Confessions of a Twenty Something Train Wreck

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Professionally, I've got my s**t together. But my personal life... it's a Train Wreck.

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    Dermatologist Rates TikTok's Viral Skincare Trends

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2025 24:05 Transcription Available


    If your For You Page has turned into a skincare aisle, you need to hear this. This week on FIT(ish), Phoebe Parsons is joined by leading dermatologist Dr Davin Lim to spill the tea on the internet's most viral skincare trends. From slugging and skin cycling to pimple patches and pore vacuums, Dr Lim gives his unfiltered take on what’s worth your money—and what might be wrecking your skin barrier. Don't forget to follow FIT(ish) on Apple, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts. Follow Phoebe on Instagram hereFor more information about Dr Davin Lim follow his instagram hereSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Period Questions You're Too Embarrassed to Ask

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2025 36:52 Transcription Available


    Ever whispered a period question into Google at 2am? You’re not alone.This week on FIT(ish), Phoebe Parsons is joined by women’s health expert and hormone whisperer Nat Kringoudis to answer all the period questions you've definitely wondered about—but never felt brave enough to ask. From weird clots and spotting to syncing with your bestie (is that even real?), no topic is off limits. It's the no-BS period chat we all needed growing up—TMI included. Get ready to laugh, learn, and finally feel normal about what your uterus is up to.LOVE THE PODCAST? Don't forget to follow FIT(ish) on Apple, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts and write a review. Follow Phoebe on Instagram Follow Nat on Instagram here Visit her website here Listen to her podcast here See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    You Need More Calories on Your Period

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2025 37:39 Transcription Available


    Ever feel like a bottomless pit the week before your period? Same. In this episode, host Phoebe Parsons chats to clinical nutritionist and founder of Status 80/20, Sally O’Neil, to unpack what’s actually going on with your hormones, metabolism, and cravings during your cycle.They dive into why your body legitimately needs more calories during certain phases of your period, how to fuel yourself without guilt, and the foods that actually help your hormones (yes, even chocolate).If you’ve ever felt “bad” for eating more during your cycle—this one's your permission slip.For daily FIT(ish) updates follow Phoebe on Instagram here To find out more about Sally O'Neil visit her instagram or website. If you like the Podcast, show your support and rate it, write a review and follow on Apple or Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Does Oat Milk have more sugar than Coke?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2025 28:52 Transcription Available


    In this week's episode, host Phoebe Parsons chats with accredited sports dietitian Aidan Muir from Ideal Nutrition to unpack a very controversial question: could your beloved oat milk actually be worse for you than a can of Coke?They dive into the sugar content in plant-based milks, how different milk alternatives stack up nutritionally, and what to look for on the label if you’re trying to make healthier choices. Whether you're team oat, almond, soy—or still on the full-cream train—this episode will have you double-checking your morning coffee order.For daily FIT(ish) updates follow Phoebe on Instagram here To find out more about Aidan Muir or Ideal Nutrition, visit his website here: https://www.idealnutrition.com.au/If you like the Podcast, show your support and rate it, write a review, and follow on Apple or Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The Ultimate Fast Food Order

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2025 19:38 Transcription Available


    What is it about fast food that just hits different? In this week's episode, hostPhoebe Parsons sits down with Bec Hardgrave for a tasty chat about all thing's fast food. From menu favorites to the ultimate drive-thru orders, they’re dishing out their favorite fast-food picks from Guzman y Gomez, Grill'd & McDonalds and the unexpected combos that hit the spot. Plus, they dive into some fit swaps to balance out those indulgent cravings. Get ready for a fun and relatable conversation where no order is too weird, and no craving is off-limits!Don't forget to follow FIT(ish) on Apple, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts. Follow Phoebe on Instagram hereFor more information about Bec Hardgrave visit her instagram or Thrive By Bec website. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Caffeine Limits: How Much is Too Much?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2025 30:49 Transcription Available


    When it comes to coffee, there's so much conflicting information about whether it's good or bad for our health. So, what or who should we believe? In this week's episode of The FIT(ish) Podcast, Phoebe Parsons chats with accredited dietician Jono Steedman from Bite Me Nutrition to debunk some of the most common health myths about our beloved coffee. Don't forget to follow FIT(ish) on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Follow Phoebe on Instagram here See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Gut Health Gimmicks: What Slayed vs. Betrayed

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2025 25:03 Transcription Available


    What's the wildest thing you've done in the name of gut health? Join FIT(ish) host Phoebe Parsons as she chats with biochemist and founder of STMNA Bioactive, Holly Williamson, about the gut health gimmicks that actually work and those that totally betray your stomach! From activated charcoal to colonics, they dive into what’s worth your time—and what you can leave behind. Whether you're a wellness newbie or a gut health guru, this conversation is packed with real talk, science-backed insights, and a whole lot of laughs.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Pilates or Cardio? Cortisol Controversy

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2025 29:21 Transcription Available


    Is your workout helping or hurting your stress levels? FIT(ish) Host Phoebe Parsons chats to naturopath Jennifer Ward to break down the great cortisol debate —does Pilates or cardio keep stress in check, or could your favorite workout be making it worse? Get the science-backed truth, plus tips to balance your training for better energy, recovery, and results. Don't forget to follow FIT(ish) on Apple, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts. Follow Phoebe on Instagram here For more information about Jennifer Ward visit her instagram or website.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Crop Tops Vs. Sports Bras

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2025 25:24 Transcription Available


    If your sports bra is cutting off your circulation, causing back pain, or letting the girls bounce like they’re at a trampoline park—this episode is for you.In this week's episode of the FIT(ish) Podcast, host Phoebe Parsons chats with Tish Tilley, founder of She Science, about the biggest sports bra mistakes women make (yep, we’re all guilty). From the “crop top that does nothing” to the “straps digging into your soul”, we’re breaking down why most women wear the wrong size, what damage it could actually be causing, and what to look for in a high-impact, actually supportive sports bra.Prepare to laugh, cringe, and (probably) realize it’s time to go bra shopping.For daily FIT(ish) updates follow Phoebe on Instagram here To find out more about She Science, visit their website here: https://shescience.com.au/If you like the Podcast, show your support and rate it, write a review and follow on Apple or Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Why '8 Hours Sleep' is a Lie 

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2025 41:02 Transcription Available


    We’ve all heard it: "You need 8 hours of sleep to function." But is that really true? In this episode, host Phoebe Parsons sit down with sleep physician Dr. David Cunnington to debunk the biggest sleep myth of them all. He explains why 8 hours isn't the magic number we’ve been led to believe and what really matters when it comes to quality rest. Tune in as they dive into sleep science, bust common myths, and learn how to get better sleep, no matter your routine.For daily FIT(ish) updates follow Phoebe on Instagram here Find out more about Dr David Cunnington by visiting his website: https://drdavidcunnington.com.au/sleep-clinic/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    Can You Sweat Out Botox?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2025 25:39 Transcription Available


    If you love a good workout and a little Botox, does exercise actually make injectables wear off faster? Or is that just another beauty myth? This week, host Phoebe Parsons chats to Registered Nurse Maddie Sonter, the founder of Functional Skin, to break down what really happens when you mix Botox, filler, and fitness. The girls chat about how exercise impacts your results (and how much), the best workout tips post-treatment and how to make your Botox last longer. For daily FIT(ish) updates follow Phoebe on Instagram here Find out more about Maddie and The Functional Skin by visiting https://thefunctionalskin.com/?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAaY_U5ojLBmkNkQvZOTcNLEFg6kiMGFN97b4ufjID2GtpPeEA6feB90ichU_aem_15l8JqYOFiFCVrIwBboBNwSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    The Food Rule I Swear By (and It's Not Calories)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2025 38:52 Transcription Available


    Tracking macros? Counting calories? Forget all that. In this week's episode of FIT(ish), host Phoebe Parsons chats with naturopath Jennifer Ward about the real food rule that can transform your gut health, energy levels, and overall well-being—eating 30 different plant-based foods a week. They break down why you should be “eating the rainbow,” simple (and sneaky) ways to add more variety to your diet, and why diversity is the key to a thriving gut microbiome. If you’ve ever wondered how to improve your health without restrictive dieting, this episode is for you!Don't forget to follow FIT(ish) on Apple, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts. Follow Phoebe on Instagram hereFor more information about Jennifer Ward visit her instagram or website. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Hair Vitamins & Collagen: Scam or Science? A Trichologist reveals the truth. 

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2025 27:34 Transcription Available


    Are hair vitamins and collagen supplements really the secret to longer, thicker hair—or just clever marketing? In this episode of FIT(ish), host Phoebe Parsons sits down with trichologist Chelcey Salinger to separate science from scams in the world of hair growth products. From celebrity-endorsed gummies & vitamins to expensive collagen powders, Chelcey breaks down what actually works, what’s a total waste of money, and how to truly support healthy hair. If you’ve ever wondered whether those supplements in your cart are legit, this episode is a must-listen.For daily FIT(ish) updates follow Phoebe on Instagram here Find out more about Chelcey Salinger on instagram here See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Are books clubs the new run clubs?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2025 27:17 Transcription Available


    Have you recently wondered, why all of the girlies are suddenly obsessed with reading? In this weeks episode of FIT(ish), Phoebe and her friend Nikki get real about reading. From ‘gateway books’ that pulled them back into the world of reading to their preferences of fairy smut vs thriller, no stone is left unturned. Get ready for laughs, relatable confessions, and a whole new appreciation for the books everyone’s obsessed with right now!For daily FIT(ish) updates follow Phoebe on Instagram here Remember, reviews speak louder than words, so if you want to show your support, rate, review and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts...See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Metabolism, Electrolytes & Carb Loading Running Myths Busted

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2025 35:51 Transcription Available


    In this weeks episode of FIT(ish), host Phoebe Parsons chats to running coach and nutritionist Dean Wicks from Rise Coaching to bust some common running myths. The duo dive into the truth behind metabolism, carb loading, and electrolytes, and how they impact your performance - even for a casual runner. Whether you're training for a race or just looking to improve your daily runs, Dean shares science-backed advice to help you run smarter and perform better. Don’t miss out on these game-changing tips!For daily FIT(ish) updates follow Phoebe on Instagram here To find out more about Dean Wicks or Rise Coaching, follow him on instagram https://www.instagram.com/risecoachingau/ https://www.instagram.com/wicksy90/Remember, reviews speak louder than words, so if you want to show your support, rate, review and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts...See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    "Eating Carbs made me Ripped"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2025 31:56 Transcription Available


    What's your relationship like with carbohydrates? If you grew up in the 80s or 90s - there's a fairly big chance you were led to believe that "carbs are the enemy". In this week's episode, host Phoebe Parsons is joined by Personal Trainer, professional athlete and one of her best friends Nicila Costello to talk about their own experiences with carbs. Together, they explore why your body needs them, how they fuel your workouts and how they'll actually make your body ripped - proving once and for all that carbs are in fact - your friend. Don't forget to follow FIT(ish) on Apple, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts. FOLLOW PHOEBE'S ON INSTAGRAM Get 15% off Moon Mylk and Naked Harvest Products using PHOEBEPARSONS at checkout hereFollow Nicila on InstagramSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Supplement Scams

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2025 21:29 Transcription Available


    Do you ever feel compelled to drop your money on expensive supplements like Sea Moss Grass and Greens Powders you see getting advertised on social media? In this week's episode of The FIT(ish) Podcast, host Phoebe Parsons sits down with sports dietitian Aidan Muir from Ideal Nutrition, to unravel the truth behind supplements, nutrition, and the real science of fueling your body. Whether you're hitting the gym, running a marathon, or just want to feel your best, this episode is packed with the no-nonsense, actionable tips you need to take your nutrition game to the next level. Get ready to get smarter with your diet, ditch the guesswork, and fuel your body the right way!To find out more about Aidan Muir.Follow him on InstagramVisit the Ideal Nutrition Website Don't forget to follow FIT(ish) on Apple, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts. FOLLOW PHOEBE'S INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/phoebeparsons_/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The Failproof way to Smash any Goal 

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2025 27:50 Transcription Available


    Ready to make 2025 your best year yet—without giving up the good stuff? In this episode of FIT(ish), host Phoebe Parsons is popping the bubbly and setting some champagne goals with her guest, professional athlete and PT Nicila Costello. Together, they’re diving into Nicila's failproof guide for sticking to your resolutions. From staying motivated to embracing the fun of it all, Phoebe and Nicila chat about how you can set meaningful goals that actually stick—and still enjoy a glass of champagne along the way. Cheers to a year of balance and success!For daily FIT(ish) updates follow Phoebe on Instagram here To find out more about Nicila, follow her on instagram https://www.instagram.com/nicila_/Remember, reviews speak louder than words, so if you want to show your support, rate, review and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts...See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    Period Proof Your Fitness. Cycle Sync Food & Workouts.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2025 36:47 Transcription Available


    Do you feel like your period gets in the way of your health and fitness? In this week's throwback episode, host Phoebe Parsons chats to clinical nutritionist Sally O'Neil about Cycle Syncing - a practice where you sync different food and exercise to different stages of the menstrual cycle so you feel and perform at your best. For daily FIT(ish) updates follow Phoebe on Instagram here For more information on Sally, follow her on instagram here or checkout her website, e-books and more here. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Signs You're Addicted to Your Fitness Tracker

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 29, 2024 21:55 Transcription Available


    Do you freak out if you forget to put your apple watch on before walk? Or maybe it's a heart rate monitor you feel as though you can't exercise without? This week, host Phoebe Parsons throws it back to an old episode with her VFF, Professional Boxer and PT Nicila Costello, where she reveals an incident that made her think that she might be a little bit too addicted/reliant on her fitness tracker. For daily FIT(ish) updates follow Phoebe on Instagram here To find out more about Nicila, follow her on instagram https://www.instagram.com/nicila_/Remember, reviews speak louder than words, so if you want to show your support, rate, review and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts...See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Is Your Manicure Giving You Sun Damage? The SPF Secret You're Missing.

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2024 26:23 Transcription Available


    Think you’ve nailed your SPF routine? Think again. This week on FIT(ish), host Phoebe Parsons sits down with the SPF whisperer herself, Iris Smit—founder of The Quick Flick and all-around sun care queen. They’re diving into everything SPF: wild sunburn stories, the surprising spots you’re probably skipping, and why your manicure might be secretly sabotaging your skin. Whether you’re a sunscreen newbie or a self-proclaimed SPF pro, this episode is packed with tips, laughs, and all the tea you need to keep your skin glowing and protected. Trust us—you don’t want to miss this one!For Daily FIT(ish) Updates follow Phoebe Parsons on Instagram HereFor more about Iris Smit or The Quick Flick Follow her on Instagram or visit her website. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Healthy Meals for Lazy Girls

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2024 40:26 Transcription Available


    Do you hate cooking but want to eat healthy? Or maybe you're super pressed for time and don't have hours to spend preparing healthy meals. Don’t worry, this weeks episode of FIT(ish) has got you covered. Grab a pen and paper because host Phoebe Parsons sits down with professional athlete, personal trainer, and her BFF Nicila Costello to spill the tea on how to whip up nutritious meals with minimal effort. From what to buy at the supermarket to protein hacks, they're serving up all the tips for lazy girls who still want to live their best healthy lives. Don't forget to follow FIT(ish) on Apple, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts. FOLLOW PHOEBE'S INSTAGRAM Get 15% off Moon Mylk and Naked Harvest Products using PHOEBEPARSONS at checkout hereSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    "I Quit Fake Tan" - Loz Curtis on confidence; authenticity & transparency

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2024 42:32 Transcription Available


    Have you ever found yourself hiding behind the security of fake tan? Or maybe you can't leave the house without a full face of make-up? As women, we've all been there and in this week's episode of the FIT(ish) Podcast, host Phoebe Parsons chats to renowned Beauty Creator Loz Curtis and one of the OG YouTuber's about her decision to stop fake tanning and embrace her natural skin. This candid conversation covers confidence, authenticity and transparency and serves as a gentle reminder about why you should never judge another womans appearance.If you like the Podcast, rate it, write a review and follow on Apple or Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts. For more follow Phoebe Parsons on Instagram and to find out more about Loz Curtis check out her Instagram or YouTube. Don't forget to follow FIT(ish) on Apple, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Protein Snack 'Must Haves' vs Marketing Scams

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2024 28:37 Transcription Available


    Protein is one of the most in demand buzzwords and it's now added to everything from chips to ice-cream... but are they worth it? Or are they a waste of money? In this week's episode of The FIT(ish) Podcast, host Phoebe Parsons sits down with Jono Steedman from Bite Me Nutrition to rate some of their favourite and least favourite protein snacks. If you've ever wondered whether your $6 protein chips are worth the hype, this episode is for you. Expect laughs, myths busted, and zero judgment for loving a sneaky snack.If you like the Podcast, rate it, write a review and follow on Apple or Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts. For more follow Phoebe Parsons on Instagram and to find out more about Jono Steedman check out his Instagram or website. Don't forget to follow FIT(ish) on Apple, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    From Moon Boot to NYC Marathon 

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2024 40:53 Transcription Available


     Ever joked about training for a marathon but couldn't even run to the fridge? This week on FIT(ish), Phoebe sits down with her friend Sami Rose, who went from recovering in a moon boot to crossing the finish line of the New York Marathon—proving that sometimes being a little delulu really is the solulu.Tune in for all the laughs, chaos, and wild stories behind Sami's marathon journey. From questionable training techniques to carb-fueled meltdowns, this episode is proof that anything is possible (even if you're not a runner to start with!). If you like the Podcast, rate it, write a review and follow on Apple or Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts. For more follow Phoebe Parsons on Instagram and Sami Rose on Instagram. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Beginners Guide to Boundaries for a Stress-Free Silly Season

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2024 36:08 Transcription Available


    Stressed out about all of impending obligations of the holiday season already? In this weeks episode, Millennial Phoebe Parsons and Burn Out Expert Sheena Schuy discuss how to set boundaries that will help you keep your cool this silly season, while everyone else loses thirs. From social, financial and mental stress, Sheena shares practical tips on how to protect time, energy, and peace, so you can actually enjoy the season without the guilt trips or over-commitments. It's time to take control and make this the holiday season YOU deserve. If you like the Podcast, rate it, write a review and follow on Apple or Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts. For more follow Phoebe Parsons on Instagram and Sheena Schuy on Instagram GET TICKETS TO PROSECCO AND PILATES HERE: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/prosecco-pilates-90s-tickets-1066181891739?aff=oddtdtcreatorSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Did Bridget Jones Make Us Believe We're Not Enough? Millennials & Self-Worth

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2024 41:05 Transcription Available


    Self Worth is a concept that's trending on Tik Tok and it's something so many millennials struggler with. In this weeks episode, Millennial Phoebe Parsons and Burn Out Expert Sheena Schuy dig into how the iconic movie shaped our sense of self-worth as millennials, from Bridget's obsession with perfection to the idea that we need to change ourselves to be loved. This episode unpacks how these messages still linger today and Sheena offers practical tips on how to rewrite our self-worth, regardless of the standards we grew up with. If you like the Podcast, rate it, write a review and follow on Apple or Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts. For more follow Phoebe Parsons on Instagram and Sheena Schuy on Instagram GET TICKETS TO PROSECCO AND PILATES HERE: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/prosecco-pilates-90s-tickets-1066181891739?aff=oddtdtcreatorSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Instagram Face: Is Social Media Making Us All Look the Same?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2024 36:47 Transcription Available


    From Hailey Bieber to Gigi Hadid, the "Instagram Face" has become the new beauty standard—plump lips, sculpted cheeks, flawless skin. But when did this trend start, and why are so many of us feeling the pressure to get work done to achieve it? In this episode, Phoebe Parsons and Sheena Schuy dive into the rise of this look, the influence of social media, and whether we're all chasing an unattainable ideal. Tune in as we break down the impact of "Instagram Face" and what it means for our self-esteem and beauty norms.If you like the Podcast, rate it, write a review and follow on Apple or Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts. For more follow Phoebe Parsons on Instagram and Sheena Schuy on Instagram See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Victoria's Secret: The Messy Comeback Show 

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2024 40:29 Transcription Available


    For millennials, the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show was basically our Super Bowl growing up. After being cancelled in 2019 for lack of diversity -  it's back baby—now with Tyra Banks in a plus-size bra, nepo babies ruling the runway, and the brand suddenly preaching diversity. But is this a glow-up or just a messy comeback? Join hosts Phoebe Parsons and burnout therapist Sheena Schuy as they unpack the chaos, call out the hypocrisy, and wonder if this reboot is really progress—or just another reason millennials need therapy.If you like the Podcast, rate it, write a review and follow on Apple or Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts. For more follow Phoebe Parsons on Instagram and Sheena Schuy on Instagram See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Britney's 2007 Moment: Why It Makes Sense Now

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2024 35:25 Transcription Available


    When Britney Spears shaved her head and had her infamous meltdown in 2007, the world labeled it a celebrity breakdown. But now, as we're navigating the pressures of life in our 30s, it feels all too relatable. In this episode, Phoebe Parsons and Sheena Schuy dive into why Britney's actions resonate differently with us today and what they reveal about mental health, personal struggles, and the societal pressures that can push anyone to the edge. Tune in as we unpack this iconic moment and reflect on how it's shaped our understanding of life's breaking points.If you like the Podcast, rate it, write a review and follow on Apple or Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts. For more follow Phoebe Parsons on Instagram and Sheena Schuy on Instagram See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Are the Kardashians to Blame for Millennial Burnout

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2024 37:12 Transcription Available


    Are you caught in the never-ending cycle of hustle culture, feeling like you have to work harder to succeed? In this week's episode of the FIT(ish) bonus series Millennials Need Therapy, co-hosts Phoebe Parsons and Sheena Schuy unpack the Kardashian empire and its toxic influence on hustle culture. From glorifying nonstop work to setting unrealistic lifestyle expectations, the Kardashians' brand has shaped how millennials view success—and it's not healthy. We'll explore how their relentless grind promotes burnout, impacts mental health, and why it's time to rethink the "hustle harder" mentality. Tune in for a raw, eye-opening discussion on the pressures of keeping up with the Kardashian standard and how to reclaim balance in a culture obsessed with overworking.If you like the Podcast, rate it, write a review and follow on Apple or Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts. For more follow Phoebe Parsons on Instagram and Sheena Schuy on Instagram See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    How Carrie & Mr. Big's Toxic Love Ruined Millennials' View on Relationships

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2024 37:24 Transcription Available


    Have you ever wondered why so many millennials find themselves drawn to toxic relationships? In this weeks episode of the FIT(ish) bonus series Millennials Need Therapy, co-hosts Phoebe Parsons and Sheena Schuy dissect the tumultuous romance between Sex and The City's Carrie Bradshaw and Mr. Big and its lasting impact on how we view love. Despite the glamour and allure, their on-again, off-again relationship set a troubling precedent that many young adults find themselves mirroring today. Why do we chase after red flags? What lessons did we learn from this iconic duo that keep us captivated by chaos? Join Phoebe and Sheena for a candid discussion on the allure of toxic love and how it has shaped our understanding of romance in the modern age.If you like the Podcast, rate it, write a review and follow on Apple or Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts. For more follow Phoebe Parsons on Instagram and Sheena Schuy on Instagram See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Surprise... Millennials Need Therapy

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2024 1:22 Transcription Available


    Millennials need therapy... like a lot of it. So FIT(ish) host and quintessential millennial Phoebe Parsons has teamed up with burn out expert and therapist Sheena Schuy to help us start to make sense of it all in a 4-part series 'Millennials Need Therapy'. Together, they unpack some of the most iconic cultural moments (like Britney Spears Meltdown), pop culture messiness (being raised by the internet), and everyday struggles that left an entire generation in desperate need of therapy. Get ready for deep belly laughs, deep dives, and the mental health check-ins and validation you didn't know you needed.Millennials Need Therapy will kick off on Monday October 7. For more follow Phoebe Parsons on Instagram and Sheena Schuy on Instagram See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Fitness Hack: Are Steps the New Workout?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2024 26:50 Transcription Available


    If you had to choose between hitting your steps or going to the gym; which would you prioritise? In this weeks episode, host Phoebe Parsons chats to Professional Boxer, Personal Trainer and one of her best friends Nicila Costello about why steps are such an underrated health tool; why she would encourage her clients to opt for steps over a gym session and how many we really should be aiming for each day. Don't forget to follow FIT(ish) on Apple, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts. FOLLOW PHOEBE'S NEW INSTAGRAM Get 15% off Moon Mylk and Naked Harvest Products using PHOEBEPARSONS at checkout hereFollow Nicila on InstagramSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Is it OK to Poo At Work?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2024 21:17 Transcription Available


    Are you someone who feels comfortable to do a number two at work? Or are you someone who would refer to themselves as 'poo shy'? In this weeks episode,  FIT(ish) Host Phoebe Parsons chats to comedian, podcaster and friend Shad Wika about a new Queensland Health Campaign aimed at taking the stigma away called 'It's OK to poo at work' and share a laugh over some practical tips and tricks to help you master carefree confidence. Don't forget to follow FIT(ish) on Apple, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts ( Plus get bonus Points if You Rate it and Write a Review).FOLLOW PHOEBE'S NEW INSTAGRAM HEREGet 15% off Naked Harvest Products using PHOEBEPARSONS at checkout hereListen to Shad's podcast Shad & Pete Save The World HERE. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Are We Pretending To Care About Mental Health

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2024 33:23


    Ever wondered why we still struggle to talk about mental health despite all the awareness days and campaigns? In this weeks episode, host Phoebe Parsons chats to Mental Health Advocate and Personal Trainer Lauren Patterson about why real conversations are crucial, why the surface-level awareness often falls short, and how we can actually make a difference in mental health beyond the hashtags and events. Don't forget to follow FIT(ish) on Apple, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts. FOLLOW PHOEBE'S NEW INSTAGRAM Get 15% off Moon Mylk and Naked Harvest Products using PHOEBEPARSONS at checkout hereFollow Lauren on InstagramFor more support around Mental Health, visit Beyond Blue;  The Butterfly Foundation or Lifeline Australia See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Dopamine Menu Male vs Female

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2024 26:26


     Be honest with me; when was the last time you proactively did something positive for your dopamine? If you can't recall - you need to create yourself a dopamine menu. Dopamine Menus are currently trending on Tik Tok; so this week, host Phoebe Parsons chats to comedian, podcaster and friend Shad Wika about their unconventional dopamine menus.Don't forget to follow FIT(ish) on Apple, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts. FOLLOW PHOEBE'S NEW INSTAGRAM Get 15% off Moon Mylk and Naked Harvest Products using PHOEBEPARSONS at checkout hereListen to the Shad and Pete Save the World Podcast here. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Losing a Parent

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2024 24:27


    Losing a parent is one of life's biggest and most significant losses - and with loss comes a huge amount of challenge, emotion and ultimately transformation. In this week's episode of The FIT(ish) podcast, host Phoebe Parsons honours the one-year anniversary of her dads passing with a raw and honest conversation about her experience with losing a parent and how much her life has transformed in the last year. Don't forget to follow FIT(ish) on Apple, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts. Follow Phoebe on instagram at https://www.instagram.com/phoebeparsons_/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    How my body & mind has changed with age

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2024 36:50


    Is age something you fear or something you embrace? There are so many physical and mental changes that occur as you get older, which aren't too commonly spoken about. In this week's episode of The FIT(ish) podcast, host Phoebe Parsons chats to content creator, nutritionist and retreat host Jacqui Toumbas about the biggest changes they've noticed in their diets, exercise routines & confidence as they transitioned from their 20's-30's as they head closer to their 40s. Don't forget to follow FIT(ish) on Apple, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts. FOLLOW PHOEBE'S NEW INSTAGRAM @PHOEBE_FITISH_ Follow Jacqui on instagram here https://www.instagram.com/jacquitoumbas/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    Netflix is good for your Mental Health

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2024 37:56


    How often do you give yourself permission to binge watch Netflix? But how often do you do this without the sick ridden guilt that you could be doing something far more productive? In this week's episode, FIT(ish) host Phoebe Parsons chats to therapist and burnout coach Sheena Schuy about the importance of mental rest, why bimge watching The Kardashians is okay to do and why we don't always have to be productive.Don't forget to follow FIT(ish) on Apple, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts. FOLLOW PHOEBE'S NEW  INSTAGRAM https://www.instagram.com/phoebeparsons_/For more information about Sheena Schuy visit her instagram, visit her website Savasana Collective or listen to her podcast. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Are you burnt out or just tired?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2024 36:00


    How many times have you heard someone recently say "ughh I'm so burnt out". But how do you know if you really are burnt out - or if you're just tired. In this week's episode, FIT(ish) host Phoebe Parsons chats to burnout therapist Sheena Schuy about the different between being burnt out and being tired, common coping mechanisms (like doom scrolling) and why our generation is feeling it the worst. Don't forget to follow FIT(ish) on Apple, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts. FOLLOW PHOEBE'S NEW INSTAGRAM @PHOEBE_FITISH_ For more information about Sheena Schuy visit her instagram, visit her website Savasana Collective or listen to her podcast. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Eat a cheeseburger without guilt

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2024 30:33


    What's one thing you love or enjoy but feel guilty for doing? In this week's episode FIT(ish) host Phoebe Parsons chats to friend, content creator & podcaster Danni Rogers about their favourite guilty pleasures and why we should remove the word 'guilt' from them! Don't forget to follow FIT(ish) on Apple, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts. FOLLOW PHOEBE'S NEW INSTAGRAM @PHOEBE_FITISH_ Follow Danni on Instagram or listen to her podcast here Get 15% off Moon Mylk and Naked Harvest Products using PHOEBEPARSONS at checkout hereSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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