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The Purposed Platform

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The Purposed Platform is a society podcast hosted by Katie Roberts. It has 38 episodes, with the latest published March 2026.

Wife to a former MLB player, foster + adoptive + bio momma, business owner and communicator Katie Roberts not only shares her real-life stories, but dives deep into the beautiful, real, and raw stories of the women around her. Everyone has a story. Katie's mission, is to provide a platform for women to tell their stories with purpose. You can learn something from everyone, and you just might find, you're not alone in the battles you face. Explore with her the beauty of women telling their stories from an honest approach, with the purpose-- to inspire. What's your story?INSTAGRAM: @katiellisroberts

society ·en ·38 episodes

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005: Jaclyn Hulburt: Marriage, Infertility, Foster Care, and Adoption

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004: Ashlee Raekes: Postpartum Psychosis, Motherhood, and Finding Purpose Again

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003: Allie Johnson: Infant Loss of Her Twins, Physical and Emotional Abuse, and Reclaiming Her Life

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002: Miranda Covino: Auto Immune Disorders, Women's Health and Wellness, Postpartum Fitness, and Easy Wellness Routines

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001: Lexie Farquhar: MLB Wife navigates nearly losing her husband, the journey of motherhood, and a brand new creative business

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032: Shelbe Ward: Single foster momma who started fostering at just 22 years old

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031: Jordan Owens: Overcoming and finding healing after a traumatic childhood and an unhealthy body image

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030: Katie Roberts: Everything changed in an instant: The MLB and the decisions we make

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029: Halle Owens: The inner battle when dieting and fitness has taken control

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028: Katie Roberts: Reunifying a foster baby and perspective to see the greater story

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027: Kim Hommel: Trusting God while her child battled cancer

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026: Kristin Friend and Katie Roberts: Foster Care Q + A

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025: Jessica Felice: Making the decision, at just 15 years old, to place her baby for adoption

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024: Kristin Decker: Overcoming years of severe bullying and battling an eating disorder

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023: Emily DuBois: Navigating dating relationships, the freedom of forgiveness, and fulfillment in the season of singleness

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022: Katie Klute: How her 10 year battle with an eating disorder lead to opening up a Recovery and Wellness Center

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021: Stephanie Heller: A brave mother creating a legacy after the death of her baby

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020: Katie Roberts: Adoption Journey: When bio mom changes her mind

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019: Jasmine Davenport: Her steadfast journey through her husband's mental illness and suicide

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018: Ashlee Yates: MLB wife managing epilepsy + motherhood

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017: Camille Winkler: Part 2: Unwavering strength and faith through the darkest season both on and off the field

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016: Camille Winkler: Part 1: Unwavering strength and faith through the darkest season both on and off the field

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015: Ellie Rebugio: When life doesn't make sense: Healing from the sudden murder of her father

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BONUS: Katie Roberts: Women empowering women, staying centered, and stewarding your season

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014: Lauren Chandler: Twins separated at birth

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013: Katie Page: Her journey through foster care as a divorced, single woman and the miracle of how she adopted her kids

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012: Paris Hollenbaugh: Part 2: Fighting battles no one knew about: drug addiction in her family, unexpected pregnancy, and abortion

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011: Paris Hollenbaugh: Part 1: Fighting battles no one knew about: drug addiction in her family, unexpected pregnancy, and abortion

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010: Jennifer Dean-Hill: How she healed from abuse and trauma and how she helps others as a licensed therapist to heal as well

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009: Jacqlyn Garneau: MLB wife, unexplained infertility, IVF, twins, surprise pregnancy, postpartum depression, cancer survivor

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008: Emily Forrest: Navigating three traumatic pregnancies: Stillbirth, cleft lip, and grace in the healing

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007: Camille Winkler: What life in Minor League Baseball really looks like and the transition into the MLB

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006: Whitney Woods: Wrestling with the fear of dying and hanging on to hope: the story of how she overcame serious illness

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005: Kursten: Teen pregnancy, domestic abuse, and self love

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004: Katie Roberts: Long Distance Dating

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003: Elizabeth Brantley: Living in homeless shelters, the death of her best friend, and breaking off her engagement

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002: Bex McLennan: How 7 YEARS of infertility lead to a life-changing realization

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001: Take the platform: What's your story?

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