Cozy and Thriving

By Mikayla Barnes

You don’t have to choose between ambition and softness. On Cozy and Thriving, we do both.

This podcast is for the woman who dreams big, craves peace, and is ready to create a life that reflects her f... more

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How many episodes does Cozy and Thriving have?

The podcast currently has 33 episodes available.

Cozy and Thriving episodes:

April 09, 2025 building a business without all the hustle!
Happy Wednesday my cozy girls! It's Q2 and business if feeling like we need to pick up the pace! ERRRR! WRONG! Shifting your mindset to not burn yourself out this quarter is key to a successful and sustainable business!
Let's get into it! 🩷
SHOOT EDIT POST POD: @shooteditpostpod
🔗 Connect with Me:
✨ Instagram: [⁠https://www.instagram.com/itsmikaylabarnes/⁠]
✨ TikTok: [https://www.tiktok.com/@itsmikaylabarnes]
✨ Podcast on YouTube: [⁠https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLe1hYgU5uUbEzKAiYJyuKIVXCweobqFCE&si=4cf24CBNuRqg0IsS⁠]
✨ Podcast on Spotify: [⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/2Ch3840Dg13JZp1cIFPYEs?si=9731541d79b94b3c⁠]
✨ Podcast on Apple: [⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/another-cozy-morning/id1792078853⁠]
✨ Kofi: [⁠https://ko-fi.com/itsmikaylabarnes⁠]

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April 02, 2025 if you see me doing this, know I'm in my cozy girl era [Spring Edition]
Happy Wednesday my cozy girls! It's spring!! And don't let that fool you into thinking you can't be cozy! Let's talk about it! Also, this episode you're getting a sneak peak of merch designs!!! I'm soooo excited! Let's get into it! 🩷

SHOOT EDIT POST POD: @shooteditpostpod
🔗 Connect with Me:
✨ Instagram: [⁠https://www.instagram.com/itsmikaylabarnes/⁠]
✨ TikTok: [https://www.tiktok.com/@itsmikaylabarnes]
✨ Podcast on YouTube: [⁠https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLe1hYgU5uUbEzKAiYJyuKIVXCweobqFCE&si=4cf24CBNuRqg0IsS⁠]
✨ Podcast on Spotify: [⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/2Ch3840Dg13JZp1cIFPYEs?si=9731541d79b94b3c⁠]
✨ Podcast on Apple: [⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/another-cozy-morning/id1792078853⁠]
✨ Kofi: [⁠https://ko-fi.com/itsmikaylabarnes⁠]
Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more cozy content! Hit the notification bell 🔔 so you never miss an episode.
00:00 - Start02:03 - Merch Teasers03:21 - Cozy Bookclub03:50 - Introduction to the Topic04:43 - Personal Story06:43 - Cozy things to romanticize in the spring06:54 - Bookstore Browsing07:41 - Iced Coffee ONLY08:58 - Declutter10:06 - Layered Outfits11:03 - Journaling11:58 - Picnics13:04 - Community Connect17:55 - Conclusion
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March 26, 2025 help, I want to be cozy but I'm busy!
Happy Wednesday my cozy friends! So I heard you needed help getting a cozy life, or slow life, in your busy schedule. And I got you! Cozy living is not about having more time, it's about creating cozy habits in the little things you already do!Let's get into it! 🩷 SHOOT EDIT POST POD: @shooteditpostpod 🔗 Connect with Me: ✨ Instagram: [⁠https://www.instagram.com/itsmikaylabarnes/⁠] ✨ TikTok: [https://www.tiktok.com/@itsmikaylabarnes]✨ Podcast on YouTube: [⁠https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLe1hYgU5uUbEzKAiYJyuKIVXCweobqFCE&si=4cf24CBNuRqg0IsS⁠]✨ Podcast on Spotify: [⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/2Ch3840Dg13JZp1cIFPYEs?si=9731541d79b94b3c⁠] ✨ Podcast on Apple: [⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/another-cozy-morning/id1792078853⁠] ✨ Kofi: [⁠https://ko-fi.com/itsmikaylabarnes⁠] Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more cozy content! Hit the notification bell 🔔 so you never miss an episode.
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March 19, 2025 what slow living *ACTUALLY* means
Happy Wednesday my cozy friends! This episode is kicking off the name change! COZY GIRLS CLUB! I'm beyond excited about what this name change will bring and the community we are building! In this episode we are tackling what slow living ACTUALLY is and how you can see the difference in slow living and laziness.
Let's get into it! 🩷
SHOOT EDIT POST POD: @shooteditpostpod
🔗 Connect with Me:
✨ Instagram: [⁠https://www.instagram.com/itsmikaylabarnes/⁠]
✨ TikTok: [https://www.tiktok.com/@itsmikaylabarnes]
✨ Podcast on YouTube: [⁠https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLe1hYgU5uUbEzKAiYJyuKIVXCweobqFCE&si=4cf24CBNuRqg0IsS⁠]
✨ Podcast on Spotify: [⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/2Ch3840Dg13JZp1cIFPYEs?si=9731541d79b94b3c⁠]
✨ Podcast on Apple: [⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/another-cozy-morning/id1792078853⁠]
✨ Kofi: [⁠https://ko-fi.com/itsmikaylabarnes⁠]
Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more cozy content! Hit the notification bell 🔔 so you never miss an episode.
00:00 - Start
00:19 - The Purpose & Plan of the Podcast
02:11 - Part 1: My personal story
05:36 - Part 2: What is slow living?
07:39 - Part 3: Why do confuse slow living with laziness?
10:14 - Part 4: Key Differences between slow living & laziness
11:42 - Part 5: Examples of slow living & laziness
16:12 - Part 6: Embracing the slow living lifestyle
17:44 - Inspirational quote
18:19 - Check in
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March 13, 2025 let's make your business one that you will fall in love with *daily*
Happy Wednesday! I hope you're having ANOTHER COZY MORNING! This episode is near and dear to me because if you know ANYTHING about me, you know I looooove my home. And to be able to create a business that I love just as much is amazing. I want for you the same!! Let's get into it! 🩷
SHOOT EDIT POST POD: https://www.youtube.com/@ShootEditPostPod
🔗 Connect with Me:
✨ Instagram: [⁠https://www.instagram.com/itsmikaylabarnes/⁠]
✨ TikTok: [https://www.tiktok.com/@itsmikaylabarnes]
✨ Podcast on YouTube: [⁠https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLe1hYgU5uUbEzKAiYJyuKIVXCweobqFCE&si=4cf24CBNuRqg0IsS⁠]
✨ Podcast on Spotify: [⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/2Ch3840Dg13JZp1cIFPYEs?si=9731541d79b94b3c⁠]
✨ Podcast on Apple: [⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/another-cozy-morning/id1792078853⁠]
✨ Kofi: [⁠https://ko-fi.com/itsmikaylabarnes⁠]

Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more cozy content! Hit the notification bell 🔔 so you never miss an episode.
00:00 - Start
03:28 - What does it mean for a business to feel like a home?
06:30 - How do we get that homey feel to our business?
06:46 - Building a brand atmosphere
11:07 - Build a brand structure
15:36 - You're daily experiences as a business owner
19:34 - Recap
21:36 - Let's Check In
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23min
March 12, 2025 you're going to market without giving people the ick & here's how ✨
Happy Wednesday! I hope you're having ANOTHER COZY MORNING! Let's talk about romanticizing your life, more specifically, your business. I support it, 100%! But let's talk about it more and the realities that no one talks about.Let's get into it! 🩷 🔗 Connect with Me: ✨ Instagram: [⁠https://www.instagram.com/itsmikaylabarnes/⁠] ✨ TikTok: [https://www.tiktok.com/@itsmikaylabarnes]✨ Podcast on YouTube: [⁠https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLe1hYgU5uUbEzKAiYJyuKIVXCweobqFCE&si=4cf24CBNuRqg0IsS⁠]✨ Podcast on Spotify: [⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/2Ch3840Dg13JZp1cIFPYEs?si=9731541d79b94b3c⁠] ✨ Podcast on Apple: [⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/another-cozy-morning/id1792078853⁠] ✨ Kofi: [⁠https://ko-fi.com/itsmikaylabarnes⁠] Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more cozy content! Hit the notification bell 🔔so you never miss an episode.
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16min
March 05, 2025 *romanticize* being your own boss even when times are tough
Happy Wednesday! I hope you're having ANOTHER COZY MORNING! Let's talk about romanticizing your life, more specifically, your business. I support it, 100%! But let's talk about it more and the realities that no one talks about.Let's get into it! 🩷 🔗 Connect with Me: ✨ Instagram: [⁠https://www.instagram.com/itsmikaylabarnes/⁠] ✨ TikTok: [https://www.tiktok.com/@itsmikaylabarnes]✨ Podcast on YouTube: [⁠https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLe1hYgU5uUbEzKAiYJyuKIVXCweobqFCE&si=4cf24CBNuRqg0IsS⁠]✨ Podcast on Spotify: [⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/2Ch3840Dg13JZp1cIFPYEs?si=9731541d79b94b3c⁠] ✨ Podcast on Apple: [⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/another-cozy-morning/id1792078853⁠] ✨ Kofi: [⁠https://ko-fi.com/itsmikaylabarnes⁠] Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more cozy content! Hit the notification bell 🔔so you never miss an episode.
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19min
February 26, 2025 the *real* way to start a freelance business as a cozy girl
Happy Wednesday! I hope you're having ANOTHER COZY MORNING! This is the first episode of the "Cozy CEO era" series!! I'm so excited about this one! Let me know what you think below! Let's get into it! 🩷

🔗 Connect with Me:
✨ Instagram: [⁠https://www.instagram.com/itsmikaylabarnes/⁠]
✨ TikTok: [https://www.tiktok.com/@itsmikaylabarnes]
✨ Podcast on YouTube: [⁠https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLe1hYgU5uUbEzKAiYJyuKIVXCweobqFCE&si=4cf24CBNuRqg0IsS⁠]
✨ Podcast on Spotify: [⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/2Ch3840Dg13JZp1cIFPYEs?si=9731541d79b94b3c⁠]
✨ Podcast on Apple: [⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/another-cozy-morning/id1792078853⁠]
✨ Kofi: [⁠https://ko-fi.com/itsmikaylabarnes⁠]

Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more cozy content! Hit the notification bell 🔔 so you never miss an episode.
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22min
February 21, 2025 you're going to save SO MUCH TIME and still rest 👀 here's exactly how!
Happy Friday! I hope you're having ANOTHER COZY MORNING! I feel like I didn't really get to do a hard launch in February since being out of town, starting a business, and getting sick :( but that will not stop me! We are finishing the series "a cozy girl's guide to productivity today" and starting something new next week! Glad to be back! Let's get into it! 🩷 🔗 Connect with Me: ✨ Instagram: [⁠https://www.instagram.com/itsmikaylabarnes/⁠] ✨ TikTok: [https://www.tiktok.com/@itsmikaylabarnes]✨ Podcast on YouTube: [⁠https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLe1hYgU5uUbEzKAiYJyuKIVXCweobqFCE&si=4cf24CBNuRqg0IsS⁠]✨ Podcast on Spotify: [⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/2Ch3840Dg13JZp1cIFPYEs?si=9731541d79b94b3c⁠] ✨ Podcast on Apple: [⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/another-cozy-morning/id1792078853⁠] ✨ Kofi: [⁠https://ko-fi.com/itsmikaylabarnes⁠] Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more cozy content! Hit the notification bell 🔔so you never miss an episode.
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24min
February 07, 2025 this is how you're going to make the coziest work space there ever was ✨
Happy Friday! I hope you're having ANOTHER COZY MORNING! By the time you are seeing this, I am in the mountains snow tubing! My prayer is that you can take a little breather in Q1! Even if it's only for a few days! But make your space is cozy so when you get back, you'll be able to continue your relaxation! Let's get into it! 🩷 🔗 Connect with Me: ✨ Instagram: [⁠https://www.instagram.com/itsmikaylabarnes/⁠] ✨ Podcast on YouTube: [⁠https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLe1hYgU5uUbEzKAiYJyuKIVXCweobqFCE&si=4cf24CBNuRqg0IsS⁠]✨ Podcast on Spotify: [⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/2Ch3840Dg13JZp1cIFPYEs?si=9731541d79b94b3c⁠] ✨ Podcast on Apple: [⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/another-cozy-morning/id1792078853⁠] ✨ Kofi: [⁠https://ko-fi.com/itsmikaylabarnes⁠] Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more cozy content! Hit the notification bell 🔔so you never miss an episode.
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20min

FAQs about Cozy and Thriving:

How many episodes does Cozy and Thriving have?

The podcast currently has 33 episodes available.