Maria Rei

The Femme Cast | Your Unbecoming Begins Here

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You're listening to The Femme Cast. The podcast where the quiet parts finally get said out loud. Where we undo, unbecome, and unlearn everything the world told us we should be. I'm Maria Rei. Leader, Speaker, & Advocate. I'm an advocate for women's worth, wealth, voice, and empowerment, and a catalyst committed to breaking the cultural patterns that silence and diminish women, and keep them from their potential. I bring visibility to the lived experiences women are taught to ignore, minimize, or survive quietly, so women can step up, step out, and move through the world with greater confidence...

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Maria Rei

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Society

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thefemmecast.com

Latest episode

Jul 9, 2026

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Episodes

How I Learned to Attract a Better Partner (The Next Time & Every Time) 18.02.2025

Ever found yourself swearing that next time will be different, only to attract the same emotionally unavailable partner—or worse? If you’ve just broken up, are already looking for the next one, or find yourself deep in yet another hot mess , this episode is for you. On this episode of The Femme Cast I’m pulling back the curtain on my own patterns—why I kept attracting the wrong men, how I unknowin...

How to Take Your Power Back & Create the Best Possible Outcomes (Moving Through the Storm, Part 5) 14.02.2025

We’ve made it to the final episode of our 5-part series here on The Femme Cast, called Moving Through the Storms, Upheavals and Massive Change, where I’m sharing the exact spiritual tools I use to navigate uncertainty, fear, and life’s biggest challenges with grace and personal power. Divorce, heartbreak, loss of a home, loss of a job, living on overdraft for what felt like an eternity. These were...

Praying for a New Perspective & Shifting Fear Into Faith (Moving Through the Storm, Part 4) 13.02.2025

We’re deep into our 5-part series here on The Femme Cast, called Moving Through the Storms, Upheavals and Massive Change, where I’m sharing the exact spiritual tools I use to navigate uncertainty, fear, and life’s biggest challenges with grace and personal power. Divorce, heartbreak, loss of a home, loss of a job, living on overdraft for what felt like an eternity. These were the tools that helped...

Mindset Shifts for Navigating Uncertainty & Embracing Growth (Moving Through the Storm, Part 3) 12.02.2025

This is part 3 of our 5-part series here in The Femme Cast, called Moving Through the Storms, Upheavals and Massive Change, where I’m sharing the exact spiritual tools I use to navigate uncertainty, fear, and life’s biggest challenges with grace and personal power. Divorce, heartbreak, loss of a home, loss of a job, living on overdraft for what felt like an eternity. These were the tools that help...

The Power of Surrender, Letting Go of What You Can’t Control & Reclaiming Your Peace (Moving Through the Storm, Part 2) 11.02.2025

Welcome back to The Femme Cast.  This is part 2 of our 5-part series called Moving Through the Storms, Upheavals and Massive Change, where I’m sharing the exact spiritual tools I use to navigate uncertainty, fear, and life’s biggest challenges with grace and personal power. Divorce, heartbreak, loss of a home, loss of a job, living on overdraft for what felt like an eternity. These were the tools...

Sacred Reclamation Method™ & How I Move Through Difficult Emotions Without Getting Stuck (Moving Through the Storm, Part 1) 10.02.2025

Today on The Femme Cast, we’re kicking off a powerful 5-part series called Moving Through the Storms, Upheavals and Massive Change, where I’m sharing the exact spiritual tools I use to navigate uncertainty, fear, and life’s biggest challenges with grace and personal power. Divorce, heartbreak, loss of a home, loss of a job, living on overdraft for what felt like an eternity. These were the tools t...

The Relationship Void: Navigating Loneliness, Letting Go, and Finding Yourself 28.01.2025

In this raw and heartfelt episode of The Femme Cast, I dive into the often-overlooked space I call the "relationship void"—that limbo between letting go of toxic relationships and stepping into something new. I share my personal journey of breaking free from unaligned connections, confronting my biggest trigger—loneliness—and learning to use this transitional period for growth and self-d...

The 5 Shifts I Made to Attract Healthy Love (After 15 Years of being Lied to and Cheated On) 22.01.2025

In this episode of ​ The Femme Cast ,​ I share my deeply personal journey of healing, self-discovery, and transformation after a 15-year toxic relationship where I was repeatedly lied to and cheated on, and then of course...made to believe it was all in my head. If you’ve ever felt exhausted by toxic dynamics or emotionally unavailable partners, this episode is for you. We’ll explore: The moment I...

Breaking Free from Over-Giving: How Prioritizing Your Needs Can Transform Your Relationships 14.01.2025

I can still remember the day I hit rock bottom with over-giving. I was with one of my exes, and I had run myself so ragged that my body felt like it was falling apart. Inflammation coursed through me—eczema, rashes, joint aches, gluten intolerances. My emotional well-being? Stuffed so far down it was almost unrecognizable. I told myself that if I just loved him more , if I was more positive, more...

Why I Chose Myself Over Love: My Thoughts On Navigating Alignment, Breakups, And Manifesting Your Dream Life And Relationship 07.01.2025

Are you staying in a relationship that you know isn't right for you, just because it’s “good enough”? What if the most loving thing you could do for yourself—and them—is to walk away? Would you? In this episode of The Femme Cast, I share the shocking truth about why manifesting love sometimes means manifesting a breakup. Join me as I dive into the deeply personal story of ending a relationshi...

How To Close Out One Year & Set Powerful Intentions For The Next (My Personal Anti-Resolution Process) 30.12.2024

2024 was a shit show , no doubt. But for me, it was also a year of transformation, healing, and growth. In this episode of The Femme Cast, I’m sharing how I navigated the hot mess that was 2024, made peace with the chaos, and turned it all into fuel for an even more powerful 2025. This isn’t your typical New Year’s resolution talk—this is about closing the year with intention and setting yourself...

Giving Too Much, Getting Too Little: How to Stop Losing Yourself For Love 04.12.2024

Have you ever poured everything into a relationship, hoping it would bring you closer to the love you deserve, only to feel drained, unseen, and unappreciated? Wondering why your efforts aren’t reciprocated? What if the secret to the healthy, loving relationship you crave starts with choosing you ? In this heartfelt and empowering episode of The Femme Cast, I dive into the toxic pattern of over-gi...

The Holiday Thrive Guide For Singles, Mingles & Hot Mess Entanglements | And Why The Holidays Are The Best (And Worst) Time To Be Single 26.11.2024

The holidays are here, and while the world screams coupledom with twinkling lights, mistletoe, and those Starbucks red cups, being single can feel like a one-way ticket to Lonelyville. But what if this season could be your time to thrive? In this episode of The Femme Cast, I’m breaking down the bittersweet highs and lows of being single during the holidays. From the awkward family interrogations t...

The Curse Of The Fiercely Independent Woman | Wanting Love But Pushing It Away And Yet Still Wondering If It Will Ever Happen 20.11.2024

Have you ever found yourself fiercely independent yet deeply longing for love, only to push it away when it comes close? In this episode of The Femme Cast, I’m sharing my personal journey of breaking free from the painful patterns of toxic codependency, people-pleasing, and fearful avoidance—patterns that kept me stuck in a cycle of wanting love but being too afraid to let it in. I dive deep into...

Rewriting Your Love Story | Transforming Old Narratives Into New Relationship Realities 06.11.2024

In this episode of The Femme Cast,  we’re diving deep into the art of rewriting your love story by transforming old, limiting beliefs into empowering new narratives that align with the love you truly deserve. We’ll unpack the impact of ingrained beliefs and past experiences on your relationship patterns, as well as the transformative power of self-awareness, healing, and authenticity. By sharing m...

How Balancing Masculine And Feminine Energy Can Break Toxic Patterns And Attract Healthy, Loving Relationships 22.10.2024

In this episode of The Femme Cast, we dive deep into the powerful dynamics of masculine and feminine energy, and how balancing these energies is essential for attracting and maintaining healthy, loving relationships. If you’ve ever found yourself stuck in toxic patterns, drawn to emotionally unavailable partners, or unsure why your relationships aren't thriving, this conversation is for you....

Navigating Uncertainty And Surrendering Control In Love And Life | Lessons From My Dark Night Of The Soul 15.10.2024

What if the hardest, most painful moments of your life were actually working for you?  Let’s get real—life has a way of throwing curveballs, and sometimes, they hit harder than we ever imagined. In this episode of The Femme Cast, I’m sharing the raw, unfiltered truth about a year that pushed me to my breaking point. From navigating the overwhelming demands of caring for aging parents, to confronti...

AI Generated Boyfriends And Bot Boys | Has It Really Come To This 27.09.2024

I’m kicking off a brand-new series on The Femme Cast: Unhinged, Unplugged and Unfiltered , where I share my unfiltered thoughts on all things that need a reality check. Consider yourself warned! In this first episode of the series, I’m diving into the trend of AI boyfriends. Yep, virtual partners are a thing now, and I’m so not okay with it. We’ve reached a point where emotionally unavailable men...

7 Signs He's Emotionally Unavailable (That You Might Be Ignoring) 17.09.2024

Are you constantly attracting emotionally unavailable men? In this episode of The Femme Cast, I’ll share my personal journey of realizing I was in a relationship with an emotionally unavailable man and how that led to a profound self-discovery. I’ll walk you through the signs of emotional unavailability that you might be ignoring, the internal struggle I faced, and the turning point that led me to...

The 6 Hidden Lies Keeping You Stuck With Emotionally Unavailable Partners 10.09.2024

In this episode of The Femme Cast , I dive deep into the 6 hidden lies that are keeping you stuck in relationships with emotionally unavailable partners. I’ll share my personal story of how these self-deceptions trapped me in unhealthy patterns, and the steps I took to break free from these patterns. This is for you if You keep finding yourself in relationships with emotionally unavailable partner...

Why You Keep Attracting Emotionally Unavailable Men | The Deep Truths I Had To Face 02.09.2024

Ever wondered why you keep attracting emotionally unavailable partners? In this episode of The Femme Cast I share some of my deep personal truths behind this pattern as I experienced it, and how confronting your own emotional unavailability can lead to profound transformation.  This is for you if: You feel stuck in a pattern of attracting emotionally unavailable partners. You struggle with vulnera...

Breaking Free | Why Letting Go Of A Narcissistic Relationship Is So Hard (And Why You Don't Need To Forgive Your Abuser) 14.08.2024

Are you struggling to move on from a narcissistic relationship, even though you know deep down that you don't want them back? Do they still occupy your thoughts, influencing your decisions long after they're gone? In this episode of The Femme Cast, I dive deep into why breaking free from a narcissist isn't as simple as just "getting over it." I'll share my own experie...

The 5 Stages Of Narcissistic Abuse | How I Experienced Each Stage 06.08.2024

In this powerful episode of The Femme Cast, I reveal the 5 distinct stages of narcissistic abuse, sharing my personal journey to illuminate the signs and dynamics of each phase. If you’re trying to understand narcissistic relationships or heal from narcissistic abuse, this episode is for you. We’ll explore: Idealization – The honeymoon phase where the narcissist overwhelms you with love, admiratio...

10 Signs He Was A Narcissist | Many Of Which Fooled Me Into Thinking He Was “The One” 23.07.2024

Have you ever been swept off your feet by someone who seemed perfect at first, only to realize later they were a narcissist? In this revealing episode of The Femme Cast, I dive deep into the subtle yet dangerous signs of narcissistic behavior, many of which unfortunately can be mistaken for true love. Drawing from my own harrowing experience, I’ll walk you through the 10 deceptive traits of a narc...

Navigating Narcissistic Abuse | My Journey To Healing, Personal Empowerment And Bringing Myself Back To Life 16.07.2024

Do you ever find yourself questioning your reality? Are you feeling controlled and manipulated in your relationship and suspecting you might be involved with a narcissist? If so, join me on The Femme Cast as I share my deeply personal journey through the intricate world of narcissistic abuse. This episode serves as a guiding light for anyone navigating the complexities of toxic relationships. Draw...

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