Not the Girl Next Door
Host Meg Reynolds moved to Nashville in August 2020 without knowing a single person. Her journey wasn't always easy, but it's been one filled with growth, self-love, and healing.
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6 Years Later... (opens the original)
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Six years ago I moved to Nashville a certified mess, searching for... something. What exactly? That was unclear. Today, still a mess, but a self-aware one who's been through it. From functional depression to friendship breakups and lots of flight miles racked up, no one can say I haven't lived life in my 20s. I may have lost my spark not once, but a few times... but each time I've found it again has taught me something new about who I am. The girl who moved to Nashville is definitely not the wom
Diva Up! On Certainty, Old Selves, and Letting Life Happen Offline (opens the original)
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I took a 3-week hiatus and came back with thoughts . This week I'm unpacking what it actually means to reconnect with your past self. Then we get into the men: guys I dated have resurfaced like clockwork, richer and hairier, but somehow still emotionally allergic to commitment We'll talk about why certainty and clarity are not the same thing even though your anxious brain desperately wants them to be, featuring: my council of c*nts (my thoughts, not my friends). All this & more this week on Not
Diva Down! (opens the original)
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Diva Down? Diva Disappeared? Diva a little depressed? 3 weeks since the last episode, and host Meg Reynolds is officially back from her unofficial hiatus. This week, she opens up about everything that's happened since she stepped away- where she's been, what prompted the break, and how she's finding her footing again. It's a candid, grounded update for not just herself, but for anyone listening who may be struggling with their mind body connection.
Oh Lovergirl! Betrayal Trauma, Constancy, and Staying Soft (opens the original)
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Everyone acts like being a lovergirl is a flaw: too soft, too much, too easy to hurt... I disagree. In this episode I'm getting real about my own love story (the highs, the heartbreak, the lessons), what betrayal trauma actually did to me and how I'm healing from it, and why loving hard is a superpower, not a weakness. If you've ever been told you love "too much," this one's for you. Follow the podcast on all platforms
H.A.G.S: Mid-Year Check Ins, Friendship & Summer Vacation (opens the original)
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Half the year is already gone, and if you're spiraling about every resolution you've let slide, well me too.The good news is it's not too late, it's never too late.In this episode, we talk about why you are so much more than your worst moment, your biggest mistake, or the one thing you're most afraid defines you. We get into reframing how we measure time, discuss wanting a hundred different lives VS actually building one of them, and why your 5-year plan keeps blowing up every couple of years (m
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