
Becoming a B.R.A.T.™: Creating Your Life Based on the Truth of Who You Really Are
Claim This Podcastby Kathy Barthel (aka Bratty Kathy)
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<p>Becoming a B.R.A.T.™: Creating Your Life Based on the Truth of Who You Really Are is a storytelling podcast about owning who you are and what you're here to do in the world—regardless of pushback. </p><p>From chipping her tooth in the middle of an orgasm to tapping into abundance, host/creator/owner/producer Kathy Barthel (aka Bratty Kathy) shares irreverent, funny, and compelling stories about becoming who she really was after years of hiding it. And inspires other women to do the same.</p><p>Kathy Barthel is the creator and owner of the B.R.A.T.™ brand (her acronym for women who are Bold, Relevant, Addictive, and Transformative) which she started in 2013. Kathy is a former journalist, TV host, and TV producer with a 30-year career in major Canadian media (digital, print, broadcast). She teaches video at her company, Take on the World.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p>
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Recent Episodes

March 12, 2026
The S**t Will Get Done. Eventually. ;)
About Kathy Barthel: Host Kathy Barthel (aka Bratty Kathy) owns the B.R.A.T.™ brand which she created in 2013 when she launched her blog, Bratty Kathy. She followed that in 2021 with The B.R.A.T.™ Show on YouTube where she interviews fellow B.R.A.T.™s. Her twice-monthly, solo podcast, Becoming a B.R.A.T.™: Creating Your Life Based on the Truth of Who You Really Are is the latest incarnation of Kathy’s B.R.A.T.™ brand. Kathy Barthel is a former journalist, TV host, and TV producer with a 30...

February 13, 2026
The Road from Tent Squatter to Podcaster is Shorter Than You Think
About Kathy Barthel: Host Kathy Barthel (aka Bratty Kathy) owns the B.R.A.T.™ brand which she created in 2013 when she launched her blog, Bratty Kathy. She followed that in 2021 with The B.R.A.T.™ Show on YouTube where she interviews fellow B.R.A.T.™s. Her twice-monthly, solo podcast, Becoming a B.R.A.T.™: Creating Your Life Based on the Truth of Who You Really Are is the latest incarnation of Kathy’s B.R.A.T.™ brand. Kathy Barthel is a former journalist, TV host, and TV producer with a 30...

January 30, 2026
How Do You "Create Your Life" When Your B.R.A.T.™ Bravado Goes South?
When your B.R.A.T.™ bravado goes south you read the signs and cut yourself some slack. Maybe you're not your usual layered, robust self but there's value in that too. Even humour. Sometimes simpler is better. ;) About Kathy Barthel: Host Kathy Barthel (aka Bratty Kathy) owns the B.R.A.T.™ brand which she created in 2013 when she launched her blog, Bratty Kathy. She followed that in 2021 with The B.R.A.T.™ Show on YouTube where she interviews fellow B.R.A.T.™s. Her twice-monthly, solo podcast...
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- What is Becoming a B.R.A.T.™: Creating Your Life Based on the Truth of Who You Really Are?
<p>Becoming a B.R.A.T.™: Creating Your Life Based on the Truth of Who You Really Are is a storytelling podcast about owning who you are and what you're here to do in the world—regardless of pushback. </p><p>From chipping her tooth in the middle of an orgasm to tapping into abundance, host/creator/owner/producer Kathy Barthel (aka Bratty Kathy) shares irreverent, funny, and compelling stories about becoming who she really was after years of hiding it. And inspires other women to do the same.</p><p>Kathy Barthel is the creator and owner of the B.R.A.T.™ brand (her acronym for women who are Bold, Relevant, Addictive, and Transformative) which she started in 2013. Kathy is a former journalist, TV host, and TV producer with a 30-year career in major Canadian media (digital, print, broadcast). She teaches video at her company, Take on the World.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates daily.
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