COURAGEOUS AF

Join Courageous AF host, Kyle, in her journey of survival, self-discovery, and finding the courage to move through some of life’s biggest challenges and traumas. She shares her raw and vulnerable truth about living a life that many can't even imagine, and confronting the darkness in order to heal. She shares the steps in her growth and transformation from a victim riddled with anxiety, depression, and multiple disorders, to a balanced, brave, and creative phoenix, who now inspires and educates others on living a courageous life.

73 - Take the photo NOW - you'll be glad you did 08/06/2025

72 - Equine Therapy with a Horse Named Eddie 07/30/2025

71 - Scott Sava – Part 2 - Being an artist, author, and living with Autism 07/23/2025

71 - Scott Sava – Part 2 - Being an artist, author, and living with Autism Welcome to COURAGEOUS AF Being Human Takes Guts Today's episode is Part 2 of my conversation with my guest, Scott Sava - an incredible artist, who has a beautiful new book coming out this November, and is also recently diagnosed with Autism. I hope you enjoy our chat! His upcoming book, "Becoming an Artist" is out this November and you can pre-order on Amazon here: Scott Christian Sava is an artist, animator, illustrator, director, writer, producer, and part-time Hobbit! Over the last 30 years, Scott’s work has brought some of the world’s most beloved characters to life in film, television, comics, and games, from Casper the Friendly Ghost to the Mighty Morphin Power Rangers to Star Trek to Spider-Man. Scott’s unique talents and vision have been called upon by Marvel Comics, Disney, Universal Studios, Nickelodeon, and more. In 2000, he founded Blue Dream Studios, which has produced work for Star Wars, X-Files, Aliens vs. Predator, Spider-Man, and other franchises, in addition to creating its own line of kids’ graphic novels. The studio’s first feature film, Animal Crackers, is on Netflix and was the summer of 2020’s #1 animated movie in the world. Currently, you can find Scott making videos online to his over 4 million followers where he talks about art, autism, and how to be a kinder artist… and human. Scott lives with his wife and two kids in a Hobbit Hole in Tennessee. Scott’s mission, simply put, is to “make the world a kinder, gentler place, one story at a time.” Learn more about Scott here: ------------ For questions, to join my email list for upcoming retreats and offerings, for guest inquiries, or to submit your own story of courage, email Kyle at: ------------ If you'd like to support this podcast, I've set up an account here: Any offering is deeply appreciated as I continue to grow. Thank you!! ------------ Join the Courageous AF Facebook community here: Find me on Instagram: @courageous_af_podcast @kylecreative Book a call or session with Kyle: Music and sound editing by ------------ /episode/index/show/7b60b686-ffdf-45f7-a4ec-c4467da0fd6d/id/37518625

70 - Scott Sava - Part 1 - Being an artist, author, and living with Autism 07/16/2025

70 - Scott Sava - Part 1 - Being an artist, author, and living with Autism Welcome to COURAGEOUS AF Being Human Takes Guts Today's episode is Part 1 of a two-part conversation with my guest, Scott Sava - an incredible artist, who has a beautiful new book coming out this November, and is also recently diagnosed with Autism. I hope you enjoy our chat! Scott Christian Sava is an artist, animator, illustrator, director, writer, producer, and part-time Hobbit! Over the last 30 years, Scott’s work has brought some of the world’s most beloved characters to life in film, television, comics, and games, from Casper the Friendly Ghost to the Mighty Morphin Power Rangers to Star Trek to Spider-Man. Scott’s unique talents and vision have been called upon by Marvel Comics, Disney, Universal Studios, Nickelodeon, and more. In 2000, he founded Blue Dream Studios, which has produced work for Star Wars, X-Files, Aliens vs. Predator, Spider-Man, and other franchises, in addition to creating its own line of kids’ graphic novels. The studio’s first feature film, Animal Crackers, is on Netflix and was the summer of 2020’s #1 animated movie in the world. Currently, you can find Scott making videos online to his over 4 million followers where he talks about art, autism, and how to be a kinder artist… and human. Scott lives with his wife and two kids in a Hobbit Hole in Tennessee. Scott’s mission, simply put, is to “make the world a kinder, gentler place, one story at a time.” Learn more about Scott here: ------------ For questions, to join my email list for upcoming retreats and offerings, for guest inquiries, or to submit your own story of courage, email Kyle at: ------------ If you'd like to support this podcast, I've set up an account here: Any offering is deeply appreciated as I continue to grow. Thank you!! ------------ Join the Courageous AF Facebook community here: Find me on Instagram: @courageous_af_podcast @kylecreative Book a call or session with Kyle: Music and sound editing by ------------ /episode/index/show/7b60b686-ffdf-45f7-a4ec-c4467da0fd6d/id/37423035

69 - This Insanity - Saying what can not be ignored about what's happening in our country right now 07/09/2025

68 - Pi Luna - living as an autistic artist - Part 2 07/02/2025

67 - Pi Luna - living as an autistic artist - Part 1 06/25/2025

66 - This Fresh New Hell - My heartfelt thoughts about what's happening in our country, and it's impact on us all. 06/18/2025

65 - Psyche Abilities & Telepathy - what it's like to connect with spirit and each other 06/04/2025

64 - Tracee Stanley - The Courage to Rest - Part Two 05/28/2025

64 - Tracee Stanley - The Courage to Rest - Part Two Welcome to COURAGEOUS AF Being Human Takes Guts This week is part two of my conversation with Tracee Stanley. Rich with inquiry, practice, and deep wisdom, I hope you enjoy it. Love y'all. LINKS mentioned in our episode: Radiance Subscription: . The first 30 days are free. Rest coaches: Grounding Practice, from Radiant Rest, by Tracee Stanley: Tracee Stanley is the author of the bestselling book and (Shambhala Publications). Tracee is the founder of Empowered Life Circle, a sacred community and portal of practices, rituals, and Tantric teachings inspired by more than 28 years of studentship in Sri Vidya Tantra and the teachings of the Himalayan Masters. As a post-lineage teacher, Tracee is devoted to sharing the wisdom of yoga nidra, rest, meditation, self-inquiry, nature as a teacher, and ancestor reverence. Tracee holds certificates from Pacifica Graduate Institute in Advanced Eco-Therapy, New Thinking, Best Practices, and Emerging Modalities and a certificate in Advanced Ecopsychology. Tracee is gifted in illuminating the magic and power found in liminal space and weaving devotion and practice into daily life. Learn more at . ------------ Thank you for following me along on my journey. I am grateful for you!! For questions, to join my email list for upcoming retreats and offerings, for guest inquiries, or to submit your own story of courage, email Kyle at: OR ------------ If you'd like to support this podcast, I've set up an account here: Any offering is deeply appreciated as I continue to grow. Thank you!! ------------ Join the Courageous AF Facebook community here: Find me on Instagram: @courageous_af_podcast @kylecreative Book a call or session with Kyle: Music and sound editing by ------------ INNER LIGHT RETREAT - July 17-20, 2025 in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Details and registration here: ------------ Thank you for following me along on my journey. I am grateful for you. For questions, to join my email list for upcoming retreats and offerings, for guest inquiries, or to submit your own story of courage, email Kyle at: Join the Courageous AF Facebook community here: Find me on instagram: @courageous_af_podcast @kylecreative Book a call or session with Kyle: Music and sound editing by Warning: This episode uses strong language. Please use care while listening. /episode/index/show/7b60b686-ffdf-45f7-a4ec-c4467da0fd6d/id/36738240

63 - Tracee Stanley - The Courage to Rest - Part 1 05/21/2025

63 - Tracee Stanley - The Courage to Rest - Part 1 Welcome to COURAGEOUS AF Being Human Takes Guts In this week's episode, I share part one of my conversation with Tracee Stanley. Rich with inquiry, practice, and deep wisdom, I hope you enjoy it. Love y'all. Tracee Stanley is the author of the bestselling book and (Shambhala Publications). Tracee is the founder of Empowered Life Circle, a sacred community and portal of practices, rituals, and Tantric teachings inspired by more than 28 years of studentship in Sri Vidya Tantra and the teachings of the Himalayan Masters. As a post-lineage teacher, Tracee is devoted to sharing the wisdom of yoga nidra, rest, meditation, self-inquiry, nature as a teacher, and ancestor reverence. Tracee holds certificates from Pacifica Graduate Institute in Advanced Eco-Therapy, New Thinking, Best Practices, and Emerging Modalities and a certificate in Advanced Ecopsychology. Tracee is gifted in illuminating the magic and power found in liminal space and weaving devotion and practice into daily life. Learn more at . ------------ Thank you for following me along on my journey. I am grateful for you!! For questions, to join my email list for upcoming retreats and offerings, for guest inquiries, or to submit your own story of courage, email Kyle at: OR ------------ If you'd like to support this podcast, I've set up an account here: Any offering is deeply appreciated as I continue to grow. Thank you!! ------------ Join the Courageous AF Facebook community here: Find me on Instagram: @courageous_af_podcast @kylecreative Book a call or session with Kyle: Music and sound editing by ------------ INNER LIGHT RETREAT - July 17-20, 2025 in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Details and registration here: ------------ Thank you for following me along on my journey. I am grateful for you. For questions, to join my email list for upcoming retreats and offerings, for guest inquiries, or to submit your own story of courage, email Kyle at: Join the Courageous AF Facebook community here: Find me on instagram: @courageous_af_podcast @kylecreative Book a call or session with Kyle: Music and sound editing by Warning: This episode uses strong language. Please use care while listening. /episode/index/show/7b60b686-ffdf-45f7-a4ec-c4467da0fd6d/id/36571385