Send us Fan MailDive into "Badass Books and Besties" as Brianna interviews romance writer Mallory Thomas in an inspiring, heartfelt episode. Mallory shares her journey from content creator and mother to published author, revealing how real-life moments pushed her to trade screen time for storytelling and reconnect with her passion Read More

Send us Fan MailThe Secret by Rhonda Byrne has become one of the most widely discussed personal development books in the world, introducing millions of readers to the idea that our thoughts, emotions, and beliefs influence the experiences we create in our lives. At its core, the book explores the Law Read More

Send us Fan MailIn this episode, Brianna shares a thoughtful and realistic approach to building a writing habit that fits into real life, even when things feel busy, overwhelming, or unpredictable.Drawing from a recent writing group session, she talks about why so many writers struggle with consistency, why motivation alone Read More

Send us Fan MailIn this deeply personal episode of Badass Books and Besties, Brianna shares the five books that shaped her 2025 and explains why this year of reading meant more to her than any other.After a year marked by grief, growth, and major life transitions, she reflects on how Read More

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Badass Books & Besties, we’re diving deep into Book Club Session 2 of Untamed by Glennon Doyle—and this conversation is honest, layered, and anything but surface-level.Pulled straight from one of our live Badass Book Besties discussions, this episode captures real women reacting in real Read More

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Badass Books & Besties, we’re sharing Book Club Session 1 of Untamed by Glennon Doyle — pulled straight from a live, real-time discussion inside our book club.This is not a review or a recap. It’s an honest, unfiltered conversation between women of different generations Read More

Send us Fan MailIn this conversation, you’ll meet Dr. Melanie McNally—licensed clinical psychologist, brain coach, and author of The Emotionally Intelligent Teen and Helping Your Unmotivated Teen. You’ll hear how emotional intelligence really works (it’s more than “people skills”), why self-awareness without self-regulation can spike anxiety, and an instant tool Read More

Send us Fan MailWhy do we keep repeating the same patterns in love, conflict, and self-worth? In this episode of Badass Books & Besties, we dive deep into The Origins of You by therapist Vienna Pharaon—a transformative guide to understanding the emotional wounds that shape our adult lives and how Read More

Send us Fan MailI will be sharing insight from Part 2, Embrace Your Inner Badass,  of the book,  “You are a Badass: How to Stop Doubting Your Greatness and Start Living An Awesome Life" by Jen Sincero. If you haven’t had a chance to hear Part 1, I would highly Read More

Send us Fan MailEver dreamed of writing a book but have no idea where tostart? This episode takes you behind the scenes of the From Idea to Outline workshop — a transformational session that helps writers go from scattered thoughts to a clear, confident writing plan.Inside, you’ll learn:✨ How to Read More

Send us Fan MailElizabeth Zott isn’t just a character—she’s a revolution in a lab coat. In Session 2 of our Female Fiction Reads book club, we’re diving into Bonnie Garmus’ bestselling novel Lessons in Chemistry, a story our group rated an incredible 4.6 out of 5 stars.This episode explores the Read More

Send us Fan MailJoin us for Session 1 of our Lessons in Chemistry book club discussion as we dive deep into Bonnie Garmus’s bestselling novel and the unforgettable Elizabeth Zott. In this episode, we talk about:✨ Elizabeth Zott’s bold fight against sexism in the workplace✨ The emotional impact of Calvin’s Read More

Send us Fan MailWhat does it really take to push past fear, find resilience, and finally finish the dream you’ve been carrying inside you? In this inspiring episode of the Badass Books and Besties podcast, I sit down with Julie Cropp Gareleck—bestselling author, CEO, entrepreneur, and respected leader with more Read More

Send us Fan MailIf you’re always chasing the next goal, how can you truly enjoy where you are right now? In this heartfelt episode of Badass Books and Besties, Brianna shares her personal journey of slowing down, finding peace in the present, and letting go of the pressure to always Read More

Send us Fan MailThis week, the Besties dive into the second half of Other Birds by Sarah Addison Allen, wrapping up their heartfelt, laughter-filled book club discussion. Join Brianna and the Female Fiction Reads Book Club crew as they unpack magical realism, plot twists, and the beauty of found family in this Read More

Send us Fan MailIn this first session of our Badass Book Besties Female Fiction Reads Bookclub, we’re diving into Other Birds by Sarah Addison Allen—a beautifully written novel full of magical realism, found family, and emotional transformation.Set on the fictional Mallow Island in South Carolina, Other Birds introduces us to Zoey, Read More

Send us Fan MailAfter years of dreaming and doubting, Brianna J.J. Brown has officially become a published author. In this intimate episode, she’s taking you behind the scenes of the journey that led to her debut novel, Perpetually 24. This isn’t just a writing story—it’s a becoming story. It’s about heartbreak, Read More

Send us Fan MailCalling all book-lovers! Are you ready to join a vibrant community of passionate readers and expand your literary horizons? Look no further than the Badass Book Besties membership! Founded by Brianna, this membership is a haven for women who love to read and connect with like-minded individuals. Read More

Send us Fan MailIn this episode, we will embrace the power of literature, self-care, and personal growth. Our special guest Stephanie Affinito, a devoted literacy educator, shares her passion for reading, writing, and empowering others to find joy in literacy. Join us as we explore the transformative power of books, Read More

Send us Fan MailIn today's episode, I want to share with you about the power of learning to manifest your desires. If you have something you envision for your life, and you desire it so powerfully, but feel like you haven't been able to push past that threshold of receiving Read More