In this episode of Bring On The Mess, Lesa Mulcahy sits down with a special guest, her husband, Justin Mulcahy, to talk about emotions, communication, and the complexities of marriage. Drawing inspiration from Brené Brown's Atlas of the Heart, they unpack a recent moment of miscommunication, explore how their different upbringings shape their emotional responses, and discuss the power of language in relationships. Listen in and learn about the importance of showing up, messing up, and learning to do better together.

In this episode of Bring On The Mess! TM, Beth Anne and Lesa discuss fear. Drawing from work experiences and real-life stories, they touch on what it feels like, how it shapes our choices, and how we can begin to work with it rather than against it. Listen in as they explore how fear activates different parts of our brain, and how intentional practices like pausing, grounding, and reflection can help us stay connected to our values and respond with choice instead of reactivity.

In recognition of Sexual Assault Awareness Month, Beth Anne and Lesa have a candid conversation about the challenges faced by survivors of sexual assault. They explore the emotional and societal vulnerabilities that they experience, the stigma that often surrounds this trauma, and the critical ways we can offer support and compassion. Tune in to learn how we can all contribute to a more understanding and supportive environment for survivors.

In this episode of Bring on the Mess, Beth Anne and Lesa continue their conversation on feedback—what it looks like, how we receive it, and why it can be so hard to hear. From giving corrective feedback to dealing with the emotions that arise when feedback feels more like criticism, they explore how feedback can be both a challenge and an opportunity for growth. They also reflect on the art of apology, the significance of trust in relationships, and how we might all work on taking feedback without getting defensive. Listen in for an introspective conversation on how we can show up better in our daily lives!

In this episode of Bring on the Mess! TM , Beth Anne and Lesa discuss the difficulties of giving and receiving feedback, exploring how our personal experiences, emotional triggers, and physical responses shape how we react. From positive praise to corrective feedback, they touch on the importance of emotional awareness, humility, and shame resilience. Listen in and learn how to manage feedback effectively and create more meaningful, productive discussions, even when things get uncomfortable.

In this episode of Bring on the Mess, Beth Anne and Lesa discuss the importance of embracing the hero moments that surround us every day. From the quiet acts of kindness that soothe our souls to the lessons we've learned from those who've inspired us, they explore how to show up for ourselves and others in meaningful ways. Tune in for a heartfelt conversation on being the hero in your own life and for those around you.

In this episode of Bring on the Mess, Beth Anne and Lesa discuss the challenges of managing life’s chaos while holding onto our values. With practical tools like timeouts and leaning into curiosity, they explore ways to reduce conflict, respect differing viewpoints, and embrace the imperfect process of self-care. Tune in for a real conversation on managing stress, fostering connection, and showing up authentically in tough times.

In this episode of Bring on the Mess, Beth Anne and Lesa tackle the uncomfortable yet inevitable topic of conflict. Whether it's with a partner, colleague, or even yourself, they discuss how conflict is something we all face in different areas of life. How we manage it can make all the difference, but it’s not always easy. Through personal stories and insights, listen in as they discuss the importance of staying calm, taking a step back, and choosing our words carefully.