Podcasts by A Year Ago Today

Ep. 73: “Oh my god, this is how it works…I’m gonna be on Broadway tomorrow!” from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Ten years ago today...Alex moved to NYC in hopes of becoming an actor.

Ep. 72: "I’ll prove to you why we are so over.” from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

A year ago today...Caroline told her husband of 24 years that she wanted a divorce.

Ep. 71: "This is what we need to do to keep the machine going." from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

A year ago today...Alicia said to her husband, "I love you so much, but I'm done."

Ep. 70: "This city is just gonna eat me." from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Three years ago today...Buket landed at JFK with no friends, nowhere to live and no return ticket. Just the possibility of making it as a Turkish actor living and learning in NYC.

Ep. 69: "Being brave is not not-being afraid." from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Welcome to Season 3! Eleven years ago today...Guada hid behind a refrigerator while her house was robbed.

Season Two is a Wrap from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Ep. 68: "I started living." from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Three years ago today...Cherranda Smith received the call letting her know that after 10 months of being unwell, her father Randy had passed away.

Ep. 67: "He is who he is and I am who I am." from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Four years ago today…Julia Comita went on her first “pseudo-date” with her now partner, Javier.

If I could just get my shit together... from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

If I could just get my shit together, maybe we wouldn't be taking a break this week. Then again, maybe we would! Regardless, this is where we find ourselves, and I'm loving it! Keep listening, sha...

Ep. 66: "I Still Kinda Just Can't Believe They're Mine." from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

A year ago today...Julie Harmon discovered she was spontaneously pregnant with triplets! To be clear, "spontaneous" in this context means without the support of any reproductive technology (like ...

Ep. 65: "I am currently rebranding myself." from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

A year ago today...Anna Ritter settled into her new home in Nashville after a two-day drive from NYC with her now-husband Adam.

Ep. 64: "Overwhelmed with the awareness of myself." from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Three years ago today...Eliza Simpson witnessed the debut performance of "The Mother Line Story Project," a theater work she founded to support womxn in telling the stories of their mother line in ...

Ep. 63: "I can't believe this is happening." from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

A year ago today...after four years of being in a trans-Atlantic relationship, Colin Waitt married his partner, Harry Waller.

Ep. 62: "Nothing replaces your mom." from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

17 years ago today…Jacqueline Carvey's mother died of a heart attack. Jackie was only 15 years old at the time. This year, Jackie is now as old as her mother was when she made the decision--as a ...

Ep. 61: "I need to just own my space in the conversation." from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

A Year Ago Today...David Monteagudo left his position as Chief of Operations at an arts and technology camp for kids in NYC--Steve and Kate's Camp--to take on a new role doing large-scale events fo...

Ep. 60: "He tried to sell me on a dream I was already living." from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

A year ago today... Cindy Rainne released her debut single and music video, "Irresistible Me." Previously, we spoke with Cindy about her $20K crowdfunding campaign, through which she financed her...

Ep. 59: "I couldn't hide it anymore. All my friends knew." from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

16 years ago today…Melanie Elkin checked herself into the intensive eating disorder unit at UCLA medical. This was her second bout of anorexia—at age 12, her parents had taken her out of school and...

Ep. 58: "Taking this leap felt like I was taking control again." from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

A Year Ago Today...Lucy Trower was accepted to a Montessori teacher training program. She shifted out of a career in fashion to pursue her passion for nurturing and educating children.

Ep. 57: "Tomorrow I can just...sleep in." from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

A Year Ago Today...Jahna Ferron-Smith left a dog-walking job that she hated, creating room in her life for all the creative opportunities she'd been longing for to start coming in.

Ep. 56: "My 14-year-old self would be very proud." from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

A year ago today...Britian Seibert was accepted to grad school--an MFA program for acting through NYU.

Ep. 54: "Oh, I'm already there." from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

A year ago today... Katelyn Edgar led a group of sacred sisters through the experience of holding a "fake" funeral for Tyla at an epic and magical retreat in Mexico. Hear about that and lots more ...

Ep. 53: "Unprepared." from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

A year ago today... Marcia Maunder experienced the unexpected loss of not one, but two beloved pets over the course of a single weekend. In this episode we talk about: Grief (death of pets, of chi...

Ep. 52: "Shell shocked." from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

A year ago today... Tyla and her mom, Tamara Curtis, got in a big fight while staying alone together at a villa in Mexico. An old wound surfaced in conversation, and it led to an explosive clearing...

Ep. 51: "Oh, is that me?!" from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

A year ago today... Sally and Tyla got drastic haircuts on the same day without having planned it – because they're just that psychically connected obvi. Support Sally in bringing the Radically Sa...

Ep. 50: "Same shit, different office." from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

A Year Ago Today... Gabriela and her family moved from Minnesota to Illinois, her husband's family home. To learn about Gabi's new offering, GO HERE: http://thenewfirm.co/shop/the-guided-career/ ...

Bonus Audio: Tuesday with Tyla, May 8 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

This one's so short and sweet I'm not even gonna write a description. If you've got something to share with me about your listening experience, you can reach me at ayearagopodcast@gmail.com or fin...

Ep. 49: "We're all swimming in it." from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

A year ago today... Jill Filipovic's first book was released! It's called "The H Spot: The Feminist Pursuit of Happiness" and you can buy it here: https://amzn.to/2rjpZ9l At the end of this descri...

Bonus Audio: Tuesday with Tyla, May 1 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In this episode, I touch on the topics of boundaries, stepping into visibility, using your voice, reclaiming your power, compassion in fear and self-doubt, claiming the shadow, and balancing yin an...

Bonus Audio: AYATAF Episode 48 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Tyla and Alex Francis, our friendly neighborhood sound engineer, discuss this week's episode and everything it activated for them. Discussed in this episode: - Recommendation for a podcast on Stre...

Ep. 48: "My instinct was to run from that." from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Three years ago today... Marlowe Holden met her person, and despite her resistance to being in a relationship, she fell hard. In this episode, Tyla and Marlowe talk about what it means to be in RI...

Bonus Audio: Tuesday with Tyla, April 24 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In this intimate recording, I share a lot around my fear of visibility, including discussing how I've upper-limited myself in the past when I've started to get too visible and where I believe my fe...

Bonus Audio: AYATAF Episode 47 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Tyla and sound engineer, Alex Francis, discuss this week's episode featuring Francie Webb, The Milkin Mama. In this convo, Tyla and Alex mostly talk about SURRENDER...a major theme in this week's...

Ep. 47: “It happened in a way I could never have imagined and still cannot believe.” from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Three years ago today… Francie Webb did the impossible thing: birthing her second baby by herself. She’d planned a home birth with a powerful support team, and yet, when the time came, things happe...

Bonus Audio: AYATAF Episode 46 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Tyla and sound engineer, Alex Francis, discuss this week's episode with Crystal Pawlus. In this convo, Tyla shares her amazement that Alex thought he wouldn't have much to share around this episod...

EP. 46: Crystal Pawlus on Motherhood from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

A year ago today...Crystal boarded a plane, initiating her first ever separation from her two-year-old son. In this episode, we talk about motherhood; breastfeeding and weaning; pregnancy; energe...

Bonus Audio: Monday Night Raw, April 9 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In this week's Monday Night Raw, Tyla shares her experience of shifting the narrative around what it means when we don't show up for our commitments in the way we think we "should." Topics covere...

Bonus Audio: AYATAF Episode 45 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Tyla and sound editor, Alex Francis, discuss this week's episode, and we get a chance to hear how Alex – freshly in a relationship after a long stretch of bachelorhood – resonates with Adam's story...

Ep. 45: "You can determine direction, but not the magnitude." from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

A Year Ago Today...Adam Pearce agreed to a divorce, ending a 13-year romantic partnership. We explore how we frame our tiredness, the beauty of a measured approach when it comes to grief, and how ...

Bonus Audio: Monday Night Raw, April 2 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In this week's Monday Night Raw, Tyla shares her experience around coming to a place of deeper commitment in her life with A Year Ago Today and opens up around what that experience has activated fo...

Ep. 44: Rachel Lin on the Absence of the Father from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

A year ago today... Rachel spent a day with her estranged father, having flown across an ocean to meet him.

Season Two: A Prelude from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Welcome to Season Two of A Year Ago Today...

Ep. 43: "A happy dance." from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

A year ago today... we launched A Year Ago Today!!!

Update 1: "The other model of happiness." from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In episode 30, Jill shared with us her journey to Nairobi and what she was working on. She's got a great update! Listen to episode 30 at http://www.ayearagopodcast.com/episode-archive/ayat-ep30 (o...

Ep. 23 re-release: "That's mine!" from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

A year ago today... Briana witnessed the first play she wrote coming to life in a workshop performance.

Ep. 42: "Thanks for being real." from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

A year ago today... Leyla officially launched her charity.

Manifestation Update: Sally from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In episode 36, Sally opened up about her desire to manifest a new home. She's got an update! Here's a guide to crystal grids: https://www.crystalvaults.com/crystal-grids

Teaser from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

A year ago today... we recorded our first episode of the podcast!

Ep. 41: "Don't sweat so much." from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

A year ago today... Alex stepped onstage to perform improv for the first time.

Ep. 15 re-release: "It brought out the devil in me." from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

A year ago today... Katy decided to see a therapist after grief over a family tragedy led to a violent encounter with her boyfriend. To make a monthly donation to support our podcast, visit https...

Ep. 40: "Be bold and adventurous." from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

A year ago today... Kristin was laid off.

Ep. 39: "Push to find your happiness." from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

A year ago today... Jamie left her restaurant job and found herself lost and full of doubt.

Ep. 38: "Lean into the fall." from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

A year ago today... Tyla launched a GoFundMe campaign to clear her debt, and it was not quite what she expected.

Ep. 37: "You are never the person you were." from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

A year ago today... Sebastian moved out of his mom's house (at 26 years old), and moved in with his girlfriend.?

Ep. 36: "Allow yourself to dream." from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

A year ago today... Sally and Justin moved into their dream apartment.

Ep. 4 re-release: "What was wrong with me?" from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

We're so excited to revisit another fan favorite (and one of ours as well) this week. Whether you missed it the first time around - welcome new listeners! - or are diving in for a second time, we'd...

Ep. 13 re-release: "I need to make sure that I'm okay." from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

We're celebrating a fan favorite this week by re-releasing our gorgeous episode with Laurel. Whether you missed it the first time around or are diving in for a second time, we'd love to hear what y...

Ep. 35: "It's okay that you're not perfect." from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

A year ago today... Sarah quit drinking after abusing alcohol for several years.

Ep. 34: "I'm learning for it to feel fine." from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

A year ago today... the guy Jahna was dating left her for his girlfriend, causing her to re-evaluate the opportunities available to her inside relationships.

Special Broadcast: "Another level of excitement!" from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

A year from today, we'll be massively celebrating the support we receive from our listeners and the precious community we're creating! Take a listen to find out why, and hop on over to patreon.com...

Ep. 33: "Each sisterhood holds its own magic." from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

A year ago today... Katelyn created a magical birthday giveaway and received an amazing gift in the process (one that she describes as the best thing that's ever happened to her).

Ep. 32: "I'm not interested in cheap and fast." from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

A year ago today... Sally met her manicurist, and it proved to be a spiritual journey. In this week's episode, we dive into everything from tipping well to ridding the world of toleration energy.

Ep. 31: "It wasn’t my type of magic." from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

A year ago today... Lexi reached six figures in her business. That goal didn't bring the fulfillment she thought it would, and her health and bank account both took a hit.

Ep. 30: "Remember that you're never stuck." from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

A year ago today... Jill moved from NYC to Nairobi, embarking on a new adventure with a new boyfriend.

Ep. 29: "I'm not going to stop until I get the answer." from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

A year ago today... Anna was diagnosed with PCOS (polycystic ovary syndrome), as she struggled to receive the support she really needed.

Special Broadcast: "Happy holidays!" from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

This week, Sally & Tyla celebrate the holiday season with a special broadcast full of magic, a call for miracles, and special treats for you in the form of music (from Tyla) and gifts (from Sally)....

Special Broadcast: "I'm listening! That's it." from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

This week, we interrupt our regularly scheduled programming to bring you a special broadcast with laughter, a puppy, lots of pie, and an exciting announcement! (Spoiler alert: The announcement is t...

Ep. 28: "It's like the ultimate blind date." from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

A year ago today... Chantel welcomed her newborn into her blended family and realized just how much she has to be thankful for.

Ep. 27: "Where’s my glitter?!" from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

A year ago today… Sonia started her Kundalini Yoga teacher training and then headed to France for a transformative event in hopes of drastically improving her life.

Ep. 26: "You’ll never get away from who you are." from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

A year ago today... Leemore visited her family in Israel and began to feel more deeply grounded than ever before in her complex relationship to her ancestral home.

Ep. 25: "This is the best miracle of my whole life!" from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

A year ago today... Sally moved into her first real home in three years, against all the odds she'd be approved as a tenant.

Ep. 24: "If it's anybody's, it's yours." from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

A year ago today... Eliza saw the debut of "The Mother Line," a storytelling project she created for women to speak the stories of their ancestors in the voices of their ancestors.

Ep. 23: “That’s mine!” from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

A year ago today... Briana witnessed the first play she wrote coming to life in a workshop performance.

Celebration: "Constantly confused, yet positive." from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

This week, we celebrate A Year Ago Today! Tyla and Sally share updates from our amazing guests and reflect on what the podcast has meant to us so far.

Ep. 21: "I want to have conversations with them that matter." from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

A year ago today... Tara and her husband decided not to send their kids back to school. They took off on a sailboat instead!

Ep. 20: “Oh, this isn’t about sex at all.” from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

A year ago today... Tyla had a conversation with her boyfriend that she thought might end their relationship.

Ep. 19: "What you're calling crap is gold." from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

A year ago today... Amber launched her intuitive coaching business.

Ep. 18: "I know the path I need to take, I'm just not there yet." from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

?A year ago today... Kim found out she was pregnant with her second child, and she felt like everything in life was perfect. A few months later, her husband was laid off and everything changed.

Ep. 17: "The impossible thing that we made happen." from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Eight years ago today... Sara attended the Democratic National Convention to witness Barack Obama accept the presidential nomination.

Ep. 16: "I'm fine!" from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

A year ago today... Chantel realized that although she'd gone on an international adventure, she hadn't left her troubles behind her.

Ep. 15: "It brought out the devil in me." from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

A year ago today... Katy decided to see a therapist after grief over a family tragedy led to a violent encounter with her boyfriend.

Ep. 14: "Wait for it." from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

A year ago today... Sally and Tyla went to see Hamilton, and it meant way more to them than they expected. Spoilers for Hamilton (and Wicked, oops).

Ep. 13: "I need to make sure that I'm okay." from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

A year ago today... Laurel was diagnosed with Bell's palsy.

Ep. 12: "It was deep and meaningful every step of the way." from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

A year ago today... Kathleen married the love of her life (for the third time).

Ep. 11: "It was everything I thought it would be." from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

A year ago today... Courtney made her Broadway debut.

Intermission: "Take a break" from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Tyla and Sally take a break this week, but only after singing Hamilton, sharing the best things that happened to them, and asking you for a favor.

Ep. 10: "I like this. Let's do some more of this..." from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

A year ago today... Sally went on her first date with her boyfriend, Justin.

Ep. 9: "Have I really changed?" from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In this episode of A Year Ago Today... Tyla and Sally break from the usual format to spend some time talking about what's present for them in the here and now, and to dream about where they may fin...

Ep. 8: "Maybe it’s not God’s will for it to happen..." from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

A year ago today... Cindy launched her Kickstarter campaign to raise $20,000 for her EP, Unmasked, ignoring the advice of experts who said she should aim for $5K.

Ep. 7: "I felt like I was never going to smile again." from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Ten years ago today... Erica's brother Kyle passed away in a car accident.

Ep. 6: "As long as you've got Frida, you're home." from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

A year ago today... Sally followed her intuition and moved from NYC to California, and Tyla was really sad that she was going so far away (but happy that she felt called to find a new home).

Ep. 5: "Please don't let him go." from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

A year ago today… Jordanna broke up with her soulmate and left Italy to embark on a solo journey to Thailand.

Ep. 4: "What was wrong with me?" from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

A year ago today... Meredith graduated pharmacy school knowing full well she didn’t want to be a pharmacist.

Ep. 3: "Somebody that wasn't insane wouldn't do this!" from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

A year ago today... Tam joined her daughter, Tyla, in investing hugely in her own growth, despite her fears that doing it together would be wildly uncomfortable.

Ep. 2: "Was it worth $20,000?" from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

A year ago today... Tyla invested in her personal growth in a big way.

Ep. 1: "I sweat when I get emotional." from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

A year ago today... Tyla lost her job (and Sally thought it was the best thing ever).

About Your Hosts from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

We love learning more about the hosts of our favorite podcasts, and in this episode, we tell you a bit more about how we met, became BFFs, and came to host A Year Ago Today.

About "A Year Ago Today" from 2016-05-13T22:38:26

Learn more about our podcast, A Year Ago Today, and how it came to be.

About "A Year Ago Today" from 2016-05-13T22:38:26

Learn more about our podcast, A Year Ago Today, and how it came to be.