The Purpose Show
The Purpose Show
Allie Casazza
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Used to love her…
Now I feel like everything is a sales pitch. She’s no longer relateable to my season.
Trittmoo
Can’t support anymore
You can go ahead and scroll through all the recent 1 star reviews - it’s the same reason I’m updating my former 5 star review.
Gnfsagh
Not Good
The content in most episodes is just…nothing. They’re not interesting, enlightening, amusing, or anything really. The content is either common sense or nonsense—nothing worth listening to. I mean, try it for yourself of course, but you will likely come away feeling like you’ve wasted 30 minutes.
AnnieKimC
Where did Allie go?
I’ve followed Allie for years. I even went to her book signing and got to meet her in person a few years back! I use to listen to the podcast every week but now I’ve had to unfollow her and don’t listen anymore. It makes me sad but I just wasn’t aligning with her new views on things. I noticed when she took out her “John 10:10” verse out of her new intro that things started really changing. I listened today on a whim today thinking I may but get something out of it and no joke the first 12 minutes of the podcast was about the courses she’s selling 😑
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OwlLover2016
The new Allie
Girl I LOVE how you have evolved !!!! You are so much more powerful now than you have ever been ! I love it . I’ve been listening to you for years and years and years , since you were podcasting with another lady ( sorry forgot her name. I’m SO to happy hear your powerful messages to all women ! I hear you loud and clear. Be happy Allie , live your life to the fullest! So proud of you!
Frida🌸🌼
Sad to see where things have gone
Allie changed my life back in 2017. It makes what I’m seeing now from her especially sad. I had unsubscribed to Allie’s emails several years back because of how much marketing she did in her emails - it felt pushy and I didn’t appreciate it. I still saw her posts after that and noticed a general shift…couldn’t really articulate it but just something. I gradually fell out of listening to her. I’ve been out of the social media realm for awhile and just saw a post today where it explained her and Brian are divorcing after some time of being/living “unmarried” (term she coined I guess?). There’s allegations of serious abuse from her towards some her team members. There’s been resignations within her company by team members who had been with her since the beginning. I’m sad for her, her husband (?), and most especially for her children. Original Review from 2019: One of the things I genuinely look forward to about Mondays and Wednesdays is that I know Allie will have a new podcast ready! It’s become part of my morning ritual to have it playing while I eat breakfast with my little guy. I have listened to every podcast and I always walk away feeling refreshed and empowered. She tackles a broad range of topics, but typically each podcast is specific and tactical. She doesn’t just talk concepts, she talks how to make it happen. I found Allie back in January 2017, when my firstborn was only a couple months old and I tell everyone SHE CHANGED MY LIFE, and not just because she changed how I keep my home, but because she changed how I think about it. It’s become a lifestyle, and I am so thankful. My home is peaceful and easy to keep up. My next child is due in October and I feel so much more able to tackle this new stage of life, because so many other things in my life are in order. Obviously there’s still much to do, and I wouldn’t even call myself a full-blown minimalist, but I love the peace and calm and joy that has been brought to my life through listening to Allie. Also, super appreciative of her Christian values. As one myself, it makes it so nice to listen knowing that’s her worldview, but I also appreciate how her message is for all and anyone can learn and grow from it. In short, love Allie! Can’t wait to hear whatever else is coming.
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Hannah Koyl
Eh
Not for me. She seems incredibly self involved and narcissistic. I’m sure she had good content in the past, but I can’t relate at all to her current vibe nor energy. Feels oppressive.
igigigh97'nkvufyfy
Unrecognizable
I don’t even recognize this Allie. Like many others, I found Allies early content to be so heartfelt and encouraging but unfollowed after a noticeable shift in the direction of the podcast and Allies shift to what felt worldly, prideful and showy.
Jakqoehrbfkdl
Hardly any content
I’ve only listened to 2 of the more recent podcasts episodes and was disappointed at the lack of content. Half the episode was promoting her courses, another big chunk was ads, leaving only 3-5 minutes of actual podcast content. I don’t mind course promotion or ads (get your money!), but I need to be getting some real content in return for that… not just a few minutes. Been following on IG for awhile and I enjoy the content there.
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MsLCVa
Updated review
I have to change my original review, which I will paste below because if you can go back to her original episodes, this podcast and some of her courses will be helpful. However, I unfollowed the podcast bc in I think 2022 she really started evolving into more of a worldly podcast about getting ahead in life. I'm sure there's a group that will appreciate that content and that new side of her, but it's no longer relevant for me and isn't a podcast I'd recommend. But here is the review for earlier episodes: This podcast is perfect for moms with young kids in the house. It’s practical in helping you figure out the stuff that’s getting in the way of being a mom. Allie’s help in clearing my clutter-physical, virtual, & mental has made a huge difference in my life, putting things in perspective and making more time for the most important things. I’ve listened to every episode:
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Beka'sThoughts
Allie is awesome!
I love Allies new shift and I am here for it! I’ve been listening to her for years and I love how authentic she is, even knowing she is getting slammed for it. Just signed up for her Becoming Her Collective and I can not wait to see my growth because hers is amazing! #LetsGoGirls 🌱
MikaBeggs
She has burned bridges.
Allie has outgrown us. She said so herself. She admitted that she had been faking her personality all these years and was acting “vanilla” and “fake” so we would like her. Her true colors are now revealed. She’s crass, worldly, and narcissistic. Nearly all her staff suddenly quit after a group retreat. She recently shut down all the Facebook Groups where her costumers were promised “lifetime community” in hopes that we would all join together in her new membership “Becoming Her” with a monthly fee attached. Many of us have paid hundreds of dollars to be a part of these. She said she “burned the boats and blew up her business” meaning we are left behind unless we pay even more for her “friendship”. Trust me, she’s not your bestie. I grieve for the person I thought I knew and I wish her true healing.
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ChristinaSes
A treasure trove of goodness
My favorite podcast because this one is for me. Every part of me - my mindset, my parenting, my relationships - all around life management. Allie is real, honest, and shares authentically from her own life with other women and moms in mind. This podcast is practical. So much here that you can take and run with, applying it to your life immediately. Thank you, Allie, for being you. I've learned (and am learning) so much!
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Akosijenifer
Allie if you are reading this…
I started following Allie about 8 or 9 years ago. She had only a few thousand followers on instagram. She was so relatable. I was pregnant with my first and I believe she was pregnant with her last. I looked up to her so much as an experienced mom and wife. I loved how she talked about God and how He brought her through many of their struggles and how she mentioned in her podcast intro “I believe in John 10:10, that we are called to live an abundant life.” I listened to Allie say that so many times as I turned her podcast on to run, walk or simply take a moment for my self and get encouragement through my early motherhood journey. I feel like this podcast has went a different direction than what it was originally intended to be. It was full of such good advice and Allie did a wonderful job and connecting to moms that felt lost and unseen. I still recommend going back and listening to her early stuff, all the way back at the beginning. Allie, if you are reading this, I want you to know how much God loves you. How He see’s what you are struggling with. It’s never to late, and you are never to far gone to return to Him. He can fix any broken situation. Not matter how unfixable you believe it might be. You encouraged along time ago to be a woman and a mother who constantly seeks after Jesus. Years ago, you gave me so much hope and light in the darkest of my early motherhood days. You helped strengthen my relationship with Jesus and to lean on him. Allie I hope you know how much He loves you and sees you.
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kennediec
Best wishes
to her new branding! I supported her podcast for years and also purchased her courses that I feel like it did not deliver all that were promised…..that being said, I do believe people change and we all grow and they should! I wish all the best on her new journey. She helped me in the stage of life where I was at that point. she was at a point in life and it’s okay to realize and we can all transform and thrive.
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Huskers1211
Selling a Vague Product
This podcast is mostly a platform for selling not a product but herself as a brand. Some content was ok for a while to listen to while cleaning and decluttering, but there isn’t anything very practical anymore. Just cycling through the same ideas and telling moms over and over again, “You’ve got this.”
melissav34
Run far and run fast.
My original review is below this blurb: This woman is totally unrecognizable. Puffed up and proud , she has essentially disowned and disrespected the very women who made her podcast, courses and book a success. I am one of those women. She is a good study for what happens when you worship money , self and become puffed up with pride. You can see this literal evolution in her content over the years. Steer clear. My original review( from 2022) for the purpose show: I started to follow Allie way back in 2018 and as a new mom I absolutely benefitted from her content. Over the last year or so I have found most of her content to be quite un relatable. As a side note, in early 2020 I bought YUH and Unburdened when they went on sale. I can say that while most of the course content was pretty elementary, she had some great hacks and listening to her helped me get motivated to move in the right direction which I think is what made her special. So for me I thought the investment at the time was well worth it. However I can tell you the current prices listed for these courses are completely exorbitant and unjustifiable. I wish her the best and hope she course corrects otherwise she will likely alienate the vast majority of her original and intended audience - overwhelmed , ordinary women who are in the throes of motherhood.
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Kashmalen
Save Your Money
Do not give this woman one dime of your money. She makes promises that she does not keep. She is not authentic and she has zero integrity. Her emails are a constant money grab. I was a fan. I spent thousands of dollars on her “courses”. I was duped. Don’t be like me.
Reviewed805
Decluttering gone too far…
Allie’s brand is about decluttering. Many of us started with her to simply learn how to make our homes and spaces more peaceful by getting rid of all the extra things we don’t need. Well it seems that Allie has decluttered her husband from her life now. Which really taints my view of her approach to everything in the past. Like a true narcissist, everyone and everything else is the problem except for her. I fear for her children one day and what this means for their relationship with their mother years down the road. Will they be decluttered out of her life someday too? And Allie, if you’re reading this, please think about what the common denominator is here. You’re on a journey searching for peace and removing everyone and everything who takes that away from you. But have you considered that you have to bring yourself with you everywhere you go? Look inward. Deal with your heart. That’s the problem. Happiness looks like having peace even when our house is a mess and our husband is getting on our nerves and our kids are too loud. Learning how to be content in all circumstances because our ultimate hope is in Christ will bring you the joy you’re searching for. Peace to you.
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ihatedesignhome4ever
Smart, honest, funny!
This is a smart, brutally honest woman! She doesn’t mince words and doesn’t take any crap.
brownworld
So disappointing
Like other reviewers have said, in the last few years her content, her character, and her worldview has completely changed. I feel that she has definitely soured her message of simplicity with the focus of increasing “her empire,” as she calls it. I learned so much from her podcast with Kelsey Vankirk when I first started my simplicity journey. But ever since Allie has shown herself to be more and more self focused, it has been a detriment to her business and her integrity, in my opinion.
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Torigirl1820
Please think twice before following her advice
I think the content that used to come from this podcast was great, freeing and encouraging, as Allie was in that same place in her life. Now I think everything she does is a money grab and an attempt to elevate her own image. I would severely caution anyone who chooses to take her advice or pay her for ANYTHING. Also, she was bribing people for reviews by offering them access to 2 mini courses if they left her a review on her podcast (she posted in her IG stories)…so any positive reviews left around June 2023 are probably just to get the free courses. 😳
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BlackSeaSmith
Literally life changing
Update: Unfortunately I can no longer stand behind this review. Her old content (I’m talking years and years ago) is still incredible - it did help me. But now I know based on other interviews she’s done that she was playing a role. And while that doesn’t change the bones of what she taught me, it leaves such a bad taste in my mouth about her authenticity. And of course in the recent years she’s abandoned everything she used to preach and operates from a completely different worldview. While that’s her right, I can’t get on board with it and am no longer a listener. What’s unfortunate is that instead of just respectfully acknowledging that she’s changed and admitting that her target audience has also changed, she had to go and treat her original audience - the very people that gave her her success - horribly on social media under the false guise of “I’m just being myself finally.” Okay - well if this is the real Allie, I don’t want any part in it 🤷🏼‍♀️ I truly truly wish I could still stand behind my original review. I say that a lot of podcasts are life changing but this podcast has literally changed my life in such tangible and practical ways. Allie’s take on minimalism has led us to a full house purge, which in turn has helped us to once again love where we live. I spend way less time picking up after my kids and they are so much more content with less. Wow - I literally share episodes to my social media at least once a week. This podcast is gold.
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Lynsty9821
Don’t waste your time
Used to be a fan. She fooled us all in pretending to be something she’s not. She said it herself, “dropping the vanilla mask” and showing us her true self…which is crass and unpleasant.
lidsrn
Relatable and real. Life changing!
I really appreciate Allie’s honesty and perspective. Not only is she relatable, she offers valuable insights on everything from decluttering and simplifying to setting your intentions and living a life you love. I highly recommend her podcast and courses. If you are ready to change your life from the inside out, or outside in, Allie is your girl. I listen to this podcast and/or her courses daily and my entire perspective on my life, my home, and my self worth has changed so much!!! She embodies the what she teaches- you are worthy of a life you love!!!
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Amatt89
Life Changing!
I came across Allie when I was looking for resources on how to declutter my life. Little did I know how much I would learn about my current habits of excess and what living a life with less, with purpose could do for me. Allie is direct and doesn’t fill the show with fluff while still being about to connect with you and bring you on her journey of living more intentionally. She has helped me so much and I tune in religiously to get my dose of reality and positivity. If you haven’t already you must subscribe! My favorite lifestyle podcast for sure!
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Jen Wynn
Love this show!
Love listening to the show anytime I want to be inspired to take action as a mom and business owner!
Momof4boys1981!
Do yourself a favor and listen to Allie
I have been listening to Allies podcast for several years. I love and adore her! Her words are seriously gold. She will change your life in every episode! She is very energetic and full of life and spunk! I can’t tell you how many times I have relistened to certain episodes because they have served me so well. Her guest speakers are INCREDIBLE and are always giving away free little goodies at the end of episode. Give your life a purpose and let Allie in to transform you, your family and your home life.
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Taffy3657
Always amazing!
Allie has such an uplifting soul. So glad I found out about her programs and podcasts. Love the content and ideas!
Sara070809
Inspirational-5 stars!
I come and listen to this pod cast whenever I’m feeling low and in need of some inspiration. I always, ALWAYS come away from an episode with something meaningful to incorporate in my day or a deep thought to learn more about my own self. Truly a gem in the podcast world.
vic33088
Not the same
I was a huge supporter for years! Many many of my friends started following Allie & her programs because I would rave about her. Something always seemed off to me about her. I appreciated her boundaries but she also came off incredibly arrogant, entitled & prideful. I gave grace because there was so much great stuff on her podcasts but that slowly died over the years. It’s been easy to see over the past 2ish years that something just is not right with her. I watched her YouTube video about her divorce and I couldn’t help but see something very off. Allie just doesn’t seem well spiritually. It could be that she’s walked away from her relationship with God, maybe she’s hurting or fighting through greed. I’m not sure but I’m genuinely concerned and sad about where she is. My prayer is that she will be restored. I hope for the best. I have officially unfollowed all her work.
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0132NJW
Amazing energy!
The Purpose Show is one of our favorite podcasts! We love the energy, fun, and tough love that Allie brings to each episode. Team Grid + Glam!
CelineRaschel
Real podcast
I love the conversations on this show. They force me to think differently and I really appreciate the way the conversations are curated. Allie is super vulnerable about her journey in life, in a way that not many people are. This podcast makes me feel like I am not alone, and like I have hope for the things I struggle with.
Lauren Saglimbene
Decluttering info is great- all else -no.
Listen I Have been following and bought courses through the years. I love pointing people to her for Decluttering. Decluttering info is amazing. Just what most people need. Seems like lately she’s gotten too broad and focuses on way too much. Wish she wpuld stick to what made her famous, Decluttering and simplifying life. Also- she’s gotten pretty crass which leads to negative feelings. (I love raw and real- but heavy and crass- not so much. I know she’s going through a lot and I have grace for that- but it does show in her profession now.
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BrookeLadyC
She is not your friend
Something about her feels icky. I started listening to her years ago, and even bought some courses. But even then, I could never put my finger on why I never fully trusted her, though she did have helpful content for moms. Something about starting out podcast in a sugary sweet voice saying, “Hey friend. Hey beautiful mama.” Listen, this girl is not your friend. Never was. Her real self is showing now and it’s just yuck. Not a good look, girl.
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LetTheSunshine_In32
I used to listen but her ego is annoying.
I used to subscribe to her podcast. But her ego made the show all about her and how great she is. She felt like an expert in so many areas and was very negative to people that didn’t agree with her. I gave up listening to her years ago. I’m glad people are finally seeing through her act. She’s playing a character online, but now she is finally hearing from people how playing a character and giving medical information that could lead to death is dangerous. She made an apology video that was minimal about feeling sorry and mostly about how she is the victim in this situation. Don’t give her the time of day.
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Hudsons mama
Fake
This woman is beyond fake. All she cares about is money and she doesn’t care about her followers at all, except to give her their money. And to top it all off, she spreads dangerous misinformation about curing strep even though she admitted she knows nothing about it and smugly told us she only posted it for engagement.
Rai5632
No, just no.
Can’t take someone seriously who cares more for fame and clout than others health. Especially when it comes to life threatening advice for kids.
JBirecki
Dangerous misinformation and trolling from host
Regret wasting a minute listening to the lies from this atrociously bad podcast. Can’t believe it’s on the air and sponsored by any sort of “reputable” business.
RRYYMM
Awful person.
Spreading health misinformation that could potentially harm or kill people is absolutely disgusting. She should be so ashamed of herself.
AprilCErtle
Horrible
This lady spreads nothing but hate and lies. When confronted with scientific evidence and concern from medical personnel about dangerous information she was sharing she basically admitted she didn’t care. She was spreading the false narrative to gain clout. She also has ZERO respect for followers. If I could give one star I would. Maybe her sponsorship dollars should be pulled.
Doodlebug6194
Dangerous influence
She shares information that could endanger children and brags about using it for the algorithms. Not authentic at all.
Krismae76
Shares dangerous medical advice for clout
Just be aware. There is no genuine thing here. It’s all about the image.
A.Daughter
Don’t spread Misinformation
She is spreading misinformation
Lexsomething
Nope
Allie is dangerous and spreads harmful health information that could cause someone’s death. Her podcast should not be promoted or sponsored.
LeeLee8227
Spreading dangerous misinformation
Giving life threatening medical advice to parents “for a boost in content engagement” is so disturbing.
Laura424
“______ need therapy”
Misinformation x 10
Whatyoumeanbruh
No thank you
Value is gone
concerned 8
Spreading harmful information
She’s telling a lot of folks that she cured her daughters strep, a lethal bacterial infection gone uncured, with POTATO JUICE. What a terrible use of platform. No one is asking for medical advice from lay folks but people will follow along.
Smalls777415
Selfish and Delusional
Allie bragged on Instagram about providing misleading and dangerous health information for “clout” and how the engagement surrounding it would make her more money. I find this behavior disgusting and wouldn’t encourage anyone to support a woman who clearly cares only for herself.
MargiBell1
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