The Unschool by Andi Alleman6 Apr 2023

Friendship Recession, Manifesting With Your Water Bottle, Darkness Retreats, and More TikTok Wellness Trends

We're bringing you another episode from Bali after an incredible Oui, We Immersion Retreat here on the Island of the Gods.

In this episode, our in-house trends analyst Samantha Miker joins me on the show to discuss wellness trends on TikTok, Instagram, and in the beauty press.

Up for consideration:

Friendship Recession
Why living near your friends may be good for your health
Manifesting your dream body into your water bottle
Gyms as Exclusive Wellness Destinations
Darkness Retreats
Everything Shower

We're also announcing our Spring '24 Immersion Retreat. Join us in Mallorca!

Experience five days of indulgent adventure inspired by Andi's transformative travels to this mystical island, the Oui, We Mallorca Retreat is a curated space for anyone who craves an open-minded place to feel and move freely — woven with our signature focus on well-being.

Learn more about our show:

Your Woo Woo Best Friend is a podcast about attainable transformation by Andi Alleman. The show offers a no bs approach to spirituality + cosmic ideas & practical advice for a high-vibe life. Our show features solo episodes with stories, ideas, tips, and musings collected and downloaded and interviews with radically magical and inspirational guests. We bask in the light and dabble in the dark.

This episode is sponsored by Seed, The Probiotic Made By Science. Learn more at seed.com/ouiwegirl, and use code OUIWEGIRL at checkout for 25% off your first month's supply of Seed's DS-01® Daily Synbiotic.

This episode is sponsored by the Women's Meditation Network. Follow Sleep Sounds Meditation for Women by the Women's Meditation Network - wherever you listen to podcasts and start listening for free today.

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Want to chat about this episode? Text 📲 at +1 (323) 405-9256

Upcoming events to know about:

Palm Springs Retreat: August '23

Mallorca Retreat: March '24

Hold your space in our retreats by visiting Oui, We Studio (@ouiwestudio).

The studio is designed to empower you and support your personal well-being. The courses and retreats offered inside the studio are focused on Manifestation, guidance to pursue your highest calling, and personal and professional development.

This show is produced, mixed, recorded + additional music by T'Ben Alleman

Closing music: Pet Fangs

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