Unabashed

Josefina Bashout

The unapologetic podcast redefining what it means to be a powerful woman. Since 2020, Unabashed has been shaking up the world of sex, love, and feminine leadership, one taboo topic at a time. Host Josefina Bashout, aka The P***y Priestess®, shares expertise on the art of being fully expressed from tantric sex & intimacy to healing, empowerment, and unleashing your magnetic confidence. This is where sacred meets sexy, where vulnerability and audacity shine, and where being “too much” is exactly right!💋Want more? Ask Josefina anything at team@josefinabashout.com + follow her @josefinabashout

  1. 9 hr ago

    Healing Your Daddy Issues

    Whether you call it "daddy issues" or father wounds, the relationship you had or didn't have with your father is often the blueprint for your romantic future. In this episode, we explore why your partner is actually a mirror of your internal healing and how you can stop "tap dancing" for love to finally claim the devotion you deserve. ✧ What’s Inside: The Marriage Predictor: Discover why the fastest way to predict how a man will treat you in marriage is to look at your current dynamic with your father.The "Bar and Tone": Learn how accepting negativity or criticism from your dad sets a subconscious standard that your partner will eventually mirror.Chemistry vs. Familiarity: Understand why your nervous system might be "addicted" to inconsistent or distant men simply because they feel familiar.Breaking Behavioral Patterns: Identify common traps like "overfunctioning," people-pleasing, or wearing "masculine armor" as a protective shield.A Real-Life Transformation: Hear the story of a bride-to-be who had to choose her own standards over her father’s guilt trips and how it immediately shifted her engagement. ✧ Action Plan for Healing: Grieve the Gap: Acknowledge and mourn the love or relationship you never received from your father as a child.Set Boundaries: Build courageous communication boundaries with your father; if the interaction isn't loving or supportive, stop accepting it.Reclaim Sovereignty: Decouple your sense of worthiness from your father's perceptions, limitations, or expectations.Shift from "Hunter" to "Receiver": Stop overfunctioning to create certainty or leading the dynamic through masculine energy; instead, let safe love find you.Face the Fear of Displeasure: Get comfortable with others being upset with you as you let go of people-pleasing patterns. ✧ The Benefits of This Work: Natural Standard Raising: When you heal the root pattern, your standards for how you should be treated raise automatically.Effortless Relationship Shifts: Your partner will neurosense the change in your energy, causing old, unhealthy dynamics to dissolve without a fight.Safety in Devotion: You move from "fireworks" chemistry often rooted in trauma to a love that feels like a warm, safe fireplace.Emotional Freedom: You stop looking for your husband to fill an old wound, allowing the relationship to exist in wholeness rather than lack.Ready to stop fighting for love and start receiving it? Tune in now! ✧ Connect with Josefina: Follow on Instagram:⁠⁠⁠ ⁠@Josefinabashout⁠⁠⁠⁠ Apply for your free Pleasure blueprint session with Josefina https://lp.josefinabashout.com/booking

    23 min
  2. 19 May

    Feminine Spiritual Practices For Modern Women

    In this episode, Josefina explores with you the distinctions between the masculine & feminine spiritual paths as a way for you to find which path feels more true to you. She's supporting you in focusing on reclaiming authenticity and aliveness rather than over-optimizing the body through traditional masculine-based practices, giving permission to your feminine light to shine bright through the feminine spiritual path, which is divinely designed differently for a female body and spirit. ✧The Feminine vs. Masculine Path The masculine path, often rooted in traditions like Vipassana, is a more rigid and strictly disciplined practice of stillness, non-reactivity, and observing reality to move beyond attachments and cravings. The feminine path, which is rooted more in both Tantric traditions and somatic-based practices. This path is directed towards "full contact" with reality, involving active participation and riding the edge of sensations rather than stepping back to observe them. Masculine practices focus on neutralizing energy and transcending desire, while the feminine path uses movement, breath-work, sound, and pleasure to activate energy and radiance. Many women feel exhausted because they try to follow masculine operating systems, schedules, and practices that may deplete their natural feminine vitality. ✧Spiritual Polarity in Relationships Josefina addresses a common fear in relationships, that partners will grow apart if they follow different spiritual paths. Merging completely by adopting a partner's habits and abandoning personal interests is a "spiritual trap" that can lead to a flat, dull, and chargeless polarity in a romantic relationship. Relationship polarity requires two distinct energy fields; attraction is fueled by the meeting of different energies, such as masculine stillness and feminine fire. Intimacy is built through genuine curiosity about who the other person is becoming rather than achieving absolute sameness. ✧Integration and Practice Maintaining separate individual morning practices allows each partner to tend to their own inner life first, bringing more authenticity to the union. Vipassana can be integrated as a complementary tool for sharpening focus and mental faculties without replacing the movement-based feminine path. Shared language and discussing what is "alive" within each person create a deeper connection than simply matching practices. Abandoning one's path to mirror a partner is not true love and can lead to self-abandonment and an erosion of the connection. A woman rooted in her own feminine path is more present, magnetic, and alive within her relationship. The ultimate goal is for each partner to be fully on their own path while staying curious and supportive of the other's journey toward their highest potential. ✧ Connect with Josefina: Follow on Instagram:⁠⁠⁠ ⁠@Josefinabashout⁠⁠⁠⁠ Apply for your free Pleasure blueprint session with Josefina https://lp.josefinabashout.com/booking

    45 min
  3. 5 May

    My 10 Day Silent Retreat Experience

    This episode explores Josefina’s experience at a 10-day Vipassana meditation retreat, an intensive silent meditation practice rooted in the original teachings of Gautama Buddha. ✧ Retreat Overview and Preparation What is Vipassana meditation?  Josefina immersed herself in 10 days of “Noble Silence”, no talking, eye contact, or gestures, to fully turn inward and observe sensations, cravings, and aversions.  Her retreat took place in Joshua Tree at 29 Palms, booked through Dhamma.org. She attended with her fiancé and learned that proactive communication (even when waitlisted) can help secure a spot.  Once committed, she fully immersed herself, letting go of other practices like yoga, breathwork, journaling and reading to discover a deeper connection to her inner nature. ✧ Her Experience and Insights The beginning wasn’t all peaceful and blissful; it was irritating. Small things, like her assigned seat or interactions with others, triggered her. Instead of reacting, she used these moments as opportunities to observe her internal patterns of judgment and aversion.  Managing the Process: Josefina emphasized the importance of staying light with diet and choosing self-care, such as prioritizing sleep, over strict, perfect adherence to the schedule. Reflecting on Relationship: The retreat experience allowed Josefina and her fiancé to deepen their connection through a shared, quiet awareness, leading to a profound reunion at the end of the retreat. She also embraced flexibility, prioritizing rest and self-care rather than rigidly following every aspect of the schedule. Listen to her personal story, insights, challenges, and revelations in this episode.  ✧ Breakthroughs As the days progressed, deeper patterns surfaced. She noticed a tendency to cling, especially to pleasant sensations and her fiancé’s attention. When that attention wasn’t present, it triggered deeper feelings of rejection.  By day seven, this intensified into what she described as a “psychosomatic storm” of rage, linked not just to the present, but to unresolved childhood experiences. Instead of resisting, she stayed present with the physical sensations.  Through observation, she reached a state of stillness and realized that the agitation itself, not external situations, was the root of her anger.  . ✧ 10-day Silent Vipassana retreat: Go to the website - https://www.dhamma.org/en-US ✧ Connect with Josefina: Follow on Instagram:⁠⁠⁠ ⁠@Josefinabashout⁠⁠⁠⁠  Apply for your free Pleasure blueprint session with Josefina https://lp.josefinabashout.com/booking

    59 min
  4. 21 Apr

    Go from Power Struggles to Power Couples

    This episode discusses the complexities and evolution of power couple dynamics, emphasizing that such relationships are not static but rather the result of intentional work, growth, and the successful navigation of "power struggles". ✧ The Power Couple Dynamic Definition: Being a power couple is characterized by two individuals who are "equally met" and actively participate in a dance of growth, rather than one person holding more power or authority than the other. The Third Energy: A true power couple dynamic creates a "third energy" or a field that results from the dance between the two partners, fostering a sense of effortlessness and harmony. Polarity vs. Harmony: Real, true polarity necessitates friction before harmony can be achieved. This attraction is easy, but the integration of different nervous systems, communication styles, and consciousness levels is where the work lies. ✧ Navigating Power Struggles The Power Struggle Phase:  When two powerful people come together, they will likely experience a "power struggle phase" characterized by control, fear, and tests of trust. This phase is a normal and necessary integrative part of the journey. Adversarial vs. Collaborative Mindset:  The transformation from a power struggle occurs when couples shift from an adversarial "me versus you" mentality, where one tries to win or control the other, to an "us versus the problem" approach. The Art of Repair: Because misunderstandings are inevitable, the gift of repair is essential. Couples learn to fight better and communicate more effectively without losing touch with one another or the reasons they are together. ✧The Dance of Leadership Fluid Leadership: In a healthy power couple dynamic, leadership is not static. Partners flexibly dance between leading and following depending on the situation, the specific gifts required, and intuitive communication. Active Participation: Both submission and leadership require active participation. Surrendering is an active process of trusting, letting go, and relaxing, which allows the couple to grow together. Feminine Leadership: The speaker advocates for the necessity of feminine leadership, characterized by empathy, collaboration, and harmony, in both relationships and the world at large. ✧ Conclusion The video concludes with an invitation to view relational challenges not as signs of incompatibility, but as opportunities to deepen connection and forge a stronger partnership. By choosing to prioritize love and vulnerability over ego, couples can transform their relationship dynamics into a powerful, intentional, and evolving dance. ✧ Connect with Josefina: Follow on Instagram:⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠@Josefinabashout⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Apply for your free Pleasure blueprint session with Josefina ⁠https://lp.josefinabashout.com/booking

    45 min
  5. Hormones, Power and Pleasure with Court Cash

    7 Apr

    Hormones, Power and Pleasure with Court Cash

    This episode is a reclamation. A return to your body. A return to your knowing. A return to the truth that your vitality is not something you outsource, it’s something you lead. I sit down with biohacking nurse and wellness coach Court Cash to explore what it really means to take your health into your own hands, beyond surface-level wellness and into deep, data-backed, intuitive embodiment. We go into hormones, metabolism, nervous system regulation, and the power of becoming your own advocate in a world that often conditions you to disconnect. This isn’t just about living longer. It’s about living fully alive. Court shares how her early experience as an EMT and the sudden loss of her father, shattered her trust in the conventional system and ignited her path into proactive, empowered health. Most people are living in “lab range normal”… and still feel exhausted, inflamed, disconnected. We talk about: Why standard lab markers often miss the full picture The importance of tuning into your body’s signals How to become your own health advocate instead of outsourcing your authority A powerful conversation on: The hidden cost of disconnecting from your cycle What informed consent around birth control should actually look like Cycle syncing as a practice of self-awareness, rhythm, and power The deeper connection between your body, nature, and even lunar cycles We go deeper than surface symptoms into: Insulin resistance and its link to chronic stress Nervous system dysregulation as a hidden driver of inflammation The non-negotiables: sunlight, circadian rhythm, community, gratitude This is about lifestyle as medicine, not just protocols. A new lens on what “health” actually means Tools to begin advocating for your body with confidence Insight into hormones, metabolism, and nervous system regulation Permission to trust yourself more deeply than ever before CONNECT WITH COURT CASH Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/courtcashwellness Email: courtcashwellness@gmail.com Courtney Cash is a biohacking nurse + wellness coach with an ICU RN and former EMT background from North Carolina. I help women optimize hormones, metabolism, energy, skin, and longevity through integrative medicine, lifestyle upgrades, and data-backed protocols that actually fit real life. I’m all about blending clinical strategy with holistic tools (think: labs, supplements, peptides, movement, recovery, and nervous system support) so you feel better and look better. I’m also a total “human guinea pig”, if I don’t try it myself and see results, I’m not recommending it. Connect with Josefina: Follow on Instagram:⁠⁠ ⁠@Josefinabashout⁠⁠⁠ Take one of her courses on her Website:⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠josefinabashout.com

    1hr 21min
  6. 02/12/2025

    5 Rituals To Feel Your Best So You Can Lead As Your Best

    This week’s episode we’re unlocking your pleasure edge with my TOP rituals to return you to the power of your body. As a CEO & expert advocating for women feeling good in their bodies, this quickie episode will help you do just that! If you’ve been moving through life drained or disconnected from your sensual intelligence, these five practices will awaken your radiance and bring you back into your feminine edge. Feel better // Lead better — it’s that simple when you have the keys to unlocking your body and energy to keep your edge. In this episode, I guide you through the exact rituals I use to feel my best so I can lead my best in my business, my relationship, and my personal life. These are what help me feel grounded, confident, and magnetic — the fuel for my feminine, pleasure edge that helps me stand out above the rest. When you feel good, you do good. These rituals will support you in elevating your love, your leadership, your relationships, and your daily aliveness. This is about remembering that feeling good is not indulgent — it is your strategy, your medicine, and your birthright. In this episode you will discover: The morning body-scan that anchors you into presence Embodied movement as a portal to effortless confidence Mirror mantras to open your voice, truth, and receiving channel How boundaries create bliss and protect your energy Pleasure-mapping to heighten radiance, sensitivity, and feminine power This episode is your invitation to FEEL good — your reminder to start prioritizing your pleasure first thing in the morning so you can truly reconnect to your body. This is how you become the feminine force in your life, in how you show up to lead, love, and live from your body as a place of freedom — turned on, rooted, and unabashedly alive. Connect with Josefina: Follow on Instagram:⁠ ⁠@Josefinabashout⁠⁠ Take one of her courses on her Website:⁠⁠ josefinabashout.com

    51 min

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The unapologetic podcast redefining what it means to be a powerful woman. Since 2020, Unabashed has been shaking up the world of sex, love, and feminine leadership, one taboo topic at a time. Host Josefina Bashout, aka The P***y Priestess®, shares expertise on the art of being fully expressed from tantric sex & intimacy to healing, empowerment, and unleashing your magnetic confidence. This is where sacred meets sexy, where vulnerability and audacity shine, and where being “too much” is exactly right!💋Want more? Ask Josefina anything at team@josefinabashout.com + follow her @josefinabashout

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