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June 10th, 2024

Liv LaRue's Insightful Pivot from Culinary Expertise to Emotional Intimacy

  1. Liv LaRue's Insightful Pivot from Culinary Expertise to Emotional Intimacy Joshua "Porter" Porthouse / Liv LaRue 42:10

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Ever wondered how one's personal journey can drastically shift the course of their career and life philosophy? Buckle up as we traverse the intriguing life path of Olivia LaRue, a former master chef turned courtesan and sex therapist, who shares her profound insights on authentic communication and the courage it takes to follow your passions. Liv is living proof that embracing Love, connection, and adventure can redefine your existence. Our conversation meanders through the fertile grounds of active listening and vulnerability, as she explains how these elements enhance our interactions, from our most intimate Relationships to those fleeting encounters with strangers. Liv's story is a potent reminder that the true spice of life may just lie in the undiscovered corners of our own potential.

Transitioning from the personal to the practical, the episode also serves as a beacon for our veterans seeking guidance on VA disability benefits. I lay out the vital steps for those with a service-connected disability rating of 10% or more to navigate the benefits available to them, including the possibility of receiving over $4,000 a month and accessing free or low-cost VA Health care. It's not just about the numbers; it's about ensuring our veterans are empowered with the knowledge to claim what they've rightfully earned. So, whether you're a veteran yourself, a supportive Family member, or an advocate for veterans' welfare, this episode offers crucial information that can make a significant difference in the lives of those who've served.

Liv LaRue | website | LinkedIn

US Department of Veterans Affairs (11:22) | VA Disability Compensation

Transacting Value Podcast and Wreaths Across America Radio (22:07)

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Armed Forces Vacation Club (32:47) | website

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Josh Porthouse Host / Executive Producer

Josh Porthouse spent most of his Marine Corps career as an active duty infantryman. Now as a Reservist, he now uses his experience to educate Marines and Sailors about cross-cultural communication in tactical and interpersonal environments for negotiations, mental health, and mission accomplishment.

Through a combination of professional development and personal growth as a long-distanced parent, Transacting Value Podcast was born. Josh is currently a licensed Florida REALTOR with Keller Williams, and media company founder with SDYT Media. He brings his same passion for society, culture, and human intelligence to the forefront of relationships with clients, contributors, students, and sphere.

Mission: Instigate self-worth through conversations about value systems for people who need to rediscover control through chaos