Directionally Challenged

Author, speaker, and advocate Jeanette Schneider shares how she left her stressful career as an executive in finance and gives us direction on taking charge of our destiny. Follow Jeanette www.jeanetteschneider.com www.jeanetteschneider.com/lore-advocacy/ www.instagram.com/ms.jeanetteschneider/  Check out our new merch! http://podswag.com/challenged  Thanks to our great sponsors:  Follow Us:Instagram: www.instagram.com/candicekayla/ Twitter: www.twitter.com/CandiceKayla Website: www.candicekayla.com 

Mike Mitchell and Nick Wiger of the Doughboys Podcast help guide us this week. We’re all sharing our personal dating stories as well as discussing dating as well as answering your questions about relationships.  Follow Doughboys www.twitter.com/doughboyspod  www.headgum.com/doughboys  Mitch - www.twitter.com/bdayboysmitch Nick - www.twitter.com/nickwiger Check out our new merch! http://podswag.com/challenged  Thanks to our great sponsors:  Follow Us:Instagram: www.instagram.com/candicekayla/ Twitter: www.twitter.com/CandiceKayla Website: www.candicekayla.com 

Costume Designer, Stylist, and Philanthropist Leesa Evans has worked on some of our favorite films: Clueless, Bridesmaids, Trainwreck, and many more. She shares how styling Amy Schumer led to creating STYLEFUND - an organization aimed to empower women through fashion, as well as their clothing line leCloud geared towards making clothing for all women. Follow Leesawww.instagram.com/leesaevansstylewww.leesaevans.com Check out our new merch! http://podswag.com/challenged Thanks to our great sponsors: bareMinerals, The RealReal, and Aunt Fannie’s. Follow Us:Instagram: www.instagram.com/candicekayla/ Twitter: www.twitter.com/CandiceKayla Website: www.candicekayla.com

Anna Todd is our guest this week! She shares how she became an International & New York Times Best Selling Author and helped pave the way for New Adult Fiction genre. She also gives insight into her “After,” “Landon,” and “The Stars” series as well as her standalone book, “The Spring Girls.” Follow Annahttp://www.annatodd.comwww.instagram.com/annatodd/ Check out our new merch! http://podswag.com/challenged Thanks to our great sponsors: bareMinerals, Aunt Fannie’s, Kendra Scott, and The RealReal. Follow Us:Instagram: www.instagram.com/candicekayla/ Twitter: www.twitter.com/CandiceKayla Website: www.candicekayla.com

Welcome to Season 2 of Directionally Challenged! Actress and our co-star from, “The Vampire Diaries” Nina Dobrev shares her journey on how she went from modeling to actress, what it was like to turn 30, and what drives her adventurous side. Follow Ninahttps://www.instagram.com/nina/https://twitter.com/ninadobrev Check out our brand new merch! http://podswag.com/challenged Thanks to our great sponsors: Aunt Fannies, The RealReal, Kendra Scott Jewelers, Hello Fresh, and StoryWorth Follow Us:Instagram: www.instagram.com/candicekayla/Twitter: www.twitter.com/CandiceKaylaWebsite: www.candicekayla.com

This week we are joined by Elsa Collins. She started a movement, “This Is About Humanity,” with her sisters in order to help those affected at the border. She shares why she decided to start the organization and how we all can help. Reference: www.thisisabouthumanity.com Instagram: @ThisisAboutHumanity @Immdef_lawcenter @Carecen_LA @chirla_org @fams2gether @miles4migrants Twitter: @immdef @L_Toczylowski @Carecen_LA @CHIRLA @immfamiliesca @fams2gether @miles4migrants Thanks to our great sponsors: Sports Illustrated Throwback Podcast, Kendra Scott Jewelers, Aura Frames, OpenFit, and The Real Real. Follow Us:Instagram: www.instagram.com/candicekayla/ Twitter: www.twitter.com/CandiceKayla Website: www.candicekayla.com

Wow, we’ve already reached the end of our first season’s journey. In this episode we will revisit some of our favorite moments from Season 1 and share what we’ve learned. And don’t worry, we’ll be back soon for Season 2! Thanks to our great sponsors: bareMinerals, Kendra Scott, The RealReal, and “Stop Doing That Shit: End Self-Sabotage and Demand Your Life Back.” Follow Us:Instagram: www.instagram.com/candicekayla/ Twitter: www.twitter.com/CandiceKayla Website: www.candicekayla.com

Recorded three days before giving birth, actress Claire Holt shares how she discovered she was pregnant, when she told her family, and the different experiences she’s had as her body has changed. Kayla also share her own pregnancy journey! Reference: https://www.manrepeller.com/2016/12/pregnancy-loss.html Follow Claire: www.instagram.com/claireholt/ www.twitter.com/claireholt Thanks to our great sponsors: bareMinerals, The RealReal, CLR Bath and Kitchen, and Kendra Scott. Follow Us:Instagram: www.instagram.com/candicekayla/ Twitter: www.twitter.com/CandiceKayla Website: www.candicekayla.com

At age 14 most of us are clueless as to what we want to do with the rest of our lives. However, Catherine Powell had a clear vision of becoming a touring photographer. At age 17 she created her own path by co-founding NKD Mag and serves as as Editor In Chief. Now she’s embarking on her biggest journey yet and fulfilling her 14 year old dream. Follow Catherine: www.instagram.com/catherinepowell www.catherinepowellphoto.com/ www.nkdmag.com    Thanks to our great sponsors: Kendra Scott, Lovoo, OpenFit, The RealReal, and bareMinerals Follow Us:Instagram: www.instagram.com/candicekayla/ Twitter: www.twitter.com/CandiceKayla Website: www.candicekayla.com

Lauren Berger is a career expert, internship expert, CEO/Founder, Entrepreneur, speaker, and author. Her latest book, “Get it Together; Ditch the Chaos, Do the Work, Design Your Success” helps you to focus on what you need and paying attention to yourself. Follow Lauren:Twitter: www.twitter.com/internqueen Instagram: www.instagram.com/internqueen Website: www.internqueen.com Book: https://amzn.to/2n7WNQW Thanks to our great sponsors: Quay Australia, Lovoo, Molekule, and Nurx Follow Us:Instagram: www.instagram.com/candicekayla/ Twitter: www.twitter.com/CandiceKayla Website: www.candicekayla.com

Powerhouse Creator, Showrunner, Executive Producer, Writer, and Director Julie Plec knew that she wanted to work in the entertainment industry but didn’t know in what capacity. After being blackballed she had a major epiphany which led her to discovering her gift. Follow Julie:Twitter: www.twitter.com/julieplecInstagram: www.instagram.com/julieplec/ Thanks to our great sponsors: Hello Fresh, Lovoo, and The Real Real Follow Us:Instagram: www.instagram.com/candicekayla/Twitter: www.twitter.com/CandiceKaylaWebsite: www.candicekayla.com

Talking about pleasure, sex, and self-love can be embarrassing. Alicia Sinclair - Sex Educator and Founder & CEO of Children of the Revolution is here this week to help us normalize our own sexual empowerment. Follow Alicia:Website: http://www.cotrinc.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aliciasinclair_cotrTwitter: https://twitter.com/alicia_cotr Alicia’s Book Recommendations: Mating in CaptivityShe Comes FirstCome as You AreThe Way of the Superior Man Thanks to our great sponsors: Quay Australia, Lovoo, and Nurx Check Out The Mental Illness Happy Hour: https://mentalpod.com/ Check out our website: www.candicekayla.com Follow us on Instagram and Twitter: @CandiceKayla

We usually go through five stages of grief after a love one dies. Comedian and actress Heather McMahan shares how she was able laugh after her father’s death and gives advice on how to help friends cope with death. Follow Heather:Instagram: www.instagram.com/heatherkmcmahanTwitter: www.twitter.com/heatherkmcmahan Thanks to our great sponsors: Lovoo, Frozen The Musical, The Real Real and Daily Harvest. Check out our website: www.candicekayla.com Follow us on Instagram and Twitter: @CandiceKayla

Food is not only the fuel to keep us going, it’s often the center of family time or socializing with friends. Food writer, “Top Chef” judge, and author Gail Simmons shares how her childhood, education, travel, and other experiences helped shape the culinary expert she is today. Follow Gail:Twitter: https://twitter.com/gailsimmons Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gailsimmonseats/ Website: http://gailsimmons.com/ Thanks to our great sponsors: Buffy Comforters, Nurx, True and Company, bareMinerals, and Panama City Beach. Check out our website: www.candicekayla.com Follow us on Instagram and Twitter: @CandiceKayla

We all live in some type of fear and it can be a deterrence on the road to achieving our goals. Author Monica Berg challenges us to rethink life and to eliminate fear from our reality. Follow Monica: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AskMonicaBerg/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/monicaberg74/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/monicaberg74 Thanks to our wonderful sponsors: CBS The Good Fight, Neou Fitness, Cove, Daily Harvest, and bareMinerals. Check out our website: www.candicekayla.com Follow us on Instagram and Twitter: @CandiceKayla