The Papaya Podcast

Episodios

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  The One About Money Mindsets, Gender Pay Gaps and Investing with Tori Dunlap 20.07.2026 34m

  In this weeks episode, Sarah is joined by Tori Dunlap, author of Financial Feminist, as they discuss unlocking the secrets to financial independence and learning how to challenge systemic barriers. They dive into the importance of financial literacy, breaking down complex topics like debt, investing, and systemic inequalities—all with a relatable, empowering tone. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  The One Where We Unlock Rewards With Ease: A Conversation on Making Everyday Spending More Rewarding 14.07.2026 26m

  Discover how simple tools like the PC® Mastercard® and PC MoneyTM Account can turn your daily routines into rewards. This episode dives into practical strategies for earning more points effortlessly, without overcomplicating your life. #ad Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  The One About Love Island, Attachment Styles and Toxic vs. Healthy Love and with Dr. Joy 13.07.2026 34m

  In this episode, Sarah is joined by Dr. Joy, a relationship therapist and sexologist, to discuss and explore the psychology behind reality TV relationships and everyday love struggles. Discover how media influences perceptions of love, red flags to watch for, and practical advice to build healthier connections.EVERYONE who signs up to my giveaway wins a FREE spicy toy or gift card for toys! https://bboutique.co/vibe/thepapayapodcast-pod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  The One About AI & Women with Dr. Sarah Saska 06.07.2026 34m

  In this episode, Sarah is joined by Dr. Sarah Saska, a socio-technologist, on the ethical, societal, and practical considerations surrounding AI. They explore the rapid evolution of artificial intelligence, its implications for women and marginalized groups, and how we can navigate this complex landscape with critical awareness. EVERYONE who signs up wins a FREE Rose suction toy with their order! https://bboutique.co/vibe/thepapayapodcast-pod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  The One About Disability Advocacy with Prasanna Ranganathan 29.06.2026 41m

  In this episode, Sarah sits down with Prasanna Ranganathan, who shares how storytelling shapes perceptions of disability and diversity, emphasizing its role in fostering empathy and driving systemic change. From workplace DEI efforts to media representation, he offers practical insights on making meaningful progress in advocacy. @prasranEVERYONE who signs up wins a FREE Viral ROSE suction toy with your order! 🌹 https://bboutique.co/vibe/thepapayapodcast-pod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  The One About Revisiting Our Highschool Selves with Jenny Jiao Hsia 22.06.2026 29m

  On this weeks episode, Sarah is joined by Jenny Jiao Hsia, an award-winning creator of Consume Me, a deeply personal coming-of-age game inspired by her own experiences with body image, family expectations and adolescence. With the game coming to the App Store, she offers a unique perspective on the growing role of games as a medium for memoir and storytelling. Drawing from her own experiences, Jenny uses interactive storytelling to explore themes of identity, self-worth, mental health and the lasting impact of diet culture. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  The One About the Power of Movies with Becca Rhodes 15.06.2026 57m

  In this episode Sarah and her guest Becca Rhodes, aka the Film Tripper, explore the fascinating world of film locations, movie fandom, and the art of creating engaging content around movies and TV shows. Discover behind-the-scenes insights, favorite movies, and tips for fellow film enthusiasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  The One About Micro Creators, Consistency vs. Luck and Comparison with Blonde Hanes 08.06.2026 42m

  In this episode, Sarah is joined by Sara Wells to discuss how micro-influencers can leverage authenticity, consistency, and community engagement to grow without a massive following. They share practical advice, industry insights, and personal experiences to motivate emerging creators in a challenging digital landscape. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  The One About String Bikinis, Confidence and Challenging Your Thoughts with Alicia McCarvell 01.06.2026 46m

  On this weeks episode, Sarah is joined by Alicia Mccarvell in the beautiful Domicican Replublic! While soaking up the sun they discuss string bikinis, unrealistic beauty standards, and breaking down stereotypes the media has created. Alicia discusses the fun that exists outside of your comfort zone and how different types of clothing have allowed her to show up for herself. So let's wear the crop tops, let's wear the lingerie and let's tie those bikini strings together this summer! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  The One About Impactful Influence, Mental Health and Turning Pain Into Purpose with Lexi Hensler 25.05.2026 32m

  On this week episode, Sarah chats with Lexi Hensler, a creator who turned her passion for mental health and authentic connection into a thriving business with Give A Hugs. In this episode she shares her journey of growth, setbacks and staying true to herself amid the evolving social media landscape. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  REPLAY: The One About Normalizing Miscarriages, Discharge, Sex and More with Jessica Zucker 18.05.2026 38m

  In this conversation, Jessica Zucker, a psychologist specializing in women's reproductive and maternal mental health, shares her personal journey through miscarriage and how it shaped her professional focus. She discusses the importance of breaking the silence surrounding women's health issues, including menstruation and pregnancy loss, and the societal pressures women face regarding their bodies. Through her campaigns and books, she aims to normalize these conversations and empower women to share their stories without shame. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  The One About Women's Biological Clocks with Morgan Hoffman 11.05.2026 36m

  In this episode, Morgan Hoffman opens up about her personal journey with egg freezing, the societal stigma around fertility, and balancing a thriving media career with motherhood. Her candid insights challenge societal norms and empower women to take control of their reproductive futures. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  ASK THE NEIGHBOURS: Spicy Edition 04.05.2026 33m

  On this weeks episode we are back with some spice! Becci joins for an extra spicy "Ask The Neighbours" to cover some juicy topics! We discuss community gatherings, yummy books, dry spells, and one night stand accidents! Do we wait? Do we tell? Listen to hear our extra hot takes! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  The One About Fertility, Sperm Donors, IUI’s and more with Hailey DeDominicis 27.04.2026 49m

  In this episode, Hailey DeDominicis shares her honest and detailed experience with pursuing fertility on her own in Canada. From systemic hurdles to emotional milestones, this conversation sheds light on the complexities of fertility treatments, donor options, and the importance of body autonomy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  The One About Comebacks, Crashouts and Maximizing Life with Yasmine Cheyenne 20.04.2026 29m

  In this episode, Yasmine Cheyenne returns to explore how women can navigate midlife with purpose, confidence, and a sense of renewal. Discover tangible tools and mindset shifts to turn crisis into comeback, and learn how societal expectations shape our perceptions of success and aging. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  The One About Dark Humour, Intrusive Thoughts and Mom Sharing vs. Shaming with Taylor Wolfe 13.04.2026 44m

  In this episode, Taylor Wolfe shares her journey as a content creator, author, and comedian who blends dark humor with candid insights on motherhood, mental health, and the realities of raising children today. Whether you're a mom or simply interested in authentic storytelling, Taylor's stories and perspectives offer both laughter and comfort. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  The One About Generational Parenting, Religion and Non-Toxic Masculinity with Breeze 06.04.2026 45m

  In this episode, Sarah chats with Breeze about her unique approach to parenting, mental health, and challenging societal norms around gender and masculinity. They explore how parents can foster empathy, vulnerability, and critical thinking in their children amidst cultural pressures. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  The One About Haters, Diversifying Content Consumption and Late In Life Creators with Dominique Baker 30.03.2026 41m

  In this weeks episode, Dominique Baker shares her inspiring journey from the corporate world to becoming a respected influencer and advocate for authenticity, aging, and diverse representation online. Discover how she's reshaping perceptions of age, beauty, and success while empowering women of all backgrounds. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  The One About Social Media Egos and Feminism with Shelby Scott Pt. 2 23.03.2026 52m

  In part two of last weeks conversation, content creators Shelby and Sarah continue to explore the realities of mental health, body image, and authenticity in the digital age. They discuss the pressures of social media, the importance of mental health support, and embracing change in personal and professional life.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  The One About The Mental Health of Content Creators with Shelby Scott Pt. 1 16.03.2026 1h 26m

  In this 2 part candid conversation, content creators Shelby Scott and Sarah explore the realities of mental health, body image, and authenticity in the digital age. They discuss the pressures of social media, the importance of mental health support, and embracing change in personal and professional life. Be sure to tune in next week for part 2 of their conversation!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.