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Feeling so connected to you #ALMOST30NATION!  Your questions are so relevant and real, we couldn't help but dedicate a minisode to answering some of them.  INBOX AND HEART FULL. Unwrapping these questions together, reminded us, yet again, that we are not alone.  Knowing we don't have to just lean on ourselves feels SO DAMN GOOD.  Lean on, friends. OKAY, so in this mini we discuss: How to keep your passion ALIVE The practices and skills we put into action to manage our time The risks we've taken to get on our paths   Lil' nugget from the ep: Have you ever thought about making your passion part of your identity so that you are accountable and consistent?  #FEELS.  These answers are super raw and IN REAL TIME.  We are going through many of these as we speak.  We don't want to spoil anything, so jump into this episode...it is 'notebook nearby' worthy, FO SHO.   P.S. Keep those questions coming!  >> www.almost30podcast.com This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy Podsights - https://podsights.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

She's balanced, she's blonde, and she's a BALLER. And this week, she's our very special guest on #Almost30. JORDAN YOUNGER, aka yoga instructor, fellow podcaster, author, health guru, "The Balanced Blonde", is an LA-based blogger, who's been featured in Health Magazine, Teen Vogue, The Today Show, Refinery 29, Elle Magazine, and so many more media and news publications. Needless to say, we SCORED with this wellness babe. Let's breakdown the episode for you: -how blogger's deliver their content through today's technology, like Snapchat Stories, Instagram Stories, Facebook, and the ancient art of YouTube -the negative stigma behind being a "blogger" OR EVEN A VEGAN for a career -the evolution of a blogger -how writing is a key part of blogging and creating new and exciting content, IE. Jordan's collegiate background in creative writing -everyone's methods when it comes to creating content, AKA getting in the FLOW -what it's really like to teach a yoga class - the feeling post-class, and is it really worth all of the work? -how much self-disclosure is too much self-disclosure when it comes to blogging? -the importance of sharing your life and your soul, BUT NOT GIVING TOO MUCH -and last but not least, her newest eBook, SOUL ON FIRE! This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy Podsights - https://podsights.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ever heard of a Bridesmaid-For-Hire?!?!?! Neither have we, until NOW. Introducing former guest, author, go-getter, and professional bridesmaid, JEN GLANTZ + her BEAU, Adam. She's an OG Almost 30 homie, back and ready to make us all ball our eyes out with the most amazing stories. If you weren't around when Jen's first episode came out (Episode 3 !!!), she's the original Katherine Heigl from 27 Dresses, people. She put out a Craigslist ad to be a bridesmaid, and now she's professionally a bridesmaid, living her best life, meeting new people and traveling all over. But now she's ALSO and author! Jen's new book Always A Bridesmaid For Hire was released in February, where she discusses her love life, her passion for her job, marriage, weddings, and everything in between.  + POWER COUPLE ALERT: Adam and Jen are as real as it gets when it comes to relationships. Linds and Krista ask them about how they push each other, why they "make each other better" despite the clichés, the healthy fights, and not changing who they are. We get into the all of the things that go into relationships and marriages, including the life changes, friends, family, and tradition versus unconventionality. TOO. MUCH. GOODNESS. And THE BEST & THE WORST of wedding stories you can find in Jen's book! Not to mention, all of the determination, work, and listening to others it took for Jen to finish her book. So buy the book, listen to the podcast, and get fricken inspired #Almost30Nation This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy Podsights - https://podsights.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

LINDS + KRISTA BACK IN ACTION from their weekend getaway in Palm Springs. Lot's of new stuff coming for you #almost30nation. They're ridin' solo this week and bringing back the infamous 20's Us VS. 30's Us. The ladies talk about their "healthy" ways back in the day, including gliding on ellipticals, eating ranch salads, and rocking Hardtail pants and Nike running shorts like nobody's business. SO GOOD FOR YOU, PEOPLE. #lol And if you did't know, diet cokes were also key to a "healthy" diet ten years ago ... And guess who's back?!?! Your favorite sound guy, STEVE. Now you HAVE to listen.  Halfway through the episode we have a brand new CALLER, Roxanne, DC lawyer and founder of the successful blog Glass Of Glam! The ladies chat about how your friends' egos can get in the way of your goals and dreams, and how their supportive (or unsupportive) attitudes are a reflection of what's going on with them. Happy Listening #ALMOST30NATION :) This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy Podsights - https://podsights.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

OKAY OKAY OKAY, juicing and nut-based milks may only seem like a bougie social trend. But listen up Almost 30 Nation, RENEW JUICERY is the REAL DEAL. If you didn't know, Renew Juicery was voted home to LA's best cleanses. Brooke Rewa, founder and creator of this amazing company, joins Krista and Lindsey this week to chit chat about her business, Renew's newest addition Cryotherapy, taking your passion seriously, and of course, health and wellness. Needless to say, Brooke and Renew do SO much more than juice. pantry products, potions, and many more health goodies consumer knowledge of products going into the body the fact that you can't use RAW CALI ALMONDS to make Almond Milk?!?!?!? your dreams disregard time what's f*cked up about food labeling laws the benefits of juicing, like increased energy, hair growth, ... why NOT to believe in juice cleanses CAN'T WAIT FOR YOU TO MEET BROOKE & LISTEN TO ALL HER GOODNESS! This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy Podsights - https://podsights.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Okay #almost30nation, time to get METAPHYSICAL this week! That's right, Lindsey and Krista sat down with psychic medium CHRIS MEDINA and things got spiritual to say the least. They talk about each of their individual readings, when Chris realized he has a gift or "second sight", his struggles with these gifts, and also how they helped him grow to be the person he is today. YOU WILL GET CHILLZ. -Chris gets honest about some of his craziest readings, including an old lady soiling herself -having this gift as child, including knowing about things before they happened & manipulating teachers and students to cover up his gift -how "they" helped Chris pick the names for his kids -what SOULMATES really mean -do we even have JUST ONE life? -Lindsey & Krista's ACCURATE AF READINGS about careers, love, and making NEW moves There's SO MUCH UNREALNESS in this episode, it's hard to put into words people. So, sit down in a quiet place, maybe with a cup of tea, and embrace all of Chris Medina's words. This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy Podsights - https://podsights.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Got beyond the realms of realness this week with LA Fitness superstar DANIELLE PASCENTE. She's honest, funny, extremely open about her personal and professional journey, and down to talk about anything. Basically, this episode is MONEY. Not only did she swim, do gymnastics, and run track and field growing up, Danielle went to college on a scholarship for Division I Cheerleading. #SUPERHUMAN. Coming up on her ninth year in the City of Angels, she's become an unstoppable fitness guru who's not afraid to do her own thing. That being said, let's get into her journey and what went down this week ... -how she started her professional fitness journey, including gaining the freshman 20 in college, drinking all the alcohol, being in a toxic relationship that spills over into other relationships -what she would say to EARLY 20'S DANIELLE -learning from and listening to your instincts in long distance relationships -why you should UNFOLLOW social media accounts WHO INSPIRE YOU if you want to stay focused on yourself and not get in your head -sacrificing Instagram followers for HONESTY -how to make a healthy lifestyle with Danielle's KICK ASS TRAINING GUIDE - EVERYWHERE! -a few of her FOOD RITUALS that keep her energized and feeling good -RECOVERY & ACTIVE RECOVERY Let's just say, Danielle isn't a regular trainer, she's a cool trainer. So listen to the episode and get to know her! This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy Podsights - https://podsights.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

LA entrepreneur/designer of TUC + WES, DIY extraordinaire, mother, and TV host, ORLY SHANI chats with the gals about exactly what you're thinking: HOW DOES SHE DO IT ALL?!?!  Turns out, Lindsey and Orly go way way back to their NYC bartending days, before Orly went on to make a kick-ass career for herself, get married, and become a mother. #SAME So what are the deets from this episode? -being traditional & following social norms is not always going to work for you -degrees are BULL if you don't have passion -taking it till you make it -Orly's experiences/expectations/failures in her early 20's -how being on NBC's reality fashion competition, "Fashion Star", led to her career as a host on E!  -the REAL art of DIY -are your friend's INSTA followers fake or real? Orly will tell ya! TUC+WES Giveaway on the INSTA (@almost30podcast) this week too! Keeps your eyes open for it friends! This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy Podsights - https://podsights.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What better thing to learn about on Valentine's Day than HORMONES?!   Hormone Health Educator, Candace Burch, shares her 30+ years of knowledge on women's health and hormone balancing this week with Lindsey and Krista. SO TAKE OUT YOUR NOTEBOOKS PEOPLE.   For those of you who are wondering about the importance of hormones and why you should be in tune with yours, WE GOT YOU. Feeling tired and fatigued? Moody or stressed? Candace spills the beans on:   Synthetic VS Natural (bioIdentical) hormones Testing your hormones IS A MUST Why your belly fat just won't budge The battle between Progesterone and Estrogen Sorry Mom, but you could be driving my hormones CRAZY Which birth control is best? NONE. Food & Vitamins you should be consuming to help   So much information is covered in this episode, so please check out the links in the "Show Notes" on our website www.almost30podcast.com ! This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy Podsights - https://podsights.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The holidays are OVER. And of course, we need to talk about them. So, this week, Krista and Lindsey discuss the outcomes of their holiday ventures. We’re talking the good, the bad, and the ugly: everything from family, revisiting bad habits, spending Christmas alone, and creating new traditions as a result.    Did anyone take a cool vaca? Do something by yourself and actually enjoy your own company? Or did y’all visit the old fam' bam and get asked ALL the questions about life and work and relationships? It's okay, we did too.   Krista and Lindsey also bring in a STELLAR caller, Nicole from Boston, who get's real and to the point right away (she get's it). During the call, we get deep and down-to-earth about 2016 was a year of change, but 2017 is the year you make shit happen doing you & not worrying about what other people think surviving & getting out of the "in-between" our SOULCYCLE JOURNEYS! #tapitback #findyoursoulbaby plus and minuses of moving across the country going with your gut & letting your instincts pull you where they will   This week, the girls will help you honor the changes in your life so you can continue to do what you love and love what you do.  This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy Podsights - https://podsights.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices