1 hr 7 min

1. Telling Cute Strangers you're Chronically Ill: with Natalie Kelley Spooning with Spoonies

    • Relationships

Natalie Kelley is the CEO and founder of Plenty and Well where she is a full-time chronic illness blogger, podcaster, and IBD mindset and lifestyle coach. Nat, who has been living and thriving with Ulcerative Colitis, is passionate about shifting mindsets around chronic illness, and helping people accept and embrace their new normal, all of which helped empower Nat to realize that chronic illness doesn't mean she’s any less deserving or capable of romantic connection!

In today's episode Nat and Noa sit down as 2 single ladies and spill all the tea on dating with chronic illness! They chat about dating in quarantine, how and when they talk about chronic illness on dates, packing a Marry Poppins bag for a date, letting go of control without the ever looming fear of flaring, and more!

Note: This episode was recorded during lockdown, but since there is still a pandemic, it all still feels relevant! 

Transcript coming soon!

Links:

Pod IG: @spooningwithspooniespod 

Nat's IG: @plentyandwellwithnat 

Nat's Website: https://www.plentyandwell.com/

Key Quote: “Be confident and go in with a really strong foundation of self worth and self love and know you’re not responsible for how they react to you telling your story about chronic illness”- Nat

Natalie Kelley is the CEO and founder of Plenty and Well where she is a full-time chronic illness blogger, podcaster, and IBD mindset and lifestyle coach. Nat, who has been living and thriving with Ulcerative Colitis, is passionate about shifting mindsets around chronic illness, and helping people accept and embrace their new normal, all of which helped empower Nat to realize that chronic illness doesn't mean she’s any less deserving or capable of romantic connection!

In today's episode Nat and Noa sit down as 2 single ladies and spill all the tea on dating with chronic illness! They chat about dating in quarantine, how and when they talk about chronic illness on dates, packing a Marry Poppins bag for a date, letting go of control without the ever looming fear of flaring, and more!

Note: This episode was recorded during lockdown, but since there is still a pandemic, it all still feels relevant! 

Transcript coming soon!

Links:

Pod IG: @spooningwithspooniespod 

Nat's IG: @plentyandwellwithnat 

Nat's Website: https://www.plentyandwell.com/

Key Quote: “Be confident and go in with a really strong foundation of self worth and self love and know you’re not responsible for how they react to you telling your story about chronic illness”- Nat

1 hr 7 min