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Thriving(ish) Podcast
by Jaz and Neets
Hands up if you’ve ever felt overwhelmed trying to keep all the balls in the air, questioned what you’re doing with your life at 2am, or laughed at your own chaos just to get through the day... because, same.We’re talking about the real stuff that keeps us up at night; the pressure, the mental load, the burnout, the identity shifts, and the constant balancing act. We're bringing honest conversations, relatable stories, and plenty of laughs along the way.Find our more: linktr.ee/Thrivingish.pod
Episodes
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23. Jump Scare: Christmas Is Coming!
THIS IS NOT A DRILL! It’s October, which means it’s officially time to clock on for Christmas. We’re talking tree traditions, the VERY controversial debate about when the decorations should go up (spoiler: it’s probably not when you think) and whether Christmas actually lives up to the hype.…
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22. The Reality of Building a Business with Tay Russell
We’re chatting with Tay, founder of Posy Intimates, about building a business from the ground up while raising two babies under two, with a third on the way. We get real about the juggle of motherhood and business, the pressure to have it all figured out and Tay’s experience with health anxiety…
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21. Anonymous Submissions: Housemate Horrors
We’re getting into the absolute chaos that can come with living under the same roof as other people. From nightmare housemates and questionable living habits to the people who somehow manage to leave you doing ALL the cleaning… we’re sharing some of our own housemate horror stories. And speaking…
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20. Hype Girls Reporting for Duty!
Sometimes you just need someone to grab you by the shoulders, shake you a little and say: YOU’VE GOT THIS. KEEP GOING. This week, Jaz and Neets are putting the hype back into your life with a big dose of encouragement, a few hard truths and absolutely zero qualifications to be giving life advice....
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19. Unlocking AI for Women with the Hey Coco Team
You’ve all heard the AI hype and you're probably already using it to some capacity. But what if AI could be used to make everyday life a little easier? We’re joined by Clare from HeyCoco. Clare is on a mission to help women unpack their fears around AI and feel confident using it in everyday…
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18. Are You Actually Living, or Just Preparing to Live?
We’re talking about the never-ending goalposts we set for ourselves and how easy it is to get stuck in the rat race of always working towards something. We talk about why we can feel guilty for being spontaneous, saying yes to an impulse, spending money on experiences or simply doing absolutely...
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17. Anonymous Submissions: Inbox Open
The anonymous submissions inbox has been busy again… and this week, we’ve got two that really made us stop and think. We can’t tell you who sent them, but let’s just say both submissions involve some pretty big family decisions, and we are VERY divided on whether these women are justified. One...
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16. Send Help, a Village and Maybe a Casserole
Neets and Jaz are talking about something that started with a bout of sickness… and somehow turned into a much bigger conversation about family, independence, support systems and what happens when life doesn’t go to plan. After being knocked around by illness and watching it affect the entire...
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15. Be Delusional & Go For It! with Alycia Chapman
Jaz takes over the mic for a very special solo episode with Alycia Chapman, a powerhouse businesswoman, marketing queen, ex corporate strategist and owner of the studio where we record Thriving(ish). Alycia is the kind of woman who makes you want to quit overthinking and just DO THE THING. She...
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14. The Accidental 2000s Time Capsule... Opened
What if you could open a box and instantly be transported back to high school? We open Anita’s accidental time capsule; a box filled with random pieces of 2000s teenage life. There’s a Discman, burnt CDs, old photos, clothes and all the things we completely forgot existed until we saw them again....
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13. Happily Ever After, Rewritten with Bethany Taylor
What if your greatest love story isn't the one you imagined as a child? This week we're joined by Bethany Taylor, whose deeply personal Instagram reel has resonated with millions around the world, amassing more than 34 million views. In just a few seconds, Beth reminded people that life doesn't...
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12. Tiny Wins & Y2K Spins
We're celebrating the tiny moments that somehow feel like major life achievements. From the absolute satisfaction of the deli worker nailing the exact weight you asked for, to discovering money in a long forgotten bank account, we're talking about the weirdly specific wins that instantly make…
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11. Devon, Debates & Dangerous Opinions
We made it to Episode 11 and considering only around 8-10% of podcasts make it past 10 episodes, we're calling that a win! This week we're taking a nostalgic trip through iconic Aussie childhood foods, reading some anonymous listener submissions (that may or may not get us cancelled 😅) and...
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10. Part 1 - ADHD: Stats, Facts & Hard Truths with Dr Kate
What if the things you've spent years criticising yourself for weren't character flaws at all? We're joined by Dr Kate Witteveen, researcher at the University of Queensland, to have an open, honest conversation about ADHD in women. Alongside Dr Kate's research and expertise, Jaz and Anita share...
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10. Part 2 - ADHD: Stats, Facts & Hard Truths with Dr Kate
What if the things you've spent years criticising yourself for weren't character flaws at all? We're joined by Dr Kate Witteveen, researcher at the University of Queensland, to have an open, honest conversation about ADHD in women. Alongside Dr Kate's research and expertise, Jaz and Anita share...
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9. You Should Probably Get That Checked
Neets and Jaz share honest conversations about advocating for your own health, from navigating mental health challenges to dealing with those embarrassing symptoms we often avoid talking about. We discuss the importance of asking questions, seeking second opinions, and trusting your instincts…
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8. Happy Birthday... Do I Want a Baby?
TW: This episode contains discussions about fertility, pregnancy, family planning, and the emotional complexities of deciding whether or not to have children. If these topics are difficult for you right now, please take care while listening. In this honest and deeply personal conversation, Neets...
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7. The Fine Line Between Ambition and Insanity
Jaz and Neets unpack their personal experiences with burnout and the very blurry line between ambition and exhaustion. We aren't just talking in business or careers, but in motherhood, mental load, relationships and everyday life. Because burnout isn’t just something that happens in an office. We...
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6. Social Anxiety and Showing Up with Brittany Noonan
In this episode, we chat with Brittany Noonan, entrepreneur, mum of four, and one of the original pioneers of the Australian influencer space. Brittany opens up about living with social anxiety, sharing the challenges of showing up, being visible, and pushing through self-doubt in a very public...
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5. Declining Bank Cards, Splitting Bills & Grocery Rage Bait
Hands up if you've ever felt judged for something completely normal. In this episode, we're asking "Can we normalise...?" as we chat about those mundane life moments that spark surprisingly strong opinions. It's light-hearted, relatable and guaranteed to give you a few "yes, same!" moments. Got a...
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4. Unexpected Expenses & Unsolicited Property Advice
Another episode, another one of Jaz’s insane stories. We hear what she’s been up to and lets just say, it sounds expensive! We’re unpacking the pressure, stigma, and outdated ideas that still surround buying property. We talk about why the “dream home first” mindset might actually hold people…
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3. Have I Done Enough For My Body Today?
TW: Some of today's chats touch very briefly on miscarriage and sexual assault. In this week's episode, we’re joined by the amazing Sam Galligan. Sam is a Brisbane-based personal trainer and the founder of The Healthy Me, with a focus on women’s fitness and wellbeing. What makes Sam so unique is...
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2. The Most Unhinged Doctors Appointment Ever
We’re talking ghosting, questionable professional behaviour, chaotic medical appointments and the difference between building a business you love, versus one that slowly drains your soul. Got a question or a moment that’s keeping you up at night? Head to our Instagram and let us know. We want to...
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1. We're Just Getting Started
In our very first episode, we’re giving you a little taster of the chaos, laughs, and reality of adulting. Join Anita and Jaz as they chat about throwing random ideas into the universe; like, “let’s make a podcast”, and actually doing it. Got a question or a moment that’s keeping you awake? Head…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Hands up if you’ve ever felt overwhelmed trying to keep all the balls in the air, questioned what you’re doing with your life at 2am, or laughed at your own chaos just to get through the day... because, same.We’re talking about the real stuff that keeps us up at night; the pressure, the mental load, the burnout, the identity shifts, and the constant balancing act. We're bringing honest conversations, relatable stories, and plenty of laughs along the way.Find our more: linktr.ee/Thrivingish.pod
HOSTED BY
Jaz and Neets
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Hands up if you’ve ever felt overwhelmed trying to keep all the balls in the air, questioned what you’re doing with your life at 2am, or laughed at your own chaos just to get through the day... because, same.We’re talking about the real stuff that keeps us up at night; the pressure, the mental...
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