Join clinical psychologist and mom of three Dr. Becky Kennedy on her weekly podcast, as she takes on tough parenting questions and delivers actionable guidance—all in short episodes, because we know time is hard to find as a parent. Her breakthrough approach has enabled thousands of people to get more comfortable in discomfort, make repairs after mistakes, and always see the good inside. You'll gain the tools to embody your authority while developing a stronger parent-child connection, helpi ...
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Carpool Conversations Podcast
Eavesdrop in the conversations I have with friends in my car — talking about things that matter to me and you!
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What happens when two moms—who’ve never met in real life—slide into each other’s DMs and build a soul-deep friendship rooted in faith, honesty, and a shared heart for helping other moms? This podcast. From late-night prayers to early-morning carpool runs… from perimenopause to parenting adult children—we’re diving into the conversations no one’s having, but everyone’s living. This space is for the moms doing too much with too little. For the women who love fiercely, lead with heart, and are ...
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The Cheer Dad Podcast Cheer stories. Laughs. Real dad life. From the carpool to the comp floor, The Cheer Dad Podcast is your backstage pass to the wild world of All Star cheer—through the eyes of two proud cheer dads. With over 15 years of combined experience, hosts Alex and Jerry bring you real talk, hard-earned wisdom, and a whole lot of laughs from life on the sidelines. Whether you’re packing last-minute bows, learning the difference between Level 2 and Level 6, or cheering your athlete ...
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"Auto Care ON AIR" is a candid podcast dedicated to exploring the most relevant topics within the auto care industry. Each episode features insightful discussions with leading experts and prominent industry figures. Our content is thoughtfully divided into four distinct shows to cover four different categories of topics, ensuring collective professional growth and a comprehensive understanding of the auto care industry. The Driver's Seat: Navigating Business and the Journey of Leadership To ...
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A young, married couple together for over 15 years who have developed their own style of traditional values combined with modern views. Each week focuses on an honest, thought-provoking conversation and relevant information that inspires growth in your marriage and family circle. Spend 20 minutes or less working towards a journey of self-improvement while you sit in the carpool pick-up lane at school, commute to work, squeeze in a workout, or get half-way through folding that laundry pile.
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Based off her popular and darkly humorous Facebook page, blog and forthcoming novel of the same name, author Brandy Ferner takes her love of adult conversation to the air as she spears the injustices of modern parenting and continues her tradition of saying things out loud that others won’t. As a lover of truth and all things dark comedy, she and special guests partake in real talk about everything relating to motherhood – marriage post kids, birth, the never-ending micromanagement of screen ...
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FF News | Fintech Finance presents... well.. what is turning into a selection of creative, innovative spins on B2B podcasts! Kicking off with the ”FF Salon”, we interview some of the best and brightest in Fintech... while at the same time, cutting, styling & ”zhuzh”ing their hair; giving us much more intimate and deeper insight into what makes these executives and companies tick Coming up... - Carpool Conversations @ITC - The FF Salon @Sibos
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REAL TALK: Mental Health Sounds Like This Hosted by Emma G & Rawinia Judson What does it really look like to thrive in your zone of genius — without losing yourself in the process? REAL TALK: Mental Health Sounds Like This is where high-performing humans, creative leaders, and changemakers get honest about the messy, beautiful, and brave work of staying mentally, emotionally, and spiritually well while doing meaningful work in the world. Hosted by award-winning singer/songwriter, author, and ...
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How a Federal Shutdown Ripples Through Parts, Repairs, and Consumer Demand
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8:40Headlines about a federal shutdown can feel distant until your parts sit at a port, your product launch hits a certification queue, or your customers hit pause on upgrades. We take a clear-eyed look at what a funding lapse really means for the automotive aftermarket and why even a moderate delay can magnify existing pressures from tariffs, EPR, and…
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S2 E3: Part 2: Estrangement, Grief & Community
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The Man, The Wig, The Legend: Jason Stadler’s Cheer Dad Life
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When Our Nervous Systems Hijack Our Parenting
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21:18If you’ve yelled at your kid, you’re not a bad parent. You’re a good parent with an overwhelmed nervous system. Today, Dr. Becky breaks down the science behind yelling, snapping, and shutting down. She explains why our bodies react before our brains can catch up - and how understanding this will help you pause, reset, and reconnect. Get the Good In…
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Inside the Auto Parts Tariff Storm: Angela Chiang on 232, 301, and IEPA, plus refunds, cash flow, and how to stay compliant
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S2 E2: Part 1 : Estrangement, Grief, and the Power of Community
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26:47Send us a text In this episode of 'Motherhood and the Messy Middle,' hosts Robin and Nicole dive into the complexities of estrangement and grief, especially as they pertain to motherhood and midlife. Robin and Nicole discuss their personal experiences with estrangement, the challenges it brings, and the importance of creating supportive, judgment-f…
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NBA Sidelines to All Star Weekends: DJ Ross Joins The Cheer Dad Podcast
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1:04:43In this episode of The Cheer Dad Podcast, the Dads sit down with DJ Ross — a Chicago Bulls cheerleader and the proud dad of seven kids, three of whom are currently in all star cheer. DJ shares his unique journey from performing on the NBA sidelines to navigating the cheer parent world. He opens up about what it was like being a male athlete in chee…
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Can’t They Just Get Along?! Let’s Talk Siblings
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S2 E1: Fresh Starts & Full Hearts: Launching Season Two
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36:33Send us a text Join Robin and Nicole in the second season of 'Motherhood and the Messy Middle.' This episode sets the stage for a season filled with themed miniseries on challenging topics such as estrangement, difficult conversations, holidays, and personal growth. Robin and Nicole provide life updates, reflecting on the transitions they've naviga…
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Showing Up Big: Marino Hwang on Fatherhood & Cheer
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1:11:27This episode of the Cheer Dad Podcast delves into the intricate dynamics of cheerleading from the perspective of a dedicated cheer dad, Marino Hwang. Marino shares his experiences navigating the demanding world of cheer, highlighting the significant emotional and time commitments required for both athletes and their families. The conversation empha…
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Weather's Impact on the Auto Parts Business with NASA Meteorologist Rob Gutro
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24:51A neutral ENSO pattern is about to disrupt your winter inventory planning. Are you ready? Former NASA meteorologist Rob Gutro joins Stacey Miller to explore how this winter's unique weather patterns will dramatically impact auto parts demand across different US regions. For the first time in 12 years, we're entering a neutral El Niño Southern Oscil…
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Jersey Shore’s Mike “The Situation” and Lauren Sorrentino on Sobriety and Parenthood
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50:36You might know Mike “The Situation” and Lauren Sorrentino from Jersey Shore. Today, they’re parents of three, navigating recovery and raising resilient kids. In this candid conversation with Dr. Becky, they share how sobriety shapes their parenting, how they plan to talk with their children about substances, and why connection - not perfection - is…
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S1 E20: Holy Interruptions: Finding Growth in Life’s Detours
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24:12Send us a text In this episode of Motherhood and the Messy Middle, hosts Robin and Nicole discuss the unexpected detours life can take, such as job loss and general uncertainty. They dive into the concept of 'holy interruptions' and how these moments, although disruptive, can lead to spiritual and emotional growth. Nicole shares her recent experien…
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From History to Innovation: Cheer Leaders Stacy Rowe & Casey Jones
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1:56:35In this episode of The Cheer Dad Podcast, the Dads welcome two of the most influential voices in All Star Cheer: Stacy Rowe and Casey Jones. Stacy is the author of The Pioneers of All Star Cheer, co-owner of Premier Athletics, and a driving force behind MotUS and CX Brands. Casey is the owner of the legendary Stingray Allstars and Stacy’s partner i…
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Dealing with Feelings: A Conversation With Dr. Marc Brackett
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Risk and Roads: The Data Behind Your Insurance Rates
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38:15When you open that auto insurance renewal notice and see your premium has increased yet again, what factors are actually driving that change? In this eye-opening conversation, Michel Leonard, Chief Economist and Data Scientist at the Insurance Information Institute (III), takes us behind the scenes of how insurance rates are determined. Insurance m…
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Something no one tells you about parenting? How much time you'll spend in the driver’s seat - chauffeuring your kid to school, playdates, soccer, birthday parties, you name it. That's why Dr. Becky partnered with Chomps to answer questions from parents like you about carpool. In this bonus episode, she shares how to make car rides easier and more m…
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The Convenience Factor: Why Speed Trumps Friendliness
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31:38What makes a customer choose your business over a competitor's? According to customer experience expert David Avrin, it's not just about quality or friendly service anymore, it's about being "ridiculously easy to do business with." The stakes have never been higher. As headlines show Salesforce cutting 4,000 customer service jobs in favor of AI and…
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S1 E19: Reflecting on 9/11: Memories, Motherhood, and Healing Connections
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30:30Send us a text In this episode of 'Motherhood and the Messy Middle,' hosts Robin and Nicole delve into their personal memories of September 11, 2001, discussing how the traumatic event has shaped their lives and worldviews. As they share their distinct experiences of that day—one from a homeschooler's perspective and the other from a sophomore in c…
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From Cheer Mom to Podcaster: Kristen’s Journey in All Star Cheer
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1:03:04In this episode of The Cheer Dad Podcast, Alex & Jerry sit down with Kristen Wheeler, the voice behind the Cheer Mom Blog and host of the Cheer Mom Podcast. What started as a way to share her experiences as a parent in the All Star cheer world quickly grew into a platform that resonates with thousands of parents navigating the same highs and lows. …
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Praise always feels good in the moment. But does it build confidence that lasts? In today’s episode, Dr. Becky shares some surprising research on praise - and what it tells us about how to affirm our kids in more effective ways. You’ll learn exactly what to do to build your kid’s self-esteem in both high and low moments. Get the Good Inside App by …
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S1 E18: Hormonal Balance, Wellness Tips, and the Balance Your Body Method
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33:23Send us a text In this episode of Motherhood in the Messy Middle, hosts Robin and Nicole explore the real challenges women face in midlife—hormonal imbalances, weight changes, and the pursuit of overall wellness. Through personal stories and practical advice, Robin introduces her Balance Your Body Method, a holistic approach combining meditation, m…
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What It Really Means to Be a Cheer Dad – Brandon’s Perspective
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1:04:40This episode of the Cheer Dad Podcast delves into the multifaceted experiences of cheer dads, featuring a heartfelt conversation with Brandon, whose daughter Faith has navigated the competitive cheer landscape. At the heart of our discussion lies the profound impact of cheerleading on familial bonds, as Brandon recounts the journey from sideline ch…
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Navigating the Parent-Grandparent Dynamic
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46:28In honor of Grandparents Day, Dr. Becky takes questions from both sides: She hears from parents who feel stuck between gratitude and frustration about their parents’ involvement, and from grandparents who feel both needed and dismissed. Together, these conversations highlight the messy and necessary reality of building strong, emotionally healthy f…
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AAPEX Uncovered: Updates, Insights & Winning Moves
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56:17Get ready for a complete unwrapping of the automotive aftermarket's premier event! In this engaging conversation, Mark Bogdansky, Vice President of Trade Shows & Community Engagement, and Ted Hughes, Senior Director of Community Engagement & Executive Director of AWDA, join host Jacki Lutz to reveal the most significant changes coming to AAPEX sinc…
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S1 E17: The Mental Load of Travel: Why Family Trips Feel Like Full-Time Jobs
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27:17Send us a text In this episode of Motherhood and the Messy Middle, Robin and Nicole dive into the complexities of planning family travel. They discuss how managing trips can feel as challenging as running a small business, from logistics and schedules to managing meltdowns and emotions. The hosts share personal stories and practical tips on how to …
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Coaching Beyond the Mat: A Conversation with Jason Larkins
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1:14:30In this episode of The Cheer Dad Podcast, we sit down with Jason Larkins, one of the most respected voices in cheerleading. Jason shares his journey as a coach, the challenges and rewards of working with athletes, and how parents can better support their kids in the sport. From building team culture to finding the balance between winning and athlet…
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Exclusive Peek: A Good Inside Members' Q&A
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1:09:45For the first time, we’re pulling back the curtain and sharing something usually reserved just for Good Inside Members - a live Q&A with Dr. Becky and Senior Good Inside Coach, Jamie Pfeffer. From dealing with bullying and hitting to navigating triggers, this conversation gives a peek inside the power of this community: real parents asking real que…
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Thriving in an AI World: Human Connection as a Competitive Edge
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42:24The relentless advancement of artificial intelligence is reshaping every industry, raising profound questions about the future of human work and creativity. What happens when technology doesn't just augment our capabilities but potentially replaces human intelligence itself? Mark W. Schaefer, globally recognized marketing authority and author of "A…
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S1 E16: Navigating the Emotional Weight of Back to School
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27:58Send us a text In this episode of 'Motherhood and The Messy Middle,' Robin and Nicole explore the emotional complexities of the back-to-school season. They discuss the mix of excitement and anxiety that accompanies sending children back to school, varying parenting styles, and the logistical challenges involved. They delve into the different ways f…
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Behind the Bows: A Cheer Dad's Journey of Support and Growth
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59:45This podcast episode features an engaging dialogue among the hosts Alex, Jerry, and their guest Tony Neiman, who shares his extensive experiences as a cheer dad. The central theme revolves around the intricate dynamics of cheerleading, the emotional rollercoaster that accompanies competitions, and the invaluable life lessons gleaned from this vibra…
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Unlocking Vehicle Data: Privacy, Control, and Innovation with DIMO
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44:59Your car is generating valuable data every time you drive, but who owns that information and how can it benefit you? In this illuminating conversation, Alex Rawitz, founder of DIMO, reveals how his company is empowering drivers to take control of their vehicle data. For most of us, our cars represent a significant expense, about $8,000 annually bey…
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S1 E15: Surviving the Summer Sizzle: Strategies for Moms
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27:01Send us a text In this episode of Motherhood and the Messy Middle, hosts Robin and Nicole discuss the challenges moms face during summer when routines collapse, and the home is always bustling with kids. Sharing personal anecdotes, they explore strategies for managing sensory overload, creating small structured routines, and setting realistic expec…
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Cheer Dads Unplugged: Real Talk on Parenting in the Cheer World
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51:45This episode of the Cheer Dad Podcast delves into the multifaceted experiences of cheerleading from a father's perspective, specifically focusing on the journeys of cheer dads as they navigate the emotional and logistical complexities of supporting their athletes. We engage in a profound discussion with Jace Price, the owner of TLD Products, who sh…
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We all know too much screen time isn’t good for kids—and our instinct as parents is to protect them from it. But when fear shapes how we manage screens at home, it can quickly turn into shame the moment they pick one up. In today’s world, where screens are woven into so much of daily life, the real challenge is to face that reality with thoughtfuln…
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“It’s Not Personal”: Rethinking Feedback and Collaboration at Work
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42:55What makes collaboration truly effective? In this eye-opening conversation, the Auto Care Association team explores how physical spaces, team dynamics, and individual mindsets create environments where innovative ideas flourish. Step inside the Association's brand-new office space, purposefully designed with open concepts and glass walls to foster …
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S1 E14: Navigating Estrangement: A Journey of Heartbreak and Hope - Part 2
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27:39Send us a text In this episode of Motherhood and the Messy Middle, Robin and Nicole continue their deep dive into the complexities of estrangement. They discuss the emotional layers, offer compassionate support, and share small steps forward for those experiencing distance or silence with their children. Nicole opens up about her personal journey, …
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S2 EP16 - Real Talk with Emma G & Ra: Bring Someone With You w. Kari Swenson
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36:35Join us as we chat with Kari Swenson – multi-business owner, leader of 480 employees, and passionate advocate for people-first leadership – for Episode 16 of Real Talk: Mental Health Sounds Like This. Kari’s career spans decades in both the retail and restaurant industries, including her role as Owner/Operator of 12 McDonald’s restaurants across Ma…
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Cracking the Code: How Technology is Reshaping Collision Repair
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39:34The collision repair industry is undergoing a seismic transformation. Gone are the days when fixing a car meant simply restoring metal and paint. Ryan Mandell, with over two decades of collision industry experience, reveals how today's vehicles demand an entirely new approach to repairs. "There's more lines of code in a modern vehicle than there wa…
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S1 E13: Navigating Estrangement: A Journey of Heartbreak and Hope - Part 1
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28:39Send us a text In this vulnerable conversation, Nicole opens up about her personal journey of navigating the heartbreaking estrangement from her oldest daughter. Together, they explore what estrangement really means, the emotional toll it takes—not just on moms, but on the entire family and the spiritual lessons God continues to teach in the midst …
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In the Heart of Cheer: Tales from a Dedicated Dad
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58:55The primary focus of this episode of the Cheer Dad Podcast is the candid exploration of the multifaceted experiences of cheer dads, particularly as we engage with James Bush, the father of a competitive cheerleader. Through our dialogue, we delve into the intricacies of cheer life, including the intense commitment required for both athletes and the…
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Why Imaginative Play Matters (and Why It’s Okay if It Feels Hard)
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25:39In this episode of Good Inside with Dr. Becky, we dive into the magic of imaginative play - why it’s so important for kids, and why it can feel surprisingly challenging for parents to join in. Dr. Becky explores how pretend play nurtures curiosity, problem-solving, and emotional growth, giving children the space to wonder, dream, and practice being…
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S1 E12: Why Do Family Gatherings Feel So Complicated?
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33:15Send us a text ⚠️ Trigger Warning: This episode includes discussion of domestic violence and the loss of a parent. Please take care while listening. If these topics are sensitive or activating for you, feel free to skip this one or listen when you feel emotionally safe. In this episode of 'Motherhood and the Messy Middle', Robin and Nicole explore …
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S2 EP15 - Real Talk with Emma G & Ra "From Trauma 2 Triumph"
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40:34Join us as we chat with Terri Long – CEO of T2T Media, cohost of Spotlight Over The City, and creator of the powerful Trauma 2 Triumph Project – for Episode 15 of Real Talk: Mental Health Sounds Like This. Terri is on a mission to amplify the voices of women who have survived unimaginable trauma and gone on to live triumphant, purpose-filled lives.…
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S1 E11: Ever feel like you’re meant for something bigger?
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23:13Send us a text Embracing More: Navigating Gratitude and Desire in Motherhood and Midlife In this heartfelt episode of 'Motherhood and the Messy Middle,' Robin and Nicole tackle the complex interplay between gratitude and the desire for more in the journey of motherhood and midlife. They explore the societal pressures on women to remain content and …
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This podcast episode presents a profound exploration into the multifaceted realm of cheerleading through the perspectives of dedicated cheer dads, Alex and Jerry, who offer a wealth of experience accumulated over 15 years on the sidelines. The episode features an engaging dialogue with Kyle Camus, a cheer dad from Colorado, whose insights into the …
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Data, Diagnostics, and the Digital Divide in Auto Repair
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33:36Access to vehicle data sits at the heart of the automotive repair industry's future, yet many independent repair shops face growing barriers to the information they need. This eye-opening conversation between host, Stacey Miller, and her guest (and colleague) Mike Tanner, Director of Vehicle Technology and Innovation at the Auto Care Association, r…
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