Episodes
There are so many nuances that come with dating and today on the Aligned Love Podcast, matchmaker and coach, Nora DeKeyser joins us to discuss her career, her dating life, and somatic therapy! Tuning in, you’ll hear about our incredible guest’s business, what her coaching sessions look like, the dating culture shock she experienced when she moved from the city to the South, and so much more! Noa even shares some tips for women in their mid-30s looking to make connections on dating apps before...
Published 10/07/24
Have you ever felt drawn to someone based on their appearance but can’t quite put your finger on why? Well, today’s guest on the Aligned Love Podcast, Brian Galke, is a facial decoding expert who joins us to share exactly what our facial features reveal about compatibility. In this conversation, you’ll find out what you can tell about someone from their facial expressions, how that relates to attraction, why you need to understand what your face says about you before trying to decode others, ...
Published 09/23/24
Published 09/23/24
There is freedom in letting go of the life and love you imagined for yourself and allowing your dreams to evolve as you do instead. In this episode of the Aligned Love Podcast, Christin Henke joins Lauren to discuss her new dating life and some lessons learned throughout her years of searching for “the one.” Tuning in, you’ll hear all about what dating has been like for Lauren since the end of her last relationship, how vastly that differs from dating five years ago, why she’s abandoned her d...
Published 09/16/24
So many women are waiting for a man to give them a ring! But they’ve also done a lot of healing work to come home to themselves. How beautiful would it be if a woman could design her own legacy piece? Following on from her last visit to the podcast, jeweler Margot McNaull designed a Legacy Ring for Lauren. The ring is deeply personal to Lauren, representing a letter she received from her grandmother about being a strong woman. Join us as we discuss the deeply meaningful act of buying long-las...
Published 09/09/24
For many of us, our most cherished pieces of jewelry are passed down to us from our mothers and grandmothers, imbuing them with a deep emotional connection. But what if those legacy pieces were also designed by the women who wore them? Joining us today is Margot McNaull, a fine jewelry designer specializing in ring design and founder of Stor By Margot, where she offers custom design processes for her customers. She tells us about the exciting new legacy jewelry design experience that she is w...
Published 09/02/24
Do you love what you see in the mirror? Keri Lea is a Cosmetic and Plastic Surgery Nurse who is passionate about helping women to feel beautiful. In this episode, Keri shares her holistic approach to enhancing natural features and the energy she intends to bring to every patient’s experience. We also get into the reasons behind bad filler, and how Keri identifies when it needs to be removed. She shares her energetic approach to connecting with patients, focusing on the positives instead of fi...
Published 08/26/24
In this episode, Lauren Zoeller sits down with Dr. Nicole Pensak, a clinical psychologist specializing in postpartum mental health, to explore the often unspoken challenges that new mothers face. Dr. Nicole shares her personal and professional insights on why it's crucial for mothers to prioritize their mental health, the common struggles that many women experience but seldom discuss, and how building a postpartum support team can make a significant difference. Whether you're preparing for mo...
Published 08/19/24
Knowing how to network is a hugely important skill, even for your love life! In fact, some of your most meaningful romantic relationships could come from professional connections who have introduced you to someone they respect. Joining us today to explore the power of networking is Stacy Harris, a master networker and consultant, who helps entrepreneurs grow their network by building solid, lasting relationships. Stacy also shares her advice on how your network can help you meet quality peopl...
Published 08/12/24
Lauren’s guest today firmly believes that being in an aligned relationship requires first being aligned with yourself. How can we build trust with others if we haven’t first built trust from the inside out? Greg Tomchick, born into a military family and a former professional baseball player, has drawn on valuable lessons from baseball and business to reinvent himself as a cybersecurity coach and author. As the CEO of Valor Cybersecurity, he now serves individuals and organizations worldwide. ...
Published 08/05/24
Many of us would like to be more intentional when it comes to relationships and dating, especially once we’ve left our twenties. But without a trusted process, how can you be sure you’re on the right track? That’s where today’s guest, Dr. Taylor Burrowes, comes in. Dr. Burrowes, is an acclaimed vetting specialist, with a PhD in Marriage, Couples, and Family Counseling, who is using her years of experience to help singles prepare for their ideal relationship. We dive into the details of her ve...
Published 07/29/24
What would it take for you to shed the layers of unnecessary pain and start loving again, free from ego-based patterns of fear and suffering? In this episode, Lauren & Quentin delve deep into the world of attachment styles, deprogramming the wounded ego, and (re)training yourself to create a limitless life defined by expansion and lasting love. Joining us for this enlightening discussion is Quentin Decamp, a relationship coach, somatic therapist, and breathwork facilitator. You’ll discove...
Published 07/22/24
In this episode of The Aligned Love Podcast, host Lauren Zoeller welcomes Quentin Hafner, a skyward success coach with an inspiring journey from the corporate world to a career dedicated to helping individuals and families thrive. Lauren and Quentin explore what it means to be a high-value man and also how to find a high-value man in today's dating world. They also talk about the importance of self-control, self-awareness, and how these qualities impact relationships. It truly is a must liste...
Published 07/15/24
We are back with another exciting episode of The Aligned Love podcast! Today's show features the amazing Chef Palak Patel as our guest, who joins our host, Lauren Zoeller! They discuss cultivating relationships through food and how you can use love to deepen and foster connections in your life. Palak is a classically trained chef, the owner of Dash and Chutney restaurant, two-time winner of Food Network’s famed show Chopped, and a TEDx speaker! Join the conversation as we delve into her book,...
Published 07/08/24
In this episode of The Aligned Love Podcast, hosted by Lauren Zoeller guest Michael Unbroken dives into the raw realities and misconceptions of modern dating from a man's perspective. They discuss the difficulties high-achieving successful women face in relationships, the impact of unrealistic expectations, and the importance of understanding masculine and feminine dynamics. Michael emphasizes the need for authenticity, clear communication, and realistic standards in relationships while highl...
Published 07/01/24
Navigating the dating world after a breakup can be a daunting prospect, especially when you haven’t fully healed yet. But how do you know when you’re ready to start dating again? And how can you tell whether or not you’re just delaying things because you’re scared? In today’s special solo episode, host Lauren Zoeller explores these difficult questions as she shares her post-breakup journey and insights, unpacking why it’s so important to allow yourself to grieve and heal before diving into ne...
Published 06/24/24
In this inspiring episode of The Aligned Love Podcast, we are joined by the multi-talented actress and motivational speaker, Rachele Brooke Smith. Rachele shares her transformative journey from a fearful and anxious gymnast to a leading actress and a passionate advocate for personal empowerment. This episode is packed with insights on how to become the hero of your own story, the power of visualization, and the importance of embracing bravery in the face of life's challenges.Key Points From T...
Published 06/17/24
Often, there are polarizing viewpoints about finances in relationships that can be a huge point of contention between partners. Today on the Aligned Love Podcast, Lauren’s best friend Lilly joins us to discuss the nuances of finances in a relationship, the dangers of the internet pitting men and women against each other, and why every partnership is different! In response to Chris Perry’s Instagram video stating that men should provide for their partners, Lauren posted a poll asking her audie...
Published 06/10/24
One way to tell if someone maintains their integrity is by observing their consistent actions, and today’s guest thrives when her clients step into their fullest potential with solid integrity. Joining Lauren on the Aligned Love podcast today is Annalie Howling, a highly qualified performance coach with over 20 years of experience working with leaders in business, elite athletes, and members of the armed forces. Her specialty lies in transitional support, and through her unique approach, Anna...
Published 06/03/24
Finding your person is only one facet of entering (and maintaining) a beautiful relationship. It also requires self-knowledge, growth, and intentionality. Joining us today to shed light on this topic are two wonderful guests, who, together, have built a beautiful relationship, not just as life partners, but as business partners too! Lesley Logan is the co-founder of Lesley Logan Pilates Inc., the parent company to LesleyLoganPilates.com, OnlinePilatesClasses.com. and ProfitablePilates.c...
Published 05/27/24
Authentic self-love is an essential element in helping you find aligned love. Today on the Aligned Love Podcast, we welcome bestselling author, empowerment coach, and self-love teacher, Shannon Kaiser to discuss how we can redefine our sense of self-worth. More specifically, you’ll hear about what self-love means to Shannon, the deeper layers of self-love, how healing your wounds through compassion can help you find deep love for yourself, and how you can awaken yourself to your worth. We als...
Published 05/20/24
Tim Ross is a Professional Podcaster, Social Media Influencer, Preacher, Author, Businessman, and most recently, App Creator! His unorthodox approach to spirituality has guided him on a constant journey of evolution and progression in his life. After spending years preaching and teaching for some of the most prominent ministries in the world, he founded Embassy Church in Irving, Texas. He joins us today to tell the story behind the beautiful, God-centered relationship he has with his wife, Ju...
Published 05/13/24
Joining Lauren on the Aligned Love Podcast today is Luis Mojica. Luis teaches people how to find safety in themselves through somatic education and nutrition. Through his work, he aims to destigmatize trauma and addiction through compassionate understanding. Amongst other accolades, Luis teaches an online course to thousands of people across the globe, leads retreats, hosts a weekly podcast, and boasts a plethora of knowledge on somatics, nutrition, and the nervous system. Don’t miss out on t...
Published 05/06/24
The term ‘breathwork’ has gained a lot of buzz in recent years and has made its way into many of our social media feeds. But what exactly is breathwork? And how should we be engaging with it? Joining us today is MJ Renshaw, a breathwork facilitator and founder of The Being Method, an in-depth science of spirituality course. She joins us to talk about the power of breath, her experiences with breathwork, and why there is no one-size-fits-all approach to healing. Tuning in you’ll learn how her ...
Published 04/29/24
Are you ready to geek out about the nervous system? Joining Lauren on the podcast today is Dr. DiSiena, also known as Dr. D! Dr. D shares about his career and life journey, including his life message of taking back control of a hijacked brain. He also unpacks (in its simplest form) what neural integration is all about. Tune in to hear more from Dr. D, a master of understanding your brain-body connection! Key Points From This Episode:Maintaining a state of chronic connection, for a b...
Published 04/22/24