Rhapsodic Podcast

Rhapsodic Podcast

Welcome to RHAPSODIC The Lifestyle and Fitness podcast where I explore the meaning of living life to the fullest. RHAPSODIC speaks to the idea of being extravagantly emotional and enthusiastic about your life. It's about finding joy, passion and purpose in everything you do. Thank you for listening

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December 20, 2023 3 mins

What a year it has been. I look forward to another great year with my listeners in 2024. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year.

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On today's episode Carmen and Kylie talk about their experience at Sydney Marathon, Carmen's first marathon, 42.2km! The first part of the episode covers the conversation the night before, followed by the race recap (22:04) and some extras. This episode was recorded on a phone in Sydney, it is not studio quality however it gets better as the episode goes on. Video diary mentioned can be found on Carmen's Instagram. Carmen @the.fat2...
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In today's episode of Rhapsodic, Carmen is joined by her husband Daniel for a casual Q&A session. They're here to chat about Carmen's personal journey from losing 60kg to training for the Sydney Marathon (42.2km), all from Daniel's point of view. They're diving into questions from listeners, chatting about why Carmen went for weight loss surgery, the highs and lows of her journey, and the hard work it took to stick to healthy habit...
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On today's episode of Rhapsodic Podcast, Carmen is fortunate to have Xenia and Simon join her as guests. They bravely share Xenia's personal journey of overcoming an abusive marriage and finding happiness with Simon in Australia. Throughout the episode, we delve into the challenging process of breaking free from control and abuse, and how Xenia, along with her four children, managed to escape and build a new, joyful life. ...

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In today's episode of Rhapsodic, Carmen interviews Ryan, an F45 coach with an inspiring weight loss journey. Ryan shares his incredible transformation from an obese sales manager weighing 148kg to becoming a marathon runner and F45 coach. Their conversation delves into his experiences at F45, how he manages to balance his family, work, and fitness life, as well as his insights on overcoming failure in his fitness and running journe...
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June 16, 2023 50 mins
In today's episode, Carmen interviews Dr Kylie Anderson, who is the business owner of FOHER Co, the very first women's specific triathlon apparel brand in Australia. During their conversation, they delve into how Kylie manages to balance her training for an Ironman event, running her successful business, and being a single mother. Furthermore, Kylie sheds light on her personal experience with perimenopause, which is a stage in wome...
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Welcome to a brand new episode of Rhapsodic with your host, Carmen! In today's episode, we are joined by a very special guest, Renee Bennett – a knowledgeable teacher with over 20 years of experience, an author, a parent to a teenager and young adults, and the host of The Girl Next Door podcast. Together, Carmen and Renee will delve into the topic of intentional parenting at every stage, offering valuable insights and tips for ...

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Welcome to today's episode of Rhapsodic Podcast. Carmen is excited to have Kimberly with her as our special guest. Kimberly is an author of a children's book called "The Moon Looks Like Cheese," this book helps children grieve the loss of a loved one, or deal with loved ones who move far away. Kimmy is a South African teacher living in America and a loving mother to a one-year-old. I hope you enjoy hearing more about her journey as...
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In the latest episode of Rhapsodic Podcast, Carmen candidly shares her experience of decluttering amidst the chaos of motherhood. As a mum of three young children, her house was once cluttered and disorganised. However, Carmen has finally found a way to keep her home tidy and streamlined, and is now passionate about helping anyone looking for tips to keep their house tidy and clutter-free. This episode marks Carmen's inaugural ...

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Carmen has a special guest joining her - the talented and experienced runner, Zac, who is also her running coach from Overlap. Zac has pushed his limits and completed an impressive range of distances, including the epic 102km ultra trail run, Gone Nuts, in Tassie. He shares his experience on this incredible run where he placed 2nd. Together, they dive into helpful tips and advice for newcomers embarking on their running journey, wh...

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In this episode, Carmen is joined by Kylie, a hard-working mother of two young children under the age of four. Despite her busy schedule, Kylie has remained focused on a long-term goal of running an ultra marathon of 50km. Through dedication and sacrifice, she has trained tirelessly to achieve this remarkable feat. Tune in as Kylie shares her inspiring story of perseverance and determination to accomplish her dreams. Kylie ⁠@kylie...
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In the first official interview episode of Rhapsodic Podcast, Carmen is joined by Nat from Your Local Nutrition Hub in Upper Coomera on the Gold Coast. Nat has a background in the nutrition and medicine field and is passionate about educating people on the importance of making healthy food choices. Nat's Local Nutrition Hub is famous for it's Loaded Teas and Meal Replacement Shakes, which are packed with vitamins, minerals, high pr...
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March 28, 2023 1 min

Introducing RHAPSODIC Podcast hosted by Carmen! 

The Lifestyle and Fitness podcast where I explore the meaning of living life to the fullest.

RHAPSODIC speaks to the idea of being extravagantly emotional and enthusiastic about your life. It's about finding joy, passion and purpose in everything you do.

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Carmen @the.fat2fit.mama
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Don't miss out on our latest episode, "The End of Balance Lifestyle Podcast?" where we discuss some major changes. In this episode, Carmen bids farewell to Ash and they talk about what's next in Ash's busy life. Furthermore, Carmen gives insights on the upcoming rebranding of Balance, sharing her plans for the new name and exciting details for the new podcast. Tune in for the full episode to catch the trailer and be the first to kn...
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**Formerly known as - Balance Lifestyle Podcast
On today's episode Carmen chats with Jaime and Katie from The Long Haul Co, about their natural energy + vitamin drink. They chat everything from starting a business with family, choosing the ingredients for their products and launching a startup company. They generously supplied our listeners with a discount code below.
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Have you ever had dreams that scare you? Or a voice inside your head telling you to think rationally about your vision for the future, leading you to dismissing what you really want as 'just another silly idea'. On today's episode Carmen and Ash chat about the power of mood boards, manifesting and previous big goals and dreams that is now their everyday life. Minds ...

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**Formerly known as - Balance Lifestyle Podcast
Get ready to feel inspired to take action and chase your dreams. Today Carmen chats with Janessa, owner of Satis Studio. 
The ego will tell you any seductive story to have you buy into it's illusion.
“That’s for other people, not for you”. 
“Play small, then no one will judge you.”
“Who are you to think you can dream that big?”
But the truth is, you are no...

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On today's episode Carmen and Ash have a chat about the importance of routine in their everyday life. They discuss small changes they have made which has made big changes in their family life. Carmen also shares some information about deliberate cold exposure, after doing some research into the health benefits of ice baths. We recommend having a fitness or health professional...

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**Formerly known as - Balance Lifestyle Podcast
Welcome back to Balance Lifestyle Podcast! It's a new year. Carmen and Ash have a quick catch up and discuss some achievements, goals and challenges they have faced as we enter another year. 
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Carmen @the.fat2fit.mama
Ash @life_with_ashy

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**Formerly known as - Balance Lifestyle Podcast
On today's episode Carmen chats with a returning guest, Greg Morris (S1E4), owner of Gemini Health and Nutrition in Ormeau, Gold Coast. They chat about supplements and how to use them for your specific goals and needs. Feel free to reach out to Greg via Instagram and remember to use his generous discount code, both online and in store.
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