The Girl On The Left

The Girl On The Left
Podcast Description
The Girl on the Left is flipping the script on “before and after” stories. Hosted by brand coach Megan Dirks, this podcast is all about loving every version of yourself—no more pretending your past doesn’t matter. We’re raising a glass to the girl who showed up, did the damn work, and paved the way for your growth. Each episode is packed with fierce stories, unapologetic conversations, and real talk that honors every chapter of your story. If you’re ready to own where you’ve been and rock where you’re going, join us and let’s celebrate the girl who got you here.
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Content Themes
The podcast celebrates themes of self-acceptance, personal growth, and resilience by exploring the stories behind various life challenges. Episodes cover topics such as divorce and co-parenting, navigating generational trauma, overcoming burnout as a first responder, dealing with cancer and family dynamics, and transforming grief into empowerment. For example, Berenice Brito discusses finding harmony in co-parenting, while Ayesha Sodha shares her journey of reinvention after personal hardships.

The Girl on the Left is flipping the script on “before and after” stories. Hosted by brand coach Megan Dirks, this podcast is all about loving every version of yourself—no more pretending your past doesn’t matter. We’re raising a glass to the girl who showed up, did the damn work, and paved the way for your growth. Each episode is packed with fierce stories, unapologetic conversations, and real talk that honors every chapter of your story. If you’re ready to own where you’ve been and rock where you’re going, join us and let’s celebrate the girl who got you here.

In this behind-the-scenes special, I'm handing the mic to GOTL co-author Diane Jacobs Natoli as she interviews me, Megan Dirks, your usual host, for a heartfelt look at the making of The Girl on the Left. We talk about where the idea began, the unexpected challenges we faced, and the meaningful moments that shaped this project from the inside out.
You’ll hear about the messy drafts, the happy accidents, the big goals that kept us going, and the heart that fuels it all. It’s an honest and uplifting glimpse into how this book came to life and where we hope it will go next. Grab your favorite snack and come celebrate the story behind the story with us.
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