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Parenting

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Entrepreneurship

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American Football

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Business

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26/11/2025

#5. Sleep Training with Actress Ilza Ponko

Episode #5: Cuban-born actress Ilza Ponko joins us as she takes us through her thrilling journey from her multicultural roots in Cuba and Moscow to the Hollywood spotlight. Ilsa opens up about how her early love for music and acting became an emotional sanctuary during her formative years filled with challenges. From her acting breakthrough in Colombia with "Burn Notice" to sharing the silver screen with Kevin Bacon in "The Darkness," Ilsa's story is a testament to resilience and passion. She reflects on her favorite role as Irina Kilichenko in "La Piloto 2," offering insights into how her diverse experiences have shaped her as a woman and mother. Motherhood is a journey filled with highs and lows, and this episode doesn't shy away from the raw reality of it. We share an honest account from a mother who faced the relentless exhaustion of sleep deprivation as she navigated caring for her restless 11-month-old daughter, Emma. The turning point came with the help of a sleep consultant, Tatiana, who provided the guidance needed to restore balance. Through tears and resilience, the importance of self-care practices like yoga and meditation is underscored, highlighting the emotional liberation they provide. The story is one of hope, showing that seeking support can vastly improve both a mother's and child's well-being. As we navigate the world of sleep routines, discover the practical steps for improving infant sleep habits. We discuss the significance of recognizing wake windows and sleep signals to help little ones like Emma self-soothe and sleep independently. Our conversation shines a light on the personal choices involved in parenting, from pacifier use to implementing consistent bedtime routines. The episode celebrates the challenges and triumphs of motherhood, emphasizing the value of intuition and community support. As milestones are reached, we revel in the shared journey of parenting, highlighting the beauty and complexity of raising a child. Chapters: (00:00) Parenting Experience With Ilza Ponko (09:24) Overcoming Motherhood Desperation and Exhaustion (18:56) Transitioning to Better Sleep Habits (29:15) Teaching Babies Self-Soothing Techniques (35:33) Soothing Mechanisms and Pacifier Use (43:31) Navigating the Challenges of Motherhood You can also find us on Instagram, TikTok & YouTube @theparentingexperience

26/11/2025

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55 min
10/07/2025

#29. Dropping Off Your Child at College with Julie Spieler

Episode #29: Picture this: you've just returned from dropping your youngest child off at school, and the house feels oddly still. Julie Spieler knows this feeling all too well, as she shares her heartfelt journey through the emotional terrain of empty nesting. Together, we explore the poignant shift from the bustling life of dedicated parenting to the unfamiliar quiet that follows. Julie opens up about the unique bond she's formed with her children through years of single parenting and the bittersweet shock of facing an empty home after raising children with special needs. Join us for a candid conversation filled with humor, as we discuss the financial and emotional tolls of raising a family and the profound connection between single parents and their kids. As children spread their wings and gain independence, mothers often find themselves navigating uncharted waters. With less preparation and support than one might hope for, the transition can be overwhelming. Julie and I tackle the often-overlooked emotional challenges women face as they adjust to this new phase of life. The common advice to "find a hobby" is just the tip of the iceberg; we emphasize the importance of reaching out to friends and family, staying active, and embracing the journey of rediscovering personal identities and passions. Strap in as we embark on this reflective journey together, reclaiming who we are beyond our roles as parents. Chapters: (00:00) Navigating Empty Nesting in Your 50s (13:06) Emptiness and Adjusting to Change Follow us on Instagram, TikTok and watch us on YouTube!

10/07/2025

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26 min
19/08/2025

#19. The Unseen Grind

Episode #19: In this episode, Leonard Wheeler discusses the concept of the 'unseen grind' in the context of the NFL and life. He emphasizes the importance of recognizing the hard work and sacrifices that often go unnoticed, both in sports and in everyday life. Wheeler categorizes listeners into two groups: 'coasters' who seek rewards without effort, and 'grinders' who put in the work but may overlook the contributions of others. He encourages respect for all roles and highlights that success is built on the foundation of unseen efforts. The episode concludes with a call to embrace one's grind and appreciate the hidden efforts of others. Chapters: 00:00 The Unseen Grind 03:51 Respecting Different Levels of Grinding 06:49 The Importance of Every Role 10:08 The Challenge of Gratitude 12:44 Embracing Your Grind Follow Leonard on Instagram, TikTok, X and LinkedIn

19/08/2025

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17 min
23/12/2024

#1. Launching a Podcast

Episode #1: Unlock the secrets of podcasting and transform your business strategy with Kimberly Lovi, The Podcast Launcher, who rocketed from zero social media following to the top 5% globally. Discover how to turn your podcast into a powerful sales funnel that not only entertains but truly attracts your ideal customers. With practical insights from Kimberly's decade in management consulting, learn why having a podcast is a non-negotiable part of any sales strategy—whether you're selling websites, real estate, or even running a car wash. Join Kimberly as she shares her personal journey from the corporate world to podcasting, highlighting the importance of clarity in your podcasting goals. From mapping out a sales funnel to building genuine trust with your audience, this episode is packed with actionable advice to ensure your podcast isn't just noise, but a meaningful asset to your business. Ready to take the plunge? Connect with Kimberly for a discovery call and start blueprinting your podcast's success today, with a clear focus on making it a profitable venture. Follow me on Instagram and TikTok @kimberlylovi and my company @iconicnationmedia

23/12/2024

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6 min
31/12/2024

#9. 4 Ways to Monetize Your Podcast

Episode #9: Unlock the secrets of successful podcast monetization with Kimberly Lovi as your guide. Ready to transform your passion project into a profitable venture? Discover how dynamic and host-read ads can play a pivotal role in your earnings, and learn the nuances that set them apart. Those with a robust social media presence or personal brand will find particular value in our exploration of personalized brand collaborations, revealing how to leverage your influence for maximum financial gain. But that's not all. This episode is packed with four strategic approaches to boost your podcast's revenue streams. Learn how to align sponsorships with your niche to capture the right audience, offer exclusive content to your most dedicated fans, and utilize your podcast as an engaging sales funnel for your products or services. We also explore the ease and effectiveness of affiliate marketing for high-ticket items. These insights promise to elevate your podcast's earning potential and inspire you to make your show not just a passion, but a thriving business. Follow me on Instagram and TikTok @kimberlylovi and my company @iconicnationmedia Join the Podcast Academy at kimberlylovi.com/podcastacademy starting in February 2025!

31/12/2024

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9 min
02/10/2025

#174. In Studio: The Iconic Launch Series

Episode #174: Welcome back! Today we share our Podcast Launch tips - 1st Edition! Get ready for more high impact episodes that will guide you through your podcast questions, answers and strategy. Follow Kimberly on Instagram and TikTok @kimberlylovi or @iconicnationmedia WATCH us on YouTube and view our brand new studio!

02/10/2025

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7 min
12/08/2023

#96. Summertime, Book Club, Napa & French Laundry!

In Studio with Kimberly Lovi

12/08/2023

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24 min
11/04/2021

Launch Your Digital Product with Steph Taylor

Episode #34: If you're interested in launching your digital product, this is a great place to start! We bring in Digital Launch Strategist Steph Taylor. Listen to her journey to her first million dollars in revenue at 28 years old! kimberlylovi.com | Follow Kimberly on IG & Clubhouse @kimberlylovi kimberlylovi.com/community https://stephtaylor.co/ Instagram.com/stephtaylor.co Music by Ben Sound

11/04/2021

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49 min
23/10/2024

#137. Stop Chasing Money, You're Missing the Point

Episode #137: Leaving a high-paying but soul-crushing job was one of the toughest decisions I've ever made, yet it was the catalyst for discovering what truly matters in life. Our latest episode challenges the conventional belief that bigger paychecks guarantee happiness. Through meaningful dialogues with clients, colleagues, and everyday people, we dissect the complex relationship between money and personal fulfillment. Join me, Kimberly Levy, as I recount how letting go of financial stability in pursuit of genuine happiness was transformative and hear how this shift can be a powerful tool for anyone feeling trapped by societal expectations. Together, we question the relentless chase for wealth and uncover the truth behind the margin of diminishing returns. Listen as we explore how redirecting our focus from accumulation to meaningful impact can lead to more authentic self-expression and empower those around us. I share stories of advising others to choose paths aligned with their values, and my own journey of building a business that uplifts voices and dreams. This episode invites you to rethink life's priorities, challenge ingrained narratives, and embrace opportunities that lead to true fulfillment and happiness. Follow Kimberly on Instagram and TikTok @kimberlylovi or @iconicnationmedia

23/10/2024

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21 min
16/08/2022

Legoland, Safari Park and OC Trips!

Episode #71: Kimberly shares their family trips to San Diego including Legoland, the Wild Animal Safari Park and a seperate trip to Orange County! And it's baby London's first roadtrip so take a listen to hear how it went! Follow Kimberly on Instagram here

16/08/2022

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41 min

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