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Behind the WarriorEp. 200 - Meet Brittany YounkerSend a textIn this episode Maria interviews Brittany Younker, the newest member of the EOD Warrior Foundation team. Brittany shares her journey from a small town in New Mexico to serving in the Army National Guard and transitioning to active duty. She discusses her motivations for joining the military, her experiences as a military police officer, and her eventual role as a logistics officer. Brittany also shares her personal story of meeting her husband, an EOD technician, and her excitement about joining the EOD community. The conversation highlights her family life, including her four boys and...
2026-02-2019 min
SnitchinEpisode 67: The One Where We Learn to Go For It With MariaWe sit down with our friend Maria to talk about her nursing career and her experience working everywhere from the ICU, to VIP medical-surgical care, to labor and delivery, to aesthetics. We hear about the pros and cons of those roles, common misconceptions about aesthetic procedures like botox and filler, and why it's more important than ever to support women's health initiatives and local labor and delivery units. We also learn about how she turned her passion for photography into a full-fledged business, and what advice she'd give to someone looking to go out on their own. We end...
2025-11-1244 min
MPoweredMPowered x Maria Kremer: From Scratch; Building a Business and Life You LoveSend us a textIn this episode of MPowered, Mandy and Brittany are joined by Maria Kremer, pastry chef and co-owner of Swirl Dessert Bar and Sugar and Storm, as she shares her inspiring entrepreneurial journey. From discovering her love for baking at the age of 14 to overcoming societal pressures, Maria opens up about the highs and lows of running a business, the importance of mental health, and her resilience through personal challenges.Maria dives deep into how she uses baking as a coping mechanism and her drive to empower other women through transparency, leadership...
2024-10-2245 min
Biohacking with BrittanyDebunking Acne Myths: Maria Marlowe on the Failures of Traditional Treatments and the Power of Holistic NutritionStruggling with persistent acne and feeling like nothing works? Maria Marlowe, founder and CEO of Kuma, shares her enlightening journey and expert insights on achieving clear, radiant skin through natural means. Learn about holistic approaches, the benefits of probiotics, and how to manage acne during pregnancy and postpartum. WE TALK ABOUT: 14:00 - Maria's journey into holistic nutrition and skincare 18:00 - The lifestyle changes that helped clear out Maria's acne 22:00 - The root causes of acne: Diet, inflammation, and lifestyle factors 25:00 - Holistic approaches to...
2024-08-301h 02
Champagne and Murder, PleaseMaria RidulphMaria just wanted to go play in the snow with her best friend. But someone else had other plans, Maria was abducted and then murdered. But who did it? Why is this case still unsolved?
Murder of Maria Ridulph - Wikipedia
Maria Ridulph murder: Will the nation's oldest cold case to go to trial ever get solved? - CBS News
Jack McCullough 1957 murder conviction vacated - ABC7 Chicago
2023-12-0134 min
The Be More Podcast: Are You Awake Yet?BE MORE #123: GOOD, BAD, OR UTERIThis week, Maria gives a synopsis of the previously discussed “The Retrievals” podcast from the NY Times’ Serial Productions, and Brittany asks the loaded question: are there good and bad people? Feel free to let us know your thoughts and thank you to our previous, recurring guest/listener/good friend Monica for helping us with the title of this week’s episode!
Watch the video recording here: https://youtu.be/LR7jcV9xf8w
2023-09-1150 minThe Be More Podcast: Are You Awake Yet?BE MORE #122: BRITTANY FINDS ASMRThis week, Brittany discovers her favorite genre of ASMR, her tolerance of needles, and her love for muscles. And we’re not saying people that have bulked up muscles but just… muscles. Also, Maria talks about the new season of the NY Times podcast Serial, which is called “The Retrievals,” which goes over some unfortunate events that went down in the Yale Fertility Center.
Link to Serial podcast: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/22/podcasts/serial-the-retrievals-yale-fertility-clinic.html
Watch the video recording here: https://youtu.be/_QTrj3EmC1Q
2023-08-2844 min
Basic Banter.. for WitchesSpecial Guests.. Tom & Maria Webster from Nocturnus Art & MetaphysicalWe would love to hear from you!! Send us your thoughts, and/or episode suggestions! -- B & J xxWelcome back!!This week, we were fortunate enough to interview two amazing magical beings - Tom & Maria from Nocturnus Art & Metaphysical in Saskatoon!They have been on our interview bucket list for over a year, and we are so thankful to them for taking the time to chat with us. In this episode, we chat about herbs, spell casting, types of witches and so much more. Thank you Tom & Maria...
2023-07-0857 min
6 Figure Podcast RebelsHow I'm Getting 1,000 leads per day (for free) from Facebook With Maria WendtMaria Wendt is the founder of 'Successful Female Entrepreneurs' a Facebook community that's grown to over 265,000 members since 2016... and is now adding over 1,000 members a day. In this episode, she details how she got to where she is — and what you can do to find success with your own Facebook group.Psst — you should totally check out Maria's Instagram, all her best tips are FREE.>>> instagram.com/maria.wendtJoin our 2 HUGE Facebook groups to find guests or BE a guest (for free) We h...
2023-05-1938 minThe Be More Podcast: Are You Awake Yet?BE MORE #120: PEOPLE ARE GETTING MICROCHIPPED?This week, we talk about AI (or we attempt to). Brittany tells Maria that there are people that are voluntarily putting microchips in them for convenience, and of course opinions are shared. Would y’all get a microchip implanted into your body?
Watch the video recording here: https://youtu.be/4LoMu8MG7PM
2023-05-1047 minThe Be More Podcast: Are You Awake Yet?BE MORE #119: BRITTANY GETS EMOTIONAL (NOT CLICKBAIT)This week, we initially didn’t have anything to talk about but then Brittany’s body malfunctions and the watergates opened with no regard. Thus, a conversation about crying and the pros and cons of it occur. If you need to cry, go for it - we encourage it, actually.
Watch the video recording here: https://youtu.be/nVMIUmjN__A
2023-04-2650 minThe Be More Podcast: Are You Awake Yet?BE MORE #117: HAPPY WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH!This week, we celebrate women! Brittany tells us about the first ever abortion convention in the US, Maria gets to talk about Drag Race for a bit, and we just talk about overall female empowerment. Happy Women’s History Month everyone - go celebrate with some of the women you admire!
Watch the video recording here: https://youtu.be/liuqoomx_WM
2023-03-2954 minThe Be More Podcast: Are You Awake Yet?BE MORE #115: ALL ENCOMPASSING MISCELLANEOUS HATEThis week, we discuss the 2012 film “Django Unchained” and give our thoughts and how if this film came out today what that would look like. Also, Brittany gets a cool piece of mail from the Southern Poverty Law Center and we do a Google dive into their great, great work and what they are doing to help our country when it comes to the fight for racial justice.
For more information on the SPLC, visit: https://www.splcenter.org/
Watch the video recording here: https://youtu.be/CIji9w0E9hA
2023-03-081h 02The Be More Podcast: Are You Awake Yet?BE MORE #110: HUMANS ARE JUST TOO SOCIAL (PART I: LAUGHTER)This week (and next), we talk about a couple of things that we humans do as social creatures. First we talk about laughter! We talk about the history of laughter, a weird case study about laughter, and Brittany makes Maria listen to a couple of audio clips of animals laughing. Let us know if you guys guess the animals correctly because Maria definitely didn’t.
Watch the video recording here: https://youtu.be/BxnmG4ogFb4
2023-01-2553 minThe Be More Podcast: Are You Awake Yet?BE MORE #109: IS TIME EVEN REAL ANYMORE?HAPPY 2023! WE’RE BACK! We get into what we’ve been doing the past month, which includes both of us visiting Amish country (of course at different times) and wanting to go see Moses at the Sight & Sound Theatres in the spring. This week though, we dive into the concept of time and how our bodies react when we don’t know what time it is. Also, are you guys morning people? Let us know. Lastly, if you want to follow Maria’s other podcast, follow her Instagram, @cyph.rx :)
Watch the video recording here: https://youtu.be/b2Vv6...
2023-01-1152 minThe Be More Podcast: Are You Awake Yet?BE MORE #108: RELIGION MAY JUST BE SCI-FI?This week, Brittany is adjusting to her new glasses, which inevitably turns into the conversation about the universe. Come listen to us talk about how time travel is near impossible, how gravity affects us on earth and for astronauts up in space, how anti-aging is actually a thing, and how the human body is really pretty incredible and average at the same time. We wish everyone a Happy Thanksgiving and a safe holiday week!
Watch the video recording here: https://youtu.be/4LAn7bKVvZM
2022-11-2340 minThe Be More Podcast: Are You Awake Yet?BE MORE #105: IS PURIFIED WATER GOOD FOR US?This week is yet another Night Edition here at the Be More Podcast! First off, Happy Diwali to our friends that celebrate! Second, please enjoy Brittany’s therapy session as we figure out if convenience is killing us all or if Maria’s enjoyment of using her dishwasher is justified. Also, if anyone can help find Brittany a virtual assistant - thank you. OH AND GO VOTE - Election Day is November 8!
Watch the video recording here: https://youtu.be/ZzJfa_xn1Wk
2022-10-261h 00The Be More Podcast: Are You Awake Yet?BE MORE #104: FROM DISNEY WORLD TO THE END OF SOCIETYThis week, Maria talks about her recent Disney trip and her near miss of Hurricane Ian, Brittany brings up the Little Mermaid trailer, and the duo talk about how representation matters and how we’re hopeful that this is a great start to solving some of the world’s problems.
Watch the video recording here: https://youtu.be/LcNE5mdyswg
2022-10-1250 minThe Be More Podcast: Are You Awake Yet?BE MORE #103: THE KARDASHIANS, COLONIZATION, AND THE NEED FOR THERAPYThis week, we discuss the ideals of celebrities and why we’re fascinated by the lifestyles of the rich and the famous (thank you Good Charlotte). We also comment on colonization and how that potentially shaped the way for today’s politics (it’s a stretch, we’re not experts here, but do let us know your thoughts!). Also, there’s ALWAYS something with our audio so we apologize for Maria’s faulty audio; maybe one day this’ll go our way.
Watch the video recording here: https://youtu.be/3mwiIJAyvvo
2022-09-2135 minThe Be More Podcast: Are You Awake Yet?BE MORE #101: FEMALE SAFETY CONCERNS AND PROBLEMS WITH SHE HULKThis week, Brittany brings up the recent news in Memphis relating to the abduction of Eliza Fletcher (please contact the police force in Tennessee if you or anyone you know has any information regarding this case) and another story relating to female safety, and the duo get talking. Maria brings up the etymology of the Filipino word “bakla” and Brittany discusses the slight issue with the new Marvel TV show: She Hulk.
Watch the video recording here: https://youtu.be/Gs9AOrpekz8
2022-09-0752 min
The Be More Podcast: Are You Awake Yet?BE MORE #99: THE EPISODE WHERE WE LEARN ABOUT WEATHER AND SPRITEThis week, we’re both tired from socializing but very eager to talk about things we learned throughout the week. Brittany tells us about how private companies are exploiting the access to weather and the water bottle industry. Maria, on the other hand, tells us about the Sprite bottle rebranding and the ozone layer. Also, apologies for the bad audio quality, I (Maria) forgot to plug in my microphone haha.
Watch the video recording here: https://youtu.be/60OJER4_CSY
2022-08-1753 minThe Be More Podcast: Are You Awake Yet?BE MORE #98: THE EPISODE WHERE BRITTANY LISTENS TO HOT 97This week, Brittany gets a bit of sad news while listening to the radio and the duo spiral into the topic of gun rights, mental health (as always), and four year olds who refuse to be cats? Trigger warning regarding gun violence this week.
Watch the video recording here: https://youtu.be/VFBoGvEJki0
2022-08-1056 minThe Be More Podcast: Are You Awake Yet?BE MORE #97: THE EPISODE WHERE NOTHING MATTERSThis week, we get a bit nihilistic. Brittany is home from her two week tour of the Southeast and Maria talks about her two week depressive slump. Does anything matter? Let us know!
Watch the video recording here: https://youtu.be/Yw3RvlmAoSc
2022-08-0343 min
The Be More Podcast: Are You Awake Yet?BE MORE #96: THE EPISODE WHERE WE MIGHT BE IN THE HANDMAID’S TALE?This week, we discuss the latest happenings in the US, particularly the overturning of Roe v. Wade. There’s really not much else to say about that except - our bodies, our choices. Also, correction corner, I (Maria) had a lapse of memory and stated that the Marsha P. Johnson Institute (https://marshap.org/) helps only transgendered individuals in NYC, but they aid black transgendered individuals around the nation and have a catalog of resources for 20 states at the moment. So as a call to action, go donate your efforts to a nonprofit that helps abortion funds, institutes that he...
2022-07-0654 minThe Be More Podcast: Are You Awake Yet?BE MORE #95: THE EPISODE WHERE WE THINK WE MIGHT BE LIVING IN A SIMULATIONThis week, Brittany and Maria talk about how the lack of awareness can really affect not only one’s self but the community around them, which then turns into a discussion regarding disenfranchised grief. Somehow we end up talking about simulation theory and we both struggle to understand how wi-fi exists without some divine intervention.
Watch the video recording here: https://youtu.be/1ELAM-E3Is8
2022-06-2246 minThe Be More Podcast: Are You Awake Yet?BE MORE #94: THE EPISODE WHERE WE MUKBANG AND FIND OURSELVESThis week, Brittany and Maria unite in person to film an episode! We eat Jollibee yet again (so if you like ASMR, tune in) and discuss Viola Davis’ latest memoir, “Finding Me”. We also discuss the lack of transparency in fast food ingredients and Brittany’s slight fear of horses because why stay on one topic per episode?
Watch the video recording here: https://youtu.be/uZHyKv8urFY
2022-06-1545 minThe Be More Podcast: Are You Awake Yet?BE MORE #93: THE EPISODE WHERE WE DISSECT EVERYTHING EVERYWHERE ALL AT ONCEThis week, Brittany is a recovering COVID haver and Maria is battling a head cold. On the bright side, we try to analyze the life changing movie “Everything Everywhere All At Once” (if you haven’t seen it, go watch it ASAP). If the multiverse is real, I (meaning me, Maria) hope this movie exists in this way in all of them. Also, everyone go wish me a happy birthday (again, me, Maria).
Watch the video recording here: https://youtu.be/DJ7kd2G3mPQ
2022-06-0854 minThe Be More Podcast: Are You Awake Yet?BE MORE #92: THE EPISODE WHERE MARIA THINKS THE LOUISIANA PURCHASE IS THE WORSTThis week, we talk about current events surrounding climate change and women’s rights in the US. Maria stands by the fact that the Louisiana Purchase is the worst purchase in American history; and Brittany thinks everyone should watch The Handmaid's Tale because it’s starting to feel like reality and not fiction.
Watch the video recording here: https://youtu.be/m2Ofx4hEeI8
2022-05-2555 minThe Be More Podcast: Are You Awake Yet?BE MORE #89: THE EPISODE WHERE BRITTANY WANTS TO TAKE A SELF DEFENSE CLASSThis week, Maria tells Brittany that she saw a brawl outside of the Barclays Stadium in Brooklyn while Brittany tells Maria that she wants to take a self defense class. So if anyone is around the Central New Jersey area and wants to take a self defense class, reach out! Oh, also, if anyone knows any volleyball leagues, let Maria know. Thanks :)
Watch the video recording here: https://youtu.be/-cg_dceFwkY
2022-04-2744 minThe Be More Podcast: Are You Awake Yet?BE MORE #87: THE EPISODE WHERE BRITTANY GOES ON AN ADVENTUREThis week, Brittany recalls her time away from New Jersey and how exploring and adventuring is a critical part of her life. We also wonder why the “American Dream” is what it is and should that be challenged or changed especially because of the pandemic.
Watch the video recording here: https://youtu.be/z_vp_fHdIQk
2022-04-0654 minThe Be More Podcast: Are You Awake Yet?BE MORE #86: THE EPISODE WHERE WE ASK WHAT ARE YOU FEELING?This week, Brittany wonders why we constantly ask “how are you?” and respond to the pleasantries with what is “socially acceptable.” Instead, we pose the question “what are you feeling?” and invite all of you to check in with yourselves with this question instead.
Watch the video recording here: https://youtu.be/63F3reEkgKw
2022-03-3040 minThe Be More Podcast: Are You Awake Yet?BE MORE #85: THE EPISODE WHERE WE DISCUSS DIFFERENT TYPES OF MINDSETSThis week, Brittany spilled tea all over her kitchen while also learned about the four different types of mindsets (as told by Adam Grant): the preacher, the prosecutor, the politician, and the scientist. We also learn about social forecasting where people hold tournaments to predict the future?
Watch the recording here: https://youtu.be/NW9rx7D-9AQ
2022-03-1556 minThe Be More Podcast: Are You Awake Yet?BE MORE #83: THE EPISODE WHERE BRITTANY LEARNS WHAT STANNING MEANSThis week, we present yet another late night recording session on the Be More Podcast; therefore, the topics run the gamut. First, Brittany raves about Alicia Key’s new book called “More Myself”, which turns into a discussion on the Netflix’s series “Cheer” where Maria explains what parasocial relationships and “stan culture” are. Then we get into a deeper conversation relating to reality tv celebrities and if celebrities are good for society and it somehow turns into a conversation about white privilege and the underprivileged.
Watch the video recording here: https://youtu.be/RraGPEYaQHo
2022-02-2354 minThe Be More Podcast: Are You Awake Yet?BE MORE #82: THE EPISODE WHERE MARIA’S A LITTLE STITIOUSThis week, Maria teaches Brittany words such as sukob, pagpag, pwera usog, tabi tabi po, and aswang. What do these words have in common? Well for one, they’re Tagalog/Filipino words; and second, they all relate to a bunch of Filipino superstitions! Listen to us just rattle off a bunch of Filipino and other common superstitions and discuss where they come from.
Watch the video recording here: https://youtu.be/rSxLayZtgkA
2022-02-1651 minThe Be More Podcast: Are You Awake Yet?BE MORE #81: THE EPISODE WHERE BRITTANY CRIES TWICEThis week, Brittany brings up a topic that confuses and/or terrifies everyone: cemeteries. We talk about our thoughts on things such as celebrating the dead, facing death, the potential resurrection, the weight of our souls, what happens after death, near death experiences, comas, and cosmic energies. Nothing short of traumatic this week on the Be More Podcast!
Watch the video recording here: https://youtu.be/svuEeQ-kffM
2022-02-0949 minThe Be More Podcast: Are You Awake Yet?BE MORE #78: THE EPISODE WHERE ASHLEY EDUCATES US ON FDSThis week, we have Maria’s best friend Ashley back on to talk about an internet phenomenon: a subreddit called Female Dating Strategy (“FDS”). We educate Brittany on what Reddit is, define what a “scrote” is (amongst other valuable things), view a few example posts, and we go into the psychology of it all. Hope you have a headache after you did a little mental gymnastics while listening to this because we surely did! Oh, also, NSFW content ahead just in case anyone needs that warning.
Watch the video recording here: https://youtu.be/hFjsFcYvOQ0
2022-01-191h 47The Be More Podcast: Are You Awake Yet?BE MORE #77: THE EPISODE WHERE WE BOTH CHOOSE KINDNESS OVER NICENESSHappy 2022 everyone! We’re back and this week we talk about the nuanced difference between the words “nice” and “kind” - of which we both would like to be known as kind. This turns into a conversation relating to capitalism (not surprising enough), and Brittany gets a crash course on Maria’s Filipino identity?
Watch the video recording here: https://youtu.be/2D7DaNNVceQ
2022-01-1242 minThe Be More Podcast: Are You Awake Yet?BE MORE #76: THE EPISODE WHERE WE HOPE YOU HAVE A +1 DAYThis week, we start off talking about a concept/measurement of happiness and productivity from author, Jim Collins and Brittany breaks down his 50-30-20 rule. We talk about the societal norms of time management and the guilt attributed to it; and all in all, we hope you all have a +1 day and if you don’t, hopefully it’ll come sooner rather than later. We’ll be back in 2022! Happy New Year!
Watch the video recording here: https://youtu.be/X8Y3QzgnaMg
2021-12-2944 minThe Be More Podcast: Are You Awake Yet?BE MORE #75: THE EPISODE WHERE TWO MILLENNIALS TALK ABOUT GEN ZHappy Holidays everyone! This week, we’re back and Brittany talks about her encounters with a few high school students which causes a spiral into the greatness and also downfalls of Gen Z kids through the lens of a couple of millennials while also somehow getting to the topic of Catholicism?
Watch the video recording here: https://youtu.be/UcJzs0ERrj4
2021-12-221h 04The Be More Podcast: Are You Awake Yet?BE MORE #74: THE EPISODE WHERE BRITTANY IS AFRAID OF PEOPLEThis week, Brittany dives into her social anxiety, which we think a lot of people can relate to due to the COVID pandemic. We talk about human nature, choices, humanity makes in the face of social unrest, and other such topics. Keeping it very lighthearted as always on the Be More Podcast. Enjoy!
Watch the video recording here: https://youtu.be/DHjSWE74Wds
2021-12-0852 minThe Be More Podcast: Are You Awake Yet?BE MORE #73: THE EPISODE WHERE MARIA STARTS PRACTICING RADICAL ACCEPTANCEThis week, Brittany poses the question, “Do people change?” which leads to a conversation surrounding perspectives, upbringing, the idea of radical acceptance, and … car analogies?
Watch the video recording here: https://youtu.be/XyYHfUlE-L8
2021-12-0149 minThe Be More Podcast: Are You Awake Yet?BE MORE #71: THE EPISODE WHERE MARIA AND MONICA DISCUSS BRITTANY’S WEDDINGThis week we bring back our very, very dear friend, Monica! We talk about Brittany’s Halloween wedding and comment on the food, the drive to the venue, behind the scenes info from both sides, the struggles, Halloween costumes, the music, and a ton more. Oh also, Maria’s card writing skills get roasted.
Follow Monica’s Instagram page here: https://www.instagram.com/curly.moni/
Watch the video recording here: https://youtu.be/bU8QbtY44-k
2021-11-1750 minThe Be More Podcast: Are You Awake Yet?BE MORE #70: THE EPISODE WHERE WE ATTEMPT TO COMPLETE STRESS CYCLESThis week, Brittany and Maria help each other digest a podcast episode from Brene Brown that they listened to a few weeks ago. We deep dive into burnout, stress, anxiety, and other stressors in our lives and how we help deal with them (aka “completing the cycle”). We even discuss how race and gender play into this and how finding your community and safe spaces is key. The idea of completing an emotion’s full cycle is something everyone should practice going forward and we hope this episode helps guide listeners on that path to betterment!
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2021-11-101h 21The Be More Podcast: Are You Awake Yet?BE MORE #69: THE EPISODE WHERE WE TELL YOU TO TAKE THAT PERSONAL DAYThis week, Brittany discusses a research study done and noted that people that come in second place in competitions tend to be the least happy compared to the other competitors. This spirals into a talk regarding competition and comparisons (including some commentary regarding Dance Moms and high school GPA rankings). Additionally, we really want you to take that personal day off for your mental health. Do it. It’s great! Your workplace will not burn down if you take a day off! The world will not end if you take that day off! Do! It! Also please do NOT sa...
2021-10-2745 minThe Be More Podcast: Are You Awake Yet?BE MORE #68: THE EPISODE WHERE BRITTANY DISCUSSES MULTITASKING WHILE MARIA MULTITASKSThis week, Brittany talks about creativity and happiness whereas Maria just wants to talk about the new Animal Crossing update. In true Maria fashion, she multitasks while recording the podcast because that’s just how her life goes most days and Brittany explains why multitasking is awful for brain function, creativity, and happiness and that we should all instead be dueling (not with weapons... just as a cautionary disclaimer). Oh also we figure out that life is both extremely long, yet incredibly short. Have fun processing that!
Watch the video recording here: https://youtu.be/mNmL0rfkevU
2021-10-2041 minThe Be More Podcast: Are You Awake Yet?BE MORE #67: THE EPISODE WHERE WE PUT OUT LITTLE FIRESThis week, Maria graces us with a Nextdoor post while Brittany spirals for a bit. Then Brittany wakes up and talks about Celeste Ng, the Little Fires Everywhere TV show, and all the “isms” you can possibly think about. Maria tries to catch up but she buffers here and there. So basically just another exhilarating episode.
Watch the video recording here: https://youtu.be/UYT_g-mpAC4
2021-10-0657 minThe Be More Podcast: Are You Awake Yet?BE MORE #66: THE EPISODE WHERE WE’RE HANGING OUT AT THE ZOOM CAFEThis week, we talk about preventative healthcare (kinda) and it somehow turns into a quick look into the 2021 World Happiness Report. But basically, Brittany gets mad about healthcare while Maria is squirming in her seat because Brittany turned on Zoom’s new immersive mode and her wood floors keep showing up behind her (... just watch the recording on YouTube).
Watch the video recording here: https://youtu.be/_OWWZkv3RNo
2021-09-291h 05The Be More Podcast: Are You Awake Yet?BE MORE #65: THE EPISODE WHERE BRITTANY TRIES JOLLIBEEThis week, the duo is back recording in person and Brittany tries Jollibee for the first time! Maria screws up the audio in the beginning so very sorry that this episode starts right in the middle of a conversation, but also with the weeks we’ve both had, this bad luck was bound to happen. Nothing else to say but enjoy!
Watch the video recording here: https://youtu.be/pQXBihgjvUg
2021-09-2244 minThe Be More Podcast: Are You Awake Yet?BE MORE #64: THE EPISODE WHERE MARIA REVEALS HER NEW PLACE AND BRITTANY IS BURNED OUTThis week, Maria is in her new place and Brittany desperately needs a vacation. We reflect on Brittany’s bridal shower and how Maria is mad at the “Would She Rather?” game. We also talk about how Brittany apparently had an intervention at her bachelorette weekend (and also a bit on this podcast).
Watch the video recording here: https://youtu.be/Nw9-fmjBXLY
2021-09-1558 minThe Be More Podcast: Are You Awake Yet?BE MORE #63: THE EPISODE WHERE BRITTANY TELLS US WE’RE RELAXING WRONGThis week, Maria is back in the midst of moving and Brittany talks about this new book she’s reading called Leverage Your Mindset by Ricky Kalmon. A book about how to practice intentional relaxation/how to also relax our physical and mental selves. Also a lot of discussions about what transpired when we hung out in person this week (including topics such as true crime, Truman Capote, and concussions?).
Watch the video recording here: https://youtu.be/Ad8xeQU5U-M
2021-09-0129 minThe Be More Podcast: Are You Awake Yet?BE MORE #62: THE EPISODE WHERE BRITTANY IS DUBBED THE GIFT THAT YOGA GAVE (FEAT. DARA EVANS)This week, Brittany goes solo as Maria takes a week off to move, but no fret - Brittany brought in a guest (and also Editor Maria makes a guest appearance in the middle)! Everyone meet Dara Evans, a literature professor and an avid yoga enthusiast. Brittany and Dara dive deep into the way they have connected throughout the years; the way they have grown utilizing yoga, mantras, and affirmations; and the way Dara lives with celiac disease. Thank you Dara for coming on!
To connect with Dara, click here: https://www.instagram.com/withlovenotgluten/
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2021-08-251h 21The Be More Podcast: Are You Awake Yet?BE MORE #61: THE EPISODE WHERE BRITTANY GETS COMPETITIVE ABOUT HER ARTThis week, Brittany reflects on her bad luck with cars and genetic health and her current good luck with creating art (and also how she somehow would thrive in the military? Debatable...); Maria eats chocolate banana bread and tells a story about how she’s now allergic to peanuts; and we debunk last week’s black hole theory as more due diligence was done (thank you Brittany’s brother who happens to be a rocket scientist).
Watch the video recording here: https://youtu.be/YXBHpfWN8XY
2021-08-1855 minThe Be More Podcast: Are You Awake Yet?BE MORE #60: THE EPISODE WHERE MARIA IS HIGHLY CAFFEINATEDThis week, we’re back after another short break and in some wild turn of events, Maria is all over the place (aka sometimes caffeine isn’t the answer) and Brittany contemplates what life would’ve been like if COVID wasn’t around. Also, stay tuned for the Be More Game Show?!
Watch the video recording here: https://youtu.be/_Y0vjRt0ZCw
2021-08-1155 min
Indie Business PodcastBrittany Hogan of Nefertem Holistic Skincare [Indie Stories: Episode 88: Podcast]Welcome to Episode 88 of the Indie Business Podcast! Today's Indie Story introduces you to Brittany Hogan of Nefertem Holistic Skincare, in Park Forest, Illinois. For Nefertem co-founders Brittany and her husband, Andre, business is about so much more than money. The brand name itself borrows from Nefertem, the god of beautification in the ancient culture of the Nile Valley region where mathematics, science, philosophy, and astrology were birthed.
As you'll hear in this episode, that ancient meaning and symbolism form the basis of the Nefertem product line, which consists of bath and body products designed specifically to...
2021-08-0456 minThe Be More Podcast: Are You Awake Yet?BE MORE #59: THE EPISODE WHERE WE CATCH UP AGAINThis week, we reunite for season 3! We discuss where we’ve been for the past month and a half and talk about how Maria cannot stand being around water whereas Brittany could probably live in water. Also anyone wanna guess when we will ever stop talking about COVID...
Watch the video recording here: https://youtu.be/JrzS64xGXkk
2021-07-2154 minThe Be More Podcast: Are You Awake Yet?BE MORE #58: THE EPISODE WHERE BRITTANY TEACHES US HOW TO COOK CICADASThis week, Brittany tells Maria all about her encounters with the cicadas that have been living underground for 17 years (she even gives us a recipe on how to cook them...), and Maria wants to absolutely astral project into a new life… There’s really nothing else to say so enjoy!
Watch the video recording here: https://youtu.be/K8b935kkLxg
2021-06-0243 minThe Be More Podcast: Are You Awake Yet?BE MORE #57: THE EPISODE WHERE MARIA GOES BACK INTO SOCIETYThis week, Maria goes to the Barclays Center in Brooklyn to see a Nets game (Nets in 5!) and gives us all a glimpse of being out in crowded areas during a pandemic. Spoiler alert: it was nerve racking. Also, we get into a slightly heated conversation regarding the vaccine and the effects of the pandemic on the younger generation.
Watch the video recording here: https://youtu.be/C1hPWtR6-EY
2021-05-2657 minThe Be More Podcast: Are You Awake Yet?BE MORE #56: THE EPISODE WHERE EMOTIONAL PERMANENCE SHOCKS OUR BRAINSThis week, we come back from a one week hiatus and discuss what we’re reading, the fine balance of being productive and being TOO productive, how to be fully present, being in shavasana, our bad habit of not taking compliments well, the concept of emotional permanence, and the fact that Brittany LITERALLY turns off her phone overnight and wants to LITERALLY sleep atop of water.
Watch the video recording here: https://youtu.be/0m8y5YexJ6s
2021-05-191h 04
Queen Of Your Castle Ft. The Whole StepfamilyWhy Women Experience Burnout (& How You Can Avoid It) [Interview with Annette Maria]In today's episode, Annette Maria shares her divine wisdom about why women experience burnout, and how you can avoid it.We discuss the energy that drives our need to do, and accomplish, and be productive, and why that is so devastating especially for women.It's no secret that stepmoms feel an urgency to DO IT ALL. If you're an over-doer, this episode is for you!Annette is a Feminine Liberation Guide, Intuitive Facilitator of Energy Healing, Channel for Multi-dimensional Beings, Published Author & Bhakti Yogi. Her work supports women to uncover their soul's unique...
2021-05-1733 minThe Be More Podcast: Are You Awake Yet?BE MORE #54: THE EPISODE WHERE WE TALK RELIGION AND POLITICS WITH AN ATHEIST (FEAT. ADAM LUTCHMAN)This week, we have Adam Lutchman, a psychology major turned professional dog trainer, on the podcast for the next two weeks! This week, we talk a little bit about what he does, how he knows Brittany, his journey with religion, and so much more. Thank you Adam for coming on and the thought provoking conversations!
To connect with Adam, click the links below:
https://www.instagram.com/adamthepuppywhisperer
https://twitter.com/AweReallyDudes
Watch the video recording here: https://youtu.be/9TfQ2FrmSdw
2021-04-2858 minThe Be More Podcast: Are You Awake Yet?BE MORE #53: THE EPISODE WHERE MARIA REFERS BRITTANY TO AN ENTThis week, we somehow get into talking about different bodily functions, including why Maria goes to an ENT doctor, and about our cardiovascular system. PSA: running as a cardio workout isn’t ideal for everyone!
Watch the video recording here: https://youtu.be/kL7NJSLd3Wc
2021-04-2148 minThe Be More Podcast: Are You Awake Yet?BE MORE #52: THE EPISODE WHERE WE FIND OUT THAT MARIA’S HEAD IS EMPTYThis week, we film at 9 PM and chaos ensues. We talk about the movie “Minari”, the anime “Given”, the Try Guys, Schitt’s Creek, Bojack Horseman, family dynamics, Brittany’s hatred of TikTok, and how apparently Maria can’t see much in her brain…? There’s a lot but also nothing said at the same time so have fun listening!
Watch the video recording here: https://youtu.be/FEkAhK9ZyyA
2021-04-1437 minThe Be More Podcast: Are You Awake Yet?BE MORE #51: THE EPISODE WHERE WE TALK PEANUT BUTTER AND ANTI-RACISMThis week, it’s a classic “we’re winging it” episode. We talk about Easter, #StopAAPIHate and #StopAsianHate, and peanut butter? Please amplify all BIPOC voices and causes (in particular Asian, Asian American, and Pacific Islander voices and causes). Please also amplify your family and friends and their voices and causes. And please make sure you keep people around you accountable.
Watch the recording here: https://youtu.be/1HEMgowcmAo
2021-04-0753 minThe Be More Podcast: Are You Awake Yet?BE MORE #50: THE EPISODE WHERE MARIA GETS EMOTIONAL OVER CONCERTSWelcome to our last week of our Month of Music! This week we talk all things concerts and read a couple of listener messages relating to their concert experiences. Additionally, Maria has some words to say about #StopAsianHate and #StopAAPIHate so please give that a listen as well. Thank you everyone for listening to this month’s content - we’ll see what topic Brittany comes up with next!
Watch the video recording here: https://youtu.be/D_jagc2rGxg
2021-03-311h 05The Be More Podcast: Are You Awake Yet?BE MORE #49: THE EPISODE WHERE BRITTANY LEARNS ABOUT MUSIC THERAPY (FEAT. ANDREW KAVANAGH)Welcome to Week 3 of our Month of Music! This week we have Andrew Kavanagh on the pod! We dive into what exactly music therapy is, therapy in general, how life is just vibrations, being a part of a collective, Andrew’s personal music journey, and so, so much more. Thank you to Andrew for coming onto the podcast!
Additionally, we are hoping to have your (yes, you reading this) input on a future episode! Help us close out our Month of Music by emailing, DMing, commenting, or even coming onto the podcast to share your past concert ex...
2021-03-231h 39The Be More Podcast: Are You Awake Yet?BE MORE #48: THE EPISODE WHERE BRITTANY EXPLAINS THAT OUR BODY IS MADE OF MUSICWelcome to Week 2 of our Month of Music! First of all, I think we’ve FINALLY figured out Brittany’s audio. Thank you all for being patient with us - we’re still learning. Anyway, we continue talking about music and get into our preferred genres, artists we listen to, the influence music has on our daily lives, and how easily accessible music is now. Spoiler alert: Brittany likes to belt out in the car whereas Maria cannot say the word synesthesia... and also she still thoroughly enjoys K-pop. Lastly, we are hoping to have your (yes, you reading this) i...
2021-03-1650 minThe Be More Podcast: Are You Awake Yet?BE MORE #47: THE EPISODE WHERE WE WELCOME THE MONTH OF MUSICWe’ve dubbed March 2021 as the Month of Music here on the Be More Podcast! So tune in on the both of us geeking out on music for the next few weeks. This week we specifically talk about TAYLOR SWIFT (FINALLY) and her Folklore and Evermore albums. We also start talking about the music industry in general, record labels, music documentaries, how we intake/appreciate different forms of media, and much more. Oh and Maria fully geeks out when Brittany plays that one part in Taylor Swift’s song “August”.
Watch the video recording here: https://youtu.be...
2021-03-1046 minThe Be More Podcast: Are You Awake Yet?BE MORE #46: THE EPISODE WHERE WE DISCUSS TRAUMA AND RELATIONSHIPS (FEAT. DAN AND MICHELLE ESTRADA)This week we have two special guests! We welcome back Dan and welcome his wife, Michelle. We continue the conversation we had with Dan back in December (go check out episode 41!) regarding his deployment, growing up, and learning about his trauma. This time, we get Michelle’s point of view and how they both grew and learned together. To connect with Dan, follow him on Instagram @goodmorningfeels.
Books mentioned: Atomic Habits by James Clear and The Compound Effect by Darren Hardy
Watch the video recording here: https://youtu.be/6Y2GbxBstZM
2021-03-031h 10
I Doubt It Podcast#720 – “Positive Thoughts for Pops, Networks Absolving ex-QAnon Believers, Rachal Ham’s Take on Christianity, Liz Cheney’s Republican Defense, and A$$hole of Today featuring Maria Montessori School in Utah.”Jesse and Brittany discuss Popeye’s upcoming surgery, listener voicemails and emails related to criticism of Bill Maher, vaccinating teachers, and confusing values in the Republican vs. Democrat budget, the problem with networks interviewing ex-QAnon believers, Trump’s impact on Christianity as reviewed by Rachel Ham on Newsmax, Liz Cheney’s weak defenses of the future of the...
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2021-02-081h 25I Doubt It Podcast#720 – “Positive Thoughts for Pops, Networks Absolving ex-QAnon Believers, Rachal Ham’s Take on Christianity, Liz Cheney’s Republican Defense, and A$$hole of Today featuring Maria Montessori School in Utah.”Jesse and Brittany discuss Popeye’s upcoming surgery, listener voicemails and emails related to criticism of Bill Maher, vaccinating teachers, and confusing values in the Republican vs. Democrat budget, the problem with networks interviewing ex-QAnon believers, Trump’s impact on Christianity as reviewed by Rachel Ham on Newsmax, Liz Cheney’s weak defenses of the future of the...
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2021-02-081h 25The Be More Podcast: Are You Awake Yet?BE MORE #45: THE EPISODE WHERE THE PODCAST TURNS ONE!This week we talk about how time is an illusion and how we can’t believe it’s been a year into this podcasting journey. Also, Brittany has a TON of opinions on the COVID vaccine and the medical world in general. Thank you as always for tuning in. Here’s to another year of podcasting.
Watch the video recording here: https://youtu.be/N2UzTk_KPxs
2021-02-0353 minThe Be More Podcast: Are You Awake Yet?BE MORE #44: THE EPISODE WHERE BRITTANY’S LIFE PARTNER SPILLS TEAThis week we have Brittany’s best friend Alyssa on the podcast! Listen to them talk about their childhood, favorite memories, photography, pets, a couple of VERY TMI stories, and the importance of maintaining worthwhile friendships. To connect with Alyssa, click the link below: https://www.instagram.com/alyssagioiaphotography/
Watch the video recording here: https://youtu.be/MsL7eTsNdfU
2021-01-271h 20The Be More Podcast: Are You Awake Yet?BE MORE #43: THE EPISODE WHERE MUSIC MOVES US THROUGH MINDSET AND ROUTINESThis week Maria is exhausted, and will be for the foreseeable future due to tax season, and Brittany carries pretty much the whole video (until Maria wakes up mid-episode). BUT we speak about routines, the music we’re listening to (including Mayday Parade, and Taylor Swift), and checking in on our friends.
Watch the video recording here: https://youtu.be/sf37aVTZ9gk
2021-01-201h 05The Be More Podcast: Are You Awake Yet?BE MORE #42: THE EPISODE WHERE WE DIFFERENTIATE APPEARANCE FROM HEALTH (FEAT. ALEXIS MORAN)This week we have Alexis Moran on the podcast! Listen to us talk about her journey through dance, yoga, fitness, wellness, and chronic illnesses. Thank you Alexis for giving us the opportunity to hear your story and more importantly thank you for trusting us for giving you the space to tell your story. To connect with Alexis, click the link below: https://www.instagram.com/alexistmoran/
Watch the video recording here: https://youtu.be/SOUT5y1yz9Q
2021-01-131h 14The Be More Podcast: Are You Awake Yet?BE MORE #41: THE EPISODE WHERE WE TALK HOMETOWN STRUGGLES WITH A VETERAN (FEAT. DAN ESTRADA)This week we have Dan Estrada on the podcast! Dan’s a high school friend, a veteran, and another advocate of mental health and well being. Listen to us talk about his deployment, his battle with PTSD and bipolar disorder, and his current Instagram project. Thank you Dan, as always for your service and your friendship! To connect with Dan, click the link below:
https://www.instagram.com/goodmorningfeels/
Watch the video recording here: https://youtu.be/Le-PdVX-9bA
2020-12-301h 16The Be More Podcast: Are You Awake Yet?BE MORE #40: THE EPISODE WHERE WE REFLECT ON OUR HEALING JOURNEYS (FEAT. JADA CUNNINGHAM)This week, we have Jada Cunningham on the podcast! She’s the founder of the mental lifestyle blog called Divine Download, a Chicago-based dancer, and educator. We talk teaching virtually during the pandemic, how to heal and unpack our emotions, our intuitions and differences in vibrations/energies, tarot card history, self-awareness, and our college experiences (and of course Maria’s three favorite topics: capitalism, politics and religion). To connect with Jada, click the links below:
https://divin3download.com/
https://divin3download.com/downloads/abundantly-designed (specific blog post that was discussed!)
https://www.insta...
2020-12-231h 00The Be More Podcast: Are You Awake Yet?BE MORE #39: THE EPISODE WHERE PETS, GENDER, AND PRONOUNS WERE DISCUSSEDBefore I go on about this week’s episode summary - yes I know Brittany’s audio crackles at points. We are aware. We’ll figure this out eventually.
This week we talk about our pets, how Brittany’s family found out their male pet bird was actually a female right before death (I don’t know how to word that properly...), and how to better ourselves when talking about gender and the proper usage of pronouns!
Watch the video recording here: https://youtu.be/exsfgUBPsIk
2020-12-161h 09The Be More Podcast: Are You Awake Yet?BE MORE #38: THE EPISODE WHERE WE TALK HOLIDAYS, DEATH, AND RELIGIONThis week was HEAVY. I’m sure the title scared a ton of you off, but as the saying goes, there are only two things guaranteed in life: death and taxes (and if I could, I would also include the holidays and religion as part of that list).
Watch the video recording here: https://youtu.be/mAxFeUwXhUM
2020-12-0952 minThe Be More Podcast: Are You Awake Yet?BE MORE #37: THE EPISODE WHERE MARIA’S SLEEPY AND BRITTANY TALKS FOODThis week well… Maria is tired (and somehow can’t think of a good description) and Brittany goes off about food and science and all that fun stuff.
Watch the video recording here: https://youtu.be/YUQsVtarJCc
2020-12-0251 minThe Be More Podcast: Are You Awake Yet?BE MORE #36: THE EPISODE WHERE MONICA CANCELS USThis week we bring back our very, very dear friend, Monica! Join in on the conversation about perfectionism, the health/medical industry, birth order theory, ASMR, The Crown, and random high school memories. Follow Monica’s Instagram page! https://www.instagram.com/curly.moni/
Watch the video recording here: https://youtu.be/TGqHmswK_e4
2020-11-2557 minThe Be More Podcast: Are You Awake Yet?BE MORE #33: THE EPISODE WHERE WE FINALLY MEET DANThis week we FINALLY meet Brittany’s fiancee, Dan. We talk about all things Brittany and Dan, Halloween, Mischief Night, love languages, and they give us all some general relationship advice.
Watch the video recording here: https://youtu.be/W_Okyc1dxYA
2020-11-0458 minThe Be More Podcast: Are You Awake Yet?BE MORE #30: THE EPISODE WHERE WE CONTINUE TO FIGHT THE MENTAL HEALTH STIGMAThis week we have a very special guest, Marinella, the founder of mentalstruggles.com: an online platform to raise awareness of the severity of mental illnesses. We also want to point out that Marinella is only thirteen years old, but acts older than both Brittany and I combined. So thank you so much Marinella for coming on and sharing your story. We hope your project can help many people across the world. To find Marinella, click the links below:
mentalstruggles.com/
www.instagram.com/mental.struggle.awareness/
Watch the video recording here: youtu.be...
2020-10-2040 minThe Be More Podcast: Are You Awake Yet?BE MORE #29: THE EPISODE WHERE BRITTANY LEARNS WHAT AN RPG ISThis week we talk about surveillance cameras, what’s in our Amazon carts, the holidays, video games (I HIGHLY RECOMMEND THE GAME “GHOST OF TSUSHIMA” FOR PS4 GAMERS! AS YOU CAN CLEARLY SEE ON THIS WEEK’S EPISODE!), and wedding planning. Somehow we end up tying everything together into our current mental state. So enjoy this stream of consciousness.
Watch the video recording here: youtu.be/vv7QfnWA5_4
2020-10-2059 minThe Be More Podcast: Are You Awake Yet?BE MORE #24: THE EPISODE WHERE WE DISCUSS PERSONALITY TYPES AND FLAT EARTHERSThis week we dive into whether we're extroverts or introverts, personality tests, flat earthers, religion, death, and Maria follows up to see if Brittany started watching anime.
Flat Earth Documentary: Beyond the Curve (Netflix)
Watch the video recording here: youtu.be/ObR4q8l80lI
2020-10-2044 minThe Be More Podcast: Are You Awake Yet?BE MORE #23: THE EPISODE WHERE WE TALK HAIR, TATTOOS, AND ANIMEThis week we wing it again and start talking about hair, tattoos, and anime (and other things too). We hope everyone is well and safe, and don’t forget to take care of yourself mentally and physically!
Maria's anime recommendations:
Devilman Crybaby
Haikyuu!
Japan Sinks 2020
Kakegurui
Maid Sama
Ouran High School Host Club
Watch the video recording here: youtu.be/vvm6Xxqnbso
2020-10-2033 minThe Be More Podcast: Are You Awake Yet?BE MORE #18: THE EPISODE WHERE MARIA TURNS 27Please show support to the Black Lives Matter movement by clicking the following link, which includes information about petitions, donations, and other relevant resources relating to how you can become a better ally and anti-racist: blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/
This week, Maria turns a year older! And we’re graced with the presence of her best friend (can you all tell who writes the descriptions now?). So watch as she makes it awkward for everyone. As always, feel free to engage in a discussion with us about everything as this is a very trying time for all of us...
2020-10-201h 20The Be More Podcast: Are You Awake Yet?BE MORE #16: THE EPISODE WHERE MARIA FINALLY RAVES ABOUT PARASITEThis week, Brittany finally watched the movie Parasite so Maria gets to finally talk about it with her! As always, feel free to engage in a discussion with us about everything as this is a very trying time for all of us and we’re all coping in different ways and at varying levels. We hope everyone is well and safe, and don’t forget to take care of yourself mentally and physically.
International movie recommendations (mentioned and also not mentioned during the podcast):
Parasite
The Farewell
Buy Bust
Eerie
Train to Busa...
2020-10-201h 01The Be More Podcast: Are You Awake Yet?BE MORE #15: THE EPISODE WHERE BRITTANY TRIES TO GRASP MICROAGGRESSIONSThis week, Brittany experiences something in a public space that takes her aback and Maria kinda explains racism and microaggressions in America as best as she can. Again, this podcast is based upon our personal experiences and opinions. If we misspoke or missed out on something critical, please feel free to correct us! As always, feel free to engage in a discussion with us about everything as this is a very trying time for all of us and we’re all coping in different ways and at varying levels. We hope everyone is well and safe, and don’t forg...
2020-10-201h 15The Be More Podcast: Are You Awake Yet?BE MORE #14: THE EPISODE WHERE WE DISCUSS RELIGION, WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHY AND FINANCEThis week, Maria has a sudden realization that she’s mixing friend groups for the first time in a WHILE… and it was LOVELY. Join us as we talk to Shabih about her wedding photography business, Ramadan, religion and life in general. As always, feel free to engage in a discussion with us about everything as this is a very trying time for all of us and we’re all coping in different ways and at varying levels. We hope everyone is well and safe, and don’t forget to take care of yourself mentally and physically.
Thank yo...
2020-10-201h 33The Be More Podcast: Are You Awake Yet?BE MORE #8: THE EPISODE WHERE WE LEARN MORE ABOUT EACH OTHERThis was a journey to say the least. Watch us talk more about our careers and hobbies as well as give everyone tips and tricks on just general well being during these current trying times. Oh, also, watch Brittany give Maria a puzzle to solve (go check out our YouTube for that).
Phenomenal Woman: phenomenalwoman.us/
Watch the video recording here: youtu.be/na6kLbV-Eug
2020-10-201h 02The Be More Podcast: Are You Awake Yet?BE MORE #2: THE EPISODE WHERE MARIA FINDS OUT THAT MERMAIDS ARE (PROBABLY) REALBecause recording yourself having a conversation isn’t scary enough, join us as we stumble into a discussion about our fears and the stories that surround their irrational development. Also, yes, we're aware that the audio is spotty!
Watch the video recording here: youtu.be/no8Xn8XrGc0
2020-10-2037 min
The Be More Podcast: Are You Awake Yet?BE MORE #1: THE EPISODE WHERE BRITTANY LEARNS WHAT A MEME ISWelcome to our first episode! We don’t know what we’re doing but we’re here! Join us as we introduce ourselves and dive into a talk about social media.
Watch the video recording here: youtu.be/WPlk_Olzg1U
2020-10-2030 min
Growing Joy with Plants - Wellness Rooted in Nature, Houseplants, Gardening and Plant CareEpisode 86: Pause with Plants to Release Stress and Increase Calm with Brittany from the Pause with Plants PodcastBrittany Gowan, the plant lady behind @ihavethisthingwithurbanjungles on IG and the Pause with Plants Podcast has been a #plantfriendIRL for a while now and a lovely lady. She has been practicing and teaching her Pause with Plants Method and we thought today would be the perfect time to discuss how to use plants to reduce stress. There has never been a better time than to have houseplants and practice houseplant care than now, when many of us are confined to our homes in the midst of this pandemic! It's important to understand tools and techniques for us to use...
2020-03-2456 min
Beauty IslandBONUS: Five Favs - Maria HatzistefanisWant to know the J-Lo- approved face mask? Listen on...
Hello! I'm Brittany Stewart, beauty journalist and you are listening to another bonus Beauty Island episode of Five Favs.
In the main episodes, as you might know by now, I sit down with an interesting guest to find out the eight beauty products they'd take with to a desert island, ones that aren't necessarily practical but have special memories or meaning for them.
I love hearing those picks for the nostalgic, personal and often very relatable stories behind them. But, I've had a few comments from you saying you'd also...
2019-03-0907 min
Beauty IslandMaria Hatzistefanis - Founder, Rodial and Nip + Fab, Bestselling Author and Podcast Host, How To Be An Overnight SuccessWhat does it really take to be an overnight success? My guest today knows all too well.
Welcome to Beauty Island, the beauty podcast that celebrates life and lipstick.
I'm your host, beauty journalist, Brittany Stewart, and each episode I sit down with a guest to ask them about the 8 beauty products that have a special memory or meaning for them, that they'd take to a desert island, or Beauty Island, that I am sending them off too.
Now this doesn't necessarily mean practical products. Rather it's the beauty products they've come across throughout their lives that carry significant stories...
2019-03-0448 min
A Christmas BingeMaria Hatzistefanis - Founder, Rodial and Nip + Fab, Bestselling Author and Podcast Host, How To Be An Overnight SuccessWhat does it really take to be an overnight success? My guest today knows all too well.
Welcome to Beauty Island, the beauty podcast that celebrates life and lipstick.
I'm your host, beauty journalist, Brittany Stewart, and each episode I sit down with a guest to ask them about the 8 beauty products that have a special memory or meaning for them, that they'd take to a desert island, or Beauty Island, that I am sending them off too.
Now this doesn't necessarily mean practical products. Rather it's the beauty products they've come across throughout their lives that carry significant stories...
2019-03-0448 min