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More Than Tracy Turnblad

Abby Rose Morris and Luz Ballester

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Body size diversity in entertainment is an issue that often goes unspoken or ignored by the artistic community, but is deeply felt by those who (literally) don't fit into the ideal. Abby and Luz are two of those people. Join them as they try to find their place in the entertainment industry, interview other plus size creatives, and analyze how body size is portrayed in the media they love - and love to hate. This podcast challenges stereotypes of fat bodies, honors the power of representatio ...
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The O Zone Project came to exist out of a Master’ Thesis assignment. The host and creator also felt the need to continue the project because of feedback received letting us know how the project was changing people’s lives. The O Zone Project is a podcast production that speaks openly about addictions and provides alternative ways to combat this disease! So, step out of your comfort zone and join us in The O Zone!! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/TheOZone/support
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Kuilei Courageous Conversations

Kapi‘olani Community College | Kuilei Outreach Program

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Kapi‘olani Community College is an extremely special place because we are named after Queen Julia Na-pela-kapu-o-Kakaʻe Kapi‘olani. The Queenʻs motto is Kūlia i ka Nu’u, Strive for your Highest, which can be felt through the words in our podcast. Kuilei Courageous Conversations hosted by Kapi‘olani Community College’s Kuilei Outreach Program is a series of talks and interviews around students success through the lens of our students, staff, and faculty. We will cover topics around our outsta ...
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The Go-To Podcast for Content Creators Who Want to Grow & Monetize their Online Business! Hey, Hey my friend ~ Welcome to Creatives on Fire®! Are you lost when it comes to creating content that both grows your audience and makes you money? Do you stay awake at night wondering how to make more money without the constant hustle? Wish you had more time and margin in your life? Well, hey, I’m Melanie Ferguson, a six-figure blog owner who’s made many mistakes and felt the crushing weight and pres ...
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Do you experience joy, discomfort, empathy, and emotions very intensely? Are you easily overstimulated or bothered by small changes in your environment? You aren’t alone, in fact, you might be a Highly Sensitive Person (HSP). In this podcast, host, blogger, (and HSP herself) Kelly shares real-life experiences that may have you nodding and thinking: “I thought I was the only one who felt that way”! Introverts and people with shyness and social anxiety may also find comfort and camaraderie her ...
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Welcome back, my friend! This week, I’m here to share something near and dear to my heart: blogging. Whether you’re a seasoned blogger or just thinking about starting, blogging is one of the best ways to make money online—and I’ve got 10 compelling reasons why. But first, a quick story. Last week, I was at a beautiful Airbnb during a mastermind ret…
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Welcome to 2025, my friend! It’s a brand-new year, and there’s no better time to reset, refocus, and reignite your blogging journey. Whether you’re inching closer to ad monetization with platforms like Journey or Mediavine or looking to gain serious traction this year, let’s set you up for success. I just returned from a transformative mastermind r…
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Welcome to 2025, my friend! This is the year to approach your business with clarity, focus, and intention. Just like you might declutter your home or tidy up your fridge at the start of a new year, your business deserves the same attention. If decision fatigue and lack of focus held you back last year, these 10 actionable ideas will help you hit re…
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As we sit on the cusp of a new year, it's natural to reflect on what we've achieved and where we’ve fallen short. But this isn’t just about looking back—it’s about deciding how you want to move forward. What if the secret to your success wasn’t doing more, but doing less? In this episode, I’m challenging you to adopt a mindset shift for 2025: commi…
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Imagine this: your blog covers all your holiday expenses—decorations, meals, gifts, and even travel. Sounds like a dream, right? It doesn’t have to be. With the right strategies, your online business can not only sustain itself but also thrive, covering your lifestyle expenses and more. In this episode, we’re diving into the three pillars that can …
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Are you ready to take your blog or content creation to the next level with dream brand partnerships? In this episode, I had the privilege of chatting with Justin Moore, founder of Creator Wizard and author of the upcoming book Sponsor Magnet. Justin specializes in helping creators like you find, negotiate, and secure brand partnerships that align w…
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As the year winds down, it’s a tough time for content creators. Many are quitting, but in this episode, we’ll tackle why that’s happening and how to fix it. From refining your niche to staying consistent and avoiding content burnout, this episode is packed with actionable strategies to help you keep going strong. https://creativesonfirepodcast.com/…
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The Wicked movie has taken the world by storm, so naturally Abby had to discuss its political roots, fat applicability, and body diverse casting with original Broadway cast member Kathy Deitch! They also chat about Kathy's experiences as a fat actor and activist, make the dramaturgical case for casting fat actors in iconic musical theatre roles, an…
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In this episode, we sit down with John Ward, a seasoned creator of tools designed to help bloggers and content creators monetize their platforms efficiently. Jonathan shares his latest innovations, including Post Magic, Journey Explorer, and the groundbreaking Content Goblin. https://creativesonfirepodcast.com/episode172 Key Takeaways: Post Magic: …
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In this episode, we’re joined by Pinterest expert Tony Hill, who shares insider tips on how bloggers can use Pinterest to drive traffic, boost revenue, and stay ahead of the ever-changing online landscape. Whether you’re new to Pinterest or looking to level up, Tony Hill’s insights in this rare interview are invaluable! https://creativesonfirepodca…
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In this episode, I'm sharing a simple yet powerful method for making money online—my A-H-A Method! Whether you’re feeling overwhelmed by juggling multiple income streams or just getting started, this approach helps you focus, streamline, and succeed. https://creativesonfirepodcast.com/episode170 What Does A-H-A Stand For? A: Attract Use your conten…
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In this episode, we welcome Jillian Leslie, founder of Catch My Party and Milo Tree, to share strategies for bloggers and online entrepreneurs looking to diversify and grow. Jillian discusses her journey in blogging, the power of digital products, and how simple tools can help you start and scale your business. https://creativesonfirepodcast.com/ep…
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In this episode, we welcome marketing expert and official Google expert and trainer Maria Elena Duron, who shares invaluable insights into how bloggers and content creators can boost visibility and build audience trust using Google tools. https://creativesonfirepodcast.com/episode168 Key Points: Optimize with Google Tools to Build Trust Google puts…
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In this quick episode, I'm exploring why you should focus on writing blog posts for your readers instead of just for Google or Pinterest. Here’s why this shift is so important: https://creativesonfirepodcast.com/episode167 Connect with Your Ideal Reader: Writing for your readers builds loyalty and engagement. Focus on their challenges, interests, a…
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Abby returns to discuss Adrianne and the Castle, a new fantasy romance musical hybrid documentary about a couple who built a castle of love in rural Illinois. She is joined by director Shannon Walsh and lead actress SLee to discuss what the film means for fat representation and honoring Adrianne’s memory. See a screening in NYC or LA! Website: http…
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In this week’s podcast episode, I reveal the real secret to creating the perfect blog post. Spoiler alert: it's simpler than you think—just hit publish! Too often, bloggers get stuck in draft mode, waiting for that perfect moment to launch a post. But the truth is, there’s no such thing as a flawless blog post, and waiting too long can keep you fro…
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In this week’s podcast episode, I'm chatting all about a tool that not many in the blogging world are talking about—MidJourney! While we’re all becoming more familiar with using AI for text prompts, MidJourney takes it a step further with digital imaging. I’ve been experimenting with it for a few months, and I’m excited to share how it can help boo…
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In this week’s episode, I am thrilled to welcome a special guest, Corey Hudson, host of the 2024 Achieve Conference. If you’re a content creator or small business owner, this is a must-attend event, and Corey gives us an exciting preview of what’s in store. Bonus: Use code “FALL” to save $200 on your ticket, and don’t forget to check out my blog po…
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In this episode of the podcast, I'm sharing a new concept I’m calling “Micro-Management”—and no, it’s not the traditional meaning! If you’re a business owner feeling overwhelmed by tasks and responsibilities but not ready to hire a full-time team, outsourcing may be for you. I'm breaking down nine simple ways I’ve used micro-management to move my b…
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In this episode, I'm sharing some exciting news—I got my second site, Southern Crush on the Road, accepted into Journey by Mediavine! This travel blog started as a passion project after spinning off a section of my crafting blog into a niche site. Even though travel blogs seem to be a tough niche right now, sometimes going against the grain pays of…
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In this episode I'm sharing my experience and results after posting 2-3 times more than usual on Instagram. Spoiler alert: it didn’t lead to the results I expected. https://creativesonfirepodcast.com/episode161 SUBSCRIBE AND REVIEW I am honored to share a new Blogging Creative on Fire each week on the podcast to bring you inspiration, behind-the-sc…
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This week I'm sharing a REPLAY of my interview with Christy Wright,a renowned business coach, renowned speaker, and best selling author of Business Boutique, who has mastered the art of pivoting to the online space while juggling the roles of a busy entrepreneur and mother! Want to significantly increase your engagement on social media and make mor…
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In this episode, I'm sharing how you can prepare your blog and business for the fourth quarter with a focus on creating a Fall Market. This is a fun and effective way to showcase your favorite fall products and engage your audience as the season kicks off. https://creativesonfirepodcast.com/episode159 Links and resources mentioned during this episo…
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Welcome back to the podcast, and welcome to what I’m calling "Fourth Quarter Prep School." This episode is all about getting you ready for the busiest, most lucrative time of the year—without the last-minute panic. I know I needed this prep just as much as you do, so let's dive into five key areas you should focus on right now to ensure an amazing …
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“I have great respect for the past. If you don’t know where you’ve come from, you don’t know where you’re going. I have respect for the past, but I’m a person of the moment. I’m here, and I do my best to be completely centered at the place I’m at, then I go forward to the next place.” - Maya Angelou The Hawai’i Association for College Admission Cou…
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This week, I want to dive into a topic that’s a little more personal and hits close to home—your business problem. Specifically, I’m talking to those of you who have to make money from your business. This isn’t a side hustle or something you do for fun; this is your livelihood. If that resonates with you, keep reading because this episode is for yo…
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This week, we’re talking about a topic that often gets overlooked but is crucial for your blog’s success—the Sidebar. But before we jump into optimizing that little widget on the right-hand side of your blog, let’s talk briefly about some big news in the digital world. Google recently lost a significant lawsuit declaring them to be a monopoly, whic…
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This week, I wanted to share something that’s been making waves in the digital space—Search GPT. Many of you might have mixed feelings about AI tools like Chat GPT, but it's clear that this technology is here to stay. Recently, Search GPT, a new search platform designed to rival Google, was launched in beta. I first learned about this exciting deve…
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This week, I thought I would share with you my top five favorite tools that I use right now in my business. Hopefully, this helps you with some shortcuts and maybe some hacks that you might be struggling with in your business. These are proven solutions that I promise you I use every single week and can't honestly imagine doing my business without.…
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In this episode, I'm sharing my current journey with a niche blog How It Started vs. How It's Going. I want to encourage you to consider breaking off any posts or categories of your blog that don't naturally fit and start something new with potential! Have fun! https://creativesonfirepodcast.com/episode153 Links and resources mentioned during this …
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In this episode, I'm sharing 5 strategies for you to declutter your business and take control of your focused work time and watch your business thrive. Just in time for Q4, implement a few of these this week and get ahead of the game! https://creativesonfirepodcast.com/episode152 Links and resources mentioned during this episode: Start a Blog Cours…
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This week Abby and Luz are joined by Cornell philosophy professor and author Kate Manne, whose recent book Unshrinking: How to Fight Fatphobia blew both of their minds! Kate gives her take on the moral philosophy of fatness, how size informs misogyny, lasagna, dogwhistles, sexual fatphobia, Baby Reindeer, and her concept of body reflexivity. Kate's…
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In this episode, I'm sharing some smart strategies for content creators to take control of their audience without relying solely on social media platforms. Here are five effective solutions to help you build a loyal following on your own terms. https://creativesonfirepodcast.com/episode151 Links and resources mentioned during this episode: Email Ma…
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Abby tackles the second installment of Bridgerton Season 3 with Cortland Jacoby of Punch Drunk Critics. They discuss sex scenes, the importance of hiring fat writers, whether this is the "body positivity season," Jess Brownell's comments to the press, and where Bridgerton might go next. Cortland's Twitter: https://x.com/portcortlandia Support us on…
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Welcome to another episode of Bloggers on Fire, the go-to podcast for bloggers aiming to grow and monetize their blogs! This week, we have our resident expert, Dustin Hyle, owner of Iridium Hosting and a WordPress guru since 2007. Get ready to dive into the nitty-gritty of blogging, Google updates, and more! https://creativesonfirepodcast.com/episo…
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Hey there, fellow bloggers! Today, I want to dive into a topic I call "Evergreen Gold," where we explore how evergreen content can fuel your blog's success year-round. Thanks for listening! I'd love to continue this conversation over on the Facebook Page or on Instagram. Talk to you soon! https://creativesonfirepodcast.com/episode149 Links and reso…
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This week, I'm chatting with Heather Painchaud, the mastermind behind Homemade Heather. Heather shares her journey from hobby blogger to full-time income earner, offering invaluable tips for aspiring bloggers. Don't miss out on her story and insights! Thanks for listening! I'd love to continue this conversation over on the Facebook Page or on Insta…
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This episode dives into the joys and benefits of taking summer getaways and simplifying busy lives. Discover how stepping outside your usual surroundings can spark creativity, build connections, and rejuvenate your spirit. Tune in for tips on planning your trip, making the most of your experiences, and balancing work with relaxation. Thanks for lis…
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No full length ep this week due to technical difficulties, but here's a little preview of the catch-up episode that just went out on our Patreon! You can find it in full at our $3 Quirky Best Friend tier (and even if you have no intention of subscribing, just go to our Patreon and appreciate the names of the tiers bc we are so proud of them)! http:…
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This week, I am thrilled to have Stephanie Leleux from the blog Returning Grace. Join us as we dive into Stephanie's journey from starting an Instagram account to promote her handmade items to becoming the 2024 Brand Ambassador for American Farmhouse Style Magazine. Stephanie shares her inspiring story, valuable tips, and behind-the-scenes insights…
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Naturally we had to kick off season 5 by discussing the hottest TV show of the moment (in multiple senses of the word, WINK EMOJI) - Bridgerton! Abby and Luz are joined by Deanna Garwol, creator of My Big Fat Bucket List, to discuss the fat wallflower trope, our Bridgerton crushes, what straight men can learn from regency romance, the definition of…
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In this week's special episode, you can take a peek behind the scenes of a live Fuel Mastermind call where our group of bloggers gather weekly to discuss their businesses. This community-driven session is filled with valuable insights, strategies, and a whole lot of fun. Listen in and see if it may be a fit for you, too! Thanks for listening! I'd l…
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This week, we're diving into the inspiring world of Jennifer Fancher from Your Home Renewed, who joined us to share her journey from musician to DIY guru. Her story is all about evolving a passion into a thriving business. Thanks for listening! I'd love to continue this conversation over on the Facebook Page or on Instagram. Talk to you soon! https…
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In today's episode we are diving into an essential yet often overlooked aspect of creative life: happiness and how our habits shape our sense of well-being. I'm here to share some personal insights and strategies for managing the relentless pace of social media and finding joy in our creative endeavors. Thanks for listening! I'd love to continue th…
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In this must-listen episode of the podcast, we dive into a crucial topic that many creatives might shy away from due to its perceived complexity: legal protection for your creative work. Our special guest, Amira Irfan the attorney behind the brand "A Self Guru", brings her expertise straight to our listeners, sharing invaluable advice on safeguardi…
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Welcome back to the podcast my friend! In this episode we dive deep into the rollercoaster experience with Google's algorithm updates and how they've impacted my blog and online presence. Join me as I share my personal journey, the lessons learned, and the strategies I'm implementing to adapt and thrive in the ever-changing landscape of online cont…
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Abby and Luz return for one last episode of Season 4 before a short break! They discuss their favorite fat main characters and how to be the main character of your own life. Support us on Patreon:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.patreon.com/morethantracyt⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Find us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TikTok, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…
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Welcome back to the podcast my friend! Today, I want to dive into a topic that's been on my mind lately: Instagram strategy. We've heard inspiring stories and ideas about how to conquer Instagram, but sometimes what we need is a clear plan for what to do on a daily basis. That's why today I'm sharing my new simple yet effective strategy to meet my …
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Abby and Luz are back for the final installment in their Fat Trope Deep Dive series! After some life updates and recent internet scandal discourse, they talk tankinis, disability stigma, The Biggest Loser, American exceptionalism, Melissa McCarthy, postfeminism, and Rachel Hollis's famous tiger stripes. Support us on Patreon:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www…
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