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Life UncutDo It Scared! Starting and Growing a Business. Uncut with Brittney SaundersToday we’re welcoming back a guest who is one of the most impressive young female entrepreneurs in Australian business—Brittney Saunders. You might know her from YouTube, from her massive social media following, from her brand Fayt the Label, her cafés or her podcasts. She’s now also the author of a brand-new book Just Getting Started—an unfiltered look at the wild ride of building businesses from the ground up, making big mistakes and staying true to your vision. We’ve had the pleasure of having Britt on the podcast before (May 2023) for an episode titl...2025-06-1951 min
Mornings with WFHRLaura’s Little House (Hour 1)Welcome to this Friday Mornings with WFHR! Melissa Kaye, Seth Habhegger, and James J. Malouf are in the studio today. They kick off the show with Civic Media Meteorologist Brittney Merlot and a check of the weather.
In the first segment they share our latest text-to-win contest keyword.
Then they celebrate your birthdays and anniversaries.
They then make Larry a Star of the Day with Wisconsin Rapids Culver’s.
In the last segment they have a talk about Superbowl ads, and who wants to watch them. Guests: Melissa Kaye, Seth Ha...2025-02-0746 min
Radio Medium Laura Lee"Checked all boxes"In this heartwarming episode of Radio Medium, Psychic Medium, Laura Lee connects with Brittney's sweet granny's spirit to deliver a touching congratulations on her graduation. Through her incredible ability to channel, Laura shares her grandma's recognition of Brittney's struggles to maintain appearances—much like the princess stories her grandmother used to read to her. As Brittney checks all the boxes in life—prince charming, school, family, and career choices—she still feels overwhelmed and uncertain about her direction. Her grandmother offers clear and loving guidance to give Brittney a starting point and confidently move forward. This session is a powerful remind...2025-01-2305 min
New Visionary PodcastFinding Harmony in Chaos & Creating Intuitively with Jalena Hay, Laura Cleary Williams and Brittney CicconeArtists Jalena Hay, Laura Cleary Williams, and Brittney Ciccone discuss their creative methodologies and the themes of their exhibition Eternal Cycles at Warren's Contemporary. This powerful exhibition features the work of Laura, Jalena, and Brittney, three contemporary artists exploring themes of impermanence, change, and the cyclical nature of life. Through abstraction, layering, and dynamic mark-making, they examine how we leave lasting traces in a constantly shifting world.Here’s what we discuss:The cyclical nature of life as a recurring theme, reflected in the exhibition’s exploration of chaos, order, and impermanence.How meditation and reflection have...2024-12-1927 min
Unjuggle the StruggleReflections from a Powerhouse: the personal development event play by playIn this BONUS episode, I take you through an exhilarating journey of personal growth and connection at the Powerhouse Women's event hosted by Lindsey Schwartz. From the powerful takeaways shared by inspiring speakers like Jamie Kern Lima, to the unexpected challenges and unforgettable connections made along the way, this episode captures the essence of what it means to get in the room!
Tune in for a play-by-play of the weekend that left me inspired and ready to take on new challenges with a supportive community by my side.
Key Takeaways:
U...2024-08-2031 min
First Time Listener Long Time CallerEpisode 12. Olympic Withdrawal FT. Jackie Powell (The Next)Cole and Laura have post-Olympics depression - but that doesn't mean they can't relive USA Men's basketball's epic march toward gold. Plus, they have to talk about the Breakdancer Heard 'Round the World, right? They chat with Jackie Powell, a freelance women's basketball writer for The Next, Yahoo Sports and MSNBC. The women won gold, but the international talent gap is shrinking. Who's challenging the U.S. next? Plus: Brittney Griner's emotional victory, Dearica Hamby is suing the WNBA, and the Aces are being shaaaaady. Bachelorette / Bar etiquette to end the episode. Download, like and subscribe! Follow us on...2024-08-1357 min
Killer VacationsThe Case of Julie and LollieWelcome back our Killer Queens AND Kings! We are back on track and coming in hot with many stories of our crazy concert filled weekends! We start this week talking about some crazy uber stories and our good and bad experiences, maybe learned some new things. Then Lauren gives you an update on what's going on in Houston Texas with the linemen and the ridiculous behavior that is going on. Shout out to the linemen for hanging in there and working hard, you are appreciated. Then Lauren goes into her case about Julianne and Laura, 2 beautiful souls found in...2024-07-191h 12
The Desert Sanctuary342 – Brittney Hartley – we Seem to be Bad at This
Brittney Hartley is an Atheist Spiritual Director, Author of No Nonsense Spirituality, and has a Masters Degree in Theology with a focus on the Future of American Religion.
https://nononsensespirituality.com/
Karl Forehand is a former pastor, podcaster, and award-winning author. His books include Out into the Desert, Leaning Forward, Apparent Faith: What Fatherhood Taught Me About the Father’s Heart, The Tea Shop and Being: A Journey Toward Presence and Authenticity. He is the creator of The Desert Sanctuary podcast and community. He is marrie...2024-07-011h 01The Desert Sanctuary342 – Brittney Hartley – we Seem to be Bad at This
Brittney Hartley is an Atheist Spiritual Director, Author of No Nonsense Spirituality, and has a Masters Degree in Theology with a focus on the Future of American Religion.
https://nononsensespirituality.com/
Karl Forehand is a former pastor, podcaster, and award-winning author. His books include Out into the Desert, Leaning Forward, Apparent Faith: What Fatherhood Taught Me About the Father’s Heart, The Tea Shop and Being: A Journey Toward Presence and Authenticity. He is the creator of The Desert Sanctuary podcast and community. He is marrie...2024-07-011h 01
Scent WorldThe Magic of Home Fragrance, with Laura & Harry Slatkin (Part 1 of 2)Back in the day, shopping for a scented candle would take you to a dusty shelf in the back of the lingerie department. In came Laura and Harry. When they founded Slatkin & Co in 1992, the couple put home fragrance on the map, creating the category and infusing it with a sense of luxury and refinement. Their first candle, Bamboo, became an instant fan-favorite and remains their #1 bestseller after more than three decades.In 2008, Laura launched NEST New York, collaborating with master perfumers to create a collection that spans home and fine fragrance. Harry continues...2024-05-2340 min
Scent WorldNEST New York’s Enchanting World, with Laura Slatkin (Part 2 of 2)Back in the day, shopping for a scented candle would take you to a dusty shelf in the back of the lingerie department. In came Laura and Harry. When they founded Slatkin & Co in 1992, the couple put home fragrance on the map, creating the category and infusing it with a sense of luxury and refinement. Their first candle, Bamboo, became an instant fan-favorite and remains their #1 bestseller after more than three decades.In 2008, Laura launched NEST New York, collaborating with master perfumers to create a collection that spans home and fine fragrance. Harry continues...2024-05-2325 min
Life UncutAsk Uncut - My Partner Does Drugs on Special OccasionsHey Lifers!Welcome to your weekly therapy session where we answer all of your deep, dark and controversial questions (today).Laura is in Bali and has been making her sister bank roll the trip. Britt is still in the jungle and we can keep it that way by voting to save her! Vibes for the week:Laura - Brittney Saunder's new business pod Big Business Keeshia - Trevor Noah's podcast What Now? and the 60 minutes interview with Trevor Noah Then we jump into your questions! I’ve been wit...2024-04-0346 min
The Business Case For Women's SportsEp. #84 The Story Behind The Collective’s #WeAreBG Campaign to Bring Brittney Griner Home, ft. Laura Waters-BrownIn episode #84 of 🎙️The Business Case For Women’s Sports, presented by Ally, we sat down with Laura Waters-Brown, a Director at The Collective at Wasserman, and one of the key leaders behind the #WeAreBG Campaign to bring Brittney Griner home safely.On February 17, 2022, WNBA superstar Brittney Griner was detained upon her arrival in Moscow. As of April 29, 2022, Griner was officially classified as a Wrongful Detention by the U.S. State Department, which signals that the U.S. government will seek to negotiate her release. While Griner was detained, the team at Wasserman (the agenc...2024-03-2629 min
The Audio Was BetterEp 19 - All About The Audies - Audio Publishers Assoc ED Michele CobbEach year, the Audio Publishers Association hosts an awards event to recognize excellence in audiobook production - The Audies. We sat down with APA Executive Director Michele Cobb to get some background on the impetus of The Audie awards as well as the nomination and judging process.I (Laura) was selected to be an Audie preliminary round judge this year so I broke down my experience and pros/cons of the process. Finally, we had to give our own predictions on who we think vs hope to win in our most beloved categories, Romance and Erotica.2024-03-011h 07
THRIVE PODCASTYes, Jesus Cares about your Mental Health - with Laura SmithWe’re back with best-selling author, speaker, Bible teacher, and my friend Laura Smith, and we’re chatting all about her newest book: Holy Care for the Whole Self. It’s full of truth and encouragement connecting our mental AND spiritual health journeys, and it’s going to leave you feeling refreshed and breathing easier in your own earthly walk. But if you have not yet grabbed copy, we’ll wait - and give you some really solid advice and steadfast reminders in the meantime, especially great if you’ve ever found yourself struggling mentally and maybe shaming yourself spiritually...2024-02-2148 minThe Audio Was BetterEp 18 - Xio Axelrod w/Benjamin CharlesHave you picked up a Xio Axelrod book before? I will admit I (Laura) had not and I've been MISSING OUT. We welcomed the USA Today Bestselling author and one of her dynamic duo of narrators, Benjamin Charles, onto the podcast to discuss her new book, Girls with Bad Reputations, as well as her writing style, audiobook journey and what's next!Also, if you haven't picked up a Benjamin Charles books, Laura recommends Riley Hart's The End Zone and M. Jay Granberry's Exquisitely HiddenFollow Xio on socials - @xioaxelrod on Instagram and Tiktok2024-02-1353 minThe Audio Was BetterEp 17 - Julia Whelan and AudiobraryAcclaimed narrator Julia Whelan sat down with us to discuss the impetus of why she started Audiobrary, a new audiobook distribution app, as well as her book within the book, Casanova, LLC.Julia has narrated nearly 400 books in a variety of genres and has won 2 Audie awards for her narration. She has also written two previous book, My Oxford Year and Thank You For Listening. You can follow her on Instagram and Tiktok @justjuliawhelan.She created Audiobrary with dual intentions, to support the continued focus on Human Voices Only but to also give authors and nar...2024-01-301h 08The Audio Was BetterEp 16 - Erin MallonBrittney and I have such respect for Erin and all the pots she keeps stirring as her creativity continues to grow. She sits down with us to discuss her new podcast, her partnership with Bixby Elliot, the Creativity Festival she's putting on and all the plans she's got percolating for 2024!Follow Erin - @mallonerin on IG and @erinmallonwriter on TiktokCreativity Festival - Jan 21-26 (register here) - search 'My Job Is to Play' on Eventbrite2024-01-161h 09The Audio Was BetterEp-15 End of Year Wrap Up (2023)B and I sat down and wrapped up the crazy year that was 2023! We discussed bookish events, hit a little on what community issues we saw in 2023 but mainly talking about our favorite audiobooks and narration performances. We also made some predictions for 2024!Links we menton:Author Events Around the World Facebook GroupConnor's 8-Man Reverse Harem (We found it!)Jacob is Daddy - Zacob Merch Store2023-12-201h 10
This Mother Means Business: Strategy, Advice, and Support for Mom EntrepreneursWhen Motherhood, COVID, and Wedding Season Collide with Brittney DePaolaOn this episode, Laura is joined by Brittney De Paola, the mastermind steering the ship at Inspire DS Inc., Toronto's premier spot for weddings and events. Together they dive into navigating the business world amidst the pandemic rollercoaster. The episode unfolds with a personal touch, shedding light on Brittney's mom life and conquering postpartum blues. If you're up for a candid conversation about the hustle, growth, and the unfiltered side of entrepreneurship, this episode is your golden ticket. In this episode you will hear:2:06 - Adapting to business during COVID....2023-12-1135 minThe Audio Was BetterEp 14 - Kayla Grosse (+ Special Guests)Join us as we chat with Kayla Grosse - author of I Like You Like That, Rein Me In and Trick Shot - about her upcoming audiobook release and the overall audiobook process for her as an indie author. Stick around long enough and we've got some surprise guests!FollowKayla - Instagram, TiktokDesiree - Instagram, TiktokGrayson - Instagram, TiktokOther accounts to followAlexandria House - Instagram, TiktokJoan Vasser - InstagramAudio in Black - Instagram, TiktokTori - Instagram, TiktokRobin - I...2023-11-271h 34The Audio Was BetterEp 13 - Christian FoxWe were able to get Christian Fox to sit down for his first solo interview! We discussed some of the basics (his start, his process, etc) but really just chatted about what lead him to need to take a break from narration, what brought him back, his pulse on the community and industry, etc. No stone was left unturned!Enjoy and make sure to share and tag us!2023-11-061h 50The Audio Was BetterEp 12 - Teddy HamiltonWe talked to Teddy Hamilton about how he can't say no to an audiobook LOLBUT REALLY, we talked with him about how his career has really boomed after the take off of Haunting Adeline, how did doesn't really have a niche and generally had a chaotic good time.Other podcasts Teddy has been on:Audibly AddictedAudiobook' LovinMultiple EargasmsThe Audiobook ClubCheck them out on your favorite podcast streaming services!2023-10-251h 14The Audio Was BetterEpisode 11 - Elsie Silver, Katie Robinson (Hopeless, Author/Producer Relationship)We had an amazing time talking with Elsie about how she navigated her way through audiobook production paths and ended up dual path with Tantor for her first series, Gold Rush Ranch, and indie with her Chestnut Springs series. We couldn't NOT discuss Hopeless, her new release coming Friday, October 13th - ya'll WILL be hopeless for Bailey and Beau.Katie Robinson is the Executive Producer over a Lyric and helped Elsie craft the amazing Chestnut Springs series in audio. She has amazing insight on a variety of audiobook production fronts and you can hear her share so...2023-10-111h 04The Audio Was BetterEpisode 10 - Chaotic Romp Book Club - The Governess and the OrcWe're trying a little something different and we're trying out a pseudo book club style discussion. As always, we're a bit of a mess - mostly just vibes, not a lot of plot discussion! Episode 3 - Audio in Color discussionAudio in Color auction site - Register HereFollow Finley Fenn on socials @authorfinleyfenn2023-09-2743 minThe Audio Was BetterEp 9 - Sierra Simone and Oscar Reyes - Lyonesse TrilogyWe had an amazing time facilitating the meet cute of one of our favorite authors, Sierra Simone, and her Tristan (and Saint Sebastian), Oscar Reyes. We discuss their past working relationship on the Thornchapel series and how they are creating and performing her latest series, Lyonesse - a modern, queer and kinky Tristan and Isolde retelling.Pick up Salt in the Wound now and Salt Kiss in audio later this month!Follow Oscar - @oscar_reyes_narrator on IGFollow Sierra - @thesierrasimone on all social media2023-09-051h 22Life UncutIs "Fat" a Dirty Word? Talking fat phobia and body neutrality with Laura AdlingtonHey lifers! You can cast your vote for the Australian podcast awards here! Laura's now a believer! She's experienced a bit of an out of body experience! We unpack a clip going viral on tiktok at the moment and have a question for you! Is it okay to ask someone for their financial status before going on a date with them?More deeply, do you think you could have a successful relationship with someone who has a different level of ambition to you?. Joining the podcast today is body confidence i...2023-09-041h 27The Audio Was BetterEp 8 - Kim Loraine & Meg Anne (authors of Mate Games series and Twisted Cross Ranch)A little sneak peak at some upcoming audiobooks casting, our foray into a new 'book club' of sorts and an amazing chat with authors Kim Loraine and Meg Anne discussing the Twisted Cross Ranch series that's coming out and what they have in store for the future (hint - there's pirates)Follow Kim on social media - @kimloraine2 on Twitter and @kimloraineauthor on IG and TTFollow Meg on social media - @megannewrites everywhere!2023-08-151h 08THRIVE PODCAST“Hold Every Thought Captive”...and then what? - with Laura SmithIf you’ve ever struggled with surrendering your stressors to God…you’re not alone. It can be hard to let go of anxieties - heck, it’s even hard to know what “letting go” of them really means, let alone how to actually do it! Paul tells us in 2 Corinthians 10:5 “to hold every thought captive” - but what does that look like in our lives today, when 70,000 thoughts pass through our brains? Best-selling author, speaker, and Bible teacher Laura Smith is a true treat on THRIVE today, and she’s helping us A this exact Q. Laura’s insight is a gift and...2023-08-0941 minThe Audio Was BetterEp 7 - Beyond the Book(tok) - Objectification, Female Representation and Paid PromoThis week we changed it up and just reflected together on all the things that have been happening in our bookish communities and what longer term impact some of those behaviors can have.As we mention, all of these topics aren't closed at the end of this episode. Come find us on social media if you want to dive further into these conversations.2023-08-091h 00The Audio Was BetterEp 6 - Author CD Reiss (plus excited audiobook casting news!)Join us as we sit down with CD Reiss to discuss her latest release, Crowne Jewel, and her process in crafting a compelling story and how we brings those to life via audiobooks. You'll also see she's super excited for her next venture into 'mafia vampire' land and we're here for it!Also, some VERY exciting audiobook casting news coming from our friend Marley Valentine!Follow CD Reiss: @CDReisswriter on Twitter, @CDReiss on IG and Tiktok (she also makes mafia specific content on @CDReiss_mafia on TT)2023-07-261h 15
ADHDAFBonus Blether: ADHD Events, Ableist Media & the next chapterSURPRISE Bonus Blether ahead of Season 2 in which we reunite The Too Much Tour Trio at Edinburgh's Royal Scots Club & are blessed by Comedian Lee Brophy's dulcet Irish tones. We're tired having partied like it's 1776 with Nicole but couldn't pass the chance for a chinwag!Topics include: plans for next season, upcoming ADHDAF events, our Anti Ableist ADHD Media Coalition, Nicole's Fringe Show, The Most ADHD Thing in real time & a plea to vote for us in The British Podcast Awards. PLEASE! CLICK HERE TO VOTE: type ADHD As Females (NOT ADHDAF) votes will not be counted unless y...2023-07-1044 min
The Care Ministry Podcast95: Developing a Holistic Understanding of Mental Health - Mind, Body & Soul with Brittney MosesWhen it comes to mental health, there are a number of perspectives shared by people ranging from biological to spiritual causes of mental health.
However, there isn’t one size fits all when it comes to mental health due to the diversity of issues individuals may face.
Due to the nature of the church, individuals struggling with mental health tend to run to it for support first rather than a mental health professional.
Therefore, it is important for the church to get a holistic approach to understanding what factors are raising mental health is...2023-07-0633 minThe Audio Was BetterEp 5 - Listener RoundtableTo end out the celebration of June is Audiobook Month, Brittney and I hosted a panel of fabulous super fans of audiobooks to chat all things listening, changes we've all seen in the industry and advise we have for folks just getting into audio!Ronyelle Baker - follow her at @mrsrony on Twitter and @Mrsronyb on TiktokJessie Stafford - follow her at @bibiophilebynature on IG and @ohthatbookgirl on TwitterShanell Watson - follow her at @shwatson78 on all platforms at follow @diemsdiamonds on all platforms!Lydia Rella - join Aural Fixation on facebook...2023-06-2158 minThe Audio Was BetterEp 4 - Queer Narrator Round Table (Joel Froomkin, Jeremy Parker, Ron Butler, Will Watt)Join the conversation surrounding tell authentic queer stories and learn about these four amazing narrators and their journey into narrating! Find the amazing stories they recommended from their own back catalog using the below links!Joel Froomkin Audible Library - https://bit.ly/joelfroomkinJoel Leslie Audible Library - https://bit.ly/Joel_LeslieJeremy Parker Audible Library - https://bit.ly/JeremyCParkerQuinn Riley Audible Library - https://bit.ly/QuinnRileyRon Butler Audible Library - https://bit.ly/RonButlerEvan Parker Audible Library - https://bit.ly/Evan_P...2023-06-071h 34The Audio Was BetterEp 3 - Andi Arndt, Nana Malone and Audio in ColorJoin Brittney and I as we chat (mostly listen) with Andi Arndt and Nana Malone on their journey with Audio in Color and why access into independent audiobook publishing still has a long way to go.More about Audio in Color and Fundraising link - https://www.lyricaudiobooks.com/audio-in-colorLee and Low Survey Andi references - https://blog.leeandlow.com/2020/01/28/2019diversitybaselinesurvey/Books on Stereo, Charles' YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/@BooksOnStereo2023-05-301h 18
Drinking InkS2 Episode 15: All about that Audio feat. Laura HorowitzThis week, Audiobook Narrator Laura Horowitz joins the Ink Drinkers to discuss the ins and outs of the audiobook narration process. What is it like performing as a narrator? How does the submission process work? How has TikTok changed the game for up and coming Narrators looking to join the industry? What is Laura’s dream gig? All of this and more on this weeks episode! To see all the books mentioned in todays episode visit www.drinkinginkpodcast.com!
Connect with Laura on her website http://www.laurahorowitz.com
Follow Drin...2023-05-231h 07The Audio Was BetterEp 2 - Connor CraisJoin us as we chat all the things with narrator (and now author) Connor Crais. We're all excited to meet him in Chicago at Wild n Windy 2023...but is he nervous?We chat all things writing, narration, life and beyond!Enjoy and interact with us on social media (@theaudiowasbetter on Instagram) and tell us your favorite part!If you're wanting to hear more about Connor you can also catch his interviews on the follow podcasts:Audibly Addicted - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/audibly-addicted/id1456174104?i=1000478638044Multiple Eargasms...2023-05-091h 02Life UncutBuilding the biz from the basement up! Uncut with Brittney SaundersHey Lifers!First up today, Britt's face is falling off! Here is your reminder to go and get your skin checked. Hit pause and go and do it now! Laura has had to have a conversation with 3 year old Marlie Mae a bit earlier than she expected! Marlie has been left baffled and confused. There's been some argy bargy between pornhub and the government in Utah! There's a sentence I didn't think I'd be writing in 2023. We're interested to know what you think about needing to prove that you are over 18 to view...2023-05-081h 16
ADHDAFEpisode 53:ONE YEAR OF ADHDAF!1 year ago today two rebels with a cause launched this podcast!In this very special episode we share our proudest moments from all of the legends who volunteered their voices for the cause. WE CANNOT SAY THANK YOU ENOUGH! And we SERIOUSLY can’t say thank you enough to all of you for listening and supporting us. Tonight we are on stage at Old Woollen in Leeds for our 1st Birthday Party extravaganza of The ‘Too Much’ Tour. Magnificent leopard print hun cake of dreams created by Fairybakes Leeds …What a way to end this monumenta...2023-05-0259 minThe Audio Was BetterEp 1 - We Are Messy - Getting to Know UsGet to know us - your hosts Laura and Brittney. We talk about our friendship our journey into listening to romance audiobooks and our top narrators, authors and tropes, while along the way sharing some laughs, audiobook news and what we are reading.These Walls Can Talk Kickstarter - http://kck.st/3LsHuhzLift 4 Autism Auction - charityauction.bid/Lift4Autism2023Follow Us in between episodes!Laura - @theaudiowasbetter (Tiktok, IG), @lojo0205 (Twitter)Brittney - @bbcott (Twitter, IG), @bbcott14 (Tiktok)Big thanks to Zachary Webber for producing and voicing o...2023-04-2639 min
ADHDAFEpisode 52 - Laura & Dawn get real!1 day until we go on Tour,1 week until our 1 year anniversary of ADHDAF!This penultimate blether of Season 1 is the most ADHDAF episode of the lot!There's so much going on; including an epiphany and tears. STRAP YOURSELVES IN as we lay ourselves bare after almost falling at the final hurdle.It's time to face reality in order to give ADHDAF longevity. This year of weekly episodes (& bonuses, merchandise, tour planning, community creating and activism!) has been one hell of a ride,we honestly can't say thank you enough!EXTRA SPECIAL THANKS to Big for letting this podcast take...2023-04-251h 28