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  • Ep. 28 - Broke Millennial? Time to Get Your Financial Life Together (#GYFLT)!

    Today we are empowered by some amazing financial advice from Erin Lowry, a millennial personal finance expert, Founder of Broke Millennial, and author of the book Broke Millennial: Stop Scraping By and Get Your Financial Life Together.

    Erin has an awesome offer for the Wine & Shine crew! If you buy her book and send the proof of purchase to [email protected] with “Wine & Shine” in the subject line, then she will send you a BONUS CHAPTER for the book!!

    We Chat About:

    • How Krispy Kreme donuts taught Erin about finance
    • Realizing that most people don’t understand how money works
    • How money leads to judgement
    • Spending money on what you value
    • How financial philosophies differ (and don’t) across generations
    • The age of digital money
    • Why home ownership isn’t for everyone
    • Living below your means VS above your means VS at your means
    • Tackling debt & student loans
    • Why willpower isn’t created equally
    • Budgeting with the No Budget Budget
    • Saving money as a couple
    • The best thing you can do for your money

    Connect With Us:

    • iTunes: https://bit.ly/wineandshine
    • Facebook: Wine & Shine Podcast
    • Instagram: @wineandshinepodcast
    • Vivino: https://www.vivino.com/users/wineandshinepodcast
    • Snapchat: wineshinepod
    • Email: [email protected]


    Resources:

    • Learn More on Broke Millennial
    • Broke Millennial: Stop Scraping By and Get Your Financial Life Together by Erin Lowry
    • Connect with Erin:
      • Facebook: facebook.com/BrokeMillennial
      • Twitter: twitter.com/BrokeMillennial
      • Instagram: @brokemillennialblog
      • Pinterest: pinterest.com/brokemillennial/


    Production & Development for Wine & Shine Podcast by Podcast Masters

    1 hr 5 min
  • Ep. 27 - Find Your Shine LIVE + A Guided Meditation

    This awesome episode is a LIVE recording of the Find Your Shine event hosted at The Wonder Jam on 5/6/17. Katie Dalebout, Simi Botic, and Taylor Riggs joined our panel of strong, wonderful women to eat chocolate, drink coffee, and find their shine (thanks for the treats Ohiyo Chocolate & Ardor Coffee!). The girls kick it all off with a guided meditation led by Peace, Love, Wholefood!!

    It was the perfect evening to spend with great friends, and we’re really excited to share it with all of you! Head over to our Facebook Page to check out the live video recording!

    We Chat About:

    • What we can do in our daily lives that will bring out our most authentic and best selves
    • Meditation
    • Our winding journeys
    • Being intentional
    • Taking on life one thing at a time
    • Overcoming burnout
    • Saying no when you need to, and saying yes to less
    • Self-care practices
    • Vulnerability & relationships
    • Routines
    • Discovering your passion
    • Staying in tune & following your intuition
    • Our awesome fans

    Connect With Us:

    • iTunes: https://bit.ly/wineandshine
    • Facebook: Wine & Shine Podcast
    • Instagram: @wineandshinepodcast
    • Vivino: https://www.vivino.com/users/wineandshinepodcast
    • Snapchat: wineshinepod
    • Email: [email protected]


    Resources:

    • Let It Out with Katie:
      • Listen to the Let It Out podcast
      • Pick up your own copy of Let It Out: A Journey Through Journaling


    • Simply Taylor:
      • simply-taylor.com
      • Real Food, Real Simple by Taylor Riggs


    • Simi Botic:
      • Nourished Body + Nurtured Life Coaching Program
      • Finally Free Program


    • Peace, Love, Wholefood
      • peacelovewholefood.com


    Shout Outs:

    • Rise Sister Rise: A Guide to Unleashing the Wise, Wild Woman Within by Rebecca Campbell
    • Ohiyo Chocolate
    • Ardor Coffee

    Production & Development for Wine & Shine Podcast by Podcast Masters

    1 hr 9 min
  • Ep. 26 - Unleash Your Inner Badass with Danielle Pascente

    Today we’re excited to chat with celebrity and personal trainer Danielle Pascente. You can find her running Pascente PT in LA, as the lead trainer for the 30 Day Fat Burn series on the BeFit YouTube channel, in Shape Magazine, and doing fitness modeling for brands like Nike, Adidas, and Skechers. She’ll make you want to go into your closet, dust off those weights, and start moving!

    We’re having our first live event!!! It is May 6th, 2017, at The Wonder Jam in Columbus, OH.  We’ll be doing a live podcast recording with former guests Katie Dalebout, Simi Botic and Taylor Riggs. Ohiyo Chocolate and Ardor Coffee will be debuting a special collaboration, along with some other complimentary treats and wine.

    Click here to buy your tickets to Find Your Shine ($10)

    We Chat About:

    • How Danielle started her wellness journey
    • The difference between traditional modeling and athletic modeling
    • Everyone has an inner athlete (and an inner badass)
    • Holding yourself to a higher standard
    • How to motivate yourself and start moving (even when you want to lay on the couch)
    • How to be active when you have an insane schedule
    • How to find fitness activities that are fun for you
    • Adjusting our lifestyle as our body changes
    • Working out to make yourself feel good
    • How Danielle created the Kick-Ass Training Guide
    • The most effective way to tone your body and shed body fat

    We’re really impressed by our new sponsor: Care/of vitamins! They’re a unique monthly vitamin service that focuses on honest guidance, better ingredients, and personalization. You just answer a quick questionnaire about your goals, lifestyle, and values – then they will help you pick vitamins that are good for your body.

    You can get 50% off your first month of vitamins by using the code ‘SHINE’ at checkout! Get started by taking the quiz.

    Connect With Us:

    • iTunes: https://bit.ly/wineandshine
    • Facebook: Wine & Shine Podcast
    • Instagram: @wineandshinepodcast
    • Vivino: https://www.vivino.com/users/wineandshinepodcast
    • Snapchat: wineshinepod
    • Email: [email protected]


    Resources:

    • Get results in 6 weeks with Danielle’s Kick-Ass Training Guide
    • 30 Day Fat Burn
    • Connect with Danielle:
      • Website: DaniellePascente.com
      • Instagram: @daniellepascente
      • YouTube: youtube.com/user/DanielleEPascente


    Production & Development for Wine & Shine Podcast by Podcast Masters

    1 hr 7 min
  • Ep. 25 - Clean Your Space (and Laugh) - with Melissa Maker

    We’re really excited to chat with today’s guest, Melissa Maker, because she helps us live happier lives. Melissa is an entrepreneur, cleaning expert, founder of Toronto’s most popular boutique cleaning service, and star of the Clean My Space channel on YouTube (but she still hates to clean!).

    She recently published her first book, Clean My Space, in which she shares her revolutionary 3 step solution plus incredible tips, hacks and techniques for cleaning even the most daunting places and spaces. It’s not just helpful – it’s also funny!

    We Chat About:

    • Wine of the Day: Le Poussin Rose Pays D’oc 2016
    • Why ‘perfectly clean’ is an unrealistic expectation
    • Caring for your space
    • Cleaning for a new generation
    • Why cleaning is a fundamental life skill (that we often undervalue)
    • How your environment affects your head space and relationships
    • The universe
    • Launching your own business
    • Cleaning with baking soda, vinegar, and essential oils
    • The wonders of microfiber cloth
    • The 3-step Maker Method - an empowering and easy way to clean, in less time

    We’re excited to have a new sponsor: Care/of! They’re a unique monthly vitamin service that focuses on honest guidance, better ingredients, and personalization. You just fill out a quick survey about your goals, lifestyle, and values – then they will help you design personalized daily vitamin packs. We love the personalization, but we really love how cheap it is!

    You can get 50% off your first month of vitamins by using the code ‘SHINE’ at checkout! Get started by taking the quiz.

    Connect With Us:

    • iTunes: https://bit.ly/wineandshine
    • Facebook: Wine & Shine Podcast
    • Instagram: @wineandshinepodcast
    • Vivino: https://www.vivino.com/users/wineandshinepodcast
    • Snapchat: wineshinepod
    • Email: [email protected]

    Resources:

    • Pick up your own copy of Clean My Space
    • Get yourself a premium Maker’s Clean microfiber cloth
    • Connect with Melissa:
      • CleanMySpace.com
      • Facebook
      • Pinterest
      • Twitter
      • Instagram
      • YouTube


    We’re having our first live event!!! It is May 6th, 2017, at The Wonder Jam in Columbus, OH.  We’ll be doing a live podcast recording with former guests Katie Dalebout, Simi Botic and Taylor Riggs. Ohiyo Chocolate and Ardor Coffee will be debuting a special collaboration, along with some other complimentary treats and wine.

    Click here to buy your tickets to Find Your Shine ($10)

    Production & Development for Wine & Shine Podcast by Podcast Masters

    55 min
  • Ep. 24 - Letting It Out with Katie Dalebout

    Today we’re talking to our original podcast inspiration: the wonderful Katie Dalebout!!! She’s the enthusiastic host of the Let It Out podcast and a newly published author. Her book, Let It Out: A Journey Through Journaling, is about why writing, expressing your feelings, and discovering your authentic self are so important and so valuable.

    We Chat About:

    • Wine of the Day: Cupcake Vineyards ‘Black Forest’ Decadent Blend
    • People we love
    • Life as a journaling enthusiast
    • Josh Radnor being ‘woke
    • Writing without judgement
    • Meditation
    • Defeating negative thoughts
    • Being self-aware
    • Feeling your own feelings
    • Moving

    Connect With Us:

    • iTunes: https://bit.ly/wineandshine
    • Facebook: Wine & Shine Podcast
    • Instagram: @wineandshinepodcast
    • Vivino: https://www.vivino.com/users/wineandshinepodcast
    • Snapchat: wineshinepod
    • Email: [email protected]


    Resources:

    • Let It Out with Katie:
      • Listen to the Let It Out podcast
      • Pick up your own copy of Let It Out: A Journey Through Journaling

    • Connect with Katie:
      • Website:
      • Facebook: facebook.com/TheWellnessWonderland
      • Instagram: @katiedalebout
      • Twitter: @katiedalebout
      • Snapchat: katiedalebout



    Shout Outs:

    • 10% Happier with Dan Harris
    • Julia Cameron’s Morning Pages
    • GabbyBernstein.com

    Production & Development for Wine & Shine Podcast by Podcast Masters

    1 hr 24 min
  • Ep. 23 - Catching up With Nina & Liz

    It’s just the two of us, Liz and Nina, catching up while we drink kombucha and tea. We have more awesome guests coming up over the next few weeks (!!!), but we want to take some time to chat and share news in between all of the excitement.

     

    So… what should we call these little get togethers??? Tastings? Just a Sip? Wine Cooler? If you have an idea, DM us on Instagram @wineandshinepodcast!

     

    We Chat About:

    • Liz is moving!
    • FB Marketplace
    • Lightening the load physically and spiritually
    • Nina visited LA!
    • Soulcycle with Lindsey Simcik (check her out in last week’s episode!)
    • Looking forward to the next year
    • Taking advantage of living in Columbus
    • The Upper Limit Theory
    • The universe
    • Hitting the refresh button
    • How we’re influenced by our parents

     

    Connect With Us:

    • iTunes: https://bit.ly/wineandshine
    • Facebook: Wine & Shine Podcast
    • Instagram: @wineandshinepodcast
    • Vivino: https://www.vivino.com/users/wineandshinepodcast
    • Snapchat: wineshinepod
    • Email: [email protected]


    Shout Outs:

    • You Are a Badass: How to Stop Doubting Your Greatness and Start Living an Awesome Life by Jen Sincero

     

    Production & Development for Wine & Shine Podcast by Podcast Masters

    44 min
  • Ep. 22 - We’re Almost 30 (and We’re Kind of Excited)

    Today we’re talking to two wonderful ladies: Krista Williams and Lindsey Simcik from the Almost 30 podcast. They’re like the cooler, LA version of Wine & Shine, so you’ll love them!

    Lindsey is an actress, singer, model and SoulCycle Instructor from a small town in eastern Pennsylvania. Krista Williams is a Midwest native, social media influencer, and creator/editor of The Hundred Blog (because she keeps it one hundred). They’re sisters from a past life reunited in this one, and they’re a TON of fun to chat with!

    We Chat About:

    • What it’s like to start a podcast (as a host)
    • How to start listening to a podcast
    • What we wish we’d known in our early 20’s
    • Manifesting the future you want
    • Why we’re both scared and excited to turn 30
    • Letting go of the need for approval
    • Playing with The League (and other dating apps)
    • Why do we need validation?
    • Self-awareness & confidence
    • Instagram likes
    • Lori Harder & The Bliss Project
    • The future of Almost 30
    • Talking to a psychic
    • How transcendental meditation changed Krista’s life
    • Practicing mindfulness

    Connect With Us:

    • iTunes: https://bit.ly/wineandshine
    • Facebook: Wine & Shine Podcast
    • Instagram: @wineandshinepodcast
    • Vivino: https://www.vivino.com/users/wineandshinepodcast
    • Snapchat: wineshinepod
    • Email: [email protected]


    Resources:

    • Almost 30:
      • iTunes: Almost 30 podcast
      • Instagram: @almost30podcast
      • Facebook: facebook.com/almost30podcast

    • Lindsey Simcik:
      • Instagram: @lindsims
      • Website: LindseySimcik.com
      • Join Lindsey for SoulCycle (LA)

    • Krista Williams:
      • Website: The Hundred Blog
      • Instagram: @hundredblog
      • Facebook: facebook.com/hundredblog
      • Twitter: @hundredblog
      • Pinterest: pinterest.com/hundredblog



    Shout Outs:

    • Lori Harder’s The Bliss Project
    • Psychic medium Chris Medina

    Production & Development for Wine & Shine Podcast by Podcast Masters

    1 hr 4 min
  • Ep. 21 - Kick Back, De-Stress, & Get Your Gut Right

    Kelly Graham is Nina’s Certified Nutritional Therapy Practitioner, AKA nutritional therapist.

    She helps clients overcome their fears, heal from the past, and nourish themselves through good food for the body. It’s not all about nutrition – it’s a wholistic approach to health that also addresses people’s emotional and mental needs (and that’s SUPER important!).

     

    We Chat About:

    • Why gut health is the foundation of human health
    • How to identify an unhealthy gut
    • The positive effects of journaling
    • How stress affects your whole body
    • Stress-free workouts
    • Signs that your body isn’t well
    • How to invest in your wellness
    • Hormonal health
    • Probiotics & Kombucha
    • Doing what works for YOUR health
    • How fear and your past can affect your health

     

    Connect With Us:

    • iTunes: https://bit.ly/wineandshine
    • Facebook: Wine & Shine Podcast
    • Instagram: @wineandshinepodcast
    • Vivino: https://www.vivino.com/users/wineandshinepodcast
    • Snapchat: wineshinepod
    • Email: [email protected]

     

    Resources:

    • TheBigShift.org
    • Facebook.com/thebigshift

     

    Shout Outs:

    • CoconutAndKettlebells.com

     

    Production & Development for Wine & Shine Podcast by Podcast Masters

    1 hr 1 min
  • Ep. 20 - Don’t Be Shackled By Someone Else’s Dream

    Amanda Thomas McMeans is Liz’s boss, mentor, friend, and fellow showtunes fan. She is the Founder and President of TwoScore, a firm that channels her passion for the credit union mission and people to help credit unions under $100 million in assets reach their strategic goals through marketing.  In this episode, we have a vulnerable, authentic, and fun discussion about the highs and lows of living the life you want to live!

     

    We Chat About:

    • Wine of the Day: Amanda brought us a French red (2014) from the Southern Rhone area of France!
    • Transitioning from a two-salary household to a two-entrepreneur household
    • What people think credit unions are (and what they actually are)
    • The power of writing something down
    • How to set achievable goals
    • Building your tribe
    • Being a francophile
    • Shutting down the negative voices in your head
    • The universe
    • Striking a good life balance
    • “Shoulding” on yourself
    • Struggling with perfectionism
    • Giving yourself grace
    • Shutting out the haters and listening to your support system
    • Empowering women to get out of their comfort zone and achieve their goals

     

    Connect With Us:

    • iTunes: https://bit.ly/wineandshine
    • Facebook: Wine & Shine Podcast
    • Instagram: @wineandshinepodcast
    • Vivino: https://www.vivino.com/users/wineandshinepodcast
    • Snapchat: wineshinepod
    • Email: [email protected]

    Resources:

     

    • TwoScore

    • Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking by Susan Cain

     

    Shout Outs:

    • Wines ‘til Sold Out
    • Join us at The G.O.O.D. Fest

     

    Production & Development for Wine & Shine Podcast by Podcast Masters

    1 hr 17 min
  • Ep. 19 - Discussing the F Word: Feminism

    The “F word” doesn’t have to be bad!  Today we have two awesome guests, Ashley Stacey and Christine Horvath. They both have degrees in Women’s Studies and they’re here for a big juicy conversation about feminism!  Christine has her own show, Babes to Know, in which awesome women share stories you’ve never heard before.

    We’ll Discuss:

    • Wine of the Day: Mimosas!
    • How people view feminism
    • Why your version of feminism doesn’t have to look like our version of feminism
    • How we make ourselves aware of the different aspects of feminism
    • Privilege: why we’re privileged, its role, and why you should be aware of it
    • Why we need to accept ignorance as a fact of life... and be open to new knowledge
    • Why is feminism and the equality of women a partisan issue?
    • How can we empower women?
    • Trying to make feminism more intersectional
    • The movement towards getting diverse voices elected into local public offices
    • The everyday discrimination that many women face and have come to accept as part of the status quo – and ways to combat the status quo
    • How we can teach or share empathy
    • Celebrating intersectionality
    • The ins and outs of appropriation (and why it’s okay for Liz to enjoy hip-hop dance)

    Links:

    • iTunes: https://bit.ly/wineandshine
    • Facebook: Wine & Shine Podcast
    • Instagram: @wineandshinepodcast
    • Vivino: https://www.vivino.com/users/wineandshinepodcast
    • Snapchat: wineshinepod
    • Email: [email protected]

    Resources:

    • Babes to Know Podcast: iTunes | Stitcher | Facebook
    • Christine Horvath: Instagram | Twitter
    • Ashley Stacey: Instagram
    • Babes to Know Episode 4: Two Drunk Feminists

    Shout Outs:

    • Columbus Diaper Bank:
      • http://www.columbusdiaperbank.org/

    • CHOICES for Victims of Domestic Violence:
      • http://choicescolumbus.org/blog/

    • Women Have Options (WHO):
      • http://www.womenhaveoptions.org/

    • Yes We Can Columbus:
      • http://www.yeswecancolumbus.org/


    Production & Development for Wine & Shine Podcast by Podcast Masters

    44 min

About Finding Your Shine

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Best friends Nina and Liz give you a dose of Monday motivation each week through interviews with people lighting up the communities of health and wellness, spirituality, and personal growth. Wherever…