Backseat Thriver

This one’s for every woman standing on the edge of what if. Ever felt that tug to do something bold — quit the job, say yes, walk away, start over — but froze at “what if”? Backseat Thriver is talking about leaps of...

We’ve made it through 35 episodes, and here’s the question: are we just talking about growth, or are we actually doing the work? It’s easy to dish out advice, but are we looking in the mirror and calling ourselves out...

Joining us is Mari Peralta, senior wealth manager Today, we’re diving into a subject that impacts every single one of us—money. More specifically, investing. Whether you’re single, married, or somewhere in between...

Today, we sit with a mother whose life was forever changed in the blink of an eye. Her vibrant 13-year-old was taken by cancer, a battle that came quickly and unexpectedly, leaving her world shattered. But what she has...

Today we’re joined by special guest Emily Fenton, LCSW. We’re diving into some heavy but important topics—mental health, suicide, and anxiety—especially as the back-to-school honeymoon ends and reality sets in for so...

Grief. It’s the one thing we’re all guaranteed to face, but nobody experiences it the same way. This week, we’re sitting down with Dr. Serign Marong, who doesn’t just talk about grief in theory—he’s lived it. Together...

As women, we move through the world every day in ways that require us to balance freedom with awareness. From walking across a dimly lit parking lot, to traveling solo, to navigating packed public spaces—confidence and...

First impressions can speak louder than a thousand conversations. In this episode, we’ll unpack the subtle—and sometimes surprising—ways we come off to other people. Are you actually intimidating, or are they just...

From post-baby bods to perimenopause , we’re getting real about the glorious (and sometimes WTF) rollercoaster that is our ever-changing body. Let’s talk about the boobs that forgot their job, the sagging skin, and the...

Today we’re diving into the back-to-school season—and let’s be honest, it’s not always as picture-perfect as those first-day photos. Whether it’s first-day jitters, forgotten homework, or friendship drama, this time of...

Today’s episode dives headfirst into a topic that’s raw, real, and potentially life-saving. We’re joined by a very interesting—and yes, controversial—guest: Mike Brown, founder of Never Use Alone. This isn’t your...

Meet Bradner Lawrence, — full-time food tour guide, full-time firefighter, and forever a dad (just ask his kids who’ve heard the same five jokes on repeat since 2012). When he’s not saving lives, he’s saving you from...

For many women, intuition is a survival tool, a creative compass, and a soul-level GPS. The challenge? We live in a culture that tells women to second-guess it, silence it, or call it “crazy.” In this episode of...

You ever make a decision so bold, so wild, so absolutely based on zero logic that even your own brain was like, “Wait… what are we doing?” That, my friend, is what we call trusting your gut —aka handing the steering...

Sure, we all know drugs and alcohol get the spotlight when it comes to addiction. But what about the sneaky stuff—like obsessively refreshing your ex’s Instagram, or dropping way too much money on things you swear you...