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You are not lazy. And you are not broken.If you keep procrastinating on visibility, marketing, or that next bold move in your business — this episode is going to shift everything.Today we are talking with Sarah Laverty, an Embodiment Coach who helps founders get out of their heads and into their bodies so they can take aligned, sustainable action. Instead of trying to “fix” procrastination, she teaches entrepreneurs how to understand it — and work with their nervous system instead of against it.In this episode, we unpack:Why procrastination is often a protection response — not a discipline problemHow visibility triggers show up in small business ownersA simple way to shift from avoidance to action without forcing itIf you have ever said, “Why can't I just do the thing?” — this one is for you.Listen in and walk away with a totally different lens on how you get things done.Watch the episode on YouTube:Blog Show Notes:Toolkit: https://annaandselena.com/business-clarity-snapshot/Letʻs be Inbox Besties: https://annaandselena.com/email/Find us both at: www.annaandselena.com (http://www.annaandselena.com/)Find Anna:www.nomadabout.com (http://www.nomadabout.com/)http://www.facebook.com/iamnomadabouthttp://www.instagram.com/iamnomadaboutLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/annadlarson/Find Selena:www.thehauoli.com (http://www.thehauoli.com/)http://www.facebook.com/thehauolihttp://www.instagram.com/thehauoliLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/selena-conmackie/
Click here to watch the full episode on YouTubeAI data centers are popping up across the country at a pace nobody's really talking about, and they might be the reason your electric bill keeps climbing. This week we're getting into what these data centers actually are, who's really paying for them, and where the money is moving behind the scenes.Here's what we're sippin on:Why your electric bill is climbing even if you're cutting off every light in the houseThe companies getting billions in tax incentives to build in your backyard, and who ends up footing the billHow to position yourself on the right side of a $7 trillion shift instead of just paying for itIf you've noticed your bill going up and you've been wondering what's actually going on behind the scenes, this one is for you.Thank you for listening, and as always... enjoy your first sip!What did you think about this episode?--------------------------------GET THE NEWSLETTER: First Sip Weekly: Business news & tips, lessons from the guests & content recs every week. Subscribe for free: https://firstsipweekly.beehiiv.comCONNECT WITH DEKIMBE: YouTubeInstagram Facebook LinkedInFOLLOW THE PODCAST:InstagramApple PodcastsSpotifyFor podcast sponsorship & advertising opportunities please contact: firstsippod@gmail.com
We've walked through the theology, the scripture, the Greek and Hebrew — but today we're doing something refreshingly simple: Common sense.We explore the everyday wisdom that makes it absolutely clear: being LGBTQ — and loving who you love — is not sinful. Not even close.No clobber passages. No theological gymnastics. Just real life, real love, and real clarity.We break down:
You think the problem is the chips.Or the cookies.Or the pizza.Or your “lack of self control.”But what if the real problem isn't the food itself at all?In this episode, I'm breaking down why so many women stay stuck in the same exhausting cycle of “being good” all week… only to end up overeating, obsessing, and starting over again on Monday.And why the answer is NOT another plan to follow.I get into:* How you're creating more food noise for yourself without even realizing it* Why eating is about way more than just what you're eating * the massive mismatch between how you think you should eat vs. what you actually need* the client story that perfectly shows what happens when you stop trying to control food and start changing your behavior around itIf you constantly feel like you're either “being good” or completely off the rails with food, this episode is going to connect a LOT of dots for you.Connect with JordanaFind me on InstagramSign up for my weekly letter with personal stories and nutrition, body image and mindset tipsSchedule a free discovery call to talk more about working together Listen to more episodes of The Diet Diaries
What separates a struggling detailer from a thriving business owner?In this episode of the Detail Bookie Podcast, we sit down with Tony Pando to break down the mindset, strategy, and real opportunities most detailers overlook.This conversation goes beyond detailing—it's about thinking like a business owner.We dive into:• How paint chip repair can become a high-profit add-on• Why most detailers are leaving money on the table• The difference between being an artisan vs. an entrepreneur• How to approach dealerships and create consistent income• The truth about pricing, upsells, and volume vs. luxury work• Why fear holds most people back—and how to overcome itIf you're serious about growing your detailing business, increasing revenue, and building something sustainable… this episode will challenge how you think.This isn't just about cleaning cars.This is about building a business that works.Guest:Tomy PandoDr. Color Chiphttps://drcolorchip.com/Host:Rod Puzey and Jody SedrickRoadFS/DetailBookie Podcast
Not the aesthetic version of building, the real one. Nobody prepared me for what it actually feels like to price something you made, put yourself out there before you're ready, and show up consistently when the results aren't there yet. This episode is everything I wish someone had told me before I started.We chat:The parts of entrepreneurship that feel exciting vs. the parts that genuinely catch you off guardWhat I've learned about pricing, positioning, and putting yourself out there before you feel "ready"The moment I stopped waiting to launch and what finally made me decide to moveWhy I opened the Identity to Income Founding Group before I had everything figured out (and why that was exactly right)What the next few months look like and how you can be part of itIf you're in the messy beginning of building something real, this is for you. The Identity to Income Founding Group is open this week, link in show notes. DM me on Instagram if it resonates.↓ STAY CONNECTED ↓Instagram: @kearaacallahanWork with meSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Most companies don't fail because they lack process. They fail because they keep the wrong ones alive for too long.Process starts as a survival tool. It reduces chaos, aligns people, and turns scattered effort into repeatable execution. But at scale, the same systems that create clarity slowly become the thing that blocks it. The real challenge isn't building structure, it's knowing when it stops serving the work.Chap Snowden, COO of AstroForge, has had to live inside that tension in one of the most extreme environments possible: building a company trying to mine asteroids. When your timeline is measured in mission cycles and your risks are existential, there's no room for process that exists “just because it used to work.”What emerges instead is a different operating principle: processes are temporary hypotheses. They exist to solve problems inside a specific window of time, sometimes 60 days, sometimes 180. After that, they either prove their value or they get removed without hesitation.This episode explores what it actually takes to build that kind of operating system in practice. Not in theory, not in frameworks, but in real organizational decision-making where speed, alignment, and clarity constantly collide.It's a conversation about how companies scale without calcifying, how leaders stay aligned when they don't always agree, and why the most dangerous thing in any growing organization is an unexamined process that no one remembers the origin of.Episode Highlights:[00:00] When processes quietly become the problem (and why most teams miss it) [03:53] From Banking to Building: The Search for Meaningful Systems[08:35] Choosing High-Binary Bets and Aligning Under Uncertainty [14:57] Disagree Fast, Design Light: The Minimum Viable Process Mindset[20:56] Minimum Viable Process: Killing Tribal Knowledge and Friction[24:16] Instructional Design and Respecting User Attention[27:06] Communication Speed Over Perfection[31:27] Bad Process Starts With Unclear ProblemKey TakeawaysProcess is temporary and should expire when the problem changesThe real failure in scaling is keeping outdated process too longMisalignment in mental models is a bigger problem than lack of effortMinimum viable process means only what is necessary for repeatabilitySpeed forces clarity and exposes weak assumptions earlyTribal knowledge does not scale and eventually breaks systemsOperations should be designed like product experiencesThe hardest skill in leadership is removing process not adding itIf this resonates with how you are thinking about leadership and scaling teams, subscribe for more conversations like this.Links & ResourcesChapman SnowdenLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chapmansnowdenWebsite: https://www.astroforge.com/Matt GjertsenWebsite: https://www.bettereverydaystudios.com/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthewgjertsen/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BetterEveryDayStudios
Taking a GLP-1 while navigating your fertility? This episode is five practical ways to make sure your body is still getting what it needs.Whether this medication was your choice or something you felt you had no option but to do, your body deserves support through this process. Here is what to know.In this episode:Why GLP-1s deplete the exact nutrients that fertility supplements exist to replace, and how to get yourself testedThe signal that gets suppressed alongside hunger and why most people never hear about itIf this medication has actually been regulating your cycles, what that means and what to do when you want to stop taking itThis episode is sponsored by Rejoova. Supplements designed to support mitochondrial health for egg and sperm quality. Use code POSITIVE for 10% off at getrejoova.com. Whatever brought you to this medication, your body still deserves to have its needs met. Here is how to make sure it does.Resources:Rejoova Supplements. Use code POSITIVE for 10% off at getrejoova.com Book a Fat Positive Fertility Roadmap SessionGet the book Fat and FertileHave questions? Share your story in the Substack comments. I would love to hear from you. Get full access to Fat and Fertile at fatpositivefertility.substack.com/subscribe
#165 This Transit Will Reveal What You've Been Avoiding What happens when pressure is no longer something to avoid… but something designed to transform you?In this episode of the Power & Purpose Podcast, Vanessa Soul breaks down the powerful Mars square Pluto transit happening on May 25, 2026 and what it could mean for your emotions, relationships, ambition, boundaries, personal power, and the collective energy unfolding right now.This is not a fear-based astrology episode. This conversation is about awareness, emotional intelligence, nervous system regulation, shadow work, and learning how to navigate intense energy in a completely new way.Vanessa explains:• what a square means in astrology• why Mars square Pluto creates tension and pressure• the higher expression of this transit• how power struggles can become breakthroughs• why Pluto retrograde is exposing deeper truths• what this transit has historically looked like collectively• how to work WITH the energy instead of against itIf you've been feeling emotionally triggered, restless, intense, empowered, frustrated, ambitious, or like something in your life can no longer continue the same way… this episode may bring clarity.⏳ TIMESTAMPS00:00 Episode Intro + Podcast Format02:47 Why This Mars Square Pluto Transit Matters05:20 Why May Has Felt Different Energetically06:11 What Mars Square Pluto Actually Means10:27 What A Square Means In Astrology15:50 The High Expression Of Mars Square Pluto20:35 Ending Self-Sabotage + Emotional Honesty23:31 Pluto Retrograde + Shadow Work25:23 Historical Patterns Of Mars Square Pluto31:45 How This Transit May Affect You Personally
Hi Biz Besties! In today's episode, Kaila and I are diving into the energy of your business and how it directly impacts your ability to scale and hit your goals. You know how everything is energy? Well, that applies to your business too. If your energy isn't aligned with your desires, the results simply won't show up.We explore why "fake it ‘til you make it" isn't enough, while sharing practical tips for aligning your energy with your desires, developing patience and faith in your goals, and why entitlement can block your success. Plus, we offer actionable steps to shift your energy right now and share personal stories of how we stay aligned with our business vision.What You'll Take Away From This Episode:How your energy influences your business's successWhy maintaining the right energy is crucial for attracting what you wantHow to stay patient and have faith in your journeyPractical tips for aligning your energy with your goals right nowThe power of mindset and why you are in control of itIf you've been feeling stuck or out of alignment with your business goals, this episode is an important one. We're breaking down how to reframe your energy and stay on track toward the success you desire!Take our FREE quiz: https://www.myalignedpurpose.com/quiz
Click here to watch the full episode on YouTubeMost of us picked one AI tool a couple years ago and never looked back. If that tool is ChatGPT, there is a real chance you're leaving a lot on the table and you might not even know it yet. This week we're getting into the AI race as it stands right now in 2026.Here's what we're sippin on:One company just lapped the entire industry and it happened faster than anyone expectedThe four major AI tools broken down so you actually know which one to use and whenHow the company behind Claude is building its own product differently than any tech company before itIf you have been using the same tool since the beginning and wondering why everyone else seems to be moving faster, this one is for you.Thank you for listening, and as always…enjoy your first sip! ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━TIMESTAMPS00:00 The AI race and why the conversation has changed01:13 Welcome and what we are sipping on today02:00 How Dekimbe has been using AI in his business and life03:00 Breaking down the four major players in the race right now04:43 What LLMs actually are and how they work05:40 Why Claude is the deep thinker and how it compares to ChatGPT07:18 ChatGPT's image generation and where it still wins07:38 Gemini and its integration across the Google Suite08:13 Why Gemini and NotebookLM are a powerful combo for content creators09:18 Grok and where real-time information gives it an edge09:35 How the race shifted and what happened to OpenAI's lead10:38 Anthropic's growth from $9 billion to $30 billion in four months11:12 Why it took Salesforce 20 years to do what Anthropic did in three11:47 Enterprise adoption and over 1,000 companies paying $1M or more a year13:28 Anthropic using Claude Code to write its own code14:24 The Elon and Anthropic data center deal and what it means15:48 How to pick the right AI tool for the right task16:15 The knife analogy breakdown for ChatGPT, Claude, Grok, and Gemini20:06 A simple challenge to compare tools on the same prompt this week21:14 How Claude connects to the tools you are already usingWhat did you think about this episode?--------------------------------GET THE NEWSLETTER: First Sip Weekly: Business news & tips, show updates & content recs every week. Subscribe free: https://firstsipweekly.beehiiv.comCONNECT WITH DEKIMBE: YouTubeInstagram Facebook LinkedInFOLLOW THE PODCAST:InstagramApple PodcastsSpotifyFor podcast sponsorship & advertising opportunities please contact: firstsippod@gmail.com
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of the Martial Arts Marketing For School Owners Podcast, we break down how martial arts school owners can take control of their finances to scale their student base consistently and build a more predictable, profitable business.Too many schools focus only on getting leads, but the real long-term winners understand their numbers, know exactly what they can afford to spend, and use that data to grow with confidence.In this episode, you'll learn: ✅ The key financial numbers every martial arts school owner must track ✅ How to calculate your cost per student and stay profitable ✅ Why chasing cheap leads is hurting your growth and how to fix itIf you want help growing your martial arts school, book a call here: https://leadhuntermedia.com/Lead Hunter Media helps martial arts schools get more students using paid ads, better follow-up, and proven conversion systems.
Most contractors lose jobs before they ever walk on site — and they don't even realize it.In part 1 of this two-part series, Clark and James break down the front half of the sales process: from the first call to the desk estimate review. This is where you either build a relationship that lands the job or get treated like every other contractor sending out bids.They cover:Why you're not selling a kitchen — you're selling the experienceHow to flip a transactional client into a real conversation in the first 60 secondsThe "guide vs. transaction" mindset that separates pros from everyone elseHow to build a desk estimate that actually moves the sale forwardWhy the pre-construction line item makes you more money and earns more trustHow to align the client's budget and expectations with them, not at themWhy texting numbers and details is killing your close rateThe early seeds of the CEA that you should be planting from day oneWhere contractors lose the job between first contact and site visit — without even knowing itIf you've ever felt like you're just one of three bids on a spreadsheet, this is the episode that changes the game.Part 2 drops next week — we talk on site, revise the estimate, and walk through how to land the signature.If you're doing $350K–$2M a year in revenue, coaching pays for itself. A 5% efficiency gain alone covers the cost — and that's before we even talk about growth. We help contractors stop losing money on crews, change orders, and inefficient operations — and start scaling. Ready to have the conversation? Set up a free call at contractorcuts.comContractor Cuts is a weekly podcast for contractors who want to build a better business — covering sales, operations, hiring, finances, and everything in between.
CJ Davidson explains why most financial advisors can't help real estate investors — and how Proxy Financial is built to actually bridge that gap.In this episode of RealDealChat, Jack sits down with CJ Davidson, founder of Proxy Financial, to dig into what's broken in the financial advisory industry and why real estate investors are often left without real guidance.CJ shares:Why real estate has to be at the core of every financial plan, not an afterthoughtHow most advisors avoid real estate conversations because they're not equipped to have themThe "art and science" model behind Proxy Financial and what makes it differentHow AI is accelerating what advisors do without replacing the trust that drives long-term relationshipsThe early lessons from building a firm from scratch in a room with no windowsWhy following the wrong people early in your career can set you back yearsWhat it looks like when a 15-year client relationship becomes something bigger than just moneyThis episode is for:Real estate investors who feel ignored by their financial advisorFinancial professionals who want to build something more than a book of businessEntrepreneurs thinking about how to scale by working on the business, not just in itIf you've ever felt like your financial advisor just doesn't get real estate, this one is for you.
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If you've ever heard about cycle syncing, and wondered whether any of it actually applies when your cycle is irregular, unpredictable, or doing something completely unrecognizable... this episode is for you. We're diving deep into cycle syncing in perimenopause: what the research actually shows, where the science gets genuinely mixed, and why a rigid color-coded protocol might be the last thing your changing hormones need.Alisha Carlson breaks down the peer-reviewed research on hormonal fitness for women over 40, the real impact of estrogen and progesterone on your training performance and recovery, and why the most powerful thing you can do isn't sync to a protocol. It's learn to train intuitively with your body. Including when it's being wildly inconsistent.Whether you have PCOS, irregular periods, or you're in the thick of perimenopause, this one is honest, evidence-based, and refreshingly free of a color-coded wheel.WHAT YOU'LL LEARNWhat cycle syncing actually is and what the peer-reviewed research does (and doesn't) supportWhy most cycle syncing content completely fails women in perimenopauseThe real impact of estrogen and progesterone on workout performance, muscle recovery, and joint healthWhy your cycle in perimenopause may be too irregular to periodize and what to do insteadThe intuitive training approach: how to use your hormonal patterns as data, not a protocolWhat training in your luteal phase should actually look like (hint: it's NOT just walking and yoga)The four-step framework for building sustainable fitness through hormonal changesHow protein intake, sleep, and recovery shift in perimenopause and what the research saysThe identity shift that makes consistent fitness finally possible in your 40s and beyondTHIS EPISODE IS FOR YOU IF...You're in your late 30s, 40s, or 50s and your body feels completely different than it used to in the gymYou've tried cycle syncing and it either didn't work or felt impossible with an irregular cycleYou're tired of all-or-nothing fitness approaches and want something sustainable through hormonal changesYou want to know what the research actually says — without being sold a protocolYou have PCOS, insulin resistance, or irregular cycles and want evidence-based movement guidanceYou're ready to stop fighting your body and start training with itIf today's episode made you feel a little more sane about your body you're in the right place. The Strong(HER) Way isn't another fitness program. It's a framework for becoming a woman who actually knows herself, trusts her body, and builds the kind of health that lasts through every hormonal season.Ready to build the foundation? Start with the Strong(HER) Way Foundation Micro Course — $27, practical, and built for real women with real lives. → Fit and Fueled FoundationWant personalized support? Explore the Fit + Fueled coaching program at strongherway.com/fitandfueled— and connect on Instagram @thestrongherway.
Ten years ago, I couldn't find a single reason to stay. Not one. My brain had built a reality where there were no options left, and I believed it completely. What I didn't know then is that my brain wasn't broken. It was just trained to filter everything through loss, abandonment, and survival, and it was doing exactly what it was designed to do.In this episode, I'm sitting with what a decade actually changes, and what it doesn't. Because I'm still in the same body with the same brain, and yet I am living a completely different reality. That gap is worth talking about.Episode Takeaways:Why your brain isn't filtering your life based on truth, and what it's actually responding toThe decision point that started everything shiftingHow to become the witness of your own story instead of a prisoner of itIf you're in a moment right now where you cannot see your way out, it doesn't mean there isn't one. It means your brain hasn't learned how to see it yet. I know that because I lived it. And if I can go from that version of me to this one, your story is not even halfway written. If this episode resonated, your first month inside the Manifesting Miracles Academy is completely free — link below.✨ MANIFESTING MIRACLES ACADEMY ✨ Your first month is completely free.Join now: https://manifestingmiracles.thinkific.com/pages/memberships
"The idea graveyard isn't proof of my failure. It is proof that I am alive and creative."Every creative has one. The half-finished projects, the abandoned plans, the supplies still in the bin with the tags on. We just don't talk about it.In this episode, Lisa gets honest about her own graveyard, the costumes, the felting disaster of 2021, and the shed full of marketplace furniture, and flips the script on what it all actually means. You'll walk away seeing your unfinished ideas not as proof you're flaky, but as memorials to your curiosity and every time you had the courage to ask what if.What's in this episode:[00:00:30] What the idea graveyard is and why we all have one [00:01:00] Lisa's costumes, the felting disaster of 202, and the shed [00:02:30] The shame spiral that comes with an idea graveyard [00:03:00] Why your graveyard is evidence of growth, not failure [00:03:30] What abandoned ideas actually teach us [00:04:30] Reframing unfinished projects as memorials, not mistakes [00:05:00] When it's okay to let an idea rest in peace [00:06:00] Why creators have more ideas than they'll ever execute [00:07:00] The challenge: stop hiding your graveyard and honor itIf you've ever walked past an unfinished project and felt that little sting of you never follow through, this episode is going to feel like a deep breath.For full show notes, resources, links and to download the transcript, visit our website: https://themilkyway.ca/podcast/
How do you actually know if you're hearing God… or just your own thoughts?This is something almost every Christian man wrestles with—but not many talk about honestly.In this video, I break it down in a real, simple way:* How to recognize God's voice* How to tell the difference between your thoughts and His leading* How to spot the enemy's lies* And what Scripture says about all of itIf you've ever second-guessed yourself, felt confused, or wondered, “Is this really God?” — you're not alone.This isn't about overcomplicating it. It's about learning to walk with God with clarity and confidence.
Most people see wrestling as just a sport.They're missing the point.In this episode of Whiskey & Wisdom, we sit down with John Mills, Southeast NC Wrestling Rep for Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA), to break down what's really happening on the mats—and why it matters far beyond competition.From the rapid rise of girls wrestling to the deeper impact of mentorship, discipline, and faith, this conversation goes beyond sports and into formation.We cover:Why wrestling is one of the toughest—and most transformative—sportsThe explosive growth of girls wrestling across North CarolinaHow FCA is reaching students through its “E3” model (Engage, Equip, Empower)The challenge of leading, mentoring, and building real relationships with young athletesWhat today's kids actually need—and why most systems are missing itIf you care about faith, discipline, leadership, or the next generation, this episode hits.No whiskey this time—just real conversation.Subscribe for more conversations that blend life, leadership, and perspective.
How do you actually know if you're hearing God… or just your own thoughts?This is something almost every Christian man wrestles with—but not many talk about honestly.In this video, I break it down in a real, simple way:* How to recognize God's voice* How to tell the difference between your thoughts and His leading* How to spot the enemy's lies* And what Scripture says about all of itIf you've ever second-guessed yourself, felt confused, or wondered, “Is this really God?” — you're not alone.This isn't about overcomplicating it. It's about learning to walk with God with clarity and confidence.
Self-worth isn't something I learned from a book.I learned it in the absence of someone who was supposed to be there. In this solo episode, I share a moment from my childhood that shaped how I saw myself for years… and how that belief followed me into my relationships, my work, and how I showed up in the world.Fam, This isn't a perfect story or a “here's how I fixed everything” conversation. It's my truth.We talk about:what it feels like to not feel chosenhow that belief shows up later in lifeoverextending, people-pleasing, and staying too longthe shift from proving your worth to understanding itIf you've ever felt like you had to earn being chosen… this episode is for you.Not feeling chosen early in life can shape how you see yourselfOvergiving is often rooted in trying to earn love or validationJust because you feel something doesn't mean it's trueYour worth isn't based on how much you prove or giveYou don't have to keep carrying beliefs that weren't yours to begin withCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)The importance of support, community, and honest conversationsIf this resonated with you, don't keep it to yourself.Share it with someone who might need to hear it…and take a moment to follow or rate the show. Listen on all platforms: https://flowcode.com/p/FIHnpn9a
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If you've been holding something back from your partner - hoping it'll resolve itself, telling yourself you're overthinking it, or convincing yourself it's not that big a deal - this episode is for you.In this episode I'm talking about avoidance. Not just why it feels easier in the moment, but what it's actually costing you and your relationship over time.In this episode we cover:Why avoidance isn't neutral - it's slowly poisoning your relationshipThe moment avoidance becomes a red flag (and why you might be the one waving it)The feminine energy myth that keeps women stuck and silentWhy "I've already told him" is often not the full storyWhat's really underneath the avoidance - and what to do about itIf you're ready to stop carrying it all silently and start feeling actually supported in your relationship, this one is for you.LINKSInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/kat_horrocks/1:1 Coaching (video invite with details) - https://www.khorrocks.com/private-inviteSisterhood - https://www.khorrocks.com/sisterhoodJoin the Email Newsletter (+ get a Put Yourself First meditation) - https://www.khorrocks.com/meditation
Send me a message Most agents who say "I don't know what to post" don't actually have a content problem. They have an audience problem.If you can't picture the exact person you're posting for, you'll keep throwing content at the wall hoping something sticks. Nothing will. The algorithm won't help you. Your followers won't engage. And no clients will ever come from it.This episode is a tactical, step-by-step walkthrough on how to identify your ideal audience and then post the right stuff to actually get business from social media in 2026.In this episode:The questions to ask yourself to nail down exactly who you should be posting forWhy most agents pick an audience that's way too broad (and why that kills their content before it ever has a chance)The one-sentence formula that turns a vague idea of your audience into a real person you can create forThe 6 content categories that give you endless ideas once you know who you're talking toHow to figure out which platforms your ideal client actually uses so you stop wasting time posting in the wrong placesWhy mistake-avoidance content outperforms almost everything elseThe mistake I made in my own business that cost me years of growth, and how to skip past itIf your social media isn't getting you clients, this episode is the fix. Take notes, do the work, and watch what happens.Get the Clients From Social Mini Course: (50% off): http://www.massiveagentsociety.com/course Use Promo code: PODCAST50***********************RESOURCES :Free "Clients From Social" Masterclass - Learn the new formula top agents are using on social media to attract 5+ new closings, month after month. REGISTER HERE: https://members.massiveagentsociety.com/free-masterclass-registration?utm_source=podcast_notesMassive Agent Society on Skool - My coaching community giving Realtors the exact blueprint (and handholding) to attract 5+ new clients, every single month. CLICK HERE: https://www.skool.com/massiveagentsocietyManychat PRO - Automate your Instagram DM's and Get 30 days of Manychat Pro for FREE - CLICK HERE REAL Broker - Learn how we can be business partners and build a business together @ ΓEA⅃ Broker- CLICK HEREPLEASE LEAVE A REVIEW on APPLE PODCASTS or SPOTIFY
"It's not just fear itself. It's actually the fear of fear."That second layer is the one that keeps so many of us stuck. It's not the dials or the studio lights or the pose or the price increase that's really scary. It's the anticipation of feeling incompetent, embarrassed, or out of control that has us avoiding, procrastinating, and telling ourselves we'll try it later.In this episode, I'm getting honest about all the ways fear of fear shows up in photography: from leaving studio lights in the corner to holding back from raising your prices to never hitting record on a video. I'm even sharing my ongoing standoff with a Wacom pen I've bought three times and still haven't fully committed to. And I'm walking you through three simple steps to start moving through it instead of around it.What's in this episode:[00:00:30] What fear of fear actually is [00:01:00] How it shows up with learning manual mode [00:01:30] Studio lights sitting in the corner collecting dust [00:02:30] My Wacom pen confession (yes, I've bought three) [00:03:30] How fear of fear sneaks into your sessions [00:04:30] Business decisions frozen by fear of one awkward moment[00:05:30] Visibility, critique, and why we don't hit record [00:06:30] Why failing is part of mastery [00:07:30] Three ways to start moving through itIf you've been sitting on an idea, a skill, or a business decision because something about it just feels too risky, this episode is your nudge. For full show notes, resources, links and to download the transcript, visit our website: https://themilkyway.ca/podcast/
Artificial Intelligence is changing everything, but most Christians aren't asking the right question. It's not just about productivity, convenience, or innovation .It's about discipleship.In this episode of the Give Me Liberty Podcast, we sit down with Erik Reed—pastor, co-host of the Bully Pulpit podcast, and co-founder of Dominion AI—to talk about the rapid rise of AI and what it means for the Church, the family, and the next generation. Kids aren't Googling anymore—they're asking AI. And the answers they receive aren't neutral. We discuss:Why AI is shaping worldview more than most realizeThe hidden bias behind today's most popular AI toolsHow technology is replacing traditional authority structuresWhy many Christians are unprepared for this momentThe real dangers—and real opportunities—of AIWhat it looks like to “redeem” technology instead of rejecting or blindly accepting itIf the Church doesn't engage, build, and lead in this space, someone else will. And they already are.
Could those emerging lines on your face be chapters of wisdom rather than flaws to erase? Join Jo for an intimate conversation about confronting society's obsession with youth, the billion-dollar industry built on our insecurities, and the unexpected freedom she discovered when she finally put down the anti-aging creams. Warning: this episode might just change how you see yourself in the mirror tomorrow.In this episode, we explore:The subtle conditioning that teaches girls their future faces will need "fixing"Behind the billion-dollar anti-aging industry—following the money and the messagingThe psychological impact of filter culture on developing self-imageStories from women who've embraced their natural aging—and the surprising responses they've receivedFinding freedom when you befriend your changing reflection instead of fighting itIf you've ever caught yourself in the mirror with an unkind first thought, this episode is for you. Jo isn't offering a quick fix; she's offering something much more useful.Your FREE 10 Minute Midlife Check-Inhttps://www.joclarkcoaching.com/checkin Connect with JoBook a 20-minute connection call: https://calendly.com/jo--138/20min?month=2025-07Re Imagine mentoring: https://www.joclarkcoaching.com/work-with-meResources and programmes: https://www.joclarkcoaching.com/resourcesInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/joclarkcoaching/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joclarkcoaching/
If you've ever thought “why am I so emotional?” or felt like you're just too sensitive for this world, this episode is going to shift everything.Because what if the problem isn't your emotions…but what you've been taught to believe about them?In this episode, I'm breaking down the hidden conditioning that makes sensitive women feel weak, overwhelmed, or “too much”—and why that narrative is not only false, it's keeping you stuck.We'll talk about:Why being emotional has been framed as a flawHow society profits from you believing something is wrong with youThe real reason you feel overwhelmed, reactive, or “too much”Why trying to fix yourself is making things worseThe powerful shift from problem-focused → desire-led livingHow to start trusting your sensitivity instead of fighting itIf you're a deeply feeling, intuitive woman who's tired of trying to be less…this is your permission slip to stop.
What does it actually mean to be human?In this episode, Dr. T. Michael W. Halcomb explores a foundational biblical truth from Genesis: we have authority—but not autonomy.From the creation mandate in Genesis 1 to the fall in Genesis 3, Scripture presents a radically different vision of freedom than what our culture promotes. Humanity is given real authority—yet always under God's rule.So what happens when we try to live as if we're fully autonomous?This episode unpacks:- The meaning of dominion (Hebrew: radah)- Why autonomy is never presented as a biblical ideal- How Genesis 3 reframes the fall as a grasp for independence- Why true freedom comes under authority, not outside itIf you've ever wrestled with identity, freedom, or purpose—this conversation goes straight to the root.#jesus #biblestudy #bible #podcast #faith #christ #theology #scholar #genesis #jesuschrist #true #christianeducation #christian #christianity #god #godisgood #viral #viralvideo Study deeper with GlossaHouse:
What if leadership is not something you chase, but something that finds you?In this episode of Owning Your Legacy, Christie Tarantino-Dean shares how she stepped into a CEO role unexpectedly and what it really takes to grow into leadership over time.As CEO of the Institute of Food Technologists, Christie leads a global community of scientists, innovators, and industry leaders working to advance the science of food and address challenges around safety, nutrition, and sustainability.This conversation explores the reality of stepping up before you feel ready, the mentors who help shape your path, and how trust and relationships define long term success.Christie also shares how she approaches leadership in complex environments, builds alignment across diverse stakeholders, and helps guide an organization at the intersection of science, business, and global impact.If you are building something, leading a team, or figuring out your next step, this episode will challenge how you think about leadership and growth.Learn more about Christie Tarantino-Dean and her work with IFThttps://www.iftexchange.org/about-ift/leadership/christie-tarantino-dean✔ Leadership often comes before confidence✔ Mentorship can shape your entire career✔ Trust is built through consistency and relationships✔ Self doubt is part of the process✔ Build your network before you need itIf you enjoyed the episode please share it with others, and rate, review, and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts. To learn more about me and how I am Owning My Legacy, you can find me on Instagram @LauretteRondenet and online at lauretterondenet.com.
Heartbreak to Wholeness: Untangling the Mindf*ck of Narcissistic Relationships
Why does it hurt more after leaving a relationship that was incredbily painful to be in?If you're feeling confused by the intensity of your emotions, stuck in your head, or quietly second guessing how smart you are if you can't logic your way out of how you feel… this episode meets you right there.In this episode, you'll begin to:Understand why your pain feels so intense even when you logically know leaving was the right choiceLearn the difference between missing a person and withdrawing from an addictive emotional patternDiscover how to support your nervous system so you can move through the pain instead of staying stuck in itIf you're ready to finally understand why this hurts so much—and what it actually means—press play now to start seeing your healing in a completely new way.QUICK LINKS FROM EPISODE:Schedule your free Intro Session: https://freeintrosession-pa.youcanbook.meRESOURCES FOR YOUR HEALING:
In today's episode, I'm sitting down with Meredith Hudson, founder of Sideline Bags, to talk about what it really takes to go from $0 to $100K months and the mindset shifts that make it possible.We unpack her journey from corporate to entrepreneurship, the failed first attempt that led to her current success, and how approaching business with less pressure and more strategy changed everything.If you're building something on the side, navigating a pivot, or learning how to trust your path, this one's for you.Here's what we explore together:Why her first business didn't work and how those lessons directly led to Sideline BagsThe mindset shift from pressure to detachment and why it led to better decisions and growthHow to build a business while working full time and use it to your advantageThe power of niching down and building brand awareness through organic contentWhat it really looks like to scale, hit $100K months, and navigate the challenges that come with itIf you've ever questioned your path or felt like things weren't working fast enough, this episode will remind you that nothing is wasted and everything is leading you exactly where you're meant to be.More about Meredith:Meredith Hudson is the founder of Sideline Bags, a rapidly growing brand designed specifically for female athletes. A former Division I field hockey player at Yale, Meredith built the company after recognizing a simple but overlooked problem: there was nothing designed specifically for female athletes when it came to the gear they carried around. Before becoming a full-time entrepreneur, Meredith spent 20 years in ad tech sales, building and scaling high-performing teams at companies like Roku, Snapchat, Amazon, and Google. She recently made the leap from corporate to full-time founder, channeling her competitive athlete mindset and revenue-driving expertise into scaling Sideline Bags.Connect with Meredith:WEBSITEINSTAGRAMLINKEDINListen to similar episodes:100. How I Made $175K in 6 Months & How You Can Go Full Send the Rest of 2024155. The Routines, Strategies, & Lessons Behind Zero to $500k w/ Rebecca Morassutti167. How to Prioritize Profit & Stack Cash in Your Biz w/ Lou ClarkeWhen you rate and review the podcast, you'll receive my Connect to your Higher Self Visualization as a thank you: Click here to claim your gift. Ways to Work with Nora:1:1 Coaching Waitlist – Add your name to the waitlist to be the first to learn when spots open.90-Minute Intensives Waitlist – Limited openings for deep-dive, high-impact sessions. Join the waitlist to be notified when spots become available.Courses – Explore Nora's signature programs:Full Throttle – The ultimate business strategy courseElite – Business energetics + identity work coursePodcasting for Business Growth – Turn your podcast into profitConnect with Nora – Follow her on Instagram @iamnoravirginia for updates, tips, and inspiration.
You started strong. Then something didn't go the way you hoped and before you made a single conscious decision, you had already pulled back.That moment is where goals go to die, and I don't think we're talking enough about it.In this episode, I'm breaking down the Pursuit Cycle. This is the four-phase framework I use inside my coaching practice, and I'm showing you exactly where most people fall out of it. What You'll Learn:The single most dangerous moment in any pursuit Why your brain treats every setback like a verdict on your worth and how to interrupt itThe Pursuit Cycle: Bold Action → Intentional Belief → Deep Learning → IterationWhy going back to action before you clean up your belief is the mistake that keeps the loop goingHow to shorten the time you spend outside the cycle every time you fall out of itIf you enjoyed today's conversation, please follow, rate, and review Unblocked. It helps more people find these conversations and keeps this work going.Resources:Order my #1 New Release book In PursuitGet your complimentary copy of The Unblocked Journal to help bring awareness to perfectionist thinking and what it's creating in your life.Join My Do The Thing Community Want more support?If this episode resonated with you and you want deeper, personalized support, you can learn more about working with me at jessicasmarro.comStay connected:Follow me on Facebook & Instagram: @jessicasmarroShare this episode and tag me with what landed for youLet's Get Unblocked!
If you've ever looked at an event ticket and thought, “why is it priced like that?” , this episode is your behind-the-scenes answer.This isn't a rant. It's a transparent look at what it actually takes to build intentional, high-quality rooms.In this short, no-fluff solo, Haley breaks down the real financial cost of hosting events:The big-ticket items → venue minimums, insurance, core logisticsThe “nickel-and-dime” expenses → printing, signage, and all the small details that add up fastThe often overlooked → ad spend, marketing, and the cost of actually filling the roomShe also dives into:Why aligned sponsorships matter (and why they're more than just extra revenue)The unexpected value of connecting with other event hosts who truly get itIf you're an attendee, this will shift how you view ticket prices.If you're an event host (or want to be), this will validate everything you've been feeling.Because the truth is—you're not just paying for a seat.You're stepping into something built with strategy, risk, and a whole lot of invisible work.CONNECT WITH HALEYInstagram: @thehaleywestfallWebsite: www.haley.westfall.comTikTok: @thehaleywestfallLinkedIn: Haley Westfall
“How long until this goes away?”It's a question almost everyone asks and it's the one that keeps us stuck. In this episode, we talk about hyperarousal, timeline thinking, the waiting game, and why recovery begins when you start living instead of waiting.We also talk about:Why insomnia isn't something you have, but something the brain learns to doHow timeline pressure can actually keep the nervous system activatedWhy putting life on hold keeps sleep on a pedestalThe paradox that recovery often begins when you stop waiting for itIf you've been stuck in the “when will this end?” loop, this episode will help you see recovery from a completely different perspective.Connect with Beth:
Presented by Understood.orgDeadlines exist right up until they don't.You can see it on the calendar. You know it's coming. You've even thought about it a few times.Then suddenly it's urgent and everything else gets dropped while you scramble to catch up.This episode explains why that keeps happening.We break down what research shows about ADHD and time perception, and why this isn't just poor planning. Future time doesn't create pressure until it's right in front of you, so you end up relying on last minute urgency just to get started.If you've ever wondered why you only seem to move when things get critical, and why that keeps messing with your business, your team, or your stress levels, this will make that pattern make a lot more sense and set up the systems we'll build on Friday.What We Cover:Why deadlines don't create pressure until they are closeWhat research says about ADHD and time perceptionWhy last minute urgency becomes the default way to workThe gap between knowing a deadline and actually feeling itIf you're enjoying ADHD Skills Lab, you may also enjoy Understood.org's new podcast, Everyone Gets a Juice Box: For Parents of Neurodivergent Kids.Listen here: https://lnk.to/everyonegetsajuiceboxPS!adhdskillslab P.S. If your ADHD symptoms turn every business day into chaos, with unfinished tasks piling up and revenue stuck, it's not you. It's your operating system. Click here to book an operational strategy session with Skye.
Leptin resistance, weight loss resistance, metabolism, and hormone signaling in midlife women.If you've been doing everything right — eating well, exercising, staying consistent — and your body still isn't responding, this can feel incredibly frustrating.In this episode, Janell breaks down leptin resistance, a metabolic signaling pattern that often sits underneath stubborn weight, low energy, and hormone disruption.Leptin is a hormone that helps your brain understand how much energy your body has available. When that signal is clear, your body can regulate hunger, use energy efficiently, and maintain a stable metabolism. But when leptin signaling is disrupted, your body can shift into protection mode — holding on to weight even when your habits look supportive.This episode explores how leptin connects with cortisol, insulin, thyroid function, and the nervous system, and why restriction and overtraining can sometimes reinforce the very pattern you're trying to change.You'll learn why this is not a willpower issue, and how your body's response is often rooted in safety, not failure.In This Episode You'll Learn• Why weight resistance is often a signaling issue, not a discipline problem• What leptin is and how it regulates metabolism and energy• How leptin resistance can block fat loss• The relationship between leptin, cortisol, insulin, and thyroid function• Why chronic stress and inflammation disrupt metabolic signaling• How to begin supporting your body instead of pushing against itIf this conversation helped you see your body differently, share it with someone who may need to hear it.And if you're ready for more clarity, you can take the Hormone Harmony Quiz here:
In Episode #245 of World Awakenings, we welcome back Dr. Lynn Carey for a powerful second interview exploring self-healing, holistic health, and breaking free from conventional medical systems. Dr. Carey is a chiropractor, author, and one of today's true freethinkers in alternative medicine, dedicated to helping people heal naturally without dependence on pharmaceuticals. In this eye-opening conversation, Dr. Carey shares her personal journey of overcoming severe scoliosis, challenging societal expectations, and rejecting the limitations of the traditional medical industrial complex. Her mission is to empower individuals to take control of their health, awaken their inner healing abilities, and embrace a more conscious, holistic lifestyle. She also discusses insights from her inspiring book, My Journey to Grace, where she reveals how mindset, self-awareness, and natural healing practices can transform your life.If you're interested in alternative healing, chiropractic care, spiritual awakening, natural wellness, and self-empowerment, this episode is a must-watch.
Text us your questions or topics for the show! We got you!Cass Morrow, Author of Disrupting Divorce: The NEW Man. Saving Struggling, Sexless, and Toxic Marriages.Kathryn Morrow, Author of Behind The White Picket Fence.How Do I Get My Wife To Trust Me Again?Travis just joined the program. 21-year marriage.And he admits it straight:He watched porn… got on hookup/dating sites… bought coins… tried to step out on his wife.Now his wife is terrified.She keeps saying:“You're only becoming a better man so you can leave me and find someone else.”That's not “crazy.” That's insecurity after betrayal.In this Q&A, Cass breaks down the real path forward:Say what you did with authority (stop minimizing, stop hiding)Understand her fear: “You already didn't want me… now you'll level up and replace me”Insecurity is a bridge if you learn to hold it instead of defending yourselfYou don't “fix” the betrayal with words — you fix the MAN who was willing to betrayStop over-explaining. Answer the question. Reassure her with consistencyThere is no “time limit” on rebuilding trust — you have eternity to prove itIf you caused the fear… you don't get to rush her healing.
Health anxiety is one of those things that can quietly take over your mind—and before you know it, you're stuck in a loop of symptoms, spiraling thoughts, and constant checking. We're unpacking what this actually looks like in real life, from those sudden “something's wrong with me” moments to the deeper patterns that keep the cycle going.We also get into the why behind it all—the underlying fears, life stressors, and emotional experiences that can trigger health anxiety in the first place. Along the way, we talk about what actually helps, how to break out of the loop, and how to find your way back to feeling grounded in your body and your life.Episode Highlights[0:00] - Welcome back + introducing health anxiety[1:00] - Laura shares her personal experience with health anxiety[2:30] - What health anxiety is (and what it's not)[3:45] - Health anxiety vs. hypochondriasis[6:30] - How physical symptoms turn into obsessive focus[9:30] - The reassurance trap: doctors, Google, and ChatGPT[11:15] - The feedback loop between anxiety and body sensations[15:45] - The deeper roots: core fears, grief, and life stressors[18:00] - Why reassurance-seeking keeps the cycle going[20:45] - Intuition vs. anxiety—how to tell the difference[24:30] - Avoidance, fixation, and how anxiety pulls us out of life[25:30] - The role of boredom and ADHD in anxiety patterns[28:00] - Why health anxiety connects to existential fear[29:15] - What actually helps: breaking cycles and shifting focus[31:00] - Engagement and healthy distraction as a way out[32:00] - Normalizing health anxiety and learning to navigate itIf you saw yourself in any part of this conversation, you're not alone—this is such a human experience, even when it feels overwhelming. Take what resonates, leave what doesn't, and be gentle with yourself as you navigate it.And if this episode supported you in any way, don't forget to rate, follow, share, and leave a review—it means so much to us and helps others find their way to these conversations. Ever stayed quiet to keep the peace and felt yourself disappear? The Cost of Quiet is for anyone who avoids conflict and pays the price. Reclaim your voice, strengthen your relationships, and experience real peace. Order your copy and join the movement: https://www.colettejanefehr.com/new-book
Being busy can feel productive. But what if busyness is actually the thing keeping you from doing your best work and living a limitless life?In this episode of the Kwik Brain podcast, I'm sharing a powerful keynote from our Limitless Live event with Jay Papasan, productivity strategist and bestselling author of The One Thing.Jay breaks down why busyness is not a badge of honor, why activity is not the same as productivity, and how so many high achievers drift away from the things that matter most without even realizing it. We talk about why people stay stuck in reactive mode, how unclear priorities lead to poor boundaries and burnout, and why your calendar often reveals more about your values than your intentions.In this episode, you'll learn:✅ Why busyness is the opposite of a limitless life✅ The difference between activity and real productivity✅ How to identify your most valuable work with Jay's “$10,000 question”✅ Why your calendar may not reflect your actual goals✅ How goal drift, unconscious quitting, and Groundhog Year keep people stuck✅ Why busyness can become a socially rewarded form of hiding✅ How “goals before phones” can change the direction of your day✅ A simple daily, weekly, and monthly system to stay connected to what matters✅ Why successful people protect their time instead of just filling itIf you feel overwhelmed, burned out, or like you are always working but not making progress, this episode will help you step out of the busyness trap and get clear on the one thing that actually deserves your attention.
Today I'm joined by fellow late-diagnosed ADHDer Jaime Rose-Peacock to talk about imposter syndrome, that horrible feeling of doubting your abilities, downplaying your success, and worrying you'll be “found out” as a fraud.You might remember Jaime from episode #136 on ADHD in the workplace. In this conversation, we explore the links between ADHD & imposter syndrome, how workplaces can fuel it, why it's not always just in your head, and what can actually help.In this episode, we cover:What imposter syndrome isWhy ADHDers may be more prone to itHow it often shows up at work, especially for womenSigns you might be experiencing itStrategies to help you work through itIf you've ever looked capable on the outside while secretly feeling like a fraud on the inside, this one's for you.ABOUT JAIME: Jaime Rose-Peacock is an Employment Law Specialist, HR Consultant, and licensed Workplace Investigator based in Auckland NZ.She is the founder of two small practices -where she supports both small to medium-sized businesses and individuals in navigating workplace matters with a focus on integrity and empathy. Diagnosed with ADHD later in life, Jaime brings a lived experience lens to her professional practice and advocacy. As you'll hear in this episode Gaining insight into her neurodivergence has been a transformative step - allowing her to navigate life, career, leadership, and wellbeing with greater self-awareness and intention.Jaime has recently completed her Master of Arts in Psychology, with her thesis exploring the organisational factors that influence Imposter Phenomenon among high-achieving professional women. Her academic work reflects her deep commitment to understanding the psychological and structural dynamics that shape people's experience at work.In addition to her consulting work, Jaime contributes to governance through her roles on several boards, including the Employment Law Institute of New Zealand (ELINZ) and A Change for Better.CONNECT WITH JAIME: www.marbles.org.nzMarbles People and Culture on Facebook, Instagram & LinkedIn www.jaimerose.co.nz,Jaime Rose Employment Law Specialists on Facebook, Instagram & LinkedIn In New Zealand phone: 0800 100 347LINKS TO GOOD SH*T WITH XENA:*Join Adulting with ADHD your ADHD toolbox & everything you need to work with your brain*Get our ADHD Coach in your pocket! + the ADHD Goal Setting Workbook (life planner tool)*12 Things I wished my Doctor had told me about Adult ADHD*Find out if you might be living with ADHD - Download Symptoms List*Check out Courses & Coaching with Xena*Learn, Inspire, Share & Connect inside our
Who you gonna call? Ghostbusters!In this electrifying episode of Review It Yourself, we bust ghosts and break down the timeless supernatural comedy classic Ghostbusters — joined by special guest Rob from 'How Haunted? Podcast'.If you love 80s movies, paranormal investigations, horror-comedy crossovers, or in-depth film analysis, this is the Ghostbusters podcast episode you've been waiting for.Rob brings real paranormal podcasting experience to the discussion, giving a unique perspective on hauntings, scepticism, and how Ghostbusters blends supernatural lore with sharp comedy. Together, we explore whether the film still stands as the gold standard for horror-comedy — and why it continues to influence pop culture decades later.Why Ghostbusters Still Works Today:From iconic performances and endlessly quotable dialogue to ground-breaking practical effects, Ghostbusters isn't just nostalgia — it's cinematic lightning in a bottle.In this episode, we discuss:The genius of the character dynamics and comedic timingHow the film balances horror, sci-fi, and comedyThe portrayal of paranormal investigation vs “real” hauntingsThe cultural impact of Ghostbusters on film and fandomWhether modern audiences still connect with itIf you're searching for:A Ghostbusters 1984 review podcastA horror comedy film analysisA paranormal perspective on Ghostbusters80s movie breakdownsYou've found your people.About Our Guest – Rob from How Haunted?Rob Kirkup is the host of How Haunted?, a podcast exploring real-life paranormal encounters, strange phenomena, and unexplained experiences. With a balanced and open-minded approach, Rob examines ghost stories and supernatural reports with curiosity and grounded analysis.
Episode SummaryGeopolitical events feel catastrophic in the moment — but history says otherwise. In this episode of the Weekly Wealth Podcast, Certified Financial Planner David Chudyk breaks down exactly what investors should (and shouldn't) do during the ongoing Iran conflict and the market volatility it has created. From reevaluating your risk tolerance to turning off the news, David shares the same actionable strategies he discusses daily in his wealth management practice with business owners, high-net-worth individuals, and mass affluent clients.If you've been watching the markets with anxiety lately, this episode is your antidote.What's Covered in This EpisodeWhat history tells us about markets and geopolitical crisesHow to reevaluate your risk tolerance without panic sellingWhy cash and cash equivalents matter more than you thinkTax loss harvesting explained — how to turn a down market into a tax advantageRoth conversions during a market dip — why NOW could be the perfect timeHow to build a personal "Financial Fortress" that weathers any stormWhy social media and cable news are engineered to cost you moneyWhat you should absolutely NOT do during market volatilityA real client story about staying calm and coming out aheadKey Talking Points & Timestamps
What do you do when a single moment — a woman's hand on your thigh at a work dinner — unravels 45 years of the story you thought was yours?That's exactly what happened to Kathy Houston. A West Point graduate, U.S. Army officer, 30-year retail leader, wife, and mother of two — Kathy spent decades doing everything exactly right. She married the day after she was commissioned. She left the military to raise her kids rather than deploy to Desert Storm. She built a career, a family, a life. And she had absolutely no idea she was gay.Until she did.In this rich, funny, deeply honest conversation, Anne-Marie and Kathy talk about what it really looks like to come out at 50 — the five years of doing nothing after the first spark of awareness, the open marriage, the first relationship that cracked her heart open, the lesbian gatekeepers who told her she "wasn't really gay," and the neuroscience-backed mindset work that helped her finally build the life she couldn't have imagined but absolutely deserved.Kathy is now a later-in-life coming out coach, a TEDx speaker (What Lies Are You Telling Yourself?), and a certified Positive Intelligence coach. She brings the same discipline that got her through West Point and Desert Storm to helping women face the biggest truth of their lives — with clarity, courage, and a whole lot of hard-won wisdom.This episode also marks the re-launch of Coming Out & Beyond with a sharpened focus on women coming out later in life — late-blooming lesbians, married women questioning their sexuality, and women navigating midlife identity shifts after 30, 40, 50, and beyond. If that's you, you are home.In this episode:The Kmart training trip that changed Kathy's life forever — and the woman she never saw againWhy she did nothing for five years after realizing she might be gayOpening her marriage, her first lesbian relationship, and what "limerence" actually isLesbian gatekeepers — and why they're becoming less commonWhat the brain does to keep us stuck, and how neuroscience can help us get unstuckHer TEDx talk and the three questions she wants every woman to ask herselfBuilding a modern family (and best-friend status with her partner's ex-husband)Why the end — the happiness on the other side — is absolutely worth itIf you're spinning, you don't have to do it alone. Authentically Us is a private community for women questioning their sexuality and coming out later in life. Come find your people: www.annemariezanzal.comFind Kathy Houston at runyourlife.biz — and watch her TEDx talk, What Lies Are You Telling Yourself? https://youtu.be/2h4YKR8Gmsg?si=Rxi1haeq-_KAFP6B#LateBloomingLesbian #ComingOutLaterInLife #AuthenticallyUs #QueerWomen #MidlifeAwakening
You've heard this before: "If you don't want to be tempted to eat it, then don't have it around". But is this really an effective strategy to use with your clients?In this episode, host Dr. Kasey Jo Orvidas and co-host Sarah Tierney break down a powerful coaching tool: momentary restriction (also known as abstinence sampling). With this tool, the goal isn't to take away the foods that your clients crave forever, but instead bring more awareness to the behavior itself in order to change it. They discuss:Why awareness of current behaviors is step one before any change can happenWho makes a good candidate for this strategy (and who doesn't)How to present this tool so clients actually buy in and stick with itIf you want a practical, research-backed tool to help clients build self-awareness around challenging foods or behaviors, this episode gives you the framework to use it effectively.Connect with us on Instagram: @coachkaseyjo@sarahmichelletierneyGrab 5 Free Lessons in Mindset and Behavior Change Coaching [HMCC WAITLIST]LEAVE A REVIEW, WIN A WORKSHOP! After you leave your review, take a screenshot and upload it to this form to be entered to win
The Toxic Avenger is back… but is the remake actually good?The 2023 remake of The Toxic Avenger finally made its way into theaters in 2025 and onto streaming, bringing the cult classic splatter-comedy back to life for a new generation. Starring Peter Dinklage, Kevin Bacon, Elijah Wood, and Jacob Tremblay, this outrageous reboot leans hard into gore, satire, and B-movie madness.But does it actually work?In this episode of Fantasy for the Ages, Jim dives into the radioactive chaos to break down what makes this movie fun, what doesn't quite land, and whether this cult remake is worth your time.We'll talk about:• The film's wild practical effects and over-the-top violence• Peter Dinklage's performance as the unlikely hero• How the remake compares to the original cult classic• The satire on corporate greed and environmental destruction• And the biggest things that might make some viewers skip itIf you love weird superhero movies, cult horror, and splatter comedy, this one might be right up your alley.But if you're squeamish… you might want to look away.Let's talk about it.⸻
In a world obsessed with manifestation, vision boards, and “calling in your soulmate,” many women have been taught that if they just think the right thoughts, visualize the right partner, or repeat the right affirmations, love will magically appear.But what if this approach is actually keeping you stuck?In this episode of The New Truth, Kate explores the hidden danger of trying to manifest love - and why the manifestation mindset can quietly reinforce the very patterns that block real intimacy.Instead of creating genuine connection, many manifestation practices can keep women trapped in fantasy, hyper-focus on a specific person, or disconnected from the deeper inner work required for true partnership.Kate shares a powerful reframe on what actually creates the conditions for love to flourish - and why becoming the woman who can receive real love is far more important than trying to energetically “attract” it.This conversation invites you to shift from control and projection into embodiment, self-responsibility, and emotional maturity - the real foundations of thriving partnership.In this episode, Kate explores:Why the popular “manifest your soulmate” narrative can be misleadingThe difference between manifestation, fantasy, and true desireHow focusing on a specific person can keep you stuck in unhealthy attachmentWhy love isn't something you manifest — it's something you become available forThe hidden ways manifestation culture can reinforce codependent patternsWhat actually creates the conditions for deep, mutual partnershipHow to shift from chasing love to embodying the woman who can receive itIf you've ever found yourself vision-boarding your future partner, obsessing over signs from the universe, or wondering why love still hasn't arrived despite doing “all the work,” this episode will offer a refreshing and deeply empowering perspective.Because real love isn't something you manifest from your mind. It's something that emerges when you come home to yourself.About the Host:Kate Harlow is the founder of The Unscriptd Woman, the creator of The Expanded Love Coaching Method, and host of The New Truth podcast - ranked in the top 1.5% globally. With over 15 years of experience teaching, coaching and facilitating transformational retreats worldwide, Kate has helped hundreds of thousands of women break free from outdated relational patterns, old patriarchal ways of thinking and unspoken rules to live by. Her infallible methods guide women to release the deeply ingrained scripts that keep them stuck- empowering women to step into their highest, most magnetic, and fully expressed selves. Through her coaching, retreats, podcast and upcoming book The Unscriptd Woman, Kate is redefining what it means to be an empowered woman in today's world, showing women how to stop waiting for permission and start creating a life and love that aligns with their deepest truth. Known for her rare ability to see exactly where women are out of alignment with themselves, Kate offers a path back to unwavering self- trust, meaningful joy and true fulfillment. Her work is a revolution - one that liberates women from societal expectations and invites them into a life of radical authenticity, thriving relationships and unshakable self-worth. Website: https://www.theunscriptdwoman.com/The Immersion in Corfu, Greece April 26- May 3, 2026 https://www.theunscriptdwoman.com/the-immersionThanks for listening! It means so much to us that you listened to our podcast! If you would like to continue the conversation with us, head on over to our Facebook group, the New Truth Movement at https://www.facebook.com/groups/209821843509179/With this podcast, we are building an international community of The New Truth Movement.If you know someone who would benefit from this message or could be an awesome addition to our community, please share it using the social media buttons on this page. Do you have some feedback or questions about this episode?Leave a note in the comment section below! Follow the podcast If you would like to get automatic updates of new podcast episodes, you can follow the podcast app on your mobile device. Leave us a reviewWe appreciate every bit of feedback to make this a value-adding part of your day. Ratings and reviews from our listeners not only help us improve, but also help others find us in their podcast app. If you have a minute, an honest review on Apple Podcasts goes a long way! Thank You! Podcast Artwork Photo Credit: Photo by Tarja Ruuska https://www.instagram.com/tarjaruuska.photographyRoyalty Free Music: Bensound.com Artist/: Benjamin Tissot License code: 2S4NM4X7FZVPZP1E
Let's name it. You stopped drinking. You felt amazing. Then somehow… you started again.Why?Today we're pulling back the curtain on the stop-start cycle — and it's not about weakness.Here's what we unpack:-- Why your brain romanticizes “just one”-- The neural pathway + fading effect bias trap-- The “drinking train” effect (why it gets harder each time)-- How stress hijacks your nervous system-- Body-based tools to interrupt the craving loop-- How to stay stopped — without white-knuckling itIf you've ever asked yourself:Why do I keep starting over?Why does alcohol still pull me?How do I make this stick for good?This episode is your reset. Short. Real. Science-backed. Compassion-filled.Press play — and let's break the cycle. If you loved these tips and want more, Susan shares free tools and resources in her newsletter community each week!I f you want to dig deeper into Fading Affect Bias (FAB), listen to Episode 17 for more on the “not-so-fabulous” FAB!We Love Hearing From YouDon't forget to follow and subscribe and leave a review! It helps to get the word out that living sober is lit! Listeners have said that our podcast has helped them get alcohol free! Join our private community! Connect with the Podcast Hosts:Susan Larkin Coaching https://www.susanlarkincoaching.com/contact Ruby Williams at Freedom Renegade Coaching https://www.freedomrenegadecoaching.com/Follow Susan: @drinklesswithsusanFollow Ruby: @rubywilliamscoachingIt is strongly recommended that you seek professional advice regarding your health before attempting to take a break from alcohol. The creators, hosts, and producers of the The Feel Lit Alcohol Free podcast are not healthcare practitioners and therefore do not give medical, or psychological advice nor do they intend for the podcast, any resource or communication on behalf of the podcast or otherwise to be a substitute for such.