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Rebel Chef RadioRebel Chef RadioTalking Trash with Melissa NuttallSend us a textIn the latest episode of Talking Trash, I meet an instagram friend in person for the first time! Local Chef and Culinary Instructor, Melissa Nuttall joins me to talk about her journey to the chef life, the wonderful classes she has created to teach valuable kitchen skills, and some excellent advice for beginner sourdough bakers and food preservers. Please enjoy!ACKNOWLEGMENTSTheme music by Paul Neil // @katzulhuproductionsRebel Chef logos and branding by Dusty Buyck // dusty.buyck@gmail.com...2025-07-251h 02Spotlight Sioux FallsSpotlight Sioux FallsFrom Corporate America to Cosmetic Tattooing: Rachel’s Bold LeapIn this episode of Spotlight Sioux Falls, we sit down with Rachel Lemons, founder of Victory Ink, to explore the unexpected journey from corporate executive assistant to licensed cosmetic tattoo artist, trainer, and business owner. Rachel shares how losing her mother and finding faith pushed her to create a business that helps women feel beautiful, seen, and empowered — whether it’s reconstructing brows after chemotherapy or providing trauma-informed permanent makeup. We talk about: The difference between microblading, nano-blading, and modern brow techniques How her 25 years in corporate America shaped her business succ...2025-07-1627 minThe Many Faces of CancerThe Many Faces of CancerThriving with Heart after Childhood Pancreatic Cancer with Dr. Rachel OrgelToday's guest is Dr. Rachel Orgel, a passionate educator with a lifelong commitment to student success. Diagnosed with a rare form of pancreatic cancer at age 13, Rachel would endure two recurrences and several surgeries in her teens and early 20s before an experimental procedure changed the game.We talk about childhood cancer, spending weeks or months in the hospital at a time, PTSD that still affects her today, the importance of humor, what led her to write her children's book, and so much more. Resources:Rachel's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.c...2025-07-0846 minSpoonFull of Strength: A Chronic Illness PodcastSpoonFull of Strength: A Chronic Illness PodcastEP 58: Is there Toxic Positivity in the Chronic Illness Community / Melissa (Hashimoto's)In Part 1 of this episode, Rachel and Tina dive into a topic that doesn’t get talked about enough: toxic positivity. What happens when you're constantly trying to “stay strong” or “look on the bright side”—even to your own detriment? Rachel opens up about how she sometimes turns toxic positivity inward, and together they explore how this mindset can unintentionally delay healing and affect mental health in the chronic illness community.In Part 2, we’re joined by Melissa, a registered nurse who specializes in autoimmune rare disorders—and who found herself unexpectedly on the other side of the chart whe...2025-07-011h 11The Content ByteThe Content ByteMelissa Hoyer and the ultimate portfolio careerIn this episode, we explore the world of freelancing with successful journalist and media commentator Melissa Hoyer. Melissa shares her career journey, from her early days in newsrooms to her success as a freelance professional. It's a great chat, covering the impact of social media on celebrity culture, and the challenges of maintaining multiple income streams.   Melissa also chats about: How she grew her Instagram following to 80k Why she feels it's important to be authentic on social media Staying visible in the industry Her experiences with TV commentary and event hosting The evolution of celebrity culture The reality behind th...2025-06-1551 minCherrywood PodcastCherrywood Podcast#119 Is Content Creation the Future of Weddings? | Melissa from Content Queen on Cherrywood PodcastIn this episode of the Cherrywood Podcast, Simon and Rachel are joined by Melissa from Content Queen, a passionate wedding and event content creator based in Kent. From TikToks to trending reels, Mel shares how she turned her brother’s wedding into a full-time business and became a behind-the-scenes hero for brides and businesses alike.We talk viral trends, behind-the-scenes drama, working alongside photographers and videographers, and how to manage multiple weddings in a single weekend. Oh – and discover her incredible personal story about being profoundly deaf and how that’s never held her back.We also dive into:TikTok...2025-06-061h 19Women\'s Money WisdomWomen's Money WisdomEpisode 271: Estate Planning Made Manageable with Rachel DonnellyWhat really happens when someone passes away—and are you (or your family) prepared to handle it? In this episode of Women’s Money Wisdom, Melissa Joy, CFP®, sits down with Rachel Donnelly, founder of Afterlight and author of Late to Your Own Funeral, to unpack the messy, often overwhelming world of death administration.Rachel shares her personal story of becoming executor for both her parents’ estates—while working full-time and raising young children—and how that experience inspired her to build a business helping others avoid the same chaos. Together, Melissa and Rachel dive into the real work t...2025-05-1333 minCherrywood PodcastCherrywood Podcast#119 Is Content Creation the Future of Weddings? | Melissa from Content Queen on Cherrywood PodcastIn this episode of the Cherrywood Podcast, Simon and Rachel are joined by Melissa from Content Queen, a passionate wedding and event content creator based in Kent. From TikToks to trending reels, Mel shares how she turned her brother’s wedding into a full-time business and became a behind-the-scenes hero for brides and businesses alike.We talk viral trends, behind-the-scenes drama, working alongside photographers and videographers, and how to manage multiple weddings in a single weekend. Oh – and discover her incredible personal story about being profoundly deaf and how that’s never held her back.We also dive into:TikTok...2025-05-021h 19The Front PorchThe Front PorchS3, E13: Rachel and Lance Buckley - Finding Exactly What They Were Looking ForSeason 3, Episode 13: When Rachel and Lance Buckley moved to Melissa, Texas, in 2019, they found exactly what they were looking for. But there is more to the story, because Lance Buckley - now a member of the Melissa Police Department - initially had his doubts. But in his defense, he was napping when his wife took intentional action to find a house in this unfamiliar community and start writing the next chapter in their family's journey. It's a heartwarming story that evolves into the best decision this family ever made. Now, Rachel and Lance have a...2025-04-1631 minSmart Talk SeriesSmart Talk SeriesMeet the Authors of "Latinas in PR": Rachel Benavidez and Lilly Cortés WyattIn today's episode, Melissa introduces two authors from the new anthology, "Latinas in PR", Rachel Benavidez and Lilly Cortés Wyatt. About Rachel: Rachel Benavidez is a former journalist turned public relations and marketing professional who brings more than 25 years of experience to her role as Vice President of Communications and Strategy for VIA Metropolitan Transit in San Antonio. The local PRSA Chapter named her PR Professional of the Year in 2023 and in 2024 elected her President, to lead in 2025. She's a Rio Grande Valley native who has lived in San Antonio since 2008, with roles as editor i...2025-04-1554 minSmart Talk SeriesSmart Talk SeriesMeet the Authors of "Latinas in PR": Rachel Benavidez and Lilly Cortés WyattIn today's episode, Melissa introduces two authors from the new anthology, "Latinas in PR", Rachel Benavidez and Lilly Cortés Wyatt. About Rachel:Rachel Benavidez is a former journalist turned public relations and marketing professional who brings more than 25 years of experience to her role as Vice President of Communications and Strategy for VIA Metropolitan Transit in San Antonio. The local PRSA Chapter named her PR Professional of the Year in 2023 and in 2024 elected her President, to lead in 2025. She's a Rio Grande Valley native who has lived in San Antonio since 2008, with roles a...2025-04-1554 minMothering On My Own PodcastMothering On My Own Podcast67. The realities of dating with children- with Melissa MaiIn this episode of the Mothering on My Own podcast, Rachel and Melissa Mai dive into the multifaceted experience of solo motherhood, discussing themes of loneliness, emotional and physical health challenges, and the complexities of re-entering the dating scene as a single parent. They explore the weight of responsibility that comes with solo parenting, the importance of community support, and the journey of navigating relationships while raising children. Both Rachel and Melissa share very transparently about how they have navigated dating as solo mothers, how they feel about dating single dads or men without children...2025-03-1152 minThe Joy of ConnectingThe Joy of ConnectingNetworking Isn’t a One-size-fits-all | Rachel RozenRachel Rozen, is the Founder and driving force behind Connection Catalyst, a facilitation-based learning company dedicated to helping people master the art of networking and relationship-building. She empowers individuals and teams to conquer fears, sow their seeds, and nurture a network that significantly boosts their "net worth."In this Joy of Connecting episode, Rachel breaks down what networking really means—and why it’s so much more than schmoozing at industry events. From big events to one-on-ones and small group gatherings, there are countless ways to build meaningful connections. We discuss:Rachel’s networking framewo...2025-03-0716 minNotice ThatNotice ThatSomatic Experiencing and EMDR: Interview with Amanda Johnson and Rachel CagleBridging EMDR and Somatic Experiencing: A Conversation with Amanda Johnson & Rachel CagleCurious about how EMDR and Somatic Experiencing can work together? In this episode of Notice That, we explore the integration of these two modalities, the challenges and rewards of blending them, and how they can enhance trauma therapy. Tune in to hear Amanda Johnson and Rachel Cagle share their insights and experiences with Jen.Listen to the Full Episode: Somatic Experiencing and EMDR: Interview with Amanda Johnson and Rachel Cagle Why Blend EMDR and Somatic Experiencing?Many trauma therapists a...2025-02-141h 04Notice ThatNotice ThatSomatic Experiencing and EMDR: Interview with Amanda Johnson and Rachel CagleBridging EMDR and Somatic Experiencing: A Conversation with Amanda Johnson & Rachel CagleCurious about how EMDR and Somatic Experiencing can work together? In this episode of Notice That, we explore the integration of these two modalities, the challenges and rewards of blending them, and how they can enhance trauma therapy. Tune in to hear Amanda Johnson and Rachel Cagle share their insights and experiences with Jen.Listen to the Full Episode: Somatic Experiencing and EMDR: Interview with Amanda Johnson and Rachel Cagle Why Blend EMDR and Somatic Experiencing?Many trauma therapists a...2025-02-141h 04The Happy Soul PodcastThe Happy Soul PodcastSeason 3. Ep. 2: Rachel Kliver - Overcoming the Nay-sayersRachel graciously shares the deep truths of her past. At 18 years old, Rachel has lived a heck of a lot more life than many of us ever will. She has been on a rollercoaster and a half, and yet, somehow she handles it with grace, gratitude and ambition. Rachel and I started our conversation at a grocery store of all places and she sparked our interest with her go-getter attitude for achieving her goals. We are so honoured to be able to hold space for Rachel and her story. As a ambitious entrepreneur, you can find Rachel in a few...2025-01-2332 minMothering On My Own PodcastMothering On My Own Podcast58. Coming out the other side- with Melissa Ann MarieeIn this conversation, Rachel and Melissa explore the multifaceted challenges of solo motherhood, the impact of childhood trauma, and the complexities of relationships. Melissa shares her journey from being a teen mum to navigating the difficulties of raising a child alone, while also reflecting on her past experiences with trauma and relationships. Through their candid dialogue, Rachel and Melissa explore the complexities of female friendships, the challenges of solo parenting, and the importance of communication with children about difficult topics such as absence and loss. They discuss the support systems available to them, the impact of grief on their...2024-11-1952 minOur Womanity Q & A with Dr. Rachel PopeOur Womanity Q & A with Dr. Rachel Pope23. Vulvar Cancer Screening with Dr. Melissa MauskarVulvar cancer screening refers to checking for signs of vulvar cancer in individuals who may not have symptoms. Vulvar cancer is rare, and there isn't a standard screening test specifically for it like there is for cervical cancer with Pap smears. However, early detection often relies on regular pelvic exams and self-examinations to look for any abnormalities or changes in the vulvar area. Dr. Melissa Mauskar joins me to discuss vulvar screening in this episode.Dr. Melissa Mauskar is a Dermatologist and Associate Professor in the Departments of Dermatology and Obstetrics and Gynecology at UT Southwestern in...2024-11-1221 minIn Presence We Trust: The Facilitation PodcastIn Presence We Trust: The Facilitation PodcastEp.17 Holy Shift: Alma ∞ Omega aka Maegan Melissa Gorbett: Music, Dance, Sacred Activism & Soul WorkDJ Alma ∞ Omega, also known as Maegan Melissa Gorbett, is an embodied artist, DJ, and holistic coach who has spent over two decades weaving together the worlds of dance, music, embodiment, and community. Driven by a dedication to collective and individual healing, Alma integrates her roles as an Open Floor Embodied-Dance Teacher, Ritualist, Grief Tender, and Mid-wife for the Soul to create transformative spaces that foster joy, connection, and purpose. In this conversation, Rachel Rickards and Maegan dive into Maegan's journey as a facilitator and artist, exploring the powerful role of music, dance, and ritual in her li...2024-11-0948 minBomb LifeBomb LifeHealing Feeling Sh*tshow with Rachel Kaplan |245 Are you ready to laugh, cry and transform? Welcome This Week's Guest Rachel Kaplan Rachel Kaplan, MA, MFT, is a licensed psychotherapist with a thriving practice in the San Francisco Bay Area. Creator and host of the acclaimed podcast Healing Feeling Sh*t Show, she is active on a variety of social media channels and has published multiple features in Common Ground. Kaplan has studied yoga, meditation, and hands-on healing practices in India and Nepal, earned a master’s degree in counseling psychology from the California Institute of Integral Studies, and trained in cutting-edge...2024-11-0745 minThe Pelvic Floor ProjectThe Pelvic Floor Project101. Understanding and treating constipation with Naturopathic Doctor, Dr. Rachel FobertIn this episode I discuss with Naturopathic Doctor, Dr. Rachel Fobert: What defines constipation?What is considered ideal poopSigns and symptoms of constipation Reasons people can become constipated?Negative effects of constipation?Recommendations for softer stools How to get help Dr. Rachel Fobert is a licensed Naturopathic Doctor striving to help women with digestive system issues move from being defeated, battling their body and eventually becoming their own DIY doctor to confident and no longer allowing their symptoms to hold them back. Dr. Rachel Fobert has supported hundreds of women on their journey to feeling well with a sp...2024-11-0458 minShe Can ShareShe Can ShareEp: (80) Do I Need a Rebrand with Rachel PressoHave you asked yourself, "Should I Rebrand?" Maybe you started off one way but no longer feel like your website, photos or digital presence reflects who you are today. In today's episode, I have the privilege of having Rachel Pesso on the show to talk about all things brand design! She has been in the brand design space for over 10 years and worked with clients like Laverne Cox, Lori Harder, Jen Gottlieb, and Kelly Roach. We discuss how to create an emotional connection with your audience through brand design, how to know if it's time to rebrand and the...2024-09-0442 minShe Can ShareShe Can ShareEp: (80) Do I Need a Rebrand with Rachel PressoHave you asked yourself, "Should I Rebrand?" Maybe you started off one way but no longer feel like your website, photos or digital presence reflects who you are today. In today's episode, I have the privilege of having Rachel Pesso on the show to talk about all things brand design! She has been in the brand design space for over 10 years and worked with clients like Laverne Cox, Lori Harder, Jen Gottlieb, and Kelly Roach. We discuss how to create an emotional connection with your audience through brand design, how to know if it's time to rebrand and the...2024-09-0442 minBehind DesignBehind DesignEp. 28 - From Living in a Funeral Home to Going Viral: Melissa Hughes on Faith and ResilienceHave you ever questioned your path during times of adversity? In this episode of Behind Design, Rachel Pesso is joined by Melissa Hughes, a social media expert dedicated to empowering women in building authentic personal brands. Melissa shares her extraordinary journey from living in a funeral home during a personal crisis to achieving viral success with her very first video. Discover how she transformed her hardships into a thriving business and how her faith and resilience have shaped her approach to brand-building. Tune in to learn the importance of clarity, authenticity, and staying true to your mission in the...2024-08-1334 minSpiritual Spotlight SeriesSpiritual Spotlight SeriesCultivating Transformative Leaders: Melissa Joy on Empowering Women and Fostering Personal GrowthSend us a textHave you ever wondered what it takes to be a transformative leader? Our guest for today, Melissa Joy MBA, a seasoned talent leader and certified master coach, has an inspiring story to share. Her early experiences in the foster care system ignited her passion for empowering others, and that same passion has fueled her rise in the field of human resources. Melissa speaks about the importance of nurturing the next generation of leaders and inspiring women to reach their full potential. Her insights on reflection, realignment, and personal growth will give...2024-07-2521 minLife\'s AccessoriesLife's AccessoriesIt's All About the Stack: Beetle and Magnolia's Melissa Ross and Her Mother's Grownup RingJewelry designer, serial entrepreneur and former blue team captain (from Camp Tapawingo in 1983!) Melissa Ross joined Rachel for this episode of Life's Accessories and shared her mother's sapphire ring. It's a beautiful piece of jewelry but the story behind it is even more beautiful. Melissa tells Rachel how all of her entrepreneurial ventures have led to this moment of running her Maine based jewelry company Beetle and Magnolia. Melissa explains why friendship bracelets are having a moment and how creating custom jewelry can be the ultimate gesture of love friendship.Follow Beetle and Magnolia on Instagram2024-07-0230 minCRESCENDO: Amplifying The Voices of Women in BusinessCRESCENDO: Amplifying The Voices of Women in BusinessHow One Woman Revolutionized Networking with Melissa Snow | Ep. 2In this episode of CRESCENDO, we’re joined by Melissa Snow. She’s a business relationship strategist dedicated to empowering women in entrepreneurship. Melissa is also the founder of the Powerful Women Rising Community, which helps female business owners connect and grow. But before all this, did you know that Melissa was a dating coach? It’s interesting how from helping people find love in the dating world, she’s now helping her clients find love in their business! What’s the secret for both? You guessed it - your authentic voice. Follow Rachel and her work as...2024-05-1233 minLiving On MissionLiving On MissionEpisode 94: Building a Business God's Way with Melissa CullenYou're going to love Melissa's story!  As a mama of two little ones who wanted to provide for her family, she put a lot of thought and prayer and planning into launching her Bible tabs business, Grace & Bloom Collective. Today, Melissa shares her story of how following God in this endeavor to build a business that impacts the kingdom while providing for her family came to be!  Connect with Melissa : IG: @graceandbloomcollectiveWebsite: https://www.graceandbloomcollective.comI am always love to connect with you!Don't he...2024-04-2434 minThe School of Radiance with Rachel VargaThe School of Radiance with Rachel VargaAchieving Radiant Skin and Hormonal Balance with Melissa DeallyWhat are the primary causes of hormonal imbalance, particularly as we age, and how do they impact our overall health and skin appearance? What role do mindfulness practices, such as NLP, timeline therapy, and hypnotherapy, play in enhancing holistic health and achieving radiant skin? Listen to my conversation with Melissa Deally, as she shares valuable insights into how our physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being are interconnected, and provides practical tips for women looking to enhance their radiance.Learn more about Melissa Deally:Melissa Deally’s mission is to heal the world. Chronic illness does not ha...2024-03-0638 minThe School of Radiance with Rachel VargaThe School of Radiance with Rachel VargaHow to be an Inspired and Radiant Human with Dr. Melissa SonnersAs women, many of us lead busy lives, juggling numerous roles and responsibilities. But amidst the chaos, how do we find that inner glow? Listen in on my conversation with Dr. Melissa Sonners us as we explore the journey to radiance and uncover the practices that can help us shine from within.Learn more about Dr. Melissa Sonners:Dr. Melissa Sonners is the host of the Be Inspired Mama Podcast, a community for women who want to transform struggles into victories by taking action. She has extensive training in prenatal, postpartum and pediatric c...2024-03-0532 minThe Natural Health Rising PodcastThe Natural Health Rising Podcast88: Eliminating Hidden Enemies: Parasites, Food Triggers, and Autoimmune Healing Strategies with Melissa RoseWondering if you have parasites? This is the episode for you! Melissa Rose AFMC, INHC, AADP is an Applied Functional Medicine Practitioner specializing in autoimmune disease, complex illness, mystery illness, and rare autoimmune conditions. With over 1000 clients served, Melissa has established herself as a high-level practitioner for advanced autoimmune clients at Sagebrush Wellness. She is also the Founder and CEO of Sagebrush Wellness and Autoimmunerecovery.org. Melissa is a sought-after speaker, educator, and practitioner mentor. She has made notable appearances at the annual CellCore Conference, the Symptom Free MS Summit, and the MS Fitness Challenge. She is...2024-02-1451 minThe Pro Organizer Studio PodcastThe Pro Organizer Studio PodcastThe Power of Press for Professional Organizers (p 1) with Rachel RosenthalToday we are demystifying the process of putting your organizing business out in the world by doing press--print, TV, online, podcasts and more! Rachel Rosenthal, who has served over 8000 clients in her Washington, DC organizing business Rachel & Company, has skyrocketed her client list by actively participating in press opportunities.  LINKS FOR LISTENERS: Learn more about Rachel and her business Rachel & Company: CLICK HERE Rachel's course The Power of Press Playbook--USE CODE POS FOR $100 OFF!: CLICK HERE Connect with Melissa and Pro Organizer Studio: CLICK HERE2024-01-2227 minSpiritual Spotlight SeriesSpiritual Spotlight SeriesEmbracing the Spiritual Path: Melissa Griffin's Journey Through Healing and MediumshipSend us a textUncover the world of spiritual healing and mediumship on our latest episode with guest Melissa Griffin. Melissa, a gifted author, and healer, will draw you into her mystical journey, beginning with an earth-shattering moment when she experienced three rays of light merging into one and heard a voice that reassured her of her future. This is far from an ordinary chat; it's an exploration of the mystical experiences that have shaped Melissa's understanding of the spiritual realm. Melissa doesn't just talk about her journey, she provides practical tools for...2024-01-0424 minLife\'s AccessoriesLife's AccessoriesKeeping a Loved One Close: NBA Exec Melissa Brenner and a Special Wedding BandOn today’s episode of Life’s Accessories, Rachel and Stephanie welcome Executive Vice President, Digital Media for the National Basketball Association, Melissa Brenner. Melissa has spent most of her career at the NBA — 26 years, in fact! Melissa shares a special accessory from her mother’s jewelry box which she wears often, as it gives her comfort, and makes Melissa feel more connected to her late mother. Melissa shares the story behind the ring, and takes Rachel and Stephanie on her remarkable career journey, from how she started, how more and more women are taking on more leadership roles at the NB...2023-12-2032 minMothering On My Own PodcastMothering On My Own Podcast9. Loneliness and isolation as a single mum with Melissa MaiIn this episode of Mothering On My Own we sit down with Melissa Mai. Melissa has been a yoga teacher for the past decade and is now a single mum to her daughter, Grace. We explore her life, from her pre-motherhood days to the present, and how she now navigates the journey of single parenting facing her biggest challenge Isolation and Loneliness which is so prevalent for all of us. Melissa shares the challenges of giving birth to Grace during COVID and then shortly after her partner relocating to America. We chat about her experiences, the hurdles she's faced...2023-11-061h 01Agile VocalistAgile VocalistSound Healing with Melissa FelsensteinSend us a textHave you ever pondered what it might be like to experience a moment of tranquility amidst the chaos of daily life? Melissa Felsenstein, the founder of Innersounds Meditation, reveals how sound healing can be your haven. Melissa used this therapeutic technique to conquer her personal battles with anxiety and depression, but she's also refined it into a unique formula to certify a new generation of sound practitioners.Sound healing has many benefits including healing the nervous system and creating calm to allow the body to work better. Melissa provides an insider's...2023-11-061h 01She Can ShareShe Can ShareEp: (35) Discovering Your Purpose Through the Believer’s Battle with Rachel WortmanIn today's Episode, I'm joined by Rachel Wortman who shares how to walk out your kingdom purpose in ministry and business! Rachel is an author, licensed pastor, content creator, and co-owner of a real estate empire. She breaks down the difference between pursuing your calling and being faithful to your assignment. She shares how to believe bigger when your life is not lining up with what you thought it would look like. This episode is going to make you laugh, cry, and inspire you to go to the next level in everything that God has called you to! 2023-10-1843 minShe Can ShareShe Can ShareEp: (35) Discovering Your Purpose Through the Believer’s Battle with Rachel WortmanIn today's Episode, I'm joined by Rachel Wortman who shares how to walk out your kingdom purpose in ministry and business! Rachel is an author, licensed pastor, content creator, and co-owner of a real estate empire. She breaks down the difference between pursuing your calling and being faithful to your assignment. She shares how to believe bigger when your life is not lining up with what you thought it would look like. This episode is going to make you laugh, cry, and inspire you to go to the next level in everything that God has called you to! 2023-10-1843 minBrave WriterBrave Writer201. Gentle Parenting, Natural Learning, and Simple Living with Rachel RainboltMeet Rachel Rainbolt, the visionary founder of Sage Family and one of my favorite homeschoolers. With a master's degree in marital and family therapy, Rachel has spent years guiding overwhelmed families toward peace and joy. Living on an idyllic island in the Pacific Northwest with her husband and three spirited children, Rachel embodies the essence of a life well-lived, focusing on gentle parenting, natural homeschooling, and simple living.Resources:Find Rachel’s work at sagefamily.comFollow Rachel on Instagram: @sage.familyRead: Sage HomeschoolingListen to the Sage Family PodcastSage Family Bucket SystemStart a free trial of CTCmath.co...2023-09-0650 minPowerful Women Rising - A Business Podcast for Female EntrepreneursPowerful Women Rising - A Business Podcast for Female EntrepreneursYour Complicated Relationship With Competition w/Rachel LubchanskySend us a textHave you ever felt threatened by another business that's too similar to yours?   Ever noticed someone selling a program that's almost identical?You're not alone.  Most female entreprenuers have a complicated relationship with competition.Should you ignore your competition, keep an eye on them from a distance or invite them to collaborate?In this episode, Rachel Lubchansky, a Business and Leadership Coach for Women, discusses the most effective ways to approach competition in business.  We discuss why it's important not to turn a blind eye to y...2023-09-0425 minMiss Understood with Rachel UchitelMiss Understood with Rachel UchitelMelissa Rivers: A Peek Inside Life In The Public EyeMelissa Rivers talks friends, fashion, motherhood and so much more! Mom to Mom, Melissa gives Rachel advice on raising a teen and shares insights into her own relationship with her famous mom, Joan Rivers. Rachel and Melissa share what they've learned about grief and how they each moved forward. We delve into her love of fashion, her time on the red carpet and what she thinks of today’s celebs style.  Want to hear some behind the scenes stories of her time on “Celebrity Apprentice” with Donald Trump?… We’ve got that too!2023-08-251h 06The School of Radiance with Rachel VargaThe School of Radiance with Rachel VargaBone Broth for Beauty and Slowing Aging with Melissa BolonaWhy are so many people keen on bone broth? What are some reasons why we may want to consume bone broth for our skin and slowing aging?Learn more about today's guest Melissa Bolona at www.thebeautyandthebroth.com and use promocode Rachel and save on your next order!Ways to work with Rachel Varga!FREE 30-minute Biohacking For Ageless Beauty Training! https://www.theschoolofradiance.com/freebiesDownload Radiance: The New Skin Science on Audible!Book a One-on-one wi...2023-08-2440 minAlive & Well – Burnout, Anxiety, Nervous System, Productivity, Time Management, Somatic Tools, Work-Life BalanceAlive & Well – Burnout, Anxiety, Nervous System, Productivity, Time Management, Somatic Tools, Work-Life Balance171 - Over Hustle Culture?  Merging Mindfulness and Business with Melissa GillerHustle culture is overrated, am I right?  It’s not sustainable.  It compromises boundaries.  It leads straight to chronic stress and burnout.  And I’m not here for it - who’s with me?! 🙋🏼‍♀️   In today’s episode, I speak with Melissa Giller, a life coach, business consultant, podcaster, and mentor to millennial women. As a fellow mom, we talk about all things motherhood, business, and mental health and how we can be intentional to protect our bandwidth, while still reaching big goals.    Three things you’ll learn in this episode: Tips to create a bus...2023-08-2336 minInner RebelInner RebelAll Things Chat GPT: Simplifying Life and Boosting CreativitySend us a textIn this episode of the Inner Rebel podcast, hosts Melissa Bauknight and mindset coach Rachel Molenda dive into the world of Chat GPT (Generative Pre-trained Transformer) and its role in simplifying life and enhancing creativity. Melissa shares her personal experiences of utilizing Chat GPT as a powerful tool to streamline her business and life. Together, they discuss common challenges faced by entrepreneurs and professional women, such as overwhelm, loneliness, and feeling stuck in a creative rut.Melissa and Rachel emphasize the importance of community support and mindset shifts in overcoming these...2023-07-1828 minThe Wright ConversationsThe Wright ConversationsEp. 52: A Conversation About Men & Emotional Intimacy with Melissa FulgieriMelissa Fulgieri is a social worker, entrepreneur, speaker, professor, and writer living and working in New York City. She has achieved success in various fields and is known for her work in emotional literacy and nuanced conversations. She is taking on one client and can be found on Instagram and her website, which is her first and last name dot com. She is also going to start writing a monthly column for Byline in June. Her ethos revolves around embracing emotions, leaning into conflict for connection, and acknowledging feelings of loneliness. In this episode Rachel talks with...2023-05-2436 minThrive: Mental Health and the Art of Living FreeThrive: Mental Health and the Art of Living FreeDiscovering Unstoppable Happiness Amidst Hardship: Rachel Joy's Story [Episode 151] How can we find joy in the midst of trauma and loss? Imagine discovering a way to keep your joy alive even during the most challenging times. Join us as we speak to Rachel Joy Baribeau, author of "Relentless Joy" and creator of the I'm Changing the Narrative movement. In our conversation, Rachel shares her experiences of finding joy, despite adversity and how her mission is to help others do the same.   Rachel discusses the importance of understanding our ancestors' struggles and how their experiences can impact our lives. She also emphasizes the significance of s...2023-05-1926 minLatinos Out LoudLatinos Out LoudMelissa Boom Boom Duprey Out Loud This episode is supported by Topo Chico Hard SeltzerVisit www.topochicohardseltzerusa.com/lol today!On this episode of LOL, Rachel chats it up with long-time friend and Actor/Writer/Congera, Melissa “Boom Boom” Duprey.  You may know her from hit TV shows like Power and Empire, but what you probably don’t know is the spiritual connection she has to Grey’s Anatomy. Live from the set at NGL/MiTú Studios in Los. Angeles, the gals also recap the Latinos Out Loud live event in Los Angeles and discuss the importance of representation and community...2023-05-0535 minRachel on RecoveryRachel on RecoveryMelissa Bolden on Spiritual Abuse Part 2Family, Jesus and emboldening others are Melissa’s passions. She loves to teach on God’s love, the power of grace, and our identity in Christ. She also enjoys empowering the Body of Christ to walk in freedom from fear and depression. Through weekly bible studies and regular speaking engagements, Melissa can often be found leading others into a deeper revelation of the Father’s love. Melissa has been a faithful member of Hope Chapel Foursquare Church in Apex, NC for over 13 years. There she has served as leader of the Sunday Morning Prayer Team, Woman’s Pastor...2023-05-0529 minRachel on RecoveryRachel on RecoveryMelissa Bolden on Spiritual Abuse Part 1Family, Jesus and emboldening others are Melissa’s passions. She loves to teach on God’s love, the power of grace, and our identity in Christ. She also enjoys empowering the Body of Christ to walk in freedom from fear and depression. Through weekly bible studies and regular speaking engagements, Melissa can often be found leading others into a deeper revelation of the Father’s love. Melissa has been a faithful member of Hope Chapel Foursquare Church in Apex, NC for over 13 years. There she has served as leader of the Sunday Morning Prayer Team, Woman’s Pastor...2023-04-2733 minSpiritual Spotlight SeriesSpiritual Spotlight SeriesAngels Among Us: How to Connect with Celestial Guides in Daily LifeSend us a textAre angels real? Can anyone connect with them? In this enlightening episode of Spiritual Spotlight Series, hosts Rachel Garrett, Melissa Neely, and Jake Paul take a deep dive into the mystical world of angels—and how they play a role in our daily lives.✨ How to connect with angels for guidance and support 👼 Debunking common myths about angelic beings 🕊️ Understanding the different types of angels and their roles 🔮 Personal stories of angelic encounte...2023-03-2030 minSpiritual Spotlight SeriesSpiritual Spotlight SeriesCreativity & Intuition: How Art Unlocks Your Spiritual GiftsSend us a textCan creativity enhance intuition? Can artistic expression deepen your spiritual connection? In this enlightening episode of Spiritual Spotlight Series, hosts Rachel Garrett, Melissa Neely, and Jake Paul explore the fascinating relationship between intuition and creativity—and how embracing creative practices can amplify your spiritual gifts.✨ How creativity and intuition are deeply connected 🎨 Art as a tool for channeling energy and receiving spiritual messages 🌿 The role of muses, spirit guides, and flow state in creative work2023-03-1928 minTwo Wives and A SparkTwo Wives and A SparkCreating Our Home and Our Community with Melissa and Kim ConnellyWelcome to Episode 22 of Two Wives and A SPARK! We are honored to welcome Melissa and Kim Connelly to the podcast.    Melissa and Kimberly Connelly and their adorable daughter Breslyn are a multiracial two-mom family living in Cleveland, OH. Melissa is Black and Kim is Korean American, their daughter Breslyn is a mix of both ethnicities. Kim and Melissa almost met on Bumble in 2019 but Kim didn’t swipe right. As fate would have it they met in person at a Stonewall Sports mixer a week later and have been together ever since. AND they welc...2023-02-2136 min101 Stage Adaptations101 Stage AdaptationsTaking Matters Into Your Own Hands with Rachel Lynett (Ep. 17)When Melissa got the chance to interview Rachel Lynett, there was so much she wanted to talk about, mainly Rachel's recent foray into self-publishing and their ambitious Shakespeare Project. They touched on so many topics, but the through line was really the many ways Rachel took matters back into their own hands. In this episode, we discuss:Why Rachel started to self-publish their work and what that has to do with David TennantThe advantages and disadvantages of self-publishing Why Rachel is re-writing Shakespeare's comediesQueering theatre And more!2023-02-1649 minCoherence PodcastCoherence PodcastRachel Smith: on the freedom of not needing everything have to make senseRachel Smith is a content designer and artist who runs the Words of Mouth newsletter and Repair Shop.  Rachel shares about how she balances her part-time consulting work for non-profit design agency Civilla with her longstanding newsletter for creatives looking for compelling jobs, and somehow still finds time to run a textile repair shop and sustain her own art practice. We investigate the power of having a unifying thread that ties your work together as a multi-hyphenate person and the times where it’s beneficial to ‘screw the thread’ and just let yourself be free to oper...2023-02-0151 minLeadership EvolutionLeadership EvolutionLeading the Way to Better Mental Health with Melissa WardMental health often gets pushed to the backburner, because it’s not always easy to check in with ourselves. Over the last few years, the impact of the pandemic has affected everyone, and we’ve definitely experienced a mental health crisis. In today’s episode, Melissa Ward shares her story of becoming a therapist and starting her own business, as well as other community leadership roles she’s been involved in. Her therapy sessions often focus on communication, reducing anxiety, easing transitions, improving relationships, and coping skills.    Melissa chooses to work with clients she really feels like...2023-01-0528 min101 Stage Adaptations101 Stage Adaptations7 - UNTITLED CHRISTMAS PRODUCTION by Rachel Feeny-Williams (Ep. 15)In our first interview with a guest from "across the pond," it's only fitting that the play in question is from one of the most famous and most adapted stories to come out of England. The delightful Rachel Feeny-Williams is here to talk about her adaptation of A Christmas Carol, except this one has a female Scrooge and no official title. In this episode, we discuss:Why this play is still untitledHow writing a female Scrooge was a "challenge accepted" momentWays the theatre industry in the U.K. is different and also similar to...2022-12-1546 minVBAC Birth StoriesVBAC Birth Stories58 | Rachel's unmedicated VBAC in hospital after 35 hours of labour following an emergency caesarean; Private Hospitals, DoulaIn this episode we chat to Sydney mum of two Rachel who experienced an unmedicated VBAC in a private hospital setting after going through 35 hours of labour. Following her caesarean Rachel went on to experience poor postpartum mental health and reflects how her first birth unfolding the way it did could have contributed to those feelings. Rachel reveals her reasons for wanting to try for a vaginal birth again and one of those reasons is not one that we would immediately think of, but Rachel so eloquently explains how just the very process of going on a V...2022-12-141h 12The Brain Game ChangerThe Brain Game ChangerHow a drive to an audition changed the course of life with actor, singer and leg amputee Rachel HandlerWelcome to Season 2 of The Brain Game Changer podcast. I am your host, Melissa Gough.  In this week's episode we head to New York where I had the wonderful online pleasure of speaking with actor, singer and amputee Rachel Handler.    Rachel shares how her passion for music, singing and theatre was ignited from a young age and the journey of pursuing it as a career. We lean into a day when driving to an audition changed the course of her life and the recovery involved. Rachel highlights the significance of her family’s support, meeting a new...2022-11-2748 minUnFollow: Question Everything with Melissa WigginsUnFollow: Question Everything with Melissa WigginsSeason 8 Episode 3: Gut Health with Rachel Scheer“We can’t shame ourselves to health and we can’t heal a body we don’t love.”What is our gut health and why does it matter? Certified Functional Medicine Nutritionist Rachel Scheer says everything about our mental and physical health is connected to our gut. In this episode Rachel joins Master Certified Coach Melissa Wiggins for a deep dive in how aligning our gut health enables us to have the physical and mental energy to show up for our family, friends and businesses. Learn what throws our gut health off and where to start to get it bac...2022-11-2758 minThe Wright ConversationsThe Wright ConversationsA Conversation About Finding the Right Therapist for You with Melissa FulgieriWorking as a therapist for over 10 years, Melissa has helped her clients gain greater insights into themselves, allowing them to reach their full potential on their path to self-sufficiency. During the pandemic, Melissa started her private practice and published her first book, The Couples Therapy Activity Book, a book aimed at helping people in relationships build and deepen their intimacy with one another.   Hey everyone! Welcome to today’s episode of the Wright Conversations Podcast! For today’s episode, I’m joined by Melissa Fulgieri to talk about how to go about finding the right therapi...2022-11-0937 minSpiritual Spotlight SeriesSpiritual Spotlight SeriesCeltic Psychic Medium Melissa Neely: Bridging the Realms of Energy Healing & IntuitionSend us a textIn this powerful episode of the Spiritual Spotlight Series, we welcome Celtic Psychic Medium Melissa Neely, an intuitive healer, Usui Reiki Master, and Shamanic Practitioner with over seven years of experience in delivering profound messages from the spirit realm.Melissa’s journey began at a young age when she first discovered her psychic gifts. Through years of training in Reiki, energy healing, intuitive readings, angel communication, and shamanic practices, she has developed a unique approach to healing the mi...2022-10-2141 minSpiritual Spotlight SeriesSpiritual Spotlight SeriesSpiritual Spotlight Series Melissa Deerfield-PettograssoSend us a textMelissa Deerfield-Pettograsso joins for a Spiritual Spotlight Interview. Melissa  has always used body movement as a mode of expression and self-healing.  Beginning with her first love, dance, she learned it was a powerful form of communication and release.  Melissa’s introduction to yoga fostered her connection to self, mind and body; and led her to receive her yoga and yoga therapy certifications.  It proved to be a source of empowerment that she would ultimately share with others through her business, MPower Yoga.  Personal challenges inspired her to create a program for parents...2022-10-1856 minPointing It Out: A Needlepoint PodcastPointing It Out: A Needlepoint Podcast[ARCHIVE] Stitching with Rachel Rosenthal - Megan interviews Rachel, of Rachel Barri DesignsMegan sits down with Rachel Rosenthal, owner and designer with Rachel Barri Designs. Follow Rachel on Instagram @rachelbarridesigns and check out her website: https://rachelbarridesigns.com. This episode was first published on YouTube on October 15, 2022.Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/QoEMg0cwgEUJoin the stitchy fun on Instagram: @pointingitoutpodcastSend us an email: pointingitoutpodcast@gmail.comSubscribe to our YouTube Channel: youtube.com/@pointingitoutpodcastHOSTS:Megan Holmes of the Needlepoint Clubhouse in St. Louis@stlneedlepointShop online at...2022-10-1551 minSpiritual Spotlight SeriesSpiritual Spotlight SeriesGhosts & History: Paranormal Encounters at the Dr. Best House & Medical MuseumSend us a textStep back in time and into the haunted halls of the Dr. Best House and Medical Museum, where history and the paranormal collide! In this fascinating episode, join Rachel Garrett, Melissa Neely, and Bobbi Ryan as they explore this well-preserved Victorian home, once the residence and medical office of two generations of country doctors from 1884 to 1991.As the museum’s director, Bobbi Ryan shares chilling stories of unexplained phenomena, while Rachel and Melissa recount their ...2022-09-0826 minPursuing Uncomfortable with Melissa EbkenPursuing Uncomfortable with Melissa EbkenPursuing Justice with Rachel Bruno   Rachel is a Nashville based author, and advocate for parents that have been falsely accused in the child welfare system.  Her book Fractured Hope: A Mother's Fight for Justice has been featured in top podcasts such as the Jesse Kelly Show, The Highwire with Del Bigtree, and the Freedom Network.   Rachel's personal experience of having her children illegally removed makes her the perfect spokeswoman for issues on Parental Rights and child advocacy. After being awarded 7 figures in a civil suit, she knows the ins and outs of the court system and is ready to help families with her knowl...2022-07-0649 minThe Skylark BellThe Skylark BellA Skylark Special - The Other Rachel**DISCLAIMER - This episode contains mention of smoking and death and may not be appropriate for younger children**In today’s special episode we will hear the story of The Other Rachel. This story was inspired by my grandmother, who turned 106 years old earlier this week. I don’t want to give too much away, but rest assured that there is an unusual, somewhat spooky, and definitely mysterious element to the story.Brought to you by: Phaeton Starling Publishing and Things with Wings Productions.The Skylark Bell offi...2022-05-0631 minChecking Off Your List with Rachel LutherChecking Off Your List with Rachel LutherCreating Engaging Online Courses with Melissa Guller, Founder of Wit & WireMelissa Guller is the founder of Wit & Wire, helping creators turn their skills and passions into profitable online businesses. Melissa joins Rachel to discuss how to create engaging online courses, continually evolving and adapting to changes in education. Melissa explains that even with automated courses being designed to reach the maximum number of students around the world, she still believes in the importance of connecting with individual students and staying involved. SHOW NOTES & RESOURCES: COYLwithRachelLuther.com This episode brought to you by Check Off Your List Music: The Smell Of Success by Shane Ivers2022-04-0543 minSimply SabbathSimply SabbathEp 32: Sabbath in Different Seasons with Melissa DyerThe life of a busy mom is an ever changing one. With new seasons come changes to your schedules, new challenges from your family, different expectations for your spiritual growth, and unique needs that weren't part of "the plan." Being flexible is the busy mom's first line of defense for moving through her week. And that's just as true within our Sabbath practices. My guest Melissa Dyer shares how her practice has ebbed and flowed over the past 15 years in different seasons of her life. About My Guest Melissa C. Dyer is a wife, mother, business...2022-03-0240 minUnscRxiptedUnscRxipted15. Healing Story: The Path To An Authentic Self & Life with Melissa BrunettiThis week it's all about our authentic selves. Melissa Brunetti, the host of Mind Your Own Karma Podcast, shares all about her journey back to self. So many people can relate to being in a life that isn't the right fit. Hear how she did it, how it's going, receive her invitation to be your best self. We talk organizations, parenting, marriage, and friendship. Don't forget your FREEBIES. Rachel loves to give all the things to help you get in tune with your wellbeing. Go to rachelbrumberger.com/free And remember to join the Facebook...2022-02-281h 06Talking With Tech AAC PodcastTalking With Tech AAC PodcastAmy Fleischer & Melissa Petersen: Benefits of a Universal Core Board for All StudentsThis week, Chris interviews school-based AT Specialists Amy Fleischer and Melissa Petersen! Amy and Melissa share lessons they have learned about putting universal supports in place, including universal core boards in Melissa’s district. They discuss many of the reasons why Melissa wanted to put a universal core board in place, how her district decided on what words to include, and the improvements she has seen in overall AAC implementation since that time. You can view  the website she made for her district here.    Before the interview, Rachel and Chris discuss a recent trip Chris took...2021-08-1149 minDear Cancer, I\'m BeautifulDear Cancer, I'm BeautifulEverything You Need To Know About Breast Cancer & Nutrition With Rachel BellerMelissa joins Rachel Beller, MS, RDN, breast health expert, 3x best-selling author and celebrity weight management specialist for an informative yet compelling conversation about breast health and nutrition. They discuss Rachel's career path, what "Power Spicing" is, the most common weight loss issues and solutions for women undergoing chemotherapy and much more!2021-07-1438 minSlow StoriesSlow StoriesMelissa Febos and Forsyth Harmon — ”Writing is the very solitary room where I practice articulating things that feel unspeakable.”“A lasting, conscientious change in the self is similar to one in society: it requires consistent tending. It is sometimes painful and often tedious. We must choose it over and over.” This is one of the many resonant passages readers will come across from writer Melissa Febos in her latest book, Girlhood. In this stunning essay collection, Melissa deftly examines (and interrogates) the stories we're told as girls, how these narratives inform who we become as adults, and the ways we can transcend them to be in service of the self. Alongside Melissa's writing, each piece features a stu...2021-06-1549 minAbout Your BodyAbout Your BodyWhat's It Like Knowing Your Body? | With Melissa VranjesAbout Your Body is a podcast about real bodies, real people and real stories. Hi pals! Welcome to another episode of The About Your Body Podcast. This week I sat down with Melissa Vranjes, a feminine wellbeing educator and holistic sexuality coach who empowers women to learn about themselves, their bodies and their power. Listen in to hear Melissa's amazing insights on: The pillars of understanding the female body Caring for the vagina and vulva Actionable steps to get in touch with your feminine Unpacking shame and relearning self-love Gaining sovereignty and liberation over...2021-04-2842 minThe School of Radiance with Rachel VargaThe School of Radiance with Rachel VargaFertility and Hormone Balancing with Dr. Melissa VandermissenLearn with us today on hormone balancing with Dr. Melissa Vandermissen and what at can do to care for ourselves from the inside out!Work with Dr. Melissa Vandermissen DC CFMP at thedrmelissa.comWork with Rachel Varga One on One at https://rachelvarga.ca/Learn with me as I take you through my toolkit for aging well in my latest eBook Unlocking Your Vitality!DOWNLOAD my FREE Treatment Planning Guide and Sophisticated Skin Cheat Sheet at https://rachelvarga.ca/As a Board Certified Aesthetic Nurse Specialist since 2011 with...2021-04-2332 minsunday at sunsetsunday at sunsetrachel leung || business partners with God || ep. 4In this episode, Rachel shares her experiences about becoming 'business partners with God'. She talks about starting a business in a pandemic and the risks and leaps of faith that she took to come to where she is today. Listen in as Rachel and Melissa chat over the logistics of a small business, from reaching out to clients, typing up contracts to anxiously waiting for answers and surrendering it all to the Lord.  ||  Rachel is a brand photographer, a daughter of God, and a dream chaser. When Rachel isn’t behind the camera, you’ll find her practicing yoga, frolicking in the...2021-04-0434 minAdobe And Teardrops PodcastAdobe And Teardrops PodcastEpisode 163: Gabe Lee, Mercy Bell, Amina Shareef Ali, Morgan Wade, Rob Leines, Royal Horses, Sam C. Jones, Melissa Carper, Mandy Rowden, The Heels, Deadass Dobro, Schmekel, Janet Simpson, Samhain, Ontarians, Yasmin Williams For a complete transcript of this episode, click here! New website, who dis? Adobe & Teardrops condemns the violence against AAPI women this past week. I played a set of AAPI Americana artists in solidarity, and to remind us that this impacts the Americana world as well. Album of the Week: Melissa Carper -- Daddy's Country Gold I also wrote this up in No Depression. I can’t say enough that Melissa Carper is so freakin smart. Daddy’s Country Gold is vintage-style excellence, but it also subverts clas...2021-03-191h 06MetFlex and ChillMetFlex and ChillPregnancy and Postpartum Wellness with Melissa ParisTo watch this episode, please visit Rachel’s YouTube channel. Listeners can find Melissa Paris at her website https://www.melissaparisfitness.com/, and on Instagram @melissaparisfitness. Melissa earned certifications in personal training from the National Academy of Sports Medicine, pre and postnatal, CES, integrated flexibility training, and the TRX system. Melissa has competed in many of the bikini divisions of the National Physique Committee. In order to achieve her optimal physical goals for the competition, she went against the grain of traditional dieting ie: whey protein powders, fat burners, carb-cutting, etc. She incorporated techniques from he...2021-02-1646 minI Already Told You ThatI Already Told You ThatIt's Rachel's...not THE RachelsNumber 10! This week Melissa brings the musical collective, Rachel's into the spotlight with their "classical post-rock" vibes and whattya know Bryan...kinda remembers. Check out the links for more info and be sure to listen to the mix below. Rachel's mix on YouTube Music Rachel's mix on Spotify All the members of Rachel's collective The art of Egon Schiele2021-01-171h 11Women\'s Money WisdomWomen's Money WisdomEpisode 46: Equity Compensation with Rachel ElsonIn this episode Melissa Joy, CFP® and Rachel Elson, Wealth Advisor at Perigon Wealth Management, discuss equity compensation. Rachel was a longtime personal finance journalist and former Editor-in-chief for Financial Planning Magazine before entering private practice. Rachel and Melissa talk about ways you can be compensated outside of your salary and what that means for you.You will learn:·       What percent of your portfolio is safe to have in company stock?·       What are the tax implications of selling company stock?·       When you consider moving companies how do you value future vesting options?R...2021-01-0523 minEmbodying change: Transforming power, culture and well-being for people in aidEmbodying change: Transforming power, culture and well-being for people in aid11. Small but potent acts of compassion with Rachel Coghlan and Jules FrostMelissa and Jules Frost talk with Rachel Coghlan about what humanitarians can learn from palliative care.Palliative care improves the quality of life of patients and their families who face problems associated with life-threatening illness. Like the topic of mental illness, the subject of death and dying can be difficult to discuss. Compassion is a common theme that comes up in both domains. This conversation highlights small but potent acts of compassion that can be carried out in difficult circumstances, like giving genuine attention, empathic listening, bearing witness and offering a smile. It reflects on t...2020-11-2044 minThe Front PorchThe Front PorchEpisode 13: Rachel Buckley (Camp Gladiator)Rachel Buckley is giving back to Melissa, Texas, in a very unique way. She is a partner/trainer for Camp Gladiator. Not only is she helping people live a healthy lifestyle, she is building a community inside a community that she has fallen in love with. (Oh...do you have any excuses for not living a healthy lifestyle? Rachel has heard them all, and she's not impressed.) #powerofcommunityCamp Gladiator: https://campgladiator.com/City of Melissa: https://www.cityofmelissa.com/Music: https://www.purple-planet.com2020-11-1230 minCreative Impact PodcastCreative Impact PodcastEpisode 23: Melissa LivingstonMy sweet friend Melissa Livingston joins me for episode 23! Melissa and I met as dance majors at Belhaven University, and have enjoyed cheering each other on in life ever since. Melissa and her husband Jeremy are passionate about ministry and discipleship, and are also health coaches to help encourage others towards optimal and holistic health.We start by sharing our love for all things Fall and reminiscing a bit about our college years. Melissa shares about her journey as a dancer, from beginning as a young girl to the God story of how she ended up pursuing...2020-11-101h 04We Are The StigmaWe Are The Stigma16. Postpartum Psychosis & Mood Disorders w/ Rachel Nolan***Please be advised: the topics discussed in this episode can be triggering. If you or someone you know is experiencing a mental health crisis, please contact your local crisis center**This week, Cody & Melissa are speaking to Rachel Nolan, a survivor of postpartum psychosis & and an advocate for maternal mental health. Rachel vulnerably shares her mental health story, and while there are some deep dark bottoms, you better bet there is beauty to be found. This episode isn’t just for women who will become mothers, this episode is for EVERYONE. It’s a story about...2020-07-061h 00Boldly CourageousBoldly CourageousHow to Unleash Your Creativity and Build Your Brand with Rachel PessoWhat’s up, babe?! Happy Monday! I am so excited to be back with you! Today, we get to talk about developing our personal brand, tapping into our feminine energy, and unleashing our creativity. If you’ve ever felt unsure about your brand, content creation, or whether you need to pivot in your business — I promise you — this episode is for you! Today's guest is one of my dear friends, Rachel Pesso, and trust me — you’re gonna want to take notes on this one. Everything she says is perfection, and she’s such a boss babe. Get ready for an amazing ep...2020-06-1542 minJust the Good StuffJust the Good StuffJust The Good Stuff Virtual Book Tour Panel With Melissa Wood, Alex Snodgrass + Monique Volz#19: This episode of Just the Good Stuff is incredibly special to me. I had the honor of chatting with 3 inspirational women who I have the pleasure of calling good friends of mine. These conversations were originally going to be at live events throughout the country but during this sensitive time, we will be doing more virtual events like this. During each chat with our panelists, we also have some Q+A with the audience. I wasn't planning to share the event or record this for my podcast, but I am so happy we did so it can be shared...2020-06-081h 31Mimosa SisterhoodMimosa SisterhoodTerri Irwin & Rachel Carson: Protect Our PlanetKelsie McInnis joins Melissa back on the mic to discuss all things women and wine. Melissa tells the story of Terri Irwin and all her impressive accomplishments before, during, and after her marriage to Steve Irwin. Kelsie introduces Melissa to Rachel Carson, the ecological genius who warned the public about the long term effects of misusing pesticides. Don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe! Your support is truly appreciated :)Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/mimosasisterhoodpodcast. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.2020-05-211h 39The School of Radiance with Rachel VargaThe School of Radiance with Rachel VargaFertility Tips with Dr. Melissa VandermissenWhat can we be doing to become as fertile as possible? What can we do to stay safe during pregnancy and keep our immune system strong? We dive into these topics and MUCH more on Fertility Tips!Learn more about Dr. Melissa Vandermissen here! https://thedrmelissa.com/ https://www.instagram.com/drmelissavandermissen/Functional Medicine Chiropractic Physician and Fertility Expert!Free 5 day fertility course:https://fertility.thedrmelissa.com/thank-you-pageqr4ubfyfApply to work with Melissa:https://thedrmelissa.com/consult-with-dr-melissa/Free fertility guide "5 reasons y...2020-05-2037 minThe School of Radiance with Rachel VargaThe School of Radiance with Rachel VargaAvoiding the Quarantine 15 with Melissa KathrynLearn with Weight Loss Expert & Transformation Coach Melissa Kathryn and I as we discuss the Quarantine 15 and how we can avoid self sabotaging our health and wellness goals! We share a number of ways to help you come out of these difficult times, or any hard time in your life, as your brightest and most beautiful version.Learn more about Melissa Kathryn CHC, AADP, HTMelissa@melissakathryn.com www.MelissaKathryn.comTune In Now: Wholeness PodcastGet more free resources on the SCIENCE o...2020-04-1230 min