Creating with Courage with Producer Ashley Feller
Jan 27, 2025 ·
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In this special episode, I’m sitting down with my incredible producer and friend, Ashley Feller, for a behind-the-scenes conversation about how My Happy Ass Life has grown, evolved and what’s...
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In this special episode, I’m sitting down with my incredible producer and friend, Ashley Feller, for a behind-the-scenes conversation about how My Happy Ass Life has grown, evolved and what’s next for the podcast. We talk about the journey from live streams to fully produced episodes, the challenges of embracing new formats, and the power of storytelling and community in everything we do.Ashley and I also open up about vulnerability, grace, and how life’s unexpected moments can lead to beautiful growth. From the importance of mental health to learning how to give ourselves permission to rest, this episode is a raw and honest look at the heart of this podcast.
Trigger Warning:This episode contains discussions of suicide and trauma. Please listen with care and seek support if needed.
Episode Highlights:
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Trigger Warning:This episode contains discussions of suicide and trauma. Please listen with care and seek support if needed.
Episode Highlights:
- [00:30] Kicking things off: How the podcast started and how it’s evolving.
- [03:45] The story behind the name My Happy Ass Life and pushing through criticism.
- [07:20] Ashley’s journey from musician to podcast producer.
- [10:00] The shift from daily episodes to a fully produced weekly podcast.
- [15:30] The role of vulnerability and honesty in sharing struggles.
- [18:45] Marketing as a reflection of your soul print: Lessons from Seth Godin.
- [23:10] How unexpected opportunities can lead to life-changing connections.
- [28:00] Balancing creativity, business, and personal growth.
- [32:45] The power of storytelling and building community over chasing numbers.
- [37:15] Mental health, codependency, and the importance of getting help.
- [42:30] Big dreams for the future of My Happy Ass Life.
- [47:00] Ending on gratitude: The beauty of authentic, loving relationships.
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- Books Mentioned: Codependent No More by Melody Beattie, Courage to Change (Al-Anon Daily Reader)
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