After Reality: Thriving as an Introvert with Emma-Louise 🥳
In this episode of After Reality, I sit down with the amazing Emma-Louise, host of The Ambitious Introvert podcast and a coach who’s passionate about helping introverts thrive in an extrovert-centric world. Emma shares her fascinating journey—from 17 years in the skies as an air traffic controller and flight attendant to becoming a coach who empowers introverts to embrace their strengths.We dive into the unique challenges introverts face, like managing energy, avoiding burnout, and navigating a world that often feels louder than we’d like. Emma opens up about the power of self-understanding and self-acceptance, sharing actionable strategies like scrambling your phone apps to reduce distractions, setting boundaries, and rethinking your approach to social interactions.This episode is packed with practical tips, heartfelt insights, and plenty of “aha” moments to help introverts not just survive, but truly thrive—on their own terms. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed, drained, or like you’re living life on someone else’s terms, this conversation is a must-listen!@emmalouparkeshttps://theambitiousintrovert.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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After Reality with Michael Allio: The Pursute of Peace & A New Spark
In this episode, I sit down with Michael Allio, a fan favorite from The Bachelorette and Bachelor in Paradise. Known for his vulnerability and dedication to fatherhood, Michael opens up about his journey as a single dad after losing his wife to cancer. Why "A Happy Father Raises Happy Kids" We dive into his motivations for joining reality TV, the challenges and lessons he's learned from living in the public eye, and how he stays authentic both on and off screen.We also chat about the “joy of missing out” when it comes to Bachelor-related events and how they can sometimes feel like a popularity contest. Michael shares updates on navigating his relationship with Jade after Bachelor in Paradise, their life as a blended family, and his inspiring work in the cancer community.To wrap things up, we end with a fun rapid-fire segment that you won’t want to miss!@michael_allioL4https://www.stjamestherapeutics.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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After Reality with Ashley Iaconetti: Mom Brain & Bachelor Nation Tea
Welcome to this episode of After Reality! It’s me, Courtney Robertson, and today, I’m sitting down with the fabulous Ashley Iaconetti. We’re diving into all things motherhood—think “mom brain,” the overstimulation that comes with parenting (anyone else had a mom meltdown or shed a few tears?), and the never-ending juggle of work, family, and everything in between.We’re also chatting about birth control methods, whether Ashley’s thinking about baby number two, and getting real about life after The Bachelor. What’s it like stepping away from the spotlight? And what do we think about the future of the franchise? Let’s just say we don’t hold back.And to wrap things up, we’ve got a fun rapid-fire round where we spill on everything from parenting quirks to lights on or off? Grab your coffee (or wine, no judgment) and join us for some laughs, heartfelt moments, and a totally relatable mom chat! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Diving Deep: Life After Reality with John Henry Spurlock 🦈
In this episode of After Reality, I sit down with John Henry Spurlock, a fan favorite from The Bachelorette and Bachelor in Paradise. We dive into his life updates, including his move to Hawaii for his career as an underwater welder. We also chat about his experiences on the shows, how he unexpectedly found himself in the Bachelor franchise, and his thoughts on Katt Izzo, as she returns for another season of Bachelor in Paradise. Was he asked back and will he be watching? Together, we explore the challenges of his fascinating profession, his take on fame and dating, and the personal struggles he’s faced with mental health. We wrap up with a fun rapid-fire segment where John Henry spills on his former contestant crushes and shares a hilarious story about giving his number to a future Bachelor winner—before her time on the show!@johnhenry222 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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After Reality: Podcast Refresh, Parenting & Life After The Bachelor
In this episode of After Reality, I’m sharing how taking a step back has helped me recharge and embrace the joys and challenges of parenthood. With this refresh, I’m thrilled to spotlight heartfelt parenting stories and connect with fellow reality stars who are navigating life with kids. From the sometimes hilarious adventure of making mom friends (yes, it’s a lot like dating!) to candid conversations about the ups and downs of family life. For Bachelor Nation fans, there’s plenty to look forward to! I’ll be dishing on the future of The Bachelor, unpacking the latest buzz from Bachelor in Paradise, and sharing why I think the Bachelor Mansion is long overdue for a serious facelift. This week, I’m also introducing a new segment: my favorite podcast clip of the week, featuring a gem from Game of Roses. And to top it off, my husband, Humberto, joins me for a rapid-fire Q&A about parenting that’s sure to bring some laughs and a whole lot of love. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Courtney Robertson is the most notorious villain in Bachelor History. She won Season 16 of The Bachelor and went on to write the New York Times Bestseller "I Didn't Come Here to Make Friends: Confessions of a Reality TV Show Villain"Now Courtney weighs in on current episodes of the Bachelor Franchise, pop culture news, and every week she talks to other reality stars about how being on reality TV changed their lives for better or for worse. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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