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Unapologetic Uplift with Kim and IantheUnapologetic Uplift with Kim and IantheBOLT VOLTAGE: Self-Discovery with CREATOR John WandzilakSend us a textIn this episode of Unapologetic Uplift, hosts Kim Staples and Ianthe Mauro welcome their guest, John Wandzilak, an artist and social media influencer. John shares the heartfelt and inspiring journey of creating his new project, 'Bolt Voltage,' a poignant character reflecting his own emotional and mental health struggles. The episode delves into the essence of being human, exploring the intersection of self-awareness and emotional intelligence, the challenges of adulthood, and the importance of community and storytelling. Join us as we discuss breaking societal norms around men's emotions, the therapeutic impact of creativity...2025-04-1654 minUnapologetic Uplift with Kim and IantheUnapologetic Uplift with Kim and IantheWinging Life and Thriving Amidst ChaosSend us a textIn this episode of Unapologetic Uplift, hosts Kim Staples and Ianthe Mauro dive deep into the concept of authenticity. They discuss the importance of being true to oneself and the pitfalls of living for others' approval. The conversation covers personal struggles, the value of allowing oneself to be 'messy,' and the freedom that comes with living authentically. Kim and Ianthe share personal anecdotes about embracing life's chaos, setting intentions, and the challenges of societal expectations. They also touch on topics like body positivity and the pressures within community movements. Tune in to...2025-04-0954 minUnapologetic Uplift with Kim and IantheUnapologetic Uplift with Kim and IantheThe TRUTH About PSYCH MedsSend us a textIn this eye-opening episode of Unapologetic Uplift, hosts Kim Staples and Ianthe Mauro dive deep into the controversial topic of psychiatric medications. Sharing personal experiences and challenging popular beliefs, they explore the complexities of mental health diagnoses and the potential missteps in the prescription of psych meds. From discussing the importance of trauma healing and nervous system regulation to questioning the prevalence of these medications in our society, Kim and Ianthe emphasize the need for holistic approaches and self-awareness. They also provide practical advice for those considering or trying to wean off medications...2025-04-021h 05Unapologetic Uplift with Kim and IantheUnapologetic Uplift with Kim and IantheEmbracing Change: Navigating Self-Image and Beauty in MidlifeSend us a textIn this episode of Unapologetic Uplift, hosts Kim Staples and Ianthe Mauro dive deep into the evolving nature of self-image and beauty, especially as they navigate midlife. Ianthe shares her personal journey of turning 55, embracing vulnerability, and redefining beauty standards. Kim reflects on society's perceptions of appearance and offers heartfelt advice for shifting towards a more positive mindset. They discuss practical tips for enhancing self-esteem, the impact of clothing on self-perception, and the importance of surrounding oneself with supportive individuals. Tune in to explore how to live unapologetically, embrace change, and unlock your...2025-03-1955 minUnapologetic Uplift with Kim and IantheUnapologetic Uplift with Kim and IantheUnleashing the Elephants in the RoomSend us a textIn this week's episode of Unapologetic Uplift, hosts Kim Staples and Ianthe Mauro delve into the concept of embracing vulnerability and unapologetically being oneself. They announce an exciting pivot in the podcast’s direction, emphasizing deep, meaningful conversations and removing the masks we often hide behind. They explore the idea of living as if we've already been canceled and discuss the damaging effects of shame, encouraging listeners to share their truths in safe spaces. The episode also touches on upcoming changes, including a potential rebrand, a survey for audience feedback, and the introduction of...2025-03-1255 minUnapologetic Uplift with Kim and IantheUnapologetic Uplift with Kim and IantheWhen Your Child Rejects You. Divorce and Parental Alienation.Send us a textIn this heartfelt episode of Unapologetic Uplift, hosts Kim Staples and Ianthe Mauro dive into the complex and painful topic of parental alienation. Kim courageously shares her personal experience of being alienated from her children due to manipulative actions by her ex-husband. They discuss the severe mental health impacts on the children, such as addiction and low self-esteem, and how Kim navigated her way through these challenges, including her own struggles with mental health and addiction. The episode highlights the importance of professional help, effective communication with children, and setting healthy boundaries while...2025-03-051h 07Unapologetic Uplift with Kim and IantheUnapologetic Uplift with Kim and IantheSensuality and Self-Consent with Candia RaquelSend us a textJoin hosts Kim Staples and Ianthe Mauro on this week's episode of Unapologetic Uplift as they dive into the world of sensuality and self-consent with special guest Candia Raquel. Candia, a biologist, sensualist, and former Pilates master teacher, shares her journey of embracing sensitivity and pleasure, breaking cultural norms, and empowering herself and others to live authentically. This episode explores the concept of being a 'sensualist', the physiological definition of pleasure, and the importance of self-consent. Discover how to reconnect with your sensitivity, embody pleasure, and live your fullest life. Tune in for...2025-02-261h 03Unapologetic Uplift with Kim and IantheUnapologetic Uplift with Kim and IantheI was called a KAREN in ALL CAPS!Send us a textIn this episode of Unapologetic Uplift, hosts Kim Staples and Ianthe Mauro discuss the unexpected backlash received from a casual, cheeky social media post about yoga pants and leggings. Ianthe shares her surprise at receiving hate for the first time and reflects on the deeper value she places on clothing. They explore themes of personal resilience, handling online negativity, and the unique way they each tackle social media drama. The episode concludes with insights into remaining true to oneself amidst adversity and embracing minimal attachment to material things. Tune in for an engaging...2025-02-1955 minUnapologetic Uplift with Kim and IantheUnapologetic Uplift with Kim and IantheHappiness is not a destination.Send us a textIn this episode of Unapologetic Uplift, hosts Kim Staples and Ianthe Mauro are joined by special guest, content creator Anna Przy. They discuss the journey of finding true happiness, embracing one's authentic self, and breaking away from societal expectations. Anna shares her personal story of transitioning from a career in the fitness industry to becoming a full-time content creator focused on comedy and mental health. The conversation touches on the importance of slowing down, setting boundaries, and redefining success. Listen as they explore the power of being unapologetically true to oneself, the significance...2025-01-291h 04Unapologetic Uplift with Kim and IantheUnapologetic Uplift with Kim and IantheA Massive Reality Slap in the FaceSend us a textIn this episode of Unapologetic Uplift, hosts Ianthe Mauro and Kim Staples delve into the complexities of step-parenting parenting. They discuss the emotional intricacies of joining a family unit through divorce, the challenges of dealing with ex-partners, and the importance of empathy and self-responsibility. From personal experiences of jealousy and anger to the value of alone time, this episode offers raw, honest conversations about the trials and triumphs of blended families. Ianthe and Kim's candid discussions aim to inspire and uplift, reminding listeners that it's okay to be imperfect and to always pursue...2025-01-2258 minUnapologetic Uplift with Kim and IantheUnapologetic Uplift with Kim and IantheCourage and Creativity Through ChangeSend us a textJoin hosts Kim Staples and Ianthe Mauro on the Unapologetic Uplift podcast as they welcome their inspirational guest, Lisa Bolin. Lisa shares her journey from Australia to Finland, discusses the power of mindfulness, and offers insights into finding courage and creativity through change. Learn about Lisa’s work as an educator, artist, and advocate for saying yes to life's challenges. Discover the importance of naming fears, being in the present moment, and the benefits of making meaningful connections online. This episode is filled with wisdom, humor, and practical advice for anyone looking to un...2025-01-1551 minUnapologetic Uplift with Kim and IantheUnapologetic Uplift with Kim and IantheEmbracing Authenticity and Healing Core TraumaSend us a textIn this episode of Unapologetic Uplift, hosts Kim Staples and Ianthe Mauro guide listeners on a journey of authenticity and healing. Kim opens up about setting boundaries, the importance of forgiveness, and breaking generational curses, while Ianthe shares insights on how embracing challenges can unlock personal growth. The co-hosts discuss how life experiences and relationships shape who we are and offer strategies for facing hardships head-on. They also touch on the importance of vulnerability, the power of a positive mindset, and the need to play and find joy in everyday life. Join them...2025-01-0857 minUnapologetic Uplift with Kim and IantheUnapologetic Uplift with Kim and IantheThe Conscious Super ConnectorSend us a textJoin hosts Kim Staples and Ianthe Mauro on this week's episode of Unapologetic Uplift as they welcome guest Jennifer Hill to explore the power of conscious super connecting. Jennifer shares her insights on creating meaningful connections, the importance of daily meditation, and her journey from being a self-proclaimed 'recovering asshole' to a conscious leader. The discussion delves into the transformational power of forgiveness, the value of setting boundaries, and the motivation behind Jennifer's app, OptiMatch. The episode closes with inspiring spiritual anecdotes and practical advice, offering listeners tools to enhance their own lives...2025-01-0156 minUnapologetic Uplift with Kim and IantheUnapologetic Uplift with Kim and IantheI Don't Do Normal WellSend us a textJoin hosts Kim Staples and Ianthe Mauro on this episode of Unapologetic Uplift as they welcome their guest, Julia Turner-Qi. Julia opens up about her journey of embracing her intuitive gifts despite growing up in a strict religious household and the challenges she faced with societal and familial judgments. The conversation delves into topics such as spirituality, parenting, attachment styles, and the emotional struggles that come with being judged as a mother. Julia shares her insights on overcoming shame, asserting boundaries, and remaining true to oneself. This episode is a heartfelt discussion aimed...2024-12-2549 minUnapologetic Uplift with Kim and IantheUnapologetic Uplift with Kim and IantheI Won't Apologize for Being a Multi Dimensional WomanSend us a textJoin Kim Staples and Ianthe Mauro in this week's episode of Unapologetic Uplift as they welcome the vibrant Elizabeth Marberry. Elizabeth shares her inspiring journey from professional dancer to successful entrepreneur and social media coach. She discusses the importance of showing up authentically, embracing failures, and setting boundaries for mental well-being. The conversation dives into practical tips on leveraging AI tools like ChatGPT for business efficiency and creativity. Additionally, Elizabeth reveals her practices for maintaining balance, her unapologetic stance on valuing her worth, and the significance of genuine connections in an increasingly AI-driven...2024-12-1848 minUnapologetic Uplift with Kim and IantheUnapologetic Uplift with Kim and IantheUnlock a Level of Freedom with Jayla The Self Esteem QueenSend us a textIn this episode hosts Kim Staples and Ianthe Mauro  welcome Jayla The Self Esteem Queen. Jayla shares her profound journey of rescuing and mentoring sex-trafficking victims, promoting emotional intelligence, and fostering authenticity. The conversation includes setting intentions for happy authenticity, the importance of apologizing and forgiving often, and how she empowers her children to express their true selves. Jayla also speaks on the reality of being a superhero, without exploiting the vulnerable lives she touches, and elaborates on her private life and healing practices, including her candle brand, 'Light the Mood'.F...2024-12-1151 minUnapologetic Uplift with Kim and IantheUnapologetic Uplift with Kim and IantheTell Me Why I'm Not HappySend us a textThis week's episode of Unapologetic Uplift delves into the intricacies of relationships, happiness, and self-worth. Hosted by Kim Staples and Ianthe Mauro, with guest Tressa Yonekawa, the conversation explores how understanding one's purpose and the importance of self-worth can fix failing relationships. Tressa shares her personal journey, including a near-death experience that shaped her mission to help others. They discuss the impact of societal expectations on happiness and the role of simplicity and breath in achieving inner peace. The episode concludes with powerful reflections on the meaning of love and the importance of...2024-12-0454 minUnapologetic Uplift with Kim and IantheUnapologetic Uplift with Kim and IantheVoices of the Divine: Spiritual Awakening and Your Inner GuidanceSend us a textIn this transformative episode of Unapologetic Uplift, hosts Kim Staples and Ianthe Mauro welcome spiritual guide Nimesh Radia. They dive deep into the concept of soul contracts, the shift from divine masculine to divine feminine energy, and the importance of authenticity and self-love. Nimesh shares his journey as an Akashic record reader, and offers profound insights on trusting intuition, embracing pain, and cultivating gratitude. Tune in for an enlightening conversation that promises to help you rise above the noise and unlock your true potential.Follow Nimesh on Instagram @nimesh_radia2024-11-271h 00Unapologetic Uplift with Kim and IantheUnapologetic Uplift with Kim and IantheNavigating the Complexities of JudgmentSend us a textIn this episode of Unapologetic Uplift, hosts Kim Staples and Ianthe Mauro dive into the complex topic of judgment. They explore self-judgment, judgment of others, and how we are judged by others. The discussion includes the differences between self-reflection and self-judgment, the impact of assumptions, and the role of social media in amplifying judgment. Kim and Ianthe share personal stories to illustrate their points and discuss tools for overcoming judgment, like mindfulness and breathing exercises. They also emphasize the importance of staying curious, open-minded, and leading by example to foster a more accepting...2024-11-2052 minUnapologetic Uplift with Kim and IantheUnapologetic Uplift with Kim and IantheTrusting Your Intuition: Journey into Self-LeadershipSend us a textJoin hosts Kim Staples and Ianthe Mauro on this episode of the Unapologetic Uplift podcast as they welcome guest Tracy Yates. In this episode, Tracy shares her journey as a successful entrepreneur and her transition to becoming an advisor and mentor for innovative, mission-driven companies. Learn about the importance of trusting your intuition, self-leadership, and embracing all aspects of yourself to achieve your true potential. Tracy discusses the value of integration between business strategies and spiritual practices and the power of self-leadership in navigating challenges. Tune in for insights on living authentically, the...2024-11-1347 minUnapologetic Uplift with Kim and IantheUnapologetic Uplift with Kim and IantheUnlocking the Truth: Relationships are a ChoiceSend us a textDive deep into today's episode of Unapologetic Uplift where hosts Kim Staples and Ianthe Mauro explore the profound idea that 'relationships are a choice.' The candid discussion challenges traditional vows and emphasizes the importance of self-respect and personal values in healthy relationships. Recounting personal stories, they highlight the significance of listening, accountability, and the boundary between compromising and settling. This episode underscores the importance of self-love, introspection, and the bravery needed to sometimes take necessary breaks in relationships.Follow the show on Instagram! @Unapologetic_Uplift_PodcastSubscribe to...2024-11-0653 minUnapologetic Uplift with Kim and IantheUnapologetic Uplift with Kim and IantheEmbracing the Inner Witch: Unveiling the True Potential WithinSend us a textJoin Kim Staples and Ianthe Mauro in this inspiring episode of Unapologetic Uplift as they sit down with the insightful Jessicka Anne. Together, they delve into themes of personal growth, transformation, and living authentically. Jessicka Anne shares her journey as a teacher, mentor, and witch, offering a deep dive into shadow work, magic, and self-care. This engaging conversation covers practical strategies for unlocking inner potential, the importance of embracing one's unique skills, and trusting oneself. Discover how to initiate profound change in your life and elevate your true self. Don't miss out on...2024-10-3059 minUnapologetic Uplift with Kim and IantheUnapologetic Uplift with Kim and IantheUnconditional Love VS Unconditional ToleranceSend us a textJoin hosts Kim Staples and Ianthe Mauro in this insightful episode of Unapologetic Uplift as they explore the delicate balance between unconditional love and setting healthy boundaries. Through engaging conversations and personal anecdotes, they delve into the challenges of maintaining self-care and energy protection, particularly in relationships involving addiction. The hosts discuss the power of loving detachment, the importance of distinguishing between transactional and non-transactional relationships, and offer practical advice for fostering authentic connections. They also emphasize embracing diversity, integrity, and self-awareness while sharing resources like the Al-Anon program for those navigating codependency.2024-10-2345 minUnapologetic Uplift with Kim and IantheUnapologetic Uplift with Kim and IanthePermission to Evolve: The Beauty of Being Unapologetic w/ Angel PhoenixSend us a textIn this engaging conversation, hosts Kim Staples and Ianthe Mauro welcome Angel Phoenix to discuss themes of self-discovery, authenticity, and the importance of female friendships. The trio explores the challenges of navigating relationships, both online and offline, and the power of community in fostering personal growth. They emphasize the significance of being unapologetically oneself, the joy of being misunderstood, and the freedom that comes with disappointing others. The discussion culminates in reflections on the beauty of vulnerability and the transformative power of embracing one's true self.Follow the...2024-10-161h 11Unapologetic Uplift with Kim and IantheUnapologetic Uplift with Kim and IantheThe Shadow of Spirituality: How Spiritual Ego Can Harm Helpers and SeekersSend us a textIn this enlightening episode of Unapologetic Uplift, hosts Kim Staples and Ianthe Mauro delve into the intricate dynamics of the spiritual ego, uncovering its potential pitfalls in the pursuit of authenticity. Have you ever found yourself caught in the allure of spiritual grandiosity? Join Kim and Ianthe as they candidly share personal anecdotes and explore the often-overlooked dangers of superiority within spiritual communities.Their conversation emphasizes the importance of humility, self-awareness, and compassionate service as essential tools for overcoming the spiritual ego. Listeners will gain valuable insights and practical strategies to...2024-10-0947 minUnapologetic Uplift with Kim and IantheUnapologetic Uplift with Kim and IantheEmbracing Authenticity: Unmasking and Loving Your True SelfSend us a textIn this episode of Unapologetic Uplift, hosts Kim Staples and Ianthe Mauro embark on a heartfelt journey into the realm of authenticity, exploring the intricate masks we wear every day. Have you ever felt like you’re playing a role instead of being your true self? Join Kim and Ianthe as they candidly discuss the struggles of staying genuine in a world that often encourages conformity.They dive deep into the effects of imposter syndrome, revealing how it can hinder our self-expression and fuel feelings of inadequacy. With a focus on se...2024-10-0246 minUnapologetic Uplift with Kim and IantheUnapologetic Uplift with Kim and IantheEmbracing Imperfection: The Power of Self-Compassion and ForgivenessSend us a textIn this enlightening episode, we dive into the transformative themes of self-compassion and forgiveness, exploring how embracing our imperfections can lead to profound healing. Join us as we unpack the intricate layers of shame and guilt that often hold us back, discovering the liberating power of forgiving ourselves and others.We begin by reflecting on our own experiences with past mistakes, highlighting the importance of recognizing that what's done is done. We emphasize that the journey of forgiveness is primarily for our benefit—a necessary step toward emotional freedom. As one ho...2024-09-2541 minUnapologetic Uplift with Kim and IantheUnapologetic Uplift with Kim and IantheIgnite Your Authenticity: The Power of Being Unapologetically You!Send us a textIn this inspiring episode of Unapologetic Uplift, hosts Kim Staples and Ianthe Mauro dive deep into the transformative journey of embracing authenticity. They share personal stories and insights on what it truly means to be unapologetically yourself, exploring the barriers that often hold us back from showing our true selves to the world.The hosts discuss practical strategies to ignite your authenticity, including the importance of self-reflection, vulnerability, and surrounding yourself with supportive communities. Listeners will gain valuable tips on prioritizing self-care and fostering a mindset that encourages growth and transformation.2024-09-1828 min