Barely Filtered

Navigating family dynamics can be stressful—especially when relying on siblings as buffers and trying to keep the peace with your parents. Plus, the harsh truth about dating in your 30s: attachment styles might be sabotaging your relationships. A candid look at love, family, and personal growth during the holiday season! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ever wondered why you keep falling for the wrong guy? Or why dating feels like a never-ending nightmare? Today we sit down with Ana Kai to uncover the brutal truths and game-changing tips about modern dating. From breaking your own rules to dodging red flags, Ana Kai dishes on how to stop settling, embrace your power, and finally attract the partner you deserve. Ready to be the girl everyone wants to marry? Listen now.Produced by Dear Media See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In this candid solo episode, we’re diving deep into the chaos of life, love, and everything in between. On the dating front, we’re talking rejection, heartbreak, and the struggle of moving on when someone keeps popping back into your life. Is it ever possible to truly heal when they won’t leave your mind - or your DMs? It’s a day for oversharing, so buckle up and let’s get into it!Produced by Dear MediaSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In this episode, we dive deep with Tezza Barton, the visionary and powerhouse creator behind the game-changing Tezza app that’s revolutionizing the way creators build content and collaborate with brands. From her aesthetic expertise to her real talk on the challenges of building a brand and turning art into income, Tezza opens up like never before. Get the inside scoop on her entrepreneurial journey, how she balances her family life with her booming career, and what she believes the creative world needs more of. Plus, discover what’s next for Tezza and her advice on how YOU can start living your passion today. Produced by Dear MediaSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This week's episode is a controversial one! Alex Clark is an American media personality and podcast host associated with Turning Point USA. She hosts POPlitics and Culture Apothecary, podcasts that cover conservative commentary, pop culture, and wellness topics.In this episode, Alex uncovers the shocking truths behind Big Pharma, Big Food, and more! From the COVID vaccine to AirPods melting your brain—You won't believe what we discussed!Produced by Dear MediaSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This week on Barely Filtered, we explore the world of women’s health with SheMD Podcast hosts Dr. Thaïs Aliabadi and Mary Alice Haney! Ever wondered what a top OB-GYN to the stars has to say about wellness? Or how a fashion powerhouse translates style into health advocacy? Dr. Aliabadi—an expert in PCOS and Endometriosis, founding member and Medical Director of Ovii—is joined by Mary Alice Haney, a designer driven to raise healthcare awareness by her family’s own health challenges. Together, they share their mission to empower women to take control of their health. By dispelling common misconceptions and offering practical, actionable advice, they dive deep into the real challenges women face and provide powerful insights to support every step of your health journey.Get your copy of WANT by Gillian Anderson, this year’s hottest New York Times bestseller, available now wherever books are sold! Discover this groundbreaking and eye-opening exploration of women’s sexuality that dares to ask—and answer—how women truly feel about sex when given complete anonymity.Produced by Dear MediaSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In this transformative episode, Aurora has an eye-opening and deep conversation with America’s favorite therapist, Dr. Mike Dow. A psychotherapist, best-selling author, and brain health expert, Dr. Mike has hosted shows on TLC, E!, VH1, Investigation Discovery, and more. He shares expert insights on brain health, emotional healing, and the science of happiness. Aurora opens up about her own experience with a professionally guided ketamine therapy session under Dr. Dow’s care, sparking a powerful discussion on this groundbreaking treatment transforming the mental health landscape.Dr. Mike offers advice that’s as practical as it is profound. Tune in for a candid chat that just might inspire you to take your mental wellness to the next level!This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/barelyfiltered and get on your way to being your best self.IQBAR makes the #1 brain and body nutrition bar, hydration mix, and instant coffee in the U.S.! 20% off all IQBAR products. Text FILTERED to 64000. Message and data rates may apply. See terms for details.Get 30% off select products during the Black Friday event at AlliesofSkin.com! Try the NEW Advanced Night Cream with a patented retinal that’s 11x faster and gentler than Retinol. Plus, claim your FREE Peptides & Ceramides Lip Balm with code BARELYFILTERED. Don’t wait—head to AlliesofSkin.com now to glow up for party season!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Get ready for an inspiring journey as we chat with Nicolas Travis, the visionary founder behind Allies of Skin. From facing tough skin issues and self-esteem struggles to building a globally acclaimed skincare brand, Nicolas opens up about his story with honesty and heart. He shares the challenges, breakthroughs, and the relentless passion that pushed him to redefine skincare with integrity, science, and authenticity.Join us as Nicolas talks about the mission that drives him, the lessons he's learned along the way, and how he's built a brand that goes beyond skin deep.Get 30% off select products during the Black Friday event at AlliesofSkin.com! Try the NEW Advanced Night Cream with a patented retinal that’s 11x faster and gentler than Retinol. Plus, claim your FREE Peptides & Ceramides Lip Balm with code BARELYFILTERED. Don’t wait—head to AlliesofSkin.com now to glow up for party season!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In this episode of Barely Filtered, we’re thrilled to welcome Laila Mickelwait, the fearless Founder of Traffickinghub and CEO of the Justice Defense Fund. Known for her relentless pursuit to hold Pornhub accountable, Laila exposes the shocking realities of the platform’s unchecked criminal content and the powerful executives behind it. Her new book, Takedown, offers a riveting firsthand account of her journey – from discovering abuse on Pornhub to confronting high-powered executives and meeting with senior officials in pursuit of justice.Listen in to learn how you can join this vital movement for change with Laila’s Justice Defense Fund. Through its two powerful programs – Public Pressure Campaigns and Litigation & Survivor Support – JDF is dedicated to ending impunity for abusers and fighting for justice for victims of online sexual crimes. Find out how you can make a real impact in the fight against exploitation.IQBAR makes the #1 brain and body nutrition bar, hydration mix, and instant coffee in the U.S.! 20% off all IQBAR products. Text FILTERED to 64000. Message and data rates may apply. See terms for details.Get your copy of WANT by Gillian Anderson, this year’s hottest New York Times bestseller, available now wherever books are sold! Discover this groundbreaking and eye-opening exploration of women’s sexuality that dares to ask—and answer—how women truly feel about sex when given complete anonymity.A prenatal multivitamin crafted for comprehensive support from mom to baby, featuring vegan, bioavailable, and science-backed nutrients. Knowing exactly what you're putting into your body is crucial—especially when you're pregnant. With Ritual’s commitment to traceable science and transparent sourcing, you can feel confident every step of the way. Try it now with 25% off your first month, for a limited time, at Ritual.com/BARELYFILTERED. Let getting dressed be one less thing to worry about! Find your new uniform at jennikayne.com. Our listeners get 15% off your first order when you use code BARELYFILTERED15 at checkout. Get 30% off select products during the Black Friday event at AlliesofSkin.com! Try the NEW Advanced Night Cream with a patented retinal that’s 11x faster and gentler than Retinol. Plus, claim your FREE Peptides & Ceramides Lip Balm with code BARELYFILTERED. Don’t wait—head to AlliesofSkin.com now to glow up for party season!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In this episode of Barely Filtered, Aurora and her sister Sophia sit down to chat about the latest buzzworthy crime stories. After a quick life update from Aurora—including a hilarious dating app story, co-parenting struggles and a reminder to never defend your life choices to others—they dive into heavier topics. From P Diddy's latest controversies to the Menendez brothers and Scott Peterson’s trial updates, they break down some shocking true crime stories and even listen to a thought-provoking voicemail call-in from a listener. It’s a raw, relatable conversation with plenty of sisterly banter, crime deep dives, and a reminder that we’re all navigating our own battles. Tune in for laughs, life lessons, and a closer look at the darker side of society.This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try atbetterhelp.com/barelyfiltered and get on your way to being your best self.Get your copy of WANT by Gillian Anderson, this year’s hottest New York Times bestseller, available now wherever books are sold! Discover this groundbreaking and eye-opening exploration of women’s sexuality that dares to ask—and answer—how women truly feel about sex when given complete anonymity.IQBAR makes the #1 brain and body nutrition bar, hydration mix, and instant coffee in the U.S.! 20% off all IQBAR products. Text FILTERED to 64000. Message and data rates may apply. See terms for details.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Get ready to dive into a world of magic, intuition, and unapologetic empowerment in this episode of Barely Filtered! Our guest, Mia Magik—headmistress and founder of Witch School—shares her insights on unlocking personal power, clearing energetic blocks, and embracing your inner witch. From her viral Sacred Rage Ritual on TikTok to her bestselling book IntuWitchin', Mia reveals how to harness your inner strength and connect with your true self.With over a decade of experience in spiritual practices like Kabbalah, Tantric arts, and earth-based spirituality, Mia offers practical tips on tapping into your magic and limitless potential. Whether you’re a seasoned witch or simply curious, Mia’s fresh perspective will inspire you to embrace your own IntuWitchin'. Tune in and unleash your magic!Get your copy of WANT by Gillian Anderson, this year’s hottest New York Times bestseller, available now wherever books are sold! Discover this groundbreaking and eye-opening exploration of women’s sexuality that dares to ask—and answer—how women truly feel about sex when given complete anonymity.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In this episode of Barley Filtered, we’re joined by the brilliant Micaela Riley, a Board-Certified Functional Nutritionist and the founder of the Be Balanced Method! Micaela specializes in root-cause healing for hormonal imbalances, gut health, thyroid issues, PCOS, and more. She opens up about her personal journey—from battling rapid weight gain, acne, fatigue, and brain fog, to finding healing through functional medicine after years of frustrating doctor visits.Micaela’s story is one of resilience and empowerment, and she’s here to share how she’s helping women everywhere get to the root of their health issues and regain balance in their lives. Whether you’re curious about hormone health or looking to learn more about functional nutrition, this episode is packed with insights, practical tips, and a healthy dose of inspiration! Tune in for a conversation that’s equal parts educational and empowering.This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try atbetterhelp.com/barelyfiltered and get on your way to being your best self.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In this episode of Barely Filtered, we sit down with David Ghiyam, Co-Founder of MaryRuth Organics—the #1 liquid vitamin brand in the US—and a member of YPO LA. His career has spanned the investment world, medical field, and deep spiritual exploration. Now, he’s all about sharing the spiritual wisdom of Kabbalah, helping people realize that true abundance starts from the inside.But that’s not all! We also spill the tea on my dating life—what I really want in a relationship, and how finding a deeper connection ties into everything we’re talking about. It’s an episode packed with laughs, real talk, and some seriously deep wisdom. You don’t want to miss this one!Don't miss out on 24 hour fresh breath! Find SmartMouth at CVS, Walgreens, and Walmartor visit www.smartmouth.com/barely to snag a special discount on your next SmartMouth purchase. Your mouth will thank you! It's easy to get started with a fun, private quiz to understand you as a couple. Use what's in the box to think outside of the box! Visit join.arya.fyi/barelyfiltered for 15% off your subscription today!Most people agree: their dating profile doesn’t give a full sense of who theyare as a person. Sign of up for eHarmony and get who gets you. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Get ready for a cosmic dive into relationships on this episode of Barely Filtered! We’re joined by the fabulous Jessica Lanyadoo, a Humanistic Astrologer, Psychic Medium, and Animal Communicator here to sprinkle some stardust on your dating dilemmas.Ever wondered if your love life is overshadowed by dramatic eclipses? Jessica's got the answers! With over two decades of experience, she’s helped thousands navigate love. She even reads my birth chart live, revealing whether I’m destined for romance or just another Netflix binge.Join us for a fun chat about love, loss, and astrological advice that might just save your next date. So tune in and see what the stars have in store for your dating adventures—because sometimes, you need a little celestial guidance.Most people agree: their dating profile doesn’t give a full sense of who theyare as a person. Sign of up for eHarmony and get who gets you. Curious about Ozempic or Wegovy, but can’t get your hands on it? That’s where Ro comes in.Go to RO.CO/BARELYFILTERED Go to ro.co/safety for black box warning and full safety information. Compounded medication is not required to and does not receive FDA review or approval. Rx only.Produced by Dear MediaSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This week on Barely Filtered, we’re shaking things up with the one and only Alex Bennett! Alex, the dynamic host of both the Mean Girls and Just Alex podcasts, is here to spill the tea and drop some truth bombs. Known for her fearless and fabulous takes on everything from pop culture drama to her personal escapades, Alex is a force to be reckoned with.In this episode, Alex pulls back the curtain on her podcasting adventures, sharing the wild and hilarious behind-the-scenes moments that keep her shows buzzing. From navigating the whirlwind of media madness to her no-holds-barred approach to hot topics, this chat is all about getting real and having a blast.Join us as we uncover the real Alex Bennett—no filter, no fluff, just genuine conversation. Tune in and get ready to see the world through her unfiltered lens!Leave me a voicemail! SPONSORS:Most people agree: their dating profile doesn’t give a full sense of who they are as a person. Sign of up for eHarmony and get who gets you. It's easy to get started with a fun, private quiz to understand you as a couple. Use what's in the box to think outside of the box! Visit join.arya.fyi/barelyfiltered for 15% off your subscription today!Don't miss out on 24 hour fresh breath! Find SmartMouth at CVS, Walgreens, and Walmart or visit www.smartmouth.com/barely to snag a special discount on your next SmartMouth purchase. Your mouth will thank you! Let getting dressed be one less thing to worry about! Find your new uniform at jennikayne.com. Our listeners get 15% off your first order when you use code BARELYFILTERED15 at checkout. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Get ready for a deliciously inspiring episode of Barely Filtered! This week, we welcome the visionary behind the mini cupcake sensation, Melissa Ben-Ishay, co-founder and CEO of Baked by Melissa. Melissa's journey is as sweet as her cupcakes. After a career pivot from assistant media planner to baking entrepreneur, she turned a chance firing into a mouthwatering success story. In this episode, Melissa shares the story of how she followed her dreams, the serendipitous events that led to the creation of Baked by Melissa, and her unique food philosophy: finding joy in everyday indulgences. Whether you’re a cupcake connoisseur or just love a good success story, you won't want to miss this candid conversation about passion, persistence, and the sweet side of life.Tune in for a behind-the-scenes look at how Melissa makes every day a little bit sweeter, and find out how you can embrace the philosophy of enjoying dessert daily, just like she does!Most people agree: their dating profile doesn’t give a full sense of who theyare as a person. Sign of up for eHarmony and get who gets you. Don't miss out on 24 hour fresh breath! Find SmartMouth at CVS, Walgreens, and Walmartor visit www.smartmouth.com/barely to snag a special discount on your next SmartMouth purchase. Your mouth will thank you! Let getting dressed be one less thing to worry about! Find your new uniform at jennikayne.com. Our listeners get 15% off your first order when you use code BARELYFILTERED15 at checkout. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Join us as we chat with Serena Poon, celebrity chef, certified nutritionist, and Reiki master. Serena’s Culinary Alchemy™ blends food, nutrition, and intuitive healing for a truly transformative approach to wellness. Tune in to discover how her unique methods can elevate your health and daily life. Don’t miss this thoughtful conversation on harmonizing your diet with your body’s needs and incorporating mindful healing into your routine!Most people agree: their dating profile doesn’t give a full sense of who theyare as a person. Sign of up for eHarmony and get who gets you. This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try atbetterhelp.com/barelyfiltered and get on your way to being your best self.It's easy to get started with a fun, private quiz to understand you as a couple. Use what's in the box to think outside of the box! Visit join.arya.fyi/barelyfiltered for 15% off your subscription today!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In this episode of Barely Filtered, we’re thrilled to have the "Instagram Meme Queen" Violet Benson join us! With her wildly popular Daddy Issues Instagram account and her podcast Almost Adulting, Violet has captivated over 5 million followers with her sharp wit and comedic take on modern life.Join us for a fun discussion as we explore Violet's unique insights on romance and relationships. Get her hot takes and top advice for navigating the dating scene, all delivered with her signature humor and wisdom. Don’t miss this chance to dive into the world of dating with Violet!Curious about Ozempic or Wegovy, but can’t get your hands on it? That’s where Ro comes in.Go to RO.CO/BARELYFILTEREDGo to ro.co/safety for black box warning and full safety information. Compounded medication is not required to and does not receive FDA review or approval. Rx only.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In this exciting episode of Barely Filtered, we’re thrilled to welcome Lindsey Metselaar, the brilliant mind behind the popular podcast We Met At Acme! Join us as we dive into a lively discussion about modern dating, relationship dynamics, and the ups and downs of love in the digital age. Lindsey shares her personal experiences and offers invaluable advice on navigating the complexities of romance and connections. From first dates to long-term relationships, she’s got you covered with insights that will have you swiping right on new perspectives.Most people agree: their dating profile doesn’t give a full sense of who they are as a person. Sign of up for eHarmony and get who gets you. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Today Aurora welcomes Sophia - her sister - a fan favorite back to the podcast. They talk relationships, breakups, sibling rivalry and high school boyfriends. They also answer your questions about love and dating. Maybe this is Love Lines for Millennials?This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/barelyfiltered and get on your way to being your best self.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.