REAL TALK with Karen Stacy

ACCOUNTABILITY IS A B*TCH - ARE YOU READY TO OWN YOUR SH*T? Karen Stacy sits down with Kyle D. Wakeman for a filter-free conversation about accountability, the voice in your head that keeps you comfortable, the people you keep around you, and what happens when chasing the dream starts costing you the life happening right in front of you. They get into: The “little bitch” in your head that tells you to stay safe Relationships that act like anchors versus the ones that help you rise Being intentional about who you keep in your life Chasing success without losing presence at home What happens when the people who love you call you on your shit Taking responsibility for your own choices Why sometimes the person who needs to check you… is you And yes, Kyle’s wife checked him first. Interesting conversations, different perspectives, and hey, you might even learn something! LOL 😂 ▶️ WATCH THE FULL EPISODE ON YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/Ww9LswFHJbY Karen Stacy xoxo 💋

🎙️ REAL TALK with Karen Stacy NEW EPISODE You Can Visit, But You Can’t Stay Can we normalize being human? I’m celebrating an anniversary without the man I chose to spend my life with. It hurts. Today is a hard day. Tomorrow, I’m still going to be a widow. That doesn’t change. But every day doesn’t have to feel like today. For this episode, it’s just me. No guest. I’m sharing what that looks like in my life—the difference between doing whatever you have to do to get through in survival mode and being able to choose how you respond. We all go through things. We all have hard days. Doing the work doesn’t mean those days stop coming. It means we have somewhere to go from there. You can visit, but you can’t stay. If this sounds familiar, share it with someone who gets it. Interesting conversations, different perspectives, and hey, you might even learn something. Tune in today. 📺 Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@realtalkkarenstacy 🎧 Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, Pandora, and Podbean. https://RealTalkWithKarenStacy.com Connect with me: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/realtalkkarenstacy Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RealTalkKarenStacy TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@realtalkcoachkarenstacy Karen Stacy xoxo 💋 #RealTalkWithKarenStacy #KarenStacy #NormalizeBeingHuman #LifeAfterLoss #Podcast

🎙️ NEW EPISODE — REAL TALK with Karen Stacy DON’T GET ME STARTED WITH AI. My son told me, “Ma, don’t even start with the AI.” Did I listen? Of course not. From writing my e-book and finding out what “locked” actually meant to arguing with ChatGPT about changing my words—I’m sharing my experience with the assistant that keeps forgetting who’s the boss. We’re talking AI boyfriends, what’s real and what isn’t, and why I compared the whole experience to mediocre sex. Yes, I went there. AI can help us get things done. But where do we draw the line—and what happens to being human? Join the conversation. And if this sounds familiar, share it with someone who gets it. Interesting conversations, different perspectives, and hey, you might even learn something! LOL 😂 🎧 TUNE IN TODAY! LISTEN HERE: https://realtalkwithkarenstacy.com Or on  YOU TUBE Vidoe or any of your favorite podcast platforms. Karen Stacy xoxo 💋 #RealTalkWithKarenStacy #DontGetMeStartedWithAI #ChatGPT #ArtificialIntelligence #Podcast

DO YOU NEED AN UPGRADE? REAL TALK with Karen Stacy and Anthony Punshon Your life has changed—but are you still running on an old operating system? We’re talking old beliefs, habits, and responses, what happens when they stop working, and why you don’t need a new year for a fresh start. #podcast #originaloperatingsystem #realtalk #realtalkwithkarenstacy #genx

Allow me to introduce myself. I always ask my guests, “Who are you?” A simple question with a complex answer—and today, it’s my turn. #RealTalkWithKarenStacy #WhoAmI #RealTalkKarenStacy #GenX #Podcast

THE O.G. — IS YOUR “ORIGINAL OPERATING SYSTEM” SCREAMING TO BE HEARD? Knowing the answer is no and having the emotional bandwidth to say it are two different things. Your O.O.S. learns the rules. Your O.G.—the Original Gangsta—steps in and handles them. Join the discussion… #RealTalkWithKarenStacy #TheOG #OriginalOperatingSystem #NervousSystem #Podcast

You may not be exhausted by how much you’re doing—you may be exhausted by everything you’re carrying. In this episode, Karen breaks down the difference between being capable and being responsible, the loop that keeps you picking things up, and whether over-responsibility is really a “woman thing.” Before you carry one more thing, ask yourself: Is it even yours? #realtalkwithkarenstacy #podcast #genx

Today’s Thought of the Day is about **The Loop** — when nobody else is putting the pressure on you because you’re doing a pretty damn good job of putting it on yourself. #Overthinking #Overwhelmed #PersonalGrowth #SelfAwareness #LifeCoach

It’s Friday. You worked all week, there’s a nor’easter coming, and maybe being stuck at home doesn’t mean you need to find more shit to get done. Sometimes it’s okay to stop, decompress, let somebody else figure it out, and prioritize yourself. Let’s make this weekend all about YOU. xoxo Karen Stacy 💋 #thoughtoftheday #realtalkwithkarenstacy #podcast

Ever get a shit-ton done and still avoid the ONE thing you actually needed to do? Sometimes avoidance doesn’t look like procrastination—it looks productive, because you’re solving legitimate problems while your brain keeps steering you away from what’s right in front of you. Let’s talk about productive avoidance, fear, old patterns, and what might really be happening when your brain just won’t shut up. #RealTalk #ProductiveAvoidance #Hypervigilance #SelfAwareness #KarenStacy