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PODCAST

Grow As We Go

Samantha Charles

"Grow As We Go" is a sacred storytelling space at the intersection of sexuality, spirituality, and somatic wisdom. Rooted in reverence for the body and a fierce devotion to truth, we explore what it means to come alive in our relationships, our rituals, and our own skin. Through intimate conversations with Houston-based healers and embodied guides, we unravel shame, deconstruct conditioning, and reclaim our sensuality as a spiritual path. This podcast is a lighthouse for the ones who are waking up,

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47:52

079- What is Lingam Massage?

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2025/02/20

Host Sam and co host Anthony dive deep into a topic that’s often misunderstood yet incredibly powerful: lingam massage. But... wait, what is that even? Listen in to hear about the emotional release, energetic alignment, and a profound sense of receiving possible... In many cultures, male sexuality is framed around performance and dominance, often ignoring its potential for healing and connection. But what if we redefined it? In tantric traditions, the lingam—often reduced to just its physical...

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078- What Are Chakras? A Tantra-Inspired Dive into...

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2025/02/13

Host Samantha takes you on a journey through the chakra system, Tantra, and Kundalini energy, breaking down these ancient concepts in a way that’s both practical and deeply transformative. If you caught her last solo episode on the throat chakra, you know things got a little spicy, and if you've been around a while, you know there's more where that came from. Heyooo! Ever wondered if chakras are more than just a woo-woo idea? Samantha dives into their connection to the body’s nerve cent...

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077- Stop Watching TV: Grow Together or Grow Apart

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2025/02/06

Host Samantha and co-host Anthony are diving into relationships again. They’re kind of our thing. This time, we’re tackling one of the biggest excuses we hear: “I just don’t have time for my relationship.” Sound familiar? Yeah, we’re calling BS. Nobody has time, everyone is busy... it’s about making time. And if your relationship feels like it’s slipping into autopilot, losing its spark, or becoming more about coexisting than actually connecting, then this episode is especially for you. And l...

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076 - Get Over It - Bridging the Gap Between...

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2025/01/30

Co-host Anthony takes the mic while Samantha is away at a somatic priestess retreat. Nicknamed "Pastor Passion", today he brings that moniker to life. Many listeners have reached out based on the episode on religious deconstruction, resonating with the tension between their religious upbringing and their evolving perspectives on sexuality. This episode, titled Get Over It, explores how we can reconcile spirituality and intimacy—two aspects of life that are often seen as incompatible but are, ...

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075- The Art Of Us: A Tantric Path to Transforming...

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2025/01/23

Host Samantha and co-host Anthony discuss the Art (and science) of relationships... and how staring into your partner’s eyes for five seconds can feel like a high-stakes game of emotional chicken. There's a lot of research into the way people relate to each other. Relationship experts like John Gottman blend science with heartfelt connection... but here's the twist: it's not about cookie-cutter advice. Instead, explore how to make these practices your own, bringing the art of individuali...

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074- The Somatic Art of Pleasure: A Guide to Using...

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2025/01/16

Host Samantha dives deep into the concept of self-pleasure, the importance of somatic and bodily healing, and how intentional practices can transform your relationship with yourself. Can you have powerful revelations through the art of de-armoring, using tools like crystal wands, and embracing pleasure as a healing and spiritual journey? Of course! Throughout the episode, Samantha introduces tools for intentional self-pleasure, including crystal wands and yoni eggs, highlighting her personal ...

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073- Relationship Funhouse: 3 Ways Relationships...

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2025/01/09

Host Samantha and co-host Anthony discuss relationships bringing up all kinds of emotions. Why do relationships sometimes feel like walking through a fun house of distorted mirrors? One moment, you’re laughing; the next, you’re triggered. Can you uncover the surprising ways relationships reflect your inner world—and why that’s actually a good thing? Relationships aren’t just about love and connection—they’re also a mirror that reflects our deepest challenges. Explore how relationships serve a...

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072- Tantra 101: Building Tantra Community in Houston

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2025/01/02

Host Samantha and co-host Anthony Talk Tantra... 101. Think Tantra is just about Kama Sutra and steamy bedroom moves? Think again. Tantra is about weaving your spirit, body, and life force energy into a tapestry of liberation and presence. Tune in to find out why Tantra isn’t just sexy—it’s sacred.Dive into the transformative world of Tantra with Sam and Anthony as they explore the foundational principles and practices that weave together the physical and spiritual realms. In this episod...

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071- It's Christmas & I'll Cry If I Want To

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2024/12/26

Host Sam and co-host Anthony discuss happy holidays, or maybe not so happy...A re-issue of episode 19 as it pertains to the holidays.Seasonal depression happens around the time of the holidays, and most people are too busy trying to make it happy that they either don't confront their own sadness or run into someone who is having feelings and finds it difficult to create space. There are a multitude of reasons that grief can show up during the holidays and each reason is valid. These feelings ...

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070- SPREAD the Love: A Sexy Guide to Safer Sex and...

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2024/12/20

Host Samantha and co-host Anthony ask the question: "Can I put it in your butt?" It might not be the sex-ed lesson you grew up with, but it’s exactly the kind of directness we need when talking about safer sex and consent. In this episode, we break down the myths, missteps, and missed opportunities of sex ed as we know it. We have learned a powerful framework for creating safety, respect, and connection in sexual encounters, while emphasizing the importance of clear communication. This i...

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069- How To Turn Your Bedroom Into A Temple Of Intimacy

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2024/12/12

In this milestone episode, we’re diving into the art of transforming your bedroom into a sacred space for deep intimacy, connection, and soulful love. Gone are the days of seeing the body as a mere vessel for needs or sex as an obligation—this episode invites you to rediscover your body and relationships as temples of sacred energy.What We’ll Explore:The Body as a Temple: Moving from expectation and obligation to reverence and giving energy. Learn how to cultivate a sacred relationship with y...

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068- Deconstruction and Religious Trauma

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2024/12/05

What happens when the beliefs you were raised with no longer align with who you’ve become? Host Sam and Co- Host Anthony delve into the complex topic of religious deconstruction and trauma with a dose of humor, heart, and maybe even a fiery chariot or two. From the societal pressures of religion to the nuanced paths of recovery, they share personal stories and insights to help listeners navigate their spiritual journeys. Religious trauma often stems from environments that prioritize...

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067- Naked is Not Sexual

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2024/11/28

In this episode, we dive into the nuanced relationship between nudity, shame, and sexuality. I unpack the societal conditioning that has taught us to relate nakedness with sexualization & sexual availability and explore how this impacts our connection to our bodies. Together, we’ll reflect on the roots of body shame, the role of cultural and religious influences, and why reclaiming our nakedness can be a liberating, non-sexual act of self-acceptance!Whether you’ve struggled with feeling a...

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066- How to Stop Overthinking & Start Trusting Yourself

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2024/11/21

Why do we overthink? Is it trauma? Is it mustard? (Spoiler alert: It’s both.) Host Samantha and Co-host Anthony as they explore the chaos of too many choices, anxious attachments, and how to finally make decisions without spiraling. From decision paralysis in the mustard aisle to parenting anxieties and navigating emotional conflicts, they explore why we overthink, how it’s connected to societal conditioning, and actionable ways to quiet the mind. This is your sign to stop second-...

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065- Healing Father Wounds: A Personal Journey

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2024/11/14

This episode is different from previous episodes, a more candid share of her childhood. Host Samantha opens up about her journey of having an alcoholic & absent father. Revisiting key childhood moments that shaped her experiences with abandonment, consistency, and trust-- and where she's at today in those areas.From early memories of separation and the heartache of reaching out to reconnect followed by disappointment, to the long years without contact, she reflects on how these experience...

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064- The Spiritual Art of Deepthroating: Throat...

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2024/11/07

Deepthroating is often depicted in pornography as aggressive and the pleasure is for the man with questionable consent... But what if there was a conscious way to explore this taboo act?Samantha discusses the sacred art of deepthroating from a tantric perspective, with deep reverence, presence, and intention. How to safely explore this and how to maximize pleasure for all parties involved.Another aspect of deepthroating is the idea of de-armoring the throat, cultivating a space for deep trans...

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063- Embodiment Photography w/ Adrianna Zathan

Grow As We Go ·

2024/10/31

Yoni Blasters adThank you so much for tuning in and being here. Any takeaways and support you can offer means the world to me so please leave a review and share on your socials & tag me @thesomaticpriestessLearn more about classes, workshops, collaborations HEREIf you're interested in being a guest, connect with us on Instagram and let's chat! Creating the "storytime" series requires listeners like YOU to be bold and reach out so that your story can be heard, because your story matters! W...

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062- What is a Play Party? Skin & Soul: Temple of...

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2024/10/26

Host Samantha and co-host Anthony talk play parties. You may have thoughts about what a play party is. Recently talked about on the podcast, Samantha and Anthony's first play party experiences were memorable, and have decided to host their own. But the journey into play parties isn't what you may think it is. The expansion that's available in your life through intimacy, play, sexuality, and sensuality are deep and vast. Opening up to the possibilities creates an incredible amount of...

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061- Feminine Archetypes & Cycle Synching

Grow As We Go ·

2024/10/17

Host Samantha dives into feminine archetypes: a key tool for knowing your body and feminine essence. "What is going on??" I'm sure you've said this once or twice before as a woman when things seem confusing or off in your body. You're not alone, Samantha knows what you're going through. After years of feeling confused, like she wasn't in charge of her body, and burnt out from being someone for everyone else except her, it was time for a change. Being a woman had always meant one thing, but, w...

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060- Communication is Sexy: 3 Steps for Improving...

Grow As We Go ·

2024/10/10

Host Samantha and co-host Anthony discuss good communication. There's nothing hotter than good communication. When someone makes you feel validated, seen, and heard, it's sexy. So, why do so many relationships have difficult communication habits? Well, no matter how it happened, the pair have a few tools to increase your level of communication in all areas of life. Whether you're having a hard time fully accepting how you communicate or you can't seem to understand what someone else...

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