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As two former coworkers-turned friends, Nadja and Ashley talk through their twists and turns in life that led them to where they are today. Join Nadja and Ashley as they talk about navigating career, travel, cooking, lifestyle, and much more.
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In this episode, Nadja and Ashley celebrate Upgrade and Elevate's one-year anniversary! They look back on their favorite moments since the podcast started. They also discuss their recent hiatus and Nadja opens up about how she dealt with the recent loss of her father. She discusses her path to healing in this riveting and vulnerable discussion.…
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In this week's episode, Ashley and Nadja sit down with Ashley's good friend Kizzy to define mindfulness and discuss mindfulness practices such as meditation and reiki. Kizzy shares how her background in researching and practicing mindfulness has impacted her life and her parenting styles as a mom to a toddler. She also shares how she developed a pa…
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In this week's episode, Ashley and Nadja discuss navigating boundaries with friends. Nadja dives into steps she took to have a difficult conversation with friends over a boundary. Ashley reflects on how previous friendships impacted how she responds to her friends' actions. Are boundaries too difficult to talk about between friends? Listen in!…
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Happy holidays Upgrade and Elevate family! In this week's episode, Nadja and Ashley discuss the stress of dinner conversations especially around the holiday season. They are joined by special guest and mental health professional, Jane. Listen in as they discuss helpful strategies on navigating uncomfortable conversations during the holidays.…
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In this week's episode, Ashley and Nadja discuss the important lessons they learned over Thanksgiving and how they plan to apply it to future holidays. They also take a deep dive into making holidays feel more personal to you while keeping some family traditions. Nadja discusses how she made the holiday special for herself as well as her dad while …
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In this week's episode, Ashley and Nadja discuss the risk and rewards of living with your partner. Ashley dives into her recent experiences with moving in with her fiancé and reflects on previous conversations with her partner that helped made their move in process successful. They also discuss steps to maintaining a healthy relationship after init…
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We're back!!! After a month-long unexpected hiatus, Nadja and Ashley are back and ready to discuss their hiatus, significant career changes and what makes them stay in their positions. Ashley also discusses how the book "Bamboozled by Jesus" inspired her. Nadja dives deep into her premonitions of transitional periods and the signs to look out for.…
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In this honest, raw and emotional episode, Ashley and Nadja discuss balancing parenting, marriage and career with their good friend Yolaine. Yolaine opens up about her journey to finding herself while spending time with her kids and the lessons learned along the way. Yolaine also discusses how she maintains her healthy mindset and her plans to supp…
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In this episode of Upgrade and Elevate, Nadja and Ashley bring their first guests, Brandon and Melissa, into a discussion on differences in core values. In this thoughtful discussion, Brandon and Melissa bring important insight into the strategies they use to understand, engage, and build relationships with people. They also dive into how their com…
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In this week's episode, Ashley and Nadja discuss their most stressful moments and how they overcame them. Nadja shares her experiences with anxiety and how she tackles stress at work. Ashley mentions how her passions turn into additional stressors when she is trying to navigate grad school deadlines. Listen in for good healthy tips on stress manage…
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