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Move With HeartEp 109: The Keys to Longevity with Dr. Stephanie Venn-Watson Founder of Fatty15In this episode, Melissa sits down with Dr. Stephanie Venn-Watson, founder of Fatty15, to explore the keys to longevity, the importance of essential nutrients, and how to live a vibrant, purpose-driven life. Stephanie shares the fascinating story of how she accidentally discovered C15:0—the first essential fatty acid identified in over 90 years—through her groundbreaking work with Navy dolphins. Together, they dive into the science behind Fatty15, its powerful benefits (especially for those avoiding dairy), and how optimizing this nutrient can help restore our healthspan and give us more time and energy for the things we love most. The conv...2025-05-1446 min
The SHECAN PodcastMelissa Petro, telling her story of becoming an expert on ShameMelissa Petro joins Stephanie to talk about her journey around Shame on You, her book and how, as a former sex worker she turned into an expert on shame and became an author, coach and speaker. As a former sex worker and survivor of sexual exploitation and mass media humiliation, Melissa knows personally the devastation that weaponised sexist shame can have on a woman’s life. She has also experienced and seen firsthand that when girls and women develop a greater awareness of how shame functions in our society and manifests in their lives, we free up the mental space, em...2025-04-2935 minThe SHECAN PodcastMelissa Petro, telling her story of becoming an expert on ShameMelissa Petro joins Stephanie to talk about her journey around Shame on You, her book and how, as a former sex worker she turned into an expert on shame and became an author, coach and speaker. As a former sex worker and survivor of sexual exploitation and mass media humiliation, Melissa knows personally the devastation that weaponised sexist shame can have on a woman’s life. She has also experienced and seen firsthand that when girls and women develop a greater awareness of how shame functions in our society and manifests in their lives, we free up the mental space, em...2025-04-2935 min
Between the Sheets: Exploring Sexual Health & WellnessEp 35: Unlocking Sexual Wellness: Insights from a Sex Therapist (Feat: Melissa Donahue)Send us a textIn this episode, Dr. Melissa Donahue, a certified sex therapist, discusses various aspects of sexual health, focusing on erectile dysfunction, intimacy beyond penetration, women's sexual health, and navigating menopause. She emphasizes the importance of understanding the psychological and emotional factors that influence sexual experiences and the need for open communication between partners. The discussion also highlights the significance of therapy in addressing sexual challenges and enhancing overall well-being. In this conversation, Stephanie Zwonitzer and Melissa Donahue discuss the various aspects of menopause, including symptoms, treatments, and the importance of vaginal estrogen. They explore...2025-03-2640 min
Chats from the Blog Cabin396: Sipping Sense: A Journey Through Wine and Heritage with Stephanie BrowneIn this engaging conversation, Melissa chats with Stephanie, the author of 'Sipping Sense', about her deep-rooted passion for wine and how it evolved from a hobby into a career. They discuss the importance of community, heritage, and the art of entertaining, as well as the journey of writing and publishing a cookbook that pairs recipes with wines. Stephanie shares her insights on debunking wine myths and the emotional experience of holding her published book for the first time.Key Takeaways Stephanie started a wine club to learn and create community.Her journey in...2025-03-1427 min
Gospel Spice | Awaken Delight in God through faith in Jesus ChristHow a pernicious false doctrine is invading our churches and theology | with Melissa DoughertyWe live in an era dominated by subjective morality and individualized spirituality. How do we provide biblical, God-honoring responses? Stephanie sits down with Christian apologist and popular YouTuber Melissa Dougherty, who utilizes theological insights alongside her deeply personal experiences to dismantle the seductive façade of the New Thought movement. She describes this philosophy as “a stealthy message of encouragement to live your truth, seek happiness, find your identity through sexual freedom, and think your desires into existence. Often with the name of Jesus attached as an endorsement.”
GIWEAWAY COMING UP! In our February newsletter, we will give...2025-01-1449 min
Never Too Late to the Party“Embrace the Uncertainty” (with Melissa Warner Rothblum)For the season one finale Stephanie is joined by her boss and mentor, interior designer Melissa Warner Rothblum of Massucco Warner Interior Design. Melissa discusses the importance of finding joy in life and how she remains positive in the face of life's many uncertainties. Melissa doesn't believe life is something that happens to you - she believes life is something you create for yourself.Follow Massucco Warner Interior Design: https://www.instagram.com/massuccowarner/Follow Stephanie: https://www.instagram.com/itsstephsherry/Follow the Pod: https://www.instagram.com/nevertoolatetotheparty_pod/2024-11-211h 00
Available WorldwideMelissa Dokurno, Esq. | Building Skills to ThriveCharting Her Own Course: Building the Right Skills to Thrive at PostMelissa Dokurno's career has taken quite a few twists and turns since her spouse joined the Foreign Service, and even before he was officially on board. While they've both made sacrifices for each other's careers, they've kept their family strong even when physically separated.In this interview, Melissa tells the story of their difficult decision to live in different countries to take advantage of career opportunities. She also shares her recipe for success: be open to what's available!....2024-10-0828 min
The Goddess & The Medicine WomanEpisode 96: A Conversation with Spiritual Eclectics & Podcasters Natalie & Stephanie from Immersive Spirit
Episode 96: A Conversation with Spiritual Eclectics & Podcasters Natalie & Stephanie from Immersive Spirit
In this episode, Melissa and Sydney are joined by Natalie and Stephanie, the dynamic sisters behind the High Heels to Happy Feels podcast. From a young age, Natalie and Stephanie displayed extraordinary psychic abilities, often experiencing prophetic dreams that shaped their spiritual journey. They embraced a wide array of spiritual traditions—including Wicca, indigenous wisdom, Buddhism, and contemporary spiritual thought—carving out a unique path as spiritual eclectics. Their journey emphasizes unity, interconnectedness, and personal growth, reaching far beyond the boundaries of orga...2024-09-3059 min
Witch SweatChoreography of the Unseen Self with Stephanie ZaletelThis week we’ve got LA-based dance artist/body wizard Stephanie Zaletel in the broadcast portal with us. GIVE THANKS! Church is served, honey! This episode is very much about the vital research of coming back home to yourself, your body and your essential creative voice, and the cost of not answering the call.
You KNOW we got up to some 12 step talk and wooooo baby the ancestral addiction to shame and emotional spirals that get lodged up in our tissues. Stephanie’s exquisite research on the nervous system and somatic practices of care work and co-regulation are u...2024-07-191h 21
Don't Wait For Your Wake Up Call!It Is Never Too Late To Start… | Ep 175Join Stephanie and me as she shares her incredible journey from being a celebrity radio DJ, busy mom, and wife to struggling with insomnia and overwhelming anxiety, feeling unable to cope. Discover the healing path she embarked on as she became curious about healing herself, tuning into her intuition, and finding a new career in hypnosis.Stephanie also supported her husband’s healing from cancer and witnessed other medical miracles he experienced. Her story is filled with hope and inspiration, encouraging you on your own healing journey. As Stephanie beautifully puts it, "It all starts with your mi...2024-06-2945 min
Satiated PodcastEnd Overeating by Confronting Hidden Hungers and Unlocking Food Freedom with Melissa McCreeryHappy Satiated Saturday! I find the missing piece that is under-discussed about food freedom is that it's about you feeling empowered to make your own food decisions. This means that sometimes you say no to certain foods or drinks because they don't make you feel the way you want to feel. Saying no does not correlate to a lack of freedom. Freedom is the power or right to act, speak, or think as one wants without hindrance or restraint. This means that true food freedom is you choosing what is best for you with food no...2024-05-1244 min
Dreaming and Doing PodcastS01 Ep24: Crushing Big Goals with Small, Consistent Steps with Stephanie SkryzowskiWhen you’ve got big dreams, it’s easy to get overwhelmed by the actions you need to take to get where you want to be. In this week’s episode, however, you’ll get to hear Stephanie Skryzowski, a visionary Chief Financial Officer, talk about the power of small, consistent actions to achieve your big goals. In this episode, you’ll hear Stephanie talk about: How habits and small steps can help you make significant strides towards your bigger goalsBooks to get you thinking about your own habitsHabits Stephanie is implementing in her own pers...2024-04-2332 min
Powerful Women Rising - A Business Podcast for Female EntrepreneursHeart Over Hustle: How Reclaiming Your Feminine Power Can Increase Your Business Success w/ Stephanie SchoolmeesterSend us a textIn a world where masculine ideals have long prevailed, women often feel disconnected from their innate feminine power! In this episode, Stephanie Schoolmeester, a Soul Alignment Specialist, and I take you on a transforative journey into the heart of feminine power. We dispel the myths about what "tapping into your feminine energy" really means (HINT: It's about balance, self-care, trusting your intuition and embracing heart over hustle). We also share personal stories that highlight just how game-changing this work has been for both of us - influencing our decision-making, pr...2024-04-2239 min
The Prosperous NonprofitCreating an Organizational Culture of Wellness with Melissa WesnerHow does your nonprofit take care of its employees? Recent research shows that employees who strongly agree their employer cares about their overall well-being (compared with those who don't) are 71% less likely to report high levels of burnout, leading to happier and more productive employees. In this episode, I spoke with special guest, Melissa Wesner, Licensed Counselor, about how nonprofit leaders can create a culture of wellness that benefits both employees and your bottom line. Melissa shared a ton of strategies and resources leadership teams can use to cultivate this wellness culture like how to prevent burnout, t...2024-04-1549 min
Besties & Business153. [Interview: Part 3] Navigating your IDENTITY as an entrepreneur & embracing the highs + lows of the journey with Melissa JansonHave you ever struggled with embracing your identity as an entrepreneur, especially during the more difficult moments of the entrepreneurial journey? Have you ever doubted whether you deserve to call yourself an entrepreneur because of the amount of money you have or haven't made through your businesses?WE HAVE... & so has our bestie, Melissa Janson!We had an AMAZING part 3 conversation with Melissa & we dove deep into this topic. This is a very difficult, yet NEEDED, conversation. It was difficult for all 3 of us to get vulnerable about this, but we know for a fact t...2023-12-191h 04
Someone's ThunderMelissa Fitzgerald & ALLRISEMelissa Fitzgerald joins Stephanie and Angela to talk about service, hope and raising awareness through art. Melissa is the Director of Strategic Engagement at ALLRISE, a non-profit advocacy organization for justice system innovation addressing substance use and mental health at every intercept point. Melissa is also a producer, author and actress. You can find out more about Melissa at her insta.Original Music by: Yah Supreme (Yahya Jeffries-El)2023-11-2853 min
noseyAF: Conversations about Art, Activism, and Social ChangePioneering Women, Paintings, and Prairies with Susannah Papish and Melissa PotterWelcome back to another episode of noseyAF! Episode 37!!I am still keeping the series going with the "On the Rock" series!In this engaging episode, artists Melissa Potter and Susannah Papish are two incredible women I spoke to while I was at my residency in Pouch Cove. In this conversation, I delve into their journeys within the art realm and their collaborative project, "Invisible Labors." Melissa touches upon her unorthodox route into the arts, spurred by her mother's encouragement. At the same time, Susannah recalls her formative experiences at the Art Institute...2023-09-121h 17
Intentional Therapist: Putting You In Your ScheduleIntentionally Incorporating Self-Care to Create Sustainable Success: A Conversation with Dr. Stephanie GrunewaldIn this episode we connect with Dr. Stephanie Grunewald, psychologist, coach, and entrepreneur, to learn more about her RESET model and how she helps her clients achieve a life and business aligned in purpose. Stephanie shares some of the common traps impacting ambitious women and how her own experience of connecting with her values resulted in her making the very intentional decision against expanding her own counseling business. She also explains her RESET model and how her work highlights the importance of community and nature. We end the episode, as always, hearing about Stephanie’s “non-conventional” self-care practices. Episode...2023-09-0743 min
Motherland Australia187: Why Melissa Duniam turned to horses after a life-changing farm accidentMelissa Duniam lives on the far north west coast of Tasmania and has spent the past 20 years in the dairy industry. When she was 18, she fell pregnant with her first daughter and soon after, became a single mum after her relationship ended. Melissa once vowed she'd never marry a dairy farmer, but that's exactly what she went on to do a couple of years later after falling in love with her now husband. She had two more daughters, and navigated some intense highs and lows during early motherhood. Horses have always helped Melissa through the toughest moments of her...2023-08-1358 minBesties & Business108. [Interview] Letting go of what once served you & stepping into your PASSION full time with Melissa EspositoHey Besties!!!!It's time for ANOTHER incredible entrepreneur to come on & talk about THEIR journey! On this episode of Besties, we sit down with Melissa Esposito from @vacationsbymelissaWe interviewed Melissa on our Instagram LIVE a few months back & we just KNEW we HAD to bring her on for a podcast!Melissa has SUCH an inspiring & Incredible story! In this episode she talks about how she left her job as a hairstylist after 22 years, to start her own business as a travel advisor! Even within the first few moments of...2023-07-1144 min
Capture Your ConfidenceSilver Lining Series: Unleashing Your Leadership Superpowers with Melissa TassieContinuing our Silver Lining Series is Melissa Tassie, the CEO and founder of Paths 2 Lead. Melissa shares her journey from starting her career in the retail industry, working in various roles in different companies, honing her leadership superpowers and helping others develop confidence and leadership skills. Melissa discusses the importance of excavating leadership purpose and overcoming limiting beliefs, emphasizes the difference between a fixed mindset and a growth mindset, shares personal experiences of navigating setbacks and difficult times, and reflects on the importance of showing up as a leader despite emotional challenges. Melissa also touches on a personal story about h...2023-07-1035 min
Runner's Round TableS3 EP9 - How To: Postpartum Running with Melissa SzurovySeason 3 is all about the HOW TOs of running and, in this episode, Stephanie talks to postnatal fitness specialist, personal trainer, and run coach Melissa Szurovy about all things postpartum. We go into postpartum myths and what to expect when it comes to running in a postpartum body. Enjoy this episode and thanks for listening.
About Stephanie:
Stephanie is an RRCA (Road Runner’s Club of America) and McMillan Running certified running coach with over 10 years of running experience. Additionally, Stephanie is a yoga teacher with advanced certifications in yoga for athletes, Yoga For All, and...2023-06-301h 21
Mighty MERPFamily Law in NJ with Stephanie Albrecht Pedrick⚖️ Melissa is joined by Stephanie Albrecht Pedrick to discus family law, business, staffing a law firm, and that one time she almost passed out in court.
Episode page: https://mightymerp.com/stephanie-albrecht-pedrick
⚖️ Stephanie Albrecht Pedrick owns and operates the Law Office of Stephanie Albrecht-Pedrick, in Pleasantville, NJ. She is admitted to practice in New Jersey state courts, in the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey, and the United States Supreme Court.
Stephanie has twenty years of litigation experience, and is Certified as a Matrimonial Law attorney by the Supreme Court of New Jersey. She focu...2023-05-2540 min
Stephanie Knows Some S#!TMelissa KingAfter competing against each other on Top Chef: All-Stars, Stephanie certainly knows Melissa King! Melissa King talks to Stephanie Cmar and Joel Murphy about her travel show Tasting Wild, her experience cooking with Cookie Monster and Elmo on Sesame Street and why she has no desire to compete on another season of Top Chef. You can support the show and your local bookstores by purchasing any book mentioned on the show through our bookshop. Theme Song: "Exotica" by Juanitos Stephanie Knows Some Shit is part of the Peak Sloth Po...2023-05-0354 minBesties & Business79. [Interview] Letting PASSION guide your business, embracing COLLABORATION & balancing MOTHERHOOD with Melissa RandazzoOh my gosh Besties, this is SUCH a special episode, on this episode on Besties & Business, we got the INCREDIBLE change to sit down with Melissa Randazzo from True Warrior Jewelry to chat with her about her journey in entrepreneurship....let us say this episode is one of the CUTEST & most special episodes we have recorded YET at Besties! You will see why once you listen! We had some special co-host on the episode!Melissa takes us on the ride of WHY she started True Warrior & WHY it really impacted her & how she is trying to bring...2023-03-3041 min
Ready, Set, CEO™ Podcast with Melissa FroehlichBuilding a Confident and Healthy Money Mindset with Stephanie JonesWhen it comes to managing finances, women often get treated like their husbands should be the ones in charge of the money. Women want to be empowered to know their wealth and grow it according to their wants and needs. Today’s guest, Stephanie Jones, is a financial advisor at a Fortune 500 company who also has launched her own business educating female entrepreneurs on how to exhibit confidence and joy when it comes to managing money. She’s sharing why a healthy money mindset is important, the importance of understanding what wealth means to you, and h...2023-02-2037 min
Runner's Round TableS2 EP22 Conversations with Coaches: Melissa Malani (@isamarathoner)Season two of the Runner’s Round Table will feature conversations with different female run coaches. In this episode, Stephanie talks with coach Melissa Malani about her person-centered approach to run coaching, her decade-long relationship with the marathon distance, and the power of female friendships. Enjoy our conversation and thanks for listening.
*For the YouTube video, go here: https://youtu.be/JhSZJlR7kjU
About Stephanie:
Stephanie is an RRCA (Road Runner’s Club of America) and McMillan Running certified running coach with over 10 years of running experience. Additionally, Stephanie is a yoga teacher with advanced certi...2023-02-201h 11
Real People, Real BusinessMelissa Widner - The Changing Face of Founder FinancingIf you’ve ever thought about getting outside capital to fund your business but weren’t sure what your options were or what the process entails, my conversation with Lighter Capital CEO & Heads Over Heels co-founder & chairperson, Melissa Widner, will help answer a lot of those questions. In this episode, you’ll learn about the different financing options for founders and how Melissa is contributing to the expansion of opportunities available, especially for female founders. You’ll gain new insights from Melissa’s years of experience, not only as an entrepreneur, but also from her work in angel invest...2023-02-1542 minBesties & Business64. [Interview: Part 2] Overcoming the "INNER MEAN GIRL" in your mind & getting REAL about the lows in entrepreneurship with Melissa JansonHey Besties! We are SOOOOO excited to welcome back Melissa Janson to the podcast!!! Melissa was on Episode 21 of the Besties & Business podcast, so if you haven't listened to that episode yet, definitely check it out before listening to this one so you can REALLY understand Melissa's entrepreneurship journey & truly connect with her on a deeper level!Melissa is a mindset and confidence coach who helps ambitious women overcome their inner mean girl & create lives they are obsessed with. A corporate dropout turned entrepreneur, she is on a mission to change the world by helping w...2023-02-141h 02
Citizen SisterThe Extraordinary First Female Member of Guns N' Roses: Melissa ReeseSend us a textIn this episode of Citizen Sister, Stephanie Reese sits down with her sister Melissa Reese, the first female member of the iconic rock band Guns N' Roses. The sisters discuss their family, the pressure they've faced in their careers as singers and musicians, and the lessons they've learned along the way. The show explores the theme of finding extraordinary in the ordinary and the ordinary in the extraordinary.Learn More:Melissa Reese's Website: https://brainandmelissamusic.comWelcome to the Jungle: How Melissa Reese Broke the Guns N’ Ro...2023-01-3142 min