Episodes

Nov 20

Over half a billion people suffer with some form of an eating disorder whether it be binging, over eating, a disorder such as bulimia or body dysmorphia. They have one of the highest mortality rates of any mental disease. These disorders affect all individuals of all ages and races however they are twice as prevalent in females than males. On this show with our guest Amber Romaniuk, who is an emotional Eating, Digestive and Hormone Expert, we delve into our own disorders and discuss how to recognize your own.

Nov 7

The sperm industry is a global market valued at billions of dollars and it keeps growing due to the rising infertility rates, increased awareness of assisted reproductive technologies and demand from single women and same sex couples. However challenges still exist such as lack of regulation, limitless donations, incest concerns and medical history access. On this show we unpick the sperm industry, some unusual insemination practices on the sperm black market and together with guest Evie Jeang how her own journey led her to start her own on line fertility service. She is a no nonsense sperm broker, and with her organization Hera Family Planning she is helping to make the fertility process safe, accessible and smooth.

Oct 9

Are you, like me, seduced on social media to buy that latest and greatest product that will change your life in some way! Well think again as it might just be slowly killing you! Many items in our homes and also supplement products hide behind inaccurate labels, lacking the very ingredients they flaunt while sneaking in undisclosed fillers and harmful contaminants. Some wellness supplements have been identified as completely fake, counterfeit products on Amazon and eBay. Skincare and beauty products are no better. The MAJORITY of cosmetics are filled with harmful chemicals that seep directly into your skin. Our next guest Gary Binkow, after producing block buster movies like "Finding Neverland" with Johnny Depp and Kate Winslet and a life threatening cancer health scare himself, formed a company to fill that important regulation gap and find safe products for our homes and bodies. Its called The Swell Score, you can't listen to this podcast and not change your life for the better.

Sep 25

Pakistan, a country with a population exceeding 250 million, is often misunderstood despite its foundation based on religion. Challenges, particularly concerning girls, persist. Dr. Tabinda Sarosh, the international CEO of Pathfinder in Karachi, Pakistan, is a distinguished human rights and public health expert. She focuses on providing women’s health services across the Middle East, Asia, and Africa. In this discussion, we delve into the experiences of girls growing up in Pakistan, addressing the complexities of managing sexual and reproductive health. Accessing information, services, and health products poses significant challenges, compounded by cultural barriers and recent cuts in government aid.

Sep 11

We have all known now about HIV/AIDS since the 80’s with well known people such as Rock Hudson and Freddie Mercury having died from the disease. Billions of dollars have been invested over the last 2 plus decades investing in government and civil society solutions. Many people in the west think that HIV/AIDS has gone away and even though we have made incredible strides to get it under control, it still takes thousands of lives every year and we see new infections daily. On this show we talk to Joanna Bichsel, the Founder and CEO of African based purpose driven firm Kasha on what it will take to finally end HIV. AIDS disproportionately effects people in Subsaharan Africa however the good news is that the solutions and technology are now in place to actually see the end of the HIV pandemic in our lifetime. This is known as "last mile health" and many might be interested in the fact that a lot of those solutions are within the private sector.

Aug 26

This show is all about longevity with Blue Zone creator Dan Buettner. He is an American author, explorer, storyteller, longevity researcher and public speaker. He co-produced the 3 time Emmy Award winning documentary Netflix TV mini series Live to 100: Secrets of the Blue Zones based on his book by the same name. On this show we talk about his adventures discovering those secrets and essentially some of the things we also need to do to live to 100. We also talk about his "one pot" meals, that are easy, quick and delicious that can easily fit into your life.

Aug 7

Ambassador Karl Hofmann has a 30 year career in global development, first as a career diplomat including US Ambassador for Togo and followed by 2 decades as President of NGO giant PSI. He now serves as CEO to HealthX Partners. We delve into how simply drinking water in many countries could be a death sentence and also why the west should care. We also discuss the state of affairs following the abolishment of USAID and its deadly effect on the world’s population.

Jul 24

Menopause is generally completely misunderstood, even to doctors and women! So how is the male population expected to understand the changes in their partners and even to understand their own "manopause" journey? Our guest, Dr Rachel Rubin, is one of only a handful of physicians with fellowship training in sexual medicine for all genders. Dr. Rubin is a clinician, researcher, and passionate educator. Dr. Rubin completed her medical education at Tufts University, her urology training at Georgetown University, and her sexual medicine fellowship training with Dr. Irwin Goldstein in San Diego. On this show we break down all the symptoms and solutions to menopause, giving some helpful supportive tips to our male counterparts!

Jul 10

We might all have some sort of addiction. Jeremy Lipkowitz is a former Buddhist monk and now helps people beat addictions, specifically porn addiction. He also suffered himself and overcame a porn addiction. A Duke graduate of Genetics and Genomics, struggling with his own addictions suffering shame and self judgement, he decided to help others. After studying with Buddhists monks in Mynamar he deepened his mindfulness practice and started his lifelong commitment to service. On this show we explore all types of addictions such as shopping, digital, porn and other self sabotaging addictions, why they happen and how to reclaim your life, if you are an addict.

Jun 27

On this show we are joined by Dr Kelly Casperson, a top urologist, educator and podcaster to discuss the hormone testosterone. We talk about what it is, the effect on the male and female body, the myths and the barriers to access. We also get into why people are now using vaginal estrogen, the other vital hormone, not just on their vulvas but faces too!

Jun 12

Why is breast human milk considered a superfood? This is the life’s work of Dr Lars Bode who is dedicated to researching the benefits of human milk at The Human Milk Institute. On this show we discuss breast feeding myths, challenges and science, how breast milk can cure diseases and all the other ways that human milk is truly a superfood!

May 29

William Moore is the founder of Dallas based biohacking clinic AdvancedYOU and also the visionary behind PhalloFill a non surgical penile girth enhancement. Yup, he is in the business of making penises larger! On this show we talk about the stigma that is associated to penis size as well as the the perception of the right size. With the onset of porn at an early age now with children which is sadly so easy to download, children, at a very young age worry about their size. Yes, we are going there, what size should you be and why AND should it matter?

May 15

Have you ever wondered how you could improve your sex life? Well it's time to stop the faking and enjoy every minute by finding connection with your partner. Our next guest is going to tell us about 5 easy ways to do just that! Dr. Emily Jamea is a sex and relationship therapist and USA Today best-selling author of Anatomy of Desire: Five Secrets to Create Connection and Cultivate Passion. Her expertise has been featured in Oprah Magazine, CNN, USA Today, NBC, and more. She offers online workshops as part of her mission to make her knowledge accessible to everyone. Dr. Jamea hosts the popular Love & Libido Podcast and is an award-winning columnist for Healthy Women and Psychology Today.

May 1

On this show we dive into the Ozempic and GLP1 diet craze with Dr Ben Bikman who has a Ph.D in bioenergetics, a masters in science and exercise physiology. He is currently exploring the contrasting roles of the hormone insulin and ketones as key drivers of metabolic function. We discuss obesity and diabetes, and how this GLP1 drug effects the body, why it's so effective for weight loss and the potential longterm harmful effects.

Apr 16

We all know sugar is bad for us, and “sugar addiction” is a real thing and very hard to shake with so much food noise around us. Food industry giants bombard media with tempting snacks often disguised as health food, even diet food that is packed with sugar. Our guest, science journalist Nina Teicholz, is a best selling NYT bestselling author of “The Big Fat Surprise” and is shaking up the nutrition world with often controversial guidance on what to eat. We delve into what sugar actually does to your body, which health risks it exasperates and even how the sugar industry is endangering lives beyond it’s consumption.

Apr 3

On this show we will explore the ending of foreign aid from the American government USAID and its horrendous ramifications. Our guest Raj Kumar is a Washington, D.C.-based social impact leader, journalist, and author specialized in global development. He is the President & Editor-in-Chief of Devex, the independent news organization, and the author of The Business of Changing the World, an influential book about the future of global aid and philanthropy.

Mar 20

Dr Sammis is a pelvic floor specialist, physical therapist and educator of dry needling and all things pelvic floor. Who knew that that area of our body is so very sensitive and responsible for our day to day natural functions as well as, as we age, some natural disasters! On this show Kelly skilfully guides us through those functions and gives us great tips on always having a healthy vagina during menopause! No Sahara desert for us! This is for men and women by the way....guys have a pelvic floor too!

Mar 5

We are all watching day by day drastic political decisions being made that are turning back the clock for women's rights, especially for control over our own bodies. Some might say we are heading toward the reality of the Handsmaid Tale. Liz Dahan is a businesswoman, former diplomat, and Congressional aide who knows firsthand the values that have always made America great. She has worked on Capitol Hill with Senator Tom Daschle and Secretary of State Madeleine Albright in the Democratic Leader’s office. She has directed the Homeland Security program at the Council on Foreign Relations, and supported social protection programs in Latin America and the Caribbean at the World Bank. Most recently she ran for office in the state of Florida. On this show we talk about how politics seems to have crept into our bodies and our rights.

Feb 20

Matthew Bishop is a world renowned Author, Speaker, Writer and Journalist. Having served for over 2 decades at The Economist Magazine as both an Editor and NYC Bureau Chief he has his fingers on the pulse of world events. One of his many books “Philanthocapitalism” talks about how giving strategically can save the world. On this show we explore the effect of artificial Intelligence (AI) which could transform our world in so many ways, both good and bad.

Feb 6

Peter Bergen is an Emmy award winning TV Journalist and NY Times best selling author of 10 books focusing on national security issues from the Middle East. He was one of the few journalists to interview in person Osama Bin Laden. With the recent ban of women working in medicine by the Taliban, we delve into what it’s like to be a woman in Afghanistan.

Apr 11, 2024

Canadian born, Rwanda based social entrepreneur Joanna Bichsel is the founder of Kasha, a digital retail platform optimized for women's health. On this podcast we discuss what it's like to be a woman in East Africa, her needs and how she, as a pioneer, has built this highly successful private sector healthcare solution, scaling across Africa.

Mar 28, 2024

With board certified gynocologist Dr Shyama Mathews we discuss the embarrassing issue of loosing your libido, even though its so common! We also cover birth control choices, endometriosis, pain and pleasure, peri and menopause and even why some people enjoy anal sex! Basically we cover everything that’s going on down there, it's all explained in this podcast. Spoiler alert IUD’s are safe…

Mar 14, 2024

Elizabeth Bell is the founder of Amorus and is a trained sex educator with a Masters in Public Health from UC Berkeley. She was previously a film producer, producing multiple indie features, including Destination Wedding, starring Winona Ryder and Keanu Reeves. Amorus brings her lifetime interest in intimacy and her storytelling career together to help partners play and tell each other their most delicious stories. This podcast talks about how best to communicate during sex and also how to lighten it up!

Feb 29, 2024

This is an important interview with Yarden Gonen. Her sister Romi is being held hostage in Gaza. Its important we understand what is happening. This isn't about politics or about whose side you are on, or your religion, its about human life.

Feb 15, 2024

Dr Jacqueline Walters is one of the longest running stars in Bravo history who is widely known as America’s most beloved OB-GYN “Dr. Jackie.” In the show “Married to Medicine”. As a two-time breast cancer survivor, Dr. Walters has turned her pain into a passion for nurturing the emotional and physical needs of women and men diagnosed with breast cancer through her 50 Shades of Pink Foundation. After earning two bachelor of science degrees from the University of Mississippi and Alcorn State University, best selling author of the feminine health book, “The Queen V.” The award-winning OBGYN is on a mission to educate the Black community on important health issues and end racial disparities!

Feb 1, 2024

Ellen is an Oscar nominated, Emmy winning, costume designer to the stars. There isn’t an A lister she hasn’t worked with, in a career spanning three decades. As a top Hollywood Costume Designer, Ellen’s passion for contemporary design has had an impact on motion picture style. Mirojnick’s film work has exhibited a sophisticated, timeless approach to modern storytelling and has yielded iconic characters that have become cultural references. She has a long history of working with Michael Douglas and designed that infamous white dress for Sharon Stone in Basic Instinct…think iconic leg crossing scene! The list of prominent filmmakers Ellen has designed for is extensive: Steven Soderberg, Steven Spielberg, Oliver Stone, both Tony and Ridley Scott and J.J.Abrams. The talent she has costumed reads like a Who’s Who of Hollywood : Angelina Jolie, Diane Keaton, Glenn Close, Sharon Stone, Paula Patton, Catherine Zeta Jones, Susan Sarandon, Gwyneth Paltrow, Sarah Jessica Parker, Sienna Miller, Sandra Bullock, Diane Lane, Michael Douglas, Matt Damon, Tom Cruise, Channing Tatum, Ashton Kutcher, Robert Downey Jr, Denzel Washington, Aaron Paul and Dakota Johnson. Her recent Oscar nod is for Oppenheimer and has received critical acclaim for the TV series Bridgeton, with all those corsets and daring prints. We talk about just what it takes to have such a career in the entertainment industry and that endless search for body perfect!

Jan 18, 2024

Stanford educated business woman Rachel Braun Scherl is a self confessed Vagipreneur! Co-Founder of Sparks Solutions for Growth she helps companies and entrepreneurs grow their business in the female health industry. She really has made down there her business! Sexual wellness however is head to toe operation and "fem tech", as it's also known is big business! During this show we talk about the challenges and opportunities that exist within our sector, and all the humorous yet important moments along the way to becoming a Vagipreneur!

Jan 4, 2024

Let’s be honest our vaginas and vulvas are still a mystery to both men, women and children. We go through our lives witnessing changes, from menstruation to sex to childbirth and then to menopause. Along the way we may experience odors, discharge, possible diseases, pain, dryness and wait for it…hopefully pleasure! Our guest Dr Lauren Streicher is a clinical professor, gynecologist and certified menopause practitioner campaigning for healthy, fully functioning vulvas and vaginas!

Dec 21, 2023

One in four people suffer with some form of mental health issue and it’s still a completely taboo subject. It has destroyed entire families and peoples lives all over the world. Collin Henderson is the Founder of Master your Mindset and a leader of mental conditioning. He has written seven books and has innovative trainings on mindset, mental health, culture and sales psychology used by some of the top brands of the world. He partners with The Body Agency and Real Frequency to reach colleges, sports clubs and schools with this important work. Bottom line is we need to make mental health education and services more accessible so we can master our mindset.

Dec 7, 2023

Julia Haart is a character! She went from being a Hasidic Jewish housewife, in an orthodox community, to a NYC mogul wearing mini skits and 10 inch shoes! You will know her from her very popular Netflix show "My Unorthodox Life" and her book "Brazen". In this show we delve into her old world and then transitioning to the high flying New York City life as a business women with her flight to freedom. Oh and we also talk about her first orgasm at age 40!

Nov 23, 2023

Feeling dirty? Joint pain, chronic fatigue, hair loss, smelly gas, skin issues? Well you are probably very dirty already, in your body, that is. Dr Wendie Trunow a functional medicine practitioner with more than 30 years experience of both these symptoms herself and practicing to help others, knows all this too well. Author of the book “Dirty Girl” we are going to talk about what toxins we are putting in our bodies and why they are causing chaos and illness.

Nov 9, 2023

Speaking for myself, I have found my cell phone in the fridge, keys in the bathroom and can’t remember dear friends names. On a daily basis I feel like I am losing my mind and it’s terrifying. Elyse Schunkewitz knows all this way too well. She is a holistic psychotherapist, brain based coach and has worked in psychiatry hospitals such as Bellevue. She has presented nation wide to doctors, lawyers, physical therapists, psychologists on holistic health and brain training. We forget that our brain is one of the most important organs and he needs care too.

Nov 6, 2023

It's domestic violence awareness month! I was honored to be interviewed by Dr Ludy Green on the very topic. It's so important to expand on services to recognise when abuse is happening and protecting our bodies and minds. Women are effected in higher percentage than men by abuse. It effects our relationships, brains, minds, bodies, mental health and creates long term PTSD.

Oct 25, 2023

Who doesn’t have stress? It’s sadly a given that we all feel stressed at a certain point in our lives. Often day to day. We don’t always realize the havoc it can play on our bodies and also that it can be lethal. Dr Amir Rashidian is the author of The Stress Proof Life and Cracking the Stress Secret on how to turn stress into power for optimal wellness. He has studied this for over 20 years and now consults for chiropractic practices as well as speaking on the subject all over the country, won awards and serves on many boards.

Oct 11, 2023

Who was obsessed with the Netflix “Succession” TV series? Erin Samueli is the daughter and heir of a loving billionaire family in Orange County. From a very early age she witnessed her family be leaders in both business and social justice. But what is it really like to be part of a dynasty where you will have the family fortune at your finger tips and you wish to change the world.? Wanting to learn the philanthropy ropes Erin joined both Maverick and The Body Agency Collective to do just that. This is her real life “succession” story….

Sep 28, 2023

Humans are wired for emotional connections to other humans. One of the core elements to that is sex. Its also communication, the two go hand in hand, right? Then add religion and you have a web of disfunction. During this podcast we have a fascinating discussion with very religious married couple Phyllis Hill, an entrepreneur, and Dr Glenn Hill a sexologist who turned their own painful 40 year journey into a book “The Connection Codes.” Spoiler alert this goes way deeper than religion and sex! Its a fascinating account of human behavior relationships and actual solutions for happiness.

Sep 14, 2023

At a certain age we start to go through changes in our bodies and yes it happens to both men and women! This show with Dr Suzanne Fenske a renowned Gynaecologist and Founder of NYC based TaraMD. Dr Suzanne helps women with their overall health as well as how to handle aging and manage the symptoms of menopause as well as explaining hormones and treatments.

Aug 31, 2023

Welcome to part 2 of the podcast “Debra Messing The Activist”. On this show we talk about our recent mission trip to Rwanda to see for ourselves the reality of living as a member of the LGBTQ+ community, as well as the status of the HIV/AIDS pandemic. Spoiler alert, we talk about me finding out I have skin cancer and how cancer effects others around the world and the inefficiencies of the healthcare system.

Aug 24, 2023

We go on a journey with Debra Messing (yes, Grace from 'Will and Grace'!), award-winning actress, humanitarian, and all round amazing person. This is the first part of a two episode show, chatting about our global travels, doing work to change the future of the world. Bold statement, but if anyone can do it, she can! We learn what it's like to be an effective activist, and all the good stuff that goes with that.

May 24, 2023

"Ikigai" is the Japanese word for long happy healthy life. There is a reason that the Japanese live long healthy lives. It's fuelled with life of purpose. On this show I talk about finding your own Ikigai as a guest of the "Strategic Momentum" podcast with host Connie Steele. We talk about the methodology of how to find your purpose whether it's being a mother or starting a company, using my own personal story and journey of starting The Body Agency. We look at the Ikigai framework of what you are good at, what is your passion, what gap are we filling and what can you get paid for, while having great impact. At the core of us, it's finding true happiness, we spend a lot of hours at work and there is nothing worse than watching the clock. Imagine a world were you get up everyday with enthusiasm for what we do. It's the job and career of the future.

Mar 24, 2023

We are often asked about why and how I started The Body Agency as a platform to impact women and their families' bodies around the world. Well, the first thing is we need agency over our bodies removing all stigma and shame with normal bodily functions. This show hosted by The Business of the V Podcast tells the story and more. Vagina and penis owners are that confused as to what goes on down there, there needed to be not one, but multiple podcast shows to map it out. Now a business and charity has sprung out of it "The Body Agency" and the 501 c3 TBA Collective, having impact all over the world. Tune in to learn more, we could not be more humbled to be doing this important work.

Mar 2, 2023

To kick off International month of badass women our guest is my favorite rocket scientist and technologist Dr. Cori Lathan. Founder of AnthroTronix, bestselling author of "Inventing the Future," she has created robots for kids with disabilities, a sensor glove to train surgeons, a reality system to put astronauts in space and an app to test brain health! Oh and she went to MIT! We delve into her journey as a female tech entrepreneur and the challenges she has overcome to help change the future of the world. So incredibly proud of my friend and fellow YGL of The World Economic Forum.

Feb 23, 2023

Cindy Gallop is on a mission to remove all taboos and stigma from sexual wellness and put the values back into our sex lives. A British gal like me, she studied at Oxford University in the UK and then went into advertising, again just like me, so we have had very similar paths to be champions of sexual wellness and sex positivity. We take an intimate look into Cindy's own sex life (spoiler alert) it involves only dating men in their 20's (she is in her 60's) and rebelling against the pressure to have a marriage, a volvo and 2.2 kids. This is a goodie!

Feb 15, 2023

Being one of the first Victoria Secret super models we delve into what really goes on in the life of a model. How your face, body and looks is the main focus and learning self love. Also the possible risks of be objectified or even worse sexually harassed is all very real. This is the story of how Freddie took her life from being a top model to a very successful business woman who really knows who she is. As Freddie says herself "One of the great gifts of getting older is the fact you stop taking yourself so seriously".

Feb 9, 2023

There is nothing more frustrating than modern technology fused dating today, navigating the dating apps and having disastrous first dates. Even worse choosing the wrong person over and over again (sounds familiar?). Apparently there is a "business strategic plan" for dating and to tell us more Matchmaker Michelle Jacoby spills the tea! Michelle is a relationship expert and the founder/CEO of DC Matchmaking in the Washington, DC area. She is also the cofounder of The Matchmakers Alliance, an organization that brings together top matchmakers and dating coaches from all over the world. She is the author of the book, Never Waste Time on the Wrong Man Again .

Feb 1, 2023

And the Oscar goes to.....the clitoris! Yup half the world owns one and the only reason we have this little organ is to have pleasure. We are joined by Dr Laurie Mintz, scientist, professor and author of the best-selling book "Becoming Cliterate" to understand more about this very important part of our bodies. It's been critically acclaimed by The NY Times and so many publications this year.

Jan 26, 2023

This show talks about the influence superheroes can have on our lives and those of our children. Gareb Shamus joins the show as the original Heromaker! Shamus created Wizard Entertainment, published Wizard Magazine and founded ACE Comic Con among many other superhero like events and shows.

Jan 19, 2023

Yoga, mindfulness and meditation are often misunderstood as a hobby just for spirituality and perhaps mental health! We delve into the 5,000 year history, restorative nature and health benefits of the practice with renowned celebrity teacher trainer Kay Kay Clivio. Kay Kay leads the practice at Equinox and Pure Yoga, as well as her own KK Yoga. We, at The Body Agency, are embarking on our own journey and a yoga partnership with Equinox Clubs to change the world for girls and women. Namaste!

Jan 12, 2023

As a woman it's often hard to find all our healthcare needs taken care of under one roof. In fact, considering we are half of the planet it's astonishing how lacking the healthcare system is with knowledgeable doctors who actually understand the woman's body. Our guest Dr Somi Javaid is a board certified ObGyn with over 15 years' experience. She has founded HERmd with the very purpose of making sure we can get access to female centric specialised healthcare, especially sexual health under one roof.

Jan 5, 2023

Reality TV has taken over the world. Even big stars such as Jennifer Lopez, Jessica Simpson and Skinny Girl mogul Bethenny Frankel have dipped their toes in. Our guest, award-winning Bravo and Peacock Executive Producer Matt Anderson, has worked with them all, producing shows such as RHONY, Dancelife, RHOM and Married to Medicine and he spills the tea on it all! So, what is our reality watching these shows? We dissect this question and so much more.

Dec 15, 2022

This show tells the story of actress Jess Jacobs and her journey in “coming out” about her abortion. We discuss her decision making, her experience with medical abortion and then her activism. Jess is an award winning actress, producer, speaker, activist and philanthropist.

Dec 8, 2022

This show is about systemic racism in America, addressing personal biases, current affairs and some of the potential solutions for racial equity. We are joined by Ian Solomon, dean of the University of Virginia's Frank Batten School of Leadership where he leads a team dedicated to creating new knowledge, ethical and effective leaders, working on solutions for humanities greatest policy challenges. Trained as a lawyer, he went on to serve under President Obama and was the US Director of The World Bank Group.

Dec 1, 2022

Roe v. Wade is t he case that legalized abortion in the United States in 1973. Safe, legal abortion was a federal constitutional right nationwide for nearly 50 years. But today's Supreme Court is dominated by justices who are hostile to abortion rights. With the recent ban on abortion rights in certain states in America and in many countries, it's a confusing time for us to really understand our rights and ho to get the care we need. On this show we talk with Melissa Grant, the Founder and CEO of Carfem, a telemedicine and network of health clinics offering safe medical abortion. We discuss everything one needs to know about abortion rights, where to get a safe abortion and exactly what is legal.

Nov 24, 2022

Wanting privacy and feeling shame when it comes to our bodies, tends to go hand in hand. Often an embarrassing or life changing healthcare issue comes up and we really don't want to face a doctor, or we just want to talk to someone who has been there. On this show we are joined by Beth McNaughton, VP at Inspire to talk about finding a safe community to share our healthcare concerns without the fear of our data or privacy being stolen.

Nov 17, 2022

Claudia Naim-Burt is a mother of 2 young boys and COO of Keep Company and is an expert of self-care and practicing work life balance. We go deep into how to both keep your employees while also being kind to yourself. We will make no more excuses for being a successful executive and a mother and doing your best in all areas. Woman having it all just doesn't exist, it's all about integration!

Nov 10, 2022

There is not one person in the world that hasn't been affected in some way by the Coronavirus, global pandemic . We have lost trillions in GDP, it has taken precious lives and we have lived in isolation away from our loved ones. The long-term ramifications are still not clear. I talked with Dr Marc Valitutto, a scientist and conservationist from Eco Health Alliance and Lynn Mento CEO, at Conservation Nation about our project One Health. We discussed the role and study of animals, how saving wildlife is saving humans and how conservation intersects with human health and population. Spoiler alert, we talked a lot about bats and rats AND why the pangolin is the most trafficked mammal!

Nov 3, 2022

As we age, we also lose our loved ones, that's sadly life! Often losing our parents and siblings, can lead us down on our own morbidity journey. Our guest Valerie VonSobel, a survivor of the Communist era in Hungary, tragically lost her son, mother and husband all at the same period of time and while grieving used her art and love of fashion as healing mechanisms. This is her story of rebuilding her life and being... well, fabulous! She is a work of art herself and at 80+ a much sort after fashion muse and artist.

Oct 26, 2022

At some point we have probably faked for a variety of reasons; we are really into him; we want to get it over with; he is not good at it and we don't want to hurt his feelings...the list goes on. I could get an Oscar for my performance! On this podcast with our very own Dr Kelly Casperson we talk about having the best sex of your life! No more reason to fake, it really does not help anyone! Dr Casperson a practicing urologist turned sex coach, therefore knows her way around down there!

Oct 19, 2022

Serial Entrepreneur businessman and Saudi Arabian native puts the record straight about what he thinks it's like to live in Saudi as a woman but also what some of those misconceptions are in Islamic culture. We talk about "chop chop square" where in past times you were beheaded for not conforming with the religious police or for adultery. We discuss what rights a woman or members of the LGBTQ+ community now has, how people date, get healthcare and even how they must dress! It's fair to say Abdul is part of the 1% having grown up in privilege, however, he is also one of the most down to earth humans I have ever met!

Oct 13, 2022

After a horrific and tragic Amtrak train crash in Philadelphia 2015, eight passengers died and many severely injured. Geralyn was thrown from the train with such force that she sustained catastrophic injuries to her chest, abdomen and her pelvis, she was not expected to survive. The irony was that she worked as a senior leader of a global healthcare pharmaceutical company, who also helped her to heal, which took years of emotional and physical therapy. I have worked with Geralyn for many years helping women around the world as mothers. This is her incredible and inspirational story of resilience and repairing "Bone by Bone", also the title of her book.

Oct 6, 2022

Esther Blum is a very cool best selling author and nutritionist, think Sex and the City meets Martha Stewart! She runs a virtual practice that helps women balance hormones, lose stubborn body fat while treating root causes of health struggles especially at time of menopause. She does this while sipping a martini! You get the picture, Esther is cool. She has authored many books "Cavewomen Don't Get Fat", "Eat Drink and be Gorgeous" and her latest "See Ya Later Ovulator". We discuss all the tricks of how to sail through menopause while being healthy, sexy and fabulous. It's really all about the balancing of hormones....

Jun 9, 2022

Dr Edie Zusman is a world-renowned board-certified top brain and spine surgeon. Among many professional appointments she has served as Chief of the Neurosurgery division at her Mayo Clinic Network affiliated Northern Hospital. Dr Zusman works all over the world in her field but has a particular passion in concussion screening for family violence victims. In that vein she has started her own organization called Safe living Space. We have a fascinating discussion about the gap in our healthcare system for concussion screening of victims of domestic abuse and the stats are through the roof! We also talk about how to have a healthy brain and the damage we can do, especially from alcohol and drug abuse.

Jun 2, 2022

Dr. Elisseeff is the Professor Director of the Translational Tissue Engineering Center at Johns Hopkins Department of Biomedical Engineering.Jennifer received a bachelor’s degree in chemistry from Carnegie Mellon University and a PhD in Medical Engineering from the Harvard–MIT Division of Health Sciences and Technology. Jennifer’s initial research efforts focused on the development of new biomaterials for medical implants, understanding stem cells and designing technologies. In recent years, she developed a passion for women's health and aging research– including the science behind adverse events to breast implants, new options to regrow tissue lost during lumpectomy, and deciphering the mechanisms behind fibroid development. On this podcast we discuss the very common issue of fibroids, what they are and their risks as well as aging and those treatments, yes Botox!

May 26, 2022

Dr Singla is a practicing gastroenterologist with Capital Digestive Care who specializes in colon cancer screening, irritable bowel syndrome, and inflammatory bowel disease. He spent 15 years in the US Navy as flight surgeon and gastroenterologist before settling down in the DC area with his wife and his son. I came across Dr Manish due to my own concerns and symptoms with Colon Cancer and he just did my colonoscopy. We delve into preventive care, symptoms and what a healthy colon should be doing....yes including how often you should be pooping!

May 19, 2022

Dr Montes brings a wealth of experience in minimally invasive surgical procedures. She completed her residency with the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center training at Parkland Memorial Hospital in Texas. A Board Certified Obstetrician and Gynecologist and a Fellow of the American College of OB/GYN. Dir.. Montes is fluent in both Spanish and English. Dr. Montes embraces her relationship with patients having recognized the gap especially within Hispanic communities. To that end she started a Spanish speaking blog "Modern Mujer" (Modern Women). We discuss the gaps in female healthcare especially with minorities and Spanish speakers, also the barriers.

May 12, 2022

Vulvas need love too, especially when we are having painful sex. Vulva health is something that is not usually discussed, another ridiculous taboo subject! We are lucky to have vulva expert Dr Jill Krapf on the show today who is a board-certified Obstetrician Gynecologist specializing in female sexual pain disorders. We discuss everything to know about why you might experience painful sex, especially during menopause and generally how to care for your vulva.

May 11, 2022

Always honored to be featured on other podcasts. This one with Dr Kelly Casperson's "You are Not Broken". Kate Roberts has 30 years of experience working in global development, philanthropy and business. She has tackled some of the most challenging women’s issues, including HIV/AIDS, sexual reproductive health, menstrual hygiene, sanitation, maternal health and gender-based violence. She is a founder of The Body Agency, which provides a single source for all things fem-care, normalizing the conversation around women's natural being and eliminating fem-shame once and for all.

May 5, 2022

Medicine is finally starting to catch up with the times, but there's a long way to go. On this show we talk with Dr Blair Peters, a board certified surgeon who specializes in gender affirming surgery. Historically, a majority of gender-affirming surgeries had been performed, in a sense, behind closed doors -- barely visible and hidden away from mainstream academic medicine. Dr Peter's is not just one of the first surgeons trained in gender fellowship, he is at one of the few centres in the country performing phalloplasty. Dr Peters is also an incredible advocate for the LGBTQIA community for equal rights in gender alignment healthcare.

Apr 28, 2022

Time to talk everything menopause. Dr Heather Hirsch is an internal medicine physician specializing in women's health and menopause care. She primarily focuses on the education and treatment of symptomatic perimenopause (the first stage of menopause) and menopause. There is so much that potentially can happen to our bodies during this time such as painful sex, bone density reduction, night sweats, low libido, sleepless nights, vaginal dryness....lovely right? The good news is that doesn't need to be the case. All I know is I wish Dr Hirsch was my doctor, she is not just lovely but brilliant too, how lucky we are to have her on the show.

Apr 21, 2022

Dr Shannon Clark is a double board certified Obstetrician and Gynecologist and Maternal-Fetal Medicine Specialist focusing on the care of women with maternal and/or fetal complications of pregnancy. We talk about our dual journeys of trying to get pregnant at the age of 40, both having IVF and both successfully having children, Shannon with a donor egg, giving birth to twins! It's all too common that we are delaying our pregnancies, so this podcast discusses the options, opportunities, and risks.

Apr 14, 2022

Dr Louann Brizendine, M.D., is an American brain scientist, a neuropsychiatrist who is both a researcher and a clinician and professor at the University of California, San Francisco. She is the author of three books: The Female Brain, The Male Brain and most recently The Upgrade. We have a fascinating discussion about how the female brain just keeps getting better into midlife and we delve into hormones, anxiety and all the other things that creep up in midlife.

Apr 7, 2022

Cycle -Syncing nutritionist Nicole Bendayan is a women's health expert who helps women overcome the havoc caused by hormones and their cycle through nutrition and lifestyle. Hormone cycles impact every aspect of a women's life from physical and mental health to productivity to relationships. We talk about all of this and more, from what to eat, how to thrive and even the benefits of sex during our periods to relieve stress and pain.

Mar 31, 2022

Monika Friedman is a fertility coach with focus on the mind-body connection providing emotional, lifestyle and practical support for women who are ready to take charge of their fertility. She is also a health & life coach and yoga & meditation instructor, offering her clients a holistic approach to fertility. Her own long journey to becoming a mom included 4 rounds of IVF and a miscarriage for baby #1, then she naturally conceived baby #2 has made her passionate about helping make your path easier. We discuss our similar journeys of fertility and how to treat our bodies and mind on this journey. We talk food, hormones, heart ache and the joys and sometimes challenges of getting pregnant as holistically as possible.

Mar 24, 2022

Mark Davis (real name Stephen Scott) is a very famous straight adult entertainer British export with over 3,000 scenes to his name and 30 years in the sex industry. He has spent his adult life starting at just 18 as a porn star, director, Chippendale dancer and model. He is now retired, living a suburban LA life with his wife and adorable pup! In 2003 he was inducted into the AVN and XRCO Halls of fame and The Independent named him "Britain's biggest male porn star in America". Scott's "specialty" is Kink and BDSM. We talk about the reality of the porn business, the dangers, the risks, the not so glamorous reality and the funny....hint....furry pandas are involved. I do not have a personal position on porn, I remain neutral to tell the story of the reality.

Mar 17, 2022

A passionate activist; Alyse Nelson is the Co-founder and CEO of Vital Voices, an organization that works with women leaders to develop training programs and international forums in over 120 counties. It offers a space for women to be heard and invests in women to improve the world. Prior to her work with Vital Voices, Alyse served as deputy director of the Vital Voices Global Democracy Initiative at the U.S. Department of State. Her position aided former First Lady Hillary Clinton and Secretary of State Madeleine Albright’s commitment to promote the advancement of women as a U.S. foreign policy objective. She is the author of the book "The Power of Women Leading Change around the world". During this podcast we talk a lot about what its like to build an organization helping women, the hurdles and successes and how Alyse has mobilized resources for world tragedies such as the excavation of the endangered girls in Afghanistan and the Ukraine. We hear how she has enlisted the help of Diane Von Furstenberg , Hilary Clinton and of course Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg, the ultimate Supreme Court feminist icon! (I was lucky enough to meet her at a Vital Voices event just before she passed!). On this show you will also learn how to support our sisters in the Ukraine.

Mar 8, 2022

Ashley Judd is an author, award winning actor, feminist and social justice humanitarian. She is a Leader of the #MeToo movement and a founding member of Times Up. She has been working internationally, with NGO’S, grass roots organizations, governments, and supranational bodies since 2004. Her paper, Gender Violence, Law and Social Justice won the Dean’s Scholar Award at Harvard Law School. Her book, All That Is Bitter & Sweet , detailing her visits to grassroots programs in 13 countries, is a New York Times bestseller. Ashley and I have traveled the world together, meeting with survivors, at risk youth, trafficked girls, doctors, presidents and the many heros working in the trenches to serve the world's marginalized. During this 2 part podcast we dive deep into some of those experiences, the exposure of Harvey Weinstein, her more recent experiences in the Congo, her life changing tragic accident and of course we talk about her personal journey of finding sexual wellness after sexual trauma.

Mar 3, 2022

Dr Tamika Cross is a board certified OB/GYN who graduated from the University of Michigan with a Bachelor of Science. After attending medical school at Meharry Medical College, Dr. Cross completed her residency training in Obstetrics and Gynecology at The University of Texas McGovern Medical School. Dr. Cross has received several awards for her dedication to her community including United States Congressional Recognition and being named Becker Hospital Review Top 60 Most Powerful People in Healthcare. After being discriminated against on a Delta flight herself (who didn't believe she was a doctor!) she went on to write a book "This is what a doctor looks like". We hear her story and talk about the disparities in healthcare for minorities.

Feb 23, 2022

Dr. Kelly Casperson is very untypical board-certified practicing urologist interested in the power of the mind and science to change our views of sexuality. After many years in practice she had a life changing patient that made her curious to learn everything she could about female sexual wellness. She went on to form her very successful podcast "You are not Broken" Dr Casperson now has a certification through the Life Coach School and the North American Menopause Society, she now combines her medical knowledge with mind-work to help women with surgical precision. We talk about helping women to understand their anatomy and normal sexual functions to have the best love lives ever, especially through menopause and other challenging periods of life.

Feb 17, 2022

Internet and technology entrepreneur Jimmy Wales, is the founder of Wikipedia and co-founder of the privately owned Wikia, Inc. including its entertainment media brand, Fandom. Jimmy was named in Time magazine’s ‘100 Most Influential People in the World’ for his role in creating Wikipedia. We talk all things fem tech, including parenting our girls, access to informational technology, impacting the world, hustling at Davos as YGLs and yes...we say the word vagina!

Dec 23, 2021

Dr Cara Natterson is a paediatrician and award-winning author of the books Guy Stuff, The Body Book for Boys, Decoding Boys, Guy Stuff Feelings and so many more. We talk about everything you need to know about talking to your tween and teen boy about puberty, masturbation, unwanted erections and how to bring up a boy who respects girls and women. Tip, boys start puberty as early as 9 or 10 years old, so study up parents! We will be giving you help with what products you need for your young boys.

Dec 16, 2021

Dr Sophia Yen is the CEO and co-founder of https://www.pandiahealth.com/?Invite=BodyAgency first and only birth control delivery company founded and led by women and led by a doctor‬—Following her passions for making women's lives better, Sophia pivoted from a career as a physician to be an entrepreneur and advocate, launching several corporate and non-profit initiatives focused on women’s reproductive health and empowerment. She is also a clinical associate professor in adolescent medicine. We talk about all aspects of contraception, how to get it and what are the myths, such as weight gain. We smash the taboos and hear from a very relatable and ridiculously cool physician on all the dos and don'ts of contraception.

Nov 24, 2021

Dr. Laurie Mintz is a sexuality therapist and professor at The University of Florida, where she teaches the Psychology of Human Sexuality. Her latest book, the sex-positive Becoming Cliterate: Why Orgasm Equality Matters and How to Get It , focuses on female sexual pleasure. Mintz has authored more than fifty research articles in academic journals, as well as A Tired Woman’s Guide to Passionate Sex . We talk about the fact we have been thinking about sex all wrong. Mainstream media, movies, and porn have taught us that sex = penis + vagina, and everything else is just secondary. Standard penetration is how men most reliably achieve orgasm. The problem is, women don’t orgasm this way. Yup it’s that podcast and it’s the best!! You will definitely learn something. We did.

Nov 18, 2021

My friend and fellow YGL (World Economic Forum Young Global Leader), Zainab Salb i is an Iraqi American women's rights activist, writer, and public speaker. She is the Founder of Women for Women, author of several books, and host of Through Her Eyes with Yahoo News and #Me Too, Now What? and her latest venture the podcast "Refined". We talk about her upbringing with her “uncle” notorious dictator Saddam Hussain, and her own personal sexual abuse as a vulnerable Muslim teenager forced into an abusive marriage. We muse about our similar pathways to becoming founders, immensely passionate about lifting up women and often feeling like imposters in our power fueled circles. Zaineb has more recently found peace in herself and found her chi and most recently has been fiercely advocating for our girls in Afghanistan. A true unstoppable inspiration.

Nov 11, 2021

Crystal Minkoff was thrust into the spotlight as one of the first Asian American cast members of the popular Bravo reality show The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills (RHOBH). During the show, she shared with her cast members her struggle with a life-threatening eating disorder, Bulimia. On our show Crystal takes us through her journey with her eating disorder and what she is teaching her own daughter about eating and being healthy. We also talk about what it’s like now to be on a popular reality TV show (mostly based on how you look) and the surge of Asian hate and bullying she has experienced. This one is not to be missed!

Nov 4, 2021

Colette Courtion is an award-winning healthcare marketer focused on women, especially menopausal women and vagina owners. She is the founder and CEO of Joylux, a platform providing solutions for menopausal symptoms, in partnership with The Body Agency. We have a fascinating conversation of sailing through menopause, knowing what to expect and how to easily treat the symptoms while continuing to have the best sex of your life! We also touch on what it's like to work in the fem tech industry and how still the stigma rears its ugly head for such a normal natural issue that half of the world's population will go through.

Oct 28, 2021

Rori Sassoon is a NYC based dating coach, who heads up the very elite agency Platinum Poire, an invitation only dating service to the stars! She has been written up and featured on NBC, the NY Times and more recently Bravo's Real Housewives of NYC. She has even taken clients on such as Ramona Singer and other movers and shakers. Hear what she has to say about that and all the latest and greatest dating tips for today in this era of mostly online dating. Her latest venture is an app called "unfiltered" as apparently catfishing is a big thing now!

Oct 21, 2021

Leslie Morgan Steiner is an inspirational leader in women’s empowerment and work life balance. She has authored books such as “The Naked Truth,” her story of taking a series of lovers post-divorce and mid menopause, which she refers to as her “man buffet.” We dive deep into midlife love, sex, your body and truly finding and accepting yourself post-divorce. Leslie gives a lot of tips of how to take charge and to be the one to select and not necessarily be selected. This is a juicy one, buckle up!

Oct 14, 2021

What your doctor does not tell you about pregnancy and postpartum with Dr Jen Lincoln Dr. Jen Lincoln's passion is helping girls and women and those assigned female at birth to understand their bodies. She is also the author of the book "Lets Talk About Down There".Dr Jen is the mother of 2 teens, married to a doctor and an active practicing OBGYN. Today we will talk about the marvels of pregnancy, what happens to our bodies, (especially down there) and the joys of postpartum. We talk about all the things that your doctor does NOT tell you, before, during and after the marvel of creating a human!

Oct 7, 2021

Dr. Stephanie Estima is a Doctor of Chiropractic with a special interest in metabolism, body composition, functional neurology, and female physiology. She is the author of the best selling book The Betty Body, a geeky goddess' guide to intuitive eating, balanced hormones and transformative sex.. Dr. Estima has been featured on Thrive Global, has over 3.5 million article reads on Medium.com and has helped thousands of women lose weight, regulate hormones, and get off medications with her signature program, The Estima Diet. In this episode, we go deep into health practices designed for women by women, fitness, sex, intimacy, longevity, parenting, mindset, and pursuing excellence. This show is all about blending modern science with ancient wisdom to empower women’s health and healing.

Sep 30, 2021

Gut Health Episode 10 of Sex, Body, & Soul explores how our gut is really the center of our universe and how to maximize its operation. We talk poop (Kate’s favorite topic!), alcohol, fad diets, intermittent fasting, when to eat, what to eat and how having a healthy gut can lead to better sleep and focus. British-born Jennifer Hanway is a Board-Certified Holistic Nutritionist, Wellness Expert, Level 2 Bio Signature Modulation Practitioner and Certified Personal Trainer. A professional dancer for many years she has long understood the significance of a regular wellness routine. Her journey to holistic wellness, began in London over 16 years ago and has since taken her all over the globe, from running bikini bootcamps at Amansala in Tulum, Mexico, to being a founding team member and Master Trainer at Barre Core, London’s first barre studio, and working as Head Nutritionist in Switzerland for Peak Health Retreats.

Sep 23, 2021

A fascinating discussion with renowned board certified Ayurveda practitioner Kathryn Templeton. A psychotherapist for 30 years she specializes in treatment of individuals with anxiety, depression, and complex trauma. On this show we dive deep into the ancient Indian art of the non traditional practice of Ayurveda. We discuss yoga, different methods of using Ayurveda as a lifestyle for your nutrition and mental health. Kathryn sits on the Body Board of The Body Agency and is also an Ambassador for Yoga International and The Banyan Company.

Sep 16, 2021

Barb is an edgy music composer and producer working with artists such as Blondie. Living through the 80’s in NYC they now identifies as pan sexual and was born into a body that they could not always identify with. Barb takes us through their journey and helps us to sort through all the labels, how to use them and how to talk to our kids about their sexual identity. It's rock and roll meets sexual identification!

Sep 9, 2021

Alex Taylor is a regular British guy who is an award winning creative and copy writer working in London. This week, join us on the Sex, Body, and Soul podcast for a touching, humorous and fascinating discussion of a man’s journey in realizing his own misconceptions of a woman’s vulva and his journey in becoming an “expert” in female anatomy. We’ll talk about Alexander Taylor’s organization “The Vulva Visibility Project” and get real about what men really think about down there. We also talk the effect of porn in boys' minds and how it influences their desires, sexually, physically, and emotionally.

Sep 2, 2021

FINAL EPISODE: 3 part series Tracy Clark-Flory Author of the book "want me" renowned journalist, activist and writer shares her journey to understand what men want and finding the secret to her own sexual desires. From watching porn as a young girl to finding herself on the set of her favorite porn star's film set, Clark-Flory delves into the role and use of erotica. This episode is focused on the social justice surrounding our own sexual wellness and what truly goes on behind the scenes of porn. She tells us to embrace our fetishes and fantasies.

Aug 26, 2021

Dr Lyndsey Harper – Getting your Sexual Groove back Kate speaks with Gynecologist and OBGYN Dr Harper on the challenges she sees with women who come to see her with diminishing sex drives. So frustrated that she did not feel equipped to give her patients what they needed she started “Meet Rosy”, a fem tech app that you can hear erotic stories geared for women and a community of others who believe in erotic content to help with arousal. We discuss the challenges and the scientific facts of our sex drive and basically what turns us on! tip alert have sex before doing the dishes!

Aug 19, 2021

Dr. Gail Dines - Has porn hijacked our girls sexuality? Part one of a 3 part series We discuss the word “pornified” and how porn has now filtered down into mainstream media, pop culture and the average age that our kids see porn being 11. Dr. Dines talks through our social dilemma of both talking to our kids about porn and what are the biggest dangers are to watch out for. Sex, power, and culture AND picking apart Stormy Daniels and The Kardashians.

Aug 12, 2021

Dr. Jennifer Lincoln - let’s talk about down there! Airs 8/10/2021 Internet sensation Dr. Lincoln is a renowned gynecologist and educator who is constantly surprised that most of her patients still don’t realize that we have 3 holes down there! We talk about everything from Vulva health, hygiene, vaginal dryness, painful sex and what to do and how to get the best out of our Vulvas! we talk products, what we need and what we don’t….and spoiler alert the rose scented vagina candle does not spell like Gwyneth Paltrow’s vagina!

Aug 3, 2021

Dr. Sonia Wright - Being your own best lover and what your mama doesn’t tell you! Airs 8/3/2021 Doctor turned sex coach Dr. Wright talks us through some of the challenges that we may be facing in midlife and our sex lives and giving ourselves permission to have pleasure. She talks through all the myths what’s real and what’s not and the fact our biggest sexual organ is our mind! We also learn what to expect when you go to a sex coach and what we need to know about toys!

Jul 30, 2021

Dr. Dolly Klock - Having “The Talk” with our kids Airs 7/27/2021 Kate talks with Adolessons Founder Dr. Klock who loves to help parents to connect with their tweens and teens around the time of puberty and how to approach it. Dr. Klock gives tips on navigating around this monumental time in our kids’ lives around everything from periods, puberty, contraception and what happens with boys and girls, their body and mental health.

Jun 7, 2021

Welcome to the Sex, Body and Soul podcast with sexual wellness expert Kate Roberts. We're here to talk about body health from head to toe and every nook in between. No subject off-limits! Kate along with guests will answer the questions you've always been curious about, so that you can stay informed with a lot of laughs and without shame or barriers. Episodes launched July 27th 2021. Connect with us at our one-stop shop The Body Agency for the latest and greatest in goods and services to compliment you on your sexual wellness journey. Follow us on your favorite podcast player so you'll be the first to know when we publish an episode. Our time is now. Let's get to it!