Best Pod Unlike Podcasts (2025)

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It's Not A Dream Job If It Costs You Your Mental Health 38:48

12d ago38:48

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In this deeply personal episode of Unleash Your Voice, I’m sharing the story I’ve never told in full: How my so-called “dream job” as a TV anchor nearly broke me. From the outside, I had it all: a high-profile role, a steady voice on morning shows, and a path I’d worked toward since childhood. But behind the scenes? It was costing me my mental heal…

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Why Everyone Needs a Power Story 17:26

5M ago17:26

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A Power Story is your unique story - it highlights how you're different. Your Power Story should include your passion, values, the themes from your life and career, and micro-stories. You don't just need this story in job interviews or for your website or speaker bio. You need these stories in every day life - especially at work. Your personal bran…

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Ep. 12 - 2025 Goals and One Word 1:10:42

5M ago1:10:42

1:10:42

Lyss makes her second appearance on the pod and we recap our 2024 goals and One Word before we turn the page and enter the new year by revealing our 2025 goals and One Word.By Sip of Naterade

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Turning Point: Dr. Chika Oriuwa on inclusion in healthcare & her new book Unlike the Rest 54:02

6M ago54:02

54:02

If you've been listening to the pod for awhile - you'll remember Dr. Chika Stacy Oriuwa from episode 24. She's the first repeat guest we've had! Chika was the only Black medical student in her class at the University of Toronto in 2016 and she became an advocate for more diversity and inclusion in healthcare. Since then she has accomplished A LOT -…

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4 Styling Tips to Elevate Your Professional Presence with Stephanie Dervishi 45:50

7M ago45:50

45:50

You have 7 seconds to make a first impression and what you wear is a big part of that. In professional settings like conferences, events, and job interviews, dressing the right way for YOU can help calm your nerves and support your confidence. You’re going to learn exactly how to do that in this episode of Unleash Your Voice. We’ll get 4 Styling Ti…

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An announcement about the pod 4:33

7M ago4:33

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Hey friend! If you've been a loyal listener here - you know we've been going through a transition at Turning Point in the past few months and I so appreciate you bearing with me. I can now officially tell you that we're rebranding!! Turning Point started off as a stand alone passion project for me in 2020 - YES it's been FOUR years! During that tim…

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Ep. 11 - Free Anthony Richardson 17:42

7M ago17:42

17:42

I discuss the latest saga in my relationship with the Indianapolis Colts quarterbacking situation, the decision to bench Anthony Richardson. If you enjoy the podcast, subscribe, leave a 5-star review, and a nice comment!By Sip of Naterade

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Becoming Unforgettable: 3 tips for building your confidence at work 41:02

8M ago41:02

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Everyone deserves to have self-confidence and to believe in their own unique value. When you have that, you can ask for what you deserve and advocate for yourself in professional settings. If you're anything like the average person - you've struggled with confidence at tone time or another. If that time is now - this episode is for you. My guest is…

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Becoming Unforgettable: 3 Tips for Ditching Hustle Culture 37:41

9M ago37:41

37:41

In this episode, I speak with my guest Jennifer Trask about how hustle culture affects women and three steps we can take NOW to get out of it. I'll be honest, I struggle with this one. It can be hard to set time boundaries around work for me. Sometimes I get an idea and I just want to run with it, even if that means working late. But in this episod…

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Becoming Unforgettable: The four step self-advocacy framework 39:26

10M ago39:26

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In this week's episode, I'm joined by the lovely Joyel Crawford. Joyel is a leadership consultant and the author of the best selling book “Show Your Ask”. On our IG Live, Joyel shared her proven 4-step framework for advocating for yourself and it's SO good! I have to say, she also has the best energy - that magnetic presence and the ability to tell…

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3 tips for answering "tell me about yourself..." in a job interview 17:58

10M ago17:58

17:58

We all know that interviews start with some variation of, "tell me about yourself..." or "give us an overview of your career..." This is NOT a throwaway question - in fact, it is a HUGE opportunity to make a meaningful connection and differentiate yourself from other candidates. In this episode (recorded in my IG Live on August 6th), I share what N…

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Becoming Unforgettable: How to Maximize Your Personality with Jennifer Maxwell 48:25

10M ago48:25

48:25

Hello friend! It's been awhile and I have an update on the future of Turning Point in this episode. A huge thank you to all of you who have been with me for the past three years of Turning Point interviews. The content will be shifting a bit going forward but we're still going to be here. You'll see a mix of traditional Turning Point episodes and s…

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Ep. 10 - The Elam Ending with Dr. Nick Elam 27:06

11M ago27:06

27:06

We've all seen it happen; a basketball game is flowing smoothly when all of a sudden four minutes left on the clock hits and suddenly the game gets...stagnant. This is exactly how Dr. Nick Elam felt on March 10, 2007 - the day he created basketball's Elam Ending and changed the way basketball games could end forever. Listen in on my interview with …

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Musician Dondréa Erauw on success, burnout, and following her own path 53:06

12M ago53:06

53:06

Dondréa Erauw is an award-winning Music Supervisor who worked on shows including Degrassi and Netflix’s Spinning Out. After 10 years in that industry, she left after experiencing severe burnout. After taking some time for herself, Dondréa knew that she had to follow her heart and get back to her first love - making music. She currently licenses mus…

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Ep. 9 | Sports Psychology with Katy Johnson 36:17

1y ago36:17

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A deep dive into the rising field of sports psychology! PhD student and associate instructor at Indiana University, Katy Johnson, joins the podcast to discuss her field of study. How do social media and the rise of sports analytics play into an athlete's mental wellbeing? How do some of the world's most physically fit people struggle with mental he…

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Ep. 8 | The MLB, PGA Tour, and WNBA's Relationship with the Casual Fan 14:29

1y ago14:29

14:29

Before it's too late, I explain how the WNBA needs to capitalize on their newfound viewership and turn the casual fan into the passionate fan. Or else, they may find themselves feeling like a couple of other professional sports leagues - the MLB and the PGA Tour. If you like what you are hearing, please leave a 5 star review and subscribe!…

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Coyotes, Geese, and Mustard: The Unlikely Adventures of a Soccer Podcast 58:27

1y ago58:27

58:27

We let the AI do the production work this week, and it pretty much captures it... Welcome to another episode of the Soccer Threat Podcast, where we dive into the most unexpected encounters and quirky tangents. This week, Colin shares his thrilling morning run-in with two coyotes, while the team debates the true menace of geese. We delve into the wo…

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Mamta Chail on postpartum anxiety & her journey to mental health advocacy 48:16

1y ago48:16

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Mamta Chail is a results driven mental health advocate and the President/CEO of Youthdale Treatment Centres. Mamta’s biggest turning point happened after she gave birth to her daughter. She experienced severe postpartum anxiety and she details the impact of this experience including the cultural stigma she faced. Mamta also shares her experience im…

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Ep. 7 | What's It Like Working on a Cruise? With Annie Wolfert! 1:03:30

1y ago1:03:30

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Enjoying the podcast? Subscribe and leave a 5 star rating! You can also subscribe and catch all Sip of Naterade content on YouTube, including the interview from today's podcast! Thanks, and enjoy! On today's podcast, I am headed on a cruise! And it got me thinking, what's it like working and living on a cruise ship? Well, I have the perfect guest t…

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Ep. 6 | What Makes The Masters A Tradition Unlike Any Other? 14:09

1y ago14:09

14:09

If you are enjoying Sip of Naterade, subscribe and give a rating of 5 stars on all podcast platforms! You can also subscribe to the YouTube channel or follow me on any social media platforms, @SipOfNaterade. On today's podcast, I talk about The Masters. Since 1986, Jim Nantz has coined it "a tradition unlike any other." But what makes it so special…

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Ep. 5 | Sports Gambling and Olivia Rodrigo/The Bachelor Talk with Alyssa Randazzo 48:12

1y ago48:12

48:12

I start the podcast talking about the recent controversies involving Shohei Ohtani and Jontay Porter. If players are gambling on sports, does that really matter? (01:18) Next, we welcome Alyssa Randazzo to the podcast! We talk our experience at the Olivia Rodrigo concert and then recap the most recent finale of The Bachelor. (12:21) The interview w…

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Ep. 4 | The Pod's First Guest! Jacob Preston Joins to Talk March Madness 1:14:41

1+ y ago1:14:41

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For the first time, we officially have a guest on Sip of Naterade! Jacob Preston joins the pod to discuss anything and everything March Madness. We discuss who got snubbed from the field, who was lucky to hear their name called, and then highlight each quadrant of the bracket including our best games to watch and candidates to make a surprise run. …

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Ep. 3 | Revisiting NFL Free Agency & Salt Lake City Recap 25:34

1+ y ago25:34

25:34

I start the episode by rehashing NFL free agency for running backs. Has the flurry of RB signings this offseason changed what was true last year? (0:53) Next, I went to Salt Lake City for a work trip - let's recap all that went down on an eventful 29 hours. (9:57) Like, Rate, and Subscribe to the Sip of Naterade podcast! And find Sip of Naterade on…

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Ep. 2 | Am I Wrong to Question Nike? Plus, Notre Dame and the CFP 19:35

1+ y ago19:35

19:35

I start the episode off by talking about Nike's weird start to 2024. I'm sure they know what they're doing...but are we sure they know what they're doing? (0:44) Next, in Closing Sips, I discuss the new CFP format and why it could actually be a good thing for Notre Dame. (14:38)By Sip of Naterade

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Super Bowl LVIII - Trey Lance Redemption and Snapchat 16:16

1+ y ago16:16

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Why I feel Super Bowl LVIII absolved any ill-will the 49ers organization should have for drafting Trey Lance in 2021. (0:35). And next, a look at one of the most impactful ads from the Super Bowl, Snapchat. (9:41)By Sip of Naterade

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Dr. Teresa Borrenpohl 1:03:17

1+ y ago1:03:17

1:03:17

Kaylee & Teresa discuss combatting Right Wing extremists in their communities. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/unlikelyfreedomfighters/support

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Jess Piper 52:55

1+ y ago52:55

52:55

On today’s episode we’ll be covering current events, brushing up on some political trivia, and sharing our “fish out of water” stories about being a progressive in a conservative culture. And last but not least, we have a very, very special guest to kick off the inaugural episode, the wonderful and talented Jess Piper. Jess is a mother to five and …

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OH MY GOD 02 Jan 2024 1:04:02

1+ y ago1:04:02

1:04:02

A couple days late, but here's a Q4 pod. And into our... 9th calendar year of podcasting? We're washed. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit soccerthread.substack.comBy Soccer Thread Pod

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A December to Remember

1+ y ago

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or direct download here. Two Toppers in one month? That's madness! Christmas madness? New Year's fever?? Hanukkah insanity??? And yet it is so. Features music by The Cyrkle, Heavenly Melody, Feebe N' the Ragweed Patche, Sam Cooke, Nichts, Leo Kottke, Charanjit Singh, Penny Saints, Tide Cartwright, Heavenly Melody (again), JJ Cale, Peter Peter Ivers…

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Not Unlike 'Toppers

1+ y ago

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or direct download here.By R. Hucek

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Haviah Mighty on paving her own path & the rap cypher that changed everything 47:53

1+ y ago47:53

47:53

Based out of Brampton via Toronto, Haviah Mighty is a songwriter, vocalist, producer, and performer. Her music is complex and unique with rap, song, and instrumentals transitioning seamlessly from hip-hop to soul to Afrobeats. Haviah's biggest turning point happened in 2016 when she was part of a rap cypher that went viral. That moment gave her the…

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Mike Shoreman on finding hope, advocating for mental health programs & his new documentary 44:55

1+ y ago44:55

44:55

In 2018, Mike Shoreman was thriving. He had a successful paddle boarding business in Toronto and he had just returned from a trip to California full of new ideas for excursions he could add to his business offerings. Everything changed when Mike's chicken pox virus was reactivated and he ended up with Ramsay Hunt syndrome. This neurological conditi…

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Fading

1+ y ago

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directly available here: TOOOOOOOOOOPERS Features fine music by Mike Hankinson, Percy Sledge, Spanky & Our Gang, The Eden Electric Ensemble, Phil Niblock, LL Cool J, Gerry Mulligan, Reunion, Leonard Nimoy, Butthole Surfers, Devo, composer Raymond "Def" Leppard, and more.By R. Hucek

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WWC mid-tourney recap 1:06:54

2y ago1:06:54

1:06:54

What's up with the USWNT? Thank you more, Cliff. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit soccerthread.substack.comBy Soccer Thread Pod

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Singer Tara MacLean on healing childhood trauma through music 43:00

2y ago43:00

43:00

Tara MacLean is a singer and songwriter known for her hit songs, “Evidence” and “If I Fall”. She was discovered singing on a BC ferry (more on that in the episode!) and has toured with Dido, Tom Cochrane and performed at Lilith Fair. Tara recently released a new book called Song of the Sparrow where she shares her whole life story for the first tim…

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Dilly Ding, Dilly Dong Boys 1:10:44

2y ago1:10:44

1:10:44

A really bite sized Messi analysis for you after we spend the bulk of this rare podcast on the USMNT and BJ Callaghan's skittles vodka. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit soccerthread.substack.comBy Soccer Thread Pod

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Melancholy

2y ago

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direct download here: https://ia802703.us.archive.org/30/items/melancholy_202306/Melancholy.mp3 Featuring music by People Under the Stairs, Angie Carroll, Washington Phillips and more. This show is dedicated to the late Bob Bittner, owner of WJIB and the other Memories Stations, who inspired this very series.…

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Thank you, Calder 30 April 2023 1:01:12

2y ago1:01:12

1:01:12

We're here! We don't really have a run order, but we manage to talk about soccer for a while anyway. And also about ham. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit soccerthread.substack.comBy Soccer Thread Pod

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It's eBaum's World

2y ago

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Featuring music by The Mamas and Papas, The Chordettes, The Cousins, Nina Simone, NNB, The Stonemans, The Artifacts, Heaven's Magic, Mark Dinning, Garnett Mimms, Focus, Al Hirt, Elton John, The Poni-Tails, Pharoah Sanders and more top artists of todaye. Direct download here: https://ia801608.us.archive.org/9/items/its-e-baums-world/It%27s%20eBaum%2…

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Emm Gryner on touring with David Bowie, motherhood & new beginnings 48:49

2y ago48:49

48:49

Emm Gryner is an award-winning singer, songwriter, actor and best-selling author. Emm sang and played keyboard in David Bowie’s band, and appears on numerous recordings with him. In this episode, we take a trip through Emm's biggest turning points including: getting her first record deal and being dropped by her label, touring with David Bowie, bec…

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Journalist Meera Estrada on being Dalit & the consequences of casteism 34:35

2+ y ago34:35

34:35

Meera Estrada is a radio host and the founder of Fusia Media, a company engaged in digital lifestyle publishing catered to South Asian Canadian Women. Her biggest turning point happened when she shared publicly that her family were part of the Dalit caste, also known as the untouchables or the lowest caste in the Hindu caste system. Meera found out…

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Speaker Slam co-founder Dan Shaikh on experiencing body dysmorphia & overcoming toxic shame 32:35

2+ y ago32:35

32:35

Dan Shaikh is the co-founder of Speaker Slam, a speaker development agency and the organization behind North America's largest speaking competition. When Dan was a teenager, he developed a condition known as gynecomastia which caused him to develop breasts. He hid away behind baggy clothes and tried to fade into the background in general to avoid d…

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The Strongest podcast yet 05 Feb 2023 1:08:54

2+ y ago1:08:54

1:08:54

Club names draft, catching up on emails. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit soccerthread.substack.comBy Soccer Thread Pod

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Julie Lawrence on addiction, misogyny & seeing everyone as a teacher 45:28

2+ y ago45:28

45:28

Julie Lawrence is the editor of the newly launched DEFY magazine. The publication focuses on validating the experiences women have with misogyny in the workplace and offers tips and tools from professionals for how to deal with it. Julie’s biggest turning point was getting sober after years of drug and alcohol addiction almost took her life. Julie …

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