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Enneagram and MarriageStopping the Lies You’re Believing About Yourself and Your Marriage w/Erica Ligenza Gwynn, Type 3Join Christa and author Erica Liganza Gwynn (3-8 pairing) for an honest conversation about the lies we believe and how they affect us and our marriages. Erica, author of "That's Just Not True: How to Replace the Lies You Didn't Know You Believed with God's Unchanging Truth" (brand new release!) and host of the Thrive Podcast, shares practical wisdom for those of us hustling and juggling multiple roles without losing ourselves in the process. This episode tackles the most common lies we can believe about themselves and how these lies show up in work, parenting, life, and of course...
2025-10-2745 min
Here Comes the Drama with Christa InnisMakeup Artist Drama, Reality TV, and Toxic Bridesmaid Who Ruins the Wedding with AntoinetteWhat kind of bridesmaid shows up in white to your bridal shower… with her mom in a matching “bride” sash?
Christa and Antoinette start off with some fun chatter about Antoinette’s heroic job before jumping into the wild tale of Erica, the bridesmaid who just couldn’t stand not being the center of attention. From sulking on a pontoon boat to hijacking the bridal shower, her jealousy turned every moment into a spectacle.
This episode is full of outrageous behavior, red flags in friendships, and lessons on boundaries, jealousy, and protecting your peace while planning your big d...
2025-09-251h 00
All Things Gymnastics Podcast2025 Weekly NCAA Roundup - Week 6 + Interview with Erin RoeWe’re back to talk about week 6 of NCAA gymnastics and we have some news updates including injury updates. Plus we have an interview with our first ever active DIII gymnast! We are so excited to be joined by Erin Roe who is a sophomore at Ursinus and made history a few weeks ago by becoming the first gymnast in program history to compete a 10.0 start value vault. Erin also holds the program record for Ursinus on vault, which she did her freshman year, and was super close to breaking the all-around record two weeks ago. Erin joins us to...
2025-02-1058 minAll Things Gymnastics Podcast2025 Weekly NCAA Roundup - Week 5This week we’ll be sharing our thoughts on the statement Livvy Dunne put out about NCAA scoring, we’ll talk about perhaps the meet of the week (UCLA vs. Michigan State meet), and all the highlights from week 5 of NCAA gymnastics!
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2025-02-0354 minAll Things Gymnastics Podcast2025 Weekly NCAA Roundup - Week 4 + Interview with Helen HuThis week we have an interview with Mizzou’s beam queen Helen Hu, who is a fifth year senior and three-time All-American on beam. Helen retired after the 2023 season but returned to the sport after traveling abroad for a year and hasn’t missed a beat so far this season, scoring the first perfect 10 of the 2025 season and the first perfect 10 of her career last weekend against Oklahoma. We are so excited that we got the chance to talk with Helen about that moment as well as her decision to return to the sport. After the interview get into high...
2025-01-271h 10All Things Gymnastics Podcast2025 Weekly NCAA Roundup - Week 3We’re back to discuss the news and latest happenings from Week 3 of the 2025 NCAA gymnastics season. We discuss: Rutgers head coach Umme Salim-Beasley being placed on administrative leave, the first perfect 10s of the season, Erin Roe from Ursinus making history on vault, Michigan State competing in the Breslin Center for the first time against Big Ten rival Michigan and more highlights from the weekend!
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2025-01-201h 02All Things Gymnastics PodcastCollege gymnastics is back - let's catch up!Happy new year and let college gymnastics season commence! This week we catch up on some news including Olympic bronze medalist Ana Barbosu committing to Stanford, the passing of Ágnes Keleti, and more! Plus our thoughts on scoring so far during the 2025 season and standout moments from week 2 of NCAA gymnastics.
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2025-01-1354 minAll Things Gymnastics Podcast2024 NCAA Coaches RoundtableGear up for the 2025 NCAA season with our NCAA Coaches Roundtable discussion! In this episode we talk to NCAA coaches around the country about the following topics; the pros and cons of the potential 20 athlete roster limit, separating scores by rewarding difficulty in the NCAA, and whether or not NCAA Regionals should be held at a neutral location.
We talked to the following coaches:
KJ Kindler (Oklahoma)
Owen Field (Florida)
Jay Clark (LSU)
Liz Crandall Howell (Cal)
Vince Smurro (Stanford)
Carly Dockendorf (Utah)
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2024-12-301h 31All Things Gymnastics PodcastCoaches Corner with Meredith Paulicivic | Ohio State Gymnastics (2025)Today we are bringing you our final Coaches Corner episode for the 2025 NCAA season! We’re excited to be sitting down with Meredith Paulicivic who is entering her 8th season as head coach at Ohio State. Last season the Buckeyes put up a program record number of 197+ performances (with 9) and finished their season in the regional final for the second consecutive year. Meredith joins us to talk about what we can expect from her team – especially some of the newcomers, athletes who have really stepped it up in pre-season, goals for the upcoming season and more!
2024-12-261h 18All Things Gymnastics PodcastCoaches Corner with KJ Kindler | Oklahoma Gymnastics (2025)Today we’re excited to be sitting down with KJ Kindler, the head coach of the 6-time NCAA Champion Oklahoma Sooners. Despite last season not ending how the Sooners wanted it to, the 2024 season was one for the history books. Oklahoma was the #1 team all season long and won its 14th and final Big 12 Championship with not only a program record score, but an NCAA team record of 198.950. KJ joins us to talk about how the team handled the heartbreak of not advancing to the NCAA finals last year, the team not being afraid to set big goals that mi...
2024-12-231h 02All Things Gymnastics PodcastCoaches Corner with Vince Smurro | Stanford Gymnastics (2025)Today we are bringing you our second Coaches Corner episode of the week, this time with Stanford associate head coach, Vince Smurro. Stanford is coming into this season high off the momentum of a 5th place finish at the NCAA Championships and are eager to prove this is a position they deserve to be in once again! Vince shared with us what allows Stanford to be successful in their postseason performances, he talks about the leadership of their upperclassmen, and of course their goals he shares the team goals for the upcoming season.
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2024-12-1940 minAll Things Gymnastics PodcastCoaches Corner with Jeff Graba | Auburn Gymnastics (2025)Our Coaches Corner series continues this week with Auburn head coach Jeff Graba. Auburn finished last season in 20th, but don’t let that fool you! They are returning several key contributors to their lineups as well as bringing in some great transfers and one of the top freshmen classes in the country to help pick up some momentum and make a push to be one of the top teams in the SEC! Jeff joins us to talk about strengthening their depth, athletes to watch for this season, Auburn’s approach to navigating a tough SEC schedule and more!
2024-12-161h 08All Things Gymnastics PodcastCoaches Corner with Jordyn Wieber | Arkansas Gymnastics (2025)Our Coaches Corner series continues this week with Jordyn Wieber, who is going into her 6th season as the head coach of the Arkansas Razorbacks. The Razorbacks are coming off an historic season that included breaking the team program record three times, getting the programs first 198 score, and qualifying to the NCAA Championships, where they had their highest finish as a team since 2012. We’re honored to be joined by head coach Jordyn Wieber to look back on the team's success in 2024 and talk about their plans to continue elevating the program in 2025.
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2024-12-0956 minAll Things Gymnastics PodcastCoaches Corner with Jay Clark | LSU Gymnastics (2025)Our Coaches Corner series continues with Jay Clark, who is going into his 5th season as the head coach of the LSU Tigers and his 14th season with the program overall. The Tigers are coming off their best season in program history after breaking the program record (198.475) in 2024, posting the program’s highest NQS in history (198.215), winning the programs 5th SEC title, and of course ended the season by winning the NCAA national title for the first time in program history - making LSU only the 8th school to win the title. Jay joins us to talk about how th...
2024-12-021h 15All Things Gymnastics PodcastInterview with Olympic Bronze Medalist Paul Juda and NCAA Champion Reyna GugginoWe are thrilled and honored to sit down with two Michigan gymnastics legends: Paul Juda, a World and Olympic bronze medalist and three-time NCAA Champion, and Reyna Guggino, a member of Michigan's first-ever NCAA Championship team and only the second gymnast in NCAA history to score a perfect 10 in the leadoff spot. Known as the 'Royal Couple' of gymnastics, Paul and Reyna's journey together began when they met during Reyna’s freshman year at Michigan, and the rest is history. In this conversation, they talk about how they have supported each other throughout their careers, share stories from the Ol...
2024-11-291h 04All Things Gymnastics PodcastCoaches Corner with Janelle McDonald | UCLA Gymnastics (2025)Our Coaches Corner series continues this week with Janelle McDonald, who is going into her 3rd season as the head coach at UCLA. The Bruins finished the 2024 season 17th, but are hungrier than ever to get back to the top of the rankings nationally, but also in their first season in the Big Ten Conference. Luckily, the Bruins have a stellar freshman class this season and are also returning a huge star in Olympic gold medalist Jordan Chiles! We talk to Janelle about what we can expect from Jordan and some of the newcomers, what lessons the team learned...
2024-11-251h 12All Things Gymnastics PodcastCoaches Corner with Carly Dockendorf | Utah Gymnastics (2025)Our Coaches Corner series continues this week with Carly Dockendorf, who is going into her 2nd season as the head coach at Utah. Last season — in their final season in the Pac 12 conference — the Utes won the Pac 12 Championship title for the 4th consecutive year and went on to finish third at the NCAA Championships. As they gear up for their first season in the Big 12 conference, we sat down with Carly to talk about some of the new faces on the team this season — including how they snagged Ana Padurariu from their longtime rival UCLA. We also talk about l...
2024-11-1846 minAll Things Gymnastics PodcastCoaches Corner with Bev Plocki | Michigan (2025)Our Coaches Corner series continues this week with Bev Plocki, who is going into her 36th season as the head coach of the Michigan Wolverines. This season Michigan is looking to return back to the top of the Big Ten – a place they are very familiar with, having won all but six Big Ten titles in the last 32 years. Michigan has lost some star athletes who made huge contributions in the last 4-5 seasons, but is bringing in the top freshman class in the country to help fill the holes left behind. We were super thankful to have the ch...
2024-11-111h 02All Things Gymnastics PodcastCoaches Corner with Mike Rowe | Michigan State Gymnastics (2025)Our Coaches Corner series continues this week with Mike Rowe, who led the Michigan State Spartans to a second consecutive Big Ten Regular Season title last season, as well as the first Big Ten Championship in program history. The Spartans only lost 1 lineup routine from last season and are expected to continue to rise with the addition of some talented freshmen and few other new faces stepping it up in the gym. We visited MSU on October 25 to watch practice and talk with Mike about what fans can expect this season.
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2024-11-041h 15All Things Gymnastics PodcastCoaches Corner with Liz Crandall-Howell | Cal Gymnastics (2025)Our Coaches Corner series continues this week with California co-head coach, Liz Crandall-Howell. The Cal Bears finished 2nd last season at the NCAA Championships, which was the highest finish in program history. In 2024, the team also repeated as NCAA Regional Champions and won the Pac 12 Regular Season title outright for the first time in history. Liz joins us to talk about how preseason training for the 2025 season is going, who might surprise you this season, and how the Bears have shifted their mindset to believe they can be in the conversation with anybody.
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2024-10-2849 minAll Things Gymnastics PodcastCoaches Corner with Owen Field | Florida Gymnastics (2025)We are excited to kick off our Coaches Corner series for the upcoming season with Florida’s associate head coach, Owen Field. Last season the Florida Gators finished 4th at the NCAA Championships but are returning nearly every routine from last season and are bringing in some talented new faces as well. Owen joins us to preview the upcoming season and give you all a glimpse of what you can expect from the Gators in 2025.
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2024-10-2439 minAll Things Gymnastics PodcastInterview with Florida's Anya PilgrimToday’s guest is rising Florida sophomore Anya Pilgrim, who had an incredible freshman season in 2024, winning SEC Freshman of the Week honors five times, becoming a 4-time All-American, and becoming the first freshman in the nation to score a perfect 10 last season. Anya joins us to look back on her success, plus we talk about her reaction to her perfect 10 floor routine, competing for Barbados, her last minute preparation for the 2023 World Championships and more!
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2024-10-2134 minAll Things Gymnastics PodcastInterview with Clemson's Lilly LippeattThis week we are so excited to be joined by Clemson’s Lilly Lippeatt to look back on the Tiger’s inaugural season. Lilly talks about the challenges of being on a brand-new team, but also the rewarding feeling of making history and building a legacy. Lilly also joins us to talk about the lessons she has learned over the years and how her career has shaped her into the person she is today.
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2024-10-141h 04All Things Gymnastics PodcastGuess Hu's Back? - Remarks from Helen Hu and Coach Shannon WelkerIn this special bonus episode, we bring you highlights from Helen Hu and Shannon Welker’s press conference on Oct. 11, 2024. Helen and Shannon share the story of how Helen’s comeback came to be, Helen talks about how training is going, goals for the upcoming season and more!
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2024-10-1230 minAll Things Gymnastics PodcastInterview with Georgia gymnastics commit CaMarah WilliamsIn the spirit of college recruiting season, our guest this week is somebody who had the gymnastics community buzzing over where she was going to commit for college. We're super excited to welcome CaMarah Williams to the show. Williams was one of the top recruits in the class of 2026 and recently committed to the University of Georgia. She is a six-time level 10 national champion and began competing at the elite level in 2024 and even qualified to the U.S. Championships in her first year. She joins us to talk all about her recruiting journey and future plans, so we...
2024-10-0746 minAll Things Gymnastics PodcastInterview with UCLA's Katelyn Rosen
This week we are joined by UCLA sophomore Katelyn Rosen, who was an integral part of the Bruins team last season. Individually, she won two consecutive Pac 12 Freshman of the Week honors and is eager to make her mark in her first season in the Big Ten! Katelyn joins us to share how the Bruins are bouncing back from a disappointing end to last season, the challenges of being a freshman and the transition to college after spending six years competing on the elite stage, goals for UCLA’s inaugural season in the Big Ten and mo...
2024-09-3049 minAll Things Gymnastics PodcastInterview with Penn State's Kalea McElligottThis week we are joined by Penn State sophomore Kalea McElligott, who is coming off an incredible freshman season where she won the Big 10 Freshman of the Year award, along with helping her team advance to the NCAA regional final for the first time in program history. Kalea joins us to talk about the story of how she got to Penn State and look back on her successful freshman season. Plus, later in the show we discuss LIU’s new head coach hire and give an update on the latest with Jordan Chiles’ Olympic bronze medal.
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2024-09-231h 03All Things Gymnastics PodcastInterview with Audrey DavisOur guest this week is 5th year senior for Oklahoma Audrey Davis, who is a 4x NCAA Champion, a 7-time All-American, and a finalist for the AAI award in 2024. Audrey is here to talk about how the team is overcoming the disappointment of not advancing to the NCAA final last season and her goals for her final season of gymnastics. We also talk how she feels about her team joining the SEC, what it was like to break the NCAA team record last season, chasing perfection, and so much more.
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2024-09-1655 min
Madame FounderInnovating the Kitchen | Madame Founder with Erica TuggleErica Tuggle, the visionary behind Cookonnect, joined me to discuss solving her own problem --- as a busy, traveling, successful businesswoman and mom, how could she get a healthy meal on the table in time for dinner? Afterall, in the corporate world, she’d led huge initiatives focused on food innovation and business development for both General Mills and Coca-Cola. Why couldn’t she be the person to fix “the what’s-for-dinner conundrum?!”. After doing her research and homing in on “the problem” she wanted to solve, Erica took a bold step into entrepreneurship in the food industry. Cookonnect is transforming...
2024-09-1350 minAll Things Gymnastics PodcastInterview with MSU Junior Sage KellermanSage Kellerman is a junior at Michigan State and was a big part of the team’s historic season last year! Sage helped MSU win their first Big Ten title in program history along with bringing in some individual accolades. She scored two perfect 10’s on vault last season (becoming the first Spartan to score multiple perfect 10’s on the same event in a single season) and capped things off with WCGA Regular Season All American honors on the event. We chatted with Sage about winning the Big Ten title in front of a home crowd, the competitiveness of the Bi...
2024-09-0956 minAll Things Gymnastics PodcastInterview with Olympic Bronze Medalist Alice KinsellaThis week we are excited to bring you an interview with a bronze medalist from the Tokyo Olympics and one of the Team GB greats, Alice Kinsella! Alice is a World team silver medalist from 2022 and a 7x European medalist including a gold medalist on beam from 2019 and a team gold medalist from 2023. Leading up to Paris, Great Britain faced a lot of adversity ahead of the Games with several of their top athletes going down with season ending injuries. However, they rose to the occasion and proved to the world that they were still in the hunt for a...
2024-09-0249 minAll Things Gymnastics PodcastInterview with 2024 Olympian Levi Jung-RuivivarThis week we are joined by Levi Jung-Ruivivar who is fresh off competing at the 2024 Paris Olympics! Levi, along with her teammates Emma Malybuyo and Aleah Finnegan made history by becoming the first female gymnasts to represent the Philippines at the Olympics in 60 years and it was a pretty crazy experience. Levi had a serious allergic reaction while in the Olympic Village just days before she competed, but she was able to overcome that and not only participate in the Opening Ceremony but also do pretty well in qualifications, hitting all four of her routines in her Olympic debut...
2024-08-191h 07All Things Gymnastics PodcastOlympic bronze medalgate – 4 seconds too late?This week we give an update on the 2024 Paris Olympic medal situation regarding Jordan Chiles and Ana Barbosu, we discuss the USOPC’s appeal, new evidence from USA Gymnastics, and what we hope happens next.
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2024-08-1229 minAll Things Gymnastics PodcastUpsets, Out of Bounds, and Gogeans | Final Thoughts From ParisMany tears were shed, legends shushed, and Gogeans/feet questioned. Let's discuss!
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2024-08-0648 minAll Things Gymnastics PodcastRecruit Reflections - Alana Fisher (EMU)Today we are wrapping up the Recruit Reflection Series with Alana Fisher who is a rising senior at Eastern Michigan University. Alana has a great story of not giving up despite not receiving much interest from college coaches to become a key contributor for EMU on vault and floor. After qualifying to NCAA Regionals on vault last season and notching a new career high of a near-perfect 9.925 - Alana has earned a scholarship for her senior season!
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2024-07-221h 05All Things Gymnastics PodcastRecruit Reflections - Csenge Bácskay (Georgia)Today we are excited to be joined by Csenge Bácskay who will be competing very soon at the Paris Olympics for her home country of Hungary, but she’s also a collegiate gymnast in the United States which made for a really interesting recruiting perspective. She spent the first two years of her career at the University of Nebraska and will be transferring to the University of Georgia for her final two years. Csenge joins us to talk about her preparations for the Olympics, how she got recruited, the challenges of living in the United States, and what wen...
2024-07-1551 minAll Things Gymnastics PodcastRecruit Reflections - Ellerie Poel (Calvin Acro)Today we are excited to be joined by Ellerie Poel who is a level 9 gymnast from Cardinal Gymnastics in Virginia. Ellerie decided to go the acro and tumbling route in college instead of doing gymnastics and will be joining the inaugural team at Calvin University this season. Ellerie joins us to talk about the decision to let go of the sport she has done for so many years and how she will be using her background in gymnastics in this next chapter of her life.
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2024-07-0849 minAll Things Gymnastics PodcastOur thoughts on the 2024 U.S. Olympic TeamToday we share our thoughts on the 5 members of the 2024 Paris Olympic Team with comments from Simone Biles, Suni Lee, Hezly Rivera, Leanne Wong, Joscelyn Roberson, and Alicia Sacramone Quinn!
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2024-07-0358 minAll Things Gymnastics PodcastRecruit Reflections - Makenna Damhorst (Penn)Today we are excited to be joined by Makenna Damhorst who will be joining the gymnastics team at Penn next season. Makenna has a really unique story - she became a level 10 her senior year after dealing with some injuries, which made recruiting a bit of a challenge. She applied to a few schools, including UCLA where she was a member of the club gymnastics team and D1 rowing team. All the while she continued to work hard in the gym to learn new skills and will now get to achieve her ultimate goal of competing for a D1...
2024-07-0139 minAll Things Gymnastics PodcastOur final 2024 U.S. Women's Olympic Team PredictionsToday we are excited to be joined by our friends Jakub and Britton to discuss our final U.S. Olympic team predictions ahead of Olympic Trials this weekend! Podium training was not steamed so these are our predictions based off Championships, potential upgrades, and our hopes!
Schedule:
June 27 at 6:30 p.m. ET - Men's Day 1 - USA Network & Peacock
June 28 at 8 p.m. ET - Women's Day 1 - NBC & Peacock
June 29 at 3 p.m. ET - Men's Day 2 - NBC & Peacock
June 30 at 8:30 p.m. ET - Women's Day 2 - NBC & Peacock
2024-06-2641 minAll Things Gymnastics PodcastRecruit Reflections - Hannah Aoki (UNC)This week we are joined by Hannah Aoki, who announced in May that she had accepted a full athlete scholarship to the University of North Carolina. Hannah was a little bit of a late bloomer to college recruiting as she didn’t become a level 10 until her sophomore year of high school but she was determined and willing to do whatever it took to achieve her goal of becoming a college gymnast. After winning the all-around title in the All-Star East division at nationals this year, Hannah received the phone call she had been waiting and hoping for from UN...
2024-06-241h 03All Things Gymnastics PodcastRecruit Reflections - Megan Brueck (Yale Junior)This week we are joined by Megan Brueck, who is a rising junior at Yale, to talk all about her recruiting journey. Megan was injured her junior year of high school, so she was a little under the radar when it came to recruiting, but she ended up getting accepted into Yale – one of the top Ivy League schools – and has some tips for gymnasts who might be interested in Ivy Leagues.
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2024-06-1727 minAll Things Gymnastics PodcastRecruit Reflections - Nina Ballou (LSU Commit)We’re less than a week away from the start of the recruiting period for the class of 2026 and we couldn’t think of a better way to kick off season 2 of our Recruit Reflection series than LSU commit Nina Ballou. Nina is a 5x national champion, a 3x Nastia Cup qualifier and was one of the top recruits in the class of 2025. We’re so excited to have Nina back on the show to talk all about her recruiting process from her jam-packed schedule with official visits, when she knew she was meant to go to LSU, and how sh...
2024-06-1043 minAll Things Gymnastics PodcastRecruit Roundtable with Maddy Dorbin (UF) and Sydney Seabrooks (UNC)In honor of June 15th quickly approaching, our Recruit Reflections series will be back next week and we’re kicking it off with a Recruiting Roundtable Discussion with UNC commit Sydney Seabrooks and Florida commit Maddy Dorbin. They have some raw, real, relatable recruiting advice for those who are about to embark on their college recruiting journey from redflags to look for, to questions you should be prepared to ask coaches, advice for scheduling your calls on June 15th and more!
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2024-06-0659 minAll Things Gymnastics PodcastDivine No. 9 for Simone Biles! | 2024 U.S. Championships RecapToday’s episode is all about the 2024 U.S. Championships and what it means heading into the Olympic Trials! Simone won her 9th National Title, Skye Blakely had the meet of her life, Hezly Rivera surprised us all, there may just be one spot left on Team USA…. we discuss it all!
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2024-06-0445 minAll Things Gymnastics PodcastInterview with Lily Smith + The Latest Gymnastics NewsYou get another bonus episode this week! In this episode we catch up on the latest news from Olympic dreams coming true (Emma Malabuyo – yay!) to Olympic dreams ending for Heath Thorpe and Oksana Chusovitina, we also break down the House vs. NCAA lawsuit and what this could potentially mean for the future of NCAA gymnastics. Later in the episode (around the 30 minute mark) we have an interview with Georgia superstar gymnast Lily Smith, who talks about her phenomenal freshman season, the recent coaching change, the meet she is hosting this super and more!
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2024-05-291h 22All Things Gymnastics PodcastStorytime with Kathy Johnson ClarkeWe are so excited to bring you our conversation with the one and only Kathy Johnson Clarke! She’s a world bronze medalist, an Olympic silver and bronze medalist, an American Cup Champion, a national champion with Centenary College, where she competed in 1978 and 1979 — long before it was cool to do elite and college gymnastics at the same time — and of course she’s a beloved commentator who has graced television screens in our sport for 41 years. Kathy shared so many incredible stories with us from helping to bring the gymnastics program back at Centenary, she shares how Friday Night He...
2024-05-271h 48All Things Gymnastics PodcastInterview with 2024 NCAA Vault Champion, Anna RobertsYou get a bonus episode this week! We’re excited to bring you our conversation with 2024 NCAA vault champion Anna Roberts – Stanford’s first individual NCAA champion since 2018 and a key part of the Cardinal success this season which ended with a trip to the NCAA Championships as a team for the first time in eight years. Anna joins us to talk about the moment Stanford upset Denver to advance to NCAAs, watching semifinal #2 from the audience with the individual vault title on the line, Stanford’s peaking strategy, and more!
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2024-05-2222 minAll Things Gymnastics Podcast2024 U.S. Classic Recap | News UpdateThis week we are back to recap the Core Hydration Classic where we saw some upgrades from many athletes including Simone Biles, we experienced heartbreak with Gabby Douglas and Konnor McClain withdrawing, and we were impressed with people like Jordan Chiles and Shilese Jones – who made their 2024 season debuts here – and the rockstars Jade Carey and Suni Lee who continue to make their case for Paris. Plus we talk about some major NCAA news with Larissa Libby resigning at Iowa and Selena Harris being dismissed from the UCLA team.
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2024-05-201h 11All Things Gymnastics PodcastInterview with Georgia's new co-head coach Cecile LandiThis week we are so excited to be joined by Cécile Canqueteau-Landi, who really needs no introduction if you’re a gymnastics fan! Cecile is a 1996 Olympian for France and a world-renowned coach from World Champions Centre in Texas where she coaches some of the best gymnasts in the world including the most decorated gymnast of all time, Simone Biles, and world and Olympic medalists like Jordan Chiles, Jocelyn Roberson and Melanie de Jesus dos Santos. Cecile is now taking her talents to the NCAA scene as the co-head coach at the University of Georgia! Today we chat abo...
2024-05-1341 minAll Things Gymnastics Podcast"Why not us?" | Interview with Cal's eMjae FrazierThis week we are looking back on the historic season that Cal Gymnastics had and we are honored to be joined by the incredible eMjae Frazier. eMjae just finished her sophomore season with the Bears but she’s already primed for the history books. As a freshman she scored the program’s first and only perfect 10 on floor and broke the all-around program record. She decided to one up herself for her sophomore season, adding two more 10s to her collection (one on beam and another on floor), as well as breaking the all-around program record that she set the...
2024-05-0658 minAll Things Gymnastics PodcastThe return of Gabby Douglas + Georgia gymnastics world dominationThis week we discuss Gabby Douglas’ return to competition and what her chances are for the Paris Olympics, as well as the other Olympic gold medalists who competed at the American Classic, we also talk about Qiu Qiyuan giving Kaylia Nemour a run for her money, Georgia gymnastics hiring Cecile Landi and Ryan Roberts and more!
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2024-04-2952 min
Just One Simple ThingE122: The Tough Grace EpisodeSend us a textWhile it’s great to get encouragement and positive feedback, sometimes you need to hear the hard things. I call it “tough grace”. So here in Episode 122 of Just One Simple Thing, I’ll share five tough grace thoughts from me and my friends. As we move towards the end of the year, you’ll hear me and others start talking about year end reviews and starting to make plans for next year.Part of evaluating your year is getting very honest with yourself about where you have been and where...
2023-11-1308 min
Tour de tableAssociation Aux portes du soleil levant - La pièce Pardon ?Première partie :L’association Aux Portes du soleil levant est née en avril 2021. Association qui souhaite lutter contre les relations toxiques avec emprise mentale et surtout accueillir, aider, accompagner les personnes qui en sont victimes.Christa Gomboc, la présidente-fondatrice, est notre invitée.Deuxième partie :Parler pour lui et pour d’autres des abus sexuels dans l’Église et de leurs conséquences… La pièce de théâtre « Pardon » sera normalement donnée dans une semaine à la Maison diocésaine à Angoulême. Elle est autobiographique et signée du comédien Laure...
2022-03-2555 min
In Before The Lock🔓 56: I don't want flowersWhy it's time to leave CMAD behind and level-up as an industry. Community Industry News: Kimberly Ndolo joined Wonder as Community Manager Michelle Mathias was promoted to Manager, Community Experience and Programs at Esri Christa Ellis joined Wix as Head of eCommerce Community Jeffrey Steadman joined Cotopaxi as Community Engagement Director Let's all move forward together: Communicate the value you generating often Reassess your personal value and have conversations with your leadership Explore roles that are more aligned to your value Help others tell your story and promote your value Get mentorship from others in the space and...
2022-02-011h 20
The Inconceivable PodcastS2 Finale - Legs Closed, Lips SealedAfter treading through the pandemic for the last year, the girls make the difficult decision to pause the podcast indefinitely—but not before leaving you with a recap of some of the most important takeaways from the last two seasons.Please know we are always here for you! Our social media accounts and private FB group will remain active, and all of our episodes will continue to be available for streaming!
2021-03-0348 minThe Inconceivable PodcastS2 E11 - Infertility CarouselErica helps Christa mull over decisions regarding her next round of IVF, and the girls share feelings of PTSD that still exist after having children.Then they switch gears to discuss the mind-blowing news of the oldest embryo to result in a baby, before moving on to Lena Dunham’s at-times-bizarre essay on infertility for Harper’s Magazine.
2021-03-031h 06
The Ivan Roman Podcast ExperienceConversations on the Porch with Sean SmithSean is the founder and President of Sean Smith Ministries. With over 30 years of ministry experience Sean has been involved in University outreaches, overseas missions, conferences, Bible schools and has been a forerunner for equipping the body of Christ in Prophetic Evangelism. Sean has witnessed thousands of healings & salvations throughout his years in ministry. Sean has authored 3 books including his most recent "I Am Your Sign". His heart burns to see an outpouring of the Spirit transform this nation. He also desires to see the name of Jesus made famous upon the lips of a generation. He is married...
2021-01-1959 min
Seaweed Brain: A Percy Jackson PodcastThe Lost Hero Part 2: Leo + the VillainsJoin Erica, Carter, Jackson, and Ola as they begin to unpack Leo, Hephaestus, and why the hell Medea wasn’t brought back to Camp Half-Blood to teach witchcraft.
In this episode, we mention some retellings of the Medea story, which you can check out here:
Marie Christine by Michael John LaChiusa: https://open.spotify.com/album/3mo6Wk9vGtAvViZq2FVq3G?si=ppp5uHKtRryQNjfnimL_rw
Circe by Madeline Miller: http://madelinemiller.com/circe/
Medea by Christa Wolf: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/153480.Medea
As critical as we are of Rick’s portrayal of m...
2021-01-1350 min
AV Trade TalkAVbites: Craft beer and good cheer
🍺 Join us for another installment of our AV Foodies Diversion Series, where we discuss some of our favorite craft beer and the breweries behind them, the virtues of logging your brew experiences on Untapped and nitro, and, of course, we weave in a little coffee talk, too. Breweries mentioned include Modern Times, Dos Desperados, Dogfish Head, and more. Guest include Christa Bender, Shawn Tobin, Jonathan Brawn, Mike Gatopoulus, and Erica Williams. Vijita U.G. joins again as co-host.
2020-11-241h 18The Inconceivable PodcastS2 E10 - A Gully and a FortnightChrista is in the midst of a detox after a lethal glass of wine, while Erica is still reminiscing about the neighborhood compliments of her outdoor Halloween decor. Then the girls travel back in time to discuss infertility in the 1500s through the lens of Catherine of Aragon. Needless to say, this episode earns its own special place in history with an ending fit for King Henry VIII. Now pass the crumpets, sip your tea and enjoy!
2020-11-2357 minThe Inconceivable PodcastS2 E9 - Savior SiblingsErica and her hubby reminisce about her campfire pee, while Christa regrets a prank she pulled back in the day. Both ladies celebrate their anniversaries in different ways – Erica with footlong garlic bread, and Christa with total embarrassment over being a messy bride.Then it is on to the topic of using IVF to have a “Savior Sibling,” a child born to save the life of an older sibling.
2020-11-0945 minThe Inconceivable PodcastS2 E8 - Church Pew Bar StoolThis episode kicks off with a conversation about clip-in bangs. Erica’s not-so-recent purchase of a succulent puzzle is incredibly underwhelming, while Christa recalls being hoodwinked into eating a spoonful of wasabi. Then IN THE NEWS is coming in hot with country artist J.D. Shelburne and wife Amy Jo’s infertility story.
2020-10-2640 minThe Inconceivable PodcastS2 E7 - Queen ChrissyWith October being Pregnancy & Infant Loss Awareness Month, the girls cover the recent and incredibly heartbreaking loss suffered by Chrissy Teigen and husband John Legend.
2020-10-1236 minThe Inconceivable PodcastS2 E6 - John Herbie HancockErica dwells on the missed opportunity when using the most epic pop culture reference of all time. Irrational fears are back with a clenched fist and a vengeance. Christa fills us in on a recent visit with her RE and what it means for her future decisions regarding doing IVF again. Then the girls commiserate on the heaviness of 2020 and the toll it has taken on their mental health. After filling you in on minor formatting changes, the focus is on In The News as we discuss Jenna Bush Hager admitting feelings of survivor’s guilt over her most re...
2020-09-2855 minThe Inconceivable PodcastS2 E5 - Finger Lickin'Christa is replaced with guest cohost Lara Croft, complete with cargo pants and side braid. A night of bad weather has the girls twisted, and Erica takes a rare outing only to witness the ultimate Karen situation.Then the girls share the aspirations they put on hold (thanks, infertility!) to pursue their dreams of motherhood.
2020-08-101h 11The Inconceivable PodcastS2 E4 - Egg Freezing EggstravaganzaAfter filling us in on all the sordid details of their lives, including Erica’s recent visit to the hospital and Christa’s embryo storage fee, the girls dive in to the topic of egg freezing. The conversation ranges from “eggcations” with friends to celebs who have decided to go through the process.
2020-07-061h 16The Inconceivable PodcastS2 E3 - Cock SockThe girls continue to pod from separate quarantine locations. Erica is embarrassed about a recent trip to the Target parking lot, and Christa has an epic brain fart that results in a flood. Then it is on to discussing the true definition of secondary infertility. Erica offers an update on how the ongoing blood pressure issue is impacting her pregnancy and the measures she is taking to keep it at bay (less salt…more sugar!). The ladies discuss a Twitter thread that offers new names for your self-cleaning oven before the podcast’s very own self-proclaimed Queen of Clea...
2020-06-221h 35The Inconceivable PodcastS2 E2 - Magic BeansErica is still reeling from a vicious fall, leading the girls to discuss the dangers of UGGs. Christacatches us up on The Real Housewives and how she misses the coffee at Erica’s house. Theycommiserate over the growing intensity of quarantine and plans for making sure they aretogether during the next pandemic.Then, the impact of the coronavirus on the infertility community is discussed.
2020-06-0851 minThe Inconceivable PodcastS2 E1 - Just Like CindyAfter a 5-month hiatus, the girls are BACK! Podcasting in the midst of an unexpected quarantine, this episode is all about catching peeps up on what has transpired since the end of Season 1. Erica fills us in on a skincare routine gone horribly wrong, the outcome of her very last IVF transfer and a heartfelt loss. After years of infertility and giving birth in November, Christa shares the unexpected twists and turns that occurred during her first few months of motherhood, and as expected…nothing went as planned! *Christa’s birth story is not included and will...
2020-05-251h 02The Inconceivable PodcastHoliday Special!The holidays can feel like the apocalypse when you are in the midst of infertility, so the girls have put together the ultimate holiday survival guide! The girls get things shaking with jingle bells (literally) and their master tips for getting through the holiday season, complete with drink recipes and recommendations for what to put in your survival kit (AKA poncho pockets or purse). Get your bear spray out, grab your passport and take notes!
2019-12-1648 minThe Inconceivable Podcast20 - FINALEThe final episode of Season 1 kicks off with “Have You Evers” sent in by our loyal listeners. Then we celebrate the season with more irrational fears, revisiting the podcast highlights and answering your questions! We want to thank all of you for a memorable first season! We will be back for Season 2 before you know it!
2019-12-021h 21The Inconceivable PodcastMinnesode 3 - Gobble Gobble GravyThe holidays can suck when you are struggling with infertility. Have no fear! Erica and Christa are here with an epic pep talk and some bright ideas to get you through Thanksgiving! The ideas include having a canned-as-cranberries answer for what you are thankful for, pouring gravy on everything, indulging in some Black Friday retail therapy and focusing on the holidays with the corny holiday movie schedules and decorating.
2019-11-2513 minThe Inconceivable Podcast19 - Pregnancy and Infant Loss AwarenessIn the midst of battling a cold, Christa brings her sexy voice to the table. Erica's debut into the Minnesota socialite scene has the girls agreeing she is a shoo-in for the Real Housewives of Minnesota (just waiting on you, Andy!). Then the topic of pregnancy and infant loss is covered, including: the types of loss, supporting someone experiencing loss, and resources for going through loss.
2019-11-181h 06The Inconceivable Podcast18 - AccessoraryThe chairs at the local dance studio have the ladies giggling over being witness to others’ embarrassing moments and confused about whether they should intervene. Trouble brews in Edina for Christa with a parking altercation outside the chiropractor’s office. Erica smooths things over by gifting Christa a pineapple present worth its weight in Halloween candy. Erica regrets a recent booty-shaking social media post when it lands next to a conversation regarding a candidate worthy of the Nobel Peace Prize. Christa’s basement project has become a disaster of epic proportions, and she blames her cowlneck sweater as the re...
2019-11-041h 00The Inconceivable Podcast17 - Playground CultChrista is a ballerina with her hair slicked back, Erica is aging backward thanks to a recent impulse purchase from Amazon, and Pineapple Studios is in a state of organized chaos. The girls push past the madness to share their odd experiences buying and selling on Facebook before getting an update on Erica’s ongoing quest for motivation. Then it’s on to a topic more basic than Ugg boots, leggings and pumpkin-spiced everything—where to start when trying to conceive!
2019-10-211h 06The Inconceivable Podcast16 - My Husband's HamsterJoin the girls and their second guest, Erica’s dear friend Katie.Katie kicks things off with a “have you ever” before they all share in what they love about thefall season.After that, it’s all about Katie, who shares her story, which includes years of infertility, multiplerounds of IUIs and IVF, and the role religion can play in making the tough decision to pursuefertility treatments.
2019-10-071h 28
Live Inspired Podcast with John O'LearyGrammy-Winning Gospel Singer Erica CampbellI am honored to welcome one of the most successful gospel singers of all time, Mrs. Erica Campbell, onto the show. Her achievements, voice, sense of self and faith are profound. Yet it's her story, first finding her angelic voice at the age of five at church in an impoverished California neighborhood, that will blow you away. Erica is part of the hit group Mary Mary, solo artist, wife, mother, Christian and as of very recently, author. In our conversation, Erica radiates positivity, hope + optimism – and it's infectious. You can't listen to this episode and not live in...
2019-10-0354 minThe Inconceivable Podcast15 - MittelschmerzErica uses her fake credentials to make an interesting self-diagnosis, and Christa realizes one of her purchases from Goodwill is rather deceiving. The girls mull over Erica’s new haircut and state fair experience (she got the cob of corn this year!) before shifting gears to Christa’s three-hour glucose test. Another Mother Mary story weaves its way into the mix, this time with her irresponsible decision to get tattooed eyeliner. Then it’s all about the physical, emotional and financial strains infertility can take on relationships before rounding out the episode with a random conversation around football draft
2019-09-231h 05The Inconceivable Podcast14 - ListerineThis episode starts with Erica sharing a story about retaliation while divulging a little-known secret about herself that she has managed to keep in “the dark.” Christa warns of the hidden dangers that come with a DIY spa day and her experience with the gestational diabetes glucose test. With Erica’s last transfer coming up this fall, Christa gifts her some perfectly chilled motivation for the next phase of life in hopes it gives her something fun to look forward to. Then the girls spark a conversation on mentally preparing for fertility treatments and why it can often feel l...
2019-09-0958 minThe Inconceivable PodcastMinnesode 2 - What NOT to SayAli is back (YAY!), joining the girls for a heated conversation around the things you should NOT say to someone struggling with infertility.
2019-08-2623 minThe Inconceivable Podcast13 - Glitz, Glamour and Celebrity Infertility (Part 2)Erica is fresh on the heels of her vacation to Oregon, filling us in on how her time was spent (spoiler alert: It includes VERY advanced puzzles), and Christa gives an update on a recent summer storm that tore the tree in her front yard to smithereens. Then the girls continue with the topic of celebs who have come out of the infertility closet.
2019-08-191h 29The Inconceivable Podcast12 - Glitz, Glamour and Celebrity Infertility (Part 1)This week’s “Have You Evers” spawn a conversation about irrational fears. Erica prepares for her upcoming family vacation to the Oregon coast and shares the details of her recent experience at a MN county fair with a culture and vibe all its own. Then, inspired by the Netflix series, she walks us through her intense Marie Kondo-ing. Meanwhile, Christa acknowledges her severe constipation and questions her most recent Amazon purchase. Then the girls cover the topic of celebs who have come out of the infertility closet.
2019-08-121h 21
Feminismus für alle. Der Lila Podcast.Lila155 Feministische Klassiker entdecken mit Laura Freisberg„Feministische Klassiker wiederentdecken“ – das ist die Idee hinter dem „Leseclub“ von Frauenstudien München. Die Frau vor dem Leseclub ist die Journalistin und Literaturexpertin Laura Freisberg.„Feministische Klassiker wiederentdecken“ – das ist die Idee hinter dem „Leseclub“ von Frauenstudien München. Die Frau vor dem Leseclub ist die Journalistin und Literaturexpertin Laura Freisberg.Mit ihr spricht Barbara Streidl (selbst im Vorstand von Frauenstudien), es geht um das Bedürfnis von Frauen, in einem geschützten Raum zu sprechen – und dann natürlich auch um die Bücher, die seit 2014 im Leseclub gelesen, diskutiert, wieder gelesen und noch mal diskutiert wurden.Dar...
2019-08-0847 minThe Inconceivable Podcast11 - Naked in PublicDougie Fresh, “The Pouchless Wonder,” is in da house, and the girls revel in the excitement of recording with their new high-tech equipment. Erica shares the implications of going back on Metformin, and Christa attempts to make her feel better with her most embarrassing story of all time. Then it’s on to the details of a recent double-date night out and Christa’s feelings of imposter syndrome being pregnant after years of trying. With infertility being such a taboo and polarizing topic, the girls dish on the pros and cons of coming out of the infertil...
2019-08-051h 10The Inconceivable PodcastMinnesode 1 - Review of "Private Life"The girls are fashionably late in their review of the Netflix original movie “Private Life” released earlier this year.
2019-07-2917 minThe Inconceivable Podcast10 - IVF 101Erica takes TIP advice and goes all out for a family picture downtown without realizing what was behind her. Meanwhile, Christa tells us all about the “spirit art” that is still packaged in its original envelope for very good reason. The “ins and outs” of Erica’s intense smoothie regimen are talked over in great detail, including what she pours into the concoction. The most exciting news in Christa’s life toggles between her new three-ring inflatable pool and the burn on the roof of her mouth from a hot slice of pizza. Then Erica cracks open her old IVF manu...
2019-07-221h 31The Inconceivable Podcast9 - Sweater NuggetJoin the girls and their first-ever guest, Christa’s friend and “tilted sister,” Ali!Ali serves up this week’s “Have You Ever,” and it’s as good as her tater tot hotdish.Then the girls drool over the must-have foods of the MN State Fair.After that, it’s all about Ali, who bravely shares her story, which includes gestational surrogacyand secondary infertility. Cervical clamping, one of the worst procedural horror stories and the wide array of speculums available on Amazon are discussed.
2019-07-151h 25The Inconceivable Podcast8 - Wheatgrass BadassThe episode starts with Erica admitting to taking control in the kitchen and eating six cookies in one sitting, while Christa tells a less enchanting story that includes a much less desirable snack and an “arm condom.”Erica shares the outcome of her transfer and all the feelings that come with it, including therollercoaster of emotions during the dreaded “two-week wait.” Christa gives us her critical review of the latest Child’s Play remake and the gems she discovered while weeding through old “junk” from her parent’s house.The topic of infertility and work is discusse...
2019-07-081h 07The Inconceivable Podcast7 - BirdsThis week’s episode starts with Erica’s long trek home from a foam party and an epic “have youever” that leaves her feeling very exposed. Christa comforts her with the story of an awkwardencounter at the dermatologist’s office and why she will never try on pants at the mall again.Some unexpected visitors rudely interrupt the storytelling and leave the girls connecting overtheir shared disdain for birds.Erica shares the details of her transfer day, which went smoothly enough to leave her feelingnervous, and Christa spills the tea on her...
2019-07-011h 09The Inconceivable Podcast6 - Strega NonaThe girls dive right in with Erica bragging about the blind plucking of a chin hair sans mirror, and Christa messing up her health care benefits in what can only be described as an infertile’s worst nightmare. Douglas the pouchless kangaroo is introduced, and it is decided 40 is the age where you just stop giving a fuck. Then Erica gives an update on her pending transfer and contemplates whether to use one or two embryos, and Christa shares the painful loss of her grandmother and the subsequent days in which she couldn’t move her arms for no k...
2019-06-241h 01The Inconceivable Podcast5 - ReunitedAfter a small hiatus (that the girls agree felt like a million years), Christa and Erica spend timecatching up on life events. As a result of last year’s fertility treatments, Christa struggles tocontrol the changing texture of her hair. Erica shares the details of her recent polyp surgery andthe haunting aftermath of pre- and post-surgery pictures.Then the girls talk organizing IVF medications and the OCD that comes with it, as Erica beginsgetting things in perfect order for her next transfer. Christa brings us up to speed on the re...
2019-06-171h 11The Inconceivable Podcast4 - The FugitiveThe episode starts out with condiment chatter and the fallout of swindling a nurse out of two grape popsicles. Christa’s mom’s sketchy driving is discussed, complete with the incredible story of how she ruined her custom Audi convertible (we feel confidently no one else has totaled a car this way). The girls discuss the 1980s pads you get at the doctor’s office and consider wearing a sandwich board to publicize the podcast. Erica admits Christa is her good luck charm for BINGO, even though they have never won, before agreeing that the trendy side slits in sweatshirts should...
2019-06-081h 38The Inconceivable Podcast3 - Renaissance WomanThe girls are back for Episode 3, and this week starts with a conversation around pubic hair and their personal experiences with not shaving before a dreaded transvaginal ultrasound. Christa confesses a deep secret about her love of perogies and shares her mother’s infatuation with PIO injections. Erica tries her best to stay true to her hippie roots while still working on her Minnesotan accent, specifically with the proper pronunciation of the “fancy” local grocery store. We hope your lashes are coated in waterproof mascara… Erica courageously shares the details of her personal infertility story.
2019-06-081h 13The Inconceivable Podcast2 - Pink Penis Sculpture ParkThe girls are back again, and this time they kick things off with dance moves, the plethora of ultrasounds that come with infertility, and how deeply true crime is embedded into their lives. Erica discusses her decision to get a mammogram for her nameless boobs, and Christa shares the outcome of her latest frozen embryo transfer. Then they take on the tumultuous topic of baby showers, spawned by a few recent invitations. The conversation includes what showers feel like for infertiles, the tough decision of whether to go, and how to adequately prepare yourself for the showers you...
2019-06-081h 03The Inconceivable Podcast1 - IntroductionJoin Erica and Christa for the introductory episode of The Inconceivable Podcast, the infertility podcast your vagina has been waiting for! This week they cover the sex appeal of PIO injections, swap stories on urine collection and commiserate about whether or not to wear a bra and fur boots with a medical gown. Erica celebrates a recent doctor’s appointment where she was told she is “too healthy,” and Christa fills us in on how she feels going into a second embryo transfer when the first one has failed.They bond over their mutual loves of poncho...
2019-06-0346 min
Mark Leonard's World in 30 MinutesThe sanctions weaponMark Leonard speaks with Erica Moret and Manuel Lafont Rapnouil about European sanctions policies, secondary sanctions and counter measures. The podcast was recorded on the 27 September 2018.Bookshelf:Keeping Europe Safe after Brexit - Findings of a reflection group led by Marta Dassù, Wolfgang Ischinger, Pierre Vimont, and Robert Cooper. Edited by Susi Dennison https://www.ecfr.eu/publications/summary/keeping_europe_safe_after_brexitCassandra by Christa Wolf https://www.amazon.co.uk/Cassandra-Christa-Wolf/dp/1907970118Un publicista en apuros by Natalia Moret https://www.amazon.com/publicista-en-apuros-Spanish-ebook/dp/B0094MIMQOWhy Europe should focus on its growing interdependence with Africa by Jeremy C...
2018-09-2737 min
Southern Fried True Crime16: The Depravity of Christa PikeAn 18 year old girl tortures and kills another teenager and is sentenced to death. Does she belong on Death Row? You decide. Sources: https://www.southernfriedtruecrime.com/16-christa-pikeWritten, hosted, produced by Erica KelleyResearched by Erica KelleyOriginal Graphic Art by Coley Horner Original Music by Rob Harrison-Gamma RadioMerch | Donate | In the Media:https://southernfriedtruecrime.com @southfriedtruth (Twitter) @southernfriedtruecrime (Insta)https://www.facebook.com/southernfriedtruecrimehttps://www.youtube.com/southernfriedtruecrime
2018-03-1450 min
Explore the Latest Full Audiobooks in Fiction, LGBTQ+The Edge of Grace by Christa AllanPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/283679to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Edge of Grace
Author: Christa Allan
Narrator: Angela Brazil
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 9 hours 52 minutes
Release date: January 31, 2017
Genres: LGBTQ+
Publisher's Summary:
In a matter of seconds her entire world shifted...An early morning call shatters Caryn Becker's world. Unable to cope with her brother's news that he is gay, Caryn rejects him and disappears into her own turbulent life as a young widow and single mom. But when David is attacked and nearly killed, Caryn is forced to make hard choices about family, faith, and her own...
2017-01-319h 52
PEN AmericaWomen's Reading, 4/13/1986This is, as the moderator Erica Jong describes it, an "afternoon of women reading from their favorite colleagues in different languages." Six American writers read work from around the world: some highlights are Jane Lazarre's reading from Christa Wolf's novel "Cassandra," readings of the work of the Mexican writer Elena Poniatowska by both Magda Bogin and Jessica Hagedorn, and Jewelle Gomez's simultaneously sharp and funny criticism, in her introduction of the work of the Chilean poet Myriam Díaz-Diocaretz, of the barriers queer female writers of color face in the publishing industry and the literary establishment.
2017-01-112h 01