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365: Celebrating 7 Years of Carlie's Couch! Cocktails, Transitions, & a Lexit

This week, we are celebrating 7 years of Carlie’s Couch and a Lexit! Join us to reminisce on how and why we started, to hear the new direction of Carlie’s Couch and Off the Couch with Carlie, and celebrating Lex and her transition off the Bouch. Get your shakers and glasses, and maybe some tissues, ready to celebrate transitions, growth, and moving on with a fresh cocktail or mocktail recipe for you to try + some drink making ASMR. We appreciate and love y’all BIG!

LifeCarlie CarpioSeptember 15, 2025life, growth, letting go, moving on, purpose, passionComment

363: Your Guide to Creating a More Whimsical Life

This week, Carlie & Lex sprinkle some magic on your week and discuss actionable ways to bring more whimsy into your life and why you need to be more intentional about your whimsy!

Life, Mental Health, MindsetCarlie CarpioSeptember 1, 2025whimsy, magic, passion, fun, inner child, life, love, self-careComment

258: Building a Framework for Business Success ft. Jon Kinnard

This week, entrepreneur, business and life coach Jon Kinnard joins us on the couch to share: the mindset and discipline necessary to succeed, the key fundamentals to building a business, and how to balance it all.

Business, Mindset, LifeCarlie CarpioAugust 28, 2023entrepreneurship, business, passion, goals, discipline, life Comments

180: Entrepreneurial Activism ft. Karim Webb

Rising tides raise all ships. This week, we chat with we learn about Karim Webb’s journey: why he chose a route of entrepreneurial activism and how we can all get involved. He discusses the important role that entrepreneurship plays in accelerating equitable outcomes and removing barriers to help close the Nation’s wealth, health, and achievement gaps, changing society for the better.

Business, Life, MindsetCarlie CarpioFebruary 28, 2022entrepreneur, entrepreneurship, activism, action, vision, community, purpose, passion, politicsComment

179: Changing the Narrative on Incarceration ft. Daniel Forkkio

What are you passionate about? What does it take to make an actual difference in the world around us? This week, Daniel Forkkio, the CEO of Represent Justice joined us on the couch to discuss his and his organization’s work in reimagining the justice system through storytelling, the importance of changing our personal narratives and humanizing those within the system, and gave actionable tips and insights into what it takes to create real demand for change.

LifeCarlie CarpioFebruary 21, 2022life, activism, community, storytelling, incarceration, justice, purpose, passionComment

132: Essentialism: Less, but Better

Prioritize your life, or someone else will. If you have ever found yourself overcommitted or never having enough hours in the day to get it all done, this episode is for you.