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We all have those amazing, productive days, but we know motivation is rarely there when we need it. On this podcast we come together to discuss navigating funks, building your inner strength, and unleashing your full potential. Find me on Instagram: @mfarrell_fit Rate and review: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/todays-best/id1505225147 Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/todaysbestwithmeg/support

Meghan Farrell


    • Oct 26, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • monthly NEW EPISODES
    • 32m AVG DURATION
    • 53 EPISODES

    4.9 from 42 ratings Listeners of Today's Best that love the show mention: right foot, meg, calming, motivating, mindset, absolutely love, inspiring, weekly, relatable, start, every week, listening, definitely, always, best, great.



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    Latest episodes from Today's Best

    53. Making Peace with Struggle.

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2021 25:32


    Welcome to Today's Best. You are exactly where you're meant to be right now.. listening to this episode (; This one is all about how to find peace in tough times, and how to stop talking to yourself like a failure. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/todaysbestwithmeg/support

    53. The Last 4 Months.

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2021 32:40


    MENTAL HEALTH episode. Full blast. Welcome to what is maybe the most personal and important episode I've ever done. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/todaysbestwithmeg/support

    51. Get "back to normal" WITHOUT destroying your body.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2021 23:41


    This episode hits home. Today's Best was started because of the pandemic.. and now, well, here we are. Getting "back to normal". As exciting as it is, there's a common theme of underlying fear and anxiety over losing progress made - consistency in the gym, eating better, losing weight, etc. Tune in to this week's episode to restore faith in yourself and your ability to maintain any progress you may have made in the last year. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/todaysbestwithmeg/support

    50. Are our feelings always valid?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2021 24:14


    Are our feelings always valid? Or can taking a step back and finding different perspectives help us to shift our mindset and emotions. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/todaysbestwithmeg/support

    49. Past, Present, Future, & The Power of the Mind.

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2021 30:23


    Welcome back! This week we go a bit of a mindfulness route to discuss what it really means to live in the present as well as finding peace with not only your past, but your future. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/todaysbestwithmeg/support

    48. Listen Up & Listen Good.

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2021 20:09


    For this one you just gotta do as the title says (; --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/todaysbestwithmeg/support

    47. So You Wanna Move Out? feat. Jill Foley

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2021 57:48


    Pack your bags- you'll be ready to make the move after listening to this one. I am so glad I was able to be joined by Jill for this episode- she opened up about her personal life in a way that will touch many. Overall, this hour became filled with so much more than just moving tips. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/todaysbestwithmeg/support

    46. My Body Image Issues.

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2021 35:21


    Welcome to Today's Best! This week is about our bodies, the things that go through our head when we look in the mirror, and how we can build a more positive relationship with ourselves and our body image. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/todaysbestwithmeg/support

    45. Her Story. Sexual Assault feat. Kayla Murphy

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2021 69:13


    On this episode I'm joined by Umass Nursing friend Kayla Murphy as she bravely shares her story of sexual assault from a past boyfriend. As you will hear in the intro, I caution a trigger warning as this episode does cover all degrees of sexual assault - involving Kayla's real account of her own experience. As hard as some of this may be to listen to, Kayla and I believe this topic is incredibly important to talk about and we hope you will join us in starting more conversations. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/todaysbestwithmeg/support

    44. Keepin' Up w/ Cob feat. Jacob Milanczuk

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2021 53:07


    This week I am more than delighted to introduce you all to Cob. He bravely tells the story of his recent near death experience and how he has taken his recovery head on with impeccable strength and positivity. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/todaysbestwithmeg/support

    43. The Secret About Motivation.

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2021 38:07


    Welcome to Today's Best! This is our 1 year anniversary episode. Thank you to everyone who has listened, been a guest, and supported me since the start of this podcast. Enjoy this solo episode as we jump back to what started it all- talking motivation, goals and becoming your best self. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/todaysbestwithmeg/support

    42. Army Life & Bad Ass Women feat. Grace Sullivan

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2021 69:57


    Welcome to Today's Best! Title says it all. I give my most honorable salute this week to my dear friend and Second Lieutenant of our Armed Forces Grace Sullivan as she shares about her life serving our country as an Army Nurse. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/todaysbestwithmeg/support

    41. Love, Heartbreak, and How Dating has Changed feat. Lauren Basque

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2021 56:24


    This episode is me and my fabulous best friend Lauren Basque. We share our similar experiences with boys, heartbreak, and the changing times that the dating life is experiencing.  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/todaysbestwithmeg/support

    40. Buckle Up Buttercup

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2021 24:22


    Welcome to Today's Best! I wasn't planning on having an episode this week.. but then I woke up at 5am Monday morning with the feeling that somebody needed this. Maybe that somebody was me. Regardless.. try to stick with me on this one LOL. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/todaysbestwithmeg/support

    39. Umass, Post Grad, & Untold Stories feat. Bridget Murphy, Lauren Hourican, & Amanda Vecchiarelli

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2021 54:27


    Welcome to Today's Best! This week I'm chatting with my friends about Umass, where we are now, advice to our younger selves, and some of our funniest college stories. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/todaysbestwithmeg/support

    38. Just me, Meghan, telling my story.

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2021 67:29


    Welcome to Today's Best! This might be my most vulnerable episode to date. It wasn't easy to record this but I am at a point in my life where I felt I needed to reflect over my story, specifically the last year of my life. I hope you are able to take something from it. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/todaysbestwithmeg/support

    37. Abusive Parents, Growing Up Gay, and Shaking Your Booty feat. Carl McDonald

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2021 47:03


    Welcome to Today's Best - and let me just say, buckle up! Get ready to laugh, cry, and wanna strut your stuff after this episode with best friend Carl McDonald. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/todaysbestwithmeg/support

    36. Girls Who Lift feat. Athena Dawson

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2021 50:04


    Welcome to Today's Best! This week I have on an old friend from High School Athena Dawson. Athena currently runs her own fitness account where she shares her journey focused on lifting. She is an incredibly committed and passionate athlete; we talk cutting/bulking, body image issues, consistency, and lots more.  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/todaysbestwithmeg/support

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    35. Life Before Your Eyes

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2021 23:22


    Welcome to Today's Best. On our episode this week I share a story of a personal experience that has recently impacted my life the lives of many close to me. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/todaysbestwithmeg/support

    34. 2021: Let's Level Up.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2021 23:22


    Welcome to Today's Best! This week we're diving into the New Year. Anyone can come strong out of the gates with their New Year's resolutions in mind- but how do we make those goals last? Let's make the changes we want stick. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/todaysbestwithmeg/support

    33. Goodbye, 2020.

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 28, 2020 23:00


    Welcome to Today's Best! This episode was by far one of the most special yet. I got to hear from all of you about the GOOD that happened for you this year. Despite 2020 being what it was, we wrapped up this year looking on the bright side. Thank you, from the bottom of my heart for making this podcast possible. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/todaysbestwithmeg/support

    32. Look To The Signs: Astrology with Hana Previte

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2020 44:28


    Welcome to Today's Best! This week we explore astrology - from how to use it in your daily life to things like physic readings and tarot cards. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/todaysbestwithmeg/support

    31. Dating: The Questions We Should Be Asking Ourselves

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2020 25:37


    Welcome to Today's Best! On this week's episode we dive into how to date smart and find the person that is truly right for you. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/todaysbestwithmeg/support

    30. "Adulting" 101

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2020 25:42


    Welcome to Today's Best! What does it really meant to "adult" .. we get into it on this week's episode. Spoiler: nobody has their shit together. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/todaysbestwithmeg/support

    29. Breakups to Break Throughs feat. Monica Hatch

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2020 48:59


    Welcome to Today's Best! This week we're diving back into relationships. I have good friend Monica on to take us through the sudden end to her long term relationship and what the last year of being single has held for her. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/todaysbestwithmeg/support

    28. Fiercely Female

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2020 26:56


    Strong & Powerful is the new "Girly" --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/todaysbestwithmeg/support

    27. Maybe You Should Talk to Someone? Stories About Anxiety and Therapy feat. Haley Diman

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2020 53:49


    Welcome to Today's Best! On this week's episode I'm joined by Umass Amherst senior and fellow group fitness instructor Haley Diman. Haley and I share our experiences with anxiety and other mental health issues that led us to therapy and why we believe it is something that everyone can benefit from. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/todaysbestwithmeg/support

    26. Stepping Up Against Fear & Doubt

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2020 25:04


    Welcome to Today's Best! On this week's episode we dive into the fear, doubt and anxiety we feel with change, challenges and growth (oh my!). From why its normal and even healthy, to how we can decide against letting it stop us from chasing our dreams. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/todaysbestwithmeg/support

    25. Like Mother Like Daughter feat. Mama Farrell

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2020 25:24


    Welcome to Today's Best! This week my very dear mother joins me for an episode all about the complexities of parent-child relationships. We talk about growing up and share some good laughs reflecting on our week going cross country together. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/todaysbestwithmeg/support

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    24. Self-Care for the People Pleaser

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2020 19:24


    Welcome to Today's Best! In this week's episode we talk about how exhausting it can be to constantly be trying to please everybody around you. Not only is it unrealistic, but it'll prevent you from being the best version of yourself for you and those that you love. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/todaysbestwithmeg/support

    23. Letting Go: Finding Closure and Moving Forward

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2020 20:19


    Welcome to Today's Best! This week is about tips and tricks when struggling to find the closure from people you are ready to leave in the past. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/todaysbestwithmeg/support

    22. When The Pressure's On

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2020 26:13


    Welcome to Today's Best! This week we're talking about how to manage when you feel like you've got a full plate. Life is busy. How to keep a healthy relationship with yourself mentally, and make time for the things you WANT. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/todaysbestwithmeg/support

    21. Relationships: An Unconventional Perspective feat. KC

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2020 39:40


    Welcome to Today's Best! This week I welcome another dear family member of mine onto the show, my 24 y/o cousin Kasey. We discuss Kasey's experience with figuring out her "unconventional" desires when it comes to dating, sex, and relationships. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/todaysbestwithmeg/support

    20. Check In.

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2020 3:09


    Welcome to Today's Best! This week I simply want to say thank you for listening for the last 20 episodes. I'm taking the opportunity this week to check in with all of you and encourage you to reach out with what type of content you want to here in the future. Where in your life are you seeking advice/guidance? Or have you gone through something recently that you feel could benefit others to hear about? I'm coming to you to know what it is you want to hear next. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/todaysbestwithmeg/support

    19. You're Not Special. . . Why This is the Best News You'll Hear Today.

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2020 20:52


    Welcome to Today's Best! Passion is an understatement for this episode. If I could only have you listen to one episode from Today's Best it would be this one. I hope you have 20 minutes to hear me out because I don't think you'll regret it. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/todaysbestwithmeg/support

    18. Girls in the House: Friendships feat. Hayley Barner & Kelly Drew

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2020 29:22


    Welcome to Today's Best! On this week I'm joined by two of my lifelong best friends to discuss just that- friendships. We talk about how to spot a potentially toxic friendship, ways to cope or take space, and what we believe is at the foundation of a strong, healthy relationship. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/todaysbestwithmeg/support

    17. Twinkies Aren't The Problem: Tips for Healthy Living Feat. Jordan Syatt

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2020 42:11


    Welcome to Today's Best! This week I'm thrilled to have beloved personal trainer/coach Jordan Syatt (@syattfitness ). From workout mindset and nutrition, to battling negativity and comparison, he shares his advice on getting started with your fitness. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/todaysbestwithmeg/support

    16. Own Your Shit: Looking At What's Really Holding Us Back.

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2020 21:53


    Welcome to Today's Best! It's easy to blame the world and everyone else for our problems, but the harsh reality is that our problems are ours to own. The sooner we take accountability for our "why me" moments, the sooner we steer of our lives in a direction we desire. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/todaysbestwithmeg/support

    15. Just Keep it Moving feat. Maddy Ciccone (MaddzTaddz)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2020 29:02


    Welcome to Today's Best! On this episode Boston Soul Cycle Master Instructor Maddy comes on to share her story and how she is navigating current times. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/todaysbestwithmeg/support

    14. Life's No One-Way Street feat. Grace Bartolotti

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2020 37:53


    Welcome to Today's Best! Life is certainly not a clear, straight path. This week we have guest Grace Bartolotti- host of the Girl Guide Podcast- to talk about navigating this crazy life as a young adult and college student. From difficult changes and choices, to jump starting her career and brand, Grace shares some valuable advice and insight. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/todaysbestwithmeg/support

    13. No way but through

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2020 21:01


    Welcome to Today's Best! This week we circle back to the message surrounding the title of this podcast, and how it can be especially helpful when navigating tough times. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/todaysbestwithmeg/support

    12. Single and NOT ready to mingle: why we all need alone time.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2020 38:12


    Welcome to Today's Best! There's always been some negative stigma around being single, but instead of rushing into relationships when we aren't ready, lets dive into how important being single is and all that we should be getting out of this time alone. Fair warning: some tough (but honest) love is coming at ya. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/todaysbestwithmeg/support

    11. Don't you hesitate

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2020 26:04


    Welcome to Today's Best! We hesitate all the time. From the most minor decisions to major opportunities. But why? In order to take control and go full speed ahead in our lives lets first understand what's holding us back. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/todaysbestwithmeg/support

    10. Conversation

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2020 35:27


    An open conversation with my cousin regarding the current events of our country and what his personal experiences have been as a Black man in America. George's recommendations: Netlix: 13th, When They See Us, Juice Amazon Prime: Menace II Society, Boyz n the Hood Imbd series: High Alert --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/todaysbestwithmeg/support

    9. The next right thing

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2020 25:00


    Welcome to Today's Best! Sometimes, all it comes down to is doing the next right thing.. lets get into it. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/todaysbestwithmeg/support

    8. The best medicine

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2020 23:49


    Welcome to Today's Best! This week we're exploring fitness. I share about what fitness has brought to my life over the years, and why I believe it's the best medicine- not only for you body, but for your mind and soul. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/todaysbestwithmeg/support

    7. Starting within

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2020 22:30


    Welcome to Today's Best! It's exciting to start something, and even more rewarding to reach your goal, but the hard work comes in between - this week we talk about how confidence and trust in yourself plays a key role in it all. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/todaysbestwithmeg/support

    6. Expectations & Temptations.

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2020 20:25


    Welcome to Today's Best! This week we explore what happens when expectations are too high and temptations are calling. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/todaysbestwithmeg/support

    5. Potential

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2020 21:42


    Welcome to Today's Best! On episode 5 this week we explore what "unleashing your full potential" really looks like, and the questions you can start asking to get the ball rolling. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/todaysbestwithmeg/support

    4. Reality check.

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2020 22:17


    Welcome to Today's Best! This week we're taking time to get real and feel all the feels. It's more important now than ever to sit down, take a pause, and sort through what's going on in your head. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/todaysbestwithmeg/support

    3. Believe. Invest. Commit.

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2020 22:45


    Welcome to Today's Best! Last week we talked about getting rid of the bad to make room for the new.. so here's about that "new". Time to learn how to get up and going with fulfilling your dream goals. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/todaysbestwithmeg/support

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