Ridiculously You with Julie May

In this episode of The Ridiculously You Podcast, our host Julie May sits down with Jessica Verrill, a USA Today Best Selling author and the visionary founder of the publishing house House of Inigo. Jessica’s work is a masterclass in identity reclamation, helping powerful souls refine their legacy through a blend of energetic mastery, intuitive clarity, and strategic creative support. Whether she’s in the woods of Maine or working w...

In this episode of The Ridiculously You Podcast, our host Julie May sits down with Andrea Mondoux, a 5x best-selling author, speaker, and founder of Balance + Bliss. Andrea’s work is a fierce rebellion against shrinking, specifically the kind of shrinking fueled by diet culture, perfectionism, and the relentless pressure to "get your body back." Having moved through burnout and body image struggles herself, Andrea is now ...

In this episode of The Ridiculously You Podcast, our host Julie May sits down with Jane Hardjono, a book writing coach and embodiment practitioner, for a deep dive into what happens when we stop compartmentalizing our lives and start honoring our multifaceted identities. Jane’s journey is a beautiful rebellion against shrinking, spanning from classical music and advertising to painting, translating, and parenting across two hemisph...

In this episode of The Ridiculously You Podcast, our host Julie May sits down with Danielle Blum, a thriller author and unapologetic adventurer who thrives on living outside the box. Danielle’s journey into authorship is a masterclass in gutsy action—she started writing her debut novel, Fragments of Affection, during the pandemic with no formal plan, only to see it skyrocket to #1 on the Amazon bestseller list.

Danielle’s work i...

In this episode of The Ridiculously You Podcast, our host Julie May sits down with Tom LeNoble, an executive leader, international speaker, and resilience coach who has navigated the halls of Fortune 500 giants like Facebook (Meta), Walmart.com, and Palm. Tom’s life is a masterclass in identity reclamation, moving from the high-stakes world of corporate business suits to the life-altering reality of hospital gowns—and eventually, t...

In this episode of The Ridiculously You Podcast, our host Julie May sits down with Elizabeth Davies, The Mother Coach, for a bold, deeply compassionate conversation that ignites a revolution for ambitious mothers ready to stop shrinking and rise into their power. Once overwhelmed and lost in the chaos of motherhood, Elizabeth now helps women reclaim their identity, confidence, and unstoppable energy.

We dive into the messy parts...

In this episode of The Ridiculously You Podcast, our host Julie May sits down with Ro Nita and Donnica, the powerhouse mother-daughter duo behind the Raised by Her podcast, for an intergenerational conversation about claiming your space and setting powerful boundaries that stick. Ro Nita, a trailblazing leader in arts and broadcasting, and Donnica, a strategist shaped by law and Capitol Hill, bring two eras of wisdom into a fierce ...

In this episode of The Ridiculously You Podcast, our host Julie May sits down with Michael Mirza, host of the Define Play podcast and a creative mystic who used to be a minister, for a revolutionary conversation about the non-negotiable power of play. Michael, a brand marketer, serial hobbyist, and radical optimist is currently learning to use his ADHD as a superpower. His work challenges a culture that equates seriousness with suc...

In this episode of The Ridiculously You Podcast, our host Julie May sits down with Kayla MacDonald, a writer, podcaster, and creative catalyst for women who’ve been told they’re too much. Kayla’s work is pure awesome-sauce, blending deep emotional truth with unapologetic creativity—often involving archetypes, slash fiction, and even shark shifters. She guides you into the parts of yourself you thought were "too weird" to ...

In this episode of The Ridiculously You Podcast, our host Julie May sits down with David Kincaid, a former U.S. diplomat, White House nuclear trade advisor, and global strategist turned coach, for a powerful conversation about finding clear truth in a polarized world. David spent over a decade navigating the corridors of power, but his journey took a sharp turn the night he collapsed on the floor, exhausted from chasing "top p...

In this episode of The Ridiculously You Podcast, our host Julie May sits down with Dannella Burnett, owner of Encore Elite Events and Speakers NeedTo Speak, for a powerful conversation about turning visibility into profitable, impactful revenue. Dannella is a creative force who built her own 7-figure business through speaking, events, and publicity, and she now helps her clients do the same. This isn't about being the best-kept...

In this episode of The Ridiculously You Podcast, our host Julie May sits down with Dr. Gwen Patrone, a former USMC Sergeant, entrepreneur, and prolific author, for a conversation about what it means to truly think outside the box and become who you were meant to be. Dr. Gwen's life is a masterclass in identity reclamation, spanning careers from restaurateur and salon owner to CEO of a digital marketing company for over 22 years...

In this episode of The Ridiculously You Podcast, our host Julie May sits down with Jake Ballentine, a national award-winning speaker and coach, for an empowering conversation about reaching the "mountain top" of your life. As the founder of The Empowered Coach Network and Mountain Top Motivation, Jake has presented his message to over 300,000 people: you can achieve your dreams if you have the courage to put one foot in f...

In this episode of The Ridiculously You Podcast, our host Julie May sits down with Beth Magnetic, a YouTuber, activist-entrepreneur, and single mom, for a conversation that proves rebellion can be sacred—and profitable. Beth is the creator of The Profitable Protest, an incubator for changemakers who refuse to pick between impact and income. She also hosts Mormon True Crime, a podcast exposing the dark underbelly of religious power.

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In this episode of The Ridiculously You Podcast, our host Julie May sits down with LauraAura (Laura Wallace), host of the Top 100 Gutsy Podcast, for a high-energy conversation about getting radically honest and taking gutsy action. LauraAura is known for helping people cut through the mind junk—the overthinking, self-doubt, and waiting that keeps people stuck and settling. Her story is the ultimate identity reclamation: she was onc...

In this episode of The Ridiculously You Podcast, our host Julie May sits down with Bethany Shelton, founder of Bee Limitless Now and co-host of the Holy Shiftballs Podcast, for a profoundly honest conversation about healing the unthinkable. After losing her only child, Cavan, in 2020, Bethany’s life was shattered, but she found a radical truth: everything is energy, frequency, and vibrations. This is the definition of turning traum...

In this episode of The Ridiculously You Podcast, our host Julie May sits down with Rev. Edie Weinstein, a licensed social worker, interfaith minister, and self-proclaimed opti-mystic, for a heartfelt conversation about healing the epidemic of loneliness with radical love. Edie is the founder of Hugmobsters Armed with Love, offering FREE HUGS as an act of powerful, public vulnerability. This is where self-love meets straight talk on...

In this episode of The Ridiculously You Podcast, our host Julie May sits down with Angela Griffith, aka The Christian Sexpert, for a conversation that's ready to flip some tired narratives and make you blush. Angela has been called "too much" and she wears it like a crown. With 20+ years studying sexuality, she challenges the status quo by empowering women to rewrite their story and actually enjoy the sex they're ...

In this episode of The Ridiculously You Podcast, our host Julie May sits down with Jo, aka MyFavouriteJo, for a wildly fun and brutally honest conversation that flips the script on what "normal" even means. Jo makes videos mixing laughs with lightbulb moments, challenging the notion that neurodivergent people are broken, busted, or wrong. Her community, MyFavouriteCult, is all about real support, dopamine hits, and actual...