Simply Soph
Simply Soph
Sophia Rudy
Hi girls 🫶🏼 I’m so happy you’re here. Welcome to Simply Soph.This is a space for the girls figuring it out in real time. The ones Googling symptoms at 2am, questioning their birth control, overthinking text messages, and trying to balance wellness without spiraling. Here we talk about health, hormones, relationships, social media, and mental health. The vulnerable stuff. The “is this normal?” stuff.Simply Soph is about making hard conversations feel less complicated. Stripping away the pressure to be perfect and saying the quiet thoughts out loud. Think coffee with a big sister who gives you validation, gentle hard truths, and real resources when you want to go deeper. I’ll sometimes bring in guests for extra perspective, and in our Simply Yours segment, your stories and questions take the mic.No pretending. No perfection. Just real conversations while we figure it out together.Add your stories you want shared on Simply Yours here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdSn6Ve05j7j3iDR195rX7Abu27Mn3LpO12Q9ahAGEuWLITcQ/viewform?usp=pp_url
Maybe You’re Not Off Track, You’re Just in a Different Season
Send us Fan Mail Have you ever felt like you’re constantly trying to “get back on track?” Back to the routine. Back to the motivation. Back to the version of yourself that seemed to have it all together. But what if you’re not actually off track? In this episode, we’re talking about why we expect ourselves to have the same energy, habits, and capacity every day of the year, and how that expectation might be keeping us stuck. We’ll dive into the pressure to always be productive, why not every ...
Aug 10
48 min
When Self-Improvement Becomes Self-Rejection
Send us Fan Mail When does self-improvement stop being growth and start becoming a constant reminder that we’re not enough? In this episode, we’re talking about the pressure to optimize every part of our lives, why we’ve become so uncomfortable with boredom, and how to keep growing without constantly chasing the next version of ourselves. Maybe the goal isn’t to perfect your life, it’s to actually enjoy it while you’re living it. This episode is sponsored by Natural Cycles! Use my code Soph...
Aug 3
40 min
Things I've Been Noticing
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, I'm sharing a handful of random observations that have been on my mind lately. From why I think we've normalized way too much caffeine and energy drink consumption, to the surprising connection between mobility, longevity, and how we feel every day. I'm also talking about the rise of dumbbell-only workouts, why the internet needs less mom-on-mom criticism, how the word "luxury" has completely lost its meaning, and what happens when you step away from your pho...
Jul 20
49 min
Spilling It All: Why I Stopped Feeling Like Myself
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, I'm opening up about a season where I felt disconnected from myself, overanalyzed everything, and let outside opinions influence the way I showed up in my life and online. We talk about confidence, vulnerability, and how to navigate outside noise. This one is for my people pleasers. My fitness app: https://my.playbookapp.io/sophia-panella Add your stories you want shared on Simply Yours here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc85qckIf4L2QUttwrQ...
Jul 1
1 hr 3 min
Simply Yours #3
Send us Fan Mail From navigating the fear of growing up and starting a family to dealing with friendship betrayal, relationship challenges, family boundaries, and everything in between, this episode is one big sister chat. We’re talking through real listener dilemmas with honest advice, reassurance, and reminders that it’s okay for life, and the people in it, to change. This episode is sponsored by Natural Cycles! Use my code SophiaNC at checkout to get 15% off an annual subscription, plus ...
Jun 16
1 hr 2 min
Supplements for Fertility: What Actually Matters for Egg and Sperm Quality
Send us Fan Mail In Part 2 of this supplement series, we’re diving into fertility supplements for both women and men. We’ll cover prenatals, folate, methylfolate vs. folic acid, choline, vitamin D, omega-3s, CoQ10, and other key nutrients that support egg quality, sperm health, hormone production, and healthy pregnancy. We’ll also break down common fertility myths, explain sperm analysis markers, and discuss what the research actually says about preparing your body for conception. I am a Cer...
Jun 1
54 min
Supplements 101: The Industry, Where to Start and What Works
Send us Fan Mail There is so much noise in the supplement industry. In Part One of this two-part series, we’re breaking down what supplements actually are, how to choose quality products, what third-party testing means, the nutrients many people are commonly low in, and how to know what supplements may be right for you. Plus, we’re chatting creatine, ashwagandha, gummies, supplement myths, and why supplements should support your foundation, not become the foundation. I am a Certified Pe...
Jun 1
58 min
The Slow Life I Didn’t Know I Needed
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, I’m talking about the slower, simpler lifestyle shifts that unexpectedly changed me in the best way. From moving out of a city and creating a home-centered life to gardening, bird feeders, slower mornings, less overstimulation, and learning how to actually be present. This is a conversation about grounding yourself in a world that constantly tells us to move faster. We’re chatting nervous system regulation, romanticizing simple things, finding joy offline, an...
May 18
45 min
Things We Should All Know By Now
Send us Fan Mail Taking a pause from the learning to just chat about the random things we probably should know by now. We’re getting into hair care routines, credit cards, magnesium, and more…plus some of the things you girls shared with me. This episode is sponsored by Natural Cycles! Use my code SophiaNC at checkout to get 15% off an annual subscription, plus a free NC Band. Natural Cycles is 18+ and does not protect against STIs. Always read and follow instructions for use. My fitness ap...
May 4
55 min
Simply Yours #2: Relationships
Send us Fan Mail Back with another Simply Yours and this time we are chatting all about relationships. Submit your stories below! This episode is sponsored by Natural Cycles! Use my code SophiaNC at checkout to get 15% off an annual subscription, plus a free NC Band. Natural Cycles is 18+ and does not protect against STIs. Always read and follow instructions for use. My fitness app: https://my.playbookapp.io/sophia-panella Add your stories you want shared on Simply Yours here: https://docs.g...
Apr 20
53 min
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