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How to Deal When the Shit Gets Real Podcast

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Episodes

Kelly McCarthy: Beyond Words & Wisdom

On this first episode of Spiritual Tuesday, I talk with Kelly, a Soul Reader and Energy Guide. She shares the importance of meditation and what first steps you can take to begin your meditation journey. She also dives into some quantum physics and connecting with the animal kingdom! Come hang out with us! If you want to connect with Kelly, you can do so using the link below! https://www.beyondwordsnwisdom.com

Oct 29, 202442 min

Rietta Boksha: The Tables Have Turned

Today, Rietta gets interviewed by her last guest and dear friend, Buffie. No prep. No pre-interview, just on-the-fly questions if you want to know a little more about your host! The format is also changing around here, so tune in to find out what episodes and guests you have to look forward to!

Oct 25, 202448 min

Buffie Phillips: Surgeries and Predators

Buckle up as I am starting Season 7 with a bang! Buffie talks about handling her daughters' medical conditions that started before she was even born. That doesn't even include her medical concerns, between the two of them they have had a total of 14 surgeries. To top it all off, Buffie found out that after 9 years of marriage her husband, now X was a pedophile. This is one strong woman and you don't want to miss her story!

Sep 06, 20241 hr 3 minSeason 7Ep. 1

22. Spiritual Guidance with Laurén

Today we talk with Laurén about all things spiritual including affirmations, manifestations, and quantum jumping! She has some deep thoughts and guidance you do not want to miss! If you want to connect with Laurén you can do so at the following link. Website: https://www.laurenjanelle.co IG: https://www.instagram.com/laurenjanelleco?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw== TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cosmicbabe?lang=en...

Aug 16, 20241 hr 9 min

21. The Messy Medium with Terr Cacilia

Today we talk with intuitive psychic medium and death worker Terr Cacilia. She shares what it was like growing up seeing dead people and how she turned that into a full blown career! She also dives into her childhood with an alcoholic father and how she dealt with the shit got real! If you are interested in connecting with Terr you can do at the following links. IG: https://www.instagram.com/terrcacilia?igsh=c2RkMjVwMm5mYnIx Website: https://terrcaciliareadingscheduler.as.me/schedule/a420fdfa/?l...

Aug 02, 202445 min

20. Struggles and Summits with Jeff Higgins

Today Rietta talks with Jeff about going from the lowest point in his life, to one of the highest. Jeff dealt with immense loss, carrying the death of a friend and battling with addiction. He not only managed to forgive himself but turn his life around. This is an episode that will remind you anything is possible! If you would like to connect with Jeff you can do so at the following link! https://www.jeff-higgins.com

Jul 12, 202458 min

19. Who Am I Really with Damon Davis

Today we talk with Damon, the host and owner of the Who Am I Really podcast. As an adopted person himself, he is passionate about adoption and every person's story. Damon shares his adoption story with us and it is incredible! You do not want to miss it! If you want to connect with Damon or learn more about his podcast you can do so at the following link. https://whoamireallypodcast.com

Jun 21, 20241 hr 2 min

18. Voice by Maria Pendolino

Today we talk with Maria about how she started her voice acting career. She also takes us on her disability journey and what changes need to be made to make this world accessible for ALL! If you want to get in touch with Maria you can do so on her website: voicebymaria.com

Jun 07, 202445 min

17. Casual Convos with the Cousins

Today is our last Causal Convos episode for the summer. We will still be posting guest episodes but bi-weekly just for the summertime. We hope everyone has a wonderful summer and please let us know if you enjoy these bonus episodes or not! Today we talk about summer plans and vacation! Let us know where your next trip is!

May 31, 202421 min

16. Nervous System Regulation and Brain Retraining with Catherine LifeDesigns

Today we talk with Catherine from Life Design. She takes us on her healing journey of going from being diagnosed with over 30 diagnoses to being completely healed! If you are looking for freedom and to heal from trauma you might not be even aware you have, this is an episode you can NOT miss. To get in touch with Catherine or to work with her directly please visit her website: https://catherinelifedesign.com

May 24, 202449 min

15. Screw Being Unhappy with Zuzana Mukumayi

Today Rietta talks to Zuzana about growing up in Czechoslovakia and what brought her to Africa. She is now a coach who originally started working with interracial couples and now works with all sorts of people! She even has a podcast. If Screw Being Unhappy resonates with you, Zuzana is your girl! You can find Zuzana's information along with her podcast information below! Website: https://zuzanamukumayi.com Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/screw-being-unhappy/id1668058712...

May 10, 202435 min

14. Casual Convos with the Cousins

Today Rietta and Connie talk about remote work and if that is the direction the world is headed and what their favorite episode has been so far this season. We love y'all Happy Friyay!

May 03, 202414 min

13. Aware and Prepared with Mandi Pratt

Today we talk with Mandi about not only how she escaped a narcissistic and abusive marriage but what happened when the FBI knocked on her door! Mandi not only has her own podcast, she has written a book and is frequent speaker about domestic violence. You can find all the important links below! Aware and Prepared Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/0lwhX1fPDClJoD78cDGdW9 Mandi's book: https://www.amazon.com/Things-Before-Buying-Pepper-Spray/dp/B08R68BTW7 Mandi's website: https://womenawareand...

Apr 26, 202432 min

12. Casual Convos with the Cousins

Today we talk about Stitch Fix, our husbands and surviving dinosaurs. This episode really covers it all! *insert laughing emoji here*

Apr 19, 202426 min

11. Traveling Disasters and Crotched Kitties with Brianna Shade

Today we talk to Brianna about all her traveling adventures. Her and her husband were mid travel when Covid hit and that wasn't that first thing to go wrong! Brianna also crotches the most adorable kitties including ones made from real kitty fur. If you would like to connect with Brianna or order one of her kitties you can do so at the links below! Website: https://kittenkazoedle.weebly.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kittenkazoedle...

Apr 12, 202450 min

10. Casual Convos with the Cousins

Today we talk about if large family vacations are a good idea or not. We also discuss how cancer is affecting our family and friends and working during the holidays. Be sure to listen and give us all the tips on how to take care of/handle close loved ones with cancer.

Apr 05, 202425 min

9. ClearMind with Alexandra Koptyaeva

Today we talk with Alexandra about all things travel and all things mental health. Alexandra has used her ability to travel to connect with others and create a mental health resource - ClearMind Keyboard. She also gives tips on how to work remotely and travel! You definitely don't want to miss this.

Mar 22, 202444 min

8. Casual Convos with the Cousins

Today Connie and Rietta recover from being sick as Connie looks for answers on handling toddler nap time. Be sure to give her all the advice! They also touch on the Oscars and upcoming holidays. Come hang out with us!

Mar 15, 202418 min

7. Navigating Neurodivergence with Stefan Glazer

Today we talked with Stefan about his late-stage diagnosis of ADHD and how he spent some time homeless and living in his car. He gives great advice about how he handles his diagnosis and how he turned that into both a book and a successful podcast! If you would like to check out Stefan's podcast or his book, follow the links below! Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/navigating-neurodivergence-with-stefan-glazer/id1599356938 Book: https://www.amazon.com/Tools-Navigating-Neurodivergenc...

Feb 23, 20241 hr 17 min

6. Casual Convos with the Cousins

Today Connie and Rietta talk about Valentine's Day and try to choose what three things they would take on a deserted island out of a list of ten. Be sure to share with us what three things you would choose! The list can be found on our IG account. Also, be sure to wish our fabulous Rietta a Happy Birthday!

Feb 16, 202425 min

5. Escaping Narcissism with Stephany Ann

Today we talk with Stephany about how she escaped not one but two narcissist marriages. She provides red flags to look out for and other great tips to improve your outlook and your life. Be sure to listen in!

Feb 09, 20241 hr 1 min

4. Casual Convos with the Cousins

Today Connie and Rietta talk about movies, which TVs to avoid and Svengoolie! Do you know who Svengooglie is? Let us know in the comments! Don't worry we touch on other random things too. Come hang out with us. :)

Feb 02, 202434 min

3. Traveling and a TBI with Dani Rosenblad James

Today we talked with Dani about all her travels including hitchhiking on the west coast. Dani also opens up about an accident she was lucky to walk away from and how she healed and still handles having a TBI. **Update** Dani has since published her first book since our chat. Check it out at the link below! https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DHV2KQB7

Jan 26, 202438 minSeason 6Ep. 3

2. Casual Convos with the Cousins

Today Connie and Rietta start 2024 by talking about aging, skin care, and upcoming plans for the year. If there are topics you want Connie and Rietta to cover, e-mail them. Happy 2024 everyone!

Jan 19, 202426 min

1. BRCA Gene with Naomi Carmen

We start the new year with the wonderful Naomi. She talks about her sister being diagnosed with cancer, finding out she has the BRCA gene, and how she was able to restart her life with purpose and love! If you are interested in getting involved with Naomi's non-profit, The Sassy Carmen Foundation, click the link below! https://www.sassycarmen.org/

Jan 12, 20241 hr 12 minSeason 5Ep. 1

8. Casual Convos with the Cousins

Today we wish everyone a Happy Thanksgiving! We talk about our plans, what we love about Thanksgiving and some of our fondest memories.

Nov 17, 202316 min

Mom Life Uncensored with Jess Serafini

Today Jess is back to get real about motherhood. We hold nothing back when it comes to the good and the bad about being a mom. From not bonding, mom guilt and nightmarish difficulties of post partum to talk about it alllll. If you are a mom or soon to be mom this is dedicated to you!

Nov 10, 202352 min

7. Causal Convos with the Cousins

Today we talk about when we decorate for Christmas and what kind of shoppers we are. We also discuss if we will be reading Britney Spear's memoir! Let us know your thoughts!

Nov 03, 202321 min

6. Casual Convos with the Cousins

Today we talk Halloween, the struggles of finding a good nail tech and Connie pumps Rietta's newest book. Be sure to tune in and join in on the fun! If you are interested in reading any of Rietta's books they are available on Amazon! https://www.amazon.com/stores/Rietta-Boksha/author/B08BX7GZ3R?ref=ap_rdr&store_ref=ap_rdr&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true...

Nov 02, 202321 min

Flight Nurse Nightmare with Jess Serafini

Today we talk with Jess about her journey to become a flight nurse and what ups and downs the job takes her on. She also discusses her own health journey that not only took her out of the sky but affected her ability to be a mom. This is one you don't want to miss and there may or may not be a part II.

Oct 27, 202338 min
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