Episode 18

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1st Jul 2025

[WW7] The Wild Blend: You Were Never Meant to Fit a Box | Wild Ways Week, Day 7

Wild Ways Week | Day 7

In today’s episode of Wild Ways Week, we’re meeting the Wild Blend. Those beautiful, brave souls who don’t fit into just one box (and never should). If you’ve ever taken a quiz and thought, “Wait… I’m a little bit of all of these,” this episode is your permission slip to stop picking sides.

Wild Blends carry multitudes. One day they’re building bold ideas, the next they’re craving solitude in the woods. They’re the bridge-builders, the edge-walkers, the ones who hold space for paradox and make it look like art.

But being a Blend isn’t always easy. The world likes clarity. Labels. A clear lane. So Blends often wrestle with imposter syndrome, decision fatigue, and the pressure to choose just one path. This episode dives into that tension and what it means to own your inner mosaic with pride.

We’ll explore what drives Wild Blends, what they need to thrive, and how honoring your complexity can unlock your next brave move. Whether you’re a Wild Blend yourself or love someone who is, this one’s a heart-hitter.

  • Understanding the Wild Blend [00:11]
  • Real Stories from Wild Blends [03:03]
  • Challenges Faced by Wild Blends [03:55]
  • Transformation and Thriving as a Wild Blend [04:54]
  • Reflection and Next Steps [05:27]
  • Popular Episodes and Series Farewell [06:24]

Wildly Recommended:

Reflection Question:

What would it feel like to honor all the parts of you, without needing to simplify them for someone else?

Recommended Episodes:

🎧 This episode is part of Wild Ways Week—a 7-part series exploring the 6 types reshaping how we live, parent, and lead.

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Wildly Intentional
Reclaim your rhythm. Rethink the rules. Rewrite your life.
If you’ve ever looked around and thought, There has to be a better way—you’re in the right place. This isn’t just a podcast. It’s a call to live, parent, create, and lead on purpose. To break free from the scripts we’ve inherited and build something better—one season, one story, one choice at a time.

Wildly Intentional is for the ones who:
- Can’t unsee what’s broken
- Crave deeper conversations, rhythms, and ways of living
- Are done waiting for permission to do life differently

I’m Mandy—maverick homeschooling mom of three, proud wife, family culture builder, cycle-breaker, and the person people call when they’re ready to rethink everything. From my kitchen table to your headphones, I’m here to shake up the norms, tell the truth, and light the way forward.

Here, we go beyond quick fixes and curated perfection. We talk about real life—messy, meaningful, and unapologetically intentional. Through bold ideas, honest questions, and that edge-of-your-seat kind of truth that makes you whisper, “Why has no one said this before?”

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🔥 Out Loud + On Purpose – Solo episodes on truth-telling, seasonal wisdom, and the conversations you wish people were having.
🌱 Conversations with creators, educators, healers, disruptors, and wise everyday voices reimagining how we live, learn, work, and raise the next generation.
📚 Books That Change You – I don’t just recommend books—I share the ones that have shifted my thinking, shaped my parenting, and sparked the best late-night conversations. From deep, perspective-altering reads to 5-star books I’ve read aloud to my kids, every book I mention has earned its place here. If I wouldn’t pass it down, I won’t pass it on.
🌟 Family-friendly episodes designed to spark wonder, connection, and meaningful conversations with your kids.
🌀 Behind-the-scenes rhythms from the Seasonal Wayfinder Planners, Roots + Rhythm Almanac, the GROW Framework, and Family Culture Design.
⚡️ Unrule the World – A themed series where we break down old systems, question the status quo, and make space for something better.

This show isn’t just for homeschoolers, entrepreneurs, or deep-feelers—though they’ll feel right at home here. It’s for anyone craving more alignment, more meaning, and a life that feels rooted instead of rushed.

It’s about living with intention, not intensity. About choosing what matters, letting go of what doesn’t, and doing things differently—even if it’s just one small but mighty step at a time.

You don’t have to think like me—just be brave enough to think for yourself. This is your permission slip to live, lead, and parent in a way that’s unapologetically yours. Whether you're raising kids—or just raising your hand to say “I want more than this”—you're welcome here. Because you don’t need a label. You need a life that fits. It’s not about doing life perfectly. It’s about doing it on purpose.

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Mandy Webber

I’m Mandy—a mother, maker, mentor, and unapologetically wild thinker. I’m known for my magnetic energy, practical wisdom, and fierce curiosity—and for helping others unlearn the noise and reclaim the rhythms that actually matter.

I’m the one people call when they’re ready to do life differently—not just talk about it. Whether it’s rethinking school, reclaiming seasonal rhythms, starting a business, healing family cycles, or figuring out how to preserve 50 pounds of tomatoes and their sanity... I help people find their own way—deeply, honestly, and without the fluff.

I’m a builder and a truth-teller. A guide for the questioners and quiet disruptors. A pattern-seer, soul-rooter, and cycle-breaker. The kind of person who lights up a room while pulling back the curtain. I live what I teach, and I mother with my whole being—fierce, flawed, and wildly intentional.

I’m here to tell the truth, shake the norms, and light the way forward—one season, one story, one soul-led decision at a time.

Most days, I’m barefoot in the garden, reading aloud with my kids, canning in the kitchen, or following a big idea down a rabbit hole—coffee in hand, steadied by the quiet presence of my husband nearby. I’m a lifelong learner, a maker of many things, and a lover of good questions.

From my kitchen table to your headphones, this show is your invitation into real conversations, soul-stirring questions, and practical insights about how we live, lead, raise, create, and rebuild with purpose.

If you’re craving honest dialogue, grounded frameworks, spiritual depth, and a bold reimagining of what it means to build a life that truly fits—you’re right at home here.

Welcome to Wildly Intentional. Let’s rethink everything. Together.