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CATCH UP WITH K + LTo kick off today’s episode on hormones, K + L share some background on their journeys, and what they focus on today. They dig into the healing of hormones, like changing aspects of their diets and aligning workouts to their cycles. The ladies also explain why they decided to stop synthetic birth control and how it affected them after.THE INTERVIEWToday we are talking hormones, cycle syncing, and sex with Functional Nutritionist, Women’s Hormone Expert and author of the Top 50 bestselling women’s health book, WomanCode Alisa Vitti! Her new book, In the FLO, teaches you how to biohack your cycle for better health, sex, productivity, and relationships using The Cycle Syncing Method.Alisa explains the four phases of our cycles and the corresponding hormones. She explores how your diet and exercise can vary depending on the phase you are in, revealing that napping can be just as effective as working out! We talk about how to unlock creative power, connect more with your feminine, and have increased energy with each phase. Alisa also unpacks the health benefits of the orgasmic plateau, the amount of foreplay you need during each phase, and supplements for orgasms and libido.We also talk about: Infradian clock vs. circadian rhythm Men vs. women’s hormone cycles Signs your hormones are out of balance POWR acronym 1st step to beginning Cycle Syncing Method Hormonal birth control’s effect on the (lack of) phases Orgasmic plateau vs. climax Key things to know for sexual response Which phases are wet or dry Cycle Syncing when transitioning sex Find more to love at almost30podcast.com!Resources: Learn more: floliving.com Instagram: @floliving Book: WomanCode ; In the FLO Your PodcastPro: yourpodcastpro.com Upcoming Events: February 29th: Malibu, CA with Jenna Zoe May 5th - 8th: Almost 30 Retreat at Calamigos Ranch Malibu This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy Podsights - https://podsights.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

CATCH UP WITH K + LK + L share a thought-provoking email from an attendee at their Chicago Live Show. It sparks a conversation about pivotal moments in life that help you know yourself, tap into your intuition, and gain clarity on your direction.THE INTERVIEWToday we are getting into the nitty gritty of red light therapy with the Director of Business Development for Joovv, Wes Pfiffner! Through Joovv, you can purchase medical-grade light therapy devices for personal, in-home use. Wes shares with us the uses for red light therapy—from adrenal support, hormone balance, skin health, and recovery from surgery. We talk about the difference between blue light and red light, and the ideal time of day to be exposed to each. Wes also breaks down how red light therapy works, including its involvement with mitochondria production and blood flow for healing. By the end of our conversation, you’ll be itching to prioritize your light exposure in the same way you prioritize diet and exercise!We also talk about: Growing up in the Midwest The backstory of Joovv Turning your iPhone red How distance and dosage affect results Adenosine’s effect on sleep Using red light with kids and pets Intermittent eating and seasonal eating What to look for when purchasing a red light Find more to love at almost30podcast.com!Love:Checkout our amazing friend and energy healer, Millana Snow! Resources: Learn more: joovv.com/almost30 Instagram: @joovvsocial Recommended Books: Why We Sleep ; The Circadian Code Your PodcastPro: yourpodcastpro.com Upcoming Events: February 29th: Malibu, CA with Jenna Zoe May 5th - 8th: Almost 30 Retreat at Calamigos Ranch Malibu This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy Podsights - https://podsights.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

CATCH UP WITH K + LK + L kick off today with holiday reflection time! The ladies ended their tour in Miami, which turned into a little vacay with some friends, family, and their significant others. Tune in to hear about their clubbin’, beachin’, and shroomin’ adventures! For Christmas, L journeyed into the desert with her family, then spent some dreamy time in New York with her boyfriend. K went the atypical route of spending less time with her family this holiday season. She shares how she spent this much needed decompression and alone time, and her total ‘life edit’ that took place. K + L also delve into the feelings that surfaced, and how they support themselves in those low moments.Be sure to check out the newly launched Your PodcastPro, which is available for enrollment over the next 2 weeks! THE INTERVIEWToday we are digging into the male perspective on upleveling with Heath Ellis! As a Soul Coach for Men, Heath helps men shift the trajectory of their lives and come into alignment with their purpose—what he calls “the path of the conscious man.” Krista’s fiancé, Justin, had a very impactful coaching session with Heath, and is joining in on the conversation.Heath shares how he was not always on this path of self-knowing, and completely changed the direction of his life in his late 20s. Although successful, he was miserable in his job, and decided to change the course of his life after a meditation retreat and his Akashic Records reading (aka your soul’s record). In our conversation, we talk greatly about the differences in the masculine and feminine approaches to healing. Heath explores holding vs. creating space, patterns of limiting beliefs, and steps to helping men be more sovereign. He explains his structure for checking in with your partner on how each of you is doing, and Krista and Justin share how they implement this practice. We wrap up the conversation with insightful books, and Heath reveals the key to a successful self-care ritual.Heath is offering 30% off single coaching sessions using the code ALMOST30 at consciousman.com/impact-sessions.We also talk about: Why Heath left his software company How Heath began shifting problems and pain points What are Akashic Records? How men hold space for each other What women can do to help the men in their life Making vulnerability sexy for men Codependency Fear & lack of self-acceptance How men can hold space for women Holding space & listening without needing to respond Find more to love at almost30podcast.com!Love:Shoutout to our friend and Human Design Expert, Jenna Zoe, for connecting us with Heath! Check her out at jennazoe.com.Resources: Learn more: consciousman.com Instagram: @pathoftheconsciousman ; @ohthatsjhall Recommended Books: Shadows on the Path ; The Way of the Superior Man ; King, Warrior, Magician, Lover Your PodcastPro: yourpodcastpro.com Upcoming Events: February 29th: Malibu, CA with Jenna Zoe May 5th - 8th: Almost 30 Retreat at Calamigos Ranch Malibu This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy Podsights - https://podsights.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

CATCH UP WITH K + LTune in for some exciting announcements! On Sunday, January 19 at 5pm PST, K + L are hosting a free live training. They will be giving their 5 tips on how to get your first 1,000 listens and turn it into a million! After the webinar, your PodcastPro 2.0 launches. It is designed to help you launch, grow, and monetize your own podcast based on what has and has not worked for K + L. In this catch up sesh, the ladies also reflect on their growth with Almost 30, and why podcasting is their medium of choice.THE SOLOIn today’s solo episode with Lindsey, she is diving deep into the power of your voice. She explores how it’s an expression of your soul, why alignment affects communication, and tangible takeaways to keep your voice in tiptop shape. Lindsey unpacks how this not only applies to singing, but our ability to communicate and express ourselves.Lindsey takes you on a journey, exploring periods in life that influenced her self-expression—like being bullied in 8th grade—to where she is now. Her current vocal coach has been integral in her understanding of ‘allowing’ vs. ‘pushing,’ and she invites you to explore ways this applies to you. Lindsey also shares questions to ask yourself to acknowledge physical and emotional blocks, how to warm up your voice for communication and singing, and breath work for opening and surrendering.She also talks about: Why we limit our self-expression L’s college relationship vs. current relationship How failing to ground affects communication The ways we make things more difficult How to check in with yourself + nourish yourself Revisiting your childlike self Find more to love at almost30podcast.com!Love:Stewart Pearce has been instrumental in helping us connect to our voices! Check him out on Instagram here.Resources: Your PodcastPro: yourpodcastpro.com Instagram: @lindseysimcik ; @itskrista Upcoming Events: February 29th: Malibu, CA with Jenna Zoe May 5th - 8th: Almost 30 Retreat at Calamigos Ranch Malibu This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy Podsights - https://podsights.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We’re talking sex, pleasure, and relationships with sexologist, Alexandra Fine! Alexandra is the cofounder and CEO of the sexual wellness company, Dame Products. From personal and couple’s vibrators, to sex pillows and natural lubricants—Dame is a one-stop-shop for all your sexual needs.In our conversation, Alex unravels her journey to creating Dame. She felt the sex toy industry was out of date, so she began by making vibrators in her kitchen and having her friends test them out. We ask about her experience with pushback and shame for her career choice, and how she navigates that. Alex shares her experience with getting to know and exploring her own body, and why she encourages diversity in masturbation routines. We dive into non-monogamy relationships, with Alex being very open about her monogamish marriage, including how they make it work and benefits of sexual freedom. We also talk about the polarity of the porn industry, health benefits of orgasms, and masturbation as a form of meditation.We also talk about: The process of building prototypes Statistics on women’s orgasms Having gratitude for passion from jealousy Men’s responses to bringing toys into the bedroom Education and communication with our sexual needs Find more to love at almost30podcast.com!Resources: Learn more: dameproducts.com (use code ALMOST30) Instagram: @dameproducts ; @afinehuman Your PodcastPro: yourpodcastpro.com Upcoming Events: February 29th: Malibu, CA with Jenna Zoe May 5th - 8th: Almost 30 Retreat at Calamigos Ranch Malibu  This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy Podsights - https://podsights.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

CATCH UP WITH K + LK + L are celebrating Almost 30 nation. Today they are highlighting an inspiring message from community member, Lucinda! This sparks a conversation around pursuing your passion, quitting your job, and the energetic compensation from creating art. Krista admits what she recently learned aboutInstagram story highlights, and they ladies share some funny DMs.THE INTERVIEWShe is an icon, a complete open book, and always speaks her damn truth—please welcome comedian Nikki Glaser! If you’re familiar with Nikki’s comedy, you know she doesn’t hold back. She shares how, as a child, she learned to keep quiet because her dark humor wasn’t received well. Comedy gave her permission to be herself, so she’s passionate about being that open and honest voice for women. Be sure to checkout Bangin’, her recent stand-up special on Netflix, as well as her morning radio show, You Up With Nikki Glaser.In today’s conversation, we dive deep into the fear of intimacy, expectations around dating, self-worth & appearance, and sexual relationships. Nikki vulnerably shares how intimacy and sex don’t come naturally to her, and how recently she’s focused on creating a friendship before entering a romantic relationship. She shares her view on orgasms and her new rule when it comes to compliments. We talk about how society places such an emphasis on aesthetic and appearance, and how this can be damaging for women more than men. Nikki also shares her evolution of self-care, including no longer drinking alcohol, and how transcendental meditation helped her overcome depression.We also talk about: Being sheltered as a kid Managing men’s emotions Commitment before sex Playing games with guys Why Nikki quit drinking Leaning into your feelings Find more to love at almost30podcast.com!Love:Checkout community member, Lucinda, on Instagram!Resources: Learn more: nikkiglaser.com Instagram: @nikkiglaser Listen: You Up With Nikki Glaser Recommended Meditation App: Waking Up  Upcoming Events:February 29th: Malibu, CA with Jenna Zoe This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy Podsights - https://podsights.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

CATCH UP WITH K + LK + L are coming at you from their new studio! They kick off today’s conversation by sharing a deeply resonating quote. Arriving to our truth, the purity of our essence, and allowing ourselves to be are some of the ideas the ladies discuss. Also tune in for L’s story about her peculiar neighbors and their hallway gym!THE INTERVIEWToday we are sitting down with writer, illustrator, and author of Am I There Yet?, Mari Andrew! In our conversation, we talk greatly about emotions and creativity—from growing up as a creative, self-parenting, emotional intelligence, boundaries, and public vulnerability. Mari shares her experience as an only child who never fit in, but knew adult life would be different. She reflects on how this allowed her to really explore her soul through writing, stories, and poetry, although she didn’t identify as a creative person when she was younger. Mari opens up about being estranged from her father for six years before he died, and the spectrum of emotions that accompanied that loss. We also talk about the difficulties that come with dating, what inspires Mari to get out of a creative block, and her struggle with recovery from her autoimmune disease.We also talk about: Traveling solo Feeling comfortable being alone Bringing yourself out of your own circumstance Why Mari decided to write a book Deriving self-worth from a man Self-parenting and knowing your worth Putting energy into all areas of life vs. a new relationship  Importance of play & laughter What’s in store for 2020 Find more to love at almost30podcast.com!Love:If you resonated with the quote we shared in the intro, checkout Bree Melanson on instagram! Resources: Learn more: bymariandrew.com Instagram: @bymariandrew Book: Am I There Yet? Upcoming Events:February 29th: Malibu, CA with Jenna Zoe This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy Podsights - https://podsights.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

CATCH UP WITH K + LK + L are kicking off the new year with some honest conversation and inward reflection! They explore what it means to embody gratitude and live in joy, while also moving through the difficult times in life. They share how they’ve been feeling about their workflow, and how their previous corporate jobs have benefited them today. You’ll also learn who makes up the amazing team of Almost 30!THE INTERVIEWToday we are joined by holistic psychologist, Dr. Nicole LePera! We love following her inspiring posts on Instagram that give insight and tools into mental wellness and healing. Dr. LePera begins by sharing how she struggled with high anxiety for most of her life, which led her into self-researching ways to heal. She emphasizes the importance of consistency with diet, sleep, and movement for helping to lower anxiety and regulate a dis-regulated nervous system. We ask about anxiety around sleep, and Dr. LePera explains how retraining our focus to be outside of our mind through breath work can help with sleep issues. She unpacks how we create stories about ourselves based on others’ behavior, and how to depersonalize those experiences. We also dive into authenticity in relationships, the power of our subconscious mind, and the connection between anxiety and being out of alignment.We also talk about: Nutrition and lifestyle affecting anxiety Gut health and emotional wellness Changing the definition of trauma Big ’T’ vs. little ’t’ trauma Bringing awareness to our emotions Familiarity and our subconscious Boundary vs. ultimatum Highest self work  Find more to love at almost30podcast.com!Love:Checkout Dani’s creatively rad clothing line on instagram @dazey_la!Resources: Learn more: yourholisticpsychologist.com/ Instagram: @the.holistic.psychologist Upcoming Events:February 29th: Malibu, CA with Jenna Zoe This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy Podsights - https://podsights.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s the last episode of the year and decade! K & L reflect and go deep into their own personal transformations, wins, learnings, and what they want to release moving into 2020. They highlight ways Almost 30 nation has impacted them, and how creating community through the live shows and ambassador program has fed their hearts. Some internal transformations include L sharing how therapy has changed her life, while K explores personal responsibility and her inward journey of co-creating with the universe. If you’re beating yourself up over failures, they gently remind you to have compassion for yourself because that’s where growth occurs. K & L also delve into the evolution of their wellness journeys, being intentional about tracking your goals, and taking feedback when it’s from an aligned space. They share questions you can ask yourself to reflect on 2019 and intentionally move into this new decade.They also talk about: Learning to trust themselves Valuing integrity and having high standards What their mistakes have taught them Creating space for rest & sitting in the pause of life Letting go of fear based patterns Re-institutionalizing A30 online and as a business with Aaron Rose Using feedback and interactions for growth Krista’s acceptance of her body Abraham-hicks influence on thoughts around food & wellness Find more to love at almost30podcast.com!Resources:Instagram: @itskrista ; lindseysimcik Upcoming Events:February 29th: Malibu, CA with Jenna Zoe This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy Podsights - https://podsights.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome to the Best of 2019 Part 2! We’ve had so many amazing guests and conversations throughout the year and love revisiting some of the most popular and insightful episodes you all love. Today we are highlighting eight conversations from the year. It was so difficult to choose only eight, but we know you mm hmm and ah-ha you’re way through these~ If we haven’t told you lately, we are so grateful for YOU, our amazing community, and are proud to be on this journey with you.Today we highlight conversations with… Performer and writer, Travis Alabanza shares their experience being a queer voice in the performance space, dealing with harassment, and how we achieve through community versus individualism. The founder and CEO of Bulletproof, Dave Asprey, unpacks the science of gratitude, making health our own science experiment, biohacking to perform at a high level, and why you need to know your strengths and weaknesses. Triple certified nutritionist, functional medicine practitioner and cognitive behavioral therapist, Dana James, joins us to talk about emotional safety, external factors influencing self-worth, how to reprogram lifestyle and food behaviors, how to eat and live based on archetype (The Archetype Diet), reducing stress, and the gut microbiome. Author of Earth is Hiring, Peta Kelly, talks about her evolution into motherhood, freedom of speech, expectations of social media and making judgments, as well as personal responsibility. Sallie Krawcheck, CEO and Co-Founder of Ellevest, delves into diversity in the workplace, teaching boys and girls about money, and the difference in how women and men are taught to view finances. Pia Baroncini, creator of LPA, talks about her experience being in the social space, sharing life on social media, and how she manages experiencing negativity online. Cal Newport is a Georgetown University professor and has written six books, including Digital Minimalism, Deep Work, and So Good They Can’t Ignore You. We talk about smartphone and Facebook addiction, minimizing time on our phones along with daily hacks and strategies for families. He also explores the purpose of boredom and loneliness. Whitney Port, previously seen on ‘The Hills’, is host of the With Whit podcast. She dives into how growing up on reality TV has shaped her, creating her own life and finding her path, losing her father, and gratitude and silver linings after grief. Find more to love at almost30podcast.com!Resources: Travis Alabanza: travisalabanza.co.uk ; @travisalabanza Dave Asprey: bulletproof.com ; @dave.asprey Dana James: danajames.com ; @danajames Peta Kelly: petakelly.com ; @petajean_ Sallie Krawcheck: salliecrawcheck.com ; @sallie.krawcheck Pia Baroncini: lpathelabel.com ; @piaarrobio Cal Newport: calnewport.com Whitney Port: whitneyport.com ; @whitneyeveport Upcoming Events:February 29th: Malibu, CA with Jenna Zoe This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy Podsights - https://podsights.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices