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THE RAW VIBE
THE RAW VIBE

Welcome to The RAW VIBE Podcast, where we dig into the wins, the failures, and the lessons that shape real growth. Subscribe and catch new episodes every Tuesday at 4:00 AM PT.

A Failure’s Guide to Success: Overcoming Procrastination and Finding Growth
A Failure’s Guide to Success: Overcoming Procrastination and Finding Growth
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A Failure’s Guide to Success: Overcoming Procrastination and Finding Growth
A Failure’s Guide to Success: Overcoming Procrastination and Finding Growth
March 3, 2026
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Navigating the Complexities of Relationships
Navigating the Complexities of Relationships
February 24, 2026
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Teaching Kids Money & Business
Teaching Kids Money & Business
February 16, 2026
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Navigating Autism: Understanding Your Child’s World with Dr. Theresa Lyons
Navigating Autism: Understanding Your Child’s World with Dr. Theresa Lyons
February 9, 2026
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Women Empowerment & Personal Growth: Healing, Leadership, and Self-Trust
Women Empowerment & Personal Growth: Healing, Leadership, and Self-Trust
February 3, 2026
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Rewiring the Subconscious Mind for Success with Chris Livezey
Rewiring the Subconscious Mind for Success with Chris Livezey
January 28, 2026
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Mindset Mastery After Dark: Rewiring Perception for Success
Mindset Mastery After Dark: Rewiring Perception for Success
January 28, 2026
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Publishing in the Age of AI: Laura Buchwald on Writing, Design, and Discovery
Publishing in the Age of AI: Laura Buchwald on Writing, Design, and Discovery
January 20, 2026
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Writing Beyond Death: Laura Buchwald Discusses The Book of Reservations
Writing Beyond Death: Laura Buchwald Discusses The Book of Reservations
January 20, 2026
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The Secret To Making Love Work
The Secret To Making Love Work
January 13, 2026
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Who Am I, Really? A Story of Identity, Lies, and Emotional Healing
Who Am I, Really? A Story of Identity, Lies, and Emotional Healing
January 6, 2026
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Modern Senior Dating: Intimacy Beyond Sex and Lessons from Real Relationships
Modern Senior Dating: Intimacy Beyond Sex and Lessons from Real Relationships
December 30, 2025
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In this video, we explore the critical connection between romantic relationships and overall happiness, drawing from personal experiences of divorce and children. We discuss how observations of marriage happiness in childhood shaped a deep interest in relationship psychology and what truly makes relationships thrive. This conversation offers valuable relationship advice for those seeking personal growth and lasting connection. In this week’s episode of The Raw Vibe, I sit down with relationship coach and author Monica Tanner, whose book Bad Marriage Advice challenges the myths and misunderstandings that often lead couples astray. Together, we dive deep into what makes healthy relationships thrive — from honest communication and sexual health to intimacy and emotional alignment. Monica shares powerful insights on how couples can create a safe space to express desires, set boundaries, and address small issues before they grow into bigger problems. Whether you’re newly married or decades into your relationship, this conversation will give you practical tools to strengthen your connection, negotiate differences with respect, and rediscover fulfillment in and out of the bedroom. Key Takeaways: Communication is the foundation of every healthy relationship. Sex talks aren’t taboo — they’re necessary and ongoing. Boundaries build trust, not barriers. Values alignment keeps couples connected. Small improvements today prevent major conflicts tomorrow. Tune in now and learn how to turn good intentions into lasting intimacy. Visit ⁠The Raw Vibe⁠ for more empowering conversations, connect with Monica Tanner at ⁠monicatanner.com⁠, and read a sample of Bad Marriage Advice ⁠here⁠. https://amzn.to/3OzWr5C 00:00 The Importance of Communication in Relationships 02:43 Navigating Sexual Intimacy in Marriage 05:38 Breaking the Ice: Discussing Difficult Topics 08:56 Setting Boundaries in New Relationships 11:50 Understanding Values in Relationships 14:55 Bad Marriage Advice: What to Avoid 17:51 Creating a Healthy Relationship Dynamic 20:47 The Role of Religion and Values in Relationships 23:40 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
Bad Marriage Advice That's Ruining Relationships
In this video, we explore how children, especially those who may not fit typical molds, discover a sense of belonging and grow in confidence. Teaching Kids Money, Confidence & Creativity Through Entrepreneurship. The conversation highlights the positive shift from initial parental doubt to pride as kids emerge from their shells, emphasizing the importance of emotional intelligence in child psychology. We discuss how to build self confidence and foster inclusion, creating an environment where every child feels valued and supported. Are kids too young to be entrepreneurs? Think again! In this episode, Leah Ellis, founder of the Society of Child Entrepreneurs, shares how teaching financial literacy, problem-solving, and creativity empowers children to take charge of their own ideas.
Not Athletic, Not Popular, Not Academic | But They Found Their Tribe
Join us in this insightful podcast as we explore the potential link between diet and autism health. We delve into the latest research and discuss how dietary changes may impact individuals with autism, examining the role of nutrition in managing symptoms and improving overall well-being. From gluten-free diets to nutrient-rich meal plans, we cover it all, providing you with a comprehensive understanding of the complex relationship between diet and autism. Tune in to discover how making informed food choices can make a positive difference in the lives of those affected by autism.
Does #diet Play A Roll In #Autism #health #podcast
Are parents of children on the autism spectrum raising kids with mental telepathy powers — or is that just a fascinating myth? And can you really self-diagnose autism in today’s world of digital information overload? In this powerful episode, Chuck Tuck sits down with Dr. Theresa Lyons to unpack the truth behind autism, offering parents clarity, compassion, and hope. Together, they explore how neurodiversity, parenting, mental health, diet, and communication shape life on the spectrum. You’ll learn why some children may lose their autism diagnosis over time, how diet and nutrition can ease symptoms, and why understanding the difference between meltdowns and tantrums is key to calmer homes. Dr. Lyons also dives into the challenges of self-diagnosis and the ongoing debate around communication tools for non-verbal individuals, grounding every insight in years of research and personal experience. Most importantly, this episode reminds every parent that autism isn’t a verdict—it’s a journey of understanding, patience, and connection. If you’re curious, a parent feeling overwhelmed, or seeking trusted guidance, you’re not alone. Join this heartfelt conversation, share it with someone who needs support, and help spread awareness and hope across the neurodiversity community. 👉 Follow, like, share, and subscribe on all major podcast platforms so you never miss an episode that brings science, empathy, and solutions together. Visit:  ⁠www.TheRawVibe.com⁠  ⁠www.navigatingawetism.com⁠  ⁠https://awetism.net/⁠ Read a sample: ⁠https://amzn.to/4qnZStm⁠ for more resources, research, and support for parents navigating autism. 00:00 Understanding Autism: A Shift in Perspective 01:18 The Spectrum of Autism: Diagnosis and Self-Identification 04:01 The Controversy of Self-Diagnosis and Identity 06:42 The Evolving Understanding of Autism and Its Outcomes 09:40 The Role of Parental Awareness and Education 12:12 The Impact of Social Media on Autism Awareness 14:57 Communication Challenges and Innovations in Autism 17:35 Understanding Meltdowns vs. Tantrums 20:42 Exploring the Telepathy Controversy in Autism 26:34 Understanding Communication Challenges in Autism 29:29 Resources for Parents: Navigating Autism 32:00 The Role of Diet and Nutrition in Autism 38:42 The Importance of Science in Autism Treatment 48:48 Emotional Well-being of Parents: Navigating Guilt and Hope
Autism Diagnosis Is Changing – Here's Why
This video emphasizes the power of the mind and the importance of cultivating a strong mindset strategies to achieve your goals. It highlights that understanding how your mind works is merely the beginning; continuous effort is required for mind mastery and to control your mind, especially when managing thoughts and facing distractions. Learn how to avoid distractions and develop focus and discipline to foster a success mindset. What if your perception is the very thing shapes and controls your reality —without you even realizing it?In Episode 343, motivational speaker and author Chris Livezey breaks down how the subconscious mind, environment, and mindset quietly program our beliefs, habits, and results. From vision boards to rewriting internal narratives, this conversation dives deep into what it really takes to unlock your shortcut to magnificence.This one will challenge how you think, what you focus on, and how you protect your dreams.Watch or listen to the full episode — No. 343Subscribe to The Raw Vibe Podcast for more real conversations on growth, purpose, and successPerfect fuel for a thoughtful evening.
Your Thoughts Control Your Reality
In this episode, Laura shares her insights into the publishing industry, contrasting traditional publishing with the growing trend of self publishing. Which Path Makes More Money? She offers valuable writing advice to potential authors, emphasizing the craft of writing while also touching upon the business side of how to publish a book. It's a candid discussion for anyone interested in navigating the world of indie publishing. In Part 2, Self-Publishing vs Traditional Publishing: Which Path Makes More Money? Author Laura Buchwald shifts the focus to the business of publishing, the impact of AI on writing, and the evolving publishing industry. Continuing from Part 1’s exploration of spirituality and storytelling, this episode offers a practical and forward-looking discussion for writers navigating today’s creative economy. Laura also discusses the changing publishing landscape, including discoverability, marketing, and the strategic decisions authors must now make in an increasingly digital and competitive market. A key topic in this episode is the importance of book cover design and visual branding, highlighting how strong cover art directly impacts reader engagement, sales, and first impressions. Laura explains why cover design is not just aesthetic, but a critical part of a book’s storytelling and commercial success. The conversation also spotlights Laura’s podcast, People Who Do Things, where she interviews creatives and explores the creative process, problem-solving, and what it really takes to bring ideas to life. Together, this episode provides valuable insight into writing, publishing, creativity, and innovation, making it essential listening for authors, creatives, and anyone interested in the future of books. visit: ⁠www.LauraBuchwald.com⁠ visit: ⁠www.TheRawVibe.com⁠ read a sample: ⁠https://amzn.to/4jPzWFa
Self-Publishing vs Traditional Publishing: Which Path Makes More Money?
In this compelling two-part episode, author Laura Buchwald joins the podcast for an in-depth conversation centered on her book, The Book of Reservations, and the deeper spiritual themes that define her work. Laura shares her journey as a writer and how The Book of Reservations fits into the broader vision of her acclaimed Ghost Table Trilogy, a series rooted in grief, love, and communication beyond the physical world. The discussion explores Laura’s beliefs in the afterlife, spirituality, and the role of mediums, weaving together personal experiences with loss and her reflections on maintaining meaningful connections with departed loved ones. She offers insight into her creative and character development process, revealing how spiritual inquiry and lived experience shape her storytelling. In Part One, the conversation also dives into the craft of writing—examining the challenges of building a trilogy, the distinctions between fiction and memoir, and the evolving role of AI in the modern writing process. Throughout both episodes, The Book of Reservations serves as the foundation for a broader discussion on belief, creativity, and the unseen forces that influence how stories are written and received. This episode is a must-listen for readers, writers, and anyone drawn to conversations about spirituality, the afterlife, and the enduring bonds we share with those who have passed. Visit: ⁠www.LauraBuchwald.com⁠ Visit: ⁠www.TheRawVibe.com⁠ Read a sample: ⁠https://amzn.to/4r1EpXO⁠ 00:00 Beliefs in the Afterlife and Spirituality 05:23 Inspiration Behind the Ghost Table Trilogy 08:10 Character Development and Protagonist's Journey 11:24 Exploring Themes of Communication with Spirits 14:12 The Role of Mediums and Personal Experiences 16:50 Interpreting Signs from the Afterlife 20:03 Personal Anecdotes and Reflections on Loss 21:43 The Spiritual Journey of Writing 22:29 Crafting a Trilogy: The Writer's Process 26:23 Fiction vs. Memoir: The Writer's Dilemma 32:32 AI in Writing: A Double-Edged Sword
Writing Beyond Death: Laura Buchwald Discusses The Book of Reservations
Discover the practical shifts and honest conversations that saved our relationship. Explore what it truly takes to build, sustain, and rekindle meaningful relationships over time. From emotional health and personal growth to intimacy, communication, and self-love, this episode dives into the real work behind lasting connection. Terry and Carol share personal stories from their life and travel experiences, revealing how shared adventures, intentional time, and emotional maturity can strengthen romantic relationships and long-term partnerships. They discuss why listening is one of the most underrated relationship skills, how emotional immaturity can stall growth, and why intimacy extends far beyond physical connection. This episode is especially relevant for couples navigating midlife relationships, long-term marriages, or anyone seeking deeper emotional connection and healthier communication. The Mosses also offer practical relationship advice for couples who want to reignite passion, overcome challenges together, and grow emotionally—both individually and as partners. If you’re interested in relationship advice, emotional intelligence, marriage and intimacy, self-love, and personal development, this episode delivers honest insights and actionable wisdom you can apply immediately. 🎧 Listen now to this episode of The Raw Vibe Podcast and discover what it really takes to build deeper, healthier, and more fulfilling relationships. 👉 Available on YouTube and all major podcast platforms. 💬 If this conversation resonates, share it with someone you care about, leave a review, and subscribe to The Raw Vibe for more raw, honest conversations that matter .visit:⁠www.onefleshministries.org⁠ visit: ⁠www.TheRawVibe.com⁠ ⁠Read a Sample: https://amzn.to/4qKoZXQ 00:00 Background Stories and Personal Journeys 05:15 Navigating Relationships and Personal Growth 07:12 Understanding When to Move On 09:24 The Journey of Self-Discovery and Hope 12:59 Navigating Life's Direction 14:25 The Three Keys to Relationship Transformation 16:19 The Importance of Self-Love 17:31 Understanding Emotional Wholeness 20:56 The Impact of Social Media on Self-Perception 25:58 Emotional Immaturity in Relationships 33:59 Rekindling Passion in Relationships 41:43 Building Intimacy Beyond Physical Connection
How to Build a Lasting Relationship (Even When It's Hard)
What happens when the story you’ve believed about your life suddenly changes? In Episode 340: Melissa Jean Rod shares her deeply personal and emotional journey of discovering at age 45 that the man she believed to be her father was not her biological dad. This revelation set her on a powerful path of self-discovery, forgiveness, and healing—one that reshaped her understanding of identity, family, and truth. Melissa opens up about the lifelong impact father figures have on personal development, the emotional weight of family secrets, and why forgiveness is not a one-time decision but an ongoing practice. She also discusses how uncovering the truth through ancestry research led to unexpected revelations and how writing her memoir, The Daddy Files, became a critical tool for healing and connection. This episode is for anyone who has questioned their identity, uncovered hidden family truths, or is navigating forgiveness, grief, and personal growth. Melissa’s story is both heartbreaking and hopeful—proof that even painful truths can lead to deeper understanding and transformation. Listen now to Episode 340 of The Raw Vibe Podcast. If this conversation resonates with you, please listen, share, and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts. visit: ⁠www.melissajeanrod.com⁠ visit: ⁠www.therawvibe.com⁠ read a sample: ⁠https://amzn.to/3YrmZHV⁠ #forgiveness #personalgrowth #podcastlife 00:00 The Discovery of Identity 02:59 The Journey of The Daddy Files 09:21 The Healing Process Through Writing 13:40 The Importance of Forgiveness 19:36 Support Systems and Family Dynamics
Who Am I, Really? A Story of Identity, Lies, and Emotional Healing
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