Best Bridget Anderson Podcasts (2024)

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Bart Landess, Executive Director of the Catawba Land Conservancy & The Carolina Thread Trail 28:39

21m ago28:39

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It wasn’t long into our interview before the conversation got really interesting: “I’ve lived in places that weren’t growing. You don’t want that. It’s sad, actually…” stated our guest Bart Landess, The Executive Director of the Catawba Lands Conservancy and The Carolina Thread Trail. You wouldn’t think our greatest supporter would be a conservatio…

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We met in a bar | Bridget 45:48

19h ago45:48

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Bridget gave herself a pass in her 20's, "it's ok to party hard". She embraced a lifestyle that was wild - drugs, substance abuse and a delicate state of mental health were the norm for awhile. She met a man at a bar and their connection was electrifying and unstable. They were on and off, he was fun and attractive, and she was madly in love - the …

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Mistakes make exceptional possible | Lizz 1:33:50

5d ago1:33:50

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You are in for a ride with Lizz's story. It's filled with tragedy and trauma that Lizz is in the midst of healing from. You'll learn how she's been coping with grief and what happens when her soulmate and best friend, G breaks her heart. Lizz is also the Nutress of the World! She founded Goodnuss, a nut milk innovation company providing affordable …

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The danger of silence | Clint Smith Ted@NYC 9:03

18d ago9:03

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We can sacrifice our voice in more than one way. Sometimes, it's by not speaking up. Sometimes it's by pleasing others or compromising. Sometimes it's by speaking but not standing up for ourselves, others, or honoring the truth. This topic transcends romantic relationships and impacts our lives with every waking moment. I hope you're inspired and m…

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Mooresville Mayor Chris Carney 32:11

18d ago32:11

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Let’s hit this topic head on: The crux of the no-growth argument contends that by stopping growth, current residents can keep things stable and unchanged. Although avoiding change is impossible and unhealthy, they ignore this decision’s devastating results proven out repeatedly across the country such as skyrocketing taxes, shrinking access to hous…

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I screwed it all up | Scott 1:29:49

2M ago1:29:49

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Scott wasn't ready for love when it suddenly appeared one summer. Emma was an international student and was willing to make a big move for their relationship. Scott said let's wait. Distance grew and they broke up. He screwed up. He feels guilty for hurting her and possibly letting "the one" getaway. It's been 20yrs, and today, he finds his way thr…

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On being wrong | Kathryn Schulz | Ted 21:04

2M ago21:04

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Why is hindsight so powerful? One reason is the clarity with which we see the past. Our narrative has fewer gaps and we can see missed opportunities or the error in our ways. It's often unpleasant to discover where we were wrong. It happens so often in relationships as we reflect on how it started one way and ended another. I have found we are ofte…

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Just not with her... | April 1:28:14

3M ago1:28:14

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Sometimes you miss the good things you had even though it was far from perfect. April struggled with anorexia and her boyfriend didn't quite get the scope of her pain. The relationship ended but the feelings remained. He had big news - he's going to be a Dad! Any hopes of a future dissolved. She met someone new and he isn't the man she longs for...…

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Inside the mind of a master procrastinator | Tim Urban TED 17:44

3M ago17:44

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What is one of the reasons why breaking up is so tough? Could it be procrastination? We don't want to be hurt or hurt others... we end up avoiding difficult conversations, being honest with ourselves or others and making tough choices... This is a humorous and insightful Ted Talk that will surprise and delight you. You'll learn about the monkey min…

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Falling in love is the easy part | Mandy Tedx 20:49

3M ago20:49

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Falling in love is the phrase we've heard since birth. We've also learned falling hurts and "feeling" in love might not be so easy to sustain long-term. This is a topic Mandy addresses in her talk. What if we could build intimacy with someone, be seen and known and experience deeper connection? Could this help improve our relationships? Listen to f…

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Perspectives on the NAR Settlement, Affordable Housing, and the Value of REBIC with Guest Anne Marie DeCatsye, Esq., CEO Canopy Realtor® Association 23:45

3M ago23:45

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Just 3 days after the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) announced an agreement that would end litigation of claims brought on behalf of home sellers related to broker commissions, Anne Marie DeCatsye, Esq., and CEO of Canopy Realtor® Association joined us in the podcast booth. She shared her insight regarding the impact the settlement has on …

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Forget big change, start with a tiny habit | BJ Fogg at TEDxFremont 20:31

4M ago20:31

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How we go about making changes can seem overwhelming, especially in the area of heartache. Our little habits can have a big impact on shifting us out of an old or unwanted place. Today's show is a Ted Talk by BJ Fogg who teaches us perspective and techniques on how tiny habits lead to long-lasting change. To learn more about BJ and his resources pl…

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How to breathe | Belisa Vranich | TEDxManhattanBeach 13:10

4M ago13:10

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Heartache, fear, doubt, anxiety, uncertainty and many other emotions that accompany tough moments in life are stressful for your body. One way to calm down, open your heart, heal your pain and find your voice is through your breath. It is simple and effective. Dr. Belisa takes us through how to breathe and may pique your interest to learn more on b…

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I didn't feel like a whole person | Greg 1:35:08

4M ago1:35:08

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Sometimes to survive the hard times, we forget. Greg found himself in a marriage that was not home, nor safe. He lost his identity as a man and thought the only way out was suicide. Writing goodbyes to his children, gave him enough pause to find another way through his suffering. Greg has a message of hope with a happy ending! We have a patreon mem…

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Why so angry? | Kurt 1:42:31

4M ago1:42:31

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Kurt arrived at this interview just after his final deposition with his soon-to-be ex-wife. A second failed marriage and being a Christian single father of three is not what he imagined would be his reality. Like many people in his situation, he carries a lot of guilt and anger. What's at the root of his anger? Is he trying to escape something ugly…

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Charlotte Mayor Pro-Tem Danté Anderson and City Councilperson Marjorie Molina on Dissecting the Urgent Long Term Perspective on Two Relevant and Vital Charlotte Districts, 1 and 5 37:16

4M ago37:16

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We welcome Charlotte Mayor Pro-Tem Danté Anderson and City Councilperson Marjorie Molina to today’s episode of Getting Real With Rob. This is an episode where listening between the lines is how to truly enjoy the discussion. If we’d begun the interview by asking each of them for a pedigree of education, experience, degrees, and accomplishments, we’…

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The Art of Choosing | Sheena Lyengar TedGlobal 27:53

5M ago27:53

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What if someone could study how we make choices? The attitudes and philosophies behind the decisions we make? When we reflect on our relationship choices or the patterns of behavior we have - sometimes it's hard to make sense of it! Sheena takes us through her research about studying choice! It's fascinating and may provoke some new thoughts and in…

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Cocooned for a year | Kerry 1:04:15

5M ago1:04:15

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Kerry and I's conversation flowed with casual ease and laughter. Can you start over in your mid-30's as a divorcee and single Mom? Yes! What about navigating the mystery and terrors of online dating? Kerry shares about diving in, finding new liberties and navigating the disappointments and hopes of possible new relationships. Listen to be entertain…

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Discovering unconditional love | Daniel 1:37:44

5M ago1:37:44

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Daniel grew up conforming to the ideas of what it meant to be a man through the critical words and judgments of the women in his life. He was not going to be like his Dad or his Uncles. He was going to be a good guy and a nice guy. Little did he know that he was only masking and hiding who he truly was. It wasn't until his 3rd marriage and counseli…

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You deserve better | Spencer 1:40:00

5M ago1:40:00

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So many thoughts and questions arise when talking with Spencer. He was betrayed a few times in a row with women that brought out extreme opposite sides of himself. He took time to recover after his second break up and found himself wounded again in an unexpected way. Through his trials, he discovered ways to accept - what is and let go of - the ide…

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Break UP to Better | Daniella Cracknell 1:18:04

6M ago1:18:04

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What if you could look into your past to find out how you got here today? Daniella found family letters from childhood that revealed insights to some personal relationship patterns. In an unfortunate and unlikely way she realized she needed to re-assess how to care for her heart. Through all her breakups and heartaches, Daniella began a journey of …

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Why A Free Market and New Ideas Lead to Better Solutions for City Planning with Doug Welton, Chairman of the Charlotte Mecklenburg Planning Comission 26:44

6M ago26:44

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Thinking outside the box doesn’t aptly describe the way Douglas Welton, Chairman of the Planning Commission for Charlotte/Mecklenburg, approaches the idea of change. For him, he doesn’t even see a box. He sees an open landscape of ideas, opinions, and solutions just waiting to be deconstructed and rebuilt into something new. Professionally he boast…

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Break-ups don't have to leave you broken | Gary Lewandowski TEDxNavesink 15:56

6M ago15:56

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Ending a relationship is an opportunity we can embrace to become a better person. Sometimes breakups are unexpected, or they end a bad situation. Either way, what if this is the ticket out of prison - a fresh start to exploring life without being stuck? Gary addresses this very topic in today's episode. Thank you for listening!…

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Why are you letting me go? | Raul 2:56:45

7M ago2:56:45

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Raul, found love in New York with a partner who seemed to be a dream come true. Raul invested wholeheartedly into the relationship - holding nothing back. Only one seed of doubt existed in their connection and he sensed it from the beginning. Was Anthony going to be ready? Did he still need time to explore the world as a single man? Anthony is six …

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I didn't intend for it to be serious | Maranda 2:01:28

7M ago2:01:28

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Maranda is still recovering from a breakup that happened a year ago. He ended 4 1/2 years in a text and it's left her hurting. After a lot of time to self-reflect, we take time on this episode to deep dive into what holds her back from moving forward. Guilt, regret and anger have plagued her long enough! Listen to find out how she navigates her way…

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12. Jason Saine, North Carolina House of Representatives 36:55

6M ago36:55

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Hey, listeners, get ready for the rush. This fast-paced, funny, and very educational interview with Representative Jason Saine is our first podcast episode for 2024; and what a way to begin! As the Representative for the 97th North Carolina House District (Lincoln County, NC), Rep. Saine is serving his seventh full term in the North Carolina House.…

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Can we choose to fall out of love? | Dessa Tedx WanChai 14:45

7M ago14:45

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The attachments we carry with us to our partner are what bond us. Those attachments also make letting go after a breakup pretty tough, sometimes, near impossible. Is it a matter of the mind or the heart? Could it be both? Dessa, couldn't let go. "Everyone else seems to be able to do this, why is it so tough for me?". In this short and light-hearted…

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A series of synchronicities | Liberty 2:10:29

7M ago2:10:29

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What happens when you open the door to your body and soul wide open? Liberty tells us about the adventures of online dating and self-discovery. She was married for a long time and since her divorce, she's explored her artistic creativity, her spirit of adventure, and her sexuality. Some of it has been fun and some of it has left her with deep pain.…

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