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Your Favorite Pick Me UpYour Guide to Taking RisksI'm back this week talking about Nobel prizes, my fall festivities, and some risks I've taken that have paid off. Thanks for listening :)
2023-11-0928 minYour Favorite Pick Me UpYour Guide to the Best FallHello everyone! We are back and I can't wait for this podcast to integrate back into my routine in a new form. Listen for my fall IN/OUT list, some good news for the girls, and lighthearted advice :)
2023-10-0227 minYour Favorite Pick Me UpYour dreams are closer than you think!This week I discuss my answers to 7 questions to help me determine my "dream life", hoping to inspire others to reflect on what they want in the future and celebrate how far they've come. I also give some long overdue life updates and discuss my upcoming move! hope you love it xo :)
2023-03-2941 minYour Favorite Pick Me Upwhat's IN and OUT this seasonHi guys!!! I'm happy to finally bring you my IN and OUT list for fall! I have been seeing quite a few of these and have absolutely loved the concept of sharing what you're into based on the season because I feel like it brings a lot of fun anticipation and helps switch things up. Some highlights from the list are my feelings about going out, fall flavors, and my thoughts on recent fashion trends. I hope everyone has the best week and thank you all for continuing to listen :)
2022-11-0435 minYour Favorite Pick Me Up3 ways to deal with criticism (from others and yourself)Hi guys! I'm back with another week talking about 3 different ways I deal with criticism after needing these tools myself as I begin making new friendships and dealing with the pressure of a new job. I also tell you all about my recent east coast vacations, what is making me happy this fall, and why there's so much good content out right now! hope you love it :)
2022-09-1430 minYour Favorite Pick Me Upnew routines and getting uncomfortable!Hi guys! After a small hiatus I am back to the pod! I am so excited to tell you guys about how I'm getting adjusted in the new city and the new routines I'm establishing. I also get into how the negative mindset I had going into my work life affected me and how I'm getting through being thrown into uncomfortable situations. Hope you guys enjoy & follow us! @yourfavpickmeup
2022-08-1534 minYour Favorite Pick Me Upmy relationship with food & exercise over the years!Hi everyone! I am solo today discussing a topic that is a big part of my life but I haven't talked about yet because I didn't exactly know how. I decided to tell you guys about my journey with eating healthy, exercise, and body confidence and how I've improved it over the years. This episode is very personal to me and I hope some people can relate to how I've felt in the past and ways to overcome it! Hope you guys love it and have the best week :)
2022-07-1337 minYour Favorite Pick Me Upfinding & following your passions w/ EmiHi guys! This week I am so happy to be joined by my youngest sister, Emilea! She has been competitively figure skating at the national and international level for many years, and gives us her perspective on how having this huge and unique passion has shaped her life. She also tells us about making the hard decision to switch to ice dancing and opens up about what it takes to have the courage to follow your dreams! In the intro, we discuss our recent trip up north together & our fam! Hope everyone enjoys :)
2022-07-0645 min
Your Favorite Pick Me Upembarassing stories + positivity through hardship with Maddy!EP 21: Hi guys! This week I am joined by one of my best and oldest friends, Maddy Roeske! We share our most recent embarrassing stories along with a few from growing up, and we also discuss our personal methods for maintaining a positive mindset (and when there's no need to be positive). I think you'll love hearing this as we kindof forgot we were recording and just had fun talking in Maddy's living room :)
2022-06-2847 minYour Favorite Pick Me Upfacing your fears & being a forever studentThis week I had a lot of time to relax and reflect, and what came of it was a lot of realizations about what people fear, how to overcome your fears, and what the most common fears are. I hope that in the next phase of my life, I lean into confidence rather than fear, and that is what I talk to you about today! I also touch on how I've used some recent downtime to learn about things I wouldn't normally be drawn to and the value of curiosity. There is also a brief golf segment (I had...
2022-06-1545 minYour Favorite Pick Me Upa summer confidence boost w/ my sister Elana!I'm here this week with my sister Elana! We are back home in Grosse Pointe for the week and discuss our summer schedules, how college affected our confidence, and what goals we have to make the most out of summer! During the solo part, I catch you guys up on my graduation, give my best interior design recommendations, and give the not so fun details of my recent move. Hope this ep makes you guys laugh and gets you excited for summer !
2022-06-0949 minYour Favorite Pick Me Upthe post grad episode (except 2 years late) w/ molly pom :)Hellooooo everyone! This week I am joined by everyone's favorite person, Molly Pomeroy, to discuss our college experience, the post-grad transition, living in Boston, and much more! In the solo part, I talk about what I've learned from each year in 2020, 2021, and 2022 as well as give you guys a fun recap from my half marathon this weekend.
Hope you love it and have the best week (happy summer)!
2022-05-251h 08Your Favorite Pick Me Upmy favorite things ever !! (and least favorite)I'm back this week solo telling you guys about all of my favorite things (think food, drinks, routines, laundry, books, etc.!) and a few of my least favorite as well. Before we get into all of that, I discuss how I finally graduated from college (officially), how I think Fauci may listen to the podcast, and how I'm feeling about finally finishing school for (maybe) forever. I hope you guys love it and gets inspired by some of the favs :)
website I referenced for connection with a sports psychologist: https://galeahealth.com
2022-05-1846 minYour Favorite Pick Me Upfirst dates w/ tommy!HI guys! This week I am joined by Tommy to discuss first time traveling with your SO, growing up on the east coast v. midwest, and how we met! We also read and react to a few reddit first date stories that should keep you entertained :) Hope you guys enjoy and follow the pod for more updates @yourfavpickmeup
article Tommy referenced: https://news.mit.edu/2022/portable-desalination-drinking-water-0428
2022-05-1151 minYour Favorite Pick Me Uppassion projects, dating apps, and being grateful with Mike Melo!Hi everyone! This week I am joined by Mike Melo, who has his own podcast where called 30 rows up! We discuss how he got into sports and his podcast, starting (and continuing) passion projects, some guidelines for dating apps, and how thankful we are to get to talk about things we love each week. In the solo part of the episode, I get into how Molly's roof caved in this week, feeling homesick, staying connected with family and friends, and how there is apparently a robber in my neighborhood. I hope you guys enjoy and ILY!
2022-04-2040 minYour Favorite Pick Me Uplower your expectations? be less controlling?This week I am talking all about expectations. I give you guys my honest thought about different types of expectations for friends, randoms, bosses, teachers, and mainly yourself through life funny stories and life experiences I've had. In the solo part of the episode, I talk about my experience being vegetarian and meal ideas, playing soccer again, and DNA evidence! Listen, rate, and follow @yourfavpickmeup on insta for more info:)
article I reference: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/the-happiness-equation/202106/would-you-be-happier-if-you-lowered-your-expectations
2022-04-1342 minYour Favorite Pick Me Upeurope adventures, creativity, and being present BACK with my mom!GUYS! We have my mom on the podcast again!!! I feel so grateful to have gone on this huge adventure together and I hope you all enjoy us talking about European culture, creativity, travel mishaps, and a few of our highlights from our 10 days in Europe. In solo part of the episode I discuss avocados, sports updates, Bridgerton, and more! Hope you guys enjoy and have the best week :)
avocado article: https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/eating-avocados-twice-a-week-is-linked-with-lowering-heart-disease-by-16-22/
2022-04-0852 minYour Favorite Pick Me Upnostalgia & life phases!HI GUYS! Short (ish) solo episode this week where I first give you guys a much needed life update about next year and my upcoming move to Boston. This new life phase that I am about to enter has been giving me a bit of nostalgia for years past, so I discuss how I've been spinning this in a positive light as well as go down memory lane through a few life phases of my own. I hope you guys love the ep and get a little more excited about getting older! :)
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2022-03-2334 minYour Favorite Pick Me Upfinding adventure and ranking our favorite things with my brother cole!Cole is on the podcast! this week my brother and I sit down to chronicle his many adventures and how they've impacted his relationships and views on life and traveling. After this (kinda deep) talk, we get into our top 3 favorites of many things (think beverages to TV shows to emotions). In the solo part, I dissect the bachelor after finding out he said I love you to three women at once and update you guys on my feelings regarding an eventful weekend. LOVE YOU ALL have the best week :)
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2022-03-171h 00Your Favorite Pick Me Upfinding the positives in social mediaThis week I have been inspired to dive into my experiences (the good, the bad, and the ugly) of social media and how it has evolved over the years. After talking about my personal experiences with social media I present some interesting research I found on the effects of screen time on the brain and then tell you guys my tips for keeping your relationship with social media as positive as possible. In the beginning of the episode I do a quick catch up where I talk about an interesting dinner conversation, Olivia Rodrigo, and my future goals for...
2022-03-0947 minYour Favorite Pick Me Upour takes on friendship and what it's like to grow up Greek w/ LenYAY I'M BACK! This week in a short solo segment I talk about the reasoning behind last week's break from podcasting, my trips to Chicago and Seattle, and discuss what is going on in the world right now. After that, I get into my discussion with Eleni Bills, my friend who feels more like family, about our Greek Orthodox background, maintaining friendships throughout the years, and personality types as they apply to friends, family and romantic partners. Our closeness as friends is well-reflected in the episode and we hope you guys love it!
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2022-03-0259 minYour Favorite Pick Me Upshaun white, tom brady, & being your own bffThis week I am solo ! I first catch you guys up on my eventful weekend (arcade games, valentine's shots, and being really really tired) and then introduce a segment where I dissect how I feel about the transition from playing a sport competitively to recreationally amidst the retirement of two of the biggest names in sports. I then get into how I am becoming my own best friend and learning to accept/love myself for who I am. ILY GUYS I hope you love it! podcast instagram: @yourfavpickmeup
2022-02-1549 minYour Favorite Pick Me Upred & green flags galore!Hi everyone! In honor of Valentine's Day, we are back with a solo episode where I discuss red and green flags in the beginning of a relationship as well as some of my own potential red flags. In the beginning of the episode, I talk about making friends at hot yoga, struggles with confidence, and a feel good story that inspired me. This was a super fun topic for me to dive into and I hope you guys enjoy!! xxpodcast instagram: @yourfavpickmeup
2022-02-0846 minYour Favorite Pick Me Uprole models & work/life balance with my biggest role modelWe're back! This week I am joined by my mom to talk all things work/life balance (hint: it is possible!) as well as role models, mentors, and what it takes to be a good interviewee. My mom has great insight into these topics as she has been a mentor and role model to many both at her job as a dermatologist and at home as a mother of four. In the beginning of the episode I discuss why I want to be thirteen again, the giant snowstorm in the northeast, and the upcoming winter Olympic Games. ENJOY GUYS...
2022-02-0156 minYour Favorite Pick Me Upstructure is your bff (and self-awareness)HELLO! I am back solo this week talking all about establishing routines, habits, and how to accomplish your goals. I also touch on how to hold yourself accountable in a variety of situations because this is something I think most people struggle with. The episode starts with a fun update about my move back home and the time I've gotten to spend with my family. I also introduce a new segment (because there was literally no good news this week) where I discuss lava cakes and the buffalo bills. ENJOY :) Podcast episode I reference about decision making: ht...
2022-01-2449 minYour Favorite Pick Me Uppersonal style and confidence in clothing with my cousin LexWe are back with my first guest!! In the solo part of this episode I discuss having a "theme" for your 2022 chapter of life and what mine is along with some much needed updates on my life. I also touch on my thoughts about grief that I have been continuously dealing with and how excited I am to have started the podcast instagram @yourfavpickmeup. Lex and I then discuss how our personal styles have evolved throughout the years, fashion for airports and first dates, our tips on feeling comfortable in an outfit, and much more! We have a really...
2022-01-181h 02Your Favorite Pick Me Upmaking JAN/FEB/MARCH more fun!Hi GUYS!!!! This week I'm giving you guys my very best ideas to spice up the winter months!! I discuss a bunch of new things I want to do during these three months of the year as they can get pretty depressing sometimes (especially given the state of everything). In the beginning of the episode I also talk about how much growth happens after college, my feelings about returning to Ann Arbor, and one of my favorite authors. HOPE YOU GUYS ENJOY!
2022-01-1049 minYour Favorite Pick Me Upmy 10 best ways to chill outHi guys! Welcome to my first full episode where I first give an update where I discuss how I've been feeling this holiday season, getting my booster, and share some uplifting news. I then get into ten ways to relax and how each of them can help you out when life gets stressful.
2022-01-0359 minYour Favorite Pick Me Upconfrontation (is a good thing?)Today I sit down and update you guys on my trip to Florida over the new year including my 2022 goals and how I was feeling about my body during the trip. I also get pretty vulnerable when talking about my past issues with confrontation and how I feel it can be helpful in making your relationships stronger. I love talking about things I have room to improve on so please let me know if you liked this or want more of these!
2022-01-0345 min