Carrie, It's Not That Serious

Carrie Hunter

Real conversations with women about power, purpose, growth and becoming — without the pressure to have it all figured out. Hosted by Carrie Hunter, CEO & Founder of It’s Not That Serious and creator of the WIP (Women in Power), this podcast explores reinvention, women’s leadership, solo travel, health, financial confidence and the life pivots that shape us. Solo reflections and powerful interviews — all centered on alignment over burnout, ambition with awareness, and building lives that feel expansive and grounded.

  1. 20h ago

    S3 Ep. 02: Becky Robinson - Part 2 : “Adventures in Tulum with Carrie & The Entitled Housewife”

    Ever wanted to win a plot of land just by sinking a hole-in-one—or hear what really happens when 110 powerhouse women (and a couple of terrified men) take over a five-star Mexican resort for four days? Buckle up, because Becky Robinson joins Carrie Hunter for a wild behind-the-scenes at the most exclusive, uninhibited, and joy-fueled women’s golf retreat of the year. In this laugh-out-loud, brutally honest episode, Becky Robinson reveals everything from the over-the-top luxuries of Tulum’s PGA golf getaway to the unofficial rules for becoming an Entitled Housewife—and why men are better left at home. Discover the truth about skinny dipping, the “baker’s dozen” staff it takes to fuel fabulousness, and why this is the ultimate trip for new friendships, endless pampering, and unapologetic fun. Timestamped Overview 00:00 Welcome back and intro00:32 Peptides, queen camp, and hats01:03 Tulum event overview and special discount01:39 PGA course, diverse golf skills, and chill vibes02:39 Luxury transportation and arrival experience03:15 Gifts, check-in, and first impressions03:44 Golf tournaments, wild prizes, and amenities04:47 Pool time, nightly shows, and dinners05:28 Unfiltered moments and new friendships06:53 Aftermath: lasting relationships07:41 Rapid-fire: drinks, celebrity orgies, and entitlement09:12 How to qualify as an entitled housewife09:48 The biggest mistakes husbands make10:27 Staff needed to support fabulousness10:54 Self-care for exhausted women11:25 How to react to losing at golf11:51 One piece of advice for aspiring housewives12:24 Scott stays stateside; event is kid-free13:01 Gay guys welcome & inclusive golf vibes13:43 Becky’s performances and “Mexican Magic Mike”15:03 Book fast, keep an open mind, and the power of joy16:02 Closing remarks and calls to action

    S3 Ep. 02: Becky Robinson - Part 2 : “Adventures in Tulum with Carrie & The Entitled Housewife”

  2. 1d ago

    S3 Ep. 01: Becky Robinson - Part 1: "Becoming Entitled"

    What if the character that rescued women from pandemic gloom started in a moment of darkness, a handful of wigs, and a desperate need for a laugh? This episode peels back the curtain on how viral comedian Becky Robinson transformed pandemic chaos—and a trip home to her “slightly insane” parents—into the phenomenon that is the Entitled Housewife. Host Carrie Hunter dives deep with Becky Robinson about the very real burnout behind her success, the unexpected sisterly pep talk that launched a movement, and why women everywhere see themselves in her wild, outrageous world. Key highlights include: The hilarious and deeply personal origin story behind Entitled HousewifeUnfiltered discussion about burnout, self-doubt, and powering through fearHow Becky Robinson built a community—and multimillion-dollar brand—on laughter and authenticityThe “mom army” fueling her events (and creating their own merch)Behind-the-scenes insights on risk-taking, trusting your gut, and owning your creative vision Timestamped Overview [00:00] Meet Becky Robinson and the Entitled Housewife phenomenon [02:10] Childhood, family antics, and early comedic roots [05:11] The birth of Entitled Housewife during lockdown [08:48] Family inspiration and the first viral sketch [11:37] When a character becomes a movement [13:16] Monetizing and building an online community [16:45] Women’s deep connection, support, and creativity [17:57] Golf, breaking rules, and letting loose [20:01] What Becky Robinson hopes women feel after her shows [21:16] Building a brand: surprises and business lessons [24:14] Trust, reinvestment, and making it on your own terms [25:48] Powering through fear vs. being fearless [26:42] Favorite moments, risk-taking, and producing her Netflix special [30:02] The value of intuition and learning from the journey [30:56] Closing and invite to Part Two

    S3 Ep. 01: Becky Robinson - Part 1: "Becoming Entitled"

  3. Jul 13

    S2 Ep. 16: Regeneration Revelation: Dr. Mari Mitrani on Family, Science, and Empowerment - Part 2

    What if the biggest biohacking secret for longevity isn’t high-tech or expensive—but as simple as eating more colors? In this episode, Dr. Mari Mitrani joins Carrie Hunter to uncover why fiber diversity is the true foundation for extending health and life—and why most Americans are dangerously deficient. Expect a no-nonsense breakdown on how to make real, science-backed health changes (hint: Metamucil isn’t the answer), plus candid stories of failure, the power of audacity, and how women can step into true power—in business, science, and self-care. Whether you’re looking to strengthen your body, your business, or your confidence, this episode is packed with actionable insight that proves meaningful transformation doesn’t have to be complicated. Timestamped Overview 00:00 Welcome & Introduction00:16 The True Power of Fiber for Longevity01:11 Why We’re Fiber Deficient02:03 How Gut Microbiota Shape Health05:01 Why Metamucil Isn’t Enough06:51 The Rainbow Rule for Better Eating08:59 Debunking Carb Myths & Encouraging Produce Diversity10:57 Keeping Nutrition Simple11:24 Grocery Shopping & Fiber Tips12:02 Failure as a Superpower14:42 Behind the Myth of Overnight Success16:40 Hard Lessons: Trust, Business, and Red Flags19:14 Women, Self-Belief, and Choosing Your Circle20:01 The Importance of Representation & Mentorship21:38 Navigating Male-Dominated Rooms23:17 Embracing Audacity & Letting Go of Limiting Beliefs25:18 Entrepreneurship in Science vs. Other Industries27:06 Dr. Mari’s Current Work & How to Connect29:11 Osteoporosis Prevention for Women31:12 Simple Lifestyle Hacks for Bone Health36:04 The Power of Restoring Your Cup37:27 Paddleboarding, Yoga, and Mental Recharge39:27 What “Woman in Power” Means Today40:02 Closing & Where to Find More

    S2 Ep. 16: Regeneration Revelation: Dr. Mari Mitrani on Family, Science, and Empowerment - Part 2

  4. Jul 13

    S2 Ep. 15: Regeneration Revelation: Dr. Mari Mitrani on Family, Science, and Empowerment - Part 1

    What if the future of medicine isn’t in the next miracle drug—but in tapping your body’s own power to heal? In this episode, Carrie Hunter sits down with Dr. Mari Mitrani: physician, scientist, and trailblazer in regenerative medicine who has dedicated her life to stem cells, genetics, and redefining how we approach longevity. Discover what happens when science meets compassion, family, and grit, and why giving your body the “right message” might change your health forever. Dr. Mari Mitrani breaks down what’s hype and what’s real about stem cells, reveals why her father was once called a “quack” for using preventative medicine, and shares her unapologetic journey as an immigrant woman of color challenging both medical and business status quos. You’ll hear how cutting-edge therapies are finally merging ancient wisdom with scientific rigor, what’s really behind the biggest misconceptions in regenerative therapies, and how Dr. Mari Mitrani has shaped FDA-approved innovations—proving you don’t have to sacrifice authenticity for success. Episode Overview: [00:00] Introduction to Dr. Mari Mitrani and her background in science and entrepreneurship [02:20] Dr. Mari Mitrani on her childhood and family’s influence from Ecuador [05:41] The failure of reactive medicine and rise of preventative, integrative, and lifestyle approaches [06:32] Navigating science and business as an immigrant woman of color [08:38] Facing bias and embracing authenticity in a system not designed for women or minorities [12:19] What drew Dr. Mari Mitrani into the world of regenerative medicine [14:13] Uncovering the power and results of early stem cell work in Ecuador [17:27] Building teams with heart and why compassion matters in biotech [19:48] The challenges—and possibilities—of merging eastern and western medicine [22:25] Nutrition, movement, and the science-backed pillars of healthy living [23:22] Stem cells and regenerative therapies explained in plain English [24:30] How perinatal tissues are used and the truth about stem cell donations [26:29] The future of approved stem cell treatments in the US [27:57] Breaking down misconceptions and advancing education in regenerative medicine [29:51] Closing thoughts and what’s ahead in part two

    S2 Ep. 15: Regeneration Revelation: Dr. Mari Mitrani on Family, Science, and Empowerment - Part 1

  5. Jul 6

    S2 Ep. 14: Leading With Heart: Siri Swahari on People-First Leadership in an AI-Driven World - Part 2

    What if even Barack Obama and Meryl Streep struggle with imposter syndrome? This episode will change how you see yourself and your place at the table—no matter how high you climb. In this candid and empowering conversation, Siri Swahari joins Carrie Hunter to break down the realities of imposter syndrome, representation, and the unique pressures faced by women leaders. Discover how Siri Swahari overcame language barriers, cultural expectations, and those "sticky floors" of self-doubt to create Women Executives Circle (WEC)—a peer-powered, not-for-profit community now spanning 15 states. This episode offers actionable insights into the power of authentic leadership, why safe support networks are essential, and how every woman in leadership can (and should) show up for herself and others. If you want to redefine what women’s leadership looks like and build real sisterhood, listen now. Timestamped Overview 00:00 - Imposter syndrome at every level (even Obama and Streep)03:18 - The human side of leadership and breaking language barriers08:12 - The impact of representation and inspiring the next generation12:13 - Why Siri Swahari launched Women Executives Circle (WEC)16:29 - The challenges for women in STEM and at the top18:18 - Building a safe, peer-powered community with real impact21:21 - A life-changing story of support from WEC27:44 - How to connect with Siri Swahari and join WEC34:01 - What “Women in Power” really means (and why we’re all a work in progress)37:03 - The story behind “It’s Not That Serious”41:32 - Lifting each other up and closing thoughts

    S2 Ep. 14: Leading With Heart: Siri Swahari on People-First Leadership in an AI-Driven World - Part 2

  6. Jul 6

    S2 Ep. 13: Leading With Heart: Siri Swahari on People-First Leadership in an AI-Driven World - Part 1

    What if embracing AI doesn’t mean losing our humanity—but could actually make us more human, more connected, and better leaders? In this dynamic episode, Carrie Hunter sits down with Siri Swahari, VP of CGI and founder of Women Executives Circle, to uncover surprising truths about leadership in the age of AI. Siri Swahari shares her incredible journey from a curious “library bookworm” in India to global tech executive, revealing how childhood passions shaped her leadership style. Together, they dismantle myths about AI replacing people, instead spotlighting how trust, curiosity, and authentic connection are the keys to thriving—even as technology rapidly evolves. With honest stories, actionable insights, and a fresh take on what real leadership looks like, this conversation will change how you think about growth, transformation, and the real future of work. Timestamped Overview 00:00 Welcome and introduction to Siri Swahari02:21 Siri Swahari’s childhood, early leadership instincts, and life in India07:55 The enduring impact of curiosity, reading, and early leadership lessons17:43 What leadership looks like in high-stakes, global environments21:09 Why so many organizations get people wrong during change24:06 The dangers of focusing on tech over people and how to avoid it30:43 How to keep teams energized and people-focused in an AI world32:13 The urgent need for responsibility, guardrails, and governance in AI37:00 The underrated power of curiosity in leadership39:34 Practical ways leaders can foster safety, honesty, and smarter teams41:56 Closing thoughts and what's next in part two

    S2 Ep. 13: Leading With Heart: Siri Swahari on People-First Leadership in an AI-Driven World - Part 1

  7. Jun 29

    S2 Ep. 12: Wealth on Your Terms: Mel Dorman’s Strategies for Breaking Out of the System - Part 2

    What if you discovered your mortgage payments were siphoning $400 billion a year out of your community—and there’s a way to turn that flow around for good? In this thought-provoking episode, Carrie Hunter sits down with Mel Dorman, founder of Seller Financing Academy and a self-described “queer icon” of financial empowerment. Together they bust myths about wealth, ownership, and the so-called “one path to success,” digging into how community-based lending can transform ordinary households and neighborhoods by keeping money local and building collective prosperity. Mel Dorman shares candid stories about overcoming limiting beliefs, redefining risk, and embracing failure as a path to success in real estate. You’ll hear vivid insights on breaking out of generational poverty, changing the purpose of money, and the power of surrounding yourself with daring, supportive communities—plus, the personal side: why learning to wipe out (and nail a 360 on a wake surf!) is just another lesson in resilience. Listen for practical ways to rethink financial opportunity, actionable advice for getting “unstuck” from fear, and how you can turn possibility into action, no matter where you start. Episode Timestamped Overview 00:00 Why we never question where our mortgage payments go 00:35 Rethinking the one path to success & the bank’s hold on ownership 02:57 The impact of money staying within communities 05:00 Limiting beliefs and overcoming social conditioning around wealth 06:41 The power of representation and breaking financial ceilings 08:28 Bringing perspectives on wealth together 11:52 Rethinking risk and embracing failure as a path to financial success 15:07 How Mel Dorman learned through “messing up” and self-teaching 16:00 Inside Seller Financing Academy: building wealth through accountability and community 18:45 Real student impact: changing lives with creative real estate 20:01 How to find Mel Dorman and resources for listeners 21:25 Financial empowerment as social justice and equality 22:06 On joy, wake surfing, and learning from TikTok 24:14 What “women in power” means to Mel Dorman 25:30 Final thoughts and closing remarks

    S2 Ep. 12: Wealth on Your Terms: Mel Dorman’s Strategies for Breaking Out of the System - Part 2

  8. Jun 29

    S2 Ep. 11: Wealth on Your Terms: Mel Dorman’s Strategies for Breaking Out of the System

    What if you could buy real estate and build wealth without ever stepping foot in a bank? This episode dives into the radical, empowering journey of Mel Dorman, who went from dumpster diving in her 20s to owning a multimillion dollar real estate portfolio by her 30s—all through creative, community-based seller financing. The conversation focused on Mel’s unconventional path, challenging everything you think you know about money, privilege, and access to opportunity. Key highlights include her transformation from social worker to financial activist, the myth-busting realities of generational poverty, and a step-by-step breakdown of how ordinary people—yes, even college students—can leverage seller financing to build generational wealth. If you’ve ever felt left out of the wealth-building game, this episode will open your eyes to new possibilities and strategies that have the power to change lives. Timestamped Overview [00:00:00] Intro & Mel Dorman’s story[00:02:25] Early life, upbringing, and identity[00:04:16] Generational poverty & money myths[00:05:26] Social work in India, early lessons on money[00:09:05] Family crisis and mental shift toward wealth[00:10:15] First real estate deal & breaking the cycle[00:12:53] The turning point—personal loss, changed mindset[00:15:11] Social work, systems, and access to opportunity[00:17:52] Opportunity gaps and democratizing wealth[00:19:05] What “decentralizing wealth” means[00:22:18] Seller financing explained for beginners[00:25:33] Down payments, creative deals, and real examples[00:29:33] Seller financing tips for students and young people[00:30:42] Outro and what’s next

    S2 Ep. 11: Wealth on Your Terms: Mel Dorman’s Strategies for Breaking Out of the System
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Real conversations with women about power, purpose, growth and becoming — without the pressure to have it all figured out. Hosted by Carrie Hunter, CEO & Founder of It’s Not That Serious and creator of the WIP (Women in Power), this podcast explores reinvention, women’s leadership, solo travel, health, financial confidence and the life pivots that shape us. Solo reflections and powerful interviews — all centered on alignment over burnout, ambition with awareness, and building lives that feel expansive and grounded.

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