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Would You Believe…? with Rebecca Rogers

Rebecca Rogers & Studio71www.studio71.com
We live in a world where too many people feel under-appreciated and often unheard. I’m here to change that –– one story at a time. The first step to accepting each other is understanding one another…and it sure doesn’t hurt to have a little fun and laughter along the way! I’m Rebecca Rogers, former high school teacher to 100 students turned social media educator and motivator to 6 million followers! Welcome to Would You Believe…? where we will be sharing funny and silly stories while also showcasing the daily struggles of various occupations. I’m ready to have conversations with a diverse group of people from all professions and walks of life. One week we may be talking to a flight attendant, the next a nurse, or even find out what it’s really like to be a cashier or bartender. If you’re someone like me whose curiosity for everything can never be satiated, you’re in the right place. Come along for the silly, the serious, and the honest and don’t forget to ask yourself Would You Believe…? For advertising opportunities please email PodcastPartnerships@Studio71us.com    We wanna make the podcast even better, help us learn how we can: https://bit.ly/2EcYbu4   Privacy Policy: https://www.studio71.com/terms-and-conditions-use/#Privacy%20Policy
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We’re All Being Manipulated Online — Here’s How

We live in a time where it feels like there is "breaking news" every single.... hour. It is not only exhausting, but it is TERRIFYING. The reality, while we are anxiously refreshing our phones to learn as much as we can about what is going on in the world... well, that is when we are the most vulnerable to misinformation and manipulation. Lisa Remillard is here to teach us what to look for, and how to better protect our mental health from fake news, online manipulation, and what its like to shar...

Jul 12, 202553 minEp. 94

Dating as an Adult is a NIGHTMARE😰

Something new I have experienced: dating as an adult. It’s horrible. No one prepares you for how truly awful it is. The people, the trauma, and baggage… it’s all a mess. My friends Kara, Michaela and I are having some girl talk on WHY that is🥲 Start your $1 per month trial at ⁠https://www.shopify.com/rebecca Follow Rebecca: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@rrogersworld⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ To watch the podcast on YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/RebeccaRogersYouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast for free wherever...

Jun 27, 20251 hr 28 minEp. 93

The Emotional Crisis Men Aren't Talking About

The modern day mental-health crisis is horrific, and it the impact it has had on men is unspeakable. For so long, it was frowned upon for men to speak up about their mental and emotional needs, which created a pattern of their mental health not receiving the help it needed. JT has graciously joined us to not only talk about this issue, but show how he has turned his trauma into art. JT shares his pain with his audience not only as a therapeutic outlet for himself, but to show other young men aro...

Jun 19, 20251 hr 21 minEp. 92

Ask me Anything! A Story about ME!

You guys asked me a LOT of questions, and I am trying to answer as many of them as I can! I am offering up my life story and journey to where I am today using y'all's questions as a roadmap. Looking back, there are a couple stories i started on that I completely ADHD'ed and forgot to finish, so maybe we can finish those another time LOL but for the most part, I feel like this covers it! Thank you guys so much for being so interested, seriously! Check out the Fits Everybody Collection at ⁠https:/...

May 31, 20251 hr 50 minEp. 91

Why I Quit Teaching

This week marks the year anniversary of taking the first step towards leaving my marriage and separating from my husband. NC law says that married couples must be separated for a year and a day before filing for divorce, so I am ready for this very long chapter to finally reach its end point and start a new one. I figured with these new beginnings, I would reintroduce myself to you all a little bit by gathering some questions/topics you all are curious about in regards to me for an episode next ...

May 26, 202552 minEp. 90

Would You Believe....? with Eva and Virginia from Witch B*** Thrift

This week Rebecca sits down with Eva and Virginia of Witch Bitch Thrift. Sign up for a $1 per month trial at ⁠⁠⁠https://www.shopify.com/rebecca⁠⁠⁠ Follow Rebecca: ⁠⁠⁠⁠@rrogersworld⁠⁠⁠⁠ To watch the podcast on YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/RebeccaRogersYouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠ Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast for free wherever you're listening or by using this link: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/WouldYouBelievePodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠ If you like the show, telling a friend about it would be amazing! You can text, email, Tweet,...

May 24, 20251 hr 27 minEp. 89

Vaccines DO NOT Cause Autism!

There are so many unfortunate misconceptions about vaccines and allergies (but lets be honest, it is mostly vaccines). Sign up for a $1 per month trial at ⁠⁠https://www.shopify.com/rebecca⁠⁠ Follow Rebecca: ⁠⁠⁠@rrogersworld⁠⁠⁠ To watch the podcast on YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/RebeccaRogersYouTube⁠⁠⁠ Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast for free wherever you're listening or by using this link: ⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/WouldYouBelievePodcast⁠⁠⁠ If you like the show, telling a friend about it would b...

May 23, 20251 hr 23 minEp. 88

The TRUTH About Plastic Surgery

Plastic surgery is one of those things in society that is kind of taboo to talk about. People usually use the phrase "they got work done" as a slight or reason to gossip, but it is also something people are FASCINATED by. People love to look up "botched" procedures, and surgeon videos on what work various celebrities have done. I decided to start the conversation, and get the scoop on the TRUTh behind plastic surgery from my friend Dr. Ben Caughlin (‪@ManyFacesOfChicago‬ ) Sign up for a $1 per m...

May 06, 20251 hr 13 minEp. 87

Bridezillas and Other Wedding NIGHTMARES!

One of the most special moments in a person’s life may also be the most stressful, and that is their wedding! Weddings are stressful, expensive, and can really make or break your relationships with your friends, family, and even your partner…. Christa is not an official wedding planner, but she’s SO GOOD at it she might as well have been! Christa was the go-to for tips and tricks for not only so many in her life, but the internet as well! She has navigated crazy vendors, obsessed brides, jealous...

Apr 29, 20251 hr 22 minEp. 86

Are your Pets Secretly in PAIN?!?

If you guys know me, you know that my pets are my children. End of story. While some people might roll their eyes at that, many of you share similar sentiments, and take the health of your animals very seriously! This is why I was so excited to have Frank hangout with us. Frank is a vet who loves animals more than people, as he should. He is here to share some tips about our furry friends that we may not be aware of, and even share some both heartwarming and heartshattering stories of what it is...

Apr 17, 20251 hr 7 minEp. 85

If your Teeth HURT, it Might be TOO LATE!

I have been waiting for this episode for so long.... You all do not understand how obsessed I am with my dental hygiene. Childhood trauma will do that to ya! Whitney AKA @TeethTalk is here to shed some light on your mouth health, and let you know how to keep healthy teeth and gums your whole life! Your smile is so important, it is the first thing people notice about you, but so many people refuse to take small steps to ensure their mouth stays HEALTHY! From rotting teeth to pussing gums, if you ...

Apr 14, 20251 hr 3 minEp. 84

I almost was DENIED Access to America

Tom Robinson is the new face of ⁨GameTheory⁩, but getting here was no walk in the park! The process to receive a Visa into America is actually SO DIFFICULT. Not only time consuming, but so incredibly expensive! So many people have varying experiences when applying for their Visa to the USA, but with all of the immigration policy changes in America, we felt it was important for the public to be as informed as possible. Thanks so much Tom for sharing your story with us! Treat yourself and get free...

Apr 06, 20251 hr 40 minEp. 83

This Patient had NO LEGS but HAD A TOE?!?

We already know that I LOVE a good nurse episode. There are so many different universes in the nursing world, I can't stop learning about all of them! Jenny Nieman was an ER nurse, and I cannot even imagine the situations she has experienced in the ER of all places... I feel like I learn so much whenever it comes to these kinds of episodes, so buckle up! Check out the Fits Everybody Collection at https://www.skims.com/rebecca #skimspartner Follow Rebecca: @rrogersworld To watch the podcast on Yo...

Mar 29, 202557 minEp. 82

The HORRIFYING TRUTH about Drug Addiction and Recovery

Addiction is one of the most stigmatized diseases in the world, and it is time that we talk about it. 47% of kids in the U.S. have used a drug by the time they graduate high school. If we are not willing to start the conversation, we are letting our children fall through the cracks. Tiffany was a bright and ambitious teenager who turned to drugs to deal with her anxiety, and it destroyed her life. She lied, stole, and hurt those closest to her. She was eventually able to turn her life around, an...

Mar 16, 20251 hr 2 minEp. 81

The TRUTH about Cerebral Palsy and Disabilities

Cerebral Palsy is a term that most people recognize, but most don't really understand that entails. Chelsea has dealt with the realities of cerebral palsy her whole life, and is more than happy to share her experience with us! From unfortunate misconceptions, to the horror stories of mistreatment... Those who deal with cerebral palsy deserve the recognition and acknowledgement that they deserve. The more we learn and understand about this disability, the more we are able to support those who may...

Mar 06, 202553 minEp. 80

Small Business Owners have the CRAZIEST Stories!

The biggest obstacle people have when creating a small business is more common than you might think… It’s themselves. The fear of the unknown and the lack of confidence keeps SO many people from achieving their dreams… Faith Bench was a math teacher in Florida when she was presented the opportunity to create a new life for herself, and she took the leap! Faith is more than happy to explain the ins and outs of how she made her dreams a reality in hopes that it could help anyone else struggling wi...

Feb 27, 20251 hr 14 minEp. 79

Holistic Tricks for a Happy Baby

So many of you have been asking for me to speak to some holistic experts since I have had so many guests in the medical field, and I am SO ecstatic to tell you I FOUND ONE! Elina Furman’s expertise is in infant massages. Not only is she certified to train parents to bring their little one some comfort, she created the first ever infant massager to help babies get the care they need right at home. I learned so much about the human body today, my mind is absolutely blown!! Sign up for a $1 per mon...

Feb 14, 20251 hr 6 minEp. 78

NIGHTMARES of the Hair Care World!

Bailey Lavender is a hairstylist who came to social media talking about her toxic work environment, and the predatory salon owner who hired her. She loves to focus on not only the difficult situations many customers create for stylists, but recognizes that times hairstylists themselves can be the industry's worst enemy. We talk about crazy customers, horrible bosses, and even natural nightmares of the hair world such as balding in women. WHAT A NIGHTMARE! Rula patients typically pay $15 per sess...

Feb 08, 20251 hr 40 minEp. 80

Professional Braider Almost LOST HIS HANDS?!?

Juan is a professional braider, and he has had a LONG and exhausting journey! From having client try to physically assault him, to weapons finding their way into the shop, to even almost losing his career after a devastating car accident! Nito continues to find the positive aspects of life and persevere until he reaches the outcomes he wants. Follow Rebecca: @rrogersworld To watch the podcast on YouTube: https://bit.ly/RebeccaRogersYouTube Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast for free wherev...

Jan 30, 20251 hr 8 minEp. 76

Barber Shops get the CRAZIEST Customers!

Sam the Barber is from Kosovo, former Yugoslovia. He and his siblings became refugees and they split up all over the globe in search of a new start. Sam came to the US to make a new life for himself, and he did that by becoming a barber! I had no idea what the difference between a hair stylist and a barber was, much less what is required of the two. Learning about different people and their backgrounds is so rewarding. It puts so much into perspective, and I am so thankful to have been able to h...

Jan 27, 202558 minEp. 75

What does it take to DESIGN Shoes?

Seth Fowler is an industrial designer, and if you have no idea what that means... Don't worry, I didn't either! Seth loves shoes and sneakers SO MUCH, that he opened his own shoe business and DESIGNS all of his products himself. This is actually so much more work than you might think! From the physical shape, to the materials it is made of, there are so many variables to think of and consider that make his products stand above the rest. I am so glad that the founder of "Apthcry" sat down and tal...

Jan 20, 202554 minEp. 74

Kids STEALS the Party Princess' WALLET?!?

Brooke Caroline is truly the fairest of them all, at least at children's birthday parties! She has single handedly created her own entertainment business, and it is doing so well! I am so excited to ask her how she got started, what went into planning this small business of hers, and what exactly does her job look like on a day to day basis? She is constantly dealing with interesting parents, exhausted kids, and has stories for DAYS! Which princess would YOU like to see at your birthday party?? ...

Jan 18, 20251 hr 2 minEp. 73

The TRUTH about Weight Loss From a Dietitian

Jamie Mills not only is a dietitian, she is the recipient of weight loss surgery. She says the concept of weight loss is so different for each individual, and the idea of weight loss surgury has such a harmful taboo on it. Jamie and I are SO excited to bust those myths, get real, and shed some light on this very polarizing and "gatekeepy" industry. Follow Rebecca: @rrogersworld To watch the podcast on YouTube: https://bit.ly/RebeccaRogersYouTube Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast for free ...

Jan 02, 20251 hr 21 minEp. 72

Angry Customer PEES on Employees Car?!?

The Liquor Bros were more than willing to come hangout with me and talk about what it’s like to work in a liquor store! From the nervous underaged teens breaking the law, to the entitled angry customers PEEING ON THEIR CARS??? There is clearly never a dull moment… Follow Rebecca: @rrogersworld To watch the podcast on YouTube: https://bit.ly/RebeccaRogersYouTube Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast for free wherever you're listening or by using this link: https://bit.ly/WouldYouBelievePodcast...

Dec 26, 20241 hr 20 minEp. 71

What Does it Take to Become a Photographer?

Chelsea Northrup and her husband have created a photography EMPIRE! The two of them started out playing with photography as a passion, one they felt so strongly about that they were able to make it into a profession! The two of them dedicate so much of their time now teaching other photography enthusiasts on HOW to go about turning their dream into a reality. They teach classes, they review tech, and they answer any questions an aspiring photographer may have. Everyone has to start somewhere, an...

Dec 19, 20241 hr 1 minEp. 70

The TRUTH About Working at Disney World?!?

Jessica Vanel is BACK, and here to talk about being a Disney cast member! Most people believe that Disney Cast Members have the most MAGICAL job in the world, but it doesn't go without its drawbacks! Just like any other job, there are plenty of customers that make their lives A MESS, and also issues within the system itself. Jess is spilling ALL the tea, come listen to all the secrets of the Mouse! Follow Rebecca: @rrogersworld To watch the podcast on YouTube: https://bit.ly/RebeccaRogersYouTube...

Dec 12, 20241 hr 23 minEp. 69

Having KIDS can Get People FIRED?!?

Vivian is a woman who grew up in China and came to the US, and hearing what life was life for her is WILD! From not knowing what a refrigerator was until she was a teenager, to the ONE CHILD LAW, to being harassed during the Covid lockdowns... I am so fascinated by her story! Follow Rebecca: @rrogersworld To watch the podcast on YouTube: https://bit.ly/RebeccaRogersYouTube Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast for free wherever you're listening or by using this link: https://bit.ly/WouldYouBe...

Dec 10, 20241 hr 1 minEp. 68

How Often do BABIES get SWAPPED at the Hospital?!?

We know I LOVE talking to different nurses within the medical field! Carly is a postpartum nurse, a field that I was not even aware was a thing! She works with moms and their newborns, and makes sure first time parents have everything they need before taking their babies home for the first time! You would not believe what the day to day looks like for nurses in this field, nor the crazy situations they often find themselves in! Make sure to thank a nurse, because they sure as heck deserve it! Fo...

Nov 21, 202458 minEp. 67

Special Education Teachers have the CRAZIEST Stories!

I have personally been waiting for this episode for a LONG time. Teaching in itself is SUCH a rollercoaster.... Special Education is is a different monster entirely. Shelly Rob is the sweetest soul, and is so so so passionate about special education. There is so much that ALL OF US can learn about these sweet kids that just need a tiny bit of extra consideration to truly THRIVE. Shelly is so kind to give us a glimpse at what we can do to support these kids, and I really hope you guys take the ti...

Nov 14, 202458 minEp. 66

The TRUTH about Joining the Italian MAFIA

Hey friends, we are still experimenting with new audio tech, please bear with us while we figure out what is best with our new equipment! We have all seen the movies regarding "the family" and to be honest... Hollywood tends to glorify that kind of livelihood. In reality, its really intense and terrifying! Carlo had an incredibly unconventional childhood due to his father being not only in the mafia, but a pretty prominent member of the Gambino "Family". He is so brave for coming forward with hi...

Nov 07, 202456 minEp. 65
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