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Welcome to the 'Be Your Money Hero Podcast,' a safe place for the brave and curious to explore the intersection of personal finance, spirituality, and the impact your past experiences and traumas have on your money. Subscribe so you don’t miss a thing.
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Welcome to The 'X' Zone Broadcast Network - www.xzbn.net Program Guide: ADP: A Different Perspective with Kevin Randle CCBB: Connect with Coincidence with Dr. Bernie Beitman, MD DWD: Dialogue with Divinity and Johanna Carroll FTXZV: From The ‘X’ Zone Vault with Rob McConnell KTN - Know the Name Know the Genius in You with Sharon Lynn Wyeth PSO: Paranormal StakeOut with Larry Lawson SRRG: Seek Reality with Roberta Grimes STE: Secret to Everything with Dr. Kimberly McGeorge TGTBT: Two Good to ...
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Today, we've got the amazing Amanda Arrick with us, and let me tell you, if you’re going through or have been through a divorce you will relate to this conversation. Amanda, a self-proclaimed science nerd, was knee-deep in clinical research, thinking she had her life all figured out. But then, boom! 2020 hit her like a ton of bricks, and she had to…
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This week we’re having our hearts broken by a bad case of British butler-itis, as Kim and Alice sob through The Remains of the Day. We’re learning about the politics of the aristocracy, strict servant etiquette and why you shouldn’t learn the facts of life from Anthony Hopkins. Sound Engineer: Keith Nagle Editor: Helen Hamilton / Keith Nagle Produc…
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Move over Elizabeth and Victoria, there’s a new Queen in town. This week Kim and Alice tackle ‘The Favourite’, the darkly comic / just plain dark Queen Anne biopic. Why aren’t more period dramas set in the Stuart period? Who won the duck race? And where can we hire a naked Tory for our next party? Sound Engineer: Keith Nagle Editor: Helen Hamilton …
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In this episode I sit down with Janine Marsh Reed, whose life story is a profound testament to the human spirit's capacity for healing and transformation. Janine's childhood was marked by family turmoil, including her parents' divorce, her mother's struggles with alcoholism and identity, and the heavy secrets she was burdened to keep. She candidly …
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In this inspiring episode of 'Be Your Money Hero Podcast,' I welcome Carrie Green, a remarkable woman whose journey from small-town Alabama to the bustling life of the big city is a tale of resilience and determination. Carrie's story is a testament to the power of self-belief and the relentless pursuit of one's dreams, even in the face of seemingl…
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You better get to shirtless sword practice because these elephants only respect hot people! This week Kim and Alice are covering Indian epic, Jodhaa Akbar. It’s a historical romance with all the jewellery and political intrigue you can handle, along with Kim’s favourite kind of montage… a montage of LOVE. Sound Engineer: Keith Nagle Editor: Helen H…
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In this profound episode of 'Be Your Money Hero Podcast,' we delve into the intricate relationship between financial autonomy and personal trauma with our esteemed guest, a seasoned mental health counselor and life coach with over 30 years of experience. With a compassionate and insightful lens, we explore the 'big four' reasons that drive individu…
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In this powerful episode of the 'Be Your Money Hero Podcast,' we dive into the deeply personal and transformative journey of Makeda Gebre. Born to Ethiopian immigrants in the United States, Makeda shares the profound impact of her family's story of resilience and the inherited ethic of hard work. She discusses the cultural and societal pressures th…
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Ain’t no party like a cloud moon party; this week Kim and Alice are discussing the gorgeous Japanese animation, The Tale of the Princess Kaguya. We reveal our preferred method of baby-making (it’s Bamboo-based), discuss some fierce Heian period fashion and congratulate Mt Fuji on sticking to her New Year’s resolutions. Sound Engineer: Keith Nagle E…
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In this educational and emotional episode our guest, Kimberly Young, opens up about childhood bullying and her path to recovery through creative visualization. Discover the 'Draw Your Future' technique that has helped her and many others to visualize and manifest a life filled with joy, friendship, and self-acceptance. Tune in for a conversation th…
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In this gripping episode of 'Be Your Money Hero Podcast,' we're joined by Chris Felton, a man whose financial turmoil became a catalyst for a monumental shift in both mindset and wealth. Listen in to hear how he recovered from a quarter-million-dollar credit card debt and the aftermath of a costly divorce. Chris also talks about the pivotal role of…
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We’re jumping on our 1850s waterbed with excitement, as this week Kim and Alice are joined by Laurel from Hightailing Through History to discuss the BBC miniseries, North & South. The industrial North is in her strike era and the men are blaming women for their feelings again, but exactly how many red flags will we ignore if someone’s hot? Check ou…
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In this episode, Christie Davis shares the journey that led her to her work in somatic therapy. We discuss what somatic therapy is and how it helps us to process experiences. Christie covers the nuances of birth trauma, the necessity of creating a safe space for healing, the collective impact of individual healing, and resources for further support…
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Embark on a journey of self-discovery and financial liberation with inspirational author and speaker Victoria Wright in the latest episode of the 'Be Your Money Hero Podcast.' Victoria, once an executive in finance marketing, shares her transformative story from a demotion-induced low point to a spiritual and creative renaissance through the power …
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This week Kim and Alice cover their first African-set period drama - the historical action-adventure, ‘The Woman King’. We discuss the real Agojie tribe, the sheer joy of watching some badass women kick some butts and pledge our undying allegiance to Izogie. Sound Recordist: Keith Nagle Editor: Keith Nagle Producer: Helen Hamilton…
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Today, we dive into the transformative world of intuition with Jessica Rink, a seasoned business intuition coach. Uncover the keys to unlocking your inner genius and leveraging intuition for personal and professional success. Jessica shares insights on recognizing intuition as inner wisdom, tuning into it amidst life's chaos, and overcoming blocks …
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Listen to my conversation with Faith Boone, CEO of the Credit Yetti, as she helps take the mystery out of common credit myths and equip you with expert strategies to boost your credit score. Whether you're facing errors on your report, recovering from debt, or building credit from scratch, this episode has actionable tips for you. Learn how to navi…
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Dive into the hard-hitting debut podcast where I will share what led me out of a cult and the profound link between trauma, self-value, and financial struggles. It's a gritty tale of identity, money mishaps, and a quest for a new chapter rich in self-love and savvy saving. "You don't have to struggle anymore. There's so much more you can have, do, …
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We're back with a bonus broadcast episode to wrap up season two! And it's a cracker. Today we're speaking to Martin Kimber, a producer at Sky's much-loved business programme, Business Live with Ian King. We've pitched many a client to Martin for the programme, so it was a joy to meet up and talk all things business and broadcast. In this episode, w…
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There are rigid thrombi all round this week, as Kim and Alice discuss the massively unsubtle 2011 movie, Hysteria. We’re talking about the true history of the invention of the vibrator (spoiler: this isn’t it), the ongoing misdiagnosis of women’s health issues and keeping musk oil far away from our intimate areas. Sound Engineer: Keith Nagle Editor…
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It’s chicken-blood time girls! While Kim’s off witching it up in another country, Alice is joined by Kirstyn and Ben from There’s Not Always a Twist. In this episode, they’re turning their attention to The Crucible; the witch-trial thriller based on Arthur Miller’s play. We’re talking about hysteria, how the play links to McCarthyism and comparing …
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Knock, knock, it’s definitely not Salieri. This week Kim and Alice are taking a look at Pitch Perfect for the Classical era: Amadeus. Why did the film clean up at the Oscars that year? Where does the line between historical truth and allegory begin? And was Mozart the bad-boy version of Hans Zimmer or a divinely talented little nerd? Sound Engineer…
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In our fifth episode this season, we speak to Hannah Prevett, Deputy Editor of The Times Enterprise Network: one of the most prestigious hubs for aspiring entrepreneurs. Hannah has had her sights set on journalism for as long as she can remember. She joined The Times in 2015 to head up commercial business content, and was part of the launch team fo…
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Our guest this week is the brilliant Sarah Marsh, Consumer Affairs Correspondent at The Guardian. Sarah kick-started her career in journalism with an internship at Wired and a stint as sub-editor for China Daily. After securing a non-editorial role with The Guardian over 10 years ago, she took up the Consumer Affairs beat in 2023 and has been cover…
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We’re back lounging on the fainting couch and discussing Disney’s contribution to the period drama world. Choose your fighter: Encanto, the well-researched and sensitive celebration of culture, or Mulan, a film with a dragon named after an American take-away dish. Sound Engineer: Keith Nagle Editor: Keith Nagle / Helen Hamilton Producer: Helen Hami…
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Whew! Is it hot in here or are you a clergyman from Gloucester? This week Kim and Alice are barely keeping it together over the 2007 adaptation of Jane Austen’s novel: Northanger Abbey. There’s geeking out over the history of gothic literature and some sincere appreciation for wrist ruffs. What happens in Baaaaath, stays in Baaaaath, people! Sound …
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This week we have another great episode for you. We're joined by Dan Taylor, Managing Editor at Tech.eu. Despite studying music and beginning his career as a professional opera singer, Dan has always had a passion for tech. He first started blogging about the tech industry. He then ran a successful freelance photography operation for a number of ye…
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You already know it’s the best Christmas Carol adaptation, but we’re here with the facts to back it up. This week Kim and Alice cover The Muppet Christmas Carol; objectively Dickens’ favourite version of his classic Victorian novel (probably). We learn about the real political and social forces behind the story, how the film triumphed despite a ser…
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In our second episode this season, we’re speaking to the wonderful Frances Hedges: Deputy Editor at Harper’s Bazaar. Frances has had an impressive career in digital and magazine journalism, having worked across the Royal Society of the Arts journal, Net-A-Porter and Elle Decoration before joining Harper’s Bazaar, where she has stayed for just shy o…
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Welcome to the second series of our PR podcast 'No Worries If Not!', brought to you by Crest Communications. We’re really excited to be kicking off our new series with the brilliant Laura Onita: Retail Correspondent at Financial Times. After pursuing her dream to become a journalist from a young age, Laura landed prestigious roles at some of the UK…
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This week we’re re-visiting Alice’s youthful bat phase as we cover the animated classic, Anastasia. Russian history is a bummer, but this film is super fun; there’s flirting on a boat, unhinged accent choices and we all find out that sorcerers don’t react well to being fired. Sound Engineer: Keith Nagle Editor: Keith Nagle / Helen Hamilton Producer…
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In this episode, Kim and Alice are discussing one of the least historically accurate, but most tear-inducing blockbusters: The Imitation Game. We’re discussing dentures, Kim’s love of montages and the real story of Alan Turing - a beautiful human being who sucked at crossword puzzles. This episode is brought to you by all-beef meatballs. Sound Engi…
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Kim and Alice interrupt their hamster funerals to bring you Bram Stoker’s Dracula, the campy 90s classic with award-winning rat costumes. We’re redefining ugly crying, discussing the frankly unreasonable number of nipples and Kim sounds off about Vlad the Impaler: the original Asian mum. Sound Engineer: Keith Nagle Editor: Helen Hamilton / Keith Na…
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Indian history: it’s full of stuff! And in the case of Padmaavat, it’s full of incredible dance numbers, situationships and history’s hottest battle. Kim and Alice try to sort the historical fact from the fiction, pay tribute to a bisexual icon and provide you with the world’s worst fire-starting advice. Sound Engineer: Keith Nagle Editor: Keith Na…
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Do you enjoy eating tiny spoonfuls of jam in the kitchen of a stately home? Are you unnerved by pheasants being murdered on a frankly alarming scale? Then allow us to introduce you to the under-appreciated, classic, murder-mystery; Gosford Park. Kim and Alice discuss the intricacies of 1930s upstairs / downstairs relationships and the layers of sto…
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Welcome, gentle listener, to The Fainting Couch. In this special episode, we take a break from covering a specific drama, and instead elegantly repose whilst we discuss a more general period drama talking point. In this episode, Kim and Alice take it back to basics and ask ‘What is a period drama?’’ Sound Engineer: Keith Nagle Editor: Keith Nagle P…
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Is it a mop? Is it a broom? No, it’s Weightman in the corner of your room. This week Kim and Alice are continuing to share their love of all things Bronte with the historical fan service movie, Emily. Stop giving letters to your drunk brother and join us as we talk about historical maladies, the truly remarkable Bronte family and basic Branwell tat…
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It's an exciting one this week as Kim and Alice cover the drama, the passion, and of course, the harpsichord solos of Wuthering Heights. It might not be our ideal (all sheep) version but it’s a classic for a reason, and that reason is: ruining your relationship expectations for at least a decade. Sound Engineer: Keith Nagle Editor: Helen Hamilton P…
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In this episode, Kim and Alice take a look at everyone’s favourite VHS in the family cabinet: Blackadder the Third. It’s a delightful historical mishmash but one with some interesting tidbits for history nerds. And of course, we cover Hugh Laurie’s controlled sexy flailing, turnip #lifegoals and whether Blackadder exists in the Bridgerton universe.…
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Join us as we re-write the 2022 film adaptation of Lady Chatterley’s Lover (mostly adding biscuits and heat lamps) - a classic story of relationship miscommunication, miner strikes and mommy-girlfriends. Kim and Alice reconvene the Man-Butt Appreciation Society and discuss some bad women’s anatomy in this infamous tale. Sound Engineer: Keith Nagle …
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Lock up your uncles, this week Kim and Alice are covering ‘Catherine Called Birdy’. Another example of a contemporary lens on a historical drama, we’re covering what they got right (casting, historically accurate flatulence) and wrong (most other things) in Lena Dunham’s adaptation of this medieval coming-of-age tale. Sound Engineer: Keith Nagle Ed…
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It’s all poppin’ off (mostly heads) in our first animated period drama: Princess Mononoke. Kim and Alice discuss the darker output of studio Ghibli, how the production approached the depiction of an indigenous culture with scant historical references, and whether they’d spit tree bark into each others’ mouths. This episode is brought to you by sake…
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Arrrrrgh! It’s a gear shift from the last episode, as Kim and Alice cover the sweet, funny and surprisingly historically accurate ‘Our Flag Means Death’. We’re talking non-binary representation, the true history of the golden age of piracy, and bringing a grieving seagull to a cannonball fight. Sound Engineer: Keith Nagle Editor: Helen Hamilton Pro…
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Content Warning: In this episode we discuss 2002 movie The Magdalene Sisters, which features scenes of sexual violence, and physical / emotional abuse. We won’t be going into the details, but we will be discussing historical instances of abuse in Irish institutions in general terms. On this episode, we’re joined by our very first guest: the anthrop…
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