Best Amelia Pleasant Kennedy Podcasts (2025)

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100 | Making the World Work for You 29:04

8d ago29:04

29:04

Join me for a celebratory finale as we reach our 100th episode, marking the end of a transformative first season. 🎉Thank you. I appreciate you listening to the podcast, sharing, and taking the time to leave a comment and a review. I attribute much of the podcast's success to my amazing clients and listeners. To celebrate, I'm sharing a revised vers…

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99 | Being Available 21:17

15d ago21:17

21:17

As we approach the end of the year, it's the perfect time to pause and evaluate whether our actions align with our core values and priorities. In this episode we’ll explore why revisiting the past year through categories like family, health, and relationships, we gain insights into our true priorities and how this can aid in our decision of what we…

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98 | Your Healthy Pelvis with Dr. Tanya Goodrich 28:28

23d ago28:28

28:28

Tune in for an enlightening and comforting conversation with Dr. Tanya Goodrich, a renowned expert in women's pelvic health. An often-overlooked topic, pelvic health plays a crucial role in women's well-being. With over 15 years of experience, Dr. Goodrich combines her unique background in dance and physical therapy to educate and empower women, ai…

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97 | Valuing Care with Tara Ryan 42:44

1M ago42:44

42:44

Join in as I sit down with Tara Ryan, a passionate advocate for equity and care, who transitioned from a successful career in software sales to becoming a certified professional coach and activist for parents' rights. Tara shares her personal story, from her childhood fascination with organization to her current endeavors in helping organizations d…

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96 | Why the Professional Organizing Industry Exists with Dr. Carrie Lane 39:27

1M ago39:27

39:27

In our latest episode, we are thrilled to host Dr. Carrie Lane, a leading expert in American Studies, as she unveils the intriguing world of professional organizing. Her latest book, More Than Pretty Boxes: How the Rise of Professional Organizing Shows Us the Way We Work Isn't Working explores how this booming industry reflects the challenges of ou…

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95 | Planning Your Meals with Purpose 18:55

1M ago18:55

18:55

Deciding what to eat can be the source of an enormous amount of mental clutter. Whether you're managing meals for yourself or an entire household, the seemingly simple question of "What's for dinner?" can carry a heavy load of assumptions and expectations. Join in as we explore strategies to shift meal planning from a burdensome task to an organize…

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94 | Results Oriented Scheduling 14:09

2M ago14:09

14:09

With the year-end fast approaching, it's the perfect time to explore a calendaring technique that can transform your approach to time management. In this action-packed episode, we’ll unpack the art of results oriented scheduling, a method designed to combat over-commitment and enhance productivity. This approach is not just about filling your sched…

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93 | Clothes That Fit 17:57

2M ago17:57

17:57

Our latest episode explores why mental clutter goes hand in hand with physical clutter and how decluttering your wardrobe can lead to mental clarity and self-compassion. It’s a gentle reminder that our bodies are ever-changing, and that's perfectly normal. By accepting our bodies as they are, your attention is free to go elsewhere. Tune in to learn…

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92 | The Importance of Play and Movement with Karri Bowen-Poole 39:46

2M ago39:46

39:46

On this episode, we welcome Karri Bowen-Poole, the visionary founder of Smart Playrooms and Project Playroom. Karri shares her inspiring journey from a childhood influenced by a transformative teacher to becoming a pioneer in designing play spaces that nurture children's emotional well-being and creativity. Discover how her innovative approach to p…

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91 | Being Brave 7:57

2M ago7:57

7:57

In our latest episode, we explore the intricacies of bravery, moving beyond the traditional hero archetype to uncover the everyday courage that exists within all of us. Bravery is often portrayed as the domain of superheroes and fearless leaders, but what if it's something much more accessible? What if it's about simply choosing to face each day wi…

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90 | Being Vulnerable 6:30

3M ago6:30

6:30

In this week's episode, join me as I explore the transformative power of vulnerability. I am sharing my personal journey through a significant life transition, offering insights into how vulnerability can be a form of self-care and emotional wellness. Embracing vulnerability can also lead to personal growth and a more aligned life. By being open wi…

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89 | Where It All Started - Celebrating 5 Years 24:42

3M ago24:42

24:42

I’m thrilled to celebrate a significant milestone—five years in business! In this special episode, I’m sharing my personal journey of starting a business from scratch, balancing family life, and the power of belief. This episode is a heartfelt reflection on the journey from a whisper of an idea to a thriving career, offering insights and inspiratio…

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88 | Shifting Your Money Mindset 20:04

3M ago20:04

20:04

Money is a topic that either excites or intimidates, yet it’s central to so many aspects of our lives. Today, I’ll share two powerful perspectives about money that I hope will expand your thinking and challenge your beliefs around finances. I'll share personal stories, including a significant financial risk I took at the age of 19, and how my husba…

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87 | Financial Space and Mindful Spending with Germaine Foley 32:40

3M ago32:40

32:40

Are you ready to take control of your finances without giving up the things you love? In our latest episode, I speak with Germaine Foley, a certified life and money coach, who shares her journey from $200,000 in debt to financial freedom. Germaine's unique approach focuses on mindful spending and financial organization, allowing you to build wealth…

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86 | Home is the Most Important Organization with Eve Rodsky 34:49

4M ago34:49

34:49

Welcome to Episode 86, where we sit down with Eve Rodsky. Eve turned a "blueberries breakdown" into a catalyst for social change by applying her Harvard-trained background in organizational management to the home. Her New York Times bestselling book, Fair Play, a gamified life management system, has elevated the conversation about the value of unpa…

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85 | Simplifying with Decision Filters 22:03

4M ago22:03

22:03

Feeling overwhelmed by the countless decisions you face every day? Our latest podcast episode is here to help! Decision fatigue is a common struggle many of us face, but it doesn't have to be that way. Decision making is a skill. It's built through repeated exposure to the discomfort required to choose a way forward when the future is unknown. In t…

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84 | Lessons Learned from 5 Years of Caregiving 19:30

4M ago19:30

19:30

Today, I’m sharing a personal update on my journey as a caregiver over the past five years. My mom was diagnosed with dementia a bit over five years ago, and these years have been filled with challenges, humor, and countless lessons. In this episode, I’ll offer insights into supporting aging loved ones, recognizing that every family dynamic is uniq…

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83 | Learning to Superabound your Life and Business with Erin Aquin and Steve Haase 34:22

4M ago34:22

34:22

This week, we are joined by Erin Aquin and Steve Haase, co-founders of Superabound, a coaching company dedicated to helping leaders and business owners live a life the Universe is dreaming for them. Erin and Steve are master certified life coaches and co-authors of the new book, Superabound: How to Live the Life the Universe is Dreaming for You. In…

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82 | Negotiation as a Tool for Equity with Shawna Samuel 46:38

5M ago46:38

46:38

In this insightful episode, Shawna Samuel, an executive leadership and productivity coach for women and host of The Mental Offload podcast brings her extensive experience in corporate leadership and feminist coaching to discuss how negotiation can be a powerful tool for achieving equity both at home and in the workplace. Join us as we examine the m…

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81 | Being Unavailable 23:49

5M ago23:49

23:49

Hey y'all, before I dive into today's topic, I wanted to share that this podcast is now available by video on both YouTube and Spotify. How fun! Simply search for "A Pleasant Solution" on either platform. In this episode, I want to expand on where I left off last week. Beyond the basics, another underestimated experience is having space to think an…

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80 | Back to Basics 15:32

5M ago15:32

15:32

Feeling out of alignment? It's time to go back to basics! Often, we seek complicated solutions when the most straightforward elements in our lives can help us the most. In this week’s episode, I'll break down five areas I bring awareness to when I'm feeling out of alignment. These foundational steps restore the simplicity of time, space, and being …

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79 | Subscriptions + Memberships 27:24

5M ago27:24

27:24

Do you know how many subscriptions and memberships you're paying for each month? It's easy to lose track of the numerous subscriptions and memberships we accumulate over time. From streaming services and food delivery apps to magazine subscriptions and gym memberships, these recurring expenses can quickly add up, leaving us overwhelmed and financia…

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78 | Custom Storage Solutions with Allanna Bell 32:28

5M ago32:28

32:28

Today, I have the pleasure of chatting with Allanna Bell, founder of Optimization Dolls, a full-service custom storage company. Allanna shares her journey from retail management to becoming a leading expert in custom closet design. With her keen expertise in space optimization and project management, Allanna has transformed countless spaces into fu…

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77 | Photo Curation with Haleh Shoa 34:40

6M ago34:40

34:40

We often find ourselves drowning in a sea of photos—both physical and digital. From cherished family moments to snapshots of everyday life, these images are precious. But how do we make sense of it all? In this episode, we’re discussing the art of photo curation and preservation with Haleh Shoa, the founder and CEO of Picturli. Join me as Haleh sha…

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76 | Organization Can Mask Your Mental Load 26:17

6M ago26:17

26:17

In today's fast-paced world, being organized and productive is often seen as the ultimate goal. But what if I told you that high levels of organization might be masking something else? In this episode, we’ll explore the hidden costs of high productivity and how it can impact our mental well-being. Discover how organization can sometimes act as a cl…

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75 | Getting Things Done 26:16

6M ago26:16

26:16

Happy July, y'all! As we enter the second half of the year, we're diving into my favorite month—a time for celebration and rest. July is my birthday month and my dedicated month of slowing down, turning inward, and practicing being more than doing. In today's episode, I’m building on last week's discussion about good intentions. If you haven't alre…

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74 | Good Intentions 22:52

6M ago22:52

22:52

From the small tasks that linger on our to-do lists to the grand plans that never quite come to fruition, we all have good intentions that sometimes fall by the wayside. Join me as we explore the nature of these intentions, the internal critic that often accompanies them, and how self-compassion can help us navigate this common experience. Plus, do…

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73 | After-Death Organizing with Tanisha Lyons-Porter 46:36

7M ago46:36

46:36

Today I’m chatting with Tanisha Lyons-Porter. Join us as we discuss a sensitive yet essential topic: after-death organizing. Tanisha is the founder and lead professional organizer at Natural Born Organizers, LLC, and has been transforming lives through organization since 2013. Whether she’s working with celebrities or busy families, Tanisha prides …

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72 | Empowered Thinking with Stephanie Hessler 35:22

7M ago35:22

35:22

In this episode, we explore the world of empowered thinking with high-performance coach Stephanie Hessler. Stephanie shares her expertise on guiding high-achieving corporate leaders and business owners to overcome career roadblocks. Join us as we explore the significance of a weekly schedule, the impact of mental clutter, and the strategies to refr…

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71 | The Fair Play Method: Inviting Your Partner to Play (Workshop Replay) 33:36

7M ago33:36

33:36

Are you and your partner stuck in a loop of unbalanced household responsibilities? In this replay of our May 2024 Fair Play Method Workshop, I share invaluable insights and actionable strategies to craft a message that resonates with your partner, creating a more equitable division of tasks at home. l’lI not only address the emotional labor and inv…

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70 | A Mindset for Moving 22:59

7M ago22:59

22:59

Moving is emotional – it can cause a lot of excitement and joy, but also sadness, anxiety, and stress. But what if I told you it's also an opportunity for growth, adventure, and self-discovery? Listen in as I share my personal journey of 14 moves, revealing the positive mindset that has made each transition an enriching experience. Learn how to dec…

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69 | It's Garage Season! 24:17

8M ago24:17

24:17

It's garage season, y'all! Ready for a full garage declutter or upgrade? In this episode, I share the essential steps to transform your garage from a chaotic catch-all into a functional, organized space. I'll guide you through setting a clear purpose for your garage, decluttering with intention, and choosing the right storage solutions that make se…

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68 | A Woman's Work is Never Done with Dr. Regina Lark 36:00

8M ago36:00

36:00

Have you ever felt like your work is never truly done? That after a long day, you come home only to face a second shift of chores and emotional labor that no one seems to acknowledge? You're not alone, and it’s up to us to shift the narrative. Dive into this eye-opening episode where Dr. Regina Lark, a TEDx speaker, author, and founder of a seven-f…

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67 | Return to Your Table with Caterina De Falco 46:01

8M ago46:01

46:01

In this latest podcast episode, I sit down with Caterina De Falco, an expert on the relationship between food, health, and most importantly, family.. Caterina's insights on creating meaningful mealtimes and making meal preparation convenient are not just about food; they're about crafting a life that's rich in connection and simplicity. Learn how t…

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66 | Defining Your Minimum Standard 25:13

8M ago25:13

25:13

Do you find yourself re-washing dishes or re-doing laundry because it wasn't done 'your way?’ It's time to redefine your home life. In this episode, we’ll explore the concept of a 'minimum standard of care'. It's something that many of us live by without even realizing it—a baseline set of expectations for how our living spaces should look, feel, a…

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65 | 100 Hours of Listening 18:35

9M ago18:35

18:35

Do you ever feel like you're speaking, but no one is truly listening? In our bustling world, the art of listening has become a rare treasure. But what if you could be heard, genuinely and completely? In this episode, we’ll explore the significance of being heard and how it can transform the way we navigate life's clutter—both internal and external.…

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64 | Patience 22:46

9M ago22:46

22:46

Patience—quiet, unassuming, and steadfast—may not be the most celebrated quality in our instant-gratification world, but it's a cornerstone of an organized life. If you find yourself constantly battling with your to-do list, feeling overwhelmed by the chaos of everyday life, or simply curious about how to foster a more organized and intentional exi…

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63 | Jewelry You'll Use and Wear 24:37

9M ago24:37

24:37

An item can be clutter even if it's worth thousands. Handbags, shoes, high quality dresses, jewelry, these items can still be clutter if you are not using them, wearing them, or have a plan for when you will. I know this first hand because I've inherited jewelry from my mother, grandmother, and aun…

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62 | When Your Family Needs You More 25:25

9M ago25:25

25:25

Are you feeling the pull between your personal goals and your family's evolving needs? In this episode, we explore a topic that touches the heart of every person who juggles multiple roles - the inevitable moment when family needs you more. Tune in as I share my own experiences with alignment, the unexpected challenges of parenting across different…

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61 | Getting Organized is About Finding Alignment 22:25

9M ago22:25

22:25

Last week, I defined alignment and discussed its growing acceptance in the realm of personal development. This week, I’m building a bridge from where you are to where you want to be. If you're struggling to get organized, feeling attached to possessions, or facing resistance when it comes to decluttering, this episode is for you. Join in as we expl…

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60 | Alignment 23:33

10M ago23:33

23:33

Step into the light of spring as we explore the essence of alignment and how it shapes a clutter-free, sustainable lifestyle. As the days grow longer and the sun's warmth begins to thaw the winter's chill, I reflect on the profound impact of seasonal shifts on our inner well-being—especially for those of us, like myself, whose spirits soar with the…

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59 | Inner Independence with Catherine Collins 36:43

10M ago36:43

36:43

In this episode, we delve into the need for inner independence with Catherine Collins, a beacon of entrepreneurial spirit and the author of Mom's Got Money: A Millennial Mom's Guide to Managing Money Like a Boss. With her work featured on prestigious platforms such as Good Morning America, Forbes, and Business Insider, Catherine has co-founded a pe…

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58 | The Work and Heart of Our Homes with Lori Sugarman-Li 40:31

10M ago40:31

40:31

It’s my pleasure to introduce to you Lori Sugarman-Li, and her new children’s book, Our Home: The Love, Work, and Heart of Family. Lori believes deeply in the power of families and is a passionate voice in the cultural shift aiming to articulate the value and visibility of unpaid work. She is dedicated to fostering meaningful conversations within f…

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57 | Choosing Sobriety 28:38

10M ago28:38

28:38

From the seemingly harmless daily glass of wine to the intentional choice of sobriety, this episode unpacks the mindset shifts and coaching tools that led me to embrace a life without alcohol. I'll explore the importance of questioning habits of all types. I’ll discuss the empowering notion that every choice is an opportunity for you to exercise ag…

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56 | Simplifying Your Paperwork Process 30:53

11M ago30:53

30:53

In this episode, we dive into simplifying your paperwork process. I get it, paperwork is a daunting task, but once you incorporate the correct procedures, it can become second nature. Join me as I outline the process in three straightforward steps, drawing comparisons to the weekly chore of doing laundry. From recognizing your designated area to cr…

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55 | Learning to Celebrate Yourself 21:38

11M ago21:38

21:38

It's time to celebrate, y'all! This episode marks the one-year anniversary of A Pleasant Solution: Embracing An Organized Life podcast! Join me in reflecting on the excitement, nerves, and unique perspectives that have influenced this journey. In this milestone episode, I'm diving into two things: first, a heartfelt thank you to all of you incredib…

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54 | Getting Started is as Simple as Rolling the Dice - DeclutterGo!® with Lynne Poulton 31:23

11M ago31:23

31:23

I'm thrilled to introduce you to Lynne Poulton, a Board Certified Professional Organizer and the creator of Declutter Go!® In this episode, we explore Lynne's journey from social work to professional organizing and how her personal experiences have shaped her approach to working with clients. Join us for a heartfelt conversation about navigating gr…

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53 | Why Adding a Travel Buffer and Transition Time to Your Schedule is Essential 21:38

11M ago21:38

21:38

In today’s episode, I’m offering an easy-to-implement practical solution. The goal is to help you stop feeling frazzled, rushed, or anxious as you move throughout your days. I'll introduce a game-changing practice – adding travel time and transition time to your agenda to create a more clutter-free schedule. We'll delve into how emotions influence …

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52 | The Courage to Heal 17:49

12M ago17:49

17:49

In this episode, Amelia delves into the first core value of A Pleasant Solution – 'the courage to heal.' Whether you're grappling with the emotional weight of sentimentality or feeling burdened by household duties, A Pleasant Solution recognizes and honors what you’re going through. The ‘courage to heal’ is a different length journey for each of my…

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51 | Attitude, Effort, + Decision Making 21:52

12M ago21:52

21:52

In this episode, I share the intricacies of parenting, self-discovery, and one of our family's fundamental philosophies: Attitude, Effort, and Decision Making (AED). It’s a mindset framework that our family uses to ensure we’re optimizing each day to the fullest, and originally arose from my son’s elite soccer journey. Given many of our daily chall…

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