Best Fossa Podcasts (2025)

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From Shame to Sacred: Awakening Your Feminine Energy with Tantra with Sacha Fossa 47:56

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In this soul-stirring episode of Reproductive Rebel, we explore the ancient practice of Tantra—not as a sexual technique, but as a revolutionary path of healing for the feminine. Join me as we unravel: 🌸 How shame becomes embedded in the body and what it takes to release it 🌸 Why Tantra is more about energy and embodiment than intimacy 🌸 Rituals an…

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The Best Gift You Can Give: I stand with her with Kirsten Karchmer 50:52

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What if the most radical act of healing wasn’t found in a clinic, but in compassion? In this episode of Reproductive Rebel, I sit down once again with Kirsten Karchmer, a pioneer in reproductive wellness and founder of I Stand With Her — a movement dedicated to rebuilding bridges between women in an increasingly divided world. We talk about: Why po…

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From Insomnia to Integration: Restoring Balance Through Sleep with Dr. Barry Krakow 43:02

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What if your sleepless nights are more than just stress or bad habits? What if they’re a message from your body asking for restoration? In this episode of Reproductive Rebel, I sit down with Dr. Barry Krakow, a renowned sleep medicine specialist, to explore the profound relationship between sleep, hormonal health, and the body’s natural ability to …

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Sacred Sexuality in the Second Half: Aging Desire, and Relationship Dynamics with Dr. Stephanie Bathurst 39:43

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Who says sexuality has an expiration date? In this episode of Reproductive Rebel, I’m joined by Dr. Stephanie Bathurst — clinical sexologist, family therapist, and expert in sexuality and relationships — to break down what intimacy looks like as we age. Together, we explore how desire shifts across the second half of life, the surprising gifts that…

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Birthing Yourself Anew: The Alchemy of Birth, Business and Becoming with Kimberly Spencer 50:13

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In this episode of Reproductive Rebel, I’m joined by the luminous Kimberly Spencer of Crown Yourself — a coach, storyteller, and sovereign entrepreneur who knows what it means to rise from the ashes and birth herself anew. Together we explore the alchemy of creation — how the portal of giving birth to babies and the portal of birthing businesses bo…

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From Impossible to Conceivable: Rewriting the Fertility Journey with Kirsten Karchmer 50:59

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What if your fertility struggle wasn’t a personal failure—but a system failing you? In this episode of Reproductive Rebel, I sit down with Kirsten Karchmer, founder of Conceivable, a revolutionary platform that blends the wisdom of Traditional Chinese Medicine with modern technology to make fertility support both accessible and cost-effective. We t…

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Rewriting the Script: Career Reinvention in the Wild Midlife Years with Mary Beth O’Connor 46:59

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Midlife isn’t a crisis—it’s a crossroads. And for many women navigating the deep waters of perimenopause, it’s a moment of reckoning with who they’ve been… and who they’re becoming. In this powerful episode of Reproductive Rebel, we’re joined by Mary Beth O’Connor, a fierce voice for transformation, to talk about what it really means to change care…

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Timelines & Test Tubes: Reclaiming Fertility Beyond The Clock with Tsao-Lin Moy 1:04:26

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We’ve all heard the warnings about the “biological clock.” But what if the way we’ve been taught to think about fertility—and time—isn’t the full story? In this episode of Reproductive Rebel, we explore the powerful distinction between chronological age and biological age, uncovering how your overall health, stress levels, and lifestyle can shape y…

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Your Fertility Journey Deserves Clarity: IVF Costs and Considerations with Lakia Holmes 1:13:44

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In this powerful episode, we dive into the truth behind the financial and emotional costs of IVF with Lakia Holmes, fertility advocate and founder of The Fertility Finance Coach. Together, we break down what most clinics don’t tell you — the real numbers behind treatment, the overlooked emotional toll, and how to reclaim sovereignty in your fertili…

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It Takes Two: Rethinking Fertility Beyond the Female Body with Gabriela Rosa 1:00:58

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In this episode of Reproductive Rebel, we unravel the deeply ingrained myth that fertility is solely a “female issue.” Host Adrienne Irizarry, a holistic women’s health practitioner, invites you into a real, raw, and informed conversation about why fertility must be seen through a whole-body, whole-couple lens. Together, we explore: The silent epid…

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Beyond The Treadmill: What Your Body Really Needs After Menopause with Alicia Jones 56:53

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Most women over 50 have been told the same thing by their doctors: do more cardio, keep your weight down, and move your body every day. But what if that advice isn’t just outdated—it’s actively working against your well-being? In this episode of Reproductive Rebel, I’m pulling back the curtain on the fitness myths that keep midlife women exhausted,…

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Giving Ourselves Grace with Carissa Karban 52:55

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What if grace is the medicine we’ve been missing? In this heart-centered episode of Reproductive Rebel, I’m joined by Carissa Karban — trauma-informed leadership coach and founder of The Heal Collective — for a tender and empowering conversation about how we meet ourselves in the midst of healing. Together, we explore: Why self-compassion is founda…

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52. The Malayan Giant Turtle 49:22

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The Conservationists Assemble is back with episode 52. In this episode Jonny welcomes Irna, Dhanu & Vanda to discuss the collective journey and efforts of wildlife rescue centre Jogja, konklusi & the gembira loka zoo in Yogyakarta, Indonesia in their mission to raise the profile of and save the critically endangered Malayan giant turtle (Orlitia bo…

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Breaking the Hustle Myth: Cycle-Aligned Planning & Feminine Flow with Anna Hall 1:08:12

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What if productivity wasn’t about pushing harder, but about flowing with your body’s natural rhythms? In this episode of The Reproductive Rebel Podcast, I sit down with Anna Hall of Embody Space to challenge the toxic hustle myth and explore what it means to live and work cyclically. Anna shares how cycle-aligned planning allows you to tap into you…

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Not One-Size-Fits-All: Metabolic Typing and Personalized Nutrition with Dr. Anju Mathur 33:22

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In today’s episode of Reproductive Rebel, I sit down with Dr. Anju Mather, a functional medicine physician with a deep commitment to whole-person healing. Together, we explore the power of metabolic typing — a personalized approach to nutrition that honors your body’s unique biochemistry. If you’ve ever struggled with diets that don’t seem to “work…

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Ride and Talk - #96 Sven Blusch, Toprak Razgatlıoğlu & Michael van der Mark – Moments from the Track and Beyond 34:36

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Sven Blusch, Toprak Razgatlıoğlu & Michael van der Mark – Moments from the Track and Beyond Check out: https://www.instagram.com/bmwmotorradhttps://www.facebook.com/BMWMotorradhttps://www.bmw-motorrad.comBy BMW Motorrad

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The Silent Saboteur: Childhood Trauma's Hidden Role in Reproductive Health with Riana Milne 41:35

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What if your fertility journey isn’t about what’s wrong with your body — but what your body is trying to protect? In this powerful episode of Reproductive Rebel, we’re joined by trauma-informed coach and relationship expert Riana Milne for a deep dive into how unresolved childhood trauma silently impacts reproductive health. From stress hormone imb…

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Beyond the Veil: When the Body Starts Talking Loudly in Perimenopause with LisaBeth Lent 39:16

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Perimenopause is often painted as a problem to be fixed, silenced, or medicated away. But what if it’s something more sacred? What if the mood swings, the fatigue, the rage, the sleepless nights—are not signs of something wrong with you, but signs that something wants to rise within you? In this episode of Reproductive Rebel, we peel back the veil …

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Unplug to Rewire: Natural Tools for Modern Wellness with Isabella Young 50:16

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Welcome to this episode of the Reproductive Rebel podcast, where we explore the wisdom your body remembers and the rituals that bring you home to yourself. In today’s conversation, we’re diving into natural technologies—ancient, Earth-honoring practices that support optimal health in our modern, overstimulated world. If your hormones feel off, your…

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Radiance Reclaimed: Holistic Beauty Without the Toxins with Renee Harris 36:18

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In a world of ingredient overload, greenwashing, and toxic beauty standards, how do we care for our skin without compromising our health? In this radiant episode of Reproductive Rebel, I’m joined by Renee Harris, founder of MadeOn Skincare and a pioneer in the clean beauty space. Together, we dive into the healing power of simplicity, the myths of …

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From Disconnection to Desire: Reclaiming Pleasure Through the Erotic Blueprints with Sacha Fossa 1:10:17

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In this episode of Reproductive Rebel, Adrienne is joined by Sacha Fossa, somatic sexologist and certified Erotic Blueprint™ Coach, for a transformative conversation about the journey from body disconnection to radical pleasure. Together, they explore: What the five Erotic Blueprints are and how they work How cultural conditioning and trauma affect…

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What Is Somatic Experiencing with Betsy Kudlinski 56:50

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What does it really mean to feel safe in your body? In this episode of Reproductive Rebel, we dive into the world of Somatic Experiencing with trauma-informed bodyworker and somatic practitioner Betsy Kudlinski. We explore how trauma is stored in the nervous system—not just the mind—and how gentle, body-based practices can help you reclaim a sense …

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51. The Lord Howe island stick insect (part. 2) 43:55

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The Conservationists Assemble is back with Volume 50! Tune in to part 2 of the conversation with your host Jonny Bloxham and special guests, Kate Pearce and Rohan Cleave from Melbourne Zoo & Zoos Victoria. This episode is all about the Lord Howe island stick insect. A critically endangered invertebrate endemic to Lord Howe island that went from est…

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Working In A Heart Forward Way: The Heal Collective with Carissa Karban 36:34

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What does it mean to build something that honors your heart, your healing, and your humanity? In this episode of Reproductive Rebel, Adrienne sits down with Carissa Karban, the visionary behind The Heal Collective, to explore what it truly looks like to lead, live, and work in a heart-forward way. Together, they unpack the systems that keep us stuc…

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50. The Lord Howe island stick insect (part. 1) 55:23

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The Conservationists Assemble is back with Volume 50! Tune in to part 1 of the conversation with your host Jonny Bloxham and special guests, Kate Pearce and Rohan Cleave from Melbourne Zoo & Zoos Victoria. This episode is all about the Lord Howe island stick insect. A critically endangered invertebrate endemic to Lord Howe island that went from est…

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The Silent Postpartum Making Space for What Isn't Talked About After Birth with Dr. Jessica Vernon 37:11

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What happens when the world stops asking how you’re doing — and only sees the baby? In this tender and truth-telling episode of Reproductive Rebel, we’re joined by holistic OB/GYN Dr. Jessica Vernon who specializes in perinatal mental health to talk about the often invisible realities of life after birth. From postpartum depression and anxiety to r…

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From Overprescribed to Empowered: A new vision for Integrative health with John Moro 55:36

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In this eye-opening episode of Reproductive Rebel, we’re pulling back the curtain on polypharmacy—the all-too-common practice of prescribing multiple medications, often without cohesive oversight. For women navigating complex reproductive health journeys, this can mean side effects, confusion, and disempowerment. But what if there was another way? …

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49. The Fossa 53:48

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The Conservationists Assemble is back with volume 49! Today's episode focuses on the Madagascar's largest terrestrial mammal. Joining me is Johannes Pfleiderer, senior curator at Leipzig Zoo and EAZA EEP coordinator for the Fossa as we put the spotlight on this unique carnivore. And if learning about this Malagasy carnivore has peaked your interest…

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Reproductive Real Talk: Why It's So Damn Hard to Find Black and Brown Sperm Donors with Lakia Holmes 52:55

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In this powerful episode of Reproductive Rebel, we’re getting real about a topic that’s rarely discussed but urgently needs attention: the critical lack of Black sperm donors in fertility clinics across the country. Our guest, Lakia Holmes—fertility advocate and reproductive justice warrior—joins us to unpack the deep systemic, cultural, and emotio…

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How To Have Your Best S3x and Love Life with Sacha Fossa 49:39

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Are you ready to unlock the love and sex life your body, heart, and spirit have been craving? In this juicy episode, sacred sexuality and Tantra expert Sacha Fossa joins us to share how to reawaken your desire, deepen your intimacy, and heal your relationship with pleasure. We explore how women can move from performance to presence, from obligation…

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From Lost to Empowered: Aimee Goodwin's Story of Chronic Lyme & the Power of Integrated Healing 34:18

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What happens when the answers you’re given… aren’t enough? In this week’s Reproductive Rebel episode, Aimee Goodwin shares her powerful journey through chronic Lyme disease — from years of confusion and dismissal to finding unexpected tools that helped her body finally start to heal. This one is for anyone who’s felt lost in their own body. Listen …

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Unwritten: The Womb, the Wild Girl and the Power of Not Knowing 27:20

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Remember when you used to just… play? Make noise. Make messes. Say exactly what you felt, with no fear of being “too much”? This episode is for the girl you were before the world told you who to be. Unwritten: The Womb, the Wild Girl, and the Power of Not Knowing Now streaming on Reproductive Rebel. Because healing your womb isn’t just about hormon…

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The Truth Beneath: Perfectionism, Pain & the Power of Support with Mary Beth O'Connor 38:52

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✨ The Truth Beneath ✨ Perfectionism. Pain. And the Power of Support. This week on Reproductive Rebel, I’m joined by a woman whose story redefines what’s possible. Once a self-described junkie, she’s now a lawyer and board member of the She Recovers Foundation. Her journey from addiction to advocacy is raw, real, and deeply inspiring. We talk about …

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48. The Scarce Yellow Sally 1:05:56

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The Conservationists Assemble is back with volume 48! Today's episode focuses on the Scarce Yellow Sally. There are fewer pleasures greater than being out in nature, and rivers are a great source of that. For me, rivers were a great source of enjoyment in the pandemic as I know they were for a lot of people. When restrictions started easing here in…

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Rooted In Legacy: Claiming Motherhood Through IVF on My Own Terms with Lakia Holmes 1:13:07

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What if motherhood wasn’t about waiting for the “right time” or the “right partner”? What if it was about choosing your right path? This week on Reproductive Rebel, Lakia Holmes joins us to talk about her bold choice to pursue IVF as a single woman—defying expectations and planting seeds for a legacy rooted in love and intention. Her story is one o…

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Full Circle Why Eating Disorders Resurface in Menopause with Michele Mason 31:35

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What happens when the body you once fought to control starts changing… again? In this powerful episode of Reproductive Rebel, I sit down with Michele Mason to explore the often hidden link between eating disorders and menopause. Because for many, the disordered patterns of youth resurface like ghosts in the hormonal upheaval of midlife. This is for…

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Mothering the Mother: How Her Own Darkness Lit the Path for Others with Nicola Crawley 42:21

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Many mothers suffer in silence. Perinatal anxiety and depression affect 1 in 5 women—but too often, the symptoms are dismissed as “normal new mom stress.” This week on Reproductive Rebel, we speak with Nicola Crawley, a therapist who’s been there herself. We talk about: • How trauma can hide behind smiles • Why “mothering the mother” is essential f…

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The Power of Pause in Perimenopause with Kate Galli 33:18

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Perimenopause isn’t a problem to fix — it’s a portal to reclaim. In this week’s episode of Reproductive Rebel, we’re talking about the Power of Pause — how creating sacred space and honoring routines can become a powerful practice of self-devotion during perimenopause. This is your permission slip to slow down, soften, and actually feel what your b…

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Energy Goes Where Intention Flows 32:33

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Where are you placing your sacred attention, love? Because that’s exactly where your energy is flowing. In this week’s episode of Reproductive Rebel, we’re diving deep into the truth that your womb, your life force, your creations—are all shaped by where you focus your energy. Let’s get intentional about our healing. Let’s remember our power. Tune …

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Medical Astrology with Taylor Sappington 47:31

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They said it was all in your head. The stars say otherwise. This week’s Reproductive Rebel episode, “Written in the Stars,” features the brilliant Taylor Sappington, and we’re blowing the lid off the medical system with ancient wisdom + astrological insight. Your rising sign could be telling you why your hormones feel off. Your Saturn placement? Cl…

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Advocating with your OBGYN with Dr. Lisa Parsons 45:52

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One of the most common questions I get from clients is: “How do I talk to my OB/GYN when I feel like they’re not listening?” This is SUCH an important topic—and this week on the Reproductive Rebel podcast, I brought in someone who knows the inside scoop: a practicing gynecologist. Together, we go deep into: •How to ask hard questions without shame …

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Human Design with Jo Visser 54:44

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This week on Reproductive Rebel, we’re diving into the cosmos of Human Design—a beautiful fusion of astrology, I Ching, the chakra system, and quantum physics. This isn’t about personality tests or quick fixes. This is about body wisdom, energetic sovereignty, and remembering the truth of who you are. You’ll learn: — What Human Design is — The 5 en…

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Over Fifty Fit and Fabulous with Alicia Jones 1:06:38

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They told us aging meant slowing down. They told us our bodies would betray us. They told us we’d fade into invisibility. They were wrong. On this week’s Reproductive Rebel episode, I sat down with the radiant force that is Alicia Jones, fitness expert and advocate for women 50+ who are ready to reclaim their health, power, and JOY. This is not abo…

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Aligned, Embodied and Protected with Anna Hall 43:06

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Imagine an app that doesn’t gaslight your symptoms. Doesn’t sell your data. Doesn’t assume your body needs fixing. Anna Hall did more than imagine it — she dreamed it and it’s now available for you. This week on Reproductive Rebel, we explore how her team is weaving womb-wisdom into every layer of UX, giving rise to a tool that truly protects your …

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Steam Your Way To Better Sleep 21:13

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Modern life has taught us to override our bodies—but the nervous system remembers. The pelvis is a control center for safety, rest, and repair. In this episode of Reproductive Rebel, we’re breaking down how pelvic steaming before bed activates acupuncture points that regulate the nervous system, ease pelvic tension, and signal the body to finally e…

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47. Water Vole Conservation 57:27

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The Conservationists Assemble is back with volume 47! Today's episode focuses on the water vole. You know them, you love them, but you probably won’t have seen one and by the end of the episode you’ll have heard us talk about the remarkable character of Britain’s most endangered mammal and the efforts breaking down barriers that will see the return…

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Silky Sleep with Evalee Gertz 28:26

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The Hidden Key to Restful Sleep ✨ Your sleep struggles might not be about stress, hormones, or the full moon—it could be your light exposure. This week on Reproductive Rebel, I’m joined by Evalee Gertz of Sia Silk, and we’re diving into something so simple yet wildly transformative: the way light (or the lack of it) shapes your sleep cycles. We tal…

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46. Conservation Education 1:18:13

9M ago1:18:13

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The Conservationists Assemble is back with volume 46! Today's episode focuses on conservation education and highlights this crucial element within modern conservation efforts. Joining me is Chris Eley from Hertfordshire Zoo in the UK to share is insight on the incredible power of education. Check out the resources below to learn more and how to get…

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No Shame In The Sleep Game 19:55

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You’ve been told to work harder, push through, and “sleep when you’re dead.” But what if I told you that chronic sleep deprivation is wrecking your hormones, gut health, and emotional well-being? This week on Reproductive Rebel, we’re exposing the shocking truth about women’s sleep needs (hint: it’s way more than most people realize). If you’ve bee…

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Trusting Intuition Extrasensory Perception 36:38

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What if the whispers in your body, the gut nudges, the chills down your spine—what if they weren’t random? What if they were your deepest knowing speaking to you? In this week’s episode of Reproductive Rebel, we’re diving into intuition as extra sensory perception—a skill, a language, a tool for liberation. Your body is always in conversation with …