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Absolutely MeAbsolutely Me31 - I May Have to Get a Transplant???Send us a textIn this final chapter of my healing series, I open up about the physical side of trauma recovery—something I’ve never fully shared until now. From a surprise eye disease diagnosis to healing back pain and rebuilding my nervous system, I talk about the gritty, beautiful, and sometimes bizarre path my body has taken toward wellness. This episode is about more than health—it’s about reclaiming peace, slowing down, and finally feeling at home in myself.2025-03-2842 minAbsolutely MeAbsolutely Me30 - Chaos HourSend us a textIn this episode, we dive into wild ‘What If’ scenarios that might just change the way you see the world. What if honesty was mandatory? What if animals could talk? What if teleportation existed—but only for the ultra-rich? Some of these might make life easier, others could turn society into total chaos. Either way, get ready for some deep thoughts, absurd tangents, and a whole lot of laughs.2025-03-1442 minAbsolutely MeAbsolutely Me29 - My Mom on Life, Parenting, and Everything in BetweenSend us a textIn this episode, I sit down with my mom for a real conversation about her life, parenting, and everything in between. We talk about her experiences, the lessons she’s learned, and how things have changed over the years. It’s a mix of personal stories, honest reflections, and a few things I’ve never asked her before. Hope you enjoy this one as much as I did.2025-03-071h 28Absolutely MeAbsolutely Me28 - The Hidden Battle After Escaping AbuseSend us a textThe first year after escaping can be a whirlwind of emotions—fear, loneliness, guilt, and self-doubt creeping in when you least expect it. In this episode, we dive into the emotional aftermath of trauma and how your body and mind react in the months that follow.We also explore the lingering effects of PTSD—flashbacks, anxiety, hypervigilance, and the unexpected ways the past still shows up in daily life. How does trauma reshape your brain and your relationships? How do you relearn trust, attachment, and safety after surviving? Let's unpack the real...2025-02-2154 minAbsolutely MeAbsolutely Me27 - How I Finally Left My AbuserSend us a textIt’s been almost three years since I walked away from my abusive relationship, but the journey didn’t end there. In this episode, I open up about what it was really like to leave—what I expected, what actually happened, and the emotional toll of those first months. I share the unexpected struggles, the lingering fears, and the complex emotions that come with breaking free. This is the raw, unfiltered reality of leaving an abusive relationship. If you’re on this journey too, know that you’re not alone. Stay tuned for Part 2, wh...2025-02-1456 minAbsolutely MeAbsolutely Me26 - How to Thrive in Your 20s with Sammy HodgsonSend us a textIn this heartfelt episode of Absolutely Me, I sit down with my sister Sammy for an open and honest conversation about her life—childhood memories, teenage struggles, college experiences, and her dreams for the future. We dive deep into emotions, personal growth, and what truly makes her who she is. From funny stories to raw reflections, this episode is all about connection, self-discovery, and understanding the people we think we know best. Join us for an intimate and inspiring conversation that might just make you reflect on your own journey, too.2025-01-311h 17Absolutely MeAbsolutely Me25 - Wicked Sent Me to the ERSend us a text You’ve listened to me for 24 episodes, but how well do you really know me? In this milestone 25th episode, I’m sharing 25 things you didn’t know about me—broken into fun, quirky categories! From my weirdest habits and funniest stories to some seriously spicy hot takes, you’re about to learn it all. Stick around to find out which popular opinion I’m totally over—and tell me your thoughts!2025-01-171h 25Absolutely MeAbsolutely Me24 - Navigating Sex, Friendship Breakups, and Life with Savana StewartSend us a textIn this episode of Absolutely Me, I sit down with my dear friend Savana to talk about her incredible journey through life’s ups and downs. From navigating family and financial struggles growing up to the challenges of marriage and motherhood, Savana opens up about the moments that shaped her resilience. We also dive into the complexities of friendship breakups, including a vulnerable reflection on our own friendship and the time we pulled apart during my abusive marriage.This episode is a heartfelt exploration of growth, relationships, and the lessons we le...2025-01-101h 22Absolutely MeAbsolutely Me23 - It's 2025 Baby!Send us a textHappy New Year! In this episode, I’m looking back at 2024—the good, the bad, and the downright weird—and talking about what I’ve got planned for 2025. It’s a mix of reflection, a few laughs, and some honest thoughts about where I’m headed this year. If you’re in the mood to reminisce and maybe think about your own goals, grab a cozy drink and hang out with me for a bit. Let’s kick off 2025 together!2025-01-031h 05The Fresh Fiction PodcastThe Fresh Fiction PodcastFilm & TV Ep. 3 | 'Sasquatch Sunset' (feat. directors David & Nathan Zellner) and 'Earthsounds' (feat. producer Sam Hodgson and scientists Beth Goodwin & Bourhan Yassin)On episode 3, Fresh Fiction's Preston Barta and James Cole Clay discuss what's happening this week at the cinema and on television. We also have filmmaker and scientists interviews to share. So, pull up and chair and listen in! This week's happenings include: FILM SASQUATCH SUNSET THE MINISTRY OF UNGENTLEMANLY WARFARE ABIGAIL REBEL MOON: PART TWO TV EARTHSOUNDS  SECRETS OF THE OCTOPUS PALM ROYALE INTERVIEWS This week's interviews include: SASQUATCH SUNSET directors David & Nathan Zellner EARTHSOUNDS producer Sam Hodgson, marine biologist Dr. Beth Goodwin & Bourhan Yassin (CEO of Rainforest Con...2024-04-191h 07Define Your SuccessDefine Your SuccessEp 29 - Beyond the Podium: The Untapped Power of Performance Lifestyle Coaching with Erika Seltenreich-HodgsonErika Seltenreich-Hodgson is a Canadian Olympian and a Performance Lifestyle Advisor with the UK Institute of Sport, working with British Athletics and British Shooting World Class Performance Program athletes.  The second key conversation of the 2024 season with Define Your Success is between host Abigail Irozuru and Erika, a member of the elite high performance team.  Key Discussion Points: Athlete and Sport Engagement with Performance Lifestyle Teams: Delving into the significance of athlete engagement with Performance Lifestyle Teams, Erika sheds light on how these teams play a crucial role in supporting athletes throughout their ca...2024-03-2646 minKentOnlineKentOnlinePodcast: £44m Thanet Parkway station will be staffed by Southeastern seven days a weekIt's been revealed a railway station in Kent that was once dubbed a 'mugger's paradise' is going to be staffed seven days a week.Southeastern have given an update on Thanet Parkway which cost £44m to build and is based in Cliffsend which is between Ramsgate and Margate.Also in today's podcast, a significant change has come into force today for parents who've lost a baby.  For the first time, bereaved mums and dad's who's child died before 24 weeks of pregnancy will be able to apply for formal acknowledgement. We've been speaking to Ke...2024-02-2219 minAbsolutely MeAbsolutely Me22 - I Went Down a K-Hole!Send us a textI have a confession...I may or may not be violently high as we speak. JUST KIDDING! But I am going to be telling you all about my experiences being violently high while getting ketamine treatments from my doctor. Buckle up, it's a wild ride this week!2024-02-0939 minAbsolutely MeAbsolutely Me21 - FEMALE RAGESend us a textThere's not much to say about this episode, other than it's filled with all the female rage I've been holding in for 27 years.2024-01-1246 minAbsolutely MeAbsolutely Me20 - New Year, Same Me...Send us a textAre you sick of setting new years resolutions that never seem to get accomplished? Well me to. This year I decided not to set ANY resolutions, and just see where this year takes me. Join with me in talking all things New Years, and hopefully we can commiserate together. 2024-01-0544 minAbsolutely MeAbsolutely Me19 - Merry Christmas Ya Filthy Animals!!Send us a textAre you as nostalgic for Christmas as a child as I am? Join me in this episode as I reminisce about the joys of Christmas and what I miss the most about Christmas as a child. 2023-12-2222 minAbsolutely MeAbsolutely Me18 - Answering Your Burning Questions!!!Send us a textIt's finally here!!!! An update on my life and why I have been away for so long, and I have finally answered all your questions you submitted for me to answer. So buckle up...2023-11-2435 minADHDAFADHDAFThe most ADHD AF episode ever made!This episode is so packed with ADHD AF LEGENDS it's fit to burst!Back to back micro interviews sharing ADHD stories, useful information, hacks & humour from ADHD Coaches, Activists, Actors, Advocates, Teachers, Nurses, Singers, Designers, Community members, the works! This blether is very busy, messy, long and late(!) but it's full to the brim of heart, help, humour & RIDICULOUSNESS in the name of ADHD Awareness.  So truthfully, this chaotic episode perfectly encapsulates ADHDAF! - the Community, the Live Events, and seemingly it also perfectly displays how ADHD presents in me personally! LOL... because what sort of a tit goes f...2023-11-221h 21Absolutely MeAbsolutely Me17 - Dating and Relationship Revelations with My BoyfriendSend us a textThis week is all about dating and relationships! Me and my boyfriend have both had a rollercoaster of a dating past. Ups and downs all over the place. Luckily, we are both in the best place we have ever been in our lives and have the relationship of our dreams. Come along with us as we talk about our past dating lives, talk about red flags in dating, and what makes a relationship strong. 2023-10-061h 05Absolutely MeAbsolutely Me16 - It's Time to CatchupSend us a textI know it's been a minute, but I've got a life update for you! This episode is short and sweet but full of info on what is going on in my life. I hope you enjoy! 2023-09-2923 minAbsolutely MeAbsolutely Me15 - Impromptu TherapySend us a textJust listen to the sound of my voice...something I've been waiting for you all to do for weeks now. Listen to me talk about some things I've been loving about life lately, and some things I have really been struggling with. 2023-08-2541 minAbsolutely MeAbsolutely Me14 - Finding Myself Beyond Mormonism (Pt 2) with Melanie McLawsSend us a textContinuing our series from last week, my incredible aunt Melanie talks about the complicated relationship she had with her family after leaving her religion, and how she came back to spirituality after many years of feeling ostracized from the religious community. Melanie has amazing advice for those who are going through a faith transition, or may have loved ones who are going through a faith transition. 2023-08-1850 minAbsolutely MeAbsolutely Me13 - Finding Myself Beyond Mormonism (Pt 1) with Melanie McLawsSend us a textIn this episode, I talk with my aunt Melanie McLaws about her experience with leaving the Mormon church. This two-part series covers a range of emotions and is a deep dive into what it's like to have a faith crisis, and ultimately, leave the religion you have belonged to your entire life. Melanie is incredible, and I hope you all love hearing from her and her life experience. 2023-08-1151 minAbsolutely MeAbsolutely Me12 - Can Men and Women Really "Just be Friends?" with Spencer CurtisSend us a textThe controversy around whether or not men and women can "just be friends" has been around for longer than I can remember. TV shows and movies growing up made it seem like every friend group that included boys and girls would all but guarantee a will-they-won't-they relationship between at least 2 people in the friend group. The speculation runs DEEP as to whether or not men and women can be just friends, and luckily for me, one of my very best friends just happens to be a man--and we think now is the perfect...2023-07-2853 minAbsolutely MeAbsolutely Me11 - Grieving After Losing my Partner with Madison EdensSend us a textGrief is something everyone will have to experience throughout their life. Grieving a partner is an experience most people don't believe they will ever go through in their 20s. My friend Madison was kind and vulnerable enough to discuss her grieving process over the last 6 months after losing her partner Alan in an accident. I hope to have as much grace and eloquence as Madison does, and hope you all enjoy her tender story. Madison also does is the greatest masseuse in the history of the world. If you would like t...2023-07-2156 minAbsolutely MeAbsolutely Me10 - Confessions and TransgressionsSend us a textIn this very special episode of Absolutely Me, I answer all your hardest hitting questions. From my relationship, to my faith crisis, to cringey life lessons, I answer the questions you have all been dying to ask. 2023-06-301h 01Absolutely MeAbsolutely Me9 - My Narcissistic Father with Mackenzie GrahamSend us a textIn this episode one of my very favorite people, Mackenzie Graham, and I talk about narcissism and how it has affected each of our lives. Mackenzie grew up with a father who is a narcissist, and who is now serving time in prison for embezzling money from his law clients.  We discuss what narcissism is, what turns someone into a narcissist, and how to navigate relationships with the narcissist in your life. 2023-06-231h 26Absolutely MeAbsolutely Me8 - My Experience Being Abused (Pt 2) With Nicole HenrieSend us a textThis week's episode is PACKED to the brim. So much, that I had to break it into 2 episodes. I had the honor of interviewing Nicole for this episode, and we have the unique experience of being in an abusive relationship with the same person. We talk about our experience of being abused, how similar the cycle was for each of us, and what it took to leave. Over the next two episodes I hope you will get a chance to learn about what it's like to be a victim in an abusive relationship...2023-06-091h 07Absolutely MeAbsolutely Me7 - My Experience Being Abused (Pt 1) With Nicole HenrieSend us a textThis week's episode is PACKED to the brim. So much, that I had to break it into 2 episodes. I had the honor of interviewing Nicole for this episode, and we have the unique experience of being in an abusive relationship with the same person. We talk about our experience of being abused, how similar the cycle was for each of us, and what it took to leave. Over the next two episodes I hope you will get a chance to learn about what it's like to be a victim in an abusive relationship...2023-06-0250 minAbsolutely MeAbsolutely Me6 - Female Friendships with RileySend us a textFemale friendships. There is so much to cover on this topic! My best friend in the entire world joins me today as we discuss where our friendship started and what has made it so rock-solid. We have been through the ringer together, and cannot wait to share what advice we have to help cultivate your female friendships. From 7th grade gym class to grown-ass-women, we have been through it all together. Join us on this hilarious episode of Absolutely Me! 2023-05-261h 20Absolutely MeAbsolutely Me5 - We Accept the Love We Think We DeserveSend us a textSolo episode this week on the hardest lessons I've learned about dating. Trust me, there's a LOT to unpack! 2023-05-121h 08Absolutely MeAbsolutely Me4 - Advice on Life with Grandma EmilySend us a textThe most amazing episode yet! Get to know my Grandma Emily and her story through this episode. She gives life advice and helps me know what success looks like. 2023-05-051h 12Absolutely MeAbsolutely Me3 - Main Character EnergySend us a textLet's talk about MAIN CHARACTER ENERGY ya'll. What is it? Why don't I have it? Where do I get it? I'll walk you through some of the ups and downs of my life and how I have learned to get some more main character energy in my own life. Let me know what you want to do in your life to get some energy and LETS GO! 2023-04-2858 minAbsolutely MeAbsolutely Me2 - Older Sister Trauma with Sammy HodgsonSend us a textMy sister Sammy joins me this week to talk about older sister trauma! From childhood to our present relationship, we discuss everything that has made our relationship up to this point. We cry together, laugh together, and joke together as we talk through some of the hardest and happiest points in our lives. We hope you enjoy!2023-04-211h 02Absolutely MeAbsolutely Me1 - Allow Me to Introduce MyselfSend us a textWelcome to Absolutely Me!This episode is all about me introducing myself, the podcast, and what I want out of future episodes. Let's get into it. The nitty gritty of life. The highs and the lows. The magic and the mayhem. We'll be talking about it ALL. Thank you for coming on this journey with me. Now let's get started.2023-04-1425 minThe Literary Life PodcastThe Literary Life PodcastThe Literary Life Podcast Reading Challenge 2023This week on The Literary Life podcast our hosts introduce the 2023 Reading Challenge! Angelina, Cindy and Thomas are excited to share with you about all the categories on this year’s Literary Life Bingo Reading Challenge! You can download your own copy of the challenge here, as well as check out our past reading challenges. Scroll down in the show notes to see a list of the links and books mentioned in this episode. You can use the hashtag #LitLifeBingo on social media so we can all see what everyone is reading in 2023! Don’t forget to shop...2022-12-131h 42Book Club PodcastBook Club PodcastThe House on Abigail Lane by Kealan Patrick Burke Book ClubOur first Indy book is The House on Abigail Lane by Kealan Patrick Burke, and Caroline says it reminds her of the collaborative horror she has read online. We talk about the haunted house as a vehicle for imagination and a reflection of American history. This story turns our haunted house tropes upside down because the haunting phenomena are very much in the public sphere.Let us know what you think about this book and recommend future books, complete our Feedback Form: https://forms.gle/tT4UZ6De6tLbonrV6Support our podcast by using our...2022-10-2445 minThe Hopeful Activists\' PodcastThe Hopeful Activists' PodcastHosting RefugeesWith the UK government's "Homes for Ukraine" launching Rich and Abi explore how to best support refugees from all over the world.We hear from refugees about what they need now they are in the UK, and from an experienced host, and founder of Hope at Home, Helen Hodgson about her misgivings about the government scheme, racism, how to spot signs of trafficking and the simplicity and blessing of opening your home.For more information:Hosting:Hope at HomeFull episode with Helen and JaredFamily Reunion:2022-04-0153 minSpotlight - Manx RadioSpotlight - Manx Radio20 October 2021Last week, Howard Caine and a merry band of local performers joined forces to stage the acclaimed film director Mike Leigh’s 1970s cult classic ‘Abigail’s Party’ in aid of the Roy Castles Lung Cancer Charity – he spoke to news editor Lisa Harding for this evening's show. Out at the Hodgson-Loom Gallery at Laxey Woollen Mills, Julia Ashby Smyth is in the middle of hanging work for her joint exhibition with Neil Milsom who we know for his sculpture, but he’s been adding something completely new into the mix - paintings! The show launches on Friday with an open preview...2021-10-2029 minDrinks with John and Dee DeeDrinks with John and Dee DeeIt’s the St. Patty’s Day ( week ) EpisodeIt’s the St. Patty’s Day ( week )Episode ! On podcast’ Drinks with Dee Dee ‘ hosted by emmy award winning host Dee Dee Sorvino & mega movie star Paul Sorvino. The luck of the Irish is strong talking all things Irish & Ireland Paul & Dee Dee drink Irish whiskey Jameson & Bushmills . Guests drink a little bit of everything Tullamore Dew , Tequila , Scotch , Monster & Guinness! Joining Paul Sorvino & Dee Dee Sorvino are laddies & lassies Matthew Socey Elizabeth Broady Johnson Jenn Hodgson Abigail Caress SueAnn Falkenberg Brian Lanigan Jason Shepherd Michael Gilkison So eat y...2021-03-121h 27The Hopeful Activists\' PodcastThe Hopeful Activists' PodcastHope at Home: Starting Something NewIn our new series will hear encouragements that it's possible to continue our activism, even during a second lockdown, as we have started in the UK this week.We begin this week by speaking to Helen and Jared Hodgson, from Hope at Home. http://www.hopeathome.org.uk Twitter @_hopeathome_Facebook @hopeathome.org.ukCall the Modern Slavery Helpline on 08000 121 700 or fill out an online form if you have suspicions about modern day slavery. 2020-11-0622 minThe Breakup Monologues with Rosie WilbyThe Breakup Monologues with Rosie WilbyNichi Hodgson and Abigail TarttelinRosie is joined by writers Nichi Hodgson (The Curious History of Dating) and Abigail Tarttelin (Dead Girls, Golden Boy) to discuss divorce law, Queen Victoria, Love Island and a breakup story involving a near-fatal car crash. Recorded at Kings Place on November 9 2018. The next live recording is at Kings Place on March 15. Get tickets here: https://www.kingsplace.co.uk/whats-on/comedy/the-breakup-monologues-2/2019-03-0150 minPower-Up With The Most Breakthrough Full Audiobook Today!Power-Up With The Most Breakthrough Full Audiobook Today!Little Lord Fauntleroy (Dramatic Reading) by Frances Hodgson BurnettPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/290181to listen full audiobooks. Title: Little Lord Fauntleroy (Dramatic Reading) Author: Frances Hodgson Burnett Narrator: LibriVox Volunteers Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 5 hours 52 minutes Release date: January 1, 2017 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.13 of Total 56 Ratings of Narrator: 4.53 of Total 17 Genres: Theatre & Radio Publisher's Summary: This story is about an American lad of 7 years old who lives with his young widowed mother in New York. He spends his days with his friend the grocery man Mr. Hobbs, the boot black Dick, and other young lads from his town. His best friend is his mother, whom he calls...2017-01-015h 52