Barb Knows Best

Barb Knows Best

Hosted by Barb and Michelle and Michelle Maros and Barb Schmidt · Michelle Maros & Barb Schmidt

4.9from 1,941 ratings

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93Podcast AuthorityScore out of 100 · How it is scored
246
Episodes
133
Transcribed
1,941
Ratings
Weekly
Cadence
2022
First episode
749K
YouTube views

About Barb Knows Best

Life Happens with Barb and Michelle (https://www.youtube.com/@LifeHappensThePodcast) is your guide to navigating the twists, turns, and beautifully messy moments of life. Hosted by Barb and Michelle, a dynamic mother-daughter duo and the Co-Founders of Peaceful Mind Peaceful Life®, this podcast dives into the growth, shifts, and self-discovery that define our journeys. Together, they explore what it truly means to live authentically, strengthen mental health, embrace change, and rise after every stumble. Tune in for heartfelt conversations, insights, and inspiration to help you thrive in every chapter of your story. Thanks so much for being with us, we love being with you and sharing life with you all! Join our YouTube community and see our episodes on video by subscribing to our channel @lifehappensthepodcast (https://www.youtube.com/@LifeHappensThePodcast) *The information and opinions expressed in this program are for educational purposes only, are not intended as medical or other health advice, and solely reflect the personal experiences of the host and guests. You should not act or rely upon any information contained in this program without seeking the advice of a qualified medical provider. Any reproduction or rebroadcast of this program, in whole or part, is prohibited without the prior written permission of Michelle Maros™, LLC. © 2022 Michelle Maros, LLC*

Publisher
Michelle Maros & Barb Schmidt
Category
education · health & fitness
Language
en
Explicit
No
First episode
20 Feb 2022
Latest episode
13 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

133 of 246 episodes have a transcript.

  1. 13 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Make Your Mental Health Practice Your Own, Not Someone Else's

  2. 6 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Overcoming Overwhelm: Finding Calm in a Chaotic World with Cory Allen

  3. 29 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Why Mothers Feel Like They're Losing Their Mind with Libby Ward

Inside a recent episode

Make Your Mental Health Practice Your Own, Not Someone Else's

Published 13 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] There are so many people, especially with social media being so rampant with people. Experts on health. Yeah, with people saying, and I'm okay with people having their, obviously, I have no judgment. I'm okay with people having their opinions. you know, that the natural way is the better way. But I'm not okay with them saying it's the only way. And I think that's what this conversation is going to be about is what I have learned in my 42 years of practice and of healing from bulimia and continuing to heal in all of the aspects is that there is not one way. No way is the final way. And that we are all unique beings that have to really come to the place of understanding what do we need in our lives? […]

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Who has been a guest on Barb Knows Best

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

  • Cory Allen
  • Libby Ward
  • Kelly Rizzo
  • Dr Shefali
  • Heidi Powell

Reach and audience

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YouTube views
749,009
Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
Apple Podcasts (US)
4.9 / 5
1,047 ratings
Spotify
4.9 / 5
894 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 93 / 100

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Quality
90
Social presence
97
YouTube
93
Engagement
99

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Who hosts Barb Knows Best?

Barb and Michelle and Michelle Maros and Barb Schmidt host the show. Published by Michelle Maros & Barb Schmidt.

How often do new episodes come out?

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Does Barb Knows Best take guests?

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