Talk with Kristen (with an e)

About Talk with Kristen (with an e)

Join Kristen for honest conversations about burnout, boundaries, confidence, and what it really looks like to grow through life’s in-between seasons. With a mix of solo episodes and guest conversations, she dives into the thoughts we overthink, the patterns we’re trying to break, and the person we’re becoming. Real talk. Real growth. Real life. It’s like therapy, just without the bill.

Publisher

Kristen

Category

health & fitness · society & culture · society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

6 Jan 2025

Latest episode

13 May 2026

Latest episodes

48 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   13 May 2026

   Reading for Joy or Reading for Trends?: Authenticity in the Age of BookTok

   Send us Fan Mail This week, Kristen is joined again by Alexis for a conversation that starts with BookTok and turns into something much bigger. From Twilight and The Hunger Games to Fourth Wing, romance trends, and “fast fashion publishing,” they unpack how social media is changing the way books are marketed, consumed, hyped, and criticized. Are popular books actually good books? Has BookTok changed publishing for better or worse? And are readers still choosing books for themselves, or for th...

2. 

   29 Apr 2026

   From Punky Power to Sparkly Shoes: The Girls Who Shaped Me

   Send us Fan Mail In this solo episode, Kristen reflects on the TV and movie characters who quietly helped shape the woman she became. From Punky Brewster’s fearless individuality and fierce loyalty, to Mary Richards’ quiet confidence in a male-dominated workplace, to Elle Woods’ unapologetic femininity and determination, and Felicity’s willingness to follow her own path, each character left a lasting imprint on how Kristen sees herself today. She shares personal stories about confidence, iden...

3. 

   15 Apr 2026

   From Bubbly to Flat: What Burnout Really Feels Like

   Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Kristen sits down with returning guest Emily to talk about burnout and the version that often goes unnoticed: hidden burnout. They explore what it looks like to keep showing up, performing well, and checking all the boxes while feeling emotionally exhausted, disconnected, and flat on the inside. From Sunday scaries and overwhelming to do lists to the pressure of being the go to person at work and in life, this conversation breaks down how burnout can build qu...

Who has been a guest on Talk with Kristen (with an e)

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

• Kelly
• Alexis
• Tiffany

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

YouTube views

24

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

8 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

1 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 68 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

80

Social presence

91

YouTube

63

Engagement

32

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