Hopeful and Wholesome: Health, Wellness, Nutrition and Self-Improvement for High Achieving Women and Entrepreneurs
Tangible tips, actionable steps, and expert insights for health, wellness, mindset and self-improvement for high-achieving women, including entrepreneurs and business owners! Host Hope Pedraza, a Functional Diagnostic Nutrition Practitioner, Certified Holistic Nutritionist, Reiki Practitioner, Human Design Guide, and multi-certified fitness expert, brings you weekly episodes to transform your mind, body, and soul and help you navigate the life of a high-achieving woman who wants her physical energy to match with her business success and ability to share her mission with the world and achieve the impossible.
Explore topics like:
•Nutrition and functional medicine for holistic health
•Energy healing, Reiki, and Human Design for alignment
•Mindset, trauma healing, and spiritual growth
•Wellness strategies for living with purpose and clarity
Join Hope and inspiring guests—top wellness experts, self-development leaders, and trailblazing entrepreneurs—for transformative conversations designed to help you live your best life with hope and purpose.
Learn more about hope at hopefulandwholesome.com and follow her on Instagram @thehopepedraza to learn more!
Hopeful and Wholesome: Health, Wellness, Nutrition and Self-Improvement for High Achieving Women and Entrepreneurs
Embracing Healthy Sexuality and Dropping Out of Purity Culture with Erica Smith
Erica Smith is an award winning sexuality educator and consultant with over 20 years of experience. Throughout her career, she has provided comprehensive sex education and advocacy to young women and LGBTQ+ youth in Philadelphia’s juvenile justice system, worked in abortion care, and supported HIV+ and transgender adolescents and their families. In 2019, she developed the Purity Culture Dropout™️ Program to help people learn all of the sex education that they missed growing up in purity culture- sex ed that is accurate, queer inclusive, trauma informed, compassionate, and comprehensive. She has since worked with hundreds of people to help them learn about healthy sexuality after high control religion.
Erica lives in Philadelphia with her partner and house full of rescue animals.
Highlights from this episode:
- What is purity culture?
- Purity culture's effect on people + how it affects women differently
- Why sex education is important
- How has lack of sex education affected our sex lives as women
- How shame around sex affects more than just our sex lives
- Healing from purity culture
Resources:
Erica's Website
Follow Erica on Instagram
Connect with me on Instagram and tell me what you think!
And don't miss out on downloading on my secret podcast, The Nourished Entrepreneur Formula to learn how to align your health and business through holistic wellness strategies. We will explore everything from functional labs to Human Design, helping you uncover the root cause of imbalance and build lasting energy and vitality to thrive in your business and life. Download it here!
One more thing! For some more free resources to help you on your journey, click HERE to download my Guide to Seed Cycling and HERE for my guide on Minerals for Chakra Balancing and Longevity (a person favorite because mineral balancing is my jam!)
