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The Introverted Misfit Podcast: Connection & Communication with an Awkward, Introverted TwistWhen Being an Outcast Makes You Tolerate Disrespect Just to Have “Friends”If you have felt like an outcast for a large portion of your life and you’ve gone a long time without relationships like friends, romantic interests, acquaintances, etc., you might become desperate for the wrong type of attention just for the sake of having someone in your life — even if those people is not a great person.You start to tolerate things like passive aggressive behavior, straight up mean behavior, and overall disrespect because you think you can’t find anyone else. You don’t think there are people in the world who would actually respect you and...
2026-02-0600 minThe Introverted Misfit Podcast: Connection & Communication with an Awkward, Introverted TwistIt’s Time to Socialize in a Way That Works for YOU, Not Them!Have you ever heard the saying, “Out of the frying pan into the fire?”Think of the last time you finished something or succeeded at a goal and you let out a big sigh of relief, and you thought, “Finally, I’m in a good place. I can rest. I can move forward with my life.” And then, CRASH! Like a train coming at full speed, you get hit with another trial, obstacle, roadblock, that just makes the finish line seem further and further away.Welcome to life. Hard times are going to happen. Obstacles will prolo...
2026-01-2600 min
A Level Playing FieldCaroline Weir: Walking the Ballon d’Or Red Carpet: A Level Playing Field I Episode 4On this episode of A Level Playing Field, Alison McConnell and Cheryl Smith discuss an interview with Scotland and Real Madrid midfielder Caroline Weir. Caroline takes us inside her unforgettable Ballon d’Or experience, sharing what it was really like to be nominated among the world’s best and the surreal feeling of returning home to Dunfermline, where seeing her mural made her feel like a 15-year-old kid again.She also looks ahead to Scotland’s upcoming men’s clash with Brazil in Miami, explaining why she’s making the trip and what it means to see Scot...
2025-12-1636 min
Beyond 6 Seconds: Neurodiversity stories from neurodivergent peopleThe Introverted Misfit with Caroline SmithCaroline Smith founded her business, The Introverted Misfit, to help shy, awkward introverts become socially confident versions of themselves so they can have healthy, manageable social lives. Because of her experience with being autistic, which was the source of many social difficulties and major social anxiety for her, she knows what it's like to build self-acceptance, self-improvement, and a life that works for individualized needs. Now Caroline helps fellow introverts (whether they are autistic or not) learn how to connect with others, create fruitful relationships, and have a manageable social life – without acting like someone th...
2025-12-0837 minThe Introverted Misfit Podcast: Connection & Communication with an Awkward, Introverted TwistYou Don’t Need a Thriving Social Life; You Need a Manageable OneHave you ever heard the saying, “Out of the frying pan into the fire?”Think of the last time you finished something or succeeded at a goal and you let out a big sigh of relief, and you thought, “Finally, I’m in a good place. I can rest. I can move forward with my life.” And then, CRASH! Like a train coming at full speed, you get hit with another trial, obstacle, roadblock, that just makes the finish line seem further and further away.Welcome to life. Hard times are going to happen. Obstacles will prolo...
2025-12-0800 min
The Inspired ChoicePurpose-Driven Entrepreneurship: Nick Smith on Mindset, Mentorship, and Team BuildingCaroline Biesalski begins the episode with a special freebie announcement before introducing guest Nick Smith. Nick shares his entrepreneurial journey and the mindset that has driven his success. The discussion touches on the importance of time management and maintaining mission clarity for entrepreneurs, highlighting the balance between business metrics and purpose. Nick offers insights into storytelling and team building principles, emphasizing the role of mentorship in personal and professional growth. The conversation also explores Nick's initiatives related to adults in recovery. The episode concludes with information on connecting with Nick and an invitation for a free session.
(0:00) Introduction and special...
2025-12-0426 min
Hormones, Metabolism & You!86: Your Brain Isn’t Broken – The Fastest Way to Rewire Anxiety and Hormones with Dr. Caroline Leaf>>Join our FREE monthly Gut Health Webinar, so you can begin your Healing Journey. https://modernendocrinewellness.com/join-gut-health
2025-11-2353 min
Discover Fort SmithMeet the Heart of Fort Smith’s Creative Hub - Rachel Testa🎙️ In this episode of the Discover Fort Smith Podcast, hosts Josh and Ashley sit down with the vibrant and multi-talented Rachel Testa, a driving force behind The Bakery District and The Mill co-working space. Born and raised in Fort Smith, Rachel shares her inspiring journey from serving tables to spearheading major events like Street Fest and creating community connections through co-working innovation.Learn how Rachel and the team are reshaping downtown Fort Smith into a lively, inclusive hub with everything from cornhole tournaments and trivia nights, to vendor festivals, live music, and Miss America appea...
2025-11-2128 min
Sister Sh*tYouth Group Sh*tCaroline and Meredith are deep in their youth group archives this week -- flash mobs, mission-trip drama, the strangely intense makeout culture no one warned us about, pickled pig feet, and the leader who kept requesting Meredith sing Fergie’s part at karaoke... like 6 times in one night... Plus your confessions, which did not disappoint! Follow us on socials at @sistershitpodcast ;)
2025-11-1834 minThe Introverted Misfit Podcast: Connection & Communication with an Awkward, Introverted TwistYou Don’t Need a Thriving Social Life; You Need a Manageable OneWhat’s the first thing you think of when you hear someone described as having a “thriving” social life?You probably picture a very extroverted socialite who can make connections at the drop of a hat, or maybe they’re more of an introvert but they still have managed to create a strong social circle for themselves that keeps them happy and motivated.Maybe you feel badly about your lack of a “thriving” social life as you understand that to be; the fact that you don’t go out every weekend, you don’t host parties and get...
2025-11-1700 minSister Sh*tThanksgiving Sh*tThis week Caroline's got Thanksgiving plans and Meredith shares her true feelings about Reneé Rap. Also, did you know that Twilight is LDS coded? Follow us on socials at @sistershitpodcast ;)
2025-11-1135 minSister Sh*tMurdaughs, Robots, + More Herpes MonkeysHi S*sters! Caroline's back in town and it's time for a catch up— the herpes monkeys are becoming a regular character in our pop-culture review. Plus some unwarranted opinions on using tiktok to find dates, the new Murdaugh show, the new house cleaning robot and more. We can't wait to get into it. Follow us on socials at @sistershitpodcast ;)
2025-11-0438 minSister Sh*tGender Reveals + Jello JigglersJoin us for a Tuesday living room chat about everything, and nothing at the same time. Getting held hostage by a Cutco rep, Meredith's weird affinity for 60s jello casseroles, Caroline gets saved by the mormon's, and we hash out the easter spread of 2021... again. Thanks for listening, S*sters!
2025-10-1435 minSister Sh*tHooters Girls and a Hot Tuna SandwichDon't let our grumpy moods fool you. We get in deep this week. Almost as deep as Caroline's cavity that her hot dentist had to fill. Hooters Vs. Twin Peaks, fad diets, HIPAA violations, x-rated safari rides, and that tiny little house at the end of the road at the Optometrist's office. Also, is indigestion uncouth? We still don't know. Follow us on socials at @sistershitpodcast ;)
2025-09-3040 minSister Sh*tFast, Furious, and Full of OpinionsJustin Bieber, Paul Walker, and Jay Smith. Guess which one is this week’s special guest?With Meredith traveling, Caroline’s husband Jay makes his podcast debut—and it feels more like hanging out in their living room than a formal interview (complete with a bedtime snack negotiation with their five-year-old).Jay tells everyone about his love for Paul Walker, sharing insights from I Am Paul Walker and breaking down the evolution of the Fast and Furious franchise. The couple swap stories about celebrity deaths that hit close to home, debate Justin Bieber’s transf...
2025-09-1636 minSister Sh*tFull Nudity, Full FrictionCaroline hilariously details the experience of being held hostage by excessive hospitality. As she and Meredith analyze why some people excel at complaining while others (like themselves) suffer in silence, they unpack the delicate art of standing up for yourself without becoming "that customer." Sicilian Mafia, Disney World meltdowns, and the big question: Can Lea Michele read?Follow us on socials at @sistershitpodcast ;)
2025-09-0936 minSister Sh*tThe Secret Lives of Research PrimatesWhat really happens on an island full of research monkeys? Caroline and Meredith dig into the strange story of Morgan Island, a 4,489-acre spot off the South Carolina coast that’s home to more than 1,400 rhesus macaques. Relocated from Puerto Rico in 1979 during a herpes virus outbreak, the colony’s history reveals a complicated partnership between government agencies and research facilities that still sparks curiosity today.From there, the sisters tumble down a conspiracy rabbit hole. They unpack internet legends like the claim that Finland is a made-up country, the bizarre “Katy Perry is JonBenét Ramsey” theory, a...
2025-09-0237 min
The Inspired ChoiceSimplifying Marketing for Small Businesses with Leslie SmithCaroline Biesalski welcomes Leslie Smith to "Inspired Choice Today," diving into Leslie's journey of inspiration and early successes in business. They explore Leslie's straightforward approach and how it benefits her clients. The conversation highlights Leslie's book on simplifying marketing language and addresses marketing challenges faced by small businesses and nonprofits. Leslie offers insights into assisting with nonprofit setups and shares valuable resources. A sponsor segment offers a free press release download.
(0:25) Caroline's welcome and guest introduction: Leslie Smith
(2:08) Leslie's inspiration and early successes in business
(4:10) Leslie's straightforward approach and client benefits
(6:09) Sponsor: Free press release download
(7:21) Leslie's book on simplifying...
2025-08-1816 minThe Introverted Misfit Podcast: Connection & Communication with an Awkward, Introverted TwistA Fish Out of Water: Masking to Fit In Where You Don’t BelongDo you ever hang out with a certain group of people, and you immediately feel like a fish out of water? Or maybe a Zebra trying to blend in with a bunch of horses?If you happen to be one of my autism spectrum listeners, you’re probably thinking, “Uh, yeah! Pretty much describes my entire life.” But even if you’re not on the spectrum, whatever it is that makes you a misfit has probably contributed to this feeling of being a social outcast. And as a result, you may have tried to fit in where you aren...
2025-08-1800 minThe Introverted Misfit Podcast: Connection & Communication with an Awkward, Introverted TwistInvisible at First, Unforgettable Always: The Quiet Power of IntrovertsHave you ever felt invisible when you’re in social settings and surrounded by more extroverted peers? Me too. But what I’ve learned is that while being introverted sometimes means you don’t get noticed as quickly as others might, you will make your mark when it’s your time to shine!Make no mistake about it; when a confident introvert is in in the right environment and knows how to use their communication strengths the right way, we are a force to be reckoned with!This podcast explores just how introverts can cope with bei...
2025-08-0600 min
Decidedly I Decision Tips for Business OwnersEp. 188: Deciding to Rewire Your Mind: How Conscious Choices Change Your Brain with Dr. Caroline LeafWhat if changing your life didn’t start with habits, but with rewiring how you think?In this episode of Decidedly, we sit down with Dr. Caroline Leaf – cognitive neuroscientist, bestselling author, and pioneer in the field of neuroplasticity – to explore how conscious choices reshape your brain, your beliefs, and your entire reality.From the power of family business to the neuroscience of decision-making, Dr. Leaf shares powerful stories, from working with traumatic brain injury survivors to teaching hope in apartheid-era South Africa. Her research proves what many only suspec...
2025-08-061h 05
Rocker DogcastCaroline Smith - Your SmithThis week's episode features our unique brand of dog-centric conversation with Caroline Smith who performs as Your Smith. Caroline introduces us to Howard, her 5 year old, 85 lb half Staffordshire Terrier with some German Shepherd, Hound, Lab and Heeler thrown in for good measure. We hear Howard's origin story, how he's uncharacteristic of typical Staffordshires and how he got a restaurant/bar named after him.Your Smith's new LP The Rub, her first new music in over 5 years, will be out on September 12th via Nettwerk. Caroline chose to give...
2025-07-2221 minThe Introverted Misfit Podcast: Connection & Communication with an Awkward, Introverted TwistYour Mindset Creates Your Reality, so Stop Actualizing Misery!What happens when you believe all of those miserable, untrue things you tell yourself? The things like, “I’m not worth more than what I have now.” “I don’t deserve things like respect, love, and relationships like everyone else has.” “I’m too quiet, quirky and weird to have friends.” “My life is destined to be this lonely.”You create that very reality, because you do things every day that perpetuate those negative beliefs. You stay in miserable relationships way longer than you should because you don’t think you deserve more, you don’t make the kind of solid friendsh...
2025-07-1400 minThe Introverted Misfit Podcast: Connection & Communication with an Awkward, Introverted TwistIf You Want to Stop Being a Social Outcast, Stop Trying to Be Perfect!Are you tired of being a social outcast? Well the first step to social confidence is to break free from The Curse of Perfectionism!When your social life is being controlled by the need to be perfect, you’re too afraid to live your life. You avoid putting yourself out there for dating and relationship-making because you think you should have it all together first.You’re too afraid to invite people over to hangout because you’re convinced they will be overly judgmental and critical of your place.You’re too afra...
2025-06-2300 min
The Hormone Puzzle Podcast - Learn How to Solve Your Infertility Puzzle to Get and Stay PregnantThe Power of Ritual in Your Fertility Journey with Caroline AshurstIn episode #377 of The Hormone Puzzle Podcast, our guest Caroline Ashurst, talks about The Power of Ritual in Your Fertility Journey. More about Caroline: Caroline Grace Ashurst, M.Ac ., L.Ac., is the founder of The Fertility Formula Functional Holistic Fertility Coaching and Restorative Harmony Acupuncture. With nearly 15 years of clinical experience in Chinese medicine and training alongside functional and naturopathic doctors—and drawing from over 25 years of personal hormonal healing—Caroline has supported women worldwide in growing their families. Her whole-woman approach to fertility blends ancient wisdom with modern science. Caroline integrates adva...
2025-06-1047 minThe Introverted Misfit Podcast: Connection & Communication with an Awkward, Introverted TwistThe Illusion of Lasting Change: Overcoming Setbacks on the Road to SuccessHave you ever been doing really well in a certain area of your life and making major improvements, only to one day backslide and fall back into old ways, then you find yourself right back where you started?That’s what can happen when you believe the illusion of lasting change, which is the idea that you can have the life you want and the lasting results you want forever without having to work for it. That’s not how real life works. Nothing is permanent unless you do the work to make those things last — including making...
2025-06-0900 minThe Introverted Misfit Podcast: Connection & Communication with an Awkward, Introverted TwistNobody Cares as Much as You Think (And That’s a Good Thing)Sometimes, we can convince ourselves that people care about our mistakes, failures, and insecurities more than they actually do. As a result, we are hesitant to try new things, pursue relationships, and live in our purpose because we are afraid of what people may say.Here’s the good new: Nobody cares as much as you think they do, and that gives you permission (with some important exceptions) to live your life the way you want and need to live it.Here’s what I talk about in this week’s podcast episode:— How the...
2025-05-0600 minThe Introverted Misfit Podcast: Connection & Communication with an Awkward, Introverted TwistIs Your Introverted Personality Holding You Back? Here’s What to Do About ItYour introverted personality can either be your most valuable tool for communication or a hinderance: When you know how to use it the right way, it helps you to survive and thrive in the real world, but when you don’t know how to use it, it can become a roadblock to success.Maybe you’re not creating the fulfilling relationships and social connections that you want.Maybe you’re not progressing in your career or your business.Maybe you can’t find solid friends on whom you can rely and who actually like you...
2025-04-2400 minDiscover Fort SmithThe Fort Smith Museum of History with Caroline SpeirJoin us for an exciting episode of the Discover Fort Smith Podcast as we sit down with Caroline Speir, Executive Director of the Fort Smith Museum of History! Caroline takes us on a journey through Fort Smith’s rich past, from the museum’s origins in 1910 to the legendary stories of Judge Parker, Bass Reeves, and General William O. Darby.We explore how Fort Smith’s history is preserved, the influence of female pioneers in shaping the museum, and the truth behind Hollywood myths. Plus, learn about the city’s sister city relationships with Cisterna, Italy, and Nago Torbole, Italy, b...
2025-04-2355 min
Lori Jewett UnscriptedEP 150 - Caroline Smith, Learning to Thrive With AutismEP 150 - Caroline Smith, Learning to Thrive With AutismLiving with Autism certainly has its challenges, but that doesn’t stop many with the diagnosis from going out in the world and seeking out a fulfilling life. Like most neurodivergent conditions, there are many things you can do to grow and get better at thriving in an every changing world. WHAT YOU’LL LEARN: Why Caroline both refers to herself as and named her business “The Introverted Misfit” Where the source of most of Caroline’s anxiety comes from and how she found outWhy Autism is har...
2025-04-1532 minThe Introverted Misfit Podcast: Connection & Communication with an Awkward, Introverted Twist“Weird Black Kid” Syndrome: The Intersection of Autism & BlacknessWhat do you call a world without conflict? Delusion; fantasy land; the land of unicorns and rainbows; whatever you call it, that place does not exist on earth.Conflict is an unavoidable part of human relationships, which means that if you are one of those people who consistently tries to avoid conflict to keep the peace, I’m betting that you are not getting what you want out of life.You’re not getting the relationships you want, and even when you do manage to create relationships, they fizzle out or remain stagnant because you’re afr...
2025-04-0700 minThe Introverted Misfit Podcast: Connection & Communication with an Awkward, Introverted TwistIt’s Time to Stop Avoiding Conflict Because You’re Scared of ItWhat do you call a world without conflict? Delusion; fantasy land; the land of unicorns and rainbows; whatever you call it, that place does not exist on earth.Conflict is an unavoidable part of human relationships, which means that if you are one of those people who consistently tries to avoid conflict to keep the peace, I’m betting that you are not getting what you want out of life.You’re not getting the relationships you want, and even when you do manage to create relationships, they fizzle out or remain stagnant because you’re afr...
2025-04-0200 minThe Introverted Misfit Podcast: Connection & Communication with an Awkward, Introverted TwistWho Taught You to Be Afraid of Your Voice (Your Most Powerful Tool)?Your voice is one of your most intrinsically valuable attributes as a human, and yet you're treating it like it's something to hide and be ashamed of.Your voice allows you to connect and communicate; to form and maintain relationships; to move forward in your career and make more money; to advocate for yourself; and more, but for some reason you just can’t build up the courage to speak up and let people hear it.Well, the good news is that just how you learned to be afraid of it, you can learn to em...
2025-03-1800 minThe Introverted Misfit Podcast: Connection & Communication with an Awkward, Introverted TwistFrom Shy to 100 Conversations a Day?! Social Burnout & My Trip to VegasSocial burnout can be draining, whether you’re an introvert, autistic, or both simultaneously.We’ve all been in that situation where we’re at a social event that started off great with our social batteries on 100%, but as we begin to feel our social battery drain, we start to stare off into the distance and suddenly go quiet among company, which doesn’t always make us fun to be around.How can we manage our social battery during a social event without coming off as stand-offish and looking like we dislike...
2025-03-1000 minThe Introverted Misfit Podcast: Connection & Communication with an Awkward, Introverted TwistSelf-Reflection: How to Have Tough Conversations With YourselfSelf-reflection is having tough conversations with yourself about yourself. It is crucial in order for us to keep our own egos in check and prevent poor decisions from making our lives worse, but would you believe me if I told you that there is a right and a wrong way to self-reflect? It’s true!In this episode, I’ll talk about how to do do self-reflection the right way so that your acts of self-reflection are not unproductive or worse, counterproductive, as well as my own experience with self-reflection as a once socially anxious introvert who was...
2025-03-0300 min
The 25 Live with Jim BurnekaNick & Jim 4 – Dr. Caroline SmithEpisode 4 of the Nick & Jim show features Dr. Caroline Smith from Appalachian State University. Dr. Smith describes her upcoming study that focuses on dermal exposure to chemicals/carcinogens for firefighters. This episode serves as a preview of what’s to come later this year. More information regarding Dr. Smith can be found at:
https://phes.appstate.edu/faculty-staff/caroline-smith
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2025-02-0245 minThe Introverted Misfit Podcast: Connection & Communication with an Awkward, Introverted TwistOvercoming Your Jealousy of Extroverts as a Shy, Awkward IntrovertAre you jealous of extroverts? I recently did a poll of shy and socially awkward introverts on Facebook, asking if they struggled with feeling jealous of extroverts who can talk to people with ease and charisma, and the overwhelming majority of them, about 72%, answered, “Yes.” That means that quite a bit of you could use some help from someone who was formerly jealous of extroverts (me, including my own sister at one point)!This episode is for those of you shy, socially anxious, socially awkward introverts who find yourself looking at the extroverts in your life and wish...
2025-01-2100 min
Firefighter Nation Podcast Network’sWe Can't Believe They Gave Us A Show: Dermal Absorption Research with Dr. Caroline SmithHosts Nick and Jim are joined by Dr. Caroline Smith from Appalachian State University. Dive into groundbreaking research on dermal absorption in firefighters and the impact of contaminants on health. Dr. Smith unpacks the science of chemical exposure, its challenges, and innovative decontamination strategies. With humor, curiosity, and practical insights, this episode sheds light on the unseen risks of firefighting and the evolving efforts to protect those on the front lines. A must-watch for safety advocates, first responders, and science enthusiasts!
Dr. Smith can be found at: https://phes.appstate.edu/faculty-staff/caroline-smith
2025-01-1445 min
The Power Table with Taylor SmithLinkedIn is for Entrepreneurs with Caroline PenningtonIn this episode of The Power Table, I sit down with Caroline Pennington, a former corporate executive recruiter turned LinkedIn coach, to discuss the untapped potential of LinkedIn for entrepreneurs. Caroline shares her journey from corporate life to entrepreneurship, and we dive deep into strategies that will help you transform your LinkedIn presence into a personal brand magnet. Whether you’re a LinkedIn newbie or looking to refine your profile, this episode is packed with actionable insights to help you grow your business organically on the platform.
What You’ll Learn:
LinkedIn Bio Opti...
2025-01-1033 min
Strange Famous ShowS4 E3 Strange Famous Show Hosted by Caroline Hutchison with Chad Smith Five Lions Digital MarketingWelcome to our 2024 edition of Strange Famous - a talk show based in Frederick Maryland hosted by Caroline Hutchison. She will be interviewing local Entrepreneurs, chefs, athletes, artist and more.
On this episode Chad Smith, the owner of Five Lions Digital Marketing joins Caroline.
"I take the heavy lifting of marketing and client acquisition from, and create freedom for time starved coaches and consultants." - Chad Smith
LINKED IN:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/chadwsmithmd/
Website:
https://www.fivelionsmarketing.com
Host of PODCAST Life, Live and Hustle:
https://lifelovehustle.simplecast.com
#ChadSmith #FiveLionsDigitalMarketing #StrangeFamous #CarolinaFromMedina #CarolineHutchison #TalkShow #Frederick
STRANGE...
2024-12-1932 min
Fertility Freedom13. Caroline Hinchliff: Hiking, Healing, and Transforming Your Relationship with FoodCaroline Hinchliff (MS, Nutrition) is an outdoorsy food and wellness expert who helps women build confidence in the kitchen, in the wilderness, and everywhere in between. As a Certified Food Story Coach, she combines nutrition science with psychology to help her clients overcome their biggest challenges with food and body image. Caroline's nature-based approach to health and wellness encourages women to fully inhabit and enjoy their bodies in order to become their happiest, healthiest selves. TW: Eating disorder Key Points: Battling with an eating disorder, anxiety, depression, and substance abuse The intuitive moment that...
2024-11-261h 00
The Inspired ChoiceEmbracing Imagination and Boldness: Aaron Smith's Journey in Personal DevelopmentCaroline Biesalski introduces Aaron Smith, diving into his background in personal development. Aaron shares insights on harnessing imagination and setting daily intentions, while also discussing the benefits of the Eluvotality event. The episode explores embracing boldness, the transformative power of journaling, and the creative inspiration behind Aaron's art. Emphasizing fun and presence, they discuss understanding life's algorithm and the importance of applying knowledge in decision-making. An interactive Q&A session with Aaron covers art and personal development, followed by practical tools for crafting a successful life. Caroline concludes with reflections and updates on the podcast and upcoming live events, introducing...
2024-08-2039 min
The Inspired ChoiceDesigning Life with Intention and Creativity: Insights from Aaron SmithCaroline Biesalski welcomes Aaron Smith to discuss his insights on vision, personal development, and its connection with graphic design. Aaron shares his journey, highlighting the role of coaching, influential books, and effective social media strategies. They delve into morning routines, daily intentions, and emphasize mindset, drawing on Bob Proctor's teachings. The episode includes audience interactions, with Q&A sessions featuring Elizabeth, Brett, and Cheryl, focusing on mentoring and the BeeKonnected platform. Aaron speaks on decisiveness, creativity, and the power of words, offering a message on designing life with intention. Caroline wraps up by encouraging listeners to connect further.
Meet...
2024-08-0757 min
Cosmic Body Shenanigans PodcastBrain Cancer Warrior Turned Powerlifter: Caroline Lee’s Inspiring StorySend us a textIn this episode of 'Spirit of an Athlete,' host Amanda Smith talks with Caroline Lee, a power lifter and CrossFitter who has battled brain cancer. They delve into how cancer has affected Caroline's vision and daily life, including her experiences in the gym and with driving. Caroline shares her journey toward reestablishing trust in her body through powerlifting and discusses how she's managed her medical condition while maintaining a full life. Additionally, they explore her professional work as a sex and trauma therapist, addressing how these roles intersect with her athletic career...
2024-07-1842 min
Unboxing Careers03 Software Engineer as a Career w/ Caroline SmithCaroline Smith, a software engineer, discusses her role as a full stack developer and front end developer. She shares her preference for front end development and the importance of communication skills in her job. Caroline also talks about her career path, from switching majors in college to obtaining a degree in computer science and software engineering.
She offers advice to high school and college students interested in pursuing a career in software engineering, emphasizing the importance of building a portfolio and getting involved in organizations related to their field. Caroline dispels the misconception that...
2024-07-1831 min
The Content ByteCombining freelance writing and news journalism with Caroline RichesWe just love to meet freelancers who have managed to combine different types of writing into a successful career. This week, Rachel and Lynne chat with Caroline Riches, a news journalist for 25 years who works in the SBS newsroom part time and then does freelance writing work for the rest of the week. We talk about: Balancing the two roles Why she loves the flexibility of casual work What newsrooms are looking for from casual journalists and how to get a foot in the door The stress of covering big news stories How great it is to be...
2024-05-2035 min
The Lessons from Loss PodcastEpisode 58 - Thriving post burnout with Dr Caroline SteelIn this episode I'm in conversation with Caroline Steel, a GP of 17 years, doctor of 25 years, coach, hypnotherapist and speaker. Caroline grew up in a dysfunctional home with an alcoholic, narcissist, hoarding mother and an absent father, studying was her escape route and she escaped straight into the same chaotic dehumanising stress of the NHS. Roll on two decades and Caroline experienced burnout, but has returned to thrive in her role with tools she learned on her journey to recovery. We talk about losing bits of yourself to fit in with a certain identity, the de-humanising of public service roles...
2024-04-0644 min
The Inspired ChoiceRicky Smith on Passive Income, Inspirations, and Future GoalsCaroline Biesalski introduces Ricky Smith, who shares his story of success through passive income and lifestyle choices. The discussion highlights key influences and inspirations in Ricky's life that shaped his journey. Ricky elaborates on his approach to inspiring others and the importance of sharing knowledge to empower personal growth. The episode concludes with Ricky outlining his future goals and extending a special offer to listeners, encouraging them to engage with his work and pursue their own paths to success.
Meet Ricky Smith
Perth, Australia
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ricky.smith.1960
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ricky-smith-network-marketing-professional
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2024-04-0115 minSister Sh*tDiane Keaton + A Going Out TopEver found yourself laughing uncontrollably at a memory that only your sibling could fully appreciate? That's the kind of energy Meredith and I, Caroline, are bringing to this episode of Sister Shit! We're spilling the tea on everything from my quirky COVID symptoms to our shared obsession with the bizarre, like Justin Bieber's "Ghost" music video and Sam Smith's 'egg voice'. Not to mention, we've got a tale about a nail salon visit that went south and the emotional whirlwind of bingeing "One Day".Who doesn't love a good night out story that ends with chanting your...
2024-03-1233 minSister Sh*tBaby Beauty Queens ft. Retired Beauty Queen CourtneyRemember the times when tucking away a snack in your apron pocket was the highlight of your workday? That's just a taste of the reminiscence Caroline and I serve up alongside a heaping dollop of pageant sparkle, as we're joined by Courtney, a former beauty queen whose tiara is polished with both charm and wisdom. Our conversation spirals from the sugar-dusted memories of our cupcake shop days, trading pastries for chapstick, to the bittersweet goodbye of its closing doors. It's a journey through the evanescent world of food fads, where gourmet cupcakes give way to the next big thing.
2024-02-2738 min
The Inspired ChoiceInspiring Others and Finding Purpose with Brieanna Lightfoot SmithCaroline Biesalski welcomes Brieanna Lightfoot Smith, who shares her journey of inspiration and the influences that shaped her path. They discuss Brieanna's unique talents and how she uses them to inspire others. The conversation explores overcoming fears of public speaking and the process of finding one's purpose. Brieanna emphasizes the importance of resilience in achieving success. The episode includes a special offer for Inspired Choice Today listeners from the show's sponsor.
Meet Brieanna Lightfoot Smith
Arlington, TX, USA
Website: https://brieannalightfootsmith.com/services/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brieanna-lightfoot-smith/
(0:00) Introduction and guest welcome, Brianna Lightfoot Smith's inspiration...
2024-02-2317 min
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