Thriving Between The Lines

Join me, life coach Leslie Crudup Villagarcia and my ever inquisitive co-host, Meka, as we examine personal development books through the lens of intersectionality, making self help content more accessible and relatable. What is intersectionality? According to Dr. Kimberlé Crenshaw, who coined the term in 1989, "Intersectionality is a metaphor for understanding the ways that multiple forms of inequality or disadvantage sometimes compound themselves and create obstacles that often are not understood among conventional ways of thinking." So, why did we create this podcast? Because the personal development/self help/wellness/success world often erases the lived experiences of people from marginalised communities. The truth is that privilege often plays a huge part in a person's success, but do mainstream books admit to this?....Rarely. That's why we're here to extract the gems hidden within the content. To reframe relevant information from these books in a

Thriving Between The Lines is a arts podcast hosted by Leslie V. Coaching, with 52 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

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  Season 1 Wrap-Up message from Leslie! See you in Season 2 :)

  Jan 12, 20254 minS1

  <p>Transcript:<br/><br/>Hello Thrivers! Life coach and personal development nuisance, Leslie Crudup Villagarcia here. And I’m officially wrapping up Season 1 of our podcast, which is<b> </b>something I really wanted to do before the end of 2024, but, as they say Life got in the way! As I’ve mentioned previously, I’m getting ready to move my family to Vietnam in a couple of weeks, so preparing for that has been an absolute whirlwind. Meka and I have also been dealing with illnesses and our various neurowobbles, which of course, has been a challenge to navigate from t...

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  Footnote Ch13: Leslie and Meka on our dating boundaries, AKA 'resetting standards'

  Jan 12, 202527 minS1

  <p>In this footnote, we expand on one section of 'He's Just Not That Into You' relating to resetting one's standards when it comes to dating/relationships. We discuss some of our boundaries, the benefits of re-evaluating boundaries, and, most importantly, the kinds of behaviours which have us turning to potential romantic connections and saying, I'm Just Not That Into You!<br/><br/><br/></p><p>Send us a text</p><p>linktr.ee/leslievcoaching - Get in touch with us and book a free intro. Life Coaching consult!</p>

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  Footnote Ch13: Meka and Leslie reflect on being naked in public with 5000+ people

  Dec 23, 202425 minS1

  <p>In this footnote, we reflect on our recent experience participating in a nude photoshoot with world-renowned artist Spencer Tunick! Over 5000 people here in Meanjin (Brisbane) took to the Story bridge in the early hours of the morning in a grand celebration of body diversity and LGBTQIA+ pride. <br/><br/>Also, Leslie finally saw Meka's new penis! <br/><br/>Check out Spencer's work here: https://www.instagram.com/spencertunick/</p><p>Send us a text</p><p>linktr.ee/leslievcoaching - Get in touch with us and book a free intro. Life Coaching consult!</p>

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  Footnote to Meka's Transition Story: How the movie Labyrinth gave Meka penis envy

  Dec 2, 202413 minS1

  <p>Meka used to hate the movie Labyrinth. I know, can you believe that?? It took him YEARS to understand, as a trans person, what was behind that hate. <br/><br/>I think y'all might see where this is going 😆.<br/><br/>Have a listen!<br/><br/>Kindest regards,<br/><br/>Leslie Crudup Villagarcia<br/>-Your No-Nonsense Life Coach-</p><p>Send us a text</p><p>linktr.ee/leslievcoaching - Get in touch with us and book a free intro. Life Coaching consult!</p>

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  Chapter 13: He's Just Not That Into You, by Greg Behrendt and Liz Tuccillo | Duh, silly women, boys will be boys!

  Dec 2, 20241h 46mS1

  <p>Strap on your Manolo Blahniks and pour yourself a Cosmopolitan, because we’re jetting back into the dating world circa 2004!</p><p>On the latest episode of “Thriving Between the Lines” - the podcast examining personal development books through the lens of intersectionality, we do a cheeky little dive into one of the most influential dating books of the 2000s, He’s Just Not That Into You: the No Excuses Truth to Understanding Guys, by Greg Behrendt and Liz Tuccillo. </p><p>These authors were key contributors to Sex and the City, hence our sloppy references to the show 😜.</p><p>So, do...

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