{"podcast":{"title":"Fun & Bliss Show","slug":"fun-bliss-show-7840070","podcast_index_feed_id":7840070,"rss_url":"https://api.riverside.fm/hosting/2DgvuIt8.rss","website_url":"www.funandbliss.com","image_url":"https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/f2c4330e-f4b7-4d3b-8562-f8267c7cfd89/logos/008a316c-60f3-4854-b581-9fc987e239e6.jpeg","author":"Monick Halm and Moneeka Sawyer","episode_count":24,"summary":"The Fun & Bliss Show is a weekly invitation for everyone who is ready to stop postponing joy and start living with genuine ease, radiance, and aliveness. Co-hosts Monick Halm and Moneeka Sawyer explore how everyday fun and intentional bliss practices—what they call the Blissciplines—can open the door to clarity, connection, emotional freedom, and a life that feels deeply aligned. Through inspiring conversations, soulful stories, and simple five-minute “Fun & Bliss Sparks,” the show helps listeners reconnect with themselves, soften into presence, and remember that bliss isn’t a far-off dream—it’s a lived, daily experience. This is your space to breathe, to laugh, and to join a global movement where fun is the practice and bliss is the lifestyle.","last_synced_at":"2026-09-02T22:22:54.943459+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fun-bliss-show-7840070"},"episode":{"title":"Brave Enough to Be Seen","slug":"brave-enough-to-be-seen","published_at":"2026-07-07T20:30:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fun-bliss-show-7840070/brave-enough-to-be-seen","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fun-bliss-show-7840070","url":"https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/0fc83eba83f761715a2a308c831167f0be9f45789c2c4e9c047cb9992a0c4ae2/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiJkMzM4YTZkMy04ZjM0LTRiODUtOTIzOS00MGRhZDlmYjg2NWUiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiJmMmM0MzMwZS1mNGI3LTRkM2ItODU2Mi1mODI2N2M3Y2ZkODkiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2OTMyMjA1ZWU2MzE4YzVmYWI2YmJiOWQiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNmE0ZDI0MWYyN2U2ZTYxNmIyN2ZlZTE2L21vbmVla2Etc2F3eWVycy1zdHVkaW8tY29tcG9zZXItMjAyNi03LTdfXzE4LTYtNTUubXAzIn0=.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/0fc83eba83f761715a2a308c831167f0be9f45789c2c4e9c047cb9992a0c4ae2/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiJkMzM4YTZkMy04ZjM0LTRiODUtOTIzOS00MGRhZDlmYjg2NWUiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiJmMmM0MzMwZS1mNGI3LTRkM2ItODU2Mi1mODI2N2M3Y2ZkODkiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2OTMyMjA1ZWU2MzE4YzVmYWI2YmJiOWQiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNmE0ZDI0MWYyN2U2ZTYxNmIyN2ZlZTE2L21vbmVla2Etc2F3eWVycy1zdHVkaW8tY29tcG9zZXItMjAyNi03LTdfXzE4LTYtNTUubXAzIn0=.mp3","summary":"Emotional Bravery, True Influence, and the Freedom to Be Seen with Joanna Horton McPherson What if true influence is not about being more polished, more impressive, or more confident? What if it starts with emotional bravery? In this episode of The Fun &amp; Bliss Podcast, Monick Halm and Moneeka Sawyer sit down with Joanna Horton McPherson, a Harvard-trained six-time founder, private advisor, master coach, and creator of the True Influence Method. Joanna shares her personal story and opens up about what it really means to become visible without abandoning yourself in the process. Together, we explore the pressure so many high-achieving women feel to perform, perfect, and present the “right” version of themselves. Joanna offers a different path: one rooted in truth, presence, emotional bravery, and grounded influence. Because it is hard to have fun when you are constantly editing yourself. And it is hard to experience bliss when you are managing how everyone sees you. This conversation is an invitation to stop performing your life and start becoming more fully present inside it. In This Episode, We Talk About Joanna’s personal journey and what led her to the work she does today What emotional bravery really means Why emotional bravery is different from simply appearing confident What high-achieving women often misunderstand about visibility How to tell the truth without feeling like you have to overshare The difference between a powerful story and a polished story How to grow your influence without losing yourself What grounded visibility looks and feels like Why fun and bliss become more available when we stop performing The rituals and Blissciplines that help Joanna return to herself How to lead, create, and be seen while staying connected to joy Your Fun Spark Choos…","meta_description":"Emotional Bravery, True Influence, and the Freedom to Be Seen with Joanna Horton McPherson What if true influence is not about being more polished, more i…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3241,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/fun-bliss-show-7840070/episodes/brave-enough-to-be-seen/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fun-bliss-show-7840070/brave-enough-to-be-seen.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}