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#54 Do You Fit Into Your Family?

2026-09-0936:52

Send us Fan Mail Do you actually fit into your family, or have you just gotten good at pretending? 🐝 Chelsea and BatSheva get honest about being the black sheep — in totally different ways. BatSheva relives the moment a near-stranger called her "the black sheep of the family" and the shame it triggered. Chelsea talks about being the black sheep for the opposite reason: the health, wellness, and spiritually-curious one in a family that does what the doctor says. Together they dig ...

#53 Comfort at What Cost?

2026-08-2631:08

Send us Fan Mail Are you playing it safe, or just playing it scared? 🐝 Chelsea admits she sabotaged her own Airbnb bookings to avoid the responsibility of success. BatSheva breaks down why she stayed comfortable in a marriage and a version of herself long after it stopped working. Together they get into why growth almost always feels uncomfortable first, and how to tell the difference between discomfort that's helping you and discomfort that's just hurting you. We talk abou...

#52 Making friends as an adult is weird... or is it?

2026-08-1236:05

Send us Fan Mail Making friends as an adult is weird... or is it? 🐝 In this episode, Chelsea and BatSheva get real about adult friendship: the awkward beginnings, the ritual that deepened their own bond fast, and the guilt-free art of letting go of friendships that no longer fit. It's honest, funny, and deeply relatable if you've ever wondered why making friends past childhood feels so much harder than it used to. Tell us: has making friends as an adult been weird for you, or do you still rol...

#51 Wild Courage: What Happens When You Finally Say the Hard Thing

2026-07-2928:48

Send us Fan Mail Episode 51 is here, and we recorded this one together, in person, in Columbia, Missouri! 🎙️✨ This episode kicks off a new topic in our Human Consciousness series: Wild Courage. Not the everyday kind of courage — the wild kind. The kind it takes to speak up in a space that was supposed to be safe and wasn't. The kind it takes to sit in a car with your best friend and finally say the thing you've been repressing for weeks. The kind it takes to send an email you're scared to se...

#50 P#$$y Talk: We Go Deeper

2026-07-1525:19

Send us Fan Mail How much do you actually know about your own body? In Round 2 of Pussy Talk, Chelsea and BatSheva explore the parts of women's anatomy, sexual health, and body awareness that many of us were never taught. From outdated medical education to the stigma surrounding women's bodies, this conversation is about replacing shame with knowledge and curiosity. Together, we discuss why accurate anatomy matters, how understanding your body can change your relationship with your hea...

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