Hosted by Kelly Young/Tina McIntosh · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 126 episodes
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Badassery Life is a podcast about ordinary women doing extraordinary things. Women willing to share their stories - whether they are filled with heartbreak or amazing accomplishments. These inspiring women include social activists, moms, entrepreneurs, athletes, survivors, mentors, and more. Each has a unique and beautiful story about how they are living out their Badassery Life!
Kelly Young/Tina McIntosh hosts Badassery Life, a news show with 126 episodes published.
What happens when you stop waiting for community—and decide to build it yourself? In this episode of Badassery Life , Kelly Young and Tina McIntosh sit down with Bo Turner, founder of FIND , an Indianapolis-based company
Dr. Nicky Ali Jackson lives in a world most of us only hear about through headlines, documentaries, and podcasts. She’s a criminal justice professor, advocate, founder of the Center for Justice and Exoneration Network, a
Lindsay Gramlich is a nonprofit leader, CEO, mom of three, lifelong Hoosier, and candidate for state office — but this conversation goes way beyond politics. In this episode, Lindsay talks honestly about balancing leader
We first sat down with Jenn Cristy a couple years ago—and we knew she’d be back. And now she’s back—louder, bolder, and still every bit as badass. Jenn joined us in studio (with her keyboardist Mario, which added to the
Jill Potter has lived through more than most. She's a former USA Rugby player. A business owner. A fighter. She grew up with very little. She broke her neck playing the sport she loved. Got diagnosed with a rare cancer w
In this special LIVE bonus episode, we took Badassery Life out of the studio and onto the stage at The Phoenix Theatre Company following a performance of Wasabia — a show that takes on life, death, and everything in betw
On paper, Sarah Myer looks like she has it all figured out. As Chief of Staff & Strategy for the Indiana Sports Corp., she’s helped lead some of the biggest sporting events in Indianapolis — from NCAA Final Fours to the
Carly Swift and Mandy Selke — known as the Just Pop In Twins — have spent more than two decades building their popcorn business into a beloved Indianapolis brand. Their gourmet popcorn has been enjoyed by hundreds of tho
In this episode, we sit down with Casey to talk about what it looks like to lose yourself… and then fight your way back. She shares openly about: Being a single mom raising a daughter with serious medical challenges Losi
Michelle Corrao — author of Found: Triumph Through Gratitude — shares her journey through trauma, survival, and the long road back to herself. We talk about: • The moment everything changed (on Sept. 12, 1996, she surviv
What if the bravest thing you could do was turn your life upside down — and trust yourself to land on your feet? In this first guest episode of our new season, we sit down with Amanda Kingsbury — writer, journalist, co-f
Welcome to a new chapter of Badassery Life. Kelly returns with a new co-host: Tina McIntosh and the two of them turn the mics on each other to talk about who they are, why THIS podcast, and what it looks like to show up
Season 6 | Episode 16 In this powerful episode of Badassery Life, Kelly sits down with Linda Calvin , a national tech leader, attorney, storyteller, mentor, and fierce advocate for women and Black leaders in tech. She's
Season 6 | Episode 15 In this episode, Kelly sits down with bestselling author and Loudmouth Books founder Leah Johnson — a woman using her voice, her books, and her bookstore to champion joy, representation, and radical
season 6 | episode 14 Amanda Bonilla is a powerhouse advocate, speaker, and connector who’s made it her mission to create spaces where women can thrive. A first-generation college graduate, she’s navigated challenge and
Season 6 | Episode 13 Jennifer Pace Robinson is the creative force and badass behind The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis -- the largest children’s museum in the world. After nearly 30 years of saying “yes” to bold idea
Season 6 | Episode 12 Beth McCarthy Smith is the founder behind Simplicity Cold Pressed Juice & Cocktails. Before she built a brand that landed everywhere from Whole Foods and Kroger to the Super Bowl Players Tailgate an
Jennifer Magley is fire, fearless, and full of badassery. From the tennis court to the keynote stage, she’s reinvented herself time and again — always out loud, always unapologetically. In this episode, we talk about pre
Season 6 | Episode 10 This is a mini-episode — recorded LIVE during an event and shared completely unedited. Joanna Taft is the badass visionary behind PreEnactIndy - an anti-gentrification project that uses the power of
She grew up in a log cabin. Now she leads one of the most historic women’s organizations in Indianapolis. This is the story of how Chelsea Marburger built a badass life of creativity, courage, and community impact. In th
Sarah Myer
Chief of Staff & Strategy · Indiana Sports Corp
1 appearance on this show
Leah Johnson
former elected official, creative spiritual mentor, author of Finding Fantastic Joy, founder of the Her Voice Rising community · Alchemist Cannabis Consulting
1 appearance on this show
Paige Lavoie
1 appearance on this show
Stephanie Miller
owner and realtor · Igo Ono and Shasta Elementary Schools
1 appearance on this show
Jennifer Parker
Patient Advocate, Transformational Speaker, Healthcare Leadership Speaker · University of Notre Dame
1 appearance on this show
Jennifer Buchanan
Music Therapist and Author · JB Music Therapy
1 appearance on this show
Justin Phillips
Head Coach · GB Women’s Sitting Volleyball
1 appearance on this show
Jennifer Cvar
Momentum Indy
1 appearance on this show
Mali Jeffers
GANGGANG
1 appearance on this show
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