The Not So Bad Bachelor Pad

Unlock the path to true happiness as we delve into the profound connection between body and pleasure in today's episode of TNSB Bachelor Pad. Join Josh and Hannah as they explore how embracing your physical self and understanding the nuances of sexuality can be transformative, leading to a life brimming with fulfillment and joy.

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In this episode of The Not So Bad Bachelor Pad , we delve into the evolving landscape of "modern masculinity" and how fitness plays a pivotal role in its definition. Joining us is Master trainer Justin Groth, whose unique approach reinforces traditional notions of strength and masculinity. From breaking down stereotypes to shifting current mindsets, Justin shares insights on how fitness can empower individuals to embrace their authentic selves. Together, we explore the intersection of physical and mental well-being, highlighting the importance of self-care and standards in today's society. Get ready to reshape your perspective on masculinity and self in this stimulating conversation.

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Step into the world of love and relationships with Josh in the cozy confines of The Not So Bad bachelor pad. Today, he's joined by the captivating Lisa Shield, a renowned dating coach who has uncovered the secrets to embracing femininity and discovering the "guardian of her soul". Together, they delve into the art of mirroring your partner and weaving the threads of connection to foster a relationship that's not just strong, but also deeply fulfilling.

Dive into this insightful conversation as they share wisdom on creating a foundation of trust, understanding, and harmony. Whether you're navigating the tumultuous waters of modern romance or simply seeking to deepen your bond, this episode promises invaluable insights and inspiration for building a love that stands the test of time. Tune in now and embark on a journey to unlock the keys to a healthy and stable relationship! Bio: Lisa Shield is a love, dating, and relationship coach with over two decades experience. She has a Master’s Degree in Spiritual Psychology and is a certified coach through The Coaches Training Institute. She has studied extensively with Don Miguel Ruiz, author of The Four Agreements. She has been a featured expert in The Huffington Post, Buzzfeed, LA Times, and Cosmopolitan. She was also a guest on ABC News and The Millionaire Matchmaker.

Joining Josh inside TNSB Bachelor Pad this week is a woman of many hats; Life Coach, Motivational speaker, Founder of "the PinkGroup", and so much more. Hashsondra sits down and shares her story on the power of "living in your ok", and how she plans to continue to help the next generation connect with themselves and others.

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Join Josh and Susan on TNSB Bachelor Pad as they dive into the world of sex toys in today's episode, "Exploring the Pleasure Chest." From classic favorites to cutting-edge products, they leave no vibrator unturned, sharing personal stories and expert insights with their signature blend of humor and candor. Get ready for laughs, blushes, and a wild ride through the pleasure chest on this episode of The Not So Bad Bachelor Pad!

Get ready to turn up the heat as Josh welcomes the electrifying Kay Cote, founder of Amplify EDM, to TNSB Bachelor Pad. From blazing beats to blazing trails, they dive into the art of pivoting and chasing your dreams. Tune in for a sizzling conversation that's sure to ignite your passions! Bio: Kay is both multifaceted in media and music entertainment industries. She is skilled in brand, communications, and small business. Kay has a background in live radio, podcasting, writing for publications, and acting in commercials and movies.

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On today's episode of TNSB Bachelor Pad, Josh takes on the role of host and guest, that's right it's a solo episode where I will be going over the viral dating list of places that are "acceptable or not acceptable" to take a women on a date. This episode calls for audience participation, so make sure that you check out the polls and questions if you are listening via Spotify, otherwise tap the link below with Josh's and the show's IG and let him know your thoughts...also why you are there might as well follow as well.

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Join me and Claude Racine as we dive into the secrets of how to unleash your inner sports car, and start becoming the healthy, free, and powerful beings we were meant to be. Oh and of course it would not be a TNSB episode if we did not throw in a bit of tea and cheeky chat (45:08).

Bio: Claude is known for being an unapologetic champion for women’s health and a bold thought leader. Leveraging her candor, wit and tenacity, she is challenging the notion that women deserve anything less than 100 percent of what they are willing to work for. Claude currently resides in Las Vegas with her husband Noah, and their son, Nova. Don't forget to show the love and check out Claude's page!

In this episode, join us as we dive into the world of introverted romance with a special guest who not only understands the subtleties of love but has also designed a groundbreaking dating app exclusively for introverts. Discover the secrets behind creating connections in a world that values quiet moments and meaningful conversations.

With Valentine's just around the corner what better time to start exploring some quite connections, on the CoyAmore dating app available on all app stores... oh and don't forget to leave a like and review for your favorite podcast while you're in a loving mood.

Joining me this week from Nebula Horoscopes & Astrology App is Kalina Trifonova, and she comes to blow our minds by sharing the secrets she’s unlocked through her journey through astrology, tarot, and dreams. Tune in to not only get a deeper understanding on astrology, but about your inner self as well. 

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Sitting down with Josh this week inside TNSB Bachelor Pad is Zach Beach, and they chat about "LOVE", what is it, how do you keep it, and how does it serve us.

Bio: Zach Beach is an internationally yoga teacher, best-selling author, poet, love coach, and founder of The Heart Center love school and host of the Learn to Love Podcast. Committed to building a world based on unconditional love and connection, Zach regularly leads retreats, workshops, and transformational trainings on opening the heart and discovering our loving nature. Don't forget to follow us on our socials to stay up to date with the latest and greatest. Make sure to like, share, and review this episode, and tell a friend about it.

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 Joining Josh inside TNSB Bachelor Pad this week is Heather Shannon, and they sit down and have one of the most diverse conversations of the series. They cover topics ranging from sex and sexual education to emotional intelligence and preference, but you mostly hear just laughs. If you ever wanted to know what it is like to date a relationship coach or sex therapist tune in and you will hear first hand from these two some of the stories of their past relation...situationships. 

Bio: Heather’s undergrad is in Finance, so suffice it to say she’s a career changer! In 2004, Heather got her Master’s in School Counseling and worked as a High School Counselor for 6 years, starting her private practice at the end of 2011 and going full-time into private practice in 2012. Heather is a member of the American Counseling Association (ACA) and the American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors & Therapists (AASECT).  Heather’s intention as a sex therapist is to help reduce shame and stigma around sexuality so people can fully embrace and enjoy their sexual selves! 

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Joining Josh inside The Not So Bad Bachelor's Pad is Beck Thompson of The Relationship Circle, and they discuss limiting labels, dating profiles, and the effect of unrealistic standards.

Bio: Beck Thompson - Owner and Founder of The Relationship Circle, Award Winning Relationship Coach and #1 International Best Selling Author, believes that when life throws your relationship curve balls, you need to dig deep, face the true issues and get real strategies that work now.  Whether you’re in the first-year relationship blues, stumbling through moving into together, getting married, the first few years of having kids, or them leaving home, life’s relationship circle can sometimes be rough and you may need a little help along the way.  

Drawing on over 10 years in counseling, social work and life coaching, Beck’s no nonsense, deep approach seeks to understand what’s happening for you and your partner now.   Working with individuals or couples to identify the issues and change behavior patterns for each person in a compassionate and loving way allows you to find your way back to each other.  With honesty, openness and support, Beck will help you reestablish strong bonds that can endure life’s challenges.

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Joining Josh inside The Not So Bad Bachelor Pad to help keep him centered, and help him on his journey to rejuvenation is Alice Lucas. They cover everything from how yoga and energy can change your body and life to changing careers and living a fulfilling life.

 Bio: Alice Lucas is a full-time multidisciplinary with 500-hours Registered Yoga Teacher (RYT) and practitioner of Reiki energy healing. Alice's mission is to help people tap into the light of growth and healing that exists within. She offers sessions in Southeast Michigan and virtually through Zoom. Whether you are brand new to yoga, interested in reiki, or seeking to deepen your yoga practice, Alice has the passion and skill set to meet you wherever you are on your journey. Alice has been practicing yoga since 2003 and transitioned into the role of an instructor in 2016. She pursued her first Reiki I course in March 2021 in efforts to learn more about the energy sensitivities developing in her own body, and is overjoyed to be able to offer the beautiful balancing energy to others.

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Stopping in The Bachelor Pad today is none other than the dashing Kate Quin, and she is here to share her story on what lead her to become a bikini competitor, her new cook book Eat to Glow, and share some amazing laughs.

Bio: Kate Quin is a a WBFF pro bikini athlete, mindful fitness life transformation coach, and also the founder of Local Honey salon and it's namesake wellness shop, LH Apotheca. She has recently launched Every Body Glow, a mindful fitness approach where she teaches people how to make diet and exercise work with their lifestyle, build self worth, and live their life magically.

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Today Josh is joined by Tami Kiekhaefer, and she helps us navigate our dating lives, from forming healthy habits, personal accountability, and realizing the cycles we unconsciously repeat in life. 

Bio: Tami Kiekhaefer an L.C.S.W.  she specializes in establishing and restoring healthy lasting relationships and everything in between, with over two decades of practice in psychology and social helping both individuals and couples reach their growth potential.

Thanks for tuning in, please leave a like or review on any app you use for listening, to show support and help grow the fam, and don't forget to check out Preparing for the Jungle: avoiding snakes & pitfalls on a path to healthy love by Tami.

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Today inside TNSB Bachelor Pad we talk the importance of style with the brilliant founder of Style for Substance Susan Janeczko. Trust me when I say this will be the next big thing in fashion, so stay tuned to hear about Susan's journey, and to see how she made this one thought a reality.

Bio: Susan Janeczko is the founder of Style for Substance, which is a platform for booking short, reasonably priced Zoom appointments with vetted, independent personal stylists, who are themselves small businesses.

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Today joining Josh inside The Not So Bad Bachelor Pad is Hunter Werner from WIngman of the Year. Hunter stopped by to tell us what it takes to be a solid wingman(person), and even share how you could even be considered a "Wingman of the Year", and maybe some great wingman wins and fails. 

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Joining Josh inside The Not So Bad Bachelor Pad today is the Multi-talented& Super Sexy lady herself, from the Mss Francois Show, Mss Francois. She sits down with Josh to tell how she went from Super Single to being Super Sexy all while staying Multi-talented, and how break ups didn't stunt her growth. 

Bio:  Multi-talented is almost an understatement when it comes to describing Mss Francois, she not only has her MBA, but she is also a dynamic guest and TEDX speaker, and author just to name a few. One of her best pieces of writing would be her book Let That @#$%&! Man Go. She also has an unique perspective on some of the BS we display here in the stay since she, isn't originally from the US, but rather the beautiful country of Trinidad and Tobago.

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Today inside The Not So Bad Bachelor Pad Josh is joined by Mr. WorldWide and the host of "Successful Millennials" podcast, Sammy Warrayat. Sammy came to share his story of how at a young age he figured out his passion and purpose wasn't in the corporate world, and how he broke free and discovered the 5 major pillars to happiness. 

Bio:  Sammy is a money expert, fitness enthusiast, avid traveler, and podcast host.  After having a data analytics career all throughout his 20's, he left Corporate America with a vision of helping others achieve financial independence and a successful overall life in health, relationships, and purpose through grit and discipline rather than motivation and inspiration through his podcast and consulting services.

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This week joining Josh in The Not So Bad Bachelor Pad is Missi Bantner and special guest Alexa Randolph, and they sit down to talk about how hydration or lack of, can effect you body, soul, and mind. They also talk how life can run you down and we all have to find time and ways to RECAHRGE, both physically and mentally.

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Missi Bantner, is a Master Fitness & Nutrition Therapist, Yoga Practitioner and Z-Health Specialist whose own journey to wholeness has contributed to the creation of her unique approach to fitness, nutrition, neural re-education and Whole Life Health. Having developed a deeply trusting relationship with her body and a clear understanding of how her brain impacts movement and behavior. Missi’s profound realization is that care and nourishment for the mind, soul and physical body must be interwoven if genuine strength, health and happiness are to be achieved long term. Her private and group coaching programs aim to free clients of their past fitness and diet dogmas – away from feelings of being stuck or not good enough – and towards a higher realm of self-understanding, self-care, strength, gentleness, peace, and joy. Missi invites clients to reflect on their whole self through mental, emotional, spiritual and physical exercise and nutrition, to develop a health profile that fits each person’s unique phase of life. 

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Today inside The Not So Bad Bachelor Pad Josh is joined by Liz Dube, and they get real stimulated and CUM-municative about seggs and pleasure. 

Bio:Liz is an expert on sex & intimacy, she speaks to groups and blog regularly on the topic of sex and relationships. Prior to becoming a Sex Therapist, she was a professional development trainer and coach as well as a sex toy party consultant - so she has lots of experience speaking and entertaining groups. With a great sense of humor Liz easily engages an audience when I share my knowledge on sex and relationships.  

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Joining Josh inside the Bachelor Pad today is Valerie DiLuggo, a marriage & family therapist, who works with both singles and couples who are working on their relationships or taking a break from dating. As these two sit down their chat goes on many unexpected twists and turns, but they both get a deeper understanding of what it means to be in love and how to be better partners.

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Joining Josh inside TNSB bachelor pad today is Meirav Zur, and they talk about how the power of improv can change not only how you interact with the world, but how it can get you through your lowest and darkest times as well.

Today Josh is joined by Jenny S all the way from Cape Town, South Africa, to help him cope with still being unpartnered after Valentines Day, by helping him(...and also everyone else in The Not So Bad fam) learn to manifest their "Dream Partner", and embrace starting to live a life you enjoy.

Bio: Jennifer Schlueter quit her job as Managing Editor of 22 newspapers after her first hypnosis session to travel the world while working online. She then became a hypnotherapist herself and is now helping clients heal their trauma, so they can manifest their dream life incl. dream partner and dream home. Cultures, food, wine, photography, and dancing Kizomba fill her free time.  

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 As we gear up for V-Day Josh is joined by Amy Riley, a renowned gastronomer and aphrodisiac expert, and she breaks down all the food hacks and tricks you will need to spice up and impress yourself and your partner this Valentine's Day. 

 Bio: Amy Reiley is best known as an authority on aphrodisiac foods. But she is also a speaker, cookbook author and consultant as well as a freelance wine writer and wine competition judge. In 2004, she became the second American to earn a Master of Arts (MA) in Gastronomy awarded by France’s culinary temple, Le Cordon Bleu. While at Cordon Bleu, Amy rose to prominence for her work in culinary aphrodisiacs. In 2006, Amy releases her first book, Fork Me, Spoon Me: the sensual cookbook, cementing her role as America’s leading aphrodisiac food authority. Amy regularly speaks and consults on the topic of aphrodisiacs and has appeared on The Today Show, CBS Early Show, Nightline and even Playboy TV–you’ll recognize her as the one wearing clothing.  Reiley was singled out as one of the five best female wine professionals in the world of the year by France’s Wine Women Awards. 

Amy’s second book, Chile Aphrodisia by Rio Nuevo press, was released in June 2006. Her other books include Romancing the Stove: the unabridged guide to aphrodisiac foods and The Love Diet. Amy’s latest book, Eat Cake Naked: aphrodisiac desserts to heat up your love life, co-authored by nutrition expert Delahna Flagg, became an Amazon bestseller in its first week. 

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Today is a WILD day inside The Bachelor Pad, Josh found lost audio from an interview from 2021, and had to share it with you all since it might help make or break your Valentine's Day. In this episode Josh is joined by Sondra Harmon, so come hang out as they cover everything from trying to fall in love while balancing masculine vs feminine energies, swipe dating culture, oh...and MILF-hunting!!

Bio: Sondra started her journey working in the corporate world from running, starting, and consulting businesses, she even co-founded a non for-profit  in Vietnam for over a decade. Somewhere along the way she realized that she was no longer living her best life, which lead her to start her journey to improve and study relationships. After traveling around the country and the world learning from her mentor and other experts Sondra decided to share her knowledge with others, and during this journey she also found her husband, and they're currently enjoying their "Lovingly Everafter".

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You won't believe who is sitting down inside The Not So Bad Bachelor Pad today...it's none other than Kim K!! 

That's right Kim Kimball is joining us for today's episode, and we discuss how to break that awful pattern of co-dependency and put every queen back on their throne!! 

Bio: Kim Kimball is a certified life coach who helps ambitious women have thriving relationships with partners, family, friends and colleagues by healing codependency, enmeshment, and hyper-independence. 

Alexa Randolph is the New Adult Sports Romance Author of With Love, Ella and With Love, Daniel. She is also the podcast host and blogger of With Love, Alexan and Hey Alexa. Her podcast is all about bringing awareness toward chronic pain and mental health. Alexa loves not only to write romance, but she loves reading it just as much. In addition, she has a passion for helping others be the best they can be. Today Alexa is going to show us not only the world she created in the With Love series, but also what it's like to bring a little fiction into our everyday lives.

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What's up Not So Bad Fam? We made it into a new year!! So what’s up “20-22? It only felt right to have the first episode of the year on my birthday!! Today we are joined by one of biggest guests yet!! Arlene Santiago, you might recognize the name for her appearances on NBC, abc, and FOX, for her health workout/ advice. Today's no different Arlene will be sitting down for another one of our "Health is Wealth" segments, but this time we cover two big topics instead of just one area of focus to keep our systems going. Let's finish out the year on a healthy high.  Bio: Arlene is a health transformation coach. She helps busy moms who are juggling  work life and family to lose as much weight as they want eating only foods they enjoy. She also helps those over 50 who want to prevent injury, improve balance and mobility as well. If you're ready ditch the diets and live a life where you're not overly obsessed with food, join her Healthy and Fit Moms 4 Life  group for free tips and challenges. Don't forget to take a second and leave us a review or like the podcast, where ever you listen, and follow us on social media to see all the big things that are coming down the pipeline!! 

TNSB Fam welcome back for another episode, today we will be talking to one of the most genuine and passionate about life people I know Kelli Calabrese, as we discuss how sometimes a devastating end of one chapter, can make for a beautiful beginning for a new one.

Bio: Kelli Calabrese is 34 year wellness coach, speaker, best selling author and entrepreneur.  With 3 science degrees and 27 certifications she is an expert on all wellness topics including fitness, weight loss, energy, youthful aging and sleep. She is also a mindset pro focusing on renewing your thoughts, setting boundaries, visualizing, meditating and goal setting.  Kelli leads with spirit, mind, and body approach too well being and speaks on forgiveness, purpose, joy and love. As a certified divorce coach she can help people get through the grief of separation, divorce and post divorce to live an amazing bonus life. "Do you make everyday, your best day?"- Kelli Calabrese

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Hello, and Welcome to the newest series in the Not So Bad universe. Couldn't Be Me is a new series that lasts about 10-20 mins, where me and a friend will sit down and discuss a real life situation we have witnessed, and we'll decide if it "couldn't be us". This is also an interactive series that will let you all take polls to see which side of the matter you see yourself on.  Joining me for our very first episode of this series is my friend Los, who's been itching to be apart of the Not So Bad crew, and put him in front of a mic! Check out today's topics down below, and head over to our Patreon to join the polls and hear the WILD reasoning Los and I come up with for our opinions.

Before we talk about today's episode, we here at the Not So Bad Bachelor Pad, wanted to let you know about all of the new things coming to you. Starting this week our Patreon will launch, and we will be starting a new mini series "Couldn't Be Me", where we have polls based on the two sides of the topics we discuss and I want to see whose side you choose. So after this episode head on over and join our Patreon fam!!

Joining us in the bachelor pad today is Tara Jabari, who is another long standing members of the Singles' Club. Today we discuss what it's like to be single most of the time, having an atypical body type and being considered the "ugly duckling", of the group.

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This episode is a continuation of Ep24 "Let's Get Naked",  where myself, Andrew Burner, and Philip Mangan talked about what it's like trying to be vulnerable as a man in today's society. There's been a request that I share the rest of the interview, so here it is and I hope you all enjoy some more of us getting "Naked" with each other and the world...Oh, and don't forget to stay tuned for our "Quickie" questions, and see what these two think makes a good relationship and partner!!  As always thanks for all the support, and go show Phillip some love by checking out his social media and his personal website to see how our "Wellness Wingman" can help you. 

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