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A Recap of 2024: My Illness, Podcast Growth, and What’s Ahead in 2025

The year 2024 feels like an absolute whirlwind. Where did the time go?Today’s episode was inspired by one of my podcast producers, Alison, who told me she loves episodes this time of year that take you behind the scenes, which feels good to me; I want to catch you up on what’s been going on.As you may know, I’ve been struggling with health issues this year, so much of what you’ve been listening to was pre-recorded. But finally, in early November, I got diagnosed with a trio of chronic illness...

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  How to Talk to Friends About Celebrating Holidays Together

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  Creating Traditions that Stick (Hint: Sustainability is Key!)

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  Let’s Talk Chosen Family

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  Filling Your Life With Transformational Spaces and Believing Mirrors With …

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  Getting Less Passive and More Active on Podcasts and Social Media With Sha…

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  How to Stop Saying ‘Someday’ and Plan That Trip With Your Friends!

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  Welcome to the Toastmasters: Formal Communities with Brendan Smith

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  Navigating Friendship Through Chronic Illness

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  Celebrating 100 Episodes – Plus, an Extensive Look at the Wheel of Connect…

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  Is Individualism Costing Us More Than We Realize?

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  Breaking Through One-Sided Connections With Chrissy Marie

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  How to Set Bridges Instead of Boundaries with Zya Be

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  10 Friendship Hot Takes

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  Reconnecting With Old Friends When You’ve Become a Different Version of Yo…

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  Easing Burnout With Social Connections with Lesley Waldron