insideLINES Podcast

insideLINES Podcast

insideLINES celebrates women in and around sports through honest, transparent, and vulnerable conversations. Hosted by two NFL wives, Atoya Burleson tackles the big topics facing women today by sharing their own personal experiences and creating a safe space for their guests to do the same. They‘ll cover everything from marriage, motherhood and entrepreneurship to mental health, work-life balance, sexism, racism and more. No subject is off limits for these honest and raw conversations. They‘ll also share their "hot takes" on the big stories of the day and check in with listeners to see what is on their minds.

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December 9, 2025 57 mins

Join host Atoya Burleson as she sits down with Justina Pascal,  a former tech and entertainment professional turned award-winning corporate leader, now a mompreneur, community builder, and NFL wife. In this episode, Justina shares her journey of redefining success, balancing motherhood and purpose, and navigating multiple reinventions. Together, they explore the highs, challenges, and lessons that shaped her, along with her mission...

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Join host Atoya Burleson as she dives into all things gratitude from celebrating Thanksgiving to pulling off a surprise party in the same week. Tune in for heartfelt reflections, joyful chaos, and meaningful moments of gratefulness. It’s a warm, uplifting conversation centered on gratitude, celebration, and all things thankful.


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In this inspiring episode, Atoya and Nate Burleson sit down with dynamic couple Phil and Ashley Wheeler to discuss their journey through love, life, and leadership. From their first meeting to navigating the highs and lows of life in the NFL, the Wheelers open up about what keeps their bond strong. They share how they balance marriage, parenting, and purpose—all while giving back through their Wheeler Way Foundation.

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In celebration of Family Literacy Month, we sit down with author and brand builder Jen Hayes Lee, whose debut children’s book The Golden Hoops is a radiant tribute to culture, identity, and self-expression. Jen shares the inspiration behind the story, how family storytelling has shaped her life, and why representation in children’s books is essential to building confidence and connection.


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In this heartfelt episode, Atoya Burleson sits down for an inspiring conversation about life, love, and purpose beyond the game. From navigating the highs and lows of the NFL lifestyle to raising a child on the autism spectrum, this guest opens up about finding strength, patience, and joy through it all. She also shares the inspiration behind her Triple the Trouble children’s book series and how creativity helps her stay grounded t...

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In this episode, Amber Staples shares her journey from corporate life to founding Stapled Events, a six-figure company built on relationships and resilience. She opens up about navigating discrimination in the workplace, balancing roles as an entrepreneur, mom, wife, and board member, and her leadership as president of the Nation Football Wives Association (NFWA). Amber also gives us a look at what’s ahead from Super Bowl activatio...

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October 28, 2025 51 mins

Join Atoya Burleson for a special Breast Cancer Awareness episode with Englewood Health. Learn how they support patients through the Fader Family Walk and provide top-quality care at the Leslie Simon Breast Care Center.


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In this episode, Traci Barber shares her journey from modeling and TV internships to building a life with former NFL player Tiki Barber. She opens up about navigating a blended family, life after football, and her experience on The Real Housewives of New Jersey

Traci also reflects on marriage in the public eye, motherhood, and her passions beyond the spotlight—offering inspiration and advice for women balancing family, career, and...

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In this heartfelt episode, Gabrielle returns to share her journey of growth through adversity—navigating motherhood, NFL transitions, and life in New York City. She opens up about raising a child with special needs, embracing authenticity in love and family, and living by her mantra: “It’s only through walking through the darkness that we find the light.” From personal milestones to rediscovering joy and purpose, Gabrielle’s story ...

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In this episode, former TV news reporter and Survive Her founder Lyndsay Levingston shares her journey from breast cancer diagnosis to creating a nonprofit that empowers women year-round. As we celebrate Breast Cancer Awareness Month, she highlights Survive Her’s impact through screenings, city stops, and support initiatives—while offering advice, encouragement, and a vision for the future.


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In this powerful episode, Marisa opens up about her unexpected journey into the world of rugby, the identity shifts of being a WAG, and the emotional toll of always being seen as “the strong one.” 

She opens up about reclaiming her sense of self, the unseen challenges behind the spotlight, and her new coaching work offering safe spaces for healing and growth.


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In this episode, Aikisha Colón shares the inspiration behind her book Faith and Fertility and her journey through eight miscarriages, motherhood later in life, and perimenopause. She opens up about faith, family, and resilience while reflecting on her transition from reality TV, her philanthropic work, and her pajama line supporting women in midlife.


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Natasha Alford shares her journey as an African American-Latina storyteller, from journalism to digital leadership, navigating identity, health, and womanhood, and using her voice to amplify overlooked stories while leaving a lasting legacy.


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Sit down with Ally Nielsen, founder of a lifestyle management company dedicated to supporting NFL players and their families. Ally shares what inspired her to create personalized services that go beyond traditional team offerings, how she tailors support to align with each client’s values, and the challenges and opportunities of working with professional athletes. 

From her all-inclusive service model to making concierge support acc...

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Join host Atoya Burleson in an uplifting conversation with Dr. Natasha Leath, widely known as Talk to Tash. Recipient of an honorary doctorate and the Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award, Tash is celebrated for her unique spiritual gifts and the impact she makes around the world. 

In this episode, she opens up about balancing her personal life while serving 75–100 clients each week, reflects on her transition from the corporate ...

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This week on InsideLINES, we kick off with a powerhouse guest, Stacey Abrams. From bestselling novelist to political leader and voting rights advocate, Stacey’s influence spans law, literature, and democracy. She joins us to discuss her new book Coded Justice from the Avery Keene series, where she tackles the ethics of artificial intelligence and its real-world implications. 

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Join host Atoya Burleson as she sits down with trailblazer Morgan Cato, the first woman of color to serve as Assistant General Manager and Vice President of Basketball Operations for the Phoenix Suns. In this inspiring conversation, Morgan shares her journey from athlete to NBA executive, the pivotal moments that shaped her career, and the challenges she overcame along the way. She opens up about the power of mentorship, her commit...

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Sade Vanessa joins us for a powerful conversation about life, love, and leveling up.

We talk about her journey as founder & CEO of Seven02Swim, her breakout role on Netflix’s W.A.G.s to Riches, and her recent pivot into high-end real estate. She shares how the vision for her swimwear brand came to life, what it’s like stepping into the spotlight, and building a brand that’s both bold and personal.

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Join host Atoya Burleson for the unforgettable 6th Annual insideLINES Super Bowl Podcast Live at Saks Fifth Avenue in New Orleans, celebrating HER Season, a movement of empowerment, growth, and transformation.

This year’s theme, Her Season: Reflect, Reimagine, and Rise, invites you to honor your journey, embrace new possibilities, and elevate to new heights in both your personal and professional life.

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Join host Atoya Burleson and Ari Jackson as they dive into Ari’s journey in the marketing world, where she’s made her mark building legacy brands like Jared and European Wax Center. Amid her professional achievements, Ari is also a devoted mother and a loving wife. 

In this episode, they discuss how Ari manages to juggle her career and family life while prioritizing mental health. Tune in for inspiring insights on building...

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