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Childfree Wealth®

Dr. Jay Zigmont, CFP® & Bri Conn

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Childfree Wealth® means having the time, money, and freedom to achieve your goals and dreams. Being Childfree or permanently childless does not automatically make you 'rich' but it does give you more flexibility in where you invest your time and resources. Join Bri Conn. Childfree Weatlth Specialist® & Dr. Jay Zigmont, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™, for discussions on life and personal finance that reflect the unique needs of those who are Childfree or permanently childless. DISCLOSURE: This ...
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Paulette Erato hosts La Vida Más Chévere de Childfree Latina, the only biweekly Spanglish podcast about creating and living your best life, from the childfree Latina perspective. That life starts with liberating ourselves from the toxic cultural brainwashing we've all grown up with in Latinidad. Like assuming everyone wants kids...or the woman should fix her partner a plate at dinner. F that! End the generational trauma and design best life for YOU instead. Let's get rid of the toxic BS and ...
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Women Without Kids is a special podcast series created from research interviews for my book of the same title, which will be published in spring 2023. The conversations here are with the authors, philosophers, healers, activists, anthropologists, and social scientists, whose work has helped me make sense of everything it means to be a "woman without kids" today—whatever our reasons for this.
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Should I have kids? If you're on the fence about whether or not to have kids, this is your podcast. Each week, host and Clarity Coach, Keltie Maguire, will interview a wide-ranging host of different voices — from best-selling authors to outdoor adventurers to health experts — about their personal Kids or Childfree decision and the topics that run alongside this choice. From new and long-time moms to the currently ambivalent to those who are childfree by choice, you'll get to hear the answers ...
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Hysteria

Crooked Media

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Political commentator and comedy writer Erin Ryan and former White House Deputy Chief of Staff Alyssa Mastromonaco are joined by a bicoastal squad of funny, opinionated women to talk through everything from reproductive rights to romcoms. They break down the political news of the week, plus the topics, trends, and cultural stories that affect women’s lives.
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Welcome to the Call Her Daring podcast with Kelley Daring. On this show we’ll be getting radically honest about the female experience. Along with experts and storytellers, I am here to inform, unite and support women across the globe and in all walks of life. Join me and Call Her Daring anywhere you listen to podcasts, plus enjoy behind the scenes content on TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube. Send a DM or leave a comment on a topic you would like me to cover, or just say hi. I am so excited to ...
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Season Two Coming in October! ✴️ Do you ever wonder what childfree life REALLY looks and feels like? Sure there are the party days and good times of your 20s and 30s (which we both crushed btw) but what about when things start to "slow down" at 50? Is fun still a priority? Does the worry about the elder years increase or decrease? Does regret set in or fade into oblivion? Do friendships change? Is building community with new childfree friends possible? We are a happy childfree couple living ...
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The Neurodivergent Woman

Michelle Livock and Monique Mitchelson

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A podcast for neurodivergent women, hosted by clinical psychologist Monique Mitchelson and clinical neuropsychologist Michelle Livock. Covering Autism to ADHD and everything in between, we aim to educate and inspire women who think differently.
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Welcome to Broken Adults Speak Sense, where we will explore the profound impact of childhood trauma and the importance of breaking the cycle for future generations. Join me as I share my personal journey through childhood trauma and hear my daughters' stories, highlighting their struggles and resilience that come from these experiences. In each episode, we discuss the realities of parenting and the necessity of thoughtful planning before having children. We believe that being child-free is a ...
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Imagine a place where you, a childfree human, don't have to explain your decisions or choices. Being a childfree human is powerful, meaningful, fully unapologetic, and all that is worth celebrating. This podcast is a breath of judgment-free air where all the things in this childfree life are shared and discussed. And oh … I am Raphie (she/her), your host. I am a wife, an entrepreneur, an occupational therapist, and a bird mom to name a few. Let's continue getting to know each other over on I ...
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Maybe Someday is a podcast about deciding whether to have a child in a culture that makes motherhood seem mandatory. Host Sarah Dobson speaks with guests about the personal and political dimensions of motherhood as she comes to terms with deciding not to have kids.
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Over 40 & Childfree

Nicole Cowen & Tracy McDonald

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Welcome to our podcast, where the only thing hotter than our topics is our community of badass, childfree women over 40! If you're tired of feeling like you're the only one who hasn't settled down with a brood of screaming children, then you've come to the right place. We'll be discussing everything from life and love to hot topics related to being over 40 and childfree. Need some advice on how to deal with your well-meaning friends who keep setting you up on disastrous blind dates? We've go ...
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You are about to discover how to embrace your life as a childless woman who wanted to have a family and never could. This is where we combine mindset shifting tools with practical tips so you can break free of outdated societal norms that condition us all to believe that women without kids don’t measure up to the moms. This is where we take action on processing grief and accelerating the healing journey so you can feel free. When childless women awaken their self-worth, they transform from h ...
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two childfree pals who just won’t stfu about the DINK (dual income, no kids) lifestyle ✨ the #1 followed childfree & DINK podcast Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/dinky--5953015/support.
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Money & Taxes from Bb to XYZ

Financial Planning Fort Collins

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Money & Taxes from Bb to XYZ is the personal finance podcast for baby boomers as well as those in generations X, Y, and Z. Real financial planners break down a single money topic in each episode — and leave you with actionable takeaways at the end.
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Winning ideas from experts to manage money and the home as a team. #Money #Relationships #PersonalGrowth #Family This podcast is for informational purposes only and should not be considered legal or financial advice. We are not responsible for any losses, damages, or liabilities that may arise from the use of this podcast. Podcast guests do not represent Modern Husbands, and the views expressed in this podcast may not be those of the host or the management.
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Unclassified Woman

Michelle Marie McGrath - Intuitive Guide, Writer, Self-love Mentor

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Unclassified Woman offers an inspiring stream of conversation with women around the globe, who are building lives beyond society’s expectations. Part myth busting, part inspirational story sharing, Michelle Marie McGrath interviews amazing childless or childfree women, including authors, film-makers, activists, entrepreneurs, priestesses, leaders, speakers and creative mavens, who share their experiences and insights, while questioning the expectations of women everywhere. Michelle shares in ...
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The Modern Financial Advisor Podcast shines a light on innovative strategies, solutions, and ideas shared by guests who are driving the wealth management industry forward in new and exciting ways. The show is hosted by Mike Langford and produced by finservMarketing.
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Good Mourning

Sally Douglas and Imogen Carn

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Good Mourning shines a light on what loss is really like with honesty, hope and humour. Hosts Sally Douglas and Imogen Carn are two mates who are authentic, truthful, a little bit sweary, and on a mission to help others feel less alone. Sal and Im chat with inspiring guests about grief, mental health, resilience, and self-development – no topic is taboo. It's more than just a podcast; it's a supportive community where you'll find understanding and connection. Whether you're seeking honest ad ...
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Private Parts Unknown (FKA Reality Bytes) is a Bourdain-style podcast exploring sex, love, relationships, gender, and seductive subcultures around the world. Join host Courtney Kocak and expert guests for hilarious, sex-positive conversations — destigmatizing everything from abortion to Ashley Madison, polyamory to PMDD, sex work to Shibari, and more. Travel series include Helsinki, Finland; Mexico City, Mexico; and Tokyo, Japan. Private Parts Unknown is a proud member of Pleasure Podcasts. ...
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What does it mean to be childless in a pro-natalist world? Catherine, Cheryll and Emma explore the difficulties, the complexities and the <gasp> joys of living a childless life after infertility and pregnancy loss. Their fortnightly podcast, airing every other Tuesday AEST, explores all the facets of living as childless women, with tears and laughs along the way. Whether it’s through thoughtful discussion or deep dives into research and stats, you’ll leave feeling enlightened and inspired to ...
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A podcast for women (and even men) with an honest voice about the realities of living without children. It is my mission to provide a platform for this global group, to create a supportive environment & community for the Childless and Childfree to share our stories and experiences.(un)Ripe is a vibrant, supportive community hosted by me, Jo Vraca. Each fortnight, I speak with women and men, counsellors, spinsters, hypnotherapists, journalists, authors, women who are in the middle of grief, o ...
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Cross Gen Sisters

Chantal Rochelle, Keisha Alma

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13 years apart in age, thousands of miles apart in location, but sisters forever! Join Keisha (Gen X) and Chantal (Millennial) as they share unfiltered takes on everything from entertainment and their favorite internet finds to relatable stories about navigating this wild world - all while lovingly teasing each other like only siblings can. Tune in to Cross Gen Sisters every other Thursday for a dose of laughter, honest conversations, and fresh perspectives through two generational lenses. # ...
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This podcast is for you if are asking yourself 'Are Kids For Me'? And if you have already answered no to that question. I will be talking to a wide range of people in Ireland about their experience of answering this question, including people who have said yes, no and who still don't know. I hope you find it useful in answering your own question and would love to help build a community of childfree people in Ireland.
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To have or not have kids is one of the biggest decisions we make in our lives, and yet how many of us know that we even have a choice about how we define and create our families? Beyond Pronatalism host Nandita Bajaj interviews women and men from diverse backgrounds who are courageously and creatively navigating pronatalism - the powerful pressures to have children - whether from family, friends, or the culture at large. Through intimate conversations, they discuss how they are forging uncon ...
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Rachel Erickson brings her 20 years of expertise in the apparel manufacturing industry to this show to inspire you to build your best brand yet. Each week, you’ll hear from Rachel along with other industry experts who are shedding light on what is needed to build your own apparel line from scratch or to take your existing apparel brand to the next level and create sustainable and unstoppable growth. Rachel’s big emphasis on proper techniques, sustainable practices and business clarity will b ...
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Welcome to the Ex Good Girl Podcast! I’m Sara Bybee Fisk, the Stop People Pleasing Coach. If you feel exhausted from constant people pleasing and perfectionism, and you are ready to stop but you don’t know how, this podcast is for YOU! I will help you learn to stop making other people comfortable at your own expense. I can show you a roadmap you can use to train yourself to stop abandoning your own desires and let go of the fear of what others will think. If you are ready to stop pretending ...
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Welcome to our Channel! Join us as we seek the answers to intriguing and unique questions about different financial ideas. We strive to put thoughtfulness and intention behind every dollar we use and search for that perfect balance between planning for your future self and living in the moment. We're Chris and Danny, two long-time college friends (and nerds) with a passion for personal finance. Chris is a CFP® professional, and Danny is just beginning his certification journey, having just b ...
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Michael Chen is about to have a child for the very first time. His brother David wants to know exactly what that's like. In this quasi-weekly podcast, the two discuss the highs, lows, and learnings from fatherhood. Advice, encouragement, or criticism? Email us at thenextcheneration(AT)gmail.com
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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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Still Worthy

Sonjia "Lioness" Mackey

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Welcome to the Still Worthy podcast! The safe and empowering haven for people like you and me – single, childfree women looking to embrace our unique path; celebrate our freedom and independence; and live our best, happiest, most fearless, fulfilling, and kick-ass life! This isn’t just a podcast; it’s a sisterhood; a circle of strength, unity, and support; and a celebration of women living on their own terms. For my sisters desiring to strut in their singlehood and live that fabulous, childf ...
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Jay Zigmont, PhD, MBA, CFP® is the Founder and CEO of Childfree Wealth®, a life and financial planning firm dedicated to helping Childfree and Permanently Childless people. Childfree Wealth is the first life and financial planning firm dedicated to serving Childfree people. Dr. Jay is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™, Childfree Wealth Specialist, and…
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In this episode, I discuss the implications of choosing a child-free life, inspired by Abigail's bold declaration. I delve into societal pressures and family expectations surrounding motherhood, examining the tension between individual freedom and societal responsibility. Through personal anecdotes, I address the double standards tied to reproducti…
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🎙️ Welcome to the first episode of our exclusive series leading up to the highly anticipated launch of The Childfree Guide to Life and Money on December 31st! Each week, Dr. Jay will dive deep into a new chapter, kicking off today with Chapter 1, "Are We Weird?"—a thought-provoking look at breaking free from societal expectations 📚. Discover why ch…
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In this conversation, Keltie speaks with Liz Leedham-Pepin, who shares her powerful journey to motherhood through adoption. You'll hear Liz and Keltie discuss: Liz's lifelong dreams of motherhood, and the emotional rollercoaster of trying to conceive Why Liz decided that motherhood probably wasn't for her after all, and why she and her wife decided…
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Wanna share your thoughts? Send a text! Ep. 74 - As we gear up for another contentious election cycle, it's prudent to ask: why do we keep voting against our own best interests? Angela Chavez, Communications and Public Affairs Director for Courage California and a childfree Latina, explains it very plainly: because you're being manipulated by immen…
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JD Vance made some news recently when he decried “childless cat ladies” as the downfall of America. And while that is a clearly ridiculous statement on its face, it does cut to something true in our culture: women are expected to have kids, whether they want them or not. Our guest this week, Therese Shechter is a leading voice in the childfree move…
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As childfree content creators, we often hear from folks who are considering fostering or adoption. That’s why today, we’re talking to probably one of the best voices on the topic. Angela Tucker, a transracial adoptee, is a filmmaker and author challenging the dominant adoption paradigms by centering adoptee voices in the mainstream. Angela is a Bla…
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In this week's episode, The Barrenesses interview childfree content creator, Tiffany J Marie. We chat about The Bleeding Hearts Project, childless grief, choosing childfree joy, not fitting neatly into boxes, and handling negative comments. You can follow Tiffany on Facebook and Instagram at Tiffany J Marie (Morris) and @tiffany.jmarie. Email us at…
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Send us a text The Childfree Guide to Life & Money by Dr. Jay Zigmont, CFP® Pre-Order Link. Anyone who preorders can email their receipt to media@childfreewealth.com & they'll be entered into a drawing for a free Childfree Wealth Checkup ($500). Drawings are held monthly until the end of the year[2024]. Names stay in drawing until winning or the gi…
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We kick off Season 6 with a chunky episode about being childfree, and share our personal experiences on this topic. This was a really meaningful and important topic for us – we hope you find it useful! We cover: The cultural and normative context of motherhood Understanding your desire for or against motherhood and what are the complexities and nua…
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This week, I share details of a VERY personal childfree-by-choice journey. I'll take you through a laundry list of common misconceptions and pre-conceived notions about those who choose to be childfree. I open up about my childhood dream of becoming a meteorologist and how severe scoliosis shaped my life choices, including the decision not to have …
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In this episode, I welcome back to the podcast...my friend and owner of Fortitude Training and Wellness, Jen Petrask! As my first REAL guest two years ago, Jen has since expanded her impressive oncology nursing career by venturing into lung cancer research while simultaneously building a staunch presence in the fitness world. From her beginnings as…
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In this episode of the Bleeding Metal podcast, Vanessa Funke, a one-woman DIY metal artist, discusses her self-taught approach to music. She records all instruments and vocals in her bedroom, inspired by Finnish bands. Her music is atmospheric, melancholic, and melody-driven, showcasing her impressive vocal range. Vanessa describes her flexible son…
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This might be our most requested episode EVER. In August, the United States Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy issued an advisory with the claim that parenting is a hazard to your health and mental well-being. The full document from the Surgeon General is roughly 30 pages and let me tell you, if you thought parenting sounded horrible before, let me t…
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It's International Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month, so in this week's episode, Catherine discusses the complex dynamics and dichotomy of the Australian Health Care System when experiencing pregnancy loss. Email us at barrenessespod@gmail.com. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at The Barrenesses Podcast and @thebarrenessespodcast #Childl…
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Sunday Morning Live 6 October 2024 In this episode, I examine the complexities of familial obligations related to the Baby Boomer generation as they age. A listener's question about a resentful sibling prompts a discussion on generational caregiving expectations, emotional burdens on caregivers, and the ethical implications of assessing parental "w…
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Send us a text In this episode, I share my experience with a class that transformed my parenting skills. It’s called the Triple P Positive Parenting Program, and it’s available for free in a few states. According to their website, this program is backed by over 35 years of research and incorporates social learning, cognitive behavioral theories, an…
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What are good techniques to introduce such philosophy to people who have gone astray? I grew up in and live in a pretty leftist area, but there are also a lot of people on the far right who could use philosophy, virtually everyone I know is a statist that doesn't even know the definition of anarchy, much less the underlying principles. The problem …
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Friday Night Live 4 October 2024 In this episode, I examine the complexities of the modern dating landscape, discussing societal expectations and personal choices that impact our search for meaningful relationships. Responding to listener feedback, we tackle frustrations with the dating market, emphasizing the need for introspection about personal …
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On today’s episode Monique interviews Liam Spicer about grief and loss. Listeners will notice that Liam is not a neurodivergent woman, but we’ve decided to make an exception this time as Liam is an expert in the area of neurodivergence and grief. Liam is a Senior Lecturer in Psychology, and he’s a Psychologist, EMDR Consultant, and Accredited Schem…
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Stefan has a deep conversation with a caller about his troubled past, including his mother's death, past relationship struggles, and current marriage challenges. Stef explores the caller's traumatic upbringing, substance abuse issues, and difficulties in his marriage. Addressing his aggression towards his wife and the influence of his abusive grand…
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"Recently noticed some of the most vocal advocates on places like LinkedIn for work from home have been women. They say they want flexibility, they want breaks on their schedule, they want to go for walks and cook their own fresh food at home. Then it occurred to me...they used to have all of this. When they were homemakers. So they're perfectly ha…
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Got equity compensation? Jason Speciner, CFP®, EA, and Regina Neenan, CFP®, give a (very) brief overview of the different types and how they’re taxed. From ESPPs to ISOs, RSUs, and NSOs, this explainer will help you better understand your own equity comp. Want to learn more? Check out our companion blog, NSO, ISO, RSU, ESPP, and ESOP: Making Sense …
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Wednesday Night Live 2 October 2024 In this episode, I challenge the narrative around misinformation, arguing it often masks a fear of opposing views. The conversation addresses the risks faced by truth tellers and the emotional toll of standing against prevailing ideologies. I stress the importance of fostering open dialogue and encourage listener…
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Morgan Sinclair is here to hype you up to start your LLC...if you want that! She's also talking about knowing her menstrual phase cycles and how that impacts her creativity, which is important in a design-focused business. We explore the pitfalls of monetizing (too many) hobbies, and realizing we maybe want to switch things up. Then she shares a bi…
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Have you ever wondered, What is dying really like? In this compelling and comforting episode we dive deep into the realities of the dying process with Dr. Kathryn Mannix, a leading figure in palliative care. Dr. Mannix shares her profound experiences and stories from her work with dying patients, offering insights that challenge common misconceptio…
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Sunday Morning Live 29 September 2024 In this episode, I tackle existential questions and personal responsibility within society, starting with Albert Camus’ perspective on suicide and its implications on upbringing and choice. I share insights on parenting and antinatalism, critique societal ideals of equality, and discuss the significant roles wo…
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How An Unconventional Childhood Experience Shaped A True Fashion Visionary with Crystal Cave In today’s episode, Rachel has the pleasure of welcoming Crystal Cave, former celebrity stylist and entrepreneur to the podcast! Crystal is a third-generation entrepreneur with an impressive lineage in the apparel and retail world. From her grandfather's tr…
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The vice presidential candidates faced off on Tuesday night, and Erin and Alyssa have thoughts about Vance’s abortion nonsense and Walz’s better-than-anticipated performance. Then Erin takes us on the final segment of our Get In Losers We Are Going Voting tour to meet some incredible ladies running down the ballot. And this week, we are feeling pet…
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GO SEE 'SPEAK NO EVIL' - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt27534307/ In this episode, I provide a critical analysis of two contrasting films: "Megalopolis," directed by Francis Ford Coppola, which I describe as a disjointed and lengthy experience lacking coherence or depth, and "Speak No Evil," a compelling human drama. I reflect on my frustrations with…
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In this conversation, we delve into various callers' personal struggles and relationships. One caller discusses their tendency to raise their voice excessively, potentially due to traits of autism and past traumatic experiences. Insights into emotional detachment and communication challenges are shared, with the caller's spouse emphasizing patience…
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Send us a text This week, I’m excited to dive into a conversation that challenges traditional norms around money and investing. My guest, Kara Gaisie, is here to help us break free from outdated beliefs that have kept women from fully stepping into their financial power. Kara Gaisie is a wife, mom, and master-certified financial coach who helps wom…
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For the 177th episode of Private Parts Unknown, host Courtney Kocak welcomes Tami Rose, the owner of Romantic Adventures, a sex toy store in Jackson, Mississippi. Tami discusses her journey from being a chaplain's assistant in the Navy to becoming a sex toy store owner and how she has navigated running a sex-related business in a conservative state…
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🎙️ In this episode, Bri and Dr. Jay cover everything you need to know to wrap up the year on a strong financial note! 💡 Get expert insights on essential year-end tasks, from tax planning and harvesting unrealized losses 📉 to understanding capital gains taxes and Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs), especially for inherited IRAs. 🔍 Bri and Dr. Jay…
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