Best Allison Arruda Podcasts (2025)

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Be a Person of Value 7:27

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9h ago7:27

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In this short but sweet episode, I share a powerful reminder from a recent Mentor Collective Mastermind call about the impact of being a person of value in everything you do. Even small actions in your business, relationships, or community can make a big difference! Take this bite size episode to bring you back to the heart of how you want to show …

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A Real, Raw Interview with My Dad, Jim Pigden About Life and Loss 14:47

3d ago14:47

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TW: Losing a loved one, mental health, suicide, grief On this week’s episode, I’m dipping into a slightly heavier topic and doing something a little different in honour of the anniversary of my Dad’s passing. I felt called to share this interview I did with my Dad in the summer of 2020 (a challenging time in the world) when we had a celebration for…

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Resilience Under Pressure: Marketing Your Business with Mave & Chez’s Victoria Marshman (Part 2) 30:04

7d ago30:04

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In part 2 of my conversation with the incredible Victoria Marshman, co-founder of Mave and Chez, we dive deeper into her journey of building a luxury slipper brand, the lessons learned from her time on Dragon’s Den, and marketing the business in various ways. Entrepreneurs, take notes! Check out part 1 here if you missed it! Tune in to hear more on…

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Mentors, Funding, and Slippers: Building From The Ground Up with Mave & Chez’s Victoria Marshman (Part 1) 30:00

10d ago30:00

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This week on Inspire + Move, I’m joined by my wonderful friend Victoria Marshman, co-founder of Mave and Chez, the brand behind the chic, ergonomic slippers, that I also absolutely adore. Victoria takes us through the unexpected journey of creating a brand rooted in comfort, style, and purpose. Together with her co-founder Dani, they launched a pro…

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Why I’m Embracing Moving Slower, and What It’s Teaching Me 18:00

14d ago18:00

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Today on Inspire + Move, I was inspired by a recent energy healing session and the wave of emotions that followed hosting the fifth and final Women Inspiring Women event. In this episode I dive into the feeling of tension between staying in high-performance hustle mode, while knowing deep down that you need to slow down. I’m sharing what’s on my he…

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What Getting In The Room Can Actually Do For Your Life 21:43

17d ago21:43

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Today on the Inspire + Move, I’m sharing some reflections after attending a beautiful brunch hosted by Canadian jewelry designer Jenny Bird. This event brought together a room full of inspiring women entrepreneurs and reminded me yet again of the magic that happens when you intentionally put yourself in spaces that expand you. I’ll touch on why it …

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WOMEN INSPIRING WOMEN Event Recap! (Spoiler: It was EPIC!!) 23:03

21d ago23:03

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Today on the podcast in this solo episode, I’m sharing a behind-the-scenes look at the fifth and final year of Women Inspiring Women, an event that has meant so much to me personally and professionally. What began in my backyard in 2021 with just 24 guests, grew into a 100+ woman gathering rooted in connection, community, and support. I reflect o…

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Whitney on Harmoniously Evolving Her Business Woven and Herself (Part 2) 25:34

28d ago25:34

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We’re back for Part 2 with Whitney, founder of Woven, a women’s boutique rooted in community and style. In this episode, we go deeper into the evolution of Woven and what it means to lead with intention as both a business owner and a woman in a season of growth. From routines that protect your energy, to the power of friendship and personal leaders…

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Creating a Boutique Beyond A Shop with Whitney from Woven (Part 1) 25:19

1M ago25:19

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This week I’m joined by my dear friend and stellar entrepreneur, Whitney, the founder of Woven, a women’s boutique rooted in community, style, and intention. We sat down in studio for a conversation all about following your intuition, pivoting from a secure corporate career, and building something from the ground up that truly reflects who you are.…

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Regulate Your Nervous System, Regulate Your Wealth with Olivia Marie (Part 2) 31:07

1M ago31:07

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In this episode of Inspire + Move, I’m back with mentor and coach Olivia Marie for part two of our powerful conversation on nervous system regulation, alignment, and creating success without the hustle. We go deeper into how your mornings, money, and mindset are all tied to your nervous system and what it takes to expand your capacity so you can ho…

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Your Nervous System Always Wins: Healing, Alignment & Business Pivots with Olivia Marie (Part 1) 28:23

2M ago28:23

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This week I’m joined by mentor, coach and speaker Olivia Marie for a deep and eye-opening conversation about nervous system regulation, alignment, and what it truly means to create a life and business that feel good from the inside out. Olivia shares her journey from naturopathic school and building a health and wellness platform, to the moment she…

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Excellence in Every Detail: Inside Dermetics’ Skin Health & Aesthetics Approach with Dr. Rosen & Dr. Muhn (Part 2) 30:59

2M ago30:59

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We’re back for Part 2 with Dr. Nathan Rosen and Dr. Channy Moon, co-founders of Dermetics Cosmetic Dermatology, diving even deeper into the expertise, artistry, and vision that have made their clinic a leader in skin health and aesthetics. From understanding facial aging patterns and customizing treatments to fit your lifestyle, to their candid tak…

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More Than Skin Deep: The Friendship, Expertise & Art of Aging Well with Dermetics’ Dr. Rosen & Dr. Muhn (Part 1) 29:27

2M ago29:27

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In this episode, I’m joined by both Dr. Nathan Rosen and Dr. Channy Muhn, co-founders of Dermetics Cosmetic Dermatology, and two friends who have been working side-by-side for over 20 years. From meeting during their dermatology training, to building one of the most trusted skin health clinics in the country, their story is one of shared vision, de…

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Life, Business & Marriage: An Honest Q&A on Working With Your Spouse 21:15

2M ago21:15

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Today we’re switching things up with a brand-new format! In this special episode, Matt and I answer your Instagram questions in an open and unfiltered Q&A, covering everything from our separate career journeys before launching Benchmark Fitness, to how network marketing shaped my approach to entrepreneurship, to the systems we’ve created to keep bo…

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The Beauty of Enough: Choosing Presence, Purpose & Peace in Business with Liana Louzon (Part 2) 27:21

2M ago27:21

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In part 2 of my amazing conversation with Liana Louzon, founder of Rocking Vibe, we peel back even more layers of her journey as a founder, visionary, and mother. From the emotional experience of being featured on the show Dragon’s Den to the science-backed importance of visualization and self-worth, this episode is packed with truth, insight, and …

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Tuning Into Your Own Frequency: How Nature & Intuition Built Liana Louzon’s Brand (Part 1) 26:57

2M ago26:57

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On this episode of Inspire + Move, I’m sitting down with creative visionary, Liana Louzon, founder of Rocking Vibe. More than a jewelry brand, Rocking Vibe is a mission-driven movement rooted in energy, intention, and empowerment. In part 1 of this conversation, Liana shares the beautiful and unexpected journey from childhood in the USSR, to creati…

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Investing in Opportunity and Playing the Long Game 26:35

2M ago26:35

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In this episode of Inspire + Move, Matt and I are diving deep into a topic that’s become a guiding principle in both our personal and professional lives: playing the long game. From getting back into routine after travel, to pushing past imposter syndrome and saying yes to an invite that stretched me in all the right ways, this episode is full of t…

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Networking That Gets You in the Room & Keeps You There 28:31

2M ago28:31

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In this episode of Inspire + Move, Matt and I dive into one of our favorite topics: networking! We talk about why it's not just about showing up with a stack of business cards or throwing your name into a fishbowl at a conference. We’re breaking down what it really means to build, nurture, and show up for your network from a place of authenticity, …

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Not Just a Pretty Feed: How to Build an Online Presence That Lasts with Jess Rickus (Part 2) 26:21

3M ago26:21

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I’m back with part two of my chat with Jess Rickus, creative entrepreneur, strategist, and founder of Studio Ninety. (If you missed it, catch part 1 here!) In this episode, we dive even deeper into the strategy behind authentic content, how to navigate seasons of growth, and the power of upcycling content without losing your voice. Jess brings so m…

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Cracking the Algorithm: Social Media Strategy That Actually Builds Connection with Jess Rickus (Part 1) 28:42

3M ago28:42

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This week on Inspire + Move, I’m joined by creative powerhouse and social media strategist Jess Rickus! Jess is the founder of Studio Ninety, a boutique social media agency focused on building community-centered brands that tell authentic stories. Her journey from registered kinesiologist to content creator and agency owner is the perfect example o…

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Trust the Nudge... Spilling the Tea on our Next Big Move! 22:14

3M ago22:14

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In this episode of Inspire + Move, I sit down with Matt to share some big news, how we’re leaning into a major life transition and trusting the nudge to start a new chapter. We’ll dive into listening to your intuition, embracing change, and making bold moves even when fear and uncertainty try to hold you back. Together, we reflect on how we’ve buil…

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What It Really Takes: Wellness, Leadership + Launching a Heart-Driven Business with Natalie of Anagen (Part 2) 23:44

3M ago23:44

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In this next episode of Inspire + Move, listen in for part 2 of my conversation with Natalie Carvalho, registered nutritionist, entrepreneur, and the founder of Anagen Hair and Scalp Institute in Burlington, Ontario. We continue our deep dive into entrepreneurship, wellness, and what it really takes to create a thriving business from the ground up.…

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Scalp Health, Hair Loss & the Truth About Dry Shampoo with Natalie from Anagen (Part 1) 25:30

3M ago25:30

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In this 2-part episode of Inspire + Move, I’m joined by my brilliant neighbour and new friend, Natalie Carvalho, registered nutritionist, entrepreneur, and the founder of Anagen Hair and Scalp Institute in Burlington, Ontario. This is a deep dive into everything you didn’t know you needed to know about your scalp, hair health, and why your lifestyl…

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Fighting For Our Friendships: Lessons & Reflections From The Book 32:05

3M ago32:05

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Today on the Inspire + Move podcast, I’m diving deep into the powerful and sometimes emotional world of adult female friendships. Inspired by Danielle Bayard Jackson’s book Fighting for Our Friendships, I’m unpacking key lessons and takeaways that hit home, both personally and professionally. In this real and reflective episode I’m sharing from the…

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From Trademarks to Transformation: Empowering Your Business & Self with Andrea Sager (Part 2) 36:01

4M ago36:01

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In part two of my conversation with Andrea Sager, entrepreneur, top trademark attorney, founder and CEO of Legalpreneur, we dive even deeper into the mindset, strategy, and practical tools that help creators and small business owners build with confidence. (Catch part 1 here!) From understanding your legal rights, to standing strong in your value, …

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Legal Clarity & CEO Energy: Building a Protected Business with Andrea Sager (Part 1) 38:57

4M ago38:57

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This week on Inspire + Move, I’m joined by powerhouse entrepreneur and legal expert Andrea Sager! Andrea is the founder and CEO of Legalpreneur, an author, speaker, and one of the top trademark attorneys in the U.S. Her journey from Big Law to building a purpose-driven legal brand for small business owners is not only impressive, but it’s deeply in…

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The Inner Work Behind Outer Success with Hailey Brown (Part 2) 29:38

4M ago29:38

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Welcome back to Inspire + Move and part two of my conversation with Hailey Brown! (Listen to part 1 here!) In this episode we dive deeper into what it really looks like to rebuild from the inside out. After years as an NCAA athlete and the launch of her business, Sleek by Hailey, Hailey entered a new chapter centered on self-awareness, intentional …

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Hailey Brown on How She Turned Her Athletic Discipline Into Entrepreneurial Drive (Part 1) 27:26

4M ago27:26

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This week on Inspire + Move, I’m joined by the incredibly driven and inspiring Hailey Brown! Hailey is athlete, entrepreneur, and founder of Sleek by Hailey. From competing on the world stage with Team Canada and playing D1 basketball at the University of Michigan, to launching a mission-driven business rooted in diversity and representation, Haile…

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The Spiritual Meaning of 2025: A Year of Transformation 20:44

4M ago20:44

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Today on the podcast I’m diving into something that’s been on my heart recently, and that's the spiritual energy and meaning behind 2025. What started as a journaling session turned into a reflective moment that led me down a path of uncovering the deeper significance of this year. From personal growth to energetic shifts, I’m sharing how this curr…

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Bouncing Back Better: Mindset Lessons & Tools for Growth Amidst Challenging Moments 22:56

4M ago22:56

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On this next episode of the podcast, I sit down with Matt to unpack what we’ve been navigating and learning, after a challenging past couple of weeks. Join us for a behind-the-scenes look at the real and not always fun side of entrepreneurship. The truth is even when you’re growing something you love, it’s not always high vibe, and that’s okay! We’…

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Rebuilding With Intention: Caleigh Rykiss on Letting Go, Starting Fresh & Being Rooted In Joy (Part 2) 32:48

4M ago32:48

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Welcome back to part 2 of my conversation with longtime friend and inspiring entrepreneur, Caleigh Rykiss. (If you missed it, catch part 1 here!) Caleigh is a wellness entrepreneur, fitness expert, media personality, producer and currently the co-host of the In Three podcast! From launching her own wellness studio BOLO, to closing it during the pan…

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Bold Vision, Real Leadership: Caleigh Rykiss on Redefining Fitness, Community & Culture (Part 1) 33:21

4M ago33:21

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In this episode of Inspire + Move I’m delighted to be joined by my longtime friend and inspiring entrepreneur, Caleigh Rykiss. Caleigh is a wellness entrepreneur, fitness expert, media personality, producer and currently the co-host of the podcast, In Three! From our early days growing up in Winnipeg to both finding our way into the worlds of fashi…

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I Was Disabled from Instagram for a Week... Here's What I Learned 16:44

4M ago16:44

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Well you know what they say, when it rains, it pours! This week on the podcast I’m sharing this experience that tested my mindset, challenged my business tools, and deepened my appreciation for community: all from losing access to my Instagram account for seven days. While it started as a frustrating and unexpected disruption, this detour offered p…

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Challenging Week as an Entrepreneur? Try These 4 Things! 20:29

5M ago20:29

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Back for another solo episode, and I’m talking about the kind of week that throws everything at you: unexpected challenges, tech issues, business curveballs, and just a general low-vibe spiral. We’ve all had those weeks right? Whether you’re in a season like this now or want to be prepared for when it hits, because it somehow always does, I’m shari…

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From Passion to Profit 26:19

5M ago26:19

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Welcome back to Inspire + Move! In this solo episode, I’m opening up about a story that’s shaped so much of who I am today! It’s all about how my passion for fitness grew from personal loss, and how that passion became a business built on healing, strength, and real impact. It’s not always a straight path from what moves us emotionally to what driv…

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Building Community as a Business Strategy 25:16

5M ago25:16

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Join me for a little solo episode today, where I’m diving into one of my absolute favourite topics: building community! However I’ll focus on community not only for connection, but as a powerful business strategy too! I’m pulling back the layers on how community can be the cornerstone of your success and sharing my own journey of cultivating spaces…

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Uncharted Growth: Finding Yourself & True Connection by Going Solo with Chloe Blakeburn (Part 2) 35:58

5M ago35:58

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I am thrilled to bring you part 2 of my powerful conversation Chloe Blakeburn! In part one Chloe shared her journey from nursing school to building Fit by Chloe, her successful online coaching business. We explored her self-love journey, mindset shifts, and the transformative power of vulnerability. In this episode, we dive even deeper into her wor…

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Vulnerability Unlocked: How Embracing Softness Helps You Thrive with Chloe Blakeburn (Part 1) 27:09

5M ago27:09

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I am thrilled to welcome my next guest to the podcast, the inspiring Chloe Blakeburn! Chloe opens up about her unexpected journey from nursing school to building a thriving online health and wellness coaching business. Her story is a powerful testament to resilience, self-discovery, and the courage to bet on yourself, even when it means pivoting aw…

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Mindset Over Muscle: What Our First HYROX Race Taught Us About Strength & Commitment 28:06

5M ago28:06

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Back with a brand new episode after Matt and I crossed the finish line of our first-ever HYROX race in Atlanta! What a ride! In this episode, we are reflecting on one of the most physically and mentally demanding challenges we’ve ever taken on together, and the unexpected lessons that came with it. From pushing our limits, to shifting our mindset, …

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Our Biggest Takeaways From the Elite Entrepreneur Mastermind 34:31

5M ago34:31

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We’re back for another episode of Inspire + Move! Join Matt and I as we reflect on our recent trip to Newport Beach for the Elite Entrepreneur Mastermind. It was a bucket list experience and one that had a powerful impact on us, both personally and professionally. After months of momentum and huge goals achieved for us in our business, this masterm…

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Choose Your Hard: Resilience & Building a Stronger You Starts With One Hard Decision 26:37

6M ago26:37

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Excited to be back after a short hiatus, in this episode of Inspire + Move I’m joined by my usual co-host and husband Matt Arruda, as we dive deep into a topic that’s close to our hearts and probably yours too: doing hard things! Whether it’s making a business decision, having a vulnerable conversation, navigating loss or even tackling a tough work…

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Expanding Your Brand and Bringing Dream Homes to Life with Nicole Arruda (Part 2) 19:42

7M ago19:42

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Join myself and Matt for part 2 of our lovely conversation with my amazing sister-in-law, Nicole Arruda, founder of Nicole Alexandra Design Studio! Nicole shares her journey as an entrepreneur in the world of interior design, the power of authenticity in branding, and how she’s bringing her dream home to life. From celebrating wins, to balancing co…

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Designing Success and Turning Bold Moves Into a Thriving Business with Nicole Arruda (Part 1) 35:05

7M ago35:05

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I am beyond delighted to introduce this two-part episode of Inspire + Move with my special guest and amazing sister-in-law, Nicole Arruda, founder of Nicole Alexandra Design Studio. Nicole’s journey is one of resilience, reinvention, and relentless pursuit of passion. From originally studying social work to pivoting into interior design, she took e…

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The BENCHMARK FITNESS Story 35:03

7M ago35:03

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In this episode of Inspire and Move, I’m joined by my favorite co-host and husband, Matt Arruda, to share how we turned our dream of owning a gym into the thriving community that is Benchmark Fitness. We talk about the challenges we faced, like buying the gym just before the pandemic and navigating lockdowns, to how our passion for creating a space…

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Finding Growth in Discomfort 21:43

7M ago21:43

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Today, I’m once again joined by Matt to talk about the powerful lessons we learned from our first-ever hot yoga date! Stepping way out of our comfort zones sparked a conversation about how breaking routine and leaning into discomfort can unlock new levels of confidence and growth. We also share details about our latest passion project, the Benchmar…

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How We Support Each Other in Our Business, Marriage & Life During Growth Seasons 24:58

7M ago24:58

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In this episode, I’m back in the recording studio with my favorite cohost, husband, and business partner, Matt Arruda! Today we are diving deep into how we support each other while being in a continuous season of growth, momentum and expansion. From sharing our schedules, to dividing responsibilities based on our strengths, we explore how we naviga…

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Expansive Season Health, Energy and Growth with Dr. Michelle Peris (Part 2) 24:35

8M ago24:35

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We are back for part two of an incredible conversation with Dr. Michelle Peris! (Catch Part 1 Here!) Michelle is a naturopathic doctor, speaker, and advocate for women's empowerment and community-driven wellness. In this episode, we go even deeper into the realities of burnout, the importance of honoring your health, and how to align your energy wi…

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Expansive Season Health, Energy and Growth with Dr. Michelle Peris (Part 1) 30:35

8M ago30:35

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Beyond excited to welcome back the amazing Dr. Michelle Peris to the podcast for another insightful conversation! Michelle is a naturopathic doctor, speaker, women’s empowerment advocate, and the host of the Wild Medicine podcast. She is deeply passionate about building community, fostering deep connections, and supporting high-achieving individual…

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The Power of Masterminds in Your Success Journey 21:15

8M ago21:15

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In this episode of Inspire + Move I’m back with my favourite cohost, husband and business partner Matt Arruda! Today we’ll be diving into one of our favorite topics: the power of masterminds and how they can have an incredible impact on your personal and professional growth, especially if you are a small business owner and entrepreneur looking to m…

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Community & Abundance Mindset with Tara Hannaford and Kristina Bartold (Part 2) 34:35

8M ago34:35

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Get ready for part 2 of my joint episode of the Inspire + Move and Community podcast with Kristina Bartold! Join us as we continue to chat with our amazing guest Tara Hannaford, founder of Attollo Brands and known for her work with Casamigos Tequila. We’ll dive into the power of community, mindset, collaboration, and how putting your goals out ther…