RawThentic

Motherhood, Partnership, Business, Friendships, and somehow finding time for yourself. Can women really have it all without losing themselves? I'm joined by my best friend, mindset and business coach Savannah Schaffer, for a raw conversation about mom guilt, ambition, boundaries, and the reality of balancing motherhood with building a successful business. We're talking about what it real...

I get real about what it’s like to look back on a failed engagement and admit the signs were there from the start. I share the lessons I'm carrying forward so I can date with more self-trust, clearer standards, and less pressure to prove our worth. 0:00 Raw Authentic Welcome 0:51 Why This Story Scares Me 3:37 Picking A Wedding Date 4:54 The Body Warning I Overrode 10:44 When Loved Ones Raise...

I break down five raw lessons entrepreneurship teaches fast, especially when you leave corporate for self-employment and commission-only income. I share what changed my mindset about discipline, rejection, money, and what success is supposed to feel like. 0:00 Rawthentic Mission And Setup 0:50 Why These Five Lessons Matter 2:00 Corporate Ladder Myth And The Leap 7:38 Lesson One  7:42 Lesson Two  1...

We talk through what it feels like to build a life you once prayed for and then realize parts of it no longer fit. We unpack identity shifts, money goals, community, and the deeper work of asking why we want what we want so we can choose ourselves with honesty. 0:00 Welcome To Raw Authentic 2:10 Moving In And Loving The New Place 5:52 When The Life You Prayed For Shifts 9:15 Money Goals And The Hu...

Your life can look “fine” on paper and still feel wrong in your body. I’m fresh off a major pivot, leaving Steamboat and landing in Fort Collins, and the difference is immediate: more calm, more clarity, more creative energy, and way less stress. That move becomes the doorway into a bigger conversation about why we stay in places, relationships, and careers long after we’ve outgrown them. We dig i...

Today’s episode of Rawthentic is special. I bring on my best friend of over 10 years- Sean Brooks to share his incredible journey of resilience, self-discovery, and overcoming profound loss, illustrating how life's toughest seasons can lead to growth and connection. Sean also wrote a book: Microvictories where you can purchase here : 00:00 Introduction and Sean's background 02:15 Sean&ap...

We’re tired of pushing through exhaustion just to prove we can, so we get honest about burnout, hustle culture, and the pressure to control every outcome. We slow it all down and choose a more grounded way to make decisions by listening to our bodies, our values, and our faith. 0:00 Raw Authentic Welcome 0:59 Tired, Burned Out, And Honest 4:46 How Hustle Culture Hooks You 7:22 Anxiety Action Versu...

I share the real story behind my friendship struggles and how I went from feeling lonely and rejected to finally building a circle of women who are genuine, supportive, and drama-free. We talk about abandonment wounds, trauma bonding, and the self-worth shifts that helped me stop chasing connection and start attracting aligned sisterhood.  0:00 Raw Authentic Kickoff 0:52 Why Sisterhood Matters To...

THE KEYNOTE SPEECH!!!    I share what it takes for me to finally step on a conference stage after years of manifesting it, while my real life unravels behind the scenes with health crashes and a major move.     I dive deep into the truth about fear, mold, burnout, and resilience and deliver the full “Stay The Course” speech that explains why the next hour matters more than the whole season. 0:00 R...

This week’s episode is a conversation I had with my mentor, the President of my Toastmasters Club, the Founder of Memoirs to Millions, and the man who helped me prepare my first big keynote speech: Asher Wright. We chat about the feeling of “I’m not the only one” and how that single sentence can soften anxiety, shame, and the weekly urge to quit. We also dig into childhood, memory, and conviction...

We are BACK after a months away from the pod with a JUICY one! We trace the full arc from childhood hustle and corporate frustration to entrepreneurship, burnout, rebuilding, and earning the right to speak on stage with a message that actually holds weight.  0:00 Returning To Rawthentic 2:30 Conference Intentions Shift Toward Freedom 5:55 Europe Reset And Toastmasters Practice 12:20 Childhood Scar...

In today's episode, I share what it feels like to step into a room full of millionaires after growing up around money stress and scarcity. I break down the biggest mindset shifts I took away from the conference, including how to network like a real human, stop obeying made-up rules, and setting bigger goals by changing your environment.  If this resonated with you please rate and leave a revi...

Your comfort zone is not neutral, it’s persuasive. The moment you move toward what you really want, your brain starts bargaining. I’m calling that out for what it is, fear dressed up as logic. We talk about why the brain is wired for comfort and safety instead of personal growth, and how that wiring creates anxiety right before you take action. I share a metaphor that makes it painfully clear why...

You can be “successful” and still feel like you’re barely breathing. I’m talking about the hustle culture lie that keeps high achievers chasing the next dollar, the next goal, the next hit of validation even when our bodies are begging for rest. I share what it’s like living inside that tension right now, including my commission-only work in the life insurance space: the constant rejection, the pr...

It's been 5 years since I started Rawthentic & a lot has changed since then. It's time I pull back the curtain on what changed during a year and a half offline, and how choosing courage over perfection reshaped my work and life. I share the identity shifts, the hard edges of fear and judgment, and the creative practices that brought me back home to myself. • pressure behind the first...

Today I explore the messy, brave work of identity shifts—outgrowing old versions of success, redefining freedom, and learning to trust our bodies over our checklists. From working in the beer industry to coaching to craving community again, I map how values change and why beginning again can feel right. • early wins that still feel empty • leaving the beer career as health and values changed • coa...

In Episode 3, we dive into what it really looks like on the path to your manifestations. Often, the moment everything feels like it’s falling apart is actually the moment you’re closest to the life you’ve been asking for. We talk about the discomfort of the in-between, how to regulate your nervous system during uncertain times, and how to stay rooted in trust when nothing around you seems to make...