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Cozy, Dots and Time

Purdey Penrose

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The journey of a Multi Talented who navigates life mayhem by dotting the map of her diverse passions & using her Comfort Zone as a VIP Lounge to rock solid confidence 💌 FREE 💌 Let Me Out! :The Hilarious Guide To Say NO when you need a last minute excuse → https://comfortzone.rocks/subscribe/ ​
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Not So Crazy Love

Derrick & Erika

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Love is one heck of a drug! Have you ever found yourself doing the craziest things for your soulmate? Or even blindly following your heart into a situation that's outside of your comfort zone, with no excuse besides love? Well, you're in the right place! Every Wednesday Derrick and Erika will bring you their perspectives on relationships, dating, long distance, work life balance, self-care, sliding into the DMs and anything else you may face in the modern age of love. It's not crazy, unless ...
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A weekly affirmations podcast that takes a deep dive into the heart of life's transitions for those 40 and over. From embracing an empty nest and caring for elderly parents to navigating the body and mind changes of a certain age and reshaping careers. Every Sunday night, join host, Valerie Mekki, offering a blend of mindfulness practices, heartfelt affirmations, and real-life stories to guide you through the evolving landscape of midlife. Whether it involves professional pivots, personal gr ...
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The Spiritually Expressed Human

Susan Dascenzi MSW VSTCLP LCSW

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Do you ever feel like an imposter no matter what you do? Are you tired of feeling like something is missing, but you can’t figure out what? Are you dealing with certain thoughts, beliefs, and emotions that seem to be holding you back, but you can’t figure out how to move through it? What does it REALLY mean to live as a spiritual being in human form? Or be a human being having spiritual experiences? Week after week, The Spiritually Expressed Human answers these types of questions and provide ...
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Level Up Girl Podcast

LEVEL UP GIRL

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This is a clarion call to all women from all walks of life, that have dwelt in the past for way too long! It's time to level up! We must lock arms helping one another, affirming and celebrating each other embrace our God-given potential. Level up Girl! ​ ​ “Forget about what’s happened; don’t keep going over old history. Be alert, be present. I’m about to do something brand-new. It’s bursting out! Don’t you see it? There it is! I’m making a road through the desert, rivers in the badlands. IS ...
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In this video, I share my top five reasons to go on a silent meditation retreat. The benefits include a digital detox, experiencing joy in seclusion, appreciating small moments, changing the habit patterns of the mind, and cultivating wisdom and compassion. I explore how these retreats provide opportunities for personal growth, fulfillment, and inn…
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When life’s challenges feel relentless, it’s easy to wish for an escape, a way to fast-forward to the end of the struggle. But sometimes, the only way to truly overcome is to go through it—head-on. In this episode, we’re diving into the resilience it takes to face life’s toughest moments, whether it’s navigating a career setback, managing family de…
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In this episode of 'Unhooked', host Jeremy Lipkowitz welcomes Paul Lavergne, a registered psychotherapist and sexual recovery therapist from Ontario, Canada. Together, they delve into the complexities of compulsive sexual behaviors, from the signs and core beliefs of a sex addict to the deep-rooted impacts of shame and trauma. Paul shares his perso…
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Rejection can feel like a punch to the gut. It shakes our confidence, questions our worth, and makes us wonder if we’ll ever get that “yes” we’ve been hoping for. Whether it’s being turned down for a job, facing a relationship setback, or receiving disappointing news about a personal goal, rejection stings. But what if, instead of seeing it as a de…
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Distinguished from triggers, danger zones are scenarios where one is more prone to relapse, such as boredom, stress, and isolation. The episode outlines three key strategies: identifying personal danger zones, avoiding them when possible, and creating accountability structures. Furthermore, it emphasizes the importance of both external and internal…
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Feeling like progress is taking too long or like you’re constantly hitting roadblocks? In those moments, it’s easy to feel discouraged and want to give up. Whether you’re working toward a personal goal, a passion project, or a career change, the journey can often feel slow and overwhelming. In this episode, we focus on an affirmation to keep going …
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In this episode, we delve into the pivotal role of identity in achieving deep and lasting recovery from addiction. By examining recent coaching experiences, we highlight how self-beliefs can either aid in healing or perpetuate harmful habits. The discussion focuses on the importance of shifting from an 'addict' mindset to seeing oneself as someone …
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Feeling overwhelmed by life's challenges or moments of self-doubt? Whether you're facing a tough project, pursuing a personal goal, or navigating a career change, it’s easy to feel like giving up. In those moments, we forget how strong and capable we truly are—we just have to dig deep to find our inner strength to push forward. In this episode, hos…
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Starting at the young age of 10, porn became a habitual escape for me. Over time, I understood that it failed to provide lasting satisfaction, instead wiring my brain for lust. It gave me distorted views on sex and intimacy, drained my energy and focus, and led me to seek novelty over meaningful connections. These insights challenged me to align my…
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In this replay episode of Mindful Life Changes, we explore the power of “I Am” statements. Are you feeling overwhelmed by the challenges and changes of midlife? Do doubts and negative self-talk hold you back from fully embracing this transformative phase? In this episode, Valerie shares her personal experiences and insights on navigating midlife wi…
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Do you feel like time is flying by, but not much has changed for you personally? In the busyness of midlife—balancing work, family, and obligations—it’s easy to feel stuck or overwhelmed by unmet goals and personal growth that’s been put on hold. If this sounds familiar, you’re not alone. In this episode, we’ll guide you through a simple life audit…
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On today's episode, part 2 of the special two-part series from the Live recordings of the Porn Resilient Marriage Summit. Once again, I’m joined by Taylor Chambers, and this time we’re diving deeper into the powerful practice of loving-kindness meditation, an essential tool for fostering compassion and connection—both with yourself and others—on th…
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Mindfulness Meditation for Overcoming Porn Addiction: Insights and Practices In this episode, part one of a special two-part series from the live recordings of the Porn Resilient Marriage Summit, Taylor Chambers is joined by Jeremy Lipkowitz, a porn addiction recovery coach and experienced meditation teacher. They delve into the transformative powe…
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Do you find yourself overthinking to the point where it stops you from taking action? Whether it's starting that morning run, opening up that business plan, or even picking up a book to read, overthinking can leave you stalled and frustrated. In this episode, we explore practical ways to outsmart your hesitation and move from thought to action. You…
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Today I'm joined by Taylor Chambers in this interview from the Porn Resilient Marriage Summit. Taylor and I discuss how mindfulness strengthens recovery efforts, tackles shame, and promotes healthier life choices. I share insights from the Unhooked Academy program, my training as a Buddhist monk, and my academic background in genetics and genomics.…
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Are you constantly putting others' needs ahead of your own, feeling guilty about dedicating time to yourself? In this episode, we explore the idea of embracing a "month of yes" to help midlifers break free from guilt and hesitation. You'll learn how small, manageable actions can shift your mindset, inviting more abundance and joy into your life. Wh…
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In this episode of Unhooked, host Jeremy Lipkowitz engages in a profound conversation with Jacob O'Neill, a men's leadership coach and founder of the Gathering of Men in Australia. They explore the concept of men's initiation, the impact of modern society on masculinity, and the importance of reconnecting with one's raw masculine power. Jacob share…
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Has midlife's circumstances, obligations, and responsibilities left you facing unresolved issues or problems? When there’s no solution in sight, it’s easy to fall deeper into despair, sadness, and anguish. In this episode, we explore three powerful ways to cultivate inner peace, even when life’s challenges feel overwhelming. From helping others to …
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In this episode of Unhooked: The Breaking Porn Addiction Podcast, host Jeremy Lipkowitz delivers a compelling case for why you should quit your porn habit immediately. Jeremy outlines five powerful reasons, emphasizing the importance of taking action now rather than postponing. He discusses the neurological impacts of habit formation, the hidden op…
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Ever feel like life is making you less present and more distracted? You find yourself less engaged with the people around you, more focused on getting through your to-do list and the motions of the day. In today’s episode, host Valerie Mekki explores how to surrender to the small moments in life by becoming more present, transforming your daily rou…
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In the 100th episode of The Unhooked Podcast, host Jeremy Lipkowitz celebrates this significant milestone by sharing 12 essential life lessons learned through producing the podcast and personal experiences over the years. These lessons cover various aspects of personal development, recovery, business, and the importance of connections. Highlights i…
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Midlife comes with its unique set of challenges—whether you’re feeling stuck, stressed about an aging parent or child, or even navigating the end of a relationship. In this episode, we delve into the transformative power of gratitude and how it can reshape your perspective during life’s most difficult moments.You’ll learn about three practical ways…
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In this episode of Unhooked, host Jeremy Lipkowitz welcomes special guest Taylor Chambers, a licensed marriage and family therapist with over ten years of experience. Taylor discusses his holistic approach to helping individuals and couples navigate unwanted pornography use, emphasizing the importance of living well and fostering healthy relationsh…
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Are you ready to reinvent yourself after 40? In this episode of Mindful Life Changes, host Valerie Mekki, delves into the power of “I Am” affirmations for reinvention for ones over 40. Explore how midlife can be the perfect time for a fresh start. Learn how to start your journey of reinvention by shedding limiting beliefs, and adopting new habits t…
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Welcome to another episode of Unhooked, the breaking porn addiction podcast. In today's episode, Jeremy discusses six essential strategies to become unstoppable in all areas of life, including managing addictions, achieving entrepreneurial dreams, and reaching personal goals. Learn to take responsibility, channel sexual energy into positive pursuit…
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When was the last time you daydreamed? We explore the incredible power of imagination and how it can shape our reality. Host Valerie Mekki shares personal insights and scientific findings on how visualization and daydreaming can turn dreams into tangible achievements. Discover practical tips to reignite your imagination, allowing you to envision an…
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In today's episode of 'Unhooked,' I had the pleasure of being interviewed on the 'What the Fuck Do I Do Now?' podcast with Mandy Pitera. Mandy is a dear friend and has graciously allowed me to share this interview here on Unhooked. So please go and support Mandy by checking out her podcast, WTF do I do now. In this conversation we dive deep into my…
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Are excuses taking over your life and mindset? We dive into the concept of the ego and how it often uses excuses to protect us from stepping out of our comfort zones. Host Valerie Mekki explores why trying something new at midlife can be daunting and how self-doubt can hold us back from achieving true fulfillment. By understanding how the ego opera…
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In this episode of Unhooked: The Breaking Porn Addiction Podcast, host Jeremy Lipkowitz discusses the three stages of relapse—emotional, mental, and physical—and provides practical tips to prevent them. This special episode, inspired by a listener's request, emphasizes the importance of early detection and intervention to maintain recovery. Learn h…
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It’s never too late to start something new, even in midlife. In this episode, we unpack the misconception about time. Host Valerie Mekki explores how to Reframe the perceptions about timing and age, replacing common excuses with powerful affirmations. Whether you’re considering a new career, becoming an empty nester, or finally tackling that passio…
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In this episode of the Unhooked Podcast, host Jeremy Lipkowitz discusses seven immediate benefits you will notice when you quit porn. Drawing from a recent client experience, Jeremy explores the positive changes, such as improved focus, enhanced mood, better sleep, increased energy, improved relationships, long-term goal orientation, and a boosted …
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In this episode, we tackle the initial phase of adjusting to change and trusting the process—whether it’s starting a new job, becoming an empty nester, moving to a new place, or even starting a new workout routine. This period often comes with uncertainty, anxiety, and discomfort as you navigate unfamiliar territory. Host Valerie Mekki provides rea…
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In this episode of Unhooked: The Breaking Porn Addiction Podcast, Jeremy Lipkowitz concludes the five-part series on 'The Way of Integrity,' exploring themes from Martha Beck's book. Jeremy discusses the journey through Dante's 'Inferno' to 'Paradise,' emphasizing the importance of mourning old ways and embracing integrity to achieve inner freedom.…
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In this episode, we explore the practice of cultivating stillness amidst the busyness and chaos of everyday life. Host Valerie Mekki shares insights on how to find moments of inner peace and calm, even when you don't have the luxury of taking a full day off. Learn practical tips to quiet your mind, such as setting the right environment, silencing y…
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In this riveting episode of 'Unhooked: The Breaking Porn Addiction Podcast,' host Jeremy Lipkowitz delves into the continuation of 'The Way of Integrity' series based on Martha Beck's exploration of Dante's journey in 'The Divine Comedy.' Jeremy discusses the sins of incontinence, violence, fraud, and betrayal as outlined in the Inferno, drawing pa…
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This week, Valerie reflects on her recent life changes, having moved into a new home with her mom while her father transitions to assisted living. Her personal experiences highlight the importance of managing stress and finding peace amidst significant life transitions. In her commitment to practicing mindfulness and realigning with one's center, w…
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In this episode of Unhooked: The Breaking Porn Addiction Podcast, host Jeremy Lipkowitz delves into Part 3 of The Way of Integrity series. Jeremy explores the concept 'the only way out is through,' emphasizing the necessity of confronting personal suffering to achieve growth and recovery. Drawing from Martha Beck's book, Jeremy examines the nature …
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Feeling down or frustrated by the changes happening in your body, especially the bloating? The more pronounced this area becomes, the more it seems to negatively impact our emotional well-being. In this episode of Mindful Life Changes, host Valerie Mekki explores the link between perimenopause, menopause, and the emotional and physical experience o…
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In this episode of 'Unhooked: The Breaking Porn Addiction Podcast,' host Jeremy Lipkowitz explores the second step to integrity as outlined in Martha Beck's book, 'The Way of Integrity.' Jeremy emphasizes the importance of critically examining the path one is on to ensure it aligns with their goals for happiness and fulfillment. He reads from Beck'…
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Feeling overwhelmed and stressed by the challenges of midlife? In this episode of Mindful Life Changes, host Valerie Mekki shares her personal experience with using movement as a powerful tool for stress relief, clarity, and focus. Learn how simple physical activity can transform your emotional well-being and discover practical strategies for incor…
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Welcome to Unhooked, The Breaking Point Addiction Podcast. In this episode, host Jeremy Lipkowitz dives deep into the first chapter of 'The Way of Integrity' by Martha Beck. Explore the concept of integrity, the journey of recovery, and how to recognize the signs of being out of alignment in your life. Whether you're struggling with addiction or si…
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Navigating the dualities of midlife can often feel overwhelming, but you don't have to simply ‘get by’ and hope the stress will disappear on its own. In this episode of the Mindful Life Changes podcast, host Valerie Mekki explores the complexities of midlife and offers practical insights to help you thrive amidst the contrasts. Join Valerie as she …
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It's not always easy to tell whether your porn consumption is healthy. One major problem is that the consequences of watching too much porn can be subtle, and can look like they come from other unrelated issues. In this episode I discuss the top 8 signs that your porn viewing may be problematic. Interested in joining the Unhooked Academy Program? S…
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In this special Father's Day episode of the Mindful Life Changes podcast, host Valerie Mekki explores the power of affirmations to heal and find peace in complex relationships. Are you navigating challenges or changes in your relationship with your father? Do feelings of grief, anger, or resentment hold you back from experiencing joy and connection…
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In this episode of 'Unhooked', host Jeremy Lipkowitz explores the critical role of meditation in recovering from porn addiction. He outlines five key benefits that meditation provides: developing mindfulness, strengthening self-control, cultivating emotional resilience, restoring balance to neural networks and dopamine systems, and connecting to de…
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Ever feel like life is a whirlwind of to-dos, emotions, and responsibilities? Midlife often brings a unique set of challenges, from juggling family and career to facing unexpected health concerns. It's easy to get swept up in the chaos and lose sight of what truly matters. Join host Valerie Mekki in this episode of Mindful Life Changes as she share…
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Join Jeremy Lipkowitz and his Ali Dewji on the Unhooked Podcast as they dive deep into Ali's inspiring journey of recovery from addiction. Discover their shared experiences, Ali's path to sobriety, and his transformation into a high-performance endurance athlete and sobriety coach. Learn about the art of sobriety, the importance of acceptance, resi…
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On this first anniversary of the Mindful Life Changes podcast, host Valerie Mekki delves into the power of our words. Are you feeling overwhelmed by the challenges and changes of midlife? Do doubts and negative self-talk hold you back from fully embracing this transformative phase? In this episode, Valerie shares her personal experiences and insigh…
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In this episode of Unhooked, Jeremy Lipkowitz shares five key principles for achieving long-lasting recovery from porn addiction. He also announces the launch of the Unhooked Academy group coaching program, offering an accessible alternative to one-on-one coaching with a special discount for the first five participants. Jeremy's principles include …
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Feeling overwhelmed or stuck? In this episode of the Mindful Life Changes podcast, host Valerie Mekki offers a pathway to release what no longer serves you and create space for renewal. Join her for a guided affirmation practice that empowers you to let go of guilt, embrace healthy boundaries, and prioritize your well-being, especially as you navig…
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