Badass Basic Bitch
Brianna Dunbar-DeMike
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Brianna Dunbar-DeMike shares her journey from a challenging upbringing in New York to building and selling a multi-million dollar company, navigating divorce, and remarrying. She discusses self-worth, overcoming an eating disorder, and empowering women to embrace their own strength. The podcast challenges snap judgments and redefines what it means to be a 'basic bitch'.
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Becoming Who You Already Are: Identity, Colorism, Dreams & Breaking Generational Cycles with Dr. Sarah Webb 25.08.2026 43minAre you actually searching for a new life—or are you searching for permission to become who you already are? In this episode of Badass Basic Bitch, Brianna sits down with Dr. Sarah Webb, author, channeler, spiritual coach, and internationally recognized expert on colorism, for a powerful conversation about identity, worthiness, self-awareness, spirituality, and learning to distinguish the life you truly want from the one you've been conditioned to live. Dr. Sarah's path began in academia as a... -
Be More with Less: How Simplifying Your Life Creates More Space for What Matters with Courtney Carver 18.08.2026 41minWhat if having less could actually give you more—more time, more energy, more creativity, and more freedom? In this episode of Badass Basic Bitch, Brianna sits down with Courtney Carver, founder of Be More with Less and creator of the Project 333 Challenge, to talk about simplifying your life, letting go of what’s weighing you down, and redefining what “enough” really looks like. Courtney’s journey toward simplicity began after a life-changing health diagnosis forced her to take a closer look... -
From Viral Skits to a Thriving Business: Building an Audience, Writing a Book & Doing It All as a Mom with Christa Innis 11.08.2026 39minWhat happens when a random creative idea turns into a viral series, a thriving online community, a book, a podcast, and eventually an entire business? In this episode of Badass Basic Bitch, Brianna sits down with Christa Innis, an author, podcast host, content creator, wife, and toddler mom who has built a community around storytelling, humor, and navigating some of life's messiest moments. Christa is the author of Here Comes the Drama and host of the Here Comes the Drama podcast, where she d... -
Why So Many High Performers Don’t Drink: The Surprising Link Between Alcohol, Purpose & Success with Karolina Rzadkowolska 04.08.2026 41minIn this thought-provoking episode of Badass Basic Bitch, Brianna sits down with Karolina Rzadkowolska, alcohol-free empowerment expert, bestselling author of Euphoric, and founder of Euphoric AF, to explore why so many of today’s highest performers are choosing to live alcohol-free—and how that decision is transforming every area of their lives. Karolina shares her own journey from climbing the corporate ladder while feeling deeply unfulfilled to building a thriving business after questioning... -
Both Sides of the Stethoscope: Using Your Voice as a Patient, Nurse, and Advocate with Natasha Parker 28.07.2026 45minWhat happens when a nurse who has spent her career caring for patients suddenly becomes the patient herself? In this deeply personal episode of Badass Basic Bitch, Brianna sits down with Natasha Parker, a nurse, breast cancer thriver, mother of four, speaker, author, and founder of Radiant Transformations. After being diagnosed with breast cancer at just 37 years old, Natasha experienced healthcare from both sides of the stethoscope—and discovered firsthand just how powerful patient advocacy ... -
3 Boys in 3 Years Without the Overwhelm: Brain Management, Motherhood & a 50-Pound Transformation with Natalie Bacon 21.07.2026 41minWhat if the goal of motherhood isn't to finally get everything under control—but to learn how to manage your mind when everything inevitably feels out of control? In this episode of Badass Basic Bitch, Brianna sits down with Natalie Bacon, mom of three, professionally certified coach, and host of the #1 podcast Mom On Purpose with Natalie Bacon, for a conversation about the mental load of motherhood, overwhelm, frustration, thought work, and what it actually takes to feel better without waiti... -
Everything But Money: The Hidden Money Beliefs Keeping Women Stuck with Jessica Moorhouse 14.07.2026 37minIn this episode of Badass Basic Bitch, Brianna sits down with Jessica Moorhouse—certified financial counselor, bestselling author, and host of the More Money Podcast—to explore why our biggest financial struggles often have very little to do with money itself. Jessica explains how childhood experiences, family dynamics, trauma, relationships, and societal expectations shape the way we earn, spend, save, and invest. Together, Brianna and Jessica challenge the traditional conversation around pe... -
Rediscovering the Sacred Feminine with Ordained Priestess, Sarah Jenks 30.06.2026 40minIn this episode of Badass Basic Bitch, Brianna sits down with Sarah Jenks—Ordained Priestess, teacher, and co-founder of Living Temple—to explore the power of ceremony, sacred femininity, and what happens when women reconnect with themselves instead of constantly performing for everyone else. Sarah shares her journey from building a successful business while feeling deeply unfulfilled to discovering Sacred Feminine Ceremony—a transformative practice that helped her reconnect with her body, so... -
Modern Marriage Is Broken… Or Is It? With Allison Raskin 23.06.2026 33minIn this thoughtful and surprisingly funny episode of Badass Basic Bitch, Brianna sits down with New York Times bestselling author, relationship coach, and mental health advocate Allison Raskin to unpack what healthy relationships actually look like in today’s world. From modern marriage and dating culture to anxiety, OCD, and the unrealistic expectations we place on our partners, Allison shares why relationships aren’t something we’re simply born knowing how to navigate—they’re skills we lear... -
Rewiring Survival Mode with Alyssa Chang 16.06.2026 44minIn this powerful episode of Badass Basic Bitch, Brianna sits down with neuroscience health coach Alyssa Chang, creator of The Regulation Method, to explore the hidden ways chronic stress, anxiety, burnout, and nervous system dysregulation impact our lives. Alyssa shares why so many high-achieving women feel stuck despite doing “all the right things”—therapy, self-help books, productivity hacks, and personal development work. Together, they unpack the science behind survival mode, why healing ... -
How Breaking Up with Alcohol Could Help You Break Through to Your Best Life with Amanda Kuda 02.06.2026 44minIn this episode of Badass Basic Bitch, Brianna sits down with Amanda Kuda, an alcohol-free lifestyle expert, holistic life coach, speaker, and author of Unbottled Potential: Break Up With Alcohol And Break Through To Your Best Life. Amanda shares how her own alcohol-free journey began not because of addiction or rock bottom, but because she felt disconnected from her full potential. Despite having a successful career, active social life, and doing all the “right” personal development work, sh... -
Tough Love & Transformative Truths: Therapy with Jordanne Sculler, LMHC 26.05.2026 35minIn this powerful and insightful episode, we sit down with licensed therapist and mental health expert Jordanne Sculler, LMHC, who brings a bold, relational approach to therapy that blends compassion with candid introspection. Based in New York City, Jordanne specializes in helping individuals and couples uncover patterns, build self-awareness, and cultivate more authentic relationships—with others and themselves. Jordanne doesn’t believe in staying comfortable—she believes in doing the work. ... -
Reclaiming Your Intuition with Kate Saint Clair 19.05.2026 39minIn this episode of Badass Basic Bitch, Brianna sits down with Kate Saint Clair, a Human Intuition Expert, Psychic Medium, and Intuitive Advocate who has been teaching intuition as a practical, embodied skill since 2007. Kate shares how intuition has shaped her life since childhood — from sensing things she couldn’t explain, to suppressing her gifts, to eventually learning how to trust and teach them. Through her grounded and validating approach, Kate helps normalize intuition as something ev... -
The Ambition Penalty: How Empowerment Emboldened Women at Work — Then Punished Them For It 12.05.2026 38minIn this episode of Badass Basic Bitch, Brianna sits down with journalist and author Stefanie O’Connell to unpack the hidden double standards women still face in the workplace — despite decades of “girl power” messaging. Stefanie shares insights from her new book, The Ambition Penalty: How Corporate Culture Tells Women to Step Up — and Then Pushes Them Down, exploring how women are often encouraged to be ambitious, confident, assertive, and outspoken… only to face backlash the moment they act... -
Freedom Unlocked: From Suicidal Corporate to Travel & Thriving with Connie 05.05.2026 41minIn one of the most raw and inspiring episodes to date, we sit down with Connie, a travel entrepreneur and suicide survivor, who shares her powerful journey from corporate burnout and emotional rock bottom to a life of global freedom and thriving purpose. Connie opens up about the moment everything changed—the turning point that took her from suicidal ideation in a high-pressure corporate environment to building a life by design rooted in travel, healing, and empowerment. If you’ve ever felt s... -
Gut Check: Probiotics and Gut Health with Just Thrive CEO and Co-Founder, Tina Anderson 17.03.2026 41minOn this week’s episode we have Tina Anderson, who is the CEO and co-founder of Just Thrive, a wellness brand that empowers you to control your health, live your best life, and feel amazing. Today we are going to hear about Tina’s journey that led her to launching Just Thrive and take a deep dive into understanding our gut health and digestion and the role of probiotics in our overall health and wellness. We unpack the difference between probiotics and prebiotics, uncover myths and misconcepti... -
Are Sunday Scaries Normal? Pivoting and Finding Clarity in Your Career with Eliana Goldstein 10.03.2026 39minOn this week’s episode we have Eliana Goldstein, a career coach who helps women who are feeling unfulfilled in their current roles find a career that gives them purpose. Eliana shares her strategies and tips for how to pivot your career, return to work after a period of time off, and find clarity in your career path. If you are unsure of where you want your career to take you, you want to switch career paths and jump into a new industry, return to work after a period of time off, or simply ... -
Budgeting Misconceptions, Challenges, and Tips for Getting Started with Budget Expert, Allison Baggerly 03.03.2026 41minAllison Baggerly is a writer, podcaster, money coach, and founder of Inspired Budget. As a former teacher, Allison blends her talents for teaching with her passion for personal finances to help others learn how to start budgeting and build a life they love. Allison and her husband paid off over $111,000 of debt on 2 teacher salaries while growing their family. During the process, she learned how to take back control of her money, stay consistent with paying off debt, and stop emotional spendi... -
The Black Mom Experience with Patricia Griggs 24.02.2026 40minOn this week's episode, we are joined by founder of the Black Mom Diaries, Patricia Griggs. Listen in as we unpack Patricia's upbringing, her experiences in the education and healthcare systems, portrayals of Black people in the media, and navigating conversations with her children. Patricia Griggs is a lover of God, a wife, a boy mom, and a girl mom. She received a bachelor's degree in social work from the University of Texas and has spent many years hopping from one thing to another in pur... -
People-Pleasing and Co-Dependency with Taneshia Johnson 17.02.2026 43minTaneshia Johnson is an associate clinical social worker, self-care coach, and first-time author of the book entitled When Depression And Anxiety Have A Voice. She specializes in emotional self-care as well as codependency. Taneshia believes self-awareness can help everyone define who they are and what they need in life in order to have joy and peace. Taneshia has helped hundreds of men and women through one on one coaching sessions as well as her self-care workshops. Codependency ...