Bridges Burned

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Bridges Burned is a podcast hosted by Megan Edwards and Amy Chabot that shines a light on the realities women face in the workforce and in life, with sharp wit and unflinching honesty. They explore the challenges women in any field experience and what finally happens when you burn the bridge, step into your power, and speak from the other side with confidence, backed by a community of inspiring women

  1. 6 HRS AGO

    Wild Horses Couldn't Take Her Back

    Sandy Sharkey’s journey from radio host to equine photographer shows there's life beyond the career you think defines you. After facing industry shifts and gender bias, Sandy embraced her passion for wild horses and nature. Her story reveals how redefining success can lead to a life of purpose and impact. Discover how Sandy navigated a male-dominated industry, highlighting pay gaps and emotional tolls. She shares insights into horse exploitation and the power of photography for change. Her adventures capturing wild horses and advocating for wildlife conservation inspire a pursuit of wild dreams.This episode is a wake-up call for anyone feeling stuck or disconnected from their passion. Sandy’s story will inspire you to chase meaningful dreams and reconnect with what makes your soul come alive. More About Sandy Sharkey https://www.sandysharkey.com/ sandy@sandysharkey.com https://www.instagram.com/sableislandwildhorses/ Connect with us: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/amychabot/?hl=en⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/itsmeganedwards/?hl=en⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/bridgesburnedpod/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Bridgesburnedpod@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    46 min

  2. APR 14

    The Anniversary Spiral

    How much can change in a year! In this episode, Megan and Amy reflect on a year of change, challenges, and rediscovery—sharing raw insights about leaving toxic environments, rebuilding confidence, and learning to trust themselves again. Whether it's navigating job loss, overcoming anxiety, or reimagining their futures, they reveal the pivotal lessons that have transformed their perspective on career, mental health, and what it truly means to thrive. Connect with us: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/amychabot/?hl=en⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/itsmeganedwards/?hl=en⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/bridgesburnedpod/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Bridgesburnedpod@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    45 min

  3. MAR 31

    This Is Your Sign! (Literally)

    Unlock the power of your intuition — and learn why trusting that quiet voice can transform your life. In this eye-opening episode, Dina Barron, a seasoned intuitive guide and author of The Way Within, reveals how women can finally stop second-guessing themselves and start living with crystal-clear confidence. If you've ever doubted your gut or wondered how to differentiate between intuition and anxiety, this episode is your new go-to blueprint for inner trust. https://dinaberrin.com/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3nA9-7zG5IqYrJ-RfLxeMg https://www.instagram.com/dinaberrin/ www.linkedin.com/in/dina-perlmutter-berrin-cpcc-pcc-5b812022 info@dinaberrin.com https://a.co/d/08Jr79AL https://subscribepage.io/dinaberrin Connect with us: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/amychabot/?hl=en⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/itsmeganedwards/?hl=en⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/bridgesburnedpod/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Bridgesburnedpod@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    51 min

  4. TRAILER

    Bridges Burned Trailer

    Bridges Burned is a podcast hosted by Megan Edwards and Amy Chabot that shines a light on the realities women face in the workforce and in life, with sharp wit and unflinching honesty. They explore the challenges women in any field experience and what finally happens when you burn the bridge, step into your power, and speak from the other side with confidence, backed by a community of inspiring women Connect with us: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/amychabot/?hl=en⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/itsmeganedwards/?hl=en⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/bridgesburnedpod/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Bridgesburnedpod@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    1 min

  5. MAR 24

    FOMO vs JOMO

    In this episode, Amy and Megan explore their contrasting lifestyles and preferences for social interaction. Amy shares her comfort in solitude and the joy she finds in staying home, reflecting on her past experiences in radio. Megan, on the other hand, discusses her need for social stimulation and the fear of loneliness she experienced in Vancouver. They both delve into the dynamics of friendships, the importance of feeling safe in social settings, and the joy of simple, meaningful interactions. Their conversation highlights the balance between solitude and socializing, and the personal growth that comes from understanding one's own needs and boundaries.This summary captures the essence of their discussion, emphasizing the relatable theme of finding balance in social life. Connect with us: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/amychabot/?hl=en⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/itsmeganedwards/?hl=en⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/bridgesburnedpod/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Bridgesburnedpod@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    52 min

  6. MAR 17

    The Post-Radio Era

    Most of us spend years in an industry that chews us up and spits us out, but what if the biggest breakthrough is walking away? Megan and Amy open up about their raw, hilarious, and eye-opening journeys out of the stress-filled world of radio — and into a life of freedom and authenticity.In this candid conversation, you'll discover the shocking truths behind the glorified grind of radio jobs: unpredictable hours, unpaid overtime, constant judgment, and how industry ego keeps professionals stuck. Connect with us: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/amychabot/?hl=en⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/itsmeganedwards/?hl=en⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/bridgesburnedpod/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Bridgesburnedpod@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    48 min

  7. MAR 10

    The Pandemic Hangover

    New normal... but are any of us normal after Covid? Megan and Amy reflect on the six years since COVID began, discussing the impact of lockdown life, working from home, and changes in social norms like masks and vaccines. They explore how these shifts affected mental health, daily life, and the economy, including price rises and real estate changes. They also touch on how political and social movements like Black Lives Matter and Me Too intensified public discourse and polarization. They share personal stories of change during and after the pandemic: Megan moved to Vancouver Island and took on varied work, while Amy left radio for remote work and therapy. They discuss the concept of the “new normal” and resistance to returning to pre-pandemic routines. Connect with us: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/amychabot/?hl=en⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/itsmeganedwards/?hl=en⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/bridgesburnedpod/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Bridgesburnedpod@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    49 min

  8. MAR 3

    Passion Isn't A Paycheque

    The conversation between Megan and Amy blends personal reminiscences with a focused discussion about labor pay in the media industry. They recount how they met 15 years ago and share memories of their early careers and moving around. The central moment is Megan's recent experience with a job outreach where she was asked to work for free or for uncertain future pay. She pushes back, emphasizing the importance of fair compensation and contracts. They critique the common industry practice of unpaid work and share lessons from past freelancing experiences. The discussion also touches on generational attitudes toward unpaid work and the importance of setting boundaries and valuing time. Connect with us: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/amychabot/?hl=en⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/itsmeganedwards/?hl=en⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/bridgesburnedpod/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Bridgesburnedpod@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    44 min
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Bridges Burned is a podcast hosted by Megan Edwards and Amy Chabot that shines a light on the realities women face in the workforce and in life, with sharp wit and unflinching honesty. They explore the challenges women in any field experience and what finally happens when you burn the bridge, step into your power, and speak from the other side with confidence, backed by a community of inspiring women

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