Velvet's Edge with Kelly Henderson

Master Astrologer Marvin Wilkerson joins Kelly to dive deep into the intense and transformative themes of the Scorpio New Moon. With Scorpio’s energy focused on power and control, we explore how this lunar event will push us to confront what we fear most and where we seek to regain our inner strength. Add to that the game-changing Pluto and Mars transits, and you can expect some serious cosmic sha...

In this spooky yet hilarious episode, Chip and Kelly dive into the psychology behind your Halloween costume choices. What does your costume say about your shadow self or the parts of you that are repressed? Chip shares his wildest (and hilarious) Halloween stories, and Kelly gives her unfiltered analysis of what certain costume choices might reveal about your psyche. From sexy nurses to black cats...

In this episode, Kelly sits down with Thais Gibson, PhD, a renowned author and attachment style expert, to explore the depths of shadow work. Thais explains what the shadow self is, where it originates, and why confronting it can be a powerful tool for personal growth. They discuss how the shadow can often manifest as feeling like it’s always  someone else’s  fault, constant disappointment in rela...

Kelly and Chip dive into the mysterious world of dreams, debating whether they hold deeper meanings or are just random thoughts. They share their own recurring dreams, exploring possible interpretations. Kelly also recaps her insightful conversation with author and psychotherapist Machiel Klerk from Wednesday’s episode, delving into the psychology behind dreams and how they might impact our waking...

Kelly talks to licensed therapist, author and dream-worker, Machiel Klerk, about getting in touch with our own dreams and using them for guidance in our lives. Machiel talks through the 5 steps method to accessing the power of your dreams that he breaks down in his book, Dream Guidance and gives listeners simple questions to start asking your dreams before you go to sleep at night.  Check out Mach...

In this episode, Chip and Kelly take a deep dive into the age-old question: Do looks really matter in dating? Building on their conversation with coach Keren Eldad about happiness never coming from external success, Chip opens up about his own dating experiences. He reflects on how his focus on appearance may have caused him to miss out on deeper connections. Tune in as they explore the balance be...

In this episode, Kelly sits down with personal and executive coach Keren Eldad to dive into her latest book, GILDED: Breaking Free from the Cage of Ambition, Perfectionism, and the Relentless Pursuit of More . Keren shares her own journey and offers a no-nonsense guide for overachievers who appear to have it all but feel trapped by their own success. They explore how the relentless chase for perfe...

This week, Kelly and Chip dive deep into the journey of accepting your authentic self—flaws and all. They explore how real self-love starts with embracing who you are, not the version shaped by social media or societal pressures. Building on Wednesday’s discussion with Jodi White about codependency and social media addiction, they highlight how our online lives can sometimes reflect a broken relat...

In this episode, psychotherapist, coach, and podcaster Jodi White joins Kelly to explore the parallels between love/validation addiction and our relationship with social media through the lens of Pia Melody's model. Jodi shares practical steps for listeners to gain awareness of their social media habits and the impact on their lives. They also dive deep into the collective trauma from the pandemic...

Chip and I dive into the devastation caused by Hurricane Helene, sharing the overwhelming sense of loss and the one word that has kept coming up for both of us—community. In this episode, we reflect on how this tragedy has reshaped our outlook on the bigger picture, what it truly means to come together in times of crisis, and explore ways we can all help rebuild and support those affected. Join us...

In this episode, Kelly sits down with master astrologer Marvin Wilkerson to dive deep into the astrological events shaping October. They explore the powerful Libra New Moon and the transformative Libra Eclipse, discussing the energies at play and what we can expect in the weeks to come. Marvin shares his insights on how this eclipse will uniquely impact each zodiac sign and how we can best navigat...

In the second part of this two-part series, Kelly and Chip explore the complex legacy of Lou Perlman with Michael Johnson. They tackle the big question—was Perlman a hero or a villain? Michael opens up about the emotional and mental whirlwind of it all, plus gives us a glimpse into his upcoming projects. Prepare for some eye-opening insights and behind-the-scenes moments! Watch Dirty Pop: The Boy...

In this episode, Kelly and Chip sit down with Michael Johnson, the producer of Netflix’s 'Dirty Pop' and former boy bander, to talk about how he got discovered by Lou Perlman. Michael shares what it was like growing up alongside the members of NSYNC and Backstreet Boys and gives us a peek behind the scenes of the boy band phenomenon. Buckle up for part one of this incredible two-part series! Watch...

Kelly and Chip dive into society’s flawed relationship with success and reveal the beauty of failure. They discuss how cultural icons like Oprah and Steve Jobs faced monumental setbacks before finding their place and changing the world. Tune in as they explore how failures aren’t just obstacles but valuable lessons that shape the path to true success. In a world obsessed with quick wins and instan...

In this episode, Kelly sits down with celebrity makeup artist Tarryn Feldman, whose star-studded clientele includes Chelsea Handler, Reese Witherspoon, and Trisha Yearwood. Tarryn shares her journey from building a thriving beauty business to working with A-list clients, revealing what younger artists are missing in today’s fast-paced industry. They dive into her favorite products, the challenges...

Kelly and Chip welcome relationship expert, author and founder of Breakup Bootcamp, Amy Chan, to answer a listener email regarding friendships between men and women. Amy discusses friendships outside of the relationship, boundaries around these friendships, but also how to navigate having a friendship with the opposite sex while in a relationship. Amy also touches on other relationship tips.  List...

Description: Kelly talks to CSAT licensed therapist, speaker and podcast host, Jason VanRuler about the keystones to healthy relationships. Jason talks about the steps to getting a healthy relationship, as well as the obstacles he sees most amongst his clients on their journey to find these relationships with themselves and others.    HOST: Kelly Henderson // @velvetsedge // velvetsedge.com GUEST:...

In this episode, we're diving into the wild world of memes—those little squares of joy that keep us laughing when life gets too real. We’ll talk about the true power behind memes, from how they’re shaping our culture to how they’ve become the new language with certain friends (because who needs words when you have memes, right?). Plus, we’re shouting out our favorite meme accounts, sharing the mem...

Kelly talks to Master Astrologer, Marvin Wilkerson, about the upcoming astrology in September. Marv tells listeners about both the Virgo New Moon and Pisces Full Moon and breaks down the themes for each individual sign, so you know how to work with the energy of the month and use it to your advantage. Email Marvin at marvin@astromarv.com Visit Marvin's Website at astromarv.com   HOST: Kelly Hender...

Kelly and Chip dive into the incredible journey of how dogs evolved by embracing kindness. We'll explore the insights from the documentary The Mind of Dogs , uncovering the deep intelligence and emotional wisdom that led dogs to forge an unbreakable bond with humans. We also discuss how the US Gymnastics Olympic team harnessed the calming presence of a dog for stress support, showcasing the profou...

In this compelling episode, we sit down with Grace Emmons, an energy healer and transformation coach who left a high-stress corporate career to build a business that supports her nervous system. After overcoming Adderall addiction and a life of silent suffering, Grace now helps others achieve alignment and balance in their lives and work. With experience working with Fortune 500 companies and indu...

Chip and Kelly are ranting about ranting. The duo do some “housekeeping” about the way we are housekeeping with cancel culture and talk about the culture they dream of seeing moving forward.  HOSTS: Kelly Henderson // @velvetsedge // velvetsedge.com Chip Dorsch // @chipdorsch Email: theedge@velvetsedge.com Follow Velvet's Edge on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/velvetsedge/ See omnystudio.com...

Kelly talks to Dr. Cate Shanahan, author of   DARK CALORIES: How Vegetable Oils Destroy Our Health and How We Get It Back , about both the massive prevalence and dangers of “vegetable oils” in our food. Dr. Cate provides shocking evidence that vegetable oils (cottonseed, corn, canola, soybean, sunflower, and safflower) are a public health disaster, wreaking havoc on our bodies by depleting antioxi...

Chip faces another scam attempt and warns listeners about his experience, so they can avoid something similar. Kelly relives her experience 8 months ago that almost had her out thousands of dollars.  Socials:  @velvetsedge @chipdorsch  Follow Velvet's Edge on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/velvetsedge/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Spiritual Mentor,  Heather Ivany , is an Akashic Guide and Yoga Teacher with twenty+ years of experience leading souls through life-altering transformation and growth that aligns them to their current purpose. Heather joins Kelly for a deep dive into finding our own road maps within and using our intuition to grow and guide us.    How our incarnated purpose is  fluid  and changes as we evolve How...