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Shift HappensKristin Young: Taking Up Space as ResistanceIn this episode of Shift Happens, Joe sits down with Kristin Young, Experience Pastor at Mosaic Church in North Carolina, for a powerful conversation about what it means to live fully in your voice, your body, and your calling — especially in faith spaces that often ask you to play small.Kristin shares her journey of embracing her big personality and learning that taking up space is a form of resistance. We talk about the tension between authenticity and expectations, the internal work of trusting your own vo...2025-06-0455 min
Form & StructureCrypto's Path to Building Lasting Policy with Kristin SmithIn this episode, Patrick Murck sits down with Kristin Smith, President of the Solana Policy Institute and former CEO of Blockchain Association, to discuss crypto's regulatory evolution and the path forward. After seven years leading industry advocacy efforts, Smith shares insights on how crypto can achieve lasting policy results despite political challenges and shifts. 2025-05-2150 min
GO SISDon't Follow Your Heart | Go Sis"Should you follow your heart?" In this episode, Kristin and Chantelle get real — like really real — as they talk through a disagreement on the air (Spoiler: They worked it out!) They dive into the places your heart can take you, from co-dependency to enabling bad behavior, and why sentimentality isn’t always your friend. Plus, Kristin shares about a tough talk that left her feeling totally exasperated — and what she learned from it. Don’t miss this honest convo about finding your way back when your heart goes off course!"2025-05-1027 minGO SISTestimony: The Prayer That Changed Everything | Go SisKristin vulnerably shares her testimony, in hopes that YOU will be empowered to share yours! Whether it's past trauma, heartbreak, or pain that’s left you feeling ruined, Jesus can fix it! In this episode of Go Sis, we're diving into the power of your testimony and discovering the strength that rises from your story. Healing is possible, and your past doesn't define you—it prepares you for purpose. Let’s talk about how God’s grace turns your scars into strength!2025-05-0825 min
STOKED - The Adventure Elopement Photographer Podcast - Build a Six Figure Elopement Photography BusinessWhy the Messy Middle Is a Normal Part of Growing Your Elopement Photography Business with Kristin SmithDoes it feel like you're doing everything right in your elopement photography business, but you're still not seeing the results you’ve been hoping for? You’re showing up, posting blogs, and even running some ads, but nothing seems to be working. If so, you’re probably in the “messy middle” phase of your business. This isn’t a time to quit. In fact, it’s actually the time to keep pushing through! In this episode, I’m joined by Kristin Smith, a California-based elopement photographer who has been exactly where you are. She opens up about her expe...2025-05-0825 minGO SISThe Cure for Insecurity | Go SisKristin opens up about her personal journey of feeling insecure in her blackness, sharing the struggles and revelations that shaped her identity. In this heartfelt conversation, the sisters dive deep into the root of insecurity and explore how the Bible offers a powerful solution. Together, they unpack what it truly means to see ourselves the way God sees us—fearfully and wonderfully made. If you've ever wrestled with self-doubt, identity, or the pressure to measure up, this episode is for you. Get ready for a candid, faith-filled discussion that will encourage you to walk in confidence, knowing that your wo...2025-05-0725 min
The Get Down: Beyond BitcoinCrypto Regulation, Blockchain Advocacy & Women in Leadership with Kristin SmithIn this episode of The Get Down, we delve into the dynamic world of cryptocurrency policy and advocacy with Kristin Smith, a leading figure in the space. Cleve Mesidor, a longtime friend and collaborator of Kristin's, takes us on a journey through Kristin's impressive career, from her days on Capitol Hill to her pivotal roles as CEO of the Blockchain Association and soon-to-be President of the Solana Policy Institute. Join us as we explore Kristin's vision for a balanced regulatory framework, her thoughts on women's leadership in the crypto industry, and some behind-the-scenes stories from her impactful career shaping t...2025-05-0629 minGO SISConviction Over Compromise | Go SisHow do you stay true to your faith in a world that pushes you to compromise?In this powerful episode of Go Sis, Kristin Smith and Chantelle Anderson explore how to build deep convictions and live a life uncompromised by societal pressures. They share personal stories—from Kristin’s TV career to Chan’s time in the WNBA—and tackle topics like OnlyFans, hypocrisy, and staying grounded in faith.Through biblical truths, practical tips, and their “Scripture of the Day,” you’ll discover how to navigate challenges, resist conformity, and honor your values. This episode is your encouragement...2025-05-0326 min
GO SISWhen God Says Go: Facing Fear and Finding Faith | Go SisElevate your life through faith and sisterhood!In the premier episode of Go Sis, sisters Kristin and Chantelle tackle the big question: What do you do when your calling from God feels bigger than you can handle?Join their Bible study and discover how to overcome fear, trust God’s perspective over your own, and boldly step into your purpose. The conversation dives into conquering cowardice, embracing failure as a stepping stone, and learning to "do it scared" while relying on God’s strength for unexpected breakthroughs.Get to know the sisters as they...2025-05-0326 min
WELLPOWER: Breath, Cold & BiohackingREPROGRAM YOUR MIND: DETOX & REDUCE INFLAMMATION | Dr. Christine Smith - E104The incredible Dr. Christine Smith—a powerhouse in the realm of injury recovery, inflammation prevention, and subconscious reprogramming, dives deep into the interconnected world of functional medicine, cognitive neuroscience, and holistic healing. Dr. Christine brings a revolutionary perspective, showing us how our thoughts, emotions, and even past traumas influence our physical health—and how we can reclaim vitality by working with our body instead of against it. She breaks down the science behind detoxification, inflammation, and nervous system regulation, and shares practical tools for shifting our frequency, reducing stress, and optimizing well-being at every level. If you've ever struggled with...2025-03-201h 14
CraftedEp. 69: Loser Parents Raise Loser Kids, LeBron vs. Stephen A. Smith & Secret Wife Stashes: Smart or Sneaky?Ep. 69: Loser Parents Raise Loser Kids, LeBron vs. Stephen A. Smith & Secret Wife Stashes: Smart or Sneaky? In this episode, we’re diving into the biggest headlines and hard-hitting parenting truths. First, we break down LeBron James vs. Stephen A. Smith—was LeBron right to check him over his comments about Bronny, or is this just part of the sports media game? Next, we tackle the hot debate: Secret emergency accounts for married women—smart safety net or sneaky betrayal? And finally, we get real about parenting with Loser Parents Raise Loser Kids—how underequipped parenting is setting kids...2025-03-131h 16
Hope Unlocked 🔑 | Christian Testimonies, Hope & Healing, Faith-Based Inspiration, Purpose & Calling, Kingdom Business & MinistryRachel Smith’s Brave Exit: Leaving the School System to Embrace PurposeSend us a textIn this Hope Unlocked podcast episode, Kristin Kurtz welcomes Rachel Smith, an educator, leader, and woman of faith, to share her powerful journey of breaking free from limiting systems and stepping into her God-given calling. Rachel reflects on her 17-year career in education, her experience helping plant a church in Arizona, and the pivotal moments that led her back to Texas, where she embraced both spiritual and professional transformation. She opens up about overcoming fear, standing up against injustice in the workplace, and discovering her true voice. Rachel’s testimony highlights themes of re...2025-02-281h 31
Welcome to the Top PodcastBehind the HGTV Scenes: Kristin Smith on Real Estate, Renovations, and Reality TVIn this episode of Welcome to the Top, we sit down with Kristin Smith, a REALTOR®, investor, and speaker who made waves on HGTV’s Battle on the Beach. From flipping homes on national TV to sharing tips on creating a standout social media presence, Kristin offers an exclusive look behind the scenes of her HGTV experience and how it’s impacted her real estate career. Learn about the challenges and rewards of renovating under a tight deadline, working with celebrity mentors, and how applying for TV shows can lead to unexpected opportunities. If you've ever dreamed of being on HG...2025-02-2412 min
Hear us Roar258: Kristin Kisska - Author of The Hint of Light Our guest this week is Kristin Kisska (The Hint of Light, Lake Union Publishing, August 2023). Listen to hear how two revisions at the tail end of the publishing process unlocked deeper meanings in her novel, how the grief in the story had to be toned down, and the thought-provoking question Kristin uses at book clubs to promote discussion. We discuss the pluses and minuses of publishing with an Amazon imprint and how placing short stories in anthologies benefitted not only her networking efforts but her learning curve about the publishing industry. KRISTIN KISSKA used to be a fi...2024-12-1234 min
GO SISWHEN GOD'S PLAN SEEMS BAD (TBH) | Go SisOkay so we know the Bible says, "...in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose."
BUT, sometimes God's methods are... perplexing! And sometimes his plans just don't seem good.
Join Kristin and Chantelle in a real, honest, and vulnerable conversation about finding faith when God's plan seems bad.2024-12-1134 min
Dangerous Creatives - A Photography and Creative Business Podcast194. New Levels, New Devils with Laylee Emadi SmithToday on the Dangerous Creatives Podcast, Kristin is joined by Laylee Emadi Smith, a coach for speakers and educators. They talk about the pain points of business growth, and how to overcome the hardships of each level your business rises to. With each new level, there’s a new devil and this conversation helps to normalize the realities of growing your business as well as prepare you for whats to come as you navigate your own business expansion.
Since she started her business in 2013, Laylee has served the creative industry with candid honesty and heart...2024-09-301h 03
GO SISBREAKING UP IS HARD TO DO | Go SisIt's the season 2 finale!
Sisters, Kristin & Chantelle, unpack Chan's recent breakup, which leads to a broader conversation on lessons God has for us during life's stormiest seasons. Topics include:
Is it godly to cut people out of your life?
Therapy
Friendship
Toxic relationships
Acceptance
Trusting God when you don't understand yourself
Finding fortitude in your walk with God
What to expect next season
...and the usual vulnerability as the girls live out their faith in real time.
Go, Sis!2024-08-2138 min
Everything Vaguely ParanormalUnlocking the Unknown | Special Guests: Heather Bourget & Kristin MenthSend us a textWe are thrilled to welcome special guests Heather and Kristin, the dynamic duo behind "Unlock the Unknown." Join us as they share their spine-chilling experiences from haunted locations like Bobby Mackey’s Music World and Vaile Mansion, offering listeners an exclusive look into their journey as paranormal investigators. Heather and Kristin will reveal the real stories behind the hauntings and discuss their meticulous research that uncovers the mysteries of these eerie sites. Don't miss this deep dive into the world of the supernatural, where the unseen becomes visible and the unknown is brought to...2024-08-211h 05
CraftedEp. 53: We're Back! Good Grief, Nara Smith & Creative Consequences (Reason To Not Hit Your Kids)Ep. 53: We're Back! Good Grief, Nara Smith & Creative Consequences We're Back! After taking a two week break ( Celebrating ONE YEAR of podcasting & our 14 Year Marriage Anniversary ) We're firing the mics back up to bring you a new season of 'Crafted Topics' such as navigating grief & loss within a Marriage, reasons to not hit your kids & diving into the life & backlash of Mom, Model & Social Media cooking sensation... Nara Smith.Today we’ll be touching on:Summer Break & Our Podcast Schedule UpdateGerman Chocolate CakeGood Grief: Navigating Loss Within A MarriageCreative Consequences: Reasons To Not Hit Yo...2024-08-011h 13
GO SISHAZY... CRAZY... OR LAZY??? | Go SisWe're just two girls, trying to figure ourselves out, with God!
Kristin gets vulnerable and reads an excerpt from her real life journal. Chan "puts herself on blast" and confesses some things... and God shows off, per usual!
If you feel like you're on a hamster wheel, need some strengthening, or need motivation to JUST KEEP GOING, this episode is for you.
Go, Sis! xo2024-07-1124 min
GO SISWAIT, I THOUGHT I WAS IN CONTROL PART 2! Feat. Kennedy C. Hall | Go SisPART 2 of Kristin & Chantelle's interview w/ guest, Kennedy C. Hall!
Finish their HILARIOUS conversation about the very real struggle for control in your Christian life!
Don't forget to follow Kennedy for daily Christian comedy on our sister channel: https://www.youtube.com/@Kennedyhall -- Lysm!2024-06-2723 min
GO SISWAIT, I THOUGHT I WAS IN CONTROL! PART 1 Feat. Kennedy C. Hall | Go SisKristin & Chantelle, with guest, Kennedy C. Hall have a HILARIOUS conversation about the very real struggle for control in your Christian life!
Don't forget to follow Kennedy for daily Christian comedy on our sister channel: https://www.youtube.com/@UCiUvAhYqEDQPfJ0oj-m4qIA
...and don't forget to watch PART 2, and get this week's GO MOMENT!
Lysm!2024-06-2721 min
Running Around CharlotteKristin Smith, Novant Health Charlotte Marathon AmbassadorThe idea of running as fast or as far as you can without stopping is often enough to keep some folks from ever starting. But getting into running – and actually getting better at it – doesn’t have to be “all gas, no brakes.” (That’s brakes as in BRAKES.)
Our friend Kristin Smith wants everyone to know how walking breaks have made her a better, healthier runner. Not only is she improving her finish times, she’s having a GREAT time doing it. And, she’s found the running community that’s just as fun and supportive as she is.
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I Love It WhenKristin Wise Interviews Margaret "Mo" SmithSend Mo a text about this episode!I very rarely talk about myself- unless asked.I'm also a very good listener- a deep listener. Unless you're intentional, I will typically be the one asking questions. Today's episode is different. I asked Kristin Wise of Wise Holistic Healing to join me as the host today for I love it when- to interview me! This idea came from my mentor, EnMay Mangels, back at the very beginning of this podcast in June 2022- exactly 2 years ago! Prior to recording EnMay mentioned that I needed to have...2024-06-121h 12
The Jackie Serviss ShowRecruiting Trends With Kristin SmithFriends, this episode is a treat! I welcome the lovely Kristin Smith, Head of Recruitment at my own agency. It’s a pleasure to work with Kristin behind the scenes on a daily basis, and now you can benefit from her insight and strategic mindset too. If you’re in a career transition or looking for a new job, you don’t want to miss our conversation.
Kristin and I dive into the trends we’re seeing among hiring managers, including the rise of video introductions. We talk about what we are and aren’t looking for on a Linke...2024-06-1028 min
Podcast Coaching for Kingdom Entrepreneurs: Faith Based Podcasting Tips and Podcast Launch and Growth Strategies for Christian PodcastersHow Being an Introvert Uniquely Qualifies You as a Podcaster w/ Tanya Smith [127]“Are all podcasters extroverts?" It's a common misconception, but one that Kristin and guest Tanya Smith are here to debunk. Kristin welcomes Tanya for a conversation close to her heart, shedding light on the unique qualities that make introverts not just capable, but exceptional, in podcasting. As an introvert herself, Kristin knows firsthand the unique strengths and challenges introverts face in podcasting. In today’s episode Tanya and Kristin: Shed light on how introverts can thrive in the podcasting world, where they can communicate without the pressure of face-to-face interaction. Highlight the importance of having...2024-05-2025 min
GO SISHOW TO LOVE YOUR RELATIONSHIP STATUS | Go SisKristin and Chantelle interview the hosts of the the "M & M Show" (all the way from London), Michael and Michele Williamson, for a 2-part episode on building successful romantic relationships!
Topics include: how to appreciate the single life, waiting on God's timing, navigate dating (when you're not in touch with your emotions), how to thrive in your partnership when opposites aren't attracting, how to feel secure when you're not in control, how to survive your spouse when you don't understand them, and MORE!
2024-05-1622 min
GO SISSPOILER: YOU CAN DO THIS | Go SisOoooooh this one is good, Sis!
The girls talk about anxiety, fear, validation, and excuses.
Kristin changes up her morning routine... Chan gets a boyfriend (yay!)...
See the brand new set for season 2, learn how to spot the "miracle conditions" in your life, and reshape your identity in Christ -- THIS EPISODE IS FIRE!2024-05-1629 min
Fun In FundraisingThe American Friends of Versailles Le Gala de Fleurs d'Orangerie With Alicia Bryan and Kristin Smith
What is it like to host a gala that is held in one of the world's most iconic spaces? Today, special guest co-host Lance Avery Morgan and I talk with Kristin Smith, Executive Director for The American Friends of Versailles, and Alicia Bryan, Chair of their upcoming gala Le Gala des Fleurs d'Orangerie.
Le Gala des Fleurs d'Orangerie is truly a one-of-a-kind experience. It features four days of private art tours, lunches, receptions, and dinners. The highlight of the four days will be a gala held in Versailles where patrons have a private, exclusive dinner inside this m...2024-05-1436 min