Abby has Felicia York, founder of Fort Wayne Social Club, on the podcast. Felicia opens the podcast up by explaining what FWSC is. The girls give advice on how to make friends. Felicia has moved to multiple states, so she gives advice on moving and making friends in new places. She discusses the importance of building your own life when you move to a new city with a partner. They discuss confidence and being seen. Abby thinks this is the funniest episode to date.

Instagram & Facebook:

@fortwaynesocialclub

**Follow to stay up to date on future social club events

IG:

@theopepod

@abbymccarville

TikTok:

@abbyjeanmccarville

Abby has Madison Eshelman founder of Groundwork Coaching and co-founder of Self Seeking School back on the podcast. This episode is an extension of Madison's previous episodes 60 & 61. Abby opens the episode up explaining how Groundwork Coaching has positively impacted her life. Madison give an overview of Self Seeking School. The ladies discuss mental health topics such as your window of tolerance, the importance of slowing down, anxious attachment, Madison's Rolodex Theory, deconstruction religion, law of detachment and manifesting, feeling your anger, and the importance of self love.

Websites:

https://selfseekingschool.com/

https://madisonshea.com/

Socials:

@madison.shae_coaching

@selfseekingschool

@theopepod

@abbymccarville

TikTok:

abbyjeanmccarville

Abby has Jessica Bunch on the podcast. The girls discuss the beauty of starting a friendship in your 30s. Jess goes through her painful medical journey including difficult doctors, advocating for herself, and an endometriosis diagnosis. She explains how she’s open to having a child without a partner. The girls discuss exploring sexuality and where they’re currently at with dating. Jessica gives the listeners an overview of her experience working with Planned Parenthood, losing a job due to budget cuts, and the current project she’s working on now. We end the episode with an inspiring story about the time Jess met VP Kamala Harris.

Important links & socials referenced in the episode:

2025 Session Project Overview:

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1OihhwCZtbmsQE7Zgw8HSdfUmfyYz8uC6EU9svX7FIjs/edit?usp=sharing

IGA List of all recordings & transcripts:

https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1iuT3qS1AFkfqnt8iGG62f6j6ZF_IkCUZ9TymNje92Y0/edit?usp=sharing

MADVoters Bill Tracker:

https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1-ZDP8XmrXSRTQe4Hy_nixzdaTYpwx5KgzvRhaLBFBRM/edit?usp=sharing

MADVoters IG:

madvoters

Jessica’s creations IG:

starlit.loops

therealjessica__

Abby’s IG:

theopepod

abbymccarville

TikTok:

abbyjeanmccarville

(TW: Suicide) Abby has Madison Eshelman on this week's episode of the pod. Madison is the founder of Groundwork Coaching, an emotional wellness coach. The episodes opens up with Madison telling the listeners how she became a wellness coach. She opens up about her life story; deconstructing religion, divorce, and the loss of her ex husband. She explains the importance of being seen and how that has lead her to do what she loves i.e. helping others. She explains how the Change Triangle changed her life and how we can use it to uncover and heal deep repressed emotions. Abby opens up about her experience and reaction to guided meditation and how difficult it is due to her trauma. Madison tells the listeners how she works with her clients that have complex traumas.

**Part 1 & Part 2 with Madison cover sensitive topics. I want everyone to feel like my podcast is a safe space, so please only listen if you're comfortable and have the emotional capacity. Please turn off the podcast if it becomes too much for you. I want everyone to keep themselves safe. XOXO Part 2 will be released on 7/10.

For more info: madisonshea.com

Abby has Julie Ruby on again this week to talk all things makeup artist. Julie opens up the episode revealing her nightmare experience. She also tells the listeners why she loves doing this as a full time job. Abby asks Julie her honest opinion about a situation she's experienced while getting her makeup done. Abby asked her listeners what questions they had for Julie and they do a spitfire round of questions at the end of the episode. Julie's Ope Story includes a million dollar house and brownies.

Abby has Julie Ruby, a Fort Wayne makeup artist, on the pod this week. Abby apologizes for the sound quality in the first ~20 minutes of the podcast. There were some technical difficulties. Feel free to fast forward past the first segment if you hate the way it sounds. The ladies open up the episode by deep diving how Julie started doing makeup and her journey to making it into a business. Julie reveals to the listeners the behind the scenes of her financials with creating content.