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Step into Kindly Brash, your go-to podcast about real life, human behavior, not-so-common sense, and the things we’re all expected to accept, avoid, or pretend are normal.

Every week, award-winning author, honest observer, hard-question asker, and professional problem solver, Ally Brown challenges what we’ve normalized, questions the stories we keep repeating, and invites listeners to choose a more honest, human way forward — in how you think, speak, work, love, lead, and live.

From everyday nonsense to the harder conversations we don’t always know how to have, Kindly Brash is honest, witty, heartfelt, and just brash enough to say what everyone else is thinking.

If you're tired of fake perfection, surface-level chatter, swallowing your questions, or wondering, “Are we seriously still pretending this makes sense?”

Welcome. You found your people.

If you're new here, follow Kindly Brash so you never miss an episode!

Enjoy the perspective?
Connect with me on LinkedIn @TheAllyBrown
Follow @KindlyBrash across Instagram and Facebook, and @KindlyBrashNC on X.
Visit our website: KindlyBrash.com]]></itunes:summary><image><url>https://artwork.captivate.fm/670dc093-cf6f-4c1b-a5fe-9488d48133c4/KINDLY-BRASH-WITH-ALLY-BROWN-PODCAST-SHOW-COVER.jpg</url><title>Kindly Brash</title><link><![CDATA[https://kindlybrash.com/the-podcast/]]></link></image><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/670dc093-cf6f-4c1b-a5fe-9488d48133c4/KINDLY-BRASH-WITH-ALLY-BROWN-PODCAST-SHOW-COVER.jpg"/><itunes:owner><itunes:name>Ally Brown</itunes:name></itunes:owner><itunes:author>Ally Brown</itunes:author><description>What if the exhaustion and everyday frustration you feel are symptoms of a world asking you to pretend the nonsense is normal?

Step into Kindly Brash, your go-to podcast about real life, human behavior, not-so-common sense, and the things we’re all expected to accept, avoid, or pretend are normal.

Every week, award-winning author, honest observer, hard-question asker, and professional problem solver, Ally Brown challenges what we’ve normalized, questions the stories we keep repeating, and invites listeners to choose a more honest, human way forward — in how you think, speak, work, love, lead, and live.

From everyday nonsense to the harder conversations we don’t always know how to have, Kindly Brash is honest, witty, heartfelt, and just brash enough to say what everyone else is thinking.

If you&apos;re tired of fake perfection, surface-level chatter, swallowing your questions, or wondering, “Are we seriously still pretending this makes sense?”

Welcome. You found your people.

If you&apos;re new here, follow Kindly Brash so you never miss an episode!

Enjoy the perspective?
Connect with me on LinkedIn @TheAllyBrown
Follow @KindlyBrash across Instagram and Facebook, and @KindlyBrashNC on X.
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