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Living OUT Loud Podcast

Living OUT Loud with Michele Flamer is a space for courage, truth, and belonging. The podcast celebrates Queer voices and the people in our communities who are living out loud with intention. Each episode lifts up authentic stories of self-discovery, purpose, and the moments that shaped who we become. Michele welcomes a wide range of guests who are opening doors and extending their hearts. From everyday heroes to community organizers, from artists and authors to politicians and advocates, these

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13:47

Bonus - June Tarot Reading

Living OUT Loud Podcast ·

2025/06/02

River takes on a fun bonus episode today for all of us and brings the intention to a June reading. Take a listen and enjoy!! Michele + River

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38:14

No More Dating Apps, and Why?

Living OUT Loud Podcast ·

2025/05/28

In this thought-provoking episode, River + Michele explore the psychological and behavioral impacts of dating app culture—and why stepping away from the algorithm may be essential for personal growth. We examine how apps shape our expectations, influence self-perception, and often prioritize volume over depth.Drawing from real-life experiences, we discuss how taking a break from digital dating can create space for clarity, emotional regulation, and more intentional relationships. If you're feeling

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43:34

Divine Detours

Living OUT Loud Podcast ·

2025/05/21

In this heartfelt episode of Live OUT Loud, co-hosts Michele Flamer and River explore the winding, often unpredictable paths life takes us on—what they lovingly call Divine Detours. Together, they explore how unexpected twists, delayed dreams, and sudden shifts can actually serve as sacred redirections toward deeper purpose, alignment, and growth.Through candid conversation and lived experience, Michele and River reflect on what it means to release control, trust timing, and stay open to

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41:58

The Whole Truth

Living OUT Loud Podcast ·

2025/05/07

River + Michele discussed the importance of speaking one's truth in various aspects of life, including relationships and social media, emphasizing the need for courage and authenticity when expressing oneself. They also explored the complexities of romance and relationships, highlighting the importance of open communication, vulnerability, and honesty. The conversation concluded with a discussion on the importance of discernment when sharing personal truths, emphasizing the need for considering the

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24:31

Initiating in Dating

Living OUT Loud Podcast ·

2025/04/30

"Initiating in Dating: Why It’s Okay (and Powerful) for Women to Make the First Move"In this solo episode, River is diving into the topic of initiating in dating — especially from the perspective of being a woman and challenging traditional gender roles. We’ll explore how cultural, religious, and societal narratives have shaped our ideas about who is "supposed" to initiate, why those old scripts no longer serve us, and how taking a more feminist approach to dating can be both empowering and

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29:46

Vulnerablity

Living OUT Loud Podcast ·

2025/04/02

River + Michele unpack vulnerability today. Vulnerability can feel like standing in the middle of a crowded room naked—emotionally exposed, hoping the people around you will honor what you’re offering instead of using it against you. And intention plays such a huge role. Are we being vulnerable to connect? To heal? To seek validation? Or to manipulate, even unconsciously? When our intention is clean—rooted in truth, love, or alignment—it might still feel scary, but it becomes powerful. When it’s

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26:31

Co-Parenting with a Narcissist

Living OUT Loud Podcast ·

2025/03/12

River takes the helm today with a Solocast while Michele is traveling.Co-parenting with a narcissist is incredibly challenging, and it can feel like you’re constantly navigating a battlefield of manipulation, gaslighting, and boundary-pushing. The emotional toll can be exhausting, especially when you’re trying to prioritize your child’s well-being while also protecting your own peace. The key, as you probably already know, is detachment—both emotionally and strategically. Parallel parenting, where

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39:45

Creative Sparks

Living OUT Loud Podcast ·

2025/02/19

Ever had that feeling—that little nudge that whispers, “Go for it.”? That spark of creativity, that idea that won’t let go, that pull toward something new?In this episode, River + Michele dive into the power of trusting that creative instinct. We talk about what it means to feel the nudge—and more importantly, what happens when you actually listen to it. ✨ How do you know when an idea is worth pursuing? ✨ What holds us back from running with inspiration? ✨ How can we turn that gut feeling into

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24:55

Beyond Romance

Living OUT Loud Podcast ·

2025/02/12

River + Michele discuss Beyond Romance. With the upcoming Valentine's Day looming, it's important to recognize those other deep and meaningful relationships who without a doubt, I like to call our "front row."We’ve been taught to put romance on a pedestal—but what if the deepest, most fulfilling relationships of our lives aren’t romantic at all? Beyond Romance challenges the conventional wisdom that prioritizes romantic love over all else, exploring how lifelong friendships can be just as, if not

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34:03

Social Media Detox

Living OUT Loud Podcast ·

2025/01/22

River + Michele discuss Tik Tok, Meta and Michele's choice to detox from all Meta apps and social media.Taking a social media detox can be beneficial for several reasons, especially when it comes to mental, emotional, and even physical well-being. Here’s why it might be important: Reduce anxiety and stress Prevents overwhelm Reconnects you with real-life relationships (making that the priority) Enhances productivity Reduces input overload A detox doesn’t have to mean completely abandoning social

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48:56

Happy New Year 2025

Living OUT Loud Podcast ·

2025/01/01

River + Michele discuss Michele's recent readings with Angela of Eye of Zion. Chatting about the upcoming New Year and setting some intentions around it. We chat about our words for 2025. Michele's is DREAM. Dream BIG and OUT LOUD! We hope you enjoy this new year kick off!! Choosing a WORD for the year Wishing each of year a beautiful start to the year and thank you for spending a little time with us each week. Cheers!! Michele + River

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18:40

Intentions are Set

Living OUT Loud Podcast ·

2024/12/25

River + Michele chat about intentions and 2025 is loading.... We want to thank everyone for spending time with us and wishing you beautiful humans a lovely holiday season doing things that spark joy! If you are going through rough times, reach out to friends or family that make you feel safe. Oracle decks come with so many themes and the art is always so beautiful. Treat yourself to a deck that nudges you to pull cards and set intentions. Happy holidays!! With love, Michele + River

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36:11

Sarah Greenman Part Deux

Living OUT Loud Podcast ·

2024/12/18

Today River + Michele welcome back Sarah Greenman, with a new title, Author to her bio. Sarah is an artist, illustrator, actor, musician, singer, facilitator, and playwright (and no - she can’t choose just one) based in Eastern Oregon on the traditional land of the Nimiipuu people. Her work is deeply informed by place, by nature and by seasons and cycles, which she weaves into her paintings, poems, plays, multilayered creative offerings and now a book.Pre-order link for her book here. Where you

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01:09:34

Christine Friend

Living OUT Loud Podcast ·

2024/12/11

Hello Christine!! Welcome back to the Podcast. River + Michele catch up and discuss life and moving into 2025. We love when our friends of the podcast join us for what is just a beautiful conversation hitting a multitude of topics.

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35:38

Gifts vs Experiences

Living OUT Loud Podcast ·

2024/12/04

Hello December!! In this episode, River + Michele explore the age-old debate: when it comes to kids, are gifts or experiences more meaningful? Together, they discuss the emotional impact of material gifts versus shared experiences, considering what truly shapes childhood memories. Michele draws on insights from her own journey and future aspirations, while River offers fresh perspectives on how parents and caregivers can strike the right balance. Tune in for a heartwarming conversation.

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23:15

Bonnie Flamer

Living OUT Loud Podcast ·

2024/11/20

This week is a special episode as Michele's Mom, Bonnie joins her while River took a beat with a special holiday event. Being friends with your adult kids and how it feels to continue to raise your kids while also being friends. We hope you enjoy this special episode between mother and daughter. Thanks for listening!! Michele

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49:44

Patterns Broken After Divorce

Living OUT Loud Podcast ·

2024/11/13

This week River + Michele discuss patterns that we've broken since our divorces. It's interesting once we start the healing and the growth journey how you can easily see where the patterns started, why they did and when they became a part of your old story. We really love it when we get to unpack these topics together. We hope you enjoy this episode as much as we did. Thanks for listening!! We appreciate each of you. Hugs n hig fives! Michele + River

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20:26

Gratitude

Living OUT Loud Podcast ·

2024/10/30

River + Michele discuss the topic of gratitude, but not in the way you are thinking. Yes, having gratitude can help with emotional regulation and dysregulation: Brain function Gratitude can activate the prefrontal cortex, which is responsible for emotional regulation, decision-making, and empathy. Balanced perspective Taking time to find things to be grateful for can help balance a negative perception and improve mental health. Coping

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26:49

ChatGPT

Living OUT Loud Podcast ·

2024/10/23

River + Michele discuss a wholesome trend right now with an AI manifestation technique. The responses are really amazing. THE RULES: (get creative too) 1. Write out all your future goals and desires. This is where you dream big. Everything you’d like to do, everything you’d like to be. Let your dreams and imagination flow. Don’t play small and don’t hold back. 2. Write into ChatGPT “tell me a story of a day in the life as my future self based on this description” and copy/paste your list. 3

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01:00:01

What Does Love Feel Like

Living OUT Loud Podcast ·

2024/10/16

River + Michele discuss what love feels like. It can encompass lots of different kinds of love as well. Mostly we are talking about relationships. When you're with someone you love, you'll talk about everything. You'll discuss deep topics and the minor things of your daily life. Nothing will be off limits, and you'll want to share everything about your life with them. Opening up and sharing details of your life shows you have strong feelings and trust them.

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