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Empowerment Studio Podcast — 74 episodes
061: Do it bad. Do it crying. Do it scared. Do it messy.
060: The Honest Breakup Text Nobody Taught You How to Send
059: Why Being “Strong on Your Own” Is Keeping You Stuck -- with theatre artist Angela Marcum (my mom!)
058: You’re Allowed to Want Things (Desire Isn’t Selfish!)
057: Showing Up Without Burning Out -- A Tarot-Inspired Reflection
056: Stop Waiting to Like Your Body Before You Let Yourself Be Seen
055: A Nonbinary Participant’s Empowerment Experience: Identity, Community, and Self-Discovery
054: A Behind-the-Scenes Look at the Empowerment Experience
053: F*ck Confidence [Workshop Replay]
052: F*ck Confidence
051: Season 2 is HERE and We Have Things to Tell You
050: Season One Finale - we're so glad you're here!
049: Studio Updates and Surprises -- A Peek at 2026
048: From Deconstruction to Embodiment -- and how we can do 6 years of Empowerment in 6 Months in the Empowerment Studio
FESTIVAL: Glamour Magic with Jacqueline Gates
FESTIVAL: The Power of Showing Up -- On Visibility and Being Seen with Jamie Byers
FESTIVAL: Hearth Tending: A Mindful Morning Ritual for Body, (Neurodivergent) Brain, and Spirit with Ellie Berland
FESTIVAL: Accessibility, Disability, and Community Care with Libby
FESTIVAL: Inside the Client Lingerie Closet with Kinzie and David
FESTIVAL: Mood Boards, Gender Feels, and Vampire Teeth -- Exploring Identity Through Pinterest and Personal Style
FESTIVAL: Move and Muse with Kinzie
FESTIVAL: Step Into Your Magic. A Festival Welcome GRWM with Kinzie and David
047: Your Guide to the Empowerment Festival
046: The Myth of the Perfect Moment
045: The Empowerment Studio Festival Is Here! (Mark your calendars, y'all. This is gonna be FUN!)
044: Ask Me About My Bean (and Investing in Yourself Even When It’s Terrifying)
043: Bigger Pants, Bigger Energy -- Radical Permission for Everyday Life
042: Kinzie + Rachael Reunite -- Haircuts, Cruise Ships & Big Life Shifts
041: Getting the chance to PLAY and feeling totally welcome as they are -- Client interview with Sarah
040: Rebecca Black Made Me Do It and other stories from Hinterland
039: You Asked for More Gramma Iris -- Random Questions, Mini Muffins, and Choosing Joy
038: You’re Beautiful, I Don’t Want to Bone You, and That’s Fine with Audy Avery
037: Coming Out as Trans at 50 -- Rachael’s Transition Story
036: Model Call applications are open! (Don’t wait to feel ready -- boudoir is what helps you get there!)
Selfie Week: 🎧 Day 5 -- Flow Pose + Your Next Big Leap (Model Call Details Inside) #SelfietoSelfLove
Selfie Week: 🎧 Day 4 -- The Compliment Mindset #SelfietoSelfLove
Selfie Week: 🎧 Day 3 -- Stretchy, Vulnerable, Playful #SelfietoSelfLove
Selfie Week: 🎧 Day 2 -- Golden Light, Grounded Body #SelfietoSelfLove
Selfie Week: 🎧 Day 1 -- The One Where You Just Start aka Quantity over Quality #SelfietoSelfLove
035: Your Invitation to the 2025 Selfie to Self Love Challenge
034: Empowerment Runs in the Family -- 90 year old Gramma Iris on the Mic
033: Stretch Marks, Gold Paint, and Self-Love (Happy Pride!) -- Client Spotlight with Eda
032: Deep Dive with Audy Avery -- On Tarot, Transitions, and Tending to Yourself
031: Gadzooks! Hot Takes and Soft Questions with Kinzie and Rachael
030: What's REALLY happening in the Empowerment Experience (and mix tapes, gender joy, and reality TV)
029: Self-Love Starts with a Selfie (No, Really)
028: Grief isn't Linear; Pass the Avocado Toast
027: From Peanut Butter to Polyamory – Queer Home Logistics
026: Visibility is a Love Language
025: "We Need to Talk" (but make it cute) -- A Polyam Relationship Conversation using RADAR
024: "So We're Playing Ourselves" - D&D as a form of Identity Exploration
023: Belly Folds, Gender Feels, & the Magic of Being Seen -- an interview with fellow photographer Shay
022: Let’s Talk About Feeling Awkward in Photos (and Why It’s Okay) [Throwback episode!]
021: Becoming the Star of Your Own Story: Paulita’s Transformation in the Empowerment Experience
020: Own Your Power, or Keep Watching Other People Do It
019: Your Body Isn’t the Problem. Your Relationship with It Is. (Come to our workshop!)
018: Joy Isn't Selfish -- It's Survival
017: More Than Seen—Celebrating Trans Visibility
016: Part 2 -- What Changed After I Said ‘I Don’t Deserve It’
015: I Thought I Had to Earn Rest
014: We've gotta take care of ourselves more now than ever
013: No Sugarcoating -- Real Objections, Real Answers
012: I Can't Believe People Think this about Boudoir
011: Relationship Anarchy and Polyamory with Audy Avery
010: Polyamory -- Kinzie tells all -- Part 2
009: Can I Ask You Some Questions about Polyamory? -- Kinzie tells all -- Part 1
008: A Chat with Nettie Zan -- Non-Binary Identity & the Power of Zines
007: Empowered Together -- Building Community Around Your Photoshoot
006: The Pop-Up’s Back in Town: Facebook Group Reopening Nov 5 & Selfie Challenge Awaits!
005: Deep Dive with Audy Avery -- On Gender Fvckery and Identity Exploration (with a hearty dose of Kinzie and Audy's shenanigans; pull up a chair and join us)
004: The Moment Everything Changes -- Behind the Scenes of a Boudoir Session in the Empowerment Studio
003: From Family Photographer to Boudoir Boss -- Kinzie’s Story
002: Witchy Sh!t -- "Thanks Moon!"
001: Welcome to Our Space -- Our Journey Begins