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Struggle & Strength: Moms Balancing It All With NikkiEpisode 60: When Doing Everything Right Still Isn't WorkingYou’re eating clean. Working out. Doing all the “right” things… and still not seeing results.
Sound familiar?
In this episode of Struggle & Strength: Moms Balancing It All with Nikki, I open up about the frustration so many high-achieving women feel...stubborn belly fat, hormone shifts, low energy, and the pressure to “just try harder.”
But what if you’re not failing?
What if you just need a new strategy?
We’re talking about identity shifts, hormone health, body confidence after kids, and why more effort isn’t always the answer. If you...
2026-02-1516 min
Struggle & Strength: Moms Balancing It All with NikkiEpisode 60: When Doing Everything Right Still Isn't WorkingYou’re eating clean. Working out. Doing all the “right” things… and still not seeing results.
Sound familiar?
In this episode of Struggle & Strength: Moms Balancing It All with Nikki, I open up about the frustration so many high-achieving women feel...stubborn belly fat, hormone shifts, low energy, and the pressure to “just try harder.”
But what if you’re not failing?
What if you just need a new strategy?
We’re talking about identity shifts, hormone health, body confidence after kids, and why more effort isn’t always the answer. If you...
2026-02-1516 minStruggle & Strength: Moms Balancing It All With NikkiEpisode 59: This Is Me...When Your Worth Was Tied to What You Did, Not Who You WereIn this deeply personal solo episode, Nikki opens up about what it truly means to say “This Is Me.”
After a recent speaking event, Nikki realized something powerful for most of her life, her worth was tied to what she did, not who she was. Being helpful, busy, productive, and needed became the way she earned love and validation… and it took years to recognize how exhausting that can be.
If you are a mom who feels uneasy resting, guilty saying no, or unsure who you are outside of your roles, this episode is for you.
...
2026-02-0820 minStruggle & Strength: Moms Balancing It All with NikkiEpisode 59: This Is Me...When Your Worth Was Tied to What You Did, Not Who You WereIn this deeply personal solo episode, Nikki opens up about what it truly means to say “This Is Me.”
After a recent speaking event, Nikki realized something powerful for most of her life, her worth was tied to what she did, not who she was. Being helpful, busy, productive, and needed became the way she earned love and validation… and it took years to recognize how exhausting that can be.
If you are a mom who feels uneasy resting, guilty saying no, or unsure who you are outside of your roles, this episode is for...
2026-02-0820 min
Midnight Movies012 - Stephen King’s IT (1990) ReviewWelcome back to Midnight Movies!This week, Nikki and Cody are reviewing Stephen King’s IT, directed by Tommy Lee Wallace. During the summer of 1960, a group of teens encounter an evil entity that goes by the name of Pennywise the Dancing Clown. This entity terrorizes each of the teenagers by taking the form of what they fear the most. These teens join forces to defeat the creature, and they seem to succeed in doing so. 30 years later, Pennywise has returned, and those teenagers, now adults, must go back to their childhood town and tr...
2026-02-072h 54Struggle & Strength: Moms Balancing It All With NikkiEpisode 58: When Enough Is Enough — Learning to Set Boundaries Without GuiltIf you’re feeling exhausted, overwhelmed, and stretched thin… it might not be because life is too much. It might be because you’ve been available to everyone except yourself.
In this episode of Struggle & Strength: Moms Balancing It All with Nikki, Nikki opens up about the invisible weight so many moms carry the pressure to say yes, avoid disappointment, and keep everyone else comfortable at the expense of their own well-being.
This is an honest conversation about:
Why setting boundaries feels so hard for moms
How over-giving leads to resentment and bu...
2026-02-0219 minStruggle & Strength: Moms Balancing It All with NikkiEpisode 58: When Enough Is Enough — Learning to Set Boundaries Without GuiltIf you’re feeling exhausted, overwhelmed, and stretched thin… it might not be because life is too much. It might be because you’ve been available to everyone except yourself.
In this episode of Struggle & Strength: Moms Balancing It All with Nikki, Nikki opens up about the invisible weight so many moms carry the pressure to say yes, avoid disappointment, and keep everyone else comfortable at the expense of their own well-being.
This is an honest conversation about:
Why setting boundaries feels so hard for moms
How over-giving leads to resentment and bu...
2026-02-0219 minStruggle & Strength: Moms Balancing It All With NikkiEpisode 57: When the Pressure Lifts and You Can Finally Breathe AgainWhen the Pressure Lifts and You Can Finally Breathe Again
I did not realize how heavy life had become… until the pressure was gone.
In this episode of Struggle & Strength: Moms Balancing It All with Nikki, I share what the transition to my kids’ new school has been like and how it unexpectedly changed me too.
With calmer mornings, fewer rushed schedules, and a snow-filled weekend that forced us to slow down, I finally felt what so many moms rarely experience: relief.
This episode is about recognizing how long we live in s...
2026-01-2519 minStruggle & Strength: Moms Balancing It All with NikkiEpisode 57: When the Pressure Lifts and You Can Finally Breathe AgainWhen the Pressure Lifts and You Can Finally Breathe Again
I did not realize how heavy life had become… until the pressure was gone.
In this episode of Struggle & Strength: Moms Balancing It All with Nikki, I share what the transition to my kids’ new school has been like and how it unexpectedly changed me too.
With calmer mornings, fewer rushed schedules, and a snow-filled weekend that forced us to slow down, I finally felt what so many moms rarely experience: relief.
This episode is about recognizing how long we live in s...
2026-01-2519 minStruggle & Strength: Moms Balancing It All With NikkiEpisode 56: New Year, New School, New UsWhat happens when you stop resisting change and actually lean into it?
In Episode 56 of Struggle & Strength: Moms Balancing It All with Nikki, Nikki shares a personal, unfiltered reflection on trying something new, embracing change, and how small shifts can create massive peace in family life.
From a humorous moment that almost involved catching her hair on fire, to a powerful decision to switch her kids to a new school that prioritizes the child’s soul over performance, this episode explores what happens when you choose alignment over convenience.
If you have been fe...
2026-01-1822 minStruggle & Strength: Moms Balancing It All with NikkiEpisode 56: New Year, New School, New UsWhat happens when you stop resisting change and actually lean into it?
In Episode 56 of Struggle & Strength: Moms Balancing It All with Nikki, Nikki shares a personal, unfiltered reflection on trying something new, embracing change, and how small shifts can create massive peace in family life.
From a humorous moment that almost involved catching her hair on fire, to a powerful decision to switch her kids to a new school that prioritizes the child’s soul over performance, this episode explores what happens when you choose alignment over convenience.
If you have been fe...
2026-01-1822 minStruggle & Strength: Moms Balancing It All With NikkiEpisode 55: Building a Business While Caring for Others...Even Before KidsYou don’t have to be a mom to kids to understand responsibility, balance, and the pull toward something more.
In this episode of Struggle & Strength: Moms Balancing It All with Nikki, Nikki sits down with Elena Elzz, a functional pharmacist, integrative health coach, and proud dog mom, to talk about building a purpose-driven career alongside a demanding job without quitting everything or burning out.
Elena shares how her journey in functional and integrative health evolved while working in pharmacy, how being a dog mom shaped her routines and priorities, and why she chose to bu...
2026-01-1158 minStruggle & Strength: Moms Balancing It All with NikkiEpisode 55: Building a Business While Caring for Others...Even Before KidsYou don’t have to be a mom to kids to understand responsibility, balance, and the pull toward something more.
In this episode of Struggle & Strength: Moms Balancing It All with Nikki, Nikki sits down with Elena Elzz, a functional pharmacist, integrative health coach, and proud dog mom, to talk about building a purpose-driven career alongside a demanding job without quitting everything or burning out.
Elena shares how her journey in functional and integrative health evolved while working in pharmacy, how being a dog mom shaped her routines and priorities, and why she chose to bu...
2026-01-1158 minStruggle & Strength: Moms Balancing It All With NikkiEpisode 54: How One Mom Built Scalable Income in Part-Time HoursWhat if building extra income didn’t require quitting your job, creating a product, or starting from scratch?
In this episode of Struggle & Strength: Moms Balancing It All with Nikki, I sit down with pharmacist mom Dayle Diffey, who shares how she built a scalable side business in very part-time hours while still working full-time in retail pharmacy.
Dayle opens up about her journey from launching a PGx consulting practice (and realizing insurance would not pay for her time) to pivoting into a wellness business that allowed her to help more people, earn income quickly, an...
2026-01-0545 minStruggle & Strength: Moms Balancing It All with NikkiEpisode 54: How One Mom Built Scalable Income in Part-Time HoursWhat if building extra income didn’t require quitting your job, creating a product, or starting from scratch?
In this episode of Struggle & Strength: Moms Balancing It All with Nikki, I sit down with pharmacist mom Dayle Diffey, who shares how she built a scalable side business in very part-time hours while still working full-time in retail pharmacy.
Dayle opens up about her journey from launching a PGx consulting practice (and realizing insurance would not pay for her time) to pivoting into a wellness business that allowed her to help more people, earn income quickly, an...
2026-01-0545 minStruggle & Strength: Moms Balancing It All With NikkiEpisode 53: A New Year, A New Season, A New YOU Is CallingThis episode marks the beginning of a brand new season of Struggle & Strength: Moms Balancing It All with Nikki.
This is not just about motherhood anymore.
This is about identity, ownership, and the quiet pull toward something more.
In this episode, Nikki shares why this podcast is evolving to support moms who feel called to build, create, and reclaim parts of themselves that have been buried under responsibility, expectations, and doing it all for everyone else.
If you have ever felt restless, underutilized, or like you are meant for more but are...
2025-12-2923 minStruggle & Strength: Moms Balancing It All with NikkiEpisode 53: A New Year, A New Season, A New YOU Is CallingThis episode marks the beginning of a brand new season of Struggle & Strength: Moms Balancing It All with Nikki.
This is not just about motherhood anymore.
This is about identity, ownership, and the quiet pull toward something more.
In this episode, Nikki shares why this podcast is evolving to support moms who feel called to build, create, and reclaim parts of themselves that have been buried under responsibility, expectations, and doing it all for everyone else.
If you have ever felt restless, underutilized, or like you are meant for more but are...
2025-12-2923 minStruggle & Strength: Moms Balancing It All With NikkiEpisode 52: One Year In: What This Podcast Taught Me About Showing Up, Growth, and Believing in YourselfOne year ago, I pressed record for the first time and almost talked myself out of it.
I wondered who would listen.
I questioned whether my voice mattered.
I debated adding one more thing to an already full life.
And yet, here we are one year, 52 episodes, and thousands of downloads later.
This anniversary episode is a reflection on how Struggle & Strength: Moms Balancing It All with Nikki began, how it evolved, and what this journey has taught me about consistency, courage, and showing up before you feel ready.
...
2025-12-2120 minStruggle & Strength: Moms Balancing It All with NikkiEpisode 52: One Year In: What This Podcast Taught Me About Showing Up, Growth, and Believing in YourselfOne year ago, I pressed record for the first time and almost talked myself out of it.
I wondered who would listen.
I questioned whether my voice mattered.
I debated adding one more thing to an already full life.
And yet, here we are one year, 52 episodes, and thousands of downloads later.
This anniversary episode is a reflection on how Struggle & Strength: Moms Balancing It All with Nikki began, how it evolved, and what this journey has taught me about consistency, courage, and showing up before you feel ready.
...
2025-12-2120 minStruggle & Strength: Moms Balancing It All With NikkiEpisode 51: Why We’re Not a Fan of Big Organizations (And Why That Matters)For years, I couldn’t quite put my finger on it but now I finally understand why our family struggles in big systems.
We are not a fan of big organizations.
And it has nothing to do with size… it has everything to do with being seen and valued.
From schools to sports, we have learned that our kids thrive in smaller environments where they are known, valued, and intentionally developed not treated like a number. Watching my daughter struggle in a massive sports organization while my son thrived in a small, hands-on one made...
2025-12-1428 minStruggle & Strength: Moms Balancing It All With NikkiEpisode 50: Why We Lose Our Purpose In the First PlaceWe say we “lost our purpose.”
We say we “lost our passion.”
But what does that really mean?
This week, after a conversation with my son’s friend’s mom, something hit me hard:
Most moms cannot answer a simple question…
If you had two hours completely to yourself what would you do?
Not for your kids.
Not for your spouse.
Not for your job.
Not for your house.
For YOU.
The truth is, most of us cannot answer because we have spent so long taking...
2025-12-0824 minStruggle & Strength: Moms Balancing It All With NikkiEpisode 49: When Moms Give Everything and Still Feel Unvalued: Rediscovering Purpose and Passion AgainWhy do high-achieving moms give everything they have… and still feel invisible?
This week, I talked to several pharmacist moms who are brilliant, talented, educated, and experienced yet feel undervalued, unfulfilled, and stuck.
And the truth is: they are not alone.
In this episode, we are diving into:
💛 Why moms burn out even when they love their families
💛 Why high-achieving women lose their sense of purpose
💛 Why we feel guilty wanting more
💛 The pressure to “do it all”
💛 And the real reason so many women feel unvalued
This episode is for e...
2025-11-3014 minStruggle & Strength: Moms Balancing It All With NikkiEpisode 48: Why We Keep Saying Yes When We Are ExhaustedWhy do moms keep saying yes… even when we are exhausted?
Even when we know we do not have time?
Even when it means more late nights and more chaos?
This week, one tiny yes spiraled into a full-on heat press marathon...numbers, logos, sponsor patches, everything. My husband was frustrated. I was overwhelmed. And yet… the end result surprised me.
One grateful coach.
An unexpected business opportunity.
And a six-year-old girl running across a soccer field proudly wearing the jersey I made.
In this episode, I share the chao...
2025-11-2313 minStruggle & Strength: Moms Balancing It All With NikkiEpisode 47: The Thanksgiving Target Run That Showed Me We’re Raising Good HumansThis episode starts with a Target run that turned into one of the most emotional moments of my entire motherhood journey.
My kids, without being asked, reminded, or nudged, asked if they could go buy Thanksgiving gifts for each other… with their own money.
My middle son even pulled out his birthday gift card and said he’d split it evenly so everyone could pick something for each other.
And in that moment, standing in the middle of Target, it hit me:
Maybe I’m doing something right.
In today’s episod...
2025-11-1712 minStruggle & Strength: Moms Balancing It All with NikkiEpisode 47: The Thanksgiving Target Run That Showed Me We’re Raising Good HumansThis episode starts with a Target run that turned into one of the most emotional moments of my entire motherhood journey.
My kids, without being asked, reminded, or nudged, asked if they could go buy Thanksgiving gifts for each other… with their own money.
My middle son even pulled out his birthday gift card and said he’d split it evenly so everyone could pick something for each other.
And in that moment, standing in the middle of Target, it hit me:
Maybe I’m doing something right.
In today’s episod...
2025-11-1712 minStruggle & Strength: Moms Balancing It All With NikkiEpisode 46: When You Realize It’s Time for More: Helping Pharmacist Moms Find Purpose AgainThis week, I returned to my alma mater, Purdue University, for the College of Pharmacy Advisory Council meetings and something incredible happened.
When I shared my story of helping pharmacist moms create side hustles to earn extra income and rediscover their purpose, something shifted.
Several women came up to me afterward and said,
“That’s exactly how I feel.”
“I want that too.”
These conversations reminded me of the exact moment I realized I was made for more. I had the title, the career, the paycheck but I didn’t have fulfillment...
2025-11-1027 minStruggle & Strength: Moms Balancing It All With NikkiEpisode 45: The Day I Finally Chose MyselfAround this time last year, I did something that changed my life.
I got on a plane, left my family at home, and went to my first-ever live event The It’s Her Turn Summit by Cathy Heller.
It was the first time I had truly put myself first. I didn’t know anyone there. I didn’t know what to expect. But what I found was transformation...the kind that only happens when you take a leap of faith and choose you.
That weekend, I stood in a room full of women chasin...
2025-11-0228 minStruggle & Strength: Moms Balancing It All With NikkiEpisode 44: Full Circle: Going Back to Purdue 20 Years LaterWhen I left Purdue University in 2006, I vowed I’d never go back.
Not because I didn’t love it...my six years there gave me some of the best memories of my life but because the way it ended left me heartbroken. I wanted to forget it all and start fresh. So I did.
But sometimes, God has a way of bringing you right back to the place you thought you’d left behind… not to relive the pain, but to rewrite the story.
In this episode of Struggle & Strength: Moms Balancing It All w...
2025-10-2719 minStruggle & Strength: Moms Balancing It All with NikkiEpisode 44: Full Circle: Going Back to Purdue 20 Years LaterWhen I left Purdue University in 2006, I vowed I’d never go back.
Not because I didn’t love it...my six years there gave me some of the best memories of my life but because the way it ended left me heartbroken. I wanted to forget it all and start fresh. So I did.
But sometimes, God has a way of bringing you right back to the place you thought you’d left behind… not to relive the pain, but to rewrite the story.
In this episode of Struggle & Strength: Moms Balancing It All w...
2025-10-2719 minStruggle & Strength: Moms Balancing It All With NikkiEpisode 43 – “How Many Games Do You Have Today?” The Burnout of Busy Family LifeIt’s the question every parent hears at least once a weekend:
“So… how many games do you have today?”
And honestly? I never know how to answer.
Between three kids, five soccer games, two tennis matches, diving practice, and coaching toddler soccer it’s a full-time job just keeping track of who’s playing where.
This weekend alone, we had seven games, two practices, and about a hundred snack breaks in between. 😅
In this episode of Struggle & Strength: Moms Balancing It All with Nikki, I’m talking about the beautiful chaos o...
2025-10-2032 minStruggle & Strength: Moms Balancing It All with NikkiEpisode 43 – “How Many Games Do You Have Today?” The Burnout of Busy Family LifeIt’s the question every parent hears at least once a weekend:
“So… how many games do you have today?”
And honestly? I never know how to answer.
Between three kids, five soccer games, two tennis matches, diving practice, and coaching toddler soccer it’s a full-time job just keeping track of who’s playing where.
This weekend alone, we had seven games, two practices, and about a hundred snack breaks in between. 😅
In this episode of Struggle & Strength: Moms Balancing It All with Nikki, I’m talking about the beautiful chaos o...
2025-10-2032 min
Credible WitnessKenny Wallace on Worshipping as a Black Indigenous ChristianHow might God use the rediscovery of one’s cultural and ancestral roots to form a more faithful, whole-bodied expression of Christian worship and identity?"You need to press into the fullness of who God made you to be."In this episode, Kenny Wallace shares his experience as a Black man reclaiming the fullness of his identity, incorporating his heritage as a son of a Choctaw mother, a Pawnee father, and ancestors who endured enslavement. Kenny describes how recovering Indigenous ceremony, African American resilience, music, and embodied worship has become central to his Christian faith. Th...
2025-10-1445 minStruggle & Strength: Moms Balancing It All With NikkiEpisode 42 – When You’re Ready to Quit… and God Reminds You Why You StartedHave you ever hit a point where you just wanted to quit...on everything?
The business. The activities. The endless to-do list.
Last week, I was there.
I prayed and asked God, “Am I even supposed to be doing all this?”
And then… He answered.
That same afternoon, my daughter walked into my office holding a huge bouquet of roses and tulips...my favorites. It was from one of my clients, completely unexpected, with a note thanking me for everything I’d done to help them. 🌷
The next day? A new disco...
2025-10-1324 min
ear2ear radioEpisode 8 feat. SindriSindri's mix:
• Steve Mill - Make Me Feel (feat. Tee Amara)
• Róisín Murphy - Plaything
• Luca Olivotto - After The Beep
• Superlover - Piano Pump (Nice7 Remix)
• Magari - Don't Touch (Demi Riqusimo Remix)
• Dam Swindle - The Life Behind Things
• Jimpster, Ash Lauryn - Feel Me (House Mix)
• Videopath - And So Do Eye
• Vertigini - New Jam
• ODCY - Downhill
• Johannes Albert - Tremendous Thrill
• Luke Alessi, Jordan Brando - N64
• Steffi, Virginia - Walk With Me
Nikki Kyle's mix:
• Hybrid Man - Overgrown Echos
2025-10-072h 00Struggle & Strength: Moms Balancing It All With NikkiEpisode 41 – When It All Feels Like Too Much: The Overwhelm of Doing EverythingBeing a mom, wife, and entrepreneur sometimes feels like juggling flaming torches while riding a unicycle—blindfolded. 🔥
You’re balancing work, kids, business, relationships, and trying to keep it all from crashing down.
And lately? I’ve been there...deep in the exhaustion, wondering, “Is it even worth it?”
In this episode of Struggle & Strength: Moms Balancing It All with Nikki, I’m opening up about what it feels like to be pulled in every direction taking on new clients, investing in programs, driving kids from one activity to the next and still feeling like there’s ne...
2025-10-0528 minStruggle & Strength: Moms Balancing It All with NikkiEpisode 41 – When It All Feels Like Too Much: The Overwhelm of Doing EverythingBeing a mom, wife, and entrepreneur sometimes feels like juggling flaming torches while riding a unicycle—blindfolded. 🔥
You’re balancing work, kids, business, relationships, and trying to keep it all from crashing down.
And lately? I’ve been there...deep in the exhaustion, wondering, “Is it even worth it?”
In this episode of Struggle & Strength: Moms Balancing It All with Nikki, I’m opening up about what it feels like to be pulled in every direction taking on new clients, investing in programs, driving kids from one activity to the next and still feeling like there’s ne...
2025-10-0528 minStruggle & Strength: Moms Balancing It All With NikkiEpisode 40 – Advocating for Your Kids: Why Moms Become Their Attorney in the Courtroom of LifeIf you’ve ever felt like you’re constantly fighting for your kids at school, on the field, or in the classroom...you’re not imagining it.
This year alone, I’ve had to step in when:
A teacher marked an assignment as missing even though it was fully completed.
A soccer coach skipped the very skills and agility training we signed up for.
My youngest was stuck sitting next to disruptive kids in a class with no control.
And for the first time ever, my kids told me they’d r...
2025-09-2931 minStruggle & Strength: Moms Balancing It All With NikkiEpisode 39: Stop Comparing: Your Journey Doesn’t Have to Look Like HersAt my kids’ tennis practice this week, I heard something unfold that hit me right in the heart.
One coach complimented a mom’s daughter, calling her a future rock star. Amazing, right? But another mom walked away upset because her daughter didn’t get the same praise. She felt like her child was just as good, maybe even better, and she couldn’t understand why nothing was said about her.
It made me realize just how often we, as moms, fall into the trap of comparison...not just for ourselves, but through our kids.
In...
2025-09-2127 minStruggle & Strength: Moms Balancing It All With NikkiEpisode 38: When Love Meets Expectations: The Pressure We Put on Our Kids (and Ourselves)Growing up, I never felt good enough. My mom never told me she loved me, and I often felt like her love was conditional...tied to whether or not I met her expectations. I promised myself I’d never repeat that pattern with my kids.
And yet… here I am, realizing that in different ways, I’m still passing down the weight of expectations.
In this episode of Struggle & Strength: Moms Balancing It All with Nikki, I open up about the struggle so many parents face: wanting our kids to succeed in sports, school, and life...
2025-09-1431 minStruggle & Strength: Moms Balancing It All with NikkiEpisode 38: When Love Meets Expectations: The Pressure We Put on Our Kids (and Ourselves)Growing up, I never felt good enough. My mom never told me she loved me, and I often felt like her love was conditional...tied to whether or not I met her expectations. I promised myself I’d never repeat that pattern with my kids.
And yet… here I am, realizing that in different ways, I’m still passing down the weight of expectations.
In this episode of Struggle & Strength: Moms Balancing It All with Nikki, I open up about the struggle so many parents face: wanting our kids to succeed in sports, school, and life...
2025-09-1431 minStruggle & Strength: Moms Balancing It All With NikkiEpisode 37 – Why Every Mom Should Know About Russell Brunson’s New OfferLabHave you ever thought about starting a side hustle or business of your own but stopped because you didn’t know what to sell or how to begin?
That’s exactly why Russell Brunson (the creator of ClickFunnels) launched OfferLab and it’s one of the best opportunities I’ve ever seen for moms who want to start something of their own without the overwhelm.
Here’s why:
It’s free to join (for now!)
You don’t need your own product or service
You can build an offer in less than a...
2025-09-0737 minStruggle & Strength: Moms Balancing It All With NikkiEpisode 33 – A Vacation from My Vacation: The Real Parent SacrificeFour weeks. Four states. Countless memories… and two very exhausted parents.
From California for my daughter’s national diving competition, to Missouri for my dad’s 80th, to New York for my high school reunion, and finally Florida for the grand opening of Universal Studios Epic...we did it all.
And here’s the truth: we did it all for the kids… while putting our sanity on the line in the process. Because let’s be real family vacations aren’t restful, they’re work. Early mornings, late nights, keeping kids entertained, and fighting against every theme park...
2025-09-0135 minStruggle & Strength: Moms Balancing It All With NikkiEpisode 34: Mom Guilt Never Takes a Vacation: Finding Relief (and Rhythm) When the Kids Go Back to SchoolThis summer was packed with travel, memories, and chaos and as much as I loved it, I have to admit… I felt a huge sense of relief when my kids went back to school.
And then? The mom guilt hit.
If you’ve ever felt torn between loving every moment with your kids and craving the structure that school and routines bring, this episode is for you. I’m sharing the behind-the-scenes of our summer travels, the guilt that comes with wanting space, and the powerful mindset shift that helped me reframe guilt as balance.
...
2025-09-0119 minStruggle & Strength: Moms Balancing It All With NikkiEpisode 35 – My C-Section Pouch: The Struggle No One Talks AboutI’m in good shape. I eat clean. I run most days. I have a four-pack on top and toned obliques… but no matter what I do, the stubborn C-section pouch below my belly button won’t budge.
And I know I’m not the only mom dealing with the mom pooch after pregnancy and C-sections.
In this episode of Struggle & Strength: Moms Balancing It All with Nikki, I’m opening up about my personal post-C-section recovery journey...how three back-to-back C-sections left me with a challenge I can’t out-discipline. This isn’t about getting skinny...
2025-09-0133 minStruggle & Strength: Moms Balancing It All with NikkiEpisode 36 – Writing Your Story, Owning Your Future: An Interview with Author & Self-Publisher Shilo CreedWhat if you finally sat down to write the story that’s been on your heart and not only finished it, but published it on your own terms?
In this episode of Struggle & Strength: Moms Balancing It All with Nikki, I sit down with author and self-publisher Shilo Creed (pen name for Claire Fulton), creator of the Plunge series...stories she describes as “Pilgrim’s Progress meets Marvel.”
Shilo opens up about her journey as a mom, writer, and entrepreneur learning the ins and outs of self-publishing. We talk about:
Why she chose self-pub...
2025-09-011h 01Struggle & Strength: Moms Balancing It All With NikkiEpisode 36 – Writing Your Story, Owning Your Future: An Interview with Author & Self-Publisher Shilo CreedWhat if you finally sat down to write the story that’s been on your heart and not only finished it, but published it on your own terms?
In this episode of Struggle & Strength: Moms Balancing It All with Nikki, I sit down with author and self-publisher Shilo Creed, creator of the Plunge series...stories she describes as “Pilgrim’s Progress meets Marvel.”
Shilo opens up about her journey as a mom, writer, and entrepreneur learning the ins and outs of self-publishing. We talk about:
Why she chose self-publishing over traditional routes
The bi...
2025-09-011h 01Struggle & Strength: Moms Balancing It All with NikkiEpisode 33: Vacation Exhaustion - The Real Parent SacrificeFour weeks.
Four states.
Two very tired parents.
From California for my daughter’s national diving competition, to Missouri for my dad’s 80th, to New York for my high school reunion, and finally Florida for the brand-new Universal Studios Epic theme park...we did it all.
And here’s the truth: we did it all for the kids… and put our sanity on the line in the process.
In this episode, I’m sharing:
The reality of “parent vacations” (early mornings, late nights, and all-day kid entertainment)
How theme pa...
2025-08-1135 minStruggle & Strength: Moms Balancing It All with NikkiEpisode 23: Summer Guilt & Starting Something New: Balancing Family, Business, and Raising Kid EntrepreneursThe kids are out of school. Your routine is flipped. And suddenly… all your motivation to work disappears under sunscreen and snack requests.
In this episode of Struggle & Strength: Moms Balancing It All, I’m getting real about the pull of summer: wanting to soak up time with your kids, but also trying to keep your business—and your dreams—moving forward.
Plus, I’ll share what we’re doing in our house to make this summer productive AND empowering—including helping my kids build their own business through Kids Empower Kids, exploring dropshipping and affiliate mark...
2025-06-0225 minStruggle & Strength: Moms Balancing It All with NikkiEpisode 17: When It Finally Starts Falling Into PlaceHave you ever wondered when all your hard work would finally pay off...not in money, but in purpose?
In this heartfelt episode, Nikki shares a behind-the-scenes look at what it feels like when things start clicking into place after months (or years) of showing up, sacrificing, and staying the course. From giving up roles that no longer served her to finally finding clarity, support, and alignment, this is a raw and real reminder that your breakthrough may be closer than you think.
🎧 Tune in to hear:
✅ Why success isn’t always about numbers
✅ T...
2025-04-2037 minStruggle & Strength: Moms Balancing It All with NikkiEpisode _10_ Straight From My Kids_ The Funniest_ Sweetest_Most Unexpected Answers!Have you ever wondered what your kids REALLY think about you?
For Episode 10 of Struggle & Strength: Moms Balancing It All with Nikki, I decided to do something different...I let my kids take the mic! 🎤
🎧 In this fun, unfiltered, and heartwarming episode, we talk about:
✅ What it’s REALLY like having me as their mom 😂
✅ Their favorite (and least favorite) things I do
✅ What they think I do when I’m “working”
✅ Their thoughts on family, dreams, and what love means to them ❤️
💡 This episode is full of laughs, sweet moments, and probably a fe...
2025-03-0339 minStruggle & Strength: Moms Balancing It All with NikkiEpisode 7: Love, Business & Motherhood: How to Create the Life You Want with Anna K. Morris💡 Can you really ‘Have It All’? Love, business, motherhood...without losing yourself?
This week on Struggle & Strength: Moms Balancing It All with Nikki, I’m joined by Anna K. Morris, a relationship coach, entrepreneur, podcast host, and mom of two, who has dedicated her career to helping powerful women create the love and life they truly want.
But juggling business, relationships, and motherhood isn’t easy and Anna gets real about the struggles, the lessons, and the breakthroughs that have shaped her journey.
🎧 In this episode, we dive into:
✅ How Anna overcame limiting beliefs...
2025-02-101h 05Struggle & Strength: Moms Balancing It All with NikkiEpisode 6: When Plans Change: How to Stay Flexible and Keep Moving Forward💡 Ever feel like life is constantly throwing curveballs? You’re not alone!
This week on Struggle & Strength: Moms Balancing It All with Nikki, I had a guest interview planned… but life had other plans! Instead of panicking, I pivoted—just like we moms and entrepreneurs do every single day.
🎧 In this episode, I dive into:
✅ The importance of flexibility when juggling motherhood, business, and life.
✅ How to shift your mindset when things don’t go as planned.
✅ Practical strategies for adjusting plans without feeling like a failure.
✅ Real-life stories of how I’ve had to pivot and...
2025-02-0215 minStruggle & Strength: Moms Balancing It All with NikkiEpisode 5: Balancing Motherhood and Wellness: Insights from Amy LemireIn this episode of Struggle & Strength: Moms Balancing It All with Nikki, we’re joined by Amy Lemire, the inspiring creator of Bee Empowered Wellness and a mom of two. Amy’s journey into holistic wellness began with her family’s success using essential oils, leading her to build a thriving community dedicated to empowering physical, emotional, and spiritual health.
Amy shares:
✅ How her passion for wellness and essential oils started and transformed her life.
✅ The biggest challenges she faced as a mompreneur and how she overcame them.
✅ How she balances running a business, raising her...
2025-01-2655 minStruggle & Strength: Moms Balancing It All with NikkiEpisode 1: Finding Balance: My Journey from Overwhelmed Mom to Thriving MompreneurIn this very first episode of Struggle & Strength: Moms Balancing It All with Nikki, I share my personal journey of juggling three kids under three, a full-time job, and a burning desire for something more. Learn how I transitioned from overwhelm to creating a life I love—complete with thriving businesses and meaningful family moments.
Whether you're a mom chasing big dreams or just trying to find balance, this episode will inspire and remind you: You’re not alone, and you’re capable of so much more than you think.
2025-01-2109 minStruggle & Strength: Moms Balancing It All with NikkiEpisode 4: The Realities of Starting a Side Hustle: Chaos, Rewards, and Everything in BetweenIn this episode of Struggle & Strength: Moms Balancing It All with Nikki, we’re diving into the unfiltered truth about starting a side hustle as a busy mom.
From the sleepless nights and moments of doubt to the small wins that make it all worthwhile, Nikki shares her personal experiences and practical tips for navigating the chaos. Whether your partner doesn’t quite understand your entrepreneurial dreams or you’re struggling to find balance between work, family, and your hustle, this episode is for you.
💡 You’ll learn:
✅ How to set boundaries and make time for what...
2025-01-2015 minStruggle & Strength: Moms Balancing It All with NikkiEpisode 2: How to Stay Grounded When Life Gets OverwhelmingIn this episode, Nikki dives into practical strategies for staying grounded when life feels overwhelming. Learn how to prioritize what matters most, ask for help, and create small reset moments that recharge your energy. Whether you’re a mompreneur juggling a business and family or simply trying to find balance, this episode is packed with actionable tips and encouragement.
2025-01-0617 minStruggle & Strength: Moms Balancing It All with NikkiEpisode 1: Finding Balance: My Journey from Overwhelmed Mom to Thriving MompreneurIn this very first episode of Struggle & Strength: Moms Balancing It All with Nikki, I share my personal journey of juggling three kids under three, a full-time job, and a burning desire for something more. Learn how I transitioned from overwhelm to creating a life I love—complete with thriving businesses and meaningful family moments.
Whether you're a mom chasing big dreams or just trying to find balance, this episode will inspire and remind you: You’re not alone, and you’re capable of so much more than you think.
2024-12-2909 min
EDU CaféSTEM & Project-Based Learning: Inspiring the Next Generation of Innovators with Deion Jordan & Nikki WallaceIn this episode of EDU Café, Deion Jordan and Nikki Wallace discuss the transformative power of personalized competency-based learning (PCBL) and project-based learning (PBL) in education. They explore the integration of biomimicry and synthetic biology into STEM curricula, emphasizing the importance of real-world problem-solving and community engagement. Nikki shares her experiences with students designing innovative solutions to local environmental issues and the role of AI in enhancing project design. The conversation highlights the essential skills students develop through these approaches, preparing them for future challenges and fostering a culture of resilience and collaboration in learning environments.
2024-10-1038 min
One Day You'll Thank Me141- Guest Expert: Nikki Pagano, LCSW - ARFID: Recognizing Red Flags in Children’s Eating HabitsCast:Dr. Tara Egan - hostLacey Wallace - guest co-hostNikki Pagano - guest expertWhile picky eating is common among children, persistent and severe cases warrant attention from a healthcare professional.Today, Tara is joined by Egan Counseling & Consulting's very own, Lacey Wallace. Tara and Lacey co-host an informative interview with Nikki Pagano, LCSW about selective eating in our kids. Nikki Pagano is a licensed clinical social worker in private practice. Prior to relocating to Charlotte, Nikki served as the Director of Adolescent S...
2024-05-0144 min
BOB DOLE : The Life that Brought Him ThereGrand Strand Politics Show 10: Donald Trump Wins the 2024 South Carolina Presidential PrimarySend a textIn this episode we close out our podcast coverage of the 2024 South Carolina Presidential Primary. We will listen in to the concession speech of former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley and the victory address from former President Donald Trump. We will also hear remarks from South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster, and our two Senators Tim Scott, and Lindsey Graham. It is that always fun moment when we get to hear from the candidates themselves for that brief moment when they get to savor victory or put a spin on defeat before going t...
2024-02-2726 minBOB DOLE : The Life that Brought Him ThereGrand Strand Politics Show 5: Haley Bashing and Biden WinningSend a textIn this episode we see the South Carolina Primary starting to heat up, which is what this primary is historically well known for doing. We will feature two Donald Trump for President events , one in Columbia centered on Nikki Haley's record on illegal immigration as compared to that of President Donald Trump , and another in Horry County at the Conway Courthouse that centers on Governor Haley's friendly relationship with China. It is an all star cast of speakers from Attorney General Alan Wilson, State Treasurer Curtis Loftus, to Representatives Stuart Jones a...
2024-02-1553 minBOB DOLE : The Life that Brought Him ThereGrand Strand Politics Show 4: The Nikki Haley RallySend a textThough many in the political world think this race is all but over, it still is not over. I can tell you from my many years of working in South Carolina politics that Former Governor Nikki Haley is no paper tiger and underestimating her is something you will do at your own political peril, just ask any number of leading political figures who did that in the 2000s, when she rose out of political nowhere, to end up the Governor of South Carolina. I remember "Nikki Who?" So, here we are with...
2024-02-1251 minBOB DOLE : The Life that Brought Him ThereGrand Strand Politics Show 3 : The Trump WaveSend a textIn our third episode of the Grand Strand Politics segment, we witness what we thought was going to be the first of many rallies in the Myrtle Beach area as we got closer to a barnburner of a fight in the South Carolina Presidential Preference Primary on the Republican side this year. Instead, it appears the race was over within 48 hours of that rally. In this episode we shall see the power play that shutdown the primary election cycle turning it from a contested battle between four candidates, Donald Trump, Ron DeSantis, N...
2024-01-301h 14BOB DOLE : The Life that Brought Him ThereGrand Strand Politics Show 1 - The Set Up for the South Carolina Presidential PrimariesSend a textWelcome to this first Grand Strand Politics Segment episode. In this episode, we try and set the stage for the coming South Carolina Presidential Preference Primaries coming to our State. We do so by covering several different political events from both parties that have occured over the past month in order to set the stage for February 2024. First, was the Republican "First in the South" Action conference held at the Myrtle Beach Hilton Hotel. It featured a number of grassroots workshops and talks with big political stars in various fields. We included p...
2024-01-1756 min
Waves57: Healing Out Loud, Pt 2 (Dr. Nikki Pappas and Dr. Sara Wallace)It's here! Part two! The sequel! Drs. Nikki Pappas and Sara Wallace continue our conversation about vulnerability and curiosity, wherein we also stack soapboxes on soapboxes and idioms upon maxims. There's a lot going on here, but I think you'll like it.
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2024-01-0242 minWaves56: Healing Out Loud, Part 1 (Dr. Nikki Pappas and Dr. Sara Wallace)Dr. Nikki Pappas and Dr. Sara Wallace are physical therapists and educators in Salt Lake City, UT, and the captains of Team Vulnerability and Team Curiosity, respectively. They have wonderful insight into how to leverage those traits to improve patient care as well as promote well-being among clinicians. Also, I've never had to bleep out as many swears as I did in this interview.
Part 2 of this episode is coming up next in the feed so stay tuned!
If you are a PT or PTA in Michigan, you can...
2023-12-2729 min
Fortress of FaithNikki Haley Shines as Ambassador to the UNNikki Haley Shines as Ambassador to the UN
2023-12-2514 min
1000 Better StoriesEveryday Changemakers: Jess, Nikki and Stuart, Arran Eco Savvy.Our SCCAN intern, Madeleine Scobie, interviews three more people from Arran Eco Savvy. During her visit to Arran, she talked to Jess Wallace, Sustainable Food Coordinator and Nikki Harris, Eco Savvy shop manager. She also spoke with Stuart Wallace, ebike mechanic, online in October.
Transcript
See our website: https://sccan.scot/blog/everyday-changemakers-jess-nikki-stuart-arran-ecosavvy/(opens in a new tab)
Credits
Interview, recording and sound production: Madeleine Scobie.
Resources
Arran Eco Savvy website: https://arranecosavvy.org.uk/
Zero Waste Cafe: https://arranecosavvy.org.uk/about-arran-eco-savvy/current-projects/zero-waste-cafe/
2023-12-1839 min
The Creative SwitchStephen Fry, the BBC and a Bear: Lorna Gibson shares her journey of creating Mr Bear's ChristmasWhy stick with your planned episodes when you can add in another one? Lorna Gibson, joins me for a bonus seasonal episode. Formerly a ski instructor and latterly a personal trainer, she combined her loves of all things wintry, drawing and woodland animals to create the world of Mr. Bear. Hear how both her stories, and her own journey to becoming a stop motion animator are full of magical moments, not least of which is the Stephen Fry connection. Lorna BioLorna Gibson is the founder of Toots Design. A self taught author an...
2023-12-1438 min
The First Mind PodcastSacred Sex with Coach NikkiWelcome to another episode of the TFM Podcast. In Episode 6, we are honored to feature an exclusive interview with Coach Nikki, an esteemed sacred sexuality coach and the visionary behind Desire Different, a Women's Empowerment Coaching service.
In this episode, Coach Nikki delves into the profound realm of sacred sex coaching, unraveling the intricacies of this transformative practice. She provides invaluable insights into understanding and overcoming shame, empowering women to elevate their sexual experiences. Additionally, Coach Nikki dispels common myths surrounding women's ability to orgasm, shedding light on the impact of shame on female...
2023-11-1058 min
Worldbuilding for MasochistsEpisode 110: In Your Leisure Time, ft. MATT WALLACEHobbies and leisure activities aren't just neat ways to give your characters something to do in-between plot beats -- they can also communicate a lot to the reader about the world you're building! Developing hobbies and entertainment in a world also touches on what that culture thinks about work, income, community, and many other components of society. Guest Matt Wallace joins us to discuss the opportunities presented by giving your characters the chance to play, craft, and just muck about with things!
How much of a hobby is devoted to pure pleasure? What changes when it's a s...
2023-08-301h 16
Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, SuspenseA Nanny Wanted by Lizzy BarberPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/644998 to listen full audiobooks. Title: A Nanny Wanted Author: Lizzy Barber Narrator: Sofia Engstrand Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 10 hours 17 minutes Release date: August 17, 2023 Genres: Suspense Publisher's Summary: Nanny Wanted is a gripping thriller from the bestselling author of Out of Her Depth, Lizzy Barber. 'Nanny Wanted is the perfect gothic suspense novel, with complex characters and a creeping sense of dread.' - Clare Mackintosh, author of The Last Party A remote Cornish mansion. The perfect couple. And the deadly secrets that bind them. When Lily finally leaves her toxic relationship, a job...
2023-08-1705 min
Vetiver Vibes with EssentriaReplay - From Student to Aromatherapy Success: Inspiring Journey with Kenneth WallaceSend us a textIn this episode, Nikki interviews Kenneth Wallace from Wallace and Wallace about his experience of becoming a Certified Clinical Aromatherapist with Essentria Aromatherapy School. Dr. Kenny Wallace, Aboha ‘a Chihowa, is an African American Choctaw Pawnee from the United States living in Canada. He holds a doctorate in Worship Studies from the Robert E. Webber Institute for Worship Studies with a focus on Christian contextualization of Indigenous worship. Having spent the past decade plus, recovering his Indigenous heritage, he was introduced to herbalism and later aromatherapy. He has sin...
2023-08-0827 min
FictitiousMatt Wallace, SAVAGE CROWNS authorMatt Wallace talks about his epic fantasy trilogy, THE SAVAGE REBELLION — which includes SAVAGE NATION, SAVAGE BOUNTY, and SAVAGE CROWNS, all available now from Saga Press. We discuss the series's examination of empire, historical influences, impact of sensitivity readers, and challenging editorial process. Savage Legion Amazon » Savage Bounty Amazon » Bookshop » Savage Crowns Amazon » Bookshop » » Some of these are affiliate links. Using them supports the channel, at no additional cost to you! Whenever possible, though, I encourage you to purchase from your local bookstores. About Matt Wallace Matt Wallace is a retired professional wrestler and the author of the ...
2023-06-291h 07
Cathi Colas Audiobooks and High Horse Press PresentsCathi Colas Audiobooks Presents Episode 8 of "Bird In Hand" by Nikki SternSend us a textOn Wednesday, I interview Jeremy Hepler author of “Sunray Alice” I’ll play the interview directly after the Wednesday episode. Be sure to listen for that. Today, tune in for Episode 8 of “Bird in Hand” by Nikki Stern. A dinner meeting—or was it a date—with the charming Wallace Bonnet falls through. Sam heads into St. Michaels and runs into two colleagues who help to keep her entertained and informed. And a visit to JT Galleries reveals that’s owner intends to keep the Bird in Hand legend very much alive.I ho...
2022-11-1432 minVetiver Vibes with EssentriaCertified aromatherapist student success story with Kenneth WallaceSend us a textIn this episode, Nikki interviews Kenneth Wallace from Wallace and Wallace about his experience of becoming a Certified Clinical Aromatherapist with Essentria Aromatherapy School. Dr. Kenny Wallace, Aboha ‘a Chihowa, is an African American Choctaw Pawnee from the United States living in Canada. He holds a doctorate in Worship Studies from the Robert E. Webber Institute for Worship Studies with a focus on Christian contextualization of Indigenous worship. Having spent the past decade plus, recovering his Indigenous heritage, he was introduced to herbalism and later aromatherapy. He has sin...
2022-11-0127 minCathi Colas Audiobooks and High Horse Press PresentsCathi Colas Audiobooks Presents Episode 6 of "Bird In Hand" by Nikki SternSend us a textTune in today for Episode 6 of “Bird in Hand” by Nikki Stern. Sam finds herself irritated by Frank Weller; the State detective sergeant assigned to her case. Her mood begins to improve when she looks for a dress to wear to a gallery opening in St. Michaels featuring the work of a local artist named Wallace Bonnet. Sam, accompanied by Terry, meets the gallery owner, a formidable woman named Jackie “JT” Templeton. She also encounters Bonnet, an appealing charmer who has created an impressive reproduction of the very 300-year-old bird in hand sculpture that may...
2022-10-3132 min
Film School'd035: Composer Corey Wallace | How to Tell Stories With MusicCorey Wallace is an LA-based film and television composer with over 15 years of experience & nearly 100 credits to his name. Recent projects include Jamie Winterstern’s storm-chasing, coming-of-age adventure film SUPERCELL, starring Alec Baldwin and the late Anne Heche, and the Comedy Central original comedy-horror CURSED FRIENDS, starring Harvey Guillen (WHAT WE DO IN THE SHADOWS), Jessica Lowe (MINX), and Nicole Byer, with Will Arnett, Ken Marino, Nikki Glaser, and Nicole Richie. Recent accolades include Best Original Score-Animated film at the Hollywood Music in Media Awards for MIME YOUR MANNERS, and Best Score at Grimmfest for the horror fil...
2022-10-281h 02
The Uldouz ShowNikki Giavasis, Author, Actress & InfluencerHi guys, in this new episode of The Uldouz Show, I interview Nikki Giavasis, who is an author and actress who has gained an incredible following via social media, she is known for contributions to the inspirational book Real Talk, Real Women. She also made appearances in the films Eagle Eye and Don't Mess with the Zohan. She has more than 1.3 million followers on Instagram. She is also the mother of Taylor Giavasis & Jordan Giavasis, as well as a grandmother to her daughters Taylor, two children with Nash Grier.
We discuss many issues such as relationships, dating...
2022-09-0552 min
There's Always TeaSir William Wallace - The True Story of BraveheartWith our esteemed historian, Keith Hockton - we are going back in time to hear the real story of Braveheart and William Wallace. Yes we all watched and loved the movie, but as entertaining as it was, it wasn't factually correct - at all! In this tale of bravado, honor, and allegiance (with doses of treachery thrown in of course - there are plenty of villains in this story), Keith enlightens us with his deep knowledge and fascinating insights about William Wallace and sets the record straight about this legendary man. Support the showAnd i...
2022-08-0634 min
Black & PublishedGood Writing Isn't Dated with Chyrel Jackson & Lyris WallaceOn this episode of Black & Published, Nikesha speaks with Chicago area sisters Chyrel Jackson and Lyris Wallace, who wrote the poetry collections Different Sides of the Same Coin and Mirrored Images. The sisters said they came to their love of writing from their love of reading authors and poets like Nikki Giovanni, Sonia Sanchez, Terri McMillan and more. Episode Notes _________________________On this episode of Black & Published, Nikesha speaks with Chicago area sisters Chyrel Jackson and Lyris Wallace, who wrote the poetry collections Different S...
2022-05-3146 min
The Convo with Dr.Nikki ZeiglerDR.NIKKI ZEIGLER INTERVIEWS AUTHOR MIA WALLACE WITH THE HERPRENEUER VIRTUAL BOOKDR.NIKKI ZEIGLER INTERVIEWS AUTHOR MIA WALLACE WITH THE HERPRENEUER VIRTUAL BOOK
2022-02-2209 min
(Un)WokeESPN and "Bubba" Wallace Signal the End of NASCARDarrell Wallace Jr. AKA Bubba and ESPN have now officially signaled the end of NASCAR. And NASCAR itself, through the actions of current leadership, including NASCAR President Steve Phelps, has officially splintered and alienated its fan base.
All it took was a “documentary” film. The last bastion of sports that had for the longest time been tucked away from the Woke political mob, has now been ruined.
I review the "award winning" E :60 documentary Fistful of Steel: The Rise of Bubba Wallace and give you my impressions of the identity politics and divisive racial talking points E...
2021-12-2148 min
Sales MavenCourse vs. Membership - What To Sell? On-Air Coaching with Sarah WallaceLearning about yourself is one of the most useful things you can do for showing up in your life and business. It's time to take yourself off autopilot to understand who you really are, what you want, and where you want to go. Your very own Sales Maven, Nikki Rausch, is here to offer tips, techniques, and strategies to master your sales conversations. Discover methods to place yourself in the position to thrive in business and produce true value for your audience. Today, hear a detailed comparison of launching a course or membership as a group offer for your...
2021-11-2257 min
Trauma RewiredMarket Your GeniusJoining us this week is Marketing Genius, Podcast Host, and Coach, Nikki Nash. Her mission is to help 1,000 women build million dollar businesses by 2030. She's the creator of The Genius Profit Society, a training development company on a mission to help entrepreneurs with the tools and resources they need to share and profit from their message. She will be sharing insightful information that can help you on your journey of building your business and bridging the gender and racial pay gaps. In this episode: Nikki talks about how she was as a child Intuitions ro...
2021-08-1054 min
Prolific Pulse Press PodcastPoet Talk with Chyrel J. Jackson and Lyris D. WallaceMirrored Images
From Amazon: "Two sisters and authors are back with their follow-up sequel Mirrored Images. This is where their story in Different Sides of the Same Coin left off. In this poetic adaptation Chyrel J. Jackson and Lyris D. Wallace attempt to navigate the pouring rains of life conditions as they tell their tale in poetic contemporary modern verse reflecting on present day social and political events facing the Black community. In this heartrending collection of poems, the sisters further deal with life as it unfolds as they try to arrive to a collective center of...
2021-06-0833 min
Chasing Elephants PodcastEpisode 74: SLU Behind the Scenes with NikkiThis week Brent and Taylor are continuing the series, SLU Behind the Scenes, with a long-time friend and team member at SLU. Listen to Nikki Hoffpauir as she gives us some incredible insight on what finding and pursuing your purpose and passion looks like and the fun you can have along the way.
2021-06-0334 min
The Ultimate Baby PodcastPelvic Health: From Birth Prep To Recovery And Beyond with Nikki BergenNikki Bergen is one of Canada’s most sought after health and fitness experts. Nikki's mission is to help women feel strong and confident during pregnancy, postpartum and beyond. She is a renowned Pilates Instructor, Pelvic Health Advocate and Pre/Postnatal Expert. She is also the creator of The Belle Method and The Bump Method. In this episode, we get into Nikki’s personal story and how she has dedicated her life to creating fitness programs and helping women restore balance to their bodies. We also talk about all things pelvic health including strengthening your pelv...
2021-03-2455 min
Death By ChampagneEP 95 - Norma Wallace Part 3Welcome back to Death by Champagne, the podcast here to keep you up at night! Bringing you the final installation of our multi-part series covering the book The Last Madam; a Life in the New Orleans Underworld by Christine Wiltz. In this episode we cover what is left of Norma’s history. Starting in the late 50’s and taking us all the way up to 1974. We dive into a few key players, Norma’s less illegal business adventures, and the sad end to her extravagant life. Mack wraps up our episode with some Louisiana history regarding sex work, race, and the wr...
2020-09-111h 41
Relevant Faith14- Building a Marriage- A conversation with Nikki and Francois MillimonoPastor Troy Wallace and McKenzie (his wife) sit down with Nikki and her husband Francois Millimono to talk about building a marriage and setting a good foundation. This conversation is jam packed with deep faith, laughter, and wisdom. Take a listen!
2020-07-0254 min
UninterruptedDr Nikki Stamp: Our unhealthy obsession with looking healthyWhy is self-compassion so vital? Is the life of a surgeon just like we see on Grey’s Anatomy? Can you actually die of a broken heart?Yep, the latest episode of our podcast Uninterrupted is a juicy one. Joining us at Women’s Health HQ is heart and lung surgeon Dr Nikki Stamp.In addition to her work with patients as one of only 11 female heart surgeons in Australia, Nikki is a fierce advocate for female health. Not to mention the author of two books: Can you die of a broken heart? as w...
2020-02-2337 min
Take Action with Lo ShowEps 056: Fired Twice to Prime Time on HGTV with Nikki Giovanni Watson Nancy Wallace-LaabsCheck out this exciting interview with Nikki Giovanni Watson. She shares her incredible journey as an entrepreneur, from being fired twice to prime time in HGTV!After 10 years as the Marketing Rep for a chain of flooring franchises, Nikki stepped out with only her faith (and a borrowed $10) to run the company of her dreams. As the owner of THE DESIGN QUAD, a Dallas based Staging and Design company, Nikki has taken the opportunity to pour into the lives of people that need a second chance while running a successful business. With sales just under $1 Million...
2019-12-1121 minTake Action with Lo ShowEps 056: Fired Twice to Prime Time on HGTV with Nikki Giovanni Watson Nancy Wallace-LaabsCheck out this exciting interview with Nikki Giovanni Watson. She shares her incredible journey as an entrepreneur, from being fired twice to prime time in HGTV!After 10 years as the Marketing Rep for a chain of flooring franchises, Nikki stepped out with only her faith (and a borrowed $10) to run the company of her dreams. As the owner of THE DESIGN QUAD, a Dallas based Staging and Design company, Nikki has taken the opportunity to pour into the lives of people that need a second chance while running a successful business. With sales just under $1 Million...
2019-12-1121 min
The Food MedicS3 E5 - Can you die of a broken heart?Our guest today is Dr Nikki Stamp - an Australian trained cardiothoracic surgeon.Nikki is 1 of 11 female heart surgeons in Australia and is a sought after speaker for women in surgery and a participant of social media campaign #ILookLikeASurgeon. Her research includes mentoring and gender in surgery, improving the patient journey and outcomes after cardiac surgery and the way plaque forms in our arteries. She is also author of the book “Can You Die of a Broken Heart?” And is due to release her second book “Pretty Unhealthy” later on this year.On this episode we chat about...
2019-08-0640 min
From the Newsroom: The Daytona Beach News JournalNikki Ross Interviews Bubba Wallace at Daytona 500 Media DayNikki Ross Interviews Bubba Wallace at Daytona 500 Media Day
2019-02-1301 min
Better Than Success PodcastHow to Stay Creative While Successfully Running the Business with Ricky CodioRicky Codio is a Philadelphia-based visual artist and owner of The Mannequin Factory. He has captured the attention of the media industry and television influencers alike. Codio took photos of Michael B. Jordan and Sylvester Stallone for "Creed," captured visuals with local Little League baseball pitcher Mo’Ne Davis, as well as TV personality Taranasha "Tara" Wallace from "Love & Hip Hop." He’s even been featured on Black Enterprise’s 2016 100 Men of Distinction list.
2018-03-1226 min
Exploring Photography with Mark WallaceCinematic Retouching Deep Dive: Exploring Photography with Mark Wallacehttps://www.adorama.com
By popular demand, Mark Wallace revisits the post production that he used in a previous episode, Cinematic Portraits. In this episode Mark slows everything down and shows his round-tripping process for creating non-destructive edits with Lightroom Classics CC, Adobe Photoshop, and Nik Analog Efex Pro 2.
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2018-01-1020 minExploring Photography with Mark WallaceStudio Lighting Deconstructed: Exploring Photography with Mark Wallacehttps://www.adorama.com
In this episode Mark Wallace breaks down a basic studio lighting setup to illustrate what each light does, and how that can be applied to all studio lighting setups. Mark also demonstrates how to create flexible studio lighting diagrams so you can recreate your favorite setups for years to come.
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2017-11-2107 minExploring Photography with Mark WallaceCambodia Low Light Challenge: Exploring Photography with Mark Wallacehttps://www.adorama.com
Mark Wallace explores the streets of Phnom Penh, Cambodia at night for a low light photo challenge. Mark uses available light to illuminate his subjects, panning to capture color and movement, and long exposures to create light trails.Special thanks to Matt Baddley and Dara Rin for helping with this video.
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2017-11-1408 minExploring Photography with Mark WallaceCinematic Portraits: Exploring Photography with Mark Wallacehttps://www.adorama.com
In this episode Mark Wallace uses the same one-light setup to get two very different looks. After shooting a very “safe” setup, Mark changes things and uses shallow depth of field, color temperature shifts, high ISO, and post production to create a cinematic looking portrait.
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