Intimate Inspirations

Intimate Inspirations

by Michele Blumentritt
Season 2
The Aftermath of Suicide: Navigating Grief and Finding Hope (with Dixie Chambers)
In this episode, we discuss the raw emotions of losing a loved one to suicide. Dixie tells her story and gives hope to those who are feeling hopeless after losing someone they love. You will be uplifted, encouraged, and also be given some resources to help you navigate through grief after tragedy.
Mastectomy, Reconstruction, and More: Reflections with a Plastic Surgeon (with Dr. Tamir Mosharrafa)
In this episode, Dr. Tamir Mosharrafa and I discuss behind the scenes processes of a mastectomy and reconstruction, and even talk about some interesting and fun feminine procedures that are offered at Mosharrafa Plastic Surgery! You won't want to miss this informative and intriguing episode!
Love Month - Testosterone Truths: Honest Conversations About Hormones and Marriage (With Rebekah and Morgan Connolly)
Did you know that, according the The Western Michigan Urological Associates, low testosterone levels affect 1 in every 4 men over the age of 30 and affects 13 million men in the United States? In this episode, Rebekah and Morgan talk ver openly about their personal experiences in their marriage with low testosterone. We discuss the many ways in which Morgan's low testosterone levels effected their marriage, including his behavior, his energy levels, and his libido. Rebekah and Morgan share how they each navigated through this challenging obstacle in their marriage and some of the tools that brought them though it.
Love Month - Opposites Attract (with Todd and Sonja Robertson)
We hear the term "opposites attract" all of the time, but what does it really mean? Is it a good thing to be attracted to someone who is our complete opposite? In this episode, we get real with a married couple on how your differences in a marriage or relationship can be your strengths. Todd and Sonja Robertson have been married for 23 years and open up about the weaknesses and strengths of each other and how God has used those things to strengthen their marriage over the years. You won't want to miss it!
Love Month - A talk with my Husband (with Dalen Blumentritt)
Join me as I introduce my husband to my podcast in a fun, light-hearted episode together. To kick off the month of February, I thought it would be fun to have my other half, who is a big part of what inspires my podcast. Listen in to find out our love story, how we met, and just get to know us as a couple!
Season 1
Being a Mentor, Having a Mentor (With Janne Copley)
We are all called at some point in our lives to either come along side of someone or be along of someone. Both of these roles are equally important and necessary as we navigate through life's journey. Having someone who has been through similar situations or struggles to mentor us and being that person to someone else as well are key to our mental and spiritual growth. Join me and my special guest, Janne Copley, as we dive into the topic of mentorship. No matter what age or phase of life you are in, this is an episode you won't want to miss!
Dangers of Loneliness in a Marriage/Relationship
Oftentimes we relate loneliness to just being alone. However, feeling alone in your marriage or relationship can be even more dangerous and unhealthy at times. In this episode, we dive into some of the causes of feeling lonely in your marriage, some of the dangers, and then some ways to work through this feeling of disconnect, and ways to avoid it from happening in your marriage/relationship. This episode is for anyone and everyone who is in or will one day be in a relationship or married.
Blessings from Heartache - Where is Your Security?
Have you ever gone through or are you going through a breakup, or ever had something so very significant in your life be removed abruptly? In this episode, I will talk about a heartbreak in my life that changed me and shaped me into who I am today despite the hurt and pain it caused at the time. Where is your security? If it's in someone or something, you will want to hear this episode to learn how the process of healing can be a blessing in your life.
Connecting with your Spouse in the midst of Illness - My Mastectomy Story
In this episode, I unpack the story of my double mastectomy, before and after the surgery, and the raw emotions surrounding it. My goal is to remind women how important it is to be in tune with their health and their own body. I also hope to help women who are going through an illness or trauma or know someone who is going through it to be able to help them navigate through their emotions and be able to celebrate the blessings in the midst of uncertainty.
Shifting Your Mindset
To say that men and women are different is an understatement. We are emotionally, physically, and of course, sexually different. So how can we navigate through these differences in our marriage and still have close intimacy with our spouse? In this episode, we will go through some of the biggest differences between men and women as it pertains to intimacy and how we can shift our minds to appreciate these differences.
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