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Two Besties with a Mic048 The Four Agreements in Everyday LifeIn this reflective episode, Kelsey and Devan explore The Four Agreements by Don Miguel Ruiz—a small but powerful book that has shaped their personal growth, relationships, and self-awareness journeys. From overcoming self-judgment to practicing authenticity, the besties break down how these timeless teachings can transform everyday life.Key Topics & Highlights:The Dream of the Planet: How inherited beliefs and generational “agreements” shape the way we see ourselves—and why it’s worth questioning them.Mistakes & Self-Judgment: Why humans punish themselves over and over, and how breaking that cycle can bring more...
2025-09-1335 min
Two Besties with a Mic047 Burning the BlueprintKelsey and Devan dive deep into the realities of entrepreneurship, personal growth, and the importance of authenticity in business and life. The conversation kicks off with Devan’s wild story about her car being stolen and recovered, and the emotional rollercoaster of dealing with unexpected life events—including a health scare with her dog.Key Topics & Highlights:Letting Go of Others’ Blueprints: Both hosts reflect on the moment they realized they were chasing someone else’s version of success, and how embracing their own paths led to greater fulfillment.Aut...
2025-09-0539 min
Two Besties with a Mic046 Spirit Guides, Soggy Fries & Savage AdviceIt’s just the two of us today — catching up on life, spilling some tea, and serving up the kind of unfiltered advice that could probably get us banned from a PTA meeting. We’re talking spirit guides (yes, actual ghosts), the crimes of soggy fries, and why some people need to hear “leave his ass” loud and clear.Devan shares big, emotional updates: her kids’ adoption is official after a three-year journey, a trip to see her grandfather after his cancer diagnosis, and an unexpected, goosebump-inducing seance experience that connected her with family on the other side....
2025-08-141h 01
Two Besties with a Mic045 Rediscovering Who You Are as a Business Owner with Sarah MacFarland of Chrissy BeanzIn this episode, Devan and Kelsey sit down with Sarah MacFarland, the powerhouse owner behind Chrissy Beans, a beloved bakery and café with locations in Sackets Harbor and Watertown, NY. Sarah shares her inspiring journey from working at Chrissy Beans as a teenager to unexpectedly becoming its owner years later during the height of the pandemic.From bold business moves to balancing motherhood, marriage, and mental health, Sarah opens up about:How a spontaneous "yes" (and a job layoff) led her into entrepreneurshipThe evolution from small-town barista to small-business ownerB...
2025-08-0653 min
Two Besties with a Mic044 Human Design Myths, Mistakes, and MagicEver wondered what Human Design actually is and why everyone seems to be talking about it? In this episode, Devan and Kelsey sit down with Human Design expert Anna Kinney to break it all down.Anna shares how Human Design can help you better understand yourself, your energy, and how you move through the world. She also opens up about her own journey of shedding old identities, building her business, and what it really means to live in alignment.We cover:The biggest myths about Human Design (and what’s actually true)...
2025-07-301h 02
Two Besties with a Mic043 Breaking the Nightly Wine Cycle with Ashley YoungThis week, the Besties sit down with Ashley Young. A mom, wife, and founder of Fizzy and Free to talk about what it means to ditch the nightly wine ritual and find yourself again in the chaos of motherhood.Ashley opens up about her journey from being a nightly drinker to finding sobriety, peace, and purpose. She shares the real-life challenges of being a mom in a wine-obsessed world, how she landed in the hospital from a 12-day bender, and what finally pushed her to stop hitting reset and start building something better. Not just for herself...
2025-07-271h 07
Two Besties with a Mic042 Healing, Sisterhood & Sound with Destiny & StephanieThis week, Devan and Kelsey are joined by not one, but two incredible guests: Destiny of Wild Roots and Stephanie of Cosmic Feels. Together, they form The Return, a soul-led collaboration that blends wellness, energy work, and survivor advocacy into community offerings rooted in healing and connection.Inside this Episode:How Destiny and Stephanie met (yes, in a rainstorm, surrounded by crystals)The origin of The Return and its mission to bring self-care and healing into shelters, conferences, and local spacesThe transformative power of sound healing, astrology...
2025-07-1656 min
Two Besties with a Mic041 Redefining Life on Your Terms with April BennettThis week, the besties are joined by the vibrant and resilient April Bennett—foster mom, community advocate, cooking instructor, and now, aspiring coach. From chasing dreams in New York City to building a non-traditional family through foster care, April shares how she redefined success, love, and self-worth on her own terms.In this episode, we cover:How April went from acting to culinary school to community engagementWhat it was like becoming a single foster mom of fiveThe unexpected joy and chaos of raising kids across all ages—from toddlers to t...
2025-07-0752 min
Two Besties with a Mic040 Real Friends Sit With You in the Dark with The Barb PerezThis week on Two Besties with a Mic, Devan and Kelsey welcome their #1 hype woman, queso queen, and real-life bestie, Barb Perez! It’s a heartfelt, hilarious, and honest convo about what it really means to show up for each other—especially when things get messy.In this episode:Meet Barb Perez and hear how she became part of the Two Besties crewThe story behind the homemade queso (Barb's love language)What real friendship looks like as we grow (and grieve)The difference between being raw...
2025-06-131h 01
Two Besties with a Mic039 Two Besties with Lorie Converse | Bold, Kind & Building Her Dream LifeWelcome back to Two Besties with a Mic! In Episode 39, we’re back in interview mode after wrapping up our four-part series—and this one is a treat.This week, we're joined by Lorie Converse, a powerhouse in the mortgage world, an event-planning queen, a Watertown community leader, and someone we’re lucky to call a friend. From school boards to bold manifestations, this episode is packed with laughter, personal growth, and a lot of real talk.In this episode, we talk about:How Lorie got into the mortgage industry (spoile...
2025-06-0550 min
Two Besties with a Mic038 Your Villain Era Starts NowWelcome to the fiery finale of our four-part series! In this episode, Kelsey and Devan throw down the glittery black carpet and invite you to unapologetically walk into your villain era—the one where you stop apologizing for being too much and start loving yourself loudly. In this episode, we dive into:What it actually means to be in your villain era (hint: it’s not about being evil)Rewriting self-worth stories and ditching the “earn your worth” mentalityWhy comparison is a tool of oppression (especial...
2025-04-1939 min
Two Besties with a Mic037 What Do You Wish You Knew Five Years Ago?We're back with part 3 of our 4-part mini-series—and this one is a deep dive. Kelsey and Devan reflect on where they were five years ago (yep, March 2020), and the powerful life, business, and self-worth lessons they’ve learned since.From quitting jobs, starting businesses during a pandemic, and unlearning perfectionism to building boundaries, battling body image, and breaking free from victim mindsets—this episode is full of real talk and raw growth.In this episode, we unpack:Where we were in March 2020 and how the pandemic impact...
2025-04-1151 min
Two Besties with a Mic036 What’s the Best (and Worst) Advice You’ve Ever Gotten?Welcome back to part two of our four-part mini-series all about unshrinking, unlearning, and unapologetically owning your voice.In this episode, Devan and Kelsey dive into the best and worst advice they’ve ever received—personally, professionally, and emotionally. From unsolicited feedback that stuck around way too long, to game-changing guidance that altered how they show up in business and life… this one is juicy.They dive into:The advice that kicked off Devan’s journey to unapologetic confidenceWhy Kelsey is rethinki...
2025-04-0435 min
Two Besties with a Mic035 How Do I Stop Caring What People Think About Me?In this raw and unfiltered episode, Devan and Kelsey kick off their brand new 4-part mini-series, all about reclaiming your voice, your space, and your damn power. It’s just the two of them today—no guests, no script, just real talk between besties.They dive into:The biggest ways they’ve outgrown their 2024 selvesHow they’re finally stepping into their villain eras 👑Times they shrunk themselves to make others comfortable (and why they’re done with that)The business and personal glow-ups that have reshaped their confidenceWhy auth...
2025-03-2843 min
Two Besties with a Mic034 How Do You Know Which Parts of Your Story Are Worth Telling? With Mackenzie Heflin34 - The Power of Storytelling with Mackenzie HeflinEpisode 34 | Two Besties with a MicHave you ever wondered how the power of storytelling can elevate your business and build deeper connections with your audience? In this episode of Two Besties with a Mic, hosts Devan and Kelsey talk with Mackenzie Heflin about the art of storytelling in business, especially in the fast-paced world of social media and content creation. Mackenzie shares her personal journey, the highs and lows of building her brand, and the strategies she’s used to ov...
2025-03-2542 min
Two Besties with a Mic033 What Does a Chamber of Commerce Actually Do? Plus All Things Bloom 2025 with Kayla JamiesonIn this episode, Kelsey and Devan are joined by their honorary third bestie, Kayla Jamison — President & CEO of the Greater Watertown North Country Chamber of Commerce. And let us tell you… this convo is equal parts informative and heartwarming.We dive into the real role of a Chamber of Commerce (it’s way more than just ribbon cuttings and networking events), how the local farmers market is actually run by the Chamber, and why connection is at the heart of everything they do.Kayla also shares how she stepped into leadership, what self-doubt looks like when y...
2025-03-2156 min
Two Besties with a Mic032 How Do You Take Up Space Unapologetically? (And Other Lessons in Owning Your Voice) with Rachel PedersenEpisode 32 | Two Besties with a MicWhat does it really mean to take up space unapologetically? How do you handle criticism, self-doubt, and the pressure to shrink yourself? In this episode, we sit down with Rachel Pedersen—entrepreneur, social media strategist, author, and all-around badass—to talk about what it truly takes to show up boldly, embrace vulnerability, and build a business (and life) on your own terms.Rachel shares her journey from being a hairstylist to growing multiple 8-figure businesses, amassing over 3 million followers, and taking on industry norms without losing herself in the proc...
2025-02-2856 min
Two Besties with a Mic031 Is It Normal to Pee When You Sneeze? (And Other Pelvic Health Questions Answered) with Dr. Rebecca from Terra Physical Therapy WellnessWelcome back to Two Besties with a Mic! In this episode, we’re diving into a topic that’s rarely talked about but affects so many people—pelvic health. If you’ve ever wondered whether leaking when you laugh, sneeze, or work out is normal, this episode is for you.
We’re joined by Dr. Rebecca, a pelvic floor physical therapist and yoga teacher, who breaks down everything you need to know about pelvic health, incontinence, painful sex, postpartum recovery, and more. She shares expert insights on how the pelvic floor muscles function, common misconcept...
2025-02-0758 min
Two Besties with a Mic030 Unlocking the 18 Laws of the Universe: A Manifestation and Self-Growth Journey | Two Besties with a MicWelcome to Episode 30 of Two Besties with a Mic! In this transformative episode, Kelsey and Devan take a deep dive into the 18 Laws of the Universe, exploring how they shape manifestation, personal growth, and our connection to the world around us. Whether you're new to the concept of manifestation or a seasoned pro, this episode will help you uncover actionable insights to align with your purpose, balance your energy, and unlock your potential.
Highlights include:
What is manifestation, really? (Hint: It’s not about crystal balls or voodoo dolls.)
The Law of Divine On...
2025-01-171h 29Two Besties with a Mic029 Goal Alignment, Core Values, and Empowering Personal GrowthIn this episode of Two Besties with a Mic, Kelsey and Devan explore how to ditch rigid New Year’s resolutions and focus on setting goals that truly align with your values. They kick off by tackling a listener’s dilemma about balancing personal needs and family responsibilities, emphasizing the importance of boundaries and teamwork.
Devan introduces her approach to goal alignment, which prioritizes flexibility and authenticity. Instead of traditional resolutions, she suggests aligning your ambitions with your core values, such as family, freedom, or creativity, and breaking them into actionable steps. Reflecting on past...
2025-01-0342 min
Two Besties with a Mic028 From Yo-Yo Dieting to True Nourishment with Emily GozyWelcome to another inspiring episode of Two Besties with a Mic! In this special episode, Devan and Kelsey sit down with their first-ever guest, registered dietitian Emily Gozy (formerly known as Emily Tills). Emily shares her personal journey, from overcoming an eating disorder to building her impactful business, Nourished with Emily.
Emily's mission is clear: to help clients break free from restrictive dieting, rebuild their relationships with food, and live healthier, balanced lives. Together, we explore:
The origins of food-related trauma and how it shapes our eating habits.
Busting myths about nutrition and...
2024-12-231h 02
Two Besties with a Mic027 Understanding Attachment Theory, From Secure to Fearful Styles ExplainedIn this week’s episode of Two Besties with a Mic, hosts Kelsey and Devan dive into the intricacies of attachment theory. Have you ever wondered why some people effortlessly form secure connections while others face challenges rooted in anxiety or avoidance? This conversation unpacks the four main attachment styles—secure, anxious, avoidant, and fearful—to shed light on how these patterns develop in childhood and evolve into adulthood.
Listeners will get a blend of psychology, personal growth insights, and the duo’s signature humor. From Kelsey’s thoughtful analysis to Devan’s hilarious detour about why grabbing fas...
2024-12-1428 minTwo Besties with a Mic026 Election Results 2024: GOP Policies, Civil Rights, and Preparing for Change | Two Besties with a MicIn this hard-hitting episode of Two Besties with a Mic, Devan and Kelsey get real about the recent presidential election and its aftermath. With Kamala Harris losing to the Republican candidate, emotions are running high, and the duo takes time to process their own feelings while unpacking the nation’s collective reaction.
What’s Inside This Episode:
Election Fallout: How the results are shaking up the political landscape and impacting diverse communities.
The GOP’s 20 Promises: A deep dive into the new administration’s key policies, including tariffs, education reform, and bord...
2024-12-061h 06Two Besties with a Mic025 Embracing Mindfulness and Letting Go of Past & Future StressIn Episode 25 of Two Besties with a Mic, Kelsey and Devan tackle the ever-buzzing topic of mindfulness, exploring what it truly means to be “present” in today’s chaotic world. Drawing from personal stories, including recent life changes and losses, they discuss how to embrace the present moment without being weighed down by past anxieties or future worries. Whether it’s managing the mental load, understanding the role of ego, or finding peace in everyday routines, this episode sheds light on practical tools and insights to help you cultivate mindfulness in a way that fits your life. Join the conversa...
2024-11-1526 minTwo Besties with a Mic024 Navigating Friendship Breakups, People-Pleasing, and Setting BoundariesIn Episode 24 of Two Besties with a Mic, Devan and Kelsey dive deep into the complex dynamics of friendship breakups, the pitfalls of people-pleasing, and the importance of setting boundaries. This heartfelt and raw conversation unpacks the impact of unresolved expectations in friendships and the personal toll it takes. Devan shares a vulnerable story about being blindsided by a friend’s sudden exit, reminding us all of the power of clear communication and self-respect. Together, they explore how people-pleasing often leads to resentment, and why self-advocacy is essential for maintaining healthy relationships.
Whether you're dealing with a ch...
2024-11-0848 minTwo Besties with a Mic023 Mastering the Mental Load: Strategies for Women, Moms, and EntrepreneursIn this episode of Two Besties with a Mic, hosts Devan and Kelsey dive deep into the concept of the mental load, a silent burden often carried by women, moms, and entrepreneurs. They discuss personal experiences, provide practical strategies, and emphasize the power of self-compassion in managing the daily mental to-do list. Listeners will gain valuable insights into improving communication, aligning tasks with core values, setting achievable goals, and avoiding overcommitment. The episode also offers tips for delegating, breaking tasks into smaller steps, and using time-saving services like grocery delivery to lighten the load. Featuring a TikTok perspective from...
2024-10-2429 minTwo Besties with a Mic022 Exploring Love Languages: Deepening Relationships Through Acts of Love and CommunicationIn this episode of Two Besties with a Mic, hosts Devan and Kelsey dive into the world of love languages, offering a thorough exploration of Gary Chapman's five love languages. They provide a beginner-friendly overview while sharing personal stories about how love languages have shaped their own relationships. The discussion touches on acts of service, words of affirmation, quality time, gift-giving, and physical touch, highlighting their significance in fostering deeper connections. The episode also explores relationship challenges, including the impact of travel logistics, emotional dynamics, and parenthood, while underscoring the importance of understanding personal boundaries for better communication and...
2024-10-0953 minTwo Besties with a Mic021 Navigating Political Landscapes: Kamala Harris, Trump, and MoreIn episode 21 of 'Two Besties with a Mic,' hosts Devan and Kelsey dive deep into their thoughts on recent political events, including Kamala Harris's presidential bid and the complexities of voting in the United States. They discuss their concerns around Donald Trump, their hopes for Harris, and break down the nuances of the electoral system, including the role of independent candidates. Amid sharing personal anecdotes and strong opinions, the hosts emphasize the importance of voting and staying informed about political realities. Tune in for a candid and passionate conversation on the current political landscape.
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2024-09-1358 minTwo Besties with a Mic020 Summer Shenanigans & Navigating RelationshipsIn episode 20 of Two Besties with a Mic, Devan and Kelsey catch up after a month-long hiatus, discussing their summer activities including family gatherings, personal trips, and some unique experiences like a Gettysburg ghost tour. The hosts delve into their personal growth, emphasizing the importance of taking intentional time off and enjoying life beyond work. They also discuss relationship dynamics, focusing on a post from a stay-at-home mom seeking advice about her unhelpful spouse. Devan and Kelsey provide practical advice on communication, mental load, and partnership equality, highlighting the importance of mutual support and clear expectations in relationships.
2024-08-2842 minTwo Besties with a Mic019 Navigating Authentic Marketing and Genuine ConnectionsIn episode 19 of Two Besties with a Mic, Devan and Kelsey discuss their experiences with cringe-worthy marketing tactics and the importance of authentic, relationship-based business practices. They share personal anecdotes, including dealing with pushy LinkedIn connections and the pitfalls of traditional sales strategies. The conversation highlights the need for marketing approaches that prioritize genuine human connections over transactional interactions. They also touch on the evolution of their own business branding and the significance of staying true to oneself. This episode is filled with insights on how to build a business rooted in authenticity and long-term customer relationships.
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2024-08-2132 minTwo Besties with a Mic018 Embracing Masculine and Feminine EnergyCatch up with Kelsey and Devan on Episode 18 of 'Two Besties with a Mic' as they dive into juicy topics like masculine and feminine energy, societal stereotypes, and how relationships really work. They're dishing out personal stories, breaking down gender norms, and sharing insights on keeping energy balanced in life. Tune in for a chat that's not only candid and funny but also super insightful while shaking up the usual take on gender roles and cheering on self-awareness and balance.
Any podcast related questions or suggestions can be emailed to twobestieswithamic@gmail.com. We...
2024-08-1444 minTwo Besties with a Mic017 Parenting Challenges and Emotional IntelligenceJoin Kelsey and Devan on 'Two Besties with a Mic' as they navigate through relatable parenting challenges and day-to-day humor. In this episode, the duo discusses the nuances of setting boundaries, instilling responsibility in kids, and raising emotionally intelligent children. They also share personal anecdotes about their interactions with their own kids, highlighting the importance of effective communication and balancing freedom with structure. With a mix of humor and candidness, this episode is a heartwarming roller coaster of friendship and family life.
So grab your coffee and settle in for some real talk with your besties!
2024-07-2440 minTwo Besties with a Mic016 Breaking Down Societal Expectations of ParentsIn episode 16 of 'Two Besties with a Mic,' hosts Kelsey and Devan embark on a candid discussion about the contrasting societal expectations of mothers and fathers, particularly around Father's Day. Broadcasting from Devan's new office studio, they dive into personal anecdotes, engaging conversations, and reactions to a controversial meme about single mothers celebrating Father's Day. They also explore the deep-seated gender roles that shape our views on parenting, communication in relationships, and the importance of cultivating well-rounded children. Join the conversation for a spirited and insightful exchange!
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2024-07-1744 minTwo Besties with a Mic015 Spiritual Journey & Tarot Talk: The Answers Are Already WithinIn episode 15 of 'Two Besties with a Mic,' Kelsey and Devan continue to chat while doing their makeup and hair. Despite some technical difficulties, they dive into a captivating discussion about spirituality, specifically focusing on their experiences and insights into tarot reading. They share personal stories, thoughts on tarot card spreads, and the powerful lessons they've learned about life, love, and self-discovery through tarot. Kelsey talks about her recent foray into tarot, while Devan reflects on seeking answers during a period of personal crisis. This episode emphasizes the importance of intuition, balance, and the ongoing journey of self-awareness.
2024-07-1128 minTwo Besties with a Mic014 Unfiltered Motherhood: The Stress, The Struggles, and The Real Talk!Welcome back to Episode 14 of Two Besties with a Mic! Today, we're on the move as Kelsey does Devan's makeup for an exciting branding photo shoot, but not before diving into some raw and honest conversations about the stress of motherhood. We discuss a thought-provoking TikTok comparing the stress of motherhood to being a soldier or working in an ER, share personal experiences about overwhelming parenting moments, societal pressures, and the struggle of balancing work and family. Tune in for a hearty, unfiltered chat that every mom can relate to, plus a bit of sassy commentary and lots of...
2024-07-0632 minTwo Besties with a Mic013 Celebrating Life, Battling Ageism, and Embracing Self-Care
Welcome to Episode 13 of Two Besties with a Mic! In this episode, Kelsey and Devan explore birthday celebrations, combating ageism, and the pressures of staying young. Discover the importance of self-care as the besties share skincare routines and cover the eight dimensions of self-care. Learn how to live a more fulfilling life with personal growth tips, societal expectations insights, and embracing vulnerability. Tune in for a compelling conversation packed with laughs, valuable insights, and practical advice on prioritizing well-being. Don't miss out on expert tips for self-improvement and healthy living!
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2024-07-0136 minTwo Besties with a Mic012 Mapping Our Personalities with EnneagramIn episode 12 of 'Two Besties with a Mic,' Devan and Kelsey take a deep dive into the Enneagram personality system.
They discuss their recent vacation to the Outer Banks and how the Enneagram has influenced their personal growth and understanding of each other. The hosts provide detailed descriptions of each of the nine Enneagram types, including their wings, stress paths, and growth paths, while sharing personal anecdotes and experiences.
This episode is packed with insights into how understanding your Enneagram type can improve your relationships, self-awareness, and overall...
2024-06-201h 08Two Besties with a Mic011 Expectations & Emotional Intelligence in RelationshipsIn episode 11 of 'Two Besties with a Mic', join Devan and Kelsey as they unpack the ins and outs of handling expectations in all kinds of relationships, whether they’re with friends, lovers, or workmates. They dive deep into the world of emotional smarts, including how important it is to know yourself and communicate clearly.
This episode also shines a light on trust, self-love, and the journey of personal growth. With a mix of personal stories and handy advice, the duo guides listeners on how to rethink and express what they expect from others. Al...
2024-06-1438 minTwo Besties with a Mic010 Human to Human Marketing, Yes Please!In the milestone 10th episode of 'Two Besties with a Mic,' Devan and Kelsey discuss the realities of social media marketing, debunking the myth that simply posting can lead to instant business success. They share personal insights and experiences on how genuine connections and consistency are key to growing a presence online.
The conversation also tackles the limitations of traditional client avatars and buyer types, advocating for more authentic and human-centric marketing approaches. This episode is a blend of casual banter, valuable marketing tips, and a fresh perspective on how to embrace individuality...
2024-06-0531 minTwo Besties with a Mic009 Let's Talk About SexIn episode 9 of 'Two Besties with a Mic,' Kelsey and Devan jump into a super honest chat about sex, intimacy, and how we talk about it in relationships. They highlight how crucial it is to be open about what we need and want with our partners, bust some common myths about sex in long-term relationships, and tackle the weird stigmas society throws our way.
This episode is packed with personal stories, insights from all over the internet, and thoughts on juggling household chores. In the end, they're all about respecting each other, connecting...
2024-05-2930 minTwo Besties with a Mic008 Navigating Money Barriers in Your BusinessIn episode 8 of Two Besties with a Mic, Kelsey and Devan tear down the myths surrounding money, privilege, and making it big in entrepreneurship. They're calling out the BS on "overnight success" stories peddled by so-called business gurus and get real about the grind and privilege behind their own success stories. They're shredding those shady marketing tactics, like the obsession with social media fame and the fantasy of hitting six figures overnight, exposing them for the smoke and mirrors they really are. The convo gets deep into why real connections trump sleazy sales tricks any day, and they're bringing...
2024-05-1642 minTwo Besties with a Mic007 Parenting, Unsolicited Advice, and Unforgettable ExperiencesIn Episode 7 of 'Two Besties with a Mic,' Kelsey and Devan dive into a variety of personal and engaging topics. They're all pumped up and kick things off by giving a shoutout to Stewart’s for their cold brew coffee, which leads them into chatting about their upcoming vacation plans and some memorable vacation moments, like that wild cruise during a tropical storm. Then, the conversation takes a turn into the world of parenting - tackling tricky situations like handling kids’ lies and dealing with unsolicited advice. They get real about different parenting styles, stressing how crucial it is t...
2024-05-0836 minTwo Besties with a Mic006 Navigating Survival Mode and Breaking Free From Trauma ResponsesIn this episode of 'Two Besties with a Mic’, Kelsey and Devan get real about life's messy bits—like dealing with sickness, kiddos spreading germs like wildfire, and the game-changing magic of ditching those tonsils. They dive deep into how survival mode messes with your choices and digs into your subconscious, pushing you to move in ways you didn't even know you could.
But it's not all about the big drama. They break down how even the small stuff piles up, showing us that trauma isn't just about the headline-worthy moments. It's the everyday BS, too, and how...
2024-05-0138 minTwo Besties with a Mic005 No Filter, Just Real Talk with Your Two BestiesThis episode is all about the raw and real. After grinding non-stop for two weeks, we're spilling the tea on our game-changing experience at the Bloom women's conference. We're diving deep into the messy beauty of being vulnerable, the jitters of public speaking, and why saying yes to everything is a fast track to burnout city.
We're not holding back on the real talk about personal growth, breaking up with toxic money beliefs, and mastering the art of a firm no – because, let's face it, people-pleasing is so last season. We're also getting real about the hustle mo...
2024-04-1738 minTwo Besties with a Mic004 Unlocking the CEO MindsetIn episode four of Two Besties with a Mic, Devan and Kelsey dive headfirst into the thrilling ride of running their own gigs across diverse fields, preaching the gospel of rocking a CEO mindset for 2024. They're spilling the tea on why setting aside a CEO day to strategize on leveling up both your business and personal game is non-negotiable. It's all about nailing these five boss moves: crafting a vision, mission, and purpose that scream 'you'; elevating your brand to hit those emotional chords with clients; mapping out your offer funnel from freebies to premium packages; getting down and...
2024-04-0923 minTwo Besties with a Mic003 Crushing Life's Chaos and Claiming Your WorthEpisode three of 'Two Besties with a mic' isn't pulling any punches. We're diving deep into the gritty, real-life rollercoasters of Kelsey and Devan. Feeling like life's tossing everything but the kitchen sink your way – work, family, the quest to be the best version of yourself? Oh, we've been there, done that. But here's the kicker: there's a way out of that hot mess, and our hosts are laying it all out on how to sprint towards that light at the end of the tunnel.
Tackling life's chaos head-on? You got it. Crushing those self-improvement goals? You be...
2024-03-2736 minTwo Besties with a Mic002 Breaking Barriers & Owning Your WorthIn this killer episode, Kelsey and Devan dive headfirst into the real stuff. They're not just chatting about the 'Avatar: The Last Airbender' live-action series – and yeah, Devan's all in – they're breaking down barriers on how we engage with media, rooting for the badass characters in 'Sailor Moon', and spotlighting the absolute must of nurturing fierce, confident young women.
And guess what? They're not hitting the brakes. They're calling out the nonsense on societal expectations, giving a big ol' eye-roll to the critics and haters, and shouting about the power of our words and actions from the roof...
2024-03-2032 min
Two Besties with a Mic001 Shaking Up Life, Motherhood & EntrepreneurshipMeet "Two Besties with a Mic" - your new rebellion against the ordinary.
In our explosive first episode, Devan and Kelsey don't just introduce themselves; they throw down the gauntlet. Ready to dive headfirst into life's madness, motherhood's chaos, and the wild ride of entrepreneurship? Hell yes, you are.
Tired of feeling like you're navigating this madness solo? So were we. That's why we're here, getting real about everything from the raw edges of life and parenting to the hustle of making your mark in the business world.
From a chance bar encounter t...
2024-03-1323 min