Skip to content
Because Jill Said So podcast artwork

PODCAST · religion

Because Jill Said So

by Jill Smith

Follow me, Jill Smith, as I share small improvements that make a big difference. Topics we'll be covering: careers, personal development, sales, parenting, leadership, time management, relationships and all the topics that pop into my head throughout the week.

Publisher-supplied feed metadata · PodParley refreshed Apr 15, 2026 · Source feed

Episodes

  1. End of the Journey

    “When I get through this, I’ll finally feel _____ (fill in the blank).” Why are we waiting to feel happy, content, satisfaction, or joy? Regardless of what negative emotions we’re in the process of working out, we need to make room to feel content in our journey. Let’s not wait till the end to be...

  2. I’m not offended

    I’ve got better things to do than be offended by anyone

  3. No more Lists for Santa

    What happens when I tell my kids that they are not makings list for Santa? Let me describe to you how this went a few years ago and why we’re still doing it

  4. I want my kids to fail

    The title of this episode sounds really harsh. But honestly I do you want my kids to fail, Let me tell you why....

  5. Soap, crochet, watercolor, cross stitch.... the craziness of my brain

    Have you ever wanted to learn to do something but decided it may be too hard? Suck it up cupcake! Time to pull out the thing you want to do and do it.

  6. Comparisons in your head

    If you’re comparing yourself to the people around you. It’s not a true comparison, and it’s all in your brain. Listen to me as I discuss my thoughts on comparing myself to other people. And I did make up a new word in this episode. You-ness.

  7. Accepting the challenge. Parenting ideas and a relationship challenge

    Challenge: accepting a task that includes some sort of reward at the end. The beginning of this episode I explain a parenting challenge that I offered my children. Afterwards I explain how my husband and I don’t yell at each other. I challenge you to try it.

  8. Anger issues

    Today I tell the story of the conversation I had with a young future Marine. And a bunch of his friends. This is very much me just explaining how it all went. We discussed anger issues and if being mad at the world really is effective. Enjoy.

  9. Feeling like an American shouldn’t change because of an election

    I’m on vacation this week. I was shocked by a lady in line behind me, and her statement about this recent election in Nov 2020.

  10. Is it True?

    Do you really need to pay attention to the things that people say about you? I mean, is it true?

  11. What you think about yourself is likely not really real

    A quick podcast about how we think about ourselves

  12. It’s okay, you don’t have to be passionate about your job

    “Do what makes you happy” or “ your job should be something you’re passionate about”. I disagree with both those statements.

  13. Winging it. Episode 1 (again)

    All right so technically this is the first episode, but in reality I started this podcast two years ago, gave up on it, unpublished several episodes, and now I’m back at it again. Let’s see how this goes. I’m excited to share my thoughts and my experience and my life. Because Jill said so is a...

Type above to search every episode's transcript for a word or phrase. Matches are scoped to this podcast.

Searching…

We're indexing this podcast's transcripts for the first time — this can take a minute or two. We'll show results as soon as they're ready.

No matches for "" in this podcast's transcripts.

Showing of matches

No topics indexed yet for this podcast.

Loading reviews...

ABOUT THIS SHOW

Follow me, Jill Smith, as I share small improvements that make a big difference. Topics we'll be covering: careers, personal development, sales, parenting, leadership, time management, relationships and all the topics that pop into my head throughout the week.

HOSTED BY

Jill Smith

CATEGORIES

Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does Because Jill Said So have?

Because Jill Said So currently has 14 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.

What is Because Jill Said So about?

Follow me, Jill Smith, as I share small improvements that make a big difference. Topics we'll be covering: careers, personal development, sales, parenting, leadership, time management, relationships and all the topics that pop into my head throughout the week.

How often does Because Jill Said So release new episodes?

Because Jill Said So has 14 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.

Where can I listen to Because Jill Said So?

You can listen to Because Jill Said So on PodParley by clicking any episode. We provide an embedded audio player for direct listening, and you can also subscribe via your preferred podcast app using the RSS feed.

Who hosts Because Jill Said So?

Because Jill Said So is created and hosted by Jill Smith.
URL copied to clipboard!