{"podcast":{"title":"Real, Raw, & Relevant: A Guide to Authentic Living","slug":"real-raw-relevant-a-guide-to-authentic-living-7141879","podcast_index_feed_id":7141879,"rss_url":"https://media.rss.com/real-raw-relevant/feed.xml","website_url":"https://aleshaeads.com/","image_url":"https://media.rss.com/real-raw-relevant/podcast_cover_20260628_070605_aec730b0e852eaff30d7dfe66aa671f3.jpg","author":"Alesha Eads","episode_count":269,"summary":"Welcome to \"Real, Raw, Relevant,\" the podcast where we dive deep into the messy, beautiful, and often overlooked aspects of life. In this podcast, we'll explore a wide range of topics, from personal growth and relationships to current events and social issues. We'll have candid conversations with inspiring guests, share our own personal stories, and offer practical tips and insights to help you navigate the complexities of life. Whether you're looking for motivation, connection, or simply a good laugh, \"Real, Raw, Relevant\" is the place to be. So grab your favorite beverage, put on your headphones, and get ready to dive in. Welcome to the Real, Raw & Relevant Community! A Rose Is Still a Rose: You Hold The Power by Alesha Eads, Hardcover | Barnes & Noble® https://aleshaeads.com","last_synced_at":"2026-07-27T08:18:23.723029+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/real-raw-relevant-a-guide-to-authentic-living-7141879"},"episode":{"title":"Beauty For Ashes","slug":"beauty-for-ashes","published_at":"2026-04-18T18:13:13+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/real-raw-relevant-a-guide-to-authentic-living-7141879/beauty-for-ashes","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/real-raw-relevant-a-guide-to-authentic-living-7141879","url":"https://rss.com/podcasts/real-raw-relevant/2745784","audio_url":"https://content.rss.com/episodes/306883/2745784/real-raw-relevant/2026_04_18_18_11_26_70ab8ab0-beea-42e5-8f16-cb5f87891e08.mp3","summary":"As a Renaissance woman, I often talk about the world being my canvas. But let’s be honest: sometimes the canvas gets torn. Sometimes, the colors bleed into a mess you didn't ask for. We’ve all had those seasons where it feels like everything we’ve built has crumbled into a pile of gray, cold ashes. Whether it’s a career shift, a broken connection, or just a season where you feel like you’ve lost your spark this episode is for you. We’re talking about Beauty for Ashes. Society loves a \"bounce back,\" but they rarely want to sit with you in the \"fall.\" As a life coach and a motivational speaker, I see so many people trying to sweep their ashes under the rug. They’re ashamed that life is in pieces. The ashes are evidence that you were on fire. You can’t have ashes without having had a flame. If you are sitting in a pile of \"pieces\" right now, it means you had the courage to build something, to try something, and to live. Falling isn't the end of your story; it’s the beginning of your testimony. This episode is about rising above the Ashes, and how to create something beautiful from what remains.","meta_description":"As a Renaissance woman, I often talk about the world being my canvas. But let’s be honest: sometimes the canvas gets torn. Sometimes, the colors bleed int…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1183,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/real-raw-relevant-a-guide-to-authentic-living-7141879/episodes/beauty-for-ashes/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/real-raw-relevant-a-guide-to-authentic-living-7141879/beauty-for-ashes.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}