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Welcome back to ReDIScover, everyone! Today's episode is going to look at some Disney Women we admire through the lens of how they defied gender "norms" in their stories, societies, and cultures. These characters set great examples of women stepping out of age-old constructs into a new, better, and more authentic way of living. Whether they were a woman who was: Sneaking off to war in place of her...

Welcome back to ReDIScover, and happy International Women's Month! We're celebrating the beautiful, magical journey of feminine empowerment all month long, and on today's episode, we're having an in-depth conversation all about Periods. We're breaking down the walls of shame and stigma and addressing the lack of education around this topic, debunking the myths that we were all taught to be true, a...

Welcome back, ReDIScover fam! As you guys may already know, Disney and Spirituality are two of our all-time favorite topics to discuss. So, today's episode is going to be a Disney and Spirituality infusion! We each chose a Disney movie we felt pulled to and picked out the Spiritual themes we noticed within the characters or throughout the plot. Some themes include: following your intuition, trusti...

Welcome back to ReDIScover! In today's episode, we're diving into the veritable ocean of souls and soulmates. From how these people we resonate with so deeply impact our life journeys to the way we know that someone we've met actually is a soulmate, this is a truly spiritual conversation about our connections to each other and what it all means in the grand scheme of our story. In romance and frie...

We are kicking off Season 3 of ReDIScover by having a conversation with Hayley Morris - a lifelong comedian and digital creator who may be one of the most clever people creating videos on TikTok and Instagram Reels today! After having to leave her UK Cultural Representative Program at Disney during the pandemic, Hayley dipped into her lifelong passion for comedy as she tried to figure out what was...

Happy New Year, everyone! As we dream and plan for an incredible year full of creativity, authenticity, and fun surprises, we're kicking off 2022 by *re-releasing* one of our most iconic episodes of all time: our conversation with the talented, beautiful, incomparable Stacey Aswad! From 2005 to 2021, Stacey J. Aswad graced Walt Disney World Resort television and now has a permanent place in our he...

There are so many ways to describe Christmas… enchanting, romantic, beautiful, and full of wonderment. Coincidentally, all of those words  also describe the city of Paris! Bonjour everyone and welcome back to ReDIScover! With Jess continuing her nomadic journey during this month of December, we wanted to dedicate this episode to ReDIScovering what Paris is like during Christmastime. We will get Je...

Benvenuto and welcome back to ReDIScover! Today, we invite you to join us as we travel from Walt Disney World to Italy and back again, comparing the EPCOT version to the real country. With Jess currently in Italy (at the time of filming this episode) and Kristen having EPCOT in her backyard, we're taking this unique opportunity to discuss all things Italy - the architecture, the culture, and most...

To put a big, sparkly bow on top of our month honoring Extraordinary Women doing Incredible Things, we wanted to showcase our dear friend, Taylor, whose story has more layers than an elaborately decorated Christmas tree. Taylor's story is Hallmark Movie-worthy, but everything she shares is truly her Real Life - exactly like her brand. She has been living a life of authenticity all along and manife...

To continue a spectacular  month filled with Unconventional Women doing Incredible Things, we interviewed Lia Russo  who has such an inspiring story to tell. Passionate and driven, Lia is someone who takes life by the horns (in true Aries fashion) and chases after her dreams. She believes that desires are planted in your heart for a reason, and they begin as small whispers that can turn into truly...

Welcome back to ReDIScover! It's a brand new month, and we're bringing in a brand new theme that we're SO excited to talk about. All November long, we're navigating the new normal of our world as it relates to our journey as women creating the lives we dream of living. We'll have special guests on the pod to share their stories, perspectives, and advice, but today we're unpacking what it means to...

We hope you're still hungry because on this week's episode of ReDIScover we are going to indulge in some appetizers, entrees, AND desserts! Today, we're talking about our top favorite restaurants in all of Walt Disney World! We decided to approach this episode as if we were planning our own trips to The Walt Disney World Resort. The rules were that we could only pick ONE top restaurant from each p...

Welcome back to ReDIScover! This month, we're honoring the 50th Anniversary of Walt Disney World with all treats and no tricks, because everyone knows that one of the best parts of a Disney vacation is the FOOD. We're kicking off this culinary adventure with a few hors d'œuvres - our favorite Disney snacks all across Walt Disney World. We're traveling through all four parks, the Disney resort hote...

Today, we are keeping with our roots and taking you on the Jess & Kristen tour of our hometown: Buffalo, New York! We're both born and raised Buffalonians - it's the city we met and went to high school in, and it's the city where ReDIScover came to life. We're feeling nostalgic toward our native city, so we invite you to come along with us today as we take you on a tour of the   Buffalo of our pas...

Can you believe it has been one full year since our very first ReDIScover episode aired? Time sure flies! Today's episode is going to be a bit meta, as we are releasing a ReDIScover episode all about ReDIScover! We are going to reflect, remember, and reminisce all about the experience we've had creating this podcast over the past 365 days. We'll talk about the origin of the podcast, some highlight...

Before the departure of ReDIScover's Travel Month, we wanted to have a conversation with someone who really embodies a world traveler's spirit, and that person is Steven Daniel! Steven is a fellow Disney lover and traveler, whose passions propelled him so far that he had the opportunity to take a position at Disney English in Nanjing, China. With little to no knowledge of what the city of Nanjing...

Welcome back to ReDIScover! For our fourth week of Travel Month, we're grabbing our passports and checking off our bucket lists! We invite you to come with us as we travel the globe, or at least talk all about it, visiting our top dream destinations around the world. From Europe to Asia, Africa, and beyond, we're creating our ultimate must-do travel list for when we're all able to go international...

Welcome back to ReDIScover! Today, we're bringing you a highly requested episode that has taken years of research, practice, and observation. We're talking all about packing for a trip to Disney. Whether you're visiting Walt Disney World in Florida or any of the Disney Parks around the globe, a trip to Disney is unlike any other kind of travel. There are things you definitely need, and things you'...

Welcome back, everyone! ReDIScover's travel month continues, so BUCKLE UP as we talk about one of our all-time favorite ways to travel - Road Trips! We brought on our dear friend, Erika King, as a guest because she is a true road trip enthusiast and bucket list adventure seeker. We knew her perspective would be a valuable one! Today we are discussing road trips from all different angles. We asked...

Welcome back to ReDIScover! We missed you during our month-long hiatus in July, but we're back and excited to share a super fun theme for the month of August! For the next five weeks, we'll be talking all things TRAVEL. If you're anything like us, it's likely that you're starting to daydream of new adventures. So for today's episode, we're taking you all across the country to some of our favorite...

We couldn't finish ReDIScover Summer School without talking about our all-time favorite extra-curricular activity - Musical Theater! So, for today's episode, we thought we'd bring in a professional! Today we welcomed Stephanie Styles to the ReDIScover stage, who is not only a life-long musical theater performer but also a film and television actor. As well as a huge Disney fan! Stephanie has perfo...

We've been roaming the halls and have been saved by the bell all month long here at ReDIScover Summer School. Since things are beginning to wind down, you all know what that means - it's final exam time! We're asking each other fun (and sometimes controversial) questions, playing true & false, and exploring our bucket lists to get in the mood for summer adventures. We even learn some new things ab...

As we move through this month of enriched, higher learning in ReDIScover Summer School, we know that it is so vital to take a break every once in a while. Today, we're bringing you ReDIScover: Recess! We're reconnecting with our inner child and discussing the importance of setting aside intentional time to get grounded and get moving. Life can be hectic, stressful, and riddled with obligations fro...

Hello and welcome back to ReDIScover Summer School! This week's episode has a bit of a nostalgic structure combined with some really thought-provoking content. We asked YOU GUYS to submit questions in an "Ask Abby" format (or in our case, "Ask J+K") as if we were writing an anonymous advice column in a school newspaper. Trust me when I say this - these questions do not disappoint! We talked about...

Happy June, everyone! Welcome to a brand new month on ReDIScover. We're so excited to invite all of you to kick off June with a continuation of our Enneagram series! As you may recall, we introduced the Enneagram back in March with our version of Enneagram 101. Today, we're thrilled to be joined by Steph Barron Hall, Author, Certified Enneagram Coach and Founder of the incredible Nine Types Co. on...