
184 episodes

The Lavendaire Lifestyle Aileen Xu
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4.8 • 1.2K Ratings
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Life is an art. Make it your masterpiece.
The Lavendaire Lifestyle is a podcast on personal growth and lifestyle design. Hosted by YouTuber and entrepreneur Aileen Xu, this podcast shares insight & inspiration on how to shine as your brightest self and create your dream life.
New episodes on Sundays.
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184: Bitcoin, Money Systems & Women in Crypto w/ Natalie Brunell
Have you ever felt like you can’t get by in life no matter how much you work? Natalie Brunell believes the solution lies in Bitcoin. She explains Bitcoin for beginners, how it can revolutionize money for the average person (especially women), and just how broken our financial systems are.
Natalie is an educator and media commentator in the Bitcoin space, video contributor to Bitcoin Magazine, and host of Coin Stories, a podcast featuring Bitcoin thought leaders.
Disclaimer: This episode is for educational purposes only and is not financial advice.
TIMESTAMPS:
1:52 — Natalie’s Coin Story: Why she quit her journalism job for Bitcoin
7:22 — Everything that’s wrong with our current financial systems
19:45 — Shifting to a society where cryptocurrency is mainstream
23:30 — The top 3 myths about Bitcoin
38:32 — Steps for beginners interested in buying Bitcoin
45:30 — How women in crypto can level the playing field
50:18 — Why we didn’t learn about these broken systems in school
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Twitter: @natbrunell
MENTIONED:
Coin Stories Podcast
Bitcoin Magazine
The Joe Rogan Experience Podcast
How I Built This Podcast
Book: The Bitcoin Standard by Saifedean Ammous
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183: Plant Witchery, Self Care & Spiritual Activism w/ Juliet Diaz
If you’re tired of buying crystals and candles in the name of self care, Juliet Diaz’s got your back. She shares how to treat self care as your birth right, ways to appreciate nature on a deeper level, and how to connect with yourself and your magic within.
Juliet Diaz is an Indigenous Taino Cubana and spiritual activist. Descended from a long line of healers and Brujas, she’s the multiple bestselling author of Witchery, Plant Witchery, and The Altar Within.
TIMESTAMPS
1:50 — Juliet’s lineage as a first generation Indigenous Bruja in America
6:36 — The harmful consequences of mainstream views of spirituality and witchcraft
11:14 — Reclaiming spirituality from the beauty & wellness industry
15:47 — Witchcraft, cultural appropriation, and owning your spiritual practice
20:04 — Daily rituals vs. a “ritualistic lifestyle”: Giving each part of life a purpose
25:56 — How to start appreciating nature, no matter where you live
43:50 — Juliet’s death experience: A journey of surrender and trust
59:07 — Life lessons to learn from struggling plants
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Instagram: @iamjulietdiaz
MENTIONED:
Book: Witchery
Book: Plant Witchery
Book: The Altar Within
Interview about intentional skincare with Vicky Tsai, founder of Tatcha
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182: African Spirituality, Shadow Work & Manifesting w/ Abiola Abrams
Have you ever wondered why you don’t know much about African spirituality? Abiola Abrams explains why it’s no accident her culture has been excluded from mainstream spirituality, and how her work will empower you to discover your goddess within.
Descended from West African healers, seers, and farmers, Abiola is an intuitive coach, transformational speaker, author of African Goddess Rising, and creator of the African Goddess Initiation Oracle deck.
TIMESTAMPS
1:31 — Abiola’s self love journey: Finding empowerment & embracing her culture
11:39 — Tracing a healer lineage across generations and continents
17:47 — The pros and cons of immigrant parents’ expectations
21:21 — African Goddess Rising; A divine assignment of ancient & modern rituals
24:57 — A recipe for sweetening your manifestations, inspired by a Yoruba goddess
29:10 — Whitewashing & why you don’t already know about African spirituality
36:03 — How to tap into your inner goddess & shadow
44:00 — Lessons on teaching self love as a new mother
FIND ABIOLA ONLINE:
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Instagram: @abiolatv
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YouTube
MENTIONED:
Goddess Temple Podcast
Mawu’s Goddess Mystery School
Book: African Goddess Initiation
Audiobook: African Goddess Initiation
African Goddess Rising Oracle
Goddess of Manifesting Retreat
Goddess Initiation Self Love Starter Kit
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181: People Pleasing, Inner Child Healing & Self Worth w/ Jasmine Lipska
Have you ever been told you’re “too much”? Jasmine Lipska is back to talk about healing your inner child, breaking free from external validation, and recovering from being a lifelong people-pleaser.
Jasmine is now an intimacy and relationship coach guiding women to come back to their most authentic selves. She used to be a YouTuber, and we explore how quitting YouTube was part of her self worth transformation to stop being a “good girl”.
TIMESTAMPS:
0:55 — Jasmine’s journey, from eating disorder recovery to becoming an intimacy coach
8:43 — Tips for healing your sense of self worth and internal validation
9:49 — Inner child healing: Re-learning how to enjoy life and truly accept yourself
15:18 — Manifesting your ideal partner (Jasmine met and married her husband in one year!)
20:51 — How to stop being a people-pleaser & make decisions for yourself
24:52 — Dissecting your triggers & fear of judgment from others
35:32 — How ‘healed’ should you be before going into a relationship?
43:33 — Jasmine’s top tips on manifesting everything you want in life
FIND JASMINE ONLINE:
Website
Instagram: @jasminelipska
MENTIONED:
The Jasmine Lipska Podcast
Jasmine’s previous interview
Jasmine’s ebook: Manifest Like Bliss
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180: Manifesting with the Moon w/ Yasmin Boland
Yasmin Boland unfolds the secrets of Moonology: the sacred and dangerous history of women’s work with the moon, the power of moon magic, and how to manifest throughout lunar cycles, step-by-step.
Yasmin is an astrologer, moonologer, and a best-selling Hay House author. This episode’s a must-listen for anyone looking to revamp their manifestation mindset and routines!
TIMESTAMPS:
4:30 — Sun, moon, rising: What your big three astrological signs mean
7:26 — A history of humans & the moon: Women, power, and patriarchy
13:26 — How to upgrade your manifestation practice
23:43 — The biggest killer of manifesting & working with the moon
35:00 — Advice for women if you’re on the track to burnout
42:17 — Big eclipse energy: Why do they get a bad reputation?
49:36 — Yasmin’s moon rituals & tips for sticking to your monthly routine
56:07 — Should you keep trying to manifest the same thing until it happens?
FIND YASMIN ONLINE:
Website
Instagram: @planetyasminboland
Facebook
YouTube
MENTIONED:
Moonology book
Moonology Manifestation Oracle
Lavendaire KonMari series
Book: Clear Your Clutter with Feng Shui by Karen Kingston
Rebecca Campbell interview
Leeor Alexandra interview about sound healing
Yasmin’s Facebook moon ceremonies
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179: How to Strengthen Your Intuition w/ Heather Roan Robbins
Heather Roan Robbins takes us on a crash course through palmistry, how to use spiritual tools like oracle decks, and everything intuition: how to connect with it, strengthen it, and fit it into your life, no matter your belief system.
Heather Roan Robbins is a ceremonialist and practical, intuitive, choice-oriented astrologer and palmist with over 30 years’ experience, sharing her decades of wisdom.
TIMESTAMPS
1:32 — How Heather started her 30+ years of experience in spiritual tools
6:16 — Palmistry basics: What do your hands say about you?
19:56 — The scientific approach to spiritual education
23:42 — The simple key to using tools like tarot and oracle decks
32:28 — Advice for people who aren’t connected to their intuition yet
39:58 — Bridging faith with spirituality: How does spirit talk to you?
48:20 — How to enhance your connection w/ spirit (whatever spirit is to you)
53:15 — Making sense of the current changes in the world
FOLLOW HEATHER ONLINE:
Website
MENTIONED:
Starcodes Astro Oracle
Book: Everyday Palmistry
Book: Book of the Hand by Fred Gettings
Starcodes deck artist: Lucas Lua
Star Codes column
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