Welcome to Plan With Us Podcast, where dreaming meets doing! Join best friends and creative entrepreneurs Niara Gore and Jess Raney as we explore the journey of turning aspirations into action. Each week, we chat about life, self-care, and organization, sharing our experiences and insights to inspire and uplift one another—and you! Whether you’re looking for motivation to pursue your dreams or practical tips for planning, we’re here to encourage you every step of the way. Let’s dream big and make it happen together!
Plan Your Summer in Reverse and Make It Your Best Yet! | Plan With Us Podcast Episode 14
Co-hosts Niara Gore and Jess Raney explore reverse planning strategies for a fulfilling summer, emphasizing intentionality and avoiding burnout, so listeners can design their ideal season.
6 May 2025
What’s on the Dopamine Menu? Simple Joys That Make Life Sweeter | Plan With Us Podcast Episode 13
Welcome back to the Plan With Us Podcast! Co-hosts and besties Niara Gore and Jess Raney are talking all things joy in this week’s episode—specifically, how to build your very own dopamine menu. If you’ve been feeling stuck in a cycle of stress or just going through the motions, this episode is your invitation to bring intention and delight back into your day.
Niara breaks down what a dopamine menu actually is and how it can help you feel more present and motivated, while Jess shares her favorite small joys and how she uses them to reset throughout the week. Together, we talk about the science of feeling good, the power of play, and why joy isn’t just a reward—it’s a tool.
Whether you're in need of a simple reset or a full-on joy reboot, this episode will help you create a menu that works for you.
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Let’s sprinkle a little joy into the plan—on purpose!
15 Apr 2025
#GirlBoss vs. Soft Girl: The Hustle vs. The Aesthetic | Plan With Us Podcast Episode 12
Welcome back to the Plan With Us Podcast! Co-hosts and best friends Niara Gore and Jess Raney are diving into the tension between two major lifestyle trends—the hustle-heavy #GirlBoss era and the dreamy, slow-living Soft Girl aesthetic. In this episode, we’re breaking down how these cultural shifts have influenced our routines, ambitions, and sense of balance.Niara reflects on how the rise of hustle culture shaped her work ethic—and what it cost. Meanwhile, Jess opens up about embracing slow living and finding joy in the little things. Together, we explore the beauty and the pressure behind both identities, and how we’ve learned to blend ambition with intention.If you’ve ever felt caught between doing the most and doing nothing at all, this episode is for you.Stay connected with us for more behind-the-scenes moments and updates—YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@planwithuspod (https://www.youtube.com/@planwithuspod) Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/planwithuspod (https://www.instagram.com/planwithuspod)You don’t have to pick a side—build a lifestyle that works for you!
1 Apr 2025
Breathe New Life Into Your Routine This Spring! | Plan With Us Podcast Episode 11
Welcome back to the Plan With Us Podcast! Co-hosts and best friends Niara Gore and Jess Raney are diving into the ultimate spring reset—refreshing your routine and shaking off the winter slump. In this episode, we’re breaking down how small changes can breathe new life into your habits, mindset, and daily flow to help you feel more energized and inspired this season.
Jess shares how spring cleaning isn’t just for your home—it’s time to declutter your schedule and make space for what truly matters. Meanwhile, Niara gets real about the routines that no longer serve her and how she’s revamping her daily habits to spark more creativity and balance. Together, we unpack the power of seasonal resets, mindful productivity, and giving yourself permission to start fresh.
If you’re feeling stuck, unmotivated, or just ready for a spring glow-up in your life and routine, this episode is for you!
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Let’s refresh, reset, and thrive together!
18 Feb 2025
Coffee Talk: Spilling the Best 2025 Planning Tips From Our Event! | Plan With Us Podcast Episode 10
Welcome back to the Plan With Us Podcast! Co-hosts and best friends Niara Gore and Jess Raney are kicking back with a cup of coffee and recapping our 2025 Plan Your Year With Us Event! In this episode, we’re taking you behind the scenes of our first big in-person gathering of the year, where we connected with fellow planners, goal-setters, and dream chasers. We’re sharing our favorite moments, the biggest takeaways from our workshops, and the inspiring stories from our amazing attendees. Jess reflects on the joy of seeing creative ideas come to life, while Niara dives into the power of community when setting ambitious goals. Plus, we’re spilling the tea on what worked, what we’d tweak for next year, and how YOU can keep the momentum going in your own planning journey. If you missed the event or just need an extra dose of motivation to stick to your 2025 goals, this episode is for you!
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Let’s plan, dream, and make 2025 our best year yet!
4 Feb 2025
How To Unlock the Power of Self-Love and Put Yourself First! | Plan With Us Podcast Episode 9
Welcome back to the Plan With Us Podcast! Co-hosts and best friends Niara Gore and Jess Raney are diving into a topic that’s more powerful than you might think—self-love. In this episode, we’re unpacking what self-love truly means to us, sharing our personal journeys to embracing it, and exploring how prioritizing you is the key to becoming the best version of yourself. Jess opens up about overcoming self-doubt and learning to set boundaries, while Niara shares how prioritizing self-love is helping her break free from past cycles. Together, we unpack the ways self-love impacts our motivation, relationships, and overall well-being. If you’ve ever struggled to put yourself first or wondered how self-love fits into your growth journey, this episode is for you.
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Let’s love, grow, and thrive together!
21 Jan 2025
Rest Up, Girl! The 4 Types of Rest That Can Transform Your Life | Plan With Us Podcast Episode 8
Welcome back to the Plan With Us Podcast! Co-hosts and best friends Niara Gore and Jess Raney are diving into a topic that often gets overlooked: the importance of rest as a tool to reach your goals. In this episode, we break down four different types of rest and why they’re essential for your well-being and success. Niara shares her experience of learning to embrace rest despite societal and family pressures, while Jess reflects on the influence of past productivity trends like #GirlBoss and how they shaped (and sometimes skewed) our relationship with hustle culture. We’re here to challenge the idea that rest equals laziness and show you how prioritizing downtime can actually help you achieve more. Whether you’re working on big goals or simply trying to find balance, this episode is your reminder to pause, breathe, and recharge.
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Let’s rest, reflect, and grow together!
7 Jan 2025
Why We're Not Setting New Year's Resolutions In 2025! | Plan With Us Podcast Goal Setting Guide
Welcome back to the Plan With Us Podcast! Best friends and co-hosts Niara Gore and Jess Raney are flipping the script on “new year, new me”—this episode is all about setting yourself up for success with realistic goals that actually stick. We’re diving into why ditching traditional resolutions can be empowering and how to redefine your approach to growth. Jess shares her journey of embracing progress over perfection, while Niara opens up and creates her 2025 goals in real time. Whether you’re a seasoned goal-setter or just looking to shake off the resolution guilt, this episode is your permission slip to embrace 2025 your way.
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Mentioned in this episode (not spon!)–
Eccolo Planners: https://www.eccololtd.com
Knock Knock Notepads: https://knockknockstuff.com
Mind Your Business Planner: https://mindyourbusinessofficial.com
Let’s step into the new year together—no resolutions required!
17 Dec 2024
We Laughed, We Cried, We Opened Our Proud of Me Jars! 2024 Review | Plan With Us Podcast Episode 6
Niara Gore and Jess Raney reflect on their 2024 milestones, sharing moments of growth, self-discovery, and resilience that celebrate the power of embracing uncertainty and celebrating personal achievements.
3 Dec 2024
Secrets to Becoming the Hostess with the Mostess for Any Occasion! | Plan With Us Podcast Episode 5
Co-hosts Niara Gore and Jess Raney share expert tips and strategies for becoming a confident and creative hostess, making hosting feel natural and fun.
19 Nov 2024
Our Self-Care Tips for a Happier Holiday Season! | Plan With Us Podcast Episode 4
Welcome back to the Plan With Us Podcast! Co-hosts and best friends Niara Gore and Jess Raney are back with self-care on the brain and all the essentials for thriving during the holiday season. From setting boundaries with yourself and others to carving out your own traditions as an adult, we’re diving into everything you need to know to create a season that feels joyful and authentic to you. Jess spills her top tips for honoring your needs and finding balance amidst holiday chaos, while Niara shares her favorite ways to make space for new traditions that feel true to your spirit. And if you’re feeling the pressure of seasonal expectations, we’ll chat about what the start of the holiday season means to us and how you can redefine it for yourself.
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Let’s dive into some holiday self-care!
29 Oct 2024
Don’t Just Dream, Go! Our Guide To Planning Your Perfect Getaway | Plan With Us Podcast Episode 3
Welcome back to the Plan With Us Podcast! Co-hosts and best friends Niara Gore and Jess Raney are back with travel on the brain and all the essentials for planning your next getaway. From finding the perfect spot for a weekend escape to sharing our top travel must-haves for long trips, we’re diving into everything you need to know for stress-free travel. Niara spills her go-to skincare routine for staying refreshed on the road, while Jess shares her tried-and-true hacks to make the most of each trip. And if you’ve been putting off booking that trip, we’ll give you all the reasons why now’s the time to make it happen!
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Let’s get packing!
15 Oct 2024
The Secrets We’ve Been Keeping Since January! | Plan With Us Podcast Episode 2
Welcome back to the Plan With Us Podcast! Co-hosts and best friends Niara Gore and Jess Raney are catching up on all their life updates since January. From Jess’ hilarious (but slightly stressful) run-in with the Philadelphia Parking Authority to Niara’s inspiring trip to San Diego with Launch Generation, they’re sharing stories that will have you laughing, reflecting, and planning your next adventure. Plus, Jess opens up about her bittersweet decision to close down her small business, Jessitrak, after eight incredible years. They also dive into how to plan the perfect weekend getaway—whether you’re looking for a local escape or a dreamy destination, they’ve got tips to make it unforgettable. Don’t miss this heartfelt and fun-filled episode!
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Let’s plan the perfect getaway together!
1 Oct 2024
Introducing PWU Pod! | Plan With Us Podcast
Welcome to the very first episode of the Plan With Us Podcast! Join co-hosts and besties Niara Gore and Jess Raney as they dive into the origins of their podcast adventure. Discover the story behind their friendship, how they met, and what inspired them to create this space for connection and creativity. In a fun and fast-paced segment, they tackle rapid-fire get-to-know-you questions, sharing laughs and insights that will help you feel like part of the PWU family. Tune in for a delightful blend of storytelling, camaraderie, and a sneak peek at the exciting content ahead!
Don’t forget to follow us on social media for more fun and updates! Find us on:
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Let’s plan this journey together!
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