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Remember surviving school with Ned’s Declassified School Survival Guide? Well, adulthood didn’t come with a manual—but Devon Werkheiser, Daniel Curtis Lee, and Lindsey Shaw are here to fix that. Reunited and unfiltered, the original cast is back with Ned’s Declassified Podcast Survival Guide, where they tackle the chaos of grown-up life with humor, honesty, and a dash of nostalgia. From relationships and careers to mental health and embarrassing mishaps, no topic is off-limits. Tune in each ...
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Every Monday morning step into the office of iconic psychotherapist Esther Perel and listen in as real people in search of insight bare the raw, intimate, and profound details of their stories. From breakups and open relationships to workplace conflicts and fractures in the family, it’s a place to hear our own stories reflected in the lives of others. So…where should we begin? Part of the Vox Media Podcast Network.
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Coop Back Podcast is about cousins Wize Grazette, Alex and Kevin talking through all the random twists that come with surviving adulthood, both in Barbados and abroad. Along the way, you’ll discover that new anime to watch, a new activity to try, a review on the latest movie, reactions to the internet’s funniest moments, and plenty more. None of this is scripted, just us chopping it up about the things we love and the things we’re figuring out. If you want conversations that feel like hangin ...
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Join in as Tenile, Angelisa, Andy share their journey while Surviving Adulthood. As 3 young black women from the Bay Area sharing their truths about motherhood, relationships, love, spiritual walk, finances, self care, politics and more!! Cover art photo provided by Sheba De Santiago
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(Video podcast available on Spotify & Youtube) Everyone loves a tease... right? Join Aleya Antoine as she fearlessly dives into the utter chaos that is young adulthood. From navigating relationships, friendships, and mental health to embracing your sexuality and tackling identity crises, Aleya creates a safe space for those in their twenties and beyond to share in the rollercoaster of life. Get ready for engaging storytimes, candid advice, and juicy tea spilling that will leave you saying, " ...
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Forget the inspirational posters – we're building a supportive community where you can ditch the work mask, share the real you (even the slightly embarrassing parts), and find joy without having to explain why spreadsheets aren't as thrilling as brunch. Together, through honest conversations we'll peel back the layers, celebrate wins (big and small – because let's face it, surviving Monday is a win), and learn from each other's journeys. Hey, it takes a village (and a good therapist, but tha ...
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Sad But Kinda Funny is the unfiltered, slightly chaotic, and oddly comforting podcast where two longtime friends, Brittney and Jennifer, reunite after years apart to talk about life, depression, quitting corporate, and the messiness in between. It’s real talk with zero pretension; equal parts vulnerable and hilarious, where bad days can still have good punchlines. From awkward adulthood moments to the heavier stuff we don’t usually say out loud, Brittney and Jennifer prove that even in the s ...
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At LOL Adulthood (LOLA), we're your Lifenauts dishing out the 411 to help you navigate adulting chaos. We're all about fueling creativity, curiosity, and adventure. So best believe we will be talking about EVERYTHING. Come along for the ride as we explore the whack waters of adulthood, sharing stories, digging up hidden treasures, and empowering you to embrace the madness, tomfoolery and mysticism that comes with being a human. At LOLA we're all #4Lifers.
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The Art of Manliness Podcast aims to deepen and improve every area of a man's life, from fitness and philosophy, to relationships and productivity. Engaging and edifying interviews with some of the world's most interesting doers and thinkers drop the fluff and filler to glean guests' very best, potentially life-changing, insights.
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Passionate. Uplifting. Relatable. Zan Tyler speaks to the heart of Christian homeschooling moms like no one else. In addition to educating her own children, Zan has spent thirty-plus years joyfully mentoring homeschool parents, publishing curriculum and resources for families, and advocating for home education everywhere from her state’s legislature to our nation’s capital. Now she wants to equip and empower you to answer your God-given calling to teach your kids at home. Join Zan and a spec ...
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Join Dr. Laura Jaget as she guides and encourages you on how to master ADULTING. If you feel lost, scared, or overwhelmed, or are looking for motivation and perspective, you will enjoy these soothing and optimistic conversations designed to help take the fear out of adulting! Subscribe and learn HOW TO LIFE!
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If you are the type of person who loves to eat street foods while talking random shit with someone, I think this is the perfect show for you! You make sawsaw na! Isaw Chronicles was put together by some 20-something kids: Avin, Poleng, and Marky, who were too tired of surviving the chaotic world of adulthood!
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Growing Up with Devon is a podcast hosted by Devon Werkheiser from the Nickelodeon cult classic Ned’s Declassified School Survival Guide. Now as an adult, Devon is here to help you "grow up" and navigate adulthood through engaging interviews, intimate Q&A episodes, & offering heartfelt and thoughtful advice. Episodes are released every other Tuesday and feature some of your favorite actors, experts, and social media stars.
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Hey there! We’re Caitlin and Jenny (she/her). We host How to Be a Grownup: A Humorous Guide for Moms, with CK & GK, AKA the CK & GK Podcast. Our show is dedicated to any mom who's ever looked around and thought, "I need an adultier-adult than me to handle this." We're moms just like you, navigating the everyday chaos and unexpected surprises. We bring a relatable and humorous perspective to parenting, drawing on our own experiences and sharing honest, practical advice you can actually use in ...
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A podcast produced for those hitting those ages of expectations and adulthood when you just don't know what you're doing...Email [email protected] for upcoming episode ideas and your own stories!
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Still Single & is the new social happiness podcast created and hosted by Calvin Joshua for adults who are still single and living with purpose. Combining personal anecdotes, inspiring interviews, and comical thoughts about the single adult life, Calvin Joshua takes listeners on a reflective and celebratory journey of embracing happiness and confidence whilst still single.
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Welcome to Adulting from a Couch — the realest podcast about growing up, figuring life out, and keeping your faith strong through it all… from the comfort of a couch. From hilarious adulting fails and deep faith talks to awkward life lessons and moments of prayer, this podcast is where real life meets real faith. Pull up a seat, grab your snacks, and let’s figure out this thing called adulthood—together. New episodes drop the first Thursday of every month. Subscribe and join the conversation!
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Grow & Glow Podcast is a show aimed at helping young people be productive and also helping them to deal with issues in their lives in order for them to glow as they grow on the journey of adulthood. Enquires: [email protected] Visit: mainstack.me/growandglowpod
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Your Last 2 Brain Cells We're back (Under The Influence Show Part 2) Except this time... Above The Influence! For advertising opportunities please email [email protected] We want to make the podcast even better, help us learn how we can: https://bit.ly/2EcYbu4 Privacy Policy: https://www.studio71.com/terms-and-conditions-use/#Privacy%20Policy
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Soulbare Sessions features in depth interviews with people who have gone through severe trauma and come out the other end, surviving and thriving. In the first season, Where Momma At?, host Angela Smith interviews Terrance Holloway, who talks about his life growing up on the run from a drugs gang, suffering multiple episodes of sexual abuse at the hands of women, being thrown out into the streets at the age of 13 and getting his life on track working as a barber and becoming a hip hop artist ...
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Two millennials discuss the confusion, the struggles and the comedy that comes with adjusting to adulthood. Hosted by @PresidentBoyd & @itsmelmitch. Click the link below for an exclusive OMGTP discount https://hltrivia.com/discount/OMGTP
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A real talk on growth and the things that make us who we are, hosted by Joneil Escobar. The Blooming Project is a space to share personal stories and thoughts about life and the culture we live in. Through the lens of a twenty-something Asian-American woman living in Chicago along with friends and special guests, listen to us get real as we laugh, cry, and throw out some unsolicited advice on tackling adulthood. A new episode will be released every Friday. (SEASON 2 COMING SOON)
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Welcome to Verbal Mirrors: Reflecting Understanding” Podcast, where insightful conversations become reflections of profound understanding. Join us on this podcast journey as we explore diverse perspectives, foster meaningful dialogue, and mirror the richness of human experiences. Discover the power of words to connect, inspire, and shape our understanding of the world. Together, let’s delve into the art of conversation and create a tapestry of shared insights that resonates with each listener.
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Have you ever wished that life came with a manual, that cracked jokes and freestyle rapped while instructing you on how to live? Then you've come to the right place. My name is Kimyung Kim, and my mission is to become the best version of myself, and take as many people with me as possible. Join me as I talk to great minds who can show us the way to improve in all aspects of our lives, and step into the futures we aspire to live in.
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Each week Helen invites a guest to explore a problem they’re facing and works through it with them; peeling back the layers to understand what’s happening and offering ways to move forward and make changes to resolve the issue. Whether it’s coping with narcissistic parents; going no contact; parenting ADHD or Autistic children; parenting after trauma; or their own ADHD or Autism; Helen helps the listener untangle the parts that keeps them stuck. To access Helen’s community focused on healing ...
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Conversations with professionals in the ADHD community such as therapists and educators, as well as those with ADHD themselves, to learn valuable information about the wide-ranging impact of ADHD, tips and strategies toward better productivity with ADHD, and inspiring stories of success with ADHD. Some episodes will be my own musings, based on my experience as an ADHD coach and teaching in a high school classroom.
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You already know that there are a bunch of things people talk about in pockets or completely avoid. Things that may be controversial or uncomfortable but we need to get them off our chest. During "Why Don’t We Talk About This?", licensed clinical social worker and psychotherapist, Paula McMillan-Perez speaks with folks whose learned experiences and/or professions give way to a diverse knowledge of topics that we just aren't talking about...but should be!
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Childhood abuse and trauma are no joke. And, the tendrils that then extend from those formative years into your adulthood create false narratives and limiting beliefs about yourself, block your potential, can lead you to more abuse, and everything else that’s not meant to define you. Join Debbie Dibs as she opens the door for you to be a fly on the wall through her own therapy and journey towards discovering herself, healing, and going from surviving to thriving. Listen in to relate, to know ...
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Best friends, Holly and Mischa, get personal as they research and discuss hot topics from race and religion to relationships and porn. While they currently share similar values and morals, their paths to adulthood could not have been more different. Holly, a 31-year-old white woman raised by middle class, far-right Pentecostals brings one perspective while Mischa, a 38-year-old black woman raised by upper class, liberal American Baptists brings another. Get loud and louder with Holly and Mis ...
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Welcome to Parenting Impossible, the podcast dedicated to empowering and supporting the disability community. Hosted by Annette Hines, this podcast was born out of a mission to combat the scattered and sometimes inaccurate information that parents and caregivers of disabled adult children often face.In each episode, we delve into the pressing questions and concerns that weigh on the minds of the entire special needs community including those with autism, intellectual disabilities, physical d ...
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The Moms Talk Autism Podcast is for parents raising children with special needs. We are four moms, all with autistic children and other neurodivergence. Teaching a special needs child to navigate the world around them comes with challenges and struggles. We want to talk about those challenges openly with you and others. We discuss grief, school, family balance, siblings, therapies, social conversations, behaviors, delays, diagnosis advocation, and marriage. We do not hold degrees in medicine ...
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You Don’t Want a Hug, Right? The Hilarity and the Hard of Raising Humans with Neurodiversity
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Join Gwen & Kristen on their proverbial couch (the most INCLUSIVE of couches) as they share irreverently honest stories and wisdom gained through a collective 35 years of parenting FIERCELY EPIC neurodiverse humans. These friends have spent eons talking together about the hilarity and the hard of their parenting journeys and they want to invite you into those conversations too. Thanks for tuning in. They already think you're rather fantastic. To get more of Gwen & Kristen, join our newslette ...
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Growth Mindset ON is back with a more nuanced podcast about navigating life's difficulties. Real stories. Raw emotions. Unfiltered conversations about identity, displacement, and the fight for belonging. In each episode, we dive deep into the personal struggles and triumphs of individuals whose stories are often left untold. Buy my book: https://a.co/d/gUitw6V Connect with me on: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cristina-crucianu-415268b0/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/growthmind ...
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Hear some of the best stories on Medium, straight from the authors who wrote them. On each episode of Medium's flagship podcast, we invite an author to the studio to perform a recent story they wrote for Medium and then talk with us about it. Hosted by journalist Manoush Zomorodi and writer Kara Brown, Playback features insightful, first-person stories on timely topics affecting the world today — and then gives you the story behind the story from the writer.
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The Knowing Podcast | Emotional Intelligence, Business Growth, Personal Development
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Welcome to the Knowing Podcast, where real conversations uncover the essence of who we are and explore the integration of our personal and professional lives. Hosted by Christene Marie—author of Knowing and founder of the Knowing Framework—this podcast: ✨challenges long-held beliefs, ✨facilitates the discomfort of new perspectives, and ✨fosters true awareness and growth. Are you constantly trying to meet others’ expectations, losing sight of who you really are? Do you wish you could cut thro ...
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#40 Don't Fall Into These Traps of Adulthood | Post College Survival Guide
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On today’s special Christmas episode, we discuss holiday memories, what it means to be a dirty macker, and how to survive adulthood. From discovering Santa, to the downfalls of owning a pet, the gang is sure to delight in festive fashion. 🤫 Above The Influence is a completely self funded podcast. Subscribing to our bonus content is the BEST way to …
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Season Finale: Self-Worth, Self-Love & Every “Self” You Need to Elevate 2026
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We’re closing out 2025 the only way we know how — honest, reflective, and a little emotional (but kinda funny). In this Season 1 finale of Sad But Kinda Funny, we dive deep into all the selves that actually matter: Self-worth (and why we’ve been underpricing ourselves) Self-love (the real kind, not the Instagram version) Self-awareness (the uncomfo…
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The Constant Cost of Homeschool Freedom: The Fight Isn’t Over | Mike Farris | Ep. 178
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What does it really cost to keep homeschool freedom alive? Zan welcomes longtime friend and homeschool freedom pioneer Mike Farris for a timely conversation about where home education stands in 2026. Together they reflect on recent legislative threats, hard-won battles, and the sobering truth that freedom disappears when families stop paying attent…
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You’re Never the Same After You Leave (And That’s the Point)
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(Video podcast available on Spotify & YouTube) Building a life away from home, regressing every winter, long-distance children, being Vegasfied, curating your own space, and backhanded compliments are all on the agenda this week. You’re never the same after you leave. And that’s the point. This episode is basically a brain dump about what happens w…
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#41 From Lost to Locked In | The 2026 Success Blueprint
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On today’s New Year's wrap up show, we discuss our biggest regrets, wins and discoveries of 2025. From being banned on Twitch, to finding this year's most performative artist, the gang recaps everything in this juicy episode. 🤫 Above The Influence is a completely self funded podcast. Subscribing to our bonus content is the BEST way to support our s…
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How to Use Probability Hacking to Achieve Your Goals
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Most of us chase goals — starting a business, running a marathon, getting a promotion — without ever asking: What are the actual odds this will work? My guest today says those odds aren’t just graspable — they’re hackable. Kyle Austin Young is a strategy consultant and the author of Success Is a Numbers Game. He argues that every goal comes with a …
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Moms Talk Autism 2025 Recap: What We Learned, Loved, and Survived
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Our 2025 Year-End Episode is here! We’re looking back on the wins, the hard moments, the lessons our kids taught us, and all the laugh-out-loud chaos that came with being autism moms this year. We answer questions like: • What did our kids teach us in 2025? • What were our biggest mom wins—and our toughest moments? • Which episodes surprised us the…
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Stranger Things Finale, Barbados Wage Increase & the US is still bullying Venezuela
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On this episode, we dive into the final stretch of Stranger Things, talk through the real impact of the Barbados wage increase, and explore what rising US–Venezuela tensions could mean for the Caribbean. We also reflect on season one of Coop Back — what we learned, the pace we kept, and what’s shifting in 2026 as we balance tradition, anime culture…
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Shell Mendelson - Choosing the Right Career When You Have ADHD
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Shell Mendelson, a career coach who specializes in coaching for those with ADHD and other neurodivergent conditions, discussed how one with ADHD chooses a career, based on the method she uses. We discussed the necessity for those with ADHD to do something they enjoy, the importance of environment - including the physical space, people, and company …
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Best of 2025! - Interviews and Solo Episodes
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2025 was a heck of a year for myself and this podcast! From interviews with great guests, to being sponsored by Lamborghini Atlanta, to solo episodes on important books like 'Meditations' by Marcus Aurelius, 2025 was a wild ride! I took some of the best clips from different episodes and brought them together in one episode. There were a lot of clip…
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38. Why Does My Body Still Feel Like a Battleground?
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This week Helen is joined by Lucy, and together they explore the lasting impact of growing up with criticism, shaming and emotional chaos. Despite years of therapy and increased awareness, Lucy still carries a harsh internal voice shaped by her relationship with her mother, particularly around her body, appearance and worth. Confidence was treated …
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Real-Life Christmas: The Good, the Messy, the Meaningful | Joe Tyler | Ep. 177
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What makes a Christmas truly meaningful when expectations don't always line up with reality? In this special Christmas episode, Zan is joined by her husband Joe and producer Caleb for a genuine, laughter-filled conversation about family traditions, imperfect holidays, and the surprising joy of serving others. Through stories of Cookie Camp and wido…
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Note: This is a rebroadcast. Happiness is the subject of thousands of articles, podcasts, and scientific studies. Yet all this focus on happiness doesn’t seem to be making people any happier. In fact, the more they try to be happy, especially by fighting to get rid of bad feelings and cling to good ones, the more unhappy people often become. My gue…
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32 Winter Break Activities That Won't Drive You (or Your Kids) Crazy
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Send us a Text! It's winter break and your kids are already saying "I'm bored" on day two. You're trying to get holiday stuff done relax, but also prevent them from bouncing off the walls for the next week and a half. How do you keep everyone entertained without becoming a full-time cruise director? We're sharing 32 indoor and outdoor activities or…
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Moms Talk Moms: Zombie Plans, Sandwich Fights & Mom Humor
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In this episode of Moms Talk Autism, we let go of the heavy stuff and dive straight into the hilarious, totally unhinged conversations only close friends have. From “Who would go missing first?” to “Which one of us is getting arrested?” to a full-on zombie apocalypse strategy session, nothing is off-limits. We also tackle the really important debat…
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This is a classic session of Where Should We Begin? She left her life, her family and her country for a man she met on Reddit. Their love is real, but his family has been hell. Producer’s Note: When our anonymous guests do a session with Esther for the podcast, it is an act of generosity for everyone who listens. These sessions are meant not only t…
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UNMASKING THE HATERS-Everybody Smiling Ain't Supporting You
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In this episode of Verbal Mirrors, host LaVenia S Richards delves into the complexities of relationships, focusing on the theme of unmasking hidden haters. She discusses the importance of recognizing backhanded compliments, silent competition, and fake support, particularly from those closest to us. LaVenia emphasizes the need for self-awareness an…
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Holiday Anxiety: Surviving the Season & Resetting for the New Year
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The holidays are supposed to be cheerful… right? 👀✨ In Episode 6, we’re talking holiday anxiety, emotional burnout, people-pleasing pressure, family expectations, and the mental load that December loves to dump on us. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed this time of year, trust us—you are FAR from alone. We’re unpacking: ✨ why the holidays trigger anxi…
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Best of: Legos, Alone Time, and Adjusted Expectations: How to Survive the Holidays with Neurodiverse Kids
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As parents of neurodiverse kids, navigating the holidays can be…. a lot. Trying to get our kids to tolerate all the events, all the activities, and all the routine changes on top of everything else is exhausting, frustrating, and quite frankly, maybe not worth it for us and our kids. And who says we actually have to do all of this stuff anyway? In …
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37. Is it Still Abuse if She's Autistic?
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In this episode, Helen speaks with Kate about the kind of guilt that forms when a child learns to survive by explaining away harm. Growing up in an emotionally unsafe home taught Kate to stay agreeable, take responsibility and protect her parents from accountability, even when their behaviour caused lasting damage. A central thread in the conversat…
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Strong Families, Safe Kids, and the Work That Matters Most | Matthew McDill | Ep. 176
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What really keeps kids safe and families strong? Zan’s guest Matthew McDill is a father of nine and homeschool leader who shares how discipleship, Scripture, and everyday hospitality shape healthy homes. Zan and Matthew explore why strong family bonds protect children better than regulation, how to reset when burnout hits, and what matters most whe…
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#39 Can Mental Illness Ever Be a SUPERPOWER?! | Exploring The Hypomanic Edge
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On today’s episode of the podcast, we seek to understand the hidden benefits of hypomania in a capitalist society. From super autism to the true price of fame, our fateful hosts curate an entertaining investigation across almost 2 and a half hours of chatting. 🤫 Above The Influence is a completely self funded podcast. Subscribing to our bonus conte…
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Send us a text Hey y’all, hey 🤍 However you move through this season—holiday, cultural, or just surviving it—I hope you’re giving yourself grace, permission to rest, reset, and to opt out/ tap out when needed. I’m endlessly grateful for this listening community and the way you continue to show up for these conversations. Truly, thank you for lettin…
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The Idea Machine — How Books Changed the World (and Still Matter)
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Books are everywhere. They're so common, they're easy to take for granted. But my guest argues that they’re worth fully appreciating — because the book isn’t just a container for content; it’s a revolutionary technology for shaping culture and thought. Joel Miller is a former publishing executive, an editor, a book reviewer, and the author of The I…
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Holiday Photo Panic-Posing? 3 Simple Tricks to Look Better in Every Picture
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Send us a Text! Raise your hand if you've ever looked at a holiday photo and thought, "What was I DOING with my hands?" Or noticed your arm looks twice its normal size pressed against your body? Or realized your front leg looks like a column instead of, you know, a leg? You deserve to look back at holiday photos and love what you see. We're breakin…
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Raising an Autistic Child in the Afghan-American Community - Medina’s Story
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In this episode, we sit down with Medina Faizy-Hashemi, an Afghan-American mom raising an autistic son. Medina opens up about navigating diagnosis, cultural expectations, and the unique challenges families in the Afghan-American community face when seeking support. We talk about representation, storytelling, advocacy, and why every culture needs mo…
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The Permission to Be and Not Just the Pressure to Do
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He comes to Esther with a question about how to feel worthy without constantly having to prove himself. For him, it’s not just personal, it’s also racial. Defining himself on what he calls the “path of black excellence,” achievement has become both a burden and a measure of identity. Together, they explore what it means to experience calm and worth…
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Natalie Wiseman - Challenges of ADHD in Marriage and What You Can Do About It
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Natalie Wiseman, a licensed therapist with offices in Vancouver and in Florida, discussed the unique challenges couples face when one or both spouses has ADHD, including management of different tasks and strong emotions, strategies that can be used, and a lot more. Natalie can be reached through her website: therapycures.com or Via email at Natalie…
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Reflection & Clarity: Why We All Need a December Reset
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'Tis season Ned Heads...In this episode we look back on the past year together and unpack everything the holiday season stirs up—from complicated relationship dynamics to the need for real quiet time when life gets overwhelming. We explore how seasonal shifts can impact our mental health, why our creativity naturally ebbs and flows, and how Twiligh…
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36. Is It My Identity or a Survival Strategy?
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In this conversation, Helen speaks with Sarah, who has carried a sense of not being good enough since childhood. Growing up in an environment where curiosity was treated as defiance and undiagnosed ADHD was seen as naughtiness, Sarah learned early that safety depended on silence, compliance and taking the blame. As an adult, that history lives on i…
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Thriving in the Trenches: Real Talk from Three Moms | Stephanie Price & Nancy Manos | Ep. 175.
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What if the struggles of homeschooling are actually preparing you for the sweetest season ahead? Zan welcomes Stephanie Price, a young mom of five kids under nine, and Nancy Manos, a seasoned homeschool veteran, for a panel discussion tackling today's trending questions. Together they share honest perspectives on finding community, conquering decis…
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#38 How DELUSIONAL is Your DREAM Life? A Reality Check
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On today’s episode of the podcast, we take an honest examination of our dream lives and the secret costs they require. From living in a modest 2 bedroom home, to providing daily opulence for a family of 12, this episode is rich with advice, admissions, and laughter. 🤫 Above The Influence is a completely self funded podcast. Subscribing to our bonus…
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Talking about Bending Time with Michelle Niemeyer
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Send us a text Michelle discusses "The Art of Bending Time," which helps individuals optimize their time, leading to increased efficiency and personal growth. She shared her personal journey from burnout to health recovery through functional medicine and health coaching. Michelle emphasized the importance of finding activities that bring joy, maint…
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Surviving Vegas and Learning Cannabis ft. Raychul
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(Video podcast available on Spotify & YouTube) Surviving Vegas, moving across the country, liquid THC, California sober, LinkedIn DMs, and learning cannabis are on the agenda this week. Raychul brings the East Coast energy to Tease as we talk about figuring out Vegas with no plan, how she got into the cannabis industry, dropping out of college, why…
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What Does "Festive Attire" Even Mean? Your Holiday Dress Code Survival Guide
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Send us a Text! Ever gotten a "dress casual" invite and thought "what does that even MEAN?" Or worse—shown up to a "festive" party in sequins only to realize everyone else interpreted it as ugly sweaters? Same. Holiday dress codes are confusing, ambiguous, and honestly? Half the time hosts don't even know what they're asking for. We're decoding eve…
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Why You Don’t Follow Through on Your Health Goals — and How to Fix It
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Most of us know what we should do to be healthier: eat better, move more, sleep well. The real challenge? Actually following through. On today’s show, I talk to behavioral psychologist Amantha Imber, author of The Health Habit, who argues that the missing piece in most health advice isn’t more information — it’s learning how to bridge the gap betwe…
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The One Constant: It Changes — Navigating Autism Into Adulthood w/ Daniella Mini
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In this episode, we sit down with Daniella Mini, who moved to the U.S. 25 years ago in search of answers, services, and support for her son, Diego. She shares her family’s journey through diagnosis, acceptance, and the ongoing evolution of raising an autistic child into adulthood. Daniella talks about the hard work, the hope, the constant transitio…
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Three years after Esther spoke with a Ukrainian couple separated by war, she calls them back to learn where they are now and whether their relationship has survived intact. They have made their way back to each other, but though they have reunited physically, they find themselves more emotionally distant than ever before. Knowing that she can’t cha…
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Katherine and Rachel chat about Thanksgiving, being grateful, how hard things can be at the holidays, the government shut down and breast density... because we like to keep you guessing! Hope you all had a wonderful Thanksgiving break! Send us a textBy Katherine Stekr, Rachel Fitzgerald
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Escaping Corporate Trauma & Becoming Who We Really Are
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🎙️ Episode Corporate didn’t just give us experience — it gave us trauma we had to unlearn. 😅 This episode dives into the messy, hilarious, painful, and empowering reality of leaving the corporate machine and building something of our own. We talk about: ✨ The corporate behaviors we still subconsciously carry ✨ Emotional residue + how it surfaces ✨ …
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Creative Burnout & NYC Inspiration: A Guide to Staying Sane on the Go
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Ned Pod Listeners...In this chaos-fueled episode we spiral through Thanksgiving family madness, childhood memories that definitely explain a lot about us, and the relentless creative energy of New York City that won’t let us sleep. We tackle mental health with the help of your listener messages, confessing our winter survival strategies (mostly sel…
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35. How Do I Heal From a Friend's Betrayal?
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In this episode, Helen sits with Evie as she unravels the painful chain reaction that followed the betrayal of a long-term friend. What began as a rupture in a twenty one year friendship opened the door to something much older. Memories of a childhood shaped by a narcissistic mother, the loss of her father, and years spent surviving rather than bec…
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When Learning Struggles Reveal Unexpected Strengths | Marianne Sunderland | Ep. 174
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What if your child's learning struggles are actually clues to a different kind of brilliance? Zan and Marianne Sunderland, homeschool mom of eight (seven with dyslexia), explore breaking free from traditional expectations and leaning into curiosity, confidence, and God's design for each child. From a three-year sailing adventure to hands-on discove…
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#37 Can Changing Your LOOKS Change Your LIFE? Looksmaxxing Going Mainstream
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On today’s episode of the podcast, we discuss the dangers, details, and potential insights of the rising looksmaxxing movement. From a 19 year old getting facial reconstruction surgery to easy aesthetic ways to change your life, this moggy episode promises not to disappoint. 🤫 Above The Influence is a completely self funded podcast. Subscribing to …
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Talking about ADHD and Addiction with Ron Souers III
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Send us a text Ron discusses his approach to helping males with ADHD, depression, and addiction. He emphasizes the importance of understanding and connecting with clients on a deep level, leveraging his own experiences. Ron and Paula explore the overlap between ADHD and addiction, the impact of cultural and societal norms on emotional expression, a…
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There’s a lot of debate these days about what it means to be a man. But maybe the answer is simpler than we think, and a lot of masculinity just comes down to confident competence. A broad set of know-how. The ability to get stuff done. The capacity to move through the world with purpose and skill. As someone who's lived several lives in one, Ellio…
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