by Trisha Addicks
Welcome to the MAD RUSH podcast! I'm Trisha Addicks, the Original Sorority Rush Consultant. I’ve been featured in media outlets worldwide, including the Wall Street Journal, Inside Edition, and the #1 MAX Documentary, Bama Rush. Here, I open the doors to my world, where I leverage my extensive experience guiding thousands of young women and their families through the exciting transition from high school to college, helping them find their true selves and best-fit communities. While the stories I have to share are nothing short of astonishing, this podcast goes beyond the wild client tales and sorority life. I'll engage with fascinating guests from within and outside the Greek world, uncovering our surprising connections. Join me for a journey that's as entertaining as it is enlightening, packed with insights and unforgettable stories. Welcome to Mad Rush!
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April 16, 2025
Get ready for a fun ride on this episode of the Mad Rush podcast! Trisha Addicks chats with the inspiring Esther Goetz—author, spiritual director, and mom to four grown kids—about the wild emotional rollercoaster of launching your kiddos into adulthood. Esther, who runs Moms of Bigs, delves into the thrill of college acceptances and the heartache of an empty nest while dishing out wisdom on balancing the roots of unconditional love with the wings of freedom. They also dive into handling your emotions, embracing self-care, and keeping those parent- child relationships healthy and happy. Get the scoop on Esther's book, 'Roots and Wings,' to help moms survive those first 50 days after college drop-off. Buckle up for an enlightening and entertaining conversation! Check out Esther's 'Moms of Bigs' Substack and Instagram for more insightful resources and support. IG: https://instagram.com/momsofbigs/ Linktree: https://linktr.ee/momsofbigs Episode highlights: 00:00 Introduction to the Mad Rush Podcast 01:31 Meet Esther Goetz: Author and Spiritual Director 02:12 Navigating the Emotional Rollercoaster of Parenting 03:20 The Challenges of Letting Go 06:42 Understanding and Embracing Grief 08:04 The Messy Middle: Transitioning to Empty Nesting 10:21 Comparative Suffering and Emotional Validation 14:43 Balancing Emotions and Self-Care 21:42 The Constant Colliding of Emotions in Motherhood 31:04 Navigating Family Traditions 31:51 Embracing Emotional Freedom 33:24 Balancing Curfews and Independence 34:59 Healthy Relationships with Adult Children 37:37 Generational Cycles and Emotional Honesty 38:16 The Influence of a Loving Grandmother 41:00 Practical Tips for Moms 46:33 Resources for Moms of Bigs 53:10 Final Thoughts and Graduation Tips Follow Trisha on IG: @rushwithconfidence Learn more about Trisha's company at https://itsallgreektome.org Have questions or comments? Please send us an email at [email protected] #sororityrush #college #sororityrecruitment #sorority #greeklife #bamarush Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
April 9, 2025
In this episode of Mad Rush, Trisha is joined by psychologist Dr. Jennifer Van Beck. Van Beck shares her journey into the field of psychology, highlighting her college experience and sorority involvement. She delves into current mental health trends among college students, emphasizing the normalization of anxiety and depression and explaining the importance of addressing these issues. Dr. Van Beck outlines the differences between disordered eating and eating disorders, discusses the various types of eating disorders, and offers practical advice for parents and students alike. She also touches on the role of sororities in shaping mental health and the impacts of social media. Valuable tips for mindful eating and coping strategies for mental health challenges are provided, making this an informative session for understanding and improving mental well-being. 00:00 Introduction and Background 03:54 Mental Health Awareness in College Students 04:35 Understanding Anxiety and Depression 06:40 Coping Strategies for Anxiety and Depression 10:08 Disordered Eating vs. Eating Disorders 15:40 Parental Guidance and Support 20:31 Finding the Right Therapist 32:32 Sorority Culture and Eating Disorders 43:37 Mindful Eating and Coping Skills 46:42 Conclusion and Contact Information Dr. Jennifer VanBeck's Website: https://drjennifervanbeck.com/ Dr. Van Beck on Psychology Today National Alliance for Eating Disorders: https://www.findedhelp.com/ Follow Trisha on IG: @rushwithconfidence Learn more about Trisha's company at: https://itsallgreektome.org Have questions or comments? Send us an email: [email protected] #sororityrush #college #sororityrecruitment #sorority #greeklife #bamarush Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
April 2, 2025
In this episode of Mad Rush, the host welcomes Katie Bulmer, the witty and insightful host of the Truth for Your Twenties podcast and a keynote speaker at over 70 colleges nationwide. Katie shares her background, including her unexpected journey into the Greek world at Georgia Southern University and how it has shaped her career. She discusses her marketing aha moment involving Comfort Colors brand t-shirts, emphasizing the trendsetting power of sorority women. Katie also talks about empowering young women to use their influence for good, addressing topics like healthy relationships, avoiding dating 'dirt bags', and the life lessons she's learned. The conversation also touches on Katie's podcast, her book, and the significance of authenticity and understanding one's worth. The episode concludes with Katie’s observation of the day, highlighting her experience hosting an exchange student from Germany and how it has broadened her perspective. 00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome 00:46 Katie's Background and Greek Life Journey 06:04 Sorority Influence and Marketing Insights 07:13 Comfort Colors Phenomenon 13:07 Empowering Young Women 18:00 Reflections on Missed Opportunities 18:36 The Power of Unique Voices 21:08 Introducing the 'Truth For Your Twenties' Podcast 24:28 The Impact of Authenticity 26:41 Dating Advice for Young Women 29:06 The Importance of Character Over Looks 33:47 Hosting an Exchange Student 35:53 Conclusion and Final Thoughts Katie's website: https://katiebulmer.life/ Katie's IG: https://www.instagram.com/katiebulmerlife/ Katie's links: https://katiebulmer.life/links Follow Trisha on IG: @rushwithconfidence Learn more about Trisha's company at: https://itsallgreektome.org Have questions or comments? Send us an email: [email protected] #sororityrush #college #sororityrecruitment #sorority #greeklife #bamarush Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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