, Lisa Mcfarland. This week we tal ... Show More

49m 45s

Oct 2023

shame

this past year has been crazy. with the success of my book, i thought the shame i felt about my past would finally wash away. surprise ! it didn’t. listen to the episode to hear more about it, i don’t want to spoil it all here. why are you still reading this ? please go listen no ... Show More

20m 7s

Jan 2024

441: Sex Education And Tips For Open Communication

Unfortunately, many of us received little to no sex education as young adults. We bring this lack of knowledge into our adult relationships and often live sex lives that suffer from this. The good news is that it's never too late to learn! Listen to today's show to get educated a ... Show More

40m 51s

Jul 2021

Episode Thirteen: Her Coming of Strength

TW: Sexual Assault Sabryna shares her journey to take back her power after a traumatic experience in her teens that left her filled with shame, guilt, and self-blame. Unlock the power of sponsorship with Digital Sisterhood! Our user-friendly tool makes it a breeze to book and fea ... Show More

1h 2m

Jan 2025

Surviving Shame

Everyone feels shame, but it also feels like a misogynistic construct that is more often placed on women. Nearly a decade ago, Melissa Petro was working as a public school teacher when the NY Post outed her as a former stripper and call girl. The media went wild and she was publi ... Show More

44m 58s

Oct 2024

#20 - How To Release SHAME & Blockages Around Sex

In Episode 20 of Finding The One, we tackle the often-taboo topic of sex, unpacking the layers of societal and religious shame that can surround it. We dive into how feelings of guilt can restrict personal freedom and hinder genuine connection, emphasizing the journey toward self ... Show More

47m 47s

Jun 2021

No Entry! - In conversation with Lorna Meehan

Join V.&Me in conversation with solo theatre maker Lorna Meehan. After years of shying away of intimacy, her memories come flooding back when meeting the boy she lost her virginity to. In this episode Lorna shares her vaginismus journey and what has inspired her to create NO ENTR ... Show More

1h 14m

Encore: Lauren’s Sexual Shame One Year L...