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Imposter Sisters

Alix Robinson & Colleen O'Dea

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Join us (Alix Robinson & Colleen O’Dea) - self proclaimed ‘fake it til you make it’ experts - as we navigate the highs and lows of being a woman - both personally and professionally - and how the pressure and overwhelm of trying to ‘do it all’ often leads to feeling like an imposter in our own lives.
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Your confidence is your superpower… but what if you don’t have any? It can be hard to show up as your authentic self. When we go out, or even scrolling on the couch, it's easy to get trapped in the comparison game, making it even harder to be beautifully you. Self(ish) Confidence is about finding your confidence, shining your light and taking action toward your unconventional life. Every week, we'll chat through barriers that could hold you back. Follow along with me, Jess Clerke, as we lear ...
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The Happy Vagina with host Mika Simmons is a podcast dedicated to celebrating those who have made a difference in women’s health, equality and relationships. Each week we chat to an inspiring human being as they explore the experiences that completely changed their outlook - promising not only to educate but also entertain and enlighten. Season 5 launched in August 2022 with the phenomenal Kate Walsh, Jennifer Grey, Caterina Scorsone, Salma El-Wardany, Judy Joo, Nell Hudson, Amanda Abbington ...
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SANDCAST is the first and leading beach volleyball podcast in the world. Hosts Tri Bourne and Travis Mewhirter take listeners into the world of the AVP, Volleyball World and any other professional beach volleyball outlets, digging deep into the lives of the players both on and off the court as well as all of the top influencers in the game.
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Coffee with a friend is like capturing joy in a cup. Welcome to the Coffee with Genny B Podcast. Hosted by Genny B, a lover of all things coffee. Each week Genny will chat about connecting over coffee, what brings her joy and everything in between. A lot can happen over coffee so grab a cup, sit back and enjoy!
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What happens when you blend nearly 25 years of marketing experience with a passion for empowering women in business? You get Alix Robinson, our final speaker for the Speak Up event, and the inspiring guest on this episode of the Selfish Confidence Podcast! From her journey in the beauty industry and radio advertising to founding her own company, Ev…
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This episode of SANDCAST: Beach Volleyball with Tri Bourne and Travis Mewhirter, features Ben O’Dea and Brad Fuller. They’re New Zealand’s top beach volleyball team, and will be competing in China this weekend for one last shot at an Olympic berth through the Asian Continental Cup. The O’Dea name has been synonymous with New Zealand beach volleybal…
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We close our second season with The Ultimate Speed Round Show Down as we dip into our box of questions and seek to share a little more about ourselves! In this episode you'll find a few laughs, a few touching moments, a great many surprises, a few things you likely already know... but mostly, just Alix and Colleen being completely themselves. A HUG…
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On this episode of the Road to Paris, Travis Mewhirter breaks down the European Continental Cup -- a fancy way of saying Olympic trial -- where France's Arnaud Gauthier-Rat and Teo Rotar, and Julien Lyneel and Remi Bassereau went absolute clutch mode and clinched a second Olympic spot for the French men. Meanwhile, four young Dutch women, Brecht Pi…
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After years of battling anxiety, Sarah Brackmann discovered a life-changing strategy that could transform your life too. In this empowering episode of the Selfish Confidence, we welcome Sarah, a health and wellness professional with over 15 years of experience, who shares her journey from fitness management to the transformative power of trauma-inf…
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This episode of SANDCAST: Beach Volleyball with Tri Bourne and Travis Mewhirter, features April Ross and Alix Klineman, one of the most successful teams in the world of the past five years and, of course, the gold medalists of the Tokyo Olympic Games. After winning gold in Tokyo, both began seeking the next major chapter of their lives: motherhood.…
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This episode is brought to you by Aura! Use our link to get a free trial and help the show in a big way! On this episode of the Road to Paris, Travis Mewhirter breaks down the Ostrava Elite16, the final event of the Olympic qualifying period, where dreams were made, hearts were broken, history written, legacies etched into stone. On this episode, M…
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Navigating life's transitional seasons doesn't always have to be daunting. Whether you're contemplating a new hairstyle or making a pivotal life decision, prioritizing your happiness is key. Learn practical ways to manage these uncertain periods by asking yourself vital questions and tuning into what your body tells you. We also talk about empowerm…
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This episode of SANDCAST: Beach Volleyball with Tri Bourne and Travis Mewhirter, features another two-time indoor Olympian in Kelsey Robinson Cook, as well as a celeb appearance by her husband and good friend of the show, Brian Cook, who would have likely been an Olympian in his own right had he stayed healthy. This is such a fun episode, and Robin…
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On this episode of Imposter Sisters we chat with fellow podcaster Jess Clerk about her “Year of Confidence” project, its impact on her journey, and how she transformed into the ultimate hype girl. Inspired by Shonda Rhimes's "Year of Yes", Jess created the "Year of Confidence" project to try new things, find who she was... what made her Jess. When …
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This episode is brought to you by Aura! Use our link to get a free trial and help the show in a big way! This episode of the Road to Paris, where Travis Mewhirter breaks down the race to the Paris Olympic Games, is a breakdown and analysis after the Stare Jablonki Challenge. There remains just one event left: The Ostrava Elite16, which begins next …
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Can failure be the stepping stone to your greatest success? In today's episode of the Selfish Confidence Podcast, we sit down with Alexis Doss, the tough love coach, whose journey from aspiring teacher to life and business coach is nothing short of inspiring. Alexis opens up about her struggles, from an abusive relationship and homelessness to over…
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This episode of SANDCAST: Beach Volleyball with Tri Bourne and Travis Mewhirter, is a little shift from our typical beachy episodes. We’re going indoors, with one of the greatest liberos of all-time in Erik Shoji. In Paris, Erik will make his third Olympic roster, in search of his second Olympic medal (he won a bronze in 2016). We cover quite a bit…
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This episode is brought to you by Aura! Use our link to get a 2-week free trial -- and even a free trial helps the show! This episode of the Road to Paris, where Travis Mewhirter breaks down the Olympic race to the Paris Games, follows the Espinho Elite16. Big congrats, first, to Kristen Nuss and Taryn Kloth who made a third straight final and took…
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Stepping into the spotlight isn't always easy, but oh, how empowering it feels when we do! On this episode, I get deeply personal about my own trek towards self-assurance as we gear up for the Speak Up event. It's more than an event; it's a culmination of battling fears, shattering expectations, and embracing the person I am becoming. We'll journey…
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This episode of SANDCAST: Beach Volleyball with Tri Bourne and Travis Mewhirter, features America’s most popular team: Taylor Crabb and Taylor Sander. A note: We recorded this interview before their win at AVP Huntington Beach, which, to us, actually makes this all the more interesting. Aside from being two of the best volleyball players on the pla…
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Ann-Marie Flinn is an Empowerment Coach working with women and organizations around mindset, performance, and well-being to create a “champion mindset”! We chatted about Ann-Marie’s struggles with Imposter Syndrome, how she often “plays the small game”, how we so often compare ourselves to others, our fears of judgement, our backgrounds and how tho…
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It's happening...the third Speak Up! Speaker is... Ashley O'Connor! Have you ever wondered how a health crisis can become a catalyst for profound change? This week on Self(ish) Confidence, I'm joined by the incredible Ashley O'Connor, who made the leap from nurse to health coach and personal trainer, dedicating her life to uplifting caregivers. Her…
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This episode of SANDCAST: Beach Volleyball with Tri Bourne and Travis Mewhirter, features Evan Cory, one of the brightest talents on the AVP Tour and within the USA Volleyball system. Cory had an up-and-down 2023 season, one that was still more up than it was down, but his trajectory slowed, so he felt it was a failure. It certainly wasn’t – but he…
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It's happening...the second Speak Up! Speaker is... Jean-Eva Dickie from the Book of Love Canada! Friendship and empowerment take center stage as Jean-Eva and I reflect on the sisterhood forged from personal development events, and how that bond blossomed into co-hosting live podcasting events. We delve into the richness of female camaraderie, the …
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This episode of SANDCAST: Beach Volleyball with Tri Bourne and Travis Mewhirter, is our monthly fan question mailbag episode. The questions were, given where we’re at in the season, not surprising, as we covered: Are Tri Bourne and Chaim Schalk dropping out of the Olympic race? Are Chase Budinger and Miles Evans the new favorites to qualify for Par…
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Living in Truro with her one-eyed chihuahua, Michelle McCann has embraced small town living like a champ. Owner of Bold and Italic, Michelle is a marketing and social media entrepreneur. Because of the similarities in our careers, the three of us had a fabulous chat about working in this digital landscape including social media frustrations and the…
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On this episode of the Road to Paris, Travis Mewhirter breaks down the race to the Paris Olympic Games after the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour Brasilia Elite16. The main storylines are: Zoe Verge-Depre and Esmee Bobner retake the lead (again) over Anouk Verge-Depre and Joana Mader with a critical bronze medal Matthew Immers and Steven van de Veld…
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It's finally time...the first Keynote Speaker for Speak Up! is... GINA KEEPING! Ever felt the magnetic pull of kindred spirits, the kind that fuels your growth and fans the flames of your wildest dreams? That's the essence of my chat with Gina Keeping, former teacher turned business and mindset mentor, whose journey epitomizes the power of women st…
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This episode of SANDCAST: Beach Volleyball with Tri Bourne and Travis Mewhirter, features a new guest! Abby Van Winkle joins the podcast fresh off a successful debut on the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour, in which she and Savvy Simo – who also joins as a host/guest – won a bronze medal at a NORCECA before stunning Anouk Verge-Depre and Joana Mader…
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On this episode of the Road to Paris, Travis Mewhirter breaks down the race to the Paris Olympic Games following the Xiamen Challenge on the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour. As the Olympic race winds down, it just gets wilder and wilder and wilder, as: Marco Grimalt and Esteban Grimalt won their first medal of the Olympic qualifying period, coming …
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Welcome to the first Sisterhood Pod Chat! Today, we've got the fabulous sis trio of Emily DiTullio, Jaime Nickerson, and Meghan Cartwright joining the party! Get ready for a rollercoaster ride through the heart of our amazing community. Hold onto your hats as we dive into the juicy stuff—personal stories, vulnerability, and all the things that make…
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This episode of SANDCAST: Beach Volleyball with Tri Bourne and Travis Mewhirter, features our most popular guest of all-time: Zana Muno. Zana has had the most interesting few years, playing with some of the greatest in the game – Sarah Pavan, Brandie Wilkerson, Kerri Walsh Jennings, to name a few – but has struggled to maintain consistency on the c…
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What do salsa dancing, treading water, traffic lights, banking, and white space have in common? Well... Dr. Ashley and the absolute best analogies imaginable! Dr. Ashley Margeson, a naturopathic doctor with Cornerstone Naturopathic and podcaster at The Superwoman Code, joined us on the mic for our second Imposter Roster live recording and networkin…
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On this episode of The Road to Paris, Travis Mewhirter breaks down the most recent Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour event: The Tepic Elite16. Switzerland's Nina Brunner and Tanja Huberli won their first gold medal as a team, while Sweden's David Ahman and Jonatan Hellvig continue their absurd finals run, with seven straight now and a second straight…
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Have you ever met someone who exudes confidence and authenticity so much that it's almost tangible? That's Anna Murphy for you, an unstoppable force from St. John's, Newfoundland, who joins us this week on Selfish Confidence. Her story is not just about bold fashion statements and cultural dynamism; it's a blueprint for anyone looking to craft thei…
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This episode of SANDCAST: Beach Volleyball with Tri Bourne and Travis Mewhirter, features two of Norway’s Beach Volley Vikings: Hendrik Mol and Mathias Berntsen. Hendrik and Berntsen are enjoying a normal learning curve and path to success, a several-years buildup that seems almost flat when compared to the rocket ship that has been Anders Mol and …
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This episode of the Road to Paris, breaking down the Olympic beach volleyball race with Travis Mewhirter, recaps the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour Guadalajara Challenge. What a weekend it was, especially fun since we brought Daniel Freitas, aka Producer Thrito, along for the ride, and he cranked out highlight after highlight and provides us with …
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Prepare to be uplifted as we tackle the art of finding light in even the darkest of seasons. I recount the personal challenges of confinement during a volcanic eruption, emphasizing the growth and resilience that can sprout from adversity. We'll explore the significance of carving out time for oneself, no matter how brief, to reignite passions and …
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This episode of SANDCAST: Beach Volleyball with Tri Bourne and Travis Mewhirter, features Brandie Wilkerson and Melissa Humana-Paredes, one of the best beach volleyball teams in the world coming off a silver medal at the season-opening Doha Elite16 – a tournament in which they alas vanquished Brazilians Ana Patricia Silva and Duda Lisboa. We chat a…
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For International Women's Day, the Imposter Sisters were invited to host a conversation about Imposter Syndrome, finding our voices, and speaking up. The presentation was so well received that we decided to do a Bonus Episode to chat about what we've discovered from our guests (and ourselves) since starting this podcast. Not only that, but we've tu…
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Have you ever felt the paralyzing grip of fear when faced with starting something new? This week, I had the privilege of hosting the amazing Christy Lockhart from the Start Scared podcast, where we opened up about the rollercoaster of emotions that come with leaping into unknown territories and the beauty of personal growth. Together, we peeled bac…
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This episode of SANDCAST: Beach Volleyball with Tri Bourne and Travis Mewhirter features one of the best and brightest teams in all of beach volleyball: Miles Partain and Andy Benesh. This is, honestly, maybe the best, most insightful, most vulnerable episode we’ve ever done, and I cannot recommend it enough. Miles Partain and Andy Benesh chat abou…
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Welcome back to the Road to Paris, where Travis Mewhirter breaks down the race to the 2024 Paris Olympic Games. This episode follows the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour Recife Challenge and Saquarema Challenge, covering: - How Evandro Goncalves and Arthur Mariano just delivered the knockout punch to Pedro Salgado and Guto Carvalhaes - Sophie Bukove…
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Are you your own toughest critic? Do you find yourself lingering in the shadows of self-doubt, even when you know you're capable of brilliance? Hey, I'm Jess, and in our latest heart-to-heart, I lay bare my own struggles with self-criticism and how I turned that around by embracing self-kindness. Join me as I guide us through the art of building a …
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In this episode of SANDCAST: Beach Volleyball with Tri Bourne and Travis Mewhirter, we have one of the most unique teams on the AVP and Beach Pro Tours in Tim Brewster and Kyle Friend. What makes them unique? They are, as far as we know, the only male partners who are also dating, making for a fascinating dynamic on and off the court. We get into t…
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Carrie Faulkner met with us mere hours before she was heading out on vacation... and we're thrilled she took the time. This positive, smiley, cheerful woman arrived for our episode, absolutely glowing... and not just because her skin is FANTASTIC! Carrie is on career #3 and as the owner of Bello Day Spa, she loves working with women to help them fi…
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When we peel back the layers of a dream, we often discover more than just the goal itself—we unearth the strength and tenacity within us. That's the essence of today's episode. Feel the pulse of dedication as we discuss the final touches of the confidently you program, bask in the anticipation of our Barbados retreat, and sketch out the early bluep…
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This episode of SANDCAST: Beach Volleyball with Tri Bourne and Travis Mewhirter, features Sophie Bukovec, one of the top players in Canada and a silver medalist at the 2022 Beach Volleyball World Championships. The last three years haven’t been, as Bukovec says, “exactly seamless,” with three partners in as many seasons, but like when most things d…
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Have you ever stood at the precipice of a dream, the wind of possibility at your back, urging you to leap? That's where Jean-Eva from Book of Love Canada found herself, and she's here with me to recount the exhilarating climb from side hustles to entrepreneurial success. Our recent Boss Talk event was a cauldron of candid conversations, and this ep…
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This episode of SANDCAST: Beach Volleyball with Tri Bourne and Travis Mewhirter, features our annual Spring-is-here episode with our neighbors up North: Sam Schachter and Dan Dearing. Per usual, they dropped by Hermosa Beach for a month for a pre-season training camp, gearing up for a final push at the 2024 Paris Olympics. On this episode, we chatt…
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Ashley McInnis calls herself a ''Recovering Single Mom." At 22, she had her first child. Now, this mom of three boys (a 15 year old and two babes under 3), Ashley chats about the struggles around people pleasing and when Imposter Syndrome first appeared in her life... which was basically when she became a Mom! As an Imposter Syndrome "Soloist", Ash…
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This episode of The Road to Paris, Travis Mewhirter’s breakdown of the Olympic Beach Volleyball race to the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, follows the season-opening Doha Elite16, where Stefan Boermans and Yorick de Groot won a shocking gold (not shocking that they won, but shocking in how they did it), Tina Graudina and Anastasija Samoilova took a crit…
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Ever found yourself hit by a wave of creativity at the most unexpected hour? I had one of those late-night sparks that simply couldn't wait till morning. Wrap up your day with my reflections on celebrating milestones and breaking the norm of bonding over negativity. I'm baring it all—how I've learned to embrace my achievements, big or small, and wh…
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This episode of SANDCAST: Beach Volleyball with Tri Bourne and Travis Mewhirter features an annual fan-favorite: Kristen Nuss and Taryn Kloth. In for a month-long training camp in California, Nuss and Kloth are perhaps the most unique team in the sport, and maybe the most unique pair USA Volleyball has ever had. Living in Louisiana? Five-foot-6 def…
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