Episodios

  • 811. From Secret Lives to Real Life: Mayci Neeley on Abuse, Healing + Finding Herself Again

    811. From Secret Lives to Real Life: Mayci Neeley on Abuse, Healing + Finding Herself Again
    Oct 30 2025
    In this episode, Lindsey sits down with reality personality + author Mayci Neeley to talk resilience, healing, and building a life you love after unimaginable loss. Mayci opens up about early motherhood, traumatic relationships, and the truth behind her Mormon upbringing. Ahead, discover the untold story behind Mayci’s viral reality TV success, her raw + powerful memoir, and her spiritual + emotional transformation after surviving grief and depression. Packed with wisdom for navigating family expectations, faith, and self-worth, Mayci’s story is a must-listen. Plus, Mayci reveals how motherhood saved her, why speaking up heals, and the steps to living your own unapologetic truth. If you’ve ever wondered how to turn your darkest moments into your biggest breakthroughs, this episode will light the way. We also talk about: Navigating shame + perfectionism when life doesn’t go as planned Growing up Mormon + forging a personal relationship with faith Finding strength + self-acceptance after an abusive relationship Parenting in a digital age + protecting kids from social media Processing grief + depression during pregnancy Keeping marriages strong—with therapy, check-ins, and date nights Building thick skin for reality TV + online criticism How fame + visibility impact friendships + privacy Setting boundaries for self-care + social media sharing The healing power of vulnerability, storytelling, and helping others Resources: “Told You So” is available now: https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Told-You-So/Mayci-Neeley/9781668099926?fbclid=PAQ0xDSwKUuiRleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABpzgpNkIIrWq_G7K6P3aVqDh68w693MIdlvByV4WZDOVRDShIuT4H6MFskDGC_aem_JszUXcHHi7JUy1Aaoq18Dw Instagram: @maycineeley TikTok: @maycineeley Order our book, Almost 30: A Definitive Guide To A Life You Love For The Next Decade and Beyond, here: https://bit.ly/Almost30Book. Sponsors: SKIMS | Shop my favorite bras and underwear at SKIMS.com/almost30. Ka’Chava | Go to kachava.com and use code ALMOST30 for 15% off your next order. Hero Bread | Hero Bread is offering 10% off your order. Go to hero.co and use code ALMOST30 at checkout. BEAM | Visit shopbeam.com/ALMOST30 and use code ALMOST30 to get our exclusive discount of up to 40% off. Chime | Open your account in 2 minutes at chime.com/almost30. Revolve | Shop at REVOLVE.com/ALMOST30 and use code ALMOST30 for 15% off your first order. #REVOLVEpartner To advertise on this podcast please email: partnerships@almost30.com. Learn More: https://almost30.com/about https://almost30.com/morningmicrodose https://almost30.com/book Join our community: https://facebook.com/Almost30podcast/groups https://instagram.com/almost30podcast https://tiktok.com/@almost30podcast https://youtube.com/Almost30Podcast Podcast disclaimer can be found by visiting: almost30.com/disclaimer. Almost 30 is edited by Garett Symes and Isabella Vaccaro. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    53 m
  • 810. John Wineland’s Guide To Conscious Men + Liberated Women (Bonus)

    810. John Wineland’s Guide To Conscious Men + Liberated Women (Bonus)
    Oct 29 2025
    Bonus Episode Alert! Welcome to the first episode in our special five-episode series, where we’re re-running some of our most impactful + memorable episodes. These conversations changed us but also deeply touched you, our community—and in many ways, put our show on the map. We’re starting off with legendary relationship coach, John Wineland. His teachings helped launch Almost 30 into the stratosphere, transforming the way we think about the masculine + feminine in relationships. Conversations with John feel like a spiritual reset for your love life, so buckle up! John takes us inside his transformative work with men, breaking down outdated patriarchal paradigms + showing us how to create soul-nourishing love. Plus, he reveals what your taboo sex kink really says about you—and why leaning in, instead of hiding in shame, can transform intimacy. We also talk about: The energetic impact of intimacy + why boundaries matter How to co-regulate your nervous system within partnerships The masculine as "container" + the feminine as "ocean" The crisis of masculine identity + forging a new paradigm Ways women's pursuit of success can lead to burnout How playing with desire + taboo can unlock hidden nutrients for your soul The art of setting boundaries with an open heart How women can cultivate their own grounded masculine energy Modern relationship tips for authenticity, polarity, and true self-expression Resources: Website: ⁠https://johnwineland.com/⁠ Order our book, Almost 30: A Definitive Guide To A Life You Love For The Next Decade and Beyond, here: ⁠https://bit.ly/Almost30Book⁠. Sponsors: LMNT | Go to ⁠DrinkLMNT.com/ALMOST30⁠ and get a free sample pack with any order. That’s 8 single serving packets FREE with any LMNT order. Puori | Visit ⁠https://Puori.com/ALMOST30⁠ and use our promo code ALMOST30 for 20% off. BetterHelp | This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at ⁠betterhelp.com/almost30⁠ and get on your way to being your best self with 10% off your first month. Pendulum | Go to ⁠pendulumlife.com⁠ and use code ALMOST30 for 20% off all Pendulum membership first orders. Our Place | Visit ⁠fromourplace.com/ALMOST30⁠ and use code ALMOST30 for 10% off sitewide. BodyBio | Use code ALMOST30 for 20% off at ⁠www.bodybio.com/almost30⁠. Primally Pure | Use code ALMOST30 to get 15% off your Primally Pure purchase at ⁠www.primallypure.com⁠. Ritual | Get 25% off your first month for a limited time at ⁠ritual.com/ALMOST30⁠. To advertise on this podcast please email: ⁠partnerships@almost30.com⁠. Learn More: ⁠https://almost30.com/about⁠ ⁠https://almost30.com/morningmicrodose⁠ ⁠https://almost30.com/book⁠ Join our community: ⁠https://facebook.com/Almost30podcast/groups⁠ ⁠https://instagram.com/almost30podcast⁠ ⁠https://tiktok.com/@almost30podcast⁠ ⁠https://youtube.com/Almost30Podcast⁠ Podcast disclaimer can be found by visiting: ⁠almost30.com/disclaimer⁠. Almost 30 is edited by Garett Symes and Isabella Vaccaro. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 h y 41 m
  • 809. The Witch Wound, Self-Trust + Channeling Your Higher Self with Lee Harris

    809. The Witch Wound, Self-Trust + Channeling Your Higher Self with Lee Harris
    Oct 28 2025
    In this episode, Krista sits down with intuitive + channeler Lee Harris, whose new book, The Future Human: Becoming the Bridge to a New Earth, invites us to awaken our potential and co-create a more conscious world. If you're craving a breakthrough in your spiritual path, this one’s for you! Ahead, Lee unpacks the reason healers fear stepping into their power + reveals the generational wounds that keep us playing small. From the “witch wound” to the practice of public channeling, Lee shares transformational experiences that help us become our next-level selves. Learn about energetic deselection, channeling your higher self, and why compassion is the secret ingredient for authentic growth. This episode is packed with actionable wisdom for women ready to step into authentic alignment, release perfectionism, and start living with more joy and purpose. We also talk about: How Lee listens to his body to make music that heals on all frequencies The difference between channeling for yourself vs. channeling for others Making peace with your unique voice + overcoming self-judgment Why practicing in public leads to mastery (and how to actually start!) The “persecution wound” + its roots in religion, medicine, and society Navigating energetic deselection + why friendships (and breakups) matter Lee’s perspective on modern relationships—including monogamy + polyamory What the Z’s say about expanding your consciousness through connection Navigating burnout + self-care as a healer or coach Lee’s remarkable stories of near-death experiences + spiritual transitions Resources: Website: http://www.leeharrisenergy.com Book: https://a.co/d/6pCiDZI Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/leeharrisenergy888 Twitter: https://twitter.com/LeeHarrisEnergy Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/leeharrisenergy YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/LeeHarrisEnergy Order our book, Almost 30: A Definitive Guide To A Life You Love For The Next Decade and Beyond, here: https://bit.ly/Almost30Book. Sponsors: Our Place | Visit fromourplace.com/ALMOST30 and use code ALMOST30 for 10% off sitewide. Fatty15 | Get an additional 15% off their 90-day subscription Starter Kit by going to fatty15.com/ALMOST30 and use code ALMOST30 at checkout. SKIMS | Shop my favorite bras and underwear at SKIMS.com/almost30. Ka’Chava | Go to kachava.com and use code ALMOST30 for 15% off your next order. Hero Bread | Hero Bread is offering 10% off your order. Go to hero.co and use code ALMOST30 at checkout. BEAM | Visit shopbeam.com/ALMOST30 and use code ALMOST30 to get our exclusive discount of up to 40% off. Chime | Open your account in 2 minutes at chime.com/almost30. Revolve | Shop at REVOLVE.com/ALMOST30 and use code ALMOST30 for 15% off your first order. #REVOLVEpartner To advertise on this podcast please email: partnerships@almost30.com. Learn More: https://almost30.com/about https://almost30.com/morningmicrodose https://almost30.com/book Join our community: https://facebook.com/Almost30podcast/groups https://instagram.com/almost30podcast https://tiktok.com/@almost30podcast https://youtube.com/Almost30Podcast Podcast disclaimer can be found by visiting: almost30.com/disclaimer. Almost 30 is edited by Garett Symes and Isabella Vaccaro. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 h y 28 m
  • 808. How To Stop Obsessing Over Food + Start Actually Living Your Life

    808. How To Stop Obsessing Over Food + Start Actually Living Your Life
    Oct 23 2025
    In this episode, Erin Treloar, coach, podcast host, and the founder of Raw Beauty Talks, joins Krista to get radically honest about breaking free from food obsession + rediscovering identity. Together, they dive into disordered eating, intuitive living, and how women can break the “not enough” spell. Ahead, Krista + Erin explore the gritty realities of healing—from the dark valleys of anxiety + people-pleasing to the electric highs of self-trust + spiritual fulfillment. Discover Erin’s pivotal Food Freedom Five and learn why “doing the work” is about so much more than what you eat. Beyond food + body, Erin + Krista unpack how the quest for external approval can morph into self-love, abundance, and purpose-driven living. This is for every woman who’s tired of making her job, motherhood, or body her entire identity: it’s your reminder that you belong to yourself first. We also talk about: The Food Freedom Five: game-changing guidelines to break binge-restrict cycles How healing your relationship with food transforms every area of your life The real meaning of “doing the work”—beyond therapy and green juice Navigating burnout, overwhelm, and the pressure to be everything to everyone The secret link between creativity, purpose, and feeling comfortable in your skin Generational patterns: how mother-daughter dynamics shape body image Spiritual practices that actually make your nervous system feel safe Letting go of comparison + trusting your own unique life path Why self-nourishment is the foundation for abundance, joy, and purpose Resources: Website: https://rawbeauty.co/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rawbeautytalks/ Order our book, Almost 30: A Definitive Guide To A Life You Love For The Next Decade and Beyond, here: https://bit.ly/Almost30Book. Sponsors: SKIMS | Shop my favorite bras and underwear at SKIMS.com/almost30. Ka’Chava | Go to kachava.com and use code ALMOST30 for 15% off your next order. Hero Bread | Hero Bread is offering 10% off your order. Go to hero.co and use code ALMOST30 at checkout. BEAM | Visit shopbeam.com/ALMOST30 and use code ALMOST30 to get our exclusive discount of up to 40% off. Chime | Open your account in 2 minutes at chime.com/almost30. Revolve | Shop at REVOLVE.com/ALMOST30 and use code ALMOST30 for 15% off your first order. #REVOLVEpartner To advertise on this podcast please email: partnerships@almost30.com. Learn More: https://almost30.com/about https://almost30.com/morningmicrodose https://almost30.com/book Join our community: https://facebook.com/Almost30podcast/groups https://instagram.com/almost30podcast https://tiktok.com/@almost30podcast https://youtube.com/Almost30Podcast Podcast disclaimer can be found by visiting: almost30.com/disclaimer. Almost 30 is edited by Garett Symes and Isabella Vaccaro. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 h y 46 m
  • 806. GLP-1 Explained: The Gut’s Secret to Controlling Sugar Cravings

    806. GLP-1 Explained: The Gut’s Secret to Controlling Sugar Cravings
    Oct 16 2025
    In this episode, Dr. Colleen Cutcliffe, CEO and Co-Founder of Pendulum joins Krista to spill the latest on GLP-1, natural metabolic boosters, and why your gut might be begging for a serious upgrade. If sugar cravings or post-meal crashes have you in a chokehold, this episode is for you! Ahead, learn the science behind Ozempic and GLP-1 drugs, why these powerful hunger hormones matter more than you realize, and the real risks behind appetite suppressants. Colleen also reveals groundbreaking probiotic solutions that can support your body’s metabolism naturally. Plus, Krista shares her journey using Pendulum’s GLP-1 probiotic, what continuous glucose monitoring taught her, and hacks for getting your metabolism in check. Get ready for tangible advice, jaw-dropping studies, and hope for anyone struggling with sugar or emotional eating. We also talk about: The gut-brain connection + why fixing your microbiome boosts mental clarity How foods like fiber, polyphenols, and dark chocolate play into cravings Real differences between “moderators” and “abstainers” What’s actually happening to your body on Ozempic + similar drugs The lowdown on Akkermansia + why it’s a “keystone” for metabolic health Personal transformation stories from natural GLP-1 support The risks of long-term GLP-1 drug use + how to support metabolic health naturally Using GLP-1 probiotics to finally get off the eat-restrict-repeat hamster wheel What to expect when you experiment with continuous glucose monitors Easy, actionable steps to start rebuilding your metabolism today Resources: Go to pendulumlife.com/GLP1 and use code ALMOST30 at checkout for 20% off membership first orders. Order our book, Almost 30: A Definitive Guide To A Life You Love For The Next Decade and Beyond, here: https://bit.ly/Almost30Book. Sponsors: BetterHelp | This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/almost30 and get on your way to being your best self with 10% off your first month. LMNT | Go to DrinkLMNT.com/ALMOST30 and get a free sample pack with any order. That’s 8 single serving packets FREE with any LMNT order. SKIMS | Shop my favorite bras and underwear at SKIMS.com/almost30. Hero Bread | Hero Bread is offering 10% off your order. Go to hero.co and use code ALMOST30 at checkout. BEAM | Visit shopbeam.com/ALMOST30 and use code ALMOST30 to get our exclusive discount of up to 40% off. Chime | Open your account in 2 minutes at chime.com/almost30. Revolve | Shop at REVOLVE.com/ALMOST30 and use code ALMOST30 for 15% off your first order. #REVOLVEpartner To advertise on this podcast please email: partnerships@almost30.com. Learn More: almost30.com/about almost30.com/morningmicrodose almost30.com/book Join our community: facebook.com/Almost30podcast/groups instagram.com/almost30podcast tiktok.com/@almost30podcast youtube.com/Almost30Podcast Podcast disclaimer can be found by visiting: almost30.com/disclaimer. Almost 30 is edited by Garett Symes and Isabella Vaccaro. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 h y 4 m
  • 805. The Real Reason You’re Indecisive (and How to Fix It with One Exercise)

    805. The Real Reason You’re Indecisive (and How to Fix It with One Exercise)
    Oct 14 2025
    In this episode, Lindsey welcomes bestselling author and conscious leadership expert Robert Glazer for a soul-deep dive into the power of personal core values. Get ready to shift your mindset, uncover hidden blocks, and unlock the confident, authentic woman you were born to be. Ahead, Robert shares the real stories behind his new value-driven parable, plus how tuning into your true self can radically transform relationships, career moves, and even your energy levels. If you’ve ever asked, “Is this job, partner, or community really in alignment with me?”—this is for you! You’ll get tangible methods to identify your unique values, embrace uncomfortable growth, and set energetic standards that call in more abundance, freedom, and self-love. It’s time to finally break free from people-pleasing, ditch the drama, and live from a place of radical self-trust. We also talk about: How to ditch one-word values for actionable core beliefs Using values to make decisions in relationships + career Navigating relationships with opposite values The magic (and challenges) of leading authentically Setting family values + raising conscious, self-led kids The connection between alignment + physical health Overcoming workplace toxicity + Zoom fatigue Social media tribalism, people-pleasing, and staying true to YOU Robert’s 6-question framework for self-discovery + clarity Resources: Website: https://robertglazer.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/glazer/ Substack: https://fridayforward.substack.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/robertglazer_/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@robertglazer Book Site: https://robertglazer.com/compass/ The Six Core Values Questions: https://robertglazer.com/six/ Order our book, Almost 30: A Definitive Guide To A Life You Love For The Next Decade and Beyond, here: https://bit.ly/Almost30Book. Sponsors: Puori | Visit Puori.com/ALMOST30 and use our promo code ALMOST30 for 20% off. SKIMS | Shop my favorite bras and underwear at SKIMS.com/almost30. Hero Bread | Hero Bread is offering 10% off your order. Go to hero.co and use code ALMOST30 at checkout. BEAM | Visit shopbeam.com/ALMOST30 and use code ALMOST30 to get our exclusive discount of up to 40% off. Chime | Open your account in 2 minutes at chime.com/almost30. Revolve | Shop at REVOLVE.com/ALMOST30 and use code ALMOST30 for 15% off your first order. #REVOLVEpartner To advertise on this podcast please email: partnerships@almost30.com. Learn More: almost30.com/about almost30.com/morningmicrodose almost30.com/book Join our community: facebook.com/Almost30podcast/groups instagram.com/almost30podcast tiktok.com/@almost30podcast youtube.com/Almost30Podcast Podcast disclaimer can be found by visiting: almost30.com/disclaimer. Almost 30 is edited by Garett Symes and Isabella Vaccaro. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 h y 6 m
  • 804. How Love, Sex, and Friendships Really Change From Your 20s to 30s

    804. How Love, Sex, and Friendships Really Change From Your 20s to 30s
    Oct 9 2025
    In this episode, K+L get real about navigating life transitions from their twenties into their thirties. They cover career shifts, evolving perspectives on love and sex, changing friendships, and wellness routines—sharing hard-earned lessons so you can skip some of the trial and error. Next, K+L break down practical strategies for personal growth, from setting boundaries and healing your inner child to creating daily rituals that actually stick. They also explore mindset shifts for self-confidence and how to protect your energy in today’s social media-driven world. Plus, hear their take on handling friendship breakups, spotting signs from the universe, deciding when to deepen a connection, and attracting romantic relationships that support your growth. Packed with actionable advice and real-life tools, this episode gives you what you need to thrive in your late twenties and beyond. We also talk about: Gracefully outgrowing environments that no longer serve you Rituals that make morning routines feel exciting again Embracing vulnerability as a superpower How to overcome comparison traps Building trust in your own intuition Unexpected benefits of saying “no” Red flags we ignored (and what we’d do differently!) Cultivating gratitude—even on the tough days Our favorite ways to spark creativity + inspiration Resources: Instagram: @lindseysimcik Instagram: @itskrista Website: https://itskrista.com/ Order our book, Almost 30: A Definitive Guide To A Life You Love For The Next Decade and Beyond, here: https://bit.ly/Almost30Book. Sponsors: LMNT | Go to https://DrinkLMNT.com/ALMOST30 and get a free sample pack with any order. That’s 8 single serving packets FREE with any LMNT order. Puori | Visit https://Puori.com/ALMOST30 and use our promo code ALMOST30 for 20% off. Ritual | Get 25% off your first month for a limited time at https://ritual.com/ALMOST30. SKIMS | Shop my favorite bras and underwear at https://SKIMS.com/almost30. Hero Bread | Hero Bread is offering 10% off your order. Go to https://hero.co and use code ALMOST30 at checkout. BEAM | Visit https://shopbeam.com/ALMOST30 and use code ALMOST30 to get our exclusive discount of up to 40% off. Chime | Open your account in 2 minutes at https://chime.com/almost30. Revolve | Shop at https://REVOLVE.com/ALMOST30 and use code ALMOST30 for 15% off your first order. #REVOLVEpartner To advertise on this podcast please email: partnerships@almost30.com. Learn More: https://almost30.com/about https://almost30.com/morningmicrodose https://almost30.com/book Join our community: https://facebook.com/Almost30podcast/groups https://instagram.com/almost30podcast https://tiktok.com/@almost30podcast https://youtube.com/Almost30Podcast Podcast disclaimer can be found by visiting: almost30.com/disclaimer. Almost 30 is edited by Garett Symes and Isabella Vaccaro. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    44 m
  • 803. Work with Your Cycle: Boost Energy, Mood and Fertility

    803. Work with Your Cycle: Boost Energy, Mood and Fertility
    Oct 7 2025
    In this episode, Lindsey sits down with Dr. Sarah Hill, award-winning researcher + author of This Is Your Brain on Birth Control + her new book The Period Brain. Sarah shares what’s really happening in your brain and body throughout the cycle—and why so much advice leaves women guessing. Ahead, Sarah reveals why PMS hits so hard, how progesterone impacts mood + energy, and the surprising ways hormones shape relationships, creativity, and decision-making. Learn what your body needs in each phase—and how ignoring those needs affects fertility, mental health + more. You’ll also hear science most doctors skip, why women often feel “off” in modern life, and the simple shifts that make work, love, and wellness easier. This conversation is practical, myth-busting, and designed to help you start working with your cycle right away. We also talk about: How modern culture disconnects us from body intuition The reason women’s brains are wired for transformation How to sync your life with your cycle for radiant health Why sensitivity is your greatest superpower, not a liability How to protect your energy in relationships + at work The spiritual side of sexuality: marrying pleasure with intuition Quick rituals for deep self-love + daily goddess upgrades Building soulful confidence in a hyper-competitive world Busting myths about female friendship + authentic sisterhood Resources: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarahehillphd/ Twitter/X: https://x.com/sarahehillphd?lang=en Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sarahehillphd/?hl=en Website: https://www.sarahehill.com/ Book: THE PERIOD BRAIN: The New Science of Why We PMS and How to Fix It: A Manifesto for Women (Sept. 30, HarperCollins) Order our book, Almost 30: A Definitive Guide To A Life You Love For The Next Decade and Beyond, here: https://bit.ly/Almost30Book. Sponsors: Cymbiotika | Go to https://Cymbiotika.com/Almost30 for 20% off + free shipping. SKIMS | Shop my favorite bras and underwear at https://SKIMS.com/almost30. Ka’Chava | Go to https://kachava.com and use code ALMOST30 for 15% off your next order. Hero Bread | Hero Bread is offering 10% off your order. Go to https://hero.co and use code ALMOST30 at checkout. BEAM | Visit https://shopbeam.com/ALMOST30 and use code ALMOST30 to get our exclusive discount of up to 40% off. Chime | Open your account in 2 minutes at https://chime.com/almost30. Revolve | Shop at https://REVOLVE.com/ALMOST30 and use code ALMOST30 for 15% off your first order. #REVOLVEpartner To advertise on this podcast please email: partnerships@almost30.com. Learn More: https://almost30.com/about https://almost30.com/morningmicrodose https://almost30.com/book Join our community: https://facebook.com/Almost30podcast/groups https://instagram.com/almost30podcast https://tiktok.com/@almost30podcast https://youtube.com/Almost30Podcast Podcast disclaimer can be found by visiting: almost30.com/disclaimer. Almost 30 is edited by Garett Symes and Isabella Vaccaro. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 h y 32 m