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Pull It Together

56 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 79 ratings

Hosted by the charmingly neurotic Alex Matteo - Pull It Together is a Podcast for women redefining what it means to be a creative on their own terms. Through honest conversations, diverse community and inspiring interviews we are breaking the mold and debunking myths of being a creative. So grab some coffee (or wine) and whatever feels like it’s falling apart…we’ll pull it together.

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Julia Bainbridge on Finding Meaning in Transition

December 01, 2020 11:00 - 1 hour - 44.5 MB

Today we chat with  James Beard Award-nominated writer, Julia Bainbridge. Julia was formerly an editor at Bon Appétit, Yahoo, and Atlanta magazine, she has also worked at Condé Nast Traveler and Food & Wine. Her new book Good Drinks, about nonalcoholic cocktails, was released this fall, and it could not come to us at a more perfect time.  After building a career around why and how people gather, Bainbridge pivoted into why people don't, launching The Lonely Hour podcast to explore social di...

Finding Creativity in the Kitchen with Katie Webber

November 24, 2020 11:00 - 1 hour - 43.7 MB

As a professional dancer, Katie Webber grew up with a complicated relationship around food. After a lifetime of struggling with disordered eating ranging from binge eating, to withholding food, she finally found freedom when she let go of dieting and focused on pure, clean food. This practice of clean eating ignited her creativity in the kitchen.  When Broadway went dark, like so many artists, Katie recognized how much creative energy she had stuck inside her. After years of blogging her re...

'Hustle' is a Dirty Word with Amanda Faye Cowan

November 17, 2020 11:00 - 1 hour - 50.7 MB

Amanda Faye is the founder of grlpwrprojects -  an intentional space for women seeking growth + adventure. The community is home to over 10 city collectives, a virtual program centered around growth + wellness during uncertain times, and outdoor collective packed with camping, hiking, biking + rafting trips.  Amanda opens up about the challenges she faced as a post-grad, new mama, trying to make friends as an adult. She shares how Covid forced her outside of her comfort zone + allowed grl p...

Laticia Rolle on Sisterhood + Finding Your Voice

November 10, 2020 11:00 - 1 hour - 44.9 MB

Today I am joined by Laticia Rolle, the podcast host extraordinaire of Girl, We Got This.  She’s a model, actor + entrepreneur. Growing up in a large family and as an athlete for most of her life, Laticia understood the power of sisterhood from an early age.  After a life changing injury, she realized her true purpose - to empower women  and provide a platform for every woman to share their truths, to harness her story. Laticia vulnerably shares her experience recovering from toxic relation...

Soshy Adelstein on Making Peace With Your Body

November 03, 2020 11:00 - 1 hour - 53 MB

Soshy Adelstein is a wellness coach for women that want to make peace with food and their bodies. Through real talk and compassionate listening, she teaches you how to let go of old beliefs around dieting, eating, exercise and weight so that you can step into new practices to support your best self now. She is a graduate of the Institute for Integrative Nutrition and uses Intuitive Eating and the Health at Every Size approach in her coaching. She is on a mission to make sure that all women f...

Mastering the Creative Pivot with Keiko Lynn

October 27, 2020 10:00 - 55 minutes - 38.4 MB

Keiko Lynn is a tatted up goody shoes with a liberal heart + mind living in Brooklyn with her boyfriend and 3 cats. She is one of my favorite creators on the internet, and while she is known for her lifestyle blog KeikoLynn.com I am the MOST obsessed with her whimsical photo stories. From her haunted mansion series to a Singing in the Rain inspired moment…her portraits are creativity in its truest most delightful form. In this conversation Keiko shares how giving herself space to figure thi...

Allowing Space for Creativity to Bloom with Maria Failla

October 20, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 57.6 MB

Maria Failla is a "Plant Killer Turned Plant Lady" with a mission to help every person successfully care for a houseplant. After years of killing plants, Maria gave plantcare one last try when she moved in with her boyfriend in NYC. She started with a balcony herb garden, and once that thrived, slowly filled their 500 sq foot apartment with 120 houseplants and was forever changed. Maria is a fellow Broadway baby and in, probably my favorite conversation to date, we discuss how sometimes we d...

Leaving Basketball to Make Music with The Gonzalez Twins

October 13, 2020 13:00 - 1 hour - 49.7 MB

This week we sit down with professional athletes, musicians and influencers Dylan and Dakota Gonzalez to chat about their experience leaving the NCAA to pursue a career in music. It takes a special kind of courage to walk away from from a career that you trained your whole life for, and with over a million followers each, the Gonzalez twins navigated that shift on a very public stage. We sit down for a raw, unfiltered conversation on being a woman in sports, moving through victim mentality a...

Kayley Reed on Reconnecting with Creativity

October 06, 2020 13:00 - 59 minutes - 40.7 MB

As part of Mental Illness Awareness week, I had the pleasure of sitting down with creativepreneur, self care advocate and leading voice in the mental health community - Kayley Reed. Kayley is also the host of Self-Care Sunday - a podcast + creative outlet where she explores the relationship between mental health, entrepreneurship, social media, and self-care. In this conversation we learn how to reconnect with our creativity and to use that flow to combat anxiety and burnout. We also chat...

Why Kindness Matters with Cole Baker Bagwell

September 29, 2020 13:00 - 1 hour - 53.3 MB

There was a time, not long ago when talk of kindness in the workplace would have been dismissed as “hippie,” “soft” or “woo woo.” But after decades in Silicon Valley and on Wall Street, Cole Baker Bagwell began to recognize that her emotional intelligence was actually what made her such a huge success. As Founder of Cool Audrey™,  Cole is boldly leading a kindness revolution. In this conversation Cole teach us how you can compassionately disagree and shift that anger and rage into possibilit...

Get Out of Your Head + Into Your Body with Beatrice Dixon of The Honey Pot Co.

September 22, 2020 13:00 - 56 minutes - 38.6 MB

The idea for The Honey Pot came to Beatrice Dixon in a dream. After a year of trying nearly every traditional method to cure her BV, Dixon was fed up with the lack of options for women’s vaginal health. Then one night, her late grandmother appeared to her in a dream with the recipe for her own natural remedy to treat the problem. And the rest, as they say, is history. In this conversation Beatrice and I dive deep into labels and what it means to move through this world as a human with a va...

Being Your Own Advocate with Carolyn Yachanin of Copina Co.

September 15, 2020 13:00 - 1 hour - 51.6 MB

Carolyn created Copina Co. after struggling heal scars from cystic acne. Things began to change when Carolyn took her health into her own hands with holistic medicine, adaptogens, and stress management. In this conversation Carolyn shares how becoming an advocate for her own health lead her to creating Copina Co. Or as she puts it...Creating wellness from a place of unwellness. We talk about learning to communicate with our bodies and unpacking what it means to really love yourself.  We al...

Using Art to Heal with Mengly Hernandez

September 08, 2020 13:00 - 1 hour - 46.8 MB

Mengly Hernandez is an artist and designer whose desire to create originates in an obsession with materiality and its textures. In our conversation we chat about art as a healing force. Hernandez shares her practice and how repetition becomes a meditation through which she explores and mends traumatic memories. Community holds a place of importance with Mengly. Through the years she’s learned the key to building relationships and sheds light on using vulnerability to find real strength. W...

The Path to Purpose with Emily Eliza Moyer

September 01, 2020 13:00 - 1 hour - 45.4 MB

Emily Eliza Moyer is that perfect blend of woo woo and business that I love. She is an educator, coach, motivator, and intuitive career strategist who focuses on bridging the gap between the spiritual and professional world. This week’s conversation actually starts out with me sharing what creativity means to me and how I am learning to step into what feels aligned and say no to things that don’t honor that.  In our conversation we dive deep into what happens when purpose collides with passi...

Small Space, Big Style with Shavonda Gardner

August 25, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 41.4 MB

As Americans, we are conditioned to believe that more is better or synonymous with success. This week I sit down with interior designer/blogger Shavonda Gardner to discuss all things small spaces, old houses + moody eclectic interiors.  Shovanda talks about how your home contributes to your physical and mental well being and the importance of loving where you are…no matter what the size. We also chat about… Being a "closet creative" Her pivot from the military to design Using interiors a...

Stirring Through the Shift with Tinamarie Clark

August 18, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 52.7 MB

Tinamarie Clark is a mother, model, speaker, catalyst for vulnerable conversations, and author of The Shift Stirrer Method (SSM)™- a five step mindfulness method to get your sh*t together and shift your perceptions. In our conversation, Tinamarie shares her own transformation story of rags to riches, and teaches us how everyday experiences can produce incredible moments of truth, wisdom, and opportunity. We also chat about… The importance of strong adult figures Healing generational t...

The Female Gaze with Amber Vittoria

August 11, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 46.3 MB

Amber Vittoria is a Forbes 30 Under 30 artist working in New York City; who focuses on the portrayal of women within art. Amber is dismantling the societal tropes set upon women, by reclaiming the female form. In our conversation we debunk not only myths associated with creativity, but also femininity. We discuss the importance of representation, the double standards between genders, and unlearning fear. RESOURCES Skin Owl | Use code TOGETHER at www.skinowl.com for 15% off your first order...

The Lifelong Pursuit of Alignment with Almost 30

August 04, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 49.6 MB

This week on Pull It Together, we welcome the co-founders of top wellness podcast - Almost 30. Almost 30 brings listeners together — online and offline — to relate, connect, and support each other through life’s transitions. Through topics like wellness, entrepreneurship, spirituality and self-development, Krista and Lindsey are known for creating real and hilarious moments in any conversation. In this raw and unfiltered interview, Krista and Lindsey share how they learned to own their stor...

Allyship in Action with The Kinswomen Podcast

July 28, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 54.8 MB

This week we sit down for a conversation on Allyship with the hosts of The Kinswomen Podcast - Hannah and Yseult. Kinswomen is a platform aimed at breaking down the gaps between women of color and white women, and having conversations about race from a place of love. I am going to be very transparent with you folks (because I believe that’s how we grow) For a long time, I assumed that I was an ally because of my liberal beliefs. I learned (actually from Hannah and Yseult) that you are not ...

HUMAN DESIGN: Stepping into Alignment with Erin Claire Jones

July 21, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 45.5 MB

Y’all get out your notebooks because we are diving DEEP into Human Design. Erin describes Human Design as your energetic DNA.  It sheds light on your emotional, psychological and energetic makeup, giving you the self-awareness and tools to align with your unique nature and step into your highest potential in every area of your life. In this episode Erin breaks down the 5 types of Human Designs (Manifestor, Generator, Manifesting Generator, Projector, and Reflector), and helps us uncover the ...

The Power of Vulnerability with Creator of SkinOwl Annie Tevelin

July 14, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 48.2 MB

This week I could not be more excited to sit down with skincare guru, Annie Tevelin. After struggling to heal her cystic acne, Annie felt disillusioned by the beauty industry and  turned to herself to heal her skin. After going back to school for cosmetic chemistry she was able to heal her skin in 30 days (for anyone who has struggled with cystic acne, you know this is INSANE!) using simple, natural, clean ingredients. This experience inspired to create a Facebook group called, 'The SkinOwl'...

The Business of Creativity with Sophia Sunwoo

July 07, 2020 10:00 - 52 minutes - 36 MB

Today we are sitting down with founder of Ascent Strategy - Sophia Sunwoo. Sophia believes it’s possible to live a life where your work gives you purpose while creating a world that you want to live in — a kinder, more inclusive world that puts people over profit. Sophia is a 3x startup founder (she founded her first company when she was 22!) and has been recognized by Forbes, African Business Review, and ELLE Magazine. From artisans to health coaches, Sophia is on a mission to help women-le...

Always Home with Fanny Singer

June 30, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 50.4 MB

Fanny is a writer, curator, co-founder of the design brand, Permanent Collection and daughter of Chez Panisse founder Alice Waters. We sit down mid Covid (via zoom of course) to discuss Fanny’s new book Always Home. Always Home is part memoir, part cookbook, and a beautifully written look into life as Alice Water’s daughter. In this conversation, we go beyond the book to chat about “beauty as a language of care,” being raised by a village, + the responsibility of a consumer. We also chat a...

The Flow of Creativity with Sami Nguyen of The Unexpected Type

June 23, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 47.5 MB

Sami’s freelance + small biz career began in 2017 after leaving a job she loved at a company with a toxic culture. Her husband put a patch design on Etsy that she drew and they incredulously watched it sell out, taking that as a cue to do something with her artwork inspired by the outdoors! With years of experience in marketing and design, Sami launched The Unexpected Type: a full service design studio filled with adventure goodies. As it continues to grow, it's Sami’s mission to encourage o...

A Seat at the Table: Infiltrating the Boys Club w/ Chef Mel Caputo

June 16, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 47.9 MB

Boy’s club cultures can be virtually impossible to break into, but 3 Michelin Star Chef (and my dear friend) Mel Caputo takes us on her journey from fashion to food. We chat about being a woman in a predominately male profession, the recent civil rights investigation on sexual harassment in the culinary workplace + the importance of pivoting as your priorities shift. Mel also opens up about dealing with a difficult pregnancy while trying to be the strong woman at work. We chat about family pl...

Rebirthing the Wild Woman + Stepping into Your Worth w/ Ava Johanna

June 09, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 52 MB

I am so excited to bring this week’s conversation to y’all. I sit down with my friend, mentor, and all around badass boss babe Ava Johanna. Ava Johanna is a spiritual business coach, host of The Alchemized Life Podcast, and celebrity meditation teacher based out of Southern California. Whether on the podcast or in her 1:1 VIP program, Ava works with individuals to activate their soul's purpose, create powerful daily routines, and elevate every area of their life simply by adjusting their min...

Democratizing the Wellness Space with Sinikiwe Dhliwayo of Naaya

May 26, 2020 10:00 - 55 minutes - 38.3 MB

This week I sit down with incredible Sinikiwe Dhliwayo of Naaya Wellness. As it stands now, wellness is synonymous with whiteness, affluence, and being able-bodied. Naaya exists to redefine this narrative. Naaya is bringing people of color into the conversation of wellness with yoga and mindfulness programming for communities who have been traditionally overlooked and excluded from those spaces. Naaya exists for people of color to feel seen, heard, and, most importantly, welcome. We have a dy...

Kerry Lynn on Heirloom Gems, Ethical Jewelry + Growing w/ Your Community

May 19, 2020 10:00 - 54 minutes - 37.4 MB

This week I sit down with Kerry Lynn of Love Locked. Kerry immediately served as an expander to me. She shared how a year into opening her business her partner and her split, and how through that she found the freedom to dream. We chat on her background in non profits, and how that experience shaped how she runs her business, and of course we talk about designing the most stunning custom engagement rings and jewelry. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Let Your Intuition Guide You with Tara Debek

May 12, 2020 11:00 - 1 hour - 44.9 MB

What’s your relationship with intuition? After being disillusioned by the “big ad agency world” this week’s guest Tara Debek set out to create an intuition led alternative T. Digital. I am a fan of anyone who wants to shake up the status quo, but throw in some woo woo and you really have my heart. Tara seeks to create intentional connections with the brands of tomorrow, and is a firm believer in business with a third "bottom line.” We chat about building a business in an intentional way, sh...

#MYTRIBE: Addicted to the Extremes with Bligh Voth

May 05, 2020 11:00 - 59 minutes - 41.1 MB

This week we chat with my girl Bligh Voth the morning after her surprise bachelorette. Bligh is an actor/singer/writer originally from Washington, D.C. now living in New York City. She is currently the female standby on the first national tour of the Tony Award winning musical, The Bands Visit. Bligh spends her free time running races, chartering buses from NYC to DC for marches and protests, and cooking.  As creatives we often have a hard time living in the middle. I always say, throw me i...

Any Path Will Do with Mel Vandersluis

April 28, 2020 10:00 - 56 minutes - 38.6 MB

We sit down today with Mel Vandersluis - a content creator and photographer in the travel/lifestyle space. Over the past 4 years Mel has worked with tourism boards and hotels to help bring the stories of these remote locations to life for her audience.  Mel shares how travel allowed her to get to know herself more intimately. She shares how her mindset has shifted over the years and the need to recharge and establish boundaries while on the road. We also talk BURNOUT folks. Mel speaks vulne...

Crafting a Beautiful Life with House of Brinson

April 21, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 45.1 MB

This week we chat with Susan Brinson from House of Brinson/Studio Brinson. Susan has really made it her mission to slow down and find beauty in the everyday moments. She talks about how the simple act of taking more time with something, can make it feel like a luxury (an idea I’m sure we can all get behind nowadays). Susan is the perfect combination of formally educated and self taught. After 12 years in the advertising industry as design director Susan started photographing with her husban...

Following Your Fear with Sophie Gamand

April 14, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 43.7 MB

We kick off Pull It Together 2.0 with French award-winning photographer and animal advocate Sophie Gamand. Sophie travels the world photographing shelter dogs to help bring awareness to their fate, and help them get adopted. Her most known series are Wet Dog and Pit Bull Flower Power. Since 2010 Sophie’s focus has been unpacking the relationship between human and dog, but Sophie is a true renaissance woman and has lived many creative lives from opera singer to magazine curator to embroiderer...

Welcome to Pull It Together

March 25, 2020 11:00 - 2 minutes - 1.61 MB

Welcome to "Pull It Together." Hosted by the charmingly neurotic Alex Matteo - Pull It Together is a Podcast for women redefining what it means to be a creative on their own terms. Through frank, funny, honest conversations we are breaking the mold and debunking myths of being a creative. So grab some coffee (or wine) and whatever feels like it’s falling apart…we’ll pull it together See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

21 When It's Time To Change with Staci Jackson

October 01, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 78.6 MB

Alright guys…it’s a BIG day here at the PIT POD studio. Today’s episode will be the last one for our dear friend Dustin. Don’t worry! We still love each other! As fall approaches D is getting married, moving to ATL and focusing on new and exciting things with The Vegan Roadie. PIT will take a brief hiatus (as A rehearses her new show and rebrands) and we will be back in 2020 with some VERY exciting new guests! Be sure to follow us @pullittogetherpod and subscribe so that you will be notified...

20 “Hey Bruce, Got A Line For Me?” with Bruce Vilanch

September 24, 2019 04:59 - 1 hour - 61.7 MB

This week we welcome to the Pod the man, the myth, the legend….Mr. Bruce Vilanch. “King of the one-liner” - Bruce has spent over 50 years working behind the scenes writing material for actors like Bette Midler, Whoopi Golberg, Billy Crystal, Elizabeth Taylor and many more. He is the EGOT of award show writers and spent 24 years writing for the Academy Awards. In one of our most intriguing interviews yet we dive into what it take to write for a personality and not just an actor. We also chat...

19 LIFE SPARK: Embracing Inspiration

September 17, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 60.3 MB

In a profession that is filled with the highest of highs and lowest of lows it’s easy to place your focus on dealing with the lows in a healthy way…which we’ve honestly found super helpful on PIT. But a few weeks back I was saying to D how exhausted I was with “self work” and we thought instead of an episode on the not so glamorous side of being a creative, what if we spent a whole day discussing what lights us up? So that’s what we did! We took a whole episode and turned it into one giant #...

18 Creating A Container For Magic with The Painted Goddess

September 10, 2019 07:00 - 59 minutes - 82.3 MB

Y’all have we got a GEM of an episode for you! When we started this process of self growth something that I found continually more and more interesting, was astrology. Using the woo woo to learn and grow. D had mentioned his friend Jennifer on a number of occasions and how she left her job in corporate America to pursue her passion and go full time with her side hustle. Jennifer Hryciw created Painted Goddess as a container for magic that serves to empower women through self care, community,...

17 You Can't Spell Awesome Without Me...EGO

September 03, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 59.3 MB

So here’s the thing folks…when you collaborate on any creative endeavor, there is one big thing that will ALWAYS pop up. Any guesses? Yup! Ego. But here’s the crazy thing guys…when we started doing research on Ego, it turns out that it’s not only involved in collaboration but virtually every part of your life. Honestly, the more I would research the more overwhelming the whole concept seemed. Ego can be predominantly positive OR negative, and is completely conditioned by the past. Join us as...

16 A Curious Mind with Valerie Ramshur

August 27, 2019 05:00 - 58 minutes - 53.9 MB

WHERE DO WE EVEN BEGIN!?!? For years D would share a wise saying here or a piece of sage advice there and my immediate reaction would be “who is this person you hang out with that is so smart and worldly?" Well folks, the answer is Valerie Ramshur and we were lucky enough to get her in the pod studio for what I think it one of my favorite conversations to date. Lucille Lortel nominee and critically acclaimed costume designer, Valerie Marcus Ramshur is a New York based designer whose work ha...

15 We're All Intuitive with Elias Patras

August 20, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 62 MB

A few months back I was at a Cheesecake Factory in Wilmington, DE when my girlfriend started RAVING about this medium she worked with in Chicago. Well, as you can imagine, it took all of 5 minutes before I got his info and reached out for a session. I had a really beautiful and illuminating session with Elias and immediately reached out to D…he had a session a week later. We are so excited to share with you all a conversation with our dear friend and medium Elias Patras. Elias’ has spent dec...

14 Spilling The T On Honesty

August 13, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 58.7 MB

Y’all a funny thing happened when we tried recording a podcast (on God knows what because it never saw the light of day) over our time apart from each other….We found ourselves internally censoring so as not to offend or ruffle any feathers with the other person. Bizarre right!? Thankfully D had the good sense to call us on our shit and suggest maybe doing an episode on Honesty and thus…..here we are. So now that we are back in the same city , we sat down (IN QUEENS!) to discuss this scary, ...

13 Collaboration

August 06, 2019 06:00 - 1 hour - 59.6 MB

Y’all it is a BIG week for us here at the Pull It Together Pod Studios (aka: my living room). D is about to leave for his book tour, we’ve given Millie her bed back and are seeing how we feel about sitting in real chairs (jury’s still out on that one) and we start the episode going down a rabbit hole about what makes a great memoir. We’re basically nailing it. Speaking of nailing it, I could not be more excited to share with you our discussion on collaboration. When we started the pod almost...

12 What I Did For...A Job with J. Elaine Marcos

July 30, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 62 MB

Guys! We could not be more excited to have our dear friend, 10 time Broadway triple threat, comedian and now keynote speaker J. Elaine Marcos on the pod this week. She talks about coming to NYC in a time where diversity wasn’t on the forefront of the theatre communities mind and how she had to make a conscious decision to use her differences to stand out instead of trying to fit in. Through some truly hysterical stories, we get a glimpse into what an audition looks like for J.Elaine and the ...

11 Serious Fitness for Ridiculous Humans with Mark Fisher

July 23, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 57.9 MB

So like….our guest this week is a gem of a human being who you may or may not have heard us gush over about a thousand times in our short life as a podcast…Mr. Mark Fisher of our favorite workout studio Mark Fisher Fitness! In one of our favorite and most informative interviews yet we discuss how Mark intuitively developed MFF from a side hustle into one of the most sought after gym experiences in NYC. Truly there is not a word that falls out of this man’s mouth that isn’t utterly inspiring....

10 Stop. Look. Listen. INTUITION.

July 16, 2019 05:00 - 52 minutes - 96.9 MB

You’ve heard it. We’ve heard it. Ask any stranger on the street and they’ve heard it. Intuition. It seems like no matter where you turn, someone is throwing around this hot “it” word. But how do you actually differentiate intuition from all your other emotions and feelings? This is the question A+D are wrestling with in today’s episode. Together we dissect the differences of fear vs. intuition and explore what it looks like for the two of them to coexist. Listen in Spotify or Apple Podcasts...

09 Find Your Tribe

July 09, 2019 05:00 - 55 minutes - 50.6 MB

Alright family, you’ve heard us chat about the Biddie Brigade enough that this week’s topic should come as no surprise…finding your tribe. In this week’s episode A+D discuss the importance of community and finding people who you aren’t afraid to be your authentic self and have the tough conversations with. A shares how her core group of friends came to be and how shifting to a mindset of abundance has helped those relationships blossom. We also discuss creating conscious opportunities to bui...

08 Crafting Made Me Gay with The Crafty Lumberjacks

July 02, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 61.9 MB

Happy Pride Y’all! With the celebration of World Pride wrapping up here in NYC we thought it would be a great time to share with you an interview with two of our favorite advocates, entrepreneurs, artists and all around coolest guys we know….The Crafty Lumberjacks. Dennis Setteducati and Andrew Boza (AKA Crafty Lumberjacks) are contributors and content creators for HGTV digital. Their love of coffee, crafting and Netflix lead to their successful and ever growing blog and Instagram, which aim...

07 Mediums, Drag Queens, Mike Kelton - Oh My!

June 25, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 63.6 MB

Today’s episode features Brooklyn based comedian, producer, writer/director, TV host and podcaster extraordinaire Mike Kelton. We fell in love with Mike after listening to his podcast Beyond with Mike Kelton. Born out of a genuine love for all things spiritual, Beyond follows Mike as he works through his everyday problems via supernatural means. As we discuss in the episode, Mike has his “hands in many pies” and his boldest Job description is that of “Storyteller.” This brings us deep into c...

06 Do The (Side) Hustle

June 18, 2019 05:00 - 49 minutes - 93.1 MB

Do do do d-do d-do do do. Do do do d-do d-do do do. DO THE HUSTLE! So when we decided on “side hustle” as a topic, we assumed this would be an episode of giggles where we shared all the crazy odd jobs we’ve had in life. However, when we started chatting it was clear this episode was about so much more than day jobs (though that is super important). In this week’s episode A+D discuss finding what brings you joy and figuring out how to make it profitable. We are in the thick of turning our pas...