Velvet's Edge with Kelly Henderson

Peptides, GLP-1s & Wellness Trends: What’s Real vs. Hype (and What We’ve Actually Tried) (The Edge)

Peptides, GLP-1s, anti-aging, recovery… it feels like everywhere you turn, there’s a new “miracle” solution being pushed. But how much of it is actually real—and how much are we just… collectively deciding to believe? Following Kelly’s conversation with peptide expert, Jay Campbell, Kelly and Chip take a step back from the online noise to talk through what they’re seeing in the peptide and wellness space. They also discuss their own personal experiences, and where things start to feel a little questionable. The conversation turns into a very honest look at how quickly we all jump on trends—especially when the internet makes it sound convincing enough and how to navigate what is right for you and your body.  Watch us on YouTube! (By clicking this [https://m.youtube.com/velvetsedge]) Email us: theedge@velvetsedge.com [theedge@velvetsedge.com] TikTok: @velvetsedge [https://www.tiktok.com/@velvetsedge] Follow the podcast on Instagram: @VelvetsEdgePodcast [https://www.instagram.com/velvetsedgepodcast/] HOSTS: Kelly Henderson // @velvetsedge [https://www.instagram.com/velvetsedge/] // velvetsedge.com Chip Dorsch // @chipdorsch [https://www.instagram.com/chipdorsch/] Produced and edited by: @HoustonTilley [https://www.instagram.com/houstontilley/] Follow Velvet's Edge on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/velvetsedge/ [https://www.instagram.com/velvetsedge/] See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Peptides Explained: What’s Real, What’s Hype & What You Need to Know with Jay Campbell (The Velvet)

Peptides are everywhere right now—from GLP-1s and weight loss to anti-aging and recovery—but what’s actually real, and what’s just hype? Kelly sits down with five-time bestselling author and peptide expert Jay Campbell to break it all down in a way that actually makes sense. They cover what peptides are, why they’ve suddenly exploded in popularity, and how they connect to things like GLP-1 medications. The conversation also gets into the gray areas—what’s clinically backed vs. experimental, the real benefits people are seeing, and the risks that aren’t being talked about enough. Kelly asks the questions most people are thinking about, including FDA regulation, “research use only” labels, and what you’re actually getting if you buy peptides online. They also talk transparency, safety, and the bigger picture: are we optimizing our health… or skipping over what our bodies actually need? If you’ve been curious but overwhelmed by the peptide conversation, this episode gives you a clear, grounded place to start Visit Jay's website: JayCampbell.com [https://jaycampbell.com] Check out Jay's newest book: Metabolic Awakening with GLP-1 Peptides [https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GNVG2C7H/trtrev71-20?utm_source=linktree&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=book&ascsubtag=srctok-83c4dcf291208c22&btn_ref=srctok-83c4dcf291208c22] Watch Jay on Youtube HERE [https://www.youtube.com/@jaycampbell333]!   Watch The Velvet's Edge on YouTube! [https://m.youtube.com/velvetsedge] Email us: theedge@velvetsedge.com [theedge@velvetsedge.com] TikTok: @velvetsedge [https://www.tiktok.com/@velvetsedge] Follow the podcast on Instagram: @VelvetsEdgePodcast [https://www.instagram.com/velvetsedgepodcast/] HOST: Kelly Henderson // @velvetsedge [https://www.instagram.com/velvetsedge/] // velvetsedge.com Follow Velvet's Edge on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/velvetsedge/ [https://www.instagram.com/velvetsedge/] See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

The Bachelorette Effect: Are We Bringing Chaos Into Dating? (The Edge)

After Kelly’s conversation with relationship expert Jackie Dorman, she and Chip sit down to unpack the part no one really talks about… how much reality TV and social media might be shaping the way we date in real life. Using The Bachelorette as the lens, this conversation leads to questions about whether we’ve started treating dating like a show—expecting instant sparks, constant entertainment, and just enough drama to keep things interesting. They get into the subtle shift that’s happening in dating right now—where everything can start to feel a little more transactional than relational. All the messaging around empowerment and “knowing your worth” sounds good… but without nuance, it can quietly turn into “what are you going to give me?” instead of actually meeting someone where they are. Kelly and Chip also question the role of reality TV itself. If these shows are built for ratings, not real love, what are we actually learning from them? And why are we so quick to take those dynamics and apply them to real life? Watch us on YouTube! (By clicking this [https://m.youtube.com/velvetsedge]) Email us: theedge@velvetsedge.com [theedge@velvetsedge.com] TikTok: @velvetsedge [https://www.tiktok.com/@velvetsedge] Follow the podcast on Instagram: @VelvetsEdgePodcast [https://www.instagram.com/velvetsedgepodcast/] HOSTS: Kelly Henderson // @velvetsedge [https://www.instagram.com/velvetsedge/] // velvetsedge.com Chip Dorsch // @chipdorsch [https://www.instagram.com/chipdorsch/] Produced and edited by: @HoustonTilley [https://www.instagram.com/houstontilley/] Follow Velvet's Edge on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/velvetsedge/ [https://www.instagram.com/velvetsedge/] See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

What The Bachelorette Drama Reveals About Modern Dating, Red Flags & Relationship Patterns (The Velvet)

ABC’s sudden cancellation of a season of The Bachelorette sparked a wave of reactions—but this conversation goes deeper than headlines. Kelly sits down with relationship expert and former TV executive Jackie Dorman to unpack what this moment reveals about modern dating. From how media shapes the way we view relationships to why so many people repeat the same red flags, this episode explores the patterns that keep showing up in our love lives. They talk through how past toxic relationships can influence current choices, why emotional healing matters before entering something new, and what real accountability actually looks like—both in dating and in the way we respond to it publicly. Visit Jackie's website: JackieDorman.com [https://jackiedorman.com] Follow Jackie on Instagram: @JackieDormanOfficial [https://www.instagram.com/jackiedormanofficial/] Pre-Order Jackie's newest book, Modern Dating Sucks HERE [https://jackiedorman.com/mdsbook#/]!   Watch The Velvet's Edge on YouTube! [https://m.youtube.com/velvetsedge] Email us: theedge@velvetsedge.com [theedge@velvetsedge.com] TikTok: @velvetsedge [https://www.tiktok.com/@velvetsedge] Follow the podcast on Instagram: @VelvetsEdgePodcast [https://www.instagram.com/velvetsedgepodcast/] HOST: Kelly Henderson // @velvetsedge [https://www.instagram.com/velvetsedge/] // velvetsedge.com Follow Velvet's Edge on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/velvetsedge/ [https://www.instagram.com/velvetsedge/] See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Keeping the Peace vs. Telling the Truth in Relationships (The Edge)

Kelly and Chip take on the age-old question: are you keeping the peace… or avoiding the truth? As a follow-up to Kelly’s Libra Full Moon episode with Master Astrologer Marvin Wilkerson, they bring the relationship themes into real life—talking about those moments when something feels off, but you don’t want to deal with it. They also put it to the test with a “Keeping the Peace Olympics,” breaking down real-life scenarios to figure out what’s healthy compromise… and what’s quiet self-betrayal—with plenty of laughs along the way. Watch us on YouTube! (By clicking this [https://m.youtube.com/velvetsedge]) Email us: theedge@velvetsedge.com [theedge@velvetsedge.com] TikTok: @velvetsedge [https://www.tiktok.com/@velvetsedge] Follow the podcast on Instagram: @VelvetsEdgePodcast [https://www.instagram.com/velvetsedgepodcast/] HOSTS: Kelly Henderson // @velvetsedge [https://www.instagram.com/velvetsedge/] // velvetsedge.com Chip Dorsch // @chipdorsch [https://www.instagram.com/chipdorsch/] Produced and edited by: @HoustonTilley [https://www.instagram.com/houstontilley/] Follow Velvet's Edge on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/velvetsedge/ [https://www.instagram.com/velvetsedge/] See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.