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S2 E1 | When Rejection is Redirection

What do you do when the person you thought you'd spend the rest of your life with doesn't choose you? What do you do when your dream job decides to let you go?

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S1 E14 | When You Hustle Less and Grow More

Tune in to hear special guest, Rachel Kelly, talk about the creation of Make Lemonade - a virtual co working space that gives you the tools to hustle less and grow more.

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S1 E12 | When You Heal in Community

A wise person once posed the question, "Trauma often happens in relation to others, so why shouldn't healing?" And that person is Alex Mollon.

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S1 E11 | When Your Values Aren’t Clear

Do you have exciting new ideas, but struggle with the execution? Are you waking up feeling burnt out because you don’t know how to communicate your feelings and maintain boundaries with others?

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S1 E9 | When You Struggle With Boundaries: Part I

On this week's episode, we kick off part 1 of our series on emotional boundaries with special guest, Abbey Kochert. We like to think of boundaries as the "guardrails" that protect us so that we don't stray too far off our life path and lose ourselves.

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S1 E8 | When You’re in a Healthy Relationship

Tune in to hear how we’ve developed a healthy relationship by healing from our pasts, understanding ourselves on a deep, personal level, and consciously choosing one another every day.

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S1 E6 | When You’re a First Generation College Graduate

On this episode, I sit down with special guest, Meagan McBride, to discuss what it's like being a first generation college student and the challenges of transferring schools. We also provide advice on navigating college life and the "real world" post-graduation.

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S1 E5 | When You Have Mental Health Challenges

In this episode, I discuss the “lemons” that spiraled into my mental health challenges and eventual attempt at taking my own life freshman year of college. I share how I was able to use this experience to empower others to step into their power and own their story.

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S1 E4 | When You Have Religious Trauma: Part II

In this episode, we dive further into the topic of "Deconstructing Faith." April Reuning joins me as a special guest to define what "Deconstructing Faith" means to her and how her faith journey has been impacted by her past experiences.  

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S1 E3 | When You Have Religious Trauma: Part I

In this episode, I introduce the concept of “deconstructing religion.” This is not the same as “destructing religion.” Rather, it is the re-evaluating of one’s religious views and indoctrination, while still keeping your faith in tact.

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S1 E1 | When Life Gives You Lemons

On this episode, I explain the premise of this podcast and why I started this movement. In the earlier episodes, I’ll dive into the various personal experiences that can impact our professional lives.

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