Join us, Besties from North Philly, as we embark on a journey to inspire and inform through insightful conversations on financial wisdom. Every step forward is a step towards financial progress. Together, let's explore this financial journey step by step.
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Jess Bowen and Bowie Jane interview females working in the music industry both behind the scenes and on stage. Being a touring drummer and DJ singer songwriter respectively, Jess and Bowie uncover the journeys and background of super successful females in the music industry. Guests include Amanda Davis (Janelle Monae), Eva Gardner (Pink), Inaya Day (Mousse T), Cassadee Pope, Esjay Jones (Krewella), Patty Anne Miller (Beyoncé), Chrissy Costanza, Kiiara, Mandy (Misterwives), Valerie Morehouse ...
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We are from the MidWest and curious not only about our own area, but all around the country and the world. We delve into mysteries, murder, mayhem, and other evil doings, as well as cemeteries and whatever else we may come across that we find interesting.
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Join hosts Marie and Chrissy along with their celebrity guests, as they take you on a journey to understand pop culture through the countercultures that formed it. altpoprepeat.com. #AltPopRepeat
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Celebrity dog trainers Chrissy Joy and Amber Aquart discuss everything dogs through taking questions from dog moms around the world and spinning the Pet Roulette.
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Main Pod Girl is a pop culture podcast hosted by artist and songwriter AJ Marks, with special guests ranging from popstars, hit songwriters, r/popheads team members, high-profile journalists and music content creators, as we talk about our shared love for pop music.
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Welcome to the Initiations in Love Podcast! I'm your host, Britta Eskey, master facilitator, leadership trainer, and author of the forthcoming "Initiations in Love" book. You know, they say life is the greatest teacher, and our journey through it, a constant initation. An Initiation into what, you ask? Into LOVE, my friends. And in each episode, we dive deep into the incredible, life-stirring stories of people who dare to say "YES!" to these initiations. They face the trials, and emerge stro ...
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“Behind the Curtain Project” let me share with you the vision behind this podcast. Imagine you were sitting in a theater 🎭 you are about to watch a performance. As you sit in your seat, in front of you is a beautiful stage with closed crushed red velvet curtains and gold tassels. The anticipation is building, you’re so excited to see this performance. The lights dim the curtains open and the beautiful performance is played out with perfection……. BUT. what we didn’t get to see is what’s going ...
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Summary Chrissy and Jess discuss Chrissy's recent trip to Puerto Rico where she overspent and ended up in credit card debt. They talk about the reasons for the overspending, including not budgeting for certain expenses and wanting to try everything. Chrissy shares her plan to repay the debt and acknowledges the need to budget more accurately in the…
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The Breakout Artists of 2024 (feat. Billboard's Jason Lipshutz & Andrew Unterberger)
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Billboard's very own Jason Lipshutz and Andrew Unterberger join the show to discuss 2024's game-changing breakout stars: Chappell Roan, Sabrina Carpenter, Tommy Richman, Benson Boone, Hozier, Tinashe, Charli XCX and more! Also approaching the midway point of the decade, we cast our ideal Mount Rushmores of early 2020s popstars.…
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Episode 07: Facing the Inner Critic - An Initiation into Deeper Self-Love with Chrissy Brady-Smith
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In today’s episode, Britta talks with one of COR’s former facilitators, Chrissy Brady-Smith, about the Inner Critic. Discover Chrissy’s profound journey of navigating this often shadowy realm, and her initiation into a much deeper level of self-love. Together, they unravel the complexities of self-love, the impact of childhood wounds and generation…
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Summary Compound interest is interest on a deposit that is calculated based on both the initial principle and the accumulated interest from previous periods. It is interest on interest, which helps money grow faster than simple interest. Compound interest can be earned in savings accounts, higher yield savings accounts, CDs, and investment accounts…
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Jess & Bowie chat with singer songwriter Jax who has had a huge amount of success with her single Victoria's Secret. We chat in depth about the industry, signing with major labels, keeping creative control, dealing with fame and more! A two hour hilarious and informative interview! The post Jax – 2 hour in depth interview appeared first on idobi.…
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Church At The Community Table (Connie Jakab Interview)
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Connie Jakab is planting a church at a new housing initiative in the Ogden neighbourhood of Calgary. As a long time community energizer, Connie has built an enduring presence in Calgary through her work within the arts community, mental health and business sector. Now her attention has turned to the neighbourhood she lives and grew up in. Ogden Chu…
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Episode 13:Exploring Different Types of Insurance
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ummary In this episode, Chrissy and Jess discuss the importance of insurance and the different types of insurance that individuals should consider. They cover health insurance, car insurance, homeowner's or renter's insurance, life insurance, identity theft insurance, and disability insurance. They emphasize the need to have the right types of insu…
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Brooke Candy gets candid about her persona, announces that her upcoming album will be a double album, and confirms some of the rumored song titles! We also play a couple rounds of Fake News Detector, Dictionary Of... and Who Ya Gonna Call?By Popheads
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Laura Whitmore – Music PR guru (Marshall, Korg, Vox), WIMN
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This week we chat with the amazing Laura Whitmore who has had such an amazing history in the world of music PR! She chats with us about her extensive work doing AR at Korg, Guitar World, the Women's International Music Network and the She Rocks Awards! The post Laura Whitmore – Music PR guru (Marshall, Korg, Vox), WIMN appeared first on idobi.…
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Episode 06: Processing Exercise - Facing the Bottomless Pit
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In today’s episode, Britta reads a passage from her recent book debut, “Initiations in Love,” as a follow up to the previous episode (Transforming Codependency/Anxious Attachment with Aaron Steinberg). In it, she recalls a personal growth story she has titled, “The Bottomless Pit.” She guides listeners through a journaling exercise to lovingly face…
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Send us a Text Message. This week we discuss The Depression Era Gangs, also known as The Public Enemy Number One Era. These folks include Bonnie and Clyde, George Birdwell, Pretty Boy Floyd, Joe Bergl, Al Capone, Ma Barker, John Dillinger. We even throw in a family murder suicide. The FBI is birthed in this era as well. We seemed to be talking with…
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Episode 12: The Factors That Influence Credit Scores
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Summary In this episode of Financial Progress, Chrissy and Jess discuss credit scores and how they can be improved. They explain that credit scores are generated by algorithms that analyze credit reports, with the most commonly used scoring systems being FICO and Vantage. The main factors that influence credit scores include payment history, amount…
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Nikitaa – Singer Songwriter, Mumbai India
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We chat with Nikitaa who was born and raised in Mumbai and now lives in LA! She chats about her music career as well as being deeply inspired by her family's ties to Indian classical music! The post Nikitaa – Singer Songwriter, Mumbai India appeared first on idobi.By idobi Network
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Miley Cyrus: A Career Timeline (feat. Mike's Mic, Ashley Norton & Mila Tequila)
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Miley, what's good? In this episode, we get into all things Miley with an all-star lineup of pop culture YouTubers: Mike's Mic, Ashley Norton and Mila Tequila. This nostalgia tour takes us through some behind the scenes insight on the initial casting process of Hannah Montana, to Miley's Bangerz-filled breakout, to her Endless Summer Vacation victo…
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The Gilded Pen of Winnipeg (John Longhurst interview)
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John Longhurst's journalistic reflections provoke thought and questions about faith, inviting readers to think beyond their own religions, theologies, and denominations. Why do people believe what they do? What might we learn from each other's acts of faith? John Longhurst is the recipient of the 2021 Lieutenant-Governor's Award for the Advancement…
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Episode 11: 7 Steps in Financial Planning with Nora Davila aka inversionista_gal
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Summary In this episode, Nora Davila from Inversionista Gal shares her financial progress journey and the importance of money mindset. She discusses the aha moment she had when she realized the power of investing and the pitfalls of hiring a financial advisor. Nora also emphasizes the transition to passive investing and the dangers of individual st…
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Missing Person Protocol, Jessica McCormack
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Send us a Text Message. This week we discuss the unsolved murder of Jessica McCormack, which may be on the verge of being solved after 5 years. Also, the protocols put in place concerning a missing person. Sometimes things go on too long and it just may be from a lack of manpower unfortunately. If you have any information concerning any unsolved mi…
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Episode 10: Types of Grief and Their Financial Implications
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Summary The conversation explores the impact of grief on financial decisions, debt, and coping mechanisms. It delves into various types of grief, including the loss of loved ones, job loss, and infertility struggles. The speakers share personal experiences of grief and its financial implications, highlighting the emotional and financial impact of g…
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Brooke Alexx talks about moving from her musical theater background to releasing and writing music, touring and more. The post Brooke Alexx – Singer Songwriter appeared first on idobi.By idobi Network
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Main Girlie Pop (feat. Chrissy Chlapecka)
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Main Pop Girlie Alert! Our newest MPG, Chrissy Chlapecka, is here to celebrate the release of her debut EP, Girlie Pop! We talk all things Bimbocore, rank the best chick flicks, introduce a new game called Dictionary Of..., and play First & Favorites.By Popheads
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Episode 05: Transforming Codependency/Anxious Attachment with Aaron Steinberg
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In today’s episode, Britta talks with Aaron Steinberg about his initiation of transforming his enmeshment-tendencies (doing extreme things in order to stay close to a loved one), and how he and his wife grew in love – both with each other and as co-parents. We dig into his experience of Stage Three of the initiation process, the “Transformation Cau…
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Living Holy In Downtown Ottawa (Karen Stiller interview)
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Karen Stiller is the senior editor for Faith Today magazine and has written for Reader’s Digest, Ekstasis, The Walrus and Christianity Today. She is the author of The Minister’s Wife and co-author on other books. She also lives in downtown Ottawa where life has shaped the writing of her most recent book entitled ‘Holiness Here: Searching For God in…
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Episode 9: Debt Snowball vs. Debt Avalanche: Which Method is Right for You?
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Summary In this conversation, Chrissy and Jess discuss the debt snowball and debt avalanche methods for paying off debt. The debt snowball method involves paying off debts from smallest to largest regardless of interest rate, while the debt avalanche method prioritizes debts based on interest rate from highest to lowest. They emphasize the importan…
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Reilly Smedley – Big Brother 25, Casting Tips, Watching Live Feeds
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Ok we loved stepping outside the music box to chat with fellow Big Brother house mate Reilly Smedley. Reilly tells us about her casting process, what it was like to be evicted and then watch the live feeds, her strategy, her upcoming podcast and more!! The post Reilly Smedley – Big Brother 25, Casting Tips, Watching Live Feeds appeared first on ido…
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The Villisca Ax Murders, Sara Burton Missing Person
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Send us a Text Message. This week we discuss the Villisca Ax Murders in Villisca, Iowa. This took place June 9, 10 in 1912. The victims were the Moore family Josiah (Dad), Sarah (Mom) and their four children Herman (11), Mary (10), Arthur (7) and Paul (5) along with two girls that were friends of the family, Ina Stillinger (8), and Gertrude Stillin…
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Episode 8: Building an Emergency Fund for Financial Stability
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Summary In this episode, Chrissy and Jess discuss the importance of having an emergency fund and how to build one. They emphasize that an emergency fund is crucial for financial stability and can protect against unforeseen expenses. They recommend starting with a one-month emergency fund and gradually increasing it to three to six months after payi…
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Confessions of a Pod Girl (feat. Holly Humberstone)
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Holly Humberstone is our newest Main Pod Girl, here to talk about her new album Paint My Bedroom Black and its follow up EP Work in Progress! We also play a new game called Fake News Detector and list our Top 5 British Albums!By Popheads
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Leanne Bowes – Demi Lovato Bass Player & Musical Director
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What an impressive career Leanne Bowes has had! Leanne tells us about her journey to working in music, playing bass for huge bands such as Demi Lovato, Big Time Rush, Tones & I, Dove Cameron and so many more! She also talks all about her role as Demi Lovato's music director, and touring! The post Leanne Bowes – Demi Lovato Bass Player & Musical Dir…
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Episode 04: Processing Exercise – Be A Breaker of Generational Trauma
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In today’s episode, Britta reads a segment from The Gift stage of her book, Initiations in Love, regarding a profound insight she had in terms of finding peace within her family of origin. She then guides the listener through a journaling exercise to explore their familial relationships, and begin to break - and heal - cycles of generational trauma…
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The Delphi, Indiana Murders / Lisa Irwin Missing
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Send us a Text Message. This week we discuss the Delphi, Indiana unsolved murders of thirteen year old Abigail Williams and fourteen year old Liberty German. Their bodies were found February 14, 2017 and this case has still not been solved. The other case we discuss is Lisa Irwin who was eleven months old at the time she was reported missing, Octob…
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Episode 7: First Gen Millionaire Walli Miller became Work-Optional
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Summary In this conversation, Walli Miller shares her journey from a first-generation millionaire to early retirement. She discusses her upbringing in a low-income neighborhood and her belief that education was her ticket out of poverty. Walli talks about the challenges she faced in managing her finances and the realization that she needed to make …
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Bonnie McIntosh – Keyboardist for Post Malone, Kehlani, Halsey, Selena Gomez
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What a freakin awesome chat this was. Bonnie McIntosh is one hell of a chick and boy does she have some awesome stories! She is currently on tour with Post Malone as his keyboardist and has worked with Selena Gomez, Halsey, Kehlani and more. To hear how she got to the top, behind the scenes of being on tour and more, don't miss this episode! The po…
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Spontaneous Human Combustion, The Yuba County Five
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Send us a Text Message. This week we dig into a couple interesting topics; Spontaneous Human Combustion first may have been in 1470 unto present day worldwide. It's a little gruesome for sure, but interesting none the less. Also, the Yuba County Five, 1978, one is still missing, four bodies were found all is definitely under pretty weird circumstan…
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Gospel Transformation In An At Risk Neighbourhood
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For 10 years, New Song Church has been alongside one of Windsor’s more challenging neighbourhoods of social housing. What we affectionately call the Glengarry neighbourhood is a series of four high rise apartments, several rows of townhouses and an assisted living facility. It experiences the most tragic of life experiences as well as a quieter maj…
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Singer-songwriter Alec Benjamin joins the podcast and makes his debut as a Main Pod Girl! We talk about social media, how it affects the writing process, and how it affects how singles are chosen. We also play Song Interrogation and Call DM Block!By Popheads
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Episode 6: SMART Goals: The Key to Financial Success
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Summary In this episode, Chrissy and Jess discuss the importance of setting financial goals and how it is like programming a GPS for your money journey. They emphasize the need for specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, and time-bound (SMART) goals. They also highlight the importance of visuals and tracking progress to stay motivated. The conv…
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Send us a Text Message. This week we discuss the disappearance of Echo Lloyd. May 10th, 2020 was the last time she was seen. There aren't many details, but there is a family that is missing her. Bring Echo Home Facebook page has some updates. There is also an episode of Never Seen Again Season 4 on Paramount+, that focus' on her story. Plus, severa…
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Episode 03: Unmasking Generational Trauma with Gina Birkemeier
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In today’s episode, Britta talks with Gina Birkemeier, licensed counselor, award-winning author, and speaker. The topic? Generational Trauma & Generational Healing! Listen as Gina shares her journey through the five Initiations in Love stages, and how she unmasked inherited dysfunction, and became a pattern breaker in her family. Learn how she foun…
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Summary In this episode, Chrissy and Jess discuss the importance of budgeting and how it can be compared to using a GPS for your finances. They emphasize that budgeting is for everyone and can help you take control of your money. They explain the process of assessing your financial situation, including listing your income and expenses, and creating…
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Jess and Bowie have a good old chinwag about what's been going on in their life including Jess' RATM Drumeo video, Bowie's trip to Seattle and her meet up with Big Brother's Hisam! The post Chinwag Time – Drumeo, RATM, BB25 Hisam appeared first on idobi.By idobi Network
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One of our podcast regulars, Ejay Tupe brought this message ‘Let Nothing Be Wasted’ at the Our City Windsor - Signs Of Hope conference. His years of experience in urban ministry are informed by his reading of the Scriptures. Ejay is an urban worker in downtown Toronto.By Kevin Rogers
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Our newest Main Pod Girl is none other than Croydon native, Rachel Chinouriri! We talk about her experiences touring with Lewis Capaldi, Louis Tomlinson and Remi Wolf, representation for Black British culture, and we also play a round of Song Interrogation!By Popheads
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The Kansas City Massacre, The Springfield 3
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Send us a Text Message. We are back and rebranded we guess you could say. We are excited for what we have planned for the future, but until then. This week we discuss the Kansas City Massacre and the Springfield Three. Crazy days and crazy times. We hope you enjoy and until next time, Check Ya Later. Sources: Murder and Mayhem In Missouri by Larry …
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Episode 4: The Impact of Early Financial Struggles
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Summary In this conversation, Chrissy and Jess discuss their childhood experiences and how it shaped their financial mindset. They talk about the lack of financial conversations in their households and the impact of early financial struggles. They share personal stories of living in unstable housing situations and the challenges they faced. They al…
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Emily Shackelton, Songwriter (Reba McEntire, Cassadee Pope, Sara Evans & more)
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Emily Shackelton is a songwriter who has had songwriting cuts with Reba McEntire, Sara Evans, Jana Kramer, David Cook, Seth Ennis, Mickey Guyton, and Cassadee Pope. She is such an inspiring songwriter and wonderful performer and she tells us all about how she got her breaks as a songwriter and the ups and downs of the industry. The post Emily Shack…
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One of pop music's secret (semi-precious) weapons, Justin Tranter, joins us on Main Pod Girl to discuss their hits, career and what they have in the pipeline. Listen to stories about the behind the scenes writing sessions for Justin Bieber, Lady Gaga, Selena Gomez, Chappell Roan, DNCE, Bebe Rexha, Imagine Dragons, and more! We also play Popheads Go…
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Episode 02: Processing Exercise - Is Something Calling YOU?
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In today’s episode of the Initiations in Love podcast, Britta reads a segment of her book, Initiations in Love, and guides the listener through a journal exercise to explore if there is a place in your life where you are being called to step forward. This is a follow-up to our previous episode Finding Freedom in Motherhood with Jess Geist. - - - - …
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Episode 3: Chrissy's Story-Paying Off Debt and Using Credit Cards Wisely
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Summary Chrissy shares her financial journey, starting with getting into debt through credit cards and student loans. She discusses the lack of financial education and the importance of having a plan for money. She talks about her experience with Dave Ramsey's program and how they paid off $57,000 of debt in 27 months. Chrissy also mentions the use…
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Han Mee – Hot Milk, Manchester, Singer Songwriter
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Boy did we have an awesome time chatting with Han from Hot Milk! Han talks about how she got into music, getting management, touring, living in Manchester, loving her band mates, touring, Foo Fighters and more! The post Han Mee – Hot Milk, Manchester, Singer Songwriter appeared first on idobi.By idobi Network
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The one and only Jesse McCartney is our newest Main Pod Girl! We talk about his new EP All's Well and what we can expect on tour, as well as reflect on his past albums and legendary appearance on Suite Life of Zack and Cody. We also play Call DM Block with Jesse's name twins and Song Interrogation.By Popheads
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