Love Doesn't Hurt

Ashley Leonard

Welcome to Love Doesn't Hurt, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit and global podcast! Love Doesn't Hurt's mission is to break the stigma around domestic violence and to prevent unhealthy patterns before they start. Tune in to see how you can create a beautiful life after facing adversity!

  1. 01/12/2025

    Episode 30: The Power & Complexity of Forgiveness

    Have you ever struggled with forgiveness? In this episode, learn more about what forgiveness can mean, and the steps we can take to get to forgiveness! Be sure to follow Love Doesn’t Hurt on Instagram and Facebook @lovedoesnthurtpod for more information outside of the episodes! If you or someone you know is experiencing domestic violence, please call the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-7233, or text “START” to 88788. You can also visit their website at thehotline.org for more information. Music by Hotham: - Stream: smarturl.it/HothamMusic - Download: hypeedit.com/track/sdqi1k

  2. 12/22/2024

    Episode 29: The Intersection of Pets & Domestic Violence

    Did you know that less than 25% of domestic violence shelters accept pets? In this episode, learn more about how pets are impacted by domestic violence, and how you can help our furry friends! Be sure to follow Love Doesn’t Hurt on Instagram and Facebook @lovedoesnthurtpod for more information outside of the episodes! If you or someone you know is experiencing domestic violence, please call the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-7233, or text “START” to 88788. You can also visit their website at thehotline.org for more information. Animal Welfare Institute’s Database of Safe Haven Pet Programs: https://www.safehavensforpets.org/ Music by Hotham: - Stream: smarturl.it/HothamMusic - Download: hypeedit.com/track/sdqi1k

  3. 10/05/2024

    Episode 28: Domestic Violence Awareness Month 2024

    October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month! Learn a little bit more about what domestic violence is, what it can look like, and how you can join the fight against it. Be sure to follow Love Doesn’t Hurt on Instagram and Facebook @lovedoesnthurtpod for more information outside of the episodes! If you or someone you know is experiencing domestic violence, please call the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-7233, or text “START” to 88788. You can also visit their website at thehotline.org for more information. Music by Hotham: - Stream: smarturl.it/HothamMusic - Download: hypeedit.com/track/sdqi1k

  4. 02/18/2024

    Episode 27: Relieving Stress - Healing & Preventing Heart Disease

    On today’s episode we’re talking about all things stress relief in honor of American Heart Month! Life can cause us stress, which is normal, but we have to learn to manage it before it gets out of control. Stress can exacerbate cardiovascular disease, the leading cause of death in women in the United States. Let’s dive in and learn to destress! If you or someone you know is experiencing domestic violence please call the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-7233 or text START to 88788. You can also visit their website at thehotline.orgfor more information. Follow Love Doesn’t Hurt on Facebook and Instagram: @lovedoesnthurtpod Music by Hotham Stream: smarturl.it/HothamMusic Download: hypeddit.com/track/sdqj1k WHO Stress Guide: https://iris.who.int/bitstream/handle/10665/331901/9789240003910-eng.pdf?sequence=1

  5. 01/27/2024

    Episode 26: Healing from the Inside Out: A Guided Meditation

    On today’s episode we’re taking a moment to ground ourselves and be reminded of our strength through a guided meditation. Meditation is proven to reduce stress and anxiety, promotes emotional health, enhances self-awareness, lengthens attention span, improves sleep, and can control pain! If you or someone you know is experiencing domestic violence please call the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-7233 or text START to 88788. You can also visit their website at thehotline.orgfor more information. Follow Love Doesn’t Hurt on Facebook and Instagram: @lovedoesnthurtpod Music by Hotham Stream: smarturl.it/HothamMusic Download: hypeddit.com/track/sdqj1k

  6. 01/17/2024

    Episode 25: Healthy vs Unhealthy Behaviors in Relationships

    On today’s episode we break down the differences between behaviors in healthy, unhealthy, and abusive relationships. The best way to prevent domestic violence is through education, so we’re learning what to look out for in our own relationships! If you or someone you know is experiencing domestic violence please call the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-7233 or text START to 88788. You can also visit their website at thehotline.orgfor more information. Follow Love Doesn’t Hurt on Facebook and Instagram: @lovedoesnthurtpod Music by Hotham Stream: smarturl.it/HothamMusic Download: hypeddit.com/track/sdqj1k

  7. 01/10/2024

    Episode 24: The Importance of Self-Care

    On today’s episode we discuss what self-care is, why it’s important, and many ways we can practice it! If you or someone you know is experiencing domestic violence please call the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-7233 or text START to 88788. You can also visit their website at thehotline.orgfor more information. Follow Love Doesn’t Hurt on Facebook and Instagram: @lovedoesnthurtpod Music by Hotham Stream: smarturl.it/HothamMusic Download: hypeddit.com/track/sdqj1k

  8. 01/03/2024

    Episode 23: Domestic Violence Over the Holidays

    On today’s episode we take a look at domestic violence during the holiday season. Incidents of domestic violence increase during the holidays so we discuss why this happens and how we can stay safe during this time. If you or someone you know is experiencing domestic violence please call the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-7233 or text START to 88788. You can also visit their website at thehotline.orgfor more information. Follow Love Doesn’t Hurt on Facebook and Instagram: @lovedoesnthurtpod Music by Hotham Stream: smarturl.it/HothamMusic Download: hypeddit.com/track/sdqj1k

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Welcome to Love Doesn't Hurt, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit and global podcast! Love Doesn't Hurt's mission is to break the stigma around domestic violence and to prevent unhealthy patterns before they start. Tune in to see how you can create a beautiful life after facing adversity!

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  • Creator
    Ashley Leonard
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2025
  • Episodes
    31
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Ashley Leonard
  • Show Website
    Love Doesn't Hurt