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        <description>HOT MESS UNFILTERED PODCAST

 Real Life. Real Truth. Real Healing.

Hosted by Denise King, Hot Mess Unfiltered is the podcast where honest conversations meet emotional growth. This show dives into the real issues people experience in relationships, self-love, and personal transformation without sugarcoating the messy parts of life.



 WHAT WE TALK ABOUT

❤️ Relationships &amp; Red Flags
Understanding unhealthy patterns, boundaries, and emotional triggers.

 Self-Awareness
Recognizing habits, behaviors, and truths that lead to personal growth.

✨ Self-Love &amp; Healing
Learning to stop abandoning yourself and start choosing your peace.

 Real Conversations
Honest, unfiltered discussions about life, love, accountability, and growth.


 WHAT TO EXPECT

✔ Bold conversations
✔ Real-life experiences
✔ Practical emotional insights
✔ Powerful self-reflection moments
✔ A little humor mixed with truth

 WHERE YOU CAN WATCH &amp; LISTEN

 Streaming across social media platforms
 Experience episodes LIVE in the Hello Plaza Metaverse
 Available on Spotify and other popular podcast platforms

 Because healing isn’t always pretty… but it’s always worth it.

 Hot Mess Unfiltered — where love, mess, and healing meet.</description>
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                <itunes:subtitle>HOT MESS UNFILTERED PODCAST

 Real Life. Real Truth. Real Healing.

Hosted by Denise King, Hot Mess Unfiltered is the podcast where honest conversations meet emotional growth. This show dives into the real issues people experience in relationships, self-love, and personal transformation without sugarcoating the messy parts of life.



 WHAT WE TALK ABOUT

❤️ Relationships &amp; Red Flags
Understanding unhealthy patterns, boundaries, and emotional triggers.

 Self-Awareness
Recognizing habits, behaviors, and truths that lead to personal growth.

✨ Self-Love &amp; Healing
Learning to stop abandoning yourself and start choosing your peace.

 Real Conversations
Honest, unfiltered discussions about life, love, accountability, and growth.


 WHAT TO EXPECT

✔ Bold conversations
✔ Real-life experiences
✔ Practical emotional insights
✔ Powerful self-reflection moments
✔ A little humor mixed with truth

 WHERE YOU CAN WATCH &amp; LISTEN

 Streaming across social media platforms
 Experience episodes LIVE in the Hello Plaza Metaverse
 Available on Spotify and other popular podcast platforms

 Because healing isn’t always pretty… but it’s always worth it.

 Hot Mess Unfiltered — where love, mess, and healing meet.</itunes:subtitle>
        <itunes:author>Denise Kind</itunes:author>
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        <itunes:summary>HOT MESS UNFILTERED PODCAST

 Real Life. Real Truth. Real Healing.

Hosted by Denise King, Hot Mess Unfiltered is the podcast where honest conversations meet emotional growth. This show dives into the real issues people experience in relationships, self-love, and personal transformation without sugarcoating the messy parts of life.



 WHAT WE TALK ABOUT

❤️ Relationships &amp; Red Flags
Understanding unhealthy patterns, boundaries, and emotional triggers.

 Self-Awareness
Recognizing habits, behaviors, and truths that lead to personal growth.

✨ Self-Love &amp; Healing
Learning to stop abandoning yourself and start choosing your peace.

 Real Conversations
Honest, unfiltered discussions about life, love, accountability, and growth.


 WHAT TO EXPECT

✔ Bold conversations
✔ Real-life experiences
✔ Practical emotional insights
✔ Powerful self-reflection moments
✔ A little humor mixed with truth

 WHERE YOU CAN WATCH &amp; LISTEN

 Streaming across social media platforms
 Experience episodes LIVE in the Hello Plaza Metaverse
 Available on Spotify and other popular podcast platforms

 Because healing isn’t always pretty… but it’s always worth it.

 Hot Mess Unfiltered — where love, mess, and healing meet.</itunes:summary>
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                    <![CDATA[BOUNDARIES AIN’T BETRAYAL: STOP FEELING GUILTY FOR CHOOSING YOU ]]>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 06:51:34 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Denise Kind</dc:creator>
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                                            <![CDATA[<p> BOUNDARIES AIN’T BETRAYAL: STOP FEELING GUILTY FOR CHOOSING YOU </p>
<p>How many times have you said YES…<br />when everything inside of you was screaming NO?</p>
<p>In this raw and unfiltered episode of <em>HOT MESS UNFILTERED</em>, Denise King sits down with special guest David Jones, CEO &amp; Co-Owner of THE HELLO LLC, to unpack the guilt, pressure, and emotional exhaustion that comes from constantly abandoning yourself to keep everybody else comfortable. </p>
<p>Together, they dive into:<br /> Why people get uncomfortable when you finally set boundaries<br /> How people-pleasing destroys your peace<br /> Why guilt shows up when you start choosing yourself<br /> The truth about protecting your energy without apologizing<br /> Real relationship perspectives from both men and women</p>
<p>This conversation is honest, emotional, healing, and REAL.</p>
<p>Because boundaries aren’t betrayal…<br />They’re survival. They’re growth. And sometimes? They’re long overdue.</p>
<p>️ HOT MESS UNFILTERED — where healing gets real and excuses get checked.</p>
<p> Catch more episodes, journals, free resources, and Denise’s Biz-in-a-Box experience at:<br /> CDKINGNATURALS.COM</p>
<p>#HotMessUnfiltered #BoundariesMatter #ChooseYou #HealingOutLoud #SelfLoveJourney #RelationshipTalk #ProtectYourPeace #PeoplePleasing #DeniseKing #DavidJones #TheHelloLLC</p>
<h3>Chapters</h3>
<ul><li>(00:00:00) - Hot Mess Unfiltered: Boundaries Ain't Betrayal</li><li>(00:02:18) - Boundaries: What They Are, How to Use Them</li><li>(00:03:04) - Confessions of Boundaries</li><li>(00:05:33) - Setting Boundaries With Family</li><li>(00:08:47) - A Woman's Complaint About Her Mother's Treatment</li><li>(00:13:27) - On Mothers and the Silence</li><li>(00:16:13) - Setting Boundaries For Friends</li><li>(00:18:26) - How to Keep a Friendship Even Though It No longer Feels Good</li><li>(00:21:50) - David On Boundaries In Relationships</li><li>(00:29:24) - Setting Boundaries in Relationships</li><li>(00:35:32) - Setting Boundaries For Yourself</li><li>(00:41:25) - How To Love Yourself Unfiltered</li><li>(00:43:41) - Denise King</li></ul>]]>
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                    <![CDATA[ BOUNDARIES AIN’T BETRAYAL: STOP FEELING GUILTY FOR CHOOSING YOU 
How many times have you said YES…when everything inside of you was screaming NO?
In this raw and unfiltered episode of HOT MESS UNFILTERED, Denise King sits down with special guest David Jones, CEO & Co-Owner of THE HELLO LLC, to unpack the guilt, pressure, and emotional exhaustion that comes from constantly abandoning yourself to keep everybody else comfortable. 
Together, they dive into: Why people get uncomfortable when you finally set boundaries How people-pleasing destroys your peace Why guilt shows up when you start choosing yourself The truth about protecting your energy without apologizing Real relationship perspectives from both men and women
This conversation is honest, emotional, healing, and REAL.
Because boundaries aren’t betrayal…They’re survival. They’re growth. And sometimes? They’re long overdue.
️ HOT MESS UNFILTERED — where healing gets real and excuses get checked.
 Catch more episodes, journals, free resources, and Denise’s Biz-in-a-Box experience at: CDKINGNATURALS.COM
#HotMessUnfiltered #BoundariesMatter #ChooseYou #HealingOutLoud #SelfLoveJourney #RelationshipTalk #ProtectYourPeace #PeoplePleasing #DeniseKing #DavidJones #TheHelloLLC]]>
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                    <![CDATA[BOUNDARIES AIN’T BETRAYAL: STOP FEELING GUILTY FOR CHOOSING YOU ]]>
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                                    <itunes:episode>4</itunes:episode>
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                    <![CDATA[<p> BOUNDARIES AIN’T BETRAYAL: STOP FEELING GUILTY FOR CHOOSING YOU </p>
<p>How many times have you said YES…<br />when everything inside of you was screaming NO?</p>
<p>In this raw and unfiltered episode of <em>HOT MESS UNFILTERED</em>, Denise King sits down with special guest David Jones, CEO &amp; Co-Owner of THE HELLO LLC, to unpack the guilt, pressure, and emotional exhaustion that comes from constantly abandoning yourself to keep everybody else comfortable. </p>
<p>Together, they dive into:<br /> Why people get uncomfortable when you finally set boundaries<br /> How people-pleasing destroys your peace<br /> Why guilt shows up when you start choosing yourself<br /> The truth about protecting your energy without apologizing<br /> Real relationship perspectives from both men and women</p>
<p>This conversation is honest, emotional, healing, and REAL.</p>
<p>Because boundaries aren’t betrayal…<br />They’re survival. They’re growth. And sometimes? They’re long overdue.</p>
<p>️ HOT MESS UNFILTERED — where healing gets real and excuses get checked.</p>
<p> Catch more episodes, journals, free resources, and Denise’s Biz-in-a-Box experience at:<br /> CDKINGNATURALS.COM</p>
<p>#HotMessUnfiltered #BoundariesMatter #ChooseYou #HealingOutLoud #SelfLoveJourney #RelationshipTalk #ProtectYourPeace #PeoplePleasing #DeniseKing #DavidJones #TheHelloLLC</p>]]>
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                    <![CDATA[ BOUNDARIES AIN’T BETRAYAL: STOP FEELING GUILTY FOR CHOOSING YOU 
How many times have you said YES…when everything inside of you was screaming NO?
In this raw and unfiltered episode of HOT MESS UNFILTERED, Denise King sits down with special guest David Jones, CEO & Co-Owner of THE HELLO LLC, to unpack the guilt, pressure, and emotional exhaustion that comes from constantly abandoning yourself to keep everybody else comfortable. 
Together, they dive into: Why people get uncomfortable when you finally set boundaries How people-pleasing destroys your peace Why guilt shows up when you start choosing yourself The truth about protecting your energy without apologizing Real relationship perspectives from both men and women
This conversation is honest, emotional, healing, and REAL.
Because boundaries aren’t betrayal…They’re survival. They’re growth. And sometimes? They’re long overdue.
️ HOT MESS UNFILTERED — where healing gets real and excuses get checked.
 Catch more episodes, journals, free resources, and Denise’s Biz-in-a-Box experience at: CDKINGNATURALS.COM
#HotMessUnfiltered #BoundariesMatter #ChooseYou #HealingOutLoud #SelfLoveJourney #RelationshipTalk #ProtectYourPeace #PeoplePleasing #DeniseKing #DavidJones #TheHelloLLC]]>
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                                                    <itunes:author>
                    <![CDATA[Denise Kind]]>
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                    <![CDATA[LOVING PEOPLE WHO AREN'T READY FOR YOU!]]>
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                <pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2026 08:25:48 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Denise Kind</dc:creator>
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                                            <![CDATA[<p><strong>“Loving People Who Aren’t Ready For You ”</strong></p>
<p>Let’s be real…<br /> Some of you are pouring love into people who don’t have the capacity to receive it.</p>
<p>And it’s costing you:<br /> ⚠️ Your peace<br /> ⚠️ Your energy<br /> ⚠️ Your self-worth</p>
<p> This episode is your wake-up call.<br /> We’re talking about:<br /> ❤️ Knowing when to love… and when to let go<br />  Breaking toxic emotional cycles<br />  Setting REAL boundaries without guilt</p>
<p> <strong>GO LISTEN NOW + CATCH UP ON ALL EPISODES</strong><br />  <strong>CDKINGNATURALS.COM</strong></p>
<p> While you’re there:<br /> ✨ Grab your <strong>FREE chapter</strong> of her book<br />  Tap into the <strong>journals</strong> designed to help you process, heal, and grow</p>
<p> Don’t just listen… APPLY it.<br /> This isn’t surface-level talk. This is transformation.</p>
<p> If you’ve ever loved too hard…<br />  Stayed too long…<br />  Or questioned your worth…</p>
<p> <strong>THIS EPISODE IS FOR YOU.</strong></p>
<p> Drop a “READY” if you’re choosing YOU this season.</p>
<h3>Chapters</h3>
<ul><li>(00:00:00) - Hot Mess Unfiltered</li><li>(00:00:56) - Loving People Who Aren't Ready for You</li><li>(00:09:21) - Why You Should Walk Away From a Relationship</li><li>(00:16:11) - How To Love Yourself When You're Not Ready (</li></ul>]]>
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                    <![CDATA[“Loving People Who Aren’t Ready For You ”
Let’s be real… Some of you are pouring love into people who don’t have the capacity to receive it.
And it’s costing you: ⚠️ Your peace ⚠️ Your energy ⚠️ Your self-worth
 This episode is your wake-up call. We’re talking about: ❤️ Knowing when to love… and when to let go  Breaking toxic emotional cycles  Setting REAL boundaries without guilt
 GO LISTEN NOW + CATCH UP ON ALL EPISODES  CDKINGNATURALS.COM
 While you’re there: ✨ Grab your FREE chapter of her book  Tap into the journals designed to help you process, heal, and grow
 Don’t just listen… APPLY it. This isn’t surface-level talk. This is transformation.
 If you’ve ever loved too hard…  Stayed too long…  Or questioned your worth…
 THIS EPISODE IS FOR YOU.
 Drop a “READY” if you’re choosing YOU this season.]]>
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                                <itunes:title>
                    <![CDATA[LOVING PEOPLE WHO AREN'T READY FOR YOU!]]>
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                    <![CDATA[<p><strong>“Loving People Who Aren’t Ready For You ”</strong></p>
<p>Let’s be real…<br /> Some of you are pouring love into people who don’t have the capacity to receive it.</p>
<p>And it’s costing you:<br /> ⚠️ Your peace<br /> ⚠️ Your energy<br /> ⚠️ Your self-worth</p>
<p> This episode is your wake-up call.<br /> We’re talking about:<br /> ❤️ Knowing when to love… and when to let go<br />  Breaking toxic emotional cycles<br />  Setting REAL boundaries without guilt</p>
<p> <strong>GO LISTEN NOW + CATCH UP ON ALL EPISODES</strong><br />  <strong>CDKINGNATURALS.COM</strong></p>
<p> While you’re there:<br /> ✨ Grab your <strong>FREE chapter</strong> of her book<br />  Tap into the <strong>journals</strong> designed to help you process, heal, and grow</p>
<p> Don’t just listen… APPLY it.<br /> This isn’t surface-level talk. This is transformation.</p>
<p> If you’ve ever loved too hard…<br />  Stayed too long…<br />  Or questioned your worth…</p>
<p> <strong>THIS EPISODE IS FOR YOU.</strong></p>
<p> Drop a “READY” if you’re choosing YOU this season.</p>]]>
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                    <![CDATA[“Loving People Who Aren’t Ready For You ”
Let’s be real… Some of you are pouring love into people who don’t have the capacity to receive it.
And it’s costing you: ⚠️ Your peace ⚠️ Your energy ⚠️ Your self-worth
 This episode is your wake-up call. We’re talking about: ❤️ Knowing when to love… and when to let go  Breaking toxic emotional cycles  Setting REAL boundaries without guilt
 GO LISTEN NOW + CATCH UP ON ALL EPISODES  CDKINGNATURALS.COM
 While you’re there: ✨ Grab your FREE chapter of her book  Tap into the journals designed to help you process, heal, and grow
 Don’t just listen… APPLY it. This isn’t surface-level talk. This is transformation.
 If you’ve ever loved too hard…  Stayed too long…  Or questioned your worth…
 THIS EPISODE IS FOR YOU.
 Drop a “READY” if you’re choosing YOU this season.]]>
                </itunes:summary>
                                    <itunes:image href="https://episodes.castos.com/6932cb2266bf42-54136205/images/2432021/c1a-n7rwq-qdpgxq1jsx3-yygqwh.png"></itunes:image>
                                                                            <itunes:duration>00:22:26</itunes:duration>
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                    <![CDATA[Denise Kind]]>
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                    <![CDATA[Red Flags Don’t Lie… Are You the Red Flag?]]>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2026 08:25:00 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Denise Kind</dc:creator>
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                                <description>
                                            <![CDATA[<p>We’ve all heard about <strong>red flags in relationships</strong>… but what if the red flag isn’t the other person?</p>
<p>In this powerful and honest episode of <strong>Hot Mess Unfiltered</strong>, we dive deep into the uncomfortable truth about toxic patterns, emotional triggers, and the behaviors we often ignore until it’s too late.</p>
<p>This episode explores:</p>
<p>• The most common red flags people overlook in relationships<br /> • Why people stay in unhealthy situations longer than they should<br /> • How emotional trauma and past experiences shape our choices<br /> • The difficult but necessary question… <strong>are you the red flag in someone else’s story?</strong></p>
<p>Growth requires honesty, and sometimes the hardest truth to face is the one in the mirror.</p>
<p>This conversation is real, raw, and deeply reflective. It challenges listeners to rethink relationship patterns, accountability, and the role we all play in our own emotional journeys.</p>
<p>Because recognizing the red flags is the first step toward healing.</p>
<p>Welcome back to <strong>Hot Mess Unfiltered</strong>.</p>
<h3>Chapters</h3>
<ul><li>(00:00:00) - CD King Naturals</li><li>(00:00:55) - Hot Mess Unfiltered: Why I Can't Pick The Right</li><li>(00:02:10) - How to Love Yourself</li><li>(00:03:52) - Self Love Isn't Always Cute</li><li>(00:10:00) - Red Flags</li></ul>]]>
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                    <![CDATA[We’ve all heard about red flags in relationships… but what if the red flag isn’t the other person?
In this powerful and honest episode of Hot Mess Unfiltered, we dive deep into the uncomfortable truth about toxic patterns, emotional triggers, and the behaviors we often ignore until it’s too late.
This episode explores:
• The most common red flags people overlook in relationships • Why people stay in unhealthy situations longer than they should • How emotional trauma and past experiences shape our choices • The difficult but necessary question… are you the red flag in someone else’s story?
Growth requires honesty, and sometimes the hardest truth to face is the one in the mirror.
This conversation is real, raw, and deeply reflective. It challenges listeners to rethink relationship patterns, accountability, and the role we all play in our own emotional journeys.
Because recognizing the red flags is the first step toward healing.
Welcome back to Hot Mess Unfiltered.]]>
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                    <![CDATA[Red Flags Don’t Lie… Are You the Red Flag?]]>
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                    <![CDATA[<p>We’ve all heard about <strong>red flags in relationships</strong>… but what if the red flag isn’t the other person?</p>
<p>In this powerful and honest episode of <strong>Hot Mess Unfiltered</strong>, we dive deep into the uncomfortable truth about toxic patterns, emotional triggers, and the behaviors we often ignore until it’s too late.</p>
<p>This episode explores:</p>
<p>• The most common red flags people overlook in relationships<br /> • Why people stay in unhealthy situations longer than they should<br /> • How emotional trauma and past experiences shape our choices<br /> • The difficult but necessary question… <strong>are you the red flag in someone else’s story?</strong></p>
<p>Growth requires honesty, and sometimes the hardest truth to face is the one in the mirror.</p>
<p>This conversation is real, raw, and deeply reflective. It challenges listeners to rethink relationship patterns, accountability, and the role we all play in our own emotional journeys.</p>
<p>Because recognizing the red flags is the first step toward healing.</p>
<p>Welcome back to <strong>Hot Mess Unfiltered</strong>.</p>]]>
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                    <![CDATA[We’ve all heard about red flags in relationships… but what if the red flag isn’t the other person?
In this powerful and honest episode of Hot Mess Unfiltered, we dive deep into the uncomfortable truth about toxic patterns, emotional triggers, and the behaviors we often ignore until it’s too late.
This episode explores:
• The most common red flags people overlook in relationships • Why people stay in unhealthy situations longer than they should • How emotional trauma and past experiences shape our choices • The difficult but necessary question… are you the red flag in someone else’s story?
Growth requires honesty, and sometimes the hardest truth to face is the one in the mirror.
This conversation is real, raw, and deeply reflective. It challenges listeners to rethink relationship patterns, accountability, and the role we all play in our own emotional journeys.
Because recognizing the red flags is the first step toward healing.
Welcome back to Hot Mess Unfiltered.]]>
                </itunes:summary>
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                    <![CDATA[Denise Kind]]>
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                    <![CDATA[The Glow-up Starts ... HERE!]]>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2026 08:21:00 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Denise Kind</dc:creator>
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                                            <![CDATA[<h1>The Beginning of the Mess!</h1>
<p>Every story starts somewhere… and sometimes it starts in the middle of the chaos.</p>
<p>In the very first episode of <strong>Hot Mess Unfiltered</strong>, we open the door to real conversations about relationships, emotional struggles, personal growth, and the messy parts of life that most people try to hide.</p>
<p>This episode sets the tone for the entire podcast. Nothing is sugarcoated. Nothing is filtered.</p>
<p>We talk about:</p>
<p>• Why everyone has a “hot mess” moment in life<br /> • The truth about love, relationships, and emotional wounds<br /> • Why healing begins when we stop pretending everything is perfect<br /> • The courage it takes to face your own story</p>
<p>Life can be beautiful, complicated, painful, and transformational all at the same time. This podcast exists for the people who are learning, growing, healing, and figuring it out along the way.</p>
<p>Because sometimes the mess is exactly where the healing begins.</p>
<p>This is <strong>Hot Mess Unfiltered</strong>.</p>
<h3>Chapters</h3>
<ul><li>(00:00:00) - CD King Naturals</li><li>(00:00:55) - Hot Mess Unfiltered: Why I Can't Pick The Right</li><li>(00:02:10) - How to Love Yourself</li><li>(00:03:52) - Self Love Isn't Always Cute</li><li>(00:10:00) - Red Flags</li></ul>]]>
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                    <![CDATA[The Beginning of the Mess!
Every story starts somewhere… and sometimes it starts in the middle of the chaos.
In the very first episode of Hot Mess Unfiltered, we open the door to real conversations about relationships, emotional struggles, personal growth, and the messy parts of life that most people try to hide.
This episode sets the tone for the entire podcast. Nothing is sugarcoated. Nothing is filtered.
We talk about:
• Why everyone has a “hot mess” moment in life • The truth about love, relationships, and emotional wounds • Why healing begins when we stop pretending everything is perfect • The courage it takes to face your own story
Life can be beautiful, complicated, painful, and transformational all at the same time. This podcast exists for the people who are learning, growing, healing, and figuring it out along the way.
Because sometimes the mess is exactly where the healing begins.
This is Hot Mess Unfiltered.]]>
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                    <![CDATA[The Glow-up Starts ... HERE!]]>
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                    <![CDATA[<h1>The Beginning of the Mess!</h1>
<p>Every story starts somewhere… and sometimes it starts in the middle of the chaos.</p>
<p>In the very first episode of <strong>Hot Mess Unfiltered</strong>, we open the door to real conversations about relationships, emotional struggles, personal growth, and the messy parts of life that most people try to hide.</p>
<p>This episode sets the tone for the entire podcast. Nothing is sugarcoated. Nothing is filtered.</p>
<p>We talk about:</p>
<p>• Why everyone has a “hot mess” moment in life<br /> • The truth about love, relationships, and emotional wounds<br /> • Why healing begins when we stop pretending everything is perfect<br /> • The courage it takes to face your own story</p>
<p>Life can be beautiful, complicated, painful, and transformational all at the same time. This podcast exists for the people who are learning, growing, healing, and figuring it out along the way.</p>
<p>Because sometimes the mess is exactly where the healing begins.</p>
<p>This is <strong>Hot Mess Unfiltered</strong>.</p>]]>
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                    <![CDATA[The Beginning of the Mess!
Every story starts somewhere… and sometimes it starts in the middle of the chaos.
In the very first episode of Hot Mess Unfiltered, we open the door to real conversations about relationships, emotional struggles, personal growth, and the messy parts of life that most people try to hide.
This episode sets the tone for the entire podcast. Nothing is sugarcoated. Nothing is filtered.
We talk about:
• Why everyone has a “hot mess” moment in life • The truth about love, relationships, and emotional wounds • Why healing begins when we stop pretending everything is perfect • The courage it takes to face your own story
Life can be beautiful, complicated, painful, and transformational all at the same time. This podcast exists for the people who are learning, growing, healing, and figuring it out along the way.
Because sometimes the mess is exactly where the healing begins.
This is Hot Mess Unfiltered.]]>
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                    <![CDATA[Denise Kind]]>
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