Midwest born and raised—with a message that travels. Melissa’s career—spanning elected office, campaign operations, state government, and congressional service—brings uncommon depth and firsthand insight to the realities of public life.
The Political Doula Podcast explores the intersection of politics and personal growth through real stories, grounded encouragement, and practical coaching. Whether you’re a candidate, campaign spouse, officeholder, or a woman simply considering public service, you’ll find perspective, tools, and proof that you can do this on your terms—and enjoy the ride.
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Midwest born and raised—with a message that travels. Melissa’s career—spanning elected office, campaign operations, state government, and congressional service—brings uncommon depth and firsthand insight to the realities of public life.
The Political Doula Podcast explores the intersection of politics and personal growth through real stories, grounded encouragement, and practical coaching. Whether you’re a candidate, campaign spouse, officeholder, or a woman simply considering public service, you’ll find perspective, tools, and proof that you can do this on your terms—and enjoy the ride.
Sometimes we don't notice the effect of a particular habit until we stop....and then pick it up again. In this episode, Melissa shares three realizations after an injury which caused her to take a break from her daily exercise routine.
The Political Doula Podcast
Midwest born and raised—with a message that travels. Melissa’s career—spanning elected office, campaign operations, state government, and congressional service—brings uncommon depth and firsthand insight to the realities of public life.
The Political Doula Podcast explores the intersection of politics and personal growth through real stories, grounded encouragement, and practical coaching. Whether you’re a candidate, campaign spouse, officeholder, or a woman simply considering public service, you’ll find perspective, tools, and proof that you can do this on your terms—and enjoy the ride.
