The Lonely Edges
Creating something new can be devastatingly lonely—and it should be. The choice to disconnect from the pack and follow our own creative truth can ultimately bring us closer to the people around us. These are conversations about finding courage to move towards our lonely edges and the adventures we have when they get there.
Episodes
48 episodes
Jay Melone: The Lonely Edges of Owning a Business
Topics: How bad jobs led Jay to build his own businessThe different versions of success he foundThe importance of networking in all stages of a careerLooking successful while feeling horrible
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Season 3
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Episode 9
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1:00:52
Veronica Drake: The Lonely Edges of a Neglected Intuitive
Discover Your Marketing ArchetypeMeet with Christina Frei, hostTopics: ...
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Season 3
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Episode 8
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56:44
Kali Patrick: The Lonely Edges of Becoming a Sleep Coach
Topics: Kali's decision to leave corporate, leave her marriage, move to Texas, and change her name. Where exactly things broke down with her husbandWhat perfectionist tendencies can doThe ...
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Season 3
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Episode 7
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54:56
Melissa Gilbo: The Lonely Edges of Her Son's Health Crisis
Topics: Leaving a successful career in insurance. The loneliness of leaving the expected pathHow Women’s Business League startedMelissa’s childhood health challenges and how they shaped he...
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Season 3
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Episode 6
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56:04
Lesley Jane Seymour: The Lonely Edges of Running a Magazine
Topics: What it’s like working at VogueBeing nice wasn’t welcome – mean girls.Working at different women’s magazinesWhy fashion is highly competitiveHer campaign with Save the Children...
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Season 3
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Episode 5
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1:06:36
Kyle Truscott: The Lonely Edges of Brain Damage
Topics: How concussions were treated Life playing hockeyDropping out of college because of concussionsStarting to heal thanks to chiropractic helpChanging paths from orthopedic su...
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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59:34
Katie Hess: The Lonely Edges of Selling Flower Essences
Christina's Marketing WorkTopics: How to self-sooth as the weird kid growing upAsking for mom’s permission to punch someone outDiscovering f...
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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1:09:29
Lauren Fritsch: The Lonely Edges of Her Child's Chronic Health Condition
Topics: How to be hermit nunNavigating an eating disorder at college with no parental supportHaving a child with a chronic health condition that was not properly diagnosed for 3.5 years. H...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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1:15:51
Ariela Sarai: The Lonely Edges of Leaving a High Control Group
Topics: The pitfalls of good intentions and beautiful causesThe dynamics of high control groups (cults)How Ariela got brought into this groupThe micro-compromises she madeWhy and when ...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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1:07:42
Ellie McDonald: The Lonely Edges of a Young Cancer Patient
Topics: What it’s like to be a young adult with cancerWhen your friends just don’t understand what you’re experiencingHow Ellie is living differently after cancerWhen you can’t drink coffee
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Season 2
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Episode 23
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51:32
Joe Iannone: The Lonely Edges of Being Catholic
Topics: What it’s like to be a practicing Catholic in a secular worldThe role and power of agape love – unconditional love. How to offer love at a Trade ShowDealing with all kinds of peopl...
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Season 2
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Episode 22
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51:34
Di Ciruolo: The Lonely Edges of the Foster Care System
Topics:Why Di was placed in foster care. What abuse she endured at different agesHow other adults handled her situationThe costs of living with a narcissistHow she coped – the importan...
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Season 2
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Episode 21
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1:05:15
Laura Noel: The Lonely Edges of Leaving the Air Force
Topics: How to retire after 27 years in the Air ForceMisconceptions of the Air ForceHow following your gut helps you in transition periodsWhat happened with Laura finally said yes to yoga teach...
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Season 2
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Episode 20
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53:53
Heather Tharpe: The Lonely Edges of an Intuitive among Mormons
Topics: Being an intuitive child in Utah, surrounded by MormonsWhen your grandfather was Joseph Smith’s body guardLiving without electricity or plumbingHaving psychic abilities from age 3-4 and...
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Season 2
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Episode 19
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58:58
Donna Jenson: The Lonely Edges of Being an Incest Survivor
Topics: What happened when Donna came out to her family about incestWhy coming out was worth itHer steps towards healingDifferent types of healing work for incestHow Donna expresses he...
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Season 2
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Episode 18
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56:56
Keri Califano: The Lonely Edges of Being a White Parent of Black Children
Topics The day-to-day life of a white gay mom with three black kids. When your 11-year old black son looks like he’s 16 and he’s a runnerWhen a white kid asks your black kid “Why are you dark?”
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Season 2
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Episode 17
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1:01:50
Dr. Janet Williams: The Lonely Edges of Sexual Health
Topics: What intimacy congestion isHow shame shows up for women in their sexualityWhat it was like growing up in a strict 7th Day Adventist familyWhat surprising lack of sexual education of OB/...
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Season 2
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Episode 16
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52:13
Rich Walton: The Lonely Edges of Building Schools in Afghanistan
Topics: How to do business where no one can read or writeHow to do business in a tribal countryHow to network in AfghanistanBuilding materials in AfghanistanHow to build with no Home D...
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Season 2
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Episode 15
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1:01:40
Jonathan Joseph: The Lonely Edges of Fashion Education
Topics: The place of fashion in societyHow to introduce kids to all the facets of the fashion industryHow fashion is a great use caseHow Jonathan brought his non-profit work and his love for fa...
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Season 2
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Episode 14
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1:08:57
Ben Campbell: The Lonely Edges of Rewilding the Enneagram
Topics: Discovering the Enneagram as a teenager How we’re mostly asleep How nature can be a therapist How the Enneagram reflects nature and vice versa What a ...
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Season 2
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Episode 13
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1:01:47
Alison Held Anderson: The Lonely Edges of Magical Energy Work
Topics: Leaving a successful nutrition practice behindWorking on a body level vs. the soul levelTransitioning from nutrition to energy workThe role of higher consciousness in well, everyt...
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Season 2
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Episode 12
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41:48
Karin Rozell: The Lonely Edges of a Happy Little Practice
Topics: How to go counter to American culture of “more” in business and in lifeMinimalism and success – defining success on your own termsHow constraints create freedomThe origin of Happy Littl...
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Season 2
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Episode 11
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1:02:24
Beth Blaney: The Lonely Edges of a Badass Bookkeeper
Topics: What it’s like being the weird kidFinding your people as the weirdoThe role of structure for a creative soulHow to build a unique bookkeeping businessHow to create a healthy cu...
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Season 2
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Episode 10
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59:44