Best Kelli Shaver Podcasts (2025)

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Sneak Peak Into Season 4: Reclaiming Your Time and Dreams 4:10

1d ago4:10

4:10

Keywords midlife, self-care, personal growth, mental health, empowerment, play, identity, values, community, intention Summary In this trailer for Season Four, Jessica Colarco emphasizes the importance of reclaiming time, energy, and dreams, especially for those who have spent years prioritizing others. The season will focus on themes of play, self…

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RE-RELEASE: Intentional Self-Care: Building a Sustainable Wellness Routine 23:11

6d ago23:11

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In this re-release, we're diving into living fully—balancing bold adventures with those small, everyday moments that make life sweet. ✨ Episode Highlights: The importance of setting intentions aligned with your values How to plan big adventures while embracing daily joys Simple mindfulness practices to savor everyday moments Fun ideas like trying m…

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A Sneak Peek into Season 4 of Chasing Brighter 6:38

9d ago6:38

6:38

In this special solo episode, Jessica shares a heartfelt reflection on the evolution of Chasing Brighter as the podcast heads into its fourth season. From launching as a passion project during personal journeys of growth to becoming a global top 5% podcast, she reflects on the lessons learned from Season 3 and gives listeners an exciting preview of…

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RE-RELEASE: Redefining Success: Nicole Shaver's Journey from Corporate Finance to Empowering Leadership Coach 35:19

13d ago35:19

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In this re-lease episode, the hosts interview Nicole Shaver, a leadership coach who shares her journey from a successful career in finance to finding her true purpose in coaching. Nicole discusses the challenges and fears she faced in making such a significant career pivot and the importance of having a supportive coach to guide her through the pro…

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Picnic, Pause, and Play: Designing Your Ideal Summer Weekend 22:11

20d ago22:11

22:11

In the episode Kelly and Jessica are here to help you create the ultimate summer weekend — no flights, no big plans, just joy. Whether you're looking to enjoy time with family, relax solo, or plan something fun with friends, this episode is packed with inspiration for making the most of your weekends right where you are. From backyard ideas and low…

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Super Woman Diaries #45: When Life Hits Hard: Resetting Goals & Energy Mid-Year 12:35

23d ago12:35

12:35

In this raw and relatable solo episode, Jessica opens up about what’s been happening behind the scenes in her personal life — and how she’s navigating a year that feels like one challenge after another. From unexpected health issues across her family to the emotional toll of constant worry, she reflects on what it means to keep going when you're fe…

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A Summer Meditation: Restoring Through The Season of Light 8:19

27d ago8:19

8:19

In this special guided meditation episode, Jessica invites you to slow down and embrace the healing energy of summer. As the days grow longer and the light lingers, let this calming reset help you reconnect with yourself. Whether you're lying in the sun, sitting quietly indoors, or finding a moment in a busy day, this short meditation offers you th…

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Super Woman Diaries #44: The Weight of School Drop Off 12:04

30d ago12:04

12:04

In this candid and humorous episode of Super Woman Diaries, Jessica and Kelly dive into the emotional rollercoaster of wrapping up another school year. From navigating last-day chaos to reflecting on how much of our identity gets wrapped up in school drop-offs and motherhood, this episode is full of real talk and relatable moments. What You’ll Hear…

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Chasing Brighter Evenings: Your Summer Wind-Down Routine 12:35

1M ago12:35

12:35

🎁 BONUS: Sign up for our newsletter to get the Chasing Brighter Summer Spotify Playlist! 🎶 🎧 Listen now and subscribe so you never miss a story worth sharing. There’s something undeniably magical about summer evenings — the glow of the setting sun, warm breezes, and that perfect exhale at the end of the day 🌅 In this calming and cozy episode, Kelly…

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Super Woman Diaries #43: Parenting Perspectives: Balancing Academics and Mental Health 23:11

1M ago23:11

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This episode dives into the whirlwind of change happening at Kelly and Jess's kids’ school. 🏫 From unexpected shifts in award ceremonies 🎗️ to new, tougher curriculums 📚, they discuss how these changes have impacted their children—Dominic, Giovanni, and Gabriella. They chat about how Dominic is feeling overwhelmed with new teaching styles and incre…

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Build Your Summer Rest Plan ☀️🧘‍♀️ 12:10

1M ago12:10

12:10

Welcome back to Chasing Brighter, your go-to midlife guide for living your boldest, brightest life. In this episode, we’re embracing the art of rest—the intentional, soul-fueling kind, not the crash-on-the-couch variety. Join Jessica and Kelly as they share how to craft your very own Summer Rest Plan, complete with: ✨ Your personal “rest menu” 🗓️ H…

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Super Woman Diaries #42: Chaos, Kids & Care: Finding Balance in the Mayhem 20:19

1M ago20:19

20:19

Join Kelly and Jess in this lively episode brought to you by the Thrive Tribe, as they share their hectic schedules and the realities of motherhood. From sleepless nights and illness to school activities and seafood deliveries, they discuss the challenges of balancing busy days with moments of downtime. Hear Jess's tales of pediatric visits and Kel…

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Hot Mom Summer – Fashion Tips to Feel Fabulous After 40 ☀️👗 35:05

2M ago35:05

35:05

It's officially Hot Mom Summer, and we're turning up the confidence and the color! In this vibrant episode, we welcome the fabulous Melissa Briskman—actor, stylist, and longtime fashion guru!! Melissa shares her best advice for curating a capsule wardrobe, finding your personal style (even if you're over 40 and think you don’t have one!), and why y…

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Super Woman Diaries #41: Matching Sets & Midlife Style: Comfy, Chic, and Under $15 7:48

2M ago7:48

7:48

In this fun and fashion-forward episode, Jessica and Kelly dive into one of their latest style obsessions—an ultra-affordable, buttery-soft matching set from Walmart. Jessica shares the scoop on how these $14 sets rival luxury brands like Vuori, why they’re perfect for Zoom calls, school runs, and spontaneous hangouts, and how she’s been styling th…

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Redefining What It Means to Be a "Good Mom" 15:51

2M ago15:51

15:51

In this heartfelt and honest episode, Jessica and Kelly dive deep into the societal myths of the "perfect mom" and why it's time to let them go. From Pinterest-worthy parties to gentle parenting pressure, today’s moms are bombarded with unrealistic expectations—and it's exhausting. Together, they explore how redefining motherhood starts with embrac…

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Super Woman Diaries #40: The Culture We Allow: Sportsmanship and Accountability in Youth Athletics 22:29

2M ago22:29

22:29

In this heartfelt episode, Jessica and Kelly dive into their recent experiences as sports moms and the challenges they've observed with unsportsmanlike behavior in youth athletics. From high school baseball rivalries to locker room dynamics, they explore how sports culture shapes young athletes—and why adult leadership matters. They reflect on the …

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Mothering Ourselves: How to Reclaim Happiness in Midlife 21:35

2M ago21:35

21:35

In this episode, hosts, Kelly and Jessica explore the transformative idea of “mothering ourselves” and how it can lead to more joy, peace, and fulfillment in midlife. Jessica and Kelly share personal stories, helpful mindset shifts, and practical daily rituals that help prioritize self-care without guilt. From learning that your needs matter just a…

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Super Woman Diaries #39: Summer Camps & School Admissions: What We’ve Learned About Persistence 22:04

2M ago22:04

22:04

In this episode, Jessica and Kelly dive into the importance of advocating for your kids — whether it's snagging a coveted summer camp spot or navigating the competitive world of magnet school admissions. Kelly shares the rollercoaster of emotions when her son Beckett was waitlisted for camp and how a little persistence (and an email!) turned things…

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A Conversation with Our Mom: Generations of Love and Lessons (Mother’s Day Special) 31:51

2M ago31:51

31:51

🎉 Happy Mother’s Day! Today, we’re honoring the OG Superwoman—our mom, Vickie—in a very special, laughter-filled episode. From her days growing up in small-town Kansas to her journey raising two daughters (who were never any trouble, of course 😇), we dive into stories that are as heartwarming as they are hilarious. 💬 What you’ll hear: Embarrassing …

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Super Woman Diaries #38: Send Fewer Reels: How to Really Connect with Your Teen 12:24

2M ago12:24

12:24

In this special Mother-Daughter episode, Jessica is joined by her daughter Gabriella for part two of their series on navigating connection during the teen years. They dive into what actually helps strengthen the bond between parents and teens — and what totally misses the mark (hint: sending 30 reels a day is not the answer!). They share real talk …

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The Happiness Gap: Why American Moms are Struggling 21:38

3M ago21:38

21:38

The episode hosts Jessica and Kelly talk about the emotional and mental toll motherhood takes on American women, noting that American mothers are among the unhappiest in the developed world. Ever felt totally exhausted by 9 a.m. without even leaving the house? You're not alone. In this deeply personal and powerful episode, Jessica and Kelly shine a…

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Super Woman Diaries #37: Minecraft, Lake Life & Mom Mode 15:14

3M ago15:14

15:14

The hosts chat about seeing the Minecraft movie with their kids—some reluctant, some excited—and share funny moments from bootleg viewing to spontaneous theater trips. They also discuss progress on furnishing their lake house, delivery logistics, and plans to rent it out. The episode wraps with updates on spring break, enjoying downtime, and upcomi…

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Joy Between the Pages — Our Favorite Fun Reads for 2025 So Far 📚✨ 38:04

3M ago38:04

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Ready to fall in love with reading all over again? In this playful and heartwarming episode, we're serving up our favorite fun reads of 2025 (so far)! From swoon-worthy romances to juicy thrillers, fantastical escapes to deeply moving nonfiction—this is your ultimate spring/summer reading list. Jessica dishes on the cozy chaos of The Ex Hex series,…

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Super Woman Diaries #36: Managing The Mental Load in Midlife 13:37

3M ago13:37

13:37

In this episode, Kelly and Jessica dive into managing the chaos of summer camp registrations, the mental load of midlife, and neighborhood battles. 💪✨ Plus, tips for handling unpredictable schedules and maintaining sanity through it all. Don't miss these strategies for thriving amidst the challenges! 👉 Subscribe, review, and share! New episodes eve…

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Creativity for the Soul 🎨✨ How Arts, Crafts & Hobbies Can Boost Your Mood 11:07

3M ago11:07

11:07

Feeling blah? Stuck in a rut? Maybe you just need a little glitter and glue in your life! In this colorful episode of Chasing Brighter, sisters Kelly and Jessica jump into the magic of creativity as a powerful form of self-care. From baking gluten-free treats to quilting masterpieces, they share personal stories, practical tips, and joyful encourag…

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Super Woman Diaries #35: From Podcasting to Fashion: Our Nashville Adventure Recap 20:03

3M ago20:03

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In this episode, Kelly and Jessica recount their recent trip to Nashville and discuss their experiences at the Podcasting Moms conference. They share insights about podcasting, fashion inspiration drawn from the conference, and the benefits of using clothing rental services like Rent the Runway and Newly. The duo also touches on the joys of solo tr…

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🎉 Why Play Isn’t Just for Kids: The Joyful Movement Midlife Women Need 18:28

3M ago18:28

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Are you ready to bring more joy and movement into your life—without the burnout? In Episode 68 of Chasing Brighter, we dive into the power of play and joyful movement for adults, especially women navigating midlife. From dance parties in your living room to high-tech fitness games, we’re showing you how to reclaim your energy, boost your mood, and …

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Super Woman Diaries #34: Bridging the Generational Gap 29:01

3M ago29:01

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Today's episode includes a very special guest... Jessica's daughter Gabriella!!! Jessica and her daughter Gabriella discuss the generational gap between parents and teenagers. Gabriella shares her insights on what midlife women might not realize about their teens' thoughts and feelings, highlighting the common issues teens face today, like social m…

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Midlife Tech Revolution: The Rise of Femtech & Fun Tech for Women’s Health and Joy 17:30

3M ago17:30

17:30

Ready to make midlife your best life? In this energetic and joy-filled episode, Kelly and Jessica take you on a tech-powered tour of the latest gadgets, apps, and wearables designed to help midlife women thrive. 💪✨ Whether you’re managing perimenopause, leveling up your skincare game, or looking to bring more mindfulness and play into your day, thi…

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March 31st Episode 65 Superwoman Diaries #33: DIY Adventures & Spring Break Stories 17:11

4M ago17:11

17:11

The conversation between Jessica and Kelly covers a range of topics including personal commitments, managing children’s schedules, and DIY projects. Kelly shares her experience with home renovations, specifically removing wallpaper from her lake house, while Jessica reflects on their personal growth and willingness to tackle new projects. They also…

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March Book Club: Radical Acceptance by Tara Brach 37:25

4M ago37:25

37:25

Welcome to back to Chasing Brighter! 🌸 In our March Book Club pick, we're talking about the book Radical Acceptance by Tara Brach, a powerful blend of psychology, mindfulness, and deep compassion. Join Jessica and Kelly as they explore the book’s transformative themes—from the trance of unworthiness to cultivating mindfulness and self-compassion. T…

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Super Woman Diaries #32: Navigating Internet Woes and Overcoming Challenges 28:25

4M ago28:25

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In this episode, Jessica and Kelly discuss various challenges and solutions related to internet connectivity and technology. They share personal anecdotes about internet speeds at different locations, including Kelly's lake house and the use of mobile hotspots. The conversation then shifts to tech devices, like the Padoro MagSafe battery pack, and …

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Empowering Women Through Networking: Insights from Shannon Russell of Second Act Success 32:16

4M ago32:16

32:16

It’s Women's History Month, and what better way to celebrate than by lifting each other up? In this episode, hosts Jessica and Kelly sit down with Shannon Russell, career transition coach, entrepreneur, and host of the Second Act Success Career Podcast, to talk about the power of networking and how women can connect, collaborate, and elevate one an…

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Super Woman Diaries #31: Navigating Life Changes and College Decisions 15:34

4M ago15:34

15:34

In this episode of the Super Woman Diaries, Jessica and Kelly discuss a variety of topics, including Kelly’s recent visit to Jessica's home and the challenges of renting properties through Airbnb. They share humorous anecdotes about their rental experiences and the unexpected situations they encountered. One of the major highlights is Jessica's dau…

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Lifting as We Climb: Why Inclusion Matters for Women with Cindu Thomas-George 41:53

4M ago41:53

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🎉 Happy Women's History Month! This episode is packed with wisdom, empowerment, and actionable steps for women to rise together. Hosts Kelly & Jessica sit down with Cindu Thomas-George, a powerhouse in inclusion, equity, and leadership, to talk about why DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) matters—and why it’s under fire today. We cover: ✅ What …

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Super Woman Diaries #30: Protests and Perseverance: The Power of Female Resilience 21:27

4M ago21:27

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In this episode, Jessica and Kelly cover a range of emotional and thought-provoking topics. They discuss a recent incident at a town hall meeting where a woman was forcibly removed, sparking reflections on societal behavior and justice. The conversation then shifts to the passing of Elana from Elana's Pantry and her impact as an early health blogge…

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Shining Light on Women with Bravery and Kindness 21:45

4M ago21:45

21:45

Welcome back to Chasing Brighter! March is all about celebrating women who inspire us! In this episode, we’re shining a light on incredible women who embody courage, kindness, and resilience. From meditation guru Tara Brach to trailblazing Michelle Obama, from candid motherhood advocate Libby Ward (Diary of an Honest Mom) to creativity queen Elizab…

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Super Woman Diaries #29: Finding Balance: Creativity, Wellness, and Listening to Your Body 19:49

4M ago19:49

19:49

Welcome back, friends! This week, we’re sipping something warm, shaking off decision fatigue, and leaning into the art of listening—to our bodies, our creative instincts, and even our coffee cravings. In This Episode: ☕ Mushroom Coffee & Morning Rituals 🏡 Lake House Dreams & Design Paralysis 🤢 Health Struggles & Finding Balance 💪 Movement with Inte…

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Progress Over Perfection – Achieving Wellness Goals 17:59

5M ago17:59

17:59

Hey, friends of Chasing Brighter! Are your New Year’s goals already feeling meh? 😬 You’re not alone! Today, we’re diving into why progress matters more than perfection and how small, sustainable steps can completely change your wellness journey. 💛 🌟 What You’ll Learn: ✔️ Why perfectionism keeps us stuck (and how to break free!) ✔️ The power of smal…

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Super Woman Diaries #28: Navigating Stress and Travel Mishaps 25:08

5M ago25:08

25:08

Jessica and Kelly discuss a recent stressful experience Kelly had with an Airbnb booking complication and its resolution. They also share their thoughts on the challenges of travel, particularly driving in difficult weather conditions, and the physical manifestations of stress. Jessica talks about the rigorous process of visiting multiple colleges …

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Hygge Your Life – The Art of Cozy Living 19:34

5M ago19:34

19:34

Welcome back to Chasing Brighter! Are you ready to bring more warmth, comfort, and joy into your everyday life? This week, hosts Kelly & Jessica are diving into hygge (pronounced hoo-gah), the Danish lifestyle trend that’s all about coziness, connection, and simple pleasures. In this episode, we chat about: ✨ What hygge really means (spoiler: it’s …

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Super Woman Diaries #27: Navigating College Choices and High School Friendships 19:39

5M ago19:39

19:39

🎙 Superwoman Diaries: College Tours, Friendships & Finding Your People 📍 Brought to you by the Thrive Tribe! Unlock exclusive content, ad-free episodes, extended cuts, and special event invites for just $7.99/month. Join now at chasingbrighter.com/ThriveTribe. Episode – College Tours, Friendship & Finding Your Tribe Welcome back to Superwoman Diari…

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Tips for Building Strong Bonds with Your Partner 20:45

5M ago20:45

20:45

💖 Love isn’t just a feeling—it’s something we build every day! In this episode, we dive into four powerful ways to create deeper, lasting bonds with your partner. From meaningful conversations to fun date-night ideas, we’ve got you covered! 💡 In This Episode, We Cover: ✅ How to strengthen your emotional connection 💕 ✅ Why shared experiences keep th…

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Super Woman Diaries #26: Choosing Joy Amidst the Chaos 27:56

5M ago27:56

27:56

Hey, superwomen! Welcome back to the Chasing Brighter podcast. 🌟 This week, hosts Kelly & Jessica are diving deep into a real, raw, and honest conversation about balancing the weight of the world while still choosing joy. Life can feel overwhelming, but we get to decide where we put our energy—and today, we’re talking about how to stay informed, ad…

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The Art of Self-Love: Building a Stronger Relationship with Yourself 20:27

5M ago20:27

20:27

💖 It’s time to put yourself first—without guilt! 💖 In this episode, Jessica & Kelly explore self-love, why it’s crucial, and how to nurture your body, mind, and spirit. Plus, we share personal stories on overcoming negative self-talk and prioritizing our own well-being. ✨ What You’ll Learn: ✅ Why self-love isn’t selfish—it’s NECESSARY! ✅ How moveme…

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Super Woman Diaries #25: Travel Tales and Trying New Things 24:58

5M ago24:58

24:58

The conversation kicks off with Jessica and Kelly talking about school closures due to extreme cold and discussing the impact on families and children. They then touch on their respective travel experiences—Jessica's college visitation trips with her daughter and Kelly trying new things, like bouldering and cooking paella. The hosts emphasize the i…

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Valentine’s Day Made Easy: The Ultimate Gift Guide for Everyone You Love 22:02

6M ago22:02

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🎙️ Welcome Back to Chasing Brighter! 💖 Love is in the air, and we’re here to help you make this Valentine's Day truly special! Join hosts Kelly and Jessica as they dive into thoughtful and unique gift ideas to celebrate all the amazing people in your life—whether it's your significant other, your best friends, or even your kids’ classrooms! 🎁💌 ✨ Wh…

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Super Woman Diaries #24: Overcoming Office Hurdles and Embracing Kindness 15:00

6M ago15:00

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This episode centers around discussions of practical challenges and personal reflections. The hosts, Jessica and Kelly, converse about setting up a new office, dealing with tech hassles, and navigating internet connectivity issues through personal anecdotes. They also delve into the divide between volunteer and "Venmo" parents at schools, advocatin…

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Intentional Self Care: Building a Sustainable Wellness Routine 23:11

6M ago23:11

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Are you ready to make 2025 your most intentional, joy-filled year yet? This week on Chasing Brighter, we're diving into living fully—balancing bold adventures with those small, everyday moments that make life sweet. ✨ Episode Highlights: The importance of setting intentions aligned with your values How to plan big adventures while embracing daily j…

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Super Woman Diaries #23: Balancing Sleep and Self-Care 18:08

6M ago18:08

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In this episode, hosts Jessica and Kelly engage in a candid discussion about their personal lives, focusing on health, wellness, and midlife challenges. Jessica talks about her struggles with sleep due to her habit of binge-watching TV shows like Bridgerton and finding solace in reading before bed. She also mentions using an Alpha-Stim device and d…

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