TW: This episode may be triggering to those with sensitivities around eating disorders and body image.
My friend Elana Rubin joins the show today to open up about how her struggle with disordered eating and body image has impacted her self-confidence, relationships, and dating life. She shares how a conversation with a boy when she was fourteen changed the ... Show More
Jul 8
Why You’re Still Stalking Your Ex and What Actually Helps You Heal
Breakups today aren’t just about letting go of a person — they’re about navigating texts, timelines, algorithmic reminders, and the pressure to "heal fast." Therapist and Lonely Hearts Club founder Lexi Joondeph-Breidbart joins Ilana to unpack what actually helps people move on, ... Show More
56m 8s
Jul 3
Lessons From the Ones Who Weren’t My Person
In this Unfiltered, a listener shares the hard truths she’s learned through dating, heartbreak, and situationships. From realizing you can’t force someone to like you, to learning that overcompromising and over-efforting doesn’t lead to love, she reflects on the patterns she’s fi ... Show More
1h 9m
Aug 2021
Overcoming Fear Foods, Recovering From Binge Eating, & Opening Up To Your S/O About Your Eating Disorder with Influencer Kylie Katich
Kylie Katich is a photographer and influencer whose fashion, comedy, and photography content has helped her amass over 350,000 followers across social media! While her job is to create portraits and photographs online that are perfectly posed and carefully curated, Kylie is human ... Show More
51m 58s
Sep 2021
How to Accept Your Flaws, SILENCE the Haters, and Love Yourself to the Fullest | Emme
At what age did you become aware of your body? How long after becoming aware of your body did you start to feel shame or embarrassment? When your walking down the street, sitting in a class, at work, or scrolling through social media, everywhere you look, consciously or unconscio ... Show More
45m 59s
Sep 2022
18. Feeling Beautiful Is Your Birth Right - On Overcoming Insecurities & Believing In Yourself w/ Patricia Sanpedro [VIDEO]
#18 In this episode I’m joined by self care queen Patricia Sanpedro, mom of 4, certified yoga teacher, author Face Fitness & founder Sunina Skin. This episode is a must listen for everyone who may be struggling with insecurities. We always say: Beauty is felt from the inside out ... Show More
46m 57s
Apr 2023
Alicia McCarvell: Stop Shaming Your Body And Start Living
This week Victoria is joined by Alicia McCarvell, content creator and body positive advocate with nearly 6 million followers on TikTok. Her videos sharing her relationship, fashion, and self-love journey have helped her amass 180 million likes and be a go-to voice for all women l ... Show More
1 h
Nov 2021
How to Get Rid of INSECURITIES, Heal from a Toxic Partner, and Be CONFIDENT in Your Relationship | Emily Morse
A study referenced by the National Organization for Women, states that 53% of 13 year-old American girls are unhappy with their bodies. By the age of 17 the percentage of girls unhappy with their body increases to 78%! This isn’t a fad that ends when you reach womanhood, at least ... Show More
50m 46s
Aug 2021
The Problem with Waist Trainers, Flat Tummy Teas, and the Pressure to “Snap Back”
Do you think body acceptance has reached the black community? Today we’re talking with Tamara Melton, Registered Dietitian and co-founder of Diversify Dietetics on the topic of Black Beauty Standards, and how society influences how the self-worth of Black women. We talk about eve ... Show More
45m 18s
Oct 2023
How To Be Confident & Love Your Body: Ella Halikas On The Curve Model Industry, Getting Roofied, Fashion Week Inclusivity & Social Media Toxicity.
Ep. #47 We've all been there - staring at our reflections and picking out every flaw we think we see. But what if we told you that there's a way to shift that paradigm, to embrace body positivity and boost your confidence? This is exactly what our guest, Ella Halikas, has managed ... Show More
1h 11m
Jul 2021
How to FIND YOUR WORTH, Let Go of SHAME and Own your VALUE | Sarah Jakes Roberts on Women of Impact
As women, many of us have lived lives with moments that bring us shame, fill our hearts with pain, bitterness, and resentment. The thing is, you don’t have to stay in that mental space with negative thoughts and beliefs that say you’re not worthy, you have no value, or that you’r ... Show More
51m 49s
Jan 2024
How To Get People To Like You More, Create Connection, & Develop Personal Confidence Ft. Vanessa Van Edwards
#641: Today, we're sitting down with people expert Vanessa Van Edwards. Vanessa shares tangible skills to improve interpersonal communication and leadership, including her insights on how people work. She has developed a science-based framework for understanding different persona ... Show More
1h 12m