Welcome to Rooted Warriors, where your hosts Gina, Moe, and Kat turn every podcast episode into a riot of laughter, truth bombs, and sisterhood solidarity. Grab your coffee and buckle up for a spirited, authentic ride through life’s messiest moments with a generous side of humor and wisdom.
Roll with the Rooted Warrior crew that doesn’t just scratch the surface topics, but dives headfirst into the deep end, armed with quirky humor and a whole lot of heart. We champion traditional values with a twist, and we’re redefining what modern feminism looks like—one empowering episode at a time.
Dealing with those fire-breathing bosses or juggling the jungle of family antics? Our squad’s got your back! Spice up your day with heart-to-heart convos that might just make you snort your fancy organic latte right out your nose, honesty as fresh as a morning breeze, and the kind of laughter that sticks to your ribs.
Looking for those who love as fiercely as they live? BOOM! You’ve found your Tribe.
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Rooted Warriors: Perfectly Imperfect
Welcome to Rooted Warriors, where your hosts Gina, Moe, and Kat turn every podcast episode into a riot of laughter, truth bombs, and sisterhood solidarity. Grab your coffee and buckle up for a spirited, authentic ride through life’s messiest moments with a generous side of humor and wisdom. Roll with the Rooted Warrior crew that doesn’t just scratch the surface topics, but dives headfirst into the deep end, armed with quirky humor and a whole lot of heart. We champion traditional values with a twist, and we’re redefining what modern feminism looks like—one empowering episode at a time. Dealing with those fire-breathing bosses or juggling the jungle of family antics? Our squad’s got your back! Spice up your day with heart-to-heart convos that might just make you snort your fancy organic latte right out your nose, honesty as fresh as a morning breeze, and the kind of laughter that sticks to your ribs. Looking for those who love as fiercely as they live? BOOM! You’ve found your Tribe.
Surf into an electrifying episode of "Rooted Warriors" as Kat unveils the unforgettable tales from her adventure in Morro Bay. The excitement unfolds at her favorite coffeehouse, Scout Coffee, where a daring spider makes it's dramatic cameo entrance right across her face. This hilariously triggers Gina's encounter with her own backyard spider attack when, while watering her garden, a spider made a surprise visit, prompting her to strip down in a frenzy! This episode isn’t just about wildlife encounters; it's a sensory feast. Relish the delicious accounts of Kat exploring local Peruvian cuisine at Kiko's Peruvian Cuisine & Pisco Bar, where the girls delve deep into the heart of SLO’s food scene, bringing flavors to life that tantalize the palate. Alongside Kat's storytelling, Mo and Gina contribute powerful insights on conquering personal fears and embracing new found adventures. Witness the trio's engaging discussions on transformative health and personal growth, with a spotlight on the topic of using Wegovy for weight loss on a health journey. From chilling close encounters with sharks during snorkeling adventures to the exploration of hidden culinary gems, this episode is a treasure trove of stories that capture the spirit of adventure and camaraderie. Local Highlights: Explore the vibrant culture and natural beauty of Morro Bay as the hosts not only highlight local marine life but also eateries that make this a gem on the Central Coast. Also, join them as they discuss incredible places to visit, from beautiful Hearst Winery in San Simeon to the whimsical Madonna Inn in nearby San Luis Obispo, each offering a unique glimpse into the region's rich history and eclectic charm. Tune in to "GIRL-CATION: Whale Tales and Vacation Diaries" for an unparalleled adventure filled with hearty laughs, gripping tales, and transformative insights. Join Kat, Mo, and Gina as they navigate through the unforgettable landscapes and stories of Morro Bay and beyond. Whether you’re here to fuel your adventurous spirit or gather inspiration for personal growth, this episode promises a compelling mix of entertainment and enlightenment.
Visit & Experience - - Scout Coffee - Madonna Inn - Kiko's Peruvian Cuisine & Pisco Bar - Hearst Winery - Hearst Castle
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MERRY EVERYTHING, TRIBE! And welcome to a 'deck the halls' kind of episode of Rooted Warriors! We’re charging into the holidays with plenty of sparkle, creating unforgettable Christmas memories, and having some serious Yuletide fun along the way. From cherished rituals to unexpected surprises and joyous laughter, we’re about to make some HO-HO-HO holiday magic happen! This episode, MERRY & MIGHTY: A Warrior Winter Wonderland, is a celebration-centered conversation that will leave you inspired and ready to take on the festivities with full force. So gather 'round the hearthside, channel the Old Fezziwig spirit, and celebrate a season of joy, warmth, and love that reminds us of the true Reason for the season. Now... On Dancer, on Prancer, on delivery drivers! Let’s sleigh these Glad Tidings with childlike, warrior wonder and cheer!
Special Thanks to Our Sponsors: - Relic Inc in Ripon, CA - Pizza Plus in Linden, CA - Slightly Obsessed Studios in Modesto, CA - The Wandering Fox Coffee House
This episode of Rooted Warriors pulls back the curtain on how we see the world and asks a powerful question: Are we viewing life as it truly is, or are our lenses clouded by the fingerprints of every story, fear, and experience we’ve carried? Joining the Rooted Warriors in the 4th Chair is the bold and insightful Staci, who brings her unique perspective to this transformative conversation. Together, the team explores how life’s struggles and assumptions can leave smudges on the glass of our perception, blocking the light and distorting the truth. But here’s the hope: those marks on our lens aren’t permanent. They’re just noise—distractions waiting to be wiped away. This episode dives into the deeper truths that lie beyond the cracks, offering an invitation to clear the lens, see the light, and rediscover clarity. With energy, wisdom, and the unmistakable Rooted Warriors spirit, this conversation will leave you reflecting on your own view of the world—and what’s waiting beyond the fog. Get ready to take your seat, clean the smudges, and step into the light. The 4th Chair is filled, and the truth is calling!
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Robert Lozano and Lauren Massella have taken over the host chairs on the Rooted Warriors podcast for the night, and trust us—this is the episode you’ve been waiting for. With Kat dialing in from breezy Morro Bay, this powerhouse duo is peeling back the layers on what makes friendships unshakable, how love fuels every part of our lives, and the stories that define who we are at our core. Robert, the first musician to ever grace the Rooted Warriors podcast with a song, delivered an unforgettable serenade in his private episode (seriously, go back and listen—it’s one for the books). And Lauren? She hit us with her raw, unfiltered honesty in her own episode, leaving a mark we haven’t stopped talking about. Together, they’re taking this conversation into uncharted territory, with insights, revelations, and surprises you won’t see coming. This isn’t just another podcast—it’s a takeover that’s bold, electrifying, and impossible to ignore. Packed with unexpected laughs and moments that will stay with you long after the episode ends, this is Rooted Warriors like you’ve never heard it before. Stockton Barber - Robbie @immaculatebyrobbie Sponsors - Relic Inc in Ripon, CA - Pizza Plus in Linden, CA - Slightly Obsessed Studios in Modesto, CA
Hello there, sweet Darlings! Welcome to another heart-centered episode of the Rooted Warriors podcast, where YOU are personally invited to explore the journey of evolving self-care with us. We're featuring fabulous guest, Debra, who traces how wellness practices can shift over time, from the quick fixes and surface solutions of youth to the deeply-rooted rituals that bring lasting balance and resilience. Through stories and reflections from a guest whose personal journey embodies this transformation, listeners will find inspiration to deepen their own self-care practices and rediscover the beauty of intentional, sustaining wellness.
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Welcome, kindred spirits, to a powerful conversation that transcends the surface and calls us inward. Today, we’re diving into the journey of raw, unapologetic self-mastery... the kind that strips away labels, shatters boxes, and demands we get real. This path is not just about learning; it’s about unlearning, evolving, and redefining the essence of who we think we are. Joining us is Stockton’s own Robbie B, the cutting-edge barber at Pomp Salon and a social media sensation known as @immaculatebyrobbie. Robbie is no stranger to transformation—he’s walked through the fire and emerged razor-sharp, with insights that challenge, disrupt, and elevate. If your heart seeks depth and your mind craves boundless growth, you’re exactly where you’re meant to be. Stockton Barber - Robbie @immaculatebyrobbie Sponsors - Relic Inc in Ripon, CA - Pizza Plus in Linden, CA - Slightly Obsessed Studios in Modesto, CA
Hey, beautiful Tribe! In today’s episode, the Rooted Warriors are tackling one of life’s most powerful journeys—healing. Whether it’s physical renewal, emotional resilience, or spiritual growth, this is where true transformation begins. Healing isn’t about chasing perfection; it’s about bravely confronting life’s challenges and discovering the lessons they bring. Each step in this journey builds inner strength and clarity, often beyond what you ever thought possible. Our guest today is Lauren Massella and she is sharing her remarkable story of recovery and renewal, but this conversation is for anyone ready to rebuild, reconnect, and rise.
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What’s baking, Tribe?! In this episode, we’re bringing in a true SOURDOUGH master, Queen B, Brittney Rivera from R5 Cottage, who knows all about pushing through life’s challenges with passion. We’ll be chatting about how staying committed to what you love can turn the toughest moments into sweet victories. It’s all about finding joy and fulfillment through perseverance, and you won’t want to miss this one! Let’s rise up together!
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Today, we’re stepping into a space many of us know too well—the raw and tender journey through grief. In moments of deep loss, it’s natural to search for meaning, to feel the weight of heartache, and to wonder how to move forward. But it’s often in these dark places that we uncover a strength we never knew we had. In this episode, we’re joined by the inspiring Staci, a true warrior who has navigated her own path through grief and loss. As a mother raising children with autism, Staci knows that battles come in many forms. She shares how she found hope even in the midst of heartache, and how perseverance through grief has brought unexpected joy and resilience. Together, we’ll explore how, amidst the toughest moments, there are glimpses of light and new strength waiting to be discovered. Whether you’re facing grief yourself or supporting someone who is, this episode is a reminder that healing is possible, and that strength can be born from sorrow. Join us as we dive deep with Staci into this journey of finding hope in the shadows. Tune in, and remember—you’re not alone.
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Get ready for a fun twist! In this Rooted Warriors episode, Jeremiah Willey takes over the mic, bringing his sharp wit and energy to interview Gina, Moe, and Kat. Together, they dive into the surprising ways entertainment — whether it’s what we watch, read, or listen to — sneaks into our minds and shapes how we think and live. With Jeremiah’s charm and curious nature leading the way, this episode is full of laughs, insights, and aha moments. Tune in for this lively takeover where the power of entertainment is explored.
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