Best Dani Watson Podcasts (2025)

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362 // From builder basic to Industrial Chic: Easy ways to add character without renovating 20:26

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3d ago20:26

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Do you love the moody, lived-in charm of industrial chic style — but live in a builder-grade home that feels anything but? In today’s episode, we’re breaking down how to bring that raw, elevated, effortlessly cool vibe into any space, no renovation (or exposed brick wall) required. I’ll walk you through what defines industrial chic, the key materia…

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Stop Ghosting Your Own Potential 20:11

3d ago20:11

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In this episode, Dani shares the story of a pair of bright yellow jeans and the lesson they taught her about indecision and self-trust. If you’ve been waiting to feel ready before making your next move, this one’s for you. Learn why confidence doesn’t come before action and how momentum, not certainty, is what changes everything. Register for the S…

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Things I’ve learned coaching women to their next level of success, income & impact. 24:22

6d ago24:22

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Feeling “successful” but restless? In this episode, Dani Watson breaks down the hidden patterns keeping ambitious women from their next level of success, income, and impact. She shares what really matters beyond strategy, how to manage your energy, trust yourself, and grow without burning out. If you’re ready to lead with clarity, confidence, and c…

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The Six Levels of Success 38:27

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Success isn’t a single breakthrough, it’s a journey. Join Dani Watson as she breaks down the six levels of success, from awareness to impact, and shows how your growth can inspire and influence those around you. Tune in to learn how small shifts add up to big transformation. Register for the She Leads Academy, free trial here. Thank you. xx…

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361 // Did you just choose the wrong color? Should you repaint or work with what you have? 31:55

11d ago31:55

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Have you ever picked paint colors you loved in the store—only to regret the decision once they were on your walls? You’re not alone. In this behind-the-scenes coaching call, I’m helping Loraine work through her doubts after choosing aqua, pink, and deep peacock blue for her home. She’s now wondering: Did I make a mistake? Do I need to repaint every…

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The Girlboss Era is Over 20:54

11d ago20:54

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The girl boss era promised freedom, but left many of us burnt out. In this episode of the She Leads Show, Dani Watson dives into why it’s over and how feminine leadership lets you lead with power, presence, and purpose, not hustle. Time to stop proving and start thriving. Register for the She Leads Academy, free trial here. Thank you. xx…

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How to actually maintain your desires once you get there (no one talks about this) 22:58

12d ago22:58

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We talk a lot about manifesting what we want but not about holding it once it arrives. In this episode, Dani Watson shares why success can sometimes feel heavy and how to keep your desires feeling light, aligned, and safe to enjoy. Register for the She Leads Academy, free trial here. Thank you. xxBy Dani Watson

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If you’re always the strong one, listen to this! 16:10

15d ago16:10

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Being “the strong one” looks powerful on the outside, but it can quietly turn into exhaustion on the inside. In this episode, Dani shares how resilience can slip into endurance and how to soften, release, and return to yourself instead of just pushing through. Register for the She Leads Academy, free trial here. Thank you. xx…

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360 // 5 Strategic ways to avoid costly decorating mistakes 25:26

18d ago25:26

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We’ve all been there—buying a piece of furniture we thought we loved, only to realize it doesn’t fit the space, doesn’t match the rest of the room, or worse… it becomes an expensive regret...I call those BULLIES (or Decorating Dictators). Decorating mistakes don’t just cost money—they cost time, energy, and confidence. In today’s episode, I’m shari…

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Your nervous system dictates your success 25:09

18d ago25:09

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In this episode, Dani Watson dives into how your nervous system can hold you back from wealth, visibility, and growth, and why self-sabotage happens even when you’re ready to thrive. Learn how to expand your capacity, stay in flow, and finally sustain the success you’ve been dreaming of, without burning out. Register for the She Leads Academy, free…

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The Power of being Underestimated 23:06

20d ago23:06

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In this episode of The She Leads Show, Dani Watson explores the hidden advantage of being underestimated. Drawing from her own experiences from school to law school to building her business, Dani shows how others’ assumptions and doubts can become fuel for resilience, growth, and unexpected success. She unpacks how women can turn dismissal into str…

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The Power of Receiving: Breaking Free from Hyper-Independence 25:23

22d ago25:23

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In this episode, Dani Watson explores the hidden cost of hyper-independence and the transformative power of receiving. She dives into her personal journey of learning to let others in, challenging the myth that needing support is weakness. This conversation is for anyone ready to step off the hamster wheel of doing it all alone and embrace a more c…

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The Guilt Trap: Resting Without Shame, Working Without Apology 22:14

25d ago22:14

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In this episode of The She Leads Show, Dani Watson dives into the double bind women face: rest feels like wasted potential, and work often comes with guilt. She unpacks how centuries of conditioning and invisible labor have trained women to apologize for both stillness and ambition. Dani reframes the narrative, showing that thriving isn’t about bal…

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Loosening our grip on control 25:24

27d ago25:24

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In this episode of the She Leads Show, Dani Watson uncovers what’s really behind our need for control. She explores how holding on too tightly keeps us stuck and shows how learning to trust can bring freedom, flow, and the miracles we’ve been asking for. Register for the She Leads Academy, free trial here. Thank you. xx…

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It’s not really imposter syndrome 28:57

28d ago28:57

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In this episode of The She Leads Show, Dani Watson reframes imposter syndrome, not as a personal flaw, but as a response to systems that undervalue women. She explores how self-doubt and strategic humility shape women’s lives, and how redefining leadership can turn these feelings into a call for cultural change. Register for the She Leads Academy, …

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359 // Elevated fall decorating: Cozy ideas beyond pumpkins and orange 23:10

1M ago23:10

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Is your home ready for fall, but you’re tired of the same old pumpkins, scarecrows, and word art signs? 🍂 In this episode, I’m sharing six ways to bring fall into your home that feel fresh, cozy, and elevated—without blasting your rooms with orange and red. You’ll learn: How to use ambient lighting to instantly shift the mood in your space The powe…

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Beyond Relatable: Why We Punish Women Who Outgrow Us 23:31

1M ago23:31

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In this episode of She Leads Show, Dani Watson unpacks the double standard women face when their success stops feeling “relatable.” From Molly-Mae Hague to Meghan Markle, she explores why women are celebrated as long as they stay accessible, but often criticized once they shine too brightly. Dani reveals how this hidden demand for relatability keep…

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The Pressure to Be “Likeable” as a Woman in Business or Leadership 27:18

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In this episode, Dani Watson explores the unspoken expectation for women to be likeable in business and leadership. She shares real examples of women navigating client relationships, networking, and career growth while unpacking the hidden cost of constantly performing likability. This episode is a must-listen for women ready to lead authentically,…

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Transitioning from a job to a business: 3 things you need to consider 27:37

1M ago27:37

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In this episode of The She Leads Show, Dani explores what it really takes to transition from a job into running your own business. She shares three key considerations beyond the usual checklists, from breaking up with old identities, to redefining safety, to building from desire rather than escape. This conversation reframes leaving a 9–5 not just …

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358 // Shortcut to Decorating: Can You Really Save Time, Money, and Overwhelm? (Spoiler: Yes!) 39:36

1M ago39:36

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What if decorating your home didn’t have to feel so hard? So time-consuming? So expensive? Inside today’s episode, I’m pulling back the curtain on what really happens when you stop decorating alone and start using a proven shortcut. You’ll hear directly from a member of The Collective, my monthly decorating membership, who went from feeling “meh” a…

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Creating success as an introvert 31:16

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In this episode of The She Leads Show, Dani explores what success looks like for introverts and extroverted introverts. She shares why being the loudest in the room isn’t the same as being the most impactful, and how quiet influence, depth, and intentional energy can often create stronger results than constant visibility. Dani invites listeners to …

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BONUS // Why NOT knowing your design style is keeping you stuck...and what to do about it! 16:08

1M ago16:08

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In today's episode I'm sharing the REAL reason why people are stuck in decorating their homes. They know they don't like it, but they don't really know how to move forward. That's where I come in. I believe that the MOST IMPORTANT thing you need to do in order to confidently decorate your home on your own is to LEARN YOUR DESIGN STYLE. I call it yo…

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Productivity is self sabotage in disguise 21:52

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In this podcast episode of the She Leads Show, Dani Watson flips the idea of productivity on its head, busy doesn’t always mean progress. She exposes how busyness can hide fear and self sabotage, and shows why slowing down might be the bravest move you make. Learn how to listen to your body, face what you’ve been avoiding, and start feeling true fu…

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356 // Before you buy home decor for the fall, you need to know this ONE thing: The costly mistake of buying first, before knowing your design style 14:08

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Have you ever walked through Target or Home Goods in the fall and felt the tug to load up your cart with pumpkins, cozy throws, and autumn-scented candles—only to get home and realize nothing really works together? You’re not alone. One of the biggest mistakes women make when decorating for a new season is buying the latest home décor items before …

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355 // The decorating breakthrough: One woman’s journey to a cohesive, beautiful home 31:09

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Have you ever looked around your home and thought, “Why doesn’t this feel like me?” Or maybe you’ve made decorating choices that cost more than you’d like to admit—only to regret them later. You’re not alone. In today’s episode, I’m sitting down with a member of The Collective who has walked that very path. When she first started, her home felt dis…

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Introducing Our Rebrand: Welcome to She Leads 18:34

2M ago18:34

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In this episode, Dani shares why we're rebranding from The Clique to She Leads® and what this next chapter is really about. She breaks down the heart behind the shift, why coaching should never feel exclusive, and how She Leads is here to open doors for more women to step into their power, leadership, and purpose. If you’ve been feeling the pull to…

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354 // Cozy Room Makeover: Decorating Strategies to Transform a Space with Style 24:28

2M ago24:28

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Have you ever looked around your home and thought, “This room just feels…boring”? You know it has potential, but you’re not sure how to make it come alive with personality and warmth. That’s exactly where my student Dee found herself with her den. Inside The Collective (my monthly decorating membership), she shared her desire to transform her plain…

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353 // 3 Unexpected places to find home decorating inspiration that are NOT Pinterest, Instagram or HGTV 26:17

2M ago26:17

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If you’ve ever opened Pinterest, typed “home decorating ideas,” and instantly felt overwhelmed (and maybe a little discouraged when you saw the price tags), you’re not alone. Finding decorating inspiration when you’re on a budget can feel like trying to shop champagne taste with a tap water wallet. But here’s the good news: Inspiration is everywher…

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Kelp, Seagrass, Crabs, and Conservation along California's Coastline with Dr. Brent Hughes, Sonoma State University Professor & Marine Biologist 59:53

2M ago59:53

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Send us a text Dr. Brent Hughes takes us on a fascinating journey through California's coastal ecosystems, revealing the unexpected ways sea otters transform their environments. As an Associate Professor at Sonoma State University with a background spanning from the center of landlocked Kansas to the rugged Pacific coast, Hughes brings unique persp…

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352 // What I Wish I Knew Before Decorating My First Home: 3 Mistakes to Avoid 24:57

2M ago24:57

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We all have those “What was I thinking?!” moments when we look back at how we decorated our first home—and today I’m pulling back the curtain on mine. In this episode, I’m sharing the top 3 mistakes I made when I first started decorating—and how you can avoid falling into the same traps. From ignoring the foundation of the space (hello, clashing wo…

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Turning Trash into Treasure: How the US-based Non-Profit Long Way Home with its Hero School are Transforming Guatemalan Communities 58:00

2M ago58:00

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Send us a text What if the trash polluting our environment could be transformed into schools, homes, and opportunities? In San Juan Comalapa, Guatemala, that's what's happening thanks to Matt Panaitz and Long Way Home. 20 years ago, Matt was a Peace Corps volunteer stationed in this predominantly Mayan community nestled in Guatemala's Western Highl…

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351 // Why Organizing Is the Real First Step to a Cozy, Cohesive Home 47:21

3M ago47:21

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If you’ve ever bought a new rug, throw pillows, or wall art—hoping it would finally pull your space together—only to find your home still feels “off,” this episode is for you. Before you pick up that paintbrush or shop another sale, there’s a crucial step that often gets skipped: organizing. In today’s episode, I’m talking with professional organiz…

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350 // From overwhelmed to confident: A dining room makeover in progress (Decorating SOS Coaching Call) 33:17

3M ago33:17

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Hey friend! Ever wonder what it's really like to go from second-guessing every decorating choice to confidently creating a home you love? In this episode, you're getting a front-row seat to a real Decorating SOS coaching call with a client who’s doing just that. We walk through the transformation that’s unfolding in her home—not just visually, but …

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Every Second Breath Project-Stories from the Frontlines: Emmy-Award Winning Filmmakers Cynthia Abbott & Andrea Leland from Petaluma, CA 58:57

3M ago58:57

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Send us a text Storytelling has the power to transform how we see our oceans and inspire meaningful action. Two visionary filmmakers, Cynthia Abbott and Andrea Leland, join us to share how they're using documentary filmmaking to spotlight both the crisis facing our marine environments and the everyday heroes working to save them. Their Emmy-winning…

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349 // Facebook Marketplace hacks for finding brand name and stylish home decor (and avoiding the junk) 43:06

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Hey friend! Facebook Marketplace can feel like the Wild West of home decorating—one minute you're spotting the perfect vintage mirror, and the next, you're knee-deep in listings for broken recliners and blurry photos of who-knows-what. If you've ever felt overwhelmed, unsure, or like you're wasting time scrolling through clutter, this episode is fo…

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Beyond the UN Ocean Conference: A Captain's Call to Action - Captain Paul Watson, from Paris 58:54

3M ago58:54

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Send us a text Captain Paul Watson speaks with us from Paris about his experiences at the UN Ocean Conference, meetings with global leaders including President Macron, and his continued ocean conservation efforts after his release from a Greenland prison. • The UN Ocean Conference yielded a major victory with 64 countries ratifying the High Seas Tr…

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BONUS // BIGGER results in home decorating come with ACTION, but not any action - the right action 3:04

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SUMMER SAVINGS EVENT: JULY 21 - 25 The Summer Savings Deal Week is happening JULY 21- 25 at fig & farm (at home)! Mark your calendar for this 5 day flash sale event! Here's how it works: 1. Become a Design Bestie by getting on my email list. Subscribe at: https://bit.ly/designbestie 2. The Deal Week preview catalog will be delivered to your email t…

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347 // Decorating on a dime: How to score BIG at flea markets and vintage sales this summer 29:22

3M ago29:22

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Hey friend! On one of the biggest shopping days of the year, let’s take a different approach—one that supports small businesses, saves money, and adds soul to your space. In this episode of fig & farm (at home), I’m sharing my best tips for how to shop flea markets and vintage shows like a pro. Whether you're a first-time market-goer or a seasoned …

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Rising Human-Generated Noise Impacts Marine Life (worse if deep sea mining, offshore drilling, & windmills get green lit) We Talk with Michael Stocker, Ocean Conservation Research Founder/Director 1:01:49

3M ago1:01:49

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Send us a text The ocean isn't silent—it's a symphony of natural sounds that marine life depends on for survival. But human-generated noise pollution is drowning out this essential communication network with potentially devastating consequences. Michael takes us deep into the world of marine bioacoustics, revealing how political decisions directly …

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346 // Is Amazon ruining your home’s style? 5 Reasons to shop small businesses 23:06

4M ago23:06

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Hey friend! Let’s be honest—Amazon is fast. Target has everything. And when you’re juggling work, errands, dinner, and kids running in and out of the house all day, convenience feels like the biggest win. But what if that convenience is quietly costing you more than just a few extra dollars? In today’s episode, I’m sharing 5 eye-opening reasons why…

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Gray Whales in Peril: San Francisco Bay - What is Being Done, or Can Be Done? We Talk with Cetacean Specialist Josie Slaathaug at The Marine Mammal Center in Sausalito 58:59

4M ago58:59

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Send us a text In this episode, we talk about a devastating crisis that unfolded this year in the San Francisco Bay. March to June 2025 saw an unprecedented 36 gray whales enter, and stay for extended periods in one of the West coast's busiest waterways. The result? A staggering mortality rate with over 20 dead whales—roughly half of all observed i…

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345 // Simple Summer Decorating Tips for a Light, Cozy, and Stylish Home 16:12

4M ago16:12

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Hey friend! Is your home still wearing its winter coat? If your space is feeling heavy, dark, or just a little “meh,” this episode is for you. Summer is the perfect time to refresh your home with small, simple changes that make a big impact—and you don’t need to buy all new decor or follow every design trend to do it. In today’s episode, I’m sharin…

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Local Voices of Resistance as A Nation Rises Against Presidential Overreach 55:53

4M ago55:53

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Send us a text A powerful wave of peaceful resistance swept across America on June 14, 2025, as over 5 million citizens gathered in 2,100 cities and towns for No Kings Day. From small coastal communities like Wallala to major metropolitan centers, Americans of all ages exercised their First Amendment rights to voice opposition against what many vie…

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344 // 6 Things Making Your Home Look Dated (And How to Fix Them) 22:24

4M ago22:24

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Is your home starting to feel a little tired, stuck, or even… cheap? You’re not alone—and the good news is, it’s not about needing a full renovation or designer budget. It’s often just a few outdated elements holding you back from the cozy, stylish home you really want. In this episode, we’re diving into six common decorating choices that could be …

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343 // LIVE home decorating coaching + a FREE giveaway 36:20

4M ago36:20

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Hey friend! This little 'radio show' (you'll hear more about that on the podcast) is celebrating 4 years and that means I want to GIVE you something to celebrate!! Please take a moment to leave the show a 5* review...doing so allows other women just like you to find the show! Wondering how to leave a review? It's easy: 1. Find fig & farm (at home) …

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Deep Sea Mining: Promise or Peril? 59:02

4M ago59:02

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Send us a text Beneath the waves, in the darkness of the deep ocean, lies one of Earth's last pristine wilderness areas – a place we've barely begun to understand. Now, a high-stakes race is underway to mine valuable minerals from the seafloor, with profound implications for marine ecosystems and our planet's future. Richard Charter from The Ocean …

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342 // How to organize messy spaces that never stay tidy 27:40

5M ago27:40

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Hi friend! Are you tired of tripping over the pile of shoes or backpacks that inevitably pile up near the front door or spill out of the laundry room? Do you constantly get bogged down by the endless pile of papers that accumulate on your kitchen countertops? Do you wonder why you can't ever find the thing that you're certain you already owned? It …

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Saving Our Seas: Inside the World's Largest Marine Mammal Hospital with Adam Ratner in Sausalito, CA USA 59:19

5M ago59:19

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Send us a text What do marine mammals tell us about the health of our oceans? The answer might surprise you—and it's more urgent than ever as climate change transforms our coastal environments. Adam Ratner, Director of Conservation Engagement at The Marine Mammal Center, takes us behind the scenes of the world's largest marine mammal hospital as it…

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341 // Farmcore vs. Farmhouse- What’s the Difference + How to Style Your Home with This Cozy New Trend 17:33

5M ago17:33

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Hey friend, If you love the charm of traditional farmhouse style but crave something a little more elevated and fresh, farmcore might be exactly what your home needs. In this episode, I’m introducing you to a trending home decor style that blends the coziness of cottagecore (remember episode 15?) with the classic appeal of farmhouse design—creating…

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340 // Decorating feels overwhelming? Here’s how to move forward with confidence 25:28

5M ago25:28

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Decorating your home shouldn’t feel like a guessing game. But if you’re constantly second-guessing your choices, returning items, or wondering why this feels so hard when everyone else seems to make it look easy—you’re in the right place. If you’re a REAL mom with a REAL budget and a REAL home who wants a cozy, beautiful, pulled-together home but f…