The Rebel Tribe

What if midlife isn’t a breakdown—it's an invitation? In this radiant, real, and soul-stirring episode, I sit down with Carrie Helms , Midlife Reinvention Alchemist, international speaker, and bestselling author, for a conversation that feels like a warm hug and a spiritual jolt. Carrie blends deep inner work with playful queen energy, guiding high-achieving women to awaken their inner wisdom,...

Have you ever felt like everything you planned just… unraveled? That’s exactly what happened to me. Guests canceled (three times). Momentum stalled. And instead of pushing harder, I did something totally against my nature... I paused. I listened. I realigned. In this deeply personal solo episode, I’m sharing what that pause taught me—and why stepping back was the most rebellious, soul-honoring mov...

What if the real power move isn’t pushing harder… but letting go? In this episode of The Rebel Tribe Podcast , I’m sitting down with Lona DeRieux—wellness advocate, energy worker, and host of Steps to Feel Good Daily —to talk about why emotional healing isn’t just self-care, it’s strategy. Lona shares her journey from burnout to breakthrough, how energy healing helped her reclaim her life, and the...

In this deeply personal episode, Melodieann pulls back the curtain on the story behind the Rebel Tribe—what sparked the movement, why it matters, and how it’s rewriting the narrative for women who are done playing small. She shares her own journey of breaking free from expectations, shaking off the “too old, too late, too much” labels, and stepping fully into a purpose-driven, unapologetic life. T...

Ever feel like the path you’re on just… isn’t it anymore? Like you’re checking all the boxes, following the plan—but your heart’s not in it? In this episode of the Rebel Tribe Podcast, host Melodieann Whiteley gets real about why it’s OK to change your mind, shift your goals, and take a totally different route if that’s what your soul is calling for. No shame. No guilt. Just growth. Whether you’re...

The mics are on, the coffee’s lukewarm, and yes—we’re all in our pajamas. In this raw and real post-summit debrief, host Melodieann Whiteley is joined by three powerhouse women—former podcast guests and Rebelution Summit speakers—for a laid-back, soul-deep conversation about what it means to show up after the big event… when the makeup’s gone, the energy is low, and the truth starts to settle in....

Ever felt like you’re one wrong move away from being “found out”? Like you’ve just been faking it all along and someone—anyone—is about to call you out? Yeah… me too. In this raw, unfiltered episode of The Rebel Tribe Podcast , I’m opening up about imposter syndrome —the mental mind trap that almost made me quit the podcast, delay my book launch, and walk away from the work I’m called to do. But h...

When life throws you an unexpected plot twist, do you panic—or start writing one? In this episode of The Rebel Tribe Podcast , we sit down with Faith Lymburner, a woman who refused to let a layoff define her. Instead of giving in to fear, she took on whatever jobs she could to pay the bills and used this uncertain season of life to chase a lifelong dream—writing her first novel, Are We Good or Bad...

Sick. Tired. Frustrated. For 12 straight years, Jen Hight lived in survival mode—battling chronic UTIs, hormone havoc, and periods that felt like a monthly war zone. The doctors? Useless. The prescriptions? Band-aids, not solutions. So, like any true Rebel Woman, she took matters into her own hands. Jen didn’t just heal herself—she helped her son overcome aggression and suicidal thoughts without a...

In this powerful episode of The Rebel Tribe Podcast , we sit down with Sandra Warmack , founder and director of Nicole’s House , a transformative nonprofit dedicated to helping women rebuild their lives after addiction. Sandra shares the heartfelt story behind Nicole’s House, the challenges women face in recovery, and the life-changing support her organization provides—from sobriety to self-suffic...

In this episode of The Rebel Tribe Podcast, we’re diving into the world of storytelling with Linda Alexander—a seasoned journalist, biographer, and author of nine published books. Linda has spent decades capturing the lives of television, film, and political figures, interviewing legends like Dick Van Dyke, Ed Asner, and Tiny Tim, and even gracing the stages of The Oprah Show and The Sally Jessy R...

I’m back, Rebels. And this time, I’m not holding back. In this season 2 kickoff, I’m getting real about why I stepped away from the podcast, the doubts and struggles that made me question everything, and—most importantly—why I refuse to quit. No more waiting for the perfect conditions. No more letting discouragement win. This season is about stepping into my power, owning my voice, and showing up—...

Get ready to turn up the heat—literally and figuratively! In this fiery panel discussion, we're diving headfirst into the often-avoided but oh-so-important topic of menopause. Joining us are Claudine Francois, functional medicine expert and wellness guru, Sherry Marshall, the dazzling Ms. Arkansas Senior America who’s redefining aging, and Lena Regina a courageous woman currently navigating the ro...

Get ready to ditch the fear, self-doubt, and those sneaky limiting beliefs holding you back! In this mind-blowing episode, we sit down with Douglas Myrick, a transformational expert who’s cracked the code on rewiring your brain in minutes! Discover the science-backed "weird mind hack" that biochemically changes how you respond to negativity, fear, and rejection—permanently. Whether you’re feeling...

Get ready for an episode packed with wisdom, wit, and unstoppable inspiration! In this installment of the Rebel Tribe's Women Who Inspire series, we’re chatting with Rev. Dr. Ronda Del Boccio—award-winning author, artist, speaker, and spiritual powerhouse. Known as “The Blind Seer,” Ronda has turned what many see as challenges into superpowers. From her bestselling books to her life-changing work...

Get ready to sprinkle some fairy dust on your earbuds because this episode of The Rebel Tribe Podcast’s Women Who Inspire series is about to get enchanting! We're diving into the spellbinding story of the Traveling Princess Company with its founder,Rachel Ciemone, a real-life dreamer who turned fantasy into a thriving business. From facing fire-breathing challenges to bringing fairy tales to life,...

Meet Amanda Nell Edgar, the powerhouse behind Page and Podium Press—a former academic turned award-winning author, ghostwriter, and coach who’s helped countless leaders turn life’s toughest lessons into world-changing books. In this episode of The Rebel Tribe Podcast, we dive deep with the co-author of Summer of 2020: George Floyd and the Resurgence of the Black Lives Matter Movement. She spills t...

In this episode of The Rebel Tribe Podcast. we continue our Women Who Inspire series as we dive into the incredible journey of a powerhouse mom of six who went from corporate layoffs to crushing it as a life insurance agent—with zero experience in the field! She opens up about navigating the highs and lows of divorce, remarriage, and motherhood, all while embracing a career curveball that’s now he...

In this episode of The Rebel Tribe Podcast , we sit down with Allison Bond, the fierce and fabulous woman behind the Kindness Through Letters Project. Despite being born with mild cerebral palsy and a developmental disability, Allison didn’t let that stop her from picking up a pen and making a big impact. Since 2020, she’s been spreading kindness like confetti, writing thousands of heartfelt lette...

Get ready to meet a true powerhouse! In this episode, we chat with the unstoppable Sherry Marshall, who’s proving that age is just a number. From rocking the crown as Ms. Arkansas Senior America 2017 to winning Gold and Silver medals at the Senior Olympics, she’s breaking barriers, one fierce stride at a time. Tune in to hear how she balances beauty and brains with speed and strength, inspiring wo...

Sometimes life has a way of blowing you off course—literally! One wild night of tornadoes left me spinning in circles, feeling completely out of sync and a little lost in my own head. But just when I thought the storm had snatched away my footing for good, a simple, heart-to-heart conversation with my daughter brought me back to center. In this episode, I’ll share how that whirlwind left me doubti...

In this episode of The Rebel Tribe, we're thrilled to introduce the newest member of our team—our fabulous Health Coach, Sharon Reece! Join us as we dive into her journey, passion for wellness, and the unique approach she'll be bringing to help you live your healthiest, most vibrant life. Whether you're looking for fitness tips, nutrition guidance, or a boost of motivation, Sharon is h...

Hey Rebels! Ready to ditch the mundane and embrace your inner fire? Meet Faye Nulman , your Rebel Tribe limiting-belief smashing, passion-finding expert! Together, we're here to help you uncover your true purpose, craft your vision, ignite your passions, and conquer all the roadblocks standing in your way. No more playing it safe—it's time to unleash your potential and live life on YOUR te...

Get ready to throw the rulebook out the window! Join us for a lively and unapologetically sassy interview with the mastermind behind "Aging Disgracefully." Discover the secrets, the laughs, and the outrageous stories that challenge conventional aging norms. This is not your grandma's advice on growing old—it's a rebellious manifesto for living boldly at any age. Join Penelope&#39...

Join us on this episode of The Rebel Tribe Podcast as we dive into the world of essential oils with top expert Cherlynn Thomas, who reveals how these potent elixirs can enhance every aspect of a woman's life. From boosting mood and energy to easing stress and promoting radiant skin, to helping us through pregnancy and menopause, discover the secrets to unlocking your full potential with nature...