The Modern Day Pioneer™ Podcast

We join host Kendi Jo as she wraps up Season 2! This episode is filled with raw realness, excitement for the near future and the importance of feeling our emotions fully in order to heal and move forward.

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On this week's episode, host Kendi Jo reads an excerpt from one of her journals that captures the inner struggle and outward posturing she was facing at the time she seriously started questioning whether Mormon prophets could lead people astray. Listen now.

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Ready to talk about animals? So is host Kendi Jo! This week, Kendi talks about sheep, wolves, scapegoats, and sheep dogs! Trust us, you don't want to miss this one. :)

If you're ready to step into that space of actively changing the trajectory of your future, and you need help, book a consultation with Kendi, who is a certified mindbodygreen health coach working towards her NBC-HWC certification. Schedule a 30-minute consultation here: https://calendly.com/moddaypioneer/30min?month=2026-05

In this week's episode, Kendi Jo welcomes back a guest who has made a couple of appearances on the podcast. Together, Berdene and Kendi share their experiences of growing up, including the messages they received about body image and the ideal standard of beauty. They unpack their thoughts about the wide use of GLP-1 weight-loss drugs and how easily women can now access these. Tune in now for an incredibly relatable conversation.

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This week, host Kendi Jo shares an honest health update and the walk she's been on since January of this year. She touches on how valuable each aspect of her healing journey has been, from the physical, emotional, and mental components, and how the team that she has surrounded herself with has been able to facilitate this healing.

If you're considering health coaching to change behaviors in your life, then you can get in touch with Kendi via her website here: https://www.themoderndaypioneer.com/contact

For Part 2 with Astrologer Kathy Marie Austin, Kendi Jo asks about how astrology can be used as a tool to heal past traumas, and how one can start to learn more about one's own birth chart. This episode is filled with wisdom, hope and a sense that 'in the end, everything is going to be alright.'

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This week, host Kendi Jo is joined by Kathy Marie Austin, an Astrologer who shares how she went from being raised Catholic, always feeling like the odd one out, to embracing Astrology and its teachings. Kathy shares how the struggles of single motherhood, sheer determination, and the willingness to never give up shaped her journey and her understanding of herself and how she has been able to integrate this into her parenting as the parent of adult children. Tune in now!

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In Part 2 with Wendi, host Kendi Jo delves deeper into the process of deconstructing after leaving a high-demand religion, and how this process looks different for everyone. Together, Wendi and Kendi bravely and honestly talk about walking away, even if it means leaving everything and everyone you know, to save yourself. Tune in to this enlightening and inspiring episode.

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We welcome back Wendi from Ep.4 to dive deeper into her questioning Mormonism and how long that process of unlearning and unravelling really took. Together, Wendi and Kendi look back on motherhood and their shared experiences of being fear-mongered into obedience and submission to keep their families safe from eternal damnation.

This week, host Kendi Jo does a solo episode and talks about her experience with a term we're all too familiar with, especially as women - Imposter Syndrome. Kendi shares how one promise to her grandmother kept bringing her back to a place of self-doubt when it came to pursuing her education, and how she has since shifted her perspective. Tune in now to learn more about her journey outside of fear and into radical self-love, acceptance and gratitude.