Get Real -w- Caroline Hobby

This week, I get real with Julie Solomon. Julie is easily one of the most inspiring and empowering souls. Her new book, "Get What You Want," is LIFE CHANGING - to say the least! In this episode, we talk all about...• Uncovering your origin story and avoiding falling victim to it• How to go from unseen to unstoppable• Why people are afraid of being imperfect• The power of choice• Being an active participant in your own life• Turning your passions, into purpose, into profitThroughtout our conversation, Julie dropped so much incredible wisdom that I KNOW will resonate with you. You won't want to miss this inspiring episode!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, I get real with Vanessa Rissetto. Vanessa is an expert registered dietitian and one of the less than 100 black women who have raised over ONE MILLION dollars in venture funding. Throughout our conversation, we talk all about...• How to create a healthy, well-balanced, and sustainable dietary lifestyle• The shame around food• Foods that are designed to keep us addicted• How she overcame bullying and rewired her self-talk• How she saved someone's life by reversing their diabetesVanessa is the true definition of HUSTLE and I feel so inspired after talking with her! You can check out Culina Health, her personalized nutrition platform here: https://culinahealth.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, I get real with Lacey Johnson. Lacey is one of the most prolific writers and is a true ANGEL. The life of abundance and beauty she lives today is INCREDIBLE knowing the depth of trauma she has gone through! In this episode, we talk all about:• Living inside of your own mental house• The idea of authentic empowerment• The fear of history repeating itself• Making peace with uncertainty• Feeling her mom's love through her daughterLacey's outlook on life is beyond inspiring! She is so in tune with her intuition and left SO much light throughout our conversation! I can't wait for you to listen!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  In this episode, I get real with Cathy Heller! Cathy has as such an IMMENSE depth of knowingness and truth that flows in and through her entire being. She is so in alignment and full of incredible wisdom and intelligence. Throughout our conversation, we talk all about:• The importance of understanding and sustaining truth• The benefits of taking messy action• How to become in tune with and differentiate between your ego and your soul • Memorizing where and what makes you feel aligned• How we all desire a sense of connection and wholeness with our truest, most authentic selfIt was truly such an honor getting to talk with Cathy! The amount of knowledge and wisdom she dropped in this episode is sure to leave you both enlightened and inspired! I can't wait for you to listen to this spiritual episode!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Part TWO of my episode where I get real with Tori Hein! She is such a SPARK of pure inspiration! In this episode, we talk all about:• Finding balance and alignment amongst our mind, body, and spirit• How everything has a spiritual reality that is attached to our natural everyday choices• The struggles we face with body image and seeking validation from society versus anchoring our worth in how God sees us• The different ways in which God reveals himself to us• Discovering and leaning into our spiritual gifts and core values while simultaneously admitting our own needs and desiresTori’s extensive wisdom coupled with her life knowledge made our conversation incredibly inspiring. It was such an honor to sit down with her, hear her story, and get a glimpse into her soul. I can’t wait for you to listen to the rest of our conversation!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, I get real with Tori Hein! Tori exudes such knowledge and prophecy and is so gifted in expressing playful yet digestible wisdom. In part one, we talk all about:• Why it is worth doing the unseen work to live with a purpose that is impossible to lose• Bearing a willingness to remain in an atmosphere that can produce growth • Working from worth rather than for it• Her journey of the "75-Day Hard Challenge" and how God met her on day 65• The importance of healing our own story to become healing agents in the lives of othersI can't wait for you to listen to this incredible conversation with Tori...and this is just part one! Stay tuned for part two next week!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Part TWO of my episode where I get real with Jessica Zimmerman...I wasn't lying when I said I could talk to her for hours! She has so much wisdom and insight to share how could you not talk to her forever!? In this episode, we talk all about:• How she saved her husband's life• Her book, "Sleeping with a Stranger," and how it got its title (https://jessicazimmerman.com/sleeping-with-a-stranger)• The visions she has of her future• Listening to and honoring the knowing within you• Sitting with and embracing darkness and why it is so important to take the time to do soI feel so blessed to have gotten to talk with Jessica and learn her story. Our conversation was both incredibly powerful and soul-healing and I hope you all feel likewise! I can't wait for you to listen!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, I get real with Jessica Zimmerman! I could talk to Jessica for HOURS...and I did! (Stay tuned for part two of this episode!) The amount of wisdom and life knowledge Jessica has is unreal! She has gone through an immense amount of trauma in her life but has found a way to use it as a tool to help guide her towards a greater good. In part one of this episode, we talk all about:• Having an inner feeling of knowingness, hearing it and trusting it• Taking action in life to gain senses of clarity and wisdom• The sudden passing of her sister early in their childhood years and how her pain from that has been disregarded her entire life• Parenting and why she is intentional about not setting expectations for her kidsPart one just scratches the surface of Jessica's story. Jessica is pure inspiration and this episode is sure to resonate with so many. I can't wait for you to listen and stay tuned for part two next week!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, I get real with Shauna Niequist. Shauna is a bestselling author, mom, wife to her husband, Aaron, and is filled with so much knowledge and wisdom about life. Shauna and I talk all about:• Sharing from a scar rather than a wound and the importance of allowing the wound to heal first• Learning that she can have and create her own identity...no one's identity is fixed• How she defines religion and spirituality• Leaning into questions and allowing ourselves to not have all the answers• Her discography and books of hers I LOVE (including her latest book, "I Guess I Haven't Learned That Yet," available NOW!)I loved talking with Shauna and getting a peak into her brilliant mind. I can't wait for you to listen to this episode!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, I get real with Nadine Artemis. Nadine lives in her own realm of life in a state of euphoric contentment and peace. She and her husband, Ron, together created, Living Libations, their company with a line of dewy divine products showing how nature's natural liquids can honor human health. We talk all about...• How Living Libations came to be (and celebrity clients that love her products!)• Her book, "Renegade Beauty," all about how to reveal and revive one's natural radiance• Living in tune with and immersed in nature at the altar of the sun• How beauty is not something applied to you but rather it is something already within you to be enhanced naturally• Not being your own opposition party in your head — envision your creative ideas, throw them out there, and get the momentum going!Nadine exuded much mystical and enchanting energy into our conversation and we connected instantly. I can't wait for you to listen! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy inform

In this episode, I get real with Lexie Hayden. At just 28-years-old, Lexie is filled with so much passion, confidence, and wisdom. We talk all about...• How she got her start in country music and finding her team of people in Nashville• Growing up on YouTube to now breaking out on TikTok and how TikTok landed her a spot on MTV's new show, "Becoming A Popstar," with celebrity judges Joe Jonas, Becky G, and Sean Bankhead• A song that plays a huge part in her story (by my husband!) and getting her first cut at radio with, "My Bar," by Priscilla Block• and her journey of finding confidence and overcoming anxietyI can't wait for you to listen to this episode and fall in love with her heart and story as much as I did!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dr. Jenn does it ALL! She is one of the most renowned psychotherapists, TV and radio hosts, authors, and speakers - just to scratch the surface of her many titles! She is most known as the host of her VH1 hit show, Couples Therapy with Dr. Jenn. She is a best-selling author of books like, "The Relationship Fix," where she offers advice on how to improve communication and intimacy in relationships through nurturing the foundation of connection, and, "Superbaby," where she shares tips with new parents on how to give their kids a headstart in their developing years. Throughout our conversation, Dr. Jenn dropped so much wisdom and inspiration. She shares her insight on how to become and nurture the highest version of ourselves in order to create and maintain meaningful, remorseless relationships and encourages us to dig within ourselves, change our self-talk, and exude the courage, strength, and confidence already inside our souls. She emphasizes the idea of hope and that holding onto it in the midst of pain will

I've been lucky enough to know Lee for almost 20 years - back before he had ever become the country music sensation that he is now! Lee Brice now has nine number one songs under his belt, including the most recent success with his single, "Memory I Don't Mess With". Over the years, he's had cuts and wild success with country legends Garth Brooks and Tim McGraw, among others. As a dad of three, we touch on how fatherhood has influenced his music career and what it's like being on the road away from family. Lee talks about how COVID threw him for a loop but instead of seeing that time as a break, he never stopped working. He confesses that he has always been a hopeless romantic for music and, simply puts, that he truly wants and hopes his music resonates and connects with everyone who listens. Lee's album, "Hey World," is out now and you can listen to the full album, including his current single, "Soul," here:See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kristine Carlson is best known for her book series, "Don't Sweat the Small Stuff," of which she co-wrote with her late husband, Dr. Richard Carlson. "Don't Sweat the Small Stuff...and It's All Small Stuff," went on to become a New York Times bestseller - selling over 25 million copies worldwide. Kristine and I talk all about:• how living presently is a principle of happiness• finding peace in your inner world when the outer world is chaotic• finding joy after grief• and how living tuned into the divine allows miracles to happen.Kristine offers advice and shares stories that are sure to pull on your heart strings. She encourages all of us to show up everyday with pure intentions and an optimistic heart. She says that by intentionally living in the flow of life and listening to the nuances being whispered around us, we allow our souls to live more peacefully and presently. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Amy and Jess are mothers, authors, and fierce believers in real, authentic friendships. The pair met on the internet, instantly clicked, and embarked on a friendship journey unlike any other. Together, they created "Sister I Am With You," (https://www.sisteriamwithyou.com) an online page to encourage women to engage in real connections with each other, and wrote their book, "I'll Be There (But I'll Be Wearing Sweatpants): Finding Unfiltered, Real-Life Friendships in This Crazy, Chaotic World" (https://www.thomasnelson.com/p/ill-be-there-but-ill-be-wearing-sweatpants/). The three of us instantly connected and got real about the ins and outs of creating and maintaining authentic friendships. We touch on:• Finding people who are like-hearted rather than like-minded• The idea that you can't Amazon Prime your friendships• and knowing when someone's soul is worth getting to knowAmy and Jess are not afraid to show up, be vulnerable, Get Real, and encourage others to do the same! Learn more about your ad-choices at

Calling Khara's story powerful is an understatement. Khara and I have known each other for 15+ years and getting to see her journey unfold has been nothing short of incredible. We get REAL and talk all about:• navigating life as a mom to her sweet son, Rhodes, who was diagnosed with Autism at 2-years-old• how her soon-to-be-here daughter Liv has really always been here• trusting faith and your intuition when taking risks• and FEELING when God talks to us and following that feeling even if it’s intimidating Tears were shed during this brave and inspiring conversation with Khara and I can't wait for you all to listen to this episode and get a glimpse of just how special her soul is! Khara would love to lend any advice, encouragement or support to any parents who have just received a new diagnosis for their child. It takes a tribe, and the more people you allow to be a part of that tribe the stronger you’ll be.  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener

Celebrity hair stylist, Tyler Bishop, and celebrity makeup artist, Paige Higgins, are such genuine spirits and forces in this industry. Knowing their passions at a very young age, they both felt God placed certain gifts inside of them for a purpose and felt guided to follow their heart's desires. Throughout our conversation, they dropped wisdom and advice on how to begin taking leaps in your life toward your purpose. They emphasize:• the importance of having courage and not being afraid of being afraid• the fact that hard work beats talent when talent doesn't work hard• the idea of having a plan for your life rather than a timeline• and to not forget that your hair is your crown and you are a queenThe journeys both Paige and Tyler had that led them to where they are now in their lives are incredible. If they can live their dreams, why can't YOU!? Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Lauren Tomlin, wife of Chris Tomlin - renowned Christian artist, speaks her truth and drops wisdom about what it really means to see, feel, hear, and trust God in all aspects of life. She opens up about how inviting God into relationships brings about peace and divinity. She encourages us to turn to God when we feel inadequate and ask Him two questions:• Would you tell me how much you love me?• Would you tell me how you see me?Lauren assures us that we all have a part to play in bringing love and beauty to this life. By walking our path, hand-in-hand with God, we will ultimately fulfill our purpose here on Earth. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Serial entrepreneur and marketing guru, Whitney Eckis, proves that persistence and perseverance lead to success. Since getting her start at just 22-years-old, Whitney has gone on to become the...• Founder of her own creative communications agency, Eckis Marketing,• Host of the Under the Influence Podcast (LISTEN HERE: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/under-the-influence-podcast/id1434373819)• Creator of Get Supr - an instant wellness coffee to bring you calm and focused energy (https://getsupr.com/)Gear up to Get Real, Get Supr, and get down to business with Whitney Eckis! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ian took the world by storm with his best-selling book, "The Road Back to You" — an Enneagram Journey to Self-Discovery. Coupling his extensive knowledge about the Enneagram with his wisdom about life, Ian offers both stories and insight in his new book, "The Story of You". Through these transformative texts, he encourages us to gravitate toward the Enneagram as a source for our souls to feel comforted and understood. Throughout our conversation, in great depth, he explains the nine core personality types that make up the Enneagram while simultaneously putting emphasis on how bonding with the traits of our own individual type can unlock the true self God created us to be. Brokeness is something we all experience at one point or another throughout our time here on Earth. Internalizing our life's imperfections is both isolating and damaging to our souls as we grow. Ian inspires us to believe that we have the power within us to rewrite our broken stories and alter the course of our life for the better. Learn mo