The Art of Badassery with Jenn Cassetta: Mindset, Motivation and Empowerment for Women

In a world filled with external pressures and societal expectations, defining success on your terms is a liberating and empowering journey. Join Jennifer Cassetta in this inspiring episode as she interviews author Elizabeth Hamilton Guarino, Master Life Coach and Founder of the Best Ever You network. Drawing from The Success Guidebook, Elizabeth shares powerful insights and heartfelt stories that highlight gratitude, personal growth, and the importance of community. They dive into how redefining success can empower individuals to embrace their journeys and celebrate every achievement, inspiring them to connect with their true selves and support one another along the way.

Diet culture had a tight grip on Ali Shapiro by age 11, when she first walked into Weight Watchers. Now a holistic nutritionist, podcast host, and cancer survivor, Ali’s journey through diet culture, illness, and healing led her to create Truce with Food, a program that empowers others to heal their relationship with food. Catch her inspiring conversation on the Art of Badassery podcast, where she shares how her battle with food shaped her into the rebel with a cause she is today.

In this episode of The Art of Badassery podcast, Jennifer Cassetta dives into the world of biohacking for longevity with guest Lindsay O'Neill, CEO of Small Hinges and Wellness Eternal. Together, they explore the innovative ways biohacking can enhance your health and extend your lifespan. Lindsay shares her personal journey, from tech entrepreneur to wellness advocate, offering insights into how anyone can start biohacking their own biology. Tune in for a blend of science, wellness, and inspiration that could transform the way you approach your well-being.

Advanced retreats provide a unique opportunity to disconnect from the distractions of daily life and focus on your inner growth. In this episode, Jenn Cassetta dives into the transformative insights she gained from a recent seven-day retreat with Dr. Joe Dispenza. Jenn shares her profound experiences with deep meditation, the powerful impact of embracing synchronicity, and the importance of navigating the unknown. She reflects on how the retreat helped her connect deeply with others, explore new dimensions of meditation, and recognize the universe’s language. This episode shows how embracing the unknown leads to powerful transformations in meditation and personal growth. 

Disasters can strike at any time, leaving us feeling vulnerable and unprepared. Join Amanda Ripley, acclaimed author of The Unthinkable: Who Survives When Disaster Strikes, as she discusses the forthcoming new edition of her book with host Jenn Cassetta. Amanda reflects on her motivations for updating the book after noticing renewed interest during the COVID-19 pandemic. As a seasoned journalist and author, she also reflects on the enduring impact of disasters like 9/11 and Hurricane Katrina, which shaped her understanding of human behavior in crisis. Amanda delves into the evolution of disaster preparedness and societal responses, urging for enhanced trust and resilience in communities worldwide.

We are all conditioned to focus on the concept of giving, but what if the concept of receiving is just as important? In today's episode, Jennifer Cassetta shares a story about finding a crystal and the resistance she felt to accepting it as a gift. This leads to a discussion about receiving being the flip side of giving and the importance of being open to receiving from the universe. Be open to receiving compliments and gifts with a simple "thank you" and a smile. Jen encourages you to shift your focus; instead of waiting for the other shoe to drop, expect good news and unlimited possibilities. This episode is your nudge to embrace receiving and open yourself up to a world of abundance. Be ready to become a badass receiver, and tune in to this episode to get inspired!

Life's journey takes us on exhilarating climbs and humbling descents. Join Jenn Cassetta as she buckles up with Jenna Wolfe on a remarkable journey of resilience and positivity. As a seasoned journalist, keynote speaker, and fitness expert, Jenna’s decade-long stint on NBC's Today Show as the lifestyle and fitness correspondent allowed her to explore life’s playground to the fullest—from racing with Mario Andretti to flying with the Blue Angels and even venturing into space camp with Richard Branson. However, her path took an unexpected turn when faced with significant health challenges. Through it all, Jenna’s story inspires with its message of perseverance and embracing life’s peaks and valleys.

Get ready to meet a real-life superhero! In this episode, your Chief Badassery Officer, Jennifer Cassetta, welcomes Shanna Adamic, an executive director at Oracle Health Foundation whose story is nothing short of extraordinary. From the high-energy world of NFL cheerleading for the Kansas City Chiefs to leading transformative initiatives in healthcare, Shanna’s journey exemplifies resilience and audacious optimism.  After a life-altering brain tumor diagnosis, Shanna embarked on a tireless journey through 109 doctor visits, never letting go of hope. Her relentless pursuit of answers and unwavering positivity not only saw her through this personal battle but also propelled her into advocacy for healthcare equity. Shanna’s story is a testament to how maintaining audacious optimism can transform challenges into catalysts for profound change.  In this powerful conversation, she reveals how she turned her struggle into a mission, leveraging her corporate role to inspire others to face their own battles with courage. Plus, as a heartwarming bonus, learn about the new furry addition to her life—a puppy named after a global superstar who brings daily joy and inspiration. This episode is a compelling reminder of the power of grit, hope, and the badass spirit that binds us all. Don’t miss out on Shanna’s incredible story and the profound lessons she shares!

Having a responsible morning routine can give you a little peace and focus each day. If you find starting such a daily exercise a bit overwhelming, Jenn Cassetta is here to simplify the process. Tune in as she explores the three P’s to create a badass morning routine that will make you feel energized and begin your day with intentionality. Jenn also shares a bit about her own routine to jump-start her day, detailing simple breathwork exercises, the importance of journaling, the power of meditation, and more.

Dr. Shefali Tsabary, a clinical psychologist, talks about overcoming toxic patriarchy, soul erosion, and cultural conditioning. She guides listeners to reclaim power, embrace authenticity, and awaken true potential. Topics include recognizing false self, seeking authenticity, and empowering mothers to prioritize self-care and break free from societal expectations.