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The HomeWork Podcast

Hosts Sharlyn Turner-Bryant, a Career Strategist and HR Executive , and Joy Andrews, an Acupuncturist and Feng Shui practitioner, bring together their perspectives on what's going on with the convergence of work-life these days. They'll discuss how we're feeling physically and emotionally, and cover ways to make the most of our physical space, head space, and heart space.

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Jan. 10, 2026

Planning For Your 2026

This week on "The Homework Podcast", Sharlyn and Joy make the case for starting the new year early like, October early. What begins as side eye over someone saying “Happy New Year” turns into a soulful (and surprisingly funny) conversation about getting quiet, listening for life’s whispers, and preparing for the high energy Fire Horse year ahead. They unpack burnout, self care, and why reflection now beats scrambling in January so you can ride into 2026 with clarity instead of getting dragged b
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Aug. 15, 2025

The Fertility Journey: Hope, Heartache & Healing

This week on The Homework Podcast, Joy and Sharlyn get real about the highs and lows of fertility—from IVF and financial stress to faith, community, and self-compassion. With personal stories and professional insight, they shine a light on the emotional, physical, and spiritual sides of this deeply human experience.
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Aug. 8, 2025

Routines, Puppies & the Beautiful Chaos of Change

This week on The Homework Podcast, Joy and Sharlyn are joined by Producer Mike for a delightfully real talk on the power and disruption of routine. From poop schedules to puppy blues, this episode covers everything from acupuncture's rhythm resetting magic to how a tiny boxer pup named Birdie turned Mike’s life into a sleepless, bark filled Thunderdome. Expect laughs, truth bombs, and a whole lot of “same” as they explore how routines ground us, why shaking them up can spark growth, and what to
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July 11, 2025

Inclusion is Not a Checkbox

This week on The Homework Podcast, Joy and Sharlyn are diving into the big, bold topic of DEI in the workplace—what’s working, what’s... not, and why “diversity” shouldn’t just be a buzzword slapped on a PowerPoint slide. They get real about the recent backpedaling on inclusion efforts, the magic of actual human connection (remember that?), and how leaders can stop faking it and start showing up authentically. It’s part pep talk, part reality check, and a full-on invitation to imagine a workpla
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June 27, 2025

Aligning Energy & Finding Flow

In this soul-nourishing episode of The HomeWork Podcast, Joy and Sharlyn dive into the sacred dance of energy, mindfulness, and meaningful work. They explore how our personal vibes shape our productivity, why overwhelm is a spiritual signal, and how intentional spaces can shift everything. With heart-centered tips and grounded wisdom, they remind us that work isn’t just what we do—it’s how we feel while doing it. Come for the calm, stay for the clarity. ==== Where You Can Find Us! Thehomework
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Feb. 14, 2025

Find, Re-gain, Re-Center, In Your Personal Freedom

On this episode of the "Homework Podcast", Joy and Sharlyn tackle the chaos of the world and how to keep your cool through it all. They dive into the emotional rollercoaster of current events, sharing real talk on stress, self-care, and staying grounded. Expect practical tips—like naming your feelings, crafting power-packed affirmations, and knowing when to hit pause on the doomscroll. Tune in for a fun, insightful chat on taking back your power and riding life’s waves with confidence! ===== W

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"Every episode has little nuggets of “aha” moments—ideas, inspiration, terrific guests. Love the vibe Sharlyn and Joy create."

QCC25 | Nov. 6, 2022

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