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
Evolve Ventures
#440 | The Grief That Comes with "Empty Nesting"
Grief transforms, identity takes flight. In this heartfelt episode, we share powerful insights on empty nest grief, the struggle to rediscover who we are, and how to reclaim our sense of self in seasons of change. Through real stories and practical steps, we show why these emotions matter and how they can spark growth instead of despair. This is your reminder that you’re not alone in the journey. Press play and rise with us into your next chapter.
Here are the related episodes, each one builds on today’s conversation:
#338 | How Are You Investing Your 'Spare' Time? - https://apple.co/3WkPfeQ
#412 | Being an Adult Doesn't Mean You've Grown - https://apple.co/42kU36P
Evolve Together Experiences:
🤝 Out of the Mud (OOTM) - “Breaking Free From Social Pressures” - https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/IykObX8eR7ixJaQ-qqZogw#/registration
📽️ Insightful films, meaningful growth. Join our “Evolve Movie Club” - https://forms.gle/bBZUbFEeD2ijypCT7
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Connect with Emilia, Bianca & the EVOLVE VENTURES Community:
Website: http://www.evolveventurestech.com
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/evolveventures/
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/EvolveVenturesTech (Public Page)
Evolve Ventures Society (Private Facebook Group) - https://www.facebook.com/groups/457130589193794
Emilia’s IG - https://www.instagram.com/evolvewithemilia/
Emilia’s TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@evolvewithemilia
Bianca’s IG - https://www.instagram.com/evolvewithbianca/
Bianca’s Tiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/@evolvewithbianca?_t=8gq3wqu4fAx&_r=1
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Show notes:
(4:09) Losing identity during major life changes
(6:57) A mother’s story of worth and loss
(18:51) Beliefs that shape parenting and self-worth
(21:46) Isaac shares what it's like to be part of the Evolve Ventures team and what he loves about it.
(26:49) The cost of self-neglect in parenting
(29:15) Teaching children by caring for yourself
(32:30) Simple tools to process grief and change
(40:26) Outro
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(Stay tuned for this coming Monday’s episode!)