No one ever said adulting was easy — but, luckily, we have inspirational podcasts to turn to for a little guidance.
Whether you’re working out at the gym, cleaning around the house, or on your lunch break at work, your next motivational pep talk is just a click away. Trust us, these 10 inspirational podcasts will be like music to your ears.
#GirlBoss Radio
Hosted by the original #girlboss herself, Sophia Amoruso leads conversations with other leading ladies who have pushed boundaries to make their marks. Expect honest humor and sometimes unconventional conversations as these women redefine success.
Girls Night With Stephanie May Wilson
Each week, Stephanie May Wilson has a girlfriend over to discuss the most pressing topics women face. From friendship and relationships to faith, travel, and self-confidence, the podcast explores how to live life to the fullest — navigating life may be difficult, but Wilson makes it clear that it’s so much better to go through with girlfriends.
Call Your Girlfriend
Dubbed “a podcast for long-distance besties everywhere,” hostesses Aminatou Sow and Ann Friedman (with help from producer Gina Delvac) call each other every week to discuss the latest in pop culture and politics. Unafraid and unapologetic, the talk gets real, covering everything from menstrual cycles to workplace drama.
Creative Living With Jamie
An inspirational podcast focused on bringing creativity to your everyday life, Creative Living With Jamie was named one of the top 25 business podcasts by Entrepreneur in 2014. Jamie empowers female entrepreneurs to foster their creative spirits, grow online blogs, and cultivate their social media presences.
The Introvert Entrepreneur
Beth Buelow leads discussions with successful business owners about life from an introvert’s perspective. Buelow offers advice and resources for overcoming the big and small challenges that come with starting a business.
Magic Lessons
Brought to you by renowned author of the beloved Eat, Pray, Love, Elizabeth Gilbert seeks to spark the fire of your imagination through her debut podcast on creativity. The podcast offers loads of motivation to reach your full potential as Gilbert interviews big names like author Brene Brown.
The Amplify Collective
If you’re looking for a diverse group of speakers chock-full of wisdom, The Amplify Collective has got you covered. The podcast brings you a collection of thought leaders who share advice on how to live an amplified life.
Black Girl in Om
This is your go-to place for all things wellness, self-care, and self-love for women of color. Hosted by Black Girl in Om founder Lauren Ash and art director Deun Ivory, the podcast spotlights movers and shakers in the wellness and beauty industries. From women of color to women of color, the show aims to inspire, uplift, and inform.
Invisibilia
Latin for invisible things, NPR’s Invisibilia is the perfect mix of interesting and educational. Hosted by Hanna Rosin, Alix Spiegel, and Lulu Miller, the trio explores the invisible forces that control human thought, assumptions, beliefs, ideas, and emotions.
Dear Sugars
Hosts Cheryl Strayed and Steve Almond field all of life’s daunting and hard questions with empathy. The episodes are released weekly and offer advice on a range of topics including friendship, dead-end jobs, pet problems, and relationship woes.
xx, The FabFitFun Team
