Best Simply Susy Podcasts (2025)

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Fitness, Faith, and Finding True Self with Susie Bell 50:42

16h ago50:42

50:42

In this episode of "The Art of Imperfect Adulting," Amy Stone has an honest and captivating conversation with Susie Bell, who shares her journey of leaving the Mormon faith and finding herself after that transition. Susie opens up about her experiences from being devoted to her faith, navigating through a challenging marriage, to rediscovering her …

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Mornings Without Regret: Life Beyond Alcohol 48:39

3d ago48:39

48:39

In this episode of The Art of Imperfect Adulting, Amy Stone chats with Laura Nelson about the journey of choosing to stop drinking alcohol and reclaiming personal identity. Laura shares her experiences of being “sober curious”, the struggles she faced, and how she found support in unexpected places. They discuss the evolving social norms around alc…

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From Self-Criticism to Self-Compassion: Kim Spangler's ADHD Journey 51:44

4d ago51:44

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In this episode of "The Art of Imperfect Adulting," host Amy Stone welcomes guest Kim Spangler to discuss the journey of self-discovery and the importance of embracing imperfections. Kim shares her experience of being diagnosed with ADHD at the age of 39, which transformed her perspective on her life and capabilities. Together, they explore the cha…

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From Rebellion to Responsibility; Corissa Saint Laurent Leaves Binge Drinking Behind 37:22

5d ago37:22

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In this episode of "The Art of Imperfect Adulting," host Amy Stone chats with Corissa Saint Laurent about her journey of transitioning away from binge drinking in her 40s. They explore the motivations behind this lifestyle change and delve into topics of self-awareness, personal growth, and redefining one's relationship with alcohol. Guest Informat…

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From Ocean Breezes to Snowflakes: Navigating Life After Hurricane Dorian 48:04

8d ago48:04

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In this episode of "The Art of Imperfect Adulting," Amy Stone interviews Tara Pyfrom. Tara shares her intense experience of surviving Hurricane Dorian in the Bahamas. The conversation covers the preparations, the life-threatening ordeal inside her home, and the aftermath that resulted in Tara and her family relocating to Canada. Tara's compelling n…

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Homeschooling Adventures to Public School Teaching: KC Houston's Educational Journey 34:42

10d ago34:42

34:42

In this episode of "The Art of Imperfect Adulting," host Amy Stone welcomes KC Houston to discuss her unique journey through the education system. KC shares her experiences from being a critic of public education to homeschooling her children, and eventually finding herself back in the public school system as a teacher. Along the way, they have an …

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Navigating Family Crisis and Career Change with Shelley Bosworth 42:28

11d ago42:28

42:28

In this episode of "The Art of Imperfect Adulting," host Amy Stone welcomes Shelley Bosworth, who shares her transformative journey of navigating personal challenges and redefining her life. Shelley's story, encompassing family health struggles and career shifts, offers insight into how life’s unexpected events can lead to profound personal growth.…

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Rebuilding After Betrayal: Finding Joy in Unexpected Places 58:06

12d ago58:06

58:06

In this episode of The Art of Imperfect Adulting, host Amy Stone dives into a heartfelt discussion with guest Elisabeth Stitt about the challenges and triumphs of navigating divorce with grace and positivity. Elisabeth shares her journey from the initial shock of infidelity to finding joy and possibility through a transformative personal process. A…

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From Hustle to Harmony: How A Gas Leak Changed Amie Colosa's Life 36:34

15d ago36:34

36:34

In this episode of "The Art of Imperfect Adulting," host Amy Stone chats with Amie Colosa, a multi-passionate web designer from Long Island, about her transformative near-death experience due to carbon monoxide poisoning. Amie shares how this incident led her to reevaluate her life choices, prioritize her values, and ultimately pursue a path of gre…

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Balancing Health and Heartbreak With Risa August 41:02

17d ago41:02

41:02

In this episode of The Art of Imperfect Adulting, guest Risa August shares her transformative journey of receiving a life-altering diagnosis of a brain tumor while experiencing the dissolution of her 18-year marriage. Through resilience and introspection, she discusses how these major events became a catalyst for reevaluating her life and prioritie…

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Challenging the 'Naughty' Narrative: Dr. Gila's Journey to Parent Coaching 49:47

18d ago49:47

49:47

In this episode of "The Art of Imperfect Adulting," host Amy Stone chats with Doctor Gila, a psychologist and single parent coach, about her journey to incorporating parent coaching into her practice. They delve into understanding parenting challenges, especially for single parents of complex kids, and emphasize the significance of compassionate an…

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Worms and Wellness: Cathy Nesbitt's Mission to Reduce Waste and Spread Joy 43:46

19d ago43:46

43:46

In this episode of The Art of Imperfect Adulting, guest Cathy Nesbitt shares her journey into the world of vermiculture and composting with worms, discussing how a simple summer task turned into a passion that tackles waste management. Cathy, a health and wellness advocate with a penchant for laughter yoga, reveals how empowering communities with e…

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Indepth Arts and Care Podcast Interview with Producer, Director, Actress, Susie Singer Carter 59:26

20d ago59:26

59:26

In-Depth Arts and Care Podcast: Where Creativity Meets Compassion Welcome to our captivating podcast, which invites you on a journey of exploration where the transformative power of art intersects with the art of caring. In this show, we delve into the lives of remarkable individuals and uncover the profound ways in which creativity, empathy, and c…

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How TikTok, A Thyroid Test and Determination Uncovered an ADHD Diagnosis 37:45

22d ago37:45

37:45

In this episode of "The Art of Imperfect Adulting," host Amy Stone chats with guest Samantha Foote about her journey to getting diagnosed with ADHD, a process that took over six years. Samantha shares the challenges and insights she encountered while navigating different mental health diagnoses and treatments. Her story offers hope and encouragemen…

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An Accidental Novelist: Leigh Lincoln's Unconventional Writing Adventure 38:25

24d ago38:25

38:25

In this episode of "The Art of Imperfect Adulting," host Amy Stone chats with Leigh Lincoln about her unexpected journey into writing her first novel. They explore themes of finding one's voice, overcoming societal expectations, and the rewarding nature of creativity as a path to self-discovery. Guest Information: Leigh Lincoln is an author whose n…

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Parenting a Child with Epilepsy and Finding Humor in Life: with Mike Knox 39:20

25d ago39:20

39:20

In this episode of "The Art of Imperfect Adulting," host Amy Stone welcomes guest Mike Knox, a retired parole agent turned actor and comedian. They chat about Mike's personal journey with his daughter's epilepsy diagnosis and the challenges it brought to their family. Mike shares insights into navigating the healthcare system, the emotional toll of…

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Beyond Anger: Kate Galli On Love, Loss and Passion 41:14

26d ago41:14

41:14

In this episode of "The Art of Imperfect Adulting," host Amy Stone chats with guest Kate Galli about her transition from being an angry vegan to embracing a lifestyle rooted in love and compassion. Kate shares her journey from personal training to focusing on online platforms and how the sudden loss of her mother became a pivotal point in her life,…

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Exit Strategies and New Beginnings: A Conversation with Colette Kemp 36:24

29d ago36:24

36:24

In this episode of "The Art of Imperfect Adulting," guest Colette Kemp shares her insights after observing her father's experience in closing a family-owned jewelry business. Colette discusses the emotional and logistical challenges faced during the transition and offers her perspective as a boutique business broker helping baby boomers sell their …

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Redefining Success: A Journey from Corporate Life to Entrepreneurship with Jen Bee 1:00:40

1M ago1:00:40

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In this episode of The Art of Imperfect Adulting, host Amy Stone welcomes Jen Bee, who shares her transformative journey from a traditional corporate career to entrepreneurship. Jen discusses her Cuban immigrant background, the influence of her late father, and the pivotal moments that led her to redefine success. She talks about her experiences in…

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Navigating Mom Guilt and Finding Purpose : A Conversation with Alyssa Brade 34:58

1M ago34:58

34:58

In this episode of "The Art of Imperfect Adulting," host Amy Stone welcomes Alyssa Brade, who shares her transformative journey from experiencing a terrifying accident with her child to developing a deeper understanding of self-worth and societal pressures on motherhood. Despite the initial prognosis, Alyssa's child made a full recovery, leading Al…

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From Humanitarian Aid Worker to Entrepreneur: Trista Guertin's Career Shift 33:48

1M ago33:48

33:48

who shares her inspiring journey from a 20-year career in humanitarian aid to becoming a full-time entrepreneur and life coach. Trista reflects on her experiences traveling the world, the challenges of working in war zones, and how she found her passion for helping midlife women overcome life's transitions. Guest Information: Trista Guertin is a fo…

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Changing Relationship Patterns: Tina Djuretic's Transformative Spiritual Journey 32:39

1M ago32:39

32:39

In this episode of "The Art of Imperfect Adulting," host Amy Stone welcomes Tina Djuretic to discuss the transformative journey of self-discovery and healing from past relationship patterns. Tina shares her experiences with recognizing and addressing her own patterns of attracting narcissistic partners, exploring spiritual guidance, and ultimately …

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A Mother's Story of Divorce and Acceptance with Aimee McGrath 44:48

1M ago44:48

44:48

In this episode of "The Art of Imperfect Adulting," host Amy Stone sits down with Aimee McGrath to discuss her experience stepping back from her relationship with her children after a high-conflict divorce. Aimee opens up about the challenges she faced, the emotional rollercoaster of accepting her circumstances, and how this choice ultimately led t…

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Survival and Self-Discovery: Pooja Bakhai's Story of Overcoming Cancer and Finding New Paths 43:20

1M ago43:20

43:20

In this episode of The Art of Imperfect Adulting, Amy Stone chats with Pooja Bakhai about the profound life changes resulting from a significant health diagnosis at the age of 29. Pooja shares her journey from a PhD student at Harvard struggling with various health issues to finding clarity and purpose after being diagnosed with stage 4B lymphoma. …

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Heartbreak to Adventure: Andrea Hunt's Bold Move to China 37:48

1M ago37:48

37:48

In this episode of "The Art of Imperfect Adulting," host Amy Stone welcomes Andrea Hunt, a world traveler and empowerment coach. Andrea shares her transformative journey from the United States to China at the age of 28, a move sparked by a desire for change following a breakup. Through her vibrant storytelling, Andrea delves into the challenges and…

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Indepth Arts and Care Podcast Wellness Tip- What is self-reflection, and how can you incorporate it into your daily life? 8:18

1M ago8:18

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In-Depth Arts and Care Podcast: Where Creativity Meets Compassion Welcome to our captivating podcast, which invites you on a journey of exploration where the transformative power of art intersects with the art of caring. In this show, we delve into the lives of remarkable individuals and uncover the profound ways in which creativity, empathy, and c…

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A Leap of Faith: Relocating for Love and Discovering Self-Identity with Jessica Hammock 34:55

1M ago34:55

34:55

In this episode of The Art of Imperfect Adulting, host Amy Stone welcomes guest Jessica Hammock to discuss the challenges and triumphs of making bold life decisions. Jessica shares her personal journey of moving across the country for love and the surprises and lessons that came with it. The conversation covers the dynamics of online dating 20 year…

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Finding Home Abroad: Heidi Medina Shares Her Expat Experience 36:28

1M ago36:28

36:28

In this episode of The Art of Imperfect Adulting, Amy Stone chats with guest Heidi Medina about her experience of making an international move to Portugal. Heidi shares insights about her journey from living the hustle life in the U.S. to embracing the laid-back culture of Portugal. She discusses her experience as a digital nomad, the challenges of…

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Finding Confidence and Connection Through Solo Travel with Jennifer Corbeau 47:41

2M ago47:41

47:41

In this episode of The Art of Imperfect Adulting, host Amy Stone welcomes Jennifer Corbeau, who shares her transformative solo travel experience. Jennifer discusses her year-long solo adventure through various countries, revealing the profound self-discovery and personal growth she encountered along the way. She offers insights into the planning pr…

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Finding Poetry in Grief: Anne Marie Wells' Journey of Transformation 52:05

2M ago52:05

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In this episode of “The Art of Imperfect Adulting,” host Amy Stone sits down with guest Anne Marie Wells to explore her transformative journey from a career in environmental science to becoming a published poet and creative writing instructor. They delve into Anne Marie's experiences of caregiving for her father during his battle with stage four lu…

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Indepth Arts and Care Podcast Interview with Abstract Narrative Artist Anthony Smith Jr. 34:31

2M ago34:31

34:31

In-Depth Arts and Care Podcast: Where Creativity Meets Compassion Welcome to our captivating podcast, which invites you on a journey of exploration where the transformative power of art intersects with the art of caring. In this show, we delve into the lives of remarkable individuals and uncover the profound ways in which creativity, empathy, and c…

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Choosing Passion Over Profession: Renee Jahnke's Journey from Pharmacy to Wellness 35:26

2M ago35:26

35:26

In this episode of The Art of Imperfect Adulting," host Amy Stone chats with Renee Jahnke, who shares her journey of making a significant career change after 26 years as a pharmacist. Renee discusses her personal growth, the motivations behind her decision to pursue a more fulfilling path in holistic health, and how she navigated the challenges tha…

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Surviving Financial Ruin: Brigette Sobus Discusses Building a New Life 46:38

2M ago46:38

46:38

In this episode of The Art of Imperfect Adulting, host Amy Stone chats with guest Brigette Sobus about her journey from facing $1.3 million in debt and filing for bankruptcy to reinventing her life and career. Brigette shares her experiences of dealing with a tumultuous marriage, financial struggles, and how these challenges led her to embrace coac…

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The Art of Letting Go: Mallory Kiersten Leaves Academia for Coaching 41:42

2M ago41:42

41:42

In this episode, guest Mallory Kiersten joins host Amy Stone to discuss her unconventional journey from a middle school teacher to a self-love coach. Mallory shares insights into her choice to step away from teaching, the impact of school administration on educators, and her pursuit of creative independence through coaching and writing. The discuss…

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Motherhood and Survival: Tori Whitaker's Courageous Escape Journey 38:08

2M ago38:08

38:08

In this episode of The Art of Imperfect Adulting, host Amy Stone sits down with guest Tori Whitaker to talk about her challenging journey of leaving an abusive relationship and finding strength in her new life. Together, they explore the intricacies of domestic violence, the path to safety, and the empowering transformation from survival to thrivin…

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Indepth Arts and Care Podcast Interview with Visual Artist Michael Freeman 44:11

2M ago44:11

44:11

In-Depth Arts and Care Podcast: Where Creativity Meets Compassion Welcome to our captivating podcast, which invites you on a journey of exploration where the transformative power of art intersects with the art of caring. In this show, we delve into the lives of remarkable individuals and uncover the profound ways in which creativity, empathy, and c…

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From Empath to Empowered: Maggie's Path to Self-Discovery and Acceptance 33:37

2M ago33:37

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In this episode of "The Art of Imperfect Adulting," host Amy Stone welcomes Maggie, a guest who shares her personal journey of setting boundaries and going no contact with certain family members. Maggie reveals the challenges and growth experienced during this transformative period in her life, emphasizing the importance of self-love and independen…

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Discovering Alternative Healing: Wendi Giuliano's Story of Pain Relief and Vibrational Therapy 34:02

2M ago34:02

34:02

In this episode of Imperfect Adulting, host Amy Stone chats with guest Wendi Giuliano about her transformative journey from enduring chronic pain to embracing alternative healing methods. Growing disillusioned with western medicine, Wendi shares how her curiosity led her to explore new avenues such as naturopathic treatments and frequency devices, …

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Behind the Scenes Life After Cirque du Soleil With Deborah Hurwitz 53:40

2M ago53:40

53:40

In this episode of The Art of Imperfect Adulting host Amy Stone welcomes guest Deborah Hurwitz, a seasoned music director with a remarkable career in the entertainment industry who courageously pivoted to become a productivity coach for perfectionists. Deborah shares her captivating journey, discussing the highs and lows of her illustrious career, …

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From Symphony to Sky: Nathanial Ramsey's Journey from Violinist to Pilot 35:40

2M ago35:40

35:40

In this episode of The Art of Imperfect Adulting, host Amy Stone is joined by guest Nathanial Ramsey to discuss the adventurous journey of switching careers from a professional violinist to an accomplished pilot and flight instructor. They explore the similarities between the two professions, the motivations behind his career change, and how he bal…

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Building a Second Act: Career Transitions and New Beginnings with Shannon Russell 30:23

2M ago30:23

30:23

In this episode of The Art of Imperfect Adulting, Amy Stone chats with Shannon Russell, a former television producer who shares her journey from living her dream job in the bustling cities of New York and Los Angeles to starting a new career closer to home. Shannon discusses the challenges of balancing a demanding career with motherhood, the decisi…

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Lessons in Compassion: Beth Butram's Journey Through Caregiving and Grief 53:37

2M ago53:37

53:37

In this episode of The Art of Imperfect Adulting,host Amy Stone welcomes guest Beth Butram to discuss the nuances and challenges of caregiving for aging parents. Beth shares her personal journey, including the emotional and logistical impacts of becoming the primary caregiver for her father and mother. Through Beth's story, listeners gain insight i…

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The Courage to Rise: Jodi Harty on Physical and Emotional Healing 59:57

2M ago59:57

59:57

In this episode of The Art of Imperfect Adulting, host Amy Stone chats with guest Jodi Harty to explore the life-altering event that reshaped Jodi's life and how she turned tragedy into a story of resilience and healing. Jodi shares her incredible journey of recovery and growth following a devastating car accident, discussing the emotional, physica…

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Indeth Arts and Care Podcast Featured Episode-Harvest Full of Hope 2024 Conference: How to Access and Maintain Resources to Maintain a Productive Life. 1:05:16

2M ago1:05:16

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**In-Depth Arts and Care Podcast: Where Creativity Meets Compassion** Welcome to our captivating podcast, which invites you on a journey of exploration where the transformative power of art intersects with the art of caring. In this show, we delve into the lives of remarkable individuals and uncover the profound ways in which creativity, empathy, a…

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Chaos to Clarity: Michelle Spexarth on Embracing Self-Validation 39:14

2M ago39:14

39:14

In this episode of The Art of Imperfect Adulting, Amy Stone speaks with Michelle Spexarth, a trauma-informed coach, about the pivotal moment when she realized she needed to stop seeking external validation and focus on her self-worth. Michelle opens up about her journey of self-discovery, influenced by the teachings of Dr. Wayne Dyer and Louise Hay…

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Strategies for Managing Elder Care and Career with Beatrix Rausch 53:09

2M ago53:09

53:09

In this episode of The Art of Imperfect Adulting, host Amy Stone welcomes Beatrix Rausch, who shares her journey of balancing work, family, and caregiving. Beatrix discusses the complexities of reducing work hours to provide care for her aging parents, navigating cultural expectations, and finding unexpected support and community. Beatrix Rausch go…

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Love, Loss, and Yoga: Rachel Zinman's Story of Resilience and Change 1:00:12

2M ago1:00:12

1:00:12

In this episode of The Art of Imperfect Adulting, Rachel Zinman shares a transformative period in her life marked by the end of her marriage, a trip to India, and managing her type 1 diabetes. Her journey of self-discovery through yoga, music, and new beginnings offers a poignant narrative of resilience and reinvention. Rachel Zinman: Rachel is a g…

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Indepth Arts and Care Podcast Interview with Poet Haven Simmons 30:45

3M ago30:45

30:45

**In-Depth Arts and Care Podcast: Where Creativity Meets Compassion** Welcome to our captivating podcast, which invites you on a journey of exploration where the transformative power of art intersects with the art of caring. In this show, we delve into the lives of remarkable individuals and uncover the profound ways in which creativity, empathy, a…

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Running Through Life with Erin K. Courtney 45:18

3M ago45:18

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In this episode of The Art of Imperfect Adulting, host Amy Stone talks with Erin K. Courtney to explore her transformative journey from battling post-COVID fatigue to exploring a new hobby of endurance running and then later conquering her first sprint triathlon and beyond. Erin shares her personal experiences with mindset shifts, coping with an au…

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From Atlanta to Playa del Carmen : Carol J. Dunlop on Embracing Expat Life 43:09

3M ago43:09

43:09

In this episode of The Art of Imperfect Adulting, host Amy Stone and guest Carol J. Dunlop chat about her adventurous move to Playa del Carmen, Mexico, touching on cultural adjustments, linguistic challenges, and the surprising peace she has found abroad. Carol shares insights on embracing local life, the importance of adapting to a new environment…

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