The Flowering Compass

Mel and Katie are the hosts of Tackling the Teen Life. These girls are rising seniors in high school with a lot to say! In this interview they both share their high school experiences and what they learned from them. Mel and Katie give so much advice and wisdom, and I hope you all enjoy it just as much as I did!  Go follow them on Instagram @tacklingtheteenlife https://www.instagram.com/tackl...

Welcome to another My Little Rant and this time it’s on a Monday! Tune in to hear why and to find out what I did this weekend!

Meet Chandler! Chandler is a rising freshman who hopes to one day be a software developer. In this interview he talks about realizing his mistakes and correcting them, picking and surrounding yourself with good friends, and the power of luck. I hope you all enjoy this interview!

Meet Sophia! Sophia is a rising freshman who enjoys art, writing, and playing video games. In this interview she talks about her journey and how her parents divorce, depression, and anxiety affected her. Also how she uses art and literature to express her emotions. I hope you guys enjoy this interview!

Meet Sanjana! Sanjana is a 13 and a rising freshman who has her very own business with her sister called Thoughts Of Care. In this interview Sanajana talks about being a perfectionist and how she is working to overcome it and be less hard on herself. I hope you all enjoy this interview! Check out Sanajana's YouTube channel and Instagram! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1bHbD8EOq0yGFLSp53KYag (Th...

This is the 2nd my little rant ever! Fair warning I am very very awkward in this and do quite a bit of ranting as the title suggests. I hope you all enjoy it!

Part 2 of our interview with Em. In this interview Em talks about her journey to self discovery and that the only persons actions you have to account for is your own, also the importance of love everyone. I hope you all enjoy it!

Meet Em! Em is a rising college freshman who enjoys the tech side of theater and hopes to make a career out of it. In this interview Em talks about her journey, how she overcome her challenges, and gives lots of wisdom and advice. This is only part 1 of a 2 part interview with Em. I hope you all enjoy it!

Meet Aubrey! Aubrey is a rising freshman who enjoys playing basketball, hanging out with friends, and watching sci-fi movies. In this interview Aubrey talks about her journey and the things she has experienced and overcome, also the impact that fictional characters have had on her life. I hope you all enjoy this episode! 

Meet Zion! Zion is a rising freshman who has gone to 7 different schools including homeschool and lived in 3 different states. She loves talking and learning about politics and she is not afraid to stand up for what she believes in. I this interview Zion talks about how she was able to find her true friends and what a true friends means to her. I hope you all enjoy this interview!

Meet Maddie! Maddie is an 18-year-old graduate of Basha high school and an incoming freshman at the ASU Herberger Institute for the fine arts. She is a country girl who loves theater, horseback riding, and is also a costume designer and has started up her own business as a seamstress. In this interview Maddie talks about her journey and what she has been through, she also gives wonderful advice ab...

Meet Winter! Winter is an incoming high school senior and social activist. She participates in theatre, academic decathlon, and is a teen advisor and AZ coalition lead in Girl Up. In this interview Winter talks about being bullied and how she had to realize that the only opinion of yourself that really matters is your own. Winter opens my eyes to may things in this interview and I hope she shows y...

My Little Rant is going to be a series of episodes that contain recaps of the week’s interviews, my thoughts on them, and what I learned from them. This week I learned a lot, especially since I’m still starting out! I hope you all enjoy!

Meet Te'Alliyiah(Alliyiah)! Alliyiah is a rising high school junior with charge syndrome. Even though she has been bullied, she stayed strong and is working to rebuild her confidence. In this interview, she gives wonderful advice on how to start loving yourself and she tells her story of learning to love and accept herself.  I hope you all enjoy this interview! Check out Alliyiah's YouTube ch...

Meet Leo! Leo enjoys gaming and skating, and one day hope to be a pro streamer. Leo talks about his journey and how he still feels like he is at the beginning of it. I hope you all enjoy this interview! 

Meet Skyy! A 14 year old rising high school freshman who loves to skateboard. In this interview, Skyy discusses how he is still at the begging of his journey to self discovery and how his girlfriend has affected that journey and influenced him. I hope you all enjoy this interview just as much as I did!

Meet Alexa Glazer! Alexa is a speaker, author, and adventurer. She seeks to make people feel seen and heard and to tell their stories. In this interview, Alexa talks about the massive impact her father had on her, going from a dancer to a empowerment and life coach, and her struggle with her body image. Alexa gives so much wonderful advice and wisdom. I hope you all enjoy this interview!  Check ou...

Meet Sophia! A rising 7th grader who enjoys theater and strives to do the best she can in school. In this episode Sophia talks about how she was able to let go of what other people think of her and stop trying to be a perfectionist and people pleaser to start embracing who she is. She also talks about how she has accepted her awkwardness and allowed it to be a part of who she is. This interview is...

Meet Daija! A rising high school senior whose passion is theatre and helping her dad run his photography business. In this episode Daija talks about the impact theater has had on her life, feeling like she has to act a certain way around certain people, and the struggles she has overcome. This interview taught me much and I hope you can learn a thing or two from Daija as well! Join our community:...

Welcome! Here is a little introduction with some information about me and why I started this podcast.