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Cream City Dreams || A Milwaukee PodcastJOY at the Threshold with Rita Bertrand and Marjorie Moon of Milwaukee's Threshold Choir➡ CLICK HERE to send me a text, I'd love to hear what you thought about this episode! Leave your name in the text so I know who it's from! Today on the podcast, I'm talking with Rita Bertrand and Marjorie Moon, the founding members of Milwaukee's very own Threshold Choir. These two women, along with eleven other members of the Milwaukee chapter's choir sing soft, quiet and calming songs, in harmony, in the rooms of people who are on the threshold. Mostly these are people who are at the threshold of death, but they've also been invited to...2025-07-1649 min
Cream City Dreams || A Milwaukee PodcastFinding JOY in every body and every BOOTY with Rachal Duggan➡ CLICK HERE to send me a text, I'd love to hear what you thought about this episode! Leave your name in the text so I know who it's from! Another week, another inspiring Milwaukee woman. Yep, in this episode we're talking about butts. That's because my guest is Rachal Duggan, the esteemed Milwaukee artist and illustrator famed for drawing butts. She's so much more than butts, but of course, when you draw butts, that's what people remember. But fear not, we move beyond the backside in today's pod. Today we talk abou...2025-07-0955 min
Meagan's Book Club Podcast49: Chat with Sarah MacLeanThis week, I had the absolute joy of chatting with bestselling author Sarah MacLean! Known for her wildly popular historical romances, Sarah is taking a bold step into new territory with her latest novel These Summer Storms. We dive into what inspired this emotional family drama, the importance of reading for fun and joy, and why romance still holds such a vital place in the literary world. These Summer Storms explores grief, sibling estrangement, and the unraveling of a wealthy family's legacy—and we unpack it all in this heartfelt conversation.Website: https://www.sa...2025-07-0843 min
Living Beyond the Shadow of Doubt™Episode 208: Declare Your Independence & Get LoudThis morning this question came to me - "How can one be in sacred surrender AND declare their independence and get loud?"Welcome to part 4 out of a series of four episodes about speaking up and elevating our voices!Part 1 Episode 196 called why we don’t speak up. I take the opportunity to explore reasons why we and women particularly don’t speak up.Part 2 - Episode 199, The cost of keeping quiet. I share multiple ways in which our inner peace and alignment is disrupted when we continually ignore or actively push down thos...2025-07-0415 min
Cream City Dreams || A Milwaukee PodcastJOY is a space to BLOOM with Tiffany Miller of Fruition MKE➡ CLICK HERE to send me a text, I'd love to hear what you thought about this episode! Leave your name in the text so I know who it's from! Today I am SO excited to introduce you to Tiffany Miller, the founder and owner of Fruition MKE - an INCREDIBLE space on 27th Street where some serious creative magic is happening. Fruition MKE is a cafe, a makers space, a co-working space, a gallery, and a mini-makers market. But it's a space that embodies Aristotle's phrase 'the whole is greater than the sum of its par...2025-07-0254 min
In The Blink Podcast10. Maria Buscemi | The Living List: Living Fully in the Midst of CancerIn this powerful episode, we invite you to listen to Maria’s deeply moving and courageous story of living with stage four appendiceal cancer. With raw honesty, Maria opens up about her diagnosis, the grueling treatments, the mental and emotional toll, and the unexpected blessings that emerged along the way—from rekindled love to her inspiring “living list.” Through resilience, gratitude, and unwavering hope, she offers a reminder of what truly matters. Whether you or someone you love has faced illness or you’re simply looking for perspective and inspiration, this conversation will touch your heart and remind you to live fu...2025-06-3045 min
Cream City Dreams || A Milwaukee PodcastWhen JOY is in your job description with Steph Salvia of Joy Engine➡ CLICK HERE to send me a text, I'd love to hear what you thought about this episode! Leave your name in the text so I know who it's from! Another week, another inspiring Milwaukee woman. Today's guest is the woman in town that people turn to when they want uniquely creative, impossibly JOYFUL and unconventionally fun outdoor events. Steph Salvia is the Executive Director at Joy Engine, the small non-profit responsible for the incredibly joyful art instillations that pop up from time to time around Milwaukee (think the Cosmopods on the beaches last sum...2025-06-2541 min
Cream City Dreams || A Milwaukee PodcastRocking out with Mary JOY Hickey of Girls Rock MKE➡ CLICK HERE to send me a text, I'd love to hear what you thought about this episode! Leave your name in the text so I know who it's from! Ever dreamed of being a rockstar? I know I did! Today's guest knows ALL about this dream, she's a musician in her own right. But she is also making this dream a reality for girls, women, non-binary, trans and gender expansive individuals right here in Milwaukee! Mary Joy Hickey is the Executive Director of Girls Rock MKE, and helped develop Ladies Rock MKE as well nearly a d...2025-06-1846 min
Cream City Dreams || A Milwaukee PodcastDancing toward JOY with Karlies Kelley of Panadanza Dance Company➡ CLICK HERE to send me a text, I'd love to hear what you thought about this episode! Leave your name in the text so I know who it's from! If you can walk you can dance. So says today's guest, Karlies Kelley, founder of Pandanza Dance Company! Yes, we're talking about dance today, but lest you think this isn't for you because you wouldn't ordinarily call yourself a dancer ... let me say quickly that dance is for everyBODY. You'll feel this too as soon as the conversation begins, Karlies is very clear that there is roo...2025-06-1149 min
Cream City Dreams || A Milwaukee PodcastPizza, Pride and the PERFECT start to this season of JOY with Dana Spandet➡ CLICK HERE to send me a text, I'd love to hear what you thought about this episode! Leave your name in the text so I know who it's from! Another season begins and I'm excited to introduce so many MORE incredible Milwaukee women! Like today's guest, Dana Spandet, owner of Flour Girl & Flame Pizza, Everyone's Ice Cream, and Everyone's Table. She is a true Milwaukee rockstar. If you don’t know her yet, consider this episode your first gift of summer. Sure, she slings unforgettable pizzas (with that famous spicy honey crust!), but she’s also st...2025-06-0443 minLiving Beyond the Shadow of Doubt™Episode 204: The Joy in Breaking the SilencePart 3 of 4 in a series, "The Joy in Breaking the Silence" explores the possibilities available when one leans into and even embraces what they feel called to speak up and say or do. Part 1 Episode #196 Why We Don't Speak UpPart 2 Episode #199 The Cost of Keeping QuietReferenced in the episode: blog post "Pride is the Opposite of Shame," by Ben Schilaty (https://benschilaty.blogspot.com/2019/07/)____________________________Register for First Friday's Free coaching and learn other ways to work with me: https://paperbell.me/meagan-skidmorehttps://meaganskidmorecoaching.com.Please help the podcast grow by following, leaving a 5 star review on Spotify or Apple podcasts and sharing with friends.Living Beyond the Shadow of D...2025-06-0410 min
Cream City Dreams || A Milwaukee PodcastCream City Digest on DETOX fears and FOMOs (and JOY)➡ CLICK HERE to send me a text, I'd love to hear what you thought about this episode! Leave your name in the text so I know who it's from! Be sure to listen to the end to get a glimpse into the summer season of JOY and a look at the lineup of incredibly JOYFUL Milwaukee women I'll have on the pod. AND a few last minute reflections on this June detox / screen free hiatus I'm undertaking come Sunday. If you're joining along with me, maybe you're experiencing some of these too. Plus find...2025-05-3011 min
Living Beyond the Shadow of Doubt™Episode 202: Finding My Voice, with Anne PimentelAnne Pimentel is a passionate advocate for people who find themselves on the margins of society, church, or life. She enjoys reading and learning about other cultures and perspectives. She works to widen the circle and amplify the voices of those who are often ignored. Anne is one of the founders of Meetinghouse Mosaic, an organization working to diversify Christian art. She assisted in curating a successful art show with the organization that focused on historically accurate and cultural depictions of Christ. Anne consistently shares about our Heavenly Mother, women's rights and voices, and social ju...2025-05-2142 min
Text Me Back! With Lindy West And Meagan Hatcher-MaysLindy and Meagan are OVER the MoonHOUSTON WE HAVE A PROBLEM! GET 👏US 👏OUTTA HERE 👏Last week dire wolves, this week…Gayle King is in space? You might think that all of the world’s problems have been solved if we’re spending time doing this nonsense–but actually, nope! Believe it or not things are actually worse than ever! The BBWs are losing their minds in real time, but that’s okay because Magic Mind is here to tether them gently to Earth. In other news! Barry has tragically been re-coned and Lindy and Meagan are regaled by the ho...2025-04-241h 01
Living Beyond the Shadow of Doubt™Episode 198: Called to be a Bridge Builder with Aly DosdallAly Dosdall is a wife and mother of four adult children (two of whom are queer), one teenager and two fur babies. She met her husband while they were college students at BYU in 1996, and was happy to return to Utah with her family 14 years ago, living now at the foot of the beautiful Wasatch Mountains north of Salt Lake City. Her hobbies include paper crafts, music, dessert, social media, good films and theater. She has worked in digital marketing for the past 15 years, first in the retail/wholesale industry and currently for a Utah-based non-profit, Encircle...2025-04-2341 min
Living Beyond the Shadow of Doubt™Episode 194: The Only Way Through This Life is Together with Pastor Brittany Mangelsonln this candid and energetic interview, former Mormon and current pastor for the Community of Christ, Brittany Mangelson shares that “women want to 'do church' and be a part of the creation of community. Pastor Mangelson has learned firsthand that “Spiritual autonomy is where the joy is at” and also that “Joy comes from living authentically.” In addition to her responsibilities as pastor Brittany is also a spouse and mom. Connect with Pastor Brittany Mangelson on Instagram here: @brittanymangelson____________________________Register for First Friday's Free coaching and learn other ways to work with...2025-03-2652 min
The VBAC LinkEpisode 388 Liz's HBAC After an Unexpected Cesarean Following a Late Hypertension DiagnosisLiz, a mama of two from Long Island, New York, joins us today sharing her experience with preeclampsia, an unexpected C-section, and her successful VBAC with her second. Liz had a perfect health history and never had any surgeries before her C-section. It was so frustrating to feel so out of control. In between her birth and her second pregnancy, Liz’s mom unexpectedly passed away. She shares how she has been processing the intense grief from her mother’s passing and from the positive birth experience she wasn’t able to have. 2025-03-191h 05
Rhythm, Routine and ReverenceCreating in the Margins of MotherhoodWelcome to Rhythm, Routine, and Reverence! In this episode, I sit down with Ashlee Gadd, a writer, photographer, mother, and founder of Coffee + Crumbs. Ashlee’s latest book, Create Anyway: The Joy of Pursuing Creativity in the Margins of Motherhood, is an inspiring invitation for moms to embrace their creative callings, no matter how busy life feels.Together, we dive into the tension between creativity and motherhood, the guilt that often accompanies carving out time for personal passions, and how to overcome perfectionism in creative work. Ashlee shares practical advice, her own creative rituals, and how faith pl...2025-03-1744 min
Cream City Dreams || A Milwaukee PodcastCream City Digest on JOY (with a poem by everyone's favorite poet)➡ CLICK HERE to send me a text, I'd love to hear what you thought about this episode! Leave your name in the text so I know who it's from! Today on the podcast, I'm talking about JOY. Yes JOY, yes REALLY. More specifically, I'm asking if you can connect me to JOY in Milwaukee. AND I'm reading a poem by everyone's favorite poet, Mary Oliver. Who doesn't need JOY right now? Also - if you want to support Hanan Refugees Relief group - Please donate HERE! And tune in ne...2025-02-2105 min
Living Beyond the Shadow of Doubt™Episode 179: You Are Both Your Captor and Liberator with Amanda Joy LovelandAmanda is a shamanic practitioner, master NLP (neuro-linguistic programming) practitioner, reiki practitioner, intuitive, visionary, TedX speaker, successful entrepreneur, podcaster, and published author of three books.A seeker of truth and student of life, Amanda has practiced and studied various healing modalities for over a decade.The former owner of a national clothing brand, modbod, she felt a deeper calling and closed her business after 11 years—a difficult decision guided by intuition.Amanda offers individual and group sessions, retreats, speaking engagements, and mentorship dedicated to spiritual and mental alignment, deep healing, growth, and expansion.S...2025-02-1728 min
Cream City Dreams || A Milwaukee PodcastWhen an A-HA moment changes everything with Ashley Jordan➡ CLICK HERE to send me a text, I'd love to hear what you thought about this episode! Leave your name in the text so I know who it's from! Another week, another inspiring Milwaukee woman. Where are you on the self-improvement hamster wheel these days? Are you pushing yourself to DO more, MAKE more, BE more? This week's guest, Ashley Jordan, knows this hamster wheel all too well. She was an achiever, though not a happy one. Until at 38, she had an experience that triggered an avalanche of grief, shame and trauma tha...2025-02-121h 01
Living Beyond the Shadow of Doubt™Episode 172: Just Be Right Where You Are with Amanda Joyce JensenAmanda Joyce, a #1 bestselling author and health coach with roots on a ranch that nurtured her deep connection to nature, is driven by her top values of balance, peace, health, well-being, wisdom, intelligence, freedom, and happiness. Passionate about equipping people with whole, cheerful hearts that thrive despite life’s challenges, Amanda has raised tens of thousands of dollars for blood cancer research and the American Heart Association and earned global recognition for her advocacy in revolutionary immunotherapy. Through the healing power of nature, heart-centered research, transformative coaching, and heartfelt, award-winning writing, she inspires others to embrace healthier heart habits, cu...2025-02-1028 min
Living Beyond the Shadow of Doubt™Episode 169: I Want to Live a Life that No One Can Doubt God is Real with Brooke AndersenMotherhood is often seen as life's greatest joy, but for Brooke, it marked the beginning of a nightmare. Just weeks after surviving a debilitated postpartum psychosis, she was struck down by complete muscular paralysis, all she could do was blink. Later, she was diagnosed with degenerative genetic disorders, facing a lifesaving surgery halfway around the world. Instead of succumbing to the darkness of her circumstances, Brooke found hope and light through God's lessons, learning to live life to the fullest despite the overwhelming obstacles in her path. Brooke’s mission now is to teach ot...2025-02-0741 min
Cream City Dreams || A Milwaukee PodcastCream City Digest on finding micro-JOYS in micro-ACTIONS➡ CLICK HERE to send me a text, I'd love to hear what you thought about this episode! Leave your name in the text so I know who it's from! Short and sweet again today, because there is STILL so much noise out there. This week I'm reflecting on small joys and small actions. (because sometimes it seems like that's all there is right now.) Hear me talk about, hip hop, lasagne, Sharon McMahon, crackly phone lines and joy-as-responsibility. What's bringing YOU joy? And also, a call for future JOY related guests. Do you know...2025-02-0710 min
The VBAC LinkEpisode 375 Dr. Darrell Martin Shares His Journey as an OB/GYN + Can a Midwife Support VBAC?Dr. Darrell Martin is an OB/GYN with four decades of expertise in women’s health and the author of the bestselling memoir “In Good Hands: A Doctor’s Story of Breaking Barriers for Midwifery and Birth Rights.” In this episode, Dr. Martin and Meagan walk down memory lane talking about differences in birth from when he started practicing to when he retired. He even testified before Congress to fight for the rights of Certified Nurse Midwives and for patients' freedom to select their healthcare providers! Dr. Martin also touches on the important role of doulas...2025-02-0358 min
Permission to Pause"Permission to Pause" is coming soon!"Permission to Pause" airs in 2 weeks!
I’m Meagan Hubbard, married and mom to 4 children, a certified health and life coach, mindfulness trainer, and labor and delivery nurse. Since 2011 I have guided many women through moments of excitement, loss, fear, pain, relief, joy, and growth through their pregnancy and birth experience. Now, I’m here to help you navigate the ups and downs of a full life with the same care and encouragement.
This show is for moms balancing full lives with marriage, kids at home, and part-time work–women who are ready to step out of...2025-01-3001 min
Living Beyond the Shadow of Doubt™Episode 160: Living In the Light with Erryn Stamp [CW: mention of suicide, transphobia, sexual & spiritual abuse]***CW: mention of suicide, transphobia, sexual abuse, & spiritual abuse
Erryn Stamp was born in the LDS faith and except for not serving a mission, tried to check all the boxes a man should, while hiding that she never felt like a man.
She tried playing the performative roles of son, husband, father, divorced single dad. After opening up and transitioning, she feels at home as a wife and mom.
As an LDS trans woman who is the parent of four kids with their own unique challenges and who was accused of crimes that...2025-01-1556 min
Her Time to Talk: Women’s Mental HealthWhy Women Can’t Rest: Human Giver Syndrome and the Cult of Self-SacrificeIn this episode, host Meagan Clark, LPC, dives deep into Human Giver Syndrome, a concept that explores how societal expectations condition women to prioritize others at the expense of their own well-being.We’ll unpack:What Human Giver Syndrome is and its systemic roots.Common signs, including guilt, burnout, and difficulty setting boundaries.How it impacts women’s mental health and relationships.Actionable steps to break free, reclaim your joy, and redefine your worth.Whether you’re navigating these challenges yourself or supporting others who are, this episode offers compassionate insights and practical tools...2025-01-1012 min
The VBAC LinkEpisode 352 Anni's VBAC at a Military Hospital + Navigating Pregnancy & Birth as a Servicemember or Military SpouseAnni is a mom of two young girls living in Okinawa, Japan where her husband is stationed with the Marine Corps. In addition to her work as a non-profit grant writer, she volunteers with the Military Birth Resource Network and Postpartum Coalition and hosts their podcast, Military Birth Talk. A big challenge for military parents is creating care plans for older children during birth. They often live far away from family or have recently moved and don’t have a village yet. Anni’s care plan was shaken up as her induction kept getting pushe...2024-11-1350 minLiving Beyond the Shadow of Doubt™Episode 151: Cultivating Emotional IntelligenceThere are lots of experiences going on right now. Emotions are surface for many across the United States.
The thing to remember about emotions is that they aren’t necessarily good or bad. It’s more significant and helpful to focus on how we feel them (or do we allow ourselves to feel them) and what words we say/don’t say and actions we take/don’t take from those emotions.
Emotions can bring joy and elation or very real pain. Physical pain and emotional pain can often accompany one another. It’s only problematic wh...2024-11-1315 min
The Pregnancy to Parenting Show with Elizabeth JoyEP 351: How to Get a VBAC with Meagan HeatonMeagan Heaton is the co-founded the VBAC Link in 2018. She really found her love for birth in 2014 after her second C-Section, and since has supported over 300 couples as a birth doula. Meagan's passion for VBAC started after her own experiences. She had two C-sections and then went on to have a VBA2C. Her drive is to help women like herself feel educated, supported, and empowered during their birthing time. We dive into this episode the research, statictics and facts about vaginal and cesarean births. The pros and cons of VBAC (vaginal birth after cesarean) and what y...2024-10-221h 14
The VBAC LinkEpisode 340 Denise's VBA2C + Pediatric Physical Therapy + VBAC Doula Gina Shares About the MicrobiomeDr. Denise DeRosa is a Pediatric Physical Therapist from New York City. She had two Cesareans and was confident that those would be her only birth stories. But when she unexpectedly became pregnant with her third, Denise started looking into her options. She researched VBAC, found The VBAC Link, and felt that she could have a VBA2C. Having worked in the hospital where she planned to give birth, Denise knew she would face pushback. She knew they were skeptical and she knew they would try to meddle. She worked hard with her doula t...2024-10-0255 min
The VBAC LinkEpisode 330 Grace's VBAC With the Odds Stacked Against HerGrace found The VBAC Link Podcast while still in the hospital after her first unexpected C-section. Her recovery was brutal and she knew she never wanted to experience that again. Grace is a labor and delivery nurse located on the Wisconsin/Illinois border. She shares what it was like preparing for her VBAC while working at a hospital that didn’t support VBAC. Though she found a supportive practice, Grace faced unexpected pressure for interventions at the end of her pregnancy. Ultimately, she advocated her VBAC wishes and they cont...2024-08-2835 min
Living Beyond the Shadow of Doubt™Episode 134: Coloring with the 64 box of crayons, part 2 w/ Allison Dayton CW mention of death by suicideEpisode CW: mention of death by suicide.
Born into the LDS faith, Allison Dayton grew up in the bay area. She is married to Ken, mom to three mimi to one and founder of Lift and Love, an organization which focuses on strengthening Latter-day Saint LGBTQ+ families.
Allison has felt called to advocate for and be involved with the LGBTQ+ community first through her older brother Preston, and then through her son Jake. In this journey she has experienced deepest of tragedies, as well as the joy of love, acceptance, and unity.
Allison truly believes an LGBTQ child, sibling, or...2024-07-3141 min
The P-Valley PodcastMeagan Good and Jonathan Majors: Wedding Coming Soon?Jonathan Majors, a Black man who exclusively dates white women, allegedly, says that "of course" he wants to marry gorgeous actress, Meagan Good. I hate this couple and I don't think there's anything they could do to change my opinion. Is Meagan in therapy? Is Jonathan? Let's start there.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.2024-07-2509 min
Living Beyond the Shadow of Doubt™Episode 133: Coloring with the 64 box of crayons, part 1 w/ Allison Dayton CW mention of death by suicideEpisode CW: mention of death by suicide.
Born into the LDS faith, Allison Dayton grew up in the bay area. She is married to Ken, mom to three mimi to one and founder of Lift and Love, an organization which focuses on strengthening Latter-day Saint LGBTQ+ families.
Allison has felt called to advocate for and be involved with the LGBTQ+ community first through her older brother Preston, and then through her son Jake. In this journey she has experienced deepest of tragedies, as well as the joy of love, acceptance, and unity.
Allison truly believes an LGBTQ child, sibling...2024-07-2441 min
The VBAC LinkEpisode 300 with Meagan & Julie + Where We Started & Where We Are NowWe can hardly believe that we have recorded 300 episodes! Meagan brings Julie on the podcast today to take a look back at how The VBAC Link Podcast started, the growth they have both experienced along the way and where they are now. Since 2018, we have shared laughter, tears, heartache, and joy through your stories. Thank you to all of our listeners and guests for your support. Together, we are changing the birth world for the better through all of our ripple effects!Meagan promises to continue the journey and b...2024-05-1543 min
The VBAC LinkEpisode 298 Jenny's VBAC After Baby Was Breech + Intense TravelJenny’s story is one of pure gratitude and joy. She is so grateful to be a mother, for the miracle of her pregnancies, for a breech baby who flipped late in her second pregnancy, for the chance to experience labor, and for a beautiful, successful VBAC. Jenny talks about all of the ways she prepped and how she even had to travel over a mountain pass during a snowstorm while in labor to get to her VBAC-supportive provider. Meagan shares some statistics about breech birth and why we so badly need more providers tra...2024-05-081h 05
Schtickless408 - Oh Joy Begin - PARENTING Part 1 This week we start a four part series on PARENTING.Meagan and Jeff start a new series on parenting and dive into the neuroscience of how they raised their babies in part 1. Meagan shares the purpose behind the parenting choices that we have made as we raised t kids. Jeff gets emotional and stays emotional the whole time talking about his babies (that aren't babies anymore!).What choices did you make for parenting that worked best for you?We want to reiterate that this series is about the choices we have made a...2024-04-0934 min
Powerful Whispers: Hearing God for the body, soul, and spiritEP 63: Shattering Shame: Overcoming Pain with Faith, Hope, and Forgiveness with Guest Meagon LongoriaToday we are going to hear about a remarkable transformation of my guest Meagan Longoria. Meagon
battled a life of secrecy with the complexities of gender identity. If you are a parent of a child with these struggles, you are not going to want to miss this powerful episode as Meagon shares her raw and inspiring journey from the depths of her struggles to finding redemption and peace from the Lord. Meagan's story is a beacon of hope for those struggling with suicide.
Listen to the end when Meagon prays over those listening.
Connect with...2024-04-0240 minSchtickless407 - Sparking Joy (or not) - CLUTTER Series Part 2This week we wrap up our two part series on CLUTTER.Meagan and Jeff give practical tips for processing through letting go of clutter you don't need. Meagan talks about hoping to instill this ability to declutter in her kids. Jeff admits he knows that this is a continual process that he has to try to get better at! What tips have worked for you? Let us know!Take a minute to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts. Thank you!Follow usInstagram: @schticklessEmail us wi...2024-04-0237 min
TikTok TheologyAfter Purity CultureMeagan's Master's Dissertation: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/edrj5x1p1g9jeq2atrv90/lord-dissertation..pdf?rlkey=zlz05479mxv5omxg1v3e0p7ug&dl=0Rachel Joy Welcher's Taking Back to Purity Culture Judith & Jack Balswick's Authentic Human Sexuality Stanley Grenz' Sexual Ethics: An Evangelical PerspectiveDennis Hollinger's The Meaning of Sex: Christian Ethics and the Moral LifeMark Regnerus' Forbidden FruitLewis Smedes' Sex for Christians 2024-03-0542 min
Babywearing & Breastfeeding Miracles: Introduction from Meagan Pa, IBCLC and Amphiba Baby FounderExploring the Science and Art of Babywearing with Cassidy EisenfeldDiscover the world of babywearing in our 10th podcast episode, "Exploring the Science and Art of Babywearing with Cassidy Eisenfeld." Join our host, Meagan Pa, and babywearing educator Cassidy Eisenfeld from @letstalkbabywearing. Cassidy is a passionate babywearing educator and mother of three. In this episode titled "Exploring the Science and Art of Babywearing," Cassidy delves into the fascinating world of babywearing, discussing its scientific foundations, emotional benefits, and practical considerations for parents of medically complex children. From the physical advantages for infants to the cultural significance of babywearing across different societies, Cassidy shares her expertise on choosing the right...2024-02-1347 min
Cream City Dreams || A Milwaukee PodcastAnne Basting of TimeSlips and and Director of UWM's Center for 21st Century Studies➡ CLICK HERE to send me a text, I'd love to hear what you thought about this episode! Leave your name in the text so I know who it's from! This week, yet ANOTHER inspiring Milwaukee woman ... If you have ever struggled to connect with someone you love, this episode is for you. Sometimes we just need to look at things from a different perspective. This is exactly what this week’s guest - MacArthur Genius, UWM Professor, and founder of the non-profit, Timeslips - Anne Basting discovered when she began work...2024-02-071h 10
Resting Bliss Face PodcastStaying Healthy During The HolidaysEpisode rerelease- Your body is your greatest gift! In today’s episode, your host Meagan Fitzgerald dives into the four categories she uses to stay healthy during the holidays. Meagan explains how being healthy is not about weight or weight loss, but rather having energy and feeling confident in yourself. She shares ways to reduce stress, have fun, and avoid getting sick during one of the busiest seasons of the year. Meagan dives into four tips she sticks by each holiday season that can be incorporated into your life. Her four tips are consistent movement, ea...2023-12-2122 min
The VBAC LinkEpisode 268 Radical Acceptance Part Two“I feel that what I would like to add to this radical acceptance part two episode is that yes, it is so important to feel all of the feelings, not judge them, and give them space to exist so that you can work through them and move on, but it is also equally important for you to not live there. You cannot live with those feelings 100% of the time, 24/7. You have to allow yourself space to get out of that funk, go enjoy life, and feel happiness, light, and joy.”Women of Stren...2023-12-2026 min
The VBAC LinkEpisode 263 Petra's VBA3C + Reclaiming the Power You Already PossessPetra joins us today from Modesto, California sharing her unmedicated, hospital VBA3C story! Petra learned and grew from each of her three C-section births which paved the way for her to manifest the birth of her dreams with her fourth. Though she had very little support around her, Petra stayed steady. She continued to prepare her heart, mind, and body for the physiological birth she knew she could have. She tuned out the negativity. She trusted the path she knew she was supposed to take. Petra was thrilled to...2023-11-2946 min
The VBAC LinkEpisode 258 Hannah's VBAC + Giving Birth in Different LocationsMeagan is joined today by our friend, Hannah, who has been through so much during her motherhood journey. Hannah’s experiences include a blissful first birth at a birth center, multiple twin pregnancies, miscarriages, a difficult C-section, infant loss, and a redemptive VBAC. Hannah shares her unexpectedly traumatic experiences with pregnancy, birth, and grief while living in Argentina. Yet even with all that she’s been through, you can feel Hannah’s strength, positivity, and light. Hannah wasn’t sure if she wanted another baby, but learning about the possibilit...2023-10-251h 09
Living Beyond the Shadow of Doubt™Episode 80: Black & white thinking turned into my greatest gift with Jancee Wright part 2I'm Jancee founder and creator of Finding Your Fancee. I help ladies simplify, systemize + style their homes one room at a time, so they can make space for what matters most. Whether I'm coaching inside the Finding Simplicity Membership or teaching ladies how to organize their "time"... I want to show women that clearing the physical + mental clutter, can create space for the small and simple moments that bring them lasting joy.
Connect with Jancee here: https://findingyourfancee.com
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The Beyond the Shadow of Doubt™ podcast is a proud member of the Dialogue Podcast Network found at DialogueJournal.com/podcasts. Part of the Dialogue Journal, the Dialogue Podcast Network was founded by Eugene England, a Mormon writer, teacher and scholar. “My faith encourages my curiosity and awe...2023-10-2531 min
Living Beyond the Shadow of Doubt™Episode 79: Black & white thinking turned into my greatest gift with Jancee Wright Part 1Jancee is founder and creator of Finding Your Fancee. She helps ladies simplify, systemize + style their homes one room at a time, so they can make space for what matters most. Whether she's coaching inside the Finding Simplicity Membership or teaching ladies how to organize their "time"... she wants to show women that clearing the physical + mental clutter, can create space for the small and simple moments that bring them lasting joy.
Connect with Jancee here: https://findingyourfancee.com
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The Beyond the Shadow of Doubt™ podcast is a proud member of the Dialogue Podcast Network found at DialogueJournal...2023-10-2329 min
Living Beyond the Shadow of Doubt™Episode 74: Catching stones, not throwing them with Jeff Andersen Part 2Jeff is a lifelong Latter-day Saint who, after enduring a painful 'faith crisis', found a deepened and more powerful understanding of the gospel of Jesus Christ--a gospel centered on love and inclusion rather than fear and exclusion. Jeff shares thoughts on his Instagram page @latter.day.stonecatchers, where he advocates for the inclusion of all God's children (especially our LGBTQ+ siblings), shares messages of love, and asks us all to see the divinity within each of God's children. A self-described 'expansive universalist mormon', Jeff believes we all connect to God in ways that make sense to us and that we are...2023-10-0640 min
Living Beyond the Shadow of Doubt™Episode 73: Catching stones, not throwing them with Jeff Andersen, Part 1Jeff is a lifelong Latter-day Saint who, after enduring a painful 'faith crisis', found a deepened and more powerful understanding of the gospel of Jesus Christ--a gospel centered on love and inclusion rather than fear and exclusion. Jeff shares thoughts on his Instagram page @latter.day.stonecatchers, where he advocates for the inclusion of all God's children (especially our LGBTQ+ siblings), shares messages of love, and asks us all to see the divinity within each of God's children. A self-described 'expansive universalist mormon', Jeff believes we all connect to God in ways that make sense to us and that we are...2023-10-0445 min
Living Beyond the Shadow of Doubt™Episode 63: Walking Sacred Paradoxes with GanelLyn Condie Part 2Ganel-Lyn is a popular motivational speaker – known for inspiring others with her unique honesty, authenticity and spirit. She is dedicated to her family, faith, and inspiring others. Ganel-Lyn loves teaching others with speaking and writing. She has experienced healing from a major chronic illness and is the mother to two miracle children. After the heart-breaking suicide of her 40 year old sister, Ganel-Lyn is constantly working towards prevention. She lives with an open heart and feels passionate about sharing principles that will empower others to live life with more joy. She is a regular television/radio guest and hosts the po...2023-09-0138 min
Living Beyond the Shadow of Doubt™Episode 62: Walking Sacred Paradoxes with GanelLyn Condie Part 1Ganel-Lyn is a popular motivational speaker – known for inspiring others with her unique honesty, authenticity and spirit. She is dedicated to her family, faith, and inspiring others. Ganel-Lyn loves teaching others with speaking and writing. She has experienced healing from a major chronic illness and is the mother to two miracle children. After the heart-breaking suicide of her 40 year old sister, Ganel-Lyn is constantly working towards prevention. She lives with an open heart and feels passionate about sharing principles that will empower others to live life with more joy. She is a regular television/radio guest and hosts the po...2023-08-3036 min
Living Beyond the Shadow of Doubt™Episode 56: Joy is the messy with Jill Pack, the coach for all seasonsJoin me for my conversation with Jill Pack of Seasons Coaching. A mother to 5 amazing humans, Jill was a stay-at-home mom for 28 years. She says, "It was the hardest and best thing that I have ever done. When I hit my 50’s I found myself entering a new season of life, empty-nesting." That is when Jill found life coaching and realized that life isn't over at 50; what she thought was a mid-life crisis was actually a mid-life awakening! Jill is a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints and a certified faith-based life coach, who helps midlife wo...2023-08-1140 min
Living Beyond the Shadow of Doubt™Episode 46: A Faith Journey Kaleidoscope: when art imitates life, Part 2 w/ Charlotte CondieCW: Although not discussed in detail, in this piece, there are mentions of child abuse, sexual abuse and trauma as related to recent LDS church litigation. Listener discretion is advised.
Charlotte Condie is an artist/illustrator/designer based in the Atlanta metro area. She spends a good chunk of time raising her four children, attending school for dental hygiene, and designing/creating. Raised LDS, much of her work focuses on the spiritual, religious, and personal. She has spent a lot of past work exploring the internal world of the mind and the heart, where the seats of spirituality, joy and agony...2023-07-0737 min
Living Beyond the Shadow of Doubt™Episode 45: A Faith Journey Kaleidoscope: when art imitates life, Part 1 w/ Charlotte CondieCharlotte Condie is an artist/illustrator/designer based in the Atlanta metro area. She spends a good chunk of time raising her four children, attending school for dental hygiene, and designing/creating. Raised LDS, much of her work focuses on the spiritual, religious, and personal. She has spent a lot of past work exploring the internal world of the mind and the heart, where the seats of spirituality, joy and agony reside. Charlotte enjoys the deep waters of self-reflection and expression within her own lifelong wrestle with the Divine. At the end of 2022 she decided to set her attention and i...2023-07-0537 min
The VBAC LinkEpisode 237 Morgan's Surprise HBAC + AFIToday we are joined by a truly amazing woman of strength, Morgan. She recently retired after 25 years of active duty service in the Coast Guard and is a mama to two boys and one girl, each with their own very unique birth stories. Morgan’s first baby was born vaginally. Her second was a lifesaving crash Cesarean. Her third was a surprise HBAC born en caul! The high of this empowering birth carried her through a difficult postbirth hospital experience in which she almost lost her uterus. Meagan and Morg...2023-05-311h 02
Living Beyond the Shadow of Doubt™Episode 31: Creating JOYful and nonjudgmental spaces to explore Qs & Ds with Annie JoyAnnie Joy shares her experiences growing up in the LDS church and what that taught her about judgement, grace and making room for everyone at The Table. She learned to be aware of judgmental thoughts, give grace to others and invite people to consider different perspectives and experiences in discussions among members of the LDS faith or any faith community.
In the home, she suggests parents examine their own reactions to their children's questions and doubts without making it about themselves. Agency is honored when kids are given space and autonomy in their exploration to find answers. This is an...2023-05-1737 min
The VBAC LinkEpisode 233 Morgan's Empowering VBAC + The Power of DoulasMorgan’s story is full of so much joy! You will be smiling ear to ear when you finish listening to Morgan tell her VBAC story alongside her VBAC Link Doula, Jennie. She is a beautiful example of why The VBAC Link Podcast exists. We want these stories to inspire you to heal from past birth experiences so that you can view your future births with all the light and love you deserve. Morgan worked so hard to heal from her first birth and prepared for her second in every way. She created a tea...2023-05-0334 min
Sisters and a GlimpseEp. 304 - Pursuing Happiness at Any CostIn this episode, Meagan and Abby discuss the dangers that come with pursuing happiness at any cost while here on Earth, rather than pursuing joy found only in a relationship with the Lord Jesus Christ.2023-03-0829 min
The VBAC LinkEpisode 218 Eve's VBAC + IUGRHere at The VBAC Link, we often talk about how to VBAC with a big baby, but what about the tiny ones? When Eve received an IUGR diagnosis with her first baby, she was no longer able to birth at her desired birth center. A medically necessary induction occurred soon after which then led to one unwanted intervention after another. Finally, her baby boy was born via an emergency C-section and was admitted to the NICU.Nothing about her first birth experience went as planned. ...2023-01-1854 min
The Season of You TalkshowNo Shame In Singleness | Episode 57These is no shame in being single. You are allowed to experience and grow through all different seasons of life. Singleness has taught Meagan so many things and continues to do so. Boundaries within your own heart, understanding who you are and how you experience Joy is SO important. Meagan wants you to know you are not alone. You are not broken. You are allowed this season.
Make the MOST of this season and truly know deep deep down that you are whole, perfect and complete without any other human! PERIOD.
Connect with Meagan: https://www...2022-11-0615 min
The VBAC LinkAubree's HBAC + Home Birth After CesareanToday on the podcast we have one of Meagan’s local doula clients, Aubree. Aubree’s unexpected HBAC story is one of overcoming fears and digging deep when birth moves much faster than planned!We also discuss the risks and benefits surrounding home birth. Julie mentions criteria you can use to help you decide if HBAC is right for you. However and wherever you choose to birth, our mission is to help you feel empowered, peaceful, and safe in that choice. Additional linksThe VBAC Link Blog: HBAC2022-06-2943 min
Sisters and a GlimpseEp. 204 - You Will Bear Fruit, Pt. IIn this episode, Meagan and Abby begin a three-part series on the fruit of the Spirit. They discuss how we are to bear this fruit, and the first three listed in Scripture - love, joy, and peace.2022-06-0128 minSchtickless213 Sudden and SwiftThis week's random topics are broken bones and cognitive dissonance.Meagan and Jeff share broken bone stories and discuss how verbally processing through hard things is ultimately good for us. Meagan dives in to the nitty gritty of understanding cognitive dissonance. Jeff explains how he'll, "never be the same." Jeff points out the odd rating warning an a classic PG-13 movie that he and Meagan watch every year in May.Samurai Cop (Oh Joy Begin) LIVE by Dave Matthews Band HERETwister Trailer HEREDo you have broken bone stories? Have a...2022-05-1734 minSchtickless209 Big Kid Movie NightThis week's random topic is on watching movies with kids. Meagan and Jeff talk about the process of picking more "grown-up" movies for their older kiddos. Jeff shares about the joy of watching Star Wars Episode IV with the oldest kids. Meagan gets spicy about the ending of The Neverending Story. Meagan also teaches Jeff about magnetic slime that is definitely NOT an April Fool's prank.Star Wars Episode IV MODERN Trailer HEREThe Princess Bride Trailer HEREThe Neverending Story Climactic Scene HEREWhat movies have you shared w...2022-04-1935 minSisters and a GlimpseEp. 122 - What About Me, Lord?!In this episode, Meagan and Abby discuss how to seek joy and encouragement from the Lord when those around us have success in areas of life we’re still longing for.2022-04-0825 min
Create Your Life14: Meagan x Morgan Hoog (focusing on your inputs)(CW: sexual assault and eating disorders) This conversation with Morgan was such a gift ⏤ I could listen to this woman talk about life for HOURS... You're going to absolutely adore her.
We dive into a variety of topics: her journey to write her first book, her exciting new venture, how she focuses on her INPUTS more than her outputs (which changed my perspective forever) and so much more.
Morgan is an author & speaker. Her first book, Revolution Song, was released in June of 2021. Morgan was raised on the stage — dancing before she could walk — she found so...2022-03-1458 minResting Bliss Face PodcastHow To Stay Healthy During The HolidaysYour body is your greatest gift! In today’s episode, your host Meagan Fitzgerald dives into the four categories she uses to stay healthy during the holidays. Meagan explains how being healthy is not about weight or weight loss, but rather having energy and feeling confident in yourself. She shares ways to reduce stress, have fun, and avoid getting sick during one of the busiest seasons of the year. Meagan dives into four tips she sticks by each holiday season that can be incorporated into your life. Her four tips are consistent movement, eating real food, taking su...2021-12-1620 minSchtickless132 Want, Need, Wear, and ReadThis week's random topic is gift giving! Meagan and Jeff discuss the beauty and joy of giving gifts to those they love. Meagan talks about learning to be a gift giver. Jeff talks about part of his process when thinking about gifts to give. Meagan reaches back to her childhood culinary days to remind us of good food during a chilly season.Listen to our Christmas Playlist HEREThank you for joining us during this wonderful Holiday Season. We hope you find light and hope at the end of a tough year. We ar...2021-12-0732 minCreate Your Life06: Meagan x Tasha Cathey: curiosity as a catalyst for creativityCreative souls, you're going to want to listen in on this episode! We are diving into all things curiosity, enjoyment of art, creativity and life, perfectionism, and more.
Meagan's group program, TBM Collective (early bird ends 11/9, enrollment closes 11/16!): https://meaganvigil.lpages.co/tbmcollective/
Tasha Cathey is an artist and photographer currently residing in Birmingham, Alabama alongside her husband and daughter. After ten years of working in photography she decided to pivot creatively and began painting in 2019. She discovered the world of paint-making soon after and has been sharing her journey online via Instagram. Her primary...2021-11-0854 min
Teach.Travel.Talk#41 Judith Joy: Frequencies, Choices, and Positive ThinkingToday's Guest is Judith Joy, an inspirational leader who can help us realize our potential.We connect and talk about the different frequencies in life.She dives deep into tools that can help us manifest our dreams.And is someone who loves to give to others and help them on their human journey.There are so many teachable moments in this connection call.JUDITH JOY:Judith is an author, manifestation coach, inspirational speaker, dream creation coach, and healer. Judith began studying energy healing and...2021-10-191h 26
The Reveller: RECORDING - A Loud & Lively Podcast with Hayley PressRevelling in the pursuit of joy with Meagan Joy | PODtober 14Welcome to PODtober, the series within The Reveller: RECORDING - A Loud & Lively Podcast where a mini episode is released every day of October with a new guest answering the question, "What do you revel in?" #RevellerPODtoberDay: 14Guest: Meagan Joy (she/her) | @meaga.joy Meagan is a 25 year old living in Toronto, Canada. Obsessed with the colour light pink, reality TV, making those around her smile, and the occasional fresh doughnut, Meagan strives to find joy in the little things - because they quickly add up! Sister, A...2021-10-1427 minSchtickless112 Live in Concert This week's random topic is live music.Meagan and Jeff have a conversation about live music. Jeff talks about the time he thought he killed Darren King, the drummer for MUTEMATH. Meagan dives into the science of music and its possible connection to altruism. They also share some of YOUR responses to the question, "What is the best concert you've ever attended?"Write up on the NYT analysis of Spotify data that Jeff mentions HEREAbstract from the paper Meagan mentions about babies and helping HERE Thank you to everyone who h...2021-07-2032 minSchtickless111 Bucket of Boiling Tears This week's random topic is an emotion.Meagan and Jeff have an honest conversation about sadness. Meagan explains the grief box. Jeff lays out the usefulness of catharsis as a tool for releasing the tension of sadness. Find Jeff's catharsis playlist HEREWatch Jimmy Stewart read his poem "Beau" HEREPlay The Oregon Trail HERE Thank you to everyone who has been listening to us in the US and abroad. We are thankful for all of you and hope you get as much joy out of this project as w...2021-07-1330 minSchtickless110 King of the Weird Brain - Comedy pt. 2This week's random topic takes us back to foundational comedy.Meagan lays out the foundations of her sense of humor. Meagan and Jeff share the comedy foundation answers you all sent in over the last two weeks! Jeff tells an embarrassing teenage story about drinking too much. Thank you to everyone who has been listening here in the US and abroad. We are thankful for all of you and hope you get as much joy out of this project as we do!You can watch Weezer's Pork and Beans HEREIf y...2021-07-0631 minSchtickless109 13 Going on 30This week's random topic is marriage advice.Meagan and Jeff celebrate their anniversary by sharing some marriage advice. Meagan talks about how they figured out the best way to stay together in a long distance relationship. Jeff tries to impress Meagan with his knowledge of classic literature. Both of us reminisce fondly about a dumb flash game from the past. Thank you to everyone who has been listening here in the US and abroad. We are thankful for all of you and hope you get as much joy out of this project as we do!2021-06-2929 minSchtickless108 Pushing on the Pull Door - Comedy pt. 1This week's random topic is foundational comedy.Jeff lays out the foundations of his sense of humor.A sense of humor allows us to connect with others, protects us from the stresses around us, and can lift us up when we need it most - but where does our sense of humor come from? Meagan and Jeff want to have that conversation with YOU! After you listen to this episode please let us know what pieces of media, art, or inspirations helped shape your sense of humor. Tell your friends about it and...2021-06-2229 min
Teach.Travel.Talk#17 A look into Manifestation/Law of Attraction which helps us create our reality!Discover how Manifestation and Law of Attraction work. Come and learn about how to create your reality, into one you have always envisioned.I want to teach you how I learned how to Manifest Unicorns, which are always leading me on the right path. Taking a look at how to make the choices every day that will help you to create a life full of Joy. I take you on my magical journey of discovering my passion and dreams and using the Law of Attraction to attain them. 2021-03-2331 min
Teach.Travel.Talk#15 My journey abroad and uncovering my purpose, love and joy.Discover my frequently asked question of which country is my favorite. Come and learn about my journey of traveling around the world, and discovering myself.I want to teach you how each country impacted my learning and understanding of myself and the world. Taking a look at how I uncovered my purpose, love, and joy that was all inside of myself.I take you on my magical journey to the 20 countries that influenced my mind, body, and soul. JOIN THE TRIBEI want to sha...2021-03-021h 15
The VBAC Link165 Lexus' Cesarean + Birth Trauma ProcessingToday’s episode is vulnerable, raw, and beautifully courageous. In the first of a two-part episode series, we meet Lexus. Lexus shares the trauma of her first birth which ended in a crash Cesarean. She walks us through her anxiety, shock, the negligence of the hospital staff, and how she was stripped of the first birth experience she had envisioned.Lexus is currently pregnant with her second baby and is preparing for a VBAC. She shows us how she is finding healing even before her redemptive birth outcome. We can’t wait for Lexus to c...2021-02-2451 min
Teach.Travel.Talk#10 Overcoming Depression/AnxietyGoddesses, Unicorns, Queens of the Universe,I am speaking to you. Yes, you!I want you to know that you are beautiful, deserving, and loved.Come, take a deep dive into my world of self-discovery.I want to teach you how to escape the bonds of depression and anxiety.I want to assist you in finding your joy in life and finding time to do more of it.I hope you found some teachable moments throughout the podcast.JOIN THE TRIBE2021-01-2631 min
Dreamers Vs Doers The PodcastHaving a Full Time Corporate Job AND a Full Time Side Hustle is Possible w/ Sylvia WilliamsIn this episode you will learn: About using our experiences to empower others Having a full time corporate job AND a full time side hustle is possible Tips on setting boundaries Age ain't nothing but a number If you’re thinking that you have to quit your corporate career to take on your side hustle full time, think again. Sylvia is working a full time corporate job with no intention of making her side hustle her only source of income..anytime soon ;) In this episode Sylvia shares how she leverages her corporate talents to use in her sid...2021-01-131h 20Dreamers Vs Doers The PodcastHow to Live a More Fulfilled and Purposeful Life with Viviana Di LeoHave you crossed the bridge in your career or home life where you feel like you have not truly fulfilled your purpose? There are so many circumstances that can keep us stagnant and stuck! Tune in to this powerful message from my next guest! In this episode you will learn: More about Meagan’s path to overcoming negative self-talk Moon cycles and the effects they have on your mood The importance of working on your mindset before working with others The power of manifestation Today’s guest, Vivi, is a Peacefulness & Fulfillment Coach who...2020-12-1652 min
Teach.Travel.Talk#4 Conquering Fear through Mindfulness: The Unicorn Chronicles with Yana Kasperczak & Bethany VigarsThe unicorn chronicles:Heal the Unicorn is a space Yana Kasperczak created for beautiful unicorns to unwind, uplift, and untangle the web of life.In this special episode, I get to bring you along to our Heal the Unicorn Talks hosted by Yana Kasperczak.If you don't have people around you that are positive, successful, or bring you joy and happiness, go out and find those people, we are out there!Yana is a life coach, and "It is for anyone who is ready to start living the better version of...2020-12-1656 min
The VBAC Link153 Marilys' VBAC + The untold CBAC and VBAC storiesCalling all listeners! Whether you’re preparing for a VBAC, have already had your VBAC, had a planned or unplanned CBAC, or are a birth worker, this episode is for YOU.
Mari Vega is a powerful force in the birth world. Through her VBAC experience, Mari found her voice. Not only did she find it, but she realized that it is loud, it is confident, and it is beautiful. Mari is now on a mission to help all moms with any birth outcome feel heard, valued, and loved.
To the woman who...2020-12-0253 min
Teach.Travel.Talk#1 Become the Goddess within!Hello, Beautiful Goddesses of the world. My name is Meagan, and I am here to help empower your inner goddesses to come out and say hello. I want to share how I have been able to accomplish my dreams, of traveling solo around the world for 3 and a half years. Embarking on a journey around Asia and Europe, finding the Goddess within myself and letting her be free. Creating a space to encourage, uplift, and empower each and every one of you to stop wasting your precious life. Start doing...2020-11-2416 min
THE GOOD PORTION MAMA PODCASTEP 11-I Found My Joy In The Lost and Found BoxWith all the mess of Covid and Political uproar happening all around us, if you're like me you might be feeling like, anything and everything around us is stealing your joy. Mama, if you're feeling that way, DON'T feel guilty and don't feel ashamed. In today's episode I walk you through how I have been able to find and feel that Joy that we feel like the world is trying to steal from us. I hope you'll join us! And when you finish today's episode, if you feel like you've gained anything from your experience wi...2020-11-0725 minThe VBAC Link148 Julie and Meagan Chat About Life and BirthWe have both been so busy with moving, remodeling kitchens, parenting, soccer, gymnastics, being a good wife, (trying to do) self-care, record podcasts, keep up with business, and EVERYTHING that we haven't even been able to catch up with each other. So, we decided to have a fun episode about life and what's been going on with us and the different births we have attended. You will be sure to get to know us a little better and have fun while we shoot the breeze.
Birth topics we discuss:
Our doula careers at @ti...2020-10-2836 minThe VBAC Link147 Jennifer's CBAC + Crash CesareanJennifer says: "In 2015, after 41 hours of labor, I ended up having a C-section. I was sad that my birth plan hadn't ended the way I wanted it to but so happy to meet my baby boy finally! Fast forward 3.5 years, a miscarriage and secondary infertility- I was yet pregnant again! I found the most VBAC friendly doctor in town, went to a webster certified chiropractor every other week, hired a doula, listened to ALL the VBAC podcast, and I was ready! I had prepared myself and my body for birth. I was 100% confident that I would accomplish a VBAC...2020-10-2137 min
The Sex & Podcast with Meagan Narvaez27: Mothering Hope: A Queer Doula Trying to Get Pregnant with Liam MartzLiam and her wife, Carrie, have been trying to have a baby for about a year. In the beginning, there was a romanticized feeling about what it would be like to conceive. The experience was intimate, sensual, and brought the couple closer together. Month after month of unsuccessful attempts to get pregnant shifted the experience from joy to misery. As the one who would be pregnant, Liam never anticipated the dysphoria, dissociation, and trauma of having to put sperm, or “the material”, inside her body. She and her wife also didn’t anticipate the emotional toll it would take on the...2020-09-0343 minTHE GOOD PORTION MAMA PODCASTEp 6- 4 Important Tips For A Deeper Connection With Your FamilyHey mama! Are you finding yourself struggling in connecting with your kids on a level that fill both yours and their cup? Trying to figure out how to reach that teenager through all the attitude? Wondering how you can find one more minute of joy from your connection with your toddler in the middle of their 48578487th tantrum?In today's episode we start part one of our Family Connection with a focus on deeper connection with your kids. We cover the importance of time budgeting, meaningful moments, one on one time, and shared growth in Christ. 2020-07-1000 minTHE GOOD PORTION MAMA PODCASTEP 2- The Good Portion Secret Sauce and Why You NEED It!!Hey there Mama! Feeling disconnected or lacking joy and fulfillment in your day to day activities?In Today's Episode of The Good Portion Mama, we are going walk the the Christian mom and wife through the full circle of purpose and connection. We will journey through why we care about this and what God and the Bible says about connection. We will discover how she gets more fulfillment, growth, purpose, love and joy through these connections and how she can now be a beacon to those she loves as well.If you find value in today's conversation...2020-06-0500 minTHE GOOD PORTION MAMA PODCASTEP1- Who Is The Good Portion MamaHey Mama! In Episode 1 of The Good Portion Mama Podcast I'll be sharing with you who I am and who The Good Portion Mama is and can be! How I went from a busy, overwhelmed mama of 4 to a mama that finds joy and fulfillment in even the most exhausting mama moments. I'll also share with you how God led me to create this podcast to help you give up striving for the image of being the Perfect mom, and instead help you settle into the greatness of becoming the Good Portion Mama. If you found value i...2020-06-0400 min
Law of Attraction in ActionLean Into Your Life, Not Away From ItToday's guest Meagan Fettes, who was one of the Global Thought Leaders in the new movie, "How Thoughts Become Things", shares how she needed to experience 3 overdoses before she understood the truth about life. She shares how slowing down and not trying so hard has led her to a life beyond her wildest dreams. She even shares how she manifested a part in the movie, which is a true testament to the Law of Attraction!
To watch the movie, click the link HERE.
To learn more about Meagan, go to www.meaganfettes...2020-05-1824 minResting Bliss Face PodcastThe No BS Philosophy On Skin Care With Rosie Of Joy Skin AtelierRosemary Ramos aka Rosie of Joy Skin Atelier shares all of her skin wisdom with us. From an easy routine to products with integrity - this skincare guru breaks it down! Less is more people. Find her online at joyskinatelier.com, instagram is @skinatelierjoy and you can email her at info@joyskinatelier.com Thanks so much for listening! Plzzzzzzzzzzz rate/review/share...all the things, I SO appreciate it! 2019-09-0349 min