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Saradise

by Sara Jean

Saradise - a quest for happiness. Divorce. Bankruptcy. Forclosure. Job loss. When it rains, it pours. But redemption is on the other side of that storm. This is a podcast about finding strength in the hard times. About learning to love yourself after failure. And about finding the willpower to change your life. Join SJ as she takes you on a journey through the trials and tribulations of this thing we call living. So that you can finally learn what it feels like to be ALIVE.

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Episodes

  1. My Scandoval.

    In this episode, SJ opens up about something she's hid from for over a decade. After becoming invested in the Bravo show, Vanderpump Rules and witnessing the Scandoval that rocked the nation, she realized she had more in common with Tom Sandoval than she would have ever exptected. Then, after...

  2. Navigating the Void & Embracing the Purge.

    In this episode, SJ discusses how to navigate the void - that period in your life where you feel lost with no purpose and keep being met with resistence - and how to embrace the purge that follows. She dives into some of the emotional awakenings she's had regarding the struggles so many people...

  3. Back to my Roots.

    In this episode, SJ goes home for the first time in 4.5 years and rediscovers who she truly is. Sometimes we need to go back to our roots to remember who we are, where we came from and who and what really matter.

  4. I'm Coming Home.

    After four and a half years, SJ is finally going home to see her family for the holidays. Her first visit since making the 1200 mile move across the country and leaving her whole life behind her. In this episode she discusses those feelings of anxiety, excitement and fear as she returns to what...

  5. Looking for a Sign.

    In this episode SJ tells the story of how rainbows broke her heart. Of fairytale romances, misread signs and unhealed wounds that she never thought were still there until this podcast episode starts to unfold. The search for a happy ending starts here.

  6. Robin Williams.

    Keyboard warriors. Trolls. Bullies. They've taken over the internet. But responding to these types of people only adds fuel to their fire...and will ultimately leave you feeling drained and defeated. This week SJ shares the story of the keyboard warrior who broke her. She explains her two week...

  7. Self Sabotage.

    This week we dig into the root of or anxiety to pinpoint our self-sabotaging behaviors. Where do they come from? Why do we do it? And how do we stop? Join SJ on her journey to do the work and flip the switch to happiness.

  8. Alcohol and guilt.

    In this episode, SJ discusses her struggles with the decision to be sober or not. And she gets to the root of why drinking causes her so much guilt. Does it have to be all or nothing?

  9. Asking for Help.

    After thinking she could manage her depression, ADHD and anxiety alone, SJ realized that sometimes you have to swallow your pride and ask for help. And in doing so, has learned some valuable lessons about not only her health, but her triggers, her ego and her relationships.

  10. My Midlife Crisis

    How do you navigate the realization that there may be more days behind you than ahead of you? That you could die alone? In this week's episode, SJ discusses her midlife crisis, and how realizing she may never be able to have children has opened her eyes to realizing the importance of the other...

  11. Domestic Violence Awareness Special Edition: Winged Hope

    In honor of October being Domestic Violence Awareness month, SJ had the opportunity to sit down and talk to the CEO and Founder of Winged Hope Family AdvocacyFoundation, Jessica Nicely. They talk about how the the non-profit organization came to be, her past experiences as well as SJ's, those gut...

  12. But Aren't You Scared?

    "But aren't you scared?" The question SJ hears more often than any other. In her journey to become comfortable in her own solitude, she had to learn that being afraid is okay, but letting that fear dictate her life was not. In this episode she talks about what she's afraid of, how she's conquered...

  13. My Kelce Era

    Sorry Taylor, we're wearing a different Kelce jersey. In this episode SJ reflects on her radio career after an emotional break-THROUGH had her sobbing post Kelce documentary. What she thought would teach her a little bit about Taylor Swift's new boyfriend, Travis, instead left her feeling she was...

  14. Setting Boundaries

    On this week's episode, SJ helps you become fluent in the word, "No." Setting boundaries when you are a people pleaser can incredibly difficult. And for her, it took years to understand the importance of attracting the right people and how to do it by ridding herself of the ones who didn't…

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  15. Changing My Relationship with Social Media

    In this episode SJ goes head to head with social media. How it's benefited her life and how it's brought toxicity. And how she's had to change her relationship with it in order to find her true tribe, her true self and a true sense of happiness.

  16. Surrender.

    The void. The mush. That place you find yourself stuck between who you were and who you want to be. In this episode, SJ discusses the magic of surrender. How to let it be. How to rest. And most importantly how to listen to that little voice inside of you that will always show you the way. Hop on...

  17. Making a House a Home

    What makes a house a home? A decade of failures, regrets and heartache has SJ pondering just that. After losing her first home to forclosure after divorce, she was hesitant to buy again. A year after taking that leap she finds herself wondering if she made the right decision on a house that…

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  18. I Got Fat.

    In this episode, SJ discusses her lifelong struggles with weight, her relationship with food, hormonal imbalances, dieting, gym life and how all of it resulted in her gaining 25lbs in a very short six months.

  19. We don't deserve dogs.

    She could barely take care of herself, but when a local humane society put a foster puppy in SJ's arms in the depths of her substance abuse problems, she finally found a reason to live - and a reason to turn her life around. This is the story of a dog who overcame a multitude of obstacles and...

  20. Why I'm Single.

    "Why are you single?" After a decade of asking this question, SJ digs into her relationship traumas, the ones who got away and the reason she believes it was all a lesson in growth and self-sufficiency. Rather than giving relationship advice, she explains why it's okay to stay single. And how...

  21. I'm a quitter. Getting Sober.

    In this episode, SJ talks about her sober journey. The stigma around making the decision to not drink, the decisions and crazy experiences that led her down a troublesome path, and the way life has changed once she cleaned up her act, deciding to drink again, and hopping back on the sober train...

  22. Fear, Solitude & Redemption

    SJ opens up about how fear & codependency controlled her life until a therapist told her to take a trip alone. She shares stories of solo trips gone wrong and how one destined for true disaster ended up saving her life. She talks about hitting rock bottom, depression, substance abuse and finding...

  23. Introducing: Saradise

    Welcome to Saradise! A quick look at what to expect in upcoming episodes on our quest to find happiness.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Saradise - a quest for happiness. Divorce. Bankruptcy. Forclosure. Job loss. When it rains, it pours. But redemption is on the other side of that storm. This is a podcast about finding strength in the hard times. About learning to love yourself after failure. And about finding the willpower to change your life. Join SJ as she takes you on a journey through the trials and tribulations of this thing we call living. So that you can finally learn what it feels like to be ALIVE.

HOSTED BY

Sara Jean

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Saradise - a quest for happiness. Divorce. Bankruptcy. Forclosure. Job loss. When it rains, it pours. But redemption is on the other side of that storm. This is a podcast about finding strength in the hard times. About learning to love yourself after failure. And about finding the willpower to...

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Saradise is created and hosted by Sara Jean.
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