Before We Make It

Enter: two content-obsessed podcasters who have narrowed down their top favorite picks in books, films, podcasts, and more. If you're a tad stuck on what to read next or just simply curious about what the girls consider to be *superior* content, listen in for a relaxed convo on the staples that have quite literally changed lives. CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Hosts on Instagram: @emma_rayne and @dasominnewyork DASOM LEE (YouTube, LinkedIn, Personal TikTok, NYC TikTok, Author TikTok) EMMA GARZA (LinkedIn and theemmarayne.com) LISTEN TO DASOM'S OTHER PODCAST (RADICALLY HONEST): radicallyhonestpodcast.com, @radicallypod on Instagram and Twitter Music by Madeline Lauer - I Know You've Heard Produced by GreenFresh Media

Incoming: piping *hot* tea. Your girls are spilling it all on their ~holy grail~ beauty must-haves — smudge-free and glowing. Growing up alongside OG beauty gurus, we walk down YT memory lane. From Bethany Mota's holiday baking videos to Meredith Foster's fall outfits, we adored it all. Stay tuned 'til the end for #endearingawkwardness: makeup mishaps version. CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Hosts on Instagram: @emma_rayne and @dasominnewyork DASOM LEE (YouTube, LinkedIn, Personal TikTok, NYC TikTok, Author TikTok) EMMA GARZA (LinkedIn and theemmarayne.com) LISTEN TO DASOM'S OTHER PODCAST (RADICALLY HONEST): radicallyhonestpodcast.com, @radicallypod on Instagram and Twitter Music by Madeline Lauer - I Know You've Heard Produced by GreenFresh Media

The concrete jungle is no joke. Dasom's riding solo this Tuesday with a candid heart-to-heart on the self doubt rabbit hole she's been going down as of late. If you've ever felt not smart/pretty/talented enough, *surprise* you're not alone. After taking 9 months off post-grad, her 9 to 5 as business tech consultant has begun! New friends, new job, new epiphanies. CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Hosts on Instagram: @emma_rayne and @dasom_l33 DASOM LEE (YouTube, LinkedIn, Personal TikTok, NYC TikTok) EMMA GARZA (LinkedIn and theemmarayne.com) LISTEN TO DASOM'S OTHER PODCAST (RADICALLY HONEST): radicallyhonestpodcast.com, @radicallypod on Instagram and Twitter Music by Madeline Lauer - I Know You've Heard Produced by GreenFresh Media

It's an episode for the ages — literally. Emma is on the pod today with a solo ep breaking down 23 things she's learned by 23 (hint: she just had a birthday). From reading the washing directions and being assertive at le nail salon to asking more than you answer and knowing the value of a moment, this episode is jam-packed with lessons. TBH, we recommend taking notes on this one! CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Hosts on Instagram: @emma_rayne and @dasom_l33 DASOM LEE (YouTube, LinkedIn, Personal TikTok, NYC TikTok) EMMA GARZA (LinkedIn and theemmarayne.com) LISTEN TO DASOM'S OTHER PODCAST (RADICALLY HONEST): radicallyhonestpodcast.com, @radicallypod on Instagram and Twitter Music by Madeline Lauer - I Know You've Heard Produced by GreenFresh Media

Ilana broke into the coveted music industry in college. After being immersed in celebrity central, she realized it was time to leave. She then became Hinge's Lead Content Creator, a band manager, freelancer & podcaster. So, do "dream jobs" even exist? We chat pivoting career paths, landing internships, the evolution of your purpose & the power of networking. FIND ILANA: Ilana's IG Seeing Other People's IG Seeing Other People Podcast Ilana's TikTok CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Hosts on Instagram: @emma_rayne and @dasom_l33 DASOM LEE (YouTube, LinkedIn, Personal TikTok, NYC TikTok) EMMA GARZA (LinkedIn and theemmarayne.com) LISTEN TO DASOM'S OTHER PODCAST (RADICALLY HONEST): radicallyhonestpodcast.com, @radicallypod on Instagram and Twitter Music by Madeline Lauer - I Know You've Heard Produced by GreenFresh Media

It's a new year, which means new daily routines! Take *all* the notes because the girls are getting down to business with a convo all about working from home, niche products we love that keep us on track throughout the day, realistic vs. ideal morning routines, and avoiding the all too familiar mid-day slump. Time to maximize our day, listeners. CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Hosts on Instagram: @emma_rayne and @dasom_l33 DASOM LEE (YouTube and LinkedIn) EMMA GARZA (LinkedIn and theemmarayne.com) LISTEN TO DASOM'S OTHER PODCAST (RADICALLY HONEST): radicallyhonestpodcast.com, @radicallypod on Instagram and Twitter Music by Madeline Lauer - I Know You've Heard Use MAKEIT15 for 15% off at www.foragehyperfoods.com Produced by GreenFresh Media

One nyc reunion later, we're having #girltalk in Dasom's cozy apartment. Our relationship with our body image has evolved and we've gained some *lightbulb* insights. How do you make girlfriends and navigate the ~drama~ that may ensue? Womanhood is not always pretty & expectations are high. Conclusion: opening up the conversation is actually key. CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Hosts on Instagram: @emma_rayne and @dasom_l33 DASOM LEE (YouTube and LinkedIn) EMMA GARZA (LinkedIn and theemmarayne.com) LISTEN TO DASOM'S OTHER PODCAST (RADICALLY HONEST): radicallyhonestpodcast.com, @radicallypod on Instagram and Twitter Music by Madeline Lauer - I Know You've Heard Use MAKEIT15 for 15% off at www.foragehyperfoods.com Produced by GreenFresh Media

Pop the champagne! Time flies and NYE festivities are right around the corner. Your faves chat their #trulyobsessed of 2021, get introspective on the past 12 months (quite the ~growth journeys~), & divulge our New Year's resolutions. Feeling overwhelmed? Tune in for our practical tips on conquering 2022. CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Hosts on Instagram: @emma_rayne and @dasom_l33 DASOM LEE (YouTube and LinkedIn) EMMA GARZA (LinkedIn and theemmarayne.com) LISTEN TO DASOM'S OTHER PODCAST (RADICALLY HONEST): radicallyhonestpodcast.com, @radicallypod on Instagram and Twitter Music by Madeline Lauer - I Know You've Heard Produced by GreenFresh Media

MERRY (ALMOST) CHRISTMAS, listeners! Today's ep is a must-listen for getting into the holiday spirit, complete with our favorite wintry drink recs, movies, songs, and traditions. Grab your hot cocoa and #listenin for a relaxed convo on this most ~special~ time of year. Come on, you deserve it. CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Hosts on Instagram: @emma_rayne and @dasom_l33 DASOM LEE (YouTube and LinkedIn) EMMA GARZA (LinkedIn and theemmarayne.com) LISTEN TO DASOM'S OTHER PODCAST (RADICALLY HONEST): radicallyhonestpodcast.com, @radicallypod on Instagram and Twitter Music by Madeline Lauer - I Know You've Heard Use MAKEIT10 for 10% off at www.twobears.ca Use MAKEIT10 for 10% off at www.flourishpancakes.com Produced by GreenFresh Media

In the hot seat this episode are a few twenty-something bachelors working in Silicon Valley: Santiago, David & Daniel. As men just trying to make it (see what we did there?), they are individually learning over time what it means to be dating in adulthood—and we have a *lot* of questions. Take notes as we talk to each guy about the moralities of ghosting, whether someone's "type" matters, wearing your heart on your sleeve, etc. The rest? You'll have to #tunein to find out. CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Hosts on Instagram: @emma_rayne and @dasom_l33 DASOM LEE (YouTube and LinkedIn) EMMA GARZA (LinkedIn and theemmarayne.com) LISTEN TO DASOM'S OTHER PODCAST (RADICALLY HONEST): radicallyhonestpodcast.com, @radicallypod on Instagram and Twitter Music by Madeline Lauer - I Know You've Heard Use MAKEIT10 for 10% off at www.twobears.ca Use MAKEIT10 for 10% off at www.flourishpancakes.com Produced by GreenFresh Media

Those Qs we ALL want answers to but never dare to ponder? We're answering them today: unravelling destiny, passion, love, the universe, with a touch of randomness. Do dogs have emotions? Is true love a myth or science? Do soulmates even exist? Are we foolish for having faith in age-old mantras? Whether it's street smarts > book smarts or friendship > love, we're diving #deep right. now. CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Hosts on Instagram: @emma_rayne and @dasom_l33 DASOM LEE (YouTube and LinkedIn) EMMA GARZA (LinkedIn and theemmarayne.com) LISTEN TO DASOM'S OTHER PODCAST (RADICALLY HONEST): radicallyhonestpodcast.com, @radicallypod on Instagram and Twitter Music by Madeline Lauer - I Know You've Heard Use MAKEIT10 for 10% off at www.twobears.ca Produced by GreenFresh Media

Calling all OG YouTube-watchers: BROOKE MICCIO is this week's guest on the pod! As a video creator, podcaster (peep Gals On The Go podcast), and avid social media guru, Brooke is an expert on wearing *many* hats in the creative space. Tune in for a refreshing chat on balancing a busy work schedule with personal time, challenges Brooke has faced in the media industry, and ~only the best~ product recs from skincare to books. FIND BROOKE: Brooke's IG Gals on the Go Podcast Brooke's YT CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Hosts on Instagram: @emma_rayne and @dasom_l33 DASOM LEE (YouTube and LinkedIn) EMMA GARZA (LinkedIn and theemmarayne.com) LISTEN TO DASOM'S OTHER PODCAST (RADICALLY HONEST): radicallyhonestpodcast.com, @radicallypod on Instagram and Twitter Music by Madeline Lauer - I Know You've Heard Get 10% off Two Bears with code MAKEIT10 Get 10% off Flourish Pancakes with code MAKEIT10 Produced by GreenFresh Media

Treat yourself, right? Not always. What about buying clothes you don't need? When does bingeing Netflix teeter into "lazy" rather than "resting"? Here at BWMI, we adore our self-care routines: light that candle + take that bath. BUT we've also struggled with discipline that's no longer compassionate toward ourselves. Tune in for a pep talk on balance. CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Hosts on Instagram: @emma_rayne and @dasom_l33 DASOM LEE (YouTube and LinkedIn) EMMA GARZA (LinkedIn and theemmarayne.com) LISTEN TO DASOM'S OTHER PODCAST (RADICALLY HONEST): radicallyhonestpodcast.com, @radicallypod on Instagram and Twitter Music by Madeline Lauer - I Know You've Heard Produced by GreenFresh Media

Have you ever thought you knew what your future would look like and it turns out to be kind of...the opposite? Enter: Emma's post-grad reality. Moves are being made and changes are surfacing, but it's overall a really. confusing. time. This is the episode for anyone going through a major life transition (which, let's face it, is all of us at some point) and looking for ways to enjoy this chapter. It's possible, promise. CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Hosts on Instagram: @emma_rayne and @dasom_l33 DASOM LEE (YouTube and LinkedIn) EMMA GARZA (LinkedIn and theemmarayne.com) LISTEN TO DASOM'S OTHER PODCAST (RADICALLY HONEST): radicallyhonestpodcast.com, @radicallypod on Instagram and Twitter Music by Madeline Lauer - I Know You've Heard Produced by GreenFresh Media

Presenting: being a first-time author 101. During her 3-week excursion across Europe, Dasom is writing away on her upcoming contemporary fiction NOVEL! Why? How? What? Key lessons = be kind to yourself + embrace your original creativity. Tune in for mastering flow and avoiding the snare of procrastination and imposter syndrome. You do you, boo. CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Hosts on Instagram: @emma_rayne and @dasom_l33 DASOM LEE (YouTube and LinkedIn) EMMA GARZA (LinkedIn and theemmarayne.com) LISTEN TO DASOM'S OTHER PODCAST (RADICALLY HONEST): radicallyhonestpodcast.com, @radicallypod on Instagram and Twitter Music by Madeline Lauer - I Know You've Heard Produced by GreenFresh Media

Crocs! Pop sockets! Side parts! Today's episode is a light + not-super-serious rundown and commentary on what is claimed to be "cheugy." This new term has recently gone viral on social media, defined as a dated aesthetic (hello, monograms and low-rise jeans). Note: everything is subjective and we *definitely* embody at least 80% of this list. Tune in for clarity on all the things. CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Hosts on Instagram: @emma_rayne and @dasom_l33 DASOM LEE (YouTube and LinkedIn) EMMA GARZA (LinkedIn and theemmarayne.com) LISTEN TO DASOM'S OTHER PODCAST (RADICALLY HONEST): radicallyhonestpodcast.com, @radicallypod on Instagram and Twitter Music by Madeline Lauer - I Know You've Heard Produced by GreenFresh Media

What does it mean to be a "womanly woman" in today's world? How can we cultivate power without compromising our feminine energy? Is it my "fault" for wearing the skirt or theirs for staring? We have SO many questions about navigating life as a female, both in social and workplace settings. Tune in for a *v* transparent convo on empowerment, traveling alone & the necessary destigmatization of beauty treatments. CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Hosts on Instagram: @emma_rayne and @dasom_l33 DASOM LEE (YouTube and LinkedIn) EMMA GARZA (LinkedIn and theemmarayne.com) LISTEN TO DASOM'S OTHER PODCAST (RADICALLY HONEST): radicallyhonestpodcast.com, @radicallypod on Instagram and Twitter Music by Madeline Lauer - I Know You've Heard Produced by GreenFresh Media

Your cohosts are officially BACK—and signed with a podcast network! After a hiatus that spurred new cover art, fresh perspectives on what Before We Make It is all about, and the turning of a new leaf to match with the already ever-present changes of transitioning into Grown-up Land, the existential epiphanies are real. Listen in for all the updates and how we're going with the flow of life amidst *quite a bit* of uncertainties. CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Hosts on Instagram: @emma_rayne and @dasom_l33 DASOM LEE (YouTube and LinkedIn) EMMA GARZA (LinkedIn and theemmarayne.com) LISTEN TO DASOM'S OTHER PODCAST (RADICALLY HONEST): radicallyhonestpodcast.com, @radicallypod on Instagram and Twitter Music by Madeline Lauer - I Know You've Heard Produced by GreenFresh Media

Back in person & (kind of) better than ever, the girls sit down for a *highly* sophisticated discussion: unpopular opinions! From ranch being the sauce of the elite to the tragic fall of Starbucks, your hosts share their 100% honest thoughts. CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Sign up for our NEWSLETTER! Your Hosts on Instagram: @emma_rayne and @dasom_l33 DASOM LEE (YouTube and LinkedIn) EMMA GARZA (LinkedIn and theemmarayne.com) LISTEN TO DASOM'S OTHER PODCAST (RADICALLY HONEST): radicallyhonestpodcast.com, @radicallypodon Instagram and Twitter Episode edited by Aaron Orozco Music by Madeline Lauer - I Know You've Heard

We've heard the term on every social media platform imaginable—so what exactly is does it mean to "manifest" your dreams? Here on the pod with the #bigsis advice you didn't know you needed to hear is podcaster & entrepreneur Emily Elizabeth. We talk about the undeniable confidence-booster that is going out alone, smart budgeting when you have ~boujee~ taste & turning your ambitions into realistic feats. SUPPORT OUR GUEST: @emilyeduong, @whatfulfillsyou, @loshattan, @eliteskatewear, and emilyelizabeth.blog/ CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Apply to be our Producer (Editor) Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Hosts on Instagram: @emma_rayne and @dasom_l33 DASOM LEE (YouTube and LinkedIn) EMMA GARZA (LinkedIn and theemmarayne.com) LISTEN TO DASOM'S OTHER PODCAST (RADICALLY HONEST): radicallyhonestpodcast.com, @radicallypod on Instagram and Twitter Music by Madeline Lauer - I Know You've Heard

It's one thing to figure out what they are and another to follow through with them amidst the relationships, friendships & professional endeavors that tend to push the limits we decide for ourselves. In today's episode, the girls tackle the good, the bad & the ugly of tried-and-true boundaries. CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Apply to be our Producer (Editor) Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Hosts on Instagram: @emma_rayne and @dasom_l33 DASOM LEE (YouTube and LinkedIn) EMMA GARZA (LinkedIn and theemmarayne.com) LISTEN TO DASOM'S OTHER PODCAST (RADICALLY HONEST): radicallyhonestpodcast.com, @radicallypodon Instagram and Twitter Music by Madeline Lauer - I Know You've Heard

Coming in hot from two continents, your hosts are back this week with a laidback convo. The girls talk feeling lukewarm (in the metaphorical sense of the word), break down the ~bona fide~ definition of cheating & answer your general life Qs on everything from building a brand to managing 'yo time. CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Apply to be our Producer (Editor) Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Hosts on Instagram: @emma_rayne and @dasom_l33 DASOM LEE (YouTube and LinkedIn) EMMA GARZA (LinkedIn and theemmarayne.com) LISTEN TO DASOM'S OTHER PODCAST (RADICALLY HONEST): radicallyhonestpodcast.com, @radicallypodon Instagram and Twitter Music by Madeline Lauer - I Know You've Heard

Ever heard of mental fortitude? Trying to make your way in the real world and feeling lost? Special guests Parker Yablon & Sam Panitch from the Elevation Nation podcast join the girls today in their *quadruple cohost extravaganza* to get real about the lasting impact of unmet expectations, timeline comparison & digital balance in a landscape that is largely made up of highlight reels. SUPPORT OUR GUEST: @elevationnation_io CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Apply to be our Producer (Editor) Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Hosts on Instagram: @emma_rayne and @dasom_l33 DASOM LEE (YouTube and LinkedIn) EMMA GARZA (LinkedIn and theemmarayne.com) LISTEN TO DASOM'S OTHER PODCAST (RADICALLY HONEST): radicallyhonestpodcast.com, @radicallypod on Instagram and Twitter Music by Madeline Lauer - I Know You've Heard

Introducing: THE @case.kenny of New Mindset, Who Dis? Entrepreneur, recording artist—the list goes on. If you have his coffee cup photos saved on the 'gram, you get the hype. From the power of self-awareness to being Type A on who you write into your story, Case brings refreshing advice on how you (too) can live your #bestlife. SUPPORT OUR GUEST: @case.kenny, newmindsetwhodis.com CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Apply to be our Producer (Editor) Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Hosts on Instagram: @emma_rayne and @dasom_l33 DASOM LEE (YouTube and LinkedIn) EMMA GARZA (LinkedIn and theemmarayne.com) LISTEN TO DASOM'S OTHER PODCAST (RADICALLY HONEST): radicallyhonestpodcast.com, @radicallypod on Instagram and Twitter Music by Madeline Lauer - I Know You've Heard

Today's #soloseries episode is a smattering of sorts. Emma deep-dives into what it was like struggling with insecurity and social anxiety growing up, how she learned to prioritize friendships as a natural-born introvert & why doing the things that both excite us and scare us is necessary for self-confidence. CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Apply to be our Producer (Editor) Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Hosts on Instagram: @emma_rayne and @dasom_l33 DASOM LEE (YouTube and LinkedIn) EMMA GARZA (LinkedIn and theemmarayne.com) LISTEN TO DASOM'S OTHER PODCAST (RADICALLY HONEST): radicallyhonestpodcast.com, @radicallypodon Instagram and Twitter Music by Madeline Lauer - I Know You've Heard

Your hosts are getting personal with our #solo series. By age 6, Dasom had lived across 3 continents. To say she had a hard time "fitting in" is an understatement. Ever wonder why we care to belong and let fear get the best of us? Tune in for #bigsis advice on letting go of others' opinions & prioritizing growth over the rest. CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Apply to be our Producer (Editor) Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Hosts on Instagram: @emma_rayne and @dasom_l33 DASOM LEE (YouTube and LinkedIn) EMMA GARZA (LinkedIn and theemmarayne.com) LISTEN TO DASOM'S OTHER PODCAST (RADICALLY HONEST): radicallyhonestpodcast.com, @radicallypod on Instagram and Twitter Music by Madeline Lauer - I Know You've Heard

It wouldn't be a ~proper~ Season 2 kickoff without your hosts engaging in a classic heart-to-heart on what life has been like post-grad. As this next chapter brings its own set of epiphanies (x 10) the girls welcome adulthood with #realtalk on decisions, creating multiple purposes for yourself & feeling lost during transitional periods. CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Apply to be our Producer (Editor) Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Hosts on Instagram: @emma_rayne and @dasom_l33 DASOM LEE (YouTube and LinkedIn) EMMA GARZA (LinkedIn and theemmarayne.com) LISTEN TO DASOM'S OTHER PODCAST (RADICALLY HONEST): radicallyhonestpodcast.com, @radicallypod on Instagram and Twitter Music by Madeline Lauer - I Know You've Heard

In today's episode, unfiltered health & wellness content creator Allana Blumberg (@lanibfit) and your cohosts answer the age-old question: What does it mean to date yourself? The girls also talk Romanticizing Your Life 101, the joy of missing out & realistic ways to build your self-confidence in an overly saturated media landscape. CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Apply to be our Producer (Editor) Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Hosts on Instagram: @emma_rayne and @dasom_l33 DASOM LEE (YouTube and LinkedIn) EMMA GARZA (LinkedIn and theemmarayne.com) LISTEN TO DASOM'S OTHER PODCAST (RADICALLY HONEST): radicallyhonestpodcast.com, @radicallypod on Instagram and Twitter Music by Madeline Lauer - I Know You've Heard

As creative passion is a *huge* point of discussion here on BWMI, who better to have on the pod than New York Times, USA Today, and Wall Street Journal bestselling author J.A. (Jessica) Redmerski? The writer of the popular Edge of Never series opens up about her phenomenal journey, how to self-publish, and why bad first drafts are essential in the literary world. CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Apply to be our Producer (Editor) Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Hosts on Instagram: @emma_rayne and @dasom_l33 DASOM LEE (YouTube and LinkedIn) EMMA GARZA (LinkedIn and theemmarayne.com) LISTEN TO DASOM'S OTHER PODCAST (RADICALLY HONEST): radicallyhonestpodcast.com, @radicallypod on Instagram and Twitter Music by Madeline Lauer - I Know You've Heard

Her feed is inspiring, her healthy recipes are to die for, and we are ~truly~ obsessed. Lifestyle & wellness content creator Noam Raiter joins the pod today for a grounding discussion on body image, protein brownies (we couldn't believe it either) & tangible ways to prioritize balance in your life. CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Apply to be our Producer (Editor) Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Hosts on Instagram: @emma_rayne and @dasom_l33 DASOM LEE (YouTube and LinkedIn) EMMA GARZA (LinkedIn and theemmarayne.com) LISTEN TO DASOM'S OTHER PODCAST (RADICALLY HONEST): radicallyhonestpodcast.com, @radicallypod on Instagram and Twitter Music by Madeline Lauer - I Know You've Heard

Ever wondered what it's like to date as a 20-something in New York City? Finance bro Alan Arellano offers his unique view on meeting people during the pandemic, the point of dating & solid pick-up lines as bars open back up in this second installment of "Dating From a Guy's Perspective." CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Apply to be our Producer (Editor) Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Hosts on Instagram: @emma_rayne and @dasom_l33 DASOM LEE (YouTube and LinkedIn) EMMA GARZA (LinkedIn and theemmarayne.com) LISTEN TO DASOM'S OTHER PODCAST (RADICALLY HONEST): radicallyhonestpodcast.com, @radicallypod on Instagram and Twitter Music by Madeline Lauer - I Know You've Heard

After virtually countless episodes spent talking about it, your cohosts *finally* GRADUATED! In classic BWMI ramble style, the girls unpack how they truly feel about closing this chapter of their lives, what's coming up next & sage advice they would give their 18-year-old selves. CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Apply to be our Producer (Editor) Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Hosts on Instagram: @emma_rayne and @dasom_l33 DASOM LEE (YouTube and LinkedIn) EMMA GARZA (LinkedIn and theemmarayne.com) LISTEN TO DASOM'S OTHER PODCAST (RADICALLY HONEST): radicallyhonestpodcast.com, @radicallypod on Instagram and Twitter Music by Madeline Lauer - I Know You've Heard

This one's for the girls (but boys, you'd probably benefit from this listen). Talking periods, birth control methods & all the questions you have about your body but might not want to ask out loud is your cohosts' close friend, Tori Tepe. She has substantial experience working solely in women's health, and is about to begin her PhD in Nutrition & Cancer Biology. Tune in for the unfiltered + informative convo you didn't know you needed. CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Apply to be our Producer (Editor) Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Hosts on Instagram: @emma_rayne and @dasom_l33 DASOM LEE (YouTube and LinkedIn) EMMA GARZA (LinkedIn and theemmarayne.com) LISTEN TO DASOM'S OTHER PODCAST (RADICALLY HONEST): radicallyhonestpodcast.com, @radicallypod on Instagram and Twitter Music by Madeline Lauer - I Know You've Heard

In the hot seat today to talk matters of the heart, individual strengths in a relationship, and making the honeymoon phase a forever thing is Dasom and her boyfriend, Julian. They tell their ~love~ story, get into the reality of long-distance + answer all your romance-related Qs (hint: take notes). CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Apply to be our Producer (Editor) Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Hosts on Instagram: @emma_rayne and @dasom_l33 DASOM LEE (YouTube and LinkedIn) EMMA GARZA (LinkedIn and theemmarayne.com) LISTEN TO DASOM'S OTHER PODCAST (RADICALLY HONEST): radicallyhonestpodcast.com, @radicallypod on Instagram and Twitter Music by Madeline Lauer - I Know You've Heard

On your pod queue this week with something *very* fresh, fun and innovative is a special episode with Emma and her pops! Meet Ruben: jack of all trades and wise-beyond-his-years life advisor. Listen for a grounding convo about spontaneously switching your direction in life, taking risks & maintaining a stable relationship for 20+ years. CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Apply to be our Producer (Editor) Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Hosts on Instagram: @emma_rayne and @dasom_l33 DASOM LEE (YouTube and LinkedIn) EMMA GARZA (LinkedIn and theemmarayne.com) LISTEN TO DASOM'S OTHER PODCAST (RADICALLY HONEST): radicallyhonestpodcast.com, @radicallypod on Instagram and Twitter Music by Madeline Lauer - I Know You've Heard

Inspired by a recent episode of Gals on the Go, your cohosts decided to have you send in your v niche turn-offs, otherwise known as icks. Bear with us for this joke-driven, half-serious/half-not episode of Things Boys Do That Make Us Laugh™, secondhand embarrassment & every sordid detail of the long-awaited hedgehog story. CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Apply to be our Producer (Editor) Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Hosts on Instagram: @emma_rayne and @dasom_l33 DASOM LEE (YouTube and LinkedIn) EMMA GARZA (LinkedIn and theemmarayne.com) LISTEN TO DASOM'S OTHER PODCAST (RADICALLY HONEST): radicallyhonestpodcast.com, @radicallypod on Instagram and Twitter Music by Madeline Lauer - I Know You've Heard

The "Going Out" dilemma for college students (+ young people everywhere) is alas, unraveled. From the small talk over blaring music to the superficial exchanges of stares & drinks, your cohosts dispute it all. We fill holes and put on facades, but what for? Who are we *really* trying to impress? CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Apply to be our Producer (Editor) Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Hosts on Instagram: @emma_rayne and @dasom_l33 DASOM LEE (YouTube and LinkedIn) EMMA GARZA (LinkedIn and theemmarayne.com) LISTEN TO DASOM'S OTHER PODCAST (RADICALLY HONEST): radicallyhonestpodcast.com, @radicallypod on Instagram and Twitter Music by Madeline Lauer - I Know You've Heard

Chatting with your co-hosts today is OG influencer (and product recommendation ~queen~) Kenzie Elizabeth. Together, the girls get real about keeping the mundane exciting, work-life balance during a pandemic & public face plants. CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Apply to be our Producer (Editor) Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Hosts on Instagram: @emma_rayne and @dasom_l33 DASOM LEE (YouTube and LinkedIn) EMMA GARZA (LinkedIn and theemmarayne.com) LISTEN TO DASOM'S OTHER PODCAST (RADICALLY HONEST): radicallyhonestpodcast.com, @radicallypod on Instagram and Twitter Music by Madeline Lauer - I Know You've Heard

Ever wondered about the long-term effects of burning scented candles? Curious about what the essential oil hype is all about? Your cohosts are joined by Texas A&M alum & natural lifestyle blogger Gabrielle Bonner to debunk common beliefs about the products we use in our everyday lives + how to realistically live cleaner. CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Apply to be our Producer (Editor) Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Hosts on Instagram: @emma_rayne and @dasom_l33 DASOM LEE (YouTube and LinkedIn) EMMA GARZA (LinkedIn and theemmarayne.com) LISTEN TO DASOM'S OTHER PODCAST (RADICALLY HONEST): radicallyhonestpodcast.com, @radicallypod on Instagram and Twitter Music by Madeline Lauer - I Know You've Heard

So you got left on read. The person you were talking to doesn't feel the same way. You're left feeling unwanted and *genuinely* confused. Today's episode is all about rejection. Your cohosts get to the nitty-gritty of the orbiting phenomenon, seeking validation from others and coming up short + how to shift your lens when this happens. CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Apply to be our Producer (Editor) Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Hosts on Instagram: @emma_rayne and @dasom_l33 DASOM LEE (YouTube and LinkedIn) EMMA GARZA (LinkedIn and theemmarayne.com) LISTEN TO DASOM'S OTHER PODCAST (RADICALLY HONEST): radicallyhonestpodcast.com, @radicallypod on Instagram and Twitter Music by Madeline Lauer - I Know You've Heard

In today's long-awaited episode, your cohosts answer ~all~ of your burning questions on living with roommates. We chat navigating shared spaces, setting boundaries, and tell some beloved horror stories from co-existing with others. CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Apply to be our Producer (Editor) Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Hosts on Instagram: @emma_rayne and @dasom_l33 DASOM LEE (YouTube and LinkedIn) EMMA GARZA (LinkedIn and theemmarayne.com) LISTEN TO DASOM'S OTHER PODCAST (RADICALLY HONEST): radicallyhonestpodcast.com, @radicallypod on Instagram and Twitter Music by Madeline Lauer - I Know You've Heard

It happens to the best of us: those periods of ~bleh~ where the motivation is nowhere to be found and you're *so* ready to get back to yourself. Grab your tea, head out for a walk (12/10 recommend), and listen in for a chat that is both comfort food for the soul + tough love. CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Apply to be our Producer (Editor) Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Hosts on Instagram: @emma_rayne and @dasom_l33 DASOM LEE (YouTube and LinkedIn) EMMA GARZA (LinkedIn and theemmarayne.com) LISTEN TO DASOM'S OTHER PODCAST (RADICALLY HONEST): radicallyhonestpodcast.com, @radicallypod on Instagram and Twitter Music by Madeline Lauer - I Know You've Heard

The big 10 is hot off the presses. With graduation + major switch to adulthood before us, your cohosts have a heart-to-heart on why growing up doesn't have to be scary, loving your timeline & throwing yourself into the uncomfortable. Stay tuned until the end for a scheme for the ages, throwing it back to Episode 1. CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Apply to be our Producer (Editor) Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Hosts on Instagram: @emma_rayne and @dasom_l33 DASOM LEE (YouTube and LinkedIn) EMMA GARZA (LinkedIn and theemmarayne.com) LISTEN TO DASOM'S OTHER PODCAST (RADICALLY HONEST): radicallyhonestpodcast.com, @radicallypod on Instagram and Twitter Music by Madeline Lauer - I Know You've Heard

You asked, he answered. Ever wonder what goes through a guy's head when they make the first move? Are the DMs a safe space? We sit down with college senior Ryan Hatzold to spill the tea on why guys date, how to not be emotionally codependent, and so. much. more. CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Apply to be our Producer (Editor) Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Hosts on Instagram: @emma_rayne and @dasom_l33 DASOM LEE (YouTube and LinkedIn) EMMA GARZA (LinkedIn and theemmarayne.com) LISTEN TO DASOM'S OTHER PODCAST (RADICALLY HONEST): radicallyhonestpodcast.com, @radicallypod on Instagram and Twitter Music by Madeline Lauer - I Know You've Heard

Back in their college apartment for one last hurrah, the girls reveal their senior year bucket list + tell the story of their recently gone-viral TikTok. CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Apply to be our Producer (Editor) Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Hosts on Instagram: @emma_rayne and @dasom_l33 DASOM LEE (YouTube and LinkedIn) EMMA GARZA (LinkedIn and theemmarayne.com) LISTEN TO DASOM'S OTHER PODCAST (RADICALLY HONEST): radicallyhonestpodcast.com, @radicallypod on Instagram and Twitter Music by Madeline Lauer - I Know You've Heard

It's the topic you've all been waiting for. In this extended episode, your cohosts are joined by insightful college student & close friend Miranda Sosa for the conversation you didn't know you needed: the one about self-love, realistically overcoming insecurities, and what it really means to be confident. CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Apply to be our Producer (Editor) Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Hosts on Instagram: @emma_rayne and @dasom_l33 DASOM LEE (YouTube and LinkedIn) EMMA GARZA (LinkedIn and theemmarayne.com) LISTEN TO DASOM'S OTHER PODCAST (RADICALLY HONEST): radicallyhonestpodcast.com, @radicallypod on Instagram and Twitter Music by Madeline Lauer - I Know You've Heard

You asked, your cohosts answered. Prioritizing *human connection* in 2021, Episode 6 is an honest + juicy relationship advice Q&A. We talk feeling too dependent on your significant other to dealing with a friendship with no mutual effort (+ whether or not to contribute to the modern-day phenomenon known as ghosting). CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Apply to be our Producer (Editor) Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Hosts on Instagram: @emma_rayne and @dasom_l33 DASOM LEE (YouTube and LinkedIn) EMMA GARZA (LinkedIn and theemmarayne.com) LISTEN TO DASOM'S OTHER PODCAST (RADICALLY HONEST): radicallyhonestpodcast.com, @radicallypod on Instagram and Twitter Music by Madeline Lauer - I Know You've Heard

The countdown to 2021 is on. In today's episode, your cohosts get honest about that weird period of time between Christmas and New Year's, give a recap on how their 2020 started off vs. how it's ending, and dive into a much-needed convo about all the ways perfectionism ties into procrastination. CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Apply to be our Producer (Editor) Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Hosts on Instagram: @emma_rayne and @dasom_l33 DASOM LEE (YouTube and LinkedIn) EMMA GARZA (LinkedIn and theemmarayne.com) LISTEN TO DASOM'S OTHER PODCAST (RADICALLY HONEST): radicallyhonestpodcast.com, @radicallypod on Instagram and Twitter Music by Madeline Lauer - I Know You've Heard

Fueled by peppermint cold brew and JP Saxe songs, your cohosts are back with a holiday episode. Tune in for a casual chat about Hallmark movies, tips on juggling work & play during winter break, and all the reasons why it's okay to not feel ~super~ festive this season. CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Apply to be our Producer (Editor) Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Hosts on Instagram: @emma_rayne and @dasom_l33 DASOM LEE (YouTube and LinkedIn) EMMA GARZA (LinkedIn and theemmarayne.com) LISTEN TO DASOM'S OTHER PODCAST (RADICALLY HONEST): radicallyhonestpodcast.com, @radicallypod on Instagram and Twitter Music by Madeline Lauer - I Know You've Heard

Presenting: jack of all trades influencer @missdakotalynne. A recent grad on her way to “making it,” her aesthetic breathes serenity with artistic flair. Listen for a refreshing convo on being type A and a free-flow creative, staying inspired, minimalist life hacks, and drink fails. CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Apply to be our Producer (Editor) Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Hosts on Instagram: @emma_rayne and @dasom_l33 DASOM LEE (YouTube and LinkedIn) EMMA GARZA (LinkedIn and theemmarayne.com) LISTEN TO DASOM'S OTHER PODCAST (RADICALLY HONEST): radicallyhonestpodcast.com, @radicallypod on Instagram and Twitter Music by Madeline Lauer - I Know You've Heard

Merry (almost) Christmas, listeners. After a Halloweekend of MAJOR realizations, the girls chat about who they were in high school, why it's important to forgive but remember, and tell some of their favorite stories of #endearingawkwardness. CONNECT WITH US: Podcast Instagram: @beforewemakeit Apply to be our Producer (Editor) Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts? Your Hosts on Instagram: @emma_rayne and @dasom_l33 DASOM LEE (YouTube and LinkedIn) EMMA GARZA (LinkedIn and theemmarayne.com) LISTEN TO DASOM'S OTHER PODCAST (RADICALLY HONEST): radicallyhonestpodcast.com, @radicallypod on Instagram and Twitter Music by Madeline Lauer - I Know You've Heard