Velvet's Edge with Kelly Henderson

After Kelly’s astrology breakdown with Marvin Wilkerson, she and Chip take a more relatable approach to February’s cosmic energy. With the Aquarius New Moon and Leo Full Moon shaping the month, Kelly explains how these energies show up in our personalities, relationships, and daily lives—without the overwhelming astro-jargon. From independence and innovation to confidence and creativity, Kelly and Chip share personal examples of how these themes play out, making astrology feel a little more down-to-earth. Watch the VE Podcast on YouTube: Velvetsedge HOSTS: Kelly Henderson // @velvetsedge // velvetsedge.com Chip Dorsch // @chipdorschFollow Velvet's Edge on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/velvetsedge/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Master astrologer Marvin Wilkerson is back to break down the astrological energy of February. From the Aquarius New Moon and Leo Full Moon to Mercury and Pluto’s intense conjunction, he explains what these cosmic shifts mean for us all. We also explore how the full moon squaring Juno could bring shifts in relationships and commitments. Marv shares his insights on how these transits may unfold, offering a deeper understanding of the energy at play this month. Check out Marvin's NEW BOOK BY CLICKING HERE! Email Marvin at marvin@astromarv.com Visit Marvin's Website at astromarv.com or blhypnosis.com HOST: Kelly Henderson // @velvetsedge // velvetsedge.comFollow Velvet's Edge on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/velvetsedge/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kelly and Chip take off on a deep dive into all things travel—sharing their favorite trips, biggest travel lessons, and the hacks they’ve picked up along the way. From packing tips to why third-party booking sites can be a nightmare, they cover what to do (and what not to do) when planning your next adventure. Plus, they explore the spiritual side of travel—how stepping out of your routine and into new places can shift your perspective, change your life, and maybe even heal your soul. HOSTS: Kelly Henderson // @velvetsedge // velvetsedge.com Chip Dorsch // @chipdorschFollow Velvet's Edge on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/velvetsedge/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kelly catches up with entertainment travel agent Tyler Diehl for a much-needed travel reboot. After sharing her own booking nightmare with third-party sites, Kelly and Tyler dive into why those shortcuts aren’t worth it—and what to do instead. Tyler shares insider tips on how to maximize travel points, score the best deals, and avoid common travel pitfalls. Plus, they explore the future of travel, Tyler’s favorite destinations, and how travel can be more than just a trip—it can be a spiritual experience. Socials:  @tjdiehl Travel Socials: @erikankullberg @thepointsguy  Tyler's Favorite Spots:  Heckfield Place The Dolder Grand     HOST: Kelly Henderson // @velvetsedge // velvetsedge.comFollow Velvet's Edge on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/velvetsedge/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

When your relationship feels off, how do you reset? Chip and Kelly dive into the relatable realities of stale relationships, from petty fights (that are never really about the toothpaste) to quirky habits that can either annoy or bring you closer. We’ll share tips for breaking out of a rut, why laughter is key, and how small moments of connection can make a big difference. Plus, we’re debating everyday quirks in a hilarious round of Cute or Cringe?. HOSTS: Kelly Henderson // @velvetsedge // velvetsedge.com Chip Dorsch // @chipdorschFollow Velvet's Edge on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/velvetsedge/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, couples therapist, coach, and author Carolyn Sharp joins Kelly to discuss her new book, Fire It Up: Four Secrets to Reigniting Intimacy and Joy in Your Relationships. Carolyn dives into why relationships get stale and shares her transformative four-step process to bring back love, connection, and vitality. From understanding how relationships work to uncovering your unique needs and mastering the "communication dance," Carolyn offers practical tools to create a healthier emotional bond and a thriving relationship. She also reveals why conflict and repair are the most critical skills for lasting love and how building emotional intimacy is the key to reigniting passion. Book: Fire It Up  Find Carolyn on Instagram: @secureconnectionscoaching HOST: Kelly Henderson // @velvetsedge // velvetsedge.comFollow Velvet's Edge on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/velvetsedge/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this follow-up to Kelly’s conversation with Dr. Alexandra Sowa, author of The Ozempic Revolution, Chip shares his personal experience with GLP-1 medications like Ozempic. From the unexpected challenges to the ways it’s impacted his life, Chip offers an honest look at what being on this medication is really like. Kelly and Chip also dive into the stigma surrounding weight loss medications, the shifting perspective on obesity as a disease, and how these conversations are reframing the way we think about health. They explore the emotional side of weight loss—how it ties into identity and self-worth—and reflect on the bigger picture: Is Ozempic just another quick fix, or can it be part of a meaningful, long-term approach to wellness? This episode is a candid and relatable take on a complex topic, offering insights that go beyond the headlines. HOSTS: Kelly Henderson // @velvetsedge // velvetsedge.com Chip Dorsch // @chipdorschFollow Velvet's Edge on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/velvetsedge/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dr. Alexandra Sowa, author of The Ozempic Revolution, joins to dive into the rise of GLP-1 medications like Ozempic and their impact on health and culture. While Dr. Sowa shares why she believes in the benefits of these medications, she also raises concerns about the way our society is using them as a "quick fix." Her book offers a strategy for users to not only address obesity but also shift toward a lifestyle of prevention and long-term wellness. In this episode, Dr. Sowa challenges common misconceptions about obesity, explaining why it’s a disease, not a failure, and explores why it has become so prevalent in America. Book: The Ozempic Revolution Socials: @alexandrasowamd Website: https://alexandrasowamd.com HOST: Kelly Henderson // @velvetsedge // velvetsedge.comFollow Velvet's Edge on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/velvetsedge/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kelly and Chip kick off the new year by sharing their "words of the year"—intentional themes they set to guide their growth and focus for the months ahead. In this episode, they also reflect on the heartbreaking fires in LA, discussing the emotional toll of ongoing natural disasters and how to navigate collective trauma through a spiritual lens. Plus, Kelly shares a fascinating story about a palm reader she met in Bali who predicted the natural disasters we’re now experiencing—and what she believes they mean for us moving forward. In light of the devastating wildfires in Los Angeles, several organizations are actively providing relief and support to affected communities. Here are some reputable organizations you can consider donating to: - American Red Cross: Provides shelter, meals, and support to those impacted by disasters. You can contribute to their disaster relief efforts here:  American Red Cross   - California Fire Foundation: Offers emotional and financial assistance to families of fallen firefighters, firefighters, and communities affected by wildfires. Donations can be made through their Wildfire & Disaster Relief Fund:  CA Fire Foundation   - California Community Foundation's Wildfire Recovery Fund: Focuses on long-term recovery efforts, including rebuilding homes and providing mental health services to wildfire victims. Learn more and donate here:  California Community Foundation   Direct Relief: Delivers medical assistance to improve the health and lives of people affected by poverty and emergencies, including wildfire victims. Support their efforts here: Direct Relief HOSTS: Kelly Henderson // @velvetsedge // velvetsedge.com Chip Dorsch // @chipdorschFollow Velvet's Edge on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/velvetsedge/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

December’s cosmic energy is bringing major life shifts—are you ready? Master astrologer Marvin Wilkerson joins Kelly to break down the powerful Capricorn new moon, Mars retrograde, and the north and south node shifts that are aligning to guide your destiny. While the energy may feel intense, Marvin explains why these transitions are happening for you, not to you. With astrologers predicting 2025 as a year of massive transformation, this episode will help you learn to embrace the changes, flow with the cosmic currents, and use the energy to grow, evolve, and step into your next chapter—without fear. Check out Marvin's NEW BOOK BY CLICKING HERE!   Email Marvin at marvin@astromarv.com Visit Marvin's Website at astromarv.com or blhypnosis.com   HOST: Kelly Henderson // @velvetsedge // velvetsedge.comFollow Velvet's Edge on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/velvetsedge/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.