The Bumpy Ride Podcast

The Bumpy Ride Podcast is a pod hosted by me, Taylor Bigelow. I talk all things spirituality, life, deep rooted hot button issues, and I conduct some really raw guest interviews. Come join me to journey on this Bumpy Ride of life, together.

things i like lately 02/17/2025

things i like lately hello, world! i thought today we could chat about some of the things i've been into lately and some of the things i like. maybe this could give you some inspo or whateva. i love you. let's talk. /episode/index/show/a827df16-299d-45e7-8857-983642a3fed7/id/35320635

2025 new year's resolutions 12/28/2024

2025 new year's resolutions it’s already here—the New Year is upon us. that went by fast! in this episode, i’ll recap my recent audio improvements (hopefully—i’m still working on it), as well as share my new year’s resolutions for the coming year. maybe it’ll give you some ideas! love you, and thanks for being here. /episode/index/show/a827df16-299d-45e7-8857-983642a3fed7/id/34636250

my opinions have changed 12/27/2024

my opinions have changed hello, again. i want to dive into some of my opinions and misconceptions/ideas that have changed for me since last we spoke. i've learned and grown and evolved, like people do, and i'm excited to be back in a new light. let's get into it. thanks for being here. /episode/index/show/a827df16-299d-45e7-8857-983642a3fed7/id/34626980

a life update (i'm back) 03/06/2024

a life update (i'm back) i'm back and things are changing- let's just jump right in. good to see you, by the way. /episode/index/show/a827df16-299d-45e7-8857-983642a3fed7/id/30248623

my realistic self care routine 12/14/2023

my realistic self care routine hello, world! today we're talking about what i do to keep myself balanced in this life- my work, rest, and play routine. this is a realistic wellness routine to hopefully give you some ideas for your own life, if you want. thanks for being here. /episode/index/show/a827df16-299d-45e7-8857-983642a3fed7/id/29088203

new years resolutions (kind of) 12/13/2023

new years resolutions (kind of) hello, world!! i wanted to talk about some things that i've decided i'm bringing into the new year. some are resolutions, and some are just ideas that i feel like could help ya'll keep things straight. take them or leave them! let's get into it. /episode/index/show/a827df16-299d-45e7-8857-983642a3fed7/id/29051823

a call with my mom 11/18/2023

a call with my mom hello, world! today i'm on the phone with my mom. we talk all things anxiety, depression, debrief on our relationship, and share some funny stories from when i was a kid. thanks for being here. /episode/index/show/a827df16-299d-45e7-8857-983642a3fed7/id/28702353

the thirst for validation 09/27/2023

the thirst for validation hello, world! today i wanted to chat about how the need for validation from an external source has become super prevalent in today's society. i want to share my thoughts on why this may be and how to prevent getting too caught up in it. thanks for being here. /episode/index/show/a827df16-299d-45e7-8857-983642a3fed7/id/28154309

your body is a temple 08/26/2023

your body is a temple hello, world! i'm back. it's been a while. i've been dealing with some health related things and a lot of ups and downs, but i've learned a lot from it all and wanted to share. our bodies are so important and it's incredibly paramount that we take care of them. here's my experience really letting that sink in. /episode/index/show/a827df16-299d-45e7-8857-983642a3fed7/id/27853320

(guilty) pleasures 07/29/2023

(guilty) pleasures hello, world! today we're talking about some things that spark joy in me. some will be guilty, some won't be. i've been struggling a bit lately and i wanted to have a happy little pod to shed some light. /episode/index/show/a827df16-299d-45e7-8857-983642a3fed7/id/27586041

letting go 07/21/2023

letting go today we're talking about letting go of the past. how do we move forward into a new chapter? i also give you a 15 minute update on my life, because that is extremely necessary and valid. strap in- it's just me and you today...and my cats. /episode/index/show/a827df16-299d-45e7-8857-983642a3fed7/id/27527229

this episode is basically a diary entry 07/01/2023

this episode is basically a diary entry hello, world! today i thought i'd just go ahead and talk about life lately. what's been happening, what i've learned, why i was mia for a bit, and what have you and what not. we're keeping it simple. let's dive in. /episode/index/show/a827df16-299d-45e7-8857-983642a3fed7/id/27319467

guest interview with Cameron Carani 06/26/2023

guest interview with Cameron Carani hello, world! welcome to my first guest interview with none other than one of my best friends, Cameron Carani! Cameron and i share stories about our experience growing up together, coming out, and the trials and tribulations of being queer in today's society. i'm so excited to get to have done this- and honored to have Cameron share his story on my podcast. happy pride month episode two! <3 /episode/index/show/a827df16-299d-45e7-8857-983642a3fed7/id/27279381

my coming out story 06/03/2023

my coming out story happy PRIDE month!!! this is a special lgbtq+ episode where i tell you my coming out story (i'm bisexual) and the rest of my journey figuring out my sexuality. i hope you feel safe here, because you are. let's do this. /episode/index/show/a827df16-299d-45e7-8857-983642a3fed7/id/27032658

how i got over a depressive episode 05/27/2023

how i got over a depressive episode hello, world! i'm back and ready to chat. i took a break from social media and stepped away from everything for a while because i wasn't in a great headspace. but now that i did that, i feel much better. i wanted to share some things that helped me get my mental health back on track during this time away. i missed you- let's dive tf in. /episode/index/show/a827df16-299d-45e7-8857-983642a3fed7/id/26964186

you are that bitch 05/09/2023

you are that bitch Hello, world. Today I'm talking about how I've started to show up for myself more. How I've stopped self sabotaging and started self advocating. We can forget our worth and I'm here to give some tips on how to remind yourself of it. Let's dive in. /episode/index/show/a827df16-299d-45e7-8857-983642a3fed7/id/26783325

battling anxiety 04/29/2023

battling anxiety Hello! This week I'm talking mental health- specifically anxiety. I've dealt with anxiety for a long time- my whole life, honestly- and I wanted to share some things that help me with it. Also, just open up a discussion about it. I think talking about the harder stuff can help us feel less alone. Without further ado, let's dive in. /episode/index/show/a827df16-299d-45e7-8857-983642a3fed7/id/26688954

being humbled is a good thing 04/22/2023

being humbled is a good thing Today we're talking about some embarassing things that have happened to me. Lately, I feel like the universe has been humbling me...but this isn't a bad thing. Sure, it's uncomfortable. But I want to dive into how being occasionally humbled can be really healthy. Let's get into it. /episode/index/show/a827df16-299d-45e7-8857-983642a3fed7/id/26605311

college 04/15/2023

college Today I wanted to talk about my experience in college and the pros and cons for me. Basically, what's worked and what absolutely has not. I'm taking a semester off soon- so this is pretty prevalent in my life right now. I missed you guys- thanks for waiting two weeks for a new ep. I got good things coming. /episode/index/show/a827df16-299d-45e7-8857-983642a3fed7/id/26549640

my experience with drugs 04/01/2023

my experience with drugs Today I'm getting extra vulnerable. I want to talk about my experience with drug use, why and how I got sober, and what it's been like moving forward. If you're sensitive to addiction, death, anxiety or anything super damn heavy- maybe skip this one. I won't blame you, and I love you all the same. (Hold my hand) and let's dive in. /episode/index/show/a827df16-299d-45e7-8857-983642a3fed7/id/26395482

i got rejected 03/25/2023

i got rejected This week we're talking about how I recently got rejected. I want to discuss what that feeling is like and the things I've gathered from the overall experience. Because we don't have to pout when this happens. We can take it, learn from it, pour love into ourselves, and move tf on. Let's talk. /episode/index/show/a827df16-299d-45e7-8857-983642a3fed7/id/26314701

(tipsycast) my confidence journey 03/18/2023

(tipsycast) my confidence journey Today, I'm a little tipsy. I wanna talk about confidence. How does how we're brought up shape our confidence levels? How does social media impact that? Grab a drink, or don't, and let's get into it. /episode/index/show/a827df16-299d-45e7-8857-983642a3fed7/id/26207994

reading my dream journal 03/11/2023

reading my dream journal Today I thought we could have a fun episode. I wanted to get into my dream journal- a journal I've had since I was 16 where I've written some of my dreams. I figured I could try to decipher what some of them mean and we could have a laugh together. Sometimes we need a break from the heavy stuff. Let's do it. /episode/index/show/a827df16-299d-45e7-8857-983642a3fed7/id/26185872

how to handle criticism 03/11/2023

how to handle criticism Today I wanted to dive into how I deal with criticism. This could be from someone I've hurt, someone who just wants to hurt me, or anything in between. How do we decide whether or not to let in someone's criticism and how do we respond to it? Lets discuss. /episode/index/show/a827df16-299d-45e7-8857-983642a3fed7/id/26083647

words of wisdom 03/04/2023

words of wisdom This week I wanted to discuss some things that have worked for me. Some advice, if you will. These are things that work for me- meaning they may not work for you. I figured I'd share just in case they do. Lets get into it. /episode/index/show/a827df16-299d-45e7-8857-983642a3fed7/id/26064354

living alone 02/25/2023

living alone For today's episode I wanted to talk about my experience living alone so far. What I've learned, what pros/cons have come up for me, and some tips for you on your path to living alone...if you so choose that. Without further ado, let us get discussing. /episode/index/show/a827df16-299d-45e7-8857-983642a3fed7/id/25956387

navigating the selfcare renaissance 02/25/2023

navigating the selfcare renaissance Hi, there! Welcome to The Bumpy Ride Podcast. I'm your host, Taylor Bigelow, and this is episode one. Today we're getting into this idea of selfcare and how prevalent it has become in our society. But how do we find balance in it? Can it become too much of a good thing? Lets discuss. /episode/index/show/a827df16-299d-45e7-8857-983642a3fed7/id/25831434

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