Podcast
Pieces of Grit Full Library
Passion and perseverance are the things that determine our success. Here you'll find stories of women digging in, getting to the root of who they are and making big things happen in their lives.
Learn More
Episode 35: Fighting to Create a Family: Infertility, Local Adoption, & Fostering with Christina Jenkins
The journey through infertility is devastating. One story of deciding adoption & fostering was the right choice may bring you hope and light on your own path.
Learn More
Episode 34: How to Be a Modern Day Nomad with Courtney Cox
From girly-girl to living out of a backpack for over a year in Europe, then traveling the US living in a van, this girl has enough wanderlust for us all. Author, illustrator, and artist Courtney Cox shares her best tips to travel cheap and go minimalist.
Learn More
Episode 33: From Dreamer to CEO: Focusing on Your Financial Goals with Brandy Avery
Inspired by her own childhood and early career experience helping women navigate medical financial challenges, Brandy discovered her passion and turned it into her mission.
Learn More
Episode 32: Using Core Values to Guide You Through Life Decisions
The earlier you know your core values, the earlier you can start making decisions that lead to greater fulfillment in every area of your life.
Learn More
Episode 31: Propelling Female Entrepreneurs into Greater Visibility, Promoting Safe Communities, and Resourcing Victimized Women
Positivity is her super power! Corielle Heath Laaspere is sharing her contagious excitement about all the ways she is making her mark in this world.
Learn More
Episode 30: Relationships, Fighting the Comparison Trap, and Challenging Your Own Complacency
Sara Fennell is sharing some of her best tips and tricks on living happy and fulfilled, plus working with your partner.
Learn More
Episode 29: Cannabis 101: An Intro to THC & CBD
It's still controversial in some places, but we are tiptoeing into the world of hemp and cannabis. We're talking to the owner of an educational website that teaches people how to use CBD for a variety of uses.
Learn More
Episode 28: You Are NOT Your Failure: Developing Emotional Agility with Morgan Stuart
Getting some dirt in our skirt with this softball superstar
Learn More
Episode 27: Navigating Online Health Contradictions, Life-Altering Diagnoses, and Creating a Connection with Food
We take our bodies for granted and assume they will work for us without giving them the care and attention they need. There's a better way to figure out nutrition and learn to love food.
Learn MoreEpisode 26: Limiting Beliefs: Define Them, Beat Them
Pesky little thoughts creep in all the time telling you you're not good enough, you don't deserve that amazing relationship, or you are less than in some way. It is time to face those beliefs, learn to overcome them and become the best version of who you were created to be.
Learn MoreEpisode 25: Infertility, PMS, cramps and all the things you don’t have to put up with
Kirsten is busting myths that women have to suffer at any point during their cycle. After a lifetime of living with common misconceptions, Kirsten has helped move into a place of better health and I'm on a mission to share this with as many women as I can.
Learn MoreEpisode 24: Say Yes to the Hard Things with Laura Hairston
Sometimes taking on the tough decisions leads us to the breakthroughs we need most. Don't stay on the path of least resistance.
Learn MoreEpisode 23: Blazing the Ice Age Trail with Annie Weiss
Twelve hundred miles, 31 counties, countless energy gels. Annie Weiss ran for days following a prehistoric glacier path to set the record for running the Ice Age Trail, beating every other woman AND man who had attempted this feat.
Learn MoreEpisode 22: When You Find Your Person with Chrissy Powers
You may have heard and seen Chrissy on social media, or her podcast, or her latest ecourse. We are going beyond all of that and looking at the loves in her life in honor of all things February.
Learn MoreEpisode 21: Think Out Loud with Henry Rose Lee
Henry Rose Lee is the Generation Game-Changer: Award-Winning Global Speaker, Author, Founder & CEO, entrepreneur, creative, script-writer, and voice-over artist; lover of people, champagne, dancing, flying first-class.
Learn MoreEpisode 20: 5 Hacks to Elevate Your Growth Mindset
It's time to get serious about achieving the ideas and dreams living inside you. You have the power to reduce or elevate your own potential, so start believing there is more for you.
Learn MoreEpisode 19: 3 Tips to Communicate Like a Pro with Beverly Hallberg
Originally aspiring to become a sports broadcaster, she found her niche in media training and has grown a successful business in Washington, DC. I love her spin on vision and planning and the unique perspective she brings to business strategy.
Learn MoreEpisode 18: Healing Trauma Through the Body with Lauren Going
As a Baltimore yogi and therapist, Lauren helps others heal holistically from the inside out and is sharing her best tips. There's never been a better time to get healthy and become the best version of you.
Learn MoreEpisode 17: Behind the Political Curtain with Meredith Turney
Many people want to see change happen in the world. Navigating real life politics isn't always what it seems to be on the surface.
Learn MoreEpisode 16: How to Create a Life Purpose Statement, Part 2
Quit drifting through life. Look within to discover who you are, then develop a framework through which you can make any decision and set goals that align with your core being.
Learn MoreEpisode 15: Unlock the Door to Your Authenticity with Lana Kairos
Everyone has pieces of their true self they hide or dismiss. But what if getting to know your core identity was the key to unleashing your potential? This is the first step to being a better version of you.
Learn MoreEpisode 14: Feeding Models Confidence and Health
Brittney is walking out her childhood dream as she elevates the fashion and modeling scene in Pittsburg. She has studied and trained in some of the top fashion cities of the world, yet felt called back to her childhood stomping grounds with a vision to provide a holistic style of care and coaching for teens and young women entering the world of modeling.
Learn MoreEpisode 13: How to Deepen Your Soul Care
Even in faith-based environments, stereotypes and limitations on women are widely prevalent because, well, people. Amy takes us through her journey, from church to christian publishing to launching her own business creating spaces to help people discover themselves and care for their soul.
Learn MoreEpisode 12: How to Create a Life Purpose Statement, Part 1
This is an opportunity for you to begin with a clean slate, a fresh perspective. Creating a Life Purpose Statement will challenge you to look at the deep and dark parts of you to see your true reflection, then strengthen and highlight the awesome parts of you that people around you most likely see already.
Learn MoreEpisode 11: Make Excellence a Habit with Sabrina Little
She can run 100 miles. She can quote Aristotle. Catch the realness and the work behind the magic in this convo with the sweetest philosopher you've ever met.
Learn MoreEpisode 10: Diagnosed with ADHD as an Adult with Donna Dunn
My mom is hanging out with me today! She's sharing her journey of self discovery over the last few years and being her usual awesome self.
Learn More