The CK Effect

The CK Effect

The CK Effect – Real talk, real life, and a fresh perspective on the things that matter. From navigating everyday challenges to uncovering what we truly want in love and life, CK keeps it raw, relatable, and insightful. Whether it's dating, personal growth, or the unexpected twists of life, expect honest conversations, a touch of humor, and plenty of ‘aha’ moments. Tune in and experience The CK Effect!

Episodes

June 30, 2025 8 mins

In this episode of The CK Effect, I share what happens when life doesn't follow the script — from love and loss to changing dreams and finding peace in the unexpected. This isn’t advice — just my journey, raw and real. Because even when life doesn’t go to plan, we can still be more than OK. 💛

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What does friendship really mean as we grow older? In this episode of The CK Effect, I get real about shrinking circles, setting boundaries, and learning to speak up—even when it’s hard. It’s not about how many friends you have, but the ones who truly show up. Let’s talk honesty, connection, and why quality beats quantity every time.


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In this deeply personal episode of The CK Effect, I open up about the loss of my younger brother Robin, who passed away at the age of 21. This is more than just a tribute, it's a conversation about grief, healing, and the ongoing journey of life after loss.

I share the eulogy I gave at his funeral, some of my most cherished memories, and how I’ve learned to carry the pain nearly 15 years later. I also speak honestly about seekin...

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May 11, 2025 8 mins
In this special Mother’s Day episode of The CK Effect, we’re getting real about family, communication, and all the messy, beautiful chaos that comes with it. Whether it's avoiding the group chat, dodging deep conversations, or arguing over who makes the best roast potatoes, we’ve all been there. But beneath the drama, there’s love, history, and stories that matter. This episode is your reminder to say the things you’ve been meaning...
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April 23, 2025 10 mins
You've found your person, now what? In this episode of The CK Effect, we dive deep into the real work of keeping love alive long after the butterflies fade. From open communication and emotional maturity to stepping outside your comfort zone, I’m sharing the lessons I’ve learned (and lived) in my relationship. We’re talking jet skis, camping, late-night check-ins, and the little choices that build lasting connection. Whether you're...
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In this episode of The CK Effect, we’re talking about that exciting (and slightly nerve-wrecking) moment when you finally meet in person. From awkward hellos and sweaty palms to unexpected laughs and little sparks, you’ll hear my own first date story with Lee (yep, the man who became my husband 💫), plus some tips to help you stay grounded, have fun, and embrace the magic of the moment. Because real connection doesn’t come from bei...
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You’ve swiped right, you’ve matched, but now what? In this episode, I’m diving into the real next steps after that match, how to keep the conversation alive without sounding like a robot, avoid the dreaded ghosting, and actually get to a first date without the weirdness. Spoiler: I’ve been through it all, and I’m sharing the laughs, nerves, and lessons learned. Tune in for tips and stories you won’t want to miss!#YouMatchedNowWhat ...
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March 23, 2025 10 mins
In this episode of The CK Effect, CK dives into the world of dating apps, high expectations, and the reality of making meaningful connections. It’s easy to get caught up in the swipe culture, but are we overlooking what truly matters in a partner? Join CK as she explores the mindset behind dating decisions and why sometimes, it’s important to think twice before swiping right. Whether you're looking for love or just trying to figure...

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