Actress Joy Bryant discusses loving yourself at every age, the secret to having incredible sex, her hypothyroidism diagnosis, forgiving your parents for your childhood, being child-free by choice, and more.

The pros and cons of turning 50, especially in Hollywood which is a notably ageist culture
The sex advice she’d give her 20-year-old self if she could go back in time
How Joy’s wellness routine changed after being diagnosed with hypothyroidism
The specific practice Joy discovered in her 40s that totally changed the self-love game for her
Secrets to making a 15+ year marriage in Hollywood last
Being childfree by choice (including navigating hard conversations with her partner, who wanted kids, about it)
How Joy was able to forgive her mother for her difficult childhood
The secret to true self love and confidence that’s NOT dependent on external validation
And so much more

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Previous episodes referred to in this episode:

The Secret To Making Soul Satisfying Friends As An Adult (Avoid The Mistake Everyone Makes!)

What We Get Wrong About Grief: Healing From Loss Of Loved Ones, Pets, Friendship Breakups, & The State of the World

15 Love Lessons From 15 Years In A Relationship: Mine & Zack’s Anniversary Ep!

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