{"podcast":{"title":"In the Groove with Todd and Jackie","slug":"in-the-groove-with-todd-and-jackie-7433030","podcast_index_feed_id":7433030,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/in-the-groove-with-todd-and-jackie/","website_url":"https://www.toddandjackie.com/","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/b5fd6a71-b7fd-4b24-8ab4-a0578b0892c3/33-ITG-Art.jpg","author":"Todd Alan Cudaback & Jackie Bailey","episode_count":74,"summary":"Hey there—Todd and Jackie here! Welcome to In the Groove with Todd and Jackie, where good vibes meet great conversations and changemakers take center stage. As co-hosts, we bring our unique experiences—Todd as a Life Mastery Consultant and Marine veteran, and Jackie as a TEDx speaker and trauma-to-victory coach—into every episode to create a space where voices are amplified, and stories spark transformation. Each week, we sit down with purpose-driven people—authors, entrepreneurs, educators, community builders, and everyday heroes—who are making a difference in the world. You’ll hear their stories of resilience, leadership, and growth. We ask the honest questions, explore the deep topics, and sprinkle in laughter and lightheartedness along the way. Here’s what you can expect when you join us in the groove: ✨ Genuine storytelling that reflects life’s ups and downs 💡 Actionable insights you can apply to your personal or professional journey 🧠 Thought-provoking conversations around communication, leadership, and human connection 🗣️ Listener questions, behind-the-scenes Q&A, and personal reflections from both of us This isn’t just a podcast—it’s a GROOVEMENT. We’re building a communit…","last_synced_at":"2026-07-11T06:19:10.403865+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/in-the-groove-with-todd-and-jackie-7433030"},"episode":{"title":"From the Senate to Service: Leadership, Legacy & Lasting Impact","slug":"from-the-senate-to-service-leadership-legacy-lasting-impact","published_at":"2026-07-10T18:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/in-the-groove-with-todd-and-jackie-7433030/from-the-senate-to-service-leadership-legacy-lasting-impact","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/in-the-groove-with-todd-and-jackie-7433030","url":"https://www.toddandjackie.com/","audio_url":"https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/3753a369-1c91-4b1e-b50f-26f8ccebb15d.mp3","summary":"What does it take to turn a dream into a life of purpose and service? In this inspiring episode of In the Groove with Todd &amp; Jackie , we welcome Mona Das —former Washington State Senator, filmmaker, entrepreneur, and changemaker—for a powerful conversation about leadership, resilience, and creating lasting impact. Mona shares the story behind her journey into public service, the lessons she learned while serving in the Washington State Senate, and the meaningful legislation she championed to help strengthen communities. She also reflects on how her mission has evolved beyond public office, using entrepreneurship, storytelling, and collaboration to continue empowering people and organizations to create positive change. Whether you're a leader, entrepreneur, aspiring public servant, or someone pursuing a purpose-driven life, this episode offers practical insights and inspiration to help you lead with courage, authenticity, and service. In this episode, you'll discover: ✨ How one dream led to the Washington State Senate 💡 Leadership lessons from public service 🌍 How meaningful legislation can transform communities ❤️ Why great leadership always starts with people 🚀 How Mona continues creating positive change beyond public office \"Everyone has a different goal, but it's about living your dream and making it a reality.\" — Mona Das If this conversation inspires you, please like, subscribe, and share to help us reach more leaders, entrepreneurs, and changemakers around the world. About Mona Das Mona Das is a former Washington State Senator, filmmaker, entrepreneur, and changemaker dedicated to helping people, empowering communities, and leading with purpose. Learn more: https://www.monadas.com Connect with In the Groove with Todd &amp; Jackie 🌐 Website: https://www.toddan…","meta_description":"What does it take to turn a dream into a life of purpose and service? 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