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Half BettyFrancesca Hogi: Transformation is like a TuesdayAndrea and Krista are joined by love coach, TED speaker and now Author, Francesca Hogi! Inspired by their attendance at Reese Witherspoon's Shine Away event, their Half Betty conversation explores midlife transformations, love, and personal development and growth. Francesca (aka Franny - an approved nickname) introduces her ‘Self Love’ Formula, which includes self-compassion, self-worth, self-validation, self-care, and self-gratitude. She emphasizes the power of human connection, shared stories, and the importance of operating from a place of love rather than fear. This episode also touches on navigating friendships and romantic relationships in midlife, and Francesca's personal journey, which includes movi...
2025-04-171h 09
Dear FrannyEp #135 SPECIAL EPISODE "I've Gotten So Good At Being Alone" 1:1 w/ ElleIn this conversation, Francesca Hogi and Elle J. discuss the challenges and realizations that come with approaching milestone birthdays, particularly focusing on relationships, self-worth, and the importance of connection. Elle shares her journey of seeking a committed relationship after years of prioritizing her career, the impact of COVID on her social life, and her efforts to engage more with others. They explore the complexities of vulnerability, the significance of self-love, and the need to redefine relationships beyond romantic connections. The conversation emphasizes the importance of self-compassion, asking for help, and recognizing the value of all forms of love in...
2025-01-111h 07
Dear FrannyEp #125 How to Break Out of Your Dating RutIn this episode, Francesca Hogi gets listeners thinking about their love lives with a focus on self-compassion and curiosity. She highlights how important it is to break old habits and make room for new possibilities. Francesca also dives into how life changes can affect dating and why creating personal space is key for building romantic connections. She encourages listeners to take practical steps towards improving their love lives by reflecting on their patterns and making intentional choices that move them forward towards the love they want. Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro to Reflecting on Your Love Li...
2024-10-1125 min
Dear FrannyEp #123 The Power of Centering LoveJoin us in this episode as Francesca takes us on her inspiring journey into love coaching. She talks about the spiritual nature of love and the power of self-love to empower us to take charge of our love lives. She shares practical advice on using self-awareness and intuition in dating, and why centering love in all aspects of life is key. Whether you're navigating new relationships or looking to grow within yourself, this episode will give you the tools to embrace love in a whole new way. Takeaways: Meet Francesca Hogi and hear how she...
2024-09-2731 min
Dear FrannyEp #118 Year in ReviewAs 2023 comes to a close Franny reflects on the year and the advantages of setting a yearly theme. Her 2023 theme was intention, and she reflects on the impact it had on her 2023 manifestations, from her TED talk to a book deal. Franny invites you to reflect on what your 2024 has in store! WATCH Franny's talk at: https://go.ted.com/francescahogi ***Franny's 21-Day course, How to Date With Intention is 50% off for a limited time! Get your copy HERE.*** Keep in touch! Join Franny...
2023-12-1621 min
Dear FrannyEp #117 My TED Talk Is Live!The wait is over! Franny's TED talk about a world where everyone has true love is finally live! In this episode, she talks about manifesting this talk, as well as how, by embracing love holistically, we can make true love inevitable. WATCH Franny's talk at: https://go.ted.com/francescahogi ***Franny's 21-Day course, How to Date With Intention is 50% off for a limited time! Get your copy HERE.*** Keep in touch! Join Franny's free community for single women, The True Love Society, by clicki...
2023-12-0820 min
Dear FrannyEp #116 Exposing the Fairytale Industrial ComplexFranny is back! With lots of major life and career updates. One of them being the release of her Ted Talk on December 8th! This episode is a brief preview of some of the topics discussed in that conversation. Including exposing some of the ways that the Fairytale Industrial Complex sets us up for romantic dissatisfaction, such as the importance we put into diamond rings, setting folks up for romance scams, and simply unrealistic relationships. ***Franny's 21-Day course, How to Date With Intention is 50% off for a limited time! Get your copy HERE.*** ...
2023-12-0629 min
Dear FrannyEp #115 The Meet Cute MindsetFranny's back from a mid-summer break with an episode everyone looking for love needs to hear. This is especially true if you're burnt out with dating apps or repelled by them entirely. Because she wants you to know how to meet people organically and serendipitously, Franny shares the 7 pillars of her "meet cute" mindset. This is the mindset she embraced that enabled her to meet her own true love walking down the street in Los Angeles. It worked for her, it works for her clients, and it will work for you if you adopt it! I...
2023-09-0122 min
Dear FrannyEp #114 *SPECIAL EPISODE* | Checking In with Dear Franny! Episode 258 of Purple Pants PodcastThis week's show is a special rebroadcast of the recent Purple Pants Podcast interview with our own Dear Franny. This is a candid conversation between host Brice Izyah and Franny, where she shares some personal stories and also gives some life and love advice to her friend Izyah. Survivor fans will recognize Brice from Survivor: Cagayan. Enjoy this fun episode! You can find Brice on Instagram @briceizyah Keep in touch! @dearfranny on Instagram @dearfrannypodcast on Instagram @dear...
2023-07-281h 31
Dear FrannyEp #113 What's Your Attachment Style?Lots of people know about attachment styles (Anxious/Avoidant/Secure/Disorganized), but what does it mean for your love life? This week, Franny gives an overview of the origins of Attachment Theory, the main characteristics of the different styles, and some words of caution too. She reminds us that our attachment style is not our destiny and that we can work towards becoming more secure without self-judgment. If you enjoyed this week's episode, please consider giving us a 5-star rating, sharing it with a friend, and/or leaving a review! Plus, ge...
2023-07-2126 min
Dear FrannyEp #112 The Cure to Feeling Isolated While DatingThe modern dating journey can be a lonely one. In this week's episode, Franny shares tips on how to feel more connected and less alone while dating. From finding community to prioritizing self care and more, you'll learn how to have more holistic happiness while you're seeking love. PLUS: If you're seeking a higher level of support while you navigate dating and life, use coupon code DEARFRANNY to join her private membership community, The True Love Society. Enrollment is only open until 7/26! Learn more and click HERE for a 1 pay option and HERE for a 3 pa...
2023-07-1423 min
Dear FrannyEp #111 What's Your Relationship Philosophy?Have you ever stopped to consider your relationship philosophy? How do you believe relationships do or should work? In this week's episode, Franny asks the listener to examine their relationship philosophy, as well as sharing her own and some examples of common relationship philosophies, such as "find someone who loves you more than you love them." Franny also shares a profound moment of self-reflection (literally) she experienced this 4th of July. And she invites her single women listeners to join her private membership community, The True Love Society. Enrollment is only open for a few w...
2023-07-0716 min
Dear FrannyEp #110 Expectations, Agreements, and TranscendenceWhat do you actually expect to happen? Does what you expect line up with what you actually want? In this episode, Franny reflects on the power of expectations and agreements and how they shape our experiences in various areas of life, particularly in romance and dating. She shares examples of transcending challenging circumstances and encourages listeners to question and challenge their own limitations. She believes that embracing new possibilities and shifting expectations can lead to powerful transformations. Plus, get 20% off Franny's 21-day course, How to Date with Intention with code DEARFRANNY. Learn more by clicking h...
2023-06-3019 min
Dear FrannyEp #109 *ENCORE* What Manifestation MeansIn lieu of a brand new episode this week, we're rebroadcasting one of our most popular Season 4 episodes on the meaning of manifestation and how it works. Enjoy! _________________________________ Manifestation is a buzzword that is often thrown around but rarely understood. In this episode, Franny sets up a foundational understanding of what manifestation is, sharing her knowledge on the subject, and how to get out of our own way to go about making our deepest desires a reality. Reminding us we need to control ourselves and let the universe take the wheel. Take Franny's free quiz: W...
2023-06-2335 minDear FrannyDo You Have to Date Online If You Hate Online?In this episode, Franny answers the question of whether you have to date online if you're serious about finding love. Spoiler alert: the answer is no! You don't have to date online if you hate online, but there are some other things that Franny suggests you do instead to make sure you're not missing out on love! Listen and get ready to shift your perspective on how to make love happen no matter where you are. To join Franny's live June 10th class How to Attract Available People, reserve your seat by clicking HERE.** (A re...
2023-06-0914 min
Dear FrannyBreaking Your Attraction to Unavailable PeopleIn this episode, Franny dives into the topic of breaking the pattern of being attracted to unavailable people. Whether they're already in a relationship or rather emotionally unavailable, this pattern can be frustrating and painful. Franny explores the subconscious factors that contribute to this vicious cycle and the steps necessary to break free so you can have fulfilling relationships! ** Want a chance to customize Franny's approach to breaking the pattern and creating a new one? Sign up for her June 10th class How to Attract Available People by clicking HERE.** Keep in...
2023-06-0224 min
Dear FrannyWhat it Means to Live in AlignmentFranny defines "living in alignment" as being aware of the authentic flow of your life, values, and what brings you joy. She breaks down the spectrum of flow states, from extreme examples like marathon runners in a state of blissful flow to those overwhelmed and disconnected from their own needs. Learn how you can cultivate more alignment in your daily life. Francesca introduces the Aligned Values Exercise, a free resource to help listeners identify their core personal and romantic values and how to connect with them no matter your relationship status. Get your free copy her...
2023-05-2615 minDear FrannyEp #104 Allow Me to Reintroduce MyselfWelcome to Season 5 of Dear Franny! After a long hiatus, host Francesca Hogi, aka Franny, is back with a whole season dedicated to the theme of embodying more love. In this episode, Franny reintroduces herself and shares exciting news about her recent TED Talk experience, which taught her a valuable lesson about courage and imperfect action. Franny also discusses the importance of connection and self-love, especially in a world dealing with a loneliness epidemic. She invites listeners to join her on this season's journey of experiencing more love in tangible ways and letting go of re...
2023-05-1922 minDear FrannyBONUS Ep #103 What I've Learned in 2022Franny's 2022 deep dive into manifestation and surrender has resulted in the lessons she shares in this episode. From releasing self-doubt to the importance of rest, these are life lessons that will serve you in 2023 and beyond. If you're interested in matchmaking, schedule a call with Franny here to discuss. If you're interested in love or life coaching, book your session here. Keep in touch! @dearfranny on Instagram @dearfranny on TikTok @dearfranny on Twitter @dearfrann...
2022-12-3027 min
Dear FrannyBONUS Ep #102 Protecting Your Peace While Single During the HolidaysSurprise! Franny is back with an episode about navigating the holidays while single. This time of year can be particularly challenging when you're single and would prefer not to be, Protecting your peace is an inside job, and Franny shares her advice about how to do just that during this holiday season. Season 5 is coming (we promise!), but until then enjoy this bonus season 4 episode. And there's one more coming before the end of 2022, so make sure you're subscribed/following the show! If you're interested in matchmaking, schedule a call with Fran...
2022-12-2314 minDear FrannyThe 3 Biggest Misconceptions About ManifestationIt's the season 4 finale! Franny promises season 5 is coming this fall, with brand new interview episodes. She also shares her desire to manifest an interview with U2 lead singer Bono, and tells the story of her first manifestation at age 17, which is Bono-related! Then she dives into the topic, dispelling the 3 biggest misconceptions people have about manifestation. If you're committed to expanding your awareness on your manifestation journey, this episode is definitely for you. If you're interested in coaching 1-on-1 with Franny, or in a group with Aycee Brown and Amari Ice, reach out! ...
2022-08-2635 min
Dear FrannyHow to Clear the Resistance Blocking Your ManifestationsHaving trouble manifesting your larger goals? Franny discusses how to address the resistance and fear that keeps us from receiving our deep-hearted desires. Listen in for tips and advice on how to realistically change our mindsets instead of trying to ignore and suppress negative thoughts. Listen to episode #98: Wondering If It's Possible to Manifest Love? If you enjoyed this episode, please share it with a friend or on social media. We so appreciate your support, thank you! If you're interested in working 1-on-1 with Franny, visit https://calendly.com/dearfranny/ to boo...
2022-08-1226 min
Dear FrannyWondering If It's Possible to Manifest Love?Manifesting love can feel so much harder than manifesting in other areas of our lives. It's not because the process of manifesting love is different than anything else, but our personal beliefs, experiences, and conditioning can cause love obstacles within us. This episode focuses on how to transcend those limits in order to manifest the love you want. If you enjoyed this episode, please share it with a friend or on social media. We so appreciate your support, thank you! If you're interested in working 1-on-1 with Franny, visit https://calendly.com/dearfranny/ to book a...
2022-08-0535 min
Dear FrannyA 9-Step Manifestation FlowchartManifesting has many steps. In this episode, Franny walks us through her 9-step "manifestation flowchart". These 9 steps will help you pinpoint where in your manifestation process you are right now, and how to move through any resistance that's currently showing up. If you enjoyed this episode, please share it with a friend or on social media. We so appreciate your support, thank you! If you're interested in working 1-on-1 with Franny, visit https://calendly.com/dearfranny/discoverysession to book a free coaching discovery session. Keep in touch! @dearf...
2022-07-2927 min
Dear FrannyThe Role of Ego in ManifestingIn this episode, Franny discusses the two aspects of ego -- high and low, and how manifesting from either impacts our lives. Keeping ego balanced and manifesting from a place of true authenticity and soul purpose is the path to more fulfillment. Listen in to learn more about how to transcend your ego in the manifestation process. If you enjoyed this episode, please share it with a friend or on social media. We so appreciate your support, thank you! If you're interested in working 1-on-1 with Franny, visit https://calendly.com/dearfranny/discoverysession to book a...
2022-07-2227 min
Dear Franny4 Gifts From The Universe That Help You ManifestAfter an unexpected hiatus, we're back! In this episode, Franny shares the gifts we receive from the universe that lead us to our manifestations--intuition, serendipity, luck, and epiphanies. Listen in to learn how to spot these forces in your life and use them to manifest your dreams. If you enjoyed this episode, please share it with a friend or on social media. We so appreciate your support, thank you! If you're interested in working 1-on-1 with Franny, visit https://calendly.com/dearfranny/discoverysession to book a free coaching discovery session. As men...
2022-07-1525 min
Dear FrannyWhat Manifestation MeansManifestation is a buzzword that is often thrown around but rarely understood. In this episode, Franny sets up a foundational understanding of what manifestation is, sharing her knowledge on the subject, and how to get out of our own way to go about making our deepest desires a reality. Reminding us we need to control ourselves and let the universe take the wheel. Take Franny's free quiz: What's Your Manifesting Style? Manifestation Books to check out: Manifest Your Destiny By Wayne Dyer A Love to Return by Mari...
2022-02-2535 min
Dear FrannyValentine's DayValentine's Day is upon us, and it can stir up feelings of loneliness and romantic disappointment for many. In this episode, Franny reminds us that our relationship with ourselves is the most important one of our lives and that if you want true love, it starts by creating a foundation of self-love. Listen to the previous episode focusing on self-love HERE. Connect with her on Clubhouse this month for special programming around self-care and self-love! You can follow her on Clubhouse by clicking HERE. Keep in touch! @dearfr...
2022-02-1116 min
Dear Franny…..A True Love PodcastWelcome to Season 4! Franny discusses how the podcast has evolved in the last 3 seasons and the changes to come. This season will focus more on the role of manifestation in having the love you want and loving your life. Franny also announces that she is the NEW Clubhouse icon! Connect with her on Clubhouse this month for special programming around self-care and self-love! You can follow her on Clubhouse by clicking HERE. Keep in touch! @dearfranny on Instagram @dearfranny on Twitter @dearfranny on Clubho...
2022-02-0408 min
Dear FrannyLIVE from Clubhouse: How to Make Love InevitableFranny wraps up Season 3 with her reflections on 2021 and a special replay of her Clubhouse room #TrueLoveTuesday. The topic, How to Make Love Inevitable, is a live conversation about how to stop leaving love to chance. Join the True Love Society, Francesca's membership community for single women manifesting true love relationships. Keep in touch! @dearfranny on Instagram @dearfranny on Twitter @dearfranny on Facebook @dearfrannypodcast on Instagram @dearfrannypodcast on Facebook Fran...
2021-12-311h 27
Dear FrannyHow to Become a Magnet for LoveWe've been taught that love is something outside of ourselves that we have to stumble through life to find. But the reality is, we are love. In this episode, Franny gives us the steps to take to begin opening up to receive the love we want. If you're ready to go deeper and finally have the true love relationship you're seeking, you're invited to join The True Love Society, Franny's membership community for single women. Get a monthly live masterclass and a live Q&A with Franny, as well as community support and access to a l...
2021-12-0321 min
Dear FrannyHow to Date for Your Human DesignWhether you're brand new to Human Design or you're already familiar with your chart, this episode will teach you how your aura type strategy works when it comes to dating. Whether you are a Manifestor, a Generator, a Manifesting Generator, a Projector, or a Reflector, this episode is here to guide you to a more successful dating journey. Get your Human Design chart here and check out Aycee Brown's podcast, Is My Aura On Straight by clicking here. If you're ready to go deeper and finally have the true love relationship you...
2021-11-1933 min
Dear FrannyHow to Get Over Your ExHave that one person from the past you just can't seem to let go of? In this episode, Franny educates us on the two reasons why it feels so hard to let go of past relationships. If you can relate to having a lingering emotional attachment to a past relationship, either out of anger, longing, or regret -- this is the episode for you. If you're ready to go deeper and finally have the true love relationship you're seeking, you're invited to join The True Love Society, Franny's membership community for single women. Get a mo...
2021-11-1221 min
Dear FrannyHow to Overcome Your Fear of RejectionRejection is scary, but does it have to be? Franny breaks down how to change your relationship with your fear of rejection so it no longer holds you back in dating. Listen to learn the meaning of Franny's motto, "Rejection Isn't Real" and learn how to date with freedom from fear. If you're ready to go deeper and finally have the true love relationship you're seeking, you're invited to join The True Love Society, Franny's membership community for single women. Get a monthly live masterclass and a live Q&A with Franny, as well as co...
2021-11-0521 min
Dear FrannyDating Self CareConventional wisdom says dating is hard and a necessary evil. Franny teaches us that dating doesn't have to be that way. You get to choose how you want to feel on your dating journey, and the key to doing that is through your dating self care. In this episode, Franny shares her best tips on how to date in a way so that you feel confident, excited, and in flow! Learn how to set yourself up to win in love in this episode. And if you enjoy the episode, please share it with a friend! ...
2021-10-2921 min
Dear FrannyLIVE from Clubhouse: How to Date by Your Human Design TypeThis week's episode is a treat! It's a live recording from True Love Tuesday, Franny's weekly Clubhouse room about dating. She's joined by Human Design experts and co-hosts Aycee Brown and Amari Ice and her co-hosts Erin Stevens and Tracey Milligan. Together they explain the basics of Human Design, explaining each aura type, and answering audience questions. Do you know whether you're a Generator, Manifesting Generator, Reflector, Manifestor, or Projector? If not, get your free Human Design chart here. Listen to Aycee's podcast Is My Aura on Straight. If you're ready to go dee...
2021-10-221h 20
Dear FrannyHow to Feel More Worthy of True LoveWhen it comes to finding true love and truly loving yourself, self-worth is the key. Dating is made so much more difficult in a society that lacks self-worth. In this episode, Franny gives guidance on changing your mindset around self-worth and actions to take to actively change it. When you feel more self-worth, it changes who you're attracted to and what types of behavior you'll put up with while dating. If you're ready to go deeper and finally have the true love relationship you're seeking, you're invited to join The True Love Society, Franny's membership community for si...
2021-10-1526 min
Dear FrannyHow to Avoid Love BombersHave you ever had someone sweep you off your feet, only to ghost you or break things off suddenly? If so, you know the pain of love bombing, one of the toxic behaviors that can happen while dating. The good news is, you can avoid getting love bombed when you know what it looks like and how to respond when you see the signs. In this episode, Franny breaks down how to protect yourself from love bombing while dating. If you're ready to go deeper and finally have the true love relationship you're seeking, you're invited to j...
2021-10-0823 min
Dear FrannyHow to Write a Magnetic Dating ProfileDating online can be hard, especially if you have a bad or ineffective dating profile. Most people aren't great at writing a profile that attracts the right kinds of matches. But after this episode, you'll know exactly what to write in your online dating bio to stand out online (in a good way)! In this episode, Franny walks you through the 5 elements that make a great profile, and how to incorporate them into yours! If you're ready to go deeper and finally have the true love relationship you're seeking, you're invited to join The...
2021-10-0122 min
Dear FrannyHow to Find Dates IRLOnline dating is a great tool, but what about meeting people offline, in real life? Do you know how to make that happen in 2021? In this episode, Franny shares how to actually find dates in the real world. And she encourages you to embrace her mantra: "Every time I leave my house I have the potential to meet someone special." This episode provides simple reminders to allow one to trust in the universe, in addition to using unconventional methods to lead to more serendipitous dates. Please share this episode with a friend if you find it valuable! ...
2021-09-2421 min
Dear FrannyHow to Change Your Dating PatternIn this episode Franny drops a hard truth—we are the common factor in all of our relationships… which includes your unwanted dating pattern. Franny breaks down the steps to changing your unwanted dating pattern for good! Whether it's going after emotionally unavailable people or relationships that fizzle out quickly, or not dating at all —-coming to terms with these patterns will lead to change and more successful and fulfilling relationships. If you're ready to go deeper and finally have the true love relationship you're seeking, you're invited to join The True Love Society...
2021-09-1721 min
Dear FrannyHow to Flirt ConfidentlySeason 3 starts off with the basics and THE most important dating skill -- flirting. Francesca shares how to step up your flirting game. Flirting is fundamental in building more confidence and spontaneity around dating, and gives you the ability to meet and connect with more potential partners. If you're ready to go deeper and finally have the true love relationship you're seeking, you're invited to join The True Love Society, Franny's membership community for single women. Get a monthly live masterclass and a live Q&A with Franny, as well as community support and access to a l...
2021-09-1025 min
Dear FrannyBONUS: Season 3 TrailerIn this introduction to Season 3, Francesca explains how this season will focus on the questions How to Find True Love and How to Truly Love Your Life. Each weekly episode will tackle a different question relating to dating and true love, from flirting, to how to get over your ex, to how to change your dating pattern. Get Francesca's on-demand flirting workshop,Ready, Set, Swoon here. Get a FREE audio course on online dating, learn your Dating Archetype and more at www.spreadtruelove.com. Get 20% off Foria Wellness CBD products for pleasure and pain relief here with...
2021-09-1005 min
Dear FrannyLive From ClubhouseSeason 2 wraps up with a replay of a live dating advice Q&A @dearfranny recently hosted on the social audio platform Clubhouse. Along with her special guest co-host, @princeamari, Francesca answers a wide array of audience questions. Plus -- she announces the big change coming to the podcast in Season 3! Take the Dating Archetype™ quiz HERE and Submit your dating advice question for Season 3 HERE Keep in touch! @dearfranny on Instagram @dearfranny on Twitter @dearfranny on Facebook @dearfrannypodcast on Instagram @dearfrannypodcast on Fac...
2021-05-211h 23
Dear FrannyThe Confident DaterIn today's special episode @dearfranny breaks down how to diagnose your dating challenges, and talks to 4 previous clients. These amazing women share exactly how working with Franny helped them to get closer to true love. Join Franny for The Confident Dater, her online course that will transform your love life! Try TCD for a week and if it isn't for you, Franny offers a money-back guarantee. What is there to lose? Grab your spot today. Visit www.theconfidentdater.com to enroll! The cart closes April 11th, so don't delay! Keep in touch!
2021-04-0350 min
Dear FrannySelf Compassion for Valentine's DayIn today's episode, @dearfranny gives a brief history of the origins of Valentine's Day and explains the importance of focusing on the love within ourselves. Using the holiday as an opportunity to dive deeper into the relationship with self and practicing self-compassion and suggestions for self-care. Special thanks to our sponsor, Audible! Get your free 30-day Audible trial: http://audibletrial.com/dearfranny Resources to help you date and live with more ease and flow: Text DATINGQUIZ to 44-222 to learn your Dating Archetype Text DATINGHD to 44-222 for a fre...
2021-02-1216 min
Dear FrannyHow To Clear The Path To The Love You WantWhat's The Fairytale Industrial Complex? The shame fog? The fantasy cloud? In today's episode, Francesca (@dearfranny) breaks down the mindset blocks common to dating, and how to clear them. Whatever the roadblocks that might be keeping you single, this episode will help you clear the path towards the love you want! Join Francesca and special guests for The True Love Summit, happening February 11th-14th. On Clubhouse & and Zoom! Special thanks to our sponsor, Audible! Get your free 30-day Audible Trial. Resources to help you date and live with more ease and flow:
2021-01-2929 min
Dear FrannyHow to Avoid Wasting Your Time When Dating (Rebroadcast)Today's episode is a rebroadcast of an oldie but a goodie! In this episode, love coach Francesca (@dearfranny) goes over 5 main questions/ tips to ask yourself to ensure you are not just going through the dating motions. Sometimes just a little mindset shift is the thing that really facilitates the breakthrough that you're looking for! Do you go on lots of dates that go nowhere? Are you looking for instant chemistry? Reflect on your part; what am I projecting into the world? Do you find dating stressful and demoralizing? Are you just looking to be liked? Li...
2021-01-1534 min
Dear FrannyHow to Start Dating with IntentionCan we be taught how to date? Is there such a thing as being strategic when dating? In this episode of the podcast, love coach Francesca (@dearfranny) says "yes!" and teaches the steps to take to be intentional about dating. Listen in to learn more about how to build a foundation, the questions to ask yourself, why self-reflection and awareness are important, and how to be intentional when using dating apps. Become a member of Francesca's text community to stay in touch and find out more about the True Love Summit in February. Text her U...
2021-01-0132 min
Dear FrannyBONUS: Introduction to Human DesignToday love coach Francesca (@dearfranny) introduces Human Design and discusses how understanding your aura type is the foundation of starting to understand your design. After listening to this episode you'll understand each of the five aura types and your strategy: Manifestor Generator Manifesting generator Projector Reflector Through the end of December 2020, Francesca is offering three one-on-one Human Design consultations. To enter, text 323-402-6863 and tell her two things: Human design type Your biggest question right now You can find your Human Design chart at Jovian Archive or search "Human Design chart" on your...
2020-12-1833 min
Dear FrannyAycee Brown - The Ultimate Invitation to Being SeenToday love coach Francesca (@dearfranny) hosts Aycee Brown, a psychic channel, spiritual leader, entrepreneur, and podcast host. Aycee offers people a deeper look into themselves helping them to reframe who they are and clarify where and why they belong through spiritual self-development, Human Design, astrology, and metaphysics. She's also the host of the Is My Aura on Straight? podcast. Listen in as Francesca and Aycee connect about how she realized she was intuitive and had psychic gifts, understanding the invitation to be seen, how she receives information, and the mindset needed to accept the information.
2020-12-1152 min
Dear FrannyToni Jones - Put Your Relationship with Yourself FirstToday love coach Francesca (@dearfranny) hosts Toni Jones (@iamtonijones), a well-being leader for women and an affirmation musician. Through her stories, she embodies her brand's message to wife your life through well-being. She teaches how to be more conscious and empowered in our well being and to love ourselves more. Listen in as Francesca and Toni connect about her career journey from coaching to music, what it means to wife your life and put your relationship with yourself first, and the creative process behind her new album, I See Me Mantras. Toni Jones
2020-11-2757 min
Dear FrannyTangia Renee Estrada - The Path to Self Love and Self WorthToday, love coach Francesca (@dearfranny) hosts Tangia Reene, women's empowerment coach, travel and wellness blogger, and podcast creator. Listen in as Francesca and Tangia connect on body image, starting her business, and self-worth. Francesca and Tangia also dive into understanding your why when it comes to body image, diet, and fitness. Tangia Renee: Tangia's IG: @tangiarenee Free Body Society: www.freebodysociety.com Special thanks to our sponsor, Audible! Get your free 30 day Audible trial: http://audibletrial.com/dearfranny Keep in touch!
2020-11-131h 07
Dear FrannyHow to Get a Love Attracting MindsetListen in to hear love coach Francesca (@dearfranny) discuss 6 mindset shifts to supports you in your quest for love. Your mindset is the filter through which you see possibility and reality. After listening to this episode you will know how to change your mindset around these 6 love blocks: Rejection Pessimism Unworthiness Self Judgment Being closed off Lack of gratitude We all have mindsets that serve us at times, and we have mindsets that don't serve us at times. When it comes to love, your mindset is actually everything. Join Francesca's community: www.thetruelovesociety.com
2020-10-2330 min
Dear FrannyLondon Hughes -- Chasing Dreams and Catching D*ck?Listen in to Francesca's (@dearfranny) and comedian London Hughes' hilarious conversation. Besides being a comedian London is also a writer, an actor, an executive producer, and incredibly brave, as you will hear. The friends chat about how London got into comedy, her drive, and the challenges she has faced, not just in the industry but in life. Francesca also talks about how beauty is subjective and ask successful people to reconsider what they are looking for in a partner. Just a reminder that this podcast is meant for adult ears. ... Visit www...
2020-10-0944 min
Dear FrannyMy Candid Conversation with Comedian London HughesListen into Francesca’s (@dearfranny) and comedian London Hughes’ hilarious conversation. Besides being a comedian London is also a writer, an actor, an executive producer, and incredibly brave, as you will hear. The friends chat about how London got into comedy, her drive, and the challenges she has faced, not just in the industry but in life. Francesca also talks about how beauty is subjective and ask successful people to reconsider what they are looking for in a partner. Just a reminder that this podcast is meant for adult ears. ...
2020-10-0944 min
Dear FrannyHow To Heal From Heartbreak and Romantic DisappointmentToday love coach Francesca (@dearfranny) speaks about heartbreak and romantic disappointment. Whether you are the one that walked away from the relationship, was walked away from, or had your heart stomped on. This episode will inspire you to heal from heartache and disappointment so you can grow from the experience and get closer to having the relationship of your dreams! Francesca breaks this down into 3 main steps; Allow yourself to feel your feelings free from judgment Do not villainize or put your Ex on a pedestal Take responsibility for the...
2020-09-2531 min
Dear FrannyWhat True Love Really MeansLove coach Francesca (@dearfranny) is moving beyond the fantasy of 'true love' we have all seen in the fairy tales and is talking about actual love. Today she goes over 5 elements that define a true loving relationship. True love is intimate. True love is safe. True love is committed. True love shows respect. True love is joyful. This episode will encourage you to not only assess your past or present relationship but also inspire you to have the humility to understand that you may need to do some type of work to go a l...
2020-09-1121 min
Dear FrannyHow to Avoid Wasting Your Time When DatingToday love coach Francesca (@dearfranny) goes over 5 main questions/ tips to ask yourself to ensure you are not just going through the dating motions. Sometimes just a little mindset shift is the thing that really facilitates the breakthrough that you're looking for! Listen in to hear more about how reflecting on these questions can change your dating life! Do you go on lots of dates that go nowhere? Are you looking for instant chemistry? Reflect on your part; what am I projecting into the world? Do you find dating stressful and demoralizing? Are you just looking to b...
2020-08-2830 min
Dear FrannyHow I'd Find Love If I Was Single During Covid-19In today's episode, love coach Francesca (@dearfranny) addresses the question of what SHE would do to meet someone during the pandemic. She also provides the exact 10 action steps she would do, simultaneously, to meet someone special during the COVID-19 pandemic, while sheltering in place. Hopefully, this episode will inspire you! See the action steps she lays out below. Get on a traditional dating site Be on a dating app Start flirting on Twitter Turn video on and do some zoom classes Find groups on Facebook that apply to your interests Tell your friends that you are ope...
2020-08-1418 min
Dear FrannyAn Interview With My Mother! Joyce HogiLet's just start by saying my mother is amazing. I'll follow that by saying little did I realize how strong, selfless and amazing she is until I looked back at how she raised me, always allowing me to be myself. It is through her tireless pursuit of ambitious goals and fierce refusal to compromise her values that she instilled in me an appreciation for treating others as I would love to be treated. We unpacked her childhood days during the segregation period, growing up as the last born in a family of nine, what drew her to N...
2020-07-3153 min
Dear FrannyLove Advice For Coronavirus And Beyond - Dear Franny x Purple Pants PodcastThis week's special episode is a rebroadcast of the Purple Pants Podcast featuring our own Francesca (@dearfranny) with the delightful Brice Izyah (@briceizyah). Tune in to hear them discuss : How one can be open to the possibility of meeting someone and still work on their aspirations and goals. (And yes, this is very possible!) How to make yourself available to receive back the same amount of energy with which you put yourself out there. How to deal with negative self thoughts by compassionately bringing them to your attention. And much more! ... Vi...
2020-07-1739 min
Dear FrannyHow To Eliminate Dating Confusion *Solo Episode*In this week's minisode, Francesca (@dearfranny) breaks down her favorite acronym - R.A.W. - Ready, Able and Willing. R.A.W. can help you to eliminate any dating confusion you might be feeling - or causing! Ways to get support from Francesca: Pay-What-You-Can-Coaching Coaching Discovery Session Keep in touch! Francesca's IG @dearfranny Francesca's Twitter @dearfranny Dear Franny Podcast IG @dearfrannypodcast Francesca's FB /dearfranny Dear Franny Podcast FB /dearfrannypodcast Francesca's website Interested in love or life coa...
2020-05-1511 min
Dear FrannyAuthenticity Matters *Solo Episode* with Francesca Hogi"You really are unique. You really are one-of-a-kind. And that's what makes you beautiful." This week Francesca (@dearfranny) talks authenticity - why it matters, how to be more authentic in your relationships and how to learn your truth if you don't already know it. She shares lessons from her own life, including what she learned about being herself from losing big time on Survivor. Ways to get support from Francesca: Free Self Love Workshop Free Finding Love Workshop Pay-What-You-Can-Coaching Coaching Discovery Session Keep in touch! Fra...
2020-05-0830 min
Dear FrannyHolly Martyn -- Love Lessons From 100 Dates"Could I find a nice boyfriend in 100 dates or less?" That's the question that led Holly Martyn to embark on a year long journey towards finding love (and herself). Holly's new book, Would It Kill You To Put On Some Lipstick: 1 Year and 100 Dates is part dating memoir and part manual. Chock full of wisdom and humor, Holly sheds light on societal assumptions about single women, the value of opening yourself up to new people, and how to enjoy dating! Connect with Holly Holly's website Instagram @hollylmartyn Twitter @hollylmartyn Bu...
2020-04-0348 min
Dear FrannyIs Dating Still A Thing? *Solo Episode with Francesca Hogi*Is dating still a thing during a pandemic? Francesca's answer is YES! Whether you are single, in a relationship but don't live together, or you're cohabitating, she has advice for you on how to use creativity, communication, and virtual dating to have fun, romance, and maybe even fall in love during the coronavirus pandemic. Ways to get support from Francesca: Distanced but Not Disconnected Facebook Group Pay-What-You-Can-Coaching Free Virtual Sound Baths Coaching Discovery Session Keep in touch! Francesca's IG @dearfranny Francesca's Twitter @dearfranny...
2020-03-2734 min
Dear FrannyConnection In The Time of Coronavirus *Solo Episode*If you’re feeling the stress and worry of social distancing due to the coronavirus pandemic, you’ll want to hear this episode. Francesca shares her tips on how to stay connected and even find deeper connection at this challenging time, and how to manage your anxiety. Plus, how to “go” on dates during the COVID-19 pandemic. To reserve a spot in one of Francesca's free virtual sound baths click here: https://calendly.com/francescahogi Keep in touch! Francesca's IG @dearfranny Francesca's Twitter @dearfranny Dear Franny Podcast IG @dearfrannypodcast Fra...
2020-03-1534 min
Dear FrannyNo Bad Dates *Solo Episode*“No bad dates” is a philosophy/strategy/mindset that Francesca devised as a way of making dating a more enjoyable and successful experience. In this episode, she walks you through the 3 elements of "No Bad Dates" and shows you how to incorporate this philosophy into your love journey. Keep in touch! Francesca's IG @dearfranny Francesca's Twitter @dearfranny Dear Franny Podcast IG @dearfrannypodcast Francesca's FB /dearfranny Dear Franny Podcast FB /dearfrannypodcast Francesca's website Interested in love or life coaching? Book a FREE session with Fran...
2020-02-2913 min
Dear FrannyHow To Get Motivated To Date (Or Do Anything) *Solo Episode*Weeee’re back! For this Season 2 kickoff, Francesca breaks down 5 steps that will give you all the motivation you’ll ever need to start dating, keep dating, get in shape, or whatever it is you’re struggling to follow through on. The 5 steps are: WORTH - believing that you’re worthy of the outcome you’re seeking SELF-IDENTIFICATION - how to change your identity in a way that makes your goals easy to achieve YOUR “WHY” - how to tap into the larger vision of what you want STRATEGY - how to find the right strategy for you because life i...
2020-02-1428 min
Dear FrannyA Personal Decade In Review *Solo Episode*“I’ve been broken up with a lot.” Francesca reviews her love life over the past decade, and shares the lessons she’s learned that took her from heartbreak at the start of the last decade to a fulfilling relationship by its end. This is the final episode of Dear Franny until 2020. Happy Holidays, everyone! xo Visit www.audibletrial.com/dearfranny to get your FREE 30 day trial and access to Audible’s library of thousands of titles, from audiobooks to original podcasts and more! Interested in joining Francesca’s True Love Society community? Visit www.thetrueloveso...
2019-12-1824 min
Dear FrannyVictoria Brooks -- Sexual Ethics“I wasn’t convinced everyone was having the good time that it was made out to be.” Researcher and writer Victoria Brooks somehow convinced her university to allow her to study public sex for her dissertation. Making sense of her public sex beach experience led her to write the book F*cking Law: The Search For Her Sexual Ethics. She shares with Francesca how an uncomfortable trip to a public sex beach in the South of France led her to research the questions of consent, gender dynamics, sex, and more. Connect with Victoria Victoria’s website
2019-12-0643 min
Dear FrannyThe Power of Belief In Your Search For Love *Solo Episode*“What I want to talk about is how to make online dating irrelevant.” In this “singles only” solo episode (you can still listen if you’re not single!) Francesca discusses why belief might be the missing element keeping you from finding the love you want. She breaks down the different levels of belief around romantic relationships, how to know what you truly believe, and how to change your love-blocking beliefs. Keep in touch! Interested in love or life coaching? Book a FREE session with Francesca HERE Francesca's IG @dearfranny Francesca's Twitter @dearfranny
2019-12-0451 min
Dear FrannyErin Claire Jones -- The Life-Changing Power of Human Design“Love is possible for everyone. Human Design shows us the way to get into relationships and sustain them in a way that feels better for us.” Human Design consultant Erin Claire Jones joins Francesca to talk the power of knowing your unique “operating system” and how to use it to live with more ease and success. Manifestor, Manifesting Generator, Generator, Projector or Reflector -- your design might be the key to understanding yourself better than ever before. **Take 10% off your customized 30 page blueprint with the code DEARFRANNY at https://erinclairejones.com/** Connect with Erin Erin’s...
2019-11-2244 min
Dear FrannyJessie May Wolfe -- Access Your Heart's Wisdom“We all have an innate wisdom and access to something greater.” Jessie May is the founder of the HeartRise method, an active meditation designed to access the inherent wisdom of the human heart. She and Francesca discuss intuition, the importance of quieting the busy mind and accessing your emotions, productively dealing with uncomfortable feelings, and more. If you’re curious to learn Jessie May’s simple method of accessing your own heart’s wisdom, she breaks it down so you can apply the method to your own life. Connect with Jessie May Instagram @jessiemaywolfe Website w...
2019-11-1237 min
Dear FrannyWynter Mitchell-Rohrbaugh -- A True Hollywood Love Story"I hate the term relationship goals - you never know what people are going through." Writer, digital strategist to the stars and podcaster Wynter Mitchell Rohrbaugh shares her totally crazy love story with her husband, which shouldn’t have worked out, but somehow magically did! Wynter is candid, hilarious and insightful. Wynter also discusses being a sexual assault survivor, and being a self proclaimed “militant black woman” with a preference for white men, whether or not Harry and Sally would still be married, earning more money than her husband, and more! Connect with Wynter Twitter @wyntermi...
2019-11-011h 05
Dear Franny*Minisode* Francesca Hogi -- Better Relationships Through Self Awareness“What does this love pattern say about what I believe?” We all have blindspots. Self awareness is a skill you can cultivate to break old dating patterns, rewire your negative beliefs and have more fulfilling relationships. In this solo episode, Francesca breaks down the steps to cultivating your self awareness, uncovering your hidden beliefs and learning from the people who trigger you the most. Keep in touch! Interested in love or life coaching? Book a FREE session with Francesca HERE Francesca's IG @dearfranny Francesca's Twitter @dearfranny Dear Franny Podcast IG @d...
2019-10-2919 min
Dear FrannySimone -- Life As a Slut And a Scholar“I think sex is like food. And I want to try everything.” This week Francesca is joined by Simone, law student and co-host of Sluts and Scholars Podcast. She and Francesca talk the inspiration behind Sluts and Scholars, Simone’s personal and unfolding journey to balance sexual experimentation with love, the difficulty of changing your beliefs about yourself, defining confidence, and much, much more! Connect with Simone Sluts and Scholars IG @slutsandscholars Sluts and Scholars Twitter @slutsscholars Sluts and Scholars on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/sluts-and-scholars/id1223781930 S...
2019-10-2438 min
Dear Franny*Minisode* Francesca Hogi -- Beauty Is A Total Mindf*ck“When it comes to finding love, or staying in a relationship, beauty matters as much as it matters to you.” Beauty -- the reason every fairy tale princess was loved, the #1 thing women are socialized to care about in our culture. What role does beauty play in finding and keeping love? Do beautiful women have it easier? (Spoiler alert - no!) Francesca breaks down how we think about beauty and how to change our relationship with beauty to have more meaning and fulfillment in dating and relationships. Keep in touch! Interested in love or life coach...
2019-10-2315 min
Dear Franny*Minisode* Francesca Hogi -- Moving Past Your "Shoulds" In Love“I challenge you to start asking why you want the things you want in or expect from your partner.” In this solo episode, Francesca breaks down the danger of letting your “shoulds” go unexamined when it comes to who you want to date or what you think your partner “should” do. Whether you’re single or in a relationship, she encourages you to start asking more empowering questions when it comes to your “list” of what your partner “should” be or “should” do. Keep in touch! Interested in love or life coaching? Book a FREE session with Francesca HER...
2019-10-1511 min
Dear FrannyBrice Izyah -- Winning At Life Through Authenticity“Bitch, I am the gift.” Get ready for a laugh out loud, unfiltered conversation with @briceizyah, host of The Purple Pants podcast and former Survivor contestant. Brice opens up about growing up as an openly gay black man, his first ever relationship, struggling with authenticity and dating, and breaking the pattern of only being attracted to men who aren’t that into him. Connect with Brice Purple Pants Podcast Brice’s IG @briceizyah Mentioned in this episode How To Finally Love Yourself Keep in touch! Interested i...
2019-10-101h 17
Dear Franny*Minisode* Francesca Hogi -- What To Do When You're Only Attracted To People Who Aren't Attracted To You“We want to be right about what we believe more than we want to be happy.” Francesca breaks down what’s really going on when you’re stuck in a dating pattern of only being attracted to people who aren’t that into you. Not only the why of why this happens, but what to do about it so you can break this pattern and find the love you deserve. Keep in touch! Interested in love or life coaching? Book a FREE session with Francesca HERE Francesca's IG @dearfranny Francesca's Twitter @dearfranny
2019-10-0914 min
Dear Franny*Minisode* Francesca Hogi -- Does Love Only Happen When You're Not Looking For It?“Wanting love doesn’t make you desperate, wanting love makes you human.” In this solo episode, Francesca addresses the cliche “you’ll find love when you stop looking for it.” She breaks down the importance of the energy motivating your search for love as the determinative factor in finding the relationship you want. Keep in touch! Interested in love or life coaching? Book a FREE session with Francesca HERE Francesca's IG @dearfranny Francesca's Twitter @dearfranny Dear Franny Podcast IG @dearfrannypodcast Francesca's FB /dearfranny Dear Franny Po...
2019-10-0408 min
Dear Franny*Minisode* Francesca Hogi -- Are Progressive Women Totally Screwed When It Comes To Dating Men?“If we give our energy to the people we don’t want, we take that away from ourselves, and from the people we do want.” In this solo episode, Francesca tackles the issues facing single progressive women who want to date feminist men who aren’t racist and truly believe in equality. “Performative wokeness” and fake feminists are a problem in modern dating, and she breaks down how to avoid the fakers and connect with men of true character. Keep in touch! Interested in love or life coaching? Book a FREE session with Francesca HERE Frances...
2019-10-0221 min
Dear FrannyDr. Chris Donaghue -- Rebellious Sexuality"My sexuality is always operating.” Dr. Chris Donaghue, sex educator, author, TV and radio host, lecturer and sex positivity activist joins the podcast this week. He and Francesca discuss body shaming and body positivity, the power of sex to heal, casual sex, advice for the sexually inexperienced and unfulfilled, and more. This is a thought-provoking conversation you don’t want to miss! Connect with Dr. Chris: On Instagram: @drdonaghue His website: https://www.drchrisdonaghue.com/ His latest book, REBEL LOVE: https://www.runningpress.com/titles/chris-donaghue/rebel-love/9780762465330/ Keep in touch...
2019-09-2739 min
Dear Franny*Minisode* Francesca Hogi -- How To Get More Love Confidence“Love confidence is belief in your ability to attract and keep committed romantic relationships.” Why do some people get into relationships easily while others stay single and struggle? No matter where you fall on the spectrum of love confidence, Francesca wants you to have more love confidence. Why? So you can get into and stay in a healthy, committed relationship faster and with less struggle. Keep in touch! Interested in love or life coaching? Book a FREE session with Francesca HERE Francesca's IG @dearfranny Francesca's Twitter @dearfranny Dear Franny Podca...
2019-09-2522 min
Dear Franny*Minisode* Francesca Hogi -- Flirting 101“Every time you leave your house, you have the potential to meet someone special.” Do you know how to flirt? Do you know how to increase your chances everyday to meet your person? Francesca was inspired to record this episode in response to the challenges of online dating, especially for college educated women of color discussed in the last episode. Online dating is a tool, but if it’s not working for you (and even if it is), the flirting mindset and skills can make dating apps irrelevant. Keep in touch! Interested in love or life co...
2019-09-1726 min
Dear Franny*Minisode* Francesca Hogi -- The 4 Dating ArchetypesAre you an Avoider, a Looper, a Surfer or a Sailor? Francesca breaks down the 4 Dating Archetypes she’s identified, and how to change your type (if you want to!) to make it easier to find love. She also explains her concept of "love confidence", how your Archetype corresponds to your love confidence, and how to begin to develop yours starting now. You can take her 10 question Dating Diagnosis Quiz here to discover your type: https://francesca4.typeform.com/to/L5ZLWb Keep in touch! Interested in love or life coaching? Book a FREE session wi...
2019-09-1034 min
Dear FrannyAmari Ice -- Empowering gay men“Love is not a fairytale. It’s more like a video game. And the #1 reason anybody is single or will soon be single again is because they’re trying to have a level 25 relationship with level 3 skills.” Author, relationship coach and certified matchmaker Amari Ice (@princeamari) is a pioneer - and he’s on a mission to empower gay men to have the lasting love they desire and deserve. In this interview, he and Francesca discuss the parallels and differences between helping gay men and straight women finding love. Amari drops all the wisdom about what holds people back from findi...
2019-09-0551 min
Dear Franny*Minisode* Francesca Hogi -- How to finally love yourself“Self confidence isn’t the same as self love.” In this minisode, love and life coach Francesca puts on her coaching hat and breaks down The Self Love Formula™, 5 steps to learn to finally learn to love yourself. She shares the same step-by-step “self love check-in” she uses with her clients and for herself. If you’re interested in learning how to go even deeper into loving yourself, your life or finding a loving relationship, you’re invited to reach out to Francesca. Details below. Interested in coaching? www.francescahogi.com or schedule a time to talk with Fran...
2019-09-0418 min
Dear FrannyBen Bidwell, "The Naked Professor" -- Dropping the mask of toxic masculinity“Like tears, I felt like kindness, compassion and empathy weren’t personality traits I could embrace if I wanted to thrive as a man.” Ben Bidwell, a.k.a. “The Naked Professor” (@thenakedprofessor) has come a long way from being a “toxic man” to a coach, writer and speaker who teaches the power of vulnerability, the importance of mental health and self love. Ben opens up about his personal development journey which began out of his frustration with not being able to orgasm, his struggles with insecurity, his desire to find a truly connected love relationship, and his ability to inspire and...
2019-08-3041 min
Dear Franny*Minisode* Francesca Hogi -- Rejection isn't real“Rejection is a feeling. Your feelings are valid, but your feelings aren’t facts.” This week, Francesca puts on her coaching hat to break down her philosophy “rejection isn’t real”. Whether you fear romantic rejection, professional rejection or you’re dealing with heartbreak -- she has advice to share on how you can start to reframe your story about rejection and use your new perspective to change your life. Mentioned in this episode Jia Jiang and Rejection Therapy Interested in coaching? www.francescahogi.com or schedule a time to talk with Francesca 1-on-1. ...
2019-08-2718 min
Dear FrannyCarmen Rodgers -- Loving love“I love love. I think experiencing love and heartbreak is par for the course.” Singer/songwriter (and more) Carmen Rodgers (@carmenrodgers) joins Francesca to talk falling in love, why she loves dating, pouring her heart out into her music, heartbreak, bouncing back, what exactly Janet Jackson smells like, the power of scent, Carmen’s skincare line, and more! Connect with Carmen Carmen’s IG https://www.instagram.com/carmenrodgers/ Derriere’s IG https://www.instagram.com/derrierenyc/ Carmen on Spotify Keep in touch! Interested in love or life coachi...
2019-08-2245 min
Dear FrannyMarcella Kroll - Embracing your magic"Magic is the only authority I've ever listened to." Magic! Literal and figurative as artist and intuitive (and Francesca's psychic life coach) Marcella Kroll (@marcellakroll) talks about growing up as an outsider, her journey to embracing her magic, dealing with social media "compare and despair" learning to love herself, how she counsels people seeking love advice, her upcoming book Priestess and more! Connect with Marcella Marcella’s IG @marcellakroll Marcella’s Website https://www.marcellakroll.com/ Pre-order Marcella’s book, Priestess https://www.notacult.media/books/priestess Marcella’s Podcast ht...
2019-08-2039 min
Dear FrannyBex Carlos -- Growing up and figuring it outFrancesca and Bex (@bexbecasting) discuss growing up with “romantic longing” as “weird, smart” women of color. Bex shares what it was like growing up first generation Mexican American in St. Louis, how she’s using witchcraft to connect to her ancestral roots, and what it’s like for her to be in an interracial relationship. They talk sex, sex ed, bad sex ed, and more! Connect with Bex: Please check out Bex's website to work with her. Bex’s IG @BexBeCasting Bex’s Podcast Tu Tía Bruja Mentioned in this episode:
2019-08-1532 min
Dear FrannyDana Hamilton -- A sex writer on a missionPlayboy sex writer Dana Hamilton shares her journey to her current career, which came about as part of her eating disorder recovery process. Discovering a pleasure based healing model changed her relationship to her body, pleasure and sex. Dana shares how she began writing about sex, what it’s like to date while speaking boldly and publicly about her own sex life, and more. Connect with Dana: Dana IG @dana_hamilton_ Dana Twitter @dana_hamilton_ Dana’s website http://www.danahamilton.com Keep in touch! Int...
2019-08-0648 min
Dear FrannyTazima Parris --Self worth and speaking your truthSex and intimacy coach Tazima Parris (@tazimaparris) is back on the podcast dropping more wisdom about sex, relationships, self love and exploration. She and Francesca discuss the struggle to love yourself and where to begin if you don’t feel worthy. Tazima opens up about her decision to begin sharing her own sexually adventurous past, as well as how her life has changed now that she’s married. Connect with Tazima: Tazima FB https://www.facebook.com/InfiniteRelating/ Tazima Website https://www.infiniterelating.com/ Tazima IG https://www.instagram.com/ta...
2019-08-0644 min
Dear FrannyPoly Gal Seeks -- The real deal on polyamoryPoly Gal Seeks (@polygalseeks) is a mid-thirties queer polyamorous mom and co-host of A Mighty Love podcast. She shares with Francesca her journey from being in a monogamous heterosexual marriage to discovering polyamory. Poly candidly breaks down what polyamory looks like for her, how she knew this was the lifestyle she never knew she needed, as well as how polyamory differs from relationship to relationship. This conversation breaks down fact from fiction on this controversial subject. Connect with Poly Poly’s podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/a-mighty-love-dating-and-relationship-advice/id879937378 Poly’s Twit...
2019-08-0650 min
Dear FrannyPaul Walling -- Following your heartActor Paul Walling (@abefromansausageking) and Francesca talk their 20 year friendship, their romantic and personal journeys of exploration, and being bold enough to leave their legal careers behind to follow their hearts. Paul talks about his first coming out at age 26 (as gay) and his second coming out at 40 (as an actor). It’s a funny and insightful conversation about finding your own path in love and in life. Connect with Paul Paul’s IG https://www.instagram.com/abefromansausageking/ Paul’s website https://www.paulwalling.com/ Paul’s latest viral vide...
2019-08-0653 min
Dear FrannyTazima Parris -- How to have more pleasure and intimacySex and relationship coach Tazima Parris (@tazimaparris) drops gem after gem of wisdom about sex, intimacy, communication and more. You need to hear what Tazima has to say about emasculation, the pleasure gap and how to have better sex. Tazima gives more sex education in this conversation than most of us have heard in our lives. This is a can’t miss conversation for anyone who wants more pleasure, more connection and more love! *We talk explicitly about sex and genitals.* Connect with Tazima: Tazima FB https://www.facebook.com/InfiniteRelating/
2019-08-0651 min
Dear FrannyTRAILERWelcome to the podcast of uncommon conversations about love with fascinating people. Hosted by love and life coach Francesca Hogi (@dearfranny), the conversations are candid, thought-provoking and often hilarious. From rock stars to dating experts, the diverse roster of guests bring fresh perspectives on love, sex, relationships, creativity and intimacy. If you like what you hear, please subscribe! xo Francesca In this trailer, you heard from: Tazima Parris Ashley Manta Paul Walling Andrea Boehlke Tunde Adebimpe Keep in touch! Int...
2019-07-3104 min