Evolve Ventures

Evolve Ventures

Co-hosts, Emilia Smith and Bianca Thomas are taking state-of-the-art research, experience, and data-backed methodologies to evolve the old version of themselves leveraging their obsessions into Evolve Ventures, a podcast designed to accelerate evolution, excellence, and extraordinary. Evolve Ventures is designed to radically equip you for today’s experiences, and tomorrow’s challenges, shifting you into unlimited potential. Topics will dive into the keys of leadership, elite brain performance, the not-so-scary parts of tech, the tools to navigate mental health, strategies for optimal living, relationships, and of course, personal development without the fluff. You can look forward to deeper stories, insights, and tactical takeaways to leverage and apply in your everyday life. Connect with the Evolve Ventures team on Instagram: @EvolveVentures @EvolvewithEmilia @EvolvewithBianca | Like the Evolve Ventures Facebook Page to connect with the global community: https://tinyurl.com/evolveventures

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July 17, 2025 38 mins

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In today’s powerful episode of Evolve Ventures, we pull back the curtain on addictive relationships, why they happen, what keeps us stuck, and how to finally break free. With stories, neuroscience, and simple strategies, we break down how love can become an emotional trap and why the brain keeps chasing the high even when it hurts. If you’ve ever felt trapped in a relationship that drains you, this episode will give y...

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The truth behind the disconnect. In this episode, we open up about the loneliness epidemic that’s quietly affecting millions, especially those of us on a growth journey. We break down how social media distorts relationships, the hidden expectations we place on others, and what it really means to feel seen. You’ll hear stats that will shock you, stories that feel all too familiar, and the simple truth that connection i...

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What if feeling ugly isn’t actually about your looks? In today’s honest and powerful episode, we open up about our struggles with appearance and the deep-rooted beliefs that shaped how we saw ourselves. We talk about the rising fear of being unattractive, the emotional weight of beauty standards, and why external fixes, like surgery or filters, rarely heal the real wounds. If you’ve ever questioned your appearance or ...

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In this episode of Evolve Ventures, we introduce the Dope Dress Principle and how what we wear can directly influence our energy, confidence, and mood. Through personal stories and real coaching moments, we talk about how self-expression through style goes beyond appearance. It’s a powerful tool for emotional empowerment. Whether we're in sweatpants or stilettos, this conversation is a reminder to dress in a way ...

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Reclaim your energy and redefine your momentum. In today’s powerful episode, we unpack the real reason behind procrastination: unmet needs. Sharing key takeaways from our “Out Of The Mud” event, we explore how your nervous system, emotional bandwidth, and inner dialogue influence your ability to take action. Together, we break down the difference between avoidance and honoring your limits and offer practical ways to m...

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June 30, 2025 20 mins

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Have you ever watched a movie that stuck with you long after it ended? In this episode, we share how our Movie Club turned into so much more than a fun night in. It became a powerful space for healing, reflection, and connection. We talk about the “Evolved Lens” we use to watch films and how it helps us (and our community) grow through storytelling. Whether you’re into musicals, thrillers, or feel-good dramas, there’s...

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In today’s raw and powerful episode of Evolve Ventures, we explore the difference between biological age and emotional development. We share the hard truths about why so many adults still operate from a place of survival, how that impacts relationships, parenting, and self-worth, and what it actually takes to grow. If you’ve ever questioned your emotional patterns or felt stuck in cycles that don’t serve you, this con...

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Make decisions today that your future self will thank you for. In this episode, we unpack the real impact of long-term thinking and how easy it is to sabotage it without even noticing. We share honest conversations, client breakthroughs, and personal stories around money, relationships, fear, and impulsive habits that keep us stuck. You’ll walk away with practical tools, mindset shifts, and the confidence to think big...

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What if your most painful moments held the key to your greatest growth? In today’s heartfelt episode, we open up about the real stories behind Evolve Ventures, from childhood trauma and emotional struggles to the moment we met and chose to rise. We come from very different backgrounds, but what brought us together was a shared belief. Your past doesn’t define your future. If you’ve ever felt broken, stuck, or like you...

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In this episode of Evolve Ventures, we explore the rise of AI in mental health support and the real emotional risks that come with it. We walk through a tragic real-world case, unpack the ethical gray areas most people overlook, and share three powerful prompts you can use to protect your mental wellness online. Whether you're curious, cautious, or already relying on AI, we’re here to challenge how you think abou...

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June 12, 2025 34 mins

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Self-love has been hijacked. In today’s episode, we unpack the real, raw, and often uncomfortable truth about what self-love actually takes. From holding ourselves to higher standards to keeping promises when no one’s watching, we share the lessons, stories, and struggles that shaped our journeys. This isn’t about perfection. It’s about integrity, growth, and showing up for yourself every day. Join us as we explore th...

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What if the fear of using your voice isn’t your fault, but something you were taught? In this powerful and deeply honest conversation, we open up about the painful experiences that conditioned us to stay quiet, from childhood wounds to uncomfortable moments at the gym. We’ve both had to learn how to reclaim our voices, set boundaries, and rewrite the stories that kept us small. If you’ve ever felt like speaking up was...

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In today’s unfiltered and fiery episode of Evolve Ventures, we’re getting real with you about the moments you ignore your gut and how that silence turns into permission for others to cross your boundaries. From creepy encounters at the gym to those “harmless” jokes that aren’t so harmless, we’re unpacking the disrespect that too many of us have learned to tolerate. We’re sharing raw stories, bold truths, and five ways...

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When love stunts independence. In this episode, we unpack how well-meaning parents can unknowingly create emotional traps that keep us stuck, scared, and unsure how to move forward. We share real stories, from financial dependence to guilt-driven choices, that reveal how childhood conditioning still shows up in our adult lives. If you’re on a path of growth and ready to break free, we’re here to help you find the clar...

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What actually makes someone likable? In this episode, we unpack the truth behind real connection. From childhood wounds to self-worth and social energy, we reveal the three powerful traits that make people naturally gravitate toward you. This isn’t about fake charm or surface-level popularity, it’s about showing up as your authentic self and building a life you love from the inside out. If you’ve ever struggled to fee...

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In this episode of Evolve Ventures, we challenge the belief that you need to “feel ready” before taking action. Through honest personal stories and powerful psychological insights, we explore what truly drives change and why waiting for motivation might be what’s holding you back. You’ll learn how momentum begins, how your brain miscalculates risk, and a simple framework to help you take action, even when it’s hard.

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We’ve been taught to chase happiness like a finish line. In today’s episode, we peel back the layers of what happiness really is. Together, we explore the longing beneath the surface, the need for safety in our nervous systems, the quiet power of consent in relationships, and the kind of fulfillment that doesn’t shout, but steadies. If you’ve ever felt like something was missing, even when life looked good on paper, t...

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Why do we crave extraordinary love but settle for chaos? In this raw and revealing episode, we share personal truths about toxic relationships and unpack the real reason most couples struggle. Together, we explore why love isn’t enough, how nervous system regulation changes everything, and what it takes to build a healthy connection. If you’ve ever felt stuck in a relationship that looks fine on the outside but feels ...

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What if the life you long for is waiting on the other side of what you avoid? In this soulful 400th milestone episode, we open the door to fears we once buried, including emotional, mental, and behavioral ones, and show how each fear held the keys to our growth. Through raw stories and quiet revelations, we trace the path from hiding to healing. If you’ve been shrinking, silencing, or stalling, consider this your gent...

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Comparison steals joy, and it's everywhere today. In today’s episode, we untangle the quiet grip of comparison, the scrolling, the self-judgment, the childhood wounds that whisper “you’re not enough.” From digital illusions to deeply rooted doubt, we trace the path back to your inherent worth.

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