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PCOS & Power: Building a Nonprofit That Heals with Megan Stewart

Victoria Icenhower welcomes Megan Stewart to discuss her journey with PCOS and her role in founding PCOSAA. Megan shares her personal diagnosis and the challenges faced due to underfunded research. The conversation highlights PCOSAA's growth, key initiatives like PCOS Con and the Man of Teal program. They discuss the importance of research, partnerships, and resources for finding PCOS-aware doctors. Megan reflects on the personal fulfillment and challenges of running PCOSAA, balancing commitments, and advocacy efforts, including attending Dr. Biden's Women's Health Conference. Donate. Learn. Join the PCOS Movement: https://www.pcosaa.org [https://www.pcosaa.org] PCOS & Pleasure Can Co-Exist! Get a Free Consultation with Victoria: https://theselflovescientist.mailchimpsites.com/core-offerings [https://theselflovescientist.mailchimpsites.com/core-offerings] (0:00) Introduction of Megan Stewart and PCOSAA (1:55) Explaining PCOS and Underfunding of Research (4:37) Megan's Diagnosis and Dealing with Symptoms (10:49) Founding and Growth of PCOSAA (18:52) PCOS Con: Key Sessions and Man of Teal Program (24:31) Adapting PCOSAA Initiatives during COVID-19 (27:42) Research and Partnerships for PCOS Awareness (30:40) Resources for Finding PCOS-aware Doctors and Networking (33:22) PCOSAA's Volunteer Efforts and Future Vision (36:29) Personal Fulfillment and Challenges in Running PCOSAA (37:13) Balancing Life, Travel, and PCOSAA Commitments (39:08) Advocacy at Dr. Biden's Women's Health Conference (42:09) Self-Advocacy Advice and Resources for PCOS (44:23) Contact Information and Social Media (45:30) Closing Remarks and Gratitude

The Truth About Love: Insights from Matchmaker Leora Hoffman

Victoria Icenhower is joined by Leora Hoffman to dive into the world of matchmaking. They discuss the differences between dating apps and matchmakers, including the process of matchmaking. The conversation touches on why clients seek matchmakers, highlighting the importance between compatibility and chemistry in relationships. environments. Catch Me a Catch! Work with Leora: https://www.leorahoffman.com [https://www.leorahoffman.com] Build the Confidence in Yourself to Become a Catch, work with Victoria: http://theselflovescientist.mailchimpsites.com [http://theselflovescientist.mailchimpsites.com] (0:00) Introduction of Leora Hoffman & Matchmaking Discussion (5:44) Comparing Dating Apps and Matchmakers (8:20) Exploring the Matchmaking Process & Client Feedback (13:13) Understanding Why Clients Seek Matchmakers (18:17) Compatibility vs. Chemistry in Relationships (22:49) Gender Differences in Matchmaking Preferences (26:02) Client Relationships, Exclusivity, and Professional Balance (31:28) Misconceptions and Benefits of Modern Matchmaking (34:01) Matchmaking in High-Paced Environments & Profession Appreciation (35:56) Closing Remarks, Guest Resources, and Next Episode Preview

Unlock Your Femininity Through Dance with Alana

Victoria Icenhower is joined by Alana, who shares her transformative journey from fear to embracing dance and movement therapy. Alana discusses the importance of aligning actions with future self-goals and reconnecting with one's inner child. This conversation includes a guided dance session led by Alana, encouraging listeners to explore the therapeutic benefits of movement! WOW OH WOW How was that movement bonus at the end?? Leave us a review <3 Your support means a lot! Work 1:1 with Victoria to Reclaim Your Power, Redefine Your Relationships: https://theselflovescientist.mailchimpsites.com [https://theselflovescientist.mailchimpsites.com] (0:00) Introduction to the episode and guest Alana Weserby (0:31) Alana's journey: From fear to embracing dance and movement therapy (3:00) Aligning actions with future self goals and letting out your inner child (9:55) Exploring the link between movement, sensuality, and femininity (15:06) Practical advice for embracing dance in daily life (18:32) Sponsor: Dancewear Central (19:05) Guided dance session led by Alana Weserby

Don't Be a Burnout Babe...Be a BOSS with Gwendolyn Young

Victoria Icenhower welcomes Gwendolyn Young to discuss the importance of prioritizing your wellbeing over work! The conversation covers scheduling personal time, balancing various life aspects, and the difference between work-life harmony and balance. They share steps to manage workload and prevent resentment, emphasizing the importance of embracing gratitude and small joys in daily life. (0:00) Introduction and Gwendolyn Young's background (1:32) Gwendolyn's journey, passion for helping, and administrative work (5:13) Personal space, organization, and respecting your calendar (8:18) Scheduling personal time and balancing life aspects (17:13) Discussion on work-life harmony vs. balance (19:42) Steps to manage workload and prevent resentment (25:15) Embracing gratitude and small joys in daily life (28:18) Final insights on energy management and avoiding burnout (29:11) Closing remarks and appreciation

Love Without Limits: a Valentines Day SOLO Special

In this episode, Victoria Icenhower dives into the intricacies of modern love, relationships, and self-love. She highlights the importance of dating oneself to cultivate self-love. The discussion touches on the significance of love languages and effective communication in relationships. Victoria also reflects on the evolution of personal romance. The episode wraps up with practical tips for incorporating everyday romance into one's life, encouraging listeners to embrace self-love and nurture their relationships. Enjoying the podcast? Leave us a bit of LOVEEEE! Subscribe, Rate Us & Share with your friends <3 https://podcast.theselflovescientist.com [https://podcast.theselflovescientist.com] (0:00) Introduction to modern love, relationships, and self-love (2:07) Choices in marriage and monogamy (4:05) Dating yourself and cultivating self-love (6:40) Love languages and communication (9:05) Life and love post-divorce (16:40) Evolution of personal romance (20:17) Tips for everyday romance