The Friendzy with Melissa Carter & Jenn Hobby

The Friendzy with Melissa Carter & Jenn Hobby

Author: Melissa Carter & Jenn Hobby Language: English Episodes: 47
Melissa Carter and Jenn Hobby host The Friendzy with Melissa Carter & Jenn Hobby, a space built on the kind of honest, meandering, and deeply supportive talks you’d have with your closest friends. This podcast moves beyond superficial chats to explore how our relationships, cultural expectations, and personal growth evolve through every life stage. Each episode feels like pulling up a chair to a candid conversation where no topic is off limits, from navigating career shifts and family dynamics to redefining what fulfillment means as the years add up. The core idea is refreshingly simple yet profound: to reshape how we think and talk about aging, transforming it from a source of anxiety into a reason for genuine celebration. You’ll hear real stories, practical insights, and plenty of laughter that underscores the joy found in authenticity. Tune in for a thoughtful blend of education and personal reflection, all delivered with the warmth and relatability that makes this show feel like an immediate friend. In a world obsessed with youth, this podcast offers a necessary and uplifting counter-narrative, encouraging you to embrace every chapter with curiosity and confidence.
Episodes
Our Crazy Cat Lady [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 50:27
Exactly what defines a Crazy Cat Lady? We dive into that discussion to see if Melissa qualifies, as Jenn asks her some questions about being a cat owner. Plus, our advice about long-distance friendships in our new Dear F…
Let's Talk About Sex [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 45:34
It was fun to talk or sing about it in our youth but why are we reluctant now to address any issues surrounding sex? Dr. Holly Richmond is one of North America’s leading sex therapists, serving women, men, couples and ge…
Room Mom Mania [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 42:03
Both Melissa & Jenn are both room mothers this year for their elementary school kids! Get a peek into what that is like and the different responsibilities with COVID. Plus, they get nostalgic about dessert and ... what i…
How to Have a Kid and a Life [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 44:14
We stole the title of Ericka Sóuter's new book for the title of this podcast, and what a joy she is! A renowned journalist seen by millions on Good Morning America, Erika shares her research and personal experience that…
Conscious Aging [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 58:35
You've heard of "aging gracefully," but we want you to be intentional about how your life looks over 40! We are joined by India Leigh who is a Spirit intuitive, reader, clairvoyant, and coach. India guides us through a d…
The Functional Medicine Approach [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 47:12
What is functional medicine and why is it important to aging well? Dr. Kristin Oja founded STAT Wellness, which stands for Strength To Achieve Total Wellness, to help transform medicine by uncovering the root cause of ch…
Learning About Gender Identity [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:09:00
It's a topic that you've seen in headlines or at the center of social-media debates, but how much do we really understand? What do the terms transgender, non-binary, cisgender or gender expression actually mean? You'll m…
A Modern Mid-Life Crisis Redefined [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 57:08
We are going to dig deep about the dreaded "middle age." Melissa & Jenn share what struggles have come up for them and how we all can we redefine this time in our lives. Plus, Melissa answers The Friendzy 5!
Colleen Oakley, Bestselling Author & Mom of Four [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:16:32
We learn about the uniqueness of multi-race families with our friend, Colleen Oakley. Not only a best selling author, she's raising four (yes, FOUR) children at the same time. We will talk about motherhood and work/life…
Let's Talk Ho, Ho, Hormones with Kim Schaper! [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:14:24
Kim Schaper is a holistic wellness coach and a certified personal trainer. She does all the things - therapist, nutrition advisor, hormonal expert and exercise guru. Because of her unique expertise in hormones, we dive d…