The Broad Pod
Hear from inspiring women doing amazing, impactful, and also relatable things while Allyson and Jackie add a touch of wit and banter.
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S4E89: "Good Morning Melody" with Melody Ann Wallace (opens the original)
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From a young woman who unexpectedly found herself in the Navy to a 21-year educator, veteran advocate, and co-founder of She’s the V.E.T., Melody Ann Wallace has built a life around serving others. In this episode, she shares how the military taught her strength, resilience, and the belief that she could do anything…and how those lessons have shaped the way she teaches, leads, and advocates today. From caring for patients to empowering students and fighting for the recognition of female veterans
S4E88: "Loving Well" with Ellie Humphrey (opens the original)
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What does it mean to love well? For Ellie Humphrey, it’s meeting people where they are, creating a safe place to belong, and showing up when it really matters. In this episode, Ellie shares how watching her parents open their home to foster children shaped her worldview, inspired her to become a foster parent herself, and influenced the work she now does as a Family Resource Coordinator. She also opens up about navigating singleness in her 30s, longing for a love story of her own, and discoverin
S4E87: "I Can Only Imagine" with Erinn Williams (opens the original)
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Some lives are defined by what happened to them. Others are defined by what they chose to do next. Erinn Williams has lived through seasons of heartbreak, uncertainty, and unexpected detours, yet she continually chooses hope. In this conversation, she shares her journey to earning her college degree later in life, surviving an abusive relationship, grieving infertility, experiencing a failed adoption, finding peace in a life without children, and finding love again. Today, she pours that same co
S4E86: "Before & After" with Leslie Barr (opens the original)
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At 35 years old, Leslie Barr’s life changed in ways she could never have imagined. A sports reporter turned communications professional, wife, and mom, Leslie was diagnosed with stage IV cancer…a diagnosis that became the dividing line between the woman she was and the woman she would become. In this deeply honest conversation, she shares how surviving cancer reshaped her perspective on faith, family, gratitude, and what it means to appreciate the ordinary moments. Her journey is a reminder that
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