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The Renaissance Room Podcast
I'm Katie Karlberg, boudoir photographer and professional myth-buster and host of The Renaissance Room podcast. This podcast is about bodies, the patriarchy, diet culture, and everything they don't want you to know. Your body isn't a problem to solve. It's a masterpiece to celebrate.
The Renaissance Room Podcast
Latest Episodes
Episode 10: All bodies are beach bodies
Every summer the same voice shows up. Noting what you look like in your swimsuit. Calculating whether you should've worn the cover-up. That voice has been there so long it feels like yours.It isn't.Episode 10 of The Renaissance ...
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EPISODE 9: Pole, Heels and Why I Was Afraid to Take Up Space
Three years ago I almost didn't walk into my first pole class. This episode is about what happened when I did — and what it's taught me about confidence, shame, perfectionism, and taking up space in my own body.We're talking about pole ...
EPISODE 8: Whose eyes are you looking through? The Male vs. the Female gaze
When you look in the mirror, whose voice is in your head? Yours — or someone else's you've been carrying around for years without realizing it?This episode is about the male gaze, the female gaze, and everything in between. We're talkin...
EPISODE 7: MY COMING OUT STORY
I didn't think I was queer. Not in my teens, not in my twenties — not even when friends tried to tell me otherwise. It wasn't until I was 30, deep in a pandemic TikTok spiral, that something started to unravel. This is my coming out...
EPISODE 6: How I'm Unlearning Everything the Patriarchy Taught Me About My Body
Content Warning: This episode discusses eating disorders, disordered eating, and body dysmorphia. If this isn't what you need to hear right now, I totally get it. Take care of yourself first.Last episode, we talked about the patr...