Make Some Noise with Andrea Owen

Earlier this week I posted on both Instagram and TikTok for suicide prevention month. Because I only get 90 seconds there, I wanted to come here on the podcast and talk more at length about it.  What you’ll hear in this minisode are the stories of three different occasions where I thought about taking my own life.  The last time it happened, in the summer of 2023, which is where I spend the most t...

Ready to stop settling, set boundaries, and reclaim your personal power? Nakeia Homer’s wisdom in this episode will help guide you. Nakeia is a well-being educator, author, and the founder of Heal & Grow Daily—a community dedicated to helping people sustain their well-being and live in their brilliance. Nakeia’s mission? Empowering others to show up as the best versions of themselves, both in thei...

Corinne Zupko is the author of the best-selling book, From Anxiety to Love: A Radical New Approach For Letting Go of Fear and Finding Lasting Peace. Today we are revisiting our conversation about anxiety. Anxiety-focused episodes are the most popular episodes of the podcast. So, I know it’s what many of you want to hear about! We discussed Corinne’s book and her inspiration to write it on this top...

You’ve probably tuned into countless podcasts, read dozens of books, and done a ton of self-work based on everything you've learned. But, in this rebroadcast, I’m asking you to go a little further. Sometimes we look at the metaview of how we want our life to change and it seems too daunting. Sometimes we look at other people’s lives and wonder how we will ever get to the place where we’re like the...

We’re rebroadcasting one of our standout episodes this week featuring the incredible Sonya Renee Taylor. We dive into the transformative power of radical self-love and body empowerment, and how these principles can drive global change. Sonya is an author, poet, spoken word artist, speaker, humanitarian, social justice activist, educator, and the founder of The Body is Not An Apology.  While self-l...

I’m chatting with Tracie Cornell about gene key profiles and how they help uncover what is holding you back and help you move forward. Tracie is a former corporate leadership coach who took the plunge into entrepreneurship and hasn’t looked back. After spending over two decades leading teams at a global bank, Tracie realized she wasn’t truly living her purpose. It wasn’t until she explored Human D...

Are you struggling to discover your personal style? This week’s episode is just for you! Michelle Thomas, a renowned celebrity fashion stylist, custom tailor, and designer, joins me on the show! Michelle’s unique designs have graced the red carpets, iconic events, and top fashion magazines around the world. In this episode, we explore the essentials of building a wardrobe that’s uniquely yours and...

One of the common things clients bring to me for coaching is overwhelm and work/life balance. They feel like they’re doing too much, for too many people, and the resentments are starting to set in, not to mention the exhaustion.  We get down to business and the end result is them saying no more often, and setting some boundaries and having hard, but necessary conversations.  In this minisode I’ll...

We're diving into the world of organization with guest Lisa Woodruff, the Founder and CEO of Organize 365. Whether it's dealing with the clutter or managing the mental load, Lisa’s insights are a game-changer. In this episode and through her work; she shines a light on the unique challenges women face when it comes to keeping our lives and homes in order. As you listen you’ll hear how organization...

We’re diving into the transformative magic of Light Work, as a launching pad to reclaim our power and shed past versions of ourselves. My guest, Jessica Zweig, breaks down what it means to embody our full light identity, exploring our inner light, outer light, and future light (and, yes, she’s got the scoop on what that actually means). Jessica also takes us through the importance of shadow work,...

About a week or so ago, I posted this instagram reel:  I had just arrived home from my divorce attorney’s office, having signed my separation agreement. On my way home, I listened to one of my favorite songs, which is what prompted me to make the Instagram reel and record this minisode for you.  This podcast episode is for anyone who’s been faced with having to make one of the hardest decisions of...

You probably know by now that I love the field of psychedelics. The healing power of them is just one of the many topics of conversation with guest Austin Mao. Austin is a serial entrepreneur, author, poet, community builder, and keynote speaker renowned for his expertise at the intersection of science and spirituality, psychology, and shamanism. Together we explore the integration of psychedelics...

You are going to be absolutely blown away by this week’s podcast guest, Luci Lampe! Luci is here to dive deep into embodying wildness, erotic liberation, and shedding cultural expectations. She's not just a powerhouse mom of four, but also a trauma-informed sex and relationship coach, award-winning singer and songwriter, commercial actress, print model, and a 3-time author. Luci’s expertise is unm...

As you might know, I got sober from alcohol in 2011. Every once in a while, I like to pop in with some podcast episodes that might help people who are considering sobriety or even just thinking about their own drinking patterns.  I’ve compiled a list of 10 signs you might have a problem with alcohol. Tune into this minisode as I dive a little deeper in each one.  You’re hiding booze and/or lying a...

***Before we jump into today’s episode, check out this no-cost webinar I’m hosting, TODAY, with my colleague Amy Ahlers on getting your writing project done and out the door! *** Cherylanne Skolnicki is on a mission to redefine what it means to have it all. She has taught thousands of brilliant women around the world how to design their lives so they can play big at work and home while protecting...

Christine Hassler, a Master coach, spiritual psychologist, facilitator, and speaker with 20 years of experience, joins me (again!) to explore how to identify patterns that hold you back, address conflicts, set boundaries, release anger, and foster personal growth to attract your ideal partner. We also explore the concept of personal mastery: what it is, why it matters, and how it can radically tra...

Coming off the heels of Wednesday’s podcast episode with Mara Glatzel, it was so packed full of information that I knew would be helpful to y’all, I wanted to make a follow-up minisode about it.  In this episode, I talk about the following topics and ask thought provoking questions. So, get out your journal or favorite note-taking app and dive in. We’ll work on:  Self trust Listening to your intui...

We're diving into the world of neediness this week with Mara Glatzel! Let’s face it: the word “needy” often gets a bad rap, conjuring up feelings of discomfort. But guess what? Everyone has needs! Mara is here to encourage us to embrace our neediness in a compassionate environment. As a coach, podcast host, and the author of Needy: How to Advocate for Your Needs and Claim Your Sovereignty, she bri...

We are diving into the concept of rewilding with spiritual teacher and founder of Rewilding for Women, Sabrina Lynn. Sabrina shares her incredible journey of living in the woods, a transformative experience that influences her work today. We also explore the journey of shedding societal conditioning and practical steps to start your rewilding journey.  Sabria has led over 70,000 people around the...

This episode is a continuation of minisode 606 from a few weeks ago, where I talked about doing the bare minimum when you’re feeling overwhelmed with life circumstances.  Since then, I’ve moved in and am slowly settling into a new place after leaving my marital home. Over the last several months I’ve been journaling– part of that is writing down the same five things every day that I’ve been focusi...

Fifteen minutes, really? Sam Bennett joins me to talk about how focusing on just fifteen minutes daily on something you enjoy can make a huge difference in your day. Sam is a writer, speaker, creativity/productivity specialist, and the author of the bestselling "Get It Done: From Procrastination to Creative Genius in 15 Minutes a Day." Her latest book, "The 15-Minute Method: The Surprisingly Simpl...

We’re talking today about work and navigating career transitions. A career is on top of mind for almost everyone at some point in life. My guest is Laura Simms, an expert in meaningful work who challenges conventional wisdom by asking people to ditch their passions and start with purpose. She’s the creator of Your Career Homecoming, a celebrated career change program that helps people discover the...

I’ve often talked to you about doing the bare minimum or “bare mins” when life gets a little or a lot overwhelming.  As I move into my new place after separating, I’m in that place.  I’ve recorded a minisode for you today on how to navigate when life is upside down, you have too many big things happening, and you’re feeling overwhelmed.  Listen in to this short episode where I reveal three things...

This week I have a coaching session episode for you! Sydney, a life coach, joins me as we explore her feelings of being stuck about what she wants in the bigger picture of her life and how she is motivated to build towards something meaningful but isn't quite sure what that looks like yet. One key theme we uncover is the concept of coming home to yourself. At one point during our session, I sugges...

Hunter Clarke-Fields, a mindful parenting expert, joins me to explore the nuanced journey of parenting, mindfulness, and self-care. Hunter hosts the Mindful Parenting Podcast and is a global speaker and bestselling author of "Raising Good Humans" and "Raising Good Humans Every Day." Together, we talk about her personal experiences and insights on integrating mindfulness practices into daily life....