The Life Stylist 632. Sex, Soul, & Selling Out: Staying Aligned in a World of Temptation w/ Luke & Alyson Storey
Oct 31, 2025
Join Luke and Alyson as they navigate the depths of love, intimacy, and the transformative power of celibacy. Discover their enchanting summer adventures and spiritual encounters in Nevada City, including an uncanny night with bats. They reflect on heartwarming community connections and the healing essence of nature, while diving into the profound concept of 'selling one's soul.' With laughter and insight, they delve into integrity, temptation, and the journey of aligning with one's highest self.
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Celibacy Shaped Their Relationship
- Alyson and Luke described meeting while both were celibate, which shaped a heart-focused relationship rather than immediate sexual chemistry.
- Alyson explained celibacy followed a long awakening after discovering her ex's sex addiction and her need to relearn self-respect and boundaries.
First Meeting Felt Safe, Not Sexual
- Luke recalled feeling unusually safe and comfortable around Alyson during their first podcast meeting, which surprised him given her beauty.
- They both noted celibacy redirected energy toward the heart and accelerated trust building between them.
Five-Year Reset After Trauma
- Alyson described five years of celibacy after a traumatic long-term relationship to reset trust, honor, and self-care.
- She emphasized the work was about relearning worth and not allowing her body to be devalued again.
