Fishing Without Bait: A Full Impact Mindfulness Podcast

Leveling Up with Jessie Notarius | Episode 398

September 5th, 2023  |  16 mins 14 secs

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Jim Ellermeyer, host of the mindfulness podcast "Fishing Without Bait", interviews pro wrestler Jessie Notarius, known in the ring as Tatiana The Unwilting. They discuss Jessie's experiences as a female wrestler, including dealing with inappropriate fans, respect from male wrestlers, and her career goals. Jessie talks about her current feud with Valerie Vermin and gives advice to young women pursuing their dreams. She promotes her upcoming match and invites listeners to connect on social media. The episode provides an insightful look into the world of women's professional wrestling.

Bumps in the Road with Jessie Notarius | Episodes 397

August 30th, 2023  |  16 mins 25 secs

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Join mindfulness guide Jim Ellermeyer as he delves into the world of professional wrestling, interviewing the delightful flower child Tatiana on her journey from rookie to bold persona.

Hear Tatiana's captivating stories of battling misperceptions about women in wrestling, bringing her floral fantasies to life in the ring, and her Zen philosophies on performance. Jim artfully coaxes insights from her on being present and embracing the theater of wrestling.

From her double elbow break to memories of stars like "Stone Cold" Steve Austin, this unlikely duo finds common ground in their openness to new experiences.

Tune in as they have a thoughtful discussion on living in the moment - you may not expect a mindful meditation on life to blossom from a wrestling podcast, but that's the beauty of fishing without bait.

Join us as we explore the intersections of discipline and creativity, performance and authenticity, and more. You'll come away entertained and enlightened, and may even want to add floral prints to your wardrobe!

Becoming a Pro Wrestler with Jessie Notarius | Episode 396

August 22nd, 2023  |  18 mins 27 secs

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In this episode of "Fishing Without Bait," host Jim Ellermeyer chats with Jessie Notarius, aka "The Unwilting Tatiana" in pro wrestling. Discover how she entered wrestling when theater closed, her training with Quinn Magnum, the physical demands, and her remarkable journey to her first official match.

Becoming a Scene Designer with Jessie Notarius | Epsidoe 395

August 15th, 2023  |  18 mins 57 secs

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Join host Jim Ellermeyer in this episode of "Fishing Without Bait" as he sits down with special guest Jessie Notarius, also known as "The Unwilting Tatiana" in the world of pro wrestling. Together, they dive into Jessie's unique path – from discovering her love for singing and theater design to overcoming college admission challenges and finding a new passion in theater painting at Point Part University. Don't miss this inspiring conversation about resilience, managing disappointment, and the importance of seeking help. Tune in for a journey from setbacks to triumphs on "Fishing Without Bait."

I Don’t Know | Episode 394

August 8th, 2023  |  25 mins 9 secs

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Welcome to "Fishing Without Bait," where hosts Jim Ellermeyer and Producer Mike dissect the recent WWE SummerSlam in Detroit and the curious habit of fixating on flaws. They explore why we tend to concentrate on negatives, discuss the challenge of understanding others' lives, and question why some have more passion for their work than others. Join the conversation for insights that will broaden your perspective on human experiences and passions.

Creating Art On Social Media | Episode 393

August 1st, 2023  |  19 mins 43 secs

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Join host Jim Ellermeyer and artist Mallory Sherman on 'Fishing Without Bait.' Explore growing up with Social Media, handling backhanded compliments, and fueling art and passion in this environment. Discover self-worth and creativity in today's interconnected world. Tune in for an enriching exchange on resilience and embracing your artistic spirit.

Growing Up With Social Media | Episode 392

July 25th, 2023  |  19 mins 39 secs

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In this episode of "Fishing Without Bait," host Jim Ellermeyer welcomes artist Mallory Sherman to discuss her experiences growing up with social media and the FOMO (Fear of Missing Out) it brought as a teenager. They explore the impressions of social media influencers and the effects of information feeds and TikTok on our brains. Join them for a thought-provoking conversation on the impact of social media on our lives.

Trust in Yourself | Episode 391

July 18th, 2023  |  16 mins 45 secs

Tune in to this enlightening episode of "Fishing Without Bait" as Jim Ellermeyer skillfully navigates through the intriguing landscapes of choices, self-trust, and the complex world of self-help. Prepare to be inspired and motivated to embrace your own power and embark on a journey of self-discovery.

Behind the Art with Mallory Sherman | Episode 390

July 11th, 2023  |  18 mins 57 secs

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Join host Jim Ellermeyer as he delves deeper into the world of artist Mallory Sherman in this captivating podcast episode. Discover more about Mallory's incredible body of work and the moments of anxiety and happiness that serve as her muse. Gain insights into Mallory's personal journey as she shares her methods for coping with emotions beyond the realm of art. Uncover the motivations behind Mallory's decision to showcase her art on Instagram and witness her growth and improvement through this powerful platform. Tune in for an engaging conversation that explores the intersection of art, emotion, and self-expression.

Manifesting Self Confidence with Mallory Sherman | Episode 389

July 5th, 2023  |  16 mins 48 secs

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Join host Jim Ellermeyer in the "Fishing Without Bait" podcast as he chats with artist Mallory Sherman. Explore the journeys of creative individuals, including actors and show creators, who have pursued their passions and forged meaningful connections. Discover advice for young girls, the importance of self-care, and the art of weeding out negativity. Learn from Mallory's experience of receiving poor advice on her art and the "No Advice, No Judgement" rule. Uncover the secrets to attracting like-minded individuals who meet your standards. Tune in and be inspired to embrace your true potential.

A Fresh Look with Mallory Sherman | Episode 288

June 27th, 2023  |  16 mins 55 secs

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Join host Jim Ellermeyer in another engaging episode as he delves deeper into the world of local student artist, Mallory Sherman. In this installment, Jim and Mallory explore a captivating array of her artwork samples, sparking an enlightening conversation about how we can approach art and life with renewed perspectives. Discover Mallory's inspiring journey as she shares her experiences in preparing to take that crucial first step and embracing feedback, regardless of its nature. Tune in to gain valuable insights on embracing fresh perspectives and navigating the artistic process.

Discovering Art with Mallory Sherman | Episode 387

June 20th, 2023  |  17 mins 19 secs

Push the Start Button | Classic Episode 366

June 13th, 2023  |  16 mins 52 secs

Re-evaluation with Regina “Honey” Badger | Fishing Without Bait 386

June 5th, 2023  |  15 mins 33 secs

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Join host Jim Ellermeyer in this captivating episode as he continues his conversation with professional wrestler Regina "Honey" Badger, also known as "The Feral Female." Delve into Regina's personal transformation, her exploration of Dr. Jordan Peterson's lectures, and her re-evaluation of scripture's psychology. Discover why she gravitates towards the Libertarian party. Tune in for thought-provoking insights on truth, conversations, and personal freedom with Regina "Honey" Badger.

Undoing the Chaos with Regina “Honey” Badger | Episode 385

May 30th, 2023  |  18 mins 43 secs

In this episode , Jim Ellermeyer continues his conversation with professional wrestler, “The Feral Female” Regina “Honey” Badger.  They discuss the beginnings of her professional wrestling training with Brandon K of the Stronghold Academy. How did she learn in the ring from her experiences with higher level talents like Tessa Blanchard and connecting with the pro wrestling fans with her over the top character.  But what is next for Regina outside of wrestling as she looks to close her career as she seeks to “undo the chaos” she brought to others. Reconnecting with the divine through DMT and psychedelics. 

Exploring Psychedelics with Regina “Honey” Badger | Episode 384

May 23rd, 2023  |  15 mins 12 secs

Join host Jim Ellermeyer in this captivating episode as he sits down with Regina "Honey" Badger, a renowned professional wrestler known as "The Feral Female." Together, they delve deep into the fascinating topics of defense mechanisms and the nature of suffering. Regina shares her profound insights gained from her experiences with psychedelics and offers a unique perspective on what it truly means to "look into the abyss." Discover how Regina has learned to navigate the present moment, work on emotional reactions, and explore the intricate relationship between psychedelics, anxiety, and depression. Plus, gain valuable insights on assessing the impact of individuals in our lives who may hinder our personal growth. Don't miss this thought-provoking discussion that will leave you with a fresh perspective on life's challenges and the transformative power of self-reflection.