Podcast, Season 1
Balance Shared is the idea that we are all better together. In the inaugral season of my podcast, we began to speak story to power, talking to change agents with varied passions. The one thing they have in common? They want the world to be a better place.

An Interview with Emily Mieren
In this interview with Emily Mieren, Michelle and Emily discuss motherhood, figuring out roles, and switching things up as familial needs, passions, and opportunities present themselves.
How do you celebrate Imbolc?
Introduction to Episode How do you celebrate Imbolc? First, what is it? Second, how did it come about? In this bonus episode, Michelle briefly talks about the history and what we can learn from this first spring holiday. Podcast Episode Summary Happy Imbolc! In...
Do you feel good in your body?
Do you feel good in your body? Mari wants to know. Mari is on a mission to get people to feel good in their bodies. She didn’t always have this mission…
Theresa Pridemore, an Interview
Introduction to Episode In this episode, Michelle and Theresa sit down and chat about soul-based or Spirit-led businesses. Theresa, growing from the world of marketing, has built a business where she guides empaths and healers on a journey of discovery that allows...
Radical Acceptance: Moving Beyond Mom Guilt
Radical Acceptance: Moving Beyond Mom Guilt. When we feel guilty about something we have no control over. Erica with Michelle discuss.
Laura Rowe, an Interview
Introduction to Episode Laura and Michelle discuss women, empaths, human consciousness, the number 13, and most importantly - co-creating our world into one we all want. Podcast Episode Summary Laura and Michelle begin discussing what is an empath, how people become...
Happy New Year
Happy New Year! Introduction to Episode Michelle discusses going into 2020 with grace, purpose, and joy. Podcast Episode Summar Listen as we discuss why it’s important to show up with grace, have purpose, and show up in joy. Need more purpose or joy, there’s an...
Merry Christmas!
Merry Christmas! I hope this podcast announcement finds you with good cheer and with those you love and who love you. I am fascinated with tradition and ritual - practices that ground us and tether us to this human existence on earth. So, for this podcast episode, I...
Lacey Beaty, An Interview with Beaverton’s Next Mayor
Lacey Beaty shares with Michelle the importance of service, the loneliness in serving in the army. She discusses what it's like to serve in politics with no young people, and certainly no moms. And, she expresses how she is actively working to change that landscape....
Interview with Maree Bento
Michelle and Maree discuss tarot, oracle decks, accessing your intuition, and Maree’s current projects. Maree has created the Antiquarian Tarot Deck. Her current project is the Divine Muses Oracle Deck, and her future project is an oracle deck on the inner child....
Interview with Cheryl DeClerque
In episode 5, Michelle interviews friend and colleague, Cheryl DeClercque. Cheryl is a mom of four and virtual marketing assistant. In this interview, the women discuss boundaries, setting expectations, and navigating family while pursuing career goals. Quotes “It’s...
December Essential Oil Specials
In this episode, we discuss how to get Clove, Melissa, and Frankincense at a reduced cost or free. Michelle also briefly explains the emotional and physical properties of each. Recommended Resources To learn more about Clove, visit https://doterra.me/No7sajpi. To...
Happy Thanksgiving and Introducing Interviews
In this episode, Michelle Lasley discusses joy, why it’s important, and how to bring a gratitude practice into your days in order to live more in joy. She also describes how some upcoming episodes will work with interviews. Recommended Resources...
Essential Oils and a Toxic-Free Home
Michelle Lasley explains more about the motivations of this podcast, Balance Shared, through the lens of using essential oils in the home. She discusses some basics on how they remove toxins, why you would want a clean home, and added benefits. Recommended Resources...
Sustainability, essential oils, breakthroughs, and tech
Michelle Lasley talks about her magic in three ways and how it will (at least so far!) will relate to this podcast.
An introduction to Balance Shared, a podcast
Michelle Lasley talks for a few minutes about this idea Balance Shared and why we are here.