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Making Waves with Moanna Adams

Making Waves with Moanna Adams

By Moanna Adams

🌊 Welcome to Making Waves, the ultimate podcast for teenage girls seeking inspiration, advice, and a positive space to grow! Join Moanna every week as she dives into the seas of self-love, mental health, relationships, and personal growth. Each episode is a wave of motivation, filled with honest conversations, expert insights, and actionable tips to help you ride the tides of teenage life with confidence. Explore the stories of wave makers—experts, creators, and real-life inspirations who are making waves in their fields.

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2. Journaling: Why & How To Start

Making Waves with Moanna AdamsOct 31, 2022

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55. SUMMER SELF LOVE: Embracing Yourself & Your Flaws

55. SUMMER SELF LOVE: Embracing Yourself & Your Flaws

Let's dive into all things summer self love! In this episode, I break down how you can find the balance between loving yourself and improving yourself. I share practices you can incorporate to appreciate your body and shift your perspective on body image .


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🌊 HIGH TIDE:

Girls That Invest By: Simran Kaur

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Jun 11, 202421:45
54. IM SEVENTEEN: How I’m Spending My Last Summer As A Kid

54. IM SEVENTEEN: How I’m Spending My Last Summer As A Kid

Let's dive into all things turning seventeen! In this episode, I break down how I'm making the most of my last summer as a kid. I share 17 free things that you can do alone to add to your summer bucket list.


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Jun 04, 202421:56
53. CLEAN LIVING & GUT HEALTH: with Ava Noe
May 13, 202449:05
52. THRIVING NOT SURVIVING: Fall In Love With Being A Teenager

52. THRIVING NOT SURVIVING: Fall In Love With Being A Teenager

Let's dive into all things thriving not surviving! In this episode, I break down how you can fall in love with being a teenager. I share practical steps for romanticizing life and enjoying where you are now.

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🌊 HIGH TIDE:

Madi Webb

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May 07, 202420:30
51. POSITIVE INFLUENCE: 11 Creators Who Add Value To Your Feed
Apr 29, 202426:05
50. HITTING RESET: How To Give Yourself A Fresh Start

50. HITTING RESET: How To Give Yourself A Fresh Start

Let's dive into all things new beginnings! In this episode, I break down how you can hit the reset button. I share practical steps for giving your self a fresh start. Discover the importance of understanding where you are now and where you want to be.


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🌊 HIGH TIDE:

Morning Rae

🎧 Episodes Mentioned: 47. IT'S TIME TO GROW: Your Comfort Zone Will Kill You

13. Vision Boards: Build Your Dream Life

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Apr 02, 202419:52
49. SPRING TBRS: with Aaralynn Karman
Mar 25, 202420:47
48. DO IT FOR THE PLOT: 48 Things To Do Because You Can

48. DO IT FOR THE PLOT: 48 Things To Do Because You Can

Let's dive into 48 things you can do it get out of your comfort zone or romanize your life! In this episode, I break down how you can spice up your. I share practical activities you can alone or with friends.


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🌊 HIGH TIDE:

How to make stress your friend | Kelly McGonigal

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12 in 1 Lego Set


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Mar 18, 202425:48
47. IT'S TIME TO GROW: Your Comfort Zone Will Kill You
Mar 11, 202427:18
46. DON’T BE A SCREENAGER: How To Reduce Your Screen Time

46. DON’T BE A SCREENAGER: How To Reduce Your Screen Time

Let's dive into how to reduce your screen time! In this episode, I break down how you can use your phone as a tool. I share practical strategies to break your scrolling habit and not be a screenager.


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Instagram: @themoannaadams & @makingwaves.ma

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🌊 HIGH TIDE:

The Health Cafe with Vanessa Tiiu

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Mar 04, 202428:38
45. ED RECOVERY: with The RecoverED Project
Feb 26, 202435:36
44. SOCIAL MEDIA ISNT REAL: How to Stop Comparing
Feb 19, 202414:11
43. ALONE BUT NOT LONELY: Learn To Love Your Own Company
Feb 12, 202413:37
42. SELF LOVE 101: The Ultimate Guide To Falling In Love With Yourself
Feb 05, 202424:56
41. 1 Year Anniversary: How We Got Here + Q&A
Oct 31, 202327:12
40. Autumn TBR: ft. Maren Hill

40. Autumn TBR: ft. Maren Hill

In today's episode, I'm joined by, Maren Hill. We breakdown our autumn TBRs (to be read lists) and talk all things book. Plus Maren and I share the our new book club for teen girlies who want to talk all things book!


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Host Instagram: @themoannaadams

Podcast Instagram: @themoannaadamspodcast

Pinterest: @TheMoannaAdams

Youtube: themoannaadams

Website: moannaadams.com


Maren's Instagram: @maren.clh


Moanna's TBR:

- Five Survive by: Holly Jackson

- One Of Us Is Next by: Karen M. McManus

- The Ivies by: Alexa Donne

- I, Tituba, Black Witch of Salem by: Maryse Conde

- The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes by: Suzanna Collins


Maren's TBR:

- Persuasion by: Jane Austen

- Dead Poets Society by: N.H Kleinbaum

- If We Were Villains by: M.L Rio

- Gone Girl by: Gillian Flynn

- Practical Magic by: Alice Hoffman

Sep 25, 202341:57
39. School Advice: From a Straight A Student
Sep 12, 202331:30
38. Romanticizing 101: How to Actually Romanticize Your Life
Sep 05, 202341:01
37. Puerto Rico: Recap + What's New
Aug 29, 202328:59
36. Girl Talk P2: ft. Raina, Cate, & Rebecca
Jul 10, 202328:35
35. Girl Talk P1: ft. Raina, Cate, & Rebecca
Jul 04, 202323:19
34. 6 Months Left: Reach Your 2023 Goals
Jun 26, 202318:09
33. Nothing Is Going Your Way: Is The Universe Against You?
Jun 20, 202317:26
32. Summer Essentials: ft. Julia Diaz
Jun 12, 202325:40
31. Sweet Sixteen: 16 lessons in 16 years
Jun 06, 202316:50
30. Summer Bucket List: Maximize Your Summer
May 30, 202324:43
29. Summer TBR: ft Risha Chaurasia

29. Summer TBR: ft Risha Chaurasia

In today's episode, I'm joined by, teen author, Risha Chaurasia. We breakdown our summer TBRs (to be read lists) and talk all things book. Plus Risha shares about her book and the ideas behind them.


Host Instagram: @themoannaadams

Podcast Instagram: @themoannaadamspodcast

Pinterest: @TheMoannaAdams

Youtube: themoannaadams

Website: moannaadams.com






Moanna's TBR:

- The Ivies by: Alexa Donne

- We Were Liars by: E. Lockhart

- Family of Liars by: E. Lockhart

- Even If We Break by: Marieke Nijkamp

- What Every Body Is Saying by: Joe Navarro

- Daughter of the Pirate King by: Tricia Levenseller

- What The Moon Gave Her by: Christi Steyn

- One Of Us Is Lying by: Karen M. McManus


Risha's TBR:

- Rich Dad Poor Dad by: Robert Kiyosaki and Sharon Lechter

- ABC Murders by: Agatha Christe

- Looking for Alaska by: John Green

- Unbreakable by: Mary Kim

- Psychology of Money by: Morgan Housel

May 22, 202328:03
28. Anxiety: ft. Diana Colis
May 15, 202330:25
27. Social Media's Impact On Teens: ft. Maddie Seal
May 08, 202358:02
26. Expectations: ft. Siena Willard
May 02, 202338:11
25. Start Now: There's No Right Time
Apr 24, 202327:14
24. Stop Scrolling: ft. Raina Grey
Apr 18, 202325:16
23. Living Minimally: Spring Cleaning
Apr 10, 202324:25
22. Relight Your Fire: Finding Motivation & Inspiration
Apr 04, 202325:33
21. Lucky Girl Syndrome: Can The Universe Be Trusted
Mar 21, 202318:03
20. Lets BeReal: RV Life + Being Home
Mar 14, 202325:30
19. Music & Media: How What We Hear Affects Us
Mar 06, 202317:12
18. Negative Self Talk: Cut It Out
Feb 27, 202314:26
17. Love Languages: Building Stronger Relationships
Feb 20, 202316:05
16. Valentine's Day: Use It Or Lose It
Feb 13, 202313:23
15. Self Love: Start Your Journey
Feb 06, 202311:29
14. January Was Tough: Did You Already Fail 2023?
Jan 30, 202314:37
13. Vision Boards: Build Your Dream Life
Jan 16, 202318:28
12. Diet Culture: Steer Clear This New Year
Jan 09, 202323:42
11. New Year, Same Me: Why Reinventing Yourself Never Works
Jan 02, 202320:44
10. 2022 Favorites: Food, Beauty, Media
Dec 19, 202222:13
9. Falling Into a Rut: Lets Climb Our Way Out
Dec 13, 202221:30
8. It's a Bad Day, Not a Bad Life
Dec 05, 202221:18
7. The 7 Habits of a Highly Effective Moanna
Nov 28, 202219:23
6. Taking Breaks: Put Your Mental Health First
Nov 21, 202226:12