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S1 Ep 139D&M - Missing Your Ex, Finding Independence & Paving Your Own Way

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In this episode Steph and Laura share their advice on your D&M's. They unpack your questions about missing your ex, feeling like you’re falling behind in your life, navigating how to live away from your loved ones and finding independence.There’s never a right or wrong answer, however there’s always room for conversations to provide you with some food for thought. We hope this chat leaves you feeling a little less alone and empowered to tackle whatever you might be facing with more confidence.SPECIAL SHARESSteph - 'Fired up' KIC Cardio PilatesLaura - Byron Baes NetflixKIC UPDATESTickets are still available to KIC it with us IRL in Brisbane this Saturday the 26th of March! Want to join us? Get your tickets here.Low Impact workouts with Brooke are dropping in your KIC app this Monday the 28th of March!SPONOSR SHOUTOUTThis episode is brought to you by adidas. The new Ultraboost 22 has landed - designed by women, for women. You can shop the Adidas Ultraboost 22 via the Adidas app, instore or online at adidas.com. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 22, 202245 min

S1 Ep 137The power of mindset and finding happiness with Em Carey

With World Happiness Day quickly approaching, Steph and Laura took the opportunity to chat with ray of sunshine Em Carey also known as 'the girl who fell from the sky'. After becoming paralysed from the waist down when her parachute didn't open whilst skydiving, Em had to learn to walk again. Although in an irreversible situation, Em didn't let this stop her. In this chat she shares her journey after her accident and her tips on how to find happiness and have strength in the most uncontrollable of situations. Our happiness is in own hands and Em wants to remind you that even though the problem might not go away, you have the power to change the way you look at it. This chat serves as a reminder to shift the focus off of what you don’t have onto what you DO have and to have faith in your own strength. SPECIAL GUESTEmma Carey SPECIAL SHARESSteph - Disney's Encanto Laura - The Daily Podcast Want to KIC it with us IRL? There are still tickets available for our Melbourne and Brisbane KICTOUR events. So head to our website and grab your tickets now!SPONOSR SHOUTOUT This episode is brought to you by adidas. The new Ultraboost 22 has landed - designed by women, for women. You can shop the Adidas Ultraboost 22 via the Adidas app, instore or online at adidas.com.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 15, 202253 min

S1 Ep 136Owning Your Career with My Millennial Career

Happy International Women's Day KICPOD listeners!This week on the KICPOD Steph and Laura speak to Emily & Shelley from My Millennial Career.Together they discuss this year's IWD theme #BreakTheBias and cover different biases that exist in the workplace. Check out Emily and Shelly's podcast. SPECIAL SHARES:Laura - https://www.internationalwomensday.com/LeanInSteph - Self Care @watchselfcare on TikTok 24 Hour IWD KIC Sale!Enjoy 50% off of our quarterly memberships. That's 3 months of KIC for only $24.47. Hurry, ends midnight tonight. Available only at www.keepitcleaner.com. SPONOSR SHOUTOUTThis episode is brought to you by adidas. The new Ultraboost 22 has landed - designed by women, for women. You can shop the Adidas Ultraboost 22 via the Adidas app, instore or online at adidas.com. MENTIONS:https://www.givit.org.au/storms-and-floodinghttps://implicit.harvard.edu/implicit/takeatest.htmlSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 7, 202250 min

S1 Ep 134Navigating friendships throughout different life stages

Steph & Laura are a pure example of best friends navigating two very different life stages.Steph is thriving as a mum to Harvey, learning to juggle the competing demands of work and mum-life. Whereas, Laura is solely dedicated to her KIC career, but together, they make it work!As we move through different life stages, it’s only human for friendships to grow closer when you have shared interests to bond over, or drift apart when your values and priorities change.Steph & Laura chat about the challenges faced, sharing their tips on setting boundaries, being open & honest with each other and learning that sometime’s it’s okay to let go.SPECIAL SHARESSteph: The Rescue - Documentary on NetflixLaura: Inventing Anna - NetflixSPONSOR SHOUT OUTCreate the bed of your dreams with I Love Linen. Shop 20% off Quilt Covers, Sheet Sets and Bundles PLUS get an extra 10% off with the code KIC10. Available online at www.ilovelinen.com.au. Hurry, offer ends Wednesday, 9th March. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 1, 202252 min

S1 Ep 133Gut health, overcoming guilt & building a positive relationship with food

This week on the KIC POD, Steph and Laura chat with KIC’s resident dietitian, Liv Morrison.Liv helps us understand intuitive eating, how to build a positive mindset and relationship with food and her tips to overcome food guilt.Together they dive into IBS, exploring specific causes, dealing with the stress, low fodmap eating, managing bloating and reducing symptoms.SPECIAL GUESTLiv Morrison SPECIAL SHARESSteph: Cardio Resistance, KIC Pilates WorkoutLaura: The Diary of a CEO with Steven Bartlett SPONSOR SHOUTOUT Create the bed of your dreams with I Love Linen. Shop 20% off Quilt Covers, Sheet Sets and Bundles PLUS get an extra 10% off with the code KIC10. Available online at www.ilovelinen.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 22, 20221h 4m

S1 Ep 131Social media - filters, followers, comparison & taking control.

It’s safe to say that most of us have a love-hate relationship when it comes to social media. It’s a powerful tool to connect, be inspired and share our stories, yet on the flip side it can be incredibly detrimental to our mental health. Steph & Laura dive into the dark side of social media, discussing the negative toll it can take on our body image, self-esteem and confidence. But it’s time to take control. Steph & Laura share their tips on creating a safe and empowering social media experience, just for YOU. Click here to win a KIC retreat. Find out more about the Carman's Fun Run. Body Kind statistics. SPECIAL SHARES Steph: Corn on the cob cooking hack Laura: Dare to Lead with Brene Brown and Abby Wambach See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 15, 202259 min

S1 Ep 130Confidence, Mental Health & Embracing Self-Love with Kath Ebbs

We may say this about a lot of our episodes, but this chat with Kath Ebbs is seriously one of the best! With Valentine’s Day coming up, Steph & Laura speak with Kath about cherishing & nurturing the most important relationship in our lives, the one we have with ourselves. Together they explore confidence, self-love and building positive relationships with food & exercise. TRIGGER WARNING: Kath very openly shares their experience with suicide ideation and disordered eating. If you’re in need of support please reach out to Lifeline on 13 11 14 or the Butterfly Foundation Australia on 1800 33 4673. A big thank you to Kath for being so open and raw in this beautiful chat. SPECIAL GUEST Kath Ebbs Conversations with Kath Podcast SPECIAL SHARES Laura - And Just Like That via Binge Steph - Charlotte Tilbury Beautiful Skin Foundation KIC Tour Tickets KICRUN Club See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 8, 20221h 35m

S1 Ep 128KIC’ing goals and finding motivation in 2022 with Danny Kennedy

In the first official episode of 2022, Steph and Laura chat all things goals, motivation and the KICFIT Challenge with KIC’s head trainer Danny. Danny shares his advice on how to get back into working out after a break, finding motivation and staying accountable to yourself. He also explains what progressive overload is and how to do it using the KIC app.Danny reminds us that a good month is better than a perfect week. It’s about progress not perfection.SPECIAL GUESTDanny KennedyDanny’s podcast SPECIAL SHARESSteph - 1883Laura - The Intern and re-defining what self-care means to you KIC UPDATESRefer a friend to KIC and be put in the draw to win a spot at our KIC Retreat at Elements of Byron in Byron Bay. Find out more here. It’s not too late to join our 6 Week KICFIT Challenge! Sign up here.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 1, 202255 min

S1 Ep 127BONUS EP: Bootcamp breakdown - a 'SPICY' chat with KIC’s newest Master Trainer, Leo!

In this bonus KICPOD ep, Steph and Laura chat with KIC’s newest master trainer Leo! Leo has joined the KIC Squad bringing a brand new and seriously spicy workout style to the app - BOOTCAMP! Bootcamp workouts are fun, equipment-free and suitable for ALL fitness levels as Leo is always offering regressions and progressions in his classes.From this chat you’ll learn a little more about Leo as he shares details on his personal and professional background, how he teamed up with KIC, his ‘why’ for moving his body and his tips on goal setting.You’ll find all of Leo’s brand new Bootcamp workouts in the KIC app today! SPECIAL GUESTLeo Forchin SPECIAL SHARESSteph: Love on the Spectrum Season 2Laura: How To Fail With Elizabeth Day S 13, Ep 1 How to Fail: Brené Brown Looking for a challenge?Sign up to join us in our 6 week KIC Challenge starting January 31st here. Want to get your hand on a KIC x MiGoals Diary?Access our collection here.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 18, 202243 min

S1 Ep 126BONUS EP: Reducing guilt & returning to exercise after COVID

BONUS EP! “When can I start exercising after COVID?” The question on many of our minds!Laura chats with KIC’s expert physio & women’s health educator, Ash Mason, to help us understand how and when we can return to exercise, safely.Together they chat through Laura’s experience, tools to overcome feelings of guilt about not exercising and the importance of rest and fuelling our bodies as we recover.Ash explains the five phases of returning to exercise and shares her go-to KIC workouts to support you at each stage.SPECIAL GUESTAsh MasonSPECIAL SHARES:Ash: Untamed by Glennon DoyleLaura: We Can Do Hard Things with Glennon Doyle, 2 part Brene Brown interview. 1. How to know ourselves & be known by our people , and 2. Holding boundaries & facing our fear See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 17, 202251 min

S1 Ep 125That’s a wrap! Learnings, growth & goals for 2022

In the final KICPOD episode for 2021, Steph and Laura reflect on their biggest learnings of the year. They take a moment to unpack what they’re most proud of and acknowledge the growth they’ve experienced both personally and as business women. The episode serves a powerful reminder to be present, celebrate the small wins, trust yourself and to remember that pain, hard times and feelings of anxiety are only momentary - the hard times will pass. Finally, Steph and Laura share their goals for 2022. They remind us not to focus solely on the end result, but to focus and enjoy the journey, find your purpose and your ‘why’. SPECIAL SHARESSteph: King RichardLaura: And Just Like That We want to hear from you!The KICPOD is your POD. So, we would LOVE to know what you’d like to hear from us in 2022. Let us know your thoughts here. Learn to run 10km!If you haven’t already heard, we’ve just launch our KICRUN 5-10km program! Head into the KIC app to start your running journey today.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 14, 20211h 6m

S1 Ep 123Meet the Henshaws! Why Dalton Took Laura’s Surname

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We’re still on a high from Laura’s wedding so we decided to do another episode, but this time you’ll be hearing from the newlyweds! Together Laura and Dalton reflect on the buildup to the wedding, the wedding itself and the wild reaction sparked by Dalton taking Laura’s name. You’ll also get to hear Dalton’s side of the story, his journey navigating the wedding around covid and how he felt about breaking away from some of the conventional and expected traditions of a wedding. Most importantly, Dalton provides the beautiful reminder that a name doesn’t define who you are, your actions do. SPECIAL GUEST Dalton Henshaw SPECIAL SHARES Steph: SCANDAL by Shameless Podcast Laura: 101 Essays that will Change The Way You Think by Brianna Wiest Want to try KIC? To celebrate Laura getting married we’re giving you ONE FREE MONTH of KIC! Redeem via www.keepitcleaner.com and use the code: HENSHAW. Valid until Wednesday 15 December 2021. Learn to run 10km! We are SO excited to launch our 5-10km KICRUN program on Monday 13 December 2021. Be sure you've subscribed to the KIC app so you can take your running to the next level! Want to run with us? Next Monday the 13th of December we're heading to Sydney for a KICRUN event. For more information on how to join us click here.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 7, 202156 min

S1 Ep 122Laura finally says ‘I do’ & Dalt becomes a Henshaw!

On this very special episode, Steph and Laura unpack all things relating to Laura’s wedding! After having to postpone her wedding 3 times due to Covid-19, Laura finally got to say 'I do'. Laura reflects on and shares all the special moments both in the lead up to the big day and on the big day itself. She shares the details about her wedding planning experience including the process of designing her dream dress, the anxiety she faced in light of Covid-19 and how she broke away from the shackles of tradition when it comes to weddings, like Dalton taking her last name! Importantly, Laura reminds us that no matter what happens on the day, it’s truly all about the love in the room and choosing the things that work best for you. SPECIAL SHARES Steph: A reminder to live by your own advice Laura: KIC Mediation ‘Clear and Calm' with Meg See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 30, 202150 min

S1 Ep 120Let's talk about modern sex, baby! Confidence in the bedroom & post-lockdown love

This week we’re talking all things modern sex, pleasure, relationships and sex toys with the wonderful Lucy Wark and Georgia Grace. Together Lucy and Georgia are on a mission to give people the confidence and tools to feel comfortable, shame-free and empowered when it comes to all things sex! In this chat they share insights into how covid-19 impacted sex, dating and relationships and they offer some incredible tips on how to improve sexual communication. They also bust some of the most common sex toy myths and share the importance of having the right tools and materials to help you understand sex and enjoy it. SPECIAL GUESTS Georgia Grace Lucy Wark Modern Guide to Sex (video education course) Georgia & Lucy's podcast, ReScript by NORMAL SPECIAL SHARES Steph: The Dog House on 10 Play Laura: KIC Mediation ‘Anxiety Relief’ Want to try KIC? Now is the time! For new and returning subscribers, you can get 60% off your first month on the month to month subscription by signing up during our Black Friday Sale. Head to our website www.keepitcleaner.com to redeem this offer! Tried our KICRUN Program? We'd love for you to share your feedback and thoughts with. us here. Love the KIC POD? Vote for the KIC POD in the Australian Podcast Listeners' Choice Award. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 23, 202154 min

S1 Ep 119Navigating insecurity and learning to love your own skin with stylebydeni

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In this chat, we spoke to the incredibly stylish and spirited Deni. Sharing their journey of coming out as non-binary Deni reveals how they’ve built confidence and grown to become more accepting of who they are in their own skin. Deni speaks to how thankful they are for their hardworking and humble family upbringing which in turn fuelled their work ethic and drive and embedded a deep appreciation for the fruits of their labour. This chat provides a much needed reminder that growth and navigating one’s insecurities is a non-linear journey and that it’s okay to fake it till you make it. SPECIAL GUEST Deni Todorovič SPECIAL SHARES Steph: KIC’s TikTok Accounts https://www.tiktok.com/@steph_claire_smith https://www.tiktok.com/@keepitcleanersquad?lang=en https://www.tiktok.com/@laura.henshaw?lang=en Laura: Gatorade: Wisdom From The Top with Guy Raz interview with Sarah Robb O'Hagan Love the KIC POD? Vote for the KIC POD in the Australian Podcast Listeners' Choice Award: https://australianpodcastawards.com/vote Want to KIC it with us? Sign up to receive your 7 day free trial at www.keepitcleaner.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 16, 202158 min

S1 Ep 117Setting Boundaries & Avoiding Burnout

In this raw, real and authentic chat, Steph and Laura unpack the realities of life post-lockdown and the stresses that come with navigating competing demands and reigniting relationships in person. Steph and Laura explore tips on how to set boundaries and avoid feeling burnout and feeling utterly fatigued. They reflect on the power of friendship and asking for help during those times where you feel absolutely overwhelmed and on the verge of a breakdown. You can find out more about burnout here. SPECIAL SHARES Steph: Ride Like A Girl Laura: Armchair Expert Podcast which released a limited series podcast ‘We are supported by’, hosted by Kristen Bell and Monica Padman. Laura specifically recommends the episode ‘We are supported by… Oprah Winfrey’. Love the KIC POD? Vote for the KIC POD in the Australian Podcast Listeners' Choice Award. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 9, 202150 min

S1 Ep 116Confidence, self-love and gearing up for a hot girl summer with Allira Potter

On this episode Steph and Laura chat with the fiercely authentic Allira Potter. Allira is unapologetically herself and shares her personal experiences with practicing self-love and coming to terms with her values, which in turn have shaped her self worth. She encourages self-belief and shares the power in allowing yourself a moment to rest, while reminding you to be proud of your achievements. Allira also enlightens us on what it means and how to have a hot girl summer. She dishes her tips for developing confidence, being comfortable in your own skin and pushing through insecurities. SPECIAL GUESTAllira PotterSPECIAL SHARESSteph: 'You' Season 3 Laura: No Filter Podcast with Lisa Wilkinson 'Lisa Wilkinson’s Life Wasn’t Meant To Be Like This' See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 2, 202156 min

S1 Ep 114Combatting disordered eating & building positive relationships with food

Trigger warning: Eating disorders. 3 out of 4 people who are struggling with an eating disorder or eating disorder tendencies aren’t seeking help. This week, Steph and Laura chat with KIC’s dietitian, Liv Morrison. Liv shines a light on just how much the pandemic has caused an increase in troubled relationships with food. Sharing an abundance of tips and strategies for improving your relationship with food, making nutritious food choices and getting back into a healthy food routine!If you feel that you’re struggling with your relationship with food and want to seek help, a great place to start is at the Butterfly foundation . SPECIAL GUESTLiv MorrisonSPECIAL SHARESSteph: Lemon Slice recipe from the KIC AppSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 26, 20211h 7m

S1 Ep 113All Vulvas Are Beautiful with Ellie Sedgwick

In this week's episode Steph & Laura speak with the beautiful Ellie Sedgwick, founder of Comfortable in My Skin.Ellie very openly discusses her how her vulva insecurities stemmed from a boy in school asking 'do you have an innie or an outie?'Through her photography series 'Flip Through My Flaps' Ellie is on a mission to help vulva owners understand that just like our eye brows, belly buttons and big toes, our labias are all unique and that's what makes us beautiful.In this empowering chat Ellie shares her tips on practicing self-love and learning to accept our bodies. We cannot recommend this episode enough!SPECIAL GUESTEllie Sedgwick founder of Comfortable in my Skinhttps://www.instagram.com/comfortableinmyskin_/https://www.comfortableinmyskin.com.auSPECIAL SHARESSteph: Music That Moves Me Playlists on Apple Music. Laura's Playlist , Steph's Playlist .Laura: Maid on NetflixSign up to the KICRUN newsletter click here. Bangn Body has just launched 5 limited edition Holiday bundles with prices starting as low as $60 for the Very Merry Minis. 10% off site-wide when you use the code KICPOD10 at checkout at www.bangnbody.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 19, 202150 min

S1 Ep 112Why carbs are your BFF & how to fuel your body pre and post workout

In this week's episode Steph and Laura are chatting about all things nutrition with KIC’s incredible dietitian Liv Morrison. Liv dishes the details on what we should and shouldn’t be focusing on when it comes to pre and post exercise nutrition. In light of the launch of KICRUN, she talks about how we should fuel our bodies when upping the anti with running. Liv also flags the importance of iron levels, the 4 ‘R’s’ of recovery and the paramount importance of carbohydrates.Steph and Laura touch on their own personal running journeys and how they incorporate running into their weekly movement routines. You can find our brand new KICRUN program in your KIC app. We also want to remind you that it's just as important to look after your mind like you do your body. If you need some support, there are amazing resources out there like Lifeline and Beyond Blue.SPECIAL GUEST Liv Morrison SPECIAL SHARES Steph: Puzzles Laura: Scheduled rest / self care time. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 12, 202146 min

S1 Ep 111BONUS EP: Want to run 5km? How to become a runner with KICRUN

On this very special bonus episode of the KICPOD, Steph and Laura chat with Hannah Drysdale. Hannah is a physiotherapist at Upwell Health (and a champion runner herself) and has helped create our brand new KICRUN program - an audio guided program designed to help you gradually build up your endurance and confidence to run 5km straight! Steph and Laura ask Hannah all your burning running questions. From running techniques to understanding how to build up cardiovascular fitness, Hannah shares all her running tips and tricks. She dives into details on how to prevent and handle a stitch, how to warm up and cool down properly, how to progress in your running and how to find the motivation to run! Hannah also shares her advice on running during pregnancy for any mums-to-be. KICRUN launches in the KIC App on Monday the 11th of October. SPECIAL GUEST Hannah Drysdale, Physiotherapist at Upwell HealthSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 5, 202152 min

S1 Ep 110Taking control of your fertility with Nicole Liu

With infertility impacting 1 in 6 Australian couples, Steph & Laura chat with Nicole Liu co-founder of Kin Fertility. Nicole shares how her misdiagnosis with PCOS sparked her passion for women’s health and fertility. We explore the sex-ed conversations we SHOULD be having at school, how to understand and take control of your fertility and the common misconceptions associated with contraception and reproduction. Use the code KIC20 for 20% off the Fertility Hormone Test and all contraception, pregnancy and postpartum with Kin Fertility. SPECIAL GUEST Nicole Liu, co-founder of Kin Fertility SPECIAL SHARES Steph: Anxiety Relief Meditation via the KIC app Laura: Morning Wars season two on Apple TV+ SPECIAL MENTIONS KIC Party See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 21, 202157 min

S1 Ep 109The Gender Gap with Jamila Rizvi

In this week’s episode Steph and Laura chat with the incredibly inspirational Jamila Rizvi. As a gender equality advocate, Jamila sheds light on the prominent gender gap in Australia. Sharing her personal experiences as a woman working in media and the government, her courageous battle with a brain tumour and the toll lockdown has played on the gender equality.Steph & Laura absolutely LOVED Jamila’s latest book Work. Love. Body. Which explores a very important question: Will the Australia of tomorrow be more equal than the one we were born into? Or will it be a country where women and girls remain left behind?Such an empowering episode, we highly recommend tuning in!Work. Love. Body. By Jamila Rizvi, Helen McCabe & Future WomenSPECIAL GUESTJamila Rizvi SPECIAL SHARESSteph: The Greatest Showman on Disney +Laura: Also Disney +Whether you’re treating yourself or surprising a friend you can’t go wrong with a sustainable gift from T2. Available in-store and online at www.T2tea.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 14, 20211h 1m

S1 Ep 108Anxiety, Career Changes and Sobriety with Olivia Rogers

This week Steph and Laura chat with the gorgeous Olivia Rogers discussing Liv’s struggles with anxiety and perfectionism. They explore how her anxiety has permeated many aspects of her life and the strategies she has in place to remove guilt and accept her flaws. Liv also opens up about her decision to stop practicing as a speech pathologist and her choice to stop drinking alcohol in an attempt to break away from the binge drinking culture and improve her mental health. To listen to our earlier episode with Liv discussing distorted eating, follow the link here You can find Liv on Instagram at @oliviamollyrogers and can pre-order her book ‘Find Your Light’ on Booktopia hereSPECIAL SHARES Steph: 9 Perfect Strangers on Amazon Laura: Donda - Kanye WestSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 7, 20211h 10m

S1 Ep 107BONUS EP | Self-care Sleeptember, meditating and taking care of our minds.

BONUS EP! To celebrate the launch of Self-care Sleeptember at KIC Steph and Laura revisit one of their favourite self-care episodes with KIC meditation coach Meg James. For many of you nights are becoming sleepless, stress is at an all-time high and anxiety is creeping up. Now more than ever it's so important to take care of our minds. We discuss the benefits of meditation, and Meg shares her tips for beginners on how and why they should start practicing meditation. Steph and Laura dive into their own relationships and experiences with meditation and finish the podcast with one of Meg's guided meditations that is available in the KIC app. Get ready to zen out!You can find more about Meg via her website: www.megjames.com.auInstagram: @megjames.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 3, 202131 min

S1 Ep 106All things weddings - talking postponements, expectations and budgets

On the KICPOD this week Steph and Laura answer your sticky questions all about weddings. Sharing their honest opinions and advice from their personal experiences, they shed some light on on how to navigate wedding diets, choosing your bridal party and how to handle conversations about which costs should and shouldn’t be borne by the bride and groom. Laura also gets real about how she is coping with the uncertainty around her upcoming wedding and the idea of another postponement as a result of current lockdowns. SPECIAL SHARES Steph: milligram96 on TikTokLaura: ParalympicsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 31, 202142 min

S1 Ep 105How to Endo with Bridget Hustwaite

Endometriosis affects1 in 9 women, trans and non-binary people across Australia. This week we’re shedding light on this invisible illness by speaking with Bridget Hustwaite, author of How to Endo. Bridget provides an insight into what endometriosis actually is and her personal experience with this chronic illness. Sharing her mission to help others feel less alone and diminish the shame and misunderstanding commonly associated with endometriosis. If you or someone you know suffers from this endometriosis we highly recommend tuning in. SPECIAL GUEST Bridget Hustwaite - author of How to Endo SPECIAL SHARES Steph: KIC Honey Chicken Wings + Fried Rice Laura: Walking after work to unwind & cutting out mid-week booze!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 24, 20211h 9m

S1 Ep 104Confidence, determination & learning to back yourself

In this week's episode Steph and Laura dive deep into their personal experiences with confidence. Answering the KIC communities questions, they explore the moment they first felt confident, stability in self-confidence and the importance of being your true self. SPECIAL SHARESteph: The Voice on channel 7 Laura: Ted Lasso on Apple TV + SPECIAL MENTIONS Hacks on Stan Animal Kingdom on Netflix KICBUMP Facebook Community See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 17, 202155 min

S1 Ep 103Real talk - vulnerability, insecurities and people pleasing

In this raw and real episode, Steph and Laura put the spotlight on vulnerability. Sharing their own personal experiences they explore the fear of being judged, managing our insecurities, the need to please others and handling criticism. Looking at vulnerability as a strength, not a weakness, Steph and Laura reflect and on the deeply personal stories sent in by the beautiful KIC community. SPECIAL SHARESteph: Core to the Floor - KIC Cardio PilatesLaura: The Imperfects, VulnerabiliteaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 10, 202150 min

S1 Ep 102Creativity, Career Change and Combatting Self-Doubt with lady-brains

Steph and Laura chat to best friends and co-founders of Lady Brains, Anna Mackenzie & Caitlin Judd. This episode is jam-packed full of advice on career changes, self doubt, internships and finding creativity. Together Anna and Caitlin have interviewed over 70 incredible Australian business women including Flex Mami, Megan Gale, Gemma Watts, Sarah Holloway and Jane Lu! SPECIAL SHARE Steph: Huckleberry App Laura: The Olympics SPECIAL GUESTS Anna Mackenzie & Caitlin Judd Co-founders of Lady BrainsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 3, 20211h 13m

S1 Ep 101An Hour of Empowerment with Resilience Expert, Hugh van Cuylenburg

In this week's much needed episode, Steph and Laura chat with the founder of The Resilience Project and host of The Imperfects Podcast, Hugh van Cuylenburg. Hugh shares his expertise on avoiding social media comparison, finding happiness, seeking validation, getting through lockdown and so much more. This episode couldn't have come at a better time! SPECIAL SHARESHugh: Couples Therapy on SBS on Demand + Acknowledgements by Becky Lucas Steph & Hugh: Love on the Spectrum on ABC iView Laura: The Imperfects - The Vulnerabilitea House - Missy Higgins + The Olympics, Channel 7 SPECIAL GUEST: Hugh van Cuylenburg founder of The Resilience Project & host of The Imperfects PodcastSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 27, 202157 min

S1 Ep 100D&M - Mum guilt, silver linings and how to know you’re ready

After a short break, the KIC POD is back! Steph and Laura KIC' things off with a catchup. Steph is then joined by Em, one of the incredible mums in her mother's group, to answer your D&Ms on all things motherhood! Tune in to this raw and real convo as they discuss navigating mum guilt, being separated from your family, finding silver linings, squeezing in quality time with your partner and how much they dread the saying: 'you just wait...' SPECIAL GUEST Emma Vosti https://www.instagram.com/emmavosti/ SPECIAL SHARES Steph: Yellow Stone on Stan Laura: Magic Mike Live See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 20, 202157 min

S1 Ep 99D&M - Annoying in-laws, relationship sacrifices & how to tell if they are the one!

In this week's episode Steph and Laura answer your relationships D&Ms. Exploring some really tricky topics like how to know if your partner is the right person to have children with, managing difficult in-laws and sacrificing your career for your partner. Plus KIC Tour tickets are on sale NOW, head to our website for your chance to workout out with us this August! SPECIAL SHARESSteph: Our friend on Amazon PrimeLaura: She's on the Money Book by Victoria DevineSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 29, 202139 min

S1 Ep 987 steps to a better night’s sleep with Australia’s #1 sleep expert!

In this week's episode Steph and Laura chat with Australia's number one sleep expert, Olivia Arezzolo. Earlier this week we asked our KIC community to send in their sleep related questions and Olivia is here to answer them all, well most of them! From how much sleep we actually need, tips to get to sleep and hints for light sleepers, if you're hoping to feel better rested and more energised, this episode is for you. Olivia reveals her 7 step sleep routine which is designed to improve your sleep in less than 7 days! SPECIAL SHARESSteph: Watching America/UK's got talent golden buzzer moments on YouTubeLaura: Head Above Water on Amazon Prime SPECIAL GUESTSleep Expert, Olivia ArezzoloSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 22, 202147 min

S1 Ep 97The comparison trap - talking babies, rings and materialistic things

In this week’s episode Steph & Laura explore the dangers of the comparison trap. With social media being the root of the cause, we are constantly comparing ourselves to not just our friends but the often un-relatable profiles that we follow. Steph & Laura dive into comparison across careers, possessions, relationships, weddings and babies - expressing the importance and power of staying in our own lanes. SPECIAL SHARES: Steph: Friends Reunion Episode Laura: The Bold Type + One Pan Chicken with Halloumi, Lemon and ThymeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 15, 202144 min

S1 Ep 96Baby daddy, Josh chats marriage, fatherhood, being a supportive partner and the kind of father he dreams to be

On this week's episode, Laura & Steph chat with Josh as he answers the KIC community's questions on all things fatherhood! Josh explores the moment he found out that he was going to be a dad, his experience during Steph's pregnancy, the lead up to labour and Harvey's arrival! Spilling the thing that he is most looking forward to as a dad... Cue heart melt! Tune in for some insightful tips on how to support your partner during pregnancy, labour and once your beautiful bub has arrived. SPECIAL SHARESSteph & Josh: Pumpkin & Feta Pasta and using shared notes with your partner on your iPhone! Laura: For those in lockdown, getting dressed up to help you feel good!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 8, 202156 min

S1 Ep 95Toxic Friendships - Break ups, jealousy & making new friends

In this week's episode, Steph and Laura are exploring toxic friendships. When it comes to friendship Steph & Laura believe in quality over quantity. Tune in to hear exactly what a toxic friendship looks like, tips to break up with a long-term toxic friend, and ways to make new friends as an adult. SPECIAL SHARES Steph: The Crown on Netflix Laura: The Good Doctor on Netflix When it comes to denim, we're playing for keeps.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 1, 202159 min

S1 Ep 94Steph is Back, Baby! Labour, Motherhood & All Things Harvey!

Steph is back, baby! Labour, motherhood & all things Harvey! In a Q&A style interview, Steph tells us all about why her labour didn't go as planned, preparing for motherhood, recovery post birth, and the things you should and shouldn't do when your friend has a new born! Thank you to everyone who sent in questions, this is an episode not to be missed! SPECIAL SHARESSteph: Connect with other new mums and mums-to-be while you're pregnant + Prenatal Pilates Booty Burner with Steph Laura: Ted Lasso on Apple TV+$See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 25, 20211h 20m

S1 Ep 93Head Trainer Danny talks finding confidence, boosting motivation & secrets to getting out of bed in the morning

This week Laura chats with KIC's head trainer, Danny Kennedy.In this incredibly valuable episode, Danny shares an insight into how he builds confidence and boosts motivation. Exploring reverse goal engineering, the importance of rest days and his secret to getting out of bed early in the morning! For those new to KIC, Danny also gives an insight into the different programs available on the app! KIC SPECIAL SHARES: Danny: The universe has your back by Gabrielle Bernstein Laura: Stateless on Netflix SPECIAL GUEST HOST: Danny Kennedyhttps://www.instagram.com/djkfitness/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 18, 20211h 4m

S1 Ep 92Savings Tips, Money Values and AfterPay with Victoria Devine

In this week’s episode, Laura chats with award-winning finance guru and friend of the podcast, Victoria Devine! Tune in as Laura picks Victoria’s brain on all things finance, including building financial security, money values, superannuation and, After Pay… Did you know that it’s considered a DEBT!? Steph has just had her beautiful baby Harvey and Laura couldn’t be more excited! KIC SPECIAL SHARES Victoria Devine: KIC's Vegan Green Tofu Curry Recipe + Motherless Daughters https://www.instagram.com/motherlessdaughtersau/ Laura: KICBUMP is now available in app! SPECIAL GUEST HOST Victoria Devine: https://www.instagram.com/victoria_devine/ She's on the Money: https://www.instagram.com/shesonthemoneyaus/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 11, 202154 min

S1 Ep 91Relationship Advice, Does it Actually Work? Laura & Dalton Explore 36 Tips for a Better Relationship!

In this week's episode Laura's fiancé, Dalton, steps in for Steph while she is on mat leave! Laura & Dalton dive into a list of relationship tips, discussing whether each piece of advice actually works for them. From admitting you're wrong to kissing after an argument, understanding your love languages to choosing your in-laws, Laura & Dalton explore it all! KIC SPECIAL SHARES: Dalton: KIC's One pan maple chicken bake recipe + taking the time to connect with and acknowledging strangers! Laura: The anticipation of Steph's baby! SPECIAL GUEST HOST: Dalton Grahamhttps://www.instagram.com/daltgraham/MENTIONS:https://www.buzzfeed.com/jessicaprobus/invaluable-pieces-of-relationship-adviceThe Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*CK by Mark MansonSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 4, 202152 min

S1 Ep 89Abbie Chatfield - Feminism, Trolling & Mental Health

In today's episode Steph & Laura have a raw and unfiltered chat with the incredible Abbie Chatfield. Together they explore feminism, trolling, confidence, self acceptance and mental health. This is the last episode before Steph & Laura take a quick break! They'll be back in your ears shortly... After Steph has her BABY! KIC SPECIAL SHARES: Laura: Whole Body Burner Pilates via KIC app Steph: @jasikaistrycuriousMENTIONS:Wonder'Last Brow RimmelAbbey Chatfield @abbiechatfieldIt's a Lot Podcast with Abbie Chatfield: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/its-a-lot-with-abbie-chatfield/id1500849438 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 6, 202135 min

S1 Ep 88D&M: Friendships fading, career confusions, living at home & post-wedding blues

In today's episode Steph and Laura share their answers to your deep and meaningful questions.Tune in to hear their advice on what to do when your friendships start to fade, ways to overcome your career choice confusion, how to cope when you're living at home with your parents while you're saving for a house and tips to cure those post-wedding blues! Steph & Laura love receiving your D&Ms! Remember to send your questions through to [email protected] KIC SPECIAL SHARES: Laura: Making Their Mark - Amazon Prime Steph: The First Six Weeks by Cathryn Curtin MENTIONS: Yungblud Australian Tour https://premier.ticketek.com.au/shows/show.aspx?sh=YUNGBLUD21 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 30, 202144 min

S1 Ep 87Everything We Wish We Knew Growing Up

In today’s episode Steph and Laura reflect back on their younger selves and share the advice that they wish they knew growing up!From cherishing quality friendships to appreciating your body, listening to your mum and not worrying about what others think of you, Steph and Laura reveal their top tips on how to overcome their youthful insecurities. KIC SPECIAL SHARES: Steph: Yungblud @yungblud top songs: Love Song, Cotton Candy, Doctor DoctorLaura: The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck by Mark Manson MENTIONS: The Whole World is F*cked by Mark MansonSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 23, 202147 min

S1 Ep 86Eating Intuitively & Eliminating Food Guilt

Today's episode of KIC Pod is based around Intuitive Eating. Intuitive Eating promotes a healthy attitude and approach towards food and body image, it's sometimes referred to as the 'anti-diet diet'. In this episode Steph and Laura discuss with Dietitian, Liv Morrison what exactly Intuitive Eating is, how to start, eliminating guilt with food, and advice around individual mindsets when it comes to emotionally overeating when stressed.KIC SPECIAL SHARES: Steph: Ginny & Georgia - On Netflix Laura: Meghan & Harry’s Oprah Interview - Watch on 10 PlayGUEST: Liv Morrison: @noworries.nutritionSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 16, 20211h 1m

S1 Ep 85We #ChooseToChallenge - Our first KIC POD LIVE

In today's episode of KIC Pod Steph and Laura are joined by three very special guests in celebration of IWD, Moana Hope, Allira Potter & Victoria Devine. Bringing you KIC Pod's first ever live recording, it was a pleasure chatting with Moana, Allira and Victoria around what International Women's Day means to them, the importance of #choosetochallenge and their personal experiences navigating life as a women. KIC SPECIAL SHARES:Steph - In May 2020, women’s full time adult average weekly ordinary time earnings were 86% of that of men. This ratio is the same as that in May 2019. This represents a gender pay gap (GPG) of 14%. Laura - In 2019-20, managers are almost twice as likely to be men (61.4%) than women (38.6%). Only 18% of CEO positions are held by women. Allira - Confidence Feels Like Shit - Book by Erika Cramer Victoria - Lean In - Book by Sheryl SandbergMoana - Cathy Freeman Documentary See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 9, 202151 min

S1 Ep 84Validating our Emotions & Overcoming Burnout

In today's episode Steph and Laura are joined by special guest and psychologist, Dr Jodie Lowinger. Discussing topics such as anxiety, overwhelming emotions, feeling burnt out and guilt, Dr Jodie helps identify how to manage these feelings, which may arise throughout our day to day lives. KIC SPECIAL SHARES: Laura: The High Note, Movie Steph: Pickawall Wallpaper MENTIONS: Jodie Lowinger's Book: https://www.booktopia.com.au/the-mind-strength-method-jodie-lowinger/book/9781922351388.htmlSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 2, 202157 min

S1 Ep 83PCOS, Your Questions Answered

Our most requested podcast is here, a conversation on PCOS (Polycystic Ovary Syndrome)! We're glad to finally be able to cover off such an important topic with Steph and Dr Amanda Ward. Did you know that Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a common health condition that affects 8-13% of women who are at their reproductive age? Whether you suffer from PCOS personally or know someone who does, this discussion with Dr Amanda Ward is super insightful. Steph shares her own experiences with PCOS, whilst Amanda answers all of the incredible community questions which were sent through. KIC SPECIAL SHARES:Laura: Funny story from the week Steph: The Motherhood, by Jamila Rizvi MENTIONS:Guest Amanda Ward: https://www.dramandaward.com.auJean Hailes Website: https://www.jeanhailes.org.au Ask PCOS Monash APP: https://www.monash.edu/medicine/sphpm/mchri/pcos/resources/askpcos-app See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 23, 202140 min

S1 Ep 82Kindness is Cool

In today's episode of KIC POD Steph and Laura discuss ways we can show ourselves and others, kindness and self-love. This special episode includes messages from members of the KIC community recognising the power of kindness and how simple, yet important random acts of kindness can be. KIC tip to remember - we rise by lifting others up, it’s cool to be kind! KIC SPECIAL SHARES: Laura: Penguin Bloom - Movie Steph: Firefly Lane - Netflix TV series MENTIONS: Chessie king podcast link here: https://podcasts.apple.com/ag/podcast/happy-place/id1353058891Random acts of kindness website: https://www.randomactsofkindness.org/kindness-ideasSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 16, 202144 min

S1 Ep 81Finding Confidence in Yourself

Laura and Steph have both struggled with self-assurance over the years but have learnt to apply a range of techniques which help drive self-belief and confidence. Today’s episode touches on imposter syndrome, how gender stereotypes affect our confidence and how we can combat this, why our bodies are not the solution and how to push yourself out of your comfort zone. We hope this episode helps those in need to find their inner self-confidence. KIC SPEACIAL SHARES: Laura: Reminder to get your skin checked! Steph: MiGoals Progress JournalSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 9, 202151 min