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Girl In The VerseGirl In The VerseMoonPay Makes Digital Currency Easy with Product Lead Christopher RiversConfused by crypto? You're not alone. Buckle up as we crack open the digital vault with MoonPay, the company simplifying cryptocurrency for everyone. No prior experience? No problem! Join us as we chat with Product Lead Christopher Rivers about buying crypto with familiar tools like credit cards and discover how MoonPay is making this groundbreaking technology accessible to all. ** I'm not a financial advisor, but I love to talk about money. I'm like a financial BFF, but without the suit and tie. So please, don't take my advice too seriously. Do your own research and talk to a professional...2024-03-1252 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The VerseAugmented Reality Fashion & NFTs Explained: Interview with Tetra (OD Labs)From static clothes to mind-blowing digital experiences, OD Labs is redefining the concept of fashion for the digital age with augmented reality and mixed reality. Join me, as I chat with Tetra, the visionary artist and founder of this Toronto-based brand. We dive into the secrets of wearable art, NFTs that come alive, and how OD Labs is pushing the boundaries of what's possible with fashion and technology. **** I'm not a financial advisor, but I love to talk about money. I'm like a financial BFF, but without the suit and tie. So please, don't take my advice too seriously...2024-02-2645 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The VerseThe Everything Token: The Potential of NFTs & How They'll Change the Way We Buy & SellGet ready to dive headfirst into the digital revolution that's rewriting the rules of ownership and value! Forget "monkey jpegs," because NFTs are about much more than viral hype. From art that leaps off the screen to sneakers with built-in loyalty programs, NFTs are unlocking new markets and building communities like never before. Join us as we crack the code with Steve Kaczynski, co-author of the groundbreaking book, "The Everything Token." **** I'm not a financial advisor, but I love to talk about money. I'm like a financial BFF, but without the suit and tie. So please, don't take my...2024-01-2955 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The VerseIs Bitcoin the New Gold? Jason Williams Weighs in on ETF Approval and the Future of Cryptocurrency* Is Bitcoin the New Gold? Jason Williams Weighs in on ETF Approval and the Future of CryptocurrencyBuckle up for a deep dive into the world of "magic internet money" with Jason A. Williams, author of the explosive book "Bitcoin: Hard Money You Can't F*ck With." Bitcoin is exploding onto the global stage, and Jason's your guide to navigating this digital gold rush. We'll crack open the code of Bitcoin, demystify the jargon, and untangle its potential. Is it truly "hard money we can't f*ck with"? We'll discuss the recent US Bitcoin ETF approval, the future of Bitcoin's price, and why it's not just a fad but a revolution on par with the internet.2024-01-2254 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The VerseWill the Metaverse Be the Next Big Thing for Crypto NFTs and Blockchain?The metaverse is coming, and it's going to be huge. Meta, Apple, Microsoft, and many other companies are investing billions of dollars to make it happen. But what is the metaverse, and why is it so important? In this episode of the Girl In The Verse podcast, we'll talk about the metaverse, crypto, and how they're going to come together to create a future that was once only possible in the movies. We'll also discuss the role that headsets will play in gaming and in-app purchasing in the metaverse. Whether you're a gamer, an investor, or just curious about...2023-11-0612 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The VerseThe Truth About Play-to-Earn Games and What Parents Need to KnowEP.138 In this episode, Melina tackles the controversial topic of video games on the blockchain. These new types of games reward players with cryptocurrency for their time and skill. Some people believe that play-to-earn games are the future of gaming, but is it really? Parents want to know if they should buy Robux for Christmas. Robux gift cards are very popular. Melina discusses the pros and cons of these games, as well as how parents can protect their kids from the potential risks involved. If you have kids, or if you're just interested in learning more about...2023-10-2310 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The VerseSam Bankman-Fried Trial: What Really Happened at FTXEP.137 In this episode of the Girl In The Verse podcast, Melina sits down with crypto criminal defense lawyer, Carlo D’Angelo to discuss the ongoing trial of Sam Bankman-Fried, the former CEO of FTX, and Alameda Research, the hedge fund run by Caroline Ellison. Ellison has testified that Bankman-Fried was involved in many of the decisions and orders that led to the collapse of FTX and Alameda, and that she was acting at his direction. She has also made claims that Alameda used fake accounts, bribed Chinese officials, and used IDs she believed to belong to Thai prostitutes in...2023-10-1623 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The VerseWomen Are Investing in Crypto: The Myths That Are Holding You BackEP.136 In this episode, Melina chats with Dr. Tonya M. Evans, author of Digital Money Demystified, about being a woman in crypto. Dr. Evans helps people learn about crypto and how to use it safely. She also helps people avoid scams and other dangers in the crypto world. In this episode, we talk about the future of crypto and how it can be used to help people. They also talk about how women can get involved in the crypto community. TOPICS: How can I...2023-10-0918 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The Verse6 Things You Need to Build a Personal BrandEP.135 Whether you realize it or not, you already have a personal brand. It's how people perceive you, based on your values, personality, and the way you present yourself. If you're an entrepreneur, coach, or content creator, building a strong personal brand is essential for attracting clients and growing your business. In this video, I'm going to share 6 things you need to build a personal brand. ⬇️ More stuff you should check out ⬇️ * LEARN MORE ABOUT MY MEMBERSHIP THE CREATORVERSE HUB* https://creatorverse-hub.circle.so/home 👉FREEBIE // Get my FREE CHECKLIST to help you craft a bio that is clear, concise, an...2023-10-0110 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The VerseDebunking the Myths of Trademarking Your Brand or Business | NFTs & Crypto With A LawyerEP.134 Debunking the Myths of Trademarking Your Brand or Business | NFTs & Crypto With A Lawyer  In this episode of the Girl In The Verse podcast, Melina sits down with Pablo Segarra the founder of Side Hustle Law to discuss all things trademarking your business, crypto, and NFTs. Learn why you need to trademark, how to start the process, and debunk some of the myths attached to these emerging technologies. TOPICS: Why should anyone think about Trademarking their product, business? What are the b...2023-09-2534 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The VerseHow to Go from Part-Time Creator to Full-Time in 2023 (4 Steps)EP.133 Are you a part-time content creator looking to make the leap to full-time? In this video, I share four things you need to do to make it happen in 2023. Niche down: Focus on a specific niche or topic that you're passionate about and that has a potential audience. Create high-quality content: Make sure your content is informative, engaging, and visually appealing. Build a community: Connect with your audience on social media and other online platforms. Monetize your content: There are many different ways to make money from content creation, such as advertising, sponsorships, and sell...2023-09-1808 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The VerseWhy You Need a Newsletter to Grow Your Small Business or Content Creation BusinessEP.132 In this video, I'll talk about why it's important for small business owners and content creators to have a newsletter. A newsletter is a great way to stay in touch with your audience, promote your content, and drive traffic to your website. ⬇️ More stuff you should check out ⬇️ * LEARN MORE ABOUT MY MEMBERSHIP THE CREATORVERSE HUB* https://creatorverse-hub.circle.so/home 👉FREEBIE // Get my FREE GUIDE How To Find Your Target Audience: https://girlintheverse.ck.page/66b4bbfe9a  2023-09-1109 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The VerseHow to Choose a Niche That's Right for You and Still Be Yourself on Social MediaEP.131 Are you a creator who spends hours creating content but no one is engaging? Niche down is the key to building a loyal audience, but you don't have to lose your personality or authenticity in the process. In this video, I'll share 5 ways to niche down while still being yourself. ⬇️ More stuff you should check out ⬇️ * LEARN MORE ABOUT MY PAID MEMBERSHIP THE CREATORVERSE HUB* https://creatorverse-hub.circle.so/home 👉FREEBIE // Get my FREE GUIDE How To Find Your Target Audience: https://girlintheverse.ck.page/66b4bbfe9a Want to stay updated with weekly content creation tips and social medi...2023-09-0410 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The VerseTaylor Swift Eras Tour Tickets: Ticketmaster Verified Fan System and the Potential of NFTsEP.130 In the new episode of the Girl In The Verse podcast, we discuss the Taylor Swift Eras Tour and the challenges fans have faced in getting tickets. An estimated 31 million people registered for Taylor Swift Eras Tour Toronto tickets, but many were still unable to secure a spot. The Verified Fan system is designed to help manage high demand shows by identifying real humans and weeding out bots. However, it's clear that the system is not perfect, as there are still many fans who are being left disappointed. I chat with Joey, the co-founder and CEO of Team...2023-08-2139 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The VerseHow to Go from Part-Time Creator to Full-Time in 2023 | Grow Your BusinessEP.130 Are you a part-time content creator looking to make the leap to full-time? In this video, I share four things you need to do to make it happen in 2023. If you're ready to take the leap to full-time content creation, I encourage you to watch this video and learn more about how I can help you reach your goals. I also have a one-year membership in the CreatorVerse hub where I teach this and so much more for part-time creators looking to go full-time. So if you're serious about making a career out of content creation, I'd love...2023-08-1421 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The VerseThe People's Marketplace: How Meme NFT is Changing the Digital Art EconomyEP.129 In this new episode of the Girl In The Verse podcast Melina sits down with Nico and Jonathan, the COO and CEO of Meme NFT Marketplace, to discuss their unique platform that nurtures community while fueling the digital art economy. Meme NFT Marketplace is a new platform that aims to be "The People's Marketplace" for discovering, buying, and trading digital assets. With an unwavering commitment to integrity and a "people over profits" ethos, Meme NFT Marketplace has created a platform that is both fair and accessible to artists and collectors from all over the world. In this episode...2023-08-0759 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The VerseProtect Your Crypto With Wallet GuardEP. 128 In the latest episode of the Girl In The Verse" podcast, Melina sits down with Michael, the Partnership Director of Wallet Guard, a cutting-edge protection chrome extension for web3 enthusiasts.  Melina and Michael delve into the various types of Web3 and crypto scams Wallet Guard efficiently detects. From identifying suspicious activities such as unauthorized Set Approvals for All permissions on platforms like OpenSea, Blur, and Uniswap, to flagging potential wallet drainers and websites engaged in impersonation/phishing attempts, Wallet Guard goes the extra mile to safeguard its users' digital assets. Tune in to learn about the proactive measures W...2023-07-3136 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The VerseShiller: The Live Broadcast Platform That Will Change the Music IndustryEP. 127 In the latest episode of the Girl in the Verse podcast discusses the upcoming launch of Shiller, a groundbreaking live broadcast platform that combines the best of web3 technology with live, interactive video and audio streaming. The episode features an insightful conversation between host Melina and Andrew, the Head of Music at Shiller, who brings with him over two decades of experience in the music business. The episode explores Shiller's ambitious mission to revolutionize the music industry, its star-studded partnership with Snoop Dogg and Sam Jones, and its potential to become a major player in the social commerce...2023-07-2439 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The VerseFrom Starving Artist to Success: How NFTs Changed Everything for Art Blocks!EP. 126 Discover the world of Art Blocks and the power of NFTs with Hannah Siegel-Gardner, CMO of Art Blocks. Explore the definition of NFTs and their impact on artists' careers. Learn how blockchain technology revolutionizes the creative journey. Uncover the shift from Web2 to Web3 for the future of digital art. Join us for an engaging discussion on generative art and the transformative potential of Art Blocks. Don't miss this episode of the Girl In The Verse podcast! FOR MORE ON ART BLOCKS: ArtBlocksTwitter ▶ https://twitter.com/artblocks_io Website ▶ https://www.artblocks.io/ 👉Join my newsletter for weekly crypto...2023-07-1734 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The VerseBlockchain Books For Kids | Crypto Simplified With Elizabeth SullivanEP.125 In this new episode of "The Girl In The Verse" podcast, where Melina sits down with the remarkable Elizabeth Sullivan, an author and speaker. Join them as they dive into the fascinating world of blockchain and NFT technologies, with Elizabeth's expertise in simplifying blockchain and crypto for children through her acclaimed children's books, "The Three Little PFPs" and "The Blockchain Odyssey." Learn about these crypto books for kids. Discover how Elizabeth's storytelling magic engages curious minds and unlocks the potential of blockchain, while exploring the importance of digital literacy for the next generation. ...2023-07-1040 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The VerseBitcoin For Beginners 2023 | Is Mining Bitcoin Worth It? | How Does Bitcoin Work?EP.124 In the latest episode of the Girl In The Verse podcast, Melina sits down for an engaging conversation with Justin Orkney, an expert in Bitcoin and Bitcoin Mining. In this episode, they dive deep into the world of cryptocurrencies and explore topics such as "Is mining Bitcoin worth it?" and "How does Bitcoin work?" If you're a beginner in the world of Bitcoin, this episode is a must-listen as Justin shares valuable insights and tips for buying Bitcoin. Discover why Bitcoin is considered better than cash, unravel the mysteries of how Bitcoin operates, and explore the environmental impact...2023-07-031h 01Girl In The VerseGirl In The VerseGala Music Beams and Gala Film Rewards: An Inside Look + Win ONE BitcoinEP.123 Melina is joined by Matt "Taco" Griswold, the community manager for Gala Music and Gala Film. Together, they delve into the world of Gala Music, an innovative community-powered platform that offers rewards for music lovers. Get exclusive insights into the 2023 VeeCon event in Indianapolis, featuring a special podcast session with the renowned Jordin Sparks. Explore Gala Film, the platform that lets fans earn real rewards by supporting their favorite movies, documentaries, and animations. Join us for this episode as we celebrate the power of community and uncover the exciting future of entertainment. And learn how you can WIN...2023-06-2638 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The VerseGame Boy Reinvented: Transform it into the Safest Bitcoin and Ethereum Hardware WalletEP.123 In this exciting episode of the Girl In The Verse podcast, Melina sits down with Joseph Schiarizzi, co-founder of Keyp, to explore the fascinating world of the Game Wallet. Join us as we delve into the realm of '90s nostalgia and cutting-edge crypto storage. Discover how a team of developers at Keyp has ingeniously transformed original Nintendo Game Boy consoles into offline cryptocurrency storage devices. The Game Wallet is not just a mere hardware wallet with a Game Boy cover; it's a revolutionary concept that combines gamification and seed phrase generation. Joseph reveals how the Game Wallet...2023-06-1932 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The VerseSEC Sues Binance and Coinbase: What's Next for the Crypto Industry? Here's What a Lawyer Has to SayEP. 122 In this episode, Melina is joined by Jesse Halfon, a seasoned attorney with over 15 years of experience. Jesse's legal practice has been focused on NFTs and web3 businesses, making him a go-to expert in the field. Learn about the implications of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) targeting major players like Coinbase and Binance US. With Binance receiving a 133-page lawsuit, closely followed by Coinbase, the allegations of operating as unregistered brokers and the potential classification of certain tokens as securities have sparked widespread anticipation and concern. Gain valuable insights into the legal ramifications and the...2023-06-1241 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The VerseShould You Get Paid In Crypto? Here’s What A Lawyer Thinks [Pros and Cons]EP.121 Join Melina in the latest episode of Girl In The Verse as she sits down with Andrew Gordon, the managing attorney of Gordon Law Group. Together, they delve into the topic of paying employees in cryptocurrency and the crucial tax considerations that often go unnoticed. Discover why it's essential to pause and understand the taxes behind paying employees in Bitcoin. Whether you're a business owner, an entrepreneur, or simply curious about cryptocurrency and taxation, this must-watch podcast episode delivers practical advice and real-life examples. Gain a deeper understanding of the complex tax landscape and the importance of approaching...2023-06-0525 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The VerseWhat is Rarible: NFT marketplace NFTs and the RARI CoinEP.120 In this episode of the Girl In The Verse podcast, Melina is joined by Alex Salnikov, the Chief Strategy Officer and co-founder of Rarible, one of the leading NFT marketplaces in the industry. Rarible has been making waves with its innovative approach, and one of the most fascinating features it offers is lazy minting. Melina and Alex discuss how Rarible ensures that creators receive their fair share of royalties when their NFTs are sold and how this benefits both creators and buyers on the platform. Alex also sheds light on how $RARI fits into the larger Rarible ecosystem...2023-05-2929 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The Verse5 Surprising Money Lessons Every Woman Needs To Know To Build Wealth!EP.119 In this episode, Melina shares her experience attending a Women and Money dinner and what she learned from some incredible Girl Bosses who are killing it in the world of entrepreneurship. With a focus on shifting to an entrepreneur mindset and the money lessons every woman should learn today, Melina shares some inspiring insights on how to take control of your finances and create the life you want. From the importance of dreaming big and making stuff happen for yourself, to why more women need to start thinking about making money, this episode is packed full of empowering...2023-05-2227 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The VerseEmpowering Young Female Artists in Web3: A Miss O Cool Event at NFT NYCEP.118 In this new episode of the Girl In The Verse podcast, join Melina as she takes you on a journey to the Miss O Cool event at NFTNYC. The event was specifically designed to teach young girls about the basics of Web3, from setting up a digital wallet to minting on the blockchain, all through engaging videos and games. But that's not all! The highlight of the event was the live pitch contest where talented young female artists in Web3 got the chance to showcase their skills and pitch their innovative ideas to a panel of judges. 2023-05-1503 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The VerseIs 2023 the YEAR of the meme coin? | What's REALLY going on in the crypto marketEP.117 In the latest episode of Girl In The Verse podcast, Melina sits down with Chris, also known as Marz, a passionate Web3 enthusiast and educator with a background in crypto and NFTs. Marz provides valuable insights on the current state of the crypto market and how to navigate it safely and successfully. He discusses the 2020 crypto boom market, the $pepe meme coin that has made a 1.5 billion market cap, NFTs and intellectual property rights , and what people are currently buying. Whether you're new to the crypto space or an experienced trader, Marz's expertise and experience will offer valuable...2023-05-0851 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The VerseMeet TaxGPT: The AI Chatbot Helping Canadians File Their Taxes with Ease!EP.116 In the latest episode of Girl In The Verse, Melina sits down with Paul Craig, a talented web developer who has created a revolutionary new service called TaxGPT. Melina and Paul discuss how TaxGPT, an AI tax advisor, helps Canadians navigate the complicated world of taxes in 2023. The goal is to empower people to file their taxes accurately and efficiently without relying on expensive tax preparation software. As a public servant, Paul recognized the need to level the playing field and give Canadians access to the information they need to file their taxes with confidence. Tune in to...2023-05-0128 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The VerseDo People Still Buy NFTs In 2023? Is The NFT Hype Over? An Overview Of What Happened and What's Next For Crypto?EP.115 On the latest episode of Girl in the Verse, Melina sits down with Joey, a self-proclaimed NFT enthusiast, to discuss the current state of the NFT market. Throughout the conversation, Joey provides valuable insights and perspectives on the world of digital collectibles and the role that NFTs play within it. Specifically, he addresses topics such as the sustainability of selling JPEGs as a revenue source, the key factors that make an NFT project successful, and whether or not the hype surrounding NFTs is justified or just a fleeting trend. Join Melina and Joey for a thought-provoking and informative...2023-04-2453 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The VerseThe Ultimate Content Creation Process Guide: Tips and Secrets Revealed!EP.114 Welcome to the latest episode of The Girl In The Verse podcast, where Melina, shares her tried-and-true creative process with her followers. In this episode, Melina answers pressing questions from her followers, revealing the secrets behind her content creation strategy and process. From the initial spark of inspiration to the final edit, Melina divulges every aspect of her creative process, explaining how she infuses her unique perspective into each and every piece of content she creates. She also shares her personal story of embracing her differences and how this has ultimately helped shape her into the successful content...2023-04-1734 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The VerseFrom Mom to Tech Leader: Brittany's Journey and Advice for Women in the IndustryEp.113 In this episode of The Girl in the Verse podcast, Melina speaks with Brittany, a leader in enterprise-grade blockchain security solutions. She shares her experience of being a mom in the tech industry and offers advice on how to succeed as a woman. Brittany talks about her recent recognition as "Woman to Watch" at CES 2022 and "40 under 40" by Dealerscope in 2023. Tune in to hear her insights on networking, mentorship, and breaking down barriers in the industry. TOPICS: What’s it like being a woman in tech? What challenges have you faced as a woman in the technology industry, an...2023-04-1016 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The VerseExploring Starbucks Odyssey: A New Blockchain-Based Loyalty Program and NFT CommunityEP.112 In this episode of the Girl in The Verse podcast, we sit down with Joe O'Rourke, co-founder and head of web3 strategy at Forum3, and co-founder of dGEN Network. Joe is helping to lead digital transformation in the loyalty space for some of the world's largest brands, including Starbucks. We dive into the details of Starbucks' new blockchain-based loyalty program and NFT community, Starbucks Odyssey. This innovative initiative includes coffee-themed NFTs that translate to real-world experiences for users. We'll explore how Starbucks is leveraging web3 technology and the polygon blockchain to enhance the Starbucks Rewards program and provide...2023-04-0344 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The VerseNFTs and Intellectual Property 101: What Businesses Need to Know In Web3 | Tips From A Crypto LawyerEp.111 In this episode of the Girl In The Verse Podcast, Melina interviews Nicolle Lafosse, a knowledgeable crypto lawyer, on the topic of businesses entering the web3 world. Together, we explore the world of NFTs and Intellectual Property, shedding light on what they are and how they work. Nicolle unveils how NFTs can hold valuable intellectual property rights, such as digital artwork, branded goods, and logos. We also chat about how some NFT creators restrict commercial use, while others offer more expansive rights to NFT owners. For instance, members of the Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) have commercial usage...2023-03-2716 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The VerseKeeping Girls Safe in the Metaverse: Tips and Insights for Parents | Earn ETH, Mint NFTs, and POAPs with Juliette BlakeEP. 110 In this episode, Melina sits down with Juliette Blake, founder of Miss O and Friends®. Juliette started the platform at the young age of 16 to help her younger sister and has since turned it into a media and lifestyle brand empowering tween girls to safely express themselves and connect with a community of like-minded girls. Juliette talks about her recent project, Miss O Cool Girls NFTs, which educates and empowers girls in the blockchain space. With more and more people, including kids, exploring this virtual world, it's important for parents to know what it is, how it works, a...2023-03-2054 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The VerseBitcoin NFTs? Ordinals? What Are They? How Do I buy one? The First Women Ordinal Project On BitcoinEP. 109 In the latest episode of the Girl In The Verse podcast Melina and Heather from Coin Queens chat about Bitcoin Ordinal Inscriptions also known as Bitcoin NFTs. In February 2023, the number of inscriptions using Ordinals crossed the 100,000 mark as users from all over the world flooded the network with images, video games, and other types of content. Melina and Heather delve into all things related to Bitcoin Ordinals, including how to buy one. Coin Queens is creating the first all-women Ordinal project, and Heather encourages women to lead the way in cryptocurrency investing. Tune in to learn more...2023-03-1353 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The VerseFrom Lawyer to NFT Artist | What Creators Need to Know About Protecting Your NFTs, Royalties + MoreEP.108 In this episode, Melina sits down with Dori Desautel Broudy, a traditional artist and former lawyer who is making waves in the world of NFTs. Dori shares her journey navigating web3 as a traditional artist and how she is using her skills to explore new frontiers in the world of digital art. She also talks about her sophomore NFT collection, which is being presented during Women's History Month. Dori also shares the meaning of non-fungible and why Dori decided not to include royalties in her smart contract for her NFT collection. Don't forget to like and subscribe to...2023-03-0640 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The VerseCrypto for Dummies: Understanding the Basics of Cryptocurrency with NFDaddy'sEP.107 What is cryptocurrency? And should you care? In this episode of the Girl In The Verse podcast, Melina sits down with Ron, the Co-Founder of NFDaddys, a family friendly learning center, to dive into the exciting world of cryptocurrency. With the crypto market evolving at a rapid pace, it can be challenging to keep up with the latest trends and innovations. But fear not, as we have got you covered! In this episode, we discuss all things crypto basics, including what exactly cryptocurrency is, and the differences between Bitcoin and Ethereum. We are essentially trying to dumb crypto...2023-02-2747 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The VerseCrypto Taxes Explained For Beginners 2023 | Do I Really Need To Pay In US and Canada?EP.106 It's tax-filing time, and you're not alone if you're feeling overwhelmed. Are you hoping to correctly guess how much you owe so the IRS doesn't haul you off to jail? Do I have to pay crypto taxes in the US and in Canada? Don't worry, I’ve got your back! In this episode of the Girl In The Verse podcast, Melina sits down with crypto tax professional, Squeeze Taxes to discuss everything you need to know about how crypto taxes work! Are you wondering when to pay crypto taxes, how does crypto taxes work, or why do you ha...2023-02-2021 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The VerseHow To Build A Personal Brand In Crypto. The Secret To Building An NFT Community.EP.105 In this episode of the "Girl In The Verse" podcast, Melina takes listeners through her journey entering the world of crypto and NFT Twitter. She shares valuable insights on how to build a strong and engaged community through content creation, including the importance of having a personal brand on Twitter. Having a personal brand can lead to numerous opportunities, such as launching an NFT collection or finding your dream job. To make a lasting impact, it's crucial to differentiate yourself from others who hide behind anonymous avatars. Melina emphasizes the importance of putting your face out there and...2023-02-1324 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The VerseThe Kevin Rose Phishing Scandal: How Harpie Can Protect Your Crypto and NFTsEP.104 In this episode of the Girl In The Verse podcast, we take a closer look at the recent ~$2M phishing scam that affected Kevin Rose, the founder behind the NFT community Proof and the NFT collection Moonbirds. Despite being a leading figure in the NFT world, Kevin Rose fell victim to the scam, which resulted in the loss of millions of dollars worth of rare tokens. But what if this tragedy could have been prevented? That's where Harpie.io comes in. Harpie is an on-chain firewall that provides protection against hacks, scams, and theft, and according to the...2023-02-0631 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The VerseCrypto Dictionary For Beginners: How To Learn Crypto And Why It’s So ImportantEP.103 Discover the easy way to understand cryptocurrency with the help of Alice Huang's book, "Crypto Dictionary for Beginners: The First and Only Practical Web3 Cryptocurrency Basics Handbook with Everyday Examples in the Web2 World.” Melina chats with the author in a recent episode of the Girl In The Verse Podcast about how to start learning about cryptocurrency. The book provides practical definitions for 274 of the most commonly used terms in the crypto world, paired with real-life examples to bridge the gap between Web2 and Web3. Say goodbye to confusing technical terms and hello to practical definitions and everyday ex...2023-01-3029 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The VerseWhat You Need To Know Before Starting A Cryptocurrency Business | This Is WHY You Need To TrademarkEP. 102 Want to know how to start a blockchain, crypto, NFT company? In this episode of the Girl In The Verse Podcast, Melina chats with Nicolle Lafosse, a crypto lawyer, about businesses entering Web3. They discuss the various aspects of starting a cryptocurrency business, including the reasons why businesses should care about this technology, how it affects current businesses, and the legal priorities that businesses should consider. They also delve into the topic of registering an NFT project and how it compares to registering a traditional business. Melina and Nicolle would love to hear from you! Send us your busin...2023-01-2325 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The VerseHow to Create Multiple MetaMask Wallets? How To Keep Your Crypto and NFTs Safe Using Google ChromeEP. 101 In this episode of the Girl In The Verse Podcast, we dive into the world of crypto security with special guest Mac, a Web3 expert and Crypto Security Guru. With holiday FOMO in full swing, the last few weeks have been a scammer's paradise, resulting in multiple large wallets being compromised. But fear not, as Mac provides a step-by-step tutorial on how to create different MetMask Wallets to keep your crypto, NFTs and digital collectibles safe, even in the event of a compromise. Join Melina as she chats with Mac about the latest tips and tricks to protect...2023-01-1616 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The VerseHow To Avoid Web3 Burnout? What Is The Best Platform To Build A Community? With Carlee LlyodEP. 100 The tech industry is fast-paced and online 24/7.  So, how can we avoid Web3 burnout? Melina chats with Carlee Lloyd, writer and community builder, on how to step away from the screen. Carlee also shares why building community is important in the crypto and NFT space and how to start actually building a community from scratch! Carlee and I would like to hear from you: What is your idea of community building? How will you build in 2023? Let us know in the comments below! TOPICS: How to avoid Web3 Burnout? I...2023-01-0918 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The VerseBRINGING CHARACTERS TO LIFE WITH NOVA | SARA BAUMANN ON GIRL IN THE VERSEEP. 99 How can we help onboard more people into Web3 and NFTs? Meet Nova. Artist and founder of Women and Weapons, Sara Baumann is bringing characters to life. Join Melina as the girls chat about the Women and Weapons brand. How Melina turned her NFT into her iconic brand + more. FOLLOW GIRL ON SOCIAL: Twitter: https://twitter.com/girl_intheverse IG: https://www.instagram.com/girlintheve... TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@girlintheverse For more on Women and Weapons: https://womenandweapons.io/?utm_source=hoobe&utm_medium=social ...2022-12-2725 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The VerseWHAT'S YOUR NFT STRATEGY? ARE YOU A HODLer? BUYING AT MINT OR SECONDARY?EP. 98 What is your NFT strategy? Are you a HODLer or do you buy and sell quickly? Do you prefer buying at mint or on secondary? Join Melina as she discusses NFT selling strategies with DiKayo as we navigate our way in web3. Let's go! Follow Melina on IG: https://www.instagram.com/girlintheverse/  Twitter: @girl_intheverse Blog: https://www.wheretonextmelina.com/girlintheverse --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/girlintheverse/message2022-10-1030 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The VerseARE YOU MULTI-PASSIONATE? STOP TRYING TO BE ONE THING. 4 TIPS TO GET YOU UNSTUCK IN YOUR BUSINESS.EP. 97 Are you multi-passionate? Do you have a side hustle? Or do you love your 9-5 job, but would like to start something new? I get it. You are just like me. The good news. You are not an alien and there is nothing wrong with you. Here are 4 tips to help you grow. Press Play! Follow Melina on IG: https://www.instagram.com/girlintheverse/  Twitter: @girl_intheverse Blog: https://www.wheretonextmelina.com/girlintheverse --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/girlintheverse/message2022-10-0312 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The VerseWOMEN IN WEB 3 + WHAT DOES THE FUTURE OF BLOCKCHAIN TECHNOLOGY LOOK LIKE?EP.96 In this week’s episode, Melina joins a Twitter conversation about being a woman in web3. She shares her journey when entering the web3 space and what the future looks like for herself. Join this conversation amongst women in the space and what they hope for in the future of blockchain technology. Follow Melina on IG: https://www.instagram.com/girlintheverse/  Twitter: @girl_intheverse Blog: https://www.wheretonextmelina.com/girlintheverse --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/girlintheverse/message2022-09-2638 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The VerseTHE BIGGEST MISTAKE YOU ARE MAKING ON SOCIAL MEDIA.EP.95 The biggest mistake I see people making on social media... not playing the long game. Your customers don't need to sell every day. They need you to be you. Here's how I have built a community over the last 10 years. Buckle up, you may need to keep your job first! Follow Melina on IG: https://www.instagram.com/girlintheverse/  Twitter: @girl_intheverse Blog: https://www.wheretonextmelina.com/girlintheverse --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/girlintheverse/message2022-09-1915 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The VerseNOTHING IS WHAT IT WAS IN 2020. REFLECTIONS + ACCEPTING + FEELING BURNED OUT?EP.94 My creativity and decision-making skills have felt depleted the last few weeks, until a few moments ago where something switched and I felt a burst of thoughts that I felt were worth sharing. In today's episode, I share how nothing is the same as what it was in 2020, investing in your business, feeling burned out without knowing the signs. Press PLAY! Follow Melina on IG: https://www.instagram.com/girlintheverse/  Twitter: @girl_intheverse Blog: https://www.wheretonextmelina.com/girlintheverse --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com...2022-09-0512 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The VerseCRAVING CHANGE BUT AFRAID OF IT? TIPS TO HELP YOU EMBRACE THE CHANGES IN YOUR BUSINESS AND LIFE.EP.93 Are you craving change, but you’re afraid of it? Press PLAY! I’ve been feeling this way for a very long time, and while I didn’t want change, I’ve come to love it. In the last year, entrepreneurs have had to change quickly, adjusting to running their businesses during some extremely unusual times. It’s been a lot and it’s been hard. Here are my tips to help you embrace the changes. I’m excited to meet her! Follow Melina on IG: https://www.instagram.com/girlintheverse/  Twitter: @girl_intheverse Blog: https...2022-08-2914 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The VerseHOW I SELL ON INSTAGRAM WITHOUT BEING SALESY OR PUSHY. 4 TIPS FOR SELLING ON SOCIAL MEDIA.EP.92 Do you feel weird when selling on Instagram? The key to selling on social media is not selling. In this episode, I share with you my top 4 tips that I use to sell on Instagram without feeling awkward. You need to start treating your followers like friends. People buy from people they know, like and trust!  Follow Melina on IG: https://www.instagram.com/girlintheverse/  Twitter: @girl_intheverse Blog: https://www.wheretonextmelina.com/girlintheverse --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/girlintheverse/message2022-08-2218 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The VerseBURNT OUT FROM CREATING CONTENT ON INSTAGRAM? HERE'S HOW I MADE $650 SELLING MY WORK AS NFTS.EP91. *SPONSORED BY FAZZME* What would make being on social media fun again? Are you feeling burned out from creating content on Instagram? I feel you! That's why I have found this new app that allows you to create content and sell them as NFTs. Learn how I made over $650 USD in just a few weeks. It's fun, easy and its FREE. Press play! Use my referral link for FazzMe here. Follow Melina on IG: https://www.instagram.com/girlintheverse/  Twitter: @girl_intheverse Blog: https://www.wheretonextmelina.com/g...2022-08-1517 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The VerseHOW TO START YOUR JOURNEY IN WEB3.EP.90 I can still remember the very first day I found out about web3 almost a year ago. With so much to learn here is extensive guide covering the dos and don’ts in the crypto space. In this episode learn about being safe and how to avoid hacks and stolen NFTs. I hate to break it to you, but there is no safety net in the crypto and NFT space. Grab your pen and paper, it's showtime! Follow Melina on IG: https://www.instagram.com/girlintheverse/  Twitter: @girl_intheverse Blog: https://www.whe...2022-08-0822 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The VerseIT'S AWKARD BEING A WOMAN IN THE METAVERSE. MY JOURNEY IN WEB3, CRYPTO AND NFTS WITH THE NIFTY CHICKS.EP.89 It's awkward being a woman in the Web3 space. It's also somehow scary to talk about your journey as a female learning about cryptocurrency, NFTs and the blockchain technology. This week I share a snippet of The Nifty Chicks show where these ladies interview myself on my journey in the space.  Follow Melina on IG: https://www.instagram.com/girlintheverse/  Twitter: @girl_intheverse Blog: https://www.wheretonextmelina.com/girlintheverse Check out The Nifty Chicks here.  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/girlintheverse/message2022-08-0121 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The Verse"I DIDN'T WIN." HOW TO DEAL WITH REJECTION AND NOT WINNING. TOXIC POSITIVITY + WHY IT'S DANGEROUS FOR YOUR MENTAL HEALTH.EP.88 A weird podcast episode about not winning an award and why this does not hinder success. Because winning awards, being told you are outstanding and getting the gold from those you respect and admire, well that’s literally like walking on air - amazing! Well I didn't win. Sometimes we don't win. For every success someone says ‘no’. There may be a lot of reasons to feel down. Toxic positivity is all over social media, insinuating that if you aren't being upbeat and optimistic, then you're doing something wrong. Let's talk about WAGMI... Follow Melina on IG: ht...2022-07-2517 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The Verse"HOW DO I START A SUCCESSFUL NFT PROJECT?" WHY COMMUNICATION IS CRUCIAL FOR YOUR BUSINESS.EP. 87 Communication in business is important to convey clear, strong messages about strategy, customer service and branding. This week Melina chats with Randall Almeida who manages communications between business & retail partners and why the best NFT projects practice transparent and consistent communication.  Follow Melina on IG: https://www.instagram.com/wheretonextmelina Twitter: @girl_intheverse Blog: https://www.wheretonextmelina.com/girlintheverse Follow Randall: https://twitter.com/randall_almeida --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/girlintheverse/message2022-07-1826 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The VerseTHIS IS THE SECRET TO GAINING FOLLOWERS ON SOCIAL MEDIA. CUSTOMER SERVICE FIRST. PRODUCT SECOND.EP. 86 We all want 10 000 followers on social media. In order to achieve that you need to do ONE thing. Melina shares the secret to gaining followers and building a community online. Customer service first. Product second.  Follow Melina on IG: https://www.instagram.com/wheretonextmelina Twitter: @girl_intheverse Blog: https://www.wheretonextmelina.com/girlintheverse --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/girlintheverse/message2022-07-1111 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The VerseFROM THE EMMY AWARDS TO PRODUCING AN NFT AWARDS SHOW… MEET THE WOMAN BEHIND THE TOKENS AWARDS.EP.85 I know you have heard about the Emmys or the Oscars... but have you heard about The Tokens aka NFT Community Awards? Melina chats with producer, writer and editor Antares who shares her journey in web3, cryptocurrency and why she decided to produce a virtual NFT awards show on Twitter Spaces.  Follow Melina on IG: https://www.instagram.com/wheretonextmelina Twitter: @girl_intheverse Blog: https://www.wheretonextmelina.com/girlintheverse Follow the Tokens Awards: https://twitter.com/TheTokensAwards --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/g...2022-07-0422 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The VerseDYING TO HAVE HER LIFE? REMINDER: NOT EVERYTHING YOU SEE ON THE INTERNET IS REAL.EP.84 Are you letting perfectionism keep you from showing up on social media? Are you afraid to put yourself out there because you think you don’t look or sound perfect? Are you re-recording your IG stories 500 times because you’re terrified it’s not perfect yet? If "YES" then press PLAY! Follow Melina on IG: https://www.instagram.com/wheretonextmelina Check out her blog: https://www.wheretonextmelina.com/ For NFTs: Twitter: @girl_intheverse Blog: https://www.wheretonextmelina.com/girlintheverse --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotif...2022-06-2720 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The VerseTURN YOUR NFT INTO ART. WHAT IT’S REALLY LIKE TO PAINT A BORED APE WITH JESSICA WILD CHILD.EP.83 In this week’s episode Melina chats with an artist who found a way to turn her passion into profits. Jessica Wild Child shares how she began painting holders of the Bored Ape Yacht Club NFTs. FYI…The cheapest you'll find a Bored Ape NFT on OpenSea marketplace is $420,000. Make art spread love! Follow Melina on IG: https://www.instagram.com/wheretonextmelina Check out her blog: https://www.wheretonextmelina.com/ For NFTs: Twitter: @girl_intheverse Blog: https://www.wheretonextmelina.com/girlintheverse Follow Jessica Wild Child here: https...2022-06-2024 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The VerseARE YOU TRADING? CURRENCIES, TRADING AND CRYPTOCURRENCY FOR WOMEN.EP.82 When it comes to trading and finances, women tend to be more cautious than men. Are you a female trader? Melina and a couple of other women are hoping to change that. Join us in this conversation about investing, trading, cryptocurrency and stocks.  Follow Melina on IG: https://www.instagram.com/wheretonextmelina Check out her blog: https://www.wheretonextmelina.com/ For NFTs: Twitter: @girl_intheverse Blog: https://www.wheretonextmelina.com/girlintheverse --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/girlintheverse/m...2022-06-1310 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The VerseBURNT OUT FROM CREATING YOUR NFT PROJECT? STOP QUANTIFYING SUCCESS + SECRETS TO REJECTING GIRL BOSS AND HUSTLE CULTURE FROM YOUR VOCAB. MY INTERVIEW WITH JESSICA BRODKIN.EP.81 Burnt out? Then this episode is for YOU! The NFT and crypto space is not as easy as it sounds. Listen to my Q&A with ex-CIA Jessica Brodkin. She's the founder behind Mystical Muses NFT. You will learn how to deal with anxiety, limiting beliefs, burn out and healing. Follow Melina on IG: https://www.instagram.com/wheretonextmelina Check out her blog: https://www.wheretonextmelina.com/ For NFTs: Twitter: @girl_intheverse Blog: https://www.wheretonextmelina.com/girlintheverse Follow Jessica here: Mystical Muses NFT --- ...2022-06-0630 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The VerseYOU DON'T HAVE ONE PURPOSE... SO STOP TRYING TO FIND "IT".EP.80 Buying all the courses, but you still can't find your purpose? If yes, press play! Let me tell you a secret... you are here to do many things so stop trying to find your ONE thing. The best learning is doing! Follow Melina on IG: https://www.instagram.com/wheretonextmelina Check out her blog: https://www.wheretonextmelina.com/ For NFTs: Twitter: @girl_intheverse Blog: https://www.wheretonextmelina.com/girlintheverse --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/girlintheverse/message2022-05-3020 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The VerseOVERCOME FEAR OF FAILURE WITH YOUR SIDE HUSTLE. WHERE TO NEXT? MY JOURNEY IN WEB3EP.79 What's the main difference between those businesses who drive profits and the ones who fumble and walk quietly back home? Fear. Stop waiting for “perfect” conditions. Where to next Melina? Join me as I dive into the meta. Follow Melina on IG: https://www.instagram.com/wheretonextmelina Check out her blog: https://www.wheretonextmelina.com/ For NFTs: Twitter: @girl_intheverse Blog: https://www.wheretonextmelina.com/girlintheverse --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/girlintheverse/message2022-05-1616 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The VerseHOW TO FIND MY PURPOSE? STOP TRYING TO FIT IN. BEING DIFFERENT IS A GIFT. YOU ARE WHO YOU’VE ALWAYS BEEN LOOKING FOR.EP.78 “Play it safe. Just get a degree. Don’t think outside the box. Go get a real job. Most entrepreneurs don’t make it. Forget that crazy dream.” You don’t find your purpose. You come home to who you’ve always been. Follow Melina on IG: https://www.instagram.com/wheretonextmelina Check out her blog: https://www.wheretonextmelina.com/ For NFTs: Twitter: @girl_intheverse Blog: https://www.wheretonextmelina.com/girlintheverse --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/girlintheverse/message2022-05-0915 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The VerseDO I NEED TO GRIND EVERY DAY ON SOCIAL MEDIA? IS THERE ROOM FOR WOMEN IN CRYPTO? LET’S HEAR FROM HER.EP. 77 Your social media strategy can change the entire landscape of your business. But do you need to grind content every single day? Listen to a deep and insightful conversation among women in web3 hoping to make the space more inclusive for all. Let’s hear from her. Thank you to @BikiniBabezNFT @TheBaussGirlNFT @PINKCATNFT @TheLoftyMom @feminiverse @SmarkleNFT @stronghernft @DollyTown_ Follow Melina on IG: https://www.instagram.com/wheretonextmelina Check out her blog: https://www.wheretonextmelina.com/ For NFTs: Twitter: @girl_intheverse Blog: https://www...2022-05-0228 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The Verse"I’M TOO EMBARRASSED TO POST ON SOCIAL MEDIA.” 5 THINGS I WISH I KNEW BEFORE I STARTED MY BUSINESS.EP.76 You want to start posting consistently and grow your business on social media but have NO idea what to *actually* post or how to create the types of posts that bring in followers. Your business isn’t about you. Here are 5 things I wish I knew before I started my business. You don't want her life. Follow Melina on IG: https://www.instagram.com/wheretonextmelina Check out her blog: https://www.wheretonextmelina.com/ For NFTs: Twitter:  https://twitter.com/girl_intheverse Blog: htt...2022-04-2510 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The VerseWeb 3 Chat: Be Undaunted. My conversation with Lori Grace Bailey. How to shoot your shot in crypto.EP.75 Undaunted: not intimidated or discouraged by difficulty, danger, or disappointment. This conversation with Lori Grace Bailey ran deep and real about NFTs, shooting your shot and being an artist on the blockchain. A lot of gold for those looking at getting into the cryptocurrency space. Follow Melina on IG: https://www.instagram.com/wheretonextmelina/ Check out her blog: https://www.wheretonextmelina.com/ For NFTs: Twitter: https://twitter.com/girl_intheverse Blog: https://www.wheretonextmelina.com/girlintheverse --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.sp...2022-04-1831 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The VerseHOW I GOT INTO NFTS. MEET THE WOMEN CHANGING THE FACE OF CRYPTO. WHY WE NEED MORE WOMEN TO INVEST.EP.74 My boyfriend is blabbing about the metaverse and cryptocurrency for over a year, but I didn’t really pay attention. Nor did I think it would affect me. Or that I’d have a say about what the metaverse could look like for myself as a woman. Listen to Melina’s story on how she got into NFTs and the women trying to change the face of crypto investors. Follow Melina on IG: https://www.instagram.com/wheretonextmelina/ Check out her blog: https://www.wheretonextmelina.com/ For NFTs: Twitter: https://twitter...2022-04-1121 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The Verse“WHY LIPSTICK?” I ANSWER THE NUMBER ONE QUESTION + THE FEMALE NFT THAT CHANGED MY PODCAST IMAGEEP.73 Melina answers the number one question “Why lipstick?” She also explains the recent change of the Don't Forget Your Lipstick podcast cover art. Ever heard of an NFT? Melina shares her recent experience in web3 and cryptocurrency. Let’s play! Follow Melina on IG: https://www.instagram.com/wheretonextmelina/ Check out her blog: https://www.wheretonextmelina.com/ For NFTs: Twitter: https://twitter.com/girl_intheverse Blog: https://www.wheretonextmelina.com/girlintheverse --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/girlintheverse/message2022-04-0417 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The VerseTRUSTING YOUR GUT. LETTING GO. AND HOW TO TAP INTO IT.EP. 28 “Just trust your gut…” In a crisis people tell you to listen to your gut…but what does it actually mean and more importantly, how do you do it? Melina shares her thoughts on intuition and feelings coming from within. She also provides daily actions. Keep what resonates, let go of the rest. Follow Melina on IG: https://www.instagram.com/wheretonextmelina/ Check out her blog: https://www.wheretonextmelina.com/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/girlintheverse/message2020-09-1421 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The VerseLIFE LESSONS FROM A MILLENNIAL.EP.27. As long as we keep moving forward, we realize how important it is to look back with laughter at all the huge milestones, spectacular failures, “blah” moments and small wins. The older we get the more important it is to appreciate each moment for what it is; a life lesson. Melina shares 6 things she’s learned about growing up and finding yourself. Follow Melina on IG: https://www.instagram.com/wheretonextmelina/ Check out her blog: https://www.wheretonextmelina.com/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/girlintheverse/message2020-09-0716 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The VerseADULTING SUCKS FROM THE MILLENNIAL NARCISSIST.EP.26. Don’t get me wrong millennials don’t hate baby-boomers. However, we’re tired of being told we’re lazy, entitled and selfish. Melina shares her thoughts on why adulting sucks and what she tells older generations when they try to judge her actions. EXPLICIT CONTENT. Enjoy! Follow Melina on IG: https://www.instagram.com/wheretonextmelina/ Check out her blog: https://www.wheretonextmelina.com/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/girlintheverse/message2020-08-3116 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The VerseDO LABELS MATTER IN A RELATIONSHIP?EP. 25 Labels are all about being clear and honest with each other about how you're viewing the relationship. But why are we labelling our relationships? Do we absolutely need to label our relationship? Melina shares why she believes that even the most casual, uncommitted, only sexual relationships can get messy no matter the label you put on it, and why those terms need to be clearly spelled out. Follow Melina on IG: https://www.instagram.com/wheretonextmelina/ Check out her blog: https://www.wheretonextmelina.com/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify...2020-08-2420 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The VerseFRIENDS WITH BENEFITS. SETTING THE RULES TO PROTECT YOUR HEART.EP.24 Let’s be honest, having a friends with benefits can be incredibly convenient—all the fun without the headaches. Whether this person is an actual friend or someone you hang with every so often who can also satisfy your sexual needs; It's more than a one-night stand, yet not boyfriend or girlfriend material, so the lines can get blurred a little. Melina shares what she does to ensure she doesn't end up hurting herself or worse—falling for the wrong guy! Follow Melina on IG: https://www.instagram.com/wheretonextmelina/ Check out her blog: https...2020-08-1722 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The VerseI WANT THE JOB— BUT I CAN’T LIVE ON TWO WEEK VACATIONS. IT’S TIME TO CHOOSE GROWTH OVER COMFORT.EP.23 Back in July 2018 Melina asked her boss for a promotion, but did not like his answer. For years, all she wanted to do was leave her corporate job and go off an amazing journey, traveling all around the world. SO she did it. She quit and went travelling. Why she says she grew up once she was willing to do things that scare her. Follow Melina on IG: https://www.instagram.com/wheretonextmelina/ Check out her blog: https://www.wheretonextmelina.com/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify...2020-08-1025 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The VerseLIES WOMEN TELL EACH OTHER ABOUT MEN AND RELATIONSHIPS. MY SECRET TO GETTING WHAT YOU WANT.EP. 22 Melina goes for lunch with her girlfriends and watches them discuss men, love and relationships. Whether it's to avoid confrontation or protect themselves, some girlfriends give their friends the worst dating advice. Melina shares stories of women making excuses for toxic behaviour and what she does to make sure she gets exactly what she wants. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/girlintheverse/message2020-08-0317 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The VerseSTOP LISTENING TO PEOPLE. THEY’RE NOT HELPING YOU. MY REASONS FOR QUITTING MY JOB AND CHOOSING HAPPINESS.EP21. We're all looking for someone to tell us we're making the right decision, to confirm what we feel and think is correct. Melina shares what forced her to quit her job at 26 years old and how she told her parents and friends. Through pain and hardships she learns that real life includes eliminating people who bring you down. Buckle up. Melina shares why she’s unhappy and what she's doing to get through this difficult time. Follow Melina on IG: https://www.instagram.com/wheretonextmelina/ Check out her blog: https://www.wheretonextmelina.com/ ...2020-07-2723 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The VerseWILL WE STOP TRAVELING BECAUSE OF COVID-19? WHY THE TRAVEL BUG IS REAL.EP20. The Coronavirus pandemic has changed the way we live and not just in the short-term. We've been ordered to stay home, social distance, wear masks to slow the spread of the virus. Will travel recover? Travel is slowly picking up again and those who have been saving every penny and planning every single detail are ready to get back out and discover the world again. Melina reminisces on her first trip to Mexico and why she fell in love with travel. Follow Melina on IG: https://www.instagram.com/wheretonextmelina/ Check out her blog...2020-06-2915 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The VerseSAYING NO, TRUSTING YOUR BODY, GOING MIA AND AN UPDATE ON WHAT'S GOING ON.EP19. Melina shares with you why it’s been a crazy time in her life and why that has necessitated taking a little break from social media.  In this episode she shares with you what’s been going on and why it’s still hard for her to say no. Follow Melina on IG: https://www.instagram.com/wheretonextmelina/ Check out her blog: https://www.wheretonextmelina.com/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/girlintheverse/message2020-06-2220 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The VerseHOW TO DATE OR DUMP HIM DURING CORONAVIRUS. WHY THIS IS THE BEST TIME TO TEST YOUR RELATIONSHIP.EP18. The landscape of dating has changed during the coronavirus pandemic. In-person first dates have turned into weeks of online conversations, but will it actually go anywhere even if restrictions are slowly lifted? Melina shares her experience with ghosting and being ghosted and why she thinks he saved her years of unnecessary heartbreak and why she believes this is the perfect time for human connection. Follow Melina on IG: https://www.instagram.com/wheretonextmelina/ Check out her blog: https://www.wheretonextmelina.com/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show...2020-06-0118 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The VerseHow To Find Silver Linings During The PandemicEp. 16 To quote Dickens: It is the worst of times, it is the best of times too. Melina finds a way to find silver linings during this crazy and uncertain time. The coronavirus has forced Melina to take some time for herself and possibly slow down. A lockdown like this has made her realize that there are still so many positives in this strange world-wide pandemic that has transformed our lives.  Follow Melina on IG: https://www.instagram.com/wheretonextmelina/ Check out her blog: https://www.wheretonextmelina.com/ --- Send in a voice message: h...2020-05-1119 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The VerseYour Financial Mindset After COVID-19. Ways To Make Money For What's Next!EP. 15 We all dread talking about it, but in this uncertain time it is so important to make sure your MONEY is being spent wisely. Melina chats with Montreal financial advisor Lin Sok who's been in the business since 2003. They discuss how to save money during quarantine and how small businesses and young entrepreneurs need to plan for post COVID-19. Melina loves to travel so she also asks Lin what you can do right now to make sure your future travel plans are not put on hold for another year or two when this is all over. And students...2020-04-2025 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The VerseSHOULD YOU TELL YOUR PARENTS? WHY IT'S TIME TO START, NOT PAUSE THAT SIDE PROJECT FROM YOUR COUCH.EP. 14 There will always be people who will try to bring you down because they fear your dream is too big. This week Melina shares her story on why she quit her job to travel and how difficult it was for her family and friends to accept her new life. Melina tells us why today, during quarantine, is the best time to let your loved ones (who are sometimes very judgmental and negative towards your goals, dreams, projects) know that you're starting that side hustle you always wanted to try. Hope this helps you start right now... from your...2020-04-0622 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The VerseEVERYONE IS HOME. WHY IT'S TIME TO BE SELFISH.EP 13. Melina checks in to another day of what feels like a brand new era. With everyone being at home, it's hard to find time to focus on the things we truly want. Melina shares why now is the perfect time to be a little selfish and start following your passion. The Coronavirus cannot stop us from the goals we want and everything we want to achieve. From her couch to yours, listen up! Follow Melina on IG: https://www.instagram.com/wheretonextmelina/ Check out her blog: https://www.wheretonextmelina.com/ ...2020-03-3019 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The VerseFINDING COURAGE WHEN ALL YOU FEEL IS FEAR.EP12. In a time where the whole world is so uncertain, where many are practicing self isolation or social distancing, Melina shares her thoughts on how beautiful the world is. She's travelled the world and visited so many countries and wishes that one day you can do the same. Melina shares the letter she wishes she could send her ex-boyfriend who accompanied her on that travel journey. Melina gets emotional, but finds courage to accept the past while learning to move forward.  Follow Melina on IG: https://www.instagram.com/wheretonextmelina/ Check out her blog: h...2020-03-2311 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The Verse5 TIPS ON TELLING YOUR LOVED ONES TO STFU. (IN A NICE WAY!)11. Melina shares her experience dealing with loved ones who don’t always support her decisions. It can be really hard to swallow all the “noise” around you. Here are 5 tips on how to deal with direct criticism from your parents and how Melina's learned to follow her dreams no matter what. Enjoy! Follow Melina on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wheretonextmelina/ Check out the blog: https://www.wheretonextmelina.com/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/girlintheverse/message2020-03-1623 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The VerseYOU INTERVIEW MELINA!!10. It’s episode 10! To celebrate Melina answers all the questions you have for her. Basically your super interesting questions make for a surprising, funny, and, at times, deep conversation. This episode is truly unlike any Melina has ever done! Follow Melina on IG: https://www.instagram.com/wheretonextmelina/ Check out her blog: https://www.wheretonextmelina.com/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/girlintheverse/message2020-03-0931 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The VerseGOT 500 DOLLARS? HOW AN 18-YEAR-OLD TRAVELLED FOR 3 YEARS ON THE CHEAP.Melina chats with a 21-year-old student from Cyprus who travelled the world for 3 years with only 500 dollars. Today, Frankie will share the following: how to travel cheap, the best low-budget destinations, tricks to not spend money if you want to travel for a long time, what he feels makes travel important to growth and hitchhiking stories and lessons. If you like this episode, please give it a 5-star rating. Thank you! Follow Melina on IG: https://www.instagram.com/wheretonextmelina/ Check out her blog: https://www.wheretonextmelina.com/ --- Send in...2020-03-0223 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The VerseWHY WE BROKE UP.08 Melina shares why her and her ex-boyfriend broke-up after 4 years together. They travelled the world for a year, but when they came back home things changed. They tried doing a long-distance relationship, but it quickly ended because of what he said to her. Melina explains why she chose her happiness over love. Follow Melina on IG: https://www.instagram.com/wheretonextmelina/ Check out her blog: https://www.wheretonextmelina.com/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/girlintheverse/message2020-02-2424 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The VerseRELATIONSHIPS TAKE WORK. THE ANTI-VALENTINE’S DAY PARTY.07 Love is in the air. Valentine’s Day causes single people and couples to either feel lonely, or overwhelmed by societal pressure to buy roses or overpriced chocolate, but what for? Love, of course. Melina goes out on to the streets of Montreal and asks people what V-day means to them. She ends up at an anti-Valentine’s Day party with friends. And love keeps going in spite of it all. Follow Melina on IG: https://www.instagram.com/wheretonextmelina/ Check out her blog: https://www.wheretonextmelina.com/ --- Send in a voice message: http...2020-02-1722 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The VerseOVERCOME YOUR FEARS. IT’S TIME TO BREAK OUT OF THAT COMFORT ZONE.06 It’s time to break out of that comfort zone. To do this you need to take risks. You’re trying to heal, improve, grow and enrich yourself. You’re trying to do it all: coaching, juicing, meditation, travel, yoga. You have all the tools to help you, but you’re feeling lost. Melina will explore ways to push out of comfort zones. Follow Melina on IG: https://www.instagram.com/wheretonextmelina/ Check out her blog: https://www.wheretonextmelina.com/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/girlintheverse/message2020-02-1020 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The VerseCOMING HOME AFTER TRAVELING? NOW WHAT?Melina answers your travel questions this week. One listener asks her if it was difficult to come back home after completing a one year travel journey. A lot of travelers will talk about post-travel depression and how hard it is to come back home, but her answer may surprise you. If you like this episode, please give it a 5-star rating. Thank you! Follow Melina on IG: https://www.instagram.com/wheretonextmelina/ Check out her blog: https://www.wheretonextmelina.com/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/girlintheverse/message2020-02-0327 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The VerseIF YOU’RE AMAZING, WHY ARE YOU STILL SINGLE? DATING AMBITIOUS WOMEN + WHY MODERN DATING SUCKS#04 This week, Melina thought it would be super fun to invite her eternal single friend Amanda to the podcast to help her figure out modern dating. Are you dating, thinking of dating, wishing you were or not dating? These girls share some of their experiences, online dating, being single and the reason why they think strong ambitious girls have a hard time finding men. Do yourself a favor and don’t swipe right until you listen to this episode! Follow Melina on IG: https://www.instagram.com/wheretonextmelina/ Check out the blog: https://www.wheretonextmelina.co...2020-01-2640 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The VerseHOW TO STAND YOUR GROUND AND GET THE RESPECT YOU DESERVE#03 Melina was skeptical, but somehow ended up getting a fairy tarot card reading. She got some advice and help in her current life and future that she thought were bogus at first. But the cards she picked turned out to be pretty accurate. No matter what happens, it taught her to trust her strong feelings and stand her ground in following them. Follow Melina on IG: https://www.instagram.com/wheretonextmelina/ Check out her blog: https://www.wheretonextmelina.com/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/girlintheverse/message2020-01-2022 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The VerseHow Can You Afford To Travel?#02 Last year Melina quit her job and travelled around the world for a year. She didn’t bring much with her, but she came home with money at the bank. Melina breaks down the number one question she gets asked in her DM’s “How Can You Afford To Travel” long-term and where to start. She breaks it down for you in 5 easy steps. Grab a pen and paper. Let’s dive in. Follow Melina on IG: https://www.instagram.com/wheretonextmelina/ Check out the blog: https://www.wheretonextmelina.ca/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/g...2020-01-0824 minGirl In The VerseGirl In The VerseAn Honest Chat About Being YourselfFeeling guilty all the time? Are you constantly feeling like you need to explain why you’re taking a day off or choosing not to go out? Join Melina for a special and honest chat about being a millennial living a dramatic and crazy life and why she never forgets her lipstick. Listen as she explains what she did to overcome her fears and learn to live life on her own terms. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/girlintheverse/message2020-01-0427 min