Consent is a right, it is powerful, we need to teach it, speak it and practice it. WWW.PEARLFORTE.COMDana Shadid

The coin is pornography, this is one perspective - triggering content alert WWW.PEARLFORTE.COMDana Shadid

Putting culture aside… Is monogamy for everyone? WWW.PEARLFORTE.COMDana Shadid

Manipulation, accountability and responsibility is more on us than them. WWW.PEARLFORTE.COMDana Shadid

The harder we hold on to something the more we lose it WWW.PEARLFORTE.COMDana Shadid

If you had 30 days to live you would know what matters most to you WWW.PEARLFORTE.COMDana Shadid

In loving memory of Nawzat A. WWW.PEARLFORTE.COMDana Shadid

Passion has many faces. WWW.PEARLFORTE.COMDana Shadid

To know your body is to know your pleasure points, but intimacy is different WWW.PEARLFORTE.COMDana Shadid

Growth also happens in our time spent apart WWW.PEARLFORTE.COMDana Shadid

The opposite of curiosity is limitation WWW.PEARLFORTE.COMDana Shadid

Is it the journey or the destination that matters? WWW.PEARLFORTE.COMDana Shadid

Regret is our biggest teacher WWW.PEARLFORTE.COMDana Shadid

Busting sex and relationship myths! WWW.PEARLFORTE.COMDana Shadid

Things that make or break us WWW.PEARLFORTE.COMDana Shadid

Intimate details and good conversations WWW.PEARLFORTE.COMDana Shadid

When broken…grieve WWW.PEARLFORTE.COMDana Shadid

Not everything outrageous and uncomfortable is a bad idea. WWW.PEARLFORTE.COMDana Shadid

To vulnerability and imperfections and not sugarcoating uncomfortable topics… happy holidays! WWW.PEARLFORTE.COMDana Shadid

Similar yet very different…you’re welcome :) WWW.PEARLFORTE.COMDana Shadid

In this rushed episode {sorry} things as natural as breathing can go a long way WWW.PEARLFORTE.COMDana Shadid

Role-play, masculine, feminine and what that could lead to. WWW.PEARLFORTE.COMDana Shadid

Forgiveness is not always the answer. WWW.PEARLFORTE.COMDana Shadid

What we hope they DON’T mean, consensual sex, social responsibility and values. WWW.PEARLFORTE.COMDana Shadid

Between what is and what could be is a hairline WWW.PEARLFORTE.COMDana Shadid

There are three sides to a story: my side, your side and the truth! WWW.PEARLFORTE.COMDana Shadid

Disconnected and being present “in” your body in private intimate moments of your life WWW.PEARLFORTE.COMDana Shadid

“The world is what it is, and you are what you are. “ The Last Don WWW.PEARLFORTE.COMDana Shadid

Gays, lesbians, bisexuals…call it what you want but there’s more to “being in the closet” than sexuality WWW.PEARLFORTE.COMDana Shadid

Unlike my previous episodes, I twisted some of the facts in this story but the bottom line is always the truth. Enjoy! WWW.PEARLFORTE.COMDana Shadid

The discussion of sex, religion and culture is an ocean, and this episode is just a drop in that ocean WWW.PEARLFORTE.COMDana Shadid

What is love and what are the stages to true love? WWW.PEARLFORTE.COMDana Shadid

I happen to know a useful technique that is a game changer when you meet someone who makes you swoon …buckle up before you fall all over yourself…. WWW.PEARLFORTE.COMDana Shadid

The good news is we are ALL manipulators! But try to be a conscious one, don’t be a d!ck… WWW.PEARLFORTE.COMDana Shadid

Flow with me briefly on culture, certifications and a mindful exercise that helps me avoid eating and spending money out of boredom (courtesy of life coach Ruta Bublyte whose many certifications include live workshops with the great Dr. Joe Dispenza, for those interested in reaching out to her Ruta.bublyte@gmail.com ) WWW.PEARLFORTE.COM…

What’s your superpower? Mine is my shorthair WWW.PEARLFORTE.COMDana Shadid

If you are scared of what comes next after this life, you are not alone....the bad news is no one knows, but that’s also the good news... so buckle up and hold tight. WWW.PEARLFORTE.COMDana Shadid

To Woof, who took a piece of my heart to the afterlife .... WWW.PEARLFORTE.COMDana Shadid

Passion is a mood. Consistency on the other hand can change your life. WWW.PEARLFORTE.COMDana Shadid

In Arabic we say “anything that exceeds the norm will not serve us”, our gut {if we listen to it} does not enjoy excess. WWW.PEARLFORTE.COMDana Shadid

What’s meant for us will come to us effortlessly, what isn’t will require a ton of work. Here is my story on how I tried to control the universe, it let me...then taught me. WWW.PEARLFORTE.COMDana Shadid

Not getting what my heart really wanted meant I had to show up for myself better and love harder. WWW.PEARLFORTE.COMDana Shadid

Every one of us has fallen guilty of holding someone else responsible for our insecurities, wounds and lack... I did and I called it proudly the L word. ***Disclaimer: the wedding was in 2019, it sounded like I said 2009. WWW.PEARLFORTE.COMDana Shadid

Love can not be built on fear, this is why I believe we have been taught the Islamic religion the wrong way... WWW.PEARLFORTE.COMDana Shadid

We are all one and the same; I am you, and you are me. Unless you’re a d*ck then I’m not you. WWW.PEARLFORTE.COMDana Shadid

If only every woman could own her sexuality. How empowering would that be? Just like wellness in episode one, we need to normalize sexuality first within ourselves.. and hopefully one day in our culture too. WWW.PEARLFORTE.COMDana Shadid

“Fight or flight” was my survival mode in my 20’s and early 30’s. Unfortunately the more disconnected you become with yourself the less you know who you are. WWW.PEARLFORTE.COMDana Shadid

A a shot of whiskey to loosen up came in handy after I recorded this episode... but my WHY to get started was more important than perfection. Here is my WHY unfiltered and raw. WWW.PEARLFORTE.COMDana Shadid