Best Suzzane Podcasts (2025)

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BONUS REPLAY: Creating Meaningful Connections, Not Just Pretty Pictures with Suzzane Brown 52:12

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Our guest (and TMA Group Expert) Suzzane Brown is back for another conversation on the podcast this week, all about the importance of presence, authenticity, and creating meaningful connections in the photography business, rather than just focusing on technical skills or "pretty pictures". We're talking about: The importance of letting go of expect…

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Caring for Every Type at Christmas: A Holiday Conversation with Christina Wilcox (Replay) 41:19

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With the holidays just around the corner, we're bringing back a conversation that continues to deliver relational gold. Whether you heard it the first time or you're discovering it now, this replay with author and Enneagram teacher Christina Wilcox offers a beautifully practical and deeply compassionate look at how the Enneagram can transform the w…

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Episode 155: The Messy Middle: Business and Babies with TMA Member Carly Matthews 41:24

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In this episode of The Messy Middle, Ali sits down with Carly Matthews—a motherhood and newborn photographer, mom of four, and TMA member—to talk about building a profitable photography business while raising babies. Carly shares her biggest wins from 2025, including how she pivoted her scheduling to better serve her family, traveled for three week…

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Awakening in the Second Half: Jen Hatmaker on Loss, Love, and Letting Go 53:01

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What happens when the life you built—carefully, faithfully, and publicly—splits down the middle in a single night? On this episode of Typology, I sit down with bestselling author and beloved cultural commentator Jen Hatmaker to talk about her stunning new memoir, Awake. Jen, an Enneagram Three with a courageous streak that can look a whole lot like…

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Episode 154: Creativity, Clarity & the Long Game: A Conversation with Allison Rodgers (Part Two) 40:54

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In part two of this conversation, Kim and Allison Rodgers dive into the practical side of building a sustainable photography business. Allison shares her approach to in-person sales, how to find and keep ideal clients, and why slowing down might be the best thing you can do for your business. She also opens up about loss, creativity, and her new se…

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Lynn Smith on Leadership Confidence and Overcoming the Brain Bully (Enneagram 3) 59:41

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This week on Typology, we welcomed the incomparable Lynn Smith—former national news anchor turned communications strategist, executive coach, and proud (and newly discovered) Enneagram Three with a Two wing. And friends… buckle up. This conversation is a masterclass in emotional intelligence, presence, and what it means to pursue success without lo…

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Episode 153: Creativity, Clarity & the Long Game: A Conversation with Allison Rodgers (Part One) 59:48

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In part one of this two-part conversation, Kim sits down with photographer Allison Rodgers to talk about building a photography business that lasts. Allison shares her journey from art director to full-time photographer, and opens up about pricing, client experience, and why she believes in doing less but doing it better. If you've ever felt mad du…

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Gratitude for each Enneagram Type 25:15

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German-born spiritual teacher and self-help author Eckhart Tolle once wrote, "Acknowledging the good that you already have in your life is the foundation for all abundance." I found this to be true in my life as well, and as it turns out, expressing gratitude isn't just a sound spiritual practice. It's essential to our emotional and physical well-b…

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Episode 152 - "How Do I Become the Go-To In-Home Newborn Photographer?" Hot Seat with Katie Lamb 45:07

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In this hot seat episode, Katie Lamb coaches photographer Pola Seely on becoming the go-to in-home newborn photographer in Columbia, South Carolina. They discuss strategic approaches to portfolio building, marketing messaging, and creating an exceptional client experience. Katie provides actionable advice on niching down, building authority, and le…

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The Sacred Ache and Beauty of Becoming with Heath Hardesty 55:06

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What happens when an Enneagram Two (or…maybe a Four?) takes a deep dive into the ache beneath our desire to be good, loved, and whole? This week, I sit down with Heath Hardesty, pastor and author of All Things Together: How Apprenticeship to Jesus Is the Way of Flourishing in a Fragmented World. What begins as a conversation about the Enneagram Two…

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BONUS REPLAY: Collecting Gold Coins for Instagram Growth 1:00:20

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If you get stressed out about algorithms, hashtags, engagement, and how to grow your photography business on Instagram, then this episode is for you! Today, Kim is joined by TMA educator, Amber Courtney, talking all things Instagram. Connect with The Motherhood Anthology Join TMA! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Enrollment link ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠- https://themotherhoo…

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Steve Taylor on Maturity, Mindfulness & Meaning (Enneagram 7) 54:43

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In this heartfelt, humorous, and deeply human conversation, Ian sits down with longtime friend — artist, filmmaker, professor, and Enneagram Seven — Steve Taylor. You may know him as the legendary provocateur who "invented irony for Christians," but in this episode, we explore the terrain beneath the creativity, the energy, and the relentless forwa…

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Episode 151 - The Messy Middle: Common Hang-ups to A Successful Photography Business 56:31

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Building a photography business while juggling a full-time job, kids at home, and financial uncertainty might feel impossible, but it's not. In this Messy Middle episode, community manager Ali Payne and TMA group expert Ellen Wagner tackle the most common obstacles that keep photographers stuck between starting out and running a profitable business…

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Wild Courage and the Heart of the Enneagram Three, with Jenny Wood and Carlina Daugherty 1:03:44

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What happens when two high-achieving Enneagram Threes sit down with an Enneagram Four? You get an electric, honest, and surprisingly tender conversation about ambition, fear, and what it really means to live courageously. In this episode, Ian sits down with Jenny Wood, former Google executive and author of Wild Courage: Go After What You Want and G…

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Episode 150 - Selling More Prints with Pic-Time: Tools & Strategies That Convert Part 2 28:23

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In part two of our conversation with Aga and Nirit from Pic-Time, we're exploring the practical steps photographers can take to start selling prints, the role AI plays in supporting creative work, and the trends shaping the future of our industry. This is part two of our conversation! If you missed part one, go back and listen for the full picture.…

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Joel Miller on the Inner World of the Enneagram Five and the Power of Ideas 55:09

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Episode 149 - Selling More Prints with Pic-Time: Tools & Strategies That Convert Part 1 33:20

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If you've been waiting for the right moment to prioritize print sales, this is it. The last quarter of the year isn't just busy, it's when your clients are most ready to invest in tangible memories. The strategies shared in this episode can help you create gallery experiences that feel personal, professional, and impossible to resist. Your images d…

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Bad Thoughts: When a Preacher and a Shrink Team Up to Heal the Mind and Soul, with Judah Smith and Dr. Les Parrott and 1:06:18

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On this week's episode of Typology, I'm joined by two remarkable guests who sit right at the intersection of faith and psychology: Dr. Les Parrott, a clinical psychologist and author, and pastor Judah Smith, who brings a preacher's honesty and a comedian's timing to our conversation. Together, they've written a new book called Bad Thoughts: A Preac…

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Episode 148 - Amy Porterfield on Success, Ambition, and the Trust Recession 49:06

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In this episode, Kim is joined by New York Times bestselling author and digital marketing expert Amy Porterfield for an honest conversation about success, ambition, and what it really takes to build a business you love. Amy shares how she defines success now versus ten years ago, the challenges of being a female breadwinner out-earning her husband,…

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How Empathy Helps Us Experience Love Deeply, with Drs. Bill & Kristi Gaultiere 44:27

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What if the real key to spiritual transformation isn't trying harder—but receiving love more deeply? In this heartfelt conversation, I sit down once again with Drs. Bill and Kristi Gaultiere—spiritual directors, therapists, and founders of Soul Shepherding—to explore what it means to truly receive and reflect God's empathy. Drawing from their new b…

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Episode 147 - The Messy Middle: When to Outsource vs. What to Own in Your Photography Business 44:19

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Starting over in a new market can feel overwhelming, especially when you're moving to one of the most competitive photography cities in the country. But what if that challenge is exactly what you need to step into the next level of your business? In this episode, Ali Payne talks with Kayla Victor of Kayla Mari Photography about navigating this majo…

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Discover Your Instinctual Stack, with Elan Benami, EnneaApp Creator 36:13

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What is an Instinctual Stack? Do you know yours? We all have three instincts. None of us are absent one. However, one does tend to be dominant. But what are instincts and how do they influence how each type shows up in the world? In today's episode, we revisit our conversation with Elan Benami, creator of the EnneaApp and author of Enneagram Patter…

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Episode 146 - Selling More Artwork with Marie Elizabeth 51:11

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By Kim Box from the Motherhood Anthology

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Why Love Feels Addictive: Enneagram Insights with Dr. Lisa Marie Bobby 56:29

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What if the ways we keep getting stuck in relationships aren't just bad habits, but the natural outworking of how we're wired to bond—and to protect ourselves from pain? In this episode of Typology, I sit down with psychologist and couples counselor Dr. Lisa Marie Bobby (a freshly discovered Seven with an Eight wing) to talk about the intersection …

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Episode 145 - From $500 All-Inclusive to $4K: How Do I Build on This Success?: Hot Seat with Shannon Griffin 52:33

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Brittany Barb went from charging $500 for shoot-and-burn sessions to making her first $4,000 sale by adding in-person viewing parties. Shannon Griffin offers advice on keeping this success going by talking about products earlier in the process and showing confidence when presenting options. Key Topics Covered: Creating memorable client experiences …

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One Choice Away: Justin and Trisha Davis on Marriage, Forgiveness, and the Enneagram (Types 8 & 3) 48:40

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Today, we're joined by Justin (8w7) and Trisha Davis (3w2), a couple whose story holds both heartbreak and a hard-won hope. We talk honestly about the Eight–Three dance in marriage—intensity, drive, image, and protection—and how those same strengths can be magic when we're healthy and toxic when we're not. We also dive into their new book, One Choi…

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Episode 144 - The Messy Middle: When Business Momentum Takes You the Wrong Direction 26:46

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Family and newborn photographer Abby Park shares her journey of redirecting her successful photography business away from profitable weekend and evening shoots to prioritize family time. She discusses the challenge of recognizing when business momentum is taking you in a direction that no longer serves your values, and how she communicated these bo…

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Wired for Relationship: Attachment Theory and Spiritual Growth with Dr. Todd Hall 1:06:50

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In this episode of Typology, I sit down with Dr. Todd Hall to explore the profound ways attachment theory shapes not only our personal relationships but also our spirituality. Together, we unpack how the early bonds we form with caregivers influence our emotional health, the ways we relate to others, and even how we connect with God. Todd shares in…

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Episode 143 - The Elizabeth Messina Process (Part 2) 29:43

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In part two, Elizabeth Messina dives deep into the behind-the-camera experience of her photography sessions and shares her thoughtful approach to post-shoot curation. She reveals how she creates an atmosphere where clients feel like guests first, subjects second, and explains her "immersive photography" philosophy where the entire experience become…

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The Art of Listening: An Eight Step Approach to Connection with Emily Kasriel 58:35

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This week, we explore the art of listening and the complexities of human personality through the lens of the Enneagram with Emily Kasriel, an award-winning journalist, executive coach, and author of the new book, Deep Listening: Transform Your Relationships with Family, Friends, and Foes. Emily shares her journey of self-awareness and the importanc…

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Episode 142 - The Elizabeth Messina Process (Part 1) 41:17

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In the first part of this riveting 2-part interview, photographer Elizabeth Messina shares how she evolved from being too shy for photos to confidently teaching others about her craft. She believes successful photography businesses start with creating excellent work you're proud of, not just clever marketing. Key Takeaways: Start with good work: Bu…

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How to Lead with Courage and Vulnerability, feat. Dr. Terence Lester (Enneagram 8) 59:21

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In this week's episode of Typology, I sit down with Dr. Terence Lester—an Enneagram Eight, author of From Dropout to Doctorate, and the visionary founder of Love Beyond Walls. Terence's story is as powerful as it is inspiring. From his early years in Atlanta to leading a movement that uplifts those experiencing poverty and homelessness, his journey…

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BONUS REPLAY: The Secrets to True Light & Airy Photography: Creating Consistent, Cohesive Galleries with Katie Lamb 21:00

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In this episode, Katie Lamb returns to dive deep into the elements that create a true light and airy photography style. With 17 years of experience as a light and airy photographer, Katie breaks down the key components of this popular aesthetic and dispels common misconceptions. Episode Highlights: The three key elements that define light and airy …

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1,000 Hours Outside: Rediscovering the Freedom of Play with Ginny Yurich 52:43

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This week on Typology, I sit down with Ginny Yurich—author of Until the Streetlights Come On and Homeschooling: You're Doing It Right Just by Doing It. Together, we revisit the freedom of childhood play, explore how modern parenting has shifted, and talk about why kids today desperately need more time outdoors. Ginny, an Enneagram Two, shares candi…

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BONUS REPLAY: Creating Meaningful Connections, Not Just Pretty Pictures with Suzzane Brown 52:12

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Caring for Every Type at Christmas: A Holiday Conversation with Christina Wilcox (Replay) 41:19

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Episode 155: The Messy Middle: Business and Babies with TMA Member Carly Matthews 41:24

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Awakening in the Second Half: Jen Hatmaker on Loss, Love, and Letting Go 53:01

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Episode 154: Creativity, Clarity & the Long Game: A Conversation with Allison Rodgers (Part Two) 40:54

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Lynn Smith on Leadership Confidence and Overcoming the Brain Bully (Enneagram 3) 59:41

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Episode 153: Creativity, Clarity & the Long Game: A Conversation with Allison Rodgers (Part One) 59:48

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Gratitude for each Enneagram Type 25:15

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Episode 152 - "How Do I Become the Go-To In-Home Newborn Photographer?" Hot Seat with Katie Lamb 45:07

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The Sacred Ache and Beauty of Becoming with Heath Hardesty 55:06

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BONUS REPLAY: Collecting Gold Coins for Instagram Growth 1:00:20

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Steve Taylor on Maturity, Mindfulness & Meaning (Enneagram 7) 54:43

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Episode 151 - The Messy Middle: Common Hang-ups to A Successful Photography Business 56:31

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Wild Courage and the Heart of the Enneagram Three, with Jenny Wood and Carlina Daugherty 1:03:44

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Episode 150 - Selling More Prints with Pic-Time: Tools & Strategies That Convert Part 2 28:23

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Joel Miller on the Inner World of the Enneagram Five and the Power of Ideas 55:09

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Episode 149 - Selling More Prints with Pic-Time: Tools & Strategies That Convert Part 1 33:20

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Bad Thoughts: When a Preacher and a Shrink Team Up to Heal the Mind and Soul, with Judah Smith and Dr. Les Parrott and 1:06:18

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Episode 148 - Amy Porterfield on Success, Ambition, and the Trust Recession 49:06

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How Empathy Helps Us Experience Love Deeply, with Drs. Bill & Kristi Gaultiere 44:27

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Episode 147 - The Messy Middle: When to Outsource vs. What to Own in Your Photography Business 44:19

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Discover Your Instinctual Stack, with Elan Benami, EnneaApp Creator 36:13

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Episode 146 - Selling More Artwork with Marie Elizabeth 51:11

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Why Love Feels Addictive: Enneagram Insights with Dr. Lisa Marie Bobby 56:29

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Episode 145 - From $500 All-Inclusive to $4K: How Do I Build on This Success?: Hot Seat with Shannon Griffin 52:33

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One Choice Away: Justin and Trisha Davis on Marriage, Forgiveness, and the Enneagram (Types 8 & 3) 48:40

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Episode 144 - The Messy Middle: When Business Momentum Takes You the Wrong Direction 26:46

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Wired for Relationship: Attachment Theory and Spiritual Growth with Dr. Todd Hall 1:06:50

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Episode 143 - The Elizabeth Messina Process (Part 2) 29:43

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The Art of Listening: An Eight Step Approach to Connection with Emily Kasriel 58:35

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Episode 142 - The Elizabeth Messina Process (Part 1) 41:17

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How to Lead with Courage and Vulnerability, feat. Dr. Terence Lester (Enneagram 8) 59:21

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BONUS REPLAY: The Secrets to True Light & Airy Photography: Creating Consistent, Cohesive Galleries with Katie Lamb 21:00

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1,000 Hours Outside: Rediscovering the Freedom of Play with Ginny Yurich 52:43