Kinda Influenced

Kinda pretending we ae going to therapy

Season 2 Episode 2

0:00-29:30

Intro:

The Girls kick off the episode catching up on their week, Zoe helped her Aunt move and had to adult a lot, which didnt feel great this week! Theo also started school this week, so Zoe catches us up on how that went! They touch on Taylor Swifts appearance at the season opener which leads to a chat about sports - go sports! Sarah shares the why behind no shop September and her recent trip to Alo, spoiler alert, she spent too much money.

29:31-37:20

Whats trending:

Zoe watched Black Phone and really liked it, she recommends, but says it was a little creepy but touches on a lot of sensitive subjects! Sarah has spent a ton of time on 5th wheel tiktok and is currently convinced she could sell all her stuff and move into an RV and travel the country.

37:21-1:00:05

The girls spend the rest of the episode chatting through whats going on in their lives, they both are looking into getting back into therapy and share what they are currently going through. Zoe is going through a lot of self doubt, and Sarah has been struggling with feeling like she is constantly failing and not getting enough done, or done well enough.

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Season 2 Episode 1

Kinda officially back for season two

Intro: 0:00-19:37

The girls are back, and they start with chaos!! In true Zoe and Sarah fashion they kick off the episode talking about random pop culture references, a sing along, and a bunch of laughs.

The girls chat about Sarah’s new hair, shes working on embracing the curly hair, and doing her best to show her daughter that curly hair is something to be proud of!

They then move into family life, and what you guys have missed during their break, Sully going to daycare, Zoe having two kids in school, and touch on their visit together in the summer.

Whats Trending: 19:18-39:00

Zoes social media is fulled with nature, Tornadoes, Hurricanes, Tsunamis and with creepy stories about different timelines! If you havent watched the video about the girl skiing, you need to go find it! The girls cover it on this episode!

Shocking that Sarahs social media is all about Blake Lively and her current PR nightmare!

TRIGGER WARNING: Domestic Violence 26:00-34:50

The girls take a turn into chatting about It Ends with Us and how they felt about the movie and the books, with highlights about the wardrobe, Sarah seeing herself in Lily, and theories about why the movie was marketed the way it was.

39:00-58:19

The girls recap their summer, what they did, share stories about the best moments! They both share their top 3 moments of the summer.

They finish up the episode sharing what they have planned for the rest of the season, and ask for your input! Let us know what you want to hear, what you want us to talk about and if you want any guests!

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Episode 20

Kinda things we would like to do

0:00-15:48

Intro:

Zoe and Sarah kick off the episode with some big news, this is officially the last episode of season 1! Its been a great season, and they are so grateful to everyone who has listened, but with a lot of life changes going on is Sarahs life, and a busy summer for both of them, they are taking the summer off, but will be back in September!

For this episode the girls are still together in Edmonton so they chat about what their plan is for the rest of the day - the weather is crummy, so a food tour is a must! This prompts the girls to chat about what their death row meal would be and if they would help someone burry a body.

15:49-39:48

This episode is all about bucket list items for the girls! Zoe and Sarah figured closing the season with some goals and things they would like to achieve is only fitting! Their bucket lists include things like driving across Canada, travel, brand trips and even writing a book!

They finish off the episode sharing what their personal highs and lows of the season were, and what they hope to achieve next season!

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Episode 19

Kinda Red Flags

0:00-16:10

Intro

Surprise! Zoe and Sarah are together recording their first episode ever in the same room together! The girls kick off the episode talking about Zoes travel experience to Edmonton, how her flight was, and shares that its her first time flying alone ever! The first things the girls did when Zoe got to Edmonton was head to West Edmonton Mall, and Zoes reaction to it was priceless!

Sarah shares that Sully has been in daycare all week, and its actually been going really well, shes been getting along with everyone and has been seeming to really enjoy it which has been a total relief for Sarah! Sarah talks a little bit about how she feels like daycare is going to allow her to show up as the best version of herself, and fill her cup as well as Sullys!

17:23-50:20

Red Flags:

The girls spend the rest of the episode talking about their own personal red flags when it comes to work, family, friends and partners. Some of the topics they touch on are bad texters, pizza parties and family members that feel like they can say whatever they want!

Its important to remember that these are personal red flags for the girls, and are meant to be tongue and cheek!

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Ep. 18

Kinda In and Out

Intro: 0:00-12:30

The girls kick off this week's episode with a check in on how their week has been going - Zoe has been super busy because of some habitual procrastination, so she's spending today catching up on things. Where Sarah is just exhausted because she has been sick with a really high fever, which means no sleep for Sarah!

Zoe and Sarah then share that they have both accidentally doxxed themselves on multiple occasions on the internet, it happens to the best of us! Sarah shares that she may have even had a nip slip without noticing!

Sarah talks about Sully heading to daycare next week, and how shes heading back to work so soon, she promises shes totally fine…

The girls share the biggest surprise of them all…Zoe is headed to Edmonton this weekend, and Sarah and Zoe are FINALLY meeting in real life! They promise they will take you along for the whole ride!!

Whats on your FYP: 12:30-21:41

Both Zoe and Sarah’s FYPs are filled with Taylor Swifts return to the Eras Tour in Paris night 1. There is a new era, new set, new costumes, new songs and its iconic!! Zoe shares that she live streamed it so got to see the whole show and its amazing!

Ins and Outs: 21:42-58:11

During the balance of the episode the girls go over the ins and outs that they set for themselves at the start of 2024 and share where they are so far this year. Their ins and outs include things like driving stick, living in the moment, spending without thinking, doom scrolling, and even hugs.

After they share where they are at, they then go on to share what their goals or intentions for the rest of their year are, and they are good!

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Ep 17

Kinda Hot Takes

Intro:

0:00 - 13:30

Sarah and Zoe kick off the episode with a weekly catch up, Sarah is having a great week and shares that she feels like summer is finally here! Who knew sunshine could do so much for someone's mood! Speaking of sunshine, the girls get into a chat about tanning salons, and how comical it was that they were really the answer for everything. Going on vacation? Get a base tan. Acne? Tanning bed!

The girls continue to chat about what they have been up to this week including spray tans, consigning clothes, and donating clothes to consignment stores to raise money for charity.

Whats on your FYP:

13:31 - 25:56

It's been out for a minute, but we're still talking about it (because we have not on here yet) The Tortured Poets Department! It's all over our FYPs, it's all Sarah listens too, the girls share the opinions and thoughts on the album.

Other than TTPD Zoe has been watching Fallout and recommends it to Sarah, and Sarah chats through the fact that there is no Real Housewives on at the moment, and shes not okay.

The girls get more into Sophie's prediction around Sarahs return to work, and how crazy it is that Sarah is going back to work right away, and how accurate Sophie was on her predictions!

Hot Takes

25:52-53:00

The rest of the episode is all about hot takes, from ranch not being that good, too thoughts on designer bags. Listen along, tell us if you agree, and share your hot takes with us!

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Episode 16

Kinda Psychic

On this weeks episode Zoe and Sarah host their first guest on the podcast - Sophie!

Sophie is a Psychic Medium who has a platform on Tiktok of over 200,000 followers and works as a Psychic Medium full time.

Zoe and Sarah both received reading prior to the episode and were blown away by what Sophie told them, with some of her predictions already coming to light (you'll have to listen to find out!)

TRIGGER WARNING:

This entire episode deals with topics that may be sensitive to some - death, traumatic death, spirits, demons, people who have crossed over ect. If any of this may be triggering to you, we recommend skipping this episode!

Zoe and Sarah chat with Sophie and ask her all sorts of questions, from when she first discovered her gift, to why she decided to share it on social media, and everything in between!

If you are looking to connect with Sophie, you can find her:

On tiktok @psychiccoachsophie

By email psychiccoachsophie@outlook.com

Or her website: www.psychiccoachsophie.com

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Ep 15.

Kinda catching up

0:00-13:22

Intro:

Zoe and Sarah start off the episode with a catch up, they haven't talked in just about two weeks and share whats been going on! Sarah shares a bit about her trip to Aberwystwyth, and Zoe shares that she doesn't have a lot going on at the moment (IYKYK).

Zoe and her family are working on some summer projects, gardening and cleaning up the yard. Sarah shares her dream projects for the summer as well, but things are tough with the cost of living issues going on in Canada! Everything is so expensive!

That takes the girls into chats about investments and financial literacy and how they are both working to have a better wrap on money to set themselves up for the future, and teach their kids about money and credit cards.

13:23-28:12

Whats on your FYP

Speaking of financial literacy thats whats all over Zoes page, financial advice, and just trying to spend with more purpose.

That takes the girls into over consumption and buy and return culture that is often associated with Influencers, and they both share their stance on it.

Sarahs FYP is all about the ninja creami as she just got one! Its all protein ice cream and she is loving it!

28:13-52:22

They have talked about it before, but the girls are still working on scrolling social media less as things are really starting to compound and it just doesn't feel healthy right now. Zoe is intentionally seeking out videos that feel good, and bring her joy.

Sarah shares about her realizations postpartum in regards to her fitness journey and her new approach to moving her body, and her whys. She also signed up for a race, so she's training!

The girls finish off the episode chatting about Sarahs trip from meeting Housewives to the hotel from hell!