Best Mfti Podcasts (2024)

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1.4 Let's Tell Folks What We Do with Dr. Melissa Satterberg 41:43

4y ago41:43

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Learn more about the Art Therapy Kaleidoscope Curriculum that Dr. Melissa Satterberg has developed Dr. Satterberg references the American Art Therapy Multicultural Competencies that helped her to guide her work in developing the Kaleidoscope Curriculum. View the AATA Multicultural Competencies Dr. Satterberg mentions the Notre Dame Art Therapy PhD …

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1.3 Taking Up Space with Dr. Gwen Sanders 1:11:36

4+ y ago1:11:36

1:11:36

Notre Dame de Namur University Military and Family Life Counseling Viva Nicaragua! Center for Social Justice and Cultural Understanding with Carrie McCracken National Institute of Mental Health Abbe Miller Abbe Miller (2012) Inspired by El Duende: One-Canvas Process Painting in Art Therapy Supervision, Art Therapy, 29:4, 166-173, DOI: 10.1080/07421…

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1.2 Expanding the Art Therapist's Toolbox with Dr. Erin Partridge 58:20

5y ago58:20

58:20

Dr. Erin Partridge speaks with Lindsay and Janet about what she has learned from her clients about artmaking, and how her personal art process informs her work as an art therapist. She also speaks to the power of technology to enhance the art therapy process by making art more accessible to different populations and make it possible for clients to …

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Choosing Joy: Navigating the Holidays with a Chronically Ill Child with April Robson 53:48

5y ago53:48

53:48

In July 2018, April Robson and her husband received the news their middle daughter, Charlotte, had a genetic terminal illness. At the time, they had an 8 week old son and a toddler (Charlotte's big sis). With grace and strength, April has poured into her family for the last 18 months, creating special memories for her family and encouraging them - …

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Embracing Career Shifts + Motherhood in Hollywood with Heather Brooker 40:12

5y ago40:12

40:12

Heather Brooker is the entertainment reporter at NBC-LA, and is an Emmy award winning journalist who has also had scenes in shows like The Office, The Mindy Project, Grey's Anatomy, and The Middle. Heather is taking us through the major career shifts she's experienced and her thoughts on risk-taking, having a backup plan, the good and bad parts of …

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1.1 We Have to Create, It's Part of Our Biology with Dr. Amy Backos 49:50

5y ago49:50

49:50

A small peek into the wisdom of Dr. Amy Backos, PhD, ATR-BC, ranging from her observations of the evolution of the field of art therapy to how she has crafted her job to best suit her to the ethical responsibility of self care for the art therapist to Dr. Backos' advice for art therapists in the early stages of their careers. Just say yes to this e…

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Pediatric Cancer, Having Twins, and Raising Four Kids with Lauren Palmer 55:28

5y ago55:28

55:28

My long-time friend Lauren Palmer is on the show today to share her family's incredible story. In 2017, she announced her twin pregnancy with her husband Joel. Big sister Caroline and big brother Jennings were thrilled to be welcoming two Christmas blessings to their busy household. But everything came to a screeching halt when 2.5 year old Jenning…

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A Conversation with My Husband about Fatherhood, Parenting, & Working Moms 46:30

5y ago46:30

46:30

My husband Damon is joining us this week to share his perspective as a dad and as my husband on all things fatherhood, husbandhood, and working motherhood. He thinks the Melissa Duncan experience is just as great as the Joe Rogan experience, and is giving us insight on the dad's perspective - and turning the tables on me to ask me some questions, t…

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Marriage & Family Therapy with Lindsey Paoli, MFTI 47:28

5y ago47:28

47:28

Lindsey Paoli is a Marriage & Family Therapist Intern and recently opened her own practice where she meets with individuals, couples, and families to talk through some of life's biggest challenges. In this episode, I'm asking her what we've always wanted to know about therapy - who should go, when they should go, and what happens when you go to the…

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Healthy Screen Habits with Hillary Wilkinson, M.Ed. 58:01

5y ago58:01

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Hillary Wilkinson is a mom and former teacher who realized we have a problem with screen time. She joined forces with moms in her community to educate families on the importance of healthy screen habits. Together they created the nonprofit organization Healthy Screen Habits, and are on a mission to educate and empower families to get control over s…

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Skincare Tips for Moms with Alyssa Daniel, M.D. 50:47

5y ago50:47

50:47

Alyssa Daniel, M.D. is a mom of two, wife, and a dermatologist in Charlotte, NC. She's sharing her story of deciding to go to medical school, why she's passionate about helping women with skin and hair issues, and what it was like to have a baby while she was Chief Resident. She's also sharing her goals, her favorite mom hack, and how mentors made …

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Olympic Champion Shannon Miller 1:02:54

5y ago1:02:54

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We remember Shannon Miller as a teenager on the U.S. Olympic Gymnastics Team (you know, the Magnificent Seven?) - but these days, she's a wife, mom of two, lawyer, women's health advocate... and cancer survivor. In the time that has passed since those moments when we all held our breaths as we watched our televisions with anticipation, Shannon Mill…

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Great Family Photos with Photographer Laura Foote 46:39

5y ago46:39

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Photographer Laura Foote is married to high school sweetheart and lives in Tampa FL with her husband, an actor, and cute daughter Mac. She's sharing her story of working at Disney World, working in the non-profit and higher ed worlds, and then unexpectedly becoming an entrepreneur and full-time photographer. Laura was working in nonprofits when she…

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Fighting the Flu with Serese Marotta 1:09:57

5y ago1:09:57

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When her kindergartener died of the flu in October 2009, former environmental scientist Serese Marotta knew she had to do something about it. Eventually she connected with the nonprofit organization Families Fighting Flu and now serves as the COO, directing the organization's efforts to spread information and awareness about the severity of influen…

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Empowering Other Women with Gabrielle Raymond McGee 50:16

5y ago50:16

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She came back from maternity leave and was asked to become the Chief Operating Officer for the Tory Burch Foundation. How's that for a boost of confidence as a new mom?! Gabrielle Raymond McGee has worked in professional sports and the fashion industry, and this week we're chatting about what she's learned from those industries, how motherhood is a…

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Minimalism + What "Enough" Looks Like with Miranda Anderson 46:46

5y ago46:46

46:46

When she had 3 little kids and was at the end of her rope, Miranda Anderson (@livefreemiranda) and her husband decided to try essentialism for a year - buying only what they needed. This meant not buying non-consumable items for an entire year. In this episode she's telling us all about how she navigated Target trips, birthdays, holidays, and educa…

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Letting Go of Expectations with Katelyn Denning 38:43

5y ago38:43

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Do you feel like you need a reset on your to-do list and your daily demands? Us, too. Today on the show, Katelyn Denning of The Mother Nurture is giving us practical tips for letting go of expectations, getting control of our to-do lists, and simplifying our lives. Katelyn is a mom of 3, she works full-time in sales, and she coaches moms in her "sp…

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Finding Joy Despite Tragedy with Dawn Barton 41:59

5y ago41:59

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Dawn Barton has faced the loss of a child to pneumonia, rape, breast cancer, the loss of her sister to breast cancer, her mom's burst brain aneurysm, and more - but she somehow remains one of the most joyful women I've ever come across. How does she do it? In this episode, Dawn shares how she made the decision to leave her sales business at its hei…

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When Your Kid Has Diabetes with Stacey Simms 46:25

5y ago46:25

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Stacey Simms' second child, Benny, was just under two years old when she suspected he might be showing signs of Type 1 diabetes. As a former health reporter for WBTV news in Charlotte, Stacey knew enough to suspect diabetes and called her pediatrician. The pediatrician agreed to see Benny to "rule out" diabetes... but it turned out Stacey was right…

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Online Privacy + Sharing Your Story with Laura Tremaine 58:51

5y ago58:51

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When Laura Tremaine started blogging a decade ago, she was sharing stories about her kids and quickly became a favorite among mommy bloggers. But as the internet exploded and Instagram, Facebook, and podcasting came along, Laura swiftly adjusted her sails and stayed the course. She's hosted Instagram challenges and several podcasts, and feels like …

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The Fifth Trimester with Lauren Smith Brody 47:25

5y ago47:25

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Lauren Smith Brody went back to work after her first baby, and thought she could "organize herself" through her maternity leave and her return back to work after baby. While working in the magazine industry in NYC, Lauren was thankful for a healthy delivery and baby but felt like her emotions about work were "off." In this episode, we talk about th…

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Your Kids' Dental Health with Dr. Sara Karner, DDS 1:04:01

5y ago1:04:01

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Dr. Sara Karner, DDS is a busy mom of 3 young boys and a dentist in Shelby, NC at Cornerstone Dental Associates. As if that weren't enough, she stays involved in her local community: Dr. Karner serves on the Board of Health, co-chaired the American Heart Association’s Heart Ball event where she led efforts to raise over $100,000, and she's an activ…

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BONUS: #HowMomSeries: How Mom Stays Organized 4:16

5y ago4:16

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In this third installment of the How Mom Series, we're going to be talking about how mom stays organized. I'm not a particularly organized person by nature, but I've found some things that really work for me and one of those is my Plum Paper planner! In this special bonus episode for the #howmomseries, you'll learn how I use both paper and electron…

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29: Planning a Disney Trip with Kasey Smith 1:07:08

5y ago1:07:08

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Kasey Smith is a travel agent who specializes in Disney destinations, and she is here with all of the best insider tips and tricks for planning a fantastic Disney trip for your family! She helped plan our trip last October, so I have firsthand experience with Kasey's knowledge and care for her clients. The Influential Motherhood instagram community…

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BONUS: #HowMomSeries: How Mom Eats Breakfast 4:19

5y ago4:19

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In this second installment of the How Mom Series, we're going to be talking about how mom eats breakfast. Breakfast can be the "make it or break it" meal of the day - are YOU getting your protein in before you start wrangling small humans? In this special bonus episode for the #howmomseries, you'll learn what I eat for breakfast, when I eat my brea…

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28: Thriving in Corporate Leadership with Lauren Widrick 1:09:51

5y ago1:09:51

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Lauren Widrick runs a performance coaching business - on top of raising 2 daughters with her husband in the suburbs of Charlotte, NC. After college, Lauren moved up the leadership ranks at a large bank during the financial crisis a decade ago. But she eventually felt "lost," as though her career was great on paper but her passion was gone. She was …

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BONUS: #HowMomSeries: How Mom Sleeps 4:16

5y ago4:16

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In this first installment of the How Mom Series, we're going to be talking about how mom sleeps. We ASSUME all moms sleep... but what does that actually look like? When is bedtime, what's the bedtime routine, and when do they wake up? In this special bonus episode for the #howmomseries, you'll learn when I go to bed and where I love to nap, my bedt…

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27: Overcoming Fear & Burnout with Charmaine Gregory, M.D. 49:19

5y ago49:19

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She's a nighttime ER doctor who was terrified of public speaking. Charmaine Gregory, M.D. realized when she was asked to speak in front of groups, she couldn't sleep and had sweaty palms, a racing heart, and anxiety attacks. She considered putting herself on a beta blocker in advance of speaking events. As a mom of 3 kids (ages 7, 9, and 10) - she …

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26: Mom's Side Hustle: Writing Feature Films with Brooke Buffington 57:25

5+ y ago57:25

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Brooke Buffington is a mom, wife, and full-time career services professional working in higher education. When I learned she also found time to write a feature film, I was stunned. When did she have time to do that?! In this episode, Brooke tells the story of how she and her best friend from college followed a calling from the Lord to write movies.…

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25: Being a Mom on Broadway with Lindsay Northen ("Wicked") 48:11

5+ y ago48:11

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Lindsay Northen finished her 7pm Wicked show, came home, paid the babysitter, and we were on the interview by 10:30 p.m. Lindsay's husband is also an actor, and their five year old daughter, Georgia, just finished kindergarten. Lindsay is in the ensemble in Wicked and is a Glinda understudy! I couldn't wait to hear how in the world Lindsay and her …

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24: Drowning Prevention with Nicole Hughes 52:40

5+ y ago52:40

52:40

In June 2018, three-year-old Levi Hughes drowned in the beach house pool while his family vacationed on their annual beach trip. Now, his mom Nicole is working through her grief to spread the word about drowning prevention, drowning statistics, and the story of Levi's life and his drowning. As Nicole says, everything happened so fast. She gave Levi…

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23: Being Afraid of All the Things with Scarlet Hiltibidal 1:00:43

5+ y ago1:00:43

1:00:43

Scarlet Hiltibidal wrote "Afraid of All the Things." But many years before - as a first-grader - Scarlet read "Madeline" and became overwhelmingly afraid that she was having appendicitis. When she wrote "Afraid of All the Things," Scarlet began to unpack her life experiences and realized the many ways fear almost overcame her completely - through m…

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22: Supporting Women Survivors with Thistle Farms Founder Becca Stevens 39:10

5+ y ago39:10

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Becca Stevens' first memory is of her dad being killed by a drunk driver. She later recalls childhood sexual abuse. When I asked Becca what she wanted to be as a young girl, her response is simple: She wanted safety, a sanctuary, and grew up to offer that to people. "I became the things I longed for - it wasn't a 'job'," Becca says. "I became the t…

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21: Adoption & Pregnancy After Infertility with Adoption Advocate Amy Williams 44:01

5+ y ago44:01

44:01

"If God wants me to adopt, He's going to have to drop a baby in my lap." Amy Williams can laugh now, but she meant that statement several years ago when she was going through infertility and friends were suggesting adoption. Spoiler alert: God practically did drop a baby in her lap through adoption, and then surprised Amy with two pregnancies! Now,…

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20: Ask Me Anything Q&A with Host Melissa Duncan 18:28

5+ y ago18:28

18:28

It's EPISODE 20, friends! This is so hard to believe but I'm so incredibly thankful and excited. I heard a statistic when I started my show that most podcasts submitted to iTunes/Apple Podcasts don't make it longer than seven or eight episodes before they stop. For me, this journey has been one where I've listened closely to the Lord each step of t…

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19: Balancing Your Energy Between Work & Kids with Girl Tribe Co-Founder Sarah Baucom 55:07

5+ y ago55:07

55:07

In 2014, Sarah Baucom and her high school classmate, Carrie Barker, founded Girl Tribe Co. Both women were starting families, and their brand came before their product. They knew they wanted a brand that would empower women, but were not sure what their product would be. Fast forward 5 years, and Sarah now has two young daughters and a thriving bus…

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18: Healthy Habits for Your Family with Zakkiya Miller 49:46

5+ y ago49:46

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It all started with a 15 day clean eating challenge. Zakkiya Miller wasn't a "clean eater" but she realized she enjoyed the challenge and loved the way she felt after a couple of weeks of clean eating. She made major lifestyle changes for herself and her family, and is now "vegan-ish" - trying to equip her family with healthy habits in their daily …

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17: Enneagram & Parenting with Joey Schewee 47:55

5+ y ago47:55

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This week on the Influential Motherhood podcast, I'm chatting with Joey Schewee, an Enneagram expert and teacher, and daughter of the Enneagram "master teacher" Suzanne Stabile, host of The Enneagram Journey Podcast! If you don't know anything about the Enneagram, it is an ancient personality typing test and a tremendous asset at home, at work, and…

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16: Building Community Online with Alli Worthington 36:21

5+ y ago36:21

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In 2006, after 12 years of being a stay-at-home mom to FIVE BOYS, Alli Worthington walked into a bookstore and was overwhelmed by the desire to write a book. But about what? She had no idea where to start, so she went home to her computer, got on her dial-up internet (ah, the nostalgia!) and began googling "how to get a book deal." One of the resul…

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15: Infertility & Work with CFO Stephanie Skryzowski 40:05

5+ y ago40:05

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As a Chief Financial Officer to multi-million-dollar non-profit organizations, Stephanie Skryzowski has had opportunities to travel the globe to work with purpose-driven organizations. Although she once thought she would become a lawyer, the universe had different plans. After working for a huge law firm in midtown Manhattan, Stephanie became invol…

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14: From $100K to $0 Debt with SAHM Tancy Campbell 34:02

5+ y ago34:02

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When Tancy Campbell became pregnant with her first child, she couldn't imagine going back to work. But at the time, she was at the end of her second year of graduate school. She never imagined she would be a stay-at-home-mom, but here she was, and her family was transitioning to one income. We knew we had to make a change with how we dealt with mon…

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13: Making Memories with Kids with Good Housekeeping Editor Meaghan Murphy 37:23

5+ y ago37:23

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As executive editor of Good Housekeeping magazine, mom of 3 Meaghan Murphy has lots of great tips for women to manage their home, their work, and their family. In this episode, we talk about the importance of highlighting the good, and how she finds the yay in every day. We also discussed her mentor, where the magazine industry is headed, and the t…

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12: Finding the Right Words in Hard Times with Podcaster Anne Smith 1:01:20

5+ y ago1:01:20

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Anne Smith has something to say. She's especially great with words when no one else knows what to say, and is on a mission to help us know what to say - and what NOT to say - in life's "ickiest" moments. As a mom of four kids, she has dealt with difficult pregnancies and life-threatening conditions - but remembers the crazy things people said to he…

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11: Being Confident in Parenting with Moms on Call Founder Laura Hunter 50:26

5+ y ago50:26

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Pediatric nurse Laura Hunter's fifth (5th!) baby was one week old when she informally launched the now-successful Moms on Call business with her coworker Jennifer. Moms on Call has helped hundreds of thousands of parents get their kids on a routine and has helped parents gain confidence. The business has now sold over 150,000 books, and has 2 apps …

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10: Talking with Kids about Race with Diversity Educator Monique Melton 45:41

5+ y ago45:41

45:41

Monique Melton has answered a call to educate white women on issues around race, diversity, equity, and inclusion. As a mom of two and wife to her high school sweetheart, Monique has been able to build a business where she works with individuals on relationship coaching and diversity education. In this episode, Monique and I talked about how priori…

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09: Finding Mentors with Olympic Reporter Deirdre Fitzpatrick 48:50

5+ y ago48:50

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Deirdre Fitzpatrick wakes up at 2:15 to host the morning news at KCRA in Sacramento. She's covered the last 10 Olympic games and regularly runs 50K races. In this episode, we talk about how she uses structure in her home to keep everyone on schedule, how she finds time with her friends through running, the importance of finding mentors and the thre…

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08: Saving Time with Your Wardrobe with Actress Brooklyn Decker 42:48

5+ y ago42:48

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Actress (Grace & Frankie) and entrepreneur (Finery) Brooklyn Decker tells us all about her challenges and tips in motherhood and business. In this episode of Influential Motherhood, we chatted about... How Brooklyn's and Andy's schedules are a "logistical nightmare," What it was like starting a business while pregnant with her first child, How the …

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07: Living Abundantly with Author & Ministry Coach Jess Connolly 36:16

5+ y ago36:16

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A mom of 4 kids (with Irish triplets!), Jess says one of the biggest challenges she has as a working mom is not always realizing she's a working mom. And yet, she runs a scripture print business, hosts a podcast, coaches women in ministry, planted a church, and writes books. She shares her thoughts on living abundantly, common roadblocks she sees w…

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06: Ethical Brands Blogger & Podcaster Molly Stillman 44:01

5+ y ago44:01

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Molly has two kids on earth and two in heaven; in just a matter of months, Molly experienced two second-trimester miscarriages. We talked about the ways Molly's faith has impacted her journey through grief, how she has responded to questions and comments, and how she and her husband have handled grief in their marriage. Molly also shared how she be…

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05: Forgiving God with Author & Ph.D Student Hilary Yancey 39:20

5+ y ago39:20

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At her 20-week ultrasound, Hilary Yancey and her husband learned their son Jack would be born with craniofacial microsomia. He would require special care from the moment he was born. For a young grad student, this diagnosis was a life-changing moment. Hilary discusses the NICU, how we can work together to share our stories and define what "a good l…

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