March 29, 2025
Living Intentionally: Dance, Life, and Pageantry with Jaimee Beard
Dance with a Purpose: An Interview with Jaimee Beard In this episode of 'Inner Workings of the Not So Genius Mind,' host Amanda McCombs chats with Jaimee Beard, a dance professional and community figure. Jamie, the titleholde...
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March 22, 2025
Own Your Crown: Embracing Real Life, Real Beauty w/ Portia Blanchard
Own Your Crown: Embracing Real Life, Real Beauty In this heartfelt and inspiring episode, host Amanda McCombs, aka Mrs. Daybreak, joins Mrs. Maple Mountain, Portia Blanchard, to discuss the profound life lessons learned throu...
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March 14, 2025
Empowering Through Resilience: A Conversation with Kimberly Wirfs
Empowering Through Resilience: A Conversation with Kimberly Wirfs Amanda McCombs hosts a conversation with Kimberly Wirfs, a business owner, widow, and mother of three, currently Miss Bountiful for the upcoming Mrs. Utah Amer...
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March 7, 2025
From Air Force to Pageantry: Kim's Story
Building Authentic Connections: Amanda McCombs and Kim Chatto on Community and Resilience In this engaging conversation, Amanda McCombs and guest Kim Chatto, Miss Willard Bay, explore themes of authenticity, community, and re...
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March 6, 2025
Reclaiming Identity: A Journey Through Purity Culture and Healing
Reclaiming Identity: A Journey Through Purity Culture and Healing In this heartfelt episode, Amanda McCombs, known as the Not So Genius, invites her Sash sister Kaylyn Lippert, a former Mrs. Wasatch Front, military spouse, re...
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March 4, 2025
The Wrong Kind Of Crown: Embracing My Smile
The Wrong Kind Of Crown: Embracing My Smile The Wrong Kind Of Crown In this episode of the 'Inner Workings of the Not So Genius Mind,' host Amanda McCombs shares her journey of self-care and dental health. She discusses her s...
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Feb. 27, 2025
Breaking Barriers: The Real Pageant Journey w/ Mrs. Utah County
Breaking Barriers: The Real Pageant Journey Join Amanda McCombs and her guest, Mrs. Utah County, as they dive into the intricacies of participating in beauty pageants and the profound personal growth that accompanies the jour...
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Feb. 25, 2025
Purposeful Pageantry: More Than Meets the Sash w/ Mrs. Utah America
The Healing Journey of Pageantry: Amanda and Chelsi's Transformative Experiences In this heartfelt episode, Amanda McCombs, also known as Mrs. Daybreak, chats with Chelsi Rasmussen, Mrs. Utah America, about their shared journ...
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Jan. 20, 2025
Journey to Mrs. Utah America and Charity Gala Plans
Amanda McCombs: Journey to Mrs. Utah America and Charity Gala Plans In this episode, Amanda McCombs, also known as Mrs. Daybreak, shares her experiences and reflections on self-discovery and preparation for the upcoming Mrs. ...
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Dec. 23, 2024
Navigating Life's Toughest Moments
Navigating Life's Toughest Moments In this candid podcast episode, Amanda McCombs returns after a long hiatus to share personal challenges and introspections. She discusses the recent passing of her father and the earlier los...
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Nov. 14, 2024
Catch-Up, Cards, and Chakra Healing: A Magical Reunion w/ Courtney Pearl
📽️All Episodes: @ridethewavemediapodcast 🎧All Episodes: www.ridethewavemedia.com From Cards to Chakras: A Practically Magical Episode In this collaborative episode of 'Practically Magick,' host Courtney Pearl joins Amanda McC...
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Oct. 14, 2024
Embracing the Uncomfortable: Amanda's Journey Through Ketamine Therapy and LGBTQ Allyship
Finding Courage and Community: Amanda's Solo Adventure at the Equality Utah Ally Gala In this insightful episode, Amanda McCombs shares her transformative experiences with ketamine therapy and attending the Equality Utah Ally...
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Oct. 1, 2024
Rediscovering Life Through Grief and Healing: Amanda's Journey
Rediscovering Life Through Grief and Healing: Amanda's Journey In this deeply personal episode, Amanda McCombs opens up about her journey through grief, self-care, and healing. After a brief hiatus, Amanda returns to share th...
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Aug. 28, 2024
Reconnecting After 20 Years: A Journey of Empowerment and Self-Discovery (AUDIO)
Reconnecting After 20 Years: A Journey of Empowerment and Self-Discovery In this heartfelt episode, Amanda McCombs reunites with her longtime friend Heather to reminisce about their creative adventures and personal growth ove...
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Aug. 28, 2024
Reconnecting After 20 Years: A Journey of Empowerment and Self-Discovery
Reconnecting After 20 Years: A Journey of Empowerment and Self-Discovery In this heartfelt episode, Amanda McCombs reunites with her longtime friend Heather to reminisce about their creative adventures and personal growth ove...
Aug. 12, 2024
Leaving the Church: A Journey Through Faith and Abuse
Leaving the LDS Church: A Personal Journey of Reflection and Healing In this deeply personal episode, Amanda McCombs opens up about her experiences growing up in the LDS church and the challenges she faced that led to her dep...
Aug. 12, 2024
Leaving the Church: A Journey Through Faith and Abuse (AUDIO)
Leaving the LDS Church: A Personal Journey of Reflection and Healing In this deeply personal episode, Amanda McCombs opens up about her experiences growing up in the LDS church and the challenges she faced that led to her dep...
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July 30, 2024
Managing Life Changes: Personal Insights and Reflections (AUDIO)
Managing Life Changes: Personal Insights and Reflections In this introspective episode, Amanda McCombs explores the transition from being a full-time teacher to focusing on her own children and personal growth. She shares hea...
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July 30, 2024
Managing Life Changes: Personal Insights and Reflections
Managing Life Changes: Personal Insights and Reflections In this introspective episode, Amanda McCombs explores the transition from being a full-time teacher to focusing on her own children and personal growth. She shares hea...
July 22, 2024
From Burnout to Balance: My Sabbatical Experience (AUDIO)
Embracing Self-Care and Sabbaticals: Amanda McCombs' Journey In this episode, Amanda McCombs shares her personal journey of taking a sabbatical from teaching to focus on self-care and healing. Amanda discusses quitting her jo...
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July 22, 2024
From Burnout to Balance: My Sabbatical Experience
Embracing Self-Care and Sabbaticals: Amanda McCombs' Journey In this episode, Amanda McCombs shares her personal journey of taking a sabbatical from teaching to focus on self-care and healing. Amanda discusses quitting her jo...
July 9, 2024
Breaking the Silence: Life After Trauma (AUDIO ONLY)
Overcoming Trauma and Finding Safety In this episode of 'Inner Workings Of The Not So Genius Mind,' host Amanda McCombs shares her struggles and experiences with trauma, particularly her ordeal with a stalker during her teena...
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July 9, 2024
Breaking the Silence: Life After Trauma
Overcoming Trauma and Finding Safety In this episode of 'Inner Workings Of The Not So Genius Mind,' host Amanda McCombs shares her struggles and experiences with trauma, particularly her ordeal with a stalker during her teena...
June 26, 2024
From Shadows to Spotlight: The Journey From Pain To Empowerment
Surviving Shingles: Amanda McCombs' Journey from Pain to Empowerment In this heartfelt episode, Amanda McCombs, host of the 'Not So Genius' podcast, shares her profound journey of overcoming shingles, a debilitating condition...