{"podcast":{"title":"Real Talk, Whole Life","slug":"real-talk-whole-life-888447","podcast_index_feed_id":888447,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/HSW8753368472","website_url":"http://www.realeverything.com","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/3f27f38a-e65b-11eb-a651-ff92105c9291/image/51e56375269cd80b407fde36d172a94a.png?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Cloud10","episode_count":563,"summary":"Welcome to Real Talk, Whole Life—part candid phone call with your nerdy best friends, part myth-busting, and entirely unfiltered. Wellness without the woo. Womanhood without the guilt. Wisdom from the fine folks who survived dial-up and low-fat lies. Host Stacy Toth brings honest, heartfelt conversations about what it means to live fully—in your body, your brain, and your messy, magical life. From midlife mayhem and mental health to Botox alternatives and book recs, we’re covering it all—with a side of sarcasm and a whole lot of heart. No shame. No pseudoscience. Just the kind of conversations you actually want to hear when you call a friend—especially if “wellness” has never quite felt like it was made for you. Rooted in womanhood, open to anyone who’s ever been side-eyed in a yoga studio. Come for the hot takes, stay for the healing. Real Talk, Whole Life is hosted by Stacy Toth, bestselling diet culture author turned anti-diet health at any size educator. Her goal is to create a safe space for all to explore their own version of wellness without the elitist self-focused woo woo. Previously The Whole View and The Paleo View, this evolution of the podcast is a reflection of the g…","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/real-talk-whole-life-888447"},"episode":{"title":"How to Stay Married for 24 Years: Intimacy, Change & Choosing Each Other","slug":"how-to-stay-married-for-24-years-intimacy-change-choosing-each-other","published_at":"2026-02-22T11:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/real-talk-whole-life-888447/how-to-stay-married-for-24-years-intimacy-change-choosing-each-other","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/real-talk-whole-life-888447","url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/CTL2554714542.mp3","audio_url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/CTL2554714542.mp3","summary":"Stacy and her husband, Matt, recently celebrated 24 years of marriage, and they’re sharing what actually keeps a long-term relationship alive. From career shifts and identity changes to grief, depression, parenting stress, and intimacy after 40, this is an honest look at what it takes to stay connected when life gets complicated. They talk about why genuinely liking each other matters more than simply “being in love,” how emotional intimacy shapes physical intimacy, and how ADHD, medication, hormones, and rejection sensitivity can affect connection over time. They explore choosing communication over resentment, growing together instead of apart, redefining masculinity within partnership, and why social media marriages rarely tell the full story. After 24 years, they’ve learned that love isn’t about perfection — it’s about choosing each other, especially in the hard seasons. Find Stacy: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠realeverything.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠instagram.com/realstacytoth⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠missionmakersart.com⁠⁠ ⁠⁠missionalchemists.com⁠ Thanks to our sponsor: Factormeals.com/stacy50off | New subscribers! Use code stacy50off to get 50% off and free breakfast for a year Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices","meta_description":"Stacy and her husband, Matt, recently celebrated 24 years of marriage, and they’re sharing what actually keeps a long-term relationship alive. From career…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":4116,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/real-talk-whole-life-888447/episodes/how-to-stay-married-for-24-years-intimacy-change-choosing-each-other/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/real-talk-whole-life-888447/how-to-stay-married-for-24-years-intimacy-change-choosing-each-other.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}