In this episode of The Rachel Hollis show, Rach shares some exciting news. She’s directing her first short film! She talks about the detailed process of writing and revising her screenplay, her initial hesitation about directing, the extensive research she undertook, and the resourcefulness needed to assemble a talented crew on a tight budget and timeline. She ends by encouraging listeners to pursue their dreams and expresses gratitude for the opportunity to try something new. Get the Start Toda...
Aug 19, 2024•43 min
This Episode Originally Aired - August 25, 2020 Today's throwback episode Rachel hosts Professor Martha S Jones, author and researcher at Johns Hopkins, to talk about the history of the 19th Amendment, and how the stories we tell ourselves about our families and our histories shape the way we move through the world. It's an important conversation to have - especially in this moment when we're remembering the 104th anniversary of the 19th amendment to the US Constitution. We hope you'll join Prof...
Aug 15, 2024•59 min
In this episode of Ask Rach, Rachel talks about the benefits of therapy (gotta find the right therapist!) and shares personal stories of how therapy helped her deal with trauma. Another listener question leads to a discussion on authenticity and embracing one's personality. What is the balance between true self-expression and social etiquette? Finally, she discusses how to recognize healthy versus unhealthy relationships by understanding bodily responses. Get the Start Today Journal - https://st...
Aug 14, 2024•43 min
In this episode of The Rachel Hollis Podcast, Dr Andrew Weil joins Rachel to discuss his specialty of integrative medicine. He is a world-renowned leader and pioneer in the field combining a Harvard education and a lifetime of practicing natural and preventive medicine. They discuss the body's innate ability to self-heal, the limitations and risks of conventional pharmaceuticals, and how natural medicines and lifestyle choices can make all the difference. He is the founder and director of the An...
Aug 13, 2024•45 min
In this episode of the Rachel Hollis Podcast, Rachel discusses all of the typical excuses people use to avoid pursuing their dreams and encourages listeners to push through these excuses and keep fighting to stay committed to their goals. She shares personal anecdotes about spraining her ankle, the return of her hair extensions, attending a noteworthy event by director Ava DuVernay and finalizing her new book. Throughout, Rachel offers listeners motivational insights, personal stories, and pract...
Aug 12, 2024•40 min
This episode originally aired - July 26, 2022 In this episode of the Rachel Hollis podcast, Rachel is joined by guest Sonia Choquette to delve into the concepts of vibrational communication, inner guidance, and spiritual intuition Get the Start Today Journal - https://starttoday.com/products/start-today-journal 00:00 Introduction to Vibrational Communication 01:22 Discovering Spiritual Guides 02:36 A Story of Survival and Inner Guidance 05:59 Growing Up with Spiritual Teachings 08:46 Listening B...
Aug 08, 2024•1 hr 9 min
In this episode of Ask Rach on The Rachel Hollis Podcast, Rachel responds to listener voicemails, offering advice on public speaking, spirituality, career struggles, and self-advocacy. She dives into the importance of leveraging transferable skills, getting out of your comfort zone, and focusing on positive impact. Get the Start Today Journal - https://starttoday.com/products/start-today-journal 00:00 Introduction: Embracing Transferable Skills 01:04 Welcome to the Rachel Hollis Podcast 01:39 As...
Aug 07, 2024•44 min
In this episode of the Rachel Hollis podcast, Rach speaks with Jessica McCabe, creator of the YouTube channel 'How to ADHD.' Jessica shares her personal journey of being diagnosed with ADHD, common misconceptions, and practical strategies for both those struggling with ADHD and those that love and live with them. Her YouTube channel has become a treasure trove of scientifically backed and experientially affirming information on how people with ADHD might work with their brains in a world not bui...
Aug 06, 2024•46 min
In this episode of The Rachel Hollis Podcast, Rachel shares her journey of facing repeated rejections while working on a new, ambitious project in an unfamiliar industry. She announces her upcoming book, "What If You Are The Answer?", set to release in January 2025. The episode includes reflections on changing beliefs, harnessing intuition, and the benefits of maintaining a positive mindset. Get the Start Today Journal - https://starttoday.com/products/start-today-journal 00:00 Overcoming Discou...
Aug 05, 2024•43 min
Dr. Robynne Chutkan is a gastroenterologist, author and professor. She joins the podcast this week to discuss all things gut health and the microbiome. Rach and Dr Chutkan dive into the effects that diet, lifestyle choices, and medications have on our gut lining. This episode is full of practical advice on improving your overall health by focusing on what you eat. Check out Dr Chutkan's books Gutbliss, The Microbiome Solution, The Bloat Cure, and The Anti-Viral Gut. Get the Start Today Journal -...
Aug 01, 2024•1 hr 9 min
This Episode Originally Aired - This Episode Originally Aired - November 16, 2022 Get the Start Today Journal - https://starttoday.com/products/start-today-journal In this episode of 'Ask Rach,' Rachel Hollis responds to listener questions from the podcast hotline. She answers questions about how to stop self-sabotage, manage hormones, and negotiate personal challenges while raising children. She emphasizes the importance of gratitude and prioritizing self-care. 00:00 Introduction to Ask Rach 00...
Jul 31, 2024•42 min
Three-time Emmy Award-winning actor, producer and author Tony Hale joins Rachel on the podcast. While he is best known for his role as Gary Walsh on Veep his career spans film, animation, and theater. Tony and Rachel discuss his career trajectory and personal growth, delving into topics like his big break with Arrested Development, the evolving definition of success, Cognitive Behavior Therapy, his routine practices, and finding value beyond professional achievements.His Netflix show The Decamer...
Jul 30, 2024•42 min
Get the Start Today Journal - https://starttoday.com/products/start-today-journal In this episode of the Rachel Hollis podcast, Rachel discusses the importance of intuition and learning from repeated mistakes by sharing personal stories. She recounts her experiences with hiking the Camino de Santiago, a bear encounter in Wyoming, learning to surf at 41, and spending time in Europe. 00:00 Recognizing Intuition and Physical Reactions 01:21 Catching Up After a Break 02:03 Thoughts on American Polit...
Jul 29, 2024•59 min
Get A Copy of "Smart Girl" on Amazon! - https://a.co/d/gJR2hIh To finish off July Book Club we are ending with Rachel's novel "Smart Girl". Brilliant designer Miko Jin is a bookworm (just like all of you at the end of this month) and with novels as her guide, and her best friends by her side, she is hoping to fan the flame of love with dreamy Liam Ashton. But Will Miko get her own happy ending? Will she find the strength to stand up for what she deserves…even if it means breaking her own heart? ...
Jul 25, 2024•1 hr 14 min
Get A Copy of "Smart Girl" on Amazon! - https://a.co/d/gJR2hIh To finish off July Book Club we are ending with Rachel's novel "Smart Girl". Brilliant designer Miko Jin is a bookworm (just like all of you at the end of this month) and with novels as her guide, and her best friends by her side, she is hoping to fan the flame of love with dreamy Liam Ashton. But Will Miko get her own happy ending? Will she find the strength to stand up for what she deserves…even if it means breaking her own heart? ...
Jul 24, 2024•1 hr 1 min
Get A Copy of "Sweet Girl" on Amazon! - https://a.co/d/4ypSs97 Summer is flying! It’s the last week of Book Club and we're featuring Rachel’s novel "Sweet Girl" to start this week with a little love. It’s the story of Max Jennings, an aspiring pastry chef who finds herself falling for an unlikely man. Will she let her painful past stand in the way, or will she muster the strength to forgive herself and realize her full potential? 00:33 Exploring the Girl Series 01:33 Diving into Sweet Girl 04:03...
Jul 23, 2024•58 min
Get A Copy of "Sweet Girl" on Amazon! - https://a.co/d/4ypSs97 Summer is flying! It’s the last week of Book Club and we're featuring Rachel’s novel "Sweet Girl" to start this week with a little love. It’s the story of Max Jennings, an aspiring pastry chef who finds herself falling for an unlikely man. Will she let her painful past stand in the way, or will she muster the strength to forgive herself and realize her full potential?00:33 The Girl Series: A Journey Through Fiction 03:25 Diving into ...
Jul 22, 2024•48 min
Get A Copy of "Part Girl" on Amazon! - https://a.co/d/e4Jm8s1 Book Club Week Three!! This week we're featuring one of Rachel’s novels “Party Girl”. Drawn from Rachel’s experiences as an event planner to the stars, Party Girl takes readers on an adventure among Hollywood’s most beautiful—and most outrageous—people, revealing the ugly side of Hollywood's prettiest parties. Take a load off and enjoy the peak of summer! 00:32 Introducing the Book Club Series 01:23 The Journey of Self-Publishing 'Par...
Jul 18, 2024•49 min
Get A Copy of "Part Girl" on Amazon! - https://a.co/d/e4Jm8s1 Book Club Week Three!! This week we're featuring one of Rachel’s novels “Party Girl”. Drawn from Rachel’s experiences as an event planner to the stars, Party Girl takes readers on an adventure among Hollywood’s most beautiful—and most outrageous—people, revealing the ugly side of Hollywood's prettiest parties. Take a load off and enjoy the peak of summer! 00:32 Book Club Series: Revisiting Rachel's Fiction 01:23 The Journey of Self-Pu...
Jul 17, 2024•49 min
Get A Copy of "Part Girl" on Amazon! - https://a.co/d/e4Jm8s1 Book Club Week Three!! This week we're featuring one of Rachel’s novels “Party Girl”. Drawn from Rachel’s experiences as an event planner to the stars, Party Girl takes readers on an adventure among Hollywood’s most beautiful—and most outrageous—people, revealing the ugly side of Hollywood's prettiest parties. Take a load off and enjoy the peak of summer! 00:32 Book Club Series: Revisiting Rachel's Fiction 01:15 The Journey of 'Party ...
Jul 16, 2024•50 min
Get A Copy of "Part Girl" on Amazon! - https://a.co/d/e4Jm8s1 Book Club Week Three!! This week we're featuring one of Rachel’s novels “Party Girl”. Drawn from Rachel’s experiences as an event planner to the stars, Party Girl takes readers on an adventure among Hollywood’s most beautiful—and most outrageous—people, revealing the ugly side of Hollywood's prettiest parties. Take a load off and enjoy the peak of summer! 00:32 Book Club Series: Revisiting Rachel's Fiction 01:15 The Journey of 'Party ...
Jul 15, 2024•49 min
Grab a copy of "Girl, Stop Apologizing on Amazon! - https://a.co/d/0bikeZ6M It’s Book Club Week Two!! This week we're featuring Rachel's next bestseller “Girl Stop Apologizing”. Rachel wrote this book after seeing all kinds of women not living into their full potential by getting caught up in the boxes others put them in; wife, mother, daughter, employee, ect. This book is a call to action to break free of those definitions and go for your dreams. As Walt Whitman once said, we contain multitudes...
Jul 11, 2024•51 min
Grab a copy of "Girl, Stop Apologizing on Amazon! - https://a.co/d/0bikeZ6M It’s Book Club Week Two!! This week we're featuring Rachel's next bestseller “Girl Stop Apologizing”. Rachel wrote this book after seeing all kinds of women not living into their full potential by getting caught up in the boxes others put them in; wife, mother, daughter, employee, ect. This book is a call to action to break free of those definitions and go for your dreams. As Walt Whitman once said, we contain multitudes...
Jul 10, 2024•44 min
Grab a copy of "Girl, Stop Apologizing on Amazon! - https://a.co/d/0bikeZ6M It’s Book Club Week Two!! This week we're featuring Rachel's next bestseller “Girl Stop Apologizing”. Rachel wrote this book after seeing all kinds of women not living into their full potential by getting caught up in the boxes others put them in; wife, mother, daughter, employee, ect. This book is a call to action to break free of those definitions and go for your dreams. As Walt Whitman once said, we contain multitudes...
Jul 09, 2024•1 hr 3 min
Grab a copy of "Girl, Stop Apologizing on Amazon! - https://a.co/d/0bikeZ6M It’s Book Club Week Two!! This week we're featuring Rachel's next bestseller “Girl Stop Apologizing”. Rachel wrote this book after seeing all kinds of women not living into their full potential by getting caught up in the boxes others put them in; wife, mother, daughter, employee, ect. This book is a call to action to break free of those definitions and go for your dreams. As Walt Whitman once said, we contain multitudes...
Jul 08, 2024•44 min
This Episode Originally Aired - March 2, 2023 In this episode of the Rachel Hollis podcast, Rachel reflects on the journey of her book 'Girl, Wash Your Face' five years post-publication. She discusses the balance of self-acceptance and self-improvement, shares personal achievements and struggles, and revisits key lessons from the book. Get Your Copy of Girl Wash Your Face on Amazon! https://a.co/d/0h7lsjG0 00:00 Introduction: Embracing Self-Love and Growth 01:23 Reflecting on 'Girl, Wash Your Fa...
Jul 05, 2024•40 min
This Episode Originally Aired - March 1, 2023 In this episode of the Rachel Hollis Podcast, Rachel reflects on the five-year anniversary of her groundbreaking book 'Girl, Wash Your Face.' She shares the whirlwind changes the book brought to her life, both the positive and challenging aspects, including her experiences with the publishing process, the immense pressure of success, and the unexpected shift into the Christian market. Rachel also discusses the valuable lessons she learned about stand...
Jul 04, 2024•52 min
This month we are taking a break from our regular podcasting to get some summer reading in. So, we are super pleased to introduce July Book Club! Each week we’ll post an audiobook selection pulled from one of Rachel’s books. We are kicking it off with Girl Wash Your Face! This book dives into the lies and misconceptions that too often hold us back from living joyfully and productively. I hope these snippets remind you that YOU are all you need to make your life everything you want it to be! 00:4...
Jul 03, 2024•56 min
This month we are taking a break from our regular podcasting to get some summer reading in. So, we are super pleased to introduce July Book Club! Each week we’ll post an audiobook selection pulled from one of Rachel’s books. We are kicking it off with Girl Wash Your Face! This book dives into the lies and misconceptions that too often hold us back from living joyfully and productively. I hope these snippets remind you that YOU are all you need to make your life everything you want it to be! 00:0...
Jul 02, 2024•51 min
This month we are taking a break from our regular podcasting to get some summer reading in. So, we are super pleased to introduce July Book Club! Each week we’ll post an audiobook selection pulled from one of Rachel’s books. We are kicking it off with Girl Wash Your Face! This book dives into the lies and misconceptions that too often hold us back from living joyfully and productively. I hope these snippets remind you that YOU are all you need to make your life everything you want it to be! 00:0...
Jul 01, 2024•52 min