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This week we listen back to the words of the year we set for 2025 and reflect on how our years turned out compared to our intentions. Then we share our new words for 2026. And boy were we unprepared for how emotional this one got! 😭
WE MENTIONED
Listen to our word of the year episode from 2025 here: https://pod.fo/e/2aa672
SPECIAL SHARES
Steph: Gone Before Goodbye by Reese Witherspoon & Harlan Coben https://www.penguin.com.au/books/gone-before-goodbye-9781529956887
Laura: Younger season 7 https://www.stan.com.au/watch/younger
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Olivia is the host of the podcast Tell Me More and one of our very first KICPod guests way back in 2020!
In this episode, Liv sits down with Steph to share her goals for 2026, using the 3B’s method: Betterment, Becoming, Belonging.
WE MENTIONED
Steph mentioned the book The Motherhood by Jamila Rizvi https://www.penguin.com.au/books/the-motherhood-9780143783572
If you haven’t listened to Liv’s podcast before, check out these episodes:
The Truth about OCD with Penny Moodie and Angie Greene https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/the-truth-about-ocd-with-penny-moodie-and-angie-greene/id1716520554?i=1000718353314
Living my Best Life (with Brain Cancer) with Francesca Klemich https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/living-my-best-life-with-brain-cancer-with/id1716520554?i=1000712140922
Navigating Body Image and Anxiety in Pregnancy with Jess King https://podcasts.apple.com/dm/podcast/navigating-body-image-and-anxiety-in-pregnancy-with/id1716520554?i=1000727929966
You can also hear Steph & Laura on Tell Me More.
Steph’s episode is called A Life Online with Steph Claire Smith https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/a-life-online-with-steph-claire-smith/id1716520554?i=1000657710421
Laura’s episode is called A Little More #10: Anxiety & Online Perfection with Laura Henshaw https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/a-little-more-10-anxiety-online-perfection-with/id1716520554?i=1000682338649
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It’s our first catch up episode of the year!!
It’s Laura’s first episode since giving birth to baby Atlas at the end of last year. Steph recaps her & Josh’s night at YUNGBLUD’s concert, including watching the show from the side of the stage and hanging out in his dressing room.
Plus! We finish the episode with a very exciting podcast announcement <3
SPECIAL SHARES
Steph: The Housemaid https://www.hoyts.com.au/movies/the-housemaid
Laura: Heated Rivalry https://www.hbomax.com/au/en/shows/heated-rivalry/50cd4e99-04ee-427b-a3b4-da721ed05d9c?
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Annabelle Lee hosts the podcast 'everybody has a secret' and produces Shameless. Considering how much we love Shameless (and we know you guys love it too!) we thought it was about time we had Annabelle on the pod!
In this episode, Annabelle sits down with Steph to share her goals for 2026, following the 3B’s method: Betterment, Becoming, Belonging.
WE MENTIONED
We asked Annabelle to record an episode of 'everybody has a secret'. She recommended ‘propose or gtfo’ https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/propose-or-gtfo/id1621235461?i=1000739675228
If you want to hear more from Annabelle, you can hear her on the Shameless Media podcast ‘Inherited’ with Ruby Hall https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/annabelle-lee-on-not-keeping-secrets/id1770026917?i=1000672055291
Annabelle mentioned an episode of Shamemore she recorded with Zara. This is it: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/exclusive-ummm-ok-wish-reveal/id1352875216?i=1000740148445
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Gem Diamond (née Watts) is a beauty writer, MC, and host of the beauty podcast Glow Journal.
In this episode, Gem sits down with Steph to share her goals for 2026, using the 3B’s method: Betterment, Becoming, Belonging.
WE MENTIONED
The charity Gem mentioned is Pinchapoo https://www.pinchapoo.org.au/
Gem recommended these episodes of her podcast Glow Journal…
‘Natassia Nicolao (Returns) | Founder & CEO of Conserving Beauty’ https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/natassia-nicolao-returns-founder-ceo-of-conserving-beauty/id1436666232?i=1000739338351
‘Nicola Kilner | CEO and Co-Founder of Deciem’ https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/nicola-kilner-ceo-and-co-founder-of-deciem/id1436666232?i=1000454495912
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Steph Claire Smith @stephclairesmith on Instagram & @steph_claire_smith on TikTok
Laura Henshaw @laura.henshaw on Instagram & @laura.henshaw on Tiktok
Kic @kic on Instagram & @kic on TikTok and kicwellness.com or download the app from the App Store and Google Play Store
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